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(11) EP 1 399 084 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
24.03.2004 Bulletin 2004/13

(21) Application number: 02743577.5

(22) Date of filing: 27.06.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61F 2/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/IE2002/000088
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/002018 (09.01.2003 Gazette 2003/02)
(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: 27.06.2001 IE 20010591
02.07.2001 US 301820 P
17.08.2001 US 312791 P
20.08.2001 IE 20010772
20.12.2001 IE 20011094
20.12.2001 US 341275 P

(71) Applicant: Salviac Limited
Dublin 2 (IE)

(72) Inventors:
  • GRIFFIN, Patrick
    Castlegar,County Galway (IE)
  • CASEY, Brendan
    Churchtown,Dublin 14 (IE)
  • O'HIGGINS, Avril
    Renmore, Galway (IE)
  • GILVARRY, Michael
    Ballina,County Mayo (IE)
  • COLL, Siora
    Roscommon Town,County Roscommon (IE)

(74) Representative: O'Brien, John A et al
John A. O'Brien & Associates,Third Floor,Duncairn House,14 Carysfort Avenue
Blackrock, County Dublin
Blackrock, County Dublin (IE)

   


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