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(11) EP 1 349 973 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
20.02.2003

(43) Date of publication:
08.10.2003 Bulletin 2003/41

(21) Application number: 01272295.5

(22) Date of filing: 21.12.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7D04H 1/56
(86) International application number:
PCT/JP0111/297
(87) International publication number:
WO 0205/2084 (04.07.2002 Gazette 2002/27)
(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

(30) Priority: 22.12.2000 JP 2000390634

(71) Applicants:
  • Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
    Tokyo 100-6070 (JP)
  • Du Pont-Mitsui Polychemicals Co., Ltd.
    Tokyo 100-6070 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • SHIMIZU, Masakic/o MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC.
    Nagoya-shi, Aichi 457-8522 (JP)
  • SUZUKI, Hidefumic/o MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC.
    Yokkaichi-shi, Mie 512-8054 (JP)
  • TACHINO, Hitoshi
    Ichihara-shi, Chiba 299-0128 (JP)
  • MAKI, Nobuyuki
    Ichihara-shi, Chiba 299-0124 (JP)

(74) Representative: Ford, Michael Frederick 
MEWBURN ELLISYork House23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP
London WC2B 6HP (GB)

   


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