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(11) EP 3 704 028 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
09.09.2020 Bulletin 2020/37

(21) Application number: 18872843.0

(22) Date of filing: 01.11.2018
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65B 69/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2018/058572
(87) International publication number:
WO 2019/087117 (09.05.2019 Gazette 2019/19)
(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: 01.11.2017 NZ 17736912

(71) Applicant: Gea Avapac Limited
Auckland 1060 (NZ)

(72) Inventors:
  • STRATFORD, Graeme Thomas
    Hamilton 3206 (NZ)
  • HOOD, Matthew Lloyd
    Te Pahu 3285 (NZ)

(74) Representative: J A Kemp LLP 
14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ
London WC1R 5JJ (GB)

   


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