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1 938 899 documents amended

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EP 1603759 B1 20080903 - COMPOSITE FILE FOLDER

Title (en)

COMPOSITE FILE FOLDER

Title (de)

BESCHICHTETE ABLAGEMAPPE

Title (fr)

CHEMISE DE CLASSEMENT COMPOSITE

Publication

EP 1603759 B1 20080903 (EN)

Application

EP 04719893 A 20040312

Priority

CA 2004000357 W 20040312
CA 2421694 A 20030312

IPC 8 full level

B42C 7/00 (2006.01); B42F 7/02 (2006.01); B42F 21/04 (2006.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

AT E407021 T1 20080915; AU 2004220483 A1 20040923; AU 2004220483 B2 20100701; DE 602004016300 D1 20081016; EP 1603759 A1 20051214; EP 1603759 B1 20080903

DOCDB simple family (application)

AT 04719893 T 20040312; AU 2004220483 A 20040312; DE 602004016300 T 20040312; EP 04719893 A 20040312