EP2291459A4 - Molded, recyclable, compostable cellulose fiber lid assembly for a container - Google Patents

Molded, recyclable, compostable cellulose fiber lid assembly for a container

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Publication number
EP2291459A4
EP2291459A4 EP09735212A EP09735212A EP2291459A4 EP 2291459 A4 EP2291459 A4 EP 2291459A4 EP 09735212 A EP09735212 A EP 09735212A EP 09735212 A EP09735212 A EP 09735212A EP 2291459 A4 EP2291459 A4 EP 2291459A4
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Prior art keywords
recyclable
molded
container
cellulose fiber
lid assembly
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Application number
EP09735212A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2291459A1 (en
Inventor
David Pierce
Edward Urquhart
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Seanet Dev Inc
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Seanet Dev Inc
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EP09735212A 2008-04-25 2009-04-24 Molded, recyclable, compostable cellulose fiber lid assembly for a container Withdrawn EP2291459A4 (en)

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