(19)
(11) EP 0 944 330 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
29.09.1999 Bulletin 1999/39

(21) Application number: 97936372.0

(22) Date of filing: 04.08.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A23B 7/ 148( . )
A23N 12/ 02( . )
A23B 7/ 157( . )
A23N 15/ 00( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1997/013631
(87) International publication number:
WO 1998/006273 (19.02.1998 Gazette 1998/07)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
ES GB

(30) Priority: 09.08.1996 US 19960023620P

(71) Applicant: Tanimura & Antle, Inc.
Spreckels, CA 93962 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ANTLE, Rick, L.
    Salinas, CA 93901 (US)
  • INGRAM, Lawrence, L.
    Salinas, CA 93902 (US)
  • BATTI, Leonard, J.
    Salinas, CA 93908 (US)
  • MUDAHAR, Gurmail, S.
    Salinas, CA 93908 (US)
  • DeGRANDPRE, Paul A.
    Estacada, OR 97023 (US)
  • ANTLE, Robert, V.
    Salinas, CA 93908 (US)

(74) Representative: Liesegang, Eva 
Forrester & Boehmert, Franz-Josef-Strasse 38
80801 München
80801 München (DE)

   


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