(19)
(11) EP 1 272 715 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
08.01.2003 Bulletin 2003/02

(21) Application number: 00967336.9

(22) Date of filing: 05.10.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7E04C 2/34
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0027/575
(87) International publication number:
WO 0107/5245 (11.10.2001 Gazette 2001/41)
(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: 30.03.2000 US 538766
30.03.2000 WO PCT/US00/08520

(71) Applicant: MASONITE CORPORATION
ChicagoIllinois 60606 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • RUGGIE, Mark, A.
    Franklin Park, Il 60131 (US)
  • BONOMO, Brian
    Oak Park, IL 60302 (US)
  • BRADDOCK, Lemuel, Lee
    Huntley, IL 60142 (US)
  • KOLEDIN, Toplica
    Darien, IL 60561 (US)
  • LIANG, Bei-Hong
    Naperville, IL 60564 (US)
  • LYNCH, Steven, K.
    St. Charles, IL 60174 (US)
  • NEMIVANT, Kathleen
    Hinsdale, IL 60521 (US)
  • PEARCE, Beverly
    Winchester, VA 22601 (US)
  • WELDON, Mark, Allen
    Elburn, IL 60119 (US)

(74) Representative: Paul, Dieter-Alfred, Dipl.-Ing. et al
Paul & Albrecht,Patentanwaltssozietät,Hellersbergstrasse 18
41460 Neuss
41460 Neuss (DE)

   


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