(19)
(11) EP 1 747 174 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
29.12.2005

(43) Date of publication:
31.01.2007 Bulletin 2007/05

(21) Application number: 05738766.4

(22) Date of filing: 14.04.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C02F 1/50(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2005/012915
(87) International publication number:
WO 2005/102935 (03.11.2005 Gazette 2005/44)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 14.04.2004 US 562089 P
14.04.2004 US 562196 P

(71) Applicant: Embro Corporation
St. Louis Park, MN 55416 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • KNIGHTON, David
    Minneapolis, Minnesota 55410 (US)
  • FIEGEL, Vance
    New Brighton, Minnesota 55112 (US)

(74) Representative: Howe, Steven et al
Lloyd Wise Commonwealth House, 1-19 New Oxford Street
London WC1A 1LW
London WC1A 1LW (GB)

   


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