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SECTION I

PUBLISHED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS

DEMANDES INTERNATIONALES PUBLIÉES

(51) Not classified / non classée (71) LOCTITE CORPORATION [US/US]; (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 1001 Trout Brook Crossing, Rocky Hill, CT FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/18209 (13) A2 06067 (US). Published / Publiée:(h) (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/BR99/00075 les États désignés sauf US) (51) Not classified / non classée (22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) (72, 75) FISHER, Edward, A., Y. [US/US]; (11) WO 00/18212 (13) A2 (25) en (26) en 167 New Britian Avenue, Rocky Hill, CT 06067 (US). ADAMS, Sandra, C. [US/US]; (21) PCT/US99/22668 (30) PI 9803552–5 8 Sep/sep 1998 BR 2K Robinson Road, Rocky Hill, CT 06067 (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (08.09.1998) (US). BURDZY, Matthew, P. [US/US]; 67 Morgan Farms Drive, South Windsor, CT (25) en (26) en (30) PI 9803553–3 8 Sep/sep 1998 BR 06074 (US). (08.09.1998) (30) 60/102,461 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (74) BAUMAN, Steven, C.; Loctite Corporation, (30.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 1001 Trout Brook Crossing, Rocky Hill, CT (30) 60/108,109 12 Nov/nov 1998 US 06067 (US). (54) • ELECTRONIC AUTOMATIC SYSTEM (12.11.1998) FOR DETECTION OF RELATIVE MO- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30) 60/110,749 3 Dec/déc 1998 US TION, AND SAFETY SIGNALING DE- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (03.12.1998) VICE FOR BICYCLES AND OTHER FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN SMALL VEHICLES, USING THIS SYS- (30) 60/113,002 18 Dec/déc 1998 US IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (18.12.1998) TEM LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ • SYSTEME ELECTRONIQUE AUTO- PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (30) 60/135,426 21 May/mai 1999 US MATIQUE DE DETECTION DE MOU- TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (21.05.1999) VEMENT RELATIF, ET DISPOSITIF AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (30) 60/144,022 15 Jul/juil 1999 US DE SIGNALISATION DE SECURITE ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (15.07.1999) POUR BICYCLETTES ET AUTRES TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR PETITS VEHICULES UTILISANT UN GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TEL SYSTEME BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (54) PLATELET–DERIVED GROWTH SN TD TG). • (71, 72) DOS SANTOS SILVA, Israel [– FACTOR C, DNA CODING THE- /BR]; Parque Vila Maria, Rua do Para´ıso, REFOR, AND USES THEREOF 31, CEP–02169–010 São Paulo, SP • FACTEUR DE CROISSANCE C DE- (BR). KUNNE, Klaus, Ulrich [–/BR]; (51) Not classified / non classée RIVE DES PLAQUETTES, ADN LE CO- Rua Geneve, 345, Lauzane Paulista, DANT ET SES UTILISATIONS CEP–01134–012 São Paulo, SP (BR). (11) WO 00/18211 (13) A2 DE MARCHI, Ítalo, Muglia [–/BR]; Vila (71) LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER Belmiro, Avenida Bernardino de Campos, (21) PCT/US99/22645 RESEARCH [US/US]; 605 Third Avenue, 52, CEP–11065–002 Santos, SP (BR). New York, NY 10158 (US). HELSINKI (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) UNIVERSITY LICENSING LTD. [FI/FI]; (74) DE MARCHI, Ítalo, Muglia; Vila Bel- OY (FI/FI), P.O. Box 26, FIN–00014 (FI). (25) en (26) en miro, Avenida Bernardino de Campos, 52, (72) ERIKSSON, Ulf; Stockholm (SE). AASE, CEP–11065–002 Santos, SP (BR). (30) 60/102,343 29 Sep/sep 1998 US Karin; Stockholm (SE). LEE, Xuri; Stock- (81) CN IN KR US ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE (29.09.1998) holm (SE). PONTEN, Annica; Stockholm DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT (SE). UUTELA, Marko; Stockholm (SE). (30) 09/394,264 10 Sep/sep 1999 US SE). ALITALO, Kari; Helsinki (FI). OEST- (10.09.1999) MAN, Arne; Uppsala (SE). HELDIN, Carl–Henrik; Uppsala (SE). BETSHOLZ, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Christer; Uppsala (SE). (51) Not classified / non classée (54) • A NOVEL COCHLEAR GENE (74) EVANS, Joseph, D.; Evenson, McKeown, (11) WO 00/18210 (13) A2 COCH5B2 AND USES THEREFOR Edwards & Lenahan, P.L.L.C., Suite 700, GENE COCHLEAIRE COCH5B2 ET 1200 G Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005 (21) PCT/US99/21776 • SES UTILISATIONS (US). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (81) AE AU BA BB BG BR CA CN CU CZ EE (71) BRIGHAM & WOMEN’S HOSPITAL GD HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KP KR LC LK (25) en (26) en [US/US]; 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA LR LT LV MG MK MN MX NO NZ PL RO 02115 (US). RU SG SI SK SL TR TT UA UZ VN YU; (30) 60/102,281 29 Sep/sep 1998 US AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (29.09.1998) (72) MORTON, Cynthia, C.; 15 Nobscot Road, ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Newton Center, MA 02158 (US). RO- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BERTSON, Nahid, G.; 64 Emerson Road, GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Wellesley, MA 02481 (US). (54) • FLUORINATED OIL–CONTAINING BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE COMPOSITIONS (74) MYERS, P., Louis; Fish & Richardson, SN TD TG). • COMPOSITIONS FLUOREES CONTE- P.C., 225 Franklin Street, Boston, MA Published / Publiée:(h) NANT DE L’HUILE 02110–2804 (US). 14/2000 4448 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(51)7 A01D 34/81 (22) 16 Sep/sep 1998 (16.09.1998) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model (11) WO 00/18213 (13) A1 / modèle d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / (25) sv (26) en (21) PCT/EP99/06880 modèle d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) / modèle d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHR (25) de (26) de HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC (54) DEVICE FOR PROMOTING GROWTH • LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW (30) 198 44 439.7 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE FROM SEED TO PLANT (28.09.1998) MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI • DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE FAVO- SK SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SL (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) RISER LA CROISSANCE DE GRAINES TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA EN PLANTES ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ (54) • HAND–OPERATED LAWN MOWER TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD WITH MOTOR (71) DALED AB [SE/SE]; Långåkersgatan 16, RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES • TONDEUSE A MOTEUR A GUIDAGE S–442 43 Kungälv (SE). FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); MANUEL (for all designated States except / pour tous OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML les États désignés sauf US) MR NE SN TD TG). (71) WOLF–GARTEN GMBH & CO. KG [DE/DE]; Industriestrasse, D–57518 Published / Publiée:(c) Betzdorf (DE). (72, 75) ERIKSSON, Albert [SE/SE]; (for all designated States except / pour tous Långåkersgatan 16, S–442 43 Kungälv 7 les États désignés sauf US) (SE). (51) A01J 5/007, 5/00 (72, 75) SPIES, Walther [DE/DE]; Mozarts- (11) WO 00/18217 (13) A1 trasse 14, D–57080 Siegen (DE). (74) AWAPATENT AB; Box 11394, S–404 28 Göteborg (SE). (21) PCT/US99/21986 (74) KOCH, Günther et al. / etc.; Garmischer Strasse 4, D–80339 München (DE). (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE (25) en (26) en GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK (30) 09/162,535 29 Sep/sep 1998 US MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE (29.09.1998) (51)7 A01G 7/00 SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD (11) WO 00/18214 (13) A1 SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD (54) • CENTRAL DAIRY SYSTEM CONTROL RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES CABINET (21) PCT/GB99/03257 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); ARMOIRE DE COMMANDE D’UN OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML • (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) SYSTEME CENTRALISE DE LAITE- MR NE SN TD TG). RIE (25) en (26) en (30) 9821078.4 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB (71) BABSON BROS. CO. [US/US]; 1880 (30.09.1998) Country Farm Drive, Naperville, IL 60563 (US). (51)7 A01G 27/06, 27/04, 25/06 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72) KEEFFE, Kevin; 2117 State Street, La (54) • AERIAL STEM TUBERS AS AN AL- (11) WO 00/18216 (13) A1 Crosse, WI 54601 (US). GOMPPER, TERNATIVE SYSTEM FOR SEED TU- Brion; 1038 East Avenue North, Onalaska, BER PRODUCTION WI 54650 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22555 TUBERCULES A TIGES AERIENS EN • (74) SMITH, Jeffry, W.; Lathrop & Clark LLP, TANT QUE SYSTEME SUBSTITUTIF Suite 400, 740 Regent Street, P.O. Box 1507, DE PRODUCTION DE PLANTS DE (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) Madison, WI 53701–1507 (US). POMME DE TERRE (71, 72) MARSHALL, Robert, Mayberry (25) en (26) en (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY [GB/GB]; 1005 Paisley Road West, Glasgow CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB G52 1EQ (GB). GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (30) 60/102,465 30 Sep/sep 1998 US KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (30.09.1998) (74) MURGITROYD & COMPANY; 373 Scot- MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT land Street, Glasgow G5 8QA (GB). RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (54) • LINKED SUB–IRRIGATION RE- (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT SERVOIR SYSTEM IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ • SYSTEME DE SUB–IRRIGATION A CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM RESERVOIRS EN RESEAU TG). TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Published / Publiée:(c) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (71, 72) NALBANDIAN, A., Eugene [US/US]; Suite B–8, 420 31st Street, Newport Beach, TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 7 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF CA 92663 (US). (51) A01J 5/01, A01K 11/00, A01J 5/017 BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (11) WO 00/18218 (13) A1 SN TD TG). (72) HEWITT, Charles; P.O. Box 720980, Pi- nion Hills, CA 92373 (US). (21) PCT/US99/18742

6 (22) 17 Aug/août 1999 (17.08.1999) (51) A01G 9/10 // 9/00 (74) ALTMAN, Daniel, E.; KNOBBE, MAR- (11) WO 00/18215 (13) A1 TENS, OLSON AND BEAR, LLP, 16th (25) en (26) en Floor, 620 Newport Center Drive, Newport (21) PCT/SE98/01652 Beach, CA 92660 (US). (30) 09/161,836 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (28.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4449

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) ROSNELL PATENTTI OY [FI/FI]; Ylä–Narvantie 5, FIN–37370 Narva (FI). (54) • MILK FLOW MONITOR AND MILKER (54) • ANIMAL BED (for all designated States except / pour tous UNIT DETACHER • LITIERE POUR ANIMAUX les États désignés sauf US) • MONITEUR D’ECOULEMENT DE LAIT ET DETACHEUSE D’UNITES DE (71, 72) JONES, John, Peter [GB/GB]; J. & J. (72, 75) ROSNELL, Markku [FI/FI]; TRAITE Services, Unit 1, Sharpes Industrial Estate, Ylä–Narvantie 5, FIN–37370 Narva (FI). Alexandra Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire (71) BABSON BROS. Co. [US/US]; 1880 Coun- DE11 9AZ (GB). (74) KOLSTER OY AB; Iso Roobertinkatu 23, try Farm Drive, Naperville, IL 60563 (US). P.O. Box 148, FIN–00121 Helsinki (FI). (74) WATKINS, Rosalind, Philippa; Swindell (72) GOMPPER, Brion; 1038 East Ave- & Pearson, 48 Friar Gate, Derby DE1 1GY (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle nue North, Onalaska, WI 54650 (US). (GB). d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH KEEFFE, Kevin; 2117 State Street, La CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle Crosse, WI 54601 (US). (81) AU CA US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (74) SMITH, Jeffry, W.; Lathrop & Clark LLP, d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle Suite 400, 740 Regent Street, P.O. Box 1507, d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle Madison, WI 57301–1507 (US). 7 d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID (51) A01K 11/00, 1/12, 1/00, G08B 13/14 IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (11) WO 00/18221 (13) A1 CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (21) PCT/US99/18743 (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (22) 17 Aug/août 1999 (17.08.1999) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM (25) en (26) en TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT (30) 09/162,434 28 Sep/sep 1998 US BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (28.09.1998) SN TD TG). LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • LIVESTOCK SORTING SYSTEM (51)7 A01K 97/02 SYSTEME DE TRIAGE DE BETAIL (51)6 A01K 1/015, 1/035 • (11) WO 00/18223 (13) A1 (71) BABSON BROS. CO. [US/US]; 1880 (21) PCT/GB99/03110 (11) WO 00/18219 (13) A1 Country Farm Drive, Naperville, IL 60563 (US). (21) PCT/EP98/06109 (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) (72) GOMPPER, Brion; 1038 East Ave- (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) (25) en (26) en nue North, Onalaska, WI 54630 (US). (25) de (26) de KEEFFE, Kevin; 2117 State Street, La (30) 9820928.1 26 Sep/sep 1998 GB Crosse, WI 54601 (US). MAYER, Donald; (26.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) W22264 11th Street, Trempealeau, WI 54661–9215 (US). (30) 9917989.7 2 Aug/août 1999 GB (54) • COVERING FOR THE RESTING (02.08.1999) PLACE OF AN ANIMAL (74) SMITH, Jeffry, W.; Lathrop & Clark LLP, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ELEMENT DE RECOUVREMENT DE Suite 400, 740 Regent Street, P.O. Box 1507, • Madison, WI 53701–1507 (US). LITIERE (54) • IMPROVEMENTS IN AND RELATING TO BAIT DISPENSERS (71, 72) MICHEL, Heinrich [DE/DE]; Zu den (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Buchen 2a, D–56269 Marienhausen (DE). CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB • AMELIORATIONS SE RAPPORTANT GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE AUX DISTRIBUTEURS D’APPATS (74) SCHNEIDERS & BEHRENDT; Hues- KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV trasse 23, D–44787 Bochum (DE). MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (71, 72) GODDARD, Guy, Austin [GB/GB]; 19 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT Bishopdale Close, Nine Elms, Swindon SN5 (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM 9UZ (GB). CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT (74) A. R. DAVIES & CO.; 27 Imperial Square, KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT Cheltenham GL50 1RQ (GB). MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (51)7 A01K 87/00 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML (11) WO 00/18222 (13) A1 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; MR NE SN TD TG). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (21) PCT/FI99/00801 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (51)7 A01K 1/015, 1/035, 1/03 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (25) fi (26) en BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (11) WO 00/18220 (13) A1 SN TD TG). (30) 982115 30 Sep/sep 1998 FI (21) PCT/GB99/03218 (30.09.1998) (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (51)7 A01M 29/00 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/18224 (13) A1 (54) • FISHING ROD (30) 9821115.4 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB • CANNE A PECHE (21) PCT/JP99/06981 (30.09.1998) 14/2000 4450 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(22) 13 Dec/déc 1999 (13.12.1999) (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE (25) ja (26) ja (25) en (26) en GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 09/162,128 29 Sep/sep 1998 US MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU (54) • SCARING DEVICE AND BARE WIRE (29.09.1998) SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG FOR SCARING DEVICE UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ • APPAREIL D’EFFAROUCHEMENT BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE ET FIL NU POUR APPAREILS CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU D’EFFAROUCHEMENT (54) • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MAINTAINING AND/OR RESTORING MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM (71, 72) TOYOTA, Junzo [JP/JP]; 4–2–701, VIABILITY OF ORGANS GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). Yuuhigaokacho, Tennouji–ku, Osaka–shi, • DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE PER- Published / Publiée:(c) Osaka 543–0075 (JP). METTANT DE MAINTENIR ET/OU DE RESTAURER LA VIABILITE (74) NAKAJIMA, Shiro; 6F, Yodogawa 5–Ban- 6 D’ORGANES (51) A01N 37/00 kan, 2–1, Toyosaki 3–chome, Kita–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 531–0072 (JP). (11) WO 00/18228 (13) A1 (71) LIFE SCIENCE HOLDINGS, INC. (81) AU CA CN JP KR SG US; EP (AT BE CH [US/US]; 1510 West Montana Street, Chi- (21) PCT/US99/22672 CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC cago, IL 60614–2013 (US). NL PT SE). (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (72) OWEN, Donald, R.; Vital Assist, Inc., Published / Publiée:(a), (f) Suite I, 5701 Crawford Street, Harahan, LA (25) en (26) en 70123 (US). KRAVITZ, David, C.; Life (30) 60/102,663 1 Oct/oct 1998 US Science Holdings, Inc., Suite 500, 1510 West (51)7 A01N 1/02, B65D 81/38, F17C 3/08, (01.10.1998) Montana Street, Chicago, IL 60614–2013 F25D 3/00 (US). (30) 60/102,664 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (11) WO 00/18225 (13) A1 (01.10.1998) (74) OLIFF, James, A. et al. / etc.; Oliff & (21) PCT/US99/22581 Berridge, plc, P.O. Box 19928, Alexandria, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) VA 22320 (US). (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (54) • MULTI–PART ANTI–MICROBIAL STERILIZATION COMPOSITIONS (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (25) en (26) en AND METHODS CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD (30) 09/161,919 29 Sep/sep 1998 US GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG • PROCEDES ET COMPOSITIONS DE (29.09.1998) KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD STERILISATION ANTIMICROBIENNE MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO EN PARTIES MULTIPLES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS (71) MINNTECH CORPORATION [US/US]; (54) • PORTABLE APPARATUS FOR STO- MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ 14605 28th Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN RING AND/OR TRANSPORTING BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE 55447 (US). BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES, TISSUES CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU AND/OR ORGANS (72) HENDERSON, Mary, Beth; 615 Upton MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55405 • DISPOSITIF PORTABLE POUR LE GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (US). STANLEY, Patricia, M.; 3701 STOCKAGE ET/OU LE TRANSPORT Pillsbury Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN D’ECHANTILLONS, DE TISSUS 55409 (US). ONSTAD, Bradley, K.; 11531 ET/OU D’ORGANES BIOLOGIQUES 7 Kentucky Avenue North, Champlin, MN (51) A01N 25/04, 43/90 // (A01N 43/90, 25:04) 55316 (US). (71) LIFE SCIENCE HOLDINGS, INC. [US/US]; 1510 West Montana Street, Chi- (11) WO 00/18227 (13) A1 (74) LESTER, Michelle, N.; Nixon & Vande- cago, IL 60614–2013 (US). rhye P.C., Suite 800, 1100 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22201–4714 (US). (72) OWEN, Donald, R.; Vital Assist, Inc., Suite (21) PCT/US99/22046 I, 5701 Crawford Street, Harahan, LA 70123 (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (US). 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LOGG, Christo- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle pher [–/US]; Institute for Genetic Medi- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID cine and Departments of Pathology and Bio- SN TD TG). IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR chemistry and Molecular Biology, Univer- LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX sity of Southern California, 2250 Alcazar NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM Street, CSC–240, Los Angeles, CA 90033 (51)6 A21D 2/16, 2/18, A23G 3/00 (US). ANDERSEN, W., French [–/US]; TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; NOR 6316, Mail Code 9999, Gene Therapy (11) WO 00/18242 (13) A1 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Program, University of Southern California, ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 2250 Alcazar Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033 (21) PCT/JP99/05294 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (US). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (74) HARRIS, Scott, C.; Fish & Richardson (25) ja (26) ja P.C., Suite 1400, 4225 Executive Square, La Published / Publiée:(c) Jolla, CA 92037 (US). (30) 10/274036 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP (28.09.1998) 14/2000 4454 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(51)7 A22B 5/20 (71) LINDHOLST & CO. A/S [DK/DK]; Ves- (51)7 A23C 11/04, A23K 1/18, 1/16 termoellevej 9, DK–8380 Trige (DK). (11) WO 00/18244 (13) A1 (for all designated States except / pour tous (11) WO 00/18247 (13) A1 les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/DK99/00491 (21) PCT/US99/20469 (72, 75) KJELDSEN, Poul [DK/DK]; Jeppe (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) Aakjaersvej 33, DK–8400 Ebeltoft (DK). (22) 7 Sep/sep 1999 (07.09.1999) KVORNING, Keld [DK/DK]; Skovsminde- (25) da (26) en vej 7, DK–8963 Auning (DK). (25) en (26) en (30) PA 1998 01213 25 Sep/sep 1998 DK (74) PATRADE A/S; Aaboulevarden 21, (25.09.1998) (30) 09/163,778 30 Sep/sep 1998 US DK–8000 Aarhus C (DK). (30.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle CUTTING UP THE BELLY OF A d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (54) • CANINE MILK SUBSTITUTE SLAUGHTERED ANIMAL AND USE d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle • SUCCEDANE DE LAIT CANIN THEREOF d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle • APPAREIL ET PROCEDE PERMET- d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (71) THE IAMS COMPANY [US/US]; 7250 TANT DE DECOUPER LE VENTRE d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID Poe Avenue, Dayton, OH 45414 (US). D’UN ANIMAL ABATTU ET UTILI- IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR SATION DE CET APPAREIL LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (72) LEPINE, Allan; 5451 Hickory Court, Le- NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK wisburg, OH 45338 (US). (71) SFK–DANFOTECH A/S [DK/DK]; Indkil- (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM devej 2–4, Postboks 821, DK–9100 Aalborg TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (74) LUNA, Susan, M. et al. / etc.; Killworth, (DK). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Gottman, Hagan & Schaeff, L.L.P., One (for all designated States except / pour tous ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Dayton Centre, Suite 500, One South Main les États désignés sauf US) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Street, Dayton, OH 45402–2023 (US). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (72, 75) NIELSEN, Bjarne [DK/DK]; Hjortevej BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY 55, DK–9200 Aalborg SV (DK). SN TD TG). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS (74) LARSEN & BIRKEHOLM A/S; Skan- Published / Publiée:(c) JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU dinavisk Patentbureau, Banegårdspladsen 1, LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL P.O. Box 362, DK–1570 Copenhagen V PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR (51)7 A23B 4/02, 4/24, 5/18, 4/027, 7/157 (DK). TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (11) WO 00/18246 (13) A1 GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH (21) PCT/FR99/02226 (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (25) fr (26) fr TG). d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (30) 98/12025 25 Sep/sep 1998 FR d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID (25.09.1998) IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR (51)7 A23C 19/09, 19/084 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (54) • SOLUTION USEFUL FOR BAC- (11) WO 00/18248 (13) A1 (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM TERIAL DECONTAMINATION OF TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; FOODSTUFFS AND METHOD FOR (21) PCT/EP99/06252 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG USING SAME ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (22) 26 Aug/août 1999 (26.08.1999) SOLUTION UTILE POUR LA DECON- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR • TAMINATION BACTERIENNE DE GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (25) de (26) de DENREES ALIMENTAIRES ET SON BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE PROCEDE D’UTILISATION SN TD TG). (30) 198 44 900.3 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30.09.1998) (71) RHODIA CHIMIE [FR/FR]; 25, quai Paul Published / Publiée:(c) Doumer, F–92408 Courbevoie Cedex (FR). (30) 199 33 940.6 20 Jul/juil 1999 DE (for all designated States except / pour tous (20.07.1999) (51)7 A22C 21/00 les États désignés sauf US) (72, 75) VINCENT, Sophie [FR/FR]; 38–40, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18245 (13) A1 avenue Jean Jaurès, F–94110 Arcueil (FR). (54) • METHOD FOR PRODUCING SLICES (21) PCT/DK99/00493 (74) RICALENS, François; Rhodia Services, OF BULK FOODSTUFF MATERIALS Direction de la Propriété Industrielle, 25, (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) • PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE PRO- quai Paul Doumer, F–92408 Courbevoie Ce- DUIRE DES TRANCHES DE PATE (25) da (26) en dex (FR). ALIMENTAIRE (81) AL AM AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CN (30) PA 1998 01169 16 Sep/sep 1998 DK CU CZ EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP (71) NATEC REICH, SUMMER GMBH & (16.09.1998) KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LT LV MD MG CO. KG [DE/DE]; Kolpingstrasse 32, D–88178 Heimenkirch (DE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) MK MN MX NO NZ PL RO RU SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA US UZ VN YU ZA; (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (54) • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG SUSPENDING ANIMALS TO BE ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (72, 75) BAUR, Wilhelm [DE/DE]; Brugg 49 SLAUGHTERED, IN PARTICULAR 1/4, D–88167 Gestratz (DE). CHICKENS GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE SUSPEN- (74) COHAUSZ DAWIDOWICZ & PART- • SN TD TG). SION D’ANIMAUX A ABATTRE, EN NER; Schumannstrasse 97–99, D–40237 PARTICULIER DE POULETS Düsseldorf (DE). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4455

(81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (51)7 A23G 3/10, 3/02 FIN–00520 Helsinki (FI). SALMINEN, CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE Kari [FI/FI]; Mannerheimintie 60 A 8, (11) WO 00/18250 (13) A1 GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP FIN–00260 Helsinki (FI). ERIKSSON, KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG (21) PCT/US99/22299 Marika [FI/FI]; Orapihlajantie 3 D 43, MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) FIN–00320 Helsinki (FI). SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS (25) en (26) en (74) KOLSTER OY AB; Iso Roobertinkatu 23, MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY (30) 09/162,189 28 Sep/sep 1998 US P.O. Box 148, FIN–00121 Helsinki (FI). KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH (28.09.1998) CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (54) • PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle Published / Publiée:(c) PRODUCING SHEARFORM MATRIX d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle MATERIAL d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle (51)6 A23C 21/00, 21/08, A23J 1/20, 3/08 • PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE PRO- DUCTION DE MATIERES POUR d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (11) WO 00/18249 (13) A1 MATRICE A FORME DE CISAILLE- d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR (21) PCT/NZ99/00163 MENT LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (71) FUISZ TECHNOLOGIES LTD. [US/US]; NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK 14555 Avion at Lakeside, Chantilly, VA (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM (25) en (26) en 20151 (US). TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (30) 332080 28 Sep/sep 1998 NZ (72) FUISZ, Richard, C.; 1287 Ballantrae Farm AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (28.09.1998) Drive, McLean, VA 22101 (US). BAYARD, ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Claude; 2301 S. Jefferson Davis Highway, TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Arlington, VA 22202 (US). BOGUE, GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (54) • PROCESS FOR CONTROLLING Beuford, A.; 6360 Cotswold Way, Broad BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE MAILLARD–TYPE GLYCATION OF Run, VA 20137 (US). MATHEWS, Eric; SN TD TG). WHEY PROTEINS AND PRODUCTS 7738 Old Carolina Road, Gainesville, VA WITH ENHANCED FUNCTIONAL 20155 (US). SIRIS, Supapong; 13720 PROPERTIES Rosetree Court, Chantilly, VA 20151 (US). PROCEDE POUR REGULER LA (51)7 A23K 1/00, 1/18 • (74) SCHMIDT, Richard, D.; Fuisz Technolo- GLYCOSYLATION DE TYPE MAIL- gies Ltd., 14555 Avion at Lakeside, Chan- LARD DES PROTEINES DE LACTO- (11) WO 00/18252 (13) A1 tilly, VA 20151 (US). SERUM ET PRODUITS AYANT DES PROPRIETES FONCTIONNELLES AC- (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (21) PCT/DE99/03125 CRUES CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR (71) NEW ZEALAND DAIRY RESEARCH (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK INSTITUTE [NZ/NZ]; Fitzherbert West, MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE Palmerston North (NZ). (25) de (26) de SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN (for all designated States except / pour tous YU ZW; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI les États désignés sauf US) (30) 198 44 393.5 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (28.09.1998) (72, 75) BOLAND, Michael, John [NZ/NZ]; Published / Publiée:(c) 52B Ihaka Street, Palmerston North (NZ). HILL, Jeremy, Paul [GB/NZ]; 57 Ortimer (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Drive, Palmerston North (NZ). HIGGS, Ke- (51)7 A23J 1/20, A23C 9/14 (54) CHUNKY PRODUCT USED IN ANI- rianne, Carol [NZ/NZ]; 9 Huata Place, Pal- (11) WO 00/18251 (13) A1 • merston North (NZ). HAGGARTY, Neill, MAL FOOD COMPOSITIONS AND Ward [GB/NZ]; 6 Oban Place, Palmerston (21) PCT/FI99/00800 PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME North (NZ). CAMPANELLA, Maria, Es- (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) tela, Puchulu [AR/US]; 3008 Benton Street, • PRODUIT EN MORCEAUX UTI- West Lafayette, IN 47906–1130 (US). (25) en (26) en LISE DANS DES COMPOSITIONS D’ALIMENTS POUR ANIMAUX ET (74) CALHOUN, Douglas, C. et al. / etc.; (30) 982114 30 Sep/sep 1998 FI PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION COR- A.J. Park & Son, 6th floor, Huddart Parker (30.09.1998) RESPONDANT Building, Post Office Square, P.O. Box 949, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Wellington 6015 (NZ). (54) • METHOD OF PROCESSING A PRO- (71) EFFEM GMBH [DE/DE]; Eitzer Land- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY TEINOUS MATERIAL, A PRODUCT strasse 215, D–27283 Verden/Aller (DE). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES SO OBTAINED, AND USE THEREOF (for all designated States except / pour tous FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN • TRAITEMENT D’UN MATERIAU PRO- les États désignés sauf US) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT TEIQUE, PRODUIT AINSI OBTENU ET LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ SON UTILISATION (72, 75) SCHLEBUSCH, Johannes [DE/DE]; PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Joseph–Haydn–Strasse 8, D–28209 Bremen TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (71) VALIO LTD [FI/FI]; Meijeritie 4, (DE). SCHMIDT, Siegfried [DE/DE]; Wei- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG FIN–00370 Helsinki (FI). zenmühlerstrasse 96, D–27283 Verden/Aller ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (for all designated States except / pour tous (DE). WAIGAND, Siegfried [DE/DE]; TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR les États désignés sauf US) Mühlenberg 20B, D–27283 Verden/Aller GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (72, 75) VAARALA, Outi [FI/FI]; Fredrikinkatu (DE). HEMUS, John [GB/DE]; Eitzer BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE 75 A 5, FIN–00100 Helsinki (FI). TOS- Ziegelei 19, D–27283 Verden/Aller (DE). SN TD TG). SAVAINEN, Olli [FI/FI]; Tornihaukantie Published / Publiée:(a) 4 as 21, FIN–02620 Espoo (FI). KERO- (74) GODDAR, Heinz; Boehmert & Boehmert, JOKI, Outi [FI/FI]; Isoniitynkatu 7 F 25, Hollerallee 32, D–28209 Bremen (DE). 14/2000 4456 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY A PRESERVER LEUR ACTIVITE ET (54) • MULTIPLE LIQUID FLOW ELEC- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DK DM EE ES FI BIODISPONIBILITE TROSPRAY INTERFACE GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS (71) KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC. [US/US]; • INTERFACE JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT D’ELECTRONEBULISATION LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ 2100 Maury Street, Des Moines, IA 50301–0070 (US). COMPORTANT DE MULTIPLES PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM CANAUX POUR LIQUIDES TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (72) CATRON, Douglas, Howard; 618–5th AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Street S.E., Altoona, IA 50009 (US). (71) VARIAN, INC. [US/US]; 3120 Hansen ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ MANN, James, Oscar; 4620 Parkridge Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304 (US). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Avenue, Pleasant Hill, IA 50317 (US). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (72) WELLS, Gregory, J.; 3011 Beechwood BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (74) HERINK, Kent, A. Esq.; Davis, Brown, Court, Fairfield, CA 94533 (US). TONG, SN TD TG). Koehn, Shors, & Roberts, P.C., The Financial Roger, C.; 949 Fresno Avenue, Berkeley, CA Center, Suite 2500, 666 Walnut Street, Des 94707 (US). YEE, Peter, P.; 10089 Alcosta Published / Publiée:(c) Moines, IA 50309–3993 (US). Boulevard, San Ramon, CA 94583 (US). (74) FISHMAN, Bella et al. / etc.; Varian, Inc., 7 (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BR BY CA CH (51) A23K 1/18, 3/00, B65D 81/34, B65B Legal Dept., 3120 Hansen Way, D–102, Palo 55/06 CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ Alto, CA 94304 (US). (11) WO 00/18253 (13) A1 LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (21) PCT/EP99/07406 SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ 6 (25) en (26) en MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE (51) A23L 1/32 DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT (11) WO 00/18257 (13) A1 (30) 98203299.7 29 Sep/sep 1998 EP SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW (29.09.1998) ML MR NE SN TD TG). (21) PCT/JP99/05068 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) (54) RETORTED PET FOOD IN A FIBRE– (51)7 A23L 1/16, 1/162 • (25) ja (26) ja BASED CONTAINER (11) WO 00/18255 (13) A1 • ALIMENTS STERILISES POUR ANI- (30) 10/287353 25 Sep/sep 1998 JP MAUX DOMESTIQUES DANS UN RE- (21) PCT/JP99/05328 (25.09.1998) CIPIENT A BASE DE FIBRES (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (30) 11/113712 21 Apr/avr 1999 JP (71) SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE (21.04.1999) S.A. [CH/CH]; P.O. Box 353, CH–1800 (25) ja (26) ja Vevey (CH). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 10/274106 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP (54) PROCESS FOR PRODUCING POW- les États désignés sauf US) (29.09.1998) • DERY ACID–TREATED EGG (72, 75) DUPONT, Christophe [FR/FR]; 10, rue (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION Robert Desnos, F–80480 Salouel (FR). GAS- (54) • PROCESS FOR PRODUCING NOO- D’OEUFS EN POUDRE TRAITES SER, Rupert, Josef [AT/CH]; 37, rue des DLES AL’ACIDE Pâquiers, CH–1450 St–Croix (CH). • PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE (71, 72) HAGIWARA, Yoshihide [JP/JP]; (74) MCCONNELL, Bruce; 55, avenue Nestlé, NOUILLES 4–14, Hiraisanso, Takarazuka–shi, Hyogo CH–1800 Vevey (CH). 665–0817 (JP). (71) FUJI OIL CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1–5, Nishi- (81) AU BR CA HU JP KR MX NO NZ PL RU shinsaibashi 2–chome, Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, (72, 75) HAGIWARA, Hideaki [JP/JP]; US ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI Osaka 542–0086 (JP). 4–14, Hiraisanso, Takarazuka–shi, Hyogo FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (for all designated States except / pour tous 665–0817 (JP). les États désignés sauf US) Published / Publiée:(c) (74) ODAJIMA, Heikichi et al. / etc.; Oda- (72, 75) IBUKI, Masahisa [JP/JP]; Fuji Oil Co., jima Patent Office, Nippon Jitensha Building, Ltd., Hannan Business Operation Complex, (51)7 A23L 9–15, Akasaka 1–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo 1, Sumiyoshicho, Izumisano–shi, Osaka 107–0052 (JP). (11) WO 00/18254 (13) A2 598–8540 (JP). NAKAMURA, Ichiro [JP/JP]; Fuji Oil Company, Ltd., Hannan (81) AU CA CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY (21) PCT/US99/22427 Business Operation Complex, 1, Sumiyoshi- DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL cho, Izumisano–shi, Osaka 598–8540 (JP). PT SE). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (25) en (26) en GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (51)7 A23L 2/00 (30) 60/101,803 25 Sep/sep 1998 US Published / Publiée:(c) (25.09.1998) (11) WO 00/18258 (13) A2

(30) 09/307,414 8 May/mai 1999 US (51)6 A23L 1/30 (21) PCT/US99/22469 (08.05.1999) (11) WO 00/18256 (13) A1 (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/US99/22447 (25) en (26) en (54) • METHOD OF PROTECTING HEAT– OR OXYGEN–LABILE COMPOUNDS (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (30) 09/162,864 29 Sep/sep 1998 US TO PRESERVE ACTIVITY AND BIO- (29.09.1998) AVAILABILITY (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE PROTE- (30) 09/162,259 28 Sep/sep 1998 US GER DES COMPOSES S’AVERANT (28.09.1998) (54) • LOW ACID BEVERAGES SUPPLE- LABILES EN PRESENCE D’OXYGENE MENTED WITH NUTRITIONAL CAL- ET/OU DE CHALEUR DE MANIERE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CIUM SOURCES 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4457

• BOISSONS A FAIBLE TENEUR EN (51)7 A23N 12/02 (51)7 A42B ACIDE ENRICHIES EN SOURCES NU- TRITIONNELLES CALCIQUES (11) WO 00/18260 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/18262 (13) A2 (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- (21) PCT/FR99/02312 (21) PCT/US99/22267 PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999)

(72) YANG, David, Kee; 6881 Fox Hill Lane, (25) fr (26) fr (25) en (26) en Cincinnati, OH 45236 (US). HEISEY, Mat- thew, Thomas; 1259 Garden Circle, Wyo- (30) 98/12412 30 Sep/sep 1998 FR (30) 09/160,655 25 Sep/sep 1998 US ming, OH 45215 (US). ANDON, Mark, (30.09.1998) (25.09.1998) Benson; 1821 Augusta Boulevard, Fairfield, OH 45014 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) INSERT–MOLDED HELMET (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter (54) • DEVICE FOR CONTINUOUSLY WA- • & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove SHING PRODUCTS, IN PARTICULAR • CASQUE MOULE PAR INSERTION Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). VEGETABLE PRODUCTS (71) SPORTSCOPE, INC. [US/US]; Suite 2200, (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle • DISPOSITIF DE LAVAGE EN CON- 20 N. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60608 d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH TINU DE PRODUITS, NOTAMMENT (US). 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SHEWCHENKO, PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility (74) LE FAOU, Daniel; Cabinet Regimbeau, Nicholas; 6 Arthur Street, Box 78, Rural model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTMTRTT 11, rue Franz Heller, Boˆıte Postale 19107, Road #1, Chelsea, Quebec J0X 1N0 (CA). UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM F–35019 Rennes Cedex 7 (FR). BAYNE, Timothy, Douglas; 601–1150 Fi- KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA sher Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K1Z 8M6 (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (81) CA CN JP KR MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY (CA). WITHNALL, Christopher, Robert, (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL Patrick; 61 Sedona Street, Nepean, Ontario IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF PT SE). K2J 4K4 (CA). CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (74) RECHTIN, Michael, D. et al. / etc.; Foley & Lardner, Suite 3300, 330 North Wabash (51)7 A41D 25/02 Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 (US). 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CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). • DISPOSITIFS DE FIXATION ELAS- TIQUES POUR ARTICLES DE SOIN (81) BR CA CN ID JP MX RU; EP (AT BE CH PERSONNELS CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC Published / Publiée:(c) NL PT SE). (71) KIMBERLY–CLARK WORLDWIDE, (51)7 A44B 18/00 INC. [US/US]; 401 North Lake Street, Neenah, WI 54956 (US). 7 (11) WO 00/18268 (13) A1 (51) A43C 11/20 (72) MARTIN, Timothy, Ray; 13095 Be- (11) WO 00/18266 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US99/21842 thany Road, Alpharetta, GA 30004 (US). SCHMIDT, Richard, John; 285 Spring (21) PCT/FR99/02185 (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) Ridge Trace, Roswell, GA 30076 (US). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4459

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(51)6 A44B 19/32, B32B 31/26, 7/12 (74) YANAGIDA, Masashi et al. / etc.; Ya- nagida & Associates, 7F, Benex S–1, (51)7 A47C 1/032, 3/025 (11) WO 00/18270 (13) A1 3–18–20, Shin–Yokohama, Kohoku–ku, Yokohama–shi, Kanagawa–ken 222–0033 (11) WO 00/18274 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US99/22639 (JP). (21) PCT/EP99/07044 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (81) AU BR CA CN ID KR MX NO NZ RU SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (25) en (26) en GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (25) en (26) en (30) 09/160,651 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25.09.1998) (30) VI98A000182 25 Sep/sep 1998 IT (51)7 A45D 29/20, 34/00, 40/00 (25.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18272 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • WATER RESISTANT SLIDE FASTE- NER AND PROCESS FOR PREPARING (21) PCT/US99/22100 (54) • CHAIR WITH VARIABLE PITCH SAME (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) • CHAISE A INCLINAISON VARIABLE • FERMETURE A GLISSIERE RE- SISTANT A L’EAU ET PROCEDE (25) en (26) en (71, 72) CIONCADA, Enrico [IT/IT]; Viale del D’ELABORATION DE CELLE–CI Bosco, 1, I–84100 Salerno (IT). (30) 60/101,846 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (63) US 09/160,651 (CIP) (25.09.1998) (74) BONINI, Ercole; Studio Ing. E. Bonini 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) SRL, Corso Fogazzaro, 8, I–36100 Vicenza (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (IT). (71) HODER, Harold [US/US]; 31 Country (54) COSMETIC SET Club Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525 (US). • (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (for all designated States except / pour tous • NECESSAIRE A FARDS CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES les États désignés sauf US) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (71) COTY, INC. [US/US]; 1325 Avenue of the IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (71, 72) PRESS, Stuart [US/US]; 254 Thimble Americas, New York, NY 10019 (US). LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Island Road, Stony Creek, CT 06405 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM les États désignés sauf US) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (74) BACHMAN, Robert, H. et al. / etc.; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Bachman & LaPointe, P.C., Suite 1201, 900 (72, 75) FINOCCHIARO, Sylvie, A. [FR/US]; Apartment #9F, 410 West 24th Street, ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06510–2802 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (US). New York, NY 10011 (US). GERBRON, Jacques, A. [FR/FR]; 19, avenue Carnot, GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY F–06500 Menton (FR). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES SN TD TG). (74) VIKSNINS, Ann, S.; Schwegman, Lund- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN Published / Publiée:(c) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT berg, Woessner & Kluth, P.O. Box 2938, LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Minneapolis, MN 55402 (US). 7 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (51) A47C 27/00 TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (11) WO 00/18275 (13) A1 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (21) PCT/US99/21782 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (25) en (26) en SN TD TG). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Published / Publiée:(c) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (30) 60/101,754 25 Sep/sep 1998 US TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (25.09.1998) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (51)6 A45B 25/06 BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SN TD TG). (11) WO 00/18271 (13) A1 (54) • MULTIPLE MODULE MATTRESS Published / Publiée:(c) SYSTEM (21) PCT/JP99/01612 • SYSTEME DE MATELAS A MODULES (22) 30 Mar/mar 1999 (30.03.1999) (51)6 A47B 83/02 MULTIPLES (25) ja (26) ja (11) WO 00/18273 (13) A1 (71, 72) FOGEL, Isaac [US/US]; Classic Corpo- ration, 8214 Wellmoor Court, Jessup, MD (30) 10/277671 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP (21) PCT/US98/02979 20794 (US). (30.09.1998) 14/2000 4460 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(74) GARRETT, Arthur, S. et al. / etc.; Finne- APPAREIL DE CUISSON SOUS PRES- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY gan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, SION A FERMETURE A BAION- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES L.L.P., 1300 I Street, NW, Washington, DC NETTES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN 20005–3315 (US). IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (71) SEB S.A. [FR/FR]; Les 4 M, Chemin du Pe- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY tit–Bois, Boˆıte Postale 172, F–69132 Ecully PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Cedex (FR). TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (for all designated States except / pour tous AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS les États désignés sauf US) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ (72, 75) CHAMEROY, Eric [FR/FR]; Che- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; min de Grande Cour, F–21260 Véronnes BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (FR). RHETAT, Eric, Christian, Jacques SN TD TG). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ [FR/FR]; 14C, avenue de la Concorde, TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR F–21000 Dijon (FR). BARAILLE, Eric, GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF 7 Laurent [FR/FR]; Les Roches d’Or, 22, (51) A47J 27/092 BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE boulevard de l’Université,F–21000 Dijon SN TD TG). (11) WO 00/18279 (13) A1 (FR). (21) PCT/FR99/02294 (74) MARTIN, Didier; Cabinet Didier Mar- (51)7 A47G 19/14, B65D 23/06 (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) tin, 47, rue Benoˆıt Bennier, F–69260 (11) WO 00/18276 (13) A1 Charbonnières les Bains (FR). (25) fr (26) fr (21) PCT/GB99/03212 (30) 98/12258 28 Sep/sep 1998 FR (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (28.09.1998) (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (54) • SAFETY DEVICE FOR OPENING A (30) 9820925.7 26 Sep/sep 1998 GB LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PRESSURE COOKER WITH LUG– (26.09.1998) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM BAYONET TYPE CLOSURE TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG • DISPOSITIF DE SECURITE A ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ L’OUVERTURE D’UN APPAREIL (54) • A SPOUT OR LIP FOR POURING A DE CUISSON SOUS PRESSION A LIQUID TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF FERMETURE A BAIONNETTES GOULOT OU BEC DESTINE A VER- • BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (71) SEB S.A. [FR/FR]; Les 4M, Chemin du Pe- SER UN LIQUIDE SN TD TG). tit Bois, Boˆıte postale 172, F–69132 Ecully (71, 72) KUMAR, Damini [GB/GB]; Sushil Cedex (FR). Cottage, Chandlers Hill, Iver Heath, Iver, (for all designated States except / pour tous Buckinghamshire SL0 0EA (GB). les États désignés sauf US) (51)7 A47J 27/082, 36/16 (74) REDDIE & GROSE; 16 Theobalds Road, (72, 75) CHAMEROY, Eric [FR/FR]; Che- London WC1X 8PL (GB). (11) WO 00/18278 (13) A1 min de Grande Cour, F–21260 Véronnes (FR). RHETAT, Eric, Christian, Jacques (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (21) PCT/FR99/02295 [FR/FR]; 14C, avenue de la Concorde, CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES F–21000 Dijon (FR). BARAILLE, Eric, FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) Laurent [FR/FR]; Les Roches d’Or, 22, IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT boulevard de l’Université,F–21000 Dijon LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (FR). PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (25) fr (26) fr TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (74) MARTIN, Didier; Cabinet Didier Mar- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (30) 98/12260 28 Sep/sep 1998 FR tin, 47, rue Benoˆıt Bennier, F–69260 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (28.09.1998) Charbonnières les Bains (FR). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (54) PRESSURE COOKER COMPRISING SN TD TG). • IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT MEANS SUPPORTING A COOKING LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ BASKET IN HIGH POSITION 7 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (51) A47J 27/08 • APPAREIL DE CUISSON SOUS PRES- TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (11) WO 00/18277 (13) A1 SION COMPORTANT DES MOYENS AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG DE SUPPORT D’UN PANIER DE ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (21) PCT/FR99/02293 CUISSON EN POSITION HAUTE TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (71) SEB S.A. [FR/FR]; Les 4 M, Chemin du Pe- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (25) fr (26) fr tit–Bois, Boˆıte postale 172, F–69132 Ecully SN TD TG). Cedex (FR). (30) 98/12259 28 Sep/sep 1998 FR (for all designated States except / pour tous Published / Publiée:(c) (28.09.1998) les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 A47J 31/54 (72, 75) POTY, Jean–François [FR/FR]; 3, rue (11) WO 00/18280 (13) A1 (54) • DEVICE FOR LOCKING/UNLOCKING de la Marseillaise, F–21000 Dijon (FR). A PRESSURE COOKER WITH LUG– (21) PCT/FR99/02274 BAYONET TYPE CLOSURE (74) MARTIN, Didier; Cabinet Didier Mar- (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) • DISPOSITIF DE VERROUIL- tin, 47, rue Benoˆıt Bennier, F–69260 LAGE/DEVERRROUILLAGE D’UN Charbonnières les Bains (FR). (25) fr (26) fr 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4461

(30) 98/12184 25 Sep/sep 1998 FR (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (71, 72) GRANGER, Maurice [FR/FR]; 17, rue (25.09.1998) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Marcel Pagnol, F–42270 Saint Priest en Jarez FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (FR). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (74) DUPUIS, François et al. / etc.; Cabinet (54) • WATER FRONT FOR ELECTRICAL PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Laurent & Charras, 3, place de l’Hôtel HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE COM- TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; de Ville, Boˆıte postale 203, F–42005 Saint PRISING A DEVICE REDUCING AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Etienne Cedex (FR). SCALING ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ • CHAUDIERE POUR APPAREIL TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA ELECTROMENAGER COMPRE- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD NANT UN DISPOSITIF REDUISANT BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG L’ENTARTRAGE SN TD TG). KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (71) SEB S.A. [FR/FR]; Les 4M, Chemin du RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM Petit Bois, F–69130 Ecully (FR). 7 (for all designated States except / pour tous (51) A47K 5/12 KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/18282 (13) A1 BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (72, 75) BERTRY, Didier [FR/FR]; Les Clercs, (21) PCT/US99/21499 LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI F–74150 Massingy (FR). CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) (74) KIEHL, Hubert; SEB Développement, Chemin du Petit Bois, Boˆıte postale 172, (25) en (26) en 7 F–69132 Ecully Cedex (FR). (51) A47K 10/48, 10/46, E03C 1/266, B02C (30) 60/102,455 30 Sep/sep 1998 US 18/42, A61B 19/00 (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (30.09.1998) d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH (11) WO 00/18284 (13) A1 CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (30) 09/356,265 16 Jul/juil 1999 US d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (16.07.1999) (21) PCT/US99/22417 d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (54) DUAL USE DISPENSING SYSTEM (25) en (26) en d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID • SYSTEME DE DISTRIBUTION IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR • (30) 09/161,371 28 Sep/sep 1998 US LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX DOUBLE EMPLOI (28.09.1998) NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (71) KIMBERLY–CLARK WORLDWIDE, (30) 09/362,215 28 Jul/juil 1999 US (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM INC. [US/US]; 401 North Lake Street, (28.07.1999) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Neenah, WI 54956 (US). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (72) LEWIS, Richard, Paul; 3429 Woodrun TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Trail, Marietta, GA 30062 (US). (54) HAND WASHING AND DRYING AP- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF • PARATUS AND SYSTEM INCLUDING BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (74) KLEMBUS, Nancy, M. et al. / etc.; 401 N. WASTE DISPOSAL APPARATUS AND SN TD TG). Lake St., Neenah, WI 54956 (US). METHOD (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • APPAREIL DE LAVAGE ET DE SE- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES 6 CHAGE DES MAINS ET SYSTEME (51) A47J 39/00, 39/02 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS COMPRENANT UN APPAREIL ET UN JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU PROCEDE D’ELIMINATION DE DE- (11) WO 00/18281 (13) A1 LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL CHETS (21) PCT/AU99/00815 PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (71) 144 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP [US/US]; (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); c/o Chardack, Mark, 705 A Weed Street, EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); New Canaan, CT 06840 (US). (25) en (26) en EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (72) CHARDACK, William, M.; 547 Golf- (30) PP 6131 25 Sep/sep 1998 AU CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN view Drive, Gulfstream, FL 33483 (US). (25.09.1998) TD TG). PFRETZSCHNER, Charles, A.; 910 S.W. 15th Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33444 (US). (30) 28147/99 14 May/mai 1999 AU (14.05.1999) (74) WRIST, Christopher, Philip et al. / etc.; 7 (51) A47K 10/36 Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto, 30 Ro- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ckefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112–3801 (11) WO 00/18283 (13) A1 (US). (54) HEATING APPARATUS • (21) PCT/FR99/01915 • APPAREIL DE CHAUFFAGE (81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (22) 3 Aug/août 1999 (03.08.1999) FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (71) OZLINE GROUP PTY LIMITED [AU/AU]; 3/105 Molesworth Street, (25) fr (26) fr Published / Publiée:(c) Lismore, NSW 2480 (AU). (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 98/12272 28 Sep/sep 1998 FR (51)7 A47L les États désignés sauf US) (28.09.1998) (11) WO 00/18285 (13) A2 (72, 75) BURNELL, Robert, Dennis, George (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) [AU/AU]; 13 Loedna Place, Lennox Head, (54) APPARATUS DISPENSING WIPING (21) PCT/KR99/00585 NSW 2478 (AU). CHAMBERS, Athol • MATERIAL IN A FRONT POSITION [AU/AU]; 86 Blaney Street, Currumbin, OF THE REEL (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) QLD 4223 (AU). • APPAREIL DISTRIBUTEUR DE MATE- (25) en (26) en (74) CULLEN & CO.; Level 12, 240 Queen RIAU D’ESSUYAGE DANS UNE POSI- Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000 (AU). TION FRONTALE DE LA BOBINE (30) 1998/18929 U 29 Sep/sep 1998 KR (29.09.1998) 14/2000 4462 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(30) 1998/26332 U 21 Dec/déc 1998 KR (30) 60/101,872 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (81) AU CN KR SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE (21.12.1998) (25.09.1998) DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 1999/13575 U 6 Jul/juil 1999 KR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (06.07.1999) (54) • ACQUIRED PENDULAR NYSTAGMUS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TREATMENT DEVICE (51)7 A61B 5/00 (54) • SNIVEL SUCTION INSTRUMENT • DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT DU (11) WO 00/18289 (13) A1 CAPABLE OF PREVENTING SNIVEL NYSTAGMUS PENDULAIRE ACQUIS REMOVED FROM A PATIENT’S NOSE (21) PCT/US99/22294 (71) CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVER- FROM BEING INTRODUCED INTO SITY [US/US]; 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cle- AN OPERATOR’S MOUTH (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) veland, OH 44106 (US). • DISPOSITIF D’ASPIRATION DE (for all designated States except / pour tous (25) en (26) en LA MORVE POUR EMPECHER LA les États désignés sauf US) MORVE S’ECOULANT DU NEZ D’UN (30) 09/163,856 30 Sep/sep 1998 US PATIENT DE S’INTRODUIRE DANS (72, 75) STAHL, John, S. [US/US]; 3304 Chal- (30.09.1998) SA BOUCHE fant Road, Shaker Heights, OH 44120 (US). LEHMKUHLE, Mark, J. [US/US]; 112 (30) 09/198,039 23 Nov/nov 1998 US (71, 72) LEE, Chang, Yeun [KR/KR]; Samhwan South University Street, Apartment B, Salt (23.11.1998) Apt. 205–105, 120–10, Dadae 2–Dong, Lake City, UT 84102 (US). WU, Kelvin Saha–Gu, Pusan 604–052 (KR). [US/US]; 2187 Murray Hill Road, #5, Cle- (30) 09/241,929 1 Feb/fév 1999 US veland, OH 44106 (US). BURKE, Bennett, (01.02.1999) (74) JANG, Seong, Ku; KEC Building, 17th Curtis [US/US]; 1815 William Howard Taft floor, 275–7, Yangjae–Dong, Seocho–Ku, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Road, #208, Cincinnati, OH 45206 (US). Seoul 137–130 (KR). (54) METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PREDIC- (74) MINNICH, Richard, J.; Fay, Sharpe, • (81) CN JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES TING PHYSIOLOGICAL VALUES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Fagan, Minnich & McKee, LLP, Suite 700, 1100 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE PRE- 44114–2518 (US). DICTION DE VALEURS PHYSIOLO- GIQUES (51)7 A47L 5/24, 9/02, 9/24 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (71) CYGNUS, INC. [US/US]; 400 Penobscot (11) WO 00/18286 (13) A1 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE Drive, Redwood City, CA 94063 (US). KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (21) PCT/IB99/01751 MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (72) DUNN, Timothy, C.; 971 Alabama Street, San Francisco, CA 94110 (US). JAYA- (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH LAKSHMI, Yalia; 1339 Bedford Avenue, (25) en (26) en GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); Sunnyvale, CA 94087 (US). KURNIK, Ro- EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); nald, T.; 961 Haddock Street, Foster City, (30) 09/164,536 30 Sep/sep 1998 US EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB CA 94404 (US). LESHO, Matthew, J.; (30.09.1998) GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ 3045 Los Prados Street, #112, San Ma- CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN teo, CA 94403 (US). OLIVER, Jonathan, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TD TG). James; 733 6th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 (US). POTTS, Russell, O.; 76 Uranus Ter- (54) MULTI–PURPOSE ATTACHMENT • race, San Francisco, CA 94114 (US). TA- TOOL FOR A HAND–HELD VACUUM MADA, Janet, A.; 505 Cypress Point Drive CLEANER 6 (51) A61B 5/00 #271, Mountain view, CA 94043 (US). WA- • SUCEUR POLYVALENT POUR ASPI- TERHOUSE, Steven, Richard; 1660 Bay RATEUR A MAIN (11) WO 00/18288 (13) A1 Street #203, San Francisco, CA 94123 (US). (21) PCT/JP99/05337 WEI, Charles, W.; 2827 Huxley Place, (71) HEADWATERS RESEARCH & DE- Fremont, CA 94556 (US). VELOPMENT, INC. [CA/US]; 308 Bil- (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) lings Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K1H 5L3 (74) MCCLUNG, Barbara, G.; Cygnus, Inc., (CA). (25) ja (26) ja 400 Penobscot Drive, Redwood City, CA 94063 (US) et al. / etc. (72) BAILEY, Kevin; 634 Warell Avenue, (30) 10/291557 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP Ottawa, Ontario K2A 3AB (CA). AN- (29.09.1998) (81) CA JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES DERSON, Troy, Gene; 26 Phillips Street, FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Marblehead, MA 01945 (US). LEUNG, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Ambrose; 26A, Block 5, 38 Castle Peak Road, Sham Tseng, N.T., Hong Kong SR (54) PROBE COVER REMOVAL MECHA- • 7 (CN). LEUNG, Benson; 26A, Block 5, 38 NISM AND EAR TYPE CLINICAL (51) A61B 5/00 Castle Peak Road, Sham Tseng, N.T., Hong THERMOMETER (11) WO 00/18290 (13) A1 Kong SR (CN). • MECANISME DE RETRAIT DU CAPU- (74) DURIGON, Albert, Peter; 20 Eustis Street, CHON D’UNE SONDE ET THERMO- (21) PCT/US99/22491 Cambridge, MA 02140 (US). METRE CLINIQUE QUE L’ON INSERE DANS L’OREILLE (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (81) AU CH JP NZ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (71) TERUMO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (25) en (26) en [JP/JP]; 44–1, Hatagaya 2–chome, Shi- Published / Publiée:(c) buya–ku, Tokyo 151–0072 (JP). (30) 60/102,256 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (for all designated States except / pour tous (29.09.1998) les États désignés sauf US) (51)6 A61B 3/00 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) YAMAKA, Masataka [JP/JP]; Te- (54) OXIMETER SENSOR WITH ENCO- (11) WO 00/18287 (13) A1 rumo Kabushiki Kaisha, 2656–1, Ohbuchi, • DED TEMPERATURE CHARACTE- Fuji–shi, Shizuoka 417–0801 (JP). (21) PCT/US99/21763 RISTIC (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (74) SUZUYE, Takehiko et al. / etc.; Suzuye • CAPTEUR D’OXYMETRE A CARAC- & Suzuye, 7–2, Kasumigaseki 3–chome, TERISTIQUE DE TEMPERATURE CO- (25) en (26) en Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–0013 (JP). DEE 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4463

(71) MALLINCKRODT INC. [US/US]; 675 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY McDonnell Boulevard, Hazelwood, MO CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB 63042 (US). (54) • PERSONAL BIORHYTHMIC CYCLE GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE INDICATOR KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (72) BERNSTEIN, Michael, J.; 2713 Sher- MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT bear Drive, San Ramon, CA 94583 (US). • INDICATEUR DE CYCLE BIORYTH- RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT FEIN, Michael, E.; 1909 Lime Tree Lane, MIQUE PERSONNEL UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH Mountain View, CA 94040 (US). SHEA, GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); William, L.; 4049 Findlay Way, Livermore, (71, 72) JACKSON, Joseph [US/US]; 13621 EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); CA 94550 (US). CRONE, Willem, A.; Cerise Avenue #1, Hawthorne, CA 90250 EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB 7150 Melvina, Palermo, CA 95948 (US). (US). GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ MANNHEIMER, Paul, D.; 4119 Sugar CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN Maple Drive, Danville, CA 94506 (US). (74) BLAKELY, Roger, W. et al. / etc.; Bla- TD TG). CHEW, Bradford; 805 Springbrook Drive, kely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman, 7th floor, San Ramon, CA 94583 (US). MER- Published / Publiée:(c) 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA CHANT, Adnan; 300 Blake Avenue, 90025–1026 (US). Fremont, CA 94536 (US). (51)7 A61B 5/00 (74) HAUGHEY, Paul, C. et al. / etc.; Town- (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (11) WO 00/18294 (13) A1 send and Townsend and Crew LLP, 8th floor, d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH (21) PCT/US99/22638 Two Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle 94111–3834 (US). d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle (25) en (26) en FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (30) 60/102,447 30 Sep/sep 1998 US d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID (30.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 A61B 5/00 NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK (54) • METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND ASSO- SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJ CIATED IMPLANTABLE DEVICES (11) WO 00/18291 (13) A1 TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; FOR DYNAMIC MONITORING OF AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG TUMORS (21) PCT/US99/22492 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ PROCEDES, SYSTEMES ET DISPOSI- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR • TIFS IMPLANTABLES ASSOCIES AS- (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF SURANT UN PHASAGE DYNAMIQUE BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE DES TUMEURS (25) en (26) en SN TD TG). (30) 60/102,315 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (71) SICEL MEDICAL GROUP [US/US]; 909 (29.09.1998) Blenheim Place, Raleigh, NC 27612 (US). NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVER- SITY [US/US]; 1 Holladay Hall, Campus (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 A61B 5/00, G06F 19/00 Box 7003, Raleigh, NC 27695–7003 (US). (54) • MULTIPLE–CODE OXIMETER CALI- (for all designated States except / pour tous BRATION ELEMENT (11) WO 00/18293 (13) A1 les États désignés sauf US) • ELEMENT DE CALIBRATION (72, 75) SCARANTINO, Charles, W. [US/US]; D’OXYMETRE A CODES MULTIPLES (21) PCT/US99/22586 909 Blenheim Drive, Raleigh, NC 27612 (US). NAGLE, H., Troy [US/US]; 18 Heath (71) MALLINCKRODT INC. [US/US]; 675 (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) Place, Durham, NC 27705 (US). HALL, McDonnell Boulevard, Hazelwood, MO Lester, C. [US/US]; 817 Colleton Road, Ra- 63042 (US). (25) en (26) en leigh, NC 27610 (US). MUELLER, Jef- (72) MIDDLEMAN, Lee; 16 Coal Mine View, frey [US/US]; 111 Lamlash Lane, Cary, NC Portola Valley, CA 94028 (US). MANN- 27511 (US). KIM, Chang–Soo [KR/US]; (30) 09/163,807 30 Sep/sep 1998 US Apartment A6, 3500 Milltree Road, Raleigh, HEIMER, Paul, D.; 4119 Sugar Maple (30.09.1998) Drive, Danville, CA 94506 (US). BERN- NC 27612 (US). STEIN, Michael, J.; 2713 Sherbear Drive, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) RICHARDSON, Julie, H.; Myers, Bigel, San Ramon, CA 94583 (US). FEIN, Mi- Sibley & Sajovec, P.A., P.O. Box 37428, chael, E.; 1909 Lime Tree Lane, Mountain Raleigh, NC 27627 (US). View, CA 94040 (US). (54) • DIABETES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (74) HAUGHEY, Paul, C. et al. / etc.; Town- BLOOD GLUCOSE d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCA CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle send and Townsend and Crew LLP, 8th Floor, • SYSTEME DE TRAITEMENT DU DIA- Two Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA BETE ET METHODE DE CONTROLE d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle 94111–3834 (US). DE LA GLYCEMIE d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle (81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (71) HEALTH HERO NETWORK, INC. d’utilité)GBGEGHGMHRHUIDILIN [US/US]; Suite 111, 2570 W. El Camino IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Published / Publiée:(c) Real, Mountain View, CA 94040 (US). LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (for all designated States except / pour tous PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility les États désignés sauf US) (51)6 A61B 5/00 model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTMTRTT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (11) WO 00/18292 (13) A1 (72, 75) WORTHINGTON, David, R., L. GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); [–/US]; 331 Scenic Drive, La Honda, CA EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (21) PCT/US99/22528 94020 (US). BROWN, Stephen, J. [–/US]; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB 3324 Woodside Road, Woodside, CA 94062 GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (US). CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (25) en (26) en (74) ALBOSZTA, Marek; 426 Lowell Avenue, Published / Publiée:(c) (30) 09/164,176 30 Sep/sep 1998 US Palo Alto, CA 94301 (US). (30.09.1998) 14/2000 4464 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(51)7 A61B 5/103 (51)7 A61B 5/107 (51)7 A61B 6/00 (11) WO 00/18295 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/18297 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/18299 (13) A1 (21) PCT/EP99/06907 (21) PCT/EP99/06926 (21) PCT/FI99/00785 (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) (22) 18 Sep/sep 1999 (18.09.1999) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (25) de (26) de (25) de (26) de (25) en (26) en (30) 198 44 042.1 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30) 982103 29 Sep/sep 1998 FI (30) 98/12125 25 Sep/sep 1998 FR (25.09.1998) (25.09.1998) (29.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) APPARATUS FOR MEASURING HAIR • (54) METHOD TO MEASURE THE RELA- (54) • DEVICE FOR MEASURING AT LEAST LENGTH • ONE CHARACTERISTIC OR FEA- TIVE PERFUSION OF THE LUNGS APPAREIL DE MESURE DE LA LON- • PROCEDE DE MESURE D’UNE PER- TURE IN AN AREA OF A MATERIAL GUEUR DES CHEVEUX • • DISPOSITIF DE MESURE D’AU FUSION PULMONAIRE RELATIVE MOINS UNE PROPRIETE OU UNE (71, 72) PANZ, Ulla–Monika [DE/DE]; Haupts- trasse 57, D–71566 Althütte (DE). (71, 72) KIURU, Aaro [FI/FI]; Honkatie 28/8, CARACTERISTIQUE D’UNE ZONE FIN–20540 Turku (FI). D’UN TISSU (74) WOLF, Eckhard et al. / etc.; Wolf & Lutz, Hauptmannsreute 93, D–70193 Stutt- (72, 75) SVEDSTRÖM, Erkki [FI/FI]; Varputie (71) LABORATOIRES SEROBIOLO- 5, FIN–23100 Mynämäki (FI). GIQUES (SOCIETE ANONYME) gart (DE). [FR/FR]; F–54425 Pulnoy (FR). (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (74) LAITINEN, Pauli, S.; Patentti–Laitinen (for all designated States except / pour tous FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). OY, P.O. Box 29, FIN–02771 Espoo (FI). les États désignés sauf US) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (72, 75) PAULY, Gilles [FR/FR]; 5, rue des 7 CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB Bégonias, F–54000 Nancy (FR). (51) A61B 5/20, G01F 23/296 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (11) WO 00/18298 (13) A1 KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (74) CABINET NUSS; 10, rue Jacques Kablé, MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT F–67080 Strasbourg Cedex (FR). (21) PCT/DK99/00502 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (25) en (26) en EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (30) PA 1998 01214 25 Sep/sep 1998 DK GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (25.09.1998) CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TD TG). UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); Published / Publiée:(c) EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (54) • AN APPARATUS AND METHOD OF EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB MEASURING THE FLOW OF A LI- 6 GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ QUID, IN PARTICULAR URINE, FROM (51) A61B 6/14 CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN A PATIENT (11) WO 00/18300 (13) A1 TD TG). • APPAREIL ET PROCEDE POUR ME- SURER L’ECOULEMENT D’UN LI- (21) PCT/US99/22237 QUIDE, NOTAMMENT DE L’URINE, CHEZ UN PATIENT (51)7 A61B 5/103 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (71) MAERSK MEDICAL A/S [DK/DK]; Uno- (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/18296 (13) A1 vej 1, DK–3390 Hundested (DK). (30) 60/102,206 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (21) PCT/EP99/06927 (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (29.09.1998) (22) 18 Sep/sep 1999 (18.09.1999) (72, 75) STISEN, Børge [DK/DK]; Boserupvej (30) 09/406,258 24 Sep/sep 1999 US (25) de (26) de 25, DK–3230 Græsted (DK). (24.09.1999) (30) 198 44 045.6 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE (74) HOFMAN–BANG A/S; Hans Bekkevolds (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Allé 7, DK–2900 Hellerup (DK). (25.09.1998) (54) • DENTAL X–RAY AIMING DEVICE (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) FOR LONGITUDINAL RADIOGRA- d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH PHIC ANALYSIS (54) • ARRAY AND METHOD FOR ILLUMI- CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle • DISPOSITIF DE RADIOGRAPHIE NATING THE SKIN SURFACE OF AN d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle DENTAIRE A VISEE POUR ANALYSE EXAMINED PERSON d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle RADIOGRAPHIQUE LONGITUDI- d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle NALE • DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle D’ECLAIRAGE D’UNE SURFACE d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID (71) BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVER- DE PEAU D’UNE PERSONNE EXAMI- IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR SITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM [US/US]; 201 NEE LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX West Seventh Street, Austin, TX 78701 (US). 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(81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (71) C. R. BARD, INC. [US/US]; 730 Central (71) SHERWOOD SERVICES AG [CH/CH]; CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI Avenue, Murray Hill, NJ 07974 (US). Schwertstrasse 9, CH–8200 Schaffhausen GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS (CH). JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (72) GAMBALE, Richard, A.; 382 Duns- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ table Road, Tyngsboro, MA 01879 (US). (72) CIMINO, William; 578 W. Sagebrush, PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM AHERN, John, E.; 30 Lynn Fells Park- Louisville, CO 80027 (US). MORAHAN, TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP way, Melrose, MA 02176 (US). PARA- Kristen; 189 S. Cleveland Avenue, Louis- (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG SCANDOLA, Michael; 14 Hazelnut Lane, ville, CO 80027 (US). BLYTHE, Robert; ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Londonderry, NH 03053 (US). 3010 Spinnaker Drive, Longmont, CO 80503 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (US). (74) PERULLO, John, F.; Kirkpatrick & Lock- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF hart LLP, 75 State Street, Boston, MA BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (74) MARSH, Roy, D.; Hoffmann Eitle, Arabel- 02109–1808 (US). SN TD TG). lastrasse 4, D–81925 München (DE). (81) CA JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (51)6 A61B 17/00

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(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) (21) PCT/US99/22598 (21) PCT/US99/22695 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (30) 09/161,193 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25) en (26) en (25.09.1998) (30) 60/102,728 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (01.10.1998) (30) 09/164,420 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • BIOLOGICAL SEALANT MIXTURE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) AND SYSTEM FOR USE IN PERCUTA- (54) • MINIMALLY INVASIVE CARDIAC NEOUS OCCLUSION OF PUNCTURE SURGERY PROCEDURE (54) • ULTRASONIC DEVICE FOR PROVI- SITES AND TRACTS IN THE HUMAN DING REVERSIBLE TISSUE DAMAGE • TECHNIQUE DE CHIRURGIE CAR- TO HEART MUSCLE BODY AND METHOD DIAQUE PEU INVASIVE • MELANGE ET SYSTEME DE SCELLE- • DISPOSITIF A ULTRASONS SER- MENT BIOLOGIQUE UTILISE POUR (71) CARDEON CORPORATION [US/US]; VANT A PROVOQUER UNE LESION L’OCCLUSION PERCUTANEE DE 10161 Bubb Road, Cupertino, CA 95070 REVERSIBLE DANS LE MUSCLE SITES DE PONCTION ET DE CON- (US). CARDIAQUE DUITS DANS LE CORPS HUMAIN, (72) MACOVIAK, John, A.; 5412 Thunderbird (63) US 09/164,420 (CON) ET PROCEDE ASSOCIE Lane, La Jolla, CA 92037 (US). SAM- 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) SON, Wilfred, J.; 19639 Farwell Avenue, (71) BIOINTERVENTIONAL CORPORA- Saratoga, CA 95070 (US). (71) HEARTEN MEDICAL [US/US]; 15042 TION [US/US]; 5990 Stoneridge Drive Parkway Loop, Suite A, Tustin, CA 92780 #112, Pleasanton, CA 94588 (US). (74) HANKE, Gunther; Fulwider Patton Lee (US). NGUYEN, Hien, V. [US/US]; 3106 & Utecht, LLP, Suite 1550, 200 Oceangate, West Borchard Avenue, Santa Ana, CA (72) EPSTEIN, Gordon, H.; 135 Kootenai Long Beach, CA 90802 (US). 92704 (US). Drive, Fremont, CA 94539 (US). LEM- (for all designated States except / pour tous PERT, Todd, E.; 244 Scenic Avenue, (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA les États désignés sauf US) Piedmont, CA 94611 (US). MARTIN, CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE Brian, B.; 315 Alder Road, Boulder Creek, GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP (72, 75) LAUFER, Michael, D. [US/US]; 1259 CA 95006 (US). KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG El Camino Real, #211, Menlo Park, CA MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU 94025 (US). STAMBAUGH, Bruce, D. (74) HOHBACH, Harold, C. et al. / etc.; Flehr SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG [US/US]; 118 South Trevor, Anaheim, CA Hocbach Test Albritton & Herbert LLP, Suite UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW 92806 (US). 3400, Four Embarcadero Center, San Fran- SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY cisco, CA 94111–4187 (US). KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH (74) KREBS, Robert, E.; Burns, Doane, Swe- CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC cker & Mathis, LLP, P.O. Box 1404, Alexan- (81) CA IL JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA dria, VA 22313–1404 (US). FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Published / Publiée:(c) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (51)7 A61B 17/00 7 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (51) A61B 17/32 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (11) WO 00/18302 (13) A2 (11) WO 00/18304 (13) A2 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (21) PCT/US99/22553 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (21) PCT/IB99/01767 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (25) en (26) en GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (25) en (26) en BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (30) 09/163,884 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30) 60/101,801 25 Sep/sep 1998 US SN TD TG). (30.09.1998) (25.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 A61B 17/34, A61M 29/00 (54) IMPLANT DELIVERY SYSTEM (54) SURGICAL SYSTEM CONSOLE • • (11) WO 00/18306 (13) A1 • SYSTEME DE MISE EN PLACE • CONSOLE SYSTEME CHIRURGI- D’IMPLANTS CALE (21) PCT/US99/21866 14/2000 4466 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

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(30) 09/326,416 4 Jun/juin 1999 US (30) 09/160,647 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (04.06.1999) (25.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 A61F 2/00 (54) • DEVICE AND METHOD FOR RE- (54) • POSTURE AND DEVICE ORIENTA- STRUCTURING HEART CHAMBER TION SENSING AND CALIBRATION (11) WO 00/18319 (13) A1 GEOMETRY FOR IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DE- • DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE VICES (21) PCT/ZA99/00104 RECONSTRUCTION DE LA GEOME- • DETECTION D’ORIENTATION DE TRIE D’UNE CAVITE CARDIAQUE DISPOSITIF ET DE POSTURE ET (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (71) THE UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI ETALONNAGE DE DISPOSITIFS ME- [US/US]; Room G–7 Wherry Hall, Mail DICAUX IMPLANTABLES (25) en (26) en Location 0829, Cincinnati, OH 45267 (US). (71) MEDTRONIC, INC. [US/US]; 7000 Cen- (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 98/8945 30 Sep/sep 1998 ZA tral Avenue Northeast, Minneapolis, MN les États désignés sauf US) (30.09.1998) 55432 (US). (72, 75) MELVIN, David, B. 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OTTERMANN, MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU Rudolf, Werner [ZA/ZA]; Farm Wolf- SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI shohle, Oorzaak, 0350 Froondal (ZA). VON US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). WIELLIGH, Adam, Jacobus [ZA/ZA]; MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ Farm De Kroon, 0250 Brits (ZA). BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE (for all designated States except / pour tous CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU 7 (51) A61F 2/00 les États désignés sauf US) MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (11) WO 00/18318 (13) A1 (71, 72) PRETORIUS, Johannes, Jacobus Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/US99/20623 [ZA/ZA]; 101 Rodene Avenue, Lynnrodene, 0040 Pretoria (ZA). (22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) (51)6 A61F 2/04 (74) DUNLOP, Alan, J., S. et al. / etc.; Hahn (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/18321 (13) A1 & Hahn Inc., 222 Richard Street, Hatfield, (30) 09/162,071 28 Sep/sep 1998 US 0083 Pretoria (ZA). 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(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (51)7 A61F 2/06 (74) GLUCK, Peter, J. et al. / etc.; Baxter Healthcare Corporation, P.O. Box 15210, (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/18323 (13) A2 Irvine, CA 92623–5210 (US). (21) PCT/US99/19831 (30) 09/161,314 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (28.09.1998) (22) 27 Aug/août 1999 (27.08.1999) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL (54) HYDROPHILIC SYNTHETIC BLOOD (30) 09/163,854 30 Sep/sep 1998 US • PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR VESSELS (30.09.1998) TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH VAISSEAUX SANGUINS SYNTHE- • (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); TIQUES HYDROPHILES EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (54) • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (71) INTERA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. CROSSING VASCULAR OCCLUSIONS [US/US]; Bonny Oaks Industrial Park, GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ Building C4301, Founders Way, Chat- • PROCEDES ET DISPOSITIF PERMET- CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN tanooga, TN 37422 (US). TANT DE TRAVERSER DES OCCLU- TD TG). SIONS VASCULAIRES (72) MALLEN, Ted, A.; 121 Rolling Hills (71) LUMEND, INC. [US/US]; 400 Chesapeake Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37343 (US). 7 Drive, Redwood City, CA 94063 (US). (51) A61F 2/06 (74) KELLY, Richard, D. et al. / etc.; Oblon, (72) SELMON, Matthew, R.; 99 Walnut Ave- (11) WO 00/18325 (13) A1 Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C., nue, Atherton, CA 94027 (US). MILO, Suite 400, 1755 South Jefferson Davis High- Charles, F.; 977 East Grant Place, San Ma- (21) PCT/US99/22542 way, Arlington, VA 22202 (US). teo, CA 94402 (US). CO, Fred; 622 Bu- (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA cher Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051 (US). CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE CAMPELLO, Mark; 304 Park Boulevard, (25) en (26) en GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP Millbrae, CA 94030 (US). FRENCH, Ro- KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG nald; 555 Bryant Street #184, Palo Alto, CA (30) 09/164,173 30 Sep/sep 1998 US MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU 94301 (US). AGUILAR, Amiel; 4020 El (30.09.1998) SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG Camino Real #2205, Palo Alto, CA 94306 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW (US). SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY (74) GREGORY, Richard, L., Jr.; Wilson Son- (54) • FLEXIBLE TRANSMYOCARDIAL IM- KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH sini Goodrich & Rosati, 650 Page Mill Road, PLANT TO INDUCE ANGIOGENESIS CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC Palo Alto, CA 94304–1050 (US). NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA • IMPLANT TRANSMYOCAR- GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY DIQUE SOUPLE INDUISANT CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES L’ANGIOGENESE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS (71) C.R. BARD, INC. [US/US]; 730 Central JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU (51)6 A61F 2/06, A61M 29/00 Avenue, Murray Hill, NJ 07974 (US). LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL (11) WO 00/18322 (13) A1 PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR (72) GAMBALE, Richard, A.; 382 Dunstable TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH Road, Tyngsboro, MA 01879 (US). FOR- (21) PCT/AU99/00832 GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA CUCCI, Stephen, J.; 84 Hibbert Street, Ar- (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP lington, MA 02174 (US). WEISER, Mi- (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR chael, F.; 516 Martin’s Pond Road, Groton, IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (25) en (26) en MA 01450 (US). CHOH, Richard, T.; CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD P.O. Box 1332, Waltham, MA 02154 (US). TG). (30) PP 6243 29 Sep/sep 1998 AU FORDE, Sean; 16 Frank Street, Watertown, (29.09.1998) MA 02172 (US).

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 A61F 2/06, 2/0652 (74) PERULLO, John, F.; Kirkpatrick & Lock- hart LLP, 75 State Street, Boston, MA (54) • EXPANDING INTRALUMINAL DE- (11) WO 00/18324 (13) A2 02109–1808 (US). VICE (21) PCT/US99/22400 • DISPOSITIF INTRALUMINAL DE DI- (81) CA JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES LATATION (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (71, 72) WHITE, Geoffrey, H. [AU/AU]; 22 (25) en (26) en Published / Publiée:(c) Nicholson Street, East Balmain, NSW 2041 (30) 09/163,831 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (AU). (30.09.1998) (51)7 A61F 2/06

(74) F B RICE & CO; 605 Darling Street, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18326 (13) A1 Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU). (54) • ENDOLUMINAL GRAFTS HAVING (21) PCT/US99/22543 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CONTINUOUSLY CURVILINEAR WI- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES REFORMS (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN • GREFFES ENDOLUMINALES IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT COMPORTANT DES FORMES DE (25) en (26) en LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ FIL CURVILIGNES CONTINUES PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (30) 09/164,163 30 Sep/sep 1998 US TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (71) BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. (30.09.1998) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG [US/US]; One Baxter Parkway, Deerfield, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ IL 60015 (US). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (72) RHEE, Richard; 24344 Darrin Drive, (54) • FLEXIBLE TRANSMYOCARDIAL IM- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF PLANT ANGIOGENESIS BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Diamond Bar, CA 91765 (US). MCIN- SN TD TG). TYRE, John; 1163 Cordoba Way, Vista, • ANGIOGENESE INDUITE PAR UN CA 92083 (US). OH, Seik; 26571 White IMPLANT TRANSMYOCARDIQUE Oaks Drive, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 (US). SOUPLE 14/2000 4470 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(71) C. R. BARD, INC. [US/US]; 730 Central • ENVELOPPES D’EXTENSEUR IM- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Avenue, Murray Hill, NJ 07974 (US). PLANTABLE A ADHERENCE SELEC- TIVE, MANDRIN A CET EFFET ET (54) • DELIVERY MECHANISM FOR IM- (72) GAMBALE, Richard, A.; 382 Dunstable PROCEDE DE FABRICATION DE CET PLANTABLE STENT Road, Tyngsboro, MA 01879 (US). FOR- EXTENSEUR IMPLANTABLE • MECANISME DE MISE EN PLACE CUCCI, Stephen, J.; 84 Hibbert Street, Ar- D’EXTENSEUR IMPLANTABLE lington, MA 02174 (US). WEISER, Mi- (71) IMPRA, INC. [US/US]; 1625 West chael, F.; 516 Martin’s Pond Road, Groton, 3rd Street, P.O. Box 1740, Tempe, AZ (71) IMPRA, INC. [US/US]; 1625 West MA 01450 (US). CHOH, Richard, T.; 85280–1740 (US). 3rd Street, P.O. Box 1740, Tempe, AZ P.O. Box 1332, Waltham, MA 02154 (US). 85280–1740 (US). FORDE, Sean; 16 Frank Street, Watertown, (72) EDWIN, Tarun; 1655 W. Tyson Street, MA 02172 (US). Chandler, AZ 85224 (US). RANDALL, (72) BROOKS, Christopher, J.; 13 Meadow Scott, L.; 1803 East Nido Avenue, Mesa, Lane, Glen Head, NY 11545 (US). MC- (74) PERULLO, John, F.; Kirkpatrick & Lock- AZ 85202 (US). BANAS, Christopher; 102 CREA, Brendan; 4158 Greythorn Avenue, hart LLP, 75 State Street, Boston, MA Rock Squirrel, San Antonio, TX 78231 (US). Phoenix, AZ 85044 (US). VANROYEN, 02109–1808 (US). MCCREA, Brendan; 4158 East Graythorn Donald; Apartment 4B, 284 West End Ave- Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85044 (US). nue, New York, NY 10023 (US). (81) CA JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (74) KIRCHANSKI, Stefan, J. et al. / etc.; Gra- (74) KIRCHANSKI, Stefan, J. et al. / etc.; Gra- ham & James LLP, 14th floor, 801 S. Fi- ham & James LLP, 14th floor, 801 S. Fi- Published / Publiée:(c) gueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90017–5554 gueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90017–5554 (US). (US). (51)7 A61F 2/06 (81) CA JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (81) CA JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/18327 (13) A1 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/US99/22806 Published / Publiée:(c)

(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (51)7 A61F 2/06 (51)7 A61F 2/0656, 2/0652, A61L 31/0056, (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/18329 (13) A1 51/1256

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(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 60/102,404 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (25) en (26) en (30.09.1998) (54) • FLUID CONTAINING ENDOLUMINAL (30) 09/162,547 29 Sep/sep 1998 US STENT (30) 09/310,763 12 May/mai 1999 US (29.09.1998) (12.05.1999) • EXTENSEUR ENDOLUMINAL CON- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TENANT UN FLUIDE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS (71) IMPRA, INC. [US/US]; 1625 West • (54) • APPARATUS FOR LOADING A BAG SYSTEMES D’ADMINISTRATION DE 3rd Street, P.O. Box 1740, Tempe, AZ ENCLOSED STENT ON A CATHETER • 85280–1740 (US). MEDICAMENTS • DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE MU- (72) EDWIN, Tarun; 1655 W. Tyson, Chandler, NIR UN CATHETER D’UN EXTEN- (71) C. R. BARD, INC. [US/US]; 730 Central AZ 85224 (US). BANAS, Christopher; 102 SEUR ENFERME DANS UNE POCHE Avenue, Murray Hill, NJ 07974 (US). Rock Squirrel, San Antonio, TX 78231 (US). (71) IMPRA, INC. [US/US]; 1625 West (72) GAMBALE, Richard, A.; 382 Dunstable (74) KIRCHANSKI, Stefan, J. et al. / etc.; Gra- 3rd Street, P.O. Box 1740, Tempe, AZ Road, Tyngsboro, MA 01879 (US). ham & James LLP, 14th Floor, 801 S. Fi- 85280–1740 (US). (74) PERULLO, John, F.; Kirkpatrick & Lock- gueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90017–5554 (72) LAYNE, Richard; 2220 E. Bellerive Place, hart LLP, 75 State Street, Boston, MA (US). Chandler, AZ (US). 02109–1808 (US). (81) CA JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (74) KIRCHANSKI, Stefan, J. et al. / etc.; Gra- (81) CA JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). ham & James LLP, 14th floor, 801 S. Fi- FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). gueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90017–5554 Published / Publiée:(c) (US).

6 (51)7 A61F 2/06 (81) CA JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (51) A61F 2/08 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/18328 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/18332 (13) A1 Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/US99/22808 (21) PCT/US99/22701 7 (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (51) A61F 2/06 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (11) WO 00/18330 (13) A1 (25) en (26) en (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/US99/22825 (30) 60/102,518 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30) 09/163,998 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30.09.1998) (30.09.1998) (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en (54) CHUTE FOR ENDOSTEAL LIGA- (54) SELECTIVE ADHERENCE OF STENT– (30) 60/102,498 30 Sep/sep 1998 US • • MENT FIXATION GRAFT COVERINGS, MANDREL (30.09.1998) AND METHOD OF MAKING STENT– • GUIDE SERVANT A FIXER UN LIGA- GRAFT DEVICE (30) Not furnished / 30 Sep/sep 1999 US MENT DANS L’ENDOSTEUM non communiqué (30.09.1999) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4471

(71) BIONX IMPLANTS OY [FI/FI]; Hermian- (51)7 A61F 2/24 (74) LYREN, Philip, S.; Sulzer Medica USA katu 6–8 L, FIN–33720 Tampere (FI). Inc., Suite 1600, 3 East Greenway Plaza, (for all designated States except / pour tous (11) WO 00/18334 (13) A1 Houston, TX 77046 (US). les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/US99/22255 (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (72, 75) TORMALA, Pertti [FI/FI]; Saarenka- FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). jenkuja 5 As. 2, FIN–33300 Tampere (FI). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) Published / Publiée:(c) TASTO, James, P. [US/US]; Suite 200, (25) en (26) en 6719 Alvarado Road, San Diego, CA 92120 6 (US). (30) 09/161,045 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (51) A61F 5/00, A61K 51/00 (74) MAYER, Richard, L. et al. / etc.; Kenyon (25.09.1998) (11) WO 00/18336 (13) A1 & Kenyon, One Broadway, New York, NY (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/US99/21641 10004 (US). 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(21) PCT/US99/22263 (21) PCT/SE99/01680 (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (25) en (26) en (25) en (26) en d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (30) 9803257–6 25 Sep/sep 1998 SE d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (30) 09/163,065 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25.09.1998) d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle (25.09.1998) d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR (54) • KNEE BRACE WITH SAGITTAL AD- LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (54) • IMPLANTABLE HUMERAL PROS- JUSTMENT NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK THESIS HAVING OFFSET HEAD AND • ORTHESE DE GENOU COMPORTANT (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM STEM CONNECTION UN REGLAGE SAGITTAL TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; PROTHESE HUMERALE IMPLAN- • (71) CAMP SCANDINAVIA AB [SE/SE]; Kar- TABLE A TETE MONTEE DE FAÇON AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG bingatan 38, S–254 67 Helsingborg (SE). 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(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30) 09/317,372 24 May/mai 1999 US (25) en (26) en CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (24.05.1999) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (30) 09/161,654 29 Sep/sep 1998 US IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (29.09.1998) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (54) METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM • IMPROVED ADMINISTRATION OF TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (54) DIVING MASK SUPPLEMENTED PHARMACEUTICALLY ACTIVE • AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG WITH A DEVICE FOR EQUALIZING COMPOUNDS ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ PRESSURE ACROSS THE EARDRUM TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR • PROCEDES ET DISPOSITIFS OF DIVERS GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF SERVANT A AMELIORER • MASQUE DE PLONGEE EQUIPE BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE L’ADMINISTRATION DE COMPOSES D’UN DISPOSITIF D’EQUILIBRAGE SN TD TG). ACTIFS SUR LE PLAN PHARMACEU- DE LA PRESSION DE PART ET TIQUE D’AUTRE DE LA MEMBRANE TYM- Published / Publiée:(c) PANIQUE (71) ZARS, INC. [US/US]; Suite 320, 350 West 800 North, Salt Lake City, UT 84103 (US). (71) SAFE DIVE LTD. [IL/IL]; Katzir Street 2a, (51)6 A61F 7/02, 13/00, 13/02, A61L 15/00, Tel Hashomer, 52656 Ramat Gan (IL). A01N 25/34 (72) ZHANG, Jie; 6232 South Lorreen Drive, (for all designated States except / pour tous Salt Lake City, UT 84121 (US). ZHANG, les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/18338 (13) A1 Hao; Apartment 15J, 5306 Cobble Creek Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84117 (US). (72, 75) SHARON, Arieh [IL/IL]; Bet Shamai (21) PCT/US99/21140 11, 52404 Ramat Gan (IL). ROSENSTEIN, (74) KRIEGER, Michael, F. et al. / etc.; Kirton Howard [US/IL]; P.O.Box 234, 40295 Hofit (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) & McConkie, 1800 Eagle Gate Tower, Salt (IL). Lake City, UT 84111 (US). (25) en (26) en (74) FRIEDMAN, Mark, M.; c/o Castorina, (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Anthony, Suite 207, 2001 Jefferson Davis (30) 09/162,587 29 Sep/sep 1998 US CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Highway, Arlington, VA 22202 (US). (29.09.1998) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (54) METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ • TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV IMPROVED ADMINISTRATION OF MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT FENTANYL AND SUFENTANIL AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT • PROCEDE ET APPAREIL TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH D’ADMINISTRATION DE FENTA- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA NYL ET DE SUFFENTANIL BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP SN TD TG). (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (71) ZARS, INC. [US/US]; Suite 320, 350 West IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF 800 North, Salt Lake City, UT 84103 (US). Published / Publiée:(c) CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (72) ZHANG, Jie; 6232 South Lorreen Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84121 (US). ZHANG, (51)7 A61F 9/007 Hao; Apartment 15J, 5306 Cobble Creek (51)6 A61F 11/00 Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84117 (US). (11) WO 00/18340 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/18342 (13) A1 (74) KRIEGER, Michael, F. et al. / etc.; Kirton (21) PCT/US99/21054 (21) PCT/US99/22561 & McConkie, 1800 Eagle Gate Tower, Salt (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) Lake City, UT 84111 (US). (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (25) en (26) en CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (30) 09/163,985 30 Sep/sep 1998 US FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (30.09.1998) (30) 60/102,529 30 Sep/sep 1998 US IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS (30.09.1998) LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ (54) IRRIGATION SLEEVE FOR PHACOE- TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; • (54) STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM MULSIFICATION APPARATUS • AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG • SYSTEME DE POSE DE STENTS ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ • GAINE D’IRRIGATION POUR APPA- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR REIL DE PHACOEMULSIFICATION (71, 72) YADAV, Jay, S. [US/US]; 109 Waverly GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Lane, South Russell, OH 44022 (US). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (71) ALLERGAN SALES, INC. [US/US]; 2525 Dupont Drive, Irvine, CA 92612 (US). 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SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ (51)6 A61F 11/00 BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE (25) en (26) en CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU (11) WO 00/18341 (13) A1 MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM (30) 09/162,890 29 Sep/sep 1998 US GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (29.09.1998) (21) PCT/US99/19833 Published / Publiée:(c) (30) 09/317,313 24 May/mai 1999 US (22) 30 Aug/août 1999 (30.08.1999) (24.05.1999) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4473

(51)7 A61F 13/00 (51)7 A61F 13/20 (51)7 A61H (11) WO 00/18343 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/18345 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/18347 (13) A2 (21) PCT/IB99/01570 (21) PCT/FI99/00779 (21) PCT/US99/22070 (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (25) fi (26) en (25) en (26) en (30) 98/8838 28 Sep/sep 1998 ZA (30) 982079 28 Sep/sep 1998 FI (30) 60/102,468 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (28.09.1998) (28.09.1998) (30.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 09/399,023 20 Sep/sep 1999 US (20.09.1999) (54) • A WOUND DRESSING (54) • TAMPON WITH INDICATION MEANS PANSEMENT • TAMPON AVEC MOYEN INDICA- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • TEUR (71, 72) MOUTON, Johannes, Petrus (54) • INTERACTIVE PRESSURE SUPPORT [ZA/ZA]; 70 Adriana Crescent, Gate- (71, 72) TOJKANDER, Erja, Anita, Helena SYSTEM AND METHOD way, Centurion, 0014 Pretoria (ZA). [FI/FI]; Koivutie 8, FIN–18200 Heinola (FI). • SYSTEME INTERACTIF D’ASSISTANCE PAR PRES- (74) FORBES, Craig, Paul; Adams & Adams, (74) LAITINEN, Pauli, S.; Patentti–Laitinen Oy, P.O. Box 29, FIN–02771 Espoo (FI). SURISATION ET PROCEDE 1140 Prospect Street, Hatfield, 0083 Pretoria CORRESPONDANT (ZA). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (71) RESPIRONICS, INC. [US/US]; 1501 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE Ardmore Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES 15221–4401 (US). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (72) MECHLENBURG, Douglas, M.; 2155 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Cayuga Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15239 (US). UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM ESTES, Mark, C.; Mini–Med Co., 12744 GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; San Fernando Road, Sylmar, CA 91342 EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (US). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (74) GASTINEAU, Cheryl L.; Reed Smith GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN Shaw & McClay, LLP, P.O. Box 488, Pitts- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE TD TG). burgh, PA 15230 (US). SN TD TG). Published / Publiée:(c) (81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 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[US/US]; MENT NETERIE 1908 Ridgewood Avenue, White Bear Lake, (71) BEIERSDORF–JOBST, INC. [US/US]; (71, 72) NIKLASSON, Karl–Olof [SE/SE]; MN 55110 (US). Lycke 3785, S–453 91 Lysekil (SE). 5825 Carnegie Boulevard, Charlotte, NC (74) SHERRILL, Michael, S. et al. / etc.; 28209–4633 (US). (74) CEGUMARK AB; Box 53047, S–400 14 Michael S. Sherrill Law Offices, Suite 200, (for all designated States except / pour tous Göteborg (SE). 4756 Banning Avenue, White Bear Lake, les États désignés sauf US) MN 55110–3205 (US). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (72, 75) YAKOPSON, Simon, Myron [US/US]; CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY 710 36th Avenue, NE, Hickory, NC 28601 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (US). LOVELESS, John, David [US/US]; IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE 1321 32nd Street, S.W., Hickory, NC 28602 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (US). TUCKER, Devin, Michael [US/US]; PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT 3520 Honeysuckle Drive, Matthews, NC TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT 28105 (US). (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (74) LIPSCOMB, Ernest, B., III et al. / etc.; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); Alston & Bird LLP, P.O. Drawer 34009, EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); Charlotte, NC 28234–4009 (US). GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (81) AU US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI TD TG). CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). TD TG). Published / Publiée:(a) 14/2000 4474 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(51)7 A61H 33/06 (51)7 A61K (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (11) WO 00/18349 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/18351 (13) A2 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (21) PCT/FI99/00787 IS JP KE KG KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU (21) PCT/US99/19836 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR (25) fi (26) en (22) 30 Aug/août 1999 (30.08.1999) TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (30) 982065 25 Sep/sep 1998 FI (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (25) en (26) en (25.09.1998) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 09/146,755 4 Sep/sep 1998 US GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (04.09.1998) (54) • METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE ELECTRIC SAUNA STOVE SN TD TG). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • PROCEDE DE COMMANDE D’UN POELE ELECTRIQUE DE SAUNA (54) AGLYCO PRODUCTS AND METHODS • (51)7 A61K (71, 72) SIRKJÄRVI, Paavo [FI/FI]; Kuovin- OF USE kuja 3, FIN–15610 Lahti (FI). VALLITTU, • PRODUITS AGLYCO ET UTILISATION (11) WO 00/18353 (13) A2 Jouko [FI/FI]; Otsokatu 15, FIN–15900 DE CEUX–CI Lahti (FI). (21) PCT/US99/22354 (71, 72) BOGOCH, Samuel [CA/US]; 46 East (74) BERGGREN OY AB; P.O. Box 16, 91st Street, New York, NY 10028 (US). (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) FIN–00101 Helsinki (FI). BOGOCH, Elenore, S. [US/US]; 46 East (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY 91st Street, New York, NY 10028 (US). (25) en (26) en CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (30) 60/102,056 28 Sep/sep 1998 US FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (74) BRAINARD, Charles, R. et al. / etc.; (28.09.1998) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Kenyon & Kenyon, Suite 700, 1500 K Street, LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ N.W., Washington, DC 20005 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) • A NOVEL INHIBITOR OF CATARACT AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FORMATION ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS • NOUVEL INHIBITEUR DE FORMA- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU TION DE CATARACTE GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR (71) THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION SN TD TG). TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH OF STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA YORK [US/US]; P.O. Box 9, Albany, NY (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP 12201–0009 (US). 7 (51) A61J 7/04 (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (for all designated States except / pour tous (11) WO 00/18350 (13) A1 IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF les États désignés sauf US) CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD (21) PCT/SE99/01612 TG). (72, 75) RYAN, Maria, Emanuel [US/US]; 5 (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) Vannina Place, Huntington, NY 11743 (US). GOLUB, Lorne, M. [US/US]; 29 Whitney (25) sv (26) en Gate, Smithtown, NY 11787 (US). RAMA- (51)7 A61K (30) 9803259–2 25 Sep/sep 1998 SE MURTHY, Nungavaram, S. [US/US]; 10 (25.09.1998) Lynam Court, Smithtown, NY 11787 (US). (11) WO 00/18352 (13) A2 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) BARON, Ronald, J.; Hoffmann & Baron, (21) PCT/US99/22166 LLP, 6900 Jericho Turnpike, Syosset, NY (54) RESPONSE BLANK • 11791 (US). • FORMULAIRE (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (71) CYPAK AB [SE/SE]; Svanvägen 16, S–183 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES 77 Täby (SE). (25) en (26) en FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (for all designated States except / pour tous IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT les États désignés sauf US) (30) 60/102,020 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (28.09.1998) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (72, 75) EHRENSVÄRD, Jakob [SE/SE]; PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Svanvägen 16, S–183 77 Täby (SE). GRIP, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Stina [SE/SE]; Svanvägen 16, S–183 77 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Täby (SE). (54) • A METHOD FOR TREATING INFLAM- ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (74) LENNEFORS, Stefan et al. / etc.; AB MATORY DISEASES BY ADMINISTE- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Stockholms Patentbyrå, Zacco & Bruhn, P.O. RING A THROMBIN INHIBITOR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Box 23101, S–104 35 Stockholm (SE). • PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT DE MALADIES INFLAMMATOIRES PAR SN TD TG). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY ADMINISTRATION D’UN INHIBI- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES TEUR DE LA THROMBINE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (51)7 A61K IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (71) MERCK & CO., INC. [US/US]; 126 East LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 (US). (11) WO 00/18354 (13) A2 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (for all designated States except / pour tous TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/US99/22771 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (72, 75) SHAFER, Jules [US/US]; 126 East (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 (US). (25) en (26) en GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF VISCO, Denise, M. [US/US]; 126 East BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 (US). SN TD TG). (30) 60/102,397 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) (74) MERCK & CO., INC.; 126 East Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 (US). (30) 60/102,398 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4475

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BASES D’EMULSIONS DU TYPE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • EAU DANS L’HUILE AUTO– (74) HARRIS, Charles, H.; United States Army EMULSIONNANTES (54) • INVAPLEX FROM GRAM NEGATIVE Medical Research and Material Command, BACTERIA, METHOD OF PURIFICA- 504 Scott Street, Fort Detrick, MD 21702 TION AND METHODS OF USE (71) HENKEL KOMMANDITGESELL- (US) et al. / etc. SCHAFT AUF AKTIEN [DE/DE]; Hen- INVAPLEX OBTENU A PARTIR DE kelstrasse 67, D–40589 Düsseldorf (DE). • (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA BACTERIES A GRAM NEGATIF, PRO- (for all designated States except / pour tous CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE CEDE DE PURIFICATION ET PRO- les États désignés sauf US) CEDES D’UTILISATION GH GM HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LT LU LV MD MG MK MN (72, 75) ANSMANN, Achim [DE/DE]; Kirch- (71) WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG berg 25, D–40699 Erkrath (DE). BRÜNING, RESEARCH [US/US]; Dept. of the Army, SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ Stefan [DE/DE]; Benrather Schlossallee 14, Washington, DC (US). VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD D–40597 Düsseldorf (DE). KAWA, Rolf (for all designated States except / pour tous SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG [DE/DE]; Fontanestrasse 28, D–40789 Mon- les États désignés sauf US) KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY heim (DE). STRAUSS, Gabriele [DE/DE]; DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL Wiedfeld 2, D–40589 Düsseldorf (DE). (72, 75) OAKS, Edwin, V. [US/US]; 3106 PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN Arrowhead Farms Road, Gambrills, MD GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (81) AU BG BR BY CA CN CZ HU ID IN IS 21054 (US). TURBYFILL, Kevin, Ross JP KR LT LV MX NO NZ PL RO RU SI SK [US/US]; 10198 Further Lane, Waldorf, MD TR UA US ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 20601 (US). ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (51)7 A61K 6/00 (74) HARRIS, Charles, H. et al. / etc.; United Published / Publiée:(c) States Army Medical Research and Material (11) WO 00/18356 (13) A1 Command, 504 Scott Street, Fort Detrick, (21) PCT/GB99/03242 7 MD 21702 (US). (51) A61K 7/00 (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (11) WO 00/18358 (13) A2 CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE (25) en (26) en GH GM HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ (21) PCT/US99/22215 LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN (30) 09/163,698 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG (30.09.1998) SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ (25) en (26) en VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD (30) 09/407,649 28 Sep/sep 1999 US SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG (28.09.1999) (30) 60/102,458 30 Sep/sep 1998 US KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY (30.09.1998) DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) IMPROVED DENTURE ADHESIVE GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). • • ADHESIF AMELIORE POUR DEN- (54) • METHOD OF TREATING HAIR LOSS TIER USING KETOAMIDES 7 • METHODE DE TRAITEMENT DE LA (51) A61K (71) BLOCK DRUG COMPANY, INC. CHUTE DES CHEVEUX AU MOYEN [US/US]; 257 Cornelison Avenue, Jer- (11) WO 00/18355 (13) A2 DE CETOAMIDES sey City, NJ 07302 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22772 (for all designated States except / pour tous (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- les États désignés sauf SD) PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). (71) WHALLEY, Kevin [GB/GB]; 57–60 (25) en (26) en Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London WC2A 3LS (72) TIESMAN, Jay, Patrick; 6353 Delcrest (GB). Drive, Fairfield, OH 45014 (US). FUL- (30) 60/102,397 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (only for / seulement pour SD) MER, Andrew, Wayne; 6452 Wilderness (30.09.1998) Trail, West Chester, OH 45069 (US). MCI- (72) CLARKE, Hal, Christopher; 815 Sharon VER, John, McMillan; 9999 Indian Springs (30) 60/102,398 30 Sep/sep 1998 US Court, Woodbridge, NJ 07095 (US). Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45241 (US). DE- (30.09.1998) GENHARDT, Charles, Raymond; 10555 (74) ABLEWHITE, Alan, James; Marks & Wellingwood Court, Cincinnati, OH 45240 (30) 60/136,190 27 May/mai 1999 US Clerk, 57–60 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London (27.05.1999) (US). EICKHOFF, David, Joseph; 505 WC2A 3LS (GB). Garden Way, Edgewood, KY 41017 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AU BR CA JP KR MX SD; EP (AT BE CH (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter (54) • USE OF PURIFIED INVAPLEX FROM CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIA AS A NL PT SE). Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). VACCINE Published / Publiée:(c) (81) AU BR CA CN JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY • UTILISATION EN TANT QUE VAC- DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL CIN D’INVAPLEX PURIFIE OBTENU 7 PT SE). A PARTIR DE BACTERIES A GRAM (51) A61K 7/00, 9/107 NEGATIF (11) WO 00/18357 (13) A1 (71) WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF (51)7 A61K 7/06 RESEARCH [US/US]; Dept. of the Army, (21) PCT/EP99/06865 (11) WO 00/18359 (13) A1 Washington, DC (US). (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/FR99/02275 les États désignés sauf US) (25) de (26) de (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (72, 75) OAKS, Edwin, V. [US/US]; 3106 (30) 198 43 876.1 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE Arrowhead Farms Road, Gambrills, MD (25.09.1998) (25) fr (26) fr 21054 (US). TURBYFILL, Kevin, Ross [US/US]; 10198 Further Lane, Waldorf, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 98/12039 25 Sep/sep 1998 FR (25.09.1998) 14/2000 4476 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (71, 72) PETERSEN, Gavin, Deon [ZA/ZA]; 18 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Alwen Road, Evans Park, Ormonde, 2091 (54) • COSMETIC COMPOSITION COMPRI- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN Gauteng Province (ZA). SING AT LEAST A POLYMER OBTAI- IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (74) JOHN & KERNICK; P.O. Box 3511, 1685 NABLE FROM A HYDROXYSTYRENE LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Halfway House (ZA). • COMPOSITION COSMETIQUE COM- PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM PRENANT AU MOINS UN POLYMERE TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY SUSCEPTIBLE D’ETRE OBTENU A AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB PARTIR D’HYDROXYSTYRENE ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (71) L’OREAL [FR/FR]; 14, rue Royale, GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT F–75008 Paris (FR). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (for all designated States except / pour tous SN TD TG). UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH les États désignés sauf US) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); 7 (72, 75) DUPUIS, Christine [FR/FR]; 15, rue (51) A61K 7/06 EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB Seveste, F–75018 Paris (FR). ROBINAULT, (11) WO 00/18361 (13) A2 GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ Jean–Luc [FR/FR]; 50, rue du Landy, CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN F–92110 Clichy (FR). (21) PCT/US99/22214 TD TG). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) Published / Publiée:(c) (74) MISZPUTEN, Laurent;L’Oréal / D.P.I., 6, rue Bertrand Sincholle, F–92585 Clichy (25) en (26) en (51)6 A61K 7/075 Cedex (FR). (30) 60/102,437 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30.09.1998) (11) WO 00/18363 (13) A1 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/US99/21038 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (54) • METHOD OF TREATING HAIR LOSS (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT USING SULFONAMIDES LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (25) en (26) en PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM • PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT DE LA (30) 09/161,356 25 Sep/sep 1998 US TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; CHUTE DE CHEVEUX PAR ADMINIS- (25.09.1998) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG TRATION DE SULFONAMIDES ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble (54) IMPROVED SHAMPOOS AND CONDI- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). • BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE TIONERS CONTAINING ESTOLIDES SN TD TG). (72) TIESMAN, Jay, Patrick; 6353 Delcrest • SHAMPOOINGS ET REVITALISANTS Drive, Fairfield, OH 45014 (US). FUL- AMELIORES CONTENANT DES MER, Andrew, Wayne; 6452 Wilderness ESTOLIDES Trail, West Chester, OH 45069 (US). MCI- (51)7 A61K 7/06 VER, John, McMillan; 9999 Indian Springs (71) THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45241 (US). DE- as represented by THE SECRETARY (11) WO 00/18360 (13) A1 GENHARDT, Charles, Raymond; 10555 OF AGRICULTURE [US/US]; 1400 In- Wellingwood Court, Cincinnati, OH 45240 dependence Avenue S.W., Washington, (21) PCT/FR99/02276 (US). EICKHOFF, David, Joseph; 505 DC 20250–0302 (US). THE FANNING Garden Way, Edgewood, KY 41017 (US). CORPORATION [US/US]; 2450 West Hubbard Street, Chicago, IL 60612 (US). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove (72) ISBELL, Terry, A.; 6114 Windish Road, (25) fr (26) fr Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). Elmwood, IL 61529 (US). 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VEUX (72, 75) DUPUIS, Christine [FR/FR]; 15, rue Seveste, F–75018 Paris (FR). (71) PETERSEN, Sharleen, Caron [ZA/ZA]; 18 Alwen Road, Evans Park, Ormonde, 2091 (51)6 A61K 7/16, A46B 9/04, A61C 17/00 (74) MISZPUTEN, Laurent;L’Oréal / D.P.I., Gauteng Province (ZA). (11) WO 00/18364 (13) A1 6, rue Bertrand Sincholle, F–92585 Clichy (for all designated States except / pour tous Cedex (FR). les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/JP99/04935 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4477

(22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) (74) RYAN, M., Andrea; Warner–Lambert (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) Company, 201 Tabor Road, Morris Plains, (25) ja (26) ja NJ 07950 (US) et al. / etc. (25) en (26) en (30) 10/271721 25 Sep/sep 1998 JP (30) 60/102,501 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (25.09.1998) (81) AE AL AU BA BB BG BR CA CN CR CU CZ DM EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP (30.09.1998) (30) 10/362263 21 Dec/déc 1998 JP KP KR LC LK LR LT LV MG MK MN MX (21.12.1998) NO NZ PL RO SG SI SK SL TR TT TZ UA (30) 60/102,692 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (01.10.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) UZ VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • COMPOSITIONS FOR ORAL CAVITY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH • COMPOSITIONS POUR CAVITE BUC- CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC (54) • COMPOSITIONS HAVING A SUNS- CALE NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA CREEN FOR USE IN PERSONAL GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). CLEANSING PRODUCTS (71) KAO CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 14–10, Nihonbashikayabacho 1–chome, Chuo–ku, • COMPOSITIONS A ECRAN SOLAIRE DESTINEES A ETRE UTILISEES Tokyo 103–8210 (JP). 7 (for all designated States except / pour tous (51) A61K 7/20, 7/16 DANS DES PRODUITS D’HYGIENE PERSONNELLE les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/18366 (13) A1 (72, 75) KAYANE, Shigeto [JP/JP]; Kao Corpo- (71) AVON PRODUCTS, INC. [US/US]; 1251 ration Research Laboratories, 1–3, Bunka (21) PCT/EP99/07379 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 2–chome, Sumida–ku, Tokyo 131–8501 (JP). (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) 10020–1196 (US). YANOU, Yoshitaka [JP/JP]; Kao Corpo- (for all designated States except / pour tous ration Research Laboratories, 1–3, Bunka (25) en (26) en les États désignés sauf US) 2–chome, Sumida–ku, Tokyo 131–8501 (JP). 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GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (only for / seulement pour AU BB CA CR CY EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (81) CN SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES DM GB GD GH IE IL KE LK LS MN MW EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). NZ SD SG SK SZ TT TZ UG ZA) GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (72) JOINER, Andrew; Unilever Research Port CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (51)7 A61K 7/16 Sunlight, Road East, Bebington, Merseyside L63 3JW (GB). THORN- Published / Publiée:(a) (11) WO 00/18365 (13) A2 THWAITE, David, William; Unilever (21) PCT/US99/22115 Research Port Sunlight, Quarry Road East, Bebington, Merseyside L63 3JW (GB). (51)7 A61K 7/48 (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (74) KAN, Jacob; Unilever Research Vlaardin- (11) WO 00/18368 (13) A1 (25) en (26) en gen, Olivier van Noortlaan 120, NL–3133 AT (30) 60/101,798 25 Sep/sep 1998 US Vlaardingen (NL). 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MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU les États désignés sauf US) SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS (72, 75) YAJIMA, Toshio [JP/JP]; Taisho Phar- MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ maceutical Co., Ltd., 24–1, Takata 3–chome, (51)7 A61K 9/00, 31/4468, A61P 23/00, A61N BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE Toshima–ku, Tokyo 170–8633 (JP). 1/30 CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU (74) KITAGAWA, Tomizo; Taisho Pharmaceuti- MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM (11) WO 00/18369 (13) A1 cal Co., Ltd., Patent Division, 24–1, Takata GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). 3–chome, Toshima–ku, Tokyo 170–8633 (21) PCT/US99/22413 (JP). (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (51)7 A61K 9/127, 38/28 (81) AU CA CN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/18371 (13) A1 SE). (30) 09/162,301 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (21) PCT/CA99/00879 (28.09.1998) 7 (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (51) A61K 9/20, 31/64 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/18373 (13) A1 (54) IONTOPHORETIC DEVICES COMPRI- • (21) PCT/FR99/02520 SING PIPERIDIN DERIVATIVES (30) 09/161,447 27 Sep/sep 1998 US • DISPOSITIFS DE IONOPHORESE (27.09.1998) (22) 15 Oct/oct 1999 (15.10.1999) COMPORTANT DES DERIVES DE PIPERIDINE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) fr (26) fr (71) BECTON, DICKINSON AND COM- (54) • PROTEINIC DRUG DELIVERY SYS- (30) 99/01082 1 Feb/fév 1999 FR PANY [US/US]; 1 Becton Drive, Franklin TEM USING MEMBRANE MIMETICS (01.02.1999) Lakes, NJ 07417 (US). • SYSTEME DE LIBERATION DE ME- DICAMENT PROTEIQUE UTILISANT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72) GREEN, Philip, G.; 17G South Carlyle UNE MIMETIQUE MEMBRANAIRE Towers, 100 Winston Drive, Cliffside Park, (54) • CORE TABLET FOR CONTROLLED NJ 07010 (US). PETTIS, Ronald, J.; 529 (71) GENEREX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 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BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (25.09.1998) (81) AE AU BA BB BR CN CR CU CZ DM EE SN TD TG). GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KR LC LK (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LR MG MN MX NO NZ PL SG SK TR TT (54) LIQUID PHARMACEUTICAL FOR TZ UA US VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE • 7 ORAL DELIVERY (51) A61K 9/14, 47/14, 47/10, 47/12, 47/30, LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM 47/38, 47/32 AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT • PRODUIT PHARMACEUTIQUE LI- BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT QUIDE POUR ADMINISTRATION (11) WO 00/18372 (13) A1 LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI PAR VOIE ORALE CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (21) PCT/JP99/05316 (71) DELSYS PHARMACEUTICAL Published / Publiée:(c), (f) CORPORATION [US/US]; Suite 305, (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 5 Vaughn Drive, Princeton, NJ 08543 (US). (25) ja (26) ja (51)7 A61K 9/26, 9/24, 9/50, 9/32 (72) CHRAI, Suggy, S.; 16 Bodine Drive, Cran- bury, NJ 08512 (US). 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(81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (54) • PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF (54) • HYDRAULIC DIRECTIONAL VALVE CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD PARODONTITIS • DISTRIBUTEUR HYDRAULIQUE GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG • PREVENTION ET TRAITEMENT DE KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD LA PARODONTITE (71) TIEFENBACH BERGBAUTECHNIK MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO GMBH [DE/DE]; Kaninenberghöhe 2, RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (71, 72) SCHAEKEN, Mathias, Jozef, Maria D–45136 Essen (DE). UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE [NL/NL]; Groesbeekseweg 129, NL–6524 (for all designated States except / pour tous LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM CV Nijmegen (NL). les États désignés sauf US) AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (74) OTTEVANGERS, S., U.; Vereenigde Oc- (72, 75) KUSSEL, Willy [DE/DE]; Ju- LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI trooibureaux, Nieuwe Parklaan 97, NL–2587 lius–Leber–Strasse 8, D–59368 Werne CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). BN The Hague (NL). (DE).

