EP0211116A3 - Collapsible storage bin - Google Patents

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EP0211116A3
EP0211116A3 EP85305500A EP85305500A EP0211116A3 EP 0211116 A3 EP0211116 A3 EP 0211116A3 EP 85305500 A EP85305500 A EP 85305500A EP 85305500 A EP85305500 A EP 85305500A EP 0211116 A3 EP0211116 A3 EP 0211116A3
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storage bin
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Andrew Gyenge
Michael D. Johnson
John A. Malmanger
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XYTEC PLASTICS Inc
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EP19850305500 1985-06-21 1985-08-01 Collapsible storage bin Expired EP0211116B1 (en)

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