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(11) EP 1 034 060 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
13.09.2000 Bulletin 2000/37

(21) Application number: 98952904.5

(22) Date of filing: 10.11.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B22D 41/18
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB9803/370
(87) International publication number:
WO 9928/066 (10.06.1999 Gazette 1999/23)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB IT LI LU NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 27.11.1997 GB 9725058
14.10.1998 GB 9822321

(71) Applicant: Foseco International Limited
Swindon,Wiltshire SN3 1RE (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • JUMA, Kassim
    Stafford ST17 4EG (GB)
  • LANGNER, Gerhard
    D-44803 Bochum (DE)

(74) Representative: Clayton-Hathway, Anthony Nicholas et al
Group Patents Department,Burmah Castrol House,Pipers Way
Swindon, Wiltshire SN3 1RE
Swindon, Wiltshire SN3 1RE (GB)

   


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