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(43) Date of publication: 22.09.2004 Bulletin 2004/39 (21) Application number: 02787446.0 (22) Date of filing: 12.12.2002

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B65B 3/26, B67C 3/20, A61J 3/07 (86) International application number: PCT/DK2002/000846 (87) International publication number: WO 2003/051714 (26.06.2003 Gazette 2003/26)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK RO (30) Priority: 19.12.2001 DK 200101907 (71) Applicant: NOVO NORDISK A/S 2880 Bagsvaerd (DK)	(72) Inventors: OHMS, Rene DK-2880 Bagsv rd (DK) MANIQUE, Flemming, S.J. DK-2750 Ballerup (DK) KOBBERO, Preben DK-2900 Hellerup (DK) (74) Representative: Kellberg, Lars et al Novo Nordisk A/S,Corporate Patents,Novo Allé 2880 Bagsvaerd 2880 Bagsvaerd (DK)