(19)
(11) EP 2 847 078 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
18.03.2015 Bulletin 2015/12

(21) Application number: 13732241.8

(22) Date of filing: 30.04.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65D 1/26(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2013/053419
(87) International publication number:
WO 2013/168050 (14.11.2013 Gazette 2013/46)
(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
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 08.05.2012 US 201261643975 P

(71) Applicant: Nestec S.A.
1800 Vevey (CH)

(72) Inventors:
  • WOLF, John Joseph
    Norton Shores, Michigan 49444 (US)
  • HARACOURT, Tomas Heinrich
    Grand Haven, Michigan 49417 (US)
  • BOLTZ, William Arthur
    Fremont, Michigan 49412 (US)
  • SCRIMGER, Michael Todd
    Coopersville, Michigan 49404 (US)

(74) Representative: Rupp, Christian 
Mitscherlich PartmbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Sonnenstraße 33
80331 München
80331 München (DE)

   


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