(19)
(11) EP 0 742 854 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
20.11.1996 Bulletin 1996/47

(21) Application number: 95909253.0

(22) Date of filing: 17.01.1995
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65D 88/ 68( . )
D21C 7/ 06( . )
B65D 88/ 64( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1995/000616
(87) International publication number:
WO 1995/021287 (10.08.1995 Gazette 1995/34)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE ES FR PT SE

(30) Priority: 01.02.1994 US 19940189546
30.12.1994 US 19940366581

(71) Applicant: Ahlstrom Machinery, Inc.
Glens Falls, NY 12801-3686 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • JOHANSON, Jerry, R.
    San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 (US)
  • BALDWIN, John, W.
    Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 (US)
  • BILODEAU, Victor L.
    Queensbury, NY 12804 (US)
  • BARRETT, Mark, D.
    Queensbury, NY 12804 (US)
  • PIETRANGELO, John
    Queensbury, NY 12804 (US)

(74) Representative: Pratt, David Martin, et al 
Withers & Rogers, 4 Dyer's Buildings, Holborn
London EC1N 2JT
London EC1N 2JT (GB)

   


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