EP2437988A4 - RIGID FLEXIBLE PACKAGING ARTICLE AND METHOD OF USE AND MANUFACTURE - Google Patents

RIGID FLEXIBLE PACKAGING ARTICLE AND METHOD OF USE AND MANUFACTURE

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EP2437988A4
EP2437988A4 EP10784171.0A EP10784171A EP2437988A4 EP 2437988 A4 EP2437988 A4 EP 2437988A4 EP 10784171 A EP10784171 A EP 10784171A EP 2437988 A4 EP2437988 A4 EP 2437988A4
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flexible packaging
packaging article
rigid flexible
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EP2437988B1 (en
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Elie Helou
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Biosphere Holdings Corp
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D37/00Portable flexible containers not otherwise provided for
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D81/00Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents
    • B65D81/02Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents specially adapted to protect contents from mechanical damage
    • B65D81/05Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents specially adapted to protect contents from mechanical damage maintaining contents at spaced relation from package walls, or from other contents
    • B65D81/051Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents specially adapted to protect contents from mechanical damage maintaining contents at spaced relation from package walls, or from other contents using pillow-like elements filled with cushioning material, e.g. elastic foam, fabric
    • B65D81/052Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents specially adapted to protect contents from mechanical damage maintaining contents at spaced relation from package walls, or from other contents using pillow-like elements filled with cushioning material, e.g. elastic foam, fabric filled with fluid, e.g. inflatable elements

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  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
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US18477709P 2009-06-05 2009-06-05
US21803009P 2009-06-17 2009-06-17
PCT/US2010/037446 WO2010141848A1 (en) 2009-06-05 2010-06-04 Flexible to rigid packaging article and method of use and manufacture

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EP2437988A1 EP2437988A1 (en) 2012-04-11
EP2437988A4 true EP2437988A4 (en) 2013-08-07
EP2437988B1 EP2437988B1 (en) 2016-01-27

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WO (1) WO2010141848A1 (en)

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