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(43) Date of publication: 10.04.2013 Bulletin 2013/15 (21) Application number: 11727733.5 (22) Date of filing: 03.06.2011

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B65D 41/04(2006.01) B65D 41/08(2006.01) B65D 53/02(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/GB2011/000846 (87) International publication number: WO 2011/151630 (08.12.2011 Gazette 2011/49)

(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 RS SE SI SK SM TR (30) Priority: 14.07.2010 GB 201011800 04.06.2010 GB 201009429 (71) Applicant: Threadless Closures Limited Ketton, Rutland PE9 3RD (GB)	(72) Inventors: FRASER, Anthony Henry Joseph Ketton Rutland PE9 3RD (GB) HEIN, John Menston Leeds LS29 6EX (GB) (74) Representative: Unwin, Stephen Geoffrey  J A Kemp 14 South Square Gray's Inn London WC1R 5JJ J A Kemp 14 South Square Gray's Inn London WC1R 5JJ (GB)