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(43) Date of publication: 15.10.2003 Bulletin 2003/42 (21) Application number: 01271307.9 (22) Date of filing: 18.12.2001

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B65B 19/22, B65B 11/30, B65B 51/18 (86) International application number: PCT/IT0100/638 (87) International publication number: WO 0204/9918 (27.06.2002 Gazette 2002/26)

(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: 21.12.2000 IT BO20000735 (71) Applicant: G.D SOCIETA' PER AZIONI 40133 Bologna (BO) (IT)	(72) Inventors: SPATAFORA, Mario I-40100 Bologna (IT) TOMMASINI, Bruno I-40065 Pianoro (IT) (74) Representative: Jorio, Paolo  Studio TortaVia Viotti 9 10121 Torino 10121 Torino (IT)