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(11) EP 1 578 891 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
28.09.2005 Bulletin 2005/39

(21) Application number: 02791874.7

(22) Date of filing: 30.12.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C10G 67/04
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2002/014847
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/058922 (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 SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO

(71) Applicants:
  • ENI S.p.A.
    00144 Roma (IT)
  • SNAMPROGETTI S.p.A.
    20097 San Donato Milanese (MI) (IT)
  • ENITECNOLOGIE S.p.A.
    20097 S. Donato Milanese (Milano) (IT)

(72) Inventors:
  • DELBIANCO, Alberto
    I-20087 Robecco Sul Naviglio (IT)
  • PANARITI, Nicoletta
    I-23900 Lecco (IT)
  • CORRERA, Sebastiano
    I-20097 San Donato Milanese (IT)
  • MONTANARI, Romolo
    I-20097 San Donato Milanese (IT)
  • ROSI, Sergio
    I-20097 San Donato Milanese (IT)
  • MARCHIONNA, Mario
    I-20131 Milan (IT)

(74) Representative: De Gregori, Antonella et al
Ing. Barzano' & Zanardo Milano S.p.A. Via Borgonuovo 10
20121 Milano
20121 Milano (IT)

   


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