PCT/2000/15 : PCT Gazette, Weekly Issue No. 15, 2000 - WIPO

15/2000 

13 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4833 

(51) Not classified / non classée 

(11) WO 00/19802 (13) A2 

(21) PCT/CH99/00629 

(22) 27 Dec/déc 1999 (27.12.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(43) 13 Apr/avr 2000 (13.04.2000) 

(54) SURVEILLANCE 

SYSTEM 

AND SECURITY 

SYSTEME DE SURVEILLANCE ET DE 

SECURITE 

(71) HPM INTERNATIONAL TRADE AG 

[CH/CH]; Wiesenstrasse 4, CH–8620 Wetzikon 

(CH). 

(for all designated States except / pour tous 

les États désignés sauf US) 

(72, 75) MEILI, Jean–Pierre [CH/CH]; Gindelstrasse 

19, CH–8604 Hegnau (CH). 

(74) TROESCH SCHEIDEGGER WERNER 

AG; Siewerdtstrasse 95, Postfach, D–8050 

Zürich (CH). 

(81) AE AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY 

CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES 

FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN 

IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT 

LU LV MA MD MG MK MN MW MX NO 

NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ 

TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; 

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 

GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF 

BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE 

SN TD TG). 

Published / Publiée :(f), (g) 

(51) Not classified / non classée 

(11) WO 00/19803 (13) A2 

(21) PCT/US99/28550 

(22) 2 Dec/déc 1999 (02.12.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/110,675 2 Dec/déc 1998 

(02.12.1998) 


SECTION I 

PUBLISHED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS 

DEMANDES INTERNATIONALES PUBLIÉES 

US 

(54) PAINT SET CONFECTIONERY 

FRIANDISES EN FORME DE NECES- 

SAIRE DE PEINTURE 

(71) IMPACT CONFECTIONS, INC. 

[US/US]; 9 East Challenger, Roswell, 

NM 88201 (US). 



(72, 75) BAKER, Brad [US/US]; 9 East Challenger, 

Roswell, NM 88201 (US). 

(74) PANGRLE, Brian, J.; P.O. Box 26927, 

Albuquerque, NM 87125–6927 (US). 


CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB 

GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN 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 TM TR TT 

UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; 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 GB 

GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ 

CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN 

TD TG). 


(51) 7 A01D 91/00, 45/00 

(11) WO 00/19804 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/ZA99/00089 

(22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98/9079 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


ZA 

(54) HARVESTED 

TION SYSTEM 

PRODUCE EXTRAC- 

SYSTEME DE DEBARDAGE 

(71) VAN ZUYDAM, Anton [ZA/ZA]; 6A 

Noordend Street, 2380 Piet Retief (ZA). 



(71, 72) STEENEKAMP, Hendrik, Johannes 

[ZA/ZA]; 4 Oos Street, 2380 Piet Retief 

(ZA). KRITZINGER, Herman, Leon 

[ZA/ZA]; 5 Yukon Street, 2115 Northcliff 

(ZA). 

(74) DUNLOP, Alan, J., S. et al. / etc.; Hahn 

& Hahn Inc., 222 Richard Street, Hatfield, 

0083 Pretoria (ZA). 

(81) AE AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle 

d’utilité) AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH 

CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle 

d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle 

d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle 

d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model / modèle 

d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle 

d’utilité) GBGDGEGHGMHRHUIDIL 

IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS 

LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO 


TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA 

ZW; 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 GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); 

OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML 

MR NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A01G 9/04, A47G 7/02 

(11) WO 00/19805 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/GB99/03217 

(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821279.8 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) PLANT POT HOLDER 

PORTE–POT DE FLEURS 

GB 

(71, 72) NEAL, Brian, Leslie [GB/GB]; Shirley 

Farmhouse, Moor Lane, Woodchurch, Kent 

TN26 3SS (GB). NEAL, Francis, Wendy 

[GB/GB]; Shirley Farmhouse, Moor Lane, 

Woodchurch, Kent TN26 3SS (GB). 

(74) HUGHES, Brian, P.; Brian Hughes & 

Co, Letterbox Cottage, Friezley Lane, Cranbrook, 

Kent TN17 2LL (GB). 

(81) 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 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 TT UA 

UG US UZ VN YU ZW; 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 GB GR IE IT 

LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI 

CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). 

Published / Publiée :(c) 

(51) 7 A01H 5/00, C12N 5/04, 15/52 

(11) WO 00/19806 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/JP99/05424


4834 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 13 Apr/avr 2000 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/280893 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) HIGH 

PLANTS 

TEMPERATURE–TOLERANT 

PLANTES TOLERANT DES TEMPE- 

RATURES ELEVEES 

(71) CENTER FOR ADVANCED SCIENCE 

AND TECHNOLOGY INCUBATION, 

LTD. [JP/JP]; Marunouchi Building, 5–1, 

Marunouchi 1–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 

100–0005 (JP). 



(72, 75) IBA, Koh [JP/JP]; 2558–3, Tajiri, Nishi–ku, 

Fukuoka–shi, Fukuoka 819–0383 

(JP). 

(74) SHIMIZU, Hatsushi et al. / etc.; Kantetsu 

Tsukuba Building 6F, 1–1–1, Oroshi–machi, 

Tsuchiura–shi, Ibaraki 300–0847 (JP). 




IS JP KE KG 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 

TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP 

(GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG 





SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A01J 5/013 

(11) WO 00/19807 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/DK99/00518 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01255 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


JP 

DK 

(54) A METHOD AND AN APPARATUS 

FOR DETECTING MASTITIS 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF PERMET- 

TANT LA DETECTION D’UNE MAM- 

MITE 

(71) A/S S.A. CHRISTENSEN & CO. 

[DK/DK]; Nordre Havnevej, DK–6000 

Kolding (DK). 



(72, 75) LINDHOLST, Torben, K. [DK/DK]; 

Brennerpasset 38A, DK–6000 Kolding (DK). 

(74) CHAS. HUDE A/S; H.C. Andersens Boulevard 

33, DK–1553 Copenhagen V (DK). 





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; 






SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A01K 15/00, B68B 1/14 

(11) WO 00/19808 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,664 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) QUICK RELEASE APPARATUS 

APPAREIL A DECLENCHEMENT RA- 

PIDE 

(71, 72) RHODES, David, Meritt [US/US]; 

14303 N. Hwy 441, Citra, FL 32113 (US). 

(74) KOPECKI, Alan, E. et al. / etc.; Burns, 

Doane, Swecker & Mathis, LLP, P.O. Box 

1404, Alexandria, VA 22313–1404 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A01K 29/00 

(11) WO 00/19809 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,033 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PORTABLE CANINE WASTE STATION 

STATION PORTATIVE POUR DEJEC- 

TIONS CANINES 

(71, 72) MACLAINE, Joanne [US/US]; 6700 

Franklin Place #307, Hollywood, CA 90028 

(US). 

(74) GOLDSTEIN, Richard, W.; Suite 204, 

2071 Clove Road, Staten Island, NY 10304 

(US). 

(81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 

GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 


(51) 7 A01K 37/00 

(11) WO 00/19810 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/FR99/02038 

(22) 25 Aug/août 1999 (25.08.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12278 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 99/03942 30 Mar/mar 1999 

(30.03.1999) 


FR 

FR 

(54) DEVICE FOR PREVENTING FOWL– 

LIKE BIRDS FROM FEATHER PE- 

CKING ONE ANOTHER, IN PARTICU- 

LAR PHEASANTS OR PARTRIDGES 

DISPOSITIF POUR EMPECHER LE 

PICAGE DES GALLINACES ENTRE 

EUX, EN PARTICULIER DANS LES 

ELEVAGES DE FAISANS OU DE PER- 

DREAUX 

(71, 72) CASSOU, Robert [FR/FR]; Les Camus, 

F–18700 Sainte–Montaine (FR). 

(74) MICHARDIERE, Bernard; Cabinet Michardière, 

7ter, boulevard Henri Ruel, 

F–94120 Fontenay–sous–Bois (FR). 

(81) CA CN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 

FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 6 A01K 61/00, C02F 3/00, C12N 15/00, 

A01N 63/00 

(11) WO 00/19811 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,481 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHODS AND ORGANISMS FOR 

CONCENTRATING AND RECOVE- 

RING METALS AND MINERALS 

FROM AQUEOUS MEDIA 

PROCEDES ET ORGANISMES PER- 

METTANT DE CONCENTRER ET DE 

RECUPERER DES METAUX ET DES 

MINERAUX PRESENTS DANS UN MI- 

LIEU AQUEUX 

(71, 72) SHANNON, John, N. [US/US]; 216 

S. Maple Street, Hohenwald, TN 38462 

(US). HUFFMAN, John, R. [US/US]; 215 

Tanglewood Way, Collierville, TN 38017 

(US). 

(74) KELBER, Steven, B. et al. / etc.; Long 

Aldrige & Norman LLP, Suite 600, 701 

Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, 

DC 20004 (US).









UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM 

KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA 

(AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP 

(ATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGR 

IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF 

CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD 

TG). 


(51) 6 A01K 63/00, F21V 8/00, 33/00 

(11) WO 00/19812 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Feb/fév 1999 (06.02.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,765 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) AQUARIUM AND ASSOCIATED LA- 

SER DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE 

THEREFOR 

AQUARIUM ET DISPOSITIF LA- 

SER ASSOCIE, ET PROCEDE 

D’UTILISATION CORRESPONDANT 

(71, 72) GIATTINO, Delena [US/US]; 1442 

Fingerlake Park, Dayton, OH 45458 (US). 

HSIUNG, Bear [–/–]; 15 floor, No 154, 

Hsin–Yum Street Nei–Hu, Taipei (TW). 

(74) GRAHAM, R., William; A Patent Lawyer 

Corp. P.C., 22 South Saint Clair Street, 

Dayton, OH 45402 (US). 


CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE 

GH GM HR HU ID IL 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 TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN 

YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SZ 

UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU 

TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 

FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA 

(BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW ML MR 

NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A01K 87/00 

(11) WO 00/19813 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/AU99/00855 

(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6334 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) ILLUMINATING FISHING ROD 

CANNE A PECHE ECLAIRANTE 

AU 

(71) HEATH, Richard, John [AU/AU]; 10 Derham 

Street, Spotswood, VIC 3015 (AU). 



(71, 72) MALONE, Eamonn, Matthew 

[AU/AU]; 11 Alfred Place, Williamstown, 

VIC 3016 (AU). 

(74) WATERMARK PATENT & TRADE- 

MARK ATTORNEYS; 2nd Floor, 290 

Burwood Road, Hawthorn, VIC 3122 (AU). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A01K 89/033 

(11) WO 00/19814 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/KR99/00035 

(22) 20 Jan/jan 1999 (20.01.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 1998/41916 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) FISHING REEL 

MOULINET DE PECHE 

KR 

(71) YONG MAR ENGINEERING CO., LTD. 

[KR/KR]; 975–1, Yang Duk–dong, Hoe 

Won–ku, Masan–City, Kyungsangnam–do 

630–490 (KR). 



(72, 75) PARK, Chang, Ho [KR/KR]; 1–10, 

Myung Seo–dong, Changwon–City, Kyungsangnam–do 

641–560 (KR). 

(74) YOON, Eui, Sang; Jangsoo Building, 

4th floor, 1112, Un Cheon–dong, Heung 

Duck–ku, Cheong Ju City, Chungcheongbuk–do 

361–110 (KR). 

(81) AU CN DE GB JP US. 

(51) 7 A01K 95/00 

(11) WO 00/19815 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/EP99/07165 

(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 298 17 903.2 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) WEIGHT SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE PESEE 

DE 

(71) MICHALLEK, Bernd [DE/DE]; Gasstrasse 

97, D–41236 Mönchengladbach (DE). 



(71, 72) OVERSBERG, Hans, Hermann 

[DE/DE]; Berliner Strasse 114, D–41236 

Mönchengladbach (DE). 

(74) STENGER, WATZKE & RING; Kaiser–Friedrich–Ring 

70, D–40547 Düsseldorf 

(DE). 

(81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 

FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 A01M 1/02, 1/20 

(11) WO 00/19816 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,841 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR 

CONTROLLING ARTHROPODS 

DISPOSITIFS ET PROCEDES DE 

LUTTE CONTRE LES ARTHROPODES 

(71) FMC CORPORATION [US/US]; 1735 

Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 (US). 

(72) BALLARD, James, B.; 7 Chestnut Road, 

Medford, NJ 08055 (US). SCHWARTZ, 

Barry; 478 Robins Court, Yardley, PA 19067 

(US). LEWIS, Richard, C.; 13810 Lake 

Village Place, Tampa, FL 33624 (US). 

(74) PINTZUK, Marcia, D.; FMC Corporation, 

1735 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 

(US). 




IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS 



TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; 






SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A01N 1/02 

(11) WO 00/19817 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,349 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CELL PRECONDITIONING AND 

CRYOPRESERVATION MEDIUM 

PRECONDITIONNEMENT CELLU- 

LAIRE ET MILIEU DE CRYOPRESER- 

VATION



(71) CEDARS–SINAI MEDICAL CENTER 

[US/US]; 8700 Beverly Boulevard, Los 

Angeles, CA 90048 (US). 

(72) DEMETRIOU, Achilles, A.; 11808 

Gwynne Lane, Bel Aire, CA 90077 (US). 

KAMLOT, Andreas; Apartment 104, 7660 

Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036 

(US). ROZGA, Jacek; 986 Blue Mountain 

Circle, Westlake Village, CA 91362 (US). 

(74) CRAFT, Jeffrey, F. et al. / etc.; Pretty, 

Schroeder & Poplawski, 19th floor, 444 

South Flower Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071 

(US). 

(81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB 

GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 


(51) 7 A01N 1/02 

(11) WO 00/19818 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,366 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD FOR CONDITIONING AND 

CRYOPRESERVING CELLS 

PROCEDE DE CONDITIONNEMENT 

ET DE CRYOPRESERVATION DE 

CELLULES 

(71) CEDARS–SINAI MEDICAL CENTER 

[US/US]; 8700 Beverly Boulevard, Los 


(72) DEMETRIOU, Achilles, A.; 11808 

Gwynne Lane, Bel Aire, CA 90077 (US). 

KAMLOT, Andreas; Apartment 104, 7660 

Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036 

(US). ROZGA, Jacek; 986 Blue Mountain 

Circle, Westlake Village, CA 91362 (US). 

(74) CRAFT, Jeffrey, F. et al. / etc.; Pretty, 

Schroeder & Poplawski, 19th floor, 444 

South Flower Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071 

(US). 




(51) 7 A01N 3/00 

(11) WO 00/19819 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98118938.4 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) NOVEL PROCESS FOR THE CRYO– 

PRESERVATION OF PLANTS 

NOUVEAU PROCEDE DE CRYO– 

PRESERVATION DE PLANTES 

(71) SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE 

[CH/CH]; P.O. Box 353, CH–1800 Vevey 

(CH). 



(72, 75) FLORIN, Bruno [FR/FR]; 4, rue Alain 

Fournier, F–37540 St. Cyr–sur–Loire (FR). 

PETIARD, Vincent [FR/FR]; 28, allée Côte 

Fleurie, F–37100 Tours (FR). 

(74) STRAUS, Alexander; Becker–Kurig–Straus, 

Bavariastrasse 7, 

D–80336 Munich (DE). 



GH GM HR HU ID IL 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 TM TR TT UA UG 

US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE 







(51) 6 A01N 25/00, 27/00, 31/00, 33/18, 33/24, 

35/00, 37/00, 37/10, 43/02, 47/06 

(11) WO 00/19820 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,655 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) FEEDING ATTRACTANT AND STI- 

MULANT FOR ADULT CONTROL OF 

NOCTUID AND/OR OTHER LEPIDOP- 

TERAN SPECIES 

ALIMENT ATTIRANT ET STIMU- 

LANT POUR LE CONTROLE DES 

NOCTUIDES 

PIDOPTERES 

ET/OU AUTRES LE- 

(71) THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 

as represented by THE SECRETARY 

OF AGRICULTURE [US/US]; 1400 Independence 

Avenue SW, Washington, DC 

20250–0302 (US). 

(72) LOPEZ, Juan, D., Jr.; 700 Lee, College 

Station, TX 77840 (US). SHAVER, Ted, N.; 

1909 Langford, College Station, TX 77845 

(US). BEERWINKLE, Kenneth, R.; 16500 

Royder Road, College Station, TX 77845 

(US). LINGREN, Peter, D.; 2010 Yaupon, 

College Station, TX 77845 (US). 

(74) PENDORF, Stephan, A. et al. / etc.; 

Pendorf & Cutliff, P.O. Box 20445, Tampa, 

FL 33622–0445 (US). 


CA CH CN CR CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI 

GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS 

JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT 



TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP 






SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A01N 33/08, 37/44 

(11) WO 00/19821 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,434 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) METHOD TO MITIGATE PLANT 

STRESS 

PROCEDE SERVANT A ATTENUER LE 

STRESS DES VEGETAUX 

(71) AUXEIN CORPORATION [US/US]; Suite 

B, 3125 Sovereign Drive, Lansing, MI 48911 

(US). 



(72, 75) KINNERSLEY, Alan, M. [US/US]; 

447 Kensington Road, East Lansing, 

MI 48823 (US). BAUER, Brooks, A. 

[US/US]; 20592 Ayers Avenue, Escalon, 

CA 95320 (US). CRABTREE, Kristine, L. 

[US/US]; 4572 Blackstone Trail, Okemos, 

MI 48864 (US). KINNERSLEY, Cheng– 

Yuh [CN/US]; 447 Kensington Road, East 

Lansing, MI 48823 (US). MCINTYRE, 

John, L. [US/US]; 10885 84th Street, Alto, 

MI 49302 (US). DANIELS, Sarah, E. 

[US/US]; 3922 Hunters Ridge, # 2, Lansing, 

MI 48911 (US). 

(74) SCHWARTZ, Jason, J. et al. / etc.; 

Woodard, Emhardt, Naughton, Moriarty 

& McNett, Bank One Center/Tower, Suite 

3700, 111 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, 

IN 46204 (US). 


CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI 











SN TD TG). 

Published / Publiée :(a) 

(51) 7 A01N 35/02 

(11) WO 00/19822 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/GB99/03107



(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821693.0 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) INSECT REPELLENTS 

INSECTIFUGES 

GB 

(71) QUEST INTERNATIONAL B.V. 

[NL/NL]; Huizerstraatweg 28, NL–1411 

GP Naarden (NL). 



(72, 75) BEHAN, John, Martin [GB/GB]; 

The Forge, The Green, Boughton Alulph, 

Ashford, Kent TN25 4JB (GB). BIRCH, 

Richard, Arthur [GB/GB]; 38 Martello 

Drive, Hythe, Kent CT21 6PJ (GB). 

(74) KEITH W. NASH & CO.; 90–92 Regent 

Street, Cambridge CB2 1DP (GB). 







TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; 






SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A01N 37/18, A61K 49/00, C12N 5/00, 

5/02 

(11) WO 00/19823 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,385 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 60/116,409 19 Jan/jan 1999 

(19.01.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) METHODS OF SCREENING 

FOR APOPTOSIS–CONTROLLING 

AGENTS FOR BONE ANABOLIC 

THERAPIES AND USES THEREOF 

PROCEDES DE DETECTION 

D’AGENTS REGULANT L’APOPTOSE 

DESTINES A LA THERAPIE ANABO- 

LISANTE OSSEUSE ET UTILISA- 

TIONS DE TELS AGENTS 

(71) THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE 

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS [US/US]; 

2404 North University Avenue, Little Rock, 

AR 72207–3608 (US). 

(72) MANOLAGAS, Stavros, C.; 35 River 

Ridge Circle, Little Rock, AR 72227 (US). 

JILKA, Robert, L.; 14202 Clarborne, Little 

Rock, AR 72211 (US). WEINSTEIN, 

Robert, S.; 11 Chalmette, Little Rock, AR 

72211 (US). BELLIDO, Teresita; 9 Westglen 

Cove, Little Rock, AR 72211 (US). 

(74) ADLER, Benjamin, A.; McGregor & Adler, 

8011 Candle Lane, Houston, TX 77071 

(US). 


CH CN CR CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI 











SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A01N 43/42, 43/40 

(11) WO 00/19824 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,320 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) NOVEL TREATMENT FOR STROKE 

MANAGEMENT 

NOUVEAU TRAITEMENT POUR LA 

GESTION DES ACCIDENTS VASCU- 

LAIRES CEREBRAUX 

(71) SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; One Franklin Plaza, Philadelphia, 

PA 19103 (US). 



(72, 75) ADAMS, Jerry, L. [US/US]; 611 Forest 

Road, Wayne, PA 19087 (US). 

(74) DINNER, Dara, L. et al. / etc.; SmithKline 

Beecham Corporation, Corporate Intellectual 

Property, UW2220, 709 Swedeland 

Road, P.O. Box 1539, King of Prussia, PA 

19406–0939 (US). 

(81) CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 7 A01N 47/38 

(11) WO 00/19825 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 407.4 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) SELECTIVE HERBICIDES BASED ON 

A SUBSTITUTED PHENYL SULFO- 

NYL AMINO CARBONYL TRIAZO- 

LINONE 

HERBICIDES SELECTIFS A BASE 

DE PHENYL SULFONYL AMINO 

CARBONYLE– TRIAZOLINONE SUB- 

STITUEE 

(71) BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 

[DE/DE]; D–51368 Leverkusen (DE). 



(72, 75) FEUCHT, Dieter [DE/DE]; Ackerweg 

9, D–40789 Monheim (DE). 

SANTEL, Hans–Joachim [DE/US]; 

12716 Sagamore Road, Leawood, 

KS 66209 (US). LÜRSSEN, Klaus 

[DE/DE]; August–Kierspel–Strasse 145, 

D–51469 Bergisch–Gladbach (DE). WET- 

CHOLOWSKY, Ingo [DE/BR]; Rua 

Avare, 500, Cond. Estancia Marambaia, 

CEP–13280–000 Vinhedo, SP (BR). DAH- 

MEN, Peter [DE/DE]; Altebrückerstrasse 

63, D–41470 Neuss (DE). MÜLLER, 

Klaus–Helmut [AT/DE]; Solfstrasse 19, 

D–40593 Düsseldorf (DE). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A01N 47/38 

(11) WO 00/19826 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 408.2 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) SELECTIVE HERBICIDES BASED ON 

A SUBSTITUTED PHENYL SULFO- 

NYL AMINO CARBONYL TRIAZO- 

LINONE 

HERBICIDES SELECTIFS A BASE 

D’UNE PHENYL SULFONYL AMINO 

CARBONYLE– TRIAZOLINONE SUB- 

STITUEE 





(72, 75) FEUCHT, Dieter [DE/DE]; Ackerweg 

9, D–40789 Monheim (DE). 

SANTEL, Hans–Joachim [DE/US]; 

12716 Sagamore Road, Leawood, 

KS 66209 (US). LÜRSSEN, Klaus 

[DE/DE]; August–Kierspel–Str. 145, 

D–51469 Bergisch–Gladbach (DE). WET- 

CHOLOWSKY, Ingo [DE/BR]; Cond. 

Estancia Marambaia, Rua Avare 500, 

CEP–13280–000 Vinhedo, SP (BR). DAH- 

MEN, Peter [DE/DE]; Altebrückerstr. 63, 

D–41470 Neuss (DE). MÜLLER, Klaus– 

Helmut [AT/DE]; Solfstr. 19, D–40593 

Düsseldorf (DE).















SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A01N 59/20 // (A01N 59/20, 59:16, 33:08) 

(11) WO 00/19827 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/RU98/00309 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1998 (01.10.1998) 

(25) ru (26) ru 


(54) COMPOSITION FOR STIMULATING 

CROP GROWTH 

COMPOSITION PERMETTANT DE 

STIMULER LA CROISSANCE DE 

CULTURES AGRICOLES 

(71, 72) REUT, Valery Ivanovich [RU/RU]; 

ul. Dostoevskogo, 53–227, Kazan, 420043 

(RU). 

(72) GAISIN, Ilshat Akhatovich; ul. Kul–Gali, 

1–89, Kazan, 420141 (RU). SAGITOVA, 

Rimma Nadyrovna; ul. R.Zorge, 67–40, 

Kazan, 420110 (RU). LUZANOVA, Tatiyana 

Mikhailovna; ul. Vishnevskogo, 

51–26, Kazan, 420043 (RU). KHISA- 

MEEVA, Faniya Abdullovna; ul. Dekabristov, 

106–16, Kazan, 420039 (RU). 

BORZDYKO, Igor Alexandrovich; ul. 

2–ya Jugo–Zapadnaya, 31–77, Kazan, 

420124 (US). SAFIN, Radik Iliyasovich; 

Ferma–2, 82–4–2, Kazan, 420011 (RU). 

(74) REUT, Valery Ivanovich; ul. 

Dostoevskogo, 53–227, Kazan, 420043 

(RU). 

(81) BY CN RU UA. 

(51) 7 A01N 63/00, 65/00, A61K 38/00, 39/00, 

39/38, 39/385, C12N 5/00, 5/02, 5/06, 5/08, 

5/10 

(11) WO 00/19828 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,401 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHODS FOR GENERATING 

ANTIGEN–REACTIVE 

VITRO 

T CELLS IN 

PROCEDE D’OBTENTION IN VITRO 

DE CELLULES T REAGISSANT AUX 

ANTIGENES 

(71) UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT 

HEALTH CENTER [US/US]; 263 Farmington 

Avenue, Farmington, CT 06030 

(US). 

(72) SRIVASTAVA, Pramod, K.; 70 Pheasant 

Run, Avon, CT 06001 (US). 

(74) ANTLER, Adriane, M. et al. / etc.; 

Pennie & Edmonds LLP, 1155 Avenue of the 

Americas, New York, NY 10036 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 A21D 15/00, 13/08, A21C 15/02 

(11) WO 00/19829 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/AT99/00219 

(22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) A 1633/98 1 Oct/oct 1998 AT 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD FOR PRODUCING A WA- 

FER PRODUCT, ARRANGEMENT 

FOR CARRYING OUT THIS METHOD 

AND WAFER PRODUCT PRODUCED 

ACCORDING TO THE METHOD 


TANT DE FABRIQUER UNE GAUFRE, 

ET GAUFRE FABRIQUEE SELON LE- 

DIT PROCEDE 

(71) MASTER FOODS AUSTRIA GESELL- 

SCHAFT MBH [AT/AT]; Eisenstädter 

Strasse 80, A–7091 Breitenbrunn (AT). 



(72, 75) DRAGANITSCH, Karl [AT/AT]; 

Bahnstrasse 83, A–7082 Donnerskirchen 

(AT). 

(74) ATZWANGER, Richard; Mariahilfer 

Strasse 1c, A–1060 Wien (AT). 


d’utilité) AU (Petty patent) AZ BA BB BG 

BR BY CA CH CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility 

model / modèle d’utilité) DE DE (Utility 

model / modèle d’utilité) DK DK (Utility 

model / modèle d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility 

model / modèle d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility 

model / modèle d’utilité) GBGDGEGH 

GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR 


MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD 

SE SG SI SK SK (Utility model / modèle 

d’utilité) SLTJTMTRTTUAUGUSUZ 

VN YU (Petty patent) ZA ZW; AP (GH GM 

KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM 





(51) 6 A23B 55/00, A23L 3/00 

(11) WO 00/19830 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,172 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 09/195,689 19 Nov/nov 1998 

(19.11.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) COOKING POUCH CONTAINING A 

RAW FOOD PORTION 

PAPILLOTE DE CUISSON CONTE- 

NANT 

CRU 

UNE PORTION D’ALIMENT 

(71) FOOD TALK, INC. [US/US]; Suite #1, 

2102 S. 54th Street, Rogers, AR 72758 (US). 



(72, 75) WRIGHT, Leah, K. [US/US]; Suite #1, 

2102 South 54th Street, Rogers, AR 72758 

(US). 

(74) SCHERER, Jonathan, L.; Jacobson, Price, 

Holman & Stern, PLLC, 400 Seventh Street, 

N.W., Washington, DC 20004 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A23C 9/123, 9/142, 9/13, 19/076 

(11) WO 00/19831 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) fr (26) fr 


(54) LOW ACIDITY FERMENTED DAIRY 

PRODUCTS FLAVOURED WITH 

WARM FLAVOURS 

PRODUITS LAITIERS FERMENTES A 

FAIBLE ACIDITE AROMATISES AVEC 

DES AROMES CHAUDS 

(71) COMPAGNIE GERVAIS DANONE 

[FR/FR]; 126–130, rue Jules Guesde, 

F–92302 Levallois–Perret (FR). 



(72, 75) PAQUET, Denis [FR/FR]; 65, avenue 

Victor Hugo, F–92140 Clamart (FR). 

CARON, Jean–Pierre [FR/FR]; 19, rue Armand 

Silvestre, F–92400 Courbevoie (FR). 

DE VILLEROCHE, Jacques [FR/FR]; 

77, rue du Maréchal Foch, F–78000 Versailles 

(FR). LAM, David [CA/FR]; 20, rue



Pierre Louis Guyard, F–78360 Montesson 

(FR). SKROCHOWSKI, Paul [FR/FR]; 

74, rue Jean Jaurès, F–91480 Quincy sous 

Senard (FR). DOAT, Stéphane [FR/FR]; 

28, chemin de la Justice, F–92290 Chatenay 

Malabry (FR). TRIAL, Nathalie [FR/FR]; 

9–11, rue des Morteaux, F–92160 Anthony 

(FR). TARODO DE LA FUENTE, Blas 

[FR/FR]; 106, chemin de Peret, F–34820 

Assas (FR). CUQ, Jean–Louis [FR/FR]; 

159, rue des Kermès, F–34980 Saint Gely 

du Fesc (FR). 

(74) VIALLE–PRESLES, Marie–José et al. / 

etc.; Cabinet Orès, 6, avenue de Messine, 

F–75008 Paris (FR). 

(81) AL AU BA BB BG BR CA CN CU CZ EE 

GE HR HU ID IL IS JP KG KP KR LC LK 

LR LT LV MG MK MN MX NO NZ PL RO 

SG SI SK SL TR TT UA US UZ VN YU 

ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SZ UG 





SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A23D 9/00 

(11) WO 00/19832 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,903 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) VEGETABLE OIL HAVING ELEVATED 

STEARIC ACID CONTENT 

HUILES VEGETALES RICHES EN 

ACIDE STEARIQUE 

(71) CARGILL, INCORPORATED [US/US]; 

15407 McGinty Road West, Wayzata, MN 

55391 (US). 



(72, 75) KODALI, Dharma [US/US]; 710 Olive 

Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55447 (US). 

(74) LUNDQUIST, Ronald, C. et al. / etc.; 

Fish & Richardson P.C., P.A., Suite 3300, 60 

South Sixth Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402 

(US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A23F 

(11) WO 00/19833 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,646 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) COFFEE SYSTEM 

SYSTEME 

CAFE 

DE PRODUCTION DE 

(71) ARMENO COFFEE ROASTERS, LTD. 

[US/US]; 75 Otis Street, Northborough, MA 

01532 (US). 

(72) KALENIAN, Paul, A.; 104 Merriam Road, 

Princeton, MA 01541 (US). 

(74) WOLF, David; Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, 

P.C., 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 

02210 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 6 A23G 1/00 

(11) WO 00/19834 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/JP99/05524 

(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/287031 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 11/5761 12 Jan/jan 1999 

(12.01.1999) 

(30) 11/73463 18 Mar/mar 1999 

(18.03.1999) 

(30) 11/79679 24 Mar/mar 1999 

(24.03.1999) 


(54) CHOCOLATE COMPOSITIONS AND 

UTILIZATION THEREOF 

COMPOSITIONS DE CHOCOLAT ET 

LEUR UTILISATION 

(71) FUJI OIL CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1–5, Nishishinsaibashi 

2–chome, Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, 

Osaka 542–0086 (JP). 



(72, 75) KAWABATA, Yasushi [JP/JP]; Fuji 

Oil Co., Ltd., Hannan Business Operation 

Complex, 1–Sumiyoshi–cho, Izumisano–shi, 

Osaka 598–8540 (JP). MORIKAWA, Kazutoshi 

[JP/JP]; Fuji Oil Co., Ltd., Tsukuba 

R & D Center, 4–3, Kinunodai, Yawara, 

Tsukuba–gun, Ibaraki 300–2497 (JP). NA- 

KAJIMA, Satoko [JP/JP]; Fuji Oil Co., 

Ltd., Hannan Business Operation Complex, 

1–Sumiyoshi–cho, Izumisano–shi, 

JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

Osaka 598–8540 (JP). SHIOTA, Fumiko 

[JP/JP]; Fuji Oil Co., Ltd., Hannan Business 

Operation Complex, 1–Sumiyoshi–cho, 

Izumisano–shi, Osaka 598–8540 (JP). 

KUROOKA, Akira [JP/JP]; Fuji Oil Co., 

Ltd., Hannan Business Operation Complex, 

1–Sumiyoshi–cho, Izumisano–shi, 

Osaka 598–8540 (JP). YAMAWAKI, Yoshio 

[JP/JP]; Fuji Oil Co., Ltd., Tsukuba 

R & D Center, 4–3, Kinunodai, Yawara, 

Tsukuba–gun, Ibaraki 300–2497 (JP). 

UMENO, Koji [JP/JP]; Fuji Oil Co., Ltd., 

Tsukuba R & D Center, 4–3, Kinunodai, 

Yawara, Tsukuba–gun, Ibaraki 300–2497 

(JP). KOBAYASHI, Makoto [JP/JP]; Fuji 

Oil Co., Ltd., Tsukuba R & D Center, 4–3, 

Kinunodai, Yawara, Tsukuba–gun, Ibaraki 

300–2497 (JP). 

(74) ONO, Yukio; Ohtemae Century Building, 

5–13, Katamachi 1–chome, Miyakojima–ku, 

Osaka–shi, Osaka 534–0025 (JP). 

(81) CN ID KR US; EP (CH DE FR GB NL). 

(51) 7 A23G 1/21, 1/20, 1/00, 3/00, 3/02 

(11) WO 00/19835 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821826.6 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) MOULDING HOLLOW ARTICLES 

MOULAGE D’ARTICLES CREUX 

(71) MAGNA SPECIALIST CONFECTIO- 

NERS LIMITED [GB/GB]; Magna House, 

Stafford Park, Telford, Shropshire TS3 3BH 

(GB). 



(72, 75) McHALE, Philip, Thomas [GB/GB]; 

Magna Specialist Confectioners Limited, 

Magna House, Stafford Park, Telford, Shropshire 

TS3 3BH (GB). FOSKETT, Robert, 

Benjamin [GB/GB]; Magna Specialist Confectioners 

Limited, Magna House, Stafford 

Park, Telford, Shropshire TS3 3BH (GB). 

(74) COWAN, David, Robert; E.N. Lewis & 

Taylor, 5 The Quadrant, Coventry CV1 2EL 

(GB). 














(51) 7 A23G 3/00, A23L 1/0532 

(11) WO 00/19836 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/EP99/06896



(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821387.9 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) HYDROCOLLOID CONFECTIONERY 

CONFISERIE A BASE 

D’HYDROCOLLOIDES 


S.A. [CH/CH]; P.O. Box 353, CH–1800 

Vevey (CH). 



(72, 75) ONG, Mei, Horng [MY/GB]; 2 Rose 

Street, Haxby Road, York YO31 8JF (GB). 

WHITEHOUSE, Andrew, Steve [GB/GB]; 

23 Leeds Road, Harrogate HG2 8AY (GB). 

(74) PATE, Frederick, George; 55, avenue 

Nestlé, CH–1800 Vevey (CH). 







US UZ VN YU ZW; 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 GB GR IE IT LU 

MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM 

GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A23G 3/30 

(11) WO 00/19837 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) BIODEGRADABLE CHEWING GUM 

BASES INCLUDING PLASTICIZED 

POLY(D,L–LACTIC ACID) AND 

COPOLYMERS THEREOF 

BASES DE GOMMES A MACHER 

BIODEGRADABLES COMPRENANT 

UN POLY(D,L–ACIDE LACTIQUE) 

PLASTIFIE ET SES COPOLYMERES 

(71) WM. WRIGLEY JR. COMPANY 

[US/US]; Wrigley Building, 410 North 

Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611–4287 

(US). 



(72, 75) LI, Weisheng [US/US]; 5 Alexander 

Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07043 (US). 

(74) BARRETT, Robert, M.; Hill & Simpson, 

Sears Tower, 85th floor, 233 South Wacker 

Drive, Chicago, IL 60606 (US). 



GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG 





LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY 

KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH 

CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC 

NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA 

GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A23G 9/04, 9/26 

(11) WO 00/19838 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01277 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DK 

(54) AN APPARATUS AND A METHOD 

FOR HANDLING CONFECTIONERY 

PRODUCTS 

APPAREIL ET PROCEDE PERMET- 

TANT DE MANIPULER DES PRO- 

DUITS DE CONFISERIE 

(71) GRAM A/S [DK/DK]; Aage Grams Vej 1, 

DK–6500 Vojens (DK). 



(72, 75) FESSLER, Martin [DK/DK]; Skovby 

Bygade 18, Skovby, DK–6500 Vojens (DK). 

(74) PATRADE A/S; Aaboulevarden 21, 

DK–8000 Aarhus C (DK). 


d’utilité) AUAZBABBBGBRBYCA 

CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle 



d’utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle 


d’utilité) GBGDGEGHGMHRHUID 

IL IN 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 

SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) SLTJ 







SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A23J 

(11) WO 00/19839 (13) A2 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,810 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) HIGH–BETA–CONGLYCININ PRO- 

DUCTS AND THEIR USE 

PRODUITS A FORTE TENEUR EN 

BETA–CONGLYCININE ET LEURS 

UTILISATIONS 

(71) MONSANTO COMPANY [US/US]; 700 

Chesterfield Village Parkway, Mail Zone 

BB4F, St. Louis, MO 63198 (US). 

(72) BRINGE, Neal, A.; 394 Round Tower 

Drive, Saint Charles, MO 63304 (US). 

(74) JONDLE, Robert, J. et al. / etc.; Rothwell, 

Figg, Ernst & Kurz, Suite 701 East, 555 13th 

Street N.W., Columbia Square, Washington, 

DC 20004 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A23J 1/20 

(11) WO 00/19840 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/IB99/01643 

(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 2,248,380 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 2,256,284 27 Nov/nov 1998 

(27.11.1998) 

CA 

CA 


(54) PROCESS FOR THE ISOLATION OF 

MILK PROTEINS 

PROCEDE D’ISOLATION DES PRO- 

TEINES DU LAIT 

(71) BIOFLASH [CA/CA]; 748 Boulevard des 

Vétérans, Rock Forest, Québec J1N 1Z7 

(CA). 

(72) BEAUDOIN, Adrien; 748 Boulevard des 

Vétérans, Rock Forest, Québec J1N 1Z7 

(CA). ST–GEORGES, Maryse; 818 Mc- 

Manamy #2, Sherbrooke, Québec J1H 2M8 

(CA). MARTIN, Geneviève; 797 McManamy, 

Sherbrooke, Québec 4J1H 2N1 (CA). 

(74) FINCHAM, Eric; P.O. Box 997, Lac 

Brome, Quebec J0E 1V0 (CA). 







UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS 





GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG).



(51) 7 A23L 1/0522, 1/09 

(11) WO 00/19841 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,522 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS CONTAI- 

NING ACID–TREATED MODIFIED 

STARCHES 

PRODUITS À FINALITE NUTRITION- 

NELLE CONTENANT DES AMIDONS 

MODIFIES TRAITES À L’ACIDE 

(71) IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RE- 

SEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. [US/US]; 

310 Lab of Mechanics, Ames, IA 

50011–2131 (US). 

(72) SHARP, Rickey, L.; 2512 Northwestern 

Avenue, Ames, IA 50011 (US). ROBYT, 

John, F.; 5601 Valley Road, Ames, IA 50011 

(US). KAPLAN, Murray, L.; 621 Stanton, 

Ames, IA 50011 (US). 

(74) COONS, Gordon, R. et al. / etc.; Leydig, 

Voit & Mayer, Ltd., Suite 4900, Two Prudential 

Plaza, 180 North Stetson, Chicago, 

IL 60601–6780 (US). 




(51) 7 A23L 1/30, C11B 1/04, A23D 2/36 

(11) WO 00/19842 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/FI99/00810 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982125 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) FOOD COMPOSITION 

COMPOSITION D’ALIMENT 

(71) HK RUOKATALO OYJ [FI/FI]; P.O. Box 

49, FIN–01511 Vantaa (FI). 



(72, 75) SIPILÄ, Kari [FI/FI]; P.O. Box 49, 

FIN–01511 Vantaa (FI). 

(74) BERGGREN OY AB; P.O. Box 16, 

FIN–00101 Helsinki (FI). 

(81) FI US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 



(51) 7 A23L 1/32, A23J 3/04 

(11) WO 00/19843 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/CA99/00910 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

FI 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,676 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) EGG CONCENTRATE PRODUCT 

PRODUIT CONCENTRE D’OEUF 

US 

(71) CANADIAN INOVATECH INC. 

[CA/CA]; 31212 Peardonville Road, 

Abbotsford, British Columbia V2T 6K8 

(CA). 



(72, 75) CAMPBELL, James, S. [CA/CA]; 

29834 Burgess Avenue, Mount Lehman, 

British Columbia V4X 2G6 (CA). FISHER, 

Clifford, C. [CA/CA]; 306 – 1230 Quayside 

Drive, New Westminster, British Columbia 

V3M 6H1 (CA). TE BOKKEL, Derk 

[CA/CA]; 247 – 4th Street, S.W., Carman, 

Manitoba R0G 0J0 (CA). 

(74) ROSS, John, W. et al. / etc.; Gowling, 

Strathy & Henderson, Suite 2600, 160 Elgin 

Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1C3 (CA). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A24C 5/356 

(11) WO 00/19844 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821665.8 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) CONTAINER UNLOADING APPARA- 

TUS 

APPAREIL DE DECHARGEMENT DE 

CONTENEURS 

(71) MOLINS PLC [GB/GB]; 11 Tanners 

Drive, Blakelands, Milton Keynes MK14 

5LU (GB). 



(72, 75) BRADBURY, Robert, Mann [US/US]; 

Molins Richmond Inc., 3900 Carolina Avenue, 

P.O. Box 16008, Richmond, VA 23222 

(US). CUPP, William, Albert [US/US]; 

Molins Richmond Inc., 3900 Carolina Avenue, 


(US). KENT, Michael [GB/US]; Molins 

Richmond Inc., 3900 Carolina Avenue, P.O. 

Box 16008, Richmond, VA 23222 (US). 

MEADE, Paul, Malcolm [GB/US]; Molins 

Richmond Inc., 3900 Carolina Avenue, P.O. 

Box 16008, Richmond, VA 23222 (US). 

PRUESSMANN, Dirk [DE/US]; Molins 

Richmond Inc., 3900 Carolina Avenue, 


(US). SCHREIER, William, Joseph, Jr. 

[US/US]; Molins Richmond Inc., 3900 Carolina 

Avenue, P.O. Box 16008, Richmond, 

VA 23222 (US). THEURER, Philip, Neil 

[US/US]; Molins Richmond Inc., 3900 Carolina 

Avenue, P.O. Box 16008, Richmond, 

VA 23222 (US). WATSON, Clive, William 

[GB/US]; Molins Richmond Inc., 

3900 Carolina Avenue, P.O. Box 16008, 

Richmond, VA 23222 (US). 

(74) BALDWIN, Mark; fJ Cleveland, 40–43 

Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1JQ (GB). 

(81) CN JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 



(51) 7 A24F 15/18 

(11) WO 00/19845 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 2,249,683 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 9919153.8 16 Aug/août 1999 

(16.08.1999) 


CA 

GB 

(54) ACCESSORY FOR SECURING LIGH- 

TER TO CIGARETTE PACKET 

ACCESSOIRE PERMETTANT DE 

FIXER UN BRIQUET SUR UN PA- 

QUET DE CIGARETTES 

(71, 72) HAIGHT, Warren, Edward [CA/CA]; 

990 Dundas Street South, Cambridge, Ontario 

N1R 5S2 (CA). LINDHOLME, Douglas, 

Andrew [CA/CA]; 114 Berkley Road, 

Cambridge, Ontario N1S 3G7 (CA). 

(74) ASQUITH, Anthony; 173 Westvale Drive, 

Waterloo, Ontario N2T 1B7 (CA). 













(51) 6 A41B 11/10, A43B 17/00, D04B 9/46, 

15/32 

(11) WO 00/19846 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6282 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

AU




(54) IMPROVED FOOTWEAR GARMENT, 

METHOD OF MANUFACTURE AND 

KNITTING MACHINE 

ARTICLE CHAUSSANT, PROCEDE 

DE FABRICATION ET MACHINE A 

TRICOTER AMELIORES 

(71, 72) SCHIAVELLO, Oreste [IT/AU]; 5 Valencia 

Street, Glen Roy, VIC 3046 (AU). 

(74) CARTER SMITH & BEADLE; Qantas 

House, 2 Railway Parade, P.O. Box 557, 

Camberwell, VIC 3124 (AU). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A41D 19/00 

(11) WO 00/19847 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,938 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ELASTOMERIC GLOVE WITH EN- 

HANCED GRIP STRENGTH 

GANT ELASTOMERE A FORCE DE 

PREHENSION AMELIOREE 

(71) ALLEGIANCE CORPORATION 

[US/US]; Building KB, 1430 Waukegan 

Road, McGaw Park, IL 60085–6787 (US). 

(72) BOURNE, George; 18 Burnett Road, Southborough, 

MA 01772 (US). 

(74) SCHAAFSMA, Paul, E.; Allegiance Healthcare 

Corporation, 1430 Waukegan Road, 

McGaw Park, IL 60085–6787 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 A41H 1/02 

(11) WO 00/19848 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,876 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MEASURING ARTICLE AND ME- 

THOD FOR SIZING COMPRESSION 

GARMENTS 

ARTICLE DE MESURE ET PROCEDE 

RELATIF A L’EVALUATION DE LA 

TAILLE DES VETEMENTS DE COM- 

PRESSION 

(71, 72) WATKINS, William, Bruce, Campbell 

[US/US]; 465 Maltbie Street, Lawrenceville, 

GA 30045 (US). 

(74) BERNSTEIN, Jason, A.; Bernstein & 

Associates, Suite 121, 30 Perimeter Center 

East, Atlanta, GA 30346–1902 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A43B 5/08, A41D 11/00 

(11) WO 00/19849 (13) A1 


(22) 18 May/mai 1999 (18.05.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/315281 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) SURFING FOOTWEAR AND FLIPPER 

CHAUSSON DE SURF ET PALME 

(71) DAITO SEIKI CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 13–2, 

Nishigotanda 3–chome, Shinagawa–ku, Tokyo 

141–0031 (JP). 



(72, 75) TERAMACHI, Akihiro [JP/JP]; 

Daito Seiki Co., Ltd., 13–2, Nishigotanda 

3–chome, Shinagawa–ku, Tokyo 141–0031 

(JP). 

(74) HAGIHARA, Makoto; Third Watanabe 

Building, 9th floor, 1–33, Shiba 2–chome, 

Minato–ku, Tokyo 105–0014 (JP). 

(81) AU BR CA CN IL JP KR MX SG US; EP 


IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 6 A43B 7/14 

(11) WO 00/19850 (13) A1 


JP 

(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,357 5 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) FOOTWEAR HAVING RECESSED 

HEEL CUP 

CHAUSSURE AYANT UN TALON 

DONT LA COQUE PRESENTE UN 

RENFONCEMENT 

(71) JEFFREY S. BROOKS, INC. [US/US]; 

11709 Old Ballas Road, Creve Coeur, MO 

63141 (US). 



(72, 75) BROOKS, Jeffrey, S. [US/US]; 11709 

Old Ballas Road, Creve Coeur, MO 63141 

(US). 

(74) CRAWFORD, David, E., Jr. et al. / etc.; 

Senniger, Powers, Leawitt & Roedel, One 

Metropolitan Square, 16th floor, St. Louis, 

MO 63102 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A43B 13/14 

(11) WO 00/19851 

(21) PCT/CN99/00134 

(13) A1 

(22) 31 Aug/août 1999 (31.08.1999) 

(25) zh (26) zh 

(30) 98120313.2 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

CN 


(54) A FOOTWARE FOR HEALTH 

CHAUSSURES SANITAIRES 

(71, 72) ZHENG, Qingsheng [CN/CN]; No. 87, 

Xinxiguanfang, Nankou, Changping County, 

Beijing 102202 (CN). 

(74) DRAGON INTERNATIONAL PATENT 

OFFICE; Room 522, E1 No. 12 Yumin 

Road, Madian, Chaoyang District, Beijing 

100029 (CN). 








GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA 





TG).



(51) 7 A45C 5/14, B60B 33/04 

(11) WO 00/19852 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Aug/août 1999 (21.08.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 236.5 1 Oct/oct 1998 DE 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) ROLLER ARRANGEMENT 

ENSEMBLE ROULETTE 

(71) THOMAS WAGNER GMBH [DE/DE]; 

Grube 27, D–82377 Penzberg (DE). 



(72, 75) WAGNER, Thomas [DE/DE]; Zum 

Brandler Bühl 3, D–82393 Iffeldorf (DE). 

(74) GRÄTTINGER, Günter et al. / etc.; 

Grättinger & Partner (GbR), Postfach 16 55, 

D–82306 Starnberg 1 (DE). 

(81) AE AL AU BA BB BG BR CA CN CR CU 

CZ DM EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP 

KP KR LC LK LR LT LV MG MK MN MX 

NO NZ PL RO SG SI SK TR TT UA US 

UZ VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW 

SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG 

KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY 

DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL 

PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN 

GW ML MR NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A45C 11/18, 1/06, G01D 11/00 

(11) WO 00/19853 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/IL99/00530 

(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 126485 8 Oct/oct 1998 IL 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) CREDIT CARD WALLET SAFE- 

GUARD SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE SECURITE POUR 

PORTE–CARTES DE CREDIT 

(71) ZEROTECH LTD. [IL/IL]; Habarzel St. 

2A, 61580 Tel Aviv (IL). 



(72, 75) WILDER, Chaim [IL/IL]; Yehuda Halevi 

Street 7/3, 43556 Raanana (IL). 

(74) LANGER, Edward; P.O. Box 410, 43103 

Raanana (IL). 



FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IN IS 










SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A45D 2/50, B26B 21/00 

(11) WO 00/19854 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,817 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 09/365,959 2 Aug/août 1999 

(02.08.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) DOUBLE–SIDED SAFETY STRAIGHT 

RAZOR 

RASOIR DROIT DE SECURITE A 

DOUBLE FACE 

(63) US 09/365,959 (CON) 

2 Aug/août 1999 (02.08.1999) 

(71, 72) ANDREWS, Edward, A. [US/US]; 

6835 Beach Road, Troy, MI 48098 (US). 

(74) NOLAN, Robert, S. et al. / etc.; Harness, 

Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C., P.O. Box 828, 

Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303 (US). 















(51) 6 A45D 8/34, 24/34 

(11) WO 00/19855 (13) A1 


(22) 18 Feb/fév 1999 (18.02.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,098 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) STRAND–SEPARATING APPARATUS 

US 

DISPOSITIF SEPARATEUR DE 

MECHES 

(71, 72) OGUNRO, E., Olayinka [US/US]; 

Suite 105, 2727 Bolton Boone, DeSoto, TX 

75115–2012 (US). 

(74) THOMAS, John, A. et al. / etc.; Suite 470, 

5720 LBJ Freeway, Dallas, TX 75240–6328 

(US). 

(81) BR CN MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 

ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 6 A45D 24/02 

(11) WO 00/19856 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6305 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

AU 

(30) PP 9683 9 Apr/avr 1999 AU 

(09.04.1999) 


(54) HAIRDRESSING COMB 

PEIGNE DE COIFFURE 

(71) AGIGI DESIGN PTY. LTD. [AU/AU]; 

Suite 3, 83 Wellington Street, Windsor, 

Victoria 3181 (AU). 



(72, 75) CROCILLA, Gaetano [IT/AU]; 1262 

High Street, Armadale, Victoria 3143 (AU). 

(74) MORCOM, Norman, Bruce; Morcoms 

Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys, 5a Hartnett 

Close, Mulgrave, Victoria 3170 (AU). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A45D 24/30 

(11) WO 00/19857 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Aug/août 1999 (16.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821493.5 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 9909609.1 26 Apr/avr 1999 

(26.04.1999) 

GB 

GB 


(54) HAIR COMB 

PEIGNE 

(71, 72) PABARI, Shantilal [GB/GB]; 6 Coppen 

Road, Dagenham, Essex RM8 1HJ (GB). 

(74) MOLYNEAUX, Martyn, W. et al. / etc.; 

Langner Parry, 52/54 High Holborn, London 

WC1V 6RR (GB). 













TG).



(51) 7 A45D 31/00 

(11) WO 00/19858 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/321260 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) ARTIFICIAL NAIL AND PRODUC- 

TION METHOD THEREFOR 

ONGLE ARTIFICIEL ET SON PRO- 

CEDE DE PRODUCTION 

(71, 72) KOBAYASHI, Mayumi [JP/JP]; 

30–25–305, Jingumae 2–chome, Shibuya–ku, 

Tokyo 150–0001 (JP). 

(74) SHIMAZOE, Yoshihiko; Room No.41, 

Kyodo Building, 2–17, Sotokanda 2–chome, 

Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 101–0021 (JP). 

(81) CN JP KR US VN; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 

DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT 

SE). 


(51) 7 A45D 34/04, B05B 7/08 

(11) WO 00/19859 (13) A1 


(22) 15 Sep/sep 1999 (15.09.1999) 

(25) ru (26) ru 

(30) 98118182 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


JP 

RU 

(54) METHOD FOR THE AEROSOL PUL- 

VERISATION OF LIQUID PERFU- 

MING PRODUCTS 

PROCEDE DE PULVERISATION 

AEROSOL DE PRODUITS PARFU- 

MANTS LIQUIDES 

(71, 72) NERUSHAI, Sergei Alexeevich 

[RU/RU]; Komsomolsky prospekt, 7a–17, 

Ljubertsy, Moskovskaya obl., 140000 (RU). 

LATYPOV, Nurakhmed Nurislamovich 

[RU/RU]; 5 Voikovsky proezd, 10–31, 

Moscow, 125171 (RU). 

(74) OBSCHESTVO S OGRANICHENNOI 

OTVETSTVENNOSTIJU "GORO- 

DISSKY I PARTNERY"; ul. B.Spasskaya, 

25–3, Moscow, 129010 (RU). 







UG UZ VN YU ZW; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 7 A45D 40/04, B65D 83/00, 47/42 

(11) WO 00/19860 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,144 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) Not furnished / 

non communiqué 

29 Sep/sep 1999 

(29.09.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) APPLICATOR FOR FLOWABLE SUB- 

STANCES 

APPLICATEUR POUR SUBSTANCES 

PATEUSES 

(71) COLGATE–PALMOLIVE COMPANY 

[US/US]; 300 Park Avenue, New York, NY 

10022 (US). 

(72) LOSIER, Donald, P.; 8 Linabary Lane, 

Chester, NJ 07930 (US). CANADY, Van; 

1085 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 

(US). 

(74) McGREAL, Michael, J.; Colgate–Palmolive 

Company, 909 River Road, 

P.O. Box 1343, Piscataway, NJ 08855–1343 

(US). 



FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS 

JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU 



TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH 






TD TG). 


(51) 7 A45D 40/16 

(11) WO 00/19861 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821778.9 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR THE 

PRODUCTION OF A DEODORANT OR 

ANTIPERSPIRANT COMPOSITION 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE PRO- 

DUCTION D’UNE COMPOSITION 

DESODORISANTE 

RALE 

OU ANTISUDO- 

(71) UNILEVER PLC [GB/GB]; Unilever 

House, Blackfriars, London EC4P 4BQ 

(GB). 

(only for / seulement pour AE AU BB CA CY 

GB GD GH GM IE IL KE LC LK LS MN MW 

NZ SD SG SL SZ TT TZ UG ZA ZW) 

(71) UNILEVER NV [NL/NL]; Weena 455, 

NL–3013 AL Rotterdam (NL). 


les États désignés sauf AE AU BB CA CY GB 

GD GH GM IE IL IN KE LC LK LS MN MW 

NZ SD SG SL SZ TT TZ UG ZA ZW) 

(71) HINDUSTAN LEVER LIMITED [IN/IN]; 

Hindustan Lever House, 165/166 Backbay 

Reclamation, Maharashtra, 400 020 Mumbai 

(IN). 

(only for / seulement pour IN) 

(72) ALLAN, Peter, Stewart; The Wolfson 

Centre for Materials Processing, Brunel 

University, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 3PH 

(GB). BIBBY, Elaine, Susanne; Unilever 

Research Port Sunlight, Quarry Road 

East, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside CH63 

3JW (GB). BROWNE, Michael, Andrew; 

Unilever Research Port Sunlight, Quarry 

Road East, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside 

CH63 3JW (GB). LANGEVELD, Elfried, 

Maria; Unilever Research Port Sunlight, 

Quarry Road East, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside 

CH63 3JW (GB). LLOYD, Paul; 



CH63 3JW (GB). MANLEY, Reginald; 



CH63 3JW (GB). OWEN, Robert, J; 6 

Cwmanan Road, Abdrdare, Mid Glamorgan 

CF44 6DG (GB). RENNIE, Paul, Riessen; 



CH63 3JW (GB). SCOTT, Jean, Leslie; 



CH63 3JW (GB). STOCKER, Frederick, 

Edmund; Unilever Research Port Sunlight, 

Quarry Road East, Bebington, Wirral, 

Merseyside CH63 3JW (GB). TAVERDI, 

Karnik; The Wolfson Centre for Materials 

Processing, Brunel University, Uxbridge, 

Middlesex UB8 3PH (GB). THORPE, 

Jacqueline, Maria; Unilever Research Port 

Sunlight, Quarry Road East, Bebington, 

Wirral, Merseyside CH63 3JW (GB). 

(74) PEARCE, Timothy; Unilever PLC, Patent 

Department, Colworth House, Sharnbrook, 

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A45F 3/04, A45C 5/14 

(11) WO 00/19862 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/BE99/00125 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 9800714 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


BE 

(54) RUCKSACK WITH INTEGRATED 

ROLLING AND TRACTION SYSTEM 

SAC A DOS AVEC SYSTEME DE ROU- 

LAGE ET TRACTION INTEGRE



(71, 72) DE LATHOUWER, Roger [BE/BE]; 

34, avenue de Versailles, B–1020 Bruxelles 

(BE). 

(74) COLENS, Alain; Bureau Colens Sprl, 21, 

rue Franz Merjay, B–1050 Bruxelles (BE). 













(51) 7 A45F 3/04, 3/12 

(11) WO 00/19863 (13) A1 


(22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12707 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) RUCKSACK WITH SINGLE–PIECE 

SCAPULA SUPPORT ELEMENT 

SAC A DOS A ELEMENT MONOBLOC 

D’APPUI SCAPULAIRE 

(71) DECATHLON [FR/FR]; 4, boulevard de 

Mons, F–59650 Villeneuve d’Ascq (FR). 



(72, 75) SALOM, Olivier [FR/FR]; 17, rue des 

Hortes, F–34640 Puisserguiers (FR). BOU- 

LANGE, David [FR/FR]; 70, allée de la Briqueterie, 

F–76500 Le Buquet Elbeuf (FR). 

(74) HENNION, Jean–Claude; Cabinet Beau 

de Loménie, 37, rue du Vieux–Faubourg, 

F–59800 Lille (FR). 

(81) BR CA US. 

(51) 6 A47B 61/04, 88/04 

(11) WO 00/19864 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/IT98/00345 

(22) 27 Nov/nov 1998 (27.11.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) RM98A000628 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) A PIECE OF FURNITURE WITH EX- 

TRACTABLE ELEMENTS AND AD- 

JUSTABLE SUPPORTS FOR ORDERLY 

CONTAINING SHOES, SLIPPERS AND 

SIMILAR 

MEUBLE AVEC ELEMENTS EXTRAC- 

TIBLES ET SUPPORTS REGLABLES 

POUR RANGER DES CHAUSSURES, 

DES PANTOUFLES, ET D’AUTRES 

ACCESSOIRES SIMILAIRES 

IT 

(71, 72) DE CARO, Maria, Grazia [IT/IT]; Via 

F.lli G. Soprani, 45, I–00052 Cerveteri Roma 

(IT). 

(74) MASCIOLI, Alessandro; Via Urbana, 20, 

I–00184 Roma (IT). 



(51) 7 A47C 7/18, 7/20 

(11) WO 00/19865 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 730.8 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) UPHOLSTERY SUPPORT 

SUPPORT DE REMBOURRAGE 

DE 

(71) AUDI AG [DE/DE]; D–85045 Ingolstadt 

(DE). 



(72, 75) PETERSDORFF, Heiko [DE/DE]; Alte 

Landstrasse 25a, D–85101 Lenting (DE). 

SCHRAMM, Christian [DE/DE]; Schlossweg 

4a, D–85110 Kipfenberg (DE). 

(74) LE VRANG, Klaus et al. / etc.; Audi AG, 

Abteilung I/EK–P, D–85045 Ingolstadt (DE). 

(81) CN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 6 A47C 13/00 

(11) WO 00/19866 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,937 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PILLOW 

BLIES 

TOP MATTRESS ASSEM- 

ENSEMBLE MATELAS A COUCHE 

SUPERIEURE AYANT LA FONCTION 

D’UN COUSSIN 

(71) SIMMONS COMPANY [US/US]; Suite 

600, One Concourse Parkway, Atlanta, GA 

30328 (US). 

(72) GLADNEY, Ricky, F.; 5350 Pace Road, 

Fairburn, GA 30212 (US). 

(74) RADEN, James, B. et al. / etc.; Jones, Day, 

Reavis & Pogue, 77 West Wacker Drive, 

Chicago, IL 60601–1692 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A47C 21/06, D06M 15/643, 15/256, 


(11) WO 00/19867 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,287 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DURABLE, COMFORTABLE, AIR– 

PERMEABLE 

FABRICS 

ALLERGEN–BARRIER 

TISSUS DURABLES ET CONFOR- 

TABLES, PERMEABLES A L’AIR ET 

FAISANT BARRIERE AUX 

GENES 

ALLER- 

(71) PRECISION FABRICS GROUP, INC. 

[US/US]; Box 21448, Greensboro, NC 

27420–1448 (US). 

(72) SMITH, John, M., III; 2600 Weymouth 

Road, Greensboro, NC 27408 (US). DU- 

CKETT, Charles, Woody; 3425 Sheppard 

Hill Road, Kernersville, NC 27284 (US). 

(74) GARRETT, Arthur, S. et al. / etc.; Finnegan, 

Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, 

L.L.P., 1300 I Street, N.W., Washington, DC 

20005–3315 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A47C 27/12 

(11) WO 00/19868 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/NO99/00305 

(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) no (26) en 

(30) 19984683 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


NO



(54) SUPPORT PAD 

MATELAS 

(71, 72) SØRBØ, Lars [NO/NO]; Elgveien 6, 

N–0852 Oslo (NO). AAS, Atle [NO/NO]; 

Krokusveien 6, N–0875 Oslo (NO). 

(74) ONSAGERS AS; P.O.Box 265 Sentrum, 

N–0103 Oslo (NO). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A47F 

(11) WO 00/19869 


(13) A2 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,002 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 

(30) 09/385,990 30 Aug/août 1999 

(30.08.1999) 

US 


(54) MAGNIFYING DISPLAY CASE 

VITRINE D’EXPOSITION A EFFET 

GROSSISSANT 

(63) US 09/385,990 (CON) 

US 

30 Aug/août 1999 (30.08.1999) 

09/166,002 (CON) 

2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(71) STRATEGIC ALTERNATIVES, LLC 

[US/US]; 2115 Thiel Avenue, McKinleyville, 

CA 95519 (US). 



(72, 75) ROBERTS, Rick, D. [US/US]; 2115 

Thiel Avenue, McKinleyville, CA 95519 

(US). THOMAS, James, C., Jr. [US/US]; 

1005 Championship Way, Las Vegas, NV 

89134 (US). MAYA, William, E. [US/US]; 

422 Avenida Salvador, San Clemente, CA 

92672 (US). 

(74) DALY, Thomas, J.; Christie, Parker & 

Hale, LLP, P.O. Box 7068, Pasadena, CA 

91109–7068 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A47F 3/00 

(11) WO 00/19870 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1999 (02.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 741.3 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 199 13 435.9 25 Mar/mar 1999 

(25.03.1999) 


DE 

DE 

(54) SALES AND/OR REFRIGERATED 

COUNTER WITH A FRONT PANEL 

THAT CAN PIVOT AROUND A HORI- 

ZONTAL AXLE 

PRESENTOIR FRIGORIFIQUE OU 

NON, AVEC VITRE FRONTALE POU- 

VANT PIVOTER AUTOUR D’UN AXE 

HORIZONTAL 

(71) VIELER INTERNATIONAL KG 

[DE/DE]; Breslauer Strasse 34, D–58642 

Iserlohn (DE). 



(72, 75) KALLOS, Franz [DE/DE]; Heinrich–Heine–Strasse 

36a, D–59581 Warstein 

(DE). 

(74) MENTZEL, Norbert; Kleiner Werth 34, 

D–42275 Wuppertal (DE). 

(81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 



(51) 6 A47G 9/06, B28B 5/00, B32B 3/00 

(11) WO 00/19871 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,022 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) TRACK CONTROL FLOOR MATS 

AND APPLICATIONS THEREFOR 

TAPIS DE SECURITE NE GLISSANT 

PAS SUR LE SOL 

(71) KLEEN–TEX INDUSTRIES, INC. 

[US/US]; P.O. Box KTI, LaGrange, GA 

30241 (US). 

(72) GORDON, David, E.; 56 Gordon Road, 

LaGrange, GA 30240 (US). SMITH, 

John; 706 Underwood Drive, LaGrange, 

GA 30240 (US). LEVESQUE, Jim; 153 

Grooms Road, Fayetteville, GA 30215 (US). 

MCHARGUE, Mickey; 1082 Phillips 

Road, Lanett, AL 36863 (US). 

(74) WITHERS, James, D. et al. / etc.; Jones 

& Askew, LLP, 2400 Monarch Tower, 3424 

Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA 30326 (US). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 A47J 27/21 

(11) WO 00/19872 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12512 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE FOR HEA- 

TING LIQUIDS, COMPRISING A HEA- 

TING BASE AND GLASS WALLS 

APPAREIL ELECTRIQUE POUR 

CHAUFFER LES LIQUIDES, 

COMPORTANT UN FOND CHAUF- 

FANT ET DES PAROIS EN VERRE 

(71) SEB S.A. [FR/FR]; Les 4 M, Chemin du 

Petit Bois, F–69130 Ecully (FR). 



(72, 75) DOMINGUEZ, Augustin [FR/FR]; 2, 

rue de Gonnes, F–65000 Tarbes (FR). 

(74) KIEHL, Hubert; SEB Développement, 

Chemin du Petit Bois, Boîte postale 172, 

F–69132 Ecully Cedex (FR). 









IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KR (Utility model 

/ modèle d’utilité) KZLCLKLRLSLTLU 


PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility 

model / modèle d’utilité) SLTJTMTRTT 







TD TG). 


(51) 7 A47J 31/053, 31/44 

(11) WO 00/19873 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en



(30) 9821769.8 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) IMPROVEMENTS RELATING TO 

ELECTRIC 

PLIANCES 

WATER HEATING AP- 

AMELIORATIONS APPORTEES AUX 

APPAREILS ELECTRIQUES SERVANT 

A CHAUFFER L’EAU 

(71) OTTER CONTROLS LIMITED 

[GB/GB]; Hardwick Square South, Buxton, 

Derbyshire SK17 6LA (GB). 



(72, 75) O’NEILL, Robert, Andrew [GB/GB]; 

"Morcot", Alexandra Road, Buxton, Derbyshire 

SK17 9NQ (GB). HOWARTH, John, 

Anthony [GB/GB]; 21 St. James Terrace, 

Buxton, Derbyshire SK17 6HS (GB). 

(74) MILHENCH, Howard, L. et al. / etc.; 

R.G.C. Jenkins & Co., 26 Caxton Street, 

London SW1H 0RJ (GB). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 A47J 31/40 

(11) WO 00/19874 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) FI98U000102 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) LOADER FOR AUTOMATIC COFFEE 

MACHINES 

CHARGEUR POUR MACHINES A 

CAFE AUTOMATIQUES 

(71) B.F. ELETTROMECCANICA S.R.L. 

[SM/SM]; Strada C. Simoncini, 7, 

RSM–47894 Chiesanuova (SM). 



(72, 75) RIMINUCCI, Giancarlo [IT/IT]; Via 

Montefeltresca, 9bis, I–61020 Pietrarubbia 

(IT). 

(74) BALDI, Claudio; Piazza Ghislieri, 3, 

I–60035 Jesi (IT). 

IT 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 A47J 31/54, 31/60 

(11) WO 00/19875 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/NL99/00622 

(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) nl (26) en 

(30) 1010268 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 1010554 13 Nov/nov 1998 

(13.11.1998) 


NL 

NL 

(54) APPARATUS FOR PREPARING A 

DRINK 

APPAREIL DE PREPARATION DE 

BOISSON 

(71) BRAVILOR BONAMAT B.V. [NL/NL]; 

P.O. Box 188, NL–1700 AD Heerhugowaard 

(NL). 



(72, 75) DE GROOT, Gerardus, Cornelis, Jozef 

[NL/NL]; Asserlaan 28, NL–1902 DS 

Castricum (NL). 

(74) DE BRUIJN, Leendert, C.; Nederlandsch 

Octrooibureau, Scheveningseweg 82, P.O. 

Box 29720, NL–2502 LS The Hague (NL). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A47J 37/08 

(11) WO 00/19876 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98203339.1 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) TOASTER 

EP 

GRILLE–PAIN 

(71) KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRO- 

NICS N.V. [NL/NL]; Groenewoudseweg 1, 

NL–5621 BA Eindhoven (NL). 

(72) BENEDICTUS, Jan, H.; Prof. Holstlaan 

6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). KOOIJ- 

KER, Klaas; Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 

AA Eindhoven (NL). 

(74) BOS, Kornelis, S.; Internationaal Octrooibureau 

B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA 

Eindhoven (NL). 

(81) CN JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 7 A47J 37/10 

(11) WO 00/19877 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) it (26) en 

(30) MI98U000645 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) A UTENSIL FOR COOKING FOOD 

USTENSILE DE CUISINE 

(71) BIALETTI INDUSTRIE S.P.A. [IT/IT]; 

Piazza Siro Collini, I–28887 Omegna (IT). 



(72, 75) IACCHETTI, Giulio [IT/IT]; Via 

Marconi, 1/A, I–26012 Castelleone (IT). 

(74) SINISCALCO, Fabio et al. / etc.; Jacobacci 

& Perani S.p.A., Via Visconti di Modrone, 

7, I–20122 Milano (IT). 







TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP 






SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A47J 42/56 

(11) WO 00/19878 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1999 (02.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PI 9804163–0 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) PI 9900486–0 5 Feb/fév 1999 

(05.02.1999) 


IT 

BR 

BR 

(54) SAFETY SYSTEM TO PREVENT THE 

FUNCTIONING OF A BLENDER OR



FOOD PROCESSOR IF THE TOP OF 

ITS CUP IS NOT IN PLACE 

SYSTEME DE SECURITE BLOQUANT 

LE FONCTIONNEMENT D’UN MIXER 

OU D’UN ROBOT DE CUISINE SI LE 

COUVERCLE DU RECIPIENT N’EST 

PAS EN PLACE 

(71) ARNO S.A. [BR/BR]; Avenida Arno, 146, 

CEP–03108–900 Moooca, SP (BR). 



(72, 75) PLANCA, Rinaldo [BR/BR]; Apartamento 

62, Avenida Getulio Vargas, 50, 

CEP–09751–250 Baeta Neves, Sao Bernardo 

do Campo (BR). VENEZIANO, José 

Carlos [BR/BR]; Rua Tupiguaes, 123, Ap. 

82, CEP–02022–040 Santana, SP (BR). 

(74) ARNO S.A.; KIEHL, Hubert, Groupe Seb, 

Chemin du Petit Bois, Boîte Postale 172, 

F–69132 Ecully Cedex (FR). 




















TD TG). 

(51) 7 A47J 43/28, B65D 83/00 

(11) WO 00/19879 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821441.4 3 Oct/oct 1998 

(03.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING THE 

CONTENTS OF A MOUTHED CON- 

TAINER 

DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE RETI- 

RER LE CONTENU D’UN RECIPIENT 

A OUVERTURE 

(71, 72) STEPHENS, William, Ramsay 

[GB/GB]; 18 Sherwoods Road, Watford, 

Hertfordshire WD1 4AZ (GB). 

(74) MAURY, Richard, Philip; Sommerville & 

Rushton, 45 Grosvenor Road, St. Albans, 

Hertfordshire AL1 3AW (GB). 













TD TG). 

(51) 6 A47K 1/09, A45D 44/18, A46B 17/06 

(11) WO 00/19880 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6324 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) PP 6750 28 Oct/oct 1998 

(28.10.1998) 

(30) PP 8591 10 Feb/fév 1999 

(10.02.1999) 


(54) STORAGE DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF DE RANGEMENT 

AU 

AU 

AU 

(71, 72) RICKS, Mark, Kevin [AU/AU]; Archer 

Road, Struckoil, Mount Morgan, QLD 4714 

(AU). 

(74) CULLEN & CO.; Level 12, 240 Queen 

Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000 (AU). 








(GH GM KE LS MW SD SL TZ UG ZW); 





TD TG). 

(51) 6 A47L 9/10, 9/16, B01D 45/16, B04C 5/18 

(11) WO 00/19881 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6383 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) PP 6399 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) PP 8174 15 Jan/jan 1999 

(15.01.1999) 

(30) PP 8980 25 Feb/fév 1999 

(25.02.1999) 

(30) PP 9069 9 Mar/mar 1999 

(09.03.1999) 

AU 

AU 

AU 

AU 

AU 

(30) PP 9100 10 Mar/mar 1999 AU 

(10.03.1999) 


(54) AN APPARATUS FOR PICKING UP 

AND COLLECTING PARTICULATE 

MATERIAL 

APPAREIL DE RAMASSAGE ET DE 

COLLECTE DE MATIERE PARTICU- 

LAIRE 

(71) JETFAN AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 

[AU/AU]; 7 Technology Drive, Arundel, 

QLD 4214 (AU). 



(72, 75) DAY, Terence, Robert [AU/AU]; 34 

Romana Court, Mount Tamborine, QLD 

4272 (AU). 

(74) CULLEN & CO.; 240 Queen Street, Brisbane, 

QLD 4000 (AU). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A47L 13/59 

(11) WO 00/19882 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/CN99/00155 

(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) zh (26) zh 

(30) 98 1 20316.7 5 Oct/oct 1998 CN 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) WRINGER 

DISPOSITIF ESSOREUR DOTE D’UN 

FILET 

(71, 72) WU, Jisheng [CN/CN]; 3–301 Building 

No.7 Xiao Xi Tian. Dong Li, Xin Wai 

Street, Beijing 100088 (CN). MAO, Zhenbao 

[CN/CN]; 3–301 Building No.7 Xiao 

Xi Tian. Dong Li, Xin Wai Street, Beijing 

100088 (CN). WU, Jing [CN/CN]; 3–301 

Building No.7 Xiao Xi Tian. Dong Li, 

Xin Wai Street, Beijing 100088 (CN). WU, 

Qianqian [CN/CN]; 3–301 Building No.7 

Xiao Xi Tian. Dong Li, Xin Wai Street, Beijing 

100088 (CN). 

(74) BEIJING SANYOU PATENT AGENCY 

CO., LTD.; No.40 North Sanhuanzhonglu 

Road, Beijing 100088 (CN). 


CA CH CU CZ DE DK EE ES GB GD GE 

GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP 









CM GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG).



(51) 7 A61B 

(11) WO 00/19883 


(13) A2 

(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,750 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 

(30) 09/221,222 28 Dec/déc 1998 

(28.12.1998) 

US 

(30) 09/270,542 17 Mar/mar 1999 

(17.03.1999) 

US 


(54) COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF 

DISEASE DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY 

COMPOSITIONS ET METHODES PER- 

METTANT DE DIAGNOSTIQUER ET 

DE TRAITER DES MALADIES 

(71) MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL 

[GB/GB]; 20 Park Crescent, London WIN 

4AL (GB). SCIOS INC. [US/US]; 2450 

Bayshore Parkway, 

94043 (US). 

Mountain View, CA 

(71, 72) AITMAN, Timothy, J. [GB/GB]; 63 

Whitehall Park Road, London W4 3NK 

(GB). SCOTT, James [GB/GB]; 49 Strand 

on the Green, London W4 3PD (GB). 

STANTON, Lawrence, W. [US/US]; 73 

Turnsworth Avenue, 

94062 (US). 

Redwood City, CA 

(74) WILLIAMS, Kathleen, M. et al. / etc.; 

Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., 28th floor, 28 State 

Street, Boston, MA 02109 (US). 



GH HU IL 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 TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU 







(51) 7 A61B 1/247 

(11) WO 00/19884 


(13) A1 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01244 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

DK 


(54) APPARATUS FOR EXAMINING A PA- 

TIENT BY MEANS OF LIGHT 

DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT 

L’EXAMEN D’UN PATIENT A L’AIDE 

D’UNE LUMIERE 

(71) REIPUR TECHNOLOGY A/S [DK/DK]; 

Gentoftegade 118–120, DK–2820 Gentofte 

(DK). 



(72, 75) REIPUR, John [DK/DK]; Fabritius 

Allé 17, DK–2930 Klampenborg (DK). 

(74) PLOUGMANN, VINGTOFT & PART- 

NERS A/S; Sankt Annæ Plads 11, P.O. Box 

3007, DK–1021 Copenhagen K (DK). 


d’utilité)AUAZBABBBGBRBYCACH 









NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK 

(Utility model / modèle d’utilité) SLTJTM 







SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61B 3/00 

(11) WO 00/19885 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98105286 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


UA 

(54) DEVICE FOR MEASURING ABERRA- 

TION REFRACTION OF THE EYE 

DISPOSITIF POUR MESURER LA 

REFRACTION D’ABERRATION OCU- 

LAIRE 

(71) TRACEY TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C. 

[US/US]; Suite 500, 6750 West Loop South, 

Bellaire, TX 77401 (US). 



(72, 75) MOLEBNY, Vasyl [UA/UA]; Apartment 

9, Velyka Kytaivska Street, 6, Kiev 

252028 (UA). PALLIKARIS, Ioannis 

[GR/GR]; Kalessa, GR–Heraklion (GR). 

CHYZH, Igor [UA/UA]; Apartment 137, 

Mykoly Zakrevskogo Street, 31 "V", Kiev 

252217 (UA). SOKURENKO, Vyacheslav 

[UA/UA]; Apartment 13, Khoriva Street, 33, 

Kiev 252070 (UA). NAOUMIDIS, Leonidas 

[GR/GR]; 87, Knossou, GR–Heraklion 

(GR). WAKIL, Joussef [US/US]; 2928 

Carnegie, Houston, TX 77005 (US). 

(74) MONTGOMERY, John et al. / etc.; Gardere 

& Wynne, L.L.P., 3000 Thanksgiving 

Tower, 1601 Elm Street, Dallas, TX 75201 

(US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61B 5/00 

(11) WO 00/19886 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) TISSUE DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE DIAGNOSTIC TISSU- 

LAIRE 

(71) POLARTECHNICS LIMITED [AU/AU]; 

Level 1, 140 William Street, Sydney, NSW 

2011 (AU). 

(71, 72) WUNDERMAN, Irwin [US/US]; 655 

Eunice Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94040 

(US). 

(72) SKLADNEV, Victor; 1 Russell Street, Vaucluse, 

NSW 2030 (AU). THOMPSON, 

Richard, L.; 5 Yeats Avenue, Killarney 

Heights, NSW 2087 (AU). BULL, David, 

J.; 21 Eastcote Road, North Epping, NSW 

2121 (AU). EDWARDS, Neil; 15 Carlos 

Road, Artarmon, 2064 (AU). ROWE, Stephen; 

2 Ferndale Avenue, Blaxland, 2774 

(AU). SMART, Gregory; 2/9 Hooper Street, 

Randwick, NSW 2031 (AU). SMITH, Megan; 

7/6–8 Northwood Street, Camperdown, 

NSW 2050 (AU). 

(74) RUBENSTEIN, Allen; Gottlieb, Rackman 

& Reisman, P.C., 8th floor, 270 Madison 

Avenue, New York, NY 10016 (US). 

(81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 7 A61B 5/00, A61M 5/172 

(11) WO 00/19887 


(13) A1 

(22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,812 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

US 

(30) 09/377,472 19 Aug/août 1999 

(19.08.1999) 

US 


(54) TELEMETERED CHARACTERISTIC 

MONITOR SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE SURVEILLANCE PAR 

TELEMESURE D’UNE CARACTERIS- 

TIQUE



(71) MINIMED INC. [US/US]; 12744 San Fernando 

Road, Sylmar, CA 91342 (US). 

(72) MANN, Alfred, E.; 14175 Mulholland 

Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 (US). 

PURVIS, Richard, E.; 991 Palm Terrace, 

Pasadena, CA 91104 (US). MASTROTO- 

TARO, John, J.; 10642 Lindbrook Drive, 

Los Angeles, CA 90024 (US). CAUSEY, 

James, D.; 2107 Cushman Court, Simi 

Valley, CA 93063 (US). HENKE, James; 

5105 E. Los Angeles Avenue, PMB 168, 

Simi Valley, CA 93063 (US). HONG, 

Peter; 28030 Kenton Lane, Santa Clarita, 

CA 91350 (US). LIVINGSTON, John, 

H.; 31 Augusta Lane, Newport Beach, CA 

92660 (US). HAGUE, Clifford, W.; 14570 

Benefit Street, No. 303, Sherman Oaks, CA 

91403 (US). 

(74) KOVELMAN, Paul, H.; MiniMed, Inc., 

12744 San Fernando Road, Sylmar, CA 

91342 (US). 














(51) 7 A61B 5/00 

(11) WO 00/19888 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,236 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) IMPLANTABLE 

SYSTEM 

MEDICAL SENSOR 

SYSTEME DE DETECTEUR MEDICAL 

IMPLANTABLE 

(71) THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVER- 

SITY OF CALIFORNIA [US/US]; 8th 

Floor, 1111 Franklin Street, Oakland, CA 

94607–5200 (US). 

(72) DARROW, Christopher, B.; 744 Mockingbird 

Lane, Pleasanton, CA 94566 (US). 

SATCHER, Joe, H., Jr.; 3909 Drakeshire 

Drive, Modesto, CA 95356 (US). LANE, 

Stephen, M.; 738 Stratford Road, Oakland, 

CA 94610 (US). LEE, Abraham, P.; 1428 

Whitecliff Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 

(US). WANG, Amy, W.; 2623 Ashby Avenue 

#2, Berkeley, CA 94705 (US). 

(74) GRZYBICKI, Daryl, S.; P.O. Box 808, 

L–703, Livermore, CA 94551 (US). 







TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH 






TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61B 5/00, 18/24 

(11) WO 00/19889 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,621 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR IN 

VIVO IDENTIFICATION AND CHA- 

RACTERIZATION OF VULNERABLE 

ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUES 

METHODES ET APPAREIL 

D’IDENTIFICATION ET DE CA- 

RACTERISATION IN VIVO DE 

PLAQUES D’ATHEROSCLEROSE 

VULNERABLES 

(71) UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RE- 

SEARCH FOUNDATION [US/US]; 207 

Administration Building, Lexington, KY 

40506 (US). 

(72) MORENO, Pedro; 627 Mint Hill Lane, 

Lexington, KY 40509 (US). LODDER, Robert, 

A.; 192 Timberlane Court, Nicholasville, 

KY 40356–9779 (US). O’CONNOR, 

William; P.O. Box 22533, Lexington, KY 

40522 (US). MULLER, James, E.; 475 

Woodlake Way, Lexington, KY 40502 (US). 

(74) GIANNETTA, Michael, J.; Testa, Hurwitz 

& Thibeault, LLP, High Street Tower, 125 

High Street, Boston, MA 02110 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61B 5/00 

(11) WO 00/19890 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,586 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR 

MEASURING THE CONCENTRATION 

OF MECONIUM IN AMNIOTIC FLUID 

APPAREIL ET PROCEDE PERMET- 

TANT DE MESURER LA CONCEN- 

TRATION DE MECONIUM DANS LE 

LIQUIDE AMNIOTIQUE 

(71, 72) EISENFELD, Leonard, I. [US/US]; 18 

Faxon Drive, West Hartford, CT 06119 (US). 

YOUNG OH, John [US/US]; Apartment 28 

E, 705 Louise Circle, Durham, NC 27705 

(US). 

(74) GIARRATANA, Mark, D. et al. / etc.; 700 

State Street, P.O. Box 1960, New Haven, CT 

06509–1960 (US). 

(81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 6 A61B 5/04 

(11) WO 00/19891 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1998 (01.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) SPATIAL MEASUREMENT OF EEG 

ELECTRODES 

MESURE SPATIALE D’ELECTRODES 

D’ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAMME 

(71, 72) GEVINS, Alan, S. [US/US]; 275 

Beacon Street, San Francisco, CA 94131 

(US). LE, Jian [CN/US]; 2259 Armada 

Way, San Mateo, CA 94404 (US). 

(74) GERBER, Eliot, S.; Wyatt, Gerber, Meller 

&O’Rourke, 99 Park Avenue, New York, 

NY 10016 (US). 



(51) 6 A61B 5/0492 

(11) WO 00/19892 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,105 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) EMG ELECTRODE APPARATUS AND 

POSITIONING SYSTEM 

APPAREIL ET SYSTEME DE POSI- 

TIONNEMENT D’ELECTRODES EMG 

(71) PARASPINAL DIAGNOSTIC CORPO- 

RATION [US/US]; 2125–C Eagle Pass, 

Wooster, OH 44691 (US). 


les États désignés sauf US)



(72, 75) FINNERAN, Mark, T. [US/US]; 

2125–C Eagle Pass, Wooster, OH 44691 

(US). ALEXANDER, Kathryn, E. 

[US/US]; 265 Oakland Park Avenue, 

Columbus, OH 43214 (US). ALEXAN- 

DER, B., Russell [US/US]; 265 Oakland 

Park Avenue, Columbus, OH 43214 (US). 

WICKHAM, Charles, E., Jr. [US/US]; 

16302 Laurel Hill Road, Glenford, OH 

43739 (US). HITCHCOCK, Richard, L. 

[US/US]; 5985 Grant Run Place, Grove 

City, OH 43123 (US). HOWARD, Scott, 

D. [US/US]; 757 Cordelia Drive, Galloway, 

OH 43119 (US). 

(74) JOCKE, Ralph; 231 South Broaway, Medina, 

OH 44256 (US). 











(51) 7 A61B 5/05 

(11) WO 00/19893 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/SE99/01739 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803375–6 6 Oct/oct 1998 SE 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR 

MEASURING OF INTESTINAL PO- 

TENTIAL DIFFERENCE 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR ME- 

SURER LA DIFFERENCE DE POTEN- 

TIEL INTESTINALE 

(71) A+ SCIENCE INVEST AB [SE/SE]; P.O. 

Box 3096, S–400 10 Göteborg (SE). 



(72, 75) SJÖVALL, Henrik [SE/SE]; Hus 59, 

S–430 82 Donsö (SE). 

(74) AWAPATENT AB; P.O. Box 11394, S–404 

28 Göteborg (SE). 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61B 5/05 

(11) WO 00/19894 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,506 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) APPARATUS FOR RECOGNIZING TIS- 

SUE TYPES 

DISPOSITIF DE RECONNAISSANCE 

DE TYPES DE TISSUS 

(71) POLARTECHNICS LIMITED [AU/AU]; 

Level 1, 140 William Street, Sydney, NSW 

2011 (AU). 



(72, 75) SKLADNEV, Victor [AU/AU]; 1 Russell 

Street, Vaucluse, NSW 2030 (AU). 

THOMPSON, Richard, L. [AU/AU]; 5 

Yeats Avenue, Killarney Heights, NSW 

2087 (AU). BATH, Andrew, R. [US/AU]; 

19/169 Walker Street, Quakers Hill, NSW 

2763 (AU). 

(74) RUBENSTEIN, Allen, I.; Gottlieb, Rackman 

& Reisman, P.C., 8th Floor, 270 Madison 


(81) AU CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 



(51) 6 A61B 5/08 

(11) WO 00/19895 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,781 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DE- 

TECTING BREATH PATTERNS USING 

PATTERN RECOGNITION 

APPAREIL ET PROCEDE PER- 

METTANT DE DETERMINER DE 

RYTHMES RESPIRATOIRES A L’AIDE 

DE LA RECONNAISSANCE DES 

RYTHMES 

(71) SLEEP SOLUTIONS, INC. [US/US]; 

2450 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306 

(US). 



(72, 75) KARAKASOGLU, Ahmet [TR/US]; 

1507 28th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122 

(US). 

(74) HOHBACH, Harold, C. et al. / etc.; Flehr 

Hohbach Test Albritton & Herbert LLP, Suite 

3400, 4 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, 

CA 94111–4187 (US). 

(81) AU CA IL JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 7 A61B 5/103 

(11) WO 00/19896 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 98/12589 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) METHOD FOR MEASURING THE RE- 

FLECTIVE PROPERTIES OF A SUR- 

FACE, AND A DEVICE FOR CAR- 

RYING OUT THE SAME 

PROCEDE POUR MESURER LES 

PROPRIETES DE REFLEXION D’UNE 

SURFACE ET DISPOSITIF POUR LE 

METTRE EN OEUVRE 

(71) LABORATOIRES SEROBIOLO- 

GIQUES (SOCIETE ANONYME) 

[FR/FR]; F–54425 Pulnoy (FR). 



(72, 75) PAULY, Gilles [FR/FR]; 5, rue des 

Bégonias, F–54000 Nancy (FR). 

(74) CABINET NUSS; 10, rue Jacques Kablé, 

F–67080 Strasbourg Cedex (FR). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61B 5/103 

(11) WO 00/19897 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 



HARVESTING AND HANDLING 

TISSUE SAMPLES FOR BIOPSY ANA- 

LYSIS 

APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE PRE- 

LEVEMENT ET DE MANIPULATION 

D’ECHANTILLONS TISSULAIRES EN 

VUE D’UNE ANALYSE DE BIOPSIE



(71, 72) WILLIAMSON, Warren, N. [US/US]; 

101 Southbend Court, Loveland, OH 45140 

(US). WHITLACH, Stephen [US/US]; 119 

Southbend Court, Loveland, OH 45140 (US). 

DINOVO, Dominic [US/US]; 4669 Ralston 

Street, Columbus, OH 43214 (US). AL- 

LEN, Douglas [US/US]; 1347 Oakland Avenue, 

Grandview, OH 43212 (US). WARD, 

Thomas [US/US]; 1363 West First Avenue, 

Grandview Heights, OH 43212 (US). 

(74) GERNSTEIN, Terry; 1015 Salt Meadow 

Ln., McLean, VA 22101 (US). 






SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ 

VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD 

SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD 





(51) 6 A61B 6/03 

(11) WO 00/19898 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,318 6 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) TIERED DETECTOR ASSEMBLY 

ENSEMBLE DETECTEURS A ETAGES 

(71) CARDIAC MARINERS, INC. [US/US]; 

120–B Albright Way, Los Gatos, CA 95030 

(US). 

(72) MELEN, Robert, E.; 20141 Kilbride Drive, 

Saratoga, CA 95070 (US). PEARSON, 

David, A.; 837 Hydrangea Court, Sunnyvale, 

CA 94086 (US). HEANUE, Joseph, A.; 

Post Office Box 362, Moss Beach, CA 94038 

(US). SHAPIRO, Stephen, L.; 14228 

Amherst Court, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022 

(US). ATLAS, Eugene, L.; 7720 El Camino 

Real, Suite 2D, Carlsbad, CA 92009 (US). 

(74) MEI, Peter, C.; Lyon & Lyon LLP, Suite 

4700, 633 West Fifth Street, Los Angeles, 

CA 90071–2066 (US). 




IS JP KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU 


PT RO RU SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT 

TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH 






TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61B 6/03 

(11) WO 00/19899 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,399 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) X–RAY SOURCE 

US 

SOURCE DE RAYONS X 



(US). 

(72) ELLIOTT, Douglas, D.; 540 Sand Hill 

Road, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 (US). 

LOEFFLER, Peter, E.; 16991 Cypress 

Way, Los Gatos, CA 95030 (US). BAKER, 

David, E.; 1836 Ashmeade Court, San Jose, 

CA 95125 (US). SKILLICORN, Brian 

(deceased / décédé). 

(74) MEI, Peter, C.; Lyon & Lyon LLP, 633 

West Fifth Street, Suite 4700, Los Angeles, 

CA 90071–2066 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61B 6/03 

(11) WO 00/19900 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,171 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 09/167,413 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 

US 


(54) IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION METHOD 

AND APPARATUS 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE RECONS- 

TRUCTION D’IMAGE 



(US). 

(72) SOLOMON, Edward, G.; 1110 Orange 

Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US). ME- 

LEN, Robert, E.; 20141 Kilbride Drive, Saratoga, 

CA 95070 (US). LOWELL, Augustus, 

P.; 225 Eureka Court, Sunnyvale, 

CA 94086 (US). ALVAREZ, Robert, E.; 

2369 Laura Lane, Mountain View, CA 94043 

(US). RACHLIN, Daniel, J.; 505–298 Cypress 

Point Drive, Mountain View, CA 94043 

(US). 



CA 90071–2066 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61B 6/03 

(11) WO 00/19901 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,524 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) X–RAY SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE RAYONS X 

US 


120–b Albright Way, Los Gatos, CA 95030 

(US). 


Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US). 

ELLIOTT, Douglas, D.; 540 Sand 

Hill Road, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 

(US). SKILLICORN, Brian (deceased 

/ décédé).LOEFFLER, Peter, E.; 16991 

Cypress Way, Los Gatos, CA 95030 (US). 

BAKER, David, E.; 1836 Ashmeade Court, 

San Jose, CA 95125 (US). 

(74) LYON & LYON LLP; Mei, Peter C., 633 


Ca 90071–2066 (US). 








(GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); 





TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61B 6/03 

(11) WO 00/19902 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,041 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 09/289,297 9 Apr/avr 1999 

(09.04.1999) 

US 

US




(54) FAST RECONSTRUCTION OF FAN– 

BEAM CT AND SPECT 

RECONSTRUCTION RAPIDE DE 

TOMOGRAPHIE PAR ORDINA- 

TEUR A FAISCEAU EVENTAIL ET 

TOMOGRAPHIE MONOPHOTONIQUE 

D’EMISSION 

(71) ARCH DEVELOPMENT CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; Suite 405, 5640 South Ellis 

Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 (US). 

(72) PAN, Xiaochuan; 1404 East 54th Street, 

Chicago, IL 60615 (US). 

(74) KATZ, A., Sidney et al. / etc.; Welsh & 

Katz, Ltd., 22nd floor, 120 South Riverside 

Plaza, Chicago, IL 60606 (US). 

(81) AU CA JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 



(51) 7 A61B 8/00, G01S 7/52 

(11) WO 00/19903 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/IB99/01541 

(22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,670 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ADAPTIVE CROSS–SECTIONAL 

AREA COMPUTATION USING STA- 

TISTICAL SIGNATURES 

CALCUL DE SURFACE DE SECTION 

TRANSVERSALE A L’AIDE DE SI- 

GNATURES STATISTIQUES 

(71) BOSTON SCIENTIFIC LIMITED 

[IE/BB]; The Financial Services Centre, 

Bishop’s Court Hill, P.O. Box 111, St. 

Michael (BB). 

(72) GRUNWALD, Sorin; 1877 Scott Boulevard 

206, Santa Clara, CA 95050 (US). 

(74) EVENS, Paul, Jonathan et al. / etc.; 

Maguire Boss, 5 Crown Street, St. Ives, 

Cambridgeshire PE17 4EB (GB). 



(51) 7 A61B 8/00, G01S 7/52 

(11) WO 00/19904 (13) A1 


(22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,807 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ADAPTIVE CANCELLATION OF 

RING–DOWN 

IMAGING 

ARTIFACT IN IVUS 

SUPPRESSION ADAPTATIVE DU 

PHENOMENE PARASITE DU TYPE 

≤ RESONANCEAMORTIE ≥ LORS 

D’UNE IMAGERIE ULTRASONORE 

INTRAVASCULAIRE 



P.O. Box 111, 

Michael (BB). 

Bishop’s Court Hill, St. 

(72) GRUNWALD, Sorin; 1877 Scott Boulevard 

206, Santa Clara, CA 95050 (US). TEO, 

Tat–Jin; 1003 Edmonds Court, Sunnyvale, 

CA 94086 (US). 


Maguire Boss, 5 Crown Street, St. 


Ives, 



(51) 6 A61B 8/00, 10/00 

(11) WO 00/19905 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Aug/août 1999 (16.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,964 6 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) HAND HELD ULTRASONIC DIAG- 

NOSTIC INSTRUMENT 

INSTRUMENT A MAIN DE DIAGNOS- 

TIC PAR ULTRASONS 

(63) US 09/167,964 (CIP) 

6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

(71) SONOSITE, INC. [US/US]; Suite 200, 

19807 North Creek Parkway, Bothell, WA 

98011–8214 (US). 



(72, 75) HWANG, Juin–Jet [US/US]; 7432 E. 

Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA 98040 

(US). JONES, Geoffrey, H. [GB/US]; 1115 

19th Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98112 (US). 

DOHERTY, Terrence, R. [US/US]; 13707 

64th Drive SE, Snohomish, WA 98296 (US). 

PFLUGRATH, Lauren, S. [US/US]; 7720 

10th Avenue NW, Seattle, WA 98117 (US). 

(74) HESLIN, James, M. et al. / etc.; Townsend 

and Townsend and Crew LLP, 8th Floor, 

Two Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA 

94111–3834 (US). 







TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP 






TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61B 8/08, 17/34 

(11) WO 00/19906 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,486 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MULTIPLE ANGLE NEEDLE GUIDE 

GUIDE D’AIGUILLE MULTI– 

ANGULAIRE 




(72) IMLING, Deborah, K.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, 

NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). PAWLUS- 

KIEWICZ, Peter, M.; Prof. 

NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). 

Holstlaan 6, 

(74) SCHOUTEN, Marcus, M.; Internationaal 

Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6, 


(81) CN JP KR NO; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 7 A61B 8/12 

(11) WO 00/19907 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,055 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CONTROL PANEL FOR INTRAVAS- 

CULAR 

SYSTEM 

ULTRASONIC IMAGING 

PANNEAU DE COMMANDE POUR 

SYSTEME D’IMAGERIE ENDOVAS- 

CULAIRE ULTRASONIQUE 


[IE/BB]; Financial Services Centre, P.O. 

Box 111, Bishop’s Court Hill, St. Michael 

(BB). 

(72) LATHBURY, Georgi; 4875 Omar Street, 

Fremont, CA 94538 (US). BEYHAN, 

Niyazi; 1031 Las Palmas Drive, Santa Clara, 

CA 95051 (US). MOORE, Thomas, C.; 

315 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539 

(US). LIBERTY, Sharon, W.; 1031 Las 

Palmas Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95051 (US). 

(74) VIERING, JENTSCHURA & PARTNER; 

Steinsdorfstrasse 6, D–80538 Munich (DE). 




(51) 7 A61B 8/12, G01S 15/89, G10K 11/34, 

A61B 8/00 

(11) WO 00/19908 (13) A1 


(22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,808 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US




(54) STEERABLE TRANSDUCER ARRAY 

FOR INTRACARDIAL ULTRASONIC 

IMAGING 

MOSAIQUE DE TRANSDUCTEURS 

ORIENTABLE POUR IMAGERIE IN- 

TRACARDIAQUE PAR ULTRA–SONS 



P.O. Box 111, 

Michael (BB). 

Bishop’s Court Hill, St. 

(72) TEO, Tat–Jin; 1003 Edmunds Court, Sunnyvale, 

CA 94086 (US). 


Maguire Boss, 5 Crown Street, St. 


Ives, 



(51) 7 A61B 10/00, A61M 39/24 

(11) WO 00/19909 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,478 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 


(54) AN IMPROVED SUBSTANCE DELI- 

VERY DEVICE FOR USE WITH A 

PROCEDURE PERFORMING INSTRU- 

MENT 

DISPOSITIF PERFECTIONNE 

D’APPORT D’UNE SUBSTANCE, 

UTILISE AVEC UN INSTRUMENT 

D’EXECUTION D’UNE PROCEDURE 

(71) ALLEGIANCE CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 1430 Waukegan Road, Mc- 

Gaw Park, IL 60085–6787 (US). 

(72) ROSSIN, Victor, D.; 427 Elm Street, Deerfield, 

IL 60015 (US). GROENKE, Gregory, 

C.; 7092 Lauren Court, Gurnee, IL 60031 

(US). BOURNE, George; 1609 Virginia 

Avenue, Libertyville, IL 60048 (US). 

(74) CALVARUSO, Joseph, A. et al. / etc.; 

Morgan & Finnegan, L.L.P., 345 Park Avenue, 

New York, NY 10154 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61B 17/00 

(11) WO 00/19910 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,095 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TIS- 

SUE DISSECTION 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR DIS- 

SEQUER DES TISSUS 

(71) ORIGIN MEDSYSTEMS, INC. [–/US]; 

135 Constitution Drive, Menlo Park, CA 

94025 (US). 

(72) DAVIS, John, W.; 1970 Silverwood Avenue, 

Mountain View, CA 94043 (US). MC- 

FANN, Timothy, B.; 7 North View Way, 

Redwood City, CA 94062 (US). 

(74) SMITH, Albert, C. et al. / etc.; Fenwick & 

West LLP, Two Palo Alto Square, Palo Alto, 

CA 94306 (US). 



(51) 7 A61B 17/02 

(11) WO 00/19911 (13) A2 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,669 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) SPINAL DISC SPACE DISTRACTOR 

ECARTEUR DE L’ESPACE INTERVER- 

TEBRAL 

(71) SYNTHES AG CHUR [CH/CH]; Grabenstrasse 

15, CH–7002 Chur (CH). 


les États désignés sauf CA US) 

(71) SYNTHES (U.S.A.) [US/US]; 1690 Russell 

Road, P.O. Box 1766, Paoli, PA 19301–1222 

(US). 

(only for / seulement pour CA) 

(72, 75) AEBI, Max [CH/CA]; 47 Terrasse 

Les Hautvilliers, Outremont, Québec H2V 

4P1 (CA). STEFFEN, Thomas [CH/CA]; 

373–585 Place D’youville, Montreal, H2Y 

2B7 (CA). SCHENK, Beat [US/CH]; Steinackestrasse 

14, CH–4412 Nuglar (CH). 

PAUL, David [US/US]; 405 Greene Lane, 

Drexel Hill, Phoenixville, PA 19460 (US). 

COTTLE, William [US/US]; Apartment 

2013, 11500 Jollyville Road, Austin, TX 

78759 (US). 

(74) LUSUARDI, Werther; Lusuardi AG, 

Kreuzbühlstrasse 8, CH–8008 Zürich (CH). 

(81) AU CA JP US ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 6 A61B 17/03 

(11) WO 00/19912 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6337 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


AU 

(54) DEVICE FOR THE OCCLUSION OF A 

PUNCTURE IN A BODILY DUCT 


L’OCCLUSION D’UNE PERFORA- 

TION DANS LA PAROI D’UN CANAL 

DE L’ORGANISME 

(71, 72) WHITE, Geoffrey, H. [AU/AU]; 22 

Nicholson Street, East Balmain, NSW 2041 

(AU). 

(74) F B RICE & CO.; 605 Darling Street, 

Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU). 













TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61B 17/04 

(11) WO 00/19913 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,310 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DEVICES FOR INVESTING WITHIN 

LIGAMENTS FOR RETRACTING AND 

REINFORCING THE SAME 

DISPOSITIFS POUR EXAMINER DES 

LIGAMENTS AFIN D’ECARTER ET 

DE RENFORCER CEUX–CI 

(71) INLET MEDICAL, INC. [US/US]; IP 

Dept., 10180 Viking Drive, Eden Prairie, 

MN 55344 (US). 



(72, 75) CARTER, James [US/US]; 32031 Sea 

Island Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629 (US). 

COOK, John [US/US]; Inlet Medical, Inc., 

10180 Viking Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 

55344 (US). GABLER, Robert [US/US]; 

Inlet Medical, Inc., 10180 Viking Drive, 

Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (US). JONES, Lee 

[US/US]; Inlet Medical, Inc., 10180 Viking 

Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (US). 

(74) CISLO, Daniel et al. / etc.; Cislo & Thomas 

LLP, 233 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 900, Santa 

Monica, CA 90401–1211 (US).















SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61B 17/04 

(11) WO 00/19914 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,277 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) EXTERNAL TISSUE EXPANSION 

DEVICE FOR BREAST RECONS- 

TRUCTION, MALE PATTERN BALD- 

NESS AND REMOVAL OF NEVI AND 

KELOIDS 

DISPOSITIF D’EXTENSION DE TISSU 

EXTERNE POUR RECONSTRUCTION 

DE SEIN, ALOPECIE MASCULINE ET 

ELIMINATION DE NAEVUS ET DE 

CHELOIDES 

(71) PROGRESSIVE SURGICAL PRO- 

DUCTS [US/US]; 89 Garden Street, 

Westbury, NY 11590 (US). 

(72) ODDSEN, Robert; 221 Adams Street, Centerport, 

NY (US). GER, Ralph; 16 Oaks 

Hunt Road, Lake Success, NY (US). 

(74) DAINOW, J., David et al. / etc.; Ostrolenk, 

Faber, Gerb & Soffen, LLP, 1180 Avenue of 

the Americas, New York, NY 10036 (US). 







UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS 






Published / Publiée :(b) 

(51) 6 A61B 17/14 


(21) PCT/US99/23157 

(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,306 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) VERTEBRAL ENDPLATE DECOR- 

TICATOR AND OSTEOPHYTE RE- 

SECTOR 

DISPOSITIF DE DECORTICATION 

DE PLAQUES MOTRICES VERTE- 

BRALES ET DISPOSITIF DE RESEC- 

TION D’OSTEOPHYTE 

(71) NUVASIVE, INC. [US/US]; 10065 Old 

Grove Road, San Diego, CA 92131 (US). 

(72) MARINO, James, F.; 2620 St. Tropez 

Street, La Jolla, CA 92307 (US). 

(74) HECKADON, David, R. et al. / etc.; 

Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP, 

8th floor, Two Embarcadero Center, San 

Francisco, CA 94111–3834 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61B 17/14, B26B 1/00 

(11) WO 00/19916 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,104 5 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) TWO STAGE RELEASING INTERLO- 

CKING SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE VERROUILLAGE A LI- 

BERATION EN DEUX PHASES 

(71) MICROAIRE SURGICAL INSTRU- 

MENTS, INC. [US/US]; 1641 Edlich 

Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22911 (US). 

(72) PASCALOFF, John; 2620 Paddock Wood 

Road, Keswick, VA 22947 (US). 

(74) WHITHAM, Michael; Whitham, Curtis & 

Whitham, 11800 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 

900, Reston, VA 20191 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61B 17/22, A61M 29/00 

(11) WO 00/19917 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,694 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09/281,241 30 Mar/mar 1999 

(30.03.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) MAGNETICALLY NAVIGABLE 

AND/OR CONTROLLABLE DEVICE 

FOR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM 

BODY LUMENS AND CAVITIES 

DISPOSITIF A GUIDAGE ET/OU A 

COMMANDE MAGNETIQUE DES- 

TINE A ENLEVER DES SUBSTANCES 

DEPUIS DES LUMIERES ET DES 

CAVITES DU CORPS 

(71) STEREOTAXIS, INC. [US/US]; 4041 Forest 

Park Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63108 

(US). 

(72) HALL, Andrew, F.; 5184 Rosemond Drive, 

St. Charles, MO 63304 (US). GARI- 

BALDI, Jeffrey; 3733A Huntington Valley 

Drive, St. Louis, MO 63129 (US). WERP, 

Peter, R.; 4400 Lindell Boulevard #23B, St. 

Louis, MO 63108 (US). LASALA, John, 

M.; 1426 Warson Oak, St. Louis, MO 63122 

(US). 

(74) WHEELOCK, Bryan, K. et al. / etc.; 

Howell & Haferkamp, L.C., Suite 1400, 

7733 Forsyth, St. Louis, MO 63105 (US). 













TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61B 17/32 

(11) WO 00/19918 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,813 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING AND 

IMPROVING VISION 

PROCEDE DE DIAGNOSTIC ET 

D’AMELIORATION DE LA VUE 

(71) SCIENTIFIC OPTICS, INC. [US/US]; 

Suite 18B, 300 East 51st Street, New York, 

NY 10022 (US). 



(72, 75) LIEBERMAN, David, M. [US/US]; 

Suite 18B, 300 East 51st Street, New York, 

NY 10022 (US). GRIERSON, Jonathon



[US/US]; 7120 Clark Road, Atwater, OH 

44201 (US). 

(74) LERCH, Joseph, B.; Darby & Darby 

P.C., 805 Third Avenue, New York, NY 

10022–7513 (US). 



FI GB GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE 










TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61B 17/32 

(11) WO 00/19919 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,295 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) LASER HANDPIECE HAVING ZERO 

TIME POSITIONING SYSTEM 

PIECE A MAIN D’ABLATION PAR LA- 

SER POURVU D’UN SYSTEME DE PO- 

SITIONNEMENT A TEMPS ZERO 

(71) BAXTER INTERNATIONAL, INC. 

[US/US]; One Baxter Parkway, Deerfield, 

IL 60015 (US). 



(72, 75) SCHNUT, Robert, H. [US/US]; 4 Barry 

Goldwater Drive, Carmel, NY 10512 (US). 

PERNA, William, P. [US/US]; 102 Hillside 

Lane, Monroe, CT 06484 (US). 

(74) CANTER, Bruce; Oppenheimer Wolff & 

Donnelly LLP, Suite 3800, 2029 Century 

Park East, Los Angeles, CA 90067–3024 

(US). 



(51) 6 A61B 17/36 

(11) WO 00/19920 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,288 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) LASER HANDPIECE FOR PERFOR- 

MING TRANSMYOCARDIAL REVAS- 

CULARIZATION 

PIECE A MAIN D’ABLATION PAR 

LASER POUR REVASCULARISATION 

TRANSMYOCARDIQUE 

(71) BAXTER INTERNATIONAL, INC. 

[US/US]; One Baxter Parkway, Deerfield, 

IL 60015 (US). 



(72, 75) SCHNUT, Robert, H. [US/US]; 4 Barry 

Goldwater Drive, Carmel, NY 10512 (US). 

PERNA, William, P. [US/US]; 102 Hillside 

Lane, Monroe, CT 06468 (US). 

(74) CANTER, Bruce; Oppenheimer Wolff & 

Donnelly LLP, Suite 3800, 2029 Century 

Park East, Los Angeles, CA 90067–3024 

(US). 



(51) 6 A61B 17/56, 17/58, A61F 2/30 

(11) WO 00/19921 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,980 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) BONE ALIGNMENT SYSTEM HA- 

VING VARIABLE ORIENTATION 

BONE ANCHORS 

SYSTEME D’ALIGNEMENT OSSEUX 

COMPORTANT DES DISPOSITIFS 

D’ANCRAGE OSSEUX A ORIENTA- 

TION VARIABLE 

(71) ISOLA IMPLANTS, INC. [US/US]; P.O. 

Box 91, Ware Neck, VA 23178 (US). 



(72, 75) ASHER, Marc, A. [US/US]; 4617 W. 

113th Terrace, Leawood, KS 66211 (US). 

HEINIG, Charles, F. [US/US]; Route 625, 

Anchorage, VA 23178 (US). CARSON, William, 

L. [US/US]; 2111 Fairmont, Columbia, 

MO 65203 (US). 

(74) KOVARIK, Joseph, E. et al. / etc.; Sheridan 

Ross P.C., Suite 1200, 1560 Broadway, 

Denver, CO 80202–5141 (US). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61B 17/70 

(11) WO 00/19922 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821571.8 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) SPINAL FIXINGS 

FIXATIONS POUR COLONNE VERTE- 

BRALE 

(71) DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 

[GB/GB]; St Anthonys Road, Beeston, 

Leeds LS11 8DT (GB). 



(72, 75) DAVIES, Hugh [GB/GB]; Depuy International 

Limited, St Anthonys Road, 

Beeston, Leeds LS11 8DT (GB). MARKS, 

David [GB/GB]; Depuy International Limited, 

St Anthonys Road, Beeston, Leeds 

LS11 8DT (GB). 

(74) PAWLYN, Anthony, Neil; Urquhart–Dykes 

& Lord, Tower House, Merrion Way, Leeds 

LS2 8PA (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61B 17/70 

(11) WO 00/19923 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,439 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DEVICE 

RODS 

FOR SECURING SPINAL 

DISPOSITIF DE FIXATION DE 

BROCHES SPINALES 

(71) SURGICAL DYNAMICS, INC. [US/US]; 

111 Glover Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06856 

(US). 

(72) YUAN, Hansen; 5066 Pine Valley Drive, 

Fayetteville, NY 13066 (US). 

(74) GERSHON, Neil, D.; United States Surgical, 

150 Glover Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06856 

(US). 



Published / Publiée :(c)



(51) 7 A61B 17/72 

(11) WO 00/19924 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/DE99/03238 

(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 47 253.6 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) INTERMEDULLARY NAIL 

CLOU D’OSTEOSYNTHESE INTRA- 

MEDULLAIRE 

(71) AAP IMPLANTATE AG [DE/DE]; Lorenzweg 

5, D–12099 Berlin (DE). 



(72, 75) AHRENS, Uwe [DE/DE]; 

Fritz–Werner–Str. 54L, D–12107 Berlin 

(DE). KLOCKOW, Andreas [DE/DE]; 

Rungiusstr. 82, D–12347 Berlin (DE). 

(74) MEISSNER, Peter, E.; Hohenzollerndamm 

89, D–14199 Berlin (DE). 

(81) BR CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 


(51) 7 A61B 17/72 

(11) WO 00/19925 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 298 18 323.4 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) INTERMEDULLARY NAIL 

CLOU D’OSTEOSYNTHESE INTRA- 

MEDULLAIRE 

(71) AAP IMPLANTATE AG [DE/DE]; Lorenzweg 

5, D–12099 Berlin (DE). 



(72, 75) KLOCKOW, Andreas [DE/DE]; Rungiusstrasse 

82, D–12347 Berlin (DE). 

(74) MEISSNER, Peter E.; Hohenzollerndamm 

89, D–14199 Berlin (DE). 

(81) BR CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 


(51) 7 A61B 18/14 

(11) WO 00/19926 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,060 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) LARGE AREA THERMAL ABLATION 

ABLATION THERMIQUE D’UNE SUR- 

FACE ETENDUE 

(71) SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS, INC. 

[US/US]; One Scimed Place, Maple Grove, 

MN 55311–1566 (US). 

(72) CROWLEY, Robert, J.; 64 Puritan Lane, 

Sudbury, MA 01776 (US). HAMM, Mark, 

A.; 46 Forest Hill Avenue, Lynnfield, MA 

01940 (US). 

(74) TOSTI, Robert, J.; Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, 

LLP, High Street Tower, 125 High 





(51) 7 A61B 19/00 

(11) WO 00/19927 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,792 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 09/238,749 28 Jan/jan 1999 

(28.01.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PO- 

SITIONING A DEVICE IN A BODY 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL PERMET- 

TANT DE PLACER UN DISPOSITIF 

DANS UN CORPS 

(63) US 09/238,749 (CON) 

28 Jan/jan 1999 (28.01.1999) 

(71) REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF 

MINNESOTA [US/US]; Morrill Hall, 100 

Church Street S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455 

(US). 



(72, 75) TRUWIT, Charles, L. [US/US]; 378 

Ferndale Road West, Wayzata, MN 55391 

(US). LIU, Haiying [CN/US]; Suite A, 1021 

29th Avenue S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55414 

(US). 

(74) VIKSNINS, Ann, S.; Schwegman, Lundberg, 

Woessner & Kluth, P.O. Box 2938, 

Minneapolis, MN 55402 (US). 














(51) 6 A61C 3/00 

(11) WO 00/19928 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,034 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 09/169,276 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 09/264,547 8 Mar/mar 1999 

(08.03.1999) 

(30) 09/311,716 14 May/mai 1999 

(14.05.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

US 

(54) DIGITALLY MODELING THE DEFOR- 

MATION OF GINGIVAL TISSUE DU- 

RING ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT 

MODELAGE NUMERIQUE DE LA 

DEFORMATION DU TISSU GINGI- 

VAL EN COURS DE TRAITEMENT 

ORTHODONTIQUE 

(71) ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC. [US/US]; 

442 Potrero Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 

(US). 

(72) CHISHTI, Muhammad; No. E24, 350 

Sharon Park Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 

(US). WEN, Huafeng; 2117 Gossamer 

Avenue, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 (US). 

PAVLOVSKAIA, Elena; No. 8, 1688 

Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 (US). 

CHEANG, Ka, Man; No. 1, 457 Sierra 

Vista Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043 

(US). 

(74) TROESCH, Hans, R.; Fish & Richardson 

P.C., Suite 100, 2200 Sand Hill Road, Menlo 

Park, CA 94025 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61C 3/00 

(11) WO 00/19929 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,276 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) COMPUTER AUTOMATED DE- 

VELOPMENT OF AN ORTHODONTIC 

TREATMENT PLAN AND APPLIANCE



DEVELOPPEMENT INFORMATIQUE 

AUTOMATISE D’UN PLAN DE TRAI- 

TEMENT ORTHODONTIQUE ET 

D’UN APPAREIL PREVU A CET EF- 

FET 



(US). 

(72) CHISHTI, Muhammad; 350 Sharon 

Park Drive #E24, Menlo Park, CA 94025 

(US). FREYBURGER, Brian; Apt. 5, 

150 Dolores Street, San Francisco, CA 

94123 (US). WIRTH, Kelsey; 350 Sharon 

Park Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US). 

BEERS, Andrew; 141 Wellsley Crescent 

Circle, Redwood City, CA 94062 (US). 

WEN, Huafeng; 325 Halyard Lane, Foster 

City, CA 94404 (US). BENTON, Phillips, 

Alexander; 222B Gladys Avenue, Mountain 

View, CA 94043 (US). JONES, Timothy, 

N.; 317 Serra San Bruno, Mountain View, 

CA 94043 (US). 



Park, CA 94025 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61C 3/00 

(11) WO 00/19930 


(13) A1 

(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,034 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

US 

(30) 09/169,276 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

US 

(30) 09/264,547 8 Mar/mar 1999 

(08.03.1999) 

US 

(30) 09/311,715 14 May/mai 1999 

(14.05.1999) 

US 


(54) CREATING A POSITIVE MOLD OF 

A PATIENT’S DENTITION FOR USE 

IN FORMING AN ORTHODONTIC AP- 

PLIANCE 

FABRICATION D’UN MOULE POSITIF 

DE LA DENTITION D’UN PATIENT EN 

VUE DE LA CREATION D’UN APPA- 

REIL ORTHODONTIQUE 



(US). 

(72) CHISHTI, Muhammad; 350 Sharon Park 

Drive, No.E24, Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US). 

WEN, Huafeng; 2117 Gossamer Avenue, 

Redwood Shores, CA 94065 (US). 



Park, CA 94025 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61C 3/00 

(11) WO 00/19931 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,034 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DEFINING TOOTH–MOVING AP- 

PLIANCES COMPUTATIONALLY 

DEFINITION D’APPAREILS DE REPO- 

SITIONNEMENT DES DENTS DE MA- 

NIERE COMPUTATIONNELLE 



(US). 

(72) CHISHTI, Muhammad, Ziaullah, Khan; 

972 Corte Madera Avenue #302, Sunnyvale, 

CA 94086 (US). PAVLOVSKAIA, Elena, 

I.; 1688 Sutter Street #8, San Francisco, 

CA 94109 (US). BALA, Gregory, P.; 207 

Burning Tree Drive, San Jose, CA 95119 

(US). FREYBURGER, Brian; Apartment 

#5, 190 Dolores Street, San Francisco, CA 

94103 (US). 



Park, CA 94025–6936 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61C 3/00 

(11) WO 00/19932 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,036 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR POSI- 

TIONING TEETH 

SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE POSI- 

TIONNEMENT DE DENTS 



(US). 

(72) CHISHTI, Muhammad, Ziaullah, Khan; 

972 Corte Madera Avenue #302, Sunnyvale, 

CA 94086 (US). BEERS, Andrew; 141 

Wellsley Crescent Circle #302, Redwood 

City, CA 94062 (US). 

(74) TRAN, Bao, Q.; Fish & Richardson P.C., 

Suite 100, 2200 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, 

CA 94025–6936 (US). 







UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW 

SD SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY 






(51) 7 A61C 3/08 

(11) WO 00/19933 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,387 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD FOR SHAPING AN ADHE- 

SIVE MATERIAL 

PROCEDE DE MISE EN FORME D’UN 

MATERIAU ADHESIF 

(71) TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE 

[US/US]; Medford, MA 02155 (US). 

(72) ABEDIAN, Behrouz; 16 Acorn Lane, 

Lincoln, MA 01773 (US). RACZ, Livia, 

M.; 20 Bradford Road, Belmont, MA 02478 

(US). O’LEARY, James, P.; 81 Woods 

Road, Medford, MA 02155 (US). MILL- 

STEIN, Philip, L.; 15 Langson Street, 

Cambridge, MA 02138 (US). 

(74) REYNOLDS, Leo, R. et al. / etc.; Hamilton, 

Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C., Two 

Militia Drive, Lexington, MA 02421 (US). 






(51) 7 A61C 5/02 

(11) WO 00/19934 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,881 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) A REDUCED TORQUE ENDODONTIC 

FILE 

FORET D’ENDODONTIE A COUPLE 

REDUIT 

(71) TULSA DENTAL PRODUCTS INC. 

[US/US]; 5001 East 68th Street, #500, 

Tulsa, OK 74136 (US). 

(72) JOHNSON, William, B.; 9617 South 

Knoxville, Tulsa, OK 74137 (US). 

(74) BIEBER, James, B. et al. / etc.; Dentsply 

International Inc., 570 West College Avenue, 

P.O. Box 872, York, PA 17404–0872 (US). 



(51) 6 A61C 11/00 

(11) WO 00/19935 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,276 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 09/264,547 8 Mar/mar 1999 

(08.03.1999) 

(30) 09/311,941 14 May/mai 1999 

(14.05.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

(54) MANIPULATING A DIGITAL DENTI- 

TION MODEL TO FORM MODELS OF 

INDIVIDUAL 

NENTS 

DENTITION COMPO- 

UTILISATION D’UN MODELE DE 

DENTITION NUMERIQUE EN 

VUE DE CREER DES MODELES 

D’ELEMENTS DE DENTITION PARTI- 

CULIERS 



(US). 

(72) JONES, Timothy, N.; 317 Serra San Bruno, 

Mountain View, CA 94043 (US). CHISHTI, 

Muhammad; 350 Sharon Park Drive, No. 

E24, Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US). WEN, 

Huafeng; 2117 Gossamer Avenue, Redwood 

Shores, CA 94065 (US). BALA, Gregory, 

P.; 207 Burning Tree Drive, San Jose, CA 

95119 (US). 



Park, CA 94025 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61C 13/00 

(11) WO 00/19936 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 506.2 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR PRODUCING PROS- 

THETIC MOULDED PARTS FOR 

DENTAL USE AND PROSTHETIC 

MOULDED PART 

PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE 

PIECES MOULEES PROTHETIQUES 

DESTINEE AU DOMAINE DENTAIRE 

ET PIECE MOULEE PROTHETIQUE 

(71) WIELAND EDELMETALLE GMBH & 

CO. [DE/DE]; Schwenninger Strasse 13, 

D–75179 Pforzheim (DE). 



(72, 75) RÜBEL, Susanne [DE/DE]; Remchinger 

Strasse 65, D–76307 Auerbach (DE). 

(74) RUFF, BEIER, SCHÖNDORF UND 

MÜTSCHELE; Willy–Brandt–Strasse 28, 

D–70173 Stuttgart (DE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61D 7/00 

(11) WO 00/19937 (13) A2 

(21) PCT/NZ99/00167 

(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 332208 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


NZ 

(54) IMPROVEMENTS IN AND RELATING 

TO RETENTION APPARATUS 

AMELIORATIONS APPORTEES A UN 

APPAREIL DE RETENTION 

(71) ADVANCED ANIMAL TECHNOLOGY 

LIMITED [NZ/NZ]; 13 Manchester Place, 

Te Rapa, Hamilton 2020 (NZ). 



(72, 75) CORNISH, Brian [NZ/NZ]; 15 Oregon 

Crescent, Glenview, Hamilton 2001 (NZ). 

(74) SIMS, Anthony, W. et al. / etc.; 29 

Clarence Street, Private Bag 3140, Hamilton 

2001 (NZ). 


CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK DM EE ES FI 











SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61F 

(11) WO 00/19938 (13) A2 


(22) 3 Feb/fév 1999 (03.02.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,830 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

US 


(54) INTERMESHABLE ARTICLES 

ARTICLES 

GRENES 

POUVANT ETRE EN- 

(71) MINNESOTA MINING AND MANU- 

FACTURING COMPANY [US/US]; 3M 

Center, P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN 

55133–3427 (US). 

(72) D’SA, Joseph, M.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint 

Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). HUMPAL, 

Paul, E.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, 

MN 55133–3427 (US). JOHNSTON, 

Raymond, P.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, 

MN 55133–3427 (US). 

(74) LEVINE, Charles, D. et al. / etc.; Minnesota 

Mining and Manufacturing Company, 

Office of Intellectual Property Counsel, P.O. 

Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN 55133–3427 

(US). 








MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG 




GW ML MR NE SN TD TG).



(51) 6 A61F 2/00 

(11) WO 00/19939 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,244 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 127481 9 Dec/déc 1998 

(09.12.1998) 


US 

(54) CONTROL OF URGE INCONTINENCE 

CONTROLE 

INSTANTE 

DE L’INCONTINENCE 

(71) BIO CONTROL MEDICAL, LTD. 

[IL/IL]; Hahoresh Street 4, 56100 Yahud 

(IL). 



(72, 75) GROSS, Yossi [IL/IL]; Moshav Mazor 

205, 73160 (IL). COHEN, Ehud 

[IL/IL]; HaCarmel Street 8, 55900 Ganei 

Tikva (IL). NISSENKORN, Israel 

[IL/IL]; Barazani Street 11, 69121 Tel 

Aviv (IL). LIFSCHITZ, David [CH/CH]; 

Salomon–Voegelinstrasse 33, CH–8038 Zurich 

(CH). 

(74) COLB, Sanford, T. et al. / etc.; Sanford T. 

Colb & Co., P.O. Box 2273, 76122 Rehovot 

(IL). 



















SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61F 2/00 

(11) WO 00/19940 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,244 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 127481 9 Dec/déc 1998 

(09.12.1998) 


IL 

US 

(54) INCONTINENCE 

VICE 

TREATMENT DE- 

DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT DE 

L’INCONTINENCE 

IL 

(63) US 09/167,244 (CIP) 

6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

(71) BIO CONTROL MEDICAL, LTD. 

[IL/IL]; Hahoresh Street 4, 56100 Yahud 

(IL). 



(72, 75) GROSS, Yossi [IL/IL]; 73160 Moshav 

Mazor 205 (IL). COHEN, Ehud 

[IL/IL]; HaCarmel Street 8, 55900 Ganei 

Tikva (IL). NISSENKORN, Israel 

[IL/IL]; Barazani Street 11, 69121 Tel 

Aviv (IL). LIFSCHITZ, David [CH/CH]; 

Salomon–Voegelinstrasse 33, CH–8038 Zurich 

(CH). 



(IL). 



















SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61F 2/02, 2/28 

(11) WO 00/19941 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,508 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) BUFFERED RESORBABLE INTER- 

NAL FIXATION DEVICES AND ME- 

THODS FOR MAKING MATERIAL 

THEREFORE 

DISPOSITIFS DE FIXATION IN- 

TERNES TAMPONNES POUVANT 

SE RESORBER ET PROCEDES DE 

FABRICATION 

ASSOCIES 

DES MATERIAUX 

(71) CAMBRIDGE SCIENTIFIC, INC. 

[US/US]; 195 Common Street, Belmont, 

MA 02178–2909 (US). 

(72) GRESSER, Joseph, D.; 40 Salisbury Road, 

Brookline, MA 02146 (US). TRANTOLO, 

Debra, J.; 28 Radford Road, Princeton, 

MA 01541–1806 (US). LANGER, Robert; 

77 Lombard Street, Newton, MA 02158 

(US). KLIBANOV, Alexander, M.; 45 The 

Ledges Road, Newton, MA 02159 (US). 

WISE, Donald, L.; 195 Common Street, 

Belmont, MA 02178 (US). 

(74) HEINE, Holliday, C.; Weingarten, Schurgin, 

Gagnebin & Hayes LLP, Ten Post Office 

Square, Boston, MA 02109 (US). 



(51) 6 A61F 2/04, 2/06 

(11) WO 00/19942 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1998 (04.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) FLEXIBLE EXPANDABLE SHEET 

STENT AND TECHNOLOGY OF ITS 

MANUFACTURING 

TUTEUR INTRAVASCULAIRE A 

FEUILLE EXPANSIBLE, FLEXIBLE, 

ET TECHNOLOGIE DE FABRICATION 

(71) BRAINWAVE CARDIO–VASCULAR 

TECHNOLOGIES LTD. [IL/IL]; Hafzadi 

Street 5/13, 95484 Jerusalem (IL). 



(72, 75) VOINOV, Valerian [IL/IL]; Bar Yohai 

Street 52/58, 93345 Jerusalem (IL). 

(74) GOLLER, Gilbert; Wolff, Bregman and 

Goller, P.O. Box 1352, 91013 Jerusalem (IL). 

(81) AU CA IL RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 6 A61F 2/06 

(11) WO 00/19943 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,055 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE GREFFE ENDOVASCU- 

LAIRE 

(71) TERAMED INC. [US/US]; Suite 150, 6655 

Wedgewood Road, Maple Grove, MN 55311 

(US). 

(72) KUGLER, Chad; 2658 138th Avenue West, 

Andover, MN 55304 (US). DRONTLE, 

John; 10560 97th Street Northeast, Monticello, 

MN 55362 (US). KEITH, Peter; 

1477 Grantham Street, St. Paul, MN 55108 

(US). 

(74) WILES, Terry et al. / etc.; Popovich 

& Wiles, P.A., Suite 1902, IDS Center, 

80 South 8th Street, Minneapolis, MN 

55402–2111 (US). 


GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE).



(51) 7 A61F 2/16 

(11) WO 00/19944 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,328 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) POSTERIOR/ANTERIOR 

INTRAOCULAR LENSES 

CHAMBER 

LENTILLES INTRAOCULAIRES 

POUR CHAMBRE ANTE- 

RIEURE/POSTERIEURE 

(71) ALLERGAN SALES, INC. [US/US]; 2525 

Dupont Drive, Irvine, CA 92612 (US). 

(72) PORTNEY, Valdemar; 7 Alassio, Irvine, 

CA 92720 (US). 

(74) DONOVAN, Stephen et al. / etc.; Allergan 

Sales, Inc., 2525 Dupont Drive, Irvine, CA 

92612 (US). 



(51) 7 A61F 2/38 

(11) WO 00/19945 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12710 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) IMPLANT DESIGNED TO BE FIXED 

TO A BONE 

IMPLANT DESTINE A ETRE FIXE A 

UN OS 

(71) PARC INNOVATION [FR/FR]; 86, boulevard 

des Belges, F–69006 Lyon (FR). 



(71, 72) BRESLER, Franck [FR/FR]; 68, avenue 

Anatole France, F–54000 Nancy (FR). 

FURNO, Patrick [FR/FR]; 1 bis Impasse 

Henri Regnault, F–92380 Garches (FR). 

HUMMER, Jacques [FR/FR]; 36, avenue 

Foch, F–54000 Nancy (FR). LANTER- 

NIER, Hubert [FR/FR]; 7, avenue de 

Lorraine, F–44500 la Baule (FR). PHI- 

LIPPE, Michel [FR/FR]; "La Gardy", 

Chemin de Malemort, F–84200 Carpentras 

(FR). ROCCA, André [FR/FR]; 13, boulevard 

Gambetta, F–62130 St Pol sur Ternoise 

(FR). SCHWARTZ, Claude [FR/FR]; 6, 

rue du Riesling, F–68230 Zimmerbach (FR). 

TORRES FUXET, Javier [ES/ES]; Gran 

Via Corts C.691, 4 4", E–08013 Barcelone 

(ES). 

(72, 75) BARBA, Laurent [FR/FR]; 8, chemin 

du Pérollier, F–69130 Ecully (FR). 

GACON, Gérard [FR/FR]; 14, avenue de 

Grande–Bretagne, F–69006 Lyon (FR). LA- 

LAIN, Jean–Jacques [FR/FR]; Le Cèdre, 

10, Cour du Buisson, F–69270 Fontaines 

St Martin (FR). LAURENCON, Michel 

[FR/FR]; 22, rue Dufrêne, F–69300 Caluire 

(FR). RAY, André [FR/FR]; 85, Boulevard 

des Belges, F–69006 Lyon (FR). 

(74) CABINET GERMAIN & MAUREAU; 

Boîte postale 6153, F–69466 Lyon Cedex 

06 (FR). 

(81) AU CA JP NO US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 7 A61F 7/00 

(11) WO 00/19946 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,663 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) IMPROVED THERMAL CONDITIO- 

NING APPARATUS 

APPAREIL DE CONDITIONNEMENT 

THERMIQUE AMELIORE 

(71) RESPIRATORY SUPPORT PRODUCTS, 

INC. [US/US]; 2552 McGaw Avenue, Irvine, 

CA 92614 (US). 



(72, 75) TOMIC–EDGAR, Kerry [US/US]; 

12462 Vista Panorama Circle, Santa Ana, 

CA 92705 (US). SHIGEZAWA, Gordon 

[US/US]; 34 Cresthaven, Irvine, CA 92604 

(US). BERAN, Anthony, V. [US/US]; 

12882 Viewridge Drive, Santa Ana, CA 

92705 (US). 

(74) BAILEY, Matthew, T.; Morgan, Lewis & 

Bockius LLP, 1800 M Street, N.W., Washington, 

DC 20036–5869 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61F 13/00 

(11) WO 00/19947 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 126446 4 Oct/oct 1998 

(04.10.1998) 


(54) AN ADHESIVE STRIP 

IL 

BANDE ADHESIVE 

(71, 72) HATAM, Ben [IL/IL]; Edmond Peleg 

St. 422/6, Neve Yakov, 97457 Jerusalem 

(IL). DAHUKI, Shlomo [IL/IL]; P.O. Box 

1626, Mevaserret Tzion, 90805 Jerusalem 

(IL). 

(74) WOLFF, BREGMAN AND GOLLER; 

P.O. Box 1352, 91013 Jerusalem (IL). 






NZ PL PT RO RU SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM 







SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61F 13/00 

(11) WO 00/19948 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,563 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DECORATIVE ADHESIVE BANDAGE 

KIT 

KIT DE PANSEMENTS ADHESIFS 

DECORATIFS 

(71) JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER 

COMPANIES, INC. [–/US]; Grandview 

Avenue, Skillman, NJ 08558 (US). 

(72) VESEY, Kim, Stella; 26–1D Bloomingdale 

Drive, Somerville, NJ 08876 (US). 

(74) CIAMPORCERO, Audley, A., Jr. et al. 

/ etc.; Johnson & Johnson, One Johnson 

& Johnson Plaza, New Brunswick, NJ 

08933–7003 (US). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61F 13/15 

(11) WO 00/19949 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en



(30) MI98A002147 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) DISPOSABLE ABSORBENT PRO- 

DUCT 

PRODUIT ABSORBANT JETABLE 

(71) LINOSTAR S.P.A. [IT/IT]; Via G.B. Pirelli, 

19, I–20124 Milano (IT). 



(72, 75) COOPER, Ian, Thomas [GB/IT]; Via 

Ennio, 17, I–20137 Milano (IT). MAS- 

CIULLI, Stefano [IT/IT]; Via G. Agnesi, 

1, I–20052 Monza (IT). STERNAI, Matteo 

[IT/IT]; Via del Tennis, 16, I–22060 Carimate 

(IT). IORIO, Giulia [IT/IT]; Via San 

Francesco d’Assisi, 213, I–81024 Maddaloni 

(IT). 

(74) MODIANO, Guido; Modiano & Associati, 

Via Meravigli, 16, I–20123 Milan (IT). 













TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61F 13/15, D04H 13/00 

(11) WO 00/19950 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) DISPOSABLE GARMENT HAVING 

ELASTIC LAMINATE INCLUDING 

POLYSTYRENE THERMOPLASTIC 

ELASTOMER AND NONWOVEN 

LAYER CONTAINING POLYESTER 

VETEMENT JETABLE COMPORTANT 

UN LAMINE ELASTIQUE CONSTI- 

TUE D’UN ELASTOMERE THERMO- 

PLASTIQUE DE POLYSTYRENE ET 

D’UNE COUCHE NON TISSEE CON- 

TENANT DU POLYESTER 

(71) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COM- 

PANY [US/US]; One Procter & Gamble 

Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). 



(72, 75) OHNISHI, Kazuyuki [JP/JP]; 2–1–32, 

Higashi–Hagoromo, Takashi–City, Osaka 

592–0003 (JP). MIZUTANI, Yoko [JP/JP]; 

12–15–401, Seido–cho, Ashiya–city, Hyogo 

659–0064 (JP). REZAI, Ebrahim [US/JP]; 

5–15–1302, Koyo–cho, Naka, Higashinada–ku, 

Kobe 658–0032 (JP). 

(74) REED, T., David et al. / etc.; The Procter 

& Gamble Company, 5299 Spring Grove 

Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US). 

IT 

(81) AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle 







d’utilité) GBGEGHGMHRHUIDILIS 



PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SK (Utility 


UA UG US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM 

KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ 






(11) WO 00/19951 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) DISPOSABLE GARMENT HAVING 

ELASTIC LAMINATE INCLUDING 

NONWOVEN LAYER FORMED FROM 

HIGHLY 

FIBERS 

ORIENTED COMPONENT 

VETEMENT JETABLE COMPORTANT 

UN LAMINE ELASTIQUE QUI COM- 

PREND UNE COUCHE NON TISSEE 

FORMEE DE FIBRES A COMPO- 

SANTES TRES ORIENTEES 







Higashi–Hagoromo, Takaishi–City, Osaka 




5–15–1302, Koyo–cho Naka, Higashinada–ku, 

Kobe 658–0032 (JP). 






















(51) 6 A61F 13/15, 5/44, 13/54, B32B 25/10, 

27/02, D04H 13/00 

(11) WO 00/19952 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) ELASTIC LAMINATE INCLUDING 


HIGHLY ORIENTED COMPONENT 

FIBERS 

LAMINE ELASTIQUE RENFERMANT 

UNE COUCHE NON TISSEE FORMEE 

DE FIBRES A COMPOSANTES TRES 

ORIENTEES 






(72, 75) REZAI, Ebrahim [US/JP]; 5–15–1302, 

Koyo–cho, Naka, Higashinada–ku, Kobe 



659–0064 (JP). OHNISHI, Kazuyuki 

[JP/JP]; 2–1–32, Higashi–Hagoromo, Takaishi–City, 

Osaka 592–0003 (JP). 























