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(11) EP 1 572 364 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
14.09.2005 Bulletin 2005/37

(21) Application number: 02799271.8

(22) Date of filing: 19.12.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B01L 3/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2002/040970
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/058405 (15.07.2004 Gazette 2004/29)
(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
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO

(71) Applicant: 3M Innovative Properties Company
St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BEDINGHAM, William
    Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)
  • DEEB, Gerald S.,
    Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 (US)

(74) Representative: Vossius & Partner 
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München
81675 München (DE)

   


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