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(30) 60/102,506 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30.09.1998) (51)7 A61K 31/00 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (11) WO 00/18388 (13) A2 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (54) • ANTIBIOTIC COMPOSITIONS FOR LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ TREATMENT OF THE EYE, EAR AND (21) PCT/US99/22624 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM NOSE TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; • COMPOSITIONS ANTIBIOTIQUES (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG POUR LE TRAITEMENT DES YEUX, (25) en (26) en ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ DES OREILLES ET DU NEZ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (71) ALCON LABORATORIES, INC. (30) 60/102,508 30 Sep/sep 1998 US BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE [US/US]; 6201 South Freeway, Mail Code (30.09.1998) SN TD TG). Q–148, Fort Worth, TX 76134–2099 (US). 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CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU LEHTIMÄKI, Jyrki [FI/FI]; Tarhalantie (51)7 A61K 31/435, 31/44 MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM 27, FIN–21570 Sauvo (FI). LEINO, Tiina GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). [FI/FI]; Heernummentie 20, FIN–21500 (11) WO 00/18402 (13) A1 Piikkiö (FI). VIITAMAA, Timo [FI/FI]; Published / Publiée:(c) Kähärintie 2, FIN–20100 Turku (FI). VIR- (21) PCT/US99/22225 TANEN, Raimo [FI/FI]; Knaapintie 2 as. (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (51)6 A61K 31/41, C07D 405/04 5, FIN–21290 Rusko (FI). (11) WO 00/18399 (13) A1 (74) ORION CORPORATION; Orion Pharma, (25) en (26) en Industrial Property Rights, P.O. Box 65, (21) PCT/JP99/05327 FIN–02101 Espoo (FI). (30) 60/102,018 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (28.09.1998) (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) ja (26) ja FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (54) METHOD FOR TREATING (30) 10/277094 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP • LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ ANDROGEN–RELATED CONDITIONS (30.09.1998) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM • METHODE DE TRAITEMENT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; D’AFFECTIONS LIEES AUX AN- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG DROGENES (54) • PREVENTIVE AND/OR THERA- ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ PEUTIC AGENTS FOR SINUSI- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (71) MERCK & CO., INC. [US/US]; 126 East TIS______GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 (US). • AGENTS PREVENTIFS ET/OU THE- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (for all designated States except / pour tous RAPEUTIQUES CONTRE LA SINU- SN TD TG). les États désignés sauf US) SITE Published / Publiée:(c) (72, 75) WALDSTREICHER, Joanne [US/US]; (71) ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. 126 East Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 [JP/JP]; 1–5, Doshomachi 2–chome, (51)7 A61K 31/4164, 31/41, 47/26, 9/00 (US). WANG, Daniel, Z. [CN/US]; 126 East Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 541–8526 Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 (US). (JP). (11) WO 00/18401 (13) A1 (for all designated States except / pour tous (74) MERCK & CO., INC.; 126 East Lincoln les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/JP99/05292 Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 (US). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4485

(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30) 60/102,511 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (30.09.1998) CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR IS JP KE KG KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR (54) • ANTIBIOTIC COMPOSITIONS FOR SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP TREATMENT OF THE EYE, EAR AND VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG NOSE SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ • COMPOSITIONS ANTIBIOTIQUES RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR POUR LE TRAITEMENT DES YEUX, FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF DES OREILLES ET DU NEZ OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE MR NE SN TD TG). SN TD TG). (71) ALCON LABORATORIES, INC. Published / Publiée:(c) [US/US]; 6201 South Freeway, Mail Code Q–148, Fort Worth, TX 76134–2099 (US). (51)7 A61K 31/537, 47/36 (for all designated States except / pour tous (51)7 A61K 31/445, C07D 401/12 les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/18406 (13) A1

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RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (25) en (26) en UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (74) MILLER, Suzanne, E. et al. / etc.; GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); Woodcock Washburn Kurtz Mackiewicz & (30) 9803276–6 25 Sep/sep 1998 SE EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); Norris LLP, 46th floor, One Liberty Place, (25.09.1998) EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB Philadelphia, PA 19103 (US). GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30) 9803710–4 29 Oct/oct 1998 SE CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (29.10.1998) TD TG). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS Published / Publiée:(c) LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (54) • USE OF CERTAIN DRUGS FOR TREA- NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TING NERVE ROOT INJURY (51)7 A61K 31/716, C08B 37/00, C08L 5/00 TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; UTILISATION DE CERTAINS MEDI- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG • CAMENTS POUR TRAITER LES LE- (11) WO 00/18411 (13) A1 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ SIONS DES RACINES NERVEUSES TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (21) PCT/US99/22144 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (71) A+ SCIENCE INVEST AB [SE/SE]; P.O. BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Box 3096, S–400 10 Göteborg (SE). (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) SN TD TG). 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(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) • TRANSPLANTATION OF NEURAL (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES CELLS FOR THE TREATMENT OF FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN CHRONIC PAIN OR SPASTICITY (54) • PHARMACEUTICALLY ACTIVE IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT • TRANSPLANTATION CELLULES PLANT PREPARATION FOR THE LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ NEURALES POUR TRAITER LES TREATMENT OF MIGRAINE PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM DOULEURS CHRONIQUES OU LA • PREPARATION VEGETALE TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; SPASTICITE D’ACTION PHARMACEUTIQUE AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG DESTINEE AU TRAITEMENT DE ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (71) DIACRIN, INC. [US/US]; Building 96, MIGRAINES TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 13th Street, Charlestown Navy Yard, Char- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF lestown, MA 02129 (US). (71) HEXAL AG [DE/DE]; Industriestrasse 25, BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE D–83607 Holzkirchen (DE). SN TD TG). 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MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG (25) en (26) en US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS (51)7 A61K 35/30, 35/12, C12N 5/06 MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ (30) 09/161,078 25 Sep/sep 1998 US BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE (25.09.1998) (11) WO 00/18414 (13) A1 CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM (30) 09/260,375 1 Mar/mar 1999 US (21) PCT/US99/22647 (01.03.1999) GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Published / Publiée:(c) (25) en (26) en (54) SOLID PHASE QUENCHING SYS- • (51)6 A61K 35/78, 7/48, A23L 3/00 TEMS (30) 09/163,277 29 Sep/sep 1998 US • SYSTEMES D’ATTENUATION EN (29.09.1998) (11) WO 00/18416 (13) A1 PHASE SOLIDE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/NZ98/00146 (71) PENTOSE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (54) TRANSPLANTATION OF NEURAL [US/US]; 45 Moulton Street, Cambridge, • (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) MA 02138 (US). 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(51)7 A61K 38/00 (71) OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH (30) 09/266,709 11 Mar/mar 1999 US FOUNDATION [US/US]; 825 N.E. 13th (11.03.1999) (11) WO 00/18417 (13) A2 Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73104 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/US99/21954 les États désignés sauf US) (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (54) • ROBUST STEADY–STATE TARGET (72, 75) MANION, Carl, V. [US/US]; 6313 CALCULATION FOR MODEL PRE- (25) en (26) en Overcourt Manor, Oklahoma City, OK DICTIVE CONTROL 73132 (US). EDMUNDSON, Allen, B. (30) 60/101,771 25 Sep/sep 1998 US [US/US]; 14608 Lisa Lane, Edmond, OK • CALCUL ROBUSTE DE CIBLES EN (25.09.1998) 73013 (US). REGIME PERMANENT POUR UNE COMMANDE PREDICTIVE DE MO- (30) 09/168,869 9 Oct/oct 1998 US (74) HANSEN, Eugenia, S. et al. / etc.; Sidley DELE (09.10.1998) & Austin, Suite 3400, 717 North Harwood, Dallas, TX 75201 (US). 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(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) • PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES BASED ON ALPHA–CYCLODEXTRIN CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS FOR THE ORAL ADMINISTRATION FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU OF LH–RH ANALOGUES IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL • COMPOSITIONS PHARMACEU- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TIQUES A BASE D’ALPHA– PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH CYCLODEXTRINE DESTINEES TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); AL’ADMINISTRATION ORALE AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); D’ANALOGUES DE LH–RH ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (71) LABORATOIRE THERAMEX GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN [MC/MC]; 6, avenue Prince Héréditaire BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE TD TG). Albert, MC–98000 Monaco (MC). SN TD TG). (for all designated States except / pour tous Published / Publiée:(c) Published / Publiée:(c) les États désignés sauf US)

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(21) PCT/US99/22384 Handa–cho 3776, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka (for all designated States except / pour tous 431–3124 (JP). COLLEN, Désiré, José les États désignés sauf US) [BE/GB]; 28 Collingham Gardens, London (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) SW5 0HN (GB). (72, 75) KRAUSE, Werner [DE/DE]; Turmfal- (25) en (26) en kenstrasse 39a, D–13505 Berlin (DE). MU- (74) VAN SOMEREN, Petronella, Francisca, SCHICK, Peter [DE/DE]; Biesenthaler Weg Hendrika, Maria; Arnold & Siedsma, (30) 09/161,113 25 Sep/sep 1998 US 3, D–16321 Ladeburg (DE). Sweelinckplein 1, NL–2517 GK The Hague (25.09.1998) (NL). (81) AE AL AM AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CN CR CU CZ DM EE ES GD GE GH GM (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30) 09/255,368 22 Feb/fév 1999 US (22.02.1999) HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KG KP KR KZ LC CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES LK LR LS LT LV MD MG MK MN MW FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SE SG SI SK (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ ZA ZW; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (54) DNA ENCODING MAMMALIAN PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM • FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; NEUROPEPTIDE FF (NPFF) RE- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG CEPTORS AND USES THEREOF ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ • ADN CODANT POUR DES RECEP- 7 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR TEURS DE NEUROPEPTIDE FF (NPFF) (51) A61K 51/08 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF DE MAMMIFERE ET LEURS APPLI- (11) WO 00/18440 (13) A1 BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE CATIONS SN TD TG). (21) PCT/US99/22337 (71) SYNAPTIC PHARMACEUTICAL Published / Publiée:(c) CORPORATION [US/US]; 215 Col- (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) lege Road, Paramus, NJ 07652 (US). (51)7 A61K 39/395, C07K 16/28, C12N 15/13 (for all designated States except / pour tous (25) en (26) en les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/18437 (13) A1 (30) 98203235.1 25 Sep/sep 1998 EP (25.09.1998) (72) GERALD, Christophe, P.G.; 204B Union (21) PCT/US99/22421 Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 (US). JONES, (30) 98203244.3 28 Sep/sep 1998 EP (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) Kenneth, A.; 136 East Main Street, Bergen- (28.09.1998) field, NJ 07621 (US). BONINI, James, A.; (25) en (26) en 80 Manito Avenue, Oakland, NJ 07436 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BOROWSKY, Beth; 218 Park Street, Mont- (30) 60/102,100 28 Sep/sep 1998 US clair, NJ 07042 (US). (54) • SOMATOSTATIN RECEPTOR RADIO- (28.09.1998) LIGAND WITH INCREASED UPTAKE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) WHITE, John, P.; Cooper & Dunham LLP, • RADIOLIGAND RECEPTEUR DE LA 1185 Avenue of the Americas, New York, SOMATOSTATINE, A ABSORPTION (54) • TIE2 ANTAGONIST ANTIBODIES NY 10036 (US). AMELIOREE 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4493

(71) MALLINCKRODT INC. [US/US]; P.O. (74) LESTER, Michelle, N.; Nixon & Vande- • COMPOSITES MOULABLES PAR FU- Box 5840, 675 McDonnell Boulevard, St. rhye P.C., Suite 800, 1100 North Glebe Road, SION Louis, MO 63134 (US). Arlington, VA 22201–4714 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous (71) SMITH & NEPHEW PLC [GB/GB]; les États désignés sauf US) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY 2 Temple Place, Victoria Embankment, CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB London WC2R 3BP (GB). (72, 75) DE JONG, Martinus, Theodorus, Ma- GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE ria [NL/NL]; Vangershof 17, NL–1616 PH (for all designated States except / pour tous KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV les États désignés sauf US) Hoogkarspel (NL). BREEMAN, Wout, A. MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT [NL/NL]; Rietgors 6, NL–3271 XD Mijn- RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT sheerenland (NL). VISSER, Theofilus, Jo- (72, 75) STAINTON, Neil, McVean [GB/GB]; UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM 14 The Limes, Stockton on the Forest, York hannes [NL/NL]; Viswant 6, NL–3192 MB KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA YO32 9UL (GB). Hoogvliet (NL). KRENNING, Eric, Paul (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP [NL/NL]; Hoflaan 71, NL–3062 JK Rot- (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (74) GROUP PATENTS & TRADE MARKS terdam (NL). SRINIVASAN, Ananthachari IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF DEPARTMENT; Smith & Nephew Group [US/US]; 332 Woodmere Drive, St. Charles, CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD Research Centre, York Science Park, Hes- MO 63303 (US). TG). lington, York YO10 5DF (GB). (74) BOONE, Jeffrey, S.; Mallinckrodt Inc., 675 Published / Publiée:(a) McDonnell Boulevard, P.O. Box 5840, St. (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Louis, MO 63134 (US). CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB 7 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (51) A61L 2/18, A01N 47/44 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (11) WO 00/18442 (13) A1 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (21) PCT/US99/21942 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (25) en (26) en EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (30) 09/160,745 25 Sep/sep 1998 US CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (25.09.1998) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF TD TG). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SN TD TG). (54) CATHETER FLUSH SOLUTION AND Published / Publiée:(c) • 7 METHOD FOR ITS USE (51) A61L 27/00, A61F 2/28, C07F 9/6561 SOLUTION DE RINÇAGE DE CATHE- 7 • (51) A61L 2/00 TER ET PROCEDE D’UTILISATION (11) WO 00/18444 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/18441 (13) A1 ASSOCIE (21) PCT/JP99/05343 (21) PCT/US99/22509 (71) BECTON, DICKINSON AND COM- PANY [US/US]; 1 Becton Drive, Franklin (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) Lakes, NJ 07417–1880 (US). (25) en (26) en (for all designated States except / pour tous (25) ja (26) ja les États désignés sauf US) (30) 60/102,663 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (30) 10/277679 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP (01.10.1998) (72, 75) KHAN, Mohammad, A. [US/US]; (30.09.1998) (30) 60/102,664 1 Oct/oct 1998 US 10005 South Falcon Hurst Drive, Sandy, UT 84092 (US). (01.10.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 60/117,401 27 Jan/jan 1999 US (74) SERVILLA, Scott, S.; Becton, Dickinson (27.01.1999) and Company, 1 Becton Drive, Franklin (54) • BONE REPAIR MATE- Lakes, NJ 07417–1880 (US). RIALS/ARTIFICIAL BONE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) COMPOSITIONS (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (54) ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSING AND COMPOSITIONS DE MATERIAUX DE • CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD • STERILIZATION SYSTEM REPARATION DES OS/OS ARTIFI- GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG CIELS • SYSTEME DE RETRAITEMENT ET KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD DE STERILISATION D’ENDOSCOPES MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (71) TAKEDA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, (71) MINNTECH CORPORATION [US/US]; RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; EP (AT BE CH LTD. [JP/JP]; 1–1, Doshomachi 4–chome, 14605 28th Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 541–0045 (JP). 55447 (US). CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 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MARTIN, Bruce, D.; 3036 (25) en (26) en 5–chome, Toyonocho, Toyono–gun, Osaka Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 563–0105 (JP). (30) 9820874.7 26 Sep/sep 1998 GB 55407 (US). HENDERSON, Mary, Beth; (26.09.1998) 615 Upton Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN (74) ASAHINA, Tadao et al. / etc.; Osaka Plant 55405 (US). ONSTAD, Bradley, K.; 11531 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) of Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd., 17–85, Kentucky Avenue North, Champlin, MN Jusohonmachi 2–chome, Yodogawa–ku, 55316 (US). (54) • MELT–MOULDABLE COMPOSITES Osaka–shi, Osaka 532–0024 (JP). 14/2000 4494 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(81) AE AL AM AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (71) LABORATOIRES NYCOMED S.A. (30) 60/102,561 30 Sep/sep 1998 US CN CR CU CZ DM EE GD GE HR HU ID [FR/FR]; Centre d’Affaires et d’Activities, (30.09.1998) IL IN IS JP KG KR KZ LC LK LR LT LV "Tolbiac Massena", 25, quai Panhard Le- MD MG MK MN MX NO NZ PL RO RU vassor, F–75013 Paris (FR). SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA US UZ (for all designated States except / pour tous (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD les États désignés sauf US) SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG (54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR (72, 75) BESSIERE, Fabienne [FR/FR]; 1, ave- • KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY PREVENTING AIR EMBOLISMS DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL nue Gallieni, F–94100 Saint Maur (FR). PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN STROHBAND, Hans–Peter [DE/DE]; Carl • METHODE ET DISPOSITIF DE PRE- GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). Zuckmayer Strasse 32, D–40699 Erkrath VENTION DES EMBOLIES GA- (DE). ANDERSEN, Erik [DK/DK]; Ron- ZEUSES nens Kut 5, DK–4000 Osted Roskilde (DK). (51)7 A61L 27/36 (74) BOYDELL, John, Christopher et al. / etc.; (71) A–MED SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; 2491 Stevens Hewlett & Perkins, 1 Serjeants’ Inn, Boatman Avenue, West Sacramento, CA (11) WO 00/18445 (13) A1 Fleet Street, London, Greater London EC4Y 95691 (US). 1NT (GB). (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/US99/22550 les États désignés sauf US) (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (72, 75) ABOUL–HOSN, Walid [US/US]; 4625 (25) en (26) en Chicago Avenue, Fair Oaks, CA 95628 (US). KANZ, William, R. [US/US]; 4695 Francis (30) 60/102,514 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (51)7 A61M Court, Sacramento, CA 95822 (US). SPAN- (30.09.1998) GLER, Jonathan [US/US]; 1815 G Street, (11) WO 00/18447 (13) A2 Sacramento, CA 95814 (US). (30) 60/103,697 9 Oct/oct 1998 US (09.10.1998) (21) PCT/US99/20807 (74) RYAN, Daniel, D. et al. / etc.; 633 West (22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) (30) 60/105,949 28 Oct/oct 1998 US Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53203 (28.10.1998) (25) en (26) en (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 09/164,642 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (29.09.1998) (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (54) • PROCESS FOR REDUCING MINE- FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). RALIZATION OF TISSUE USED IN (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TRANSPLANTATION • PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE RE- (54) • MULTIPLEX DRUG DELIVERY SYS- DUIRE LA MINERALISATION D’UN TEM SUITABLE FOR ORAL ADMI- TISSU UTILISE POUR UNE TRANS- NISTRATION (51)7 A61M PLANTATION • SYSTEME MULTIPLEXE DE LIBE- RATION DE MEDICAMENTS APPRO- (11) WO 00/18449 (13) A2 (71) MEDTRONIC, INC. [US/US]; 7000 Cen- PRIE A L’ADMINISTRATION PAR tral Avenue N.E., Minneapolis, MN 55432 VOIE ORALE (US). (21) PCT/US99/22993 (for all designated States except / pour tous (71) IMPAX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. les États désignés sauf US) [US/US]; 30831 Huntwood Avenue, Hay- ward, CA 94544 (US). (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (71, 72) TORRIANNI, Mark, W. [US/US]; 32882 Via Del Amo, San Juan Capistrano, (72) TING, Richard; 38 Woodranch Circle, CA 92675 (US). Danville, CA 94506 (US). HSIAO, (25) en (26) en Charles; 2012 Westbrook Lane, Livermore, (74) MUETING, Ann, M.; Mueting, Raasch & CA 94550 (US). Gebhardt, P.A., P.O. Box 581415, Minneapo- (30) 60/102,469 30 Sep/sep 1998 US lis, MN 55458–1415 (US). (74) SCHWARTZ, Jeff et al. / etc.; 1801 K (30.09.1998) Street, NW, Suite 400K, Washington, DC (81) AU CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 20006 (US). ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 60/121,565 25 Feb/fév 1999 US (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (25.02.1999) Published / Publiée:(c) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS (30) 60/134,981 20 May/mai 1999 US JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU (51)7 A61L 29/00, 31/00 (20.05.1999) LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL (11) WO 00/18446 (13) A1 PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (30) 09/409,014 29 Sep/sep 1999 US (21) PCT/EP99/07156 GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (29.09.1999) (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (25) en (26) en CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (30) 98402367.1 25 Sep/sep 1998 EP (54) • COMMUNICATION STATION AND (25.09.1998) SOFTWARE FOR INTERFACING WITH AN INFUSION PUMP, ANA- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 A61M LYTE MONITOR, ANALYTE METER, OR THE LIKE (54) • MULTI–LAYERED SLEEVE FOR (11) WO 00/18448 (13) A2 • POSTE DE COMMUNICATION POUR INTRAVASCULAR EXPANDABLE DE- LOGICIEL DESTINE A ASSURER (21) PCT/US99/22572 VICE L’INTERFACE AVEC UNE POMPE • MANCHON MULTICOUCHE POUR (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) A PERFUSION, UN APPAREIL DE DISPOSITIF INTRAVASCULAIRE EX- SURVEILLANCE D’ANALYTES, UN PANSIBLE (25) en (26) en DOSEUR D’ANALYTES OU AUTRE 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4495

(71) MINIMED INC. [US/US]; 12744 San Fer- (81) AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (71) TSUKADA MEDICAL RESEARCH nando Road, Sylmar, CA 91342 (US). d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCA CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 8–12–501, Kitashinjuku CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle 4–chome, Shinjuku–ku, Tokyo 169–0074 d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (JP). (72) MALAVE, Luis, J.; 24107 Del Monte d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (for all designated States except / pour tous Drive, #24, Valencia, CA 91355 (US). d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle les États désignés sauf US) ESTES, Mark; 662 Breckenridge Place, d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle Simi Valley, CA 93065 (US). YO- d’utilité)GBGEGHGMHUIDILISJP (72, 75) TSUKADA, Osamu [JP/JP]; 318–1, NEMOTO, Jay; 1154 South Crofter Drive, KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU Ohaza Sumiyoshi, Ueda–shi, Nagano Diamond Bar, CA 91765 (US). BARLOW, LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL 386–0002 (JP). J., Jeffrey; 28309 Granite Court, Valencia, PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility (74) SHAMOTO, Ichio et al. / etc.; Yuasa CA 91354 (US). GROSS, Todd, M.; 22360 model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTMTRTT and Hara, New Ohtemachi Building, Section Barcotta Drive, Saugus, CA 91350 (US). UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM 206, 2–1, Ohtemachi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, SHIN, John; 522 N. Jackson Street, #303, KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ Tokyo 100–0004 (JP). Glendale, CA 91206 (US). CHENEY, Paul, BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE S., III; 20401 Ingomar Street, Winnetka, CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI CA 91306 (US). DOBBLES, Mike; 12744 MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). San Fernando Road, Sylmar, CA 91342 GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (US). HAGUE, Clifford, W.; 14570 Benefit Street, #303, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 (51)6 A61M 5/178 (US). RUPPERT, Deborah; 2216 S. Bent- 7 ley Avenue, #1, Los Angeles, CA 90064 (51) A61M 1/36 (11) WO 00/18453 (13) A1 (US). WELLS, Kevin, C.; 12744 San (11) WO 00/18451 (13) A1 Fernando Road, Sylmar, CA 91342 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22497 (21) PCT/US99/20493 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (74) KOVELMAN, Paul, H.; MiniMed, Inc., (22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) 12744 San Fernando Road, Sylmar, CA (25) en (26) en 91342 (US). (25) en (26) en (30) 60/102,436 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30) 09/160,685 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (30.09.1998) (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (25.09.1998) CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG (30) 09/310,673 12 May/mai 1999 US KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD (12.05.1999) (54) • EXACT DOSE DISPENSER DEVICE ASSEMBLY MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA • ASSEMBLAGE DE DISPOSITIF DIS- UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS (54) • DETERMINING BLOOD FLOW RATE TRIBUTEUR DE DOSE EXACTE MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ IN A VESSEL BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE (71) COMAR, INC. [US/US]; One Comar Place, • DETERMINATION DE LA VITESSE Buena, NJ 08310 (US). CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU DU DEBIT SANGUIN DANS UN VAIS- MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM SEAU (72) BUEHLER, John, D.; 20 Bishops Run GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). Lane, Bridgeton, NJ 08302 (US). MA- (71) THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY THIAS, Eric, S.; 42 1/2 Old Deerfield Pike, OF MICHIGAN [US/US]; 3003 South State Bridgeton, NJ 08302 (US). Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 (US). (74) RENZ, Eugene, E., Jr.; Eugene E. Renz, (72) WEITZEL, William, F.; 6080 Crane Road, (51)6 A61M 1/06 Jr. P.C., P.O. Box 2056, 205 North Monroe Ypsilanti, MI 48197 (US). RUBIN, Jona- Street, Media, PA 19063 (US). than, M.; 3650 West Huron River Drive, (11) WO 00/18450 (13) A1 Ann Arbor, MI 48103 (US). MESSANA, (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA Joseph, M.; 3694 Tanglewood Court, Ann CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE Arbor, MI 48105 (US). GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP (21) PCT/SE98/01636 KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG (74) MANSFIELD, Stephanie, M. et al. / etc.; MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU Brooks & Kushman, Twenty–Second floor, SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG (22) 15 Sep/sep 1998 (15.09.1998) 1000 Town Center, Southfield, MI 48075 UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW (US). SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH (25) sv (26) en (81) AU CA DE GB JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA SE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). Published / Publiée:(c) 6 (54) • BREAST PUMP (51) A61M 5/142, 5/00 7 • TIRE–LAIT (11) WO 00/18452 (13) A1 (51) A61M 5/32 (21) PCT/JP98/04332 (11) WO 00/18454 (13) A1 (71) SONELIUS, Bo [SE/SE]; Harkarpsvägen 63, S–561 38 Huskvarna (SE). (22) 28 Sep/sep 1998 (28.09.1998) (21) PCT/GB99/03170 (for all designated States except / pour tous (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) les États désignés sauf US) (25) ja (26) ja (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en (72, 75) KOVACS, Ildiko [HU/SE]; Ha- (54) • PORTABLE, DISPOSABLE CHAR- (30) 9820784.8 25 Sep/sep 1998 GB karpsvägen 63, S–561 38 Huskvarna (SE). GING PUMP EQUIPPED WITH VA- (25.09.1998) RIABLE FLOW RATE DEVICE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) ARWIDI, Bengt; Ahlpatent AB, • POMPE D’ADMISSION PORTATIVE Förborgsgatan 27, S–554 39 Jönköping JETABLE EQUIPEE D’UN DISPOSITIF (54) • IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING (SE). A DEBIT VARIABLE TO HYPODERMIC SYRINGES 14/2000 4496 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

• AMELIORATIONS APPORTEES A DES (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY SERINGUES HYPODERMIQUES CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (25) en (26) en FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (71, 72) PARKER, David, William [GB/GB]; IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT 4 Kimble Close, Greenmount, Bury BL8 (30) 9820937.2 26 Sep/sep 1998 GB LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ 4QQ (GB). BURGESS, Colin, Hamilton (26.09.1998) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM [GB/GB]; 45 Holcombe Lee, Ramsbottom, TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Bury BL0 9QR (GB). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (74) READ, Matthew, Charles et al. / etc.; TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Venner, Shipley & Co., 20 Little Britain, (54) • INHALATION DEVICE GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF London EC1A 7DH (GB). • APPAREIL INHALATEUR BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY SN TD TG). (71) GLAXO GROUP LIMITED [GB/GB]; CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB Published / Publiée:(c) GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE Glaxo Wellcome House, Berkeley Avenue, KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV Greenford, Middlesex UB6 0NN (GB). MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (for all designated States except / pour tous (51)7 A61M 15/00 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT les États désignés sauf US) UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (11) WO 00/18458 (13) A1 GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (72, 75) RAND, Paul, Kenneth [GB/GB]; Glaxo EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); Group Ltd., Park Road, Ware, Herts. SG12 (21) PCT/EP99/07080 EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB 0DP (GB). ANDERSON, Gregor, John, (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ McLennan [GB/GB]; Glaxo Group Ltd., CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN Park Road, Ware, Herts. SG12 0DP (GB). (25) en (26) en TD TG). (74) PIKE, Christopher, Gerard; Pike & Co., (30) 9820938.0 26 Sep/sep 1998 GB Published / Publiée:(c) Hayes Loft, 68A Hayes Place, Marlow, Bu- (26.09.1998) ckinghamshire SL7 2BT (GB). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 A61M 15/00 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) • INHALATION DEVICE (11) WO 00/18455 (13) A1 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES APPAREIL INHALATEUR FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN • (21) PCT/EP99/07077 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (71) GLAXO GROUP LIMITED [GB/GB]; LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) Glaxo Wellcome House, Berkeley Avenue, PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Greenford, Middlesex UB6 0NN (GB). (25) en (26) en TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (for all designated States except / pour tous AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG les États désignés sauf US) (30) 9820900.0 26 Sep/sep 1998 GB ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (26.09.1998) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (72, 75) RAND, Paul, Kenneth [GB/GB]; Glaxo GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Group Ltd., Park Road, Ware, Herts. SG12 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE 0DP (GB). ANDERSON, Gregor, John, SN TD TG). McLennan [GB/GB]; Glaxo Group Ltd., (54) • INHALATION DEVICE Park Road, Ware, Herts. SG12 ODP (GB). DISPOSITIF D’INHALATION Published / Publiée:(c) • (74) PIKE, Christopher, Gerard; Pike & Co., (71) GLAXO GROUP LIMITED [GB/GB]; Hayes Loft, 68A Hayes Place, Marlow, Bu- chinghamshire SL7 2BT (GB). Glaxo Wellcome House, Berkeley Avenue, (51)7 A61M 15/00 Greenford, Middlesex UB6 0NN (GB). (for all designated States except / pour tous (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/18457 (13) A1 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (72, 75) RAND, Paul, Kenneth [GB/GB]; Glaxo (21) PCT/EP99/07079 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Group Ltd., Park Road, Ware, Herts. SG12 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ 0DP (GB). (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (74) PIKE, Christopher, Gerard; Pike & Co., (25) en (26) en AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Hayes Loft, 68A Hayes Place, Marlow, Bu- ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ ckinghamshire SL7 2BT (GB). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (30) 9820886.1 26 Sep/sep 1998 GB GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (26.09.1998) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES SN TD TG). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Published / Publiée:(c) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (54) INHALATION DEVICE PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM • APPAREIL INHALATEUR 6 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; • (51) A61M 15/00, 16/10 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (11) WO 00/18459 (13) A1 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (71) GLAXO GROUP LIMITED [GB/GB]; Glaxo Wellcome House, Berkeley Avenue, TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (21) PCT/US99/22833 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Greenford, Middlesex UB6 0NN (GB). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (for all designated States except / pour tous (22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) SN TD TG). les États désignés sauf US) (25) en (26) en Published / Publiée:(c) (72, 75) RAND, Paul, Kenneth [GB/GB]; Glaxo Group Ltd., Park Road, Ware, Herts. SG12 (30) 60/102,593 1 Oct/oct 1998 US 0DP (GB). (01.10.1998) (51)7 A61M 15/00 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18456 (13) A1 (74) PIKE, Christopher, Gerard; Pike & Co., Hayes Loft, 68A Hayes Place, Marlow, Bu- (54) • MIXED–MODE LIQUID VENTILA- (21) PCT/EP99/07078 ckinghamshire SL7 2BT (GB). TION GAS AND HEAT EXCHANGE 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4497

• ECHANGE DE GAZ ET DE CHALEUR (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (71) C.R. BARD, INC. [US/US]; 730 Central AU MOYEN D’UNE VENTILATION CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Avenue, Murray Hill, NJ 07974 (US). MIXTE PAR LIQUIDE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (72) GAMBALE, Richard, A.; 382 Dunstable Road, Tyngsboro, MA 01879 (US). FOR- (71) CRITICAL CARE RESEARCH, INC. LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ CUCCI, Stephen, J.; 84 Hibbert Street, Ar- [US/US]; 10743 Civic Center Drive, Rancho PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM lington, MA 02174 (US). CHOH, Richard, Cucamonga, CA 91730 (US). TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG T.; P.O. Box 1332, Waltham, MA 02154 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (US). CAFFERATA, Robert; 55 Warwick (72) HARRIS, Steven, Bradley; 10743 Civic Road, Belmont, MA 02478 (US). Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, CA TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 91730 (US). DARWIN, Michael, Gregory; GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (74) PERULLO, John, F.; Kirkpatrick & Lock- 4447 10th Street, Riverside, CA 92501 (US). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE hart LLP, 75 State Street, Boston, MA RUSSELL, Sandra, Renee; 117–1/2 East SN TD TG). 02109–1808 (US). El Morado Court, Ontario, CA 91764 (US). Published / Publiée:(c) (81) CA JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (74) ALTMAN, Daniel, E.; Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP, Sixteenth floor, 620 (51)6 A61M 16/00 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 7 92660 (US). (11) WO 00/18461 (13) A1 (51) A61M 25/01, A61B 8/12 (11) WO 00/18463 (13) A1 (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (21) PCT/US99/22600 (21) PCT/IB99/01539 d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (25) en (26) en d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (25) en (26) en d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle (30) 09/163,978 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30) 09/161,352 25 Sep/sep 1998 US d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (30.09.1998) (25.09.1998) d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (54) PERILARYNGEAL ORAL AIRWAY NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK • (54) • IMAGING CORE LOADING TOOL SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJ • VOIE AERIENNE ORALE PERILA- • OUTIL POUR CHARGER LE NOYAU TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; RYNGIENNE D’UN DISPOSITIF D’IMAGERIE AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (71, 72) ALFERY, David, D. [US/US]; 22 (71) BOSTON SCIENTIFIC LIMITED TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Wynstone, Nashville, TN 37215 (US). [IE/BB]; The Financial Services Centre, GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF P.O. Box 111, Bishop’s Court Hill, St. (74) SWANSON, Barry, J. et al. / etc.; Swanson Michael (BB). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE & Bratschun, L.L.C., Suite 200, 8400 E. SN TD TG). Prentice Avenue, Englewood, CO 80111 (72) WHITE, David, A.; 3723 Greymount (US). Drive, San Jose, CA 95136 (US). LAM- Published / Publiée:(c) MERTS VAN BUEREN, Linda, H.; 7231 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Via Vico, San José, CA 95129 (US). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (51)7 A61M 16/00, A62B 7/00 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (74) EVENS, Paul, Jonathan et al. / etc.; IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS Maguire Boss, 5 Crown Street, St. Ives, (11) WO 00/18460 (13) A1 LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO Cambridgeshire PE17 4EB (GB). NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (21) PCT/US99/22512 TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Published / Publiée:(c) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (25) en (26) en GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (51)7 A61M 25/04, A61B 17/43 BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (30) 09/164,410 30 Sep/sep 1998 US SN TD TG). (11) WO 00/18464 (13) A1 (30.09.1998) (21) PCT/GB99/03202

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 A61M 25/00 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (54) • OXIMETRY DEVICE AND OPEN OXY- (11) WO 00/18462 (13) A2 (30) 9821008.1 29 Sep/sep 1998 GB GEN DELIVERY SYSTEM (21) PCT/US99/22541 • DISPOSITIF D’OXYMETRIE ET (29.09.1998) SYSTEME DE DISTRIBUTION (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) D’OXYGENE OUVERT (25) en (26) en (54) • UTERINE CATHETER (63) US 09/164,410 (CON) (30) 09/164,164 30 Sep/sep 1998 US • CATHETER UTERIN 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) (30.09.1998) (71) SMITHS INDUSTRIES PUBLIC LIMI- TED COMPANY [GB/GB]; 765 Finchley (71, 72) STEEN, Scot, Kenneth [US/US]; 2254 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Road, London NW11 8DS (GB). Sierra Ladera, Bishop, CA 93514 (US). (54) TRANSTHORACIC DRUG DELIVERY (for all designated States except / pour tous • les États désignés sauf US) (74) SHARETTE, James, D. et al. / etc.; Wells, DEVICE St. John, Roberts, Gregory & Matkin P.S., • DISPOSITIF D’ALIMENTATION EN (72, 75) RIDOUT, Paul, Benjamin [GB/GB]; Suite 1300, 601 West First Avenue, Spokane, MEDICAMENT ADMINISTRE PAR 88 North Road, Hythe, Kent CT21 5DX WA 99201–3828 (US). VOIE TRANSTHORACIQUE (GB). 14/2000 4498 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(74) FLINT, Jonathan, McNeill; 765 Finchley (30) 09/164,237 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (51)7 A61M 37/00, A61K 41/00 Road, London NW11 8DS (GB). (30.09.1998) (11) WO 00/18468 (13) A1 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30) 09/252,299 19 Feb/fév 1999 US CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (19.02.1999) (21) PCT/US99/15443 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 8 Jul/juil 1999 (08.07.1999) MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (25) en (26) en RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (54) • NEEDLE RETRACTION MECHANISM UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH WITH CONTROLLED RETRACTION (30) 09/161,063 25 Sep/sep 1998 US GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); SPEED (25.09.1998) EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); • MECANISME D’ESCAMOTAGE EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB D’AIGUILLE A VITESSE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ D’ESCAMOTAGE REGULEE CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (54) • METHOD, DEVICE AND KIT FOR TD TG). (71) BECTON DICKINSON AND COM- PERFORMING GENE THERAPY PANY [US/US]; 1 Becton Drive, Franklin • PROCEDE, DISPOSITIF ET NECES- Published / Publiée:(c) Lakes, NJ 07417–1880 (US). SAIRE POUR LA MISE EN OEUVRE (for all designated States except / pour tous D’UNE THERAPIE GENIQUE 7 les États désignés sauf US) (51) A61M 25/06 (71) EKOS CORPORATION [US/US]; Suite (11) WO 00/18465 (13) A1 (72, 75) MOULTON, William, G. [US/US]; 101, 22030 20th Avenue S.E., Bothell, WA 3026 West 7050 South, West Jordan, UT 98021–4405 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22449 80484 (US). QUICKEL, Gregory [US/US]; 8675 Escalade Circle, Salt Lake City, (72) TACHIBANA, Katsuro;6–18, Kusagae (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) UT 84121 (US). BRIMHALL, Greg, L. 1–chome, Chuo–ku, Fukuoka–shi, Fukuoka [US/US]; 3838 Valley West Drive, West 810 (JP). HANSMANN, Douglas, R.; 5008 (25) en (26) en Jordan, UT 84088 (US). Rockaway Beach Road N.E., Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 (US). (30) 09/164,072 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (74) LEE, Eric, M.; Becton Dickinson and Com- (30.09.1998) pany, 1 Becton Drive, Franklin Lakes, NJ (74) DAVIS, Paul; Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & 07417–1880 (US). Rosati, 650 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA (30) 09/252,298 19 Feb/fév 1999 US 94304–1050 (US). (19.02.1999) (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (54) • NEEDLE RETRACTION MECHANISM KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD WITH CONSISTENT RETRACTION MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO SPEED RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (51)6 A61M 37/00 • MECANISME D’ESCAMOTAGE UG US UZ VN YU ZW; EP (AT BE CH D’AIGUILLE A VITESSE CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC (11) WO 00/18469 (13) A1 NL PT SE). D’ESCAMOTAGE CONSTANTE (21) PCT/US99/22964 Published / Publiée:(c) (71) BECTON, DICKINSON AND COM- (22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) PANY [US/US]; 1 Becton Drive, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417–1880 (US). (51)6 A61M 29/00 (25) en (26) en (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/18467 (13) A1 (30) 60/102,636 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (01.10.1998) (72, 75) BRIMHALL, Greg, L. [–/US]; 3838 (21) PCT/US99/20883 Valley West Drive, West Jordan, UT 84088 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (US). MOULTON, William, G. [US/US]; (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 3026 West 7050 South, West Jordan, UT (54) • IMPROVED COMPONENT MIXING 84084 (US). QUICKEL, Gregory [US/US]; (25) en (26) en CATHETER 8675 Escalade Circle, Salt Lake City, UT • CATHETER DE MELANGE DE 84121 (US). (30) 09/160,384 25 Sep/sep 1998 US COMPOSANTS (25.09.1998) (74) LEE, Eric, M.; Becton, Dickinson and (71) BIOSURGICAL CORPORATION Company, 1 Becton Drive, Franklin Lakes, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) [US/US]; 5990 Stoneridge Drive, Plea- NJ 07417–1880 (US). santon, CA 94588 (US). (54) • REMOVABLE EMBOLUS BLOOD (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CLOT FILTER (72) EPSTEIN, Gordon, Howard; 135 Koo- CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD • FILTRE AMOVIBLE POUR tenai Drive, Fremont, CA 94539 (US). GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG CAILLOTS DE SANG GENERATEURS LEVINSON, Mitchell, E.; 7924 Spyglass KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD D’EMBOLIE Court, Pleasanton, CA 94588 (US). MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (71) NMT MEDICAL [US/US]; 27 Wormwood (74) HANDAL, Anthony, H.; Handal & Morof- UG US UZ VN YU ZW; EP (AT BE CH Street, Boston, MA 02210 (US). sky, 80 Washington Street, Norwalk, CT CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC 06854 (US). NL PT SE). (72) RAVENSCROFT, Adrian, C.; 33 Buckin- gham Road, Milton, MA 02186 (US). KLE- (81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES Published / Publiée:(c) SHINSKI, Stephen, J.; 599 County Way, FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Scituate, MA 02066 (US). Published / Publiée:(c) (51)7 A61M 25/06 (74) SIXBEY, Daniel, W.; Sixbey, Friedman, (11) WO 00/18466 (13) A1 Leedom & Ferguson, P.C., Suite 800, 8180 (51)7 A61N 1/36 Greensboro Drive, McLean, VA 22102 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22454 (11) WO 00/18470 (13) A1 (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (21) PCT/CN99/00151 (25) en (26) en (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4499

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(74) POWELL, Timothy, J.; Eric Potter (30) 10/284085 6 Oct/oct 1998 JP (21) PCT/US99/21911 (06.10.1998) Clarkson, Park View House, 58 The Rope- (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) walk, Nottingham NG1 5DD (GB). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) REGENERATED HYDROGENATION CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES • (30) 09/163,680 30 Sep/sep 1998 US CATALYST AND METHODS OF HY- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (30.09.1998) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT DROGENATING HEAVY OIL LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ • CATALYSEUR D’HYDROGENATION (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM REGENERE ET PROCEDES TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; D’HYDROGENATION DE PETROLE (54) • PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURE AND AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG LOURD USE OF IMPROVED ATTRITION RE- ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ SISTANT CATALYST TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (71) IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; • PROCEDE DE FABRICATION ET GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF 1–1, Marunouchi 3–chome, Chiyoda–ku, To- D’UTILISATION D’UN CATALY- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE kyo 100–0005 (JP). SEUR AMELIORE RESISTANT A SN TD TG). (for all designated States except / pour tous L’ABRASION les États désignés sauf US) (71) E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND (72, 75) NOZAKI, Takao [JP/JP]; 1280, Ka- COMPANY [US/US]; 1007 Market Street, (51)7 B01J 35/02, C03C 17/34 miizumi, Sodegaura–shi, Chiba 299–0293 Wilmington, DE 19898 (US). (11) WO 00/18504 (13) A1 (JP). IWAMOTO, Ryuichiro [JP/JP]; 1280, Kamiizumi, Sodegaura–shi, Chiba–ken (72) CONTRACTOR, Rashmikant, Maganlal; (21) PCT/JP99/05304 299–0293 (JP). UCHIKAWA, Kei [JP/JP]; 2302 Orchard Lane, Ardentown, DE 19810 1280, Kamiizumi, Sodegaura–shi, Chiba (US). LETTS, William, Joseph; 20 White (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 299–0293 (JP). Oak Road, Wilmington, DE 19809 (US). 14/2000 4506 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(74) STEVENSON, Robert, B.; E.I. du Pont (74) BÜHLER AG; Patentabteilung, CH–9240 (51)7 B05B 3/10, B01J 2/04, 2/14 de Nemours and Company, Legal Patent Uzwil (CH). Records Center, 1007 Market Street, Wil- (11) WO 00/18512 (13) A1 mington, DE 19898 (US). (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE (21) PCT/SE99/01602 (81) AE AL AU BA BB BG BR CA CN CR CU HU IL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX CZ EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KP (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) KR LC LK LR LT LV MG MK MN MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK TJ NO NZ PL RO SG SI SK SL TR TT UA TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN; AP (GH (25) sv (26) en UZ VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW GM KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT (30) 9803283–2 25 Sep/sep 1998 SE KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (25.09.1998) CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR THE Published / Publiée:(c) (51)6 B02C 17/16 • FORMATION OF DROPLETS FROM A (11) WO 00/18510 (13) A1 LIQUID (51)7 B01J 38/12, 38/48, 38/60, 23/94, C10G DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE FOR- 45/04 • (21) PCT/US99/22558 MATION DE GOUTTELETTES A PAR- (11) WO 00/18508 (13) A1 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) TIR D’UN LIQUIDE (21) PCT/JP99/05282 (25) en (26) en (71) SANDVIK AB; (publ) [SE/SE]; S–811 81 Sandviken (SE). (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (30) 09/162,585 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (for all designated States except / pour tous (29.09.1998) les États désignés sauf US) (25) ja (26) ja (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 10/275079 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP (72, 75) ANDERSSON, Alf [SE/SE]; Box 23, (29.09.1998) (54) • MULTI–BARREL MEDIA MILL AND S–269 35 Ödåkra (SE). METHODS OF GRINDING (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • BROYEURS MULTI–FUT ET TECH- (74) TÅQUIST, Lennart; Sandvik AB, Patent NIQUES DE BROYAGE Dept., S–811 81 Sandviken (SE). (54) • METHOD OF REGENERATING HY- DROGENATION CATALYST (71, 72) RANNE, Bill, H. [US/US]; 317 East (81) IL JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES • PROCEDE DE REGENERATION D’UN Orleans, Jackson, TN 38301 (US). FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). CATALYSEUR D’HYDROGENATION (74) LAROSE, David, E.; Luedeka, Neely & Published / Publiée:(c) (71) IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; Graham. P.C., Customer No. 000408, P.O. 1–1, Marunouchi 3–chome, Chiyoda–ku, To- Box 1871, Knoxville, TN 37901 (US). kyo 100–0005 (JP). 7 (81) CA CN JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (51) B05B 11/00, G01F 11/02, B05B 1/32, (for all designated States except / pour tous ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). F16K 23/00 les États désignés sauf US) Published / Publiée:(a) (72, 75) IWAMOTO, Ryuichiro [JP/JP]; 1280, (11) WO 00/18513 (13) A1 Kamiizumi, Sodegaura–shi, Chiba 299–0293 (JP). NOZAKI, Takao [JP/JP]; 1280, Ka- (51)7 B05B 3/10, B01J 2/04, 2/14 (21) PCT/GB99/03222 miizumi, Sodegaura–shi, Chiba 299–0293 (JP). (11) WO 00/18511 (13) A1 (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (74) TOHEI, Masamichi; Idemitsu Kosan Co., (21) PCT/SE99/01601 (25) en (26) en Ltd., 24–4, Anesakikaigan, Ichihara–shi, (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) Chiba 299–0107 (JP). (30) 9820962.0 25 Sep/sep 1998 GB (25) sv (26) en (25.09.1998) (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (30) 9803282–4 25 Sep/sep 1998 SE FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) DISPENSER PUMPS 6 • (51) B02C 13/14, 13/284 POMPES DE DISTRIBUTEURS (54) • METHOD FOR THE FORMATION OF • (11) WO 00/18509 (13) A1 PARTICLES AND ARRANGEMENT (71) THE ENGLISH GLASS COMPANY LI- THEREFOR (21) PCT/CH98/00408 MITED [GB/GB]; Scudamore Road, Leices- • PROCEDE DE FORMATION DE PAR- ter LE3 1UG (GB). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1998 (24.09.1998) TICULES ET ARRANGEMENT ASSO- (for all designated States except / pour tous CIE les États désignés sauf US) (25) de (26) de (71) SANDVIK AB; (publ) [SE/SE]; S–811 81 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Sandviken (SE). (72, 75) WASS, Anthony, Charles, Lammond (for all designated States except / pour tous [GB/GB]; The Mousehole, Duddington, (54) VERTICAL ROTOR MILL les États désignés sauf US) Stamford, Lincs. PE9 3QE (GB). SPEN- • CER, Jeffrey, William [GB/GB]; 5 Harene BROYEUR A ROTOR VERTICAL • (72, 75) ANDERSSON, Alf [SE/SE]; Box 23, Crescent, Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire LE3 (71) BÜHLER AG [CH/CH]; CH–9240 Uzwil S–269 35 Ödåkra (SE). 3HS (GB). SMITH, Richard [GB/GB]; (CH). 45 Mays Farm Drive, Stoney Stanton, Lei- (74) TÅQUIST, Lennart; Sandvik AB, Patent (for all designated States except / pour tous cestershie LE9 4HA (GB). LAW, Brian, Dept., S–811 81 Sandviken (SE). les États désignés sauf US) Robert [GB/GB]; 11 Meadhurst Road, Western Park, Leicester LE3 6FR (GB). (81) IL JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (72, 75) KRAEMER, Guido [CH/CH]; FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Döbelistrasse 32, CH–9526 Zuckenriet (74) STONER, G., Patrick et al. / etc.; Mew- (CH). JUD, Laszlo [CH/CH]; Kehlhof- Published / Publiée:(c) burn Ellis, York House, 23 Kingsway, strasse 21, CH–8572 Berg (CH). London WC2B 6HP (GB). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4507

(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR (22) 6 Jul/juil 1999 (06.07.1999) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FORMING POCKETED COIL SPRING FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN MATTRESSES (25) en (26) en IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE FABRI- • (30) 09/160,086 25 Sep/sep 1998 US LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ CATION DE MATELAS A RESSORTS (25.09.1998) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM A BOUDINS FORMANT DES POCHES TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (71) L & P PROPERTY MANAGEMENT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ COMPANY [US/US]; 4095 Firestone Bou- (54) NON–SAG LIQUID APPLICATION TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR levard, South Gate, CA 90280 (US). • METHOD GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (72) MOSSBECK, Niels, S.; 1951 Wilson Road, • PROCEDE D’APPLICATION DE LI- SN TD TG). Carthage, MO 64836 (US). QUIDES SANS COULURE Published / Publiée:(c) (74) HAUPT, Keith, R. et al. / etc.; Wood, (71) SOLUTIA INC. [US/US]; 10300 Olive Herron & Evans, L.L.P., 2700 Carew Tower, Boulevard, Saint Louis, MO 63166–6760 Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). (US). (51)7 B05B 13/02, 1/26, 7/08, 17/06, 7/16, (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY D21H 23/50 (72) ERICKSON, Dennis; 31 Shirley Street, CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Wilbraham, MA 01095 (US). (11) WO 00/18514 (13) A1 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU (21) PCT/EP99/07241 (74) MANDRA, Raymond, R. et al. / etc.; Fitz- LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL patrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto, 30 Rockefel- PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR ler Plaza, New York, NY 10112–3801 (US). (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (25) de (26) de GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (81) BR CA CN IN KR MX; EP (AT BE CH CY (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL (30) 198 44 979.8 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR PT SE). (30.09.1998) IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TG). (51)6 B05D 3/06, C23C 16/27 (54) • DEVICE AND METHOD FOR AP- Published / Publiée:(c) PLYING A LIQUID OR PASTE–LIKE (11) WO 00/18518 (13) A1 COATING MEDIUM TO A CONTI- (51)7 B05D NUOUS UNDERSURFACE (21) PCT/US99/22548 • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR AP- (11) WO 00/18516 (13) A2 PLIQUER UNE SUBSTANCE LIQUIDE (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) OU PATEUSE SUR UN SUBSTRAT EN (21) PCT/EP99/07162 MOUVEMENT (25) en (26) en (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (30) 60/102,693 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (71) VOITH SULZER PAPIERTECHNIK PA- (25) de (26) de TENT GMBH [DE/DE]; Sankt Pöltener (01.10.1998) Strasse 43, D–89522 Heidenheim (DE). (30) 198 44 332.3 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE (for all designated States except / pour tous (28.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • A PROCESS FOR ULTRA SMOOTH (72, 75) KOHL, Bernhard [DE/DE]; Strausss- DIAMOND COATING ON METALS trausse 8, D–89518 Heidenheim (DE). (54) • PAINT FILM AND THE USE THE- AND USES THEREOF MENDEZ–GALLON, Benjamin REOF FOR COATING THREE– • PROCEDE PERMETTANT [CO/DE]; Griessäckerstrasse 16, D–89551 DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS D’APPLIQUER UN REVETEMENT Königsbronn (DE). BERNERT, Richard • FEUIL DE PEINTURE ET SON UTILI- DE DIAMANT ULTRA LISSE SUR [DE/DE]; Ebertstrasse 48, D–89537 Giengen SATION POUR LE RECOUVREMENT DES METAUX ET UTILISATIONS (DE). KUSTERMANN, Martin [DE/DE]; D’OBJETS TRIDIMENSIONNELS CORRESPONDANTES Ravensburger Strasse 10, D–89522 Heiden- heim (DE). KURTZ, Rüdiger [DE/DE]; (71) BASF COATINGS AG [DE/DE]; Glasurits- (71) THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION Backnanger Weg 10, D–89522 Heiden- trasse 1, D–48165 Münster (DE). [US/US]; Suite 1120G/AB, 701 South 20th heim (DE). DÖRFINGER, Hans–Dieter (for all designated States except / pour tous Street, Birmingham, AL 35294–0111 (US). [DE/DE]; Igelhecke 6, D–89518 Heiden- les États désignés sauf US) (72) VOHRA, Yogesh, K.; 2667 Hackwood heim (DE). (72, 75) BÜRSTINGHAUS, Rainer [DE/DE]; Place, Birmingham, AL 35226 (US). CAT- Nachtigallengrund 5, D–48291 Telgte (DE). (74) WEICKMANN, H. et al. / etc.; Koperni- LEDGE, Shane, A.; 14207 Kenley Way, JUNG, Werner, Alfons [DE/DE]; Uhr- kusstrasse 9, D–81679 München (DE). Birmingham, AL 35242 (US). werkerstrasse 55, D–59387 Ascheberg (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (DE). BENDIX, Maximilian [DE/DE]; (74) ADLER, Benjamin, A.; McGregor & Adler FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Vo n –Steinfurt–Strasse 20, D–59302 Oelde LLP, 8011 Candle Lane, Houston, TX 77071 (DE). BETZ, Peter [DE/DE]; Am Roggen- (US). kamp 172, D–48165 Münster (DE). RINK, Heinz–Peter [DE/DE]; Lohöfenerweg 44, (51)6 B05B 15/04, B32B 31/00, B65B 35/36, (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA D–48153 Münster (DE). B21F 27/16 CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG (74) FITZNER, Uwe; Lintorfer Strasse 10, KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD (11) WO 00/18515 (13) A1 D–40878 Ratingen (DE). MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (21) PCT/US99/20667 (81) BR JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE (22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM (25) en (26) en AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT (51)7 B05D 1/00 BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (30) 09/160,249 25 Sep/sep 1998 US LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI (25.09.1998) (11) WO 00/18517 (13) A1 CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/US99/15125 14/2000 4508 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(51)7 B07C 1/02, B65G 65/23, 11/00, 47/44, (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) • VERTICAL CRATE WASHING AND B65H 3/60, 1/30 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES DRYING DEVICE AND METHODS FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN • LAVEUSE/SECHEUSE VERTICALE (11) WO 00/18519 (13) A1 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT DE CAISSES ET PROCEDES ASSO- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ CIES (21) PCT/EP99/06872 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (71) WASHCO PTY LIMITED [AU/AU]; 3 (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG East Street, Lidcombe, NSW 2141 (AU). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (for all designated States except / pour tous (25) de (26) de TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR les États désignés sauf US) (30) 198 44 765.5 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (72, 75) STAPLETON, Kevin, John [AU/AU]; (29.09.1998) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE 9 Greenbank Drive, Glenhaven, NSW 2156 SN TD TG). (AU). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) MAXWELL, Peter, Francis; Peter Max- well & Associates, Level 6, 60 Pitt Street, (54) METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SEPA- 6 • (51) B08B 3/00 Sydney, NSW 2000 (AU). RATING PARTS FROM A STACK PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR LA (11) WO 00/18521 (13) A1 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES SEPARATION D’ELEMENTS CONTE- (21) PCT/US99/22532 NUS DANS UNE PILE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (71) MECHANIK CENTER ER- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ LANGEN GMBH [DE/DE]; (25) en (26) en PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Günther–Scharowsky–Strasse 21, D–91058 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Erlangen (DE). (30) 60/102,663 1 Oct/oct 1998 US AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (for all designated States except / pour tous (01.10.1998) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ les États désignés sauf US) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (30) 60/102,664 1 Oct/oct 1998 US GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (01.10.1998) (72, 75) PFOERTNER, Helmut [DE/DE]; BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Am Herrenweiher 7, D–91085 Weisendorf (30) 60/117,401 27 Jan/jan 1999 US SN TD TG). (DE). BUSSMANN, Friedrich [DE/DE]; (27.01.1999) Am Brunngraben 5, D–91207 Lauf (DE). 7 HEGGE, Klaus [DE/DE]; Am Ufer 3, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51) B08B 3/08, 1/04, H01L 21/00 D–78465 Konstanz (DE). HAMBERGER, (11) WO 00/18523 (13) A1 Gustav [DE/DE]; Kornburger Hauptstrasse (54) • REVERSE FLOW CLEANING AND (21) PCT/US99/19634 23 B, D–90455 Nürnberg (DE). STERILIZING DEVICE AND METHOD • DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE STE- (22) 26 Aug/août 1999 (26.08.1999) (74) ZEDLITZ, Peter; Postfach 22 13 17, RILISATION ET DE NETTOYAGE A (25) en (26) en D–80503 München (DE). FLUX INVERSE (30) 09/162,709 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (71) MINNTECH CORPORATION [US/US]; (29.09.1998) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 14605 28th Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55447 (US). (30) 09/197,348 20 Nov/nov 1998 US (20.11.1998) (71, 72) STANLEY, Patricia, M. [US/US]; 3701 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)6 B07C 5/02 Pillsbury Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55409 (US). (54) • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR (11) WO 00/18520 (13) A1 CLEANING LOW K DIELECTRIC (74) WRIGLEY, Barbara, A. et al. / etc.; AND METAL WAFER SURFACES (21) PCT/US99/22398 Minntech Corporation, 14605 28th Avenue • PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE North, Minneapolis, MN 55447 (US). 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(51)6 B09C 1/06, F23G 7/14 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (11) WO 00/18524 (13) A1 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (54) • PRESSURE PAD DEVICE FOR A BEN- IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT DING MACHINE (21) PCT/AU99/00785 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ • DISPOSITIF FOND DE MATRICE (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM D’UNE CINTREUSE TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (25) en (26) en AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (71) PULZER BIEGETECHNIK GMBH ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ [DE/DE]; Hallstattstrasse 16, D–72766 (30) PP 6185 28 Sep/sep 1998 AU TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Reutlingen (DE). (28.09.1998) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (for all designated States except / pour tous BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SN TD TG). (72, 75) HARTNAGEL, Dieter [DE/DE]; Weil- (54) • SOIL REMEDIATION SYSTEM weg 38, D–72768 Reutlingen (DE). SYSTEME DE RESTAURATION DES • (51)7 B21D SOLS (74) MÖBUS, Rudolf et al. / etc.; Hindenburg- strasse 65, D–72762 Reutlingen (DE). (11) WO 00/18526 (13) A2 (71) INNOVA SOIL TECHNOLOGY PTY. LTD. [AU/AU]; 76 Dumaresq Street, Ha- (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (21) PCT/US99/22435 FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). milton South, Newcastle, NSW 2303 (AU). (for all designated States except / pour tous (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) les États désignés sauf US) (25) en (26) en (51)7 B21D 39/03, B21J 15/12 (72, 75) LUCAS, John, Anthony [AU/AU]; 76 Dumaresq Street, Hamilton South, New- (30) 60/102,375 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (11) WO 00/18528 (13) A1 castle, NSW 2303 (AU). WIBBERLEY, (29.09.1998) Louis, James [GB/AU]; 5A Park Road, Gar- (21) PCT/DE99/03064 (30) 09/383,822 27 Aug/août 1999 US den Suburb, NSW 2289 (AU). (27.08.1999) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (74) NOONAN, Greg et al. / etc.; Freehills (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) de (26) de Patent Attorneys, Level 47, 101 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000 (AU). (54) • EXTERNAL INDUCTOR FOR (30) 198 43 874.5 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE MAGNETIC–PULSE WELDING AND (25.09.1998) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY FORMING CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES INDUCTEUR EXTERNE POUR SOU- (30) 199 45 743.3 24 Sep/sep 1999 DE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN • (24.09.1999) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT DAGE ET FORMAGE PAR IMPUL- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ SIONS MAGNETIQUES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (71) TECHNAPULSE, LLC [US/US]; 933 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (54) METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CON- Motor Parkway, Happauge, NY 11788 (US). • AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG NECTING OVERLAPPING FLAT ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (72) KISTERSKY, Ludmila; 456 Eaton Street, PARTS TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Providence, RI 02908 (US). DUDKO, Da- • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR AS- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF niil; Apartment 113, 22–26 Anri Barbusa SEMBLER DES ELEMENTS SOUS BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Street, Kiev, 252005 (UA). VIACHESLAV, FORME DE PLAQUES QUI SE CHE- SN TD TG). Shevchenko; 460 Eaton Street, Providence, VAUCHENT RI 02908 (US). (71) TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT DRES- (74) HOLMES, Stephen, J. et al. / etc.; Balow, DEN [DE/DE]; Dezernat 5, SG 5.1, Momm- (51)7 B21D Josephs & Holmes, 5th floor, 101 Dyer senstrasse 13, D–01069 Dresden (DE). (11) WO 00/18525 (13) A2 Street, Providence, RI 02903 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/EP99/06866 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (72, 75) VOELKNER, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE Georg–Palitzsch–Strasse 111, D–01239 KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV Dresden (DE). EFFENBERG, Gerald (25) de (26) de MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT [DE/DE]; Am Dorfplatz 18, D–01728 Hae- RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT nichen (DE). MAUERMANN, Reinhard (30) 198 44 244.0 26 Sep/sep 1998 DE UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM [DE/DE]; Pohlandstrasse 12, D–01309 (26.09.1998) KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA Dresden (DE). (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (74) TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT DRES- DEN; Sender, Frank, Dezernat 5, SG 5.1, (54) DEVICE FOR BENDING SHEET ME- IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF • D–01062 Dresden (DE). TAL CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). • DISPOSITIF POUR LE CINTRAGE DE (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI TOLES FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE).

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THE SAME (74) BARDINI, Marco, Luigi et al. / etc.; Società Italiana Brevetti S.p.A., Corso dei (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI • MATERIAU DE BRASAGE ET DISPO- Tintori, 25, I–50122 Firenze (IT). SITIF ELECTRIQUE/ELECTRONIQUE FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). UTILISANT CELUI–CI (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (71) MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUS- (51)7 B23P 15/28 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE TRIAL CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1006, KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV Oaza–Kadoma, Kadoma–shi, Osaka–fu (11) WO 00/18538 (13) A1 MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT 571–8501 (JP). RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/SE99/01553 UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH les États désignés sauf US) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (22) 7 Sep/sep 1999 (07.09.1999) EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (72, 75) YAMAGUCHI, Atsushi [JP/JP]; Room (25) sv (26) en EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB A108, 5–15, Niina, Mino–shi, Osaka GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ 562–0005 (JP). HIRANO, Masato [JP/JP]; (30) 9803065–3 10 Sep/sep 1998 SE CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN 2–9–4, Shibaharacho, Toyonaka–shi, Osaka (10.09.1998) TD TG). 560–0055 (JP). SUETSUGU, Kenichiro [JP/JP]; 5–2, Mondosou, Nishinomiya–shi, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Published / Publiée:(c) Hyogo 662–0825 (JP). NAKATA, Mikiya [JP/JP]; Room C–501, 21, Kashikiriyama, (54) • A GAMMA RAY COLLIMATOR 7 Suita–shi, Osaka 565–0806 (JP). 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• MACHINE–OUTIL POUR USINAGE • CONDITIONNEMENT DU POLISSAGE (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) MULTI–AXIAL DE PIECES, NOTAM- CHIMICO–MECANIQUE MENT POUR USINAGE DANS CINQ (25) en (26) en AXES (71) APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. [US/US]; 3050 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA (30) 09/160,392 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (71) HÜLLER HILLE GMBH [DE/DE]; 95054 (US). (25.09.1998) Schwieberdinger Strasse 80, D–71636 Lud- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) wigsburg (DE). (72) GURUSAMY, Jayakumar; 1200 Dale (for all designated States except / pour tous Avenue #112, Mountain View, CA 94040 (54) • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR les États désignés sauf US) (US). ROSENBERG, Lawrence, M.; 1152 SUPPLYING SLURRY EITHER TO A Holly Ann Place, San Jose, CA 95120 (US). POLISHING PAD OR TO A RETURN (72, 75) HORN, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; Pom- MEDVINSKY, Alexander; 800 Sea Spray LINE mernstrasse 24, D–74385 Pleidelsheim (DE). Lane #206, Foster City, CA 94404 (US). REIBETANZ, Thomas [DE/DE]; Erlenweg • DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE FOUR- 13/1, D–71711 Murr (DE). STENGELE, (74) BERNADICOU, Michael, A. et al. / etc.; NITURE D’UNE SUSPENSION, SOIT Gerald [DE/DE]; Hauffstrasse 4, D–71735 Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP, A UN TAMPON POLISSEUR, SOIT A Nussdorf (DE). 7th floor, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los UNE CONDUITE DE RETOUR Angeles, CA 90025 (US). (74) DAHLKAMP, Heinrich, Leopold;Am (71) APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. [US/US]; Thyssenhaus 1, D–45128 Essen (DE). (81) JP KR SG; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 3050 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 95054 (US). (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Published / Publiée:(c) (72) BROWN, Kyle; Apartment K–117, 655 South Fair Oaks Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086–7857 (US). BROWN, Brian, J.; (51)7 B24B 37/04, 53/007, 57/02 6 211 Colorado Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (51) B23Q 3/02 (US). (11) WO 00/18543 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/18541 (13) A1 (74) BERNADICOU, Michael, A. et al. / etc.; (21) PCT/US99/22696 (21) PCT/US99/22300 Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP, 7th floor, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) Angeles, CA 90025 (US). (25) en (26) en (25) en (26) en (81) JP KR SG; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (30) 09/164,860 1 Oct/oct 1998 US FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 09/163,506 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (01.10.1998) (30.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 09/352,178 12 Jul/juil 1999 US (51)6 B24D 13/10 (12.07.1999) (54) • METHOD OF POST CMP DEFECT STABILITY IMPROVEMENT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18545 (13) A1 • PROCEDE SERVANT A AMELIORER (54) • WORKPIECE CLAMPING TOOL LA STABILITE D’UNE SURFACE PRE- (21) PCT/JP98/04435 SENTANT DES DEFAUTS APRES UNE • OUTIL DE SERRAGE D’UNE PIECE A (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) TRAVAILLER OPERATION DE POLISSAGE CHIMIO- MECANIQUE (25) ja (26) ja (71) ROYB, INC. [US/US]; Suite G, 8616 Xylon Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 (71) APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. [US/US]; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (US). 3050 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95054 (US). (54) • BRUSH ROLL AND ITS BRUSH DE- (72) CUTSFORTH, Robert, S.; 1418 4th Ave- VICE (72) FISHKIN, Boris; 155 Exeter Avenue, San nue South, Anoka, MN 55303 (US). JOHN- ROULEAU–BROSSE AVEC DISPOSI- Carlos, CA 94070 (US). GARRETSON, • SEN, Bryan, A.; 8763 Maplebrook Parkway, TIF DE BROSSAGE Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 (US). Charles, C.; 159 Emerson Street, #3, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (US). MCKEEVER, Pe- (71) HOTANI CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1452, (74) CROMPTON, David, M. et al. / etc.; ter; 555 E. El Camino Real #315, Sunny- Todoroki, Nokami–cho, Kaiso–gun, Wa- Crompton, Seager & Tufte, LLC, Suite 895, vale, CA 94087 (US). OSTERHELD, Tho- kayama 640–1131 (JP). 331 Second Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN mas, H.; 1195 Barbara Avenue, Mountain (for all designated States except / pour tous 55401–2246 (US). View, CA 94040 (US). PRABHU, Gopa- les États désignés sauf US) lakrishna, B.; 113 El Bosque Drive, San (81) AU BR CA CN JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY Jose, CA 95134 (US). BENNETT, Doyle, (72, 75) HOTANI, Setsuo [JP/JP]; 1425–2, DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL E.; 3107 McKinley Drive, Santa Clara, CA Todoroki, Nokami–cho, Kaiso–gun, Wa- PT SE). 95051 (US). BONNER, Benjamin, A.; 422 kayama 640–1131 (JP). S. Eldorado Street, San Mateo, CA 94402 (US). HUEY, Sidney; 436 Sandhurst Drive, (74) SAEGUSA, Eiji et al. / etc.; Kitahama TNK 7 Milpitas, CA 95035 (US). Building, 1–7–1, Doshomachi, Chuo–ku, (51) B24B 37/04, 53/007, 41/04 // H01L Osaka–shi, Osaka 541–0045 (JP). 21/304 (74) BERNADICOU, Michael, A. et al. / etc.; (81) BR CN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (11) WO 00/18542 (13) A1 Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP, 7th floor, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (21) PCT/US99/22037 Angeles, CA 90025 (US).

(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (81) JP KR SG; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (51)7 B25F 5/00, H02J 7/00 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/18546 (13) A1 Published / Publiée:(c) (30) 09/162,916 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (21) PCT/DE99/03065 (29.09.1998) (51)7 B24B 57/00 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18544 (13) A1 (25) de (26) de (54) • CHEMICAL MECHANICAL POLI- SHING CONDITIONER (21) PCT/US99/22034 (30) 198 43 856.7 24 Sep/sep 1998 DE (24.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4513

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 328907 9 Oct/oct 1997 NZ (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (09.10.1997) (54) • ENERGY SUPPLY FOR AN ELECTRI- (25) en (26) en CAL HAND–HELD APPLIANCE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) VI98A000185 29 Sep/sep 1998 IT • SYSTEME D’ALIMENTATION EN (54) • OPERATOR ASSISTED ROBOTIC AP- (29.09.1998) ENERGIE D’UN APPAREIL PORTATIF PARATUS ELECTRIQUE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • APPAREIL A BRAS ROBOTISE COM- (71, 72) DALFERTH, Horst [DE/DE]; MANDE PAR UN OPERATEUR (54) • DIE CUTTING MACHINE Jägerstrasse 5, D–71696 Möglingen (DE). (71) THE NEW ZEALAND MEAT PRODU- • MACHINE DE DECOUPAGE A L’EMPORTE–PIECE (74) SCHUSTER, Gregor et al. / etc.; Wiede- CERS BOARD [NZ/NZ]; 110 Featherston rholdstrasse 10, D–70174 Stuttgart (DE). Street, Wellington (NZ). (71, 72) RIGLIETTI, Antonio [IT/IT]; Via (for all designated States except / pour tous dell’Angelo, 3, I–36061 Bassano Del (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA les États désignés sauf US) Grappa (IT). 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KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Published / Publiée:(c) SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 6 SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD (51) B25J 9/06 RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (11) WO 00/18547 (13) A1 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML SN TD TG). (21) PCT/US99/19097 MR NE SN TD TG). (22) 18 Aug/août 1999 (18.08.1999) (51)7 B26F 3/00 6 (25) en (26) en (51) B26B 1/04 (11) WO 00/18551 (13) A2 (11) WO 00/18549 (13) A1 (30) 09/163,844 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (21) PCT/GB99/03035 (30.09.1998) (21) PCT/US99/22310 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (54) • SUBSTRATE TRANSPORT APPARA- (25) en (26) en (30) 9821025.5 29 Sep/sep 1998 GB TUS (30) 60/102,172 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (29.09.1998) • APPAREIL DE TRANSPORT DE SUB- (28.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) STRATS (30) 60/118,654 26 Jan/jan 1999 US (54) • IMPROVEMENTS IN AND RELATING (71) BROOKS AUTOMATION, INC. (26.01.1999) TO FLUID CUTTING OPERATIONS [US/US]; 15 Elizabeth Drive, Chelm- sford, MA 01824 (US). 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PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (51)6 B25J 13/02 Published / Publiée:(a) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (11) WO 00/18548 (13) A1 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (51)7 B26F 1/40, B26D 7/18, B26F 1/44, B26D TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (21) PCT/NZ98/00153 7/32, B65H 29/32, 31/24, 31/34, B31D 1/02 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (22) 9 Oct/oct 1998 (09.10.1998) (11) WO 00/18550 (13) A1 SN TD TG). (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/IB99/01591 14/2000 4514 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

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ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (11) WO 00/18556 (13) A1 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCA (21) PCT/EP98/06141 CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (22) 28 Sep/sep 1998 (28.09.1998) SN TD TG). d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle (25) de (26) de d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle 7 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51) B28B 1/29, E04F 21/24, G21F 9/36, 9/00 d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR (11) WO 00/18553 (13) A1 (54) • PROCESS FOR PRODUCING FOAMED LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX ARTICLES, ESPECIALLY FOAMED (21) PCT/FR99/02313 NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK ARTICLES FOR UPHOLSTERING (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM CAR SEATS (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; PROCEDE POUR PRODUIRE UN ELE- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG • (25) fr (26) fr MENT EXPANSE, NOTAMMENT UN ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ ELEMENT DE REMBOURRAGE EX- (30) 98/12138 29 Sep/sep 1998 FR TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR PANSE POUR UN SIEGE DE VEHI- (29.09.1998) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF CULE BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SN TD TG). (71) GOTTLIEB BINDER GMBH & CO. [DE/DE]; Banhofstrasse 19, D–71088 Holz- (54) • SURFACING DEVICE Published / Publiée:(c) gerlingen (DE). • DISPOSITIF DE SURFAÇAGE (for all designated States except / pour tous 7 les États désignés sauf US) (71) COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES MA- (51) B29C 33/68, 70/44, B32B 27/32 TIERES NUCLEAIRES [FR/FR]; 2 Rue (72, 75) POULAKIS, Konstantinos [DE/DE]; (11) WO 00/18555 (13) A1 Paul Dautier, F–78140 Vélizy Villacoublay Kamenzer Strasse 19, D–01896 Pulsnitz (FR). (21) PCT/US99/23226 (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) (74) BARTELS UND PARTNER; Lange Strasse 51, D–70174 Stuttgart (DE). (72, 75) DELORIS, Roger [FR/FR]; 18 Rue de (25) en (26) en la Guesle, F–78125 Poigny la Forêt (FR). (81) BR CA JP MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DUMONT, Jean–Claude [FR/FR]; 1209 (30) 60/102,682 1 Oct/oct 1998 US DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT Rue du Val Avril, F–50460 Tonneville (FR). (01.10.1998) SE). DUQUESNOY, Thierry [FR/FR]; 18 Rue de Mauregard, F–78690 Les Essarts le Roi (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (FR). (51)7 B29C 44/56, C08J 9/14, 9/36 (54) • METHOD OF MOLDING OR CURING (74) HASENRADER, Hubert et al. / etc.; A RESIN MATERIAL AT HIGH TEM- (11) WO 00/18557 (13) A1 Cabinet Beau de Loménie, 158 Rue de PERATURES USING A MULTILAYER l’Université,F–75340 Paris Cedex 07 (FR). RELEASE FILM (21) PCT/CA99/00883 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4515

(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (51)7 B29C 45/27 (30) GE98A000081 30 Sep/sep 1998 IT (30.09.1998) (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/18559 (13) A1 (30) 09/161,448 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/CA99/00908 (28.09.1998) (54) • PROCESS AND DEVICE FOR THE EX- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) TRUSION OF POLYMERS WITH HIGH (54) • MANUFACTURING FOAMS BY (25) en (26) en PERCENTAGE OF INERT MATERIALS STRESS–INDUCED NUCLEATION METHODE D’EXTRUSION DE POLY- (30) 2,248,553 30 Sep/sep 1998 CA • PRODUCTION DE MOUSSES PAR MERES A FORT POURCENTAGE DE • (30.09.1998) NUCLEATION INDUITE PAR CON- MATERIAUX INERTES ET APPAREIL A CET EFFET TRAINTES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) TESSA TRADING LTD. [IE/GB]; 66 (71) NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF (54) INJECTION MOLDING NOZZLE • Wigmore Street, London W1H 0HQ (GB). CANADA [CA/CA]; Intellectual Property SCREWED INTO MOUNTING BASE Services, Building M–58, Room EG12, (for all designated States except / pour tous Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0R6 • BUSE DE MOULAGE PAR INJECTION les États désignés sauf US) (CA). VISSEE DANS LA BASE DE MON- TAGE (72, 75) ZAIDI, Hajer, Bent–Mahfoudh (72) HANDA, Y., Paul; 797 Lalande Terrace, [TN/IT]; Via Ponte Albano, 15, I–40037 Orleans, Ontario K4A 2M4 (CA). ZHANG, (71, 72) GELLERT, Jobst, Ulrich [CA/CA]; 7A Sasso Marconi (IT). Zhiyi;9–395 Carmen Street, Vanier, Ontario Prince Street, Georgetown, Ontario L7G 2X1 K1L 6Y1 (CA). (CA). (74) PORSIA, Attilio et al. / etc.; Succ. Ing. Fischetti & Weber, Via Caffaro, 3/2, I–16124 (74) ANDERSON, J., Wayne; National Re- (74) MCKENZIE, R., Dale; Dalesman & Com- Genova (IT). search Council of Canada, Building M–58, pany, Suite 400, 1465 Ellis Street, Kelowna, Room EG10, Montreal Road, Ottawa, Onta- British Columbia V1Y 2A3 (CA). (81) AU BR CA CZ HR HU IL MX PL RU TR rio K1A 0R6 (CA). US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CH (81) AU CA JP MX NZ ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD GE DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP PT SE). KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG 7 MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU (51) B29C 47/70, 47/06 // B29K 27:06, 105:04, B29L 23:00 (51)7 B29C 45/17, 45/00 SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW (11) WO 00/18562 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/18558 (13) A1 SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY (21) PCT/FR99/02183 KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH (21) PCT/US99/22136 CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (25) fr (26) fr GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (25) en (26) en (30) 98/12182 25 Sep/sep 1998 FR (25.09.1998) 6 (30) 09/160,423 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (51) B29C 45/80 (25.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18560 (13) A1 (54) • METHOD FOR MAKING A HOLLOW (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BODY BY GAS INJECTION MOUL- (21) PCT/US98/20765 (54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SI- DING • (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) MULTANEOUS EXTRUSION OF TWO • PROCEDE DE FABRICATION DE TRIPLE–WALL PIPES CORPS CREUX PAR INJECTION–GAZ (25) en (26) en • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF PERMET- (71) RHODIA ENGINEERING PLASTICS TANT D’EXTRUDER SIMULTANE- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SA [FR/FR]; Avenue Ramboz, Boˆıte postale MENT DEUX TUYAUX A TRIPLE 64, F–69192 Saint–Fons Cedex (FR). 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LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PT RO RU SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (51)7 B29C 47/10, 47/00 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (11) WO 00/18561 (13) A1 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (21) PCT/EP99/05376 CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE TD TG). SN TD TG). (22) 27 Jul/juil 1999 (27.07.1999) Published / Publiée:(c) (25) en (26) en 14/2000 4516 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(51)6 B29C 53/68, 53/78, 65/40, F16L 9/16, (25) de (26) de (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 11/12 (30) 198 44 574.1 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/18563 (13) A1 (29.09.1998) (30) 09/164,507 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (21) PCT/US99/22766 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30.09.1998) (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (54) • PRODUCTION OF A COATED PLATE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ELEMENT (25) en (26) en (54) • LENS MOLD CARRIERS FABRICATION D’UN ELEMENT SOUS • SUPPORTS DE MOULES DE LEN- (30) 09/163,649 30 Sep/sep 1998 US FORME DE PLAQUE, DOTE D’UN RE- • TILLES (30.09.1998) VETEMENT (71) NOVARTIS AG [CH/CH]; Schwarzwaldal- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) DORUS KLEBETECHNIK GMBH & lee 215, CH–4058 Basel (CH). CO. 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(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (30) 09/165,179 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (51)7 B42F (01.10.1998) (25) de (26) de (11) WO 00/18585 (13) A2 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) A 1610/98 29 Sep/sep 1998 AT (29.09.1998) (21) PCT/IB99/01633 (54) • DEVICE FOR DISPENSING PARTICU- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LATE MATERIAL (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) • DISTRIBUTEUR DE MATERIAU PAR- (54) BALL POINT PEN TICULAIRE (25) en (26) en • STYLO A BILLE • (71) EVANS ENTERPRISES [US/US]; 5461 (30) 9820995.0 28 Sep/sep 1998 GB (71) TRODAT GMBH [AT/AT]; Linzer Strasse Hanna Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93111 (28.09.1998) 156, A–4600 Wels (AT). (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) les États désignés sauf US) (72) EVANS, Jonathan, T.; 5461 Hanna Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93111 (US). EVANS, (54) • BINDER (72, 75) HIRSCHMANN, Michael [AT/AT]; Barbara; 5461 Hanna Drive, Santa Barbara, • CLASSEUR Linke Wienzeile 156, A–1060 Wien (AT). CA 93111 (US). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4521

(74) BERMAN, Rod, S. et al. / etc.; Jeffer, • DOCUMENT DE SECURITE (54) • AXLE FILTER FOR INTERNALLY Mangels, Butler & Marmaro LLP, 2121 COMPORTANT UN SYSTEME VENTED WHEEL ASSEMBLY Avenue of the Stars, 10th floor, Los Angeles, D’AUTHENTIFICATION UTILISANT • FILTRE DE MOYEU DANS UN EN- CA 90067 (US). DES NANOPARTICULES SEMBLE ROUE VENTILE INTERIEU- REMENT (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (71) SECURENCY PTY LTD. [AU/AU]; Hume CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Highway, Craigieburn, VIC 3064 (AU). (71) THE BOLER COMPANY [US/US]; FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (for all designated States except / pour tous Suite 1010, 500 Park Boulevard, Itasca, IL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS les États désignés sauf US) 60143–1285 (US). LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ (72, 75) ZIENTEK, Paul [AU/AU]; 546 Sta- (72) JONES, Ronald, Lee, II; 3638 Stratavon TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; tion Street, North Carlton, VIC 3054 (AU). Drive N.W., North Canton, OH 44720 (US). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG WILSON, Gerard, Joseph [IE/AU]; Unit WHITE, Jay, Dudley; 5873 Old Bridge ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 13/79 Oxford Street, Collingwood, VIC 3066 Avenue, Massillon, OH 44646 (US). YU- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (AU). REK, Theodore, Frank; 2501 Belleflower GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Avenue, Alliance, OH 44601 (US). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (74) CARTER SMITH & BEADLE; Quantas SN TD TG). House, 2 Railway Parade, Camberwell, VIC (74) DURESKA, David, P.; Buckingham, 3124 (AU). Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP, 4518 Fulton Published / Publiée:(c) Drive N.W., P.O. Box 35548, Canton, OH (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY 44735–5548 (US). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES 7 (51) B44C 5/00, 3/00, C30B 35/00 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (81) AU BR CA MX NZ. IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (11) WO 00/18590 (13) A1 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM 6 (21) PCT/ES99/00300 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (51) B60D 1/62, B60Q 1/00, G08G 1/16 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (11) WO 00/18594 (13) A1 (25) es (26) es TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (21) PCT/US99/21270 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (30) U 9802448 30 Sep/sep 1998 ES BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (30.09.1998) SN TD TG). (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000)

6 (30) 60/102,313 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (54) • ARTICLE HAVING EFFLORESCENT (51) B60B 9/26 (29.09.1998) PROPERTIES, CONFIGURED LIKE A CARD, A GREETING CARD OR THE (11) WO 00/18592 (13) A1 (30) 09/401,441 22 Sep/sep 1999 US LIKE (22.09.1999) (21) PCT/FR98/02084 ARTICLE DOTE DE PROPRIETES • (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) EFFLORESCENTES DE PREFERENCE (22) 29 Sep/sep 1998 (29.09.1998) SOUS FORME DE CARTE, DE CARTE (54) SYSTEM WITH LIGHT DISPLAY AND (25) fr (26) fr • DE VOEUX OU ANALOGUE DATA RECORDER FOR MONITORING (71, 72) SANCHEZ RODRIGUEZ, Fermin (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) VEHICLE IN RELATION TO ADJA- [ES/ES]; Calle Seseña, 34, Local 2, E–28024 CENT VEHICLE Madrid (ES). (54) • DEFORMABLE NON–PNEUMATIC • SYSTEME A PANNEAU LUMINEUX TYRE ET ENREGISTREMENT DE DONNEES (74) GONZALEZ GONZALEZ, Pablo; Acebes • ROUE DEFORMABLE NON PNEUMA- SURVEILLANT UN VEHICULE DANS Garc´ıa y Asociados, s.l., Calle Trueba y TIQUE SES RAPPORTS AVEC UN VEHICULE Fernández, 5–2ºC, E–28016 Madrid (ES). VOISIN (71) COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETA- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY BLISSEMENTS MICHELIN – - (71, 72) PIGNATO, Gary, D. [US/US]; 117 W. CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB LIN & CIE [FR/FR]; 12, cours Sablon, Brantwood Avenue, Elk Grove, IL 60007 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE F–63040 Clermont–Ferrand Cedex 09 (FR). (US). KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (72) HOTTEBART, François; 32, chemin de la (74) KUELPER, Jean, Dudek et al. / etc.; RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT Pauze, F–63130 Royat (FR). McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd., Suite UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW. 3400, 500 W Madison Street, Chicago, IL (74) DEQUIRE, Philippe; Michelin & Cie, 60661 (US). Published / Publiée:(c) Service SGD/LG/PI–LAD, F–63040 Clermont–Ferrand Cedex 09 (FR). (81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 6 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (51) B44F 1/12, B32B 5/16, 31/12, B42D (81) AU BR CA CN HU JP MX PL RO RU UA; 15/10, 101/00, 209/00, 211/00, 217/00, EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB Published / Publiée:(c) 223/00, 225/00 GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/18591 (13) A1 (51)7 B60G 17/015, 21/055

(21) PCT/AU99/00830 (51)7 B60B 27/00 (11) WO 00/18595 (13) A1 (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (11) WO 00/18593 (13) A1 (21) PCT/GB99/03061

(25) en (26) en (21) PCT/US99/20575 (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) (30) PP 6244 29 Sep/sep 1998 AU (22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (29.09.1998) (25) en (26) en (30) 9821062.8 29 Sep/sep 1998 GB (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (29.09.1998) (30) 09/163,519 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (54) • SECURITY DOCUMENT INCLUDING (30.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) A NANOPARTICLE–BASED AUTHEN- TICATION DEVICE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • VEHICLE ROLL CONTROL 14/2000 4522 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

• REGULATION DU ROULIS D’UN VE- • SYSTEME DE SUSPENSION HYDRO- • DETECTEUR DE GAZ POUR VEHI- HICULE PNEUMATIQUE CULES

(71) ROVER GROUP LIMITED [GB/GB]; (71) ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG [DE/DE]; (71) ZEXEL CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 6–7, International Headquarters, Warwick D–88038 Friedrichshafen (DE). Shibuya 3–chome, Shibuya–ku, Tokyo Technology Park, Warwick CV34 6RG (for all designated States except / pour tous 150–8360 (JP). (GB). les États désignés sauf US) (for all designated States except / pour tous (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) les États désignés sauf US) (72, 75) ELSER, Dieter [DE/DE]; Jägerstrasse 10, D–73547 Essingen (DE). BRAUN, (72, 75) GUNJI, Yoshihide [JP/JP]; Zexel (72, 75) BURDOCK, William [GB/GB]; 106 Andreas [DE/DE]; Heubacher Strasse Corporation, Kounan–works, 39, Aza Hi- East View Road, Sutton Coldfield, West 70, D–73529 Schwäbisch Gmünd (DE). gashihara, Oaza Sendai, Kounan–machi, Midlands B72 1JA (GB). HEINTSCHEL, Manfred [DE/DE]; Gra- Oosato–gun, Saitama–ken 360–0193 (JP). neggstrasse 13, D–73525 Schwäbisch (74) BURRAGE, David, John et al. / etc.; Rover Gmünd (DE). ZEITZ, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; (74) KIUCHI, Osamu; Shiba KS Building, 4th Group Limited, Patent Dept., Gaydon Test Sandweg 37, D–73527 Schwäbisch Gmünd floor, 7–11, Hamamatsucho 2–chome, Mi- Centre, Banbury Road, Lighthorne, Warwick (DE). nato–ku, Tokyo 105–0013 (JP). CV35 0RG (GB). (74) ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG;D–88038 (81) DE KR US. (81) AU DE GB JP KR US ZA; EP (AT BE CH Friedrichshafen (DE). CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR NL PT SE). (51)7 B60J 7/00 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/18600 (13) A1 Published / Publiée:(c) 7 (51) B60G 17/015 (21) PCT/NL99/00599 7 (11) WO 00/18596 (13) A1 (51) B60H 1/00, B60N 2/44 (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (11) WO 00/18598 (13) A1 (21) PCT/GB99/03125 (25) nl (26) en (21) PCT/EP99/06400 (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) (30) 1010199 28 Sep/sep 1998 NL (22) 1 Sep/sep 1999 (01.09.1999) (28.09.1998) (25) en (26) en (25) de (26) de (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 9821064.4 29 Sep/sep 1998 GB (29.09.1998) (30) 198 44 514.8 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE (54) • VEHICLE HAVING AN OPEN ROOF (28.09.1998) CONSTRUCTION; AND SUCH OPEN (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ROOF CONSTRUCTION (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • VEHICLE ROLL CONTROL • VEHICULE PRESENTANT UNE (54) METHOD AND HEATING DEVICE CONSTRUCTION DE TOIT OUVRANT • CONTROLE EN ROULIS POUR VEHI- • ET CONSTRUCTION DE TOIT OU- CULE FOR HEATING DEVICES IN A MOTOR VEHICLE VRANT (71) ROVER GROUP LIMITED [GB/GB]; • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE CHAUF- (71) INALFA INDUSTRIES B.V. [NL/NL]; International Headquarters, Warwick FAGE POUR CHAUFFER DES UNITES Maasheseweg 83, NL–5804 AB Venray Technology Park, Warwick CV34 6RG DANS UN VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE (NL). (GB). (for all designated States except / pour tous (for all designated States except / pour tous (71) VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELL- les États désignés sauf US) les États désignés sauf US) SCHAFT [DE/DE]; D–38436 Wolfsburg (DE). (72, 75) NABUURS, Martinus, Wilhelmus, (72, 75) BURDOCK, William [GB/GB]; 106 (for all designated States except / pour tous Maria [NL/NL]; Trantert 66, NL–5825 JT East View Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Mid- les États désignés sauf US) Overloon (NL). lands B72 1JA (GB). CLARE, David, An- drew [GB/GB]; 22 Timms Road, Banbury, (72, 75) DIERKER, Uwe [DE/DE]; Pots- (74) DE VRIES & METMAN B.V.; Overschies- Oxfordshire OX16 9DL (GB). damer Ring 1, D–38550 Isenbüttel traat 180, NL–1062 XK Amsterdam (NL). (DE). MICHELS, Karsten [DE/DE]; (74) BURRAGE, David, John et al. / etc.; Rover Hans–Porner–Strasse 16, D–38126 Braun- (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle Group Limited, Patent Dept., Gaydon Test schweig (DE). d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH Centre, Banbury Road, Lighthorne, Warwick CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle CV35 0RG (GB). (74) VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELL- d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle SCHAFT; Brieffach 1770, D–38436 Wolf- d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (81) GB JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES sburg (DE). d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (81) CN IN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT Published / Publiée:(c) IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR SE). LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (51)7 B60G 17/033, 21/073 NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJ 6 (11) WO 00/18597 (13) A1 (51) B60H 3/00, G01N 27/00 TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ (11) WO 00/18599 (13) A1 (21) PCT/EP99/07073 UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU (21) PCT/JP99/03202 TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (22) 16 Jun/juin 1999 (16.06.1999) (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR (25) de (26) de NE SN TD TG). (25) ja (26) ja (30) 198 44 493.1 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (29.09.1998) (30) 10/272986 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP (28.09.1998) (51)7 B60J 10/00, B23P 19/04 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18601 (13) A1 (54) • HYDROPNEUMATIC SUSPENSION SYSTEM (54) • GAS DETECTOR FOR VEHICLE (21) PCT/GB99/02411 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4523

(22) 23 Jul/juil 1999 (23.07.1999) (30) 09/162,396 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (28.09.1998) (25) en (26) en (54) • DEVICE FOR DIRECTLY MOUNTING (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) AN EQUIPMENT, IN PARTICULAR A (30) 9820965.3 25 Sep/sep 1998 GB HEAT EXCHANGER, ON A MOTOR (25.09.1998) (54) • TRACTION ASSEMBLY FOR A WORK VEHICLE STRUCTURAL ELEMENT MACHINE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • DISPOSITIF DE MONTAGE DIRECT • ENSEMBLE TRACTEUR POUR ENGIN D’UN EQUIPEMENT, NOTAMMENT (54) • STRIP FITTING TOOLS AND ME- DE TRAVAUX D’UN ECHANGEUR DE CHALEUR, THODS SUR UN ELEMENT DE STRUCTURE (71) CATERPILLAR INC. [US/US]; 100 N.E. DE VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE • OUTILS ET PROCEDES PERMET- Adams Street, Peoria, IL 61629–6490 (US). TANT DE FIXER UNE BANDE (71) VALEO THERMIQUE MOTEUR (72) BELL, Douglas, W.; RR 2, Box 223AA, [FR/FR]; 8, rue Louis–Lormand, F–78321 (71) DRAFTEX INDUSTRIES LIMITED Mattoon, IL 61938 (US). HINTON, David, La Verrière (FR). VALEO VISION [GB/GB]; 7 Castle Street, Edinburgh EH2 R.; 1608 Powers Court, Mount Zion, IL [FR/FR]; 34, rue Saint–André,F–93000 3AP (GB). 62549 (US). MARTIN, David, N.; 4623 Bobigny (FR). (for all designated States except / pour tous Redbud Court, Decatur, IL 62526 (US). les États désignés sauf US) (for all designated States except / pour tous (74) CHEEK, John, J. et al. / etc.; 100 N.E. les États désignés sauf US) (72, 75) KÜPPERS, Jurgen [DE/DE]; Stieg- Adams Street, Peoria, IL 61629–6490 (US). strasse 100, D–41379 Brüggen (DE). (72, 75) GUYOMARD, Jean–Nicolas [FR/FR]; KRAWCZYK, Klaus [DE/DE]; Quiri- (81) AU ZA. Les Grandes Rues, F–27930 Le Mesnil Fu- nusstrasse 27, D–41749 Viersen (DE). guet (FR). NATY, Jean–Claude [FR/FR]; STREHL, Ewald [DE/DE]; Hehnerstrasse 62, rue Robespierre, F–95100 Argenteuil 15, D–41069 Mönchengladbach (DE). REU- 7 (FR). SIGONNEAU, Jacques [FR/FR]; 23, VERS, Markus [DE/DE]; Orbroicherstrasse (51) B60K 11/04 rue du Prieuré,F–28170 Theuvy Achères (FR). 45, D–47906 Kempen (DE). (11) WO 00/18604 (13) A1 (74) RUIS, Alain;Valéo Thermique Moteur, 8, (74) MATHISEN, MACARA & CO.; The (21) PCT/FR99/02284 Coach House, 6–8 Swakeleys Road, Icken- rue Louis–Lormand, F–78321 La Verrière ham, Uxbridge UB10 8BZ (GB). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (FR). (81) BR CN CZ JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE (25) fr (26) fr (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). SE). (30) 98/12029 25 Sep/sep 1998 FR (25.09.1998) 6 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51) B60N 2/44, A47C 7/74, B60H 1/00 (51)7 B60J 10/04 (54) DEVICE FOR FIXING A PIECE OF (11) WO 00/18606 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/18602 (13) A1 • EQUIPMENT, IN PARTICULAR A (21) PCT/AU99/00839 (21) PCT/EP99/07186 HEAT EXCHANGER, ON A MOTOR VEHICLE STRUCTURAL ELEMENT (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) • DISPOSITIF DE FIXATION D’UN (25) en (26) en EQUIPEMENT, NOTAMMENT D’UN (25) de (26) de ECHANGEUR DE CHALEUR, SUR (30) PP 7564 30 Sep/sep 1998 AU (30) 198 44 712.4 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE UN ELEMENT DE STRUCTURE D’UN (30.09.1998) (29.09.1998) VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE (30) PQ 2827 18 Feb/fév 1999 AU (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) VALEO THERMIQUE MOTEUR (18.02.1999) [FR/FR]; 8, rue Louis–Lormand, F–78321 (54) • SEAL CONFIGURATION FOR A MO- La Verrière (FR). VALEO VISION (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) VABLE WINDOW PANE [FR/FR]; 34, rue Saint André,F–93000 (54) • SEAT VENTILATION DEVICE • GARNITURE D’ETANCHEITE POUR Bobigny (FR). VITRE MOBILE (for all designated States except / pour tous • DISPOSITIF DE VENTILATION POUR les États désignés sauf US) SIEGE (71) METZELER AUTOMOTIVE PRO- FILES GMBH [DE/DE]; Bregenzer Strasse (72, 75) CANTINEAU, Eric [FR/FR]; 14, rue (71) YGG PTY LIMITED [AU/AU]; 10 Sturt 133, D–88131 Lindau (DE). Troyon, F–75017 Paris (FR). GUYOMARD, Street, Lalor Park, NSW 2147 (AU). (for all designated States except / pour tous Jean–Nicolas [FR/FR]; Les Grandes Rues, (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) F–27930 Fuguet (FR). SIGONNEAU, les États désignés sauf US) Jacques [FR/FR]; 23, rue du Prieuré, (72, 75) KRAUSE, Fritz [DE/DE]; Seebachs- F–28170 Theuvy–Achères (FR). (72, 75) VOLKLAND, Gerhold [AU/AU]; 10 trasse 11, D–88239 Wangen (DE). Sturt Street, Lalor Park, NSW 2147 (AU). (74) RUIS, Alain;Valéo Thermique Moteur, 8, (74) GRIFFITH HACK; GPO Box 4164, Syd- (74) PREISSNER, Nicolaus et al. / etc.; Mi- rue Louis–Lormand, F–78321 La Verrière ney, NSW 2001 (AU). chelis & Preissner, Haimhauser Strasse 1, (FR). D–80802 München (DE). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Published / Publiée:(c) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (51)7 B60K 11/04 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; 7 (51) B60K (11) WO 00/18605 (13) A1 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (11) WO 00/18603 (13) A2 (21) PCT/FR99/02302 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (21) PCT/US99/19895 (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (22) 30 Aug/août 1999 (30.08.1999) (25) fr (26) fr SN TD TG). (25) en (26) en (30) 98/12233 30 Sep/sep 1998 FR (30.09.1998) 14/2000 4524 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(51)6 B60N 2/44 (30) 198 44 316.1 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE (54) • A CUT–OFF DEVICE OF HEADLIGHT (28.09.1998) BEAMS FOR A VEHICLE DRIVER (11) WO 00/18607 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • ATTENUATEUR DE PHARES DE (21) PCT/EP99/00699 ROUTE POUR CONDUCTEUR DE (54) • ILLUMINATED–DISPLAY GRADUA- VEHICULE (22) 3 Feb/fév 1999 (03.02.1999) TED SCALE DEVICE (71, 72) HAN, Sang, Kwan [KR/KR]; Don- (25) de (26) de • DISPOSITIF D’ECHELLES DE ME- gah Apt. 101–601, Sachun–dong, Sang- SURE ECLAIRABLE dang–ku, Chungju–city, Choongchung- (30) 198 44 684.5 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE buk–do 360–220 (KR). (29.09.1998) (71) ROBERT BOSCH GMBH [DE/DE]; Post- fach 30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). (74) BAE, Tae, Young; Ssangma Building, (for all designated States except / pour tous (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Room No. 301, 828–23, Yorksam–dong, les États désignés sauf US) Kangnam–ku, Seoul 135–080 (KR). (54) ADJUSTING DEVICE CONTAINING A • (72, 75) HERZOG, Bernhard [DE/DE]; ROTATING SHAFT THAT CAN BE RO- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Mannspergerstrasse 127, D–70619 Stutt- TATIONALLY FIXED TO A HANDLE CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB AND AN ACTUATING MEMBER CON- gart (DE). BORSDORF, Uwe [DE/DE]; Seestrasse 47, D–71229 Leonberg (DE). GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE NECTED TO SAID SHAFT KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV JONDA, Christoph [DE/DE]; Obere Re- DISPOSITIF DE REGLAGE CONTE- MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT • genstrasse 10, D–93059 Regensburg (DE). NANT UN ARBRE ROTATIF POU- RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT VANT ETRE RELIE A UNE POIGNEE (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH BLOQUEE EN ROTATION ET UN OR- FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); GANE DE REGLAGE RELIE A CET EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); ARBRE EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (51)7 B60Q 11/00, 1/46 (71, 72) KLINGLER, Knud [AT/AT]; Bibers- CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN trasse 9 1/3, A–1010 Wien (AT). (11) WO 00/18610 (13) A1 TD TG). (74) ZELLENTIN, Rüdiger; Zellentin & (21) PCT/EP99/07153 Partner, Zweibrückenstrasse 15, D–80331 München (DE). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (51)7 B60R 1/12 (81) AU BR CA CN CZ KR MX US; EP (AT (25) fr (26) fr (11) WO 00/18612 (13) A1 BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 98/12091 28 Sep/sep 1998 FR (21) PCT/FR99/02311 (28.09.1998) (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 B60Q 3/02 (25) fr (26) fr (54) • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DIAG- (11) WO 00/18608 (13) A1 NOSING THE PROPER FUNCTIONING (30) 98/12240 30 Sep/sep 1998 FR OF A MOTOR VEHICLE ANTICRASH (30.09.1998) (21) PCT/FR99/02324 LIGHTS (30) 98/12697 9 Oct/oct 1998 FR PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE DIAG- (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) • (09.10.1998) NOSTIC DU BON FONCTIONNE- (25) fr (26) fr MENT DES LAMPES DE FEUX (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) DE DETRESSE D’UN VEHICULE (30) 98/12210 30 Sep/sep 1998 FR AUTOMOBILE (54) • MOTOR VEHICLE ACCESSORY COM- (30.09.1998) PRISING A DATA DISPLAY SCREEN (71) SIEMENS AUTOMOTIVE S.A. [FR/FR]; FOR THE DRIVER (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Avenue du Mirail, Boˆıte postale 1149, F–31036 Toulouse Cedex (FR). • ACCESSOIRE POUR VEHI- (54) • DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING DOME (for all designated States except / pour tous CULE AUTOMOBILE COMPRE- LIGHT ILLUMINATION les États désignés sauf US) NANT UN ECRAN D’AFFICHAGE • DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE D’UN D’INFORMATIONS POUR LE CON- ECLAIRAGE DE PLAFONNIER (72, 75) TORNARE, Jean–Marc [FR/FR]; 7, DUCTEUR Impasse de la Courtie, F–47000 Agen (FR). (71) EUROSTYLE S.A.S. [FR/FR]; 4, rue des (71, 72) JODON DE VILLEROCHE, Gérard Petits Ruisseaux, Z.A. des Godets, F–91370 (74) ZEDLITZ, Peter; Siemens Automotive [FR/FR]; 6, avenue Saint Honoré d’Eylau, Verrières–le–Buisson (FR). S.A., Postfach 22 13 17, D–80503 München F–75116 Paris (FR). (for all designated States except / pour tous (DE). les États désignés sauf US) (74) GRYNWALD, Albert; Cabinet Grynwald, (81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 12, rue du Helder, F–75009 Paris (FR). (72, 75) GUYOT, Robert [FR/FR]; 251, avenue FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). de Verdun, F–36000 Châteauroux (FR). (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (74) VIARD, Jean; Cabinet Viard, 28 bis, ave- (51)7 B60R nue Mozart, F–75016 Paris (FR). (11) WO 00/18611 (13) A2 6 (81) BR JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (51) B60R 16/00, G06F 11/00 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (21) PCT/KR99/00588 (11) WO 00/18613 (13) A1 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (21) PCT/EP98/06254 (51)7 B60Q 3/04 (25) en (26) en (22) 1 Oct/oct 1998 (01.10.1998) (11) WO 00/18609 (13) A1 (30) 1998/41490 30 Sep/sep 1998 KR (30.09.1998) (25) de (26) de (21) PCT/DE99/01798 (30) 1999/442 11 Jan/jan 1999 KR (30) 197 43 463.0 1 Oct/oct 1997 DE (22) 18 Jun/juin 1999 (18.06.1999) (11.01.1999) (01.10.1997) (25) de (26) de (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4525

(54) • METHOD FOR DETECTING ERRORS • DISPOSITIF COMPOSITE POUR VE- (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) OF MICROPROCESSORS IN CON- HICULE TROL DEVICES OF AN AUTOMO- (25) sv (26) en BILE (71) DENSO CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 1–1, Showa–cho, Kariya–city, Aichi 448–8661 (30) 9803314–5 30 Sep/sep 1998 SE • PROCEDE DE DETECTION (JP). (30.09.1998) D’ERREURS DE MICROPROCES- (for all designated States except / pour tous (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SEURS D’APPAREILS DE COM- les États désignés sauf US) MANDE DE VEHICULES AUTOMO- (54) VEHICLE STEERING–WHEEL AR- BILES (72, 75) KONDO, Shinji [JP/JP]; Denso Corpo- • RANGEMENT ration, 1–1, Showa–cho, Kariya–city, Aichi (71) CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO. 448–8661 (JP). AOKI, Naoyuki [JP/JP]; SYSTEME DE VOLANT POUR VEHI- OHG [DE/DE]; Guerickestrasse 7, D–60488 • Denso Corporation, 1–1, Showa–cho, Ka- CULE Frankfurt am Main (DE). riya–city, Aichi 448–8661 (JP). SETO, (for all designated States except / pour tous Tatsuya [JP/JP]; Denso Corporation, 1–1, (71) VOLVO PERSONVAGNAR AB [SE/SE]; les États désignés sauf US) Showa–cho, Kariya–city, Aichi 448–8661 S–405 08 Göteborg (SE). (JP). MIYAGAWA, Tomoyuki [JP/JP]; (for all designated States except / pour tous (72, 75) FENNEL, Helmut [DE/DE]; Feldberg- les États désignés sauf US) strasse 8, D–65812 Bad Soden (DE). LA- Denso Corporation, 1–1, Showa–cho, Ka- TARNIK, Michael [DE/DE]; Römerstrasse riya–city, Aichi 448–8661 (JP). SASAKI, (72, 75) FOSSE, Tore [SE/SE]; Björcksgatan 7, D–61381 Friedrichsdorf (DE). Takanobu [JP/JP]; Denso Corporation, 1–1, 44:2, S–416 52 Göteborg (SE). SASLECOV, Showa–cho, Kariya–city, Aichi 448–8661 Venti [SE/SE]; Torkelsgatan 11 A, S–416 58 (74) CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO. (JP). KUWAMURA, Shingo [JP/JP]; Denso Göteborg (SE). OHG; Guerickestrasse 7, D–60488 Frank- Corporation, 1–1, Showa–cho, Kariya–city, furt am Main (DE). Aichi 448–8661 (JP). YAMADA, Yasu- (74) ANDERSSON, Per et al. / etc.; Albihns hiro [JP/JP]; Denso Corporation, 1–1, Patentbyrå Göteborg AB, P.O. Box 142, (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI Showa–cho, Kariya–city, Aichi 448–08661 S–401 22 Göteborg (SE). FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (JP). KUROKAWA, Keiichi [JP/JP]; Denso Corporation, 1–1, Showa–cho, Kariya–city, (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Published / Publiée:(c) Aichi 448–8661 (JP). CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (51)7 B60R 16/02, G05B 19/042 (74) ITO, Yoji et al. / etc.; 7th Floor, Or- KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV chid Building, 38–2, Meieki 2–chome, Naka- MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (11) WO 00/18614 (13) A1 mura–ku, Nagoya–shi, Aichi 450–0002 (JP). RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (21) PCT/US99/21410 (81) KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (25) en (26) en GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (51)6 B60R 21/18, 22/46, B60N 2/427 CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (30) 09/162,306 28 Sep/sep 1998 US TD TG). (28.09.1998) (11) WO 00/18616 (13) A1 Published / Publiée:(c) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/SE99/01275 (54) • AUTO PC MODULE ENCLOSURE (22) 15 Jul/juil 1999 (15.07.1999) (51)7 B60R 21/26 BOITIER POUR MODULE PC • (25) sv (26) en (11) WO 00/18618 (13) A1 AUTOMOBILE (30) 9803147–9 16 Sep/sep 1998 SE (21) PCT/JP99/05295 (71) LEAR AUTOMOTIVE DEARBORN, (16.09.1998) INC. [US/US]; 21557 Telegraph Road, (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) Southfield, MI 48034 (US). 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(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30) 11/78306 23 Mar/mar 1999 JP Published / Publiée:(c) CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (23.03.1999) GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE 7 (30) 11/265995 20 Sep/sep 1999 JP (51) B60R 21/00, B60K 35/00 KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (20.09.1999) MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (11) WO 00/18615 (13) A1 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (30) 11/265996 20 Sep/sep 1999 JP UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (21) PCT/JP99/05351 (20.09.1999) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (30) 11/265997 20 Sep/sep 1999 JP (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (20.09.1999) (25) ja (26) ja IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD (30) 11/265998 20 Sep/sep 1999 JP (30) 10/276086 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP TG). (20.09.1999) (29.09.1998) (30) 11/265999 20 Sep/sep 1999 JP (30) 11/257690 10 Sep/sep 1999 JP (20.09.1999) (10.09.1999) (51)7 B60R 21/20, B62D 1/10 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18617 (13) A1 (54) • GAS GENERATOR FOR AIR BAG AND (54) • COMPOSITE DEVICE FOR VEHICLE (21) PCT/SE99/01703 AIR BAG DEVICE 14/2000 4526 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

• GENERATEUR DE GAZ POUR COUS- Kamiyobe, Yobe–ku, Himeji–shi, Hyogo D’UNE VITRE DE VEHICULE SIN GONFLABLE DE SECURITE 671–1262 (JP). AUTOMOBILE ET DISPOSITIF DE COUSSIN GON- FLABLE DE SECURITE (74) FURUYA, Kaoru et al. / etc.; Hama- (71) VALEO SYSTEMES D’ESSUYAGE cho–Hanacho Building, 6th Floor, 2–17–8, [FR/FR]; Z.A. de l’Agiot, 8, rue Louis (71) DAICEL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, Nihonbashi–Hamacho, Chuo–ku, Tokyo Lormand, F–78321 La Verrière (FR). LTD. [JP/JP]; 1, Teppo–cho,, Sakai–shi, 103–0007 (JP). (for all designated States except / pour tous Osaka 590–8501 (JP). les États désignés sauf US) (for all designated States except / pour tous (81) CN IN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK les États désignés sauf US) ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (72, 75) EUSTACHE, Jean–Pierre [FR/FR]; 3, avenue de la Providence, F–92160 Antony (72, 75) NAKASHIMA, Yoshihiro [JP/JP]; (FR). 610–1, Kamiyobe, Yobe–ku, Himeji–shi, (51)7 B60R 25/04 Hyogo 671–1262 (JP). OHJI, Nobuyuki (74) KOHN, Philippe; Cabinet Philippe Kohn, 30, rue Hoche, F–93500 Pantin (FR). [JP/JP]; 500–323, Kamiyobe, Yobe–ku, (11) WO 00/18620 (13) A1 Himeji–shi, Hyogo 671–1262 (JP). IWAI, (81) BR CN JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK Yasunori [JP/JP]; 7–23–705, Nakanohon- (21) PCT/FR99/02292 ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). machi, Shijonawate–shi, Osaka 575–0051 (JP). KATSUDA, Nobuyuki [JP/JP]; 4–2–2, (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) Ohtsucho, Ohtsu–ku, Himeji–shi, Hyogo (25) fr (26) fr 7 671–1146 (JP). (51) B60T 5/00, 8/00, 17/22 (30) 98/12261 28 Sep/sep 1998 FR (74) FURUYA, Kaoru et al. / etc.; Hama- (11) WO 00/18622 (13) A1 (28.09.1998) cho–Hanacho Building 6th Floor, 2–17–8, (21) PCT/US99/20791 Nihonbashi–Hamacho, Chuo–ku, Tokyo (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 103–0007 (JP). (22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) (54) • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY REMOTE ACTIVATION OR CON- (25) en (26) en CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES TROL OF AN AUTOMATIC SEMI– (30) 60/102,034 28 Sep/sep 1998 US FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN AUTOMATIC PROCESS IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (28.09.1998) • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (30) 09/210,256 11 Dec/déc 1998 US PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM D’ACTIVATION OU DE CONTRÔLE DE PROCESSUS AUTOMATIQUE OU (11.12.1998) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; SEMI–AUTOMATIQUE A DISTANCE AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (71) OMEGA CONCEPTION ET SYSTEME (54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR [FR/FR]; 17, impasse Saint Pierre, F–26500 • RETARDING A WORK MACHINE GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Bourg les Valence (FR). HAVING A FLUID–COOLED BRAKE BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (for all designated States except / pour tous SYSTEM SN TD TG). les États désignés sauf US) • PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR RA- (72, 75) FALCHERO, Jean [FR/FR]; 155, rue LENTIR UN ENGIN DE CHANTIER (51)7 B60R 21/26, C06D 5/00 Aubanel, F–83240 Cavalaire sur Mer (FR). DOTE D’UN SYSTEME DE FREINAGE A REFROIDISSEMENT PAR EAU (11) WO 00/18619 (13) A1 (74) CHICHE, Robert; 2, boulevard Victor Hugo, F–06000 Nice (FR). (71) CATERPILLAR INC. [US/US]; 100 N.E. (21) PCT/JP99/05297 Adams Street, Peoria, IL 61629–6490 (US). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (72) BROOKS, Thomas, N.; R.R. 1, P.O. Box FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN 232B, Oakley, IL 62552–9612 (US). MAR- (25) ja (26) ja IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT TIN, David, N.; 4623 Redbud Court, Deca- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ tur, IL 62526–9324 (US). 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(21) PCT/DE99/02774 (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/FR99/02278 (22) 2 Sep/sep 1999 (02.09.1999) les États désignés sauf US) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (25) de (26) de (72, 75) YOKOYAMA, Takushi [JP/JP]; (25) fr (26) fr 3–12–2, Kitashinzaike, Himeji–shi, Hyogo (30) 198 44 912.7 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE 670–0091 (JP). ODA, Shingo [JP/JP]; (30) 98/12032 25 Sep/sep 1998 FR (30.09.1998) 341–11, Tsuichiba, Aboshi–ku, Himeji–shi, (25.09.1998) Hyogo 671–1224 (JP). HIRATA, Norimasa (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) [JP/JP]; 1–16–96, Ohtsucho, Ohtsu–ku, Hi- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) meji–shi, Hyogo 671–1146 (JP). YAMATO, (54) • DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IN- Yo [JP/JP]; 940, Shinzaike, Aboshi–ku, (54) • METHOD FOR MOUNTING A COM- FLUENCING THE PROPULSION OF A Himeji–shi, Hyogo 671–1234 (JP). UEDA, PACT WIPER MECHANISM OF A VEHICLE Masayuki [JP/US]; 6881 McLean Province MOTOR VEHICLE WINDOW PANE • DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE PERMET- Circle, Falls Church, VA 22043 (US). • PROCEDE DE MONTAGE D’UN ME- TANT D’INFLUENCER LA PROPUL- TAKAHORI, Takeshi [JP/JP]; 610–1, CANISME COMPACT D’ESSUYAGE SION D’UN VEHICULE 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4527

(71) ROBERT BOSCH GMBH [DE/DE]; Post- (72, 75) KOERNER, Gotthilf [DE/DE]; Kalko- (71) CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO. fach 30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). fenstrasse 5, D–71287 Weissach (DE). OHG [US/US]; Guerickestrasse 7, D–60488 (for all designated States except / pour tous ENKE, Dietmar [DE/DE]; Rieslingweg Frankfurt am Main (US). les États désignés sauf US) 12, D–74354 Besigheim (DE). GOTT- (for all designated States except / pour tous WICK, Ulrich [DE/DE]; Parlerstrasse 26, les États désignés sauf US) (72, 75) KOHLER, Rolf [DE/DE]; Stiegel- D–70192 Stuttgart (DE). SCHUBERT, Mi- strasse 30, D–71701 Schwieberdingen (DE). chael [DE/DE]; Drosselweg 25, D–75382 (72, 75) SCHONLAU, Jürgen [DE/DE]; SCHMITT, Johannes [DE/DE]; Platanen- Althengstett (DE). Mühlstrasse 62B, D–65396 Walluf (DE). weg 35, D–71706 Markgröningen (DE). HARTH, Ralf [DE/DE]; Pfungstädter BRAUN, Günter [DE/DE]; Egerstrasse (81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES Strasse 26, D–64297 Darmstadt (DE). 23, D–74321 Bietigheim (DE). ZÖBELE, FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). KLEY, Uwe [DE/DE]; Ligusterweg 28, Andreas [DE/DE]; Im Bissinger Pfad 13, D–60433 Frankfurt am Main (DE). FEL- D–71706 Markgröningen (DE). KOTT- LINGER, Rolf [DE/DE]; Hauptstrasse MANN, Matthias [DE/DE]; Aichelbergweg (51)7 B60T 13/14, 13/12 42, D–56414 Dreikirchen (DE). LINKEN- 3, D–73240 Wendlingen (DE). BACH, Steffen [DE/DE]; Lahnweg 14, (11) WO 00/18626 (13) A1 D–65760 Eschborn–Niederhöchstadt (DE). (81) BR JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (21) PCT/GB99/03203 (74) CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO. OHG; Guerickestrasse 7, D–60488 Frank- Published / Publiée:(c) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) furt am Main (US). (25) en (26) en (51)7 B60T 8/24, 7/12 (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 9820911.7 26 Sep/sep 1998 GB (11) WO 00/18624 (13) A1 (26.09.1998) (21) PCT/DE99/01155 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 B60T 13/68, 8/36 (22) 17 Apr/avr 1999 (17.04.1999) (54) • IMPROVEMENT IN HYDRAULIC (11) WO 00/18628 (13) A1 (25) de (26) de BRAKING SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLES • AMELIORATION DANS LES SYS- (21) PCT/DE99/01789 (30) 198 44 542.3 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE TEMES DE FREINAGE HYDRAU- (29.09.1998) LIQUE DE VEHICULES (22) 18 Jun/juin 1999 (18.06.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) MERITOR AUTOMOTIVE, INC. (25) de (26) de [US/US]; 2135 West Maple Road, Troy, (54) DEVICE AND METHOD FOR LI- (30) 198 43 762.5 24 Sep/sep 1998 DE • MI 48084–7186 (US). MITING A BACKWARD ROLLING (24.09.1998) SPEED OF A MOTOR VEHICLE (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) • DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE POUR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LIMITER LA VITESSE DE ROULE- (72, 75) WILLIAMSON, Michael [GB/GB]; 16 (54) SOLENOID VALVE, ESPECIALLY MENT EN ARRIERE D’UN VEHICULE • Priory Close, Caerleon, Gwent NP18 3SY FOR AN ANTI–SLIP AUTOMOTIVE AUTOMOBILE (GB). BATCHELOR, Mark [GB/GB]; 52 HYDRAULIC BRAKING SYSTEM Gaer Park Road, Newport, Gwent NP18 3SY (71) ROBERT BOSCH GMBH [DE/DE]; Post- (GB). • ELECTRO–VALVE, NOTAMMENT fach 30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). DESTINEE AU SYSTEME DE FREI- (for all designated States except / pour tous (74) BARKER BRETTELL; 138 Hagley Road, NAGE HYDRAULIQUE ET ANTI– les États désignés sauf US) Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 9PW (GB). PATINAGE D’UN VEHICULE (72, 75) POLZIN, Norbert [DE/DE]; Burgun- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (71) ROBERT BOSCH GMBH [DE/DE]; Post- derweg 1, D–74374 Zaberfeld (DE). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES fach 30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (for all designated States except / pour tous (81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT les États désignés sauf US) FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (72, 75) KIRSCHNER, Martin [DE/DE]; Wie- TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; senweg 3, D–87549 Rettenberg (DE). (51)7 B60T 8/96, 8/36, 8/40 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (11) WO 00/18625 (13) A1 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (21) PCT/DE99/02136 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (22) 10 Jul/juil 1999 (10.07.1999) SN TD TG). (51)6 B61B 13/00, 15/00, B61G 1/00

(25) de (26) de Published / Publiée:(c) (11) WO 00/18629 (13) A1

(30) 198 43 861.3 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE (21) PCT/JP99/04778 (25.09.1998) (51)7 B60T 13/52 (22) 2 Sep/sep 1999 (02.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18627 (13) A1 (25) ja (26) ja (54) • METHODS AND SYSTEM FOR CON- (21) PCT/EP99/05095 TROLLING AND/OR REGULATING (22) 16 Jul/juil 1999 (16.07.1999) (30) 10/311549 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP OPERATIONS OCCURRING IN A (29.09.1998) MOTOR VEHICLE (25) de (26) de • PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE COM- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) MANDE ET/OU DE REGLAGE DE (30) 198 44 233.5 26 Sep/sep 1998 DE SEQUENCES DE FONCTIONNEMENT (26.09.1998) (54) • HIGH–SPEED TRANSPORTATION D’UN VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE MECHANISM ON RAIL TRACK (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • MECANISME DE TRANSPORT (71) ROBERT BOSCH GMBH [DE/DE]; Post- GRANDE VITESSE SUR RAILS fach 30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). (54) • VACUUM BRAKE BOOSTER (for all designated States except / pour tous • AMPLIFICATEUR DE FREINAGE A (71, 72) DATE, Gen [JP/JP]; 3–21, Umegaoka, les États désignés sauf US) VIDE Nagaokakyo–shi, Kyoto 617–0841 (JP). 14/2000 4528 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(74) ONO, Yukio; Ohtemae Century Bldg., (71) ROADTRAC, LLC [US/US]; Suite 112, (51)7 B62D 21/15, 33/067, 24/00 5–13, Katamachi 1–chome, Miyakojima–ku, 250 Hembree Park Drive, Roswell, GA Osaka–shi, Osaka 534–0025 (JP). 30076 (US). (11) WO 00/18633 (13) A1

(81) CN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (72) COX, Todd; 2015 Brookforest Court, (21) PCT/SE99/01690 Alpharetta, GA 30022 (US). AMET, FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) Chris; 2490 Clairview Street, Alpharetta, GA 30004 (US). MCDOUGALD, Mark; (25) sv (26) en 506 East Cherokee Court, Woodstock, GA (51)6 B61D 17/08, 17/04 30188 (US). KNIGHT, Duane, A.; 15202 (30) 9803318–6 30 Sep/sep 1998 SE Lexington Farm Drive, Alpharetta, GA (30.09.1998) (11) WO 00/18630 (13) A1 30004 (US). YUEN, Cheuk, Nam; 805 Eastside Point, Woodstock, GA 30189 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/JP98/04335 (74) FLOAM, D., Andrew et al. / etc.; Needle & (54) • AN ARRANGEMENT WHICH MAKES (22) 28 Sep/sep 1998 (28.09.1998) Rosenberg, P.C., The Candler Building, Suite IT POSSIBLE TO DISPLACE A CAB 1200, 127 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, OF A VEHICLE (25) ja (26) ja GA 30303–1811 (US). • DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE DE- PLACER L’HABITACLE D’UN VEHI- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CULE CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (54) • CAR BODY FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS (71) VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB [SE/SE]; S–405 08 Gothenburg (SE). CARROSSERIE AUTOMOBILE JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU • LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL (for all designated States except / pour tous (71) HITACHI, LTD. [JP/JP]; 6, Kanda Suruga- PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR les États désignés sauf US) dai 4–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 101–8010 TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (72, 75) KJELLBERG, Sture [SE/SE]; (JP). Lådvägen 9, S–517 00 Bollebygd (SE). (for all designated States except / pour tous (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR les États désignés sauf US) (74) BERG, S., A. et al. / etc.; Albihns Patent- IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF byrå Stockholm AB, P.O. Box 5581, S–114 CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD (72, 75) KAWASAKI, Takeshi [JP/JP]; Ka- 85 Stockholm (SE). sado Works, Hitachi, Ltd., 794, Oaza TG). Higashitoyoi, Kudamatsu–shi, Yamaguchi (81) BR JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 744–8601 (JP). OKUNO, Sunio [JP/JP]; FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Kasado Works, Hitachi, Ltd., 794, Oaza (51)6 B62D 1/18 Higashitoyoi, Kudamatsu–shi, Yamagu- Published / Publiée:(c) chi 744–8601 (JP). MAKINO, Toshiaki (11) WO 00/18632 (13) A1 [JP/JP]; Kasado Works, Hitachi, Ltd., 794, (51)7 B62D 25/08, 29/00 Oaza Higashitoyoi, Kudamatsu–shi, Yama- (21) PCT/US99/21771 guchi 744–8601 (JP). MASAI, Kentaro (11) WO 00/18634 (13) A1 [JP/JP]; Kasado Works, Hitachi, Ltd., 794, (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) Oaza Higashitoyoi, Kudamatsu–shi, Yama- (21) PCT/FR99/02303 guchi 744–8601 (JP). YAMAJI, Kazufumi (25) en (26) en [JP/JP]; Kasado Works, Hitachi, Ltd., 794, (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) Oaza Higashitoyoi, Kudamatsu–shi, Yama- (30) 60/101,789 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25) fr (26) fr guchi 744–8601 (JP). (25.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 98/12231 30 Sep/sep 1998 FR (74) SAKUTA, Yasuo; Hitachi, Ltd., 5–1, (30.09.1998) Marunouchi 1–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo (54) STEERING WHEEL IMPACT POSITIO- 100–8220 (JP). • NING SYSTEM (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) US VN; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI • SYSTEME DE POSITIONNEMENT DE (54) • REINFORCED METAL/PLASTIC FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). VOLANT LORS D’UN IMPACT COMPOSITE FRONT PANEL FOR MOTOR VEHICLE (63) US 60/101,789 (CON) FAÇADE AVANT COMPOSITE ME- 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) • TAL/PLASTIQUE RENFORCEE POUR (51)6 B61L 3/00, 15/00, 25/00, 29/00 (71) DOUGLAS AUTOTECH CORP. VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE (11) WO 00/18631 (13) A1 [US/US]; 300 Albers Road, Bronson, (71) VALEO THERMIQUE MOTEUR MI 49028 (US). [FR/FR]; 8, rue Louis–Lormand, F–78321 (21) PCT/US99/20824 (for all designated States except / pour tous La Verrière (FR). VALEO VISION les États désignés sauf US) [FR/FR]; 34, rue Saint–André,F–93000 (22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) Bobigny (FR). (72, 75) SPENCER, Joseph, C. [US/US]; 9971 (for all designated States except / pour tous Marias Drive, Coldwater, MI 49036 (US). (25) en (26) en les États désignés sauf US) GLIDDEN, Corbin, G. [US/US]; 2212 (30) 60/102,037 28 Sep/sep 1998 US Edgewood Drive, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 (72, 75) SIGONNEAU, Jacques [FR/FR]; 23, (28.09.1998) (US). BOWERMAN, Brian, C. [US/US]; rue du Prieuré,F–28170 Theuvy Achères 67 W. Chicago Street, Quincy, MI 49082 (FR). CANTINEAU, Eric [FR/FR]; 14, rue (30) 09/261,937 3 Mar/mar 1999 US (US). GAUKEL, Patrick, D. [US/US]; 466 Troyon, F–75017 Paris (FR). GUYOMARD, (03.03.1999) Cranson Road, Bronson, MI 49028 (US). Jean–Nicolas [FR/FR]; Les Grandes Rues, F–27930 Le Mesnil Fuguet (FR). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) KANE, Barry, C.; Miller, Johnson, Snell & Cummiskey, PLC, Suite 800, 250 Monroe (74) RUIS, Alain;Valéo Thermique Moteur, 8, (54) • CAPTURING RAILROAD VEHICLE Avenue N.W., P.O. Box 306, Grand Rapids, rue Louis–Lormand, F–78321 La Verrière STATUS AND VIDEO OF RAILROAD MI 49501–0306 (US). (FR). CROSSING (81) CA DE GB JP US. (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR • ENREGISTREMENT DE L’ETAT DE GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). VEHICULES FERROVIAIRES ET VI- Published / Publiée:(c) DEO DE PASSAGE A NIVEAU 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4529

(51)7 B62D 25/08, 29/00 (74) RUIS, Alain; Valeo Thermique Moteur, 8, (71, 72) HATTORI, Tomitaro [JP/JP]; 2–772, rue Louis–Lormand, F–78321 La Verrière Oaza Ukita, Miyazaki–shi, Miyazaki–ken (11) WO 00/18635 (13) A1 (FR). (JP).

