(19)
(11) EP 0 950 291 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
10.06.2009 Bulletin 2009/24

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
04.03.2009 Bulletin 2009/10

(21) Application number: 97948553.9

(22) Date of filing: 20.11.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04B 10/22(2006.01)
 G08G 1/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1997/021707
(87) International publication number:
WO 1998/023048 (28.05.1998 Gazette 1998/21)

(54)

PASSENGER CONVEYANCE VEHICLES AND SYSTEMS UTILIZING THE SAME

PASSAGIERTRANSPORTFAHRZEUGE UND SYSTEME DIE DIESE FAHRZEUGE VERWENDEN

VEHICULES DE TRANSPORT DE PASSAGERS ET SYSTEMES D'UTILISATION DE CES VEHICULES

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE ES FR GB IT NL SE

(30) Priority: 20.11.1996 US 754240

(43) Date of publication of application:
20.10.1999 Bulletin 1999/42

(73) Proprietor: SOLARI DI UDINE SPA
33100 Udine (UD) (IT)

(72) Inventors:
  • CRANDALL, William, F., Jr.
    Sausalito, CA 94965 (US)
  • BENTZEN, Billie, L.
    Berlin, MA 01503 (US)

(74) Representative: Petraz, Gilberto Luigi et al
GLP S.r.l. Piazzale Cavedalis 6/2
33100 Udine
33100 Udine (IT)


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