(11) WO 00/19953 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED ABSOR- 

BENT ARTICLE 

ARTICLE ABSORBANT EN EMBAL- 

LAGE INDIVIDUEL 








(72, 75) TAMEISHI, Kazuaki [JP/JP]; 

2–19–3–406 Uozumi–cho, Sumiyoshi, 

Akashi, Hyogo 674–0083 (JP). TERADA, 

Nami [JP/JP]; 2–9–22–209 Yahata–cho, 

Nada–ku, Kobe 657–0051 (JP). 























(11) WO 00/19954 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED ABSOR- 

BENT ARTICLE 

ARTICLE ABSORBANT EMBALLE IN- 

DIVIDUELLEMENT 






(72, 75) TAMEISHI, Kazuaki [JP/JP]; 

2–19–3–406 Uozumi–cho, Sumiyoshi, 

Akashi, Hyogo 674–0083 (JP). TERADA, 

Nami [JP/JP]; 2–9–22–209, Yahata–cho, 

Nada–ku, Kobe 657–0051 (JP). 























(11) WO 00/19955 (13) A2 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,875 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ABSORBENT ARTICLE HAVING IN- 

TEGRAL WICKING BARRIERS 

ARTICLE ABSORBANT A REMPLIS- 

SAGE CENTRAL 

(71) KIMBERLY–CLARK WORLDWIDE, 

INC. [US/US]; 401 North Lake Street, 

Neenah, WI 54956 (US). 

(72) CHEN, Fung–jou; 3216 White Birch Lane, 

Appleton, WI 54915 (US). BEDNARZ, 

Julie, M.; 706 Division Street, Neenah, WI 

54956 (US). LINDSAY, Jeffrey, D.; 20 

Diane Lane, Appleton, WI 54915 (US). DI 

PALMA, Joseph; 451 East Peckham Street, 


(74) PUGLIESE, Sebastian, C., III et al. / etc.; 

401 N. Lake Street, Neenah, WI 54956 (US). 













TD TG). 


(11) WO 00/19956 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,871 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ABSORBENT ARTICLE HAVING 

GOOD BODY FIT UNDER DYNAMIC 

CONDITIONS 

ARTICLE ABSORBANT EPOUSANT 

BIEN LE CORPS EN CONDITIONS 

DYNAMIQUES 




(72) CHEN, Fung–jou; 3216 White Birch Lane, 

Appleton, WI 54915 (US). BEDNARZ, 

Julie, M.; 706 Division Street, Neenah, WI 

54956 (US). LINDSAY, Jeffrey, D.; 20 

Diane Lane, Appleton, WI 54915 (US). DI 

PALMA, Joseph; 451 East Peckham Street, 


(74) PUGLIESE, Sebastian, C., III et al. / etc.; 

401 N. Lake St., Neenah, WI 54956 (US). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61F 13/537 

(11) WO 00/19957 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803356–6 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) ABSORBENT PRODUCT COMPRI- 

SING AT LEAST ONE THERMOPLAS- 

TIC COMPONENT TO BOND LAYERS 

PRODUIT ABSORBANT COMPRE- 

NANT AU MOINS UN COMPOSANT 

THERMOPLASTIQUE DE LIAGE DE 

COUCHES 

(71) SCA HYGIENE PRODUCTS AB 

[SE/SE]; S–405 03 GÖTEBORG (SE). 



(72, 75) MAGNUSSON, Ing–Britt [SE/SE]; 

Oxelvägen 22, S–435 37 Mölnlycke (SE). 

HEDENBERG, Peter [SE/SE]; Marklandsgatan 

61, S–414 77 Göteborg (SE). 

(74) ANDERSSON, Per et al. / etc.; Albihns 

Patentbyrå Göteborg AB, P.O. Box 142, 

S–401 22 Göteborg (SE). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61G 5/04 

(11) WO 00/19958 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 2,249,515 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

CA




(54) MOTORIZED CHAIR BASE 

BASE MOTORISEE POUR FAUTEUIL 

ROULANT 

(63) US 09/166,531 (CON) 

6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

(71) SUNNYBROOK & WOMEN’S COL- 

LEGE HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE 

[CA/CA]; 2075 Bayview Avenue, North 

York, Ontario M4N 3M5 (CA). 



(72, 75) FERNIE, Geoffrey, R. [CA/CA]; 39 

Blaketon Road, Islington, Ontario M9B 4W4 

(CA). GRIGGS, Gerald, T. [CA/CA]; 77 

Shrewsbury Square, Scarborough, Ontario 

M1T 1L4 (CA). 

(74) BERESKIN & PARR; 40th floor, 40 King 

Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5H 3Y2 

(CA). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61H 1/02 

(11) WO 00/19959 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) ru (26) ru 

(30) 98118244 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

RU 


(54) DEVICE FOR RESTORING THE MO- 

BILITY OF JOINTS 

DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE RES- 

TAURER LA MOBILITE DES ARTICU- 

LATIONS 

(71, 72) ZHILIN, Vladislav Ivanovich 

[RU/RU]; per. Zeleny, 5–1, Kirovskaya 

obl., Slobodskoi, 613100 (RU). 

(74) OOO "SOJUZPATENT"; ul. Iliinka, 5–2, 

Moscow, 103735 (RU). 

(81) AM AT AU BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CZ 

DE DK EE ES FI GB GE HU IS JP KE KG 

KP KR KZ LK LR LT LU LV MD MG MN 

MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG 

SI SK TJ TM TT UA UG US UZ VN; EP 



(51) 7 A61H 23/04, A61B 5/022 

(11) WO 00/19960 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,480 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD TO AUGMENT BLOOD CIR- 

CULATION IN A LIMB 

PROCEDE D’AUGMENTATION DE LA 

CIRCULATION DU SANG DANS UN 

MEMBRE 

(71) TYCO INTERNATIONAL (US) INC. 

[US/US]; 1 Tyco Park, Exeter, NH 03833 

(US). 

(72) WATSON, Kristin, L.; 48 Mount Hope 

Terrace, North Attleboro, MA 02760 (US). 

PLANTE, Joseph, R.; 19 Autumn Road, 

Medway, MA 02053 (US). AMARA, Ryan, 

A.; 11 Shady Lane, Lynn, MA 01905 (US). 

(74) KORIS, David; The Kendall Co., 15 Hampshire 

Street, Mansfield, MA 02048 (US) et 

al. / etc. 














(51) 7 A61J 1/00 

(11) WO 00/19961 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PI98A000072 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) CONTAINER FOR TWO PHASES IN- 

JECTABLE DRUGS 

RECEPTACLE POUR MEDICAMENTS 

INJECTABLES 

DEUX PHASES 

CONSTITUES DE 

(71, 72) SANTORO, Giuseppe [IT/IT]; Via Cagliari, 

6, I–56123 Pisa (IT). 

(74) CELESTINO, Marco; ABM Agenzia Brevetti 

& Marchi, Via A. Della Spina, 40, 

I–56125 Pisa (IT). 

(81) CA CN JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 



(51) 7 A61J 1/00 

(11) WO 00/19962 (13) A2 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

IT 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,473 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DO- 

CUMENTING CAP REMOVAL DATA 


TANT DE DOCUMENTER DES DON- 

NEES RELATIVES AU RETRAIT D’UN 

CAPUCHON 

(71) WALKER ASSET MANAGEMENT LI- 

MITED PARTNERSHIP [US/US]; Four 

High Ridge Park, Stamford, CT 06905 (US). 



(72, 75) WALKER, Jay, S. [US/US]; 124 

Spectacle Lane, Ridgefield, CN 06877 

(US). JORASCH, James, A. [US/US]; 

Apartment 5G, 25 Forest Street, Stamford, 

CT 06901 (US). PACKES, John, M., Jr. 

[US/US]; 21 Frankford Street, Hawthorne, 

NY 10532–1950 (US). 

(74) SANTISI, Steve, M. et al. / etc.; Walker 

Digital Corporation, Intellectual Property 

Dept., One High Ridge Park, Stamford, CT 

06905 (US). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61J 3/07 

(11) WO 00/19963 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821620.3 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) CAPSULES 

CAPSULES 

GB 

(71) STANELCO FIBRE OPTICS LTD 

[GB/GB]; Systems House, Brunel Way, Segensworth 

East, Fareham, Hampshire PO15 

5SD (GB). 



(72, 75) DRAISEY, Allan [GB/GB]; 10 Uppark 

Way, Felpham, West Sussex PO22 6QQ 

(GB). 

(74) MANSFIELD, Peter, Turquand et al. / 

etc.; AEA Technology plc, Patents Dept., 

329 Harwell, Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 

0RA (GB).















TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 

(11) WO 00/19964 (13) A2 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,543 8 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 60/112,175 14 Dec/déc 1998 US 

(14.12.1998) 


(54) NOVEL COMPOSITIONS AND ME- 

THODS FOR PREVENTION AND 

TREATMENT OF PROTOZOAL DI- 

SEASE 

NOUVELLES COMPOSITIONS ET 

NOUVEAUX PROCEDES DESTINES 

A LA PREVENTION ET AU TRAITE- 

MENT DE MALADIES PROVOQUEES 

PAR DES PROTOZOAIRES 

(71) NEW ACE RESEARCH COMPANY 

[US/US]; Paynes Depot Road, Versailles, 

KY 40383 (US). 



(71, 72) HUNDLEY, Bruce [US/US]; Paynes 

Depot Road, Versailles, KY 40383 (US). 

MACLIN, Robert [US/US]; 3144 Warrenwood 

Wynd, Lexington, KY 40502 (US). 

DELUCCA, Patrick [US/US]; 3292 Nantucket 

Road, Lexington, KY 40502 (US). 

GEBREKIDAN, Sisay [ET/US]; 2148 

Larksburg Drive, Apt. 42C, Lexington, KY 

40504 (US). 

(74) WARREN, William, L. et al. / etc.; Jones 















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 6/033, A61L 27/00, C04B 35/645 

(11) WO 00/19965 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803385–5 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) BIOACTIVE COMPOSITE MATE- 

RIALS AND METHOD OF PRODU- 

CING THE SAME 

MATERIAUX COMPOSITES BIOLOGI- 

QUEMENT ACTIFS ET PROCEDE DE 

PRODUCTION 

(71) DOXA CERTEX AKTIEBOLAG 

[SE/SE]; Persiljegatan 6, S–754 49 Uppsala 

(SE). 



(72, 75) ADOLFSSON, Erik [SE/SE]; 

Norrtäljegatan 7A, S–754 27 Uppsala 

(SE). HERMANSSON, Leif [SE/SE]; Persiljegatan 

6, S–754 49 Uppsala (SE). 

(74) BJÖRKMAN, Annika et al. / etc.; Hynell 

Patenttjänst AB, Patron Carls väg 2,S–683 

40 Hagfors/Uddeholm (SE). 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 6/093 

(11) WO 00/19966 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12374 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) DENTAL COMPOSITION BASED ON 

SILICONE CROSSLINKABLE BY CA- 

TIONIC PROCESS 

COMPOSITION DENTAIRE A BASE 

D’UNE SILICONE RETICULABLE 

PAR VOIE CATIONIQUE 

(71) RHODIA CHIMIE [FR/FR]; 25, quai Paul 

Doumer, F–92408 Courbevoie Cedex (FR). 



(72, 75) FRANCES, Jean–Marc [FR/FR]; 1, 

rue des Flandres, F–69330 Meyzieu (FR). 

(74) FABRE, Madeleine–France; Rhodia Services, 

Direction de la Propriété Industrielle, 

25, quai Paul Doumer, F–92408 Courbevoie 

Cedex (FR). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 6/093 

(11) WO 00/19967 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12375 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

FR 


(54) DENTAL COMPOSITION BASED ON 

SILICONE CROSSLINKABLE BY CA- 

TION PROCESS 

COMPOSITION DENTAIRE A BASE 

D’UNE SILICONE RETICULABLE 

PAR VOIE CATIONIQUE 





(72, 75) FRANCES, Jean–Marc [FR/FR]; 

rue des Flandres, F–69330 Meyzieu (FR). 

1, 




Cedex (FR). 













TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61K 7/00 

(11) WO 00/19968 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Aug/août 1999 (05.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,191 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US



(54) COSMETIC COMPOSITION FOR RE- 

JUVENATION OF SKIN WITHOUT 

SKIN IRRITATION 

COMPOSITION COSMETIQUE POUR 

LE RAJEUNISSEMENT DE LA PEAU 

SANS IRRITATION DE CETTE DER- 

NIERE 

(71) ISP INVESTMENTS INC. [US/US]; 818 

Washington Street, Wilmington, DE 19801 

(US). 

(72) PROSISE, William, E.; 16 East Oak Street, 

Ramsey, NJ 07446 (US). PLOCHOCKA, 

Krystyna; 2305 Mountain Avenue, Scotch 

Plains, NJ 07076 (US). 

(74) MAUE, Marilyn, J. et al. / etc.; International 

Specialty Products, 1361 Alps Road, 

Wayne, NJ 07470 (US). 








MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY 





(51) 7 A61K 7/06 

(11) WO 00/19969 


(13) A1 

(22) 26 Aug/août 1999 (26.08.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 202.0 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) HAIR TONIC 

PRODUIT STIMULANT LA CROIS- 

SANCE DES CHEVEUX 

(71) WELLA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 

[DE/DE]; Berliner Allee 65, D–64274 

Darmstadt (DE). 



(72, 75) DAMM, Peter [DE/DE]; Altenkleusheimer 

Strasse 1, D–57462 Olpe (DE). 

NOSER, Friedrich [CH/CH]; Eau Vive 25, 

CH–1729 Bonnefontaine (CH). SCHWEI- 

CKERT, Rainer [DE/DE]; Berliner Strasse 

76, D–64347 Griesheim (DE). HEINRICH, 

Hans [DE/DE]; Erzberger Strasse 14, 

D–68519 Viernheim (DE). REINEMUND, 

Eva [DE/DE]; Hauptstrasse 24, D–65558 

Hirschberg (DE). 

(74) WELLA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; 

Berliner 

(DE). 

Allee 65, D–64274 Darmstadt 

(81) AL AM AU AZ BB BG BR BY CA CN CZ 

EE GE HU IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LK 

LR LS LT LV MD MG MK MN MW MX 

NO NZ PL RO RU SD SG SI SK TJ TM TR 

TT UA UG US UZ VN ZA; EA (AM AZ 



MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 A61K 7/16 

(11) WO 00/19970 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 247.0 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) LIQUID TOOTH CLEANING GEL 

GEL DENTIFRICE LIQUIDE 

DE 

(71) HENKEL KOMMANDITGESELL- 

SCHAFT AUF AKTIEN [DE/DE]; Henkelstrasse 

67, D–40589 Düsseldorf (DE). 



(72, 75) LEINEN, Hans–Theo [DE/DE]; 

Gertrudisstrasse 2, D–40229 Düsseldorf 

(DE). GREGORI, Dorothea [DE/DE]; 

Schwarzdornstrasse 1, D–41470 Neuss 

(DE). CARBO, Maria, Rosa [ES/ES]; 

Calle Conca, 26, 3 –2a, E–08026 Barcelona 

(ES). PUJOL GALIANO, Miracle 

[ES/ES]; Cami Premia de Dalt, 65–71 Casa 

11, E–08329 Teia (ES). 

(81) AU BR CA CN CZ HU JP KR MX NO PL 

SK US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 7 A61K 7/16, 7/20 

(11) WO 00/19971 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,025 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 09/231,042 13 Jan/jan 1999 

(13.01.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) DUAL COMPONENT ANTIPLAQUE 

AND TOOTH WHITENING COMPOSI- 

TION 

COMPOSITION ANTIPLAQUE ET 

BLANCHISSANTE A DEUX COMPO- 

SANTS 

(71) COLGATE–PALMOLIVE COMPANY 

[US/US]; 300 Park Avenue, New York, NY 

10022 (US). 

(72) PRENCIPE, Michael; 39 Spruce Street, 

Princeton Junction, NJ 08550 (US). 

DRAGO, Vincent, O.; 142A Main Street, 

Sayreville, NJ 08872 (US). WONG, Mike; 

12B Lincoln Place, North Brunswick, NJ 

08902 (US). SELF, Barry, D.; 11580 

Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70810 

(US). WILLIAMS, Malcolm; 224 Hillside 

Avenue, Piscataway, NJ 08854 (US). AF- 

FLITTO, John; 2 Jay Drive, P.O. Box 12, 

Brookside, NJ 07926 (US). BENTLEY, 

Marcus; 264 Seaview Avenue, Jersey City, 

NJ 07305 (US). HASSAN, Mahmoud; 280 

River Road #77B, Piscataway, NJ 08854 

(US). DIXIT, Nagaraj, S.; 3 Titus Lane, 

Plainboro, NJ 08536 (US). 

(74) SHAPIRO, Paul; Colgate–Palmolive Company, 

909 River Road, P.O. Box 1343, Piscataway, 

NJ 08855–1343 (US). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 7/42 

(11) WO 00/19972 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,777 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09/410,585 1 Oct/oct 1999 

(01.10.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) ALKOXYLATED FATTY ALCOHOL 

DICARBOXYLIC ACID ESTERS 

ESTERS D’ACIDE DICARBOXY- 

LIQUE D’ALCOOL GRAS ALCOXYLE 

(71) CRODA, INC. [US/US]; 7 Century Drive, 

Parsippany, NY 07054–4698 (US). 

(72) PEREIRA, Abel, G.; 62 Eugene Place, 

Belleville, NJ 07109 (US). OBUKOWHO, 

Patrick; 22 Derman Drive, Fords, NJ 08863 

(US). 

(74) TESCHNER, Michael, H. et al. / etc.; Lerner, 

David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, 

LLP, 600 South Avenue West, Westfield, NJ 

07090 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 7/48, 7/06, 35/78 

(11) WO 00/19973 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 98/12532 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

FR




(54) USE OF A BOLDO EXTRACT IN A 

COSMETIC OR DERMATOLOGICAL 

PRODUCT 

UTILISATION D’UN EXTRAIT DE 

BOLDO DANS UN PRODUIT COSME- 

TIQUE OU DERMATOLOGIQUE 

(71) LABORATOIRES SEROBIOLO- 

GIQUES S.A. [FR/FR]; F–54425 Pulnoy 

(FR). 



(72, 75) PAULY, Gilles [FR/FR]; 5, rue des 

Bégonias, F–54000 Nancy (FR). 

(74) CABINET NUSS; 10, rue Jacques Kablé, 

F–67080 Strasbourg Cedex (FR). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 7/48 

(11) WO 00/19974 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12435 5 Oct/oct 1998 FR 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD FOR PREVENTION 

AND/OR COSMETIC TREATMENT 

OF SKIN STRIAE AND USE IN DER- 

MATOLOGY 

METHODE DE PREVENTION ET/OU 

DE TRAITEMENT COSMETIQUE DES 

VERGETURES DE LA PEAU ET UTI- 

LISATION EN DERMATOLOGIE 

(71) LABORATOIRES PHARMASCIENCE 

[FR/FR]; 73 boulevard de la Mission Marchand, 

F–92400 Courbevoie (FR). 



(72, 75) MSIKA, Philippe [FR/FR]; 226 rue 

Marcadet, F–75018 Paris (FR). 

(74) MARTIN, Jean–Jacques et al. / etc.; Cabinet 

Regimbeau, 26 avenue Kléber, F–75116 

Paris (FR). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 9/00 

(11) WO 00/19975 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 47 252.8 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(03.11.1998) 

DE 

US 


(54) USE OF TESTOSTERONE ESTERS 

AND/OR TESTOSTERONE FOR PRO- 

DUCING BUCALLY APPLICABLE 

BIO–ADHESIVE SYSTEMS WITH 

TIME–RELEASED 

DIENTS 

ACTIVE INGRE- 

UTILISATION D’ESTERS DE TESTOS- 

TERONE ET/OU DE TESTOSTERONE 

POUR PRODUIRE DES SYSTEMES 

BIOADHESIFS D’APPLICATION BUC- 

CALE CONTENANT DES PRINCIPES 

ACTIFS MEDICAMENTEUX A LIBE- 

RATION RETARDEE 

(71) JENAPHARM GMBH & CO. KG 

[DE/DE]; Otto–Schott–Strasse 15, D–07745 

Jena (DE). 



(72, 75) HÜBLER, Doris [DE/DE]; Nr. 12, 

D–07407 Schmieden (DE). KAUFMANN, 

Günter [DE/DE]; Schillbachstrasse 41, 

D–07743 Jena (DE). OETTEL, Michael 

[DE/DE]; Beethovenstrasse 30, D–07743 

Jena (DE). ZIMMERMANN, Holger 

[DE/DE]; Triniusstrasse 12, D–98693 Ilmenau–Roda 

(DE). DITTGEN, Michael 

[DE/DE]; Heidenberg 35/37, D–99510 

Apolda (DE). FRICKE, Sabine [DE/DE]; 

An der Riese 1b, D–07749 Jena (DE). 

BÖSE, Manfred [DE/DE]; Magdelstieg 

106, D–07745 Jena (DE). LADWIG, 

Ralf [DE/DE]; Hanns–Eisler–Strasse 16, 

D–07745 Jena (DE). CLAUSSEN, Sven 

[DE/DE]; Dornburger Strasse 99, D–07743 

Jena (DE). TIMPE, Carsten [DE/DE]; Auf 

dem Pritzel 18, D–37299 Weißenborn (DE). 

(74) LEYBACH, Holger; Jenapharm 

GmbH & Co. KG, Patentabteilung, 

Otto–Schott–Strasse 15, D–00745 Jena 

(DE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 9/00, 47/34 

(11) WO 00/19976 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,375 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09/165,373 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) BIODEGRADABLE TEREPH- 

THALATE POLYESTER– 

POLY(PHOSPHONATE) AND 

POLYESTER–POLY(PHOSPHITE) 

COMPOSITIONS, ARTICLES, AND 

METHODS OF USING THEM 

COMPOSITIONS ET ARTICLES 

A BASE DE POLYESTER– 

POLY(PHOSPHONATE) 

POLYESTER–POLY(PHOSPHITE) 

ET 

DE TEREPHTHALATE BIODE- 

GRADABLES, 

D’UTILISATION 

TECHNIQUES 

(71) GUILFORD PHARMACEUTICALS 

INC. [US/US]; 6611 Tributary Street, 

Baltimore, MD 21224 (US). JOHNS 

HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF 

MEDICINE [US/US]; Suite 2–100, 2024 

East Monument, Baltimore, MD 21205 

(US). 



(72, 75) MAO, Hai–quan [CN/US]; Apartment 

C8, 334 Stevenson Lane, Towson, MD 

21204 (US). LEONG, Kam, W. [US/US]; 

10242 Breconshire Road, Ellicott City, MD 

21234 (US). ZHAO, Zhong [CN/US]; 3304 

Governor Howard Drive, Ellicott City, MD 

21043 (US). DANG, Wenbin [CN/US]; 

3304 Governor Howard Drive, Ellicott City, 

MD 21043 (US). ENGLISH, James, P. 

[US/US]; 2440 County Road 39, Chelsea, 

AL 35043 (US). NOWOTNIK, David, P. 

[GB/US]; 10 Wesley Woods Court, Kingsville, 

MD 21087 (US). 

(74) HOWREY & SIMON; 1299 Pennsylvania 

Avenue, N.W., P.O. Box 34, Washington, DC 

20004–2402 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 9/00, 31/465, 31/52 

(11) WO 00/19977 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,481 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(27.11.1998) 

US 

IE




(27.11.1998) 

(30) 09/360,896 26 Jul/juil 1999 

(26.07.1999) 

(30) 09/388,646 2 Sep/sep 1999 

(02.09.1999) 

(30) 09/389,339 2 Sep/sep 1999 

(02.09.1999) 


IE 

US 

US 

US 

(54) COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR 

MEDICATED CHEWING GUM DELI- 

VERY SYSTEM 

COMPOSITION ET PROCEDE D’UN 

SYSTEME D’ADMINISTRATION DE 

CHEWING GUM MEDICAMENTEUX 

(71) FUISZ TECHNOLOGIES LTD. [US/US]; 

14555 Avion at Lakeside, Chantilly, VA 

20151 (US). 

(72) CHERUKURI, Subraman, R.; 10241 Britten 

Ford Drive, Vienna, VA 22182 (US). 

SASAN, Aradhana; 6211 Abilene Street, 

Springfield, VA 22150 (US). 

(74) SCHMIDT, Richard, D.; Fuisz Technologies 

Ltd., 14555 Avion at Lakeside, Chantilly, 

VA 20151 (US). 







YU ZW; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 



(51) 7 A61K 9/06 

(11) WO 00/19978 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,117 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS 

FOR ENHANCING RECEPTOR– 

MEDIATED CELLULAR INTERNALI- 

ZATION 

COMPOSITIONS ET PROCEDES 

PERMETTANT D’AUGMENTER 

L’INTERNALISATION CELLULAIRE 

A MEDIATION PAR LES RECEP- 

TEURS 

(71) THE PENN STATE RESEARCH FOUN- 

DATION [US/US]; 207 Old Main, University 

Park, PA 16802 (US). 

(72) DEAVER, Daniel, R.; RD 3, 107 Eves 

Street, Port Matilda, PA 16870 (US). ED- 

WARDS, David, A.; 452 Beacon Street, 

Unit 6, Boston, MA 02115 (US). 

(74) PABST, Patrea, L. et al. / etc.; Arnall 

Golden & Gregory, LLP, 2800 One Atlantic 

Center, 1201 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta, 

GA 30309–3450 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 9/12 

(11) WO 00/19979 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821736.7 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 9907065.8 27 Mar/mar 1999 

(27.03.1999) 


GB 

GB 

(54) FOAMABLE 

FOAM 

FORMULATION AND 

FORMULATION 

MOUSSE 

MOUSSANTE ET 

(71) GILTECH LIMITED [GB/GB]; 9/12 

North Harbour Estate, Ayr KA8 8AA (GB). 



(72, 75) GILCHRIST, Tom [GB/GB]; The 

Lodge, 67 Midton Road, Ayr KA7 2TW 

(GB). TRAINER, Eilidh [GB/GB]; 6 

Greenfield Avenue, Alloway, Ayr KA7 4NW 

(GB). 

(74) MURGITROYD & COMPANY; 373 Scotland 

Street, Glasgow G5 8QA (GB). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 9/127, 7/00 

(11) WO 00/19980 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,436 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) GLUCOSIDE PAUCILAMELLAR VE- 

SICLES 

LIPOSOME PAUCILAMELLAIRE A 

GLUCOSIDES 

(71) IGEN, INC. [US/US]; 103 Springer Building, 

3411 Silverside Road, Wilmington, DE 

19810 (US). 

(72) MATHUR, Rajiv; 1 Prince Edward Drive, 

Sewell, NJ 08080 (US). 

(74) LOREN, Ralph, A. et al. / etc.; Lahive & 

Cockfield, LLP, 28 State Street, Boston, MA 

02109 (US). 




(51) 7 A61K 9/127, 33/40, A01N 25/00, 59/08, 

59/14 

(11) WO 00/19981 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,620 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 



10 Apr/avr 1999 

(10.04.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) SYNERGISTIC ANTIMICROBIAL, 

DERMATOLOGICAL AND OPHTHAL- 

MIC PREPARATIONS CONTAINING 

CHLORITE AND HYDROGEN PER- 

OXIDE 

PREPARATIONS SYNERGIQUES 

ANTIMICROBIENNES, DERMATOLO- 

GIQUES ET OPHTALMIQUES REN- 

FERMANT UN CHLORITE ET DU 

PEROXYDE D’HYDROGENE 

(71, 72) KARAGOEZIAN, Hampar, L. 

[US/US]; 31021 Marbella Vista, San Juan 

Capistrano, CA 92675 (US). 

(74) STETINA BRUNDA GARRED & BRU- 

CKER; 24221 Calle de la Louisa, 4th floor, 

Laguna Hills, CA 92653 (US). 











(51) 7 A61K 9/16 

(11) WO 00/19982 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,726 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US



(54) SPRAY COATED MICROPARTICLES 

FOR USE IN NEEDLELESS SYRINGES 

MICROPARTICULES A REVETEMENT 

APPLIQUE PAR PULVERISATION 

UTILISEES DANS UNE SERINGUE 

SANS AIGUILLE 

(71) POWDERJECT RESEARCH LIMITED 

[GB/GB]; 4 Robert Robinson Avenue, 

Oxford Science Park, Oxford OX4 4GA 

(GB). 

(72) MAA, Yuh–Fun; 651 Sequoia Avenue, 

Millbrae, CA 94030 (US). 

(74) WOODS, Geoffrey, Corlett; J.A. Kemp & 

Co., 14 South Square, Gray’s Inn, London 

WC1R 5LX (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 9/20, 31/375, 31/616 

(11) WO 00/19983 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/285410 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) TABLETS AND PROCESS FOR PRO- 

DUCING TABLETS 

COMPRIMES ET PROCEDE DE PRO- 

DUCTION DE CES COMPRIMES 

(71) KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO CO., 

LTD. [JP/JP]; 6–1, Ohtemachi 1–chome, 




(72, 75) WATANABE, Yasushi [JP/JP]; Kyowa 

Hakko Kogyo Co., Ltd., Fuji Plant, 1188 

Shimotogari, Nagaizumi–cho, Sunto–gun, 

Shizuoka 411–8731 (JP). MORIMOTO, 

Kiyoshi [JP/JP]; Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Co., 

Ltd., Fuji Plant, 1188 Shimotogari, Nagaizumi–cho, 

Sunto–gun, Shizuoka 411–8731 

(JP). IWASE, Yuji [JP/JP]; Kyowa Hakko 

Kogyo Co., Ltd., Fuji Plant, 1188 Shimotogari, 

Nagaizumi–cho, Sunto–gun, Shizuoka 

411–8731 (JP). 

(74) NAKAI, Hiroyuki; Sorio 3, 2nd floor, 2–1, 

Sakae–machi 2–chome, Takarazuka–shi, 

Hyogo 665–0845 (JP). 

(81) AU BG BR CA CN CZ HU ID IL IN JP 

KR MX NO NZ PL RO SG SI SK UA US 

VN ZA; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU 



JP 

(51) 7 A61K 9/50 

(11) WO 00/19984 (13) A2 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 358.2 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) COATED MEDICAMENT FORMS 

WITH CONTROLLED ACTIVE SUB- 

STANCE RELEASE 

FORMES MEDICAMENTEUSES 

ENROBEES A LIBERATION CON- 

TROLEE DU PRINCIPE ACTIF 

(71) RÖHM GMBH [DE/DE]; Kirschenallee, 

D–64293 Darmstadt (DE). 



(72, 75) PETEREIT, Hans–Ulrich [DE/DE]; 

Händelstrasse 40, D–64291 Darmstadt 

(DE). BECKERT, Thomas [DE/DE]; 

Carlo–Mierendorff–Strasse 36, D–64297 

Darmstadt (DE). LYNENSKJOLD, Eva 

[DK/US]; 14911 South East, 49th Street, 

Bellevue, WA 98006 (US). 


CA CH CN CU CZ DK EE ES FI GB GD 





UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM 






TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 9/50 

(11) WO 00/19985 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821298.8 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 9821299.6 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 9826654.7 3 Dec/déc 1998 

(03.12.1998) 

(30) 9827624.9 16 Dec/déc 1998 

(16.12.1998) 

(30) 9907822.2 6 Apr/avr 1999 

(06.04.1999) 

(30) 9907823.0 6 Apr/avr 1999 

(06.04.1999) 

GB 

GB 

GB 

GB 

GB 

GB 


(54) NEW SUSTAINED RELEASE ORAL 

FORMULATIONS 

NOUVELLES FORMULATIONS AD- 

MINISTREES PAR VOIE ORALE ET A 

LIBERATION PROLONGEE 

(71) NOVARTIS AG [CH/CH]; Schwarzwaldallee 

215, CH–4058 Basel (CH). 


les États désignés sauf AT US) 

(71) NOVARTIS–ERFINDUNGEN VERWAL- 

TUNGSGESELLSCHAFT MBH [AT/AT]; 

Brunner Strasse 59, A–1230 Vienna (AT). 

(only for / seulement pour AT) 

(72, 75) OGORKA, Jörg [DE/DE]; Im Steinbrunnen 

19/3, D–79585 Steinen (DE). 

KALB, Oskar [DE/DE]; Belchenstrasse 

7, D–79539 Lörrach (DE). SHAH, Rajen 

[US/US]; 98 Peregrine Drive, Voorhees, NJ 

08043 (US). KHANNA, Satish, Chandra 

[CH/CH]; Spitzackerstrasse 6, CH–4103 

Bottmingen (CH). 

(74) BECKER, Konrad; Novartis AG, Corporate 

Intellectual Property, Patent & Trademark 

Dept., CH–4002 Basel (CH). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61K 9/70, 47/34, 31/165, 31/245, 31/49, 

31/445 

(11) WO 00/19986 


(13) A1 

(22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/282197 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

JP 


(54) TAPE MATERIAL FOR TRANSCUTA- 

NEOUS ABSORPTION 

BANDE POUR ABSORPTION PERCU- 

TANEE 

(71) YUTOKU PHARMACEUTICAL IND. 

CO. LTD. [JP/JP]; 2596–1, Oaza Noudomibun, 

Kashima–shi, Saga 849–1393 

(JP). MARUHO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 

[JP/JP]; 5–22, Nakatsu 1–chome, Kita–ku, 

Osaka–Shi, Osaka 531–0071 (JP). 



(72, 75) OWAKI, Yukino [JP/JP]; Yutoku 

Pharmaceutical Ind. Co. Ltd., 2596–1, 

Oaza Noudomibun, Kashima–shi, Saga 

849–1393 (JP). HASHIMOTO, Michiyo 

[JP/JP]; Yutoku Pharmaceutical 

Ind. Co. Ltd., 2596–1, Oaza Noudomibun, 

Kashima–shi, Saga 849–1393 (JP). 

SAKAMOTO, Isamu [JP/JP]; Yutoku Pharmaceutical 

Ind. Co. Ltd., 2596–1, Oaza 

Noudomibun, Kashima–shi, Saga 849–1393 

(JP). TAKIGUCHI, Kunio [JP/JP]; 1–2–10, 

Kawahara, Tarumi–ku, Kobe–shi, Hyogo 

655–0894 (JP). TOYOSHIMA, Yoetsu 

[JP/JP]; 540–10–112, Gakuennaka 4–chome, 

Nara–shi, Nara 631–0035 (JP).



(74) ONO, Nobuo; Kanda SK Building, 6F, 

3–22, KandaSakuma–cho, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 

101–0025 (JP). 

(81) CA US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 7 A61K 9/70, A61D 7/00 

(11) WO 00/19987 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,956 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MUCOSAL ORIGINATED DRUG DELI- 

VERY SYSTEMS AND ANIMAL AP- 

PLICATIONS 

SYSTEMES D’ADMINISTRATION DE 

MEDICAMENTS DIRECTEMENT SUR 

LES MUQUEUSES ET APPLICATIONS 

SUR LES ANIMAUX 

(71) 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COM- 

PANY [US/US]; 3M Center, P.O. Box 

33427, Saint Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). 



(72, 75) MATSON, Charles, J. [US/US]; 13787 

Greenwood Trail, Stillwater, MN 55082 

(US). CHEN, Yen–Lane [US/US]; 2620 

Ashley Terrace, New Brighton, MN 55112 

(US). RUTH, Daniel, T. [US/US]; 9820 

Justin Trail, Mahtomedi, MN 55115 (US). 

BENES, Luce, R., M. [FR/FR]; 18 allée 

du Clos Fleuri, F–45000 Orléans (FR). 

BURGAUD, Sophie, G. [FR/FR]; 25, rue 

Lionnaise, F–49100 Angers (FR). HOR- 

RIERE, Françoise, L., R. [FR/FR]; 3, 

route de Méréville, F–91670 Angerville 

(FR). SEYLER, Isabelle, M., L. [FR/FR]; 

28 bis, avenue de la République, F–45300 

Pithiviers (FR). 

(74) HOWARD, MarySusan et al. / etc.; 3M 

Innovative Properties Company, Office of Intellectual 

Property Counsel, P.O. Box 33427, 

Saint Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61K 29/00, A01N 43/04, C07H 21/04, 

C07K 14/00, C12N 5/10, 15/00, C12P 

19/34, G01N 33/53 

(11) WO 00/19988 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,229 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/258,670 26 Feb/fév 1999 

(26.02.1999) 

(30) 09/413,136 6 Oct/oct 1999 

(06.10.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

(54) NOVEL Th2–SPECIFIC MOLECULES 

AND USES THEREOF 

NOUVELLES MOLECULES SPECI- 

FIQUES DE Th2 ET LEURS UTILISA- 

TIONS 

(71) MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, 

INC. [US/US]; 75 Sidney Street, Cambridge, 

MA 02139 (US). 

(72) LEHAR, Sophie; 2301 Fairview Avenue 

E#408, Seattle, WA 98102 (US). 

MANNING, Stephen; 151 Mystic Street, 

Apartment M5, Arlington, MA 02474 (US). 

COYLE, Anthony, J.; 30 Clarendon Street, 

Boston, MA 02116 (US). GUTIERREZ– 

RAMOS, Jose–Carlos; 31 Little’s Point 

Road, Swampscott, MA 01907 (US). 

(74) SPRUILL, W., Murray et al. / etc.; Alston 

& Bird LLP, P.O. Drawer 34009, Charlotte, 

NC 28234–4009 (US). 



















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 31/00 

(11) WO 00/19989 (13) A2 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 372.8 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) USE OF CATECHOL DERIVATIVES AS 

PROTEINASE INHIBITORS 

UTILISATION DE DERIVES DE CA- 

TECHINE COMME INHIBITEURS DE 

PROTEINASE 

(71) GRÜNENTHAL GMBH [DE/DE]; Zieglerstrasse 

6, D–52078 Aachen (DE). 



(72, 75) SEIPP, Ulrich [DE/DE]; Monschauer 

Strasse 3 d, D–52076 Aachen (DE). ZIM- 

MER, Oswald [DE/DE]; Talblick 39, 

D–52146 Würselen (DE). STRASSBUR- 

GER, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; An den Quellen 

32, D–52146 Würselen (DE). SCHNEI- 

DER, Johannes [DE/DE]; Rolandstrasse 

40, D–52223 Stolberg (DE). WNENDT, 

Stephan [DE/DE]; Flandrische Strasse 18, 

D–52076 Aachen (DE). ULBRICH, Norbert 

[DE/DE]; Jäger Allee 15, D–14469 

Potsdam (DE). HECKER–KIA, Heidi 

[DE/DE]; Ortensienstrasse 33, D–12203 

Berlin (DE). ZIMMERMANN, Bernd 

[DE/DE]; Garystrasse 5, D–14195 Berlin 

(DE). 



HU IL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR 


NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK TJ 

TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN ZA; EP (AT 


LU MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 A61K 31/00 

(11) WO 00/19990 (13) A2 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,507 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) MALE ANTI–FERTILITY AGENTS 

US 

AGENTS ANTI–FERTILITE POUR 

MALES 



(72) KLEIN, Elliott, S.; 13211–C Admiral Avenue, 

Marina Del Rey, CA 90292 (US). 

YUAN, Yang–Dar; 19212 Sierra Isabella 

Road, Irvine, CA 92616 (US). CHANDRA- 

RATNA, Roshantha, A.; 25241 Empresa, 


(74) FISHER, Carlos, A. et al. / etc.; Allergan 


92612 (US). 



(51) 7 A61K 31/00, 31/665, 45/06, A61P 35/04, 

31/00, 11/00 

(11) WO 00/19991 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,864 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) INHALATION CHEMOTHERAPY FOR 

PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF 

METASTATIC TUMORS IN THE LUNG



CHIMIOTHERAPIE PAR INHALATION 

POUR LA PREVENTION ET LE TRAI- 

TEMENT DES TUMEURS METASTA- 

TIQUES DU POUMON 

(71) BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE 

[US/US]; 505 King Avenue, Columbus, OH 

43201–2693 (US). 



(72, 75) IMONDI, Anthony, R. [US/US]; 4515 

Ravine Drive, Westerville, OH 43081 (US). 

PLACKE, Michael, E. [US/US]; 1473 Inglis 

Avenue, Grandview, OH 43212 (US). 

(74) SPRECHER, Kevin, S. et al. / etc.; Frost 

& Jacobs LLP, 2500 PNC Center, 201 E. 5th 

Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 31/00 

(11) WO 00/19992 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,170 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 


(54) METHOD FOR TREATING INSULIN 

RESISTANCE THROUGH HEPATIC NI- 

TRIC OXIDE 

PROCEDE POUR TRAITER LA RE- 

SISTANCE INSULINIQUE PAR LE 

MONOXYDE D’AZOTE HEPATIQUE 

(71) THE UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA 

[CA/CA]; Bannatyne Campus, 753 Mc- 

Dermot Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 

0W3 (CA). KOHN, Kenneth, I. [US/US]; 

6761 Alderley Way, West Bloomfield, MI 

48322 (US). 



(72, 75) LAUTT, Wilfred, Wayne [CA/CA]; 

1058 Grosvenor Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba 

R3M 0N7 (CA). 

(74) KOHN, Kenneth, I. et al. / etc.; Kohn & 

Associates, Suite 410, 30500 Northwestern 

Highway, Farmington Hills, MI 48334 (US). 



(51) 7 A61K 31/00 

(11) WO 00/19993 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,182 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 09/305,688 4 May/mai 1999 

(04.05.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS 

FOR DECREASING MITOCHON- 

DRIAL OVERPRODUCTION OF 

REACTIVE 

CELLS 

OXYGEN SPECIES IN 

METHODES ET COMPOSITIONS 

PERMETTANT DE REDUIRE LA SUR- 

PRODUCTION MITOCHONDRIALE 

D’ESPECES OXYGENEES REAC- 

TIVES DANS DES CELLULES 

(71, 72) BROWNLEE, Michael [US/US]; 1300 

Morris Park Avenue, F–531, Bronx, NY 

10461 (US). 

(74) RAE–VENTER, Barbara; Rae–Venter 

Law Group, P.C., P.O. Box 60039, Palo 

Alto, 94306 (US). 



(51) 7 A61K 31/05, 31/341, 31/415, 31/505, 

C07C 39/12, 39/17, C07D 231/12, 237/08, 

307/36 

(11) WO 00/19994 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,881 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ESTROGEN RECEPTOR LIGANDS 

LIGANDS SE LIANT AUX RECEP- 

TEURS D’OESTROGENES 

(71) BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNI- 

VERSITY OF ILLINOIS [US/US]; 506 

South Wright Street, Urbana, IL 61801 (US). 

(72) KATZENELLENBOGEN, John, A.; 704 

West Pennsylvania Avenue, Urbana, IL 

61801 (US). KATZENELLENBOGEN, 

Benita, S.; 704 West Pennsylvania Avenue, 

Urbana, IL 61801 (US). FINK, Brian, 

E.; 526 Camino del Mar #36, Del Mar, 

CA 92014 (US). STAUFFER, Shaun, 

R.; 219 Nottingham, Springfield, IL 62704 

(US). MORTENSEN, Deborah, S.; 502 

West Main Street, Urbana, IL 61801 (US). 

SATTIGERI, Viswajanani, Jitendra; 2108 

South Orchard Street #303, Urbana, IL 

61801 (US). HUANG, Ying; Apartment 

13, 1080 Baytowne Drive, Champaign, IL 

61821 (US). 

(74) SULLIVAN, Sally, A. et al. / etc.; Greenlee, 

Winner and Sullivan, P.C., Suite 201, 5370 

Manhattan Circle, Boulder, CO 80303 (US). 













TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61K 31/16, 31/195, 31/22, 31/265 

(11) WO 00/19995 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/280655 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR 

INHIBITEUR DE L’ANGIOGENESE 

(71) SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO., 

LTD. [JP/JP]; 9–19, Shimoshinjo 3–chome, 

Higashiyodogawa–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 

533–8651 (JP). 



(72, 75) MITA, Shiro [JP/JP]; Santen Pharmaceutical 

Co., Ltd., Nara RD Center, 

8916–16, Takayama–cho, Ikoma–shi, Nara 

630–0101 (JP). MATSUOKA, Hidehito 

[JP/JP]; Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., 

Nara RD Center, 8916–16, Takayama–cho, 

Ikoma–shi, Nara 630–0101 (JP). 

(74) KISHIMOTO, Einosuke et al. / etc.; Inaba 

Building, 3rd floor, 13–18, Nishishinsaibashi 

1–chome, Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 

542–0086 (JP). 

(81) CA CN KR NO US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 7 A61K 31/203, 9/10, 9/16 

(11) WO 00/19996 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 1998/41426 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


JP 

KR 

(54) CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE SYS- 

TEM OF RETINOIC ACID 

SYSTEME DE LIBERATION REGU- 

LEE DE MEDICAMENT A BASE 

D’ACIDE RETINOIQUE



(71) KWANGJU INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE 

AND TECHNOLOGY [KR/KR]; 572, 

Ssangam–dong, Kwangsan–ku, Kwangju 

506–712 (KR). SHIN POONG PHARMA- 

CEUTICAL CO., LTD. [KR/KR]; 434–4, 

Moknae–dong, Ansan–shi, Kyunggi–do 

425–100 (KR). 



(72, 75) BYUN, Young–Ro [KR/KR]; Keumkwang 

Apt. 103–1305, Wallgae–dong, 

Kwangsan–ku, Kwangju 506–302 (KR). 

KIM, Sang–Yoon [KR/KR]; Woosung 

Apt. 3–707, Daechi 3–dong, Kangnam–ku, 

Seoul 135–283 (KR). KIM, Sun–Hee 

[KR/KR]; Woosung Apt. 3–707, Daechi 

3–dong, Kangnam–ku, Seoul 135–283 (KR). 

CHOI, Yong–Doo [KR/KR]; Jeungheung 

Park 2–1508, Nongsung 1–dong, Seo–ku, 

Kwangju 502–201 (KR). HAN, In–Suk 

[KR/US]; G 105–1025 East Olympic Lease 

Core, Salt Lake City, UT 84117 (US). LEE, 

Kwang–Sun [KR/KR]; Kwangjang Apt. 

3–605, Yoido–dong, Yongdungpo–ku, Seoul 

150–010 (KR). KIM, Chul–Hee [KR/KR]; 

Chungku Apt. 210–1050, Yangjimaeul, 

Soonae–dong, Bundang–ku, Sungnam–shi 

463–020 (KR). 

(74) CHOI, Kyu–Pal; 824–20, Yeoksam–dong, 

Kangnam–ku, Seoul 135–080 (KR). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61K 31/215 

(11) WO 00/19997 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1998 (07.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) CONTROLLED RELEASE DOSAGE 

FROM COMPRISING OXYBUTYNIN 

FORME POSOLOGIQUE A LIBERA- 

TION CONTROLEE RENFERMANT 

DE L’OXYBUTYNINE 

(71) ALZA CORPORATION [US/US]; 950 

Page Mill Road, P.O. Box 10950, Palo Alto, 

CA 94303–0802 (US). 

(71, 72) KIDNEY, David, J. [IE/US]; 250 Davenport 

Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306 (US). 

(72) GUITTARD, George, V.; 22434 St. Andrews 

Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014 (US). 

JAO, Francisco; 5260 Arezzo Drive, San 

Jose, CA 95138 (US). MARKS, Susan, M.; 

1815 Newport Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 

(US). GUMUCIO, Fernando; 3063 Forbes, 

Santa Clara, CA 95051 (US). 

(74) STEBBING, Peter, John, Hunter et al. 

/ etc.; Ablett & Stebbing, Caparo House, 

101–103 Baker Street, London W1M 1FD 

(GB). 












NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61K 31/35 

(11) WO 00/19998 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,634 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF 

INHIBITING NEOPLASTIC DISEASES 

WITH COMPOUNDS RELATED TO 

LIMOCITRIN 

SINENSETIN 

AND 5–DESMETHYL 

COMPOSITIONS ET PROCEDES 

POUVANT INHIBER DES MALA- 

DIES NEOPLASTIQUES AU MOYEN 

DE COMPOSES APPARENTES A 

LIMOCITRINE 

SINENSETINE 

ET 5–DESMETHYL– 

(71) KGK SYNERGIZE [CA/CA]; The University 

of Western Ontario, Suite 130, 100 

Collip Circle, Research Park, London, Ontario 

N6G 4X8 (CA). USDA–ARS–OTT 

[US/US]; Building 005, BARC–W, Room 

407, Beltsville, MD 20705 (US). 

(71, 72) GUTHRIE, Najla [CA/CA]; Suite 

2401, 389 Dundas Street, London, Ontario 

N6B 3L5 (CA). 

(72) MANTHEY, John, A.; 104 Gregory Circle, 

Auburndale, FL 33823 (US). HOROWITZ, 

Robert, M. (deceased / décédé). 

(74) KARMALI, Rashida, A.; Stroock & 

Stroock & Lavan LLP, 180 Maiden Lane, 

New York, NY 10038–4982 (US). 


CH CN CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD GE 












(51) 7 A61K 31/353, A61P 31/10, 31/04, 31/12 

(11) WO 00/19999 


(13) A1 

(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98/9190 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

ZA 

(30) 99/2848 21 Apr/avr 1999 ZA 

(21.04.1999) 


(54) FULVIC ACID AND ITS USE IN THE 

TREATMENT OF VARIOUS CONDI- 

TIONS 

ACIDE FULVIQUE ET UTILISATION 

DE CELUI–CI POUR LE TRAITEMENT 

DE DIVERS ETATS PATHOLOGIQUES 

(71) ENERKOM (PROPRIETARY) LIMI- 

TED [ZA/ZA]; Building 46F, Csir, 0001 

Pretoria (ZA). 



(72, 75) DEKKER, Johannes [ZA/ZA]; 313 

Arizona Crescent, 0043 Faerie Glen (ZA). 

MEDLEN, Constance, Elizabeth [ZA/ZA]; 

62 Morrison Avenue, 0084 Rietondale (ZA). 

(74) GILSON, David, Grant et al. / etc.; 

Spoor and Fisher, Rochester Place, 173 Rivonia 

Road, Morningside, Sandton, P.O. Box 

41312, 2024 Craighall (ZA). 















(51) 6 A61K 31/37, 9/22, 9/24, 9/62, 47/38, 

47/32 

(11) WO 00/20000 


(13) A1 

(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/299173 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

JP 


(54) CONTROLLED RELEASE ORAL PRE- 

PARATIONS OF ESCULETIN AND ITS 

DERIVATIVES 

PREPARATIONS ORALES A LIBERA- 

TION REGULEE D’ESCULETINE ET 

DE DERIVES DE CETTE DERNIERE 

(71) KUREHA CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., 

LTD [JP/JP]; 9–11, Nihonbashi Horidomecho 

1–chome, Chuo–ku, Tokyo 103–8552 

(JP). 





(72, 75) YAMAGUCHI, Iwao [JP/JP]; Urawaryo 

202, 7–23–16, Ryoke, Urawa–shi, Saitama 

336–0901 (JP). ONO, Saichi [JP/JP]; 

Koporozu 203, 3–10–22, Kasugacho, Nerima–ku, 

Tokyo 179–0074 (JP). CHIBA, Tadahiko 

[JP/JP]; 972–1, Oaza Arai, Hino–shi, 

Tokyo 191–0022 (JP). 

(74) FUJINO, Seiya; Mitsuhama Building 8F, 

2–1, Yotsuya 1–chome, Shinjuku–ku, Tokyo 

160–0004 (JP). 



(51) 7 A61K 31/44, A61P 25/24, 29/00 

(11) WO 00/20001 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09/220,813 23 Dec/déc 1998 

(23.12.1998) 


GB 

US 

(54) MGLUR5 ANTAGONISTS FOR THE 

TREATMENT OF PAIN AND AN- 

XIETY 

ANTAGONISTES DU MGLUR POUR 

LE TRAITEMENT DE LA DOULEUR 

ET DE L’ANGOISSE 





(71) NOVARTIS–ERFINDUNGEN VERWAL- 

TUNGSGESELLSCHAFT MBH [AT/AT]; 

Brunner Strasse 59, A–1230 Vienna (AT). 


(71) SIBIA NEUROSCIENCES INC. [US/US]; 

Suite 300, 505 Coast Boulevard South, La 

Jolla, CA 92037–4641 (US). 



(72, 75) ALLGEIER, Hans [DE/DE]; Lichsenweg 

20, D–79541 Lörrach (DE). 

COSFORD, Nicholas, David [GB/US]; 

7161 Rock Valley Court, San Diego, CA 

92122 (US). FLOR, Peter, Josef [DE/DE]; 

Moltkestrasse 11, D–79098 Freiburg (DE). 

GASPARINI, Fabrizio [CH/CH]; Weiherhofstrasse 

10, CH–4415 Lausen (CH). 

GENTSCH, Conrad [CH/CH]; Schafmattweg 

33, CH–4102 Binningen (CH). HESS, 

Stephen, D. [US/US]; 9466 Vervain St., 

San Diego, CA 92129 (US). JOHNSON, 

Edwin, Carl [US/US]; 13240 Gunner Drive, 

San Diego, CA 92129 (US). KUHN, Rainer 

[DE/DE]; Josef–Pfeffer–Weg 7, D–79540 

Lörrach (DE). TRICKLEBANK, Mark 

[GB/FR]; 6, rue Marie et Pierre Curie, 

F–68128 Village–Neuf (FR). URBAN, 

Laszlo [GB/GB]; Chandos Avenue, London 

NI4 7ET (GB). VARNEY, Mark, Andrew 

[GB/US]; 13202 Thunderhead Street, San 

Diego, CA 92129 (US). VELIÇELEBI, 

Gönül [US/US]; 4688 Tarantella Lane, 

San Diego, CA 92130 (US). WALKER, 

Katharine [CA/GB]; Flat 1, 143 Battersea 

Rise, London SW11 1HE (GB). 
















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 31/4422, A61P 27/02 



(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,972 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 60/110,700 3 Dec/déc 1998 

(03.12.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) COMPOSITION FOR TREATMENT OF 

LIGHT–INJURED RETINAL DEGENE- 

RATION DISEASE 

COMPOSITION POUR LE TRAITE- 

MENT DES MALADIES DE DEGENE- 

RESCENCE RETINIENNE INDUITE 

PAR LA LUMIERE 

(71) R–TECH UENO, LTD. [JP/JP]; 4–8, Koraibashi 


Osaka 541–0043 (JP). 

(72) UENO, Ryuji; 9476 Turnberry Drive, Potomac, 

Montgomery, MD 20854 (US). 

(74) AOYAMA, Tamotsu et al. / etc.; Aoyama 

& Partners, IMP Building, 3–7, Shiromi 


540–0001 (JP). 




JP KE KG KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV 









TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 31/445, C07D 211/28, 401/10, 

211/66, 401/14, 211/58, 417/04 



(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821703.7 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 9905238.3 9 Mar/mar 1999 

(09.03.1999) 


GB 

GB 

(54) NAPHTHALENECARBOXAMIDES AS 

TACHYKININ RECEPTOR ANTAGO- 

NISTS 

NAPHTALENE–CARBOXAMIDES 

UTILISES EN TANT 

QU’ANTAGONISTES DES 

RECEPTEURS DES TACHYKININES 

(71) ZENECA LIMITED [GB/GB]; 15 

Stanhope Gate, London W1Y 6LN (GB). 



(72, 75) BERNSTEIN, Peter, Robert [US/US]; 

1800 Concord Pike, P.O. Box 15437, Wilmington, 

DE 19850–5437 (US). DEDINAS, 

Robert, Frank [US/US]; 1800 Concord 

Pike, P.O. Box 15437, Wilmington, DE 

19850–5437 (US). OHNMACHT, Cyrus, 

John [US/US]; 1800 Concord Pike, P.O. Box 

15437, Wilmington, DE 19850–5437 (US). 

RUSSELL, Keith [GB/US]; 1800 Concord 


19850–5437 (US). 

(74) DENERLEY, Paul, Millington; Global Intellectual 

Property, AstraZeneca PLC, Mereside, 

Alderley Park, Macclesfield, Cheshire 

SK10 4TG (GB). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 31/4985, C07D 209/04, 487/12, 

241/00, C12P 17/16, C12N 1/14 // (C12N 

1/14, C12R 1:80) 



(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 1998/41705 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 1998/43426 17 Oct/oct 1998 

(17.10.1998) 

(30) 1998/54295 8 Dec/déc 1998 

(08.12.1998) 

(30) 1999/2438 26 Jan/jan 1999 

(26.01.1999) 


KR 

KR 

KR 

KR 

(54) NOVEL FRUCTIGENINE A DERIVA- 

TIVES, USE OF FRUCTIGENINE A



OR ITS DERIVATIVES AS AN ANTI– 

INFLAMMATORY AGENT, AND A 

NOVEL MICROORGANISM PRODU- 

CING FRUCTIGENINE A 

NOUVEAUX DERIVES DE FRUC- 

TIGENINE A, UTILISATION DE 

FRUCTIGENINE A OU DE SES DE- 

RIVES EN TANT QU’AGENT ANTI– 

INFLAMMATOIRE ET NOUVEAU 

MICRO–ORGANISME 

LA FRUCTIGENINE A 

PRODUISANT 

(71) CHEIL JEDANG CORPORATION 

[KR/KR]; 500, 5–ga, Namdaemun–ro, 

Chung–ku, Seoul 100–095 (KR). 



(72, 75) YOO, Won, Il [KR/KR]; Parktown 

Apt. 105–1101, Soonae–dong 51, Pundang–ku, 

Sungnam–shi, Kyunggi–do 

463–020 (KR). CHANG, Jun, Hwan 

[KR/KR]; LG Apt. 210–402, Hansol 

Village, Chungja–dong, Pundang–ku, Sungnam–shi, 

Kyunggi–do 463–010 (KR). 

KIM, Dal, Hyun [KR/KR]; Doojin Apt. 

102–801, Youngduk–ri, Kyhung–eup, Yongin–shi, 

Kyunggi–do 442–470 (KR). LEE, 

Sung, Hak [KR/KR]; Shingil 4–dong 

241–7, Youngdeungpo–ku, Seoul 150–054 

(KR). LYU, Chun, Seon [KR/KR]; Woosung 

Apt. 103–1605, Mapyung–dong, 

651–1, Yongin–shi, Kyunggi–do 449–040 

(KR). MOON, Hong, Sik [KR/KR]; Samsung 

2nd Apt., 205–304, Sooji–eup, Yongin–shi, 

Kyunggi–do 449–840 (KR). LEE, 

Kwang, Hyuk [KR/KR]; Yatap–dong 185, 

Pundang–ku, Sungnam–shi, Kyunggi–do 

463–070 (KR). KO, Dong, Hyun [KR/KR]; 

Jukong Apt. 279–305, Wonmun–dong, 

Kwachon–shi, Kyunggi–do 427–030 (KR). 

RHEE, Sung, Bin [KR/KR]; Mokdong Apt. 

1331–1402, Shinjung–dong, Yangchon–ku, 

Seoul 158–070 (KR). KANG, Sung, Gu 

[KR/KR]; Ssangyong Apt. 205–2005, Karak 

2–dong, Songpa–ku, Seoul 138–747 

(KR). KIM, Je, Hak [KR/KR]; LG Samik 

Apt. 110–1403, Homaeshyl–dong 84–4, 

Kwansun–ku, Suwon–shi, Kyunggi–do 

411–450 (KR). LEE, Chul, Hoon [KR/KR]; 

Woochang Apt. 1–304, Ohkum–dong, 

Songpa–ku, Seoul 138–739 (KR). 

(74) CHOI, Hak, Hyun et al. / etc.; Daekyung 

Building, 9th floor, 120, 2–ka, Taepyung–ro, 

Chung–ku, Seoul 100–724 (KR). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 31/55 // (A61K 31/55, 31:485) 


(21) PCT/HU98/00090 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1998 (01.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS 

CONTAINING AN OPIATE ANAL- 

GESIC AND A SYNERGIZING SUB- 

STANCE 

COMPOSITIONS PHARMACEU- 

TIQUES RENFERMANT UN ANALGE- 

SIQUE OPIACE ET UNE SUBSTANCE 

SYNERGIQUE 

(71) EGIS GYÓGYSZERGYÁR RT. 

[HU/HU]; Keresztúri út 30–38, H–1106 

Budapest (HU). 



(72, 75) SZÉKELY, József [HU/HU]; Lupény 

u. 2–4, H–1026 Budapest (HU). ANDRÁSI, 

Ferenc [HU/HU]; Kútvölgyi út 69, 

H–1125 Budapest (HU). MÁTÉ, Györgyné 

[HU/HU]; Eötvös u. 15, H–1046 Budapest 

(HU). HORVÁTH, Katalin [HU/HU]; Nagybányai 

út 54/B., H–1025 Budapest (HU). 

HORVÁTH, Edit [HU/HU]; Fejér Lipót 

u. 48, H–1119 Budapest (HU). HASKÁNÉ 

SALAMON, Cecília [HU/HU]; Rippl Rónai 

u. 30, H–1068 Budapest (HU). ARÁNYI, 

Péter [HU/HU]; Bimbó u. 216–226, 

H–1026 Budapest (HU). GIGLER, Gábor 

[HU/HU]; Teréz krt. 41, H–1067 Budapest 

(HU). FEKETE, Pál [HU/HU]; Arany J. 

u. 15, H–1051 Budapest (HU). FEKETE, 

Márton [HU/HU]; Fő u. 49, H–1027 

Budapest (HU). 

(74) ADVOPATENT; Office of Patent and Trademark 

Attorneys, P.O. Box 11, H–1251 Budapest 

(HU). 



GH GM HR ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ 

LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN 


SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN 






NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 31/554, A61P 27/02 

(11) WO 00/20006 


(13) A1 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12364 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

FR 


(54) USE OF DILTIAZEM FOR TREATING 

RETINAL PATHOLOGIES 

UTILISATION DU DILTIAZEM POUR 

LE TRAITEMENT DE PATHOLOGIES 

DE LA RETINE 

(71) INSERM (INSTITUT NATIONAL DE 

LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE 

MEDICALE) [FR/FR]; 101, rue de Tolbiac, 

F–75654 Paris Cedex 13 (FR). UNIVER- 

SITE LOUIS PASTEUR [FR/FR]; 4, rue 

Blaise Pascal, F–67000 Strasbourg (FR). 



(72, 75) PICAUD, Serge [FR/FR]; 32, rue 

de Rotterdam, F–67000 Strasbourg (FR). 

FRASSON, Maria [BR/FR]; 3, rue de 

Pfaffenheim, F–68250 Rouffach (FR). SA- 

HEL, José [FR/FR]; 2, rue Bernegger, 

F–67000 Strasbourg (FR). DREYFUS, 

Henri [FR/FR]; 12, rue de Copenhague, 

F–67000 Strasbourg (FR). 

(74) DEMACHY, Charles et al. / etc.; Grosset–Fournier 

& Demachy, 20, rue de Maubeuge, 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61K 31/56 



(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,385 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 60/105,805 27 Oct/oct 1998 

(27.10.1998) 

(30) 60/116,409 19 Jan/jan 1999 

(19.01.1999) 

(30) 60/103,385 8 Feb/fév 1999 

(08.02.1999) 

(30) 60/136,260 27 May/mai 1999 

(27.05.1999) 

(30) 60/151,486 30 Aug/août 1999 

(30.08.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

US 

US 

US 

(54) METHOD AND COMPOSITIONS FOR 

INCREASING BONE MASS 

PROCEDES ET COMPOSITIONS 

D’AUGMENTATION DE LA MASSE 

OSSEUSE 



2404 North University Avenue, Little Rock, 

AR 72207–3608 (US). 








BODENNER, Donald; 3312 Foxcroft, 

Little Rock, AR 72227 (US). KOUSTENI, 

Stavroula; 14715 Chambery Drive, Little 

Rock, AR 72211 (US).



(74) KNOWLES, Sherry, M.; King & Spalding, 

191 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA 

30303–1763 (US). 







UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE 







(51) 7 A61K 31/66, 31/675 



(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12388 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) USE OF BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DE- 

RIVATIVES FOR PREPARING A ME- 

DICINE FOR TREATING LAMENESS 

UTILISATION DE DERIVES DE 

L’ACIDE BISPHOSPHONIQUE POUR 

LA PREPARATION D’UN MEDICA- 

MENT DESTINE AU TRAITEMENT 

DES BOITERIES 

(71) CEVA SANTE ANIMALE [FR/FR]; La 

Ballastière, F–33501 Libourne Cedex (FR). 

(72) DU MESNIL, Philippe; 7, rue Père 

Luis de Jabrun, F–33000 Bordeaux (FR). 

BARDON, Thierry; 23, chemin de Brousse, 

F–33270 Bouliac (FR). THIEBAUD, Dominique; 

10, rue du Soleil, F–33000 Bordeaux 

(FR). 

(74) MONCHENY, Michel; Cabinet Lavoix, 2, 

place d’Estienne d’Orves, F–75441 Paris 

Cedex 09 (FR). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61K 31/725 



(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/282143 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

JP 


(54) ANTIBACTERIAL AGENTS AND PRO- 

CESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME 

AGENTS ANTIBACTERIENS ET LEUR 

PROCEDE DE PREPARATION 

(71) KABUSHIKI KAISHA YAKULT HON- 

SHA [JP/JP]; 1–19, Higashisinbashi 

1–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo 105–8660 

(JP). 



(71, 72) SHIBATA, Hideyuki [JP/JP]; Kabushiki 

Kaisha Yakult Honsha, 1–19, Higashisinbashi 


(JP). 

(72, 75) NAGAOKA, Masato [JP/JP]; Kabushiki 

Kaisha Yakult Honsha, 1–19, Higashisinbashi 

1–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo 

105–8660 (JP). TAKAGI, Itsuko [JP/JP]; 

Kabushiki Kaisha Yakult Honsha, 1–19, Higashisinbashi 

1–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo 

105–8660 (JP). HASHIMOTO, Shusuke 

[JP/JP]; Kabushiki Kaisha Yakult Honsha, 

1–19, Higashisinbashi 1–chome, Minato–ku, 

Tokyo 105–8660 (JP). 

(74) SATO, Masatoshi et al. / etc.; Sanwa 

International Patent Office, Shuwa Daini 

Toranomon Building, 21–19, Toranomon 

1–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo 105–0001 (JP). 

(81) AU CA CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 6 A61K 31/74 

(11) WO 00/20010 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,961 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ALTERNATE DAY ADMINISTRATION 

OF COPOLYMER 1 FOR TREATING 

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES 

ADMINISTRATION EN JOURS AL- 

TERNES DE COPOLYMER 1 DESTINE 

AU TRAITEMENT DE MALADIES 

AUTOIMMUNES 

(71) YEDA RESEARCH AND DEVELOP- 

MENT CO., LTD. [IL/IL]; P.O. Box 95, 

76100 Rehovot (IL). 


les États désignés sauf BB US) 

(71) TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. 

[US/US]; 1515 Delp Drive, Kulpsville, PA 

19443 (US). 

(only for / seulement pour BB) 

(72, 75) FLECHTER, Shlomo [IL/IL]; Rehov 

Zadok 12, 58679 Holon (IL). STEINER– 

BIRMANNS, Bettina [IL/IL]; Rehov Halilach 

13, 96626 Jerusalem (IL). KOTT, Edna 

[IL/IL]; Mapu 5, Petah Tiqva 49202 (IL). NI- 

SIPIANU, Puiu [IL/IL]; Rehov Bar–Kochva 

119/18, 46440 Herzlya (IL). RABEY, Joseph, 

M. [IL/IL]; Rehov Barazani 3/17, Ramat 

Aviv Gimmel 69121 (IL). KORCZYN, 

Amos, D. [IL/IL]; Rehov Pilechovsky 30, 

69341 Ramat Aviv (IL). 

(74) WHITE, John, P.; Cooper & Dunham LLP, 

1185 Avenue of the Americas, New York, 

NY 10036 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61K 31/785, C07K 14/705, 16/28, 

C12N 15/12 

(11) WO 00/20011 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1998 (07.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) ISOLATED DNA ENCODING HUMAN 

H3 HISTAMINE RECEPTOR 

ADN ISOLE CODANT POUR UN RE- 

CEPTEUR H3 D’HISTAMINE HUMAIN 

(71) ORTHO–MCNEIL PHARMACEUTI- 

CAL, INC. [US/US]; U.S. Route 202, 

Raritan, NJ 08869–0602 (US). 

(72) LOVENBERG, Timothy, W.; 13252 Courtland 

Terrace, San Diego, CA 92130 (US). 

ERLANDER, Mark; 442 Hillcrest Drive, 

Encinitas, CA 92024 (US). HUVAR, Arne; 

9434 Dempster Drive, Santee, CA 92017 

(US). PYATI, Jayashree; 12285 Picrus 

Street, San Diego, CA 92129 (US). 

(74) CIAMPORCERO, Audley, A., Jr. et al. / 

etc.; Johnson & Johnson, One Johnson & 

Johnson Plaza, New Brunswick, NJ 08933 

(US). 












NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61K 35/72 

(11) WO 00/20012 (13) A1 


(22) 18 Feb/fév 1999 (18.02.1999) 

(25) ru (26) ru 

(30) 98118336 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

RU




(54) AGENT CALLED "ASTROMELA- 

NIN"/"ASTRONELLA" FOR TREA- 

TING PATHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS 

AGENT DENOMME ≤ASTROME- 

LANINE≥/≤ASTRONELLA≥ PER- 

METTANT DE TRAITERDES ETATS 

PATHOLOGIQUES 

(71, 72) LYAKH, Svetlana Pavlovna [RU/RU]; 

per. Sivtsev Vrazhek, 15/25–52, Moscow, 

121002 (RU). BOULGAK, Maxim Lvovich 

[RU/RU]; Lazorevy proezd, 24–96, Moscow, 

129323 (RU). ISSAEV, Alexei Grigorievich 

[RU/RU]; ul. Raduzhnaya, 16–122, Moscow, 

129344 (RU). 

(74) LYAKH, Svetlana Pavlovna; per. Sivtsev 

Vrazhek, 15/25–52, Moscow, 121002 (RU). 

(81) AU BG BR CA CN CU CZ EE GE HU ID 

IL JP KP KR LK LT LV MN MX NO PL 

PT SI TR UA US UZ VN YU; EA (AM AZ 



MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 A61K 35/74 

(11) WO 00/20013 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803334–3 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 9900371–7 4 Feb/fév 1999 

(04.02.1999) 

SE 

SE 


(54) REDUCTION OF OXIDATIVE STRESS 

FACTORS 

REDUCTION DES FACTEURS DE 

STRESS OXYDATIF 

(71) PROBI AB [SE/SE]; S–223 70 Lund (SE). 



(72, 75) NARUSZEWICZ, Marek [PL/PL]; 

Zaczarowanej Rózy 12, PL–05–540 Zalesie 

Gorne (PL). 

(74) LARFELDT, Helene et al. / etc.; Bergenstråhle 

& Lindvall AB, Box 17704, 

S–118 93 Stockholm (SE). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 35/78, A61P 19/08, 19/10, 35/00 

(11) WO 00/20014 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821671.6 5 Oct/oct 1998 GB 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) PLANT EXTRACTS FOR THE TREAT- 

MENT OF INCREASED BONE RE- 

SORPTION 

EXTRAITS VEGETAUX UTILISES 

POUR TRAITER UNE RESORPTION 

OSSEUSE ACCENTUEE 

(71, 72) MÜHLBAUER, Roman, Conrad 

[CH/CH]; Stollen 85A, CH–3255 Rapperswill 

(CH). 

(74) SCHUBERT SANTANA, Isabelle; Novartis 

AG, Corporate Intellectual Property, Patent 

and Trademark Dept., CH–4002 Basel 

(CH). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 35/78, A61P 19/00, 19/08, 19/10, 

35/00 



(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821670.8 5 Oct/oct 1998 GB 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) PLANT EXTRACTS FOR THE TREAT- 

MENT OF INCREASED BONE RE- 

SORPTION 

EXTRAITS VEGETAUX UTILISES 

POUR TRAITER UNE RESORPTION 

OSSEUSE ACCENTUEE 

(71, 72) MÜHLBAUER, Roman, Conrad 

[CH/CH]; Stollen 85A, CH–3255 Rapperswil 

(CH). 

(74) SCHUBERT SANTANA, Isabelle; Novartis 

AG, Corporate Intellectual Property, Patent 

and Trademark Department, CH–4002 

Basel (CH). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 35/78, A23K 1/18, A61K 31/44, 

31/34, 31/415, 33/10, 33/42 

(11) WO 00/20016 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821790.4 6 Oct/oct 1998 GB 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 9822563.4 15 Oct/oct 1998 GB 



(54) ANIMAL STEREOTYPY 

STEREOTYPIE CHEZ L’ANIMAL 

(71) MARS U.K. LIMITED [GB/GB]; 3D Dundee 

Road, Slough, Berkshire SL1 4LW (GB). 



(72, 75) NICOL, Christine [GB/GB]; Division 

of Animal Health & Husbandry, Dept. of 

Clinical Veterinary Science, Langford House, 

Langford, North Somerset BS40 5DU (GB). 

HARRIS, Patricia [GB/GB]; Charity Farm 

House, Hartest, Suffolk IP29 4NA (GB). 

(74) MARLOW, N., S.; Reddie & Grose, 16 

Theobalds Road, London WC1X 8PL (GB). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 35/78, 9/22 

(11) WO 00/20017 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/392,754 7 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) CONTROLLED–RELEASE GARLIC 

FORMULATIONS 

PREPARATIONS A BASE D’AIL A LI- 

BERATION CONTROLEE 

(71) BIO DAR LTD. [IL/IL]; Yavne Technology 

Park, Building 10, 81103 Yavne (IL). 



(72, 75) BLATT, Yoav [IL/IL]; 6 Taran Street, 

76248 Rehovot (IL). COHEN, David 

[IL/IL]; 2 Hoberman Street, 49353 Petach 

Tikva (IL). KIMMELMAN, Eugene 

[IL/IL]; 7 Shimoni Street, 76248 Rehovot 

(IL). FRIEDMAN, Oded [IL/IL]; 15 Azar 

Street, 85291 Holon (IL). ROTMAN, Avner 

[IL/IL]; 21 Eisenberg Street, 76289 Rehovot 

(IL). 



(IL).





















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 38/12, 38/14, 38/17, C07K 14/435, 

C12N 15/12 

(11) WO 00/20018 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,247 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) KAPPA–A CONOPEPTIDES AND 

USES THEREFOR 

CONOPEPTIDES KAPPA–A ET LEURS 

UTILISATIONS 

(71) COGNETIX, INC. [US/US]; Suite 201, 

421 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 

84108 (US). UNIVERSITY OF UTAH 

RESEARCH FOUNDATION [US/US]; 

615 Arapeen Drive, Suite 110, Salt Lake 

City, UT 84108 (US). SALK INSTITUTE 

[US/US]; 10010 North Torrey Pines Road, 

La Jolla, CA 92037 (US). 

(72) LAYER, Richard, T.; 2109 Karin Court 

#101, Salt Lake City, UT 84121 (US). 

PEMBERTON–GOODMAN, Karen, E.; 

86 Middle Road, Guilford, CT 06437 (US). 

JONES, Robert, M.; 44 West Broadway 

#2103 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84101 

(US). GARRETT, James, L.; 1584 East 

3150 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84106 (US). 

OLIVERA, Baldomero, M.; 1370 Bryan 

Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 (US). 

MCINTOSH, J., Michael; 1151 South 

2000 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 (US). 

HILLYARD, David, R.; 3685 Juno Circle, 

Salt Lake City, UT 84124 (US). GRILLEY, 

Michelle; Apartment A–201, 19230 Forest 

Park Drive, N.E. #A–201, Seattle, WA 

98155 (US). WATKINS, Maren; 845 East 

Garfield Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT 84105 

(US). SANTOS, Ameurfina, D.; Quezon 

City (PH). ZAFARALLA, Glenn; Quezon 

City (PH). CRAIG, A., Grey; 338 Barbara 

Avenue, Solana Beach, CA 92075 (US). 

(74) IHNEN, Jeffrey, L. et al. / etc.; Rothwell, 

Figg, Ernst & Kurz, Suite 701 East, 555 13th 

Street N.W., Columbia Square, Washington, 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 38/17, A61P 9/10, 37/00 

(11) WO 00/20019 (13) A2 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 126447 4 Oct/oct 1998 IL 

(04.10.1998) 


(54) A COMPOSITION FOR THE PRE- 

VENTION AND/OR TREATMENT OF 

ATHEROSCLEROSIS 

COMPOSITION DESTINEE A LA PRE- 

VENTION ET/OU AU TRAITEMENT 

DE L’ATHEROSCLEROSE 

(71, 72) SHOENFELD, Yehuda [IL/IL]; Sapir 

Street 26, 52622 Ramat Gan (IL). HARATS, 

Dror [IL/IL]; Mandes Street 71, 52623 Ramat 

Gan (IL). 

(72, 75) GEORGE, Jacob [IL/IL]; Anna Frank 

Street 6, 49311 Petach–Tiqva (IL). 

(74) WOLFF, BREGMAN AND GOLLER; 

P.O. Box 1352, 91013 Jerusalem (IL). 






NZ PL PT RO RU SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM 







SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 38/17, 48/00, G01N 33/68, A61P 

25/28 

(11) WO 00/20020 


(13) A2 

(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,310 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 


(54) METHOD FOR SCREENING FOR 

ANTI–AMYLOIDOGENIC PROPER- 

TIES AND METHOD FOR TREAT- 

MENT OF NEURODEGENERATIVE 

DISEASE 

PROCEDE DE CRIBLAGE DE PRO- 

PRIETES ANTI–AMYLOIDOGENES 

ET METHODE DE TRAITEMENT DE 

MALADIE NEURODEGENERATIVE 

(71) THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY 

OF CALIFORNIA [US/US]; 9500 Gilman 

Drive, Mail Code 0910, La Jolla, CA 

92093–0910 (US). 



(72, 75) MASLIAH, Eliezer [US/US]; Medical 

Teaching Facility, Room 348, 9500 Gilman 

Drive, Mail Code 0624, La Jolla, CA 

92093–0624 (US). 

(74) MUSICK, Eleanor, M. et al. / etc.; Brown, 

Martin, Haller & McClain, 1660 Union 

Street, San Diego, CA 92101–2926 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 38/18 

(11) WO 00/20021 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Jul/juil 1999 (30.07.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,161 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 


(54) REPAIR OF LARYNX, TRACHEA, 

AND OTHER FIBROCARTILAGINOUS 

TISSUES 

REPARATION DU LARYNX, DE LA 

TRACHEE ET D’AUTRES TISSUS FI- 

BROCARTILAGINEUX 

(71) STRYKER CORPORATION [US/US]; 

2725 Fairfield Road, Kalamazoo, MI 49002 

(US). 



(72, 75) VUKICEVIC, Slobodan [HR/HR]; 

Dvorniciceva 7, Zagreb (HR). KATIC, 

Vladimir [HR/HR]; Varicukova 12, Zagreb 

(HR). SAMPATH, Kuber, T. [US/US]; 98 

Pamela Drive, Holliston, MA (US). 

(74) HALEY, James, F., Jr. et al. / etc.; Fish & 

Neave, 1251 Avenue of the Americas, New 

York, NY 10020 (US). 




(51) 7 A61K 38/19, 41/00 

(11) WO 00/20022 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/US99/23723



(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,786 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

US 


(54) METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT 

OF CANCER USING CYTOKINES 

IN COMBINATION WITH LOW LE- 

VEL DOSES OF CHEMOTHERAPY 

AND/OR RADIOTHERAPY 

TRAITEMENT DU CANCER PAR 

ADMINISTRATION DE CYTOKINES 

ASSOCIEE A DE FAIBLES DOSES 

DE CHIMIOTHERAPIE ET/OU DE 

RADIOTHERAPIE 

(71) KINEX MEDICAL, INC. [US/US]; 13760 

East Araphaoe Road, Englewood, CO 

80112–3093 (US). 

(72) PAPERMASTER, Ben, W.; 911 Ocean 

Boulevard, Coronado, CA 92118 (US). 

(74) YOUNG, James, R. et al. / etc.; Chrisman, 

Bynum & Johnson, P.C., Fifteenth Street, 

Boulder, CO 80302 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 38/30, A61P 35/00 // (A61K 38/30, 

31:505) 

(11) WO 00/20023 


(13) A2 

(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,747 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 

(30) 09/399,120 20 Sep/sep 1999 

(20.09.1999) 

US 


(54) NULL IGF FOR THE TREATMENT OF 

CANCER 

IGF INACTIF AUX FINS DU TRAITE- 

MENT DU CANCER 

(71) CELTRIX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 

[US/US]; Suite 600, 2033 Gateway Place, 


(72) MASCARENHAS, Desmond; 27233 

Sherlock Road, Los Altos, CA 94022 (US). 

(74) BUFFINGER, Nicholas, S. et al. / etc.; 

Morrison & Foerster LLP, 755 Page Mill 

Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304–1018 (US). 



(51) 7 A61K 38/30, 31/4164, 31/505, A61P 

35/00, 25/00, 11/00, 13/00 // (A61K 38/30, 

38:17) 

(11) WO 00/20024 (13) A2 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,790 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09/399,134 20 Sep/sep 1999 

(20.09.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF 

NON–THYROID DISORDERS 

PROCEDES POUR TRAITER LES 

TROUBLES NON THYROIDIENS 

(71) CELTRIX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 

[US/US]; Suite 600, 2033 Gateway Place, 


(72) MASCARENHAS, Desmond; 27233 

Sherlock Road, Los Altos, CA 94022 (US). 

(74) BUFFINGER, Nicholas, S. et al. / etc.; 





(51) 7 A61K 38/45, 38/48, A61P 9/10 // (A61K 

38/45, 38:30) (A61K 38/45, 38:19) 

(11) WO 00/20025 (13) A2 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,740 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) AKT COMPOSITIONS FOR ENHAN- 

CING SURVIVAL OF CELLS 

COMPOSITIONS AKT AUGMENTANT 

LA SURVIE DE CELLULES 

(71) ST. ELIZABETH’S MEDICAL CEN- 

TER, INC. [US/US]; 736 Cambridge Street, 

Boston, MA 02135 (US). 

(72) WALSH, Kenneth; 207 Judy Farm Road, 

Carlisle, MA 01742 (US). 

(74) PLUMER, Elizabeth, R.; Wolf, Greenfield 

& Sacks, P.C., 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, 

MA 02210 (US). 



(51) 7 A61K 38/55, 38/57, G01N 33/68, C12Q 

1/02, A61P 35/00, 9/00, 17/06, 27/00 // 

A61K 48/00 

(11) WO 00/20026 (13) A2 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,526 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 60/116,131 15 Jan/jan 1999 



US 

US 

(54) COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS 

FOR INHIBITING ANGIOGENESIS 

COMPOSITIONS ET METHODES 

PERMETTANT 

L’ANGIOGENESE 

D’INHIBER 

(71) CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL [US/US]; 300 

Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 (US). 

(72) O’REILLY, Michael, S.; 336 Main Street, 

Winchester, MA 01890 (US). PIRIE– 

SHEPHERD, Steven; 81 Trapelo Road, 

#58, Waltham, MA 02542 (US). FOLK- 

MAN, M., Judah; 18 Chatham Circle, 

Brookline, MA 02115 (US). 

(74) TAYLOR, Cheri, M. et al. / etc.; Finnegan, 

Henderson, Farabow,, Garrett & Dunner, 


20005–3315 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 39/00 

(11) WO 00/20027 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01261 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 60/105,011 20 Oct/oct 1998 

(20.10.1998) 


DK 

US 

(54) NOVEL METHODS FOR THERAPEU- 

TIC VACCINATION 

NOUVEAUX PROCEDES DE VACCI- 

NATION THERAPEUTIQUE 

(71) M & E BIOTECH A/S [DK/DK]; Kogle 

Allé 6, DK–2970 Hørsholm (DK). 



(72, 75) STEINAA, Lucilla [DK/DK]; Viktoriagade 

28, 3. th., DK–1655 København 

V (DK). MOURITSEN, Søren [DK/DK]; 

Lindevangsvej 24, DK–3460 Birkerød (DK). 

NIELSEN, Klaus, Gregorius [DK/DK]; 

Lykkesborg Allé 15, DK–2860 Søborg 

(DK). HAANING, Jesper [DK/DK]; 

Biskop Svanes Vej 2E, DK–3460 Birkerød 

(DK). LEACH, Dana [US/DK]; Ved Store



Dyrehave 44, DK–3400 Hillerød (DK). 

DALUM, Iben [DK/DK]; Olgasvej 13, 

DK–2970 Hørsholm (DK). GAUTAM, 

Anand [GB/DK]; Ved Store Dyrehave 22, 

st.tv., DK–3400 Hillerød (DK). BIRK, Peter 

[DK/DK]; Rudolph Berghsgade 5, DK–2100 

København ø (DK). KARLSSON, Gunilla 

[SE/DK]; Collinsgade 6A, 3. tv., DK–2100 

København ø (DK). 


NERS A/S; Sankt Annae Plads 11, P.O. Box 




















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 39/00, 47/00, C07K 14/52, 14/54, 

14/545 

(11) WO 00/20028 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,910 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SUBSTANTIALLY NON–TOXIC 

BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE MUCO- 

SAL ADJUVANTS IN VERTEBRATE 

SUBJECTS 

ADJUVANTS DE MUQUEUSE BIOLO- 

GIQUEMENT ACTIFS SENSIBLE- 

MENT NON TOXIQUES CHEZ DES 

VERTEBRES 

(71) DUKE UNIVERSITY [US/US]; 230 North 

Building, Research Drive, Durham, NC 

27708 (US). 

(72) STAATS, Herman, F.; Apt. B, 325 Clark 

Street, Durham, NC 27710 (US). HAYNES, 

Barton, F.; 3923 Wentworth Street, Durham, 

NC 27707 (US). PATEL, Dhavalkumar, D.; 

3012 Deerchase Wynd, Durham, NC 27712 

(US). SEMPOWSKI, Gregory, D.; 3011 

Appling Way, Durham, NC 27703 (US). 

(74) JENKINS, Richard, E.; Jenkins & Wilson, 

P.A., University Tower, Suite 1400, 3100 

Tower Boulevard, Durham, NC 27707 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 39/00, 39/39, 48/00 // C12N 5/10, 

C12Q 1/68 

(11) WO 00/20029 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,220 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) GENES DIFFERENTIALLY EXPRES- 

SED IN CANCER CELLS TO DESIGN 

CANCER VACCINES 

METHODE 

VACCINS 

D’IDENTIFICATION DE 

(71) GENZYME CORPORATION [US/US]; 

Metrowest Place, 15 Pleasant Street Connector, 

Framingham, MA 01701 (US). 



(72, 75) ROBERTS, Bruce, L. [CA/US]; 108 

Pinehill Road, Southboro, MA 01772 (US). 

SHANKARA, Srinivas [IN/US]; 24 Stoney 

Hill Road, Shrewsbury, MA 01545 (US). 

NICOLETTE, Charles, A. [US/US]; 52 

Vega Road, Marlborough, MA 01752 (US). 

(74) LASSEN, Elizabeth; Genzyme Corporation, 

Metrowest Place, 15 Pleasant Street 

Connector, P.O. Box 9322, Framingham, MA 

01701–9322 (US). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 39/395, C07K 16/28, 14/705, A61P 

37/06 

(11) WO 00/20030 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803428–3 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

SE 

(30) 60/103,558 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ANTI–INFLAMMATORY ALPHA2, 

BETA1 INTEGRIN–RELATED SUB- 

STANCES OR ANTIBODIES 

SUBSTANCES OU ANTICORPS ANTI– 

INFLAMMATOIRES APPARENTEES A 

L’ 2 1 INTEGRINE 

(71) KAROLINSKA INNOVATIONS AB 

[SE/SE]; S–171 77 Stockholm (SE). 



(72, 75) LINDBOM, Lennart [SE/SE]; Skivlingsvägen 

10, S–756 45 Uppsala (SE). 

WERR, Joachim [SE/SE]; Torsgatan 57 II 

tr, S–113 37 Stockholm (SE). 

(74) BERG, S., A. et al. / etc.; Albihns Patentbyrå 

Stockholm AB, P.O. Box 5581, S–114 

85 Stockholm (SE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 39/395, 39/40, 39/42, 35/14, 38/16, 

31/00, 38/00, 38/28, A01N 61/00, 37/18, 

C07K 1/00, 14/00, 16/00, C12P 21/08, 

21/00, G01N 33/53, 33/567, 33/574 

(11) WO 00/20031 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,829 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHODS FOR IDENTIFICATION, 

DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT OF 

BREAST CANCER 

METHODES DE RECONNAISSANCE, 

DE DIAGNOSTIC ET DE TRAITE- 

MENT DU CANCER DU SEIN 

(63) US 60/102,829 (CON) 

2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(71) WINDY HILL TECHNOLOGY, INC. 

[US/US]; 1010 Hamilton Court, Menlo Park, 

CA 94025 (US). 



(72, 75) LOVE, Susan [US/US]; 16593 Via Floresta, 

Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 (US). 

NIKOLCHEV, Julian [US/US]; 251 Duranzo 

Way, Portola Valley, CA 94028 (US). 

HUNG, David [US/US]; 2634 Belmont Canyon 

Road, Belmont, CA 94002 (US).




and Townsend and Crew LLP, 8th floor, 


94111–3834 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61K 39/395, 39/385, 38/00, G01N 33/53 

(11) WO 00/20032 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,284 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) RECOMBINANT CAT ALLERGEN, Fel 

dI, EXPRESSED IN BACULOVIRUS 

FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT 

OF CAT ALLERGY 

ALLERGENE RECOMBINANT DU 

CHAT, Fel dI, EXPRIMES DANS BA- 

CULOVIRUS POUR DIAGNOSTIQUER 

OU TRAITER L’ALLERGIE AUX 

CHATS 

(71) TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COL- 

LEGE [US/US]; Technology Transfer 

Office, 11 Rope Ferry Road, Hanover, 

NH 03755–1404 (US). MEDAREX, INC. 

[US/US]; 1545 Route 22 East, Annandale, 

NJ 08801 (US). 

(72) GUYRE, Paul, M.; 21 Pinneo Hill Road, 

Hanover, NH 03755 (US). GOLDSTEIN, 

Joel, J.; 14 Lewis Place, Piscataway, NJ 

08854 (US). WU, Zining; 55 Meadow 

Lane, Norristown, PA 19403 (US). SUN, 

Wanwen; 55 Meadow Lane, Norristown, PA 

19403 (US). 

(74) LICATA, Jane, Massey et al. / etc.; Law 

Offices of Jane Massey Licata, 66 E. Main 

Street, Marlton, NJ 08053 (US). 



(51) 7 A61K 45/00, 9/20, 47/26, 47/36 

(11) WO 00/20033 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/282378 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 10/295947 19 Oct/oct 1998 

(19.10.1998) 

JP 

JP 


(54) TABLETS IMMEDIATELY DISINTE- 

GRATING IN THE ORAL CAVITY 

COMPRIMES SE DELITANT IMME- 

DIATEMENT DANS LA CAVITE BUC- 

CALE 

(71) EISAI CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 6–10, Koishikawa 

4–chome, Bunkyo–ku, Tokyo 

112–8088 (JP). 



(72, 75) FURITSU, Hisao [JP/JP]; Sunhills 

Yamanoi 503, 1–6–2, Kasuga, Tsukuba–shi, 

Ibaraki 305–0821 (JP). KATO, 

Akira [JP/JP]; 5–2–27, Matsushiro, Tsukuba–shi, 

Ibaraki 305–0035 (JP). OH- 

WAKI, Takayuki [JP/JP]; 12–20, Aza 

Narumigo, Ohaza Haguro, Inuyama–shi, 

Aichi 484–0894 (JP). YASUI, Masanori 

[JP/JP]; Dream Hanamizuki 1–212, 5–13–8, 

Kamishibachonishi, 

366–0052 (JP). 

Fukaya–shi, Saitama 

(74) FURUYA, Kaoru et al. / etc.; Hamacho–Hanacho 

Building, 6th floor, 2–17–8, 

Nihonbashi–Hamacho, 

103–0007 (JP). 

Chuo–ku, Tokyo 



(51) 7 A61K 45/06 

(11) WO 00/20034 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/286793 8 Oct/oct 1998 JP 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) AGENTS FOR RETARDING CHANGE 

OF HORMONE–DEPENDENT 

CANCER INTO HORMONE– 

INDEPENDENT CANCER 

AGENTS DESTINES A RETAR- 

DER LE PASSAGE D’UN CANCER 

HORMONO–DEPENDANT A UN CAN- 

CER HORMONO–INDEPENDANT 

(71) TAKEDA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, 

LTD. [JP/JP]; 1–1, Doshomachi 4–chome, 

Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 541–0045 (JP). 



(72, 75) MATSUTANI, Etsuya [JP/JP]; 

7–11–601, Matsugaoka, Senriyama, 

Suita–shi, Osaka 565–0843 (JP). NAITO, 

Kenichiro [JP/JP]; 5–A–503, Hanmachi 

3–chome, Minou–shi, Osaka 562–0044 (JP). 

(74) ASAHINA, Tadao et al. / etc.; Osaka Plant 

of Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd., 17–85, 

Jusohonmachi 2–chome, Yodogawa–ku, 


(81) AE AL AM AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA 

CN CR CU CZ DM EE GD GE HR HU ID 

IL IN IS JP KG KR KZ LC LK LR LT LV 

MD MG MK MN MX NO NZ PL RO RU 

SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA US UZ 

VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD 

SL SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG 





(51) 7 A61K 47/12, 31/215 

(11) WO 00/20035 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,228 5 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 09/231,139 15 Jan/jan 1999 US 



(54) OXYBUTYNIN FORMULATIONS AND 

METHODS OF USE 

FORMULATIONS D’OXYBUTINE ET 

METHODES D’UTILISATION 

(71) SITUS CORPORATION [US/US]; Suite 

400, 201 Lomas Santa Fe Drive, Solana 

Beach, CA 92075 (US). 

(72) ROBERTS, Dennis, H.; 2628 South Forrest 

Green Drive, Decatur, IL 62521 (US). 

(74) ALTMAN, Daniel, E.; Knobbe, Martens, 

Olson & Bear, LLP, 16th Floor, 620 Newport 

Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 

(US). 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 47/14, 31/337 

(11) WO 00/20036 


(13) A1 

(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,930 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS 

CONTAINING PACLITAXEL 

COMPOSITIONS PHARMACEU- 

TIQUES A BASE DE PACLITAXEL 

(71) ABBOTT LABORATORIES [US/US]; 

Dept. 0377/AP6D–2, 100 Abbott Park 

Road, Abbott Park, IL 60064–6050 (US). 

(72) BURCHETT, Mark, K.; 446 Washington 

Park, Waukegan, IL 60085 (US). COD- 

DINGTON, Cynthia, A.; 5046 Red Pine 

Avenue, Gurnee, IL 60031 (US). RA- 

GHAVAN, Rajagopalan; 865 Jeanne Court, 

Grayslake, IL 60030 (US). SPEICHER, 

Earl, R.; 510 Springside Lane, Buffalo 

Grove, IL 60089 (US).



(74) STEELE, Gregory, W. et al. / etc.; 

Abbott Laboratories, Dept. 0377/AP6D–2, 

100 Abbott Park Road, Abbott Park, IL 

60064–6050 (US). 




(51) 7 A61K 48/00, C07K 14/705, A61K 38/17, 

G01N 33/68 

(11) WO 00/20037 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803393–9 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) A NOVEL COMPONENT IN THE HED- 

GEHOG SIGNALLING PATHWAY 

NOUVEAU CONSTITUANT DE LA 

VOIE DE SIGNALISATION DE HED- 

GEHOG 

(71) KAROLINSKA INNOVATIONS AB 

[SE/SE]; S–171 77 Stockholm (SE). 

PHARMACIA & UPJOHN COMPANY 

[US/US]; 301 Henrietta Street, Kalamazoo, 

MI 49001 (US). 



(72, 75) ZAPHIROPOULOS, Peter, G. 

[GR/SE]; Tullinge Strand 96, S–146 54 

Tullinge (SE). UNDÉN, Anne, Birgitte 

[NO/SE]; Gandviksvägen 3, S–181 62 Djursholm 

(SE). TOFTGÅRD, Rune [SE/SE]; 

Sätragårdsvägen 209, S–127 36 Skärholmen 

(SE). RAHNAMA, Fahimeh [SE/SE]; Stadshagsvägen 

18 3 tr, S–112 50 Stockholm 

(SE). HOLLINGSWORTH, Robert, E. 

[US/US]; Glaxo Inc., 5 Moore Drive, Research 

Triangle Park, NC 27709 (US). 
















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 48/00, 31/7115, C12N 15/861 

(11) WO 00/20038 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,730 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) METHOD OF TREATING PROSTATE 

CANCER 

VECTOR 

WITH AN ADENOVIRUS 

PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT DU 

CANCER DE LA PROSTATE AU 

MOYEN D’UN VECTEUR ADENOVI- 

RAL 

(71) GENOTHERAPEUTICS, INC. [US/US]; 

Suite 250, 850 Ridge Lake Boulevard, Memphis, 

TN 38120 (US). 



(72, 75) STEINER, Mitchell, S. [US/US]; 8894 

Silverbark Drive, Germantown, TN 38138 

(US). 

(74) COHEN, Mark; 276 Warwick Avenue, Teaneck, 

NJ 07666 (US). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 A61K 48/00, C12N 15/00 

(11) WO 00/20039 (13) A1 



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,039 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHODS AND ADJUVANTS FOR 

STIMULATING 

NITY 

MUCOSAL IMMU- 

PROCEDES ET ADJUVANTS STI- 

MULANT 

QUEUSES 

L’IMMUNITE DES MU- 

(71) THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVER- 

SITY OF CALIFORNIA [US/US]; 12th 

floor, 1111 Franklin Street, Oakland, CA 

94607–5200 (US). 

(72) RAZ, Eyal; 13658 Mango Drive, Del Mar, 

CA 92014 (US). HORNER, Anthony, A.; 

321 Union Street, Leucadia, CA 92024 (US). 

CARSON, Dennis, A.; 14824 Vista Del 

Oceano, Del Mar, CA 92014 (US). 

(74) BERLINER, Robert; Fulbright & Jaworski 

L.L.P., 29th floor, 865 S. Figueroa Street, Los 

Angeles, CA 90017–2576 (US). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 48/00, C12N 15/11, 15/85, 15/86 

(11) WO 00/20040 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,446 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CONTROLLING GENE EXPRESSION 

IN LIVING CELLS 

REGULATION DE L’EXPRESSION 

GENIQUE 

VIVANTES 

DANS DES CELLULES 

(71) UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS 

[US/US]; One Beacon Street, 26th floor, 


(72) GREEN, Michael, R.; 368 Green Street, 

Boylston, MA 01505 (US). WERSTUCK, 

Geoff; 18 Garden Avenue, Ancaster, Ontario 

L96 2J5 (CA). 

(74) FASSE, J., Peter; Fish and Richardson 

P.C., 225 Franklin Street, Boston, MA 

02110–2804 (US). 




(51) 7 A61K 48/00, A61M 1/36 

(11) WO 00/20041 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,445 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 



6 Oct/oct 1999 

(06.10.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) METHODS OF ENHANCING EFFEC- 

TIVENESS OF THERAPEUTIC VIRAL 

IMMUNOGENIC 

TRATION 

AGENT ADMINIS- 

PROCEDES DESTINES A 

RENDRE PLUS EFFICACE 

L’ADMINISTRATION D’AGENTS 

VIRAUX THERAPEUTIQUES IM- 

MUNOGENES



(71) CALYDON, INC. [US/US]; 1324 Chesapeake 

Terrace, Sunnyvale, CA 94089 (US). 



(72, 75) HENDERSON, Daniel, R. [US/US]; 

955 Matadero Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 

(US). CHEN, Yu [US/US]; 881 Sutter Avenue, 

Sunnyvale, CA 94086 (US). YU, De– 

Chao [US/US]; 046 Eagle Lane, Foster City, 

CA 94404 (US). 

(74) POLIZZI, Catherine, M. et al. / etc.; 















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61K 49/00 

(11) WO 00/20042 (13) A2 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/163,721 30 Sep/sep 1998 

(30.09.1998) 


US 

(54) HYPERPOLARIZED NOBLE GAS 

EXTRACTION METHODS, MAS- 

KING METHODS, AND ASSOCIATED 

TRANSPORT CONTAINERS 

PROCEDES D’EXTRACTION DE 

GAZ NOBLES HYPERPOLARISES, 

PROCEDES DE MASQUAGE ET RECI- 

PIENTS DE TRANSPORT ASSOCIES 

(71) MAGNETIC IMAGING TECHNOLO- 

GIES, INC. [US/US]; Suite 175, 2500 

Meridian Parkway, Durham, NC 27713 

(US). 



(72, 75) ZOLLINGER, David, L. [US/US]; 

112 Cynthia Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 

(US). ZOLLINGER, Geri, T., K. [US/US]; 

112 Cynthia Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 

(US). HASSON, Kenton, C. [US/US]; 

Apt. #1827, 4304 Waterford Valley Drive, 

Durham, NC 27713 (US). BOGORAD, 

Paul, L. [US/US]; 230 West Margaret Lane, 

Hillsborough, NC 27278 (US). DRIEHUYS, 

Bastiaan [US/US]; 3625 Sunningdale Way, 

Durham, NC 27707 (US). 

(74) RICHARDSON, Julie, H. et al. / etc.; 

Myers, Bigel, Sibley, & Sajovec, P.A., P.O. 

Box 37428, Raleigh, NC 27627 (US). 








d’utilité) GBGEGHGMHRHUIDILIN 











TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61K 51/00, 49/00, 39/395, C12Q 1/00, 

1/68, G01N 33/53, 33/567, 33/574 

(11) WO 00/20043 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,093 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) A NOVEL METHOD OF DIAGNO- 

SING, MONITORING, STAGING AND 

TREATING GYNECOLOGICAL AND 

PROSTATIC CANCERS 

NOUVEAU PROCEDE DE DIAG- 

NOSTIC, DE CONTROLE, DE STA- 

DIFICATION, D’IMAGERIE ET DE 

TRAITEMENT DE CANCERS GY- 

NECOLOGIQUES OU DE CANCERS 

DE LA PROSTATE 

(71) DIADEXUS LLC [US/US]; 3303 Octavius 

Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95054 (US). 



(72, 75) MACINA, Roberto, A. [AR/US]; 4118 

Crescendo Avenue, San Jose, CA 95136 

(US). 







(51) 6 A61K 51/10, 49/00, 39/395, C12Q 1/100, 

1/68, G01N 33/53, 33/567, 33/574 

(11) WO 00/20044 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,743 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 


SING, MONITORING, STAGING, 

IMAGING AND TREATING GY- 

NECOLOGIC CANCERS 

NOUVEAU PROCEDE POUR DIAG- 

NOSTIQUER, CONTROLER, ETABLIR 

LE BILAN D’EXTENSION, VISUA- 

LISER, ET TRAITER DES CANCERS 

GYNECOLOGIQUES 







(US). 






(51) 7 A61L 2/02, 2/10, C02F 1/32 

(11) WO 00/20045 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821342.4 2 Oct/oct 1998 GB 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) DEVICE FOR TREATMENT OF 

BIOLOGICAL FLUIDS 

DISPOSITIF POUR TRAITEMENT DE 

LIQUIDES BIOLOGIQUES 

(71) COMMON SERVICES AGENCY 

[GB/GB]; Trinity Park House, South Trinity 

Road, Edinburgh EH5 3SE (GB). Iatros 

Limited [GB/GB]; Saltire Court, 20 Castle 

Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2EN (GB). 



(72, 75) GUNN, Andrew [GB/GB]; Kirkden 

House, Letham, Angus DD8 2QF (GB). 

CAMERON, Ian, David [GB/GB]; 10 

Macnabb Street, Dundee DD4 7EH (GB). 

PEPPER, Duncan, Stephen [GB/GB]; 

108 Thirlestane Road, Edinburgh EH9 

1AS (GB). MACDONALD, Shirley, Lynn 

[GB/GB]; 3 Sunderland Farm Cottages, 

Galashiels, Selkirkshire TD1 3PH (GB). LI, 

Qiangyi [CN/GB]; 3rd floor, 3 Macdowall 

Road, Edinburgh EH9 3EE (GB). 

(74) McCALLUM, William, Potter et al. / 

etc.; Cruikshank & Fairweather, 19 Royal 

Exchange Square, Glasgow G1 3AE (GB). 













SN TD TG).



(51) 7 A61M 

(11) WO 00/20046 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,230 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) BIOPSY NEEDLE STRUCTURE 

STRUCTURE D’AIGUILLE A BIOPSIE 

(63) US 09/167,230 (CON) 

6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

(71) MEDSOL CORPORATION [US/US]; 240 

East 39th Street, New York, NY 10016 (US). 



(72, 75) RISHTON, Michael, Lyne [US/US]; 37 

Covey Hill Road, Reading, MA 01867 (US). 

NEUMAN, Harold, Leonard [US/US]; 35 

Colonial Drive, Reading, MA 01867 (US). 

GOLDENBERG, Alec [US/US]; 240 East 

39th Street, New York, NY 10016 (US). 

(74) LEASON, David et al. / etc.; Darby & 

Darby P.C., 805 Third Avenue, New York, 

NY 10022–7513 (US). 



FI GB GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE 










TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61M 

(11) WO 00/20047 (13) A2 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,780 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MULTI–CHANNEL SELF– 

CONTAINED APPARATUS AND 

METHOD FOR DIAGNOSIS OF SLEEP 

DISORDERS 

APPAREIL AUTONOME A CANAUX 

MULTIPLES ET PROCEDE DE DIAG- 

NOSTIC DES TROUBLES DU SOM- 

MEIL 

(71) SLEEP SOLUTIONS, INC. [US/US]; 

2450 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306 

(US). 



(72, 75) KARAKASOGLU, Ahmet [TR/US]; 

1507 28th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 

94122 (US). JOHNSON, Karl, S. [US/US]; 

544 Tennyson Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 

(US). ADAMS, John, Scott [US/US]; 20 

Glenridge Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95030 

(US). 

(74) HOHBACH, Harold, C. et al. / etc.; Flehr 

Hohbach Test Albritton & Herbert LLP, Suite 

3400, 4 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, 

CA 94111–4187 (US). 

(81) AU CA IL JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 7 A61M 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20048 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(02.10.1998) 

GB 


(54) CRANIAL BOLT 

BOULON CRANIEN 

(71) DIAMETRICS MEDICAL LIMITED 

[GB/GB]; Short Street, High Wycombe, 

Buckinghamshire HP11 2QH (GB). 



(72, 75) CRANE, Barry, C. [GB/GB]; Clematis 

Cottage, Stocking Lane, Shenington, Oxon 

OX15 6NF (GB). IRVINE, Michael, P. 

[GB/GB]; 25 Beech Close, Watlington, 

Oxon OX9 5LL (GB). MARKLE, David, 

R. [US/US]; 380 Curwyn Lane, Berwyn, PA 

19312 (US). 

(74) WOODCRAFT, David, Charles; Brookes 

& Martin, High Holborn House, 52/54 High 

Holborn, London WC1V 6SE (GB). 

(81) JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 7 A61M 1/00, A61B 17/34 

(11) WO 00/20049 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(02.10.1998) 

GB 


(54) PROBE 

SONDE 

(71) DIAMETRICS MEDICAL LIMITED 

[GB/GB]; Short Street, High Wycombe, 

Bucks HP11 2QH (GB). 



(72, 75) CHAPMAN, Derek [GB/GB]; Kilm 

View, 130 Cromer Road, Mundesley, 

Norfolk NR11 8DF (GB). HENDRY, 

Stuart [GB/GB]; Dovecote Barn, Bates 

Lane, Souldern, Oxon OX6 9LL (GB). 

(74) RICKARD, Timothy, Mark, Adrian; 

Brookes & Martin, High Holborn House, 

52/54 High Holborn, London WC1V 6SE 

(GB). 



(51) 6 A61M 1/00, 31/00 

(11) WO 00/20050 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,341 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR 

PERFORMING FLOW–THROUGH 

PERITONEAL DIALYSIS 

PROCEDES ET APPAREIL SERVANT 

A METTRE EN OEUVRE UNE DIA- 

LYSE PERITONEALE CONTINUE 

(71) VASCA, INC. [US/US]; Unit B3, 461 

Boston Street, Topsfield, MA 10983 (US). 

(72) BRUGGER, James, M.; 5B Hillside 

Avenue, Newburyport, MA 01950 (US). 

BURBANK, Jeffrey, H.; 18 Sunrise Road, 

Boxford, MA 01921 (US). FINCH, 

Charles, David; 112 Water Oaks Drive, 

Clinton, MS 39056 (US). KUIPER, Hendrik, 

K.; P.O. Box 348, Edwards, MS 39066 

(US). 


and Townsend and Crew LLP, 8th Floor, 


94111–3834 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61M 1/10 

(11) WO 00/20051 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/US99/15136 

(22) 6 Jul/juil 1999 (06.07.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,539 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) POWER SYSTEM FOR AN IMPLAN- 

TABLE HEART PUMP 

SYSTEME D’ALIMENTATION POUR 

COEUR ARTIFICIEL IMPLANTABLE



(71) KRITON MEDICAL, INC. [US/US]; Suite 

135, 8350 Auburn Boulevard, Citrus Heights, 

CA 95610 (US). 

(72) LANCISI, David, M.; 184 Bittercreek 

Drive, Folsom, CA 95630 (US). GAU- 

THIER, Raymond, G.; 212 Tacana Drive, 

Folsom, CA 95630 (US). WAMPLER, 

Richard, K.; 7827 Prospect Court, Granite 

Bay, CA 95746 (US). 

(74) GERSTMAN, George, H.; Gerstman, Ellis 

& McMillin, Ltd., Suite 2010, 2 N. LaSalle 

Street, Chicago, IL 60602 (US). 













(51) 7 A61M 1/28 

(11) WO 00/20052 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/285029 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PER- 

FUSING 

FLUID 

PERITONEAL DIALYZING 

DISPOSITIF ET METHODE DE PER- 

FUSION DE FLUIDE 

PERITONEALE 

DE DIALYSE 

(71, 72) SAKAI, Asahi [JP/JP]; 4–8, Hachimandai 

1–chome, Sakura–shi, Chiba 285–0067 

(JP). 

(74) YAMAGUCHI, Kano; 11–12, 

Kanda–Mitoshiro–cho, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 

101–0053 (JP). 

(81) AU CA CN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 7 A61M 1/36, B01D 69/12, 61/18 

(11) WO 00/20053 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,973 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


JP 

US 

(54) BIOLOGICAL 

SYSTEM 

FLUID FILTER AND 

FILTRE POUR LIQUIDE BIOLOGIQUE 

ET SYSTEME CORRESPONDANT 

(71) PALL CORPORATION [US/US]; 2200 

Northern Boulevard, East Hills, NY 

11548–1209 (US). 



(72, 75) BORMANN, Thomas, J. [US/US]; 29 

Cawfield Lane, Melville, NY 11747 (US). 

DELGIACCO, Gerard, R. [US/US]; 196 

Tibbets Road, Yonkers, NY 10705 (US). 

SELMAN, Byron [US/US]; 89 Abbott 

Drive, Huntington, NY 11743 (US). 

(74) ZHU, Song; Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd., 

700 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 A61M 5/00, 5/32, 25/00 

(11) WO 00/20054 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Aug/août 1999 (30.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,940 2 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) INFILTRATION CANNULA WITH TE- 

FLON TM COATED OUTER SURFACE 

CANULE D’INFILTRATION A SUR- 

FACE EXTERIEURE REVETUE DE 

TEFLON 

(71) FIBRASONICS INC. [US/US]; 5312 North 

Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630 (US). 

(72) EDELMAN, William; 2 Mann’s Hill 

Crescent, Sharon, MA 02067–2267 (US). 

BRUMBACH, John, C.; 1822 West Sunnyside, 

Chicago, IL 60640 (US). 

(74) SCHUR, Gerald, S. et al. / etc.; Welsh & 

Katz, Ltd., 22nd Floor, 120 South Riverside 

Plaza, Chicago, IL 60606 (US). 













(51) 6 A61M 5/00 

(11) WO 00/20055 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,026 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) NEEDLELESS SYSTEM FOR TRANS- 

FERRING LIQUID FROM A CONTAI- 

NER TO A SYRINGE WITHOUT AM- 

BIENT AIR CONTAMINATION 

SYSTEME DE TRANSFERT, SANS 

AIGUILLE, D’UN LIQUIDE D’UN 

CONTENANT A UNE SERINGUE 

SANS CONTAMINATION PAR L’AIR 

AMBIENT 

(71, 72) FARRIS, Barry [US/US]; P.O. Box 

1817, Zephyr Cove, NV 89948 (US). 

(74) KRETEN, Bernhard; Suite 245, 77 Cadillac 

Drive, Sacramento, CA 95825 (US). 














(51) 6 A61M 5/00 

(11) WO 00/20056 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,429 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PATIENT CONTROLLED FLUID DELI- 

VERY DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF D’ADMINISTRATION DE 

FLUIDE, COMMANDE PAR UN PA- 

TIENT 

(71) SCIENCE INCORPORATED [US/US]; 

7760 France Avenue South, Bloomington, 

MN (US). 

(72) KRIESEL, Marshall; 80 N. Mississippi 

Road, Saint Paul, MN (US). KAZEM- 

ZADEH, Farhad; 9116 Vincent Avenue, 

South, Bloomington, MN (US). FENG, 

William; 948 Kelley Court, Lafayette, CA 

(US). THOMPSON, Thomas; 6300 Wentworth, 

Richfield, MN (US). 

(74) ORUM, Keith, H.; 53 West Jackson Boulevard, 

Chicago, IL 60604 (US).







MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK 

SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA 








(51) 7 A61M 5/28 

(11) WO 00/20057 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12309 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) DISPOSABLE INJECTION DEVICE 

DESIGNED TO BE PRE–FILLED 

DISPOSITIF D’INJECTION A USAGE 

UNIQUE DESTINE A ETRE PRE– 

REMPLI 

(71, 72) BRUNEL, Marc [FR/FR]; 64, allée de 

Barcelone, F–31000 Toulouse (FR). 

(74) CABINET BARRE LAFORGUE & 

ASSOCIES; 95, Rue des Amidonniers, 

F–31000 Toulouse (FR). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61M 5/32 

(11) WO 00/20058 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6347 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) PP 6477 14 Oct/oct 1998 

(14.10.1998) 

(30) PP 8318 22 Jan/jan 1999 

(22.01.1999) 


(54) A NEEDLE APPARATUS 

DISPOSITIF A AIGUILLE 

AU 

AU 

AU 

(71, 72) PRESTIDGE, Dean, Brian [AU/AU]; 7 

Key West Drive, Mullaloo, W.A. 6027 (AU). 

WHISSON, Maxwell, Edmund [AU/AU]; 

5/70 Subiaco Road, Subiaco, W.A. 6008 

(AU). 

(74) LORD, Kelvin, Ernest; Lord & Company, 

4 Douro Place, West Perth, W.A. 6005 (AU). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61M 5/32, 5/28 

(11) WO 00/20059 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12308 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) DISPOSABLE INJECTION DEVICE 

DESIGNED TO BE PRE–FILLED 

DISPOSITIF D’INJECTION A USAGE 

UNIQUE DESTINE A ETRE PRE– 

REMPLI 

(71, 72) BRUNEL, Marc [FR/FR]; 64, allée de 

Barcelone, F–31000 Toulouse (FR). 

(74) CABINET BARRE LAFORGUE & 

ASSOCIES; 95, Rue des Amidonniers, 

F–31000 Toulouse (FR). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61M 5/32, 5/34 

(11) WO 00/20060 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/283909 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) DRUG INJECTOR 

JP 

INJECTEUR DE MEDICAMENTS 

(71) NISSHO CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 9–3, 

Honjonishi 3–chome, Kita–ku, Osaka–shi, 

Osaka 531–0073 (JP). SUNSTAR INC. 

[JP/JP]; 3–1, Asahimachi, Takatsuki–shi, 

Osaka 569–1134 (JP). 



(72, 75) HIRAYAMA, Toshikazu [JP/JP]; Nissho 

Corporation, 9–3, Honjonishi 3–chome, 

Kita–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 531–0073 

(JP). HASEGAWA, Shuji [JP/JP]; Nissho 


Kita–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 531–0073 (JP). 

TOCHIYAMA, Toshio [JP/JP]; Nissho 



EGUCHI, Tooru [JP/JP]; 10–1–208, Kamihamuro 

1–chome, Takatsuki–shi, Osaka 

569–1044 (JP). SHIMIZU, Yasumitsu 

[JP/JP]; 10–20–1106, Hirai 5–chome,, Kusatsu–shi, 

Shiga 525–0023 (JP). YONEDA, 

Junko [JP/JP]; 26–77, Yamatedai 3–chome, 

Ibaraki–shi, Osaka 567–0009 (JP). 

(74) YANAGINO, Takao; Noskmard Building 

15–5, Miyahara 1–chome, Yodogawa–ku, 


(81) CA CN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 6 A61M 16/00 

(11) WO 00/20061 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,049 7 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITA- 

TION VENTILATOR AND METHODS 

VENTILATEUR ET PROCEDES 

DE REANIMATION CARDIO– 

PULMONAIRE 

(71) CPRX LLC [US/US]; 4751 Girard Avenue 

South, Minneapolis, MN 55409 (US). 

(72) LURIE, Keith, G.; 4751 Girard Avenue 

South, Minneapolis, MN 55409 (US). ZIE- 

LINSKI, Todd, M.; 48 27th Avenue S.E. 

#203, Minneapolis, MN 55414 (US). 

(74) GIBBY, Darin, J. et al. / etc.; Townsend 



94111–3834 (US). 













SN TD TG). 




(51) 7 A61M 16/04 

(11) WO 00/20062 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821771.4 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

GB 


(54) LARYNGEAL MASK AIRWAY DE- 

VICE 

DISPOSITIF RESPIRATOIRE A 

MASQUE LARYNGE 

(71, 72) BRAIN, Archibald, Ian, Jeremy 

[GB/GB]; Sandford House, Fan Court Gardens, 

Longcross Road, Longcross, Chertsey, 

Surrey KT16 0DJ (GB). 

(74) WEST, Alan, H. et al. / etc.; R G C Jenkins 

& Co., 26 Caxton Street, London SW1H 

10RJ (GB). 













TG). 

(51) 7 A61M 25/00 

(11) WO 00/20063 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/282113 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 10/360641 18 Dec/déc 1998 

(18.12.1998) 

(30) 10/366912 24 Dec/déc 1998 

(24.12.1998) 

(30) 11/23447 1 Feb/fév 1999 

(01.02.1999) 

(30) 11/35251 15 Feb/fév 1999 


(30) 11/81962 25 Mar/mar 1999 

(25.03.1999) 

(30) 11/84555 26 Mar/mar 1999 

(26.03.1999) 


(54) BALLOON CATHETER AND PRO- 

DUCTION METHOD THEREFOR 

CATHETER A BALLONNET ET PRO- 


(71) KANEKA CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 2–4, 

Nakanoshima 3–chome, Kita–ku, Osaka–shi, 

Osaka 530–0005 (JP). 



JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

(72, 75) FUKAYA, Kohei [JP/JP]; 5–5–31–102, 

Torikainishi, Settsu–shi, Osaka 566–0072 

(JP). MAEDA, Hiromi [JP/JP]; 20–61, 

Shibanohigashi, Gokasho, Uji–shi, Kyoto 

611–0011 (JP). NISHIDE, Takuji [JP/JP]; 

B206, 5–2–23, Torikainishi, Settsu–shi, 

Osaka 566–0072 (JP). MIKI, Shogo [JP/JP]; 

A9–809, 2–8, Yamadanishi, Suita–shi, Osaka 

565–0824 (JP). NAKANO, Ryoji [JP/JP]; 

5–2–23, Torikainishi, Settsu–shi, Osaka 

566–0072 (JP). HASHIBA, Masato [JP/JP]; 

5–2–23, Torikainishi, Settsu–shi, Osaka 

566–0072 (JP). 

(74) YANAGINO, Takao; Noskmard building, 

15–5, Miyahara 1–chome, Yodogawa–ku, 


(81) CA CN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 6 A61M 25/01 

(11) WO 00/20064 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6338 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


AU 

(54) GUIDEWIRE CAPTURE DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF DE CAPTURE DE FIL– 

GUIDE 

(71) ENDOGAD RESEARCH PTY. LTD. 

[AU/AU]; Level 25, 135 King Street, 

Sydney, NSW 2000 (AU). BAXTER IN- 

TERNATIONAL, INC. [US/US]; One 

Baxter Parkway, Deerfield, IL 60015 (US). 



(72, 75) WHITE, Geoffrey, H. [AU/AU]; 22 

Nicholson Street, East Balmain, NSW 2041 

(AU). YU, Weiyun [AU/AU]; 59/8 Water 

Street, Birchgrove, NSW 2041 (AU). 

(74) F.B. RICE & CO.; 605 Darling Street, 

Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A61M 25/06 

(11) WO 00/20065 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,666 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) CATHETER APPARATUS AND ME- 

THOD 

APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE CATHE- 

TER 

(71) CANCER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 

[US/US]; Suite 10E, 7301 East 22nd Street, 

Tuscon, AZ 85710 (US). 

(72) DORR, Robert, t.; 1130 S. Avenida Conalea, 

Tuscon, AZ 85748 (US). SPREIER, 

Russell, L.; 700 East Taft avenue, No 40, 

Orange, CA 92865 (US). 

(74) WEINER, Michael, R.; Marshall, O’Toole, 

Gerstein, Murray & Borun, 6300 Sears Tower, 

233 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 

60606 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A61M 31/00 

(11) WO 00/20066 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,291 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 


(54) DELIVERY OF A COMPOSITION TO 

THE LUNG 

LIBERATION D’UNE COMPOSITION 

DANS LES POUMONS 

(71, 72) MANN, Michael, J. [US/US]; 14 Angier 

Circle, Newton, MA 02466 (US). 

(74) CLARK, Paul, T.; Clark & Elbing LLP, 

176 Federal Street, Boston, MA 02110–2214 

(US). 



(51) 6 A61M 37/00 

(11) WO 00/20067 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,713 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) VARIABLE RATE INFUSION APPARA- 

TUS WITH INDICATOR AND ADJUS- 

TABLE RATE CONTROL



APPAREIL DE PERFUSION A DEBIT 

VARIABLE MUNI D’UN INDICATEUR 

ET D’UN REGULATEUR DE FLUX 

REGLABLE 



MN 55435 (US). 


Road, Saint Paul, MN 55420 (US). KA- 

ZEMZADEH, Farhad; 9116 Vincent Avenue, 

South, Bloomington, MN 55431 (US). 

ARNOLD, Steven; 2920 Minnehaha Curve, 

Minnetanka, MN 55426 (US). GARRISON, 

James; 3048 Hampshire Avenue, South Minneapolis, 

MN 55427 (US). 















(51) 6 A61M 37/00 

(11) WO 00/20068 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,706 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) FLUID DELIVERY APPARATUS WITH 

FLOW INDICATOR AND VIAL FILL 

CONTROL 

APPAREIL D’APPORT DE FLUIDES 

AVEC INDICATEUR DE FLUX ET 

REGULATION DE REMPLISSAGE DU 

FLACON 



MN 55435 (US). 


Road, Saint Paul, MN 55420 (US). KA- 

ZEMZADEH, Farhad; 9116 Vincent Avenue, 

South, Bloomington, MN 55431 (US). 

ARNOLD, Steven; 2920 Minnehaha Curve, 

Minnetanka, MN 55426 (US). GARRISON, 

James; 3048 Hampshire Avenue, South Minneapolis, 

MN 55427 (US). KUESTER, William; 

1821 Cloud Drive, N.E., Blaine, MN 

55449 (US). HOGAN, Rolf; 3928 North 

52nd Avenue, Brooklyn Center, MN 55449 

(US). 















(51) 6 A61M 37/00 

(11) WO 00/20069 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,709 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) FLUID DISPENSER WITH FILL ADAP- 

TER 

DISTRIBUTEUR DE LIQUIDES AVEC 

ADAPTATEUR DE REMPLISSAGE 



MN 55435 (US). 


Road, St. Paul, MN 55104 (US). 















(51) 6 A61M 39/26, F16K 51/00 

(11) WO 00/20070 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,559 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) SWABBABLE NEEDLELESS LOW RE- 

FLUX INJECTION PORT SYSTEM 

SYSTEME A POINT DE PE- 

NETRATION SANS AIGUILLE, 

NETTOYABLE, A FAIBLE REFLUX 

(71) RYMED TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 

[US/US]; 3110 Blue Sage Drive, Woodward, 

OK 73801 (US). 

(72) RYAN, Dana, Wm.; 3100 Blue Sage Drive, 

Woodward, OK 73801 (US). 

(74) GORDON, David, P.; 65 Woods End Road, 

Stamford, CT 06905 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 6 A61N 1/05 

(11) WO 00/20071 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,207 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) IMPLANTABLE STIMULATION LEAD 

FOR USE WITH AN ICD DEVICE HA- 

VING AUTOCAPTURE PACING FEA- 

TURES 

ELECTRODE DE STIMULATION IM- 

PLANTABLE S’UTILISANT AVEC UN 

DISPOSITIF DE DEFRIBRILLATEUR 

IMPLANTABLE (ICD) ET COMPOR- 

TANT DES CARACTERISTIQUES 

D’ENTRAINEMENT 

AUTOMATIQUE 

A CAPTURE 

(71) PACESETTER, INC. [US/US]; 15900 Valley 

View Court, Sylmar, CA 91392–9221 

(US). 

(72) KROLL, Mark, W.; 493 Sinaloa Road, 

Simi Valley, CA 93065 (US). 

(74) ROMANO, Malcolm, J.; Pacesetter, Inc., 

15900 Valley View Court, Sylmar, CA 

91392–9221 (US). 



(51) 6 A62B 18/08 

(11) WO 00/20072 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,091 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 09/388,326 1 Sep/sep 1999 

(01.09.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) CUSTOMIZABLE SEAL, MASK WITH 

CUSTOMIZABLE SEAL AND ME- 

THOD OF USING SUCH A SEAL



JOINT PERSONNALISABLE, 

MASQUE EQUIPE DE CE JOINT, 

ET PROCEDE D’UTILISATION DU 

JOINT 

(71) RESPIRONICS, INC. [US/US]; 1501 

Ardmore Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 


(72) SCARBERRY, Eugene, N.; 208 Terrance 

Court Road, Trafford, PA 15085 (US). 

WHITE, Ronald, E.; 17316 Canal Road, 

Sharpsburg, MD 21782 (US). MCELROY, 

Benedict, R.; 18411 Manor Church Road, 

Boonsboro, MD 21713 (US). 

(74) GASTINEAU, Cheryl, L.; Reed Smith 

Shaw & McClay LLP, P.O. Box 488, Pittsburgh, 

PA 15230 (US). 




(51) 7 A62D 

(11) WO 00/20073 (13) A2 



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/153,437 15 Sep/sep 1998 


US 


(54) REACTIVE NANOPARTICLES AS 

DESTRUCTIVE ADSORBENTS FOR 

BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL CON- 

TAMINATION 

NANOPARTICULES REACTIVES 

COMME ADSORBENTS DESTRUC- 

TEURS POUR LA CONTAMINATION 

BIOLOGIQUE ET CHIMIQUE 

(71) KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RE- 

SEARCH FOUNDATION [US/US]; 1500 

Hayes Drive, Manhattan, KS 66502 (US). 

(72) KOPER, Olga; 3004 Geneva Drive, Manhattan, 

KS (US). KLABUNDE, Kenneth, 

J.; 105 Notre Dame Circle, Manhattan, KS 

(US). 

(74) COLLINS, John, M.; Hovey, Williams, 

Timmons & Collins, Suite 400, 2405 Grand 

Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64108 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 A62D 3/00, C08F 8/12 

(11) WO 00/20074 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01248 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DK 

(54) A METHOD OF TREATMENT OF 

HALOGENOUS, 

MATERIAL 

ORGANIC WASTE 

PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT DE DE- 

CHETS ORGANIQUES HALOGENES 

(71) STIGSNAES INDUSTRIMILJØ A/S 

[DK/DK]; Askelunden 24, DK–4230 

Skælskør (DK). 



(72, 75) PROCIDA, Jan [DK/DK]; Ordrupvej 

40, DK–2920 Charlottenlund (DK). 















SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 A63B 53/02 

(11) WO 00/20075 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Jul/juil 1999 (07.07.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803372–3 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) GOLF CLUB 

CLUB DE GOLF 

SE 

(71) LEIF SUNDBERG AKTIEBOLAG 

[SE/SE]; Bokliden 25, S–667 33 Forshaga 

(SE). 



(72, 75) SUNDBERG, Leif [SE/SE]; Bokliden 

25, S–667 33 Forshaga (SE). 

(74) HYNELL, Magnus et al. / etc.; Hynell 

Patenttjänst AB, Patron Carls väg 2,S–683 

40 Hagfors/Uddeholm (SE). 



















TD TG). 

(51) 6 A63B 53/04 

(11) WO 00/20076 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,689 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) GOLF CLUB WITH POLYETHER 

BLOCK AMIDE STRIKING INSERT 

CLUB DE GOLF MUNI D’UN INSERT 

DE FRAPPE EN POLYETHER BLOC 

AMIDE 

(71) TAYLOR MADE GOLF COMPANY, 

INC. [US/US]; 5545 Fermi Court, Carlsbad, 

CA 92008 (US). 

(72) PETERS, Michael, R.; 2590 Oleander Avenue, 

Vista, CA 92083 (US). WAHL, Bret, 

H.; 2397 Lafayette Court, Carlsbad, CA 

92008 (US). 

(74) ROGITZ, John, L.; Rogitz & Associates, 

Suite 3120, 750 B Street, San Diego, CA 

92101 (US). 

(81) CA GB JP. 

(51) 6 A63B 59/00 

(11) WO 00/20077 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1998 (01.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) BALL GAME IMPLEMENT 

INSTRUMENT POUR JEU DE BALLES 

(71, 72) DOHERTY, Mark [GB/GB]; Barella, 

Fogwatt, Elgin, Morayshire IV30 8SL (GB). 

DOUGHTY, Julie [GB/GB]; Barella, Fogwatt, 

Elgin, Morayshire IV30 8SL (GB).















(51) 7 A63B 69/36, 69/00, A41D 13/00 

(11) WO 00/20078 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12720 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) OUTFIT FOR FACILITATING LEAR- 

NING MOVEMENT AND CONTROL 

OF A GOLF CLUB 

EQUIPEMENT DESTINE A FACILITER 

L’APPRENTISSAGE DU GESTE ET LE 

CONTROLE D’UN CLUB DE GOLF 

(71, 72) WILLEMART, Benoît [FR/FR]; 7 

bis, Grande Rue, F–78540 Chavenay (FR). 

BALLOFFET, Patrick [FR/FR]; 54, avenue 

Sainte Foy, F–92200 Neuilly sur Seine (FR). 

BALLOFFET, Alain [FR/FR]; 20 bis, rue 

du Puit Perdu, F–78770 Marcq (FR). 

(74) CABINET MARTINET & LAPOUX; 

43, boulevard Vauban, Boîte postale 405, 

Guyancourt, F–78055 Saint–Quentin Yvelines 

Cedex (FR). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 A63B 69/36 

(11) WO 00/20079 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803213–9 22 Sep/sep 1998 

(22.09.1998) 


SE 

(54) GOLF TRAINING DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF D’ENTRAINEMENT AU 

GOLF 

(71) HOMERANGE KB [SE/SE]; Kardanvägen 

61, S–461 38 Trollhättan (SE). 



(72, 75) SKÅLÉN, John [SE/SE]; Drottninggatan 

8, S–461 32 Trollhättan (SE). 

(74) BJELKSTAM, Peter et al. / etc.; Bergenstråhle 

& Lindvall AB, P.O. Box 17704, 


(81) AU CA CN JP NO NZ US ZA; EP (AT BE 


MC NL PT SE). 


(51) 6 A63B 71/00 

(11) WO 00/20080 (13) A1 


(22) 25 Aug/août 1999 (25.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,975 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) EXERCISE DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF D’EXERCICE 

US 

(71, 72) BROUDY, Jack, W. [US/US]; 121 

Grandview Street, Leucadia, CA 92024 

(US). MAYBERRY, Paul [US/US]; 2851 

Ivy Street, San Diego, CA 92104 (US). 

(74) STETINA BRUNDA GARRED & BRU- 

CKER; 4th floor, 24221 Calle de la Louisa, 














TG). 

(51) 7 A63C 17/18 

(11) WO 00/20081 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12458 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) ROLLER SKATE 

PATIN A ROUES 

FR 

(71) SALOMON S.A. [FR/FR]; Lieudit La 

Ravoire, F–74370 Metz–Tessy (FR). 



(72, 75) PARIS, Jean–François [FR/FR]; 100, 

chemin de la Côte, F–74320 Sévrier (FR). 

(74) BEGEY, Jean–Marie et al. / etc.; Salomon 

S.A., Direction Juridique et Propriété Industrielle, 

F–74996 Annecy Cedex 9 (FR). 




(51) 6 A63F 9/24 

(11) WO 00/20082 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,223 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 60/131,859 29 Apr/avr 1999 

(29.04.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) GAMING MACHINE, WITH MUL- 

TIPLE PAYLINES AND RESPINNING 

REELS, AND METHOD OF PLAYING 

SAME 

MACHINE A SOUS A PLUSIEURS 

LIGNES DE GAIN ET ROULEAUX DE 

DEFILEMENT, ET METHODE DE JEU 

(71) SILICON GAMING, INC. [US/US]; 6685 

Amelia Earhart Court, Las Vegas, NV 89119 

(US). 

(72) PETERSON, Kevin, D.; 3040 W. Moana 

Lane, Reno, NV 89509 (US). 

(74) PURCELL, Robert, E. et al. / etc.; Reilly 

& Purcell, P.C., Suite 1500, 1120 Lincoln 

Street, Denver, CO 80203 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 A63G 31/00 

(11) WO 00/20083 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) nl (26) en 

(30) 1010225 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) AMUSEMENT DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF POUR LES LOISIRS 

NL



(71, 72) GEURTS, Lambertus, Hubertina, Joseph 

[NL/DE]; Suestrastrasse 54, D–52538 

Selfkant Süsterseel (DE). 

(74) VAN KAN, J., J., H. et al. / etc.; Algemeen 

Octrooibureau, World Trade Center, Pastoor 

Petersstraat 160, NL–5612 LV Eindhoven 

(NL). 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 A63H 17/00, C08L 51/00, 51/04, 101/00, 

25/00 

(11) WO 00/20084 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 251.4 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) OUTDOOR TOYS 

JOUETS D’EXTERIEUR 

DE 

(71) BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 

[DE/DE]; D–67056 Ludwigshafen (DE). 



(72, 75) GÜNTHERBERG, Norbert [DE/DE]; 

Nachtigallenweg 44, D–67346 Speyer (DE). 

GÖRRISSEN, Heiner [DE/DE]; Im Zinkig 

112, D–67069 Ludwigshafen (DE). MC 

KEE, Graham, Edmund [GB/DE]; Heinrich–Strieffler–Strasse 

68, D–67433 Neustadt 

(DE). NIESSNER, Norbert [DE/DE]; 

Buhl’scher Hof 10, D–67159 Friedelsheim 

(DE). WEBER, Martin [DE/DE]; Diesdesfelder 

Strasse 26, D–67487 Maikammer 

(DE). 

(74) ISENBRUCK, Günter; Bardehle, Pagenberg, 

Dost, Altenbrug, Geissler, Isenbruck, 

Theodor–Heuss–Anlage 12, D–68165 Mannheim 

(DE). 

(81) JP KR MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 7 A63H 33/10, F16B 5/00, E04B 2/08 

(11) WO 00/20085 (13) A1 


(22) 11 Sep/sep 1999 (11.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 160.1 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) BUILDING BLOCK CONSTRUCTION 

SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE BLOCS DE CONSTRUC- 

TION 

(71) PALIMONDIAL S.A. [LU/LU]; 16A, boulevard 

de la Foire, L–2015 Luxembourg 

(LU). 



(71, 72) LARWS, Peter [DE/CH]; Hochwangstrasse, 

CH–7304 Maienfeld (CH). 

(74) AUE, Hans–Peter; Stollbergstrasse 1 a, 

D–65719 Hofheim (DE). 




(51) 7 A63H 37/00, B42D 15/04 

(11) WO 00/20086 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821709.4 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) CRACKER 

DIABLOTIN 

GB 

(71, 72) TAYLOR, Ivan, Conrad [GB/GB]; 

Room 638, The Linen Hall, 162–168 Regent 

Street, London W1R 5TB (GB). 

(74) DOBLE, Richard, G., V.; 38 Spring Street, 

London W2 1JA (GB). 



FI GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP 

KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU 









SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B01D 3/04, C10G 7/10 

(11) WO 00/20087 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/US99/21415 

(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,152 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) REFINERY ATMOSPHERIC PIPES- 

TILL WITH AMMONIA STRIPPING 

FOUR TUBULAIRE ATMOSPHE- 

RIQUE DE RAFFINERIE AVEC ELI- 

MINATION D’AMMONIAC 

(71) EXXON RESEARCH AND ENGINEE- 

RING COMPANY [US/US]; 180 Park 

Avenue, P.O. Box 390, Florham Park, NJ 

07932–0390 (US). 

(72) SAVAGE, David, William; 5 Fieldstone 

Drive, Lebanon, NJ 08833 (US). SARTORI, 

Guido; 73 Meadowview Drive, Annandale, 

NJ 08801–1516 (US). 

(74) BAKUN, Estelle, C. et al. / etc.; Exxon 

Research and Engineering Company, P.O. 

Box 390, Florham Park, NJ 07932–0390 

(US). 


GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KP KR LC LK 


SG SI SK SL TR TT UA UZ VN YU ZA; 






SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 B01D 17/12 

(11) WO 00/20088 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,174 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 09/346,181 1 Jul/juil 1999 

(01.07.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) OIL AND DEBRIS SEPARATOR 

SEPARATEUR D’HUILE ET DE DE- 

BRIS 

(71) BEST MANAGEMENT PRODUCTS, 

INC. [US/US]; 53 Mount Archer Road, 

RR2, Lyme, CT 06371 (US). 

(72) DURAN, Lee, A.; 53 Mount Archer Road, 

RR2, Lyme, CT 06371 (US). MULLEN, 

Thomas, J.; 420 Greenwood Avenue, 

Wyncote, PA 19095 (US). 

(74) REENS, Louis, H.; St. Onge Steward 

Johnston & Reens LLC, 986 Bedford Street, 

Stamford, CT 06905–5619 (US). 
















(51) 7 B01D 21/24 

(11) WO 00/20089 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/281679 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) LIQUID EXTRACTING DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF D’EXTRACTION DE LI- 

QUIDE 

(71) MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, 

LTD. [JP/JP]; 5–1, Marunouchi 2–chome, 

Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8315 (JP). 



(72, 75) OKAMOTO, Yoshihiro [JP/JP]; 

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., 5–1, 


100–8315 (JP). OCHI, Eiji [JP/JP]; 



100–8315 (JP). TATANI, Atsushi [JP/JP]; 



100–8315 (JP). OKINO, Susumu [JP/JP]; 

Hiroshima Research & Development Center, 


Kan–on–shinmachi 4–chome, Nishi–ku, 

Hiroshima–shi, Hiroshima–ken 733–8553 

(JP). TAKASHINA, Toru [JP/JP]; Hiroshima 

Research & Development Center, 


Kan–on–shinmachi 4–chome, Nishi–ku, 

Hiroshima–shi, Hiroshima–ken 733–8553 

(JP). 