(21) PCT/FR99/02304 (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (74) WATERMARK PATENT & TRADE- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). MARK ATTORNEYS; Durack Centre, 4th (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) floor, 263 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, W.A. 6000 (AU). (25) fr (26) fr 7 (51) B62D 33/04, 65/00 (81) AU CA NZ US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (30) 98/12232 30 Sep/sep 1998 FR ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30.09.1998) (11) WO 00/18637 (13) A1

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/CH99/00423 (51)7 B62L 1/00, B60T 8/32, 8/54, 8/74 (54) • OVERMOULDED REINFORCED ME- (22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) TAL/PLASTIC COMPOSITE FRONT (25) de (26) de (11) WO 00/18639 (13) A1 PANEL FOR MOTOR VEHICLE • FAÇADE AVANT COMPOSITE ME- (30) 198 43 969.5 24 Sep/sep 1998 DE (21) PCT/GR99/00036 (24.09.1998) TAL/PLASTIQUE RENFORCEE (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) SURMOULEE POUR VEHICULE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) AUTOMOBILE (25) en (26) en (71) VALEO THERMIQUE MOTEUR (54) • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODU- CING A VAN BODY, AND VAN BODY (30) 980100355 30 Sep/sep 1998 GR [FR/FR]; 8, rue Louis–Lormand, F–78321 (30.09.1998) La Verrière (FR). VALEO VISION THUS PRODUCED [FR/FR]; 34, rue Saint–André,F–93000 • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Bobigny (FR). PRODUIRE UNE CARROSSERIE DE (for all designated States except / pour tous FOURGON, ET CARROSSERIE DE (54) • MECHANICAL ANTI–BLOCK BRA- les États désignés sauf US) FOURGON AINSI PRODUITE KING SYSTEM, FOR A BICYCLE’S WHEEL (71) RONO SYSTEMTECHNIK AG [CH/CH]; (72, 75) CANTINEAU, Eric [FR/FR]; 14, rue SYSTEME DE FREINAGE ANTI– Zugerstrasse 74, CH–6341 Baar (CH). • Troyon, F–75017 Paris (FR). SIGON- BLOCAGE MECANIQUE POUR ROUE (for all designated States except / pour tous NEAU, Jacques [FR/FR]; 23, rue du DE BICYCLETTE Prieuré,F–28170 Theuvy Achères (FR). les États désignés sauf US) GUYOMARD, Jean–Nicolas [FR/FR]; Les (71, 72) PAPADEAS, George [GR/GR]; 36–38 (72, 75) NOLTE, Robert [DE/DE]; Dr. Wa- Grandes Rues, F–27930 Le Mesnil Fuguet Ilision, Zographou, GR–157 71 Athens (GR). (FR). chlerweg 23, D–38640 Goslar (DE). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (74) TROESCH SCHEIDEGGER WERNER (74) RUIS, Alain; Valeo Thermique Moteur, 8, CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB AG; Siewerdtstrasse 95, Postfach, CH–8050 rue Louis–Lormand, F–78321 La Verrière GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE Zürich (CH). (FR). KG KP LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH (51)7 B62D 25/08, 29/00 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA (11) WO 00/18636 (13) A1 (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (21) PCT/FR99/02305 EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (51)6 B63B 35/44, 1/04 (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (25) fr (26) fr TD TG). (11) WO 00/18640 (13) A1

(30) 98/12230 30 Sep/sep 1998 FR (21) PCT/EP98/06218 (30.09.1998) 6 (51) B62D 55/275, 55/26, 55/28 (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998)

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18638 (13) A1 (25) en (26) en

(54) • OVERMOULDED METAL/PLASTIC (21) PCT/AU99/00834 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) COMPOSITE FRONT PANEL FOR MOTOR VEHICLE (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (54) • TEMPORARY STORAGE BARGE • FACADE AVANT COMPOSITE ME- (25) en (26) en • BARGE DE STOCKAGE TEMPO- TAL/PLASTIQUE SURMOULEE POUR RAIRE VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE (30) 10/290124 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP (29.09.1998) (71) SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY (71) VALEO THERMIQUE MOTEUR B.V. [NL/NL]; Gevers Deynootweg 61, [FR/FR]; 8, rue Louis–Lormand, F–78321 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) NL–2586 BJ The Hague (NL). La Verrière (FR). VALEO VISION (for all designated States except / pour tous (54) A CRAWLER PAD FOR THE TREAD [FR/FR]; 34, rue Saint–André,F–93000 • les États désignés sauf GB US) Bobigny (FR). BOARD OF A CRAWLER TRACK (for all designated States except / pour tous SHOE (71) SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED [US/US]; les États désignés sauf US) • PLAQUETTE D’ENGIN A CHENILLES 277 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10172 POUR BANDE DE ROULEMENT D’UN (US). (72, 75) GUYOMARD, Jean–Nicolas [FR/FR]; PATIN (only for / seulement pour GB) Les Grandes Rues, F–27930 Le Mes- nil Fuguet (FR). SIGONNEAU, Jacques (71) CHU, Thoai, Quang [AU/AU]; 6 Harrier (72, 75) ROMANO, Christian [FR/VE]; [FR/FR]; 23, rue du Prieuré,F–28170 Avenue, Green Valey, NSW 2168 (AU). Schlumberger, Torre Humboldt–Prado Theuvy–Achères (FR). (only for / seulement pour AU) del Este, Caracas 1080 (VE). 14/2000 4530 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(74) HAGEL, Francis; Etudes & Productions (71, 72) FLADUNG, Manfred [DE/DE]; Heim- (71) SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; Schlumberger, Division Wireline, 26, rue bach 26, D–63776 Mömbris (DE). 5–5, Keihanhondori 2–chome, Morigu- de la Cavée, Boˆıte postale 202, F–92142 chi–shi, Osaka 570–8677 (JP). Clamart Cedex (FR). (74) STOFFREGEN, Hans–Herbert; Frie- (for all designated States except / pour tous drich–Ebert–Anlage 11 B, D–63450 Hanau les États désignés sauf US) (81) BR NO US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (DE). FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (72, 75) INAMURA, Atsuo [JP/JP]; 1900–1, (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Ryumaimachi, Ota–shi, Gunma 373–0806 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (JP). KOBAYASHI, Koichi [JP/JP]; A202, FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (51)7 B64C 23/06, B63B 1/24, B63H 1/28 1277–10, Uchigashimamachi, Ota–shi, IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Gunma 373–0813 (JP). (11) WO 00/18641 (13) A1 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (74) AMAGASA, Takashi;29–3, Hamacho, (21) PCT/FR99/02272 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Ota–shi, Gunma 373–0853 (JP). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (81) KR US. (25) fr (26) fr TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (30) 98/12001 25 Sep/sep 1998 FR BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (51)7 B65B 1/30, 57/00 (25.09.1998) SN TD TG). (11) WO 00/18645 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/JP99/05134 (54) LOAD–BEARING STRUCTURE WITH • 7 REDUCED TIP VORTEX (51) B65B 1/30, 57/10 (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) • STRUCTURE PORTANTE A TOUR- (11) WO 00/18643 (13) A1 BILLON MARGINAL REDUIT (25) ja (26) ja (21) PCT/JP99/05132 (71) GECO AS [NO/NO]; Solbraaveien 23, (30) 10/275670 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP (29.09.1998) N–1370 ASKER (NO). ETAT FRANCAIS (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) représenté par le DELEGUE GENERAL (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) POUR L’ARMEMENT [FR/FR]; F–00460 (25) ja (26) ja Armées (FR). (54) DRUG FEEDER (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 10/271504 25 Sep/sep 1998 JP • les États désignés sauf US) (25.09.1998) • CHARGEUR DE MEDICAMENTS (72, 75) CORDIER, Stéphane [FR/FR]; 14 bis, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; rue des Frères Nicolle, F–76000 Rouen (FR). 5–5, Keihanhondori 2–chome, Morigu- BRIANCON–MARJOLLET, Laurence (54) • DRUG FEEDER chi–shi, Osaka 570–8677 (JP). [FR/FR]; 12, rue Emile Zola, F–78200 • CHARGEUR DE MEDICAMENTS (for all designated States except / pour tous Mantes la Jolie (FR). les États désignés sauf US) (71) SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; (74) POULIN, Gérard; Société de Protection 5–5, Keihanhondori, 2–chome, Morigu- (72, 75) UEMA, Shinya [JP/JP]; 57–1–5–114, des Inventions, 3, rue du Docteur Lance- chi–shi, Osaka 570–8677 (JP). Sumiyoshi, Oizumimachi, Ora–gun, Gunma reaux, F–75008 Paris (FR). (for all designated States except / pour tous 370–0521 (JP). SEYA, Hiroshi [JP/JP]; les États désignés sauf US) 2–29–3, Asahi, Oizumimachi, Ora–machi, (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Gunma 370–0514 (JP). CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (72, 75) TOBE, Ryuzo [JP/JP]; 3–24–2, Iwa- GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE gamicho, Maebashi–shi, Gunma 371–0035 (74) AMAGASA, Takashi;29–3, Hamacho, KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (JP). INAMURA, Atsuo [JP/JP]; 1900–1, Ota–shi, Gunma, 373–0853 (JP). MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT Ryumaimachi, Ota–shi, Gunma 373–0806 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (JP). HARAGUCHI, Manabu [JP/JP]; (81) KR US. UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH 50–8, Hinode, Oizumimachi, Ora–gun, GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); Gunma 370–0525 (JP). UEMA, Shinya EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); [JP/JP]; 57–1–5–114, Sumiyoshi, Oizumi- (51)7 B65B 1/30, 57/00 EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB machi, Ora–gun, Gunma 370–0521 (JP). GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (11) WO 00/18646 (13) A1 CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (74) AMAGASA, Takashi;29–3, Hamacho, TD TG). Ota–shi, Gunma 373–0853 (JP). (21) PCT/JP99/05135 (81) KR US. (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) (51)7 B64F 1/305, H02G 11/02 (25) ja (26) ja

(11) WO 00/18642 (13) A1 (51)7 B65B 1/30 (30) 10/275656 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP (29.09.1998) (21) PCT/EP99/07251 (11) WO 00/18644 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (21) PCT/JP99/05133 (54) DRUG FEEDER (25) de (26) de (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) • • CHARGEUR DE MEDICAMENTS (30) 298 17 462.6 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (25) ja (26) ja (30.09.1998) (71) SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; (30) 10/275621 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP 5–5, Keihanhondori 2–chome, Morigu- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (29.09.1998) chi–shi, Osaka 570–8677 (JP). (for all designated States except / pour tous (54) TELESCOPIC GANGWAY WITH A • (30) 10/275643 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP les États désignés sauf US) SUPPLY LINE AND A HOLDING ELE- (29.09.1998) MENT FOR SAID LINE (72, 75) UEMA, Shinya [JP/JP]; 57–1–5–114, • PASSERELLE TELESCOPIQUE A (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Sumiyoshi, Oizumimachi, Ora–gun, Gunma LIGNE D’ALIMENTATION ET LOGE- 370–0521 (JP). INAMURA, Atsuo [JP/JP]; MENT PREVU POUR LADITE LIGNE (54) • DRUG FEEDER 1900–1, Ryumaimachi, Ota–shi, Gunma D’ALIMENTATION • CHARGEUR DE MEDICAMENTS 373–0806 (JP). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4531

(74) AMAGASA, Takashi;29–3, Hamacho, (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (25) en (26) en Ota–shi, Gunma 373–0853 (JP). (25) en (26) en (30) 98/8898 30 Sep/sep 1998 ZA (81) KR US. (30.09.1998) (30) 9821177.4 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB (30.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 7 (51) B65B 1/30 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • PALLET FOR TRANSPORTATION OF GOODS (11) WO 00/18647 (13) A1 (54) • POUR SPOUT FITMENT APPLICATOR • PALETTE SERVANT A TRANSPOR- (21) PCT/JP99/05136 • APPLICATEUR D’ACCESSOIRES, NO- TER DES MARCHANDISES TAMMENT DE BECS VERSEURS (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) (71, 72) GROBLER, Pieter, Jacobus [ZA/ZA]; (71) ELOPAK SYSTEMS AG [CH/CH]; Kopermyn, 1050 Middelburg (ZA). (25) ja (26) ja Cherstrasse 4, Postfach, CH–8152 Glatt- (74) MORRISON, Ian et al. / etc.; Ian Morrison brugg (CH). Forster & Company, FMI House, Gleneagles (30) 10/275606 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP (for all designated States except / pour tous Park, Flanders Drive, Kwa Zulu Natal, P.O. (29.09.1998) les États désignés sauf US) Box 2004, 4300 Mount Edgecombe (ZA). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) TYWONIUK, Andrzej, Wieslaw (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY [NO/NO]; Sollia 15B, N–3058 Solbergmoen (54) DRUG FEEDER CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB • (NO). • CHARGEUR DE MEDICAMENTS GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (74) BURROWS, Anthony, Gregory; Business KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (71) SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; Centre West, Avenue One, Business Park, MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT 5–5, Keihanhondori 2–chome, Morigu- Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT chi–shi, Osaka 570–8677 (JP). 2HB (GB). UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (for all designated States except / pour tous GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); les États désignés sauf US) (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (72, 75) TAKAHASHI, Hideyuki [JP/JP]; GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ 150–296, Narizukacho, Ota–shi, Gunma CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN 373–0006 (JP). OTA, Toshihiko [JP/JP]; 6 TD TG). 1338, Niinocho, Ota–shi, Gunma 373–0032 (51) B65D 6/10, 25/16 (JP). (11) WO 00/18650 (13) A1 7 (74) AMAGASA, Takashi;29–3, Hamacho, (51) B65D 27/06 (21) PCT/US99/21783 Ota–shi, Gunma, 373–0853 (JP). (11) WO 00/18652 (13) A1 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (81) KR US. (21) PCT/IE99/00102 (25) en (26) en (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (51)6 B65B 47/00 (30) 60/101,815 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25.09.1998) (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/18648 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) S980801 28 Sep/sep 1998 IE (28.09.1998) (21) PCT/US99/22444 (54) FLEXIBLE DISPOSABLE CONTAINER • (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) RECIPIENT SOUPLE JETABLE • (54) AN ENVELOPE (25) en (26) en • (71) H.J. HEINZ COMPANY [US/US]; P.O. • ENVELOPPE (30) 09/162,658 28 Sep/sep 1998 US Box 57, Pittsburgh, PA 15230–0057 (US). (28.09.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous (71, 72) MURRAY, Thomas [IE/IE]; 28 Patri- les États désignés sauf US) cian Villas, Stillorgan, County Dublin (IE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) TAGARELLI, John [US/US]; 7483 (74) KELLY, Peter, F.; F.R. Kelly & Co., 27 (54) • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR Shaker Lane, Westchester, OH 45069 (US). Clyde Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (IE). MOLDING A CONTAINER AND IN- (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle CLUDING A VIBRATING KNIFE (74) SLUTTER, Regis, L. et al. / etc.; Burns, d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH ASSEMBLY Doane, Swecker & Mathis L.L.P., P.O. Box 1404, Alexandria, VA 22313–1404 (US). CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle • APPAREIL DE MOULAGE D’UN d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle CONTENANT COMPORTANT UN EN- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle SEMBLE A COUTEAU VIBRANT ET CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle PROCEDE CORRESPONDANT FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID (71) WEILER ENGINEERING, INC. LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR [US/US]; 2445 East Oakton Street, Ar- PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX lington Heights, IL 60005 (US). TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (72) ANDERSON, Paul, A.; 323 South Bristol, AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM Arlington Heights, IL 60005 (US). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (74) CEPURITIS, Talivaldis et al. / etc.; Olson GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ & Hierl, Ltd., 20 North Wacker Drive, 36th BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Floor, Chicago, IL 60606 (US). SN TD TG). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (81) JP. SN TD TG). (51)7 B65D 19/00

(51)7 B65B 61/18 (11) WO 00/18651 (13) A2 (51)7 B65D 35/22 (11) WO 00/18649 (13) A1 (21) PCT/ZA99/00105 (11) WO 00/18653 (13) A1 (21) PCT/IB99/01599 (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (21) PCT/US99/22689 14/2000 4532 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

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(25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/18655 (13) A1 (25) ja (26) ja (30) 10/278288 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP (30) 09/164,143 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (21) PCT/IB98/01522 (30.09.1998) (30.09.1998) (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) (30) 10/362413 21 Dec/déc 1998 JP (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) ru (26) ru (21.12.1998) (54) • MULTICHAMBER SQUEEZE TUBE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 11/32685 10 Feb/fév 1999 JP AND CONTAINER INCORPORATING (10.02.1999) SAME (54) PACKAGE PROVIDED WITH A • (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • TUBE SOUPLE POSSEDANT DES COMPONENT PART OF A DECO- CHAMBRES MULTIPLES ET RE- RATION OR COLLECTION (54) • FOOD CONTAINER LID MEM- SERVOIR INCORPORANT CE TUBE • EMBALLAGE COMPORTANT UNE BER______PARTIE CONSTITUANTE DE DECO- • ELEMENT COUVERCLE DE RECI- (71) RXI PLASTICS, INC. [US/US]; Dallas RATION OU DE COLLECTION PIENT POUR ALIMENTS Pike Industrial Part, R.D. #1, Box 252, Triadelphia, WV 26059 (US). (71, 72) KONOVCHENKO, Larisa [UA/UA]; (71) NISSIN SHOKUHIN KABUSHIKI KAI- Dvorets Truda, pl. Konstitutsii, 1, Kharkov SHA [JP/JP]; 1–1, Nishinakajima 4–chome, (72) RICHMOND, Thomas, Michael; 7300 310200 (UA). Yodogawa–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 532–8524 Henze Road, Evansville, IN 47720 (US). (JP). (81) CA RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (for all designated States except / pour tous (74) WESTERHOFF, Richard, V.; Eckert Sea- FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). les États désignés sauf US) mans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, 44th Floor, 600 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (US). Published / Publiée:(a) (72, 75) SAWADA, Kiyoshi [JP/JP]; Toppan Insatsu Kabushiki Kaisha, 3–22–16, Ebie, (81) CA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Fukushima–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 553–8580 (51)7 B65D 81/26, 65/38 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (JP). 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(72) SCHUETTENBERG, Donald, W.; 3312 N.W. 112th Street, Vancouver, WA 98695 (54) • DISPENSING PUMP ACCESSORIES (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (US). FOR PREVENTING THE INGRESS OF CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE AIR AND FOR AIDING IN ALIGN- (74) DEKRUIF, Rodney, D. et al. / etc.; Rein- GH GM HR HU ID IL IS KE KG KR KZ MENT LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN hart, Boerner, Van Deuren, Norris & Rie- MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG selbach S.C., Suite 2100, 1000 North Water • ACCESSOIRES POUR GICLEUR SER- SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202–3186 (US). VANT A EMPECHER L’ENTREE YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL D’AIR ET A FAVORISER (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD L’ALIGNEMENT AVEC UNE CIBLE CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES GH GM HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR (71, 72) COHEN, Ben, Z. [US/US]; 140 East FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK 80th Street, New York, NY 10021 (US). OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE MR NE SN TD TG). SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ (72, 75) KELLY, Nigel [GB/US]; 60 Fulton Ave- VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD nue, Rye, NY 10580 (US). SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG 7 (74) BUDZYN, Ludomir, A.; Stroock & Stroock (51) B66B 1/46, 11/00, 5/02 KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY & Lavan LLP, 180 Maiden Lane, New York, DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL NY 10038–4925 (US). (11) WO 00/18676 (13) A1 PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (21) PCT/CH99/00457 CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG (51)6 B66F 9/075, B60R 21/11, 21/13 KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD (25) de (26) de MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (11) WO 00/18678 (13) A1 RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (30) G 298 17 351.4 U 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE (28.09.1998) (21) PCT/US98/24172 LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM (22) 12 Nov/nov 1998 (12.11.1998) AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI (54) DEVICE FOR OPERATING ELE- (25) en (26) en • CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). VATORS IN A SPECIAL MODE (30) 09/162,985 29 Sep/sep 1998 US • DISPOSITIF POUR FAIRE FONC- (29.09.1998) TIONNER DES INSTALLATIONS (51)7 C01B 3/32, 31/20 D’ASCENSEUR EN MODE SPECIAL (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18680 (13) A1 (71) INVENTIO AG [CH/CH]; Seestrasse 55, (54) • INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE OVERHEAD GUARD Postfach, CH–6052 Hergiswil (CH). (21) PCT/NO99/00280 (for all designated States except / pour tous • PROTEGE–CONDUCTEUR POUR VE- les États désignés sauf US) HICULE INDUSTRIEL (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4537

(25) no (26) en (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE GRA- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES PHITE EXPANSE PAR VOIE THER- (30) 19984295 16 Sep/sep 1998 NO FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN MIQUE (16.09.1998) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (71, 72) KOVALENKO, Boris Mikhailovich (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM [RU/RU]; ul. Kustanaiskaya, 11–1–128, TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Moscow, 115682 (RU). KOZLOV, Ser- gei Ivanovich [RU/RU]; ul. Pronskaya, (54) • PROCESS FOR PREPARING A H2– AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG RICH GAS AND A CO2–RICH GAS AT ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 8/4–125, Moscow, 109145 (RU). SIDO- HIGH PRESSURE TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR RENKO, Viktor Grigorievich [RU/RU]; PROCEDE SERVANT A PREPARER UN GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF pos. Medvezhy stan, 10–43, Vsevolozhsky • r–n, Leningradskaya obl., 188710 (RU). GAZ RICHE EN H2 ET UN GAZ RICHE BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE TULSKY, Viktor Fedorovich [RU/RU]; EN CO2 PAR PRESSION ELEVEE SN TD TG). ul. Donetskaya, 22–217, Moscow, 109652 (71) DEN NORSKE STATS OLJESELSKAP Published / Publiée:(c) (RU). USOSHIN, Vladimir Apollono- A.S [NO/NO]; N–4035 Stavanger (NO). vich [RU/RU]; ul. Zagorievskaya, 95–144, Moscow, 115372 (RU). (for all designated States except / pour tous (51)7 C01B 31/02, 3/00 les États désignés sauf US) (74) KHOROSHKEYEV, Vladimir Alexan- (11) WO 00/18682 (13) A1 drovich; a/ya 18, Moscow, 121248 (RU). (72, 75) OLSVIK, Ola [NO/NO]; Haukv. 18, N–7562 Hundhammeren (NO). HAN- (21) PCT/NO99/00287 (81) AU AZ BG BR BY CA CN DE EE GB ID SEN, Roger [NO/NO]; Sildråpev. 70B, (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) IL JP KR KZ LR LT LV MX NO PL RO TR N–7048 Trondheim (NO). GRISLINGÅS, UA US; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU Arne [NO/NO]; Ole Nordgaardsvei 36B, (25) en (26) en TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI N–7049 Trondheim (NO). RYTTER, Erling FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). [NO/NO]; Steinåsen 19, N–7049 Trondheim (30) 19984497 25 Sep/sep 1998 NO (NO). (25.09.1998) 6 (74) BRYN & AARFLOT AS; P.O. Box 449 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51) C01F 7/06 Sentrum, N–0104 Oslo (NO). (54) • CARBON MEDIA FOR STORAGE OF (11) WO 00/18684 (13) A1 HYDROGEN (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (21) PCT/AU99/00757 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES • MILIEUX CARBONES POUR LE STO- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN CKAGE D’HYDROGENE (22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (71) KVAERNER TECHNOLOGY AND RE- (25) en (26) en PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM SEARCH LIMITED [GB/GB]; St. James’s (30) PP 6224 25 Sep/sep 1998 AU TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; House, 23 King Street, London SW1Y 6QY (25.09.1998) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (GB). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (30) PQ 2476 26 Aug/août 1999 AU TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (26.08.1999) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (72, 75) LYNUM, Steinar [NO/NO]; Hart- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE mannsvei 40b, N–0284 Oslo (NO). HIL- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SN TD TG). DRUM, Ragne [NO/NO]; Nilsrudkleiva 11, (54) IMPROVED BAYER CAUSTICISATION N–0874 Oslo (NO). HOX, Ketil [NO/NO]; • Published / Publiée:(c) Gjørtlerveien 10, N–7021 Trondheim (NO). • CAUSTIFICATION DE BAYER AME- HUGDAHL, Jan [NO/NO]; Harald Both- LIOREE ners vei 10, N–7017 Trondheim (NO). (51)7 C01B 3/32, 31/20 (71) WORSLEY ALUMINA PTY LTD (74) ONSAGERS AS; P.O. Box 265 Sentrum, [AU/AU]; Gastaldo Road, Collie, W.A. (11) WO 00/18681 (13) A1 N–0103 OSLO (NO). 6225 (AU). (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/NO99/00283 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY les États désignés sauf US) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (72, 75) ROSENBERG, Steven, Philip IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT [AU/AU]; 5 Quokka Court, Australind, (25) no (26) en LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ W.A. 6233 (AU). WILSON, Darrel, James PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM [AU/AU]; 33 Coral Drive, Australind, W.A. (30) 19984296 16 Sep/sep 1998 NO TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; 6233 (AU). HEATH, Catherine, Ann (16.09.1998) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG [AU/AU]; 36A Moore Street, East Bunbury, ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ W.A. 6230 (AU). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (74) VAN WOLLINGEN, Rolf; Griffith Hack, GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF 256 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, W.A. 6000 (54) METHOD FOR PREPARING A H2– BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE • (AU). RICH GAS AND A CO2–RICH GAS AT SN TD TG). HIGH PRESSURE (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • PROCEDE SERVANT A PREPARER UN CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES GAZ RICHE EN H2 ET UN GAZ RICHE (51)6 C01B 31/04 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN EN CO2 PAR PRESSION ELEVEE IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (11) WO 00/18683 (13) A1 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (71) DEN NORSKE STATS OLJESELSKAP PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM A.S [NO/NO]; N–4035 Stavanger (NO). (21) PCT/RU98/00308 TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (for all designated States except / pour tous (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); les États désignés sauf US) EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (25) ru (26) ru EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (72, 75) OLSVIK, Ola [NO/NO]; Haukv. 18, GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ N–7562 Hundhammeren (NO). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). 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(51)6 C01F 7/44, C22B 1/02, 1/26, F26B 3/06, (72, 75) OGATA, Shiro [JP/JP]; Tao Inc., 3F, • PROCEDE POUR EMPECHER LA 3/18 KN Building, 52–1, Tomigaya 1–chome, CROISSANCE DES ALGUES A L’AIDE Shibuya–ku, Tokyo 151–0063 (JP). MAT- D’AMINO–ALCOOLS SUBSTITUES (11) WO 00/18685 (13) A1 SUI, Yoshimitsu [JP/JP]; Tao Saga Kenkyu- (71) TRIQUEST, LP [US/US]; Suite 480, 14785 (21) PCT/AU99/00831 sho, 1315–4, Shimono Hei, Ureshino–cho, Fujuitsu–gun, Saga 843–0302 (JP). Preston Road, Dallas, TX 75240 (US). (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (74) HIROTA, Masanori; Akasakaaoi Building (72) RAUCKMAN, Elmer; 1 Rowlands Road, (25) en (26) en No 11, Room 502, 8–11, Akasaka 2–chome, Fleminton, NJ 08822 (US). SHEEHAN, Minato–ku, Tokyo 107–0052 (JP). Michael, T.; 6245 Tarafaya Drive, Corpus (30) PP 6241 30 Sep/sep 1998 AU Chirsti, TX 78414 (US). WILKINSON, (30.09.1998) (81) CA JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK William, W.; 128 North Spring Creek, Ri- ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). chardson, TX 75081 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) CASSADY, Donald, R.; 1901 Clarkwood (54) FEED PROCESSING FOR IMPROVED • Road, Corpus Christi, TX 78409 (US). ALUMINA PROCESS PERFORMANCE (51)7 C02F 1/00, 3/00, 9/00 • TRAITEMENT D’UNE CHARGE POUR (81) AU BR CA CN CZ FI GE HU JP KR MX L’AMELIORATION D’UN PROCEDE (11) WO 00/18687 (13) A1 NO NZ PL SG TR UA; EA (AM AZ BY D’OBTENTION DE L’ALUMINE KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH (21) PCT/SE99/01583 CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC (71) COMALCO ALUMINIUM LIMITED NL PT SE). [AU/AU]; 15th floor, 12 Creek Street, Bris- (22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) bane, QLD 4000 (AU). (25) sv (26) en (for all designated States except / pour tous 6 les États désignés sauf US) (30) 9803066–1 10 Sep/sep 1998 SE (51) C02F 1/50, A01N 43/00, 59/00 (10.09.1998) (72, 75) HOLLITT, Michael, John [AU/AU]; (11) WO 00/18689 (13) A1 63 Strong Avenue, Graceville, QLD 4075 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (AU). GROCOTT, Stephen [AU/AU]; 10 (21) PCT/JP99/05233 Cardigan Place, Sunnybank Hills, QLD 4072 (54) • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PURIFI- (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (AU). KISLER, John, Peter [AU/AU]; 10 CATION OF SURFACE AND SEWAGE Shirley Street, Wendouree, VIC 3355 (AU). WATER (25) ja (26) ja BEEBY, Colin, John [AU/AU]; 2 Lendor • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF Court, Cheltenham, VIC 3192 (AU). D’EPURATION D’EAUX SUPERFI- (30) 10/273746 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP (28.09.1998) (74) GRIFFITH HACK; 509 St Kilda Road, CIELLES ET D’EAUX USEES Melbourne, VIC 3004 (AU). (71) GLOBE WATER AB [SE/SE]; P.O. 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TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (for all designated States except / pour tous GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY les États désignés sauf US) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES SN TD TG). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (72, 75) YASUHARA, Yoshiharu [JP/JP]; Ebara IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Corporation, 11–1, Haneda Asahi–cho, LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Ohta–ku, Tokyo 144–8510 (JP). HASE- (51)6 C01G 23/053 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM GAWA, Kazuhiro [JP/JP]; Ebara Corpo- TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP ration, 11–1, Haneda Asahi–cho, Ohta–ku, (11) WO 00/18686 (13) A1 (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); Tokyo 144–8510 (JP). TANAKA, Kazunari EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); [JP/JP]; Ebara Corporation, 11–1, Haneda (21) PCT/JP99/05236 EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB Asahi–cho, Ohta–ku, Tokyo 144–8510 (JP). (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ FUCHU, Yuichi [JP/JP]; Ebara Corpora- CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN tion, 11–1, Haneda Asahi–cho, Ohta–ku, (25) ja (26) ja TD TG). Tokyo 144–8510 (JP). NIIDA, Yutaka [JP/JP]; Ebara Corporation, 11–1, Haneda (30) 10/272782 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP Published / Publiée:(c) Asahi–cho, Ohta–ku, Tokyo 144–8510 (28.09.1998) (JP). YOSHIDA, Hideyuki [JP/JP]; Ebara Corporation, 11–1, Haneda Asahi–cho, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)6 C02F 1/00 Ohta–ku, Tokyo 144–8510 (JP). KAI- (54) • METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF (11) WO 00/18688 (13) A1 HATSU, Hiromasa [JP/JP]; Ebara Corpo- AMORPHOUS TITANIUM PEROXIDE ration, 11–1, Haneda Asahi–cho, Ohta–ku, SOLUTION AND ANATASE TITA- (21) PCT/US99/05668 Tokyo 144–8510 (JP). TORIUMI, Hiroshi NIUM OXIDE SOL [JP/JP]; Tokyo Metropolitan Government, (22) 15 Mar/mar 1999 (15.03.1999) PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION D’UNE Bureau of Sewerage, 8–1, Nishi Shinjuku • 2–chome, Shinjuku–ku, Tokyo 163–8001 SOLUTION DE PEROXYDE DE TI- (25) en (26) en TANE AMORPHE ET D’UN SOL (JP). TAKASU, Hiroshi [JP/JP]; Tokyo Me- D’OXYDE DE TITANE DU TYPE (30) 09/161,264 26 Sep/sep 1998 US tropolitan Government, Bureau of Sewerage, 8–1, Nishi Shinjuku 2–chome, Shinjuku–ku, ≤ANATASE≥ (26.09.1998) Tokyo 163–8001 (JP). NAKAWA, Tadashi (71) TAO INC. [JP/JP]; 3F, KN Building, 52–1, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) [JP/JP]; Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tomigaya 1–chome, Shibuya–ku, Tokyo Bureau of Sewerage, 8–1, Nishi Shinjuku 151–0063 (JP). (54) • METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE 2–chome, Shinjuku–ku, Tokyo 163–8001 (for all designated States except / pour tous GROWTH OF ALGAE BY USING SUB- (JP). 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(25) en (26) en CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (30) 09/164,276 1 Oct/oct 1998 US 6 KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (51) C06D 5/00 (01.10.1998) MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (11) WO 00/18705 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (21) PCT/JP99/05296 (54) • ALKYLATION OF AROMATIC GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW);  EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) COMPOUNDS WITH –OLEFINS USING ZEOLITE CATALYSTS EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (25) ja (26) ja ALKYLATION DE COMPOSES ARO- • CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN MATIQUES A L’AIDE D’ALPHA– (30) 10/273206 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP TD TG). (28.09.1998) OLEFINES UTILISANT DES CATALY- SEURS DE ZEOLITE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) SOLUTIA INC. [US/US]; 575 Maryville (51)7 C07C (54) • GAS GENERATOR COMPOSITION Center Drive, St. Louis, MO 63141 (US). • COMPOSITION DE GENERATEUR DE (for all designated States except / pour tous (11) WO 00/18709 (13) A2 GAZ les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/US99/21943 (71) DAICEL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, (72, 75) MCGHEE, William, Dennis [US/US]; LTD. [JP/JP]; 1, Teppo–cho, Sakai–shi, 300 Arlington Glen Court, Fenton, MO (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) Osaka 590–8501 (JP). 63026 (US). SALL, Erik, Delisle [US/US]; (25) en (26) en (for all designated States except / pour tous 45 Witmer Drive, Chesterfield, MO 63017 les États désignés sauf US) (US). SMITH, Robert, Gene, Jr. [US/US]; (30) 09/162,570 29 Sep/sep 1998 US 30 Laverne, Fenton, MO 63026 (US). (72, 75) WU, Jianzhou [CN/JP]; 1903–3–224, (29.09.1998) Yokohama, Aboshi–ku, Himeji–shi, Hyogo (74) SIECKMANN, Gordon, F. et al. / etc.; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 671–1254 (JP). Thompson Coburn LLP, One Mercantile Center, St. Louis, MO 63101 (US). (74) FURUYA, Kaoru et al. / etc.; Hama- (54) • PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CYCLOPROPANEMETHYLAMINE cho–Hanacho Building, 6th floor, 2–17–8, (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA Nihonbashi–Hamacho, Chuo–ku, Tokyo CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI • PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE CY- 103–0007 (JP). GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP CLOPROPANEMETHYLAMINE (81) CN DE KR US. KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU (71) EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL [US/US]; 100 North Eastman Road, King- PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR sport, TN 37660 (US). TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH (51)7 C07B 37/00, 35/06, C07C 13/04, 22/00 GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (72) LIANG, Shaowo; 39 Parker Drive, Bates- (11) WO 00/18706 (13) A1 EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); ville, AR 72501 (US). EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (21) PCT/US99/22828 GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (74) BLAKE, Michael, J.; P.O. Box 511, King- sport, TX 37662–5075 (US). (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (25) en (26) en (81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 60/102,643 1 Oct/oct 1998 US 7 (01.10.1998) (51) C07B 53/00, 43/04 // C07D 217/10, 209/08 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 C07C 5/25, 13/43, B01J 23/04 (11) WO 00/18708 (13) A1 (54) • PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION (11) WO 00/18710 (13) A1 OF CYCLOPROPYLACETYLENE (21) PCT/GB99/03176 (21) PCT/US99/22324 • PROCEDE DE PREPARATION DE CY- (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) CLOPROPYLACETYLENE (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (71) DU PONT PHARMACEUTICALS (25) en (26) en COMPANY [US/US]; 974 Centre Road, (30) 9821067.7 29 Sep/sep 1998 GB WR–1ST18, Wilmington, DE 19807 (US). (29.09.1998) (30) 09/163,071 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (29.09.1998) (72) WANG, Zhe; 67 Westwoods Boulevard, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Hockessin, DE 19707 (US). FORTUNAK, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Joseph, M.; 19 Somerset Lane, Newark, DE (54) • TRANSFER HYDROGENATION PRO- 19711 (US). CESS (54) • ISOMERIZATION OF OLEFINS 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4543

• ISOMERISATION D’OLEFINES (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (71) EXXON CHEMICAL PATENTS INC. (25) en (26) en GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE [US/US]; 5200 Bayway Drive, Baytown, TX KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV 77520 (US). (30) 09/163,534 30 Sep/sep 1998 US MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (30.09.1998) (72) SMITH, Robert, S.; 1018 Buoy, Houston, RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TX 77062 (US). WRISTERS, Jos, P.; 706 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH East Shore Drive, Clear Lake Shores, TX GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); 77565 (US). (54) • PROCESS FOR PREPARING 1,3– EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); PROPANEDIOL FROM METHYL EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (74) KELLER, Bradley, A. et al. / etc.; 3–HYDROXYPROPIONATE GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN Exxon Chemical Company, P.O. Box 2149, PROCEDE DE PREPARATION DE Baytown, TX 77522–2149 (US). • TD TG). 1,3–PROPANEDIOL A PARTIR DE ME- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY THYLE 3–HYDROXYPROPIONATE CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (71) SHELL INTERNATIONALE RE- (51)7 C07C 45/68, 253/30, 255/56, C07B 37/04 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE SEARCH MAATSCHAPPIJ B.V. KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV [NL/NL]; Carel van Bylandtlaan 30, (11) WO 00/18714 (13) A1 MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT NL–2596 HR The Hague (NL). RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (21) PCT/FR99/02264 UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM (72) FORSCHNER, Thomas, Clayton; 2211 (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA Woodland Drive, Richmond, TX 77469 (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (US). POWELL, Joseph, Broun; 10506 (25) fr (26) fr (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR Normont Drive, Houston, TX 77070 (US). IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF SLAUGH, Lynn, Henry; 11911 Cypress- (30) 98/12086 28 Sep/sep 1998 FR CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD wood Drive, Houston, TX 77070 (US). (28.09.1998) TG). WEIDER, Paul, Richard; 15014 Tramore, Houston, TX 77083 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000)

7 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) • METHOD FOR ARYLATION (51) C07C 17/10, C07B 39/00, C07C 19/07, OF ACETOPHENONE TYPE 23/08, 23/10, 23/14, 23/38 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN COMPOUNDS (11) WO 00/18711 (13) A1 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS • PROCEDE D’ARYLATION DE LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO COMPOSES DE TYPE ACETO- (21) PCT/EP99/07149 NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ PHENONE (22) 25 Sep/sep 1999 (25.09.1999) TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (71) RHODIA CHIMIE [FR/FR]; 25, quai Paul (25) de (26) de ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Doumer, F–92408 Courbevoie Cedex (FR). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 198 44 865.1 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF les États désignés sauf US) (30.09.1998) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (72, 75) DESMURS, Jean–Roger [FR/FR]; La (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SN TD TG). Jonquière – Route de Ternay, Communay, F–69360 St Symphorien D’Ozon (FR). (54) • METHOD FOR IODINATING PA- MAS, Jean–Manuel [FR/FR]; Maison RENT COMPOUNDS CONTAINING (51)7 C07C 41/42, 43/15 Neuve, 11, chemin du Coin, F–69390 SECONDARY CH–BONDS OR FOR Millery (FR). PIETTRE, Serge [FR/FR]; IODINATING POLYCYCLIC PARENT (11) WO 00/18713 (13) A1 Manoir d’Aulage, F–76270 Saint Martin COMPOUNDS CONTAINING TER- L’Hortier (FR). MEYER, Luc [FR/FR]; 2, TIARY CH–BONDS (21) PCT/SE99/01711 rue de l’Ecole, F–76330 Petiville (FR). PROCEDE DE IODATION DE • (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) COMPOSES DE DEPART CONTE- (74) DUTRUC–ROSSET, Marie–Claude; Rho- dia Services, Direction de la Propriété In- NANT DES LIAISONS SECONDAIRES (25) en (26) en CH OU BIEN DE COMPOSES DE dustrielle, 25, quai Paul Doumer, F–92408 DEPART POLYCYCLIQUES CONTE- (30) 9803315–2 30 Sep/sep 1998 SE Courbevoie Cedex (FR). NANT DES LIAISONS TERTIAIRES (30.09.1998) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CH CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71, 72) SCHREINER, Peter, R. [DE/DE]; GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE Nachtigallshof 12, D–37077 Göttingen (54) • METHOD IN RECOVERY OF TRI- KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (DE). METHYLOLPROPANE TRIALLYL OR MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT DIALLYL ETHER RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (72, 75) FOKIN, Andrej, A. [UA/UA]; Apart- UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH ment 133, Entuziastov 29/1, Kiev, 25212 • PROCEDE DE RECUPERATION GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (UA). BUTOVA, Ekaterina, D. [UA/UA]; D’ETHER TRIALLYLE OU DIAL- EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); Apartment 92, Stadionnaya 13, Kiev, 25204 LYLE DE TRIMETHYLOL–PROPANE EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (UA). LAUENSTEIN, Olivier [DE/DE]; GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (71) PERSTORP AB [SE/SE]; S–284 80 Zehntscheuner Strasse 17a, D–37081 Perstorp (SE). CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN Göttingen (DE). TD TG). (for all designated States except / pour tous (74) EMMEL, Thomas; Schaefer & Emmel, les États désignés sauf US) Gehölzweg 20, D–22043 Hamburg (DE). (72, 75) MÖLLBY, Nils [SE/SE]; S:t Eriksg (51)7 C07C 51/08, 57/30 (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 85 u4 NB, S–113 32 Stockholm (SE). FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). RASMUSON, Åke [SE/SE]; Kungl Tekn (11) WO 00/18715 (13) A1 Högskolan, Institutionen för Kemi–Teknik, S–100 44 Stockholm (SE). PAJALIC, Oleg (21) PCT/EP99/06829 (51)7 C07C 29/149, 31/20, 67/37, 69/675 [SE/SE]; S. Långgatan 31, S–291 59 Kris- (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) tianstad (SE). (11) WO 00/18712 (13) A1 (25) de (26) de (74) STENBERG, Yngve; Perstorp AB, S–284 (21) PCT/EP99/07395 80 Perstorp (SE). (30) 198 44 225.4 26 Sep/sep 1998 DE (26.09.1998) 14/2000 4544 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 C07C 53/06, 51/41 (72, 75) SCHRÖER, Josef [DE/CH]; Properry- weg, Haus Siesta A, CH–3952 Susten (CH). (54) • METHOD FOR PRESSURE- (11) WO 00/18717 (13) A1 LESS PRODUCTION OF ,– (74) RITTHALTER, Wolfgang et al. DIMETHYLPHENYL ACETIC ACID (21) PCT/FI99/00789 / etc.; Winter, Brandl & Partner, FROM ,–DIMETHYL BENZYL Alois–Steinecker–Strasse 22, D–85354 CYANIDE (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) Freising (DE). PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION • (25) fi (26) en (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY SANS PRESSION D’ACIDE ,–DIMETHYLPHENYLACETIQUE (30) 982076 25 Sep/sep 1998 FI CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN A PARTIR DE ,– (25.09.1998) DIMETHYLBENZYLCYANURE IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (71) AVENTIS PHARMA DEUTSCHLAND PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM GMBH [DE/DE]; Brüningstrasse 50, (54) • METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; D–65929 Frankfurt am Main (DE). ALKALI METAL OR ALKALINE– AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG EARTH METAL FORMATE ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (72) KORB, Gerhard; Reichenberger Ring 47, • PROCEDE DE FABRICATION DE FOR- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR D–63512 Hainburg (DE). FLEMMING, MIATE DE METAUX ALCALINS OU GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Hans–Wolfram; An den Tannen 3, D–61250 ALCALINO–TERREUX BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Usingen (DE). LEHNERT, Rudolf;Am SN TD TG). Heiligenhaus 7, D–55122 Mainz (DE). (71) KEMIRA CHEMICALS OY [FI/FI]; Pork- RYBCZYNSKI, Wolfgang; Camberger kalankatu 3, FIN–00180 Helsinki (FI). Strasse 5 A, D–65597 Hünfelden–Ohren (for all designated States except / pour tous (51)7 C07C 68/00, 69/96 (DE). les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/18719 (13) A1 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (72, 75) PAATERO, Erkki [FI/FI]; Kavallintie CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES 13 C, FIN–02700 Kauniainen (FI). LAHTI- (21) PCT/US99/13966 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN NEN, Marko [FI/FI]; Fleminginkatu 21 B IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS 61, FIN–00500 Helsinki (FI). SAARI, Kari (22) 21 Jun/juin 1999 (21.06.1999) LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO [FI/FI]; Löydöspolku 2 E 60, FIN–01600 NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ Vantaa (FI). VAPAAOKSA, Pekka [FI/FI]; (25) en (26) en TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Ristinarkuntie 3 C, FIN–33700 Tampere (FI). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (30) 09/160,929 25 Sep/sep 1998 US ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (74) TAMPEREEN PATENTTITOIMISTO (25.09.1998) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR OY; Hermiankatu 6, FIN–33720 Tampere (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (FI). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (54) PROCESS FOR THE ISOLATION AND (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • SN TD TG). REMOVAL OF UNWANTED WATER CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FROM A CHEMICAL REACTION Published / Publiée:(c) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT • PROCEDE POUR ISOLER ET ELI- MINER L’EAU INDESIREE D’UNE (51)6 C07C 51/09, 57/10 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM REACTION CHIMIQUE (11) WO 00/18716 (13) A1 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (71) GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (21) PCT/JP99/05125 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ [US/US]; 1 River Road, Schenectady, NY TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 12345 (US). (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (72) BATTISTA, Richard, Anthony; 23 Lind- (25) ja (26) ja BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE say Drive, Dalton, MA 01226 (US). LO, SN TD TG). (30) 10/275658 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP Francis, Shih–Chang; 16 Homet Road, Pa- sadena, CA 91106 (US). TATTERSON, (29.09.1998) Robert, Lawrence; 1 Avenida, 45, Ubani- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 C07C 67/343, 69/716 zacion Parque de La Palme, Los Torres de Cotillas, Murcia (ES). (54) • PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION (11) WO 00/18718 (13) A1 OF SORBIC ACID OR SALTS THE- (74) SNYDER, Bernard et al. / etc.; General REOF (21) PCT/EP99/07100 Electric Company, 3135 Easton Turnpike W3C, Fairfield, CT 06431 (US). • PROCEDE DE PREPARATION (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) D’ACIDE SORBIQUE OU DE SELS (81) BR CN IN JP KR SG; EP (AT BE CH CY D’ACIDE SORBIQUE (25) de (26) de DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (71) DAICEL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, (30) 98118191.0 25 Sep/sep 1998 EP LTD. [JP/JP]; 1, Teppo–cho, Sakai–shi, (25.09.1998) Osaka 590–8501 (JP). (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 60/147,041 3 Aug/août 1999 US (51)7 C07C 68/06, 69/96 les États désignés sauf US) (03.08.1999) (11) WO 00/18720 (13) A1 (72, 75) YAMASHITA, Akira [JP/JP]; 2–5, Ha- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) kusan–cho, Arai–shi, Niigata 944–0047 (JP). (21) PCT/US99/13882 KOUNO, Mitsuhiro [JP/JP]; 2–5–1–403, (54) • METHOD FOR PRODUCING 6,6– Hidanomori, Arai–shi, Niigata 944–0016 DIALKOXY–5–HYDROXY–3–OXO– (22) 21 Jun/juin 1999 (21.06.1999) (JP). HEXANOIC ACID ESTERS (25) en (26) en PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION (74) GOTO, Yukihisa; 202, Masuda Building, • D’ESTERS D’ACIDE 6,6–DIALCOXY– 7–16, Higashitenma 2–chome, Kita–ku, (30) 09/160,661 25 Sep/sep 1998 US 5–HYDROXY–3–OXOCAPROIQUE Osaka–shi, Osaka 530–0044 (JP). (25.09.1998) (81) CN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (71) LONZA AG [CH/CH]; (Geschäftsleitung: (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 4002 Basel), CH–3945 Gampel/Wallis (CH). 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• PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION CONTI- NORTON, Monica, B. [US/US]; 7777 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY NUE D’ESTERS DE CARBONATE Gissler Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63117 (US). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES VERNIER, William, F. [US/US]; 1535 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (71) GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY Oak Forest Spur Drive, St. Louis, MO IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT [US/US]; 1 River Road, Schenectady, NY 63146 (US). PARNAS, Barry, L. [US/US]; LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ 12345 (US). 7715 Blackberry Avenue, University City, PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM MO 63130 (US). PROMO, Michele, A. TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (72) OYEVAAR, Martin, Herke; Valckeslot- [US/US]; 1366 Westmeade Drive, Chester- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG laan 149, NL–4461 SC Goes (NL). TO, field, MO 63017 (US). HAMME, Ashton, ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Bill, Wia, Shing; 146 Shady Hollow Drive, T. 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KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (72, 75) CHESHIRE, David [GB/GB]; Astra (72) McIVER, John, McMillan; 9999 Indian MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT Charnwood, Bakewell Road, Loughborough, Springs Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45241 (US). RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT Leics LE11 5RH (GB). DEGENHARDT, Charles, Raymond; UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH 20555 Wellingwood Court, Cincinnati, OH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (74) ASTRA AKTIEBOLAG; Intellectual Pro- 45240 (US). EICKHOFF, David, Joseph; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); perty, Patents, S–151 85 Södertälje (SE). EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB 505 Garden Way, Edgewood, KY 41017 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (US). GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (74) REED, David, T. et al. / etc.; The Procter TD TG). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). Published / Publiée:(c) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (81) AU BR CA CN JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY 7 DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL (51) C07D 209/42, A61K 31/40, C07D 209/44, AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG PT SE). 217/26, A61K 31/47, C07D 471/04 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Published / Publiée:(c) (11) WO 00/18735 (13) A1 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (21) PCT/US99/22212 SN TD TG). (51)7 C07D 209/34, A61K 31/40, C07D 209/48, 401/12, 403/12 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 6 (11) WO 00/18734 (13) A1 (25) en (26) en (51) C07D 213/53, 213/64, 307/52, 307/81, 215/22, 333/22, 333/58, 409/12, 405/12, (21) PCT/EP99/07040 (30) 60/102,539 30 Sep/sep 1998 US 413/12, 417/12, 261/08, 277/34, 277/28, (30.09.1998) 277/68, 277/64, A01N 43/08, 43/10, 43/12, (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 43/40, 43/42, 43/76, 43/78, 43/80, 43/84 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) de (26) de (11) WO 00/18737 (13) A1 (54) • 2–SUBSTITUTED HETEROCYCLIC (30) 198 44 003.0 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE SULFONAMIDES (21) PCT/JP99/05056 (25.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4549

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[JP/JP]; 1–8, • INHIBITEURS DE PROTEINES DE PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Doshomachi 3–chome, Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, TYPE TYROSINE KINASES A BASE TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Osaka 541–0045 (JP). DE 3–CYANOQUINOLINES SUBSTI- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (for all designated States except / pour tous TUEES ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ les États désignés sauf US) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (71) AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY (72, 75) KAI, Hiroyuki [JP/JP]; 32–11, Ta- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF [US/US]; Five Giralda Farms, Madison, NJ kada–cho, Yamatokoriyama–shi, Nara BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE 07940–0874 (US). 639–1132 (JP). TOMIDA, Minoru [JP/JP]; SN TD TG). (72) WISSNER, Allan; 31 Wood Avenue, Ard- 2508–16, Aburahi, Koka–cho, Koka–gun, sley, NY 10502 (US). TSOU, Hwei–Ru;7 Shiga 520–3413 (JP). Beverly Place, New City, NY 10956 (US). (51)7 C07D 215/22, 215/56 (74) YAMAUCHI, Hideaki et al. / etc.; BERGER, Dan, Maarten; 6 Irion Drive, Shionogi & Co., Ltd., Patent Dept., 12–4, (11) WO 00/18739 (13) A1 New City, NY 10956 (US). FLOYD, Midd- Sagisu 5–chome, Fukushima–ku, Osaka–shi, leton, Brawner, Jr.; 5 Babbling Brook Osaka 553–0002 (JP). (21) PCT/FR99/02263 Drive, Suffern, NY 10901 (US). HAMANN, Philip, Ross; 9 Alice Street, Gernerville, NY (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 10923 (US). ZHANG, Nan; 9 New Street, CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Apartment 2C, Eastchester, NY 10709 (US). (25) fr (26) fr FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS FROST, Philip; 4 Emerson Court, Morris JP KE KG KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (30) 98/12163 29 Sep/sep 1998 FR Township, NJ 07960 (US). MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (29.09.1998) RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (74) MILOWSKY, Arnold, S.; American Home UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Products Corporation, Patent Law Dept.–2B, GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); One Campus Drive, Parsippany, NJ 07054 EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (54) • METHOD FOR PREPARING 4– (US) et al. / etc. EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB HYDROXYQUINOLINES AND/OR GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ TAUTOMERIC FORMS (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN • PROCEDE DE PREPARATION DE CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES TD TG). 4–HYDROXYQUINOLEINES ET/OU FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN FORMES TAUTOMERES IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ 7 (71) RHODIA CHIMIE [FR/FR]; 25, quai Paul (51) C07D 213/82, 307/68, 333/38, 409/04, Doumer, F–92408 Courbevoie Cedex (FR). TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; 263/34, 277/20, 417/02, 333/70, 307/84, (for all designated States except / pour tous AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG 215/48, 231/14, 241/44, 249/06, 307/91, les États désignés sauf US) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 401/04 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (72, 75) DANG, Tuan–Phat [FR/FR]; 29, rue GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (11) WO 00/18738 (13) A1 Duguesclin, F–69008 Lyon (FR). ROUS- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (21) PCT/GB99/03144 TAN, Alain [FR/FR]; 75, chemin du Clos SN TD TG). Burtin, F–69230 Saint Genis Laval (FR). (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) Published / Publiée:(c) (74) DUTRUC–ROSSET, Marie–Claude; Rho- (25) en (26) en dia Services, Direction de la Propriété In- dustrielle, 25, quai Paul Doumer, F–92408 (51)7 C07D 231/00 (30) 9820770.7 25 Sep/sep 1998 GB Courbevoie (FR). (25.09.1998) (11) WO 00/18741 (13) A2 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30) 9826938.4 9 Dec/déc 1998 GB CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (21) PCT/JP99/05289 (09.12.1998) GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (30) 9905969.3 17 Mar/mar 1999 GB MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (17.03.1999) (25) en (26) en RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (30) PP 6231 30 Sep/sep 1998 AU GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (30.09.1998) (54) • BENZAMIDE DERIVATIVES AND EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); THEIR USE AS CYTOKINE INHI- EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (30) PQ 2243 16 Aug/août 1999 AU BITORS GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (16.08.1999) DERIVES DE BENZAMIDE ET CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN • (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LEUR UTILISATION EN TANT TD TG). QU’INHIBITEURS DE CYTOKINES (54) • NOVEL COMPOUNDS (71) ZENECA LIMITED [GB/GB]; 15 (51)7 C07D 215/54, A61K 31/47, C07D 401/12, • NOUVEAUX COMPOSES Stanhope Gate, London W1Y 6LN (GB). 417/12, 215/56, 401/04, 491/10, 405/12, (71) FUJISAWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., (for all designated States except / pour tous 413/12 // (C07D 491/10, 317:00, 211:00) les États désignés sauf US) LTD. [JP/JP]; 4–7, Doshomachi 3–chome, (11) WO 00/18740 (13) A1 Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 541–8514 (JP). (72, 75) BROWN, Dearg, Sutherland [GB/GB]; (for all designated States except / pour tous Alderley Park, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK10 (21) PCT/US99/22056 les États désignés sauf US) 14/2000 4550 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

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LATE/CAPRATE (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (74) TAKASHIMA, Hajime; Yuki Building, • PROCEDE DE PREPARATION DE 3–9, Hiranomachi 3–chome, Chuo–ku, CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE DE TRIME- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Osaka–shi, Osaka 541–0046 (JP). THYLOLPROPANE LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (81) BR CA CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY (71) HENKEL CORPORATION [US/US]; PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL 2500 Renaissance Boulevard, Suite 200, TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; PT SE). Gulph Mills, PA 19406 (US). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (72) RIBELIN, Robert, P.; 966 Sarbrook Drive, TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Cincinnati, OH 45231 (US). TURNER, 7 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (51) C07D 249/10, A01N 43/653, C07D Stephen, W.; 1634 Millville–Shandon Road, BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE 249/12, 413/12, 409/12, 401/04 Hamilton, OH 45013 (US). SN TD TG). (11) WO 00/18742 (13) A1 (74) DRACH, John, E.; Henkel Corporation, Suite 200, 2500 Renaissance Boulevard, 7 (21) PCT/EP99/06938 Gulph Mills, PA 19406 (US). (51) C07D 263/46, 263/44, A61K 31/42, C07D 413/06 (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (11) WO 00/18745 (13) A1 (25) de (26) de GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (21) PCT/EP99/07253 (30) 198 44 497.4 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (29.09.1998) MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (30) 98118522.6 30 Sep/sep 1998 EP (54) • SULFONYLTRIAZOL DERIVATIVES (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (30.09.1998) AND THEIR USE FOR COMBATING (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR MICRO–ORGANISMS IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) DERIVES DE SULFONYLTRIAZOL ET CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD • TG). 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TAGONISTS TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (74) ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH; Patent AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG • COMPOSES D’OXAZOLE CONVE- Dept., D–68298 Mannheim (DE). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ NANT COMME AGONISTES OU TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR ANTAGONISTES DE LA PROSTA- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF GLANDINE E2 CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE SN TD TG). (71) FUJISAWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV LTD. [JP/JP]; 4–7, Doshomachi 3–chome, MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 541–8514 (JP). RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (for all designated States except / pour tous (51)7 C07D 249/18 UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH les États désignés sauf US) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (11) WO 00/18743 (13) A1 EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (72, 75) HATTORI, Kouji [JP/JP]; 7–1–915, EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (21) PCT/US99/20892 Sumiregaoka 1–chome, Takarazuka–shi, GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ Hyogo 665–0847 (JP). TANAKA, Akira CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) [JP/JP]; 9–10–302, Nakanocho, Takara- TD TG). zuka–shi, Hyogo 665–0056 (JP). KONO, (25) en (26) en Yutaka [JP/JP]; 12–13–305, Funakicho, 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4551

(51)7 C07D 277/34, 417/06, A61K 31/425, DE TROUBLES METABOLIQUES DES (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY C07D 277/36, 277/40 OS CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (11) WO 00/18746 (13) A1 (71) ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV [DE/DE]; D–68298 Mannheim (DE). MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (21) PCT/EP99/07252 (for all designated States except / pour tous RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) les États désignés sauf US) UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (25) en (26) en (72, 75) ESSWEIN, Angelika [DE/DE]; Birken- EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); weg 4, D–64572 Büttelborn (DE). SCHAE- EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (30) 98118539.0 30 Sep/sep 1998 EP FER, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; Tannhaeuserring GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (30.09.1998) 190, D–68199 Mannheim (DE). TSAKLA- CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN KIDIS, Christos [GR/DE]; Huegelstrasse TD TG). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 1/1, D–69469 Weinheim (DE). HONOLD, Konrad [DE/DE]; Suedstrasse 24, D–82377 (54) THIAZOLIDINE DERIVATIVES FOR • Penzberg (DE). KALUZA, Klaus [DE/DE]; THE TREATMENT AND PREVEN- 7 Hochfeldanger 3, D–83670 Bad Heilbrunn (51) C07D 277/60, 417/04, 417/12, 417/10, TION OF METABOLIC BONE DISOR- (DE). 417/06, 417/14, A61P 3/04, A61K 31/425, DERS 31/44 DERIVES DE THIAZOLIDINE UTILES (74) ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH; Patent • (11) WO 00/18749 (13) A1 POUR LE TRAITEMENT ET LA PRE- Department, D–68298 Mannheim (DE). VENTION DE TROUBLES METABO- (21) PCT/EP99/06860 LIQUES DES OS (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) (71) ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE [DE/DE]; D–68298 Mannheim (DE). 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(30) 60/111,950 11 Dec/déc 1998 US (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY E–08036 Barcelona (ES). JIMENEZ (11.12.1998) CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB MAYORGA, Juan Miguel [ES/ES]; Dr. GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE Roux 74, Ppal.2ª,E–08017 Barcelona (ES). (30) 60/121,302 23 Feb/fév 1999 US KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV PUIG DURAN, Carles [ES/ES]; Asturias, (23.02.1999) MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT 99, 2º–2ª,E–08024 Barcelona (ES). SOCA RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT PUEYO, Lidia [ES/ES]; Burdeos 2, 3º 1ª, (30) 60/132,630 5 May/mai 1999 US UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH E–08029 Barcelona (ES). (05.05.1999) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (74) GOLDIN, Douglas, Michael; J.A. Kemp & EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB Co. 14 South Square, Gray’s Inn, London (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ WC1R 5LX (GB). CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (54) • NOVEL PHOTOINITIATORS AND AP- TD TG). 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(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) • PROCESS FOR PURIFYING LACTIDE Shimadzu Corporation, 1, Nishino- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES AND LACTIDE USED AS FOOD AD- kyo–kuwabaracho, Nakagyo–ku, Kyoto–shi, FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN DITIVE Kyoto 604–8511 (JP). OGAITO, Makoto IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT • PURIFICATION DE LACTIDE ET LAC- [JP/JP]; Shimadzu Corporation, 1, Nishino- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ TIDE UTILISE COMME ADDITIF ALI- kyo–kuwabaracho, Nakagyo–ku, Kyoto–shi, PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM MENTAIRE Kyoto 604–8511 (JP). FUJII, Yasuhiro TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; [JP/JP]; Shimadzu Corporation, 1, Nishino- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (71) SHIMADZU CORPORATION [JP/JP]; kyo–kuwabaracho, Nakagyo–ku, Kyoto–shi, ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 1, Nishinokyo–kuwabaracho, Nakagyo–ku, Kyoto 604–8511 (JP). 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(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) • INHIBITEURS DE PROTEINES DE CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES TYPE TYROSINE KINASES A BASE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (25) en (26) en DE 3–CYANOQUINOLINES SUBSTI- IS JP KE KG KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU TUEES LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL (30) 9821222.8 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB (30.09.1998) PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR (71) AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) [US/US]; Five Giralda Farms, Madison, NJ (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); 07940–0874 (US). EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (54) • 1,3–BENZODIAZEPINES WITH INTE- EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GRIN INHIBITORY ACTIVITY FOR (72) WISSNER, Allan; 31 Wood Avenue, Ard- GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ USE IN THE TREATMENT OF IN- sley, NY 10502 (US). TSOU, Hwei–Ru;7 CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN FLAMMATORY DISORDERS Beverly Place, New City, NY 10956 (US). TD TG). • 1,3–BENZODIAZEPINES POSSE- BERGER, Dan, Maarten; 6 Irion Drive, DANT UNE ACTIVITE INHIBANT New City, NY 10956 (US). FLOYD, Midd- L’INTEGRINE UTILES POUR TRAI- leton, Brawner, Jr.; 5 Babbling Brook (51)7 C07D 401/12, A61K 31/44, C07D 213/81, TER DES TROUBLES INFLAM- Drive, Suffern, NY 10901 (US). HAMANN, 251/46, 413/12, 409/12 MATOIRES Philip, Ross; 9 Alice Street, Gernerville, NY 10923 (US). ZHANG, Nan; 9 New Street, (11) WO 00/18759 (13) A1 (71) CELLTECH THERAPEUTICS LIMI- Apartment 2C, Eastchester, NY 10709 (US). TED [GB/GB]; 216 Bath Road, Slough, SALVATI, Mark, Ernest; 9 Tracy Drive, (21) PCT/GB99/03210 Berkshire SL1 4EN (GB). Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 (US). FROST, (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (for all designated States except / pour tous Philip; 4 Emerson Court, Morris Township, les États désignés sauf US) NJ 07960 (US). (25) en (26) en (72, 75) BROWN, Julien, Alistair [GB/GB]; 19 (74) MILOWSKY, Arnold, S.; American Home (30) 9821061.0 28 Sep/sep 1998 GB Blackthorn Close, Earley, Reading, Berk- Products Corporation, Patent Law Dept. 2B, (28.09.1998) shire RG6 1DH (GB). WARRELLOW, One Campus Drive, Parsippany, NJ 07054 Graham, John [GB/GB]; Oakside, 4 Wie- (US) et al. / etc. (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) land Road, Northwood, Middlesex HA6 3QU (GB). PORTER, John, Robert [GB/GB]; 5 (54) PHENYLALANINE DERIVATIVES AS (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • Farm Place, Henton, Chinnor, Oxfordshire ALPHA 4 INTEGRIN INHIBITORS CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES OX9 4AD (GB). ARCHIBALD, Sarah, FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN DERIVES DE PHENYLALANINE Catherine [GB/GB]; 5 College Glen, Mai- • IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS COMME INHIBITEURS D’ALPHA 4 denhead, Berkshire SL6 6BL (GB). HEAD, LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO INTEGRINE John, Clifford [GB/GB]; 4 Dorchester NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ Close, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 6RX TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (71) CELLTECH THERAPEUTICS LIMI- (GB). TED [GB/GB]; 216 Bath Road, Slough, AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Berkshire SL1 4EN (GB). (74) MERCER, Christopher, Paul; Carpmaels ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (for all designated States except / pour tous & Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square, London TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR les États désignés sauf US) WC1A 2RA (GB). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (72, 75) HEAD, John, Clifford [GB/GB]; 4 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY SN TD TG). Dorchester Close, Maidenhead, Berkshire CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES SL6 6RX (GB). PORTER, John, Ro- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN Published / Publiée:(c) bert [GB/GB]; 5 Farm Place, Henton, IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Chinnor, Oxfordshire OX9 4AD (GB). LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ WARRELLOW, Graham, John [GB/GB]; PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (51)6 C07D 401/12, 285/24, A61K 31/54, 31/44 Oakside, 4 Wieland Road, Northwood, TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Middlesex HA6 3QU (GB). ARCHIBALD, AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (11) WO 00/18762 (13) A1 Sarah, Catherine [GB/GB]; 5 College ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Glen, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 6BL TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (21) PCT/US99/22160 (GB). HUTCHINSON, Brian, Woodside GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF [GB/GB]; 148a Littlebrook Avenue, Burn- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE ham, Buckinghamshire Sl2 2NE (GB). SN TD TG). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999)

(74) MERCER, Christopher, Paul; Carpmaels Published / Publiée:(c) (25) en (26) en & Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square, London WC1 2RA (GB). (30) 60/102,021 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (51)7 C07D 401/12, A61K 31/47, C07D 417/12, (28.09.1998) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY 405/12, 491/10, 405/14, 401/14, 215/54, CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES 413/12, 409/12, 491/04 // (C07D 491/10, FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN 317:00, 221:00) (C07D 491/04, 319:00, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT 215:00) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (54) • THROMBIN INHIBITORS PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (11) WO 00/18761 (13) A1 INHIBITEURS DE LA THROMBINE TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; • AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (21) PCT/US99/22054 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (71) MERCK & CO., INC. [US/US]; 126 East TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (25) en (26) en BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE les États désignés sauf US) SN TD TG). (30) 09/162,802 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (72, 75) SANDERSON, Philip, E. [GB/US]; (29.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) 126 East Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 07065 (US). CUTRONA, Kellie [US/US]; 126 East Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ (51)7 C07D 401/12, A61K 31/435, 31/4427 (54) • SUBSTITUTED 3– 07065 (US). (11) WO 00/18760 (13) A1 CYANOQUINOLINES AS PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASES (74) MERCK & CO., INC.; 126 East Lincoln (21) PCT/GB99/03239 INHIBITORS Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 (US). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4555

(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30) 60/102,492 30 Sep/sep 1998 US Shiuji [JP/JP]; Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (30.09.1998) Ltd., 24–1, Takata 3–chome, Tosima–ku, FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN Tokyo 170–8633 (JP). IS JP KE KG KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL (74) KITAGAWA, Tomizo; Taisho Pharmaceuti- (54) BENZIMIDAZOLINYL PIPERIDINES PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR • cal Co., Ltd. Patent Division, 24–1, Takata AS CGRP LIGANDS TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP 3–chome, Tosima–ku, Tokyo 170–8633 (JP). PIPERIDINES DE BENZIMIDAZOLI- (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG • (81) AU CA CN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE NYLE EN TANT QUE LIGANDS DE ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT CGRP TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR SE). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (71) MERCK SHARP & DOHME LIMI- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE TED [GB/GB]; Hertford Road, Hoddesdon, SN TD TG). 7 Hertfordshire EN11 9BU (GB). MERCK (51) C07D 417/12, 333/20, C07C 335/24 & CO., INC. [US/US]; 126 East Lincoln Published / Publiée:(c) (11) WO 00/18766 (13) A1 Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/KR99/00535 (51)7 C07D 405/00 les États désignés sauf US) (22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) (11) WO 00/18763 (13) A2 (72, 75) HILL, Raymond, George [GB/GB]; Terlings Park, Eastwick Road, Harlow, Essex (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/US99/22699 CM20 2QR (GB). PATCHETT, Arthur, A. (30) 1998/40539 29 Sep/sep 1998 KR [US/US]; 126 East Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (29.09.1998) NJ 07065 (US). YANG, Lihu [CN/US]; 126 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en East Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 (US). (54) • PROCESS FOR PREPARATION OF (30) 09/162,861 29 Sep/sep 1998 US 2–AMINOTHIAZOLECARBOXAMIDE (29.09.1998) (74) HORGAN, James; Merck & Co., Inc., European Patent Department, Terlings Park, DERIVATIVES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Eastwick Road, Harlow, Essex CM20 2QR • PROCEDE DE PREPARA- (GB). TION DE DERIVES DE 2– (54) • 2–(2,3–DIHYDROBENZOFURAN– AMINOTHIAZOLECARBOXAMIDE 5–YL)–4– (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY AMINOMETHYLIMIDAZOLES: CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (71) LG CHEMICAL LTD. [KR/KR]; 20, DOPAMINE RECEPTOR SUBTYPE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN Yoido–dong, Yongdungpo–ku, Seoul SPECIFIC LIGANDS IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT 150–010 (KR). LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (for all designated States except / pour tous 2–(2,3–DIHYDROBENZOFURAN– • PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM les États désignés sauf US) 5–YL)–4– TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AMINOMETHYLIMIDAZOLES; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (72, 75) JOE, Goon–Ho [KR/KR]; Lucky Hana LIGANDS SPECIFIQUES DU ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Apt. #106 603, Shinsung–dong, Yusong–ku, SOUS–TYPE DU RECEPTEUR DE TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Taejon 305–345 (KR). LEE, Ju–Young DOPAMINE GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF [KR/KR]; Lucky Apt. #2, 388–11, Do- ryong–dong, Yusong–ku, Taejon 305–340 (71) NEUROGEN CORPORATION [US/US]; BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (KR). LEE, Sang–Who [KR/KR]; Lu- 35 Northeast Industrial Road, Branford, CT cky Apt. #9–201 381–42, Doryong–dong, 06405 (US). Yusong–ku, Taejon 305–340 (KR). JEON, (for all designated States except / pour tous Jae–Hoon [KR/KR]; Lucky Apt. #313, 6 les États désignés sauf US) (51) C07D 413/04, A61K 31/42 386–1, Doryong–dong, Yusong–ku, Taejon 305–340 (KR). KIM, Kun–Tai [KR/KR]; (72, 75) CHEN, Xi [US/US]; 17 Blueberry Hill (11) WO 00/18765 (13) A1 Lucky Apt. 405, 386–1, Doryong–dong, Reserve, Killingworth, CT 06719 (US). HE, Yusong–ku, Taejon 305–340 (KR). CHEON, Xiao–Shu [CN/US]; 50 Foxbridge Village (21) PCT/JP99/05315 Hwan–Sung [KR/KR]; Agrochemical Re- Road, Branford, CT 06405 (US). (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) search Center LG Chem Research Park, 104–1, Moonji–dong, Yusong–ku, Taejon (74) SARUSSI, Steven, J.; McDonnell Boehnen (25) ja (26) ja Hulber & Berghoff, Suite 3200, 300 South 305–380 (KR). Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606 (US). (30) 10/276288 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP (74) CHOI, Kyu–Pal; 824–20, Yeoksam–dong, (30.09.1998) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Kangnam–ku, Seoul 135–080 (KR). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (54) • SUBSTITUTED ISOXAZOLYLTHIO- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PHENE COMPOUNDS IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM • COMPOSES LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; D’ISOXAZOLYLTHIOPHENE PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG SUBSTITUE TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (71) TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF LTD. [JP/JP]; 24–1,Takata 3–chome, To- EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE sima–ku, Tokyo 170–8633 (JP). GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ SN TD TG). (for all designated States except / pour tous CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN les États désignés sauf US) TD TG). (72, 75) HARADA, Masahiro [JP/JP]; Taisho Published / Publiée:(c) (51)7 C07D 409/14, 401/04, A61K 31/415 Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., 24–1, Takata 3–chome, Tosima–ku, Tokyo 170–8633 7 (11) WO 00/18764 (13) A1 (JP). TAKEDA, Junko [JP/JP]; Taisho (51) C07D 419/12, A61R 31/495, C07D Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., 24–1, Takata 277/82, 263/58, 413/12, 235/30, 401/12, (21) PCT/GB99/03154 3–chome, Tosima–ku, Tokyo 170–8633 (JP). 403/12, 209/48 (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) NAKAMURA, Toshio [JP/JP]; Taisho Phar- (11) WO 00/18767 (13) A2 maceutical Co., Ltd., 24–1, Takata 3–chome, (25) en (26) en Tosima–ku, Tokyo 170–8633 (JP). SAITO, (21) PCT/US99/22791 14/2000 4556 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) ICHIHARA, Masaharu [JP/JP]; 1–1–24, (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Nishishoji, Mino–shi, Osaka 562–0003 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (25) en (26) en (JP). KAWAI, Nobutaka [JP/JP]; 1–9–10, FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN Yahataya, Minato–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (30) 09/163,573 30 Sep/sep 1998 US 552–0014 (JP). MACHIYA, Koji [JP/JP]; LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (30.09.1998) 3–5–29–1201, Morigo–cho, Nada–ku, PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Kobe–shi, Hyogo 657–0028 (JP). KA- TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; GARA, Kooji [JP/JP]; 3–17–12, Onohara- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (54) • 2–PIPERAZINO ALKYLAMINO BEN- nishi, Mino–shi, Osaka 562–0032 (JP). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ ZOAZOLE DERIVATIVES: DOPAMINE TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR RECEPTOR SUBTYPE SPECIFIC LI- (74) TABUSHI, Eiji; Fujisawa Pharmaceutical GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF GANDS Co., Ltd., Osaka Factory, 1–6, Kashima BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE • DERIVES DE 2–PIPERAZINO – 2–chome, Yodogawa–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka SN TD TG). ALKYL– AMINOBENZOAZOLE: 532–8514 (JP). LIGANDS SPECIFIQUES DU SOUS– (51)7 C07D 487/04, 207/14, A61K 31/40 TYPE DU RECEPTEUR DE LA DOPA- (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA MINE (11) WO 00/18770 (13) A1 CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE (71) NEUROGEN CORPORATION [US/US]; GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KR (21) PCT/GB99/03244 KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK 35 Northeast Industrial Road, Branford, CT (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 06405 (US). MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE (for all designated States except / pour tous SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ (25) en (26) en VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW les États désignés sauf US) (30) 9821199.8 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY (30.09.1998) (72, 75) HE, Xiao–shu [US/US]; 50 Foxbridge KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH Village Road, Branford, CT 06405 (US). CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA (54) PYRROLOPYRROLONE DERIVA- (74) SARUSSI, Steven, J.; McDonnell Boeh- GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). • nene Hulbert & Berghoff, Suite 3200, 300 TIVES AS ANTIVIRAL AGENTS South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606 • DERIVES DE PYRROLOPYRROLONE (US). COMME AGENTS ANTIVIRAUX (71) GLAXO GROUP LIMITED [GB/GB]; (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (51)7 C07D 487/00 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI Glaxo Wellcome House, Berkeley Avenue, GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS Greenford, Middlesex UB6 0NN (GB). JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (11) WO 00/18769 (13) A2 (for all designated States except / pour tous LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ les États désignés sauf US) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (21) PCT/US99/22569 (72, 75) BORTHWICK, Alan, David [GB/GB]; TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Glaxo Wellcome plc, Gunnels Wood Road, AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2NY (GB). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ DAVIES, David, Evan [GB/GB]; Glaxo TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Wellcome plc, Gunnels Wood Road, Ste- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (25) en (26) en venage, Hertfordshire SG1 2NY (GB). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE EXALL, Anne, Marjorie [GB/GB]; Glaxo SN TD TG). (30) 60/102,399 30 Sep/sep 1998 US Wellcome plc, Gunnels Wood Road, Ste- (30.09.1998) venage, Hertfordshire SG1 2NY (GB). LEAHY, John, Henry [GB/GB]; Glaxo 6 (51) C07D 471/04, A61K 31/4985, 45/00, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Wellcome plc, Gunnels Wood Road, Ste- A61P 43/00, 1/16, 11/00, 11/06, 27/02, venage, Hertfordshire SG1 2NY (GB). 27/06, 27/14, 31/18, 37/08 RAHIM, George, Saad [GB/GB]; MMI, (54) • INDOLO[2,1–b]QUINAZOLE– St. John’s Innovation Centre, Cowley Road, (11) WO 00/18768 (13) A1 6,12–DIONE ANTIMALARIAL Cambridge CB4 4WS (GB). SHAH, Pritom COMPOUNDS AND METHODS OF [GB/GB]; Glaxo Wellcome plc, Gunnels (21) PCT/JP99/05182 TREATING MALARIA THEREWITH Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2NY (GB). SOLLIS, Stephen [GB/GB]; (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) • COMPOSES INDOLO[2,1– B]QUINAZOLE–6,12–DIONE ANTIPA- Glaxo Wellcome plc, Gunnels Wood Road, (25) ja (26) ja LUDIQUES ET LEURS MODALITES Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2NY (GB). 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[US/US]; 307 Cra- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (71) FUJISAWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., mer Avenue, Walkersville, MD 21793 (US). PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM LTD. [JP/JP]; 4–7, Doshomachi 3–chome, KYLE, Dennis, E. [US/US]; 9008 Kimble- TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 541–8514 (JP). hunt Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20882 (US). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (for all designated States except / pour tous GERENA, Lucia [US/US]; 13318 Hatho- ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ les États désignés sauf US) way Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20906 (US). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (72, 75) SHIMAZAKI, Norihiko [JP/JP]; GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF 1157–20, Nagakuni, Tsuchiura–shi, Ibaraki (74) HARRIS, Charles, H.; United States Army BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE 300–0817 (JP). WATANABE, Masaru Medical Research and Material Command, SN TD TG). [JP/JP]; 4–20–305, Kumano–cho, Ni- 504 Scott Street, Fort Detrick, MD 21702 Published / Publiée:(c) shinomiya–shi, Hyogo 663–8103 (JP). (US). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4557

(51)7 C07D 487/22 (71) CUBIST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (30) 98203308.6 30 Sep/sep 1998 EP [US/US]; 24 Emily Street, Cambridge, MA (30.09.1998) (11) WO 00/18771 (13) A2 02139 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/IL99/00501 (72) FINN, John; 22 Railroad Street, Andover, (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) MA 01810 (US). YU, Xiang, Yang;47 (54) • FLUOROUS PHOSPHINES AND PRO- Harjean Road, Billerica, MA 01821 (US). CESSES FOR THEIR PREPARATION WANG, Zhongguo; Apartment #1, 241 Sa- (25) en (26) en PHOSPHANES FLUOREUX ET LEURS lem Street, Malden, MA 02148 (US). HILL, • PROCEDES DE PREPARATION (30) 126426 29 Sep/sep 1998 IL Jason; 41 Woodbine Terrace, Newton, MA (29.09.1998) 02166 (US). KEITH, Dennis; 8 Mendel (71) ELF ATOCHEM VLISSINGEN B.V. Terrace, Montclair, NJ 07042 (US). GAL- [NL/NL]; Haven 9850, NL–Vlissingen–Oost (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LANT, Paul; 14 Puritan Lane, Dedham, MA (NL). (54) PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION 02026 (US). WENDLER, Philip; 100 Pow- (for all designated States except / pour tous • der Mill Road, Sudbury, MA 01776 (US). OF CORROLES AND SEVERAL SUCH les États désignés sauf US) NEW COMPOUNDS, INCLUDING (74) PLUMER, Elizabeth, R.; Wolf, Greenfield CHIRAL DERIVATIVES, AND THE & Sacks, P.C., 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, (72, 75) RICHTER, Bodo [DE/DE]; Lange USE THEREOF MA 02210 (US). Strasse 45, D–03130 Spremberg (DE). DE • PROCEDE DE PREPARATION DE WOLF, Aloysius, Cornelius, Adrianus CORROLES ET DE PLUSIEURS DE (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY [NL/NL]; Plesmanlaan 70–I, NL–3555 TELS NOUVEAUX COMPOSANTS, Y CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES AR Utrecht (NL). VAN KOTEN, Gerard COMPRIS DES DERIVES CHIRAUX, FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS [NL/NL]; Paltzerweg 180, NL–3734 CN ET LEUR UTILISATION JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU Den Dolder (NL). DEELMAN, Berth, LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL Jan [NL/NL]; Egelantier 38, NL–4102 XD (71) TECHNION RESEARCH AND DE- PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR Culemborg (NL). VELOPMENT FOUNDATION LTD. TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH [IL/IL]; Senate House, Technion City, Park GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (74) OTTEVANGERS, S., U.; Vereenigde Oc- Gootwirt, 32000 Haifa (IL). EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); trooibureaux, Nieuwe Parklaan 97, NL–2587 (for all designated States except / pour tous EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB BN The Hague (NL). les États désignés sauf US) GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (72, 75) GROSS, Zeev [IL/IL]; Hibner Street TD TG). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES 1, 49400 Petach Tikva (IL). SIMKHO- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN VICH, Liliya [IL/IL]; Yoseftal Street 12/16, IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT 26390 Kiryat Motzkin (IL). NITSA, Ga- 7 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ lili, Nachshon [IL/IL]; Kibbutz Geva, 18915 (51) C07F 5/00, C08F 4/60, 10/00 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Geva (IL). SALTSMAN, Irina [IL/IL]; Hil- (11) WO 00/18773 (13) A1 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; lel Street 41/2, 33071 Haifa (IL). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (74) REINHOLD COHN AND PARTNERS; (21) PCT/EP99/07056 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR P.O. Box 4060, 61040 Tel Aviv (IL). (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (25) de (26) de CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES SN TD TG). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (30) 198 44 195.9 26 Sep/sep 1998 DE IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (26.09.1998) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (51)7 C07F 9/6561, A61K 31/675 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (11) WO 00/18775 (13) A1 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (54) • CHEMICAL COMPOUND ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ COMPOSE CHIMIQUE • (21) PCT/GB99/03207 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (71) TARGOR GMBH [DE/DE]; D–55116 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Mainz (DE). SN TD TG). (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (25) en (26) en (72, 75) BOHNEN, Hans [DE/DE]; Grenzs- (30) 9821058.6 28 Sep/sep 1998 GB 7 (51) C07D 491/048, 487/04, A61K 31/40, trasse 146, D–47441 Moers (DE). BE- (28.09.1998) 31/34 // (C07D 491/048, 209:00, 307:00) CKER, Patricia [DE/DE]; Alpenring (C07D 487/04, 209:00, 209:00) 39, D–64546 Mörfelden–Walldorf (DE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SCHOTTEK, Jörg [DE/DE]; Mühlgasse 3, (11) WO 00/18772 (13) A1 D–60486 Frankfurt (DE). (54) • ANTIVIRAL PURINE DERIVATIVES (21) PCT/US99/20921 DERIVES DE PURINE ANTIVIRAUX (74) HINKELMANN, Klaus; BASF Aktienge- • (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) sellschaft, D–67056 Ludwigshafen (DE). (71) UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CARDIFF CONSULTANTS LIMITED [GB/GB]; (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (25) en (26) en P.O. Box 497, Cardiff CF1 3XR (GB). FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 60/101,811 25 Sep/sep 1998 US REGA FOUNDATION [BE/BE]; Minder- (25.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) broedersstraat 10, B–3000 Leuven (BE). (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (30) 60/103,407 7 Oct/oct 1998 US 7 (07.10.1998) (51) C07F 9/50, 15/00, C07B 31/00, C07C 45/50, C07B 37/04, B01J 31/24 (72, 75) MCGUIGAN, Christopher [GB/GB]; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 2 Alfreda Road, Whitchurch, Cardiff CF4 (11) WO 00/18774 (13) A1 2EH (GB). BALZARINI, Jan [BE/BE]; Ka- (54) • CONDENSED IMIDAZOLIDINONES peldreef 20, B–3001 Heverlee (BE). AS TRNA SYNTHETASE INHIBITORS (21) PCT/NL99/00603 • IMIDAZOLIDINONES CONDENSEES (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (74) HOWARD, Paul, Nicholas; Carpmaels & UTILISEES COMME INHIBITEURS Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square, London DE L’ARNT–SYNTHETASE (25) en (26) en WC1A 2RA (GB). 14/2000 4558 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • PROCEDE DE SYNTHESE DE C– (51)7 C07H 15/04, C11D 1/825 // 1/66, 1/72 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES GLYCOSIDES D’ACIDES ULOSO- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN NIQUES (11) WO 00/18779 (13) A1 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (71) UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (21) PCT/EP99/06864 FOUNDATION [US/US]; 214 Technology PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Innovation Center, Iowa City, IA 52242 (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (US). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (for all designated States except / pour tous (25) de (26) de ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ les États désignés sauf US) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (30) 198 44 004.9 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (72, 75) LINHARDT, Robert, J. [US/US]; (25.09.1998) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE 1422 Plum Street, Iowa City, IA 52240 SN TD TG). (US). POLAT, Tulay [TR/US]; 401 Melrose (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Court, Iowa City, IA 52246 (US). DU, Yu- guo [CN/CN]; 15 Shuang qing lu, Beijing (54) • TENSIDE MIXTURES MELANGES DE PRODUITS TENSIO– (51)7 C07F 15/02, 15/04, 15/06, 15/00, C08F 100085 (CN). • ACTIFS 10/00 (74) MURPHY, Gerald, M., Jr. et al. / etc.; Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP, P.O. (71) HENKEL KOMMANDITGESELL- (11) WO 00/18776 (13) A1 Box 747, Falls Church, VA 22040–0747 SCHAFT AUF AKTIEN [DE/DE]; Hen- (US). (21) PCT/FI99/00803 kelstrasse 67, D–40589 Düsseldorf (DE). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (for all designated States except / pour tous (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES les États désignés sauf US) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (25) en (26) en (72, 75) RHODE, Oliver [DE/DE]; Benrodes- IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT trasse 63, D–40597 Düsseldorf (DE). (30) 982090 29 Sep/sep 1998 FI LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (29.09.1998) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Published / Publiée:(c) (54) • DIMERIC DIIMINE TRANSITION ME- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR TAL COMPLEX AND CATALYSTS GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (51)6 C07H 19/06, 19/067, 19/073 COMPLEXE DIMERE DII- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE • SN TD TG). MINE/METAL DE TRANSITION ET (11) WO 00/18780 (13) A1 CATALYSEURS (21) PCT/US99/19380 (71) BOREALIS A/S [DK/DK]; Lyngby Hoved- (51)7 C07H 1/00, 1/02, C07C 255/11, 255/49 gade 96, DK–2800 Lyngby (DK). (11) WO 00/18778 (13) A1 (22) 20 Aug/août 1999 (20.08.1999) (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/US99/22436 (25) en (26) en

(72, 75) LAINE, Timo [FI/FI]; Isosaarentie (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (30) 09/160,747 25 Sep/sep 1998 US 3 C 47, FIN–00840 Helsinki (FI). LES- (25) en (26) en (25.09.1998) KELÄ, Markku [FI/FI]; Rauduntie 19 D, FIN–02130 Espoo (FI). (30) 60/102,299 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (29.09.1998) (74) BERGGREN OY AB; P.O. Box 16, (54) NUCLEOSIDE MODIFICATIONS BY (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • FIN–00101 Helsinki (FI). PALLADIUM CATALYZED METHODS (54) • SYNTHESIS OF CODON RANDOMI- • MODIFICATIONS DE NUCLEOSIDES (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY ZED NUCLEIC ACIDS PAR DES METHODES CATALYSEES CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES AU PALLADIUM FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN • SYNTHESE D’ACIDES NUCLEIQUES FONDEE SUR UNE GENERATION IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (71) NEXSTAR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. ALEATOIRE DE CODONS LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ [US/US]; Suite 200, 2860 Wilderness Place, PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (71) PHYLOS, INC. [US/US]; 128 Spring Boulder, CO 80301 (US). TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Street, Lexington, MA 02421 (US). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (72) BECKVERMIT, Jeffrey, T.; 605 Ramona ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (72) LOHSE, Peter; 50 Golden Ball Road, Court, Berthoud, CO 80513 (US). TU, TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Weston, MA 02493 (US). KUIMELIS, Chi; 947 St. Andrews Lane, Louisville, CO GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Robert, G.; 21 Malbert Road, Brighton, 80027 (US). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE MA 02135 (US). (74) SWANSON, Barry, J. et al. / etc.; Swanson SN TD TG). (74) ELBING, Karen, L.; Clark & Elbing LLP, & Bratschun, L.L.C., Suite 200, 8400 E. 176 Federal Street, Boston, MA 02110–2214 Prentice Avenue, Englewood, CO 80111 (US). (US). 7 (51) C07H (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (11) WO 00/18777 (13) A2 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS (21) PCT/US99/23214 KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR (25) en (26) en KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (30) 60/102,459 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (30.09.1998) IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TG). CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (54) • METHOD FOR SYNTHESIZING C– Published / Publiée:(c) GLYCOSIDES OF ULOSONIC ACIDS 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4559

(51)7 C07H 21/02, C07C 21/04, A61K 48/00, (71) MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY C12Q 1/68 INC. [US/US]; 640 Memorial Drive, Cam- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES bridge, MA 02139 (US). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (11) WO 00/18781 (13) A1 (for all designated States except / pour tous IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (21) PCT/US99/22076 les États désignés sauf US) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (72, 75) MACBETH, Kyle, J. [US/US]; 688 TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (25) en (26) en Tremont Street, #4, Boston, MA 02118 (US). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG SHYJAN, Andrew, W. [US/US]; 58 Colby ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (30) 09/163,162 29 Sep/sep 1998 US Way, Nahant, MA 01908 (US). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (29.09.1998) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (30) 09/286,407 5 Apr/avr 1999 US (74) MEIKLEJOHN, Anita, L.; Fish & Ri- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (05.04.1999) chardson, P.C., 225 Franklin Street, Boston, SN TD TG). MA 02110–2804 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Published / Publiée:(c) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) • ANTISENSE MODULATION OF SUR- 6 VIVIN EXPRESSION CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (51) C07H 21/04, A61K 48/00, C12Q 1/68, C12N 15/85 • MODULATION ANTI–SENS DE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN L’EXPRESSION DE LA SURVIVINE IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (11) WO 00/18784 (13) A1 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (71) ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (21) PCT/US99/16219 [US/US]; 2292 Faraday Avenue, Carlsbad, TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (22) 19 Jul/juil 1999 (19.07.1999) CA 92008 (US). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (for all designated States except / pour tous ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (25) en (26) en les États désignés sauf US) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (30) 09/161,015 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (72, 75) BENNETT, C., Frank [US/US]; 1347 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (25.09.1998) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Cassins Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ACKERMANN, Elizabeth, J. [US/US]; SN TD TG). 519 Santa Victoria, Solana Beach, CA (54) • ANTISENSE MODULATION OF RhoG 92075 (US). SWAYZE, Eric, E. [US/US]; Published / Publiée:(i) EXPRESSION 7789 Palenque Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009 • MODULATION ANTISENS DE (US). COWSERT, Lex, M. [US/US]; 3008 7 L’EXPRESSION DE RHOG Newshire Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (US). (51) C07H 21/02, 21/04 (71) ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (74) LICATA, Jane, Massey et al. / etc.; Law (11) WO 00/18783 (13) A1 [US/US]; Carlsbad Research Center, 2292 Offices of Jane Massey Licata, 66 E. 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(71) ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (51)7 C07H 21/04, C07K 14/46, 16/28, C12Q N.W., Washington, DC 20036 (US). CO- [US/US]; 2292 Faraday Avenue, Carlsbad, 1/68, C12P 19/34 WAN, David [GB/US]; 1129 Agate Street, CA 92008 (US). Pacific Street, CA 92109 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous (11) WO 00/18787 (13) A1 les États désignés sauf US) (74) PARENT, Annette, S. et al. / etc.; Town- (21) PCT/US99/22429 send and Townsend and Crew LLP, 8th floor, (72, 75) BENNETT, C., Frank [US/US]; 1347 Two Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) Cassins Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009 (US). 94111–3834 (US). COWSERT, Lex, M. [US/US]; 3008 New- (25) en (26) en shire Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (US). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (30) 60/102,031 28 Sep/sep 1998 US FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (74) LICATA, Jane, Massey et al. / etc.; Law (28.09.1998) Offices of Jane Massey Licata, 66 E. Main IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Street, Marlton, NJ 08053 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) • GENE MUTATED IN WOLFRAM SYN- TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB DROME AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE • MUTATION DE GENE ASSOCIEE AU ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV SYNDROME DE WOLFRAM TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (71) WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY [US/US]; BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH Campus Box 8013, 600 South Euclid Ave- SN TD TG). GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); nue, St. Louis, MO 63110 (US). EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); Published / Publiée:(c) EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (71, 72) PERMUTT, M., Alan [US/US]; 6341 GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ Washington Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63130 (51)6 C07K 1/02, 1/04, 1/107 CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (US). INOUE, Hiroshi [JP/JP]; Yamaguchi TD TG). University School of Medicine, Third Dept. (11) WO 00/18789 (13) A1 of Internal Medicine, Ube Yamaguchi (JP). Published / Publiée:(c) MUECKLER, Mike [US/US]; Washington (21) PCT/AU99/00812 University School of Medicine, Dept. of Cell Biology and Dept. of Surgery, Division of (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (51)6 C07H 21/04, A61K 48/00 Human Molecular Genetics, St. Louis, MO (25) en (26) en 63110 (US). (11) WO 00/18786 (13) A1 (30) PP 6165 25 Sep/sep 1998 AU (74) REED, Janet, E. et al. / etc.; Dann, (25.09.1998) (21) PCT/US99/22114 Dorfman, Herrell and Skillman, 1601 Market Street, Suite 720, Philadelphia, PA 19103 (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (US). (54) AUXILIARY FOR AMIDE BOND FOR- (25) en (26) en • (81) AU JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI MATION FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 09/161,443 25 Sep/sep 1998 US • AUXILIAIRE POUR LA FORMATION (25.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) DE LIAISONS AMIDES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND (51)6 C07H 21/04, C07K 14/705, C12N 15/09, [AU/AU]; Brisbane, Queensland 4072 (AU). 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(30) PP 6164 25 Sep/sep 1998 AU (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (72, 75) KITADA, Chieko [JP/JP]; 2–8, Mi- (25.09.1998) d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH namikoyocho 1–cho, Sakai–shi, Osaka CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle 590–0073 (JP). HINUMA, Shuji [JP/JP]; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle Room 1402, Takeda Kasuga Haitsu, 7–9, (54) SYNTHESIS OF CYCLIC PEPTIDES d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle Kasuga 1–chome, Tsukuba–shi, Ibaraki • d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle 305–0821 (JP). • SYNTHESE DE PEPTIDES CY- d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle CLIQUES d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID (74) ASAHINA, Tadao et al. / etc.; Osaka Plant of Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd., 17–85, (71) THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX Jusohonmachi 2–chome, Yodogawa–ku, [AU/AU]; Brisbane, QLD 4072 (AU). Osaka–shi, Osaka 532–0024 (JP). (for all designated States except / pour tous NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK les États désignés sauf US) (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM (81) AE AL AM AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; CN CR CU CZ DM EE GD GE HR HU ID (72, 75) SMYTHE, Mark, Leslie [AU/AU]; 8 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG IL IN IS JP KG KR KZ LC LK LR LT LV Morgan Terrace, Bardon, QLD 4065 (AU). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ MD MG MK MN MX NO NZ PL RO RU MEUTERMANS, Wim, Denis, Frans TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA US UZ [BE/AU]; 16 Fleming Road, Herston, QLD GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD 4006 (AU). BOURNE, Gregory, Thomas BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG [AU/AU]; 3 Rabaul Street, Moorooka, SN TD TG). KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY QLD 4105 (AU). 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(11) WO 00/18792 (13) A1 (51)7 C07K 14/00, A61K 38/16, G01N 33/53 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (21) PCT/EP99/07203 (11) WO 00/18794 (13) A1 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (21) PCT/US99/22402 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (25) de (26) de (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (30) 198 44 988.7 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (25) en (26) en AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (30.09.1998) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (30) 60/101,693 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25.09.1998) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (54) • SOLID PHASE SYNTHESIS, WHE- SN TD TG). REBY THE SOLID PHASE CONSISTS (54) • COPOLYMER 1 RELATED POLYPEP- OF TWO DIFFERENT SUBSTRATES TIDES FOR USE AS MOLECULAR • SYNTHESE SUR PHASE SOLIDE, WEIGHT MARKERS AND FOR THE- (51)7 C07K 1/04, 7/02, 14/00, A61K 39/04, LA PHASE SOLIDE COMPRENANT RAPEUTIC USE 39/02, 39/385 DEUX SUBSTRATS DIFFERENTS • POLYPEPTIDES LIES AU COPOLY- MERE 1 UTILES COMME MAR- (11) WO 00/18791 (13) A1 (71, 72) SEEGER, Stefan [DE/DE]; Jo- QUEURS DE POIDS MOLECULAIRE hann–Wolfgang–von–Goethe–Strasse 2, ET A DES FINS THERAPEUTIQUES (21) PCT/DK99/00510 D–93077 Bad Abbach a.d. Donau (DE). (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (71) YEDA RESEARCH AND DEVELOP- (74) KINDLER, Matthias et al. / etc.; Hoff- MENT CO., LTD. [IL/IL]; P.O. Box 95, (25) en (26) en mann . Eitle, Arabellastrasse 4, D–81925 76100 Rehovot (IL). München (DE). 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(51)7 C07K 14/00 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • PEPTIDE ANTIFONGIQUE ET ANTI- CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB BACTERIEN (11) WO 00/18795 (13) A2 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (21) PCT/US99/22819 KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (71) XOMA TECHNOLOGY LTD. [–/US]; MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT 2910 Seventh Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (US). UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM (for all designated States except / pour tous (25) en (26) en KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA les États désignés sauf US) (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (30) 09/164,223 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (30.09.1998) (72, 75) LITTLE, Roger, G., II [US/US]; 620 IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF Rose Drive, Benicia, CA 94510 (US). (30) 09/276,484 25 Mar/mar 1999 US CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD (25.03.1999) TG). 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(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30) PA 1998 01232 29 Sep/sep 1998 DK (72, 75) FRONTICELLI, Clara [US/US]; CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (29.09.1998) 11514 Pebble Creek, Timonium, MD 21093 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (US). IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (30) PA 1998 00592 29 Apr/avr 1999 DK LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (29.04.1999) (74) MONACO, Daniel, A.; Seidel, Gonda, PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Lavorgna & Monaco, P.C., Suite 1800, Two TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Penn Center Plaza, Philadelphia, PA 19102 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (54) • NCAM BINDING COMPOUNDS (US). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ COMPOSES SE LIANT AUX N–CAM TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR • (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (71, 72) RØNN, Lars, Christian, B. [DK/DK]; CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Rektorparken 14, 3.th., DK–2450 Kø- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN SN TD TG). benhavn SV (DK). BOCK, Elisabeth IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT [DK/DK]; Tonysvej 20, DK–2920 Charlot- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Published / Publiée:(c) tenlund (DK). HOLM, Arne [DK/DK]; PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Skodsborgparken 20, 2.tv., DK–2942 Skod- TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (51)7 C07K 14/705, C12N 5/10, 15/62, 15/12, sborg (DK). OLSEN, Marianne [DK/DK]; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG 15/63 Mosevej 5, DK–4000 Roskilde (DK). ØS- ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TERGAARD, Søren [DK/DK]; Borrebyvej TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 00/18800 (13) A1 21, DK–2700 Brønshøj (DK). JENSEN, Pe- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF ter, H. [DK/DK]; Ahlefeldtsgade 18A, 1.th., BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (21) PCT/US99/22818 DK–1359 København (DK). POULSEN, SN TD TG). Flemming, M. [DK/DK]; C.F. Richsvej (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 99A, 1.tv., DK–2000 Frederiksberg (DK). Published / Publiée:(c) SOROKA, Vladislav [UA/DK]; Tuborgvej (25) en (26) en 58, 1.tv., DK–2900 Hellerup (DK). RA- (30) 09/163,523 30 Sep/sep 1998 US LETS, Igor [UA/DK]; Nørre Allé 8, 111, (51)7 C07K 16/28, C12N 5/20, G01N 33/577, (30.09.1998) DK–2200 København N (DK). BEREZIN, 33/68, C07K 14/705, C12N 15/12 Vladimir [UA/DK]; Nørrebrogade 223, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 1.th., DK–2200 København N (DK). (11) WO 00/18803 (13) A2 (54) • NOVEL SECRETED IMMUNOMODU- (74) PATRADE A/S; Aaboulevarden 21, LATORY PROTEINS AND USES THE- DK–8000 Aarhus C (DK). (21) PCT/US99/22269 REOF (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) • NOUVELLES PROTEINES SECRE- d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH TEES IMMUNOMODULATRICES ET CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (25) en (26) en LEURS APPLICATIONS d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (63) US 09/163,523 (CON) (30) 98402374.7 25 Sep/sep 1998 EP d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) (25.09.1998) d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (71) MILLENNIUM BIOTHERAPEUTICS, d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID (30) 99400394.5 18 Feb/fév 1999 EP INC. [US/US]; 620 Memorial Drive, Cam- IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR (18.02.1999) bridge, MA 02139 (US). LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (for all designated States except / pour tous (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) les États désignés sauf US) (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (54) ANTIBODIES TO MAMMALIAN (72, 75) BUSFIELD, Samantha, J. [AU/US]; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG • LANGERHANS CELL ANTIGEN AND Apartment #1, 15 Trowbridge Street, Cam- ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ THEIR USES bridge, MA 02138 (US). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF • ANTICORPS LIES A UN ANTIGENE (74) MEIKLEJOHN, Anita, L.; Fish & Ri- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE MAMMALIEN DE LA CELLULE DE chardson, P.C., 225 Franklin Street, Boston, SN TD TG). LANGERHANS ET LEURS UTILISA- MA 02110–2804 (US). TIONS (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (51)6 C07K 14/805, C07H 17/00, C12P 21/06 (71) SCHERING CORPORATION [US/US]; CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES 2000 Galloping Hill Road, Kenilworth, NJ FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (11) WO 00/18802 (13) A1 07033–0530 (US). IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (for all designated States except / pour tous LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (21) PCT/US99/22756 les États désignés sauf US) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (72, 75) DUVERT–FRANCES, Valérie AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (25) en (26) en [FR/FR]; 1–3, chemin de la Pomme, ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Résidence les Hespérides – AlléeE, TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (30) 60/102,640 1 Oct/oct 1998 US F–69160 Tasin La Demi–Lune (FR). PIN, GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (01.10.1998) Jean–Jacques [FR/FR]; 94 RN6, F–69720 BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Saint Bonnet de Mure (FR). VALLA- SN TD TG). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) DEAU, Jenny [FR/FR]; 10, rue Camille Published / Publiée:(c) (54) • POLYMERIC HEMOGLOBIN MU- Roy, F–69007 Lyon (FR). CLAIR, Valérie TANTS [FR/FR]; 21, avenue Lacassagne, F–69003 Lyon (FR). SEALAND, Sem [NO/FR]; 6, 7 • MUTANTS POLYMERES DE (51) C07K 14/78, 14/435, 7/06, A61K 38/17, L’HEMOGLOBINE rue Soeur Bouvoir, F–69005 Lyon (FR). A61P 25/28 LEBECQUE, Serge, J., E. [BE/FR]; 54, (71) TEMPLE UNIVERSITY – OF THE chemin du Marand, F–69380 Civrieux (11) WO 00/18801 (13) A2 COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HI- D’Azergues (FR). (21) PCT/DK99/00500 GHER EDUCATION [US/US]; Broad Street and Montgomery Avenue, Philadel- (74) FOULKE, Cynthia, L. et al. / etc.; (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) phia, PA 19122 (US). Schering–Plough Corporation, Patent Dept., (for all designated States except / pour tous K–6–1 1990, 2000 Galloping Hill Road, (25) en (26) en les États désignés sauf US) Kenilworth, NJ 07033–0530 (US). 14/2000 4564 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • NOUVEAUX ANTICORPS, MEDI- (30) 98810979.9 29 Sep/sep 1998 EP CA CH CN CR CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI CAMENTS LES CONTENANT ET (29.09.1998) GB GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KG KR METHODES DE CRIBLAGE DE KZ LC LK LR LT LU LV MD MG MK MN COMPOSES PAR UTILISATION DES- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SE SG SI SK SL DITS ANTICORPS TJ TM TR TT TZ UA US UZ VN YU ZA; (54) • PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (71) KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO CO., OF POLYMERS CONTAINING N3O ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ LTD. [JP/JP]; 6–1, Ohtemachi 1–chome, TERMINAL GROUPS TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8185 (JP). • PROCEDE DE PREPARATION DE GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (for all designated States except / pour tous POLYMERES CONTENANT DES BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE les États désignés sauf US) GROUPES TERMINAUX N3O SN TD TG). (72, 75) HANAI, Nobuo [JP/JP]; 7–9–15, Ono- (71) CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS HOL- dai, Sagamihara–shi, Kanagawa 229–0011 DING INC. [CH/CH]; Klybeckstrasse 141, (JP). FURUYA, Akiko [JP/JP]; 1464–49, 6 CH–4057 Basel (CH). (51) C07K 16/28, 14/00, C12N 15/11, A61K Kisomachi, Machida–shi, Tokyo 194–0033 (for all designated States except / pour tous 39/395, C12N 15/85 (JP). les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/18804 (13) A1 (74) HIRAKI, Yusuke et al. / etc.; Toranomon No.5 Mori Building Third Floor 17–1, (72, 75) KRAMER, Andreas [CH/CH]; (21) PCT/US99/22428 Toranomon 1–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo Bundtels 3, CH–3186 Düdingen (CH). 105–0001 (JP). MÜHLEBACH, Andreas [CH/CH]; Kirch- (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) mattweg 31, CH–5070 Frick (CH). RIME, (25) en (26) en (81) AU BG BR CA CN CZ HU ID IL IN JP François [CH/CH]; Route du Centre 17, KR MX NO NZ PL RO SG SI SK UA US CH–1723 Marly 2 (CH). (30) 60/102,098 28 Sep/sep 1998 US VN ZA; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU (28.09.1998) TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (74) CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS HOL- FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). DING INC.; Patentabteilung, Klybecks- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) trasse 141, CH–4057 Basel (CH).

(54) • TIE2 AGONIST ANTIBODIES (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY 7 • ANTICORPS AGONISTES DE TIE2 (51) C07K 16/46, A61K 39/395 // C07K CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES 16/28, 16/30 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (71) SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORA- IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (11) WO 00/18806 (13) A1 TION [US/US]; One Franklin Plaza, Phi- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ ladelphia, PA 19103 (US). SMITHKLINE (21) PCT/EP99/07095 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM BEECHAM PLC. [GB/GB]; New Horizons TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Court, Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9EP (GB). (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (for all designated States except / pour tous ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ les États désignés sauf US) (25) de (26) de TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (72, 75) HOLMES, Stephen, D. [GB/GB]; (30) 198 44 157.6 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE New Frontiers Science Park South, Third (25.09.1998) SN TD TG). Avenue, Harlow, Essex CM19 5AW (GB). ERICKSON–MILLER, Connie, (30) 198 59 110.1 21 Dec/déc 1998 DE L. [US/US]; 608 Brainerd Place, Exton, (21.12.1998) PA 19341 (US). WINKLER, James, D. (51)7 C08F 4/54, 4/12, 10/00, C07F 5/00, 17/00 [US/US]; 701 Hartranft Avenue, Fort Wa- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) shington, PA 19034 (US). (54) • BISPECIFIC AND TRISPECIFIC AN- (11) WO 00/18808 (13) A1 TIBODIES WHICH SPECIFICALLY (74) BAUMEISTER, Kirk et al. / etc.; Smithk- (21) PCT/US99/22690 line Beecham Corporation, Corporate Intel- REACT WITH INDUCIBLE SURFACE ANTIGENS AS OPERATIONAL TAR- lectual Property, UW2220, 709 Swedeland (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) Road, P.O. Box 1539, King of Prussia, PA GET STRUCTURES 19406–0939 (US). • ANTICORPS BISPECIFIQUES ET (25) en (26) en TRISPECIFIQUES REAGISSANT DE (81) CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FAÇON SPECIFIQUE AVEC DES (30) 60/102,420 30 Sep/sep 1998 US FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). ANTIGENES D’ENVELOPPE POU- (30.09.1998) VANT ETRE INDUITS, EN TANT QUE STRUCTURES CIBLES OPERATION- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 C07K 16/40, C12P 21/08, G01N 33/53, NELLES A61K 39/395 (54) • CATIONIC GROUP 3 CATALYST SYS- (71, 72) LINDHOFER, Horst [DE/DE]; Boden- TEM (11) WO 00/18805 (13) A1 seestrasse 12, D–82194 Gröbenzell (DE). • SYSTEME CATALYTIQUE CATIO- (21) PCT/JP99/05350 (74) BEHNISCH, Werner; Rein- NIQUE DU GROUPE 3 hard–Skuhra–Weise & Partner GbR, Post- (71) EXXON CHEMICAL PATENTS INC. (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) fach 44 01 51, D–80750 München (DE). [US/US]; 5200 Bayway Drive, Baytown, TX (25) ja (26) ja (81) CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 77520–5200 (US). FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 10/291501 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP (72) CHRISTOPHER, Joseph, N.; 3207 Ivory (29.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) Pointe Drive, League City, TX 77573 (US). (30) 10/291503 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP SQUIRE, Kevin, Richard; 2111 Seven Maples Drive, Kingwood, TX 77345 (US). (29.09.1998) 7 (51) C08F 4/00, 2/38 CANICH, Jo, Ann Marie; 15710 Mesa (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Verde Drive, Houston, TX 77059 (US). (11) WO 00/18807 (13) A1 SHAFFER, Timothy, D.; 16415 Brookford (54) NOVEL ANTIBODIES, DRUGS CON- • (21) PCT/EP99/06924 Drive, Houston, TX 77059 (US). TAINING THESE ANTIBODIES AND METHODS FOR SCREENING (22) 18 Sep/sep 1999 (18.09.1999) (74) REIDY, Joseph, F. et al. / etc.; Exxon Che- COMPOUNDS BY USING THESE mical Company, P.O. Box 2149, Baytown, ANTIBODIES (25) en (26) en TX 77522–2149 (US). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4565

(81) BR CA CN JP KR MX SG; EP (AT BE CH (81) AE AL AM AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA • COMPOSANTS DE CATALYSEUR CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC CN CU CZ EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS DESTINES A LA POLYMERISATION NL PT SE). JP KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LT LV MD DE DIENES, CATALYSEUR AINSI MG MK MN MX NO NZ PL RO RU SG SI OBTENU, ET PROCEDE DE PREPA- Published / Publiée:(c) SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA US UZ VN YU RATION DE POLYDIENES A L’AIDE ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ DE CELUI–CI (51)7 C08F 4/655, 10/00 UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (71) MONTELL TECHNOLOGY COM- PANY BV [NL/NL]; Hoeksteen 66, (11) WO 00/18809 (13) A1 FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NL–2132 MS Hoofddorp (NL). (21) PCT/EP99/07085 NE SN TD TG). (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (72, 75) GALIMBERTI, Maurizio [IT/IT]; Via (25) de (26) de (51)7 C08F 14/18, 214/22, 214/28 Vertoiba, 4, I–20137 Milano (IT). FUSCO, Ofelia [IT/IT]; Via Mulinetto, 63, I–44100 (30) 198 43 858.3 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE (11) WO 00/18811 (13) A1 Ferrara (IT). GIOIA, Giuseppe [IT/IT]; Via (25.09.1998) Provinciale, 528, I–85040 Agromonte Mileo (21) PCT/EP99/06836 (IT). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) (74) ZANOLI, Enrico et al. / etc.; Montell Italia (54) • METHOD FOR PRODUCING A POLY- S.p.A., Intellectual Property, Patents and MER (25) de (26) de Trademarks, P.le G. Donegani 12, I–44100 Ferrara (IT). • PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION D’UN (30) 198 44 188.6 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE POLYMERE (28.09.1998) (81) AU BR CA CN HU IL IN JP KR MX RU SG US ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (71) TICONA GMBH [DE/DE]; An der B43, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). D–65451 Kelsterbach (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous (54) • METHOD FOR PRODUCING A FAST Published / Publiée:(c) les États désignés sauf US) CROSSLINKABLE FLUORORUBBER PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION D’UN 7 (72, 75) EHLERS, Jens [DE/DE]; Krummer • (51) C08F 210/16, C08L 23/04, C08F 4/64 CAOUTCHOUC FLUORE A RETICU- Weg 18, D–46499 Hamminkeln (DE). LATION RAPIDE (11) WO 00/18813 (13) A1 HAFTKA, Stanislaw [DE/DE]; Am Frie- denshof 64, D–46485 Wesel (DE). WANG, (71) BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (21) PCT/EP99/07128 Louis [US/US]; 1323 Chippenham Court, [DE/DE]; D–51368 Leverkusen (DE). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) Missouri City, TX 77459 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (25) en (26) en (81) AE AL AM AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (30) 98118190.2 25 Sep/sep 1998 EP CN CU CZ EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS (72, 75) KRÜGER, Ralf [DE/US]; 7085 West- (25.09.1998) JP KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LT LV MD gate Drive, Beaumont, TX 77706 (US). MG MK MN MX NO NZ PL RO RU SG SI HARRISON, David, Bryan [GB/DE]; Hey- (30) 98123826.4 15 Dec/déc 1998 EP SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA US UZ VN YU mannstrasse 38, D–51373 Leverkusen (DE). (15.12.1998) ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU (74) BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI D–51368 Leverkusen (DE). (54) PRODUCTION OF MULTIMODAL PO- FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA • LYETHYLENE (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY NE SN TD TG). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES • PRODUCTION D’UN POLYETHY- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN LENE MULTIMODAL Published / Publiée:(c) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (71) FINA RESEARCH S.A. [BE/BE]; Zone Industrielle C, B–7181 Seneffe (BE). 7 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (51) C08F 10/02 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/18810 (13) A2 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (72, 75) DEBRAS, Guy [BE/BE]; Rue (21) PCT/EP99/07086 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Champ de la Chapelle 12, B–6210 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Frasnes–les–Gosselies (BE). RAZAVI, (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Abbas [IR/BE]; Domaine de la Brisée 35, SN TD TG). B–7000 Mons (BE). MICHEL, Jacques (25) de (26) de [BE/BE]; Chaussée de Marche 2/C, B–7181 (30) 198 44 167.3 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE Feluy (Seneffe) (BE). 7 (25.09.1998) (51) C08F 36/04, 4/02, 4/70, 4/54 (74) FINA RESEARCH S.A.; Patent Depart- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18812 (13) A1 ment, Zone Industrielle C, B–7181 Seneffe (Feluy) (BE). (54) • ACTIVATED CARBON FILTER (21) PCT/EP99/06979 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY FILTRE AU CHARBON ACTIF • (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (71) TICONA GMBH [DE/DE]; An der B43, (25) en (26) en IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT D–65451 Kelsterbach (DE). LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 98203313.6 26 Sep/sep 1998 EP PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM les États désignés sauf US) (26.09.1998) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (72, 75) HAFTKA, Stanislaw [DE/DE]; Am (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Friedenshof 64, D–46485 Wesel (DE). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR EHLERS, Jens [DE/DE]; Krummer Weg (54) CATALYST COMPONENTS FOR THE • GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF 18, D–46499 Hamminkeln (DE). WANG, POLYMERIZATION OF DIENES, CA- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Louis [US/US]; 1323 Chippenham Court, TALYST OBTAINED THEREFROM, SN TD TG). Missoury City, TX 77459 (US). BARTH, AND PROCESS FOR THE PREPARA- Christiane [DE/DE]; Cecilien Strasse 14, TION OF POLYDIENES USING THE Published / Publiée:(c) D–46147 Oberhausen (DE). SAME 14/2000 4566 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(51)7 C08F 210/16, C08L 23/04, C08F 4/64 (72, 75) OKAZAKI, Takumi [JP/JP]; 14–13, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Kitayamato 2–chome, Ikoma–shi, Nara (11) WO 00/18814 (13) A1 630–0121 (JP). NAGAHARA, Eiji [JP/JP]; (54) • PROCESS FOR MAKING MICROCEL- LULAR POLYURETHANE ELASTO- (21) PCT/EP99/07129 3–2–102, Jingu 6–chome, Nara–shi, Nara 631–0804 (JP). KESHI, Hirokazu [JP/JP]; MERS (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 2–13–12, Nishikinya, Hirakata–shi, Osaka • PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION 573–1192 (JP). D’ELASTOMERES MICROCELLU- (25) en (26) en LAIRES DE POLYURETHANNE (30) 98118190.2 25 Sep/sep 1998 BE (74) SAEGUSA, Eiji et al. / etc.; Kitahama TNK Building, 1–7–1, Doshomachi, Chuo–ku, (71) ARCO CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY, (25.09.1998) Osaka–shi, Osaka 541–0045 (JP). L.P. [US/US]; Suite 238, Two Greenville (30) 98123826.4 15 Dec/déc 1998 BE Crossing, 4001 Kennet Pike, Greevnville, (15.12.1998) (81) CA CN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES DE 19807 (US). FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (for all designated States except / pour tous (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) les États désignés sauf MN) (54) PRODUCTION OF MULTIMODAL PO- • 7 (71) LYONDELL CHEMIE TECHNOLOGIE LYETHYLENE (51) C08G 18/38, 18/10 NEDERLAND B.V. [NL/NL]; Theemsweg 14, NL–3197 KM Botlek Rotterdam (NL). • PRODUCTION D’UN POLYETHY- (11) WO 00/18816 (13) A1 LENE MULTIMODAL (only for / seulement pour MN) (21) PCT/EP99/06519 (71) FINA RESEARCH S.A. [BE/BE]; Zone (72) HO, David, J.; 197 Daylesford Boulevard, Industrielle C, B–7181 Seneffe (Feluy) (BE). (22) 4 Sep/sep 1999 (04.09.1999) Berwyn, PA 19312 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (25) en (26) en (74) COLMER, Stephen, Gary; Mathys & Squire, 100 Gray’s Inn Road, London (72, 75) DEBRAS, Guy [BE/BE]; Rue (30) 198 44 002.2 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE WC1X 8AL, United Kingdom (US). Champ de la Chapelle 12, B–6210 (25.09.1998) Frasnes–les–Gosselies (BE). RAZAVI, (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Abbas [IR/BE]; Domaine de la Brisée 35, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB B–7000 Mons (BE). MICHEL, Jacques GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE [BE/BE]; Chaussée de Marche 2/C, B–7181 (54) • PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PO- KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV Feluy (Seneffe) (BE). LYURETHANES USING BIS–(4– MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT AMINO–2– HALOGENO–3, 5– RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (74) FINA RESEARCH S.A.; Patent Dept., DIALKYLPHENYL) –METHANE AND UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM Zone Industrielle C, B–7181 Seneffe (Feluy) ARTICLES PREPARED THEREFROM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM (BE). PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE PO- AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT • BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY LYURETHANNES AU MOYEN DE LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES BIS–(–4–AMINO–2–HALOGENO–3.5– CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN DIALKYLPHENYL)–METHANE ET IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT ARTICLES OBTENUS A PARTIR DE LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ CES POLYURETHANNES PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (51)7 C08G 59/50 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (71) GAMBRO DIALYSATOREN GMBH AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG & CO. KG [DE/DE]; Ermelessstrasse 76, (11) WO 00/18818 (13) A1 D–72371 Hechingen (DE). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (21) PCT/JP99/05267 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (for all designated States except / pour tous GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF les États désignés sauf US) (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (72, 75) BAUER, Ulrich, Robert [DE/DE]; Jo- SN TD TG). (25) ja (26) ja hann–Strauss–Strasse 1, D–72379 Hechin- Published / Publiée:(c) gen–Sickingen (DE). (30) 10/294546 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP (29.09.1998) (74) WEBER – SEIFFERT – LIEKE; Gus- 6 (51) C08F 240/00, C08L 57/02, C09J 157/02, tav–Freytag–Strasse 25, D–65189 Wiesba- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 201/00 den (DE). (54) • CURING AGENTS FOR EPOXY RE- (11) WO 00/18815 (13) A1 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY SINS (21) PCT/JP99/05209 CA CN CU CZ DK EE ES FI GB GD GE • AGENTS DE DURCISSEMENT POUR GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP RESINES EPOXY (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU (71) OTSUKA KAGAKU KABUSHIKI KAI- (25) ja (26) ja SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG SHA [JP/JP]; 2–27, Otedori 3–chome, Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 540–0021 (JP). (30) 10/278521 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE (for all designated States except / pour tous (30.09.1998) LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU (72, 75) TOMOTAKI, Yoshihisa [JP/JP]; Ot- MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM suka Kagaku Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokushima (54) • PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HYDRO- GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). GENATED C9 PETROLEUM RESIN Factory, 463, Kagasuno, Kawauchi–cho, To-

AND HYDROGENATED C9 PETRO- kushima–shi, Tokushima 771–0193 (JP). KI- LEUM RESIN OBTAINED BY THE TAJIMA, Takashi [JP/JP]; Otsuka Kagaku PROCESS (51)7 C08G 18/48, 18/12 Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokushima Factory, 463, Kagasuno, Kawauchi–cho, Tokushima–shi, • RESINE DE PETROLE EN C9 HYDRO- (11) WO 00/18817 (13) A1 GENEE ET PROCEDE DE PRODUC- Tokushima 771–0193 (JP). ISHIKAWA, TION CORRESPONDANT Keiichiro [JP/JP]; Otsuka Kagaku Ka- (21) PCT/EP99/05375 bushiki Kaisha, Tokushima Factory, 463, (71) ARAKAWA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, (22) 27 Jul/juil 1999 (27.07.1999) Kagasuno, Kawauchi–cho, Tokushima–shi, LTD. [JP/JP]; 3–7, Hiranomachi 1–chome, Tokushima 771–0193 (JP). NABESHIMA, Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 541–0046 (JP). (25) en (26) en Akihiro [JP/JP]; Otsuka Kagaku Kabushiki (for all designated States except / pour tous Kaisha, Tokushima Factory, 463, Kagasuno, les États désignés sauf US) (30) 09/160,968 25 Sep/sep 1998 US Kawauchi–cho, Tokushima–shi, Tokushima (25.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4567

771–0193 (JP). FURUICHI, Tomohiro (72, 75) MAHBUB, Paul [US/FI]; Pormesta- (51)6 C08G 64/00, 64/30, G02B 1/04 [JP/JP]; Otsuka Kagaku Kabushiki Kai- rinkatu 6 B 16, FIN–06100 Porvoo (FI). sha, Tokushima Factory, 463, Kagasuno, AIROLA, Karri [FI/FI]; Keltavuokontie 4 (11) WO 00/18822 (13) A1 Kawauchi–cho, Tokushima–shi, Tokushima A 3, FIN–06400 Porvoo (FI). VALTONEN, (21) PCT/JP99/04348 771–0193 (JP). Eija [FI/FI]; Humaltarhankatu 2 C 20, FIN–06400 Porvoo (FI). (22) 11 Aug/août 1999 (11.08.1999) (74) TAMURA, Iwao; Tamura Patent Office, 9–22, Terauchi 1–chome, Toyonaka–shi, (74) FORSSÉN & SALOMAA OY; Yrjönkatu (25) ja (26) ja 30, FIN–00100 Helsinki (FI). Osaka 560–0872 (JP). (30) 10/272750 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (28.09.1998) (81) KR RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (30) 10/272751 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (28.09.1998) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)6 C08G 63/00, C07C 51/09, 57/10 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (54) • COPOLYCARBONATE AND PROCESS (11) WO 00/18819 (13) A1 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG FOR PRODUCING THE SAME ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (21) PCT/JP99/05124 • COPOLYCARBONATE ET PROCEDE TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR DE PRODUCTION CORRESPONDANT (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (71) IDEMITSU PETROCHEMICAL CO., (25) ja (26) ja SN TD TG). LTD. [JP/JP]; 6–1, Shiba 5–chome, Mi- nato–ku, Tokyo 108–0014 (JP). 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RADEMANN, Jörg [DE/DK]; ET SON UTILISATION GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ Händelsvej 17, st.th., DK–2450 Copenhagen (DK). (71) NESTE CHEMICALS OY [FI/FI]; PL 320, CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN FIN–06101 Porvoo (FI). TD TG). (74) PLOUGMANN, VINGTOFT & PART- (for all designated States except / pour tous Published / Publiée:(c) NERS A/S; Sankt Annæ Plads 11, P.O. Box les États désignés sauf US) 3007, DK–1021 Copenhagen K (DK). 14/2000 4568 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)6 C08J 3/02 d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (54) • ORGANOSILOXANE CONTAINING (11) WO 00/18827 (13) A1 d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle MODIFIED GROUPS IN PESTICIDAL (21) PCT/US99/21387 d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle COMPOSTIONS d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle • ORGANOSILOXANE CONTENANT (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle DES GROUPES MODIFIES DANS DES d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID COMPOSITIONS DE PESTICIDES (25) en (26) en IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (71) CK WITCO CORPORATION [US/US]; (30) 09/161,145 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25.09.1998) NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK One American Lane, Greenwich, CT 06831 (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM (US). (30) 09/160,843 25 Sep/sep 1998 US TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (for all designated States except / pour tous (25.09.1998) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG les États désignés sauf US) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (30) 09/268,279 15 Mar/mar 1999 US TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (71, 72) POLICELLO, George, A. [DE/DE]; 35 (15.03.1999) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Havell Street, Ossining, NY 10562 (US). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SN TD TG). (72, 75) CZECH, Anna [US/US]; 253 Mil- lington Road, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10566 (54) • AQUEOUS BASED DISPERSIONS FOR (US). BURGAZLI, Jack [US/US]; 2297 POLYOLEFINIC SUBSTRATES County Road 24, Cardington, OH 43315 7 • DISPERSIONS A BASE AQUEUSE (51) C08G 75/23, 65/40 (US). POUR SUBSTRATS POLYOLEFI- NIQUES (11) WO 00/18824 (13) A1 (74) STEINKRAUS, Walter; Vidas, Arrett & (71) MCWHORTER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (21) PCT/US99/22079 Steinkraus, P.A., 6109 Blue Circle Drive, Suite 2000, Minnetonka, MN 55343–9131 [US/US]; 400 East Cottage Place, Carpen- (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (US). tersville, IL 60110 (US).

