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(11) EP 1 943 417 A2

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(43) Date of publication:
16.07.2008 Bulletin 2008/29

(21) Application number: 06803375.2

(22) Date of filing: 12.09.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F02B 51/02(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2006/035403
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/033124 (22.03.2007 Gazette 2007/12)
(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
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR MK RS

(30) Priority: 12.09.2005 US 716331 P
16.09.2005 US 718072 P

(71) Applicant: McMaster Fuel, Ltd.
Perrysburg, Ohio 43551 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BLACK, Gary, Sr.
    Pottstown, PA 19465 (US)
  • TENG, Ho
    Fenton, MI 48188 (US)
  • MCMASTER, Ronald, A.
    Perrysburg, OH 43551 (US)

(74) Representative: Barton, Russell Glen 
Withers & Rogers LLP Goldings House, 2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW
London SE1 2HW (GB)

   


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