ARCHING METALLIC PROFILES IN CONTINUOUS IN-LINE PROCESS - Patent 2234738

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EP 2 234 738 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	06.10.2010 Bulletin 2010/40

(21)	Application number: 08859291.0

(22)	Date of filing: 12.12.2008

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

B21B 1/00^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2008/086655

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2009/076625 (18.06.2009 Gazette 2009/25)

(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

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Priority:

12.12.2007 US 12929 P

(71)	Applicant: ALLIED TUBE & CONDUIT CORPORATION
	Harvey, Illinois 60426 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	CURLESS, Jack Peoria Arizona 85382 (US) SMYTH, Ted Phoenix Arizona 85009 (US) MARTINEZ, John Phoenix Arizona 85009 (US) NELSON, Daniel Phoenix Arizona 85009 (US) CROMER, Will Phoenix Arizona 85050 (US) WILK, Ted Phoenix Arizona 85009 (US)

(74)	Representative: Hedges, Martin Nicholas et al
	A.A. Thornton & Co. 235 High Holborn London, Greater London WC1V 7LE London, Greater London WC1V 7LE (GB)

(54)	ARCHING METALLIC PROFILES IN CONTINUOUS IN-LINE PROCESS