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EP 1 015 355 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 05.07.2000 Bulletin 2000/27 (21) Application number: 98901391.7 (22) Date of filing: 27.01.1998

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B65D 88/16 (86) International application number: PCT/GB9800/232 (87) International publication number: WO 9834/854 (13.08.1998 Gazette 1998/32)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE (30) Priority: 07.02.1997 GB 9702574 (71) Applicant: REXAM MULOX LIMITED London SW1X 7NN (GB)	(72) Inventor: FUTERMAN, Charles, Sidney London N2 0JY (GB) (74) Representative: Wharton, Peter Robert  Urquhart-Dykes & LordTower HouseMerrion Way Leeds LS2 8PA Leeds LS2 8PA (GB)