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(11) EP 1 385 697 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
04.02.2004 Bulletin 2004/06

(21) Application number: 02728743.2

(22) Date of filing: 11.04.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B32B 1/00, B32B 3/10, B32B 31/00, B32B 31/20, B32B 35/00, B42D 15/00, G09F 3/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2002/011512
(87) International publication number:
WO 2002/083403 (24.10.2002 Gazette 2002/43)
(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: 11.04.2001 US 283062 P
22.05.2001 WO PCT/US01/16648
13.11.2001 WO PCT/US01/43854

(71) Applicant: AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION
Pasadena,California 91103 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • WEIN, Thomas,c/o Avery Dennison Corporation
    Pasadena, CA 91103 (US)
  • WU, Kochenng, M.,c/o Avery Dennison Corporation
    Pasadena, CA 91103 (US)
  • BANKS, Donald, E.,c/o Avery Dennison Corporation
    Pasadena, CA 91103 (US)
  • YURCHENCO, James, R.,c/o IDEO
    Palo Alto, CA 94301 (US)
  • PIAZZA, Anthony, IV,c/o IDEO
    Palo Alto, CA 94301 (US)
  • LEWIS, Charles, Richard, Jr.,c/o IDEO
    Palo Alto, CA 94301 (US)
  • HEI, Joseph, Li-Hsing,c/o IDEO
    Palo Alto, CA 94301 (US)
  • THOMPSON, Chase, Tyler,c/o IDEO
    Palo Alto, CA 94301 (US)
  • NICHOLSON, Dana, Robert,c/o IDEO
    Palo Alto, CA 94301 (US)
  • FLINK, Christopher, M.,c/o IDEO
    Palo Alto, CA 94301 (US)
  • HODSDON, Jerry, G.,c/o Avery Dennison Corporation
    Pasadena, CA 91103 (US)

(74) Representative: Hallam, Arnold Vincent et al
Marks & Clerk144 New Walk
Leicester LE1 7JA
Leicester LE1 7JA (GB)

   


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