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(11) EP 1 208 047 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
29.05.2002 Bulletin 2002/22

(21) Application number: 00957297.5

(22) Date of filing: 04.08.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B65D 55/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0021/338
(87) International publication number:
WO 0110/733 (15.02.2001 Gazette 2001/07)
(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: 05.08.1999 US 147251 P
20.09.1999 US 155454 P

(71) Applicant: S. C. Fluids, Inc.
Nashua, NH 03063 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • TSERONIS, James
    Manchester, NH 03103 (US)
  • MORITZ, Heiko
    Nashua, NH 03063 (US)
  • CHANDRA, Mohan
    Merrimack, NH 03054 (US)
  • FARMER, Robert
    Billerica, MA 01821 (US)
  • JAFRI, Ijaz
    Nashua, NH 03063 (US)
  • TALBOT, Jonathan
    Amherst, NH 03031 (US)

(74) Representative: Calderbank, Thomas Roger et al
MEWBURN ELLISYork House23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP
London WC2B 6HP (GB)

   


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