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(11) EP 3 630 626 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
08.04.2020 Bulletin 2020/15

(21) Application number: 18733434.7

(22) Date of filing: 31.05.2018
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65B 61/00(2006.01)
B65B 9/04(2006.01)
B65B 7/16(2006.01)
B65B 51/10(2006.01)
B65B 55/10(2006.01)
B65D 75/32(2006.01)
 B65B 59/04(2006.01)
B65B 41/16(2006.01)
B65B 31/04(2006.01)
B65B 47/00(2006.01)
B65B 61/06(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2018/035372
(87) International publication number:
WO 2018/222859 (06.12.2018 Gazette 2018/49)
(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
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 31.05.2017 US 201762512788 P

(71) Applicant: Allegiance Corporation
Waukegan, IL 60085 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • KUA, Hooi, Guan
    Victoria 3806 (AU)
  • KOED, Hean, Huat
    Bayan Lepas Penang 11900 (MY)
  • FOTIS, Nicholas, Gus
    McHenry IL 60050 (US)
  • PENNY, Danny, W.
    Third Lake IL 60030 (US)

(74) Representative: Prock, Thomas 
Marks & Clerk LLP 15 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BW
London EC4A 1BW (GB)

   


(54) PACKAGING MACHINE AND MODULAR ATTACHMENT FOR USE WITH A PACKAGING MACHINE FOR PROVIDING MODULAR VENTED OPENING PACKAGE SEALING