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(11) EP 1 625 315 A2

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(43) Date of publication:
15.02.2006 Bulletin 2006/07

(21) Application number: 04752534.0

(22) Date of filing: 18.05.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F16K 1/00(1968.09)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/015535
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/104456 (02.12.2004 Gazette 2004/49)
(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 HR LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 20.05.2003 US 472162 P

(71) Applicant: Delaware Capital Formation
Wilmington, DE 19803 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • JAKUBOWSKI, William, J.
    Hawthorne Woods, IL 60047 (US)
  • LEDESMA, Hernando, D.
    Skokie, IL 60077 (US)

(74) Representative: Wehnert, Werner et al
Patentanwälte, Hauck, Graalfs, Wehnert Döring, Siemons, Schildberg Schwanthlerstrasse 106
80339 München
80339 München (DE)

   


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