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(11) EP 2 817 231 A2

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(43) Date of publication:
31.12.2014 Bulletin 2015/01

(21) Application number: 13749872.1

(22) Date of filing: 19.02.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65D 1/02(2006.01)
B21D 21/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2013/026648
(87) International publication number:
WO 2013/123495 (22.08.2013 Gazette 2013/34)
(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
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 17.02.2012 US 201261600074 P

(71) Applicant: The Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA 30313 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ADAMS, John
    Alpharetta, GA 30004 (US)
  • GOPALASWAMY, Rajesh
    Alpharetta, GA 30005 (US)
  • SANTAMARIA, Alejandro J.
    Suwanee, GA 30024 (US)

(74) Representative: Stevens, Jason Paul 
Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)

   


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