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(11) EP 1 384 229 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
28.01.2004 Bulletin 2004/05

(21) Application number: 02717519.9

(22) Date of filing: 22.02.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G11B 15/46
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2002/006126
(87) International publication number:
WO 2002/069337 (06.09.2002 Gazette 2002/36)
(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: 23.02.2001 US 270796 P
22.03.2001 US 277946 P
22.03.2001 US 277873 P
22.03.2001 US 277806 P
22.03.2001 US 277841 P
22.03.2001 US 277931 P
05.11.2001 US 338892 P
21.02.2002 US 81831

(71) Applicant: Ascom Hasler Mailing Systems, Inc.
Shelton, CT 06484 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • HERSBERGER, Philippe
    3250 - Lyss (CH)
  • WICKY, Herve
    3075 - Rufenacht (CH)
  • FLUCKIGER, Daniel
    3110 - Munsingen (CH)
  • STUTZ, Peter
    3032 - Hinterkappelen (CH)

(74) Representative: Wolff, Felix, Dr. et al
Kutzenberger & WolffTheodor-Heuss-Ring 23
50668 Köln
50668 Köln (DE)

   


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