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(11) EP 0 965 092 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
22.12.1999 Bulletin 1999/51

(21) Application number: 98908960.0

(22) Date of filing: 04.03.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G05B 19/ 4063( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1998/004288
(87) International publication number:
WO 1998/039718 (11.09.1998 Gazette 1998/36)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE ES FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 04.03.1997 US 19970039799P

(71) Applicant: EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.
St. Louis Missouri 63136 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • DIVLJAKOVIC, Vojislav
    Creve Coeur, MO 63141 (US)
  • GRUDKOWSKI, Thomas
    Creve Coeur, MO 63141 (US)
  • KLINE, Joseph, A.
    St. Charles, MO 63303 (US)
  • BONNET, Austin, H.
    Chesterfield, MO 63017 (US)
  • BUCKLEY, George, W.
    High Ridge, MO 63049 (US)
  • LYNCH, James, P.
    Grand Island, NY 14072 (US)
  • ALGUINDIGUE, Israel, E.
    Minneapolis, MN 55409 (US)
  • QUIST, Nancy, L.
    Bloomington, MN 63005 (US)
  • BAUER, Robert, P.
    Chesterfield, MO 63005 (US)
  • HANNULA, Roland, I.
    Florissant, MO 63031 (US)

(74) Representative: Herzog, Markus, Dipl.-Phys. Dr. 
Patentanwälte Weickmann und Partner, Postfach 86 08 20
81635 München
81635 München (DE)

   


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