(19)
(11) EP 1 302 578 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
13.06.2007 Bulletin 2007/24

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
07.03.2007 Bulletin 2007/10

(21) Application number: 02022452.3

(22) Date of filing: 04.10.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
D03D 15/08(2006.01)
 D04B 21/18(2006.01)

(54)

Elastic woven or knitted fabric, and cushioning material and seat using the same

Elastisches gewebtes oder gestricktes Material, und Polstermaterial und Sitze, die dieses verwenden

Tissu ou tricot élastique et matériau de rembourrage et siège l'utilisant

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR

(30) Priority: 05.10.2001 JP 2001310390
05.10.2001 JP 2001310391
05.10.2001 JP 2001310392

(43) Date of publication of application:
16.04.2003 Bulletin 2003/16

(73) Proprietor: Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha
Osaka-shi, Osaka-fu (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Oka, Tetsushi c/o Research Center of Toyo Boseki K.K.
    Shiga-ken (JP)
  • Ohta, Yasuo c/o Research Center of Toyo Boseki K.K.
    Shiga-ken (JP)
  • Oda, Syouji c/o Research Center of Toyo Boseki K.K.
    Shiga-ken (JP)

(74) Representative: Vossius & Partner 
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München
81675 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 939 154
US-A- 5 807 794
 WO-A-98/29587
   
  • PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 2000, no. 03, 30 March 2000 (2000-03-30) & JP 11 350297 A (TOYOBO CO LTD; TS TECH CO LTD), 21 December 1999 (1999-12-21)
  • PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 2000, no. 09, 13 October 2000 (2000-10-13) & JP 2000 160453 A (TOYOBO CO LTD), 13 June 2000 (2000-06-13)
   
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