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(11) EP 1 165 377 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
02.01.2002 Bulletin 2002/01

(21) Application number: 00911037.0

(22) Date of filing: 15.03.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B65B 27/08
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB0000/955
(87) International publication number:
WO 0059/785 (12.10.2000 Gazette 2000/41)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 01.04.1999 GB 9907736

(71) Applicant: De La Rue International Limited
Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4BS (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • BROTHERSTON, Colin, Peter
    Emsworth,Hants PO10 7TP (GB)
  • LANE, Martin
    Waterlooville,Hampshire PO7 8QQ (GB)
  • BARRATT, Stephen, Charles
    Bournemouth,Dorset BH9 2UE (GB)
  • LOCKYER, Peter, Stanley
    Broadstone,Dorset BH18 9HS (GB)
  • BURR, Malcolm
    Fareham,Hampshire PO16 7NX (GB)
  • GILBERT, Martin
    Emsworth,Hampshire PO10 8NN (GB)

(74) Representative: Skone James, Robert Edmund 
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH
London EC2M 7LH (GB)

   


(54) BANDING APPARATUS AND METHOD