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(11) EP 1 572 552 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
14.09.2005 Bulletin 2005/37

(21) Application number: 03780158.6

(22) Date of filing: 28.11.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B65D 71/00, B65D 71/06, B65D 75/38
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2003/014842
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/048223 (10.06.2004 Gazette 2004/24)
(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
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 28.11.2002 FR 0214957

(71) Applicant: MARS, INCORPORATED
McLean, Virginia 22101-3883 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • POIRIER, Jean-Luc
    F-45000 Orleans (FR)
  • DE TURCKHEIM, Bernard
    F-45160 Olivet (FR)
  • BARRON, Edouard
    F-45470 Trainou (FR)

(74) Representative: Cabinet Hirsch 
58, avenue Marceau
75008 Paris
75008 Paris (FR)

   


(54) PACKAGING, PARTICULARLY A PALLETIZABLE PACKAGING, A PALLET CARRYING IT AND THEIR METHODS OF MANUFACTURE