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(11) EP 2 427 384 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
14.03.2012 Bulletin 2012/11

(21) Application number: 10717175.3

(22) Date of filing: 07.05.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65D 8/20(2006.01)
B21D 51/34(2006.01)
B65D 17/28(2006.01)
B29C 57/12(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2010/056301
(87) International publication number:
WO 2010/128161 (11.11.2010 Gazette 2010/45)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL 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: 07.05.2009 EP 09159611

(71) Applicant: Crown Packaging Technology, Inc.
Alsip, IL 60803-2599 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • IOANNIDES, Andrew, Gregory
    Begbroke Oxfordshire OX5 1RR (GB)

(74) Representative: Ratliff, Ismay Hilary et al
Crown Packaging UK PLC Group Intellectual Property Downsview Road
Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 9BP
Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 9BP (GB)

   


(54) CONTAINER WITH SEAMED CLOSURE AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ITS MANUFACTURE