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(43) Date of publication: 26.12.2007 Bulletin 2007/52 (21) Application number: 06734409.3 (22) Date of filing: 07.02.2006

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B65D 43/16(2006.01) B65D 55/16(2006.01) B65D 47/08(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2006/004086 (87) International publication number: WO 2006/107391 (12.10.2006 Gazette 2006/41)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 30.03.2005 US 95961 (71) Applicant: OWENS-ILLINOIS CLOSURE INC. Toledo Ohio 43666 (US)	(72) Inventors: GRANT, Edward, A. Northwood, Ohio 43619 (US) PUGNE, Darin, M. Perrysburg, Ohio 43551 (US) (74) Representative: Blumbach - Zinngrebe  Patentanwälte Alexandrastrasse 5 65187 Wiesbaden 65187 Wiesbaden (DE)