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(11) EP 1 601 833 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
07.12.2005 Bulletin 2005/49

(21) Application number: 03706187.6

(22) Date of filing: 10.03.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7D21F 1/48, D21F 9/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/CA2003/000327
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/081281 (23.09.2004 Gazette 2004/39)
(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

(71) Applicant: AstenJohnson, Inc.
Kanata, Ontario K2K 1X2 (CA)

(72) Inventors:
  • BUCHANAN, John, G.
    Ottawa, Ontario K2K 2B4 (CA)
  • PITT, Richard, E.
    Almonte, Ontario K0A 1A0 (CA)
  • VAN ESSEN, Roy
    North Gower, Ontario K0A 2T0 (CA)
  • LEMME, Karl
    Blanford, MA 01008 (US)
  • WILDFONG, Vaughn
    East Longmeadow, MA 01028 (US)

(74) Representative: Zinnecker, Armin et al
Lorenz-Seidler-Gossel, Widenmayerstrasse 23
80538 München
80538 München (DE)

   


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