IP Library Patent Application 10432765
Patent Application
App. No. 10/432,765

Self-closing packaging for moisture-sensitive material

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App. No.
10/432,765
Abstract

Packaging for moisture-sensitive material, in particular detergent material, comprising an outer container comprising a container body and a lid cover hingedly fixed to the container body, and an inner bag made of water-impermeable flexible sheet material for receiving the moisture-sensitive material, the mouth of the inner bag being fixed both at the lid cover and at the sidewalls of the container body in such a way that, when the lid cover is lifted, the lower part of the inner bag is significantly lifted from the bottom of the container body.

Claims (8)

1 . Packaging for moisture-sensitive material, in particular detergent material, comprising an outer container ( 10 ) comprising a container body ( 11 , 12 ) and a lid cover ( 13 ) hingedly fixed to the container body, and an inner bag ( 20 ) made of water-impermeable flexible sheet material for receiving the moisture-sensitive material ( 30 ), the mouth of the inner bag being fixed both at the lid cover ( 13 ) and at the sidewalls ( 11 ) of the container body ( 11 , 12 ) in such a way that, when the lid cover ( 13 ) is lifted, the lower part of the inner bag ( 20 ) is significantly lifted from the bottom ( 12 ) of the container body.

2 . Packaging according to claim 1 wherein the mouth of the inner bag ( 20 ) is fixed at the edge portion ( 14 ) of the lid cover ( 13 ) being opposite to the hinged portion ( 15 ) thereof and at the edge portion ( 16 ) of the container body being adjacent to the said edge portion ( 14 ) of the lid cover ( 13 ) in the closed state of the outer container ( 10 ).

3 . Packaging according to claim 1 wherein the mouth of the inner bag ( 20 ) is fixed at the edge portion ( 14 ) of the lid cover ( 13 ) being opposite to the hinged portion ( 15 ) thereof and at the sidewall ( 11 ) of the container body being opposite to the sidewall of the container where the hinge ( 15 ) of the lid is formed.

4 . Packaging according to claim 1 wherein the inner bag ( 20 ) is fixed at no other portion of the outer container ( 10 ).

5 . Use of a packaging according to claim 1 for packaging material containing volatile ingredients.

6 . Use of a packaging according to claim 1 for packaging water-soluble sachets containing detergent material.

7 . Use of a packaging material according to claim 2 for packaging water-soluble sachets containing detergent material.

8 . Use of a packaging material according to claim 3 for packaging water-soluble sachets containing detergent material.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 23, 2007
From: RECKITT BENCKISER N.V.
To: RECKITT BENCKISER N.V.
Reel/Frame 018930/0483 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 19, 2003
From: GUZMANN, MARCUS; WIEDEMANN, RALF; DUFFIELD, PAUL JOHN; VAN DIEPEN, JACOBUS SIMON PETRUS; HAMMOND, GEOFFREY ROBERT
To: RECKITT BENCKISER N.V.
Reel/Frame 014209/0266 →