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(11) EP 1 740 897 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
10.01.2007 Bulletin 2007/02

(21) Application number: 04822020.6

(22) Date of filing: 26.04.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F25J 1/00(2006.01)
F25J 3/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/012792
(87) International publication number:
WO 2005/114076 (01.12.2005 Gazette 2005/48)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE ES FR GB NL

(71) Applicant: Ortloff Engineers, Ltd
Midland, TX 79701-4438 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • WILKINSON, John, D.
    Midland, TX 79707 (US)
  • HUDSON, Hank, M.
    Midland, TX 79705 (US)
  • CUELLAR, Kyle, T.
    Katy, TX 77494 (US)

(74) Representative: Nemec, Harald et al
Kopecky & Schwarz Wipplingerstrasse 32/22
1010 Wien
1010 Wien (AT)

   


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