CONTINUOUS CONDITIONING METHOD AND APPARATUS - Patent 1341881

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EP 1 341 881 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	05.12.2002

(43)	Date of publication:
	10.09.2003 Bulletin 2003/37

(21)	Application number: 01986495.8

(22)	Date of filing: 29.11.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C11B 1/12, A23J 1/00, A23K 1/10

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0144/532

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0204/4308 (06.06.2002 Gazette 2002/23)

(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

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Priority:

30.11.2000 US 250453 P

(71)	Applicant: THE DUPPS COMPANY
	Germantown,Ohio 45327 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	SCHOTTELKOTTE, William Centerville, OH 45458 (US)

(74)	Representative: Lawrence, John et al
	Barker Brettell 138 Hagley RoadEdgbaston Birmingham B16 9PW Birmingham B16 9PW (GB)

(54)	CONTINUOUS CONDITIONING METHOD AND APPARATUS