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(88) Date of publication A3: 16.12.2004 (43) Date of publication: 04.01.2006 Bulletin 2006/01 (21) Application number: 04758293.7 (22) Date of filing: 25.03.2004

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  H01B 1/20(1980.01) H01B 1/24(1980.01) C08L 23/10(1985.01) C08L 69/00(1985.01) C08K 3/00(1990.01) C08K 7/06(1990.01) H01B 1/22(1980.01) C08L 23/08(1985.01) C08L 67/00(1985.01) C08K 3/04(1990.01) C08K 3/10(1990.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2004/009075 (87) International publication number: WO 2004/088674 (14.10.2004 Gazette 2004/42)

(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 PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK (30) Priority: 27.03.2003 US 457943 P (71) Applicant: DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES INC. Midland, Michigan 48674 (US)	(72) Inventors: PERSON, Timothy, J. Freehold, NJ 07728 (US) KLIER, John Midland MI 48642 (US) SHUROTT, Salvatore, F. Freehold, NJ 07728 (US) (74) Representative: Hayes, Adrian Chetwynd  Boult Wade Tennant, Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8BT London WC1X 8BT (GB)