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(11) EP 2 709 910 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
26.03.2014 Bulletin 2014/13

(21) Application number: 12724478.8

(22) Date of filing: 17.05.2012
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65B 9/20(2012.01)
B65D 75/58(2006.01)
B65B 61/18(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2012/038387
(87) International publication number:
WO 2012/166381 (06.12.2012 Gazette 2012/49)
(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: 18.05.2011 WO PCT/US2011/037054
18.11.2011 US 201113300317

(71) Applicant: Intercontinental Great Brands LLC
East Hanover, NJ 07936 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • LYZENGA, Deborah A.
    Long Valley, New Jersey 07853 (US)
  • WEBER, Jeffrey Thomas
    Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047 (US)
  • FENECH, Louis Peter III
    Morristown, New Jersey 07960 (US)
  • SCAROLA, Leonard
    Cary, North Carolina 27519 (US)
  • LEICHTE, Rachel
    Glen Rock, New Jersey 07452 (US)
  • GOLDEN, Marty
    Highland Park, New Jersey 08094 (US)
  • DOLL, Paul E.
    Madison, Wisconsin 53719 (US)

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

   


(54) RECLOSABLE FLEXIBLE PACKAGING AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING SAME