(25) en (26) en (81) AU BR CA CN IL JP KR NZ SG US; EP (72) O’CALLAGHAN, Kevin, Jude; 533 (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR Lincoln Street, Algonquin, IL 60102 (US). (30) 60/101,878 25 Sep/sep 1998 US IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). RIDDICK, Wayne, Taylor; 1210 Charles (25.09.1998) Avenue, Algonquin, IL 60102 (US). COAD, Published / Publiée:(c) Michael, Davis; Apartment 318, 120 North (30) 09/400,768 22 Sep/sep 1999 US Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60301 (US). (22.09.1999) WILL, Martin, Joseph, II; 1182 Shoreline (51)6 C08J 3/02 Drive, Aurora, IL 60504 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18826 (13) A1 (74) SAMPLES, Kenneth, H. et al. / etc.; Fitch, (54) • POLY (BIPHENYL ETHER SULFONE) Even, Tabin & Flannery, Room 1600, 120 • POLY (BIPHENYLE– (21) PCT/US99/21360 South LaSalle, Chicago, IL 60603 (US). ETHERSULFONE) (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (71) BP AMOCO CORPORATION [US/US]; CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Law Dept., Mail Code 1907A, 200 E. (25) en (26) en FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN Randolph Drive, P.O. Box 87703, Chicago, IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS (30) 09/160,843 25 Sep/sep 1998 US IL 60680–0703 (US). LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (25.09.1998) NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ (72) SAVARIAR, Selvaraj; 3165 Bugle Drive, TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Duluth, GA 30096 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (74) NEMO, Thomas, E.; BP Amoco Corpora- (54) • STABLE AQUEOUS POLYMER DIS- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR tion, Law Dept., Mail Code 1907A, P.O. Box PERSIONS AND A PROCESS FOR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF 87703, Chicago, IL 60680–0703 (US). THEIR PREPARATION AND FORMU- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE LATION SN TD TG). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • DISPERSIONS POLYMERES CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB AQUEUSES STABLES ET PROCEDE GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE POUR LEUR PREPARATION ET LEUR (51)6 C08J 3/02 KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV FORMULATION MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (11) WO 00/18828 (13) A1 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (71) MCWHORTER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM [US/US]; 400 East Cottage Place, Carpen- (21) PCT/US99/21792 KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA tersville, IL 60110 (US). (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (72) COAD, Michael, Davis; 120 North Oak (25) en (26) en IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF Park Avenue, Apt.# 318, Oak Park, IL CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD 60301 (US). NOTHNAGEL, Joseph, Leo; (30) 09/161,145 25 Sep/sep 1998 US TG). 211 Tanager Drive, Woodstock, IL 60098 (25.09.1998) (US). O’CALLAGHAN, Kevin, Jude; 533 Published / Publiée:(c) Lincoln Street, Algonquin, IL 60102 (US). (30) 09/160,843 25 Sep/sep 1998 US STERZER, Carlos, Alfred, Kienzie; 2315 (25.09.1998) Forest Ridge Road, St. Charles, IL 60174 (51)7 C08G 77/388, 77/46, 65/02 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18825 (13) A1 (74) SAMPLES, Kenneth, H. et al. / etc.; Fitch, (54) • STABLE AQUEOUS POLYMER DIS- PERSIONS AND A PROCESS FOR (21) PCT/US99/22490 Even, Tabin & Flannery, Room 1600, 120 South LaSalle, Chicago, IL 60603 (US). THEIR PREPARATION (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) • DISPERSIONS POLYMERES (81) CA. AQUEUSES STABLES ET PROCEDE (25) en (26) en DE LEUR PREPARATION Published / Publiée:(c) (30) 60/102,039 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (63) US 09/161,145 (CIP) (28.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4569

25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) (81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (74) WINTER, Catherine, J. et al. / etc.; Gene- US 09/160,843 (CIP) FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). ral Electric Company, 3135 Easton Turnpike 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) W3C, Fairfield, CT 06431 (US). (71) MCWHORTER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (51)7 C08J 11/06, 11/16 // C08L 67:02 (81) JP SG; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI [US/US]; 400 East Cottage Place, Carpen- FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). tersville, IL 60110 (US). (11) WO 00/18830 (13) A1 (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/US99/23206 les États désignés sauf US) (51)7 C08K 5/13, 5/22, 5/50, C08L 27/12, (72, 75) NOTHNAGEL, Joseph, Leo [US/US]; (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) C08F 14/18 211 Tanager Drive, Woodstock, IL 60098 (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/18832 (13) A1 (US). COAD, Michael, Davis [US/US]; 120 North Oak Park Avenue, #318, Oak (30) 09/164,819 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (21) PCT/EP99/06837 Park, IL 60301 (US). O’CALLAGHAN, (01.10.1998) Kevin, Jude [CA/US]; 533 Lincoln Street, (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Algonquin, IL 60102 (US). STERZER, (25) de (26) de Carlos, Alfredo, Kienzle [VE/US]; 2315 (54) • METHOD FOR CLEANING AND Forest Ridge Road, St. Charles, IL 60174 DECONTAMINATING POLYESTERS (30) 198 44 338.2 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE (US). • PROCEDE DE NETTOYAGE ET DE (28.09.1998) (74) SAMPLES, Kenneth, H. et al. / etc.; Fitch, DECONTAMINATION DE POLYES- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Even, Tabin & Flannery, Room 1600, 120 TERS (54) FLUORORUBBER MIXTURES MADE South LaSalle, Chicago, IL 60603 (US). (71) THE COCA–COLA COMPANY • FAST CROSSLINKABLE FLUORO- [US/US]; One Coca–Cola Plaza, N.W., (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY RUBBERS CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Atlanta, GA 30313 (US). MELANGES DE CAOUTCHOUCS FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (72) SCHWARTZ, John, A., Jr.; 160 Gordon • IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT FLUORES COMPOSES DE CAOUT- Drive, Spartanburg, SC 29301 (US). CHOUCS FLUORES A RETICULA- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ TION RAPIDE PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (74) LAYTON, Samuel, G., Jr. et al. / etc.; TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Alston & Bird LLP, P.O. Drawer 34009, (71) BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Charlotte, NC 28234–4009 (US). [DE/DE]; D–51368 Leverkusen (DE). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (for all designated States except / pour tous TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH les États désignés sauf US) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (72, 75) KRÜGER, Ralf [DE/US]; 7085 West- d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle SN TD TG). gate Drive, Beaumont, Tx 77706 (US). d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle HARRISON, David, B. [GB/DE]; Hey- d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle mannstrasse 38, D–51373 Leverkusen (DE). d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (51)6 C08J 5/18, C09J 7/02, G09F 3/10 d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID (74) BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (11) WO 00/18829 (13) A1 IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR D–51368 Leverkusen (DE). LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (21) PCT/JP99/05161 NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJ CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (25) ja (26) ja AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (30) 10/287373 25 Sep/sep 1998 JP TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (25.09.1998) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (30) 10/357231 16 Dec/déc 1998 JP BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (16.12.1998) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Published / Publiée:(c) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (54) THERMOPLASTIC RESIN FILM AND • (51)7 C08K 3/04, C08L 67/02, B41M 5/26 SN TD TG). LABEL SHEET COMPRISING THE SAME (11) WO 00/18831 (13) A1 7 • FILM DE RESINE THERMOPLAS- (21) PCT/US99/17627 (51) C08K 5/3492, 5/544 TIQUE ET FEUILLE ETIQUETTE COMPRENANT LEDIT FILM (22) 3 Aug/août 1999 (03.08.1999) (11) WO 00/18833 (13) A1 (71) OJI–YUKA SYNTHETIC PAPER CO., (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/EP99/07092 LTD. [JP/JP]; 3, Kanda Surugadai 4–chome, (30) 09/160,901 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 101–0062 (JP). (25.09.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous (25) en (26) en les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) MI98A002065 25 Sep/sep 1998 IT (72, 75) SHIBUYA, Nobuhiro [JP/JP]; (54) • COMPOSITION FOR LASER MAR- (25.09.1998) Oji–Yuka Synthetic Paper Co., Ltd., KING (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Kashima Kojo, 23, Oaza Touwada, • COMPOSITION POUR LE MAR- Kamisu–machi, Kashima–gun, Ibaraki QUAGE PAR LASER 314–0102 (JP). OHKAWACHI, Ichiro (54) • SYNERGISTIC STABILIZING MIX- [JP/JP]; Oji–Yuka Synthetic Paper Co., (71) GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY TURES Ltd. Kashima Kojo, 23, Oaza Touwada, [US/US]; 1 River Road, Schenectady, NY • MELANGES STABILISANTS SYNER- Kamisu–machi, Kashima–gun, Ibaraki 12345 (US). GIQUES 314–0102 (JP). (72) VOLLENBERG, Peter, Hendrikus, T.; (71) GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL (EUROPE) (74) HAGINO, Taira et al. / etc.; Eikoh Pa- 2343 West Summit Drive, Evansville, IN GMBH [CH/CH]; Juchstrasse 45, CH–8500 tent Office, ARK Mori Building, 28th floor, 47712 (US). FISHER, Robert, Alan; 9223 Frauenfeld (CH). 12–32, Akasaka 1–chome, Minato–ku, To- East Lake Drive, Wadesville, IN 47638 (for all designated States except / pour tous kyo 107–6028 (JP). (US). les États désignés sauf US) 14/2000 4570 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(72, 75) COSTANZI, Silvestro [IT/IT]; Via (71) WARNER–LAMBERT COMPANY Center, 3–2, Yako 2–chome, Kawasaki–ku, Cavour, 14, I–20090 Lodi Vecchio (IT). [US/US]; 201 Tabor Roid, Morris Plains, NJ Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa 210–8548 (JP). NERI, Carlo [IT/IT]; Via Europa, 32, 07950 (US). YOKOYAMA, Kuniaki [JP/JP]; Japan Po- I–20097 San Donato Milanese (IT). lyolefins Co., Ltd., Technical Headquarters, (72) SCOTT, Robert, Anthony; Koninin Elisa- Research & Development Center, 3–2, Yako (74) FRANCK, Peter et al. / etc.; Uexküll & bethplein 26, Bus 4, B–9100 Sint–Niklaas 2–chome, Kawasaki–ku, Kawasaki–shi, Stolberg, Beselerstrasse 4, D–22607 Ham- (BE). CADE, Dominique; 11, rue du Jura, Kanagawa 210–8548 (JP). TAKA, Toshio burg (DE). F–68280 Andolsheim (FR). HE, Xiongwei; [JP/JP]; Japan Polyolefins Co., Ltd., Techni- 3, rue du Jura, F–68280 Andolsheim (FR). cal Headquarters, Research & Development (81) CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES Center, 3–2, Yako 2–chome, Kawasaki–ku, FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (74) RYAN, M., Andrea; Warner–Lambert Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa 210–8548 (JP). Company, 201 Tabor Road, Morris Plains, Published / Publiée:(c) NJ 07950 (US) et al. / etc. (74) SHIGA, Masatake et al. / etc.; OR Buil- ding, 23–3, Takadanobaba 3–chome, Shin- 6 (81) AE AL AU BA BB BG BR CA CN CR CU (51) C08K 5/51 CZ DM EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP juku–ku, Tokyo 169–8925 (JP). (11) WO 00/18834 (13) A1 KP KR LC LK LR LT LV MG MK MN MX (81) CN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES NO NZ PL RO SG SI SK SL TR TT UA FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (21) PCT/US99/22344 UZ VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY 7 DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL (51) C08L 25/02, C08K 5/521 // (C08L 25/02, (25) en (26) en PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN 25:02, 25:02) GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (30) 09/163,589 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (11) WO 00/18837 (13) A1 (30.09.1998) (21) PCT/GB99/03079 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)6 C08L 23/00, B32B 27/32 // (C08L 23/00, 9:00) (C08L 23/00, 23:16) (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) (54) • FOUNDRY BINDERS CONTAINING MODIFIED POLYISOCYANATES (11) WO 00/18836 (13) A1 (25) en (26) en • LIANTS DE FONDERIE CONTENANT DES POLYISOCYANATES MODIFIES (21) PCT/JP99/05392 (30) 98/12406 29 Sep/sep 1998 FR (29.09.1998) (71) ASHLAND INC. [US/US]; P.O. Box 2219, (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Columbus, OH 43216 (US). (25) ja (26) ja (72) SKOGLUND, Michael, Jeffrey; 5728 Tara (54) • FIRE–RETARDING THERMOPLASTIC (30) 10/294499 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP COMPOSITION OF VINYLACROMA- Hill Drive, Dublin, OH 43017 (US). UNGE- (30.09.1998) RER, Jeffrey, D.; 1928 Slaton Court, Co- TIC POLYMER lumbus, OH 43235 (US). (30) 10/279201 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP • COMPOSITION THERMOPLASTIQUE (30.09.1998) IGNIFUGEANTE A BASE DE POLY- (74) HEDDEN, David, L.; Ashland Inc., P.O. MERE VINYL–AROMATIQUE Box 2219, Columbus, OH 43216 (US) et al. (30) 10/279203 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP / etc. (30.09.1998) (71) BP CHEMICALS LIMITED [GB/GB]; Britannic House, 1 Finsbury Circus, London (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (30) 10/279205 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP EC2M 7BA (GB). CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD (30.09.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG les États désignés sauf US) KP LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW (30) 10/279208 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI (30.09.1998) (72, 75) COURONNE, Claire [FR/FR]; Appar- SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU tement 102, 7, rue de Courmont, F–59000 ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ (30) 10/279214 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP Lille (FR). DEXARCIS, Frantz, Mi- TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD (30.09.1998) chel [FR/FR]; 33, avenue des Esperelles, RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (30) 10/279218 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP F–13500 Martigues (FR). BOIDEAU, FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); (30.09.1998) Jean–François [FR/FR]; 6, rue Esquerchin, OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML F–62490 Quiery–la–Motte (FR). MR NE SN TD TG). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) PREECE, Michael; BP International Limi- Published / Publiée:(c) (54) • POLYOLEFIN RESIN COMPOSI- ted, Patents & Agreements, Chertsey Road, TION, LAMINATE CONTAINING THE Sunbury–on–Thames, Middlesex TW16 7LN 7 SAME, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING (GB). (51) C08L 3/08, 3/18, C09D 103/08, C08L THE SAME, AND APPLICATION PRO- 3/10, C09D 103/10, A61K 9/48, 9/50 DUCTS (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (11) WO 00/18835 (13) A1 COMPOSITION DE RESINE PO- • FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IN IS LYOLEFINIQUE, STRATIFIE LA JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (21) PCT/US99/18139 RENFERMANT, SON PROCEDE LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ DE FABRICATION ET PRODUITS (22) 11 Aug/août 1999 (11.08.1999) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM D’APPLICATION TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (25) en (26) en (71) JAPAN POLYOLEFINS CO., LTD. AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (30) 98/12246 30 Sep/sep 1998 FR [JP/JP]; 26–5, Toranomon 1–chome, Mi- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (30.09.1998) nato–ku, Tokyo 105–0001 (JP). (for all designated States except / pour tous GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (30) 09/240,504 29 Jan/jan 1999 US les États désignés sauf US) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (29.01.1999) SN TD TG). (72, 75) ARAKI, Takumi [JP/JP]; Japan Poly- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) olefins Co., Ltd., Technical Headquarters, Research & Development Center, 3–2, Yako (51)7 C08L 29/04, C08K 3/22, C08F 8/12 (54) • MODIFIED STARCH FILM COMPOSI- 2–chome, Kawasaki–ku, Kawasaki–shi, Ka- TIONS nagawa 210–8548 (JP). MIYACHI, Osamu (11) WO 00/18838 (13) A1 • COMPOSITIONS DE FILM D’AMIDON [JP/JP]; Japan Polyolefins Co., Ltd., Techni- MODIFIE cal Headquarters, Research & Development (21) PCT/JP99/05188 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4571

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(21) PCT/US99/22365 • COMPOSITION DE RESINE DE PO- LYESTER ET RECIPIENT CREUX (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (74) TOHEI, Masamichi; Idemitsu Kosan Co., MOULE FABRIQUE AVEC CETTE Ltd., 24–4, Anesakikaigan, Ichihara–shi, COMPOSITION (25) en (26) en Chiba 299–0107 (JP). (71) MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC. [JP/JP]; 2–5, (30) 09/162,679 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI Kasumigaseki 3–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo (29.09.1998) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 100–6070 (JP). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (54) • ACRYLONITRILE / STYRENE / ACRY- 7 LIC/FILLER COMPOSITIONS AND (51) C08L 51/04, 55/02, 25/00 (72, 75) NAKAMACHI, Koji [JP/JP]; Mit- METHODS FOR MAKING SAME sui Chemicals, Inc., 1–2, Waki 6–chome, (11) WO 00/18841 (13) A1 • COMPOSITIONS DE CHARGE Waki–cho, Kuga–gun, Yamaguchi 740–0061 ACRYLONITRILE –STYRENE– ACRY- (21) PCT/EP99/06883 (JP). 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MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 09/164,045 30 Sep/sep 1998 US RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA les États désignés sauf US) (30.09.1998) UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM (72, 75) KIUCHI, Kazuyuki [JP/JP]; Nitto (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT Denko Corporation, 1–2, Shimohozumi BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT 1–chome, Ibaraki–shi, Osaka 567–0041 (54) • CATIONIC CHEMILUMINESCENT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI (JP). OSHIMA, Toshiyuki [JP/JP]; Nitto MONOMERS AND POLYMERS CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). Denko Corporation, 1–2, Shimohozumi MONOMERES ET POLYMERES CA- 1–chome, Ibaraki–shi, Osaka 567–0041 • TIONIQUES CHIMILUMINESCENTS Published / Publiée:(c) (JP). MURATA, Akihisa [JP/JP]; Nitto Denko Corporation, 1–2, Shimohozumi (71) NALCO CHEMICAL COMPANY (51)6 C10G 1/10, C08J 11/10 1–chome, Ibaraki–shi, Osaka 567–0041 [US/US]; One Nalco Center, Naperville, (JP). 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(30) 60/102,280 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (29.09.1998) IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (74) CHINA SINDA INTELLECTUAL PRO- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD PERTY LIMITED; China Garment Man- TG). sion, Suite 1300, No. 99 Jianguo Road, (54) • FLUORINATED AEROSOL LUBRICA- Chaoyang District, Beijing 100020 (CN). TING COMPOSITIONS COMPOSITIONS LUBRIFIANTES (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA • (51)7 C09K 11/06, H05B 33/14, C07D 231/00 FLUOREES EN AEROSOL CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR (11) WO 00/18851 (13) A1 (71) LOCTITE CORPORATION [US/US]; KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK 1001 Trout Brook Crossing, Rocky Hill, CT (21) PCT/GB99/03201 MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE 06067 (US). SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ (for all designated States except / pour tous (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD les États désignés sauf US) SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD (71, 72) ADAMS, Sandra, C. [US/US]; Loctite (25) en (26) en RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); Corporation, 2K Robinson Road, Rocky Hill, (30) 9820805.1 25 Sep/sep 1998 GB CT 06067 (US). OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML (25.09.1998) MR NE SN TD TG). (72, 75) BURDZY, Matthew, P. [US/US]; 67 Morgan Farms Drive, South Windsor, CT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 06074 (US). 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(25) en (26) en IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (30) 09/161,845 28 Sep/sep 1998 US PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (72, 75) CHRISTOU, Victor [GB/GB]; The (28.09.1998) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; University of Oxford, Inorganic Chemistry AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Laboratory, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 (30) 09/405,582 27 Sep/sep 1999 US (27.09.1999) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 3QR (GB). SALATA, Oleg Victorovitch TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR [RU/GB]; The University of Oxford, Depart- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF ment of Engineering Science, Parks Road, BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Oxford OX1 3PJ (GB). SHIPLEY, Christo- (54) • PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING SN TD TG). pher [GB/GB]; Manor Farm, Thornholme, OLEFINS USING A PENTASIL ZEO- Driffield, East Yorkshire YO25 0NN (GB). 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(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Published / Publiée:(c) (54) • FIRESTARTER AND METHOD OF (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle MAKING SAME d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH 7 CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (51) C10G 45/22, 47/00 • ALLUME–FEU ET PROCEDE DE FA- d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle BRICATION CORRESPONDANT (11) WO 00/18854 (13) A1 d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (71) RED–D–LITE, INC. [US/US]; 12830 Car- d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle (21) PCT/CA99/00914 dinal Crest Drive, Brookfield, WI 53005 d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUIDIL (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (US). 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TER DU PETROLE BRUT A L’AIDE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN D’HYDROGENE DANS UNE UNITE IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT SPECIALE LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (51)7 C11D 1/72, 1/722, 1/29, C08G 65/28, (71) CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; C07C 41/03, 43/11, B01F 17/42 EQUIPMENT & ENGINEERING AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [CA/CA]; 3544 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (11) WO 00/18857 (13) A1 78th Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6B 2X9 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (CA). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (21) PCT/JP99/05305 (for all designated States except / pour tous BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE les États désignés sauf US) SN TD TG). (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (72, 75) SATCHWELL, Robert [US/CA]; 54 (25) ja (26) ja Highland Way, Sherwood Park, Alberta T8A 7 5E8 (CA). LOURENCO, Jose [CA/CA]; (51) C11D 1/37, 17/06, 17/00 (30) 10/274563 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP (29.09.1998) 367 Lessard Drive, Edmonton, Alberta (11) WO 00/18856 (13) A1 T6M 1E5 (CA). COCHRANE, Patrick, (30) 11/120300 27 Apr/avr 1999 JP J. [CA/CA]; 36 Fountain Creek Drive, (21) PCT/US99/21843 (27.04.1999) Sherwood Park, Alberta T8B 1C9 (CA). (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) FACEY, Roderick, M. [CA/CA]; 23 – 3811 (30) 11/146489 26 May/mai 1999 JP 85th Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6K 4C7 (25) en (26) en (26.05.1999) (CA). SALOKANGAS, Hannu [CA/CA]; 14 Westbrook Drive, Edmonton, Alberta T6J (30) PCT/US98/20221 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (30) 11/254772 8 Sep/sep 1999 JP 2C9 (CA). RODRIGUES, Joao [CA/CA]; (25.09.1998) (08.09.1999) 45 – 2419 – 133 Avenue, Edmonton, Al- berta T5A 5A5 (CA). BANNARD, Kenneth (30) 60/140,145 21 Jun/juin 1999 US (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21.06.1999) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4575

(54) • SURFACTANT, PROCESS FOR PRO- (51)6 C11D 3/12, 3/39 (71) UNILEVER PLC [GB/GB]; Unilever DUCING THE SAME, AND DETER- House, Blackfriars, London EC4P 4BQ GENT COMPOSITION (11) WO 00/18859 (13) A1 (GB). (only for / seulement pour AE AU BB CA CY • TENSIO–ACTIF, SON PROCEDE DE (21) PCT/US98/20222 PRODUCTION ET DETERGENT GB GD GH GM IE IL KE LC LK LS MN MW (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) NZ SD SG SL SZ TT TZ UG ZA ZW) (71) SANYO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. [JP/JP]; 11–1, Ikkyo Nomotocho, Hi- (25) en (26) en (71) UNILEVER NV [NL/NL]; Weena 455, gashiyama–ku, Kyoto–shi, Kyoto 605–0995 NL–3013 AL Rotterdam (NL). (JP). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (for all designated States except / pour tous (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf AE AU BB CA CY GB (54) SOLID DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS les États désignés sauf US) • GD GH GM IE IL IN KE LC LK LS MN MW • COMPOSITIONS DETERGENTES SO- NZ SD SG SL SZ TT TZ UG ZA ZW) (72, 75) YAMASHITA, Seiji [JP/JP]; Sanyo LIDES Chemical Industries, Ltd., 11–1, Ikkyo (71) HINDUSTAN LEVER LIMITED [IN/IN]; Nomotocho, Higashiyama–ku, Kyoto–shi, (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- Hindustan Lever House, 165/166 Backbay Kyoto 605–0995 (JP). MATSUOKA, Ma- PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble Reclamation, 400 020 Mumbai, Maharashtra sahiro [JP/JP]; Sanyo Chemical Industries, Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). (IN). Ltd., 11–1, Ikkyo Nomotocho, Higa- (for all designated States except / pour tous (only for / seulement pour IN) les États désignés sauf US) shiyama–ku, Kyoto–shi, Kyoto 605–0995 (72) CHANZY, Henri; 37, rue Doyen Gosse, (JP). NAGAI, Kunio [JP/JP]; Sanyo F–38700 La Tronche (FR). CLARK, Ju- Chemical Industries, Ltd., 11–1, Ikkyo (72, 75) HARTSHORN, Richard, Timothy [GB/GB]; 139 Dene Road, Wylam, Nor- dith, Mary; Room 141, Nurses Home 2, Nomotocho, Higashiyama–ku, Kyoto–shi, Nottingham City Hospital, NHS Trust Re- Kyoto 605–0995 (JP). OOTA, Atsushi thumberland NE41 8EY (GB). ALAM, sidences Dept, P.O. Box 5710, Nottingham, [JP/JP]; Sanyo Chemical Industries, Ltd., Zayeed [GB/GB]; 39 Huntingdon Close, Nottinghamshire NG5 1PS (GB). DAVID, 11–1, Ikkyo Nomotocho, Higashiyama–ku, Kingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 Claire; 44, rue de Preney, F–37540 Saint Kyoto–shi, Kyoto 605–0995 (JP). 2XY (GB). CANCEIL, Sylvestre [FR/GB]; 12 Oakfield Drive, Killingworth, Newcastle Cyr sur Loire (FR). FLEURY, Etienne; 26, (74) YASUTOMI, Yasuo et al. / etc.; Recruit upon Tyne NE12 0YY (GB). BROOKER, rue Taillepied, F–69540 Irigny (FR). HOP- Shin Osaka Building 4F, 14–22, Nishina- Alan, Thomas [GB/GB]; 41 Polwarth Drive, KINSON, Andrew; Unilever Research Port kajima 5–chome, Yodogawa–ku, Osaka–shi, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 5NE Sunlight, Quarry Road East, Bebington, Wir- Osaka 532–0011 (JP). (GB). NORWOOD, Kevin [US/US]; 311 ral, Merseyside CH63 3JW (GB). JONES, Hilltop Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45217 (US). Christopher, Clarkson; Unilever Research (81) CN IN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK BOHLEN, David, Scott [US/US]; 9420 Port Sunlight, Quarry Road East, Bebington, ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Hadley Drive, West Chester, OH 45069 Wirral, Merseyside CH63 3JW (GB). JOU- (US). BERT, Daniel; 26, Hameau du Bois du Published / Publiée:(c) Ludde, F–60500 Vineuil Saint Firmin (FR). (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter LANCELON–PIN, Christine; 15, rue de & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove Sisteron, F–38170 Seyssinet (FR). WARR, (51)7 C11D 3/08, 3/06, 3/28, 3/30 Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). Jonathan, Frank; Lever Brothers Limited, 3 (11) WO 00/18858 (13) A1 St. James’s Road, Kingston–upon–Thames, (81) AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle Surrey KT1 2BA (GB). (21) PCT/GB99/02969 d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCA CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (74) FRANSELLA, Mary, Evelyn; Unilever (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle PLC, Patent Department, Colworth House, d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 (25) en (26) en d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle 1LQ (GB). d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (30) 9820863.0 25 Sep/sep 1998 GB d’utilité)GBGEGHGMHRHUIDILIS (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (25.09.1998) JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (30) 9909724.8 28 Apr/avr 1999 GB LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS (28.04.1999) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTMTRTT LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (54) • CLEANING COMPOSITIONS FOR ME- BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG DICAL INSTRUMENTS CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ • COMPOSITIONS DE NETTOYAGE MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR POUR INSTRUMENTS MEDICAUX GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (71) MACGREGOR, Keith, Martin [GB/GB]; SN TD TG). P.O. Box 2, Ilkley, West Yorkshire LS29 9YB (51)7 C11D 3/22, 3/10, 3/20, D06M 15/07, (GB). OPTIDENT LIMITED [GB/GB]; Published / Publiée:(c) 15/05 Butterfield Dental Centre, Acorn Business Park, Keighley Road, Skipton, North York- (11) WO 00/18860 (13) A1 (51)7 C11D 3/22, D06M 15/03, 15/05, A61K shire BD23 2UE (GB). 7/06, 7/16, 7/48 (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/EP99/07422 les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/18861 (13) A1 (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (72, 75) GIBBS, Anthony, Marston [GB/GB]; (21) PCT/EP99/07423 18 Grange Close, Ludham, Great Yarmouth, (25) en (26) en Norfolk NR29 5PZ (GB). (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (30) 9821214.5 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB (74) NEILL, Alastair, William et al. / etc.; (30.09.1998) (25) en (26) en Appleyard Lees, 15 Clare Road, Halifax HX1 2HY (GB). 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(71) UNILEVER PLC [GB/GB]; Unilever (71) UNILEVER NV [NL/NL]; Weena 455, (71) HINDUSTAN LEVER LIMITED [IN/IN]; House, Blackfriars, London EC4P 4BQ NL–3013 AL Rotterdam (NL). Hindustan Lever House, 165/166 Backbay (GB). (for all designated States except / pour tous Reclamation, Maharashtra, Mumbai 400 020 (only for / seulement pour AE AU BB CA CY les États désignés sauf AE AU BB CA CY GB (IN). GB GD GH GM IE IL KE LC LK LS MN MW GD GH GM IE IL IN KE LC LK LS MN MW (only for / seulement pour IN) NZ SD SG SL SZ TT UG ZA ZW) NZ SD SG SL SZ TT UG ZA ZW) (72) WILKES, Ian, Paul; Unilever Research (71) UNILEVER N.V. [NL/NL]; Weena 455, (71) HINDUSTAN LEVER LIMITED [IN/IN]; Port Sunlight, Quarry Road East, Bebington, NL–3013 AL Rotterdam (NL). Hindustan Lever House, 165/166 Backbay Wirral, Merseyside CH63 3JW (GB). (for all designated States except / pour tous Reclamation, Maharashtra, Mumbai 400 020 les États désignés sauf AE AU BB CA CY GB (IN). (74) FRANSELLA, Mary, Evelyn; Unilever GD GH GM IE IL IN KE LC LK LS MN MW (only for / seulement pour IN) PLC, Patent Department, Colworth House, NZ SD SG SL SZ TT UG ZA ZW) Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 (72) BIJSTERBOSCH, Henri; Unilever Re- 1LQ (GB). (71) HINDUSTAN LEVER LIMITED [IN/IN]; search Port Sunlight, Quarry Road East, Hindustan Lever House, 165/166 Backbay Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside CH63 3JW (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Reclamation, Mumbai 400 020, Maharashtra (GB). COOKE, Deborah; Unilever Re- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (IN). search Port Sunlight, Quarry Road East, FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS (only for / seulement pour IN) Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside CH63 3JW JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU (GB). JONES, Neil; Unilever Research LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL (72) CLARK, Judith, Mary; Nottingham City Port Sunlight, Quarry Road East, Bebington, PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR Hospital, NHS Trust Residences Dept., Wirral, Merseyside CH63 3JW (GB). TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH Room 141, Nurses Home 2, P.O. Box 5710, KHOSHDEL, Ezat; Unilever Research GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG5 1PS Port Sunlight, Quarry Road East, Bebington, EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (GB). HOPKINSON, Andrew; Unilever Wirral, Merseyside CH63 3JW (GB). EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB Research Port Sunlight, Quarry Road East, GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside CH63 3JW (74) FRANSELLA, Mary, Evelyn; Unilever CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (GB). JONES, Christopher, Clarkson; PLC, Patent Dept., Colworth House, Sharn- TD TG). Unilever Research Port Sunlight, Quarry brook, Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ Road East, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside (GB). Published / Publiée:(c) CH63 3JW (GB). KHOSHDEL, Ezat; (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Unilever Research Port Sunlight, Quarry 7 Road East, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (51) C11D 3/386, C12N 9/42, C11D 3/37 CH63 3JW (GB). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS (11) WO 00/18864 (13) A1 (74) FRANSELLA, Mary, Evelyn; Unilever LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO plc, Patent Dept., Colworth House, Sharn- NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ (21) PCT/US99/10853 brook, Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (22) 17 May/mai 1999 (17.05.1999) (GB). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (25) en (26) en (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (30) PCT/US98/20491 30 Sep/sep 1998 US FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (30.09.1998) JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU SN TD TG). LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR Published / Publiée:(c) TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (54) • LAUNDRY DETERGENT AND/OR GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); FABRIC CARE COMPOSITIONS (51)7 C11D 3/37, 3/42 EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); COMPRISING A CHEMICAL ENTITY EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (11) WO 00/18863 (13) A1 WHICH CONTAINS A DEPOSITION GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ AID WITH A HIGH AFFINITY FOR CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (21) PCT/EP99/07421 CELLULOSE, A SURFACTANT AND TD TG). A PROTEASE Published / Publiée:(c) (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) • COMPOSITIONS DE DETERGENTS A LESSIVE ET/OU DE SOIN DES (25) en (26) en TISSUS, COMPRENANT UNE EN- (51)7 C11D 3/22, D06M 15/03, 15/05 TITE CHIMIQUE QUI CONTIENT UN (30) 9821210.3 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB ADJUVANT DE DEPOT AYANT UNE (11) WO 00/18862 (13) A1 (30.09.1998) FORTE AFFINITE POUR LA CEL- LULOSE, UN TENSIOACTIF ET UNE (21) PCT/EP99/07424 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) PROTEASE

(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (54) • POLYMER COMPOUNDS AND (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING THEM PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble (25) en (26) en • COMPOSES POLYMERES ET COMPO- Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). SITIONS A BASE DE CEUX–CI (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 9821218.6 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB les États désignés sauf US) (30.09.1998) (71) UNILEVER PLC [GB/GB]; Unilever House, Blackfriars, London EC4P 4BQ (72, 75) BAECK, Andre, Cesar [BE/BE]; Put- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (GB). sesteenweg 273, B–2820 Bonheiden (BE). (only for / seulement pour AE AU BB CA CY SMETS, Johan [BE/BE]; Bollenberg 79, (54) • TREATMENT FOR FABRICS GB GD GH GM IE IL KE LC LK LS MN MW B–3210 Lubbeek (BE). BUSCH, Alfred • TRAITEMENT DE TISSUS NZ SD SG SL SZ TT UG ZA ZW) [DE/BE]; Handelsstraat 210, B–1840 Lon- derzeel (BE). BOYER, Stanton, Lane (71) UNILEVER PLC [GB/GB]; Unilever (71) UNILEVER NV [NL/NL]; Weena 455, [US/US]; 12 Fall River Court, Fairfield, OH House, Blackfriars, London EC4P 4BQ NL–3013 AL Rotterdam (NL). 45014 (US). (GB). (for all designated States except / pour tous (only for / seulement pour AE AU BB CA CY les États désignés sauf AE AU BB CA CY GB (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter GB GD GH GM IE IL KE LC LK LS MN MW GD GH GM IE IL IN KE LC LK LS MN MW & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove NZ SD SG SL SZ TT UG ZA ZW) NZ SD SG SL SZ TT UG ZA ZW) Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4577

(81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (51)7 C11D 3/395, 1/37 // 1:29, 1:14 (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCA PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (11) WO 00/18866 (13) A1 Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (for all designated States except / pour tous d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (21) PCT/US99/22472 les États désignés sauf US) d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (72, 75) OFOSU–ASANTE, Kofi [US/US]; d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID (25) en (26) en 5752 Belmont Avenue, Cincinnati, OH IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR 45224 (US). BOUCHER, Jeffrey, Edward LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (30) 98870206.4 1 Oct/oct 1998 EP [US/US]; 9470 Shadyoak Court, Cincinnati, NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (01.10.1998) OH 45231 (US). EVANS, Marcus, Wayne (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM [US/US]; 4525 Peakview Court, Hamilton, TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (30) 98204346.5 19 Dec/déc 1998 EP OH 45011 (US). ZINT, David, Robert (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); (19.12.1998) [US/US]; 37 Linden Avenue, Fort Thomas, EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); KY 41075 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter (54) • STABLE BLEACHING COMPOSI- & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TIONS TD TG). Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). • COMPOSITIONS DE BLANCHIMENT STABLES (81) AU BR CN CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) JP MX RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY (51)7 C11D 3/386, C12N 9/42, C11D 3/37 (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL (11) WO 00/18865 (13) A1 PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble PT SE). Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). (21) PCT/US99/10854 (for all designated States except / pour tous Published / Publiée:(c) (22) 17 May/mai 1999 (17.05.1999) les États désignés sauf US) 7 (25) en (26) en (72, 75) BRIATORE, Andrea [IT/IT]; Viale (51) C11D 17/00, 3/22, 3/37 Sacco e Vanzetti, 163, I–00155 Rome (IT). (30) PCT/US98/20491 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (11) WO 00/18868 (13) A1 (30.09.1998) GRANDE, Giovanni [IT/IT]; Via Friggeri, 131, I–00136 Rome (IT). MOSS, Michael, (21) PCT/EP99/06624 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Alan, John [GB/IT]; Largo Olgiata N15, (54) • LAUNDRY DETERGENT AND/OR Isola N 91 C, I–00123 Rome (IT). TODINI, (22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) FABRIC CARE COMPOSITIONS Oreste [IT/IT]; Via Garibaldi, 26a, Castel- COMPRISING A CHEMICAL ENTITY, nuovo di Porto, I–00060 Rome (IT). (25) en (26) en WHICH CONTAINS A DEPOSITION AID, AND A POLYMER (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter (30) 98203232.8 25 Sep/sep 1998 EP & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove (25.09.1998) • COMPOSITIONS DE DETERGENTS Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). A LESSIVE ET/OU DE SOIN DES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TISSUS, COMPRENANT UNE EN- (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle TITE CHIMIQUE QUI CONTIENT d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH (54) • DETERGENT COMPOSITION UN AUXILIAIRE DE DEPOT, ET UN CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle • COMPOSITION DETERGENTE POLYMERE d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (71) UNILEVER N.V. [NL/NL]; Weena 455, (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle NL–3013 AL Rotterdam (NL). PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle (for all designated States except / pour tous Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID les États désignés sauf AU BB CA CY GB GD (for all designated States except / pour tous GH IE IL KE LK LS MN MW NZ SD SG SZ les États désignés sauf US) IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX TT UG US ZA) (72, 75) BUSCH, Alfred [DE/BE]; Han- NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK delsstraat 210, B–1840 Londerzeel (BE). SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJ (71) UNILEVER PLC [GB/GB]; Unilever SMETS, Johan [BE/BE]; Bollenberg 79, TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; House, Blackfriars, London, Greater London B–3210 Lubbeek (BE). BAECK, Andre, AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG EC4P 4BQ (GB). Cesar [BE/BE]; Putsesteenweg 273, B–2820 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (only for / seulement pour AU BB CA CY GB Bonheiden (BE). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GD GH IE IL KE LK LS MN MW NZ SD SG SZ TT UG ZA) (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (71) HINDUSTAN LEVER LIMITED [IN/IN]; Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). SN TD TG). Hindustan Lever House, 165–166 Backbay, (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle Published / Publiée:(c) Reclamation, 400 020 Mumbai (IN). d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCA (only for / seulement pour IN) CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (51)7 C11D 3/48, 3/04, 1/88, 1/94, A01N 59/12 (72, 75) BIJL, Dirk, Johannes [NL/NL]; Uni- d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle lever Research Vlaardingen, Olivier van d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (11) WO 00/18867 (13) A1 Noortlaan 120, NL–3133 AT Vlaardingen d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle (NL). PAS VAN DE, Johannes, Cornelis d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (21) PCT/US99/21572 [NL/NL]; Unilever Research Vlaardingen, d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID Olivier van Noortlaan 120, NL–3133 AT (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR Vlaardingen (NL). VERBURG, Charles, LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (25) en (26) en Cornelis [NL/NL]; Unilever Research NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK Vlaardingen, Olivier van Noortlaan 120, (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM (30) 60/101,791 25 Sep/sep 1998 US NL–3133 AT Vlaardingen (NL). VERHA- TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (25.09.1998) GEN, Johannes, J. [NL/NL]; Unilever (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); Research Vlaardingen, Olivier van Noort- EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) laan 120, NL–3133 AT Vlaardingen (NL). EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB VERSLUIS, Pieter [NL/NL]; Unilever GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (54) • ANTIMICROBIAL DETERGENT Research Vlaardingen, Olivier van Noort- CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN COMPOSITIONS laan 120, NL–3133 AT Vlaardingen (NL). TD TG). • COMPOSITIONS DETERGENTES WISSENBURG, Petronella, C. [NL/NL]; BACTERICIDES Unilever Research Vlaardingen, Olivier van 14/2000 4578 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

Noortlaan 120, NL–3133 AT Vlaardingen (22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) (81) CN CZ HU JP KR PL RU SK US; EP (AT (NL). BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (25) en (26) en LU MC NL PT SE). (74) KAN, Jacob, H; UNILEVER N.V., Pa- tent Department, Olivier van Noortlaan 120, (30) PCT/US98/20222 25 Sep/sep 1998 US Published / Publiée:(c) NL–3133 AT Vlaardingen (NL). (25.09.1998) (30) PCT/US98/20221 25 Sep/sep 1998 US 7 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (51) C11D 17/06, 11/04 (25.09.1998) CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (11) WO 00/18872 (13) A1 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (30) PCT/US98/20220 25 Sep/sep 1998 US KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (25.09.1998) (21) PCT/EP99/06920 MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 18 Sep/sep 1999 (18.09.1999) UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (54) • DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS (25) de (26) de (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP • COMPOSITIONS DETERGENTES (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (30) 198 44 523.7 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- (29.09.1998) PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TG). Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous (54) GRANULATION METHOD les États désignés sauf US) • • PROCEDE DE GRANULATION (51)6 C11D 17/00, 3/39, 17/06, 3/12 (72, 75) NORWOOD, Kevin, Todd [US/US]; 311 Hilltop Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45217 (71) HENKEL KOMMANDITGESELL- (11) WO 00/18869 (13) A1 (US). PANCHERI, Eugene, Joseph SCHAFT AUF AKTIEN [DE/DE]; Hen- [US/US]; 7420 Thumbelina Lane, Montgo- kelstrasse 67, D–40589 Düsseldorf (DE). (21) PCT/US98/20221 mery, OH 45242 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove (72, 75) LARSON, Bernd [DE/DE]; Im Tenholt (25) en (26) en Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). 64, D–41812 Erkelenz (DE). MAR- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) KIEFKA, Josef [DE/DE]; Bad Harzburger (81) AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle Strasse 61, D–40595 Düsseldorf (DE). (54) • SOLID DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCA RÄHSE, Wilfried [DE/DE]; Bahlenstrasse CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle 168, D–40589 Düsseldorf (DE). SCHULZE, • COMPOSITIONS DETERGENTES SO- d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle LIDES Wieland [DE/DE]; Von–Hünefeld–Strasse d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle 25, D–40764 Langenfeld (DE). SUNDER, d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- Matthias [DE/DE]; Sophienstrasse 2, d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble D–40597 Düsseldorf (DE). d’utilité)GBGEGHGMHRHUIDILIS Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (for all designated States except / pour tous (81) CN CZ HU JP KR PL RU SK US; EP (AT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT les États désignés sauf US) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility LU MC NL PT SE). (72, 75) HARTSHORN, Richard, Timothy model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTMTRTT Published / Publiée:(c) [GB/GB]; 139 Dene Road, Wylam, Nor- UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM thumberland NE41 8EY (GB). ALAM, KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ Zayeed [GB/GB]; 39 Huntingdon Close, BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE (51)6 C11D 17/06, 17/00, 11/00 Kingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU 2XY (GB). NORWOOD, Kevin [US/US]; MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM (11) WO 00/18873 (13) A1 311 Hilltop Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45217 GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (US). (21) PCT/US98/20220 (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter (51)7 C11D 17/06, 11/00 & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove (25) en (26) en Avenue, Cincinnatti, OH 45217–1087 (US). (11) WO 00/18871 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (21) PCT/EP99/06917 d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCA (22) 18 Sep/sep 1999 (18.09.1999) (54) • DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle COMPOSITIONS DETERGENTES d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (25) de (26) de • d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle (30) 198 44 522.9 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (29.09.1998) Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). d’utilité)GBGEGHGMHRHUIDILIS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (for all designated States except / pour tous JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT les États désignés sauf US) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (54) GRANULATION METHOD PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility • (72, 75) HARTSHORN, Richard, Timothy model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTMTRTT • PROCEDE DE GRANULATION [GB/GB]; 139 Dene Road, Wylam, Nor- UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM (71) HENKEL KOMMANDITGESELL- thumberland NE41 8EY (GB). ALAM, KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ SCHAFT AUF AKTIEN [DE/DE]; Hen- Zayeed [GB/GB]; 39 Huntingdon Close, BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE kelstrasse 67, D–40589 Düsseldorf (DE). Kingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU (for all designated States except / pour tous 2XY (GB). CANCEIL, Sylvestre [FR/GB]; MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM les États désignés sauf US) 12 Oakfield Drive, Killingworth, Newcastle GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). Upon Tyne NE12 0YY (GB). BROOKER, (72, 75) RÄHSE, Wilfried [DE/DE]; Bahlens- Alan, Thomas [GB/GB]; 41 Polwarth trasse 168, D–40589 Düsseldorf (DE). SUN- Drive, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 DER, Matthias [DE/DE]; Sophienstrasse 2, 5NE (GB). NORWOOD, Kevin [US/US]; (51)6 C11D 17/00, 17/06 D–40597 Düsseldorf (DE). SEMRAU, Mar- 311 Hilltop Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45217 (11) WO 00/18870 (13) A1 kus [DE/DE]; Ilooweg 7, D–24644 Tim- (US). BOHLEN, David, Scott [US/US]; maspe (DE). LARSON, Bernd [DE/DE]; Im 9420 Hadley Drive, West Chester, OH (21) PCT/US98/21022 Tenholt 64, D–41812 Erkelenz (DE). 45069 (US). BAILLELY, Gerard, Marcel 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4579

[FR/GB]; 6 Saxilby Drive, Whitebridge (51)7 C11D 17/06 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Park, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 5LS (GB). (11) WO 00/18875 (13) A1 (54) • GRANULAR DETERGENT COMPOSI- TIONS HAVING IMPROVED SOLUBI- (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter (21) PCT/US99/22393 LITY PROFILES & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) • COMPOSITIONS DE DETERGENT GRANULAIRES PRESENTANT DES (81) AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (25) en (26) en PROFILS DE SOLUBILITE AME- d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCA LIORES CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (30) PCT/US98/20223 25 Sep/sep 1998 US d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (25.09.1998) (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle (30) 60/105,826 27 Oct/oct 1998 US Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (27.10.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous d’utilité)GBGEGHGMHRHUIDILIS les États désignés sauf US) JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (72, 75) CAPECI, Scott, William [US/US]; PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility (54) • GRANULAR DETERGENT COMPO- 3285 Citation Lane, North Bend, OH 45052 model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTMTRTT SITION HAVING IMPROVED APPEA- (US). NORWOOD, Kevin, Todd [US/US]; UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM RANCE AND SOLUBILITY 311 Hilltop Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45215 KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ • COMPOSITION DE DETERGENT (US). MORT, Paul, R., III [US/US]; 510 BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE GRANULAIRE PRESENTANT UNE Compton Road, Cincinnati, OH 45215 (US). CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU SOLUBILITE ET UN ASPECT AME- PERKIS, Kristin, Nicole [US/US]; 1856 MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM LIORES Tilden Avenue #2, Norwood, OH 45212 GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (US). BURGESS, George [GB/GB]; 81 (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- Windburgh Drive, Southfield Lea, Cram- PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble lington, Northumberland NE23 6NT (GB). (51)6 C11D 17/06 Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter (11) WO 00/18874 (13) A1 (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove (21) PCT/US98/20223 Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) (72, 75) WESTFIELD, Jacqueline [US/US]; 724 James Lane, Walton, KY 41904 (US). (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (25) en (26) en GABRIEL, Steven, Matthew [US/US]; d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 9432 Hunters Creek Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45242 (US). CAPECI, Scott, William d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (54) • GRANULAR DETERGENT COMPO- [US/US]; 3285 Citation Lane, North Bend, d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle SITION HAVING IMPROVED APPEA- OH 45052 (US). PERKIS, Kristin, Nicole d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle RANCE AND SOLUBILITY [US/US]; 1856 Tilden Avenue #2, Norwood, d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle • COMPOSITION DETERGENTE GRA- OH 45212 (US). d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID NULAIRE A ASPECT ET A SOLUBI- IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LITE AMELIORES (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJ PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (for all designated States except / pour tous d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ les États désignés sauf US) CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (72, 75) WESTFIELD, Jacqueline [US/US]; d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF 724 James Lane, Walton, KY 41904 (US). d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE GABRIEL, Steven, Matthew [US/US]; d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle SN TD TG). 9432 Hunters Creek Drive, Cincinnati, OH d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle 45242 (US). CAPECI, Scott, William d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID Published / Publiée:(c) [US/US]; 3285 Citation Lane, North Bend, IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX OH 45052 (US). PERKIS, Kristin, Nicole (51)7 C11D 17/06, 11/00 [US/US]; 1856 Tilden Avenue #2, Norwood, NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJ OH 45212 (US). (11) WO 00/18877 (13) A1 TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (21) PCT/US99/22395 & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (81) AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCA BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (25) en (26) en CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle SN TD TG). d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (30) PCT/US98/20223 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25.09.1998) d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle Published / Publiée:(c) d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle (30) 60/140,088 21 Jun/juin 1999 US d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (51)7 C11D 17/06 (21.06.1999) d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUIDIL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (11) WO 00/18876 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility (21) PCT/US99/22394 (54) • GRANULAR DETERGENT COMPOSI- model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTMTRTT TIONS HAVING HOMOGENOUS PAR- UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) TICLES AND PROCESS FOR PRODU- KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ CING SAME (25) en (26) en BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE COMPOSITIONS DE DETERGENT CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU • (30) PCT/US98/20223 25 Sep/sep 1998 US GRANULAIRES COMPORTANT DES MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM (25.09.1998) PARTICULES HOMOGENES ET PRO- GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). 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(71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- Windburgh Drive, Southfield Lea, Cram- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble lington, Northumberland NE23 6NT (GB). Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). (54) • INHIBITION OF FARNESYLTRANS- (for all designated States except / pour tous (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter FERASE ACTIVITY IN PLANTS les États désignés sauf US) & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove • INHIBITION DE L’ACTIVITE DE LA Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). FARNESYLTRANSFERASE SUR DES (72, 75) CAPECI, Scott, William [US/US]; PLANTES 3285 Citation Lane, North Bend, OH 45052 (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (US). RIDYARD, Mark, William [GB/GB]; d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH (63) US 60/102,569 (CON) 42 Ravenswood Road, Heaton, Newcastle CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) NE6 5TU (GB). MORT, Raul, R., III d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle [GB/GB]; 510 Compton Road, Cincinnati, d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (71) THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVER- OH 45215 (US). d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle SITY OF CALIFORNIA [US/US]; 12th d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle floor, 1111 Franklin Street, Oakland, CA (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUIDIL 94607–5200 (US). & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KR (Utility model (for all designated States except / pour tous Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). / modèle d’utilité)KZLCLKLRLSLTLU les États désignés sauf US) LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility (72, 75) SCHROEDER, Julian, I. [US/US]; d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTMTRTT 5651 Taft Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037 CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (US). PEI, Zhen–Ming [–/US]; University d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); of California San Diego, Mesa Apartments, d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); Regents Road, La Jolla, CA 92093 (US). d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (74) HYMAN, Laurence, J. et al. / etc.; Town- d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUIDIL CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN send and Townsend and Crew LLP, 8th floor, IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KR (Utility model TD TG). Two Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA / modèle d’utilité)KZLCLKLRLSLTLU 94111–3834 (US). LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL Published / Publiée:(c) PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTMTRTT 7 UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (51) C12M 1/22, C12N 1/00 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (11) WO 00/18879 (13) A1 EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (21) PCT/KR99/00584 GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG TD TG). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (25) en (26) en TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Published / Publiée:(c) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (30) 1998/41314 28 Sep/sep 1998 KR BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (28.09.1998) SN TD TG). (51)7 C11D 17/06 (30) 1998/23891 U 3 Dec/déc 1998 KR (11) WO 00/18878 (13) A1 (03.12.1998) (51)7 C12N (21) PCT/US99/22396 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18881 (13) A2 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (54) • PETRI DISH ENABLING MICROOR- GANISMS TO BE CULTURED IN (21) PCT/US99/22776 (25) en (26) en MORE THAN TWO DIFFERENT KINDS OF MEDIA BY SINGLE INO- (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (30) PCT/US98/20223 25 Sep/sep 1998 US CULATION (25.09.1998) (25) en (26) en • BOITE DE PETRI PERMETTANT (30) 60/148,258 11 Aug/août 1999 US DE CULTIVER DES MICRO– (30) 60/102,413 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (11.08.1999) ORGANISMES SUR PLUS DE DEUX (30.09.1998) MILIEUX DIFFERENTS AVEC UNE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SEULE INOCULATION (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • GRANULAR DETERGENT COMPOSI- (71, 72) LEE, Chang, Yeun [KR/KR]; Samhwan (54) • INTEIN MEDIATED PEPTIDE LIGA- TIONS HAVING IMPROVED SOLUBI- Apt. 205–105, 120–10, Dadae 2–dong, TION LITY PROFILES Saha–gu, Pusan 604–052 (KR). • LIGATION DE PEPTIDE INDUITE PAR COMPOSITIONS DE DETERGENT UNE INTEINE • (74) JANG, Seong, Ku; KEC Building, 17th GRANULAIRES PRESENTANT DES PROFILS DE SOLUBILITE AME- floor, 275–7, Yangjae–dong, Seocho–ku, (71) NEW ENGLAND BIOLABS, INC. 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(51)7 C12N 1/06 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (71) GAMIDA CELL LTD. [IL/IL]; P.O. Box 94, 56530 Savyon (IL). HADASIT ME- (11) WO 00/18882 (13) A1 (25) en (26) en DICAL RESEARCH SERVICES AND (21) PCT/US99/22219 DEVELOPMENT LTD. [IL/IL]; P.O. Box (30) 09/162,524 29 Sep/sep 1998 US 12000, 91120 Jerusalem (IL). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (29.09.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) PELED, Tony [IL/IL]; Carmel Street (30) 60/101,849 25 Sep/sep 1998 US 8, 90805 Mevaseret Zion (IL). FIBACH, (25.09.1998) (54) • GENE ENCODING MNR2 AND USES THEREOF Eitan [IL/IL]; Hacranim Street 11, 90805 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Mevaseret Zion (IL). TREVES, Avi [IL/IL]; • GENE CODANT POUR MNR2 ET UTI- Carmel Street 10, 90805 Mevaseret Zion (54) • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR LI- LISATIONS ASSOCIEES (IL). 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(11) WO 00/18886 (13) A1 (C12P 7/26, C12R 1:80) (21) PCT/US99/22363 (11) WO 00/18883 (13) A1 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (21) PCT/BE99/00119 GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS (25) en (26) en JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (30) 60/101,814 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25) en (26) en PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (25.09.1998) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 60/102,264 29 Sep/sep 1998 US AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (29.09.1998) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (54) • XENOBIOTIC DETOXIFICATION TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GENE FROM PLANTS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF • GENE DE DETOXICATION XENOBIO- (54) • TAXANE AND TAXINE DERIVATIVES BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE TIQUE PROVENANT DE PLANTES FROM PENICILLIUM SP. SN TD TG). 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(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (25) en (26) en CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES  (54) –SYNUCLEIN SUPER–MUTANTS FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN •  (30) 60/102,230 29 Sep/sep 1998 US ACCELERATE –SYNUCLEIN AG- IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (29.09.1998) GREGATION LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ • SUPER MUTANTS D’ALPHA– PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (30) 09/201,568 30 Nov/nov 1998 US SYNUCLEINE POUVANT ACCE- TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (30.11.1998) LERER L’AGREGATION D’ALPHA– AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG SYNUCLEINE ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (71) AMGEN INC. [US/US]; One Amgen Cen- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF ter Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320–1799 (54) • TMOF RECEPTOR AND USES THE- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE REOF (US). SN TD TG). • RECEPTEUR TMOF ET SES UTILISA- (72) BIERE, Anja, Leona; 1272 Wilder Street, TIONS Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 (US). CITRON, 7 Martin; 1272 Wilder Street, Thousand Oaks, (51) C12N 15/12, C07K 14/47, C12N 5/10, (71) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA [US/US]; CA 91362 (US). C07K 16/18, A61K 38/17, C12Q 1/68 223 Grinter Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611 (74) ODRE, Steven, M. et al. / etc.; Amgen Inc., (11) WO 00/18919 (13) A1 (US). One Amgen Center Drive, Thousand Oaks, (for all designated States except / pour tous CA 91320–1799 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22495 les États désignés sauf US) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (72, 75) BOROVSKY, Dov [US/US]; 135 36th CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Court, Vero Beach, FL 32962 (US). (25) en (26) en FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS (30) 09/162,373 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (74) SALIWANCHIK, David, R. et al. / etc.; LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (28.09.1998) Saliwanchik, Lloyd & Saliwanchik, Suite NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ A–1, 2421 N.W. 41st Street, Gainesville, FL TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 32606–6669 (US). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (54) • HUMAN KINESIN–LIKE MOTOR (81) AE AL AU BA BB BG BR CA CN CR CU TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR PROTEIN CZ DM EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF • PROTEINE MOTEUR DE TYPE KINE- KP KR LC LK LR LT LV MG MK MN MX BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SINE HUMAINE NO NZ PL RO SG SI SK SL TR TT TZ UA SN TD TG). US UZ VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS (63) US 09/162,373 (CIP) MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ 28 Sep/sep 1998 (28.09.1998) BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE 7 (51) C12N 15/12, 15/52, 15/54, 9/88, 9/10, (71) INCYTE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU C07K 14/705, 14/58, 14/47, 16/18, 16/26, [US/US]; 3174 Porter Drive, Palo Alto, CA MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM 16/28, 16/40, 16/44, C12Q 1/68, G01N 94304 (US). GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). 33/50, 33/566, A01K 67/027, A61K 31/70, (for all designated States except / pour tous 38/17, 38/22, 38/45, 38/51, 39/395, A61P les États désignés sauf US) 3/10, 3/06, 9/12 (72, 75) TANG, Y., Tom [CN/US]; 4230 Ran- (51)7 C12N 15/12, 15/62, C07K 14/50, 7/08 (11) WO 00/18918 (13) A2 wick Court, San Jose, CA 95118 (US). CORLEY, Neil, C. [US/US]; 1240 Dale (11) WO 00/18921 (13) A2 (21) PCT/US99/22494 Avenue #30, Mountain View, CA 94040 (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (US). GUEGLER, Karl, J. [CH/US]; 1048 (21) PCT/US99/22682 Oakland Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025 (25) en (26) en (US). PATTERSON, Chandra [US/US]; (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 490 Sherwood Way, #1, Menlo Park, CA (30) 09/161,939 28 Sep/sep 1998 US 94025 (US). (28.09.1998) (25) en (26) en (74) BILLINGS, Lucy, J. et al. / etc.; Incyte (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 60/102,667 30 Sep/sep 1998 US Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 3174 Porter Drive, (30.09.1998) (54) • GENES AND PROTEINS PREDICTIVE Palo Alto, CA 94304 (US). AND THERAPEUTIC FOR STROKE, (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (30) 60/134,120 14 May/mai 1999 US HYPERTENSION, DIABETES AND CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD (14.05.1999) OBESITY GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG • GENES ET PROTEINES PREDICTIFS KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ET METHODES THERAPEUTIQUES MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO DESTINEES AUX ATTAQUES, A RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (54) • SYNTHETIC PEPTIDES HAVING FGF L’HYPERTENSION, AUX DIABETES UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE RECEPTOR AFFINITY ET A L’OBESITE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM PEPTIDES SYNTHETIQUES POS- AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT • (63) US 09/161,939 (CIP) SEDANT UNE AFFINITE POUR LE BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT 28 Sep/sep 1998 (28.09.1998) RECEPTEUR DE FGF LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI (71) CURAGEN CORPORATION [US/US]; CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (71) CHIRON CORPORATION [US/US]; 11th floor, 555 Long Wharf Drive, New Published / Publiée:(c) 4560 Horton Street – R440, Emeryville, CA Haven, CT 06511 (US). 94608 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (51)7 C12N 15/12, C07K 14/72, C12Q 1/68, (72) BALLINGER, Marcus, D.; 918 Chula G01N 33/68, C12N 15/11, 15/82, A01N (72, 75) SHIMKETS, Richard, A. [US/US]; Vista Avenue #3, Burlingame, CA 94010 63/00 191 Leete Street, West Haven, CT 06516 (US). KAVANAUGH, Michael, W.; 205 La Verne Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941 (US). (US). (11) WO 00/18920 (13) A2 (74) ELRIFI, Ivor, R.; Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Fer- (21) PCT/US99/22601 (74) BLACKBURN, Robert, P.; Chiron Corpo- ris, Glovsky, and Popeo, P.C., One Financial ration, P.O. Box 8097, Emeryville, CA Center, Boston, MA 02111 (US). (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 94662–8097 (US). 14/2000 4590 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY [US/US]; 230 Monroe Drive #12, Mountain • PETITE MOLECULE HUMAINE CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES View, CA 94040 (US). RICHE EN PROLINE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS (74) BILLINGS, Lucy, J. et al. / etc.; Incyte (63) US 60/155,247 (CIP) LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 3174 Porter Drive, 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ Palo Alto, CA 94304 (US). TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (71) INCYTE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA [US/US]; 3174 Porter Drive, Palo Alto, CA ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD 94304 (US). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG (for all designated States except / pour tous GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD les États désignés sauf US) MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (72, 75) REDDY, Roopa [IN/US]; 1233 W. SN TD TG). RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE McKinley Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM (US). GUEGLER, Karl, J. [CH/US]; AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT 1048 Oakland Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 7 (51) C12N 15/12, 15/56, 9/26, C07K 14/47, BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT 94025 (US). CORLEY, Neil, C. [US/US]; 14/705, 14/785, A61K 38/17, 38/47 LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI 1240 Dale Avenue #30, Mountain View, CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). CA 94040 (US). BAUGHN, Mariah, R. (11) WO 00/18922 (13) A2 [US/US]; 14244 Santiago Road, San Lean- (21) PCT/US99/22685 dro, CA 94577 (US). (51)7 C12N 15/12, C07K 14/72, C12N 15/11, (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (74) BILLINGS, Lucy, J. et al. / etc.; Incyte 15/62, C07K 19/00, 16/28, C12Q 1/68, Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 3174 Porter Drive, (25) en (26) en G01N 33/50, 33/566 Palo Alto, CA 94304 (US).

(30) 09/164,785 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (11) WO 00/18923 (13) A2 (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (01.10.1998) CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD (21) PCT/US99/22923 GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG (30) Not furnished / 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD non communiqué (01.10.1998) MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (30) 09/167,179 6 Oct/oct 1998 US (25) en (26) en RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (06.10.1998) UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE (30) 09/163,821 30 Sep/sep 1998 US LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM (30) Not furnished / 6 Oct/oct 1998 US (30.09.1998) AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT non communiqué (06.10.1998) BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI (30) 09/191,838 13 Nov/nov 1998 US CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (13.11.1998) (54) • SLGP PROTEIN AND NUCLEIC ACID MOLECULE AND USES THEREFOR Published / Publiée:(c) (30) Not furnished / 13 Nov/nov 1998 US PROTEINE ET NOUVELLE MOLE- non communiqué (13.11.1998) • CULE D’ACIDE NUCLEIQUE SLGP 7 ET UTILISATIONS DE CELLES–CI (51) C12N 15/12, C07K 14/47, 16/18, C12Q (30) 09/205,656 3 Dec/déc 1998 US 1/68, A01K 67/027, A61K 38/17, G01N (03.12.1998) (63) US 09/163,821 (CIP) 33/53, 33/574 (30) Not furnished / 3 Dec/déc 1998 US 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) (11) WO 00/18925 (13) A1 non communiqué (03.12.1998) (71) MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, (21) PCT/US99/23005 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) INC. [US/US]; 75 Sidney Street, Cambridge, MA 02139 (US). (54) • HUMAN CARBOHYDRATE– (for all designated States except / pour tous (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) ASSOCIATED PROTEINS les États désignés sauf US) (25) en (26) en • PROTEINES HUMAINES ASSOCIEES A DES GLUCIDES (72, 75) TSAI, Fong–Ying [–/US]; 15 Montclair (30) 60/102,572 30 Sep/sep 1998 US Road, Newton, MA 02168 (US). (30.09.1998) (63) US 09/167,179 (CIP) 6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) (74) MANDRAGOURAS, Amy, E.; Lahive & (30) 60/146,584 28 Jul/juil 1999 US US 09/191,838 (CIP) Cockfield, LLP, 28 State Street, Boston, MA (28.07.1999) 13 Nov/nov 1998 (13.11.1998) 02109 (US) et al. / etc. (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) US 09/205,656 (CIP) (81) AU CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 3 Dec/déc 1998 (03.12.1998) ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). US 09/164,785 (CIP) (54) • GENE EXPRESSED IN PROSTATE 1 Oct/oct 1998 (01.10.1998) CANCER • GENE EXPRIME DANS LE CANCER (71) INCYTE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (51)7 C12N 15/12, 15/63, 15/86, C07K 14/435, DE LA PROSTATE [US/US]; 3174 Porter Drive, Palo Alto, CA 16/18, C12Q 1/68, C12N 1/21, C12P 94304 (US). 21/02, A61K 38/17 (71) UROGENESYS, INC. [US/US]; 1701 (for all designated States except / pour tous Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404 les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/18924 (13) A1 (US).

(72, 75) AU–YOUNG, Janice [US/US]; 1419 (21) PCT/US99/23004 (71, 72) AFAR, Daniel, E. [CA/US]; 17250 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 (US). Sunset Boulevard, Pacific Palisades, CA LAL, Preeti [IN/US]; 2382 Lass Drive, (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 90272 (US). HUBERT, Rene, S. [US/US]; Santa Clara, CA 95054 (US). BANDMAN, (25) en (26) en 1503 Westerly Terrace, Los Angeles, CA Olga [US/US]; 366 Anna Avenue, Mountain 90026 (US). MITCHELL, Stephen, Chap- View, CA 94043 (US). REDDY, Roopa (30) 60/155,247 30 Sep/sep 1998 US pell [US/US]; 2417 1/2 4th Street, Santa [IN/US]; 1233 W. McKinley Drive, Sunny- (30.09.1998) Monica, CA 90405 (US). vale, CA 94086 (US). BAUGHN, Mariah, R. [US/US]; 14244 Santiago Road, San (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) SHARPLES, Kenneth, K.; Law Office of Leandro, CA 94577 (US). YUE, Henry Kenneth K. Sharples, Suite 202, 80 Fourth [US/US]; 826 Lois Avenue, Sunnyvale, (54) • HUMAN SMALL PROLINE–RICH MO- Street, P.O. Box 277, Point Reyes, CA 94956 CA 94087 (US). HILLMAN, Jennifer, L. LECULE (US). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4591

(81) AT AT (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)AU (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (72, 75) HUBBES, Martin [DE/CA]; 24 Roy- BR CA CH CN DE DE (Utility model / wood Drive, Toronto, Ontario M3A 2C6 modèle d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / (25) en (26) en (CA). modèle d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / (30) 2,248,396 24 Sep/sep 1998 CA (74) RAE, Patricia, A.; Sim & McBurney, 6th modèle d’utilité)GBILJPKRMXNONZ (24.09.1998) RU SE SG; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD floor, 330 University Avenue, Toronto, On- RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) tario M5G 1R7 (CA). FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (54) IMPROVED STARCHY FLOURS (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Published / Publiée:(c) • AMELIORATIONS APPORTEES A DES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN FARINES D’AMIDON IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (51)6 C12N 15/29, A01H 5/10, 1/00 (71) UNIVERSITE LAVAL [CA/CA]; Cité LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Universitaire, Quebec, Quebec G1K 7P4 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (11) WO 00/18926 (13) A1 (CA). HER MAJESTY IN RIGHT OF TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; CANADA as represented by THE MI- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (21) PCT/AU99/00823 NISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ AGRI–FOOD CANADA [CA/CA]; 2560, TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) boulevard Hochelaga, Sainte–Foy, Quebec GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (25) en (26) en G1V 2J3 (CA). (for all designated States except / pour tous SN TD TG). (30) PP 6175 25 Sep/sep 1998 AU les États désignés sauf US) Published / Publiée:(c) (25.09.1998) (72, 75) BENMOUSSA, Mustapha [CA/CA]; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (CA). YELLE, Serge [CA/CA]; (CA). (51)7 C12N 15/45, 15/62, C07K 14/115, 14/12, SIMARD, Ronald [CA/CA]; Food 14/135, A61K 39/155, 39/165 (54) • USE OF BIFUNCTIONAL – Technology Dept., FSAA, Université Laval, AMYLASE SUBTILISIN INHIBITOR Cité Universitaire, Quebec, Quebec G1K 7P4 (11) WO 00/18929 (13) A2 PROMOTER SEQUENCE OF BARLEY (CA). VEZINA, Louis–P. [CA/CA]; Centre (21) PCT/EP99/07004 TO CONFER EXPRESSION IN SEEDS de Recherche et de Développement sur les • UTILISATION D’UNE SEQUENCE Sols et les Grandes Cultures Agriculture (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) PROMOTEUR INHIBITEUR BIFONC- et Agro–alimentaire Canada, Sainte–Foy, (25) en (26) en TIONNELLE D’–AMYLASE SUBTI- Quebec G1V 2J3 (CA). LABERGE, Serge [CA/CA]; Centre de Recherche et de LISINE DE L’ORGE POUR CONFERER (30) 9820931.5 25 Sep/sep 1998 GB Développement sur les Sols et les Grandes UNE EXPRESSION DANS DES SE- (25.09.1998) MENCES Cultures Agriculture et Agro–alimentaire Canada, Sainte–Foy, Quebec G1V 2J3 (CA). (30) 9906868.6 24 Mar/mar 1999 GB (24.03.1999) (71) THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND (74) SECHLEY, Konrad, A. et al. / etc.; [AU/AU]; Research Road St. Lucia, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson, Suite 2600, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) QLD 4067 (AU). SOUTHERN CROSS 160 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1C3 UNIVERSITY [AU/AU]; 117 Macquarie (CA). (54) NOVEL COMPOUNDS Street, Sydney, NSW 2000 (AU). GRAINS • NOUVEAUX COMPOSÉS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • CORPORATION [AU/AU]; 1st floor, 40 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (71) SMITHKLINE BEECHAM BIOLOGI- Blackall Street, Barton, ACT 2600 (AU). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN CALS S.A. [BE/BE]; Rue de l’Institut 89, (for all designated States except / pour tous IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT B–1330 Rixensart (BE). les États désignés sauf US) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (for all designated States except / pour tous PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM les États désignés sauf US) (72, 75) FURTADO, Agnelo [AU/AU]; 7 Hyde TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Court, Upper Caboolture, QLD 4510 (AU). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (72, 75) BOLLEN, Alex [BE/BE]; Université HENRY, Robert, James [AU/AU]; 89 Bun- ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Libre de Bruxelles, Faculté des Sciences, dara Park Drive, Tuckombil, NSW 2477 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Rue de l’Industrie 24, B–1440 Nivelles (BE). (AU). SCOTT, Kenneth, John [AU/AU]; GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF HOUARD, Sophie [BE/BE]; CRI – Centre Lot No. 409, West Mount Cotton Road, BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE de Recherches Industriel/ULB, Département Mount Cotton, QLD 4165 (AU). SN TD TG). de Biologie Moleculaire, Rue de l’Industrie 24, B–1400 Nivelles (BE). (74) ROBERTS, M., K. et al. / etc.; Da- Published / Publiée:(c) vies Collison Cave, 1 Little Collins Street, (74) PRIVETT, Kathryn, Louise; Corporate Intellectual Property, SmithKline Beecham, Melbourne, VIC 3000 (AU). 7 (51) C12N 15/31, C07K 14/37, A01N 63/04 Two New Horizons Court, Brentford, Midd- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (11) WO 00/18928 (13) A1 lesex TW8 9EP (GB). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (21) PCT/CA99/00884 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (25) en (26) en TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (30) 09/160,246 25 Sep/sep 1998 US PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (25.09.1998) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (54) • TREATMENT OF WILT DISEASES SN TD TG). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF • TRAITEMENT DES MALADIES DE BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE FLETRISSURE SN TD TG).

(51)7 C12N 15/29, 15/82, A01H 5/00, 5/10, (71) THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO [CA/CA]; A23L 1/10 7 Simcoe Hall, 27 King’s College Circle, (51) C12N 15/54, 15/82, A01H 5/00 (11) WO 00/18927 (13) A1 Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A1 (CA). (11) WO 00/18930 (13) A1 (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/CA99/00870 les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/GB99/03021 14/2000 4592 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

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Eitle, Arabellastrasse 4, D–81925 (NL). SN TD TG). München (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (81) AU CA CN JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE (51)6 C12Q 1/68 DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT (72, 75) VAN LUNE, Harry [NL/NL]; Frama- SE). heerd 18, NL–9737 NL Groningen (NL). (11) WO 00/18955 (13) A1 TER WIEL, Jan [NL/NL]; Molenweg 47, Published / Publiée:(c) NL–9919 AG Loppersum (NL). (21) PCT/EP98/06146 14/2000 4598 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(51)7 C12Q 1/68 SUCH AN ASSAY TO ASSAY ACTI- • TREX NOUVEAU GENE DE LA FA- VITY OF VARIOUS SERUM SAMPLES MILLE DU GENE EXT A INTERAC- (11) WO 00/18957 (13) A1 AND TO SCREEN FOR INHIBITORS TION AVEC TRAF ET SES UTILISA- OF THE HBV DNA POLYMERASE TIONS DIAGNOSTIQUES ET THERA- (21) PCT/GB99/03248 AND A METHOD OF PRODUCING PEUTIQUES (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) HBV DNA POLYMERASE (63) US 09/156,191 (CIP) • ESSAI IN VITRO DE DOSAGE 17 Sep/sep 1998 (17.09.1998) (25) en (26) en DE L’ACTIVITE DE L’ADN– (30) 98307985.6 30 Sep/sep 1998 EP POLYMERASE DU VIRUS DE (71) THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNI- (30.09.1998) L’HEPATITE B (VHB) HUMAIN, VERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW UTILISATION DE CET ESSAI POUR YORK [US/US]; West 116th Street and (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) DOSER L’ACTIVITE DE DIVERS Broadway, New York, NY 10027 (US). ECHANTILLONS DE SERUM ET (for all designated States except / pour tous (54) • METHODS OF NUCLEIC ACID AM- POUR CRIBLER LES INHIBITEURS les États désignés sauf US) PLIFICATION AND SEQUENCING DE L’ADN–POLYMERASE DU VHB • PROCEDES D’AMPLIFICATION ET ET PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION (72, 75) SATO, Taka–Aki [US/US]; Apartment DE SEQUENÇAGE D’ACIDE NU- D’ADN–POLYMERASE DE VHB 8P, 1275 15th Street, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 CLEIQUE (US). (71) GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC (71) APPLIED RESEARCH SYSTEMS ARS OF SINGAPORE [SG/SG]; Ministry of (74) WHITE, John, P.; Cooper & Dunham LLP, HOLDING N.V. [NL/NL]; 14 John B. Gor- Health, College of Medicine Building, 16 1185 Avenue of the Americas, New York, siraweg, Curacao (AN). College Road, Singapore 169854 (SG). NY 10036 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous (for all designated States except / pour tous (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY les États désignés sauf US) les États désignés sauf US) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI (71) DZIEGLEWSKA, Hanna [GB/GB]; Frank (72, 75) OON, Chong, Jin [SG/SG]; Principal GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS B. Dehn & Co., 179 Queen Victoria Street, Investigator, Ministry of Health, Dept. of JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT London EC4V 4EL (GB). Clinical Research, 14A Princess of Wales LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (only for / seulement pour GB) Road, Singapore 228510 (SG). CHEN, Wei, PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Ning [SG/SG]; Senior Research Scientist, TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (72, 75) ADESSI, Céline [FR/FR]; 8, rue Ransome Research Laboratory, Dept. of AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG du Jura, F–74100 Ambilly (FR). KA- Clinical Research, Ministry of Health, Block ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ WASHIMA, Eric [US/CH]; 7, route de 104, Spottiswoode Park Road #22–114, TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Lausanne, CH–1260 Nyon (CH). MAYER, Singapore 080104 (SG). LIM, Gek, Keow GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Pascal [FR/FR]; Chemin du Ney, F–01200 [SG/SG]; Senior Medical Technologist, BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Eloise (FR). MERMOD, Jean–Jacques Ransome Research Laboratory, Dept. of SN TD TG). [CH/CH]; 2, rue Maurice Barraud, CH–1206 Clinical Research, Ministry of Health, Published / Publiée:(c) Geneva (CH). TURCATTI, Gerardo 16 Telok Kurau, Lorong G, Singapore [IT/CH]; 17, rue Dr. Alfred Vincent, 426180 (SG). LEONG, Ai, Lin [SG/SG]; CH–1201 Geneva (CH). Laboratory Technician, Ransome Research (51)7 C12Q 1/68, G06F 17/30 Laboratory, Dept. of Clinical Research, Mi- (74) DZIEGLEWSKA, Hanna et al. / etc.; nistry of Health, Block 263, Yishun Street (11) WO 00/18960 (13) A2 Frank B. Dehn & Co., 179 Queen Victoria 22 #12–161, Singapore 760263 (SG). Street, London EC4V 4EL (GB). (21) PCT/US99/22283 (74) ALLEN & GLEDHILL; 36 Robinson (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle Road, #18–01 City House, Singapore (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH 068877 (SG). CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (25) en (26) en d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (30) 60/101,757 25 Sep/sep 1998 US d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE (25.09.1998) d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ (54) • METHODS AND PRODUCTS RELA- LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD TED TO GENOTYPING AND DNA NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD ANALYSIS (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES • PROCEDES ET PRODUITS ASSOCIES TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); A LA DETERMINATION D’UN GENO- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML TYPE ET A L’ANALYSE DE L’ADN ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ MR NE SN TD TG). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (71) MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF TECHNOLOGY [US/US]; 77 Massachu- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE setts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 (US). (51)7 C12Q 1/68, C07H 21/04, A61K 48/00, SN TD TG). C12N 15/00, 15/85 (72) LANDERS, John, E.; 77 Massachusettts Published / Publiée:(c) Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 (US). JOR- (11) WO 00/18959 (13) A1 DAN, Barbara; 77 Massachusetts Avenue, 7 (21) PCT/US99/21654 Cambridge, MA 02139 (US). HOUSMAN, (51) C12Q 1/68 David, E.; 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cam- (11) WO 00/18958 (13) A2 (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) bridge, MA 02139 (US). CHAREST, Alain; 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA (21) PCT/SG98/00077 (25) en (26) en 02139 (US). (22) 29 Sep/sep 1998 (29.09.1998) (30) 09/156,191 17 Sep/sep 1998 US (74) LOCKHART, Helen, C.; Wolf, Greenfield (17.09.1998) & Sacks, P.C., 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, (25) en (26) en MA 02210 (US). 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(51)7 C12Q 1/68, C07K 14/47 SIGNALS IN SPECIFIC BINDING AS- (71) MONSANTO COMPANY [US/US]; 800 SAYS North Lindbergh Boulevard, St. Louis, MO (11) WO 00/18961 (13) A2 • PROCEDES ET COMPOSITIONS 63167 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22535 POUR AMPLIFICATION DDE SI- (72) DELANNAY, Xavier; St. Louis, MO 63167 GNAUX DETECTABLES DANS CER- (US). CONCIBIDO, Vergel, C.; St. Louis, (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) TAINES ANALYSES PAR LIAISON MO 63167 (US). (25) en (26) en (71) AFFYMETRIX, INC. [US/US]; 3380 Cen- (74) MARSH, David, R.; Howrey & Simon, tral Expressway, Santa Clara, CA 95051 (30) 09/164,159 30 Sep/sep 1998 US Box 34, 1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., (US). Washington, DC 20004–2402 (US). (30.09.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 09/163,759 30 Sep/sep 1998 US les États désignés sauf US) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30.09.1998) CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI (72, 75) GOLDBERG, Martin, J. 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TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF VERNMENT SUPPORT (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE • IDENTIFICATION D’ACTIVATEURS CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB SN TD TG). DETERMINANT LA VIRULENCE GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE DANS DES PATHOGENES PROCA- KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV Published / Publiée:(c) RYOTES MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (71) BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER CORPO- RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (51)7 C12Q 1/68, C12N 15/82, A01H 5/00 UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH RATION [US/US]; One Boston Medical GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (11) WO 00/18963 (13) A1 Center Place, Boston, MA 02118 (US). EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (21) PCT/US99/22675 (72) MURPHY, John, R.; 130 Appleton Street, EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB 1E, Boston, MA 02116 (US). 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(51)7 C12Q 1/68 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (51)6 C12Q 1/70, 1/68, 1/48, C12P 19/34, 21/00 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (11) WO 00/18965 (13) A1 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (11) WO 00/18968 (13) A1 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (21) PCT/US99/22813 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (21) PCT/SG99/00017 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (22) 13 Mar/mar 1999 (13.03.1999) (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (25) en (26) en (25) en (26) en ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (30) PCT/SG98/00077 29 Sep/sep 1998 SG (30) 09/164,023 30 Sep/sep 1998 US GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (29.09.1998) (30.09.1998) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). 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MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (for all designated States except / pour tous RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA les États désignés sauf US) UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS (51)7 C12Q 1/70, C12N 7/06 MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ (72, 75) WANG, San, Ming [–/US]; – (US). BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE (11) WO 00/18969 (13) A1 FEARS, Scott [–/US]; – (US). ROWLEY, CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU Janet, D. [–/US]; – (US). MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM (21) PCT/US99/21245 GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (74) HIGHLANDER, Steven, L.; Arnold, White (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) & Durkee, P.O. Box 4433, Houston, TX Published / Publiée:(c) 77210 (US). (25) en (26) en 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4601

(30) 09/161,030 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (51)7 C21D 1/09, 9/00, B23K 35/32, B21B (74) ZEDLITZ, Peter; Postfach 22 13 17, (25.09.1998) 27/00, C21D 9/38 D–80503 München (DE).

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/18971 (13) A1 (81) IN JP RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (54) • METHODS TO SELECTIVELY INAC- (21) PCT/CH99/00451 TIVATE VIRUSES IN BIOLOGICAL Published / Publiée:(c) COMPOSITIONS (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) • PROCEDE SELECTIF (25) de (26) de (51)7 C21D 8/06, C22F 1/10, 1/18 D’INACTIVATION DE VIRUS DANS DES COMPOSITIONS BIOLOGIQUES (30) 60/102,322 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (11) WO 00/18973 (13) A1 (28.09.1998) (71) PENTOSE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (21) PCT/US99/22564 [US/US]; 45 Moulton Street, Cambridge, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) MA 02138 (US). (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (54) • METHOD FOR CHANGING THE (72) EDSON, Clark, McWhorter; 3 Durham PROPERTIES OF THE SURFACES OF (25) en (26) en Street #2, Somerville, MA 02143 (US). WORK PIECES PURMAL, Andrei, A.; 58 Jacqueline Road • PROCEDE POUR MODIFIER LES PRO- (30) 98117983 1 Oct/oct 1998 RU #11, Waltham, MA 02452 (US). ACKER- PRIETES DE SURFACES DE PIECES (01.10.1998) MAN, Samuel, K.; 175 King’s Grant Road, Weston, MA 02493 (US). (71) SM SCHWEIZERISCHE MUNITION- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SUNTERNEHMUNG AG [CH/CH]; (74) CLARK, Paul, T.; Clark & Elbing LLP, Allmendstrasse 74, CH–3602 Thun (CH). (54) • METHOD FOR PROCESSING BILLETS 176 Federal Street, Boston, MA 02110–2214 (for all designated States except / pour tous OUT OF METALS AND ALLOYS AND (US). les États désignés sauf US) THE ARTICLE • TRAITEMENT DE BILLETTES OB- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (72, 75) STEINHOFF, Kurt [DE/CH]; Gross- TENUES A PARTIR DE METAUX ET CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB grund 22, CH–6463 Bürglen (CH). SCHU- D’ALLIAGES GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE LEIT, Nathalie [DE/CH]; Säntisstrasse 3, KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV CH–6207 Nottwil (CH). (71) GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT [US/US]; 1 River Road, Schenectady, NY RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (74) PPS POLYVALENT PATENT SERVICE 12345 (US). INSTITUTE FOR ME- UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM AG; Waldrütistrasse 21, CH–8954 Gerold- TALS SUPERPLASTICITY PROBLEMS KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA swil (CH). OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP SCIENCES [RU/RU]; Khalturina Street, (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR 39, Ufa, Bashkortostan, 450001 (RU). CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (for all designated States except / pour tous GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD les États désignés sauf US) KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV TG). MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (72, 75) UTYASHEV, Farid Zainullaevich Published / Publiée:(c) RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT [RU/RU]; Apartment 5, Shafieva Street, 41, UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH Ufa, Bashkortostan, 450096 (RU). KAI- GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); 6 BYSHEV, Oscar Akramovich [RU/RU]; (51) C12Q 3/00, C07K 14/47, C12Q 1/02 EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); Apartment 28, Lenina Street, 31/33, Ufa, EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (11) WO 00/18970 (13) A1 Bashkortostan, 45005 (RU). VALIAKH- GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ METOV, Oleg Rayazovich [RU/RU]; CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (21) PCT/JP99/05302 Apartment 76, Naberezhnaya Street, 9/2, TD TG). Ufa, Bashkotorstan, 450059 (RU). (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (74) CHASKIN, Jay, L. et al. / etc.; General (25) ja (26) ja (51)7 C21D 1/613, 1/84, 9/00 Electric Company, 3135 Easton Turnpike W3C, Fairfield, CT 06431 (US). (30) 10/274574 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP (11) WO 00/18972 (13) A1 (29.09.1998) (81) CN CZ IL IN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH (21) PCT/DE99/03237 CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) NL PT SE). (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (54) • METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE Published / Publiée:(c) RELEASE OF GRANULES (25) de (26) de PROCEDE DE COMMANDE DE LIBE- • (30) 198 45 805.3 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE 6 RATION DE GRANULES (51) C22B 21/00, C22C 1/02, C22B 9/10 (30.09.1998) (11) WO 00/18974 (13) A1 (71) ASAHI KASEI KOGYO KABUSHIKI (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) KAISHA [JP/JP]; 2–6, Dojimahama (21) PCT/JP98/04403 1–chome, Kita–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka (54) • DEVICE AND PROCESS FOR CO- 530–8205 (JP). OLING METAL COMPONENTS (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous WHICH WERE SUBJECTED TO HIGH les États désignés sauf US) TEMPERATURES (25) ja (26) ja PROCEDE ET UNITE DE TRAI- (72, 75) SETO, Minoru [JP/JP]; 572–33, Mitsu- • (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) zawa, Fuji–shi, Sizuoka 417–0855 (JP). FU- TEMENT POUR REFROIDIR DES KUDA, Kouichirou [JP/JP]; 282–1, Yunoki, PIECES METALLIQUES PORTEES A (54) • FLUX FOR MOLTEN ALUMINUM Fuji–shi, Sizuoka 416–0908 (JP). HAUTE TEMPERATURE AND ALUMINUM ALLOY (74) FUJINO, Seiya; Mitsuhama Building, 8th (71) TACR TURBINE AIRFOIL COATING • DECAPANT POUR ALUMINIUM ET floor, 2–1, Yotsuya 1–chome, Shinjuku–ku, AND REPAIR GMBH [DE/DE]; Rohr- ALLIAGE D’ALUMINIUM FONDUS Tokyo 160–0004 (JP). damm 7, D–13629 Berlin (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous (71) AIKOH FLUX CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1–39, (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI les États désignés sauf US) Ikenohata 2–chome, Taito–ku, Tokyo FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 110–0008 (JP). (72, 75) WOLKERS, Lutz [DE/DE]; Am Hege- (for all designated States except / pour tous winkel 58, D–14169 Berlin (DE). les États désignés sauf US) 14/2000 4602 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(72, 75) TAKASHIMA, Masaru [JP/JP]; (71) KAWASAKI STEEL CORPORATION (51)7 C23C 14/00, C09C 1/00 7–8–208, Naka–Rokugo 3–chome, Ohta–ku, [JP/JP]; 1–28, Kitahonmachi–dori 1–chome, Tokyo 144–0055 (JP). MANTANI, Tada- Chuo–ku, Kobe–shi, Hyogo 651–0075 (JP). (11) WO 00/18978 (13) A1 shi [JP/JP]; 1005–17, Nonoshita 4–chome, (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/IB99/01656 Nagareyama–shi, Chiba 270–0135 (JP). les États désignés sauf US) MEGURO, Tadao [JP/JP]; 1302–2, Se- (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) gawa, Imaichi–shi, Tochigi 321–1263 (JP). (72, 75) SUZUKI, Yoshitsugu [JP/JP]; Tech- nical Research Laboratories Kawasaki (25) en (26) en (74) YAGITA, Shigeru et al. / etc.; Bussan Steel Corporation, Mizushimakawa- Building Bekkan, 1–15, Nishi Shimbashi saki–dori 1–chome, Kurashiki–shi, Okayama (30) 198 44 357.9 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE 1–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo 105–0003 (JP). 712–8074 (JP). OSAWA, Kazunori [JP/JP]; (28.09.1998) Technical Research Laboratories Kawa- (81) AU BR CA JP KR US; EP (DE ES FR GB (30) 09/390,297 3 Sep/sep 1999 US saki Steel Corporation, Mizushimaka- IT). (03.09.1999) wasaki–dori 1–chome, Kurashiki–shi, Okayama 712–8074 (JP). KATO, Chiaki (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) [JP/JP]; Technical Research Laboratories 7 (51) C22C 38/22, 38/24, 38/44, 38/46 Kawasaki Steel Corporation, Mizushima- (54) • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR kawasaki–dori 1–chome, Kurashiki–shi, PRODUCING PLANE–PARALLEL (11) WO 00/18975 (13) A1 Okayama 712–8074 (JP). TOBIYAMA, FLAKES (21) PCT/FR99/02297 Yoichi [JP/JP]; Technical Research Labo- • APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE PRO- ratories Kawasaki Steel Corporation, DUCTION DE PAILLETTES PARAL- (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) Mizushimakawasaki–dori 1–chome, Ku- LELES PLANES rashiki–shi, Okayama 712–8074 (JP). (25) fr (26) fr SAKATA, Kei [JP/JP]; Technical Research (71) WEINERT VAKUUM VERFAHRENS- (30) 98/12209 30 Sep/sep 1998 FR Laboratories Kawasaki Steel Corpora- TECHNIK GMBH [DE/DE]; Wiesenstrasse (30.09.1998) tion, Mizushimakawasaki–dori 1–chome, 23, D–87600 Kaufbeuren (DE). Kurashiki–shi, Okayama 712–8074 (JP). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) FURUKIMI, Osamu [JP/JP]; Technical (72) WEINERT, Hilmar, H.; Schulstrasse 1, Research Laboratories Kawasaki Steel D–87600 Kaufbeuren (DE). (54) NITRIDING STEEL, METHOD FOR • Corporation, 1, Kawasakicho, Chuo–ku, (81) BR CA CN JP KR MX. OBTAINING SAME AND PARTS FOR- Chiba–shi, Chiba 260–0835 (JP). SHINO- MED WITH SAID STEEL HARA, Akio [JP/JP]; Mizushima Works Published / Publiée:(c) • ACIER DE NITRURATION, PROCEDE Kawasaki Steel Corporation, Mizushima- POUR SON OBTENTION ET PIECES kawasaki–dori 1–chome, Kurashiki–shi, 7 FORMEES AVEC CET ACIER Okayama 712–8074 (JP). (51) C23C 14/02, H01J 37/34, C23C 14/34 (11) WO 00/18979 (13) A1 (71) AUBERT & DUVAL [FR/FR]; 41, rue de (74) KOBAYASHI, Eiichi; Tamawa Building, Villiers, F–92202 Neuilly–sur–Seine (FR). 2–18, Honcho 6–chome, Funabashi–shi, (21) PCT/US99/22887 (for all designated States except / pour tous Chiba 273–0005 (JP). les États désignés sauf US) (22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) (81) CA CN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (72, 75) DUBOIS, Philippe [FR/FR]; ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (25) en (26) en 11, rue Georges Auric, F–91480 Quincy–sous–Sénart (FR). (30) 60/102,610 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (01.10.1998) (74) ROGER–PETIT, Georges;Office Blétry, (51)7 C23C 14/00 2, boulevard de Strasbourg, F–75010 Paris (30) 60/116,721 21 Jan/jan 1999 US (FR). (11) WO 00/18977 (13) A2 (21.01.1999) (30) Not furnished / 23 Sep/sep 1999 US (81) CA US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (21) PCT/DE99/03236 FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). non communiqué (23.09.1999) (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)6 C22C 38/38, C21D 9/46, C23C 2/02, (25) de (26) de (54) • SPUTTER DEPOSITION APPARATUS 2/06, 2/28 (30) 198 45 803.7 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE • DISPOSITIF DE PULVERISATION CA- (11) WO 00/18976 (13) A1 (30.09.1998) THODIQUE (71) APPLIED SCIENCE AND (21) PCT/JP99/04385 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TECHNOLOGY, INC. [US/US]; 35 Cabot (22) 13 Aug/août 1999 (13.08.1999) (54) • METHOD FOR VACUUM COATING Road, Woburn, MA 01801 (US). METAL COMPONENTS (25) ja (26) ja (72) FELSENTHAL, David; 32 Flint Street, • PROCEDE POUR APPLIQUER UN Marblehead, MA 01945 (US). LEE, (30) 10/276034 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP REVETEMENT SOUS VIDE SUR DES Chunghsin; 24 Bluejay Road, Lynnfield, (29.09.1998) PIECES METALLIQUES MA 01940 (US). 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SISTANCE, FEUILLE D’ACIER ALLIE (51)7 C23C 14/56, H01L 21/00, H01J 37/34 HAUTE RESISTANCE REVETUE DE (81) IN JP RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ZINC ET GALVANISEE A CHAUD ET ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/18980 (13) A1 PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION COR- RESPONDANT (21) PCT/US99/22888 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4603

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(30) 60/102,610 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (21) PCT/US99/22627 (30) 60/102,283 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (29.09.1998) (01.10.1998) (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (30) 60/116,721 21 Jan/jan 1999 US (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21.01.1999) (30) 09/163,594 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (54) • MULTI–COMPONENT SOLVENT (30) Not furnished / 23 Sep/sep 1999 US (29.09.1998) SYSTEMS FOR FLUORINATED non communiqué (23.09.1999) COMPOUNDS AND CLEANERS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) AND DELIVERY SYSTEMS BASED (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) THEREON (54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR • SYSTEMES DE SOLVANTS A PLU- (54) AN IN–LINE SPUTTER DEPOSITION FORMING POLYCRYSTALLINE AND • • SIEURS COMPOSANTES POUR SYSTEM AMORPHOUS SILICON FILMS COMPOSES ET DETERGENTS • SYSTEME DE PULVERISATION CA- • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF PERMET- FLUORES, ET SYSTEMES DE DIS- THODIQUE EN LIGNE TANT DE REALISER DES FILMS TRIBUTION BASES SUR LESDITS DE SILICIUM POLYCRISTALLIN ET SYSTEMES (71) APPLIED SCIENCE AND AMORPHE TECHNOLOGY, INC. [US/US]; 35 Cabot (71) LOCTITE CORPORATION [US/US]; (71) APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. [US/US]; Road, Woburn, MA 01801 (US). 1001 Trout Brook Crossing, Rocky Hill, CT 3050 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 06067 (US). 95054 (US). (72) FELSENTHAL, David; 32 Flint Street, (for all designated States except / pour tous Marblehead, MA 01945 (US). LEE, (72) WANG, Shulin; 959 Steinway Avenue, les États désignés sauf US) Chunghsin; 24 Bluejay Road, Lynnfield, Campbell, CA 95008 (US). MA 01940 (US). SFERLAZZO, Piero; (72, 75) SHANK, Gary, K. [US/US]; 3 Penn 14 Bayview Road, Marblehead, MA 01945 (74) BERNADICOU, Michael, A. et al. / etc.; Place, Apt. E, Rocky Hill, CT 06067 (US). (US). Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP, 7th floor, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los (74) BAUMAN, Steven, C.; Loctite Corporation, (74) RAUSCHENBACH, Kurt; Testa, Hurwitz Angeles, CA 90025 (US). 1001 Trout Brook Crossing, Rocky Hill, CT & Thibeault, LLP, High Street Tower, 125 06067 (US). High Street, Boston, MA 02110 (US). (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Published / Publiée:(c) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Published / Publiée:(c) (51)7 C23C 22/78 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM 7 (11) WO 00/18983 (13) A1 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (51) C23C 16/02 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (21) PCT/EP99/06978 (11) WO 00/18981 (13) A1 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (21) PCT/EP99/06928 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (25) de (26) de BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (22) 18 Sep/sep 1999 (18.09.1999) SN TD TG). (30) 198 44 391.9 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE (25) de (26) de (28.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c)

(30) 198 44 538.5 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 C23K (29.09.1998) (54) • PREPARATION OF WORKPIECES FOR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) COLD FORMING (11) WO 00/18985 (13) A2 • PREPARATION DE PIECES POUR LE (54) • METHOD FOR DIAMOND–COATING FORMAGE A FROID (21) PCT/DE99/03235 SURFACES (71) METALLGESELLSCHAFT AKTIEN- (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) • PROCEDE D’APPLICATION DE RE- GESELLSCHAFT [DE/DE]; Bockenhei- VETEMENT DE DIAMANT SUR DES (25) de (26) de mer Landstrasse 73 – 77, D–60325 Frankfurt SURFACES am Main (DE). (30) 198 45 804.5 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (71) FRAUNHOFER–GESELLSCHAFT ZUR (for all designated States except / pour tous (30.09.1998) FÖRDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) FORSCHUNG E.V. [DE/DE]; Leonrod- (72, 75) NITTEL, Klaus–Dieter [DE/DE]; Raa- strasse 54, D–80636 München (DE). bestrasse 8, D–60431 Frankfurt am Main (54) • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR HEA- (for all designated States except / pour tous (DE). RAU, Uwe [DE/DE]; Milcheshohl 1, TING METAL COMPONENTS USING les États désignés sauf US) D–61462 Königstein (DE). ELECTRON IRRADIATION IN A VA- CUUM CHAMBER (72, 75) KOIDL, Peter [DE/DE]; Bergstrasse (74) UPPENA, Franz et al. / etc.; Dyna- 2, D–79211 Denzlingen (DE). WILD, mit Nobel Aktiengesellschaft, Patentabtei- • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR Christoph [DE/DE]; Berliner Strasse 15/3, lung, D–53839 Troisdorf (DE). CHAUFFER DES COMPOSANTS D–79211 Denzlingen (DE). MANGANG, METALLIQUES PAR IRRADIATION Pascal [DE/DE]; Ernststrasse 5, D–79211 (81) IN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI AVEC DES ELECTRONS DANS UNE Denzlingen (DE). FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). CHAMBRE SOUS VIDE

(74) SCHMITT, Hans et al. / etc.; Published / Publiée:(c) (71) TACR TURBINE AIRFOIL COATING Dreikönigstrasse 13, D–79102 Freiburg AND REPAIR GMBH [DE/DE]; Rohr- (DE). (51)6 C23G 5/00, B01F 3/08, C11D 3/18, damm 7, D–13629 Berlin (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous C08K 5/02, 5/03 (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR les États désignés sauf US) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/18984 (13) A1 (72, 75) WOLKERS, Lutz [DE/DE]; Am Hege- (21) PCT/US99/22151 winkel 58, D–14169 Berlin (DE). 14/2000 4604 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(74) ZEDLITZ, Peter; Postfach 22 13 17, (54) • A METHOD AND A DEVICE FOR FEE- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) D–80503 München (DE). DING AN ELECTROLYSIS CELL (54) METHOD AND DEVICE FOR HAND- PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF SER- • (81) IN JP RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK • LING, TRANSPORTING AND TREA- VANT A ALIMENTER UNE CELLULE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). TING PARTS, BY ELECTROLYSIS IN D’ELECTROLYSE PARTICULAR (71) NORSK HYDRO ASA [NO/NO]; N–0240 • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR LA (51)6 C25B 9/00, 15/00, C25C 1/12, 1/14, 1/18 Oslo (NO). MANIPULATION, LE TRANSPORT ET (for all designated States except / pour tous LE TRAITEMENT DE PIECES, PAR (11) WO 00/18986 (13) A1 les États désignés sauf US) ELECTROLYSE NOTAMMENT

(21) PCT/US99/21795 (72, 75) MEISINGSETH, Leif [NO/NO]; Dri- (71, 72) PAPON, Roland [FR/FR]; chemin vavn. 31, N–6600 Sunndalsøra (NO). de Lamouroux, F–63300 Escoutoux (FR). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) PAPON, Yves [FR/FR]; La Rocheras, che- (74) BERG, André; Norsk Hydro ASA, N–0240 min de Lamouroux, F–63300 Escoutoux (25) en (26) en Oslo (NO). (FR). (30) 9821050.3 28 Sep/sep 1998 GB (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (74) CABINET CHANET JACQUES; 56, ave- (28.09.1998) CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB nue de Royat, Boˆıte postale 27, F–63401 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE Chamalières Cedex (FR). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (81) CA US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (54) • PROCESSES AND APPARATUS FOR RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). RECOVERY AND REMOVAL TIN, UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH LEAD AND/OR COPPER FROM SO- GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA 6 LUTIONS (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (51) C30B 33/02, H01L 21/324 PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE RECU- (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR • (11) WO 00/18990 (13) A1 PERATION ET D’ENLEVEMENT DE IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF L’ETAIN, DU PLOMB ET/OU DU CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD (21) PCT/JP99/05310 CUIVRE CONTENUS DANS DES SO- TG). LUTIONS (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) Published / Publiée:(c) (71) SHIPLEY COMPANY, L.L.C. [US/US]; (25) ja (26) ja 455 Forest Street, Marlborough, MA 01752 7 (30) 10/277004 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP (US). (51) C25C 7/06 (30.09.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous (11) WO 00/18988 (13) A1 les États désignés sauf US) (30) 11/82953 26 Mar/mar 1999 JP (21) PCT/FI99/00804 (26.03.1999) (72, 75) GOOSEY, Martin [/GB]; Bank House Farm, Hellidon, Daventry, Northants NN11 (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 61G (GB). BAINS, Narinder, Singh [/GB]; 20 Roderick Drive, Wednesfield, Wolve- (25) en (26) en (54) • METHOD FOR REMOVING DEFECTS rhampton WV11 3AG (GB). KELLNER, P., OF SINGLE CRYSTAL MATERIAL Rod [/FR]; 6, rue du Port, F–77260 Sam- (30) 982104 30 Sep/sep 1998 FI AND SINGLE CRYSTAL MATERIAL meron (FR). SOOR, Jack [/GB]; Birches, (30.09.1998) FROM WHICH DEFECTS ARE REMO- 259 Warwick Road, Kenilworth, Warwick- VED BY THE METHOD (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) shire CV8 1FB (GB). MORSE, Gary [/GB]; • PROCEDE D’ELIMINATION DES DE- 2 Fountain Court, Hedge End, Southampton (54) • TRANSVERSE CONVEYOR FOR FAUTS D’UN MATERIAU MONOCRIS- SO30 4QF (GB). ELECTRODES TALLIN ET MATERIAU MONOCRIS- TALLIN DONT LES DEFAUTS SONT (74) CORLESS, Peter, F. et al. / etc.; Dike, • CONVOYEUR TRANSVERSAL ELIMINES PAR CE PROCEDE Bronstein, Roberts & Cushman, LLP, 130 D’ELECTRODES Water Street, Boston, MA 02109 (US). (71) MITSUBISHI MATERIALS SILICON (71) OUTOKUMPU OYJ [FI/FI]; Riihitontuntie CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 5–1, Ohtemachi (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA 7, FIN–02200 Espoo (FI). 1–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–0004 CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD (for all designated States except / pour tous (JP). GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG les États désignés sauf US) (for all designated States except / pour tous KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD les États désignés sauf US) (72, 75) MARTTILA, Tom [FI/FI]; Hu- MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO maljärventie 5, FIN–02400 Kirkkonummi RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (72, 75) HURUKAWA, Jun [JP/JP]; Silicon Re- (FI). UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE search Center, Mitsubishi Materials Corpo- LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM ration, 1–297, Kitabukuro–cho, Omiya–shi, (74) OUTOKUMPU OYJ; Patent Services, P.O. Saitama 330–0835 (JP). SUDOU, Mitsuru AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT Box 27, FIN–02201 Espoo (FI). BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT [JP/JP]; Silicon Research Center, Mitsu- LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI (81) AU BG BR CA CN IN JP KR MX PL US bishi Materials Corporation, 1–297, Kita- CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). ZA; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ bukuro–cho, Omiya–shi, Saitama 330–0835 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (JP). NAKAI, Tetsuya [JP/JP]; Silicon Re- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). search Center, Mitsubishi Materials Corpo- ration, 1–297, Kitabukuro–cho, Omiya–shi, 7 (51) C25C 3/14 Published / Publiée:(c) Saitama 330–0835 (JP). HUJIKAWA, Ta- kao [JP/JP]; Takasago Works in Kobe Steel, (11) WO 00/18987 (13) A1 Ltd., 3–1, Shinhama 2–chome, Arai–cho, (51)7 C25D 17/08 (21) PCT/NO99/00279 Takasago–shi, Hyogo 676–0008 (JP). MA- SUI, Takuya [JP/JP]; Kobe Corporation Re- (11) WO 00/18989 (13) A1 (22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) search Laboratories in Kobe Steel, Ltd., 5–5, (21) PCT/FR99/02307 Takatsukadai 1–chome, Nishi–ku, Kobe–shi, (25) no (26) en Hyogo 651–2271 (JP). (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (30) 19984224 14 Sep/sep 1998 NO (74) SUDA, Masayoshi; Shinseiwa Ikebukuro (14.09.1998) (25) fr (26) fr Building 4th floor, 24–3, Higashi–Ikebukuro 1–chome, Toshima–ku, Tokyo 170–0013 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 98/12506 30 Sep/sep 1998 FR (JP). (30.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4605

(81) CN KR US; EP (DE). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS (51)7 D01F 2/00, D01D 10/06 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (11) WO 00/18991 (13) A1 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (21) PCT/AT99/00229 (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (25) de (26) de BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). SN TD TG). (30) A 1614/98 29 Sep/sep 1998 AT (29.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 D04H 1/42, 1/54, 13/00, A61F 13/00 (51)7 D03D 15/12 (54) • METHOD FOR PRODUCING CEL- (11) WO 00/18995 (13) A2 LULOSIC FIBERS (11) WO 00/18993 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US99/21268 PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE • (21) PCT/US99/19951 FIBRES CELLULOSIQUES (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (22) 31 Aug/août 1999 (31.08.1999) (71) LENZING AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (25) en (26) en [AT/AT]; Werkstrasse 2, A–4860 Lenzing (25) en (26) en (AT). (30) 09/164,106 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 09/161,811 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (30.09.1998) les États désignés sauf US) (28.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) FEILMAIR, Wilhelm [AT/AT]; La- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) CRIMPED POLYMERIC FIBERS AND cherwiese 30, A–4863 Seewalchen (AT). • NONWOVEN WEBS MADE THE- FIRGO, Heinrich [AT/AT]; Billrothstrasse (54) FLAME RESISTANT FABRICS • REFROM WITH IMPROVED RESI- 4, A–4840 Vöcklabruck (AT). MÄNNER, • TISSUS IGNIFUGES LIENCY Johann [AT/AT]; Bach 97, A–4852 Wey- regg (AT). (71) E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND • FIBRES CREPEES DE POLYMERE COMPANY [US/US]; 1007 Market Street, ET TISSUS PLUS ELASTIQUES EN (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Wilmington, DE 19898 (US). ETANT FAITS CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (72) SHAFFER, Donald, E.; 5921 Kennett Pike, (71) KIMBERLY–CLARK WORLDWIDE, KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV Wilmington, DE 19807 (US). GHORASHI, INC. [US/US]; 401 North Lake Street, MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT Hamid, Moayed; 3507 Walkers Ferry Road, Neenah, WI 54956 (US). RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT Midlothian, VA 23112 (US). (72) STOKES, Ty, J.; 4535 Sutton Lane, Suwa- UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH nee, GA 30024 (US). FRANK, Ryan, E.; GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (74) SHAFER, Robert, J.; E.I. Du Pont De 1218 Spring Creek Lane, Atlanta, GA 30350 EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); Nemours and Company, Legal Patent (US). EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB Records Center, 1007 Market Street, Wil- mington, DE 19898 (US). GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (74) DORITY & MANNING, P.A.; Suite 15, CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (81) AU BR CA CN IN JP MX RU SG; EP (AT 700 East North Street, P.O. Box 1449, Green- TD TG). BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT ville, SC 29602–1449 (US). LU MC NL PT SE). Published / Publiée:(c) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES 6 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (51) D02D 7/00, E02D 17/20, 3/12 7 (51) D04H IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS (11) WO 00/18992 (13) A1 LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (11) WO 00/18994 (13) A2 NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ (21) PCT/US99/22613 (21) PCT/US99/22110 TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (25) en (26) en (25) en (26) en GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (30) 09/162,973 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (30) 09/164,105 30 Sep/sep 1998 US SN TD TG). 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(71) KIMBERLY–CLARK WORLDWIDE, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) INC. [US/US]; 401 North Lake Street, Neenah, WI 54956 (US). (54) • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DEHU- (54) • FLUID BASED CLEANING METHOD MIDIFYING A WEB OF ENDLESS FA- AND SYSTEM (72) SKOOG, Henry; 3350 Callenwolde Court, BRIC Roswell, GA 30075 (US). RADWANSKI, • PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE DE- NETTOYAGE A BASE DE FLUIDE Fred, R.; 370 Spindletree Trace, Roswell, SHUMIDIFICATION D’UNE BANDE GA 30076 (US). CLEVELAND, Terry, DE MATERIAU R.; 534 Brooksdale Drive, Woodstock, GA (71) AGA AKTIEBOLAG [SE/SE]; S–181 81 30189 (US). MAYFIELD, Frances, W.; (71) EDUARD KÜSTERS MASCHINENFA- Lidingö (SE). 2797 Benson Drive, Marietta, GA 30062 BRIK GMBH & CO. KG [DE/DE]; Glad- (US). BROWN, Lawrence, M.; 10555 bacher Strasse 457, D–47805 Krefeld (DE). (72) LINDQVIST, Kenneth; Fogdevägen 4, Turner Road, Roswell, GA 30076 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous S–128 38 Skarpnäck (SE). SVENSSON, les États désignés sauf US) Orvar; Mantalsvägen 93, S–187 45 Täby (74) SIDOR, Karl, V. et al. / etc.; 401 N. Lake (SE). Street, Neenah, WI 54956 (US). (72, 75) KURSCHATKE, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; Hulterkamp 53, D–47807 Krefeld (DE). (74) FRITZON, Rolf et al. / etc.; Kransell & (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Wennborg AB, P.O. Box 27834, S–115 93 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (74) PALGEN, Peter et al. / etc.; Mulvanys- Stockholm (SE). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS trasse 2, D–40239 Düsseldorf (DE). JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL (81) IN JP RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); 7 (51) D06C 5/00, 27/00, D06M 11/84, 13/52 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (11) WO 00/18999 (13) A1 KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT TD TG). (21) PCT/EP99/06798 BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT Published / Publiée:(c) (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (25) en (26) en (51)7 D05B 29/02 (30) TO98A000821 30 Sep/sep 1998 IT Published / Publiée:(c) (11) WO 00/18997 (13) A1 (30.09.1998) 7 (21) PCT/EP99/07061 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51) D06F 58/20, 58/26, 58/10, 43/00, C11D 17/04 (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (54) • METHOD FOR TREATING FINISHED GARMENTS, CLOTHS AND YARNS (11) WO 00/19001 (13) A1 (25) de (26) de MADE OF WOOL (30) 198 44 201.7 26 Sep/sep 1998 DE • METHODE POUR LE TRAITEMENT (21) PCT/US99/22372 (26.09.1998) DE VETEMENTS, TISSUS ET FILS FI- NIS EN LAINE (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) RILAN SRL [IT/IT]; Strada del Francese, (25) en (26) en (54) • ACTUATING DEVICE 80, I–10156 Torino (IT). 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KILIAN, Michael [DE/DE]; Oden- KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD TION DE TEXTILES AU MOYEN waldring 1, D–64354 Reinheim (DE). MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO D’UNE SOURCE DE CHALEUR AD- DITIONNELLE (74) SÄGER, Manfred; Postfach 63, CH–7014 RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA Trin (CH). UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- (81) BR CN CZ JP KR MX US; EP (AT BE CH AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). NL PT SE). LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI (for all designated States except / pour tous CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). les États désignés sauf US) Published / Publiée:(c) (72, 75) YEAZELL, Bruce, Albert [US/US]; (51)7 D06B 15/04, F26B 13/30 (51)7 D06F 43/00, 43/08 10115 Winstead Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45231 (US). JENSEN, Johh, Michael [US/US]; (11) WO 00/18998 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19000 (13) A1 1244 Garden Circle, Wyoming, OH 45215 (US). VOLPENHEIN, Matthew, Edward (21) PCT/EP99/06255 (21) PCT/SE99/01473 [US/US]; 271 Gallia Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45233 (US). (22) 26 Aug/août 1999 (26.08.1999) (22) 27 Aug/août 1999 (27.08.1999) (25) de (26) de (25) en (26) en (74) REED, David, T. et al. / etc.; The Procter & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove (30) 198 44 801.5 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30) 09/161,928 28 Sep/sep 1998 US Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). (30.09.1998) (28.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4607

(81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (25) en (26) en (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (30) 09/163,319 30 Sep/sep 1998 US FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (30.09.1998) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUIDIL (54) • TEXTILE FINISHING PROCESS AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KR (Utility model • PROCEDE D’APPRETAGE DE TEX- ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ / modèle d’utilité)KZLCLKLRLSLTLU TILES TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility (71) AMERICAN TEXTILE SOLUTIONS, BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTMTRTT INC. [US/US]; 5050 Section Avenue, Cin- SN TD TG). UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH cinnati, OH 45212–2099 (US). GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (72) PAYET, George, L.; 7781 Gwenwyn Drive, EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (51)7 D21C 9/00, 9/02, 5/02, D21H 15/02 EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB Cincinnati, OH 45236 (US). GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (11) WO 00/19005 (13) A1 CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (74) KENNEY, J., Ernest et al. / etc.; Bacon & Thomas, PLLC, 4th floor, 625 Slaters Lane, TD TG). (21) PCT/US99/21498 Alexandria, VA 22314 (US). Published / Publiée:(c) (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD (25) en (26) en 6 GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG (51) D06F 75/38, 75/40 (30) 09/163,987 30 Sep/sep 1998 US KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD (30.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19002 (13) A1 MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/US99/22831 UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY (54) A SANITARY PAPER PRODUCT (22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) • KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH MADE BY MODIFYING COARSE (25) en (26) en CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC FIBERS AND PROCESS THEREOF NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA • ARTICLE EN PAPIER HYGIENIQUE (30) 09/164,747 1 Oct/oct 1998 US GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). FABRIQUE PAR MODIFICATION DE (01.10.1998) FIBRES GROSSIERES ET SON PRO- CEDE DE FABRICATION (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 7 (51) D21C 3/22, D21B 1/36, D21C 1/00 (71) KIMBERLY–CLARK WORLDWIDE, (54) SAFETY PRESSING WITH INC. [US/US]; 401 North Lake Street, • (11) WO 00/19004 (13) A1 BURN PREVENTION SHIELD Neenah, WI 54956 (US). • FER A REPASSER DE SECU- (21) PCT/CA99/00886 RITE AVEC PROTECTION ANTI– (72) HSU, Jay, Chiehlung; 615 Portico Point, BRULURES Alpharetta, GA 30202 (US). LAKHANI, (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) Nauman, Noorali; 610 Camber Woods Drive, Roswell, GA 30076 (US). (71, 72) SERPA, Michael, L. [US/US]; 783 (25) en (26) en Amigos Way, Newport Beach, CA 92660 (74) SIDOR, Karl, V. et al. / etc.; 401 N. Lake (US). (30) 09/160,243 25 Sep/sep 1998 US Street, Neenah, WI 54956 (US). (25.09.1998) (74) ALTMAN, Daniel, E.; Knobbe, Martens, (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Olson and Bear, LLP, 16th floor, 620 (30) 09/288,981 9 Apr/avr 1999 US CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA (09.04.1999) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS 92660 (US). JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility mo- (54) SEMI ALKALINE STEAM EXPLO- • TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH del / modèle d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model SION TREATMENT OF FIBROUS GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); / modèle d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / MATERIAL FOR THE PRODUCTION EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); modèle d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model OF CELLULOSE PULP EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB / modèle d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model TRAITEMENT DE VAPOCRAQUAGE / modèle d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHR • GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ SEMI–ALCALIN DE MATERIAU FI- CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC BREUX POUR LA PRODUCTION DE LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW TD TG). PATE A PAPIER MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI Published / Publiée:(c) SK SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SL (63) US 09/288,981 (CON) TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA 9 Apr/avr 1999 (09.04.1999) ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ (51)7 D21C 9/16, C07C 233/36 TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD (71) STAKE TECHNOLOGY LTD. [CA/CA]; (11) WO 00/19006 (13) A1 RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 2838 Highway 7, Norval, Ontario L0P 1K0 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); (CA). (21) PCT/GB99/03178 OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML (for all designated States except / pour tous MR NE SN TD TG). les États désignés sauf US) (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999)

Published / Publiée:(c) (72, 75) D’AGOSTINO, Dennis [CA/CA]; 46 (25) en (26) en Karsh Crescent, Waterdown, Ontario L0R (30) 9821165.9 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB 2H5 (CA). RICHARD, Andrew [CA/CA]; (51)6 D06M 13/12 (30.09.1998) 12 Birchway Place, Acton, Ontario L7J 2X7 (11) WO 00/19003 (13) A1 (CA). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/US99/03739 (74) BERESKIN & PARR; 40th floor, 40 King (54) • OXYGEN BLEACHING OF PULP Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5H 3Y2 USING AN AGGLOMERATED (22) 15 Mar/mar 1999 (15.03.1999) (CA). BLEACH ACTIVATOR 14/2000 4608 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

• BLANCHIMENT A L’OXYGENE AU (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30) 10/288945 25 Sep/sep 1998 JP MOYEN D’UN ACTIVATEUR AGGLO- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (25.09.1998) MERE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (71) WARWICK INTERNATIONAL GROUP (54) POLLUTION PREVENTION METHOD PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM • LIMITED [GB/GB]; Mostyn, Holywell, FOR CANVAS USED IN PAPER MA- TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Flintshire CH8 9HE (GB). CHINE (for all designated States except / pour tous AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG les États désignés sauf US) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ • PROCEDE DE PREVENTION DE POL- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR LUTION D’UNE TOILE A VOILE UTI- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF LISEE DANS UNE MACHINE A PA- (72, 75) WITHENSHAW, John, David BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE PIER [GB/GB]; Orchard House, Flint Road, SN TD TG). Northop, Mold, Flintshire CH7 6BR (GB). (71) MAINTECH CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 28–14, WILLIAMS, Jane [GB/GB]; Delemere Published / Publiée:(c) Nagasaki 1–chome, Toshima–ku, Tokyo House, 9 Water Street, Mold, Flintshire CH7 171–0051 (JP). 1PQ (GB). CHADWICK, Mark, Ardern (for all designated States except / pour tous [GB/GB]; 2 Cwrt Wigfair Isas, Lower Den- (51)7 D21F 1/04, 1/02 les États désignés sauf US) bigh Road, St Asaph, Denbighshire LL17 OEN (GB). TURNER, Neil, Anthony (11) WO 00/19008 (13) A1 (72, 75) SEKIYA, Kunio [JP/JP]; Maintech [GB/GB]; 9 Badger’s Rise, Connah’s Quay, Co., Ltd., 28–14, Nagasaki 1–chome, To- Flintshire CH5 4HD (GB). (21) PCT/US99/22202 shima–ku, Tokyo 171–0051 (JP). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (74) SHIRASAKI, Shinji; Mikado Building, 5th (74) GODDARD, David, John; Harrison God- floor, 29–21, Takadanobaba 1–chome, Shin- dard Foote, 1 Stockport Road, Marple, (25) en (26) en juku–ku, Tokyo 169–0075 (JP). Stockport SK6 6BD (GB) et al. / etc. (30) 60/102,497 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (81) AE AL AU BA BB BG BR CA CN CR CU (30.09.1998) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CZ DM EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS KP CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (30) 09/372,010 11 Aug/août 1999 US KR LC LK LR LT LV MG MK MN MX NO FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (11.08.1999) NZ PL RO SG SI SK TR TT TZ UA US UZ IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; (54) • BRIDGE DEVICE FOR PAPER FOR- DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG MING EQUIPMENT AND METHOD PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ • PONT DESTINE A UN EQUIPEMENT GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR DE FORMAGE DU PAPIER ET ME- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF THODE APPROPRIEE BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (51)7 D21F 3/02 SN TD TG). (71) KIMBERLY–CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. [US/US]; 401 North Lake Street, (11) WO 00/19010 (13) A1 Published / Publiée:(c) Neenah, WI 54956 (US). (21) PCT/SE99/01655 (72) BOUCHARD, Daniel, Jean; 2005 Bent- 7 wood Court, Cumming, GA 30041 (US). (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (51) D21F 1/00, 5/00 LAU, Jark, Chong; 2525 Powder Ridge, Roswell, GA 30076 (US). LYNGSETH, (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/19007 (13) A1 Eldon, Lavaine; 2743 Old Muskoka Road, RR #2, Utterson, Ontario P0B 1M0 (CA). (30) 9803291–5 25 Sep/sep 1998 SE (25.09.1998) (21) PCT/FI99/00802 GROPP, Ronald, Frederick; 131 Lakeshore Road, St. Catharines, Ontario L2N 2T8 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (CA). (54) LUBRICATING ARRANGEMENT (74) SIDOR, Karl, V. et al. / etc.; 401 N. Lake • (25) en (26) en AND METHOD WHEN IMPULSE– St., Neenah, WI 54956 (US). PRESSING A FIBRE WEB (30) 982102 29 Sep/sep 1998 FI (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • SYSTEME DE LUBRIFICATION ET (29.09.1998) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES PROCEDE CORRESPONDANT SUR FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS COMPRESSION IMPULSIONNELLE D’UNE BANDE DE FIBRES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR (71) VALMET–KARLSTAD AB [SE/SE]; Box (54) • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DE- TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH 1014, S–651 15 Karlstad (SE). WATERING A MOVING WEB GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (for all designated States except / pour tous • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF PER- EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); les États désignés sauf US) METTANT DE DESHYDRATER UNE EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (72, 75) KILIAN, Malin [SE/SE]; BANDE EN MOUVEMENT GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ Värmlandsgatan 9, S–652 22 Karlstad CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (SE). GUSTAVSSON, Lars [SE/SE]; Ro- (71) IDI–HEAD OY [FI/FI]; Nuutalantie 73, TD TG). senbadsgatan 3A, S–652 26 Karlstad (SE). FIN–37720 Ritvala (FI). Published / Publiée:(c) NYMAN, Mikael [SE/SE]; Södra La- (for all designated States except / pour tous gerlövsgatan 7, S–667 33 Forshaga (SE). les États désignés sauf US) (51)6 D21F 1/32 (74) GÖTEBORGS PATENTBYRÅ DAHLS (72, 75) AHONEN, Heikki [FI/FI]; Nuutalantie AB;Sjöporten 4, S–417 64 Göteborg (SE). 73, FIN–37720 Ritvala (FI). DETTLING, (11) WO 00/19009 (13) A1 (81) BR CA JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE Bernhard [DE/FR]; 15, rue de Lorraine, F–88170 Chatenois (FR). (21) PCT/JP99/05023 DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) (74) SEPPO LAINE OY;Itämerenkatu 3 B, Published / Publiée:(c) FIN–00180 Helsinki (FI). (25) ja (26) ja 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4609

(51)6 D21F 5/00, 1/32 (81) AE AL BA BB BG BR CA CN CR CU CZ • PAPIER DE FORTE EPAISSEUR ET DM EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS KP KR TOILE DE MACHINE A PAPIER SER- (11) WO 00/19011 (13) A1 LC LK LR LT LV MG MK MN MX NO VANT A LA PRODUCTION DE CE PA- (21) PCT/JP99/05021 NZ PL RO SG SI SK TR TT TZ UA US UZ PIER VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG (71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble (25) ja (26) ja DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN (30) 10/288934 25 Sep/sep 1998 JP GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (25.09.1998) (72) FICKE, Jonathan, Andrew; 1928 Oa- kridge Drive, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (US). ZHANG, Yanping; 6855 Rain- (51)7 D21F 7/00 wood Court, Middletown, OH 45044 (US). (54) POLLUTION CONTROL METHOD • VINSON, Kenneth, Douglas; 303 Wyo- FOR CYLINDRICAL DRYER USED IN (11) WO 00/19013 (13) A1 ming Avenue, Wyoming, OH 45215 (US). PAPER MACHINE (21) PCT/FI99/00795 • PROCEDE DE REDUCTION DE LA (74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter POLLUTION D’UN SECHEUR CYLIN- (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) & Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove DRIQUE UTILISE DANS UNE MA- Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). CHINE A PAPIER (25) en (26) en (71) MAINTECH CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 28–14, (30) 982087 29 Sep/sep 1998 FI (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle Nagasaki 1–chome, Toshima–ku, Tokyo (29.09.1998) d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH 171–0051 (JP). CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (for all designated States except / pour tous (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle les États désignés sauf US) d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (54) • DEVICE FOR CONVEYING AND GUI- d’utilité) DM EE ES FI FI (Utility model (72, 75) SEKIYA, Kunio [JP/JP]; Maintech DING A LEAD–IN STRIP OF A WEB / modèle d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHR Co., Ltd., 28–14, Nagasaki 1–chome, To- IN A PAPER MACHINE HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KR shima–ku, Tokyo 171–0051 (JP). • DISPOSITIF D’ENTRAINEMENT ET (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)KZLCLK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW (74) SHIRASAKI, Shinji; Mikado Building, 5th DE GUIDAGE DE L’AMORCE DE MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI floor, 29–21, Takadanobaba 1–chome, Shin- BANDE DANS UNE MACHINE A SK SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SL juku–ku, Tokyo 169–0075 (JP). PAPIER TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (81) AE AL AU BA BB BG BR CA CN CR CU (71) VALMET CORPORATION [FI/FI]; Fa- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG CZ DM EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS KP bianinkatu 9 A, FIN–00130 Helsinki (FI). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ KR LC LK LR LT LV MG MK MN MX NO TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (72) AUTIO, Jukka; Paska–Avenue 114, NZ PL RO SG SI SK TR TT TZ UA US UZ GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF FIN–43500 Kartsula (FI). VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG (74) FORSSÉN & SALOMAA OY; Yrjönkatu SN TD TG). KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY 30, FIN–00100 Helsinki (FI). DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH (51)7 D21H 21/16, 21/40 CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (11) WO 00/19015 (13) A1 (51)6 D21F 5/00, 1/32 d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle (11) WO 00/19012 (13) A1 d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (21) PCT/GB99/03208 d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID (21) PCT/JP99/05022 IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK (25) en (26) en (25) ja (26) ja SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (30) 9820877.0 26 Sep/sep 1998 GB (30) 10/288942 25 Sep/sep 1998 JP AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (26.09.1998) (25.09.1998) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (54) POLLUTION PREVENTION METHOD BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE • (54) PAPER PRODUCTS AND CHEMICAL FOR CYLINDRICAL DRYER USED IN SN TD TG). • FORMULATIONS FOR THEIR MANU- PAPER MACHINE FACTURE PROCEDE DE PREVENTION DE • 7 PRODUITS PAPETIERS ET FORMU- POLLUTION D’UN SECHEUR CY- (51) D21F 11/00 • LATIONS CHIMIQUES ASSOCIEES A LINDRIQUE UTILISE DANS UNE (11) WO 00/19014 (13) A1 LEUR FABRICATION MACHINE A PAPIER (71) MAINTECH CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 28–14, (21) PCT/US99/21877 (71) GHELANI, Meena, Paresh [GB/GB]; 2 Nagasaki 1–chome, Toshima–ku, Tokyo (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) Priory Close, Off Fosse Way, Syston, Lei- 171–0051 (JP). cester LE7 1RY (GB). (for all designated States except / pour tous (25) en (26) en (only for / seulement pour MW) les États désignés sauf US) (30) 09/165,888 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (71, 72) KAPADIA, Suresh, Babubhai [IN/IN]; (72, 75) SEKIYA, Kunio [JP/JP]; Maintech (30.09.1998) BCS Security Products Pvt. Ltd., Tilak Path, Co., Ltd., 28–14, Nagasaki 1–chome, To- Nashik 422 001 (IN). shima–ku, Tokyo 171–0051 (JP). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) SHIRASAKI, Shinji; Mikado Building, 5th (54) • HIGH CALIPER PAPER AND PAPER- (74) JONES, Stephen, Anthony; Lewis & floor, 29–21, Takadanobaba 1–chome, Shin- MAKING BELT FOR PRODUCING Taylor, 144 New Walk, Leicester LE1 7JA juku–ku, Tokyo 169–0075 (JP). THE SAME (GB). 14/2000 4610 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • REVETEMENT–SUPPORT POREUX (74) KIM, Yoon, Bae; Dongduk Building, 8th CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES POUR TERRAINS DE SPORT floor, 151–8, Kwanhoon–dong, Jongro–gu, FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN Seoul 110–300 (KR). IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (71, 72) BOUISSET, Alain [FR/FR]; Quartier LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Saint–Jean, F–13370 Mallemort (FR). FER- (81) CN JP US. PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM RIER, Jean–Claude [FR/FR]; Quartier des TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Rostanges, F–84300 Cavaillon (FR). 7 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (51) E01D 19/04 (74) CABINET ROMAN; 35, rue Paradis, Boˆıte ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ postale 2224, F–13207 Marseille Cedex 01 (11) WO 00/19020 (13) A1 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (FR). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (21) PCT/KR99/00593 BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) SN TD TG). GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (25) ja (26) ja

7 7 (30) 1998/18788 30 Sep/sep 1998 KR (51) D21H 21/48, B42D 15/10, G09F 3/00 // (51) E01D 19/04, 101/30 (30.09.1998) B42D 223:00, 225:00 (11) WO 00/19018 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19016 (13) A1 (21) PCT/EP99/07247 (54) • HIGH GROUND PRESSURE ELASTIC (21) PCT/CH99/00450 SUPPORT (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) • SUPPORT ELASTIQUE A PRESSION (25) de (26) de AU SOL ELEVEE (25) de (26) de (30) 198 44 963.1 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (71) HYUP SUNG INDUSTRIAL CO., (30) 1958/98 25 Sep/sep 1998 CH (30.09.1998) LTD. [KR/KR]; 447–5, Chobu–Ri, Mo- (25.09.1998) hyon–Myon, Yongin–City, Kyunggi–Do (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 449–850 (KR). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (for all designated States except / pour tous (54) • BEARING FOR THE BASE POINT OF les États désignés sauf US) (54) • ANTIFALSIFICATION PAPER AND A STEEL BRIDGE AND METHOD FOR OTHER ANTIFALSIFICATION ITEMS PRODUCING THE SAME (72, 75) PARK, Young, Sun [KR/KR]; #104 Samwoo–Yunrip, 1598–10 Bongchon PAPIER DE SECURITE ET AUTRES SUPPORT POUR LA BASE D’UN • • 7–dong, Kwanak–gu, Seoul 151–057 (KR). ARTICLES DE SECURITE PONT METALLIQUE ET PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE LE PRODUIRE (74) KIM, Yoon, Bae; Dongduk Building, 8th (71) ETHZ INSTITUT FÜR POLYMERE (71) MAX BÖGL BAUUNTERNEHMUNG floor, 151–8, Kwanhoon–dong, Jongro–gu, [CH/CH]; Universitätsstrasse 41, CH–8092 Seoul 110–300 (KR). Zürich (CH). GMBH & CO. KG [DE/DE]; Postfach 11 (for all designated States except / pour tous 20, D–92301 Neumarkt (DE). (81) CN JP US. les États désignés sauf US) (72) SCHUMMER, Nikolaus; Am Lohgraben 10, D–92318 Neumarkt (DE). (72, 75) WEDER, Christoph [CH/CH]; Hof- (51)7 E01H 1/12, A01K 31/04, 1/01 strasse 25, CH–8136 Gattikon (CH). (74) BERGMEIER, Werner; Frie- (11) WO 00/19021 (13) A1 SMITH, Paul [NL/CH]; Huttensteig 10, drich–Ebert–Strasse 84, D–85055 Ingolstadt CH–8006 Zürich (CH). (DE). (21) PCT/ES99/00301 (74) TROESCH SCHEIDEGGER WERNER (81) CZ PL; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) AG; Siewerdtstrasse 95, Postfach, CH–8050 FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Zürich (CH). (25) es (26) es Published / Publiée:(c) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30) U 9802404 25 Sep/sep 1998 ES CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (25.09.1998) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (51)7 E01D 19/04 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (11) WO 00/19019 (13) A1 (54) • COLLECTOR FOR ANIMAL EXCRE- PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (21) PCT/KR99/00591 MENTS TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; • RAMASSEUR D’EXCREMENTS AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) D’ANIMAUX ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (25) ja (26) ja (71, 72) GARCIA DE LA INFANTA, Enrique   GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF [ES/ES]; Calle Alalpardo n 6, 1 C, E–28140 (30) 1998/18786 U 30 Sep/sep 1998 KR BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Fuente el Saz (ES). SN TD TG). (30.09.1998) (74) GARCIA DEL SANTO, Javier; Calle Cas-  (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) telló, 39, 1 Izq., E–28001 Madrid (ES).

