AU2008258273B2 - Beverage container closure - Google Patents

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AU2008258273B2
AU2008258273B2 AU2008258273A AU2008258273A AU2008258273B2 AU 2008258273 B2 AU2008258273 B2 AU 2008258273B2 AU 2008258273 A AU2008258273 A AU 2008258273A AU 2008258273 A AU2008258273 A AU 2008258273A AU 2008258273 B2 AU2008258273 B2 AU 2008258273B2
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Carl Karam
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Tma Capital Australia Pty Ltd
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  • Closures For Containers (AREA)
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AU2008258273A 2007-06-06 2008-06-06 Beverage container closure Ceased AU2008258273B2 (en)

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AU2008258273A AU2008258273B2 (en) 2007-06-06 2008-06-06 Beverage container closure

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU2007903029 2007-06-06
AU2007903029A AU2007903029A0 (en) 2007-06-06 Beverage Container Closure
AU2008258273A AU2008258273B2 (en) 2007-06-06 2008-06-06 Beverage container closure
PCT/AU2008/000809 WO2008148162A1 (en) 2007-06-06 2008-06-06 Beverage container closure

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AU2008258273A1 AU2008258273A1 (en) 2008-12-11
AU2008258273B2 true AU2008258273B2 (en) 2012-10-04

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US (1) US20100163558A1 (https=)
EP (1) EP2164765A4 (https=)
JP (1) JP2010528943A (https=)
CN (1) CN101730649B (https=)
AU (1) AU2008258273B2 (https=)
NZ (1) NZ582424A (https=)
WO (1) WO2008148162A1 (https=)

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CN101730649A (zh) 2010-06-09
NZ582424A (en) 2011-08-26
JP2010528943A (ja) 2010-08-26
CN101730649B (zh) 2012-02-01
WO2008148162A1 (en) 2008-12-11

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