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(11) EP 1 934 577 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
25.06.2008 Bulletin 2008/26

(21) Application number: 06805882.5

(22) Date of filing: 26.09.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01N 3/08(2006.01)
G01N 19/02(2006.01)
G01N 3/32(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2006/009358
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/039191 (12.04.2007 Gazette 2007/15)
(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 LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 26.09.2005 EP 05077189

(71) Applicant: DSM IP Assets B.V.
6411 TE Heerlen (NL)

(72) Inventors:
  • BRULS, Wilhelmus Gerardus Marie
    NL-6243 BE Geulle (NL)
  • LINSEN, Jozef, Maria, Herman
    NL-6412 DK Heerlen (NL)
  • STEEMAN, Paulus, Antonius, Maria
    NL-6176 JC Spaubeek (NL)
  • BUIJSCH, OP DEN, Francois, Antoine, Marie
    NL-6367 HN Voerendaal (NL)

(74) Representative: Pressner, Dietmar 
DSM Intelelctual Property P.O. Box 9
6160 MA Geleen
6160 MA Geleen (NL)

   


(54) METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE SUITABILITY OF A MATERIAL AS INFILL MATERIAL IN ARTIFICIAL TURF SYSTEMS