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(11) EP 1 651 387 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
03.05.2006 Bulletin 2006/18

(21) Application number: 04779872.3

(22) Date of filing: 29.07.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B24B 37/04(1968.09)
B24D 13/14(1968.09)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/024941
(87) International publication number:
WO 2005/016597 (24.02.2005 Gazette 2005/08)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE DE FR GB IE NL

(30) Priority: 07.08.2003 US 493292 P
26.07.2004 US 898258

(71) Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
Cleveland, OH 44111 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SWISHER, Robert, G.
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15238 (US)
  • WANG, Alan, E.
    Gibsonia, Pennsylvania 15044 (US)

(74) Representative: Sternagel, Fleischer, Godemeyer & Partner 
Braunsberger Feld 29
51429 Bergisch Gladbach
51429 Bergisch Gladbach (DE)

   


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