(19)
(11) EP 1 440 899 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
03.10.2007 Bulletin 2007/40

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
23.05.2007 Bulletin 2007/21

(21) Application number: 04006811.6

(22) Date of filing: 06.03.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65D 33/25(2006.01)
B65D 33/02(2006.01)
 B31B 19/90(2006.01)

(54)

Reclosable packaging bag and method for manufacturing same

Wiederverschliessbarer Verpackungsbeutel und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung

Sachet d'emballage à ouverture refermable et son procédé de fabrication

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT NL

(30) Priority: 07.03.2000 JP 2000061526
18.07.2000 JP 2000217073

(43) Date of publication of application:
28.07.2004 Bulletin 2004/31

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
01302036.7 / 1132312

(73) Proprietor: Hosokawa Yoko Co., Ltd
Tokyo-to (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Ichikawa, Tooru
    Misato-shi Saitama-ken (JP)
  • Fujino, Kazunori
    Suginami-ku Tokyo-to (JP)
  • Kuge, Raizo
    Hanno-shi Saitama-ken (JP)
  • Ito, Masahiro
    Tokyo-to (JP)
  • Houlder, Graham
    3133 AT Vlaardingen (NL)
  • Suzuki, Hirokazu c/o BBL Japan Kabushiki Kaisha
    Meguro-ku Tokyo-to (JP)
  • Cheah, John S.K.
    Epping NSW 2121 (AU)

(74) Representative: Townsend, Victoria Jayne et al
Fry Heath & Spence LLP The Gables Massetts Road
Horley, Surrey RH6 7DQ
Horley, Surrey RH6 7DQ (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
FR-A- 2 780 913
US-A- 5 028 147
 US-A- 2 802 617
   
       
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