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(11) EP 1 945 519 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
23.07.2008 Bulletin 2008/30

(21) Application number: 06849069.7

(22) Date of filing: 09.11.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65D 5/44(2006.01)
B65D 71/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2006/060730
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/079283 (12.07.2007 Gazette 2007/28)
(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: 09.11.2005 US 735619 P

(71) Applicant: MeadWestvaco Packaging Systems LLC
Glen Allen, VA 23060 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BATES, Aaron
    Powder Springs, GA 30127 (US)
  • CARGILE, John, W., Jr.
    Decatur, GA 30030 (US)

(74) Representative: Baldwin, Mark 
Coulson & Associates 1st Floor Suite 5 Newbold Road
Rugby Warwickshire CV21 2LQ
Rugby Warwickshire CV21 2LQ (GB)

   


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