(74) OKUYAMA, Hisao et al. / etc.; 8th 

Floor, Akasaka NOA Building, 2–12, Akasaka 


(JP). 

(81) CN DE JP KR US. 

(51) 7 B01D 29/11 

(11) WO 00/20090 (13) A1 


(22) 26 Aug/août 1999 (26.08.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 145.8 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


JP 

DE 

(54) METHOD FOR PRODUCING A SEA- 

LING CONNECTION 

PROCEDE POUR REALISER UN AS- 

SEMBLAGE ETANCHE 

(71) HYDAC PROCESS TECHNOLOGY 

GMBH [DE/DE]; Industriegebiet Grube 

König, Am Wrangelflöz 1,D–66538 Neunkirchen 

(DE). 



(72, 75) WINTER, Martin [DE/DE]; 

Friedhofstrasse 4, D–66620 Nonnweiler 

(DE). WNUK, Ralf [DE/DE]; Hochwiesmühlstrasse 

117, D–66450 Bexbach 

(DE). LANG, Norbert [DE/DE]; Im Strassenfeld 

43, D–66440 Blieskastel (DE). 

HAUSDORF, Jürgen [DE/DE]; Im Tiefenbach 

3, D–66130 Saarbrücken (DE). 

(74) BARTELS UND PARTNER; Lange 

Strasse 51, D–70174 Stuttgart (DE). 

(81) CN JP KR TR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 6 B01D 29/44, B07D 1/20 

(11) WO 00/20091 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,413 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) IMPROVED WEDGE WIRE AND 

PAPER STOCK SCREENING APPARA- 

TUS INCORPORATING SUCH WEDGE 

WIRE 

FIL METALLIQUE PROFILE AME- 

LIORE ET APPAREIL DE CRIBLAGE 

DE PATE A PAPIER COMPORTANT 

CE FIL METALLIQUE PROFILE 

(71) THERMO BLACK CLAWSON INC. 

[US/US]; 605 Clark Street, P.O. Box 160, 

Middletown, OH 45042 (US). 



(72, 75) SEIFERT, Peter [US/US]; 6705 Cloister 

Cliffs Drive, Middletown, OH 45042 

(US). 

(74) PEACOCK, Bruce, E. et al. / etc.; Biebel 

& French, 35 East First Street, Dayton, OH 

45402 (US). 

(81) BR CA CN JP MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 7 B01D 35/00 

(11) WO 00/20092 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 19846313.8 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) PIPETTE–TYPE FILTERING DEVICE 

DE 

DISPOSITIF FILTRANT DE TYPE PI- 

PETTE 

(71, 72) SCHLÜTER, Gert [DE/DE]; Grubenfeldstrasse 

18, D–79346 Endingen (DE). 

(74) EIKEL & PARTNER GBR; Hünenweg 15, 

D–32760 Detmold (DE). 

(81) BR CA CN IN JP MX US ZA; EP (AT BE 


MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 B01D 35/04, C02F 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20093 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,204 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) FLUID FILTRATION UNIT 

UNITE DE FILTRAGE 

US 

(71) CUNO INCORPORATED [US/US]; 

400 Research Parkway, Meriden, CT 

06450–1018 (US). 

(72) BASSETT, Laurence, W.; 45 Granite Hill 

Road, Killingworth, CT 06419 (US). 

(74) MOORE, Steven, J.; Cummings & Lockwood, 

700 State Street, P.O. Box 1960, New 

Haven, CT 06509–1960 (US). 

(81) AU BR CA JP KR MX; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 6 B01D 37/02, 37/04, C12H 1/07 

(11) WO 00/20094 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6332 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


AU 

(54) CONTROLLING THE SUPPLY OF BO- 

DYFEED TO A FILTER 

SYSTEME DE REGULATION DE 

L’ALIMENTATION D’UN FILTRE EN 

CHARGE D’ALIMENTATION ORGA- 

NIQUE 

(71) CARLTON AND UNITED BREWERIES 

LIMITED [AU/AU]; 77 Southbank Boulevard, 

Southbank, VIC 3006 (AU). 



(72, 75) PECAR, Michael, Andrew [AU/AU]; 

25/3 McIntosh Court, Aspendale Gardens, 

VIC 3195 (AU). LEES, Michael, John 

[AU/AU]; 16 Pickworth Drive, Mill Park, 

VIC 3082 (AU). CAMPBELL, Duncan, 

Andrew [AU/AU]; 42 Gungurru Crescent, 

Kuraby, QLD 4112 (AU). 

(74) GRIFFITH HACK PATENT & TRADE- 

MARK ATTORNEYS; G.P.O. Box 1285K, 

Melbourne, VIC 3001 (AU).















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B01D 39/00, 39/08, B32B 5/14 

(11) WO 00/20095 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982127 1 Oct/oct 1998 FI 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) PRODUCTION METHOD FOR MUL- 

TILAYER FILTER MATERIAL AND 

MULTILAYER FILTER MATERIAL 

PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION 

D’UNE MATIERE FILTRANTE MUL- 

TICOUCHE ET MATIERE FILTRANTE 

MULTICOUCHE 

(71) WALKISOFT FINLAND OY [FI/FI]; Runeberginkatu 

25, FIN–48200 Kotka (FI). 



(72, 75) SORVARI, Juha [FI/FI]; Turantie 3, 

FIN–48310 Kotka (FI). LINDBLAD, Kaj 

[FI/FI]; Yliopistonkatu 11 B 27, FIN–20100 

Turku (FI). 

(74) GUSTAFSSON, Helmer; UPM–Kymmene 

Corporation, P.O. Box 40, FIN–37601 Valkeakoski 

(FI). 




(51) 7 B01D 39/14, 27/06 

(11) WO 00/20096 


(13) A1 

(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,233 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) FILTER AND METHOD OF FILTERING 

A FLUID 

FILTRE ET PROCEDE DE FILTRAGE 

D’UN FLUIDE 

(71) CUNO INCORPORATED [US/US]; 400 

Research Parkway, Meriden, CT 06450 (US). 

(72) PULEK, John, L.; 135 Charter Oak Drive, 

Cheshire, CT 06410 (US). HAMLIN, Thomas, 

J.; 37 Eliot Drive, Vernon, CT 06066 

(US). SALE, Richard; 35 Marbella Lane, 

Tolland, CT 06084 (US). PAUL, C., Thomas; 

813 Summer Hill Road, Madison, CT 

06443 (US). 

(74) MILLER, Jeffrey, J.; Cummings & Lockwood, 

Attn: Anita Lomartra, P.O. Box 1960, 

New Haven, CT 06509–9958 (US). 



PT SE). 


(51) 7 B01D 45/08, B01J 19/32 

(11) WO 00/20097 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12718 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

FR 


(54) DEVICE FOR GENERATING A VOR- 

TEX ACTION IN A LIQUID FLOW 

DISPOSITIF POUR CREER UN EF- 

FET TOURBILLONNAIRE DANS UN 

ECOULEMENT FLUIDIQUE 

(71, 72) BRUNON, Paul [FR/FR]; 2, bis rue de 

Dolly, F–42270 Saint–Priest–en–Jarez (FR). 

(74) THIVILLIER, Patrick et al. / etc.; Cabinet 

Laurent & Charras, 3, place de l’Hôtel 

de Ville, Boîte postale 203, F–42005 Saint 

Etienne Cedex (FR). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B01D 46/12, 46/24, 39/20 

(11) WO 00/20098 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,827 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) HIGH FLOW METAL MEMBRANE 

GAS FILTER 

FILTRE A GAZ A FORT DEBIT, A 

MEMBRANE METALLIQUE 

(71) MILLIPORE CORPORATION [US/US]; 

80 Ashby Road, Bedford, MA 01730 (US). 

(72) SAEYAN, Farhad; 300 Legacy Drive 

#1423, Plano, TX 75023 (US). ZELLER, 

Robert, S.; 32 Bradford Street, Boston, 

MA 02118 (US). VROMAN, Christopher, 

J.; Six Heronwood Drive, Shrewsbury, MA 

01545 (US). GASHGAEE, Iraj; Five High 

Rock Circle, Waltham, MA 02154 (US). 

(74) HUBBARD, John, Dana; Millipore Corporation, 

80 Ashby Road, Bedford, MA 07130 

(US). 

(81) CN JP KR SG; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 7 B01D 53/02, B01J 20/28 

(11) WO 00/20099 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 526.7 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) FILTERING MATERIAL FOR FLUIDIC 

MEDIA AND A METHOD AND DE- 

VICE FOR PRODUCING SUCH A FIL- 

TERING MATERIAL 

MATERIAU FILTRANT POUR MI- 

LIEUX FLUIDES, ET PROCEDE ET 

DISPOSITIF POUR LA PRODUCTION 

D’UN TEL MATERIAU FILTRANT 

(71) HELSA–WERKE HELMUT SANDLER 

GMBH & CO. KG [DE/DE]; Bayreuther 

Strasse 3–11, D–95482 Gefrees (DE). 



(72, 75) ROSENBERG, Gerald [DE/DE]; 

Schlossplatz 14/15, D–95186 Höchstädt 

(DE). ROBISCH, Martina [DE/DE]; Baugenossenschaftsstrasse 

2, D–95126 Schwarzenbach 

(DE). KRULL, Uwe [DE/DE]; 

Seestrasse 17, D–95448 Bayreuth (DE). 

(74) PÖHLAU, Claus; Louis, Pöhlau, Lohrentz 

& Segeth, Postfach 30 55, D–90014 

Nürnberg (DE). 













TG). 


(51) 6 B01D 53/04, 53/64 

(11) WO 00/20100 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,790 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CONTROL OF MERCURY EMISSIONS 

USING UNBURNED CARBON FROM 

COMBUSTION BY–PRODUCTS



UTILISATION DU CARBONE NON 

BRULE DES SOUS–PRODUITS DE 

COMBUSTION POUR LUTTER 

CONTRE LES EMISSIONS DE MER- 

CURE 

(71) THE BOARD OF CONTROL FOR MI- 

CHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVER- 

SITY [US/US]; 301 Administration Building, 

1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI 

49931–1295 (US). 

(72) HWANG, Jiann–Yang; Route 1, Box 73, 

Houghton, MI 49931 (US). LI, Zhenglong; 

1510 Lakeview Drive #142, Darien, 

IL 60561 (US). 

(74) OBERHOLTZER, Steven, L. et al. / etc.; 

Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C., P.O. Box 

828, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 B01D 53/04 

(11) WO 00/20101 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,987 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHODS FOR REMOVAL OF WA- 

TER FROM GASES USING SUPER- 

HEATED ZEOLITES 

PROCEDES PERMETTANT 

D’ELIMINER L’EAU DANS DES 

GAZ AU MOYEN DE ZEOLITES SUR- 

CHAUFFEES 

(71) MATHESON GAS PRODUCTS [US/US]; 

1861 Lefthand Circle, Longmont, CO 80501 

(US). 

(72) FRAENKEL, Dan; 1050 Albion Road, 

Boulder, CO 80803 (US). FUNKE, Hans, 

H.; 1730 Balsam Avenue, Boulder, CO 

80304 (US). COOPER, Gerald; 755 South 

42nd Street, Boulder, CO 80303 (US). 

(74) MORRIS, Francis, E. et al. / etc.; Pennie 

& Edmonds LLP, 1155 Avenue of the Americas, 

New York, NY 10036 (US). 

(81) CA CN JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 



(51) 6 B01D 53/22 

(11) WO 00/20102 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,511 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MASS TRANSFER COMPOSITE MEM- 

BRANE FOR A FUEL CELL POWER 

PLANT 

MEMBRANE COMPOSITE DE 

TRANSFERT DE MASSE POUR CEN- 

TRALE A PILES A COMBUSTIBLE 

(71) INTERNATIONAL FUEL CELLS, LLC 

[US/US]; 195 Governor’s Highway, South 

Windsor, CT 06074 (US). 

(72) VAN DINE, Leslie, L.; 117 Plymouth 

Lane, Manchester, CT 06040 (US). FUL- 

LER, Thomas, F.; 300 Chestnut Hill Road, 

Glastonbury, CT 06033 (US). BREAULT, 

Richard, D.; 153 Pleasant Street, North 

Kingston, RI 02852 (US). 

(74) KELLY, Robert, H.; Hamilton Sundstrand 

Corporation, One Hamilton Road, Windsor 

Locks, CT 06096–1010 (US). 







UG UZ VN YU ZW; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 6 B01D 59/44 

(11) WO 00/20103 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,562 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PROBE FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF 

GAS TENSIONS 

SONDE DE MESURE DE LA TENSION 

DE GAZ 

(71) THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVER- 

SITY OF PENNSYLVANIA [US/US]; 

3700 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 

(US). 

(72) BAUMGARDNER, James, E.; 131 

Milmont Avenue, Folsom, PA 19033 (US). 

NEUFELD, Gordon, R.; P.O. Box 1239, 

Shiprock, NM 87420 (US). MARSHALL, 

Bryan, E.; 1801 Buttonwood Road, Museum 

Tower, Apartment 710, Philadelphia, 

PA 19130 (US). 

(74) ABRAMS, Samuel, B. et al. / etc.; Pennie 





(51) 7 B01D 63/06, B23P 11/00 

(11) WO 00/20104 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 041.4 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) MEMBRANE MODULE 

MODULE MEMBRANAIRE 

DE 

(71) MEMBRAFLOW GMBH & CO. 

KG FILTERSYSTEME [DE/DE]; Robert–Bosch–Strasse 

99, D–73457 Aalen–Essingen 

(DE). 



(72, 75) BLÄSE, Dieter [DE/DE]; Wetzgauer 

Strasse 63, D–73557 Mutlangen (DE). 

FEUERPEIL, Hans–Peter [DE/DE]; Erfurter 

Strasse 6, D–73529 Schwäbisch Gmünd 

(DE). 

(74) DR. WEITZEL & PARTNER; Friedenstrasse 

10, D–89522 Heidenheim (DE). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 B01D 63/06, 71/02, B01J 37/02, 35/04 

(11) WO 00/20105 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821706.0 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) MEMBRANE STRUCTURE 

STRUCTURE DE MEMBRANE 

GB 

(71, 72) BRATTON, Graham, John [GB/GB]; 

30 Cavendish Avenue, Sidcup, Kent DA15 

9EB (GB). NAYLOR, Timothy De Villiers 

[GB/GB]; Englefield Green, Surrey 

TW2 0NQ (GB). BUCK, Karon, Doreen 

[GB/GB]; Alancroft, Kingsfield Road, West 

Kingsdown, Kent TN15 6LH (GB). MA- 

JOR, Martin, Grayling [GB/GB]; 32 Orchard 

Road, Welling, Kent DA16 1QG (GB). 

(74) COHEN, Alan, Nicol; 2 Grove Place, Tatsfield, 

Westerham, Kent TN16 2BB (GB).





GH GM HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ 



SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ 








(51) 7 B01D 71/02, B22F 3/11 

(11) WO 00/20106 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) nl (26) en 

(30) 1010267 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


NL 

(54) MODIFIED 

FACES 

POROUS METAL SUR- 

SURFACES METALLIQUES PO- 

REUSES MODIFIEES 

(71) UNIVERSITEIT UTRECHT [NL/NL]; 

Heidelberglaan 8, NL–3584 CS Utrecht 

(NL). U–CAT B.V. [NL/NL]; Bernadottelaan 

15, NL–3527 GA Utrecht (NL). 



(72, 75) GEUS, John, Wilhelm [NL/NL]; 

Gezichtslaan 100, NL–3723 GJ Bilthoven 

(NL). KOCK, Adrianus, Gijsbert 

[NL/NL]; Armaliastraat 9, NL–3522 AS 

Utrecht (NL). VAN DILLEN, Adrianus, 

Jacobus [NL/NL]; Weidsteeg 51, NL–4102 

AB Culemborg (NL). KERKHOFFS, Maria, 

Johanna, Henrica, Virginie [NL/NL]; 

Evenaar 121, NL–3454 SK De Meern (NL). 

(74) OTTEVANGERS, S., U.; Vereenigde Octrooibureaux, 

Nieuwe Parklaan 97, NL–2587 

BN The Hague (NL). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B01F 3/04, 7/28 

(11) WO 00/20107 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) U980435 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

FI 


(54) APPARATUS FOR MIXING TWO 

FLUIDS 

APPAREIL POUR LE MELANGE DE 

DEUX FLUIDES 

(71) OVERCRAFT OY [FI/FI]; Työpajankatu 

10 A, FIN–00580 Helsinki (FI). 



(72, 75) KÄRNÄ, Juhani [FI/FI]; Orisaarentie 6 

D, FIN–00840 Helsinki (FI). 

(74) POHJANMAAN PATENTTITOIMISTO 

KOLSTER OY; c/o Kolster Oy Ab, Iso 

Roobertinkatu 23, P.O. Box 148, FIN–00121 

Helsinki (FI). 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B01F 3/12 

(11) WO 00/20108 


(13) A1 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/281839 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

JP 


(54) METHOD OF PRODUCING FINE PAR- 

TICLE DISPERSIONS 

PROCEDE POUR PRODUIRE DES DIS- 

PERSIONS DE FINES PARTICULES 

(71) KARASAWA FINE CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 

3–27, Oaza–Minaminakano, Ohmiya–shi, 

Saitama 330–0826 (JP). 



(72, 75) KARASAWA, Yukihiko [JP/JP]; 3–27, 

Oaza–Minaminakano, Ohmiya–shi, Saitama 

330–0826 (JP). 

(74) YONEZAWA, Akira et al. / etc.; Azusa 

Patent Office, Ueno–Suzuki Building, 7th 

Floor, 16–3, Ueno 3–chome, Taito–ku, Tokyo 

110–0005 (JP). 

(81) DE JP KR US. 

(51) 7 B01F 7/22 

(11) WO 00/20109 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,835 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) MIXING IMPELLER SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE ROTOR MELANGEUR 

US 

(71) GENERAL SIGNAL CORPORATION 

[US/US]; Lightnin Unit, 135 Mount Read 

Boulevard, Rochester, NY 14611 (US). 

(72) WEETMAN, Ronald, J.; 185 Orchard 

Drive, Rochester, NY 14618 (US). 

(74) LUKACHER, Martin; Harris Beach 

& Wilcox, LLP., The Granite Building, 

130 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 

14604–1687 (US). 














(51) 6 B01F 11/00 

(11) WO 00/20110 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) FLEXIBLE 

SHAKER 

BAND RECIPROCATING 

AGITATEUR–SECOUEUR ALTERNA- 

TIF A COURROIES FLEXIBLES 

(71) NEW BRUNSWICK SCIENTIFIC CO., 

INC. [US/US]; 44 Talmadge Road, Edison, 

NJ 08818 (US). 



(72, 75) TANNENBAUM, Myron [US/US]; 3 

Canterbury Drive, Cranbury, NJ 08512 (US). 

(74) WOODBRIDGE, Richard, C.; Woodbridge 

& Associates, P.C., P.O. Box 592, 

Princeton, NJ 08542–0592 (US). 












NE SN TD TG).



(51) 7 B01J 8/18, 8/42, 19/12, C01B 33/027, 

C09C 1/36 

(11) WO 00/20111 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,818 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR HAVING 

A CENTRALLY POSITIONED INTER- 

NAL HEAT SOURCE 

REACTEUR A LIT FLUIDISE DOTE 

D’UNE SOURCE DE CHALEUR IN- 

TERIEURE POSITIONNEE CENTRA- 

LEMENT 

(71) SRI INTERNATIONAL [US/US]; 333 

Ravenswood Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 

94025–3493 (US). 

(72) SANJURJO, Angel; 15010 Penitencia 

Creek Road, San Jose, CA 95132 (US). 

LAU, Kai, Hung; 7716 Orogrande Place, 

Cupertino, CA 95014 (US). 

(74) FIELD, Bret, E.; Bozicevic, Field & Francis 

LLP, Suite 200, 285 Hamilton Avenue, 

Palo Alto, CA 94301 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B01J 19/00 

(11) WO 00/20112 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821669.0 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

GB 


(54) CHEMICAL CONSTRUCTS AND 

THEIR USES 

PRODUITS DE SYNTHESE CHI- 

MIQUES ET LEUR UTILISATION 

(71) GLAXO GROUP LIMITED [GB/GB]; 

Glaxo Wellcome House, Berkeley Avenue, 

Greenford, Middlesex UB6 0NN (GB). 



(72, 75) McKEOWN, Stephen, Carl [GB/GB]; 

Glaxo Wellcome plc, Gunnels Wood Road, 

Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2NY (GB). 

WATSON, Stephen, Paul [GB/GB]; Glaxo 

Wellcome plc, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, 

Hertfordshire SG1 2NY (GB). 

(74) QUILLIN, Helen, K.; Glaxo Wellcome plc, 















SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 B01J 19/02, 21/16 

(11) WO 00/20113 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,807 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) LAW862 21 Sep/sep 1999 

(21.09.1999) 

US 

US 


(54) PROCESS FOR TREATMENT OF PE- 

TROLEUM ACIDS WITH AMMONIA 

PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT 

D’ACIDES ORGANIQUES AVEC 

DE L’AMMONIAC 




07932–0390 (US). 

(72) SARTORI, Guido; 73 Meadowview Drive, 

Annandale, NJ 08801–1516 (US). SA- 

VAGE, David, William; 5 Fieldstone Drive, 

Lebanon, NJ 08833 (US). OLMSTEAD, 

William, Neergaard; 200 Gallinson Drive, 

Murray Hill, NJ 07974 (US). ROBBINS, 

Winston, Karl; 87 Salem Road, New Providence, 

NJ 07974 (US). DALRYMPLE, David, 

Craig; 19 Staats Road, Bloomsbury, NJ 

08804 (US). BALLINGER, Bruce, Henry; 

18 Overlook Road, Bloomsbury, NJ 08804 

(US). 

(74) SCUORZO, Linda, M. et al. / etc.; Exxon 



(US). 










SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B01J 20/28, 20/32 

(11) WO 00/20114 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821783.9 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) ADSORBENT MEDIUM AND ITS USE 

IN PURIFYING DNA 

MILIEU ADSORBANT ET SON UTILI- 

SATION POUR PURIFIER L’ADN 

(71) BIOPROCESSING LTD. [GB/GB]; Unit 

31, No. 1 Industrial Estate, Medomsley 

Road, Consett, Co. Durham DH8 6SZ (GB). 



(72, 75) ANGUS, Katherine, Louise [GB/GB]; 

Bioprocessing Ltd., Unit 31, No. 1 Industrial 

Estate, Medomsley Road, Consett, 

Co. Durham DH8 6SZ (GB). HUTTON, 

David, Alan [GB/GB]; Bioprocessing Ltd., 

Unit 31, No. 1 Industrial Estate, Medomsley 

Road, Consett, Co. Durham DH8 6SZ 

(GB). NOEL, Robert, John [GB/GB]; Bioprocessing 

Ltd., Unit 31, No. 1 Industrial Estate, 

Medomsley Road, Consett, Co. Durham 

DH8 6SZ (GB). TAYLOR, Linda [GB/GB]; 

Bioprocessing Ltd., Unit 31, No. 1 Industrial 

Estate, Medomsley Road, Consett, Co. Durham 

DH8 6SZ (GB). 

(74) GILL JENNINGS & EVERY; Broadgate 

House, 7 Eldon Street, London EC2M 7LH 

(GB). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B01J 31/02 



(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821628.6 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) IONIC SALTS 

SELS IONIQUES 

GB 

(71) BP CHEMICALS LIMITED [GB/GB]; 

Britannic House, 1 Finsbury Circus, London 

EC2M 7BA (GB). AKZO NOBEL NV 

[NL/NL]; Velperweg 76, NL–6824 BM Arnhem 

(NL). ELEMENTIS UK LIMITED 

[GB/GB]; One Great Tower Street, London 

EC3R 5AH (GB). 





(72, 75) KEIM, Willi [DE/DE]; Bruesseler Ring 

99, D–52074 Aachen (DE). WASSER- 

SCHEID, Peter [DE/DE]; Greven Broicher 

Strasse 2, D–50829 Köln (DE). ZIEGERT, 

Susanne [DE/DE]; Am Weissenberg 71, 

D–52074 Aachen (DE). 

(74) COLLINS, Frances, Mary; BP International 

Limited, Group Patents & Agreements, 

Chertsey Road, Sunbury–on–Thames, Middlesex 

TW16 7LN (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B01J 37/02, 23/75, 23/89 

(11) WO 00/20116 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98/9056 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 98/11334 10 Dec/déc 1998 

(10.12.1998) 


ZA 

ZA 

(54) IMPREGNATION PROCESS FOR CA- 

TALYSTS 

PROCEDE D’IMPREGNATION POUR 

CATALYSEURS 

(71) SASOL TECHNOLOGY (PROPRIE- 

TARY) LIMITED [ZA/ZA]; 1 Sturdee 

Avenue, Rosebank, 2196 Johannesburg 

(ZA). 



(72, 75) VAN BERGE, Peter, Jacobus 

[ZA/ZA]; 4 Keiskamma Avenue, 9573 

Vaalpark (ZA). VAN DE LOOSDRECHT, 

Jan [NL/ZA]; 63 Edge of the Vaal, 

9573 Vaalpark (ZA). CARICATO, Elsie, 

Adriana [ZA/ZA]; 24 Oosthuizen Street, 

9570 Sasolburg (ZA). BARRADAS, Sean 

[ZA/ZA]; Jonmar Semo Estate, 9585 Parys 

(ZA). SIGWEBELA, Bulelani, Humphrey 

[ZA/ZA]; 9 Oranje Flats, 2 Retief Street, 

9570 Sasolburg (ZA). 

(74) KOTZE, Gavin, Salomon; Adams & 

Adams, Adams & Adams Place, 1140 Prospect 

Street, Hatfield, 0083 Pretoria (ZA). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B01L 3/00 

(11) WO 00/20117 (13) A2 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821573.4 2 Oct/oct 1998 GB 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD OF AND APPARATUS FOR 

REMOVING A SUBSTANCE FROM A 

CONTAINER 


TANT D’EXTRAIRE UNE SUB- 

STANCE D’UN CONTENANT 

(71) CENTRAL RESEARCH LABORATO- 

RIES LIMITED [GB/GB]; Dawley Road, 

Hayes, Middlesex UB3 1HH (GB). 



(72, 75) CORLESS, Anthony, Robert 

[GB/GB]; Schillings, Pound Farm Lane, 

Ash GU12 6EG (GB). 

(74) WALKER, Neville, Daniel, Alan; QED 

I.P. Services Limited, Dawley Road, Hayes, 

Middlesex UB3 1HH (GB). 













(51) 7 B01L 3/02 

(11) WO 00/20118 


(13) A1 

(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12492 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

FR 


(54) RACK COMPRISING REFILLS FOR 

STACKED PIPETTE TIPS 

ENSEMBLE COMPRENANT DES RE- 

CHARGES DE CONES DE PIPETTE 

EMPILEES 

(71) GILSON S.A. [FR/FR]; 72, rue Gambetta, 

F–95400 Villiers–le–Bel (FR). 



(72, 75) VIOT, François [FR/FR]; 21 Allée 

des Vergers, F–95430 Auvers–sur–Oise 

(FR). VECCHIO, Jocelyn [FR/FR]; 22, rue 

Charles Flocquet, F–94400 Vitry–sur–Seine 

(FR). 


Regimbeau, 26, avenue Kléber, F–75116 

Paris (FR). 

(81) CA CN JP KR RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 7 B02B 5/02, A23L 1/30 

(11) WO 00/20119 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982125 1 Oct/oct 1998 FI 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) PROCESSING OF FLAXSEED 

TRAITEMENT DES GRAINES DE LIN 

(71) HK RUOKATALO OYJ [FI/FI]; P.O. Box 

49, FIN–01511 Vantaa (FI). ELIXI OIL OY 

[FI/FI]; Joensuuntie 47, FIN–31400 Somero 

(FI). 



(72, 75) MYLLYMÄKI, Olavi [FI/FI]; Ilmakuja 

4 A 11, FIN–02210 Espoo (FI). 






(51) 6 B02C 15/06, 17/10 

(11) WO 00/20120 (13) A1 


(22) 15 Oct/oct 1998 (15.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) MI98A002107 1 Oct/oct 1998 IT 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) MACHINE FOR CRUSHING, MIX- 

TURE AND TREATMENT IN GENE- 

RAL OF MATERIALS BY MEANS OF 

CONTINUOUS CENTRIFUGAL FEED 

TOWARDS A TOOTHEED DEVICE 

MACHINE POUR BROYER, MELAN- 

GER, ET TRAITER DES MATIERES 

PAR UNE ALIMENTATION CENTRI- 

FUGE CONTINUE DANS UN DISPO- 

SITIF DENTE



(71, 72) BAGNASCO, Orazio [IT/IT]; Via Castelletto, 

13, CH–Sorengo (CH). 

(74) DIGIOVANNI, Italo; Brevetti Dott. Ing. 

Digiovanni Schmiedt S.r.l., Via Aldrovandi, 

7, I–20129 Milano (IT). 












NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B03B 9/06, H01J 9/00, C22B 7/00 

(11) WO 00/20121 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803388–9 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) METHOD FOR SEPARATING LEAD 

FROM COATED GLASS 

PROCEDE SERVANT A SEPARER DU 

PLOMB DE VERRE ENDUIT 

(71) ECOFLOW SCANDINAVIA AB [SE/SE]; 

P.O. Box 214, S–923 24 Storuman (SE). 



(72, 75) FORSMAN, Gösta [SE/SE]; Snickarvägen 

11, S–923 32 Storuman (SE). 

FORSMAN, Jan–Åke [SE/SE]; Ugglevägen 

24B, S–923 32 Storuman (SE). 

(74) GRANSTRÖM, Lars–Eric et al. / etc.; AB 

Stockholms Patentbyrå, Zacco & Bruhn, P.O. 

Box 23101, S–104 35 Stockholm (SE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B05B 15/00 

(11) WO 00/20122 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,876 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) DISPENSING NOZZLE, GUN AND 

FILTER AND METHOD USING VI- 

SUAL IDENTIFIERS FOR ORIFICE 

SIZE AND ENGAGEMENT DIMEN- 

SION 

BUSE DE DISTRIBUTION, PISTOLET, 

FILTRE ET PROCEDE UTILISANT 

DES IDENTIFICATEURS VISUELS 

INDIQUANT LA TAILLE D’ORIFICE 

ET LA LONGUEUR DE MANCHON 

(71) NORDSON CORPORATION [US/US]; 

28601 Clemens Road, Westlake, OH 44145 

(US). 

(72) RATERMAN, John, M.; 2901 Cravey 

Drive, Atlanta, GA 30345 (US). 

(74) ROONEY, Kevin, G. et al. / etc.; Wood, 

Herron & Evans, L.L.P., 2700 Carew Tower, 

Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B05C 3/18, 1/08 

(11) WO 00/20123 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 427.9 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 199 26 956.4 14 Jun/juin 1999 

(14.06.1999) 


DE 

DE 

(54) DEVICE AND METHOD FOR AP- 

PLYING A FLOWABLE MEDIUM 

ONTO A MOVING SURFACE 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE PERMET- 

TANT D’APPLIQUER UN AGENT 

FLUIDE SUR UNE SURFACE MOBILE 





(72, 75) AYDIN, Oral [DE/DE]; Sophienstrasse 

14, D–68165 Mannheim (DE). DRAGON, 

Andree [DE/DE]; Rotkehlchenweg 1, 

D–67346 Speyer (DE). REINHARD, 

Frank [DE/DE]; Im Lohr 43, D–68199 

Mannheim (DE). 


Dost, Altenburg, Geissler,, 

Theodor–Heuss–Anlage 12, D–68165 

Mannheim (DE). 

(81) AE AL AU BG BR BY CA CN CZ EE GE 

HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KR KZ LT 

LV MK MX NO NZ PL RO RU SG SI SK 

TJ TM TR UA US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; EA 





(51) 7 B05C 17/01 

(11) WO 00/20124 (13) A1 


(22) 25 Sep/sep 1999 (25.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 685.9 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) CAULKING GUN 

PISTOLET CALFEUTREUR 






(72, 75) LEPSIUS, Tilwin [DE/DE]; Bardelebenstrasse 

3, D–40545 Düsseldorf 

(DE). MAJOLO, Martin [DE/DE]; 

St.–Martinus–Strasse 33, D–41812 Erkelenz 

(DE). VAN DEN BERG, Jos [NL/NL]; 

Veldstraat 16, NL–5473 Heeswijk (NL). 




(51) 7 B05C 17/02 

(11) WO 00/20125 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,965 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) FAUX FINISH APPLICATOR AND ME- 

THOD 

APPLICATEUR DE FAUX FINI ET 

PROCEDE ASSOCIE 

(71) WAGNER SPRAY TECH CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; 1770 Fernbrook Lane, Minneapolis, 

MN 55447 (US). 

(72) JACKSON, Susan, A.; 11735–52nd Avenue 

N., Plymouth, MN 55442 (US). EULL, 

Martin; 13465 Timer Crest Drive, Maple 

Grove, MN 55311 (US). 

(74) CAMERON, Lynn, C. et al. / etc.; 

Faegre & Benson, LLP, 90 South 7th Street, 

2200 Norwest Center, Minneapolis, MN 

55402–3901 (US). 

(81) AU BR CA NZ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 





(51) 7 B05C 17/02 

(11) WO 00/20126 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,767 2 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) DECORATIVE SURFACE TREAT- 

MENT APPARATUS AND METHOD 

APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE DECO- 

RATION DE SURFACE 

(71) WAGNER SPRAY TECH CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; 1770 Fernbrook Lane, Minneapolis, 

MN 55447 (US). 

(72) JACKSON, Susan, A.; 11735–52nd Avenue 

N., Plymouth, MN 55442 (US). 

(74) CAMERON, Lynn, C. et al. / etc.; Faegre 

& Benson, LLP, 90 South Seventh Street, 

2200 Norwest Center, Minneapolis, MN 

55402–3901 (US). 

(81) AU BR CA NZ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 



(51) 6 B05D 1/18, 3/00, B05C 3/00, 3/09 

(11) WO 00/20127 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,609 1 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) MOBILE VESSEL METHOD AND 

SYSTEM FOR IMPREGNATING 

POROUS ARTICLES 

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME A RECI- 

PIENTS MOBILES POUR IMPREGNA- 

TION D’ARTICLES POREUX 

(71) LOCTITE CORPORATION [US/US]; 

Hartford Square North, 10 Colombus Boulevard, 

Hartford, CT 06106 (US). 



(72, 75) HEMSEN, Steven, J. [US/US]; 73 

Deerbrooke Circle, Southington, CT 06489 

(US). 

(74) SCOLA, Daniel, A., Jr.; Hoffmann & 

Baron, LLP, 6900 Jericho Turnpike, Syosset, 

NY 11791 (US) et al. / etc. 













(51) 7 B05D 1/28, B44C 1/175, B41M 5/025, 

5/035 

(11) WO 00/20128 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821417.4 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

GB 


(54) PRINTING METHOD AND APPARA- 

TUS 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL 

D’IMPRESSION 

(71) 4CYTE LTD. [GB/GB]; Onslow House, 22 

Old Brompton Road, London SW7 3DL 

(GB). 



(72, 75) HERRING, Peter [GB/GB]; Borough 

Farm Cottage, Portsmouth Road, Milford, 

Surrey GU8 5JY (GB). HALEWOOD, Stephen 

[GB/GB]; 15 Orchard Avenue, Thames 

Ditton, Surrey KT7 0BB (GB). KING, 

Phillip [GB/GB]; 26 Brook Road South, 

Brentford, Middlesex TW8 0NN (GB). 

NATOTAMO, Suriaprakash [GB/GB]; 

57 Charterhouse Avenue, Sudbury Town, 

Wembley, Middlesex HA0 3BW (GB). 

(74) FRANK B. DEHN & CO.; 179 Queen 

Victoria Street, London EC4V 4EL (GB). 



















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B05D 3/02, 5/00 

(11) WO 00/20129 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,389 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PROTECTION FROM EXCESSIVE 

HEATING OF AN OBJECT DURING 

CURING OF PAINT 

PROTECTION CONTRE 

L’ECHAUFFEMENT EXCESSIF D’UN 

OBJET DURANT LE SECHAGE 

D’UNE PEINTURE 

(71) HONDA OF AMERICA MFG., INC. 

[US/US]; 24000 Honda Parkway, Marysville, 

OH 43040 (US). 

(72) CHENETSKI, Dennis, M.; 4400 Shire Mill 

Road, Hilliard, OH 43026 (US). 

(74) CHOI, Monica, H.; Law Office of Monica 

H. Choi, P.O. Box 3424, Dublin, OH 

43016–0204 (US). 



GH GM HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR 



SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ 








(51) 7 B05D 7/24, D06M 10/02, 14/18, 10/08, 

10/10 

(11) WO 00/20130 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821267.3 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) SURFACE COATINGS 

REVETEMENTS DE SURFACE 

GB 

(71) THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DE- 

FENCE [GB/GB]; Defence Evaluation & 

Research Agency Ively Road, Farnborough, 

Hampshire GU14 0LX (GB). 



(72, 75) WILLIS, Colin, Robert [GB/GB]; 

CBD Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire 

SP4 0JQ (GB). BREWER, Stuart, Anson 

[GB/GB]; CBD Porton Down, Salisbury, 

Wiltshire SP4 0JQ (GB). BADYAL, Jas, 

Pal, Singh [GB/GB]; University of Durham, 

Science Laboratories, South Road, Durham 

DH1 3LE (GB). COULSON, Stephen, 

Richard [GB/GB]; University of Durham, 

Science Laboratories, South Road, Durham 

DH1 3LE (GB). 

(74) BOWDERY, A., O.; D/IPR, Formalities 

Section (DERA), Poplar 2, MOD Abbey 

Wood #19, Bristol BS34 8JH (GB). 




KG KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD 









TG).



(51) 6 B07B 1/48, 1/56 

(11) WO 00/20131 (13) A1 


(22) 18 Feb/fév 1999 (18.02.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,063 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) TENSION CLAMP AND SCREENING 

APPARATUS 

ELEMENT DE SERRAGE EN TEN- 

SION ET APPAREIL DE TAMISAGE 

(71) TUBOSCOPE I/P INC. [US/US]; 2835 

Holmes Road, Houston, TX 77051 (US). 

LUCAS, Brian, Ronald [GB/GB]; Lucas & 

Co., 135 Westhall Road, Warlingham, Surrey 

CR6 9HJ (GB). 



(72, 75) SEYFFERT, Kenneth, Wayne 

[US/US]; 1019 LaMonte Lane, Houston, TX 

77018 (US). 

(74) LUCAS, Brian, Ronald; Lucas & Co., 135 

Westhall Road, Warlingham, Surrey CR6 

9HJ (GB). 













(51) 7 B08B 3/02, B05B 3/00 

(11) WO 00/20132 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982148 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 



PROCESS WASHING 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE LA- 

VAGE D’UN APPAREIL DE TRAITE- 

MENT 

(71, 72) HURSKAINEN, Aarne [FI/FI]; 

Peiponkuja 9, FIN–37600 Valkeakoski 

(FI). 

(74) KANGASMÄKI, Reijo; Finnish Patent 

Consulting FPC, Hermiankatu 14, 

FIN–33720 Tampere (FI). 

FI 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B08B 3/02, B05B 3/00 

(11) WO 00/20133 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982147 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) APPARATUS FOR THE PURPOSE OF 

PROCESS WASHING 

DISPOSITIF SERVANT AU LAVAGE 

D’UN APPAREIL DE TRAITEMENT 



(FI). 
















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B08B 3/02, B05B 3/00 

(11) WO 00/20134 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982146 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) APPARATUS 

SHING 

FOR PROCESS WA- 

DISPOSITIF DE LAVAGE POUR APPA- 

REIL DE TRAITEMENT 



(FI). 

FI 

FI 
















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B08B 3/02, B05B 3/00 

(11) WO 00/20135 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982150 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) ARRANGEMENT OF AN APPARATUS 

INTENDED FOR PROCESS WASHING 

AMENAGEMENT D’UN DISPOSITIF 

SERVANT AU LAVAGE D’UN APPA- 

REIL DE TRAITEMENT 



(FI). 
















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B08B 3/02, B05B 3/00 

(11) WO 00/20136 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982149 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) ARRANGEMENT FOR A PROCESS 

WASHING APPARATUS 

AMENAGEMENT D’UN DISPOSITIF 

DE LAVAGE POUR APPAREIL DE 

TRAITEMENT 

FI 

FI





(FI). 
















SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 B08B 3/10 

(11) WO 00/20137 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,471 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) VAPOR CONTAINMENT AND RECO- 

VERY SYSTEM ON A GENERAL 

PARTS WASHER APPARATUS 

CONFINEMENT DES VAPEURS ET 

SYSTEME DE RECUPERATION DANS 

UN APPAREIL DE LAVAGE DE 

PIECES 

(71) MANSUR INDUSTRIES INC. [US/US]; 

Suite 107, 8305 Northwest 27 Street, Miami, 

FL 33122 (US). 

(72) MANSUR, Pierre, G.; Suite 107, 8305 

Northwest 27 Street, Miami, FL 33122 (US). 

(74) DOWNEY, Robert, M.; Robert M. Downey, 

P.A., Suite 350, 150 East Palmetto Park 

Road, Boca Raton, FL 33432 (US). 

(81) CA JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 



(51) 7 B08B 9/027, E21B 37/00 

(11) WO 00/20138 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,360 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CLEANING AND PASSIVATING WA- 

TER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS 

NETTOYAGE ET PASSIVATION DE 

RESEAUX DE DISTRIBUTION D’EAU 

(71) H.E.R.C. PRODUCTS INCORPORATED 

[US/US]; Suite A, 2215 W. Melinda Lane, 

Phoenix, AZ 85027 (US). 

(72) LUDWIG, Jerome, H.; 12647 Crystal Lake 

Drive, Sun City West, AZ 85375 (US). 

SHENKIRYK, Myron, B.; 16028 South 

12th Place, Phoenix, AZ 85048 (US). 

(74) JOSEPHIC, David, J. et al. / etc.; Wood, 















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B08B 15/00 

(11) WO 00/20139 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803427–5 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) A DRIVE ARRANGEMENT FOR AN 

EXTRACTING DEVICE, ESPECIALLY 

FOR EXHAUST GASES FROM MOTOR 

VEHICLES 

AGENCEMENT D’ENTRAINEMENT 

D’UN DISPOSITIF D’EXTRACTION, 

NOTAMMENT DE GAZ 

D’ECHAPPEMENT DE VEHICULES A 

MOTEUR 

(71) PLYMOVENT AB [SE/SE]; P.O. Box 527, 

S–921 28 Lycksele (SE). 



(72, 75) SJÖBERG, Krister [SE/SE]; Gäddträsk 

67, S–921 92 Lycksele (SE). 







(51) 7 B09B 3/00, C08J 11/00 

(11) WO 00/20140 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/281400 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


JP 

(54) METHOD AND DEVICE FOR 

DECOMPOSING CIRCUIT MEM- 

BER BY WATER IN SUPERCRITICAL 

FLUID STATE 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE 

DECOMPOSITION D’UN ELEMENT 

DE CIRCUIT PAR DE L’EAU A L’ETAT 

DE FLUIDE SUPERCRITIQUE 

(71) ADVANTEST CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 

32–1, Asahicho 1–chome, Nerima–ku, Tokyo 

179–0071 (JP). 



(72, 75) SUGIMOTO, Yoshimi [JP/JP]; Advantest 

Corporation, 32–1, Asahicho 1–chome, 

Nerima–ku, Tokyo 179–0071 (JP). WATA- 

NABE, Masao [JP/JP]; Advantest Corporation, 

32–1, Asahicho 1–chome, Nerima–ku, 

Tokyo 179–0071 (JP). 

(74) WAKABAYASHI, Tadashi et al. / etc.; 

16th Kowa Building, 8th Floor, 9–20, Akasaka 


(JP). 



(51) 6 B21B 1/46, 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20141 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Jan/jan 1999 (27.01.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) MI98A002116 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) PROCESS AND RELATIVE PRODUC- 

TION LINE FOR THE DIRECT MANU- 

FACTURE OF FINISHED PRESSED OR 

DEEP DRAWN PIECES FROM ULTRA- 

THIN HOT ROLLED STRIP CAST AND 

ROLLED IN–LINE 

IT 

PROCEDE ET CHAINE DE FABRICA- 

TION ASSOCIEE POUR LA FABRICA- 

TION DIRECTE DE PIECES PRESSEES 

OU EMBOUTIES FINIES A PARTIR DE 

BANDES ULTRAFINES LAMINEES A 

CHAUD ET COULEES EN CONTINU 

(71, 72) ARVEDI, Giovanni [IT/IT]; Via Mercatello, 

26, I–26100 Cremona (IT). 

(74) ADORNO, Silvano; Società Italiana Brevetti 

S.p.A., Via Carducci, 8, I–20123 Milano 

(IT) et al. / etc. 















(51) 7 B21B 39/00, 43/00, B65G 47/88, 47/29 

(11) WO 00/20142 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) UD98A000172 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) SEPARATION DEVICE FOR ROLLED 

BARS 

SEPARATEUR POUR BARRES EN 

SORTIE DE LAMINOIR 

(71) DANIELI & C. OFFICINE MECCA- 

NICHE S.P.A. [IT/IT]; Via Nazionale, 

I–33042 Buttrio (IT). 

(72) BORDIGNON, Giuseppe; Via Roma, 10/2, 

I–33050 Bicinicco (IT). DE LUCA, Andrea; 

Via Malignani, 13/6, I–33047 Remanzacco 

(IT). PECORARO, Luca; Via Castions 

di Strada, 120/1, I–33100 Udine (IT). 

(74) PETRAZ, Gilberto; GLP Srl, Piazzale Cavedalis, 

6/2, I–33100 Udine (IT). 










TM); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN 


(51) 7 B21D 22/20, 24/16 

(11) WO 00/20143 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 186.5 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) FLUID FORM 

MOULE A FLUIDE 

IT 

DE 

(71) BINDER TECHNOLOGIE AG [CH/CH]; 

Industriestrasse 1, CH–9473 Gams (CH). 



(72, 75) BINDER, Carsten [DE/CH]; Industriestrasse 

1, CH–9473 Gams (CH). BIN- 

DER, Markus [DE/CH]; Industriestrasse 1, 

CH–9473 Gams (CH). 

(74) GLÖSER, Otto; Sudetenstrasse 6, D–85107 

Baar–Ebenhausen (DE). 













TG). 


(51) 7 B21D 39/02 

(11) WO 00/20144 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 154.2 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 198 49 676.1 28 Oct/oct 1998 

(28.10.1998) 


DE 

DE 

(54) METHOD FOR FOLDING SHEET ME- 

TAL ON A FOLDING BED AND DE- 

VICE FOR CARRYING OUT SAID ME- 

THOD 

PROCEDE DE LIAGE DE TOLES PO- 

SEES SUR UN BANC DE PLIAGE ET 

DISPOSITIF CORRESPONDANT 

(71) THYSSEN KRUPP INDUSTRIES AG 

[DE/DE]; Am Thyssenhaus 1, D–45128 

Essen (DE). 



(72, 75) ZIMMER, Erich [DE/DE]; Schwarzenbergstrasse 

10, D–66687 Wadern (DE). 

(74) DAHLKAMP, Heinrich, Leopold; Am 

Thyssenhaus 1, D–45128 Essen (DE). 

(81) BR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 6 B21K 1/20, B23P 15/00, F16K 1/50 

(11) WO 00/20145 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1998 (07.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING 

A FLUID CONTROL VALVE AND A 

FLUID CONTROL VALVE 

PROCEDE DE FABRICATION D’UNE 

SOUPAPE DE REGULATION DE 

FLUIDE ET SOUPAPE DE REGULA- 

TION DE FLUIDE AINSI PRODUITE 

(71) YORK INTERNATIONAL A/S [DK/DK]; 

Aage Grams Vej 1, DK–6500 Vojens (DK). 



(72, 75) TYCHSEN, Holger [DK/DK]; Runebakken 

12, DK–6500 Vojens (DK). 

(74) HOFMAN–BANG & BOUTARD, LEH- 

MANN & REE A/S; Hans Bekkevolds Alle 

7, DK–2900 Hellerup (DK). 



















(51) 6 B22D 23/00 

(11) WO 00/20146 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,403 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) NICKEL–TITANIUM 

TUBES 

SEAMLESS 

TUBES SANS SOUDURE EN ALLIAGE 

NICKEL–TITANE 

(71) PROMET TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 

[US/US]; 23190 Del Lago, Laguna Hills, 

CA 92653 (US). 



(72, 75) SICKINGER, Albert [DE/US]; 14911 

Dusk Street, Irvine, CA 92604 (US). JU- 

LIEN, Gerald, J. [US/US]; 11812 21st 

Street East, Puyallup, WA 98372 (US). 

HISLOP, Gary, A. [US/US]; 20901 Paseo 

Pino, Lake Forest, CA 92830 (US). 

(74) HOKANSON, Jon, E. et al. / etc.; Small 

Larkin, LLP, 18th floor, 10940 Wilshire 

Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90024–3945 

(US). 













TD TG).



(51) 6 B22D 41/015 

(11) WO 00/20147 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/PL98/00040 

(22) 8 Oct/oct 1998 (08.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) THE METHOD FOR DRYING AND 

HEATING OF THE CASTING LADLE 

LINING AND THE DEVICE TO 

ACCOMPLISH THESE PROCESSES 

PROCEDES DE SECHAGE ET DE 

CHAUFFAGE DE GARNISSAGE DE 

POCHE DE COULEE ET DISPOSITIF 

DE REALISATION DE CES PRO- 

CEDES 

(71) HUTA BUCZEK S.A. [PL/PL]; ul. Nowopogońska 

1, PL–41–200 Sosnowiec (PL). 



(72, 75) TOMECZEK, Jerzy [PL/PL]; ul. 

Wietnamska 57 F, PL–40–765 Katowice 

(PL). SIKORA, Zbigniew [PL/PL]; ul. 

Hallera 74/49, PL–41–200 Sosnowiec (PL). 

ADAMIEC, Andrzej [PL/PL]; ul. Pawia 

2/33, PL–41–200 Sosnowiec (PL). 

GÓRAL, Jan [PL/PL]; ul. Staropogońska 

47/1/30, PL–41–200 Sosnowiec (PL). KO- 

WALIK, Janusz [PL/PL]; ul. Pawia 

2/55, PL–41–200 Sosnowiec (PL). KO- 

WALSKI, Jerzy [PL/PL]; ul. B˛edzińska 

53b/34, PL–41–205 Sosnowiec (PL). OCH- 

MAN, Józef [PL/PL]; ul. Krasickiego 

7/90, PL–41–600 S´wi˛etochłowice (PL). 

ROZPONDEK, Maciej [PL/PL]; ul. Mikusińskiego 

19/10, PL–40–146 Katowice 

(PL). SŁOWIŃSKI, Janusz [PL/PL]; ul. 

Pawia 2/5, PL–41–200 Sosnowiec (PL). 

STARZYKOWSKI, Sławomir [PL/PL]; ul. 

Bławatków 3,PL–41–200 Sosnowiec (PL). 

(74) MASLOWSKI, Andrzej; Patent and 

Trade Mark Bureau, ul. Plebiscytowa 1, 

PL–44–100 Gliwice (PL). 



(51) 6 B23B 3/28 

(11) WO 00/20148 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) ATTACHMENT FOR A LATHE 

DISPOSITIF 

TOUR 

DE FIXATION POUR 

(71, 72) SCHAUER, Mathias, P. [US/US]; 1770 

Mariposa Drive, Las Cruces, NM 88001 

(US). 

(74) LITMAN, Richard, C.; Litman Law Offices, 

Ltd., P.O. Box 15035, Crystal City Station, 

Arlington, VA 22215–0035 (US). 












NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B23B 27/14 

(11) WO 00/20149 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98/9195 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) TOOL COMPONENT 

ELEMENT D’OUTIL 

ZA 

(71) DE BEERS INDUSTRIAL DIAMOND 

DIVISION (PROPRIETARY) LIMITED 

[ZA/ZA]; Debid House, Cnr Amethyst Street 

& Crownwood Road, Theta, 2001 Johannesburg 

(ZA). 



(72, 75) FRIES, Robert [DE/ZA]; 4 Birnam 

Road, 2193 Forest Town (ZA). SANG, 

Johnny, Lai [MU/ZA]; 8 Matabele Road, 

2115 Northcliff (ZA). MOGALE, Obakeng, 

Bibian [ZA/ZA]; 11 Minida Mansions, 79 

Yeo Street, 2198 Yeoville (ZA). SIGALAS, 

Iacovos [GR/ZA]; 112 Third Street, 2195 

Linden (ZA). 

(74) GILSON, David, Grant et al. / etc.; 

Spoor and Fisher, Rochester Place, 173 Rivonia 

Road, Morningside, Sandton, P.O. Box 

41312, 2024 Craighall (ZA). 














(51) 6 B23B 35/00, 39/00, 49/00, 51/06 

(11) WO 00/20150 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Oct/oct 1998 (16.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,446 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) TELESCOPIC FEED FOR PORTABLE 

DRILL ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED 

TO A WORK SURFACE 

ENTRAINEMENT TELESCOPIQUE 

POUR PERCEUSE PORTATIVE ADAP- 

TEE POUR ETRE MONTEE SUR UNE 

SURFACE DE TRAVAIL 

(71) HOUGEN MANUFACTURING, INC. 

[US/US]; 3001 Hougen Drive, Swartz 

Creek, MI 48473 (US). 

(72) MILLER, Jeffrey, R., Miller; 12368 Cook 

Road, Gaines, MI 48436 (US). SCHULTZ, 

Joseph, A.; 902 MacDonald, Flint, MI 

48507 (US). 

(74) HONAKER, William, H. et al. / etc.; Howard 

& Howard Attorneys, P.C., Suite 101, 

1400 North Woodward Avenue, Bloomfield 

Hills, MI 48304 (US). 












NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 B23B 45/14 



(22) 16 Oct/oct 1998 (16.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,613 2 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) QUILL FEED FOR A PORTABLE 

DRILL ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED 

TO A WORK SURFACE 

ENTRAINEMENT A ARBRE CREUX 

POUR UNE PERCEUSE PORTATIVE 

ADAPTEE POUR ETRE MONTEE SUR 

UNE SURFACE DE TRAVAIL 

(71) HOUGEN MANUFACTURING, INC. 

[US/US]; 3001 Hougen Drive, Swartz 

Creek, MI 48473 (US). 

(72) MILLER, Jeffrey, R., Miller; 12368 Cook 

Road, Gaines, MI 48436 (US). SCHULTZ, 

Joseph, A.; 902 MacDonald, Flint, MI 

48507 (US). 

(74) HONAKER, William, H. et al. / etc.; Howard 

& Howard Attorneys, P.C., Suite 101, 

1400 North Woodward Avenue, Bloomfield 

Hills, MI 48304 (US). 












NE SN TD TG).



(51) 7 B23D 15/00, 15/06 



(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 599.2 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODU- 

CING PLATES 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE PRO- 

DUCTION DE PLATINES 

(71) SCHULER AUTOMATION GMBH & 

CO. KG [DE/DE]; Louis–Schuler–Strasse 

1, D–91093 Heßdorf (DE). 



(72, 75) VOGEL, Norbert [DE/DE]; Dompfaffstrasse 

41, D–91088 Bubenreuth (DE). 

JAKOB, Wilfried [DE/DE]; Rubensstrasse 

2, D–30916 Isernhagen (DE). 

(74) GASSNER, Wolfgang; Nägelsbachstrasse 

49a, D–91052 Erlangen (DE). 




(51) 7 B23G 1/04, B23B 29/24 



(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 948.3 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) THREADING DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF DE FILETAGE 

DE 

(71) BITREK CORPORATION [US/US]; 330 

East 9th Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268 (US). 



(72, 75) SCHRÖDER, Ewald [DE/DE]; 

Am Schulhof 35, D–33758 Schloss 

Holte–Stukenbrock (DE). 

(74) THIELKING, Bodo et al. / etc.; Gadderbaumer 

Strasse 14, D–33602 Bielefeld (DE). 




(51) 7 B23K 3/06 



(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,500 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

US 

(30) 09/253,150 19 Feb/fév 1999 US 

(19.02.1999) 



PLACING SOLDER BALLS ON A 

SUBSTRATE 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL SERVANT A 

PLACER DES GLOBULES DE SOU- 

DURE SUR UN SUBSTRAT 

(71) SPEEDLINE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 

[US/US]; 16 Forge Park, Franklin, MA 

02038 (US). 

(72) FREEMAN, Gary; 42 Paine Avenue, 

Prides Crossing, MA 01965 (US). NO- 

WAK, Thomas, Jr.; 64 South Road, N. 

Hampton, NH 03862 (US). PURCELL, 

Thomas; 25 Mood Street, Haverhill, MA 

01830 (US). MIRABITO, A., Jason; 34 

Lafayette Road, Hull, MA 02045 (US). 

SULLIVAN, Thomas, M.; 9 Wesley Lane, 

Salem, NH 03079 (US). 

(74) SULLIVAN, Thomas, M.; Mintz, Levin, 

Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C., One 

Financial Center, Boston, MA 02111 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B23K 7/00 



(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,887 5 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) ACCELERATED STEEL REMOVAL 

PROCESS 

PROCEDE ACCELERE D’ABLATION 

DE L’ACIER 

(71, 72) SYKES, William, S. [US/US]; 1325 

Winfall Drive, Chesapeake, VA 23320 (US). 

(74) PAULIUS, Thomas, D.; Vedder, Price, 

Kaufman & Kammholz, 222 North LaSalle 

Street, Chicago, IL 60601–1003 (US). 














(51) 7 B23K 23/00 



(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 897.5 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 198 49 454.8 28 Oct/oct 1998 

(28.10.1998) 

DE 

DE 


(54) METHOD FOR ALUMINOTHERMIC 

JOINT WELDING OF TWO RAILS SE- 

PARATED BY A GAP AND CASTING 

MOLD FOR IMPLEMENTING SAID 

METHOD 

PROCEDE POUR ASSEMBLER PAR 

SOUDAGE ALUMINOTHERMIQUE 

DEUX RAILS SEPARES UN ESPACE 

INTERMEDIAIRE, ET MOULE POUR 

METTRE EN OEUVRE LEDIT PRO- 

CEDE. 

(71, 72) PLÖTZ, Rolf [DE/DE]; Wiesenstrasse 

12, D–51580 Reichshof – Allenbach (DE). 

(74) CARSTENS, Wilhelm; Robertstrasse 30, 

D–51643 Gummersbach (DE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B23K 26/00 



(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821375.4 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

GB 


(54) WELDING METHOD 

PROCEDE DE SOUDAGE 

(71) THE WELDING INSTITUTE [GB/GB]; 

Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge 

CB1 6AL (GB). 



(72, 75) JONES, Ian, Anthony [GB/GB]; 

Bardsfield Cottage, Hadstock, Cambridge 

CB1 6NX (GB). WISE, Roger, Jeremy 

[GB/GB]; 

(GB). 

130 Exning Road, Newmarket 

(74) GILL JENNINGS & EVERY; Broadgate 

House, 7 Eldon Street, London EC2M 7LH 

(GB).















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B23K 26/02 



(22) 13 Mar/mar 1999 (13.03.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 191.7 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) METHOD FOR SHAPING MATERIALS 

WITH PLASMA–INDUCING HIGH– 

ENERGY RADIATION 

PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT DE MA- 

TIERE A L’AIDE D’UN RAYONNE- 

MENT HAUTE ENERGIE INDUISANT 

UN PLASMA 

(71) FRAUNHOFER–GESELLSCHAFT ZUR 

FÖRDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN 

FORSCHUNG E.V. [DE/DE]; Leonrodstrasse 

54, D–80636 München (DE). 



(72, 75) KRATZSCH, Christian [DE/DE]; 

Ganghoferstrasse 13, D–40474 Düsseldorf 

(DE). SCHULZ, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; 

Brückenstrasse 22, D–52379 Langerwehe 

(DE). ABELS, Peter [DE/DE]; Moselstrasse 

20, D–52477 Alsdorf (DE). 

(74) EICHLER, Peter et al. / etc.; Brahmsstrasse 

29, D–42289 Wuppertal (DE). 

(81) CA DE JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 7 B23K 26/16 



(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803329–3 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

SE 


(54) A METHOD AND AN APPARATUS 

FOR REMOVING SMALL–SIZED 

CUT–OUT PIECES FROM A LASER 

CUTTING PROCESS 


D’ELIMINATION DES PETITES 

PIECES DECOUPEES PROVENANT 

D’UN PROCESSUS DE DECOUPAGE 

AU LASER 

(71) PERMANOVA LASERSYSTEM AB 

[SE/SE]; Fagerbacken 28, S–831 46 

Östersund (SE). 



(72, 75) ROOS, Sven–Olov [SE/SE]; af Bjerkens 

väg 17, S–443 34 Lerum (SE). SAND- 

STRÖM, Ulf [SE/SE]; Gålebergsvägen 4, 

S–430 80 Asperö (SE). BENGTSSON, Daniel 

[SE/SE]; Rådjursvägen 8, S–428 34 

Kållered (SE). 

(74) OLSSON, Gunnar; Nobel Biocare AB, 

P.O. Box 5190, S–402 26 Göteborg (SE). 

(81) CZ US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 



(51) 6 B23K 35/30, C22C 38/14 

(11) WO 00/20160 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Apr/avr 1999 (01.04.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/281628 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 10/318196 9 Nov/nov 1998 

(09.11.1998) 


(54) WELDED STRUCTURE MADE OF 

LOW THERMAL EXPANSION CO- 

EFFICIENT 

MATERIAL 

ALLOY AND WELD 

STRUCTURE SOUDEE CONSTITUEE 

D’UN ALLIAGE A FAIBLE COEFFI- 

CIENT DE DILATATION THERMIQUE, 

ET MATERIAU DE SOUDAGE 

(71) SUMITOMO METAL INDUSTRIES, 

LTD. [JP/JP]; 5–33, Kitahama 4–chome, 


OSAKA GAS CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1–2, Hirano–machi 


Osaka 541–0046 (JP). KAWASAKI JUKO- 

GYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA [JP/JP]; 1–1, 

Higashikawasaki–cho 3–chome, Chuo–ku, 

Kobe–shi, Hyogo 650–8670 (JP). 



(72, 75) NISHIMOTO, Kazutoshi [JP/JP]; 2–1, 

Yamadaoka, Suita–shi, Osaka 565–0871 

(JP). KUBO, Naoshige [JP/JP]; Osaka Gas 

Co., Ltd., 1–2, Hirano–machi 4–chome, 


IWAHASHI, Hiroshi [JP/JP]; Osaka Gas 



YAMAMOTO, Shuji [JP/JP]; Osaka Gas 



YAMANAKA, Hidefumi [JP/JP]; Osaka 

Gas Co., Ltd., 1–2, Hirano–machi 4–chome, 

Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 541–0046 

(JP). KOGA, Shinji [JP/JP]; 9–6, Naruko 

1–chome, Kita–ku, Kobe–shi, Hyogo 

651–1133 (JP). CHIDA, Yutaka [JP/JP]; 

28–5, Senriyama–Nishi 3–chome, Suita–shi, 

Osaka 565–0851 (JP). YAMAKAWA, Taketo 

[JP/JP]; 1310–33, Kitano, Noguchicho, 

Kakogawa–shi, Hyogo 675–0011 (JP). MI- 

CHIBA, Kouji [JP/JP]; 14–3, Kozukayama 

JP 

JP 

2–chome, Tarumi–Ku, Kobe–shi, Hyogo 

655–0002 (JP). HIRATA, Hiroyuki [JP/JP]; 

Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd., 5–33, 

Kitahama 4–chome, Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, 

Osaka 541–0041 (JP). OGAWA, Kazuhiro 

[JP/JP]; Sumitomo Metal Industries, 

Ltd., 5–33, Kitahama 4–chome, Chuo–ku, 

Osaka–shi, Osaka 541–0041 (JP). NISHI- 

BATA, Toshinobu [JP/JP]; Sumitomo Metal 

Industries, Ltd., 5–33, Kitahama 4–chome, 


(74) HONOUE, Terutada et al. / etc.; Honoue 

Patent Office, Sumitomoseimei–Amagasaki 

Building, 17–23, Higashinaniwa–cho 

5–chome, Amagasaki–shi, Hyogo 660–0892 

(JP). 



(51) 7 B23K 35/32, 35/26, 35/40 

(11) WO 00/20161 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/279829 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) UNLEADED SOLDER POWDER AND 

PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR 

POUDRE A SOUDER SANS PLOMB 

ET SON PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION 

(71) MITSUI MINING & SMELTING COM- 

PANY, LTD. [JP/JP]; 11–1, Osaki 1–chome, 

Shinagawa–ku, Tokyo 141–8584 (JP). 



(72, 75) HANAWA, Kenzo [JP/JP]; 569–63, Semata, 

Ichihara–shi, Chiba 290–0151 (JP). 

YANAGI, Kiyotaka [JP/JP]; Mitsui Mining 

& Smelting Company, Ltd., Corporate R & 

D Center, 1333–2, Haraichi, Ageo–shi, Saitama 

362–0021 (JP). 

(74) HATORI, Osamu; Akasaka HKN Building 

6F, 8–6, Akasaka 1–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo 

107–0052 (JP). 

(81) CN KR SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 6 B23P 15/28, B23D 61/02 

(11) WO 00/20162 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,880 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


JP 

US 

(54) PCBN TIPS AND COATINGS FOR 

USE IN CUTTING AND MACHINING 

HARD MATERIALS 

PLAQUETTES ET REVETEMENTS EN 

PCBN UTILISES DANS LA COUPE ET 

L’USINAGE DE MATERIAUX DURS



(71) SMITH INTERNATIONAL, INC. 

[US/US]; 16740 Hardy Street, Houston, 

TX 77032 (US). SANDVIK AKTIEBO- 

LAG [US/US]; S–811 81 Sandviken (SE). 



(72, 75) GARCIA, Michael, J. [US/US]; 211 

Bridgeweed Drive, Columbia, SC 29229 

(US). PEARCE, Denis, G. [US/US]; 28 

Cedar Road, Ringwood, NJ 07456 (US). 

(74) MARANTIDIS, Constantine; Christie, 

Parker & Hale, LLP, P.O. Box 7068, Pasadena, 

CA 91109–7068 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B23P 19/04, B25B 27/12 

(11) WO 00/20163 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12350 2 Oct/oct 1998 FR 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD FOR FITTING A CYLINDER 

ASSEMBLY INTO A CYLINDER HOU- 

SING 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF 

D’EMMANCHEMENT D’UN EN- 

SEMBLE BIELLE–AXE–PISTON 

DANS UN CARTER CYLINDRE 

(71) RENAULT [FR/FR]; 34, quai du Pont du 

Jour, F–92109 Boulogne Billancourt Cedex 

(FR). 



(72, 75) BERTIN, David [FR/FR]; 259, rue Thomas 

Edison, F–76650 Petit Couronne (FR). 

BISCHOFFE, Emmanuelle [FR/FR]; 9, rue 

de Sèvres, F–92100 Boulogne Billancourt 

(FR). 

(74) ROUGEMOND, Bernard; Renault 

Technocentre, Service 0267–TCR AVA 056, 

1, avenue du Golf, F–78288 Guyancourt 

Cedex (FR). 



(51) 7 B23Q 1/38, 7/00 

(11) WO 00/20164 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803227–9 23 Sep/sep 1998 SE 

(23.09.1998) 


(54) ALONG A SUPPORT SURFACE MO- 

VABLY RELATED ARRANGEMENT 

AND A METHOD FOR MOVING 

SUCH ARRANGEMENT 

SYSTEME MOBILE PAR RAPPORT 

A UNE SURFACE DE SUPPORT ET 

PROCEDE DE DEPLACEMENT DU- 

DIT SYSTEME 

(71, 72) ÅSANDER, Jan, Staffan [SE/SE]; 

Renvägen 2, S–892 40 Domsjö (SE). 

(74) LINDBLOM, Erik, J.; L.A. Groth & Co 

KB, Box 6107, S–102 32 Stockholm (SE). 






d’utilité) DM EE ES FI FI (Utility model 

/ modèle d’utilité) GBGDGEGHGMHR 

HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC 

LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN 


SI SK SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) 

SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN 

YU ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD 






(51) 7 B23Q 3/157, 7/14, B24B 27/00, 41/00, 

41/06 

(11) WO 00/20165 


(13) A1 

(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 278.6 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) MACHINING SYSTEM FOR MACHI- 

NING WORKPIECES, ESPECIALLY 

FOR POLISHING WORKPIECES 

SYSTEME POUR L’USINAGE DE 

PIECES, NOTAMMENT POUR LE 

POLISSAGE DE PIECES 

(71) ROBERT BOSCH GMBH [DE/DE]; Postfach 

30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). 



(72, 75) HOFER, Joachim [DE/DE]; Weiherstrasse 

30, D–72336 Balingen (DE). 

RUDOLF, Uwe [DE/DE]; Mörikestrasse 12, 

D–74206 Bad Wimpfen (DE). 




(51) 7 B23Q 7/14, 41/02, 1/38, 7/00 

(11) WO 00/20166 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803371–5 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) A SYSTEM FOR MECHANICALLY 

OPERATING A MATERIAL ALONG 

A PRODUCTION LINE, A MOVABLE 

ARRANGEMENT ALONG A SUPPORT 

SURFACE AND A METHOD FOR MO- 

VING SUCH ARRANGEMENT 

SYSTEME DE COMMANDE D’UN 

MATERIAU LE LONG D’UNE LIGNE 

DE PRODUCTION, DISPOSITIF MO- 

BILE LE LONG D’UNE SURFACE DE 

SUPPORT ET PROCEDE DE DEPLA- 

CEMENT DUDIT DISPOSITIF 

(71, 72) ÅSANDER, Jan, Staffan [SE/SE]; 

Renvägen 2, S–892 40 Domsjö (SE). 

(74) LINDBLOM, Erik, J.; L.A. Groth & Co 

KB, Box 6107, S–102 32 Stockholm (SE). 






d’utilité) DM EE ES FI FI (Utility model 



LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN 


SI SK SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) 

SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VN 








(51) 7 B24B 

(11) WO 00/20167 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,651 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 


AUTOMATICALLY POLISHING MA- 

GNETIC DISKS AND OTHER SUB- 

STRATES 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE POLIS- 

SAGE AUTOMATIQUE DE DISQUES 

MAGNETIQUES ET D’AUTRES SUB- 

STRATS



(71) EXCLUSIVE DESIGN COMPANY, INC. 

[US/US]; 871 Fox Lane, San Jose, CA 95131 

(US). 

(72) WILLIAMS, Roger, O.; 47267 Rancho Higuera 

Road, Fremont, CA 94539 (US). HO- 

WARD, Jeff; 123 Carbonera Drive, Santa 

Cruz, CA 95060 (US). SINGH, Tarlochan; 

1901 Halford Avenue, #163, Santa 

Clara, CA 95051 (US). JONES, Nathan; 

16573 Englewood Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 

95032 (US). AVEN, James, R.; 1542 

Meadow Ridge Circle, San Jose, CA 95131 

(US). SERPA, Leroy, J.; 710 Emory Avenue, 

Campbell, CA 95008 (US). LEE, 

Lawrence; 346 Carroll Street, Sunnyvale, 

CA 94086 (US). VANTUYL, Mike; 394 

Sunpark Place, San Jose, CA 95136 (US). 

HAMILTON, Lindsey; 2439 Irlanda Way, 

San Jose, CA 95124 (US). O’DONNELL, 

Sean; 2220–D Galveston Avenue, San Jose, 

CA 95122 (US). HERRMANN, Michael, 

J.; 5012 Rue Calais, San Jose, CA 95136 

(US). THOMPSON, Kevin; 1804 Don Pedro 

Road, Ceres, CA 95307 (GB). NYS- 

TEDT, Jon, F.; 219 Glenridge Avenue, Los 

Gatos, CA 95030 (US). RICHARDSON, 

Matt; 321 Washington Drive, Milpitas, CA 

95035 (US). 






GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS KE KG 










(51) 7 B24B 

(11) WO 00/20168 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,762 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) WAFERS 

TEMS 

FOR OPHTHALMIC SYS- 

PASTILLES POUR SYSTEMES OPH- 

TALMIQUES 

(71) BMC VISION–EASE LENS INC. 

[US/US]; Suite 850, 1 Meridian Crossings, 


(72) BLOMBERG, Chris; 849 21st Avenue 

Southeast, Minneapolis, MN 55414 (US). 

LEVIN, Gert; 3611 Lancaster Lane #2–103, 

Plymouth, MN 55441 (US). BHALAKIA, 

Sujal; 3935 Alvarado Lane, Plymouth, MN 

55446 (US). 






(51) 6 B24B 9/10, 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20169 (13) A1 


(22) 9 Oct/oct 1998 (09.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,985 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) EDGE–FINISHING MACHINE 

US 

MACHINE DE FINISSAGE DE BORDS 

(71) INDUSTRIAL TOOL WORKS, INC. 

[US/US]; 502 South Harris Street, Indianapolis, 

IN 46222 (US). 

(72) RETTIG, Karl; 5402 North Wallace, Indianapolis, 

IN 46220 (US). 

(74) BERMAN, Paul, J. et al. / etc.; Covington 

& Burling, 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, 

N.W., Washington, DC 20044–7566 

(US). 













(51) 6 B24B 39/00, B23P 9/02 

(11) WO 00/20170 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1998 (08.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) BURNISHING METHOD AND APPA- 

RATUS FOR PROVIDING A LAYER OF 

COMPRESSIVE RESIDUAL STRESS 

IN THE SURFACE OF A WORKPIECE 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE BRU- 

NISSAGE PERMETTANT D’OBTENIR 

UNE COUCHE DE TENSION DE 

COMPRESSION RESIDUELLE DANS 

LA SURFACE D’UNE PIECE 

(71) LAMBDA RESEARCH, INC. [US/US]; 

5521 Fair Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45227–3465 

(US). 

(72) PREVEY, Paul, S., III; 6325 Hunters Trail, 


(74) SMITH, Mark, F.; Suite 229, 10921 Reed 

Hartman Highway, Cincinnati, OH 45242 

(US). 



PT SE). 

(51) 6 B24D 13/06 

(11) WO 00/20171 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) de (26) de 


(54) GRINDING TOOL 

RECTIFIEUSE 

(71) BOTECH AG GESELL- 

SCHAFT FÜR BERATUNG UND 

OBERFLÄCHENTECHNIK [CH/CH]; 

Oberstmühle 14, CH–6370 Stans (CH). 



(72, 75) VOGEL–ZAUGG, Josef [CH/CH]; 

Krebsbärenhalde 5, CH–6048 Horw (CH). 

(74) KEMENY AG PATENTANWALTBÜRO; 

Habsburgerstrasse 20, CH–6002 Luzern 

(CH). 













(51) 7 B25B 3/00, B25C 11/00, B25B 9/00 

(11) WO 00/20172 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821888.6 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 9907797.6 7 Apr/avr 1999 

(07.04.1999) 


(54) A HAND GRIPPING TOOL 

OUTIL DE SERRAGE MANUEL 

GB 

GB 

(71) MARSHALL, Vincent [GB/GB]; 23 Grove 

Road, Hazelmere, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire 

HP15 7QY (GB). 

(71, 72) MARSHALL, Michael, Joseph 

[GB/GB]; 20 Tithe Barn Grove, Fords 

Farm, Calcot, Reading, Berkshire RG31 

7YX (GB). WILKINSON, Andrew, David 

[GB/GB]; 22 Downing Road, Tilehurst, 

Reading, Berkshire RG31 5BB (GB). 

(74) BOULT WADE TENNANT; 27 Furnival 

Street, London EC4A 1PQ (GB).















SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 B25B 13/06 

(11) WO 00/20173 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,147 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION 

FOR A SPARK 

FIELD 

PLUG TECHNICAL 

CONFIGURATION DE BOUGIE 

D’ALLUMAGE 

INSTALLATION 

PERMETTANT SON 

(71) FEDERAL–MOGUL CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 26555 Northwestern Highway, 

Southfield, MI 48034 (US). 

(72) LYKOWSKI, James, D.; 1609 West Dean 

Road, Temprance, MI 48182 (US). 

(74) HAYDEN, John, F. et al. / etc.; Fish 

& Richardson, 601 Thirteenth Street, NW, 

Washington, DC 20005 (US). 

(81) MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 


(51) 6 B25B 23/10, A61B 17/88 

(11) WO 00/20174 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) de (26) de 


(54) SCREW HOLDER 

DISPOSITIF DE RETENUE POUR VIS 

(71) SYNTHES AG CHUR [CH/CH]; Grabenstrasse 

15, CH–7002 Chur (CH). 


les États désignés sauf CA US) 

(71) SYNTHES (U.S.A.) [US/US]; 1690 Russell 

Road, P.O. Box 1766, Paoli, PA 19301–1222 

(US). 


(72, 75) MARK, Romano [CH/CH]; 

Bündastrasse 9, CH–7260 Davos Dorf 

(CH). BÜSCHER, Philipp [CH/CH]; Dorfstrasse 

29b, CH–7260 Davos Dorf (CH). 

(74) LUSUARDI, Werther; Dr. Lusuardi AG, 

Kreuzbühlstrasse 8, CH–8008 Zürich (CH). 

(81) AU CA JP MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 


(51) 7 B25B 27/10, B21D 39/04 

(11) WO 00/20175 


(13) A1 

(22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 98118718.0 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

EP 


(54) DEVICE FOR ARRANGING, CLAM- 

PING OR CONTRACTING A RING– 

SHAPED SECURING MECHANISM 

DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE MAIN- 

TENIR, DE TENDRE OU DE RETRAC- 

TER UN ORGANE DE FIXATION AN- 

NULAIRE 

(71) HANS OETIKER AG MASCHINEN– 

UND APPARATEFABRIK [CH/CH]; 

Oberdorfstrasse 21, CH–8812 Horgen (CH). 



(72, 75) OETIKER, Hans [CH/CH]; Oberdorfstrasse 

21, CH–8812 Horgen (CH). 

(74) TROESCH SCHIEDEGGER WERNER 

AG; Siewerdtstrasse 95, CH–8050 Zürich 

(CH). 

(81) AU BR CA CN JP KR MX US ZA. 

(51) 7 B25C 

(11) WO 00/20176 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 1998/19023 U 2 Oct/oct 1998 KR 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 1999/4723 U 24 Mar/mar 1999 KR 

(24.03.1999) 


(54) STAPLER WITH PUNCHING UNIT 

AGRAFEUSE COMPORTANT DES 

MOYENS DE POINÇONNAGE 

(71, 72) CHOI, Tae, Jung [KR/KR]; 726–7, 

Joong–dong, Wonmi–gu, Puchon–shi, 

Gyunggi–do 420–020 (KR). 

(74) PANG, Byong, Chul; 4Fl., Seolim Building, 

1139–31, Guwol–dong, Nam dong–gu, 

Inchon–shi 405–221 (KR). 




KG KP KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MD 









TG). 

(51) 7 B25G 3/32, B25D 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20177 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 1998/41444 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 1999/1251 U 29 Jan/jan 1999 

(29.01.1999) 

(30) 1999/4879 U 26 Mar/mar 1999 

(26.03.1999) 


(54) TOOL ASSEMBLY 

SYSTEME D’OUTIL 

KR 

KR 

KR 

(71, 72) PARK, Geun, Chan [KR/KR]; 867–1 

Hwanggeum–dong, Kwangyang–shi, Chollanam–do 

545–040 (KR). 

(74) PARK, Hee, Jin et al. / etc.; 404, Miele 

Hause Building, 607–10, Yoksam–dong, 

Kangnam–ku, Seoul 135–080 (KR). 

(81) BR CA CN JP RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 7 B26C 47/30, D01F 8/04, D02G 3/22 

(11) WO 00/20178 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,300 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 



21 Nov/nov 1998 

(21.11.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) SPLITTABLE MULTICOMPONENT 

ELASTOMERIC FIBERS 

FIBRES ELASTOMERES COMPO- 

SITES SEPARABLES 

(71) HILLS, INC. [US/US]; 7785 Ellis Road, 

West Melbourne, FL 32904 (US). FIBER 

INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. 

[US/US]; 398 Innovation Drive, Johnson 

City, TN 37804 (US). 



(72, 75) YU, Jing–Peir [US/US]; 6541 Scenic 

Highway, Pensacola, FL 32504 (US). 

TALLEY, Arthur, Jr. [US/US]; 920 Miller 

Lane, Melbourne, FL 32934 (US). HAR- 

RIS, Frank, O. [US/US]; Route 1, Box 

970, Rogersville, TX 37857 (US). DUGAN, 

Jeffrey, S. [US/US]; 109 Fishery Loop 

Road, Erwin, TN 37650 (US). WILKIE, 

Arnold, E. [US/US]; 7850 S. Tropical Trail, 

Merritt Island, FL 32952 (US). 

(74) FINNAN, Patrick, J. et al. / etc.; Epstein, 

Edell & Retzer, Suite 400, 1901 Research 

Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20850 (US).















(51) 6 B27B 5/20, B27C 3/00, 7/06, B23D 

47/02, 51/02 

(11) WO 00/20179 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6350 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

AU 


(54) IMPROVED MACHINE TOOL GUIDE 

GUIDE DE MACHINE–OUTIL AME- 

LIORE 

(71, 72) OWEN, Leslie, John [AU/AU]; 30 Bennett 

Road, Thurgoona, NSW 2640 (AU). 

(74) CARTER SMITH & BEADLE; Quantas 

House, 2 Railway Parade, Camberwell, VIC 

3124 (AU). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B27N 3/14 

(11) WO 00/20180 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 107.0 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) ROLL FOR SPREADING AND SLO- 

WING 

RIALS 

DOWN POURABLE MATE- 

TAMBOUR DESTINE A REPARTIR ET 

A FREINER DES MATIERES COU- 

LANTES 

(71) DIEFFENBACHER SCHENCK 

PANEL GMBH [DE/DE]; Werner–von–Siemens–Strasse 

Pfungstadt (DE). 

2, D–64319 



(72, 75) SCRIBA, Jörg [DE/DE]; Im Oberdorf 

5, D–63683 Ortenberg (DE). HEN- 

SCHEL, Walter [DE/DE]; Sebastian–Schwarz–Strasse 

23, D–64853 Otzberg 

(DE). 

(74) BEHRENS, Helmut; Im Tiefen See 45a, 




(51) 7 B27N 3/14 

(11) WO 00/20181 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 106.2 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) DISPERSING STATION 

POSTE DE DISPERSION 

DE 



2, D–64319 





5, D–63683 Ortenberg (DE). HENSCHEL, 

Walter [DE/DE]; Sebastian–Schwar–Strasse 

23, D–64853 Otzberg (DE). 






(51) 7 B28B 11/08 

(11) WO 00/20182 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 174.1 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MECHA- 

NICALLY 

BLOCKS 

TREATING CONCRETE 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR 

LE TRAITEMENT MECANIQUE DE 

BLOCS DE BETON 

(71) SF–KOOPERATION GMBH BETON– 

KONZEPTE [DE/DE]; Bremerhavener 

Heerstrasse 40, D–28717 Bremen (DE). 



(72, 75) HAGENAH, Gerhard [DE/DE]; Walter–Bertelsmann–Weg 

25, D–27726 Worpswede 

(DE). 

(74) BOLTE, Erich; Meissner, Bolte & Partner, 

Hollerallee 73, D–28209 Bremen (DE) et al. 

/ etc. 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B28B 19/00, C04B 24/00, C07F 9/38, 

C08G 65/32, F16L 58/06 

(11) WO 00/20183 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12449 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) TUBE INTERNALLY COATED WITH 

A CEMENT COMPOSITION AND ME- 

THOD FOR MAKING SAME 

TUBE INTERIEUREMENT RECOU- 

VERT D’UNE COMPOSITION CI- 

MENTEUSE ET SON PROCEDE DE 

FABRICATION 

(71) LAFARGE ALUMINATES [FR/FR]; 28, 

rue Emile Menier, F–75782 Paris Cedex 16 

(FR). 



(72, 75) MARCDARGENT, Serge [FR/FR]; 

Hameau Le Sastre, F–26780 Allan (FR). 

GAUDRY, Laurent [FR/FR]; 32, allée de 

l’Orée du Golf, F–38800 L’Isle d’Abeau 

(FR). MAREZ, Christian [FR/FR]; 6, allée 

des Sétives, F–38300 Bourgoin Jallieu (FR). 

(74) MICHELET, Alain; Cabinet Harlé & 

Phélip, 7, rue de Madrid, F–75008 Paris 

(FR). 




(51) 6 B29C 33/30 // 33/42, B29L 30:00 

(11) WO 00/20184 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1998 (08.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) MULTIPLE INSERT TIRE MOLD AND 

ASSEMBLY METHOD 

MOULE POUR PNEU A IN- 

SERTS MULTIPLES ET PROCEDE 

D’ASSEMBLAGE DUDIT MOULE



(71) THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER 

COMPANY [US/US]; 1144 East Market 

Street, Akron, OH 44316–0001 (US). 



(72, 75) WHITEMAN, Lloyd, Glenn [US/US]; 

12100 Old Legislative Road, Frostburg, MD 

21532 (US). RECKLEY, Samuel, Eubanks 

[US/US]; 3 North Woodlawn Avenue, La- 

Vale, MD 21532 (US). DORMER, William, 

John [US/US]; 9 North Grant Street, Frostburg, 

MD 21532 (US). METZ, Joseph, William 

[US/US]; 16916 Montel Road, Frostburg, 

MD 21532 (US). 

(74) LACHER, Frederick, K.; c/o Robert W. 

Brown, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, 

1144 East Market Street, Akron, OH 

44316–0001 (US). 






SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN 






NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B29C 33/38, G05B 19/42, B44F 1/06 

(11) WO 00/20185 (13) A1 


(22) 18 Jun/juin 1999 (18.06.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821658.3 5 Oct/oct 1998 GB 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 9823062.6 21 Oct/oct 1998 GB 

(21.10.1998) 


(54) LITHOPHANE–LIKE ARTICLE AND 

METHOD OF MANUFACTURE 

ARTICLES DE TYPE–LITOPHANIE ET 

PROCEDE DE FABRICATION 

(71) MYSTIX LIMITED [GB/GB]; Parkway 

House, 1 Pityme Business Centre, St. Minver, 

Wadebridge, Cornwall PL27 6PH (GB). 



(72, 75) DUFORT, John, Francis [GB/GB]; 

91 Egloshayle Road, Wadebridge, Cornwall 

PL27 6AF (GB). 

(74) HOWE, Steven; Lloyd Wise, Tregear & 

Co., Commonwealth House, 1–19 New 

Oxford Street, London WC1A 1LW (GB). 













(51) 7 B29C 43/20 

(11) WO 00/20186 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,683 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) A MOLDED AUTOMOTIVE STRUC- 

TURAL MEMBER AND PROCESS FOR 

MAKING SAME 

ELEMENT STRUCTURAL 

D’AUTOMOBILE MOULE ET SON 


(71) CAMBRIDGE INDUSTRIES, INC. 

[US/US]; 555 Horace Brown Drive, Madison 

Heights, MI 48071 (US). 

(72) HORTON, Gregory; Apartment 107, 1675 

East Thirteen Mile Road, Madison Heights, 

MI 48071 (US). 

(74) PERMUT, Steven, L.; Reising, Ethington, 

Barnes, Kisselle, Learman and McCulloch, 

P.O. Box 4390, Troy, MI 48099 (US). 














(51) 7 B29C 45/50 

(11) WO 00/20187 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/283665 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) MOTOR–DRIVEN INJECTION DRIVE 

DEVICE FOR INJECTION MOLDING 

MACHINE 

DISPOSITIF D’ENTRAINEMENT PAR 

MOTEUR POUR UNE MACHINE DE 

MOULAGE PAR INJECTION 

(71) MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, 


Chidoya–ku, Tokyo 100–8315 (JP). 



(72, 75) MIZUNO, Takashi [JP/JP]; Nagoya 

Machinery Works, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, 

Ltd., 1, Aza Takamichi, Iwatsuka–cho, 

Nakamura–ku, Nagoya–shi, Aichi–ken 

453–8515 (JP). ISHIWADA, Takeshi 

[JP/JP]; Nagoya Machinery Works, Mitsubishi 

Heavy Industries, Ltd., 1, Aza 

JP 

Takamichi, Iwatsuka–cho, Nakamura–ku, 

Nagoya–shi, Aichi–ken 453–8515 (JP). MU- 

RASE, Junji [JP/JP]; Nagoya Machinery 

Works, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., 

1, Aza Takamichi, Iwatsuka–cho, Nakamura–ku, 

Nagoya–shi, Aichi–ken 453–8515 

(JP). 

(74) OKUYAMA, Hisao et al. / etc.; Akasaka 

NOA Building, 8th floor, 2–12, Akasaka 


(81) CA DE US. 

(51) 7 B29C 47/40, 47/64 

(11) WO 00/20188 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 633.6 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) COROTATING TWIN SCREW EXTRU- 

DER 

EXTRUDEUSE A DEUX VIS A ROTA- 

TION IDENTIQUE 

(71) KRUPP WERNER & PFLEIDERER 

GMBH [DE/DE]; Theodorstrasse 10, 




(72, 75) BURKHARDT, Ulrich [DE/DE]; Theobald–Kerner–Strasse 

14, D–70372 Stuttgart 

(DE). 

(74) RAU, Manfred et al. / etc.; Königstrasse 2, 

D–90402 Nürnberg (DE). 




(51) 7 B29C 47/64, B29B 7/42 

(11) WO 00/20189 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,919 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MIXING ELEMENT FOR SCREW EX- 

TRUDER 

ELEMENT DE MALAXAGE UTILISE 

DANS UNE EXTRUDEUSE A VIS 

SANS FIN 

(71) KRUPP WERNER & PFLEIDERER 

CORPORATION [US/US]; 663 East Crescent 

Avenue, Ramsey, NJ 07446 (US). 

(72) KIANI, Arash; 72 Danbury Downs, Upper 

Saddle River, NJ 07458 (US). BURBANK, 

Frederick, R.; 9 Van Ness Avenue, Pompton 

Plains, NJ 07444 (US).



(74) SQUIRE, William et al. / etc.; Carella, 

Byrne, Bain, Gilfillan, Cecchi, Stewart & 

Olstein, 6 Becker Farm Road, Roseland, NJ 

07068 (US). 



GE GH GM HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP 










(51) 7 B29C 47/92, G05B 13/02 

(11) WO 00/20190 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,758 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD FOR CONTROL OF EXTRU- 

SION PROCESS 

PROCEDE POUR LA COMMANDE DE 

PROCEDES D’EXTRUSION 

(71) E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND 

COMPANY [US/US]; 1007 Market Street, 

Wilmington, DE 19898 (US). 



(72, 75) PIOVOSO, Michael, Joseph [US/US]; 

8 Polaris Drive, Newark, DE 19711 (US). 

SHEA, Paul, Thomas [US/US]; 86 Lancaster 

Road, Freehold, NJ 07728 (US). SHIH, 

Chi–Kai [US/US]; 8 Carriage path, Chadds 

Ford, PA 19317 (US). WETZEL, Mark, 

David [US/US]; 6 Blue Fox Court, Newark, 

DE 19711 (US). 

(74) SIEGELL, Barbara, C.; E.I. du Pont 

de Nemours and Company, Legal Patent 

Records Center, 1007 Market Street, Wilmington, 

DE 19898 (US). 




(51) 7 B29C 65/08, 65/74 

(11) WO 00/20191 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98/12491 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) ULTRASONIC WELDING APPARATUS 

APPAREIL DE SOUDAGE PAR UL- 

TRASONS 

(71) UNISABI [FR/FR]; Lieudit "St Nicolas", 

F–45550 Saint–Denis–de–l’Hôtel (FR). 



(72, 75) BLANCHARD, Daniel [FR/FR]; 54, 

rue de Mont, F–45510 Neuvy–en–Sullias 

(FR). FAUL, Patrick [FR/FR]; 7, allée 

de Javelles, F–45110 Chateauneuf–sur–Loire 

(FR). 


Regimbeau, 26, avenue Kléber, F–75116 

Paris (FR). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B30B 11/00, 15/28 

(11) WO 00/20192 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 210.7 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) PRESS 

BODIES 

FOR PRODUCING SHAPED 

PRESSE POUR PRODUIRE DES 

CORPS MOULES 

(71) DORST–MASCHINEN– UND ANLA- 

GENBAU OTTO DORST UND DIPL.– 

ING. WALTER SCHLEGEL GMBH & 

CO. [DE/DE]; Mittenwalder Strasse 61, 

D–82431 Kochel (DE). 



(72, 75) SCHAIDL, Hubert [DE/DE]; Heimgartenstrasse 

12, D–83673 Bichl (DE). MO- 

SER, Gerhard [DE/DE]; Am Postanger 14, 

D–83671 Benediktbeuern (DE). 

(74) HERRMANN–TRENTEPOHL, W. et al. 

/ etc.; Forstenrieder Allee 59, D–81476 

München (DE). 



(51) 7 B31B 1/80 

(11) WO 00/20193 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) A 1658/98 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

AT 


(54) DEVICE FOR SEPARATING LINES OF 

MATERIAL WHICH ARE ARRANGED 

ON TOP OF EACH OTHER 

DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE SEPA- 

RER DES BANDES DE MATERIAU SU- 

PERPOSEES 

(71) STARLINGER & CO. GESELLSCHAFT 

M.B.H. [AT/AT]; Sonnenuhrgasse 4, 

A–1060 Wien (AT). 



(72, 75) STARLINGER HUEMER, Franz 

[AT/AT]; Sonnenuhrgasse 4, A–1060 Wien 

(AT). APFLER, Gerhard [AT/AT]; Pottensteinerstrasse 

25, A–2763 Pernitz (AT). 

(74) HÄUPL, Armin; Mariahilfer Strasse 50, 

A–1070 Wien (AT). 













TD TG). 

(51) 6 B31B 1/84, 3/28, B65B 61/18 

(11) WO 00/20194 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 



FORMING THE TOP OF A CARTON 


TANT DE FORMER LA PARTIE SU- 

PERIEURE D’UN CARTON 

(71) TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FI- 

NANCE, S.A. [CH/CH]; Avenue General–Guisan 

70, CH–1009 Pully (CH). 



(72, 75) MOGARD, Jens [SE/US]; 469 Armstrong 

Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 (US). 

(74) CATANIA, Michael, A.; Tetra Pak–U.S. Intellectual 

Property Dept., 909 Asbury Drive, 

Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 (US). 












MR NE SN TD TG).



(51) 7 B31B 29/00 

(11) WO 00/20195 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) A 1657/98 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


AT 

(54) DEVICE FOR 

BAG SHAPES 

OPENING TUBULAR 


D’OUVRIR DES SACS TUBULAIRES 


M.B.H. [AT/AT]; Sonnenuhrgasse 4, 

A–1060 Wien (AT). 








A–1070 Wien (AT). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 B31D 5/00 

(11) WO 00/20196 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,919 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CUSHIONING CONVERSION MA- 

CHINE AND METHOD WITH STIT- 

CHING ASSEMBLIES 

MACHINE DE TRANSFORMATION 

DE REMBOURRAGE ET PROCEDE 

POUR BROCHER DES ENSEMBLES 

(71) RANPAK CORP. [US/US]; 7990 Auburn 

Road, Concord Township, OH 44077 (US). 

(72) LENCOSKI, Michael, J.; 11626 Taylor 

Wells Road, Claridon Township, OH 44024 

(US). 

(74) BULSON, Don, W.; Renner, Otto, Boisselle 

& Sklar, P.L.L., 19th floor, 1621 Euclid 

Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 B31F 5/00 

(11) WO 00/20197 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,427 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) STITCHLESS SEAM CONSTRUCTION 

OF ELASTOMERIC FABRIC 

CONSTRUCTION SANS POINTS DE 

COUTURE DE TISSU ELASTOMERE 

(71) EXPANDED SEAM TECHNOLOGIES, 

LLC [US/US]; Suite B2, 930 West 16th 

Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 (US). 

(72) HUBER, Richard; 1471 Vista Del Mar, 

Ventura, CA 93001 (US). 

(74) KELLEY, Scott, W.; Kelly Bauersfeld Lowry 

& Kelley, LLP, Suite 1650, 6320 Canoga 

Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA 91367 (US). 




KG KP LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN 


SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN 








(51) 6 B32B 1/08, 3/28, C09K 21/14 

(11) WO 00/20198 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,447 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) FIRE, HEAT AND BACKDRAFT 

PROTECTION 

FIGHTERS 

SHIELD FOR FIRE- 

BOUCLIERS PROTEGEANT LES POM- 

PIERS CONTRE LE FEU, LA CHA- 

LEUR ET LE REFOULEMENT D’AIR 

(71) NO FIRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 

[US/US]; 21 Industrial Avenue, Upper 

Saddle River, NJ 07458 (US). 

(72) GOTTFRIED, Samuel; 3225 Johnson Avenue, 

Riversale, NY 10463 (US). 

(74) SUTTON, Ezra; Plaza 9, 900 Route 9, 

Woodbridge, NJ 07095 (US). 

(81) AT BR CA CN DE ES GB GE ID IL IN JP 

KR MX NO NZ RU SG TR UA; EP (AT BE 


MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 6 B32B 3/00, 5/16, 7/12 

(11) WO 00/20199 (13) A1 


(22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,087 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) THERMAL TRANSFER LAMINATE 

ARTICLE EN PLUSIEURS COUCHES 

POUR TRANSFERT THERMIQUE 

(71) AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 150 North Orange Grove Boulevard, 

Pasadena, CA 91103 (US). 

(72) KITTEL, Mark, D.; 211 Eastland Road, 

Berea, OH 44017 (US). SANDT, Richard, 

L.; 416 Plymonth Court, Brunswick, OH 

44212 (US). HERRMANN, Charles, K.; 

2366 Stillman, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118 

(US). WISNIEWSKI, Mark; 7445 Carrington 

Drive, Mentor, OH 44060 (US). 

(74) DUCHEZ, Neil, A.; Renner, Otto, Boisselle 

& Sklar, P.P.L., 19th floor, 1621 Euclid 














(51) 7 B32B 5/08, 5/26, D04H 13/00 

(11) WO 00/20200 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,672 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09/257,447 25 Feb/fév 1999 

(25.02.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) LAMINATED ELASTIC COMPOSITES



COMPOSITES ELASTIQUES LA- 

MINES 




(72) MENZIES, Robert, H.; P.O. Box 33427, 

Saint Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). EDGAR, 

Jason, L.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN 

55133–3427 (US). TUMAN, Scott, J.; P.O. 


(US). SEIDEL, David, J.; P.O. Box 33427, 


(74) BAUER, Stephen, W. et al. / etc.; Office 

of Intellectual Property Counsel, P.O. Box 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 B32B 5/08, 5/26, D04H 13/00, C09J 7/04 

(11) WO 00/20201 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Feb/fév 1999 (22.02.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,206 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) HAND–TEARABLE TAPE 

BANDE DECHIRABLE A LA MAIN 

US 




55133–3427 (US). 

(72) MENZIES, Robert, H.; P.O. Box 33427, 

Saint Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). MAKI, 

Robert, J.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN 

55133–3427 (US). 

(74) GOGGIN, Matthew, J. et al. / etc.; Minnesota 




(US). 













(51) 7 B32B 5/26, D04H 13/00 

(11) WO 00/20202 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,725 2 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09/296,575 22 Apr/avr 1999 US 

(22.04.1999) 


(54) UNIFORM STRETCHABLE FABRIC 

WITH FLAT SURFACE APPEARANCE 

TISSU UNIFORMEMENT ETIRABLE 

PRESENTANT UNE APPARENCE DE 

SURFACE PLANE 




(72) MARTIN, Kenneth, Edward; 25 West 

Periwinkle Lane, Newark, DE 19711 (US). 

(74) FRANK, George, A.; E.I. Du Pont De 

Nemours and Company, Legal Patent 


DE 19898 (US). 

(81) BR CA JP KR MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 


(51) 7 B32B 21/13, B27D 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20203 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 332143 2 Oct/oct 1998 NZ 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) TIMBER LAMINATION 

STRATIFICATION DE BOIS 

(71) FLETCHER CHALLENGE FORESTS 

LIMITED [NZ/NZ]; 3 Rockridge Avenue, 

Penrose, Auckland (NZ). 



(72, 75) DANIELL, Wynton, Murray [NZ/NZ]; 

402 Matahui Road, RD2 Katikati (NZ). 

GRAY, Adrian, Barry, Newton [NZ/NZ]; 

34 Sharon Road, Browns Bay, Auckland 

(NZ). 

(74) BENNETT, Michael, Roy et al. / etc.; 

West–Walker Bennett, Mobil on the Park, 

157 Lambton Quay, Wellington (NZ). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B32B 25/08, B29C 45/16, C08L 53/02 

(11) WO 00/20204 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 235.7 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) COMPOSITE BODY MADE FROM PO- 

LYACETAL AND STYROL OLEFIN– 

ELASTOMERS 

CORPS COMPOSITE EN POLY- 

ACETAL ET EN ELASTOMERES 

STYRENE–OLEFINE 

(71) TICONA GMBH [DE/DE]; An der B43, 

D–65451 Kelsterbach (DE). 



(72, 75) ZIEGLER, Ursula [DE/DE]; 

Henry–Moisand–Strasse 40, D–55130 

Mainz (DE). KURZ, Klaus [DE/DE]; 

Rudolf–Breitscheid–Strasse 2a, D–65451 

Kelsterbach (DE). REIL, Frank [DE/DE]; 

Troppauer Strasse 5b, D–64579 Gernsheim 

(DE). SCHMIDT, Fritz [DE/DE]; 

Johann–Strauss–Strasse 18, D–84478 Waldkraiburg 

(DE). HERBST, Rudi [DE/DE]; 

Brunhuberstrasse 9, D–83512 Wasserburg 

(DE). 

(81) CZ JP KR PL RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 7 B32B 25/10, 27/36, D04H 13/00 

(11) WO 00/20205 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) ELASTIC LAMINATES AND METHOD 

FOR MAKING THE SAME 

LAMINES ELASTIQUES ET PROCEDE 

DE FABRICATION ASSOCIE 







Higashi–Hagoromo, Takaishi–City, Osaka 




5–15–1302, Koyo–cho, Naka, Higashinada–ku, 

Kobe 658–0032 (JP). 



Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45217–1087 (US).





















(51) 7 B32B 25/10, 27/02, A61F 13/15, 5/44 

(11) WO 00/20206 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PCT/US98/21012 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(02.10.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) ELASTIC LAMINATE INCLUDING 


HIGHLY ORIENTED COMPONENT FI- 

BERS AND DISPOSABLE GARMENT 

EMPLOYING THE SAME 

LAMINE ELASTIQUE COMPRENANT 

UNE COUCHE NON TISSEE CONS- 

TITUEE DE FIBRES FORTEMENT 

ORIENTEES, ET VETEMENT JE- 

TABLE A BASE DE CE LAMINE 






(72, 75) REZAI, Ebrahim [US/JP]; 5–15–1302, 

Koyo–cho Naka Higashinada–ku, Kobe 


12–15–401, Seido–cho, Ashiya 659–0064 

(JP). OHNISHI, Kazuyuki [JP/JP]; 2–1–32, 

Higashi–Hagoromo, Takaishi City, Osaka 

592–0003 (JP). 






















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B32B 25/10, 27/36, D04H 13/00, A61F 

13/15 

(11) WO 00/20207 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(02.10.1998) 


(02.10.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) ELASTIC LAMINATES AND DISPO- 

SABLE GARMENT EMPLOYING THE 

SAME 

LAMINES ELASTIQUES ET VETE- 

MENT JETABLE A BASE DE CES 

LAMINES 






(72, 75) REZAI, Ebrahim [US/JP]; 5–15–1302 

Koyo–cho Naka, Higashinada–ku, Kobe 


12–15–401, Seido–cho, Ashiya 659–0064 

(JP). OHNISHI, Kazuyuki [JP/JP]; 2–1–32 

Higashi–Hagoromo, Takaishi, Osaka 

592–0003 (JP). 























TD TG). 


(51) 7 B32B 27/02, 27/32, D04H 13/00, A61F 

13/15, A41D 31/02 

(11) WO 00/20208 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,733 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 



23 Sep/sep 1999 

(23.09.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) NONWOVEN WEB AND FILM LA- 

MINATE WITH IMPROVED TEAR 

STRENGTH AND METHOD OF MA- 

KING THE SAME 

LAMINE A BANDE ET FILM NON 

TISSE PRESENTANT UNE RESIS- 

TANCE AU DECHIREMENT ACCRUE 

ET SON PROCEDE DE FABRICATION 




(72) SHAWVER, Susan, Elaine; 2010 Pearwood 

Path, Roswell, GA 30076 (US). JEF- 

FRIES, Hughey, Kenneth; 1700 Latour 

Drive, N.E., Marietta, GA 30066 (US). 

OFOSU, Simon, Kwame; 1091 Indian Way, 

N.W., Lilburn, GA 30047 (US). SHULTZ, 

Jay, Sheldon; 550 Woodline Court, Roswell, 

GA 30076 (US). KOBYLIVKER, Peter, 

Michlovich; 920 Lerose Court, Marietta, 

GA 30068 (US). BARRETT, Dwyana, 

Marchael; 520 Misty Creek, Canton, GA 

30114 (US). NOTHEIS, Patrick, John; 

556 Riverway Street, Menasha, WI 54952 

(US). MEYER, Stephen, Carl; 328 Terraview 

Drive, Green Bay, WI 54301 (US). 

GENKE, Nathan, Allen; 1654 Jennie 

Street, Menasha, WI 54952 (US). 

(74) FLACK, Steven, D. et al. / etc.; 401 N. 

Lake Street, Neenah, WI 54956 (US).















TD TG). 

(51) 6 B32B 27/04, D04H 1/56, B01D 9/00 

(11) WO 00/20209 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,113 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) UV STABILIZED SPUNBOND FA- 

BRICS WITH ENHANCED TRAPE- 

ZOIDAL TEAR 

NON TISSE STABLE AUX UV A DE- 

CHIREMENT TRAPEZOIDAL ACCRU 

(71) BBA NONWOVENS SIMPSONVILLE, 

INC. [US/US]; 840 Southeast Main Street, 

Simpsonville, NC 29681 (US). 

(72) SRINIVASAN, Ramesh; 803 Worchester 

Place, Simpsonville, SC 29680 (US). 

(74) ONOFRIO, Dara, L.; Ostrager, Chong, 

Flaherty, & Onofrio, 300 Park Avenue, New 

York, NY 10022–7402 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 B32B 27/08, A63B 49/08, B62K 21/26, 

B25G 1/10 

(11) WO 00/20210 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Aug/août 1999 (23.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,837 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SLIP CONTROL ARTICLE FOR WET 

AND DRY APPLICATIONS 

ARTICLE SUPPRIMANT LE GLISSE- 

MENT POUR APPLICATIONS A SEC 

ET A L’ETAT HUMIDE 




(72) KOBE, James, J.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint 

Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). LEVITT, 

Leon; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN 

55133–3427 (US). 

(74) LITTLE, Douglas, B. et al. / etc.; 3M Innovative 

Properties Company, Office of Intellectual 

Property Counsel, P.O. Box 33427 

55133–3427, Saint Paul, MN 55133–3427 

(US). 

(81) CA JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 



(51) 6 B32B 27/28, C08L 29/04, C08K 5/09, 

3/38, 3/32 

(11) WO 00/20211 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/285010 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 10/285011 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) MULTILAYER STRUCTURE AND 

PROCESS 

SAME 

FOR PRODUCING THE 

STRUCTURE A MULTIPLES 

COUCHES ET PROCEDE DE PRO- 

DUCTION DE CETTE DERNIERE 

(71) KURARAY CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1621, 

Sakazu, Kurashiki–shi, Okayama 710–8622 

(JP). 



(72, 75) KAWAI, Hiroshi [JP/JP]; Kuraray Co., 

Ltd., 1621, Sakazu, Kurashiki–shi, Okayama 

710–8622 (JP). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 B32B 27/32 

(11) WO 00/20212 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) no (26) en 

(30) 19984666 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

JP 

JP 

NO 


(54) BARRIER MATERIAL FOR PACKA- 

GING AND METHOD FOR PRODU- 

CING SAME 

MATERIAU BARRIERE UTILISE 

POUR L’EMBALLAGE ET SON PRO- 


(71) M. PETERSON & SØNAS[NO/NO]; P.O. 

Box 203, N–1501 Moss (NO). 



(72, 75) MERDEM, Knut [NO/NO]; Grønli allé 

2, N–1605 Fredrikstad (NO). FURUHEIM, 

Knut, Magne [NO/NO]; Lyarkollveien 16, 

N–1634 Gamle Fredrikstad (NO). HANS- 

SEN, Ole, Jørgen [NO/NO]; Nordre Glosli, 

Torsnes, N–1634 Gamle Fredrikstad (NO). 

(74) ONSAGERS AS; P.O. Box 265 Sentrum, 

N–0103 Oslo (NO). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 B32B 31/00 

(11) WO 00/20213 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,654 3 Oct/oct 1998 

(03.10.1998) 

(30) 09/291,360 14 Apr/avr 1999 

(14.04.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) APPARATUS FOR USE IN FORMING 

CARTON BLANKS 

APPAREIL POUR LA FORMATION DE 

DECOUPES EN CARTON 

(63) US 09/291,360 (CON) 

14 Apr/avr 1999 (14.04.1999) 

US 09/165,654 (CON) 

3 Oct/oct 1998 (03.10.1998) 

(71) GRAPHIC PACKAGING CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; Matthews and Cedar 

Hollow Road, Paoli, PA 19301 (US). 



(72, 75) WALSH, Joseph, C. [US/US]; 5532 La 

Plata Circle, Boulder, CO 80301 (US). 

(74) GALLOWAY, Peter, D.; Ladas & Parry, 26 

West 61st Street, New York, NY 10023 (US) 

et al. / etc.


13 Apr/avr 2000 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 4915 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 B32B 31/00, B41M 3/12, B44C 1/165, 

H01H 9/26, H03K 17/975 

(11) WO 00/20214 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,494 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE AD- 

HESIVE TRANSFERS 

TRANSFERTS ADHESIFS ELECTRI- 

QUEMENT CONDUCTEURS 

(71) CHARTPAK, INC. [US/US]; One River 

Road, Leeds, MA 01053 (US). 

(72) DE BASTIANI, Norman, P.; 120 Mosler 

Street, South Hadley, MA 01075 (US). 

(74) SCHWEITZER, Fritz, L., Jr.; Schweitzer 

Cornman Gross & Bondell LLP, Suite 2200, 

230 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10169 

(US). 

(81) CN ID IN JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 6 B32B 31/30 



(22) 1 Oct/oct 1998 (01.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) METHOD FOR THREE– 

DIMENSIONAL MODELING 

PROCEDE DE CREATION DE MO- 

DELES TRIDIMENSIONNELS 

(71) STRATASYS, INC. [US/US]; 14950 Martin 

Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344–2020 (US). 

(72) BATCHELDER, John, Samuel; 2 Campbell 

Drive, Somers, NY 10589 (US). CA- 

RABELLO, Vincent; South Smith Road, 

Lagrangeville, NY 12540 (US). 

(74) FAIRBAIRN, David, R.; Kinney & Lange, 

P.A., Kinney & Lange Building, 213 South 

Third Street, Minneapolis, MN 55415–1002 

(US). 












NE SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B41C 1/04 

(11) WO 00/20216 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 436.8 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) GRAVURE PROCESS FOR PRINTING 

ADJACENT COLOUR SURFACES 

WITH VARIOUS COLOUR COATING 

THICKNESSES 

PROCEDE D’IMPRESSION EN 

HELIOGRAVURE PERMETTANT 

D’IMPRIMER DES SURFACES 

D’IMPRESSION ADJACENTES DONT 

LES COUCHES D’ENCRE SONT DE 

DIFFERENTES EPAISSEURS 

(71) GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GMBH 

[DE/DE]; Prinzregentenstrasse 159, 

D–81677 München (DE). 



(72, 75) MAYER, Karlheinz [DE/DE]; Alfred–Wainald–Weg 

12, D–86169 Augsburg 

(DE). ADAMCZYK, Roger [DE/DE]; 

Sperberstrasse 2, D–81827 München (DE). 

WISJAK, Eduard [AT/DE]; Veilchenweg 

47, D–85591 Vaterstetten (DE). FRANZ, 

Peter [DE/DE]; Tannenweg 15, D–85567 

Bruck (DE). 

(74) KLUNKER, SCHMITT–NILSON, 

HIRSCH; Winzererstrasse 106, D–80797 



CA CH CN CR CU CZ DK DM EE ES FI 











SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B41C 1/045 

(11) WO 00/20217 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 440.6 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) GRAVURE PROCESS FOR FULL PRIN- 

TING OF LARGE SURFACES 

PROCEDE D’HELIOGRAVURE DES- 

TINE A L’IMPRESSION COMPLETE 

DE GRANDES SURFACES 








(DE). PLASCHKA, Reinhard [DE/DE]; 

Lindenstrasse 6, D–86949 Windach (DE). 

MÜLLER, Johann [DE/DE]; Zugspitzstrasse 

17, D–85586 Poing (DE). FRANZ, 

Peter [DE/DE]; Tannenweg 15, D–85567 

Bruck (DE). 
















SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 B41F 31/00 

(11) WO 00/20218 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,057 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) REACTIVE INK PRINTING PROCESS 

PROCEDE D’IMPRESSION REACTIVE 

AL’ENCRE 

(71) SAWGRASS SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; 

2233 Highway 17N, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464 

(US). 

(72) THOMPSON, Kimberlee; Apartment 23D, 

1054 Anna Knapp Boulevard, Mt. Pleasant, 

SC 29464 (US). WAGNER, Barbara; 1477 

Oaklanding Road, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464 

(US). XU, Ming; 2808 Gaston Gate, Mt. 

Pleasant, SC 29464 (US). 

(74) KILLOUGH, B., Craig; Barnwell Whaley 

Patterson & Helms, LLC, Suite 300, 134 

Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (US).
















(51) 7 B41J 2/01 

(11) WO 00/20219 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,970 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD OF FORMING INDICIA ON 

A GAME BALL SURFACE USING AN 

INK JET PRINTER 

PROCEDE DE FORMATION DE RE- 

PERES A LA SURFACE D’UNE BALLE 

DE JEU AU MOYEN D’UNE IMPRI- 

MANTE A JET D’ENCRE 

(71) SPALDING SPORTS WORLDWIDE, 

INC. [US/US]; 425 Meadow Street, P.O. 

Box 901, Chicopee, MA 01021–0901 (US). 

(72) KENNEDY, Thomas, J., III; 3 Mirick 

Lane, Wilbraham, MA 01095 (US). 

PHELPS, Robert; 229 Taylor Street, 

Granby, MA 01033 (US). GREEN, Stephen, 

M.; 1 Drumlins Terrace, Syracuse, 

NY 13224 (US). 

(74) COVELLO, Diane, F.; Spalding Sports 

Worldwide, Inc., 425 Meadow Street, P.O. 

Box 901, Chicopee, MA 01021–0901 (US) 

et al. / etc. 

(81) AU CA GB JP. 


(51) 7 B41M 3/14, B32B 7/02, D21H 21/44 

(11) WO 00/20220 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/299056 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) FORGERY PREVENTION SHEET 

FEUILLE EMPECHANT LA FALSIFI- 

CATION 

(71) DYNIC CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 26, 

Nishikyogokudaimon–cho, Ukyo–ku, 

Kyoto–shi, Kyoto 615–0812 (JP). 



JP 

(72, 75) HANEDA, Akira [JP/JP]; Dynic Corporation, 

Tokyo Head office, 5–5, Hitotsubashi 

2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 101–0003 

(JP). KURIHARA, Hideo [JP/JP]; Taihei 

Paper Manufacturing Co., Ltd., 10–12, 

Uchikanda 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 

101–0047 (JP). 

(74) KUWABARA, Fumio; 9th floor, Toranomon 

No. 9 Mori Building, 2–2, Atago 





NO NZ PL RO SG SI SK TR TT TZ UA US 







(51) 7 B41M 5/00, C01B 33/149, 13/14 

(11) WO 00/20221 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,959 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SILICA DISPERSION, COATING 

COMPOSITION 

MEDIUM 

AND RECORDING 

DISPERSION DE SILICE, COMPOSI- 

TION DE REVETEMENT ET SUPPORT 

D’ENREGISTREMENT 

(71) CABOT CORPORATION [US/US]; 75 

State Street, Boston, MA 02109–1806 (US). 

(72) FIELD, Rex, J.; 224 East 4th South Street, 

Arcola, IL 61910 (US). DARSILLO, Michael, 

S.; 2702 Robeson Park Drive, Champaign, 

IL 61822 (US). FLUCK, David, 

J.; 212D Foxhall Drive, Bel Aire, MD 

21015 (US). LAUFHUTTE, Rudiger; 795E 

County Road 1050N, Tuscola, IL 61953 

(US). 

(74) LANDO, Michelle, B.; Cabot Corporation, 

157 Concord Road, P.O. Box 7001, Billerica, 

MA 01821–7001 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B41M 5/36 

(11) WO 00/20222 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821756.5 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) METHOD FOR MANUFACTURE OF 

ELECTRONIC PARTS 


D’ELEMENTS ELECTRONIQUES 

(71) KODAK POLYCHROME GRAPHICS 

COMPANY LTD. [BB/US]; 401 Merritt 7, 

Norwalk, CT 06851 (US). 



(72, 75) KITSON, Anthony, Paul [GB/GB]; 7 

Merlin Court, Batley, West Yorkshire WF17 

0RG (GB). BENNETT, Peter, Andrew, 

Reath [GB/GB]; 5 Ashfield Road, Morley, 

West Yorkshire LS27 0QE (GB). RAY, Kevin, 

Barry [GB/GB]; 30 Chalner Avenue, 

Morley, West Yorkshire LS27 0SD (GB). 

(74) NEILL, Alastair, William et al. / etc.; 

Appleyard Lees, 15 Clare Road, Halifax, 

West Yorkshire HX1 2HY (GB). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 B41M 5/36 

(11) WO 00/20223 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821755.7 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) METHOD FOR MANUFACTURE OF 

ELECTRONIC PARTS 

PROCEDE DE FABRICATION DE 

PIECES ELECTRONIQUES 

(71) KODAK POLYCHROME GRAPHICS 

COMPANY LTD. [BB/US]; 401 Merritt 7, 

Norwalk, CT 06851 (US). 



(72, 75) KITSON, Anthony, Paul [GB/GB]; 

7 Merlin Court, Batley, West Yorkshire 

WF17 0RG (GB). BENNETT, Peter, Andrew, 

Reath [GB/GB]; 15 Ashfield Road, 

Morley, West Yorkshire LS27 0QE (GB). 

MCCULLOUGH, Christopher, David 

[GB/US]; 700 Rochelle Circle, Fort Collins, 

CO 80526 (US). BAYES, Stuart [GB/GB]; 

15 Clough Street, Morley, West Yorkshire 

LS27 8QZ (GB). RAY, Kevin, Barry



[GB/GB]; 30 Chalner Avenue, Morley, West 

Yorkshire LS27 0SD (GB). 

(74) NEILL, Alastair, William et al. / etc.; 

Appleyard Lees, 15 Clare Road, Halifax, 

West Yorkshire HX1 2HY (GB). 



(51) 6 B41M 5/40 

(11) WO 00/20224 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/286249 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(10.11.1998) 

(30) 11/268617 22 Sep/sep 1999 

(22.09.1999) 


(54) THERMAL TRANSFER RECORDING 

IMAGE RECEIVING LAYER AND 

THERMAL TRANSFER RECORDING 

IMAGE RECEIVER 

COUCHE RECEPTRICE ET RECEP- 

TEUR D’IMAGES POUR IMPRESSION 

PAR TRANSFERT THERMIQUE 

(71) MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUS- 

TRIAL CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1006, Oaza 

Kadoma, Kadoma–shi, Osaka 571–8501 

(JP). 



(72, 75) TAGUCHI, Nobuyoshi [JP/JP]; 

3–5–5, Shikanodaihigashi, Ikoma–shi, 

Nara 630–0112 (JP). YOSHIDA, Shigeru 

[JP/JP]; 7–4–308, Kikawahigashi 4–chome, 

Yodogawa–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 532–0012 

(JP). 




540–0001 (JP). 




(51) 7 B42D 15/00, 15/10 

(11) WO 00/20225 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/EP99/07215 

(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 552.6 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) DATA CARRIER 

SUPPORT DE DONNEES 

JP 

JP 

JP 

DE 








(DE). ADAMCZYK, Roger [DE/DE]; 

Sperberstrasse 2, D–81827 München (DE). 

WISJAK, Eduard [AT/DE]; Veilchenweg 

47, D–85591 Vaterstetten (DE). BALDUS, 

Christof [DE/DE]; Weissenburger Strasse 

24, D–81667 München (DE). 
















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B42F 7/06, A45C 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20226 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1999 (02.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 298 17 608.4 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) FOLDING PURSE 

POCHETTE PLIANTE 

DE 

(71, 72) RAPPEN, Albert [DE/DE]; Karlsruher 

Strasse 87, D–45478 Mülheim an der Ruhr 

(DE). 

(74) PALGEN, Peter et al. / etc.; Frühlingstrasse 

43A, D–45133 Essen (DE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 B42F 13/16 

(11) WO 00/20227 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,166 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) FLANGED COVER WITH PRONGS 

FOR A RING BINDER ASSEMBLY 

COUVERTURE A REBORD ET EN- 

SEMBLE CLASSEUR A ANNEAUX 

AVEC GRIFFES 

(71) AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 150 North Orange Grove Boulevard, 


(72) RAY, Gustav; 607 East Utica #2, Huntington 


(74) THOMPSON, Clifton, W. et al. / etc.; 

Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly LLP, Suite 

3800, 2029 Century Park East, Los Angeles, 

CA 90067–3024 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B44C 1/17, C08L 75/04, C08K 5/3475, 

C08G 18/62, C09K 3/00, B29C 45/14 

(11) WO 00/20228 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/296212 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 10/296213 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) TRANSFER MATERIAL, SURFACE– 

PROTECTIVE SHEET, AND PROCESS 

FOR PRODUCING MOLDED ARTICLE 

WITH THESE 

MATERIAU DE TRANSFERT, 

FEUILLE DE PROTECTION DE SUR- 

FACE ET PROCEDE DE FABRICATION 

D’ARTICLES MOULES 

(71) NISSHA PRINTING CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 3, 

Mibu Hanai–cho, Nakagyo–ku, Kyoto–shi, 

Kyoto 604–8873 (JP). 



(72, 75) NAKAMURA, Yuzo [JP/JP]; Nissha 

Printing Co., Ltd., 3, Mibu Hanai–cho, Nakagyo–ku, 

Kyoto–shi, Kyoto 604–8873 (JP). 




540–0001 (JP). 

JP 

JP



(81) CA CN KR SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 7 B44C 1/17 

(11) WO 00/20229 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,471 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 09/291,413 13 Apr/avr 1999 

(13.04.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) SUBSTRATES FOR HEAT TRANSFER 

LABELS 

SUBSTRATS POUR ETIQUETTES IM- 

PRIMEES PAR REPORT A CHAUD 

(71) INTERNATIONAL PLAYING CARD & 

LABEL COMPANY [US/US]; 530 West 

Main Street, Rogersville, TN 37857 (US). 

(72) HIATT, Norman, A.; 3 Barry Drive, Framingham, 

MA 01702 (US). CHRISTO, 

Paul, D.; 7 Woodland Way, Duxbury, MA 

02332 (US). 

(74) BERNSTEIN, David, B.; Mintz, Levin, 

Cohn, Ferris,, Glovsky & Popeo, P.C., One 

Financial Center, Boston, MA 02111 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B44D 3/12 

(11) WO 00/20230 (13) A1 


(22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) 

(25) no (26) en 

(30) 19984422 23 Sep/sep 1998 

(23.09.1998) 


NO 

(54) CLEANING– AND STORAGE DEVICE 

FOR A PAINT BRUSH AND APPLICA- 

TION OF THE CLEANING– AND STO- 

RAGE DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF DE NETTOYAGE ET 

DE RANGEMENT POUR BROSSE A 

PEINDRE ET APPLICATION PARTI- 

CULIERE DE CE DISPOSITIF 

(71, 72) AUTHEN, Hans, Petter [NO/NO]; 

Stangelandsstølen 145, N–4250 Kopervik 

(NO). 

(74) HÅMSØ, Borge et al. / etc.; Håmsø Patentbyrå 

Ans, P.O. Box 171, N–4302 Sandnes 

(NO). 



















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B60B 7/20 

(11) WO 00/20231 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) nl (26) en 

(30) 1010164 23 Sep/sep 1998 

(23.09.1998) 


NL 

(54) NON ROTATING WHEEL COVER AS- 

SEMBLY 

ASSEMBLAGE 

TOURNANT 

ENJOLIVEUR NON 

(71, 72) NOOIJEN, Paul, Johan, Willem, 

Maria [NL/NL]; Nieuwe Hescheweg 288, 

Postbus 287, NL–5340 AG Oss (NL). 

VAN OVERBEEK, Michiel, Wilbert, 

Rombout, Maria [NL/NL]; Blekersdijk 75, 

NL–3311 LD Dordrecht (NL). RAMAE- 

KERS, Gerardus, Lodewijk, Lambertus, 

Maria [NL/NL]; Kon. Wilhelminastraat 18, 

NL–3311 LN Dordrecht (NL). 

(74) NOOIJEN, Paul, Johan, Willem, Maria; 

Nieuwe Hescheweg 288, Postbus 287, 

NL–5340 AG Oss (NL). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 B60C 

(11) WO 00/20232 (13) A2 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12593 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) RADIAL TYRE BREAKER REINFOR- 

CEMENT 

ARMATURE DE SOMMET POUR 

PNEUMATIQUE RADIAL 

(71) SOCIETE DE TECHNOLOGIE MI- 

CHELIN [FR/FR]; 23, rue Breschet, 

F–63000 Clermont–Ferrand (FR). MICHE- 

LIN RECHERCHE ET TECHNIQUE 

S.A. [CH/CH]; Route Louis–Braille 10 et 

12, CH–1763 Granges–Paccot (CH). 



(72, 75) COSTA PEREIRA, Pedro [FR/FR]; 

16, rue Rameau, F–63000 Clermont–Ferrand 

(FR). HERBELLEAU, Yves [FR/FR]; 26, 

rue Amiral Gourbeyre, F–63200 Riom (FR). 

(74) DEQUIRE, Philippe; Michelin & Cie, 

Service SGD/LG/PI–LAD, F–63040 

Clermont–Ferrand Cedex 9 (FR). 

(81) BR IN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 7 B60C 9/18, 9/20, 9/22 

(11) WO 00/20233 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12594 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


FR 


CEMENT 





F–63000 Clermont–Ferrand Cedex 09 (FR). 

MICHELIN RECHERCHE ET TECH- 

NIQUE S.A. [CH/CH]; Route Louis Braille 

10 et 12, CH–1763 Granges–Paccot (CH). 












SE). 


(51) 7 B60C 9/20, 9/18 

(11) WO 00/20234 (13) A1 




(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12593 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

FR 



CEMENT 





F–63000 Clermont–Ferrand (FR). MICHE- 

LIN RECHERCHE ET TECHNIQUE 

S.A. [CH/CH]; Route Louis–Braille 10 et 

12, CH–1763 Granges–Paccot (CH). 












SE). 

(51) 7 B60C 17/00, 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20235 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 724.3 5 Oct/oct 1998 DE 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) AUTOMOBILE PNEUMATIC TIRES 

PNEU DE VEHICULE 

(71) DUNLOP GMBH [DE/DE]; Dunlopstrasse 

2, D–63450 Hanau (DE). 



(72, 75) GERRESHEIM, Manfred [DE/DE]; 

Darmstädter Strasse 28a, D–63179 Obertshausen–Hausen 

(DE). BAUMANN, Karlheinz 

[DE/DE]; Schützengraben 9, D–63571 

Gelnhausen (DE). DIETRICH, Günter 

[DE/DE]; Hügelstrasse 132, D–60431 

Frankfurt (DE). 

(74) MANITZ, FINSTERWALD & PARTNER 

GBR; Postfach 22 16 11, D–80506 München 

(DE). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 B60C 17/00, 13/00, 9/08, 9/00 

(11) WO 00/20236 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1998 (01.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) IMPROVED CONSTRUCTION FOR 

RUNFLAT TIRE 

STRUCTURE AMELIOREE POUR 

PNEU POUVANT ROULER A PLAT 

(71) THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER 

COMPANY [US/US]; 1144 East Market 

Street, Akron, OH 44316–0001 (US). 



(72, 75) PHILPOTT, Frank [GB/LU]; 2, rue 

Principale, L–5465 Waldbredimus (LU). 

VAN NGUYEN, Gia [BE/BE]; Rue des 

Ecoles 243, B–6730 Rossignol (BE). 

(74) COHN, Howard, M.; c/o Robert Brown, 

Dept. 823, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber 

Company, 1144 East Market Street, Akron, 

OH 44309–3531 (US). 













(51) 7 B60G 11/23, 11/18, 9/00, B62D 21/18, 

B60B 35/02 

(11) WO 00/20237 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) A 1664/98 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) VEHICLE UNDERCARRIAGE 

CHASSIS DE VEHICULE 

AT 

(71, 72) WACHAUER, Oskar [AT/AT]; A–8795 

Radmer 39a (AT). 

(74) SECKLEHNER, Günter; Pyhrnstrasse 1, 

A–8940 Liezen (AT). 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B60H 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20238 (13) A2 

(21) PCT/DE99/03115 

(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 026.0 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) REGULATING DEVICE FOR A CO- 

OLANT CIRCUIT OF AN AIR CONDI- 

TIONING SYSTEM 

DISPOSITIF DE REGULATION 

POUR SYSTEME DE CIRCULATION 

D’AGENT DE REFROIDISSEMENT 

D’UNE INSTALLATION DE CLIMATI- 

SATION 

(71) FORD–WERKE AKTIENGESELL- 

SCHAFT [DE/DE]; Henry–Ford–Strasse 1, 

D–50735 Köln (DE). 

(72) DIENHART, Bernd; Am Beethovenpark 

15, D–50935 Köln (DE). KATZEN- 

BERGER, Michael; Langenhardtring 4, 

D–74336 Brackenheim (DE). KRAUSS, 

Hans–Joachim; Balinger Strasse 22, 

D–70567 Stuttgart (DE). LOCHMAHR, 

Karl; 

(DE). 

Mohnweg 5, D–71665 Vaihingen 

(81) AU CA. 

(51) 7 B60H 1/24 

(11) WO 00/20239 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 746.4 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) VALVE, ESPECIALLY AN AIR ENTRY 

AND AIR EXIT VENTILATION VALVE 

FOR THE PASSENGER COMPART- 

MENT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE 

SOUPAPE, EN PARTICULIER SOU- 

PAPE D’ENTREE ET DE SORTIE



D’AIR POUR L’ESPACE INTERIEUR 

D’UN VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE 

(71) TRW AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS 

& COMPONENTS GMBH & CO. KG 

[DE/DE]; Industriestrasse 2–8, D–78315 

Radolfzell (DE). 



(72, 75) STIEHL, Udo [DE/DE]; Nelkenstrasse 

106, D–67691 Hochspeyer (DE). 

(74) SCHIESCHKE, Klaus; Eder & Schieschke, 

Elisabethstrasse 34, D–80796 





(51) 7 B60H 1/32, 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20240 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821743.3 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) VEHICLE AIR CONDITIONING 

SYSTEME DE CLIMATISATION POUR 

AUTOMOBILE 

(71) LLANELLI RADIATORS LIMITED 

[GB/GB]; Llethri Road, Felinfoel, Llanelli, 

Carmarthenshire SA14 8HU (GB). 



(72, 75) JACKSON, Adrian [GB/GB]; 5 Hadland 

Terrace, West Corss SA3 5TT (GB). 

REDHEAD, Roy [GB/GB]; Millbank, Club 

Lane, Builth Wells, Powys LD2 3TF (GB). 

(74) DAVIES, Gregory, Mark; Urquhart–Dykes 

& Lord, Alexandra House, Alexandra Road, 

Swansea SA1 5ED (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B60J 1/17, E05F 11/38, E06B 3/54 

(11) WO 00/20241 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(05.10.1998) 

JP 


(54) GLASS SHEET AND GLASS WINDOW 

FOR VEHICLES 

PLAQUE DE VERRE ET VITRE POUR 

VEHICULES 

(71) NIPPON SHEET GLASS CO., LTD. 

[JP/JP]; 5–11, Doshomachi 3–chome, 




(72, 75) SHIMOMURA, Takahiro [JP/JP]; 

Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd., 5–11, Doshomachi 


Osaka 541–0045 (JP). 

(74) IKEUCHI, Hiroyuki et al. / etc.; Suite 

401, Umeda Plaza Building, 3–25, Nishitenma 

4–chome, Kita–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 

530–0047 (JP). 

(81) AU CA US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 7 B60K 

(11) WO 00/20242 (13) A2 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 521.6 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 198 51 606.1 9 Nov/nov 1998 

(09.11.1998) 


(10.11.1998) 

(30) 198 58 043.6 16 Dec/déc 1998 

(16.12.1998) 

(30) 199 33 764.0 19 Jul/juil 1999 

(19.07.1999) 


(54) MOTOR VEHICLE 

VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE 

DE 

DE 

DE 

DE 

DE 

(71) LUK LAMELLEN UND KUPPLUNG- 

SBAU GMBH [DE/DE]; Industriestrasse 3, 

D–77815 Bühl (DE). 



(72, 75) ROGG, Andreas [DE/DE]; Segeberger 

Strasse 8, D–23167 Stockelsdorf (DE). 


SBAU GMBH; Rotter, Gerhard, Industriestrasse 

3, D–77815 Bühl (DE). 

(81) AT AU BR CA CH CN CZ DE DK ES GB 

HU IN JP KR MX NO RU SE SK UA US 

ZA. 

(51) 7 B60K 6/02, F16H 3/091 // B60K 9/00 

(11) WO 00/20243 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 521.6 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

DE 


(09.11.1998) 

DE 


(10.11.1998) 

DE 

(30) 198 58 043.6 16 Dec/déc 1998 

(16.12.1998) 

DE 

(30) 199 33 764.0 19 Jul/juil 1999 

(19.07.1999) 

DE 


(54) TRANSMISSION COMPRISING AT 

LEAST TWO SHAFTS AND AN ELEC- 

TRIC MOTOR OR AN AUTOMATED 

CLUTCH 

TRANSMISSION AVEC AU MOINS 

DEUX ARBRES ET UN MOTEUR 

ELECTRIQUE OU UN EMBRAYAGE 

AUTOMATISE 


SBAU GMBH [DE/DE]; Industriestrasse 3, 

D–77815 Bühl (DE). 



(72, 75) HIRT, Gunter [DE/DE]; Helmlinger 

Strasse 1, D–77839 Lichtenau–Scherzheim 

(DE). BRANDT, Martin [DE/DE]; 

Grasweg 8, D–77815 Bühl (DE). 

Am 


SBAU GMBH; Rotter, Gerhard, Industriestrasse 

3, D–77815 Bühl (DE). 

(81) AT AU BR CA CH CN CZ DE DK ES GB 

HU IN JP KR MX NO RU SE SK UA US 

ZA. 


(51) 7 B60K 15/035 

(11) WO 00/20244 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 197.0 1 Oct/oct 1998 DE 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD FOR REDUCING FUEL 

TANK VAPOR EMISSION 

PROCEDE POUR REDUIRE LA SOR- 

TIE DE VAPEURS DE CARBURANT 

HORS D’UN RESERVOIR DE CARBU- 

RANT 

(71, 72) KYBURZ, Hans [CH/CH]; Weidenstrasse 

4, CH–4143 Dornach (CH). 

(74) LINS, Edgar et al. / etc.; 

Theodor–Heuss–Strasse 1, D–38122 Braunschweig 

(DE). 


CA CH CN CR CU CZ DE (Utility model / 

modèle d’utilité) DKEEESFIGBGDGE 













(51) 7 B60K 17/04, B62D 55/125 

(11) WO 00/20245 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 494.5 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) TRACKED VEHICLE WITH A DRIVE 

UNIT 

VEHICULE CHENILLE AVEC UNITE 


(71) KRAUSS–MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH 

& CO. KG [DE/DE]; August–Bode–Strasse 

1, D–34127 Kassel (DE). 



(72, 75) SCHLEGL, Eugen, Bernhard 

[DE/DE]; Akeleistrasse 26, D–82194 

Gröbenzell (DE). WESTERMANN, Harald 

[DE/DE]; Mohnblumenstrasse 13, 

D–85247 Schwabhausen (DE). 

(74) SROKA, P., C. et al. / etc.; Dominikanerstrasse 


(81) GB IL SE SG US ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 7 B60M 3/02 

(11) WO 00/20246 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821696.3 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) TRACTION 

TEMS 

POWER SUPPLY SYS- 

SYSTEME D’ALIMENTATION POUR 

TRACTION 

(71) DAIMLERCHRYSLER AG [DE/DE]; Epplestrasse 

225, D–70567 Stuttgart (DE). 



(72, 75) SCHÜTTE, Thorsten [SE/SE]; Bangatan 

5B, S–722 28 Västerås (SE). 

(74) NEWBY, Martin, John; JY & GW 

Johnson, Kingsbourne House, 229–231 High 

Holborn, London WC1V 7DP (GB). 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B60N 2/22, 2/44 

(11) WO 00/20247 


(13) A1 

(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 365.5 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) SWITCHABLE SILENT RATCHET 

MECANISME 

MANOEUVRABLE 

DE BLOCAGE 

(71) INA WÄLZLAGER SCHAEFFLER 

OHG [DE/DE]; Industriestrasse 1–3, 

D–91074 Herzogenaurach (DE). 



(72, 75) HOCHMUTH, Harald [DE/DE]; Am 

Bahnhof 25, D–91469 Hagenbüchach (DE). 

QUITZRAU, Dirk [DE/DE]; Moltkestrasse 

4, D–90429 Nürnberg (DE). 

(81) BR DE JP KR MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 7 B60N 2/48 

(11) WO 00/20248 


(13) A1 

(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803447–3 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

SE 


(54) ARRANGEMENT AT A SUPPLEMEN- 

TARY HEAD REST FOR A VEHICLE 

CHAIR 

AGENCEMENT D’APPUI–TETE SUP- 

PLEMENTAIRE POUR SIEGE DE VE- 

HICULE 

(71, 72) BARRENÄS, Lennart [SE/SE]; 

Lövviksvägen 18, S–430 80 Hovås (SE). 

(74) CEGUMARK AB; P.O. Box 53047, S–400 


(81) NO US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 



(51) 7 B60N 2/66, 2/62 

(11) WO 00/20249 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821584.1 2 Oct/oct 1998 GB 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) SEAT SUSPENSION ARRANGE- 

MENTS 

DISPOSITIF DE SUSPENSION POUR 

SIEGE 

(71) YOUNGFLEX A.G. [CH/CH]; Markus 

Schnurrenberger, Baarerstrasse 8, CH–6300 

Zug (CH). 



(72, 75) DECEUNINCK, Stefaan [BE/BE]; 

Pullmaflex Benelux N.V., Airport Kortrijk 

– Wevelgem, Kortrijkstraat 343, B–8560 

Wevelgem (BE). 

