Acetaldehyde scavenging by addition of active scavengers to bottle closures

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EP 1 442 993 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:
	14.03.2007 Bulletin 2007/11

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	08.11.2006 Bulletin 2006/45

(21)	Application number: 04000992.0

(22)	Date of filing: 19.01.2004

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

B65D 39/00^(2006.01)
B65D 81/26^(2006.01)
B65D 23/02^(2006.01)

B65D 41/00^(2006.01)
B65D 81/28^(2006.01)
B65D 25/14^(2006.01)

(54)	Acetaldehyde scavenging by addition of active scavengers to bottle closures Flaschenverschlüsse mit acetaldehydaufnehmenden Komponenten Bouchons de bouteilles comprenant des agents absorbant l'acétaldéhyde

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

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Priority:

29.01.2003 US 353411

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	04.08.2004 Bulletin 2004/32

(60)	Divisional application:
	06016967.9 / 1739026

(73)	Proprietor: EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY
	Kingsport, TN 37660-5075 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	Howell, Earl Edmonson, Jr Kingsport, TN 37662 (US) Ponasik, James Allen, Jr. Kingsport, TN 37660 (US)

(74)	Representative: Wibbelmann, Jobst
	Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Schweigerstrasse 2 81541 München 81541 München (DE)

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References cited: :

EP-A- 0 969 047
WO-A-94/29378

WO-A-01/30899
US-B1- 6 274 212

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