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EP 1 986 921 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 05.11.2008 Bulletin 2008/45 (21) Application number: 06720903.1 (22) Date of filing: 21.02.2006

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B65D 37/00(2006.01) B65D 47/08(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2006/005945 (87) International publication number: WO 2007/097744 (30.08.2007 Gazette 2007/35)

(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 (71) Applicant: Seaquist Closures, L.L.C. Mukwonago, WI 53149 (US)	(72) Inventor: EIMER, John Summerfield, FL 34491 (US) (74) Representative: Appelt, Christian W.  Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22 80336 München 80336 München (DE)