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(11) EP 0 983 340 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
08.03.2000 Bulletin 2000/10

(21) Application number: 98932076.7

(22) Date of filing: 22.05.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12H 1/04, C12C 5/02, A23L 2/44, A23L 2/80, A23L 1/015
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP9803/044
(87) International publication number:
WO 9853/042 (26.11.1998 Gazette 1998/47)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 23.05.1997 EP 97201547

(71) Applicant: QUEST INTERNATIONAL NEDERLAND BV
1411 GP Naarden (NL)

(72) Inventors:
  • VAN BERKEL, Wilhelmus, Johannes
    NL-6602 AE Wijchen (NL)
  • EVANS, David
    NL-1222 PV Hilversum (NL)
  • LAANE, Nicolaas, Charles
    NL-1412 GS Naarden (NL)
  • SCHMEDDING, Diederik, Johannes, Maria
    NL-1412 NC Naarden (NL)

(74) Representative: de Bruijn, Leendert C. et al
Nederlandsch OctrooibureauP.O. Box 29720
2502 LS Den Haag
2502 LS Den Haag (NL)

   


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