(19)
(11) EP 1 186 351 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:
26.04.2006 Bulletin 2006/17

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
04.01.2006 Bulletin 2006/01

(21) Application number: 01119050.1

(22) Date of filing: 07.08.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B05D 7/14(2006.01)
C09D 175/04(2006.01)
B21J 3/00(2006.01)
 C08G 18/08(2006.01)
B32B 15/18(2006.01)
B60K 15/03(2006.01)

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Soluble lubricating surface-treated stainless steel sheet with excellent shapability for fuel tank and method for manufacturing fuel tank

Mit löslichem Gleitmittel oberflächenbehandeltes Edelstahlblech mit hervorragender Formbarkeit für einen Treibstofftank und Verfahren zu dessen Herstellung

Tôle d'acier inoxydable traitée à sa surface d'un lubrifiant soluble ayant une formabilité excellente pour un réservoir de carburant et procédé pour sa fabrication

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 09.08.2000 JP 2000240595

(43) Date of publication of application:
13.03.2002 Bulletin 2002/11

(73) Proprietors:
  • Nippon Steel & Sumikin Stainless Steel Corporation
    Tokyo 103-0021 (JP)
  • MITSUI TAKEDA CHEMICALS, INC.
    Tokyo 100-6009 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Mori, Yoichiro, Nippon Steel Corp.
    Futtsu-shi, Chiba 293-0011 (JP)
  • Miyasaka, Akihiro, Nippon Steel Corp.
    Futtsu-shi, Chiba 293-0011 (JP)
  • Kanai, Hiroshi, Nippon Steel Corp.
    Futtsu-shi, Chiba 293-0011 (JP)
  • Yamaoka, Ikuro, Nippon Steel Corp.
    Futtsu-shi, Chiba 293-0011 (JP)
  • Tawa, Tsutomu, Mitsui Takeda Chemicals, Inc.
    Yodogawa-ku, Osaka 532-8686 (JP)
  • Kouda, Chikako, Mitsui Takeda Chemicals, Inc.
    Yodogawa-ku, Osaka 532-8686 (JP)
  • Nishimura, Mitsuhiro, Mitsui Takeda Chemicals, Inc
    Yodogawa-ku, Osaka 532-8686 (JP)

(74) Representative: Vossius & Partner 
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(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 575 621
EP-A- 1 099 485
 EP-A- 0 841 388
   
  • PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 018, no. 632 (C-1280), 2 December 1994 (1994-12-02) & JP 06 240177 A (AJINOMOTO TAKARA CORP:KK), 30 August 1994 (1994-08-30)
   
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