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EP1390264B1
EP1390264B1 EP02732397A EP02732397A EP1390264B1 EP 1390264 B1 EP1390264 B1 EP 1390264B1 EP 02732397 A EP02732397 A EP 02732397A EP 02732397 A EP02732397 A EP 02732397A EP 1390264 B1 EP1390264 B1 EP 1390264B1
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packaging
side walls
foldable
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gift
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Heinz-Georg Huckschlag
Günther HUMER
Milan Bartolovic
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Schmale GmbH and Co KG
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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
    • B65D11/00—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of plastics material
    • B65D11/18—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of plastics material collapsible, i.e. with walls hinged together or detachably connected
    • B65D11/186—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of plastics material collapsible, i.e. with walls hinged together or detachably connected whereby all side walls are hingedly connected to the base panel and to each other to allow automatic collapsing and reerecting, e.g. by means of folds provided in the side walls and or in the base panel
    • 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
    • B65D43/00—Lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D43/14—Non-removable lids or covers
    • B65D43/16—Non-removable lids or covers hinged for upward or downward movement
    • B65D43/163—Non-removable lids or covers hinged for upward or downward movement the container and the lid being made separately
    • B65D43/166—Non-removable lids or covers hinged for upward or downward movement the container and the lid being made separately and connected by separate interfitting hinge elements fixed to the container and the lid respectively
    • B65D43/167—Non-removable lids or covers hinged for upward or downward movement the container and the lid being made separately and connected by separate interfitting hinge elements fixed to the container and the lid respectively these elements being assembled by a separate pin-like member
    • 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
    • B65D2251/00—Details relating to container closures
    • B65D2251/10—Details of hinged closures
    • B65D2251/1016—Means for locking the closure in closed position
    • B65D2251/1058—Latching mechanisms

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  • the invention relates to a packaging, in particular gift wrapping, with a Cover and with a lower part, wherein on the lid and on the lower part Fittings are provided.
  • Packaging is a removable wrapping of a good.
  • the packaging ordinance distinguishes between transport, sales and outer packaging.
  • Transport packaging is used to goods on the way from the manufacturer to protect the distributor from harm, or they will for the sake of Safety of transport used.
  • Outer packagings are blisters, foils, cardboard boxes or similar servings.
  • Sales packaging is closed or Open containers and wrappings of goods from the end consumer to the Transport or until the goods are used. To the sales packaging In the broadest sense also include gift wrapping.
  • Gift packaging in its simplest form is specially designed Made of paper into which the present gift can be wrapped. To the ornament are attached to the packaging loop band or the like.
  • the disadvantage of this type of gift packaging is in particular that for a Good packing requires some dexterity and practice is. For this reason, for example, employees in the retail sector are specially trained in packaging of gifts. The one from these employees wrapped gifts usually have a perfect design. Indeed This type of packaging is quite expensive. This leads in particular Feast days, such as in the pre-Christmas or Mother's Day, to which Many items need to be packed as gifts, to that retailer recruits additional staff in certain areas, Dealing with gifts. Nevertheless, it comes because of the high Rush sometimes to considerable waiting times.
  • the invention aims to remedy this situation.
  • the invention is based on the object a packaging, especially for gifts to create, on the one hand the high Requirements for the appearance of a gift packaging is sufficient, on the other hand has a small footprint during transport and storage. According to The invention achieves this object in a packaging of the aforementioned Art solved by the fact that the packaging is foldable.
  • the instability of foldable packaging has so far kept professionals from to provide the packaging with fittings.
  • a packaging especially a gift wrap, created to meet the high demands to the appearance of gift packaging is enough.
  • the package because of its foldability, the package requires little space as well during transport as well as during storage.
  • by providing the fittings improves the handling of the packaging.
  • a strap is provided on the packaging.
  • the looping is preferably made of textiles.
  • the transformer is a further improvement of the external appearance of the packaging possible. In particular, it is possible folding edges in the lid and / or base to hide.
  • the packaging chosen as the exemplary embodiment is a box-shaped container, which is provided with a lid 1 and a lower part 2.
  • the lid 1 is pivotally attached to the lower part 2. These are on the Cover 1 and the lower part 2 fittings provided. These are on the back Side of the container formed by hinges 3.
  • the fittings on the front of a closure 4 are formed.
  • the packaging according to the invention is foldable. It is in the embodiment Made of cardboard. In a variant of the embodiment is the use of others Materials for packaging possible. In addition, it is in modification of the embodiment possible, the packaging with a textile, for example To provide tension. Also other measures to change the outside Appearance is possible. Preferably, flexible materials are used here, to not worsen the folding characteristics of the package.
  • the cover 1 consists of four side walls 11, which are not detachably connected to each other are.
  • the lid 1 has a bottom 12, which in unfolded state is arranged at right angles to the side walls 11.
  • the bottom 12 is made of four partial surfaces 121, 122, 123 and 124 (FIG. 5).
  • the faces are each on one side not detachably connected to the side walls 11.
  • the areas 121 to 124 are pivotally mounted on the side walls 11. In the embodiment This is ensured by a kind of film hinge.
  • the surfaces 121 to 124 are free.
  • the surfaces 121 to 124 are detachably connected to the respectively adjacent surfaces, so that the bottom 12 of the lid 1 is formed.
  • slots may be disposed in surfaces 121 and 123 corresponding thereto Tabs on the surfaces 122 and 124. The tabs then engage in unfolded state of the packaging in the slots.
  • the invention is not limited to the described type of folding. Other folds are possible and also encompassed by the invention.
  • the surfaces 121 to 124 are not perpendicular to the side walls 11 but substantially parallel to aligned with this.
  • the side walls 11 are then displaced relative to each other, so that they form in plan view substantially the shape of a parallelogram ( Figure 7).
  • the lower part 2 consists of four side walls 21 which are not detachably connected to each other are.
  • the lower part 2 has a bottom 22 which, in the unfolded state is arranged at right angles to the side walls 21.
  • the bottom 22 is made of four partial surfaces 221, 222, 223 and 224 (FIG. 5).
  • the faces are each on one side non-detachably connected to the side walls 21.
  • the surfaces 221 to 224 are pivotally mounted on the side walls 21. In the embodiment This is ensured by a kind of film hinge.
  • the surfaces 221 to 224 are free.
  • the surfaces 221 to 224 are detachably connected to the respectively adjacent surfaces, so that the bottom 22 of the lower part 2 is formed.
  • slots may be disposed in surfaces 221 and 223 corresponding thereto Tabs on the surfaces 222 and 224. The tabs then engage in unfolded state of the packaging in the slots. Also in With respect to the base, the folding is not the type of folding described limited. Other folds are possible and of the invention as well includes.
  • the surfaces 221 to 224 are not perpendicular to the side walls 21 but substantially parallel to them aligned.
  • the side walls 21 are then mutually displaceable, so that they form in plan view substantially the shape of a parallelogram (FIG 7).
  • the hinges 3 are formed in a conventional manner. They each exist from two hinge lobes 31 and 32, wherein the hinge tabs 31 each on Cover 1, the hinge tabs 32 is posted in each case on the lower part 2.
  • the Hinge lobes 32 designed as a roller 34.
  • the rollers 33 and 34 are comb-like into each other and are interspersed by a - not visible - hinge wire.
  • the Rollers 33 and 34 each form a hinge joint with the hinge wire.
  • each hinge lobe 31 and 32 is substantially rectangular bent over, and provided in the angled plane with impact tips, with which each hinge in the lid 1 and the lower part 2 is introduced. The Use of other hinge and mounting types are possible.
  • the closure 4 consists of an upper part 41 and a lower part 42. Upper and Lower part each have a stop member 43 and 44, respectively. In the top 41st belonging stop member 43 is a shutter 45 hinged. The in the cap 45 existing opening engages in the worn state of the Closure in the closed position the stop member 44 of the lower part 42. Other embodiments of flaps and their attachment to the stop member 43rd are possible.
  • On the stop part 43 of the upper part 41 is also on the the lower part 42 side facing a tongue 46 is provided on the stop part 43 of the upper part 41 . In closed State of the closure is the tongue 46 in an opening provided in the lower part 42 47 arranged. The tongue 46 and the opening 47 serve to fix the position of upper and lower part of the closure 4.

