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(11) EP 1 131 483 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
12.09.2001 Bulletin 2001/37

(21) Application number: 99953767.3

(22) Date of filing: 11.10.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7D21C 9/00, D21H 21/14, D21H 17/07
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP9907/594
(87) International publication number:
WO 0024/963 (04.05.2000 Gazette 2000/18)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 22.10.1998 US 177016
20.01.1999 US 234253
20.01.1999 US 116688 P

(71) Applicant: Ciba Specialty Chemicals Holding Inc.
4057 Basel (CH)

(72) Inventors:
  • SELTZER, Raymond
    New City, NY 10956 (US)
  • DEVORE, David
    Nyack, NY 10960 (US)
  • CUNKLE, Glen, Thomas
    Stamford, CT 06903 (US)
  • HEITNER, Cyril
    Pierrefonds, Quebec H9H 2L2 (CA)
  • SCHMIDT, John, Alois
    L'ile Bizard, Quebec H9C 1L2 (CA)
  • MCGARRY, Peter, Francis
    L'ile Bizard, Quebec H9C 1L2 (CA)
  • WOLF, Jean-Pierre
    CH-4464 Maisprach (CH)
  • NELSON, Randall, Bruce
    Seattle, WA 98122 (US)

   


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