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(11) EP 1 495 487 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
29.07.2004

(43) Date of publication:
12.01.2005 Bulletin 2005/02

(21) Application number: 03745153.1

(22) Date of filing: 20.03.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7H01L 21/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2003/008533
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/081641 (02.10.2003 Gazette 2003/40)
(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
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 21.03.2002 GB 0206681
25.05.2002 GB 0212083

(71) Applicant: Aavid Thermalloy LLC
Concord,New Hampshire 03301 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • FISHER, Francis, Edward
    Swindon SN5 5SG (GB)
  • LOVETT, Terence, Edward
    Swindon SN2 7PZ (GB)

(74) Representative: Intès, Didier Gérard André et al
Cabinet Beau de Loménie,158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07
75340 Paris Cedex 07 (FR)

   


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