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(11) EP 1 603 815 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
14.12.2005 Bulletin 2005/50

(21) Application number: 04719821.3

(22) Date of filing: 11.03.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B65G 1/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/007517
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/080849 (23.09.2004 Gazette 2004/39)
(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 PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 11.03.2003 US 384740
11.03.2003 US 384683

(71) Applicant: Graham Packaging Company, L.P.
York, PA 17402 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • VARONE, Russell
    Red Lion, PA 17356 (US)
  • DIETZ, Michael
    Manchester, PA 17345 (US)

(74) Representative: Brunner, Michael John 
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH
London EC2M 7LH (GB)

   


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