(19)
(11) EP 1 466 044 B8

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

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 2 (W2 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
15.11.2006 Bulletin 2006/46

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
22.03.2006 Bulletin 2006/12

(21) Application number: 02788071.5

(22) Date of filing: 29.11.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
D04H 1/46(2006.01)
 D04H 1/54(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2002/005381
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/048437 (12.06.2003 Gazette 2003/24)

(54)

FORMATION OF SHEET MATERIAL USING HYDROENTANGLEMENT

HERSTELLUNG EINER FASERBAHN MITTELS HYDRODYNAMISCHER VERNADELUNG

FORMATION DE MATERIAU EN FEUILLE AU MOYEN DE LIAGE PAR JET D'EAU

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

(30) Priority: 30.11.2001 GB 0128692

(43) Date of publication of application:
13.10.2004 Bulletin 2004/42

(73) Proprietor: E-LEATHER LIMITED
Peterborough PE3 8TZ (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • BEVAN, Christopher Graham
    Stamford, Lincolnshire PE9 2QR (GB)

(74) Representative: Wilson Gunn 
5th Floor Blackfriars House The Parsonage
Manchester M3 2JA
Manchester M3 2JA (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A-01/31131
WO-A-96/39553
FR-A- 2 601 970
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DE-A- 19 807 821
US-B1- 6 264 879
   
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