(19)
(11) EP 1 350 739 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
22.10.2003 Bulletin 2003/43

(43) Date of publication A2:
08.10.2003 Bulletin 2003/41

(21) Application number: 03011934.1

(22) Date of filing: 30.03.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B65D 81/32, A61J 1/00
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE DE FR GB IT NL

(30) Priority: 02.04.1998 US 53953

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
99916189.6 / 1068135

(71) Applicant: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
Neenah, WI 54956 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Schultz, Tod H.
    Cumming, Georgia 30041 (US)
  • Brunson, Welton K.
    Bedford, TX 76022 (US)

(74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät 
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München
80538 München (DE)

   


(54) Multi-compartment package for mixing and dispensing measured amounts of a product


(57) The invention is directed to a package for storing and dispensing measured amounts of mixed fluid products, comprising a first section (102) having at least one compartment (104) with at least a first fluid product stored in said compartment; a second section (106) separated from said first section by a breakable seal (26), said second section storing a second fluid product to be mixed with said first fluid product, wherein said fluid products can move through said breakable seal and mix upon compression of said first section; and a sealed port (112) defined in said package so that said mixed fluid products can be dispensed therefrom.







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