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Multiple angle tubular container

US7347326B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 29, 2004
Grant dateMar 25, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2585/6882
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tubular container that can be bent at multiple angles to hold and protect irregular (non-straight) items. The container comprises at least one rigid, hollow straight section and at least one hollow tubular connector piece. The connector piece is configured to fit partially within the straight sections and comprises at least one V-shaped notch at which the tubular container can bend.

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