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(11) EP 1 404 854 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
31.12.2003

(43) Date of publication:
07.04.2004 Bulletin 2004/15

(21) Application number: 02711530.2

(22) Date of filing: 31.01.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12P 13/04, C12P 41/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/NL2002/000072
(87) International publication number:
WO 2002/061107 (08.08.2002 Gazette 2002/32)
(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: 31.01.2001 NL 1017250

(71) Applicant: DSM IP Assets B.V.
6411 TE Heerlen (NL)

(72) Inventors:
  • BOESTEN, Wilhelmus, Hubertus, Joseph
    NL-6132 BJ Sittard (NL)
  • KIERKELS, Joannes, Gerardus, Theodorus
    NL-6133 BH Sittard (NL)

(74) Representative: Jacobs, Monique S.N. et al
DSM Patents & TrademarksOffice GeleenPostbus 9
6160 MA Geleen
6160 MA Geleen (NL)

   


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