(19)
(11) EP 1 991 733 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
06.12.2007

(43) Date of publication:
19.11.2008 Bulletin 2008/47

(21) Application number: 07757273.3

(22) Date of filing: 21.02.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
D06M 15/643(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2007/062494
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/101035 (07.09.2007 Gazette 2007/36)
(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: 24.02.2006 US 361180
06.07.2006 US 481872

(71) Applicant: Honeywell International Inc.
Morristown, NJ 07962 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • DAVIS, Gregory A.
    Mechanicsville, Virginia 23111 (US)
  • COSTAIN, Barbara M.
    Richmond, Virginia 23225 (US)
  • KLEIN, Ralf
    Midlothian, Virginia 23113 (US)

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