diff --git a/in_place_factories.html b/in_place_factories.html
index 396afbb..9b71559 100644
--- a/in_place_factories.html
+++ b/in_place_factories.html
@@ -117,9 +117,6 @@ From the user POV, it amounts to creating the right factory object to hold the p
 The following simplified example shows the basic idea. A complete example follows the formal specification of the framework:</p>
 <pre>struct C
 {
-   C() : contained_(0) {}
-   C ( X const& v ) : contained_ ( new X(v) ) {}
-
    template&lt;class InPlaceFactory&gt;
    C ( InPlaceFactory const& aFactoty )
     :
@@ -128,11 +125,15 @@ The following simplified example shows the basic idea. A complete example follow
      aFactory.template apply&lt;X&gt;(contained_);
    }
 
-  ~C() { delete contained_ ; }
+  ~C() 
+  { 
+    contained_ -> X::~X();
+    delete[] contained_ ; 
+  }
 
-  X* uninitialized_storage() { return static_cast&lt;X*&gt;(new char[sizeof(X)]) ; }
+  char* uninitialized_storage() { return new char[sizeof(X)] ; }
 
-  X* contained_ ;
+  char* contained_ ;
 } ;
 
 void foo()