(19)
(11) EP 1 999 424 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
21.02.2008

(43) Date of publication:
10.12.2008 Bulletin 2008/50

(21) Application number: 07751659.9

(22) Date of filing: 28.02.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F28F 1/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2007/004917
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/111804 (04.10.2007 Gazette 2007/40)
(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: 24.03.2006 US 387786

(71) Applicant: Evapco, Inc.
Westminster MD 21158 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • MARTIN, Dennis, Jay
    East Berlin, PA 17316 (US)
  • VADDER, Davey, Joe
    Westminster, MD 21157 (US)

(74) Representative: Forrester, Simon Joseph 
Haseltine Lake Redcliff Quay
120 Redcliff Street Bristol BS1 6HU
120 Redcliff Street Bristol BS1 6HU (GB)

   


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