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(43) Date of publication: 15.10.1997 Bulletin 1997/42 (21) Application number: 96903421.0 (22) Date of filing: 11.01.1996

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B65D 71/ 12( . ) B65D 71/ 36( . ) B65D 71/ 00( . ) B65D 85/ 20( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1996/000324 (87) International publication number: WO 1996/021603 (18.07.1996 Gazette 1996/33)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI NL PT SE (30) Priority: 10.01.1995 GB 19950000428 (60) Divisional application: 06001980.9 / 1652788 (60) Divisional application: 99111727.6 / 0950617 (71) Applicant: THE MEAD CORPORATION Dayton Ohio 45463 (US)	(72) Inventor: AUCLAIR, Jean-Michel F-36000 Chateauroux (FR) (74) Representative: Hepworth, John Malcolm, et al  Hepworth Lawrence Bryer & Bizley Bloxam Court Corporation Street Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 2DU Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 2DU (GB)