(19)
(11) EP 1 399 519 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
20.04.2005 Bulletin 2005/16

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
02.03.2005 Bulletin 2005/09

(21) Application number: 02723819.5

(22) Date of filing: 12.04.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C09J 11/04, C09J 9/02, C09J 177/00, H05K 3/32
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2002/011309
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/002682 (09.01.2003 Gazette 2003/02)

(54)

DEVICES, COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS INCORPORATING ADHESIVES WHOSE PERFORMANCE IS ENHANCED BY ORGANOPHILIC CLAY CONSTITUENTS

VORRICHTUNGEN, ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN UND VERFAHREN, DIE KLEBSTOFFE VERWENDEN, DEREN LEISTUNG DURCH ORGANOPHILE TON-BESTANDTEILE VERBESSERT IST

DISPOSITIFS, COMPOSITIONS ET PROCEDES COMPRENANT DES ADHESIVES A PERFORMANCE AMELIOREE AU MOYEN DE CONSTITUANTS D'ARGILE ORGANOPHILE


(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: 29.06.2001 US 896655

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

(73) Proprietor: 3M Innovative Properties Company
St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CHHEANG, Theary,
    Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)
  • HINE, Andrew, M.,
    Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)
  • MUGGLI, Mark, W.,
    Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)
  • NOE, Susan, C.,
    Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)
  • SANFT, Patricia, M,.
    Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)
  • SCHULTZ, William, J,.
    Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)
  • TAYLOR, Robert, D.,
    Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)
  • TEAD, Stanley, F,.
    Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)

(74) Representative: VOSSIUS & PARTNER 
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München
81675 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
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