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(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: 18.10.2010 US 394248 P (71) Applicant: Plastipak Packaging, Inc. Plymouth, MI 48170 (US)	(72) Inventor: PEDMO, Marc, A. Litchfield OH 44253 (US) (74) Representative: Weiss, Peter et al Dr. Weiss & Arat Zeppelinstrasse 4 78234 Engen 78234 Engen (DE)