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(11) EP 1 299 507 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
09.04.2003 Bulletin 2003/15

(21) Application number: 00936894.5

(22) Date of filing: 19.06.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C10G 65/10
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP0005/628
(87) International publication number:
WO 0109/8436 (27.12.2001 Gazette 2001/52)
(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: INSTITUT FRANCAIS DU PETROLE
92852 Rueil-Malmaison Cedex (FR)

(72) Inventors:
  • COLYAR, James, J.
    Newtown, PA 18940 (US)
  • MAC ARTHUR, James, B.
    Denville, NJ 07834 (US)

   


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