EP3717371A4 - Dispensing container with interior access - Google Patents

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EP3717371A4
EP3717371A4 EP18924062.5A EP18924062A EP3717371A4 EP 3717371 A4 EP3717371 A4 EP 3717371A4 EP 18924062 A EP18924062 A EP 18924062A EP 3717371 A4 EP3717371 A4 EP 3717371A4
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dispensing container
interior access
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Rashon Velmont
Sebastian Velmont
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Velmont & Company Inc
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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
    • B65D11/00—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of plastics material
    • B65D11/18—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of plastics material collapsible, i.e. with walls hinged together or detachably connected
    • B65D11/1866—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of plastics material collapsible, i.e. with walls hinged together or detachably connected with detachable components
    • B65D11/188—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of plastics material collapsible, i.e. with walls hinged together or detachably connected with detachable components the container being formed by two mating halves
    • 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
    • B65D11/00—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of plastics material
    • B65D11/02—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of plastics material of curved cross-section
    • B65D11/04—Bottles or similar containers with necks or like restricted apertures designed for pouring contents
    • 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
    • B65D23/00—Details of bottles or jars not otherwise provided for
    • 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
    • B65D23/00—Details of bottles or jars not otherwise provided for
    • B65D23/12—Means for the attachment of smaller articles
    • B65D23/14—Means for the attachment of smaller articles of tags, labels, cards, coupons, decorations or the like
    • 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
    • B65D43/00—Lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D43/14—Non-removable lids or covers
    • B65D43/16—Non-removable lids or covers hinged for upward or downward movement
    • 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
    • B65D2231/00—Means for facilitating the complete expelling of the contents
    • B65D2231/005—Means for facilitating the complete expelling of the contents the container being rigid

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  • Laminated Bodies (AREA)
  • Rigid Containers With Two Or More Constituent Elements (AREA)
EP18924062.5A 2018-06-26 2018-12-11 Dispensing container with interior access Active EP3717371B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US16/019,232 US10179675B2 (en) 2013-12-19 2018-06-26 Dispensing container with interior access
PCT/US2018/064861 WO2020005311A1 (en) 2018-06-26 2018-12-11 Dispensing container with interior access

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EP3717371A1 EP3717371A1 (en) 2020-10-07
EP3717371A4 true EP3717371A4 (en) 2021-04-07
EP3717371B1 EP3717371B1 (en) 2021-12-29

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JP (1) JP7071759B2 (en)
KR (1) KR102264427B1 (en)
CN (1) CN111587212B (en)
AU (1) AU2018429169B2 (en)
BR (1) BR112020013217B1 (en)
CA (1) CA3092211C (en)
MA (1) MA50944A (en)
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WO (1) WO2020005311A1 (en)

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US5516007A (en) * 1994-12-12 1996-05-14 Larson; Donna M. Dispenser
US20150175320A1 (en) * 2013-01-23 2015-06-25 Rashon Velmont Container/Bottle with Interior Access
US20170015465A1 (en) * 2015-07-15 2017-01-19 Bruni Glass S.P.A. Container Assembly

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MA50944A (en) 2021-04-07
CA3092211C (en) 2023-09-05
BR112020013217B1 (en) 2021-09-21
JP7071759B2 (en) 2022-05-19
CA3092211A1 (en) 2020-01-02
CN111587212A (en) 2020-08-25
BR112020013217A2 (en) 2021-01-12
NZ771273A (en) 2021-02-26
KR102264427B1 (en) 2021-06-11
KR20200099620A (en) 2020-08-24
EP3717371B1 (en) 2021-12-29
EP3717371A1 (en) 2020-10-07
MX2020007106A (en) 2021-09-08
CN111587212B (en) 2021-03-16
JP2021526483A (en) 2021-10-07

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