(74) BUBB, Antony, John, Allen; Gee & Co, 

Chancery House, Chancery Lane, London 

WC2A 1QU (GB). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 B60N 3/10 

(11) WO 00/20250 


(13) A1 

(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 930.0 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) CUP HOLDER ARRANGEMENT FOR 

A MOTOR VEHICLE 

ENSEMBLE SUPPORT DE GOBELET 

POUR VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE 

(71) SEGO GMBH [DE/DE]; Schulstrasse 14, 

D–42653 Solingen (DE). 



(72, 75) SCHMIDT, Tony [DE/DE]; Untenflachsberg 

23A, D–42653 Solingen (DE).



(74) REHDERS, Jochen; Velten Franz Mayer & 

Jakoby, Kaistrasse 20, D–40221 Düsseldorf 

(DE). 



(51) 6 B60P 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20251 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Aug/août 1999 (23.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,397 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) TRANSFER CAR FOR A CONVEYOR 

SYSTEM 

VEHICULE DE TRANSFERT POUR 

SYSTEME TRANSPORTEUR 

(71) SYSTEC CORPORATION [US/US]; 

10010 Conveyor Drive, Indianapolis, IN 

46236 (US). 

(72) HARRIS, Richard, D.; 9252 Diamond 

Pointe Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46236 (US). 

RUSSELL, Achie, B.; 5087 N. County 

Road 550 W., Connersville, IN 47331 (US). 

(74) BECK, Michael, D.; Baker & Daniels, 300 

North Meridian Street, Suite 2700, Indianapolis, 

IN 46204 (US). 

(81) AU BR CA CN JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 7 B60P 1/43, B60R 3/02, A61G 3/06 

(11) WO 00/20252 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821674.0 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) RAMP 

RAMPE 

GB 

(71) TRUCK–ALIGN CO. LTD [GB/GB]; 

VIP Trading Estate, Anchor & Hope Lane, 

Charlton, London SE7 7RY (GB). 



(72, 75) ALLEN, Robert, John [GB/GB]; 101 

Stokes Road, East Ham, London E6 (GB). 

ALLEN, George, David [GB/GB]; Anchor 

& Hope Lane, Charlton, London SE7 7RY 

(GB). 

(74) RICKARD, Timothy, Mark, Adrian; 

Brookes & Martin, High Holborn House, 

52/54 High Holborn, London WC1V 6SE 

(GB). 














(51) 6 B60R 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20253 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,561 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PLASTIC 

MOUNT 

REARVIEW MIRROR 

PASTILLE EN PLASTIQUE POUR LE 

MONTAGE DE RETROVISEURS 

(71) GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; 2300 Harmon Road, Auburn 

Hills, MI 48326–1714 (US). 

(72) JOHNSON, Timothy, M.; 15322 Wild 

Meadow Place, Leo, IN 46765 (US). 

BRUCE, Joseph; 1959 Blue Brass Court, 

Rochester Hills, MI 48306 (US). 

(74) RHOA, Joseph, A.; Liniak, Berenato, Longacre 

& White, Suite 240, 6550 Rock Spring 

Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817 (US). 

(81) CA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 


(51) 6 B60R 9/00, 9/08, 9/10 

(11) WO 00/20254 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,182 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) HITCH MOUNT 

DISPOSITIF D’ATTELAGE 

US 

(63) US 60/103,182 (CIP) 

5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(71) BARD–WYERS SPORTS, INC. [US/US]; 

4433 Glencoe Street, Denver, CO 80216 

(US). 



(72, 75) HARRISON, Michael, A. [US/US]; 

135 Irene Street, Ketchum, ID 83340 

(US). LINDEN, Devin, S. [US/US]; 8335 

Fairmount Drive, Unit 1–106, Denver, CO 

80231 (US). 

(74) LEWIS, Ancel, W., Jr.; Suite 230, 5575 

DTC Parkway, Englewood, CO 80111–3016 

(US). 


d’utilité) AU (Petty patent) AZ BA BB BG 

BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES 











SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B60R 13/02, B60Q 3/02 

(11) WO 00/20255 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,832 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MODULAR HEADLINER WITH SELF– 

ALIGNING LAMP 

GARNITURE DE PLAFOND MODU- 

LAIRE COMPORTANT UNE LAMPE 

S’ALIGNANT AUTOMATIQUEMENT 

(71) LEAR CORPORATION [US/US]; 21557 

Telegraph Road, Southfield, MI 48034 (US). 

(72) DAVIS, Joseph, J., Jr.; 2935 Auten Road, 

Ortonville, MI 48462 (US). SADEK, Gary, 

J.; 8999 Quail Circle, Plymouth, MI 48170 

(US). 

(74) MOLNAR, John, B.; MacMillan, Sobanski 

& Todd, LLC, 4th floor, One Maritime Plaza, 

720 Water Street, Toledo, OH 43604 (US). 




(51) 7 B60R 16/02 

(11) WO 00/20256 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 280.2 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR FIXING FLAT CON- 

DUCTOR CABLES ON A SHAPED 

SUPPORT PART, CORRESPONDING 

COMPRESSION MOLDING TOOL 

AND SHAPED SUPPORT PART 

DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE FIXER 

DES CONDUITES PLATES SUR UNE 

PIECE SUPPORT MOULEE, MOULE 

PAR COMPRESSION ASSOCIE ET 

PIECE SUPPORT MOULEE



(71) LISA DRÄXLMAIER GMBH [DE/DE]; 

Brückenstrasse 16, D–84137 Vilsbiburg 

(DE). 



(72, 75) MÜLLER, Stefan [DE/DE]; Am Graben 

19, D–84036 Landshut (DE). FLIESER, 

Michael [DE/DE]; St. Theobald Strasse 24, 

D–84144 Geisenhausen (DE). 

(74) PREUSS, Udo et al. / etc.; Hoffmann . 

Eitle, Arabellastrasse 4, D–81925 München 

(DE). 



(51) 7 B60R 21/00, G08G 1/16 

(11) WO 00/20257 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/286246 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 10/349107 8 Dec/déc 1998 

(08.12.1998) 


(54) DRIVING ASSISTING DEVICE AND 

RECORDING MEDIUM 

DISPOSITIF D’ASSISTANCE A LA 

CONDUITE 

GISTRE 

ET SUPPORT ENRE- 




(JP). 



(72, 75) OKAMOTO, Shusaku [JP/JP]; 

3–6–10–215, Hoshigaoka, Hirakata–shi, 

Osaka 573–0013 (JP). ISHII, Hirofumi 

[JP/JP]; 226–5, Nishikitsuji–cho, 

Nara–shi, Nara 631–8325 (JP). NAKA- 

GAWA, Masamichi [JP/JP]; 22–5–304, 

Fujisaka–kitamachi, Hirakata–shi, Osaka 

573–0151 (JP). NOBORI, Kunio [JP/JP]; 

16–1–811, Jyousyouji–cho, Kadoma–shi, 

Osaka 571–0063 (JP). MORIMURA, Atsushi 

[JP/JP]; 14–8, Nishitomigaoka 4–chome, 

Nara–shi, Nara 631–0006 (JP). 

(74) MATSUDA, Masamichi; Shin–Osaka Ikushima 

Building, 1–3, Miyahara 5–chome, 


(JP). 

(81) CN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 



(51) 7 B60R 21/00, 21/32 

(11) WO 00/20258 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803344–2 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

JP 

JP 

SE 


(54) A METHOD AND AN APPARA- 

TUS FOR MONITORING A SEATED 

PERSON 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR SUR- 

VEILLER UNE PERSONNE ASSISE 

(71) BIOSYS AB [SE/SE]; Vasaplatsen 8, S–411 


(72) BADER, Gaby; Lilla Danska vägen 12, 


(74) SANDSTRÖM, Staffan et al. / etc.; 

Bergenstråhle & Lindvall AB, Box 17704, 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 B60R 21/12, 21/06, 27/00 

(11) WO 00/20259 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 332168 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

NZ 


(54) SECURITY SCREEN FOR MOTOR VE- 

HICLES 

ECRAN DE SECURITE DESTINE AUX 

VEHICULES A MOTEUR 

(71, 72) HARRISON, Donald, Harry [NZ/NZ]; 

9 The parade, Island Bay, Wellington (NZ). 

GINTY, Brian, John [NZ/NZ]; 38 Frobisher 

Street, Island Bay, Wellington (NZ). 

(74) WEST–WALKER, Francis, Nigel et al. / 

etc.; McCabe and Company, 3rd floor, Fraser 

House, 160–162 Willis Street, Wellington 

6001 (NZ). 













TD TG). 

(51) 6 B60R 21/24, 21/26 

(11) WO 00/20260 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Jul/juil 1999 (08.07.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,015 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) AIRBAG WITH DIVERTER AND EX- 

PANDED VOLUME CHAMBER 

AIRBAG AVEC DEFLECTEUR ET 

CHAMBRE A VOLUME EXPANSIBLE 

(71) BREED AUTOMOTIVE 

TECHNOLOGY, INC. [US/US]; P.O. Box 

33050, Lakeland, FL 33807–3050 (US). 

(72) WIPASURAMONTON, Pongdet, P.; 311 

Elm Street, Rochester, MI 48307 (US). 

KALANDEK, Bruce, A.; 24821 Calvin, 

Dearborn, MI 48124 (US). TOBIAN, 

Robert; 49571 Sugarbush Road, New Baltimore, 

MI 48047 (US). BAILEY, Brian, 

J.; 40664 Firesteel Drive, Sterling Heights, 

MI 48313 (US). DILLON, Michael, R.; 

6046 Cottonwood Court, Clarkston, MI 

48346 (US). SALMO, Shakir, M.; 27059 

Townley, Madison Heights, MI 48071 (US). 

PRIEMER, Peter; Theodor Heuss Weg 

19, D–61381 Friedrichsdorf (DE). JOST, 

Stefan; Friedrick Strasse 10, D–65817 

Eppstein–Bremthal (DE). JOST, Markus; 

Rheinblickstrasse 3, D–65197 Wiesbaden 

(DE). 

(74) DRAYER, Lonnie, R.; Breed Automotive 

Technology, Inc., P.O. Box 33050, Lakeland, 

FL 33807–3050 (US) et al. / etc. 

(81) BR CA CZ DE GB JP KR PL RU; EP (AT 



(51) 7 B60R 21/32 

(11) WO 00/20261 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Jul/juil 1999 (01.07.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 113.5 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) CIRCUIT CONFIGURATION CONSIS- 

TING OF A DEPLOYMENT ELEMENT 

FOR A BELT–TENSIONER AND A 

BELT OPERATION SENSOR 

CIRCUITERIE COMPRENANT UN 

ELEMENT D’AMORÇAGE POUR UN 

PRETENSIONNEUR DE CEINTURE 

ET DETECTEUR DE FONCTIONNE- 

MENT DE CEINTURE 


30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). 



(72, 75) MATTES, Bernhard [DE/DE]; Querstrasse 

41, D–74343 Sachsenheim (DE). 

(81) AU JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 

FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE).



(51) 7 B60R 21/32, 21/26, 21/00 

(11) WO 00/20262 (13) A1 


(22) 15 Jul/juil 1999 (15.07.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 110.0 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) DEPLOYMENT DEVICE FOR RE- 

STRAINT MEANS IN A VEHICLE, 

WITH SWITCHING ELEMENTS LO- 

CATED IN THE SUPPORT MEANS 

DISPOSITIF D’AMORÇAGE POUR 

ELEMENTS DE RETENUE PLACES 

DANS UN VEHICULE AVEC DES 

ELEMENTS DE COMMUTATION SI- 

TUES DANS L’ELEMENT SUPPORT 


30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). 



(72, 75) JAKOB, Gert [DE/DE]; Weissenseeweg 


NITSCHKE, Werner [DE/DE]; Rosseger 

Weg 14, D–71254 Ditzingen (DE). 

WIESA, Thomas [DE/DE]; Im Hoernle 

26, D–71665 Vaihingen (DE). GOEBEL, 

Ulrich [DE/DE]; Justinus–Kerner–Strasse 

129, D–72760 Reutlingen (DE). HOEBEL, 

Albert–Andreas [DE/DE]; Schellingstrasse 

43, D–72760 Reutlingen (DE). RUP- 

PRECHT, Stefan [DE/JP]; 1–1, Tajino, 

Tomioka–shi 37023 (JP). ZYWIETZ, Martin 

[DE/DE]; Asternweg 11, D–71642 

Ludwigsburg (DE). SCHÄDLER, Peter 

[DE/DE]; Albrechtstrasse 16, D–71636 

Ludwigsburg (DE). 



(51) 7 B60R 22/00 // H01R 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20263 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821640.1 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 9907177.1 30 Mar/mar 1999 

(30.03.1999) 


(54) STRAP COVERS 

ENVELOPPES DE SANGLE 

GB 

GB 

(71, 72) KIMSEY, Paul [GB/GB]; Aswardby 

Water Mill, Sausthorpe, Spilsby, Lincolnshire 

PE23 4LB (GB). 

(74) CRASKE, Stephen, Allan; Craske & Co., 

Patent Law Chambers, 15 Queens Terrace, 

Exeter, Devon EX4 4HJ (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 B60R 22/46 

(11) WO 00/20264 (13) A1 


(22) 9 Jul/juil 1999 (09.07.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 198 46 227.1 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) DEVICE FOR TIGHTENING A SEAT 

BELT 

DISPOSITIF TENDEUR POUR CEIN- 

TURE DE SECURITE 

(71) BREED AUTOMOTIVE 

TECHNOLOGY, INC. [US/US]; P.O. Box 

33050, Lakeland, FL 33807–3050 (US). 

(72) SPECHT, Martin; Im Harl 4, D–82340 

Feldafing (DE). AROLD, Jürgen; Gemcinde 

Burgoberbach, D–91595 Niederoberbach 

(DE). 

(74) DRAYER, Lonnie, R.; Breed Automotive 

Technology, Inc., P.O. Box 33050, Lakeland, 

FL 33807–3050 (US) et al. / etc. 

(81) AU BR CA CZ GB JP KR MX PL RU. 

(51) 7 B60S 1/38 

(11) WO 00/20265 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12427 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) WIPER BLADE AND STEM WITH 

ENHANCED MECHANICAL PROPER- 

TIES, AND METHOD FOR OBTAI- 

NING SAME 

BALAI ET LAME D’ESSUIE– 

GLACE A PROPRIETES MECA- 

NIQUES AMELIOREES, ET PROCEDE 

D’OBTENTION D’UNE TELLE LAME 

(71) VALEO SYSTEMES D’ESSUYAGE 

SERVICE PROPRIETE INDUS- 

TRIELLE [FR/FR]; Service Propriété 

Industrielle, Z.A. de L’Agiot, 8, rue Louis 

Lormand, F–78321 La Verriere (FR). 



(72, 75) EVO, Catherine [FR/FR]; 224, Route 

de Perrier, F–63500 Issoire (FR). 

(74) LEMAIRE, Marc; Valeo Management Services, 

c/o Valeo Systèmes d’Essuyage, Z.A. 

de L’Agiot, 8, rue Louis Lormand, F–78321 

La Verrière (FR). 

(81) BR CN JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 7 B60T 7/10, 13/74 // 11/04 

(11) WO 00/20266 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803336–8 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) HANDLE FOR OPERATING A PAR- 

KING BRAKE 

POIGNEE POUR ACTIONNER UN 

FREIN A MAIN 

(71) VOLVO PERSONVAGNAR AB [SE/SE]; 




(72, 75) ÅSTRÖM, Peter [SE/SE]; Torggatan 

26, S–955 31 Råneå (SE). BERGLUND, 

Daniel [SE/SE]; Storgatan 112A, S–941 63 

Piteå (SE). 

(74) GÖTEBORGS PATENTBYRÅ DAHLS 

AB; Sjöporten 4, S–417 64 Göteborg (SE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B60T 11/08, F16D 65/44 

(11) WO 00/20267 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803255–0 24 Sep/sep 1998 

(24.09.1998) 


(54) PARKING BRAKE 

FREIN DE STATIONNEMENT 

SE 







(72, 75) SUNDQVIST, Fredrik [SE/SE]; Orgelstråket 

5, S–903 53 Umeå (SE). MARK- 

LUND, Pär [SE/SE]; Stackmolnsgatan 7, 
















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B60T 13/74, 7/10 

(11) WO 00/20268 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803337–6 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) A DEVICE AT AN OPERATING 

HANDLE FOR PARKING BRAKES 

DISPOSITIF EQUIPANT UNE POI- 

GNEE DE MANOEUVRE POUR FREIN 

A MAIN 





(72, 75) LUNDHOLM, Fredrik [SE/SE]; 

Kättinggränd 19, S–973 41 Luleå (SE). 

MARKLUND, Jesper [SE/SE]; Kastanjevägen 

34, S–462 50 Vänersborg (SE). 















SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 B61F 9/00 

(11) WO 00/20269 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,799 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) GUIDE WHEEL ASSEMBLY 

ENSEMBLE ROUES DE GUIDAGE 

US 

(71) DAIMLERCHRYSLER AG [DE/DE]; Eppelstrasse 




(72, 75) KUMMETER, Stefan [DE/DE]; Gladiolenstrasse 

24, D–71034 Böblingen (DE). 

COOPER, William, K. [US/US]; 612 

Winterberry Road, Monroeville, PA 15146 

(US). STRUBELT, Holger [DE/US]; 704 

Old Clairton Road, Jefferson Hills, PA 

15025 (US). KRAUSE, Ralf [DE/DE]; 

Fichtelgebirgstrasse 19, D–63454 Hanau 

(DE). SCHWALM, Jeffrey, J. [US/US]; 

RR1 Box 107, Holbrock, PA 15341 (US). 

(74) ORKIN, Russell, D. et al. / etc.; Webb 

Ziesenheim Logsdon Orkin & Hanson, P.C., 

700 Koppers Building, 436 Seventh Avenue, 

Pittsburgh, PA 15219–1818 (US). 



















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B62D 53/08 

(11) WO 00/20270 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821363.0 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) FIFTH WHEEL COUPLER 

ATTELAGE PIVOTANT 

GB 

(71) VBG LIMITED [GB/GB]; Lowton Business 

Park, Newton Road, Lowton, Near 

Leigh, Lancashire WA3 2AG (GB). 



(72, 75) TIMMINGS, Neil [GB/GB]; 38 Balliol 

Way, Ashton–In–Makerfield, Wigan WN4 

9RD (GB). 

(74) BARKER, Rosemary, Anne et al. / etc.; 

Urquhart Dykes & Lord, Northern Assurance 

Buildings, Greg’s Buildings, 1 Booth Street, 

Manchester M2 4DU (GB). 













TD TG). 


(51) 6 B63B 35/85, 35/79 

(11) WO 00/20271 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6267 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


AU 

(54) ACCESSORY CONTAINER FOR SURF- 

CRAFT 

COMPARTIMENT DE RANGEMENT 

POUR PLANCHE DE SURF 

(71) OZISURF–SAFE HOLDINGS PTY LTD 

[AU/AU]; 2/511 Pacific Highway, St Leonards, 

NSW 2065 (AU). 



(72, 75) RIXON, Julie Ann [AU/AU]; 59 Bavarde 

Avenue, Batemans Bay, NSW 2536 

(AU). 

(74) CARTER SMITH & BEADLE; Level 10, 

189 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW 2000 (AU). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 B64B 1/24, F02G 3/00, B01D 39/00 

(11) WO 00/20272 (13) A1 


(22) 20 Jul/juil 1999 (20.07.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,209 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) AIRCRAFT 

SYSTEM 

ENGINE AIR INTAKE 

SYSTEME D’ADMISSION D’AIR 

POUR MOTEUR D’AVION



(71) NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; 1840 Century Park East, 

Los Angeles, CA 90067–2199 (US). 

(72) WAINFAN, Barnaby, Sam; 4358 Tulane 

Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90808 (US). LIU, 

Yu, Ping; 39 Crest Road West, Rolling 

Hills, CA 90274 (US). RIHN, Daniel, 

R.; 3591 Lama Avenue, Long Beach, CA 

90808 (US). LEGGETT, Douglas, William; 

6346 West 84th Place, Los Angeles, 

CA 90045 (US). GEORGES, Martin, 

James; 382 Cabrillo Circle, Corona, CA 

91719 (US). PHILHOWER, Jeffry, Scott; 

1 Hornet Way, El Segundo, CA 90245 (US). 

SCHULTZ, Douglas, Ellwood; 1100 Orangewood 

Drive, Brea, CA 92821 (US). BOC- 

CADOS, Charles; 2163 Montair Avenue, 

Long Beach, CA 90815 (US). 

(74) ANDERSON, Terry, J.; Northrop Gruman 

Corporation, 1840 Century Park East, Los 

Angeles, CA 90067–2199 (US) et al. / etc. 













(51) 7 B64C 

(11) WO 00/20273 (13) A2 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/158,186 22 Sep/sep 1998 US 

(22.09.1998) 


(54) AIRCRAFT WITH REMOVABLE 

STRUCTURAL PAYLOAD MODULE 

AERONEF EQUIPE D’UN MODULE 

DE CHARGE TRANSPORTEEMO- 

VIBLE FORMANT UNE LIAISON 

STRUCTURELLE 

(71) SCALED COMPOSITES, INC. [US/US]; 

1624 Flight Line, Hangar 78 Airport, Mojave, 

CA 93501–1663 (US). 

(72) RUTAN, Elbert; 14329 Rutan Street, Mojave, 

CA 93501 (US). 

(74) GARMONG, Gregory, O.; P.O. Box 

12460, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448 (US) et al. 

/ etc. 













TG). 

(51) 7 B64C 

(11) WO 00/20274 (13) A2 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/158,502 23 Sep/sep 1998 

(23.09.1998) 


US 

(54) ION DOPING APPARATUS AND ME- 

THOD FOR AERODYNAMIC FLOW 

CONTROL 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE DO- 

PAGE D’IONS POUR COMMANDE DE 

FLUX AERODYNAMIQUE 

(71) ACCURATE AUTOMATION CORPO- 

RATION [US/US]; 7001 Shallowford Road, 

Chattanooga, TN 37421 (US). 

(72) SAEKS, Richard, Ephrain; 47 Lakeshore 

Lane, Chattanooga, TN 37415 (US). 

KUNHARDT, Erich, E.; 807 Castle 

Point Terrace, HoBoken, NJ 07030 (US). 

CARLTON, Lindley, A.; 1732 Verona 

Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37421 (US). PAP, 

Robert, M.; 8106 Paces Ferry Crossing, 

Chattanooga, TN 37421 (US). 

(74) SCHELLIN, Eric, P.; 2121 Crystal Drive, 

Suite 704, Arlington, VA 22202 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B64D 

(11) WO 00/20275 (13) A2 



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,869 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) AIRCRAFT WINDOW 

FENETRE D’AVION 

US 

(71) WILLIAMS INTERNATIONAL CO., 

L.L.C. [US/US]; 2280 West Maple Road, 

Walled Lake, MI 48390 (US). 

(72) WILLIAMS, Samuels, B.; 1625 Lochridge, 


(74) LYON, Lyman, R. et al. / etc.; Suite 207, 

3883 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 

48302–1476 (US). 

(81) AU JP KR NZ SG; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 7 B64D 

(11) WO 00/20276 (13) A2 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(22.09.1998) 


US 

(54) AIRCRAFT FUEL TANK PROTECTIVE 

BARRIER AND METHOD 

BARRIERE PROTECTRICE POUR 

RESERVOIR DE CARBURANT 

D’AERONEF 

CIE 

ET PROCEDE ASSO- 

(71) THE B.F. GOODRICH COMPANY 

[US/US]; 9921 Brecksville Road, Brechsville, 

OH 44141–3289 (US). 

(72) MAIER, Lawrence, Carl; 137 Twitchell 

Hill Road, New Haven, VT 05472 (US). 

(74) BULSON, Don, W.; Renner, Otto, Boisselle 

& Sklar, P.L.L., 19th Floor, 1621 Euclid 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B64D 17/70, 25/02 

(11) WO 00/20277 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/279257 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 11/113252 21 Apr/avr 1999 

(21.04.1999) 


(54) SAFETY DEVICE FOR LOW– 

ALTITUDE FALL 

DISPOSITIF DE SECURITE EVITANT 

LES CHUTES A FAIBLE ALTITUDE 

(71, 72) NISHIMURA, Taiji [JP/JP]; 5–24, Sakaemachi, 

Owase–shi, Mie 519–3618 (JP). 

(74) INUKAI, Tatsuhiko; Daiwamarunouchi 

Building, 6th floor, 13–6, Sannomaru 

1–chome, Naka–ku, Nagoya–shi, Aichi 

460–0001 (JP). 

JP 

JP





(51) 7 B65B 1/00, 3/00 

(11) WO 00/20278 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803435–8 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) MACHINE FOR PROCESSING PACKA- 

GING TUBES 

MACHINE POUR LA TRANSFORMA- 

TION DE TUBES D’EMBALLAGE 

(71) NORDEN PAC DEVELOPMENT AB 

[SE/SE]; P.O. Box 485, S–391 28 Kalmar 

(SE). 



(72, 75) LINNÉR, Hans [SE/SE]; Jutnabbevägen 

15, S–392 36 Kalmar (SE). 
















TD TG). 


(51) 7 B65B 9/20, 51/30 

(11) WO 00/20279 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98830588.4 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) METHOD OF PRODUCING SEALED 

PACKAGES CONTAINING POU- 

RABLE FOOD PRODUCTS FROM A 

TUBE OF PACKING MATERIAL, AND 

PACKING UNIT IMPLEMENTING 

SUCH A METHOD 


BOYAUX D’EMBALLAGE ETANCHES 

POUR PRODUITS ALIMENTAIRES 

LIQUIDES A PARTIR D’UN TUBE 

DE MATERIAU D’EMBALLAGE, ET 

UNITE DE CONDITIONNEMENT 

FONCTIONNANT 

CEDE 

SELON CE PRO- 


NANCE SA [CH/CH]; 70, avenue 

Général–Guisan, CH–1009 Pully (CH). 



(72, 75) BENEDETTI, Paolo [IT/IT]; Via Malatesta, 

21, I–41100 Modena (IT). SELBERG, 

Hans [SE/SE]; Älgskyttev 7, S–222 53 Lund 

(SE). 

(74) JORIO, Paolo et al. / etc.; Studio Torta 

S.r.l., Via Viotti, 9, I–10121 Torino (IT). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B65B 31/02 

(11) WO 00/20280 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821225.1 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

GB 


(54) METHOD OF PACKAGING PER- 

ISHABLE MATERIAL 

PROCEDE D’EMBALLAGE DE DEN- 

REES PERISSABLES 

(71) SHETLAND SEAFOOD SPECIALITIES 

LIMITED [GB/GB]; Skeld, Shetland Islands 

ZE2 9NL (GB). 



(72, 75) HAMMOND, David, Abraham 

[GB/GB]; Greenvale, Raewick, Shetland 

Islands ZE2 9NS (GB). 

(74) MURGITROYD & COMPANY; 373 Scotland 

Street, Glasgow G5 8QA (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 B65B 33/00, B05D 5/00, C08J 9/40 

(11) WO 00/20281 (13) A1 


(22) 31 Aug/août 1999 (31.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,899 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) POLYURETHANE FOAM MATERIALS 

WITH SKIN CONDITIONING ADDI- 

TIVES 

MATIERES DE MOUSSE POLYURE- 

THANNE A ADDITIFS DE CONDI- 

TIONNEMENT DE LA PEAU 

(71) H. H. BROWN SHOE TECHNOLO- 

GIES, INC. doing business as DICON 

TECHNOLOGIES [US/US]; 3–00 Banta 

Place, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410 (US). 

(72) CELIA, Wayne; 242 Purdue Court, Paramus, 

NJ 07652 (US). 

(74) GARBELL, Jason, I. et al. / etc.; Lerner, 



07090 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 6 B65B 51/04 

(11) WO 00/20282 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,826 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(06.11.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) PACKAGING DEVICE FOR ATTACH- 

MENT OF CLIPS TO A CONTI- 

NUOUSLY MOVING TUBE OF CA- 

SING 

DISPOSITIF DE CONDITIONNEMENT 

POUR POSE D’AGRAFES SUR UN 

BOYAU SE DEPLAÇANT CONTI- 

NUELLEMENT 

(71) DELAWARE CAPITAL FORMATION, 

INC. [US/US]; 1403 Foulkstone Plaza, Suite 

102, Wilmington, DE 19803 (US). 



(72, 75) MAY, Dennis, J. [US/US]; 3156 Moncure 

Pittsboro Road, Moncure, NC 27559 

(US). CHEN, Kuo–Raid, Grant [US/US]; 

221 Larkwood Lane, Cary, NC 27511 (US). 

DIGESO, Brian, K. [US/US]; Apartment 

N, 3100 Walnut Creek Parkway, Raleigh,



NC 27606 (US). GRIGGS, Samuel, D. 

[US/US]; Apartment D, 604 Appleton Drive, 

Raleigh, NC 27606 (US). 

(74) NELSON, Jon, O.; Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., 

Suite 3000, 10 S. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 

60606 (US). 

(81) AU CA JP MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 6 B65B 63/00 

(11) WO 00/20283 (13) A1 



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,820 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SEPARATING AND INSERTING 

BANDOLIER PACKAGED ITEMS 

SEPARATION ET INSERTION DE PRO- 

DUITS EMBALLES EN BANDE 

(71) EXACT PACKAGING, INC. [US/US]; 56 

East High Street, New Freedom, PA 17349 

(US). 

(72) VONDERHORST, James, A.; 16920 

Yeoho Road, Parkton, MD 21120 (US). 

BERG, William, M.; 2106 Perchron Court, 

Fallston, MD 21047 (US). 

(74) GAMSON, Robert, M.; Leonard Bloom & 

Associates, LLC, Suite 905, 401 Washington 

Avenue, Towson, MD 21204 (US). 

(81) AE AL AU BA BB BG BR CA CN CU CZ 

EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KG KP 

KR LC LK LR LT LV MD MG MK MN 

MX NO NZ PL RO SG SI SK SL TR TT 

UA UZ VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS 






(51) 6 B65B 85/00, 55/00, A21D 10/02 

(11) WO 00/20284 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,659 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MA- 

KING A MODIFIED ATMOSPHERE 

PACKAGE 

SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE FA- 

BRICATION D’UN EMBALLAGE A 

ATMOSPHERE MODIFIEE 

(71) TENNECO PACKAGING SPECIALTY 

AND CONSUMER PRODUCTS INC. 

[US/US]; 1900 West Field Court, Lake 

Forest, IL 60045 (US). 

(72) DELDUCA, Gary, R.; 82 Howell Street, 

Canandaigua, NY 14424 (US). DEYO, 

Alan, E.; 66 South Main Street, Rushville, 

NY 14544 (US). LUTHRA, Vinod, K.; 21 

Barrington Hills, Pittsford, NY 14534 (US). 

WU, Wen, P.; 4 Silver Pines Drive, Pittsford, 

NY 14534 (US). 

(74) BLANKSTEIN, Michael, J.; Arnold White 

& Durkee, P.O. Box 4433, Houston, TX 

77210 (US). 

(81) AU BR CA JP MX NZ; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 7 B65D 

(11) WO 00/20285 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 298 17 738 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 299 04 143 6 Mar/mar 1999 

(06.03.1999) 


(54) HAND–HELD CONTAINER 

DE 

DE 

CONTENANT 

MAIN 

TENANT DANS LA 

(71, 72) BODENSCHATZ, Anne [DE/DE]; Nagelstrasse 

34, D–89073 Ulm (DE). 

(74) WEBER, Gerhard; Postfach 2029, 

D–89010 Ulm (DE). 

(81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY 

CA CH CN CU CZ DE DE (Utility model / 

modèle d’utilité) DKEEESFIGBGDGE 











(51) 7 B65D 5/00, 5/26 

(11) WO 00/20286 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) nl (26) en 

(30) 1010243 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 1011621 19 Mar/mar 1999 

(19.03.1999) 

NL 

NL 


(54) FLAT BLANK FOR A STACKABLE 

MARKET BOX 

DECOUPE PLATE POUR PLATEAU A 

LEGUMES EMPILABLE 

(71) PNC PRAGMATIC NETWORK CREA- 

TION ETS. [LI/LI]; P.O. Box 470, FL–9490 

Vaduz (LI). 



(72, 75) CREY, Lambertus, Antonius, Joseph 

[NL/NL]; De Steegen 3, NL–5321 JZ Hedel 

(NL). FRICK, Eduard [LI/LI]; Aelestrasse 

5, FL–9490 Vaduz (LI). 
















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B65D 5/42 

(11) WO 00/20287 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821971.0 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) PACKAGING ITEM 

ARTICLE D’EMBALLAGE 

GB 

(71, 72) DESSOY, Craig, Matthew [GB/GB]; 

27 North Villas, Camden Town, London 

NW1 9BL (GB). 

(74) WHITTEN, George, A.; R.G.C. Jenkins & 

Co., 26 Caxton Street, London SW1H 0RJ 

(GB). 













TD TG). 


(51) 6 B65D 5/465 

(11) WO 00/20288 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999)



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,616 6 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) HANDLED BOTTLE CARRIER 

PORTE–BOUTEILLES A POIGNEE 

(71) RIVERWOOD INTERNATIONAL 

CORPORATION [US/US]; 3350 Cumberland 

Circle, Atlanta, GA 30339 (US). 

(72) SPIVEY, Raymond, R.; 475 Ivey Court, 

Mableton, GA (US). 

(74) SKINNER, Joel, D., Jr.; Skinner and Associates, 

Suite 201, 619 Second Street, Hudson, 

WI 54016 (US). 






TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN ZA; AP (GH 






TD TG). 

(51) 7 B65D 5/486 // A61J 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20289 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803422–6 7 Oct/oct 1998 SE 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) NEW PACKAGE 

NOUVEL EMBALLAGE 

(71) ASTRA AKTIEBOLAG [SE/SE]; S–151 

85 Södertälje (SE). 



(72, 75) ÖHLUND, Johan [SE/SE]; Astra Production 

Liquid Products AB, S–151 85 

Södertälje (SE). 

(74) ASTRA AKTIEBOLAG; Intellectual Property, 

Patents, S–151 85 Södertälje (SE). 



















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B65D 19/34 

(11) WO 00/20290 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,490 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

US 


(54) HIGH–STRENGTH COLLAPSIBLE 

PALLET WITH SELF–ALIGNING 

CONSTRUCTION 

PALETTE HAUTE RESISTANCE A 

PAROIS REPLIABLES DOTEE D’UNE 

STRUCTURE A ALIGNEMENT AUTO- 

MATIQUE 

(71, 72) YOUNG, Robson, T., Jr. [US/US]; 

2200 McNeal Road, Kirkland, IL 60146 

(US). 

(74) FIRESCHKO, Craig, A. et al. / etc.; 

DeWitt Ross & Stevens S.C., 8000 Exelsior 

Drive, Madison, WI 53717–1914 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 B65D 25/20 

(11) WO 00/20291 (13) A1 



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9/165,064 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CONTAINER 

RECIPIENT 

(71) ALLURE HOME CREATION CO., INC. 

[US/US]; 85 Fulton Street, Boonton, NJ 

07005 (US). 

(72) HO, Stanley; 18 Nottingham Way, Warren, 

NJ 07059 (US). 

(74) LAWRENCE, William, F. et al. / etc.; 

Frommer Lawrence & Haug LLP, 745 Fifth 

Avenue, New York, NY 10151 (US). 

(81) AU CA CN ID JP NZ; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 6 B65D 41/04 

(11) WO 00/20292 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,259 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 


(54) QUICK–ON TORQUE–OVERRIDE FIL- 

LER NECK CAP 

COUVERCLE DE GOULOT DE REM- 

PLISSAGE A LIMITATION DE TOR- 

SION ET A COUPLAGE RAPIDE 

(71) STANT MANUFACTURING INC. 

[US/US]; 1620 Columbia Avenue, Connersville, 

IN 47331–1696 (US). 



(72, 75) HARRIS, Robert, S. [US/US]; 4675 

South State Road 1, Connersville, IN 47331 

(US). 

(74) REZEK, Richard, A. et al. / etc.; Barnes 

& Thornburg, 11 South Meridian Street, 

Indianapolis, IN 46204 (US). 



(51) 7 B65D 47/20 

(11) WO 00/20293 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 298 17 571.1 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) SELF–CLOSING VALVE ARRAN- 

GEMENT FOR THE DISPENSING 

OPENING OF A CONTAINER 

SYSTEME DE CLAPET A FER- 

METURE AUTOMATIQUE POUR 

L’ORIFICE DE DISTRIBUTION D’UN 

RECIPIENT 

(71) GEORG MENSHEN GMBH & CO. KG 

[DE/DE]; Industriestrasse 26, D–57413 Finnentrop 

(DE). 



(72, 75) ALBERS, Martin [DE/DE]; 

Stühlhahnsweg 4, D–59846 Sundern (DE). 

(74) SCHMIDT, Horst et al. / etc.; Siegfriedstrasse 

8, D–80803 München (DE). 

(81) AL AM AT (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) 

AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CN CU CZ 

DK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) EEES 

(Utility model / modèle d’utilité) FI (Utility 

model / modèle d’utilité) GEGHGMHR 


LK LR LS LT LV MD MG MK MN MW 

MX NO NZ PL RO RU SD SG SI SK SL 

TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA 






MR NE SN TD TG).



(51) 7 B65D 47/34, B05B 11/00 

(11) WO 00/20294 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12556 7 Oct/oct 1998 FR 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) DISPENSER WITH PERIPHERAL DE- 

LIVERY MODE 

DISTRIBUTEUR A MODE DE DELI- 

VRANCE PERIPHERIQUE 

(71) REXAM SOFAB [FR/FR]; 15bis Route 

Nationale, F–76470 Le Tréport (FR). 



(72, 75) BOUGAMONT, Jean–Louis [FR/FR]; 

73, avenue Charles Gounod, F–76260 Eu 

(FR). ROY, Christophe [FR/FR]; 73, quai 

Henri IV, F–76200 Dieppe (FR). 

(74) BUSNEL, Jean–Benoit et al. / etc.; Cabinet 

Beau de Loménie, 158, rue de l’Université, 

F–75340 Paris Cedex 07 (FR). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B65D 50/04, 83/04 // 41/16 

(11) WO 00/20295 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01245 2 Oct/oct 1998 DK 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) DISPENSER WITH SECURITY LOCK 

DISTRIBUTEUR A SERRURE DE SE- 

CURITE 

(71) NOVO NORDISK A/S [DK/DK]; Novo 

Allé, DK–2880 Bagsværd (DK). 

(72) MOELLER, Claus, Schmidt; Paludan 

Mällers Vej 7, DK–3480 Fredensborg (DK). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 B65D 65/38 

(11) WO 00/20296 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 10/283980 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 11/78570 23 Mar/mar 1999 

(23.03.1999) 


(54) WRAPPING FILMS 

PELLICULE POUR L’EMBALLAGE 

(71) KAO CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 14–10, 

Nihonbashikayabacho 1–chome, Chuo–ku, 

Tokyo 103–8210 (JP). 



(72, 75) SATO, Nobuya [JP/JP]; Kao Corporation 

Research Laboratories, 2606, Akabane, 

Ichikai–machi, Haga–gun, Tochigi 

321–3497 (JP). YAMAUCHI, Michihide 

[JP/JP]; Kao Corporation Research Laboratories, 

2606, Akabane, Ichikai–machi, 

Haga–gun, Tochigi 321–3497 (JP). SAKA- 

HASHI, Haruo [JP/JP]; Kao Corporation 

Research Laboratories, 2606, Akabane, Ichikai–machi, 

Haga–gun, Tochigi 321–3497 

(JP). SENOO, Masamichi [JP/JP]; Kao 

Corporation Research Laboratories, 2606, 

Akabane, Ichikai–machi, Haga–gun, Tochigi 

321–3497 (JP). OTSUKA, Hiroshi [JP/JP]; 

Kao Corporation Research Laboratories, 

2606, Akabane, Ichikai–machi, Haga–gun, 

Tochigi 321–3497 (JP). ABE, Keiji [JP/JP]; 

Kao Corporation Research Laboratories, 

2606, Akabane, Ichikai–machi, Haga–gun, 

Tochigi 321–3497 (JP). 

(74) ARUGA, Mitsuyuki et al. / etc.; Kyodo 

Building, 3–6, Nihonbashiningyocho 


(JP). 



(51) 7 B65D 71/02, 19/44 

(11) WO 00/20297 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821290.5 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


JP 

JP 

GB 

(54) MEANS FOR SECURING TO A PAL- 

LET 

MOYEN 

LETTE 

D’ARRIMAGE POUR PA- 

(71) GRIPPLE LIMITED [GB/GB]; The Old 

West Gun Works, Savile Street East, Sheffield 

S4 7UQ (GB). 



(72, 75) FACEY, Hugh, David [GB/GB]; St 

Anns, Parkhead, Sheffield S11 9PY (GB). 

SHAWCROSS, Brian, Edward [GB/GB]; 

14 Rose Avenue, Retford, Nottinghamshire 

DN22 7HR (GB). 

(74) HULSE, Thomas, Arnold et al. / etc.; 

Hulse & Co., 8th floor, St James House, 

Vicar Lane, Sheffield S1 2EX (GB). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B65D 75/46 

(11) WO 00/20298 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 602.6 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) DETERGENT TABLET PACKAGING 

FOR DISHWASHERS 

PASTILLE DE DETERGENT EMBAL- 

LEE POUR LAVE–VAISSELLE 

(71) HENKEL KGAA [DE/DE]; Henkelstrasse 




(72, 75) VON BEZOLD, Götz–Dietrich 

[DE/DE]; Ammersee–Strasse 106, D–82131 

Gauting (DE). 




(51) 6 B65D 85/00 

(11) WO 00/20299 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,798 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

US 


(54) COLLAPSIBLE FILTER 

FILTRE PLIABLE 

(71) KX INDUSTRIES, L.P. [US/US]; 269 

South Lambert Road, Orange, CT 06477 

(US). 

(72) KOSLOW, Evan, E.; 14 Twelve O’Clock 

Road, Weston, CT 06883 (US). HUDA, 

Stephen, P.; 106 Balance Rock Road, No. 

5, Seymour, CT 06483 (US).



(74) GREELEY, Paul, D.; Ohlandt, Greeley, 

Ruggiero & Perle, L.L.P., 9th floor, 

One Landmark Square, Stamford, CT 

06901–2682 (US). 




(51) 7 B65D 85/10 

(11) WO 00/20300 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 894.0 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 199 15 911.4 8 Apr/avr 1999 

(08.04.1999) 

DE 

DE 


(54) CIGARETTE PACKAGE 

EMBALLAGE POUR CIGARETTES 

(71) FOCKE & CO. (GMBH & CO.) [DE/DE]; 

Siemensstrasse 10, D–27283 Verden (DE). 



(72, 75) FOCKE, Heinz [DE/DE]; Moorstrasse 

64, D–27283 Verden (DE). STEINKAMP, 

Irmin [DE/DE]; Auf dem Kamp 12a, 

D–21217 Seevetal (DE). ENGEL, Gisbert 

[DE/DE]; Hannoversche Strasse 14, 

D–29690 Essel (DE). 

(74) BOLTE, Erich; Meissner, Bolte & Partner, 

Hollerallee 73, D–28209 Bremen (DE) et al. 

/ etc. 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 B65D 85/68, 81/05, D06F 39/00 

(11) WO 00/20301 (13) A1 


(22) 20 Oct/oct 1998 (20.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) MI98A002135 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) RETURNABLE PACKAGE 

EMBALLAGE REUTILISABLE 

(71) MARZANO FORM DI MARZANO 

ANNA [IT/IT]; Via Rivera, 89, I–20048 

Carate Brianza (IT). 



IT 

(72, 75) BESTETTI, Luigi [IT/IT]; Via B. 

Buozzi, 7, I–20048 Carate Brianza (IT). 

(74) DIGIOVANNI, Italo; Brevetti Dott. Ing. 

Digiovanni Schmiedt S.r.l., Via Aldrovandi, 

7, I–20129 Milano (IT). 












NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B65D 85/72 // A23L 2/40, B65B 31/00 

(11) WO 00/20302 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803378–0 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) SEALED PACK FOR LIQUIDS 

EMBALLAGE 

QUIDES 

ETANCHE POUR LI- 

(71) AQUA OF SWEDEN [SE/SE]; Box 22 119, 

S–250 23 Helsingborg (SE). 



(72, 75) BERGENDAHL, Peter [SE/SE]; Karlavägen 

6, S–262 52 Ängelholm (SE). 

(74) LAUTMANN, Kurt; Kurt Lautmanns Patentbyrå 

AB, Box 245, S–691 25 Karlskoga 

(SE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 B65D 88/52 

(11) WO 00/20303 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Jan/jan 1999 (14.01.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 126467 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


IL 

(54) FOLDABLE 

HICLES 

CONTAINER FOR VE- 

CONTENEUR PLIABLE POUR VEHI- 

CULES 

(71) MIFNED LTD. [IL/IL]; 112 Hayam Road, 

34748 Haifa (IL). 



(72, 75) MILLER, Haim [IL/IL]; 112 Hayam 

Road, 34748 Haifa (IL). ZIMERMAN, 

Igal [IL/IL]; 30 Bney Moshe Street, 76485 

Rehovot (IL). 

(74) NOAM, Meir; P.O. Box 34335, 91342 

Jerusalem (IL). 













(51) 7 B65G 17/32, 37/00, B65H 29/04 

(11) WO 00/20304 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) A 1656/98 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


AT 

(54) DEVICE FOR RECEIVING AND 

TRANSPORTING OBJECTS 

DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE RE- 

CEVOIR ET DE TRANSPORTER DES 

OBJETS 


MBH [AT/AT]; Sonnenuhrgasse 4, A–1060 

Wien (AT). 








A–1070 Wien (AT). 













TD TG).



(51) 7 B65G 25/02, B21D 43/05 

(11) WO 00/20305 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 2024/98 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


CH 

(54) TRANSFERRING 

PRESS 

DEVICE ON A 

DISPOSITIF DE TRANSFERT ASSO- 

CIE A UNE PRESSE 

(71) ADVAL TECH HOLDING AG [CH/CH]; 

CH–3172 Niederwangen (CH). 



(72, 75) LÜTHI, Rudolf [CH/CH]; Neueneggerstrasse 

15, CH–3172 Niederwangen (CH). 

(74) LAUER, Joachim; Hug Interlizenz AG, 

Nordstrasse 31, CH–8035 Zürich (CH). 



GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE 










TD TG). 

(51) 6 B65G 27/20, B06B 1/16 

(11) WO 00/20306 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 332205 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


NZ 

(54) DRIVE MECHANISM FOR VI- 

BRATORY CONVEYOR SYSTEM 

MECANISME D’ENTRAINEMENT 

POUR SYSTEME DE CONVOYEUR 

VIBRANT 

(71) ASHTON GROUP LIMITED [NZ/NZ]; 

474 Anglesea Street, Hamilton (NZ). 



(72, 75) WYLDE, Christopher, George 

[NZ/NZ]; 2/5 Kinsale Avenue, St. Heliers, 

Auckland (NZ). MILES, Richard, 

George [NZ/NZ]; 13 Bramley Drive, Hamilton 

(NZ). 

(74) HAWKINS, Michael, Howard et al. / etc.; 

Baldwin Shelston Waters, NCR Building, 

342 Lambton Quay, Wellington (NZ). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 B65G 45/02 

(11) WO 00/20307 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,212 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) LUBRICATING DEVICE 

VEYOR SYSTEMS 

FOR CON- 

DISPOSITIF DE LUBRIFICATION 

POUR SYSTEMES TRANSPORTEURS 

(71) FROST LINKS, INC. [US/US]; 137 Pearl 

N.W., Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (US). 



(72, 75) LEATHERS, Michael, E. [US/US]; 

13519 Missy’s Way, Lowell, MI 49331 

(US). 

(74) FLORY, Timothy, A.; Van Dyke, Gardner, 

Linn & Burkhart, LLP, P.O. Box 888695, 

Grand Rapids, MI 49588–8695 (US). 






SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU 








(51) 6 B65G 45/14 

(11) WO 00/20308 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/ES99/00318 

(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) es (26) es 

(30) P 9802078 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


ES 

(54) ROTARY SCRAPER FOR CONVEYOR 

BELTS 

RACLOIR ROTATIF POUR BANDES 

TRANSPORTEUSES 

(71, 72) LOPEZ ARIAS, Fernando [ES/ES]; C/ 

Vaquez Queipo, N 13, E–27600 Sarria–Lugo 

(ES). 













TD TG). 

(51) 6 B65G 57/24, 57/112, 57/03, 65/02 

(11) WO 00/20309 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6286 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


AU 

(54) COMPACT MULTIPLE PALLET PAL- 

LETISING SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE PALLETISATION COM- 

PACT DE PALETTES MULTIPLES 

(71) MCNEALL INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLO- 

GIES PTY. LTD. [AU/AU]; 30 Waratah 

Street, Ermington, New South Wales 2115 

(AU). 



(72, 75) MCNEALL, Richard, K. [AU/AU]; 

30 Waratah Street, Ermington, New South 

Wales 2115 (AU). 

(74) MARTIN, Michael, A., E. et al. / etc.; 

Chrysiliou Moore Martin, 143 Sydney Road, 

Fairlight, New South Wales 2094 (AU). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B65G 69/04, B27N 3/14 

(11) WO 00/20310 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 108.9 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE



(54) ROLL FOR SPREADING AND SLO- 

WING DOWN THE FLOW OF POU- 

RABLE MATERIALS 

CYLINDRE SERVANT A DISTRIBUER 

DES MATERIAUX COULANTS ET A 

RALENTIR L’ECOULEMENT DE CES 

DERNIERS 



2, D–64319 





5, D–63683 Ortenberg (DE). HEN- 

SCHEL, Walter [DE/DE]; Sebastian–Schwarz–Strasse 

23, D–64853 Otzberg 

(DE). 






(51) 7 B65H 1/02, 1/30 

(11) WO 00/20311 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,935 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) TOP LOAD, TOP FEED ARTICLE MA- 

GAZINE 

MAGASIN POUR ARTICLES A CHAR- 

GEMENT ET APPROVISIONNEMENT 

PAR LE HAUT 

(71) R.A. JONES & CO., INC. [US/US]; 2701 

Crescent Springs Road, Covington, KY 

41017 (US). 

(72) GREENWELL, J., Daniel; 9773 Windsor 

Way, Florence, KY 41042 (US). 

(74) STALLARD, David, S. et al. / etc.; Wood, 















SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 B65H 9/06 

(11) WO 00/20312 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,007 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CONTINUOUS METHOD OF MAKING 

A THREE–DIMENSIONAL SAIL 

PROCEDE CONTINU POUR LA 

FABRICATION D’UNE VOILE TRIDI- 

MENSIONNELLE 

(71) NORTH SAILS GROUP [US/US]; Suite 2, 

9 Research Drive, Milford, CT 06460 (US). 

(72) SLYNE, William, J.; 90 Randolph Road, 

Toronto M4G 3R9 (CA). 

(74) PYLE, Russell, W.; Juettner Pyle & Piontek, 

Suite 850, 221 N. LaSalle Street, Chicago, 

IL 60601 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 B65H 20/04, 20/18, 20/22 

(11) WO 00/20313 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12546 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 99/06073 12 May/mai 1999 

(12.05.1999) 


FR 

FR 

(54) STEP–BY–STEP RECOVERY OF A 

STRIP 

DISPOSITIF DE RECUPERATION PAS 

A PAS D’UNE BANDE 

(71, 72) HURET, Vincent [FR/FR]; 35, rue de 

la République, F–92800 Puteaux (FR). 

(74) VIARD, Jean; Cabinet Viard, 28 bis, avenue 

Mozart, F–75016 Paris (FR). 

(81) BR CA CN JP MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 7 B65H 29/00 

(11) WO 00/20314 (13) A1 


(22) 10 Aug/août 1999 (10.08.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 2023/98 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

CH 


(54) WINDING DEVICE FOR FLEXIBLE, 

FLAT MATERIAL, ESPECIALLY PRIN- 

TED PRODUCTS 

DISPOSITIF D’ENROULEMENT POUR 

ARTICLES PLATS FLEXIBLES, NO- 

TAMMENT ARTICLES IMPRIMES 

(71) FERAG AG [CH/CH]; Zürichstrasse 74, 

CH–8340 Hinwil (CH). 



(72, 75) SIEBENMANN, Dieter [CH/CH]; 

Schnallerweg 5, CH–8332 Russikon (CH). 

(74) PATENTANWÄLTE SCHAAD, BALASS, 

MENZL & PARTNER AG; Dufourstrasse 

101, CH–8034 Zürich (CH). 








LS MW SD SL SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ 





(51) 7 B65H 31/20 



(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 850.9 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) DEVICE FOR STACKING SHEETS 


D’EMPILER DES FEUILLES 

(71) JAGENBERG PAPIERTECHNIK 

GMBH [DE/DE]; Jagenbergstrasse 1, 

D–41468 Neuss (DE). 



(72, 75) SCHMID, Frank [DE/DE]; Am 

Königshof 19, D–47807 Krefeld (DE). 

KLOKE, Armin [DE/DE]; Heresbachstrasse 

15, D–40223 Düsseldorf (DE). 

(74) THUL, Hermann; Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft, 

Zentrale Patentabteilung, Rheinmetall 

Allee 1, D–40476 Düsseldorf (DE). 




(51) 7 B65H 51/22 

(11) WO 00/20316 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de



(30) 198 46 221.2 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) YARN TENSION DEVICE AND YARN 

FEEDING APPARATUS WITH A YARN 

TENSION DEVICE 

TENDEUR DE FIL ET DISPOSITIF DE 

FOURNITURE DE FIL EQUIPE D’UN 

TEL TENDEUR 

(71) IRO PATENT AG [CH/CH]; Oberneuhofstrasse 

6, CH–6340 Baar (CH). 



(72, 75) GHIARDO, Fiorenzo [IT/IT]; Via 

Cavour, 36, I–13050 Pettinengo (IT). 

(74) GRÜNECKER, KINKELDEY, STOCK- 

MAIR & SCHWANHÄUSSER; Maximilianstrasse 

58, D–80538 München (DE). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 B65H 61/00, D01H 13/32, B65H 63/02 

(11) WO 00/20317 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 982179 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT IN 

CONNECTION WITH A WINDER 

PROCEDE ET INSTALLATION EN 

RAPPORT AVEC UN BOBINOIR 

(71) TAMFELT OYJ ABP [FI/FI]; Yrittäjänkatu 

21, FIN–33710 Tampere (FI). 



(72, 75) SILLMAN, Tarmo [FI/FI]; 

Kämmenmaankatu 32, FIN–34240 

Kämmenniemi (FI). HELLEVAARA, Mika 

[FI/FI]; Lepikonkatu 2 C 8, FIN–33820 

Tampere (FI). JOKINEN, Timo [FI/FI]; 

Sorvajärventie 416, FIN–39380 Lavajärvi 

(FI). 

(74) KOLSTER OY AB; Iso Roobertinkatu 23, 

P.O. Box 148, FIN–00121 Helsinki (FI). 




FI 

(51) 6 B65H 63/00 

(11) WO 00/20318 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1998 (01.10.1998) 

(25) es (26) es 


(54) INSTALLATION FOR THE OPTICAL 

INSPECTION OF BOBBINS 

INSTALLATION POUR L’EXAMEN 

OPTIQUE DE BOBINES 

(71) COGNIVISION RESEARCH, SL 

[ES/ES]; Calle València, 93, Pral, 1ª, 

E–08029 Barcelona (ES). 



(72, 75) LLORENS CASTELLO, Antoni 

[ES/ES]; Passeig Sant Gervasi, 50 3er. 

4ª, E–08022 Barcelona (ES). SANFELIU 

CORTES, Albert [ES/ES]; Calle Brusi, 19 

Letra A, E–08006 Barcelona (ES). 

(74) MANRESA VAL, Manuel; Calle Girona, 

34, E–08010 Barcelona (ES). 



(51) 7 B66B 9/08 

(11) WO 00/20319 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) nl (26) en 

(30) 1010229 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


NL 

(54) LIFT ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR 

MOVING A LIFT 

MONTE–PERSONNE/CHARGE ET 

SON PROCEDE DE DEPLACEMENT 

(71) OTTO OOMS B.V. [NL/NL]; Lekdijk Oost 

27a, NL–2861 GB Bergambacht (NL). 

(72) OOMS, Otto; Lekdijk Oost 27a, NL–2861 

GB Bergambacht (NL). OOMS, Alex; Lekdijk 

Oost 27a, NL–2861 GB Bergambacht 

(NL). 

(74) LOUËT FEISSER, Arnold et al. / etc.; 

Arnold & Siedsma, Sweelinckplein 1, 

NL–2517 GK Den Haag (NL). 




(51) 7 B66B 11/08, F16D 66/02 

(11) WO 00/20320 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982172 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

FI 


(54) METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE 

OPERATION AND CONDITION OF 

THE HOLDING BRAKE OF AN ELE- 

VATOR AND HOLDING BRAKE 

PROCEDE RELATIF A LA DETERMI- 

NATION DU FONCTIONNEMENT ET 

DE L’ETAT DU FREIN D’ARRET D’UN 

ASCENSEUR, ET FREIN D’ARRET 

(71) KONE CORPORATION [FI/FI]; Kartanontie 

1, FIN–00330 Helsinki (FI). 



(72, 75) HAKALA, Harri [FI/FI]; Kiurunkuja 5, 

FIN–05860 Hyvinkää (FI). MUSTALAHTI, 

Jorma [FI/FI]; Raivaajantie 19, FIN–05620 

Hyvinkää (FI). PAJALA, Tauno [FI/FI]; 

Laaksolahdentie 49, FIN–02730 Espoo (FI). 

(74) KONE CORPORATION; Patent Dept., 

P.O. Box 677, FIN–05801 Hyvinkää (FI). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 B66C 23/20, 13/04, 13/46 

(11) WO 00/20321 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12766 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) ARTICULATED MINI–CRANE FOR 

HANDLING BLOCKS 

MINIGRUE ARTICULEE POUR MA- 

NUTENTION DE BLOCS 

(71) DICC REALISATIONS S.A. [CH/CH]; 25, 

rue de l’Ale, CH–1003 Lausanne (CH). 



(72, 75) ARNOUX, Roland [CH/CH]; 5, chemin 

des Sources, CH–2800 Delemont (CH). 

SEURET, Olivier [CH/CH]; En Plattiez, 

CH–1670 Ursy (CH). 

(74) PONCET, Jean–François; Cabinet Poncet, 

7, chemin de Tillier, Boîte postale 317, 

F–74008 Annecy Cedex (FR). 

(81) AE AU BR CA CN IN JP MX PL UA US; 







(51) 7 B66F 9/18, B21C 47/24 

(11) WO 00/20322 


(13) A1 

(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12534 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

FR 


(54) DEVICE FOR HANDLING PARTS, IN 

PARTICULAR SHEET METAL COILS 

AND APPARATUS EQUIPPED WITH 

SAME 

DISPOSITIF DE MANUTENTION DE 

PIECES, NOTAMMENT DE BOBINES 

DE TOLE ET APPAREIL EQUIPE DU- 

DIT DISPOSITIF 

(71) ROTOBLOC SARL [FR/FR]; 2, rue de la 

Louvière, F–25480 Pirey (FR). 



(72, 75) MARCELLI, Pierre [FR/FR]; 10, rue 

des Lilas, F–25660 Laveze (FR). 

(74) NITHARDT, Roland; Cabinet Nithardt & 

Associés S.A., Boîte postale 1445, F–68071 

Mulhouse Cedex (FR). 



(51) 7 B66F 19/00, 15/00 

(11) WO 00/20323 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821425.7 2 Oct/oct 1998 GB 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) LIFTING AID 

DISPOSITIF D’AIDE PERMETTANT 

DE SOULEVER UN OBJET 

(71) FIBRESEC HOLDINGS LIMITED 

[GB/GB]; Snaygill Industrial Estate, Keighley 

Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 

2QR (GB). 



(72, 75) NEWTON, John, Reginald [GB/GB]; 

3 Lumley Road, Kendal LN9 5HT (GB). 

(74) WHARTON, Peter, Robert; Urquhart–Dykes 

& Lord, Tower House, Merrion 

Way, Leeds LS2 8PA (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 B67B 7/48 

(11) WO 00/20324 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) es (26) es 

(30) U 9802474 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


ES 

(54) OPENING ACCESSORY FOR SINGLE– 

USE PRISMATIC CONTAINERS 

ACCESSOIRE D’OUVERTURE 

D’EMBALLAGES 

TABLES 

BRIQUES JE- 

(71, 72) MARTINEZ DE UBAGO, Diego 

[ES/ES]; Calle Poseidón, 20, Urb. El Pinar 

del Plantío, E–28220 Madrid (ES). 

(74) GARCIA DEL SANTO, Javier; Calle Castelló, 

39, 1 Izq., E–28001 Madrid (ES). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 B67C 3/22, 3/02 

(11) WO 00/20325 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 175.5 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD AND DEVICE FOR INER- 

TING HEADSPACES 


RENDRE INERTES DES ESPACES DE 

TETE 

(71) MESSER AUSTRIA GMBH [AT/AT]; Am 

Kanal 2, A–2352 Gumpoldskirchen (AT). 

(72) BAUER, Peter; Schulgasse 18, A–2551 Enzesfeld 

(AT). GROHMANN, Paul; Dreisteinstrasse 

43, A–2372 Giesshuebl (AT). 

(74) BERDUX, Klaus; Höhenstrasse 17, 

D–63829 Krombach (DE). 

(81) CN CZ HR HU PL SI SK; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 B67D 1/08 

(11) WO 00/20326 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821793.8 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 9904389.5 25 Feb/fév 1999 

(25.02.1999) 


(54) CLOSURE VALVES 

SOUPAPES DE FERMETURE 

GB 

GB 

(71) ROYAL PACKAGING INDUSTRIES 

VAN LEER N.V. [NL/NL]; Amsterdamseweg 

206, P.O. Box 25, NL–1180 AA 

Amstelveen (NL). 



(72, 75) BOULANGE, Michel [FR/FR]; 63, 

allée du Pavillon, F–76500 Elbeuf (FR). 

WILLINGHAM, John, Denis [GB/GB]; 

51 Lime Tree Lane, Bilton, Hull HU11 4EA 

(GB). 

(74) PHILLIPS & LEIGH; 7 Staple Inn, 

Holborn, London WC1V 7QF (GB). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 B67D 5/54, 5/00 

(11) WO 00/20327 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,461 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) DUAL–STREAM FILLING VALVE 

US 

SOUPAPE DE REMPLISSAGE A 

DOUBLE ECOULEMENT 


NANCE, S.A. [CH/CH]; 70, avenue General–Guisan, 

CH–1009 Pully (CH). 

(71, 72) KOLLER, Adam [US/US]; 1823 Oakdale, 


(72) ANDERSSON, Sven–Arne; Promenaden 

17, S–240 14 Veberod (SE). ANDERSSON, 

Bengt; 48 S. Stonington Drive, Palatine, 

IL 60067 (US). KANEKO, Yutaka; 300 

Inwood Drive, Apt. 402, Wheeling, IL 

60090 (US). 

(74) WEINSTEIN, Mitchell, J.; Tetra Pak, 

U.S. Intellectual Property Dept., 909 Asbury 

Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 (US).
















(51) 6 C01B 3/00 

(11) WO 00/20328 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1998 (07.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) LITHIUM–BASED HYDROGEN STO- 

RAGE COMPOSITIONS 

COMPOSITIONS DE STOCKAGE 

D’HYDROGENE 

THIUM 

A BASE DE LI- 

(71) MCGILL UNIVERSITY [CA/CA]; 845 

Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec 

H3A 1B1 (CA). 



(72, 75) ZALUSKA, Alicja [CA/CA]; 3510 

Paul–Emile–Cote, Montreal, Quebec H4E 

1Z6 (CA). ZALUSKI, Leszek [CA/CA]; 

3510 Paul–Emile–Cote, Montreal, Quebec 

H4E 1Z6 (CA). STRÖM–OLSEN, John, 

Olaf [CA/CA]; 443 Lansdowne Avenue, 

Montreal, Quebec H3Y 2V4 (CA). 

(74) MURPHY, Kevin, P. et al. / etc.; Swabey 

Ogilvy Renault, Suite 1600, 1981 Mc- 

Gill College Avenue, Montreal, Quebec H3A 

2Y3 (CA). 













(51) 6 C01B 3/00 

(11) WO 00/20329 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1998 (07.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) REVERSIBLE HYDROGEN STORAGE 

COMPOSITION 

COMPOSITION DE STOCKAGE 

D’HYDROGENE REVERSIBLE 

(71) McGILL UNIVERSITY [CA/CA]; 845 


H3A 1B1 (CA). 



(72, 75) ZALUSKA, Alicja [CA/CA]; 3510 

Paul–Emile–Cote, Montreal, Quebec H4E 

1Z6 (CA). ZALUSKI, Leszek [CA/CA]; 

3510 Paul–Emile–Cote, Montreal, Quebec 

H4E 1Z6 (CA). STRÖM–OLSEN, John, 

Olaf [CA/CA]; 443 Lansdowne Avenue, 

Montreal, Quebec H3Y 2V4 (CA). 

(74) MURPHY, Kevin, P. et al. / etc.; Swabey 

Ogilvy Renault, Suite 1600, 1981 McGill 

College Avenue, Montreal, Quebec H3A 

2Y3 (CA). 













(51) 7 C01B 6/34, C01C 1/02, C01B 33/04, 3/56 

(11) WO 00/20330 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,791 2 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(02.10.1998) 



PURIFICATION OF HYDRIDE GAS 

STREAMS 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE PURIFI- 

CATION DE CHARGES DE GAZ HY- 

BRIDES 

(71) AERONEX, INC. [US/US]; 6975 Flanders 

Drive, San Diego, CA 92121 (US). 

(72) ALVAREZ, Daniel, Jr.; 13242 Thunderhead 

Street, San Diego, CA 92129 (US). 

(74) McCLAIN, James, W. et al. / etc.; Brown, 

Martin, Haller & McClain, 1660 Union 

Street, San Diego, CA 92101–2926 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C01B 33/158 

(11) WO 00/20331 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,346 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/234,738 21 Jan/jan 1999 

(21.01.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) SOL–GEL PROCESS USING POROUS 

MOLD 

PROCEDE SOL–GEL UTILISANT UN 

MOULE POREUX 

(63) US 09/234,738 (CIP) 

21 Jan/jan 1999 (21.01.1999) 

(71) YAZAKI CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 

Mita–Kokusai Building, 17th floor, 4–28 

1–chome, Mita, Minato–ku, Tokyo (JP). 



(72, 75) GANGULI, Rahul [IN/US]; #202, 1315 

Cypress Point Lane, Ventura, CA 93033 

(US). KIRKBIR, Fikret [TR/US]; #409, 

3740 Keystone Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 

90034 (US). MEYERS, Douglas [US/US]; 

Apartment L, 3800 North Orchard Lane, 

Calabasas, CA 91302 (US). 

(74) BRUEGGEMANN, James, R.; Sheppard 

Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, 333 South 

Hope Street, 48th floor, Los Angeles, CA 

90071 (US). 




(51) 6 C01B 39/20, 39/24, B01J 29/08, C10G 

47/04 

(11) WO 00/20332 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,639 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) FAUJASITE ZEOLITIC MATERIALS 

MATERIAUX ZEOLITIQUES DE TYPE 

FAUJASITE 

(71) MOBIL OIL CORPORATION [US/US]; 

3225 Gallows Road, Fairfax, VA 

22037–0001 (US). 

(72) CHESTER, Arthur, W.; 517 Country 

Club Drive, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 (US). 

CLEMENT, C., Patricia; P.O. Box 205, 

Paulsboro, NJ 08066 (US). HAN, Scott; 

4 Valerie Lane, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 

(US). 

(74) ALEXANDER, David, J. et al. / etc.; 

ExxonMobil Chemical Company, P.O. Box 

2149, Baytown, TX 77522–2149 (US).
















(51) 6 C01C 3/02, 3/10 

(11) WO 00/20333 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1998 (08.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) IMPROVED PROCESS FOR CYANIC 

ACID PRODUCTION 

PROCEDE AMELIORE DE PRODUC- 

TION D’ACIDE CYANIQUE 

(71) AIR LIQUIDE AMERICA CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; Suite 1800, 2700 Post Oak 

Boulevard, Houston, TX 77056 (US). 

(72) BHATIA, Sandeep; 52 Lincoln Oaks Drive, 

No. 501, Willowbrook, IL 60514 (US). GE- 

ZER, Metin; Apartment 86A, 2020 Westcreek, 

Houston, TX 77027 (US). 

(74) GESS, E., Joseph; Burns, Doane, Swecker 

& Mathis, L.L.P., P.O. Box 1404, Alexandria, 

VA 22313–1404 (US). 













(51) 7 C01F 7/06, B01D 3/06, 1/12 

(11) WO 00/20334 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12510 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) IMPROVEMENT TO THE BAYER PRO- 

CESS AND TO THE ATTACK CHAIN 

OF BAUXITE ORE 

PERFECTIONNEMENT AU PROCEDE 

ET A LA CHAINE D’ATTAQUE DE 

MINERAI DE BAUXITE SELON LE 

PROCEDE BAYER 

(71) GEA KESTNER S.A.S. [FR/FR]; 

4, rue Jean–Pierre Timbaud, Montigny–le–Bretonneux, 

F–78185 Saint Quentin 

en Yvelines (FR). 



(72, 75) DROY, Bernard, Jean [FR/FR]; 13, rue 

Paul Claudel, F–59700 Marcq en Baroeul 

(FR). MICHAUX, Dany [FR/FR]; Canettemont, 

F–62270 Frevent (FR). 

(74) GAUCHERAND, Michel et al. / etc.; 

IXAS Conseil, 15, rue Emile Zola, F–69002 

Lyon (FR). 

(81) AU AZ BA BR CA CN HR HU ID IN JP 

KP KR KZ MK RO RU SI SK TJ TM TR 

UA US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; EP (AT BE CH 




(51) 7 C01F 7/54, B23K 35/36 

(11) WO 00/20335 


(13) A1 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 758.8 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION 

OF COMPLEX FLUOROALUMI- 

NATE, THE FLUOROALUMINATE 

PRODUCED THEREBY AND THE 

UTILIZATION OF SPRAY DRYING 

AND POLYALKYLENEGLYCOLS FOR 

CONTROLLING THE STRUCTURE OF 

FLUOROALUMINATES 


DE FLUORO–COMPLEXES 

D’ALUMINIUM, LES FLUORO– 

COMPLEXES D’ALUMINIUM 

AINSI OBTENUS AINSI QUE 

L’UTILISATION DU SECHAGE 

PAR PULVERISATION ET DE 

POLYETHYLENE–GLYCOLS POUR 

COMMANDER LA STRUCTURE DES 

FLUORURES D’ALUMINIUM 

(71) RIEDEL–DE HAEN GMBH [DE/DE]; 

Wunstorfer 

(DE). 

Strasse 40, D–30926 Seelze 



(72, 75) REMMERS, Graalf [DE/DE]; 

Rudolf–Wittrock–Strasse 6, D–30823 Garbsen 

(DE). LIEKER, Horst [DE/DE]; Lister 

Kirchweg 55 b, D–30165 Hannover (DE). 

(74) RICKER, Mathias; Bardehle, Pagenberg, 

Dost, Altenburg, Geissler, Isenbruck, Galileiplatz 















(51) 7 C01F 11/18, C08K 3/26, 9/04 

(11) WO 00/20336 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12714 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

FR 


(54) NOVEL RHEOLOGY REGULATORS 

SUCH AS GROUND NATURAL CAL- 

CIUM CARBONATES OPTIONALLY 

TREATED WITH A FATTY ACID OR 

SALT AND THEIR USE 

NOUVEAUX REGULATEURS DE 

RHEOLOGIE DU TYPE CARBONATES 

DE CALCIUM NATURELS BROYES 

EVENTUELLEMENT TRAITES AVEC 

UN ACIDE GRAS OU SON SEL ET 

LEUR APPLICATION 

(71) PLÜSS–STAUFER AG [CH/CH]; Baslerstrasse 

42, CH–4665 Oftringen (CH). 



(71) LOMAN–OONK, Marian (legal representative 

of the deceased inventor / représentante 

légale de l’inventeur décédé) [NL/NL]; Vriezelaan 

11, NL–7602 Almelo (NL). 

(only for / seulement pour US) 

(72) LOMAN, Henny (deceased / décédé). 

(72, 75) BLANCHARD, Pierre [FR/FR]; route 

de Veissieux le Bas, 63, chemin de Budron, 

F–01600 Reyrieux (FR). GYSAU, 

Detlef [CH/CH]; Junkerbifangstrasse 5, 

CH–4800 Zofingen (CH). TROUVE, Patrick 

[FR/FR]; 45–47, rue Bonnelais, 

F–92140 Clamart (FR). 

(74) RICHEBOURG, Michel; Cabinet Michel 

Richebourg, Le Clos du Golf, 69, rue 

Saint–Simon, F–42000 Saint–Etienne (FR). 

(81) AU CA ES HU KR MX NO NZ PL TR US; 



(51) 7 C01G 23/053, C03C 17/25, C23C 18/12 

(11) WO 00/20337 


(13) A1 

(22) 30 Aug/août 1999 (30.08.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 291.8 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) METHOD FOR DEPOSITING TI- 

TANIUM OXIDE LAYERS USING 

SOLUBLE POWDERS 

PROCEDE POUR DEPOSER DES 

COUCHES D’OXYDE DE TITANE AU 

MOYEN DE POUDRES SOLUBLES 




54, D–80636 München (DE). 





(72, 75) LÖBMANN, Peer [DE/DE]; Stegerwaldstrasse 

12b, D–97074 Würzburg (DE). 

JAHN, Rainer [DE/DE]; Am Schenkenfeld 

21, D–97209 Veitshöchheim (DE). MERK- 

LEIN, Stephan [DE/DE]; Fr.–Ebert–Strasse 

4a, D–63500 Seligenstadt (DE). 

(74) ALBRECHT, Thomas; Kraus & Weisert, 

Thomas–Wimmer–Ring 15, D–80539 




(51) 7 C02F 

(11) WO 00/20338 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,447 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHODS FOR CONTROLLING MA- 

CROINVERTEBRATES IN AQUEOUS 

SYSTEMS 

PROCEDES DE LUTTE CONTRE DES 

MACRO–INVERTEBRES 

SYSTEMES AQUEUX 

DANS DES 

(71) BETZDEABORN, INC. [US/US]; c/o 

Hercules Incorporated, Hercules Plaza, 

1313 North Market Street, Wilmington, DE 

19894–0001 (US). 

(72) PETRILLE, Joseph, C.; 116 Damson 

Lane, North Wales, PA 19454 (US). WHI- 

TEKETTLE, Wilson, K.; 2150 Cambridge 

Circle, Jamison, PA 18929 (US). 

(74) ROSSI, Joanne, Mary, Fobare; Hercules 

Incorporated, Hercules Plaza, 1313 North 

Market Street, Wilmington, DE 19894–0001 

(US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 C02F 1/04 

(11) WO 00/20339 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 007.9 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 198 48 136.5 20 Oct/oct 1998 

(20.10.1998) 

(30) 199 16 499.1 12 Apr/avr 1999 

(12.04.1999) 

DE 

DE 

DE 


(54) DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OBTAI- 

NING WATER FOR INDUSTRIAL USE 

FROM UNTREATED WATER 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE PERMET- 

TANT D’OBTENIR DE L’EAU INDUS- 

TRIELLE A PARTIR D’EAU BRUTE 

(71, 72) WOLTER, Klaus [DE/DE]; Friedrich–Wilhelm–Strasse 

32, D–40625 

Düsseldorf (DE). 

(74) COHAUSZ & FLORACK; Kanzlerstrasse 

8a, D–40472 Düsseldorf (DE). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C02F 1/32, 1/42, 9/12 

(11) WO 00/20340 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12282 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) WATER TREATMENT APPARATUS BY 

FILTERING AND IRRADIATION 

APPAREIL DE TRAITEMENT DE 

L’EAU PAR FILTRATION ET IRRA- 

DIATION 

(71) MOULINEX S.A. [FR/FR]; 2, Rue de 

l’Industrie, F–14123 Cormelles Le Royal 

(FR). 



(72, 75) REVIL, Pierre [FR/FR]; 28, Rue des 

Bénédictins, F–14000 Caen (FR). 

(74) BUSQUETS, Jean–Pierre; 8, rue du Colonel 

Rémy, F–14052 Caen (FR). 

(81) CN IL KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 6 C02F 1/62 

(11) WO 00/20341 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,664 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD FOR TREATING METAL 

CONTAMINATED WATER 

PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT DES 

EAUX CONTAMINEES PAR DES ME- 

TAUX 

(63) US 09/166,664 (CON) 

5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(71) MERCK & CO., INC. [US/US]; 126 East 

Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 (US). 



(72, 75) EL–SHOUBARY, Youssef [US/US]; 

126 East Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ 

07065 (US). SETH, Subash, C. [US/US]; 


07065 (US). SPEIZER, Ned, A. [US/US]; 


07065 (US). 

(74) MERCK & CO., INC.; 126 East Lincoln 

Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C02F 1/72 

(11) WO 00/20342 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821723.5 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) TREATMENT OF EFFLUENTS 

TRAITEMENT D’EFFLUENTS 

GB 

(71) BRITISH NUCLEAR FUELS PLC 

[GB/GB]; Risley, Warrington, Cheshire 

WA3 6AS (GB). 



(72, 75) BOYD, Victoria, Jane [GB/GB]; 

British Nuclear Fuels plc, Research & 

Technology, Springfield Works, Salwick, 

Preston PR4 0XJ (GB). HUDSON, Ian, 

David [GB/GB]; British Nuclear Fuels 

plc, Research & Technology, Springfield 

Works, Salwick, Preston PR4 0XJ (GB). 

TAYLOR, Stuart, Hamilton [GB/GB]; 

University of Wales Cardiff, Department of 

Chemistry, P.O. Box 912, Cardiff CF1 3TB 

(GB). O’LEARY, Shane, Rory [IE/GB]; 

University of Wales Cardiff, Department 

of Chemistry, P.O. Box 912, Cardiff CF1 

3TB (GB). HUTCHINGS, Graham, John 

[GB/GB]; University of Wales Cardiff, 

Department of Chemistry, P.O. Box 912, 

Cardiff CF1 3TB (GB).



(74) GODDARD, David, John; Harrison Goddard 

Foote, 1 Stockport Road, Marple, 

Stockport SK6 6BD (GB) et al. / etc. 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 C02F 1/72, 1/78 

(11) WO 00/20343 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,190 5 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OZO- 

NATING WATER FOR ANIMAL 

HOUSES 

SYSTEME ET PROCEDE 

D’OZONISATION D’EAU DESTINEE 

AUX REFUGES POUR ANIMAUX 

(71, 72) HAYES, Charles [US/US]; 3473 Trinity 

Church Road, Seagrove, NC 27341 (US). 

(74) COATS, Larry, L.; Coats & Bennett, 

P.L.L.C., P.O. Box 5, Raleigh, NC 27602 

(US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C02F 3/12 

(11) WO 00/20344 


(13) A1 

(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12501 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

FR 


(54) IMPROVEMENTS TO WASTE WATER 

TREATMENT USING ACTIVATED 

SLUDGE PROCESS 

PERFECTIONNEMENTS APPORTES 

AU TRAITEMENT D’EAUX USEES 

SELON LES PROCEDES PAR BOUES 

ACTIVEES 

(71) SUEZ LYONNAISE DES EAUX [FR/FR]; 

1, rue d’Astorg, F–75383 Paris Cedex 08 

(FR). 



(72, 75) BUJON, Bruno [FR/FR]; 35, rue 

du Général Colin, F–78400 Chatou (FR). 

CAULET, Philippe [FR/FR]; 2, allée du 

Tillet, F–78870 Bailly (FR). PHILIPPE, 

Jean–Pierre [FR/FR]; 17, rue Soufflot, 

F–95220 Herblay (FR). CHATELLIER, 

Patrice [FR/FR]; 40, avenue de Saint Ouen, 


(74) ARMENGAUD, Alain et al. / etc.; Cabinet 

Armengaud Ainé, 3, avenue Bugeaud, 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C03B 19/10 // C03C 12/00 

(11) WO 00/20345 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,942 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR MA- 

KING GLASS BEADS 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR FA- 

BRIQUER DES BILLES DE VERRE 

(71) PQ HOLDING, INC. [US/US]; 103 Springer 

Building, 3411 Silverside Road, Wilmington, 

DE 19803 (US). 

(72) JACKSON, Raymond; 58 Parkside, Spennymoor, 

Durham DL6 6RX (GB). WITT, 

Reinhard, H. (deceased / décédé).BRAUN, 

Rudolf, K.; 24 West Shawness Trail, 

Wharton, NJ 07885 (US). LAU, John, W.; 

14309 Night Hawk Way, North Potomac, 

MD 20878 (US). 

(74) LEWIS, Christopher, R. et al. / etc.; Ratner 

& Prestia, 301 One Westlakes (Berwyn), 

P.O. Box 980, Valley Forge, PA 19482–0980 

(US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C03B 37/018 

(11) WO 00/20346 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982154 5 Oct/oct 1998 FI 

(05.10.1998) 



SPRAYING OF A MATERIAL 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE PULVE- 

RISATION 

(71, 72) RAJALA, Markku [FI/FI]; Haapasaarentie 

10 E 156, FIN–00960 Helsinki (FI). 

EEROLA, Markus [FI/FI]; Haapasaarentie 

75, FIN–05470 Hyvinkää (FI). TIKKA- 

NEN, Juha [FI/FI]; Rautapellonkatu 37, 

FIN–33700 Tampere (FI). PITKÄNEN, 

Ville [FI/FI]; Elementinpolku 13 A 16, 


(74) TAMPEREEN PATENTTITOIMISTO 

OY; Hermiankatu 6, FIN–33720 Tampere 

(FI). 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C03C 17/34, 27/00 

(11) WO 00/20347 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821991.8 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

GB




(54) METHOD OF COATING AND ME- 

THOD OF BONDING 

PROCEDE DE FORMATION DE REVE- 

TEMENTS ET PROCEDE DE LIAGE 

(71) THORSTONE BUSINESS MANAGE- 

MENT LIMITED [GB/GB]; Ballarhenney, 

Ballakilpheric, Colby, Isle of Man IM9 4BR 

(GB). 



(72, 75) LEACH, Roger, John [GB/GB]; Purbeck 

House, Edwin Road, West Horsley, 

Leatherhead, Surrey KT24 6LN (GB). 

(74) COLES, Graham, Frederick; Graham 

Coles & Co, 24 Seeleys Road, Beaconsfield, 

Buckinghamshire HP9 1SZ (GB). 















(51) 7 C03C 17/34, 27/04, 17/00, B32B 17/10, 

B44F 1/06, B44C 5/04 

(11) WO 00/20348 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821983.5 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) DECORATIVE PANELS COATED 

WITH TWO THERMOSETTING MA- 

TERIAL LAYERS AND ITS METHOD 

OF MANUFACTURE 

PLAQUES DECORATIVES RECOU- 

VERTES AVEC DEUX COUCHES 

DE SUBSTANCES THERMODURCIS- 

SABLES ET PROCEDE DE FABRICA- 

TION CORRESPONDANT 




(GB). 







Coles & Co, 24 Seeleys Road, Beaconsfield, 
















(51) 7 C03C 17/34, 17/30 

(11) WO 00/20349 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821984.3 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) ADHESION PROMOTION 

PROCEDE POUR AMELIORER 

L’ADHERENCE 




(GB). 







Coles & Co., 24 Seeleys Road, Beaconsfield, 
















(51) 7 C04B 18/22, 28/02, E21B 33/13 // (C04B 

28/02, 14:48, 18:22) 

(11) WO 00/20350 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98/12538 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) CEMENTING COMPOSITIONS AND 

THE USE OF SUCH COMPOSITIONS 

FOR CEMENTING OIL WELLS OR 

THE LIKE 

COMPOSITIONS DE CIMENTATION 

ET LEUR UTILISATION POUR CI- 

MENTER DES PUITS DE PETROLE 

OU SIMILAIRES 

(71) SOFITECH N.V. [BE/BE]; Rue de Stalle 

142, B–1180 Brussels (BE). 


les États désignés sauf CA FR US) 

(71) SCHLUMBERGER CANADA LIMITED 

[CA/CA]; 24th floor, Monenco Place, 801 

6th Avenue, S.W., Calgary, Alberta T2P 3W2 

(CA). 


(71) COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES DO- 

WELL SCHLUMBERGER [FR/FR]; 50, 

avenue Jean–Jaurès, F–92541 Montrouge 

(FR). 

(only for / seulement pour FR) 

(72, 75) LE ROY–DELAGE, Sylvaine [FR/FR]; 

6, rue Dulac, F–75015 Paris (FR). DAR- 

GAUD, Bernard [FR/FR]; 35, résidence 

les Nouveaux Horizons, F–78990 Elancourt 

(FR). BARET, Jean–François [FR/FR]; 7, 

rue Paul de Kock, F–75019 Paris (FR). 

THIERCELIN, Marc [FR/FR]; 34, rue de 

Marnes, F–92410 Ville d’Avray (FR). 

(74) MENES, Catherine; Etudes & Productions 

Schlumberger, Division Dowell, 26, rue de la 

Cavée, Boîte postale 202, F–92142 Clamart 

Cedex (FR). 














(51) 7 C04B 35/18, F27D 3/02 

(11) WO 00/20351 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 761.8 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) HIGH–TEMPERATURE RESISTANT, 

HIGH–STRESS, FINE CERAMIC, SIN- 

TERED CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL, 

METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION 

THEREOF AND COMPONENT MADE 

OF A CERAMIC MATERIAL 

MATERIAU DE CONSTRUCTION EN 

CERAMIQUE FINE FRITTEE, RESIS- 

TANT AU HAUTES TEMPERATURES 

ET A HAUTE CAPACITE DE CHARGE, 

SON PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION ET



COMPOSANT REALISE DANS CE 

MATERIAU CERAMIQUE 

(71) THE MORGAN CRUCIBLE COMPANY 

PLC [GB/GB]; Morgan House, Madeira 

Walk, Windsor, Berkshire SL4 1EP (GB). 

(72) BETTGES, Heinrich; Zelger Berg 7, 

D–84539 Zangberg (DE). HAHN, 

Christoph; Doblstrasse 15, D–84549 

Engelsberg (DE). KNAPE, Bernd; 

R.–M.–Rilke–Strasse 12, D–84478 Waldkraiburg 

(DE). SONNTAG, Andreas; 

Möwenweg 16, D–83512 Wasserburg 

(DE). SÜSSMUTH, Godehard; Josef–Klapfenberger–Strasse 

12, D–84453 

Mühldorf (DE). 

(74) PFENNING, MEINIG & PARTNER 

GBR; Mozartstrasse 17, D–80336 München 

(DE). 

(81) CZ TR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 



(51) 7 C04B 35/58, 35/593 

(11) WO 00/20352 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/DE99/03155 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 532.1 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR PRODUCING COMPO- 

SITE MATERIALS AND EXAMPLES 

OF SUCH COMPOSITE MATERIALS 


MATERIAUX COMPOSITES, ET 

EXEMPLES DE 

COMPOSITES 

TELS MATERIAUX 


30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). 



(72, 75) KNOLL, Guenter [DE/DE]; Brahmsweg 

33, D–70195 Stuttgart (DE). LINDE- 

MANN, Gert [DE/DE]; Lerchenweg 10, 

D–72805 Lichtenstein (DE). LINDNER, 

Friederike [DE/DE]; Immelmannstrasse 24, 

D–70839 Gerlingen (DE). WIEDMAIER, 

Matthias [DE/DE]; Buechenbronnerstrasse 

34, D–73061 Ebersbach (DE). 




(51) 7 C04B 38/10, 38/02, C03C 11/00, A61L 

27/10, 27/12 

(11) WO 00/20353 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821663.3 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) FOAMED CERAMICS 

MOUSSES DE CÉRAMIQUE 

(71) ABONETICS LIMITED [GB/GB]; IRC 

in Biomedical Materials, Queen Mary & 

Westfield College, Mile End Road, London 

E1 4NS (GB). 



(72, 75) HING, Karin, Angela [GB/GB]; 99 

Kilmorie Road, Forest Hill, London SE23 

2SP (GB). BONFIELD, William [GB/GB]; 

48 Harmer Green Lane, Digswell, Welwyn, 

Hertfordshire AL6 0AT (GB). 

(74) BOULT WADE TENNANT; 27 Furnival 

Street, London EC4A 1PQ (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C04B 41/48 

(11) WO 00/20354 (13) A2 

(21) PCT/NL99/00615 

(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) nl (26) en 

(30) 1010248 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


NL 

(54) METHOD OF IMPREGNATING 

POROUS, STONY OBJECTS 

PROCEDE D’IMPREGNATION 

D’OBJETS EN PIERRE POREUX 

(71, 72) MATHIJS, Armand, François, Victor 

[NL/NL]; Jodenstraat 15, NL–6166 CG Geleen 

(NL). 



(51) 7 C04B 41/63 

(11) WO 00/20355 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 999.8 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) AQUEOUS, FILM–FORMING PREPA- 

RATIONS FOR COATING MINERAL 

SHAPED BODIES 

UTILISATION DE PREPARATIONS 

AQUEUSES FILMOGENES POUR AP- 

PLIQUER UN REVETEMENT SUR 

DES CORPS MOULES MINERAUX 





(72, 75) SCHWARTZ, Manfred [DE/DE]; 

Dathenusstrasse 1b, D–67227 Frankenthal 

(DE). BECHERT, Bertold [DE/DE]; Trifelsstrasse 

66, D–67269 Grünstadt (DE). 

WIESE, Harm [DE/DE]; Zähringerstrasse 

50, D–69115 Heidelberg (DE). HÜMMER, 

Wolfgang [DE/DE]; Danziger Strasse 9, 

D–67134 Birkenheide (DE). 

(74) KINZEBACH, Werner et al. / etc.; Ludwigsplatz 

4, D–67059 Ludwigshafen (DE). 

(81) AU JP NO US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 



(51) 7 C05C 5/00, C05F 7/00 

(11) WO 00/20356 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98/9093 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 99/3440 20 May/mai 1999 

(20.05.1999) 

ZA 

ZA 


(54) METHOD OF MAKING A FERTILIZER 

COMPOSITION 


COMPOSITION D’ENGRAIS 

(71) BLUE CRANE TECHNOLOGIES (PRO- 

PRIETARY) LIMITED [ZA/ZA]; 27 

Victoria Street, 2192 Oaklands (ZA). 



(72, 75) BEWSEY, John, Arthur [ZA/ZA]; 20 

Valencia, Kisumu Road, 2157 Sunninghill 

(ZA). 

(74) GILSON, David, Grant et al. / etc.; Spoor 

and Fisher, P.O.Box 41312, Craighall, 2024 

(ZA). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07B 61/00 

(11) WO 00/20357 (13) A2 

(21) PCT/GB99/03286



(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821655.9 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

GB 


(54) CHEMICAL CONSTRUCTS 

PRODUITS DE SYNTHESE CHI- 

MIQUES 






(72, 75) CARR, Robin, Arthur, Ellis [GB/GB]; 

Glaxo Wellcome plc, Gunnels Wood 

Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2NY 

(GB). GEHANNE, Sylvie [FR/IT]; Glaxo 

Wellcome SpA, Via Alessandro Fleming, 

2, I–37100 Verona (IT). KAY, Corinne 

[FR/GB]; Glaxo Wellcome Chemistry 

Laboratory, University Chemistry Laboratories, 

The University of Cambridge, 

Lensfield Road, Cambridge CB2 1EW (GB). 

McKEOWN, Stephen, Carl [GB/GB]; 



MURRAY, Peter, John [GB/GB]; OSI 

Pharmaceuticals, Aston Molecules Limited, 

10 Holt Court South, Aston Science Park, 

Birmingham B7 4EJ (GB). PAIO, Alfredo 

[IT/IT]; Glaxo Wellcome SpA, Via Alessandro 

Fleming, 2, I–37100 Verona (IT). 

SCICINSKI, Jan, Josef [GB/GB]; Glaxo 

Wellcome Chemistry Laboratory, University 

Chemistry Laboratories, The University of 

Cambridge, Lensfield Road, Cambridge 

CB2 1EW (GB). WATSON, Stephen, Paul 

[GB/GB]; Glaxo Wellcome plc, Gunnels 

Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 

2NY (GB). WILLIAMS, Geoffrey, Martyn 

[NZ/GB]; Glaxo Wellcome Chemistry 

Laboratory, The University of Cambridge, 

Lensfield Road, Cambridge CB2 1EW (GB). 

ZARAMELLA, Alessio [IT/IT]; Glaxo 

Wellcome SpA, Via Alessandro Fleming, 2, 

I–37100 Verona (IT). 

(74) QUILLIN, Helen, K.; Glaxo Wellcome plc, 















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07C 

(11) WO 00/20358 (13) A2 


(22) 20 Aug/août 1999 (20.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/097,520 20 Aug/août 1998 

(20.08.1998) 

US 


(54) NON–PEPTIDE GnRH AGENTS, ME- 

THODS AND INTERMEDIATES FOR 

THEIR PREPARATION 

AGENTS NON PEPTIDIQUES DE 

L’HORMONE DE LIBERATION DE 

LA GONADOTROPHINE ET INTER- 

MEDIAIRES UTILES POUR LES 

PREPARER 

(71) AGOURON PHARMACEUTICALS, 

INC. [US/US]; 10350 North Torrey Pines 

Road, La Jolla, CA 92037 (US). 



(72, 75) ANDERSON, Mark, Brian [US/US]; 

41 Las Cascadas, Orinda, CA 94563 (US). 

VAZIR, Haresh, N. [US/US]; 10528 Caminito 

Pollo, San Diego, CA 92126 (US). 

LUTHIN, David, Robert [US/US]; 1772 

Shadown Mountain Drive, Encinitas, CA 

92024 (US). PADERES, Genevieve, De- 

Guzman [US/US]; 5183 Sea Mist Court, 

San Diego, CA 92121 (US). PATHAK, 

Ved, P. [CA/US]; 4140–157 Via Candidiz, 

San Diego, CA 92130 (US). CHRISTIE, 

Lance, Christopher [US/US]; 518 Mynah 

Place, Vista, CA 92083 (US). HONG, 

Yufeng [CN/US]; 11980 Ashley Place, 

San Diego, CA 92128 (US). TOMPKINS, 

Eileen, Valenzuela [US/US]; 10129 West 

Lilac Road, Escondido, CA 92026 (US). 

LI, Haitao [CN/US]; 9699 Palmilla Drive 

#3112, San Diego, CA 92122 (US). FAUST, 

James [US/US]; 15684 Bernardo Center 

Drive #2010, San Diego, CA 92127 (US). 

(74) HERBERT, Toni–Junell; Shanks & Herbert, 

TransPotomac Plaza, Suite 306, 1033 

N. Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 

(US) et al. / etc. 













TG). 

(51) 7 C07C 2/08, 7/12 

(11) WO 00/20359 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 857.6 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) CATALYTIC MONOOLEFIN OLIGO- 

MERIZATION PROCESS 

PROCEDE D’OLIGOMERISATION CA- 

TALYTIQUE DE MONO–OLEFINES 





(72, 75) MÜLLER, Ulrich [DE/DE]; 

Am Stecken 14 a, D–67435 Neustadt 

(DE). WALTER, Marc [FR/DE]; 

Hans–Holbein–Strasse 5d, D–67227 Frankenthal 

(DE). BROX, Wolfgang [DE/DE]; 

Im Grund 13, D–69118 Heidelberg (DE). 

(74) KINZEBACH, Werner et al. / etc.; Ludwigsplatz 

4, D–67059 Ludwigshafen (DE). 

(81) CN ID JP KR SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 6 C07C 2/64 

(11) WO 00/20360 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,188 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) FLUID–BED AROMATICS ALKYLA- 

TION 

ALKYLATION A LIT FLUIDISE DE 

REACTIF AROMATIQUE 

(71) MOBIL OIL CORPORATION [US/US]; 

3225 Gallows Road, Fairfax, VA 22037 

(US). 

(72) JOHNSON, David, Lee; 181 Concord Meeting 

Road, Glen Mills, PA 19342 (US). TIN- 

GER, Robert, Gerard; 8 Valerie Court, 

Malaga, NJ 08328 (US). WARE, Robert, 

Adams; 8055 Stenton Avenue, Wyndmoor, 

PA 19038 (US). YURCHAK, Sergei; 211 

Timber Jump Lane, Media, PA 19063 (US). 

(74) ALEXANDER, David, J. et al. / etc.; 

ExxonMobil Chemical Company, P.O. Box 

2149, Baytown, TX 77522–2149 (US). 

(81) AE AU BR CA CN ID IN JP KR MX NZ 

RO RU SG TR ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 7 C07C 13/10 

(11) WO 00/20361 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,979 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD OF PRODUCING PURIFIED 

CYCLOPENTANE 

PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE CY- 

CLOPENTANE PURIFIE 

(71) EQUISTAR CHEMICALS, L.P. [US/US]; 

1221 McKinney, Suite 1600, Houston, TX 

77010 (US). 

(72) HALSEY, Richard, B.; 13000 Woodforest, 

Apt. 1202, Houston, TX 77015 (US).



(74) SCHUCHARDT, Jonathan, L.; Lyondell 

Chemical Company, 3801 West Chester Pike, 

Newtown Square, PA 19073–2387 (US) et al. 

/ etc. 













TG). 


(51) 7 C07C 17/087, 19/14, 17/383, 17/25, 21/18 

(11) WO 00/20362 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Jun/juin 1999 (16.06.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,947 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 


(54) METHOD FOR THE PREPA- 

RATION OF 3–BROMO–1,1,1– 

TRIFLUOROPROPANE 

PROCEDE DE PREPARATION DE 3– 

BROMO–1,1,1–TRIFLUOROPROPANE 

(71) GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL CORPO- 

RATION [US/US]; One Great Lakes Boulevard, 

P.O. Box 2200, West Lafayette, IN 

47906 (US). 

(72) ROBIN, Mark, L.; 5411 Hillside Lane, 

West Lafayette, IN 47906 (US). QIAN, 

John, Cheng–Ping; Apartment 1, 607 E. 7th 

Street, El Dorado, AR 71730 (US). ROW- 

LAND, Thomas, F.; 319 Pleasant Grove 

Road, El Dorado, AR 71730 (US). PALCU- 

LICT, Robin, Michael; 2661 Wesson Road, 

Junction City, AR 71749 (US). 

(74) ANDERSON, Richard, H.; Marshall, 

O’Toole, Gerstein, Murray & Borun, 6300 

Sears Towers, 233 South Wacker Drive, 

Chicago, IL 60606–6402 (US). 













(51) 7 C07C 25/18, 17/12, 17/18, 22/08, C08K 

5/03 

(11) WO 00/20363 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,334 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) NOVEL BROMINE–CONTAINING 

1,2–BIS(PHENYL) TETRAFLUORO 

ETHANES AND METHOD OF IM- 

PARTING FLAME RETARDANCY TO 

FLAMMABLE MATERIALS 

NOUVEAUX 1,2–BIS(PHENYL) TE- 

TRAFLUORO ETHANES BROMES 

ET PROCEDES D’IGNIFUGATION DE 

MATERIAUX INFLAMMABLES 

(63) US 60/103,334 (CIP) 

7 Oct/oct 1998 (07.10.1998) 




47906 (US). 



(72, 75) MAZAC, Charles, J. [US/US]; 3614 

Capilano Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47906 

(US). CHYALL, Leonard, J. [US/US]; 

2704 Longlis Drive, Lafayette, IN 47904 

(US). KLEINDL, Paul [US/US]; 1817 Shoshone 

Drive No. 32, Lafayette, IN 47905 

(US). ROBIN, Mark, L. [US/US]; 5411 

Hillside Lane, West Lafayette, IN 47906 

(US). 



Sears Tower, 233 South Wacker Drive, 

Chicago, IL 60606–6402 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07C 25/18, 17/12, 17/18, 17/093, 22/08, 

C08K 5/03 

(11) WO 00/20364 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,335 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 


(54) NOVEL BROMINE–CONTAINING 1,2– 

BIS(PHENYL)DIFLUOROMETHANES 

AND METHOD OF IMPARTING 

FLAME RETARDANCY TO FLAM- 

MABLE MATERIALS 

NOUVEAUX 1,2– 

BIS(PHENYL)DIFLUOROETHANES 

BROMES ET PROCEDES 

D’IGNIFUGATION 

INFLAMMABLES 

DE MATERIAUX 

(63) US 60/103,335 (CIP) 

7 Oct/oct 1998 (07.10.1998) 




47906 (US). 



(72, 75) ROBIN, Mark, L. [US/US]; 5411 

Hillside Lane, West Lafayette, IN 47906 

(US). MAZAC, Charles, J. [US/US]; 3614 

Capilano Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47906 

(US). CHYALL, Leonard, J. [US/US]; 

2704 Longlis Drive, Lafayette, IN 47904 

(US). KLEINDL, Paul [US/US]; 1817 

Shoshone Drive #32, Lafayette, IN 47905 

(US). 



Sears Tower, 233 South Wacker Drive, 

Chicago, IL 60606–6402 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07C 43/295, A01N 31/16, C07C 41/16, 

41/22, 41/26 

(11) WO 00/20365 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/EP99/07157 

(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98811003.7 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARA- 

TION OF 4,4’–DIHALOGEN–O– 

HYDROXYDIPHENYL COMPOUNDS 

PROCEDE DE PREPARATION DE 

COMPOSES DE 4,4’–DIHALOGENE– 

O–HYDROXYDIPHENYL 

(71) CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS HOL- 

DING INC. [CH/CH]; Klybeckstrasse 141, 

CH–4057 Basel (CH). 



(72, 75) DI TEODORO, Armando [DE/DE]; 

Brunnenweg 18, D–79618 Rheinfelden 

(DE). HÖLZL, Werner [DE/FR]; 4, rue 

de l’Argent, F–68440 Eschentzwiller (FR). 

REINEHR, Dieter [DE/DE]; Wolfsheule 

10, D–79400 Kandern (DE). ZINK, Rudolf 

[CH/CH]; Nelkenstrasse 19, CH–4106 Therwil 

(CH). 


DING INC.; Patentabteilung, Klybeckstrasse 

141, CH–4057 Basel (CH).















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07C 43/295, A01N 31/16, A61K 7/00, 

C11D 3/00, D06M 13/10, C07C 41/26 

(11) WO 00/20366 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/EP99/07158 

(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98811002.9 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) PROCESS FOR THE PREPARA- 

TION OF 4,4’–DIHALOGEN–O– 

HYDROXYDIPHENYL COMPOUNDS 


COMPOSES DE 4,4’–DIHALOGENE– 

O–HYDROXYDIPHENYL 






(72, 75) DI TEODORO, Armando [DE/DE]; 

Brunnenweg 18, D–79618 Rheinfelden 

(DE). HÖLZL, Werner [DE/FR]; 4, rue 

de l’Argent, F–68440 Eschentzwiller (FR). 

REINEHR, Dieter [DE/DE]; Wolfsheule 

10, D–79400 Kandern (DE). ZINK, Rudolf 

[CH/CH]; Nelkenstrasse 19, CH–4106 Therwil 

(CH). 



141, CH–4057 Basel (CH). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 C07C 51/09, 57/10 

(11) WO 00/20367 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/282250 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION 

OF SORBIC ACID 


D’ACIDE SORBIQUE 

(71) DAICEL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, 

LTD. [JP/JP]; 1, Teppo–cho, Sakai–shi, 

Osaka 590–8501 (JP). 



(72, 75) YAMASHITA, Akira [JP/JP]; 2–5, Hakusan–cho, 

Arai–shi, Niigata 944–0047 (JP). 

KOUNO, Mitsuhiro [JP/JP]; 2–5–1–403, 

Hidanomori, Arai–shi, Niigata 944–0016 

(JP). 

(74) GOTO, Yukihisa; 202, Masuda Building, 

7–16, Higashitenma 2–chome, Kita–ku, 




(51) 7 C07C 51/42, 51/265, 63/38, C08G 63/189 

(11) WO 00/20368 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,393 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 60/138,344 9 Jun/juin 1999 

(09.06.1999) 

(30) 09/412,458 4 Oct/oct 1999 

(04.10.1999) 


JP 

US 

US 

US 

(54) AROMATIC ACID MONOMERS, 

POLYMERS, PRODUCTS AND PRO- 

CESSES FOR THEIR MANUFACTURE 

MONOMERES D’ACIDES AROMA- 

TIQUES, POLYMERES, PRODUITS 

ET PROCEDES PERMETTANT LEUR 

FABRICATION 

(71) BP AMOCO CORPORATION [US/US]; 

Law Dept., Mail Code 1907A, 200 E. 

Randolph Drive, P.O. Box 87703, Chicago, 

IL 60680–0703 (US). 

(72) PASCHKE, Edward, E.; 25W681 Coventry 

Court, Wheaton, IL 60187 (US). RO- 

SEN, Bruce, I.; 9401 Ozanam, Morton 

Grove, IL 60053 (US). PETERSON, David, 

Alan; 1021 Williamsburg Street, Westmont, 

IL 60559 (US). JAMES, David, Eugene; 

1133 Woodland Hills Road, Batavia, IL 

60510 (US). LUETKENS, Melvin, Louis, 

Jr.; 1269 North Avenue, Batavia, IL 60510 

(US). BAUER, Charles, W.; 1 South 849 

Nelson Lake Road, Batavia, IL 60510 (US). 

BROOKS, Gary, T.; 737 E. Bauer, Naperville, 

IL 60563 (US). 

(74) McDONALD, Scott, P.; BP Amoco Corporation, 

Law Dept., Mail Code 1907A, P.O. 

Box 87703, Chicago, IL 60680–0703 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 C07C 51/50, 57/075 

(11) WO 00/20369 (13) A1 


(22) 26 Aug/août 1999 (26.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,674 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) STABILIZATION AND TRANSPORT 

OF ALPHA,BETA–UNSATURATED 

CARBOXYLIC ACID AND REMOVAL 

OF STABILIZER 

STABILISATION ET TRANSPORT 

D’ACIDE CARBOXYLIQUE A IN- 

SATURATION ALPHA, BETA ET 

ELIMINATION DU STABILISATEUR 

(71) CELANESE INTERNATIONAL 

CORPORATION [US/US]; 1601 West 

LBJ Freeway, Dallas, TX 75234 (US). 

(72) LEVY, Leon, B.; 6130 Coralridge Drive, 

Corpus Christi, TX 78413 (US). DOU- 

GHERTY, Edward, F.; 6224 Creekside 

Lane, League City, TX 77573 (US). 

HOBBS, Charles, C., Jr.; 1437 Casa Verde, 

Corpus Christi, TX 78411 (US). PEREZ, 

Jerome, F.; 16018 Parksley Drive, Houston, 

TX 77059 (US). SCATES, Mark, O.; 1304 

Blueberry Lane, Friendswood, TX 77546 

(US). SINGH, Madan; 5726 Crestwood 

Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78415 (US). 

(74) SPIERING, M., Susan et al. / etc.; Celanese 

Ltd., 1901 Clarkwood Road, Corpus 

Christi, TX 78409 (US). 

(81) BR CA CZ IN MX RU TR ZA; EP (AT BE 


MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 C07C 57/50, 57/48, C07D 311/58, C07C 

69/618, A61K 31/192, 31/216, 31/352 

(11) WO 00/20370 (13) A1 


(22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,950 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) 2, 4–PENTADIENOIC ACID DE- 

RIVATIVES HAVING SELECTIVE



ACTIVITY FOR RETINOID X (RXR) 

RECEPTORS 

DERIVES D’ACIDE 2, 4– 

PENTADIENOIQUE PRESENTANT 

UNE ACTIVITE SELECTIVE POUR 

LES RECEPTEURS RETINOIDES X 

(RXR) 



(72) VULIGONDA, Vidyasagar; 15 Sweet 

Rain, Irvine, CA 92714 (US). TSANG, 

Kwok, Yin; 26 Bearpaw , #5C, Irvine, CA 

92604 (US). VASUDEVAN, Jayasree; 753 

Veneto, Irvine, CA 92614 (US). CHAN- 

DRARATNA, Roshantha, A.; 25841 

Empresa, Mission Viejo, CA 92691 (US). 

(74) BARAN, Robert, J. et al. / etc.; Allergan 


92612 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 C07C 59/66, 309/10, 311/51, 323/60, 

323/62, C07D 215/14, 215/36, 257/04, 

285/12, 307/79, 317/60, 333/34, A61K 

31/192, 31/381 

(11) WO 00/20371 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,564 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PROSTAGLANDIN 

GANDS 

RECEPTOR LI- 

LIGANDS DES RECEPTEURS DES 

PROSTAGLANDINES 

(71) MERCK FROSST CANADA & CO. 

[CA/CA]; 16711 Trans–Canada Highway, 

Kirkland, Québec H9H 3L1 (CA). 



(72, 75) BELLEY, Michel [CA/CA]; 16711 

Trans–Canada Highway, Kirkland, Québec 

H9H 3L1 (CA). LACHANCE, Nicholas 



LABELLE, Marc [CA/CA]; 16711 


H9H 3L1 (CA). GALLANT, Michel 



CHAURET, Nathalie [CA/CA]; 16711 


H9H 3L1 (CA). LI, Chun [CA/CA]; 16711 


H9H 3L1 (CA). TRIMBLE, Laird, A. 



(74) COTE, France et al. / etc.; Swabey Ogilvy 

Renault, Suite 1600, 1981 McGill College 

Avenue, Montréal, Québec H3A 2Y3 (CA). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07C 63/331, 51/353, 69/76, 67/343, 

231/22, 233/03, C07D 213/16, 319/10, 

C07B 63/02 

(11) WO 00/20372 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/286543 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) MOLECULAR COMPOUNDS CON- 

TAINING NOVEL CARBOXYLIC 

ACID DERIVATIVES AS THE CONS- 

TITUENT COMPOUND 

COMPOSES MOLECULAIRES CON- 

TENANT COMME COMPOSE CONS- 

TITUTIF DE NOUVEAUX DERIVES 

DE L’ACIDE CARBOXYLIQUE 

(71) NIPPON SODA CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 2–1, 

Ohtemachi 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 

100–8165 (JP). 



(72, 75) ABE, Satoru [JP/JP]; (JP). SUZUKI, 

Hiroshi [JP/JP]; R & D Laboratory for Specialty 

Chemicals, Nippon Soda Co., Ltd., 

12–54, Goiminamikaigan, Ichihara–shi, 

Chiba 290–0045 (JP). 

(74) TOKAI, Yusaku et al. / etc.; Nippon 

Soda Co., Ltd., 2–1, Ohtemachi 2–chome, 




(51) 7 C07C 67/54, 69/14 

(11) WO 00/20373 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98308010.2 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


JP 

EP 

(54) PROCESS 

PROCEDE 

(71) KVAERNER PROCESS TECHNOLOGY 

LIMITED [GB/GB]; 20 Eastbourne Terrace, 

London W2 6LE (GB). 



(72, 75) COLLEY, Stephen, William [GB/GB]; 

14 Grinkle Road, Dormanstown, Redcar, 

Cleveland TS10 5DX (GB). FAWCETT, 

Christopher, Richard [GB/GB]; 90 Saint 

Kilda Road, London W13 9DE (GB). SHA- 

RIF, Mohammad [GB/GB]; 18 Maidstone 

Drive, Marton, Middlesbrough, Cleveland 

TS7 8QW (GB). TUCK, Michael, William, 

Marshall [GB/GB]; 55 Riggindale 

Road, London SW16 1QL (GB). WATSON, 

David, John [GB/GB]; 10A Collingbourne 

Road, London W12 0JQ (GB). WOOD, 

MIchael, Anthony [GB/GB]; 9 Watchgate, 

Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough, Cleveland TS7 

0QS (GB). 

(74) EYLES, Christopher, Thomas; W.P. 

Thompson & Co., Celcon House, 289–293 

High Holborn, London WC1V 7HU (GB). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07C 69/14, 67/60, 67/54, 67/40 

(11) WO 00/20374 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98308013.6 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) PROCESS FOR PURIFICATION OF AL- 

KYL ALKANOATE 

PURIFICATION D’ALKYLE– 

ALCANOATE 








Cleveland TS10 5DX (GB). HARRIS, Norman 

[GB/GB]; Raylene, 66 Whorlton, Nr 

Barnard Castle, County Durham DL12 8XG 

(GB). RATHMELL, Colin [GB/GB]; 7 

Mount Leven Road, Yarm, Cleveland TS15 

9RG (GB). 



High Holborn, London WC1V 7HU (GB).















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07C 69/14, 67/60, 67/54, 67/40 

(11) WO 00/20375 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98308011.0 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


EP 


OF ETHYL ACETATE 

ELABORATION D’ETHYLACETATE 








Cleveland TS10 5DX (GB). FAWCETT, 

Christopher, Richard [GB/GB]; 90 Saint 

Kilda Road, London W13 9DE (GB). 

RATHMELL, Colin [GB/GB]; 7 Mount 

Leven Road, Yarm, Cleveland TS15 9RG 

(GB). TUCK, Michael, William, Marshall 

[GB/GB]; 5 Riggindale Road, London 

SW16 1QL (GB). 



High Holborn, London WC1V 7HU (GB). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07C 217/58, 217/74, C07D 209/58, 

A61K 31/135, 31/40 

(11) WO 00/20376 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,446 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 


(54) N–ARALKYLAMINOTETRALINS AS 

LIGANDS FOR THE NEUROPEPTIDE 

Y Y5 RECEPTOR 

N–ARALKYLAMINOTETRALINES 

UTILISEES COMME LIGANDS DU 

RECEPTEUR DU NEUROPEPTIDE Y 

Y5 

(71) ORTHO–MCNEIL PHARMACEUTI- 

CAL, INC. [–/US]; U.S. Route #202, P.O. 

Box 300, Raritan, NJ 08869–0602 (US). 

(72) DAX, Scott, L.; 3 Quail Drive, Landenberg, 

PA 19350 (US). LOVENBERG, Timothy, 

W.; 13252 Courtland Terrace, San Diego, 

CA 92130 (US). BAXTER, Ellen, W.; 

148 North Keswick Avenue, Glenside, PA 

19038 (US). CARSON, John, R.; 551 Rittenhouse 

Boulevard, Norristown, PA 19403 

(US). LUDOVICI, Donald, W.; 1390 

Masi Road, Quakertown, PA 18951 (US). 

YOUNGMAN, Mark, A.; 675 E. Street 

Road, Warminster, PA 18974 (US). 

(74) CIAMPORCERO, Audley, A., Jr. et al. / 

etc.; Johnson & Johnson, One Johnson & 

Johnson Plaza, New Brunswick, NJ 08933 

(US). 






RU SD SE SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT TZ 







TG). 


(51) 7 C07C 217/84, 217/92, C07F 7/18, 15/04, 

C08F 4/80 

(11) WO 00/20377 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,772 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CATALYST LIGANDS, CATALYTIC 

METAL COMPLEXES AND PRO- 

CESSES USING SAME 

LIGANDS CATALYSANTS, COM- 

PLEXES METALLIQUES CA- 

TALYTIQUES ET PROCEDE 

D’UTILISATION ASSOCIE 

(71) SYMYX TECHNOLOGIES [US/US]; 

3100 Central Expressway, Santa Clara, CA 

95051 (US). 



(72, 75) GURAM, Anil, S. [IN/US]; 19930–D 

Olivewood Street, Cupertino, CA 95014 

(US). LaPOINTE, Anne, Marie [US/US]; 

Apartment 283, 2250 Monroe Street, Santa 

Clara, CA 95050 (US). TURNER, Howard, 

W. [US/US]; 2948 Massih Court, Campbell, 

CA 95008 (US). UNO, Tetsuo [JP/US]; 

480 Warren Drive #530, San Francisco, CA 

94131 (US). 

(74) BELL, Catherine, L. et al. / etc.; Frohwitter, 

Three Riverway, Suite 500, Houston, TX 

77056 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C07C 229/56, 227/18, C07D 257/04, 

A61K 31/195, 31/41 

(11) WO 00/20378 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01246 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DK 

(54) DIAMINOCYCLOBUTENE–3,4– 

DIONE DERIVATIVES, THEIR PREPA- 

RATION AND USE 

DERIVES DE 

DIAMINOCYCLOBUTENE– 

3,4–DIONE, LEUR PREPARATION ET 

UTILISATION 

(71) NEUROSEARCH A/S [DK/DK]; 93 Pederstrupvej, 

DK–2750 Ballerup (DK). 



(72, 75) DAHL, Bjarne, H. [DK/DK]; (DK). 

CHRISTOPHERSEN, Palle [DK/DK]; 

NeuroSearch A/S, 93 Pederstrupvej, 


(74) NEUROSEARCH A/S; Patent Department, 

93 Pederstrupvej, DK–2750 Ballerup (DK). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07C 231/00, 233/00, A61K 31/16, 31/14 

(11) WO 00/20379 (13) A1 




(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,780 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09,409,204 30 Sep/sep 1999 

(30.09.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) MONOALKYL QUATS 

COMPOSES D’AMMONIUM QUATER- 

NAIRE (QUATS) MONOALKYLES 


Parsippany, NJ 07054–4698 (US). 

(72) PEREIRA, Abel, G.; 62 Eugene Place, Belleville, 

NJ 07109 (US). NIKOLOPOULOS, 

Kostas; Apartment #466, 107 Royal Drive, 

Piscataway, NJ 08854 (US). 



LLP, 600 south Avenue West, Westfield, NJ 

07090 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C07C 233/00 

(11) WO 00/20380 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,779 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09/409,203 30 Sep/sep 1999 

(30.09.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) DIALKYL QUATERNARY AMMO- 

NIUM DERIVATIVES OF OILS, FATTY 

ACIDS, TRIGLYCERIDES AND THEIR 

USE IN PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS 

DERIVES D’AMMONIUM QUA- 

TERNAIRE DIALKYLES D’HUILES, 

D’ACIDES GRAS, DE TRIGLYCE- 

RIDES ET UTILISATION DANS DES 

PRODUITS 

NELLE 

D’HYGIENE PERSON- 


Parsippany, NY 07054–4698 (US). 

(72) PEREIRA, Abel, G.; 62 Eugene Place, 

Belleville, NJ 07109 (US). BARINOVA, 

Helena, S.; 83 Cooper Avenue, Iselin, NJ 

08830 (US). 




07090 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C07C 241/02 

(11) WO 00/20381 (13) A1 


(22) 10 Aug/août 1999 (10.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821677.3 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

GB 


(54) PURIFICATION PROCEDURE FOR 

PHENYLHYDRAZINES 

PROCEDURE DE PURIFICATION 





(72, 75) COX, Lisa, Catherine [GB/GB]; Zeneca 

Huddersfield Works, Leeds Road, P.O. 

Box A38, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire 

HD2 1FF (GB). BROWN, Stephen, Martin 

[GB/GB]; Zeneca Huddersfield Works, 

Leeds Road, P.O. Box A38, Huddersfield, 

West Yorkshire HD2 1FF (GB). 

(74) PRITCHARD, Judith et al. / etc.; Zeneca 

Agrochemicals, Intellectual Property Dept., 

Jealott’s Hill Research Station, P.O. Box 

3538, Bracknell, Berkshire RG42 6YA (GB). 













TG). 

(51) 7 C07C 243/02, C07D 249/10, C06B 25/34, 

A61K 31/13, 31/41 

(11) WO 00/20382 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,308 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ENERGETIC NITRAMINE–LINKED 

AZOLES AND HYDROXYLAMMO- 

NIUM SALTS AS OXIDIZERS, INI- 

TIATORS AND GAS GENERATORS 

AZOLES ENERGETIQUES LIEES 

A DE LA NITRAMINE ET SELS 

D’HYDROXYLAMMONIUM UTI- 

LISES EN TANT QU’OXYDANTS, 

AMORCES 

GAZ 

ET GENERATEURS DE 

(71) SRI INTERNATIONAL [US/US]; 333 Ravenswood 

Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025 

(US). 

(72) BOTTARO, Jeffrey, C.; 532 Tyrella Avenue 

#39, Mountain View, CA 94043 (US). 

SCHMITT, Robert, J.; 1815 Park Boulevard, 

Palo Alto, CA 94306 (US). PETRIE, 

Mark, A.; 10368 Leola Court, #1, Cupertino, 

CA 95014 (US). PENWELL, Paul, 

E.; 719 Floralis, Palo Alto, CA 94306 (US). 

(74) REED, Dianne, E.; Reed & Associates, 

3282 Alpine Road, Portola Valley, CA 94028 





(51) 7 C07C 271/12, 269/00, C08F 20/54 

(11) WO 00/20383 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,803 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CARBAMATE–FUNCTIONAL ALLYL 

MONOMERS AND POLYMERS THE- 

REFROM 

MONOMERES D’ALLYLE A FONC- 

TIONNALITE CARBAMATE ET PO- 

LYMERES OBTENUS A PARTIR DE 

CEUX–CI 

(71) ARCO CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY 

L.P. [US/US]; Two Greenville Crossing, 

Suite 238, 4001 Kennett Pike, Greenville, 

DE 19807 (US). 


les États désignés sauf MN) 

(71) LYONDELL CHEMIE TECHNOLOGIE 

NEDERLAND B.V. [NL/NL]; Theemsweg 

14, NL–3197 KM Botlek (NL). 

(only for / seulement pour MN) 

(72) GUO, Shao, Hua; 1109 Greenhill Road, 

West Goshen, PA 19380 (US). 

(74) COLMER, Stephen, Gary; Mathys & 

Squire, 100 Gray’s Inn Road, London 

WC1X 8AL (GB).















TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07C 309/24, 49/683, C07D 233/96, 

A61K 7/42 

(11) WO 00/20384 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98810992.2 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) DIPHENYL COMPOUNDS SUBSTITU- 

TED BY CAMPHOR OR HYDANTOIN 

DERIVATIVES AS SUNSCREEN 

COMPOSITIONS 

COMPOSES DIPHENYLES SUB- 

STITUES PAR DES DERIVES DU 

CAMPHRE OU DE L’HYDANTOINE, 

UTILES EN TANT QUE COMPOSI- 

TIONS POUR ECRANS SOLAIRES 






(72, 75) ZINK, Rudolf [CH/CH]; Nelkenstrasse 

19, CH–4106 Therwil (CH). REI- 

NEHR, Dieter [DE/DE]; Wolfsheule 10, 

D–79400 Kandern (DE). LUTHER, Helmut 

[DE/DE]; Tüllingerweg 3a, D–79639 

Grenzach–Wyhlen (DE). HERZOG, Bernd 

[DE/DE]; Hornrain 21, D–79639 Grenzach–Wyhlen 

(DE). 



141, CH–4057 Basel (CH). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07C 323/12, 323/25, 323/39, 323/52, 

323/60, 335/08, C07D 209/10, 209/12, 

209/16, 209/18, 209/48, 213/30, 213/36, 

213/40, 213/52, 213/54, 213/63, 213/71, 

213/74, 213/75, 213/78, 285/01, 295/18, 

295/22, C12N 9/96, A61K 31/16, 31/165, 

31/17, 31/175, 31/18, 31/185, 31/195, 

31/215, 31/275, 31/40, 31/41, 31/44, 

31/445, 31/495, 31/535, A61P 3/00, 27/00, 

35/00, 39/00 

(11) WO 00/20385 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/280621 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) DITHIOL DERIVATIVES 

DERIVES DE DITHIOL 

(71) SANKYO COMPANY, LIMITED 

[JP/JP]; 5–1, Nihonbashi Honcho 3–chome, 

Chuo–ku, Tokyo 103–8426 (JP). 



(72, 75) FUJITA, Takashi [JP/JP]; Sankyo 

Company, Limited, 2–58, Hiromachi 


(JP). YOKOYAMA, Tomihisa [JP/JP]; Sankyo 

Company, Limited, 2–58, Hiromachi 


(JP). 

(74) OHNO, Akio et al. / etc.; Sankyo Company, 

Limited, 2–58, Hiromachi 1–chome, Shinagawa–ku, 

Tokyo 140–8710 (JP). 

(81) AU BR CA CN CZ HU ID IL IN KR MX 

NO NZ PL RU TR US ZA; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 C07C 405/00 

(11) WO 00/20386 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Sep/sep 1999 (01.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,235 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


JP 

US 

(54) STANNANE 

TANOIDS 

SYNTHESIS OF PROS- 

SYNTHESE DE PROSTANOIDES PAR 

STANNANE 

(71) ALCON LABORATORIES, INC. 

[US/US]; 6201 South Freeway, Mail Code 

Q–148, Fort Worth, TX 76134–2099 (US). 



(72, 75) CONROW, Raymond, E. [US/US]; 

1008 Colina Vista Lane, Crowley, TX 76036 

(US). 

(74) MAYO, Michael, C. et al. / etc.; R 

& D Counsel, Mail Code Q–148, Alcon 

Laboratories, Inc., 6201 South Freeway, Fort 

Worth, TX 76134–2099 (US). 

(81) AU BR CA JP MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 7 C07D 207/08, A61K 31/40 

(11) WO 00/20387 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/281498 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) REMEDIES FOR MOTOR DYSFUNC- 

TION AND GAPDH EXPRESSION IN- 

HIBITORS 

REMEDES DU DYSFONCTIONNE- 

MENT MOTEUR ET INHIBITEURS DE 

L’EXPRESSION DE GAPDH 

(71) ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. 

[JP/JP]; 1–5, Doshomachi 2–chome, 


(JP). 



(72, 75) ISHITANI, Ryoichi [JP/JP]; 4–35, 

Kashiwa–cho 6–chome, Shiki–shi, Saitama 

353–0007 (JP). KATSUBE, Nobuo [JP/JP]; 

ONO Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Minase 

Research Institute, 1–1, Sakurai 3–chome, 

Shimamoto–cho, Mishima–gun, Osaka 

618–8585 (JP). 

(74) OHIE, Kunihisa et al. / etc.; Ohie Patent 

Office, Horiguchi No. 2 Building 7F, 2–6, 

Nihonbashi–Ningyocho 2–chome, Chuo–ku, 

Tokyo 103–0013 (JP). 



(51) 7 C07D 209/12, A61K 7/42, 31/40, C07D 

209/24, 209/14, 403/04 

(11) WO 00/20388 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 98810993.0 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


JP 

EP 

(54) INDOLIN DERIVATIVES AS SUN PRO- 

TECTION AGENTS 

DERIVES D’INDOLINE UTILISES 

COMME 

TEURS 

AGENTS PHOTOPROTEC- 






(72, 75) ZINK, Rudolf [CH/CH]; Nelkenstrasse 

19, CH–4106 Therwil (CH). LUTHER, Helmut 

[DE/DE]; Tüllingerweg 3A, D–79639 

Grenzach–Wyhlen (DE). 



141, CH–4057 Basel (CH).















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 211/24, A61K 31/445, C07C 

255/57, 235/66, C07D 417/12, 211/26, 

C07F 9/59, C07D 413/10, 401/04, 211/22, 

211/34, 211/20 

(11) WO 00/20389 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821699.7 7 Oct/oct 1998 GB 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 9906278.8 17 Mar/mar 1999 GB 

(17.03.1999) 

(30) 9909839.4 30 Apr/avr 1999 GB 

(30.04.1999) 


(54) NAPHTHALENECARBOXAMIDES AS 

TACHYKININ RECEPTOR ANTAGO- 

NISTS 

NAPHTALENE–CARBOXAMIDES 

UTILISES EN TANT 

QU’ANTAGONISTES DES 

RECEPTEURS DES TACHYKININES 





(72, 75) BERNSTEIN, Peter, Robert [US/US]; 

1800 Concord Pike, P.O. Box 15437, Wilmington, 

DE 19850–5437 (US). DEDINAS, 

Robert, Frank [US/US]; 1800 Concord 


19850–5437 (US). OHNMACHT, Cyrus, 

John [US/US]; 1800 Concord Pike, P.O. Box 

15437, Wilmington, DE 19850–5437 (US). 

RUSSELL, Keith [GB/US]; 1800 Concord 


19850–5437 (US). SHEWOOD, Scott, Alan 

[US/US]; 135 D Highland Boulevard, New 

Castle, DE 19720 (US). 

(74) DENERLEY, Paul, Millington; Global Intellectual 

Property, AstraZeneca PLC, Mereside, 

Alderley Park, Macclesfield, Cheshire 

SK10 4TG (GB). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 211/60, 211/22, 451/02, A61K 

31/445, 31/4545 

(11) WO 00/20390 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,423 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 60/103,460 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) MONOMERIC AND DIMERIC HE- 

TEROCYCLES, AND THERAPEUTIC 

USES THEREOF 

HETEROCYCLES MONOMERES ET 

DIMERES ET LEURS UTILISATIONS 

THERAPEUTIQUES 

(71) GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY 

[US/US]; Office of University Counsel, 

37th and O Street, N.W., Box 571246, 

Washington, DC 20057 (US). 

(72) KOZIKOWSKI, Alan, P.; 45 Cameron 

Court, Princeton, NJ 08540 (US). ARALDI, 

Gian, Luca; 7996 Avenida Navidad #63, 

San Diego, CA 92122 (US). TAMIZ, Amir, 

P.; 4201 Massachussetts Avenue N.W., 

Apartment A203E, Washington, DC 20016 

(US). 

(74) ARNOLD, Beth, E. et al. / etc.; Foley, 

Hoag & Eliot LLP, One Post Office Square, 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 213/65, 213/69, 213/70, 213/74, 

A61K 31/44, C07D 213/30, A61P 43/00 

(11) WO 00/20391 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/283848 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) 2,3–DISUBSTITUTED PYRIDINE DE- 

RIVATIVES, PROCESS FOR THE 

PREPARATION THEREOF, DRUG 

COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THE 

SAME AND INTERMEDIATES 

THE PREPARATION 

FOR 

DERIVES PYRIDINE DISUBSTITUES 

EN POSITION 2,3, PROCEDE DE 

JP 

PREPARATION ASSOCIE, COMPO- 

SITIONS DE MEDICAMENT CON- 

TENANT CES DERIVES, ET INTER- 

MEDIAIRES SERVANT DANS CETTE 

PREPARATION 

(71) DAINIPPON PHARMACEUTICAL CO., 

LTD. [JP/JP]; 6–8, Dosho–machi 2–chome, 




(72, 75) KAWASAKI, Motoji [JP/JP]; 

2–11–506, Iguchido 2–chome, Ikeda–shi, 

Osaka 563–0023 (JP). NIGO, Tomohiro 

[JP/JP]; 1–37–1–205, Nakayamasoen, 

Takarazuka–shi, Hyogo 665–0868 (JP). 

NOBATA, Tadashi [JP/JP]; 14–16–605, 

Kinda–cho 2–chome, Moriguchi–shi, Osaka 

570–0011 (JP). NAKAMURA, Shunya 

[JP/JP]; 8–16–220, Nishimikuni 1–chome, 


(JP). ITOH, Mari [JP/JP]; 7–12, Tsukumodai 

5–chome, Suita–shi, Osaka 565–0862 

(JP). 




540–0001 (JP). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 213/74, A61K 31/44 

(11) WO 00/20392 


(13) A1 

(22) 18 Sep/sep 1999 (18.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 405.8 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) ARYL–SUBSTITUTED PROPANO- 

LAMINE DERIVATIVES, METHODS 

FOR THEIR PRODUCTION, ME- 

DICAMENTS CONTAINING SAID 

COMPOUNDS AND THEIR USE 

DERIVES DE PROPANOLAMINE SUB- 

STITUES PAR ARYLE, PROCEDES 

PERMETTANT DE LES PREPARER, 

MEDICAMENTS CONTENANT LES- 

DITS COMPOSES ET LEUR UTILISA- 

TION 

(71) AVENTIS PHARMA DEUTSCHLAND 

GMBH [DE/DE]; Brüningstrasse 50, 

D–65929 Frankfurt am Main (DE). 

(72) FRICK, Wendelin; Schornmühlstrasse 

3, D–65510 Hünstetten–Beuerbach (DE). 

KIRSCH, Reinhard; Steintorwall 17, 

D–38100 Braunschweig (DE). GLOMBIK, 

Heiner; Am Lotzenwald 42, D–65719 

Hofheim (DE). KRAMER, Werner; 


Mainz–Laubenheim (DE). SCHÄFER, 

Hans–Ludwig; 

Hochheim (DE). 

Steingasse 7, D–65239















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 213/74, 401/14, 409/14, 405/14, 

417/14, 471/04, 473/04, 413/14, A61K 

31/4427 

(11) WO 00/20393 (13) A1 


(22) 18 Sep/sep 1999 (18.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 406.6 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) SUBSTITUTED 1,3–DIARYL–2– 

PYRIDINE–2–YL–3–(PYRIDINE– 

2–YLAMINO)–PROPANOL DERI- 

VATIVES, METHODS FOR THEIR 

PRODUCTION, PHARMACEUTICAL 

COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THE 

SAME AND THEIR USE 

DERIVES DE 1,3–DIARYL–2– 

PYRIDINE–2–YL–3–(PYRIDINE–2– 

YLAMINO)PROPANOL SUBSTITUES, 

PROCEDES PERMETTANT DE LES 

PREPARER, MEDICAMENTS CONTE- 

NANT LESDITS COMPOSES ET LEUR 

UTILISATION 




(72) KIRSCH, Reinhard; Steintorwall 17, 

D–38100 Braunschweig (DE). ENHSEN, 

Alfons; Birkenweg 4, D–64572 Büttelborn 

(DE). GLOMBIK, Heiner; Am Lotzenwald 

42, D–65719 Hofheim (DE). KRA- 

MER, Werner; Henry–Moisand–Strasse 

19, D–55130 Mainz–Laubenheim (DE). 

FALK, Eugen; Völklingerweg 15, D–60529 

Frankfurt am Main (DE). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 213/74, A61K 31/4409 

(11) WO 00/20394 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821483.6 3 Oct/oct 1998 GB 

(03.10.1998) 


(54) BENZAMIDE DERIVATIVES AS 

THROMBIN INHIBITORS 

DERIVES DE BENZAMIDE INHIBI- 

TEURS DE LA THROMBINE 






(72, 75) KELLY, Henry, Anderson [GB/GB]; 



PASS, Martin [GB/GB]; Glaxo Wellcome 

plc, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, 

Hertfordshire SG1 2NY (GB). SMITH, 

David, Neil [GB/GB]; Glaxo Wellcome plc, 

Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire 

SG1 2NY (GB). 

(74) FILLER, Wendy, Anne; Glaxo Wellcome 

plc, Glaxo Wellcome House, Berkeley Avenue, 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 213/74 

(11) WO 00/20395 

(21) PCT/HR99/00023 

(13) A1 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) P980532A 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

HR 


(54) NEW CRYSTAL MODIFICATION III 

OF TORASEMIDE 

NOUVELLE MODIFICATION CRIS- 

TALLINE III DE TORASEMIDE 

(71) PLIVA, FARMACEUTSKA INDUS- 

TRIJA, DIONIČKO DRUˇSTVO [HR/HR]; 

Ulica grada Vukovara 49, 10000 Zagreb 

(HR). 

(72) FILIĆ, Darko; Marice Barić 17, 10000 Zagreb 

(HR). DUMIČ, Miljenko; Ivane Brlić 

Maˇzuranić 4, 10000 Zagreb (HR). DA- 

NILOVSKI, Aleksandar; Rastočine 4/IV, 

51000 Rijeka (HR). KLEPIĆ, Boˇzena; Petra 

Skoka 8, 10450 Jastrebarsko (HR). FIS- 

TRIĆ, Ines; D. Bazjanca 15/IV, 10000 Zagreb 

(HR). OREˇSIĆ, Marina; Ulica Orhideja 

5, 10360 Sesvete (HR). HORVAT 

MIKULČIĆ, Jasna; Trg Ivana Kukuljevića 

11/21, 10000 Zagreb (HR). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C07D 213/81, C07C 235/80, A61K 

31/4427, 31/44, 31/185 

(11) WO 00/20396 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821406.7 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) PHENYLALKANOIC ACID DERIVA- 

TIVES AS INHIBITORS OF ALPHA4 

INTEGRINS 

DERIVES D’ACIDE PHENYLAL- 

CANOIQUE COMME INHIBITEURS 

D’INTEGRINES ALPHA–4 

(71) CELLTECH THERAPEUTICS LIMI- 

TED [GB/GB]; 216 Bath Road, Slough, 

Berkshire SL1 4EN (GB). 



(72, 75) WARRELLOW, Graham, John 

[GB/GB]; Oakside, 4 Wieland Road, 

Northwood, Middlesex HA6 3QU (GB). 

PORTER, John, Robert [GB/GB]; 5 Farm 

Place, Henton, Chinnor, Oxfordshire 0X9 

4AD (GB). ARCHIBALD, Sarah, Catherine 

[GB/GB]; 5 College Glen, Maidenhead, 

Berkshire SL6 6BL (GB). HEAD, John, 

Clifford [GB/GB]; 4 Dorchester Close, 

Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 6RX (GB). 

(74) MERCER, Christopher, Paul; Carpmaels 

& Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square, London 

WC1A 2RA (GB). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 215/22, A61K 31/47, C07D 215/36, 

215/12 

(11) WO 00/20397 (13) A1 




(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,949 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) TETRAHYDROQUINOLINE DERIVA- 

TIVES HAVING SELECTIVE ACTI- 

VITY FOR RETINOID X RECEPTORS 

DERIVES DE TETRAHYDROQUINO- 

LINE DOTES D’UNE ACTIVITE 

SELECTIVE POUR LES RECEPTEURS 

DE RETINOIDE X 



(72) VASUDEVAN, Jayasree; 753 Veneto, Irvine, 

CA 92614 (US). VULIGONDA, Vidyasagar; 

15 Sweet Rain, Irvine, CA 92714 

(US). BEARD, Richard, L.; 2341 Azure 

Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 92660 (US). 

CHANDRARATNA, Roshantha, A.; 25841 

Empresa, Mission Viejo, CA 92691 (US). 

(74) BARAN, Robert, J. et al. / etc.; Allergan 


92612 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 225/08, A61K 31/395, C07D 

409/12 

(11) WO 00/20398 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,371 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) BIPHENYLENE LACTAMS AS PROS- 

TAGLANDIN RECEPTOR LIGANDS 

BIPHENYLENE–LACTAMES UTILES 

COMME LIGANDS DES RECEP- 

TEURS DES PROSTAGLANDINES 

(71) MERCK FROSST CANADA & CO. 





(72, 75) ATKINSON, Joseph, G. [CA/CA]; 

16711 Trans–Canada Highway, Kirkland, 

Québec H9H 3L1 (CA). LACOMBE, 

Patrick [CA/CA]; 16711 Trans–Canada 

Highway, Kirkland, Québec H9H 3L1 

(CA). LABELLE, Marc [CA/CA]; 16711 


H9H 3L1 (CA). RUEL, Rejean [CA/CA]; 

16711 Trans–Canada Highway, Kirkland, 

Québec H9H 3L1 (CA). 

