EP0801620A4 - Reusable envelopes - Google Patents

Reusable envelopes

Info

Publication number: EP0801620A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: reusable envelopes; envelopes; reusable
Prior art date: 1995-01-13
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP96900207A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP0801620A1 (en

Inventor

Leslie Albert David Martin

John Calvert Tait

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Rexam Australia Pty Ltd

Original Assignee

Rexam Australia Pty Ltd

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1995-01-13

Filing date

1996-01-10

Publication date

2000-03-01

1995-01-13 Priority claimed from AUPN0555A external-priority patent/AUPN055595A0/en

1995-05-26 Priority claimed from AUPN3218A external-priority patent/AUPN321895A0/en

1995-08-10 Priority claimed from AUPN4731A external-priority patent/AUPN473195A0/en

1996-01-10 Application filed by Rexam Australia Pty Ltd filed Critical Rexam Australia Pty Ltd

1997-10-22 Publication of EP0801620A1 publication Critical patent/EP0801620A1/en

2000-03-01 Publication of EP0801620A4 publication Critical patent/EP0801620A4/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- 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
- B65D27/00—Envelopes or like essentially-rectangular containers for postal or other purposes having no structural provision for thickness of contents
- B65D27/06—Envelopes or like essentially-rectangular containers for postal or other purposes having no structural provision for thickness of contents with provisions for repeated re-use
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02W—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT OR WASTE MANAGEMENT
- Y02W30/00—Technologies for solid waste management
- Y02W30/50—Reuse, recycling or recovery technologies
- Y02W30/80—Packaging reuse or recycling, e.g. of multilayer packaging

Landscapes

Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
Credit Cards Or The Like (AREA)

EP96900207A 1995-01-13 1996-01-10 Reusable envelopes Withdrawn EP0801620A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (7)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
AUPN0555A AUPN055595A0 (en)	1995-01-13	1995-01-13	Reusable envelopes
AUPN0555/95		1995-01-13
AUPN3218/95		1995-05-26
AUPN3218A AUPN321895A0 (en)	1995-05-26	1995-05-26	Reusable envelopes
AUPN4731/95		1995-08-10
AUPN4731A AUPN473195A0 (en)	1995-08-10	1995-08-10	Reusable envelopes
PCT/AU1996/000010 WO1996021598A1 (en)	1995-01-13	1996-01-10	Reusable envelopes

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0801620A1 EP0801620A1 (en)	1997-10-22
EP0801620A4 true EP0801620A4 (en)	2000-03-01

Family

ID=27157832

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP96900207A Withdrawn EP0801620A4 (en)	1995-01-13	1996-01-10	Reusable envelopes

Country Status (5)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP0801620A4 (en)
JP (1)	JPH10511914A (en)
CA (1)	CA2209731A1 (en)
NZ (1)	NZ298344A (en)
WO (1)	WO1996021598A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
BR9711215A (en) *	1996-08-29	1999-08-17	Rexam Australia Pty	Easy to open reusable envelopes
AU2002357517A1 (en) *	2001-12-26	2003-07-15	Shohei Mori	Reply-paid envelope
US8763891B1 (en)	2004-02-25	2014-07-01	Carol A. DeLaVergne	Reusable envelope structures and methods
US8191763B2 (en)	2006-08-18	2012-06-05	Delavergne Carol A	Reusable envelopes
JP2009292494A (en) *	2008-06-04	2009-12-17	Kc:Kk	Round-trip envelope
US8875985B1 (en)	2009-02-19	2014-11-04	eco Envelopes, LLC.	Conversion envelopes
US9878825B1 (en)	2015-06-02	2018-01-30	Ecoenvelopes, Llc	Reusable top flap envelope with dual opposing seal flaps

