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(11) EP 0 986 656 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
22.03.2000 Bulletin 2000/12

(21) Application number: 97918786.1

(22) Date of filing: 24.04.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7D01D 5/08, A46B 1/00, A46B 9/04
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9706/780
(87) International publication number:
WO 9848/086 (29.10.1998 Gazette 1998/43)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT NL

(71) Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
Wilmington, DE 19808 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • RACKLEY, Robert, L.
    Parkersburg, WV 26104 (US)

(74) Representative: Jones, Alan John et al
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD43 Bloomsbury Square
London, WC1A 2RA
London, WC1A 2RA (GB)

   


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