EP1754673A3 - Bulk bag for meat and meat products - Google Patents

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EP1754673A3
EP1754673A3 EP06077015A EP06077015A EP1754673A3 EP 1754673 A3 EP1754673 A3 EP 1754673A3 EP 06077015 A EP06077015 A EP 06077015A EP 06077015 A EP06077015 A EP 06077015A EP 1754673 A3 EP1754673 A3 EP 1754673A3
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meat
bulk bag
side wall
products
bottom wall
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1754673B1 (en
EP1754673A2 (en
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Joe Ronald Richardson, Jr.
Bradley Matthew Eisenbarth
Bobby Glenn Brown
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BAG Corp
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BAG Corp
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Priority claimed from US10/253,086 external-priority patent/US6739753B2/en
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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
    • B65D88/00—Large containers
    • B65D88/16—Large containers flexible
    • B65D88/1612—Flexible intermediate bulk containers [FIBC]
    • B65D88/1618—Flexible intermediate bulk containers [FIBC] double-walled or with linings
    • 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
    • B65D88/00—Large containers
    • B65D88/16—Large containers flexible
    • B65D88/1612—Flexible intermediate bulk containers [FIBC]
    • B65D88/1618—Flexible intermediate bulk containers [FIBC] double-walled or with linings
    • B65D88/1625—Flexible intermediate bulk containers [FIBC] double-walled or with linings with stiffening rigid means between the walls
    • 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
    • B65D88/00—Large containers
    • B65D88/16—Large containers flexible
    • B65D88/1612—Flexible intermediate bulk containers [FIBC]
    • B65D88/1668—Flexible intermediate bulk containers [FIBC] closures for top or bottom openings
    • 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
    • B65D88/00—Large containers
    • B65D88/16—Large containers flexible
    • B65D88/1612—Flexible intermediate bulk containers [FIBC]
    • B65D88/1675—Lifting fittings
    • B65D88/1681—Flexible, e.g. loops, or reinforcements therefor
    • 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
    • B65D88/00—Large containers
    • B65D88/54—Large containers characterised by means facilitating filling or emptying
    • B65D88/58—Large containers characterised by means facilitating filling or emptying by displacement of walls
    • B65D88/60—Large containers characterised by means facilitating filling or emptying by displacement of walls of internal walls
    • B65D88/62—Large containers characterised by means facilitating filling or emptying by displacement of walls of internal walls the walls being deformable
    • 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
    • B65D2588/00—Large container
    • B65D2588/16—Large container flexible
    • B65D2588/162—Flexible intermediate bulk containers [FIBC]
    • B65D2588/167—FIBC in multiple arrangement

Abstract

A bulk bag comprising a bottom wall and at least one side wall extending upwardly from the bottom wall is provided with at least one pocket secured to the exterior of the side wall and extending substantially vertically. The pocket receives a support member which maintains the side wall of the bulk bag in an upright, open configuration.
EP06077015A 2002-06-20 2003-02-03 Bulk bag for meat and meat products Expired - Fee Related EP1754673B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US38986502P 2002-06-20 2002-06-20
US10/253,086 US6739753B2 (en) 2002-06-20 2002-09-24 Bulk bag for meat and meat products
EP03250677A EP1375387B1 (en) 2002-06-20 2003-02-03 Bulk bag for meat and meat products

Related Parent Applications (1)

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EP03250677A Division EP1375387B1 (en) 2002-06-20 2003-02-03 Bulk bag for meat and meat products

Publications (3)

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EP1754673A2 EP1754673A2 (en) 2007-02-21
EP1754673A3 true EP1754673A3 (en) 2007-02-28
EP1754673B1 EP1754673B1 (en) 2008-08-06

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Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4541765A (en) * 1983-05-18 1985-09-17 Wills Trucking, Inc. Trailer unloading apparatus and method
US4658989A (en) * 1985-07-08 1987-04-21 Bonerb Vincent C Disposable flexible liner for material storage and handling bag, and method of releasably installing the same
US4946291A (en) * 1987-01-02 1990-08-07 Schnaars Daniel R Semi-bulk with liner
DE3928054A1 (en) * 1989-08-25 1991-02-28 Empac Verpackungs Gmbh Flexible container for fluids - has vertical struts loosely fitting on support plate
WO2001025101A1 (en) * 1999-10-06 2001-04-12 Southcorp Australia Pty Ltd Bulk container suitable for dangerous goods
WO2001079095A1 (en) * 2000-04-19 2001-10-25 Richard Gervais Container for storing and handling bulk material

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4541765A (en) * 1983-05-18 1985-09-17 Wills Trucking, Inc. Trailer unloading apparatus and method
US4658989A (en) * 1985-07-08 1987-04-21 Bonerb Vincent C Disposable flexible liner for material storage and handling bag, and method of releasably installing the same
US4946291A (en) * 1987-01-02 1990-08-07 Schnaars Daniel R Semi-bulk with liner
DE3928054A1 (en) * 1989-08-25 1991-02-28 Empac Verpackungs Gmbh Flexible container for fluids - has vertical struts loosely fitting on support plate
WO2001025101A1 (en) * 1999-10-06 2001-04-12 Southcorp Australia Pty Ltd Bulk container suitable for dangerous goods
WO2001079095A1 (en) * 2000-04-19 2001-10-25 Richard Gervais Container for storing and handling bulk material

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EP1754673A2 (en) 2007-02-21

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