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(11) EP 0 902 959 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
24.03.1999 Bulletin 1999/12

(21) Application number: 97925708.0

(22) Date of filing: 20.05.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01J 3/ 02( . )
H01J 23/ 06( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1997/008727
(87) International publication number:
WO 1997/044805 (27.11.1997 Gazette 1997/51)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT NL

(30) Priority: 22.05.1996 US 19960651627

(71) Applicants:
  • Schwartz, Ansel M.
    Pittsburg, Pennsylvenia 15217 (US)
  • Mako, Frederick Michael
    Fairfax Station, Virginia 22039 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • MAKO, Frederick, M.
    Fairfax Station, VA 22039 (US)
  • FISHER, Amnon
    Alexandria, VA 22308 (US)

(74) Representative: Jones, Michael Raymond 
Haseltine Lake & Co. Temple Gate House Temple Gate
Bristol BS1 6PT
Bristol BS1 6PT (GB)

   


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