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(11) EP 1 419 494 A2

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(88) Date of publication A3:
25.09.2003

(43) Date of publication:
19.05.2004 Bulletin 2004/21

(21) Application number: 02744073.4

(22) Date of filing: 29.06.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G08C 17/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/SG2002/000144
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/007001 (23.01.2003 Gazette 2003/04)
(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: 10.07.2001 SG 200104113

(71) Applicant: Hi-Power Systems & Industrial Pte Ltd.
Singapore 457813 (SG)

(72) Inventors:
  • SALEEM, Usoof
    Singapore 457813 (SG)
  • AWYONG, Khim
    Singapore 380062 (SG)

(74) Representative: Wilson Gunn M'Caw 
5th Floor,Blackfiars House,The Parsonage
Manchester M3 2JA
Manchester M3 2JA (GB)

   


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