ACTIVE/PASSIVE DISTRIBUTED ABSORBER FOR VIBRATION AND SOUND RADIATION CONTROL - Patent 1774510

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EP 1 774 510 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	01.06.2006

(43)	Date of publication:
	18.04.2007 Bulletin 2007/16

(21)	Application number: 05775821.1

(22)	Date of filing: 29.07.2005

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G10K 11/00^(2006.01)

F16F 15/00^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2005/026817

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2006/020416 (23.02.2006 Gazette 2006/08)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB IT

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Priority:

02.08.2004 US 592406 P

(71)	Applicant: VIRGINIA TECH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, INC.
	Blacksburg, VA 24060 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	FULLER, Christopher, R. Virginia Beach, VA 23455 (US) KONDYLAS, Kathleen Newburyport, MA 01950 (US)

(74)	Representative: Lins, Edgar et al
	Gramm, Lins & Partner GbR, Theodor-Heuss-Strasse 1 38122 Braunschweig 38122 Braunschweig (DE)

(54)	ACTIVE/PASSIVE DISTRIBUTED ABSORBER FOR VIBRATION AND SOUND RADIATION CONTROL