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(11) EP 1 644 270 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
12.04.2006 Bulletin 2006/15

(21) Application number: 04754819.3

(22) Date of filing: 09.06.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65D 85/30(1968.09)
C08L 69/00(1985.01)
B65D 1/24(1968.09)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/018325
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/110902 (23.12.2004 Gazette 2004/52)
(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

(30) Priority: 10.06.2003 US 458149
17.02.2004 US 780421

(71) Applicant: General Electric Company, (a New York Corporation)
Schenectady, NY 12345 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • VAN DER WAL, Ronald
    NL-4651 VZ Steenbergen (NL)
  • ROOVERS, Erwin, Kees, Jacoba, Maria
    NL-4671 JH Bergen Op Zoom (NL)
  • ROS, Marinus, Anthonius
    NL-4872 WG Etten-Leur (NL)
  • HOOGLAND, Gabrie
    NL- 4823 HP Breda (NL)
  • GRIMM, Axel
    D-67158 Ellerstadt (DE)

(74) Representative: Szary, Anne Catherine 
London Patent Operation General Electric International, Inc. 15 John Adam Street
London WC2N 6LU
London WC2N 6LU (GB)

   


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