(19)
(11) EP 2 185 408 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
09.07.2009

(43) Date of publication:
19.05.2010 Bulletin 2010/20

(21) Application number: 08787741.1

(22) Date of filing: 20.08.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B63H 21/20(2006.01)
 B63H 21/14(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/FI2008/050468
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/030807 (12.03.2009 Gazette 2009/11)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA MK RS

(30) Priority: 06.09.2007 FI 20075613

(71) Applicant: Wärtsilä Finland Oy
65380 Vaasa (FI)

(72) Inventors:
  • LEVANDER, Oskar
    FI-20900 Turku (FI)
  • SIPILÄ, Tuomas
    FI-20880 Turku (FI)
  • DUNSTAN, Noel
    N-6067 PB 278 Ulsteinvik (NO)

(74) Representative: Finnilä, Kim Larseman 
AWEK Industrial Patents Ltd Oy P.O. Box 230
FIN-00101 Helsinki
FIN-00101 Helsinki (FI)

   


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