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(11) EP 0 954 893 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
10.11.1999 Bulletin 1999/45

(21) Application number: 97914887.0

(22) Date of filing: 03.03.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01C 7/ 10( . )
H01T 1/ 16( . )
H02H 9/ 04( . )
H01C 7/ 12( . )
H01T 4/ 04( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1997/003518
(87) International publication number:
WO 1997/032382 (04.09.1997 Gazette 1997/38)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV RO SI

(30) Priority: 01.03.1996 US 19960012667P

(71) Applicant: Cooper Industries, Inc.
Houston Texas 77210 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • KESTER, Jeffrey, Joseph
    Olean, NY 14760-9793 (US)
  • HOOVER, Todd, R.
    Bradford, PA 16701 (US)
  • BAILEY, David, P.
    Portville, NY 14770 (US)
  • DALEY, Charles, W.
    Olean, NY 14760 (US)
  • RAIMONDI, Tomon, K.
    Olean, NY 14760-9548 (US)

(74) Representative: Jackson, Peter Arthur 
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH
London EC2M 7LH (GB)

   


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