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  • Packaging Of Annular Or Rod-Shaped Articles, Wearing Apparel, Cassettes, Or The Like (AREA)
  • Packaging For Recording Disks (AREA)
  • Auxiliary Devices For And Details Of Packaging Control (AREA)
  • Wrappers (AREA)

Claims (10)

  1. Emballage, en particulier emballage de cadeau, comportant un couvercle (1) et une partie inférieure (2), dans lequel des ferrures (3, 4) sont prévues sur le couvercle (1) et sur la partie inférieure (2), caractérisé en ce que l'emballage est pliable.
  2. Emballage pliable selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce que les ferrures sont constituées par des charnières (3) et/ou au moins une fermeture (4).
  3. Emballage pliable selon la revendication 1 ou 2, caractérisé en ce que le couvercle (1) est formé de parois latérales (11) et d'un fond (12).
  4. Emballage pliable selon la revendication 3, caractérisé en ce que le fond (12) est constitué de surfaces partielles (121, 122, 123, 124) qui, chacune sur un côté, sont reliées de manière non détachable aux parois latérales (11).
  5. Emballage pliable selon la revendication 4, caractérisé en ce que les surfaces partielles (121, 122, 123, 124) sont disposées de manière pivotante sur les parois latérales (11).
  6. Emballage pliable selon l'une des revendications 1 à 5, caractérisé en ce que la partie inférieure (2) est constituée de parois latérales (21) et d'un fond (22).
  7. Emballage pliable selon la revendication 6, caractérisé en ce que le fond (22) est constitué de surfaces partielles (221, 222, 223, 224) qui, chacune sur un côté, sont reliées de manière non détachable aux parois latérales (21).
  8. Emballage pliable selon la revendication 7, caractérisé en ce que les surfaces partielles (221, 222, 223, 224), sont disposées de manière pivotante sur les parois latérales (21).
  9. Emballage pliable selon l'une des revendications 1 à 8, caractérisé en ce qu'une enveloppe est prévue.
  10. Emballage pliable selon la revendication 9, caractérisé en ce que l'enveloppe est réalisée en textiles.
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DE20109088U 2001-05-31
DE20109088U DE20109088U1 (de) 2001-05-31 2001-05-31 Verpackung
PCT/DE2002/001408 WO2002096765A2 (fr) 2001-05-31 2002-04-16 Emballage pliable

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US2648486A (en) * 1953-03-23 1953-08-11 Douglas Young Inc Cardboard box
US2751139A (en) * 1953-04-23 1956-06-19 Douglas Young Inc Catch for a cardboard box or the like
US4477015A (en) * 1983-05-19 1984-10-16 Container Corporation Of America Two-piece, self-locking container
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