(19)
(11) EP 1 181 063 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
02.04.2014 Bulletin 2014/14

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
04.03.2009 Bulletin 2009/10

(21) Application number: 00937989.2

(22) Date of filing: 31.05.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61M 1/00(2006.01)
B65D 81/32(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2000/014982
(87) International publication number:
WO 2000/074746 (14.12.2000 Gazette 2000/50)

(54)

Plastic containers having inner pouches and methods for making such containers

Plastikbehälter mit inneren Taschen und Methoden zum Herstellen solcher Behälter

Contenants en plastique pourvus d'un sac intérieur et procédés de fabrication de ces contenants


(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 03.06.1999 US 325436

(43) Date of publication of application:
27.02.2002 Bulletin 2002/09

(73) Proprietors:
  • Fenwal, Inc.
    Lake Zurich, IL 60047 (US)
  • Cerus Corporation
    Concord, CA 94520 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • MOHIUDDIN, Mahmood
    Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047 (US)
  • CIMINO, George, D.
    Lafayette, CA 94549 (US)
  • HEI, Derek, J.
    Madison, WI 53075 (US)

(74) Representative: Geary, Stephen et al
Bawden & Associates 4 The Gatehouse 2 High Street
Harpenden, Herts AL5 2TH
Harpenden, Herts AL5 2TH (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
US-A- 5 423 421
US-A- 5 610 170
US-A- 5 462 526
US-A- 5 792 133
   
       
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