(74) COTE, France et al. / etc.; Swabey Ogilvy 

Renault, Suite 1600, 1981 McGill College 

Avenue, Montreal, Québec H3A 2Y3 (CA). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 231/00 

(11) WO 00/20399 


(13) A2 

(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 509.7 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) USE OF SUBSTITUTED 5– 

HYDROXYPYRAZOLES, NOVEL 5– 

HYDROXYPYRAZOLES, METHODS 

FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF 

AND 

SAME 

AGENTS CONTAINING THE 

UTILISATION DE 5– 

HYDROXYPYRAZOLES 

SUBSTITUES, NOUVEAUX 5– 

HYDROXYPYRAZOLES, PROCEDES 

PERMETTANT DE LES PREPARER 

ET AGENTS LES CONTENANT 





(72, 75) GYPSER, Andreas [DE/DE]; B 4.4, 

D–68159 Mannheim (DE). KIRSTGEN, 

Reinhard [DE/DE]; Karolinenstrasse 51, 

D–67434 Neustadt (DE). SAUTER, Hubert 

[DE/DE]; Korbangel 21, D–68305 

Mannheim (DE). BAYER, Herbert 

[DE/DE]; D 3.4, D–68159 Mannheim 

(DE). CULLMANN, Oliver [DE/DE]; 

Heinrich–Heine–Strasse 27, D–68199 

Mannheim (DE). GEWEHR, Markus 

[DE/DE]; Goethestrasse 21, D–56288 

Kastellaun (DE). GRAMMENOS, Wassilios 

[GR/DE]; Borsigstrasse 5, D–67063 

Ludwigshafen (DE). MÜLLER, Bernd 

[DE/DE]; Jean–Ganss–Strasse 21, D–67227 

Frankenthal (DE). PTOCK, Arne [DE/DE]; 

Bergstrasse 13d, D–67065 Ludwigshafen 

(DE). TORMO I BLASCO, Jordi [ES/DE]; 

Mühlweg 47, D–67117 Limburgerhof (DE). 

AMMERMANN, Eberhard [DE/DE]; 

Von–Gagern–Strasse 2, D–64646 Heppenheim 

(DE). GROTE, Thomas [DE/DE]; 

Breslauer Strasse 6, D–67105 Schifferstadt 

(DE). LORENZ, Gisela [DE/DE]; 

Erlenweg 13, D–67434 Neustadt (DE). 

STRATHMANN, Siegfried [DE/DE]; Donnersbergstrasse 

9, D–67117 Limburgerhof 

(DE). 

(74) BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; 

D–67056 Ludwigshafen (DE). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 C07D 235/04, 235/06, 235/20 

(11) WO 00/20400 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,085 5 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) NOVEL COMPOUNDS AND COMPO- 

SITIONS FOR TREATING HEPATITIS 

C INFECTIONS 

NOUVEAUX COMPOSES ET COMPO- 

SITIONS POUR LE TRAITEMENT DE 

L’HEPATITE C 

(71) AXYS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 

[US/US]; 180 Kimball Way, South San 

Francisco, CA 94080 (US). 



(72, 75) HATAYE, Jason, M. [US/US]; 574 

Holyoke, San Francisco, CA 94134–1737 

(US). RICE, Kenneth [US/US]; 802 Autumn 

Lane, Mill Valley, CA 94941 (US). 

SHELTON, Emma, J. [US/US]; 680 

Lemon Street, Menlo Park, CA 94025 

(US). SPENCER, Jeffrey, R. [US/US]; 8 

Baycrest Way, South San Francisco, CA 

94080 (US). WANG, Vivian, R. [US/US]; 

3913 Pasadena Drive, San Mateo, CA 94403 

(US). 

(74) MONTGOMERY, Wayne, W. et al. / etc.; 

Axys Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 180 Kimball 

Way, South San Francisco, CA 94080 (US). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 C07D 235/20, 403/14, 401/14, 471/04, 

A61K 31/4184, 31/437 // (C07D 471/04, 

221:00, 209:00) 

(11) WO 00/20401 (13) A1 




(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,711 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 60/117,269 26 Jan/jan 1999 

(26.01.1999) 

(30) 60/123,277 9 Mar/mar 1999 

(09.03.1999) 


(54) NEW BIS–BENZIMIDAZOLES 

US 

US 

US 

NOUVEAUX BIS–BENZIMIDAZOLES 

(71) BAYER YAKUHIN, LTD. [JP/JP]; 

5–36, Miyahara 3–chome, Yodogawa–ku, 




(72, 75) MITTENDORF, Joachim [DE/DE]; 

Wildsteig 30a, D–42113 Wuppertal (DE). 

HENNING, Rolf [DE/DE]; Am Jagdhaus 

115, D–42113 Wuppertal (DE). RADDATZ, 

Siegfried [DE/DE]; Jakob–Bohme–Strasse 

21, D–51065 Koln (DE). SCHLEM- 

MER, Karl–Heinz [DE/DE]; Wildsteig 

22a, D–42113 Wuppertal (DE). HI- 

RAOKA, Makiko [JP/JP]; 2–41–302, 

Saidaiji–Minami–machi, Nara–shi, Nara 

631–0824 (JP). KADONO, Hiroshi 

[JP/JP]; 3–15–10–601, Kudo, Oji–cho, 

Kitakatsuragi–gun, Nara 636–0003 (JP). 

MOGI, Muneto [JP/JP]; 5–10–57–102, 

Daianji, Nara–shi, Nara 630–8133 

(JP). MORIWAKI, Toshiya [JP/JP]; 

2–25–4, Kitayamato, Ikoma–shi, Nara 

630–0121 (JP). MURATA, Toshiki [JP/JP]; 

1–3–501, Nakano–cho, Ikoma–shi, Nara 

630–0267 (JP). SAKAKIBARA, Sachiko 

[JP/JP]; 544–lA–l, Sanjo–cho, 

Nara–shi, Nara 630–8244 (JP). SHI- 

MADA, Mitsuyuki [JP/JP]; 4–7–905, Kyobate–Jikata–Higashigawa–cho, 

Nara–shi, 

Nara 630–8323 (JP). YOSHIDA, Nagahiro 

[JP/JP]; 5–18–15 Saganakadai, Kizu–cho, 

Soraku–gun, Kyoto 619–0223 (JP). YO- 

SHINO, Takashi [JP/JP]; 1–1–17–101, 

Saidaiji–Nogami–cho, Nara–shi, Nara 

631–0833 (JP). 




540–0001 (JP). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 239/94, 401/12, A61K 31/517 

(11) WO 00/20402 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821338.2 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 9906564.1 23 Mar/mar 1999 

(23.03.1999) 


(54) CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS 

COMPOSES CHIMIQUES 

GB 

GB 





(72, 75) CUMMING, John, Graham [GB/GB]; 

Alderley Park, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK10 

4TG (GB). 

(74) TAIT, Brian, Steele; AstraZeneca PLC, 

Global Intellectual Property, Mereside, Alderley 

Park, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK10 

4TG (GB). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 263/22 

(11) WO 00/20403 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/279835 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 10/350175 9 Dec/déc 1998 

(09.12.1998) 

(30) 11/65175 11 Mar/mar 1999 

(11.03.1999) 



OF OXAZOLIDINONE DERIVATIVE 

PROCEDE DE PREPARATION D’UN 

DERIVE D’OXAZOLIDINONE 

(71) NIPPON CHEMIPHAR CO., LTD 

[JP/JP]; 2–3, Iwamoto–cho 2–chome, 




(72, 75) YAMAMOTO, Masao [JP/JP]; 

7–5–2–204, Waseda, Misato–shi, Saitama 

341–0018 (JP). YOSHIDA, Shinichi 

[JP/JP]; 4–1, Nishifuna 6–chome, Funabashi–shi, 

Chiba 273–0031 (JP). 

JP 

JP 

JP 




IS KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT 









SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 301/08 

(11) WO 00/20404 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,329 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PROPYLENE OXIDE PRODUCTION 

PRODUCTION D’OXYDE DE PROPY- 

LENE 

(71) ARCO CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY 

L.P. [US/US]; Two Greenville Crossing, 

Suite 238, 4001 Kennett Pike, Greenville, 

DE 19807 (US). 


les États désignés sauf MN) 

(71) LYONDELL CHEMIE TECHNOLOGIE 

NEDERLAND B.V. [NL/NL]; Theemsweg 

14, 3197 KM Botlek, Rotterdam (NL). 

(only for / seulement pour MN) 

(72) COCHRAN, Robert, N.; 310 Carlyle Road, 

West Chester, PA 19382 (US). JUBIN, 

John, C., Jr.; 144 Summit House, West 

Chester, PA 19382 (US). LIEPA, Mark, 

A.; 303 Colonial Drive, Exton, PA 19341 

(US). NEDWICK, Robert; 226 Foxcroft 

Road, Broomall, PA 19008 (US). PITCHAI, 

Rangasamy; 207 Fowler Drive, West Chester, 

PA 19382 (US). WENTZHEIMER, W., 

Wayne; 4736 Cavalcade Drive, Grands Rapids, 

MI 49546 (US). 

(74) COLMER, Stephen, Gary; Mathys & 

Squire, 100 Gray’s Inn Road, London 

WC1X 8AL (GB). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 C07D 303/08, 303/12, 301/12, 301/14, 

301/02, C12P 41/00, A01N 43/20, C07B 

53/00, C07C 309/63, 303/28, 49/733,



29/04, 29/10, 29/88, 45/64, 45/85, 69/025, 

69/612, 69/76 

(11) WO 00/20405 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 285042 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 198603 13 Jul/juil 1999 

(13.07.1999) 

(30) 198604 13 Jul/juil 1999 

(13.07.1999) 

(30) 219667 3 Aug/août 1999 

(03.08.1999) 

(30) 219668 3 Aug/août 1999 

(03.08.1999) 

(30) 219669 3 Aug/août 1999 

(03.08.1999) 

(30) 268372 22 Sep/sep 1999 

(22.09.1999) 


(54) MIXTURES OF OPTICAL ISO- 

MERS OF 1,2–DISUBSTITUTED– 

2,3–EPOXYPROPANES, PROCESS 

FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, PES- 

TICIDES CONTAINING THE SAME 

AS THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT AND 

INTERMEDIATES THEREOF 

MELANGES D’ISOMERES OPTIQUES 

DE 2,3–EPOXYPROPANES DISUB- 

STITUES EN 1,2, LEUR PROCEDE 

DE PRODUCTION, PESTICIDES LES 

CONTENANT SOUS FORME DE PRIN- 

CIPE ACTIF ET INTERMEDIAIRE DE 

CEUX–CI 

(71) MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORA- 

TION [JP/JP]; 5–2, Marunouchi 2–chome, 




(72, 75) TANAKA, Ken [JP/JP]; Mitsubishi 

Chemical Corporation Yokohama Research 

Center, 1000, Kamoshida–cho, Aoba–ku, 

Yokohama–shi, Kanagawa 227–0033 (JP). 

YOSHIDA, Kenji [JP/JP]; Mitsubishi Chemical 

Corporation Yokohama Research 



HOSOKAWA, Akemi [JP/JP]; Mitsubishi 




KATAGIRI, Noriko [JP/JP]; Mitsubishi 




IKEDA, Osamu [JP/JP]; Mitsubishi Chemical 




KANO, Hiroki [JP/JP]; Mitsubishi Chemical 




SASAKI, Chizuko [JP/JP]; Mitsubishi 




JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

(74) HAGINO, Taira et al. / etc.; Eikoh Patent 

Office, ARK Mori Building, 28th floor, 

12–32, Akasaka 1–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo 

107–6028 (JP). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 311/32, A61K 31/35 

(11) WO 00/20406 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,450 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ANTIBACTERIAL AND ANTIFUNGAL 

FLAVANONES FROM EYSENHARDTIA 

TEXANA 

FLAVANONES A EFFET ANTIBAC- 

TERIEN ET ANTIFONGIQUE PRO- 

VENANT 

TEXANA 

DE L’EYSENHARDTIA 

(71) RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT FOUN- 

DATION [US/US]; 402 North Division 

Street, Carson City, NV 89703 (US). 

(72) HOFFMANN, Joseph, J.; 2718 East 

Hendrick, Tucson, AZ 85716 (US). WACH- 

TER, Gerald; 1311 West Prince Road, 

Tucson, AZ 85705 (US). GUTTERMAN, 

Jordan, U.; 1707 Hermann Drive, Houston, 

TX 77004 (US). 

(74) WEILER, James, F.; 1 Riverway, Suite 

1560, Houston, TX 77056 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 6 C07D 317/36, 317/38 

(11) WO 00/20407 (13) A1 


(22) 11 Dec/déc 1998 (11.12.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,361 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 


OF ALKYLENE CARBONATE 


CARBONATE D’ALKYLENE 

(71) HUNTSMAN PETROCHEMICAL 

CORPORATION [US/US]; 7114 North 

Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78752 (US). 

(72) MARQUIS, Edward, T.; 9004 Collinfield 

Drive, Austin, TX 78758 (US). VAR- 

GHESE, Mercy, M.; 6815 San Remo Drive, 


(74) STOLLE, Russell, R.; Huntsman Corporation, 

P.O. Box 15730, Austin, TX 78761 

(US). 




KR KZ LU LV MD MG MK MN MW MX 

NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK SL 

TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZW; EP 




TG). 

(51) 6 C07D 333/54, 335/06, A01N 43/12, 43/18 

(11) WO 00/20408 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/284086 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 11/177562 23 Jun/juin 1999 

(23.06.1999) 

(30) 11/177563 23 Jun/juin 1999 

(23.06.1999) 


(54) TRIKETONE DERIVATIVE AND HER- 

BICIDE 

DERIVE DE TRICETONE ET HERBI- 

CIDE 

(71) IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 

1–1, Marunouchi 3–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 

100–0005 (JP). 



(72, 75) SAITOU, Masatoshi [JP/JP]; 1280, Kamiizumi, 

Sodegaura–shi, Chiba 299–0293 

(JP). SEKIGUCHI, Hiroki [JP/JP]; 1280, 

Kamiizumi, Sodegaura–shi, Chiba 299–0293 

(JP). OGAWA, Shinichiro [JP/JP]; 1280, 

Kamiizumi, Sodegaura–shi, Chiba 299–0293 

(JP). 

(74) TOHEI, Masamichi; Idemitsu Kosan Co., 

Ltd., 24–4, Anesakikaigan, Ichihara–shi, 

Chiba 299–0107 (JP). 

JP 

JP 

JP




GE GM HU ID IL IN IS KR LC LK LR LT 

LV MG MK MN MX NO NZ PL RO SG SI 

SK SL TR TT UA US UZ VN YU; AP (GH 






TD TG). 

(51) 6 C07D 401/10, 401/12, A01N 43/58 

(11) WO 00/20409 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/286443 8 Oct/oct 1998 JP 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 10/335614 26 Nov/nov 1998 JP 

(26.11.1998) 


(54) BENZYLPIPERIDINE COMPOUNDS 

AND INSECTICIDES FOR AGRICUL- 

TURAL AND HORTICULTURAL USE 

COMPOSES DE BENZYLPIPERIDINE 

ET INSECTICIDES POUR UN USAGE 

EN AGRICULTURE ET HORTICUL- 

TURE 

(71) OTSUKA CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 

[JP/JP]; 2–27, Otedori 3–chome, Chuo–ku, 




(72, 75) ENDO, Yasuhiro [JP/JP]; Naruto Research 

Center of Otsuka Chemical Co., Ltd., 

615, Aza Hanamen, Satoura, Satoura–cho, 

Naruto–shi, Tokushima 772–0021 (JP). NA- 

KAGAWA, Hirofumi [JP/JP]; Naruto Research 

Center of Otsuka Chemical Co., Ltd., 

615, Aza Hanamen, Satoura, Satoura–cho, 

Naruto–shi, Tokushima 772–0021 (JP). MA- 

NABE, Kan [JP/JP]; Naruto Research Center 

of Otsuka Chemical Co., Ltd., 615, Aza 

Hanamen, Satoura, Satoura–cho, Naruto–shi, 

Tokushima 772–0021 (JP). HAYASHI, Masatoshi 

[JP/JP]; Naruto Research Center of 

Otsuka Chemical Co., Ltd., 615, Aza Hanamen, 

Satoura, Satoura–cho, Naruto–shi, Tokushima 

772–0021 (JP). SASAMA, Yasuhiro 

[JP/JP]; Naruto Research Center of Otsuka 

Chemical Co., Ltd., 615, Aza Hanamen, 


772–0021 (JP). WAKISAKA, Shigekazu 

[JP/JP]; Naruto Research Center of 

Otsuka Chemical Co., Ltd., 615, Aza Hanamen, 


772–0021 (JP). 

(74) SAEGUSA, Eiji et al. / etc.; Kitahama TNK 

Building, 1–7–1, Doshomachi, Chuo–ku, 



CA CN CR CU CZ DK DM EE FI GB GD 

GE HR HU ID IL IN IS KG KR KZ LC LK 

LR LT LV MD MG MK MN MX NO NZ PL 

PT RO RU SE SG SI SK TJ TM TR TT TZ 

UA US UZ VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE 






(51) 7 C07D 401/12, 417/12, 401/14, 417/14, 

413/14, 409/14, 409/12, A61K 31/4427 

(11) WO 00/20410 (13) A1 


(22) 18 Sep/sep 1999 (18.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 402.3 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) PROPANOLAMINE DERIVATIVES 

SUBSTITUTED WITH HETEROCY- 

CLIC COMPOUNDS, METHODS FOR 

THEIR PRODUCTION, PHARMACEU- 

TICAL COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING 

SAID COMPOUNDS AND THE USE 

THEREOF 

DERIVES DE PROPANOLAMINE 

SUBSTITUES PAR HETEROCYCLES, 

PROCEDES PERMETTANT DE LES 

PREPARER, MEDICAMENTS CONTE- 

NANT LESDITS COMPOSES ET LEUR 

UTILISATION 



D–65929 Frankfurt am main (DE). 

(72) FRICK, Wendelin; Schornmühlstrasse 

3, D–65510 Hünstetten–Beuerbach (DE). 

KIRSCH, Reinhard; Steintorwall 17, 

D–38100 Braunschweig (DE). GLOMBIK, 

Heiner; Am Lotzenwald 42, D–65719 Hofheim 

(DE). HEUER, Hubert; Am Sportfeld 

74, D–55270 Schwabenheim (DE). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 401/14, A61K 31/40 

(11) WO 00/20411 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821975.1 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) CYTOTOXIC ALKALOIDS (HALITU- 

LIN) 

ALCALOIDES CYTOTOXIQUES (HA- 

LITULINE) 

(71) PHARMA MAR, S.A. [ES/ES]; Calle de 

la Calera, 3, Poligono Industrial de Tres 

Cantos, E–28760 Tres Cantos (ES). 

(only for / seulement pour AT AU BE BR CA 

CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT JP 

KR LU MC MX NL NZ PT RU SE UA) 

(71) RUFFLES, Graham, Keith [GB/GB]; 

57–60 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London WC2A 

3LS (GB). 


les États désignés sauf AT AU BE BR CA CH 

CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT JP KR 

LU MC MX NL NZ PT RU SE UA US) 

(72, 75) KASHMAN, Yoel [IL/IL]; School 

of Chemistry, Tel–Aviv University, 69978 

Tel–Aviv (IL). KOREN–GOLDSHLAGER, 

Ganit [IL/IL]; School of Chemistry, 

Tel–Aviv University, 69978 Tel–Aviv (IL). 

GARCIA GRAVALOS, Maria Dolores 

[ES/ES]; Pharma Mar, S.A., Calle de la Calera, 

3, Poligono Industrial de Tres Cantos, 

E–28760 Tres Cantos (ES). SCHLEYER, 

Michael [ZA/ZA]; Oceangraphic Institute, 

Durban (ZA). 

(74) RUFFLES, Graham, Keith; Marks & 

Clerk, 57–60 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London 

WC2A 3LS (GB). 















(51) 7 C07D 403/06, 403/12, A61K 31/505 

(11) WO 00/20412 


(13) A1 

(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12543 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

FR 


(54) QUINAZOLINEDIONE DERIVATIVES, 

PREPARATION AND THERAPEUTIC 

USES 

DERIVES DE QUINAZOLINEDIONE, 

LEURS PREPARATIONS ET LEURS 

APPLICATIONS 

TIQUE 

EN THERAPEU- 

(71) SANOFI–SYNTHELABO [FR/FR]; 174, 

avenue de France, F–75013 Paris (FR). 



(72, 75) BOVY, Philippe, R. [BE/FR]; 13, rue 

du 4 Septembre, F–78750 Mareil Marly 

(FR). D’ORCHYMONT, Hugues [FR/FR]; 

9, rue Edel, F–67000 Strasbourg (FR). 

FETT, Eykmar [DE/FR]; 178, quai Louis 

Blériot, F–75016 Paris (FR). GAUTIER, 

Claudie [FR/FR]; 77, boulevard de Picpus, 

F–75012 Paris (FR). VENIER, Olivier 

[FR/FR]; 6, rue de l’Amiral Courbet, 

F–94160 Saint Mandé (FR). ZIMMER- 

MANN, André [FR/FR]; 3, rue des 

Cerisiers, F–67204 Achenheim (FR). 

(74) THOURET–LEMAITRE, Elisabeth; 

Sanofi–Synthelabo, 174, avenue de France, 

F–75013 Paris (FR).















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 405/14, 217/04, A61K 31/4725 

(11) WO 00/20413 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12483 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 99/10811 26 Aug/août 1999 

(26.08.1999) 


FR 

FR 

(54) NOVEL 2–[3–PHENYL– 

2–PROPENYL]–1,2,3,4– 

TETRAHYDROXYISOQUINOLINE 

DERIVATIVES, PREPARATION 

METHOD AND USE AS FUNGICIDES 

NOUVEAUX DERIVES DE LA 2– 

[3–PHENYL–2–PROPENYL]–1,2,3,4– 

TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLEINE, 

LEUR PROCEDE DE PREPARATION 

ET LEUR APPLICATION COMME 

FONGICIDES 

(71) HOECHST MARION ROUSSEL 

[FR/FR]; 1, Terrasse Bellini, F–92800 

Puteaux (FR). 

(72) BABIN, Didier; 22, rue de la Grenouillette, 

F–78180 Montigny (FR). BRAHAM, Abdel, 

Karim; 5, rue Guy Mocquet, F–93200 

Saint Denis (FR). HAWSER, Stephen; Via 

Belgio No 12, I–28922 Verbagna (IT). IS- 

LAM, Khalid; Via Canturina, 320, I–22100 

Trecallo Como (IT). 

(74) TONNELLIER, Marie–José; Hoechst Marion 

Roussel, 102, route de Noisy, F–93235 

Romainville Cedex (FR). 


CZ DM EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS KP 

KR LC LK LR LT LV MG MK MN MX NO 

NZ PL RO SG SI SK TR TT TZ UA UZ VN 

YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL 

SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ 

MD RU TJ TM); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM 


(51) 7 C07D 413/04, A61K 31/41 

(11) WO 00/20414 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,505 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) PIPERIDYLOXADIAZOLES AS DOPA- 

MINE RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS 

PIPERIDYLOXADIAZOLES UTILISES 

COMME ANTAGONISTES DURECEP- 

TEUR DE LA DOPAMINE 

(63) US 09/165,505 (CON) 

2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(71) COMBICHEM, INC. [US/US]; 9050 Camino 

Santa Fe, San Diego, CA 92121 (US). 



(72, 75) WILLIAMS, John [US/US]; 12066 

Cassini Court, San Diego, CA 92121 (US). 

LAVRADOR, Karine [FR/US]; 7560 Charmant 

Drive, #1516, San Diego, CA 92122 

(US). 

(74) DOW, Karen, B. et al. / etc.; Townsend 



94111–3834 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C07D 417/12, A01N 43/08, 43/16, 43/80 



(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 008.2 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) PHENYLACETIC ACID HETEROCY- 

CLYL AMIDES HAVING AN INSECTI- 

CIDAL EFFECT 

HETEROCYCLYLAMIDES D’ACIDE 

PHENYLACETIQUE AYANT UN EF- 

FET INSECTICIDE 





(72, 75) HEIL, Markus [DE/DE]; Am Benthal 

54, D–51381 Leverkusen (DE). MILIT- 

ZER, Hans–Christian [DE/DE]; Hebborner 

Feld 18, D–51467 Bergisch Gladbach (DE). 

BRETSCHNEIDER, Thomas [DE/DE]; 

Talstrasse 29 b, D–53797 Lohmar (DE). 

ALIG, Bernd [DE/DE]; Im Rothsiefen 7, 

D–53639 Königswinter (DE). MAULER– 

MACHNIK, Astrid [DE/DE]; Neuenkamper 

Weg 46a, D–42799 Leichlingen (DE). 

STENZEL, Klaus [DE/DE]; Seesener 

Strasse 17, D–40595 Düsseldorf (DE). 

WACHENDORFF–NEUMANN, Ulrike 

[DE/DE]; Oberer Markenweg 85, D–56566 

Neuwied (DE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C07D 471/04, A61K 31/435 // (C07D 

471/04, 235:00, 221:00) 

(11) WO 00/20416 (13) A1 


(22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 


(01.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) IMIDAZO[4,5–C–]–PYRIDINE–4–ONE 

DERIVATIVES WITH FACTOR XA 

INHIBITING EFFECT 

DERIVES IMIDAZO[4,5–C]PYRIDIN– 

4–ONES, PRESENTANT UN EFFET 

INHIBITEUR DU FACTEUR XA 

(71) MERCK PATENT GMBH [DE/DE]; Postfach, 




(71) GANTE, Helga (heiress of the deceased 

inventor / héritière de l’inventeur décédé) 

[DE/DE]; Stormstrasse 4, D–64291 Darmstadt 

(DE). 


(72) GANTE, Joachim (deceased / décédé). 

(72, 75) MEDERSKI, Werner [DE/DE]; Am 

Ohlenberg 29, D–64390 Erzhausen (DE). 

JURASZYK, Horst [DE/DE]; Kleiner 

Ring 14, D–64342 Seeheim–Jugenheim 

(DE). WURZIGER, Hanns [DE/DE]; 

Greinstrasse 7b, D–64291 Darmstadt (DE). 

DORSCH, Dieter [DE/DE]; Königsberger 

Strasse 17A, D–64372 Ober–Ramstadt (DE). 

BUCHSTALLER, Hans–Peter [DE/DE]; 

Heinrichstrasse 54, D–64331 Weiterstadt 

(DE). BERNOTAT–DANIELOWSKI, Sabine 

[DE/DE]; Liebigstrasse 5, D–61231 

Bad Nauheim (DE). MELZER, Guido 

[DE/DE]; Mörikestrasse 6, D–65719 Hofheim 

(DE). ANZALI, Soheila [IR/DE]; 

Am Alten Berg 13, D–64342 Seeheim–Jugenheim 

(DE). 

(74) MERCK PATENT GMBH; Postfach, 

D–64271 Darmstadt (DE).
















(51) 6 C07D 487/04, A61K 31/50 

(11) WO 00/20417 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/283766 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 10/283772 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) FUSED PYRIDAZINE COMPOUNDS, 

PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION 

OF THE SAME AND USES THEREOF 

COMPOSES DE PYRIDAZINE CON- 

DENSES, LEUR PROCEDE DE PREPA- 

RATION ET LEUR UTILISATION 






(72, 75) KAWANO, Yasuhiko [JP/JP]; 

21–D–402, Kashikiriyama, Suita–shi, 

Osaka 565–0806 (JP). NAGAYA, Hideaki 

[JP/JP]; 12–18, Sonenisimachi 3–chome, 

Toyonaka–shi, Osaka 561–0801 (JP). GYO- 

TEN, Michiyo [JP/JP]; 16–202, Terakawa 

1–chome, Daito–shi, Osaka 574–0014 (JP). 
















(51) 6 C07D 487/06, C12P 17/18, A61K 31/40, 

35/74 // (C12P 17/18, C12R 1:64) 

(11) WO 00/20418 (13) A1 


(22) 25 Feb/fév 1999 (25.02.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

JP 

JP 

(30) 10/284583 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) XANTHOBACCIN ANTIBIOTICS 

ANTIBIOTIQUES A BASE DE XAN- 

THOBACCINES 

(71) JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 

CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 1–8, Hon–cho 

4–chome, Kawaguchi–shi, Saitama–ken 

332–0012 (JP). 



(72, 75) HASHIDOKO, Yasuyuki [JP/JP]; 

Narute 30 Mansions 401, 3–1, Kita 

30–jou Higashi 14–chome, Higashi–ku, 

Sapporo–shi, Hokkaido 065–0030 (JP). TA- 

HARA, Satoshi [JP/JP]; 1–3, Maeda 8–jou 

13–chome, Teine–ku, Sapporo–shi, Hokkaido 

006–0818 (JP). NAKAYAMA, Takao 

[JP/JP]; Azuma 1–chome Jutaku 401–321, 

16–2, Azuma 1–chome, Tsukuba–shi, Ibaraki–ken 

305–0031 (JP). 

(74) HIROTA, Masanori; Akasakaaoi Building 

No. 11, Room 502, 8–11, Akasaka 2–chome, 

Minato–ku, Tokyo 107–0052 (JP). 



(51) 7 C07D 487/22, A61K 41/00 

(11) WO 00/20419 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) PHOTOSENSITIZERS FOR PHOTODY- 

NAMIC APPLICATIONS 

PHOTOSENSIBILISANTS POUR AP- 

PLICATIONS PHOTODYNAMIQUES 

(71) LAMBDA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 

[US/US]; Suite 203, 1500 San Juan Hills 

Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89134 (US). 



(72, 75) MORGAN, Alan, R. [GB/US]; 1500 

San Juan Hills Drive #203, Las Vegas, NV 

89134 (US). MENES, Michael, E. [US/US]; 

207 South Sherrin Avenue, Louisville, KY 

40207 (US). WANG, Ruizheng [CN/US]; 

2065 Tahiti Place, Louisville, KY 40218 

(US). 

(74) STELTER, Daniel, C. et al. / etc.; Middleton 

& Reutlinger, 2500 Brown & Williamson 

Tower, Louisville, KY 40202–3410 

(US). 



(51) 6 C07D 493/04, A61K 31/34 // C07D 

213/80, (C07D 493/04, 307:00) 

(11) WO 00/20420 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

JP 

(25) es (26) es 

(30) P 9802076 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


ES 

(54) DERIVATIVES OF ISOSORBID MONO- 

NITRATE, UTILIZATION AS VASODI- 

LATOR AGENTS WITH REDUCED TO- 

LERANCE 

DERIVES DE MONONITRATE 

D’ISOSORBIDE ET LEUR UTILI- 

SATION EN TANT QU’AGENTS 

VASODILATATEURS A TOLERANCE 

REDUITE 

(71) LACER, S.A. [ES/ES]; Calle Cerdeña, 350, 




(72, 75) REPOLLES MOLINER, José 

[ES/ES]; Calle Paris, 46–48, E–08029 

Barcelona (ES). PUBILL COY, Francisco 

[ES/ES]; Gran Via Corts Catalanes, 

1039, E–08020 Barcelona (ES). CABEZA 

LLORENTE, Lydia [ES/ES]; Calle Vilapicina, 

8, E–08031 Barcelona (ES). CARBO 

BANUS, Marcel.li [ES/ES]; Calle Albert 

Pinyol, 2–4, E–08029 Barcelona (ES). 

NEGRIE ROFES, Cristina [ES/NL]; De 

Savornin Lohmanplein 2, NL–2314 EV 

Leiden (NL). CERDA RIUDAVETS, Juan 

Antonio [ES/ES]; Calle Lacy, 94, E–08202 

Sabadell (ES). FERRER SISO, Alicia 

[ES/ES]; Calle Concepción Arenal, 49–51, 

E–08027 Barcelona (ES). RADOMSKI, 

Marek, W. [PL/CA]; University of Alberta, 

Department of Pharmacology, 9–50 Medical 

Science Building, 114 Street – 89 Avenue, 

Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2M7 (CA). SALAS 

PEREZ–RASILLA, Eduardo [ES/ES]; 

Calle Cartagena, 258–260, E–08025 Barcelona 

(ES). MARTINEZ BONNIN, Juan 

[ES/ES]; Passeig del Born, 27–29, E–08003 

Barcelona (ES). 

(74) FERREGÜELA COLON, Eduardo; Calle 

Provenza, 304, E–08008 Barcelona (ES). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 495/00 

(11) WO 00/20421 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98203370.6 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) TRICYCLIC 13–PIPERIDINES AS 2– 

ANTAGONISTS



PIPERIDINES 1–3 TRICYCLIQUES 

COMME ANTAGONISTES D’ –2 

(71) JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA N.V. 

[BE/BE]; Patent Department, Turnhoutseweg 

30, B–2340 Beerse (BE). 



(72, 75) KENNIS, Ludo, Edmond, Josephine 

[BE/BE]; Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., 

Turnhoutseweg 30, B–2340 Beerse (BE). 

VAN DEN KEYBUS, Frans, Maria, 

Alfons [BE/BE]; Janssen Pharmaceutica 

N.V., Turnhoutseweg 30, B–2340 Beerse 

(BE). MERTENS, Josephus, Carolus 



(74) DAELEMANS, Frank; Janssen Pharmaceutica 

N.V., Patent Department, Turnhoutseweg 

30, B–2340 Beerse (BE). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 495/04, A61K 31/435 

(11) WO 00/20422 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98203363.1 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) BENZOTHIENO[3,2–c]PYRIDINES AS 

2 ANTAGONISTS 

BENZOTHIENO[3,2–c]PYRIDINES 

CONVENANT COMME ANTAGO- 

NISTES DE 2 



30, B–2340 Beerse (BE). 




[BE/BE]; Janssen Pharmaceutica 

N.V., Turnhoutseweg 30, B–2340 Beerse 

(BE). PIETERS, Serge, Maria, Aloysius 

[NL/BE]; Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., 


BISCHOFF, François, Paul [FR/BE]; Janssen 

Pharmaceutica N.V., Turnhoutseweg 30, 

B–2340 Beerse (BE). 


N.V., Patent Dept., Turnhoutseweg 

30, B–2340 Beerse (BE). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07D 495/04, 491/048, A61K 31/4355, 

31/4353 // (C07D 495/04, 333:00, 221:00) 

(C07D 491/048, 307:00, 221:00) 

(11) WO 00/20423 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98203371.4 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

EP 


(54) TRICYCLIC 13–PIPERIDINES AS 

PHARMACEUTICALS 

PIPERIDINES 13 TRICYCLIQUES 

COMME 

TIQUES 

PRODUITS PHARMACEU- 



30, B–2340 Beerse (BE). 






MERTENS, Josephus, Carolus [BE/BE]; 

Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Turnhoutseweg 

30, B–2340 Beerse (BE). BRAEKEN, Mirielle 




N.V., Patent Dept., Turnhoutseweg 

30, B–2340 Beerse (BE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C07D 501/04, C07C 69/675, 67/31 // 

C07B 61/00 

(11) WO 00/20424 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/284656 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 



OF –HYDROXY ESTERS 

JP 


D’ESTERS –HYDROXY 

(71) OTSUKA KAGAKU KABUSHIKI KAI- 

SHA [JP/JP]; 2–27, Otedori 3–chome, 




(72, 75) KAMEYAMA, Yutaka [JP/JP]; Otsuka 

Kagaku Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokushima Laboratory, 

463, Kagasuno, Kawauchi–cho, Tokushima–shi, 

Tokushima 771–0193 (JP). 

(74) TAMURA, Iwao; Tamura Patent Office, 

9–22, Terauchi 1–chome, Toyonaka–shi, 

Osaka 560–0872 (JP). 



(51) 7 C07F 7/18, 7/08, 7/21, C08G 77/22 

(11) WO 00/20425 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12636 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) SILANES AND POLYORGANO- 

SILOXANES 

FUNCTION(S) 

WITH BORONATE 

SILANES ET POLYORGANO- 

SILOXANES A FONCTION(S) BORO- 

NATE 





(72, 75) BRANLARD, Paul [FR/FR]; 27, 

rue Soeur Bouvier, F–69005 Lyon (FR). 

PRIOU, Christian [FR/FR]; 18, rue 

Faillebin, F–69100 Villeurbanne (FR). 

VAULTIER, Michel [FR/FR]; 15, rue des 

Carrières, F–35410 Châteaugiron (FR). 
















SN TD TG).



(51) 7 C07F 17/00, C08F 10/00 

(11) WO 00/20426 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,511 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 09/383,996 26 Aug/août 1999 

(26.08.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) BRIDGED METAL COMPLEXES 

COMPLEXES 

PONTES 

METALLIQUES 

(71) THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY 

[US/US]; 2030 Dow Center, Midland, 

MI 48674 (US). THE REGENTS OF 

THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 

[US/US]; 3003 State Street, Ann Arbor, MI 

48109–1274 (US). 

(72) ASHE, Arthur, J., III; 4384 Sherwood 

Forest Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 (US). 

DEVORE, David, D.; 4881 East Shaffer 

Road, Midland, MI 48642 (US). FANG, 

Xinggao; Apartment 17, 1211 11th Street, 

Los Alamos, NM 87544 (US). GREEN, D., 

Patrick; 3719 Hillgrove Court, Midland, MI 

48642 (US). FRAZIER, Kevin, A.; 1105 

Tanwood Court, Midland, MI 48642 (US). 

PATTON, Jasson, T.; 1302 Whitehall Street, 

Midland, MI 48642 (US). TIMMERS, 

Francis, J.; 4605 Lund Drive, Midland, MI 

48642 (US). 

(74) DELINE, Douglas, N.; Patent Dept., P.O. 

Box 1967, Midland, MI 48641–1967 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 C07F 19/00, 15/02, 15/06, 7/00, C08F 

10/00, C07F 9/00 

(11) WO 00/20427 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/GB99/03152 

(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(02.10.1998) 

(30) 9828546.3 23 Dec/déc 1998 

(23.12.1998) 

(30) 9914336.4 19 Jun/juin 1999 

(19.06.1999) 


(54) POLYMERISATION CATALYSTS 

GB 

GB 

GB 

CATALYSEURS DE POLYMERISA- 

TION 



EC2M 7BA (GB). 



(72, 75) GIBSON, Vernon, Charles [GB/GB]; 

Flat 2, 46 Prince’s Gate, Exhibition Road, 

London SW7 2QA (GB). KIMBERLEY, 

Brian, Stephen [GB/GB]; 12 Chaplin 

Crescent, Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex 

TW16 7JE (GB). SOLAN, Gregory, Adam 

[GB/GB]; 16 Nelmes Crescent, Hornchurch, 

Essex RM11 2QB (GB). 

(74) SMITH, Julian, Philip, Howard; BP International 

Limited, Patents & Agreements, 

Chertsey Road, Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07H 13/00 

(11) WO 00/20428 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,291 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SYNTHESIS OF OLIGOSACCHA- 

RIDES, REAGENTS AND METHODS 

RELATED THERETO 

SYNTHESE D’OLIGOSACCHARIDES, 

ET REACTIFS ET METHODES A CET 

EFFET 

(71) MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF 

TECHNOLOGY [US/US]; 77 Massachusetts 

Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 (US). 

(72) SEEBERGER, Peter, H.; 100 Memorial 

Drive #2–19A, Cambridge, MA 02142 (US). 

PLANTE, Obadiah, J.; 352 Cabot Street, 

Beverly, MA 01915 (US). 

(74) VINCENT, Matthew, P. et al. / etc.; Foley, 

Hoag & Eliot, LLP, One Post Office Square, 




(51) 7 C07H 19/00, C07D 487/04 

(11) WO 00/20429 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,191 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) 3’,5’–CYCLIC PHOSPHATE 

COMPOUNDS AND METHODS THE- 

REOF 

COMPOSES DE 3’,5’–PHOSPHATE 

CYCLIQUE ET PROCEDES ASSOCIES 

(63) US 09/167,191 (CIP) 

6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

(71) ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 

[US/US]; 2292 Faraday Avenue, Carlsbad, 

CA 92008 (US). NOVARTIS AG [CH/CH]; 

Schwarzwaldallee 215, D–4058 Basel (CH). 



(72, 75) GHISALBA, Oreste [CH/CH]; Eschenweg 

3, CH–4153 Reinach (CH). MARAIS, 

Guy, Joel, Christian [CH/CH]; Langhagstrasse 

26, CH–4600 Olten (CH). MARTIN, 

Pierre [CH/CH]; Meisenweg 38, CH–4310 

Rheinfelden (CH). 

(74) CALDWELL, John, W. et al. / etc.; 

Woodcock Washburn Kurtz Mackiewicz & 

Norris LLP, 46th floor, One Liberty Place, 

Philadelphia, PA 19103 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 C07H 19/10 

(11) WO 00/20430 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/JP99/05415 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/281663 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 11/170681 17 Jun/juin 1999 

(17.06.1999) 


(54) CRYSTAL OF DIURIDINE TETRA- 

PHOSPHATE OR SALT THEREOF 

AND METHOD FOR PREPARING THE 

SAME, AND METHOD FOR PRODU- 

CING SAID COMPOUND 

CRISTAL DE DIURIDINE TETRA- 

PHOSPHATE OU SEL CORRESPON- 

DANT ET PROCEDE DE FABRICA- 

TION 

JP 

JP



(71) YAMASA CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 

10–1, Araoicho 2–chome, Choshi–shi, 

Chiba 288–0056 (JP). 



(72, 75) MAEDA, Hideaki [JP/JP]; 1–12, Suehirocho, 

Choshi–shi, Chiba 288–0042 (JP). 

YAMADA, Toshio [JP/JP]; 1–12, Suehirocho, 


SATO, Hiroshi [JP/JP]; 1361–1 Sakaecho 

2–chome, Choshi–shi, Chiba 288–0812 (JP). 

NODA, Yutaka [JP/JP]; 2367–14, Kasugacho, 


(74) ARUGA, Mitsuyuki et al. / etc.; Kyodo 

Building, 3–6, Nihonbashiningyocho 


(JP). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07H 21/00, 21/02, 21/04 

(11) WO 00/20431 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,165 6 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) IMPROVED PROCESS FOR OLIGONU- 

CLEOTIDE SYNTHESIS 

AMELIORATIONS APPORTEES 

A UN PROCEDE DE SYNTHESE 

D’OLIGONUCLEOTIDES 



CA 92008 (US). 



(72, 75) SCOZZARI, Anthony [US/US]; 1996 

Cherrywood Street, Vista, CA 92083 (US). 

(74) CALDWELL, John, W. et al. / etc.; 

Woodcock Washburn Kurtz MacKiewicz & 

Norris LLP, 46th floor, One Liberty Place, 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 C07H 21/04, 21/02, A61K 48/00, C12N 

15/85, 15/86 

(11) WO 00/20432 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,921 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/277,020 26 Mar/mar 1999 

(26.03.1999) 

(30) 09/323,743 2 Jun/juin 1999 

(02.06.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

(54) ANTISENSE MODULATION OF BCL– 

X EXPRESSION 

MODULATION ANTISENS DE 

L’EXPRESSION 

X 

DU GENE BCL– 


[US/US]; 2292 Faraday Avenue, Carisbad, 

CA 92008 (US). 



(72, 75) BENNETT, C., Frank [US/US]; 1347 

Cassins Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009 (US). 

DEAN, Nicholas, M. [GB/US]; 2110 Whisperwind 

Lane, Olivenhain, CA 92024 (US). 

MONIA, Brett, P. [US/US]; 7605 Neuva 

Castilla Way, La Costa, CA 92009 (US). NI- 

CKOLOFF, Brian, J. [US/US]; 4 Turnberry 

Court, Burr Ridge, IL 60521–8396 (US). 

ZHANG, QingQing [CN/US]; 5370 Ruette 

De Mer, San Diego, CA 92130 (US). 
















TD TG). 

(51) 6 C07H 21/04, A61K 48/00, C12N 15/63, 

A61K 35/00, C12N 15/00, C12Q 1/70 

(11) WO 00/20433 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,742 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CYTOTOXIC AGENTS FOR THE SE- 

LECTIVE KILLING OF LYMPHOMA 

AND LEUKEMIA CELLS AND ME- 

THODS OF USE THEREOF 

AGENTS CYTOTOXIQUES POUR 

ELIMINER DE MANIERE SELEC- 

TIVE LE LYMPHOME ET LES CEL- 

LULES DE LEUCEMIE ET PROCEDES 

D’UTILISATION CORRESPONDANTS 

(71) UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND 

DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY [US/US]; 

30 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07107 (US). 

RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY 

OF NEW JERSEY [US/US]; Old Queens, 

Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08903 

(US). 



(72, 75) STRAIR, Roger [US/US]; 10 Acorn 

Drive, Skillman, NJ 08558 (US). RABSON, 

Arnold [US/US]; 59 Marion Road East, 

Princeton, NJ 08540 (US). MEDINA, Daniel 

[US/US]; 7107 Laurel Court, Monmouth 

Junction, NJ 08852 (US). WHITE, Eileen 

[US/US]; 35 Grasmere Way, Princeton, NJ 

08540 (US). 

(74) RIGAUT, Kathleen, D. et al. / etc.; 

Dann, Dorfman, Herrell and Skillman, Suite 

720, 1601 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 

19103–2307 (US). 




(51) 7 C07H 21/04, C07K 14/705, C12N 15/09, 

16/63, C12Q 1/68, A61K 39/395 

(11) WO 00/20434 


(13) A1 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,964 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) CADHERIN–LIKE ASYMMETRY 

PROTEIN–1, AND METHODS FOR ITS 

USE 

PROTEINE–1 D’ASYMETRIE 

ANALOGUE A LA CADHERINE, 

ET SES PROCEDES D’UTILISATION 


LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNI- 

VERSITY [US/US]; Suite 350, 900 Welch 

Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304 (US). 

(72) LU, Peter, S.; Arbor Vista Corporation, 

1190 Borregas Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 

94089 (US). DAVIS, Mark, M.; Howard 

Hughes Medical Center, Stanford University 

Medical Center, Beckman Center, Room 

B202, Palo Alto, CA 94304–5428 (US). 

(74) SHERWOOD, Pamela, J.; Bozicevic, Field 

& Francis LLP, Suite 200, 285 Hamilton 

Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (US). 

(81) AU CA CN IL JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 


(51) 6 C07H 21/04, C12Q 1/68, A61K 48/00 

(11) WO 00/20435 (13) A1 




(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,109 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ANTISENSE MODULATION OF EX- 

PRESSION OF TUMOR NECROSIS 

FACTOR RECEPTOR–ASSOCIATED 

FACTORS (TRAFs) 


L’EXPRESSION DE FACTEURS ASSO- 

CIES AU RECEPTEUR DE FACTEUR 

DE NECROSE DES TUMEURS (TRAF) 

(63) US 09/167,109 (CIP) 

6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 



CA 92008 (US). 



(72, 75) BAKER, Brenda, F. [US/US]; 2147 

Avenida Toronja, Carlsbad, CA 92009 (US). 

COWSERT, Lex, M. [US/US]; 3008 Newshire 

Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (US). MO- 

NIA, Brett, P. [US/US]; 7605 Nueva Castilla 

Way, La Costa, CA 92009 (US). XU, 

Xiaoxing, S. [CN/US]; 18 Main Street, #3, 

Madison, NJ 07940 (US). 
















TD TG). 


(51) 7 C07H 21/04, C12N 15/63, C12Q 1/68 

(11) WO 00/20436 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,680 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) AN ISOLATED POLYNUCLEOTIDE 

ASSOCIATED WITH TYPE II DIA- 

BETES MELLITUS AND METHODS 

OF USE THEREOF 

POLYNUCLEOTIDE ISOLE ASSOCIE 

AU DIABETE SUCRE DE TYPE 2 ET 

PROCEDES D’UTILISATION APPRO- 

PRIES 

(71) UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION 

[US/US]; University of Alabama at Birmingham, 

Suite 1120G, 701 South 20th 

Street, Birmingham, AL 35294–0111 (US). 

(72) SELL, Susan, M.; The University of Alabama 

at Birmingham, 324 Susan Mott Webb 

Nutrition Sciences Building, 1675 University 

Boulevard, Birmingham, AL 35294–3360 

(US). 

(74) BORDEN, Paula, A.; Bozicevic, Field & 

Francis LLP, Suite 200, 285 Hamilton Avenue, 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C07J 43/00, C07K 5/065, A61K 31/575 

(11) WO 00/20437 (13) A1 


(22) 18 Sep/sep 1999 (18.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 403.1 2 Oct/oct 1998 DE 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) PROPANOLAMINE DERIVATIVES 

LINKED WITH BILE ACID USED 

FOR TREATING DISORDERS OF THE 

LIPID METABOLISM 

DERIVES DE PROPANOLAMINE RE- 

TICULES AVEC DES ACIDES GAL- 

LIQUES, UTILISES POUR TRAITER 

DES TROUBLES DU METABOLISME 

LIPIDIQUE 




(72) STENGELIN, Siegfried; Sachsenring 27, 

D–65817 Eppstein (DE). ENHSEN, Alfons; 

Birkenweg 4, D–64572 Büttelborn (DE). 

GLOMBIK, Heiner; Am Lotzenwald 42, 

D–65719 Hofheim (DE). KRAMER, Werner; 


Mainz–Laubenheim (DE). FALK, Eugen; 

Völklingerweg 15, D–60529 Frankfurt am 

Main (DE). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 C07K 1/00, 4/00, 17/00, C12N 5/02, 

15/00, 15/09, 15/63, 15/70, 15/74, C12P 

21/06, C12Q 1/68, G01N 33/53 

(11) WO 00/20438 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,958 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) G PROTEIN–COUPLED RECEPTOR 

RESEMBLING THE THROMBIN RE- 

CEPTOR 

RECEPTEUR COUPLE A UNE PRO- 

TEINE G RESSEMBLANT AU RECEP- 

TEUR DE THROMBINE 

(71) MERCK & CO., INC. [US/US]; 126 East 




(72, 75) LIU, Qingyun [CN/US]; 126 East 


McDONALD, Terrence, P. [US/US]; 126 

East Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 

(US). WANG, Ruiping [CN/US]; 126 East 


(74) MERCK & CO., INC.; 126 East Lincoln 

Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065 (US). 




(51) 7 C07K 1/12, C12N 15/09 // C12P 21/02 

(11) WO 00/20439 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/282476 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) PROCESS FOR ELIMINATING N– 

TERMINAL METHIONINE 

PROCEDE D’ELIMINATION DE ME- 

THIONINE N–TERMINALE 


LTD. [JP/JP]; 1–1, Doshomashi 4–chome, 




(72, 75) NISHIMURA, Osamu [JP/JP]; 586–2, 

Higashihiratsuka, Tsukuba–shi, Ibaraki 

305–0812 (JP). ASANO, Tsuneo [JP/JP]; 

7–5, Daiwahigashi 3–chome, Kawanishi–shi, 

Hyogo 666–0111 (JP). SUENAGA, Masato 

[JP/JP]; 11–15–302, Nakajimacho, 

Nishinomiya–shi, Hyogo 663–8105 (JP). 

OHMAE, Hiroaki [JP/JP]; 5–2, Hattoridai 

2–chome, Kanmakicho, Kitakatsuragi–gun, 

Nara 639–0212 (JP). OKUTANI, Norio 

[JP/JP]; 18–D–75–106, Tsukumodai 

5–chome, Suita–shi, Osaka 565–0862 (JP). 

JP



(74) TAKAHASHI, Schuichi; Osaka Plant of 

Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd., 17–85, 














(51) 7 C07K 5/08 

(11) WO 00/20440 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,428 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) CASPASES AND APOPTOSIS 

CASPASES ET APOPTOSE 

US 

(71) SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; One Franklin Plaza, Philadelphia, 

PA 19103 (US). 



(72, 75) LEE, Dennis [CA/US]; 412 Quaderant 

Lane, Foster City, CA 94404 (US). 

(74) KEREKES, Zoltan et al. / etc.; SmithKline 

Beecham Corporation, Corporate Intellectual 

Property, UW2220, 709 Swedeland 

Road, P.O. Box 1539, King of Prussia, PA 

19406–0939 (US). 




(51) 7 C07K 7/00 

(11) WO 00/20441 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,307 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CYCLIC PEPTIDES AS ANTIFUNGAL 

AGENTS 

PEPTIDES 

GIQUES 

CYCLIQUES ANTIFON- 


Dept. 377/AP6D–2, 100 Abbott Park Road, 

Abbott Park, IL 60064–6050 (US). 

(72) WANG, Wei–Bo; 34419 N. Tangueray 

Drive, Grayslake, IL 60030 (US). LI, Qun; 

1417 Castleton Road, Libertyville, IL 60048 

(US). HASVOLD, Lisa, A.; 1801 Country 

Drive, Grayslake, IL 60030 (US). CHEN, 

Hui–Ju; 4 Crow’s Nest Court, Grayslake, 

IL 60030 (US). LI, Leping; 2100 Davis 

Drive, Burlingame, CA 94010 (US). LAR- 

TEY, Paul, A.; 38525 Burr Oak Lane, 

Wadsworth, IL 60083 (US). CLAIBORNE, 

Akiyo; 73 South Windsor Place, Mundelein, 

IL 60060 (US). STEINER, Beth, A.; 310 

N. New York Street, Remington, IN 47977 

(US). BENNANI, Youssef; 28572 Windmere 

Court, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 (US). 

DICKMAN, Daniel; 712 Strawberry Fields, 

Gurnee, IL 60031 (US). DING, Hong; 7465 

Clem Drive, Gurnee, IL 60031 (US). 

(74) CHEN, Portia et al. / etc.; Abbott Laboratories, 

Dept. 377/AP6D–2, 100 Abbott Park 

Road, Abbott Park, IL 60064–6050 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 C07K 7/06, 14/47, C12N 15/12, 5/10, 

C12P 21/02, C07K 16/18, C12P 21/08, 

A61K 38/17, 39/395, G01N 33/53, 33/574, 

33/577 

(11) WO 00/20442 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/282969 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) TUMOR–SPECIFIC 

TIDES 

ANTIGEN PEP- 

PEPTIDES ANTIGENES SPECIFIQUES 

AUX TUMEURS 

(71) SUZUKI, Nobutaka [JP/JP]; 10–22, 

Oyamamachi, Kanazawa–shi, Ishikawa 

920–0918 (JP). YAMAGUCHI, Masaaki 

[JP/JP]; 10–6, Showamachi, Kanazawa–shi, 

Ishikawa 920–0856 (JP). 



(71, 72) SATOH, Nobuo [JP/JP]; 10–10, Wakunami 

1–chome, Kanazawa–shi, Ishikawa 

920–0953 (JP). 

(74) HIRAKI, Yusuke et al. / etc.; Toranomon 

No.5 Mori Building, 3rd Floor, 17–1, 

Toranomon 1–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo 

105–0001 (JP). 

JP 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 C07K 7/08, C07H 21/02, 21/04, A61K 

31/195 

(11) WO 00/20443 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6273 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) NOVEL PEPTIDES 

NOUVEAUX PEPTIDES 

AU 

(71) THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND 

[AU/AU]; St. Lucia, Queensland 4067 (AU). 



(72, 75) LEWIS, Richard, James [AU/AU]; 20 

Ross Street, Woolloongabba, Queensland 

4102 (AU). ALEWOOD, Paul, Francis 

[AU/AU]; 10 Vanwall Road, Moggill, 

Queensland 4070 (AU). SHARPE, Iain, 

Andrew [AU/AU]; 6/99 Indooroopilly Road, 

Taringa, Queensland 4068 (AU). 

(74) CAINE, Michael, James et al. / etc.; 

Davies Collison Cave, 1 Little Collins Street, 

Melbourne, VIC 3000 (AU). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 C07K 7/08, C07H 21/02, 21/04, A61K 

31/195 

(11) WO 00/20444 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6274 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) NOVEL PEPTIDES 

AU



NOUVEAUX PEPTIDES 

(71) THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND 

[AU/AU]; St. Lucia, Queensland 4067 (AU). 



(72, 75) LEWIS, Richard, James [AU/AU]; 20 

Ross Street, Woolloongabba, Queensland 

4102 (AU). ALEWOOD, Paul, Francis 

[AU/AU]; 10 Vanwall Road, Moggill, 

Queensland 4070 (AU). SHARPE, Iain, 

Andrew [AU/AU]; 6/99 Indooroopilly Road, 

Taringa, Queensland 4068 (AU). 

(74) CAINE, Michael, James et al. / etc.; 


Melbourne, Victoria 3000 (AU). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07K 14/00 

(11) WO 00/20445 (13) A2 



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,863 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09/289,350 9 Apr/avr 1999 

(09.04.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) TUMOR ANTIGENS AND CTL 

CLONES ISOLATED BY A NOVEL 

PROCEDURE 

ANTIGENES TUMORAUX ET 

CLONES DE LYMPHOCYTE T 

CYTOTOXIQUE (CTL) ISOLES 

GRACE A UN NOUVEAU PROCEDE 

(71, 72) CHAUX, Pascal [BE/BE]; Ludwig 

Institute for Cancer Research, UCL 7459, 

Avenue Hippocrate 74, B–1200 Brussels 

(BE). LUITEN, Rosalie [NL/BE]; Ludwig 

Institute for Cancer Research, UCL 7459, 

Avenue Hippocrate 74, B–1200 Brussels 

(BE). DEMOTTE, Nathalie [BE/BE]; 

Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, UCL 

7459, Avenue Hippocrate 74, B–1200 Brussels 

(BE). DUFFOUR, Marie–Thérèse 

[FR/BE]; Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, 

UCL 7459, Avenue Hippocrate 

74, B–1200 Brussels (BE). LURQUIN, 

Christophe [BE/BE]; Ludwig Institute 

for Cancer Research, UCL 7459, Avenue 

Hippocrate 74, B–1200 Brussels (BE). TRA- 

VERSARI, Catia [IT/BE]; Dipartimento di 

Biologia e Biotechnologia (DIBIT), Intituto 

Scientifico H.S. Raffaele, Via Olgettina, 60, 

I–20132 Milan (IT). STROOBANT, Vincent 

[BE/BE]; Ludwig Institute for Cancer 

Research, UCL 7459, Avenue Hippocrate 

74, B–1200 Brussels (BE). CORNELIS, 

Guy, R. [BE/BE]; International Institute 

of Cell & Molecular Pathology, Microbial 

Pathogenesis Unit, University of Louvain 

Medical Faculty, Avenue Hippocrate 74, 

P.O. Box 74.49, B–1200 Brussels (BE). 

BOON–FALLEUR, Thierry [BE/BE]; 

Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, UCL 

7459, Avenue Hippocrate 74, B–1200 Brussels 

(BE). VAN DER BRUGGEN, Pierre 

[BE/BE]; Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, 

UCL 7459, Avenue Hippocrate 74, 

B–1200 Brussels (BE). SCHULTZ, Erwin 

[DE/BE]; Rue Pere Endore Decroye 104, 

B–1150 Brussels (BE). WARNIER, Guy 

[BE/BE]; Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, 

UCL 7459, Avenue Hippocrate 74, 

B–1200 Brussels (BE). 

(74) KOLB, Helga et al. / etc.; Hoffmann . Eitle, 

Arabellastrasse 4, D–81925 München (DE). 

(81) AU CA CN JP KR NZ US; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 C07K 14/00 

(11) WO 00/20446 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,028 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) BAX–MEDIATED APOPTOSIS MODU- 

LATING REAGENTS AND METHODS 

REACTIFS DE MODULATION DE 

L’APOPTOSE INDUITE PAR LA 

PROTEINE BAX ET METHODES AF- 

FERENTES 

(63) US 09/166,028 (CIP) 

5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 



H3A 2T5 (CA). 



(72, 75) SHORE, Gordon, C. [CA/CA]; 4375 

King Edward Avenue, Montreal, Quebec 

H4B 2H4 (CA). GOPING, Ing, Swie 

[CA/CA]; 3633 Clark Street, Montreal, 

Quebec H2X 2S1 (CA). 

(74) DUBUC, Jean, H. et al. / etc.; Goudreau 

Gage Dubuc & Martineau Walker, The Stock 

Exchange Tower, 800 Place Victoria, Suite 

3400, P.O. Box 242, Montreal, Quebec H4Z 

1E9 (CA). 



(51) 7 C07K 14/00 

(11) WO 00/20447 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,195 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 




(05.10.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) NOVEL SECRETED PROTEINS AND 

POLYNUCLEOTIDES 

THEM 

ENCODING 

NOUVELLES PROTEINES SECRE- 

TEES, ET POLYNUCLEOTIDES LES 

CODANT 

(63) US 60/103,195 (CIP) 

6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

US Not furnished / 

non communiqué (CIP) 

5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(71) CURAGEN CORPORATION [US/US]; 

11th floor, 555 Long Wharf Drive, New 

Haven, CT 06511 (US). 



(72, 75) SHIMKETS, Richard, A. [US/US]; 

191 Leete Street, West Haven, CT 06516 

(US). 

(74) ELRIFI, Ivor, R.; Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, 

Glovsky, and Popeo, P.C., One Financial 

Center, Boston, MA 02111 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07K 14/00 

(11) WO 00/20448 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en



(30) 09/167,206 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) NLK1 –INTERACTING PROTEINS 

US 

PROTEINES D’INTERACTION AVEC 

NLK1 

(63) US 09/167,206 (CIP) 

6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

(71) CURAGEN CORPORATION [US/US]; 

11th floor, 555 Long Wharf Drive, New 

Haven, CT 06511 (US). 



(72, 75) NANDABALAN, Krishnan [IN/US]; 

228 Village Pond Road, Guilford, CT 06437 

(US). SCHULZ, Vincent, P. [US/US]; 21 

Old Farms Road, Madison, CT 06443 (US). 

YANG, Meijia [CN/US]; 6 Catbird Lane, 

East Lyme, CT 06333 (US). 

(74) ELRIFI, Ivor, R.; Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, 

Glovsky and Popeo, P.C., One Financial 

Center, Boston, MA 02111 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C07K 14/00 

(11) WO 00/20449 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,418 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/375,333 16 Aug/août 1999 

(16.08.1999) 

US 

US 


(54) MODIFIED TGF– SUPERFAMILY 

PROTEINS 

PROTEINES MODIFIEES DE LA SU- 

PERFAMILLE DU TGF–$g(B) 



(US). 

(72) OPPERMANN, Hermann; 22 Summer 

Hill, Medway, MA 02053 (US). TAI, Mei– 

Sheng; 47 Monroe Street, Shrewsbury, MA 

01545 (US). MCCARTNEY, John; 210 

Mellen Street, Holliston, MA 01746 (US). 



York, NY 10020 (US). 



(51) 7 C07K 14/00 

(11) WO 00/20450 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,322 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 60/106,473 30 Oct/oct 1998 

(30.10.1998) 

(30) 60/114,088 29 Dec/déc 1998 

(29.12.1998) 


(54) ALPHA–2/DELTA GENE 

GENE ALPHA–2/DELTA 

US 

US 

US 

(71) WARNER–LAMBERT COMPANY 

[US/US]; 201 Tabor Road, Morris Plains, 

NJ 07950 (US). 



(72, 75) JOHNS, Margaret, Ann [US/US]; 

2800 Deake Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 

(US). MOLDOVER, Brian [US/US]; 4893 

S. Ridgeside Circle, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 

(US). OFFORD, James, David [US/US]; 

3388 Alan Mark Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 

48105 (US). 

(74) RYAN, M., Andrea; Warner–Lambert 

Company, 201 Tabor Road, Morris Plains, 

NJ 07950 (US) et al. / etc. 




NO NZ PL RO SG SI SK SL TR TT TZ UA 

US UZ VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS 






(51) 7 C07K 14/00 

(11) WO 00/20451 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,684 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 09/414,828 6 Oct/oct 1999 

(06.10.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) ANTI–MITOTIC AGENTS AND PRO- 

CESSES 

AGENTS ANTIMITOTIQUES ET PRO- 

CEDES ASSOCIES 

(71) THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY 

OF CALIFORNIA [US/US]; 1111 Franklin 

Street, Oakland, CA 94607 (US). 

(72) DRUBIN, David, G.; 570 Vistamont Avenue, 

Berkeley, CA 94708 (US). HOF- 

MANN, Christian, J.; Buchhierlstrasse 3, 

D–81479 Munich (DE). 

(74) BEYER & WEAVER, LLP; Austin, James, 

E., P.O. Box 61059, Palo Alto, CA 94306 

(US). 



(51) 7 C07K 14/195, C12N 15/31, 1/21, 5/10, 

A01H 5/00, 5/10, C12N 15/82 

(11) WO 00/20452 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,050 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) HYPERSENSITIVE RESPONSE ELI- 

CITOR FRAGMENTS WHICH ARE 

ACTIVE BUT DO NOT ELICIT A 

HYPERSENSITIVE RESPONSE 

FRAGMENTS ACTIFS D’UN AGENT 

DECLENCHANT UNE REACTION HY- 

PERSENSIBLE NE DECLENCHANT 

PAS EUX–MEMES DE REACTION 

HYPERSENSIBLE 

(71) EDEN BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 11816 North Creek Parkway N., 

Bothell, WA 98011–8205 (US). 

(72) WEI, Zhong–Min; 8230 125th Court, Kirkland, 

WA 98034 (US). FAN, Hao; 19712 6th 

Drive S.E., Bothell, WA 98012 (US). NIG- 

GEMEYER, Jennifer, L.; 21315 2nd Avenue 

S.E., Bothell, WA 98021 (US). 

(74) GOLDMAN, Michael, L. et al. / etc.; 

Nixon Peabody LLP, Clinton Square, P.O. 

Box 1051, Rochester, NY 14603 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 C07K 14/47, A61K 38/17, G01N 33/58, 

33/86 

(11) WO 00/20453 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12366 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) CHEMICAL STRUCTURE WITH AF- 

FINITY FOR A PHOSPHOLIPID, AND 

MARKER COMPOUND, DIAGNOSIS 

KIT, AND MEDICINE COMPRISING 

SAID STRUCTURE



STRUCTURE CHIMIQUE AYANT UNE 

AFFINITE POUR UN PHOSPHOLI- 

PIDE, ET COMPOSE DE MARQUAGE, 

TROUSSE DE DIAGNOSTIC, ET ME- 

DICAMENT COMPRENANT CETTE 

STRUCTURE 

(71) COMMISSARIAT A L’ENERGIE 

ATOMIQUE [FR/FR]; 31–33, rue de 

la Fédération, F–75752 Paris 15ème (FR). 

UNIVERSITE PIERRE ET MARIE CU- 

RIE (PARIS VI) [FR/FR]; 4, place Jussieu, 

Tour Centrale, F–75252 Paris Cedex 05 

(FR). 



(72, 75) SANSON, Alain [FR/FR]; 2, avenue de 

la Villeneuve, F–91940 Gometz le Chatel 

(FR). RUSSO–MARIE, Françoise [FR/FR]; 

105, rue des Bruyères, F–92310 Sèvres 

(FR). NEUMANN, Jean–Michel [FR/FR]; 

Bât.2 Les Quinconces, F–91190 Gif sur 

Yvette (FR). CORDIER–OCHSENBEIN, 

Françoise [FR/FR]; 12, rues des Patriarches, 

F–75005 Paris (FR). GUEROIS, Raphael 

[FR/FR]; 12, rue des Patriarches, F–75005 

Paris (FR). 

(74) DES TERMES, Monique; Brevatome, 3, 

rue du Docteur Lancereaux, F–75008 Paris 

(FR). 













TD TG). 

(51) 6 C07K 14/47, 16/06, G01N 33/534 

(11) WO 00/20454 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,962 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09/165,961 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR 

DETECTION AND MEASUREMENT 

OF FREE RADICAL DAMAGE 

PROCEDES ET SUBSTANCES POUR 

DETECTER ET MESURER LES LE- 

SIONS PROVOQUEES PAR DES RADI- 

CAUX LIBRES 

(71) DIAGNOSTIC MARKERS, INC. 

[US/US]; Suite 420, 3601 S. Clarkson 

Street, Englewood, CO 80110 (US). 



(72, 75) BAR–OR, David [US/US]; 900 E. 

Oxford Lane, Englewood, CO 80110 (US). 

LAU, Edward [US/US]; 4281 Plum Court, 

Boulder, CO 80301 (US). 

(74) CROOK, Wannell, M. et al. / etc.; Sheridan 

Ross P.C., Suite 1200, 1560 Broadway, 

Denver, CO 80202–5141 (US). 













TD TG). 

(51) 6 C07K 14/475, C12N 15/12, C12P 21/02, 

C07K 16/28, G01N 33/50, A61K 45/00 

(11) WO 00/20455 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/279535 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) NOVEL G PROTEIN–COUPLED RE- 

CEPTOR PROTEIN AND DNA THE- 

REOF 

NOUVELLE PROTEINE RECEP- 

TRICE COUPLEE A LA PROTEINE G 

D’ORIGINE HUMAINE, ET SON ADN 






(72, 75) WATANABE, Takuya [JP/JP]; 

7–9–404, Kasuga 1–chome, Tsukuba–shi, 

Ibaraki 305–0821 (JP). TERAO, Yasuko 

[JP/JP]; 985–307, Oaza Onosaki, Tsukuba–shi, 

Ibaraki 305–0034 (JP). MATSUI, 

Hideki [JP/JP]; 16–1–708, Namiki 4–chome, 

Tsukuba–shi, Ibaraki 305–0044 (JP). 
















(51) 7 C07K 14/705, 16/28, C12N 1/21, 15/12, 

C12P 21/02, G01N 33/68, A61K 38/00 

(11) WO 00/20456 (13) A1 


JP 

(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/279512 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 10/298667 20 Oct/oct 1998 

(20.10.1998) 




REOF 

NOUVELLE PROTEINE RECEPTRICE 

COUPLEE A LA PROTEINE G, ET SON 

ADN 









[JP/JP]; 985–307, Oaza Onosaki, 

Tsukuba–shi, Ibaraki 305–0034 (JP). FU- 

KUSUMI, Shoji [JP/JP]; 17–6–302, Namiki 

3–chome, Tsukuba–shi, Ibaraki 305–0044 

(JP). 
















(51) 7 C07K 14/705, C12N 15/12, G01N 33/50, 

A61K 39/00, 38/17 

(11) WO 00/20457 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,229 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 60/114,811 5 Jan/jan 1999 

(05.01.1999) 

(30) 60/120,001 11 Feb/fév 1999 

(11.02.1999) 

(30) 60/120,002 11 Feb/fév 1999 

(11.02.1999) 


JP 

JP 

US 

US 

US 

US 

(54) PEPTIDES RELATED TO AN IGF– 

II–R EPITOPE, POLYNUCLEOTIDES 

ENCODING THE PEPTIDES, AND 

THEIR USE IN IMMUNOMODULA- 

TION



PEPTIDES APPARENTES A UN 

EPITOPE IGF–II–R, POLYNUCLEO- 

TIDES CODANT CES PEPTIDES, ET 

UTILISATION DE CEUX–CI DANS 

L’IMMUNOMODULATION 


Metrowest Place, 15 Pleasant Street Connector, 

Framingham, MA 01701–9322 (US). 



(72, 75) NICOLETTE, Charles, A. [US/US]; 

52 Vega Road, Marlborough, MA 01752 

(US). 

(74) KONSKI, Antoinette, F. et al. / etc.; Baker 

& McKenzie, 660 Hansen Way, Palo Alto, 

CA 94304 (US). 













TD TG). 


(51) 6 C07K 14/705, 17/00, G01N 33/50 

(11) WO 00/20458 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,649 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHODS FOR DETERMINING 

WHETHER A COMPOUND IS CA- 

PABLE OF INHIBITING THE INTER- 

ACTION OF A PEPTIDE WITH RAGE 

PROCEDES POUR DETERMINER 

LA CAPACITE D’UN COMPOSE 

D’INHIBER L’INTERACTION D’UN 

PEPTIDE AVEC LE RECEPTEUR 

D’UN PRODUIT FINAL DE GLYCA- 

TION EVOLUE (RAGE) 

(71) THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNI- 

VERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW 

YORK [US/US]; West 116th Street and 

Broadway, New York, NY 10027 (US). 

(72) SCHMIDT, Ann, Marie; 242 Haven Road, 

Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 (US). STERN, 

David; 63 Tanners Road, Great Neck, NY 

11020 (US). 



NY 10036 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C07K 14/705, G01N 33/68, C30B 7/04 

(11) WO 00/20459 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,301 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CRYSTALS OF THE ALPHA 1 BETA 

1 INTEGRIN I–DOMAIN AND THEIR 

USE 

CRISTAUX DU DOMAINE I DE 

L’ALPHA 1 BETA 1 INTEGRINE 1, ET 


(71) BIOGEN, INC. [US/US]; 14 Cambridge 

Center, Cambridge, MA 02142 (US). 



(72, 75) KARPUSAS, Michael [US/US]; 175 

Poplar Street #2, Roslindale, MA 02132 

(US). NOLTE, Matthias [US/US]; 140 Porcupine 

Circle, Salem, MA 03079 (US). 

(74) KAPLAN, Warren, A.; Biogen, Inc., 14 

Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142 

(US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C07K 16/00, G01N 33/68, C12N 15/13, 

C07K 16/30, 16/32, C12N 5/08, 15/62, 

C07K 19/00, 14/82 // C12N 15/63, C07K 

1/16 

(11) WO 00/20460 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,140 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) METHODS FOR PRODUCING HU- 

MAN TUMOR ANTIGEN SPECIFIC 

ANTIBODIES 

PRODUCTION D’ANTICORPS SPECI- 

FIQUES D’ANTIGENES TUMORAUX 

HUMAINS 

(71) LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER 

RESEARCH [US/US]; 1345 Avenue of the 

Americas, 34th Floor, New York, NY 10105 

(US). 



(72, 75) SAHIN, Ugur [TR/DE]; Innere Medizen 

1, D–66421 Homburg/Saarlandes (DE). 

TURECI, Ozlem [DE/DE]; Innere Medizen 

1, D–66421 Homberg/Saarlandes 

(DE). PFREUNDSCHUH, Michael 

[DE/DE]; Innere Medizen 1, D–66421 

Homberg/Saarlandes (DE). 

(74) REID, G., Adler; Morgan, Lewis & 


DC 20036–5869 (US). 




(51) 6 C08C 19/00, C08J 11/04, 11/26 

(11) WO 00/20461 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6275 1 Oct/oct 1998 AU 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD FOR TREATMENT OF VUL- 

CANIZED RUBBER 

PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT DE 

CAOUTCHOUC VULCANISE 

(71) ADVANCED PROJECTS GROUP PTY. 

LTD. [AU/AU]; 22 Homestead Road, Eltham 

South, Victoria 3095 (AU). 



(71) PEDELI, Georgina (executrix for the deceased 

inventor / exécutrice testamentaire 

pour l’inventeur décédé) [AU/AU]; 584 Fullerton 

Road, East Keilor, Victoria 3033 (AU). 


(72) PEDELI, Ovidio (deceased / décédé). 

(74) DARK, Andrew, David et al. / etc.; 


Melbourne, Victoria 3000 (AU). 













SN TD TG).



(51) 7 C08F 

(11) WO 00/20462 (13) A2 


(22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,511 8 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 09/383,995 26 Aug/août 1999 US 

(26.08.1999) 


(54) BRIDGED METAL COMPLEXES FOR 

GAS PHASE POLYMERIZATIONS 

COMPLEXES METALLIQUES 

PONTES DESTINES A DES POLY- 

MERISATIONS EN PHASE GAZEUSE 


[US/US]; 2030 Dow Center, Midland, MI 

48674 (US). 

(72) DEVORE, David, D.; 4881 East Shaffer 

Road, Midland, MI 48642 (US). NEITHA- 

MER, David, R.; 6007 Sturgeon Creek Parkway, 

Midland, MI 48640 (US). 

(74) DELINE, Douglas, N.; Patent Dept., P.O. 














TG). 

(51) 6 C08F 2/16, 2/32, C08L 9/04, 29/04, 

31/00, 33/00, 35/00 

(11) WO 00/20463 


(13) A1 

(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,920 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 


(54) USE OF DERIVATIVES OF POLYAS- 

PARTIC ACID AS EMULSIFIERS AND 

STABILIZERS IN AQUEOUS FREE 

RADICAL EMULSION POLYMERIZA- 

TION 

UTILISATION DE DERIVES D’ACIDE 

POLYASPARTIQUE EN TANT 

QU’EMULSIFIANTS ET STABILI- 

SATEURS DANS LA POLYMERISA- 

TION RADICALAIRE EN EMULSION 

AQUEUSE 

(71) NATIONAL STARCH & CHEMICAL 

COMPANY [US/US]; 10 Finderne Avenue, 

Bridgewater, NJ 08807 (US). 

(72) HALLAM, Malcolm; 525 Woodside Lane, 

Branchburg, NJ 08876 (US). SHOULDICE, 

Grant, T.; 27 Willow Avenue, 1 Paddock 

Area, Peapack, NJ 07977 (US). GUTH, 

Jack, J.; 1245 Friendship Lane, Upper Black 

Eddy, PA 18972 (US). 

(74) MUCCINO, Richard, R.; 758 Springfield 

Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901 (US). 

(81) AL AM AT AU AZ BB BG BR BY CA CH 

CN CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE HU IS JP 

KE KG KP KR KZ LK LR LS LT LU LV 


RO RU SD SE SG SI SK TJ TM TR TT UA 

UG UZ VN; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD 







(51) 7 C08F 2/18, 2/22, 4/80, 10/02 

(11) WO 00/20464 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12476 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) METHOD FOR POLYMERISING OLE- 

FINS IN THE PRESENCE OF WATER 

PROCEDE DE POLYMERISATION DES 

OLEFINES EN PRESENCE D’EAU 

(71) ELF ATOCHEM S.A. [FR/FR]; 4/8, cours 

Michelet, F–92800 Puteaux (FR). 



(72, 75) TOMOV, Atanas [BG/FR]; Résidence 

Ronsard, 1, rue du Tonlin, F–69100 Villeurbanne 

(FR). SPITZ, Roger [FR/FR]; 

30, rue Jean Broquin, F–69006 Lyon (FR). 

SAUDEMONT, Thierry [FR/FR]; Maison 

Bergeras, Route d’Orthez, F–64270 Salies–de–Béarn 

(FR). DRUJON, Xavier 

[FR/FR]; Domaine de Perpignaa, Boulevard 

des Pyrennées, F–64110 Jurançon (FR). 

(74) COLOMBIER, Christian; Elf Atochem 

S.A., DCRD/DPI, Cours Michelet, La 

Défense 10, F–92091 Paris La Défense 

Cedex (FR). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 C08F 2/38 

(11) WO 00/20465 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,532 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

US 

(30) 09/204,116 2 Dec/déc 1998 

(02.12.1998) 

US 


(54) NOVEL CHAIN TRANSFER AGENTS 

NOUVEAUX AGENTS DE TRANS- 

FERT DE CHAINES 

(71) THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON 

[US/US]; 302 E. Buchtel Common, Akron, 

OH 44325 (US). 

(72) KING, Brian; 62 So. Forge Street, Akron, 

OH 44304 (US). HARWOOD, H., James; 

1692 Mohican Road, Stow, OH 44224 (US). 

(74) WEBER, Ray, L. et al. / etc.; Renner, 

Kenner, Greive, Bobak, Taylor & Weber, 

1610 First National Tower, Akron, OH 44308 

(US). 














(51) 7 C08F 4/60, 10/00 

(11) WO 00/20466 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 240.3 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 199 03 306.4 28 Jan/jan 1999 

(28.01.1999) 

DE 

DE 


(54) CATALYST SYSTEM 

SYSTEME CATALYSEUR 

(71) TARGOR GMBH [DE/DE]; D–55116 

Mainz (DE). 



(72, 75) SCHOTTEK, Jörg [DE/DE]; 

Mühlgasse 3, D–60486 Frankfurt am Main 

(DE). FRITZE, Cornelia [DE/DE]; Geisenheimer 

Strasse 97, D–60529 Frankfurt 

am Main (DE). BOHNEN, Hans [DE/DE]; 

Grenzstrasse 146, D–47441 Moers (DE). 

BECKER, Patricia [DE/DE]; Alpenring 

39, D–64546 Mörfelden–Walldorf (DE). 

(74) HINKELMANN, Klaus; BASF Aktiengesellschaft, 





(51) 7 C08F 4/603, 4/70, 10/02 

(11) WO 00/20467 (13) A1 




(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,545 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) SUPPORTED BIDENTATE AND TRI- 

DENTATE CATALYST COMPOSI- 

TIONS AND OLEFIN POLYMERIZA- 

TION USING SAME 

COMPOSITIONS CATALYTIQUES 

BIDENTEES ET TRIDENTEES 

SUR SUPPORT ET POLYMERISA- 

TION D’OLEFINES UTILISANT CES 

COMPOSITIONS 

(71) W.R. GRACE & CO.–CONN [US/US]; 


NY 10036 (US). 

(72) SHIH, Keng–Yu; 5455 Wooded Way, Columbia, 

MD 21044 (US). 

(74) MAGGIO, Robert, A.; W.R. Grace & 

Co.–Conn., 7500 Grace Drive, Columbia, 

MD 21044 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 C08F 8/00, 299/00 

(11) WO 00/20468 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/285796 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 10/292675 15 Oct/oct 1998 



(54) POLYMERS AND CURABLE COMPO- 

SITIONS 

POLYMERES ET COMPOSITIONS 

DURCISSABLES 



Osaka 530–8288 (JP). 



(72, 75) NAKAGAWA, Yoshiki [JP/JP]; Kobe 

Research Laboratories Performance Materials 

R & D Center of Kaneka Corporation, 

2–80, Yoshidacho 1–chome, Hyogo–ku, 

Kobe–shi, Hyogo 652–0872 (JP). KITANO, 

Kenichi [JP/JP]; Kobe Research Laboratories 

Performance Materials R & D Center 

of Kaneka Corporation, 2–80, Yoshidacho 

1–chome, Hyogo–ku, Kobe–shi, Hyogo 

652–0872 (JP). 

JP 

JP 

(74) YASUTOMI, Yasuo et al. / etc.; Recruit 

Shin Osaka Building, 4F, 14–22, Nishinakajima 

5–chome, Yodogawa–ku, Osaka–shi, 

Osaka 532–0011 (JP). 



(51) 7 C08F 10/02, 2/38, 4/30, 293/00, 4/34, 4/32 

(11) WO 00/20469 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12477 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 99/10198 5 Aug/août 1999 

(05.08.1999) 


FR 

FR 

(54) METHOD FOR CONTROLLED FREE 

RADICAL POLYMERISATION OR 

COPOLYMERISATION OF ETHY- 

LENE UNDER HIGH PRESSURE IN 

THE PRESENCE OF AN INITIATOR– 

CONTROLLER 

PROCEDE DE POLYMERISATION OU 

COPOLYMERISATION RADICALAIRE 

CONTROLEE DE L’ETHYLENE SOUS 

HAUTE PRESSION EN PRESENCE 

D’UN AMORCEUR–CONTROLEUR 

(71) ELF ATOCHEM S.A. [FR/FR]; 4/8, cours 

Michelet, F–92800 Puteaux (FR). 



(72, 75) BUBACK, Michael [DE/DE]; 57, 

AlteDorf Strasse, D–37120 Eddigehausen 

(DE). MINAUX, Eric [FR/FR]; 12, rue 

Anatole France, F–88000 Epinal (FR). 

SENNINGER, Thierry [FR/FR]; 152, Cité 

Belle Vue, F–57700 Hayange (FR). LE 

BLEVEC, Jean–Marc [FR/FR]; 5, avenue 

de la Pléiade, F–64140 Billere (FR). 

(74) CHAILLOT, Geneviève; Cabinet Chaillot, 

16–20, avenue de l’Agent Sarre, Boîte postale 

74, F–92703 Colombes Cedex (FR). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C08F 20/00 

(11) WO 00/20470 (13) A2 


(22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,470 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(02.11.1998) 


(25.11.1998) 


(54) AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS 

DISPERSIONS AQUEUSES 

US 

US 

(71) CYTEC TECHNOLOGY CORP. 

[US/US]; 1105 North Market Street, Wilimington, 

DE 19801 (US). 

(72) HUANG, Sun–Yi; 106 New England Drive, 

Stamford, CT 06903 (US). ROSATI, Louis; 

30 West Road, South Salem, NY 10590 

(US). KOZAKIEWICZ, Joseph, J.; 54 

Barnswallow Drive, Trumbull, CT 06611 

(US). 

(74) MALLON, Joseph, J. et al. / etc.; Cytec 

Industries Inc., 1937 West Main Street, P.O. 

Box 60, Stamford, CT 06904–0060 (US). 


CN CU CZ EE GD GE GH GM HR HU ID 


LS LT LV MD MG MK MN MW MX NO 

NZ PL RO RU SD SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR 







TG). 

(51) 7 C08F 20/34 

(11) WO 00/20471 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,100 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 60/112,608 17 Dec/déc 1998 

(17.12.1998) 

(30) 09/244,359 4 Feb/fév 1999 

(04.02.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

(54) PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING 

HOMOPOLYMERS AND COPOLY- 

MERS OF DIMETHYLAMINOE- 

THYL(METH)ACRYLATE 


D’HOMOPOLYMERES ET DE COPO- 

LYMERES DE DIMETHYLAMINOE- 

THYL(METH)ACRYLATE 

(71) RHODIA INC. [US/US]; 259 Prospect 

Plains Road, CN–7500, Cranbury, NJ 

08512–7500 (US). 

(72) YEUNG, Dominic, W., K.; 3661 Golden 

Orchard Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4Y 

3J2 (CA). RICE, Richard, E.; 5744 Turney 

Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L5M 2RE (CA). 

(74) SHEDDEN, John, A. et al. / etc.; Rhodia 

Inc., 259 Prospect Plains Road, Cranbury, NJ 

08512 (US).















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C08F 32/08, 4/70 

(11) WO 00/20472 


(13) A1 

(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,120 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 

(30) 60/111,590 9 Dec/déc 1998 

(09.12.1998) 

US 


(54) CATALYST AND METHODS FOR PO- 

LYMERIZING CYCLOOLEFINS 

CATALYSEUR ET PROCEDES DE 

POLYMERISATION 

OLEFINES 

DE CYCLO– 

(71) THE B.F. GOODRICH COMPANY 

[US/US]; 4020 Kinross Lakes Parkway, 

Richfield, OH 44286–9368 (US). PENN 

STATE RESEARCH FOUNDATION 

[US/US]; 304 Old Main, University Park, 

PA 16802 (US). 

(72) LIPIAN, John–Henry; Apartment 206, 

12631 Walnut Hills Drive, North Royalton, 

OH 44133 (US). RHODES, Larry, F.; 3036 

Vincent Road, Silverlake, OH 44224 (US). 

GOODALL, Brian, L.; The Albemarle 

Corporation, Research and Development, 

8000 GSRI Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70820 

(US). BELL, Andrew; 1511 Lewis Drive, 

Lakewood, OH 44107 (US). MIMNA, 

Richard, A.; Apartment 1, 2679 Hampshire 

Road, Cleveland Heights, OH 44106 (US). 

FONDRAN, John, C.; Apartment 1, 2504 

Derbyshire Road, Cleveland Heights, OH 

44106 (US). HENNIS, April, D.; 626 

South Pugh Street, State College, PA 16801 

(US). ELIA, Christine, N.; 1231 South 

Allen Street, State College, PA 16801 (US). 

POLLEY, Jennifer, D.; 204 Kent Drive, 

Exton, PA 19341 (US). SEN, Ayusman; 

1529 Chaumont Avenue, State College, PA 

16801 (US). SAIKUMAR, Jayaraman; 

12185 Waywood Drive, Twinsburg, OH 

44087 (US). 

(74) DUNLAP, Thoburn, T. et al. / etc.; The 

B.F. Goodrich Company, 9921 Brecksville 

Road, Brecksville, OH 44141–3289 (US). 

(81) AE AL AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CN 

CZ EE GE HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KR 

KZ LC LK LR LS LT LV MD MG MK MN 

MW MX NO NZ PL RO RU SD SG SI SK 

SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZW; 






SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C08F 210/06, C08J 5/18, C08L 23/14, 

B32B 27/32 

(11) WO 00/20473 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/284084 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(26.11.1998) 

(30) 11/158893 7 Jun/juin 1999 

(07.06.1999) 

(30) 11/162905 9 Jun/juin 1999 

(09.06.1999) 

(30) 11/173771 21 Jun/juin 1999 

(21.06.1999) 

(30) 11/236128 23 Aug/août 1999 

(23.08.1999) 


(54) PROPYLENE–BASED RANDOM 

COPOLYMERS AND PROPYLENE– 

BASED RESIN COMPOSITIONS, 

FILMS THEREOF AND PROPYLENE– 

BASED RESIN LAMINATES 

COPOLYMERES ALEATOIRES A 

BASE DE PROPYLENE ET COMPO- 

SITIONS DE RESINE A BASE DE 

PROPYLENE, FILMS ASSOCIES ET 

STRATIFIES DE RESINE A BASE DE 

PROPYLENE 

(71) IDEMITSU PETROCHEMICAL CO., 

LTD. [JP/JP]; 6–1, Shiba 5–chome, Minato–ku, 

Tokyo 108–0014 (JP). 



(72, 75) SETA, Yasushi [JP/JP]; 1–1, Anesakikaigan, 

Ichihara–shi, Chiba 299–0107 (JP). 

MINAMI, Yutaka [JP/JP]; 1–1, Anesakikaigan, 

Ichihara–shi, Chiba 299–0107 (JP). 

(74) TOHEI, Masamichi; Idemitsu Kosan Co., 

Ltd., 24–4, Anesakikaigan, Ichihara–shi, 

Chiba 299–0107 (JP). 

(81) DE US. 

(51) 7 C08F 210/10, 212/34 

(11) WO 00/20474 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Jun/juin 1999 (16.06.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,787 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

US 

(54) RANDOM ISOMONOOLEFIN/ALLYL 

STYRENE COPOLYMERS AND 

FUNCTIONALIZED 

THEREOF 

COPOLYMERES 

DERIVATIVES 

D’ISOMONOOLEFINE/STYRENE 

D’ALLYLE ALEATOIRES ET 

DERIVES 

CEUX–CI 

FONCTIONNALISES DE 

(71) EXXON CHEMICAL PATENTS INC. 

[US/US]; 5200 Bayway Drive, Baytown, TX 

77520–5200 (US). 

(72) SHAFFER, Timothy, D.; 16415 Brookford 

Drive, Houston, TX 77059 (US). CHUNG, 

David, Yen–Lung; 4815 Palm Street, Bellaire, 

TX 77401 (US). 

(74) REIDY, Joseph, F. et al. / etc.; Exxon Chemical 

Company, P.O. Box 2149, Baytown, 

TX 77522–2149 (US). 

(81) BR CA CN CZ HU IN JP KR MX PL RU; 



(51) 7 C08F 212/08, 246/00, G01N 33/58, 

33/545 

(11) WO 00/20475 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821662.5 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) SOLID SUPPORTS CONTAINING 

SCINTILLANT 

SUPPORTS SOLIDES CONTENANT 

UN ELEMENT SCINTILLANT 

(71) THE NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVER- 

SITY [GB/GB]; Burton Street, Nottingham 

NG1 4BU (GB). 



(72, 75) SUTHERLAND, Andrew, James 

[GB/GB]; Bracebridge House, 139 Chester 

Road South, Kidderminster DY10 1XB 

(GB). CLAPHAM, Bruce [GB/GB]; 3 

Kenton Court, The Meadows, Nottingham 

NG2 2JL (GB). 

(74) WAKERLEY, Helen, Rachael; Reddie & 

Grose, 16 Theobalds Road, London WC1X 

8PL (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 C08F 290/04, C09D 155/00, C08F 265/04 

(11) WO 00/20476 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1998 (08.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 

(43) 13 Apr/avr 2000 (13.04.2000)



(54) GRAFT COPOLYMER WITH A UREA 

OR IMID FUNCTIONAL GROUP AS A 

PIGMENT DISPERSANT 

COPOLYMERE GREFFE AYANT UN 

GROUPE FONCTIONNEL UREE OU 

IMIDE EN TANT QU’AGENT DISPER- 

SANT DE PIGMENTS 




(72) HUYBRECHETS, Jozef; Korenbloemstraat 

39, B–2360 Oud–Turnhout (BE). 

(74) FRICKE, Hilmar, L.; E.I. du Pont de 



DE 19898 (US). 

(81) AU BR CA JP KR MX NZ; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 C08G 18/28, 18/80 

(11) WO 00/20477 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12389 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) MODIFIED ISOCYANATES 

ISOCYANATES MODIFIES 

FR 





(72, 75) BERNARD, Jean–Marie [FR/FR]; 

Route du Large, Saint Laurent d’Agny, 

F–69440 Mornant (FR). 
















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C08G 18/32, 18/67, C03C 25/10 

(11) WO 00/20478 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 10/282407 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

JP 


(54) LIQUID CURABLE RESIN COMPOSI- 

TION 

COMPOSITION DE RESINE LIQUIDE 

POLYMERISABLE 

(71) DSM N.V. [NL/NL]; Het Overloon 1, 

NL–6411 TE Heerlen (NL). JSR CORPO- 

RATION [JP/JP]; JSR Building, 2–11–24, 

Tsukiji, Chuo–ku, Tokyo 104–8410 (JP). 



(72, 75) SUGIMOTO, Masanobu [JP/JP]; 

3–24–5–401 Ninomiya, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 

305 (JP). UKACHI, Takashi [JP/JP]; 

5–22–9, Kamiya, Ushiku 300–12 (JP). 

KOMIYA, Zen [JP/JP]; 2–18–33 M1–3 

Umezono, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305 (JP). 

(74) DEN HARTOG, Jeroen, Hendrikus, Joseph; 

DSM Patents & Trademarks, P.O. Box 

9, NL–6160 MA Geleen (NL). 



(51) 7 C08G 18/38 

(11) WO 00/20479 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 099.6 7 Oct/oct 1998 DE 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) AMINO–FUNCTIONAL UREA– 

ALKOXY–SILANES, A METHOD 

FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF 

AND THEIR USE 

UREE–ALCOXY–SILANES AMINO– 

FONCTIONNELLES, PROCEDE PER- 

METTANT DE LES PREPARER ET 






(72, 75) AUDENAERT, Raymond [BE/BE]; 

Polderstraat 24, B–9220 Hamme (BE). 

SIMON, Joachim [DE/DE]; Am Broichgraben 

62d, D–40589 Düsseldorf (DE). JOA- 

CHIMI, Detlev [DE/DE]; Scheiblerstrasse 

103, D–47800 Krefeld (DE). KARBACH, 

Alexander [DE/DE]; Scheiblerstrasse 81, 

D–47800 Krefeld (DE). 

(74) BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; 

D–51368 Leverkusen (DE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C08G 18/40, C09D 175/06, C08K 3/00 

(11) WO 00/20480 


(13) A1 

(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 740.5 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) COATING AGENT, METHOD FOR THE 

PRODUCTION THEREOF, AND USE 

OF THE SAME AS AN EFFECT CLEAR 

LACQUER, ESPECIALLY FOR COA- 

TING SYNTHETIC MATERIALS 

AGENT DE REVETEMENT, PROCEDE 

PERMETTANT DE LE PREPARER ET 

SON UTILISATION COMME VERNIS 

CLAIR, NOTAMMENT POUR RECOU- 

VRIR DES MATIERES PLASTIQUES 

(71) BASF COATINGS AG [DE/DE]; Glasuritstrasse 

1, D–48165 Münster (DE). 



(72, 75) WILKE, Guido [DE/DE]; Straßburger 

Weg 69, D–48151 Münster (DE). 

(74) FITZNER, Uwe; Lintorfer Strasse 10, 

D–40878 Ratingen (DE). 

(81) BR JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 7 C08G 18/67, E01F 9/04, G02B 5/128 

(11) WO 00/20481 


(13) A1 

(22) 12 Jul/juil 1999 (12.07.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,657 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) PAVEMENT 

TION 

MARKING COMPOSI- 

COMPOSITION DE MARQUAGE DE 

LA CHAUSSEE 




(72) GOEB, Siegfried, R.; P.O. Box 33427, 

Saint Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). ROH- 

MANN, Anja, C.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint 

Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). 

(74) WEISS, Lucy, C. et al. / etc.; 3M Innovative 


Property Counsel, P.O. Box 33427, Saint 

Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). 















(51) 6 C08G 18/67 

(11) WO 00/20482 (13) A1 


(22) 12 Jul/juil 1999 (12.07.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166637 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) POLYFUNCTIONAL POLYMER 

POLYMERE POLYFONCTIONNEL 




(72) GOEB, Siegfried, R.; P.O. Box 33427, 

Saint Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). ROH- 

MANN, Anja, C.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint 

Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). 




Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). 













(51) 7 C08G 59/00 

(11) WO 00/20483 (13) A2 


(22) 25 Sep/sep 1999 (25.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 607.7 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) IMPACT–RESISTANT EPOXIDE RE- 

SIN COMPOSITIONS 

COMPOSITIONS A BASE DE RESINE 

EPOXYDE ANTI–CHOCS 

(71) HENKEL TEROSON GMBH [DE/DE]; 

Hans–Bunte–Strasse 4, D–69123 Heidelberg 

(DE). 



(72, 75) SCHENKEL, Hubert [DE/DE]; Robert–Schumann–Strasse 

19/1, D–69207 

Sandhausen (DE). 

(74) MATHES, Nikolaus; Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft 

auf Aktien, Patente (VTP), 


(81) AU BR CA CN CZ HU ID IN JP KR MX 

PL SK TR US ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 6 C08G 59/10, 59/50 

(11) WO 00/20484 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1998 (01.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) HYDROXY–FUNCTIONALIZED 

POLY(AMINO ETHER) SALTS 

SELS DE POLY(AMINO ETHER) 

FONCTIONNALISES HYDROXY 



48674 (US). 

(72) CAVITT, Michael, B.; 303 South Yaupon, 

Lake Jackson, TX 77566 (US). BECKER- 

DITE, John, M.; 60 Sunrose Court, Lake 

Jackson, TX 77566 (US). WHITE, Jerry, 

E.; 418 Huckleberry Drive, Lake Jackson, 

TX 77566 (US). SILVIS, H., Craig; 1908 

Candlestick Lane, Midland, MI 48642 (US). 

(74) DAMOCLES, Nemia, C.; Patent Dept., 

P.O. Box 1967, Midland, MI 48641–1967 

(US). 



(51) 6 C08G 65/20, 65/10, 65/26 

(11) WO 00/20485 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1998 (07.10.1998) 

(25) de (26) de 


(54) METHOD FOR PRODUCING TETRA- 

HYDROFURAN POLYMERS 


POLYMERES DE TETRAHYDROFU- 

RANE 

(71, 72) MÜLLER, Herbert [DE/DE]; Carostrasse 

53, D–67227 Frankenthal (DE). 

(74) WEICKMANN, H. et al. / etc.; Kopernikusstrasse 




(51) 7 C08G 67/02, C08L 73/00 

(11) WO 00/20486 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/EP99/07115 

(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 051.1 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) BODY ADD–ON PARTS BASED ON 

THERMOPLASTIC POLYKETONES 

ELEMENTS RAPPORTES POUR 

CARROSSERIES, A BASE DE POLY- 

CETONES THERMOPLASTIQUES 





(72, 75) MÜLLER, Matthias [DE/DE]; Henschelstrasse 

3, D–47229 Duisburg (DE). 

JOACHIMI, Detlef [DE/DE]; Scheiblerstrasse 

103, D–47800 Krefeld (DE). 















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C08G 67/02 

(11) WO 00/20487 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 053.8 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF 

LINEAR, ALTERNATING CARBON 

MONOXIDE COPOLYMERS 


COPOLYMERES DE MONOXYDE DE 

CARBONE LINEAIRES ALTERNANTS 





(72, 75) QUEISSER, Joachim [DE/DE]; Mollstrasse 

13, D–68165 Mannheim (DE). 

(74) BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C08G 69/00, 69/04, 69/28 

(11) WO 00/20488 (13) A1 




(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 014.7 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) ACCELERATOR FOR THE PRO- 

DUCTION OF POLYAMIDES FROM 

AMINONITRILES 

ACTIVATEUR POUR LA PRODUC- 

TION DE POLYAMIDES A 

D’AMINONITRILES 

PARTIR 





(72, 75) MOHRSCHLADT, Ralf [DE/DE]; 

Sternallee 5, D–68723 Schwetzingen (DE). 

HILDEBRANDT, Volker [DE/DE]; Am 

Brunnengarten 23, D–68169 Mannheim 

(DE). 


Dost, Altenburg, Geissler, Isenbruck, 


(DE). 

(81) AL AU BG BR BY CA CN CZ GE HU ID 

IL IN JP KR KZ LT LV MK MX NO NZ 

PL RO RU SG SI SK TR UA US ZA; EA 





(51) 7 C08J 5/00, B32B 7/10 

(11) WO 00/20489 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/283844 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) NON–PERFLUORO FLUORORESIN 

MOLDED ARTICLE HAVING LOW– 

TEMPERATURE HEAT SEALABILITY 

ARTICLE MOULE EN RESINE FLUO- 

REE NON PERFLUOREE A THERMO- 

SCELLABILITE SOUS FAIBLE TEM- 

PERATURE 

(71) DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. [JP/JP]; 

Umeda Center Building, 4–12, Nakazaki–nishi 

2–chome, Kita–ku, Osaka–shi, 

Osaka 530–8323 (JP). 



(72, 75) ICHIBA, Shigeru [JP/JP]; Daikin Industries, 

Ltd., Yodogawa–seisakusho, 1–1, 

Nishihitotsuya, Settsu–shi, Osaka 566–8585 

(JP). NAKATA, Yutaka [JP/JP]; Daikin Industries, 

Ltd., Yodogawa–seisakusho, 1–1, 


(JP). SHIMADA, Kazuhiko [JP/JP]; Daikin 

Industries, Ltd., Yodogawa–seisakusho, 1–1, 


(JP). 

JP 

(74) ASAHINA, Sohta et al. / etc.; NS Building, 

2–22, Tanimachi 2–chome, Chuo–ku, 




(51) 7 C08J 5/18, B29C 55/12, B41N 1/24 

(11) WO 00/20490 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/279750 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 10/282713 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 10/284006 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 10/284007 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) BIAXIALLY ORIENTED POLYESTER 

FILM FOR USE AS STENCIL PAPER 

FOR THERMAL STENCIL PRINTING 

FILM POLYESTER ORIENTE BIAXIA- 

LEMENT UTILISABLE COMME PA- 

PIER A POCHOIR POUR IMPRESSION 

THERMIQUE AU POCHOIR 

(71) TEIJIN LIMITED [JP/JP]; 6–7, Minamihommachi 

1–chome, Chuo–ku, 




(72, 75) YOSHIDA, Tetsuo [JP/JP]; Teijin Limited, 

Sagamihara Research Center, 37–19, 

Oyama 3–chome, Sagamihara–shi, Kanagawa 

229–1105 (JP). MUROOKA, Hirofumi 

[JP/JP]; Teijin Limited, Sagamihara 

Research Center, 37–19, Oyama 3–chome, 

Sagamihara–shi, Kanagawa 229–1105 (JP). 

(74) OHSHIMA, Masataka; Ohshima Patent 

Office, Fukuya Building, 3, Yotsuya 

4–chome, Shinjuku–ku, Tokyo 160–0004 

(JP). 

(81) CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 6 C08J 9/04, C08G 63/91, C08L 67/00 

(11) WO 00/20491 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 


(02.10.1998) 


(54) FOAMED POLYESTER RESIN MOL- 

DING AND PROCESS FOR PRODU- 

CING THE SAME 

OBJET MOULE EN RESINE DE POLY- 

ESTER EN MOUSSE ET PROCEDE DE 

FABRICATION CORRESPONDANT 

JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

(71) DJK TECHNO SCIENCE LABORATO- 

RIES INC. [JP/JP]; 1–20, Takada–Higashi 

1–chome, Kouhoku–ku, Yokohama–shi, Kanagawa–ken 

223–0065 (JP). 



(72, 75) FUJIMAKI, Takashi [JP/JP]; FTEX, 

Inc., 634–4–442, Noba–cho, Kounan–ku, 

Yokohama–shi, Kanagawa–ken 234–0056 

(JP). URATA, Yoshitomo [JP/JP]; DJK 

Techno Science Laboratories Inc., 1–20, 

Takada–Higashi 1–chome, Kouhoku–ku, 

Yokohama–shi, Kanagawa–ken 223–0065 

(JP). 

(74) SOGA, Michiteru et al. / etc.; S. Soga 

& Co., 8th Floor, Kokusai Building, 1–1, 


100–0005 (JP). 

(81) AU BR CN HU ID IL KR MX US; EP (AT 



(51) 6 C08J 9/28, H01M 2/16, B01D 71/26 

(11) WO 00/20492 


(13) A1 

(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/294639 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

JP 

(30) 10/294640 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

JP 


(54) MICROPOROUS POLYOLEFIN FILM 

AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING 

THE SAME 

FILM POLYOLEFINIQUE MICROPO- 

REUX ET PROCEDE DE PRODUC- 

TION DE CE FILM 

(71) TONEN CHEMICAL CORPORATION 

[JP/JP]; 1–39, Hiroo 1–chome, Shibuya–ku, 




(72, 75) FUNAOKA, Hidehiko [JP/JP]; 

1–5–1502–232, Shiomidai, Isogo–ku, 


TAKITA, Kotaro [JP/JP]; 4–16–24, Okamura, 

Isogo–ku, Yokohama–shi, Kanagawa 

235–0021 (JP). KAIMAI, Norimitsu 

[JP/JP]; 3–27–1–222, Baba, Tsurumi–ku, 

Yokohama–shi, Kanagawa 230–0076 

(JP). KOBAYASHI, Shigeaki [JP/JP]; 

3–27–1–342, Baba, Tsurumi–ku, Yokohama–shi, 

Kanagawa 230–0076 (JP). 

KONO, Koichi [JP/JP]; 3–29–10–404, 

Mihara, Asaka–shi, Saitama 351–0025 (JP). 

(74) KAWABI, Kenji; Higashi–ikebukuro 

Orimoto Building, 6th floor, 9–7, Higashi–ikebukuro 

3–chome, Toshima–ku, 

Tokyo 170–0013 (JP). 



(51) 6 C08J 9/28, H01M 2/16, B01D 71/26 

(11) WO 00/20493 (13) A1 




(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/294641 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 10/294642 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) MICROPOROUS POLYOLEFIN FILM 

AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING 

THE SAME 

FILM MICRO–POREUX DE POLYOLE- 

FINE ET SON PROCEDE DE FABRI- 

CATION 

(71) TONEN CHEMICAL CORPORATION 

[JP/JP]; 1–39, Hiroo 1–chome, Shibuya–ku, 




(72, 75) FUNAOKA, Hidehiko [JP/JP]; 

1–5–1502–232, Shiomidai, Isogo–ku, 


TAKITA, Kotaro [JP/JP]; 4–16–24, Okamura, 

Isogo–ku, Yokohama–shi, Kanagawa 

235–0021 (JP). KAIMAI, Norimitsu 

[JP/JP]; 3–27–1–222, Baba, Tsurumi–ku, 

Yokohama–shi, Kanagawa 230–0076 

(JP). KOBAYASHI, Shigeaki [JP/JP]; 

3–27–1–342, Baba, Tsurumi–ku, Yokohama–shi, 


KONO, Koichi [JP/JP]; 3–29–10–404, 

Mihara, Asaka–shi, Saitama 351–0025 (JP). 

(74) KAWABI, Kenji; Higashi–ikebukuro 

Orimoto Building, 6th floor, 9–7, Higashi–ikebukuro 

3–chome, Toshima–ku, 

Tokyo 170–0013 (JP). 



(51) 7 C08K 3/00, 3/22, C01G 57/00, A61K 6/08 

(11) WO 00/20494 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Mar/mar 1999 (16.03.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,051 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


JP 

JP 

US 

(54) RADIOPAQUE CATIONICALLY PO- 

LYMERIZABLE COMPOSITIONS 

COMPRISING A RADIOPACIFYING 

FILLER, AND METHOD FOR POLY- 

MERIZING SAME 

COMPOSITIONS RADIO–OPAQUES 

POLYMERISABLES PAR VOIE CA- 

TIONIQUE, COMPRENANT UNE 

CHARGE RADIO–OPACIFIANTE, ET 

PROCEDE DE POLYMERISATION DE 

CES COMPOSITIONS 




55133–3427 (US). 

(72) BRETSCHER, Kathryn, R.; P.O. Box 


RUSIN, Richard, P.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint 

Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). CRAIG, 

Bradley, D.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, 

MN 55133–3427 (US). MITRA, Sumita, 

B.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN 

55133–3427 (US). OXMAN, Joel, D.; P.O. 


(US). GUST, Janis, R.; P.O. Box 33427, 

Saint Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). HAYNE, 

Cheryl, A.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, 

MN 55133–3427 (US). WESTBERG, 

James, W.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, 

MN 55133–3427 (US). TROM, Matthew, 

C.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN 

55133–3427 (US). KOLB, Brant, U.; P.O. 


(US). JACOBS, Dwight, W.; P.O. Box 


KAISAKI, David, A.; P.O. Box 33427, 

Saint Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). BA- 

KER, James, A.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint 

Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). 

(74) BJORKMAN, Dale, A. et al. / etc.; Minnesota 




(US). 

(81) AU BR CA CN IN JP KR NO; EP (AT BE 


MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 C08K 5/00, 5/523, B65D 19/00 

(11) WO 00/20495 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Sep/sep 1999 (01.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,286 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) HIGH PERFORMANCE PLASTIC PAL- 

LETS 

PALETTES EN PLASTIQUE A 

HAUTES PERFORMANCES 

(71) GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 

[US/US]; 1 River Road, Schenectady, NY 

12345 (US). 

(72) ADEDEJI, Adeyinka; 114 Hackett Boulevard, 

Albany, NY 12209 (US). RIDING, 

Geoffrey, Henry; 21 Bellwood Lane, Castleton, 

NY 12033 (US). TORREY, Bruce, 

Marshall; 20 Alice Avenue, Pittsfield, MA 

01201 (US). 

(74) SNYDER, Bernard et al. / etc.; General 

Electric Company, 3135 Easton Turnpike 

W3C, Fairfield, CT 06431 (US). 

(81) AU CA CN IN JP SG; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 7 C08K 5/098, 5/103, 5/38, 5/01, C08L 

45/00 

(11) WO 00/20496 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 222.5 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) STRESS CRACKING–RESISTANT CY- 

CLOOLEFIN COPOLYMER COMPOSI- 

TION 

MELANGE DE COPOLYMERE 

CYCLO–OLEFINE RESISTANT A 

LA FISSURATION DUE A LA CON- 

TRAINTE 

(71) TICONA GMBH [DE/DE]; An der B43, 

D–65451 Kelsterbach (DE). 



(72, 75) JACOBS, Alexandra [DE/DE]; 

Königsberger Strasse 14, D–65527 Niedernhausen 

(DE). BERGER, Klaus [DE/DE]; 

Starkeradweg 8, D–65843 Sulzbach (DE). 

HATKE, Wilfried [DE/DE]; Homburger 

Strasse 9, D–65719 Hofheim (DE). 


CN CU CZ EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS 

JP KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LT LV MD 

MG MK MN MX NO NZ PL RO RU SG SI 

SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA US UZ VN YU 

ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ 





NE SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C08L 23/10, 53/00, C08K 3/34, B29C 

45/00 

(11) WO 00/20497 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/282488 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) POLYPROPYLENE–BASE RESIN 

COMPOSITION AND PRODUCTS OF 

INJECTION MOLDING THEREOF 

COMPOSITION DE RESINE A BASE 

DE POLYPROPYLENE ET PRODUITS 

DE MOULAGE PAR INJECTION OB- 

TENUS A PARTIR DE CETTE RESINE 

(71) SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, 

LIMITED [JP/JP]; 5–33, Kitahama 


541–0041 (JP). TOYOTA JIDOSHA KA- 

BUSHIKI KAISHA [JP/JP]; 1, Toyotacho, 

Toyota–shi, Aichi 471–8571 (JP). 



JP



(72, 75) SADATOSHI, Hajime [JP/JP]; Sumitomo 

Chemical Company, Limited, 

5–1, Anegasakikaigan, Ichihara–shi, Chiba 

299–0195 (JP). OHKAWA, Kenichi [JP/JP]; 

Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, 

5–1, Anegasakikaigan, Ichihara–shi, Chiba 

299–0195 (JP). KANZAKI, Susumu 

[JP/JP]; Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, 

5–1, Anegasakikaigan, Ichihara–shi, 

Chiba 299–0195 (JP). IWAI, Hisayuki 

[JP/JP]; Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, 

1, Toyotacho, Toyota–shi, Aichi 471–8571 

(JP). NOMURA, Takao [JP/JP]; Toyota 

Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, 1, Toyotacho, 

Toyota–shi, Aichi 471–8571 (JP). ICHI- 

KAWA, Shoichi [JP/JP]; Toyota Jidosha 

Kabushiki Kaisha, 1, Toyotacho, Toyota–shi, 

Aichi 471–8571 (JP). 

(74) ASAMURA, Kiyoshi et al. / etc.; New Ohtemachi 

Building, Room 331, 2–1, Ohtemachi 


(JP). 

(81) CN DE SG US. 

(51) 7 C08L 57/06, C08F 8/42 

(11) WO 00/20498 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/285797 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 10/285798 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 10/285799 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 10/298295 20 Oct/oct 1998 

(20.10.1998) 

(30) 10/299472 21 Oct/oct 1998 

(21.10.1998) 


(54) CURABLE COMPOSITIONS 

COMPOSITIONS DURCISSABLES 



Osaka 530–8288 (JP). 



(72, 75) FUJITA, Masayuki [JP/JP]; Kobe Research 

Laboratories Performance Materials 

R & D Center of Kaneka Corporation, 

2–80, Yoshidacho 1–chome, Hyogo–ku, 

Kobe–shi, Hyogo 652–0872 (JP). HASE- 

GAWA, Nobuhiro [JP/JP]; Kobe Research 

Laboratories Performance Materials R & D 

Center for Kaneka Corporation, 2–80, Yoshidacho 

1–chome, Hyogo–ku, Kobe–shi, 

Hyogo 652–0872 (JP). NAKAGAWA, Yoshiki 

[JP/JP]; Kobe Research Laboratories 

Performance Materials R & D Center for 

Kaneka Corporation, 2–80, Yoshidacho 

1–chome, Hyogo–ku, Kobe–shi, Hyogo 

652–0872 (JP). 

(74) YASUTOMI, Yasuo et al. / etc.; Recruit 

Shin Osaka Building 4F, 14–22, Nishinakajima 

5–chome, Yodogawa–ku, Osaka–shi, 

Osaka 532–0011 (JP). 

JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 



(51) 7 C08L 63/00, C08J 3/03 

(11) WO 00/20499 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Sep/sep 1999 (01.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,943 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) EPOXY RESINS AND STABLE 

AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS THEREOF 

RESINES EPOXIDES ET LEURS DIS- 

PERSIONS AQUEUSES STABLES 



48674 (US). 



(72, 75) PIECHOCKI, Christian [–/FR]; 20, 

rue du Prieur Hoffer, F–67500 Marienthal 

(FR). PATE, James, E. [–/US]; 933 West 

Walter Road, Sanford, MI 48657 (US). 

(74) WILLIS, Reid; The Dow Chemical Company, 

Patent Dept., P.O. Box 1967, Midland, 

MI 48641–1967 (US). 







TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; EP 



(51) 7 C08L 67/02 // (C08L 67/02, 51:04, 25:12) 

(11) WO 00/20500 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 317.5 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) THERMOPLASTIC MOULDING MA- 

TERIALS FOR INTERNAL APPLICA- 

TIONS IN A MOTOR VEHICLE 

MATIERES MOULABLES THERMO- 

PLASTIQUES POLYESTERIQUES 

DESTINEES A ETRE UTILISEES A 

L’INTERIEUR D’UN VEHICULE 





(72, 75) FISCHER, Michael [DE/DE]; Pater–Baroffio–Weg 

29, D–67071 Ludwigshafen 

(DE). WEBER, Martin [DE/DE]; 

Diedesfelder Strasse 26, D–67487 Maikammer 

(DE). GINSS, Christophe [FR/FR]; 

13, rue Principale, F–67120 Wolxheim (FR). 

BERZ, Stephan [DE/DE]; Schwarzbachstrasse 

7b, D–60529 Frankfurt am Main 

(DE). KRESS, Norbert [DE/DE]; Weinbrennerstrasse 


(DE). 




(DE). 







(51) 7 C08L 67/02 

(11) WO 00/20501 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 289.6 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) NON–REINFORCED THERMOPLAS- 

TIC MOULDING MATERIALS 

MATIERES MOULABLES THERMO- 

PLASTIQUES NON RENFORCEES 





(72, 75) FISCHER, Michael [DE/DE]; Pater–Baroffio–Weg 


(DE). KNOLL, Manfred [DE/DE]; 

Pfrimmstrasse 1, D–67591 Wachenheim 

(DE). GINSS, Christophe [FR/FR]; 13, rue 

principale, F–67120 Wolxheim (FR). BERZ, 

Stephan [DE/DE]; Schwarzbachstrasse 7b, 

D–60529 Frankfurt (DE). 




(DE). 








(51) 7 C08L 69/00 // (C08L 69/00, 51:00, 

101:00) 

(11) WO 00/20502 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 199.2 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE



(54) SHAPED BODIES FOR THE FURNI- 

TURE INDUSTRY 

CORPS MOULES POUR L’INDUSTRIE 

DU MEUBLE 





(72, 75) NIESSNER, Norbert [DE/DE]; 


(DE). GÜNTHERBERG, Norbert 

[DE/DE]; Nachtigallenweg 44, D–67346 

Speyer (DE). GÖRRISSEN, Heiner 

[DE/DE]; Im Zinkig 112, D–67069 Ludwigshafen 

(DE). MC KEE, Graham, Edmund 

[GB/DE]; Heinrich–Strieffler–Strasse 68, 

D–67433 Neustadt (DE). WEBER, Martin 

[DE/DE]; Diedesfelder Strasse 26, D–67487 

Maikammer (DE). 

(74) ISENBRUCK, Günter; Bardehle Pagenberg 

Dost Altenburg Geissler Isenbruck, 


(DE). 



(51) 7 C08L 69/00 // (C08L 69/00, 51:00) 

(11) WO 00/20503 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 201.8 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) MASSAGE APPARATUS AND COR- 

RESPONDING HOUSING 

APPAREILS DE MASSAGE ET BOI- 

TIERS CORRESPONDANTS 





(72, 75) MC KEE, Graham, Edmund 


D–67433 Neustadt (DE). GÖRRISSEN, 

Heiner [DE/DE]; Im Zinkig 112, D–67069 

Ludwigshafen (DE). GÜNTHERBERG, 

Norbert [DE/DE]; Nachtigallenweg 44, 

D–67346 Speyer (DE). NIESSNER, Norbert 

[DE/DE]; Buhl’scher Hof 10, D–67159 

Friedelsheim (DE). WEBER, Martin 






(DE). 



(51) 7 C08L 69/00 // (C08L 69/00, 51:04, 25:12) 

(11) WO 00/20504 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 205.0 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) HOUSING MADE FROM POLY- 

CARBONATE MIXTURES FOR 

INFORMATION PROCESSING AND 

TRANSMISSION APPARATUS 

BOITIERS POUR APPAREILS DE 

TRAITEMENT ET DE TRANSMIS- 

SION D’INFORMATIONS 



















(DE). 




(51) 7 C08L 69/00 // (C08L 69/00, 51:04, 25:12) 

(11) WO 00/20505 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 202.6 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) SHAPED BODIES MADE FROM PO- 

LYCARBONATE MIXTURES FOR 

INDOOR AREAS IN THE CONSTRUC- 

TION SECTOR 

CORPS MOULES POUR LE SEC- 

TEUR DU BATIMENT, UTILISES A 

L’INTERIEUR 



















(DE). 




(51) 7 C08L 69/00 // (C08L 69/00, 51:00, 

101:00) 

(11) WO 00/20506 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 252.2 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) HOUSING FOR ELECTRICAL 

DEVICES CONTAINING SMALL 

TRANSFORMERS 

BOITIERS D’APPAREILS ELEC- 

TRIQUES CONTENANT DE PETITS 

TRANSFORMATEURS 



















(DE). 




(51) 7 C08L 69/00 // (C08L 69/00, 51:00, 

101:00) 

(11) WO 00/20507 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 203.4 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) HOUSING AND COVERS FOR FILTER, 

PUMPS AND MOTORS 

CARTERS ET ELEMENTS DE RECOU- 

VREMENT POUR FILTRES, POMPES 

ET MOTEURS







(72, 75) GÖRRISSEN, Heiner [DE/DE]; Im 

Zinkig 112, D–67069 Ludwigshafen (DE). 

MC KEE, Graham, Edmund [GB/DE]; 

Heinrich–Strieffler–Strasse 68, D–67433 

Neustadt (DE). NIESSNER, Norbert 


Friedelsheim (DE). GÜNTHERBERG, 


D–67346 Speyer (DE). WEBER, Martin 






(DE). 




(51) 7 C08L 69/00 

(11) WO 00/20508 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 198.4 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) SHAPED BODIES FOR OUTDOOR 

AREAS 

SECTOR 

IN THE CONSTRUCTION 

CORPS MOULES POUR LE SEC- 

TEUR DU BATIMENT, UTILISES A 

L’EXTERIEUR 












[GB/DE]; Heinrich–Strieffler–Str. 68, 







(DE). 




(51) 7 C08L 69/00 // (C08L 69/00, 51:04, 25:12) 

(11) WO 00/20509 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 209.3 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) SPORTING GOOD MADE FROM PO- 

LYCARBONATE MIXTURES 

ARTICLE DE SPORT REALISE A PAR- 

TIR DE MELANGES DE POLYCARBO- 

NATES 













(DE). WEBER, Martin [DE/DE]; Diedesfelder 

Strasse 26, D–67487 Mainkammer 

(DE). 




(DE). 




(51) 7 C08L 69/00 // (C08L 69/00, 51:00, 

101:00) 

(11) WO 00/20510 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 244.1 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) MOULDED FORMS FOR USE IN GAR- 

DENING AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY 

CORPS MOULE A UTILISER DANS 

LES DOMAINES DU JARDIN ET DES 

SOINS AUX ANIMAUX 













(DE). WEBER, Martin [DE/DE]; Diedesfelder 


(DE). 




(DE). 




(51) 7 C08L 69/00, B62D 39/00, B60R 19/00, 

27/00, C08K 5/09 // (C08L 69/00, 51:00, 

101:00) 

(11) WO 00/20511 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 246.8 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) THERMOPLASTIC MOULDING MA- 

TERIAL FOR PRODUCING SEMI– 

FINISHED PRODUCTS FOR BODY 

PARTS OF VEHICLES 

MATIERE MOULABLE THERMO- 

PLASTIQUE POUR LA FABRICATION 

DE DEMI–PRODUITS D’ELEMENTS 

DE CARROSSERIE POUR VEHI- 

CULES 





(72, 75) WEBER, Martin [DE/DE]; Diedesfelder 


(DE). GÖRRISSEN, Heiner [DE/DE]; Im 

Zinkig 112, D–67069 Ludwigshafen (DE). 

MC KEE, Graham, Edmund [GB/DE]; 

Heinrich–Strieffler–Strasse 68, D–67433 

Neustadt (DE). NIESSNER, Norbert 


Friedelsheim (DE). GÜNTHERBERG, 


D–67346 Speyer (DE). 


Dost, Altenburg, Geissler, Isenbruck 


(DE). 




(51) 7 C08L 73/00 

(11) WO 00/20512 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821410.9 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 9825261.2 19 Nov/nov 1998 

(19.11.1998) 


GB 

GB 

(54) POLYKETONE POLYMER BLENDS 

MELANGES POLYMERES DE POLY- 

CETONE





EC2M 7BA (GB). 



(72, 75) BONNER, James, Graham [GB/GB]; 

29 Connaught Place, Edinburgh EH6 4RQ 

(GB). 

(74) COLLINS, Frances, Mary; BP International 

Limited, Group Patents & Agreements, 

Chertsey Road, Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex 




(51) 7 C09B 67/22, C09D 11/00 

(11) WO 00/20513 (13) A1 


(22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821296.2 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) COMPOSITION CONTAINING TWO 

DIFFERENT DISAZO DYESTUFFS 

USEFUL FOR INK JET RECORDING 

COMPOSITION CONTENANT DEUX 

COLORANTS DIAZO POUR IMPRES- 

SION PAR JETS D’ENCRE 

(71) AVECIA LIMITED [GB/GB]; Hexagon 

House, Blackley, Manchester M9 8ZS (GB). 



(72, 75) AIDAN, Joseph, Lavery [GB/GB]; 

Felix Schoeller Ltd., Woodburn Green, High 

Wycombe, Buchinghamshire HP10 0DB 

(GB). MAHON, Paul, Francis [GB/GB]; 

Hexagon House, P.O. Box 42, Blackley, 

Manchester M9 8ZS (GB). WATKINSON, 

Janette [GB/GB]; Hexagon House, P.O. 

Box 42, Blackley, Manchester M9 8ZS 

(GB). 

(74) MAYALL, John; AVECIA Limited, Intellectual 

Property Group, Hexagon House, P.O. 

Box 42, Blackley, Manchester M9 8ZS (GB) 

et al. / etc. 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 C09C 

(11) WO 00/20514 (13) A2 

(21) PCT/IN99/00046 

(22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 1734/CAL/98 25 Sep/sep 1998 

(25.09.1998) 


IN 

(54) AN IMPROVED PROCESS FOR THE 

MANUFACTURE OF CARBON BLACK 

BY FURNACE PROCESS AND AN IM- 

PROVED HIGH VOLUME HIGH TEM- 

PERATURE (HVHT) REACTOR FOR 

CARRYING OUT SAID METHOD 

PROCEDE AMELIORE DE FABRICA- 

TION DE NOIR DE FUMEE PAR UN 

PROCEDE AU FOUR ET REACTEUR 

AMELIORE HAUT RENDEMENT 

HAUTE TEMPERATURE (HVHT) 

DESTINE A METTRE EN OEUVRE CE 

PROCEDE 

(71) PHILLIPS CARBON BLACK LTD. 

[IN/IN]; R.N. Mukherjee Road, Durgapur 

711 201, Burdwan, West Bengal (IN). 



(72, 75) ROYCHOWDHURY, Rabishwar 

[IN/IN]; Phillips Carbon Black Ltd., R.N. 

Mukherjee Road, Durgapur 713 201, 

Burdwan, West Bengal (IN). MUKHO- 

PADHYAY, Brahmanada [IN/IN]; Phillips 

Carbon Black Ltd., R.N. Mukherjee Road, 

Durgapur 713 201, Burdwan, West Bengal 

(IN). 

(74) CHAKRABARTI, Mihir, Kumar; L.S. Davar 

& Co., Monalisa, Flats 1B & 1C, 17 Camac 

Street, Calcutta 700 017 (IN). 



(51) 7 C09C 1/00, C01G 39/00, 31/00 



(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 1993/98 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


CH 

(54) RED–TINGED BISMUTH VANADATE 

PIGMENTS 

PIGMENTS A BASE DE VANADATE 

DE BISMUTH A NUANCE TIRANT 

SUR LE ROUGE 






(72, 75) ERKENS, Leonardus, Johannes, 

Hubertus [NL/NL]; d’Artagnanlaan 24, 

NL–6213 CK Maastricht (NL). SCHMITT, 

Gregor [DE/NL]; Koempel 21, NL–6372 

NE Landgraaf (NL). HAMERS, Hendrikus, 

Maria, Anna [NL/DE]; Berlinerstrasse 

29, D–52538 Selfkant (DE). 

LUIJTEN, Johannes, Maria, Martinus 

[NL/NL]; Minister Ruijsstraat 56, 

NL–6351 CL Bocholtz (NL). MAINS, 

Jozef, Gertruda, Emanuel [NL/NL]; Millenerweg 

26, NL–6118 BV Nieuwstadt 

(NL). SCHULPEN–VLEUGELS, Helena, 

Francisca, Maria [NL/NL]; Veersestraat 

34, NL–6143 AN Guttecoven (NL). 



141, CH–4057 Basel (CH). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C09C 3/06, 3/12, 1/36 

(11) WO 00/20516 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,830 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DRY PROCESS FOR COATING TITA- 

NIA PARTICLES 

PROCESSUS A SEC POUR 

ENROBAGE DE PARTICULES 

D’ANHYDRIDE DE TITANE 

(71) SRI INTERNATIONAL [US/US]; 333 

Ravenswood Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 

94025–3493 (US). 

(72) SANJURJO, Angel; 15010 Penitencia 

Creek Road, San Jose, CA 95132 (US). 

LAU, Kai, Hung; 7716 Orogrande Place, 

Cupertino, CA 95014 (US). 

(74) FIELD, Bret, E.; Bozicevic, Field & Francis 

LLP, Suite 200, 285 Hamilton Avenue, 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C09D 4/00 

(11) WO 00/20517 (13) A2 


(22) 14 Jan/jan 2000 (14.01.2000) 

(25) en (26) en



(30) 60/116,339 19 Jan/jan 1999 

(19.01.1999) 


US 

(54) RADIATION–CURABLE COMPOSI- 

TIONS COMPRISING MALEIMIDE 

COMPOUNDS AND METHOD FOR 

PRODUCING A SUBSTRATE WITH A 

CURED LAYER 

COMPOSITIONS DURCISSABLES 

PAR RAYONNEMENTS A BASE DE 

COMPOSES DE MALEIMIDE ET 

PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION D’UN 

SUBSTRAT 

DURCIE 

AVEC UNE COUCHE 


NL–6411 TE Heerlen (NL). 



(72, 75) CHAWLA, Chander, Prahash 

[IN/US]; 1300 North Avenue, Batavia, 

IL 60150 (US). NOREN, Gerry, Karl 

[US/US]; 721 Butterfield Drive, Algonquin, 

IL 60102 (US). KRONGAUZ, Vadim, Valerie 

[RU/US]; 1192 Foxboro Lane, Barlett, 

IL 60103 (US). TRONCHE, Christopher 

[FR/US]; 731 Kemah Court, Schaumberg, IL 

60193 (US). JARIA, Rajni [US/US]; Apartment 

2B, 9124 Senate Drive, Des Plaines, 

IL 60016 (US). HA, Chau, Thi, Minh 

[VN/US]; 200 N Arlington Heights Road 

#607, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 (US). 

VANDEBERG, John, Thomas [US/US]; 

503 Lake Shore Drive, Barrington, IL 60010 

(US). 


















(51) 7 C09D 9/00 

(11) WO 00/20518 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,748 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CONCENTRATED STRIPPER COMPO- 

SITION AND METHOD 

COMPOSITION CONCENTREE DE 

DECAPAGE, PROCEDE ASSOCIE 

(71) S.C. JOHNSON COMMERCIAL MAR- 

KETS, INC. [US/US]; 8310 16th Street, 

M/S 510, Sturtevant, WI 53177 (US). 

(72) HERNANDEZ, Paul, M.; 504 Leith Avenue, 

Waukegan, IL 60085 (US). BROWN, 

Lance, D.; Apartment 201, 2750 – 87th 

Street, Sturtevant, Wi 53177 (US). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 C09D 11/00 

(11) WO 00/20519 (13) A2 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 096.1 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) PREPARATIONS CONTAINING FINE– 

PARTICULATE INORGANIC OXIDES 

PREPARATIONS CONTENANT DES 

OXYDES INORGANIQUES A FINES 

PARTICULES 





(72, 75) GONZÁLEZ–BLANCO, Juan 

[DE/DE]; Kerpener Strasse 1a, D–50937 

Köln (DE). HOHEISEL, Werner [DE/DE]; 

Gerstenkamp 19, D–51061 Köln (DE). SI- 

CKING, Jens [DE/DE]; Neuenhauserstrasse 

34c, D–51491 Overath (DE). 















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C09D 11/00, 17/00, B01F 17/00 

(11) WO 00/20520 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,194 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DISPERSIONS 

STABILITY 

HAVING IMPROVED 

DISPERSIONS A STABILITE AMELIO- 

REE 




(72) FRYD, Michael; 50 East Maple Avenue, 

Moorestown, NJ 08057 (US). VISSCHER, 

Karyn, B.; 2903 Hamilton Drive, Voorhees, 

NJ 08043 (US). 

(74) TESSARI, Joseph, A.; E.I. du Pont 



DE 19898 (US). 


CZ EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KP 

KR LC LK LR LT LV MG MK MN MX 

NO NZ PL RO SG SI SK SL TR TT UA 








(51) 6 C09D 11/00 

(11) WO 00/20521 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Feb/fév 1999 (17.02.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,034 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PIEZO INKJET INKS AND METHODS 

FOR MAKING AND USING SAME 

ENCRES PIEZO–ELECTRIQUES 

POUR IMPRESSION PAR JET 

D’ENCRE ET PROCEDES DE FA- 

BRICATION ET D’UTILISATION DE 

CES ENCRES 




55133–3427 (US). 

(72) ADKINS, Ronald, R.; P.O. Box 33427, 

Saint Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). VOR- 

WERK, Robert, M.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint 

Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). THERY, Ronald, 

K.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN 

55133–3427 (US). 

(74) HORNICKEL, John, H. et al. / etc.; Minnesota 




(US).















(51) 6 C09D 11/18 

(11) WO 00/20522 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/280204 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) INK FOR BALL–POINT PEN AND 

BALL–POINT PEN USING THE SAME 

ENCRE POUR STYLO A BILLE ET 

UN TEL STYLO UTILISANT CETTE 

ENCRE 

(71) MITSUBISHI PENCIL KABUSHIKI 

KAISHA [JP/JP]; 23–37, Higashi Ohi 


(JP). 



(72, 75) TAKAYANAGI, Toshiaki [JP/JP]; 

1–24–8–607, Irie, Kanagawa–ku, Yokohama–shi, 


(74) FUJIMOTO, Eisuke et al. / etc.; Fujimoto 

Patent & Law Office, Sanno Grand Building 

3F, Room 317, 14–2, Nagata–cho 2–chome, 














TD TG). 

(51) 7 C09D 133/04, 5/32, B32B 27/30, C08F 

20/36 

(11) WO 00/20523 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/282991 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) ULTRAVIOLET–ABSORBING 

NATED RESINOUS MATERIAL 

LAMI- 

JP 

JP 

MATERIAU STRATIFIE EN RESINE 

ABSORBANT LES ULTRAVIOLETS 

(71) NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 

1–1, Koraibashi 4–chome, Chuo–ku, 




(72, 75) NODA, Nobuhisa [JP/JP]; 4–52, Nakanoshimacho, 

Suita–shi, Osaka 564–0035 

(JP). NISHIDA, Toshifumi [JP/JP]; 

4–52, Nakanoshimacho, Suita–shi, Osaka 

564–0035 (JP). AOYAMA, Takahiro 

[JP/JP]; 102–15, Shirogane 1–chome, Inagawa–cho, 

Kawabe–gun, Hyogo 666–0257 

(JP). 

(74) KOTANI, Etsuji et al. / etc.; Sumisei 

Naniwasuji Honmachi Building, 3–2, 

Utsubohonmachi 2–chome, Nishi–ku, 


(81) KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 7 C09D 201/00, 109/00, 125/06, 133/00 // 

(C09D 201/00, 183:06) 

(11) WO 00/20524 


(13) A1 

(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12439 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

FR 


(54) COATING COMPOSITIONS CONTAI- 

NING FUNCTIONALISED SILICONES 

COMPOSITIONS DE REVETEMENTS 

CONTENANT DES SILICONES FONC- 

TIONNALISEES 





(72, 75) DORGET, Michel [FR/FR]; 8–10, 

rue Manin, F–75019 Paris (FR). JOA- 

NICOT, Mathieu [FR/US]; 505 Bergen 

Street, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 (US). 

MIGNANI, Gérard [FR/FR]; 2, avenue 

des Frères Lumière, F–69008 Lyon (FR). 

BRANLARD, Paul [FR/FR]; 27, rue Soeur 

Bouvier, F–69005 Lyon (FR). 




Cedex (FR). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 C09J 7/02, B32B 35/536 

(11) WO 00/20525 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,865 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) FLEXIBLE GRAPHITE WITH NON– 

CARRIER PRESSURE SENSITIVE AD- 

HESIVE BACKING AND RELEASE LI- 

NER 

GRAPHITE FLEXIBLE A RENFOR- 

CEMENT AUTOADHESIF NON– 

PORTEUR ET A DOUBLURE DETA- 

CHABLE 

(71) UCAR CARBON TECHNOLOGY 

CORPORATION [US/US]; 39 Old Ridgebury 

Road, Danbury, CT 06817–0001 (US). 

(72) TZENG, Jing–Wen; 3622 Lennox Circle, 

Brunswick, OH 44212 (US). GETZ, 

George, Jr.; 6538 Mariana Drive, Parma 

Heights, OH 44130 (US). WEBER, Thomas, 

William; 6034 Brookside Drive, 

Cleveland, OH 44144–1605 (US). 

(74) HALE, John, S.; 6665–A Old Dominion 

Drive, McLean, VA 22101 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 C09K 3/10, B60R 13/06, C08L 75/08 

(11) WO 00/20526 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) SEALANT COMPOSITION, ARTICLE 

AND METHOD 

COMPOSITION, ARTICLE ET PRO- 

CEDE DE SCELLEMENT 



Center – P.O. Box 33427, St. Paul, MN 

55133–3427 (US). 



(72, 75) WEIGL, Stefan [DE/DE]; 

Mühlenstrasse 53, D–41460 Neuss (DE). 

KLEIN, Gertrud [DE/DE]; Schillerstrasse 

17, D–41564 Kaarst (DE). KITANO, Shuuichi 

[JP/JP]; 5–4–7, Chuou, Sagamihara–city,



Kanagawa pref. 229–0039 (JP). SHINO- 

ZAKI, Kotaro [JP/JP]; 2–2, Hishikawa 

2–chome, Hodogaya–ku, Yokohama–city, 

Kanagawa pref. 240–0006 (JP). KOIWA, 

Tomohiro [JP/JP]; 3–13–701, Kamimizo 

7–chome, Sagamihara–city, Kanagawa pref. 

229–1123 (JP). SHIOZAKI, Kazuyoshi 

[JP/JP]; 2–9–9–106, Fuchinobe–honcho, 

Sagamihara–city, Kanagawa pref. 229–0002 

(JP). 

(74) WILHELM, Stefan, M. et al. / etc.; Minnesota 


3M Laboratories (Europe), Office of Intellectual 

Property Counsel, Zweigniederlassung 

der 3M Deutschland GmbH, Hammfelddamm 

11, D–41453 Neuss (DE). 













(51) 7 C09K 7/02 

(11) WO 00/20527 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,268 7 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) DRILLING FLUID ADDITIVE AND 

PROCESS THEREWITH 

ADDITIF DE FLUIDE DE FORAGE, 

ET PROCEDE D’UTILISATION COR- 

RESPONDANT 

(71) PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY 

[US/US]; 4th and Keeler, Bartlesville, OK 

74004 (US). 

(72) PATEL, Bharat, B.; 5500 Woodland Road, 

Bartlesville, OK 74006 (US). 

(74) RICHARDS, John; Ladas & Parry, 26 West 

61st Street, New York, NY 10023 (US) et al. 

/ etc. 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 C09K 9/02, G02F 1/15 

(11) WO 00/20528 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 881.9 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) ARRANGEMENT BASED ON POLY– 

(3,4–DIOXYTHIOPHENE) DERIVA- 

TIVES WHICH ARE ELECTRO- 

CHROMICALLY 

PROTONS 

SWITCHED WITH 

SYSTEME A BASE DE DERIVES 

DE POLY–(3,4–DIOXYTHIOPHENE) 

COMMUTES PAR ELECTROCHRO- 

MIE AVEC DES PROTONS 





(72, 75) HEUER, Helmut–Werner [DE/DE]; 

Kastanienstrasse 7, D–47829 Krefeld (DE). 

