(19)
(11) EP 0 900 514 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
10.03.1999 Bulletin 1999/10

(21) Application number: 98900333.0

(22) Date of filing: 27.01.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01J 61/ 32( . )
H01J 61/ 72( . )
H01J 61/ 56( . )
H05B 41/ 298( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB1998/000100
(87) International publication number:
WO 1998/036621 (20.08.1998 Gazette 1998/33)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 14.02.1997 EP 19970200420

(71) Applicant: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
5621 BA Eindhoven (NL)

(72) Inventors:
  • HEUVELMANS, Jean, Johan
    NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)
  • DE SMIT, Abraham, Leedert
    NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(74) Representative: Evers, Johannes Hubertus Maria 
INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V, Prof. Holstlaan 6
5656 AA Eindhoven
5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

   


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