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(43) Date of publication: 27.06.2007 Bulletin 2007/26 (21) Application number: 04784658.9 (22) Date of filing: 21.09.2004

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B65B 11/00(2006.01) B65B 13/20(2006.01) B65B 11/06(2006.01) B65B 63/02(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2004/030862 (87) International publication number: WO 2006/041435 (20.04.2006 Gazette 2006/16)

(84) Designated Contracting States: DE ES FR GB IT SE (71) Applicant: C.G. BRETTING MANUFACTURING CO., INC. Ashland, WI 54806 (US)	(72) Inventors: MICHLER, James, R. Ashland, WI 54806 (US) SCHNEIDER, Thomas, W. Grand View, WI 54839 (US) PALOKANGAS, Thoms, J. Ashland, WI 54806 (US) (74) Representative: Lawrence, John  Barker Brettell 138 Hagley Road Edgbaston Birmingham B16 9PW Birmingham B16 9PW (GB)