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                        | (84) | Designated Contracting States: |  
                        |  | AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE |  
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                        | (30) | Priority: | 24.08.1998 DE 19838395 
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                        | (71) | Applicant: Akzo Nobel N.V. |  
                        |  | 6824 BM  Arnhem (NL) |  
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                        | (72) | Inventors: |  
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                              FIGGE, Hans-JürgenD-48149 Münster (DE)
WEBER, BodoD-53757 St. Augustin (DE)
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                        | (74) | Representative: Schalkwijk, Pieter Cornelis et al |  
                        |  | Akzo Nobel N.V.,Intellectual Property Department (Dept. AIP),P.O. Box 9300 6800 SB  Arnhem
 6800 SB  Arnhem (NL)
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