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(43) Date of publication: 02.10.2002 Bulletin 2002/40 (21) Application number: 00978861.3 (22) Date of filing: 20.11.2000

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: C08K 13/02, C08L 27/06 (86) International application number: PCT/US0032/031 (87) International publication number: WO 0103/6530 (25.05.2001 Gazette 2001/21)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK RO SI (30) Priority: 19.11.1999 US 166668 P (71) Applicant: Georgia Gulf Corporation Atlanta, GA 30348 (US)	(72) Inventors: MOORE, Jermaine L. Jackson, MS 39211 (US) PORRAS, Sal, E. Madison, MS 39211 (US) (74) Representative: Leissler-Gerstl, Gabriele et al Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner,Patentanwälte,Arnulfstrasse 25 80335 München 80335 München (DE)