WO1998046489A1 - Collapsible container - Google Patents
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- WO1998046489A1 WO1998046489A1 PCT/EP1998/002148 EP9802148W WO9846489A1 WO 1998046489 A1 WO1998046489 A1 WO 1998046489A1 EP 9802148 W EP9802148 W EP 9802148W WO 9846489 A1 WO9846489 A1 WO 9846489A1
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- Prior art keywords
- container
- container according
- lid
- spaced
- base
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D21/00—Nestable, stackable or joinable containers; Containers of variable capacity
- B65D21/08—Containers of variable capacity
- B65D21/086—Collapsible or telescopic containers
Definitions
- the present invention relates to a container reversibly collapsible about its longitudinal axis between a collapsed position and a spaced-apart position.
- the invention has particular application to, but is not limited to, a collapsible ballot box for secure storage and transport of ballot papers.
- a container reversibly collapsible about its longitudinal axis between a collapsed position and a spaced-apart position, the container comprising a lid; a body; and a base, the body having a fold line in a plane substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis .
- the body has an external fold line and a substantially parallel internal fold line.
- the body has a plurality of alternate substantially parallel external and internal fold lines.
- the container is provided with means for reversibly holding the container in the spaced-apart position.
- the holding means comprises a strut extending, in use, between the base and the lid, to hold the container in the spaced-apart position.
- Figure 7 is a longitudinal sectional view of the fifth embodiment of a container according to the present invention.
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Priority Applications (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB9923757A GB2338698B (en) | 1997-04-11 | 1998-04-09 | A container |
AU72161/98A AU7216198A (en) | 1997-04-11 | 1998-04-09 | Collapsible container |
Applications Claiming Priority (4)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GBGB9707341.5A GB9707341D0 (en) | 1997-04-11 | 1997-04-11 | A container |
GB9707341.5 | 1997-04-11 | ||
GBGB9720105.7A GB9720105D0 (en) | 1997-09-23 | 1997-09-23 | A Container |
GB9720105.7 | 1997-09-23 |
Publications (1)
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WO1998046489A1 true WO1998046489A1 (en) | 1998-10-22 |
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Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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PCT/EP1998/002148 WO1998046489A1 (en) | 1997-04-11 | 1998-04-09 | Collapsible container |
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AU (1) | AU7216198A (en) |
GB (1) | GB2338698B (en) |
WO (1) | WO1998046489A1 (en) |
Cited By (16)
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FR2765858A1 (en) * | 1997-07-08 | 1999-01-15 | Rubbermaid Inc | Folding bag for carrying frozen goods |
DE19963465A1 (en) * | 1999-12-29 | 2001-07-05 | Erik Salatsch | Protective container for picnic sandwiches, fruit, etc. has section variable in size and volume for adaptation to goods to be carried |
WO2003008283A1 (en) * | 2001-07-19 | 2003-01-30 | Aquapore Moisture Systems, Inc. | Collapsible container with durable bottom shell |
EP1731226A1 (en) * | 2005-07-20 | 2006-12-13 | Chiang-Pei Chen | Sprayer comprising a container with changeable volume |
US7395956B1 (en) | 2007-08-27 | 2008-07-08 | Pakflatt Limited | Ballot box |
EP2137084A1 (en) * | 2007-03-23 | 2009-12-30 | Novatank Pty Ltd | Collapsible water tank |
FR2949449A1 (en) * | 2009-08-26 | 2011-03-04 | Monique Apelian | Disposable and compressible waste collecting bin for use in toilet, has flexible side walls made of compressible parts, blocking unit for maintaining bin in non-compressed configuration, and fixation unit for fixing bin on surface |
GB2489287A (en) * | 2011-03-24 | 2012-09-26 | Versapak Internat Ltd | Collapsible Ballot Box |
EP2565129A1 (en) * | 2010-04-29 | 2013-03-06 | Luis Antonio Valesini Gegembauer | Packaging system that can be compacted and re-used as a building block, and building assembly |
GB2499090A (en) * | 2011-12-21 | 2013-08-07 | Pakflatt Uk Ltd | Ballot box with variable storage capacity |
WO2015059333A1 (en) * | 2013-10-23 | 2015-04-30 | José Luis Fraga Angulo | Beach table for storing objects |
DE102014110688A1 (en) * | 2014-07-29 | 2016-02-04 | Reiner Probst | Device for holding parcels or other supplies |
WO2017127486A1 (en) * | 2016-01-20 | 2017-07-27 | Fka Distributing Co., Llc | Footbath apparatus |
GB2562865A (en) * | 2017-04-27 | 2018-11-28 | Hazan Eliyahu | Tank |
FR3126697A1 (en) * | 2021-09-08 | 2023-03-10 | Pa.Cotte Sa | Package with storage volume adaptable to content |
FR3139557A1 (en) * | 2022-09-12 | 2024-03-15 | Pa.Cotte Sa | Transport package with an adaptable loading volume allowing the retention of the object(s) contained in the package |
