A PREFORM, A MOLD STACK FOR PRODUCING THE PREFORM, AND A PREFORM HANDLING APPARATUS FOR HANDLING THE PREFORM

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EP 3 328 604 B8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	04.11.2020 Bulletin 2020/45

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	23.09.2020 Bulletin 2020/39

(21)	Application number: 16832003.4

(22)	Date of filing: 16.06.2016

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

B29B 11/08^(2006.01)
B29C 49/42^(2006.01)

B29B 11/14^(2006.01)
B29C 49/06^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/CA2016/050701

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2017/020116 (09.02.2017 Gazette 2017/06)

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A PREFORM, A MOLD STACK FOR PRODUCING THE PREFORM, AND A PREFORM HANDLING APPARATUS FOR HANDLING THE PREFORM

VORFORM, FORMSTAPEL ZUR HERSTELLUNG DER VORFORM UND VORFORMHANDHABUNGSVORRICHTUNG ZUR HANDHABUNG DER VORFORM

PRÉFORME, EMPILEMENT DE MOULES POUR PRODUIRE LA PRÉFORME, ET APPAREIL DE MANIPULATION DE PRÉFORME POUR MANIPULER LA PRÉFORME

(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

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Priority:

31.07.2015 US 201562199296 P
30.03.2016 US 201662315396 P

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	06.06.2018 Bulletin 2018/23

(73)	Proprietor: Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd.
	Bolton, ON L7E 5S5 (CA)

(72)	Inventors:
	WITZ, Jean-Christophe 57970 Yutz (FR) FISCH, Ralf Walter 54439 Saarburg (DE) BECK, Christophe Simon Pierre 57180 Terville (FR)

(74)	Representative: Vossius, Corinna
	Corinna Vossius IP Group Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Buchenstrasse 17 82064 Straßlach-Dingharting 82064 Straßlach-Dingharting (DE)

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WO-A1-02/32651
WO-A1-2016/046370
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WO-A1-2009/132419
JP-A- H01 202 417
US-A1- 2004 247 734
US-B1- 6 841 262
US-B2- 8 899 962

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