WEHRMANN, Rolf [DE/DE]; Scheiblerstrasse 

101, D–47800 Krefeld (DE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C09K 19/42, 19/46, G02F 1/13 

(11) WO 00/20529 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/285055 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) LIQUID CRYSTAL MEDIUM AND 

ELECTRO–OPTIC LIQUID CRYSTAL 

DISPLAYS 

SUPPORT A CRISTAUX LIQUIDES ET 

AFFICHAGES A CRISTAUX LIQUIDES 

ELECTRO–OPTIQUES 

(71) CHISSO CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 6–32, 


Osaka 530–0005 (JP). 



(72, 75) YAMAMOTO, Hitoshi [JP/JP]; 

15–18–503, Moriyama 6–chome, Moriyama–shi, 

Shiga 524–0022 (JP). TERA- 

SHIMA, Kanetsugu [JP/JP]; 15–18–507, 

Moriyama 6–chome, Moriyama–shi, Shiga 

524–0022 (JP). KAWASHUKUDA, Hiroaki 

[JP/JP]; 17–C–306, Tatsumidaihigashi 

2–chome, Ichihara–shi, Chiba 290–0003 

(JP). 

JP 




(51) 7 C10G 7/00, 7/10 

(11) WO 00/20530 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) REFINERY ATMOSPHERIC PIPES- 

TILL WITH METHANOL STRIPPING 

FOUR DE DISTILLATION ATMOS- 

PHERIQUE AVEC EXTRACTION AU 

METHANOL 


RING COMPANY [US/US]; P.O. Box 

390, 180 Park Avenue, Florham Park, NJ 

07932–0390 (US). 

(72) SAVAGE, David, William; 5 Fieldstone 

Drive, Lebanon, NJ 08833 (US). SARTORI, 

Guido; 73 Meadowview Drive, Annandale, 

NJ 08801–1516 (US). 




(US). 










SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C10G 25/00 

(11) WO 00/20531 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 397.3 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR DESULPHURIZING 

ENGINE FUEL ON BOARD A MOTOR 

VEHICLE 

PROCEDE DE DESULFURATION DU 

CARBURANT D’UN MOTEUR A 

BORD D’UN VEHICULE 





(72, 75) HOLDER, Eberhard [DE/DE]; Albert–Schweitzer–Strasse 

12, D–72127 

Kusterdingen (DE). KEMMLER, Roland



[DE/DE]; Kächeleweg 7, D–70619 Stuttgart 

(DE). MATT, Martin [DE/DE]; Im Zillhardt 

14, D–76646 Bruchsal (DE). PFEFFER, 

Viktor [DE/DE]; Lenzhalde 62, D–73760 

Ostfildern (DE). PLOG, Carsten [DE/DE]; 

Döllenstrasse 13, D–88677 Markdorf 

(DE). STENGEL, Thomas [DE/DE]; 

Müllerstrasse 25, D–88045 Friedrichshafen 

(DE). STETTER, Ralph [DE/DE]; Am 

Hohenstein 4, D–73630 Remshalden (DE). 

THIEMANN, Karl–Heinz [DE/DE]; Eichendorffweg 

1, D–71404 Korb (DE). 

(74) DAHMEN, Toni et al. / etc.; DaimlerChrysler 

AG, Intellectual Property Management, 

FTP–C 106, D–70546 Stuttgart (DE). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 C10G 29/22, 29/06 

(11) WO 00/20532 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METAL COMPOUNDS AS ACCELE- 

RATORS FOR PETROLEUM ACID ES- 

TERIFICATION 

COMPOSES METALLIQUES UTI- 

LISES COMME ACCELERATEURS 

POUR L’ESTERIFICATION D’ACIDES 

ORGANIQUES 


RING COMPANY [US/US]; P.O. Box 

390, 180 Park Avenue, Florham Park, NJ 

07932–0390 (US). 


Annandale, NJ 08801–1516 (US). SAVAGE, 

David, William; 5 Fieldstone Drive, Lebanon, 

NJ 08833 (US). BLUM, Saul, 

Charles; 4 Watson Court East, Edison, NJ 

08820–2307 (US). DALRYMPLE, David, 

Craig; 19 Statts Road, Bloomsbury, NJ 

08804 (US). WALES, William, Edward; 

91 Buttonwood Lane, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 

(US). 




(US). 










SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C10G 29/22 

(11) WO 00/20533 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(06.10.1998) 

US 


(54) ESTERIFICATION OF ACIDIC 

CRUDES 

ESTERIFICATION DE BRUTS ACIDES 




07932–0390 (US). 


Annandale, NJ 08801 (US). SAVAGE, David, 

William; 5 Fieldstone Drive, Lebanon, 

NJ 08833 (US). DALRYMPLE, David, 

Craig; 19 Staats Road East, Bloomsbury, NJ 

08804 (US). BALLINGER, Bruce, Henry; 

18 Overlook Road, Bloomsbury, NJ 08804 

(US). BLUM, Saul, Charles; 4 Watson 

Court East, Edison, NJ 08820–2307 (US). 

WALES, William, Edward; 91 Buttonwood 

Lane, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 (US). 


RING COMPANY; P.O. Box 390, Florham 

Park, NJ 07932–0390 (US). 










SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C10L 1/08 

(11) WO 00/20534 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98/9037 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

ZA 


(54) BIODEGRADABLE MIDDLE DISTIL- 

LATES AND PRODUCTION THEREOF 

DISTILLATS MOYENS BIODEGRA- 

DABLES ET LEUR PROCEDE DE 

PRODUCTION 

(71) SASOL TECHNOLOGY (PTY.) LTD. 

[ZA/ZA]; 1 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank, 

2196 Johannesburg (ZA). 



(72, 75) DE HAAN, Robert [ZA/ZA]; 25 Felixstowe 

Street, 9570 Sasolburg (ZA). DAN- 

CUART, Luis, Pablo [ZA/ZA]; 20 Lombard 

Street, Vaalpark, 9570 Sasolburg (ZA). 

PRINS, Mark, Jan [NL/ZA]; 61 Waterson 

Street, 9570 Sasolburg (ZA). DE WET, 

Ewald, Watermeyer [ZA/ZA]; 24 Beethoven 

Street, 1911 Vanderbijlpark (ZA). 

(74) DUNLOP, Alan, J., S. et al. / etc.; Hahn 

& Hahn Inc., 222 Richard Street, Hatfield, 

0083 Pretoria (ZA). 



















(51) 7 C10L 1/08 

(11) WO 00/20535 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98/9038 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 09/209,762 11 Dec/déc 1998 

(11.12.1998) 


ZA 

US 

(54) PROCESS FOR PRODUCING MIDDLE 

DISTILLATES AND MIDDLE DISTIL- 

LATES PRODUCED BY THAT PRO- 

CESS 

PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE DIS- 

TILLATS MOYENS ET DISTILLATS 

MOYENS PRODUITS PAR CE PRO- 

CEDE 

(71) SASOL TECHNOLOGY (PTY) LTD 

[ZA/ZA]; 1 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank, 

2196 Johannesburg (ZA). 

(72, 75) DE HAAN, Robert [ZA/ZA]; 25 Felixstowe 

Street, 9570 Sasolburg (ZA). DAN- 

CUART, Luis, Pablo [ZA/ZA]; 20 Lombard 

Street, Vaalpark, 9570 Sasolburg (ZA). 

PRINS, Mark, Jan [NL/ZA]; 61 Waterson 

Street, 9570 Sasolburg (ZA). DE WET, 

Ewald, Watermeyer [ZA/ZA]; 24 Beethoven 

Street, 1911 Vanderbijlpark (ZA). 

(74) DUNLOP, Alan, J., S. et al. / etc.; Hahn & 

Hahn Inc, 222 Richard Street, Hatfield, 0083 

Pretoria (ZA).





















(51) 7 C10L 1/22, 1/14, 10/00, C08G 65/26 

(11) WO 00/20536 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 10/296206 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) DETERGENT FOR FUEL OIL AND 

FUEL OIL COMPOSITION 

DETERGENT POUR LE MAZOUT ET 

COMPOSITION DE MAZOUT 

(71) SANYO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, 

LTD. [JP/JP]; 11–1, Ichinohashi 

Nomoto–cho, Higashiyama–ku, Kyoto–shi, 

Kyoto 605–0995 (JP). 



(72, 75) OTA, Yoshihisa [JP/JP]; Sanyo Chemical 

Industries, Ltd., 11–1, Ichinohashi 

Nomoto–cho, Higashiyama–ku, Kyoto–shi, 

Kyoto 605–0995 (JP). KISHIDA, Masayuki 

[JP/JP]; Sanyo Chemical Industries, 

Ltd., 11–1, Ichinohashi Nomoto–cho, Higashiyama–ku, 

Kyoto–shi, Kyoto 605–0995 

(JP). 

(74) HAGINO, Taira et al. / etc.; Eikoh Patent 

Office, ARK Mori Building, 28th floor, 


107–6028 (JP). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 C10L 1/22 

(11) WO 00/20537 (13) A1 


JP 

(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/284068 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(17.11.1998) 


(54) GASOLINE ADDITIVE FOR DIRECT– 

INJECTION GASOLINE ENGINE 

ADDITIF POUR ESSENCE DESTINEE 

A UN MOTEUR A ESSENCE A INJEC- 

TION DIRECTE 

(71) NIPPON MITSUBISHI OIL CORPO- 

RATION [JP/JP]; 3–12, Nishi–shimbashi 




(72, 75) HAJI, Katsuhiko [JP/JP]; Nippon Mitsubishi 

Oil Corporation Central Technical 

Research Laboratory, 8, Chidori–cho, 

Naka–ku, Yokohama–shi, Kanagawa, 

231–0815 (JP). NAGAO, Masaki [JP/JP]; 

Nippon Mitsubishi Oil Corporation Central 

Technical Research Laboratory, 8, 

Chidori–cho, Naka–ku, Yokohama–shi, Kanagawa 

231–0815 (JP). AKIMOTO, Jun 

[JP/JP]; Nippon Mitsubishi Oil Corporation 

Central Technical Research Laboratory, 

8, Chidori–cho, Naka–ku, Yokohama–shi, 

Kanagawa 231–0815 (JP). YOSHIDA, 

Masahiro [JP/JP]; Nippon Mitsubishi Oil 

Corporation Central Technical Research 

Laboratory, 8, Chidori–cho, Naka–ku, Yokohama–shi, 

Kanagawa 231–0815 (JP). 

(74) OKAZAWA, Hideyo et al. / etc.; 3rd 

floor Watase Building, 5–8, Nishi–Shimbashi 





IS KE KG KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU 









SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C10M 101/04, 129/66, 173/00, C09D 

5/08, C08G 59/34, C09D 163/08 // C10N 

30:12, 40:24 

(11) WO 00/20538 


(13) A1 

(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98203365.6 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

EP 


(54) PRESERVATION / LUBRICANT / 

PRIMER–COMPOSITION 

TALLIC SURFACES 

FOR ME- 

COMPOSITION DE CONSERVATION 

/ LUBRIFICATION / APPRET POUR 

SURFACES METALLIQUES 

JP 

JP 

(71) NEDERLANDSE ORGANI- 

SATIE VOOR TOEGEPAST– 

NATUURWETENSCHAPPELIJK ON- 

DERZOEK TNO [NL/NL]; Schoemakerstraat 

97, NL–2628 VK Delft (NL). 



(72, 75) ROESCHER, Gerhardus, Antonius 

[NL/NL]; Otterstok 8, NL–5641 LB Eindhoven 

(NL). HUIS IN ’T VELD, Albertus, 

Jozef [NL/NL]; Velddreef 17, NL–5581 JG 

Waalre (NL). 
















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C10M 131/10, 131/12, 169/04 // (C10M 

169/04, 101:02, 131:10, 131:12), C10N 

30:06 

(11) WO 00/20539 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,845 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) ADDITIVE FOR LUBRICANTS 

ADDITIF POUR LUBRIFIANTS 

US 




(72) BEATTY, Richard, Paul; 128 Attic Court, 

Wilmington, DE 19808 (US). MORKEN, 

Peter, Arnold; 6 Weilers Bend, Wilmington, 

DE 19810 (US). 

(74) SIEGELL, Barbara, C.; E.I. du Pont 

de Nemours and Company, Legal Patents 


DE 19898 (US). 

(81) AU BR JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 



(51) 7 C11C 3/10, C07C 67/03, A23J 3/14, 

C07C 31/22 

(11) WO 00/20540 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12484 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

FR




(54) METHOD FOR PRODUCING ESTERS 

OF FATTY ACIDS, PROTEIN FLOUR, 

FIBRES AND GLYCEROL BY DIRECT 

TRANSESTERIFICATION 

SOURCES 

OF FATS 


D’ESTERS D’ACIDES GRAS, DE 

FARINE DE PROTEINES, DE FIBRES 

ET DE GLYCEROL PAR TRANSESTE- 

RIFICATION DIRECTE DE SOURCES 

DE MATIERES GRASSES 

(71) GIE SPRINT [FR/FR]; 620, Rue Blaise 

Pascal, Zone Industrielle, F–77550 Moissy 

Cramayel (FR). 



(72, 75) HOANG, Lê, Chiên [FR/FR]; 6, Rue 

de Bellevue, F–86340 Nouaille Maupertuis 

(FR). 

(74) NEVANT, Marc et al. / etc.; Cabinet 

Beau de Loménie, 158, Rue de l’Université, 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C11C 3/10, C07C 67/03, 69/22, C10L 

1/02 

(11) WO 00/20541 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/284261 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) PROCESS FOR PREPARING ALKYL 

ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS FROM 

FATS AND OILS 

PREPARATION D’ESTERS D’ALKYLE 

D’ACIDES GRAS A PARTIR DE 

GRAISSES ET D’HUILES 

(71) LONFORD DEVELOPMENT LIMITED 

[JP/JP]; 368, Ennogyojacho, Sanjoagaru, 

Muromachidori, Nakagyo–ku, Kyoto–shi, 

Kyoto 604–8174 (JP). 



(72, 75) TSUTO, Keiichi [JP/JP]; Kansai Research 

Institute, Kyoto Research Park, 

17, Chudojiminamimachi, Simogyo–ku, 

Kyoto–shi, Kyoto 600–8813 (JP). LIU, 

Guo–Tang [CN/JP]; Kansai Research 

Institute, Kyoto Research Park, 17, Chudojiminamimachi, 

Simogyo–ku, Kyoto–shi, 

Kyoto 600–8813 (JP). 

JP 

(74) KOTANI, Etsuji et al. / etc.; Sumisei 

Naniwasuji Honmachi Building, 3–2, 

Utsubohonmachi 2–chome, Nishi–ku, 


(81) CN LK US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 7 C11D 

(11) WO 00/20542 (13) A2 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,601 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) LAUNDRY PRE–TREATMENT OR 

PRE–SPOTTING COMPOSITIONS 

USED TO IMPROVE AQUEOUS 

LAUNDRY PROCESSING 

COMPOSITIONS DE PRE– 

TRAITEMENT OU DE PRE– 

DETACHAGE DESTINEES A AMELIO- 

RER LE NETTOYAGE PAR LESSIVE 

AQUEUSE 

(71) ECOLAB INC. [US/US]; Ecolab Center, 

Saint Paul, MN 55102 (US). 

(72) SMITH, Kim, R.; 8774 Rainier Alcove, 

Woodbury, MN 55125 (US). ARM- 

STRONG, Carrie, L.; 510 Mahtomedi 

Avenue, Mahtomedi, MN 55115 (US). 

MATTIA, Paul, J.; 8876 Oak Hill Lane, 

Prior Lake, MN 55372 (US). LEVITT, 

Mark; 429 Front Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 

55117 (US). HEI, Robert, D., P.; 2224 30th 

Avenue, Baldwin, WI 54002 (US). WI- 

SETH, Wendy, M.; 390 Geranium Avenue 

East, Saint Paul, MN 55101 (US). 

(74) SORENSEN, Andrew, D.; ECOLAB INC., 

840 Sibley Memorial Highway, Mendota 

Heights, MN 55118 (US). 

(81) AU BR CA CN JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 7 C11D 1/00, 17/00, 1/37, 3/37 

(11) WO 00/20543 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98870207.2 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) CLEANING WITH SHORT–CHAIN 

SURFACTANTS 

NETTOYAGE PAR TENSIOACTIFS A 

CHAINE COURTE 






(72, 75) CARDOLA, Sergio [IT/IT]; Via di Baccanello, 

339, I–00064 Roma (IT). MASSA, 

Alesandra [IT/IT]; Via Europa 37, I–80026 

Casoria (Napoli) (IT). 

(74) REED, David, T. et al. / etc.; The Procter 






















TD TG). 


(51) 7 C11D 3/14, 3/30 // 3/43, 3/10 

(11) WO 00/20544 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Aug/août 1999 (06.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821784.7 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

GB 


(54) NON–LIQUID ABRASIVE COMPOSI- 

TION 

COMPOSITION ABRASIVE NON LI- 

QUIDE 



(GB). 



NZ SD SG SL SZ TT UG ZA ZW) 






NZ SD SG SL SZ TT UG US ZA ZW) 



Reclamation, 400 093 Mumbai, Maharashtra 

(IN). 


(72, 75) MURTHY, Kamsu, Venkata, Sathyanarayana 

[IN/IN]; Hindustan Lever 

Research Centre, Chakala, Andheri (East), 

Mumbai 400 093, Maharashtra (IN). RA- 

MAMURTHI, Suresh [IN/IN]; Hindustan 

Lever Research Centre, Chakala, Andheri 

(East), Mumbai 400 093, Maharashtra 

(IN). SANKHOLKAR, Devadatta, Shivaji 

[IN/IN]; Hindustan Lever Research Centre, 

Chakala, Andheri (East), Mumbai 400 093, 

Maharashtra (IN).



(74) TANSLEY, Sally, Elizabeth; Unilever PLC, 

Patent Department, Colworth House, Sharnbrook, 

Bedfird, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ 

(GB). 













TG). 

(51) 6 C11D 3/14, 3/30, 17/00 

(11) WO 00/20545 (13) A1 


(22) 18 Aug/août 1999 (18.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821781.3 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) HARD SURFACE CLEANING BAR 

ARRE DE NETTOYAGE POUR SUR- 

FACES DURES 



(GB). 



NZ SD SG SL SZ TT UG ZA ZW) 






NZ SD SG SL SZ TT UG US ZA ZW) 



Reclamation, Maharashtra, 400 020 Mumbai 

(IN). 


(72, 75) DHANUKA, Vinodkumar, Ramniranjan 

[IN/IN]; Hindustan Lever Ltd, 


Mumbai 400 099, Maharashtra (IN). MUR- 

THY, Kamsu, Venkata, Sathyanarayana 

[IN/IN]; Hindustan Lever Ltd, Research 

Centre, Chakala, Andheri (East), Mumbai 

400 099, Maharashtra (IN). RAMAMUR- 

THI, Suresh [IN/IN]; Hindustan Lever Ltd, 


Mumbai 400 099, Maharashtra (IN). SAN- 

KHOLKAR, Devadatta, Shivaji [IN/IN]; 

Hindustan Lever Ltd, Research Centre, 

Chakala, Andheri (East), Mumbai 400 099, 

Maharashtra (IN). 

(74) TANSLEY, Sally, Elizabeth; Unilever PLC, 

Patent Dept., Colworth House, Sharnbrook, 

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ (GB). 













TD TG). 


(51) 6 C11D 3/37, 17/06 

(11) WO 00/20546 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) FOAMING SYSTEM AND DETER- 

GENT COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING 

THE SAME 

SYSTEME MOUSSANT ET COMPO- 

SITIONS DETERGENTES LE CONTE- 

NANT 






(72, 75) KATSUDA, Rinko [JP/JP]; Kobe 

Park City C507, Minatojima Nakamachi, 

Chuo–ku, Kobe 650–0046 (JP). NOR- 

WOOD, Kevin, Todd [US/US]; 311 Hilltop 

Lane, Wyoming, OH 45215 (US). MU- 

RATA, Susumu [JP/US]; 9574 Wabash 

Way, West Chester, OH 45069 (US). 






















(51) 7 C11D 3/37 

(11) WO 00/20547 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98870208.0 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) CLEANING COMPOSITIONS 

COMPOSITION DE NETTOYAGE 

EP 






(72, 75) CARDOLA, Sergio [IT/IT]; Via di 

Baccanello, 339, I–00064 Roma (IT). 

MASSA, Alessandra [IT/IT]; Via Europa, 

37, I–80026 Casoria (IT). SCORSINI, 

Carla [IT/IT]; Via A. Balabanoff, I–00155 

Rome (IT). 























TD TG). 


(51) 7 C11D 3/48, 1/65, A01N 33/12 // C11D 

1/62, 1/14, (A01N 33/12, 25:30) 

(11) WO 00/20548 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,713 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) BIOCIDAL SURFACTANT COMPOSI- 

TIONS AND THEIR USE 

COMPOSITIONS BIOCIDES TENSIO– 

ACTIVES ET UTILISATION DE CES 

DERNIERES 

(71) ALBEMARLE CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 451 Florida Street, Baton Rouge, 

LA 70801–1765 (US). 

(72) HU, Patrick, C.; 6441 Sandstone Avenue, 

Baton Rouge, LA 70808 (US). SAUER, Joe, 

D.; 15553 Waywood Avenue, Baton Rouge, 

LA 70816 (US). QUEBEDEAUX, Deborah, 

A.; 1934 Saint Mary Street, Thibodaux, 

LA 70301 (US). LANGLOIS, Conrad, 

J., Jr.; LA Highway 413, New Roads, 

LA 70760 (US).



(74) PIPPENGER, Philip, M. et al. / etc.; 

Albemarle Corporation, Patent & Trademark 

Division, 451 Florida Street, Baton Rouge, 

LA 70801–1765 (US). 




(51) 6 C11D 11/00, 7/12, B08B 3/08 

(11) WO 00/20549 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/282767 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 11/211811 27 Jul/juil 1999 

(27.07.1999) 



PRODUCING CLEANING AGENT 


TANT DE PRODUIRE UN AGENT 

NETTOYANT 

(71) MIZ CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 16–5, Zengyo 

1–chome, Fujisawa–shi, Kanagawa 

251–0871 (JP). 



(72, 75) ARAI, Kazuyoshi [JP/JP]; Miz Co., 

Ltd, 16–5, Zengyo 1–chome, Fujisawa–shi, 

Kanagawa 251–0871 (JP). MIYAMAE, 

Kazuhiro [JP/JP]; Miz Co., Ltd, 16–5, 

Zengyo 1–chome, Fujisawa–shi, Kanagawa 

251–0871 (JP). SEO, Tomoki [JP/JP]; Miz 

Co., Ltd, 16–5, Zengyo 1–chome,, Fujisawa–shi, 


(74) MAEDA, Hitoshi et al. / etc.; Maeda & 

Nishide, Kiriyama Building, 2nd floor, 1–1, 

Sarugaku–cho 2–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 

101–0064 (JP). 

(81) CA CN JP KR MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 7 C11D 11/00, 7/32, 7/36, C07C 227/44 

(11) WO 00/20550 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,191 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

JP 

JP 

US 


(54) PROCESS FOR DELIVERING CHE- 

LANT AGGLOMERATE INTO DE- 

TERGENT COMPOSITION FOR IM- 

PROVING ITS STORAGE STABILITY, 

FLOWABILITY AND SCOOPABILITY 

PROCEDE D’APPORT 

D’AGGLOMERAT CHELATEUR A 

UNE COMPOSITION DE DETERGENT 

AFIN D’AMELIORER SA STABILITE 

AU STOCKAGE, SON APTITUDE 

A LA FLUIDIFICATION ET LA 

FACILITE AVEC LAQUELLE ON 

PEUT PRELEVER DES DOSES 







(72, 75) NORMAN, Wendell, I. [US/US]; 6452 

Daly Road, Cincinnati, OH 45224 (US). 

PERKINS, Dennis, Lee [US/US]; 6684 

Fountains Blvd., Apt. C100, West Chester, 

OH 45069 (US). 






















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C11D 17/00, 3/22, 1/83 // 1:14 

(11) WO 00/20551 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 456.2 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) SYNDET SOAP BARS 

DETERGENT SYNTHETIQUE SOUS 

FORME DE PAINS DE SAVON 






(72, 75) SEIPEL, Werner [DE/DE]; Hofstrasse 

29, D–40723 Hilden (DE). 

(81) AU CN ID JP KR NZ US; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 


(51) 7 C12C 7/16, G05B 13/00 

(11) WO 00/20552 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 215.2 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A 

PROCESS IN A CLARIFYING VAT 

PROCEDE DE REGULATION DE PRO- 

CESSUS DANS UNE CUVE DE CLA- 

RIFICATION 

(71) HRCH. HUPPMANN GMBH [DE/DE]; 

Hrch.–Huppmann–Strasse 1, D–97318 Kitzingen 

(DE). 



(72, 75) LENZ, August, jun. [DE/DE]; 

Hrch.–Huppmann–Strasse 9, D–97318 

Kitzingen (DE). HERRMANN, Hans 

[DE/DE]; Traubengasse 12, D–97334 Sommerach 

(DE). KANTELBERG, Bernd 

[DE/DE]; Zeilitzheimer Pfad 9, D–97332 

Volkach (DE). WOLF, Dieter [DE/DE]; 

Siedlungsstrasse 4, D–97270 Kist (DE). 

RÄHDER, Christian [DE/DE]; Wiesenweg 

2, D–02797 Lückendorf (DE). 

(74) BÖCK, Bernhard; Böck + Tappe Kollegen, 

Kantstrasse 40, D–97074 Würzburg (DE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 C12G 1/04, G01F 15/08 

(11) WO 00/20553 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) es (26) es 

(30) U 9802475 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) U 9901781 6 Jul/juil 1999 

(06.07.1999) 

(30) U 9902255 31 Aug/août 1999 

(31.08.1999) 


ES 

ES 

ES 

(54) DOSING DEVICE FOR LOW PRES- 

SURE LIQUEFIED GASES 

DISPOSITIF DOSEUR DE GAZ LIQUE- 

FIES A BASSE PRESSION 

(71) PRODUCTOS AGROVIN, S.A. [ES/ES]; 

Polígono Industrial Alces, E–13600 Alcazar 

de San Juan (ES). 





(72, 75) LEON VAQUERO, Germán [ES/ES]; 

Poligono Industrial Alces, E–13600 Alcazar 

de San Juan (ES). DE QUADRAS PUIG, 

Esteve [ES/ES]; Avenida Vallvidrera, 59–2 , 


(74) COBAS HORCAJO, Susana; Jorge Juan, 

19–3 ,E–28001 Madrid (ES). 













(51) 7 C12M 3/00, C12N 15/89 

(11) WO 00/20554 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821833.2 8 Oct/oct 1998 GB 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 9918614.0 7 Aug/août 1999 GB 

(07.08.1999) 


(54) MICROFABRICATED CELL INJECTOR 

INJECTEUR DE CELLULES MICRO- 

FABRIQUE 





(72, 75) GARMAN, Andrew, John [GB/GB]; 

Alderley Park, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK10 

4TG (GB). SCANLON, David, John 

[GB/GB]; Alderley Park, Macclesfield, 

Cheshire SK10 4TG (GB). DODGSON, 

John [GB/GB]; 71 Ballards Way, Croydon, 

Surrey CR2 7JP (GB). SHAW, John, Edward, 

Andrew [GB/GB]; 45 Colne Avenue, 

West Drayton, Middlesex UB7 7AL (GB). 

BRENNAN, David [GB/GB]; 56 Star 

Road, Hillingdon Heath, Middlesex UB10 

0QH (GB). CORLESS, Anthony, Robert 

[GB/GB]; Schillings, Pound Farm Lane, 

Ash, Surrey GU12 6EG (GB). TURNER, 

Christopher, Matthew [GB/GB]; 56 Waterside, 

Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 2LQ (GB). 

(74) BROWN, Andrew, Stephen; Global Intellectual 

Property, Patents, Alderley Park, 

Macclesfield, Cheshire SK10 4TG (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12N 

(11) WO 00/20555 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PCT/EP98/06496 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) TRANSFORMATION SYSTEM IN THE 

FIELD OF FILAMENTOUS FUNGAL 

HOSTS 

SYSTEME DE TRANSFORMATION 

DANS LE DOMAINE DES HOTES 

FONGIQUES FILAMENTEUX 

(71) AARL, INC. [US/US]; Suite 404, 140 Intracoastal 

Pointe Drive, Jupiter, FL 33477 

(US). 



(72, 75) EMALFARB, Mark, Aaron [US/US]; 

193 Spyglass Court, Jupiter, FL 33477 (US). 

BURLINGAME, Richard, Paul [US/US]; 

808 North 9th Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220 

(US). OLSON, Philip, Terry [US/US]; 

3220 Waldo Boulevard, Manitowoc, WI 

54220 (US). SINITSYN, Arkady Panteleimonovich 

[RU/RU]; 7–761 Dovzenko 

Street, Moscow, 119550 (RU). PARRICHE, 

Martine [FR/FR]; 3, rue Jean Gayral, 

F–31200 Toulouse (FR). BOUSSON, Jean, 

Christophe [FR/FR]; 19 A, rue de Cèdres, 

F–31400 Toulouse (FR). PYNNONEN, 

Christine, Marie [US/US]; 808 North 9th 

Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220 (US). PUNT, 

Peter, Jan [NL/NL]; Boekdrukkersgilde 1, 

NL–3994 XT Houten (NL). VAN ZEIJL, 

Cornelia, Maria, Johanna [NL/NL]; Henri 

Dunantlaan 24, NL–3451 EP Vleuten–De 

Meern (NL). 
















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 

(11) WO 00/20556 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,180 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ZINC FINGER–REACTIVE ANTIMI- 

CROBIAL COMPOUNDS 

COMPOSES ANTIMICROBIENS REA- 

GISSANT AUX DOIGTS DE ZINC 

(63) US 09/168,180 (CON) 

7 Oct/oct 1998 (07.10.1998) 

(71) UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS 

[US/US]; 26th floor, One Beacon Street, 




(72, 75) BROWN, Neal, C. [US/US]; 335 

Crawford Street, Northboro, MA 01532 

(US). BARNES, Marjorie, H. [US/US]; 

66 Lakeside Drive, Shrewsbury, MA 01545 

(US). WRIGHT, George, E. [US/US]; 298 

Highland Avenue, Worcester, MA 01602 

(US). 

(74) FASSE, J., Peter; Fish & Richardson 


02110–2804 (US). 







TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP 






SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 

(11) WO 00/20557 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,352 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) GEMINI VIRUS VECTORS FOR GENE 

EXPRESSION IN PLANTS 

VECTEURS DE GEMINIVIRUS DES- 

TINES A L’EXPRESSION GENIQUE 

DANS LES VEGETAUX 

(71) BOYCE INSTITUTE FOR PLANT 

RESEARCH AT CORNELL UNIVER- 

SITY [US/US]; Tower Road, Ithaca, NY 

14853–1801 (US). 

(72) MASON, Hugh, S.; 1311 Hanshaw Road, 

Ithaca, NY 14850 (US). PALMER, Kenneth, 

E.; 707 West Monte Vista Avenue, 

Vacaville, CA 95688 (US). MOR, Tsafrir, 

S.; 2112 N. Triphammer Road, Ithaca, NY 

14850 (US). HEFFERON, Kathleen, L.; 

1127 Taughannock Boulevard, Ithaca, NY 

14850 (US). ARNTZEN, Charles; 1005 

Highland Road, Ithaca, NY 14850–1447 

(US). 

(74) WILLIAMS, Kathleen, M. et al. / etc.; 

Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., 28th floor, 28 State 

Street, Boston, MA 02109 (US).















(51) 7 C12N 1/68, 15/10, C07H 21/00 

(11) WO 00/20558 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/280380 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD FOR PREPARING HIGH 

PERFORMANCE RecA–LIKE 

RECOMBINASE/SINGLE–STRANDED 

NUCLEIC ACID PROBE COMPLEX 

AND UTILIZATION THEREOF 

PROCEDE RELATIF A 

L’ELABORATION D’UN COMPLEXE 

SONDE TRES PERFORMANT A 

L’ACIDE NUCLEIQUE MONOCA- 

TENAIRE/RECOMBINASE DE TYPE 

RecA, ET UTILISATION DE CE 

COMPLEXE 

(71) DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD. [JP/JP]; 

Umeda Center Building, 4–12, Nakazaki–nishi 

2–chome, Kita–ku, Osaka–shi, 

Osaka 530–8323 (JP). 



(72, 75) KIGAWA, Koji [JP/JP]; Daikin Industries, 

Ltd., Yodogawa Plant, 1–1, Nishi 

Hitotsuya, Settsu–shi, Osaka 566–8585 (JP). 

KUSUMI, Kayo [JP/JP]; Daikin Industries, 

Ltd., Yodogawa Plant, 1–1, Nishi Hitotsuya, 

Settsu–shi, Osaka 566–8585 (JP). MUKAI, 

Eli [JP/JP]; Daikin Industries, Ltd., Yodogawa 

Plant, 1–1, Nishi Hitotsuya, Settsu–shi, 

Osaka 566–8585 (JP). OBATA, Kazuaki 

[JP/JP]; Daikin Industries, Ltd., Yodogawa 

Plant, 1–1, Nishi Hitotsuya, Settsu–shi, 

Osaka 566–8585 (JP). 


Tsukuba Building, 6th floor, 1–1–1, Oroshi–machi, 

Tsuchiura–shi, Ibaraki 300–0847 

(JP). 




(51) 6 C12N 5/00, A61K 38/43 

(11) WO 00/20559 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Jul/juil 1999 (30.07.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,161 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

JP 

US 


(54) METHOD FOR THE TREATMENT OF 

CHEMONUCLEOLYSIS 

PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT PAR 

CHIMIONUCLEOLYSE 

(71) RUSH–PRESBYTERIAN–ST. LUKE’S 

MEDICAL CENTER [US/US]; 1653 W. 

Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612 (US). 

(72) MASUDA, Koichi; 827 Lavergne, Wilmette, 

IL 60091 (US). THONAR, Eugene, 

J–M., A.; 14503 S. Pheasant, Lockport, IL 

60441 (US). AN, Howard; 486 Somerset 

Hills Court, Riverwood, IL 60015 (US). 

SAMPATH, Kuber, T.; 98 Pamela Drive, 

Holliston, MA 01746 (US). 

(74) KRIKORIAN, Charles, R. et al. / etc.; 

Welsh & Katz, Ltd., 22nd Floor, 120 S. 

Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL 60606 (US). 













(51) 6 C12N 5/00, 5/02, 5/06, 5/08, 5/10, 15/00, 

A01N 43/04 

(11) WO 00/20560 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,350 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ENGRAFTABLE NEURAL PROGE- 

NITOR AND STEM CELLS FOR 

BRAIN TUMOR THERAPY 

CELLULES SOUCHES ET CELLULES 

PROGENITRICES NEURONALES 

POUVANT ETRE GREFFEES POUR 

TRAITER LES TUMEURS AU CER- 

VEAU 

(71) THE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL MEDI- 

CAL CENTER CORP. [US/US]; 300 Longwood 

Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 (US). 

(72) SNYDER, Evan, Y.; 22 Hillcroft Road, Jamaica 

Plain, MA 02130 (US). LYNCH, 

William, P.; 4872 Forest Glen Trail, Ravenna, 

OH 44266 (US). BREAKEFIELD, 

Xandra, O.; 127 Homar Street, Newton, MA 

02159 (US). ABOODY, Karen; 155 Noanett 

Road, Needham, MA 02494 (US). 

(74) PRASHKER, David; DAVID PRASHKER, 

P.C., 8 Chateau Heights, Magnolia, MA 

01930 (US). 



(51) 6 C12N 5/00 

(11) WO 00/20561 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,178 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA SINGLE 

CELL SUSPENSION CELL LINE IN 

SERUM–FREE MEDIA, METHODS OF 

PRODUCING AND USING 

LIGNEE MONOCELLULAIRE DE 

CELLULES DE SPODOPTERA FRU- 

GIPERDA EN SUSPENSION DANS 

UN MILIEU EXEMPT DE SERUM, ET 

SES PROCEDES D’OBTENTION 


ET 

(71) PROTEIN SCIENCES CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 1000 Research Parkway, Meriden, 

CT 06450–7159 (US). 

(72) SMITH, Gale, E.; 9 Turnberry Road, Wallingford, 

CT 06492 (US). FOELLMER, 

Harald, G.; 53 Murray Lane, Guilford, 

CT 06437 (US). KNELL, John; 26 

Sorries Court, Meriden, CT 06451 (US). 

DEBARTOLOMEIS, James; 10 Stone 

Road, Millbury, MA 01527 (US). VOZNE- 

SENSKY, Andrei, I.; 15 Spruce Lane, West 

Hartford, CT 06107 (US). 

(74) KOWALSKI, Thomas, J.; Frommer Lawrence 

& Haug LLP, 745 Fifth Avenue, New 

York, NY 10151 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 C12N 5/06, G01N 33/566, 33/68 // C07K 

16/28, 14/705 

(11) WO 00/20562 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 126452 4 Oct/oct 1998 

(04.10.1998) 


(54) A NOVEL LYMPHOCYTE POPULA- 

TION EXPRESSING INTRACELLU- 

LAR MO2 

NOUVELLE POPULATION DE LYM- 

PHOCYTES EXPRIMANT MO2 IN- 

TRACELLULAIRE 

IL



(71) TEL–AVIV MEDICAL CENTER RE- 

SEARCH & DEVELOPMENT FUND 

[IL/IL]; Weizman Street 6, 64239 Tel Aviv 

(IL). 



(72, 75) TARTAKOVSKY, Boris [IL/IL]; 7, Hagra 

Street, 76305 Rehovot (IL). YUST, Israel 

[IL/IL]; Bezalel Street 11, 64683 Tel 

Aviv (IL). 

(74) REINHOLD COHN AND PARTNERS; 

P.O. Box 4060, 61040 Tel Aviv (IL). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12N 5/06, 15/00 

(11) WO 00/20563 


(13) A1 

(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/281097 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

JP 

(30) 11/31316 9 Feb/fév 1999 

(09.02.1999) 

JP 

(30) 11/196938 12 Jul/juil 1999 

(12.07.1999) 

JP 


(54) METHOD FOR INDUCING CELLU- 

LAR IMMUNITY AND CELLS WITH 

INDUCED CELLULAR IMMUNITY 

PROCEDE D’INDUCTION D’UNE IM- 

MUNITE CELLULAIRE ET CELLULES 

POSSEDANT CETTE IMMUNITE 

(71) MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORA- 

TION [JP/JP]; 5–2, Marunouchi 2–chome, 




(72, 75) SHIKU, Hiroshi [JP/JP]; 1547–32, 

Isshindenkouzubeta, Tsu–shi, Mie 514–0061 

(JP). SUNAMOTO, Junzo [JP/JP]; 2–14–1, 

Wakakusa, 

(JP). 

Kusatsu–shi, Shiga 525–0045 

(74) IMAMURA, Masazumi et al. / etc.; 

5th floor, KRF Building, 5–5, Kyobachi 

1–chome, Tokyo 104–0031 (JP). 

(81) AU CN JP KR NZ SG US VN; EP (AT BE 


MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 6 C12N 5/08, 5/00, 5/02, A01N 1/02, 63/00, 

A61K 31/00 

(11) WO 00/20564 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) T CELLS MEDIATING AN IMMUNE 

RESPONSE AND METHODS OF USE 

LYMPHOCYTES T MEDIATEURS DE 

REPONSE IMMUNITAIRE ET LEUR 

UTILISATION 

(63) US 08/942,794 (CON) 

2 Oct/oct 1997 (02.10.1997) 

(71) THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY 

[US/US]; 11th and Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, 

PA 19197 (US). INSTITUTO 

NAZIONALE PER LO STUDIO DEI 

TUMORI [IT/IT]; Via Venezian, 1, I–20133 

Milano (IT). 



(72, 75) BERD, David [US/US]; 125 Heacock 

Lane, Wyncote, PA 19095 (US). PAR- 

MIANI, Giorgio [IT/IT]; Piazza del Lavoro, 

50, I–20099 Sesto San Giovanni (IT). 

ANICHINI, Andrea [IT/IT]; Via Cinquantenario, 

17, I–24044 Dalmine (IT). SENSI, 

Marialuisa [IT/IT]; Piazza Donegani, 6, 

I–20133 Milano (IT). 

(74) SCHAFFER, Robert et al. / etc.; Darby & 

Darby P.C., 805 Third Avenue, New York, 

NY 10022–7513 (US). 



GE HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ 









NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 C12N 7/06, A61K 39/12 

(11) WO 00/20565 


(13) A1 

(22) 2 Jun/juin 1999 (02.06.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/319762 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

JP 


(54) ENHANCED IMMUNOGEN FOR 

INACTIVATED VACCINE FOR INFEC- 

TION WITH JAPANESE ENCEPHA- 

LITIS VIRUSES AND PROCESS FOR 

PRODUCING THE SAME 

IMMUNOGENE AMELIORE POUR 

UN VACCIN INACTIVE CONTRE 

UNE INFECTION A VIRUS DE 

L’ENCEPHALITE JAPONAISE ET 

PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION ASSO- 

CIE 

(71) THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR 

MICROBIAL DISEASES OF OSAKA 

UNIVERSITY [JP/JP]; c/o Osaka University, 

3–1, Yamadaoka, Suita–shi, Osaka 

565–0871 (JP). 



(72, 75) ISHIKAWA, Toyokazu [JP/JP]; 

Kanonji Institute, The Research Foundation 

for Microbial Diseases of, Osaka University, 

2–9–41, Yahata–cho, Kanonji–shi, 

Kagawa–ken 768–0061 (JP). YOSHII, 

Hironori [JP/JP]; Kanonji Institute, The 

Research Foundation for Microbial Diseases 

of, Osaka University, 2–9–41, Yahata–cho, 

Kanonji–shi, Kagawa–ken 768–0061 (JP). 

ONISHI, Toshiyuki [JP/JP]; Kanonji 

Institute, The Research Foundation for 

Microbial Diseases of, Osaka University, 

2–9–41, Yahata–cho, Kanonji–shi, Kagawa–ken 

768–0061 (JP). IMAGAWA, 

Tadashi [JP/JP]; Kanonji Institute, The 

Research Foundation for Microbial Diseases 

of, Osaka University, 2–9–41, Yahata–cho, 

Kanonji–shi, Kagawa–ken 768–0061 (JP). 

ISHIBASHI, Masahide [JP/JP]; Kanonji 

Institute, The Research Foundation for 

Microbial Diseases of, Osaka University, 

2–9–41, Yahata–cho, Kanonji–shi, Kagawa–ken 

768–0061 (JP). 

(74) YAMAMOTO, Shusaku; Crystal Tower, 

15th floor, 2–27, Shiromi 1–chome, 

Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 540–6015 (JP). 

(81) AU CA CN IN JP KR SG US VN; EP (AT 



(51) 7 C12N 9/00 

(11) WO 00/20566 (13) A2 


(22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,099 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 60/123,555 10 Mar/mar 1999 

(10.03.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) CYTOCHROME P450 MONOOXYGE- 

NASE AND NADPH CYTOCHROME 

P450 OXIDOREDUCTASE GENES 

AND PROTEINS RELATED TO THE 

OMEGA HYDROXYLASE COMPLEX 

OF CANDIDA TROPICALIS AND ME- 

THODS RELATING THERETO 

GENES DE LA MONOOXYGENASE 

DU CYTOCHROME P450 ET DE 

L’OXYDOREDUCTASE NADPH DU 

CYTOCHROME P450 ET PROTEINES 

ASSOCIEES AU COMPLEXE DE 

L’OMEGA HYDROXYLASE DE CAN- 

DIDA TROPICALIS ET PROCEDES 

ASSOCIES 

(71) HENKEL CORPORATION [US/US]; 

Suite 200, 2500 Renaissance Boulevard, 

Gulph Mills, PA 19406 (US). 



(72, 75) WILSON, C., Ron [–/US]; 6327 

Belmont Road, Loveland, OH 45140 (US). 

CRAFT, David, L. [–/US]; 26 Rosewood 

Lane, Fort Thomas, KY 41075 (US). 

EIRICH, L., Dudley [–/US]; 227 W. Stoneridge 

Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45150 (US). 

ESHOO, Mark [–/US]; Apartment 5, 2821 

Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 

(US). MADDURI, Krishna, M. [–/US];



Apartment C, 8237 Lenox Lane, Indianapolis, 

IN 46268 (US). CORNETT, Cathy, 

A. [–/US]; Apartment #11, 697 Meadow 

Wood Drive, Crescent Springs, KY 41017 

(US). BRENNER, Alfred, A. [–/US]; 1563 

Gamay Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95403 (US). 

TANG, Maria [–/US]; 2043 Cliffwood 

Drive, Fairfield, CA 94533 (US). LOPER, 

John, C. [–/US]; 6315 Parkman Place, 

Cincinnati, OH 45213 (US). GLEESON, 

Martin [–/US]; 4228 Cordobes Cove, San 

Diego, CA 92130 (US). 

(74) DRACH, John, E. et al. / etc.; Henkel 

Corporation, Patent Dept., Suite 200, 2500 

Renaissance Boulevard, Gulph Mills, PA 

19406 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 9/00 

(11) WO 00/20567 


(13) A2 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,906 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) cDNA, GENOMIC, AND PREDIC- 

TED PROTEIN SEQUENCES OF 

LEARNING–INDUCED KINASES 

SEQUENCE D’ADNC, SEQUENCE 

GENOMIQUES ET SEQUENCE DE 

PROTEINES PREVUES 

(71) UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CA- 

LIFORNIA [US/US]; Suite 313, 3716 

South Hope Street, Los Angeles, CA 

90007–4344 (US). 

(72) THOMPSON, Richard, F.; 28 Skasail 

Drive, Corona del Mar, CA 92625 (US). 

GOMI, Hiroshi; 4–10–14–101, Mihara, 

Asaha–shi, Saitama–ken, 351–0025 (JP). 

SUN, William; 7699 Palmilla Drive, 

No.3324, San Diego, CA 92122 (US). 

(74) SHUSTER, Michael, J.; McCutchen, 

Doyle, Brown & Enersen, LLP, Three Embarcadero 

Center, San Francisco, CA 94111 

(US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 9/10, C12Q 1/48, C12P 19/18 

(11) WO 00/20568 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,106 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) SUGAR TRANSFERASES OF PATHO- 

GENS 

TRANSFERASES DE SUCRE 

D’AGENTS PATHOGENES 

(71) CORNELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION, 

INC. [US/US]; Suite 105, 20 Thornwood 

Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850 (US). 

(72) DOERING, Tamara, L.; Apartment 1604, 

4605 Lindell Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 

63108 (US). 







(51) 7 C12N 9/96, 9/98, 9/16 

(11) WO 00/20569 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01251 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

DK 


(54) SOLID PHYTASE COMPOSITIONS 

COMPOSITIONS DE PHYTASE SO- 

LIDES 

(71) NOVO NORDISK A/S [DK/DK]; Corporate 

Patents, Novo Alle, DK–2880 Bagsværd 

(DK). 

(72) HENRIKSEN, Lotte, Rugholm; Bangsbovej 

73, 1th, DK–2880 Bagsværd (DK). 

MARCUSSEN, Erik; Pilehøjvej 10, 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 15/00, 9/50, C07K 14/78, 14/745, 

1/22, A61K 38/48 

(11) WO 00/20570 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/296095 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

JP 


(54) ENZYME PRODUCING PLASMA PRO- 

TEIN FRAGMENT HAVING EFFECT 

OF INHIBITING CANCER METASTA- 

SIS AND PLASMA PROTEIN FRAG- 

MENT FRAGMENTED BY THE EN- 

ZYME 

ENZYME PRODUISANT UN FRAG- 

MENT DE PROTEINE PLASMATIQUE 

AYANT POUR EFFET D’INHIBER 

LA METASTASE CANCEREUSE ET 

FRAGMENT DE PROTEINE PLASMA- 

TIQUE FRAGMENTE PAR L’ENZYME 

(71) JURIDICAL FOUNDATION THE 

CHEMO–SERO–THERAPEUTIC RE- 

SEARCH INSTITUTE [JP/JP]; 6–1, 

Okubo 1–chome, Kumamoto–shi, Kumamoto 

860–8568 (JP). 



(72, 75) MORIKAWA, Wataru [JP/JP]; 14–29, 

Kusunoki 7–chome, Kumamoto–shi, Kumamoto 

862–8003 (JP). KAMINAKA, 

Kazuyoshi [JP/JP]; Gadenkoto–Mizukidai, 

3649, Mizukidai, Suya, Nishigoshi–machi, 

Kikuchi–gun, Kumamoto 861–1102 (JP). 

TAKEMOTO, Sumiyo [JP/JP]; Suzurikawa–haitsu, 

1619–2, Shimosuzurikawa–machi, 

Kumamoto–shi, Kumamoto 

861–5522 (JP). MAEDA, Hiroaki [JP/JP]; 

Eikyu–haitsu, 1–12, Kosen 1–chome, Kumamoto–shi, 

Kumamoto 860–0076 (JP). 

NOZAKI, Chikateru [JP/JP]; 26–1, Musashigaoka 

5–chome, Kumamoto–shi, Kumamoto 

862–8001 (JP). MIYAMOTO, Seiji 

[JP/JP]; 2066–8, Suya, Nishigoshi–machi, 

Kikuchi–gun, Kumamoto 861–1102 (JP). 




540–0001 (JP). 



(51) 7 C12N 15/00 

(11) WO 00/20571 


(13) A2 

(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,294 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 


(05.11.1998) 

US 


(54) NOVEL MAIZE PROMOTERS 

PROMOTEURS DU MAÏS 

(71) PIONEER HI–BRED INTERNATIO- 

NAL, INC. [US/US]; 800 Capital Square, 

400 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50319 

(US). AGRICULTURAL GENETIC EN- 

GINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE 

(AGERI) [EG/EG]; Agricultural Research 

Center, 9 Gamaa Street, Giza–12619 (EG). 





(72, 75) BARBOUR, Eric [CA/US]; 6700 N.W. 

Timberline Drive, Des Moines, IA 50313 

(US). MEYER, Terry, EuClaire [US/US]; 

4338–101st Street, Urbandale, IA 50322 

(US). SAAD, Mohammed, Eid [EG/EG]; 

Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research 

Center (AGERI), Agricultural Research Center, 

9 Gamaa Street, Giza–12619 (EG). 

(74) SPRUILL, W., Murray et al. / etc.; Alston 

& Bird LLP, P.O. Drawer 34009, Charlotte, 

NC 28234–4009 (US). 



















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 15/10, C07K 7/06, 7/08, A61K 

38/08, 38/10 // C12N 15/86 

(11) WO 00/20572 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 434.1 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) TISSUE BINDING PEPTIDES, IDENTI- 

FICATION, PRODUCTION AND UTI- 

LIZATION THEREOF 

PEPTIDES DE LIAISON TISSULAIRE, 

LEUR IDENTIFICATION, LEUR PRO- 

DUCTION ET LEUR UTILISATION 

(71, 72) SCHRADER, Jürgen [DE/DE]; Meliesallee 


(72, 75) HERRMANN, Andreas [DE/DE]; 

Löwenburgstrasse 26, D–50939 Köln (DE). 

(74) BÖSL, Raphael; Bardehle, Pagenberg, 

Dost, Altenburg, Geissler, Isenbruck, Galileiplatz 




(51) 7 C12N 15/10, 15/53, 15/82, A01H 5/00 

(11) WO 00/20573 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,441 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 


(54) DNA SHUFFLING TO PRODUCE 

NUCLEIC ACIDS FOR MYCOTOXIN 

DETOXIFICATION 

REARRANGEMENT D’ADN POUR 

PRODUIRE DES ACIDES NU- 

CLEIQUES DE DETOXICATION 

CONTRE LES MYCOTOXINES 

(71) MAXYGEN, INC. [US/US]; 515 Galveston 

Drive, Redwood City, CA 94063 (US). 



(72, 75) SUBRAMANIAN, Venkiteswaran 

[US/US]; 3980 Corte Mar de Hierba, San 

Diego, CA 92130 (US). 

(74) QUINE, Jonathan, Alan; The Law Offices 

of Jonathan Alan Quine, P.O. Box 458, 

Alameda, CA 94501 (US) et al. / etc. 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 15/10, 15/12, 15/62, C07K 14/435 

(11) WO 00/20574 (13) A2 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) FUSIONS OF SCAFFOLD PROTEINS 

WITH RANDOM PEPTIDE LIBRARIES 

FUSION DE PROTEINES 

D’ECHAFAUDAGE AVEC DES 

BANQUES 

ALEATOIRES 

DE PEPTIDES 

(71) RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 

[US/US]; 240 East Grand Avenue, South 

San Francisco, CA 94080 (US). 

(72) ANDERSON, David; 200 Lassen Drive, 

San Bruno, CA 94066 (US). BOGEN- 

BERGER, Jakob, Maria; 737 Valparaiso 

Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US). 

PEELLE, Beau, Robert; 967 Duncan 

Street, San Francisco, CA 94131–1800 

(US). 

(74) SILVA, Robin, M. et al. / etc.; Flehr, 

Hohbach, Test, Albritton & Herbert LLP, 

Suite 3400, 4 Embarcadero Center, San 














TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 15/11, C12Q 1/68 

(11) WO 00/20575 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/284610 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) POLLINOSIS–ASSOCIATED GENE 

GENE ASSOCIE A LA POLLINOSE 

(71) GENOX RESEARCH, INC. [JP/JP]; 

5–1–3, Tokodai, Tsukuba–shi, Ibaraki 

300–2635 (JP). 



(72, 75) NAGASU, Takeshi [JP/JP]; Eisai 

Co., Ltd., Tsukuba Research Laboratories, 

5–1–3, Tokodai, Tsukuba–shi, Ibaraki 

300–2635 (JP). SUGITA, Yuji [JP/JP]; 

Genox Research, Inc. Teikyo University 

Biotech Center, 907, Nogawa, Miyamae–ku, 

Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa 216–0001 (JP). 

KASHIWABARA, Tomoko [JP/JP]; Kirin 

Brewery Company, Ltd., Pharmaceutical 

Division, 6–26–1, Jingumae, Shibuya–ku, 

Tokyo 150–8011 (JP). OSHIDA, Tadahiro 

[JP/JP]; Genox Research, Inc., 

Teikyo University Biotech Center, 907, 

Nogawa, Miyamae–ku, Kawasaki–shi, 

Kanagawa 216–0001 (JP). OBAYASHI, 

Masaya [JP/JP]; Kyowa Hakko Kogyo 

Co., Ltd., Tokyo Research Laboratories, 

3–6–6, Asahi–machi, Machida–shi, Tokyo 

194–8533 (JP). GUNJI, Shigemichi 

[JP/JP]; Genox Research, Inc., Teikyo 

University Biotech Center, 907, Nogawa, 

Miyamae–ku, Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa 

216–0001 (JP). OBAYASHI, Izumi [JP/JP]; 

Genox Research, Inc., Teikyo University 



IMAI, Yukiho [JP/JP]; Genox Research, 

Inc., Teikyo University Biotech Center, 907, 

Nogawa, Miyamae–ku, Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa 

216–0001 (JP). LU, Ning [JP/JP]; 

Genox Research, Inc., Teikyo University 



OGAWA, Kaoru [JP/JP]; Genox Research, 

Inc., National Children’s Medical Research 

Center, 3–35–31, Taishido, Setagaya–ku, 



Tsukuba Building, 6th floor, 1–1–1, Oroshi–machi, 

Tsuchiura–shi, Ibaraki 300–0847 

(JP). 

JP





(51) 7 C12N 15/11, A61K 39/395, 31/16, C07K 

16/28, C12N 5/20, G01N 33/574, 33/577, 

A61K 31/475, 31/337, A61P 35/00 // C12N 

5/06, 5/08, (A61K 39/395, 31:16) (A61K 

39/395, 31:475) (A61K 39/395, 31:337) 

(11) WO 00/20576 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,816 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 60/124,119 12 Mar/mar 1999 

(12.03.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) APOPTOSIS INDUCING AGENTS 

AND METHODS 

AGENTS INDUISANT UNE 

APOPTOSE 

RENTES 

ET METHODES AFFE- 

(71) THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED 

STATES OF AMERICA, as represented 

by THE SECRETARY, DEPT. OF 

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, 

THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF 

HEALTH [US/US]; Office of Technology 

Transfer, Suite #325, 6011 Executive Boulevard, 

Rockville, MD 20852 (US). 



(72, 75) MIELE, Lucio [IT/US]; 2N771 Morningside 

Avenue, West Chicago, IL 60185 

(US). SHIELDS, Leslie, S. [CA/US]; 8507 

Capricorn Way #80, San Diego, CA 92126 

(US). FUCHS, Chana [US/US]; 4450 S. 

Park Avenue #1106, Chevy Chase, MD 

20815 (US). 

(74) NOONAN, William, D., M., D.; Klarquist, 

Sparkman, Campbell, Leigh & Whinston, 

LLP, One World Trade Center, Suite 1600, 

121 S.W. Salmon Street, Portland, OR 97204 

(US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 15/11, C07K 14/47, A61K 38/17 

(11) WO 00/20577 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,438 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 


(54) USE OF CALRETICULIN AND CAL- 

RETICULIN FRAGMENTS TO INHI- 

BIT ENDOTHELIAL CELL GROWTH 

AND ANGIOGENESIS, AND SUP- 

PRESS TUMOR GROWTH 

UTILISATION DE LA CALRETICU- 

LINE ET DE FRAGMENTS DE LA 

CALRETICULINE POUR INHIBER LA 

CROISSANCE DES CELLULES ENDO- 

THELIALES ET L’ANGIOGENESE, 

ET SUPPRIMER LA CROISSANCE 

TUMORALE 

(71) THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED 

STATES OF AMERICA, represented by 

THE SECRETARY, DEPT. OF HEALTH 

AND HUUMAN SERVICES, THE NA- 

TIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 

[US/US]; Office of Technology Transfer, 

Suite #325, 6011 Executive Boulevard, 

Rockville, MD 20852 (US). 



(72, 75) TOSATO, Giovanna [US/US]; 9007 

Burning Tree Road, Bethesda, MD 20817 

(US). PIKE, Sandra, E. [US/US]; 5801 

Edson Lane #102, North Bethesda, MD 

20852 (US). YAO, Lei [CN/US]; 13723 

Valley Oak Circle, Rockville, MD 20850 

(US). 

(74) NOONAN, William, D., M., D.; Klarquist, 

Sparkman, Campbell, Leigh & Whinston, 

LLP, One World Trade Center, Suite 1600, 

121 S.W. Salmon Street, Portland, OR 97204 

(US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 C12N 15/12, 15/28, A61K 38/18 

(11) WO 00/20578 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6353 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) PP 6351 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) PQ 0701 1 Jun/juin 1999 

(01.06.1999) 

AU 

AU 

AU 


(54) A METHOD OF MODULATING CELL 

SURVIVAL AND REAGENTS USEFUL 

FOR SAME 

PROCEDE DE MODULATION DE LA 

SURVIE CELLULAIRE ET REACTIFS 

UTILES POUR CE FAIRE 

(71) THE WALTER AND ELIZA HALL 

INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH 

[AU/AU]; Royal Parade, Parkville, VIC 

3052 (AU). 



(72, 75) BARTLETT, Perry, Francis [AU/AU]; 

750 Drummond Street, Carlton North, VIC 

3054 (AU). COULSON, Elizabeth, Jane 

[AU/AU]; 4 Aitken Street, Clifton Hill, VIC 

3068 (AU). FIELDEW, Katrina [AU/AU]; 

12 Ferris Avenue, Box Hill North, VIC 3129 

(AU). BACA, Manuel [AU/AU]; 1/120 Magnolia 

Road, Ivanhoe, VIC 3079 (AU). KIL- 

PATRICK, Trevor [AU/AU]; Park Drive, 

Parkville, VIC 3052 (AU). SURINDAR, 

Cheema [AU/AU]; Rickson Place, Donvale, 

VIC 3111 (AU). 

(74) HUGHES, E., John, L. et al. / etc.; 















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 15/12, C07K 14/71, C12N 15/85, 

5/10, A61K 38/17, 48/00, 39/395, G01N 

33/68 

(11) WO 00/20579 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,192 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SPLICED FORM OF ERBB–2/NEU 

ONCOGENE 

FORME EPISSEE DE L’ONCOGENE 

ERBB–2/NEU 

(71) McMASTER UNIVERSITY [CA/CA]; 

Health Science Centre, Room 3N43, 1200 

Main Street, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3Z5 

(CA). 



(72, 75) MULLER, William, J. [CA/CA]; #65 7 

Davidson Boulevard, Dundas, Ontario L9H 

6Y7 (CA). SIEGEL, Peter, M. [CA/CA]; 

Apartment 607, 200 Main Street West, Hamilton, 

Ontario L8S 4M8 (CA). 

(74) BERESKIN & PARR; 40th floor, 40 King 

Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5H 3Y2 

(CA).















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12N 15/12, C07K 14/705, 16/28, G01N 

33/566, 33/15, A61K 45/00, 31/70 

(11) WO 00/20580 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/286607 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 




REOF 

NOUVELLE PROTEINE RECEPTEUR 

COUPLEE A LA PROTEINE G ET ADN 

ASSOCIE 









[JP/JP]; 985–307, Oaza Onosaki, Tsukuba–shi, 

Ibaraki 305–0034 (JP). MATSUI, 

Hideki [JP/JP]; 16–1–708, Namiki 4–chome, 

Tsukuba–shi, Ibaraki 305–0044 (JP). 

















(51) 7 C12N 15/12, C07K 14/47, G01N 33/574, 

C07K 16/30, C12N 5/06 

(11) WO 00/20581 (13) A1 



(25) en (26) en 

JP 

(30) 09/166,448 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MAGE–A3 PEPTIDES PRESENTED BY 

HLA CLASS II MOLECULES 

PEPTIDES DU GENE MAGE–A3 PRE- 

SENTES PAR LES MOLECULES DE 

HLA CLASSE II 


RESEARCH [CH/US]; 605 Third Avenue, 

New York, NY 10158 (US). VRIJE UNI- 

VERSITEIT BRUSSEL [BE/BE]; Pleinlaan 


(72) CHAUX, Pascal; 7459 avenue Hippocrate, 

B–1200 Brussels (BE). STROOBANT, Vincent; 

7459 avenue Hippocrate, B–1200 Brussels 

(BE). BOON–FALLEUR, Thierry; 

7459 avenue Hippocrate, B–1200 Brussels 

(BE). VAN DER BRUGGEN, Pierre; 7459 

avenue Hippocrate, B–1200 Brussels (BE). 

SCHULTZ, Erwin, S.; 7459 avenue Hippocrate, 

B–1200 Brussels (BE). VAN SNICK, 

Jacques; 7459 avenue Hippocrate, B–1200 

Brussels (BE). LETHÉ, Bernard; 7459 

avenue Hippocrate, B–1200 Brussels (BE). 

THIELEMANS, Kris; Laarbeeklaan 103, 

B–1090 Brussels (BE). CORTHALS, Jurgen; 

Laarbeeklaan 103, B–1090 Brussels 

(BE). HEIRMAN, Carlo; Laarbeeklaan 


(74) VAN AMSTERDAM, John, R.; Wolf, 

Greenfield & Sacks, P.C., 600 Atlantic 

Avenue, Boston, MA 02210 (US). 

(81) AU JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 7 C12N 15/12, A61K 48/00, G01N 33/50, 

A01K 67/027, C12N 5/08 

(11) WO 00/20582 (13) A2 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,664 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) GENE REPLACEMENT THERAPY 

FOR MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY 

THERAPIE PAR REMPLACEMENT DE 

GENES POUR DYSTROPHIE MUSCU- 

LAIRE 

(71) UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH 

FOUNDATION [US/US]; Oakdale Research 

Campus, 100 Oakdale Campus #214 

TIC, Iowa City, IA 52242–5000 (US). 

(72) CAMPBELL, Kevin, P.; 931 Evergreen 

Court, Iowa City, IA 52245 (US). HOLT, 

Kathleen, H.; 1601 Red Oak Drive, Corlville, 

IA 52241 (US). DUCLOS, Franck; 

P.O. Box 776, Washington Crossing, PA 

18977 (US). LIM, Leland, E.; 478 Hawaii 

Court, Iowa City, IA 52246 (US). STRAUB, 

Volker; Bocklinstrasse 2, D–45147 Essen 

(DE). DAVIDSON, Beverly; 4004 El Paso 

Drive, Iowa City, IA 52246 (US). WIL- 

LIAMSON, Roger; 4235 Turkey Creek 

Road, Northeast, Iowa City, IA 52240 (US). 

(74) FARRELL, Kevin, M.; P.O. Box 999, York 

Harbor, ME 03911 (US). 














5/10, C07K 16/28 

(11) WO 00/20583 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,513 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 60/104,381 15 Oct/oct 1998 



US 

US 

(54) RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN HOMOLOG 

ZRNP1, HAVING ALSO HOMOLOGY 

TO THE GNRH RECEPTOR 

HOMOLOGUE DE RIBONUCLEOPRO- 

TEINE ZRNP1, AYANT EGALEMENT 

UNE HOMOLOGIE VIS–A–VIS DU 

RECEPTEUR DE L’HORMONE DE 

LIBERATION DES GONADOTRO- 

PHINES (GNRH) 

(71) ZYMOGENETICS, INC. [US/US]; 1201 

Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98102 

(US). 

(72) CONKLIN, Darrell, C.; Apartment 2, 2332 

Minor Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98102 (US). 

RIXON, Mark, W.; 3724 248th Place SE, 

Issaquah, WA 98029 (US). 

(74) LINGENFELTER, Susan, E.; ZymoGenetics, 

Inc., 1201 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, 

WA 98102 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 C12N 15/12, C07K 14/47, 16/18, C12Q 

1/68, C12N 15/11, A61K 38/17 

(11) WO 00/20584 (13) A2 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1999 (02.10.1999)



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,744 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 60/146,447 29 Jul/juil 1999 

(29.07.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) HUMAN GENE EXPRESSED IN CAN- 

CERS OF PROSTATE, BLADDER, PAN- 

CREAS AND COLON, 36P1A6 

GENE HUMAN 36P1A6 EXPRIME 

DANS LE CANCER DE LA PROS- 

TATE, DE LA VESSIE, DU PANCREAS 

ET DU COLON 

(71) UROGENESYS, INC. [US/US]; 1701 

Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404 

(US). 

(71, 72) AFAR, Daniel, E. [CA/US]; 17250 

Sunset Boulevard, Pacific Palisades, CA 

90272 (US). HUBERT, Rene, S. [US/US]; 

1503 Westerly Terrace, Los Angeles, CA 

90026 (US). MITCHELL, Stephen, Chappell 

[US/US]; 2417 1/2 4th Street, Santa 

Monica, CA 90405 (US). 

(74) SHARPLES, Kenneth, K.; Law Office of 

Kenneth K. Sharples, Suite 202, 80 Fourth 

Street, P.O. Box 277, Point Reyes, CA 94956 

(US). 

(81) AT AT (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) AU 

BR CA CH CN DE DE (Utility model / 

modèle d’utilité) DK DK (Utility model / 

modèle d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / 

modèle d’utilité) GBILJPKRMXNONZ 

RU SE SG; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD 



(51) 7 C12N 15/12, C07K 14/47, C12Q 1/68, 

G01N 33/53, C07K 16/18, C12N 5/20, 

A01K 67/027, C12N 15/62 

(11) WO 00/20585 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,720 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09/176,183 21 Oct/oct 1998 

(21.10.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) MAMMALIAN TIMELESS AND ME- 

THODS OF USE THEREOF 

PROTEINE MAMMIFERE TIMELESS 

ET SES PROCEDES D’UTILISATION 

(71) THE ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY 

[US/US]; 1230 York Avenue, New York, 

NY 10021–6399 (US). NORTHWESTERN 

UNIVERSITY [US/US]; 633 Clark Street, 

Evanston, IL 60208–1111 (US). 

(72) SANGORAM, Ashvin, M.; 8630 N. Hamlin, 

Skokie, IL 60076 (US). TAKAHASHI, 

Joseph; 944 Chestnut Avenue, Wilmette, IL 

60091 (US). YOUNG, Michael, W.; 51 

Greenwoods Road, Old Tappan, NJ 07675 

(US). 

(74) DAVIS, Michael, D.; Klauber & Jackson, 

411 Hackensack Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 

07601 (US). 





C12Q 1/68, A61K 31/70, 38/17, 35/12, 

C07K 16/18 

(11) WO 00/20586 (13) A2 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,321 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) RENAL CANCER ASSOCIATED ANTI- 

GENS AND USES THEREFOR 

ANTIGENES ASSOCIES AU CANCER 

DU REIN ET LEURS UTILISATIONS 




(72) NEDOSPASOV, Sergei; Belozersky Institute 

of Physio–Chemical Biology, Moscow 

State University, Moscow, 119899 (RU). 

KOROLEVA, Ekaterina; Belozersky Institute 



LAGARKOVA, Maria; Belozersky Institute 



KUIMOV, Alexander; Belozersky Institute 



TURETSKAYA, Regina, L.; Engelhardt 

Institute of Molecular Biology, Russian Academy 

of Sciences, Moscow, 117984 (RU). 

MESCHERYAKOV, Andrei; Oncological 

Research Center, Russian Academy of 

Medical Sciences, Moscow, 115478 (RU). 

LITCHINITSER, Mikhail; Oncological 

Research Center, Russian Academy of 

Medical Sciences, Moscow, 115478 (RU). 

TUMANOV, Alexei; Engelhardt Institute 

of Molecular Biology, Russian Academy 

of Sciences, Moscow, 117984 (RU). OLD, 

Lloyd, J.; 605 Third Avenue, New York, 

NY 10158 (US). SCANLAN, Matthew, 

J.; 1275 New York Avenue, New York, NY 

10021 (US). 




(81) AU CA CN JP KR NZ; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 7 C12N 15/12, C07K 14/47, A61K 31/70, 

35/12, 38/13, C07K 16/18, G01N 33/574, 

C12Q 1/68 

(11) WO 00/20587 (13) A2 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,300 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 09/166,350 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) CANCER ASSOCIATED ANTIGENS 

AND USES THEREFOR 

ANTIGENES ASSOCIES AU CANCER 

ET LEURS UTILISATIONS 




(72) OBATA, Yuichi; Chikusa–Ku, Nagoya 464 

(JP). GOUT, Ivan; 91 Riding House Street, 

London WIP 8BT (GB). TURECI, Ozlem; 

Innere Medizin 1, D–66421 Homburg/Saar 

(DE). SAHIN, Ugar; Innere Medizin 1, 

D–66421 Homburg/Saar (DE). PFREUND- 

SCHUH, Michael; Innere Medizin 1, 

D–66421 Homburg/Saar (DE). SCAN- 

LAN, Matthew, J.; 1275 York Avenue, 

New York, NY 10021 (US). STOCKERT, 

Elisabeth; 1275 York Avenue, New York, 

NY 10021 (US). CHEN, Yao–Tseng; 525 

East 68th Street, New York, NY 10021 

(US). OLD, Lloyd, J.; 605 Third Avenue, 

New York, NY 10158 (US). JAGER, Elke; 

Hohl 2–28, D–60488 Frankfurt am Main 

(DE). KNUTH, Alex; Hohl 2–28, D–60488 

Frankfurt am Main (DE). 




(81) AU CA CN JP KR NZ; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


C12Q 1/68, C07K 16/18, A61K 38/17 

(11) WO 00/20588 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,621 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 




(02.10.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) BONE MARROW–DERIVED SERUM 

PROTEINS 

PROTEINES SERIQUES DERIVEES DE 

LA MOELLE OSSEUSE 

(63) US 09/165,621 (CIP) 

2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

US Not furnished / 

non communiqué (CIP) 

2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(71) INCYTE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 

[US/US]; 3174 Porter Drive, Palo Alto, CA 

94304 (US). 





(72, 75) TANG, Y., Tom [CN/US]; 4230 Ranwick 

Court, San Jose, CA 95118 (US). 

CORLEY, Neil, C. [US/US]; 1240 Dale 

Avenue #30, Mountain View, CA 94087 

(US). GUEGLER, Karl, J. [CH/US]; 1048 

Oakland Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025 

(US). LU, Dyung, Aina, M. [US/US]; 55 

Park Belmont Place, San Jose, CA 95136 

(US). 

(74) BILLINGS, Lucy, J. et al. / etc.; Incyte 

Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 3174 Porter Drive, 















C07K 16/18, A61K 38/17, G01N 33/68 

(11) WO 00/20589 


(13) A2 

(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,556 30 Sep/sep 1998 

(30.09.1998) 

US 

(30) 60/102,910 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 

(30) 60/113,229 21 Dec/déc 1998 

(21.12.1998) 

US 

(30) 60/129,518 14 Apr/avr 1999 

(14.04.1999) 

US 


(54) PTANs: TESTIS SPECIFIC PROTEINS 

EXPRESSED IN PROSTATE CANCER 

PTAN: PROTEINES SPECIFIQUES DES 

TESTICULES EXPRIMEES DANS LE 

CANCER DE LA PROSTATE 



(US). 

(71, 72) AFAR, Daniel, E. [CA/US]; 17250 Sunset 

Boulevard, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 

(US). HUBERT, Rene, S. [US/US]; 1503 

Westerly Terrace, Los Angeles, CA 90026 

(US). RAITANO, Arthur, B. [US/US]; 

10807 Cushdon Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 

90064 (US). MITCHELL, Stephen, Chappell 

[US/US]; 2417 1/2 4th Street, Santa 





(US). 






RU SE SG; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD 



(51) 7 C12N 15/12, 5/10, 1/21, C07K 14/705, 

14/72, 16/28, A61K 38/17, C12Q 1/68 

(11) WO 00/20590 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,219 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 60/172,211 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 60/133,585 11 May/mai 1999 

(11.05.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

(54) G–PROTEIN 

PROTEINS 

COUPLED RECEPTOR 

PROTEINES DE RECEPTEURS 

COUPLES A DES PROTEINES G 

(63) US 09/167,219 (CIP) 

6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

US 60/172,211 (CIP) 

6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

US 60/133,585 (CIP) 

11 May/mai 1999 (11.05.1999) 



94304 (US). 



(72, 75) TANG, Y., Tom [CN/US]; 4230 Ranwick 

Court, San Jose, CA 95118 (US). 

YUE, Henry [US/US]; 826 Lois Avenue, 

Sunnyvale, CA 94087 (US). LAL, Preeti 

[IN/US]; 2382 Lass Drive, Santa Clara, CA 

95054 (US). BANDMAN, Olga [US/US]; 

366 Anna Avenue, Mountain View, CA 

94043 (US). AU–YOUNG, Janice [US/US]; 

1419 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 

(US). REDDY, Roopa [IN/US]; 1233 W. 

McKinley Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 

(US). CORLEY, Neil, C. [US/US]; 1240 

Dale Avenue #30, Mountain View, CA 94040 

(US). GUEGLER, Karl, J. [CH/US]; 1048 

Oakland Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025 

(US). GORGONE, Gina, A. [US/US]; 1253 

Pinecrest Drive, Boulder Creek, CA 95006 

(US). BAUGHN, Mariah, R. [US/US]; 

14244 Santiago Road, San Leandro, CA 

94577 (US). AZIMZAI, Yalda [US/US]; 

2045 Rock Springs Drive, Hayward, CA 

94545 (US). 
















(51) 7 C12N 15/12, C07K 14/47 

(11) WO 00/20591 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,418 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/374,936 16 Aug/août 1999 

(16.08.1999) 

US 

US 


(54) TGF–BETA SUPERFAMILY MUTANT 

MEMBERS, INCLUDING MORPHO- 

GENIC PROTEINS 

MEMBRES MUTANTS DE LA SUPER- 

FAMILLE DU TGF–BETA, NOTAM- 

MENT DES PROTEINES MORPHOGE- 

NIQUES 



(US). 








York, NY 10020 (US). 



(51) 7 C12N 15/16, C07K 14/605, 16/26, A61K 

38/26, A01K 67/027 

(11) WO 00/20592 


(13) A1 

(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,333 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 

(30) 60/103,495 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

US 


(54) GLUCOSE–DEPENDENT INSULINO- 

TROPIC PEPTIDE FOR USE AS AN 

OSTEOTROPIC HORMONE 

PEPTIDE GLUCODEPENDANT IN- 

SULINOTROPE UTILISE COMME 

HORMONE OSTEOTROPE 

(71) MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA 

RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. [US/US]; 

1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912–4810 

(US). 

(72) ISALES, Carlos, M.; 3413 Woodstone 

Place, Augusta, GA 30909 (US). BOL- 

LAG, Roni, J.; 231 Watervale Road, 

Martinez, GA 30907 (US). RASMUSSEN, 

Howard; 820 Bassett Lane, Augusta, GA 

30909 (US). 

(74) PABST, Patrea, L. et al. / etc.; Arnall 

Golden & Gregory, LLP, 2800 One Atlantic 

Center, 1201 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta, 

GA 30309–3450 (US).















TG). 


(51) 7 C12N 15/19, C07K 14/52, C12N 5/10, 

C12Q 1/68, C07K 16/24, A61K 38/19, 

37/70, A01K 67/027, G01N 33/68 

(11) WO 00/20593 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,883 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 60/110,405 1 Dec/déc 1998 

(01.12.1998) 

(30) 60/138,910 11 Jun/juin 1999 

(11.06.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

(54) IL–17 HOMOLOG NUCLEIC ACIDS, 

POLYPEPTIDES, VECTORS, HOST 

CELLS, METHODS AND USES THE- 

REOF 

ACIDES NUCLEIQUES, POLYPEP- 

TIDES, VECTEURS, CELLULES 

HOTES HOMOLOGUES DE L’IL–17, 

LEURS PROCEDES DE PRODUCTION 

ET LEURS UTILISATIONS 

(63) US 60/102,883 (CIP) 

2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

US 60/110,405 (CIP) 

1 Dec/déc 1998 (01.12.1998) 

US 60/138,910 (CIP) 

11 Jun/juin 1999 (11.06.1999) 

(71) ELI LILLY AND COMPANY [US/US]; 

Lilly Corporate Center, Indianapolis, IN 

46285 (US). 



(72, 75) GLASEBROOK, Andrew, L. [US/US]; 

11410 Valley Meadow Drive, Zionsville, 

IN 46077 (US). SU, Eric, W. [CN/US]; 

13447 Dunes Drive, Carmel, IN 46032 (US). 

WEI, Jian–Jun [CN/US]; 25 Cinder Road, 

Oaktree Village 1A, Edison, NJ 08820 (US). 

LIU, Ling [CA/US]; 10740 Putnam Place, 

Carmel, IN 46032 (US). 

(74) BENT, Stephen, A. et al. / etc.; Foley & 

Lardner, Suite 500, 3000 K Street, N.W., 

Washington, DC 20007–5109 (US). 



GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP 











(51) 7 C12N 15/19, 1/21, C07K 14/52, G01N 

33/68, C12Q 1/68, C07K 16/24, A61K 

51/00, 38/19 

(11) WO 00/20594 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,904 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) TSG–5: A TNF–INDUCIBLE GENE 

US 

GENE TSG–5 INDUCTIBLE PAR TNF 


RESEARCH [US/US]; 34th floor, 1345 

Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 

10105 (US). 



(72, 75) REIS, Luis, F., L. [BR/BR]; Apartment 

51, Rua Dr. Franco da Rocha 163, 

CEP–05015–040 Perdizes Sao Paulo (BR). 

PIRES, Eduardo, G. [BR/BR]; Apartment 

24, Rua Pirapitingui 50, CEP–01508–020 

Liberdade Sao Paulo, SP (BR). DA SILVA, 

Aristobolo, Mendes [BR/BR]; Apartment 

74, Rua Pires da Mota 735, Aclimacao, 

CEP–01508–020 Sao Paulo, SP 

(BR). ABRANTES, Eduardo, Fernandes 

[BR/BR]; Apartment 74, Rua Pires da 

Mota 735, Aclimacao, CEP–05015–040 Sao 

Paulo, SP (BR). 

(74) ADLER, Reid, G.; Morgan, Lewis & 


DC 20036–5869 (US). 




(51) 7 C12N 15/25, C07K 14/545, 16/24, C12N 

1/21 

(11) WO 00/20595 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,745 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) INTERLEUKIN–1 HOMOLOG 

US 

HOMOLOGUES DE 

L’INTERLEUKINE–1 

(71) ZYMOGENETICS, INC. [US/US]; 1201 

Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98102 

(US). 

(72) SHEPPARD, Paul, O.; 20717 N.E. 2nd St., 

Redmond, WA 98053 (US). WEST, Robert, 

R.; 7737 16th Avenue N.W., Seattle, WA 

98117 (US). CLEGG, Christopher, H.; 

11215 2nd Avenue N.W., Seattle, WA 98177 

(US). 

(74) PARKER, Gary, E.; ZymoGenetics, Inc., 

1201 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, WA 

98102 (US). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12N 15/31, 15/74, C07K 14/245 // 

(C12N 15/74, C12R 1:645) (C12N 15/31, 

C12R 1:19) 

(11) WO 00/20596 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01258 5 Oct/oct 1998 DK 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) FUNGAL TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTI- 

VATOR USEFUL IN METHODS FOR 

PRODUCING POLYPEPTIDES 

ACTIVATEUR TRANSCRIPTION- 

NEL FONGIQUE UTILE DANS DES 

PROCEDES DE PRODUCTION DE 

POLYPEPTIDES 

(71) NOVO NORDISK A/S [DK/DK]; Corporate 

Patents, Novo Allé, DK–2880 Bagsværd 

(DK). 

(72) HJORT, Carsten; Novo Nordisk A/S, Novo 

Allé, DK–2880 Bagsværd (DK). VAN DEN 

HONDEL, Cees, A., M., J., J.; Waterlelie 

124, NL–2804 PZ Gouda (NL). PUNT, 

Peter, J.; Boekdrukkersgilde, NL–3994 XT 

Houten (NL). SCHUREN, Frank, H., J.; 

Bachlaan 34, NL–3906 ZK Veenendaal (NL). 













SN TD TG). 

Published / Publiée :(c), (m)



(51) 7 C12N 15/31, C07K 14/32, A23L 1/20, 

C12N 1/21 // (C12N 1/21, C12R 1:125) 

(C12N 15/31, C12R 1:125) 

(11) WO 00/20597 


(13) A1 


(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98118659.6 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

EP 


(54) NOVEL STRAINS OF THE BACILLUS 

SUBTILIS GROUP FOR FOOD FER- 

MENTATION 

NOUVELLES SOUCHES DU GROUPE 

DU BACILLUS SUBTILIS UTILISEES 

POUR LA FERMENTATION ALIMEN- 

TAIRE 


S.A. [CH/CH]; P.O. Box 353, CH–1800 

Vevey (CH). 



(72, 75) MOLLET, Beat [CH/CH]; 9, avenue 

de L’esplanade, CH–1012 Lausanne (CH). 

PRIDMORE, Raymond, David [GB/CH]; 

126, route du Jorat, Vers–chez–les–Blanc, 

CH–1000 Lausanne 26 (CH). ZWAHLEN, 

Marie, Camille [CH/CH]; 12, avenue de 

France, CH–1004 Lausanne (CH). 

(74) STRAUS, Alexander; Becker–Kurig–Straus, 

Bavariastrasse 7, 


(81) AU BR CN CZ HU IN JP KR MX PL RU 

SK US ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 7 C12N 15/31, C07K 14/31, 14/315, A61K 

39/085, 39/09, G01N 33/569 

(11) WO 00/20598 


(13) A1 

(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,303 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 

(30) 09/335,581 18 Jun/juin 1999 

(18.06.1999) 

US 


(54) PEPTIDES USEFUL FOR REDUCING 

SYMPTOMS OF TOXIC SHOCK SYN- 

DROME AND SEPTIC SHOCK 

PEPTIDES PERMETTANT 

D’ATTENUER LES SYMPTOMES 

DU SYNDROME DE CHOC TOXIQUE 

STAPHYLOCOCCIQUE ET DU CHOC 

SEPTIQUE 

(71) THE ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY 

[US/US]; 1230 York Avenue, New York, 

NY 10021–6399 (US). 

(72) BANNAN, Jason, D.; 5713 Cedar Walk, 

No. 401, Centreville, VA 20121 (US). 

VISVANATHAN, Kumar; Apartment 4H, 

450 East 63rd Street, New York, NY 10021 

(US). ZABRISKIE, John, B.; 1385 York 


(74) SMITH, Stephen, S. et al. / etc.; Morgan 

& Finnegan, L.L.P., 345 Park Avenue, New 

York, NY 10154 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12N 15/37, 5/16, 5/18, 15/63, A01K 

67/027 

(11) WO 00/20599 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/296138 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 10/296139 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) ESTABLISHED CELLS 

CELLULES ETABLIES 

(71) YS NEW TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE 

INC. [JP/JP]; 519, Aza–Hanabayashi, 

Oaza–Shimoishibashi, Ishibashimachi, 

Shimotsuga–gun, Tochigi 329–0512 (JP). 



(72, 75) HOSOYA, Kenichi [JP/JP]; 3–501, 

3–banchi, Mitsugamimine 1–chome, Taihaku–ku, 

Sendai–shi, Miyagi 982–0826 (JP). 

TERASAKI, Tetsuya [JP/JP]; 2–1–5, Akashiminami, 

Izumi–ku, Sendai–shi, Miyagi 

981–3101 (JP). UEDA, Masatsugu [JP/JP]; 

1672–1–719, Imafuku, Kawagoe–shi, Saitama 

350–1151 (JP). OBINATA, Masuo 

[JP/JP]; 5–3–10–402, Hachiman, Aoba–ku, 

Sendai–shi, Miyagi 980–0871 (JP). 

(74) FUJINO, Seiya; Mitsuhama Building, 8F, 

2–1, Yotsuya 1–chome, Shinjuku–ku, Tokyo 

160–0004 (JP). 

(81) CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH DE DK FI FR 

GB IT NL SE). 

(51) 7 C12N 15/45, C07K 14/115, 16/10, A61K 

39/155, G01N 33/569 

(11) WO 00/20600 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98203352.4 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


JP 

JP 

NL 

(54) AVIAN PNEUMOVIRUS VACCINE 

AND DIAGNOSTIC AGENT 

VACCIN CONTRE LE PNEUMOVIRUS 

AVIAIRE ET AGENT DIAGNOSTIQUE 

(71) AKZO NOBEL N.V. [NL/NL]; Velperweg 

76, NL–6824 AB Arnhem (NL). 



(72, 75) COOK, Jane, Kathleen, Alexandra 

[GB/GB]; 138 Hartford Road, Huntingdon, 

Cambs PE187 XQ (GB). TARPEY, Ian 

[GB/GB]; 12 The Quadrant, St. Ives, Cambridge 

PE17 4PE (GB). HUGGINS, Michael, 

Brian [GB/GB]; 29 Humberdale Way, 

Warboys, Huntingdon, Cambs PE17 2RX 

(GB). DAVIS, Phil [GB/GB]; 10 Laburnum 

Way, St. Ives, Huntingdon, Cambs PE17 

6YW (GB). 

(74) MESTROM, J., J., L.; P.O. Box 20, 

NL–5340 BH OSS (NL). 


GE HU ID IL IN IS JP KP KR LC LK LR 

LT LV MG MK MN MX NO NZ PL RO RU 

SG SI SK SL TR TT UA US UZ VN YU 

ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ TZ 





NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 15/52, 15/54, 15/62, 9/10, C12P 

17/18, 19/32, C07D 498/18 // (C07D 

498/18, 311:00, 273:00, 211:00) 

(11) WO 00/20601 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,748 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 60/123,810 11 Mar/mar 1999 

(11.03.1999) 

(30) 60/139,650 17 Jun/juin 1999 

(17.06.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

(54) POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE ENZYMES 

AND RECOMBINANT DNA CONS- 

TRUCTS THEREFOR 

ENZYMES POLYKETIDES SYN- 

THASE ET PRODUITS D’ADN DE 

RECOMBINAISONS ASSOCIES 

(71) KOSAN BIOSCIENCES, INC. [US/US]; 

3832 Bay Center Drive, Hayward, CA 94545 

(US). 



(72, 75) REEVES, Christopher [US/US]; 4 

East Altarinda Drive, Orinda, CA 94563 

(US). CHU, Daniel [US/US]; 3767 Benton 

Street, Santa Clara, CA 95051 (US). 

KHOSLA, Chaitan [IN/US]; 740 Para 

Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 (US). SANTI, 

Daniel [US/US]; 211 Belgrave Avenue, 

San Francisco, CA 94117 (US). WU, Kai 

[CN/US]; 900 Constitution Drive, Foster 

City, CA 94404 (US).



(74) FAVORITO, Carolyn et al. / etc.; Morrison 

& Foerster LLP, 2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, 

N.W., Washington, DC 20006–1888 (US). 

(81) AL AM AU BA BB BG BR CA CN CR 

CU CZ DM EE GD GE HR HU IL IS JP 

KG KP KR LC LK LR LT LV MD MG MK 

MN MX NO NZ PL RO SG SI SK TR TT 

UA US UZ VN ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS 






(51) 7 C12N 15/53, 5/10, A23L 1/30, A61K 

31/202, 9/48, 9/20, A61P 3/02, A61K 7/48, 

A23K 1/16, C12P 7/64, C11B 3/00, C12N 

9/02, C07K 16/40 

(11) WO 00/20602 (13) A2 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,110 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DELTA 6 AND DELTA 12 DESATU- 

RASES AND MODIFIED FATTY ACID 

BIOSYNTHESIS AND PRODUCTS 

PRODUCED THEREFROM 

BIOSYNTHESE DE DESATURASES 

16 ET112 AINSI QUE D’ACIDES 

GRAS MODIFIES ET PRODUITS 

OBTENUS A PARTIR DE CES SUB- 

STANCES 



60064–3500 (US). 



(72, 75) MUKERJI, Pradip [US/US]; 1069 

Arcaro Drive, Gahanna, OH 43230 (US). 

HUANG, Yung–Sheng [CA/US]; 2462 

Danvers Court, Upper Arlington, OH 43220 

(US). PARKER–BARNES, Jennifer, M. 

[US/US]; 1311 Belcross Drive, New Albany, 

OH 40354 (US). DAS, Tapas [IN/US]; 936 

Linkfield Drive, Worthington, OH 43085 

(US). 

(74) WARD, Michael, R. et al. / etc.; Limbach 

& Limbach L.L.P., 2001 Ferry Building, San 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 15/53, 9/02, 15/86, C12P 7/64, 

C12N 5/10, C11B 1/00, A61K 31/20, 

31/23, 7/00, A23K 1/00, A23L 1/30 // 

(C12P 7/64, C12R 1:91) 

(11) WO 00/20603 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,109 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ALTERED FATTY ACID BIOSYNTHE- 

SIS IN INSECT CELLS USING DELTA 

FIVE DESATURASE 

BIOSYNTHESE D’ACIDES GRAS 

MODIFIES DANS DES CELLULES 

D’INSECTES A L’AIDE DE DESATU- 

RASE 15 



60064–3500 (US). 



(72, 75) MUKERJI, Pradip [US/US]; 1069 

Arcaro Drive, Grahanna, OH 43230 (US). 

HUANG, Yung–Sheng [CA/US]; 2462 

Danvers Court, Upper Arlington, OH 43220 

(US). PARKER–BARNES, Jennifer, H. 

[US/US]; 1311 Belcross Drive, New Albany, 

OH 40354 (US). DAS, Tapas [IN/US]; 936 

Linkfield Drive, Worthington, OH 43085 

(US). 

(74) WARD, Michael, R. et al. / etc.; Limbach 

& Limbach L.L.P., 2001 Ferry Building, San 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12N 15/53, 9/02, C12Q 1/68, C12N 

15/63, A61K 38/44, C07K 16/40 

(11) WO 00/20604 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/172,227 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 60/155,202 2 Dec/déc 1998 

(02.12.1998) 

(30) 60/123,911 10 Mar/mar 1999 

(10.03.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

(54) OXIDOREDUCTASE MOLECULES 

MOLECULES D’OXYDOREDUCTASE 

(63) US 60/172,227 (CIP) 

6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

US 60/155,202 (CIP) 

2 Dec/déc 1998 (02.12.1998) 

US 60/123,911 (CIP) 

10 Mar/mar 1999 (10.03.1999) 



94304 (US). 



(72, 75) LAL, Preeti [IN/US]; 2382 Lass Drive, 

Santa Clara, CA 95054 (US). GUEGLER, 

Karl, J. [CH/US]; 1048 Oakland Avenue, 

Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US). GORGONE, 

Gina, A. [US/US]; 1253 Pinecrest Drive, 

Boulder Creek, CA 95006 (US). CORLEY, 

Neil, C. [US/US]; 1240 Dale Avenue #30, 

Mountain View, CA 94040 (US). BAUGHN, 

Mariah, R. [US/US]; 14244 Santiago Road, 

San Leandro, CA 94577 (US). TANG, Y., 

Tom [CN/US]; 4230 Ranwick Court, San 

Jose, CA 95118 (US). HILLMAN, Jennifer, 

L. [US/US]; 230 Monroe Drive #12, Mountain 

View, CA 94040 (US). BANDMAN, 

Olga [US/US]; 366 Anna Avenue, Mountain 

View, CA 94043 (US). AZIMZAI, Yalda 

[US/US]; 2045 Rock Springs Drive, Hayward, 

CA 94545 (US). AU–YOUNG, Janice 

[US/US]; 1419 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, 

CA 94702 (US). YUE, Henry [US/US]; 826 

Lois Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94087 (US). 

LU, Dyung, Aina, M. [US/US]; 55 Park 

Belmont Place, San Jose, CA 95136 (US). 

YANG, Junming [CN/US]; 7136 Clarendon 

Street, San Jose, CA 95129 (US). 
















(51) 7 C12N 15/54, 15/63, C12Q 1/68, 1/48, 

C07K 16/40 

(11) WO 00/20605 


(13) A1 

(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,681 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 


(54) SULFOTRANSFERASE 

VARIANTS 

SEQUENCE 

VARIANTS DE SEQUENCE DE 

SULFOTRANSFERASE 

(71) MAYO FOUNDATION FOR MEDI- 

CAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 

[US/US]; 200 First Street S.W., Rochester, 

MN 55905 (US). 





(72, 75) WEINSHILBOUM, Richard, M. 

[US/US]; 824 10–1/2 Street S.W., Rochester, 

MN 55902 (US). RAFTOGIANIS, 

Rebecca, B. [US/US]; 201 Marvin Road, 

Elkins Park, PA 19027 (US). WOOD, Thomas, 

C. [US/US]; 3070 25th Street N.W., 

Rochester, MN 55901 (US). OTTERNESS, 

Diane, M. [US/US]; 105 Ashworth Drive, 


(74) McCORMICK GRAHAM, Monica et al. 

/ etc.; Fish & Richardson P.C., P.A., Suite 

3300, 60 South Sixth Street, Minneapolis, 

MN 55402 (US). 













TD TG). 


(51) 6 C12N 15/62, C07K 14/025, 16/08, 16/18, 

G01N 33/50, C12Q 1/68, A61K 39/295 

(11) WO 00/20606 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF 

(POLY)PEPTIDES BY USING TRUN- 

CATED VARIANTS OF THE SV40 

LARGE T ANTIGEN WITH AN IN- 

TACT N TERMINUS 


(POLY)PEPTIDES A L’AIDE DE 

VARIANTES TRONQUEES DE 

L’ANTIGENE T DE GRANDE TAILLE 

AVEC 

TACTE 

UNE TERMINAISON T IN- 

(71, 72) REIMANN, Hansjörg [DE/DE]; Ringstrasse 

88, D–89081 Ulm (DE). SCHIRM- 

BECK, Reinhold [DE/DE]; Danzigerstrasse 

13, D–86381 Krumbach (DE). 

(74) VOSSIUS & PARTNER; Postfach 86 07 

67, D–81634 München (DE). 

(81) AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY 

CA CH CN CU CZ DE DE (Utility model / 

modèle d’utilité) DK EE ES (Utility model / 

modèle d’utilité) FIGBGDGEGHGMHR 

HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK 









NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 15/62, 15/12, C07K 14/47 

(11) WO 00/20607 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,418 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/374,958 16 Aug/août 1999 

(16.08.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) CHIMAERIC PROTEINS BETWEEN 

MEMBERS OF TGF–BETA SUPERFA- 

MILY 

PROTEINES CHIMERES PARMI LES 

MEMBRES DE LA SUPERFAMILLE 

DU TGF–BETA 



(US). 








York, NY 10020 (US). 



(51) 7 C12N 15/63, A61K 35/00 

(11) WO 00/20608 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,321 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD OF TREATING PROSTATE 

CANCER WITH AN ADENOVIRUS 

EXPRESSION VECTOR ENCODING A 

PRODRUG ENZYME 


DU CANCER DE LA PROSTATE 

AU MOYEN D’UN VECTEUR 

D’EXPRESSION ADENOVIRAL CO- 

DANT POUR UNE ENZYME DE 

PROMEDICAMENT 

(71) GENOTHERAPEUTICS, INC. [US/US]; 

Suite 250, 850 Ridge Lake Boulevard, Memphis, 

TN 38120 (US). 



(72, 75) STEINER, Mitchell, S. [US/US]; 8894 

Silverbark Drive, Germantown, TN 38138 

(US). 

(74) COHEN, Mark; 276 Warwick Avenue, Teaneck, 

NJ 07666 (US). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12N 15/70, 15/31, 1/21, C07K 14/285, 

A61K 31/70, 38/16 

(11) WO 00/20609 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,568 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/206,942 8 Dec/déc 1998 

(08.12.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) PROTECTIVE RECOMBINANT 

HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE HIGH 

MOLECULAR WEIGHT PROTEINS 

PROTEINES DE HAUT POIDS MO- 

LECULAIRE RECOMBINANTES 

PROTECTRICES, EXTRAITES 

D’HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE 

(63) US 09/167,568 (CIP) 

7 Oct/oct 1998 (07.10.1998) 

(71) CONNAUGHT LABORATORIES LI- 

MITED [CA/CA]; 1755 Steeles Avenue, 

Toronto, Ontario M2R 3T4 (CA). 



(72, 75) LOOSMORE, Sheena, M. [CA/CA]; 

70 Crawford Rose Drive, Aurora, Ontario 

L4G 4R4 (CA). YANG, Yan–Ping 

[CA/CA]; Apartment 709, 120 Torresdale 

Avenue, Willowdale, Ontario M2R 3N7 

(CA). KLEIN, Michel, H. [CA/CA]; 16 

Munro Boulevard, Willowdale, Ontario M2P 

1B9 (CA). 

(74) STEWART, Michael, I.; Sim & McBurney, 

6th floor, 330 University Avenue, Toronto, 

Ontario M5G 1R7 (CA). 













SN TD TG).



(51) 6 C12N 15/81, C12P 21/02 

(11) WO 00/20610 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,414 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DISRUPTION OF THE KEX1 GENE 

IN PICHIA AND METHODS OF FULL 

LENGTH PROTEIN EXPRESSION 

DISRUPTION DU GENE KEX1 

DANS PICHIA ET PROCEDES 

D’EXPRESSION 

PLETE 

PROTEIQUE COM- 

(71) THE CHILDREN’S MEDICAL CEN- 

TER CORPORATION [US/US]; 300 

Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 

(US). 

(72) BOEHM, Thomas; 15 Greenstrat #1, 

Brookline, MA 02146 (US). FOLKMAN, 

M., Judah; 18 Chatham Circle, Brookline, 

MA 02146 (US). 

(74) WARREN, William, L. et al. / etc.; Jones 















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 15/82, A01H 5/00 

(11) WO 00/20611 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821303.6 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) IMPROVED TRANSFORMATION OF 

PLASTIDS 

TRANSFORMATION AMELIOREE 

DES PLASTIDES 





(71) NOVARTIS–ERFINDUNGEN VER- 

WALTUNGSGESELLSCHAFT M.B.H. 

[AT/AT]; Brunner Strasse 59, A–1230 

Vienna (AT). 


(72, 75) BILANG, Roland [CH/CH]; Hueslimattstrasse 

17, CH–4132 Muttenz (CH). 

NANDADEVA, Yakandawala, L. [LK/LK]; 

236/20 Vijaya Kumaratunge Mw., Kirulapone, 

Colombo 5 (LK). POTRYKUS, 

Ingo [DE/CH]; Im Stigler 54, CH–4312 

Magden (CH). LUPI, Claudio, Gianpiero 

[CH/CH]; Rueternstrasse 11, CH–7953 

Dietikon (CH). 
















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12N 15/82, C07K 14/415, C12N 5/10, 

A61K 38/00, A61P 27/14, A01H 5/00 

(11) WO 00/20612 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,362 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/168,231 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) THERAPEUTICALLY 

TEINS IN PLANTS 

ACTIVE PRO- 

PROTEINES VEGETALES A ACTION 

THERAPEUTIQUE 





(71) NOVARTIS–ERFINDUNGEN VER- 

WALTUNGSGESELLSCHAFT M.B.H. 

[AT/AT]; Brunner Strasse 59, A–1230 

Vienna (AT). 


(72, 75) HEIFETZ, Peter, Bernard [US/US]; 

3916 Sturbridge Drive, Durham, NC 

27713 (US). GOFF, Stephen, Arthur 

[US/US]; 1040 Calle Anacapa, Encinitas, 

CA 92024 (US). TUTTLE, Annmarie, 

Bloom [US/US]; 618 Benfield Court, Garner, 

NC 27529 (US). GRIOT–WENK, 

Monika, Else [CH/CH]; Schönenbühl, 

CH–3179 Kriechenwil (CH). 
















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 15/82, 5/10 

(11) WO 00/20613 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 10/281124 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) PLANT PROMOTERS AND PLANT 

TERMINATORS 

PROMOTEURS ET TERMINATEURS 

DU DOMAINE VEGETAL 

(71) SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, 

LIMITED [JP/JP]; 5–33, Kitahama 


541–8550 (JP). 



(72, 75) NISHIKAWA, Satomi [JP/JP]; 

15–10–402, Kusunoki–cho, Ashiya–shi, 

Hyogo 659–0015 (JP). OEDA, Kenji 

[JP/JP]; 251–1, Kamigoryokamie–cho, 

Kuramaguchidorimuromachihigashiiru, 

Kita–ku, Kyoto–shi, Kyoto 603–8147 (JP). 

(74) JINNO, Naoyoshi et al. / etc.; Sumitomo 

Chemical Company, Limited, Intellectual 

Property Department, 5–33, Kitahama 


541–8550 (JP). 













SN TD TG). 



(11) WO 00/20614 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Sep/sep 1999 (02.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(01.10.1998) 

JP 

US




(54) GEMINIVIRUS RESISTANT 

GENIC PLANTS 

TRANS- 

PLANTES TRANSGENIQUES RESIS- 

TANTES AUX GEMINIVIRUS 

(71) NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVER- 

SITY [US/US]; 1 Holladay Hall, Campus 

Box 7003, Raleigh, NC 27695–7003 (US). 



(72, 75) BOWDOIN, Linda, Hanley [US/US]; 

4341 Avent Ferry Road, Raleigh, NC (US). 

SETTLAGE, Sharon [US/US]; 5520 Pine 

Drive, Raleigh, NC (US). 

(74) SIBLEY, Kenneth, D. et al. / etc.; Myers, 

Bigel, Sibley & Sajovec, P.A., P.O. Box 

37428, Raleigh, NC 27627 (US). 



















TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 15/82, 15/53, A01H 5/00 



(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,031 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION OF 

LACCASE IN PLANTS 

PRODUCTION COMMERCIALE DE 

LA LACCASE EXPRIMEE DANS DES 

PLANTES 

(63) US 60/103,301 (CIP) 

5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(71) PRODIGENE, INC. [US/US]; Suite 101, 

101 Gateway Boulevard, College Station, TX 

77845 (US). 



(72, 75) HOOD, Elizabeth [US/US]; 8605 Amber 

Hill Court, College Station, TX 77845 

(US). HOWARD, John [US/US]; 5819 Stallion 

Ridge, College Station, TX 77845 (US). 

JILKA, Joseph [US/US]; 2308 Ferguson 

Street, College Station, TX 77845 (US). 

(74) SWEENEY, Patricia, A.; 1835 Pleasant 

Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265–2334 

(US). 













TD TG). 


(11) WO 00/20616 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,124 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) HYPERSENSITIVE RESPONSE ELI- 

CITOR FROM XANTHOMONAS CAM- 

PESTRIS 

ELICITEUR DE REPONSE HYPER- 

SENSIBLE EXTRAIT DE XANTHOMO- 

NAS CAMPESTRIS 

(71) EDEN BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 11816 North Creek Parkway N., 

Bothell, WA 98011–8205 (US). 

(72) WEI, Zhong–Min; 8230 125th Court, Kirkland, 

WA 98034 (US). SWANSON, Shane; 

1027 N.E. 72nd Street, Seattle, WA 98115 

(US). FAN, Hao; 19712 6th Drive S.E., Bothell, 

WA 98012 (US). 
















TG). 

(51) 7 C12N 15/85, 15/87, 15/62, 15/70, 15/74 

(11) WO 00/20617 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 420.1 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) INTERCELLULAR PROPAGATION OF 

RECOMBINANT DNA 

PROPAGATION INTRACELLULAIRE 

D’ADN RECOMBINANT 

(71) DEUTSCHES KREBSFORSCHUNG- 

SZENTRUM, STIFTUNG DES 

ÖFFENTLICHEN RECHTS [DE/DE]; 

Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, D–69120 Heidelberg 

(DE). 



(72, 75) SCZAKIEL, Georg [DE/DE]; Beintweg 

9a, D–69181 Leimen (DE). 

(74) PERREY, Ralf; Müller–Boré & Partner, 

Grafinger Strasse 2, D–81671 München 

(DE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12P 

(11) WO 00/20618 (13) A2 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 508.9 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) FERMENTATION 

DECOMPOSITION 

RESIDUE 

DISSOLUTION DE SUBSTANCES RE- 

SIDUELLES DE FERMENTATION 




54, D–80636 München (DE). 



(72, 75) SCHOBER, Gabriele [DE/DE]; Herderstrasse 


TRÖSCH, Walter [DE/DE]; Egerweg 35, 


(74) SCHRELL, Andreas et al. / etc.; Maybachstrasse 

6A, D–70469 Stuttgart (DE). 



(51) 7 C12P 

(11) WO 00/20619 (13) A2 


(22) 2 Sep/sep 1999 (02.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/099,214 4 Sep/sep 1998 

(04.09.1998) 

US



(30) 09/330,317 10 Jun/juin 1999 

(10.06.1999) 


(54) SECRETED RENILLA LUCIFERASE 

LUCIFERASE RENILLA SECRETEE 

(71) LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY [US/US]; 

Loma Linda, CA 92350 (US). 



(72, 75) ESCHER, Alan, P. [FR/US]; 463 Jefferson 

Street, Redlands, CA 92374 (US). 

LIU, Jingxue [CN/US]; 25158 Crest View 

Drive, Loma Linda, CA 92354 (US). 

(74) SHELDON, Jeffrey, G. et al. / etc.; 

Sheldon & Mak, Inc., 9th floor, 225 South 

Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 (US). 



FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS 










TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12P 17/00, 17/16, 17/18, 7/40, 7/58, 

7/56, 7/54, 7/52, 7/50, 7/48, 7/46, 7/44, 7/42 

(11) WO 00/20620 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,045 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 09/328,612 9 Jun/juin 1999 

(09.06.1999) 


** 

US 

US 

(54) PROCESS FOR RECOVERING 

CARBOXYLIC ACIDES FROM A 

FERMENTATION BROTH 

PROCEDE DE RECUPERATION 

D’ACIDES CARBOXYLIQUES DANS 

UN BOUILLON DE FERMENTATION 




(72) VICE, Gilbert, H.; 445 Wellesley, Cincinnati, 

OH 45224 (US). STALEY, Michael, 

D.; 10541 Lemarie Drive, Cincinnati, OH 

25241 (US). REBROVIC, Louis; 5195 Jay 

Drew Drive, Shandon, OH 45063 (US). KO- 

ZAK, William, G.; 129 Katherine Way, Hatfield, 

PA 19440 (US). 

(74) DRACH, John, E.; Henkel Corporation, 















TG). 

(51) 7 C12P 21/00, C12N 15/12, C07K 14/47 

(11) WO 00/20621 


(13) A1 

(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,705 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 

(30) 09/263,312 5 Mar/mar 1999 

(05.03.1999) 

US 


(54) EXTRACELLULAR NOVEL RAGE 

BINDING PROTEIN (EN–RAGE) AND 

USES THEREOF 

NOUVELLE PROTEINE EXTRACEL- 

LULAIRE LIANT LE PEPTIDE RAGE 

(EN–RAGE), ET UTILISATIONS COR- 

RESPONDANTES 

(63) US 09/167,705 (CIP) 

6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

US 09/263,312 (CIP) 

5 Mar/mar 1999 (05.03.1999) 



YORK [US/US]; West 116th Street and 

Broadway, New York, NY 10027 (US). 



(72, 75) SCHMIDT, Ann, Marie [US/US]; 242 

Haven Road, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 (US). 

STERN, David [US/US]; 63 Tanners Road, 

Great Neck, NY 11020 (US). 



NY 10036 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 C12P 21/06, C12N 5/00, 1/00, 15/00, 

C07K 1/00, C07H 21/04 

(11) WO 00/20622 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,309 6 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) ZINC FINGER PEPTIDE CLEAVAGE 

OF NUCLEIC ACIDS 

CLIVAGE D’ACIDES NUCLEIQUES 

PAR DES PEPTIDES A DOIGTS DE 

ZINC 



CA 92008 (US). 

(72) LIMA, Walt, F.; 1810 32nd Street, San 

Diego, CA 92102 (US). CROOKE, Stanley, 

T.; 3211 Piragua Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009 

(US). MANOHARAN, Muthiah; 7634 

Reposado Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92009 (US). 

(74) CALDWELL, John, W.; Woodcock Washburn 

Kurtz Mackiewicz & Norris LLP, One 

Liberty Place, 46th floor, Philadelphia, PA 

19103 (US). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12P 41/00, 17/10 

(11) WO 00/20623 


(13) A1 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,951 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) RESOLUTION OF TRANS–2 – 

(ALKOXYCARBONYLETHYL) – 

LACTAMS USEFUL IN THE SYN- 

THESIS OF 1– (4–FLUOROPHENYL) 

–3(R) –[3(S) –HYDROXY–3 –(4– 

FLUOROPHENYL) –PROPYL)] – 

4(S) –(4–HYDROXYPHENYL) –2– 

AZETIDINONE 

FRACTIONNEMENT DE TRANS– 

2–(ALKOXYCARBONYLETHYLE)– 

LACTAMES UTILES POUR LA SYN- 

THESE 1–(4–FLUORO–PHENYL)– 

3(R)–[3(S)–HYDROXY–3–(4– 

FLUOROPHENYLE)–PROPYLE)]– 

4(S)–(4–HYDROXYPHENYLE)–2– 

AZETIDINONE 

(71) SCHERING CORPORATION [US/US]; 

2000 Galloping Hill Road, Kenilworth, NJ 

07033–0530 (US). 

(72) HOMANN, Michael, J.; 47 Quarry Ridge, 

Clinton, NJ 08809 (US). MORGAN, William, 

Brian; 31 Rolling Hill Drive, Chatham, 

NJ 07928 (US).



(74) MAGATTI, Anita, W. et al. / etc.; Schering–Plough 

Corporation, Patent Dept., 

K–6–1 1990, 2000 Galloping Hill Road, 

Kenilworth, NJ 07033–0530 (US). 



GB GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KG KR 

KZ LC LK LR LT LU LV MD MG MK MN 

MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SE SG SI SK 

SL TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UZ VN YU ZA; 






SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12Q 1/00, C07K 14/48, A61K 38/27 // 

C07K 14/61 

(11) WO 00/20624 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803398–8 6 Oct/oct 1998 SE 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) USE OF SOCS–2 OR CIS TO SCREEN 

FOR COMPOUNDS ENHANCING 

GROWTH HORMONE EFFECT 

UTILISATION DE SOCS–2 OU 

DE CIS POUR CRIBLER DES 

COMPOSES RENFORÇANT L’EFFET 

DE L’HORMONE DE CROISSANCE 

(71) SAHLTECH I GÖTEBORG AB [SE/SE]; 

Kjell Zachrisson, Engelbrektsgatan 56, 




(72, 75) NORSTEDT, Gunnar [SE/SE]; 

Författarvägen 46, S–167 75 Bromma 

(SE). TOLLET EGNELL, Petra [SE/SE]; 

Parkslingan 18, S–178 00 Ekerö (SE). 

MORALES, Amilcar Flores [CO/SE]; Vetenskapstaden, 

Lägenhet A13, P.O. Box 

5915, S–114 89 Stockholm (SE). 

(74) BERGVALL EFTRING, Stina, Lena et al. 

/ etc.; Dr. Ludwig Brann Patentbyrå AB, P.O. 

Box 17192, S–104 62 Stockholm (SE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 C12Q 1/00, 1/02, A61K 49/00, A61P 

19/10 

(11) WO 00/20625 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,385 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 60/105,805 27 Oct/oct 1998 

(27.10.1998) 

(30) 60/116,409 19 Jan/jan 1999 

(19.01.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

(54) IN VITRO AND IN VIVO MODELS 

FOR SCREENING COMPOUNDS 

TO PREVENT GLUCOCORTICOID– 

INDUCED BONE DESTRUCTION 

MODELES IN VITRO ET IN 

VIVO POUR LA DETECTION DE 

COMPOSES PERMETTANT DE PRE- 

VENIR LA DESTRUCTION OSSEUSE 

INDUITE 

TICOIDES 

PAR LES GLUCOCOR- 



2404 N. University Avenue, Little Rock, AR 

72207–3608 (US). 








(74) KNOWLES, Sherry, M. et al. / etc.; King 

& Spalding, 191 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, 

GA 30303 (US). 














(51) 7 C12Q 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20626 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,627 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 60/105,773 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 09/295,962 21 Apr/avr 1999 

(21.04.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

(54) SMALL VOLUME IN VITRO ANA- 

LYTE SENSOR WITH DIFFUSIBLE 

OR NON–LEACHABLE REDOX ME- 

DIATOR 

DETECTEUR D’ANALYTES IN VITRO 

DANS DE PETITS VOLUMES UTILI- 

SANT UN MEDIATEUR DIFFUSIBLE 

OU NON LIXIVIABLE 

(71) THERASENSE, INC. [US/US]; 1360 

South Loop Road, Alameda, CA 94502 

(US). 

(72) FELDMAN, Benjamin, J.; 5830 Colby 

Street, Oakland, CA 94618 (US). HEL- 

LER, Adam; 5317 Valburn Circle, Austin, 

TX 78731 (US). HELLER, Ephraim; 44 

Stark Knoll Place, Oakland, CA 94618 (US). 

MAO, Fei; Apartment #2, 3805 Village Terrace, 

Fremont, CA 94536 (US). VIVOLO, 

Joseph, A.; 1548 Haight Street, San Francisco, 

CA 94117 (US). FUNDERBURK, 

Jeffery, V.; 37670 Carriage Circle Common, 

Fremont, CA 94536 (US). COLMAN, Fredric, 

C.; 13864 Campus Drive, Oakland, CA 

94605 (US). KRISHNAN, Rajesh; Apartment 

#1, 4211 Central Avenue, Fremont, CA 

94536 (US). 

(74) DAIGNAULT, Ronald, A.; Merchant 

& Gould P.C., 3100 Norwest Center, 90 

South Seventh Street, Minneapolis, MN 

55402–4131 (US). 










LS LT LU LV MA MD MG MK MN MW 


SK SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) SL 

TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA 








(51) 7 C12Q 1/18, G01N 33/94, C07K 14/315, 

14/32 

(11) WO 00/20627 


(13) A1 

(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/163,445 30 Sep/sep 1998 

(30.09.1998) 

US 


(54) USE OF YNES, ESSENTIAL BACTE- 

RIAL GENES AND POLYPEPTIDES 

UTILISATION DE GENES ET PO- 

LYPEPTIDES YNES, ESSENTIELLE- 

MENT BACTERIENS 

(71) MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, 

INC. [US/US]; 75 Sidney Street, Cambridge, 

MA 02139 (US). 



(72, 75) FRITZ, Christian [DE/US]; 14 Broads 

Avenue, Natick, MA 01760 (US). YOUNG- 

MAN, Philip [US/US]; 92 Charles Street



#53, Boston, MA 02139 (US). GUZMAN, 

Luz–Maria [MX/US]; 52 Athol Street, 


(74) ELLISON, Eldora, L.; Fish & Richardson 

P.C., 601 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, 

DC 20005 (US) et al. / etc. 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12Q 1/68 

(11) WO 00/20628 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/CA99/00915 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,264 1 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) MULTI–LOCI GENOMIC ANALY- 

SIS BY A METHOD OF IMPROVED 

CYCLE SEQUENCING 

ANALYSE DE REGIONS MULTIPLES 

DU GENOME PAR UNE METHODE 

DE CYCLE DE SEQUENÇAGE AME- 

LIORE 

(71) BIO–ID DIAGNOSTIC INC. [CA/CA]; 

#7, LFK Biotechnology Complex, 410 Downey 

Road, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 

4N1 (CA). 



(72, 75) VINAYAGAMOORTHY, Thuraiayah 

[CA/CA]; 112–245 Stillwater Drive, Saskatoon, 

Saskatchewan S7J 4M7 (CA). 

(74) KINGWELL, Brian, G. et al. / etc.; 

Smart & Biggar, Vancouver Centre, Box 

11560, Suite 2200, 650 West Georgia Street, 

Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 4N8 

(CA). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12Q 1/68 

(11) WO 00/20629 (13) A2 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(05.10.1998) 


(54) QUANTITATION OF RNA 

QUANTIFICATION D’ARN 

US 

(71) CONNAUGHT LABORATORIES LI- 

MITED [CA/CA]; 1755 Steeles Avenue, 

Toronto, Ontario M2R 3T4 (CA). 



(72, 75) PARRINGTON, Mark [CA/CA]; 45 

Martin Street, Bradford, Ontario L3Z 1Z4 

(CA). CATERINI, Judith, E. [CA/CA]; 

91 Chatfield Drive, Ajax, Ontario L1P 2J4 

(CA). KLEIN, Michel, H. [CA/CA]; 16 

Munro Boulevard, Willowdale, Ontario M2P 

1B9 (CA). 

(74) STEWART, Michael, I.; Sim & McBurney, 

6th floor, 330 University Avenue, Toronto, 

Ontario M5G 1R7 (CA). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C12Q 1/68 

(11) WO 00/20630 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 2,246,623 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


CA 

(54) OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PRIMERS THAT 

DESTABILIZE NON–SPECIFIC DU- 

PLEX FORMATION AND USES THE- 

REOF 

AMORCES OLIGONUCLEOTIDIQUES 

DESTABILISANT LA FORMATION 

DE DUPLEX NON SPECIFIQUES ET 

LEURS UTILISATIONS 


University Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 

2A7 (CA). 



(72, 75) PELLETIER, Jerry [CA/CA]; 8 Lakeview, 

Baie D’Urfée, Quebec H9X 3B1 (CA). 

DAS, Manjula [IN/CA]; Apartment #205, 

3484 Stanley, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1S1 

(CA). 

(74) DUBUC, Jean et al. / etc.; Goudreau 

Gage Dubuc & Martineau Walker, The Stock 

Exchange Tower, Suite 3400, 800 Place 

Victoria, P.O. Box 242, Montreal, Quebec 

H4Z 1E9 (CA). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12Q 1/68 

(11) WO 00/20631 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821427.3 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 9821428.1 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 9903441.5 15 Feb/fév 1999 



GB 

GB 

GB 

(54) SUSCEPTIBILITY 

TEOARTHRITIS 

LOCUS FOR OS- 

LOCUS DE SUSCEPTIBILITE LIE A 

L’ARTHROSE 

(71) CATALYST BIOMEDICA LTD [GB/GB]; 

183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE (GB). 



(72, 75) SYKES, Bryan [GB/GB]; Institute of 

Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, 

University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 9DS 

(GB). LOUGHLIN, John [GB/GB]; Institute 

of Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe 

Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 

9DS (GB). CARR, Andrew [GB/GB]; Nuffield 

Orthopaedic Centre, Windmill Road, 

Oxford OX3 7LD (GB). 

(74) BRASNETT, Adrian, H. et al. / etc.; 

Mewburn Ellis, York House, 23 Kingsway, 

London WC2B 6HP (GB). 




(51) 7 C12Q 1/68 

(11) WO 00/20632 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821429.9 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

GB



(30) 9821430.7 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 9821431.5 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 9903442.3 15 Feb/fév 1999 



GB 

GB 

GB 

(54) SUSCEPTIBILITY 

TEOARTHRITIS 

LOCUS FOR OS- 

LOCUS DE SUSCEPTIBILITE A 

L’ARTHROSE 

(71) CATALYST BIOMEDICA LTD. 

[GB/GB]; 183 Euston Road, London NW1 

2BE (GB). 



(72, 75) SYKES, Bryan [GB/GB]; Institute of 

Molecular Medicine, John Ratcliffe Hospital, 

University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 9DS 

(GB). LOUGHLIN, John [GB/GB]; Institute 

of Molecular Medicine, John Ratcliffe 

Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 

9DS (GB). CARR, Andrew [GB/GB]; Nuffield 

Orthopaedic Centre, Windmill Road, 

Oxford OX3 7LD (GB). 

(74) BRASNETT, Adrian, H. et al. / etc.; 

Mewburn Ellis, York House, 23 Kingsway, 

London WC2B 6HP (GB). 




(51) 7 C12Q 1/68 

(11) WO 00/20633 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821989.2 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) DETECTION OF NUCLEIC ACID PO- 

LYMORPHISM 

DETECTION D’UN POLYMOR- 

PHISME D’ACIDE NUCLEIQUE 

(71) HYBAID LIMITED [GB/GB]; Action 

Court, Ashford Road, Ashford, Middlesex 

TW15 1XB (GB). 



(72, 75) BROOKES, Anthony, Joseph 

[GB/SE]; Morvagen 9A, S–752 44 Uppsala 

(GB). 

(74) CRESPI, Romeo, Stefano et al. / etc.; 

Williams, Powell & Associates, 4 St. Paul’s 

Churchyard, London EC4M 8AY (GB). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12Q 1/68 

(11) WO 00/20634 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,624 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

US 


(54) METHODS FOR TREATING OR IDEN- 

TIFYING A SUBJECT AT RISK FOR 

A NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE BY DE- 

TERMINING THE PRESENCE OF A 

VARIANT GPIIIA AND/OR VARIANT 

GPIIB ALLELE 

PROCEDES POUR TRAITER OU 

IDENTIFIER UN SUJET SUSCEP- 

TIBLE DE SOUFFRIR D’UNE MA- 

LADIE NEUROLOGIQUE PAR UNE 

DETECTION DE LA PRESENCE D’UN 

ALLELE DU GENE GPIIIA VARIANT 

ET/OU DU POLYPEPTIDE GPIIB VA- 

RIANT 

(71) NOVA MOLECULAR, INC. [CA/CA]; 

Suite 105, 5252 de Maisonneuve West, 

Montreal, Quebec H4A 3S5 (CA). 

(72) SCHAPPERT, Keith; Apartment 607, 3600 

Parc Avenue, Montreal, Quebec H2X 3R2 

(CA). 

(74) MBM & CO.; P.O. Box 809, Station B, 

Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5P9 (CA). 

(81) AU CA JP MX NZ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 


(51) 6 C12Q 1/68, C12N 15/00, 15/85, C07H 

21/04 

(11) WO 00/20635 


(13) A1 

(22) 19 Aug/août 1999 (19.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,203 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) ANTISENSE MODULATION OF INTE- 

GRIN 4 EXPRESSION 


L’EXPRESSION 

ALPHA 4 

DE L’INTEGRINE 

(63) US 09/166,203 (CIP) 

5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 


[US/US]; Carlsbad Research Center, 2292 

Faraday Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (US). 



(72, 75) BENNETT, C., Frank [US/US]; 1347 


CONDON, Thomas, P. [US/US]; 2450 

Mark Circle, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (US). 

COWSERT, Lex, M. [US/US]; 3008 Newshire 

Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (US). 
















TG). 

(51) 7 C12Q 1/68, G01N 33/50, C12N 15/12, 

A61K 31/00, A61P 43/00 

(11) WO 00/20636 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,317 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/413,626 6 Oct/oct 1999 

(06.10.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) METHODS OF IDENTIFYING IN- 

VERSE AGONISTS OF THE SEROTO- 

NIN 2A RECEPTOR 

PROCEDE PERMETTANT 

L’IDENTIFICATION D’AGONISTES 

INVERSES DU RECEPTEUR 2A DE 

SEROTONINE 

(63) US 09/413,626 (CON) 

6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(71) ACADIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 

[US/US]; 3911 Sorrento Valley Boulevard, 

San Diego, CA 92121 (US). 



(72, 75) WEINER, David [US/US]; 2380 

Newport Avenue, Cardiff by the Sea, CA 

92007 (US). BRANN, Mark, R. [US/US]; 

2950 Racetrack View Drive, San Diego, CA 

92014 (US). 

(74) BURKE, John, E. et al. / etc.; Pillsbury 

Madison & Sutro LLP, 1100 New York 

Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20005 (US).















SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 C12Q 1/68 

(11) WO 00/20637 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,868 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING 

COMPOUNDS AFFECTING RNA/RNA 

BINDING PROTEIN INTERACTIONS 

PROCEDE PERMETTANT 

L’IDENTIFICATION DE COMPOSES 

INFLUENÇANT LES INTERACTIONS 

ARN/PROTEINES DE LIAISON D’ARN 

(71) MESSAGE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 

[US/US]; 30 Spring Mill Drive, Malvern, PA 

19355 (US). 

(72) GIORDANO, Tony; 38 North Spring Lane, 

Phoenixville, PA 19460 (US). BEACH, 

Deborah, L.; 103 Old Point Road, Wilmington, 

DE 19803 (US). TEMELES, 

Gretchen, L.; 2925 Mapleshade Road, 

Ardmore, PA 19003 (US). 

(74) BIEKER–BRADY, Kristina; Clark & Elbing 

LLP, 176 Federal Street, Boston, MA 

02110–2214 (US). 




(51) 7 C12Q 1/68, G01N 33/574, A61K 48/00, 

A61P 35/00, A61K 31/70, 39/00 // C12N 


(11) WO 00/20638 (13) A2 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1999 (02.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,893 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS 

FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND THE- 

RAPY OF PROSTATE CANCER 

PROCEDES ET COMPOSITIONS 

POUR LE DIAGNOSTIC ET LA THE- 

RAPIE DU CANCER DE LA PROSTATE 



(US). 



(71, 72) AFAR, Daniel, E. [CA/US]; 17250 Sunset 

Boulevard, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 

(US). 

(72, 75) HUBERT, Rene, S. [US/US]; 1503 

Westerly Terrace, Los Angeles, CA 90026 

(US). 




(US). 






RU SE SG US; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ 

MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 7 C12Q 1/68, C12P 19/34, C07H 19/00, 

21/00, 21/02, 21/04 

(11) WO 00/20639 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,030 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ENZYMATIC SYNTHESIS OF OLIGO- 

NUCLEOTIDE TAGS 

SYNTHESE ENZYMATIQUE DE MAR- 

QUEURS OLIGONUCLEOTIDIQUES 

(71) LYNX THERAPEUTICS, INC. [US/US]; 

25861 Industrial Boulevard, Hayward, CA 

94545 (US). 



(72, 75) BRENNER, Sydney [GB/GB]; 17 B St. 

Edwards Passage, Cambridge CB2 3PJ (GB). 

WILLIAMS, Steven, R. [US/US]; 3094 

Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94114 

(US). 

(74) MACEVICZ, Stephen, C. et al. / etc.; 

Lynx Therapeutics, Inc., 25861 Industrial 

Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94545 (US). 






TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN; AP (GH 






TD TG). 


(51) 6 C12Q 1/68, G01N 33/53, C07K 16/00, 

16/18, 16/30 

(11) WO 00/20640 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,879 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 


SING, MONITORING, STAGING, 

IMAGING AND TREATING GAS- 

TROINTESTINAL CANCERS 

NOUVEAU PROCEDE POUR DIAG- 

NOSTIQUER, SURVEILLER, ETABLIR 

LA STADIFICATION, OBTENIR DES 

IMAGES ET TRAITER DES CANCERS 

GASTRO–INTESTINAUX 







(US). 







(51) 7 C12Q 1/68, G01N 33/574, 33/58 

(11) WO 00/20641 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,691 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) TISSUE ANALYSIS AND KITS THE- 

REFOR 

ANALYSE DE TISSU ET NECES- 

SAIRES A CET EFFET 

(71) GENENTECH, INC. [US/US]; 1 DNA 

Way, South San Francisco, CA 94080–4990 

(US). CYTOMETRY ASSOCIATES 

[US/US]; Suite 1000, 201 Summit View 

Drive, Brentwood, TN 37027 (US). 

(72) COHEN, Robert, L.; 660 Parrott Drive, 

San Mateo, CA 94402 (US). GARDINER, 

Mary, Beth; 907 Marengo Lane, Nashville, 

TN 37204 (US). SLIWKOWSKI, Mark, 

X.; 42 Oak Creek Lane, San Carlos, CA 

94070 (US). STELZER, Gregory, T.; 

4820 Manassas Drive, Brentwood, TN 37027 

(US). 

(74) LEE, Wendy, M. et al. / etc.; Genentech, 

Inc., 1 DNA Way, South San Francisco, CA 

94080–4990 (US).















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12Q 1/68, G01N 33/53, C07K 16/44 

(11) WO 00/20642 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,869 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) PREVENTION OF ADHESIONS 

PREVENTION D’ADHERENCES 

US 


Metrowest Place (MWP), P.O. Box 9322, 

Framingham, MA 01701–9322 (US). UNI- 

VERSITY OF FLORIDA [US/US]; 1938 

W. University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 

32603 (US). 



(72, 75) CHEGINI, Nasser [US/US]; 6813 

N.W. 90th Street, Gainesville, FL 32650 

(US). BURNS, James [US/US]; 182 Standish 

Road, Watertown, MA 04122 (US). 

DIAMOND, Michael [US/US]; 45 Oxford 

Road, Grosse Pointe, MI 48236 (US). 

HOLMDAHL, Lena [SE/SE]; Sofiehojdsvagen 

2C, S–441 43 Alingsas (SE). 

(74) GOSZ, William, G.; Wolf, Greenfield & 

Sacks, P.C., 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, 

MA 02210 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12Q 1/68 

(11) WO 00/20643 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,075 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) REVERSE DISPLACEMENT ASSAY 

FOR DETECTION OF NUCLEIC ACID 

SEQUENCES 

ANALYSE PAR DEPLACEMENT IN- 

VERSE POUR LA DETECTION DE SE- 

QUENCES D’ACIDE NUCLEIQUE 

(71) MOSAIC TECHNOLOGIES [US/US]; 

1106 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 

02215 (US). 



(72, 75) ABRAMS, Ezra, S. [US/US]; 4 Colbert 

Road, West Newton, MA 02465 (US). 

HAMMOND, Philip, W. [US/US]; 6 Hedgeway, 

Ayer, MA 01432 (US). 

(74) HOGLE, Doreen, M. et al. / etc.; Hamilton, 

Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C., Two Militia 

Drive, Lexington, MA 02421 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C12Q 1/68, C12P 19/34, C07H 21/04 

(11) WO 00/20644 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,286 6 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS FOR 

GALACTOSEMIA 

DIAGNOSTIC MOLECULAIRE DE 

GALACTOSEMIE 

(71) EMORY UNIVERSITY [US/US]; 2009 

Ridgewood Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322 (US). 

(72) ELSAS, Louis, J.; 858 Oakdale Road, N.E., 

Atlanta, GA 30307 (US). MURALIDHA- 

RAN, Kasinath; 1976 Oak Grove Road, Atlanta, 

GA 30345 (US). 

(74) SPRATT, Gwendolyn, D. et al. / etc.; 

Needle & Rosenberg, P.C., Suite 1200, The 

Candler Building, 127 Peachtree Street, N.E., 

Atlanta, GA 30303–1811 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 C12Q 1/68, C07H 21/04, A61K 48/00, 

C12N 15/00, 15/85 

(11) WO 00/20645 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,186 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 09/313,932 18 May/mai 1999 

(18.05.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE 

MODULATION OF TUMOR NECRO- 

SIS FACTOR– (TNF– ) EXPRESSION 

MODULATION DE L’EXPRESSION 

DU FACTEUR DE NECROSE TUMO- 

RALE ALPHA (TNF–ALPHA) AU 

MOYEN D’UN OLIGONUCLEOTIDE 

ANTISENS 



CA 92008 (US). 



(72, 75) BAKER, Brenda, F. [US/US]; 2147 

Avenida Toronja, Carlsbad, CA 92009 (US). 

BENNETT, C., Frank [US/US]; 1347 


BUTLER, Madeline, M. [US/US]; 15951 

Avenida Calma, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 

92091 (US). SHANAHAN, William, J., 

Jr. [US/US]; 3066 Camino Del Rancho, 

Encinitas, CA 92024 (US). 
















TD TG). 

(51) 7 C21B 7/20 

(11) WO 00/20646 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 90294 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


LU 

(54) DEVICE FOR DISPENSING BULK 

MATERIALS 

DISPOSITIF DE REPARTITION DE 

MATIERES EN VRAC



(71) PAUL WURTH S.A. [LU/LU]; 32, rue 

d’Alsace, L–1122 Luxembourg (LU). 



(72, 75) LONARDI, Emile [LU/LU]; 30, rue de 

Schouweiler, L–4945 Bascharage (LU). CI- 

MENTI, Giovanni [LU/LU]; 23a, rue Victor 

Feyder, L–5825 Fentange (LU). VENTU- 

RINI, Jean–Jacques [LU/LU]; 74, rue de 

la Gare, L–4571 Obercorn (LU). 

(74) SCHMITT, Armand et al. / etc.; Boîte 

postale 48, L–8001 Strassen (LU). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C21B 7/20 

(11) WO 00/20647 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 90295 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


LU 

(54) DEVICE FOR DISPENSING BULK 

MATERIALS 

DISPOSITIF DE REPARTITION DE 

MATIERES EN VRAC 





(72, 75) LONARDI, Emile [LU/LU]; 30, rue de 

Schouweiler, L–4945 Bascharage (LU). 















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C21B 13/00, 13/12, 13/14 

(11) WO 00/20648 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Aug/août 1999 (16.08.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) A 1678/98 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


AT 

(54) METHOD AND INSTALLATION FOR 

PRODUCING 

STEEL 

IRON, ESPECIALLY 


TANT DE PRODUIRE DU FER, NO- 

TAMMENT DE L’ACIER 

(71) VOEST–ALPINE INDUSTRIEANLA- 

GENBAU GMBH [AT/AT]; Turmstrasse 

44, A–4020 Linz (AT). 



(72, 75) KROPF, Alfred [AT/AT]; Feuerdornweg 

4, A–4048 Puchenau (AT). STAND- 

LER, Gerhard [AT/AT]; Schultestrasse 10, 

A–4020 Linz (AT). WIESINGER, Horst 

[AT/AT]; Grüntalerstrasse 74, A–4020 Linz 

(AT). 

(74) AMRUSCH, Manfred; VA Tech Patente 

Gmbh, Stahlstrasse 21a, A–4020 Linz (AT). 

(81) AU BR CA CN DE GB JP KR MX NO RU 

US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 


(51) 7 C21C 5/32, F27D 23/04 // C21C 5/46 

(11) WO 00/20649 (13) A1 



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803319–4 30 Sep/sep 1998 

(30.09.1998) 


SE 

(54) CONVERTER PROCESS AND DEVICE 

WITH ELECTROMAGNETIC STIRRER 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF CONVER- 

TISSEUR AVEC AGITATEUR ELEC- 

TROMAGNETIQUE 

(71) ABB AB [SE/SE]; Patent, S–721 78 

Västerås (SE). 



(72, 75) CARLSSON, Christer [SE/SE]; Tors 

väg 1,S–723 55 Västerås (SE). THRUM, 

Anders [SE/SE]; Konstnärsvägen 8, S–724 

71 Västerås (SE). LUNDSTRÖM, Alf 

[SE/SE]; Karlsgatan 24 B, S–722 14 

Västerås (SE). NORDEKVIST, Lars 

[SE/SE]; Högviltsvägen 55, S–722 42 

Västerås (SE). 

(74) DR LUDWIG BRANN PATENTBYRÅ 

AB; P.O. Box 17192, Maria Skolgata 83, 


(81) BR CA JP KR US; EP (DE ES FR GB IT). 


(51) 7 C21C 5/52, 5/56, C21B 13/02, 13/12, 

F27B 3/08, 3/18, 3/26, F27D 17/00, 13/00 

(11) WO 00/20650 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 100.3 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) DIRECT–CURRENT ARC FURNACE 

COMPRISING A CENTRIC CHAR- 

GING SHAFT FOR PRODUCING 

STEEL AND A METHOD THEREFOR 

FOUR A ARC DE COURANT CON- 

TINU A PUITS DE CHARGEMENT 

POUR PRODUIRE DE L’ACIER ET 

PROCEDE APPROPRIE 

(71) SMS SCHLOEMANN–SIEMAG AK- 

TIENGESELLSCHAFT [DE/DE]; 

Eduard–Schloemann–Strasse 

Düsseldorf (DE). 

4, D–40237 



(72, 75) PLESCHIUTSCHNIGG, Fritz–Peter 

[DE/DE]; Reiserweg 69, D–47269 Duisburg 

(DE). WU, Wei–Ping [DE/DE]; Goethestrasse 

5, D–40699 Erkrath (DE). 

(74) VALENTIN, Ekkehard; Hemmerich, 

Müller, Grosse, Pollmeier, Valentin, Gihske, 

Hammerstrasse 2, D–57072 Siegen (DE). 

(81) BR CA CN CZ HU JP KR MX PL RU SK 

TR UA US ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 



(51) 7 C22B 7/04, 19/30, C23C 2/00, C22B 9/02 

(11) WO 00/20651 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,082 5 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) DEVICE AND METHOD FOR REMO- 

VING DROSS FROM A VESSEL OF 

MOLTEN ZINC WITH ENHANCED 

ZINC YIELD 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE POUR ELI- 

MINER LES CRASSES D’UNE CUVE 

DE ZINC EN FUSION POUR UN REN- 

DEMENT DE ZINC AMELIORE 

(71, 72) HENNESSY, Ann, J. [US/US]; 140 Inglewood 

Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15228 (US). 

LEMPER, Herbert [US/US]; 130 Canterbury 

Road, McMurray, PA 15317 (US). 

(74) CARLETON, Dennis, M.; Buchanan Ingersoll 

P.C., 20th floor, One Oxford Centre, 

Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (US). 













TG). 




(51) 7 C22C 14/00 

(11) WO 00/20652 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(14.09.1998) 


US 

(54) CREEP RESISTANT GAMMA TITA- 

NIUM ALUMINIDE ALLOY 

ALLIAGE D’ALUMINURE DE TITANE 

GAMMA RESISTANT AU FLUAGE 

(71) ALLIEDSIGNAL INC. [US/US]; 101 Columbia 

Road, P.O. Box 2245, Morristown, 

NJ 07962–2245 (US). 

(72) BELLOWS, Richard, S.; 4846 E. Mulberry 

Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85018 (US). BHOWAL, 

Prabir, R.; 8681 E. Carolway, Scottsdale, 

AZ 85260 (US). MERRICK, Howard, F.; 

15637 S. 26th Ct., Phoenix, AZ 85048 (US). 

(74) CRISS, Roger, H. et al. / etc.; AlliedSignal 

Inc. (Law Dept., Attn: A. Olinger), 101 

Columbia Road, P.O. Box 2245, Morristown, 

NJ 07962–2245 (US). 




