(19)
(11) EP 1 362 723 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:
07.06.2006 Bulletin 2006/23

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
19.04.2006 Bulletin 2006/16

(21) Application number: 03076430.2

(22) Date of filing: 08.05.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B60H 1/00(2006.01)
B60P 3/38(2006.01)
B62D 33/06(2006.01)

(54)

Air conditioned sleeping zone with thermal barrier

Klimatisierter Schlafbereich mit thermischer Abtrennung

Couchette climatisée avec écran thermique


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

(30) Priority: 13.05.2002 US 144460

(43) Date of publication of application:
19.11.2003 Bulletin 2003/47

(73) Proprietor: Bergstrom, Inc.
Rockford, IL 61125-6007 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • Zeigler, Terry
    Byron, Illinois 61010 (US)

(74) Representative: pronovem et al
Meyers & Van Malderen 261 Route d'Arlon
8002 Strassen
8002 Strassen (LU)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 1 069 031
US-A- 5 238 282
US-A- 4 825 921
US-A- 6 016 662
   
  • PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 011, no. 327 (M-635), 24 October 1987 (1987-10-24) & JP 62 110515 A (NIPPON DENSO CO LTD), 21 May 1987 (1987-05-21)
  • PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 011, no. 380 (M-650), 11 December 1987 (1987-12-11) & JP 62 149509 A (NIPPON DENSO CO LTD), 3 July 1987 (1987-07-03)
   
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