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(11) EP 1 383 697 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
28.01.2004 Bulletin 2004/05

(21) Application number: 02718408.4

(22) Date of filing: 03.05.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B65G 53/66, B65G 53/22, B60P 1/60
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2002/002061
(87) International publication number:
WO 2002/090221 (14.11.2002 Gazette 2002/46)
(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: 03.05.2001 GB 0110921

(71) Applicant: RMC (U.K.) Limited
Egham,Surrey TW20 8TD (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • HODDLE, Stephen
    Egham,Surrey TW20 8TD (GB)
  • WARD, Peter
    Egham,Surrey TW20 8TD (GB)

(74) Representative: Thomson, Neil David et al
Boult Wade TennantVerulam Gardens70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT
London WC1X 8BT (GB)

   


(54) MATERIAL HANDLING APPARATUS AND METHOD