Carton, blanks for forming a carton, package and method of dispensing articles from a carton

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EP 2 025 609 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	13.05.2009 Bulletin 2009/20

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	18.02.2009 Bulletin 2009/08

(21)	Application number: 08162446.2

(22)	Date of filing: 14.08.2008

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

B65D 5/54^(2006.01)
B65D 83/00^(2006.01)

B65D 5/72^(2006.01)
B65D 5/66^(2006.01)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL BA MK RS

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Priority:

15.08.2007 GB 0715900

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

(72)	Inventors:
	Le Bras, Phillippe 36000, Chateauroux (FR) Jean-Yves, Daniel 36000 Chateauroux (FR)

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

(54)	Carton, blanks for forming a carton, package and method of dispensing articles from a carton

(57) A carton for containing a plurality of articles (92,220), the carton comprising a vertical dispensing structure (51,206) for dispensing one or more articles (92,220) through an upper aperture.

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