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(88) Date of publication A3: 24.08.2000 (43) Date of publication: 06.03.2002 Bulletin 2002/10 (21) Application number: 99970640.1 (22) Date of filing: 21.10.1999

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B65D 1/00 (86) International application number: PCT/US9924/559 (87) International publication number: WO 0023/331 (27.04.2000 Gazette 2000/17)

(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: 21.10.1998 CN 98229712 21.10.1998 CN 98229711 20.10.1999 US 422030 (71) Applicant: Hsu, Wei K. Commerce, TX 75429 (US)	(72) Inventor: Hsu, Wei K. Commerce, TX 75429 (US) (74) Representative: Kiliaridis, Constantin et al Bugnion S.A., 10, Route de Florissant, Case Postale 375 1211 Genève 12 1211 Genève 12 (CH)