(51) 7 C22C 38/40, 38/02, 38/42 

(11) WO 00/20653 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 2,249,971 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


CA 

(54) STAINLESS ALLOYS FOR ENHAN- 

CED CORROSION RESISTANCE 

ALLIAGES INOXYDABLES PRESEN- 

TANT UNE MEILLEURE RESISTANCE 

A LA CORROSION 

(71) CECEBE TECHNOLOGIES INC. 

[CA/CA]; 460 Chapman Drive East, R.R. 

No. 3, Burks Falls, Ontario P0A 1C0 (CA). 



(72, 75) CAMERON, Gordon [CA/CA]; 460 

Chapman Drive, R.R. #3, Burks Falls, 

Ontario P0A 1C0 (CA). RODDA, John 

[CA/CA]; 98 Empress Avenue, Hamilton, 

Ontario L9A 1M6 (CA). HODGSON, David 

[CA/CA]; 6 Iris Court, Carlisle, Ontario 

L0R 1H3 (CA). 

(74) MANNING, Gavin; Oyen Wiggs Green 

& Mutala, 480 – 601 West Cordova St., 

Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1G1 

(CA). 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 C23C 14/34 

(11) WO 00/20654 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/297571 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) SPUTTERING TARGET ASSEMBLY 

OF OXIDE SINTERED BODY 

CORPS DE CIBLE DE PULVERI- 

SATION REALISE PAR FRITTAGE 

D’OXYDE 

(71) NIKKO MATERIALS COMPANY, 

LIMITED [JP/JP]; 10–1, Toranomon 


(72) ISHIZUKA, Keiichi; Isohara Factory 

of Nikko Materials Company, Limited, 

4,187–Banchi, Usuba, Hanakawa–cho, Kitaibaraki–shi, 

Ibaraki–ken 319–1535 (JP). 

(74) OGOSHI, Isamu; TecLaw Patent & Law 

Office, Nishi–Shimbashi Sato Building, 7F, 

4–1, Nishi–Shimbashi 3–chome, Minato–ku, 

Tokyo 105–0003 (JP). 

(81) CN KR. 

(51) 7 C23C 16/44 

(11) WO 00/20655 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,269 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


JP 

US 

(54) INTERNALLY 

UNIT 

HEATED EXHAUST 

UNITE D’ECHAPPEMENT INTERIEU- 

REMENT CHAUFFEE 

(71) APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. [US/US]; 

3050 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 

95054 (US). 

(72) COMITA, Paul, B.; 350 Hermosa Way, 

Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US). RANGANA- 

THAN, Rekha; 76 Chilton Street, Apt. #1, 

Cambridge, MA 02138 (US). CARLSON, 

David, K.; 2308 Dundee Drive, Santa Clara, 

CA 95051 (US). DUBOIS, Dale, R.; 1428 

Mulberry Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95032 

(US). FORSTNER, Hali, J., L.; 1405 Marshall 

Street #716, Redwood City, CA 94063 

(US). 

(74) BERNADICOU, Michael, A. et al. / etc.; 

Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP, 

7th floor, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los 





(51) 6 C23C 18/20, 14/20, 18/54, C25D 5/56 

(11) WO 00/20656 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01247 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DK 

(54) A METHOD OF METALLIZING THE 

SURFACE OF A SOLID POLYMER 

SUBSTRATE 

OBTAINED 

AND THE PRODUCT 

PROCEDE DE METALLISATION DE 

LA SURFACE D’UN SUBSTRAT PO- 

LYMERE SOLIDE ET PRODUIT AINSI 

OBTENU 

(71) N.K.T. RESEARCH CENTER A/S 

[DK/DK]; Priorparken 878, DK–2605 

Brøndby (DK). 



(72, 75) GLEJBØL, Kristian [DK/DK]; Fiskerhusene 

8, DK–2620 Albertslund (DK). 

WINTHER–JENSEN, Bjørn [DK/DK]; 

Hornemannsgade 17, DK–2100 Copenhagen 

Ø (DK). 


MANN & REE A/S; Hans Bekkevolds Allé 














SN TD TG). 




(51) 6 C23C 22/48 

(11) WO 00/20657 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,471 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PROCESS AND COMPOSITION FOR 

CONVERSION COATING WITH IM- 

PROVED HEAT STABILITY 

PROCEDE ET COMPOSITION DE RE- 

VETEMENT PAR CONVERSION PRE- 

SENTANT UNE THERMOSTABILITE 

AMELIOREE 






(72, 75) ROCHFORT, Gary, L. [US/US]; 8725 

Timberline Drive, Shelby Township, MI 

48316 (US). KELLY, Timm, L. [US/US]; 

998 Suffield, Birmingham, MI 48009 (US). 

BANASZAK, Richard, D. [US/US]; 12134 

Ontario, Sterling Heights, MI 48313 (US). 

(74) HARPER, Stephen, D.; Henkel Corporation, 















TD TG). 


(51) 7 C23C 22/73, 22/76 

(11) WO 00/20658 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) MI98A002128 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD FOR PRETREATING METAL 

SHEETS TO BE PAINTED 

PROCEDE DE PRETRAITEMENT DE 

PLAQUES METALLIQUES A PEINDRE 

(71) ABB FLEXIBLE AUTOMATION SPA 

[IT/IT]; Viale Edison, 50, I–20099 Sesto San 

Giovanni (IT). 



IT 

(71) MARCON, Maria, Raffaella (heiress 

of the deceased inventor / héritière de 

l’inventeur décédé) [IT/IT]; Via Tolstoj, 49, 

I–20146 Milano (IT). RINALDI, Chiara 

(heiress of the deceased inventor / héritière 

de l’inventeur décédé) [IT/IT]; Via Tolstoj, 

49, I–20146 Milano (IT). RINALDI, Michela 

(heiress of the deceased inventor / 

héritière de l’inventeur décédé) [IT/IT]; Via 

Tolstoj, 49, I–20146 Milano (IT). 


(72) RINALDI, Francesco (deceased / décédé). 

(72, 75) ANTONIAZZI, Antonello [IT/IT]; Via 

Arbe, 29, I–20125 Milano (IT). 

(74) GIAVARINI, Francesco; ABB Ricerca 

S.p.A., Viale Edison, 50, I–20099 Sesto San 


(81) AU BR CA CN CZ HU ID IL IN JP KR 

MX NO PL RU TR US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 7 C23F 13/04 

(11) WO 00/20659 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 9800725 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

BE 


(54) DEVICE WITH SELECTED CURRENT 

LEVEL FOR ACTIVE PROTECTION 

AGAINST CORROSION OF A WATER 

HEATER OR SIMILAR APPLIANCES 

DISPOSITIF DE PROTECTION AC- 

TIVE A COURANT IMPOSE CONTRE 

LA CORROSION DE CHAUFFE–EAU 

ET D’APPAREILS SIMILAIRES 

(71) MTS TECHNICAL S.A. [BE/BE]; 11 rue 

de Moriamé, B–5020 Malonne (BE). 



(72, 75) XHONNEUX, Alain [BE/BE]; 11 rue 

de Moriamé, B–5020 Malonne (BE). 

(74) DI MARCO, Tiberio; Gidiemme S.r.l., Via 

Giardini, 474/M, I–41100 Modena (IT). 













TD TG). 


(51) 6 C25B 11/00, C25D 17/04 

(11) WO 00/20660 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Apr/avr 1999 (14.04.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,601 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CATHODE BLANK FOR COPPER PLA- 

TING 

EBAUCHE DE CATHODE POUR PLA- 

CAGE AU CUIVRE 

(71) CUSTOMER METAL FABRICATION, 

INC. [US/US]; 500 North Pine Street, P.O. 

Box 398, White Pine, MI 49801 (US). 



(72, 75) SPARAPANI, Richard, Allen [US/US]; 

West 8762 Lake View Drive, Iron Mountain, 

MI 49801 (US). 

(74) FASTH, Rolf; Fasth Law Offices, One 

World Trade Center, Suite 1100, 121 S.W. 

Salmon Street, Portland, OR 97204 (US). 






TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN; AP (GH 






TG). 

(51) 7 C25C 7/02 

(11) WO 00/20661 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 98118542.4 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) STARTING CATHODES MADE OF 

COPPER BAND FOR COPPER ELEC- 

TROLYSIS AND A METHOD FOR 

THE PRODUCTION THEREOF 

CATHODES DE DEMARRAGE EN 

BANDE DE CUIVRE S’UTILISANT 

DANS LE CUIVRAGE ELECTROLY- 

TIQUE ET PROCEDE PERMETTANT 

DE LES PRODUIRE 

(71) LAMITREF INDUSTRIES N.V. [BE/BE]; 

Frederic Sheidlaan, B–2620 Hemiksem (BE). 



(72, 75) CLOOSTERMANS–HUWAERT, 

Leon, Raphael, Lucienne, G. [BE/BE]; 

Vlaamse Ardennenstraat 6A, B–9680 Maarkedal 

(BE). 

(74) TRAGSDORF, Bodo; Heinrich–Heine–Strasse 

3, D–06844 Dessau 

(DE).















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 C25D 5/02, 5/10, 5/18 

(11) WO 00/20662 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,061 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SUBMICRON METALLIZATION 

USING ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPO- 

SITION 

METALLISATION SUBMICRONIQUE 

PAR DEPOT ELECTROCHIMIQUE 

(71) SEMITOOL, INC. [US/US]; 655 West Reserve 

Drive, Kalispell, MT 59901 (US). 



(72, 75) CHEN, Linlin [CA/US]; 121 Hawthorne 

Avenue, Kalispell, MT 59901 (US). 

GRAHAM, Lyndon, W. [US/US]; 305 

White Birch Lane, Kalispell, MT 59901 

(US). RITZDORF, Thomas, L. [US/US]; 

3130 Parkwood, Kalispell, MT 59901 (US). 

FULTON, Dakin [US/US]; P.O. Box 1653, 

Whitefish, MT 59937 (US). 

(74) CHAPA, Lawrence, J.; Rockey, Milnamow 

& Katz, Ltd., Suite 4700, 180 North Stetson 

Avenue, Two Prudential Plaza, Chicago, IL 

60601 (US). 

(81) CN JP KR SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 


(51) 6 C25D 19/00, 5/48, C23C 18/31 

(11) WO 00/20663 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/282844 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 10/282845 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) SUBSTRATE PLATING DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF DE PLACAGE DE SUB- 

STRAT 

JP 

JP 

(71) EBARA CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 

11–1, Haneda Asahi–cho, Ohta–ku, Tokyo 

144–8510 (JP). 



(72, 75) KURIYAMA, Fumio [JP/JP]; Ebara 

Corporation, 11–1, Haneda Asahi–cho, 

Ohta–ku, Tokyo 144–8510 (JP). OGURE, 

Naoaki [JP/JP]; Ebara Corporation, 

11–1, Haneda Asahi–cho, Ohta–ku, Tokyo 

144–8510 (JP). HONGO, Akihisa 

[JP/JP]; Ebara Corporation, 11–1, Haneda 

Asahi–cho, Ohta–ku, Tokyo 144–8510 (JP). 

(74) WATANABE, Isamu et al. / etc.; GOWA 

Nishi–Shinjuku 4F, 5–8, Nishi–Shinjuku 

7–chome, Shinjuku–ku, Tokyo 160–0023 

(JP). 



(51) 7 C30B 15/00, 29/06, 15/14 

(11) WO 00/20664 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,747 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CONTINUOUS OXIDATION PROCESS 

FOR CRYSTAL PULLING APPARATUS 

PROCEDE D’OXYDATION CONTI- 

NUE POUR APPAREIL DE TIRAGE 

DU CRISTAL 

(71) MEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, 

INC. [US/US]; 501 Pearl Drive, P.O. Box 8, 

St. Peters, MO 63376 (US). 

(72) HOLDER, John, D.; 73 Schooner 

Lane, Lake St. Louis, MO 63367 (US). 

JOHNSON, Bayard, K.; 78 Nicole Court, 

Lake St. Louis, MO 63376 (US). 

(74) HEJLEK, Edward, J. et al. / etc.; Senniger, 

Powers, Leavitt & Roedel, 16th floor, One 

Metropolitan Square, Saint Louis, MO 63102 

(US). 



(51) 7 C30B 25/12, 25/02, 29/40 

(11) WO 00/20665 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 252.7 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR PRODUCING SE- 

MICONDUCTOR LAYERS 

PROCEDE POUR PRODUIRE DES 

COUCHES SEMI–CONDUCTRICES 

(71) DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG [DE/DE]; 

Friedrich–Ebert–Allee 140, D–53113 Bonn 

(DE). 



(72, 75) KUPHAL, Eckart [DE/DE]; Weberweg 

9, D–64287 Darmstadt (DE). JOCHUM, 

Stephan [DE/DE]; Heinz–Heim–Weg 6, 


(74) DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG; Patentabteilung 

R151, D–64307 Darmstadt (DE). 



(51) 6 D01B 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20666 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,301 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) TEXTILE CHUTE FEED 

GOULOTTE D’ALIMENTATION TEX- 

TILE 

(71, 72) PINTO, Akiva [IL/US]; P.O. Box 

1100–171, Gastonia, NC 28053–1100 (US). 

(74) FLINT, Cort et al. / etc.; P.O. Box 10827, 

Greenville, SC 29603 (US). 




(51) 6 D01B 1/14 

(11) WO 00/20667 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6377 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) PP 6384 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) PQ 2905 16 Sep/sep 1999 

(16.09.1999) 

AU 

AU 

AU 



PROCESSING 

PLANT STALKS 

GREEN FIBROUS 

APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE TRAITE- 

MENT DE TIGES DE PLANTES FI- 

BREUSES VERTES 

(71) FIBRE LABORATORY PTY. LTD. 

[AU/AU]; 1st Floor, 9 Prospect Street, Box 

Hill, VIC 3128 (AU). 



(72, 75) MIERISCH, Charles, George 

[AU/AU]; 215 Waiora Road, Heidelberg 

Heights, VIC 3081 (AU). CLARKE,



Adrian, Francis [AU/AU]; 5 Bickleigh 

Court, Croydon Hills, VIC 3136 (AU). 

MIERISCH, Robert, Charles [AU/AU]; 

24 Wesgarth Street, Fitzroy, VIC 3065 (AU). 

(74) FB RICE & CO; 139 Rathdowne Street, 

P.O. Box 668, Carlton, VIC 3053 (AU). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 D01F 6/46 

(11) WO 00/20668 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Mar/mar 1999 (08.03.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821369.7 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) HEAT–BONDABLE FIBRE 

GB 

FIBRE THERMOSOUDABLE 

(71) PLASTICISERS LIMITED [GB/GB]; 

Drighlington, Bradford BD11 1BY (GB). 



(72, 75) BAILEY, Keith [GB/GB]; Plasticisers 

Limited, Drighlington, Bradford BD11 1BY 

(GB). ELLIS, David, Geoffrey [GB/GB]; 

Plasticisers Limited, Drighlington, Bradford 

BD11 1BY (GB). 

(74) ATKINSON, Jonathan, David, Mark; Haseltine 

Lake & Co., Imperial House, 15–19 

Kingsway, London WC2B 6UD (GB). 













(51) 7 D01F 6/70 

(11) WO 00/20669 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,932 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09/275,750 25 Mar/mar 1999 

(25.03.1999) 

US 

US 


(54) PREPARATION 

POLY(URETHANEUREA) 

FIBERS 

OF 

PREPARATION DE FIBRES DE POLY- 

URETHANNE UREE 




(72) COHEN, Jeffrey, David; 6 Clover Lane, 

Kennett Square, PA 19348 (US). 

(74) FRANK, George, A.; E.I. Du Pont De 



DE 19898 (US). 

(81) JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 7 D02J 3/00, 3/12, D06M 10/02 

(11) WO 00/20670 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 179.8 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRE– 

TREATING A TEXTILE YARN 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR LE 

PRETRAITEMENT 

TILE 

D’UN FIL TEX- 

(71) EDUARD KÜSTERS MASCHINEN- 

FABRIK GMBH & CO. KG [DE/DE]; 

Eduard–Küsters–Strasse 1, D–47805 Krefeld 

(DE). 



(72, 75) FUNGER, Bernhard [DE/DE]; Am 

Viefershof 22, D–47839 Krefeld (DE). 

(74) PALGEN, Peter et al. / etc.; Mulvanystrasse 


(81) BR CA CN IN JP RU TR US; EP (AT BE 


MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 D03D 1/00, 11/02 

(11) WO 00/20671 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 439.2 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) BELT STRAP AND SAFETY BELT, 

AND A METHOD FOR THE PRODUC- 

TION THEREOF 

SANGLE ET CEINTURE DE SECU- 

RITE ET PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE 

LES PRODUIRE 

(71, 72) BERGER, Johann [DE/DE]; Obere 

Schlossstrasse 114, D–73553 Alfdorf (DE). 

(72, 75) MÄRTZ, Josef [DE/DE]; Uhlandstrasse 

2, D–85386 Eching (DE). 

(74) FISCHER, Matthias; Wolfratshauser 

Strasse 145, D–81479 München (DE) et al. 

/ etc. 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 D03D 1/00, 11/02, 47/10 

(11) WO 00/20672 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 438.4 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 198 45 439.2 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

DE 

DE 


(54) WEBBING AND METHOD FOR PRO- 

DUCING THE SAME 

SANGLE ET SON PROCEDE DE PRO- 

DUCTION 

(71, 72) BERGER, Johann [DE/DE]; Obere 

Schloßstrasse 114, D–73553 Alfdorf (DE). 

(72, 75) REITER, Erich [DE/DE]; Buchenstrasse 

21, D–73557 Mutlangen (DE). 

MÄRTZ, Josef [DE/DE]; Uhlandstrasse 2, 

D–85386 Eching (DE). 

(74) FISCHER, Matthias; Wolfratshauser 

Strasse 145, D–81479 München (DE) et al. 

/ etc. 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 D04B 9/46 

(11) WO 00/20673 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en



(30) FI98A000221 5 Oct/oct 1998 IT 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) IMPROVED MACHINE FOR THE MA- 

NUFACTURE OF KNITTED ARTICLES 

COMPRISING A BODY SECTION AND 

TWO LEGS 

MACHINE AMELIOREE POUR FA- 

BRIQUER DES ARTICLES TRICOTES 

AVEC UNE PARTIE SLIP ET DEUX 

JAMBES 

(71) GOLDEN LADY S.P.A. [IT/IT]; Via Cavallotti, 

11, I–60035 Jesi (IT). 



(72, 75) CONTI, Paolo [IT/IT]; Via Neri di 

Bicci, 14, I–50143 Firenze (IT). 

(74) MANNUCCI, Michele et al. / etc.; Via 

della Scala, 4, I–50123 Firenze (IT). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 D04H 

(11) WO 00/20674 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,821 8 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) THERMOPLASTIC MELT BLOWING 

APPARATUS AND METHOD 

APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE SOUF- 

FLAGE D’UNE MATIERE FONDUE 

THERMOPLASTIQUE 

(71) STRANDTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC. 

[US/US]; 455 N. Indian Rocks Road, Bellair 

Bluffs, FL 33770 (US). 

(72) SANBORN, David, N.; Suite 212, 444 

Redondo Drive, Downers Grove, IL 60516 

(US). 

(74) FISHER, Arthur, W., III; Suite 316, 5553 

West Waters Avenue, Tampa, FL 33634 

(US). 













(51) 7 D04H 3/16, 13/00, 1/54, 1/56, A61F 13/15 

(11) WO 00/20675 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,034 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DIFFERENTIAL BASIS WEIGHT NON- 

WOVEN WEBS 

VOILES EN NON TISSE A POIDS DE 

BASE DIFFERENTIEL 




(72) NEELY, J., Richard; 3585 Waters Cove 

Way, Alpharetta, GA 30022 (US). CLARK, 

Darryl, F.; 10365 Plantation Bridge Drive, 

Alpharetta, GA 30202 (US). BROWN, Kurtis, 

L.; 700 Rhodes Creek Trail, Alpharetta, 

GA 30004 (US). MORMAN, Michael, T.; 

555 Kings Peak, Alpharetta, GA 30022 (US). 

(74) JONES, Neil, C.; Dority & Manning, P.A., 

P.O. Box 1449, 700 East North Street, Suite 

15, Greenville, SC 29602–1449 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 D06F 39/02 

(11) WO 00/20676 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) IMPROVED MEASURING AND DIS- 

PENSING DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF MESUREUR ET DISTRI- 

BUTEUR AMELIORE 






(72, 75) TANEKO, Akiko [JP/JP]; 8–14–1, 

Shinryoudai, Tarumi–ku, Kobe 655–0041 

(JP). FUKUSHIMA, Kimiko [JP/JP]; 

2–1–9, Koganedai, Tondabayashi–shi, Osaka 

658–0083 (JP). 






















(51) 7 D21C 5/00 

(11) WO 00/20677 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,235 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DELIGNIFIED SOYBEAN HULL FI- 

BER AND METHODS OF MAKING 

AND USING 

FIBRES DE COSSE DE SOJA DELI- 

GNIFIEES ET LEURS PROCEDES DE 

PREPARATION ET D’UTILISATION 

(71) BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE 

[US/US]; Pacific Northwest Division, Intellectual 

Property Services, P.O. Box 999, 

Richland, WA 99352 (US). 

(72) SHAH, Manish, M.; 2500 George Washington 

Way #136, Richland, WA 99352 

(US). 

(74) MAY, Stephen, R.; Battelle Memorial Institute, 

Pacific Northwest Division, Intellectual 

Property Services, P.O. Box 999, MSIN: 

K1–53, Richland, WA 99352 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 D21C 9/147 

(11) WO 00/20678 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803474–7 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

SE




(54) OXYGEN GAS BLEACHING OF PULP 

BLANCHIMENT DE PATE A 

L’OXYGENE 

(71) VALMET FIBERTECH AKTIEBOLAG 

[SE/SE]; S–851 94 Sundsvall (SE). 



(72, 75) BOKSTRÖM, Monica [SE/SE]; 

Bjärme 3251, S–860 25 Kovland (SE). 

LARSSON, Rune [SE/SE]; Tisdagsvägen 

10, S–863 34 Sundsbruk (SE). ÅSTRÖM, 

Per [SE/SE]; Bjärme 3251, S–860 25 

Kovland (SE). SÖDERSTEN, Per–Åke 

[SE/SE]; Talgoxvägen 14, S–856 53 Sundsvall 

(SE). 

(74) IVERSEN HASSELROT, Eva et al. / etc.; 

L.A. Groth & Co. KB, Box 6107, S–102 32 

Stockholm (SE). 




(51) 7 D21C 11/08, B01D 53/48 

(11) WO 00/20679 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 982141 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD FOR SEPARATING REDU- 

CED SULPHUR COMPOUNDS FROM 

CONCENTRATED ODOUR GASES OF 

A PULP MILL 

PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE SEPA- 

RER DES COMPOSES SOUFRES RE- 

DUITS DE GAZ ODORANTS CON- 

CENTRES PROVENANT D’UNE FA- 

BRIQUE DE PATE A PAPIER 

(71) KVAERNER PULPING OY [FI/FI]; 

Kelloportinkatu 10, FIN–33100 Tampere 

(FI). 



(72, 75) PARÉN, Aarto [FI/FI]; Verkkokatu 3 

A 5, FIN–65230 Vaasa (FI). TAMMINEN, 

Ari [FI/FI]; Kivipöytälänkuja 2, FIN–33920 

Tampere (FI). 



FI 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 D21F 11/00, 3/02 

(11) WO 00/20680 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803358–2 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) METHOD OF PRODUCING A PAPER 

HAVING 

PATTERN 

A THREE–DIMENSIONAL 


PAPIER A MOTIFS TRIDIMENSION- 

NELS 


[SE/SE]; S–405 03 Göteborg (SE). 



(72, 75) HOLLMARK, Holger [SE/SE]; 

Linnégatan 27, S–114 47 Stockholm (SE). 

REINER, Lennart [SE/SE]; Ängomsvägen 

22, S–864 33 Matfors (SE). BILLGREN, 

Thomas [SE/SE]; Pl. 3560, S–429 34 Kullavik 

(SE). TONDKAR, Kaveh [SE/SE]; 

Wieselgrensplatsen 17, S–417 17 Göteborg 

(SE). SÖDERBERG, Mats [SE/SE]; 

Bågevägen 49A, S–856 52 Sundsvall (SE). 

JÄRREHULT, Bengt [SE/SE]; Repslagaregatan 

3 C, S–413 18 Göteborg (SE). 















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 D21F 11/00, 3/02 

(11) WO 00/20681 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803359–0 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

SE 



HAVING A THREE–DIMENSIONAL 

PATTERN AND PAPER PRODUCED 

BY THE METHOD 


PAPIER PRESENTANT UN MOTIF 

TRIDIMENSIONNEL ET PAPIER PRO- 

DUIT SELON CE PROCEDE 







(72, 75) REINER, Lennart [SE/SE]; 

Ängomsvägen 22, S–864 33 Matfors 

(SE). BILLGREN, Thomas [SE/SE]; Pl. 

3560, S–429 34 Kullavik (SE). TONDKAR, 

Kaveh [SE/SE]; Wieselgrensplatsen 17, 

S–417 17 Göteborg (SE). SÖDERBERG, 

Mats [SE/SE]; Bågevägen 49A, S–856 

52 Sundsvall (SE). JÄRREHULT, Bengt 

[SE/SE]; Repslagaregatan 3 C, S–413 18 

Göteborg (SE). 















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 D21F 11/00, 3/02 

(11) WO 00/20682 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803360–8 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 9803936–5 18 Nov/nov 1998 

(18.11.1998) 


SE 

SE 

(54) METHOD OF PRODUCING A WET- 

LAID THERMOBONDED WEB– 

SHAPED FIBROUS MATERIAL AND 

MATERIAL PRODUCED BY THE ME- 

THOD



PROCEDE DE FABRICATION DE MA- 

TERIAU FIBREUX THERMOCOLLE 

VOIE HUMIDE EN FORME DE 

BANDE, ET MATERIAU RESUL- 

TANT 





(72, 75) FINGAL, Lars [SE/SE]; Uddevallaplatsen 

12, S–416 70 Göteborg (SE). 

JOHANSSON, Bernt [SE/SE]; Björnvägen 

4, S–435 43 Mölnlycke (SE). REINER, 

Lennart [SE/SE]; Ängomsvägen 22, S–864 

33 Matfors (SE). 















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 D21F 11/00, 3/02 

(11) WO 00/20683 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803361–6 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


SE 


HAVING 

PATTERN 



PAPIER AYANT UN MODELE TRIDI- 

MENSIONNEL 







(72, 75) REINER, Lennart [SE/SE]; 

Ängomsvägen 22, S–864 33 Matfors 

(SE). BILLGREN, Thomas [SE/SE]; Pl. 

3560, S–429 34 Kullavik (SE). TONDKAR, 

Kaveh [SE/SE]; Wieselgrensplatsen 17, 

S–417 17 Göteborg (SE). SÖDERBERG, 

Mats [SE/SE]; Bågevägen 49A, S–856 

52 Sundsvall (SE). JÄRREHULT, Bengt 

[SE/SE]; Repslagaregatan 3 C, S–413 18 
















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 D21F 11/00, 3/02 

(11) WO 00/20684 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803362–4 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


SE 


HAVING 

PATTERN 



PAPIER A MOTIF EN TROIS DIMEN- 

SIONS 








22, S–864 33 Matfors (SE). BILLGREN, 

Thomas [SE/SE]; Pl. 3560, S–429 34 

Kullavik (SE). TONDKAR, Kaveh [–/SE]; 

Wieselgrensplatsen 17, S–417 17 Göteborg 

(SE). SÖDERBERG, Mats [SE/SE]; 

Bågevägen 49A, S–856 52 Sundsvall (SE). 

JÄRREHULT, Bengt [SE/SE]; Repslagaregatan 

3 C, S–413 18 Göteborg (SE). 















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 D21F 11/00, 3/02 

(11) WO 00/20685 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803362–4 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 9902505–8 30 Jun/juin 1999 

(30.06.1999) 


SE 

SE 

(54) METHOD OF PRODUCING AN EX- 

TENSIBLE PAPER HAVING A THREE– 

DIMENSIONAL PATTERN AND A PA- 

PER PRODUCED BY THE METHOD 

PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE PA- 

PIER EXTENSIBLE PRESENTANT UN 

MOTIF TRIDIMENSIONNEL, ET PA- 

PIER PRODUIT SELON CE PROCEDE 








22, S–864 33 Matfors (SE). WALLENIUS, 

Hans [SE/SE]; Rosenvägen 26, S–459 32 

Ljungskile (SE). BILLGREN, Thomas 

[SE/SE]; Pl. 3560, S–429 34 Kullavik (SE). 

KLERELID, Ingvar [SE/SE]; – (**). 















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 D21H 17/16, 21/10, C07C 57/13 

(11) WO 00/20686 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821692.2 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) PAPER SIZING COMPOSITION 

COMPOSITION 

PAPIER 

D’ENCOLLAGE DE 

(71) RAISIO CHEMICALS UK LTD. 

[GB/GB]; Sett End Road, Shadsworth 

Industrial Estate, Blackburn, Lancashire 

BB1 2NW (GB). 



(72, 75) JAYCOCK, Michael, James [GB/GB]; 

46 Pitsford Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire 

LE11 4NY (GB). MEREDEW, Carmel, 

Jane [GB/GB]; The Old Printworks, 

Ribblesdale Square, Chatburn, Clitheroe, 

Lancashire BB7 4AQ (GB). ROBERTS, 

John, Christopher [GB/GB]; The Old



Hillend Farmhouse, Home Farm, Hillend, 

Mottram, Hyde, Cheshire SK14 6JP (GB). 

(74) ATKINSON, Peter, Birch; Marks & Clerk, 

Sussex House, 83–85 Mosley Street, Manchester 

M2 3LG (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 E01B 7/00 

(11) WO 00/20687 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,106 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) LOW PROFILE 

GEAR BOX 

SWITCH MACHINE 

TRAIN D’ENGRENAGES DE FAIBLE 

HAUTEUR POUR APPAREIL DE COM- 

MANDE D’AIGUILLAGE 

(71) UNION SWITCH & SIGNAL, INC. 

[US/US]; 1000 Technology Drive, Pittsburgh, 

PA 15219–3120 (US). 

(72) WYDOTIS, Leonard, M.; 827 Broofield 

Drive, Seven Fields, PA 16046 (US). 

WOHLHUETER, Marvin, R.; 137 Sherwood 

Drive, Lexington, SC 29073 (US). 

McQUISTIAN, Kevin, M.; 5038 School 

Road South, Export, PA 15632 (US). 

(74) RADACK, David, V.; Eckert Seamans Cherin 

& Mellott, LLC, 44th floor, 600 Grant 

Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 E01B 26/00, 25/00 

(11) WO 00/20688 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1999 (02.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 468.6 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) DEVICE FOR RECEIVING LOADS IN 

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTIONS 

DISPOSITIF POUR ABSORBER DES 

CHARGES DANS DES OUVRAGES EN 

BETON 

(71) GUSS–RING GMBH & CO. 

VERTRIEBS–KG [DE/DE]; Erpestrasse 

19, D–33649 Bielefeld (DE). 



(72, 75) FRENK, Hugo [DE/DE]; Ulmenweg 

13, D–49170 Hagen a. T. W. (DE). 

(74) HILLERINGMANN, Jochen et al. / 

etc.; Bahnhofsvorplatz 1 (Deichmannhaus), 

D–50667 Köln (DE). 

(81) CZ DE US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 



(51) 7 E01C 23/06 

(11) WO 00/20689 (13) A1 



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9825967.4 26 Nov/nov 1998 

(26.11.1998) 


GB 

(54) SYSTEM FOR REPAIRING BITU- 

MINOUS WEARING COURSES 

SYSTEME DE REPARATION DE SUR- 

FACES EN BITUME 

(71) ASPHALT SYSTEMS INTERNATIO- 

NAL LIMITED [GB/GB]; 1 Tilling House, 

Denbigh Road, Denbigh West Industrial 

Estate, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK1 1RB 

(GB). 



(72, 75) GOODHART, Jonathan, Luke, Henry 

[GB/GB]; Woodyared House, Potcote, Nr. 

Towcester, Northants NN12 8EH (GB). 

WIGHTMAN, Christopher, Paul, James 

[GB/GB]; Berrystead House, Berry End, 

Eversholt MK17 9EB (GB). 

(74) CAMPBELL, Patrick, John, Henry; J.A. 

Kemp & Co., 14 South Square, Gray’s Inn, 

London WC1R 5LX (GB). 














Published / Publiée :(c), (f) 

(51) 7 E01F 8/00 

(11) WO 00/20690 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 024.4 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) PLATE WHICH IS SUITED AS A 

NOISE PROTECTION WALL 

PANNEAU UTILISE COMME PAROI 

ANTIBRUIT 

(71) RÖHM GESELLSCHAFT MIT BES- 

CHRÄNKTER HAFTUNG [DE/DE]; 

Kirschenallee, D–64293 Darmstadt (DE). 

(72) SCHÖLA, Egbert; Hyrtlgasse 4, A–7052 

Müllendorf (AT). SEELMANN, Peter; 

Dreiständegasse 3/2, A–1238 Wien (AT). 

MOLNAR, Gerald; Todescogasse 5, 

A–2440 Gramatneusiedl (AT). 

(81) AU IL JP PL; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 7 E01F 9/00 

(11) WO 00/20691 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Oct/oct 1999 (27.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 99201583.4 20 May/mai 1999 

(20.05.1999) 

(30) 99202378.8 19 Jul/juil 1999 

(19.07.1999) 


EP 

EP 

(54) ROAD–MARKING COMPLEX AND 

SYSTEM FOR MARKING ROADS 

SYSTEME ET COMPLEXE UTILISES 

POUR 

TIERE 

LA SIGNALISATION ROU- 




(72) CUSTERS, Adrianus, C., W.; Prof. Holstlaan 

6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). 

PROVO KLUIT, Pieter, W., C.; Prof. 

Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). 

DEN DULK, Jacob, C., P.; Prof. Holstlaan 


MEEKES, Gabrielle, J., B., M.; Prof. 


KRUIJT, Wanda, S.; Prof. Holstlaan 

6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). VAN 

DER POEL, Lucas, L., D.; Prof. Holstlaan 


SOOLS, Franciscus, G., P.; Prof. Holstlaan 


SAALBERG–SEPPEN, Constance, J., E.; 

Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven 

(NL). 

(74) ROLFES, Johannes, G., A.; Internationaal 


NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL).





Published / Publiée :(c), (f) 

(51) 6 E01F 13/00, 13/04, B66D 1/60, E05B 

53/00 

(11) WO 00/20692 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6306 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) PQ 1385 2 Jul/juil 1999 

(02.07.1999) 


(54) CABLE GATE 

BARRIERE A CABLE 

AU 

AU 

(71) MATILDA PRODUCTS LTD. [AU/AU]; 

Level 42, 152 St. Georges Terrace, Perth, 

W.A. 6000 (AU). 



(72, 75) THOMPSON, Ian, Reginald [AU/AU]; 

25 Juniper Way, Duncraig, W.A. 6023 (AU). 

SARICH, Ralph, Tony [AU/AU]; Level 42, 

152 St. Georges Terrace, Perth, W.A. 6000 

(AU). 

(74) WATERMARK PATENT & TRADE- 

MARK ATTORNEYS; Durack Centre, 4th 

floor, 263 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, W.A. 

6000 (AU). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 E01H 1/10, B08B 3/02 

(11) WO 00/20693 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) REMOVAL OF SURFACE MARKINGS 

RETRAITS DE MARQUAGES ROU- 

TIERS 

(71) HECKETT MULTISERV FRANCE SA 

[FR/GB]; Commonwealth House, 2 Chalkhill 

Road, Hammersmith, London W6 8DW 

(GB). 



(72, 75) JACQUINET, René [FR/GB]; 

Commonwealth House, 2 Chalkhill Road, 

Hammersmith, London W6 8DW (GB). 

(74) LAURENCE SHAW & ASSOCIATES; 

5th floor, Metropolitan House, 1 Hagley 

Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 8TG 

(GB). 












NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 E02D 27/01 

(11) WO 00/20694 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803426–7 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

SE 


(54) A METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF A 

FOUNDATION PLATE FOR A BUIL- 

DING AND A FOUNDATION PLATE 

MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO 

THE METHOD 

TECHNIQUE DE PRODUCTION DE 

DALLES DE FONDATION POUR UN 

BATIMENT ET DALLE DE FONDA- 

TION FABRIQUEE SELON CETTE 

TECHNIQUE 

(71) SKANSKA SVERIGE AB [SE/SE]; Box 

1535, S–171 29 Solna (SE). 



(72, 75) SAIDI, Mohsen [SE/SE]; Drevkarlsstigen 

2, S–192 53 Sollentuna (SE). 

MATTSSON, Ulf [SE/SE]; Lomvägen 587, 

S–192 56 Sollentuna (SE). 
















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 E02D 29/02 

(11) WO 00/20695 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,758 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CONCRETE MASONRY UNIT FOR 

REINFORCED RETAINING WALL 

ELEMENT DE MAÇONNERIE EN 

BETON POUR MUR DE SOUTENE- 

MENT ARME 

(71, 72) KHAMIS, Suheil, Rashid [IL/IL]; 

Egoz 36, 17500 Nazareth Ilit (IL). 

(81) AU CA IL JP NO; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 6 E02F 9/28 

(11) WO 00/20696 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6322 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) PQ 2570 31 Aug/août 1999 

(31.08.1999) 


(54) A WEDGE AND SPOOL ASSEMBLY 

ENSEMBLE COIN ET BRIDE 

AU 

AU 

(71) THE ANI CORPORATION [AU/AU]; 

Ground floor, 650 Lorimer Street, Port 

Melbourne, VIC 3207 (AU). ESCO 

CORPORATION [US/US]; 2141 N.W. 

25th Avenue, Portland, OR 97210 (US). 



(72, 75) EMRICH, Robert, Kent [US/US]; 

9200 S.W. 70th, Tigard, OR 97223 (US). 

CONKLIN, Donald, Maurice [US/US]; 

4575 S.W. Upper Drive, Lake Oswego, 

OR 97035 (US). FRYER, Leslie, Herbert 

[AU/AU]; 25 Stephanie Close, Cardiff, 

NSW 2285 (AU). BATTS, Fraser, Jonathon 

[AU/AU]; 88 Date Street, Adamstown, 

NSW 2289 (AU). MUIR, Darren, Craig 

[AU/AU]; 9 Parkroyal Drive, Floraville, 

NSW 2280 (AU). 

(74) GRIFFITH HACK; P.O. Box 4164, Sydney, 

NSW 2001 (AU). 













SN TD TG).



(51) 7 E03D 5/00, 11/11, E03F 5/10 

(11) WO 00/20697 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803219–6 23 Sep/sep 1998 

(23.09.1998) 


SE 

(54) SEWAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF 

HANDLING WASTEWATER 

SYSTEME D’EGOUT ET PROCEDE DE 

TRAITEMENT DES EAUX USEES 

(71) DUNBRIAR INVESTMENTS LIMITED 

[–/–]; Oceanic House, Duke Street, Grand 

Turk (TC). 



(72, 75) LINDH, Paul, D. [SE/ES]; Edif. Trec 

Coronas B101, Avd. Clemente Diaz Ruiz, 4, 

E–26940 Fuengirola (ES). 

(74) AWAPATENT AB; Box 5117, S–200 71 

Malmö (SE). 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 E04B 1/08, E04D 13/16 

(11) WO 00/20698 (13) A1 


(22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 47 070.3 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, ES- 

PECIALLY 

BUILDING 

FOR A LOW ENERGY 

CONSTRUCTION DE BATIMENT, 

NOTAMMENT POUR BATIMENT A 

CONSOMMATION 

DUITE 

D’ENERGIE RE- 

(71, 72) DOST, Peter [DE/DE]; Jessener Strasse 

54, D–10247 Berlin (DE). HINTERSDORF, 

Gert [DE/DE]; Mirower Strasse 135/137, 

D–12623 Berlin (DE). KLAUSCHKE, Hermann 

[DE/DE]; Fischerinsel 9, D–10179 

Berlin (DE). 

(74) DOST, Peter; Jessener Strasse 54, D–10247 

Berlin (DE). 

(81) AL BA CN DE HR RO SI TR; EA (AM 




(51) 7 E04C 1/42 

(11) WO 00/20699 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 135.6 7 Oct/oct 1998 DE 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) PLATE–SHAPED BUILDING COMPO- 

NENT 

ELEMENT DE CONSTRUCTION PLAT 

(71) PLASTOBRAS HOLDING S.A. [LU/LU]; 

304, route de Thionville, L–5801 Hesperange 

(LU). 



(72, 75) WEIGEL, Jürgen [DE/BR]; Rua Angelo 

de Carli, 831, CEP–Caxias do Sul, RS 

(BR). 

(74) KOSSOBUTZKI, Walter; Hochstrasse 7, 

D–56244 Helferskirchen (DE). 



(51) 7 E04C 2/04 

(11) WO 00/20700 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) A 1669/98 6 Oct/oct 1998 AT 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) CONSTRUCTION BLOCK ELEMENT 

AND ANCHORAGE WHICH CAN BE 

FIXED THERETO 

ELEMENT BLOC DE CONSTRUC- 

TION ET ANCRAGE POUVANT ETRE 

FIXE SUR LEDIT BLOC 

(71, 72) GAMERITH, Horst [AT/AT]; Nibelungengasse 

76, A–8010 Graz (AT). 

(74) BEER, Manfred et al. / etc.; Lindengasse 

8, A–1070 Wien (AT). 













(51) 7 E04C 3/06, F16B 7/04 

(11) WO 00/20701 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12455 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) DEVICE FOR ASSEMBLING ANGLE 

SECTIONS FOR BUILDING STRUC- 

TURES IN PARTICULAR SUPPORT 

STRUCTURES AND RESULTING 

SUPPORT STRUCTURES 

DISPOSITIF D’ASSEMBLAGE DE 

CORNIERES POUR LA CONSTRUC- 

TION DE STRUCTURES NOTAM- 

MENT SUPPORT ET STRUCTURES 

SUPPORT AINSI REALISEES 

(71, 72) TISSIER, Jacques [FR/FR]; 14bis, rue 

de la Gaité, F–94800 Villejuif (FR). 

(74) BORIN, Lydie; Cabinet Ballot–Schmit, 16, 

avenue du Pont Royal, F–94230 Cachan 

(FR). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 E04C 3/28, B29C 41/12 

(11) WO 00/20702 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) no (26) en 

(30) 19984421 22 Sep/sep 1998 

(22.09.1998) 


NO 

(54) A BUILDING ELEMENT AND A ME- 

THOD FOR MAKING SAME 

ELEMENT DE CONSTRUCTION ET 

FABRICATION DE CE DERNIER 

(71) NORWEGIAN MARINE AS [NO/NO]; 

N–6340 Eikefjord (NO). 



(72, 75) HJELLUM, Eivind [NO/NO]; Dyreholtvegen 

99, N–6900 Florø (NO). 

(74) ABC–PATENT, SIVILING. ROLF CHR. 

B. LARSEN A.S; Brynsveien 5, N–0667 

Oslo (NO).















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 E04D 3/36 // F16B 5/02 

(11) WO 00/20703 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 204.2 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) FIXING ELEMENT AND METHOD 

FOR FIXING INSULATION TRACKS 

OR PLATES ON A FIXED SUBSTRUC- 

TURE 

ELEMENT DE FIXATION ET PRO- 

CEDE POUR FIXER DES BANDES OU 

DES PLAQUES ISOLANTES SUR UNE 

BASE FIXE 

(71) SFS INDUSTRIE HOLDING AG 

[CH/CH]; Nefenstrasse 30, CH–9435 

Heerbrugg (CH). 



(72, 75) ANGEHRN, Beda [CH/CH]; Kirchweg 

20, CH–9434 Au (CH). GASSER, 

Daniel [CH/CH]; Dammstrasse 1, CH–9444 

Diepoldsau (CH). KOEPPEL, Norbert 

[CH/CH]; Walzenhauserstrasse 52, CH–9434 

Au (CH). OESTERLE, Helmut [AT/AT]; 

Langäckerweg 7, A–6800 Feldkirch (AT). 

PATSCH, Werner [LI/LI]; Ruetestrasse 13, 

FL–9490 Vaduz (LI). 

(74) LUDESCHER, Hans; SFS Stadler Gruppe, 

Patentabteilung, Nefenstrasse 30, CH–9435 

Heerbrugg (CH). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 E04D 13/068 

(11) WO 00/20704 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821881.1 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) GUTTERS 

GOUTTIERES 

GB 

(71) MARLEY TILE AG [CH/CH]; Zinggentorstrasse 

3, CH–6006 Lucerne (CH). 


les États désignés sauf GB US) 

(71) MARLEY EXTRUSIONS LTD. [GB/GB]; 

Lenham, Maidstone, Kent ME17 2DE (GB). 

(only for / seulement pour GB) 

(72, 75) QUINNELL, Geoffrey [GB/GB]; 32 

The Gill, Pembury, Kent TN2 4DL (GB). 

(74) FRANK B. DEHN & CO.; 179 Queen 

Victoria Street, London EC4V 4EL (GB). 



















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 E04F 15/04 

(11) WO 00/20705 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803379–8 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) FLOORING MATERIAL COMPRISING 

FLOORING ELEMENTS WHICH ARE 

ASSEMBLED BY MEANS OF SEPA- 

RATE JOINING ELEMENTS 

MATERIAU DE PARQUET COM- 

PRENANT DES ELEMENTS DE 

PARQUET ASSEMBLES AU MOYEN 

D’ELEMENTS 

PARES 

DE JONCTION SE- 

(71) PERSTORP FLOORING AB [SE/SE]; 

Strandridaregatan 8, S–231 25 Trelleborg 

(SE). 



(72, 75) MÅRTENSSON, Göran [SE/SE]; 

Vallby 878, S–231 97 Klagstorp (SE). 

(74) STENBERG, Yngve; Perstorp AB, S–284 

80 Perstorp (SE). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 E04F 15/04 

(11) WO 00/20706 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803379–8 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 9900432–7 10 Feb/fév 1999 

(10.02.1999) 

(30) 9902883–9 12 Aug/août 1999 

(12.08.1999) 

SE 

SE 

SE 


(54) FLOORING MATERIAL COMPRISING 

BOARD SHAPED FLOOR ELEMENTS 

WHICH ARE JOINED VERTICALLY 

BY MEANS OF SEPARATE ASSEM- 

BLY PROFILES 

MATERIAU POUR PLANCHER 

COMPRENANT DES ELEMENTS 

DE PLANCHER EN FORME DE 

LAMES, ASSEMBLES VERTICALE- 

MENT AU MOYEN DE PROFILES 

D’ASSEMBLAGE DISTINCTS 

(71) PERSTORP FLOORING AB [SE/SE]; 

Strandridaregatan 8, S–231 25 Trelleborg 

(SE). 



(72, 75) OLOFSSON, Ola [SE/SE]; Torupsgatan 

23, S–231 66 Trelleborg (SE). 

MÅRTENSSON, Göran [SE/SE]; Vallby 

878, S–231 97 Klagstorp (SE). 

(74) STENBERG, Yngve; Perstorp AB, S–284 

80 Perstorp (SE). 













TD TG). 


(51) 6 E04G 3/10 

(11) WO 00/20707 (13) A1 




(22) 2 Sep/sep 1999 (02.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,065 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) TIRE MOUNTABLE STEPSTOOL 

MARCHEPIED 

PNEU 

MONTABLE SUR 

(71, 72) LAW, Bruce [US/US]; 312 West Honda 

Bow Road, Phoenix, AZ 85027 (US). TO- 

NER, John, E. [US/US]; 5202 North 106th 

Drive, Glendale, AZ 85307 (US). 

(74) MESCHKOW, Jordan, M. et al. / etc.; 

Meschkow & Gresham, P.L.C., Suite 409, 

5727 North Seventh Street, Phoenix, AZ 

85014–5818 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 E04H 6/18 

(11) WO 00/20708 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) MI98A002160 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) CARRIAGE FOR CONVEYING 

MOTOR VEHICLES IN MULTISTO- 

REY CARPARKS 

DISPOSITIF DE TRANSPORT DE 

VEHICULES A MOTEUR DANS DES 

PARCS DE STATIONNEMENT MULTI- 

NIVEAUX 

(71, 72) MANZOTTI, Carlo [IT/IT]; Via Sen. 

G. Marcora, 31, I–20010 Inveruno (IT). 

(74) PETRUZZIELLO, Aldo et al. / etc.; 

Racheli & C. S.P.A., Viale San Michele del 

Carso, 4, I–20144 Milano (IT). 













SN TD TG). 

IT 

(51) 6 E05B 29/00 

(11) WO 00/20709 (13) A1 


(22) 3 Sep/sep 1999 (03.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 44 593.8 29 Sep/sep 1998 

(29.09.1998) 


DE 

(54) CLOSING CYLINDER, ESPECIALLY 

FOR VEHICLES 

BARILLET DE SERRURE, NOTAM- 

MENT POUR VEHICULE 

(71) HUF HÜLSBECK & FÜRST GMBH 

& CO. KG [DE/DE]; Steeger Strasse 17, 

D–42551 Velbert (DE). 



(72, 75) WITTWER, Reinhard [DE/DE]; Beuthener 

Strasse 26, D–42579 Heiligenhaus 

(DE). 

(74) MENTZEL, Norbert; Kleiner Werth 34, 

D–42275 Wuppertal (DE). 

(81) AU BR CN IN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 


(51) 7 E05B 47/00, 65/20 

(11) WO 00/20710 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821782.1 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) DOOR LATCH 

VERROU DE PORTIERE 

GB 

(71) MERITOR LIGHT VEHICLE SYS- 

TEMS – FRANCE [FR/FR]; 8, rue 

Sebastien Lehr, F–88104 Saint–Die Cedex 

(FR). 



(72, 75) MEJEAN, Veronique [FR/GB]; Meritor 

Light Vehicle Systems (UK) Ltd, 

Fordhouse Lane, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 

3BW (GB). NOEL, Jean, Pierre [FR/GB]; 

Meritor Light Vehicle Systems (UK) Ltd, 

Fordhouse Lane, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 

3BW (GB). 

(74) JONES, John, B. et al. / etc.; Withers 

& Rogers, Goldings House, 2 Hays Lane, 

London SE1 2HW (GB). 

(81) IN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 7 E05B 47/06 

(11) WO 00/20711 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 515.1 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) CLOSING DEVICE FOR A LOCK 

DISPOSITIF DE VERROUILLAGE 

D’UNE SERRURE 

(71, 72) MANIAGO, Rolf [DE/DE]; 

Nikolaus–Otto–Strasse 5, D–55129 

Mainz–Hechtsheim (DE). 

(74) OPPERMANN, Frank et al. / etc.; 

John–F.–Kennedy–Strasse 4, D–65189 

Wiesbaden (DE). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 E05B 49/00, H04B 7/12 

(11) WO 00/20712 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,627 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) MULTIPLE CHANNEL REMOTE KEY- 

LESS ENTRY SYSTEM 

SYSTEME D’ACCES A DISTANCE 

SANS CLE A CANAUX MULTIPLES 

(71) LEAR AUTOMOTIVE DEARBORN, 

INC. [US/US]; 21557 Telegraph Road, 


(72) TANG, Qingfeng; 37704 Baywood 

Drive, Farmington Hills, MI 48335 (US). 

KING, Ronald, Ogra; 24735 Jason Drive, 

Brownstown, MI 48134 (US). 

(74) SMITH, Ralph, E. et al. / etc.; Brooks 

& Kushman, 22nd floor, 1000 Town Center, 





(51) 7 E05B 65/04, E06B 3/32, E05C 21/02 

(11) WO 00/20713 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,382 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US




(54) PANEL MOUNTING ASSEMBLY 

ENSEMBLE MONTAGE DE PANNEAU 

(71, 72) GALE, Donald, H. [US/US]; 3404 Centenary, 

Dallas, TX 75225 (US). 

(74) WEINSTEIN, Mitchell, J. et al. / etc.; 

Welsh & Katz, Ltd., 22nd floor, 120 S. 

Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL 60606 (US). 

(81) AU CA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 



(51) 6 E05B 65/44 

(11) WO 00/20714 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,754 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) COMPRESSION LATCH 

LOQUET A COMPRESSION 

US 

(71) SOUTHCO, INC. [US/US]; 210 North 

Brinton Lake Road, Concordville, PA 19331 

(US). 

(72) BUCKLAND, Stuart; Flapgage, Cowall, 

Malvern, Worcerstershire WR13 6HL (GB). 

(74) BONINI, Frank, J., Jr. et al. / etc.; Paul 

& Paul, 2900 Two Thousand Market Street, 


(81) AT AU AZ BR CA CH CN CZ DE DK ES 

FI GB HU ID IL IN JP KR LU MX NO NZ 

PL PT RU SE SG SI TR UA; EP (AT BE 


MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 6 E05C 5/02 



(22) 7 Apr/avr 1999 (07.04.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,657 3 Oct/oct 1998 

(03.10.1998) 

US 


(54) APPARATUS FOR SEALING LAT- 

CHING DEVICES 

APPAREIL POUR SCELLER DES 

DISPOSITIFS DE VERROUILLAGE 

(71) SOUTHCO, Inc. [US/US]; 210 North 

Brinton Lake Road, Concordville, PA 19331 

(US). 

(72) LANGKAMP, Richard, B., Jr.; 5329B 

Curtis Road, Hemlock, NY 14466 (US). 

TURNER, D., Dale; 23 Cheese Factory 

Road, Honeoye Falls, NY 14472 (US). 

(74) TAUFER, Paul, A. et al. / etc.; Paul & 

Paul, 2900 Two Thousand Market Street, 


(81) AT AU BR CA CH CN CZ DE DK ES FI 

GB HU ID IL IN JP KR LU MX NO NZ PL 

PT RU SE SG SI TR UA; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 E05C 17/04 

(11) WO 00/20716 


(13) A1 

(22) 13 Aug/août 1999 (13.08.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 048.1 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) DEVICE FOR PROVIDING GAP VEN- 

TILATION 

DISPOSITIF POUR CREER UNE 

FENTE D’AERATION 

(71) SIEGENIA–FRANK KG [DE/DE]; Eisenhüttenstrasse 

22, D–57074 Siegen (DE). 

(72) FRIES, Christoph; Hainer Weg 60, 

D–57074 Siegen (DE). MENNE, Marcus; 

Lannermecke 11, D–57368 Lennestadt (DE). 







TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; EP (AT 



(51) 7 E05F 1/08 

(11) WO 00/20717 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,479 5 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) DOOR CLOSURE MECHANISM 

FERME–PORTE 

(71) ANTHONY, INC. [US/US]; 12812 Arroyo 

Street, San Fernando, CA 91342 (US). 

(72) CARSON, Timothy, Burton; 236 Quail 

Trail, Thousand Oaks, CA 91361 (US). 

(74) HENRICKS, James, A.; Henricks, Slavin 

& Holmes LLP, Suite 200, 840 Apollo Street, 

El Segundo, CA 90245–4737 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 E06B 3/66 

(11) WO 00/20718 (13) A1 


(22) 20 Jul/juil 1999 (20.07.1999) 

(25) ru (26) ru 

(30) 98118335 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


RU 

(54) GLAZING SYSTEM FOR WINDOWS 

SYSTEME DE VITRAGE MULTIPLE 

POUR FENETRES 

(71, 72) KARPOV, Vladimir Jurievich 

[RU/RU]; ul. Esenina, 38–55, Ryazan, 

390006 (RU). IVLJUSHKIN, Alexei 

Nikolaevich [RU/RU]; ul. Internatsionalnaya, 

2–1–61, Ryazan, 390039 (RU). 

SAMORODOV, Vladislav Georgievich 

[RU/RU]; ul. Uritskogo, 18–17, Ryazan, 

390023 (RU). 

(74) IVLJUSHKIN, Alexei Nikolaevich; ul. Internatsionalnaya, 

2–1–61, Ryazan, 390039 

(RU). 

(81) CA CN (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) CZ 

(Utility model / modèle d’utilité) JP (Utility 

model / modèle d’utilité) KR (Utility model 

/ modèle d’utilité) NO PL (Utility model / 

modèle d’utilité) SK (Utility model / modèle 

d’utilité) US; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD 




(51) 7 E06B 7/12 

(11) WO 00/20719 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,585 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) FRAME FOR USE WITH REFRIGERA- 

TED ENCLOSURE AND METHOD OF 

MAKING THE SAME 

CADRE POUVANT ETRE UTILISE 

AVEC UNE ENVELOPPE REFRIGE- 

REE ET PROCEDE DE FABRICATION 

DUDIT CADRE 

(71) ANTHONY, INC. [US/US]; 12812 Arroyo 

Street, San Fernando, CA 91342 (US). 

(72) RICHARDSON, Richard, J.; 1169 Nonchalant 

Drive, Simi Valley, CA 93065 (US). 

(74) HENRICKS, James, A.; Suite 200, 840 

Apollo Street, El Segundo, CA 90245–4737 

(US).















TG). 


(51) 6 E21B 17/042 

(11) WO 00/20720 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1998 (01.10.1998) 

(25) de (26) de 


(54) STRING OF DRILL PIPES FOR RO- 

TARY PERCUSSION DRILLING, ESPE- 

CIALLY FOR SIMULTANEOUS DRIL- 

LING 

TRAIN DE SONDE POUR REALI- 

SER UN FORAGE PAR ROTATION– 

PERCUSSION, NOTAMMENT POUR 

FORAGE A TUBAGE DE SONDE SI- 

MULTANE 

(71) BOART LONGYEAR GMBH & CO. 

KG HARTMETALLWERKZEUG– FA- 

BRIK [DE/DE]; Städeweg 18–24, D–36151 

Burghaun–Hünfeld (DE). 

(72) FLEMMING, Friedrich; Breslauer Strasse 

2, D–36151 Burghaun–Hünfeld (DE). 

(74) COHAUSZ & FLORACK; Kanzlerstrasse 

8a, D–40472 Düsseldorf (DE). 



(51) 7 E21B 34/10 

(11) WO 00/20721 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) no (26) en 

(30) 19984646 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


NO 

(54) HYDRAULIC SWITCH DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF DE COMMUTATION HY- 

DRAULIQUE 

(71) SUBSURFACE TECHNOLOGY AS 

[NO/NO]; P.O. Box 10, Haaland Aust, 

N–4349 Bryne (NO). 



(72, 75) HANSEN, Henning [NO/NO]; Kvernkallen 

8, N–4070 Randaberg (NO). KA- 

LAND, Frode [NO/NO]; Niels Juelsgt. 59, 

N–4008 Stavanger (NO). 

(74) ONSAGERS AS; P.O. Box 265 Sentrum, 

N–0103 Oslo (NO). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 E21C 35/00 

(11) WO 00/20722 (13) A2 


(22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,634 5 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) CUTTING BIT SUPPORT MEMBER 

WITH UNDERCUT FLANGE FOR 

REMOVAL 

ELEMENT DE SUPPORT DE TREPAN 

A BRIDE EVIDEE POUR REMPLACE- 

MENT 

(71) KENNAMETAL INC. [US/US]; P. O. BOX 

231, Latrobe, PA 15650–0231 (US). 

(72) TOPKA, Kenneth, J., Jr.; 244 Hill Street, 

Cairnbrook, PA 15924 (US). MONTGO- 

MERY, Robert, H., Jr.; 1377 Lower Snake 

Spring Road, Everett, PA 15537 (US). 

(74) PRIZZI, John, J. et al. / etc.; Kennametal 

Inc., P. O. BOX 231, Latrobe, PA 


(81) AU CA JP PL ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 7 E21C 35/197, F16B 43/00 

(11) WO 00/20723 


(13) A1 

(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,061 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

US 


(54) ROTATABLE CUTTING BIT AND BIT 

WASHER THEREFOR 

TAILLANT ROTATIF ET RONDELLE 

DESTINEE A CE TAILLANT 

(71) SANDVIK AKTIEBOLAG [SE/SE]; 

S–811 81 Sandviken (SE). 

(72) MERCIER, Greg, D.; 13511 Stone Drive, 

Bristol, VA 24201 (US). FULLER, Gary, 

A.; 17599 Mahogany, Abingdon, VA 24210 

(US). WIDENER, Brian, K.; 167 Heritage, 

Bristol, VA 24201 (US). McSHARRY, 

Chris, J.; 7724 Bebe, Ooltewa, TN 37363 

(US). 

(74) CARLSSON, Lars–Åke; Sandvik Aktiebolag, 

Patent Dept., S–811 81 Sandviken (SE). 

(81) AU BR CA JP ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 


(51) 7 E21D 21/00 

(11) WO 00/20724 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) A 1659/98 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


AT 

(54) JACKET TUBE FOR A DRILLING AND 

ANCHORING DEVICE 

GAINE TUBULAIRE POUR DISPOSI- 

TIF DE FORAGE ET D’ANCRAGE 

(71) TECHMO ENTWICKLUNGS– UND 

VERTRIEBS GMBH [AT/AT]; Hauptstrasse 

52, A–8753 Fohnsdorf (AT). "AL- 

WAG" TUNNELAUSBAU GESELL- 

SCHAFT MBH [AT/AT]; Wagram 49, 

A–4061 Pasching (AT). 



(72, 75) MOCIVNIK, Josef [AT/AT]; Bachstrasse 

12, A–8753 Fohnsdorf (AT). BÖHM, 

Karl [AT/AT]; Sommerlandstrasse 12, 

A–4052 Ansfelden (AT). 

(74) MIKSOVSKY, Alexander; Patentanwälte 

Mikovsky & Pollhammer OEG, Währinger 

Strasse 3, A–1096 Wien (AT). 

(81) AU CA CN CZ HR HU ID JP KP KR NO 

PL RU SG SI SK TR US YU ZA; EP (AT 




(51) 7 F01D 11/00, 9/06, F16J 15/06, F01D 5/08 

(11) WO 00/20725 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,954 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SEALING DEVICE FOR SEGMENTED 

STATOR RING 

DISPOSITIF D’ETANCHEITE POUR 

ANNEAU DE STATOR SEGMENTE 

(71) PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA INC. 

[CA/CA]; Jeffrey W. Astle, Legal Services 

(01BE5), 1000 Marie Victorin, Longueuil, 

Québec J4G 1A1 (CA). 

(72) TREMAINE, Eric; 170 Labonte, Longueuil, 

Québec J4H 2P7 (CA).



(74) ASTLE, Jeffrey, W.; Pratt & Whitney 

Canada Inc., Legal Dept. (01BE5), 1000 

Marie Victorin, Longueuil, Québec J4G 1A1 

(CA). 

(81) CA JP RU; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 7 F01D 17/14 

(11) WO 00/20726 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,027 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 



22 Sep/sep 1999 

(22.09.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) ACTUATING MECHANISM FOR SLI- 

DING VANE VARIABLE GEOMETRY 

TURBINE 

MECANISME DE COMMANDE 

D’UNE TURBINE A GEOMETRIE VA- 

RIABLE A AUBES COULISSANTES 

(71) ALLIEDSIGNAL, INC. [US/US]; 101 Columbia 

Road, P.O. Box 2245, Morristown, 

NJ 07962–2245 (US). 

(72) MARTIN, Steven, Don; 3351 Deluna 

Drive, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 

(US). 

(74) CRISS, Roger, H. et al. / etc.; AlliedSignal 

Inc., Law Dept. (A. Olinger), 101 Columbia 

Road, P.O. Box 2245, Morristown, NJ 

07962–2245 (US). 



GH GM HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR 



SG SI SK SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ 







(51) 7 F01D 25/30 

(11) WO 00/20727 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 224.7 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) STEAM TURBINE WITH AN EX- 

HAUST STEAM HOUSING 

TURBINE A VAPEUR COMPOR- 

TANT UN BOITIER DE VAPEUR 

D’ECHAPPEMENT 

(71) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 

[DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 2, D–80333 




(72, 75) KUEHN, Helmut [DE/DE]; Feldhäuser 

5a, D–02894 Mengelsdorf (DE). 

(74) SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; 

Postfach 22 16 34, D–80333 München (DE). 




(51) 7 F01K 23/06, F02C 3/28 

(11) WO 00/20728 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 225.5 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) GAS AND STEAM TURBINE INSTAL- 

LATION 

INSTALLATION A TURBINE A GAZ 

ET A VAPEUR 






(72, 75) HANNEMANN, Frank [DE/DE]; Hohe 

Warte 2, D–91080 Spardorf (DE). SCHIF- 

FERS, Ulrich [DE/DE]; Moritzbergstrasse 

1, D–90542 Eckental (DE). 



(81) CA CN IN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 7 F01L 1/18 

(11) WO 00/20729 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 489.9 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) ROCKER ARM 

CULBUTEUR 

(71) MAHLE VENTILTRIEB GMBH 

[DE/DE]; Haldenstrasse 7, D–70376 Stuttgart 

(DE). 



(72, 75) LECHNER, Martin [AT/DE]; Im 

Feldle 24, D–70378 Stuttgart (DE). STEIN- 

METZ, Christoph [DE/DE]; Wunnensteinstrasse 

(DE). 

18/3, D–71634 Ludwigsburg 

(74) HUNEKOHL, Martin; Mahle GmbH, Patentabteilung, 

Pragstrasse 26–46, D–70376 

Stuttgart (DE). 



(51) 7 F01L 1/24, 1/18, 1/053 

(11) WO 00/20730 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) MI98A002136 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) VALVE TRAIN ASSEMBLY 

ENSEMBLE COMMANDE DES SOU- 

PAPES 

(71) EATON AUTOMOTIVE S.P.A. [IT/IT]; 

Via Bicocca, 28, I–10086 Rivarolo Canavese 

(IT). 



(72, 75) CECUR, Majo [IT/IT]; Corso Indipendenza, 

31, I–10086 Rivarolo Canavese (IT). 

(74) BURKE, Steven, D. et al. / etc.; R.G.C. 

Jenkins & Co., 26 Caxton Street, London 

SW1H 0RJ (GB). 




(51) 7 F01L 9/04 

(11) WO 00/20731 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12489 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 98/12940 15 Oct/oct 1998 



IT 

FR 

FR 

(54) ELECTROMAGNETIC 

TUATOR 

VALVE AC- 

ACTIONNEUR ELECTROMAGNE- 

TIQUE DE SOUPAPE 

(71) SAGEM SA [FR/FR]; 6, avenue d’Iéna, 




(72, 75) PORCHER, Yves [FR/FR]; 10, rue 

Nieuport, F–95130 Le Plessis Bouchard 

(FR). FIACCABRINO, Calogero [FR/FR]; 

8, rue Pierre Scheringa, F–95000 Cergy 

(FR). DONCE, Lucien [FR/FR]; 24, rue 

Jean Moulin, F–95420 Magny en Vexin 

(FR). LANOE, Thierry [FR/FR]; 9, rue des 

Eglantiers, F–95520 Osny (FR). 

(74) FORT, Jacques; Cabinet Plasseraud, 84, rue 

d’Amsterdam, F–75440 Paris Cedex 09 (FR).



(81) JP KR US. 

(51) 7 F01N 3/037, F02B 37/00 

(11) WO 00/20732 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12373 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) DEVICE FOR EXTRACTING SOLID 

PARTICLES FROM HEAT ENGINE 

EXHAUST GASES 

DISPOSITIF D’EXTRACTION DES 

PARTICULES SOLIDES DES GAZ 

D’ECHAPPEMENT 

THERMIQUES 

DE MOTEURS 

(71) D.I.C.P. [FR/FR]; Z.A. la Braconnière, 

F–85170 Dompierre sur Yon (FR). 



(72, 75) ROUSSEAU, Philippe [FR/FR]; Le Petit 

Jusson, F–49250 Beaufort en Vallée (FR). 

(74) DAWIDOWICZ, Armand; Cabinet Dawidowicz, 

18, boulevard Preire, F–75017 

Paris (FR). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 F01P 5/14 

(11) WO 00/20733 (13) A1 


(22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,610 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) COOLANT FILTER WITH COOLANT 

ADDITIVE SENSOR 

FILTRE REFRIGERANT AVEC DE- 

TECTEUR D’ADDITIF REFRIGERANT 

(71) NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL TRANS- 

PORTATION CORP. [US/US]; Suite 1300, 

455 N. Cityfront Plaza Drive, Chicago, IL 

60611 (US). 

(72) MULSHINE, Brian, W.; 683 Chesnut 

Drive, Carol Stream, IL 60188 (US). HO- 

WELL, Edward, H.; 27 W. 364 Wallace 

Road, Wheaton, IL 60187 (US). 

(74) SULLIVAN, Dennis, Kelly et al. / etc.; 

Navistar International Transportation Corp., 

Suite 1300, 455 N. Cityfront Plaza Drive, 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 F02B 19/16 

(11) WO 00/20734 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,888 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

US 


(54) PRE–COMBUSTION CHAMBER AND 

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING IT 

ENSEMBLE CHAMBRE DE PRECOM- 

BUSTION ET SON PROCEDE DE FA- 

BRICATION 

(71) CATERPILLAR INC. [US/US]; 100 N.E. 

Adams Sreet, Peoria, IL 61629–6490 (US). 

(72) DIVECHA, Devang, D.; 24 Fairfieldview 

Court, Lafayette, IN 47905 (US). TAYLOR, 

Ronald, T.; 337 Lotus Drive, Morton, IL 

61550 (US). FERREE, Carl, W.; 20 

Blackberry Court, Lafayette, IN 47905 (US). 

(74) HICKMAN, Alan, J. et al. / etc.; 100 N.E. 

Adams Street, Peoria, IL 61629–6490 (US). 



(51) 6 F02B 23/02, 23/06, F02M 61/18 

(11) WO 00/20735 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) ja (26) ja 


(54) COMBUSTION SYSTEM FOR DIRECT 

INJECTION DIESEL ENGINES 

SYSTEME DE COMBUSTION POUR 

MOTEURS DIESEL A INJECTION 

(71) YANMAR DIESEL ENGINE CO., 

LTD. [JP/JP]; 1–32, Chayamachi, Kita–ku, 




(72, 75) YOSHIKAWA, Shigeru [JP/JP]; Yanmar 

Diesel Engine Co., Ltd., 1–32, Chayamachi, 


(JP). AKIMOTO, Seita [JP/JP]; Yanmar 



(JP). HAMAOKA, Shunji [JP/JP]; Yanmar 



(74) YANO, Juichiro; Nagahoriyachiyo Building, 

11–9, Minamisemba 1–chome, 


(JP). 

(81) BR CN KR SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 6 F02B 33/00 

(11) WO 00/20736 (13) A1 


(22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,368 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 


(54) FLOW–THROUGH CONTROLLABLE 

AIR CHARGER 

TURBOCOMPRESSION A CIRCULA- 

TION D’AIR CONTROLABLE 

(71) ENGINEERED MACHINED PRO- 

DUCTS, INC. [US/US]; 3111 N. 28th 

Street, P.O. Box 1246, Escanaba, MI 49829 

(US). 

(72) ALLEN, David, J.; 5972 Norway Pine 

19.65 Lane, Gladstone, MI 49837 (US). 

LARCHE, Brian, K.; 1807 22nd Avenue 

South, Escanaba, MI 49829 (US). DE- 

GRAVE, Kenneth, A.; N14141 County 

Road 551, Wilson, MI 49896 (US). 

(74) STUENKEL, Mark, E. et al. / etc.; Brooks 

& Kushman, 1000 Town Center, 22nd floor, 




(51) 7 F02B 77/13, F01P 5/06 

(11) WO 00/20737 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/284331 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 10/284332 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) LOW NOISE PACKAGE STORING 

TYPE ENGINE WORKING MACHINE 

MACHINE A USINER A MOTEUR 

DU TYPE CONTENANT UNE EN- 

VELOPPE A FAIBLE BRUIT 

(71) YANMAR DIESEL ENGINE CO., 

LTD. [JP/JP]; 1–32, Chayamachi, Kita–ku, 




JP 

JP



(72, 75) OKUBO, Minoru [JP/JP]; Yanmar Diesel 

Engine Co., Ltd., 1–32, Chayamachi, 


SAITO, Masahiro [JP/JP]; Yanmar Diesel 



ISHIDA, Shinichiro [JP/JP]; Yanmar Diesel 



SHIOKAWA, Masato [JP/JP]; Yanmar Diesel 

Engine Co., Ltd., 1–32, Chayamachi, Kitaku, 

Osaka–shi, Osaka 530–0013 (JP). FU- 

KUSHIMA, Takashi [JP/JP]; Yanmar Diesel 



KOUZATO, Kouichi [JP/JP]; Yanmar Diesel 

Co., Ltd., 1–32, Chayamachi, Kita–ku, 


(74) YANO, Juichiro; Yano International Patent 

Office, Nagahoriyachiyo Building 8th floor, 

11–9, Minamisemba 1–chome, Chuo–ku, 




(51) 7 F02C 3/10, 7/08 

(11) WO 00/20738 (13) A2 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/161,170 25 Sep/sep 1998 

(25.09.1998) 


(54) GAS TURBINE ENGINE 

TURBOMACHINE 

US 

(71) ALM DEVELOPMENT, INC. [US/US]; 

1920 N Street, N.W., Suite 750, Washington, 

DC 20036 (US). 

(72) RAKHMAILOV, Anatoly; Bataysk, 

Rostov Don (RU). 

(74) ABRAMSON, Ronald et al. / etc.; Hughes 

Hubbard & Reed LLP, One Battery Park 

Plaza, New York, NY 10004–1482 (US). 

(81) AT AU BR CA CH CN DE DK ES GB HU 

IL IN JP KR LU MX NO NZ PL PT SE SG 

TR VN ZA ZW; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 7 F02C 6/00, 3/34, 3/10, 7/18 

(11) WO 00/20739 (13) A2 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/161,114 25 Sep/sep 1998 

(25.09.1998) 



TURBOMACHINE 

US 



DC 20036 (US). 










(51) 7 F02C 7/18, F01D 5/18, F02C 3/36, 3/10 

(11) WO 00/20740 (13) A2 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/161,115 25 Sep/sep 1998 

(25.09.1998) 



TURBOMACHINE 

US 



DC 20036 (US). 










(51) 7 F02D 

(11) WO 00/20741 (13) A2 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,026 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 60/144,750 21 Jul/juil 1999 

(21.07.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) IGNITION TIMING DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF DE SYNCHRONISATION 

D’ALLUMAGE 

(71) CLEMENTS THOMSEN INDUSTRIES 

L.L.C. [US/US]; 120 East Wyoming, Redwood 

Falls, MN 56283 (US). 

(72) THOMSEN, Jeffrey, E.; 320 Jupiter Street, 

Cosmos, MN 56228 (US). CLEMENTS, 

Richard, L.; 120 East Wyoming, Redwood 

Falls, MN 56283 (US). 

(74) KOEHLER, Steven, M. et al. / etc.; Westman, 

Champlin & Kelly, P.A., Suite 1600, 

International Centre, 900 Second Avenue 

South, Minneapolis, MN 55402–3319 (US). 



(51) 6 F02D 9/10, F02M 3/12 

(11) WO 00/20742 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Dec/déc 1998 (14.12.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,443 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DOVETAILED THROTTLE CABLE 

BRACKET MOUNTING 

MONTAGE EN QUEUE D’ARONDE 

ETRANGLEMENT/SUPPORT 

CABLE 

DE 

(71) SIEMENS CANADA LIMITED [CA/CA]; 

2185 Derry Road West, Mississauga, Ontario 

L5N 7A6 (CA). 

(72) DALY, Paul, D.; 2166 Joanne, Troy, MI 

48084 (US). MIKA, Jakub, E.; 758 Rankin 

Avenue, Windsor, Ontario N9B 2R9 (CA). 

(74) MACRAE & CO.; Station B, P.O. Box 806, 

Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5T4 (CA). 

(81) BR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 


(51) 7 F02D 11/10, 41/24, 41/38 

(11) WO 00/20743 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,197 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) A CONTROL METHOD FOR SPARK– 

IGNITION ENGINES 

PROCEDE DE COMMANDE POUR 

MOTEURS A EXPLOSION 

(71) THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH CO- 

LUMBIA [CA/CA]; 2075 Wesbrook Mall, 

Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z1 (CA). 

(72) EVANS, Robert, Lancelot; 2623 Lawson 

Avenue, West Vancouver, British Columbia 

V7V 2G3 (CA). 

(74) ROWLEY, Cecil, Alan; P.O. Box 59, 51 

Riverside Parkway, Frankford, Ontario K0K 

2C0 (CA).















TD TG). 

(51) 7 F02D 21/08 

(11) WO 00/20744 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,774 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING EX- 

HAUST GAS RECIRCULATION IN AN 

INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE 

DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE COM- 

MANDER LA RECIRCULATION DES 

GAZ D’ECHAPPEMENT DANS UN 

MOTEUR A COMBUSTION INTERNE 



(72) BARNES, Travis, E.; 7610 Covered Bridge 

Road, Wendell, NC 27591 (US). LUKICH, 

Michael, S.; 20806 N. Sequoia, Chillicothe, 

IL 61523 (US). NICHOLSON, Scott, E.; 

212 Anker Lane, Metamora, IL 61548 (US). 

(74) GREEN, Clifton, G. et al. / etc.; 100 N.E. 




(51) 7 F02D 23/02, 33/02 

(11) WO 00/20745 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803367–3 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) METHOD OF OPERATING AN 

INTERNAL–COMBUSTION ENGINE, 

AND INTERNAL–COMBUSTION EN- 

GINE 

PROCEDE DE FONCTIONNEMENT 

D’UN MOTEUR A COMBUSTION IN- 

TERNE ET MOTEUR A COMBUSTION 

INTERNE 

(71) SAAB AUTOMOBILE AB [SE/SE]; 

S–461 80 Trollhättan (SE). 



(72, 75) OLOFSSON, Eric [SE/SE]; Gunnebovägen 

18, S–144 64 Rönninge (SE). 




(81) DE JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 



(51) 7 F02D 33/02, F02B 37/24 

(11) WO 00/20746 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,756 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING A VA- 

RIABLE GEOMETRY TURBOCHAR- 

GER 

DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE POUR 

TURBOCOMPRESSEUR 

TRIE VARIABLE 

A GEOME- 



(72) BARNES, Travis, E.; 7610 Covered Bridge 

Road, Wendell, NC 27591 (US). COLE- 

MAN, Gerald, N.; 2823 W. Fountaindale 

Drive, Peoria, IL 61614 (US). LUKICH, 

Michael, S.; 20806 N. Sequoia, Chillicothe, 

IL 61523 (US). NICHOLSON, Scott, E.; 

212 Anker Lane, Metamora, IL 61548 (US). 

YOUNG, Paul, M.; Apt. D4, 108 Rubin 

Court, Cary, NC 27511 (US). 

(74) GREEN, Clifton, G. et al. / etc.; 100 N. E. 





(51) 7 F02F 3/22, 3/00 

(11) WO 00/20747 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 


(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) PISTON WITH A PISTON BASE BODY 

COMPRISED OF FORGED STEEL 

AND OF A COOLING CHANNEL 

PISTON COMPORTANT UN CORPS 

DE BASE EN ACIER FORGE ET UN 

CANAL DE REFROIDISSEMENT 

(71) MAHLE GMBH [DE/DE]; Pragstrasse 

26–46, D–70376 Stuttgart (DE). 

(72) KEMNITZ, Peter; Panoramastrasse 

39, D–71397 Leutenbach (DE). ULL- 

RICH, Michael; Lenauweg 18, D–71696 

Möglingen (DE). 

(74) MAHLE GMBH; Patentabteilung, Pragstrasse 

26–46, D–70376 Stuttgart (DE). 

(81) BR JP KR. 


(51) 7 F02K 3/02, F01N 1/02 

(11) WO 00/20748 (13) A2 


(22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(24.09.1998) 

US 


(54) FAN NOISE REDUCTION FROM 

TURBOFAN ENGINES USING ADAP- 

TIVE HERSCHEL–QUINCKE TUBES 

REDUCTION DU BRUIT DE SOUF- 

FLANTES DE TURBOREACTEURS A 

DOUBLE FLUX A L’AIDE DE TUBES 

HERSCHEL–QUINCKE ADAPTATIFS 

(71) VIRGINIA TECH INTELLECTUAL 

PROPERTIES, INC. [US/US]; 1872 Pratt 

Drive, Suite 1625, Blacksburg, VA 24060 

(US). 

(72) BURDISSO, Ricardo; 1100 Golfview 

Drive, Blacksburg, VA 24060 (US). 

SMITH, Jerome, P.; Apt. #5, 300 Jefferson 

Street, Blacksburg, VA 24060 (US). 

(74) WHITHAM, Michael, E.; Whitham, Curtis 

& Whitham, 11800 Sunrise Valley Drive, 

Suite 900, Reston, VA 20191 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 F02K 9/97, 9/64 

(11) WO 00/20749 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803387–1 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

SE 


(54) METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING 

OUTLET 

ENGINES 

NOZZLES FOR ROCKET 


TUYERES DE SORTIE POUR 

MOTEURS–FUSEES 

(71) VOLVO AERO CORPORATION 

[SE/SE]; S–461 81 Trollhättan (SE). 





(72, 75) LUNDGREN, Jan [SE/SE]; Dammenvägen 

17, S–453 33 Grundsund (SE). 




(81) CN IN JP RU UA US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 6 F02M 9/06 

(11) WO 00/20750 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,459 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 60/118,421 2 Feb/fév 1999 

(02.02.1999) 


(54) CARBURETOR 

CARBURATEUR 

US 

US 

(71, 72) EDMONSTON, William, H. [US/US]; 

19134 Elm Drive, Apple Valley, CA 92308 

(US). 

(74) PRESTA, Frank, P.; Nixon & Vanderhye 

P.C., Suite 800, 1100 North Glebe Road, 

Arlington, VA 22201–4714 (US). 













TD TG). 


(51) 6 F02M 31/00 

(11) WO 00/20751 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,271 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) AIR INTAKE HEATER WITH INTE- 

GRATED POWER AND GROUND 

CONNECTOR 

RADIATEUR D’AIR D’ADMISSION A 

ALIMENTATION INTEGREE ET CON- 

NECTEUR A LA TERRE 

(63) US 09/167,271 (CON) 

7 Oct/oct 1998 (07.10.1998) 

(71) PHILLIPS & TEMRO INDUSTRIES 

INC. [US/US]; 9700 West 74th Street, Eden 

Prairie, MN 55344 (US). 



(72, 75) PRUST, Andrew, J. [US/US]; 2057 

122nd Lane N.W., Coon Rapids, MN 55448 

(US). 

(74) SCHIVLEY, G., Gregory et al. / etc.; 

Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C., P.O. Box 

828, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303 (US). 













TD TG). 


(51) 6 F02M 47/00 

(11) WO 00/20752 (13) A1 


(22) 11 Jun/juin 1999 (11.06.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6390 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

AU 


(54) HYDRAULICALLY ACTUATED ELEC- 

TRONICALLY CONTROLLED FUEL 

INJECTION SYSTEM 

SYSTEME ELECTRONIQUE 

D’INJECTION DE CARBURANT A 

ACTIONNEMENT HYDRAULIQUE 

(71) VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB [SE/SE]; 




(72, 75) YUDANOV, Sergi [SE/SE]; Lgh 80, 

Bernhards gränd 7, S–418 42 Göteborg (SE). 
















TG). 

(51) 7 F02M 63/02 

(11) WO 00/20753 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Jun/juin 1999 (08.06.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 


(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) PUMP ARRANGEMENT FOR PROVI- 

DING FUEL AT HIGH PRESSURE 

ENSEMBLE POMPE POUR LA PRO- 

DUCTION D’UNE HAUTE PRESSION 

DE CARBURANT 


30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). 



(72, 75) GEYER, Gerhard [DE/DE]; Farrenstrasse 




(51) 7 F02M 63/02, 55/00, 53/00 

(11) WO 00/20754 (13) A1 


(22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 556.9 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM 

SYSTEME D’INJECTION DE CARBU- 

RANT 






(72, 75) ARNOLD, Bernhard [DE/DE]; An 

der Zehntkufe 9, D–97849 Roden–Ansbach 

(DE). WIRZBERGER, Franz [DE/DE]; 

Mühlstrasse 11, D–97843 Neuhütten (DE). 

HOFMANN, Thomas [DE/DE]; An den 

Seen 13, D–63773 Goldbach (DE). 




(51) 6 F02M 65/00, F02D 41/24 

(11) WO 00/20755 (13) A1 


(22) 20 Oct/oct 1998 (20.10.1998) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 441.4 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR ELECTRONICALLY 

TRIMMING AN INJECTOR 

PROCEDE DE COMPENSATION 

ELECTRONIQUE 

D’INJECTION 

D’UN DISPOSITIF



(71) FICHT GMBH & CO. KG [DE/DE]; 

Spannleitenberg 1, D–85614 Kirchseeon 

(DE). 



(72, 75) HELLMICH, Wolfram [DE/DE]; 

Freischützstrasse 110, D–84381 Johanneskirchen 

(DE). 

(74) SOLF, Alexander; Dr. Solf & Zapf, Candidplatz 

15, D–81543 München (DE). 


CH CN CU CZ DK EE ES FI GB GD GE 











(51) 6 F03G 3/00 

(11) WO 00/20756 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,691 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ELECTRICAL ENERGY PRODUCING 

PLATFORM AND METHOD OF USE 

PLATE–FORME DE PRODUCTION 

D’ENERGIE ELECTRIQUE ET PRO- 

CEDE D’UTILISATION 

(71, 72) GALICH, Thomas, P. [US/US]; 28542 

Via Primavera, San Juan Capistrano, CA 

92675 (US). 

(74) STETINA, Kit, M.; Stetina Brunda Garred 

& Brucker, 4th Floor, 24221 Calle de 

la Louisa, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 (US). 







TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; EP 



(51) 7 F04B 33/00, 9/14 

(11) WO 00/20757 (13) A1 


(22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821411.7 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 9821414.1 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


GB 

GB 

(54) MANUALLY OPERATED PUMP OR 

COMPRESSOR 

COMPRESSEUR OU POMPE A FONC- 

TIONNEMENT MANUEL 

(71, 72) PECK, Julian, Claude [GB/GB]; 

46 Kingswood Avenue, Jesmond, Newcastle–upon–Tyne 

NE2 3NS (GB). 













TG). 


(51) 6 F04B 47/04, 9/107 

(11) WO 00/20758 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) es (26) es 


(54) BOB SYSTEM FOR 

PUMPS 

ALTERNATING 

SYSTEME DE POUSSEE DE TIGE 

POUR POMPES ALTERNATIVES 

(71, 72) ALQUEZAR GAZULLA, Manuel 

[ES/ES]; PL. Bajo Aragon, 4–1ª, E–44500 

Andorra (ES). 














(51) 7 F04C 2/08, 13/00, 2/18 

(11) WO 00/20759 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,730 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) GEAR PUMP FOR PUMPING HIGHLY 

VISCOUS FLUIDS 

POMPE A ENGRENAGES PERMET- 

TANT LE POMPAGE DE FLUIDES A 

HAUTE VISCOSITE 



48674 (US). 

(72) RAMANATHAN, Ravi; 513 Sylvan Lane, 

Midland, MI 48640 (US). WRISLEY, Robert, 

E.; 310 W. State Street, Clare, MI 

48617 (US). PARSONS, Tom, J.; 206 

W. Hotchkiss, Freeland, MI 48623 (US). 

HYUN, Kun, S.; 613 Nakoma Drive, Midland, 

MI 48640 (US). 

(74) ZETTLER, Lynn, M.; Patent Dept., P.O. 














TD TG). 

(51) 7 F04C 2/344, F01C 1/344, F04B 1/04, 

49/12, F04C 15/04 

(11) WO 00/20760 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,336 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) ROTARY PUMP 

POMPE ROTATIVE 

US 

(71) KER–TRAIN HOLDINGS, LTD. 

[CA/CA]; 1687 Jackson Boulevard, Kingston, 

Ontario K7L 4V1 (CA). 



(72, 75) KERR, John, Hugh [CA/CA]; 1687 

Jackson Boulevard, Kingston, Ontario K7L 

4V1 (CA). 

(74) IMAI, Jeffrey, T.; Magna International Inc., 

337 Magna Drive, Aurora, Ontario L4G 7K1 

(CA) et al. / etc. 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 F04C 18/16, 23/00, 29/04, 29/02 

(11) WO 00/20761 (13) A1 




(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 993.9 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) SCREW–TYPE COMPRESSOR 

COMPRESSEUR A VIS 

DE 

(71) BITZER KÜHLMASCHINENBAU 

GMBH [DE/DE]; Eschenbrünnlestrasse 15, 

D–71065 Sindelfingen (DE). 



(72, 75) DIETERICH, Rolf [DE/DE]; Schulstrasse 

17, D–72160 Horb (DE). 

(74) BECK, Jürgen et al. / etc.; Hoeger, 

Stellrecht & Partner, Uhlandstrasse 14 c, 




(51) 7 F04D 19/04, 29/64, 29/66 

(11) WO 00/20762 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Jul/juil 1999 (28.07.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 188.7 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) FRICTION VACUUM PUMP WITH A 

STATOR AND A ROTOR 

POMPE A VIDE A FRICTION AVEC 

STATOR ET ROTOR 

(71) LEYBOLD VAKUUM GMBH [DE/DE]; 

Bonner Strasse 498, D–50968 Köln (DE). 



(72, 75) ENGLÄNDER, Heinrich [DE/DE]; 

Im Krähwinkel 4, D–52441 Linnich (DE). 

BOSMA, Alexander [DE/DE]; Immendorfer 

Strasse 34, D–50997 Köln (DE). 

FISCHER, Hans–Rudolf [DE/DE]; Drieschstrasse 

63, D–50374 Erftstadt (DE). 

(74) LEINEWEBER, Jürgen; Aggerstrasse 24, 

D–50859 Köln (DE). 



(51) 7 F04D 29/66, 19/04, 17/16 

(11) WO 00/20763 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Jul/juil 1999 (28.07.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 189.5 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) FRICTION VACUUM PUMP 

POMPE A VIDE A FRICTION 

DE 

(71) LEYBOLD VAKUUM GMBH [DE/DE]; 

Bonner Strasse 498, D–50968 Köln (DE). 



(72, 75) ENGLÄNDER, Heinrich [DE/DE]; Im 

Krähwinkel 4, D–52441 Linnich (DE). 

(74) LEINEWEBER, Jürgen; Aggerstrasse 24, 

D–50859 Köln (DE). 



(51) 7 F04D 29/70, F16K 51/00, 27/07 

(11) WO 00/20764 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 308.6 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 199 32 859.5 14 Jul/juil 1999 

(14.07.1999) 


DE 

DE 

(54) ASEPTIC PUMP HOUSING WITH 

SWITCHABLE DRAINAGE 

CARTER DE POMPE ASEPTIQUE A 

DRAINAGE COMMUTABLE 

(71) TUCHENHAGEN GMBH [DE/DE]; Am 

Industriepark 2–10, D–21514 Büchen (DE). 



(72, 75) STAHLKOPF, Ralf [DE/DE]; Berliner 

Strasse 15, D–21514 Büchen (DE). 

(74) TUCHENHAGEN GMBH; Am Industriepark 

2–10, D–21514 Büchen (DE). 



(51) 7 F16B 

(11) WO 00/20765 (13) A2 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(22.09.1998) 


US 

(54) TENSIONED STRUCTURAL COMPO- 

SITE JOINT 

JOINT COMPOSE A STRUCTURE 

TENDUE 

(71) SCALED COMPOSITES, INC. [US/US]; 

1624 Flight Line, Hangar 78 Airport, Mojave, 

CA 93501–1663 (US). 

(72) RUTAN, Elbert; 14329 Rutan Street, Mojave, 

CA 93501 (US). 

(74) GARMONG, Gregory, O.; P.O. Box 

12460, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448 (US) et al. 

/ etc. 













TG). 

(51) 7 F16B 23/00, B25B 15/00 

(11) WO 00/20766 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 939.4 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 199 26 134.2 9 Jun/juin 1999 

(09.06.1999) 


DE 

DE 

(54) SCREW AND SCREWDRIVER FOR A 

NON–SLIP SCREW/SCREW DRIVER 

PAIRING 

VIS ET TOURNEVIS PERMET- 

TANT UN ACCOUPLEMENT 

VIS/TOURNEVIS SANS DERAPAGE 

(71, 72) EDLER VON DER PLANITZ, Lutz 

[DE/DE]; Merkurstrasse 7, D–95448 Bayreuth 

(DE). 

(74) GOETZ, Rupert; Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff, 

Schweigerstrasse 2, D–81541 München 

(DE). 














(51) 6 F16B 25/10, E04D 3/36, 3/365 

(11) WO 00/20767 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6379 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) THREADED FASTENING SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE FIXATION FILETEE 

AU



(71) HANSTOCK FASTENERS PTY. LTD. 

[AU/AU]; Level 11, 55 Market Street, Sydney, 

New South Wales 2000 (AU). REID 

CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS PTY. LTD. 

[AU/AU]; East Tower, Level 4, 608 St Kilda 

Road, Melbourne, Victoria 3004 (AU). 



(72, 75) FERNANDO, Saman [AU/AU]; 19 

Clay Avenue, Hoppers Crossing, Victoria 

3029 (AU). SALIB, Wahib [AU/AU]; 338 

Kingsgrove Road, Kingsgrove, New South 

Wales 2208 (AU). 

(74) MORCOM, Norman, Bruce; 5a Hartnett 

Close, Mulgrave, VIC 3170 (AU). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 F16C 11/06 

(11) WO 00/20768 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 298 17 850.8 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) BALL AND SOCKET JOINT 

ARTICULATION A ROTULE 

DE 

(71) SACHSENRING ENTWICKLUNGSGE- 

SELLSCHAFT MBH [DE/DE]; Crimmitschauer 

Strasse 67, D–08058 Zwickau (DE). 



(72, 75) STRAUCH, Jürgen [DE/DE]; Thanhofer 

Strasse 45, D–08115 Lichtentanne 

(DE). TREPTE, Jens [DE/DE]; Johannes–Ebert–Strasse 

43, D–09128 Chemnitz 

(DE). WACKES, Ullrich [DE/DE]; 

Thanhofer Strasse 45, D–08115 Lichtentanne 

(DE). 

(74) HUFNAGEL, Walter; Bad Brückenauer 

Strasse 6, D–90427 Nürnberg (DE). 




(51) 7 F16C 35/077, 35/073 

(11) WO 00/20769 (13) A1 



(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803218–8 23 Sep/sep 1998 

(23.09.1998) 

SE 


(54) BEARING HOUSING WITH A PLURA- 

LITY OF BEARINGS 

LOGEMENT DE PALIER 

(71, 72) LEKSELL, Peter [SE/SE]; Reginagatan 

19, S–531 43 Lidköping (SE). 

(74) AWAPATENT AB; Box 11394, S–404 28 




















SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 F16D 3/16, F16C 1/04, 11/00, 11/06 

(11) WO 00/20770 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,757 8 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) UNIVERSAL JOINT FOR VEHICLE 

STEERING SYSTEMS 

JOINT UNIVERSEL POUR SYSTEME 

DE DIRECTION DE VEHICULE 

(71) IMO INDUSTRIES, INC. [US/US]; 1579 

Barber Road, Saratosa, FL 34240 (US). 

(72) LATZ, Frederick, E.; 5824 – 24th Street, 

Bradenton, FL 34240 (US). SINGLE- 

TERRY, Ronald, C.; 1250 Bern Creek 

Loop, Sarasota, FL 34240 (US). 

(74) STOMMA, Peter, C.; Jansson, Shupe, 

Bridge & Munger Ltd., Main Place, 245 

Main Street, Racine, WI 53403–1034 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 F16D 3/62 

(11) WO 00/20771 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821491.9 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) FLEXIBLE COUPLING 

RACCORD SOUPLE 

GB 

(71) GKN AUTOMOTIVE AG [DE/DE]; 

Hauptstrasse 150, D–53797 Lohmar (DE). 



(72, 75) POLLARD, Andrew [GB/GB]; 130 

Dunval Road, Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV16 

4LZ (GB). 

(74) BARKER BRETTELL; 138 Hagley Road, 

Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 9PW (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 F16D 3/84, F16B 2/08, F16J 3/04 

(11) WO 00/20772 (13) A1 


(22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 98118717.2 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) PRE–ASSEMBLED BELLOWS–TYPE 

ARRANGEMENT FOR COVERING 

ARTICULATED SHAFTS 

ENSEMBLE ANNELE PREMONTE 

DESTINE A ENVELOPPER DES 

ARBRES ARTICULES 

(71) HANS OETIKER AG MACHINEN–UND 

APPARATEFABRIK [CH/CH]; Oberdorfstrasse 








(CH). 



(51) 7 F16D 3/84 

(11) WO 00/20773 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/CH99/00430



(22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98118715.6 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) BELLOWS–TYPE COVER MEMBER 

EP 

ENVELOPPE DE TYPE A SOUFFLETS 










(CH). 


(51) 6 F16F 1/26 

(11) WO 00/20774 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9808284 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


MX 

(54) LEAF SPRING ARRANGEMENT FOR 

AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE 

ARRANGEMENT DE RESSORT A 

LAMES POUR VEHICULES AUTOMO- 

BILES 

(71) SANLUIS RASSINI INTERNATIONAL, 

INC. [US/US]; 14500 Beck Road, Plymouth, 

MI 48170 (US). 



(72, 75) JURIGA, James [US/US]; 879 Buena 

Vista Drive, Eagle Pass, TX 78852 (US). 

(74) ROHM, Benita, J. et al. / etc.; Miller, 

Canfield, Paddock and Stone, PLC, Suite 

2500, 150 West Jefferson, Detroit, MI 48226 

(US). 

(81) BR CA IN JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 


(51) 7 F16F 15/00 

(11) WO 00/20775 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,545 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ISOLATION SYSTEM FOR ISOLA- 

TION TABLES AND THE LIKE 

SYSTEME D’ISOLATION POUR 

TABLES 

ANALOGUES 

ISOLANTES ET 

(71) LORD CORPORATION [US/US]; 111 

Lord Drive, P.O. Box 8012, Cary, NC 

27512–8012 (US). 

(72) IVERS, Douglas, E.; 103 Tulliallan Lane, 

Cary, NC 27511 (US). FOWLER, Leslie, 

P.; 203 Whitehall Way, Cary, NC 27511 

(US). ALTIERI, Russell, E.; 603 Queens 

Ferry Road, Cary, NC 27511 (US). BUCH- 

NER, Stephen, F.; 252 Marilyn Circle, Cary, 

NC 27513 (US). 

(74) RUPERT, Wayne, W. et al. / etc.; Lord 

Corporation, 111 Lord Drive, P.O. Box 8012, 

Cary, NC 27512–8012 (US). 




(51) 7 F16F 15/139, 15/134 

(11) WO 00/20776 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12567 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 99/09096 13 Jul/juil 1999 

(13.07.1999) 


FR 

FR 

(54) DUAL MASS DAMPING FLYWHEEL, 

IN PARTICULAR FOR MOTOR VE- 

HICLE 

DOUBLE VOLANT AMORTISSEUR, 

NOTAMMENT 

AUTOMOBILE 

POUR VEHICULE 

(71) VALEO [FR/FR]; 43, rue Bayen, F–75017 

Paris (FR). 



(72, 75) BONFILIO, Ciriaco [IT/FR]; 15, Rue 

Castères, F–92110 Clichy (FR). RUGUET, 

René [FR/FR]; 2, Rue Pont à Vendin, 

F–62700 Bruay La Buissiere (FR). 

(74) GAMONAL, Didier; Valeo Embrayages, 

Le Triangle, 15, rue des Rosiers, F–93585 

Saint–Ouen (FR). 



(51) 7 F16F 15/139, 15/134 

(11) WO 00/20777 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12567 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) DUAL MASS DAMPING FLYWHEEL, 

IN PARTICULAR FOR MOTOR VE- 

HICLE 

DOUBLE VOLANT AMORTISSEUR, 

NOTAMMENT 

AUTOMOBILE 

POUR VEHICULE 

(71) VALEO [FR/FR]; 43, rue Bayen, F–75017 

Paris (FR). BONFILIO, Ciriaco [IT/FR]; 

15, Rue Castères, F–92110 Clichy (FR). 



(72, 75) BOCHOT, Jean–Claude [FR/FR]; 

17 Avenue de la Talandière, F–77410 

Claye–Souilly (FR). FENIOUX, Daniel 

[FR/FR]; 51 Boulevard Foch, F–93800 

Epinay–sur–Seine (FR). 

(74) GAMONAL, Didier; Valeo Embrayages, 

Le Triangle, 15, rue des Rosiers, F–93585 

Saint–Ouen (FR). 


(51) 6 F16H 1/32 

(11) WO 00/20778 


(13) A1 

(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) ja (26) ja 


(54) HARMONIC REDUCTION GEAR AND 

AN INDUSTRIAL ROBOT WITH THE 

HARMONIC REDUCTION GEAR 

DISPOSITIF DE REDUCTION DES 

HARMONIQUES ET ROBOT INDUS- 

TRIEL EQUIPE D’UN TEL DISPOSI- 

TIF DE REDUCTION DES HARMO- 

NIQUES 

(71) KABUSHIKI KAISHA YASKAWA 

DENKI [JP/JP]; 2–1, Kurosaki–Shiroishi, 

Yahatanishi–ku, 

806–0004 (JP). 

Kitakyushu–shi, Fukuoka 



(72, 75) OKAHISA, Manabu [JP/JP]; Kabushiki 

Kaisha Yaskawa Denki, 2–1, Kurosaki–Shiroishi, 

Yahatanishi–ku, Kitakyushu–shi, 

Fukuoka 806–0004 (JP). OGAWA, 

Masahiro [JP/JP]; Kabushiki Kaisha Yaskawa 

Denki, 2–1, Kurosaki–Shiroishi, 

Yahatanishi–ku, Kitakyushu–shi, Fukuoka 

806–0004 (JP). ICHIBANGASE, Atsushi 

[JP/JP]; Kabushiki Kaisha Yaskawa Denki, 

2–1, Kurosaki–Shiroishi, Yahatanishi–ku, 

Kitakyushu–shi, Fukuoka 806–0004 (JP). 



(51) 6 F16H 39/04, 47/02, B60K 17/10 

(11) WO 00/20779 (13) A1 


(22) 12 Oct/oct 1998 (12.10.1998) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/286468 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


JP



(54) AXLE DRIVING APPARATUS 

DISPOSITIF 

D’ESSIEU 


(71) KANZAKI KOKYUKOKI MFG. CO., 

LTD. [JP/JP]; 18–1, Inadera 2–chome, 

Amagasaki–shi, Hyogo 661–0981 (JP). 



(72, 75) IIDA, Masaru [JP/JP]; Kanzaki Kokyukoki 

MFG. Co., Ltd., 18–1, Inadera 


(JP). SHIMIZU, Hiroaki [JP/JP]; Kanzaki 

Kokyukoki MFG. Co., Ltd., 18–1, Inadera 


(JP). 

(74) YANO, Juichiro; Nagahoriyachiyo Building, 

11–9, Minamisemba 1–chome, 

Chuo–ku, 

(JP). 

Osaka–shi, Osaka 542–0081 



(51) 7 F16H 55/08, B22F 5/08 

(11) WO 00/20780 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) A 1665/98 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

AT 


(54) GEAR PAIR WITH TOOTHING WHICH 

IS PRODUCED ESPECIALLY BY POW- 

DER METALLURGY 

ENGRENAGE COMPORTANT UNE 

DENTURE FABRIQUEE NOTAM- 

MENT PAR METALLURGIE DES 

POUDRES 

(71) MIBA SINTERMETALL AK- 

TIENGESELLSCHAFT [AT/AT]; 

Dr.–Mitterbauer–Strasse 3, A–4663 Laakirchen 

(AT). 



(72, 75) DERFLINGER, Karl [AT/AT]; L. Stelzer 

Strasse 5, A–4663 Laakirchen (AT). 

(74) HÜBSCHER, Gerhard et al. / etc.; Spittelwiese 

7, A–4020 Linz (AT). 













TD TG). 


(51) 6 F16H 55/49 

(11) WO 00/20781 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) V–BELT PULLEY 

POULIE A COURROIE EN V 

(71) VALD.BIRNS MASKINFABRIK A/S 

[DK/DK]; Frøjkvej 77, DK–7500 Holstebro 

(DK). 



(72, 75) BIRN, Valdemar [DK/GB]; 42 Princes 

Gate Mews, London SW7 2PR (GB). 















(51) 7 F16J 15/34 

(11) WO 00/20782 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803436–6 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) SINGLE SEAL 

JOINT UNIQUE 

SE 

(71, 72) ANDERBERG, Göran [SE/SE]; 

Strandvägen 303, S–261 61 Landskrona 

(SE). 

(74) ALBIHNS PATENTBYRÅ MALMÖ AB; 

P.O. Pox 4289, S–203 14 Malmö (SE). 




(51) 7 F16K 5/06 

(11) WO 00/20783 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Aug/août 1999 (30.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) MI98A002157 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) VALVE WITH BALL OF CONTROL- 

LED DEFORMATION 

CLAPET A BILLE, A DEFORMATION 

MAITRISEE DE LA BILLE 

IT 

(71) NUOVO PIGNONE HOLDING S.P.A. 

[IT/IT]; Via F. Matteucci, 2, I–50127 Florence 

(IT). 



(72, 75) FLORIO, Andrea [IT/IT]; Contrada 

Belvedere C.S., I–70027 Palo del Colle (IT). 

BUCCI, Fabio [IT/IT]; Via P. Angelico Da 

Sarno, 33, I–71100 Foggia (IT). 

(74) FUSINA, Gerolamo et al. / etc.; Ing. 

Barzanò & Zanardo, Milano S.p.A., Via 

Borgonuovo, 10, I–20121 Milano (IT). 

(81) BR CA JP RU SK US ZA; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 F16K 27/00 

(11) WO 00/20784 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803374–9 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) MODULAR VALVE COMBINATION 

SYSTEM FOR WATER TYPE FLUIDS 

SYSTEME MODULAIRE DE COM- 

BINAISON DE SOUPAPES POUR 

FLUIDES TELS QUE DE L’EAU 

(71) UWE VERKEN AB [SE/SE]; P.O. Box 

262, S–601 04 Norrköping (SE). 



(72, 75) KARLSSON, Tomas [SE/SE]; 

Lindbyvägen 9, S–616 30 Åby 

(SE). HÅKANSSON, Sören [SE/SE]; 

Djurnäsvägen 2, S–614 90 Söderköping 

(SE). 

(74) WILLQUIST, Bo et al. / etc.; Willquist 

& Partners Patentbyrå AB, Platensgatan 9C, 

S–582 20 Linköping (SE). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 F16K 31/08 

(11) WO 00/20785 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821352.3 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

GB



(30) 9918822.9 11 Aug/août 1999 

(11.08.1999) 


(54) VALVE ASSEMBLY 

ENSEMBLE SOUPAPE 

GB 

(71, 72) NORTHEDGE, Ronald [GB/GB]; 

Euromatic Machine & Oil Company Limited, 

P.O. Box 297, St. Helier, Jersey (GB). 

(74) HARRISON GODDARD FOOTE; 

Belmont House, 20 Wood Lane, Leeds 

LS6 2AE (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 F16K 31/08 

(11) WO 00/20786 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821842.3 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 9907552.5 1 Apr/avr 1999 

(01.04.1999) 

(30) 9912518.9 29 May/mai 1999 

(29.05.1999) 

(30) 9914330.7 21 Jun/juin 1999 

(21.06.1999) 


(54) MAGNETIC DRIVES 

ENTRAINEMENTS MAGNETIQUES 

GB 

GB 

GB 

GB 

(71, 72) WYGNANSKI, Wladyslaw [GB/GB]; 

24 Craister Court, Cambridge CB4 2SL 

(GB). 

(74) KEITH W. NASH & CO.; 90–92 Regent 

Street, Cambridge CB2 1DP (GB). 













TD TG). 


(51) 6 F16K 51/00 

(11) WO 00/20787 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1998 (07.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A 

LABELLED FLUID CONTROL VALVE 

AND A LABELLED FLUID CONTROL 

VALVE 


SOUPAPE DE REGULATION DE 

FLUIDE ETIQUETEE ET SOUPAPE 

DE REGULATION DE FLUIDE ETI- 

QUETEE AINSI PRODUIT 

(71) YORK INTERNATIONAL A/S [DK/DK]; 

Aage Grams Vej 1, DK–6500 Vojens (DK). 



(72, 75) TYCHSEN, Holger [DK/DK]; Runebakken 

12, DK–6500 Vojens (DK). 


MANN & REE A/S; Hans Bekkevolds Alle 




















(51) 7 F16L 3/10 

(11) WO 00/20788 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) da (26) en 

(30) BA 1998 00368 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

DK 


(54) A PIPE SUPPORT 

SUPPORT DE TUYAU 

(71) TONNI OLESEN VVS–TEKNIK 

[DK/DK]; Odelsgade 42B, DK–7130 Juelsminde 

(DK). 



(72, 75) OLESEN, Tonni [DK/DK]; Odelsgade 

42B, DK–7130 Juelsminde (DK). 

(74) LARSEN & BIRKEHOLM A/S; Skandinavisk 

Patentbureau, Banegårdspladsen 1, 

P.O. Box 362, DK–1570 Copenhagen V 

(DK). 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 F16L 9/12, C08L 81/06 

(11) WO 00/20789 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,198 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 09/411,921 4 Oct/oct 1999 

(04.10.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) PLUMBING ARTICLES FROM 

POLY(ARYL ETHER SULFONES) 

ARTICLES DE PLOMBERIE A 

BASE DE POLY(ARYLE–ETHER– 

SULFONES) 

(71) BP AMOCO CORPORATION [US/US]; 

Law Dept., Mail Code 1907A, 200 E. 

Randolph Drive, P.O. Box 87703, Chicago, 

IL 60680–0703 (US). 

(72) EL–HIBRI, Mohammed, J.; 6851 Roswell 

Road, #M–18, Atlanta, GA 30328 (US). 

DICKINSON, Barry, L.; 3525 Aubusson 

Trace, Alpharetta, GA 30022 (US). 

(74) NEMO, Thomas, E.; BP Amoco Corporation, 

Law Dept., Mail Code 1907A, P.O. Box 

87703, Chicago, IL 60680–0703 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 F16L 13/14 

(11) WO 00/20790 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999)



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821297.0 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) CONNECTOR FOR METAL FLUID 

CARRYING PIPES 

RACCORD POUR TUYAUX EN ME- 

TAL DESTINES A L’ACHEMINEMENT 

DE LIQUIDES 

(71) TI GROUP AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS 

LIMITED [GB/GB]; Lambourn Court, 

Abingdon Business Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire 

OX14 1UH (GB). 



(72, 75) HARVEY, David, Charles [GB/GB]; 2 

Hinnington, Shifnal, Shropshire TF11 9JT 

(GB). HEYDEN, Uwe [DE/DE]; Im Erzfeld 

1, D–64689 Grasellenbach (DE). JOOS, 

Hans, Arthur, Maria [BE/BE]; Elzendreef 

49, B–3110 Rotselaar (BE). 

(74) ATKINSON, Ralph; Atkinson & Co., The 

Technology Park, 60 Shirland Lane, Sheffield 

S9 3PA (GB). 

(81) BR CA CN DE ES GB JP KR MX SE US; 




(51) 7 F16L 27/10 

(11) WO 00/20791 (13) A1 


(22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 98118680.2 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) ANTI–VIBRATION PLUG–IN NIPPLE 

EP 

EMBOUT D’INTRODUCTION ANTI- 

VIBRATIONS 









AG; Siewerdtstrasse 95, Postfach, CH–8050 

Zürich (CH). 


(51) 7 F16L 29/00 

(11) WO 00/20792 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,751 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 

(30) 09/397,397 16 Sep/sep 1999 

(16.09.1999) 


(54) COUPLING ASSEMBLY 

ENSEMBLE DE COUPLAGE 

US 

(71) AEROQUIP CORPORATION [US/US]; 

3000 Strayer Road, Maumee, OH 43537 

(US). 

(72) FIELD, John, C.; 2230 W. Carleton, 

Adrian, MI 49221 (US). STEMMLER, 

John, C.; 25716 Normandy, West, Perrysburg, 

OH 43551 (US). WELLS, Michael, 

P.; 402 Danesmoor, Holland, OH 43528 

(US). SCHADEWALD, Christopher, 

E.; 6855 Yawberg Road, Whitehouse, OH 

43571 (US). HAUNHORST, Gregory, A.; 

568 Ballybay Court, Perrysburg, OH 43551 

(US). 

(74) PORCELLO, James, F., Jr. et al. / etc.; 

Emch, Schaffer, Schaub & Porcello Co., P.O. 

Box 916, Toledo, OH 43697–0916 (US). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 F16L 37/40 // 29/02 

(11) WO 00/20793 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803330–1 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) GAS CONNECTING MEANS 

MOYEN DE RACCORDEMENT A UNE 

SOURCE DE GAZ 

(71) JOHNSON MEDICAL DEVELOPMENT 

PTE LTD. [SG/SG]; 4 Kwong Min Road, 

628707 Singapore (SG). 



(72, 75) NILSSON, Agne [SE/CY]; Aloni 

House,, Phinikaria Village, 4530 Limassol 

(CY). 

(74) HANSSON THYRESSON PATENT- 

BYRÅ AB; Patent Dept., P.O. Box 73, 

S–201 20 Malmö (SE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 F16L 55/07 // F24D 19/08 

(11) WO 00/20794 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) da (26) en 

(30) BA 1989 00367 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) AN AIR RELIEF PIPE 

CONDUIT DE PURGE D’AIR 

DK 

(71) TONNI OLESEN VVS–TEKNIK 

[DK/DK]; Odelsgade 42B, DK–7130 Juelsminde 

(DK). 



(72, 75) OLESEN, Tonni [DK/DK]; Odelsgade 

42B, DK–7130 Juelsminde (DK). 

(74) LARSEN & BIRKEHOLM A/S; Skandinavisk 

Patentbureau, Banegårdspladsen 1, 

DK–1570 Copenhagen V (DK). 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 F17C 13/08, 13/00 

(11) WO 00/20795 (13) A2 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/100,177 14 Sep/sep 1998 

(14.09.1998) 


US



(54) SUPERCONDUCTING APPARATUSES 

AND COOLING METHODS 

APPAREILS SUPRACONDUCTEURS 

ET PROCEDES DE REFROIDISSE- 

MENT 






(72, 75) POURRAHIMI, Shahin [US/US]; 

1272 Beacon Street, Unit #2, Brookline, 

MA 02146 (US). 

(74) OYER, Timothy, J.; Wolf, Greenfield & 


MA 02210 (US). 



(51) 6 F21K 7/00 

(11) WO 00/20796 (13) A1 


(22) 3 Feb/fév 1999 (03.02.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,759 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) A SCUBA LASER COMMUNICATION 

DEVICE AND METHOD 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE COM- 

MUNICATION LASER POUR LA 

PLONGEE SOUS–MARINE 

(71, 72) GIATTINO, Delena [US/US]; 1442 

Fingerlake Park, Dayton, OH 45458 (US). 

HSIUNG, Bear [CN/CN]; 15 floor, No 154, 

Hsin–Yum Street, Nei–Hu, Taipan (TW). 

(74) GRAHAM, William, R.; A Patent Lawyer 

Corp. P.C., 22 South Saint Clair Street, 













NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 F21L 

(11) WO 00/20797 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(05.10.1998) 


(54) GLOVE ASSEMBLY 

US 

ENSEMBLE GANT 

(71, 72) MYERS, H., Peter, Koenen [US/US]; 

230 South Coronado #6, Los Angeles, CA 

90057 (US). 



(51) 6 F22D 1/50, B01D 19/00 

(11) WO 00/20798 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1998 (08.10.1998) 

(25) ru (26) ru 


(54) METHOD FOR DEAERATING A LI- 

QUID AND DEVICE FOR REALISING 

THE SAME 

PROCEDE DE DESAERATION D’UN 

LIQUIDE ET DISPOSITIF DE MISE EN 

OEUVRE DE CE PROCEDE 

(71, 72) KOUVSHINOV, Oleg Mikhailovich 

[RU/RU]; p/s Barvikha, 21–11, Odintsovsky 

rayon, Moskovskaya obl., 143083 (RU). 

TSYTSARKIN, Anatoly Fedorovich 

[RU/RU]; ul. Yasenevaya, 6–313, Moscow, 

115561 (RU). 

(81) AU BG BR CA CN CU EE HU IS JP KP 

LT LV MK MN MX NO PL RO SI SK TR 

UA US UZ VN; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ 



SE). 

(51) 6 F23C 9/00, F23D 14/22, 14/74 

(11) WO 00/20799 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/PL98/00039 

(22) 8 Oct/oct 1998 (08.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) COMBUSTION STABILIZING SYS- 

TEM IN A GAS BURNER OF LOW 

NITROGEN OXIDES EMISSION 

SYSTEME STABILISATEUR DE COM- 

BUSTION DE BRULEUR A GAZ 

A FAIBLE EMISSION D’OXYDES 

D’AZOTE 

(71) HUTA BUCZEK S.A. [PL/PL]; ul. Nowopogońska 

1, PL–41–200 Sosnowiec (PL). 



(72, 75) TOMECZEK, Jerzy [PL/PL]; ul. 

Wietnamska 57 F, PL–40–756 Katowice 

(PL). SIKORA, Zbigniew [PL/PL]; ul. 

Hallera 74/49, PL–41–200 Sosnowiec (PL). 

ADAMIEC, Andrzej [PL/PL]; ul. Pawia 


ROZPONDEK, Maciej [PL/PL]; ul. Mikusińskiego 

19/10, PL–40–146 Katowice 

(PL). GRADOŃ, Bogusław [PL/PL]; ul. 

Kasprzaka 58/103, Pl–41–103 D˛abrowa 

Górnicza (PL). GORAL, Jan [PL/PL]; ul. 

Staropogońska 47/I/30, PL–41–200 Sosnowiec 

(PL). SŁOWIŃSKI, Janusz [PL/PL]; 

ul. Pawia 2/5, PL–41–200 Sosnowiec (PL). 

STARZYKOWSKI, Sławomir [PL/PL]; ul. 

Bławatków 3,PL–41–200 Sosnowiec (PL). 

KACZOR, Jerzy [PL/PL]; ul. Sienkiewicza 


(74) MASLOWSKI, Andrzej; Patent and 

Trade Mark Bureau, ul. Plebiscytowa 1, 

PL–44–100 Gliwice (PL). 



(51) 6 F23G 1/00, 5/40 

(11) WO 00/20800 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) es (26) es 

(30) P 9802049 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


ES 

(54) TRANSPORTABLE 

SYSTEM 

INCINERATION 

SYSTEME D’INCINERATION TRANS- 

PORTABLE 

(71) CARONTE SERVICIOS FUNERARIOS, 

S.A. [ES/ES]; Monte Esquinza, 26–3 lzquierda, 

E–28010 Madrid (ES). 



(72, 75) MAYO MUÑIZ, Luis Antonio 

[ES/ES]; Pedroñeras, 4–8 D, E–28043 

Madrid (ES). 

(74) UNGRIA LOPEZ, Javier; Avda. Ramón y 

Cajal, 78, E–28043 Madrid (ES). 

(81) AU CA IN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 7 F23G 5/02, B09B 3/00, A61L 11/00 

(11) WO 00/20801 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821850.6 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) SANITARY WASTE DISPOSAL UNIT 

MODULE DE STOCKAGE DE 

DÉCHETS SANITAIRES 

(71) MORGAN AUTOMATION LTD. 

[GB/GB]; Rake Heath House, Londdon 

Road, Hill Brow, Liss, Hampshire GU33 

7NT (GB). 



(72, 75) CLARKE, Howard, Morgan [GB/GB]; 

Rake Heath House, London Road, Hill Brow, 

Liss, Hampshire GU33 7NT (GB). 

(74) BROOKS, Nigel; Hill Hampton, East 

Meon, Petersfield, Hampshire GU32 1QN 

(GB).



(81) AU IN JP NZ US ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 7 F24D 13/02 

(11) WO 00/20802 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12583 2 Oct/oct 1998 FR 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) HEATING DOOR 

PORTE CHAUFFANTE 

(71, 72) PEYRONNY, Bernard [FR/FR]; Mas 

de la Fauvette, Chemin du Trentin, F–84250 

Le Thor (FR). 

(74) CABINET ROMAN; 35, rue Paradis, Boîte 

postale 2224, F–13207 Marseille Cedex 01 

(FR). 

(81) AE AL AU BA BB BG BR CA CN CU CZ 

EE GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KP KR 

LC LK LR LT LV MG MK MN MX NO 

NZ PL RO SG SI SK SL TR TT UA US UZ 







(51) 7 F24F 13/14, A62C 2/12 

(11) WO 00/20803 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821450.5 3 Oct/oct 1998 GB 

(03.10.1998) 


(54) AIR PRESSURE STABILISING DE- 

VICE 

DISPOSITIF DE STABILISATION DE 

LA PRESSION DE L’AIR 

(71, 72) GATLEY, Richard [GB/GB]; Lower 

Norgrove, Yarrington Lane, Alfrick, Worcestershire 

WR6 5EX (GB). 

(74) FORRESTER KETLEY & CO.; Chamberlain 

House, Paradise Place, Birmingham 

B3 3HP (GB). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 F24F 13/15 

(11) WO 00/20804 (13) A1 


(22) 18 Aug/août 1999 (18.08.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 298 17 878.8 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) DEVICE FOR VENTILATION SYS- 

TEMS WITH ADJUSTABLE LAMEL- 

LAE 

DISPOSITIF MONTE DANS DES 

INSTALLATIONS AERAULIQUES 

PRESENTANT DES LAMELLES RE- 

GLABLES 

(71) GEBHARDT–STAHL GMBH [DE/DE]; 

Siederstrasse 15, D–59457 Werl (DE). 



(72, 75) GEBHARDT, Manfred [DE/DE]; Am 

Hengsbach 15, D–59494 Soest (DE). GEB- 

HARDT, Margret [DE/DE]; Blumenthaler 

Weg 4, D–59457 Werl (DE). 

(74) MEINKE, Julius et al. / etc.; Westenhellweg 

67, D–44137 Dortmund (DE). 

(81) AL AM AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CN 

CU CZ DE EE GD GE GH GM HR HU ID 




SL TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN YU 






NE SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 F24J 2/04, 2/08, 2/06 

(11) WO 00/20805 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 656.5 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) LIGHT ELEMENT HAVING A TRANS- 

LUCENT SURFACE 

ELEMENT LUMINEUX POURVU 

D’UNE SURFACE TRANSLUCIDE 

(71) WINDBAUM FORSCHUNGS– UND 

ENTWICKLUNGS GMBH [DE/DE]; 

Lindenstrasse 15, D–79400 Kandern (DE). 



(72, 75) KLEINWÄCHTER, Jürgen [DE/DE]; 

Industriestrasse 8, D–79541 Lörrach (DE). 

(74) CASTELL, Klaus et al. / etc.; Gutenbergstrasse 

12, D–52349 Düren (DE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 F24J 2/10 

(11) WO 00/20806 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Aug/août 1999 (06.08.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 414.7 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 199 05 264.6 9 Feb/fév 1999 

(09.02.1999) 


DE 

DE 

(54) RADIATION COLLECTOR 

COLLECTEUR DE RAYONNEMENTS 

(71, 72) HENSCHEN, Stefan [DE/DE]; Rolandstrasse 

12, D–52070 Aachen (DE). 

(74) CASTELL, Klaus et al. / etc.; Gutenbergstrasse 

12, D–52349 Düren (DE). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 F25B 

(11) WO 00/20807 (13) A2 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 336.1 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) MULTICHANNEL FLAT TUBE 

TUYAU PLAT MULTICANAL 

DE



(71) FORD–WERKE AKTIENGESELL- 

SCHAFT [DE/DE]; Henry–Ford–Strasse 1, 

D–50735 Köln (DE). 

(72) DIENHART, Bernd; Am Beethovenpark 

15, D–50935 Köln (DE). KRAUSS, Hans– 

Joachim; Balinger Strasse 22, D–70567 

Stuttgart (DE). MITTELSTRASS, Hagen; 

Hainbuchenstrasse 14, D–71149 Bondorf 

(DE). STAFFA, Karl–Heinz; Balinger 

Strasse 79, D–70567 Stuttgart (DE). WAL- 

TER, Christoph; Illerstrasse 16, D–70376 

Stuttgart (DE). SCHIRRMACHER, Roland; 

Notterstrasse 5, D–71638 Ludwigsburg 

(DE). 

(81) AU CA. 

(51) 6 F25B 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20808 


(13) A1 

(22) 8 Oct/oct 1998 (08.10.1998) 

(25) ja (26) ja 


(54) REFRIGERATING CYCLE 

CYCLE FRIGORIFIQUE 

(71) ZEXEL CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 6–7, 

Shibuya 3–chome, Shibuya–ku, Tokyo 

150–8360 (JP). 



(72, 75) KANAI, Hiroshi [JP/JP]; Zexel Corporation 

Konan Factory, 39, Aza Higashihara, 

Oaza Sendai, Konan–machi, Osato–gun, 

Saitama 360–0193 (JP). MUTA, Shunji 

[JP/JP]; Zexel Corporation Konan Factory, 

39, Aza Higashihara, Oaza Sendai, Konan–machi, 

Osato–gun, Saitama 360–0193 

(JP). IIJIMA, Kenji [JP/JP]; Zexel Corporation, 

Konan Factory, 39, Aza Higashihara, 

Oaza Sendai, Konan–machi, Osato–gun, 

Saitama 360–0193 (JP). FURUYA, Shunichi 

[JP/JP]; Higashimatsuyama Factory, 

Zexel Corporation, 13–26, Yakyu–cho 

3–chome, Higashimatsuyama–shi, Saitama–ken 

355–8603 (JP). 

(74) ONUKI, Kazuyasu et al. / etc.; Shineimiyamasu 

Building 5F, 8–8, Shibuya 

1–chome, 

(JP). 

Shibuya–ku, Tokyo 150–0002 



(51) 6 F25B 7/00 

(11) WO 00/20809 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,822 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

US 


(54) BUILDING EXHAUST AND AIR CON- 

DITIONER CONDENSATE 

CONDENSAT DE CLIMATISEUR ET 

AIR D’EVACUATION DE BATIMENT 

(71, 72) HEBERT, Thomas, H. [US/US]; 1340 

Eastwood Drive, Lutz, FL 33612 (US). 

(74) STEIN, Stefan, V. et al. / etc.; Suite 1000, 

600 N. Westshore Boulevard, Tampa, FL 

33609 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 F25D 21/02 

(11) WO 00/20810 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,024 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ICE BANK DETECTOR 

DETECTEUR POUR BAC A ACCUMU- 

LATION DE GLACE 

(71) THE COCA–COLA COMPANY 

[US/US]; One Coca–Cola Plaza, N.W., 

Atlanta, GA 31313 (US). 

(72) CREDLE, William, S., Jr.; 1763 East Gate 

Trail, Stone Mountain, GA 30087 (US). 

(74) WARREN, Daniel, J. et al. / etc.; Jones 















TG). 

(51) 7 F25D 31/00, H04M 11/00 

(11) WO 00/20811 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) U980432 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


FI 

(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE 

PROCESSING OF FOOD PORTIONS 


TRAITEMENT DE RATIONS ALIMEN- 

TAIRES 

(71, 72) PENTTINEN, Jukka [FI/FI]; Tammisalontie 

2 A 4, FIN–00830 Helsinki (FI). 

(74) JVP–PALVELU OY; Torikatu 4, 

FIN–05800 Hyvinkää (FI). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 F25J 5/00, F28D 5/02 

(11) WO 00/20812 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/283065 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) DOWNFLOW LIQUID FILM TYPE 

CONDENSATION EVAPORATOR 

EVAPORATEUR DE CONDENSATION 

DE TYPE FILM LIQUIDE A CIRCULA- 

TION DESCENDANTE 

(71) NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION 

[JP/JP]; 16–7, Nishi–shinbashi 1–chome, 

Minato–ku, Tokyo 105–0003 (JP). SU- 

MITOMO PRECISION PRODUCTS 

CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1–10, Fuso–cho, Amagasaki, 

Hyogo 660–0891 (JP). 



(72, 75) SAKAUE, Seiichi [JP/JP]; Nippon 

Sanso Corporation, 16–7, Nishi–shinbashi 


HASHIMOTO, Hideyuki [JP/JP]; Nippon 

Sanso Corporation, 16–7, Nishi–shinbashi 


OHYA, Junichi [JP/JP]; Sumitomo Precision 

Products Co., Ltd., 1–10, Fuso–cho, 

Amagasaki, Hyogo 660–0891 (JP). 

(74) KIDO, Kazuhiko et al. / etc.; Maruishi 

Dai–Ni Building, 9–16, Kajicho 1–chome, 




(51) 7 F26B 5/08, B04B 3/08 

(11) WO 00/20813 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

JP



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,238 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PASSIVE SPIN DRYER FOR CONTI- 

NUOUS AND BATCH PROCESSING 

ESSOREUSE CENTRIFUGE PASSIVE 

POUR TRAITEMENT EN CONTINU 

OU PAR LOTS 

(71, 72) AIKINS, James, E. [US/US]; 3305 Tiffany 

Lane, Modesto, CA 95350 (US). AI- 

KINS, Warren, A. [US/US]; 74902 Apiary 

Road, P.O. Box 748, Rainier, OR 97048 

(US). 

(74) KOTULA, Steven, J.; Dowrey and Associates, 

10329 Trombley Road, Snohomish, 

WA 98290 (US). 

(81) AU CA JP MX NZ US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 6 F27D 3/02 

(11) WO 00/20814 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,982 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PIPE REFRACTORY INSULATION 

FOR FURNACES 

ISOLATION REFRACTAIRE DE CON- 

DUIT POUR FOUR 

(71) M.H. DETRICK CO. [US/US]; Suite 10, 

9400 Bormet Drive, Mokena, IL 60448 (US). 

(72) LENZ, Kevin; 11559 W. 191st Street, Mokena, 

IL 60448 (US). 

(74) JOHNSTON, R., Blake; Rudnick & Wolfe, 

P.O. Box 64807, Chicago, IL 60664–0807 

(US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 F27D 11/10, C21C 5/52, H05B 7/09 



(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 90293 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


LU 

(54) METHOD FOR FEEDING FINES OR 

GRANULES 

FURNACE 

INTO A LIGHT–ARC 

PROCEDE POUR L’ENFOURNEMENT 

DE FINES OU DE GRANULES DANS 

UN FOUR A ARC 





(72, 75) ROTH, Jean–Luc [FR/FR]; 17, rue des 

Glacis, F–57100 Thionville (FR). DEVIL- 

LET, Serge [LU/LU]; 14, rue Jean Melsen, 

L–9142 Buerden (LU). LONARDI, Emile 

[LU/LU]; 30, rue de Schouweiler, L–4945 

Bascharage (LU). 















SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 F28D 1/03, F28F 9/02, 9/22 

(11) WO 00/20816 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Jul/juil 1999 (08.07.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/280749 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 10/370265 25 Dec/déc 1998 

(25.12.1998) 


(54) LAMINATED TYPE HEAT EXCHAN- 

GER 

ECHANGEUR DE CHALEUR DE TYPE 

STRATIFIE 

(71) ZEXEL CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 

6–7,Shibuya 3–chome, Shibuya–ku, Tokyo 




(72, 75) FUKUSHIMA, Mutsumi [JP/JP]; 

Zexel Corporation Konan Factory, 39, Aza 

Higashihara, Oaza Sendai, Konan–machi, 

Osato–gun, Saitama 360–0193 (JP). SAKU- 

RADA, Muneo [JP/JP]; Zexel Corporation 

Konan Factory, 39, Aza Higashihara, Oaza 

Sendai, Konan–machi, Osato–gun, Saitama 

360–0193 (JP). NISHISHITA, Kunihiko 

[JP/JP]; Zexel Corporation Konan Factory, 

39, Aza Higashihara, Oaza Sendai, Konan–machi, 

Osato–gun, Saitama 360–0193 

(JP). SEKIGUCHI, Shozo [JP/JP]; Zexel 

JP 

JP 

Corporation Konan Factory, 39, Aza Higashihara, 

Oaza Sendai, Konan–machi, 

Osato–gun, Saitama 360–0193 (JP). MO- 

RUTA, Masaya [JP/JP]; Zexel Corporation 

Konan Factory, 39, Aza Higashihara, Oaza 

Sendai, Konan–machi, Osato–gun, Saitama 

360–0193 (JP). 

(74) ONUKI, Kazuyasu et al. / etc.; Shineimiyamasu 

Building 5th floor, 8–8, Shibuya 

1–chome, Shibuya–ku, Tokyo 150–0002 

(JP). 



(51) 6 F28D 9/04, B21D 53/02 

(11) WO 00/20817 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) no (26) en 


(54) HEAT EXCHANGER CONSTRUC- 

TION, METHOD AND APPARATUS 

FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND USE 

OF THE HEAT EXCHANGER 

CONSTRUCTION D’UN ECHANGEUR 

THERMIQUE, TECHNIQUE ET APPA- 

REIL POUR LE PRODUIRE ET UTI- 

LISATION DE L’ECHANGEUR THER- 

MIQUE 

(71, 72) VÅGE, Erling [NO/NO]; N–5658 

Årland (NO). 

(74) A/S BERGEN PATENTKONTOR; 

Strandgt. 191, N–5004 Bergen (NO). 













(51) 7 F28D 13/00 // F23C 11/02, F22B 31/00, 

B01J 8/24 

(11) WO 00/20818 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 982135 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS IN A 

FLUIDIZED BED HEAT EXCHANGER 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DESTINES 

A UN ECHANGEUR DE CHALEUR A 

LIT FLUIDISE 

FI



(71) FOSTER WHEELER ENERGIA OY 

[FI/FI]; Sentnerikuja 2, FIN–00440 Helsinki 

(FI). 



(72, 75) HYPPÄNEN, Timo [FI/FI]; Siikakoskenpolku 

10, FIN–48710 Karhula (FI). 

(74) TURUN PATENTTITOIMISTO OY; P.O. 

Box 99, FIN–20521 Turku (FI). 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 F42B 

(11) WO 00/20819 (13) A2 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,345 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD FOR THE MANUFACTURE 

OF GUN AMMUNITION HAVING 

ELONGATED PROJECTILE AND A 

CARTRIDGE PRODUCED THEREBY 

PROCEDE DE FABRICATION D’UN 

OBUS DE CANON COMPRENANT 

UN PROJECTILE ALLONGE ET MU- 

NITION ENCARTOUCHEE AINSI 

PRODUITE 

(71) COVE CORPORATION [US/US]; 6277 

Sierra Circle, Rockford, TN 37853 (US). 

(72) BEAL, Harold, F.; 6277 Sierra Circle, 

Rockford, TN 37853 (US). 

(74) HODGES, Paul, E.; Pitts & Brittian, P.C., 

P.O. Box 51295, Knoxville, TN 37950 (US). 



(51) 7 F42B 3/00 

(11) WO 00/20820 (13) A2 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/101,578 24 Sep/sep 1998 

(24.09.1998) 

US 

(30) 60/101,606 24 Sep/sep 1998 

(24.09.1998) 


(20.11.1998) 

(30) 60/127,204 31 Mar/mar 1999 

(31.03.1999) 

US 

US 

US 


(54) DETONATORS FOR USE WITH EX- 

PLOSIVE DEVICES 

DETONATEURS POUR DISPOSITIFS 

EXPLOSIFS 

(71) SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY 

CORPORATION [US/US]; Intellectual 

Property Law Dept., 14910 Airline Road, 

Rosharon, TX 77583–1590 (US). 



(72, 75) LERCHE, Nolan [US/US]; 12114 Dorrance, 

Stafford, TX 77477 (US). BROOKS, 

James [US/US]; 9520 Oak Crest, Manvel, 

Tx 77578 (US). ROZEK, Kenneth 

[US/US]; 12334 Gainsborough Drive, 


(74) HU, Dan; Trop, Pruner, Hu & Miles, P.C., 

8554 Katy Freeway, Ste. 100, Houston, TX 

77024 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 F42D 1/04 

(11) WO 00/20821 


(13) A1 

(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98/9101 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

ZA 


(54) SHOCK TUBE INITIATOR 

INITIATEUR DE TUBE DE CHOC 

(71) AFRICAN EXPLOSIVES LIMITED 

[ZA/ZA]; 1st Floor AECI Place, 24 The 

Woodlands, Woodlands Drive, Woodmead, 

Sandton, Johannesburg, 2146 Gauteng (ZA). 



(72, 75) SHERMAN, Bernard, Maxwell 

[ZA/ZA]; 41 Keyes Avenue, Rosebank, 

Johannesburg, 2196 Gauteng (ZA). BARK, 

Ruben [ZA/ZA]; 102 Catalina, Corlett 

Drive, Bramley, Johannesburg, 2090 Gauteng 

(ZA). 

(74) LEWIS, Alan; Adams & Adams (Johannesburg 

Office), 3rd floor, 23 Wellington Road, 

Parktown, P.O. Box 10511, 2000 Johannesburg 

(ZA). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G01B 

(11) WO 00/20822 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,525 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 




(06.10.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) HIGH LINEARITY, LOW OFFSET IN- 

TERFACE FOR HALL EFFECT DE- 

VICES 

INTERFACE A HAUTE LINEARITE ET 

A FAIBLE DECALAGE POUR DISPO- 

SITIFS A EFFET HALL 

(71) SCHLUMBERGER RESOURCE MA- 

NAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. [US/US]; 

Building 300, 5430 Metric Place, Norcross, 

GA 30092–2550 (US). 

(72) LANCASTER, Andrew; 503 Westbrook 

Drive, Seneca, SC 29672 (US). KOBBI, 

Farah; 989 Bernwood Circle, Seneca, SC 

(US). GERVAIS, Michel; 30, rue de Musselburgh, 

F–94500 Champigny sur Marne 

(FR). GOODWIN, Wendell; 1759 Dunridge 

Court, Dunwoody, GA 30338 (US). 

HEINZ–BUETHE, Karl; An der Bahn 8, 

D–31855 Aerzen (DE). 

(74) MOOSE, Richard, M.; Dority & Manning, 

Suite 15, 700 East North Street, Greenville, 

SC 29601 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G01B 7/34, G01N 27/00 

(11) WO 00/20823 (13) A2 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999)



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,463 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE FOR 

PROFILING 

SAMPLES 

HIGH ASPECT RATIO 

MICROSCOPE A FORCES ATO- 

MIQUES DESTINE A LA DEFINITION 

DE PROFIL DES ECHANTILLONS A 

RAPPORT DE FORME ELEVE 




(72) AUMOND, Bernardo, D.; 17 William 

Street, Cambridge, MA 02139 (US). 

YOUCEF–TOUMI, Kamal; Apartment 44, 

1010 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, 

MA 02138 (US). 

(74) CROWLEY, Judith, C. et al. / etc.; Daly, 

Crowley & Mofford, LLP, P.O. Box 5057, 

Norwell, MA 02061–2516 (US). 



(51) 7 G01B 9/02, 11/24 

(11) WO 00/20824 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803326–9 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IN- 

TERFEROMETRIC MEASUREMENT 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE ME- 

SURE INTERFEROMETRIQUE 

(71) DELSING, Jerker [SE/SE]; Kungsljusvägen 

56, S–240 21 Löddeköpinge (SE). 



