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(11) EP 2 547 517 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
23.01.2013 Bulletin 2013/04

(21) Application number: 10712834.0

(22) Date of filing: 19.03.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B32B 17/10(2006.01)
H01L 31/042(2006.01)
H01L 31/0216(2006.01)
H01L 31/048(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2010/027979
(87) International publication number:
WO 2011/115629 (22.09.2011 Gazette 2011/38)
(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 MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

(71) Applicant: Solutia Inc.
St. Louis, Missouri 63141 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • KORAN, Francois, Andre
    Longmeadow MA 01106 (US)
  • NORTON, Stephen, Joseph
    Holyoke MA 01040 (US)
  • TRAN, Khanh, Duc
    South Hadley MA 01075 (US)

(74) Representative: Casbon, Paul Richard 
Lucas & Co, 135 Westhall Road
Warlingham, Surrey CR6 9HJ
Warlingham, Surrey CR6 9HJ (GB)

   


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