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(11) EP 2 188 181 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
26.05.2010 Bulletin 2010/21

(21) Application number: 08797473.9

(22) Date of filing: 08.08.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65B 5/10(2006.01)
B65B 35/08(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2008/072606
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/021175 (12.02.2009 Gazette 2009/07)
(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

(30) Priority: 09.08.2007 US 954972 P

(71) Applicant: Aylward Enterprises, LLC
New Bern, NC 28562 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • AYLWARD, John, T.
    New Bern, NC 28562 (US)

(74) Representative: Ullrich & Naumann 
Patent-und Rechtsanwälte Luisenstrasse 14
69115 Heidelberg
69115 Heidelberg (DE)

   


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