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(11) EP 4 175 888 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
10.05.2023 Bulletin 2023/19

(21) Application number: 21748724.8

(22) Date of filing: 02.07.2021
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65D 5/28(2006.01)
B65D 71/36(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
B65D 71/36; B65D 5/28; B65D 2571/00141; B65D 2571/0066; B65D 2571/00728; B65D 2571/0079; B65D 2571/00839; B65D 2571/00895; B65D 2571/0045
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2021/040227
(87) International publication number:
WO 2022/006487 (06.01.2022 Gazette 2022/01)
(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: 03.07.2020 US 202063048025 P

(71) Applicant: WestRock Shared Services, LLC
Atlanta GA 30328 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • MCLEOD, Michael B.
    Romeoville, Illinois 60446 (US)
  • SMITH, Kenneth C.
    Marietta, Georgia 30066 (US)

(74) Representative: Rule, John Eric et al
Coulson & Rule 13 Whitehall Road
Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 3AE
Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 3AE (GB)

   


(54) PACKAGING CONTAINERS, BLANKS FOR MAKING PACKAGING CONTAINERS, AND METHODS FOR FORMING PACKAGING CONTAINERS FROM BLANKS