A METHOD AND MEANS FOR FORMING AND LIFTING PARCELS OR PACKAGES COMPRISING AT LEAST TWO STACKS OR UNITS OF GOODS, AND AN APPARATUS FOR FORMING SUCH PARCELS - Patent 1347935

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EP 1 347 935 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	01.10.2003 Bulletin 2003/40

(21)	Application number: 01993575.8

(22)	Date of filing: 31.10.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: B66C 1/18, B65D 71/02, B63B 27/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/NO0100/432

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0203/8484 (16.05.2002 Gazette 2002/20)

(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

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Priority:

10.11.2000 NO 20005701

(71)	Applicant: NORSK HYDRO ASA
	0240 Oslo (NO)

(72)	Inventors:
	KOKKERSVOLD, Tor N-3947 Langangen (NO) NILSEN, Borge DK-9440 Abybro (DK) THORBJORNSEN, Freddy N-3916 Porsgrunn (NO) GUNDERSEN, Geir, Viktor N-3913 Porsgrunn (NO)

(74)	Representative: Bleukx, Lucas Lodewijk M.
	Hydro S.A. Avenue Marcel Thiry 83 1200 Bruxelles 1200 Bruxelles (BE)

(54)	A METHOD AND MEANS FOR FORMING AND LIFTING PARCELS OR PACKAGES COMPRISING AT LEAST TWO STACKS OR UNITS OF GOODS, AND AN APPARATUS FOR FORMING SUCH PARCELS