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EP 1 409 348 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 21.04.2004 Bulletin 2004/17 (21) Application number: 00950654.4 (22) Date of filing: 25.07.2000

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B65B 63/02, B65B 27/12 (86) International application number: PCT/US2000/020209 (87) International publication number: WO 2002/008062 (31.01.2002 Gazette 2002/05)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE (71) Applicant: Pollock, John Garnett, KS 66032 (US)	(72) Inventor: Pollock, John Garnett, KS 66032 (US) (74) Representative: Robertson, James Alexander et al Lloyd Wise, McNeight & Lawrence,Highbank HouseExchange Street Stockport,Cheshire SK3 0ET Stockport,Cheshire SK3 0ET (GB)