EP3018071A4 - Packaging for protecting objects and method for manufacturing same - Google Patents

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EP3018071A4
EP3018071A4 EP14819910.2A EP14819910A EP3018071A4 EP 3018071 A4 EP3018071 A4 EP 3018071A4 EP 14819910 A EP14819910 A EP 14819910A EP 3018071 A4 EP3018071 A4 EP 3018071A4
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Eladio Eduardo REDONDO GARCIA
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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
    • B65D81/00—Containers, 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
    • B65D81/02—Containers, 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
    • B65D81/03—Wrappers or envelopes with shock-absorbing properties, e.g. bubble films
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31—MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B—MAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B50/00—Making rigid or semi-rigid containers, e.g. boxes or cartons
    • B31B50/60—Uniting opposed surfaces or edges; Taping
    • B31B50/64—Uniting opposed surfaces or edges; Taping by applying heat or pressure, e.g. by welding
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31—MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31D—MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN SUBCLASSES B31B OR B31C
    • B31D5/00—Multiple-step processes for making three-dimensional [3D] articles
    • B31D5/0039—Multiple-step processes for making three-dimensional [3D] articles for making dunnage or cushion pads
    • B31D5/0073—Multiple-step processes for making three-dimensional [3D] articles for making dunnage or cushion pads including pillow forming
    • 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
    • B65D81/00—Containers, 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
    • B65D81/02—Containers, 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
    • B65D81/05—Containers, 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
    • B65D81/051—Containers, 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
    • B65D81/052—Containers, 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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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Buffer Packaging (AREA)
  • Wrappers (AREA)
EP14819910.2A 2013-07-02 2014-07-01 Packaging for protecting objects and method for manufacturing same Active EP3018071B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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ES201330988A ES2537257B1 (en) 2013-07-02 2013-07-02 PACKING FOR OBJECT PROTECTION AND MANUFACTURING PROCEDURE OF THE SAME
PCT/ES2014/070537 WO2015001159A1 (en) 2013-07-02 2014-07-01 Packaging for protecting objects and method for manufacturing same

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EP3018071A1 EP3018071A1 (en) 2016-05-11
EP3018071A4 true EP3018071A4 (en) 2017-03-01
EP3018071B1 EP3018071B1 (en) 2017-12-27

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EP (1) EP3018071B1 (en)
CN (1) CN105492341B (en)
ES (2) ES2537257B1 (en)
WO (1) WO2015001159A1 (en)

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JPH0741051A (en) * 1993-07-23 1995-02-10 Hideyuki Suzuki Shock-absorbing material and production thereof and container using the same
US20020064319A1 (en) * 2000-11-30 2002-05-30 Mikio Tanaka Buffer packing bag
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EP3018071A1 (en) 2016-05-11
WO2015001159A1 (en) 2015-01-08
ES2537257A1 (en) 2015-06-03
EP3018071B1 (en) 2017-12-27
ES2661260T3 (en) 2018-03-28
CN105492341A (en) 2016-04-13
US20160176606A1 (en) 2016-06-23
ES2537257B1 (en) 2016-03-09

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