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EP 0909222 A1 19990421 - METHOD OF COATING AND COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN

Title (en)

METHOD OF COATING AND COMPOSITIONS FOR USE THEREIN

Title (de)

BESCHICHTUNGSVERFAHREN UND DAZU VERWENDBARE ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN

Title (fr)

PROCEDE DE FABRICATION DE REVETEMENTS ET COMPOSITIONS CORRESPONDANTES

Publication

EP 0909222 A1 19990421 (EN)

Application

EP 97921524 A 19970520

Priority

AU 9700307 W 19970520
AU PN994396 A 19960520
AU PN151896 A 19960809
AU PN222596 A 19960910
AU PN293096 A 19961014
AU PN529697 A 19970226
AU PN550297 A 19970307

IPC 1-7

B05D 1/00; B05D 3/06; B05D 7/24; B05D 7/26

IPC 8 full level

B05D 1/00 (2006.01); B05D 3/06 (2006.01); B05D 7/24 (2006.01); B05D 7/26 (2006.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0909222 A1 19990421; EP 0909222 A4 20040908

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 97921524 A 19970520