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(43) Date of publication: 20.10.2010 Bulletin 2010/42 (21) Application number: 09711210.6 (22) Date of filing: 10.02.2009

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B65D 5/38(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/EP2009/051487 (87) International publication number: WO 2009/101069 (20.08.2009 Gazette 2009/34)

(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 MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL BA RS (30) Priority: 14.02.2008 GB 0802713 (71) Applicant: British American Tobacco (Investments) Ltd London WC2R 3LA (GB)	(72) Inventor: TABRAH, Daniel London WC2R 3LA (GB) (74) Representative: Read, Matthew Charles et al Venner Shipley LLP 20 Little Britain London EC1A 7DH London EC1A 7DH (GB)