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(11) EP 4 204 321 A2

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(88) Date of publication A3:
28.04.2022

(43) Date of publication:
05.07.2023 Bulletin 2023/27

(21) Application number: 21778272.1

(22) Date of filing: 27.08.2021
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65D 71/50(2006.01)
B65D 71/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
B65D 71/506; B65D 71/0085; B65D 71/50
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2021/047980
(87) International publication number:
WO 2022/047174 (03.03.2022 Gazette 2022/09)
(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: 28.08.2020 US 202063071723 P

(71) Applicant: WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC
Atlanta GA 30328 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • WALLING, Bradford J.
    Chesterfield, Virginia 23832 (US)
  • DANIELS, David
    Marietta, Georgia 30064 (US)
  • STALEY, Margaret B.
    Richmond, Virginia 23226 (US)

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

   


(54) METHOD OF PACKAGING, PACKAGES, ARTICLE CARRIERS AND BLANKS THERFOR