SURGICAL LIGHT APPARATUS WITH IMPROVED COOLING

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EP 1 064 494 B8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	17.01.2007 Bulletin 2007/03

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	29.11.2006 Bulletin 2006/48

(21)	Application number: 99912663.4

(22)	Date of filing: 19.03.1999

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

F21S 8/00^(2006.01)
F21V 29/00^(2006.01)

F21V 9/04^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1999/005920

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1999/050590 (07.10.1999 Gazette 1999/40)

(54)	SURGICAL LIGHT APPARATUS WITH IMPROVED COOLING OPERATIONSLAMPE MIT VERBESSERTER KÜHLUNG APPAREIL D'ECLAIRAGE CHIRURGICAL A REFROIDISSEMENT AMELIORE

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT CH DE ES FR GB IT LI NL

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Priority:

27.03.1998 US 79667 P
30.03.1998 US 50529

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	03.01.2001 Bulletin 2001/01

(73)	Proprietor: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
	Batesville, IN 47006 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	BULKO, John, M. Apex, NC 27502 (US) YEANEY, Gerald, L. Raleigh, NC 27603 (US) TAFT, Michael, A. c/o Hill-Rom,Inc Batesville, Indiana 47006-9167 (US)

(74)	Representative: Findlay, Alice Rosemary
	Lloyd Wise Commonwealth House, 1-19 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1LW London WC1A 1LW (GB)

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References cited: :

WO-A-93/00550
DE-A- 19 621 853
US-A- 2 297 781

DE-A- 2 023 625
GB-A- 927 676
US-A- 3 075 071

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