(51)7 E01C 13/06 (54) • HIGH GROUND PRESSURE ELASTIC (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY PAD CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (11) WO 00/19017 (13) A1 • SEMELLE ELASTIQUE POUR PRES- GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE SION ELEVEE AU SOL KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (21) PCT/FR99/02330 MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (71) HYUP SUNG INDUSTRIAL CO., RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) LTD. [KR/KR]; 447–5, Chobu–Ri, Mo- UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (25) fr (26) fr hyon–Myon, Yongin–City, Kyunggi–Do GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); 449–850 (KR). EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (30) 98/12408 30 Sep/sep 1998 FR (for all designated States except / pour tous EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (30.09.1998) les États désignés sauf US) GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (72, 75) PARK, Young, Sun [KR/KR]; #104 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TD TG). Samwoo–Yunrip, 1598–10 Bongchon (54) • POROUS SUPPORT–COVERING FOR 7–Dong, Kwanak–Gu, Seoul 151–057 Published / Publiée:(c) PLAYING FIELDS (KR). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4611

(51)7 E02B 5/08, B01D 29/33 (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (74) SALTER, Elliot, A. et al. / etc.; Salter & GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Michaelson, 321 South Main Street, Provi- (11) WO 00/19022 (13) A1 dence, RI 02903–7128 (US). Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/US99/22204 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (51)7 E03B 7/12 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS (11) WO 00/19024 (13) A1 JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU (25) en (26) en LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL (21) PCT/CA99/00897 PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR (30) 09/164,238 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (30.09.1998) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (25) en (26) en EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (30) 09/162,830 29 Sep/sep 1998 US GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (54) • FLOW MODIFIER FOR SUBMERGED (29.09.1998) INTAKE SCREEN CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). • MODIFICATEUR DE DEBIT POUR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GRILLE D’ARRIVEE D’EAU IMMER- (54) • METHOD OF WATER DISTRIBUTION Published / Publiée:(c) GEE AND APPARATUS THEREFOR 6 (71) UNITED STATES FILTER CORPORA- • PROCEDE DE DISTRIBUTION D’EAU (51) E04B 1/02 ET APPAREIL S’Y RAPPORTANT TION [US/US]; 40–004 Cook Street, Palm (11) WO 00/19026 (13) A1 Desert, CA 92211 (US). (71) INTERNATIONAL WATER–GUARD (for all designated States except / pour tous INDUSTRIES INC. [CA/CA]; 575 Powell (21) PCT/US99/21187 les États désignés sauf US) Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6A (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 1G8 (CA). (72, 75) MAXSON, Richard, C. [US/US]; 8110 Walnut Grove Lane North, Maple Grove, (72) WALKER, Robert, E.; 6 Wembley Lane, (25) en (26) en MN 55311 (US). Mercer Island, WA 98040 (US). (30) 09/161,552 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25.09.1998) (74) GANZI, Gary, C.; United States Filter (74) TURLOCK, Lance, A.; Davis & Company, Corporation, 10 Technology Drive, Lowell, 2800 Park Place, 666 Burrard Street, Vancou- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) MA 01851 (US). ver, British Columbia V6C 2Z7 (CA). (54) BIDIRECTIONALLY INTERLOCKING, (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY HOLLOW BRICK CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN • BRIQUE CREUSE A EMBOITEMENT FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN BIDIRECTIONNEL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (71, 72) ALTEMUS, Armin, J. [US/US]; 2640 NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Pleasant Street, Riverside, CA 92507 (US). TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (74) TOWNSLEY, Norton, R.; Suite 330, 100 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Corporate Pointe, Culver City, CA 90230 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (US). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD SN TD TG). SN TD TG). GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG Published / Publiée:(c) Published / Publiée:(c) KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (51)6 E03D 9/10 RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (51)7 E02D 17/20 UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE (11) WO 00/19025 (13) A1 LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM (11) WO 00/19023 (13) A1 AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT (21) PCT/US99/22525 BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (21) PCT/EP99/07155 (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (25) en (26) en Published / Publiée:(a) (25) de (26) de (30) 09/163,486 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30.09.1998) 7 (30) 2005/98 27 Sep/sep 1998 CH (51) E04B 1/19 (27.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19027 (13) A1 (54) • SINGLE MOTOR, DUAL CLUTCH MA- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) RINE VESSEL TOILET (21) PCT/FR99/02320 (54) • COVERING FOR A SLOPING SUR- • TOILETTES A MOTEUR UNIQUE ET (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) FACE OR A SUPPORT FOR A SLO- A DOUBLE EMBRAYAGE POUR BA- PING SURFACE AND AN ACCOMPA- TEAU (25) fr (26) fr NYING STRUCTURAL ELEMENT (71) WILCOX CRITTENDEN, INC. [US/US]; (30) 98/12270 29 Sep/sep 1998 FR • REVETEMENT POUR SURFACE EN 24 Rope Ferry Road, Waterford, CT 06385 (29.09.1998) PENTE OU SUPPORT POUR SURFACE (US). EN PENTE ET ELEMENT DE CONS- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TRUCTION ASSOCIE (72) RICHARDS, William, G.; 1162 Anthony Road, Portsmouth, RI 02871 (US). ALLEN, (54) • FRAMEWORK IN PARTICULAR FOR (71, 72) JAECKLIN, Felix, Paul [CH/CH]; Donald, T.; 47 Acorn Road, Madison, CT BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Geissbergstrasse 46, CH–5400 Ennetbaden 06443 (US). SAURO, David; 593 Kettle • OSSATURE NOTAMMENT POUR LA (CH). Pond Drive, South Kingstown, RI 02879 CONSTRUCTION D’UN BATIMENT (US). BAIERLEIN, Richard, E.; 3040 (74) FIEDLER, Otto, Karl; Postfach 481, Grant Bay Boulevard, No.291, Longboat (71, 72) MUSPACH, David [FR/CH]; Bürenweg CH–8201 Schaffhausen (CH). Key, FL 34228 (US). 28, CH–4146 Hochwald (CH). 14/2000 4612 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(74) NITHARDT, Roland; Cabinet Nithardt et (72, 75) BROOMHEAD, John [AU/AU]; P.O. (54) • WOOD BRICK COMPRISED OF Associés S.A., Boˆıte postale 1445, F–68071 Box GE 17, Garbutt East Townsville, QLD HEAVY TIMBER WITH JOINING Mulhouse Cedex (FR). 4814 (AU). PINS AND PROVIDED FOR HOU- SING CONSTRUCTION AND OTHER (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (74) OULLA PTY LTD.; P.O. Box 516, Cotton AREAS OF USE/APPLICATION CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Tree, QLD 4558 (AU). BRIQUE EN BOIS CONSTITUEE DE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN • BOIS MASSIF AVEC DES BROCHES IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (81) AU US. D’ASSEMBLAGE, POUR LA CONS- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ TRUCTION D’HABITATIONS ET PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM POUR D’AUTRES UTILISATIONS ET TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (51)7 E04B 1/76, 1/78, D04H 1/70 DOMAINES D’APPLICATION AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (11) WO 00/19030 (13) A1 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (71, 72) HOBOY, Andreas [DE/DE]; Etinger TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (21) PCT/EP99/06964 Strasse 17, D–39359 Kathendorf (DE). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY SN TD TG). CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (25) en (26) en GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD (30) 198 44 425.7 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (51)6 E04B 1/38 (28.09.1998) RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (11) WO 00/19028 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (SZ ZW); EP (BE FR GR IE IT LU MC NL); OA (BF (21) PCT/US99/22452 (54) • MINERAL–WOOL INSULATION BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE BOARD FOR INSULATION BETWEEN SN TD TG). (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) ROOF–RAFTERS, WOODEN–FRAME STRUCTURES AND PROCESS FOR (25) en (26) en ITS MANUFACTURING (51)7 E04B 2/24, E04C 1/41, E04B 2/18 (30) 09/161,968 28 Sep/sep 1998 US • PANNEAU ISOLANT EN LAINE MI- (28.09.1998) NERALE, SERVANT A L’ISOLATION (11) WO 00/19032 (13) A1 ENTRE LES CHEVRONS D’UN TOIT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ET A CELLE DE STRUCTURES A BATI (21) PCT/YU99/00007 DE BOIS, ET PROCEDE DE FABRICA- (54) • UNITIZED SEISMIC BRACKET TION ASSOCIE (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) • ENTRETOISE MONOBLOC PARASIS- (25) en (26) en MIQUE (71) ISOVER SAINT–GOBAIN [FR/FR]; Les Miroirs, 18, avenue d’Alsace, F–92400 Courbevoie (FR). (30) P–430/98 30 Sep/sep 1998 YU (71) TOMARCO CONTRACTOR SPECIAL- (30.09.1998) TIES, INC. [US/US]; 6600 Artesia Boule- (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) vard, Buena Park, CA 90620 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) BIHY, Lothar [DE/DE]; Eu- (72) THOMPSON, William, J.; 2120 Mendo- (54) THE PROCESS OF PRODUCTION OF cino, Fullerton, CA 92831 (US). WAT- gen–Hertel–Strasse 9, D–67657 Kaiserslau- • tern (DE). NEUKIRCH, Dieter [DE/DE]; CONCRETE CERAMIC, INSULATING, KINS, Keith, L.; 22600 Hidden Hills Road, MODULAR, FACADE TYPE, ECOLO- Yorba Linda, CA 92887 (US). Jakob–Müller–Strasse 24a, D–68623 Hüttenfeld–Lampertheim (DE). KELLER, GICAL BEARING WALL ELEMENTS (74) GESS, Albin, H.; Price, Gess & Ubell, Horst [DE/DE]; Johann–Wilhelm–Strasse • PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION Suite 250, 2100 S.E. Main Street, Irvine, CA 106, D–69259 Wilhelmsfeld (DE). D’ELEMENTS DE MURS PORTEURS 92614 (US). ECOLOGIQUES, DE FAÇADE, MO- (74) HERRMANN–TRENTEPOHL, W. et al. DULAIRES, ISOLANTS EN BETON (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR / etc.; Forstenrieder Allee 59, D–81476 CERAMIQUE GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). München (DE). (71, 72) KEKANOVIC´ , Milan [YU/YU]; Published / Publiée:(c) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Zetska 15/18, YU–24000 Subotica (YU). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (51)6 E04B 1/72 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (11) WO 00/19029 (13) A1 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (21) PCT/AU99/00807 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) UA UG US UZ VN ZA ZW; AP (GH GM TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (25) en (26) en GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (30) 87152/98 29 Sep/sep 1998 AU SN TD TG). IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (29.09.1998) CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (30) PQ 0860 29 Sep/sep 1998 AU (51)7 E04B 2/08 (29.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19031 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 E04B 2/74 (21) PCT/DE99/01162 (54) • CONDUIT FITTING FOR TERMITES (11) WO 00/19033 (13) A1 (22) 17 Apr/avr 1999 (17.04.1999) • RACCORD DE CONDUIT CONTRE (21) PCT/EP99/06922 LES TERMITES (25) de (26) de (22) 18 Sep/sep 1999 (18.09.1999) (71) OULLA PTY LTD. [AU/AU]; P.O. Box (30) 198 44 579.2 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE 516, Cotton Tree, QLD 4558 (AU). (29.09.1998) (25) de (26) de (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 198 44 028.6 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE (25.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4613

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)6 E04B 2/74, F16S 1/02, E04C 2/38 (51)7 E04F 19/06 (54) • PARTITION WALL (11) WO 00/19035 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19037 (13) A1 CLOISON DE SEPARATION • (21) PCT/ES98/00268 (21) PCT/FR99/02332 (71) PREFORM RAUMGLIEDERUNGSSYS- (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) TEME GMBH [DE/DE]; Esbacher Weg 15, (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) D–91555 Feuchtwangen (DE). (25) es (26) es (25) fr (26) fr (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 98/12397 30 Sep/sep 1998 FR (30.09.1998) (72, 75) AUER, Karl–Heinz [DE/DE]; Am (54) • WALL USED AS A PARTITION AND Steinschräuflein 3, D–91596 Burk (DE). FURNITURE SUPPORT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LIEBRICH, Nicole [DE/DE]; Bergbaus- PANNEAU DE SEPARATION ET DE • (54) THRESHOLD BAR WITH LEVEL trasse 3, D–73433 Aalen (DE). SUPPORT DE MOBILIER • COMPENSATION (74) GRÄTTINGER, Günter et al. / etc.; (71) A.F. SISTEMAS, S.A. [ES/ES]; Antonio Grättinger & Partner (GbR), Wittelsbacher • BARRE DE SEUIL A RATTRAPAGE López, 257, E–28041 Madrid (ES). DE NIVEAU strasse 5, Postfach 16 55, D–82306 Starnberg (for all designated States except / pour tous 1 (DE). les États désignés sauf US) (71) DINAC S.A. [FR/FR]; Z.I., Boˆıte postale 29, (81) AE AL AU BA BB BG BR CA CN CR CU F–38350 La Mure (FR). (72, 75) LOPEZ SALDAÑA, José Luis CZ DM GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KP [ES/ES]; Antonio López, 257, E–28041 (72) PERRUZO, Jean–Yves; 5, Boule- KR LC LK LR LT LV MG MK MN MX NO Madrid (ES). vard du Stade, F–38350 La Mure (FR). NZ PL RO SG SI SK TR TT TZ UA US UZ GERGONNE, Michel; 35, rue du Maquis, VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD (74) ESTEBAN PEREZ–SERRANO, Mª Isa- Marchon–Arbent, F–01100 Oyonnax (FR). SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG bel; Explanada, 8, E–28040 Madrid (ES). KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY (74) DE BEAUMONT, Michel; Cabinet Con- DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL (81) US; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ seil, 1, rue Champollion, F–38000 Grenoble PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (FR). GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (81) CA PL ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (51)7 E04B 2/74 (51)7 E04F 15/02, E01C 5/22

(11) WO 00/19034 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19036 (13) A1 (51)6 E04G 11/48 (21) PCT/EP99/06923 (21) PCT/EP99/07138 (11) WO 00/19038 (13) A1 (22) 18 Sep/sep 1999 (18.09.1999) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (21) PCT/ES99/00306 (25) de (26) de (25) de (26) de (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (30) 198 44 027.8 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30) 298 17 296.8 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE (25.09.1998) (25) es (26) es (25.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) P 9802036 30 Sep/sep 1998 ES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30.09.1998) (54) • CONNECTING ELEMENT FOR CON- NECTING TWO COMPONENTS OF A (54) • SUBSTRUCTURE FOR TILES, PAVING (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) PARTITION WALL AND UTILIZATION STONES AND THE LIKE OF SAID CONNECTING ELEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE POUR CAR- (54) • RECOVERABLE FORMWORK SYS- • TEM • ELEMENT DESTINE A LA LIAISON REAUX, PAVES OU ELEMENTS DE DEUX PARTIES D’UNE CLOISON ANALOGUES • SYSTEME DE COFFRAGE RECUPE- RABLE DE SEPARATION, ET UTILISATION (71) ESTO–KLINKER EBERSDORFER DUDIT ELEMENT SCHAMOTTE– UND TONWERKE (71, 72) LOPEZ PINGARRON, Francisco Ja- (71) PREFORM RAUMGLIEDERUNGSSYS- GMBH [DE/DE]; Birkleite 4, D–96237 vier [ES/ES]; Calle Antonio Moraleda, 51, TEME GMBH [DE/DE]; Esbacher Weg 15, Ebersdorf (DE). E–45100 Sonseca (ES). D–91555 Feuchtwangen (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous (74) DOMINGUEZ COBETA, Josefa; Calle (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) Santa Virgilia, 12–2B, E–28033 Madrid les États désignés sauf US) (72, 75) SCHULTZ, Walter, F. [DE/DE]; Am (ES). (72, 75) AUER, Karl–Heinz [DE/DE]; Am Tau 22, D–96472 Rödental (DE). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Steinschräuflein 3, D–91596 Burk (DE). (74) EICHSTÄDT, Alfred; Maryniok & CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB LIEBRICH, Nicole [DE/DE]; Bergbaus- Eichstädt, Kuhbergstrasse 23, D–96317 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE trasse 3, D–73433 Aalen (DE). Kronach (DE). KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (74) GRÄTTINGER, Günter et al. / etc.; MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT Grättinger & Partner (GbR), Wittelsbachers- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT trasse 5, Postfach 1655, D–82306 Starnberg CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; EP (AT 1 (DE). GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV LU MC NL PT SE). (81) AE AL AU BA BB BG BR CA CN CR CU MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT CZ DM GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KP RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT Published / Publiée:(c) KR LC LK LR LT LV MG MK MN MX NO UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH NZ PL RO SG SI SK TR TT TZ UA US UZ GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); 7 VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (51) E04G 21/04, B28C 5/42 SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (11) WO 00/19039 (13) A1 KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (21) PCT/EP99/06816 PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN TD TG). GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) Published / Publiée:(c) (25) de (26) de 14/2000 4614 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(30) 198 44 341.2 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE • FEUILLE METALLIQUE POUVANT (71, 72) HJARTARSON, Jon, Einar [IS/IS]; (28.09.1998) ETRE CHARGEE Laek, Oelfusi, IS–801 Selfoss (IS).

(30) 198 50 009.2 30 Oct/oct 1998 DE (71, 72) HAGESETER, Arne [NO/NO]; Solli- (74) DAVIDSSON, Einar, Orn; Baldursgata 11, (30.10.1998) veien 13, N–4020 Stavanger (NO). IS–101 Reykjavik (IS).

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) HÅMSO, Borge et al. / etc.; Håmsø (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA Patentbyrå Ans, P.o. Box 171, N–4302 CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE (54) • AUTO CONCRETE PUMP Sandnes (NO). GH GM HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ • POMPE RADIALE A BETON LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG (71) PUTZMEISTER AKTIENGESELL- d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN SCHAFT [DE/DE]; Max–Eyth–Strasse 10, CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SZ D–72632 Aichtal (DE). d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU (for all designated States except / pour tous d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI les États désignés sauf US) d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR (72, 75) EBINGER, Willi [DE/DE]; Seilers- d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID NE SN TD TG). trasse 10/1, D–71144 Steinenbronn (DE). IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR SCHNEIDER, Dieter [DE/DE]; Johan- LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX nesstrasse 48, D–70794 Filderstadt (DE). NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK HUSLIK, Alexander [DE/DE]; Ruhlen- (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM (51)6 E05B 15/02 bergstrasse 7, D–72829 Engstingen (DE). TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); (11) WO 00/19044 (13) A1 (74) WOLF, Eckhard et al. / etc.; Wolf & EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (21) PCT/US99/22758 Lutz, Hauptmannsreute 93, D–70193 Stutt- EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB gart (DE). GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). TD TG). (25) en (26) en Published / Publiée:(c) Published / Publiée:(c) (30) 09/165,265 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (01.10.1998) 7 (51)7 E04H 4/08 (51) E04H 15/20 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19040 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19042 (13) A1 (54) • BLIND LATCH KEEPER SYSTEME DE RETENUE D’UN (21) PCT/FR99/02256 (21) PCT/IE99/00101 • VERROU "AVEUGLE" (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (71) SOUTHCO, INC. [US/US]; 210 North (25) en (26) en (25) fr (26) fr Brinton Lake Road, Concordville, PA 19331 (US). (30) S980796 25 Sep/sep 1998 IE (30) 98/12192 25 Sep/sep 1998 FR (25.09.1998) (25.09.1998) (72) SOKURENKO, William, E.; 307 S. Sharp Avenue, Glenolden, PA 19036 (US). TUR- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) NER, D., Dale; 23 Cheese Factory Road, (54) AN INFLATABLE WORK SHELTER Honeoye Falls, NY 14472–9318 (US). DE- (54) • DEVICE FOR COVERING POOLS, IN • CECCHIS, James, T. (deceased / décédé). PARTICULAR SWIMMING POOLS • ABRI DE TRAVAIL GONFLABLE (74) TAUFER, Paul, A. et al. / etc.; Paul & DISPOSITIF DE COUVERTURE DE (71, 72) NAGLE, Ian, Gerard [IE/IE]; Lackin • Paul, 2900 Two Thousand Market Street, BASSINS, NOTAMMENT POUR PIS- House, Middle Glanmire Road, Cork, Co. Philadelphia, PA 19103 (US). CINES Cork (IE). (81) AT AU BR CA CH CN CZ DE DK ES FI (71, 72) DURAND, Louis [FR/FR]; Cheyrac, (74) O’CONNOR, Donal, H. et al. / etc.; GB HU ID IL IN JP KR LU MX NO NZ PL F–43000 Polignac (FR). Cruickshank & Co., 1 Holles Street, Dublin PT RU SE SG SI TR UA; EP (AT BE CH 2 (IE). (74) DUPUIS, François et al. / etc.; Cabinet CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC Laurent & Charras, 3, place de l’Hôtel de (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY NL PT SE). Ville, Boˆıte postale No. 203, F–42005 Saint CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB Etienne Cedex (FR). GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV 7 (81) AU CA JP MX NZ US ZA; EP (AT BE CH (51) E05B 17/22, 65/12, 47/00 MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19045 (13) A1 UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW. Published / Publiée:(b) (21) PCT/DE99/03047 (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (51)6 E04H 17/10, A01K 3/00 (51)7 E04H 15/18, E04B 7/14 (25) de (26) de (11) WO 00/19043 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19041 (13) A1 (30) 198 44 778.7 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (21) PCT/IS98/00009 (21) PCT/NO99/00275 (30.09.1998) (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) (22) 2 Sep/sep 1999 (02.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en (25) no (26) en (54) • MOTOR VEHICLE DOOR LOCK OR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) THE LIKE COMPRISING AN ELEC- (30) 19984583 30 Sep/sep 1998 NO TRONIC MOTOR DRIVE (30.09.1998) (54) • WIRE–FASTENING DEVICE FOR SERRURE DE PORTIERE POLES • (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) D’AUTOMOBILE OU SIMILAIRE • DISPOSITIF DE FIXATION DE FIL MUNIE D’UNE COMMANDE DE MO- (54) • WEIGHTABLE FOIL SHEET POUR POTEAU TEUR ELECTRONIQUE 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4615

(71) ROBERT BOSCH GMBH [DE/DE]; Post- (54) • METHOD FOR LOCATING A MOTOR (54) • SAFETY LATCH fach 30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). VEHICLE • VERROU DE SECURITE (for all designated States except / pour tous • PROCEDE DE LOCALISATION D’UN les États désignés sauf US) VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE (71) DOLLMAN TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. [US/US]; 5702 Eber Road, Whi- (72, 75) KOCH, Stefan [DE/DE]; Lin- (71) SIEMENS AUTOMOTIVE S.A. [FR/FR]; tehouse, OH 43571 (US). denbrunnenstrasse 3, D–77855 Achern Avenue du Mirail, BP 1149, F–31036 (DE). WEYERSTALL, Bernd [DE/DE]; Toulouse Cedex (FR). (72) DOLLMAN, James, M.; 2763 Bradford Schenkstrasse 83, D–42369 Wuppertal (for all designated States except / pour tous Drive, Toledo, OH 43614 (US). DOLL- (DE). HUGEL, Robert [DE/DE]; Jo- les États désignés sauf US) MAN, Joseph, A.; 623 West Dudley Street, seph–Von–Eichendorff–Strasse 9, D–76199 Maumee, OH 43537 (US). Karlsruhe (DE). (72, 75) LEFAURE, Philippe [FR/FR]; Chemin de la Côte Village, F–31450 Montbrun Lau- (74) OLIFF, James, A. et al. / etc.; Oliff & (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR ragais (FR). Berridge, PLC, P.O. Box 19928, Alexandria, GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). VA 22320 (US). (74) ZEDLITZ, Peter; Siemens Automotive Published / Publiée:(c) S.A., Postfach 22 13 17, D–80503 München (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (DE). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (51)7 E05B 37/16 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19046 (13) A1 LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR (21) PCT/US99/22814 TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (51)7 E05B 69/00, G08B 13/14, A47G 25/06 GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (11) WO 00/19048 (13) A1 EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/NL99/00601 GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (30) 09/164,403 30 Sep/sep 1998 US CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (30.09.1998) (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) TD TG). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) nl (26) en Published / Publiée:(c)

(54) IMPROVED PUSHBUTTON LOCK (30) 1010220 30 Sep/sep 1998 NL • (30.09.1998) (51)7 E05C 1/12 • AMELIORATIONS APPORTEES A UNE SERRURE A BOUTONS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19050 (13) A1 POUSSOIRS (54) • A DEVICE CONSISTING OF A (21) PCT/US99/22609 (71) SLC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [US/US]; RAIL WHICH IS PROVIDED WITH 4001 Fairview Industrial Dr. S.E., P.O. Box SWITCHES AND/OR RECORDING (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 3167, Salem, OR 97301–0167 (US). ELEMENTS BY MEANS OF WHICH THE PRESENCE OR ABSENCE, PO- (25) en (26) en (72) BURLEIGH, Charles, E.; 3511 Elder- SITION AND/OR THE WEIGHT OF berry Drive South, Salem, OR 97302 (US). GOODS HUNG ON SAID RAIL CAN (30) 09/163,254 30 Sep/sep 1998 US LARSON, Wayne, F.; 1055 Schurman BE DETERMINED, THE VARIOUS (30.09.1998) Drive S., Salem, OR 97302 (US). FEATURES SERVING FOR SECURITY (30) 60/110,384 1 Dec/déc 1998 US OF OR STOCK MANAGEMENT OF (74) GIRARD, Michael, P.; Klarquist, Spark- (01.12.1998) THE ABOVE MENTIONED GOODS man, Campbell, Leigh & Whinston, LLP, One World Trade Center, Suite 1600, 121 • SYSTEME CONSTITUE D’UN RAIL (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) S.W. Salmon Street, Portland, OR 97204 MUNI DE COMMUTATEURS ET/OU (US). D’ELEMENTS D’ENREGISTREMENT (54) • LOAD FLOOR SLAM–ACTION PAWL AU MOYEN DESQUELS LA PRE- LATCH (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY SENCE OU L’ABSENCE, LA POSI- • VERROU A CROCHET A FERMETURE CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES TION ET/OU LE POIDS DES PRO- BRUSQUE PAR CLAQUEMENT POUR FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN DUITS ACCROCHES AUDIT RAIL PLANCHER DE CHARGE IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS PEUVENT ETRE DETERMINES, DI- LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO VERSES FONCTIONS SERVANT A LA (71) SOUTHCO, INC. [US/US]; 210 North NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ SECURITE OU A LA GESTION DES Brinton Lake Road, Concordville, PA 19331 TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; STOCKS DESDITS PRODUITS (US). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (for all designated States except / pour tous ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (71, 72) VEEN, Egbert [NL/NL]; Brasserskade les États désignés sauf US) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 84, NL–2612 CG Delft (NL). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (72, 75) PINKOW, Christopher, J. [US/US]; (81) AU BR CA JP MX RU TR US; EP (AT BE BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE 3129 William Road, Boothwyn, Delaware CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU SN TD TG). County, PA 19061 (US). MICHAUD, Wil- MC NL PT SE). liam, F. [US/US]; 1410 Mill Creek Road, Published / Publiée:(c) Published / Publiée:(c) West Chester, PA 19380 (US). PETERS, John [US/US]; 324 Hanby Circle, Boo- 7 thwyn, PA 19061 (US). (51) E05B 49/00, G08B 21/00 (51)6 E05C 1/12 (74) BONINI, Frank, J., Jr. et al. / etc.; Paul (11) WO 00/19047 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19049 (13) A1 & Paul, 2900 Two Thousand Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 (US). (21) PCT/EP99/07152 (21) PCT/US99/22273 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (81) AT AU AZ BR CA CH CN CZ DE DK ES (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) FI GB HU ID IL JP KR LU MX NO NZ PL (25) fr (26) fr (25) en (26) en PT RU SE SG SI TR UA US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU (30) 98/12092 28 Sep/sep 1998 FR (30) 09/161,507 28 Sep/sep 1998 US MC NL PT SE). (28.09.1998) (28.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 14/2000 4616 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(51)7 E06B 3/96 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (71) INTEDYNE L.L.C. [US/US]; 12539 Cutten CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Road, Houston, TX 77066 (US). (11) WO 00/19051 (13) A1 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU (72) VON GYNZ–REKOWSKI, Gunther; (21) PCT/BE99/00123 LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL 9307 Cedar Point Circle, Houston, TX PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR 77070 (US). LE, Tuong, T.; 7234 Pouter (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH Drive, Houston, TX 77083 (US). GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (74) ROSENBLATT, Steve; Duane, Morris & (25) en (26) en EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); Heckscher LLP, One Liberty Place, Philadel- EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB phia, PA 19103–7396 (US). (30) 9800695 29 Sep/sep 1998 BE GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (29.09.1998) CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY TD TG). CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI (30) 9900041 21 Jan/jan 1999 BE GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS (21.01.1999) Published / Publiée:(c) JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 E06C 7/44 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (54) CORNER JOINT AND METHOD FOR • (11) WO 00/19053 (13) A1 (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG MAKING SUCH A CORNER JOINT, AS ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ WELL AS INFEED CORNER PIECES (21) PCT/FR99/02286 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR TO REALISE SUCH A CORNER JOINT GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF • ASSEMBLAGE DE JOINT EN COIN, (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SON PROCEDE DE REALISATION, ET SN TD TG). (25) fr (26) fr PIECES DISSIMULEES SERVANT A Published / Publiée:(c) LE REALISER (30) 98/11992 25 Sep/sep 1998 FR (25.09.1998) (71, 72) BROCHEZ, Alain [BE/BE]; Achiel (51)7 E21B 10/18, 10/60 Van Eechautestraat 4, B–9800 Deinze (BE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19055 (13) A1 (74) DONNE, Eddy; Bureau M.F.J. Bockstael (54) • LADDER DEVICE FOR ALL SUR- nv, Arenbergstraat 13, B–2000 Antwerpen FACES (21) PCT/US99/22434 (BE). • DISPOSITIF POUR ECHELLES TOUT (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) TERRAIN (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (25) en (26) en CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (71, 72) KASSAPIAN, Michel [FR/FR]; 16, rue GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE Gustave Courbet, F–92220 Bagneux (FR). (30) 60/102,286 29 Sep/sep 1998 US KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (29.09.1998) (74) VERDIER, Louis; Cabinet Argos Innova- MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT  RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT tion & Associés, 5bis avenue Gilles, CPI N (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH 92–1248, F–94340 Joinville le Pont (FR) et al. / etc. (54) • ROLLER BIT WITH COLLIMA- GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); TED JETS SWEEPING SEPARATE EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); BOTTOM–HOLE TRACKS EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES • TREPAN A MOLETTES A JETS CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN ALIGNES PERMETTANT DE BA- TD TG). IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LAYER DES TRACES DISTINCTES LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ DE FOND DE TROU PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (71) HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, (51)6 E06C 5/34 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG INC. [US/US]; 2601 Belt Line Road, ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Carrollton, TX 75006 (US). (11) WO 00/19052 (13) A1 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (72) CRAWFORD, Micheal, B.; 707 Olympia Drive, Duncanville, TX 75137 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22560 BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (74) GROOVER, Robert et al. / etc.; Groover (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) & Associates, PC, 17000 Preston Road #230, Published / Publiée:(c) Dallas, TX 75248 (US). (25) en (26) en (81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (51)6 E21B 4/02 (30) 60/102,583 30 Sep/sep 1998 US GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19054 (13) A1 Published / Publiée:(c) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/US99/22610 (51)7 E21B 17/042 (54) • FALL PROTECTION SYSTEM AND (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) METHOD (11) WO 00/19056 (13) A1 (25) en (26) en • PROTECTION ANTI–CHUTE: SYS- (21) PCT/SE99/01652 TEME ET METHODE (30) 09/163,968 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30.09.1998) (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (71, 72) BAILLARGEON, Paul, D. [US/US]; 103 Horse Corner Road, Chichester, NH (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en 03234 (US). (54) • LUBRICANT CIRCULATION SYSTEM (30) 9803267–5 28 Sep/sep 1998 SE (28.09.1998) (72) KLUGHART, Kevin; 14 Chapel Street, FOR DOWNHOLE BEARING ASSEM- BLY Concord, NH 03301–4305 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • SYSTEME DE CIRCULATION DE (74) BOURQUE, Daniel, J. et al. / etc.; LUBRIFIANT POUR ENSEMBLE (54) • THREAD COUPLING FOR A DRILL Bourque & Associates, P.A., 835 Hanover ROULEMENT DE FORATION DES- STRING FOR PERCUSSIVE ROCK Street, Manchester, NH 03104 (US). CENDANTE DRILLING 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4617

• TRAIN DE TIGES A RACCORDS FI- (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (51)6 E21B 21/01, 17/02, 21/10 LETES POUR PERÇAGE A PERCUS- SION DANS LA ROCHE (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/19060 (13) A1 (71) UNIROC AB [SE/SE]; P.O. Box 521, (30) 9820802.8 25 Sep/sep 1998 GB (21) PCT/US99/22051 S–737 25 Fagersta (SE). (25.09.1998) (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (for all designated States except / pour tous (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) les États désignés sauf US) (25) en (26) en (54) AN APPARATUS FOR FACILITATING (72, 75) SANDSTRÖM, Roger [SE/SE]; • THE CONNECTION OF TUBULARS (30) 09/161,051 25 Sep/sep 1998 US Ekallén4,S–737 40 Fagersta (SE). USING A TOP DRIVE (25.09.1998) (74) GRUNDFELT, Gunnar; Atlas Copco Rock APPAREIL FACILITANT LE RACCOR- • (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Drills AB, Patents, S–701 91 Örebro (SE). DEMENT D’ELEMENTS TUBU- LAIRES PAR LE DESSUS (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) • TUBULAR FILLING SYSTEM CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (71) WEATHERFORD/LAMB, INC. [US/US]; • SYSTEME DE REMPLISSAGE DE MA- GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE c/o CSC – The United States Corporation TERIEL TUBULAIRE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV Company, 1013 Centre Road, Wilmington, MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT DE 19805 (US). (71) GUS MULLINS & ASSOCIATES, INC. RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (for all designated States except / pour tous [US/US]; 600 Kenrick, Houston, TX 77060 UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH les États désignés sauf US) (US). GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (72) MULLINS, Albert, Augustus; 18706 Ar- EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (72, 75) APPLETON, Robert, Patrick caro Glen Court, Houston, TX 77346 (US). EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB [GB/GB]; Glenburn House, Tornaveen, Banchory, Aberdeenshire AB31 4NV (GB). GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (74) ROSENBLATT, Steve; Duane, Morris & CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (74) LIND, Robert; Marks & Clerk, 4220 Nash Heckscher LLP, One Liberty Place, Philadel- TD TG). Court, Oxford Business Park South, Oxford phia, PA 19103–7396 (US). OX4 2RU (GB). Published / Publiée:(c) (81) NO; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (81) AU CA NO US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (51)7 E21B 17/042 DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Published / Publiée:(c) (11) WO 00/19057 (13) A1 Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/SE99/01653 (51)6 E21B 23/00, 19/02

(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (51)7 E21B 19/09, E02B 17/00 (11) WO 00/19061 (13) A1 (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/19059 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US99/22187 (30) 9803268–3 28 Sep/sep 1998 SE (21) PCT/GB99/03250 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (28.09.1998) (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en (30) 60/101,882 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (54) • THREAD COUPLING FOR A DRILL (25.09.1998) STRING FOR PERCUSSIVE ROCK (30) 9821163.4 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB DRILLING (30.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TRAIN DE TIGES A RACCORDS FI- • (30) 9821738.3 7 Oct/oct 1998 GB (54) SYSTEM, APPARATUS, AND ME- LETES POUR PERÇAGE A PERCUS- (07.10.1998) • SION DANS LA ROCHE THOD FOR INSTALLING CONTROL (30) 9825163.0 18 Nov/nov 1998 GB LINES IN A WELL (71) UNIROC AB [SE/SE]; P.O. Box 521, (18.11.1998) • SYSTEME, APPAREIL ET PROCEDE S–737 25 Fagersta (SE). DESTINES A L’INSTALLATION DE (for all designated States except / pour tous (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CANALISATIONS DE COMMANDE A les États désignés sauf US) (54) • RECOVERY OF SUBMERGED STRUC- L’INTERIEUR D’UN PUITS TURES (72, 75) GUSTAFSSON, Christer [SE/SE]; (71, 72) SONNIER, Errol, A. [US/US]; 202 Dunderbostigen 5, S–738 32 Norberg (SE). • RECUPERATION DE STRUCTURES Oakmont Circle, Broussard, LA 70518 (US). (74) GRUNDFELT, Gunnar; Atlas Copco Rock SUBMERGEES (74) TORRES, Carlos, A.; Browning Bush- Drills AB, Patents, S–701 91 Örebro (SE). (71, 72) DIXON–ROCHE, Keith [GB/GB]; 215 man, Suite 1800, 5718 Westheimer Road, (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Old Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent CT1 3ER Houston, TX 77057 (US). CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (GB). GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (81) AU BR CA MX NO TT; EP (AT BE CH (74) PACITTI, Paolo; Murgitroyd & Company, CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV 373 Scotland Street, Glasgow G5 8QA (GB). MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT NL PT SE). RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Published / Publiée:(c) UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (51)7 E21B 37/06, 43/25, B01F 17/00 EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (11) WO 00/19062 (13) A1 CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (21) PCT/GB99/03135 TD TG). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) Published / Publiée:(c) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (25) en (26) en (51)7 E21B 19/06, 19/10 BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (30) 09/161,040 26 Sep/sep 1998 US (11) WO 00/19058 (13) A1 (26.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/GB99/03014 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 14/2000 4618 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(54) • ACIDIC SURFACTANT COMPOSI- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (72, 75) TIEMANN, Peter [DE/DE]; Gerichts- TION AND METHOD FOR CLEANING CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB trasse 4, D–58452 Witten (DE). RUDOLPH, WELLBORE AND FLOWLINE SUR- GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE Ronald [US/DE]; Amselweg 20, D–40883 FACES USING THE SURFACTANT KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV Ratingen (DE). COMPOSITION MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; • COMPOSITION TENSIOACTIVE Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). ACIDE ET PROCEDE SERVANT A UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH NETTOYER DES SURFACES DE GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (81) IN JP RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK PUITS DE SONDAGE ET DE CON- EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). DUITS D’ECOULEMENT AU MOYEN EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB DE CETTE COMPOSITION GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN 7 TD TG). (51) F01L (71) ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY [US/US]; 2300 West Plano Parkway, Plano, (11) WO 00/19066 (13) A2 TX 75075 (US). 6 (21) PCT/GB99/03033 (for all designated States except / pour tous (51) F01B 29/10, F25B 9/00 les États désignés sauf MW) (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (11) WO 00/19064 (13) A1 (25) en (26) en (71) ARCO BRITISH LIMITED [GB/GB]; (21) PCT/US98/20689 Cross Lanes (off London Road), London (30) 9820923.2 28 Sep/sep 1998 GB Square, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1UE (GB). (22) 28 Sep/sep 1998 (28.09.1998) (28.09.1998) (only for / seulement pour MW) (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72) CHAN, Albert, F.; 1504 Glastonbury Drive, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING Plano, TX 75075 (US). TO ROTARY VALVES (54) • DOUBLE ACTING PULSE TUBE ELECTROACOUSTIC SYSTEM • AMELIORATIONS RELATIVES A DES (74) COLMER, Stephen, Gary; Mathys & VALVES ROTATIVES Squire, 100 Gray’s Inn Road, London • SYSTEME ELECTROACOUSTIQUE WC1X 8AL (GB). COMPRENANT UN TUBE A IMPUL- (71) BSA ROCV LIMITED [GB/GB]; Speed- SIONS ET A DOUBLE ACTION well House, West Quay Road, Southampton (81) CA ID MW NO; EP (AT BE CH CY DE SO15 1GY (GB). (71, 72) WIGHARD, Herbert, F. [US/US]; (for all designated States except / pour tous DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT Suite 248, 9122 South Federal Highway, les États désignés sauf US) SE). Port St. Lucie, FL 34952 (US). (72, 75) KENNEDY–PING, Robert, John (74) HALEY, Barry, L. et al. / etc.; Malin, [GB/GB]; East Crieffvechter Farm, Crieff Haley, DiMaggio & Crosby, P.A., Suite PH7 3QR (GB). (51)7 E21F 17/107, 17/12 1609, One East Broward Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 (US). (74) McCALLUM, William, Potter et al. / etc.; Cruikshank & Fairweather, 19 Royal (11) WO 00/19063 (13) A1 (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA Exchange Square, Glasgow G1 3AE (GB). CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE (21) PCT/GB99/03195 GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SZ LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (25) en (26) en UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (30) 9820945.5 25 Sep/sep 1998 GB FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (25.09.1998) (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ NE SN TD TG). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (30) 9902406.9 3 Feb/fév 1999 GB GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (03.02.1999) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (51)7 F01D 5/20 SN TD TG). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19065 (13) A1 (51)7 F01M (54) • APPARATUS FOR CLOSING OFF AN (21) PCT/DE99/02989 UNDERGROUND PASSAGE (11) WO 00/19067 (13) A2 • APPAREIL DE FERMETURE POUR (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) PASSAGE SOUTERRAIN (21) PCT/US99/22316 (25) de (26) de (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (71) THAMES WATER UTILITIES LI- (30) 198 45 026.5 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE MITED [GB/GB]; Gainsborough House, (30.09.1998) (25) en (26) en Manor Farm Road, Reading, Berkshire RG2 (30) 09/161,289 28 Sep/sep 1998 US 0JN (GB). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (28.09.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous (54) • GAS TURBINE MOVING BLADE AND les États désignés sauf US) A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A GAS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TURBINE MOVING BLADE (72, 75) SMITH, Alan, James [GB/GB]; Hill- (54) • LUBRICATION SYSTEM FOR HY- AUBE MOBILE DE TURBINE A GAZ view, Grosvenor Terrace, Hemel Hemps- • DRAULIC PUMPS ET SON PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION tead, Herts HP1 1QJ (GB). WATERS, Colin, • SYSTEME DE GRAISSAGE POUR John [GB/GB]; 16 Fosters Grove, Windle- (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT POMPES HYDRAULIQUES sham, Surrey GU20 6JZ (GB). [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (71) DANA CORPORATION [US/US]; P.O. München (DE). OTT, Michael [DE/DE]; Box 1000, Toledo, OH 43697 (US). (74) JOHNSON, Terence, Leslie; Edward Evans Berlinstrasse 27, D–90766 Fürth (DE). & Co., Chancery House, 53–64 Chancery (for all designated States except / pour tous (72) MCBURNETT, James, Robert; 513 Lane, London WC2A 1SD (GB). les États désignés sauf US) Crestmont Way, Greenville, SC 29615 (US). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4619

(74) MOSES, John, R. et al. / etc.; Millen, • SOUPAPE THERMOSTATIQUE MON- • MOTEUR SANS SOUPAPES White, Zelano & Branigan, Arlington Cour- TEE DANS LE CIRCUIT DE REFROI- thouse Plaza 1, Suite 1400, 2200 Clarendon DISSEMENT D’UN MOTEUR A COM- (71, 72) LILLBACKA, Jorma [FI/FI]; P.O. Box Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201 (US). BUSTION INTERNE 38, FIN–62201 Kauhava (FI).

(81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (71) BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT [DE/DE]; FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Petuelring 130, D–80809 München (DE). BEHR THERMOT–TRONIK GMBH & 7 7 CO. [DE/DE]; Enzstrasse 25, D–70806 (51) F02D 21/08, 41/14, 13/02 (51) F01M 11/10 Kornwestheim (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous (11) WO 00/19072 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19068 (13) A1 les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/DE99/03005 (21) PCT/CH99/00408 (72, 75) LEMBERGER, Heinz [DE/DE]; (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) Hofäckerallee 1, D–85774 Unterföhring (22) 3 Sep/sep 1999 (03.09.1999) (DE). LEU, Peter [DE/DE]; Keupernweg (25) de (26) de (25) de (26) de 2/1, D–73760 Ostfildern–Nellingen (DE). KURZ, Manfred [DE/DE]; Brahmsstrasse (30) 198 44 085.5 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30) 1947/98 24 Sep/sep 1998 CH 16, D–71254 Ditzingen (DE). (25.09.1998) (24.09.1998) (74) BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; Patentabtei- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN lung AJ–3, D–80788 München (DE). • INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE (54) MOUNTING DEVICE FOR MOUN- • (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI ACCORDING TO AN EXHAUST GAS TING A SENSOR IN A CHAMBER, FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). PRESSURE ESPECIALLY IN THE ENGINE COM- PARTMENT OF AN INTERNAL COM- • PROCEDE POUR COMMANDER UN BUSTION ENGINE MOTEUR A COMBUSTION INTERNE (51)7 F02B 37/24, F02D 33/02, 23/00 EN FONCTION D’UNE PRESSION DE • DISPOSITIF DE MONTAGE D’UNE GAZ D’ECHAPPEMENT SONDE DANS UNE CHAMBRE, (11) WO 00/19070 (13) A1 NOTAMMENT DANS UN COMPARTI- (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT MENT PREVU POUR UN MOTEUR A (21) PCT/EP99/06343 [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 COMBUSTION INTERNE München (DE). (22) 28 Aug/août 1999 (28.08.1999) (for all designated States except / pour tous (71) ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COM- les États désignés sauf US) PANY LTD. [LI/LI]; c/o Allgemeines (25) de (26) de Treuunternehmen, Aeulestrasse 5, FL–9490 (72, 75) KOCH, Achim [DE/DE]; Isarstrasse 15, Vaduz (LI). (30) 198 44 213.0 26 Sep/sep 1998 DE D–93105 Tegernheim (DE). HARTKE, An- (for all designated States except / pour tous (26.09.1998) dreas [DE/DE]; Pfitznerstrasse 7A, D–80807 München (DE). les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (72, 75) STEDHAM, David [US/US]; 85 Yellow (54) METHOD FOR REGULATING OR • Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). Pine CR, Reno, NV 89511 (US). CONTROLLING A SUPERCHARGED INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE (74) SCHMAUDER & PARTNER AG; (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI Zwängiweg 7, CH–8038 Zürich (CH). • PROCEDE POUR REGULER ET COM- FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). MANDER UN MOTEUR A COMBUS- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY TION INTERNE TURBOCOMPRESSE CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (51)7 F02D 33/02, F02B 37/24 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (71) DAIMLERCHRYSLER AG [DE/DE]; Ep- KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV plestrasse 225, D–70567 Stuttgart (DE). (11) WO 00/19073 (13) A1 MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/EP99/06341 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT les États désignés sauf US) UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (72, 75) SCHMID, Wolfram [DE/DE]; (22) 28 Aug/août 1999 (28.08.1999) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA Gänsäckerweg 22, D–72622 Nürtingen (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (DE). (25) de (26) de (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (74) DAHMEN, Toni et al. / etc.; DaimlerChrys- (30) 198 44 214.9 26 Sep/sep 1998 DE CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD ler AG, Intellectual Property Management, (26.09.1998) TG). FTP – C106, D–70546 Stuttgart (DE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) BR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (54) • METHOD FOR REGULATING OR FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). CONTROLLING A SUPERCHARGED (51)7 F01P 7/16, G05D 23/13 INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE (11) WO 00/19069 (13) A1 PROCEDE DE REGLAGE OU DE COM- 7 • (51) F02B 57/08 MANDE D’UN MOTEUR A COMBUS- (21) PCT/EP99/07112 TION INTERNE CHARGE (11) WO 00/19071 (13) A1 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (71) DAIMLERCHRYSLER AG [DE/DE]; Ep- (21) PCT/IB99/01552 plestrasse 225, D–70567 Stuttgart (DE). (25) de (26) de (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (30) 198 44 711.6 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (25) en (26) en (29.09.1998) (72, 75) SCHMID, Wolfram [DE/DE]; (30) 09/161,315 28 Sep/sep 1998 US Gänsäckerweg 22, D–72622 Nürtingen (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (28.09.1998) (DE). (54) • THERMOSTATIC VALVE ARRANGED (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) DAHMEN, Toni et al. / etc.; DaimlerChrys- IN A COOLING CIRCUIT OF AN IN- ler AG, Intellectual Property Management, TERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE (54) • A VALVELESS ENGINE FTP–C106, D–70546 Stuttgart (DE). 14/2000 4620 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(81) BR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (51)7 F02D 41/04 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19076 (13) A1 (54) • DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING AN IN- TERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE (21) PCT/US99/21034 (51)7 F02D 41/02, F01N 3/08 • DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE D’UN (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) MOTEUR A COMBUSTION INTERNE (11) WO 00/19074 (13) A1 (25) en (26) en (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (21) PCT/DE99/01990 [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (30) 09/160,954 25 Sep/sep 1998 US München (DE). (22) 1 Jul/juil 1999 (01.07.1999) (25.09.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (25) de (26) de (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) HARTKE, Andreas [DE/DE]; Pfitz- (30) 198 44 745.0 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (54) TRANSIENT FUEL COMPENSATION (29.09.1998) • nerstrasse 7A, D–80807 München (DE). • COMPENSATION DE CARBURANT KOCH, Achim [DE/DE]; Isarstrasse 15, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) EN REGIME TRANSITOIRE D–93105 Tegernheim (DE). (54) • REGENERATION METHOD FOR A (71) DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; NOx STORAGE CATALYST PERTAI- [US/US]; M/C 480–414–420, P.O. Box Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). NING TO AN INTERNAL COMBUS- 5052, Troy, MI 48007–5052 (US). TION ENGINE (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (72) MALONEY, Peter, James; 57501 Twelve FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). • PROCEDE DE REGENERATION D’UN Mile Road, New Hudson, MI 48165 (US). CATALYSEUR A ACCUMULATION Published / Publiée:(c) DE NOx D’UN MOTEUR A COMBUS- (74) CICHOSZ, Vincent, A.; Delphi Technolo- TION INTERNE gies, Inc., Legal Staff, P.O. Box 5052, Mail Code: 480–414–420, Troy, MI 48007–5052 (51)7 F02D 41/22, F02B 37/12, F02D 23/00 (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (US). [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (11) WO 00/19079 (13) A1 München (DE). (81) AU BR CN JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE (for all designated States except / pour tous DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT (21) PCT/EP99/06342 les États désignés sauf US) SE). (22) 28 Aug/août 1999 (28.08.1999) (72, 75) SCHÜRZ, Willibald [AT/DE]; Seiler- berg 2, D–93089 Aufhausen (DE). (25) de (26) de (51)7 F02D 41/06, 41/34 (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (30) 198 44 212.2 26 Sep/sep 1998 DE Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (11) WO 00/19077 (13) A1 (26.09.1998) (81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (21) PCT/DE99/02267 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (22) 23 Jul/juil 1999 (23.07.1999) (54) • METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A SUPER–CHARGED INTERNAL COM- (25) de (26) de BUSTION ENGINE (51)7 F02D 41/02, 41/14, F01N 3/10 (30) 198 44 910.0 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE • PROCEDE DE REGULATION POUR (11) WO 00/19075 (13) A1 (30.09.1998) UN MOTEUR A COMBUSTION IN- TERNE TURBOCOMPRESSE (21) PCT/DE99/02928 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) DAIMLERCHRYSLER AG [DE/DE]; Ep- (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) (54) • PHASE RECOGNITION DEVICE plestrasse 225, D–70567 Stuttgart (DE). (25) de (26) de • DISPOSITIF DE RECONNAISSANCE (for all designated States except / pour tous DE PHASE les États désignés sauf US) (30) 198 44 082.0 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE (25.09.1998) (71) ROBERT BOSCH GMBH [DE/DE]; Post- (72, 75) SCHMID, Wolfram [DE/DE]; fach 30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). Gänsäckerweg 22, D–72622 Nürtingen (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (DE). (72) MUTH, Günter; Kastanienweg 7, D–71739 (54) • METHOD FOR REGENERATING AN Oberriexingen (DE). KOPP, Reiner; (74) DAHMEN, Toni et al. / etc.; DaimlerChrys- NOx STORAGE CATALYTIC CONVER- Gerd–Gaiser–Strasse 19, D–71739 Ober- ler AG, Intellectual Property Management, TER riexingen (DE). ABIDIN, Anwar; Ein- FTP–C106, D–70546 Stuttgart (DE). PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE REGE- steinstrasse 27, D–71229 Leonberg (DE). • (81) BR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI NERER UN CATALYSEUR A ACCU- RUPP, Ingolf; Balinger Strasse 6, D–71636 FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). MULATION DE NOx Ludwigsburg (DE). PFENDER, Andreas; Schozachstrasse 58, D–74232 Abstatt (DE). Published / Publiée:(c) (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT BÖRKEL, Wolfgang; Am Wurmberg 20, [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 D–71701 Schwieberdingen (DE). München (DE). (51)7 F02F 3/26, 1/42, F02B 23/00 (for all designated States except / pour tous (81) BR JP KR RU; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK les États désignés sauf US) ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19080 (13) A1

(72, 75) SCHÜRZ, Willibald [AT/DE]; Seiler- Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/EP99/05300 berg 2, D–93089 Aufhausen (DE). ELL- MER, Dietmar [DE/DE]; Plattnerbergweg (51)7 F02D 41/14, 33/02 (22) 24 Jul/juil 1999 (24.07.1999) 5, D–93199 Schillertswiesen (DE). (11) WO 00/19078 (13) A1 (25) de (26) de (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (21) PCT/DE99/02832 (30) 198 44 070.7 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE (25.09.1998) (81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (22) 7 Sep/sep 1999 (07.09.1999) FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 198 56 909.2 10 Dec/déc 1998 DE (25) de (26) de (10.12.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) (30) 198 44 637.3 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30) 199 09 112.9 3 Mar/mar 1999 DE (29.09.1998) (03.03.1999) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4621

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 17 Aug/août 1999 (17.08.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (54) • PISTON FOR A PISTON INTERNAL (25) en (26) en FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN COMBUSTION ENGINE IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT • PISTON D’UN MOTEUR A COMBUS- (30) 60/096,831 17 Aug/août 1998 US LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ TION INTERNE A PISTON (17.08.1998) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (71) FEV MOTORENTECHNIK GMBH (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG [DE/DE]; Neuenhofstrasse 181, D–52078 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Aachen (DE). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (54) RAMJET ENGINE WITH AXIAL AIR • GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF SUPPLY FAN (72) UMIERSKI, Markus; Stadtrandsiedlung BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE 26, D–52222 Stolberg (DE). • STATOREACTEUR A SOUFFLANTE SN TD TG). AXIALE D’AIR (74) LANGMAACK, Jürgen et al. / etc.; Post- fach 51 08 06, D–50994 Köln (DE). (71) RAMGEN POWER SYSTEMS, INC. 7 [US/US]; Suite W–190, 11808 Northup (51) F02M 27/02, B60L 11/18, C01B 3/32, (81) JP KP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI H01M 8/00, 8/04, 8/06 FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Way, Bellevue, WA 98005 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous (11) WO 00/19084 (13) A1 les États désignés sauf US) (51)7 F02K (21) PCT/JP99/05279 (72, 75) LAWLOR, Shawn, P. [US/US]; Suite (11) WO 00/19081 (13) A2 W–190, 11808 Northup Way, Bellevue, WA (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 98005 (US). (21) PCT/US99/18698 (25) ja (26) ja (74) GOODLOE, R., Reams, Jr.; Suite 3, 10725 (22) 17 Aug/août 1999 (17.08.1999) (30) 10/276950 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP SE 256th Street, Kent, WA 98031–6426 (30.09.1998) (25) en (26) en (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 60/096,831 17 Aug/août 1998 US (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (17.08.1998) CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (54) • FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND VEHICLE GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE USING THE SYSTEM (30) 09/149,728 8 Sep/sep 1998 US KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV • SYSTEME A CELLULE ELECTROCHI- (08.09.1998) MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT MIQUE ET VEHICULE UTILISANT CE RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT SYSTEME (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (54) • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (71) HITACHI, LTD. [JP/JP]; 6, Kanda Suruga- FUEL–AIR MIXING BEFORE SUPPLY (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP dai 4–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 101–8010 OF LOW PRESSURE LEAN PRE–MIX (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (JP). TO COMBUSTOR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (for all designated States except / pour tous CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD les États désignés sauf US) • DISPOSITIF ET METHODE DE TG). MELANGE AIR–ESSENCE AVANT (72, 75) MIYAZAKI, Taizo [JP/JP]; Hitachi L’ENTREE DANS LE DISPOSITIF Research Laboratory of Hitachi, Ltd., 1–1, COMBUSTOR DU PREMELANGE Omika–cho 7–chome, Hitachi–shi, Ibaraki PAUVRE A BASSE PRESSION (51)6 F02M 25/08 319–1292 (JP). HANIU, Tomoyuki [JP/JP]; Hitachi Research Laboratory of Hitachi, (71) RAMGEN POWER SYSTEMS, INC. Ltd., 1–1, Omika–cho 7–chome, Hita- (11) WO 00/19083 (13) A1 [US/US]; Suite W–190, 11808 Northup chi–shi, Ibaraki 319–1292 (JP). MASAKI, Way, Bellevue, WA 98005 (US). Ryoso [JP/JP]; Hitachi Research Laboratory (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/AU99/00837 of Hitachi, Ltd., 1–1, Omika–cho 7–chome, les États désignés sauf US) Hitachi–shi, Ibaraki 319–1292 (JP). (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (72, 75) LAWLOR, Shawn, P. [US/US]; Suite (74) TAKADA, Yukihiko et al. / etc.; 1–48, W–190, 11808 Northup Way, Bellevue, WA (25) en (26) en Saiwai–cho 2–chome, Hitachi–shi, Ibaraki 98005 (US). 317–0073 (JP). (74) GOODLOE, R., Reams, Jr.; Suite 3, 10725 (30) PP 6270 30 Sep/sep 1998 AU (81) DE JP KR US. S.E. 256th Street, Kent, WA 98031–6426 (30.09.1998) (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (51)7 F02M 27/06 CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (54) • PURGE FUEL FLOW RATE DETERMI- GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE NATION METHOD (11) WO 00/19085 (13) A1 KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT • PROCEDE DETERMINANT LE DEBIT (21) PCT/US99/22459 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT DE CARBURANT DE PURGE UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (71) ORBITAL ENGINE COMPANY (AUS- GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (25) en (26) en (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP TRALIA) PTY LIMITED [AU/AU]; 1 Whipple Street, Balcatta, W.A. 6021 (AU). (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (30) 09/162,413 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (for all designated States except / pour tous IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (28.09.1998) CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD les États désignés sauf US) TG). (30) 09/237,002 25 Jan/jan 1999 US (72, 75) HILL, Raymond, John [AU/AU]; 4 (25.01.1999) Hartleap Lane, Beldon, W.A. 6027 (AU). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 F02K 7/00 (74) WATERMARK PATENT & TRADE- (54) FUEL ACTIVATING DEVICE (11) WO 00/19082 (13) A2 MARK ATTORNEYS; 4th floor, "Durack • Centre", 263 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, W.A. • DISPOSITIF D’ACTIVATION DE COM- (21) PCT/US99/18745 6000 (AU). BUSTIBLE 14/2000 4622 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(71, 72) WEY, Albert, C. [US/US]; 233 E. 57th (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 F02M 61/20, 45/08, 57/02 Street, Westmont, IL 60559 (US). (54) • SYSTEMS AND METHOD FOR DELI- (11) WO 00/19089 (13) A1 (74) KENAGA, Michael, L.; Rudnick & Wolfe, VERING ATOMIZED FLUIDS (21) PCT/DE99/03140 P.O. Box 64807, Chicago, IL 60664–0807 SYSTEMES ET PROCEDES DESTINES (US). • A DEBITER DES FLUIDES PULVE- (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) RISES (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (25) de (26) de CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (71) MICROCOATING TECHNOLOGIES, GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE INC. [US/US]; 3901 Green Industrial Way, (30) 198 44 891.0 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV Chamblee, GA 30341 (US). (30.09.1998) MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (for all designated States except / pour tous RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (72, 75) HUNT, Andrew, T. [US/US]; 495 (54) • FUEL INJECTION VALVE FOR INTER- (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP Mountain Way, Atlanta, GA 30342 (US). NAL COMBUSTION ENGINES (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR SOUPAPE D’INJECTION DE CARBU- (74) KELLY, Edward, J. et al. / etc.; Foley, • IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF RANT POUR MOTEURS A COMBUS- Hoag & Eliot, LLP, One Post Office Square, CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TION INTERNE TG). Boston, MA 02109 (US). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (71) ROBERT BOSCH GMBH [DE/DE]; Post- CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB fach 30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous (51)7 F02M 51/04, 57/02, 59/14, 63/06, F04B GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE les États désignés sauf US) 43/067, 17/04, B05B 9/04 KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (72, 75) KRONBERGER, Maximilian (11) WO 00/19086 (13) A1 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT [AT/AT]; Seifentruhe 7, A–4400 Steyr UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (21) PCT/EP99/07063 (AT). STRAHBERGER, Herbert [AT/AT]; GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); Linzer Strasse 25, A–4210 Gallneukirchen (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (AT). EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (25) de (26) de GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 198 44 163.0 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE TD TG). (25.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) Published / Publiée:(c) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 F02M 65/00, F02D 41/24, F02M 57/02 (54) • PUMPING METHOD AND DEVICE (51)7 F02M 61/18 (11) WO 00/19090 (13) A1 • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE POM- (11) WO 00/19088 (13) A1 PAGE (21) PCT/US99/20432 (21) PCT/DE99/03040 (71) FICHT GMBH & CO. KG [DE/DE]; (22) 7 Sep/sep 1999 (07.09.1999) Spannleitenberg 1, D–85614 Kirchseeon (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (DE). (25) en (26) en (for all designated States except / pour tous (25) de (26) de (30) 09/162,034 28 Sep/sep 1998 US les États désignés sauf US) (30) 198 44 638.1 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (28.09.1998) (72, 75) KOTTER, Robert [DE/DE]; Bauhof (29.09.1998) 17, D–85567 Bruck (DE). FICHT, Mar- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) kus [DE/DE]; Dorfstrasse 15, D–85643 Steinhöring (DE). 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(25) ja (26) ja (51)6 F03B 13/12 (51)7 F04B 1/04, 1/053 (30) 10/274616 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP (11) WO 00/19093 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19095 (13) A1 (29.09.1998) (21) PCT/IB98/01504 (21) PCT/DE99/02838 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 28 Sep/sep 1998 (28.09.1998) (22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) (54) ENGINE STARTER • (25) en (26) en (25) de (26) de • DEMARREUR DE MOTEUR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 198 44 326.9 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE (71) HITACHI, LTD. [US/US]; 6, Kanda (28.09.1998) Surugadai 4–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo (54) • RAIN, WIND, WAVE, AND SOLAR 101–8010 (US). HITACHI CAR EN- ENERGY 4–IN–1 ELECTRIC GENE- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GINEERING CO., LTD. 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(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (21) PCT/SG98/00078 (21) PCT/EP99/06737 (22) 11 Sep/sep 1999 (11.09.1999) (25) de (26) de (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) (25) de (26) de (30) 298 23 809.8 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (25) en (26) en (30.09.1998) (30) 198 44 860.0 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • FAN WHEELS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) VACUUM PUMP ROUES DE VENTILATEUR • • (54) MANUALLY OPERATED CONTROL POMPE A VIDE • • (71) KYODO–ALLIED INDUSTRIES PTE DEVICE, ESPECIALLY FOR HYDRAU- LICALLY ACTUATING HYDRAULIC (71) LUK AUTOMOBILTECHNIK GMBH LTD. [SG/SG]; 17 Kian Teck Road, Sin- VALVES & CO. KG [DE/DE]; Industriestrasse 8, gapore 628771 (SG). D–42499 Hückeswagen (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous • APPAREIL DE COMMANDE (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) ACTIONNE MANUELLEMENT, les États désignés sauf US) SERVANT NOTAMMENT A (72, 75) LEE, Zong, Tang [SG/SG]; 17 Kian L’ACTIONNEMENT HYDRAULIQUE Teck Road, Singapore 628771 (SG). (72, 75) OTTO, Dieter [DE/DE]; Holberg 105, D’ORGANES D’OBTURATION HY- DRAULIQUES D–58256 Ennepetal (DE). (74) YAP, Su, Ming et al. / etc.; Bih Li & Lee, #24–01 CPF Building, 79 Robinson Road, (71) MANNESMANN REXROTH AG (74) GLEISS, Alf–Olav et al. / etc.; Maybachs- Singapore 068897 (SG). trasse 6A, D–70469 Stuttgart (DE). [DE/DE]; Jahnstrasse 3–5, D–97816 Lohr/Main (DE). (81) CA JP KR SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE (for all designated States except / pour tous (81) DE GB JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT les États désignés sauf US) ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). SE). (72, 75) CHAPMAN, John [GB/GB]; 4 Oxley Published / Publiée:(c) Drive, Finham, Coventry CV3 6FB (GB). 7 (51) F04D 29/44, 25/04 (74) MANNESMANN REXROTH AG; Jahns- (51)6 F04D 27/00 (11) WO 00/19107 (13) A1 trasse 3–5, D–97816 Lohr/Main (DE). (11) WO 00/19105 (13) A1 (81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (21) PCT/US99/22961 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (21) PCT/US98/20205 (22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999)

(22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) (25) en (26) en (51)7 F15B 15/08 (25) en (26) en (30) 60/102,701 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (11) WO 00/19109 (13) A1 (01.10.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/EP99/06824 (30) 09/404,384 23 Sep/sep 1999 US (54) • MULTIPLE CENTRIFUGAL AIR COM- (23.09.1999) (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) PRESSOR SYSTEM CONTROL (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) de (26) de COMMANDE D’UN SYSTEME A • (30) 298 17 441.3 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE COMPRESSEUR D’AIR CENTRIFUGE (54) SPRING–LOADED VANED DIFFUSER MULTIPLE • (30.09.1998) • DIFFUSEUR A AILETTES SOLLICITE PAR UN RESSORT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) HONEYWELL INC. [US/US]; Honeywell Plaza, Minneapolis, MN 55408 (US). (71) ALLIEDSIGNAL INC. [US/US]; 101 Co- (54) • LINEAR DRIVE (for all designated States except / pour tous lumbia Road, P.O. Box 2245, Morristown, MECANISME D’ENTRAINEMENT LI- les États désignés sauf US) • NJ 07962–2245 (US). NEAIRE (72, 75) WAGNER, Christopher, E. [US/US]; (72) LARUE, Gerald, D.; 2615 Plaza Del Amo (71) FESTO AG & CO. [DE/DE]; Ruiter Strasse 2404 Parliament Drive, Abingdon, MD #620, Torrance, CA 90503 (US). CA- 82, D–73734 Esslingen (DE). 21009 (US). GLACE, Paul, J. [US/US]; BRALES, Jose, Antonio, II; 8564 Chapman (for all designated States except / pour tous 13007 Shaneybrook Circle, Reisterstown, Avenue, Stanton, CA 90680 (US). les États désignés sauf US) MD 21136 (US). (74) CRISS, Roger, H. et al. / etc.; AlliedSignal (72, 75) WAGNER, Albrecht [DE/DE]; Beetho- (74) LEONARD, Robert, B.; Honeywell Inc., Inc. (Law Dept., Attn: A. Olinger), 101 venstrasse 44, D–73650 Winterbach (DE). Honeywell Plaza, MN12–8251, Minneapolis, Columbia Road, P.O. Box 2245, Morristown, ANGUE, Eric [FR/DE]; Im Siebenzehnerle MN 55408 (US). NJ 07962–2245 (US). 1, D–70469 Stuttgart (DE). 14/2000 4626 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(74) REIMOLD, Otto et al. / etc.; Hölderlinweg (74) EVELEIGH, Douglas, M. et al. / etc.; (74) MORCOM, Norman, Bruce; 5a Hartnett 58, D–73728 Esslingen (DE). Mayer Brown & Platt, P.O. Box 2828, Chi- Close, Mulgrave, VIC 3170 (AU). cago, IL 60690–2828 (US). (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (51)7 F15B 15/08 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ 7 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (11) WO 00/19110 (13) A1 (51) F16B 4/00, 1/00 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (11) WO 00/19112 (13) A1 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (21) PCT/US99/22926 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) (21) PCT/EP99/06871 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (25) en (26) en (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (30) 60/102,699 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (25) de (26) de (01.10.1998) (30) 198 44 411.7 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE 7 (30) 09/404,383 23 Sep/sep 1999 US (28.09.1998) (51) F16B 19/10, B21K 1/60, B21J 15/04 (23.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19114 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) DEVICE WITH A FLANGE AND (21) PCT/GB99/02979 (54) DIRECT ACTING ROTARY AC- • • METHOD FOR PRODUCING A PRES- (22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) TUATOR FOR A TURBOCHARGER SURE CONNECTION IN A FLANGE VARIABLE NOZZLE TURBINE • DISPOSITIF A BRIDE ET PROCEDE (25) en (26) en • ACTIONNEUR ROTATIF A ACTION POUR LA FABRICATION D’UNE DIRECTE POUR TURBINE A BUSE JONCTION PAR PRESSION UTILI- (30) 9820974.5 25 Sep/sep 1998 GB VARIABLE DE TURBOCOMPRES- SANT UNE BRIDE (25.09.1998) SEUR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) HOCHSPANNUNGSGERÄTE PORZ (71) ALLIEDSIGNAL INC. [US/US]; 101 Co- GMBH [DE/DE]; Kaiserstrasse 127, lumbia Road, P.O. Box 2245, Morristown, (54) BLIND RIVET AND METHOD OF MA- D–51145 Köln (DE). • NJ 07962–2245 (US). KING THE SAME (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) • RIVET AVEUGLE ET PROCEDE DE (72) MARTIN, Steven, P.; 2626 Marlena Street, FABRICATION CORRESPONDANT West Covina, CA 91792 (US). (72, 75) FRIELINGSDORF, Helmut [DE/DE]; Buchholzstrasse 27, D–51469 Bergisch (71) MILLADALE LIMITED [GB/GB]; (74) CRISS, Roger, H. et al. / etc.; AlliedSignal Willowbrook, 11 Horton Road, Slapton, Inc. (Law Dept., Attn: A. Olinger), 101 Gladbach (DE). Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire LU7 9DB Columbia Road, P.O. Box 2245, Morristown, (GB). NJ 07962–2245 (US). (74) ZEDLITZ, Peter; Postfach 22 13 17, D–80503 München (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA les États désignés sauf US) CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (72, 75) SUMMERLIN, Frederick, Arthur GH GM HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). [GB/GB]; Willowbrook, 11 Horton Road, KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK Slapton, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE LU7 9DB (GB). SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ (51)6 F16B 13/10, 35/02, 43/00, 31/02 VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD (74) HARRISON, Ivor, Stanley et al. / etc.; SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG (11) WO 00/19113 (13) A1 Withers & Rogers, Goldings House, 2 Hays KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY Lane, London SE1 2HW (GB). DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL (21) PCT/AU99/00825 PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE Published / Publiée:(c) (25) en (26) en KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (30) PP 6183 25 Sep/sep 1998 AU MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (51)7 F16B (25.09.1998) RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (11) WO 00/19111 (13) A2 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (21) PCT/US99/22589 (54) • BLIND BOLTING (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) BOULONNAGE AVEUGLE IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF • CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD (25) en (26) en (71) HANSTOCK FASTENERS PTY. LTD. TG). [AU/AU]; Level 11, 55 Market Street, Syd- (30) 09/168,326 28 Sep/sep 1998 US ney, NSW 2000 (AU). REID CONSTRUC- (28.09.1998) TION SYSTEMS PTY. LTD. [AU/AU]; (51)7 F16B 31/04 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Level 4, 608 St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC 3004 (AU). (11) WO 00/19115 (13) A1 (54) • LOCKING FASTENER ASSEMBLY (for all designated States except / pour tous FOR THREADED JOINT les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/GB99/03038 • ENSEMBLE DE BLOCAGE POUR (72, 75) TANASE, Gabriel [AU/AU]; 72 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) LIAISON FILETEE Watsons Road, Glen Waverley, VIC 3150 (25) en (26) en (71) OKABE CO., INC. [US/US]; 645 Forest (AU). FERNANDO, Saman [AU/AU]; 19 Edge Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 (US). Clay Avenue, Hoppers Crossing, VIC 3029 (30) 9821018.0 29 Sep/sep 1998 GB (AU). CAO, Guorong [AU/AU]; 24 Cal- (29.09.1998) (72) PETERKORT, Steven, D.; 49 Old Lake derwood Avenue, Wheelers Hill, VIC 3150 Road, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047 (US). (AU). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4627

(54) • TENSIONING NUT (30) 198 44 203.3 26 Sep/sep 1998 DE • SYSTEME DE PALIER A BRUIT ECROU TENSEUR (26.09.1998) REDUIT ET RATTRAPAGE DE JEU • AXIAL (71) HYDRAULIC TENSIONING (30) 199 26 406.6 10 Jun/juin 1999 DE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED [GB/GB]; (10.06.1999) (71) GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY [US/US]; 1 River Road, Schenectady, NY Hill Top Industrial Estate, 6 Shaw Street, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) West Bromwich, West Midlands B70 0TX 12345 (US). (GB). (54) • MOUNTING FOR A SHAFT WITH DI- (72) CROWELL, James, Robert; 6120 Green- (for all designated States except / pour tous VIDED ROLLER BEARINGS well Road, Huntertown, IN 46748 (US). les États désignés sauf US) • FIXATION D’UN ARBRE A L’AIDE DE PALIERS DE ROULEMENT DIVISES (74) CHASKIN, Jay, L. et al. / etc.; General (72, 75) GETHINGS, Michael, Shaun, Brian Electric Company, 3135 Easton Turnpike [GB/GB]; 60 Tunnel Street, Coseley, West (71) INA WÄLZLAGER SCHAEFFLER W3C, Fairfield, CT 06431 (US). Midlands WV14 9DE (GB). EGGINTON, OHG [DE/DE]; Industriestrasse 1–3, Paul, Raymond [GB/GB]; 3 Hampton D–91074 Herzogenaurach (DE). (81) CN KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI Court, Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 2BF (for all designated States except / pour tous FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (GB). les États désignés sauf US) Published / Publiée:(c) (74) BARKER BRETTELL; 138 Hagley Road, (72, 75) HÄUSLER, Oskar [DE/DE]; Fasanen- Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 9PW (GB). weg 9, D–91086 Aurachtal (DE). JÄGER, (51)6 F16D 41/32, 41/36 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Stefan [DE/DE]; Schlüsselbergerstrasse 20, CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES D–96132 Schlüsselfeld (DE). (11) WO 00/19120 (13) A1 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (81) DE JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (21) PCT/US99/22691 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (25) en (26) en (51)6 F16C 17/02 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (30) 60/102,512 30 Sep/sep 1998 US ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (11) WO 00/19118 (13) A1 (30.09.1998) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (21) PCT/JP98/04384 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (22) 29 Sep/sep 1998 (29.09.1998) (54) • REDUNDANT FREEWHEELING BI- CYCLE APPARATUS AND METHOD (25) ja (26) ja • DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE AME- (51)7 F16C 1/26 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LIORES POUR LE FONCTIONNE- MENT EN ROUE LIBRE D’UNE (11) WO 00/19116 (13) A1 (54) • BEARING DEVICE BICYCLETTE (21) PCT/GB99/02932 • DISPOSITIF A PALIER (63) US 60/102,512 (CIP) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) (22) 3 Sep/sep 1999 (03.09.1999) (71) MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA [JP/JP]; 2–3, Marunouchi (71, 72) TAYLOR, Anthony, G. [US/US]; 1350 (25) en (26) en 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 B South Road, Glade Park, CO 81523 (US). (JP). (30) 9821013.1 29 Sep/sep 1998 GB (for all designated States except / pour tous (74) SANTANGELO, Luke; Santangelo Law (29.09.1998) les États désignés sauf US) Offices, P.C., 3rd floor, 125 South Howes, Fort Collins, CO 80521 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) KUZUU, Takashi [JP/JP]; Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, 2–3, Marunouchi (81) CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (54) CABLE ACTUATORS • 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). • ACTIONNEURS DE CABLE (JP). MORIMOTO, Takao [JP/JP]; Mit- subishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, 2–3, (71) ROVER GROUP LIMITED [GB/GB]; Marunouchi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 6 International Headquarters, Warwick (51) F16D 65/20, 65/21 100–8310 (JP). Technology Park, Warwick CV34 6RG (11) WO 00/19121 (13) A1 (GB). (74) TAZAWA, Hiroaki et al. / etc.; 4F, Ka- (for all designated States except / pour tous sumigaseki IHF Building, 5–1, Kasumiga- (21) PCT/JP99/05270 les États désignés sauf US) seki 3–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–0013 (JP). (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (72, 75) BASNETT, Michael, Neil [GB/GB]; 51 Darren View, Crickhowell, Powys NP8 1DS (81) AU CA JP KR MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY (25) ja (26) ja (GB). DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL (30) 10/273269 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP PT SE). (74) BURRAGE, David, John et al. / etc.; Rover (28.09.1998) Group Limited, Patent Dept., Gaydon Test (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Centre, Banbury Road, Lighthorne, Warwick 7 CV35 0RG (GB). (51) F16C 25/08, 35/067, 35/077 (54) • DISC BRAKE (81) DE GB JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE (11) WO 00/19119 (13) A1 • FREIN A DISQUE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT (71) AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO., SE). (21) PCT/US99/21137 LTD. [JP/JP]; 19–5, Nihonbashi Koa- (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) micho, Chuo–ku, Tokyo 103–0016 (JP). AKEBONO RESEARCH AND DE- 7 (25) en (26) en (51) F16C 9/02, 33/46 VELOPMENT CENTRE LTD. [JP/JP]; 4–71, Higashi 5–chome, Hanyu–shi, Saitama (11) WO 00/19117 (13) A1 (30) 09/162,307 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (28.09.1998) 348–0052 (JP). (21) PCT/EP99/05864 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72) OGAWA, Yutaka; Akebono Research and (22) 12 Aug/août 1999 (12.08.1999) Development Centre, Ltd., 4–71, Higashi (54) • BEARING SYSTEMS HAVING REDU- 5–chome, Hanyu–shi, Saitama 348–0052 (25) de (26) de CED NOISE AND AXIAL PRELOAD (JP). 14/2000 4628 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(74) HAGINO, Taira et al. / etc.; Eikoh Pa- (51)7 F16H 1/28, F02C 7/36 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) tent Office, 28th floor, ARK Mori Building, 12–32, Akasaka 1–chome, Minato–ku, To- (11) WO 00/19124 (13) A1 (54) • LOCKING CLUTCH FOR COUPLING kyo 107–6028 (JP). APPARATUS WITH HYDROKINETIC (21) PCT/DE99/03121 COUPLING (81) ; EP (DE FR). (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) • EMBRAYAGE DE VERROUILLAGE POUR APPAREIL D’ACCOUPLEMENT (25) de (26) de HYDROCINETIQUE (51)6 F16D 69/00, B60T 8/52 (30) 198 44 843.0 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (71) VALEO [FR/FR]; 43, rue Bayen, F–75017 (11) WO 00/19122 (13) A1 (30.09.1998) Paris (FR). (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/IB98/01507 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) les États désignés sauf US) (22) 28 Sep/sep 1998 (28.09.1998) (54) PLANETARY GEAR • (72, 75) ARHAB, Rabah [FR/FR]; 45, rue des (25) en (26) en • BOITE PLANETAIRE Ecoles, F–95350 Saint–Brice–Sous–Forêt (FR). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) MTU MOTOREN– UND TURBINEN– UNION MÜNCHEN GMBH [DE/DE]; (74) GAMONAL, Didier; Valeo Embrayages, (54) • DOUBLE ACTION BRAKE SHOE Postfach 50 06 40, D–80976 München (DE). Le Triangle, 15, rue des Rosiers, F–93585 • SEGMENT DE FREIN A DOUBLE AC- (for all designated States except / pour tous Saint–Ouen (FR). TION les États désignés sauf US) (81) DE US. (71, 72) WIJAYA, Heru, Prasanta [ID/ID]; (72, 75) STEGHERR, Rudolf [DE/DE]; Kuf- Graha Famili D.183, PR. Kali Kendal, steiner Strasse 1, D–85221 Dachau (DE). Surabaya 60226 (ID). (81) CA US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (51)6 F16H 47/04 (74) PRIAPANTJA, Cita, Citrawinda; Biro FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19127 (13) A1 Oktroi Roosseno, Chase Plaza, 11th floor, Published / Publiée:(c) J1. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 21, Jakarta 12920 (21) PCT/US98/20166 (ID). (51)7 F16H 9/02 (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) (81) AU CA CN DE ID JP KR US VN. (11) WO 00/19125 (13) A1 (25) en (26) en

(51)6 F16G 1/28 (21) PCT/GB99/03198 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19123 (13) A1 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (54) • TRANSMISSION FOR SPEED CHAN- GING AND STEERING OF A VEHICLE (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/US98/20601 • TRANSMISSION POUR VARIATION (22) 29 Sep/sep 1998 (29.09.1998) (30) 9820984.4 25 Sep/sep 1998 GB DE VITESSE ET DIRECTION D’UN (25.09.1998) VEHICULE (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) TUFF TORQ CORPORATION [US/US]; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 5943 Commerce Boulevard, Morristown, TN (54) • A VARIABLE SPEED DRIVE 37814–1051 (US). (54) • SYNCHRONOUS DRIVE BELT WITH • VARIATEUR DE VITESSE (for all designated States except / pour tous SCAFFOLD STRETCH FABRIC les États désignés sauf US) • COURROIE D’ENTRAINEMENT SYN- (71, 72) HAMMERBECK, John, Philip, Roger CHRONE COMPRENANT UN TISSU [GB/GB]; Rawlings House, 2a Milner Street, (72, 75) HASEGAWA, Toshiyuki [JP/US]; 5943 EXTENSIBLE A STRUCTURE EN London SW3 2PU (GB). Commerce Boulevard, Morristown, TN ECHAFAUDAGE 37814–1051 (US). MCCLOUD, Travis, S. (74) KINSLER, Maureen, Catherine et al. / [US/US]; 5943 Commerce Boulevard, Mor- (71) THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER etc.; Kilburn & Strode, 20 Red Lion Street, ristown, TN 37814–1051 (US). ANDREWS, COMPANY [US/US]; 1144 East Market London WC1R 4PJ (GB). Keith, J. [US/US]; 5943 Commerce Bou- Street, Akron, OH 44316–0001 (US). levard, Morristown, TN 37814–1051 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY ABEND, Robert [US/US]; 5943 Commerce les États désignés sauf US) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Boulevard, Morristown, TN 37814–1051 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (US). (72, 75) MORRIS, Matthew, Thomas [US/US]; IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT 400 W. Dilin Street, Lincoln, NE 68521 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (74) DURKIN, Tracy–Gene, G. et al. / etc.; (US). CHIEN, Wei, Willie [US/US]; 514 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C., Manning Court, River Edge, NJ 07661 (US). TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Suite 600, 1100 New York Avenue, N.W., AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Washington, DC 20005–3934 (US). (74) KRAWCZYK, Nancy, T.; The Goodyear ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Tire & Rubber Company, Dept. 823, 1144 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI East Market Street, Akron, OH 44316–0001 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (US). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA 7 CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD Published / Publiée:(c) (51) F16H 55/08 GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD (11) WO 00/19128 (13) A1 MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (51)7 F16H 45/02 (21) PCT/EP99/07175 RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (11) WO 00/19126 (13) A1 UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY (21) PCT/FR99/02333 KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH (25) de (26) de CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA (30) 198 44 388.9 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (25) fr (26) fr (28.09.1998) (30) 98/12207 30 Sep/sep 1998 FR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4629

(54) • GEAR PAIRS COMPRISED OF TWO (54) • METHOD FOR REDUCING THE (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) SPUR GEARS FOR STRAIGHT–CUT THERMAL LOAD ON AN AUTOMA- OR HELICAL–CUT RUNNING GEARS TIC TRANSMISSION FOR A MOTOR (25) de (26) de VEHICLE IN EMERGENCY OPERA- ENGRENAGES COMPRENANT DEUX (30) 198 44 440.0 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE • TING MODE ROUES DENTEES FRONTALES (28.09.1998) POUR DENTURES D’ENGRENEMENT • PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE RE- DROITES OU HELICOIDALES DUIRE LA CHARGE THERMIQUE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) D’UNE BOITE DE VITESSES (71) BLW PRÄZISIONSSCHMIEDE GMBH AUTOMATIQUE D’UN VEHICULE (54) • ENGINE SPEED CONTROL VIA THE [DE/DE]; Frankfurter Ring 227, D–80807 AUTOMOBILE DANS UN MODE DE TORQUE CONVERTER LOCKUP München (DE). SECOURS CLUTCH OF A CONTINUOUSLY VA- (for all designated States except / pour tous RIABLE DRIVE les États désignés sauf US) (71) ZF BATAVIA, L.L.C. [US/US]; 1981 Front COMMANDE DU REGIME MOTEUR Wheel Drive, Batavia, OH 45103 (US). • (72, 75) WESTERKAMP, Christoph [DE/DE]; PAR COUPLAGE DE PONTAGE DU (for all designated States except / pour tous CONVERTISSEUR DANS LE CAS Am Kirschbaum 9, D–42929 Wermelskir- les États désignés sauf US) chen (DE). GUTMANN, Peter [DE/DE]; D’UNE TRANSMISSION VARIABLE Grimmeisenstrasse 11, D–81927 München (72, 75) GIERLING, Armin [DE/DE]; (71) ZF BATAVIA, L.L.C. [US/US]; 1981 Front (DE). Föhrenweg 15/1, D–88085 Langenar- Wheel Drive, Batavia, OH 45103 (US). gen (DE). HENGSTLER, Hans–Dieter (74) GRÄTTINGER, Günter et al. / etc.; (for all designated States except / pour tous [DE/DE]; Hotterlochweg 2, D–88213 Ra- les États désignés sauf US) Grättinger & Partner (GbR), Wittelsbachers- vensburg (DE). HOFSTÄTTER, Helmut trasse 5, D–82319 Starnberg (DE). [DE/DE]; Rebleweiher 17, D–88074 Me- (72, 75) VORNDRAN, Ralf [DE/DE]; Kilians- ckenbeuren (DE). (81) CA CN CZ JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE trasse 3, D–88097 Eriskirch (DE). DANZ, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; Flugplatzstrasse 35, DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT (74) ZIETLOW, Karl–Peter; ZF Friedrichsha- SE). D–88046 Friedrichshafen (DE). PIEPEN- fen AG, D–88038 Friedrichshafen (DE). BRINK, Andreas [DE/DE]; Mauthnerweg (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 6, D–88709 Meersburg (DE). SCHWEN- GER, Andreas [DE/DE]; Birkhuhnweg 11, 7 FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (51) F16H 61/02, 59/14 D–88048 Friedrichshafen (DE). (11) WO 00/19129 (13) A1 (74) ZIETLOW, Karl–Peter; ZF Friedrichsha- (51)7 F16H 61/12, 63/50 fen AG, D–88038 Friedrichshafen (DE). (21) PCT/EP99/07042 (11) WO 00/19131 (13) A1 (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (21) PCT/EP99/07074 (25) de (26) de (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (30) 198 44 375.7 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE (51)7 F16K 5/04 (28.09.1998) (25) de (26) de (11) WO 00/19133 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 198 44 623.3 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (29.09.1998) (54) • METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN (21) PCT/FI99/00805 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) • PROCEDE DE COMMANDE D’UNE BOITE DE VITESSES AUTOMATIQUE (54) • METHOD FOR REDUCING THE (25) fi (26) en THERMAL LOAD ON AN AUTOMA- (71) ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG [DE/DE]; TIC TRANSMISSION OF A MOTOR (30) 982109 30 Sep/sep 1998 FI D–88038 Friedrichshafen (DE). VEHICLE IN EMERGENCY OPERA- (30.09.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous TING MODE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) les États désignés sauf US) • PROCEDE DE REDUCTION DE LA CHARGE THERMIQUE D’UNE BOITE (72, 75) SCHULER, Franz–Josef [DE/DE]; (54) • VALVE DE VITESSES AUTOMATIQUE D’UN Hauptstrasse 32, D–88079 Kressbronn SOUPAPE VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE EN MODE • (DE). VALLASTER, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; DE SECOURS Max–Eyth–Strasse 10, D–88074 Mecken- (71) TASOWHEEL OY [FI/FI]; Hepolammin- katu 27, FIN–33720 Tampere (FI). beuren (DE). BUCHER, Adolf [DE/DE]; (71) ZF BATAVIA, L.L.C. [US/US]; 1981 Front (for all designated States except / pour tous Hüttmannsberg 5/2, D–88079 Kressbronn Wheel Drive, Batavia, OH 45103 (US). les États désignés sauf US) (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (74) ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG;D–88038 (72, 75) LAAJA, Risto [FI/FI]; Sillansalmentie 9, FIN–36240 Kangasala (FI). Friedrichshafen (DE). (72, 75) GIERLING, Armin [DE/DE]; Föhrenweg 15/1, D–88085 Langenargen (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (74) NIEMINEN, Taisto; Patenttitoimisto T (DE). SCHMID, Wolf–Dieter [DE/DE]; FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Nieminen Oy, Kehräsaari B, FIN–33200 Paradiesweg 19, D–88131 Lindau (DE). Tampere (FI). Published / Publiée:(c) FISCHER, Johannes [DE/DE]; Olgastrasse 41, D–88045 Friedrichshafen (DE). (81) CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (51)7 F16H 61/12 (74) ZIETLOW, Karl–Peter; ZF Friedrichsha- fen AG, D–88038 Friedrichshafen (DE). (11) WO 00/19130 (13) A2 (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (51)7 F16K 15/14 (21) PCT/EP99/07072 FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19134 (13) A1 (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/NL99/00605 (25) de (26) de (51)7 F16H 61/14 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (30) 198 44 618.7 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (29.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19132 (13) A1 (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/EP99/07041 (30) 1010223 30 Sep/sep 1998 NL (30.09.1998) 14/2000 4630 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (51)7 F16L 37/084 (54) • NON–RETURN VALVE (25) no (26) en (11) WO 00/19138 (13) A1 • CLAPET ANTI–RETOUR (30) 19984569 30 Sep/sep 1998 NO (21) PCT/EP99/06840 (30.09.1998) (71) SPIRO RESEARCH B.V. [NL/NL]; Chur- (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) chilllaan 52, NL–5705 BK Helmond (NL). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (for all designated States except / pour tous (25) de (26) de (54) A DEVICE FOR CONNECTING TWO les États désignés sauf US) • (30) 198 44 583.0 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE BODIES (72, 75) ROFFELSEN, Franciscus [NL/NL]; (29.09.1998) DISPOSITIF D’INTERCONNEXION Mauritslaan 7, NL–5707 CM Helmond • DE DEUX ELEMENTS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (NL). (71) KONGSBERG OFFSHORE AS (54) • RELEASABLE CONNECTOR FOR (74) OTTEVANGERS, S., U.; Vereenigde Oc- [NO/NO]; P.O. Box 1012, N–3601 Kong- HIGH PRESSURE LINES trooibureaux, Nieuwe Parklaan 97, NL–2587 sberg (NO). • CONNECTEUR RAPIDE DETA- BN The Hague (NL). (for all designated States except / pour tous CHABLE POUR CANALISATIONS (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY les États désignés sauf US) HAUTE PRESSION CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (72, 75) BEKKEVOLD, Knut [NO/NO]; Hul- (71) A. RAYMOND & CIE [FR/FR]; 113, cours FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN bakkroken 11, N–3090 Hof (NO). Berriat, F–38028 Grenoble (FR). IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (for all designated States except / pour tous LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (74) ONSAGERS AG; P.O. Box 265 Sentrum, les États désignés sauf US) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM N–0103 Oslo (NO). TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (72, 75) RAYMOND, Albert [FR/FR]; 9, rue AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Hector Berlioz, F–38170 Seyssinet (FR). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES MORETTI, Erminio [FR/FR]; 8, rue TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN Clot–Bey, F–38000 Grenoble (FR). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (74) KIRCHGAESSER, Johannes;A. BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Raymond GmbH & Co. KG, Teichs- SN TD TG). PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; trasse 57, D–79539 Lörrach (DE). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (81) BR CZ HU JP KR PL US; EP (AT BE CH ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 6 CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC (51) F16K 31/34, 31/26, E03D 1/33 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19135 (13) A1 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (21) PCT/AU99/00833 SN TD TG). (51)7 F16L 59/06 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (11) WO 00/19139 (13) A1 (51)7 F16L 33/02 (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/US99/22597 (11) WO 00/19137 (13) A1 (30) PP 6223 29 Sep/sep 1998 AU (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (29.09.1998) (21) PCT/US99/20755 (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) (30) 09/164,506 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (54) • INLET VALVE FOR CISTERNS (25) en (26) en (30.09.1998) SOUPAPE D’ASPIRATION POUR CI- • (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TERNES (30) 09/161,213 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25.09.1998) (54) • VACUUM INSULATION PANEL AND (71) CAPON, Robert, Henry [AU/AU]; 216 METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME Weaponess Road, Wembley Downs, W.A. (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) PANNEAU A VIDE ISOLANT ET SON 6019 (AU). (54) CLIP FITTING FOR A HOSE • (for all designated States except / pour tous • PROCEDE DE FABRICATION RACCORD DE FIXATION POUR les États désignés sauf US) • TUYAU (71) CABOT CORPORATION [US/US]; 75 (71, 72) BEATTIE, David, Dowley [AU/AU]; 3 State Street, Boston, MA 02109–1806 (US). (71) AEROQUIP CORPORATION [US/US]; Medhurst Crescent, Nollamara, W.A. 6061 3000 Strayer Road, Maumee, OH 43537 (72) BOES, Ulrich, R.; Goethestrasse 51, (AU). (US). D–63263 Neu Isenburg (DE). RODERICK, (74) WRAY & ASSOCIATES; 239 Adelaide Kevin, H.; 1438 Adams NE, Albuquerque, (72) GRAU, Jeffrey, M.; 1112 Village Trail, NM 87110 (US). SMITH, Douglas, M..; Terrace, Perth, W.A. 6000 (AU). Maumee, OH 43537 (US). SCHMIDT, 215 Richmond SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Juergen; Weserstrasse 20, D–76437 Rastatt (US). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (DE). (74) LANDO, Michelle, B.; Cabot Corporation, FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (74) PORCELLO, James, F., Jr. et al. / etc.; 157 Concord Road, P.O. Box 7001, Billerica, IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Emch, Schaffer, Schaub & Porcello Co., P.O. MA 01821–7001 (US). LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Box 916, Toledo, OH 43697 (US). PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CA CH CN CR CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP SN TD TG). UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (51)7 F16L 19/02 BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (11) WO 00/19136 (13) A1 CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). SN TD TG). (21) PCT/NO99/00297 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4631

(51)7 F17D 5/02, G01M 3/28 (81) CN IN JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (81) AU BR CA CN HU IL IN JP KR LC LT ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). MX NO PL RO RU TR UA YU; EP (AT BE (11) WO 00/19140 (13) A1 CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (21) PCT/DK99/00492 (51)6 F21V 3/00 (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) (11) WO 00/19142 (13) A1 (51)7 F21V 8/00 (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/US99/22247 (11) WO 00/19144 (13) A1 (30) 98118451.8 30 Sep/sep 1998 EP (30.09.1998) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (21) PCT/DE99/02881 (22) 11 Sep/sep 1999 (11.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en (25) de (26) de (54) • METHOD FOR LOCALIZING A LEA- (30) 60/101,822 25 Sep/sep 1998 US KAGE IN A PIPELINE SYSTEM (25.09.1998) (30) 198 44 921.6 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE • PROCEDE DE LOCALISATION D’UNE (30.09.1998) FUITE DANS UN SYSTEME DE PIPE- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LINES (30) 199 05 219.0 9 Feb/fév 1999 DE (54) • INTERCHANGEABLE OUTDOOR LU- (09.02.1999) (71) LICENERGY A/S [DK/DK]; Bregnerødvej MINAIRE AND METHOD OF ASSEM- 94, DK–3460 Birkerød (DK). BLY THEREOF (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (for all designated States except / pour tous • LUMINAIRE EXTERIEUR IN- (54) FLAT LIGHTING DEVICE les États désignés sauf US) • TERCHANGEABLE ET PROCEDE DISPOSITIF D’ECLAIRAGE PLAT D’ASSEMBLAGE CORRESPONDANT • (72, 75) GOTTLIEB, Lars [DK/DK]; Søn- (71) PATENT–TREUHAND– derskovvej 16, DK–3460 Birkerød (DK). (71) U.S. POLE COMPANY, INC. [US/US]; GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ELEKTRISCHE 7900 Clybourn Avenue, Sun Valley, CA (74) BUDDE, SCHOU & OSTENFELD A/S; GLÜHLAMPEN MBH [DE/DE]; 91352 (US). Hellabrunner Strasse 1, D–81543 München Vestergade 31, DK–1456 København K (for all designated States except / pour tous (DK). (DE). les États désignés sauf US) (for all designated States except / pour tous (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY les États désignés sauf US) (72, 75) STRAUS, Joseph, A. [US/US]; 4819 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Kelvin Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA 91364 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (72, 75) VOLLKOMMER, Frank [DE/DE]; (US). ORELLANA, Angel, M. [US/US]; IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Neuriederstrasse 18, D–82131 Buchendorf 4616 Orchard Avenue, Los Angeles, CA LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (DE). HITZSCHKE, Lothar [DE/DE]; 90037 (US). PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Theodor–Alt–Strasse 6, D–81737 München (DE). TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (74) RAHN, LeRoy, T.; Christie, Parker & AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Hale, LLP, P.O. Box 7068, Pasadena, CA (74) PATENT–TREUHAND– ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 91109–7068 (US). GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ELEKTRISCHE TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GLÜHLAMPEN MBH; Postfach 22 16 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY 34, D–80506 München (DE). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES SN TD TG). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (81) CA CN HU IN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ NL PT SE). 7 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (51) F21K 7/00, H01L 25/075 Published / Publiée:(c) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (11) WO 00/19141 (13) A1 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (51)7 F21V 8/00 (21) PCT/EP99/06640 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (11) WO 00/19145 (13) A1 (22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (21) PCT/US99/22174 (25) en (26) en (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (30) 98203248.4 28 Sep/sep 1998 EP (25) en (26) en (28.09.1998) (51)6 F21V 7/04 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 09/160,941 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (11) WO 00/19143 (13) A1 (25.09.1998) (54) LIGHTING SYSTEM • (21) PCT/US99/22279 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • SYSTEME D’ECLAIRAGE (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (54) • ILLUMINATION SYSTEM HAVING (71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- AN ARRAY OF LINEAR PRISMS NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, (25) en (26) en SYSTEME D’ECLAIREMENT DOTE NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). • (30) 09/161,867 28 Sep/sep 1998 US D’UN ENSEMBLE DE PRISMES LI- (72) BÖRNER, Herbert, F.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, (28.09.1998) NEAIRES NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). BUSSELT, (71) ALLIEDSIGNAL INC. [US/US]; 101 Co- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Wolfgang; Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 lumbia Road, P.O. Box 2245, Morristown, AA Eindhoven (NL). JÜSTEL, Thomas; NJ 07962–2245 (US). Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (54) • DECORATIVE ORNAMENT (NL). NIKOL, Hans; Prof. Holstlaan 6, • ORNEMENT DECORATIF (72) BEESON, Karl, W.; 269 Christopher Drive, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). RONDA, Princeton, NJ 08540 (US). ZOU, Hans;11 Cornelis, R.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 (71, 72) CLINTON, Edward, D. [US/US]; 175 School Drive, Windsor, NJ 08561 (US). AA Eindhoven (NL). Deanna Road, Brockton, MA 02402 (US). (74) CRISS, Roger, H. et al. / etc.; AlliedSignal (74) ROLFES, Johannes, G., A.; Internatio- (74) FOSTER, Scott, R.; Pandiscio & Pandis- Inc. (Law Dept., Attn: A. Olinger), 101 naal Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6, cio, 470 Totten Pond Road, Waltham, MA Columbia Road, P.O. Box 2245, Morristown, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). 02451–1914 (US). NJ 07962–2245 (US). 14/2000 4632 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY AND APPARATUS TO BE USED THE- CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE CA CH CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD REWITH GH GM HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG • PROCEDE D’ACTIONNEMENT KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD D’UNE INSTALLATION D’EAU MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO CHAUDE FERMEE ET APPAREIL SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA DESTINE A S’UTILISER AVEC CE VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM PROCEDE SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT (71) SPIRO RESEARCH B.V. [NL/NL]; Chur- DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT chilllaan 52, NL–5705 BK Helmond (NL). PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI (for all designated States except / pour tous GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). les États désignés sauf US)

Published / Publiée:(c) (72, 75) ROFFELSEN, Franciscus [NL/NL]; 7 Mauritslaan 7, NL–5707 CM Helmond (51) F23Q 7/00 (NL). (51)7 F23D 11/38 (11) WO 00/19148 (13) A1 (74) OTTEVANGERS, S., U.; Vereenidge Oc- trooibureaux, Nieuwe Parklaan 97, NL–2587 (11) WO 00/19146 (13) A2 (21) PCT/DE99/02877 BN The Hague (NL). (21) PCT/CA99/00862 (22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) (25) de (26) de CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (25) en (26) en (30) 198 52 785.3 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (28.09.1998) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (30) 09/159,642 24 Sep/sep 1998 US PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (24.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • CERAMIC SHEATHED–TYPE GLOW ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ PLUG TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (54) FUEL SPRAY NOZZLE • • BOUGIE–CRAYON DE PRECHAUF- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF • BUSE DE PULVERISATION DE CAR- FAGE EN CERAMIQUE BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE BURANT SN TD TG). (71) ROBERT BOSCH GMBH [DE/DE]; Post- (71) PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA INC. fach 30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). [CA/CA]; Jeffrey W. Astle, Legal Services (for all designated States except / pour tous 6 (01BE5), 1000 Marie Victorin, Longueuil, les États désignés sauf US) (51) F24F 1/00 Québec J4G 1A1 (CA). (11) WO 00/19150 (13) A1 (72, 75) GEISSINGER, Albrecht [DE/DE]; (72) PROCIW, Lev, A.; 26 Meadowlark Road, Theodor–Heuss–Strasse 41, D–75147 (21) PCT/JP99/05307 Elmira, Ontario N3B 1V1 (CA). GAUDET, Mühlacker (DE). LINDEMANN, Gert Dany; 2140 Labelle #9, Longueuil, Québec [DE/DE]; Lerchenweg 10, D–72805 Lich- (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) J4J 3K9 (CA). tenstein (DE). HALUSCHKA, Christoph [DE/DE]; Altenbrunn 16, D–63911 Klingen- (25) ja (26) ja (74) ASTLE, Jeffrey, W.; Pratt & Whitney berg (DE). NETHING, Thomas [DE/DE]; (30) 10/277387 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP Canada Inc., Legal Dept. (01BE5), 1000 Unterer Ezachweg 45, D–71229 Leonberg (30.09.1998) Marie Victorin, Longueuil, Québec J4G 1A1 (DE). DRESSLER, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; (CA). Steinhaldenweg 7, D–71665 Vaihingen (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (DE). LINDNER, Friederike [DE/DE]; (81) CA JP RU; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES Immelmannstrasse 24, D–70839 Gerlin- (54) • AIR CONDITIONING UNIT FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). gen (DE). BOEDER, Horst [DE/DE]; • ORGANE DE CONDITIONNEMENT Schäferbergweg 9, D–71069 Sindelfin- D’AIR gen (DE). ROWEK, Matthias [DE/DE]; (71) DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. [JP/JP]; (51)6 F23D 14/38 Burgstrasse 17, D–73033 Göppingen (DE). OTTERBACH, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; Wikin- Umeda Center Bldg., 4–12, Nakazaki–nishi 2–chome, Kita–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka (11) WO 00/19147 (13) A1 gerweg 45, D–70439 Stuttgart (DE). KERN, Christoph [DE/DE]; Wilhelmstrasse 5, 530–8323 (JP). (21) PCT/CN99/00112 D–71546 Aspach (DE). (72) MORIZANE, Tetsuya; Kanaoka Factory, Sakai Plant, Daikin Industries, Ltd., 1304, (22) 11 Aug/août 1999 (11.08.1999) (81) CZ IN JP KR SI SK US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC Kanaoka–cho, Sakai–shi, Osaka 591–8511 (25) zh (26) zh NL PT SE). (JP). SATO, Yoshikazu; Kanaoka Factory, Sakai Plant, Daikin Industries, Ltd., 1304, (30) 98 1 14339.3 25 Sep/sep 1998 CN Published / Publiée:(c) Kanaoka–cho, Sakai–shi, Osaka 591–8511 (25.09.1998) (JP). TANAKA, Toshiyuki; Kanaoka Factory, Sakai Plant, Daikin Industries, 7 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51) F24D 19/08, 3/10 Ltd., 1304, Kanaoka–cho, Sakai–shi, Osaka 591–8511 (JP). (11) WO 00/19149 (13) A1 (54) • A HAND–HELD PETROL TORCH WITH SELF–PREHEATING (74) MAEDA, Hiroshi et al. / etc.; Taihei (21) PCT/NL99/00604 Building, 4–8, Utsubohonmachi 1–chome, • CHALUMEAU A ESSENCE A MAIN Nishi–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 550–0004 (JP). AUTO–PRECHAUFFE (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (81) AU CN SG; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (71, 72) GAO, Shile [CN/CN]; 42 Qianshan FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Road, Tiedong District, Anshan, Liaoning (30) 1010222 30 Sep/sep 1998 NL Province 114001 (CN). (30.09.1998) (51)7 F24F 12/00, F28D 9/00 (74) CHINA SCIENCE PATENT & TRADE- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) MARK AGENT LTD; 16th floor, Zhongke (11) WO 00/19151 (13) A1 Building, No.80, Haidian Road, Haidain Dis- (54) • METHOD FOR OPERATING A CLO- trict, Beijing 100080 (CN). SED HOT–WATER INSTALLATION (21) PCT/FR99/02266 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4633

