COMPACT SELF-SHIELDED IRRADIATION SYSTEM AND METHOD

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EP 1 461 812 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:
	02.09.2009 Bulletin 2009/36

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	29.07.2009 Bulletin 2009/31

(21)	Application number: 02773179.3

(22)	Date of filing: 09.08.2002

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G21K 5/10^(2006.01)
A23B 4/015^(2006.01)

A23L 3/26^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2002/025476

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2003/030184 (10.04.2003 Gazette 2003/15)

(54)	COMPACT SELF-SHIELDED IRRADIATION SYSTEM AND METHOD KOMPAKTES, SELBSTABGESCHIRMTES BESTRAHLUNGSSYSTEM UND VERFAHREN SYSTEME ET PROCEDE D'IRRADIATION COMPACT AUTOPROTEGE

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR

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Priority:

04.10.2001 US 971986

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	29.09.2004 Bulletin 2004/40

(73)	Proprietor: L-3 Services, Inc.
	San Diego, CA 92121 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	LODA, Gary, K. Pleasanton, CA 94566 (US)

(74)	Representative: McLeish, Nicholas Alistair Maxwell et al
	Boult Wade Tennant Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8BT London WC1X 8BT (GB)

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References cited: :

WO-A-01/00249
US-A- 3 506 825
US-A- 5 608 224

WO-A-01/25754
US-A- 4 484 341
US-B1- 6 177 677

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