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EP 1 007 289 A2
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Date of publication A3:
04.02.1999
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Date of publication:
14.06.2000
Bulletin 2000/24
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Application number:
98923361.4
(22)
Date of filing:
08.05.1998
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International Patent Classification (IPC)
7
:
B25G
3/08
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US9809/419
(87)
International publication number:
WO 9850/639
(
12.11.1998
Gazette 1998/45)
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Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB IE IT LI NL SE
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Priority:
08.05.1997
US 45952 P
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Applicant:
CHAPMAN, William A.
Naples, FL 33942 (US)
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Inventor:
CHAPMAN, William A.
Naples, FL 33942 (US)
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Representative:
Carpmael, John William Maurice
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD43 Bloomsbury Square
London, WC1A 2RA
London, WC1A 2RA (GB)
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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR JOINING STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS