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EP 0 948 447 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 13.10.1999 Bulletin 1999/41 (21) Application number: 96944434.0 (22) Date of filing: 20.12.1996

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B65D 79/ 00( . ) F25D 3/ 10( . ) B65D 85/ 73( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1996/020107 (87) International publication number: WO 1998/028203 (02.07.1998 Gazette 1998/26)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE (71) Applicant: HALIMI, Edward M. Carpinteria, CA 93013 (US)	(72) Inventor: HALIMI, Edward M. Carpinteria, CA 93013 (US) (74) Representative: Baillie, Iain Cameron  Ladas & Parry, Dachauerstrasse 37 80335 München 80335 München (DE)