(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (54) • HIGH TEMPERATURE HEAT STO- d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH RAGE TANK (25) fr (26) fr CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle • ACCUMULATEUR THERMIQUE d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle HAUTE TEMPERATURE (30) 98/12028 25 Sep/sep 1998 FR d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (25.09.1998) d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle (71) HOKURIKU ELECTRIC POWER d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle COMPANY [JP/JP]; 15–1, Ushijima–cho, d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID Toyama–shi, Toyama 930–8686 (JP). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR (for all designated States except / pour tous LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX les États désignés sauf US) (54) • HEAT EXCHANGE UNIT, IN PARTI- NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK CULAR FOR VENTILATING A BUIL- (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM (72, 75) ISHIDA, Tetsuyoshi [JP/JP]; 281, DING TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Tsukioka–Nishimidori–cho, Toyama–shi, • UNITE INDEPENDANTE D’ECHANGE AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Toyama 939–8142 (JP). DE CHALEUR, EN PARTICULIER ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (74) NIHEI, Masayuki; Izumi Building, 4–1, POUR LA VENTILATION D’UN BATI- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Shiba–Daimon 2–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo MENT GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF 105–0012 (JP). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (71) MASA–THERM SA [CH/CH]; L’Oselière, SN TD TG). (81) AU BR CA CN KR SG US; EP (AT BE CH CH–2043 Boudevilliers (CH). CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC Published / Publiée:(c) (for all designated States except / pour tous NL PT SE). les États désignés sauf CA US) (51)6 F24H 1/18, 1/20, 1/36, 9/00, 9/02 (71, 72) RYLEWSKI, Eugeniusz [FR/FR]; 43 (51)6 F25B 7/00 bis, avenue du Général Leclerc, F–78470 (11) WO 00/19153 (13) A1 Saint Rémy les Chevreuse (FR). (11) WO 00/19155 (13) A1 (only for / seulement pour CA US) (21) PCT/AU99/00818 (21) PCT/JP99/05308 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (74) BEZAULT, Jean; Cabinet Netter, 40, rue (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) Vignon, F–75009 Paris (FR). (25) en (26) en (25) ja (26) ja (30) PP 6161 24 Sep/sep 1998 AU (81) AU AZ BG CA CN CZ HU IL JP KR KZ (24.09.1998) (30) 10/277396 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP MX NO NZ PL RO RU SI SK TR UA US (30.09.1998) VN YU ZA; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (54) • NATURAL DRAFT WATER HEATER • CHAUFFE–EAU A TIRAGE NATUREL (54) • REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATEUR (71) SOUTHCORP AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. • (51)7 F24F 13/24, F01N 1/02, F16L 55/027, [AU/AU]; Level 23, 92 King William Street, (71) DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. [JP/JP]; G10K 11/172 Adelaide, S.A. 5000 (AU). Umeda Center Building 4–12, Naka- (for all designated States except / pour tous zaki–nishi 2–chome, Kita–ku, Osaka–shi, (11) WO 00/19152 (13) A1 les États désignés sauf US) Osaka 530–8323 (JP). (for all designated States except / pour tous (72, 75) VALCIC, Zoran [AU/AU]; 4/22 les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/FI99/00792 Whitton Road, Chatswood, NSW 2067 (AU). (72, 75) KAWAKATU, Noriyasu [JP/JP]; (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) Kanaoka Factory, Sakai Plant, Daikin Indus- (74) FREEHILLS PATENT ATTORNEYS; tries, Ltd., 1304, Kanaoka–cho, Sakai–shi, (25) fi (26) en MLC Centre, Martin Place, Sydney, NSW Osaka 591–8511 (JP). UENO, Akitoshi 2000 (AU). 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(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 F26B 3/347 (74) ROWLEY, Cecil, Alan; 51 Riverside Park- way, P.O. Box 59, Frankford, Ontario K0K (11) WO 00/19158 (13) A1 (54) • SELF–POSITIONING ADSORBENT 2C0 (CA). PACKAGE FOR AIR CONDITIONING (21) PCT/CA99/00831 ACCUMULATORS (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) • EMBALLAGE ADSORBANT AUTO– CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES REGLABLE POUR RESERVOIRS (25) en (26) en FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS TAMPONS D’APPAREILS DE CONDI- JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU TIONNEMENT D’AIR (30) 09/161,295 28 Sep/sep 1998 US LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL (28.09.1998) PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (71) STANHOPE PRODUCTS COMPANY (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) [US/US]; 379 Albert Road, P.O. Box 70, GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA Brookville, OH 45309 (US). HALLA (54) • DIELECTRIC DRYING KILN ELEC- (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP CLIMATE CONTROL CANADA INC. TRODE CONNECTOR (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR [CA/CA]; 440 College Street East, P.O. Box • CONNECTEUR D’ELECTRODE DE IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF 575, Belleville, Ontario K8N 5B2 (CA). FOUR DIELECTRIQUE DE SECHAGE CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD (for all designated States except / pour tous TG). les États désignés sauf US) (71) HEATWAVE DRYING SYSTEMS LTD. [CA/CA]; 1277 Highway 6, P.O. Box 57, Crescent Valley, British Columbia V0G 1H0 (72, 75) PERRINE, Glenn, D. [US/US]; 172 6 Hatchet Drive, Eaton, OH 45320 (US). SUL- (CA). (51) F26B 17/12, F23G 5/04 LIVAN, Steve [US/US]; 159 Green Bay (72) BLAKER, Glen, Craig; 841 Nicolum (11) WO 00/19160 (13) A1 Drive, Broadman, OH 44512 (US). CORRI- Court, North Vancouver, British Columbia GAN, Daniel, L. [CA/CA]; 469 Kingsdale V7H 2S1 (CA). 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CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS Published / Publiée:(c) JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU (54) • ASCENDING KILN TYPE DRYING LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL APPARATUS AND FURNACE EQUIP- PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR 7 PED WITH SAME (51) F25B 47/02, 7/00 TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA • APPAREIL DE SECHAGE DU TYPE (11) WO 00/19157 (13) A1 (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP FOUR ASCENDANT ET FOUR (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR EQUIPE DE CET APPAREIL (21) PCT/JP99/05306 IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (71) MORIGUCHI, Kei [JP/JP]; 47–3, CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) Saiin–nisshocho, Ukyo–ku, Kyoto–shi, TG). Kyoto 615–0065 (JP). 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CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (for all designated States except / pour tous (for all designated States except / pour tous GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE les États désignés sauf US) les États désignés sauf US) KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (72, 75) SAHNOUN, Abdel–Jalil [TN/FR]; (72, 75) MITCHINSON, James, Collier MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT 3, Clos Jean Vilar, F–78280 Guyancourt [GB/GB]; 7 Earn Grove, Dunfermline RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (FR). MAHE, Christian [FR/FR]; 16, KY11 4LL (GB). UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM résidence du Taillis, F–78490 Le Tremblay KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA sur Mauldre (FR). (74) MURGITROYD & COMPANY; 373 Scot- (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP land Street, Glasgow G5 8QA (GB). (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (74) RUIS, Alain; Valeo Thermique Moteur, 8, IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF rue Louis–Lormand, F–78321 La Verrière (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD (FR). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES TG). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (81) BR MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Published / Publiée:(c) FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM 6 TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (51) F28F 1/32 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (51)7 F41H 11/02, F41J 9/10 (11) WO 00/19162 (13) A1 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 00/19164 (13) A1 (21) PCT/EP98/06246 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (21) PCT/US99/22654 BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) SN TD TG). (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (25) en (26) en 6 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51) G01B 5/28 (30) 09/162,104 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (11) WO 00/19166 (13) A1 (54) • HEAT EXCHANGER FIN (28.09.1998) • AILETTE D’ECHANGEUR DE CHA- (21) PCT/US99/22175 LEUR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (71) NORSK HYDRO ASA [NO/NO]; Bygdøy (54) • ELECTRONICALLY CONFIGURABLE Allé 2, N–0240 Oslo (NO). TOWED DECOY FOR DISPENSING (25) en (26) en (for all designated States except / pour tous INFRARED EMITTING FLARES (30) 60/101,963 26 Sep/sep 1998 US les États désignés sauf US) • LEURRE REMORQUE A CONFIGU- (26.09.1998) RATION ELECTRONIQUE PERMET- (72, 75) ESPEDAL, Bjarne, Arvid [DK/DK]; TANT D’ENVOYER DES MUNITIONS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Bygmarken 22, DK–6360 Tinglev (DK). 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(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) de (26) de (51)6 G01C 21/00, G06G 7/78, 7/70, 7/76, G06F 19/00 (54) • CALIBRATING A DEPTH SENSOR (30) 198 44 686.1 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE OF A LASER–PROCESSING DEVICE (29.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19171 (13) A1 AND PRODUCING A DIE LAYER (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BY LAYER USING VARIABLE PRO- (21) PCT/US99/22979 GRAMMING (54) • MICROMECHANICAL ROTATION (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) ETALONNAGE D’UN DETECTEUR RATE SENSOR AND METHOD FOR • PRODUCING THE SAME DE PROFONDEUR D’UN DISPO- (25) en (26) en SITIF D’USINAGE PAR LASER ET • DETECTEUR DE VITESSE DE ROTA- PRODUCTION D’UNE MATRICE A TION ET PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE (30) 09/163,958 30 Sep/sep 1998 US PROGRAMMATION VARIABLE, PAR LE PRODUIRE (30.09.1998) ENLEVEMENT DE COUCHES SUC- (71) FRAUNHOFER–GESELLSCHAFT ZUR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CESSIVES FÖRDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN (71) LCTEC LASER– UND COMPUTER- FORSCHUNG E.V. 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(11) WO 00/19176 (13) A1 / modèle d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model (for all designated States except / pour tous / modèle d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHR les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/US99/22408 HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN (72, 75) DAMES, Andrew, Nicholas [GB/GB]; MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG 74 DeFreville Avenue, Cambridge CB4 1HU (25) en (26) en SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN (GB). ENGLAND, James, Mark, Carson YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD [GB/GB]; 44a Butt Lane, Milton, Cam- (30) 60/101,756 25 Sep/sep 1998 US SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG bridge CB4 6DG (GB). JONES, Ross, Pe- (25.09.1998) KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY ter [GB/GB]; 84 Wulfsten Way, Cambridge DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL CB1 4QJ (GB). TOPLISS, Richard, John (30) 09/405,864 24 Sep/sep 1999 US PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN [GB/GB]; 43 Bishop Road, Trumpington, (24.09.1999) GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). Cambridge CB2 2NQ (GB). 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(51)7 G01L (51)6 G01M 3/04, F16L 55/11 (81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19178 (13) A2 (11) WO 00/19180 (13) A1 (21) PCT/DE99/02501 (21) PCT/US99/22276 (51)7 G01N 3/30 // 3/18 (22) 10 Aug/août 1999 (10.08.1999) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (11) WO 00/19182 (13) A1 (25) de (26) de (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/EP99/06068 (30) 198 44 556.3 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30) 60/101,758 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (29.09.1998) (25.09.1998) (22) 19 Aug/août 1999 (19.08.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) de (26) de (54) • PRESSURE SENSOR (54) • TEST PLUG (30) 198 44 007.3 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE • DETECTEUR DE PRESSION • BOUCHON D’ESSAI (25.09.1998) (71) ROBERT BOSCH GMBH [DE/DE]; Post- (71) E–TICKET ENTERPRISES, LLC (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) fach 30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). [US/US]; 509 Firelight Drive, Santa Rosa, (54) HOPPER DEVICE FOR TEMPERING (for all designated States except / pour tous CA 95403 (US). • les États désignés sauf US) (for all designated States except / pour tous SAMPLES AND CHARGING A TES- TING MACHINE FOR NOTCHED BAR les États désignés sauf US) (72, 75) NAEGELE, Erwin [DE/DE]; Hin- IMPACT TESTS terdorfstrasse 43, D–74394 Hessigheim (72, 75) DUNCAN, Scott, E. [US/US]; 509 Fi- • COMPARTIMENT DE TEMPERAGE (DE). KELLER, Herbert [DE/DE]; relight Drive, Santa Rosa, CA 95403 (US). D’ECHANTILLONS ET DE CHARGE- Egon–Rouff–Strasse 10, D–75446 Wiern- MENT D’UNE MACHINE D’ESSAI sheim (DE). MAST, Martin [DE/DE]; (74) WITTENBERG, Malcolm, B.; Crosby, AUX FINS D’ESSAIS DE RESILIENCE Keimenaeckerstrasse 52, D–70839 Gerlin- Heafey, Roach & May, 4 Embarcadero SUR DES BARREAUX ENTAILLES gen (DE). Center, Suite 1900, San Francisco, CA 94111–4106 (US). (71) FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM KARLS- (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI RUHE GMBH [DE/DE]; Weberstrasse 5, FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY D–76133 Karlsruhe (DE). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (72) RIETH, Michael; Finkenweg 9, D–75045 (51)6 G01L 1/00, F16B 31/02 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Walzbachtal (DE). DAFFERNER, Bern- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ hard; Wendelinusstrasse 35, D–76646 (11) WO 00/19179 (13) A1 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Bruchsal (DE). KUNZE, Ralf; Ma- TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; rie–Alexandra–Strasse 42, D–76135 Karls- (21) PCT/US99/22155 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ruhe (DE). ERNST, Oliver; Hirschstrasse ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 17, D–76133 Karlsruhe (DE). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (25) en (26) en GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 60/101,889 25 Sep/sep 1998 US SN TD TG). (25.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) 7 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51) G01N 3/32 7 (54) • STRAIN GAUGE AND STRAIN– (51) G01N 3/30, 3/04 // 3/18 (11) WO 00/19183 (13) A1 INDICATING DEVICES (11) WO 00/19181 (13) A1 (21) PCT/JP99/05218 • TENSIOMETRE ET DISPOSITIFS IN- DICATEURS DE TENSION (21) PCT/EP99/06063 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (71) STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY MONITO- (22) 19 Aug/août 1999 (19.08.1999) (25) en (26) en RING SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; 322 Main Street, Willimantic, CT 06226 (US). 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DAFFERNER, Bern- ribu West 25F, 2–6, Nakase, Mihama–ku, BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE hard; Wendelinusstrasse 35, D–76646 Chiba–city, Chiba 261–7125 (JP). SN TD TG). Bruchsal (DE). KUNZE, Ralf; Ma- rie–Alexandra–Strasse 42, D–76135 Karls- (74) MATOBA, Motonori; 2F, Mi- Published / Publiée:(c) ruhe (DE). ERNST, Oliver; Hirschstrasse kami–Building, 27 San’ei–cho, Shinjuku–ku, 17, D–76133 Karlsruhe (DE). Tokyo 160–0008 (JP). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4639

(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (25) de (26) de (51)7 G01N 23/00 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (30) 198 44 500.8 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (11) WO 00/19187 (13) A2 (29.09.1998) IS KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (21) PCT/EP99/06645 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (54) • METHOD FOR THE PHOTOMETRIC (25) en (26) en ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ ANALYSIS OF TEST ELEMENTS (30) 98203223.7 28 Sep/sep 1998 EP TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR PROCEDE D’EVALUATION PHOTO- • (28.09.1998) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF METRIQUE D’ELEMENTS DE TEST BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SN TD TG). (71) ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH [DE/DE]; D–68298 Mannheim (DE). (54) • APPARATUS FOR X–RAY ANALYSIS (for all designated States except / pour tous IN GRAZING EXIT CONDITIONS les États désignés sauf US) (51)6 G01N 11/08, A61B 8/12 • APPAREIL D’ANALYSE AUX RAYONS X DANS DES CONDITIONS (72, 75) MILTNER, Karl [DE/DE]; (11) WO 00/19184 (13) A1 DE SORTIE RASANTE Ernst–Ludwig–Kirchner Strasse 22, (21) PCT/US99/21777 D–67227 Frankenthal (DE). RUPPENDER, (71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- Uwe [DE/DE]; Ifflandstrasse 7, D–68161 NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) Mannheim (DE). WERSIG, Christian NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). [DE/DE]; Feuerbergstrasse 7, D–67134 Kir- (25) en (26) en kenheide (DE). ZIMMER, Volker [DE/DE]; (72) DEN HARTOG, Sander, G.; Prof. Hol- (30) 09/161,658 29 Sep/sep 1998 US Wilhelmstrasse 64, D–69221 Dossenheim stlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). (29.09.1998) (DE). DE BOKX, Pieter, K.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH; Paten- tabteilung, D–68298 Mannheim (DE). (74) BAKKER, Hendrik; Internationaal Oc- (54) • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MO- trooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6, NITORING PRESSURE, FLOW AND (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). CONSTRICTION PARAMETERS OF FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). PLUMBING AND BLOOD VESSELS (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). • SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE SUR- Published / Publiée:(c) VEILLANCE DE PARAMETRES DE PRESSION, DE DEBIT ET DE CONS- 6 (51) G01N 22/00 (51)6 G01N 27/26 TRICTION DE CONDUITS ET DE VAISSEAUX SANGUINS (11) WO 00/19186 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19188 (13) A1

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(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/JP99/05325 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (54) • PNEUMATICALLY ASSISTED ELEC- (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE TROSPRAY DEVICE WITH ALTERNA- TING PRESSURE GRADIENTS FOR (25) ja (26) ja KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT MASS SPECTROMETRY (30) 10/291509 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT • DISPOSITIF (29.09.1998) UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH D’ELECTRONEBULISATION GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); PNEUMATIQUE A GRADIENTS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); DE PRESSION ALTERNES POUR EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB SPECTROMETRIE DE MASSE (54) • SAMPLE COMPONENT ANALYSIS GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ SYSTEM AND SENSOR CHIP AND CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (71) VARIAN, INC. [US/US]; 3120 Hansen SENSOR PACK USED FOR THE SYS- TD TG). Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304 (US). 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(21) PCT/US99/22465 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (72) WELLS, Gregory, J.; 3011 Beechwood CA CH CN CR CU CZ DK DM EE ES FI Court, Fairfield, CA 94533 (US). TONG, (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS Roger, C.; 939 Fresno Avenue, Berkeley, CA (25) en (26) en JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT 94707 (US). YEE, Peter, P.; 10089 Alcosta LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Boulevard, San Ramon, CA 94583 (US). (30) 09/164,138 30 Sep/sep 1998 US PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (30.09.1998) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (74) FISHMAN, Bella et al. / etc.; Varian, Inc., AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Legal Dept., 3120 Hansen Way, D–102, Palo (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Alto, CA 94304 (US). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IM- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF • FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). PROVED GAS SENSOR BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE • PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR DE- SN TD TG). Published / Publiée:(c) TECTEUR DE GAZ AMELIORE Published / Publiée:(c) (71) TELEDYNE INDUSTRIES, INC. (51)7 G01N 31/16 [US/US]; 2049 Century Park East, Los 7 Angeles, CA 90067 (US). (51) G01N 30/72, H01J 49/04 (11) WO 00/19194 (13) A1 (for all designated States except / pour tous (11) WO 00/19192 (13) A1 (21) PCT/IB99/01577 les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/US99/22322 (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (72, 75) CHU, Edmond [US/US]; 12410 Rue Cheaumont, San Diego, CA 92131 (US). (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (25) en (26) en THOMLINSON, Marguerite [US/US]; 81 Monticello, Irvine, CA 92620 (US). (25) en (26) en (30) 98307868.4 28 Sep/sep 1998 EP (28.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4641

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (71) SOCIETE BRETONNE CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES D’INSTRUMENTATION OCEANOGRA- (54) • FIELD TEST APPARATUS AND FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN PHIQUE BRIO [FR/FR]; 21, boulevard METHOD FOR ANALYSIS OF CO- IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS Katerine Wylie, F–29900 Concarneau (FR). OLANTS AND HEAT–EXCHANGE LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (for all designated States except / pour tous FLUIDS NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ les États désignés sauf US) DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE D’ESSAI TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; • (72, 75) GUINARD, Jean–Paul [FR/FR]; 21, IN SITU POUR L’ANALYSE DE AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG boulevard Katerine Wylie, F–29900 Concar- FLUIDES DE REFROIDISSEMENT ET ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ neau (FR). D’ECHANGE THERMIQUE TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (74) CABINET DE BOISSE ET COLAS; 37, (71) TEXACO DEVELOPMENT CORPORA- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE avenue Franklin D. Roosevelt, F–75008 Paris TION [US/US]; 2000 Wetchester Avenue, SN TD TG). (FR). White Plains, NY 10650 (US). Published / Publiée:(c) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (72) MAES, Jean–Pierre; Burgemeester De CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Guchteneerelaan 36, B–9820 Merelbeke 7 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (BE). ROOSE, Peter; Zwijnaardsesteenweg (51) G01N 33/00 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT 240, B–9000 Gent (BE). VEN KENHOVE, LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Filip; Heidestraat 95, B–2890 St. Amands (11) WO 00/19196 (13) A2 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (BE). TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (21) PCT/DE99/03234 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (25) de (26) de GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT SN TD TG). RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (30) 198 46 148.8 1 Oct/oct 1998 DE UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM (01.10.1998) KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA 7 (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51) G01N 33/20 (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (54) METHOD AND TEST KIT FOR EVA- (11) WO 00/19198 (13) A1 IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF • LUATING THE OXIDATIVE MODI- CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD (21) PCT/SE99/01590 FICATION OF SUBSTANCES CON- TG). TAINING PROTEIN BY MEASURING (22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) THEIR ANTIOXIDATIVE ACTIVITY PROCEDE ET NECESSAIRE (25) en (26) en (51)6 G01N 31/22, 1/02, 1/10, 1/14 • D’ANALYSE DESTINES A (30) 9803299–8 29 Sep/sep 1998 SE L’EVALUATION LA MODIFICATION (29.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19195 (13) A1 OXYDANTE DE MATIERES CONTE- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/US99/22318 NANT DES PROTEINES PAR MESURE DE LEUR ACTIVITE ANTIRADICALE (54) DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MEASU- (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) • (71, 72) POPOV, Igor [DE/DE]; Scharnhorsts- REMENT OF PROCESS PARAMETERS FOR CONTROLLING OF METALLUR- (25) en (26) en trasse 2, D–10115 Berlin (DE). LEWIN, Gudrun [DE/DE]; Scharnhorststrasse 2, GICAL PROCESSES (30) 60/102,144 29 Sep/sep 1998 US D–10115 Berlin (DE). • DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE ME- (29.09.1998) SURES DE PARAMETRES DE PRO- (74) WEHLAN, Helmut; Paul–Gesche–Strasse CEDE DESTINES A LA CONDUITE (30) 09/387,875 1 Sep/sep 1999 US 1, D–10315 Berlin (DE). DE PROCEDES METALLURGIQUES (01.09.1999) (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (71) SMTE SWEDEN AB [SE/SE]; Box 814, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). S–781–28 Borlänge (SE). (for all designated States except / pour tous (54) • ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIAL TI- les États désignés sauf US) CKET READER (EMTR) AND EN- VIRONMENTAL MATERIAL TICKET (51)7 G01N 33/18 (72, 75) HELLSTENIUS, Jan [SE/SE]; (EMT) SYSTEM Sjöbrisvägen 36, S–784 37 Borlänge (SE). • LECTEUR D’ETIQUETTES DE MA- (11) WO 00/19197 (13) A1 ROSÉN, Svante [SE/SE]; Djurås by 83, TIERES DANGEREUSES POUR S–780 41 Gagnef (SE). (21) PCT/FR99/02273 L’ENVIRONNEMENT (EMTR) ET (74) STENBORG, Anders et al. / etc.; Aros SYSTEME D’ETIQUETTAGE DE (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) Patent AB, Box 1544, S–751 45 Uppsala MATIERES DANGEREUSES POUR (SE). 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(51)7 G01N 33/48, 33/53, C12M 1/00, 1/40 (71) MITOKOR [US/US]; 11494 Sorrento Val- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY ley Road, San Diego, CA 92121 (US). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (11) WO 00/19199 (13) A1 (for all designated States except / pour tous FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (21) PCT/US99/22614 les États désignés sauf US) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (72, 75) DYKENS, James, A. [US/US]; 2117 NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ Pleasant Grove Road, Encinitas, CA 92024 TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (25) en (26) en (US). MILLER, Scott, W. [US/US]; 1205 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Calle Fantasia, San Marcos, CA 92069 (US). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (30) 60/102,199 29 Sep/sep 1998 US GHOSH, Soumitra, S. [US/US]; 12334 Pa- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (29.09.1998) thos Lane, San Diego, CA 92129 (US). DA- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (30) 60/122,658 3 Mar/mar 1999 US VIS, Robert, E. [US/US]; 13272 Glencliff BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (03.03.1999) Way, San Diego, CA 92130 (US). SN TD TG). Published / Publiée:(c) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) ROSENMAN, Stephen, J. et al. / etc.; Seed and Berry LLP, 6300 Columbia Center, 701 (54) A METHOD OF AND DEVICE FOR 7 • Fifth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104–7092 (US). (51) G01N 33/532, 33/531, 33/533, 33/53, DETERMINING OVULATION IN 33/554, 21/76, C12Q 1/00 MAMMALS (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (11) WO 00/19202 (13) A1 • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF PERMET- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES TANT DE DETERMINER L’ETAT DE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (21) PCT/US99/22210 L’OVULATION CHEZ LES MAMMI- IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) FERES LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (71) FERTILITY ACOUSTICS INC. [US/US]; (25) en (26) en TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; 836 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14202 (US). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (30) 60/101,788 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25.09.1998) (72) BURNS, William, H., Jr.; 69 Forest Drive, ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Orchard Park, NY 14127 (US). BURNS, TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Roberta; 69 Forest Drive, Orchard Park, GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF NY 14127 (US). GIBBONS, William, S., BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (54) • FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION– Jr.; 2228 Westover Drive, Winston–Salem, SN TD TG). BASED DIAGNOSTIC ASSAY FOR NC 27103 (US). MCNEIRNEY, John, C.; LEPTOSPIRA SEROVARS 405 Dix–Lee–On Drive, Fairburn, GA 30231 Published / Publiée:(c) • DOSAGE DIAGNOSTIQUE A POLA- (US). 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TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; A–1061 Wien (AT). METHODE DE DETECTION DE AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG • (81) AU CA JP NO US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE PLASMODIOPHORA SPP. ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT (71) ROYAL MELBOURNE INSTITUTE OF GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF SE). TECHNOLOGY [AU/AU]; 124 LaTrobe BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000 (AU). SN TD TG). (for all designated States except / pour tous (51)7 G01N 33/68, 33/574 les États désignés sauf US) Published / Publiée:(c) (11) WO 00/19208 (13) A1 (72, 75) FAGGIAN, Robert [AU/AU]; 16 (51)7 G01N 33/574 Mason Street, Ferntree Gully, VIC 3152 (21) PCT/GB99/03235 (AU). LAWRIE, Ann, Campbell [AU/AU]; (11) WO 00/19206 (13) A1 (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 39 Ferdinand Avenue, North Balwyn, VIC 3104 (AU). (21) PCT/US99/22615 (25) en (26) en 14/2000 4644 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(30) 9821170.9 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB (51)7 G01N 33/68 (54) • DEVICE FOR POSITIONING A PIPET- (30.09.1998) TING NEEDLE (11) WO 00/19210 (13) A2 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE PO- (21) PCT/US99/22684 SITIONNER UNE AIGUILLE DE (54) • EGFR 37 KDA FRAGMENT AS CAN- PIPETTE CER MARKER (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (71) F. HOFFMANN–LA ROCHE AG FRAGMENT DE 37 KDA D’EGFR • (25) en (26) en [CH/CH]; Grenzacherstrasse 124, CH–4070 (RECEPTEUR DU FACTEUR DE Basel (CH). CROISSANCE EPIDERMIQUE) UTILE (30) 60/160,082 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (for all designated States except / pour tous COMME MARQUEUR DE CANCER (30.09.1998) les États désignés sauf US) (71) UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER AT JOR- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) SCHMIDIGER, Willi [CH/CH]; Gute- DANSTOWN [GB/GB]; Newtownabbey, Co negg, CH–6125 Menzberg (CH). SIDLER, Antrim BT37 0QB (GB). (54) • BIOLOGICAL REAGENTS AND ME- Thomas [CH/CH]; Sonnmatt 20, CH–6343 (for all designated States except / pour tous THODS FOR DETERMINING THE ME- Rotkreuz (CH). ZWEIFEL, Heinrich les États désignés sauf US) CHANISM IN THE GENERATION OF [CH/CH]; Burg 28, CH–9620 Lichtensteig –AMYLOID PEPTIDE (72, 75) McKEOWN, Stephanie [GB/GB]; 14 (CH). Tillyrusk Road, Dundrod, Crumlin BT29 REACTIFS BIOLOGIQUES ET PRO- • (74) AMMANN PATENTANWÄLTE AG 4JA (GB). RITCHIE, Joan [GB/GB]; 2 CEDES SERVANT A DETERMINER Ardymagh Road, Ballynashee, Ballyclare LE MECANISME IMPLIQUE DANS BERN; Schwarztorstrasse 31, CH–3001 Bern (CH). BT39 9TJ (GB). LA GENERATION DU PEPTIDE – AMYLOIDE (74) MURGITROYD & COMPANY; 373 Scot- (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI land Street, Glasgow G5 8QA (GB). (63) US 60/160,082 (CON) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (71) ELAN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (51)7 G01P FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN [US/US]; 800 Gateway Boulevard, South IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT San Francisco, CA 94080 (US). ELI LILLY (11) WO 00/19212 (13) A2 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ AND COMPANY [US/US]; Lilly Corporate PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Center, Indianapolis, IN 46285 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22605 TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (for all designated States except / pour tous AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG les États désignés sauf US) (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (25) en (26) en TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (72, 75) AUDIA, James, E. [US/US]; 6449 La- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF keside Woods Circle, Indianapolis, IN 46278 (30) 60/102,151 28 Sep/sep 1998 US BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (US). HYSLOP, Paul, A. [GB/US]; 7556 (28.09.1998) SN TD TG). Cherryhill Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46254 (US). NISSEN, Jeffrey, S. [US/US]; 4348 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Published / Publiée:(c) Oil Creek Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46268 (US). THOMPSON, Richard, C. [US/US]; (54) • MINIATURE OPTICAL SENSOR 763 North County Road 900 West, Frankfort, (51)7 G01N 33/68 • CAPTEUR OPTIQUE MINIATURE IN 46041 (US). TUNG, Jay, S. [US/US]; (11) WO 00/19209 (13) A1 2224 Semeria Avenue, Belmont, CA 94002 (71) CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF (US). TANNER, Laura, I. [US/US]; 3037 TECHNOLOGY [US/US]; 1200 East (21) PCT/US99/22374 Turk Boulevard, San Francisco, CA 94118 California Boulevard, Mail Code 201–85, (US). Pasadena, CA 91125 (US). (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (72) MODARES, Darius; 12 La Vista Verde, (25) en (26) en (74) SWISS, Gerald, F.; Burns, Doane, Swecker & Mathis, LLP, P.O. Box 1404, Alexandria, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 (US). (30) 60/102,323 28 Sep/sep 1998 US VA 22313–1404 (US). GHARIB, Mory; 556 S. Berkeley Avenue, (28.09.1998) San Marino, CA 91108 (US). TAUGWAL- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY DER, Fred; 110 S. Michigan #14, Pasadena, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES CA 91106 (US). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (54) • DETERMINING RESISTANCE TO IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (74) HARRIS, Scott, C.; Fish & Richardson, TREATMENT FOR HEPATITIS C VI- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ P.C., Suite 1400, 4225 Executive Square, La RUS PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Jolla, CA 92037 (US). DETECTION DE RESISTANCE A UN TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; • (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI TRAITEMENT CONTRE LE VIRUS DE AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). L’HEPATITE C ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (71) DIACRIN, INC. [US/US]; Building 96, GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF 13th Street, Charlestown Navy Yard, Char- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (51)7 G01P 3/48, H02P 7/00 lestown, MA 02129 (US). TRUSTEES OF SN TD TG). BOSTON UNIVERSITY [US/US]; 147 (11) WO 00/19213 (13) A1 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215 (US). (21) PCT/DK99/00477 (72) EDGE, Albert; 4A Kirkland Place, Cam- (51)7 G01N 35/10 bridge, MA 02138 (US). AFDHAL, Nezam, (22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) H.; 59 Constellation Wharf, Charlestown, (11) WO 00/19211 (13) A1 MA 02129 (US). (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/EP99/07008 (74) MANDRAGOURAS, Amy, E. et al. / etc.; (30) 198 44 330.7 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE Lahive & Cockfield, LLP, 28 State Street, (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) (28.09.1998) Boston, MA 02109 (US). (25) de (26) de (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (54) DEVICE FOR DETERMINING THE FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 98810984.9 30 Sep/sep 1998 EP • (30.09.1998) POSITION OF A BATTERY OPE- Published / Publiée:(c) RATED CONTROL MOTOR WITH (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) COMMUTATOR 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4645

• DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE DE- • PLAQUE D’ISOLATION THERMIQUE (81) BR CA CN IN JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE TERMINER LA POSITION D’UN MO- POUR CARTE PORTE–SONDES DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT TEUR DE COMMANDE ENTRAINE SE). PAR BATTERIE A L’AIDE D’UN (71) CREDENCE SYSTEMS CORPORA- COMMUTATEUR TION [US/US]; 215 Fourier Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539 (US). 6 (71) DANFOSS A/S [DK/DK]; DK–6430 (51) G01R 25/00, 19/14 (72) MOORE, James, David; 5162 S.W. Mal- Nordborg (DK). (11) WO 00/19218 (13) A1 (for all designated States except / pour tous sam Court, Tualatin, OR 97062 (US). HAN- les États désignés sauf US) NAN, James, M.; 19975 N.W. Nestucca (21) PCT/US99/22311 Drive, Portland, OR 97229 (US). MCMUL- (72, 75) ZACHO, Per, Gregor [DK/DK]; Klø- LIN, Jeffrey, S.; 6500 S.E. Ivon Avenue, (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) vertoften 41, Svenstrup, DK–6430 Nordborg Portland, OR 97206 (US). (DK). PEDERSEN, Per, Elgård [DK/DK]; (25) en (26) en Alsgade 11C, DK–6400 Sønderborg (DK). (74) BEDELL, Daniel, J.; Smith–Hill and Be- dell, P.C., Suite 104, 12670 N.W. Barnes (30) 09/162,476 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (74) DANFOSS A/S; Patent Department, Road, Portland, OR 97229 (US). (28.09.1998) DK–6430 Nordborg (DK). (81) JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AM AT AU BA BG BR BY CA CH CN CZ FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (54) SELF–VENTILATING FOOTWEAR DE DK EE ES FI GB GE HR HU IL IN IS • JP KR KZ LT LU LV MD MK MX NO NZ • ARTICLE CHAUSSANT AUTOVEN- PL PT RO RU SE SG SI SK TR UA US UZ TILE (51)6 G01R 5/16, G01D 7/00 VN YU ZA; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD (71, 72) CLARK, Gregory [US/US]; 245 RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (11) WO 00/19216 (13) A1 Newtown Turnpike, Weston, CT 06883 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (US). (21) PCT/JP99/05154 Published / Publiée:(c) (74) GOTTS, Lawrence, J. et al. / etc.; Crowell (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) & Morning LLP, 1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, (51)7 G01P 5/00, G03H 1/26 (25) ja (26) ja N.W., Washington, DC 20004–2595 (US). (11) WO 00/19214 (13) A2 (30) 10/276299 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (30.09.1998) CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD (21) PCT/DE99/03106 GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (54) METHOD FOR DRIVING METER RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (25) de (26) de • • PROCEDE DE DEPLACEMENT DE UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE (30) 198 44 367.6 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE L’AIGUILLE D’UN COMPTEUR LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM (28.09.1998) AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT (71) NIPPON SEIKI CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 2–34, BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (30) 199 46 262.3 27 Sep/sep 1999 DE Higashi–zaoh 2–chome, Nagaoka–shi, Nii- LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI (27.09.1999) gata 940–8580 (JP). CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (for all designated States except / pour tous (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) les États désignés sauf US) (51)6 G01R 27/28 (54) • METHOD FOR OPTICAL THREE– (72, 75) JINUSHI, Kouichi [JP/JP]; Nippon DIMENSIONAL VELOCIMETRY OF seiki co., Ltd, 2–34, Higashi–zaoh 2–chome, (11) WO 00/19219 (13) A1 SCATTERED PARTICLES Nagaoka–shi, Niigata 940–8580 (JP). • PROCEDE DE MESURE OPTIQUE EN (21) PCT/RU98/00311 TROIS DIMENSIONS DE LA VITESSE (81) CN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES DE PARTICULES VAGABONDES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (22) 29 Sep/sep 1998 (29.09.1998) (25) ru (26) ru (71) ROBERT BOSCH GMBH [DE/DE]; Post- fach 30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). (51)7 G01R 15/24 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/19217 (13) A1 (54) • METHOD FOR MEASURING THE FREQUENCY CHARACTERISTICS (72, 75) SCHALLER, Johannes [DE/DE]; (21) PCT/US99/21211 OF A PASSIVE QUADRIPOLE IN A Stammheimer Strasse 7/1, D–70825 Korn- WAVEGUIDE tal–Muenchingen (DE). (22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) • PROCEDE DE MESURE DES CA- (81) CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (25) en (26) en RACTERISTIQUES DE FREQUENCE FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). D’UN QUADRIPOLE PASSIF DANS (30) 09/163,750 30 Sep/sep 1998 US UN GUIDE D’ONDES (30.09.1998) (71, 72) NUIKIN, Vitaly Vladimirovich (51)6 G01R 1/04, 31/02 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) [RU/RU]; pr. Gagarina, 35–9, St.Petersburg, 196142 (RU). (11) WO 00/19215 (13) A1 (54) • IN–LINE ELECTRO–OPTIC VOLTAGE SENSOR (74) AVSEEVICH, Tatiyana Mikhailovna; a/ya (21) PCT/US99/21011 • VOLTMETRE ELECTRO–OPTIQUE EN 77, St.Petersburg, 191194 (RU). LIGNE (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) (81) CA DE GB JP KR SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC (25) en (26) en (71) HONEYWELL INC. [US/US]; Honeywell Plaza, Minneapolis, MN 55408 (US). NL PT SE). (30) 09/164,444 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30.09.1998) (72) BLAKE, James, N.; 5528 East Michele Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85254 (US). (51)6 G01R 31/02, 1/073 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) SHUDY, John, G., Jr.; Honeywell Inc., (11) WO 00/19220 (13) A1 (54) • THERMAL ISOLATION PLATE FOR Honeywell Plaza – MN12–8251, P.O. Box PROBE CARD 524, Minneapolis, MN 55440–0524 (US). (21) PCT/US99/21735 14/2000 4646 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) (81) AU CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (51)7 G01R 31/3185 ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/19224 (13) A1

(30) 09/160,801 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (21) PCT/EP99/07189 7 (25.09.1998) (51) G01R 31/316 (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19222 (13) A2 (25) de (26) de (54) • APPARATUS FOR TESTING MULTI– (21) PCT/DE99/03117 TERMINAL ELECTRONIC COMPO- (30) 98118302.3 28 Sep/sep 1998 EP NENTS (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (28.09.1998) • DISPOSITIF CONÇU POUR TES- (25) de (26) de (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TER DES COMPOSANTS ELECTRO- NIQUES MULTI–TERMINAUX (30) 198 45 064.8 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (54) • CIRCUIT CONFIGURATION WITH A (30.09.1998) SCAN PATH THAT CAN BE DEACTI- (71) ELECTRO SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIES, VATED INC. [US/US]; 13900 N.W. Science Park (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Drive, Portland, OR 97299 (US). • CIRCUITERIE A CHEMIN DE BA- (54) • SEMICONDUCTOR SWITCHING CIR- LAYAGE DESACTIVABLE (72) BAUMANN, Joseph; Apartment #202, CUIT WITH AN INTEGRATED SELF– (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 18625 Caminito Cantilena, San Diego, CA TESTING CIRCUIT [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 92128 (US). HERMANN, Jakob; 10616 CIRCUIT DE COMMUTATION A München (DE). E. Michigan Avenue, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248 • SEMI–CONDUCTEUR, A CIRCUIT (for all designated States except / pour tous (US). D’AUTOVERIFICATION INTEGRE les États désignés sauf US) (74) MURPHEY, John, J.; Murphey Law Of- (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (72, 75) PALM, Herbert [DE/DE]; Rieschbo- fices, Suite 260, 701 Palomar Airport Road, [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 gen 45, D–85635 Höhenkirchen (DE). Carlsbad, CA 92009–1027 (US). München (DE). SMOLA, Michael [DE/DE]; Jutastrasse (for all designated States except / pour tous 17, D–80636 München (DE). WALLSTAB, (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA les États désignés sauf US) CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD Stefan [DE/DE]; Gust.–Heinemann–Ring 55, D–81739 München (DE). GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG (72, 75) SCHNEIDER, Helmut [DE/DE]; KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD Siegmund–Schacky–Strasse 20, D–80993 (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO München (DE). Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (81) BR CN IN JP KR RU UA US; EP (AT BE MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE MC NL PT SE). CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU (81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Published / Publiée:(c) GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG).

Published / Publiée:(c) (51)7 G01R 31/36 (51)7 G01R 31/3185 (11) WO 00/19225 (13) A1 (51)7 G01R 31/08 (11) WO 00/19223 (13) A1 (21) PCT/GB99/03037 (11) WO 00/19221 (13) A1 (21) PCT/DE99/02733 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (22) 1 Sep/sep 1999 (01.09.1999) (21) PCT/FR99/02288 (25) en (26) en (25) de (26) de (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (30) 9821151.9 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB (30) 198 44 731.0 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (25) fr (26) fr (30.09.1998) (29.09.1998) (30) 98/12420 28 Sep/sep 1998 FR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (28.09.1998) (54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR (54) LOW REDESIGN APPLICATION– • • AUTOMOTIVE AND OTHER BAT- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SPECIFIC MODULE TERY TESTING MODULE PROPRE A L’APPLICATION (54) • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR LOCA- • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR ES- ET OFFRANT UNE REDUCTION DE • TING AN INSULATION FAULT IN AN SAIS DE VEHICULE ET AUTRES ES- COUT EN CAS DE REMANIEMENT ELECTRIC CABLE SAIS DE BATTERIES • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT LA LOCALISATION D’UN DEFAUT [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (71) SNAP–ON EQUIPMENT LIMITED [GB/GB]; Unit 12, Horsleys Fields, King’s D’ISOLEMENT D’UN CABLE ELEC- München (DE). Lynn, Norfolk PE30 5DD (GB). TRIQUE (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (for all designated States except / pour tous (71) SOCRAT [FR/FR]; 14 Avenue du Lion, ZI les États désignés sauf US) de la Poulasse, Lot 24, F–83210 Sollies–Pont (72, 75) GHAMESHLU, Majid [AT/AT]; (FR). Kopalgasse 40/10, A–1110 Wien (AT). (72, 75) JONES, Barbara, Lynn [GB/GB]; Snap–on Equipment Limited, Unit 12, Hors- (for all designated States except / pour tous KRAUSE, Karlheinz [DE/DE]; Rudolf- les États désignés sauf US) strasse 92, D–82152 Planegg (DE). leys Fields, King’s Lynn, Norfolk PE30 5DD (GB). SMITH, Paul [GB/GB]; Snap–on (72, 75) BUSSINGER, Jean [FR/FR]; Chemin (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; Equipment Limited, Unit 12, Horsleys de la Grande Vigne, Quartier Farabregue, Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). Fields, King’s Lynn, Norfolk PE20 5DD F–83136 Sainte Anastasie (FR). (GB). (81) CN DE ID US. (74) MARCHAND, André; OMNIPAT, 24, (74) ARCHER, Philip, Bruce; Urquhart–Dykes Place des Martyrs de la Résistance, F–13100 Published / Publiée:(c) & Lord, New Priestgate House, 57 Priest- Aix en Provence (FR). gate, Peterborough, Cambs PE1 1JX (GB). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4647

(81) AU CA CN JP KR MX US; EP (AT BE CH (71) COCKBAIN, Julian [GB/GB]; Flat 4, 83 (51)7 G01S 1/04 CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC Linden Gardens, London W2 4EU (GB). NL PT SE). (only for / seulement pour GB) (11) WO 00/19229 (13) A1 (72, 75) BJØRNERUD, Atle [NO/NO]; Nyco- med Imaging AS, Nycoveien 1–2, N–0401 (21) PCT/FR99/02277 (51)7 G01R 33/09 Oslo (NO). KELLAR, Kenneth, Ed- mund [US/US]; Nycomed Inc., 466 Devon (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (11) WO 00/19226 (13) A1 Park Drive, P.O. Box 6630, Wayne, PA (21) PCT/US99/22356 19087–8630 (US). BRILEY–SAEBO, (25) fr (26) fr Karen [US/NO]; Nycomed Imaging AS, (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) Nycoveien 1–2, N–0401 Oslo (NO). JO- HANSSON, Lars [SE/NO]; Nycomed (30) 98/12022 25 Sep/sep 1998 FR (25) en (26) en Imaging AS, Nycoveien 1–2, N–0401 Oslo (25.09.1998) (NO). (30) 60/102,188 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (28.09.1998) (74) COCKBAIN, Julian et al. / etc.; Frank B. Dehn & Co., 179 Queen Victoria Street, (54) METHOD AND DEVICE FOR RECEP- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) London EC4V 4EL (GB). • TION PROCESSING OF A GPS SATEL- (54) • QUAD–LAYER GMR SANDWICH (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle LITE L2 SIGNAL d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH MONTAGE EN SANDWICH A MA- PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE TRAI- • CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle • GNETORESISTANCE GEANTE (GMR) TEMENT EN RECEPTION D’UN SI- d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle QUADRICOUCHE GNAL L2 DE SATELLITE GPS d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle (71) SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY, INC. (71) THOMSON–CSF SEXTANT [FR/FR]; d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle [US/US]; Intellectual Property, Building Aérodrome de Villacoublay, F–78140 Vélizy d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID 15, 920 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 Villacoublay (FR). IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) les États désignés sauf US) NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM (72, 75) EVERITT, Brenda, A. [US/US]; 5213 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (72, 75) RENARD, Alain [FR/FR]; Thom- Washburn Avenue S., Minneapolis, MN AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG son–CSF Propriété Intellectuelle, Dépt. 55410 (US). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Brevets, 13, avenue du Président Salvador TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Allende, F–94117 Arcueil Cedex (FR). (74) BRUESS, Steven, C.; Merchant & Gould GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF REVOL, Marc [FR/FR]; Thomson–CSF P.C., 3100 Norwest Center, 90 South Seventh BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Propriété Intellectuelle, Dépt. Brevets, Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402–4131 (US). SN TD TG). 13, avenue de Président Salvador Allende, F–94117 Arcueil Cedex (FR). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Published / Publiée:(c) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (74) BEYLOT, Jacques; Thomson–CSF Pro- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (51)7 G01R 33/32 priété Intellectuelle, Dépt. Brevets, 13, ave- IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT nue du Président Salvador Allende, F–94117 (11) WO 00/19228 (13) A2 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Arcueil Cedex (FR). PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (21) PCT/DE99/03148 TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (81) CA US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (25) de (26) de GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (30) 198 44 895.3 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (30.09.1998) SN TD TG). (51)7 G01S 3/74, 3/14 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Published / Publiée:(c) (54) • PROBE HEAD FOR AN NMR SPEC- (11) WO 00/19230 (13) A1 TROMETER 7 (51) G01R 33/28 • TETE DE SONDE POUR UN SPEC- (21) PCT/US99/22515 TROMETRE A RESONANCE MAGNE- (11) WO 00/19227 (13) A1 TIQUE NUCLEAIRE (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (21) PCT/GB99/03134 (71, 72) BERGMANN, Wilfried [DE/DE]; Dürenbacherstrasse 31, D–56651 Nie- (25) en (26) en (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) derdürenbach–Hain (DE). (30) 09/163,230 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (25) en (26) en (74) PARTNERSCHAFT DUNKELBERG & (29.09.1998) STUTE PATENTANWÄLTE; Friesenwall (30) 9821038.8 28 Sep/sep 1998 GB 5 – 6, D–50672 Köln (DE). (28.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DK DM EE ES FI (54) DIRECTION FINDING APPARATUS GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS • (54) • METHOD OF MAGNETIC RESO- JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT • APPAREIL DE RADIOGONIOMETRIE NANCE IMAGING LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ • PROCEDE D’IMAGERIE PAR RESO- PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (71) RAYTHEON COMPANY [US/US]; 141 NANCE MAGNETIQUE TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Spring Street, Lexington, MA 02173 (US). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (63) US 60/106,695 (CIP) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (72) KESLER, Oren, B.; 3305 Dibrell Drive, 2 Nov/nov 1998 (02.11.1998) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Plano, TX 75023 (US). (71) NYCOMED IMAGING AS [NO/NO]; GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Nycoveien 1–2, N–0401 Oslo (NO). 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(81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) VIERING, JENTSCHURA & PARTNER; d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH Steinsdorfstrasse 6, D–80538 München CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (54) • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODU- (DE). d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle CING A PULSE TRAIL d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF PERMET- (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle TANT DE PRODUIRE UNE TRAINEE FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle D’IMPULSION d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID Published / Publiée:(c) IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR (71) STN ATLAS MARINE ELECTRONICS GMBH [DE/DE]; Behringstrasse 120, LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (51)7 G01S 13/02, 13/22, G08B 13/14 NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK D–22763 Hamburg (DE). SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJ (for all designated States except / pour tous (11) WO 00/19235 (13) A1 TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; les États désignés sauf US) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (72, 75) FRERICHS, Wilfried [DE/DE]; Stro- (21) PCT/GB99/03213 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ mer Landstrasse 38 G, D–28197 Bremen (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (DE). STÖCKIGT, Peter [DE/DE]; Ges- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF chwister–Scholl–Strasse 45, D–28844 (25) en (26) en BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Weyhe–Leeste (DE). SN TD TG). (30) 9821046.1 28 Sep/sep 1998 GB (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (28.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 G01S 5/14, 5/00 (51)7 G01S 7/24 (54) • RFID DETECTION SYSTEM (11) WO 00/19231 (13) A1 • SYSTEME DE DETECTION (11) WO 00/19233 (13) A1 D’ETIQUETTES RFID (21) PCT/IB99/01671 (21) PCT/EP99/04912 (71) THE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERSHIP (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (22) 13 Jul/juil 1999 (13.07.1999) PLC. [GB/GB]; Melbourn Science Park, Cambridge Road, Melbourn, Royston, (25) en (26) en (25) de (26) de Hertfordshire SG8 6EE (GB). (30) 09/163,221 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (30) 198 44 620.9 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (for all designated States except / pour tous (29.09.1998) (29.09.1998) les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71, 72) WHITESMITH, Howard, William [GB/GB]; 111 Station Road, Willingham, (54) • GPS LOCATION FOR MOBILE (54) • RADAR DEVICE Cambridgeshire CB4 5HG (GB). PHONES USING THE INTERNET APPAREIL RADAR • (72, 75) PALMER, Timothy, John [GB/GB]; POSITIONNEMENT GPS POUR TE- • Redrow Cottage, 137 The Butts, Soham, Ely, LEPHONES MOBILES UTILISANT (71) STN ATLAS MARINE ELECTRONICS GMBH [DE/DE]; Behringstrasse 120, Cambridgeshire CB7 5AW (GB). BALL, L’INTERNET D–22763 Hamburg (DE). Alan, Edward [GB/GB]; 14 Cattells Lane, (71) NOKIA MOBILE PHONES LIMITED (for all designated States except / pour tous Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire CB4 5HG [FI/FI]; Keilalahdentie 4, FIN–02150 Espoo les États désignés sauf US) (GB). (FI). (72, 75) FRERICHS, Wilfried [DE/DE]; Stro- (74) GILL JENNINGS & EVERY; Broadgate (72) TWITCHELL, Robert; 12394 Dark- mer Landstrasse 38 G, D–28197 Bremen House, 7 Eldon Street, London EC2M 7LH wood Road, San Diego, CA 92129 (US). (DE). STÖCKIGT, Peter [DE/DE]; Ges- (GB). TAYLOR, Andrew; 8838 Pipestone Way, chwister–Scholl–Strasse 45, D–28844 San Diego, CA 92129 (US). Weyhe–Leeste (DE). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (74) HAWS, Helen et al. / etc.; Nokia IPR (81) JP NO US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN Department, Nokia House, Summit Avenue, FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 0NG (GB). LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (81) AE AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (51)7 G01S 7/52 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (11) WO 00/19234 (13) A1 GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (21) PCT/IB99/01838 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP SN TD TG). (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (25) en (26) en ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (30) 09/162,057 28 Sep/sep 1998 US Published / Publiée:(a) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (28.09.1998) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF 7 BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51) G01S 13/56, 13/86, G08B 13/24 SN TD TG). (54) • ULTRASOUND IMAGING WITH (11) WO 00/19236 (13) A1 Published / Publiée:(c) ZOOM HAVING INDEPENDENT PRO- CESSING CHANNELS (21) PCT/GB99/03254

6 • IMAGERIE ULTRASONIQUE AVEC (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (51) G01S 7/06, 7/295 AGRANDISSEMENT PAR VOIES DE (11) WO 00/19232 (13) A1 TRAITEMENTS INDEPENDANTES (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/EP99/01475 (71) BOSTON SCIENTIFIC LIMITED (30) 9821191.5 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB [IE/BB]; Financial Services Centre, Bi- (30.09.1998) (22) 8 Mar/mar 1999 (08.03.1999) shop’s Court Hill, P.O. Box 111, Saint Michael (BB). (30) 9827610.8 15 Dec/déc 1998 GB (25) de (26) de (15.12.1998) (72) GRUNWALD, Sorin; 1877 Scott Boulevard (30) 198 44 620.9 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE #301, Santa Clara, CA 95050 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (29.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4649

(54) • OBJECT IDENTIFICATION APPARA- (25) en (26) en (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY TUS CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB • APPAREIL D’IDENTIFICATION (30) 09/159,177 25 Sep/sep 1998 US GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE D’OBJET (25.09.1998) KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (71) ARKONIA SYSTEMS LIMITED (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT [GB/GB]; Signal House, 35 Woolmer UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH Way, Bordon, Hampshire GU35 9QE (GB). (54) • MINI GAMMA CAMERA, CAMERA GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (for all designated States except / pour tous SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); les États désignés sauf US) EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB MINI GAMMA–CAMERA, SYS- • GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ TEME DE CAMERA ET MODE (72, 75) ROBINSON, Leonard [GB/GB]; 44 CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN D’UTILISATION Bacon Lane, Hayling Island, Hampshire TD TG). PO11 0DW (GB). (71) SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITIES RE- (74) GILL, David, Alan; W.P. Thompson & SEARCH ASSOCIATION, INC. [US/US]; 7 Co., Celcon House, 289–293 High Holborn, 12000 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, VA (51) G01V 1/30 London WC1V 7HU (GB). 23606 (US). (11) WO 00/19240 (13) A2 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (72) MAJEWSKI, Stanislaw; 129 Winders (21) PCT/IB99/01264 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Lane, Graftan, VA 23692 (US). WEISEN- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN BERGER, Andrew, G.; 123 Brandywine (22) 19 May/mai 1999 (19.05.1999) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Drive, Graftan, VA 23692 (US). WOJ- (25) en (26) en LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ CIK, Randolph, F.; 317 Blacksmith Arch, PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Yorktown, VA 23693 (US). TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (30) 09/162,227 28 Sep/sep 1998 US AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (28.09.1998) (74) JACKSON, Auzville, Jr.; 8652 Rio Grande ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Road, Richmond, VA 23229 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (54) AMPLITUDE VARIATION AS A FUNC- (81) AL AU BA BB BG BR CA CN CU CZ EE • BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE TION OF OFFSET ATTRIBUTE AND GE HU IL IS JP KP KR LC LK LR LT LV SN TD TG). ROCK PROPERTY CONTRAST ANA- MG MK MX NO NZ PL RO SG SI SK SL LYSIS FOR SEISMIC SURVEY DATA Published / Publiée:(c) TR TT UA UZ VN YU; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM • ATTRIBUT DE VARIATION AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT D’AMPLITUDE FONDE SUR LE (51)7 G01S 13/82, H04J 13/00, G08G 1/16 BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT DECALAGE ET ANALYSE DE CON- LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI TRASTE DE LA PROPRIETE DES (11) WO 00/19237 (13) A1 CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). ROCHES POUR DES DONNEES DE RELEVE SISMIQUE (21) PCT/GB99/02987 (71) PGS SERES AS [NO/NO]; Strandveien 4, (22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) P.O. Box 354, N–1324 Lysaker (NO). (51)7 G01V (25) en (26) en (72) KELLY, Michael; P.O. Box 13, Dayton, (11) WO 00/19239 (13) A2 (30) 9821021.4 29 Sep/sep 1998 GB MT 59914 (US). (29.09.1998) (21) PCT/US99/22416 (74) ABC–PATENT; Siviling Rolf Chr. B. (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Larsen a.s., Brynsveien 5, N–0667 Oslo (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (NO). (54) • PROXIMITY MEASURING APPARA- TUS (81) AL AM AT AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH (25) en (26) en CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD GE • DISPOSITIF DE MESURE DE PROXI- GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP MITE (30) 09/161,740 29 Sep/sep 1998 US KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG (29.09.1998) MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU (71) THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DE- SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG FENCE [GB/GB]; Defence Evaluation and (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW Research Agency, Ively Road, Farnborough, SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG Hampshire GU14 0XL (GB). (54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY (for all designated States except / pour tous • AUTOMATIC VEHICLE EVENT DE- DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL les États désignés sauf US) TECTION, CHARACTERIZATION PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN (72, 75) DEADMAN, Harry, Alexander AND REPORTING GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). [GB/GB]; Defence Evaluation & Re- • PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE DE- search Agency, St. Andrews Road, Malvern, TECTION, DE CARACTERISATION Worcestershire WR14 3PS (GB). ET D’ANNONCE AUTOMATIQUES (51)7 G01V 1/36, 1/38 D’EVENEMENT LIE A UN VEHICULE (74) BOWDERY, A., O.; D/IPR, Formalities (11) WO 00/19241 (13) A1 Section (DERA), Poplar 2, MOD (DPA) (71) VERIDIAN ENGINEERING, INC. [– (21) PCT/US99/19288 Abbey Wood #19, Bristol BS34 8JH (GB). /US]; Suite 1200, 2001 North Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311 (US). (81) CZ GB JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE (22) 23 Aug/août 1999 (23.08.1999) (for all designated States except / pour tous DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT les États désignés sauf US) (25) en (26) en SE). (72, 75) DONNELLY, Bruce, R. [US/US]; 73 (30) 09/162,053 28 Sep/sep 1998 US Berryman Drive, Amherst, NY 14226 (US). (28.09.1998) (51)6 G01T 1/20 SCHABEL, David, G. [US/US]; 90 Cardy (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Lane, Depew, NY 14043–1925 (US). (11) WO 00/19238 (13) A1 (54) • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRO- (21) PCT/US99/21765 (74) HUANG, Stuart, T., F. et al. / etc.; Steptoe CESSING SEISMIC SIGNALS INCLU- & Johnson, LLP, 1330 Connecticut Avenue, DING A SINGLE TYPE OF WAVE- (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) N.W., Washington, DC 20036 (US). FIELD EXTRACTION 14/2000 4650 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

• PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE TRAITE- (30) 60/102,478 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (71) THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED MENT DE SIGNAUX SISMIQUES A (30.09.1998) STATES OF AMERICA represented by TYPE UNIQUE D’EXTRACTION EN THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CHAMP D’ONDE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES [US/US]; National Institutes of Health Of- (54) ULTRASOUND PROBES IMPLEMEN- (71) PGS TENSOR, INC. [US/US]; Suite 300, • fice of Technology Transfer Suite 325 6011 TING WAVEGUIDE SHIELDING AND 10550 Richmond Avenue, Houston, TX Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852 ACTIVE COMPENSATION OF NOISE 77042 (US). (US). • SONDES ULTRASONORES PROTE- (for all designated States except / pour tous (72) GIDLOW, Maurice; Asterudsletta 34, GEES DU BRUIT PAR UN GUIDE les États désignés sauf US) N–1344 Haslum (NO). D’ONDES ET PAR UN ELEMENT CONDUCTEUR ASSURANT LA COM- (72, 75) WEN, Han [CN/US]; Apartment 301, (74) ARNOLD, Gordon, T.; Arnold & Asso- PENSATION ACTIVE 437 West Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 ciates, Suite 800, 2603 Augusta, Houston, (US). BALABAN, Robert, S. [US/US]; TX 77057 (US). (63) US 60/102,479 (CON) 7307 Nevis Road, Bethesda, MD 20817 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) (US). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (71) THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED (74) FEILER, William, S. et al. / etc.; Morgan GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE STATES OF AMERICA as represented & Finnegan, L.L.P., 345 Park Avenue, New KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV by THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT York, NY 10154 (US). MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT [US/US]; Office of Technology Transfer, Na- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM tional Institutes of Health, Suite 325, 6011 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT (US). IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (for all designated States except / pour tous LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI les États désignés sauf US) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (72, 75) WEN, Han [CN/US]; Apartment AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Published / Publiée:(c) 301, 437 West Side Drive, Gaithersburg, ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ MD 20878 (US). WIESLER, David, G. TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR [US/US]; 4420 Rosedale Avenue, Bethesda, (51)7 G01V 1/52 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF MD 20814 (US). BALABAN, Robert, S. BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE [US/US]; 7303 Nevis Road, Bethesda, MD SN TD TG). (11) WO 00/19242 (13) A2 20817 (US). Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/US99/21982 (74) FEILER, William, S. et al. / etc.; Morgan & Finnegan, L.L.P., 345 Park Avenue, New (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) York, NY 10154 (US). 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(51)7 G02B (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (74) GRIFFITH HACK; GPO Box 4164, Syd- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES ney, NSW 2001 (AU). (11) WO 00/19246 (13) A2 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (81) AU CA JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE (21) PCT/US99/21484 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ SE). TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (25) en (26) en AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 7 (30) 98/12139 29 Sep/sep 1998 FR (51) G02B 5/20 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (29.09.1998) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (11) WO 00/19250 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (21) PCT/GB99/03003 (54) • PREPARATION OF ORGANIC PIECES OF OPTICAL QUALITY AND ESPE- (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) CIALLY ORGANIC LENSES (51)6 G02B 3/04 (25) en (26) en • PREPARATION DE PIECES ORGA- NIQUES DE QUALITE OPTIQUE, EN (11) WO 00/19248 (13) A1 (30) 9820864.8 25 Sep/sep 1998 GB PARTICULIER DES LENTILLES OR- (25.09.1998) (21) PCT/US99/22254 GANIQUES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (71) CORNING S.A. [US/US]; 44, avenue de (54) COLOUR FILTER AND DISPLAY Valvins, Boˆıte postale No. 61, F–77211 (25) en (26) en • Avon Cedex (FR). INCORPORATING SAME (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 09/162,455 28 Sep/sep 1998 US • FILTRE COULEUR ET DISPOSI- les États désignés sauf US) (28.09.1998) TIF D’AFFICHAGE INTEGRANT CE FILTRE (72, 75) HENRY, David [FR/FR]; 2, rue de (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) la Grange des Noyers, F–91150 Mori- (71) MICROGRIN LIMITED [GB/GB]; Jef- gny–Champigny (FR). VACHET, Andre (54) • MICRO–OPTIC LENS WITH INTER- fries House, 3rd floor, Guildford, Surrey [FR/FR]; 3, rue des Genevriers, F–77690 La GRAL ALIGNMENT MEMBER GU1 4AT (GB). Genevraye (FR). • LENTILLE MICRO–OPTIQUE (for all designated States except / pour tous AVEC ELEMENT D’ALIGNEMENT les États désignés sauf US) (74) NWANERI, Angela, N.; Corning Incorpo- INCORPORE rated, Patent Dept., SP TI 3–1, Corning, NY (72, 75) PHILLIPS, Nicholas, John [GB/GB]; 14831 (US). (71) BLUE SKY RESEARCH [US/US]; 3047 85 Byron Street, Loughborough, Leicester- Orchard Parkway, San Jose, CA 95134–2024 shire LE11 0JN (GB). (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (US). CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE (74) HOWDEN, Christopher, A.; Forrester Ket- GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP (72) KWIATKOWSKI, Stephen, L.; 1668 ley & Co., Forrester House, 52 Bounds KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG Qauil Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94087 (US). Green Road, London N11 2EY (GB). MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG (74) FLORES, Victor; LaRiviere, Grubman & (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY US UZ VN YU ZW; EP (AT BE CH CY DE Payne, LLP, P.O. Box 3140, Monterey, CA CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT 93942 (US). GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE SE). KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (81) JP SG; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (51)7 G02B 1/00 UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (11) WO 00/19247 (13) A2 (51)6 G02B 5/20, 6/43 EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (21) PCT/US99/21259 (11) WO 00/19249 (13) A1 GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (21) PCT/AU99/00819 TD TG). (25) en (26) en (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999)

(30) 09/160,264 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25) en (26) en 6 (25.09.1998) (51) G02B 5/20, 5/30, G02F 1/01 (30) PP 6171 25 Sep/sep 1998 AU (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19251 (13) A1 (54) • MULTILAYER OPTICAL ELEMENT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/SE99/01327 • ELEMENT OPTIQUE MULTICOUCHE (54) • HIGH–Q OPTICAL MICROWAVE PRO- (22) 30 Jul/juil 1999 (30.07.1999) CESSOR USING HYBRID DELAY– (71) THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY (25) sv (26) en OF CALIFORNIA [US/US]; 1111 Franklin LINE FILTERS Street, Oakland, CA 94607–5200 (US). • PROCESSEUR A HYPERFRE- (30) 9803323–6 30 Sep/sep 1998 SE QUENCES OPTIQUE A FACTEUR (30.09.1998) (72) SPILLER, Eberhard, A.; 60 Lakeside Q ELEVE UTILISANT DES FILTRES Road, Mt. Kisco, NY 10549 (US). MIR- HYBRIDES A LIGNE A RETARD (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) KARIMI, Paul, B.; 2155 Kilkare Road, Sunol, CA 94586 (US). MONTCALM, (71) THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY (54) • A COLOUR FILTER DEVICE Claude; 4663 Gerrilyn Way #241, Li- [AU/AU]; Parramatta Road, Sydney, NSW • DISPOSITIF A FILTRE COLORE vermore, CA 94550 (US). BAJT, Sasa; 2006 (AU). 2417 Kilkare Road, Sunol, CA 94586 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous (71, 72) MAGNUSSON, Richard, Ryan FOLTA, James, A.; 2262 Hampton Road, les États désignés sauf US) [SE/SE]; Spinnarevägen 42, S–194 53 Livermore, CA 94550 (US). Upplands Väsby (SE). (72, 75) MINASIAN, Robert [AU/AU]; 28 Syd- (74) PALMER, John et al. / etc.; Ladas & Parry, ney Road, Lindfield, NSW 2070 (AU). YOU, (74) BERGLUND, Stefan et al. / etc.; Bjerkéns Suite 2100, 5670 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Ningsi [CN/CN]; 8/9 Flack Avenue, Hills- Patentbyrå KB, Östermalmsgatan 58, S–114 Angeles, CA 90036–5679 (US). dale, NSW 2036 (AU). 50 Stockholm (SE). 14/2000 4652 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(81) AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 G02B 6/22, 6/16, C03B 37/012 d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCA CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (54) • OPTICAL FIBER (11) WO 00/19255 (13) A2 d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle FIBRE OPTIQUE d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle • (21) PCT/US99/20057 d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle (71) THE FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., (22) 31 Aug/août 1999 (31.08.1999) d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle LTD. [JP/JP]; 6–1, Marunouchi 2–chome, d’utilité)GBGEGHGMHRHUIDILIS Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8322 (JP). (25) en (26) en JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (for all designated States except / pour tous LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ les États désignés sauf US) (30) 60/099,979 11 Sep/sep 1998 US PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility (11.09.1998) model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTMTRTT (72, 75) IRIE, Yuichiro [JP/JP]; The Furu- UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM kawa Electric Co., Ltd., 6–1, Marunouchi (30) 60/103,080 5 Oct/oct 1998 US KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8322 (05.10.1998) AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT (JP). SHIMIZU, Takeo [JP/JP]; The Furu- BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT kawa Electric Co., Ltd., 6–1, Marunouchi (30) 60/130,652 23 Apr/avr 1999 US LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8322 (23.04.1999) CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (JP). OZAWA, Shoichi [JP/JP]; The Furu- kawa Electric Co., Ltd., 6–1, Marunouchi (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8322 (54) POSITIVE DISPERSION LOW DISPER- 7 (JP). • (51) G02B 5/20, 5/22, G02F 1/1335 SION SLOPE FIBER (74) IGARASHI, Kiyoshi; Room 908 Yokoha- (11) WO 00/19252 (13) A1 • FIBRE A FAIBLE PENTE DE DISPER- mahigashiguchi Building, 10–13, Takashima SION A DISPERSION POSITIVE (21) PCT/US99/19576 2–chome, Nishi–ku, Yokohama–shi, Kana- gawa 220–0011 (JP). (71) CORNING INCORPORATED [US/US]; 1 (22) 26 Aug/août 1999 (26.08.1999) Riverfront Plaza, Corning, NY 14831 (US). (81) CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (for all designated States except / pour tous (25) en (26) en FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). les États désignés sauf US)

(30) 09/164,202 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (72, 75) MA, Daiping [US/US]; 368 Friendly (30.09.1998) 6 Lane, Wilmington, NC 28409 (US). SMITH, (51) G02B 6/12, 6/293 David, K. [US/US]; 905 Wild Dunes Circle, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Wilmington, NC 28405 (US). (11) WO 00/19254 (13) A1 (54) LIQUID CRYSTAL COLOR FILTER • (74) CHERVENAK, William, J.; Corning WITH INTEGRATED INFRARED BLO- (21) PCT/JP99/05140 Incorporated, Patent Dept., SP TI 3–1, CKING (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) Corning, NY 14831 (US). • FILTRE COLORE A CRISTAUX LI- QUIDES AVEC DISPOSITIF INTEGRE (25) ja (26) ja (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA D’ARRET DES INFRAROUGES CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE (30) 10/288884 25 Sep/sep 1998 JP GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP (71) INTEL CORPORATION [US/US]; 2200 (25.09.1998) KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU 95052 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; EP (AT BE CH CY DE (72) BAWOLEK, Edward; 2200 W. Sage- (54) OPTICAL WAVELENGTH MULTI- DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT brush Court, Chandler, AZ 85224 (US). • PLEXER/DEMULTIPLEXER SE). STARR, Gregory; 1614 W. Huntington Drive, Tempe, AZ 85282 (US). LI, Zong– • MULTIPLEXEUR/DEMULTIPLEXEUR Fu; 1326 W. Straford Avenue, Gilbert, AZ DE LONGUEURS D’ONDES OP- 85233 (US). TIQUES (51)7 G02B 6/26, 6/38

(74) TROP, Timothy; Trop, Pruner, Hu & (71) THE FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., (11) WO 00/19256 (13) A1 Miles, P.C., Suite 100, 8554 Katy Freeway, LTD. [JP/JP]; 6–1, Marunouchi 2–chome, Houston, TX 77024 (US). Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8322 (JP). (21) PCT/US99/21828 (for all designated States except / pour tous (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY les États désignés sauf US) (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (72, 75) HASHIZUME, Naoki [JP/JP]; The Fu- (25) en (26) en KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV rukawa Electric Co., Ltd., 6–1, Marunou- MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT chi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8322 (30) 60/101,888 25 Sep/sep 1998 US RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (JP). KOSHI, Hiroyuki [JP/JP]; The Fu- (25.09.1998) UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM rukawa Electric Co., Ltd., 6–1, Marunou- KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM chi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8322 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (JP). NAKAJIMA, Takeshi [JP/JP]; The Fu- AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT (54) AN OPTICAL FIBER HAVING AN EX- rukawa Electric Co., Ltd., 6–1, Marunou- • BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT PANDED MODE FIELD DIAMETER chi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8322 LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI AND METHOD OF EXPANDING THE (JP). TANAKA, Kanji [JP/JP]; The Fu- CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). MODE FIELD DIAMETER OF AN OP- rukawa Electric Co., Ltd., 6–1, Marunou- TICAL FIBER chi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8322 FIBRE OPTIQUE AYANT UN DIA- 6 (JP). • (51) G02B 6/10, 6/32, 6/42 METRE DE CHAMP DE MODE (74) IGARASHI, Kiyoshi; Yokohamahigashigu- DILATE ET PROCEDE DE DILATA- (11) WO 00/19253 (13) A1 chi Building Room 908, 10–13, Takashima TION DU DIAMETRE DE CHAMP DE (21) PCT/JP99/05256 2–chome, Nishi–ku, Yokohama–shi, Kana- MODE D’UNE FIBRE OPTIQUE gawa 220–0011 (JP). (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (71) CORNING INCORPORATED [US/US]; 1 (81) CA US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI Riverfront Plaza, Corning, NY 14831 (US). (25) ja (26) ja FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (72) WU, Qi; 28 Tall Meadow, Painted Post, NY (30) 10/291525 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP 14870 (US). (29.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4653

(74) SMITH, Eric, M.; Corning Incorporated, (71) MAINETTI TECHNOLOGY LIMITED (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Patent Dept., SP TI 3–1, Corning, NY 14831 [GB/GB]; Haughhead, Hawick TD9 8LF CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (US). (GB). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (for all designated States except / pour tous IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY les États désignés sauf US) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (72, 75) BROWN, George, Henry, Platt TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV [GB/GB]; Braeholm, Windyknowe Road, (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT Galashiels TD1 1RQ (GB). 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NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ (63) US 09/164,414 (CIP) Published / Publiée:(c) TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 7 (51) G02B 6/44 (71) EUV LIMITED LIABILITY CORPORA- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR TION [US/US]; MS SC1–02, 220 Mission GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (11) WO 00/19258 (13) A1 College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95052 BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (21) PCT/GB99/02140 (US). SN TD TG). (for all designated States except / pour tous (22) 5 Jul/juil 1999 (05.07.1999) les États désignés sauf US) (51)6 G02B 7/28, G03F 7/027 (25) en (26) en (72, 75) RAY–CHAUDHURI, Avijit, K. (11) WO 00/19261 (13) A1 (30) 9821092.5 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB [US/US]; 1128 Riviera Court, Livermore, CA 94550 (US). SPENCE, Paul, A. (30.09.1998) (21) PCT/JP99/05104 [US/US]; 4536 Mirador Drive, Pleasanton, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CA 94566 (US). KANOUFF, Michael, P. (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) [US/US]; 1637 Radcliffe Road, Livermore, (54) • METHOD OF INSTALLING OPTICAL CA 94550 (US). (25) ja (26) ja FIBRE CABLE IN A DUCT (30) 10/271270 25 Sep/sep 1998 JP • PROCEDE D’INSTALLATION D’UN (74) JEW, Charles, H.; Burns, Doane, Swecker (25.09.1998) CABLE A FIBRES OPTIQUES DANS & Mathis, L.L.P., P.O. Box 1404, Alexandria, UN CONDUIT VA 22313–1404 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 14/2000 4654 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(54) • IMAGE FORMATION POSITION (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (51)7 G02B 27/22, H04N 13/00, G06T 15/00 ADJUSTING DEVICE, EXPOSURE (25) en (26) en SYSTEM, IMAGE FORMATION AD- (11) WO 00/19265 (13) A1 JUSTING METHOD AND EXPOSURE (30) PP 6180 28 Sep/sep 1998 AU (21) PCT/DE99/01989 METHOD (28.09.1998) • DISPOSITIF DE REGLAGE DE POSI- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 1 Jul/juil 1999 (01.07.1999) TION DE FORMATION D’IMAGES, SYSTEME D’EXPOSITION, PRO- (54) • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR (25) de (26) de CEDE DE REGLAGE DE FOR- AVOIDING OCULAR MUSCULAR (30) 198 45 114.8 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE MATION D’IMAGES ET PROCEDE FATIGUE (30.09.1998) D’EXPOSITION • DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT D’EVITER LA FATIGUE DES MUSCLES OCU- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) NIKON CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 2–3, LAIRES ET METHODE AFFERENTE Marunouchi 3–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo (54) ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR 100–0005 (JP). (71) POSITIVE PLAN PTY LTD. [AU/AU]; • 57 Gedye Street, East Doncaster, VIC 3109 STEREOSCOPIC REPRESENTATION (for all designated States except / pour tous OF AN OBJECT les États désignés sauf US) (AU). (for all designated States except / pour tous • DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE RE- (72, 75) SHIRASU, Hiroshi [JP/JP]; Nikon les États désignés sauf US) PRESENTATION STEREOSCOPIQUE Corporation, Intellectual Property Head- D’UN OBJET quarters, 2–3, Marunouchi, 3–chome, (72, 75) LEE, Henri, Kwok–Wai [AU/AU]; Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–0005 (JP). Unit 4, 21 Brougham Street, Box Hill, VIC (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 3128 (AU). [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (74) MAEDA, Hitoshi et al. / etc.; Maeda & (74) GRIFFITH HACK; Patent & Trade Mark München (DE). Nishide, 2F Kiriyama Building, 1–1, Sa- Attorneys, 509 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, (for all designated States except / pour tous rugaku–cho 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo VIC 3004 (AU). les États désignés sauf US) 101–0064 (JP). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (72, 75) RIEGEL, Thomas [DE/DE]; The- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES rese–Giehse–Allee 85, D–81739 München CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (DE). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (51)6 G02F 1/1335 BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). SN TD TG). (11) WO 00/19266 (13) A1 (21) PCT/JP98/04298 (51)6 G02B 27/10 7 (51) G02B 21/26, 21/16 (11) WO 00/19264 (13) A1 (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19262 (13) A2 (21) PCT/US98/20249 (25) ja (26) ja (21) PCT/US99/19086 (22) 28 Sep/sep 1998 (28.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en (22) 23 Aug/août 1999 (23.08.1999) (54) • LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en • AFFICHEUR A CRISTAUX LIQUIDES (54) SCANNING HEAD LENS ASSEMBLY (30) 60/102,434 30 Sep/sep 1998 US • (71) CITIZEN WATCH CO., LTD. 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KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG (81) AU CA IL JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SZ MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (51)6 G02B 27/02, G02C 7/02, 7/08 DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR (11) WO 00/19263 (13) A1 GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). NE SN TD TG). (21) PCT/AU99/00826 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4655

(51)7 G02F 1/1335 (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (74) CHUN, Debra, A.; Nikon Research Corpo- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). ration of America, 1399 Shoreway Road, (11) WO 00/19267 (13) A1 Belmont, CA 94002 (US). (21) PCT/JP99/05245 (51)6 G03B 21/14, 21/00 (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (11) WO 00/19269 (13) A1 HU IL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR (25) ja (26) ja (21) PCT/US99/11090 LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK TJ (30) 10/276076 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP (22) 19 May/mai 1999 (19.05.1999) TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN; EP (AT BE CH (29.09.1998) CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC (25) en (26) en NL PT SE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 09/162,700 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (29.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) (54) • REFLECTION LIQUID CRYSTAL DIS- PLAY (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)6 G03F 1/14, 1/08, H01L 21/027 • AFFICHAGES A CRISTAUX LIQUIDES (54) OPTICAL DOCKING STATION REFLECHISSANTS • • STATION D’ACCUEIL OPTIQUE (11) WO 00/19271 (13) A1 (71) MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUS- (71) THREE–FIVE SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; (21) PCT/JP99/03484 TRIAL CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1006, Oaza 1600 North Desert Drive, Tempe, AZ Kadoma, Kadoma–shi, Osaka 571–8501 85281–1230 (US). (22) 29 Jun/juin 1999 (29.06.1999) (JP). (for all designated States except / pour tous (72) BUCHANAN, David, R.; Three–Five Sys- (25) ja (26) ja les États désignés sauf US) tems, Inc., 1600 North Desert Drive, Tempe, AZ 85281–1230 (US). 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(74) IWAHASHI, Fumio et al. / etc.; Matsushita (71) NIKON CORPORATION [JP/JP]; Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., 1006, Oaza (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA Fuji Bldg., 2–3, Marunouchi 3–chome, Kadoma, Kadoma–shi, Osaka 571–8501 CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8331 (JP). (JP). GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG (for all designated States except / pour tous KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD les États désignés sauf US) (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (72, 75) SHIRAISHI, Naomasa [JP/JP]; Nikon UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS Corporation, Intellectual Property Headquar- MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY ters, Fuji Bldg., 2–3, Marunouchi 3–chome, KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8331 (JP). (51)7 G02F 1/35 CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC (74) OMORI, Satoshi; Omori Patent Office, (11) WO 00/19268 (13) A1 NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). 2075–2–501, Noborito, Tama–ku, Kawa- (21) PCT/JP99/05276 saki–shi, Kanagawa 214–0014 (JP). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (51)6 G03B 27/72, G03C 5/00 CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (25) ja (26) ja (11) WO 00/19270 (13) A1 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (30) 10/275604 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP (21) PCT/US99/22583 MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (29.09.1998) (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (54) • VARIABLE WAVELENGTH SHORT (30) 09/163,049 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP PULSE LIGHT GENERATING DEVICE (29.09.1998) (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR AND METHOD IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD • GENERATEUR DE LUMIERE A IM- TG). 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(81) CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (74) AUYEUNG, Aloysius, T., C. et al. / (51)7 G04D 7/00 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). etc.; Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman, 7th floor, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los (11) WO 00/19281 (13) A1 Angeles, CA 90025–1026 (US). (21) PCT/CH99/00436 7 (51) G03G 15/00, 15/08, 15/01, 21/10, 21/18 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) CA CH CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model (11) WO 00/19278 (13) A1 / modèle d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / (25) fr (26) fr (21) PCT/EP99/07193 modèle d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model (30) 1943/98 24 Sep/sep 1998 CH (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) / modèle d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model (24.09.1998) / modèle d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHR (25) de (26) de HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC (30) 98/14270 13 Nov/nov 1998 FR LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW (13.11.1998) (30) 198 44 435.4 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (28.09.1998) SK SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ POSITIONING THE CLOCKWORK OF (54) • PRINTING OR COPYING SYSTEM TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD A WATCH MOVEMENT EQUIPPED WITH A REUSABLE CONTAINER RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES WITH A CALENDAR MECHANISM FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); FOR CONSUMABLE MATERIALS APPAREIL ET PROCEDE POUR POSI- AND METHOD FOR USING SAID OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML • MR NE SN TD TG). 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(11) WO 00/19282 (13) A2 (for all designated States except / pour tous (81) CA CN DE JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/DE99/03118 DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) SE). (72, 75) ALON, Ram [IL/IL]; Harav Kuk Street 90, 46505 Herzlia (IL). BEN–ELI, David (25) de (26) de Published / Publiée:(c) [IL/IL]; Nahal Hayarkon Street 1, 71700 Mo- diin (IL). SCHUSHAN, Asaf [IL/IL]; Rash- (30) 198 44 663.2 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE bam Street 9, 47207 Ramat Hasharon (IL). (29.09.1998) (51)6 G04B 19/22 LESHETS, Yona [IL/IL]; Carmel Street 40, 44862 Zur Yigal (IL). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19279 (13) A1 (74) EITAN, PEARL, LATZER & COHEN– (54) • CIRCUIT CONFIGURATION AND ME- (21) PCT/US99/22228 ZEDEK; Gav Yam Center 2, Shenkar Street THOD FOR ADJUSTING THE SWIT- (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 7, 46725 Herzlia (IL). 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(81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE COM- FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES MANDER ET/OU DE SURVEILLER FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN DES PROCESSUS INDUSTRIELS EX- IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT TERNES LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ 7 (51) G05B 19/042 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (11) WO 00/19283 (13) A1 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG München (DE). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/EP99/06902 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR les États désignés sauf US) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (72, 75) SCHÜTZ, Hartmut [DE/DE]; (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Friedhofstrasse 6, D–91336 Heroldsbach SN TD TG). (25) de (26) de (DE). BARTHEL, Herbert [DE/DE]; Am Hasengarten 6a, D–91074 Herzogenau- (30) 98118288.4 28 Sep/sep 1998 EP rach (DE). HALLER, Georg [DE/DE]; (28.09.1998) (51)7 G05B 19/4099 Felix–Klein–Strasse 47, D–91058 Erlan- gen (DE). SCHENK, Andreas [DE/DE]; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19285 (13) A1 Schenkstrasse 82, D–91052 Erlangen (DE). (54) • METHOD FOR OPERATING AN (21) PCT/IT99/00277 (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; AUTOMATION SYSTEM Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (22) 1 Sep/sep 1999 (01.09.1999) • PROCEDE D’EXPLOITATION D’UN (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR SYSTEME D’AUTOMATISATION (25) en (26) en GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (30) TO98A000812 25 Sep/sep 1998 IT Published / Publiée:(c) [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (25.09.1998) München (DE). 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MK MN MW MX NZ PL RO SD SG SI SK (25) it (26) en SL TR TT UA UG US VN YU ZA ZW; AP (74) SVAHN, Göran; AB Electrolux, Group (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); Patents & Trademarks, S–105 45 Stockholm (30) TO98A000822 30 Sep/sep 1998 IT EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (SE). (30.09.1998) EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). GH GM HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR (54) • SYSTEM FOR PROGRAMMING A KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE HAVING Published / Publiée:(c) MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE AN ELECTRONIC CONTROL SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD • SYSTEME DESTINE A PROGRAM- (51)7 G05B 19/418 SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG MER UN APPAREIL ELECTROMENA- KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY GER EQUIPE D’UNE COMMANDE (11) WO 00/19286 (13) A1 DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL ELECTRONIQUE PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN (21) PCT/DE99/02940 GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (71) MERLONI ELETTRODOMESTICI (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) S.P.A. [IT/IT]; Viale Aristide Merloni, 47, Published / Publiée:(c) I–60044 Fabriano (IT). 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(30) 10/273508 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (71) TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM (28.09.1998) CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB ERICSSON (publ) [SE/SE]; S–126 25 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE Stockholm (SE). (30) 10/275077 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (29.09.1998) MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (72) HÜBINETTE, Ulf; Stekelvägen 20, S–587 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT 29 Linköping (SE). UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) ERICSSON RADIO SYSTEMS AB; GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA Common Patent Dept., S–164 80 Stockholm (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (54) POSITION CONTROLLER (SE). • (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE DE PO- • IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF SITION (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES TG). (71) KABUSHIKI KAISHA YASKAWA FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN DENKI [JP/JP]; 2–1, Kurosaki–Shiroishi, IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS Yahatanishi–ku, Kitakyushu–shi, Fukuoka LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ 806–0004 (JP). (51)7 G05F 3/00 (for all designated States except / pour tous TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/19290 (13) A2 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (72, 75) OKUBO, Tadashi [JP/JP]; Kabu- (21) PCT/US99/18224 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF shiki Kaisha Yaskawa Denki, 2–1, Kuro- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE saki–Shiroishi, Yahatanishi–ku, Kitakyu- (22) 11 Aug/août 1999 (11.08.1999) SN TD TG). shu–shi, Fukuoka 806–0004 (JP). ZHANG, (25) en (26) en Wennong [CN/JP]; Kabushiki Kaisha Yaskawa Denki, 2–1, Kurosaki–Shiroishi, (30) 09/162,176 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (51)7 G06F Yahatanishi–ku, Kitakyushu–shi, Fukuoka (28.09.1998) 806–0004 (JP). KAKU, Yasuhiko [JP/JP]; (11) WO 00/19292 (13) A2 Kabushiki Kaisha Yaskawa Denki, 2–1, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Kurosaki–Shiroishi, Yahatanishi–ku, Kita- (21) PCT/US99/16580 kyushu–shi, Fukuoka 806–0004 (JP). MU- (54) • CURRENT BIASING CIRCUIT RATA, Kenichi [JP/JP]; Kabushiki Kaisha CIRCUIT DE POLARISATION DE (22) 23 Jul/juil 1999 (23.07.1999) Yaskawa Denki, 2–1, Kurosaki–Shiroishi, • COURANT Yahatanishi–ku, Kitakyushu–shi, Fukuoka (25) en (26) en 806–0004 (JP). (71) ERICSSON INC. [US/US]; 7001 Develop- (30) 09/163,271 29 Sep/sep 1998 US ment Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC (29.09.1998) (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 27709 (US). ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 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CLARK, Neville [AU/US]; 4131 (25.09.1998) KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM Tamarack Drive, Corvallis, OR 97330 (US). AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT THOMPSON, Michael [US/US]; 84714 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT Sarvis Berry Lane, Eugene, OR 97405 (US). LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI (54) • A SCALEABLE CHARGE PUMP FOR CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (74) RUSSEL, Kevin, L. et al. / etc.; Chernoff, USE WITH A LOW VOLTAGE POWER Vilhauer, McClung & Stenzel, LLP, Suite SUPPLY 600, One S.W. Columbia, Portland, OR POMPE DE CHARGE EVOLUTIVE A 97258 (US). • (51)6 G06F , H04L UTILISER AVEC UNE ALIMENTA- (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA TION BASSE TENSION (11) WO 00/19291 (13) A2 CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP (71) INTEL CORPORATION [US/US]; 2200 (21) PCT/SE99/01697 KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU 95052 (US). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG (for all designated States except / pour tous US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS les États désignés sauf US) (25) en (26) en MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH (72, 75) JAVANIFARD, Jahanshir, J. [US/US]; (30) 09/162,744 29 Sep/sep 1998 US CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC 4115 Crondall Drive, Sacramento, CA (29.09.1998) NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA 95864 (US). TAUB, Mase, J. [US/US]; GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). 9429 Plainoak Way, Elk Grove, CA 95758 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (US). (54) • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISTRI- (51)7 G06F (74) MILLIKEN, Darren, J. et al. / etc.; BUTING SOFTWARE IN A NETWORK Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP, • PROCEDE ET SYSTEME POUR DIS- (11) WO 00/19293 (13) A2 7th floor, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los TRIBUER UN LOGICIEL DANS UN Angeles, CA 90025 (US). 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(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (51)7 G06F 1/00 (74) ROBIC; 55, St. Jacques, Montréal, Québec H2Y 3X2 (CA). (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/19295 (13) A1 (30) 09/161,608 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (21) PCT/CA99/00890 CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD (25.09.1998) GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD (25) en (26) en MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (54) • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA COMPRESSING DATA (30) 2,246,049 25 Sep/sep 1998 CA UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS • PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE COM- (25.09.1998) MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ PRESSION DE DONNEES BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU (71) ANZUS, INC. [US/US]; 9747 Businesspark MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM Avenue, San Diego, CA 92131 (US). (54) • METHOD OF CREATING AUTHEN- GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (for all designated States except / pour tous TICATED VERIFIABLE REPRODUC- les États désignés sauf US) TIONS OF ELECTRONIC DOCU- MENTS (72, 75) TROUT, H., Robert, G. [US/US]; (51)7 G06F 1/00 12303 Rue Fontainebleau, San Diego, CA • PROCEDE DE CREATION DE REPRO- 92131 (US). DUCTIONS VERIFIABLES AUTHEN- (11) WO 00/19297 (13) A1 TIFIEES DE DOCUMENTS ELECTRO- (74) MILLIKEN, Darren, J. et al. / etc.; NIQUES (21) PCT/DE99/02844 Blakeley, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman, LLP, 7th floor, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los (71) SILANIS TECHNOLOGY INC. (22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) Angeles, CA 90025 (US). [CA/CA]; Suite 305, 3333 Côte Vertu, St–Laurent, Québec H4R 2N1 (CA). (25) de (26) de (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (72) PETROGIANNIS, Tommy; 4560 Cumber- (30) 198 45 055.9 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN land Avenue, Montréal, Québec H4B 2L4 (30.09.1998) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (CA). LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (74) ROBIC;55St–Jacques, Montréal, Québec (54) METHOD AND ARRAY FOR UPDA- TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; H2Y 3X2 (CA). • TING A PASSWORD AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE MISE A TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB JOUR D’UN MOT DE PASSE GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV SN TD TG). MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT München (DE). UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (51)7 G06F KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (72, 75) FRIES, Steffen [DE/DE]; Wagen- (11) WO 00/19294 (13) A2 (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR bauerstrasse 5, D–81677 München (DE). IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (21) PCT/US99/22234 CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD EUCHNER, Martin [DE/DE]; Lorenzs- trasse 2, D–81737 München (DE). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) TG). (25) en (26) en (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (30) 09/161,602 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (51)7 G06F 1/00 (25.09.1998) (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 00/19296 (13) A1 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 09/346,495 30 Jun/juin 1999 US (30.06.1999) (21) PCT/CA99/00891 Published / Publiée:(c)

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (51)7 G06F 1/00 (54) • PORTABLE STORAGE AND CON- (25) en (26) en TROL UNITS FOR DIGITAL DATA (11) WO 00/19298 (13) A1 • UNITES DE COMMANDE ET DE STO- (30) 2,246,006 25 Sep/sep 1998 CA CKAGE PORTABLES POUR DONNEES (25.09.1998) (21) PCT/EP99/07392 NUMERIQUES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (72, 75) MCRAE, Matthew, B. [US/US]; 235 (25) en (26) en Portico Aisle, Irvine, CA 92606 (US). (54) • METHOD FOR THE SEPARATE AU- THENTICATION OF A TEMPLATE (30) 98203317.7 1 Oct/oct 1998 EP (74) SATERMO, Eric, K.; P.O. Box 19099, AND USER DATA Irvine, CA 92623–9099 (US). (01.10.1998) • PROCEDE D’AUTHENTIFICATION (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA SEPAREE D’UN MODELE ET DE (30) 99200131.3 19 Jan/jan 1999 EP CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD DONNEES D’UTILISATEUR (19.01.1999) GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD (71) SILANIS TECHNOLOGY INC. (30) 99200433.3 16 Feb/fév 1999 EP MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO [CA/CA]; Suite 305, 3333, Côte Vertu, (16.02.1999) St. Laurent, Québec H4R 2N1 (CA). RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE (72) SILVESTER, Joseph; 282, place des LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM Cèdres, Dollard–des–Ormeaux, Québec (54) • A COMPUTER CONFIGURATION FOR AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT H9G 1W1 (CA). MILCZAREK, Ed; 5135 INTERFACING TO A SECURED DATA BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT des Cajeux, Pierrefonds, Québec H9J 3C4 BODY LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI (CA). PETROGIANNIS, Tommy; 4560 CONFIGURATION INFORMATIQUE CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). • Cumberland Avenue, Montréal, Québec ASSURANT L’INTERFACE AVEC UN H4B 2L4 (CA). CORPS DE DONNEES PROTEGEES 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4661

(71) SEMICONDUCTOR IDEAS TO THE (54) • AUTOMATIC RECOVERY OF (30) 198 44 671.3 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE MARKET (ITOM) B.V. [NL/NL]; Drielin- FORGOTTEN PASSWORDS (29.09.1998) dendreef 53, NL–4839 AH Breda (NL). RECUPERATION AUTOMATIQUE DE • (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72) VAN RUMPT, Herman, Wouter; Neer- MOTS DE PASSE OUBLIES (54) SPIKE–FREE CLOCK SWITCHING canne 15, NL–5235 HC ’s–Hertogenbosch (71) SYMANTEC CORPORATION [US/US]; • (NL). 10201 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA • COMMUTATION D’HORLOGE SANS VARIATION BRUSQUE (74) SCHOONHEIJM, Harry, Barend; Gas- 95014–2132 (US). peldoorn 3, NL–5666 AX Geldrop (NL). (72) GRAWROCK, David; 8285 S.W. 184th, (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (81) KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Aloha, OR 97007 (US). München (DE). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (74) FLIESLER, Martin, C. et al. / etc.; Flies- (for all designated States except / pour tous Published / Publiée:(c) ler, Dubb, Meyer & Lovejoy LLP, Suite 400, les États désignés sauf US) Four Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA 94111–4156 (US). (72, 75) MÄNZ, Martin [DE/DE]; Weitlstr. (51)6 G06F 1/00 147, D–80995 München (DE). ZÖLLER, (81) CA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Georg [DE/DE]; Himmelsbergstr. 42, (11) WO 00/19299 (13) A1 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). D–57520 Steinebach (DE).

(21) PCT/US98/20083 (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; 7 Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) (51) G06F 1/00 (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/19301 (13) A2 (81) BR CN ID US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/US99/22670 Published / Publiée:(c) (54) • AN APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) A SECURE PROCESSING ENVIRON- 7 MENT (25) en (26) en (51) G06F 3/00 • APPAREIL GENERANT UN ENVIRON- (30) 09/163,358 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (11) WO 00/19303 (13) A1 NEMENT POUR TRAITEMENT DE SE- (30.09.1998) CURISATION (21) PCT/JP99/05202 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORPORA- (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) TION [US/US]; Building 001, M.S. A109, (54) • AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF ACPI 200 N. Sepulveda Boulevard, P.O. Box 956, SOURCE LANGUAGE FOR PERIPHE- (25) ja (26) ja El Segundo, CA 92045–0956 (US). RAL RESOURCE CONFIGURATION (30) 10/271952 25 Sep/sep 1998 JP GENERATION AUTOMATIQUE DE • (25.09.1998) (72) CASSAGNOL, Robert, D.; 1904 Alabas- LANGAGE DE SOURCE ACPI POUR ter Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20904 (US). LA CONFIGURATION DE RES- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) DILLON, Douglas, M.; 1 Bell Bluff Court, SOURCES PERIPHERIQUES Gaithersburg, MD 20879 (US). KLOPER, (54) • INFORMATION PROCESSOR, INFOR- David, S.; 1012 Leafy Hollow Circle, Mt. (63) US 09/163,358 (CIP) MATION PROCESSING METHOD Airy, MD 21771 (US). WEBER, Sandra, 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) AND MEDIUM J.; 1431 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15226 (US). BAUTZ, Brandon, E.; 9803 (71) PHOENIX TECHNOLOGIES LTD. • PROCESSEUR INFORMATIQUE, Bristol Square Lane, Bethesda, MD 20814 [US/US]; 411 East Plumeria Drive, San TRAITEMENT INFORMATIQUE ET (US). Jose, CA 95134 (US). SUPPORT (for all designated States except / pour tous (74) WHELAN, John, T.; Hughes Electronics les États désignés sauf US) (71) FUJITSU LIMITED [JP/JP]; 1–1, Ka- Corporation, Building 001, M.S. A109, 200 mikodanaka 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawa- N. Sepulveda Boulevard, P.O. Box 956, El (72, 75) NIJHAWAN, Vijay, Bharat [IN/US]; saki–shi, Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). Segundo, CA 90245–0946 (US). 4950 Stevenson Boulevard, Fremont, CA (for all designated States except / pour tous 94538 (US). les États désignés sauf US) (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE (74) LINN, Richard et al. / etc.; Foley & (72, 75) KUMAZAWA, Takeshi [JP/JP]; Fujitsu GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR Lardner, Suite 500, 3000 K Street, N.W., Limited, 1–1, Kamikodanaka 4–chome, KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK Washington, DC 20007–5109 (US). Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE 211–8588 (JP). FUKUI, Nobuhito [JP/JP]; (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN Fujitsu Personal Computer Systems Limited, CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SZ 1405, Ooaza Oomaru, Inagi–shi, Tokyo GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU 206–0801 (JP). KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU (74) TOYAMA, Tsutomu et al. / etc.; Yokoyama FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG Building, 6th floor, 4–10, Higashinihonbashi (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE 3–chome, Chuo–ku, Tokyo 103–0004 (JP). NE SN TD TG). LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (51)7 G06F 1/00 LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (11) WO 00/19300 (13) A1 (51)6 G06F 3/00 (21) PCT/US99/21924 (51)7 G06F 1/08, H04J 3/06 (11) WO 00/19304 (13) A1 (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) (11) WO 00/19302 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/20354 (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/DE99/03058 (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) (30) 09/162,102 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (28.09.1998) (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) de (26) de (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 14/2000 4662 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(54) • SERVICE CREATION ENVIRONMENT (51)7 G06F 3/033 (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (META MODEL EDITOR) (11) WO 00/19306 (13) A1 (25) en (26) en • ENVIRONNEMENT DE CREATION DE SERVICES (EDITEUR META MODEL) (21) PCT/US99/19566 (30) 09/165,591 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30.09.1998) (71) HARRIS CORPORATION [US/US]; 1025 (22) 25 Aug/août 1999 (25.08.1999) West Nasa Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32919 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (US). (25) en (26) en (54) • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR (72) KAPLAN, Robert; 91, Franciscan Way, (30) 09/162,216 28 Sep/sep 1998 US PERFORMING DIGITAL SIGNAL Kensington, CA 94707 (US). (28.09.1998) PROCESSING ON AN AC LINK BUS (74) ROGERS, L., Lawton, III et al. / etc.; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • SYSTEME ET PROCEDE POUR LE Rogers & Killeen, Suite 400, 510 King TRAITEMENT DES SIGNAUX NU- (54) DISPLAY CONTROL FOR SOFTWARE Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 (US). • MERIQUES SUR UNE BARRE BUS NOTES ALTERNATIVE (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA • COMMANDE D’AFFICHAGE DE CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE COMMENTAIRES DE LOGICIELS (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR Joseph King, 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK (71) 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COM- Beach, CA 92660–3095 (US). MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE PANY [US/US]; P.O. Box 33427, St. Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). (72) MAXWELL, Conrad, M.; 8 Foxcrest, Ir- SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN vine, CA 92620 (US). BRAUN, David, P.; YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SZ (72) EISENBERG, Peter, M.; 4521 Washburn 15071 Humphrey Circle, Irvine, CA 92604 UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55410 (US). SNEED, George, Christopher;14 TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (US). Ghiberti, Irvine, CA 92606 (US). FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR (74) SHUMAKER, Steven, J.; Fish & Richard- (74) GESS, Albin, H.; Price, Gess & Ubell, NE SN TD TG). son P.C., P.A., Suite 3300, 60 South Sixth Suite 250, 2100 S.E. Main Street, Irvine, CA Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402 (US). 92614 (US). (81) AU CA JP KR MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (51)7 G06F 3/033 DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19305 (13) A1 SE). Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/IL99/00515 6 7 (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (51) G06F 3/14 (51) G06F 9/00 (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/19307 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19309 (13) A2 (30) 60/102,336 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (21) PCT/JP98/04295 (21) PCT/US99/22547 (29.09.1998) (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) ja (26) ja (25) en (26) en (54) • A METHOD FOR RENDERING A VI- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 09/164,256 30 Sep/sep 1998 US SUAL OVERVIEW OF HIDDEN DATA (30.09.1998) • PROCEDE POUR RENDRE UNE VUE (54) • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR D’ENSEMBLE DE DONNEES CA- PROCESSING INTERACTION (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CHEES • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF D’INTERACTION DE TRAITEMENT (54) • DYNAMIC MICROCODE FOR EM- (71) MAXIMAL INNOVATIVE INTELLI- BEDDED PROCESSORS GENCE LTD. [IL/IL]; 18 Totzeret Ha’aretz (71) HITACHI, LTD. 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GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP (11) WO 00/19329 (13) A1 KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU (21) PCT/JP99/05265 SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG (51)6 G06F 15/16, 15/177 US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (11) WO 00/19327 (13) A1 LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE (25) ja (26) ja (21) PCT/US99/21977 CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) (30) 10/273774 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP (28.09.1998) GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Published / Publiée:(c) (30) 09/161,609 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (54) INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND RECOR- (25.09.1998) • 7 DED MEDIUM ON WHICH DATA ON (51) G06F 15/80 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) INTEGRATED CIRCUIT IS RECOR- (11) WO 00/19331 (13) A2 DED (54) • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DYNAMIC INTERNET SERVER SE- • CIRCUIT INTEGRE ET SON SUPPORT (21) PCT/US99/22095 LECTION D’ENREGISTREMENT (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) • PROCEDES ET DISPOSITIFS DE (71) RORAN CO. [JP/JP]; 1–4–16, Higashi- SELECTION DYNAMIQUE DE SER- tenma, Kita–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 530–0044 (25) en (26) en VEURS DE L’INTERNET (JP). (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 09/161,168 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (71) ACTIONTEC ELECTRONICS, INC. les États désignés sauf US) (25.09.1998) [US/US]; 760 N. Mary Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 (US). (72, 75) SHIGEKI, Kenji [JP/JP]; Roran Co., (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 1–4–16, Higashitenma, Kita–ku, Osaka–shi, (72) LI, Chuang; 19884 Charters Avenue, Sa- (54) A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR Osaka 530–0044 (JP). • ratoga, CA 95070 (US). JENG, Alex, THE EFFICIENT PROCESSING OF Weihwang; 3293 Sagewood Lane, San Jose, (74) ITAYA, Yasuo; Tokushima Building, 11F, DATA–INTENSITIVE APPLICATIONS CA 95132 (US). MARAVILLAS, Victor; 3–9–10, Minamisenba, Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, • TRAITEMENT EFFICIENT 1591 46th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122 Osaka 542–0081 (JP). D’APPLICATIONS EXIGEANTES (US). HO, Chee, Hin; 7148 Chiala Lane, EN DONNEES ET APPAREIL A CET San Jose, CA 95129 (US). (81) DE GB KR US. EFFET (74) PISANO, Nicola, A. et al. / etc.; Fish & Published / Publiée:(c) (71) RAHMAN, Turhan, F. [IN/US]; 1180 Cu- Neave, 1251 Avenue of the Americas, New shing Circle, #105, St. Paul, MN 55108 York, NY 10020 (US). (51)7 G06F 15/80, 13/40 (US). 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(74) BRUESS, Steven, C.; Merchant & Gould (54) • INTERACTIVE METHOD FOR OPE- (25) de (26) de P.C., 3100 Norwest Center, 90 South Seventh RATING A COMPUTER TO PERFORM Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402–4131 (US). FINANCIAL PROJECTIONS (30) 198 44 948.8 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30.09.1998) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • PROCEDE INTERACTIF CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES D’EXPLOITATION D’UN ORDINA- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS TEUR PERMETTANT D’EFFECTUER JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU DES PROJECTIONS FINANCIERES (54) • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ASSI- LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL GNING AN OBJECT TO AT LEAST (71) ALIVE, INC. [US/US]; Suite 6, 17 Lee ONE CLASS PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR Street, Cambridge, MA 02139 (US). 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(11) WO 00/19337 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US99/22423 Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/US98/20355 (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) (51)7 G06F 17/30 (25) en (26) en (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/19335 (13) A1 (30) 09/164,445 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30.09.1998) (21) PCT/DE99/02929 (54) • BACKING UP MICROSOFT CLUSTE- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) RED DATABASE 14/2000 4668 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

• SAUVEGARDE DE BASE DE DON- (25) en (26) en (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY NEES MICROSOFT EN GRAPPE CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (30) 60/102,066 28 Sep/sep 1998 US FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (71) HARRIS CORPORATION [US/US]; (28.09.1998) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS 1025 West NASA Boulevard, Melbourne, LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO FL 32919 (US). (30) 09/404,483 23 Sep/sep 1999 US NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (72) OTT, Michael; 1312 Gillpepper Lane, Roh- (23.09.1999) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG nert Park, CA 94928 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (74) ROGERS, L., Lawton, III et al. / etc.; TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Rogers & Killeen, Suite 400, 510 King (54) • SELECTIVE CONNECTION FLOW GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 (US). REDIRECTION FOR TRANSPARENT BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE NETWORK DEVICES SN TD TG). (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA REACHEMINEMENT DE FLUX PAR CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE • CONNEXION SELECTIVE POUR GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR 7 DISPOSITIFS DE RESEAU TRANSPA- (51) G06F 17/30 KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK RENTS MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE (11) WO 00/19341 (13) A2 SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SZ (71) INFOLIBRIA, INC. [US/US]; 411 Waverly (21) PCT/US99/22982 Oaks Road, Waltham, MA 02454 (US). UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (72) AMICANGIOLI, Anthony, D.; 839 Boyl- (25) en (26) en (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR ston Street, Newton, MA 02461 (US). NE SN TD TG). SHAW, Michael, C.; 232 School Street, (30) 09/164,300 1 Oct/oct 1998 US Boylston, MA 01505 (US). (01.10.1998)

(74) THIBODEAU, David, J., Jr. et al. / etc.; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)6 G06F 17/30 Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C., (54) DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Two Militia Drive, Lexington, MA 02421 • (11) WO 00/19338 (13) A1 AND METHOD (US). SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE TRANS- (21) PCT/US99/22293 • (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY MISSION DE DONNEES (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (71) ERICSSON INC. [US/US]; P.O. Box FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (25) en (26) en 13969, 7001 Development Drive, Research IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS Triangle Park, NC 27709 (US). (30) 09/164,183 30 Sep/sep 1998 US LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (30.09.1998) NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ (72) KNAPE, Anthony, Brian; 1217 Lau- TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; sanne Avenue, Dallas, TX 75208 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG MELLONI, Bruno; 1204 Jabbet Circle, ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Plano, TX 75025 (US). (54) • EFFICIENT DIGITAL DATA ENCO- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR DING IN A DATA PROCESSING GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (74) MOORE, Stanley, R. et al. / etc.; Jenkens SYSTEM BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE & Gilchrist, P.C., Suite 3200, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX 75202 (US). • CODAGE EFFICIENT DE DONNEES SN TD TG). NUMERIQUES DANS UN SYSTEME (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY DE TRAITEMENT DE DONNEES Published / Publiée:(c) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (71) N’ABLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS [US/US]; 1601 South DeAnza Boule- (51)6 G06F 17/30, 3/14 LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO vard, No. 248, Cupertino, CA 95014 (US). NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ (11) WO 00/19340 (13) A1 (72) MURRAY, Eric; 20638 Black Road, Los TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Gatos, CA 95033 (US). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (21) PCT/US99/22674 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (74) SAWYER, Joseph, A., Jr. et al. / etc.; TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Sawyer & Associates, P.O. Box 51418, Palo (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Alto, CA 94303 (US). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (25) en (26) en SN TD TG). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (30) 60/102,463 30 Sep/sep 1998 US FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (30.09.1998) (51)6 G06F 17/30, 17/28 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19342 (13) A1 NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (54) • MULTI–DIMENSIONAL DATA MANA- (21) PCT/US99/09614 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG GEMENT SYSTEM ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (22) 30 Apr/avr 1999 (30.04.1999) SYSTEME DE GESTION DE DON- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR • NEES MULTIDIMENSIONNELLES (25) en (26) en GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (30) 60/102,333 29 Sep/sep 1998 US SN TD TG). (71) ASPECT DEVELOPMENT [US/US]; (29.09.1998) 1399 Charleston Road, Mountain View, CA 94043 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000)

7 (51) G06F 17/30, H04L 29/06 (72) ALTHOFF, James; 736 Linden Avenue, (54) • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ALTER- Los Altos, CA 94022 (US). NATE INTERNET RESOURCE IDENTI- (11) WO 00/19339 (13) A1 FIERS AND ADDRESSES (21) PCT/US99/22326 (74) LaBARRE, James, A.; Burns, Doane, • PROCEDE ET SYSTEME POUR IDEN- Swecker & Mathis L.L.P., P.O. Box 1404, TIFICATEURS ET ADRESSES DE RES- (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) Alexandria, VA 22313–1404 (US). SOURCES INTERNET ALTERNATIFS 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4669

(71, 72) ABIR, Eli [IL/US]; P.O. Box 684, 910 (51)7 G06F 17/60 (81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB Route 35, Cross River, NY 10518 (US). GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19344 (13) A2 (74) ISLAM, Shahan; Friedman Siegelbaum Published / Publiée:(c) LLP, Seven Becker Farm Road, Roseland, (21) PCT/IL99/00507 NJ 07068 (US). 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SITIF A CET EFFET SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS (72) ROSENTHAL, Kathryn, A.; 1804 USA (71) TRILOGY DEVELOPMENT GROUP, MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ Drive, Plano, TX 75025 (US). CVILIC, Se- INC. [US/US]; Suite 130, 6034 W. Cour- BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE bastien; 20 rue E. Solvay, B–1050 Brussels tyard Drive, Austin, TX 78730 (US). CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU (BE). MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM (72) WAUGH, Lawrence; 4325 Lakeway Bou- GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (74) GRIEBENOW, L., Joy; Electronic Data levard, Austin, TX 78734 (US). CLANCY, Systems Corporation, 5400 Legacy Drive, Daniel; 1507 Oxford Avenue, Austin, TX M/S H3–3A–05, Plano, TX 75024 (US). 78704 (US). 14/2000 4670 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

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(21) PCT/US99/22169 IS CONNECTED TO A DESTINATION (81) US; EP (FR). BASED TRAVEL AGENT (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) • RESERVATION VIA INTERNET PAR (25) en (26) en CONNEXION AVEC UN AGENT DE (51)6 G06F 19/00 VOYAGE EN FONCTION DE LA DES- (30) 09/160,748 25 Sep/sep 1998 US TINATION (25.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19350 (13) A1 (71, 72) ISAACSON, L., Robert [US/US]; 109 (30) 09/220,414 23 Dec/déc 1998 US (21) PCT/US99/22971 East 48th Street, Savannah, GA 31405 (US). (23.12.1998) (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) KATZ, Frank [US/US]; 229 Groveland Circle, Savannah, GA 31405 (US). 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HERR, Rebecca, Jean; 10162 Day- (51)7 G06K 7/00, 19/07 KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA flower Drive, Twinsburg, OH 44087 (US). (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP VANDENBERG, Stephen, John; 2/254 The (11) WO 00/19352 (13) A1 (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR Esplanade, Speers Point, NSW 2284 (AU). (21) PCT/DE99/03099 IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CHENG, Jeffrey, Kian, Chee; Unit 1, 17 CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD Bramwell Close, Endeavour Hills, VIC 3802 (22) 25 Sep/sep 1999 (25.09.1999) TG). (AU). (25) de (26) de Published / Publiée:(c) (74) HORN, John, J.; Rockwell Automation, 8–T29, 1201 South Second Street, Milwau- (30) 198 44 499.0 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE kee, WI 53201–2496 (US). 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(71) FUJITSU LIMITED [JP/JP]; 1–1, Ka- (51)6 G06F 153/02 (81) KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR mikodanaka 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawa- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). saki–shi, Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). (11) WO 00/19351 (13) A1 (for all designated States except / pour tous Published / Publiée:(c) les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/US99/22659 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4671

(51)7 G06K 7/00, 19/07 Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). KAWAI, Hiroaki (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) [JP/JP]; Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, Kamikodanaka (11) WO 00/19353 (13) A1 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, Ka- (54) • METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC TRIGGE- nagawa 211–8588 (JP). IWAGUCHI, Isao RING OF PATTERN RECOGNITION (21) PCT/EP99/07459 [JP/JP]; Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, Kamikoda- TASKS (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) naka 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, • PROCEDE DE DECLENCHEMENT Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). AUTOMATIQUE DE TACHES DE (25) de (26) de RECONNAISSANCE DE MOTIFS (74) TOYAMA, Tsutomu et al. / etc.; Yokoyama (30) 198 45 022.2 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE Building, 6th floor, 4–10, Higashi Nihon- (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (30.09.1998) bashi 3–chome, Chuo–ku, Tokyo 103–0004 [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (JP). München (DE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (for all designated States except / pour tous (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR les États désignés sauf US) (54) • DATA CARRIER GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). • SUPPORT DE DONNEES (72, 75) EGGER, Robert [AT/AT]; Brahms Gasse 22, A–8605 Kapfenberg (AT). (71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- HASELSTEINER, Ernst [AT/AT]; (51)6 G06K 7/10 NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, Körösistrasse 166, A–8010 (AT). NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). (11) WO 00/19355 (13) A1 HESCHGL, Kurt [AT/AT]; Schubertstrasse (for all designated States except / pour tous 26A/EG/3, A–8010 Graz (AT). HRIBER- les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/JP99/00483 NIG, Gerd [AT/AT]; Anton Schwarz Gasse 10, A–8046 Graz (AT). MARIUS, Wolf- (71) PHILIPS CORPORATE INTELLEC- (22) 4 Feb/fév 1999 (04.02.1999) gang [AT/AT]; Am Rehgrund 18, A–8043 TUAL PROPERTY GMBH [DE/DE]; Graz (AT). RAUNEGGER, Arno [AT/AT]; Habsburgerallee 11, D–52064 Aachen (DE). (25) ja (26) ja Berlinerring 45, A–8047 Graz (AT). WIN- (only for / seulement pour DE) DISCH, Claudia [AT/AT]; Köppling 92, (30) 10/273249 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP A–8565 St. Johann (AT). (72, 75) TIMM, Volker [DE/NL]; Prof. Hol- (28.09.1998) stlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; MALZAHN, Ralf [DE/NL]; Prof. Hol- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). stlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). EBER, Wolfgang [AT/NL]; Prof. Holst- (54) • BAR WIDTH CORRECTING DEVICE, (81) CN IN JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK laan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). BER- BAR WIDTH CORRECTING ME- ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). GER, Dominik [AT/NL]; Prof. Holstlaan 6, THOD, BAR CODE READER, AND NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). KESSELS, BAR CODE DECODING METHOD Published / Publiée:(c) Jozef, L., W. [NL/NL]; Prof. Holstlaan • DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE COR- 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). KRA- RECTION DE LA LARGEUR DE (51)6 G06K 9/00 MER, Torsten [DE/NL]; Prof. Holstlaan 6, BARRE, LECTEUR DE CODE A NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). BARRES ET PROCEDE DE DECO- (11) WO 00/19357 (13) A1 DAGE DE CODE A BARRES (74) PETERS, Carl, H.; Internationaal Octrooi- (21) PCT/US99/22409 bureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA (71) FUJITSU LIMITED [JP/JP]; 1–1, Ka- Eindhoven (NL). mikodanaka 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawa- (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) saki–shi, Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (for all designated States except / pour tous (25) en (26) en FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). les États désignés sauf US) (30) 60/102,147 29 Sep/sep 1998 US Published / Publiée:(c) (72, 75) WATANABE, Mitsuo [JP/JP]; Fujitsu (29.09.1998) Limited, 1–1, Kamikodanaka 4–chome, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)6 G06K 7/00 Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). ITOH, Motohiko [JP/JP]; (54) FIRST–ORDER AUTHENTICATION (11) WO 00/19354 (13) A1 • Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, Kamikodanaka SYSTEM 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, (21) PCT/JP99/00583 Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). KAWAI, Hiroaki • SYSTEME D’AUTHENTIFICATION DE PREMIER ORDRE (22) 10 Feb/fév 1999 (10.02.1999) [JP/JP]; Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, Kamikodanaka 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, Ka- (71) ANGSTROM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (25) ja (26) ja nagawa 211–8588 (JP). IWAGUCHI, Isao [US/US]; Suite 110, 1895 Airport Exchange [JP/JP]; Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, Kamikoda- Boulevard, Erlanger, KY 41018 (US). (30) 10/273250 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP naka 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, (for all designated States except / pour tous (28.09.1998) Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) TOYAMA, Tsutomu et al. / etc.; Yokoyama (71, 72) LIANG, Louis, H. [US/US]; 10601 Building, 6th floor, 4–10, Higashi Nihon- (54) BAR CODE READER AND BAR CODE Creston Drive, Los Altos, CA 94024–7420 • bashi 3–chome, Chuo–ku, Tokyo 103–0004 READING METHOD (US). (JP). • LECTEUR DE CODES A BARRES ET (74) TOUW, Theodore, R.; 4 Forest Lane, PROCEDE DE LECTURE DE CODE A (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Westford, VT 05494 (US). BARRES GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (81) AU CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (71) FUJITSU LIMITED [JP/JP]; 1–1, Ka- ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). mikodanaka 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawa- 7 saki–shi, Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). (51) G06K 9/00 (for all designated States except / pour tous (11) WO 00/19356 (13) A1 7 les États désignés sauf US) (51) G06K 9/32 (72, 75) WATANABE, Mitsuo [JP/JP]; Fujitsu (21) PCT/DE99/02728 (11) WO 00/19358 (13) A1 Limited, 1–1, Kamikodanaka 4–chome, (22) 1 Sep/sep 1999 (01.09.1999) (21) PCT/EP99/06842 Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). ITOH, Motohiko [JP/JP]; (25) de (26) de (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, Kamikodanaka 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, (30) A 1624/98 30 Sep/sep 1998 AT (25) de (26) de (30.09.1998) 14/2000 4672 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(30) A 1623/98 30 Sep/sep 1998 AT (54) • IC CARD PROCESSING APPARATUS (54) • IC CARD AND IC CARD ANTENNA (30.09.1998) • APPAREIL DE TRAITEMENT DE AND ANTENNA FRAME CARTE A CIRCUIT INTEGRE CARTE A CIRCUIT INTEGRE, AN- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • TENNE DOTEE D’UNE CARTE A CIR- (71) FUJITSU LIMITED [JP/JP]; 1–1, Ka- (54) METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE CUIT INTEGRE ET BATI D’ANTENNE • mikodanaka 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawa- POSITION OF TEXT LINES IN TEXT saki–shi, Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). (71) SHINKO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES RECOGNITION TASKS (for all designated States except / pour tous CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 711, Aza Shariden, • PROCEDE DE DETERMINATION DE les États désignés sauf US) Oaza Kurita, Nagano–shi, Nagano 380–0921 LA POSITION DE LIGNES DE TEXTE (JP). LORS D’UNE RECONNAISSANCE DE (72, 75) NIWATA, Tsuyoshi [JP/JP]; Fujitsu (for all designated States except / pour tous FORMES Limited, 1–1, Kamikodanaka 4–chome, les États désignés sauf US) Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 211–8588 (JP). HASHIMOTO, Shigeru (72, 75) KASAHARA, Tetsuichiro [JP/JP]; ÖSTERREICH [AT/AT]; Siemensstrasse [JP/JP]; Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, Kamikoda- Shinko Electric Industries Co., Ltd., 711, 88–92, A–1211 Wien (AT). naka 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, Aza Shariden, Oaza Kurita, Nagano–shi, (for all designated States except / pour tous Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). Nagano 380–0921 (JP). TSUKIOKA, Hiro- les États désignés sauf US) kazu [JP/JP]; Shinko Electric Industries (74) SAKAI, Hiroaki; Tokyo Club Building, Co., Ltd., 711, Aza Shariden, Oaza Kurita, (72, 75) AIGNER, Walter [AT/AT]; Schwei- 2–6, Kasumigaseki 3–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Nagano–shi, Nagano 380–0921 (JP). HA- zersberg 18, A–4575 Rossleithen (AT). Tokyo 100–0013 (JP). NIUDA, Hirofumi [JP/JP]; Shinko Electric ZAGLER, Bertram [AT/AT]; Krottendor- Industries Co., Ltd., 711, Aza Shariden, ferstrasse 90/3/28, A–8052 Graz (AT). (81) CN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES Oaza Kurita, Nagano–shi, Nagano 380–0921 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (74) PEHAM, Alois; Siemens AG, Postfach 22 (JP). 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (74) ISHIDA, Takashi et al. / etc.; A. Aoki, 7 (81) CA MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (51) G06K 17/00, G06F 19/00, G07F 19/00 Ishida & Associates, Toranomon 37 Mori FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Building, 5–1, Toranomon 3–chome, Mi- (11) WO 00/19361 (13) A1 nato–ku, Tokyo 105–8423 (JP). (21) PCT/JP99/00749 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (51)7 G06K 9/34 CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (22) 19 Feb/fév 1999 (19.02.1999) GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS KE (11) WO 00/19359 (13) A1 (25) ja (26) ja KG KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (21) PCT/EP99/06841 (30) 10/277013 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) (30.09.1998) UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM (25) de (26) de (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (54) IC CARD PROCESSOR (30) A 1625/98 30 Sep/sep 1998 AT • LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI (30.09.1998) • PROCESSEUR DE CARTE A CIRCUIT CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). INTEGRE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) FUJITSU LIMITED [JP/JP]; 1–1, Ka- (54) • METHOD FOR CHARACTER SPA- mikodanaka 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawa- (51)7 G06K 19/07 CING IN TEXT RECOGNITION TASKS saki–shi, Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). (11) WO 00/19363 (13) A1 • PROCEDE DE DECOUPAGE DE CA- (for all designated States except / pour tous RACTERES LORS D’OPERATION DE les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/CA99/00887 DECOUPAGE DE TEXTES (72, 75) NIWATA, Tsuyoshi [JP/JP]; Fujitsu (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT Limited, 1–1, Kamikodanaka 4–chome, ÖSTERREICH [AT/AT]; Siemensstrasse Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa (25) en (26) en 88–92, A–1211 Wien (AT). 211–8588 (JP). ONO, Akiko [JP/JP]; Fu- (for all designated States except / pour tous jitsu Limited, 1–1, Kamikodanaka 4–chome, (30) 09/160,501 24 Sep/sep 1998 US les États désignés sauf US) Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa (24.09.1998) 211–8588 (JP). HASHIMOTO, Shigeru (72, 75) AIGNER, Walter [AT/AT]; Schwei- [JP/JP]; Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, Kamikoda- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) zersberg 18, A–4575 Rossleithen (AT). naka 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, (54) PERSONAL COMPUTER CARD PO- ZAGLER, Bertram [AT/AT]; Krottendor- • Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). WER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ferstrasse 90/3/28, A–8052 Graz (AT). (74) SAKAI, Hiroaki; Tokyo Club Building, • SYSTEME DE GESTION DE (74) PEHAM, Alois; Siemens AG, Postfach 22 2–6, Kasumigaseki 3–chome, Chiyoda–ku, L’ALIMENTATION DES CARTES 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). Tokyo 100–0013 (JP). D’ORDINATEUR PERSONNEL (81) CA MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (81) CN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (71) SIERRA WIRELESS, INC. [CA/CA]; FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Suite 150, 13575 Commerce Parkway, Richmond, British Columbia V6V 2L1 (CA). 6 6 (51) G06K 17/00 (51) G06K 19/00 (72) MILLER, Bruce; 3242 Samuels Court, (11) WO 00/19360 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19362 (13) A1 Coquitlam, British Columbia V3E 1C8 (CA). (21) PCT/JP99/00748 (21) PCT/JP99/03559 (74) VERMETTE & CO.; Box 40, 230–200 Granville Street, Granville Square, Vancou- (22) 19 Feb/fév 1999 (19.02.1999) (22) 1 Jul/juil 1999 (01.07.1999) ver, British Columbia V6C 1S4 (CA). (25) ja (26) ja (25) ja (26) ja (81) AU BR CA CN JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL (30) 10/277012 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP (30) 10/273475 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP PT SE). (30.09.1998) (28.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4673

(51)7 G06K 19/07, 7/00 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT DE CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES DONNEES ET SON MODE DE (11) WO 00/19364 (13) A1 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN FONCTIONNEMENT PERMETTANT IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT D’EMPECHER UNE ANALYSE DIFFE- (21) PCT/CA99/00888 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ RENTIELLE DE LA CONSOMMATION PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM DE COURANT (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, (25) en (26) en ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 09/160,498 24 Sep/sep 1998 US GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF les États désignés sauf US) (24.09.1998) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (71) PHILIPS CORPORATE INTELLEC- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TUAL PROPERTY GMBH [DE/DE]; Habsburgerallee 11, D–52066 Aachen (DE). (54) • SMART PERSONAL COMPUTER (51)7 G06K 19/073, 19/07 (only for / seulement pour DE) CARD BATTERY PACK (11) WO 00/19366 (13) A1 (72, 75) FEUSER, Markus [DE/NL]; Prof. Hol- BATTERIE D’ALIMENTATION • stlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). INTELLIGENTE POUR CARTE (21) PCT/EP99/07018 D’ORDINATEUR PERSONNEL (74) PETERS, Carl, H.; Internationaal Octrooi- (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) bureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA (71) SIERRA WIRELESS, INC. [CA/CA]; Eindhoven (NL). Suite 150, 13575 Commerce Parkway, (25) de (26) de (81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES Richmond, British Columbia V6V 2L1 (30) 198 45 049.1 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (CA). (30.09.1998) (72) MILLER, Bruce; 3242 Samuels Court, (30) 199 36 919.4 5 Aug/août 1999 DE Coquitlam, British Columbia V3E 1C8 (CA). (05.08.1999) (51)7 G06K 19/077

