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(11) EP 1 190 109 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
27.03.2002 Bulletin 2002/13

(21) Application number: 00929167.5

(22) Date of filing: 11.05.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C22F 1/04, C22F 1/05, C22F 1/057
(86) International application number:
PCT/CA0000/558
(87) International publication number:
WO 0070/115 (23.11.2000 Gazette 2000/47)
(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: 14.05.1999 US 134372 P

(71) Applicant: ALCAN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
MontrealQuebec H3A 3G2 (CA)

(72) Inventors:
  • GUPTA, Alok, Kumar
    Kingston, Ontario K7M 1E2 (CA)
  • LLOYD, David James
    Bath,Ontario K0H 1G0 (CA)
  • MAROIS, Pierre, Henri
    Kingston, Ontario K7M 4J5 (CA)

(74) Representative: Gaunt, Robert John 
Stevens, Hewlett & PerkinsHalton House20/23 Holborn
London EC1N 2JD
London EC1N 2JD (GB)

   


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