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(11) EP 0 565 559 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
20.10.1993 Bulletin 1993/42

(21) Application number: 92901667.0

(22) Date of filing: 03.01.1992
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F02B 75/ 04( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB1992/000007
(87) International publication number:
WO 1992/012338 (23.07.1992 Gazette 1992/19)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 05.01.1991 GB 19910000200

(71) Applicants:
  • FORD-WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    D-50725 Köln (DE)
  • FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    Dearborn, MI 48120 (US)
  • FORD FRANCE S. A.
    F-92506 Rueil-Malmaison Cédex (FR)
  • FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED
    Brentwood, Essex CM13 3BW (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • MA, Thomas Tsoi Hei
    Chelmsford, Essex CM3 5YM (GB)

(74) Representative: Messulam, Alec Moses 
A. Messulam & Co. 24 Broadway
Leigh on Sea Essex SS9 1BN
Leigh on Sea Essex SS9 1BN (GB)

   


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