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(11) EP 1 368 243 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
10.12.2003 Bulletin 2003/50

(21) Application number: 02723370.9

(22) Date of filing: 07.03.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B65D 39/08
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0207/189
(87) International publication number:
WO 0207/0360 (12.09.2002 Gazette 2002/37)
(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: 07.03.2001 US 800793

(71) Applicant: Rieke Corporation
Auburn,Indiana 46706-2095 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • HATHAWAY, John
    Fort Wayne, IN 46807 (IN)

(74) Representative: Hedges, Martin Nicholas 
A.A. Thornton & Co.235 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE
London WC1V 7LE (GB)

   


(54) SEALING SURFACE FOR PLASTIC CLOSURE WITH RADIAL SEAL