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(11) EP 1 851 074 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
07.11.2007 Bulletin 2007/45

(21) Application number: 05714001.4

(22) Date of filing: 24.02.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B60C 23/00(2006.01)
G01M 17/00(2006.01)
B60Q 11/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2005/005831
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/093479 (08.09.2006 Gazette 2006/36)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR IT

(71) Applicants:
  • Societe de Technologie Michelin STM
    63000 Clermont-Ferrand (FR)
  • Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A.
    1763 Granges-Paccot (CH)

(72) Inventors:
  • O'BRIEN, George, P.
    Peidmont, South Carolina 29673 (US)
  • THIESEN, Jack
    Easley, South Carolina 29605 (US)

(74) Representative: Schlief, Thomas P. 
Patentanwälte Canzler & Bergmeier Friedrich-Ebert-Strasse 84
85055 Ingolstadt
85055 Ingolstadt (DE)

   


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