Patent · US Expired

Package assembly for granular product

US5687588A · kind A · utility

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3References
2Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 11, 1996
Grant dateNov 18, 1997
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D51/24
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A package assembly for a granular product. The package assembly has a container for storing a granular product and an external surface to which is releasably attached a separate device for dispensing a granular product in an automatic washing machine. The separate device has no communication with the internal volume of the container storing the granular product. The container for storing the granular product has a removable lid attached by means of a hinge device.

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