(74) VERMETTE & CO.; Granville Square, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19368 (13) A1 230 – 200 Granville Street, P.O. Box 40, (54) DATA PROCESSING DEVICE AND Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 1S4 (CA). • (21) PCT/FR99/02296 METHOD FOR THE VOLTAGE SUP- PLY OF SAME (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (81) CA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). • DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT (25) fr (26) fr DE DONNEES ET SON MODE D’ALIMENTATION EN TENSION (30) 98/12174 29 Sep/sep 1998 FR (29.09.1998) (71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- (51)7 G06K 19/07, G07C 9/00 NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). (11) WO 00/19365 (13) A1 (for all designated States except / pour tous (54) • CARD WITH DETACHABLE MODULE les États désignés sauf US) CARTE A MODULE SECABLE (21) PCT/US99/21663 • (71) PHILIPS CORPORATE INTELLEC- (71) SCHLUMBERGER SYSTEMES (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) TUAL PROPERTY GMBH [DE/DE]; [FR/FR]; 50, avenue Jean Jaurès, F–92120 Habsburgerallee 11, D–52066 Aachen (DE). Montrouge (FR). (25) en (26) en (only for / seulement pour DE) (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (30) 10/275513 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP (72, 75) FEUSER, Markus [DE/NL]; Prof. Hol- (29.09.1998) stlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). (72, 75) LEIBENGUTH, Joseph [FR/FR]; 72, rue Royale, F–92210 Saint Cloud (FR). (74) PETERS, Carl, H.; Internationaal Octrooi- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ROUSSEL, François [FR/FR]; 147, rue du bureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Chevaleret, F–75013 Paris (FR). Eindhoven (NL). (54) • INFORMATION CARD AND INFOR- (74) MACQUET, Christophe; Schlumberger MATION CARD SYSTEM (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI Systèmes, Test & Transactions, 50, avenue • CARTE PORTEUSE FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Jean Jaurès, Boˆıte postale 620–12, F–92542 D’INFORMATIONS ET SYS- Montrouge Cedex (FR). TEME A CARTE PORTEUSE (81) CN JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES D’INFORMATIONS (51)7 G06K 19/073 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (71) ASA SYSTEMS, INC. [JP/JP]; 3–3 Na- (11) WO 00/19367 (13) A1 kahara–Shinmachi, Tobata, Kitakyushi, Fu- kuoka 804–0003 (JP). (21) PCT/EP99/07025 (51)6 G06N 7/08 (for all designated States except / pour tous (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/19369 (13) A1 (25) de (26) de (21) PCT/US99/22917 (71, 72) KAWAGUCHI, Eiji [JP/JP]; 8–21–2 Hinosato, Munakata, Fukuoka 811–3425 (30) 198 44 962.3 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) (JP). EASON, Richard [US/US]; 595 Forest (30.09.1998) Avenue, Orono, ME 04473 (US). (25) en (26) en (30) 199 36 938.0 5 Aug/août 1999 DE (72, 75) TSUDA, Kunihiro [JP/JP]; ASA Sys- (05.08.1999) (30) 60/102,685 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (01.10.1998) tems, Inc., 3–3 Nakahara–Shinmachi, To- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) bata, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 804–0003 (JP). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • DATA PROCESSING DEVICE AND (74) PERSSON, Michael et al. / etc.; Law OPERATING METHOD FOR PREVEN- (54) • AUTOMATIC EVOLUTION OF MIXED Offices of William B. Ritchie, 72 N. Main TING A DIFFERENTIAL CURRENT ANALOG AND DIGITAL ELECTRO- Street, Concord, NH 03301 (US). CONSUMPTION ANALYSIS NIC CIRCUITS 14/2000 4674 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

• MISE AU POINT AUTOMATIQUE DE (81) CN KR US; EP (DE FR GB). (74) FENSTER, Paul et al. / etc.; Fenster & CIRCUITS ELECTRONIQUES MIXTES Company Patent Attorneys, Ltd., P.O. Box ANALOGIQUES ET NUMERIQUES 10256, 49002 Petach Tikva (IL). 7 (71) BIOS GROUP LP [US/US]; 317 Paseo de (51) G06T 1/20 (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA Peralta, Santa Fe, NM 87501 (US). (11) WO 00/19371 (13) A1 CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD (for all designated States except / pour tous GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/US99/22096 KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (72, 75) HERRIOT, James, W. [US/US]; 317 (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe, NM 87501 UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE (US). KAUFFMAN, Stuart, A. [US/US]; 15 (25) en (26) en LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY Montecito Road, Santa Fe, NM 87501 (US). (30) 60/101,779 25 Sep/sep 1998 US KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH (74) MORRIS, Francis, E. et al. / etc.; Pennie (25.09.1998) CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC & Edmonds LLP, 1155 Avenue of the Ame- NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA ricas, New York, NY 10036 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) • A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING IMAGE PROCESSING CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (51)7 G06T 9/00 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE ON SEISMIC DATA KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV • TRAITEMENT D’IMAGE SUR DES (11) WO 00/19373 (13) A1 MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT DONNEES SISMIQUES ET DISPOSI- RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TIF A CET EFFET (21) PCT/DE99/02763 UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (22) 1 Sep/sep 1999 (01.09.1999) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (71, 72) DRUMMOND, Brian, L. [GB/GB]; 23 Montgomery Street Eaglesham, Glasgow EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (25) de (26) de EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB G76 0AS (GB). RAHMAN, Turhan, F. GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ [IN/US]; 1180 Cushing Circle #105, St. (30) 198 44 664.0 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN Paul, MN 55108 (US). (29.09.1998) TD TG). (74) DAIGNAULT, Ronald, A.; Merchant (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Published / Publiée:(c) & Gould P.C. 3100 Norwest Center, 90 South Seventh Street, Minneapolis, MN (54) • METHOD AND ARRAY FOR PRO- 55402–4131 (US). 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6 (22) 31 Mar/mar 1999 (31.03.1999) (51)7 G06T 9/20 (51) G06T 15/00, 17/00, 11/40, 11/00 (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/19375 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19377 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US99/19254 (30) 09/164,003 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (21) PCT/EP99/07027 (30.09.1998) (22) 20 Aug/août 1999 (20.08.1999) (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en (25) en (26) en (54) • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADJUS- (30) 98402395.2 29 Sep/sep 1998 EP (30) 60/097,336 20 Aug/août 1998 US TING PIXEL PARAMETERS BY SUB- (29.09.1998) (20.08.1998) PIXEL POSITIONING • SYSTEME ET PROCEDE (30) 99400436.4 23 Feb/fév 1999 EP (30) 09/213,990 17 Dec/déc 1998 US D’AJUSTEMENT DES PARAMETRES (23.02.1999) (17.12.1998) DE PIXELS PAR POSITIONNEMENT DE SOUS–PIXELS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) WEBTV NETWORKS, INC. [US/US]; (54) PARTITION CODING METHOD AND • (54) • GRAPHICS PROCESSOR WITH DE- 1250 Charleston Avenue, Mountain View, DEVICE FERRED SHADING CA 94043 (US). • TECHNIQUE ET DISPOSITIF DE CO- • PROCESSEUR GRAPHIQUE A OM- DAGE DE SUBDIVISIONS BRAGE DIFFERE (72) BAKER, Nicholas, R.; 20697 Sunrise Drive, Cupertino, CA 95014 (US). MA- (71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- (71) RAYCER, INC. [US/US]; 2585 East Bay- LAMY, Adam; 961 Pizarro Lane, Foster NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, shore Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 (US). City, CA 94404 (US). SFARTI, Adrian; NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). 1235 Wildwood Avenue, #350, Sunnyvale, (72) DULUK, Jerome, F., Jr.; 950 North CA 94089 (US). PATERNOSTER, Paul; (72) MARQUES, Ferran; Prof. Holstlaan 6, California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 12590 Miraloma Way, Los Altos Hills, CA NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). GOMILA, (US). HESSEL, Richard, E.; 3225 Fle- 94024 (US). PARTHASARATHY, Padma; Cristina; Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA mington Court, Pleasanton, CA 94588 (US). 34519 Felix Terrace, Fremont, CA 94555 Eindhoven (NL). GASULL, Antoni; Prof. ARNOLD, Vaughn, T.; 621 Canepa Drive, (US). Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). Scotts Valley, CA 95066 (US). BENKUAL, Jack; 11661 Timber Spring Court, Cuper- (74) NYDEGGER, Rick, D. et al. / etc.; (74) LANDOUSY, Christian; Internationaal tino, CA 95014 (US). BRATT, Joseph, P.; Workman, Nydegger & Seeley, 1000 Eagle Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6, 1045 Oaktree Drive, San Jose, CA 95129 Gate Tower, 60 East South Temple, Salt Lake NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). (US). CUAN, George; 798 Lusterleaf City, UT 84095 (US). (81) JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 (US). DOD- (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). GEN, Steven, L.; 15735 Forest Hill Drive, Boulder Creek, CA 95006 (US). FANG, CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD Emerson, S.; 1197 Wisteria Drive, Fremont, GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD 7 CA 94539 (US). GONG, Zhaoyu, G.; (51) G06T 9/20 1342 S. Stelling Road, Cupertino, CA 95014 MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (11) WO 00/19376 (13) A1 (US). HO, Thomas, Y.; 40732 Ondina Place, Fremont, CA 94539 (US). HSU, UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS (21) PCT/EP99/07458 Hengwei; 4209 Canfield Drive, Fremont, MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY CA 94536 (US). LI, Sidong; 5598 LeFevre KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) Drive, San Jose, CA 95118 (US). NG, Sam; CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC 34377 Maybird Circle, Fremont, CA 94555 NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA (25) en (26) en (US). PAPAKIPOS, Matthew, N.; 1701 GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (30) 98402395.2 29 Sep/sep 1998 EP Oak Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US). (29.09.1998) REDGRAVE, Jason, R.; 278 Martens Avenue, Mountain View, CA 95040 (US). (51)7 G06T 15/50 (30) 99401761.4 13 Jul/juil 1999 EP TRIVEDI, Sushma, S.; 1208 Rembrandt (13.07.1999) Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94087 (US). TUCK, (11) WO 00/19379 (13) A1 Nathan, D.; 8666 Somerset Avenue, San (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Diego, CA 92123 (US). (21) PCT/GB99/03229 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (54) • PARTITION DECODING METHOD (74) ANANIAN, R., Michael et al. / etc.; AND DEVICE Flehr, Hohbach, Test, Albritton & Herbert (25) en (26) en • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE DECO- LLP, Suite 3400, 4 Embarcadero Center, San DAGE DE SEGMENTATION Francisco, CA 94111–4187 (US). (30) 9821139.4 29 Sep/sep 1998 GB (29.09.1998) 14/2000 4676 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

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(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/US99/15414 (21) PCT/AU99/00816 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (54) • SYSTEM AND DEVICE TO SIGNAL (22) 9 Jul/juil 1999 (09.07.1999) OBSTACLES TO FLIGHT (25) en (26) en (25) en (26) en SYSTEME ET DISPOSITIF DES- • (30) PP 6158 24 Sep/sep 1998 AU TINES A SIGNALER LA PRESENCE (30) 09/161,785 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (24.09.1998) D’OBSTACLES A LA NAVIGATION (28.09.1998) AERIENNE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) CLAMPCO SISTEMI SRL [IT/IT]; Via (54) • AN APPARATUS FOR CONDUCTING Aquileia – Area PIP, I–34076 Romans (54) • SHOELACE WARNING SYSTEM A TEST D’Isonzo (IT). • SYSTEME AVERTISSEUR DE LACET • APPAREIL PERMETTANT LA REALI- (for all designated States except / pour tous DEFAIT SATION D’UN TEST les États désignés sauf US) (71, 72) MESCHKOW, Jordan, M. [US/US]; (71) LEWIS CADMAN CONSULTING PTY. (72, 75) SOLARI, Giovanni [IT/IT]; Via Roma- 6105 E. Paradise Lane, Scottsdale, AZ 85254 LTD. [AU/AU]; 399 Riley Street, Surry gna, 11, I–33080 Porcia (IT). (US). MESCHKOW, Sasha, H. [US/US]; Hills, NSW 2010 (AU). 6105 E. Paradise Lane, Scottsdale, AZ 85254 (for all designated States except / pour tous (74) PETRAZ, Gilberto; GLP Srl, Piazzale Ca- (US). les États désignés sauf US) vedalis, 6/2, I–33100 Udine (IT). (74) MESCHKOW, Jordan, M. et al. / etc.; (72, 75) CADMAN, Mark [AU/AU]; 399 Ri- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Meschkow & Gresham, P.L.C., Suite 409, ley Street, Surry Hills, NSW 2020 (AU). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES 5727 North Seventh Street, Phoenix, AZ STANKOV, Lazar [AU/AU]; 31 Gladstone FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN 85014–5818 (US). Street, Wentworth Falls, NSW 2782 (AU). IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT DOLPH, Bradley [AU/AU]; 21 Albuera LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA Road, Epping, NSW 2121 (AU). PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG (74) BALDWIN SHELSTON WATERS;60 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD Margaret Street, Sydney, NSW 2000 (AU). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN SN TD TG). KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; 6 GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (51) G08B 13/14, 1/08, 23/00 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (11) WO 00/19390 (13) A1 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (51)7 G08C 17/02 (21) PCT/US99/21766 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (11) WO 00/19392 (13) A1 (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) SN TD TG). (21) PCT/EP99/07224 (25) en (26) en (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (51)6 G09F 3/03 (30) 09/161,070 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25.09.1998) (25) de (26) de (11) WO 00/19394 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 198 44 631.4 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (21) PCT/CH98/00416 (29.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4679

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SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJ RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (51)6 G09G 3/22 OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ MR NE SN TD TG). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 00/19399 (13) A1 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (21) PCT/US99/14769 (51)6 G09F 3/10 SN TD TG). 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6 (30) 09/337,059 21 Jun/juin 1999 US (51) G11B 17/04 (30) 10/275433 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP (21.06.1999) (29.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19424 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/JP98/04382 (54) • LATENT ILLUMINANCE DISCRIMI- (54) • OPTICAL DISK REPRODUCTION AP- NATION MARKER WITH REFLEC- (22) 29 Sep/sep 1998 (29.09.1998) PARATUS AND METHOD FOR CON- TIVE LAYER FOR DATA STORAGE (25) ja (26) ja TROLLING OPTICAL DISK REPRO- CARTRIDGES DUCTION APPARATUS • MARQUEUR DE DISTINCTION (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • APPAREIL DE LECTURE DE DISQUE D’ECLAIREMENT LATENT AVEC OPTIQUE ET PROCEDE DE COM- COUCHE REFLECHISSANTE POUR (54) • DISK DEVICE MANDE D’UN APPAREIL DE LEC- CARTOUCHES DE STOCKAGE DE • DISPOSITIF POUR DISQUE TURE DE DISQUE OPTIQUE DONNEES 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4685

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(30) 10/271648 25 Sep/sep 1998 JP (21) PCT/EP99/06914 6 (25.09.1998) (51) G11B 33/08, 33/12 (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19433 (13) A1 (25) de (26) de (54) • TAPE CASSETTE (21) PCT/JP98/04383 • BANDE MAGNETIQUE EN CASSETTE (30) 198 44 433.8 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE (22) 29 Sep/sep 1998 (29.09.1998) (28.09.1998) (71) SONY CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 7–35, Ki- (25) ja (26) ja tashinagawa 6–chome, Shinagawa–ku, To- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) kyo 141–0001 (JP). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (for all designated States except / pour tous (54) • MULTIMEDIA JUKEBOX les États désignés sauf US) JUKE–BOX MULTIMEDIA (54) • CORNER PART REINFORCING DE- • VICE OF DISC DEVICE CHASSIS (72, 75) KANO, Yasuaki [JP/JP]; Sony Corpo- (71) NSM AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT • SYSTEME DE RENFORT DE COIN ration, 7–35, Kitashinagawa 6–chome, Shi- [DE/DE]; Saarlandstrasse 240, D–55411 POUR CHASSIS DE DISPOSITIF DE nagawa–ku, Tokyo 141–0001 (JP). DAIBA, Bingen am Rhein (DE). DISQUE Joichi [JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, 7–35, (for all designated States except / pour tous Kitashinagawa 6–chome, Shinagawa–ku, les États désignés sauf US) (71) MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI Tokyo 141–0001 (JP). TAKAYAMA, Yo- KAISHA [JP/JP]; 2–3, Marunouchi shihisa [JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, 7–35, (72, 75) HANSEN, Carsten, Friis [DE/DE]; 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 Kitashinagawa 6–chome, Shinagawa–ku, Berlinstrasse 85, D–55411 Bingen am Rhein (JP). Tokyo 141–0001 (JP). HIRAMOTO, Takao (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous [JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, 7–35, Kitashi- les États désignés sauf US) (74) GOSSEL, Hans, Karl et al. / etc.; Widen- nagawa 6–chome, Shinagawa–ku, Tokyo mayerstrasse 23, D–80538 München (DE). 141–0001 (JP). (72, 75) KOBAYASHI, Masaki [JP/JP]; Mit- subishi Denki Control Software Kabushiki (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (74) KOIKE, Akira et al. / etc.; 11 Mori Bldg., Kaisha, 1–2, Hamayama–dori 6–chome, GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 6–4, Toranomon 2–chome, Minato–ku, To- Hyogo–ku, Kobe–shi, Hyogo 652–0871 kyo 105–0001 (JP). Published / Publiée:(c) (JP). MORIMOTO, Takao [JP/JP]; Mit- subishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, 2–3, (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Marunouchi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (51)7 G11B 27/00, 20/12 100–8310 (JP). (11) WO 00/19432 (13) A1 (74) TAZAWA, Hiroaki et al. / etc.; 4F, Ka- (51)7 G11B 23/40, 7/24 sumigaseki IHF Building, 5–1, Kasumiga- (21) PCT/JP99/05207 seki 3–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–0013 (11) WO 00/19430 (13) A1 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (JP). (21) PCT/US99/22208 (25) ja (26) ja (81) AU CA JP KR MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (30) 10/271240 25 Sep/sep 1998 JP PT SE). (25) en (26) en (25.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 09/160,811 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (51)7 G11C 7/14, 5/14 (25.09.1998) (54) INFORMATION RECORDING ME- • (11) WO 00/19434 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) DIUM, INFORMATION RECOR- DING/REPRODUCING METHOD, (21) PCT/US99/19472 (54) • LATENT IRRADIANCE DISCRIMI- AND INFORMATION RECOR- NATION METHOD AND MARKER DING/REPRODUCING DEVICE (22) 26 Aug/août 1999 (26.08.1999) 14/2000 4686 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

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(30) 09/163,789 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (25) de (26) de (11) WO 00/19438 (13) A1 (30.09.1998) (30) 198 44 666.7 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (21) PCT/EP99/06550 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (29.09.1998) (22) 3 Sep/sep 1999 (03.09.1999) (54) • COMPENSATION TECHNIQUE USING (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) MOS CAPACITANCE (54) • DECODER ELEMENT FOR PRODU- (25) en (26) en • TECHNIQUE DE COMPENSATION CING AN OUTPUT SIGNAL WITH UTILISANT UNE CAPACITE MOS THREE DIFFERENT POTENTIALS (30) 98203219.5 25 Sep/sep 1998 EP AND OPERATING METHOD FOR (25.09.1998) (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; SAID DECODER ELEMENT 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 92660–3095 (US). • ELEMENT DECODEUR PERMET- TANT DE PRODUIRE UN SIGNAL DE (54) • DEVICE CONTAINING A MULTI– (72) BAZZANI, Cristiano; 702 Veneto, Irvine, SORTIE AVEC TROIS POTENTIELS PORT MEMORY CA 92614 (US). 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FUKUMURA, Takeo (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK lang Way, 349249 Singapur (SG). EHREN- [JP/JP]; NHK Spring Co., Ltd., 10, Fukuura ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). TRAUT, Herbert [DE/DE]; Heidingsfelder 3–chome, Kanazawa–ku, Yokohama–shi, Weg 66, D–85072 Eichstätt (DE). Kanagawa 236–0004 (JP). MATSUMOTO, Published / Publiée:(c) Hiroyuki [JP/JP]; NHK Spring Co., Ltd., (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; 10, Fukuura 3–chome, Kanazawa–ku, Yoko- Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (51)7 G11C 8/00, H03K 19/094 hama–shi, Kanagawa 236–0004 (JP). (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (11) WO 00/19436 (13) A1 ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (74) SUZUYE, Takehiko et al. / etc.; Suzuye & Suzuye, 7–2, Kasumigaseki 3–chome, (21) PCT/DE99/02321 Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–0013 (JP). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4687

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METALLISE/AU PAPIER METALLISE (54) • THREE PHASE SHELL TYPE TOROI- POUVANT SUPPORTER UNE INTEN- DAL HIGH POWER STATIC ELECTRO- SITE DE COURANT MAXIMALE MAGNETIC DEVICE ELEVEE • DISPOSITIF ELECTROMAGNETIQUE (51)6 H01F 29/14 STATIQUE TOROIDE TRIPHASE (71) EPCOS AG [DE/DE]; St.–Martin–Strasse HAUTE PUISSANCE A NOYAU (11) WO 00/19459 (13) A1 53, D–81541 München (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous (71) ASEA BROWN BOVERI, AB [SE/SE]; les États désignés sauf US) Patent, S–721 78 Vasteras (SE). (21) PCT/IB98/01777 (72, 75) GOESMANN, Hubertus [DE/DE]; (72) SASSE, Christian; Drottninggatan 4B, (22) 29 Sep/sep 1998 (29.09.1998) Morgenbacherweg 5, D–89564 Nattheim S–724 64 Vasteras (SE). KARLSSON, (DE). SCHADT, Franz [DE/DE]; Bonland- Jan; Varmfrontagatan 1, S–723 50 Vasteras (25) en (26) en weg 8, D–89429 Bachhagel (DE). PARGE, (SE). MIN, Pan; Vaktargatan 40B, S–754 Klaus [DE/DE]; Uhlandstrasse 4, D–89564 22 Uppsala (SE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Nattheim (DE). 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LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (51)6 H01G 9/00, 9/04, 9/042, 9/02, 4/06, B01J PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM 21/18, 31/00 TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH (72) SASSE, Christian; Drottninggatan 4 B, S–724 64 Vasteras (SE). RUSSBERG, Gun- GM KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM (11) WO 00/19461 (13) A1 AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT nar; Forvaltargatan 12, S–724 66 Vasteras BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (SE). LEIJON, Mats; Hyvlargatan 5, S–723 (21) PCT/US98/20320 LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI 35 Vasteras (SE). FROMM, Udo; Liegatan CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). 33, S–724 62 Vasteras (SE). HOLMBERG, (22) 28 Sep/sep 1998 (28.09.1998) Par; Haga Parkgate 6C, S–723 36 Vasteras (SE). (25) en (26) en 6 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51) H01F 29/14 (74) DELUCA, John, P. et al. / etc.; Watson (11) WO 00/19458 (13) A1 Cole Grindle Watson, P.L.L.C., 10th floor, (54) • FIBRIL COMPOSITE ELECTRODE 1400 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL CAPA- (21) PCT/CA98/00921 20005–2477 (US). CITORS 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4691

• ELECTRODE COMPOSITE FIBRIL- (74) FREEDMAN, Philip, D.; Philip D. Freed- (51)6 H01G 9/00, 9/02, 2/10, 4/32, 9/04, 9/10, LAIRE POUR CONDENSATEURS man PC, 6000 Wescott Hills Way, Alexan- B65D 51/00 ELECTROCHIMIQUES dria, VA 22315–4747 (US). (11) WO 00/19466 (13) A1 (71) HYPERION CATALYSIS INTERNATIO- (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR NAL, INC. [US/US]; 38 Smith Place, Cam- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (21) PCT/US99/22516 bridge, MA 02138 (US). Published / Publiée:(c) (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (72) NIU, Chun–Ming; 81 Fottler Avenue, (25) en (26) en Lexington, MA 02173 (US). (51)6 H01G 9/00, 9/02, 9/022 (74) EVANS, Barry et al. / etc.; Whitman Breed (30) 09/162,532 29 Sep/sep 1998 US Abbott & Morgan LLP, 200 Park Avenue, (11) WO 00/19464 (13) A1 (29.09.1998) New York, NY 10166 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22418 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AU CA JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (54) SEALING AN ULTRACAPACITOR ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) • • SCELLEMENT D’UN ULTRACON- (25) en (26) en DENSATEUR 6 (51) H01G 9/00, 9/04, 9/02, 9/10, B65D 51/16, (30) 09/162,531 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (71) GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY B05D 5/12 (29.09.1998) [US/US]; 1 River Road, Schnectady, NY 12305 (US). (11) WO 00/19462 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/US99/22315 (72) IRWIN, Patricia, Chapman; 1097 Knox (54) • ULTRACAPACITOR SEPARATOR Cave Road, Altamont, NY 12009 (US). (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) • SEPARATEUR FEIST, Thomas, Paul; 11 Wintergreen D’ULTRACONDENSATEUR Court, Clifton Park, NY 12065 (US). (25) en (26) en (71) GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (74) FREEDMAN, Philip, D.; Philip D. Freed- (30) 09/162,526 29 Sep/sep 1998 US [US/US]; 1 River Road, Schnectady, NY man PC, 6000 Wescott Hills Way, Alexan- (29.09.1998) 12305 (US). dria, VA 22315–4747 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72) CHANG, Wei; Apartment 2B14, 1187 Hill- (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (54) • METHOD OF MAKING AN ULTRACA- side Avenue, Niskayuna, NY 12309 (US). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). PACITOR ELECTRODE JERABEK, Elihu, Calvin; 504 Feura Bush PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION D’UNE Road, Glenmont, NY 12077 (US). LE- • 7 ELECTRODE POUR ULTRACONDEN- BLANC, Oliver, H., Jr.; 1173 Phoenix Ave- (51) H01G 9/022, 9/06, 9/08 SATEUR nue, Schnectady, NY 12308 (US). (11) WO 00/19467 (13) A1 (71) GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (74) FREEDMAN, Philip, D.; Philip D. Freed- [US/US]; 1 River Road, Schnectady, NY man PC, 6000 Westcott Hills Way, Alexan- (21) PCT/US99/22540 dria, VA 22315–4747 (US). 12305 (US). (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (72) JERABEK, Elihu, Calvin; 504 Feura Bush (25) en (26) en Road, Glenmont, NY 12077 (US). MANS- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). FIELD, Sean, Francis; 304 Caroline Street, (30) 09/163,728 30 Sep/sep 1998 US Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 (US). (30.09.1998) (51)6 H01G 9/00, 9/02, 9/04, 9/038 (74) FREEDMAN, Philip, D.; Philip D. Freed- (30) 09/165,848 2 Oct/oct 1998 US man PC, 6000 Wescott Hills Way, Alexan- (11) WO 00/19465 (13) A1 (02.10.1998) dria, VA 22315–4747 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22419 (30) 09/165,779 2 Oct/oct 1998 US (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (02.10.1998) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en (54) SMALLER ELECTROLYTIC CAPA- (51)6 H01G 9/00, 9/022, 9/038 • (30) 09/166,252 29 Sep/sep 1998 US CITORS FOR IMPLANTABLE DEFI- (11) WO 00/19463 (13) A1 (29.09.1998) BRILLATORS CONDENSATEURS ELECTROLY- (21) PCT/US99/22321 • (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TIQUES DE TAILLE REDUITE POUR (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (54) • ULTRACAPACITOR CURRENT COL- DEFIBRILLATEURS INTERNES (25) en (26) en LECTOR (71) CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC. • COLLECTEUR DE COURANT [US/US]; 4100 Hamline Avenue North, (30) 09/162,527 29 Sep/sep 1998 US D’ULTRACONDENSATEUR St. Paul, MN 55112 (US). (29.09.1998) (71) GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (72) O’PHELAN, Michael, J.; 6895 Upper 28th (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) [US/US]; 1 River Road, Schenectady, NY Street North, Oakdale, MN 55128 (US). PO- (54) ULTRACAPACITOR ELECTROLYTE 12305 (US). PLETT, James, M.; 6830 Olympia Street, • Golden Valley, MN 55427 (US). TONG, • ULTRACONDENSATEUR ELECTRO- (72) JERABEK, Elihu, Calvin; 504 Feura Robert, R.; 1253 Hillwind Road N.E., Frid- LYTIQUE Bush Road, Glenmont, NY 12077 (US). ley, MN 55432 (US). BARR, Alexander, MIKKOR, Mati; 3871 Waldenwood Drive, (71) GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY Gordon; 11021 – 27th Avenue, Burnsville, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (US). [US/US]; 1 River Road, Schnectady, NY MN 55337 (US). 12305 (US). (74) FREEDMAN, Philip, D.; Philip D. Freed- (74) VIKSNINS, Ann, S.; Schwegman, Lund- (72) CHANG, Wei; Apartment 2B14, 1187 Hill- man PC, 6000 Wescott Hills Way, Alexan- berg, Woessner & Kluth, P.O. Box 2938, Mi- side Avenue, Niskayuna, NY 12309 (US). dria, VA 22315–4747 (US). neapolis, MN 55402 (US). LEBLANC, Oliver, H., Jr.; 1173 Phoenix (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES Avenue, Schnectady, NY 12308 (US). JE- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 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(51)7 H01G 9/025, 9/04 (74) WOLFFE, Susan, A. et al. / etc.; Banner (54) • PUSHBUTTON SWITCH WITH MA- & Witcoff, Ltd., 11th floor, 1001 G Street, GNETICALLY COUPLED ARMATURE (11) WO 00/19468 (13) A1 N.W., Washington, DC 20001–4597 (US). • COMMUTATEUR A BOUTON– POUSSOIR A COUPLAGE MAGNE- (21) PCT/JP99/05323 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY TIQUE DE LA PALETTE CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (71) DURASWITCH INDUSTRIES, INC. (25) ja (26) ja IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT [US/US]; 234 S. Extension, Sec. 103, Mesa, LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ AZ 85210 (US). (30) 10/276925 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (30.09.1998) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (72) VAN ZEELAND, Anthony, J.; 2140 S. AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Rogers, Mesa, AZ 85202 (US). (30) 10/276926 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (30.09.1998) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (74) BOCK, Joel, H.; Dorn, McEachran, Jambor GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF & Keating, 55 East Monroe Street #2940, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Chicago, IL 60603 (US). SN TD TG). (54) • SOLID ELECTROLYTE CAPACITOR (81) AU BR CA CN JP KR MX NZ ZA; EP (AT AND ITS MANUFACTURING ME- Published / Publiée:(c) BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT THOD LU MC NL PT SE). CONDENSATEUR A ELECTROLYTE • (51)7 H01G 9/055, 9/048 SOLIDE ET PROCEDE DE FABRICA- TION (11) WO 00/19470 (13) A1 (51)7 H01H 37/76

(71) NIPPON CHEMI–CON CORPORA- (21) PCT/US99/22552 (11) WO 00/19472 (13) A1 TION [JP/JP]; 167–1, Higashiome 1–chome, Ome–shi, Tokyo 198–8501 (JP). (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (21) PCT/JP99/05299 (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (25) en (26) en (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999)

(72, 75) NARAYA, Kazunori [JP/JP]; Nippon (30) 09/163,728 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (25) ja (26) ja Chemi–Con Corporation, 167–1, Higa- (30.09.1998) (30) 10/273562 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP shiome 1–chome, Ome–shi, Tokyo 198–8501 (JP). (30) 09/165,779 2 Oct/oct 1998 US (28.09.1998) (02.10.1998) (30) 11/1338 6 Jan/jan 1999 JP (74) KIUCHI, Mitsuharu; Room 404, Hoso- (06.01.1999) kawa Building, 1–17, Akasaka 1–chome, Mi- (30) 09/165,848 2 Oct/oct 1998 US (02.10.1998) natu–ku, Tokyo 107–0052 (JP). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (54) • CHIP FUSE AND METHOD OF MANU- FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (54) • HIGH–ENERGY ELECTROLYTIC CA- FACTURE THEREOF PACITORS FOR IMPLANTABLE DEFI- • FUSIBLE SUR PUCE ET SON PRO- BRILLATORS CEDE DE FABRICATION 7 (51) H01G 9/042 • CONDENSATEURS A ELECTROLYTE A HAUTE ENERGIE POUR DEFIBRIL- (71) HOKURIKU ELECTRIC INDUSTRY (11) WO 00/19469 (13) A1 LATEURS IMPLANTABLES CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 3158, Shimo–okubo, Osawano–machi, Kami–niikawagun, (21) PCT/US99/22487 (71) CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC. Toyama 939–2292 (JP). (for all designated States except / pour tous (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) [US/US]; 4100 Hamline Avenue North, St. Paul, MN 55112 (US). les États désignés sauf US) (25) en (26) en (72) O’PHELAN, Michael, J.; 6895 Upper 28th (72, 75) MOTOKI, Yoshimitsu [JP/JP]; (30) 09/163,318 30 Sep/sep 1998 US Street North, Oakdale, MN 55128 (US). Hokuriku Electric Industry Co., Ltd., (30.09.1998) CHRISTENSON, Luke, J.; 12309 Fiona 3158, Shimo–okubo, Osawano–machi, Avenue North, White Bear Lake, MN 55110 Kami–niikawagun, Toyama 939–2292 (JP). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (US). POPLETT, James, M.; 6830 Olym- ISHIYAMA, Ichiro [JP/JP]; Hokuriku Elec- pia Street, Golden Valley, MN 55427 (US). tric Industry Co., Ltd., 3158, Shimo–okubo, (54) • PROCESS FOR IMPROVING LEA- TONG, Robert, R.; 1253 Hillwind Road Osawano–machi, Kami–niikawagun, KAGE AND DISSIPATION FACTOR N.E., Fridley, MN 55432 (US). Toyama 939–2292 (JP). YAMAZAKI, OF SOLID ELECTROLYTIC CAPA- Morikatsu [JP/JP]; Hokuriku Electric In- CITORS EMPLOYING CONDUCTIVE (74) VIKSNINS, Ann, S.; Schwegman, Lund- dustry Co., Ltd., 3158, Shimo–okubo, Osa- POLYMER CATHODES berg, Woessner & Kluth, P.O. Box 2938, wano–machi, Kami–niikawagun, Toyama • PROCESSUS D’AMELIORATION DU Minneapolis, MN 55402 (US). 939–2292 (JP). SHIMADA, Mahito [JP/JP]; Hokuriku Electric Industry Co., FACTEUR DE FUITE ET DE DISSIPA- (81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES TION DES CONDENSATEURS ELEC- Ltd., 3158, Shimo–okubo, Osawano–machi, FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). TROLYTIQUES SOLIDES UTILISANT Kami–niikawagun, Toyama 939–2292 (JP). DES CATHODES DE POLYMERES NOMURA, Yutaka [JP/JP]; Hokuriku Elec- CONDUCTEURS tric Industry Co., Ltd., 3158, Shimo–okubo, (51)6 H01H 5/02, 9/00, 13/00 Osawano–machi, Kami–niikawagun, (71) KEMET ELECTRONICS CORPORA- Toyama 939–2292 (JP). NAKAYAMA, TION [US/US]; Highway 385 S.E., P.O. (11) WO 00/19471 (13) A1 Takayuki [JP/JP]; Hokuriku Electric In- Box 5928, Greenville, SC 29606 (US). dustry Co., Ltd., 3158, Shimo–okubo, Osa- (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/US99/22084 wano–machi, Kami–niikawagun, Toyama les États désignés sauf US) (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 939–2292 (JP). FUKUHISA, Kouji [JP/JP]; Hokuriku Electric Industry Co., Ltd., (72, 75) HAHN, Randolph, S. [US/US]; 102 (25) en (26) en 3158, Shimo–okubo, Osawano–machi, Brook, Greenville, SC 29607 (US). LESS- Kami–niikawagun, Toyama 939–2292 (JP). NER, Philip, M. [US/US]; 140 Circle Slope (30) 09/160,645 25 Sep/sep 1998 US Drive, Simpsonville, SC 29681 (US). RAJA- (25.09.1998) (74) NISHIURA, Tsuguharu; Dai–2 Kogyo SEKARAN, Veeriya [US/US]; 222 Cross- Building 8F, 2–12, Toranomon 1–chome, field Road, Greenville, SC 29607 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Minato–ku, Tokyo 105–0001 (JP). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4693

(81) CN JP KR US. (51)7 H01H 85/02, H01F 27/40 (74) NIGON, Kenneth, N.; 301 One Westlakes (Berwyn), P.O. Box 980, Valley Forge, PA (11) WO 00/19475 (13) A1 19482–0980 (US) et al. / etc. (21) PCT/CH99/00454 (51)7 H01H 71/12, H02H 3/00 (81) JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19473 (13) A1 (25) de (26) de (21) PCT/DE99/03090 (30) 98810964.1 24 Sep/sep 1998 EP (24.09.1998) (51)7 H01J (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19477 (13) A2 (25) de (26) de (54) HIGH–VOLTAGE FUSE AND POWER • (21) PCT/US99/22104 DISTRIBUTION NETWORK (30) 198 45 825.8 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE FUSIBLE POUR COURANT DE (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (25.09.1998) • HAUTE INTENSITE ET RESEAU (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) DE DISTRIBUTION DE COURANT (71) ASCOM SYSTEC AG [CH/CH]; Gewerbe- (30) 60/101,840 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (54) • CIRCUIT BREAKER WITH A RATED park, CH–5506 Mägenwil (CH). 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(54) ELECTRIC CIRCUIT BREAKER HA- • (25) en (26) en VING A DATA STORE (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES INTERRUPTEUR ELECTRIQUE DE (30) 60/099,019 3 Sep/sep 1998 US • (03.09.1998) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN PUISSANCE COMPORTANT UNE IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS MEMOIRE DE DONNEES (30) Not furnished / 26 Aug/août 1999 US LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO non communiqué (26.08.1999) NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG München (DE). 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(72, 75) WEICHART, Jürgen [DE/LI]; Riets- (72, 75) VOLLKOMMER, Frank [DE/DE]; • LAMPE A DECHARGE DESTINEE trasse 7, FL–9496 Balzers (LI). Neuriederstrasse 18, D–82131 Buchendorf A DES DECHARGES A INHIBI- (DE). HITZSCHKE, Lothar [DE/DE]; TION DIELECTRIQUE ET DOTEE (74) TROESCH SCHEIDEGGER WERNER Theodor–Alt–Strasse 6, D–81737 München D’ELECTRODES DE CONFIGURA- AG; Siewerdtstrasse 95, Postfach, CH–8050 (DE). TION AMELIOREE Zürich (CH). (74) PATENT–TREUHAND– (71) PATENT–TREUHAND– (81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ELEKTRISCHE GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ELEKTRISCHE FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). GLÜHLAMPEN MBH; Postfach 22 16 GLÜHLAMPEN MBH [DE/DE]; 34, D–80506 München (DE). Hellabrunner Strasse 1, D–81543 München (DE). (51)7 H01J 49/04 (81) CA CN HU IN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH (for all designated States except / pour tous CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/19484 (13) A1 NL PT SE). (72, 75) VOLLKOMMER, Frank [DE/DE]; (21) PCT/US99/22446 Published / Publiée:(c) Neuriederstrasse 18, D–82131 Buchendorf (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (DE). HITZSCHKE, Lothar [DE/DE]; (51)7 H01J 61/067 Theodor–Alt–Strasse 6, D–81737 München (25) en (26) en (DE). JEREBIC, Simon [SI/DE]; Weidener (11) WO 00/19486 (13) A1 Strasse 7, D–81737 München (DE). (30) 09/162,258 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (28.09.1998) (21) PCT/DE99/02898 (74) PATENT–TREUHAND– GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ELEKTRISCHE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) GLÜHLAMPEN MBH; Postfach 22 16 (54) • VORTEX GAS FLOW INTERFACE FOR (25) de (26) de 34, D–80506 München (DE). ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROME- TRY (30) 198 44 725.6 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (81) CA CN HU IN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH (29.09.1998) CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC • INTERFACE A ECOULEMENT GA- NL PT SE). ZEUX TOURBILLONNAIRE DESTI- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) NEE A UNE SPECTROMETRIE DE Published / Publiée:(c) MASSE PAR ELECTRONEBULISA- (54) • GAS DISCHARGE LAMP WITH CON- TION TROLLABLE LENGTH OF ILLUMINA- TION 6 (71) VARIAN, INC. [US/US]; 3120 Hansen (51) H01J 61/28, 61/24, 61/20 Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304 (US). • LAMPE A DECHARGE DE LON- GUEUR LUMINEUSE REGLABLE (11) WO 00/19488 (13) A1 (72) WELLS, Gregory, J.; 3011 Beechwood Court, Fairfield, CA 94533 (US). TONG, (71) PATENT–TREUHAND– (21) PCT/JP99/05143 Roger, C.; 949 Fresno Avenue, Berkeley, CA GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ELEKTRISCHE 94707 (US). YEE, Peter, P.; 10089 Alcosta GLÜHLAMPEN MBH [DE/DE]; (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) Boulevard, San Ramon, CA 94583 (US). Hellabrunner Strasse 1, D–81543 München (DE). (25) ja (26) ja (74) FISHMAN, Bella et al. / etc.; Varian, Inc., (for all designated States except / pour tous Legal Dept., 3120 Hansen Way, D–102, Palo les États désignés sauf US) (30) 10/274807 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP Alto, CA 94304 (US). (29.09.1998) (72, 75) VOLLKOMMER, Frank [DE/DE]; (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI Neuriederstrasse 18, D–82131 Buchendorf (30) 11/209969 23 Jul/juil 1999 JP FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (DE). HITZSCHKE, Lothar [DE/DE]; (23.07.1999) Theodor–Alt–Strasse 6, D–81737 München Published / Publiée:(c) (DE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000)

7 (74) PATENT–TREUHAND– (51) H01J 61/067 GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ELEKTRISCHE (54) • LOW–PRESSURE MERCURY VAPOR DISCHARGE LAMP AND ILLUMI- (11) WO 00/19485 (13) A1 GLÜHLAMPEN MBH; Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). NATOR (21) PCT/DE99/02885 • LAMPE A DECHARGE A VAPEUR (81) CA CN HU IN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH DE MERCURE BASSE PRESSION ET (22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC DISPOSITIF D’ECLAIRAGE NL PT SE). (25) de (26) de (71) TOSHIBA LIGHTING & Published / Publiée:(c) (30) 198 44 720.5 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION (29.09.1998) [JP/JP]; 3–1, Higashishinagawa 4–chome, (51)7 H01J 61/067 Shinagawa–ku, Tokyo 140–8640 (JP). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (for all designated States except / pour tous (11) WO 00/19487 (13) A1 les États désignés sauf US) (54) • DIMMABLE DISCHARGE LAMP FOR DIELECTRICALLY IMPEDED DI- (21) PCT/DE99/02899 (72, 75) YORIFUJI, Takashi [JP/JP]; 5–8–26 SCHARGES Numama, Zushi–shi, Kanagawa 249–0004 (22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) LAMPES A DECHARGE AVEC VA- (JP). SUGIYAMA, Kenji [JP/JP]; • 5–10–3–B302 Negishi–cho, Yokosuka–shi, RIATION D’INTENSITE DESTINEES (25) de (26) de A DES DECHARGES A INHIBITION Kanagawa 239–0807 (JP). NAKAMURA, DIELECTRIQUE (30) 198 44 721.3 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE Toshiyuki [JP/JP]; 363–14 Kumura, Yoko- (29.09.1998) suka–shi, Kanagawa 239–0834 (JP). YA- (71) PATENT–TREUHAND– MADA, Ichiro [JP/JP]; 2–15–2–104 Ooka, GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ELEKTRISCHE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Minami–ku, Yokohama–shi, Kanagawa GLÜHLAMPEN MBH [DE/DE]; 232–0061 (JP). Hellabrunner Strasse 1, D–81543 München (54) • DISCHARGE LAMP FOR DIELEC- (DE). TRICALLY IMPEDED DISCHARGES (74) YAMASHITA, Hajime;5–5 Shiba (for all designated States except / pour tous WITH IMPROVED ELECTRODE CON- 3–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo 105–0014 les États désignés sauf US) FIGURATION (JP). 14/2000 4696 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; • ENSEMBLE CATHODES CONTE- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA NANT UN MANDRIN ELECTROSTA- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN 92660–3095 (US). TIQUE DESTINE A RETENIR UNE IS KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT PLAQUETTE DANS UN SYSTEME DE LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (72) ZWINGMAN, Robert; 20364 Trails End TRAITEMENT DE PLAQUETTES A PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM Road, Walnut, CA 91789 (US). JOSHI, SEMI–CONDUCTEUR TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Aniruddha; 8 Santa Cruz Aisle, Irvine, CA AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG 92606 (US). (71) APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. [US/US]; ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 3050 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA (74) TAKAHASHI, Mark, M.; Snell & Wilmer TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 95054 (US). L.L.P., One Arizona Center, 400 East Van GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Buren, Phoenix, AZ 85004–0001 (US). 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(30) 09/163,124 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (21) PCT/JP98/04337 (51)7 H01L 21/336 (29.09.1998) (22) 28 Sep/sep 1998 (28.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19510 (13) A2 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) ja (26) ja (21) PCT/US99/19526 (54) • PSEUDOMORPHIC HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTORS (22) 26 Aug/août 1999 (26.08.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • TRANSISTORS PSEUDOMOR- (25) en (26) en PHIQUES A FORTE MOBILITE (54) • SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND D’ELECTRONS FLIP–CHIP BONDING METHOD THE- (30) 09/162,272 29 Sep/sep 1998 US REFOR (71) RAYTHEON COMPANY [US/US]; 141 (29.09.1998) BOITIER DE SEMICONDUCTEUR Spring Street, Lexington, MA 02421 (US). • (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ET PROCEDE CORRESPONDANT DE (72) TONG, Elsa, K.; 144 Oxbow Road, Way- SOUDAGE DE PUCE (54) ELEVATED CHANNEL MOSFET land, MA 01778 (US). • (71) HITACHI, LTD. [JP/JP]; 6, Kanda Suruga- • TRANSISTOR MOS A EFFET DE (74) SHARKANSKY, Richard, M.; Fish & Ri- dai 4–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 101–8010 CHAMP A CANAL SURELEVE chardson, P.C., 225 Franklin Street, Boston, (JP). (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; MA 02110–02804 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY 92660–3095 (US). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (72, 75) KAJIWARA, Ryouichi [JP/JP]; (72) AUGUSTO, Carlos; 1650 Park Newport FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN 35–20–305, Kujicho 2–chome, Hita- #315, Newport Beach, CA 92660 (US). IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS chi–shi, Ibaraki 319–1222 (JP). KOI- LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO ZUMI, Masahiro [JP/JP]; 12–3, Mikano- (74) TAKAHASHI, Mark, M.; Snell & Wilmer NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ haracho 2–chome, Hitachi–shi, Ibaraki L.L.C., One Arizona Center, 400 East Van TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; 316–0026 (JP). MORITA, Toshiaki [JP/JP]; Buren, Phoenix, AZ 85004–0001 (US). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG 17–2–304, Moriyamacho 3–chome, Hita- ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ chi–shi, Ibaraki 316–0025 (JP). TAKAHA- (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR SHI, Kazuya [JP/JP]; 3600–267, Nakane, GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Hitachinaka–shi, Ibaraki 312–0011 (JP). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE NISHIMURA, Asao [JP/JP]; 13–12–405, SN TD TG). Honcho 4–chome, Kokubunji–shi, Tokyo 7 (51) H01L 21/336, 21/265 185–0012 (JP). TSUBOSAKI, Kuni- hiro [JP/JP]; 2–29–22, Higashihirayama, (11) WO 00/19511 (13) A1 (51)7 H01L 21/56, G06K 19/077, B29C 45/14 Hino–shi, Tokyo 191–0054 (JP). (21) PCT/US99/22603 (11) WO 00/19513 (13) A1 (74) OGAWA, Katsuo; Hitachi, Ltd., 5–1, (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) Marunouchi 1–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo (21) PCT/DE99/02659 100–8220 (JP). (25) en (26) en (22) 25 Aug/août 1999 (25.08.1999) (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (30) 09/163,155 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (25) de (26) de ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (29.09.1998) (30) 198 44 640.3 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (29.09.1998) (51)6 H01L 21/60 (54) • DEPOSITION OF OXIDE LAYER ON (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) THE GATE (11) WO 00/19515 (13) A1 • DEPOT D’UNE COUCHE D’OXYDE (54) • METHOD FOR MOULDING A FLAT SUR LA GRILLE ELECTRONICS MODULE ONTO THE (21) PCT/JP99/04786 BODY OF A PLASTIC CARD BY (71) ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. MEANS OF THERMOPLASTIC INJEC- (22) 3 Sep/sep 1999 (03.09.1999) [US/US]; One AMD Place, Mail Stop 68, TION MOULDING (25) ja (26) ja Sunnyvale, CA 94088–3453 (US). FU- • PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE COU- JITSU LIMITED [JP/JP]; 1–1, Kamikoda- LER UN MODULE ELECTRONIQUE (30) 10/292933 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP naka 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, PLAT DANS UN CORPS CARTE (30.09.1998) Kanagawa 211–88 (JP). FUJITSU AMD EN PLASTIQUE PAR MOULAGE SEMICONDUCTOR LIMITED (FASL) THERMOPLASTIQUE PAR INJEC- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) [JP/JP]; 6, Kigyodanci, Mondenmachi, Ai- TION zuwakamatsu–shi, Fukushima 965–845 (JP). (54) • SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND (71) SIEMENS ELECTROMECHANICAL MANUFACTURING METHOD THE- (72) ISHIGAKI, Toru; 555 W. Middlefield COMPONENTS GMBH & CO. KG REOF, CIRCUIT BOARD AND ELEC- Road, K–208, Mountain View, CA 94043 [DE/DE]; Gustav–Heinemann–Ring 212, TRONIC EQUIPMENT (US). D–81739 München (DE). DISPOSITIF SEMI–CONDUCTEUR (for all designated States except / pour tous • (74) PITRUZZELLA, Vincenzo, D.; Advanced ET PROCEDE DE FABRICATION les États désignés sauf US) Micro Devices, Inc., One AMD Place, Mail DE CELUI–CI, CARTE DE CIRCUIT Stop 68, Sunnyvale, CA 94088–3453 (US). (72, 75) DEKEYSER, Jean–Pierre [BE/BE]; IMPRIME ET EQUIPEMENT ELEC- Van Maerlantstraat 10, B–8020 Oostkamp TRONIQUE (81) JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (BE). SCHMIDT, Helge [DE/DE]; Am FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (71) SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION [JP/JP]; Woogbach 33, D–67346 Speyer (DE). 4–1, Nishi–shinjuku 2–chome, Shinjuku–ku, Published / Publiée:(c) PREINER, Peter [AT/DE]; Noestrasse 20, Tokyo 163–0811 (JP). D–81479 München (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous (51)7 H01L 21/338, 29/812 (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI les États désignés sauf US) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19512 (13) A1 (72, 75) HASHIMOTO, Nobuaki [JP/JP]; Seiko Published / Publiée:(c) Epson Corporation, 3–5, Owa 3–chome, (21) PCT/US99/21135 Suwa–shi, Nagano 392–8502 (JP). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4701

(74) INOUE, Hajime et al. / etc.; Ogikubo • MICROPLAQUETTE SEMI– (30) 09/163,370 30 Sep/sep 1998 US TM Building 2nd floor, 26–13, Ogikubo CONDUCTRICE ET PROCEDE DE (30.09.1998) 5–chome, Suginami–ku, Tokyo 167–0051 FABRICATION (JP). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) IBIDEN CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1, Kandacho (81) CN JP KR SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 2–chome, Ogaki–shi, Gifu 503–0917 (JP). (54) • ELECTROSTATIC DECHUCKING ME- DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT (for all designated States except / pour tous THOD AND APPARATUS FOR DIE- SE). les États désignés sauf US) LECTRIC WORKPIECES IN VACUUM PROCESSORS (72, 75) ENOMOTO, Ryo [JP/JP]; • PROCEDE ET APPAREIL PERMET- Ogaki–kita–kojou, Ibiden Kabushiki Kaisha, TANT DE RETIRER D’UN MANDRIN (51)6 H01L 21/60, 21/311 1, Kitakata 1–chome, Ibigawacho, Ibi–gun, ELECTROSTATIQUE DES PIECES Gifu 501–0695 (JP). YABASHI, Hideo (11) WO 00/19516 (13) A1 DIELECTRIQUES DANS DES DISPO- [JP/JP]; Ogaki–kita–kojou, Ibiden Kabushiki SITIFS DE TRAITEMENT PAR LE (21) PCT/JP99/04787 Kaisha, 1, Kitakata 1–chome, Ibigawacho, VIDE Ibi–gun, Gifu 501–0695 (JP). SUGIYAMA, (22) 3 Sep/sep 1999 (03.09.1999) Tadashi [JP/JP]; Ogaki–kita–kojou, Ibiden (71) LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION Kabushiki Kaisha, 1, Kitakata 1–chome, [US/US]; 4650 Cushing Parkway, Fremont, (25) ja (26) ja Ibigawacho, Ibi–gun, Gifu 501–0695 (JP). CA 94538 (US). HATADA, Kenzo [JP/JP]; 8–3, Nanseidai (30) 10/292934 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP 4–chome, Katanoshi, Osakafu 576–0013 (72) HOWALD, Arthur, M.; 4233 Cabernet (30.09.1998) (JP). Court, Pleasanton, CA 94566 (US). HOL- LAND, John, P.; 1565 Calaveras Avenue, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) TASHITA, Akihito et al. / etc.; Ho- San Jose, CA 95126 (US). rii–Building, 3F, 1–27, Kamimaezu (54) SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, CON- (74) LOWE, Allan, M.; Lowe Hauptman Gop- • 2–chome, Naka–ku, Nagoya–shi, Aichi NECTION METHOD FOR SEMICON- stein Gilman & Berner, LLP, Suite 310, 1700 460–0013 (JP). DUCTOR CHIP, CIRCUIT BOARD Diagonal Road, Alexandria, VA 22314 (US). AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS (81) KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY DISPOSITIF SEMI–CONDUCTEUR, FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). • CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB PROCEDE DE CONNEXION GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE POUR MICROPLAQUETTE SEMI– KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV CONDUCTRICE, CARTE DE CIRCUIT (51)7 H01L 21/66, G01N 21/21 MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT IMPRIME ET APPAREIL ELECTRO- RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT NIQUE (11) WO 00/19518 (13) A1 UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM (71) SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION [JP/JP]; (21) PCT/US99/20610 KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM 4–1, Nishi–shinjuku 2–chome, Shinjuku–ku, AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT Tokyo 163–0811 (JP). (22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (for all designated States except / pour tous LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI les États désignés sauf US) (25) en (26) en CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (72, 75) HASHIMOTO, Nobuaki [JP/JP]; Seiko (30) 60/102,167 28 Sep/sep 1998 US Published / Publiée:(c) Epson Corporation, 3–5, Owa 3–chome, (28.09.1998) Suwa–shi, Nagano 392–8502 (JP). (30) 09/294,869 20 Apr/avr 1999 US (51)7 H01L 21/68, H01J 37/32 (20.04.1999) (74) INOUE, Hajime et al. / etc.; 2nd floor, (11) WO 00/19520 (13) A1 Ogikubo TM Building 26–13, Ogikubo (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 5–chome, Suginami–ku, Tokyo 167–0051 (21) PCT/US99/21336 (JP). (54) OPTICAL INSPECTION EQUIPMENT • (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) FOR SEMICONDUCTOR WAFERS (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK WITH PRECLEANING (25) en (26) en ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). EQUIPEMENT DE CONTROLE OP- • (30) 09/164,389 30 Sep/sep 1998 US TIQUE POUR TRANCHES DE SEMI– (30.09.1998) CONDUCTEURS AVEC MODULE DE 7 (51) H01L 21/60 PRENETTOYAGE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19517 (13) A1 (71) THERMA–WAVE, INC. [US/US]; 1250 (54) • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR Reliance Way, Fremont, CA 94539 (US). (21) PCT/JP99/05285 DETERMINING AN ETCH ENDPOINT IN A PLASMA PROCESSING SYSTEM (72) ROSENCWAIG, Allan; 3304 Deer (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) Hollow Drive, Danville, CA 94506 (US). • PROCEDE ET APPAREIL AMELIORES PERMETTANT DE DETERMINER LE (25) ja (26) ja WEI, Lanhua; 34309 Eucalyptus Terrace, Fremont, CA 94555 (US). POINT FINAL D’UNE L’ATTAQUE CHIMIQUE DANS UN SYSTEME DE (30) 10/294637 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP (74) STALLMAN, Michael, A. et al. / etc.; (30.09.1998) TRAITEMENT AU PLASMA Limbach & Limbach L.L.P., 2001 Ferry (71) LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION (30) 10/294638 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP Building, San Francisco, CA 94111 (US). [US/US]; 4650 Cushing Parkway, Fremont, (30.09.1998) (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR CA 94538–6470 (US). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 11/219249 2 Aug/août 1999 JP (72) WINNICZEK, Jaroslaw, W.; Suite 10, 730 (02.08.1999) Published / Publiée:(c) Pointe Pacific Drive, Daly City, CA 94014 (30) 11/219250 2 Aug/août 1999 JP (US). DASSAPA, M., J., François, Chan- drasekar; 43241 Coit Avenue, Fremont, CA (02.08.1999) 7 (51) H01L 21/68 94539 (US). HUDSON, Eric, A.; 1820 Ca- talina Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 (US). (30) 11/219251 2 Aug/août 1999 JP (11) WO 00/19519 (13) A1 (02.08.1999) WIEPKING, Mark; 442 North Cypress (21) PCT/US99/20615 Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95050 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) (74) NGUYEN, Joseph, A.; Beyer & Weaver (54) • SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP AND MA- LLP, P.O. Box 61059, Palo Alto, CA 94306 NUFACTURE METHOD THEREOF (25) en (26) en (US). 14/2000 4702 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (74) PILLOTE, Cynthia, L.; Snell & Wilmer (51)7 H01L 21/8242, 27/108 CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB L.L.C., One Arizona Center, 400 East Van GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE Buren, Phoenix, AZ 85004–0001 (US). (11) WO 00/19525 (13) A1 KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (21) PCT/DE99/02724 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (22) 1 Sep/sep 1999 (01.09.1999) UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM (25) de (26) de AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT (51)7 H01L 21/768, 23/522 BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (30) 198 44 967.4 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI (11) WO 00/19523 (13) A1 (30.09.1998) CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (21) PCT/US99/22382 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Published / Publiée:(c) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (54) • SUBSTRATE WITH AN INDENTATION 7 FOR AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DE- (51) H01L 21/68 (25) en (26) en VICE AND METHOD FOR THE PRO- (11) WO 00/19521 (13) A1 DUCTION THEREOF (30) 09/161,176 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25.09.1998) • SUBSTRAT DOTE D’UN CREUX (21) PCT/US99/22036 ADAPTE A UNE CONFIGURATION (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) DE CIRCUIT INTEGRE ET SON PRO- CEDE DE PRODUCTION (25) en (26) en (54) • HIGH–PERFORMANCE DUAL– DAMASCENE INTERCONNECT (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (30) 09/163,232 29 Sep/sep 1998 US STRUCTURES [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (29.09.1998) München (DE). STRUCTURES D’INTERCONNEXION (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • (for all designated States except / pour tous A DEUX DAMASQUINAGES HAUTE les États désignés sauf US) (54) • CHUCK WITH INTEGRATED PIEZOE- PERFORMANCE (72, 75) WILLER, Josef [DE/DE]; LECTRIC SENSORS FOR WAFER DE- (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; TECTION Friedr.–Fröbel–Strasse 62, D–85521 Riemer- 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA ling (DE). HOFMANN, Franz [DE/DE]; MANDRIN A CAPTEURS PIEZO– • 92660–3095 (US). Herbergstr. 25 B, D–80995 München (DE). ELECTRIQUES INTEGRES, DESTINES SCHLÖSSER, Till [DE/DE]; Blomberg- A DETECTER UNE PLAQUETTE A (72) ZHAO, Bin; 14 Figaro, Irvine, CA 92606 strasse 40, D–81825 München (DE). SEMI–CONDUCTEUR (US). (71) APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. [US/US]; (74) POTE, Daniel, R.; Snell & Wilmer L.L.P., (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; 3050 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA One Arizona Center, 400 East Van Buren, Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). 95054 (US). Phoenix, AZ 85004–0001 (US). (81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (72) BROWN, Karl; 445 Milan Drive #222, San (81) CA CN JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Jose, CA 95134 (US). KHURANA, Nitin; FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 1700 Halford Avenue #205, Santa Clara, CA Published / Publiée:(c) 95051 (US). BURKHART, Vincent, E.; Published / Publiée:(c) 435 Richfield Drive #4, San Jose, CA 95129 (51)7 H01L 21/8242 (US). 7 (51) H01L 21/768 (11) WO 00/19526 (13) A1 (74) BERNADICOU, Michael, A. et al. / etc.; Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP, 7th (11) WO 00/19524 (13) A2 (21) PCT/DE99/02760 floor, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los An- geles, CA 90025 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22567 (22) 1 Sep/sep 1999 (01.09.1999)

(81) CN JP KR SG; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (25) de (26) de ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (25) en (26) en (30) 198 45 033.8 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE Published / Publiée:(c) (30.09.1998) (30) 09/163,967 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30.09.1998) (51)7 H01L 21/768, 23/485 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19522 (13) A1 (54) • SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY CELL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING (54) IC INTERCONNECT STRUCTURES (21) PCT/US99/20249 • THE SAME AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME CELLULE D’ACCUMULATION A (22) 2 Sep/sep 1999 (02.09.1999) STRUCTURES D’INTERCONNEXION • • SEMI–CONDUCTEUR ET PROCEDE POUR CIRCUITS INTEGRES ET (25) en (26) en D’ACCUMULATION DE LADITE CEL- LEURS PROCEDES DE FABRICATION LULE (30) 09/163,135 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; (29.09.1998) (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 92660–3095 (US). München (DE). (54) • IMPROVED METHODS FOR BARRIER (72) ZHAO, Bin; 14 Figaro, Irvine, CA 92606 (for all designated States except / pour tous LAYER FORMATION (US). BRONGO, Maureen, R.; 27381 Lost les États désignés sauf US) AMELIORATIONS APPORTEES A Trail Drive, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 (US). • (72, 75) MAZURE–ESPEJO, Carlos [DE/DE]; DES PROCEDES DE FORMATION DE Breisacher Strasse 14, D–81667 München COUCHE BARRIERE (74) POTE, Daniel, R.; Snell & Wilmer L.L.P., One Arizona Center, 400 East Van Buren, (DE). RÖHR, Thomas [DE/DE]; Gaussring (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; Phoenix, AZ 85004–0001 (US). 8, D–85609 Aschheim (DE). DEHM, Chris- 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA tine [DE/DE]; Öfelestrasse 14, D–81543 92660–3095 (US). (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR München (DE). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (72) DORNISCH, Dieter; 2732 York Road, (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; Carlsbad, CA 92008 (US). Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4703

(81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (72, 75) LE, Thoai–Thai [DE/DE]; Ottobrun- ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). ner Strasse 43, D–81737 München (DE). LINDOLF, Jürgen [DE/DE]; Terlaner Published / Publiée:(c) Published / Publiée:(c) Strasse 2, D–86316 Friedberg (DE). BRASS, Eckhard [DE/DE]; Adejeweg 20, D–82008 (51)7 H01L 21/8242, 27/108 (51)7 H01L 21/8242, 21/8246, 21/8239, 27/108, Unterhaching (DE). SCHNEIDER, Helmut 27/112 [DE/DE]; Siegmund–Schacky–Strasse 20, (11) WO 00/19527 (13) A1 D–80993 München (DE). (11) WO 00/19529 (13) A1 (21) PCT/DE99/02937 (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (21) PCT/DE99/03031 Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (25) de (26) de FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (25) de (26) de (30) 198 45 058.3 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE Published / Publiée:(c) (30.09.1998) (30) 198 44 083.9 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE (25.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 7 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51) H01L 23/48, 23/498, 23/31, 21/60 (54) • DRAM CELL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME (54) • INTEGRATED CIRCUIT COMPRISING (11) WO 00/19531 (13) A1 VERTICAL TRANSISTORS, AND A CONFIGURATION DE CELLULES • METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION (21) PCT/US99/19084 DRAM ET SON PROCEDE DE PRO- THEREOF DUCTION (22) 23 Aug/août 1999 (23.08.1999) • ENSEMBLE CIRCUIT INTEGRE (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT COMPORTANT DES TRANSISTORS (25) en (26) en [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 VERTICAUX, ET SON PROCEDE DE München (DE). PRODUCTION (30) 09/162,652 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (for all designated States except / pour tous (29.09.1998) les États désignés sauf US) (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) WILLER, Josef [DE/DE]; München (DE). Friedr.–Fröbel–Str. 62, D–85521 Riemer- (for all designated States except / pour tous (54) • BACKSIDE ELECTRICAL CONTACT ling (DE). HOFMANN, Franz [DE/DE]; les États désignés sauf US) STRUCTURE FOR A MODULE HA- Herbergstr. 25 B, D–80995 München (DE). VING AN EXPOSED BACKSIDE SCHLÖSSER, Till [DE/DE]; Blombergstr. (72, 75) RÖSNER, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; Hein- 40, D–81825 München (DE). zelmännchenstrasse 2, D–81739 München • STRUCTURE DE CONTACT ELEC- (DE). HOFMANN, Franz [DE/DE]; Her- TRIQUE DE PARTIE ARRIERE POUR (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; bergstrasse 25 B, D–80995 München MODULE A PARTIE ARRIERE EXPO- Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (DE). 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AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING (30.09.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous THE SAME les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • TRANSISTOR A EFFET DE CHAMP (72, 75) WILLER, Josef [DE/DE]; VERTICAL AVEC GRILLE INTER- (54) PACKAGE FOR PROVIDING IM- Friedr.–Fröbel–Str. 62, D–85521 Riemer- IEURE, ET PROCEDE DE PRODUC- • PROVED ELECTRICAL CONTACT ling (DE). HOFMANN, Franz [DE/DE]; TION CORRESPONDANT AND METHODS FOR FORMING THE Herbergstr. 25 B, D–80995 München (DE). SAME SCHLÖSSER, Till [DE/DE]; Blombergstr. (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 40, D–81825 München (DE). [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 • BOITIER POUR FORMER UN MEIL- München (DE). LEUR CONTACT ELECTRIQUE ET (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (for all designated States except / pour tous PROCEDES DE REALISATION COR- Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). les États désignés sauf US) RESPONDANTS 14/2000 4704 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

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7 (51)6 H01L 51/00 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (51) H01M 8/02, 8/24, C25B 15/08 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (11) WO 00/19550 (13) A1 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (11) WO 00/19554 (13) A1 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS (21) PCT/GB99/03158 (21) PCT/US99/23012 LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (25) en (26) en AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (25) en (26) en ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (30) 60/102,597 1 Oct/oct 1998 US TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (30) 9821156.8 29 Sep/sep 1998 GB (01.10.1998) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (29.09.1998) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SN TD TG). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • MAGNETIC SWITCHING OF CHARGE (54) • ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL SEPARATION LIFETIMES IN ARTIFI- PILE ELECTROCHIMIQUE CIAL PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION (51)7 H01M 4/02, H01C 7/02, H01M 10/40 • CENTERS (71) NATIONAL POWER PLC [GB/GB]; • COMMUTATION MAGNETIQUE DES (11) WO 00/19552 (13) A1 Windmill Hill Business Park, Whitehill DUREES DE VIE DE SEPARATION DE (21) PCT/CA99/00863 Way, Swindon, Wiltshire SN5 6PB (GB). CHARGES DANS DES CENTRES DE (for all designated States except / pour tous REACTION PHOTOSYNTHETIQUE (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) les États désignés sauf US) ARTIFICIELLE (25) en (26) en (72, 75) CLARK, Duncan, Guy [GB/GB]; (71) ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS acting Westam House, Marlston Road, Hermitage, on behalf of ARIZONA STATE UNIVER- (30) 09/161,664 29 Sep/sep 1998 US Berkshire RG18 9SU (GB). HAMPDEN, SITY [US/US]; Tempe, AZ 85287 (US). (29.09.1998) Joseph, Stephen [GB/GB]; 12 Grange (for all designated States except / pour tous Crescent Road, Sheffield S11 8FX (GB). les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) OATES, Herbert, Stephen [GB/GB]; 27 Leverton Gate, Broome Manor, Swindon (54) COMPOSITE ELECTRODE INCLU- (72, 75) GUST, John, D., Jr. [US/US]; 621 • SN3 1ND (GB). East Grace Drive, Tempe, AZ 85281 (US). DING PTC POLYMER MOORE, Ana, L. [US/US]; 5721 East • ELECTRODE COMPOSITE COMPRE- (74) BOULT WADE TENNANT; 27 Furnival Edgemont Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85257 NANT UN POLYMERE PTC Street, London EC4A 1PQ (GB). 14/2000 4708 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

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(74) SUZUYE, Takehiko et al. / etc.; Suzuye (74) COX, Donald, J.; Klauber & Jackson, 411 (74) OGROD, Gregory, D.; Qualcomm Incorpo- & Suzuye, 7–2, Kasumigaseki 3–chome, Hackensack Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601 rated, 5775 Morehouse Drive, San Diego, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–0013 (JP). (US). CA 92121–1714 (US). (81) JP US; EP (DE FR GB). (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES Published / Publiée:(c) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (51)7 H01Q 3/26 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (11) WO 00/19560 (13) A1 (51)6 H01Q 11/08, 1/38 NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (11) WO 00/19562 (13) A1 (21) PCT/SE99/01707 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (21) PCT/JP99/05260 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (25) en (26) en (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (25) ja (26) ja BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (30) 9803317–8 30 Sep/sep 1998 SE SN TD TG). (30.09.1998) (30) 10/273304 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP (28.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT FOR (51)7 H01Q 21/24 IMPROVING NULL DEPTHS (54) • ANTENNA FEEDING CIRCUIT PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF PERMET- • CIRCUIT D’ALIMENTATION (11) WO 00/19564 (13) A1 • D’ANTENNE TANT D’AMELIORER DES PROFON- (21) PCT/SE99/01708 DEURS DE CREUX D’ANTENNE (71) MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (71) TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM KAISHA [JP/JP]; 2–3, Marunouchi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 ERICSSON (publ) [SE/SE]; S–126 25 (25) en (26) en Stockholm (SE). (JP). (30) 9803286–5 28 Sep/sep 1998 SE (72) PETERSSON, Sven; Rotevägen 1, S–433 (72) ENDO, Tsutomu; Mitsubishi Denki Ka- bushiki Kaisha, 2–3, Marunouchi 2–chome, (28.09.1998) 69 Sävedalen (SE). JOHANNISSON, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 (JP). FU- Björn; Kaptensgatan 9, S–434 31 Kung- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) sbacka (SE). ANDERSSON, Sören; KASAWA, Toru; Mitsubishi Denki Kabu- shiki Kaisha, 2–3, Marunouchi 2–chome, Bergsätersvägen 9 D, S–191 40 Sollentuna (54) • A RADIO COMMUNICATION DEVICE (SE). Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 (JP). MIYA- AND AN ANTENNA SYSTEM ZAKI, Moriyasu; Mitsubishi Denki Kabu- APPAREIL DE COMMUNICATION shiki Kaisha, 2–3, Marunouchi 2–chome, • (74) MOSSMARK , Anders et al. / etc.; RADIO ET ANTENNE A CET EFFET Albihns Patentbyrå Göteborg AB, P.O. Box Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 (JP). CHIBA, 142, S–401 22 Göteborg (SE). Isamu; Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, (71) ALLGON AB [SE/SE]; P.O. Box 500, 2–3, Marunouchi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, To- S–184 25 Åkersberga (SE). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY kyo 100–8310 (JP). (for all designated States except / pour tous CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES les États désignés sauf US) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (74) TAZAWA, Hiroaki et al. / etc.; 7th IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS floor, Daito Building, 7–1, Kasumigaseki (72, 75) EDVARDSSON, Olle [SE/SE]; Sand- LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO 3–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–0013 brovägen 30A, S–183 30 Täby (SE). NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ (JP). (74) AXEL EHRNERS PATENTBYRÅ AB; TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (81) CA CN IN KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK P.O. Box 103 16, Gumshornsgatan 7, S–100 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 55 Stockholm (SE). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF 7 (51) H01Q 11/08, 1/36, 21/29, 21/06 d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (11) WO 00/19563 (13) A1 CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/US99/22824 d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle 7 (51) H01Q 9/36, 9/40 (25) en (26) en d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID (11) WO 00/19561 (13) A1 IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR (30) 09/163,850 30 Sep/sep 1998 US LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (21) PCT/US99/22637 (30.09.1998) NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (54) COMPACT ANTENNA FOR LOW AND AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (25) en (26) en • MEDIUM EARTH ORBIT SATELLITE ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (30) 09/162,549 29 Sep/sep 1998 US COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (29.09.1998) • ANTENNE COMPACTE POUR SYS- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF TEMES DE COMMUNICATION BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SATELLITAIRE A ORBITES TER- SN TD TG). RESTRES BASSE ET MOYENNE (54) • DISK ANTENNA Published / Publiée:(c) • ANTENNE DISQUE (71) QUALCOMM INCORPORATED [US/US]; 5775 Morehouse Drive, San 7 (71) RICHARD HIRSCHMANN OF AME- Diego, CA 92121–1714 (US). (51) H01R RICA, INC. [US/US]; Industrial Row, P.O. (11) WO 00/19565 (13) A2 Box 229, Rivervale, NJ 07457 (US). (72) TASSOUDJI, Mohammad, A.; 5240 Fiore Terrace #202, San Diego, CA 92122 (US). (21) PCT/CA99/00898 (72) COSENZA, John; 116 Hobson Avenue, St. OZAKI, Ernest, T.; 13844 Sagewood Drive, James, NY 11780 (US). KRYSPIN, John; Poway, CA 92064 (US). PANTON, Wil- (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 223 Dupont Avenue, Hopatcong, NJ 07843 liam, R.; 12664 Mengibar Avenue, San (US). Diego, CA 92129 (US). (25) en (26) en 14/2000 4710 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(30) 2,249,084 29 Sep/sep 1998 CA • INTERFACE HF (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (29.09.1998) (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (25) fr (26) fr (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 München (DE). (30) 98/12146 29 Sep/sep 1998 FR (54) • INSULATION–PIERCING CON- (for all designated States except / pour tous (29.09.1998) NECTOR FOR CONNECTING IN- les États désignés sauf US) SULATED CABLES TO AN LED (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LIGHT STRIP (72, 75) HELLER, Claus [DE/DE]; Wilbrechts- (54) MICROCHIP LASER WITH MODULA- trasse 51A, D–81477 München (DE). • • CONNECTEUR PERÇANT L’ISOLANT TED PUMPING ET PERMETTANT DE CONNEC- METZNER, Norbert [DE/DE]; Edenthal- TER DES CABLES ISOLES A UNE weg 53a, D–85296 Rohrbach (DE). • MICROLASER A POMPAGE MODULE BARRETTE DE LAMPES DE TYPE (71) COMMISSARIAT A L’ENERGIE DIODES ELECTROLUMINESCENTES (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). ATOMIQUE [FR/FR]; 31–33, rue de (71) FRAMATOME CONNECTORS INTER- la Fédération, F–75752 Paris 15ème (FR). NATIONAL [FR/FR]; Tour Framatome, La (81) CN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (for all designated States except / pour tous Défense 6, F–92084 Paris La Défense Cedex FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). les États désignés sauf US) (FR). Published / Publiée:(c) (72, 75) FERAUD, Christine [FR/FR]; 2, rue (for all designated States except / pour tous Lafayette, F–38000 Grenoble (FR). BE- les États désignés sauf US) SESTY, Pascal [FR/FR]; 156, chemin des (51)6 H01S 3/08 (72, 75) BROMBERG, Eddie [CA/CA]; 41 Bargeonniers, F–38410 Vaulnaveys le Haut (FR). Rockford Road, Toronto, Ontario M2R (11) WO 00/19568 (13) A1 3A4 (CA). GREEN, Richard [CA/CA]; 32 (74) RICHARD, Patrick; Brevatome, 3, rue du (21) PCT/US99/21324 Rodgers Road, Guelph, Ontario N1G 4V5 Docteur Lancereaux, F–75008 Paris (FR). (CA). (22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (74) DUBUC, Jean, H.; Goudreau Gage Dubuc GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). & Martineau Walker, The Stock Exchange (25) en (26) en Tower, Suite 3400, 800 Place Victoria, P.O. Box 242, Montreal, Quebec H4Z 1E9 (CA). (30) 09/162,341 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (28.09.1998) (51)7 H01T 13/32, 13/20 (81) CA MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19570 (13) A1 (54) • LINE NARROWING APPARATUS (21) PCT/YU99/00008 WITH HIGH TRANSPARENCY PRISM (51)7 H01R BEAM EXPANDER (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) APPAREIL DE REDUCTION DE LA (11) WO 00/19566 (13) A2 • (25) en (26) en LARGEUR DES RAIES A ELARGIS- (21) PCT/KR99/00572 SEUR PRISMATIQUE A TRANSPA- (30) P–429/98 29 Sep/sep 1998 YU RENCE ELEVEE (29.09.1998) (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (71) CYMER, INC. [US/US]; 16750 Via Del (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en Campo Court, San Diego, CA 92127–1712 (US). (54) • UP–GRADED DEVICE AND THE (30) 1998/39823 25 Sep/sep 1998 KR (for all designated States except / pour tous COMBUSTION MIXTURE IGNITION (25.09.1998) les États désignés sauf US) PROCESS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) DAS, Palash, P. [US/US]; 2029 Paseo • DISPOSITIF PERFECTIONNE ET PRO- CEDE D’ALLUMAGE DU MELANGE (54) A GROUND STRUCTURE OF A PLUG de Anza, Vista, CA 92084 (US). ERSHOV, • Alexander I. [RU/US]; 11312 Meadow Flo- COMBUSTIBLE STRUCTURE DE MISE A LA TERRE • wer Place, San Diego, CA 92127 (US). ´ POUR FICHE (71, 72) ISAKOVIC, Jakub [YU/YU]; Kor- MORTON, Richard, G. [US/US]; 17786 netska 4, YU–11000 Beograd (YU). Aguamiel Road, San Diego, CA 92127 (US). (71, 72) KIM, Kyung, Bok [KR/KR]; 1–99, Youngmun–dong, Youngsan–ku, Seoul (74) DIMITRIJEVIC, Slobodan; Ognjena Price (74) ROSS, John, R.; Cymer, Inc., Legal Dept. 54, YU–11000 Beograd (YU). 140–080 (KR). – MS/3–2A, 16750 Via Del Campo Court, (74) YOON, Eui, Seoup; 302 Namdo Building, San Diego, CA 92127–1712 (US). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB 823–24, Yoksam–dong, Kangnam–gu, Seoul (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY 135–080 (KR). GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (81) CN JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (51)7 H01R 13/24, 12/22 GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (11) WO 00/19567 (13) A1 GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (21) PCT/DE99/03132 IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF TD TG). CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) TG). Published / Publiée:(c) (25) de (26) de Published / Publiée:(c) (51)7 H01T 13/56 (30) 198 44 730.2 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (29.09.1998) (51)7 H01S 3/0941, H04B 10/155, G01S 17/10 (11) WO 00/19571 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19569 (13) A1 (21) PCT/IB99/01531 (54) • RF INTERFACE (21) PCT/FR99/02299 (22) 7 Sep/sep 1999 (07.09.1999) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4711

(25) en (26) en • CIRCUIT DE PROTECTION SUR UN (74) TSUKUNI, Hajime; Svax TS Building, CIRCUIT INTEGRE 22–12, Toranomon 1–chome, Minato–ku, (30) P981286 25 Sep/sep 1998 ID Tokyo 105–0001 (JP). (25.09.1998) (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (81) CA CN KR RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) München (DE). DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT (for all designated States except / pour tous SE). (54) • SPARKPLUG les États désignés sauf US) • BOUGIE D’ALLUMAGE (72, 75) KAHL, Alexander [AT/AT]; Jungni- (51)7 H02J 3/18 (71, 72) AFFANDI, Moh. [ID/ID]; Komp. Ko- ckelstrasse 5/1/6, A–9500 Vollach (AT). strad Rt.01/RW.06/22, Petukangan Utara, Ja- HAUPTMANN, Jörg [AT/AT]; Goritscha- (11) WO 00/19576 (13) A1 karta Selatan, Jakarta 12260 (ID). cher Strasse 50, A–9241 Wernberg (AT). (21) PCT/DE99/02948 (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). HU ID IL IS JP KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR (25) de (26) de LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (30) 198 44 750.7 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK TJ ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (29.09.1998) TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN; AP (GH Published / Publiée:(c) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (51)7 H02H 9/04 (54) • SYSTEM FOR SUPPLYING POWER TO IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF A LOAD CONNECTED TO A DISTRI- CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD (11) WO 00/19574 (13) A1 BUTION NETWORK TG). • SYSTEME POUR ALIMENTER EN (21) PCT/US99/19048 ENERGIE UNE CHARGE RELIEE A (22) 23 Aug/août 1999 (23.08.1999) UN RESEAU DE DISTRIBUTION 6 (51) H02H 3/18 (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (25) en (26) en [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (11) WO 00/19572 (13) A1 (30) 09/161,157 25 Sep/sep 1998 US München (DE). (21) PCT/US99/18902 (25.09.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (22) 20 Aug/août 1999 (20.08.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) DOHT, Hans–Christian [DE/DE]; (25) en (26) en (54) • TRIGGERING CIRCUIT FOR ESD Werner–von–Siemens–Str. 19, D–91052 PROTECTION CLAMP Erlangen (DE). HILSCHER, Martin (30) 09/164,199 30 Sep/sep 1998 US • CIRCUIT DE DECLENCHEMENT DE [DE/DE]; Paul–Gossen–Strasse 115, (30.09.1998) FIXATION DE NIVEAU DE PROTEC- D–91052 Erlangen (DE). WOKUSCH, TION CONTRE LES DECHARGES Michael [DE/DE]; Irrlrinnig 28, D–91301 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ELECTROSTATIQUES Forchheim (DE). (54) MONITORING OUTPUT POWER TO (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; • (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; PROTECT A POWER AMPLIFIER Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA • CONTROLE DE LA PUISSANCE DE 92660–3095 (US). (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR SORTIE POUR PROTEGER UN AMPLI- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). FICATEUR DE PUISSANCE (72) LI, Xiaoming; 182 Stanford, Irvine, CA 92612 (US). WORLEY, Eugene, R.;11 Published / Publiée:(c) (71) MACKIE DESIGNS INC. [US/US]; 16220 Bowditch, Irvine, CA 92620 (US). Woodinville–Redmond Road N.E., Woodin- (51)7 H02J 7/00 ville, WA 98072 (US). (74) TAKAHASHI, Mark, M.; Snell & Wilmer L.L.P., One Arizona Center, 400 E. Van (11) WO 00/19577 (13) A1 (72) JONES, Cameron; 1567 Sky Terrace S.E., Buren, Phoenix, AZ 85004–0001 (US). Salem, OR 97306 (US). PERKINS, Calvin, (21) PCT/JP99/05254 C.; 12354 N.W. Kearney Street, Portland, (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR OR 97229 (US). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (74) ANDERSON, Ronald, M.; Law Offices of Ronald M. Anderson, Suite 507, 600 – 108th (51)7 H02J 3/01, H01L 35/28 (30) 10/273607 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP Avenue, N.E., Bellevue, WA 98004 (US). (28.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19575 (13) A1 (81) BR CA CN JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (21) PCT/JP99/05180 (54) • POWER UNIT, ELECTRIC CURRENT SUPPLY METHOD, AND INTEGRA- (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) TED CIRCUIT 7 (51) H02H 9/04 (25) ja (26) ja • ALIMENTATION ELECTRIQUE, PRO- CEDE DE FOURNITURE DE COU- (11) WO 00/19573 (13) A1 (30) 10/274434 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP RANT ELECTRIQUE ET CIRCUIT (29.09.1998) (21) PCT/DE99/02731 INTEGRE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAIN- (22) 1 Sep/sep 1999 (01.09.1999) MENT, INC. [JP/JP]; 1–1, Akasaka (54) DEVICE FOR REMOVING NOISE IN • 7–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo 107–0052 (25) de (26) de AC POWER WAVEFORM (JP). (30) 198 44 121.5 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE • DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT (25.09.1998) D’ELIMINER LE BRUIT DANS UNE (72) KAWAI, Eiji; Sony Computer Enter- ONDE DE COURANT ALTERNATIF tainment Inc., 1–1, Akasaka 7–chome, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Minato–ku, Tokyo 107–0052 (JP). FU- (71, 72) OHTSUBO, Kazuo [JP/JP]; 23–2, Me- RUHASHI, Makoto; Sony Computer (54) • PROTECTIVE CIRCUIT ON AN INTE- guro 4–chome, Meguro–ku, Tokyo 153–0063 Entertainment Inc., 1–1, Akasaka 7–chome, GRATED CIRCUIT (JP). Minato–ku, Tokyo 107–0052 (JP). 14/2000 4712 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(74) YAMAMOTO, Toshitake; 301, Ogikubo (54) • PORTABLE POWER SUPPLY (25) en (26) en Sunny Garden, 28–9, Ogikubo 4–chome, BLOC D’ALIMENTATION PORTABLE Suginami–ku, Tokyo 167–0051 (JP). • (30) 98890272.2 25 Sep/sep 1998 EP (71) CENTURY MFG. CO. [US/US]; 9231 (25.09.1998) (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 55431 (US). (54) SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS Published / Publiée:(c) (72) RELLER, Troy, M.; 18272 Coneflower • HAVING MEANS FOR REDUCING Lane, Eden Prairie, MN 55346 (US). WHI- THE POWER CONSUMPTION (51)6 H02J 7/00 TING, John, S.; 5230 Yorktown Lane, Plymouth, MN 55442 (US). • APPAREIL DE TRAITEMENT DU (11) WO 00/19578 (13) A1 SIGNAL DOTE D’UN DISPOSITIF DE (74) BRUESS, Steven, C.; Merchant & Gould REDUCTION DE LA CONSOMMA- (21) PCT/US99/22962 P.C., 3100 Norwest Center, 90 South Seventh TION DE COURANT Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402–4131 (US). (22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) (71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, (25) en (26) en d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (30) 60/102,629 1 Oct/oct 1998 US d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (72) FRIEDREICH, Willibald; Prof. Holstlaan (01.10.1998) d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle (30) 09/408,675 30 Sep/sep 1999 US (74) WEBER, Helmut; Internationaal Octrooi- (30.09.1999) d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID bureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (81) HU JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK • FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). MONITORING AND MAINTAINING A SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJ PLURALITY OF BATTERIES USING TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; A FUZZY LOGIC AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG 6 • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF PER- ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (51) H02K 5/00, 5/24, 7/116 METTANT LE CONTROLE ET TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 00/19582 (13) A1 L’ENTRETIEN D’UNE PLURALITE GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE DE BATTERIES AU MOYEN D’UNE (21) PCT/JP98/04385 LOGIQUE FLOUE SN TD TG). (22) 29 Sep/sep 1998 (29.09.1998) (71) ALLIEDSIGNAL INC. [US/US]; 101 Co- Published / Publiée:(c) lumbia Road, P.O. Box 2245, Morristown, (25) ja (26) ja NJ 07962–2245 (US). (51)7 H02J 7/35 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72) MAIO, Stephen, T.; 25 Kingsbrook Court, (11) WO 00/19580 (13) A1 Mendham, NJ 07945 (US). PALANISAMY, (54) • MOTOR SUPPORTING DEVICE Thirumalai, G.; 14 Canterbury Way, Mor- (21) PCT/EP99/07064 DISPOSITIF SUPPORT DE MOTEUR ristown, NJ 07960 (US). SINGH, Harmo- • han; 35 Sherbrook Drive, Rockaway, NJ (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (71) MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI 07866 (US). TEGGE, Rainer; 6 Thoresen KAISHA [JP/JP]; 2–3, Marunouchi Road, Warren, NJ 07059 (US). (25) de (26) de 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 (JP). (74) CRISS, Roger, H. et al. / etc.; AlliedSignal (30) 198 44 977.1 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (for all designated States except / pour tous Inc., (Law Dept., Attn: A. Olinger), 101 (30.09.1998) les États désignés sauf US) Columbia Road, P.O. Box 2245, Morristown, NJ 07962–2245 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) ASAI, Shigeki [JP/JP]; Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, 2–3, Marunouchi (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (54) • PROTECTIVE SYSTEM FOR A SOLAR MODULE 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE (JP). GH GM HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR • SYSTEME DE PROTECTION D’UN KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MODULE SOLAIRE (74) TAZAWA, Hiroaki et al. / etc.; Kasumi- MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE gaseki IHF Building, 4F, 5–1, Kasumiga- SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ (71) SIEMENS SOLAR GMBH [DE/DE]; seki 3–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–0013 VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD Frankfurter Ring 152, D–80807 München (JP). SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG (DE). KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY (for all designated States except / pour tous (81) AU CA JP KR MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL les États désignés sauf US) DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN PT SE). GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (72, 75) GOLDACK, Daniel [DE/DE]; Zwies- lerbruck 32, D–94469 Deggendorf (DE). Published / Publiée:(c) (74) ZANGS, Rainer et al. / etc.; Hoffmann . (51)7 H02K 5/10, 7/14 Eitle, Arabellastrasse 4, D–81925 München (51)7 H02J 7/00 (DE). (11) WO 00/19583 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19579 (13) A1 (81) ID IN JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (21) PCT/DE99/02239 ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (21) PCT/US99/22969 (22) 20 Jul/juil 1999 (20.07.1999) (22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) (25) de (26) de (51)7 H02J 9/00 (25) en (26) en (30) 198 44 601.2 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (11) WO 00/19581 (13) A1 (29.09.1998) (30) 60/102,623 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (01.10.1998) (21) PCT/EP99/06552 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 3 Sep/sep 1999 (03.09.1999) (54) • ELECTROMOTIVE DRIVE DEVICE 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4713

• DISPOSITIF D’ENTRAINEMENT (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (74) RENTZSCH, Heinz; Schönbornring 1, ELECTROMOTEUR Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). D–63263 Neu–Isenburg (DE). (71) ROBERT BOSCH GMBH [DE/DE]; Post- (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI fach 30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) Published / Publiée:(c) Published / Publiée:(c) (72, 75) LAUK, Detlef [DE/DE]; Badstrasse 20, 7 (51)6 H02K 29/00 D–77871 Renchen (DE). FISCHER, Ernst (51) H02K 7/18, F02N 11/04 [DE/DE]; Ludwig–Dill–Strasse 6, D–76593 (11) WO 00/19585 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19587 (13) A1 Gernsbach (DE). KARCHER, Hansjoerg [DE/DE]; Buechelbachstrasse 6, D–77830 (21) PCT/EP99/05853 (21) PCT/JP99/01970 Buehlertal (DE). HERP, Juergen [DE/DE]; Am Neuen Weg 13, D–77815 Buehl (DE). (22) 12 Aug/août 1999 (12.08.1999) (22) 14 Apr/avr 1999 (14.04.1999) MAURER, Erik [DE/DE]; Butschenberg- (25) ja (26) ja weg 10, D–77815 Nuehlertal (DE). WIE- (25) de (26) de GERT, Andreas [DE/DE]; Russhaldeweg (30) 198 45 019.2 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30) 10/272625 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP 28, D–77876 Kappelrodeck (DE). HURST, (30.09.1998) (28.09.1998) Richard [DE/DE]; Gottswaldstrasse 8a, D–77656 Offenburg (DE). WAIBEL, Anton (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) [DE/DE]; Dr.–FR.–Zimmermann–Strasse (54) BRUSHLESS MOTOR 39, D–88709 Hagnau (DE). (54) • SUSPENSION FOR A SUBASSEM- • BLY THAT PRODUCES, RECEIVES • MOTEUR SANS BALAIS (81) BR JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK AND/OR TRANSMITS TORQUE IN ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). THE DRIVE TRAIN OF A MOTOR (71) ZEXEL CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 6–7, VEHICLE Shibuya 3–chome, Shibuya–ku, Tokyo Published / Publiée:(c) 150–8360 (JP). • SYSTEME DE FIXATION D’UN (for all designated States except / pour tous COMPOSANT DE LA CHAINE CI- les États désignés sauf US) (51)7 H02K 5/14, H01R 39/38 NEMATIQUE D’UN VEHICULE, CE COMPOSANT PRODUISANT, RECE- (72, 75) ANDO, Koji [JP/JP]; Zexel Corporation (11) WO 00/19584 (13) A1 VANT ET/OU TRANSMETTANT UN Konan Factory, 39, Aza Higashihara, Oaza (21) PCT/DE99/03053 MOMENT DE COUPLE Sendai, Konan–machi, Osato–gun, Saitama 360–0193 (JP). HORIUCHI, Kazuyoshi (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (71) GRÜNDL UND HOFFMANN GMBH [JP/JP]; Zexel Corporation Konan Factory, GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ELEKTRO- 39, Aza Higashihara, Oaza Sendai, Ko- (25) de (26) de TECHNISCHE ENTWICKLUNGEN nan–machi, Osato–gun, Saitama 360–0193 [DE/DE]; Gautinger Strasse 6, D–82319 (JP). ARAI, Kanta [JP/JP]; Zexel Corpo- (30) 198 44 757.4 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE Starnberg (DE). (29.09.1998) ration Konan Factory, 39, Aza Higashihara, (for all designated States except / pour tous Oaza Sendai, Konan–machi, Osato–gun, (30) 299 01 843.1 3 Feb/fév 1999 DE les États désignés sauf US) Saitama 360–0193 (JP). (03.02.1999) (72, 75) RASCH, Reinhard [DE/DE]; Breit- (74) ONUKI, Kazuyasu et al. / etc.; Shi- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) brunner Strasse 9, D–82229 Hechendorf neimiyamasu Building 5F, 8–8, Shibuya (DE). 1–chome, Shibuya–ku, Tokyo 150–0002 (54) • BRUSH HOLDER FOR A COMMU- (JP). TATOR MOTOR (74) SCHMIDT, Steffen, J.; Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff, Schweigerstrasse 2, D–81541 (81) KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI PORTE–BALAIS POUR MOTEUR A • München (DE). FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). COLLECTEUR (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (51)7 H02M 3/07, H04M 19/00 München (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous (11) WO 00/19588 (13) A1 7 les États désignés sauf US) (51) H02K 9/19, 9/04, 17/30, D02J 13/00, D06B 23/02 (21) PCT/US99/19638 (72, 75) HARTEL, Gerd [DE/DE]; Kieselgarten (22) 27 Aug/août 1999 (27.08.1999) 6A, D–97273 Kürnach (DE). ZIEGLER, (11) WO 00/19586 (13) A1 Thomas [DE/DE]; Georg–Leder–Strasse 8, (21) PCT/EP99/06944 (25) en (26) en D–97450 Arnstein (DE). DREXLMAIER, Thomas [DE/DE]; Georg–Engel–Strasse (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) (30) 09/161,209 25 Sep/sep 1998 US 14B, D–97076 Würzburg (DE). REDEL- (25.09.1998) BERGER, Harald [DE/DE]; Tannenstrasse (25) de (26) de 9, D–97273 Kürnach (DE). WEILER, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 198 43 990.3 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE Theodor [DE/DE]; Odenwaldstrasse 2, (54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DE- (25.09.1998) • D–97076 Würzburg (DE). HEIM, Norbert RIVING POWER FROM A CLOCK SI- [DE/DE]; Lindenstrasse 14, D–97228 Rot- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GNAL COUPLED THROUGH CAPA- tendorf (DE). KÖNIG, Michael [DE/DE]; CITORS Jägerstrasse 14A, D–97082 Würzburg (DE). (54) • INTEGRATED ROLLER UNIT SKUTSCHIK, Viktor [DE/DE]; Alberts- • PROCEDE DE DERIVATION DE PUIS- ENSEMBLE A GALETTE INTEGRE platz 5A, D–96450 Coburg (DE). WIEDE- • SANCE D’UN SIGNAL D’HORLOGE A MANN, Christian [DE/DE]; Friedhofweg COUPLAGE PAR CONDENSATEURS (71) D.I.E.N.E.S APPARATEBAU GMBH ET DISPOSITIF A CET EFFET 16, D–95482 Gefrees (DE). WAGNER, [DE/DE]; Philipp–Reis–Strasse 16, D–63165 Michael [DE/DE]; Dörfleser Anger 32, Mühlheim (DE). (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; D–96317 Kronach (DE). LAUMER, Stefan (for all designated States except / pour tous Joseph King, 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport [DE/DE]; Neue Flurstrasse 11, D–97320 les États désignés sauf US) Beach, CA 92660–3095 (US). Albertshofen (DE). SEUFFERT, Wer- ner [DE/DE]; Mainstrasse 9, D–97493 (72, 75) GEHRMANN, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; So- (72) RAHAMIM, Raphael; 2717 North Vista Bergrheinfeld (DE). STEEGMÜLLER, dener Strasse 18, D–63454 Hanau (DE). 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(74) GESS, Albin, H.; Price, Gess & Ubell, (74) SAKUTA, Yasuo; Hitachi, Ltd., 5–1, (74) LOWE, Allan, M.; Lowe Hauptman Gop- 2100 S.E. Main Street, Suite 250, Irvine, CA Marunouchi 1–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo stein Gilman & Berner, LLP, Suite 310, 1700 92614 (US). 100–8220 (JP). Diagonal Road, Alexandria, VA 22314 (US).

(81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (81) AU CN JP RU ZA. (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB Published / Publiée:(c) GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (51)6 H02M 7/5387 KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (51)7 H02M 3/155 (11) WO 00/19591 (13) A1 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (11) WO 00/19589 (13) A1 UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM (21) PCT/JP98/04436 (21) PCT/JP99/05252 KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (25) en (26) en (25) ja (26) ja LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (30) 10/273609 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (28.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(a) (54) INVERTER CIRCUIT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • • CIRCUIT ONDULEUR 6 (54) • POWER SUPPLY DEVICE, POWER (51) H02P 1/46 SUPPLY METHOD AND ELECTRO- (71) MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI NIC EQUIPMENT KAISHA [JP/JP]; 2–3, Marunouchi (11) WO 00/19593 (13) A1 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 • ALIMENTATION ELECTRIQUE, ET (21) PCT/JP99/02541 PROCEDE ET EQUIPEMENT ELEC- (JP). TRONIQUE ASSOCIES (for all designated States except / pour tous (22) 14 May/mai 1999 (14.05.1999) les États désignés sauf US) (71) SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT (25) ja (26) ja INC. [JP/JP]; 1–1, Akasaka 7–chome, Mi- (72, 75) GORAB, Majumdar [IN/JP]; Mit- nato–ku, Tokyo 107–0052 (JP). subishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, 2–3, (30) 10/271823 25 Sep/sep 1998 JP Marunouchi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo (72) KAWAI, Eiji; Sony Computer Enter- (25.09.1998) 100–8310 (JP). 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(25) en (26) en (81) CN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (72) RICHARDSON, David, Livingstone; 1824 FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 09/161,255 26 Sep/sep 1998 US North Walnut Avenue, Arlington Heights, (26.09.1998) IL 60004 (US). HISCHKE, Mark, Dou- glas; 4 Walnut Lane, Algonquin, IL 60102 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)6 H03B 1/00 (US). RICHARDSON, Gregory, Paul; 1002 North Cherry Street, Wheaton, IL (54) • CURRENT COMPENSATION SYSTEM (11) WO 00/19597 (13) A1 60187 (US). FOR DRIVING ELECTRIC MOTOR (21) PCT/US99/22223 • SYSTEME DE COMPENSATION (74) ANDERSON, Terry, J. et al. / etc.; No- DE COURANT PERMETTANT (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) throp Grumman Corporation, 1840 Century D’ENTRAINER UN MOTEUR ELEC- Park East, Los Angeles, CA 90067–2199 TRIQUE (25) en (26) en (US). (71) BAUSCH & LOMB SURGICAL, INC. (30) 09/162,243 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (81) IL JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI [US/US]; 555 West Arrow Highway, Cla- (28.09.1998) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). remont, CA 91711 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Published / Publiée:(a) (72) McCARY, Brian, Douglas; 6329 Alamo, (54) • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR St. Louis, MO 63105 (US). REDUCING MOSFET BODY DIODE (51)7 H03D 7/14 CONDUCTION IN A HALF–BRIDGE (74) SMITH, Michael, L. et al. / etc.; Bausch CONFIGURATION (11) WO 00/19599 (13) A1 & Lomb Incorporated, One Bausch & Lomb Place, Rochester, NY 14604–2701 (US). • PROCEDES ET DISPOSITIF DESTINES (21) PCT/DE99/03102 A REDUIRE LA CONDUCTION DIO- (81) AL AM AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN DIQUE D’UN CORPS MOSFET D’UNE (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) CU CZ EE GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL STRUCTURE DEMI–PONT IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS (25) de (26) de LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (71) TRIPATH TECHNOLOGY, INC. NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ [US/US]; 3900 Freedom Circle, Suite (30) 198 44 970.4 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZW; EP 20, Santa Clara, CA 95054 (US). (30.09.1998) (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (for all designated States except / pour tous IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Published / Publiée:(c) (72, 75) BERG, Steven, K. [US/US]; 455 Na- (54) • CIRCUIT FOR MIXING AN INPUT SI- varo Way, #109, San Jose, CA 95134 (US). GNAL AND AN OSCILLATOR SIGNAL DELANO, Cary, L. [US/US]; 1531 Fairway WITH EACH OTHER 6 (51) H02P 7/63, 21/00 Green Circle, San Jose, CA 95131 (US). • CIRCUITERIE POUR MELANGER UN SIGNAL D’ENTREE ET UN SIGNAL (11) WO 00/19596 (13) A1 (74) VILLENEUVE, Joseph, M.; Beyer & Wea- D’OSCILLATEUR ver, LLP, P.O. Box 61059, Palo Alto, CA (21) PCT/JP99/05261 94306 (US). (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 München (DE). (25) ja (26) ja CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (30) 10/275482 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (29.09.1998) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (72, 75) CATALA, Stephane [FR/DE]; Konrad- PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM strasse 2, D–85737 Ismaning (DE). (30) 11/144460 25 May/mai 1999 JP TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (25.05.1999) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (54) • CONTROL DEVICE OF INDUCTION GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI MOTOR BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). SN TD TG). • DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE DE MO- Published / Publiée:(c) TEUR ASYNCHRONE 14/2000 4716 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(51)7 H03D 7/16, H04L 27/20 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) (11) WO 00/19600 (13) A1 (54) • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR (25) en (26) en BASE TRANSCEIVER STATION COLD (21) PCT/EP99/06663 STARTS (30) 09/163,891 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) • PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE DEMAR- (30.09.1998) RAGE A FROID D’UNE STATION (25) en (26) en D’EMISSION ET DE RECEPTION DE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BASE (30) 9821088.3 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB (54) • LINEAR TRANSCONDUCTANCE (30.09.1998) (71, 72) WRIGHT, Jonathan [GB/US]; 4351 CIRCUITS HAVING CLASS AB AM- North O’Connor Blvd., Irving, TX 75062 PLIFIERS PARALLEL COUPLED (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (US). WITH CONCAVE COMPENSATION (54) RADIO TRANSMITTER CIRCUITS • (74) LYNCH, David, W.; Altera Law Group, CIRCUITS DE TRANSCONDUC- EMETTEUR RADIO 10749 Bren Road East, Opus 2, Minneapolis, • • TANCE AYANT DES AMPLIFICA- MN 55343 (US). (71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- TEURS EN CLASSE AB PARALLELES NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY COUPLES A DES CIRCUITS DE COM- NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB PENSATION CONCAVES GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (72) MINNIS, Brian, J.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, (71) MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODUCTS, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT INC. [US/US]; 120 San Gabriel Drive, (74) TANGENA, Antonius, G.; Internationaal RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT Sunnyvale, CA 94086 (US). GAIN Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6, UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); [US/US]; 2700 West Broadway Boule- EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); vard, Tucson, AZ 85745 (US). (81) CN JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (72) SMITH, Douglas, L.; 2738 W. Avenida CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN Azahar, Tucson, AZ 85745 (US). MC- TD TG). CLEOD, Scott, C.; 660 West Calle Alta Loma, Oro Valley, AZ 85737 (US). (51)7 H03F 1/30 (74) COLEMAN, Brian, R.; Hickman Stephens (11) WO 00/19601 (13) A1 7 (51) H03F 1/32, H03G 3/30, 3/00 & Coleman, LLP, P.O. Box 52037, Palo Alto, (21) PCT/DE99/02725 CA 94303–0746 (US). (11) WO 00/19603 (13) A1 (22) 1 Sep/sep 1999 (01.09.1999) (21) PCT/US99/20994 (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (25) de (26) de (22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) (30) 198 44 741.8 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE Published / Publiée:(a) (29.09.1998) (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 09/161,014 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (51)7 H03H 21/00 (25.09.1998) (54) • CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT FOR STA- (11) WO 00/19605 (13) A2 BILIZING THE OPERATING POINT OF (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) A TRANSISTOR (21) PCT/US99/22757 (54) APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR IM- CONFIGURATION DE CIRCUIT DES- • • PROVING POWER CONTROL LOOP (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) TINEE A LA STABILISATION D’UN LINEARITY POINT DE FONCTIONNEMENT D’UN TRANSISTOR • APPAREIL ET PROCEDE POUR AME- (25) en (26) en LIORER LA LINEARITE D’UNE (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT BOUCLE D’UN SYSTEME DE COM- (30) 60/102,557 30 Sep/sep 1998 US [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 MANDE DE PUISSANCE (30.09.1998) München (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) les États désignés sauf US) Dept. 927, MS E09–900, 4311 Jambo- ree Road, Newport Beach, CA 92660–3095 (54) • BAND–LIMITED ADAPTIVE FEED- (72, 75) MUSIOL, Lothar [DE/DE]; Strehleran- (US). BACK CANCELLER FOR HEARING ger 11, D–81735 München (DE). SCHÖPF, AIDS Klaus–Jürgen [DE/US]; 1583 E. Oakland (72) ROZENBLIT, Dmitriy; 32 Cedar Tree DISPOSITIF ADAPTATIF DE SUP- Street, Chandler, AZ 85225 (US). Lane, Irvine, CA 92612 (US). DOMINO, • William, J.; 4740 Via Corona, Yorba Linda, PRESSION DE L’EFFET LARSEN (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; CA 92687 (US). OSKOWSKY, Mark; 250 A BANDE LIMITEE DESTINE AUX Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). White Cap Lane, Newport Coast, CA 92657 PROTHESES AUDITIVES (US). (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (71) HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE [US/US]; 5th FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (74) LAURENSON, Robert, C.; Lyon & Lyon floor, 2100 West Third Street, Los Angeles, LLP, 633 West Fifth Street, Suite 4700, Los CA 90057 (US). Published / Publiée:(c) Angeles, CA 90071–2066 (US). (72) GAO, Shawn; 18304 Susan Place, Cerritos, (51)7 H03F 1/30, H04B 1/04 (81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB CA 91024 (US). SOLI, Sigfrid; 2020 North GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Santa Anita Avenue, Sierra Madre, CA (11) WO 00/19602 (13) A1 91024 (US). CHI, Hsiang–Feng; 16907 Published / Publiée:(c) Larbrook Drive, Hacienda Heights, CA (21) PCT/US99/22358 91745 (US). (51)6 H03F 3/45 (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (74) HOOVER, George, W. et al. / etc.; Bla- (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/19604 (13) A1 kely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman, 7th floor, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA (30) 09/161,940 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (21) PCT/US99/21741 90025–1026 (US). (28.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4717

(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) • DUAL BAND TRANSMITTER FOR A (54) • PULSE GENERATOR FOR GENERA- CA CH CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model CELLULAR PHONE COMPRISING A TING A VOLTAGE PULSE AND COR- / modèle d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / PLL RESPONDING METHOD modèle d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / • EMETTEUR A DEUX BANDES POUR • GENERATEUR D’IMPULSIONS DES- modèle d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model TELEPHONE CELLULAIRE COMPRE- TINE A PRODUIRE UNE IMPULSION / modèle d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model NANT UNE BOUCLE A PHASE AS- DE TENSION ET PROCEDE COR- / modèle d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHR SERVIE RESPONDANT HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 SK SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SL 92660–3095 (US). München (DE). TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA (for all designated States except / pour tous ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ (72) DAMGAARD, Morten; 25451 Cadillac les États désignés sauf US) TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD Drive, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 (US). LI, RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES Leo, L.; 20902 Raintree Lane, Trabuco (72, 75) HARTMANN, Werner [DE/DE]; Neue FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); Canyon, CA 92679 (US). Strasse 28, D–91091 Grossenseebach (DE). OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; MR NE SN TD TG). (74) ALTMAN, Daniel, E.; Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP, 16th Floor, 620 Newport Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 (81) AU KR US ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (US). (51)6 H03J 1/00 ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB Published / Publiée:(c) (11) WO 00/19606 (13) A1 GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (21) PCT/US99/22514 Published / Publiée:(c) (51)7 H03K 17/10 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (11) WO 00/19610 (13) A1 7 (25) en (26) en (51) H03K (21) PCT/DE99/02988 (30) 60/102,942 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (11) WO 00/19608 (13) A2 (30.09.1998) (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) (21) PCT/EP99/07452 (30) Not furnished / 27 Sep/sep 1999 US (25) de (26) de (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) non communiqué (27.09.1999) (30) 198 44 823.6 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) de (26) de (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • CHANNEL SELECTION IN DIGITAL (30) 198 44 929.1 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE TELEVISION BACKGROUND (30.09.1998) (54) • THYRISTOR CIRCUIT • SELECTION DE CANAUX DANS UN (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CIRCUIT A THYRISTORS SYSTEME DE TELEVISION NUME- • RIQUE (54) • CIRCUIT FOR PROCESSING DATA SI- (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT GNALS [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (71) SONY ELECTRONICS INC. [US/US]; 1 München (DE). CIRCUIT POUR TRAITER DES SI- Sony Drive, Park Ridge, NJ 07656 (US). • (for all designated States except / pour tous GNAUX DE DONNEES les États désignés sauf US) (72) SHINTANI, Peter, Rae; 15616 Bernardo (71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- Center Drive #3501, San Diego, CA 92127 (72, 75) ENDRES, Burkard [DE/DE]; Saars- (US). KONDO, Shigeharu; 14924 Avenida NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, trasse 7, D–91052 Erlangen (DE). UDER, NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). Venusto #117, San Diego, CA 92128 (US). Markus [DE/DE]; Bodenfeld 8, D–91466 (for all designated States except / pour tous Gerhardshofen (DE). (74) MILLER, Jerry, A. et al. / etc.; 1 Sony les États désignés sauf US) Drive, MD T1–1, Park Ridge, NJ 07656 (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (US). (71) PHILIPS CORPORATE INTELLEC- Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). TUAL PROPERTY GMBH [DE/DE]; (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA Habsburgerallee 11, D–52066 Aachen (DE). (81) CA US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD (only for / seulement pour DE) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD (72, 75) MALZAHN, Ralf [DE/NL]; Prof. Hol- Published / Publiée:(c) MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO stlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (51)7 H03K 23/66, 3/037 UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS (74) PETERS, Carl, H.; Internationaal Octrooi- bureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ (11) WO 00/19611 (13) A1 BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE Eindhoven (NL). CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU (21) PCT/US99/20995 (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (25) en (26) en 7 (51)7 H03J 5/24, H03L 7/185, H04B 1/40 (51) H03K 3/57 (30) 09/163,862 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19607 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19609 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/US99/22068 (21) PCT/DE99/02952 (54) • LOW VOLTAGE DUAL–MODULUS (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) PRESCALER CIRCUIT USING MER- GED PSEUDO–DIFFERENTIAL LO- (25) en (26) en (25) de (26) de GIC (30) 09/163,798 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30) 198 44 619.5 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE • CIRCUIT DE PREECHELONNEMENT (30.09.1998) (29.09.1998) BASSE TENSION A DOUBLE MO- DULE A LOGIQUE PSEUDO DIFFE- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) RENTIELLE FUSIONNEE 14/2000 4718 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

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UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (81) CA JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Published / Publiée:(c) CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU Published / Publiée:(c) MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (51)7 H03M 3/00 7 (51) H03L 7/099, H03B 5/18 (11) WO 00/19614 (13) A2 (51)7 H03M 13/00 (11) WO 00/19612 (13) A1 (21) PCT/EP99/07450 (11) WO 00/19616 (13) A2 (21) PCT/US99/22506 (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (21) PCT/US99/22441 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (30) 9821091.7 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB (30.09.1998) (25) en (26) en (30) 09/163,735 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 60/102,168 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (28.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • ANALOGUE TO DIGITAL CONVER- TER (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • DUAL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIS SYS- TEM • CONVERTISSEUR ANALO- (54) • TURBO PRODUCT CODE DECODER GIQUE/NUMERIQUE • SYSTEME DE SYNTHESE A DEUX • TURBO–DECODEUR DE CODES DE FREQUENCES (71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- PRODUIT NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, (71) ADVANCED HARDWARE ARCHITEC- (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). Joseph King, 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport TURES, INC. [US/US]; 2365 N.E. Hopkins Court, Pullman, WA 99163–5601 (US). Beach, CA 92660–3095 (US). (72) HUGHES, John, B.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). REDMAN– (72) HEWITT, Eric; 2505 N.W. Ravenna Court, (72) LAUB, Dana, Vincent; 14 Rhone Island, WHITE, William; Prof. Holstlaan 6, Pullman, WA 99163 (US). Irvine, CA 92679 (US). THAM, Julian, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). BRACEY, L.; 15402 Toulouse, Irvine, CA 92604 (US). Mark; Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA (74) HAVERSTOCK, Thomas, B. et al. / etc.; FLADAGER, Roy, H.; 2 Flagstone # 541, Eindhoven (NL). Haverstock & Owens LLP, Suite 420, 260 Irvine, CA 92606 (US). Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 (US). (74) ANDREWS, Arthur, S.; Internationaal (74) GESS, Albin, H.; Price, Gess & Ubell, Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6, (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 2100 S.E. Main Street, Suite 250, Irvine, CA NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 92614 (US). (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 7 GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (51) H03M 13/00 (11) WO 00/19617 (13) A2 (51)7 H03M 3/02 (51)7 H03L 7/113, H04L 7/033 (21) PCT/US99/22455 (11) WO 00/19615 (13) A2 (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (11) WO 00/19613 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US99/22621 (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/DE99/02766 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (30) 09/165,592 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (22) 1 Sep/sep 1999 (01.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (30.09.1998) (25) de (26) de (30) 09/163,235 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (29.09.1998) (30) 198 44 126.6 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE (54) • PERFORMING DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER (25.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LINE (DSL) MODEM COMMUNICA- TION OVER AN AC LINK BUS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • CORRECTION OF NONLINEAR OUT- ETABLISSEMENT DE COMMUNICA- PUT DISTORTION IN A DELTA • (54) • FREQUENCY DETECTION METHOD TION PAR MODEM DE LIGNE NU- FOR CLOCK SIGNAL ADJUSTMENT SIGMA DAC MERIQUE D’ABONNE (DSL) VIA UN AND FREQUENCY DETECTION CIR- • CORRECTION DE DISTORSION DE BUS DE LIAISON CODEC AUDIO CUIT FOR IMPLEMENTING SAID ME- SORTIE NON LINEAIRE DANS UN THOD CONVERTISSEUR NUMERIQUE– (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; ANALOGIQUE DELTA–SIGMA Joseph King, 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport • PROCEDE DE DETECTION Beach, CA 92660–3095 (US). DE FREQUENCE DESTINE A (71) AUDIOLOGIC, INCORPORATED L’AJUSTEMENT D’UNE FREQUENCE [US/US]; 4870 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO (72) MAXWELL, Conrad, A.; 8 Foxcrest, Ir- DE SIGNAL D’HORLOGE ET CIR- 80301 (US). vine, CA 92620 (US). BRAUN, David, P.; CUIT DE DETECTION DE FRE- 15071 Humphrey Circle, Irvine, CA 92604 QUENCE PERMETTANT DE METTRE (72) MELANSON, John, Laurence; 7973 Sa- (US). SNEED, George, Christopher;14 EN OEUVRE LEDIT PROCEDE gebrush Court, Boulder, CO 80301 (US). Ghiberti, Irvine, CA 92606 (US). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4719

(74) GESS, Albin, H.; Price, Gess & Ubell, (81) CA CN JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES Marunouchi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, To- 2100 S.E. Main Street, Suite 250, Irvine, CA FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). kyo 100–8310 (JP). IKEMATSU, Hiroshi 92614 (US). [JP/JP]; Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, 2–3, Marunouchi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI Tokyo 100–8310 (JP). ITOH, Kenji [JP/JP]; (51)7 H04B 1/08, G09F 27/00 FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, 2–3, (11) WO 00/19620 (13) A1 Marunouchi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 (JP). (51)7 H03M 13/27, 13/29, 13/00 (21) PCT/US99/22252 (74) MIYATA, Kaneo et al. / etc.; Mitsubi- (11) WO 00/19618 (13) A1 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) shi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, 2–3, Marunou- chi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 (21) PCT/IB99/01594 (25) en (26) en (JP).

