(19)
(11) EP 1 370 994 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
02.10.2003

(43) Date of publication:
17.12.2003 Bulletin 2003/51

(21) Application number: 01962491.5

(22) Date of filing: 16.08.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G06F 17/60
(86) International application number:
PCT/BE0100/136
(87) International publication number:
WO 0201/5059 (21.02.2002 Gazette 2002/08)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

(30) Priority: 17.08.2000 US 640276

(71) Applicant: ATLAS COPCO AIRPOWER N.V.
2610 Wilrijk (BE)

(72) Inventors:
  • HENDRICKX, Luc, Gustaaf, Anna, Maria, C.
    B-2950 Kapellen (BE)
  • BADO, Emile, Michel
    B-2180 Ekeren (BE)
  • PETTERSSON, Johan, Georg, Urban
    B-2930 Brasschaat (BE)

(74) Representative: Donné, Eddy 
Bureau M.F.J. Bockstael nvArenbergstraat 13
2000 Antwerpen
2000 Antwerpen (BE)

   


(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FACILITATING TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING DISTRIBUTION OF EQUIPMENT AND POST-INSTALLATION SUPPLY AND/OR SERVICE OF THE EQUIPMENT