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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2008
Applicants:
Michiel Kernkamp, Lausanne, CH;
Peter Jaggy, La Tour-de-Peilz, CH;
Inventors:
Michiel Kernkamp, Lausanne, CH;
Peter Jaggy, La Tour-de-Peilz, CH;
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 6/00 (2006.01); B65D 25/16 (2006.01); B65D 25/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to container () for storing and unloading bulk material comprising:—a vessel () presenting a closed end () and an opened end (),—a hopper () placed inside the vessel () and tapering to a discharge outlet in direction of the vessel opened end (),—a tearable membrane () closing the hopper () and the vessel (). The invention relates also to a tank to be refilled by said container and a method for refilling the tank with the container.