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(11) EP 4 096 445 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
07.12.2022 Bulletin 2022/49

(21) Application number: 21708366.6

(22) Date of filing: 29.01.2021
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A24C 5/34(2006.01)
B65B 19/32(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A24C 5/3412; B65B 19/32; B65B 19/20; B65B 35/40; B65B 57/10
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2021/050722
(87) International publication number:
WO 2021/152531 (05.08.2021 Gazette 2021/31)
(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: 31.01.2020 IT 202000001870

(71) Applicant: G.D SOCIETA' PER AZIONI
40133 Bologna (IT)

(72) Inventors:
  • FRASSON, Marco
    40133 Bologna (IT)
  • FORTINI, Massimo
    40133 Bologna (IT)
  • GAMBERINI, Giuliano
    40133 Bologna (IT)

(74) Representative: Studio Torta S.p.A. 
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino
10121 Torino (IT)

   


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