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AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE |
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22.06.1999 US 337561
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17.04.2002 Bulletin 2002/16 |
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Proprietor: Gee, David A. |
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McKinleyville, CA 95519 (US) |
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- FURLONG, Patrick, J.
Camarillo, CA 93010 (US)
- NAKAMURA, Dennis, M.
Moraga, CA 94556-1146 (US)
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Representative: Viering, Jentschura & Partner |
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Postfach 22 14 43 80504 München 80504 München (DE) |
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EP-A- 0 282 338 FR-A- 2 606 676 US-A- 4 599 008 US-A- 5 460 242
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WO-A-99/19236 FR-A- 2 738 729 US-A- 5 372 444 US-A- 5 535 924
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