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EP 0 935 643 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	18.08.1999 Bulletin 1999/33

(21)	Application number: 97909906.0

(22)	Date of filing: 02.10.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61C 7/ 14^{( . )}
A61K 6/ 00^{( . )}
C09J 4/ 06^{( . )}
C09J 163/ 00^{( . )}

A61C 7/ 28^{( . )}
A61K 6/ 04^{( . )}
C09J 5/ 04^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1997/017621

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1998/014527 (09.04.1998 Gazette 1998/14)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR

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Priority:

02.10.1996 US 19960722741

(71)	Applicant: ORMCO CORPORATION
	Orange, CA 92667 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	FARZIN-NIA, Farrokh Inglewood, CA 90302 (US)

(74)	Representative: Schmidt, Steffen J., Dipl.-Ing.
	Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Schweigerstrasse 2 81541 München 81541 München (DE)

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