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(11) EP 1 226 072 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
31.07.2002 Bulletin 2002/31

(21) Application number: 00972296.8

(22) Date of filing: 19.10.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B65B 25/06, B65B 31/02, B65D 77/20, A23B 4/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0029/038
(87) International publication number:
WO 0130/655 (03.05.2001 Gazette 2001/18)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 19.10.1999 US 160445 P
10.01.2000 US 175372 P
14.04.2000 US 550399

(71) Applicant: Case Ready Solutions, LLC
Mercer Island, WA 98040 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • GARWOOD, Anthony J.
    Mercer Island, WA 98040 (US)

(74) Representative: Lomas, Geoffrey Michael 
Barker Brettell138 Hagley RoadEdgbaston
Birmingham B16 9PW
Birmingham B16 9PW (GB)

   


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