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Flat-foldable spoon

Assignee: Thomassen and Drijver Verblifa NV
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Filing: 1990-05-17
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2010-05-17
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Abstract

Abstract Packaging (1) comprising a holder (2) with an opening (3) which is closable by a cover (6) and which is closed off with a remo­vable tagger (4), characterized by a folded measuring spoon (9) residing in the space between the cover and the tagger and which comprises a handle (10) with a carrier ring (11) which is inten­ded for accommodating a flat-folded scoop portion.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hans Jongepier
  • 👤 Theodorus Adrianus Maria Klijn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 07:59
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G21/00; A47G21/04; B; B65; B65D; B65D51/00; B65D51/24; B65D51/246; B65D51/247; G; G01; G01F; G01F19/00; G01F19/002

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 25
Claim 1
Independent Claim 56 words
Packaging comprising a holder with an opening which is closable by a cover and which is closed off with a removable tagger, characterized by a folded measuring spoon residing in the space between the cover and the tagger and which comprises a handle with a carrier ring which is inten­ded for accommodating a flat-folded scoop portion.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 56 words
Packaging comprising a holder with an opening which is closable by a cover and which is closed off with a removable tagger, characterized by a folded measuring spoon residing in the space between the cover and the tagger and which comprises a handle with a carrier ring which is inten­ded for accommodating a flat-folded scoop portion.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 25 words
Packaging as claimed in claim 1, wherein the handle with the carrier ring spans the opening and supports via the tagger on an opening edge.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 23 words
Packaging as claimed in claim 1 or 2, wherein the handle, the carrier ring and the scoop portion are manu­factured from one piece.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 15 words
Packaging as claimed in claims 1-3, wherein the measuring spoon is attached in the cover.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 21 words
Packaging as claimed in claim 4, wherein the cover and the handle with the carrier ring are manufactured from one piece.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 18 words
Packaging as claimed in claim 5, wherein the cover and the measuring spoon are manufactured from one piece.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 21 words
Packaging as claimed in claims 1-6, wherein the scoop portion is a circle segment-shaped strip of material foldable to a cone.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 26 words
Packaging as claimed in claim 7, wherein a recess is arranged in the strip of material at the point of the centre point of the circle.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 23 words
Packaging as claimed in claim 7 or 8, wherein the strip of material is connected to the carrier ring via a flexible strip.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 42 words
Packaging as claimed in claims 7-9, wherein along the curved peripheral edge of the strip of material at least one protruding edge portion is arranged which is hook­able behind the carrier ring after forming of the strip of material to a cone.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 24 words
Packaging as claimed in claims 1-6, wherein the scoop portion comprises a scoop portion bottom having peri­pheral wall parts connected thereto via folding edges.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 17 words
Packaging as claimed in claim , wherein one peripheral wall part is connected to the carrier ring.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 27 words
Packaging as claimed in claim 11 or 12, wherein at least one peripheral wall part is provided with a protru­ding edge portion hookable behind the carrier ring.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 23 words
Packaging as claimed in claim 12 or 13, wherein the peripheral wall parts protrude radially in a star shape in the flat-folded form.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 37 words
Packaging as claimed in claims 1-6, wherein the scoop portion comprises a bottom part and optionally at least one intermediate clamp part, which can be mutually clamped via a peripheral edge during forming of the scoop portion.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 23 words
Packaging as claimed in claim 15, wherein the bottom, the intermediate clamp part and the carrier ring are mutually connected via flexible strips.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 28 words
Packaging as claimed in claims 1-6, wherein the scoop portion comprises a foil attached to the carrier ring and means for forming the foil to the scoop portion.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 20 words
Packaging as claimed in claim 17, wherein the forming means comprise brackets of memory metal fixed to the carrier ring.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 29 words
Packaging as claimed in claim 17, wherein the forming means comprise a scoop portion bottom and at least one strip coupling the scoop portion bottom to the carrier ring.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 33 words
Packaging as claimed in claim 19, wherein the foil is arranged between the carrier ring and the scoop por­tion bottom and the scoop portion bottom can be taken up inside the carrier ring.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 22 words
Packaging as claimed in claims 1-6, wherein the scoop portion comprises braided strips of material which are connected to the carrier ring.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 45 words
Packaging as claimed in claims 1-6, wherein the scoop portion comprises a bottom which is connected to the carrier ring via a peripheral edge, wherein a large number of slits are arranged lying transversely of the carrier ring, whereby flexible peripheral wall strips are formed.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim 7 words
Measuring spoon as claimed in claims 1-22.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim 23 words
Cover provided with a measuring spoon as claimed in claim 23 evidently intended for use in a packaging as claimed in claims 1-22.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB2052246A Cited
DE3521289A1 Cited
NL8601653A Cited

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