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(11) EP 0 344 163 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
06.12.1989 Bulletin 1989/49

(21) Application number: 88900367.0

(22) Date of filing: 08.12.1987
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12P 7/ 18( . )
C12R 1/ 72( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/FI1987/000162
(87) International publication number:
WO 1988/005467 (28.07.1988 Gazette 1988/17)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 15.01.1987 FI 19870000147

(71) Applicant: Farmos-Yhtyma Oy
SF-20101 Turku 10 (FI)

(72) Inventors:
  • OJAMO, Heikki
    SF-02600 Espoo (FI)
  • YLINEN, Lasse
    SF-20310 Turku (FI)
  • LINKO, Matti
    SF-02130 Espoo (FI)

(74) Representative: Thiemann, Peter Albert William, et al 
LLOYD WISE, TREGEAR & CO. Norman House 105-109 Strand
London WC2R 0AE
London WC2R 0AE (GB)

   


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