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US3380648A (en) *	1967-03-24	1968-04-30	Rose T. De Lyra	Reusable envelope
US3506186A (en) *	1968-04-10	1970-04-14	Werner C Von Clemm	Envelope with return label protected in transit
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US4706877A (en) *	1987-01-09	1987-11-17	Moore Business Forms, Inc.	Windowed mailer with return envelope for remittance document, having return mail-to address exposed by removal of original mail-to label
US4993624A (en) *	1990-04-26	1991-02-19	National Service Industries, Inc.	Two-way bar code window envelope
US5169061A (en) *	1991-04-29	1992-12-08	William R. O'Meara	Two way envelope
US5207373A (en) *	1991-05-17	1993-05-04	Tighe John F	Remailable postcard card
US5251810A (en) *	1992-02-21	1993-10-12	Kim Myun H	Re-mailable envelope with double side addressing window
US5232150A (en) *	1992-08-07	1993-08-03	Charles Solomons	Two way envelope for automated initial use
US5282568A (en) *	1992-08-21	1994-02-01	Moore Business Forms, Inc.	Reuseable mailer meeting postal requirements
US5277362A (en) *	1992-09-21	1994-01-11	Wilson Scott L	Reusable envelope
AU7900494A (en) *	1993-11-23	1995-06-01	Beard, Anthony Kenneth Lyn	Reuseable envelope

1996
- 1996-01-10 EP EP96900207A patent/EP0801620A4/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1996-01-10 NZ NZ298344A patent/NZ298344A/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1996-01-10 CA CA 2209731 patent/CA2209731A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 1996-01-10 JP JP52132996A patent/JPH10511914A/en not_active Ceased
- 1996-01-10 WO PCT/AU1996/000010 patent/WO1996021598A1/en not_active Application Discontinuation

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
No further relevant documents disclosed *

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
WO1996021598A1 (en)	1996-07-18
CA2209731A1 (en)	1996-07-18
EP0801620A1 (en)	1997-10-22
NZ298344A (en)	1998-08-26
JPH10511914A (en)	1998-11-17

Publication	Publication Date	Title
EG21902A (en)	2002-04-30	Containers
ZA962693B (en)	1996-10-09	Containers
GB9416349D0 (en)	1994-10-05	Mailing system
GB2301055B (en)	1998-04-01	Containers
EP0801620A4 (en)	2000-03-01	Reusable envelopes
GB2304329B (en)	1999-04-07	Containers
GB9520720D0 (en)	1995-12-13	Containers
GB2308369B (en)	2000-05-17	Imprinted materials
GB2298191B (en)	1998-10-14	Reusable crate
GB2305906B (en)	1999-06-16	Containers
GB9620558D0 (en)	1996-11-20	Paper
GB9526520D0 (en)	1996-02-28	Containers
ZA96204B (en)	1997-02-04	Reusable envelopes
GB2305415B (en)	1999-01-06	Containers
GB9525969D0 (en)	1996-02-21	Paper sacks
AUPN321895A0 (en)	1995-06-22	Reusable envelopes
AU4380596A (en)	1996-07-31	Reusable envelopes
AUPN473195A0 (en)	1995-08-31	Reusable envelopes
GB2304787B (en)	2000-04-26	Paper fastener
GB9501498D0 (en)	1995-03-15	Envelopes
EP0929456A4 (en)	2004-03-31	Easy-opening reusable envelopes
KR0108879Y1 (en)	1996-09-17	Sack
AU670736B3 (en)	1996-07-25	Reusable envelope
GB9304303D0 (en)	1993-04-21	Envelopes
GB9322441D0 (en)	1993-12-22	Envelopes

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
1997-09-05	PUAI	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012
1997-10-22	17P	Request for examination filed	Effective date: 19970709
1997-10-22	AK	Designated contracting states	Kind code of ref document: A1 Designated state(s): AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
1997-10-22	AX	Request for extension of the european patent	Free format text: SI PAYMENT 970709
2000-03-01	A4	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatched	Effective date: 20000117
2000-03-01	AK	Designated contracting states	Kind code of ref document: A4 Designated state(s): AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
2002-01-18	STAA	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent	Free format text: STATUS: THE APPLICATION IS DEEMED TO BE WITHDRAWN
2002-03-06	18D	Application deemed to be withdrawn	Effective date: 20010801