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EP 1 252 407 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 30.10.2002 Bulletin 2002/44 (21) Application number: 00908335.3 (22) Date of filing: 21.01.2000

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: E05B 15/02, E05B 65/20 (86) International application number: PCT/US0001/508 (87) International publication number: WO 0105/3637 (26.07.2001 Gazette 2001/30)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE (71) Applicant: Delphi Technologies, Inc. Troy, MI 48007-5052 (US)	(72) Inventors: ARABIA, Frank Joseph, Jr. Macomb County, MI 48042 (US) MOURY, Michael, Todd Shelby Township, MI 48315 (US) PERKINS, Donald, Michael Troy, MI 48083 (US)