(19)
(11) EP 1 070 226 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
09.03.2000

(43) Date of publication:
24.01.2001 Bulletin 2001/04

(21) Application number: 99953378.9

(22) Date of filing: 14.04.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7F41H 1/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9908/235
(87) International publication number:
WO 9961/862 (02.12.1999 Gazette 1999/48)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 15.04.1998 US 81795 P

(71) Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
WilmingtonDelaware 19898 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • VAN ZIJL, Nicolas, A.
    CH-1218 Grand-Saconnex (CH)
  • MALDONADO, William
    CH-1291 Commugny (CH)
  • REN, Jianrong
    CH-1239 Collex (CH)

(74) Representative: Beacham, Annabel Rose et al
Frank B. Dehn & Co.,European Patent Attorneys,179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL
London EC4V 4EL (GB)

   


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