(19)
(11)
EP 0 438 473 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
31.07.1991
Bulletin 1991/31
(21)
Application number:
89911583.0
(22)
Date of filing:
13.10.1989
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC):
B65B
31/
02
( . )
B65B
31/
06
( . )
(86)
International application number:
PCT/GB1989/001212
(87)
International publication number:
WO 1990/003920
(
19.04.1990
Gazette 1990/09)
(84)
Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE
(30)
Priority:
14.10.1988
NZ 19660002265
(71)
Applicant:
PIPER, James William
Ponsonby, Auckland (NZ)
(72)
Inventors:
COSTELLO, Anthony, William
Auckland (NZ)
PERYER, Bryan, Milton
Auckland (NZ)
(74)
Representative:
Jones, Graham H.
Graham Jones & Company 77 Beaconsfield Road Blackheath
London SE3 7LG
London SE3 7LG (GB)
(54)
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