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(43) Date of publication: 15.01.1997 Bulletin 1997/03 (21) Application number: 95913243.0 (22) Date of filing: 29.03.1995

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B65C 9/ 06( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/GB1995/000711 (87) International publication number: WO 1995/026301 (05.10.1995 Gazette 1995/42)

(84) Designated Contracting States: DE FR GB IT (30) Priority: 29.03.1994 GB 19940006188 (71) Applicant: KHS Maschinen- und Anlagenbau Aktiengesellschaft D-44143 Dortmund (DE)	(72) Inventor: CARMICHAEL, James Loanhead, Edinburgh EH20 9QH (GB)