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Designated Contracting States: |
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DE FR GB |
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Priority: |
25.12.1996 JP 34572996 26.12.1996 JP 34690096 03.02.1997 JP 2023897 07.02.1997 JP 2485297
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Date of publication of application: |
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17.07.2002 Bulletin 2002/29 |
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Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC: |
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97310451.6 / 0851188 |
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Proprietor: Calsonic Kansei Corporation |
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Tokyo (JP) |
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Inventors: |
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- Inaba, Hiroyuki
Nakano-ku,
Tokyo (JP)
- Asanuma, Toru
Nakano-ku,
Tokyo (JP)
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Representative: Rackham, Stephen Neil |
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GILL JENNINGS & EVERY,
Broadgate House,
7 Eldon Street London EC2M 7LH London EC2M 7LH (GB) |
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References cited: :
EP-A- 0 622 599 DE-U- 9 102 265 US-A- 5 178 211
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DE-U- 8 805 401 US-A- 4 877 083
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- PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 015, no. 411 (M-1170), 21 October 1991 (1991-10-21)
& JP 03 170756 A (SHOWA ALUM CORP), 24 July 1991 (1991-07-24)
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