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Citations (5)
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FR1201268A (en) * | 1957-08-14 | 1959-12-29 | Folding tank | |
US3084825A (en) * | 1961-01-19 | 1963-04-09 | Victor J Hultquist | Storage container for vehicles |
US4046277A (en) * | 1975-09-24 | 1977-09-06 | Mcdonnell Douglas Corporation | Flexible bottom containers |
DE9316296U1 (en) * | 1993-10-26 | 1994-03-03 | Metzinger Arnold | Containers, preferably made of plastic, for holding and transporting liquid, powdered, fine or coarse-grained contents from the chemical, industrial and food sectors |
FR2695627A1 (en) * | 1992-09-11 | 1994-03-18 | Keribin Alain | Compressible packaging - comprises compressed accordion cardboard held in tension inside removable metallic rod wall between bottom and cover |
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- 1998-04-09 WO PCT/EP1998/002148 patent/WO1998046489A1/en active Application Filing
- 1998-04-09 GB GB9923757A patent/GB2338698B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1998-04-09 AU AU72161/98A patent/AU7216198A/en not_active Abandoned
Patent Citations (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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FR1201268A (en) * | 1957-08-14 | 1959-12-29 | Folding tank | |
US3084825A (en) * | 1961-01-19 | 1963-04-09 | Victor J Hultquist | Storage container for vehicles |
US4046277A (en) * | 1975-09-24 | 1977-09-06 | Mcdonnell Douglas Corporation | Flexible bottom containers |
FR2695627A1 (en) * | 1992-09-11 | 1994-03-18 | Keribin Alain | Compressible packaging - comprises compressed accordion cardboard held in tension inside removable metallic rod wall between bottom and cover |
DE9316296U1 (en) * | 1993-10-26 | 1994-03-03 | Metzinger Arnold | Containers, preferably made of plastic, for holding and transporting liquid, powdered, fine or coarse-grained contents from the chemical, industrial and food sectors |
Cited By (21)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
FR2765858A1 (en) * | 1997-07-08 | 1999-01-15 | Rubbermaid Inc | Folding bag for carrying frozen goods |
DE19963465A1 (en) * | 1999-12-29 | 2001-07-05 | Erik Salatsch | Protective container for picnic sandwiches, fruit, etc. has section variable in size and volume for adaptation to goods to be carried |
WO2003008283A1 (en) * | 2001-07-19 | 2003-01-30 | Aquapore Moisture Systems, Inc. | Collapsible container with durable bottom shell |
EP1731226A1 (en) * | 2005-07-20 | 2006-12-13 | Chiang-Pei Chen | Sprayer comprising a container with changeable volume |
EP2137084A1 (en) * | 2007-03-23 | 2009-12-30 | Novatank Pty Ltd | Collapsible water tank |
EP2137084A4 (en) * | 2007-03-23 | 2010-12-22 | Novatank Pty Ltd | Collapsible water tank |
US7395956B1 (en) | 2007-08-27 | 2008-07-08 | Pakflatt Limited | Ballot box |
FR2949449A1 (en) * | 2009-08-26 | 2011-03-04 | Monique Apelian | Disposable and compressible waste collecting bin for use in toilet, has flexible side walls made of compressible parts, blocking unit for maintaining bin in non-compressed configuration, and fixation unit for fixing bin on surface |
EP2565129A4 (en) * | 2010-04-29 | 2014-01-08 | Gegembauer Luis Antonio Valesini | Packaging system that can be compacted and re-used as a building block, and building assembly |
EP2565129A1 (en) * | 2010-04-29 | 2013-03-06 | Luis Antonio Valesini Gegembauer | Packaging system that can be compacted and re-used as a building block, and building assembly |
GB2489287A (en) * | 2011-03-24 | 2012-09-26 | Versapak Internat Ltd | Collapsible Ballot Box |
GB2499090A (en) * | 2011-12-21 | 2013-08-07 | Pakflatt Uk Ltd | Ballot box with variable storage capacity |
WO2015059333A1 (en) * | 2013-10-23 | 2015-04-30 | José Luis Fraga Angulo | Beach table for storing objects |
DE102014110688A1 (en) * | 2014-07-29 | 2016-02-04 | Reiner Probst | Device for holding parcels or other supplies |
DE102014110688B4 (en) * | 2014-07-29 | 2017-04-20 | Reiner Probst | Device for holding parcels or other supplies |
WO2017127486A1 (en) * | 2016-01-20 | 2017-07-27 | Fka Distributing Co., Llc | Footbath apparatus |
US9918896B2 (en) | 2016-01-20 | 2018-03-20 | Fka Distributing Co., Llc | Footbath apparatus |
GB2562865A (en) * | 2017-04-27 | 2018-11-28 | Hazan Eliyahu | Tank |
FR3126697A1 (en) * | 2021-09-08 | 2023-03-10 | Pa.Cotte Sa | Package with storage volume adaptable to content |
WO2023036693A1 (en) * | 2021-09-08 | 2023-03-16 | Pa.Cotte Sa | Package having a storage volume adaptable to a content |
FR3139557A1 (en) * | 2022-09-12 | 2024-03-15 | Pa.Cotte Sa | Transport package with an adaptable loading volume allowing the retention of the object(s) contained in the package |
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GB2338698B (en) | 2000-12-06 |
GB2338698A (en) | 1999-12-29 |
AU7216198A (en) | 1998-11-11 |
GB9923757D0 (en) | 1999-12-08 |
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