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(11) EP 1 447 375 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:
14.06.2006 Bulletin 2006/24

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
14.09.2005 Bulletin 2005/37

(21) Application number: 04011754.1

(22) Date of filing: 07.10.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B66F 9/12(1968.09)

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(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE DE FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 07.10.1996 SE 9603655

(43) Date of publication of application:
18.08.2004 Bulletin 2004/34

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
97944266.2 / 0934227

(73) Proprietor: Volvo Wheel Loaders AB
631 85 Eskilstuna (SE)

(72) Inventors:
  • Lindgren, Gunnar
    633 69 Eskilstuna (SE)
  • Back, Daniel
    632 39 Eskilstuna (SE)
  • Ripell, Hakan
    63369 Skogstorp (SE)

(74) Representative: Hellbom, Lars Olof et al
Albihns Stockholm AB, Box 5581
114 85 Stockholm
114 85 Stockholm (SE)


(56) References cited: : 
FR-A- 2 387 185
 US-A- 3 381 834
   
       
    Note: Within nine months from the publication of the mention of the grant of the European patent, any person may give notice to the European Patent Office of opposition to the European patent granted. Notice of opposition shall be filed in a written reasoned statement. It shall not be deemed to have been filed until the opposition fee has been paid. (Art. 99(1) European Patent Convention).