ATBECHDEDKESFRGBGRITLILUNLSEMCPTIESILTLVFIROMKCYALTRBGCZEEHUPLSKBAHRIS..MTNORSMESMMAKHTNMD..........JBDM Ver 2.0.16 (1th of February 2022) - 1620000/03991598EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATIONA320221012EP21204056.220211021enenen20201703920201027GB2022101220224120220504202218A45D 34/04 20060101AFI20220902BHEP A45D 34/041 20130101 FI20220322BHEP deNACHFÜLLBARER ROLLBEHÄLTER ZUR AUSGABE VON FLÜSSIGKEITenA REFILLABLE ROLL-ON CONTAINER FOR DISPENSING LIQUIDfrEMBALLAGE RÉUTILISABLE À BILLE DE DISTRIBUTION DE LIQUIDE5BodyPak Closures Limited101922930P13634 EPThe Pavilion Kilbrack Gardens SuffolkBeccles Suffolk NR34 9SFGBCOOK, RobertBeccles, NR34 9SFGBip21 Ltd101888645Central Formalities Department Suite 2 The Old Dairy Elm Farm Business Park WymondhamNorwich, Norfolk NR18 0SWGBALATBEBGCHCYCZDEDKEEESFIFRGBGRHRHUIEISITLILTLULVMCMKMTNLNOPLPTRORSSESISKSMTRBAMEKHMAMDTN20221012202241

A container comprising a container body is disclosed. The container is open at one end, to receive a liquid and defining a retaining volume to retain a liquid. A housing is secured to said container body, the housing retaining an applicator to deliver liquid to a surface. The housing is configured to control release of fluid from the container body. The container comprises two portions, releasably secured to each other and movable between a first position in which the two portions sealingly co-operate to define a volume to retain a liquid and a second position in which liquid can be added to the container body. The housing can include a dispensing mechanism secured to a container body, allowing a liquid to be dispensed.

P13634 EPEP21204056.2BodyPak Closures Limited5DH20220908A45DWO2016003459A1COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO [US]20160107X1,3,4,6,10,11* paragraphs [0042], [0043] ** figure 4 *US5810495AMCAULEY BRIAN [US]19980922X1,5,6,8,9* figures 1, 2 *JP2012071867AYOSHINO KOGYOSHO CO LTD20120412X1,2* abstract ** figures 1, 2 *GB2304607AHUNTER ANITA FRANCESCA [GB]19970326X1,7* abstract ** figures *1-1112-15Reason for the limitation of the search:

The search has been restricted to the subject-matter indicated by the applicant in his letter of 27-06-2022 filed in reply to the invitation pursuant to Rule 62a(1).

Thus, the search report has been drawn up on the basis of the group of independent  claim 1 (Rule 62a(1) EPC). Accordingly, the search has been carried out for claims 1-11.

The applicant's attention is drawn to the fact that the application will be further prosecuted on the basis of subject-matter for which a search has been carried out and that the claims should be limited to that subject-matter at a later stage of the proceedings (Rule 62a(2) EPC).

Zetzsche, BrigittaThe Hague20220831WO2016003459A120160107EP3157377A120170426US2017127793A120170511WO2016003459A120160107US5810495A19980922NONEJP2012071867A20120412JP5590554B220140917JP2012071867A20120412GB2304607A19970326NONE