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EP 0 711 242 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 15.05.1996 Bulletin 1996/20 (21) Application number: 94924295.0 (22) Date of filing: 26.07.1994

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B65D 25/ 02( . ) B65D 81/ 32( . ) B65D 85/ 73( . ) B65D 79/ 00( . ) B65D 85/ 72( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/EP1994/002491 (87) International publication number: WO 1995/004689 (16.02.1995 Gazette 1995/08)

(84) Designated Contracting States: BE CH DE FR GB IT LI NL (30) Priority: 06.08.1993 GB 19930016317 (71) Applicant: SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9EP (GB)	(72) Inventor: GILES, Geoffrey Alan SB House, Great West Road Middlesex TW8 9BD (GB) (74) Representative: Walker, Ralph Francis, Dr., et al  SmithKline Beecham plc Corporate Intellectual Property SB House Great West Road Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9BD Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9BD (GB)