VACUUM CLOSURES AND CONTAINERS THEREFOR, AND COMBINATIONS THEREOF - Patent 0842095

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EP 0 842 095 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	20.05.1998 Bulletin 1998/21

(21)	Application number: 97916528.0

(22)	Date of filing: 11.04.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

B65D 17/ 50^{( . )}
B65D 81/ 20^{( . )}

B65D 51/ 16^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/GB1997/000991

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1997/039955 (30.10.1997 Gazette 1997/46)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI NL PT SE

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Priority:

25.04.1996 GB 19960008531

(71)	Applicants:
	CarnaudMetalbox plc Wantage, Oxon OX12 9BP (GB) CARNAUDMETALBOX SA 93400 Saint Ouen (FR)

(72)	Inventors:
	ASCASIBAR VERDEJO, Francisco E-41011 Sevilla (ES) BEAUMONT, Richard, Mark Temple Cowley, Oxford OX4 2LD (GB) COLLINS, Malcolm, George Wantage, Oxfordshire OX12 7HP (GB) ROBERTSON, Steven, Gordon, 2 Whitehall Cottage Newbury, Bershire RG20 7LQ (GB)

(74)	Representative: Gadsden, Robert Edward, et al
	CarnaudMetalbox Plc, Downsview Road Wantage, Oxon OX12 9BP Wantage, Oxon OX12 9BP (GB)

(54)	VACUUM CLOSURES AND CONTAINERS THEREFOR, AND COMBINATIONS THEREOF