(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (30) 09/161,892 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (28.09.1998) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 60/102,250 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (29.09.1998) (54) • COMBINED ADVERTISING AND EN- (51)7 H04B 1/16, 10/10, H04M 1/72 TERTAINMENT SYSTEM NETWORK (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • RESEAU POUR SYSTEME COMBINE (11) WO 00/19622 (13) A1 DE DIVERTISSEMENT ET DE PUBLI- (54) • INTERLEAVER USING CO–SET PAR- (21) PCT/JP99/05253 TITIONING CITE • ENTRELACEUR UTILISANT LE (71) E–ZONE NETWORKS INC. [US/US]; (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) PARTITIONNEMENT DE CO– Suite D, 630 Airpark Road, Napa, CA 94558 (25) en (26) en ENSEMBLES (US). (30) 10/273608 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP (71) NORTEL NETWORKS CORPORA- (72) LOWE, Danny, D.; 37 Woodhaven View (28.09.1998) TION [CA/CA]; World Trade Center of SW, Calgary, Alberta T2W 5P6 (CA). Montreal, 8th floor, 380 St. Antoine Street SIMPSON, Todd, G.; 133 Edgebrook Court (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) West, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 3Y4 (CA). NW, Calgary, Alberta T3A 5A4 (CA). (54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR (72) LI, Bin; 1908–1316 Carling Avenue, Ot- (74) TANNENBAUM, David, H. et al. / etc.; • tawa, Ontario K1Z 7L1 (CA). TONG, TRANSCEIVING, RECEIVING AS Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P., Suite 2800, WELL AS TRANSMITTING Wen; #903–1000 Castle Hill Crest, Ot- 2200 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX 75201 (US). tawa, Ontario K2C 3L7 (CA). CUI, Jian; • PROCEDE ET APPAREIL #607–1218 Meadowlands Drive E., Nepean, (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY D’EMISSION/RECEPTION, DE RE- Ontario K2E 6K1 (CA). WANG, Rui, R.; CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES CEPTION ET D’EMISSION 1204–900 Dynes Road, Ottawa, Ontario K2C FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN 3LS (CA). IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS (71) SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO INC. [JP/JP]; 1–1, Akasaka 7–chome, Mi- (81) BR CA CN JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ nato–ku, Tokyo 107–0052 (JP). DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; SE). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (72) KAWAI, Eiji; Sony Computer Enter- ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ tainment Inc., 1–1, Akasaka 7–chome, TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Minato–ku, Tokyo 107–0052 (JP). 7 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (51) H04B 1/04, 1/40 (74) YAMAMOTO, Toshitake; 301, Ogikubo BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Sunny Garden, 28–9, Ogikubo 4–chome, (11) WO 00/19619 (13) A1 SN TD TG). Suginami–ku, Tokyo 167–0051 (JP). (21) PCT/US99/22143 (81) AU BR CA CN JP KR MX NZ RU SG; EP (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (51)6 H04B 1/10, 1/30, 1/40 (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/19621 (13) A1 Published / Publiée:(c) (30) 09/160,690 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (21) PCT/JP98/04389 (25.09.1998) (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) (51)6 H04B 1/18, 17/02, 1/26 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) ja (26) ja (11) WO 00/19623 (13) A1 (54) • DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LOW NOISE RADIO FRE- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/US99/22820 QUENCY TRANSMISSION (54) • EVEN HARMONIC DIRECT CONVER- (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) • DISPOSITIF, SYSTEME ET PROCEDE SION RECEIVER AND A TRANSCEI- DE TRANSMISSION HF A FAIBLE VER COMPRISING THE SAME (25) en (26) en BRUIT RECEPTEUR A CONVERSION DI- • (30) 09/163,712 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; RECTE D’HARMONIQUE PAIRE, ET (30.09.1998) 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA EMETTEUR–RECEPTEUR COMPRE- 92660–3095 (US). NANT CE RECEPTEUR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72) ABDELGANY, MohyEldeen, F.; 28 Field, (71) MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI (54) USING A SINGLE SIDE BAND MIXER Irvine, CA 92620 (US). DOMINO, Wil- KAISHA [JP/JP]; 2–3, Marunouchi • TO REJECT IMAGE SIGNALS IN A liam, J.; 4740 Via Corona, Yorba Linda, CA 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 WIRELESS STATION 92887 (US). ROZENBLIT, Dmitriy;32 (JP). Cedar Tree Lane, Irvine, CA 92612 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous • UTILISATION D’UN MELANGEUR les États désignés sauf US) DE BANDES LATERALES UNIQUES (74) RITTMASTER, Ted, R. et al. / etc.; Foley POUR ECARTER DES SIGNAUX & Lardner, 2029 Century Park East, Los (72, 75) MORISHIGE, Hideki [JP/JP]; Mit- D’IMAGE DANS UN APPAREIL SANS Angeles, CA 90067–3021 (US). subishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, 2–3, FIL 14/2000 4720 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; (71) ERICSSON, INC. [US/US]; 7001 Develop- (30) 09/160,646 25 Sep/sep 1998 US 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA ment Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC (25.09.1998) 92660 (US). 22709–3969 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72) HUGHES, Simon; Unit A102, 2554 Elden (72) RYDBECK, Nils, R., C.; 202 Rutherglen, Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 (US). Cary, NC 27511 (US). (54) • DEVICE AND PROCESS FOR COU- ROWLAND, John, R., Jr.; 28237 Shore, PLING MULTI–BAND TRANSMIT- Mission Viejo, CA 92692 (US). NGOMPE, (74) COATS & BENNETT, P.L.L.C.; Post Of- TERS AND RECEIVERS Emmanuel; 223 San Leon, Irvine, CA fice Box 5, Raleigh, NC 27602 (US). • DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE PERMET- 92606 (US). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY TANT DE COUPLER DES EMET- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES TEURS ET DES RECEPTEURS MUL- (74) LAND, John; Fish & Richardson, P.C., TIBANDES Suite 1400, 4225 Executive Square, La Jolla, FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU CA 92037 (US). (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR (81) CA CN; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 92660–3095 (US). FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (72) LI, Leo, L.; 20902 Raintree Lane, Trabuco Published / Publiée:(c) EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); Canyon, CA 92679 (US). EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (74) RITTMASTER, Ted, R. et al. / etc.; Foley 7 (51) H04B 1/28, 1/30 CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN & Lardner, 2029 Century Park East, Los TD TG). Angeles, CA 90067–3021 (US). (11) WO 00/19624 (13) A1 (81) CA CN JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (21) PCT/DE99/02960 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (51)7 H04B 1/40, H03J 5/24, H04B 1/18 (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) (11) WO 00/19626 (13) A1 (25) de (26) de (51)6 H04B 1/40 (21) PCT/DE99/03079 (30) 198 45 054.0 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (11) WO 00/19628 (13) A1 (30.09.1998) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (21) PCT/US99/22835 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) de (26) de (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (54) • FILTERING OF A RECEIVE FRE- (30) 198 44 142.8 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE QUENCY BAND (25.09.1998) (25) en (26) en • FILTRAGE D’UNE BANDE DE FRE- (30) 198 44 143.6 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30) 09/164,574 1 Oct/oct 1998 US QUENCES DE RECEPTION (25.09.1998) (01.10.1998)

(71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (30) 199 19 368.1 28 Apr/avr 1999 DE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (28.04.1999) München (DE). (54) INTEGRATED ORTHOGONAL MODE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • (for all designated States except / pour tous TRANSDUCER/FILTER DESIGN FOR les États désignés sauf US) (54) • PROGRAMMABLE MOBILE RADIO- MICROWAVE FREQUENCY–DOMAIN (72, 75) BOLINTH, Edgar [DE/DE]; Rheindah- TELEPHONE TERMINAL • CONFIGURATION DE TRANSDUC- lener Strasse 88, D–41189 Mönchengladbach • TERMINAL RADIOTELEPHONIQUE TEUR/FILTRE INTEGRE EN MODE (DE). SCHWARK, Uwe [DE/DE]; Frei- MOBILE PROGRAMMABLE ORTHOGONAL POUR DOMAINE DES heitstrasse 6, D–46399 Bocholt (DE). HYPERFREQUENCES BIENEK, Bernd [DE/DE]; Ackerstrasse 3, (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (63) US 09/164,574 (CIP) D–46395 Bocholt (DE). KALAYCI, Yusuf 1 Oct/oct 1998 (01.10.1998) [DE/DE]; Heerstrasse 117–119, D–47053 München (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous Duisburg (DE). (71) WYTEC, INCORPORATED [US/US]; les États désignés sauf US) 3385 Scott Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; 95054 (US). Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (72, 75) PILLEKAMP, Klaus–Dieter [DE/DE]; Galileistrasse 4, D–40699 Erkrath (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (81) CN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI TUO, Xihe [CN/DE]; Grabenstrasse 133, FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). D–47057 Duisburg (DE). BIENEK, Bernd [DE/DE]; Ackerstrasse 3, D–46395 Bo- (72, 75) PETERSON, Dean, F. [US/US]; 176 Whiley Road, Groton, MA 01450 (US). Published / Publiée:(c) cholt (DE). GAPSKI, Dietmar [DE/DE]; Prinz–Albrecht–Strasse 28, D–47058 Duis- (74) KREBS, Robert, E.; Burns, Doane, Swe- burg (DE). (51)7 H04B 1/38, H04M 1/02, H01Q 1/24, 1/08 cker & Mathis, LLP, P.O. Box 1404, Alexan- (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; dria, VA 22313–1404 (US). (11) WO 00/19625 (13) A2 Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (21) PCT/US99/21698 (81) AU BR CA CN JP KR NO PL RU TR US; CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (25) en (26) en Published / Publiée:(c) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (30) 09/161,183 25 Sep/sep 1998 US 7 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (25.09.1998) (51) H04B 1/40, 1/48, 1/52 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19627 (13) A1 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (54) • MOBILE TELEPHONE HAVING A (21) PCT/US99/22141 BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE FOLDING ANTENNA SN TD TG). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) • TELEPHONE MOBILE AVEC AN- Published / Publiée:(c) TENNE PLIABLE (25) en (26) en 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4721

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(11) WO 00/19629 (13) A1 (30) 198 45 040.0 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30) 198 44 736.1 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30.09.1998) (29.09.1998) (21) PCT/US99/22751 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (54) • METHOD FOR LOW–DISTURBANCE (54) • METHOD FOR REGULATING DOWN- (25) en (26) en OPERATION OF AT LEAST TWO LINK TRANSMITTING POWER IN A (30) 09/164,168 30 Sep/sep 1998 US BASE STATIONS MOBILE RADIOTELEPHONE NET- (30.09.1998) • PROCEDE POUR FAIRE FONCTION- WORK NER SANS PERTURBATION AU • PROCEDE DE REGLAGE DE LA PUIS- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) MOINS DEUX STATIONS DE BASE SANCE D’EMISSION DE LA LIAISON DESCENDANTE DANS UN SYSTEME (54) USING A SINGLE LOW–NOISE AM- • (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT RADIOMOBILE PLIFIER IN A MULTI–BAND WIRE- [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 LESS STATION München (DE). (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT • UTILISATION D’UN AMPLIFICA- (for all designated States except / pour tous [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 TEUR UNIQUE A FAIBLE BRUIT les États désignés sauf US) München (DE). DANS UNE STATION SANS FIL (for all designated States except / pour tous MULTI–BANDES (72, 75) SCHWARK, Uwe [DE/DE]; Frei- les États désignés sauf US) heitstrasse 6, D–46399 Bocholt (DE). (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; BOLINTH, Edgar [DE/DE]; Rheindahle- (72, 75) SCHULZ, Egon [DE/DE]; Wittenberger 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA ner Strasse 88, D–41189 Mönchengladbach Str. 3, D–80993 München (DE). 92660 (US). (DE). ARETZ, Kurt [DE/DE]; Märkische Strasse 36, D–46419 Isselburg (DE). KAM- (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (72) HUGHES, Simon; Unit A102, 2554 Elden PERSCHROER, Erich [DE/DE]; Am Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 (US). Königsbach 27, D–46499 Hamminkeln (DE). (81) BR CN ID IN MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY (74) LAND, John; Fish & Richardson P.C., Suite DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL 1400, 4225 Executive Square, La Jolla, CA (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; PT SE). 92037 (US). Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). Published / Publiée:(c) (81) CA CN; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (81) BR CA CN IN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC 7 NL PT SE). (51) H04B 7/005 Published / Publiée:(c) (11) WO 00/19634 (13) A1 7 (51) H04B 3/23 (51)6 H04B 7/00, 1/38, 1/06, 5/00, H04R 27/00, (21) PCT/EP99/06631 25/00, 5/00 (11) WO 00/19630 (13) A1 (22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) (11) WO 00/19632 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US99/22708 (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/US98/20531 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (30) 9821089.1 30 Sep/sep 1998 GB (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) (30.09.1998) (25) en (26) en (25) en (26) en (30) 09/164,504 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • METHOD FOR THE COMMUNI- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CATION OF INFORMATION AND (54) • PERSONAL, SELF–PROGRAMMING, APPARATUS EMPLOYING THE ME- (54) ECHO CANCELLING METHOD AND SHORT–RANGE TRANSCEIVER SYS- THOD • TEM APPARATUS FOR DIGITAL DATA • PROCEDE DE TRANSMISSION COMMUNICATION SYSTEM • SYSTEME D’EMETTEUR– D’INFORMATIONS ET APPAREIL • PROCEDE DE SUPPRESSION DE RECEPTEUR PERSONNEL, A PRO- ASSOCIE L’ECHO ET APPAREIL POUR SYS- GRAMMATION AUTOMATIQUE ET TEME NUMERIQUE DE COMMUNI- DE COURTE PORTEE (71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- CATION DE DONNEES NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, (71, 72) DRESS, William, Alexander [US/US]; NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; 1216 Nighthawk Lane, Knoxville, TN 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA 37923–2040 (US). DRESS, William, Ben- (72) MOULSLEY, Timothy, J.; Prof. Holstlaan 92660–3095 (US). jamin, Jr. [US/US]; 1216 Nighthawk Lane, 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). Knoxville, TN 37923–2040 (US). COL- (72) KAPPES, Michael, S.; 12468 Carmel LINS, Austin [US/US]; 1811 Harbour View (74) DEGUELLE, Wilhelmus, H., G.; Interna- Pointe, San Diego, CA 92130 (US). Drive, Lenoir City, TN 37772 (US). tionaal Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). (74) FRALEY, R., Lee; Snell & Wilmer L.L.P., (74) DRESS, William, Benjamin, Jr.; One Arizona Center, 400 East Van Buren, 1216 Nighthawk Lane, Knoxville, TN (81) CN JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES Phoenix, AZ 85004–0001 (US). 37923–2040 (US). FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (81) AU CA CN IL JP KR MX NZ US; EP (AT GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT 7 LU MC NL PT SE). (51) H04B 7/005, 7/26 Published / Publiée:(c) (11) WO 00/19635 (13) A1

(51)7 H04B 7/00 (51)7 H04B 7/005 (21) PCT/FI99/00763 (11) WO 00/19631 (13) A2 (11) WO 00/19633 (13) A1 (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) (21) PCT/DE99/03138 (21) PCT/DE99/02761 (25) fi (26) en (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (22) 1 Sep/sep 1999 (01.09.1999) (30) 982121 30 Sep/sep 1998 FI (30.09.1998) 14/2000 4722 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 H04B 7/08 London SE11 5UL (GB). GOERKE, Tho- mas [GB/GB]; 32 The Highway, Stanmore, (54) POWER CONTROL IN A RADIO SYS- • (11) WO 00/19637 (13) A1 Middlesex HA7 3PN (GB). TEM • REGULATION DE LA PUISSANCE (21) PCT/US99/22822 (74) READ, Matthew, Charles et al. / etc.; DANS UN SYSTEME RADIO Venner, Shipley & Co., 20 Little Britain, (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) London EC1A 7DH (GB). (71) NOKIA NETWORKS OY [FI/FI]; Keila- (25) en (26) en lahdentie 4, FIN–02150 Espoo (FI). (81) JP US. (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (30) 09/163,872 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30.09.1998) (72, 75) SALONAHO, Oscar [FI/FI]; Oksasen- (51)7 H04B 7/185 katu 4bA 8, FIN–00100 Helsinki (FI). LAP- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) PETELÄINEN, Antti [FI/FI]; Vallikuja 4 B (11) WO 00/19639 (13) A1 12, FIN–02600 Espoo (FI). (54) • ARCHITECTURE FOR DEPENDABI- LITY ENHANCEMENT OF WIRELESS (21) PCT/US99/22821 (74) PATENT AGENCY COMPATENT LTD.; BASE STATIONS Pitkänsillanranta 3B, FIN–00530 Helsinki ARCHITECTURE RENFORÇANT LA (FI). • (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) SURETE DE FONCTIONNEMENT DE (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY STATIONS DE BASE SANS FIL (25) en (26) en CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (71) QUALCOMM INCORPORATED (30) 09/163,851 30 Sep/sep 1998 US IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT [US/US]; 5775 Morehouse Drive, San (30.09.1998) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Diego, CA 92121–1714 (US). PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (72) BURKE, Joseph, P.; 2411 La Plancha Lane, (54) APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Carlsbad, CA 92009 (US). • SENDING COMMON INFORMATION ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (74) MILLER, Russell, B. et al. / etc.; ON COMMON DATA CHANNELS TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Qualcomm Incorporated, 5775 Morehouse APPAREIL ET PROCEDE PERMET- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Drive, San Diego, CA 92121–1714 (US). • BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE TANT D’ENVOYER UNE INFORMA- SN TD TG). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY TION COMMUNE SUR DES CANAUX DE DONNEES COMMUNES Published / Publiée:(c) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (71) QUALCOMM INCORPORATED IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS 7 [US/US]; 5775 Morehouse Drive, San (51) H04B 7/005 LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO Diego, CA 92121–1714 (US). (11) WO 00/19636 (13) A1 NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (21) PCT/US99/22251 (72) SCHIFF, Leonard, N.; 13689 Winstanley AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Way, San Diego, CA 92130 (US). (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (74) OGROD, Gregory, D.; Qualcomm Incorpo- (25) en (26) en GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF rated, 5775 Morehouse Drive, San Diego, (30) 09/162,967 29 Sep/sep 1998 US BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE CA 92121–1714 (US). (29.09.1998) SN TD TG). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Published / Publiée:(c) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (54) • SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CON- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS TROLLING CO–CHANNEL INTERFE- (51)7 H04B 7/185 RENCE IN POINT TO POINT COM- LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO MUNICATIONS (11) WO 00/19638 (13) A1 NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; SYSTEME ET PROCEDE PERMET- • (21) PCT/GB99/03256 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG TANT DE CONTROLER LES INTER- ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ FERENCES INTER–CANAL DANS (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR DES COMMUNICATIONS POINT A GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF POINT (25) en (26) en BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (71) TRITON NETWORK SYSTEMS, INC. (30) 98307974.0 30 Sep/sep 1998 EP SN TD TG). [US/US]; 4th floor, 8529 Southpark Circle, (30.09.1998) Orlando, FL 32819 (US). Published / Publiée:(c) (72) CHOW, Peter, El Kwan; 10616 Emerald (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Chase Drive, Orlando, FL 32836 (US). 7 (54) • SATELLITE DATA COMMUNICA- (51) H04B 7/26, H04L 5/02 (74) TANNENBAUM, David, H. et al. / etc.; TIONS WITH RADIO PATH INTER- (11) WO 00/19640 (13) A1 Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., Suite 2800, RUPTION IN A NON TRANSMISSION 2200 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX 75201 (US). MODE FOR MAINTENANCE (21) PCT/DE99/02921 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • COMMUNICATIONS DE DONNEES CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES PAR SATELLITE AVEC INTERRUP- (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN TION DU TRAJET RADIOELEC- (25) de (26) de IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS TRIQUE ET SON PLACEMENT EN MODE MAINTENANCE PENDANT LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (30) 198 45 057.5. 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE UNE SUSPENSION DE LA TRANS- NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ (30.09.1998) TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; MISSION AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (71) ICO SERVICES LTD. [GB/GB]; 1 Queen Caroline Street, London W6 9BN (GB). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (54) METHOD FOR FDMA TRANSMIS- (for all designated States except / pour tous • GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF SION les États désignés sauf US) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE • PROCEDE DE TRANSMISSION SN TD TG). (72, 75) MULLINS, Dennis, Roy [GB/GB]; 23 ACCES MULTIPLE PAR REPARTI- Kennington Palace Court, Sancroft Street, TION EN FREQUENCE (AMRF) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4723

(71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 H04B 17/00, 1/707 [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 München (DE). (54) • INFORMATION SYSTEM (11) WO 00/19644 (13) A1 (for all designated States except / pour tous SYSTEME D’INFORMATIONS (21) PCT/US99/22080 les États désignés sauf US) • (71) SENNHEISER ELECTRONIC GMBH & (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (72, 75) SCHWARK, Uwe [DE/DE]; Frei- CO. KG [DE/DE]; Am Labor 1, D–30900 heitstrasse 6, D–46399 Bocholt (DE). Wedemark (DE). (25) en (26) en BOLINTH, Edgar [DE/DE]; Rheindahle- (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 09/163,797 30 Sep/sep 1998 US ner Strasse 88, D–41189 Mönchengladbach les États désignés sauf US) (DE). (30.09.1998) (72, 75) MEYER, Rolf [DE/DE]; Leoschachts- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; trasse 13, D–30974 Wennigsen (DE). Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). NIEHOFF, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; Auf der (54) • ADAPTIVE WIRELESS COMMUNICA- (81) CN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI Horst 9C, D–30900 Wedemark (DE). TION RECEIVER FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). ROTH, Bernd [DE/DE]; Kastanienallee RADIORECEPTEUR ADAPTATIF 29b, D–30851 Langenhagen (DE). SAN- • Published / Publiée:(c) DERS, Klaus [DE/DE]; Meiendorfer Strasse (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; 53, D–22145 Hamburg (DE). KÜHN, Hans 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA [DE/DE]; Gartenstrasse 21, D–30900 Wede- 92660–3095 (US). 6 (51) H04B 7/26 mark (DE). (72) COX, Earl, C.; 2501 Olive Avenue, La (11) WO 00/19641 (13) A1 (74) GÖKEN, Klaus, G.; Eisenführ, Speiser & Crescenta, CA 91214 (US). ANDERTON, Partner, Martinistrasse 24, D–28195 Bremen David, O.; 18 Sillero, Rancho Santa Mar- (21) PCT/US98/14387 (DE). garita, CA 92688 (US). KOMAILI, Jaleh; (22) 21 Jul/juil 1998 (21.07.1998) 64 Canyon Ridge, Irvine, CA 92612 (US). (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA WAN, Yongbing; 33 Vetrina, Irvine, CA (25) en (26) en CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE 92606 (US). WALLEY, Kenneth, S.; 19262 GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR Shadow Oak Drive, Portola Hills, CA 92679 (30) 08/900,329 25 Jul/juil 1997 US KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK (US). (25.07.1997) MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ (74) ALTMAN, Daniel, E.; Knobbe, Martens, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD Olson & Bear, LLP, 16th floor, 620 Newport SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 (54) APPARATUS FOR LOW POWER RA- • RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (US). DIO COMMUNICATIONS FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); (81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB APPAREIL POUR COMMUNICATIONS OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML • GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). RADIO A FAIBLE PUISSANCE MR NE SN TD TG). (71) CLEVELAND MEDICAL DEVICES Published / Publiée:(c) INC. [US/US]; Suite 130, 11000 Cedar 6 Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106 (US). (51) H04B 17/00, H04J 3/14 (51)7 H04H 1/00, H04N 7/26 (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/19643 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19645 (13) A1

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(81) CN ID KR SG US. (71) RADIOWAVE.COM, INC. [US/US]; Suite (51)6 H04J 3/06 310 South, 1501 Woodfield Road, Schaum- burg, IL 60173 (US). (11) WO 00/19649 (13) A1 (51)7 H04H 1/02 (72) CAO, XiWei; 230 E. Ontario #2206, Chi- cago, IL 60611 (US). PRICE, Edwin, C.; (21) PCT/EP98/06119 (11) WO 00/19646 (13) A1 3270 N. Lake Shore Drive #14E, Chicago, IL 60657 (US). KIM, Mike, H.; 816 Ramsgate (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) (21) PCT/US99/21231 Court, Naperville, IL 60540 (US). WALSH, John, S.; 3946 N. Fremont #3, Chicago, IL (25) en (26) en (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 60613 (US). 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TION TRANSMISSIONS TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (for all designated States except / pour tous • SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE RE- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG les États désignés sauf US) PRODUCTION D’INFORMATIONS ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ SUPPLEMENTAIRES S’AJOUTANT A TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (72, 75) POUTANEN, Antti [FI/FI]; Nuijavuori DES INFORMATIONS DIFFUSEES GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF 2A8, FIN–02630 Espoo (FI). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (71) RADIOWAVE.COM, INC. [US/US]; Suite SN TD TG). (74) COHAUSZ & FLORACK; Kanzlerstrasse 310 South, 1501 Woodfield Road, Schaum- 8a, D–40472 Düsseldorf (DE). burg, IL 60173 (US). (51)7 H04H 1/02 (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (72) MACKINTOSH, Gregory, B.;10 CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD Meadowlark Court, Roselle, IL 60172 (11) WO 00/19648 (13) A2 GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG (US). KIM, Mike, H.; 816 Ramsgate (21) PCT/US99/22050 KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD Court, Naperville, IL 60540 (US). PRICE, MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO Edwin, C.; 3270 N. Lake Shore Drive #14E, (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA Chicago, IL 60657 (US). STOJAKOVIC, (25) en (26) en UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE Edward, C.; 2125 W. Pierce, #3c, Chicago, LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY IL 60622 (US). (30) 09/163,293 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (29.09.1998) KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC (74) LAURENSON, Robert, C.; Lyon & Lyon (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LLP, Suite 4700, 633 West Fifth Street, Los NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA Angeles, CA 90071–2066 (US). (54) • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CO- GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). ORDINATING SUPPLEMENTAL (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY MATERIALS WITH BROADCAST CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES MATERIAL (51)7 H04J 3/08, H04L 12/64 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN • ADJONCTION DE MATERIAU EN CO- IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS ORDINATION AVEC UN MATERIAU LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO DE RADIODIFFUSION, ET SYSTEME (11) WO 00/19650 (13) A1 NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ A CET EFFET TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (21) PCT/US99/21714 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (71) RADIOWAVE.COM, INC. [US/US]; Suite ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 310 South, 1501 Woodfield Road, Schaum- (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR burg, IL 60173 (US). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (72) MACKINTOSH, Gregory, B.;10 (25) en (26) en BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Meadowlark Court, Roselle, IL 60172 SN TD TG). (US). KIM, Mike, H.; 816 Ramsgate (30) 09/162,375 28 Sep/sep 1998 US Court, Naperville, IL 60540 (US). 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(81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (71, 72) POOVENDRAN, Raadhakrishnan (51)7 H04L 5/06, H03H 17/02 d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH [LK/US]; P.O. Box 474, Greenbelt, MD CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle 20768 (US). CORSON, Mathew, Scott (11) WO 00/19654 (13) A1 d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle [US/US]; 10122 Ashwood Drive, Ken- (21) PCT/SE99/01693 d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle sington, MD 20895 (US). 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(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (54) REDUCED COMPLEXITY AND IN- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES CREASED FLEXIBILITY MODIFIED TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN FAST CONVOLUTION ALGORITHM GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT • ALGORITHME DE CONVOLUTION BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ RAPIDE MODIFIE PRESENTANT SN TD TG). PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM UNE COMPLEXITE LIMITEE ET UNE TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; FLEXIBILITE ACCRUE Published / Publiée:(c) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (71) TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (publ) [SE/SE]; S–126 25 7 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (51) H04J 14/02 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Stockholm (SE). 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(25) en (26) en (51)6 H04K 1/02, H04B 1/04, H04L 23/02 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30) 9803296–4 28 Sep/sep 1998 SE (11) WO 00/19653 (13) A1 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (28.09.1998) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (21) PCT/US99/22157 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (54) • IMPROVEMENT IN OPTICAL MULTI- NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ CHANNEL SYSTEMS (25) en (26) en TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG AMELIORATIONS CONCERNANT • ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ DES SYSTEMES OPTIQUES MULTI- (30) 09/160,934 25 Sep/sep 1998 US TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR CANAUX (25.09.1998) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (71) TELIA AB (publ) [SE/SE]; Mårbackagatan (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE 11, S–123 86 Farsta (SE). SN TD TG). 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(21) PCT/DE99/03061 (51)7 H04L 29/00 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (11) WO 00/19680 (13) A2 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (25) de (26) de IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS (21) PCT/US99/21684 (30) 198 44 998.4 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (30.09.1998) NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (54) • ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR (30) 60/100,723 17 Sep/sep 1998 US TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR ENCODING AND DECODING DIGI- (17.09.1998) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF TAL DATA ACCORDING TO THE IN- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE TERNET PROTOCOL (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SN TD TG). • SYSTEME ET PROCEDE POUR CODER ET DECODER DES DON- (54) • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR NET- NEES NUMERIQUES SELON LE WORK FLOW OPTIMIZATION USING TRAFFIC CLASSES 7 PROTOCOLE INTERNET (51) H04L 29/00 • SYSTEME ET PROCEDE (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT D’OPTIMISATION D’INTENSITE (11) WO 00/19677 (13) A2 [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 DE TRAFIC SUR UN RESEAU, AU München (DE). MOYEN DE CLASSES DE TRAFIC (21) PCT/CA99/00876 (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (71, 72) MCNAMARA, Tod [US/US]; 45 Wate- (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) rhouse Lane, Rowley, MA 01969 (US). (72, 75) PFAFF, Oliver [DE/DE]; (25) en (26) en Grossgörschenstr. 5, D–10827 Berlin (74) MICHAELIS, Brian, L. et al. / etc.; (DE). Brown, Rudnick, Freed & Gesmer, P.C., Box (30) 60/101,857 25 Sep/sep 1998 US IP, 18th floor, One Financial Center, Boston, (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (25.09.1998) MA 02111 (US). Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (30) 2,264,407 4 Mar/mar 1999 CA (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (04.03.1999) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD 7 MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO (54) • CONNECTION MANAGER FOR TE- (51) H04L 29/00 RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA LECOMMUNICATIONS (11) WO 00/19679 (13) A2 UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS • GESTIONNAIRE DE CONNEXION MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ POUR TELECOMMUNICATIONS (21) PCT/SE99/01650 BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) (71) WIRELESS SYSTEM TECHNOLO- MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GIES, INC. [CA/CA]; Suite 601, 205 (25) en (26) en GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). Richmond Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5V 1V3 (CA). (30) 09/164,243 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (for all designated States except / pour tous (30.09.1998) (51)7 H04L 29/00 les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19681 (13) A2 (72, 75) SNELGROVE, William, Martin (54) • DATA LINK LAYER MANAGER FOR [CA/CA]; Apartment #603, 90 Sherbourne NETWORK ACCESS (21) PCT/US99/22523 Street, Toronto, Ontario M5A 2R1 (CA). STUMM, Michael [CA/CA]; 3 Belvale • GESTIONNAIRE DE COUCHES (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M8X 2A6 (CA). LIAISON DE DONNEES POUR ACCES (25) en (26) en DE SIMONE, Mauricio [CA/CA]; Apart- AU RESEAU ment 702, 10 Queens Quay West, Toronto, (71) TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET L M (30) 09/163,906 30 Sep/sep 1998 US Ontario M5J 2R9 (CA). TRUDEAU, Chris ERICSSON (publ) [SE/SE]; S–126 25 (30.09.1998) [CA/CA]; Suite 908, 424 Yonge Street, Stockholm (SE). Toronto, Ontario M5N 2H3 (CA). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72) SCHMID, Glen; 90 Rue Upper Cambridge, (74) O’NEILL, T., Gary et al. / etc.; Gowling, Baie d’Urfe, Quebec H9X 2V6 (CA). LA- (54) • SYSTEM FOR BUILDING AND DY- Strathy & Henderson, Suite 2600, 160 Elgin CHANCE, Matthieu; 716 de L’Epee #8, NAMICALLY RECONFIGURING Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1C3 (CA). Outremont, Quebec H2V 3T9 (CA). PROTOCOL STACKS 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4731

• SYSTEME DE CONSTRUCTION ET (51)7 H04L 29/06, 12/64 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY DE RECONFIGURATION DYNA- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES MIQUE DE PILES DE PROTOCOLES (11) WO 00/19683 (13) A1 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (21) PCT/US99/21722 (71) XBIND, INC. [US/US]; Suite 13C, 55 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Broad Street, New York, NY 10004 (US). (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (72) HUARD, Jean–François; Apartment #37, (25) en (26) en AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG 200 Claremont Avenue, New York, NY ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 10027 (US). LAZAR, Aurel, A.; Suite 32A, (30) 09/162,372 28 Sep/sep 1998 US TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 410 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10025 (28.09.1998) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (US). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) NUGENT, Elizabeth, E.; Choate, Hall & SN TD TG). Stewart, Exchange Place, 53 State Street, (54) • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANA- Boston, MA 02109 (US). GING STORAGE OF DATA PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE GESTION (51)7 H04M 1/05, H04R 1/10 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • DU STOCKAGE DE DONNEES CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (11) WO 00/19685 (13) A1 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (71) RAYTHEON COMPANY [US/US]; 141 KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV Spring Street, Lexington, MA 02173 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22239 MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (72) DARNELL, B., Scott; 11 Pringle Lane, (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM Rockwall, TX 75087 (US). JENNINGS, KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA William, T.; 6714 Sayle, Greenville, TX (25) en (26) en 75402 (US). LENGEL, Bradley, D.; 737 (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (30) 60/101,838 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR Cowboys Parkway, #1108, Irving, TX 75063 (25.09.1998) IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (US). REDDY, Praveen, S.; 3201 Duval CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD Road, #915, Austin, TX 78759 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TG). (74) MEIER, Harold, E.; Baker & Botts, L.L.P., (54) • HEADSET WITH ADJUSTABLE EAR- 2001 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX 75201–2980 PIECE (US). (51)7 H04L 29/06, 29/12 • CASQUE A ECOUTEUR AJUSTABLE (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (11) WO 00/19682 (13) A1 d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH (71) HELLO DIRECT, INC. [US/US]; 5893 CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle Rue Ferrari, San Jose, CA 95138 (US). (21) PCT/US99/20720 d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (72) LATHROP, Robert, L., III; 2345 Benton d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) Street, Santa Clara, CA 95050 (US). LUT- d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle ZINGER, Richard, J.; 647 Choctaw Drive, (25) en (26) en d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle Fremont, CA 94539 (US). OLSON, Ken- d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID neth, G.; 24105 Schulties Road, Los Gatos, (30) 09/161,326 25 Sep/sep 1998 US IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR CA 95033 (US). MAGNASCO, John, H.; (25.09.1998) LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX 1851 McBain Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJ (54) • AN APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (74) HAVERSTOCK, Thomas, B. et al. / etc.; IMPROVING PERFORMANCE OF AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Haverstock & Owens LLP, Suite 420, 260 PROXY ARRAYS THAT USE PERSIS- ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 (US). TENT CONNECTIONS TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (81) CA CN DE DK GB JP KR. • APPAREIL ET PROCEDE POUR AME- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE LIORER LES PERFORMANCES DE SN TD TG). RESEAUX DE PROXIMITE UTILI- SANT DES CONNEXIONS PERSIS- Published / Publiée:(c) (51)7 H04M 1/60, H03G 7/00, 3/32 TANTES (11) WO 00/19686 (13) A1 (71) SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; (51)7 H04M 901 San Antonio Road, MS PAL1–521, Palo (21) PCT/EP99/06787 Alto, CA 94303 (US). (11) WO 00/19684 (13) A2 (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) (72) GUPTA, Amit; 2000 Walnut Street, Apart- (21) PCT/IL99/00517 (25) en (26) en ment J–207, Fremont, CA 94538 (US). (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (30) 98/12159 29 Sep/sep 1998 FR (74) SOCKOL, Marc, A.; Graham & James (25) en (26) en LLP, 600 Hansen Way, Palo Alto, CA (29.09.1998) 94304–1043 (US) et al. / etc. (30) 60/102,068 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (28.09.1998) (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (54) TELEPHONE WITH MEANS FOR EN- CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE • (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) HANCING THE SUBJECTIVE SIGNAL GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP IMPRESSION IN THE PRESENCE OF KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG (54) A METHOD FOR DIALING FROM • NOISE MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU COMPUTER APPLICATIONS SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG • PROCEDE DE COMPOSITION A • TELEPHONE AVEC DISPOSITIF UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW PARTIR D’APPLICATIONS INFORMA- PERMETTANT D’AMELIORER SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG TIQUES L’IMPRESSION DE SIGNAL SUB- KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY JECTIVE EN PRESENCE DE BRUIT DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL (71, 72) TZIRIN, Amatzia [IL/IL]; Nachum PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN Kesselman Street 10, 76573 Rehovot (IL). (71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, (74) EITAN, PEARL, LATZER & COHEN– NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). Published / Publiée:(c) ZEDEK; Gav Yam Center 2, Shenkar Street (for all designated States except / pour tous 7, 46725 Herzlia (IL). les États désignés sauf US) 14/2000 4732 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(72, 75) CHARKANI EL HASSANI, Ah- (74) DEGUELLE, Wilhelmus, H., G.; Interna- (72, 75) CHRISTENSEN, Svend [DK/DE]; med, N. [MA/NL]; Prof. Holstlaan 6, tionaal Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan Peter–Rosegger–Str. 24, D–82178 Pu- NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). PARAYRE– 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). chheim (DE). LIEFLÄNDER, Ulrich MITZOVA, Daniela [FR/NL]; Prof. Holst- [DE/DE]; Greppenstr. 11, D–82239 Alling laan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). (81) CN JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (DE). SCHMÖLLER, Franz [AT/DE]; FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Marsstr. 5, D–82110 Germering (DE). DIR- (74) CHARPAIL, François; Internationaal SCHERL, Ludwig [DE/DE]; Birthälmerstr. Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6, Published / Publiée:(c) 65, D–81829 München (DE). RUDOLF, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). Hans–Werner [DE/DE]; Wörthstr. 13, 7 D–81667 München (DE). (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (51) H04M 1/738, 11/06 ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19689 (13) A1 (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; Published / Publiée:(c) Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (21) PCT/DE99/02911 (81) BR CA CN JP RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY (51)7 H04M 1/72 (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19687 (13) A1 (25) de (26) de Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/FR99/02315 (30) 198 45 123.7 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30.09.1998) (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (51)7 H04M 3/50, 3/56, G06F 17/60 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) fr (26) fr (11) WO 00/19691 (13) A1 (54) • DEVICE FOR ESTABLISHING A (30) 98/12228 30 Sep/sep 1998 FR GALVANICALLY SEPARATE CON- (21) PCT/CA99/00871 (30.09.1998) NECTION BETWEEN A TELEPHONE (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LINE AND A SIGNAL PROCESSING UNIT AT THE SUBSCRIBER END OF (25) en (26) en (54) • MOBILE STATION FOR PROCESSING THE TELEPHONE LINE DATA WITH LOCAL COMMUNICA- • DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT LA (30) 60/101,857 25 Sep/sep 1998 US TION MODULE LIAISON GALVANIQUEMENT SE- (25.09.1998) POSTE MOBILE DE TRAITEMENT DE PAREE D’UNE LIGNE TELEPHO- • (30) 2,264,407 4 Mar/mar 1999 CA DONNEES A MODULE DE COMMU- NIQUE ET D’UN DISPOSITIF DE (04.03.1999) NICATION LOCALE TRAITEMENT DES SIGNAUX PLACE AL’EXTREMITE ABONNE DE LA (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) INRIA INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RE- LIGNE TELEPHONIQUE CHERCHE EN INFORMATIQUE ET (54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CON- (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT • EN AUTOMATIQUE [FR/FR]; Domaine DUCTING AN AUCTION OVER A [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 de Voluceau, Rocquencourt, Boˆıte postale COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK 105, F–78153 Le Chesnay Cedex (FR). München (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous (for all designated States except / pour tous • SYSTEME ET PROCEDE POUR EF- les États désignés sauf US) les États désignés sauf US) FECTUER UNE VENTE AUX EN- CHERES SUR UN RESEAU DE COM- (72, 75) BANATRE, Michel [FR/FR]; 28, rue (72, 75) ZWICK, Thomas [DE/DE]; MUNICATION de La Masse, F–35111 La Fresnais (FR). Ottobrunner Strasse 82, D–85635 WEIS, Frédéric [FR/FR]; 54, rue de la Höhenkirchen–Siegertsbrunn (DE). (71) WIRELESS SYSTEM TECHNOLO- Fontaine aux Pélerins, F–35400 Saint Malo GIES, INC. [CA/CA]; Suite 601, 205 (FR). (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; Richmond Street West, Toronto, Ontario Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). M5V 1V3 (CA). (74) PLAÇAIS, Jean–Yves; Cabinet Netter, 40, (for all designated States except / pour tous rue Vignon, F–75009 Paris (FR). (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK les États désignés sauf US) ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (72, 75) SNELGROVE, William, Martin FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Published / Publiée:(c) [CA/CA]; Apartment #603, 90 Sherbourne Street, Toronto, Ontario M5A 2R1 (CA). STUMM, Michael [CA/CA]; 3 Belvale (51)7 H04M 3/30 (51)7 H04M 1/725 Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M8X 2A6 (CA). (11) WO 00/19690 (13) A1 DE SIMONE, Mauricio [CA/CA]; Apart- (11) WO 00/19688 (13) A1 ment 702, 10 Queen’s Quay West, Toronto, (21) PCT/DE99/03101 Ontario M5J 2R9 (CA). (21) PCT/EP99/07449 (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (74) O’NEILL, T., Gary et al. / etc.; Gowling, (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) Strathy & Henderson, Suite 2600, 160 Elgin (25) de (26) de Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1C3 (CA). (25) en (26) en (30) 198 45 072.9 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30) 09/160,491 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (25.09.1998) (30.09.1998) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (54) • MOBILE TELEPHONE WITH SILENT (54) • METHOD FOR TESTING SUBSCRI- PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM ANSWER BER LINES TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; • TELEPHONE MOBILE AVEC • PROCEDE DE VERIFICATION AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG REPONSE SILENCIEUSE DE LIGNES DE CONNEXION ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ D’ABONNES TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 SN TD TG). München (DE). 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(11) WO 00/19695 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US99/22099 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (21) PCT/IB99/01592 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (25) en (26) en IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (25) it (26) en LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (30) 09/161,214 25 Sep/sep 1998 US PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (30) MI98A002104 30 Sep/sep 1998 IT (25.09.1998) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (30.09.1998) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (54) MULTIPLE NODE MESSAGING SYS- (54) DEVICE AND PROCESS FOR • GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF • TEM WHEREIN NODES HAVE SHA- REMOTE CONTROL OF TELESCOPES BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE RED ACCESS TO MESSAGE STORES FOR ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVA- SN TD TG). OF OTHER NODES TIONS • SYSTÈME DE MESSAGERIE À Published / Publiée:(c) • DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE TE- NOEUDS MULTIPLES EN ACCÈS LECOMMANDE DE TELESCOPES PARTAGÉ AUX MÉMOIRES DE MES- POUR OBSERVATIONS ASTRONO- (51)7 H04M 7/00 SAGES DES AUTRES NOEUDS MIQUES (11) WO 00/19694 (13) A2 (71) UNISYS CORPORATION [US/US]; (71, 72) TOMEI, Luca [IT/IT]; Podere Pog- giolo, 97/A, I–53020 Trequanda (IT). Township Line and Union Meeting Roads, (21) PCT/FI99/00790 P.O. Box 500, Blue Bell, PA 19424–0001 (74) MODIANO, Guido; Modiano & Associati, (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (US). Via Meravigli, 16, I–20123 Milano (IT). (72) KRUESI, Frederick, C.; 703 Brooke Road, (25) en (26) en (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Exton, PA 19341 (US). RUSSELL, Gary, CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB P.; 670 Coates Lane, King of Prussia, PA (30) 982073 25 Sep/sep 1998 FI (25.09.1998) GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE 19406–2560 (US). HAHN, Linda, K.; KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV 2119 Beaver Hill Road, Chester Springs, PA (30) 982368 30 Oct/oct 1998 FI MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT 19425–2617 (US). (30.10.1998) RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (74) STARR, Mark, T. et al. / etc.; Unisys (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Corporation, Township Line and Union Mee- GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); ting Roads, P.O. Box 500, Blue Bell, PA (54) SIGNALLING IN A TELECOMMUNI- • EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB 19424–0001 (US). CATIONS SYSTEM GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (81) AU BR CA CN JP MX NZ; EP (AT BE CH • SIGNALISATION DANS UN SYSTEME CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC DE TELECOMMUNICATIONS TD TG). NL PT SE). (71) TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (publ) [SE/SE]; S–126 25 6 Stockholm (SE). (51) H04M 11/00, A63F 9/22 (51)7 H04M 3/56 (for all designated States except / pour tous (11) WO 00/19696 (13) A1 les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/19693 (13) A1 (21) PCT/IL99/00493 (72, 75) MECKLIN, Tomas [FI/FI]; Laakso- (21) PCT/CA99/00875 lahdentie 11 E, FIN–02720 Espoo (FI). (22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) HEINONEN, Veli–Pekka [FI/FI]; Aju- (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) rinkuja 5 D 32, FIN–02600 Espoo (FI). (25) en (26) en (25) en (26) en FÖRSTRÖM, Roger, Raimond [FI/FI]; Skolängsvägen 8, FIN–10410 Åminnefors (30) 126382 28 Sep/sep 1998 IL (30) 60/101,857 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (FI). BJÖRKLUND, Leif, Erik [FI/FI]; (28.09.1998) (25.09.1998) Avaruuskatu 3 H 150, FIN–02210 Espoo (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (FI). 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(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (74) KATZ, Charles et al. / etc.; Carr & Ferrell LLP, 2225 East Bayshore Road, Suite 200, (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (25) en (26) en Palo Alto, CA 94303 (US). d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (30) 60/102,321 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (81) CA JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (28.09.1998) ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (54) • A METHOD OF SENDING AND FOR- (51)6 H04M 11/06 d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID WARDING E–MAIL MESSAGES TO A IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR TELEPHONE (11) WO 00/19699 (13) A1 LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK • PROCEDE POUR ENVOYER ET RE- (21) PCT/NL98/00563 (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM TRANSMETTRE DES MESSAGES TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (22) 29 Sep/sep 1998 (29.09.1998) ELECTRONIQUES VERS UN TELE- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG PHONE (25) en (26) en ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (71) VERITAS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LTD. [IL/IL]; P.O. Box 6086, 84160 Beer GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Sheva (IL). BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (54) • SUPERPOSITION OF DATA OVER SN TD TG). (for all designated States except / pour tous VOICE les États désignés sauf US) • SUPERPOSITION DONNEES/VOIX Published / Publiée:(c) (72, 75) KAFRI, Oded [IL/IL]; Ehud Street 3, (71) SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; 84160 Beer Sheva (IL). 6 Javasoft DIV. 901 San Antonio Road, MS (51) H04M 15/00, 3/24 UPALO1–521, Palo Alto, CA 94303 (US). (74) EITAN, PEARL, LATZER & COHEN– (11) WO 00/19701 (13) A1 ZEDEK; Gav Yam Center 2, Shenkar Street (for all designated States except / pour tous 7, 46725 Herzlia (IL). les États désignés sauf US) (21) PCT/US98/20599 (72, 75) DE JONG, Eduard, Karel [NL/NL]; (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) Maliebaan 4, NL–1097 HS Amsterdam (NL). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (25) en (26) en FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (74) DE BRUIJN, Leendert, C.; Nederlandsch IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Octrooibureau, Scheveningseweg 82, P.O. (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Box 29720, NL–2502 LS The Hague (NL). PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (54) • THREE TIER CLIENT/SERVER MO- TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA DEL FOR LEGACY SWITCHES AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD • MODELE CLIENT/SERVEUR EN ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG TROIS PARTIES POUR COMMUTA- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD TEURS EXISTANTS GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA (71) HARRIS CORPORATION [US/US]; SN TD TG). 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(21) PCT/US99/22764 (51)7 H04M 15/00, H04Q 7/22 // 7/38 (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (11) WO 00/19700 (13) A1 CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/FI99/00796 KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK (30) 60/102,474 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE (30.09.1998) SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN (25) en (26) en YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SZ (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU (30) 982098 29 Sep/sep 1998 FI TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (54) • CIRCUIT FOR TRANSMITTING SI- (29.09.1998) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA GNALS ACROSS A CURRENT LEA- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR KAGE BARRIER AND TELECOMMU- NE SN TD TG). 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(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) CN JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD (54) • PREPAID SERVICES IN A COMMUNI- GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG CATIONS SYSTEM KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD SERVICES PREPAYES DANS UN SYS- MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO • 7 TEME DE COMMUNICATIONS (51) H04N 1/405, G06T 5/00 RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE (71) TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM (11) WO 00/19704 (13) A1 LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY ERICSSON (publ) [SE/SE]; S–126 25 KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH Stockholm (SE). (21) PCT/JP99/05241 CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC (for all designated States except / pour tous NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA les États désignés sauf US) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG).

(72, 75) AHOLA, Kalevi [FI/FI]; Kotiniityn- (25) ja (26) ja tie 16, FIN–02400 Kirkkonummi (FI). (51)7 H04N 3/15 TIURI, Markku [FI/FI]; Elsankuja 2 F 55, (30) 10/288748 25 Sep/sep 1998 JP FIN–02230 Espoo (FI). KESKITALO, Pasi (25.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19706 (13) A1 [FI/FI]; Framnäsintie 3 C 16, FIN–02430 Masala (FI). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/US99/22562 (74) BORENIUS & CO OY AB; Kansakoulu- (54) • IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE AND (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) kuja 3, FIN–00100 Helsinki (FI). METHOD, AND PRINTER (25) en (26) en DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE TRAI- (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle • TEMENT D’IMAGES, ET IMPRI- (30) 09/164,923 1 Oct/oct 1998 US d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH MANTE (01.10.1998) CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (71) SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION [JP/JP]; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle 4–1, Nishi–Shinjuku 2–chome, Shinjuku–ku, (54) LOW–NOISE ACTIVE–PIXEL SENSOR d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle Tokyo 163–0811 (JP). • d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle FOR IMAGING ARRAYS WITH HIGH (for all designated States except / pour tous d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID SPEED ROW RESET les États désignés sauf US) IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR • DETECTEUR DE PIXELS ACTIFS LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (72, 75) KAKUTANI, Toshiaki [JP/JP]; Seiko A FAIBLE BRUIT POUR MATRICE NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK Epson Corporation, 3–5, Owa 3–chome, D’IMAGERIE AVEC REINITIALISA- (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM Suwa–shi, Nagano 392–8502 (JP). YOSHO, TION DE RANGEE ULTRA–RAPIDE TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Saburo [JP/JP]; Seiko Epson Corporation, (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG 3–5, Owa 3–chome, Suwa–shi, Nagano Joseph King, 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 392–8502 (JP). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Beach, CA 92660–3095 (US). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (74) IGARASHI, Takao et al. / etc.; Chuo (72) KOZLOWSKI, Lester, J.; 212 Golden BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE Fushimi Building 3F, 3–2, Nishiki 1–chome, SN TD TG). Fern Court, Simi Valley, CA 93065 (US). Naka–ku, Nagoya–shi, Aichi 460–0003 (JP). STANDLEY, David, L.; 563 Hampshire Road, No. 165–G, Westlake Village, CA (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 91361 (US). (51)7 H04N GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (74) GESS, Albin, H.; Price, Gess & Ubell, (11) WO 00/19703 (13) A2 Published / Publiée:(c) 2100 S.E. Main Street, Suite 250, Irvine, CA 92614 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22250 (51)6 H04N 3/15, G01S 17/08, H04N 5/217 (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19705 (13) A1 (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/IL98/00476 7 (30) 09/161,355 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (51) H04N 3/20, 5/63 (25.09.1998) (22) 28 Sep/sep 1998 (28.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19707 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en (21) PCT/US99/22660 (54) • NONLINEAR FLASH ANALOG TO DI- (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) GITAL CONVERTER USED IN AN AC- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TIVE PIXEL SYSTEM (25) en (26) en (54) • DISTANCE MEASUREMENT WITH A • NUMERISEUR NON LINEAIRE EN CAMERA (30) 60/102,213 29 Sep/sep 1998 US TECHNOLOGIE FLASH UTILISE (29.09.1998) DANS UN SYSTEME A PIXELS AC- • MESURE DE DISTANCES A L’AIDE TIFS D’UNE CAMERA (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) PHOTOBIT CORPORATION [US/US]; (71) 3DV SYSTEMS, LTD. [IL/IL]; P.O. Box (54) • VIDEO DISPLAY PROTECTION CIR- 7th floor, 135 North Los Robles Avenue, 249, 20692 Yokneam (IL). CUIT (for all designated States except / pour tous Pasadena, CA 91101 (US). CIRCUIT SERVANT A PROTEGER UN les États désignés sauf US) • AFFICHAGE VIDEO (72) FOSSUM, Eric, R.; 5556 Pinecone Road, La Crescenta, CA 91214 (US). BARNA, (72, 75) IDDAN, Gavriel, J. [IL/IL]; Einstein (71) THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRO- Sandor; 163 North Morengo Avenue Street 44A, 34620 Haifa (IL). YAHAV, NICS, INC. [US/US]; 10330 North Meridian #302, Pasadena, CA 91101 (US). VAN Giora [IL/IL]; Beiliss Street 11, 34814 Street, Indianapolis, IN 46290–1024 (US). BLERKOM, Daniel; 23841 Arroyo Park Haifa (IL). BRAUN, Ori, J. [IL/IL]; Boyer (for all designated States except / pour tous Drive #810, Valencia, CA 91366 (US). Street 12/7, 69127 Tel Aviv (IL). les États désignés sauf US) (74) HARRIS, Scott, C.; Fish & Richardson (74) FENSTER, Paul et al. / etc.; Fenster & (72, 75) JACKSON, David, Ross [US/US]; P.C., Suite 1400, 4225 Executive Square, La Company Patent Attorneys, Ltd., P.O. Box 4422 Abby Creek Lane, Indianapolis, IN Jolla, CA 92037 (US). 10256, 49002 Petach Tikva (IL). 46205 (US). GRIEPENTROG, Dal, Frank 14/2000 4736 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

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RAMACHER, Ul- IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (30) 98402375.4 25 Sep/sep 1998 EP rich [DE/DE]; Autharistrasse 50, D–81545 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ München (DE). (25.09.1998) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (54) • APPLICATION DATA TABLE FOR A ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ MULTISERVICE DIGITAL TRANSMIS- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES SION SYSTEM GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). TABLE DE DONNEES BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE • Published / Publiée:(c) D’APPLICATION POUR UN SN TD TG). SYSTEME DE TRANSMISSION NUMERIQUE MULTISERVICE (51)7 H04N 5/217 (51)6 H04N 5/217, 3/15 (71) CANAL+ SOCIETE ANONYME (11) WO 00/19712 (13) A1 [FR/FR]; 85/89, quai André Citroën, (11) WO 00/19710 (13) A1 F–75711 Paris Cedex 15 (FR). (21) PCT/DE99/02992 (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/AU99/00824 les États désignés sauf US) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) (72, 75) REY, François [FR/FR]; 10, ave- (25) de (26) de nue du Professeur Calmette, F–92130 (25) en (26) en Issy–les–Moulineaux (FR). FURET, (30) 09/161,445 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (30) 198 45 002.8 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE Thierry [FR/FR]; 63, avenue du Général (25.09.1998) (30.09.1998) Leclerc, F–78120 Rambouillet (FR). POU- LAIN, Philippe [FR/FR]; 23 rue Alain (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Chartier, F–75015 Paris (FR). (54) • CCD READOUT METHOD (54) METHOD AND DEVICE FOR COR- (74) COZENS, Paul, Dennis et al. / etc.; • PROCEDE D’AFFICHAGE UTILISANT RECTING DEFECTIVE PIXELS OF AN Mathys & Squire, 100 Gray’s Inn Road, • DES DISPOSITIFS A COUPLAGE DE IMAGE SENSOR London WC1X 8AL (GB). CHARGE • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR LA (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CORRECTION DE POINTS D’IMAGE (71) UNISEARCH LIMITED [AU/AU]; 76 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES DEFECTUEUX D’UN CAPTEUR Wentworth Street, Randwick, NSW 2031 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN D’IMAGES (AU). IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (72) ASHLEY, Michael, C., B.; Department (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM of Astrophysics, University of New South [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052 (AU). München (DE). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (for all designated States except / pour tous ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (74) F B RICE & CO; 605 Darling Street, les États désignés sauf US) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (72, 75) KOREN, Ivo [CZ/DE]; Birkenau 18, BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (81) AU JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES D–81543 München (DE). GEIB, Heribert SN TD TG). FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). [DE/DE]; Kranzhornstr. 9 B, D–85567 Gra- fing (DE). RAMACHER, Ulrich [DE/DE]; Autharistr. 50, D–81545 München (DE). KIRMSER, Stephane [FR/DE]; Schleis- (51)7 H04N 5/14, 17/04 (51)7 H04N 5/217 sheimerstr. 14, D–80333 München (DE). (11) WO 00/19709 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19711 (13) A1 (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (21) PCT/US99/22759 (21) PCT/DE99/02991 Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4737

(81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (25) de (26) de FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN Published / Publiée:(c) IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (30) 198 44 404.4 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (28.09.1998) (51)7 H04N 5/44 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19713 (13) A1 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (21) PCT/DE99/02938 (54) • METHOD FOR MODIFYING THE IMAGE SIZE OF VIDEO IMAGES TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF • PROCEDE DE MODIFICATION DE LA BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (25) de (26) de GRANDEUR D’IMAGES VIDEO SN TD TG). (30) 198 44 937.2 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (30.09.1998) [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 München (DE). (51)7 H04N 5/52, 17/04, 5/44 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (11) WO 00/19717 (13) A1 (54) • CIRCUIT FOR TRANSFORMING AN IMAGE RATE (72, 75) BRETT, Maik [DE/DE]; Schlesier- (21) PCT/US99/22760 weg 3, D–65719 Hofheim A. Ts (DE). • CIRCUIT PERMETTANT DE (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) TRANSFORMER UN DEBIT BINAIRE NIE, Xiaoning [DE/DE]; Luitpoldring 41, D–85591 Vaterstetten (DE). WENDEL, (25) en (26) en (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT Dirk [DE/DE]; Adejeweg 12, D–82008 [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 Unterhaching (DE). (30) 60/102,429 30 Sep/sep 1998 US München (DE). (30.09.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; les États désignés sauf US) Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) SCHEFFLER, Günter [DE/DE]; (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (54) • APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING TE- Carl–Orff–Bogen 83, D–80939 München ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). LEVISION RECEIVER ALIGNMENT (DE). SCHU, Markus [DE/DE]; Rennweg FUNCTIONS 25, D–85435 Erding (DE). Published / Publiée:(c) • APPAREIL DESTINE A ASSURER LES (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; FONCTIONS D’ALIGNEMENT DANS Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (51)6 H04N 5/45, 7/10, H04H 1/02 UN POSTE DE TELEVISION (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (11) WO 00/19716 (13) A1 (71) THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRO- ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). NICS, INC. [US/US]; 10330 North Meridian (21) PCT/US99/21537 Street, Indianapolis, IN 46290–1024 (US). Published / Publiée:(c) (for all designated States except / pour tous (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) les États désignés sauf US) 7 (51) H04N 5/45, 9/64 (25) en (26) en (72, 75) HUTCHINSON, Daniel, Mark [US/US]; 13790 Laredo Drive, Carmel, (11) WO 00/19714 (13) A1 (30) 09/166,134 30 Sep/sep 1998 US IN 46032 (US). (21) PCT/DE99/02917 (30.09.1998) (74) TRIPOLI, Joseph, S. et al. / etc.; Thom- (22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) son Multimedia Licensing Incorporated, P.O. Box 5312, Princeton, NJ 08543 (US). (25) de (26) de (54) • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING VIDEO DATA AND (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (30) 198 44 940.2 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE CORRESPONDING ENTERTAINMENT CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (30.09.1998) DATA FOR MULTIPLE ENTERTAIN- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) MENT SELECTION SOURCES IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT • PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR AFFI- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (54) • CIRCUIT SYSTEM FOR IMAGE–IN– CHER DES DONNEES VIDEO ET LES PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM IMAGE REPRESENTATION DONNEES DE DIVERTISSEMENT TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; • CIRCUITERIE DESTINEE A UNE RE- CORRESPONDANTES POUR PLU- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG PRESENTATION IMAGE–EN–IMAGE SIEURS SOURCES DE PRODUITS DE ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ DIVERTISSEMENT$I() TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (71) INTEL CORPORATION [US/US]; 2200 BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE München (DE). Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA SN TD TG). (for all designated States except / pour tous 95052 (US). les États désignés sauf US) (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) 7 (72, 75) NIE, Xiaoning [DE/DE]; Luitpoldring (51) H04N 5/91, 7/01 41, D–85591 Vaterstetten (DE). (72, 75) IKI, Jean, M., Goldschmidt [US/US]; (11) WO 00/19718 (13) A1 475 Milan Drive #107, San Jose, CA (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; 95134 (US). WILLIAMS, Christopher, (21) PCT/JP99/05247 Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). D. [GB/US]; 687 Pau Hana Drive, Soquel, (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK CA 95073 (US). SHAH–NAZAROFF, (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) Anthony, A. [US/US]; 779 Hilmar Street, ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (25) ja (26) ja Santa Clara, CA 95050 (US). HACKSON, Published / Publiée:(c) David, N. [US/US]; 1533 Ashcroft Way, (30) 10/274055 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP Sunnyvale, CA 94087 (US). (28.09.1998) (51)7 H04N 5/45, G06T 3/40 (74) MILLIKEN, Darren, J. et al. / etc.; (30) 10/361407 18 Dec/déc 1998 JP (11) WO 00/19715 (13) A1 Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP, (18.12.1998) 7th floor, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los (21) PCT/DE99/03010 Angeles, CA 90025 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 14/2000 4738 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(54) • DATA PROCESSING METHOD, (54) • METHOD FOR RECEIVING AND (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) DATA PROCESSOR, AND PROGRAM PRESENTING TELEVISION BROAD- RECORDED MEDIUM CASTS WITH BROADCAST–TYPE (54) • METHOD AND COMPUTER PRO- INDICATORS GRAM FOR OPERATING AN IN- • PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT DE DON- TERACTIVE THEMED ATTRACTION NEES, PROCESSEUR DE DONNEES • PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE RE- ACCESSIBLE BY COMPUTER USERS ET SUPPORT D’ENREGISTREMENT CEVOIR ET DE PRESENTER DES DE PROGRAMMES EMISSIONS DE TELEVISION AVEC • PROCEDE ET PROGRAMME IDENTIFICATEURS DE TYPES INFORMATIQUE PERMETTANT (71) MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUS- D’EMISSION D’ACTIONNER UNE ATTRACTION TRIAL CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1006, Oaza INTERACTIVE A THEME, ACCES- Kadoma, Kadoma–shi, Osaka 571–8501 (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT SIBLE PAR DES UTILISATEURS (JP). [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 D’ORDINATEURS (for all designated States except / pour tous München (DE). les États désignés sauf US) (for all designated States except / pour tous (71) FULL MOON PRODUCTIONS, INC. les États désignés sauf US) [US/US]; 1401 West 13th Street, Kansas (72, 75) ONO, Tadashi [JP/JP]; 3–6–9, Kasumi- City, MO 64102 (US). zaka, Kyotanabe–shi, Kyoto 610–0352 (JP). (72, 75) BRETT, Maik [DE/DE]; Schlesier- (72) SUMMERS, Monty; 1308 N.E. Piedemont, JURI, Tatsuro [JP/JP]; 1–5–8–2804, Tomo- weg 3, D–65719 Hofheim a. Ts (DE). Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 (US). buchi–cho, Miyakojima–ku, Osaka–shi, WENDEL, Dirk [DE/DE]; Adejeweg 12, Osaka 534–0016 (JP). D–82008 Unterhaching (DE). (74) LUEBBERING, Thomas, B.; Hovey, Wil- liams, Timmons & Collins, Suite 400, 2405 (74) MATSUDA, Masamichi; Shin–osaka Iku- (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64108 shima Building, 1–3, Miyahara 5–chome, Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (US). Yodogawa–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 532–0003 (JP). (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI (81) CN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Published / Publiée:(c) JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Published / Publiée:(c) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (51)7 H04N 7/088, 5/445 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (51)7 H04N 7/035 (11) WO 00/19721 (13) A1 (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (11) WO 00/19719 (13) A1 (21) PCT/DE99/03036 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (21) PCT/DE99/02886 (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) (25) de (26) de SN TD TG).

(25) de (26) de (30) 198 44 697.7 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (29.09.1998) (51)7 H04N 7/26, 7/01 (30) 198 44 700.0 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (29.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19723 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SELEC- (21) PCT/EP99/06697 TING AND STORING PREFERRED TE- (54) • MULTISTANDARD CLOCK RECO- LETEXT NUMBERS (22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) VERY CIRCUIT • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR (25) en (26) en • CIRCUIT MULTISTANDARD SELECTIONNER ET MEMORISER D’EXTRACTION DU SIGNAL DES NUMEROS PREFERENTIELS DE (30) 98402394.5 29 Sep/sep 1998 EP D’HORLOGE PAGES DE TELETEXTE (29.09.1998) (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (30) 98402728.4 30 Oct/oct 1998 EP [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (30.10.1998) München (DE). München (DE). (for all designated States except / pour tous (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) les États désignés sauf US) (54) • CONVERSION OF CODED VIDEO (72, 75) ENGLERT, Ulrich [DE/DE]; Balanstr. DATA (72, 75) HÖCK, Günter [DE/DE]; Bachstrasse 330, D–81549 München (DE). 43 A, D–83673 Bichl (DE). SCHWARZ, • CONVERSION DE DONNEES VIDEO CODEES (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; Ronald [DE/DE]; Grünwalder Strasse 101, Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). D–81547 München (DE). (71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (72) BAILLEUL, Nicolas; Prof. Holstlaan 6, Published / Publiée:(c) (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (74) DEN BRABER, Gerard, P.; Internatio- 7 (51) H04N 7/088, 7/16, 5/44 Published / Publiée:(c) naal Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). (11) WO 00/19720 (13) A1 6 (51) H04N 7/14, 7/13, H04J 3/16 (81) CN JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (21) PCT/DE99/02953 FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19722 (13) A1 (22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/US99/22907 (25) de (26) de (22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) (51)7 H04N 7/32, 1/387, G06T 1/00 (30) 198 44 403.6 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE (28.09.1998) (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/19724 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 09/164,660 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (21) PCT/JP99/05384 (01.10.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4739

(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (74) DONALDSON & BURKINSHAW; P.O. Box 3667, Singapore 905667 (SG). (25) ja (26) ja (30) 60/102,234 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (29.09.1998) (81) JP SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES (30) 10/278593 30 Sep/sep 1998 JP FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING SCENE CHANGES AND (51)6 H04N 9/74 (54) • ARITHMETIC DEVICE, CONVERTER, ADJUSTING PICTURE CODING TYPE AND THEIR METHODS IN A HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION (11) WO 00/19728 (13) A1 DISPOSITIF ARITHMETIQUE, CON- ENCODER • (21) PCT/US99/21538 VERTISSEUR ET PROCEDES Y RE- TECHNIQUE ET DISPOSITIF PER- LATIFS • METTANT DE DETECTER DES (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) MODIFICATIONS SCENIQUES ET (71) SONY CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 7–35, Ki- D’ADAPTER LE TYPE DE CODAGE (25) en (26) en tashinagawa 6–chome, Shinagawa–ku, To- D’IMAGE DANS UN CODEUR DE kyo 141–0001 (JP). TELEVISION HAUTE DEFINITION (30) 09/163,022 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (for all designated States except / pour tous (29.09.1998) les États désignés sauf US) (71) GENERAL INSTRUMENT CORPORA- TION [US/US]; 101 Tournament Drive, (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) KONDO, Tetsujiro [JP/JP]; Sony Horsham, PA 19044 (US). Corporation, 7–35, Kitashinagawa 6–chome, (for all designated States except / pour tous (54) A NEW SCALING ALGORITHM FOR Shinagawa–ku, Tokyo 141–0001 (JP). HO- • les États désignés sauf US) EFFICIENT COLOR REPRESENTA- RISHI, Takashi [JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, TION/RECOVERY IN VIDEO 7–35, Kitashinagawa 6–chome, Shina- (72, 75) WU, Siu–Wai [CN/US]; 12655 Fair- NOUVEL ALGORITHME DE MISE A gawa–ku, Tokyo 141–0001 (JP). • brook Road, San Diego, CA 92131 (US). L’ECHELLE POUR UNE REPRESEN- (74) TANABE, Shigemoto; Green–Fantasia (74) LIPSITZ, Barry, R.; Building No. 8, 755 TATION/UN RENDU EFFICACES EN VIDEO Building, 5th floor, 11–11–508, Jingumae Main Street, Monroe, CT 06468 (US). 1–chome, Shibuya–ku, Tokyo 150–0001 (JP). (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (71) INTEL CORPORATION [US/US]; 2200 CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA (81) JP KR US; EP (DE FR GB). GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE 95052 (US). KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (for all designated States except / pour tous MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT les États désignés sauf US) 7 (51) H04N 7/36 RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (72, 75) ACHARYA, Tinku [IN/US]; 7292 UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (11) WO 00/19725 (13) A1 South Roberts Road, Tempe, AZ 85283 GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (US). METZ, Werner [US/US]; 4854 W. (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP Buffalo Street, Chandler, AZ 98226 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22635 (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF (74) MILLIKEN, Darren, J. et al. / etc.; CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP, (25) en (26) en TG). 7th floor, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90025 (US). (30) 60/102,214 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (29.09.1998) (51)6 H04N 9/64, 9/72 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (30) 60/121,531 25 Feb/fév 1999 US FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (25.02.1999) (11) WO 00/19727 (13) A1 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (21) PCT/SG98/00076 (30) 09/388,701 2 Sep/sep 1999 US LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (02.09.1999) (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 (25.09.1998) TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (25) en (26) en AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (54) • BLOCK MOTION VIDEO CODING (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR AND DECODING GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF • CODAGE ET DECODAGE D’IMAGES (54) • A DIGITAL CUT–OFF CONTROL BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE VIDEO EN BLOCS LOOP FOR TV USING SPEEDING SN TD TG). AND BLANKING CIRCUITS (71) SARNOFF CORPORATION [US/US]; • BOUCLE DE COMMANDE DE COU- 201 Washington Road, CN 5300, Princeton, PURE NUMERIQUE POUR TELEVI- (51)7 H04N 13/04 NJ 08543 (US). SION UTILISANT DES CIRCUITS D’ACCELERATION ET DE SUPPRES- (72) HURST, Robert, N.; 68 Hart Avenue, Ho- (11) WO 00/19729 (13) A1 SION pewell, NJ 08525 (US). (21) PCT/US99/22348 (71) STMICROELECTRONICS ASIA PACI- (74) BURKE, William, J. et al. / etc.; FIC PTE LTD [SG/SG]; 28 Ang Mo Kio Sarnoff Corporation, 201 Washington (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) Industrial Park 2, Singapore 569508 (SG). Road, CN5300, Princeton, NJ 08543 (US). STMICROELECTRONICS S.A. [FR/FR]; (25) en (26) en (81) CN IN JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 7, avenue Gallieni, F–94253 Gentilly Cedex ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (FR). (30) 60/101,990 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (for all designated States except / pour tous (28.09.1998) Published / Publiée:(c) les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) DESPREZ–LE GOARANT, Yann 7 (51) H04N 7/50, 7/26 [FR/SG]; 28 Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park (54) • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR 2, Singapore 569508 (SG). JAFFARD, DISPLAYING THREE–DIMENSIONAL (11) WO 00/19726 (13) A1 Jean–Luc [FR/SG]; 4 bis, rue du Cotaire, IMAGES (21) PCT/US99/19804 F–38120 Saint Egrève (FR). MICHON, • PROCEDE ET APPAREIL Christian [FR/FR]; 28 Ang Mo Kio Indus- D’AFFICHAGE D’IMAGES TRIDI- (22) 27 Aug/août 1999 (27.08.1999) trial Park 2, Singapore 569508 (SG). MENSIONNELLES 14/2000 4740 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(71) ROSE RESEARCH, L.L.C. [US/US]; • DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) Suite 181, LB 24, 14850 Montfort Road, D’EXECUTION D’UN TRANSFERT Dallas, TX 75240 (US). DANS UN SYSTEME DE TELECOM- (25) en (26) en MUNICATION MOBILE (72) GENOE, Jan; Testelsebaan 88, B–3272 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Messelbroek (BE). (71) SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. [KR/KR]; 416, Maetan–dong, Paldal–gu, Su- (74) SLATER, Steven, H. et al. / etc.; Slater won–shi, Kyungki–do 442–370 (KR). (54) • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A & Matsil, L.L.P., Suite 300, 15150 Preston UNIT LOCKED AGAINST USE UNTIL Road, Dallas, TX 75248 (US). (72) PARK, Su–Won; 1662–9, Shillim 8–dong, UNLOCKED AND/OR ACTIVATED ON Kwanak–gu, Seoul 151–018 (KR). YOON, A SELECTED NETWORK (81) AU CA JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK Soon–Young; 165, Karak–dong, Songpa–gu, ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). • PROCEDE ET APPAREIL CONCER- Seoul 138–160 (KR). CHOI, Ho–Kyu; NANT UNE UNITE VERROUILLEE Published / Publiée:(c) 5602, Chamwon–dong, Socho–gu, Seoul CONTRE L’UTILISATION JUSQU’A 137–030 (KR). CE QU’ELLE SOIT DEVERROUILLEE ET/OU ACTIVEE SUR UN RESEAU 7 (74) LEE, Keon–Joo; Mihwa Building ,, 110–2, (51) H04Q CHOISI Myongryun–dong 4–ga, Chongro–gu, Seoul (11) WO 00/19730 (13) A2 110–524 (KR). (71) BELLSOUTH INTELLECTUAL PRO- (21) PCT/KR99/00578 (81) AU BR CA CN RU; EP (AT BE CH CY DE PERTY CORPORATION [US/US]; Suite 501, 824 Market Street, Wilmington, DE (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 19801 (US). (25) en (26) en (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (30) 1998/40408 25 Sep/sep 1998 KR (51)7 H04Q (25.09.1998) (72, 75) LINK, Charles, M., II [US/US]; 465 Abbeywood Drive, Roswell, GA 30075 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19732 (13) A2 (US). BATSON, Donald, Lee, Jr. [US/US]; (54) • DEVICE AND METHOD FOR GE- (21) PCT/KR99/00590 280 River Valley Road, Atlanta, GA 30328 NERATING QUASI–ORTHOGONAL (US). CODE AND SPREADING CHANNEL (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) SIGNALS IN MOBILE COMMUNICA- (74) PRATT, John, S. et al. / etc.; Kilpatrick (25) en (26) en TION SYSTEM Stockton LLP, Suite 2800, 1100 Peachtree • DISPOSITIF POUR GENERER DES (30) 1998/40507 29 Sep/sep 1998 KR Street, Atlanta, GA 30309–4530 (US). SIGNAUX DE CODES QUASI– (29.09.1998) ORTHOGONAUX ET POUR ETALER (81) AU CA US. DES SIGNAUX DE VOIE DANS UN (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SYSTEME DE COMMUNICATION (54) DEVICE AND METHOD FOR GENE- MOBILE • RATING SPREADING CODE AND (51)7 H04Q (71) SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. SPREADING CHANNEL SIGNALS [KR/KR]; 416, Maetan–dong, Paldal–gu, Su- USING SPREADING CODE IN CDMA (11) WO 00/19734 (13) A2 won–shi, Kyungki–do 442–370 (KR). COMMUNICATION SYSTEM DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE POUR GE- • (21) PCT/US99/21539 (72) YANG, Kyeong–Cheol; 50, Youido–dong, NERER DES SIGNAUX DE CODES Yongdungpo–gu, Seoul 150–010 (KR). D’ETALEMENT ET DE CANAUX KIM, Jae–Yoel; Backdu Apt. #960–1401 D’ETALEMENT A L’AIDE D’UN (22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) Sanpon 2–dong, Sanpon 9–danji, Kunpo–shi, CODE D’ETALEMENT DANS UN Kyonggi–do 435–042 (KR). KANG, Hee– SYSTEME DE COMMUNICATION (25) en (26) en Won; 1499, Myonmok 7–dong, Chun- AMRC gnang–gu, Seoul 131–207 (KR). KIM, (30) 09/165,006 30 Sep/sep 1998 US Young–Ky; Seonkyung Apt., #12–1401, (71) SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. (30.09.1998) Taechi–dong, Kangnam–gu, Seoul 135–280 [KR/KR]; 416, Maetan–dong, Paldal–gu, Su- (KR). won–shi, Kyungki–do 442–370 (KR). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) LEE, Keon–Joo; Mihwa Bldg., 110–2, (72) KIM, Je–Woo; Grandbill #405–304, Myongryun–dong 4–ga, Chongro–gu, Seoul Kumi–dong, Puntang–gu Songnam–shi, (54) • A THERMAL CONNECTOR FOR 110–524 (KR). Kyonggi–do 463–500 (KR). WOO, JOINING MOBILE ELECTRONIC DE- VICES TO DOCKING STATIONS (81) AU BR CA CN RU; EP (AT BE CH CY DE Jung–Hyo; 113–11, Chilsan–dong, Ton- DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT gnae–gu, Pusankwangyok–shi 607–030 • CONNECTEUR THERMIQUE POUR SE). (KR). PARK, Chang–Soo;72–2, Mun- RACCORDER DES DISPOSITIFS jong–dong, Songpa–gu, Seoul 138–200 ELECTRONIQUES MOBILES A DES (KR). AHN, Jae–Min; Puleun Samho STATIONS D’ACCUEIL Apartment #109–303 Irwonpon–dong, Kan- (51)7 H04Q gnam–gu, Seoul 135–239 (KR). (71) INTEL CORPORATION [US/US]; 2200 Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA (11) WO 00/19731 (13) A2 (74) LEE, Keon–Joo; Mihwa Building, 110–2, 95052 (US). Myongryun–dong 4–ga, Chongro–gu, Seoul (21) PCT/KR99/00582 (for all designated States except / pour tous 110–524 (KR). les États désignés sauf US) (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (81) AU BR CA CN RU; EP (AT BE CH CY DE (25) en (26) en DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT (72, 75) O’CONNOR, Michael [US/US]; 11127 SE). Palos Verdes Drive, Cupertino, CA 95014 (30) 1998–40165 26 Sep/sep 1998 KR (US). HALEY, Kevin, J. [US/US]; 7197 (26.09.1998) Silver Lode Lane, San Jose, CA 95120 (US). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (51)7 H04Q (74) MILLIKEN, Darren, J. et al. / etc.; (54) • DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IMPLE- (11) WO 00/19733 (13) A2 Blakeley, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman, LLP, MENTING HANDOFF IN MOBILE 7th floor, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (21) PCT/US98/20428 Angeles, CA 90025 (US). 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4741

(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (25) en (26) en (81) BR CN ID US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (30) 60/101,857 25 Sep/sep 1998 US IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (25.09.1998) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (30) 2,264,407 4 Mar/mar 1999 CA PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (04.03.1999) (51)7 H04Q 3/00, H04L 12/24 TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (11) WO 00/19738 (13) A1 ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (54) • OPERATING SYSTEM FOR TE- TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR LECOMMUNICATIONS (21) PCT/EP99/06662 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF SYSTEME D’EXPLOITATION POUR BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE • (22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) SN TD TG). COMMUNICATIONS (71) WIRELESS SYSTEM TECHNOLO- (25) de (26) de GIES, INC. [CA/CA]; Suite 601, 205 (51)7 H04Q 3/00 Richmond Street West, Toronto, Ontario (30) 98118505.1 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE M5V 1V3 (CA). (11) WO 00/19735 (13) A1 (30.09.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous (21) PCT/CA99/00873 les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (72, 75) SNELGROVE, William, Martin [CA/CA]; Apartment #603, 90 Sherbourne (54) METHOD FOR ACCESSING DATA IN (25) en (26) en • Street, Toronto, Ontario M5A 2R1 (CA). NETWORK ELEMENTS (30) 60/101,857 25 Sep/sep 1998 US STUMM, Michael [CA/CA]; 3 Belvale • PROCEDE D’ACCES A DES DONNEES (25.09.1998) Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M8X 2A6 (CA). DANS DES ELEMENTS DE RESEAU DE SIMONE, Mauricio [CA/CA]; Apart- (30) 2,264,407 4 Mar/mar 1999 CA ment 702, 10 Queen’s Quay West, Toronto, (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (04.03.1999) Ontario M5J 2R9 (CA). [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) O’NEILL, T., Gary et al. / etc.; Gowling, München (DE). (54) TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES Strathy & Henderson, Suite 2600, 160 Elgin (for all designated States except / pour tous • Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1C3 (CA). les États désignés sauf US) • SERVICES DE TELECOMMUNICA- TIONS (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (72, 75) DÖRR, Franz [AT/AT]; Ju- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES biläumsstrasse 23, A–3493 Hadersdorf (71) WIRELESS SYSTEM TECHNOLO- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (AT). GIES, INC. [CA/CA]; Suite 601, 205 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT Richmond Street West, Toronto, Ontario LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ M5V 1V3 (CA). PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (81) BR CN US. (for all designated States except / pour tous TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; les États désignés sauf US) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG (72, 75) SNELGROVE, William, Martin ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (51)7 H04Q 3/00 [CA/CA]; Apartment #603, 90 Sherbourne TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR Street, Toronto, Ontario M5A 2R1 (CA). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF STUMM, Michael [CA/CA]; 3 Belvale BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (11) WO 00/19739 (13) A1 Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M8X 2A6 (CA). SN TD TG). (21) PCT/EP99/07067 DE SIMONE, Mauricio [CA/CA]; Apart- Published / Publiée:(c) ment 702, 10 Queen’s Quay West, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2R9 (CA). PREISS, Bruno, (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) P. [CA/CA]; 53 Thornbush Cres., Waterloo, (51)7 H04Q 3/00 (25) en (26) en Ontario N2T 1A9 (CA). (11) WO 00/19737 (13) A2 (74) O’NEILL, T., Gary et al. / etc.; Gowling, (21) PCT/DE99/02982 (30) 982074 25 Sep/sep 1998 FI Strathy & Henderson, Suite 2600, 160 Elgin (25.09.1998) Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1C3 (CA). (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (25) de (26) de (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (30) 198 45 109.1 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (54) SIGNALLING IN A TELECOMMUNI- (30.09.1998) • IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT CATIONS SYSTEM LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SIGNALISATION DANS UN SYSTEME PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM • DE TELECOMMUNICATION TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (54) • METHOD FOR EVALUATING A PRE- AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG SENTATION LAYER DATA UNIT (71) TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ PROCEDE D’EVALUATION D’UNE • ERICSSON (publ) [SE/SE]; S–126 25 TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR UNITE DE DONNEES D’UNE Stockholm (SE). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF COUCHE PRESENTATION (for all designated States except / pour tous BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE les États désignés sauf US) SN TD TG). (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 Published / Publiée:(c) München (DE). (72, 75) GARCIA–MARTIN, Miguel–Angel (for all designated States except / pour tous [ES/ES]; Pase Esperanza 8, esc. 3, 7–B, (51)7 H04Q 3/00 les États désignés sauf US) E–28005 Madrid (ES). GARCIA GON- ZALES, Juan, Maria [ES/ES]; Banos de (72, 75) SCHILD, Bernhard [DE/DE]; Pas- (11) WO 00/19736 (13) A1 Montemayor 6, 1 B, E–28005 Madrid (ES). sauerstrasse 56, D–81369 München (DE). (21) PCT/CA99/00874 (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (74) BORENIUS & CO OY AB; Kansakoulu- (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). kuja 3, FIN–00100 Helsinki (FI). 14/2000 4742 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle • PROCEDE D’AMELIORATION DES (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH PERFORMANCES D’UN SYSTEME CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle DE COMMUNICATION (54) • MOBILE TELEPHONE LOCATION– d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle BASED DIRECTORY SYSTEM d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (71) MOTOROLA INC. [US/US]; 1303 East • SYSTEME DE RENSEIGNEMENTS d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, IL 60196 TELEPHONIQUES BASE SUR d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle (US). L’EMPLACEMENT D’UN TELE- d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID (72) PREGONT, Gary, John; 35W730 Old PHONE MOBILE IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR Barn Road, Dundee, IL 60118–9200 (US). LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (71) CALL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [US/US]; BONTA, Jeffrey, D.; 130 E. Mayfair, Ar- NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK 11490 Commerce Park Drive, Reston, VA lington Heights, IL 60004 (US). (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM 20191 (US). TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (74) MACINTYRE, John, B. et al. / etc.; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Motorola Inc., Intellectual Property Dept., (72) HELLMAN, Glen; 7412 Brickyard Road, ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ 1303 East Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, Il Potomac, MD 20854 (US). TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 60196 (US). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (74) GARRETT, Arthur, S. et al. / etc.; Finne- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB gan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, SN TD TG). GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). L.L.P., 1300 I Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005–3315 (US). Published / Publiée:(c) (81) CA CN JP MX. (51)7 H04Q 7/00 (51)7 H04Q 3/66, 3/62 (11) WO 00/19742 (13) A2 (51)6 H04Q 7/20 (11) WO 00/19740 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US99/23002 (11) WO 00/19744 (13) A1 (21) PCT/DE99/03137 (22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) (21) PCT/US99/22351 (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (25) en (26) en (25) de (26) de (30) 09/164,554 1 Oct/oct 1998 US (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (01.10.1998) (30) 198 45 036.2 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (25) en (26) en (30.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 09/162,891 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (54) • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR (29.09.1998) PROVIDING OVERLAY TO SUPPORT (54) • METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING A TE- POST–SECOND GENERATION CEL- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) LEPHONE CONNECTION BETWEEN LULAR SERVICES TWO TELEPHONE NETS USING A (54) • EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SYSTEM PROCEDE ET APPAREIL PRODUI- CENTRAL CONTROL UNIT • RING SUPPRESSOR APPARATUS SANT UNE SURCOUCHE DESTINEE AND METHOD PROCEDE DE COMMUTATION DE A ASSURER DES SERVICES CEL- • APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE SUP- CONVERSATIONS TELEPHONIQUES LULAIRES DE POST DEUXIEME • PRESSION DE LA SONNERIE D’UN ENTRE DEUX RESEAUX TELEPHO- GENERATION NIQUES AU MOYEN D’UN ORGANE SYSTEME TELEPHONIQUE DE SE- DE COMMANDE CENTRAL (71, 72) LE, Khiem [US/US]; 607 St–Andrews CURITE Place, Coppell, TX 75019 (US). HSU, (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT Liangchi, Alan [–/US]; 2614 Tillman Drive, (71) MOTOROLA INC. [US/US]; 1303 East [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 Arlington, TX 76006 (US). LANSISALMI, Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, IL 60196 München (DE). Atte [FI/FI]; Otakallio 4 A 10, FIN–02150 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous Espoo (FI). (72) CARLISLE, Andrew, Guy; Apartment 1, les États désignés sauf US) (74) LYNCH, David, W.; Altera Law Group, 23 Judity Lane, Waltham, MA 02452 (US). (72, 75) STEINBACH, Holger [DE/DE]; Ostal- 10749 Bren Road East, Minneapolis, MN (74) KING, John, J. et al. / etc.; Motorola lee 63, D–33106 Paderborn (DE). 55343 (US). Inc., Intellectual Property Dept., 1303 East (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, IL 60196 Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (US). GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (81) CN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT Published / Publiée:(c) UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (51)6 H04Q 7/20 (51)6 H04Q 7/00 EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (11) WO 00/19745 (13) A1 (11) WO 00/19741 (13) A1 GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (21) PCT/US99/22648 (21) PCT/US99/19215 TD TG). (22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) (22) 24 Aug/août 1999 (24.08.1999) (25) en (26) en 6 (25) en (26) en (51) H04Q 7/20 (30) 09/163,972 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (30) 09/163,969 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (11) WO 00/19743 (13) A1 (30.09.1998) (30.09.1998) (21) PCT/US99/21998 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (54) • AVOIDING INTERFERENCE FROM (54) • METHOD FOR IMPROVING PERFOR- (25) en (26) en A POTENTIALLY INTERFERING MANCE IN A COMMUNICATION TRANSMITTER IN A WIRELESS SYSTEM (30) 09/160,305 25 Sep/sep 1998 US COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (25.09.1998) 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4743

• EQUIPEMENT PERMETTANT (22) 1 Jul/juil 1999 (01.07.1999) (25) en (26) en D’EVITER LES BROUILLAGES D’UN EMETTEUR POTENTIELLEMENT (25) de (26) de (30) 98/8913 30 Sep/sep 1998 ZA PARASITE DANS UN SYSTEME DE (30.09.1998) COMMUNICATION HERTZIEN (30) 198 43 884.2 24 Sep/sep 1998 DE (24.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; (54) DATA NETWORK 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • RESEAU DE DONNEES 92660–3095 (US). (54) • MOBILE TELEPHONE TERMINAL • (72) Eidson, Donald, B.; 7150 Shoreline AND MOBILE UNIT (71) CLOVERBANK TRUST [ZA/ZA]; Suite Dr., #3201, San Diego, CA 92122 (US). • TERMINAL TELEPHONIQUE MOBILE 1, Sunpark, 178 Smit Street, 2195 Fairland FLORES, William, R.; 308 Ocean View ET UNITE MOBILE (ZA). Dr., San Marcos, CA 92069 (US). (for all designated States except / pour tous (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT les États désignés sauf US) (74) ROURK, Christopher, J.; Akin, Gump, [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 Strauss, Hauer & Feld, LLP, Suite 4100, München (DE). (72, 75) DANIEL, Frederick, Coenraad 1700 Pacific Avenue, Dallas, TX 74201 (for all designated States except / pour tous [ZA/ZA]; 123 Grosvenor Street, 2021 (US). les États désignés sauf US) Bryanston (ZA). WELTHAGEN, Jo- hannes, Christiaan, Frederik [ZA/ZA]; (81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (72, 75) PRANGE, Stefan [DE/DE]; Forstenrie- Portion 27, Hartebeesfontein, 2600 District GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). der Allee 134, D–81476 München (DE). Cullinan (ZA). VAN RENSBURG, Deetlift, Christiaan [ZA/ZA]; 87 Baard Avenue, Published / Publiée:(c) (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; Wierdapark, 0149 Centurion (ZA). PIE- Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). TERSE, Jacobus, Johannes [ZA/ZA]; Plot 6 69, Donkerhoek, 1000 Cullinan (ZA). (51) H04Q 7/20 (81) CN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19746 (13) A1 (74) DE VILLIERS, Christopher, Murray et al. / etc.; Spoor and Fisher, Rochester Place, (21) PCT/US99/22978 173 Rivonia Road, Morningside, Sandton, (51)7 H04Q 7/22, G07F 5/18, G06F 17/60, P.O. Box 41312, 2024 Craighall (ZA). (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) G08B 25/10 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/19748 (13) A1 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS (30) 09/163,606 30 Sep/sep 1998 US (21) PCT/ES99/00302 JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU (30.09.1998) LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL (22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (25) es (26) es (54) • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENCI- (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); PHERING AND COMMUNICATING (30) P 9802016 28 Sep/sep 1998 ES EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); VEHICLE TRACKING INFORMATION (28.09.1998) EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB • SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE CHIF- GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ FRAGE ET DE TRANSMISSION (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN D’INFORMATIONS DE POURSUITE TD TG). (54) MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF DE VEHICULE • DISPENSING MACHINES THROUGH THE DIGITAL MOBILE TELEPHONE (71) GLOBAL RESEARCH SYSTEMS, INC. (51)7 H04Q 7/24, 3/00, H04M 7/00 [US/US]; 886 Horseleg Creek Road, S.W., CONTROL CHANNELS Rome, GA 30165 (US). • GESTION ET CONTROLE DES DIS- (11) WO 00/19750 (13) A1 TRIBUTEURS AUTOMATIQUES A (72) JONES, Martin, Kelly; 2417 Third Street, TRAVERS LES CANAUX DE CON- (21) PCT/US99/21529 Dalton, GA 30720 (US). HICKS, David; TROLE DE LA TELEPHONIE MOBILE (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 2600 Spencers Trace, N.E., Marietta, GA NUMERIQUE 30062 (US). (25) en (26) en (71) VENELENTE SOCIEDAD LIMITADA (74) HOLLAND, Jon, E.; Thomas, Kayden, [ES/ES]; Calle Ignacio Ellacuria, 3, E–28017 (30) 09/163,265 29 Sep/sep 1998 US Horstemyer & Risley LLP, 100 Galleria Madrid (ES). (29.09.1998) Parkway, Suite 1500, Atlanta, GA 30339 (for all designated States except / pour tous (US). les États désignés sauf US) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (72, 75) MARCOS CARTAS, Vicente Angel (54) • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MOBI- CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES [ES/ES]; Calle Ignacio Ellacuria, 3, E–28017 LITY MANAGEMENT FOR AN INTER- FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN Madrid (ES). JIMENEZ RIVERO, Jose NET TELEPHONE CALL TO A MO- IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS Luis [ES/ES]; Calle Ignacio Ellacuria, 3, BILE TERMINAL LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO E–28017 Madrid (ES). VIGIL MORANT, NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ • SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE GES- Jose Ramon [ES/ES]; Calle Ignacio Ellacu- TION DE LA MOBILITE POUR UNE TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; ria, 3, E–28017 Madrid (ES). AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG COMMUNICATION TELEPHONIQUE INTERNET A UN TERMINAL MO- ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (81) AU BR CA HU IL MX NO PL SG SI SK BILE TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (71) ERICSSON INC. [US/US]; 7001 Develop- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE ment Drive, P.O. Box 13969, Research Tri- Published / Publiée:(c) SN TD TG). angle Park, NC 27709 (US). Published / Publiée:(a) (51)7 H04Q 7/22 (72) SALLBERG, Krister; Flygelv. 156, S–224 72 Lund (SE). PATEL, Mahesh; 6529 (51)7 H04Q 7/22, 7/32 (11) WO 00/19749 (13) A1 Roundrock Trail, Plano, TX 75023 (US). (11) WO 00/19747 (13) A1 (21) PCT/IB99/01603 (74) MOORE, Stanley, R. et al. / etc.; Jenkens & Gilchrist, P.C., Suite 3200, 1445 Ross (21) PCT/DE99/01991 (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) Avenue, Dallas, TX 75202 (US). 14/2000 4744 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) • METHOD AND SYSTEM TO DIAG- (51)7 H04Q 7/36 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES NOSE THE FUNCTIONAL STATE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN OF RADIO BASE STATIONS IN A (11) WO 00/19754 (13) A1 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS DIGITAL TELECOMMUNICATION (21) PCT/DE99/03045 LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO SYSTEM NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ • DIAGNOSTIC DE L’ETAT FONCTION- (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; NEL DES STATIONS A BASE RADIO AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG DANS UN SYSTEME DE TELECOM- (25) de (26) de ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ MUNICATIONS NUMERIQUE, ET (30) 198 44 099.5 25 Sep/sep 1998 DE TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR SYSTEME A CET EFFET GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (25.09.1998) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (71) ITALTEL S.P.A. [IT/IT]; Via A. di Tocque- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) SN TD TG). ville, 13, I–20154 Milano (IT). (for all designated States except / pour tous (54) • IN–HOUSE SUBSYSTEM IN A MO- les États désignés sauf US) BILE RADIO TELEPHONE NETWORK (51)7 H04Q 7/32, 7/38 • SOUS–SYSTEME INTERNE DANS UN (72, 75) DE BENEDITTIS, Rossella [IT/IT]; RESEAU RADIOTELEPHONIQUE MO- (11) WO 00/19751 (13) A1 Via delle Margherite, 9, I–20020 Barbaiana BILE di Lainate (IT). MAGOTTI, Matteo [IT/IT]; (21) PCT/US99/22153 Via Roma, 3, I–46020 Pegognana (IT). (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 (74) GIUSTINI, Delio; Italtel s.p.a., Cascina München (DE). (25) en (26) en Castelletto, I–20019 Settimo Milanese (IT). (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (30) 09/162,589 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (81) CA US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (29.09.1998) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (72, 75) BOLINTH, Edgar [DE/DE]; Rheindah- lener Strasse 88, D–41189 Mönchengladbach (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Published / Publiée:(c) (DE). SCHWARK, Uwe [DE/DE]; Frei- (54) ADAPTIVE SITE SCANNING BASED heitstrasse 6, D–46399 Bocholt (DE). • KAMPERSCHROER, Erich [DE/DE]; Am ON FADE RATE ESTIMATION 7 (51) H04Q 7/34, H04B 3/48 Königsbach 27, D–46499 Hamminkeln (DE). • BALAYAGE ADAPTATIF DE SITES ARETZ, Kurt [DE/DE]; Märkische Strasse BASE SUR L’ESTIMATION DE LA (11) WO 00/19753 (13) A1 36, D–46419 Isselburg (DE). KREUL, VITESSE D’EVANOUISSEMENT Theo [DE/DE]; Meke–Van–Heiden–Strasse (21) PCT/US99/22357 (71) ERICSSON, INC. [US/US]; 7001 Develop- 9, D–46325 Borken (DE). NASSHAN, Mar- kus [DE/DE]; Gartenweg 27, D–46395 Bo- ment Drive, P.O. Box 13969, Research Tri- (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) angle Park, NC 27709 (US). cholt (DE). FRANZEN, Michael [DE/DE]; (25) en (26) en Elbestrasse 33, D–46395 Bocholt (DE). (72) HARTLESS, Mac; 301 Swan Lane, Forest, JARBOT, Lutz [DE/DE]; Im Amseltal 45, VA 23551 (US). JANKY, William, O.; 124 (30) 09/161,789 28 Sep/sep 1998 US D–46395 Bocholt (DE). Foxwood Drive, Goode, VA 24556 (US). (28.09.1998) (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; (74) O’SULLIVAN, Timothy, J. et al. / etc.; Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) Myers, Bigel, Sibley, & Sajovec, P.A., P.O. Box 37428, Raleigh, NC 27627 (US). (81) AU BR CA CN IN JP KR US; EP (AT BE (54) • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle PROVIDING FEEDER CABLE IN- MC NL PT SE). d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCA SERTION LOSS DETECTION IN A CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle TRANSMISSION SYSTEM WITHOUT Published / Publiée:(c) d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle INTERFERING WITH NORMAL OPE- RATION d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (51)6 H04Q 7/36 d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle • PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE DETEC- d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle TION DE PERTE D’INSERTION DU (11) WO 00/19755 (13) A1 d’utilité)GBGEGHGMHRHUIDILIN CABLE D’ALIMENTATION DANS UN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT SYSTEME DE TRANSMISSION SANS (21) PCT/JP98/04391 LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PERTURBATION DU FONCTIONNE- (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Uti- MENT NORMAL lity model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTMTR (25) ja (26) ja TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (71, 72) WRIGHT, Jonathan [GB/US]; 4351 GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); North O’Connor Boulevard, Irving, TX (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); 75062 (US). EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (54) • TDMA RADIO COMMUNICATION GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (74) LYNCH, David, W.; Altera Law Group, SYSTEM, AND A BASE STATION CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN 10749 Bren Road East, Opus 2, Minneapolis, AND SUBSCRIBER STATIONS FOR TD TG). MN 55343 (US). RADIO COMMUNICATION • SYSTEME DE COMMUNICATION RA- Published / Publiée:(c) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY DIO AMRT; STATION DE BASE ET CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB STATIONS D’ABONNES POUR COM- 7 GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE MUNICATION RADIO (51) H04Q 7/34, H04B 7/26 KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (11) WO 00/19752 (13) A1 MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (71) MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT KAISHA [JP/JP]; 2–3, Marunouchi (21) PCT/EP99/07009 UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (JP). (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (for all designated States except / pour tous (25) en (26) en EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB les États désignés sauf US) GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (30) MI98A002068 25 Sep/sep 1998 IT CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (72, 75) HAMADA, Tomokazu [JP/JP]; Mit- (25.09.1998) TD TG). subishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, 2–3, Marunouchi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, To- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) kyo 100–8310 (JP). MORITANI, Youichi 14/2000 6 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4745

[JP/JP]; Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, (25) en (26) en (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle 2–3, Marunouchi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, To- d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH kyo 100–8310 (JP). KAWABATA, Takashi (30) 09/163,810 30 Sep/sep 1998 US CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle [JP/JP]; Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, (30.09.1998) d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle 2–3, Marunouchi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle Tokyo 100–8310 (JP). ITO, Shuji [JP/JP]; (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, 2–3, d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle Marunouchi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo (54) • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRA- d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID 100–8310 (JP). CKING OF A PRIVATE COMMUNICA- IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR TION SYSTEM SUBJECT TO RETU- LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX (74) MIYATA, Kaneo et al. / etc.; Mitsubi- NING NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK shi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, 2–3, Marunou- • SYSTEMES ET PROCEDES DE POUR- (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM chi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 SUITE D’UN SYSTEME DE COM- TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (JP). MUNICATION PRIVE SOUMIS A AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG RESYNTONISATION ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (71) ERICSSON, INC. [US/US]; 7001 Develop- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF ment Drive, P.O. Box 23969, Research Tri- BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE angle Park, NC 27709 (US). SN TD TG). (51)7 H04Q 7/36 (72) WALLSTEDT, Kenneth; 302–S Copper- (11) WO 00/19756 (13) A1 line Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 (US). (51)7 H04Q 7/38 (21) PCT/SE99/01649 (74) GLATZ, Robert, W. et al. / etc.; Myers, Bigel, Sibley & Sajovec, P.A., P.O. Box (11) WO 00/19759 (13) A1 (22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 37428, Raleigh, NC 27627 (US). (21) PCT/FI99/00735 (25) en (26) en (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) (30) 09/162,122 29 Sep/sep 1998 US d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCA (29.09.1998) CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle (25) en (26) en d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (30) 982093 29 Sep/sep 1998 FI d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle (29.09.1998) (54) • A METHOD FOR ACQUISITION OF d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle CELL RELATIONS IN A CELLULAR d’utilité)GBGEGHGMHRHUIDILIN (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) RADIOCOMMUNICATION SYSTEM IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT (54) CALL FORWARDING IN A TELECOM- OBTENTION DE RELATIONS INTRA– LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ • • MUNICATIONS NETWORK CELLULAIRES DANS UN SYSTEME PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility DE RADIOCOMMUNICATIONS CEL- model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTMTRTT • TRANSFERT D’APPEL DANS UN RE- LULAIRES UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM SEAU DE TELECOMMUNICATIONS KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM (71) NOKIA NETWORKS OY [FI/FI]; Keila- (71) TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT lahdentie 4, FIN–02150 Espoo (FI). ERICSSON (publ) [SE/SE]; S–126 25 BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT (for all designated States except / pour tous Stockholm (SE). LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI les États désignés sauf US) CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (72) DESGAGNE, Michel; 6606 des Marron- niers, St. Hubert, Quebec J3Y 8T4 (CA). (72, 75) PALVIAINEN, Keijo [FI/FI]; Hal- CUFFARO, Angelo; 4247 Becket Street, metie 6 A 2, FIN–00700 Helsinki (FI). Pierrefonds, Quebec H9H 4W8 (CA). (51)7 H04Q 7/38 KESKINEN, Matti [FI/FI]; Retiisikuja 4, MINICHIELLO, Pat; 246 de Beau- FIN–04400 Järvenpää (FI). OJALA, Erkki harnois, Montreal, Quebec H2N 1K3 (CA). (11) WO 00/19758 (13) A2 [FI/FI]; Vanha Turuntie 2, FIN–02880 SAMMOUR, Mohammed; Apartment Veikkola (FI). YLÄ–OUTINEN, Petteri #1011, 1100 Dr. Penfield, Montreal, Quebec (21) PCT/EP99/07066 [FI/FI]; Päivöläntie 26, FIN–03250 Ojakkala H3A 1A8 (CA). (FI). (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (74) ERICSSON RADIO SYSTEMS AB; (74) PATENT AGENCY COMPATENT LTD.; Common Patent Dept., S–164 80 Stockholm (25) en (26) en Pitkänsillanranta 3 B, FIN–00530 Helsinki (SE). (FI). (30) 982071 25 Sep/sep 1998 FI (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (25.09.1998) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO (54) • SIGNALLING IN A TELECOMMUNI- LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ CATIONS SYSTEM PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; • SIGNALISATION DANS UN SYSTEME TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG DE TELECOMMUNICATION (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (71) TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF ERICSSON (publ) [SE/SE]; SE–126 GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE 25 Stockholm (SE). CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN SN TD TG). (for all designated States except / pour tous TD TG). les États désignés sauf US) Published / Publiée:(c) Published / Publiée:(c) (72, 75) GARCIA–MARTIN, Miguel–Angel 7 [ES/ES]; Pase Esperanza 8, esc. 3, 7–B, 7 (51) H04Q 7/36 E–28005 Madrid (ES). GARCIA GON- (51) H04Q 7/38 (11) WO 00/19757 (13) A1 ZALES, Juan, Maria [ES/ES]; Banos de (11) WO 00/19760 (13) A1 Montemayor 6, 1 B, E–28005 Madrid (ES). (21) PCT/US99/18180 (21) PCT/FI99/00794 (74) BORENIUS & CO OY AB; Kansakoulu- (22) 11 Aug/août 1999 (11.08.1999) kuja 3, FIN–00100 Helsinki (FI). (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 14/2000 4746 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(25) en (26) en (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (74) BACON, Jeffery, E. et al. / etc.; Jenkens FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). & Gilchrist, P.C., Suite 3200, 1445 Ross (30) 982091 29 Sep/sep 1998 FI Avenue, Dallas, TX 75202 (US). (29.09.1998) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (51)7 H04Q 7/38 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES (11) WO 00/19762 (13) A1 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (54) • ADMISSION CONTROL METHOD IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS • PROCEDE SE RAPPORTANT A UN (21) PCT/SE99/01695 LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO CONTROLE D’ADMISSIONS (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (71) NOKIA NETWORKS OY [FI/FI]; P.O. (25) en (26) en AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Box 300, FIN–00045 Nokia Group (FI). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (for all designated States except / pour tous (30) 09/163,299 30 Sep/sep 1998 US TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR les États désignés sauf US) (30.09.1998) GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (72, 75) LAAKSONEN, Niina [FI/FI]; Nuotta- SN TD TG). niementie 25 B 5, FIN–02230 Espoo (FI). (54) METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IMPRO- • Published / Publiée:(c) (74) BERGGREN OY AB; P.O. Box 16, VED TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN FIN–00101 Helsinki (FI). WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS (51)7 H04Q 11/04, H04L 12/64 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY • PROCEDE ET SYSTEME SERVANT CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES A AMELIORER LA GESTION DU (11) WO 00/19764 (13) A2 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN TRAFIC DANS UN RESEAU DE TE- (21) PCT/DE99/03055 IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LECOMMUNICATIONS SANS FIL LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (71) TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; ERICSSON (publ) [SE/SE]; S–126 25 (25) de (26) de AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG Stockholm (SE). ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (30) 198 45 031.1 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (72) CORBETT, Eddie; Norr Mälarstrand 76, (30.09.1998) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 7tr, S–112 35 Stockholm (SE). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (74) ERICSSON RADIO SYSTEMS AB; SN TD TG). Common Patent Dept., S–164 80 Stockholm (54) • METHOD FOR CONNECTING (SE). EXCHANGES VIA A PACKET– Published / Publiée:(c) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY ORIENTED COMMUNICATIONS CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES NETWORK 6 (51) H04Q 7/38, H04J 3/00 FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN • PROCEDE POUR CONNECTER DES IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS CENTRAUX TELEPHONIQUES PAR (11) WO 00/19761 (13) A1 LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO L’INTERMEDIAIRE D’UN RESEAU DE COMMUNICATION ORIENTE PA- (21) PCT/JP98/04390 NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; QUETS (22) 30 Sep/sep 1998 (30.09.1998) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (25) ja (26) ja TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF München (DE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (for all designated States except / pour tous SN TD TG). les États désignés sauf US) (54) • AN INTERFERENCE DETECTION METHOD AND AN INTERFERENCE (72, 75) FRAAS, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; Karwen- delstrasse 2, D–82515 Wolfratshausen (DE). AVOIDANCE METHOD 7 (51) H04Q 7/38 HÜNLICH, Klaus [DE/DE]; Birkenstrasse TECHNIQUES PERMETTANT DE DE- • 4, D–85467 Neuching (DE). WEHREND, TECTER ET D’EVITER LES INTERFE- (11) WO 00/19763 (13) A1 Klaus [DE/DE]; Eichenstrasse 1, D–82223 RENCES (21) PCT/US99/21822 Eichenau (DE). (71) MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI (22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; KAISHA [JP/JP]; 2–3, Marunouchi Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 (25) en (26) en (JP). (81) CA US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI (30) 09/163,028 29 Sep/sep 1998 US (for all designated States except / pour tous FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). les États désignés sauf US) (29.09.1998) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (72, 75) HAMADA, Tomokazu [JP/JP]; Mit- (51)7 H04Q 11/04, H04L 12/64 subishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, 2–3, (54) • PREVENTION OF ALTERATION OF Marunouchi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, To- LOCATION INFORMATION FOR (11) WO 00/19765 (13) A2 kyo 100–8310 (JP). MORITANI, Youichi MOBILE–BASED LOCATION CALCU- [JP/JP]; Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, LATION (21) PCT/DE99/03056 2–3, Marunouchi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, To- PREVENTION D’ALTERATION kyo 100–8310 (JP). KAWABATA, Takashi • (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) D’INFORMATIONS DE POSITION [JP/JP]; Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, POUR LE CALCUL DE POSITION 2–3, Marunouchi 2–chome, Chidoya–ku, (25) de (26) de D’UN TERMINAL MOBILE Tokyo 100–8310 (JP). 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• PROCEDE POUR CONNECTER DES (54) • LINE TERMINATOR UNIT FOR A (22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) TERMINAUX DE COMMUNICATION SUBSCRIBER LINE (25) en (26) en A UN CENTRAL TELEPHONIQUE • DISPOSITIF DE TERMINAISON DE PAR L’INTERMEDIAIRE D’UN RE- LIGNE POUR LIGNE DE RACCORDE- SEAU DE COMMUNICATION (30) 98203228.6 25 Sep/sep 1998 EP MENT D’ABONNE (25.09.1998) (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 München (DE). München (DE). (54) • OTOPLASTIC FOR A HEARING AID (for all designated States except / pour tous (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) • ELEMENT D’OTOPLASTIE POUR les États désignés sauf US) PROTHESE AUDITIVE (72, 75) FRAAS, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; Karwen- (72, 75) HAUPTMANN, Jörg [AT/AT]; Go- (71) BELTONE NETHERLANDS B.V. delstrasse 2, D–82515 Wolfratshausen (DE). ritschacher Strasse 50, A–9241 Wernberg HÜNLICH, Klaus [DE/DE]; Birkenstrasse [NL/NL]; Hurksestraat 42, NL–5652 AL (AT). PREITNEGGER, Manfred [AT/AT]; Eindhoven (NL). 4, D–85467 Neuching (DE). WEHREND, Woisetschlägerweg 4, A–9020 Klagenfurt Klaus [DE/DE]; Eichenstrasse 1, D–82223 (AT). RUDOLF, Hans–Werner [DE/DE]; Eichenau (DE). (72) CLAES, Rudi, A., M.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, Wörthstrasse 13, D–81667 München (DE). NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). BEUMERS, (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; KUNISCH, Paul [DE/DE]; Rotwand- Joseph, F., J., M.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). strasse 16, D–82178 Puchheim (DE). NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). KROTTENDORFER, Gerald [AT/AT]; (81) CA US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI Kratochwjlestrasse 12/2/64, A–1220 Wien (74) VAN KAN, J., J., H.; Algemeen Octrooi- FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (AT). FRENZEL, Rudi [DE/DE]; Hofan- bureau, World Trade Center, P. Petersstraat gerstrasse 38, D–81735 München (DE). 160, NL–5612 LV Eindhoven (NL). TERSCHLUSE, Markus [DE/DE]; Ra- 7 hel–Straus–Weg 8, D–81673 München (DE). (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (51) H04Q 11/04 SCHMÜCKING, Dirk [DE/AT]; Fluss- GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). gasse 6, A–9500 Villach (AT). (11) WO 00/19766 (13) A1 Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/DE99/03059 (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). (51)7 H04R 25/00 (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK (11) WO 00/19770 (13) A1 (25) de (26) de ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (30) 198 44 732.9 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (21) PCT/EP99/06916 (29.09.1998) (51)7 H04Q 11/04, H04M 11/06, H04L 25/49 (22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19768 (13) A1 (25) de (26) de (54) CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR SWIT- • (30) 198 44 761.2 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE CHING THROUGH CHANNELS OF A (21) PCT/US99/19527 (29.09.1998) MULTI–CHANNEL CONNECTION (22) 26 Aug/août 1999 (26.08.1999) • CIRCUIT ET PROCEDE POUR INTER- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) CONNECTER LES CANAUX D’UNE (25) en (26) en CONNEXION A CANAUX MULTIPLES (54) • HEARING AID AND METHOD FOR (30) 09/164,155 30 Sep/sep 1998 US PROCESSING MICROPHONE SI- (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (30.09.1998) GNALS IN A HEARING AID [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 PROTHESE AUDITIVE ET PROCEDE (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) • München (DE). 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Published / Publiée:(c) (74) ZEDLITZ, Peter; Postfach 22 13 17, (72) ZHANG, Xuming; 26462 Mikanos Drive, D–80503 München (DE). Mission Viejo, CA 92692 (US). ZHOU, (51)7 H04Q 11/04 Zhenyu; 9 Maryland, Irvine, CA 92606 (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (US). GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19767 (13) A2 (74) TAKAHASHI, Mark, M.; Snell & Wilmer Published / Publiée:(c) (21) PCT/DE99/03214 L.L.C., One Arizona Center, 400 East Van Buren, Phoenix, AZ 85004–0001 (US). (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (51)6 H04R 25/00 (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (25) de (26) de GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 00/19771 (13) A1 (30) 198 44 941.0 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (21) PCT/US99/22198 (30.09.1998) (51)7 H04R 25/00, B29C 70/60 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (30) 299 14 706.1 21 Aug/août 1999 DE (21.08.1999) (11) WO 00/19769 (13) A1 (25) en (26) en (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (21) PCT/EP99/06700 (30) 09/160,733 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25.09.1998) 14/2000 4748 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

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(25) en (26) en (11) WO 00/19772 (13) A2 (30) 98203291.4 30 Sep/sep 1998 EP (30.09.1998) 7 (21) PCT/DE99/03098 (51) H05B 3/68, 3/72 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 25 Sep/sep 1999 (25.09.1999) (11) WO 00/19774 (13) A1 (54) • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MANU- (25) de (26) de (21) PCT/EP99/07258 FACTURING AN ELECTROLUMINES- CENT DISPLAY SCREEN (22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) (30) 198 44 347.1 28 Sep/sep 1998 DE • PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE FABRI- (28.09.1998) (25) de (26) de CATION D’UN ECRAN A AFFICHAGE ELECTROLUMINESCENT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (30) 198 45 102.4 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE (30.09.1998) (71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- (54) • CERAMIC SHEATHED ELEMENT NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, GLOW PLUG (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). • BOUGIE–CRAYON DE PRECHAUF- (54) ELECTRICAL COOKING SYSTEM FAGE CERAMIQUE • (72) YOUNG, Edward, W., A.; Prof. Holstlaan WHICH TRANSFERS CONTACT 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). 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(54) • TRANSFORMING DEVICE FOR COLD (for all designated States except / pour tous CATHODE LIGHTING TUBES CHAR- EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); les États désignés sauf US) GED WITH NEON OR ARGON OR EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB MIXED GASES GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (72, 75) RIVET, Bertrand [FR/FR]; 36, rue DISPOSITIF DE TRANSFORMATION • TD TG). de la Charlotière, F–37540 Saint Cyr Sur POUR LUMINAIRES A CATHODE Loire (FR). PEZZANI, Robert [FR/FR]; 4, FROIDE CHARGES AVEC DES GAZ Résidence La Thibaudière, Parçay–Meslay, NEON OU ARGON OU DES GAZ F–37210 Vouvray (FR). MIXTES (51)7 H05G 1/04, F04D 13/16 (74) DE BEAUMONT, Michel; Cabinet Con- (71) ELETTROTECNICA RICCI–S.A.S. DI (11) WO 00/19782 (13) A1 seil, 1, rue Champollion, F–38000 Grenoble RICCI ENNIO E SERGIO & C. [IT/IT]; (FR). Via I Maggio, 18, I–60131 Ancona (IT). (21) PCT/US99/22489 (for all designated States except / pour tous (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI les États désignés sauf US) FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (72, 75) RICCI, Ennio [IT/IT]; Via Selandari, 7, (25) en (26) en I–60100 Ancona (IT). (30) 09/162,316 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (28.09.1998) (51)6 H05B 41/00 (74) BALDI, Claudio; Piazza Ghislieri, 3, I–60035 Jesi (IT). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (11) WO 00/19779 (13) A1 (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (54) COOLING SYSTEM FOR AN X–RAY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB • (21) PCT/CA98/00920 SOURCE GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE SYSTEME DE REFROIDISSEMENT (22) 29 Sep/sep 1998 (29.09.1998) KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV • MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT D’UNE SOURCE DE RAYONS X (25) en (26) en RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (71) VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; 3100 Hansen Way, Palo Alto, CA (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); 94304–1030 (US). (54) • CIRCUIT FOR CONTROLLING CUR- EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (72) ANDREWS, Greg; 8129 Grambling Way, RENT TO LAMP AND METHOD OF GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ Sandy, UT 84094 (US). OPERATION CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). • CIRCUIT POUR REGULER LE COU- (74) FRIEDMAN, Bradford, L.; Varian Medi- RANT FOURNI A UNE LAMPE ET cal Systems, Inc., 3100 Hansen Way, M/S SON PROCEDE DE FONCTIONNE- E339, Palo Alto, CA 94304 (US). 7 MENT (51) H05G (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (71) MODEX–LITE INC. [CA/CA]; 535 Cha- (11) WO 00/19781 (13) A2 line, St–Lazare, Quebec J7T 2B2 (CA). (21) PCT/US99/22236 Published / Publiée:(c) (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) (51)6 H05G 1/56 (72, 75) PIASKOWSKI, Andrew, D. [CA/CA]; (25) en (26) en 535 Chaline, St–Lazare, Quebec J7T 2B2 (11) WO 00/19783 (13) A1 (30) 60/102,128 28 Sep/sep 1998 US (CA). GLAVAC, Vladimir [CA/CA]; 6 Ra- (28.09.1998) cine, Pincourt, Quebec J7V 8G1 (CA). (21) PCT/US99/22041 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) (74) MITCHELL, Robert et al. / etc.; Swabey Ogilvy Renault, Suite 1600, 1981 McGill (54) • MINIATURE C–ARM APPARATUS (25) en (26) en College Avenue, Montreal, Quebec H3A WITH C–ARM MOUNTED COMPACT 2Y3 (CA). OIL IMMERSION POWER SUPPLY (30) 60/101,936 25 Sep/sep 1998 US (25.09.1998) 14/2000 4750 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 6 Apr/avr 2000

(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (71) GEMS PET SYSTEMS AB [SE/SE]; Hus- CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB byborg, S–752 29 Uppsala (SE). (54) • MINIATURE C–ARM APPARATUS GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (for all designated States except / pour tous WITH MULTIPLE X–RAY INDI- KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV les États désignés sauf US) CATORS MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (72) LINDBÄCK, Stig (deceased / décédé). APPAREIL RADIOGRAPHIQUE A AR- RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT • UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM CEAU MINIATURE POURVU DE PLU- (72, 75) BERGSTRÖM, Jan, Olof [SE/SE]; KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA SIEURS TEMOINS DE RAYONS X Sehlstedtsgatan 6, S–754 41 Uppsala (SE). (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP LINDBÄCK, Solveig (heir of the deceased (ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR inventor / héritier de l’inventeur décédé) (71) FLUOROSCAN IMAGING SYSTEMS, IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF INC. [US/US]; 650 B Anthony Trail, Nor- [SE/SE]; Fjällugglevägen 6, S–756 53 Upp- CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD sala (SE). thbrook, IL 60062 (US). TG). (74) HEDBERG, Åke et al. / etc.; Aros Patent (72) TOMASETTI, Perry, J.; 2116 North 75th Published / Publiée:(c) AB, Box 1544, S–751 45 Uppsala (SE). Court, Elmwood Park, IL 60707 (US). HIG- GINS, William, E.; 12222 Flambeau, Palos (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY Heights, IL 60463 (US). (51)7 H05H 7/02, 13/00 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (74) DUNHAM, Christopher, C.; Cooper & (11) WO 00/19785 (13) A2 IS KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ Dunham LLP, 1185 Avenue of the Americas, (21) PCT/SE99/01662 New York, NY 10036 (US). PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (25) en (26) en ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (30) 9803301–2 29 Sep/sep 1998 SE GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (29.09.1998) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT SN TD TG). TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (54) DEVICE FOR RF CONTROL EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); • (51)7 H05H 13/00, G21K 5/08 EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE EN RA- • (11) WO 00/19787 (13) A1 GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ DIOFREQUENCE CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (21) PCT/SE99/01661 TD TG). (71) GEMS PET SYSTEMS AB [SE/SE]; Hus- byborg, S–752 29 Uppsala (SE). (22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) (for all designated States except / pour tous les États désignés sauf US) (25) en (26) en 6 (51) H05H 1/46 (72, 75) BERGSTRÖM, Jan, Olof [SE/SE]; (30) 9803302–0 29 Sep/sep 1998 SE Sehlstedtsgatan 6, S–754 41 Uppsala (SE). (29.09.1998) (11) WO 00/19784 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (74) HEDBERG, Åke et al. / etc.; Aros Patent (21) PCT/US99/22965 AB, P.O. Box 1544, S–751 45 Uppsala (SE). (54) • DEVICE FOR FITTING OF A TARGET IN ISOTOPE PRODUCTION (22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES • DISPOSITIF D’INSTALLATION DE FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN CIBLE POUR LA PRODUCTION (25) en (26) en IS KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT D’ISOTOPES LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (71) GEMS PET SYSTEMS AB [SE/SE]; Hus- (30) 60/102,641 1 Oct/oct 1998 US PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (01.10.1998) byborg, S–752 29 Uppsala (SE). TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (for all designated States except / pour tous AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG les États désignés sauf US) (30) 09/406,907 28 Sep/sep 1999 US ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ (28.09.1999) TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (72, 75) WIBERG, Peter [SE/SE]; Enängen, GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF Jumkil, S–740 22 Bälinge (SE). (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). (74) HEDBERG, Åke et al. / etc.; Aros Patent AB, P.O. Box 1544, S–751 45 Uppsala (SE). (54) • SLOTTED WAVEGUIDE STRUCTURE FOR GENERATING PLASMA DI- (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY SCHARGES (51)7 H05H 7/04 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES • STRUCTURE GUIDE D’ONDES A FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN FENTES PERMETTANT DE PRO- (11) WO 00/19786 (13) A2 IS KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT DUIRE DES DECHARGES DE LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PLASMA (21) PCT/SE99/01710 PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; (71) THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ RESEARCH CORPORATION [US/US]; (25) en (26) en Suite 403, 1534 White Avenue, Knoxville, TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF TN 37996–1527 (US). (30) 9803303–8 29 Sep/sep 1998 SE BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE (29.09.1998) (72) SPENCE, Paul, D.; 200 Rocky Chase SN TD TG). Drive, Greenville, SC 29615 (US). 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(22) 23 Aug/août 1999 (23.08.1999) • CARTE IMPRIMEE ET SON PROCEDE (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY DE FABRICATION CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB (25) de (26) de GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE (71) IBIDEN CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1, Kandacho KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV (30) 198 44 946.1 30 Sep/sep 1998 DE 2–chome, Ogaki–shi, Gifu 503–0917 (JP). MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT (30.09.1998) (for all designated States except / pour tous RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) les États désignés sauf US) UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); (54) • CONNECTOR DEVICE FOR AN UN- (72, 75) EN, Honchin [JP/JP]; Ibiden Co., EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); WIRED ELECTRONIC COMPONENT Ltd., 1–1, Kitagata, Ibigawacho, Ibi–gun, EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB WITH AN OVERLYING AND UNDER- Gifu 501–0695 (JP). HAYASHI, Masayuki GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ LYING ELECTRODE [JP/JP]; Ibiden Co., Ltd., 1–1, Kitagata, CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN • DISPOSITIF DE CONNEXION D’UN Ibigawacho, Ibi–gun, Gifu 501–0695 (JP). TD TG). COMPOSANT ELECTRONIQUE NON WANG, Dongdong [NZ/JP]; Ibiden Co., Published / Publiée:(c) CABLE DOTE D’UNE ELECTRODE Ltd., 1–1, Kitagata, Ibigawacho, Ibi–gun, SUPERIEURE ET D’UNE ELECTRODE Gifu 501–0695 (JP). SHIMADA, Kenichi INFERIEURE [JP/JP]; Ibiden Co., Ltd., 1–1, Kitagata, (51)7 H05K 9/00 Ibigawacho, Ibi–gun, Gifu 501–0695 (JP). (71) SIEMENS ELECTROMECHANICAL ASAI, Motoo [JP/JP]; Ibiden Co., Ltd., (11) WO 00/19791 (13) A1 COMPONENTS GMBH & CO. KG 1–1, Kitagata, Ibigawacho, Ibi–gun, Gifu [DE/DE]; Gustav–Heinemann–Ring 212, 501–0695 (JP). SEKINE, Koji [JP/JP]; (21) PCT/FR99/02300 D–81739 München (DE). Ibiden Co., Ltd., 1–1, Kitagata, Ibigawacho, (for all designated States except / pour tous Ibi–gun, Gifu 501–0695 (JP). NAKAI, (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) les États désignés sauf US) Tohru [JP/JP]; Ibiden Co., Ltd., 1–1, Kita- (25) fr (26) fr gata, Ibigawacho, Ibi–gun, Gifu 501–0695 (72, 75) DREKMEIER, Karl–Gerd [DE/DE]; (JP). ICHIKAWA, Shinichiro [JP/JP]; Ibi- (30) 98/12143 29 Sep/sep 1998 FR Bussardstrasse 42, D–82008 Unterhaching den Co., Ltd., 1–1, Kitagata, Ibigawacho, (29.09.1998) (DE). TEMPLIN, Frank [DE/DE]; Weis- Ibi–gun, Gifu 501–0695 (JP). TOYODA, senseerweg 2, D–10367 Berlin (DE). Yukihiko [JP/JP]; Ibiden Co., Ltd., 1–1, Ki- (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) tagata, Ibigawacho, Ibi–gun, Gifu 501–0695 (74) SIEMENS ELECTROMECHANICAL (JP). (54) • DEVICE FOR PROTECTING AN ELEC- COMPONENTS GMBH & CO. KG; Ep- TRIC CIRCUIT AGAINST INTERFACE ping, Wilhelm, Postfach 22 13 17, D–80503 (74) YASUTOMI, Yasuo et al. / etc.; Recruit MICRODISCHARGE PHENOMENA München (DE). 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FONTAINE, Pierre (22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) [FR/FR]; 7, rue du Général de Gaulle, (30) 10/272799 28 Sep/sep 1998 JP F–95220 Herblay (FR). (28.09.1998) (25) en (26) en (74) FRECHEDE, Michel et al. / etc.; Cabinet (30) 10/276010 29 Sep/sep 1998 JP Plasseraud, 84, rue d’Amsterdam, F–75440 (29.09.1998) (30) 09/163,575 30 Sep/sep 1998 US Paris Cedex 09 (FR). 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(43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle (72, 75) MEHDIANPOUR, Mohammad d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH [IR/DE]; Heltauer Strasse 39, D–81829 (54) • SHIELD AGAINST RADIO WAVE OR CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle München (DE). MAGNETIC WAVE AND SHIELDING d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle STRUCTURE FOR THE EDGE d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle (74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE). BLINDAGE DE PROTECTION • d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle CONTRE L’ACTION DES ONDES RA- d’utilité)GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID (81) CN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES DIOELECTRIQUES OU DES ONDES IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). MAGNETIQUES ET STRUCTURE DE LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX BLINDAGE POUR L’EFFET DE BORD NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité)SLTJTM (51)7 H05K 13/04 (71) HIHAKAIKENSA CO., LTD [JP/JP]; TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP 4–16–9, Tenma, Kita–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); (11) WO 00/19796 (13) A1 530–0043 (JP). EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); (for all designated States except / pour tous EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (21) PCT/DE99/01540 les États désignés sauf US) GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ (22) 25 May/mai 1999 (25.05.1999) CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN (71, 72) NAKAGOSHI, Yasunobu [JP/JP]; TD TG). (25) de (26) de 1–3–12, Shinoharakita–machi, Nada–ku, Kobe–shi, Hyogo 657–0068 (JP). (30) 198 43 978.4 24 Sep/sep 1998 DE (51)7 H05K 13/02, 13/04, 13/08 (24.09.1998) (72, 75) MIYABE, Yasutaka [JP/JP]; 1–18–14, Kitahorie, Nishi–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka (11) WO 00/19794 (13) A1 (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) 550–0014 (JP). (21) PCT/DE99/02786 (54) • DEVICE FOR PRODUCING ELECTRIC SUB–ASSEMBLIES (74) KITAMURA, Koji;7–2–1009, Mi- (22) 2 Sep/sep 1999 (02.09.1999) nami–ogimachi, Kita–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka • DISPOSITIF DE PRODUCTION 530–0052 (JP). (25) de (26) de D’ENSEMBLES ELECTRIQUES (30) 198 44 661.6 29 Sep/sep 1998 DE (71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY (29.09.1998) [DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES München (DE). FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN (43) 6 Apr/avr 2000 (06.04.2000) (for all designated States except / pour tous IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT les États désignés sauf US) LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ (54) • METHOD FOR CHECKING COMPO- NENTS IN PICK–AND–PLACE PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM (72, 75) MEHDIANPOUR, Mohammad ROBOTS TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; [IR/DE]; Heltauer Strasse 39, D–81829 AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG • PROCEDE DE CONTROLE DE LA München (DE). 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