(19)
(11) EP 1 301 400 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
30.05.2002

(43) Date of publication:
16.04.2003 Bulletin 2003/16

(21) Application number: 01945512.0

(22) Date of filing: 02.07.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B65B 55/08, A22C 13/00, B29C 47/02
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB0102/986
(87) International publication number:
WO 0200/5664 (24.01.2002 Gazette 2002/04)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 17.07.2000 US 617657

(71) Applicants:
  • Devro Plc
    Glasgow G69 0JE (GB)
  • Teepak Investments, Inc.
    Wilmington,Delaware 18140 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • REEVES, Mark, D.
    Perrysville, IN 47974 (US)
  • DUNN, Michael, L.
    Wilson, NY 14172 (US)

(74) Representative: Marshall, Cameron John et al
Carpmaels & Ransford43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA
London WC1A 2RA (GB)

   


(54) IRRADIATED, PACKAGED AND MOISTURIZED TUBULAR FOOD CASING