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(88) Date of publication A3: 18.11.2010 (43) Date of publication: 14.12.2011 Bulletin 2011/50 (21) Application number: 10739063.5 (22) Date of filing: 03.02.2010

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B65D 19/31(2006.01) B65D 19/00(2006.01) B65D 19/22(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2010/023052 (87) International publication number: WO 2010/091085 (12.08.2010 Gazette 2010/32)

(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 SM TR (30) Priority: 03.02.2009 US 149475 P (71) Applicant: Miller Dowel Company Northfield, IL 60093 (US)	(72) Inventors: MILLER, Michael Winnetka, IL 60093 (US) TINGLEY, Daniel Corvallis, OR 97333 (US) HAEBLER, Phillip Lake Bluff, IL 60044 (US) (74) Representative: Gymer, Keith Francis et al Page Hargrave Southgate Whitefriars Lewins Mead Bristol BS1 2NT Lewins Mead Bristol BS1 2NT (GB)