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(11) EP 1 392 559 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
03.03.2004 Bulletin 2004/10

(21) Application number: 02754640.7

(22) Date of filing: 07.06.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B63B 35/44, B63B 29/12
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2002/006303
(87) International publication number:
WO 2002/100714 (19.12.2002 Gazette 2002/51)
(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: 08.06.2001 EP 01202192

(71) Applicant: OEDC (Offshore Energy Development Corporation)
98007 Monaco Cedex (MC)

(72) Inventors:
  • POLLACK, Jack
    Houston, TX 77079 (US)
  • VAN WIJNGAARDEN, Willem, Cornelis
    NL-4205 VH Gorinchem (NL)

(74) Representative: van Westenbrugge, Andries 
Nederlandsch OctrooibureauP.O. Box 29720
2502 LS The Hague
2502 LS The Hague (NL)

   


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