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(43) Date of publication: 17.01.2001 Bulletin 2001/03 (21) Application number: 99908238.1 (22) Date of filing: 18.02.1999

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: C08F 214/26 (86) International application number: PCT/US9903/490 (87) International publication number: WO 9948/939 (30.09.1999 Gazette 1999/39)

(84) Designated Contracting States: DE FR GB IT (30) Priority: 23.03.1998 US 79061 P (71) Applicant: DYNEON LLC Oakdale, Minnesota 55128 (US)	(72) Inventor: GROOTAERT, Werner, M. Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US) (74) Representative: VOSSIUS & PARTNER  Siebertstrasse 4 81675 München 81675 München (DE)