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(43) Date of publication: 08.12.2004 Bulletin 2004/50 (21) Application number: 03714035.7 (22) Date of filing: 08.03.2003

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: C09D 201/00, C08J 7/04 (86) International application number: PCT/US2003/007258 (87) International publication number: WO 2003/076537 (18.09.2003 Gazette 2003/38)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 08.03.2002 US 94203 07.10.2002 US 265576 (71) Applicant: LORD CORPORATION Cary, NC 27512-8012 (US)	(72) Inventors: HALLADAY, James, R. Harborcreek, PA 16421 (US) KRAKOWSKI, Frank, J. Erie, PA 16509 (US) TROUGHTON, Ernest, B., Jr. Raleigh, NC 27607 (US) (74) Representative: Weber, Thomas Dr. et al Deichmannhaus am DomPostfach 10 22 41 50462 Köln 50462 Köln (DE)