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(43) Date of publication: 13.09.2006 Bulletin 2006/37 (21) Application number: 04798671.6 (22) Date of filing: 25.11.2004

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A47J 31/20(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/GB2004/004969 (87) International publication number: WO 2005/053487 (16.06.2005 Gazette 2005/24)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 27.11.2003 GB 0327624 27.11.2003 GB 0327626 (71) Applicants: Mono Containers Limited Durham DH1 2RL (GB) TETLEY GB LIMITED Greenford, Middlesex UB6 0AZ (GB)	(72) Inventors: URQUHART, Kevin County Durham DH3 1RJ (GB) HOSEIN, Riad Dublin 16 (IE) BHAMRA, Rani Surrey KT13 8UT (GB) (74) Representative: Warren, Keith Stanley et al Baron & Warren 19 South End Kensington GB-London W8 5BU GB-London W8 5BU (GB)