Patent · US Expired

Composite container

US6045036A · kind A · utility

32Cited by
10References
3Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 20, 1999
Grant dateApr 4, 2000
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D77/0426
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A composite package including a thin-walled plastic bottle mounted within an outer paperboard box. The plastic bottle has a pouring spout adjacent its front wall and an L-shaped hollow handle including a horizontal leg extending rearwardly to a downwardly extending vertical leg which communicates with the chamber within the bottle. The top flap assembly of the box has an access means which permits the horizontal leg to be gripped while the package is being handled and transported. The rear wall of the box has an access means which permits the vertical leg of the handle to be gripped while liquid is being poured from the bottle.

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