(19)
(11) EP 1 893 502 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
12.01.2011 Bulletin 2011/02

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
11.08.2010 Bulletin 2010/32

(21) Application number: 06784846.5

(22) Date of filing: 13.06.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65D 71/46(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2006/023069
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/135914 (21.12.2006 Gazette 2006/51)

(54)

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GEGENSTÄNDE AM OBEREN TEIL GREIFENDE TRAGEVORRICHTUNG

PORTE-ARTICLE A PREHENSION PAR LE HAUT


(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: 13.06.2005 GB 0511945

(43) Date of publication of application:
05.03.2008 Bulletin 2008/10

(60) Divisional application:
10172436.7 / 2251276

(73) Proprietor: MeadWestvaco Packaging Systems, LLC
Richmond, VA 23219-0501 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SAULAS, Alain
    F-36000 Chateauroux (FR)
  • LEBRAS, Philippe
    F-36000 Chateauroux (FR)

(74) Representative: Coulson, Elizabeth Eve et al
Coulson & Associates 1st Floor Suite 5 Newbold Road
Rugby CV21 2LQ
Rugby CV21 2LQ (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A1- 1 007 434
WO-A-98/49071
US-A- 5 598 920
EP-A1- 1 384 679
WO-A-03/016167
   
       
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