A container

The container's attachment collar with channels facilitates tool-less accessory attachment, maintaining lid integrity and ensuring secure, intuitive engagement.

WO2026131111A1PCT designated stage Publication Date: 2026-06-25HUSQVARNA AB
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Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
WO · WO
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
HUSQVARNA AB
Filing Date
2025-12-02
Publication Date
2026-06-25

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing containers face issues with attaching accessories that compromise the fit of the lid or require modifications, such as carving out the lid to accommodate hanging structures, which is unsightly when no accessories are needed.

Method used

A container design featuring an attachment collar with channels on the side wall that allows for tool-less attachment of accessories via adapters, ensuring the lid remains closed and secure without altering its fit.

Benefits of technology

Enables easy, secure, and intuitive attachment of accessories without disturbing the lid's fit, providing a stable and integrated assembly with tactile and audible confirmation of engagement.

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Abstract

A container (100) comprises an open top portion (102), a closed bottom portion (104), and at least one side wall (106). An attachment collar (200) is formed or attached onto the at least one side wall (106). The attachment collar (200) forms an outer surface (202), a bottom surface (204) and a top surface (206) opposite the bottom surface (204). At least one opening (210) is formed at the bottom surface (204) of the attachment collar (200), with a channel (212) extending from the opening (210) towards the top surface (206). The channel (212) has at least one end wall (216) and is configured as a mechanical interface for connecting an adapter (300) with the container (100). The container (100) is characterized in that at least a part of the end wall (216) is designed to engage with the adapter (300) and is accessible via the top surface (206) for ensuring the secure engagement and / or the attachment of the adapter (300) with the attachment collar (200).
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