发明名称 Stackable package and a packaging assembly made therewith
摘要 The present invention concerns a flexible or semi-flexible stackable package (1) for flowable products, comprising a package body (2) with side (3), top (4) and bottom (5) walls, and a neck (6) adapted to receive closing and/or dispensing means (15) that extends outwardly from one of said walls (3, 4, 5) characterized in that: (i) said neck (6) is off-centered and tilted relative to the vertical axis (V) of said package (1) with an angle (α) comprised between 1° and 179°, preferably comprised between 20° and 60°, more preferably an angle of 45°, and (ii) the package body walls (3, 4, 5) comprise at least one flattened, rounded, or recessed portion (7), such that when stacked in a package assembly (10), the neck (6) of said package (1) fits in between a space (8) defined by similar packages disposed adjacent to said neck (6).
申请公布号 US8770407(B2) 申请公布日期 2014.07.08
申请号 US200912919991 申请日期 2009.02.25
申请人 Nestec S.A. 发明人 Laupie Marc;Dabrowski Nicolas
分类号 B65D21/024;B65D21/02 主分类号 B65D21/024
代理机构 K&L Gates LLP 代理人 K&L Gates LLP
主权项 1. A flexible or semi-flexible stackable package for flowable products, comprising: a package body with side, top and bottom walls, and a neck adapted to receive closing and/or dispensing means that extends outwardly from one of the walls; the neck is off-centered and tilted relative to a vertical axis of the package with an angle between 20° and 60°, the vertical axis being perpendicular to the bottom wall, and the neck extending outward from the package body past the top and side walls of the package body; the package body walls comprise at least one recessed portion such that when stacked in a package assembly, the neck of the package fits in the at least one recessed portion of a horizontally aligned package located adjacent to the neck such that the neck rests all along its height on the recessed portion of the horizontally aligned package and a package above the horizontally aligned package contacts the closure on the neck; and the top wall comprises a rib that extends outward, and the bottom wall comprises a groove having a shape corresponding to the shape of the rib.
地址 Vevey CH