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(11) EP 2 707 303 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
19.03.2014 Bulletin 2014/12

(21) Application number: 12723316.1

(22) Date of filing: 09.05.2012
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65D 41/18(2006.01)
B65D 51/14(2006.01)
B65D 45/30(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2012/037063
(87) International publication number:
WO 2012/154813 (15.11.2012 Gazette 2012/46)
(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: 09.05.2011 US 201161483948 P

(71) Applicant: Abbott Laboratories
Abbott Park, IL 60064 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • LOUGHRIN, Thomas D.
    Columbus Ohio 43235 (US)
  • BORUSZEWSKI, Dennis V.
    Lancaster Ohio 43130 (US)
  • ULSTAD, David C.
    Dublin Ohio 43017 (US)
  • COX, Christopher A.
    Westerville Ohio 43081 (US)
  • GREEN, Mark D.
    Hilliard Ohio 43026 (US)
  • MAZER, Terrence B.
    New Albany Ohio 43054 (US)
  • WALCZAK, Frank S.
    Galena Ohio 43021 (US)
  • CRAMER, Kenneth M.
    Gahanna Ohio 43230 (US)
  • PERRY, James P.
    Gahanna Ohio 43230 (US)

(74) Representative: Boult Wade Tennant 
Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT
London WC1X 8BT (GB)

   


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