(72, 75) MARKLUND, Olov [SE/SE]; Docentvägen 

18, S–977 52 Luleå (SE). 


71 Malmö (SE). 

(81) CA CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) 

JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 



(51) 6 G01C 3/08, G01B 11/14, 11/24 

(11) WO 00/20825 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,287 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SEMICONDUCTOR 

SENSING DEVICE 

LASER BASED 

DISPOSITIF CAPTEUR A BASE DE 

LASER SEMI–CONDUCTEUR 

(71) UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY CORPO- 

RATION [US/US]; 3101 Iris Avenue, Suite 

250, Boulder, CO 80301 (US). 

(72) KORAH, John, K.; 569 West Street, Louisville, 

CO 80027 (US). JOHNSON, Kristina, 

M.; 7217 Coyote Trail, Longmont, CO 

80503 (US). MOROZOV, Valentin; 3777 

Chilton Court, San Jose, CA 95111 (US). 

MAO, Chong, Chang; 3400 West Park Boulevard, 

Appartment 2066, Plano, TX 75075 

(US). 

(74) FLESHNER, Mark, L.; Fleshner & Kim, 

P.O. Box 221200, Chantilly, VA 20153–1200 

(US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 G01C 19/56, G01P 21/00, 15/00, G01C 

25/00 

(11) WO 00/20826 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 185.7 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) SENSOR HAVING A RESONANCE 

STRUCTURE, ESPECIALLY AN AC- 

CELERATION OR ROTATION RATE 

SENSOR, AND A DEVICE FOR CAR- 

RYING OUT A SELF–TEST 

CAPTEUR A STRUCTURE DE RESO- 

NANCE, EN PARTICULIER CAPTEUR 

D’ACCELERATION OU DE VITESSE 

DE ROTATION, ET DISPOSITIF ET 

PROCEDE D’AUTOCONTROLE 





(72, 75) SCHALK, Josef [DE/DE]; Am Anger 

19a, D–84051 Altheim (DE). STEN- 

ZEL, Erwin [DE/DE]; Tisinstrasse 17, 

D–82041 Deisenhofen (DE). BAUER, Karin 

[DE/DE]; Gaugrafenstrasse 5, D–82041 

Oberhaching (DE). FREITAG, Rainer 

[DE/DE]; Rooschüzweg 10/1, D–73277 

Owen (DE). HILSER, Roland [DE/DE]; 

Gartenstrasse 12, D–73230 Kirchheim 

(DE). VOSS, Ralf [DE/DE]; Hauserweg 

4, D–82541 Münsing (DE). AIKELE, 

Matthias [DE/DE]; Josephsburgstrasse 42, 

D–81673 München (DE). SEIDEL, Helmut 

[DE/DE]; Moosbichlstrasse 1, D–82319 

Starnberg (DE). PRECHTEL, Ulrich 

[DE/DE]; Plettstrasse 9, D–81735 München 

(DE). 



SE). 


(51) 6 G01F 1/66 

(11) WO 00/20827 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,072 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 




(04.10.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT SYS- 

TEM WITH CHORDAL PATH 

SYSTEME DE MESURES A UL- 

TRASONS EN TRAJECTOIRE COR- 

DALE 

(71) PANAMETRICS, INC. [US/US]; 221 

Crescent Street, Waltham, MA 02453–3497 

(US). 

(72) HAMMOND, Robert, H.; 32 Sheperd 

Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 (US). 

(74) FALKOFF, Michael, I. et al. / etc.; Nutter, 

McClennen & Fish, LLP, One International 

Place, Boston, MA 02110–2699 (US). 




(51) 7 G01F 11/26 

(11) WO 00/20828 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(02.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) APPLICATOR FOR FLOWABLE MA- 

TERIAL 

APPLICATEUR 

COULANTE 

POUR SUBSTANCE 

(71) AVENTIS CROPSCIENCE S.A [FR/FR]; 

55 avenue René Cassin, F–69009 Lyon (FR). 



(72, 75) BAILEY, Patrick, Warren [GB/GB]; 

Rhône–Poulenc Agriculture Ltd., Fyield 

Road, Ongar, Essex CM5 0HW (GB). 

(74) AVENTIS CROPSCIENCE S.A.; Groupement 

de mandataires no 153, Boîte Postale_9163, 

F–69263 Lyon Cedex 9 (FR).















SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 G01F 15/02, 1/66, G05D 16/06, F16K 

31/126 

(11) WO 00/20829 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6340 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


AU 

(54) FLUID METER WITH PRESSURE RE- 

GULATION 

DEBITMETRE A REGULATION DE 

PRESSION 

(71) AGL CONSULTANCY PTY LTD. 

[AU/AU]; P.O. Box 944, North Sydney, 

NSW 2059 (AU). COMMONWEALTH 

SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RE- 

SERACH ORGANISATION [AU/AU]; 

Limestone Avenue, Campbell, ACT 2612 

(AU). 



(72, 75) BRAATHEN, Colin, Walter [AU/AU]; 

9 Denman Street, Turramurra, NSW 2014 

(AU). 

(74) SPRUSON & FERGUSON; GPO Box 

3898, Sydney, NSW 2001 (AU). 

(81) AU US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 7 G01K 3/14 

(11) WO 00/20830 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,482 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) TEMPERATURE GRADIENT SENSING 

PROBE FOR MONITORING HYPER- 

THERMIC MEDICAL TREATMENTS 

SONDE DE DETECTION DE GRA- 

DIENT DE TEMPERATURE UTILE 

POUR SURVEILLER DES TRAITE- 

MENTS 

MIQUES 

MEDICAUX HYPERTHER- 

(71) TREX MEDICAL CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 37 Apple Ridge Road, Danbury, 

CT 06810 (US). 

(72) KREIZMAN, Alexander, S.; 9–15 160th 

Street, Beechurst, NY 11357 (US). DE- 

FRIETAS, Kenneth, F.; Warren Drive, Patterson, 

NY 12563 (US). 

(74) VAN WINKLE, Peter, H.; Ware, Fressola, 

Van Der Sluys & Adolphson LLP, Bradford 

Green, Building Five, 755 Main Street, P.O. 

Box 224, Monroe, CT 06468 (US). 













(51) 7 G01L 5/20, G01M 17/10, G01L 5/00 

(11) WO 00/20831 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/CZ99/00034 

(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PV 3201–98 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


CZ 

(54) METHOD OF MEASURING FORCES 

ON A MEASURING WHEEL SET 

PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE MESU- 

RER LES FORCES EXERCEES SUR 

UN ENSEMBLE DE MESURE DE 

ROUES 

(71) VÚKV A.S. [CZ/CZ]; Kartouzská 4, 150 21 

Praha 5 (CZ). 



(72, 75) CULEK, Bohumil [CZ/CZ]; Hlavní 25, 

250 90 Nové Jirny (CZ). MALINSKYÝ 

Jiˇrí [CZ/CZ]; Točitá 25, 140 00 Praha 4 

(CZ). MALKOVSKÝ, Zdeněk [CZ/CZ]; K 

Bruzce 7, 160 00 Praha 6 (CZ). 

(74) LOSKOTOVÁ, Jarmila; Kartouzská 4, 150 

21 Praha 5 (CZ). 

(81) BG BY CH DE HU JP LU PL RO RU SK 

US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 


(51) 7 G01M 3/28, F17D 5/02 

(11) WO 00/20832 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982193 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


FI 

(54) METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF 

LEAKS IN TAP WATER SYSTEMS 

PROCEDE DE DETECTION DE 

FUITES DANS DES SYSTEMES DE 

DISTRIBUTION D’EAU 

(71) PAAVO HALMEKYTÖ CONSUL- 

TING OY [FI/FI]; Kettulanlahdentie 59, 

FIN–70400 Kuopio (FI). 



(72, 75) HALMEKYTÖ, Paavo [FI/FI]; Kettulanlahdentie 

59, FIN–70400 Kuopio (FI). 

(74) PITKÄNEN, Hannu; Patent Agency 

Pitkänen OY, P.O. Box 1750, FIN–70211 

Kuopio (FI). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G01M 15/00, G01L 23/22 

(11) WO 00/20833 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Jul/juil 1999 (30.07.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 232.2 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT 

FOR EVALUATING COMBUSTION 

PROCESSES IN AN INTERNAL COM- 

BUSTION ENGINE 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF 

D’EVALUATION DES PROCESSUS 

DE COMBUSTION D’UN MOTEUR A 

COMBUSTION INTERNE 


30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). 



(72, 75) RAICHLE, Franz [DE/DE]; Deckerstrasse 

12/1, D–70825 Korntal–Münchingen 

(DE). FÖRSTER, Jürgen [DE/DE]; Blumenstrasse 

16, D–74379 Ingersheim (DE). 

BÖHME, Johann [DE/DE]; Auf dem Heu 

33, D–85455 Witten (DE). WAGNER, 

Michael [DE/DE]; Munckelstrasse 20, 

D–45879 Gelsenkirchen (DE). 



(51) 7 G01N 

(11) WO 00/20834 (13) A2 




(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,329 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MULTI–COMPONENT 

ANALYSIS AND CONTROL 

PROCESS 

ANALYSE ET COMMANDE D’UN 

PROCESSUS A PLUSIEURS COMPO- 

SANTS 

(71) MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY 

[US/US]; Room 617, Allen Hall, Creelman 

Road, P.O. Box 6343, Mississippi State, MS 

39762 (US). 

(72) LINDNER, Jeffrey, S.; 205 Research Boulevard, 

Starkville, MS 39759 (US). TO- 

GHIANI, Hossein; 129 Etheredge–Hardy 

Road, Mississippi State, MS 39762 (US). 

HAMILTON, Jason, M.; Highway 1, Building 

2505, Plaquemine, LA 70765 (US). 

(74) KELBER, Steven, B. et al. / etc.; Long 

Aldridge Norman LLP, Sixth Floor, 701 

Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, 














TG). 

(51) 7 G01N 

(11) WO 00/20835 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,417 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) THROMBOPLASTIN REAGENTS AND 

METHODS FOR PREPARING AND 

USING SUCH REAGENTS 

REACTIFS DE THROMBOPLASTINE, 

PROCEDES DE PREPARATION ET 

D’UTILISATION CORRESPONDANTS 

(71) SIGMA–ALDRICH CO. [US/US]; 509 

West Monroe Street, Highland, IL 62249 

(US). 

(72) GOLDFORD, Marc; 704 Bitterfield, Baldwin, 

MO 63021 (US). 

(74) HEJLEK, Edward, J. et al. / etc.; Senniger, 

Powers, Leavitt & Roedel, One Metropolitan 

Square, 16th floor, St. Louis, MO 63102 

(US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G01N 3/56, G01M 7/04, G01N 33/32 

(11) WO 00/20836 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12639 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

FR 


(54) DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MEASU- 

RING AN INDEX OF RESISTANCE TO 

DAMAGE OF METAL PACKAGE COA- 

TINGS 

DISPOSITIF ET METHODE DE ME- 

SURE D’UN INDICE DE RESISTANCE 

A L’ENDOMMAGEMENT DE REVE- 

TEMENTS D’EMBALLAGES METAL- 

LIQUES 

(71) PECHINEY RHENALU [FR/FR]; 7, place 

du Chancelier 

(FR). 

Adenauer, F–75116 Paris 



(72, 75) NEEL, Olivier [FR/FR]; 19, rue du 

Belvédère, Bâtiment C, F–38500 Voiron 

(FR). LOPEZ, Sébastien [FR/FR]; 98, 

place du Docteur Thevenet, F–38340 

Voreppe (FR). SCHMIDT, Martin, Peter 

[FR/FR]; 245, chemin du Clapier, 

F–38140 La Murette (FR). CHENAL, 

Bruno [FR/FR]; Lotissement Rivoire, 

F–38960 Saint–Etienne–de–Crossey (FR). 

(74) PIGASSE, Daniel; Pechiney, 28, rue de 

Bonnel, F–69433 Lyon Cedex 03 (FR). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G01N 15/02 

(11) WO 00/20837 (13) A2 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1999 (02.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 363.9 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) ONLINE PARTICLE–SIZE MEASU- 

RING DEVICE 

APPAREIL DE MESURE EN DIRECT 

DE LA GRANULOMETRIE DE PARTI- 

CULES 

(71) KIMA GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ECHT- 

ZEITSYSTEME UND PROZES- 

SAUTOMATION MBH [DE/DE]; 

Karl–Heinz–Beckurts–Strasse 13, D–52428 

Jülich (DE). 



(72, 75) KALKERT, Peter [DE/DE]; Kreuzstrasse 

61, D–52428 Jülich (DE). CLE- 

MENS, Winfried [DE/DE]; Hehlrather 

Strasse 36a, D–52249 Eschweiler (DE). 

PETRUSCHKE, Jürgen [DE/DE]; Schwabenstrasse 

12, D–48599 Gronau (DE). 

BOYER, Andreas [DE/DE]; An der Welle 

13a, D–48683 Ahaus (DE). 

(74) VAESSEN, Paul, W., H., M.; 

Karl–Heinz–Beckurts–Strasse 13, D–52428 

Jülich (DE). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G01N 15/14, 35/00, 21/64 

(11) WO 00/20838 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/DK99/00515 

(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01243 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


DK 

(54) AN APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING 

THE POSITION OF AN OBJECT 

DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE DE- 

TERMINER 

OBJET 

LA POSITION D’UN 

(71) 2C A/S [DK/DK]; Rørmosen 306, DK–2990 

Nivå (DK). 



(72, 75) CASPERSEN, Christian [DK/DK]; 

Rørmosen 306, DK–2990 Nivå (DK). 


NERS; Sankt Annæ Plads 11, P.O. Box 

3007, DK–1021 Copenhagen K (DK).





















SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 G01N 19/00 

(11) WO 00/20839 (13) A2 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,717 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ZERO SPEED INDICATING DEVICES 

AND 

SAME 

PROCESSES FOR TESTING 

DISPOSITIFS DETECTEURS DE VI- 

TESSE NULLE ET PROCEDES POUR 

TESTER CES DISPOSITIFS 

(71, 72) BARNETT, Ralph, L. [US/US]; 2721 

Alison Lane, Wilmette, IL 60091 (US). LI- 

BER, Theodore [US/US]; 597 Ridge Road, 

Highland Park, IL 60035 (US). 

(74) SHORE, Jack et al. / etc.; Hamman & 

Benn, Suite 3300, 10 South LaSalle Street, 




(51) 7 G01N 21/00, 21/29, 31/22, 33/543, 33/00, 

33/53, C12Q 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20840 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,581 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09/165,926 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 60/102,738 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 60/115,392 11 Jan/jan 1999 

(11.01.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

US 

(54) TESTS FOR THE RAPID EVALUATION 

OF ISCHEMIC STATES AND KITS 

EPREUVES PERMETTANT UNE EVA- 

LUATION RAPIDE D’ETATS ISCHE- 

MIQUES ET NECESSAIRES A CET EF- 

FET 

(63) US 09/165,581 (CIP) 

2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

US 09/165,926 (CIP) 

2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(71) ISCHEMIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 

[US/US]; Suite A, 6830 North Broadway, 

Denver, CO 80221 (US). 



(72, 75) BAR–OR, David [US/US]; 900 E. 

Oxford Lane, Englewood, CO 80110 (US). 

LAU, Edward [US/US]; 4281 Plum Court, 

Boulder, CO 80301 (US). WINKLER, 

James, V. [US/US]; 720 Vine Street, Denver, 

CO 80206 (US). 

(74) SWANSON, Barry, J. et al. / etc.; Swanson 

& Bratschun, L.L.C., Suite 200, 8400 East 

Prentice Avenue, Englewood, CO 80111 

(US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G01N 21/17 

(11) WO 00/20841 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,614 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) INTERFEROMETRIC SYSTEM FOR 

MEASUREMENT DISTURBANCE OF 

A SAMPLE 

SYSTEME INTERFEROMETRIQUE DE 

MESURE DE PERTURBATION D’UN 

ECHANTILLON 

(71) KLA–TENCOR CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 160 Rio Robles, San Jose, CA 

95134–1809 (US). 

(72) NIKOONAHAD, Mehrdad; 271 Oakhurst 

Place, Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US). PEI, 

Jun; 1265 Nadine Drive, Campbell, CA 

95008 (US). JIANG, John, Yifu; 21093 

Redfir Court, Cupertino, CA 95014 (US). 

(74) HSUE, James, S. et al. / etc.; Majestic, 

Parsons, Siebert & Hsue P.C., Suite 1100, 

Four Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, 

CA 94111–4106 (US). 




(51) 7 G01N 21/35, 21/86 

(11) WO 00/20842 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982171 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) MEASURING AMOUNT OF SILICONE 

COATING ON PAPER WEB 

MESURE DE LA QUANTITE DE RE- 

VETEMENT AU SILICONE SUR UNE 

BANDE DE PAPIER 

(71) VALMET AUTOMATION INC [FI/FI]; 

Panuntie 6, FIN–00620 Helsinki (FI). 



(72, 75) MÄNTYLÄ, Markku [FI/FI]; Papinsaarentie 

26, FIN–36200 Kangasala (FI). 





















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G01N 21/49 

(11) WO 00/20843 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,559 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


FI 

US 


MEASURING LOCALLY AND SU- 

PERFICIALLY THE SCATTERING 

AND ABSORPTION PROPERTIES OF 

TURBID MEDIA 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR 

MESURER LOCALEMENT ET EN 

SURFACE LES PROPRIETES DE DIS- 

PERSION ET D’ABSORPTION DE 

MILIEUX TROUBLES



(71) ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDE- 

RALE DE LAUSANNE (EPFL) [CH/CH]; 

Service des Relations Industrielles, Ecublens, 

CH–1015 Lausanne (CH). 



(72, 75) BEVILACQUA, Frédéric [CH/CH]; 

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 

Ecublens, CH–1015 Lausanne (CH). DE- 

PEURSINGE, Christian [CH/CH]; Ecole 

Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Ecublens, 


(74) ROLAND, André; André Roland Intellectual 

Property Services, 38, rue du 

Petit–Chêne, Case Postale 1259, CH–1001 

Lausanne (CH). 




(51) 6 G01N 21/61 

(11) WO 00/20844 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,003 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CONTAMINANT IDENTIFICATION 

AND CONCENTRATION DETER- 

MINATION BY MONITORING THE 

WAVELENGTH OF THE OUTPUT OF 

AN INTRACAVITY LASER 

IDENTIFICATION DE CONTAMI- 

NANTS ET DETERMINATION DE LA 

CONCENTRATION AU MOYEN DE 

LA SURVEILLANCE DE LA LON- 

GUEUR D’ONDE A LA SORTIE D’UN 

LASER A INTRACAVITE 

(71) INNOVATIVE LASERS CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; Suite 114, 3280 E. Hemisphere 

Loop, Tucson, AZ 85706 (US). 

(72) ATKINSON, George, H.; 13630 Sahuaro 

Sunset, Tucson, AZ 85749 (US). PIL- 

GRIM, Jeffrey, S.; 19 Esquina Road, Santa 

Fe, NM 87505 (US). 

(74) COLLINS, David, W.; Benman & Collins, 

Suite 125B, 75 West Calle de las Tiendas, 

Green Valley, AZ 85614 (US). 

(81) CA CN JP KR SG; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 6 G01N 21/61 

(11) WO 00/20845 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,884 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CONTAMINANT IDENTIFICATION 

AND CONCENTRATION DETER- 

MINATION BY MONITORING THE 

INTENSITY OF THE OUTPUT OF AN 

INTRACAVITY LASER 

IDENTIFICATION DE CONTAMI- 

NANTS ET DETERMINATION DE LA 

CONCENTRATION AU MOYEN DE 

LA SURVEILLANCE DE L’INTENSITE 

DE LA SORTIE D’UN LASER A IN- 

TRACAVITE 

(71) INNOVATIVE LASERS CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; Suite 114, 3280 East 

Hemisphere Loop, Tucson, AZ 85706 (US). 

(72) ATKINSON, George, H.; 13630 Sahuaro 

Sunset, Tucson, AZ 85749 (US). PIL- 

GRIM, Jeffrey, S.; 19 Esquina Road, Sante 

Fe, NM 87505 (US). 

(74) COLLINS, David, W.; Suite 125B, 75 

West Calle de las Tiendas, Green Valley, AZ 

85614 (US). 

(81) CA CN JP KR SG; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 7 G01N 21/64, 1/30 

(11) WO 00/20846 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,820 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD FOR IMAGING TISSUE 

PROCEDE D’IMAGERIE DE TISSUS 

US 

(63) US 09/165,820 (CON) 

2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(71) ROGERS IMAGING CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 378 Hillside Drive, Needham, MA 

02494–1221 (US). 



(72, 75) ROGERS, Rick, A. [US/US]; 29 Jarvis 

Circle, Needham, MA 02494–1221 (US). 

(74) PIERCE, N., Scott et al. / etc.; Hamilton, 



(81) BR CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 



(51) 7 G01N 21/71 

(11) WO 00/20847 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Aug/août 1999 (24.08.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 90296 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


LU 


ISOTOPE– SELECTIVE MEASU- 

REMENT OF CHEMICAL ELEMENTS 

IN MATERIALS 


LA MESURE AVEC SELECTIVITE 

ISOTOPIQUE D’ELEMENTS CHI- 

MIQUES CONTENUS DANS DES 

SUBSTANCES 

(71) EUROPÄISCHE KOMMISSION 

[LU/LU]; Rue Alcide de Gasperi, L–2920 

Luxembourg (LU). 



(72, 75) KOCH, Lothar [DE/DE]; Rieslingweg 

8, D–76356 Weingarten (DE). JANSSENS, 

Willem [BE/DE]; Donaustrasse 9, D–76694 

Forst (DE). GLATZ, Jean, Paul [LU/DE]; 

Im Eichbäumle 80, D–76139 Karlsruhe 

(DE). OCKER, Bernd [DE/DE]; Kanalstrasse 

19/1, D–70794 Filderstadt (DE). 

NIEMAX, Kay [DE/DE]; Am Wiesenberge 

2, D–58239 Schwerte (DE). 

(74) HANSMANN & VOGESER; Albert–Rosshaupter–Strasse 

65, D–81369 


(81) CA JP NO US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 7 G01N 21/77, G02B 6/12, 6/30 

(11) WO 00/20848 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821424.0 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) INTEGRATED OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE 

CHEMICAL SENSOR WITH BRAGG 

GRATING 

CAPTEUR CHIMIQUE A GUIDE 

D’ONDES OPTIQUE INTEGRE FAI- 

SANT INTERVENIR UN RESEAU DE 

BRAGG 

(71) MARCONI ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS 

LIMITED [GB/GB]; The Grove, Warren 

Lane, Stanmore, Middlesex HA7 4LY (GB). 

OSMETECH [GB/GB]; Electra House, 

Electra Way, Crewe, Cheshire CW1 6WZ 

(GB). 



(72, 75) BLACKIE, Neil [GB/GB]; 3 Crayford 

Close, Maldon, Essex CM9 6XL (GB). 

NOURSHARGH, Noori [GB/GB]; Marconi 

Caswell Limited, Caswell, Towcester, Northants 

NN12 8EQ (GB). BUTLER, Thomas 

[GB/GB]; Electronic & Electrical Engineering 

Dept., Surrey University, Guildford 

GU2 5XH (GB). IGATA, Eishi [JP/JP]; 

1124–3 Kashiwa, Kashiwa, Chiba 277–0005 

(JP). SHEARD, Stephen, John [GB/GB]; 

200 The Moors, Kidlington, Oxom OX5 

2AD (GB). PAYNE, Peter, Alfred [GB/GB]; 

Dept. of Instrumentation and Analytical 

Science, UMIST, P.O. Box 88, Manchester 

M6O 1QD (GB).



(74) COCKAYNE, Gillian; GEC Patent Dept., 

Waterhouse Lane, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 

2QX (GB). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G01N 21/89, 21/88 

(11) WO 00/20849 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 1994/98 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

CH 


(54) DEVICE FOR DETECTING FOREIGN 

SUBSTANCES IN A THREAD 

DISPOSITIF DE DETECTION DE SUB- 

STANCES ETRANGERES DANS UN 

FIL 

(71) ZELLWEGER LUWA AG [CH/CH]; Wilstrasse 

11, CH–8610 Uster (CH). 



(72, 75) PIRANI, Peter [CH/CH]; Rebrainstrasse 

14a, CH–8624 Grüt/Gossau (CH). 

WAMPFLER, Hans [CH/CH]; Imbisbühlstrasse 

156, CH–8049 Zürich (CH). 

(81) CN IN JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 7 G01N 27/00, 33/00 

(11) WO 00/20850 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) MI98A002/153 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) MULTI–SENSOR DEVICE FOR GRA- 

VIMETRIC CHEMICAL MEASURE- 

MENTS BY MEANS OF RESONANT 

PIEZOELECTRIC LAYERS BY THICK 

FILM TECHNOLOGY 

DISPOSITIF A CAPTEURS MUL- 

TIPLES POUR MESURES GRAVIME- 

TRIQUES EN CHIMIE FONCTION- 

NANT PAR LE BIAIS DE COUCHES 

PIEZOELECTRIQUES RESONNANTES 

SELON LA TECHNOLOGIE DES 

COUCHES EPAISSES 

IT 

(71) UNIVERSITÁ DEGLI STUDI DI BRES- 

CIA [IT/IT]; Piazza Mercato, 15, I–25100 

Brescia (IT). 



(72, 75) FERRARI, Vittorio [IT/IT]; Universitá 

degli Studi di Brescia, Piazza Mercato, 15, 

I–25100 Brescia (IT). MARIOLI, Daniele 

[IT/IT]; Universitá degli Studi di Brescia, 

Piazza Mercato, 15, I–25100 Brescia (IT). 

TARONI, Andrea [IT/IT]; Universitá degli 

Studi di Brescia, Piazza Mercato, 15, 

I–25100 Brescia (IT). 

(74) TRUPIANO, Roberto; Brevetti Europa 

S.r.l., Corso di Porta Ticinese, 3, I–20123 

Milano (IT). 

(81) AU CA CN JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 


(51) 6 G01N 27/00 

(11) WO 00/20851 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(06.10.1998) 

(30) 60/116,710 22 Jan/jan 1999 

(22.01.1999) 

(30) 09/325,936 4 Jun/juin 1999 

(04.06.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

(54) CHARGED PARTICLE BEAM DETEC- 

TION SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE DETECTION A FAIS- 

CEAU DE PARTICULES CHARGEES 

(63) US 60/116,710 (CIP) 

22 Jan/jan 1999 (22.01.1999) 

(71) UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON 

[US/US]; 1107 N.E. 45th Street, Seattle, 

WA 98105–4631 (US). 



(72, 75) DARLING, Robert, B. [US/US]; 5050 

N.E. 197th Street, Seattle, WA 98155 

(US). SCHEIDEMANN, Adi, A. [DE/US]; 

11520–20th Avenue N.E., Seattle, WA 

98125 (US). SCHUMACHER, Frank, J., 

IV [US/US]; 31529 S.E. 40th Street, Fall 

City, WA 98024 (US). JONES, Patrick, 

L. [US/US]; 2735 N.E. 87th Street, Seattle, 

WA 98115 (US). 

(74) RENZONI, George, E.; Christensen 

O’Connor Johnson & Kindness PLLC, Suite 

2800, 1420 Fifth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101 

(US). 



FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS 










SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G01N 27/12, 27/26, 33/00 

(11) WO 00/20852 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,817 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 60/143,202 9 Jul/juil 1999 

(09.07.1999) 

US 

US 


(54) CONDUCTIVE ORGANIC SENSORS, 

ARRAYS AND METHODS OF USE 

CAPTEURS ORGANIQUES CONDUC- 

TEURS, MOSAIQUE DE CAPTEURS 

ET PROCEDES D’EMPLOI 

(71) CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF 

TECHNOLOGY [US/US]; 1200 East 

California Boulevard, Mail Code 201–85, 


(72) LEWIS, Nathaniel, S.; 5259 Gould Avenue, 

La Canada, CA 91011 (US). LE- 

WIS, Carol; 5259 Gould Avenue, La Canada, 

CA 91011 (US). GRUBBS, Robert; 

1200 East California Boulevard, Mail Stop 

164–30, Pasadena, CA 91125 (US). SOT- 

ZING, Gregory, A.; 236 Willington Hill 

Road, Willington, CT 06279 (US). 

(74) HARRIS, Scott, C.; Fish & Richardson 

P.C., Suite 1400, 4225 Executive Square, La 

Jolla, CA 92037 (US). 




(51) 6 G01N 27/26 

(11) WO 00/20853 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,377 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MULTI–CONDITIONAL SSCP (SSCP5): 

A RAPID METHOD FOR MUTATION 

SCANNING WITH VIRTUALLY 100% 

SENSITIVITY



SSCP (SSCP5) MULTICONDITIONNEL 

EN TANT QUE PROCEDE RAPIDE 

PERMETTANT DE DETECTER DES 

MUTATIONS AVEC UNE SENSIBI- 

LITE QUASI TOTALE 

(71) CITY OF HOPE [US/US]; 1500 East 

Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010–0269 (US). 

(72) LIU, Qiang; 139 Genoa Street, Arcadia, CA 

91006 (US). SOMMER, Steve, S.; 487 

Wedgewood Court, Duarte, CA 91010 (US). 

(74) SAXE, Stephen, A. et al. / etc.; Rothwell, 

Figg, Ernst & Kurz, Suite 701 East, Columbia 

Square, 555 13th Street N.W., Washington, 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G01N 27/406 

(11) WO 00/20854 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12382 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

FR 


(54) METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A 

MOTOR VEHICLE EXHAUST GAS 

SENSOR 

PROCEDE DE CONTROLE D’UN CAP- 

TEUR DE GAZ D’ECHAPPEMENT 

D’UN VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE 

(71) RENAULT [FR/FR]; 34, quai du Point du 

Jour, F–92109 Boulogne Billancourt (FR). 



(72, 75) AIMARD, Frédéric [FR/FR]; 30, rue 

du Hameau de Bretagne, F–91150 Etampes 

(FR). ALBOUY, Hugues [FR/FR]; 60, 

rue Paul Bertin, F–92000 Nanterre (FR). 

COL, Gabriel [FR/FR]; 12, rue Maublanc, 

F–75015 Paris (FR). DIONNET, Bernard 

[FR/FR]; 6, rue du Tour de Ville, F–91150 

Morigny (FR). NEYRAT, Pierre [FR/FR]; 

16, rue Louis Saillant, F–91290 La Norville 

(FR). 

(74) FERNANDEZ, Francis; Renault, S. 0267 – 

TCR AVA 056, 1, avenue du Golf, F–78288 

Guyancourt (FR). 

(81) BR JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 7 G01N 27/416 

(11) WO 00/20855 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821482.8 3 Oct/oct 1998 

(03.10.1998) 


(54) ANALYSIS OF MIXTURES 

ANALYSE DE MELANGES 

GB 

(71) CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY [GB/GB]; 

Cranfield, Bedfordshire MK43 0AL (GB). 



(72, 75) SAINI, Selwayan [GB/GB]; 16 Sandhill 

Close, Millbrook, Bedfordshire MK45 

2JD (GB). BESSANT, Conrad [GB/GB]; 

"Appletrees", 8 the Marsh, Carlton, Bedford 

MK43 7JU (GB). 

(74) STUART, Ian et al. / etc.; Mewburn Ellis, 

York House, 23 Kingsway, London WC2B 

6HP (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G01N 27/72 

(11) WO 00/20856 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 025.2 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) TESTING DEVICE FOR DETECTING 

AND DETERMINING MATERIAL 

INHOMOGENEITIES 

DISPOSITIF D’ESSAI POUR DETEC- 

TER ET LOCALISER DES HETEROGE- 

NEITES DE MATERIAU 

(71) F.I.T. MESSTECHNIK GMBH [DE/DE]; 

Bodenburger Strasse 25/26, D–31162 Bad 

Salzdetfurth (DE). 



(72, 75) HINKEN, Johann, H. [DE/DE]; Innerste 

Au 34, D–31139 Hildesheim (DE). 

TAVRIN, Yury [DE/DE]; Bodenburger 

Strasse 25/26, D–31162 Bad Salzdetfurth 

(DE). 

(74) KURIG, Thomas; Becker Kurig Straus, 

Bavariastrasse 7, D–80336 München (DE). 


CH CN CU CZ DK EE ES FI GB GD GE 












(51) 6 G01N 27/74 

(11) WO 00/20857 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Sep/sep 1999 (02.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,040 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 09/387,988 1 Sep/sep 1999 

(01.09.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) GAS ANALYZER WITH BACK- 

GROUND GAS COMPENSATION 

ANALYSEUR DE GAZ A COMPENSA- 

TION DU GAZ DE FOND 

(71) PANAMETRICS, INC. [US/US]; 221 

Crescent Street, Waltham, MA 02453–3497 

(US). 

(72) TSOPELAS, S., Gregory; 15 Englewood 

Avenue, Brookline, MA (US). HUANG, 

Yufeng; 9 Stockwell Lane, Southborough, 

MA 01772 (US). HAMMOND, Robert, H.; 

32 Sheperd Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 

(US). 

(74) FALKOFF, Michael, I. et al. / etc.; Nutter, 

McClennen & Fish, LLP, One International 

Place, Boston, MA 02110–2699 (US). 



(51) 6 G01N 33/48 

(11) WO 00/20858 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Feb/fév 1999 (23.02.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,599 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INS- 

PECTING GLASS CONTAINERS FOR 

CHECKS 


D’INSPECTION DE RECIPIENTS 

EN VERRE POUR EN DETECTER LES 

FISSURES



(71) AGR INTERNATIONAL, INC. [US/US]; 

615 Whitestown Road, P.O. Box 149, Butler, 

PA 16003–0149 (US). 

(72) WEILAND, Joseph, H.; 4160 Glasgow 

Road, Valencia, PA 16059 (US). DIM- 

MICK, Henry, M., Sr. (deceased / décédé). 

(74) SILVERMAN, Arnold, B.; Eckert Seamans 

Cherin & Mellott, LLC, 44th floor, 600 Grant 














(51) 6 G01N 33/53, 21/55, 21/41, G01B 9/02 

(11) WO 00/20859 (13) A1 


(22) 31 Aug/août 1999 (31.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,092 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DE- 

TECTING BINDING INTERACTIONS 

IN VIVO 

METHODE ET APPAREIL DE DETEC- 

TION D’INTERACTIONS DE LIAISON 

IN VIVO 

(71) DUKE UNIVERSITY [US/US]; 230 North 

Building, Research Drive, P.O. Box 90083, 




(72, 75) MEYER, Tobias [US/US]; 2628 McDowell 

Road, Durham, NC 27705 (US). 

(74) SIBLEY, Kenneth, D. et al. / etc.; Myers, 

Bigel, Sibley & Sajovec, P.A., P.O. Box 

37428, Raleigh, NC 27627 (US). 




(51) 7 G01N 33/53, 33/567, 33/574 

(11) WO 00/20860 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,526 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DIAGNOSTIC ASSAY FOR MATRIX 

METALLOPROTEINASE 9 AND USE 

THEREOF 

METHODE DIAGNOSTIQUE DE DE- 

TECTION DE METALLOPROTEASE 

MATRICIELLE–9 ET UTILISATION 

DE LADITE METHODE 

(71) CALBIOCHEM NOVABIOCHEM 

CORPORATION [US/US]; 10394 Pacific 

Center Court, San Diego, CA 92121 

(US). 

(72) JOYCE, Alison; 24 Rollins Street, Groveland, 

MA 01834 (US). WINCHELL, Lisa, 

F.; 447 Chapman Street, Canton, MA 02031 

(US). DEMEO, Laura; 25 Boston Avenue, 

Somerville, MA 02144 (US). PROVUN- 

CHER, Gail; 1 Dena Drive, Franklin, MA 

02038 (US). MILLER, Thomas, E.; 246 

Leyden Street, East Boston, MA 02128 (US). 

SORENSEN, Craig, M.; 131 Sumner Road, 

Boston, MA 02446 (US). HILL, David, E.; 

85 Ridge Street, Arlington, MA 02474 (US). 

(74) EISENSTEIN, Ronald, I.; Nixon Peabody 

LLP, 101 Federal Street, Boston, MA 02110 

(US). 




(51) 7 G01N 33/543, 21/64 

(11) WO 00/20861 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12438 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 99/09588 23 Jul/juil 1999 

(23.07.1999) 


FR 

FR 

(54) BIOCHIP AND BIOCHIP READING 

DEVICE COMPRISING A PLURALITY 

OF ZONES FOR MOLECULAR RECO- 

GNITION 

BIOPUCE ET DISPOSITIF DE LEC- 

TURE D’UNE BIOPUCE COMPOR- 

TANT UNE PLURALITE DE ZONES 

DE RECONNAISSANCE MOLECU- 

LAIRE 



la Fédération, F–75752 Paris 15ème (FR). 

BIOMERIEUX S.A. [FR/FR]; Chemin de 

l’Orme, F–69280 Marcy l’Etoile (FR). 



(72, 75) IDA, Michel [FR/FR]; 40, rue 

Saint–Exupéry, F–38340 Voreppe (FR). 

FARGEIX, Alain [FR/FR]; 8, allée des 

Ormes, F–38240 Meylan (FR). PER- 

RAUT, François [FR/FR]; Les Nesmes, 

F–38134 Saint Joseph de Rivière (FR). 

LAGRANGE, Alexandre [FR/FR]; 3, rue 

du Drac, F–38120 Saint–Egrève (FR). 

(74) DES TERMES, Monique; Brevatome, 3, 

rue du Docteur Lancereaux, F–75008 Paris 

(FR). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 G01N 33/543, 33/545, 33/569, 33/94 

(11) WO 00/20862 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(02.10.1998) 

GB 


(54) PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR THE 

IN VITRO DETECTION OF MULTIPLE 

ANALYTES 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DESTINES A 

LA DETECTION IN VITRO DE SUB- 

STANCES MULTIPLES 

(71) ABP DIAGNOSTICS LTD. [GB/GB]; Regus 

House, 268 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire 

SL1 4DX (GB). 



(72, 75) PATEL, Chandravadan [US/US]; 

28641 Silverton Drive, Laguna Niguel, CA 

92677 (US). 

(74) BERESFORD, Keith, Denis, Lewis et al. / 

etc.; Beresford & Co., 2–5 Warwick Court, 

High Holborn, London WC1R 5DJ (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G01N 33/543, 33/569, 33/02, 33/12 

(11) WO 00/20863 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,434 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 60/130,092 20 Apr/avr 1999 

(20.04.1999) 


US 

US



(54) TOXIN DETECTOR 

DETECTEUR DE TOXINES 

(71) VERSEAU GROUP [US/US]; Suite 763, 

3422 Old Capitol Trail, Wilmington, DE 

19808–6192 (US). 

(71, 72) LENTINI, David, P. [US/US]; 1932 

California Street, San Francisco, CA 

94109–4407 (US). CAMACHO, Vincent, 

S. [US/US]; 4, rue de Buci, F–75006 Paris 

(FR). 

(74) LENTINI, David, P.; Law Offices of David 

P. Lentini, P.O. Box 642190, San Francisco, 

CA 94164–2190 (US). 

(81) CN IN JP; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD 







(51) 7 G01N 33/55 

(11) WO 00/20864 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,350 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 60/117,526 28 Jan/jan 1999 

(28.01.1999) 




(04.10.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

(54) IMMUNOTHERAPY OF B CELL 

INVOLVEMENT IN PROGRESSION 

OF SOLID, NONLYMPHOID TUMORS 

IMMUNOTHERAPIE DE 

L’IMPLICATION DES LYMPHO- 

CYTES B DANS LA PROGRESSION 

DES TUMEURS SOLIDES NON 

LYMPHOIDES 

(71) BIOCRYSTAL LIMITED [US/US]; 575 

McCorkle Boulevard, Westerville, OH 

43082–8888 (US). 

(72) BARBERA–GUILLEM, Emilio; 1555 Picarde 

Court, Powell, OH 43065 (US). 

(74) NELSON, M., Bud et al. / etc.; BioCrystal 

Limited, 575 McCorkle Boulevard, Westerville, 

OH 43082–8888 (US). 














(51) 7 G01N 33/551, 33/552, G01M 15/00, 

B01D 53/04 

(11) WO 00/20865 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,674 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PIEZOELECTRIC GAS SENSING DE- 

VICE FOR DETECTION OF A GAS 

SPECIES IN A GASEOUS ENVIRON- 

MENT 

DETECTEURS PIEZO–ELECTRIQUES 

DE GAZ DETECTANT DES GAZ DANS 

UN MILIEU GAZEUX 

(71) ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY MATE- 

RIALS, INC. [US/US]; 7 Commerce Drive, 

Danbury, CT 06810 (US). 

(72) MAY, Iain; 2 Wilford Close, Norwood, 

Middlesex HA6 2GE (GB). TOM, Glenn; 2 

Powderhorn Lane, New Milford, CT 06776 

(US). 

(74) MAVRAKAKIS, Thomas; Advanced 

Technology Materials, Inc., 7 Commerce 

Drive, Danbury, CT 06810 (US). 














(51) 7 G01N 33/558, 33/543 

(11) WO 00/20866 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(02.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) ASSAY USING POROSITY– 

REDUCTION 

TION 

TO INHIBIT MIGRA- 

ANALYSE UTILISANT LA REDUC- 

TION DE LA POROSITE POUR INHI- 

BER LA MIGRATION 

(71) GENOSIS LIMITED [GB/GB]; 12–50 

Kingsgate Road, Kingston–Upon–Thames 

KT2 5AA (GB). 



(72, 75) BARRADINE, Martin [GB/GB]; 

Genosis Limited, 12–50 Kingsgate Road, 

Kingston–Upon–Thames KT2 5AA (GB). 

GURMIN, Tracey [GB/GB]; Genosis 

Limited, 12–50 Kingsgate Road, Kingston–Upon–Thames 

KT2 5AA (GB). 

(74) FISHER, Adrian, John; Carpmaels & 

Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square, London 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G01N 33/566 

(11) WO 00/20867 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,647 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) A NOVEL RET–INDEPENDENT SI- 

GNALING PATHWAY FOR GDNF 

NOUVELLE VOIE DE SIGNALISA- 

TION INDEPENDANTE DE RET POUR 

GDNF 

(71, 72) TITIEVSKY, Alexey, Vladimirovich 

[UA/FI]; Koetilankuja 2 G 55, FIN–00710 

Helsinki (FI). POTERIAEV, Dmitri 

[RU/FI]; Viikinkaari 9, FIN–00014 Helsinki 

(FI). ARUMAE, Urmas [EE/FI]; Niitykatu 

3 D 53, FIN–02200 Espoo (FI). SAARMA, 

Mart [EE/FI]; Kulosaaren puistotie 38 A 4, 


(74) HALLYBONE, Huw, George; Carpmaels 

& Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square, London 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 G01N 33/574, 33/68 

(11) WO 00/20868 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1998 (01.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en




(54) SCREEN FOR RISK FOR GASTRIC 

ADENOCARCINOMA 

DEPISTAGE DU RISQUE 

D’ADENOCARCINOME GASTRIQUE 

(71) MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA 

RESEARCH INSTITUTE [US/US]; 1120 

Fifteenth Street, Augusta, GA 30912–4810 

(US). 

(72) GOLDENRING, James, R.; 3761 West 

Lake Drive, Martinez, GA 30907 (US). 

SCHMIDT, P., Henry; 2040 Glenfield 

Lane, Augusta, GA 30309 (US). LEE, 

Jeffrey, R.; 215 Matson Court, Martinez, 

GA 30907 (US). 

(74) PABST, Patrea, L.; Arnall Golden & 

Gregory, LLP, 2800 One Atlantic Center, 

1201 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GO 

30309–3450 (US). 



(51) 7 G01N 33/574, 33/48 

(11) WO 00/20869 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,197 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) DETECTION OF PLEIOTROPHIN 

DETECTION DE PLEIOTROPHINE 

US 

(71) GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY 

[US/US]; 3900 Reservoir Road, N.W., 




(72, 75) WELLSTEIN, Anton [DE/US]; 4406 

Volta Place, Washington, DC 20007 (US). 

SOUTTOU, Boussad [FR/FR]; Unite Inserm 

440, 17 Rue du Fer a Moulin, F–75005 

Paris (FR). RAULAI, Daniel [FR/FR]; 

Unite Inserm 440, 17 Rue du Fer a Moulin, 

F–75005 Paris (FR). VIGNY, Marc 

[FR/FR]; Unite Inserm 440, 17 Rue du Fer 

a Moulin, F–75005 Paris (FR). 

(74) TESKIN, Robin, L.; Burns, Doane Swecker 

& Mathis L.L.P., P.O. Box 1404, 

Alexandria, VA 22313–1404 (US). 




(51) 7 G01N 33/68 

(11) WO 00/20870 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821393.7 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

GB 


(54) CHARACTERISING POLYPEPTIDES 

THROUGH CLEAVAGE AND MASS 

SPECTROMETRY 

CARACTERISATION DE POLYPEP- 

TIDES PAR CLIVAGE ET SPECTRO- 

METRIE DE MASSE 

(71) BRAX GROUP LIMITED [GB/GB]; 13 

Station Road, Cambridge CB1 2JB (GB). 



(72, 75) SCHMIDT, Günter [DE/GB]; 

Houghton Manor, Houghton, Cambs PE17 

2BQ (GB). THOMPSON, Andrew, Hugin 

[GB/GB]; 25 Knoll Park, Alloway, Ayr KA7 

4RH (GB). 

(74) DANIELS, Jeffrey, Nicholas et al. / etc.; 

Page White & Farrer, 54 Doughty Street, 

London WC1N 2LS (GB). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 G01N 33/68, 33/564, 33/66, 33/53 

(11) WO 00/20871 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,437 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) IMMUNODIAGNOSIS OF POLY- 

NEUROPATHIES USING HEPARAN 

SULFATE GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN 

IMMUNODIAGNOSTIC DE POLY- 

NEUROPATHIES AU MOYEN DE 

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANES DE SUL- 

FATE D’HEPARANE 

(63) US 09/165,437 (CIP) 

2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(71) WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY [US/US]; 

One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130 

(US). 



(72, 75) PESTRONK, Alan [US/US]; 6 Forest 

Ridge Place, St. Louis, MO 63105 (US). 

(74) BROOK, David, E. et al. / etc.; Hamilton, 



(81) CA JP US. 


(51) 7 G01N 33/74, 33/68, C07K 14/575 

(11) WO 00/20872 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,453 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09/181,836 27 Oct/oct 1998 

(27.10.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) METHOD TO DETERMINE A PRE- 

DISPOSITION 

MENT 

TO LEPTIN TREAT- 

PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE DETER- 

MINER UNE PREDISPOSITION A UN 

TRAITEMENT A LA LEPTINE 

(71) AMGEN INC. [US/US]; One Amgen Center 

Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320–1799 

(US). 

(72) MCCAMISH, Mark, A.; 229 Sycamore 

Grove Street, Simi Valley, CA 93065 (US). 

HUNT, Pamela; 2431 McCrea Road, Thousand 

Oaks, CA 91362 (US). LUBINA, 

John, A.; 1691 Butterfly Court, Thousand 

Oaks, CA 91320 (US). 

(74) ODRE, Steven, M. et al. / etc.; Amgen, 

Inc., One Amgen Center Drive, Thousand 

Oaks, CA 91320–1799 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 G01N 35/08, 35/10 

(11) WO 00/20873 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,044 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 09/330,259 10 Jun/juin 1999 

(10.06.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) PLUG FLOW CYTOMETRY FOR 

HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING 

AND DRUG DISCOVERY 

CYTOMETRIE DE FLUX DE CAP- 

SULES D’ECHANTILLONS POUR 

CRIBLAGE A RENDEMENT ELEVE 

ET RECHERCHE DE MEDICAMENTS



(71) UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO 

[US/US]; Patent Administration Office, 

Room 357, Hokona Hall, Albuquerque, NM 

87131 (US). 

(72) SKLAR, Larry, A.; 4000 Aspen Avenue, 

Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87110 (US). 

EDWARDS, Bruce, S.; 1407 Harvard Drive, 

Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87106 (US). 

KUCKUCK, Frederick, W., III; 600 Grove 

Street, Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87108 

(US). 

(74) MYERS, Jeffrey, D.; Peacock, Myers & 

Adams, P.O. Box 26927, Albuquerque, NM 

87125–6927 (US). 













TD TG). 

(51) 6 G01P 1/07 

(11) WO 00/20874 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Sep/sep 1999 (02.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,654 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DETACHABLE FOOT MOUNT 

ELECTRONIC DEVICE 

FOR 

SUPPORT AMOVIBLE POUR DISPO- 

SITIF ELECTRONIQUE MONTE SUR 

LE PIED 

(71) PERSONAL ELECTRONIC DEVICES, 

INC. [US/US]; 212 Worcester Street, Wellesley, 

MA 02181 (US). 

(72) DARLEY, Jesse; 31 Birch Road, Watertown, 

MA 02472 (US). GAUDET, Paul, 

J.; 331 North Billerica Road, Tewksbury, 

MA 01876–3552 (US). JOFFE, Sam; 24 

Greenough Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 

(US). OHLENBUSCH, Norbert; 71 Oak 

Street, North Billerica, MA 01862–1908 

(US). COSTELLO, John; 46 Dover Road, 

Wellesley, MA 02181 (US). BATES, Mark; 

57 Burgess Avenue, Westwood, MA 02090 

(US). BLACKADAR, Thomas; 5 Lupine 

Road, Natick, MA 01760 (US). 

(74) PRITZKER, Randy, J.; Wolf, Greenfield 

& Sacks, P.C., 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, 

MA 02210 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 G01R 23/16 

(11) WO 00/20875 


(13) A1 

(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 744.8 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) FREQUENCY RESPONSE ANALYZER 

ANALYSEUR DE COURBES DE FRE- 

QUENCES 

(71) DEN DULK, Gerard [DE/DE]; Feldstrasse 

11, D–56414 Hundsangen (DE). 



(71, 72) SCHAUMBURG, Gerhard [DE/DE]; 

Hauptstrasse 49, D–56412 Ruppach–Goldhausen 

(DE). 

(74) WEICKMANN, H. et al. / etc.; Kopernikusstrasse 


(81) DE GB JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 6 G01R 31/08, G06F 11/00, H04J 3/22 

(11) WO 00/20876 


(13) A1 

(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(02.10.1998) 

GB 


(54) COMMUNICATION NETWORK 

RESEAU DE COMMUNICATION 

(71) GENERAL DATACOMM, INC. [US/US]; 

Park Road Extension, Middlebury, CT 06762 

(US). 



(72, 75) BANES, David [GB/GB]; Hillcrest 

Fambridge Road, Althorne, Chelmsford 

CM3 6DB (GB). 



(81) CA KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 7 G01R 31/12 

(11) WO 00/20877 


(13) A1 

(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,967 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) IMPROVED SAFETY HIGH VOLTAGE 

TEST METHOD AND EQUIPMENT 

PROCEDE ET MATERIEL AME- 

LIORES POUR ESSAI DE SECURITE 

A TENSION ELEVEE 

(71) QUADTECH INC. [US/US]; 100 Nickerson 

(US). 

Road, Malborough, MA 01752 



(72, 75) MCHALE, Edward [US/US]; 37 

Bridge Street, Medfield, MA 02052 (US). 

LABONTE, Joseph [US/US]; 38 Patton 

Road, Woonsocket, RI 02895 (US). ROET- 

ZER, Ronald [US/US]; 60 View Street, 

Fitchburg, MA 01426 (US). 

(74) JACOBS, Bruce, F.; Jacobs Patent Office, 

Suite 200N, 124 Mt. Auburn Street, Cambridge, 

MA 02138–5700 (US). 

(81) BR CA CN IL JP KR MX US; EP (AT BE 


MC NL PT SE). 


(51) 7 G01R 31/34 

(11) WO 00/20878 


(13) A1 

(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,343 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 


(54) MOTOR WINDING CONTAMINATION 

DETECTOR AND DETECTION 

DETECTEUR DE CONTAMINATION 

D’ENROULEMENT DU MOTEUR ET 

DETECTION 

(71) GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 

[US/US]; 1 River Road, Schenectady, NY 

12345 (US). 



(72, 75) KLIMAN, Gerald, Burt [–/US]; 2263 

Sweetbriar Road, Niskayuna, NY 12309 

(US). REHDER, Robert, Henry [–/CA]; 

14 Middleton Drive, Peterborough, Ontario 

(CA). 

(74) CHASKIN, Jay, L. et al. / etc.; General 

Electric Company, 3135 Easton Turnpike 

W3C, Fairfield, CT 06431 (US).















(51) 6 G01R 33/035, G01N 27/72 

(11) WO 00/20879 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Jul/juil 1999 (08.07.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,058 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) IMAGING USING SPATIAL FRE- 

QUENCY FILTERING AND MASKING 

IMAGERIE UTILISANT LE MAS- 

QUAGE ET LE FILTRAGE DE FRE- 

QUENCE SPATIALE 

(71) UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND 

[US/US]; Office of Technology Liaison, 

4312 Knox Road, College Park, MD 20742 

(US). 



(72, 75) WELLSTOOD, Frederick, Charles 

[US/US]; 6123 Main Street, Lanham, MD 

20706 (US). CHATRAPHORN, Sojiphong 

[TH/US]; 4708 Cherokee Street #204, College 

Park, MD 20740 (US). FLEET, Erin, 

Franklin [US/US]; Apartment 303, 7813 

Mandan Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770 (US). 

(74) GOLDHUSH, Douglas, H. et al. / etc.; 

Nikaido, Marmelstein, Murray & Oram 

LLP, Suite 330 – G Street Lobby, 655 

Fifteenth Street, N.W., Metropolitan Square, 

Washington, DC 20005–5701 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 G01S 

(11) WO 00/20880 (13) A2 


(22) 18 Aug/août 1999 (18.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/136,029 18 Aug/août 1998 

(18.08.1998) 

US 


(54) IMPROVED PROJECTILE TRACKING 

SYSTEM 

SYSTEME AMELIORE DE POUR- 

SUITE DE PROJECTILES 

(71) THERMOTREX CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 10455 Pacific Center Court, 

San Diego, CA 92121–4339 (US). 

(72) SQUIRE, Mark; 15539 Paseo Ajanta, San 

Diego, CA 92129 (US). DUNN, Murray; 

1784 Orchard Wood Road, Encinitas, CA 

92024 (US). HOUGHTON, George; 6172 

Syracuse Lane, San Diego, CA 92122 (US). 

(74) LAND, John; Fish & Richardson P.C., Suite 

1400, 4225 Executive Square, La Jolla, CA 

92037 (US). 













(51) 7 G01S 

(11) WO 00/20881 


(13) A2 

(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(23.09.1998) 

US 


(54) ANTENNA ASSEMBLY INCLUDING 

DUAL CHANNEL MICROWAVE 

TRANSMIT/RECEIVE MODULES 

ENSEMBLE ANTENNE COM- 

PRENANT UN MODULE EMIS- 

SION/RECEPTION 

QUENCE BICANAL 

HYPERFRE- 


TION [US/US]; 1840 Century Park West – 

90/110/CC, Los Angeles, CA 90067–2199 

(US). 

(72) CASSEN, John, W.; 6405 Susquehanna 

Court, Sykesville, MD 21784 (US). BO- 

NADIES, Gary, N.; 6220 Roblynn Road, 

Laurel, MD 20707 (US). RICHARD, Patrick, 

K.; 3 First Tee Court, Baltimore, MD 

21209 (US). HERLIHY, David, A.; 2800 

Deer Trail Court, Ellicott City, MD 21042 

(US). FULLER, Ayn, U.; 6D Ridge Road, 

Greenbelt, MD 20770 (US). WENZLICK, 

Daniel, H.; 323 Benton Avenue, Linthicum, 

MD 21090 (US). KAPRAUN, Richard, C.; 

3126 Kenyon Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21213 

(US). SCHROTE, Mark, R.; 3909 Chatham 

Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042 (US). 

YON, Kerry, M.; 11600 Ash Road, Beltsville, 

MD 20705 (US). LISLE, Halley, H., 

IV; 11911 Wonder Court, Monrovia, MD 

21770 (US). HESS, Toby; 2945 McGee 

Way, Olney, MD 20832 (US). RICH, Edward, 

T., III; 417 West Joyce Lane, Arnold, 

MD 21012 (US). HALL, George, T.; 4 

South Rolling Road, Catonsville, MD 21228 

(US). DRUDE, Brian, T.; 1811 Park Avenue, 

Arbutus, MD 21227 (US). 

(74) GATES, WIlliam, L. et al. / etc.; Birch, 

Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP, P.O. Box 

747, Falls Church, VA 22040–0747 (US). 



(51) 7 G01S 1/02, 5/06 

(11) WO 00/20882 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/162,385 28 Sep/sep 1998 

(28.09.1998) 


US 

(54) IMPROVED USE OF GLOBAL POSI- 

TIONING SYSTEM IN LOCATING A 

RADIO TRANSMITTER 

UTILISATION PERFECTIONNEE DU 

SYSTEME MONDIAL DE LOCALISA- 

TION DANS LA RECHERCHE DE PO- 

SITION D’UN EMETTEUR RADIO 

(71) TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM 

ERICSSON (publ) [SE/SE]; S–126 25 


(72) LARSSON, Erik; Kantorsgatan 4–135, 

S–754 24 Uppsala (SE). KANGAS, Ari; 

Ruddansvägen 43, S–114 21 Stockholm 

(SE). FISCHER, Sven; Rollnerstrasse 134, 

D–90408 Nürnberg (DE). 

(74) ERICSSON RADIO SYSTEMS AB; Patent 

Support/Ericsson Research, S–164 80 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G01S 7/481, H01S 3/06, 5/40, G01S 17/89 

(11) WO 00/20883 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12303 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) SET OF MICROLASERS WITH DIF- 

FERENT TRANSMISSION FREQUEN- 

CIES, IMAGING DEVICE AND IMAGE 

PROJECTION DEVICE USING SAME 

ENSEMBLE DE MICROLASERS A 

FREQUENCES D’EMISSION DIFFE- 

RENTES, DISPOSITIF D’IMAGERIE



ET DISPOSITIF DE PROJECTION 

D’IMAGES UTILISANT CET EN- 

SEMBLE 



la Fédération, F–75015 Paris (FR). 



(72, 75) GIDON, Serge [FR/FR]; 8, le Petit 

Bois, F–38140 La Murette (FR). 

(74) BEAUPIN, Jacques; Brevatome, 3, rue du 

Docteur Lancereaux, F–75008 PARIS (FR). 



(51) 7 G01S 7/52, 15/89 

(11) WO 00/20884 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,923 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC IMA- 

GING SYSTEM WITH VARIABLE 

SPATIAL COMPOUNDING 

SYSTEME D’IMAGERIE DE DIAG- 

NOSTIC PAR ULTRASONS A MISE EN 

COMPOSITION SPATIALE VARIABLE 




(72) ROBINSON, Andrew, L.; Prof. Holstlaan 

6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). EN- 

TREKIN, Robert, R.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, 

NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). JAGO, 

James, R.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA 







(51) 7 G01S 7/52 

(11) WO 00/20885 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,923 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 09/335,059 17 Jun/juin 1999 

(17.06.1999) 


US 

US 


GING SYSTEM WITH BLURRING– 

CORRECTED SPATIAL COMPOUN- 

DING 

SYSTEME D’IMAGERIE DE DIAG- 

NOSTIC PAR ULTRASONS A MISE 

EN COMPOSITION SPATIALE A COR- 

RECTION DU FLOU 




(72) JAGO, James, R.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, 

NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). ENTRE- 

KIN, Robert, R.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, 







(51) 7 G01S 7/52, G06T 5/50 

(11) WO 00/20886 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,923 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 09/335,060 17 Jun/juin 1999 

(17.06.1999) 

US 

US 


(54) METHOD FOR CORRECTING BLUR- 

RING OF SPATIALLY COMPOUNDED 

ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC IMAGES 

PROCEDE DE CORRECTION DU 

FLOU D’IMAGES DIAGNOSTIQUES 

ECHOGRAPHIQUES SPATIALEMENT 

COMPOSEES 













(51) 7 G01S 7/52 

(11) WO 00/20887 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,923 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 09/335,158 17 Jun/juin 1999 

(17.06.1999) 

US 

US 



GING SYSTEM WITH ADAPTIVE 

SPATIAL COMPOUNDING 

SYSTEME ECHOGRAPHIQUE 

D’IMAGERIE DIAGNOSTIQUE AVEC 

ADDITION SPATIALE ADAPTATIVE 




(72) ROBINSON, Brent, S.; Prof. Holstlaan 

6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). EN- 

TREKIN, Robert, R.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, 

NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). JAGO, 


Eindhoven (NL). SCHMIESING, Daniel, 

C.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven 

(NL). 






(51) 7 G01S 7/52 

(11) WO 00/20888 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,923 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(17.06.1999) 


US 

US 


GING SYSTEM WITH REAL SPATIAL 

COMPOUNDING PROCESSOR 

SYSTEME ECHOGRAPHIQUE 

D’IMAGERIE DIAGNOSTIQUE AVEC 

PROCESSEUR DE COMPOSITION 

SPATIALE EN TEMPS REEL 





NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). PEDER- 

SEN, Robert, H.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, 







(51) 7 G01S 7/52 

(11) WO 00/20889 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,923 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(17.06.1999) 


US 

US




GING SYSTEM WITH REDUCED 

SPATIAL COMPOUNDING SEAM AR- 

TIFACTS 

SYSTEME D FORMATION D’IMAGES 

DE DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASONORE 

AVEC REDUCTION D’ARTEFACTS 

DE LIGNES DE JONCTION A COMBI- 

NAISON SPATIALE 





NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). SCHMIE- 

SING, Daniel, C.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, 









(51) 7 G01S 7/52 

(11) WO 00/20890 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,923 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 09/335,160 17 Jun/juin 1999 

(17.06.1999) 


US 

US 


GING SYSTEM WITH SPATIAL 

COMPOUNDING 

IMAGE DATA 

OF RESAMPLED 

SYSTEME DE FORMATION 

D’IMAGES DE DIAGNOSTIC UL- 

TRASONORE AVEC COMBINAISON 

SPATIALE DE DONNEES D’IMAGES 

REECHANTILLONNEES 




(72) SCHMIESING, Daniel, C.; Prof. Holstlaan 


ENTREKIN, Robert, R.; Prof. Holstlaan 

6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). JAGO, 


Eindhoven (NL). PETERSON, Roy, B.; 


(NL). 






(51) 6 G01S 13/02 

(11) WO 00/20891 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/RU98/00315 

(22) 6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

(25) ru (26) ru 


(54) DEVICE FOR UNDERGROUND RA- 

DIOLOCATION PROBING 

DISPOSITIF DE SONDAGE POUR RA- 

DIOLOCALISATION SOUTERRAINE 

(71, 72) KISLYAKOV, Jury Vyacheslavovich 

[RU/RU]; Leninsky prospekt, 60/2–423, 

Moscow, 117333 (RU). KOZYRKOV, 

Alexandr Vladimirovich [RU/RU]; ul. 

Sayanskaya, 3–2–18, Moscow, 111531 (RU). 

OSIPOV, Pavel Albertovich [RU/RU]; ul. 

Festivalnaya, 63–2–147, Moscow, 125502 

(RU). POLISHKAROV, Vladimir Sergeevich 

[RU/RU]; Stremyanny per., 9–9, 

Moscow, 113054 (RU). 

(74) NOVIKOVA, Anna Konstantinovna; 

ul. Veshnyakovskaya, 6–4–152, Moscow, 

111402 (RU). 

(81) RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 7 G01S 13/90 

(11) WO 00/20892 (13) A1 


(22) 11 Jun/juin 1999 (11.06.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,624 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) INTERFEROMETRIC SYNTHETIC 

APERTURE RADAR ALTIMETER 

ALTIMETRE INTERFEROMETRIQUE 

A RADAR A OUVERTURE SYNTHE- 

TIQUE 

(71) HONEYWELL INC. [US/US]; Honeywell 

Plaza, Minneapolis, MN 55408 (US). 

(72) HAGER, James, R.; 1720 Rhode Island 

Avenue, Garden Valley, MN 55427 (US). 

(74) KAU, Albert, K.; Honeywell Inc., Honeywell 

Plaza – MN12–8251, P.O. Box 524, 

Minneapolis, MN 55440–0524 (US). 

(81) BR CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 7 G01S 15/58, G01C 13/00 

(11) WO 00/20893 (13) A2 


(22) 4 Aug/août 1999 (04.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/128,422 4 Aug/août 1998 

(04.08.1998) 


US 

(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEA- 

SURING WAVE DIRECTIONAL SPEC- 

TRUM AND WAVE HEIGHT 

SYSTEME ET PROCEDE POUR ME- 

SURER UN SPECTRE DIRECTIONNEL 

D’ONDE ET UNE HAUTEUR D’ONDE 

(71) ROWE–DEINES INSTRUMENTS 

[US/US]; 9855 Businesspark Avenue, 


(72) BRUMLEY, Blair, H.; 3151 Morning Way, 

La Jolla, CA 92037 (US). TERRAY, Eugene, 

A.; 51 Marvin Circle, Falmouth, MA 

02540 (US). STRONG, Brandon, S.; 3626 

Lloyd Terrace, San Diego, CA 92117 (US). 

(74) ALTMAN, Daniel, E.; Knobbe, Martens, 

Olson and Bear, LLP, 16th Floor, 620 

Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 

92660 (US). 

(81) JP NO; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 7 G01T 1/163, 1/167, 1/161 

(11) WO 00/20894 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 680.8 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) SENSOR HEAD ON A MEASURING 

DEVICE FOR MORE RELIABLY DE- 

TECTING THE RADIOACTIVE CON- 

TAMINATION ON ANY BODY SUR- 

FACE AREA OF A PERSON 

TETE DE DETECTION POUR AP- 

PAREIL DE MESURE POUR AME- 

LIORER LA DETECTION DE LA 

CONTAMINATION RADIOACTIVE 

DANS N’IMPORTE QUELLE ZONE 

DE LA SURFACE CORPORELLE 

D’INDIVIDUS 

(71) FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM KARLS- 

RUHE GMBH [DE/DE]; Weberstrasse 5, 

D–76133 Karlsruhe (DE). 



(72, 75) MESSERSCHMIDT, Jürgen, Peter 

[DE/DE]; Enzstrasse 14c, D–76344 Eggenstein–Leopoldshafen 

(DE). 



(51) 7 G01V 1/38, B63B 21/66 

(11) WO 00/20895 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821277.2 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) CONTROL SYSTEM FOR POSITIO- 

NING OF MARINE SEISMIC STREA- 

MERS



SYSTEME DE COMMANDE DE POSI- 

TIONNEUR DE FLUTES SISMIQUES 

MARINES 

(71) GECO AS [NO/NO]; Schlumberger House, 

Solbraveien 23, N–1372 Asker (NO). 


les États désignés sauf CA FR US) 

(71) SCHLUMBERGER CANADA LIMITED 

[CA/CA]; 24th floor, Monenco Place, 801 

6th Avenue, SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 3W2 

(CA). 


(71) SERVICES PETROLIERS SCHLUM- 

BERGER [FR/FR]; 42, rue Saint Dominique, 


(only for / seulement pour FR) 

(72, 75) HILLESUND, Oyvind [NO/NO]; Juterudaasen 

47A, N–1312 Slependen (NO). 

BITTLESTON, Simon, Hastings [GB/GB]; 

Weathercock Hill House, Weathercock Hill, 

Cheivington, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP29 

5GR (GB). 

(74) STOOLE, Brian, David; Geco–Prakla 

(UK) Limited, Schlumberger House, Buckingham 

Gate, Gatwick, West Sussex RH6 

0NZ (GB). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G01V 1/40, H01L 41/083 

(11) WO 00/20896 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ru (26) ru 

(30) 98118095 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

RU 


(54) PIEZOELECTRIC CONVERTER 

CONVERTISSEUR 

ELECTRIQUE 

PIEZO– 

(71, 72) ORENTLIKHERMAN, Isaak Aronovich 

[RU/RU]; Odintsovsky r–n, p. Nemchinovka–1, 

ul. Agrokhimikov, 3–63, 

Moskovskaya obl., 143013 (RU). 

(72, 75) REINER, Vitaly Valerievich [RU/RU]; 

ul. Novokosinskaya, 19–172, Moscow, 

111673 (RU). LJUBIMOV, Vladislav 

Alexeevich [RU/RU]; ul. Lyapidevskogo, 

4–32, Moscow, 125581 (RU). 

(74) ZELENOV, Ivan Borisovich; a/ya 33, 

Moscow, 125015 (RU). 

(81) AE AZ BR CA CH CN DE FI GB IL IN JP 

KZ MX NO SE TM US VN ZA; EA (AM 

AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM). 

(51) 7 G01V 3/32 

(11) WO 00/20897 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98308047.4 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) NMR LOGGING ASSEMBLY 

ENSEMBLE DE DIAGRAPHIE A RMN 

(71) SHELL INTERNATIONALE RE- 

SEARCH MAATSCHAPPIJ B.V. 

[NL/NL]; Carel van Bylandtlaan 30, 

NL–2596 HR The Hague (NL). 


les États désignés sauf CA) 

(71) SHELL CANADA LIMITED [CA/CA]; 

400 – 4th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta T2P 

2H5 (CA). 


(72) RUNIA, Douwe, Johannes; Volmerlaan 8, 

NL–2288 GD Rijswijk (NL). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G02B 

(11) WO 00/20898 (13) A2 

(21) PCT/IN99/00053 

(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 980/CAL/98 29 Sep/sep 1998 

(29.09.1998) 


(54) MICRO MICROSCOPE 

MICROSCOPE MINIATURISE 

IN 

(71) MAJUMDAR, Subhatosh [IN/IN]; 302/1 

N S C Bose Road, Calcutta 700 047, West 

Bengal (IN). 



(71, 72) MUKHERJEE, Ramendra, Lal 

[IN/IN]; 67/2/5 College Road, P.O. Box 

Garden, Howrah 711 103, West Bengal (IN). 

(74) MAJUMDAR, S. et al. / etc.; S. Majumdar 

& Co., 5, Harish Mukherjee Road, Calcutta 

700 025 (IN). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 G02B 

(11) WO 00/20899 (13) A2 



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/100,326 15 Sep/sep 1998 


(30) 60/130,765 23 Apr/avr 1999 

(23.04.1999) 

(30) 60/142,685 7 Jul/juil 1999 

(07.07.1999) 

(30) 60/144,953 21 Jul/juil 1999 

(21.07.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

US 

(54) FLEXIBLE, MODULAR, COMPACT FI- 

BER OPTIC SWITCH 

COMMUTATEUR A FIBRES OP- 

TIQUES, COMPACT, MODULAIRE ET 

SOUPLE 

(71) XROS, INC. [US/US]; 750 N. Pastoria 

Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086–3522 (US). 

(72) NEUKERMANS, Armand, P.; 3510 Arbutus 

Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 (US). 

SLATER, Timothy, G.; 3715 Folsom Street, 

San Francisco, CA 94110 (US). BAUGH- 

MAN, Tyler, L.; 401 Harrison Avenue, 

Campbell, CA 95088 (US). DOWNING, 

James, P.; 5084 Gypsy Hill Road, Saratoga, 

CA 95070 (US). FORKER, John, 

S.; 356 Kingsley Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 

94301 (US). REZNICK, Gregory, A.; 

1805 Brooktree Way, Pleasanton, CA 94566 

(US). CALMES, Sam; 2250 Latham Street, 

Apt. 10, Mountain View, CA 94040 (US). 

CLARK, Steven, M.; 986 Celia Way, Palo 

Alto, CA 94303 (US). FOSTER, Jack, D.; 

856 Renetta Court, Los Altos, CA 94024 

(US). SCHUMAN, Marc, R.; 1550 9th 

Avenue, No. 2, San Francisco, CA 94122 

(US). RAMASWAMI, Rajiv; 2480 Barry 

Court, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 (US). 

(74) SCHREIBER, Donald, E.; P.O. Box 

64150, Sunnyvale, CA 94088–4150 (US). 



(51) 7 G02B 5/00 

(11) WO 00/20900 (13) A2 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999)



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,248 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 09/219,945 23 Dec/déc 1998 

(23.12.1998) 

(30) 09/270,039 16 Mar/mar 1999 

(16.03.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

(54) A SILICON CARBIDE DEPOSITION 

FOR USE AS A LOW DIELECTRIC 

CONSTANT ANTI–REFLECTIVE COA- 

TING 

DEPOT DE CARBURE DE SILICIUM 

UTILISE COMME REVETEMENT 

ANTI–REFLECHISSANT A FAIBLE 

CONSTANTE DIELECTRIQUE 



95054 (US). 

(72) BENCHER, Christopher; 977–2 Asilomar 

Terrace, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 (US). FENG, 

Joe; 444 Saratoga Avenue, #17L, Santa 

Clara, CA 95050 (US). SHEK, Mei–Yee; 

33 Stanley Road, Burlingame, CA 94010 

(US). NGAI, Chris; 2606 Summit Drive, 

Burlingame, CA 94010 (US). HUANG, 

Judy; 16788 Leroy Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 

95032 (US). 

(74) TACKETT, Keith, M.; Thomason, Moser 

& Patterson, Suite 1500, 3040 Post Oak 

Boulevard, Houston, TX 77056 (US). 



(51) 6 G02B 5/02 

(11) WO 00/20901 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,043 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING UNIFORM 

ILLUMINATION FOR TESTING TWO 

DIMENSIONAL DETECTOR ARRAYS 

AND OPTICAL SYSTEMS 

SYSTEME PERMETTANT DE PRO- 

DUIRE UN ECLAIRAGE UNIFORME 

PERMETTANT DE TESTER DES 

SYSTEMES OPTIQUES ET DES 

ENSEMBLES DE DETECTEURS BIDI- 

MENSIONNELS 

(71) KAN, Sylvia, Y. [US/US]; 1234 Francisco 

Street, Torrance, CA 90502 (US). 

(72) PELLICORI, Samuel, F.; 2651 Dorking 

Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 (US). 

(74) HARRINGTON, Curtis, L.; Suite 250, 

6300 State University Drive, Long Beach, 

CA 90815 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 6 G02B 5/08, B60Q 1/26 

(11) WO 00/20902 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Jul/juil 1999 (27.07.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,561 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MIRROR COATING, MIRROR UTILI- 

ZING SAME, AND A MIRROR AS- 

SEMBLY 

REVETEMENT DE MIROIR, MIROIR 

SUR LEQUEL LEDIT REVETEMENT 

EST UTILISE ET ENSEMBLE A 

MIROIR 

(63) US 09/166.561 (CIP) 

5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(71) K. W. MUTH COMPANY, INC. [US/US]; 

Box 418, Sheboygan, WI 53082 (US). 



(72, 75) TODD, Daniel, R. [US/US]; 417 Clement 

Avenue, Sheboygan, WI 53083 (US). 

(74) GRIGEL, George, G. et al. / etc.; 601 

West 1st Avenue, #1300, Spokane, WA 

99201–3828 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 G02B 5/18, G02C 7/04, 7/06, A61F 2/16 

(11) WO 00/20903 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,312 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MULTIFOCAL DIFFRACTIVE LENS 

LENTILLE MULTIFOCALE DE DIF- 

FRACTION 

(71) BIFOCON OPTICS GMBH [AT/AT]; 

Kaerntner Strasse 13–15, A–1010 Vienna 

(AT). 

(72) FIALA, Werner; Staudgasse 88/11, 

A–1180 Vienna (AT). PINGITZER, 

Johann; Arbeitergasse 55, A–7022 Schattendorf 

(AT). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G02B 6/00 

(11) WO 00/20904 (13) A2 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(23.09.1998) 


US 

(54) OPTICAL 

AMPLIFIER 

CHANNEL WAVEGUIDE 

AMPLIFICATEUR OPTIQUE DE 

GUIDES D’ONDES A CANAL 

(71) MOLECULAR OPTOELECTRONICS 

CORPORATION [US/US]; 877 25th Street, 

Watervliet, NY 12189 (US). 

(72) LAWRENCE, Brian, L.; 85 Harvard Road, 

Watervliet, NY 12189 (US). MCCAL- 

LION, Kevin J.; 30 Buckingham Drive, Albany, 

NY 12208 (US). 

(74) RADIGAN, Kevin P.; Heslin & Rothenberg, 

P.C., 5 Columbia Circle, Albany, NY 

12203 (US). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 G02B 6/16, 6/22 

(11) WO 00/20905 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999)



(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12431 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

FR 


(54) PHASE–SHIFTED MONOMODE OPTI- 

CAL FIBRE WITH LARGE EFFECTIVE 

AREA 

FIBRE OPTIQUE MONOMODE A DIS- 

PERSION DECALEE A GRANDE AIRE 

EFFECTIVE 

(71) ALCATEL [FR/FR]; 54, rue La Boétie, 




(72, 75) SAUVAGEON, Raphaëlle [FR/FR]; 

Béthanie, Rue de l’Ancienne Chapellerie, 

F–74230 Thônes (FR). ROUSSEAU, 

Jean–Claude [FR/FR]; 48, rue le Val Sablon, 

F–78400 Chatou (FR). CHARIOT, 

Jean–François [FR/FR]; 69, avenue Auguste 

Renoir, F–78160 Marly le Roi (FR). 

NOUCHI, Pascale [FR/FR]; 2, avenue 

Bossuet, F–78600 Maisons–Laffitte (FR). 

DE MONTMORILLON, Louis–Anne 

[FR/FR]; 61, rue La Condamine, F–75017 

Paris (FR). 

(74) LAROCHE, Danielle; Compagnie Financière 

Alcatel – DPI, 30, avenue Kléber, 


(81) BR CN JP US. 

(51) 7 G02B 6/16, 6/22 

(11) WO 00/20906 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12432 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

FR 


(54) OPTICAL FIBRE USEFUL FOR WA- 

VELENGTH MULTIPLEXING TRANS- 

MISSION SYSTEM 

FIBRE OPTIQUE UTILISABLE POUR 

SYSTEME DE TRANSMISSIONS A 

MULTIPLEXAGE 

D’ONDE 

EN LONGUEUR 





(72, 75) ROUSSEAU, Jean–Claude [FR/FR]; 

48, rue Le Val Sablon, F–78400 Chatou 

(FR). PAILLOT, Marianne [FR/FR]; 2, rue 

Jean Dussourd, F–92600 Asnières (FR). 

(74) DORESSAMY, Clarisse; Compagnie Financière 

Alcatel, Dépt. Propriété Industrielle, 

30, avenue Kléber, F–75116 Paris 

(FR). 

(81) JP US. 

(51) 6 G02B 6/36 

(11) WO 00/20907 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) BIDIRECTIONAL OPTICAL AMPLI- 

FIER HAVING FLAT GAIN 

AMPLIFICATEUR OPTIQUE BIDIREC- 

TIONNEL A GAIN LINEAIRE 

(71) DITECH CORPORATION [US/US]; 570 

Maude Court, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 (US). 



(72, 75) JABR, Salim, N. [US/US]; 2703 Doverton 

Square, Mountain View, CA 94040 

(US). FARBER, Gennady, I. [–/US]; 4155 

El Camino Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306 (US). 

VETTER, Edward, A. [US/US]; 3596 

Berry Way, Santa Clara, CA 94087 (US). 

HENDOW, Sami, T. [US/US]; 746 West 

Remington Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94087 

(US). 

(74) CRISMAN, Douglas, J. et al. / etc.; 

Flehr, Hohbach, Test, Albritton & Herbert 

LLP, Suite 3400, 4 Embarcadero Center, San 














(51) 6 G02B 6/40 

(11) WO 00/20908 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/279905 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) MULTICORE OPTICAL FIBER CON- 

NECTOR AND ASSMBLING METHOD 

THEREFOR 

CONNECTEUR POUR FIBRE OP- 

TIQUE MULTICOEUR ET SA ME- 

THODE D’ASSEMBLAGE 

(71) THE FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., 





(72, 75) HIRAO, Masahiro [JP/JP]; The Furukawa 

Electric Co., Ltd., 6–1, Marunouchi 


(JP). 

(74) IGARASHI, Kiyoshi; Yokohamahigashiguchi 

Building, Room 908, 10–13, Takashima 

2–chome, Nishi–ku, Yokohama–shi, Kanagawa 

220–0011 (JP). 

JP 



(51) 7 G02B 6/44, 6/48 

(11) WO 00/20909 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 482.1 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) HELICAL ROD AND METHOD FOR 


BAGUETTE HELICOIDALE ET SON 







(72, 75) MAYR, Ernst [DE/DE]; Starnberger 

Wiese 38, D–82319 Starnberg (DE). 

MÜLLER, Thomas [DE/DE]; Bettelhecker 

Strasse 36, D–96515 Sonneberg (DE). OTT- 

MANN, Thomas [DE/DE]; Herderweg 2, 

D–96450 Coburg (DE). 






(51) 7 G02B 7/00, G02F 1/133, 1/1335 

(11) WO 00/20910 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Jul/juil 1999 (22.07.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,841 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) FILM CONFINED TO A FRAME HA- 

VING RELATIVE ANISOTROPIC EX- 

PANSION CHARACTERISTICS 

FILM CONFINE DANS UN CADRE 

AYANT DES CARACTERISTIQUES 

D’EXPANSION ANISOTROPE RELA- 

TIVE 




(72) MERRILL, William, W.; P.O. Box 33427, 

Saint Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). HAR- 

VEY, John, C.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint 

Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). LANGLOIS, 

Reney, R.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, 

MN 55133–3427 (US). MILLS, Michael, 

W.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, 

MN 55133–3427 (US). PEEBLES, Rosalind, 

E.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN 

55133–3427 (US). ROSKA, Fred, J.; P.O. 


(US).



(74) PECHMAN, Robert, J. et al. / etc.; 

3M Innovative Properties Company, Office 

of Intellectual Property Counsel, P.O. Box 














(51) 7 G02B 21/08 

(11) WO 00/20911 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1999 (02.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 603.4 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) ILLUMINATION DEVICE FOR A MI- 

CROSCOPE 

DISPOSITIF D’ECLAIRAGE DESTINE 

A UN MICROSCOPE 

(71) LEICA MICROSYSTEMS WETZLAR 

GMBH [DE/DE]; Ernst–Leitz–Strasse 

17–37, D–35578 Wetzlar (DE). 



(72, 75) WEISS, Albrecht [DE/DE]; Schillerstrasse 

18, D–35440 Linden (DE). GAN- 

SER, Michael [DE/DE]; Wacholderbusch 

11, D–35398 Giessen (DE). RÜHL, Helmut 

[DE/DE]; Eichgasse 4, D–35396 Giessen 

(DE). GILBERT, Manfred [DE/DE]; 

Tunnelweg 4, D–35606 Solms (DE). 




(51) 6 G02B 26/08, G02F 1/00, H04N 3/08, 

5/74, 9/31 

(11) WO 00/20912 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,163 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

US 


(54) LIGHT BEAM DISPLAY 

AFFICHEUR OPTIQUE 

(63) US 09/169,163 (CON) 

8 Oct/oct 1998 (08.10.1998) 

(71) ADVANCED LASER TECHNOLOGIES, 

INC. [US/US]; 3597 Padaro Lane, Carpinteria, 

CA 93013 (US). 



(72, 75) CONEMAC, Donald, C. [US/US]; 

4430 Autumn Glen Court, Moorpark, CA 

93021 (US). 

(74) HENTY, David, L. et al. / etc.; Graham 

& James LLP, 14th floor, 801 S. Figueroa 

Street, Los Angeles, CA 90017–5554 (US). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 G02B 27/01, 17/06, 27/00, 5/18 

(11) WO 00/20913 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12499 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) OPTICAL DEVICE FOR HELMET 

VISOR COMPRISING A DIFFRAC- 

TIVE MIRROR 

DISPOSITIF OPTIQUE POUR VISEUR 

DE CASQUE COMPORTANT UN 

MIROIR DIFFRACTIF 

(71) THOMSON–CSF SEXTANT [FR/FR]; 

Aérodrome de Villacoublay, F–78140 Vélizy 

Villacoublay (FR). 



(72, 75) POTIN, Laurent [FR/FR]; Thomson–CSF 

Propriété Intellectuelle, 

Département Brevets, 13, avenue du 

Président Salvador Allende, F–94117 Arcueil 

Cedex (FR). BIGNOLLES, Laurent 

[FR/FR]; Thomson–CSF Propriété Intellectuelle, 

Département Brevets, 13, avenue 

du Président Salvador Allende, 

Arcueil Cedex (FR). 

F–94117 

(74) LUCAS, Laurent; Thomson–CSF Propriété 

Intellectuelle, Dépt. Brevets, 13, avenue du 

Président Salvador Allende, F–94117 Arcueil 

Cedex (FR). 

(81) IL US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 6 G02C 1/00, 3/00, 5/14, A61F 9/02 

(11) WO 00/20914 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,762 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SPECTACLE KIT 

KIT DE LUNETTES 

(71, 72) ALTEMARE, Kenneth, D., Jr. 

[US/US]; 438 Deer Park Drive, Jefferson 

Boro, PA 15025 (US). 

(74) GLANTZ, Douglas, G.; 138 Alleyne Drive, 

Pittsburgh, PA 15215 (US). 













TD TG). 


(51) 6 G02C 7/10, 7/12, 7/16 



(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,882 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RE- 

DUCING GLARE WHILE DRIVING 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DESTINES 

A REDUIRE L’EBLOUISSEMENT 

D’UN CONDUCTEUR 

(71) THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION 

OF STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW 

YORK [US/US]; P.O. Box 9, Albany, NY 

12201–0009 (US). 

(72) BERLAD, Abraham, L.; 17433 Avenida 

Peregrina, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067 (US). 

(74) BARON, Ronald, J.; Hoffmann & Baron, 

LLP, 6900 Jericho Turnpike, Syosset, NY 

11791 (US). 

(81) AU CA JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 



(51) 7 G02F 1/01, C09K 3/00 

(11) WO 00/20916 (13) A2 


(22) 11 Aug/août 1999 (11.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/097,037 19 Aug/août 1998 

(19.08.1998) 

(30) 09/334,873 17 Jun/juin 1999 

(17.06.1999) 


US 

US



(54) NANOPARTICLE–BASED ELECTRI- 

CAL, CHEMICAL, AND MECHANI- 

CAL STRUCTURES AND METHODS 

OF MAKING SAME 

STRUCTURES ELECTRIQUES, CHI- 

MIQUES ET MECANIQUES BASEES 

SUR LES NANOPARTICULES ET 

LEURS PROCEDES DE PRODUCTION 




(72) JACOBSON, Joseph, M.; 223 Grant Avenue, 

Newton, MA 02159 (US). HUBERT, 

Brian, N.; Ashdown House, #608C, 305 

Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02139 

(US). RIDLEY, Brent; Eastgate #20B, 60 

Wadsworth Street, Cambridge, MA 02142 

(US). NIVI, Babak; 253 Commonwealth 

Avenue, Boston, MA 02116 (US). FUL- 

LER, Sawyer; 1517 Nipomo Avenue, Los 

Osos, CA 93402 (US). 

(74) FRANK, Steven, J. et al. / etc.; Cesari and 

McKenna, LLP, 30 Rowes Wharf, Boston, 

MA 02110 (US). 


GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KP KR LC 

LK LR LT LV MG MK MN MX NO NZ PL 

RO SG SI SK SL TR TT UA UZ VN YU; 

AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL SZ UG 





SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 G02F 1/1333, 1/1337 

(11) WO 00/20917 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,404 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SCRATCH RESISTANT DISPLAY AND 

METHOD OF MAKING SAME USING 

HOMEOTROPIC LIQUID CRYSTAL SI- 

LANES 

ECRAN RESISTANT AUX RAYURES 

ET PROCEDE DE FABRICATION UTI- 

LISANT DU SILANE EN CRISTAUX 

LIQUIDES HOMEOTROPIQUES 

(71) MICROTOUCH SYSTEMS, INC. 

[US/US]; 300 Griffin Brook Park Drive, 

Methuen, MA 01844 (US). 

(72) LI, Chia–Yen; 12 McKenney Circle, Andover, 

MA 01810 (US). BOTTARI, Frank; 6 

John Swift Road, Acton, MA 01720 (US). 

(74) SHANSKE, Jason, D. et al. / etc.; Iandiorio 

& Teska, 260 Bear Hill Road, Waltham, MA 

02451 (US). 













(51) 7 G02F 1/1335, 1/136 

(11) WO 00/20918 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/285460 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 10/285461 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) LIQUID CRYSTAL DEVICE AND 

ELECTRONIC APPARATUS 

DISPOSITIF A CRISTAUX LIQUIDES 

ET APPAREIL ELECTRONIQUE 

(71) SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 

4–1, Nishi–Shinjuku 2–Chome, Shinjuku–Ku, 

Tokyo 163–0811 (JP). 



(72, 75) TANAKA, Chihiro [JP/JP]; Seiko 

Epson Corporation, 3–5, Owa 3–Chome, 

Suwa–Shi, Nagano 392–8502 (JP). 

TSUYUKI, Tadashi [JP/JP]; Seiko Epson 

Corporation, 3–5, Owa 3–Chome, Suwa–Shi, 

Nagano 392–8502 (JP). YAMAGUCHI, Yoshio 

[JP/JP]; Seiko Epson Corporation, 3–5, 

Owa 3–chome, Suwa–Shi, Nagano 392–8502 

(JP). USHIKI, Takeyoshi [JP/JP]; Seiko 

Epson Corporation, 3–5, Owa 3–chome, 

Suwa–Shi, Nagano 392–8502 (JP). INAMI, 

Takashi [JP/JP]; Seiko Epson Corporation, 

3–5, Owa 3–chome, Suwa–Shi, Nagano 

392–8502 (JP). 

(74) SUZUKI, Kisaburo et al. / etc.; Seiko 

Epson Corporation, Intellectual Property 

Dept., 3–5, Owa 3–chome, Suwa–shi, Nagano 

392–8502 (JP). 


(51) 7 G02F 1/1335, G04G 9/00 

(11) WO 00/20919 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/285018 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY AND TI- 

MEPIECE 

JP 

JP 

JP 

AFFICHEUR A CRISTAUX LIQUIDES 

ET COMPTEUR DE TEMPS 

(71) CITIZEN WATCH CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 

1–1, Nishi–Shinjuku 2–chome, Shinjuku–ku, 

Tokyo 163–0428 (JP). 



(72, 75) KIKUCHI, Masami [JP/JP]; Citizen 

Watch Co., Ltd. Technical Laboratory, 840, 

Aza–Takeno, Oaza–Shimotomi, Tokorozawa–shi, 

Saitama 359–8511 (JP). MURA- 

KAMI, Tomomi [JP/JP]; Citizen Watch 

Co., Ltd. Tanashi Factory, 1–12, Honcho 

6–chome, Tanashi–shi, Tokyo 188–8511 

(JP). TOIDA, Takashi [JP/JP]; Citizen 

Watch Co., Ltd. Tokorozawa Works, 840, 

Aza–Takeno, Oaza–Shimotomi, Tokorozawa–shi, 

Saitama 359–8511 (JP). 

(74) OSAWA, Takashi; Room 818, Ikebukuro 

White House Building, 20–2, Higashi 

Ikebukuro 1–chome, Toshima–ku, Tokyo 

170–0013 (JP). 



(51) 7 G02F 1/1362 

(11) WO 00/20920 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821311.9 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) REFLECTIVE LIQUID CRYSTAL DIS- 

PLAY DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF D’AFFICHAGE REFLE- 

CHISSANT A CRISTAUX LIQUIDES 




(72) YOUNG, Nigel, D.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, 


(74) WILLIAMSON, Paul, L.; Internationaal 





(51) 7 G02F 1/167 

(11) WO 00/20921 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,364 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CAPSULES FOR ELECTROPHORETIC 

DISPLAYS AND METHODS FOR MA- 

KING THE SAME



CAPSULES POUR AFFICHAGES PAR 

ELECTROPHORESE ET LEUR PRO- 

CEDES DE FABRICATION 

(71) E INK CORPORATION [US/US]; 45 Spinelli 

Place, Cambridge, MA 02138 (US). 

(72) LOXLEY, Andrew; 6 Kingsley Street, Allston, 

MA 02134 (US). COMISKEY, Barrett; 

346 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 

02139 (US). 

(74) LANZA, John, D.; Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, 















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G02F 1/167 

(11) WO 00/20922 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,398 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 60/118,794 4 Feb/fév 1999 

(04.02.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) ENCAPSULATED ELECTROPHORE- 

TIC DISPLAYS HAVING A MONO- 

LAYER OF CAPSULES 

AFFICHAGES PAR ELECTROPHO- 

RESE ENCAPSULES POURVUS 

D’UNE 

SULES 

MONOCOUCHE DE CAP- 



(72) DRZAIC, Paul; 2 Paddock Lane, 

Lexington, MA 02421 (US). LOXLEY, 

Andrew; 6 Kingsley Street, Allston, MA 

02134 (US). ALBERT, Jonathan, D.; 346 

Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 

(US). COMISKEY, Barrett; 346 Putnam 


VALIANATOS, Peter, J.; 12 Blackwood 

Street, Apt. 318, Boston, MA 02115 (US). 

CROSSLEY, Glen; 2 Bartlett Avenue, 

Belmont, MA 02478 (US). GERAMITA, 

Katharine; 188 Franklin Street, #2, Cambridge, 

MA 02139 (US). AMUNDSON, 

Karl, R.; 56 Kirkland Street, Apt. 1, 

Cambridge, MA 02138 (US). STEINER, 

Michael, L.; 12 Vista Circle, Methuen, MA 

01844 (US). 

(74) LANZA, John, D.; Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, 

L.L.P., High Street Tower, 125 High 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G02F 1/167, 1/1335 

(11) WO 00/20923 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,384 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ILLUMINATION SYSTEM FOR NONE- 

MISSIVE ELECTRONIC DISPLAYS 

SYSTEME D’ECLAIRAGE POUR AF- 

FICHEURS 

EMISSIFS 

ELECTRONIQUES NON 



(72) COMISKEY, Barrett; 346 Putnam Avenue, 

Cambridge, MA 02167 (US). 

(74) REES, Dianne, M.; Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, 















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G03B 15/00 // 21/58 

(11) WO 00/20924 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982177 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) DRIVING MECHANISM FOR A BACK- 

DROP 

MECANISME D’ENTRAINEMENT 

POUR TOILE DE FOND 

FI 

(71) REUMI OY [FI/FI]; Köydenpunojankatu 3 

D 44, FIN–00180 Helsinki (FI). 



(72, 75) REUNANEN, Juha [FI/FI]; 

Köydenpunojankatu 3 D 44, FIN–00180 






(51) 7 G03F 7/004 

(11) WO 00/20925 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,963 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 60/119,438 10 Feb/fév 1999 

(10.02.1999) 

(30) 60/148,022 10 Aug/août 1999 

(10.08.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

(54) SILICON–CONTAINING ALCOHOLS 

AND POLYMERS HAVING SILICON– 

CONTAINING TERTIARY ESTER 

GROUPS MADE THEREFROM 

ALCOOLS CONTENANT DU SILI- 

CIUM ET POLYMERES POSSEDANT 

DES GROUPES ESTER TERTIAIRES 

CONTENANT DU SILICIUM 




(72) BOARDMAN, Larry, D.; P.O. Box 33427, 

Saint Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). KES- 

SEL, Carl, R.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, 

MN 55133–3427 (US). 

(74) BARDELL, Scott, A. et al. / etc.; 3M Innovative 


Property Counsel, P.O. Box 33427, 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G03F 7/027, 7/004, G03C 9/08 

(11) WO 00/20926 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en



(30) 60/103,067 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 09/314,435 18 May/mai 1999 

(18.05.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) IONIZATION RADIATION IMA- 

GEABLE PHOTOPOLYMER COMPO- 

SITIONS 

COMPOSITIONS PHOTOPOLYMERES 

PERMETTANT UNE FORMATION 

D’IMAGES 

IONISANT 

PAR RAYONNEMENT 




(72) WANG, Ying; 4010 Greenmount Road, 


(74) SEBREE, Chyrrea, J.; E.I. du Pont 



DE 19898 (US). 

(81) AU BR CA CN IL IN JP KR MX NO NZ 

PL SG ZA; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD 




(51) 7 G03F 7/075, 7/004, H01L 21/027, C08L 

83/16 

(11) WO 00/20927 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/282697 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) PHOTOSENSITIVE POLYSILAZANE 

COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF 

FORMING 

ZANE FILM 

PATTERNED POLYSILA- 

COMPOSITION DE POLYSILAZANE 

PHOTOSENSIBLE ET PROCEDE DE 

FORMATION D’UNE COUCHE MINCE 

DE POLYSILAZANE A MOTIF 

(71) TONEN CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 

1–39, Hiroo 1–chome, Shibuya–ku, Tokyo 




(72, 75) NAGAHARA, Tatsuro [JP/JP]; Tonen 

Corporation Corporate Research & DevelopmentLaboratory, 

3–1, Nishi–Tsurugaoka 

1–chome, Ohi–machi, Iruma–gun, Saitama 

356–8505 (JP). MATSUO, Hideki 

[JP/JP]; Tonen Corporation Corporate Research 

& DevelopmentLaboratory, 3–1, 

Nishi–Tsurugaoka 1–chome, Ohi–machi, 

Iruma–gun, Saitama 356–8505 (JP). 

AOKI, Tomoko [JP/JP]; Tonen Corporation 

Corporate Research & DevelopmentLaboratory, 

3–1, Nishi–Tsurugaoka 1–chome, 

Ohi–machi, Iruma–gun, Saitama 356–8505 

(JP). YAMADA, Kazuhiro [JP/JP]; Tonen 

Corporation Corporate Research & DevelopmentLaboratory, 

3–1, Nishi–Tsurugaoka 

JP 

1–chome, Ohi–machi, Iruma–gun, Saitama 

356–8505 (JP). 

(74) ISHIDA, Takashi et al. / etc.; A. Aoki, 

Ishida & Associates, Toranomon 37 Mori 

Building, 5–1, Toranomon 3–chome, Minato–ku, 

Tokyo 105–8423 (JP). 



(51) 6 G03F 9/00 

(11) WO 00/20928 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,542 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 60/124,954 18 Mar/mar 1999 

(18.03.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) PHOTOMASK FOR PROJECTION LI- 

THOGRAPHY AT OR BELOW ABOUT 

160 NM AND A METHOD 

PHOTOMASQUE POUR GRAVURE 

PAR PROJECTION INFERIEURE OU 

EGALE A 160 NM ENVIRON, ET 

PROCEDE CORRESPONDANT 

(71) ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF 

TECHNOLOGY [US/US]; 5 Lomb Memorial 

Drive, Rochester, NY 14623–5603 (US). 

(72) SMITH, Bruce, W.; 558 Ridge Road, 

Webster, NY 14580 (US). 

(74) LEINBERG, Gunnar, G. et al. / etc.; 















TG). 


(51) 7 G03H 1/08 

(11) WO 00/20929 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,557 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/265,364 10 Mar/mar 1999 

(10.03.1999) 


US 

US 


SIMULTANEOUS AMPLITUDE AND 

QUANTITATIVE PHASE CONTRAST 

IMAGING BY NUMERICAL RECONS- 

TRUCTION 

GRAMS 

OF DIGITAL HOLO- 


D’IMAGERIE A CONTRASTE DE 

PHASES D’AMPLITUDE ET QUAN- 

TITATIVE SIMULTANEES PAR LE 

BIAIS DE LA RECONSTRUCTION 

NUMERIQUE 

NUMERIQUES 

D’HOLOGRAMMES 

(71) ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDE- 

RALE DE LAUSANNE (EPFL) [CH/CH]; 

Service des Relations Industrielles, 

blens, CH–1015 Lausanne (CH). 

Ecu- 



(72, 75) CUCHE, Etienne [CH/CH]; Ecole 

Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 

Ecublens, CH–1015 Lausanne (CH). DE- 

PEURSINGE, Christian [CH/CH]; Ecole 

Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Ecublens, 


(74) ROLAND, André; André Roland Intellectual 

Property Services, 38, rue du Petit–Chêne, 

Case postale 1259, CH–1001 Lausanne 

(CH). 




(51) 6 G04F 1/00, F16D 57/00, F16F 9/34 

(11) WO 00/20930 


(13) A1 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,410 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) TIMING DEVICE 

MINUTERIE 



MN 55435 (US). 

(72) KRIESEL, Marshall; 80 North Mississippi 

Road, St. Paul, MN 55420 (US). FENG, 

William; 948 Kelley Court, Lafayette, CA 

94549 (US). KAZEMZADEH, Farhad; 

9116 Vincent Avenue, South, Bloomington, 

MN 55435 (US). 

(74) ORUM, Keith, H.; Dvorak & Orum, 53 

West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60604 

(US). 



GE GH HU IL IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ 












(51) 7 G04F 7/00, F25D 29/00, H05B 6/68 

(11) WO 00/20931 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) it (26) en 

(30) TO98A000853 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD FOR ESTIMATING THE 

DURATION OF THE INTERRUP- 

TIONS IN THE SUPPLY FROM THE 

ELECTRIC MAINS IN AN ELECTRIC 

APPARATUS HAVING AN ELECTRO- 

NIC CONTROL, IN PARTICULAR A 

HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE, AND AP- 

PARATUS IMPLEMENTING SUCH A 

METHOD 

METHODE PERMETTANT 

D’ETABLIR DES VALEURS ES- 

TIMATIVES DE LA DUREE 

D’INTERRUPTIONS SURVENUES 

DANS L’ALIMENTATION RESEAU 

D’UN APPAREIL ELECTRIQUE, A 

COMMANDE ELECTRONIQUE, NO- 

TAMMENT D’UN APPAREIL ELEC- 

TROMENAGER, ET DISPOSITIF PER- 

METTANT DE METTRE EN OEUVRE 

CETTE METHODE 

(71) MERLONI ELETTRODOMESTICI 

S.P.A. [IT/IT]; Viale Aristide Merloni, 47, 

I–60044 Fabriano (IT). 



(72, 75) AISA, Valerio [IT/IT]; Via Serraloggia, 

78/A, I–60044 Fabriano (IT). 

(74) DINI, Roberto; Merloni Elettrodomestici 

S.p.A., Ufficio Brevetti e Marchi, Via Pinerolo, 

25, I–10060 None (IT). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 G05B 13/00, G06N 3/00 

(11) WO 00/20932 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,751 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


IT 

US 

(54) DEVELOPMENTAL LEARNING MA- 

CHINE AND METHOD 

APPRENTISSAGE DEVELOPPEMEN- 

TAL: MACHINE ET PROCEDE A CET 

EFFET 

(71) MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 

[US/US]; 238 Administration Building, East 

Lansing, MI 48824–1046 (US). 

(72) WENG, Juyang; 4460 Alderwood Drive, 

Okemos, MI 48864 (US). 

(74) CARRIER, Robert, J.; Price, Heneveld, 

Cooper, DeWitt & Litton, 695 Kenmoor, 

S.E., P.O. Box 2567, Grand Rapids, MI 

49501 (US). 














(51) 7 G05B 17/02 

(11) WO 00/20933 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(06.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD FOR SIMULATING INDUS- 

TRIAL PROCESSES 

PROCEDES POUR SIMULER DES 

PROCESSUS INDUSTRIELS 

(71) ABB RESEARCH LTD. [CH/CH]; Affolternstrasse 

44, P.O. Box 8131, CH–8050 Zurich 

(CH). 



(72, 75) CEINER, Guido [IT/IT]; Via Ebro, 

11, I–20141 Milano (IT). SCAFATI, Giuseppe 

[IT/IT]; Via Cassia, 1004, I–00189 

Roma (IT). DANIELI, Massimo [IT/IT]; 

Via San Marco, 84, I–37138 Verona (IT). 

FERRARINI, Luca [IT/IT]; Via Padre Beschi, 

36, I–46043 Castiglione Delle Stiviere 

(IT). MAFFEZZONI, Claudio [IT/IT]; Via 

Tofane, 6, I–26100 Cremona (IT). 




(81) BR CA CN IN JP KR PL US; EA (AM AZ 



MC NL PT SE). 


(51) 7 G05B 19/042, 15/02 

(11) WO 00/20934 (13) A1 


IT 

(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) MI98A002149 6 Oct/oct 1998 IT 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD FOR DESIGNING/TESTING 

INDUSTRIAL CONTROL SYSTEMS 

PROCEDE DE CONCEPTION ET 

DE TEST DE SYSTEMES DE COM- 

MANDE INDUSTRIELS 

(71) ABB RESEARCH LTD [CH/CH]; Affolternstrasse 

44, P.O. Box 8131, CH–8050 Zurich 

(CH). 




11, I–20141 Milano (IT). DANIELI, Massimo 

[IT/IT]; Via San Marco, 84, I–37138 

Verona (IT). FERRARINI, Lucas [IT/IT]; 

Via Padre Beschi 36, I–46043 Castiglione 

Delle Stiviere (IT). MAFFEZZONI, Claudio 

[IT/IT]; Via Tofane, 6, I–26100 Cremona 

(IT). SCAFATI, Giuseppe [IT/IT]; Via Cassia, 

1004, I–00189 Roma (IT). 

(74) GIAVARINI, Francesco; Abb Ricerca 

S.p.A., Viale Edison, 50, I–20099 Sesto S. 





MC NL PT SE). 


(51) 7 G05B 19/05 

(11) WO 00/20935 


(13) A1 

(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 876.2 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) PROCESS CONTROL 

COMMANDE DE PROCESSUS 

(71) JETTER AG [DE/DE]; Gräterstrasse 2, 

D–71642 Ludwigsburg (DE). 



(72, 75) BÖHRINGER, Harald [DE/DE]; 

Scillawaldstrasse 23, D–70736 Fellbach 

(DE). KAISER, Stefan [DE/DE]; Gottfried–Keller–Strasse 

53, D–71254 Ditzingen 

(DE). KRAUT, Andreas [DE/DE]; Reichertshalde 

10, D–71642 Ludwigsburg (DE). 

NEHR, Walter [DE/DE]; Leharstrasse 4, 

D–70195 Stuttgart (DE). SCHWIPS, Steffen 

[DE/DE]; Hegelstrasse 8, D–71737 

Kirchberg an der Murr (DE). 

(74) ROTERMUND, Hanns–Jörg; Patentanwalts–Partnerschaft 

Rotermund + Pfusch, 

Waiblinger Strasse 11, D–70372 Stuttgart 

(DE). 






(51) 7 G05B 19/401, G01S 5/30 

(11) WO 00/20936 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 2,249,761 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


CA 

(54) CONTROL SYSTEM FOR VARIABLY 

OPERABLE DEVICES 

SYSTEME DE COMMANDE POUR 

DISPOSITIFS 

VARIABLE 

A ACTIONNEMENT 

(71) ACOUSTIC POSITIONING RE- 

SEARCH INC. [CA/CA]; Suite 200, 

8526–109 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 

1E5 (CA). 



(72, 75) BAUER, Will, N. [CA/CA]; 11450–79 

Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 0P6 (CA). 

LOZANO–HEMMER, Rafael [CA/ES]; 

Ciudad Rodrigo #2, 4–Izquierda, E–28012 

Madrid (ES). 

(74) PARSONS, Jane; Jane Parsons & Associates, 

20414 McCowan Road, Mount Albert, 

Ontario L0G 1M0 (CA). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 G05B 19/418 

(11) WO 00/20937 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98203336.7 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) MULTISTAGE PRODUCTION ME- 

THOD AND SYSTEM 

SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE PRODUC- 

TION MULTI–ETAPES 






(72, 75) BROUWERS, Franciscus, L., M. 

[NL/NL]; Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA 


(74) DUIJVESTIJN, Adrianus, J.; Internationaal 






(51) 7 G05B 19/418 

(11) WO 00/20938 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(06.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD FOR DESIGNING STRATE- 

GIES FOR CONTROLLING INDUS- 

TRIAL PLANTS 

PROCEDE POUR ELABORER DES 

STRATEGIES DESTINEES A COM- 

MANDER DES USINES 

(71) ABB RESEARCH LTD. [CH/CH]; Affolternstrasse 

44, P.O. Box 8131, CH–8050 

Zürich (CH). 




11, I–20141 Milano (IT). SCAFATI, Giuseppe 

[IT/IT]; Via Cassia, 1004, I–00189 

Roma (IT). DANIELI, Massimo [IT/IT]; 

Via San Marco, 84, I–37138 Verona (IT). 

FERRARINI, Luca [IT/IT]; Via Padre Beschi, 

36, I–46043 Castiglione Delle Stiviere 

(IT). MAFFEZZONI, Claudio [IT/IT]; Via 

Tofane, 6, I–26100 Cremona (IT). 







MC NL PT SE). 


(51) 7 G05B 19/418 

(11) WO 00/20939 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,063 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


IT 

US 

(54) METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MO- 

NITORING AND CONTROLLING A 

MANUFACTURING SYSTEM 

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE SUR- 

VEILLANCE ET DE COMMANDE 

D’UN SYSTEME DE FABRICATION 

(71) PAVILION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 

[US/US]; Suite 700, 11100 Metric Boulevard, 

Austin, TX 78758 (US). 

(72) KEELER, James, D.; 12701 Shemya Cove, 

Austin, TX 78729 (US). PLUMER, Edward, 

S.; 120 River Road, Georgetown, TX 

78628 (US). ELLINGER, Joshua, Brennan; 

1622 Waterston Avenue, Austin, TX 

78703 (US). 

(74) HOLLAND, Robert, W.; Baker & Botts, 

L.L.P., 2001 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX 

75201–2980 (US). 



GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP 










TD TG). 


(51) 6 G05D 7/06 

(11) WO 00/20940 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,697 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) FLUID FLOW CONTROLLING 

REGULATION DE DEBIT DE FLUIDE 

(71) MOTT METALLURGICAL CORPO- 

RATION [US/US]; 84 Spring Lane, Farmington, 

CT 06032–3159 (US). 

(72) BALAZY, Richard, D.; 16 Crestview Road, 

Terryville, CT 06786 (US). COWAN, Cathy, 

L.; 160 Robin Drive, Canton, CT 06022 

(US). EISENMANN, Mark, R.; 80 Miller 

Road, Burlington, CT 06013 (US). FRINK, 

Kenneth, E.; 65 Putting Green Lane, Prospect, 

CT 06712 (US). KULHA, Edward; 

117 High Valley Drive, Canton Center, CT 

06020 (US). 

(74) LAMPERT, James, B. et al. / etc.; Hale 

and Dorr LLP, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 

02109 (US). 




(51) 7 G05F 3/18 

(11) WO 00/20941 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821379.6 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

GB




(54) IMPROVEMENTS IN ZENER DIODE 

REFERENCE VOLTAGE STANDARDS 

AMELIORATION DE NORMES DE 

TENSION DE REFERENCE DE DIODE 

ZENER 

(71) METRON DESIGNS LTD. [GB/GB]; The 

Old Rectory, Alderford, Norwich NR9 5NF 

(GB). 



(72, 75) PICKERING, John, Robert [GB/GB]; 

The Old Rectory, Alderford, Norwich NR9 

5NF (GB). 

(74) GEE & CO.; Chancery House, Chancery 

Lane, London WC2A 1QU (GB). 



(51) 7 G05F 3/26 

(11) WO 00/20942 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,093 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CURRENT MIRROR UTILIZING AM- 

PLIFIER TO MATCH OPERATING 

VOLTAGES OF INPUT AND OUTPUT 

TRANSCONDUCTANCE DEVICES 

MIROIR DE COURANT UTILISANT 

UN AMPLIFICATEUR POUR ADAP- 

TER LES TENSIONS DE FONCTION- 

NEMENT DES TRANSCONDUC- 

TANCES D’ENTREE ET DE SORTIE 

(71) LEWYN CONSULTING INC. [US/US]; 

P.O. Box 1749, Laguna Beach, CA 92652 

(US). 

(72) LEWYN, Lanny; P.O. Box 1749, Laguna 


(74) WISE, Roger, R. et al. / etc.; Pillsbury Madison 

& Sutro LLP, Suite 1200, 725 S. Figueroa 

Street, Los Angeles, CA 90017 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 G05G 1/14 

(11) WO 00/20943 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,753 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) LIGHT WEIGHT BICYCLE PEDAL 

PEDALE DE BICYCLETTE A FAIBLE 

POIDS 

(71) RITCHEY DESIGNS, INC. [US/US]; 860 

Hurlingame Avenue, Redwood City, CA 

94063 (US). 

(72) RITCHEY, Thomas, W.; 2310 Colombia 

Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306 (US). 

SCHNEEBERGER, Johannes; 1803 A 

Divisadero, San Francisco, CA 94115 (US). 

(74) LOHSE, Timothy, W.; Gray Cary Ware & 

Freidenrich LLP, Attn: Patent Dept., 400 Hamilton 

Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301–1825 

(US). 







TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH 






TD TG). 


(51) 7 G06F 

(11) WO 00/20944 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,692 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) AN IMPROVED SYSTEM ARCHITEC- 

TURE FOR INFORMATION MESSA- 

GING 

ARCHITECTURE DE SYSTEME 

AMELIOREE POUR MESSAGERIE 

D’INFORMATIONS 

(63) US 09/168,692 (CIP) 

5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(71) PREMIER INTERNET CORPORATION 

[US/US]; Suite 16, 1257 12th Street, Santa 




(72, 75) SHARMAN, Roland, G., M. [US/US]; 

Suite 16, 1257 12th Street, Santa Monica, 

CA 90401 (US). 

(74) LIU, Wen et al. / etc.; Morrison & Foerster 

LLP, 755 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 

94304–1018 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G06F 

(11) WO 00/20945 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,282 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 60/103,293 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) GENERALIZED MULTI–INTERFACED 

EXTENSIBLE CONTENT MANAGE- 

MENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM, 

AND ON–LINE CALENDAR 

SYSTEME DE GESTION ET DE RE- 

MISE DE CONTENU EXTENSIBLE A 

INTERFACES MULTIPLES GENERA- 

LISE, ET AGENDA EN LIGNE 

(71) REGIONAL NETWORK COMMUNI- 

CATIONS, INC. [US/US]; Suite 300, 190 

Brodhead Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017 (US). 

(72) YEE, Kenneth, C.; 7445 Driftwood 

Road, Northhampton, PA 18067 (US). 

GAUL, Donna, F.; 6426 Constitution Road, 

Schnecksville, PA 18078 (US). YU, Kun; 

16901 Napa Street, #235, North Hills, CA 

91343 (US). MARTIN, Richard, D.; 1719 

Falcon Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18017 (US). 

YEE, Susan, C.; 4646 Virginia Drive, 

Bethlehem, PA 18017 (US). WETZEL, 

John, E.; 2720 Whitetail Deer Road, Bath, 

PA 18014 (US). COLSON, Jay, H.; 4215 

Jacksonville Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017 

(US). 

(74) JABLON, Clark, A. et al. / etc.; Akin, 

Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P., One 

Commerce Square, Suite 2200, 2005 Market 

Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103–7086 (US). 













TD TG).



(51) 7 G06F 

(11) WO 00/20946 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,502 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) INFLATABLE 

SCREEN 

AND COLLAPSIBLE 

ECRAN GONFLABLE ET REPLIABLE 

(71, 72) WEBER, Paul, J. [US/US]; 1 Seneca 

Road, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308 (US). 

WEBER, Michael, R. [US/US]; 13906 Fern 

Lane, Clearwater, FL 33762 (US). WEBER, 

Marianne [US/US]; 1 Seneca Road, Ft. 

Lauderdale, FL 33308 (US). 

(74) LEZDEY, John; Suite A, 1409 North Ft. 

Harrison, Clearwater, FL 33755 (US). 

(81) AU BR CA JP KP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 7 G06F 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20947 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 065.1 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR OPERATING A COM- 

PUTER WITH COPY PROTECTION 

FOR USER PROGRAMS 

PROCEDE POUR FAIRE FONCTION- 

NER UN SYSTEME DE TRAITEMENT 

DE DONNEES AVEC UNE PROTEC- 

TION CONTRE LA COPIE DE PRO- 

GRAMMES UTILISATEUR 

(71) OCE PRINTING SYSTEMS GMBH 

[DE/DE]; Siemensallee 2, D–85586 Poing 

(DE). 



(72, 75) SCHWIER, Hartwig [DE/DE]; Gaisbergstrasse 


MATHIESEN, Thomas [DE/DE]; Maria–Adelberger–Strasse 

7, D–85570 Markt 

Schwaben (DE). 

(74) SCHAUMBURG, Karl–Heinz et al. / etc.; 




(51) 7 G06F 1/00, G11B 20/00 

(11) WO 00/20948 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,273 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) COPY PROTECTION SYSTEM AND 

METHOD 

SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE PROTEC- 

TION CONTRE LA COPIE 




(72) SÖHNE, Peter; Holzbauernweg 7, 

D–85244 Röhrmoos (DE). SCHEPERS, 

Jörg; Ennemoser Strasse 8, D–83700 

Rottach–Egern (DE). ZAIG, Dietmar; 

Erlkamerstrasse 3, D–83607 Holzkirchen 

(DE). SMOLA, Michael; Jutastrasse 17, 


(81) BR CN IN JP KR MX RU UA; EP (AT BE 


MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 G06F 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20949 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/SG99/00099 

(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,391 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD FOR SECURITY PARTITIO- 

NING OF A COMPUTER SYSTEM 

PROCEDE DE PARTITIONNEMENT 

DE SECURITE POUR SYSTEME 

INFORMATIQUE 

(71) CET TECHNOLOGIES PTE LTD. 

[SG/SG]; Singapore Technologies Building, 

100 Jurong East Street 21, Singapore 609602 

(SG). 

(72) CHAN NA, Tiong; Block 555, Choa Chu 

Kang North 6, #09–22, Singapore 680555 

(SG). 

(74) KHATTAR WONG & PARTNERS; 80 

Raffles Place, #25–01 UOB Plaza 1, Singapore 

048624 (SG). 




KP KR KZ LC LK LR LT LV MG MK MN 



YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SL 

SZ TZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ 



SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GW 

ML MR NE SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G06F 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20950 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,888 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DISTRIBUTING ACCESS TO A DATA 

ITEM 

REPARTITION DE L’ACCES A UN AR- 

TICLE DE DONNEES 

(71) GLASSBROOK, INC. [US/US]; Suite 107, 

179 Great Road, Acton, MA 01720 (US). 

(72) KAWELL, Leonard, M., Jr.; Concord, MA 

(US). DIAZ, Thomas, R.; Lexington, MA 

(US). HEINEN, Mary, Ellen; Concord, 

MA (US). HEINEN, Rodger, J., Jr.; 

Islesboro, ME (US). 

(74) REYES, Jason, A. et al. / etc.; Hale 


02109 (US). 














(51) 7 G06F 1/16 

(11) WO 00/20951 (13) A2 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,766 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) HAND HELD COMPUTER WITH SEE– 

THROUGH DISPLAY 

ORDINATEUR PORTATIF A VISION- 

NEUSE D’AFFICHAGE 



(72) HAVEY, Gary, D.; 7124 Arrowwood Lane, 

Maple Grove, MN 55369 (US). LEWIS, 

Steven, A.; 7360 Gallagher Drive, #117A, 

Edina, MN 55435 (US). 

(74) MACKINNON, Ian, D.; Honeywell Inc., 

Honeywell Plaza – MN12–8251, P.O. Box 

524, Minneapolis, MN 55440–0524 (US). 



(51) 7 G06F 1/16, G02B 27/01 

(11) WO 00/20952 (13) A1 




(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,964 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) WIRELESS ELECTRONIC DISPLAY 

DISPOSITIF D’AFFICHAGE ELEC- 

TRONIQUE SANS FIL 



(72) HAVEY, Gary, D.; 7124 Arrowwood Lane, 

Maple Grove, MN 55369 (US). LEWIS, 

Steven, A.; 7360 Gallagher Drive #117A, 

Edina, MN 55435 (US). 

(74) MACKINNON, Ian, D.; Honeywell Inc., 






(51) 7 G06F 1/16, A47B 21/03 

(11) WO 00/20953 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,658 3 Oct/oct 1998 

(03.10.1998) 


US 

(54) NOTEBOOK COMPUTER AND WRIST 

SUPPORT 

ORDINATEUR PORTATIF ET REPOSE– 

POIGNETS 

(71, 72) KIM, Stanley, A. [US/US]; 1808 Barnstable 

Road, Wellington, FL 33414 (US). 




(51) 6 G06F 1/26, G11C 13/00 

(11) WO 00/20954 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,507 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) A SELF–SYNCHRONIZING METHOD 

AND APPARATUS FOR EXITING DY- 

NAMIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY 

FROM A LOW POWER STATE 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL A SYN- 

CHRONISATION AUTOMATIQUE 

PERMETTANT DE SORTIR UNE 

MEMOIRE VIVE DYNAMIQUE D’UN 

ETAT DE PUISSANCE FAIBLE 

(71) INTEL CORPORATION [US/US]; 2200 

Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 

95052 (US). 



(72, 75) VOLK, Andrew, M. [US/US]; 7380 

Sierra Ponds Lane, Granite Bay, CA 95746 

(US). WILLIAMS, Michael, W. [US/US]; 

8386 Zancanaro Court, Citrus Heights, CA 

95610 (US). 

(74) MILLIKEN, Darren, J. et al. / etc.; 
















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G06F 1/32 

(11) WO 00/20955 (13) A1 


(22) 11 Aug/août 1999 (11.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,762 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD FOR POWER CONSERVA- 

TION WITHOUT PERFORMANCE RE- 

DUCTION 

PROCEDE DE GESTION D’ENERGIE 

SANS DIMINUTION DES PERFOR- 

MANCES 

(71) GATEWAY, INC. [US/US]; 610 Gateway 

Drive, P.O. Box 2000, North Sioux City, SD 

57049–2000 (US). 

(72) HAMMOND, Michael, D.; 63 Sunset 

Drive, Dakota Dunes, SD 57049 (US). 






(51) 7 G06F 1/32 

(11) WO 00/20956 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,781 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PO- 

WER MANAGEMENT OF EMBEDDED 

SUBSYSTEMS 

APPAREIL ET PROCEDE POUR 

GERER L’ALIMENTATION DE SOUS– 

SYSTEMES INTEGRES 

(71) CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; 

Joseph King, 4311 Jamboree Road, Newport 

Beach, CA 92660–3095 (US). 

(72) ZHAO, Dongfeng; 29 Deerwood, Irvine, 

CA 92604 (US). RHODES, F., Mathew; 

10 Spring Grove, Irvine, CA 92620 (US). 

(74) GESS, Albin, H.; Price, Gess & Ubell, 

2100 S.E. Main Street, Suite 250, Irvine, CA 

92614 (US). 



(51) 6 G06F 3/00, 17/00, 3/14 

(11) WO 00/20957 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,385 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING A USER 

WITH ACTIVE AND PASSIVE AC- 

CESS TO CACHED CONTENT 

SYSTEME PERMETTANT A UN UTI- 

LISATEUR D’ACCEDER DE MANIERE 

ACTIVE ET PASSIVE A UN CONTENU 

D’ANTEMEMOIRE 

(71) WORLDSPACE MANAGEMENT 

CORPORATION [US/US]; 2400 N Street, 

NW, Washington, DC 20037 (US). 

(72) NIELSON, Peter; 13129 Pennypacker 

Lane, Fairfax, VA 22033 (US). HARMON, 

James; 1058 Rocky Run Road, McLean, VA 

22102 (US). QUINN, Kevin; 1415 Potomac 

Avenue, S.E., Washington, DC 20003 (US). 

(74) HOLMES, John et al. / etc.; Roylance, 

Abrams, Berdo & Goodman, LLP, 1225 

Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 315, Washington, 

DC 20036 (US). 



















SN TD TG).



(51) 7 G06F 3/033, 1/16 

(11) WO 00/20958 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 10/286882 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT, AUXI- 

LIARY INFORMATION DISPLAY 

DEVICE, 

MACHINE 

AND PORTABLE GAME 

EQUIPEMENT ELECTRONIQUE, 

DISPOSITIF D’AFFICHAGE 

D’INFORMATIONS AUXILIAIRES 

ET MACHINE DE JEU PORTATIVE 

(71) SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT 

INC. [JP/JP]; 1–1, Akasaka 7–chome, Minato–ku, 

Tokyo 107–0052 (JP). 

(72) OHBA, Akio; Sony Computer Entertainment 

Inc., 1–1, Akasaka 7–chome, 

Minato–ku, Tokyo 107–0052 (JP). OKA, 

Masaaki; Sony Computer Entertainment 

Inc., 1–1, Akasaka 7–chome, Minato–ku, 

Tokyo 107–0052 (JP). SASAKI, Nobuo; 

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., 1–1, 

Akasaka 7–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo 

107–0052 (JP). AOKI, Sachiyo; Sony 

Computer Entertainment Inc., 1–1, Akasaka 


(74) YAMAMOTO, Toshitake; 301, Ogikubo 

Sunny Garden, 28–9, Ogikubo 4–chome, 

Suginami–ku, Tokyo 167–0051 (JP). 

(81) AU BR CA CN KR MX NZ RU SG; EP 



(51) 7 G06F 3/033 

(11) WO 00/20959 (13) A1 


(22) 11 Aug/août 1999 (11.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,802 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


JP 

US 

(54) CAPACITIVE SWITCH FOR A POIN- 

TING DEVICE 

COMMUTATEUR CAPACITIF POUR 

DISPOSITIF DE POINTAGE 

(71) GATEWAY, INC. [US/US]; 610 Gateway 

Drive, P.O. Box 2000, North Sioux City, SD 

57049–2000 (US). 

(72) RAPAICH, Mark; 23176 Concord Avenue, 

Westfield, IA 51062 (US). 






(51) 6 G06F 3/14, 15/62, G06T 1/00 

(11) WO 00/20960 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,042 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) ASYNCHRONOUS VIDEO FORUMS 

FORUMS VIDEO ASYNCHRONES 

US 

(71, 72) KEEHAN, Michael, T. [US/US]; 1277 

Los Arcos Drive, Prescott, AZ 86305 (US). 

(74) CANNIFF, Brian, P. et al. / etc.; Elman & 

Associates, 20 West Third Street, P.O. Box 

1969, Media, PA 19063–8969 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G06F 9/00 

(11) WO 00/20961 (13) A2 


(22) 8 Jul/juil 1999 (08.07.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,037 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR TAG- 

GING AND INVALIDATING SPECU- 

LATIVELY EXECUTED INSTRUC- 

TIONS 

CIRCUIT ET PROCEDE 

D’ETIQUETAGE ET D’INVALIDATION 

D’INSTRUCTIONS A EXECUTION 

SPECULATIVE 

(71) ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 

[US/US]; One AMD Place, Mail Stop 68, 

Sunnyvale, CA 94088–3453 (US). 

(72) ASATO, Creigton, S.; 2368 Meadowmont 

Drive, San Jose, CA 95133 (US). 

(74) APPERLEY, Elizabeth; Advanced Micro 

Devices, Inc., 5204 East Ben White Boulevard, 

M/S 562, Austin, TX 78741 (US). 



(51) 7 G06F 9/00 

(11) WO 00/20962 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,957 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 60/117,595 27 Jan/jan 1999 

(27.01.1999) 

US 

US 


(54) CONVERSATIONAL COMPUTING 

VIA CONVERSATIONAL VIRTUAL 

MACHINE 

INFORMATIQUE CONVERSATION- 

NELLE PAR MACHINE VIRTUELLE 

CONVERSATIONNELLE 

(71) INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MA- 

CHINES CORPORATION [US/US]; Old 

Orchard Road, Armonk, NY 10504 (US). 



(72, 75) COFFMAN, Daniel [US/US]; Barrett 

Circle, Carmel, NY 10512 (US). CO- 

MERFORD, Liam, D. [US/US]; 54 Valley 

Road, Carmel, NY 10512 (US). DEGEN- 

NARO, Steven, V. [US/US]; 38 Coulter 

Avenue, Carmel, NY 10512 (US). EP- 

STEIN, Edward, A. [US/US]; 219 Canopus 

Hollow Road, Putnam Valley, NY 10579 

(US). GOPALAKRISHNAN, Ponani 

[IN/US]; 3073 Radcliff Drive, Yorktown 

Heights, NY 10598 (US). MAES, Stephane, 

H. [BE/US]; 1 Wintergreen Hill Road, Danbury, 

CT 06811 (US). NAHAMOO, David 

[IR/US]; 12 Elmwood Road, White Plains, 

NY 10605 (US). 

(74) OTTERSTEDT, Paul, J.; International 

Business Machines Corporation, Yorktown 

IP Law Department, T.J. Watson Research 

Center, Route 134 and Kitchawan Road, 

Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 (US). 

(81) CA CN IL IN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 G06F 9/00 

(11) WO 00/20963 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,362 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/241,938 1 Feb/fév 1999 

(01.02.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ASSO- 

CIATING PARAMETERS OF CONTAI- 

NERS AND CONTAINED OBJECTS 

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME 

D’ASSOCIATION DE PARAMETRES 

DE CONTENEURS ET D’OBJETS 

CONTENUS 

NEURS 

DANS CES CONTE- 

(71) WONDERWARE CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 100 Technology Drive, Irvine, CA 

92618 (US). 





(72, 75) COOK, Jay [US/US]; 17 Greenspring, 

Trabuco Canyon, CA 92679 (US). 

DRUMMY, William, J. [US/US]; 12572 

Hinton Way, Cowan Heights, CA 92705 

(US). HSU, Keyee [US/US]; 10 Autumn 

Oak, Irvine, CA 92604 (US). MODY, 

Rashesh [IN/US]; 2522 Via Durazno, San 

Clemente, CA 92673 (US). 

(74) ZIMMER, Kevin, J.; Cooley Godward 

LLP, 3000 El Camino Real, Five Palo Alto 

Square, Palo Alto, CA 94306–2155 (US) et 

al. / etc. 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G06F 9/44 

(11) WO 00/20964 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 555.0 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 199 08 204.9 25 Feb/fév 1999 

(25.02.1999) 

DE 

DE 


(54) FRACTAL NETWORK N–TER ORDER 

FOR HANDLING COMPLEX STRUC- 

TURES 

RESEAU FRACTAL D’ORDRE N–TER 

POUR TRAITER DES STRUCTURES 

COMPLEXES 

(71) DELPHI 2 CREATIVE TECHNOLO- 

GIES GMBH [DE/DE]; Rindermarkt 7, 

D–80331 München (DE). IBM INTER- 

NATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES 

CORPORATION [/US]; New Orchard 

Road, Armonk, NY 10504 (US). 



(72, 75) SCHMIDT, Günter [DE/DE]; 

Jägerstrasse 11, D–82008 Unterhaching 

(DE). ATHELOGOU, Maria [GR/DE]; 

Ickstattstrasse 7, D–80469 München (DE). 

BAATZ, Martin [DE/DE]; Neureutherstrasse 

28, D–80799 München (DE). KHA- 

RADI, Andrej [DE/DE]; Maistrasse 46, 

D–80337 München (DE). KLENK, Jürgen 

[DE/CH]; Tobelhof 7, CH–8134 Adliswil 

(CH). BLÖCHL, Peter [AT/CH]; 

Büchelring 13, CH–8134 Adliswil (CH). 

(74) WINTER, BRANDL; 

Alois–Steinecker–Strasse 

D–85354 Freising (DE). 

22, 




(51) 7 G06F 9/44 

(11) WO 00/20965 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,683 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) CALLS IDENTIFY SCENARIO FOR 

CONTROL OF SOFTWARE OBJECTS 

VIA PROPERTY ROUTES 

SCENARIO D’IDENTIFICATION 

D’APPELS DESTINE AU CONTROLE 

D’OBJETS LOGICIELS VIA DES CHE- 

MINS DE PROPRIETE 




(72) SHTEYN, Yevgeniy, E.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, 


(74) HOEKSTRA, Jelle; Internationaal Octrooibureau 



(81) CN JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 



(51) 6 G06F 9/44 

(11) WO 00/20966 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Jul/juil 1999 (29.07.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/281389 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) OBJECT COOPERATION DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF DE COOPERATION OB- 

JETS 

(71) FUJITSU LIMITED [JP/JP]; 1–1, Kamikodanaka 

4–chome, Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, 




(72, 75) OKADA, Makoto [JP/JP]; Fujitsu 

Limited, 1–1, Kamikodanaka 4–chome, 

Nakahara–ku, Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa 

211–8588 (JP). IWAO, Tadashige [JP/JP]; 

Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, Kamikodanaka 


Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). USHIJIMA, 

Satoru [JP/JP]; Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, 

Kamikodanaka 4–chome, Nakahara–ku, 


WADA, Yuji [JP/JP]; Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, 



SHIOUCHI, Masatoshi [JP/JP]; Fujitsu 


Nakahara–ku, 

211–8588 (JP). 

Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa 

(74) IKEUCHI, Hiroyuki; Umeda Plaza Building 

Suite 401, 3–25, Nishitenma 4–chome, 


JP 

(81) JP US. 

(51) 7 G06F 9/44 

(11) WO 00/20967 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/281389 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) PCT/JP99/04101 29 Jul/juil 1999 

(29.07.1999) 


(54) OBJECT LINKING DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF DE LIAISON D’OBJETS 






(72, 75) OKADA, Makoto [JP/JP]; Fujitsu 



211–8588 (JP). IWAO, Tadashige [JP/JP]; 

Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, Kamikodanaka 


Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). WADA, Yuji 

[JP/JP]; Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, Kamikodanaka 


Kanagawa 211–8588 (JP). USHIJIMA, 

Satoru [JP/JP]; Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, 



SHIOUCHI, Masatoshi [JP/JP]; Fujitsu 


Nakahara–ku, 

211–8588 (JP). 

Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa 

(74) IKEUCHI, Hiroyuki; Umeda Plaza Building, 

Suite 401 3–25, Nishitenma 4–chome, 


(81) JP US. 


(51) 7 G06F 9/44 

(11) WO 00/20968 (13) A2 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(17.09.1998) 


(17.09.1998) 


(17.09.1998) 


(17.09.1998) 


(17.09.1998) 


JP 

JP 

US 

US 

US 

US 

US 

(54) A SOFTWARE SYSTEM DEVELOP- 

MENT FRAMEWORK



CADRE DE DEVELOPPEMENT DE 

SYSTEME LOGICIEL 

(71) UNISYS CORPORATION [US/US]; 

Townships Line and Union Meeting Roads, 

P.O. Box 500, Blue Bell, PA 19424–0001 

(US). 

(72) FONTANA, James, Albert; 26402 Ambia, 

Mission Viejo, CA 92692 (US). TADMAN, 

Mark, Jeffrey; 26762 Via Linares, Mission 

Viejo, CA 92691 (US). PITCHFORD, Anthony, 

Reginald; 28283 Isabella, Mission 

Viejo, CA 92692 (US). SKINNER, Steven, 

George; 31902 Stoney Creek Road, Trabuco 

Canyon, CA 92679 (US). STEFANIAK, Joseph, 

Peter; 2524 Via Durazno, San Clemente, 

CA 92673 (US). SMITH, Christopher, 

Eyre; 5 Eastridge, Coto de Caza, CA 

92679 (US). IVENGAR, Sridhar, Srinivasa; 

37 Wintermist, Irvine, CA 92614 (US). 

SMITH, Norman, Roy; P.O. Box 1462, 

Lake Forest, CA 92630 (US). TOLBERT, 

Douglas, Marshall; 408 Carlotta, Newport 


(74) STARR, Mark, T. et al. / etc.; Unisys 

Corporation, Township Line and Union Meeting 

Roads, P.O. Box 500, Blue Bell, PA 

19424–0001 (US). 



(51) 7 G06F 11/00, 11/267 

(11) WO 00/20969 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Aug/août 1999 (07.08.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 220.9 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SYN- 

CHRONISING AND TESTING A PRO- 

CESSOR AND A MONITORING CIR- 

CUIT 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR SYN- 

CHRONISER ET TESTER UN PROCES- 

SEUR ET UN CIRCUIT DE SURVEIL- 

LANCE 


30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). 



(72, 75) SCHUMACHER, Hartmut [DE/DE]; 

Pfarrer Aldingerstrasse 4, D–71691 Freiberg 

(DE). RINGGER, Klaus [DE/DE]; Silcherstrasse 

41, D–72622 Nürtingen (DE). 




(51) 7 G06F 11/14 

(11) WO 00/20970 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 764.2 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLER 

WHICH OPERATES BY MEANS OF 

DATA MANAGEMENT USING NET- 

WORK COMPUTERS AND METHOD 

FOR OPERATING A PROGRAM- 

MABLE CONTROLLER 

COMMANDE A PROGRAMME ENRE- 

GISTRE ASSUREE PAR GESTION DE 

DONNEES PAR L’INTERMEDIAIRE 

D’ORDINATEURS DE RESEAU 

ET PROCEDE PERMETTANT 

D’ACTIONNER UNE COMMANDE 

A PROGRAMME ENREGISTRE 






(72, 75) BLUMENSTOCK, Werner [DE/DE]; 

Am Alten Sportplatz 14, D–91085 Weisendorf 

(DE). 






(51) 7 G06F 11/14 

(11) WO 00/20971 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,879 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) RECOVERY OF FILE SYSTEMS AF- 

TER MODIFICATION FAILURE 

RECUPERATION DE SYSTEMES 

DE FICHIERS APRES UNE DEFAIL- 

LANCE DE MODIFICATION 

(71) SYMANTEC CORPORATION [US/US]; 

10201 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014 

(US). 

(72) SOBEL, William, E.; 9164 Evergreen 

Drive, Cypress, CA 90630 (US). 

(74) RADLO, Edward, J. et al. / etc.; Fenwick 

& West LLP, Two Palo Alto Square, Palo 

Alto, CA 94306 (US). 




(51) 7 G06F 12/14 

(11) WO 00/20972 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,189 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PROGRAMMABLE TELECOMMUNI- 

CATIONS SECURITY MODULE FOR 

KEY ENCRYPTION ADAPTABLE FOR 

TOKENLESS USE 

MODULE DE TELECOMMUNICA- 

TIONS PROGRAMMABLE SECURISE 

PERMETTANT UN CRYPTAGE PAR 

CLEF POUVANT ETRE ADAPTE A 

DES UTILISATIONS SANS JETON 

(71) L–3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; 34th floor, 600 Third Avenue, 


(72) WALTER, Paul, Alan; 306 Evergreen Avenue, 

Westmont, NJ 08108 (US). MCGRO- 

GAN, Ellwood, Patrick, Jr.; 9 Blue Bell 

Drive, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 (US). KLEI- 

DERMACHER, Mike; 7 Pleasant View Terrace, 

Marlton, NJ 08053 (US). 

(74) ROCCI, Steven, J. et al. / etc.; Woodcock 

Washburn Kurtz Mackiewicz & Norris LLP, 

46th floor, One Liberty Place, Philadelphia, 

PA 19103 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 G06F 13/00 

(11) WO 00/20973 (13) A2 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803370–7 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT FOR 

MEMORY MANAGEMENT 

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE GESTION 

DE LA MEMOIRE 






(72, 75) MATTSON, Björn [SE/SE]; 

Södersunda, S–130 38 Runmarö (SE). 

HOFVERBERG, Tobias [SE/SE]; Älta 

Mossväg 3A, S–138 37 Älta (SE). HINTU- 

KAINEN, Kari [SE/SE]; Skarpbrunnavägen 

45, S–145 64 Norsborg (SE). 

(74) KARLSSON, Leif et al. / etc.; L.A. Groth 

& Co. KB, P.O. Box 6107, S–102 32 

Stockholm (SE).





















SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 G06F 13/00 

(11) WO 00/20974 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) A METHOD FOR JUST–IN–TIME RE- 

TRIEVAL OF MULTIMEDIA FILES 

OVER COMPUTER NETWORKS BY 

TRANSMITTING DATA PACKETS AT 

TRANSMISSION RATE DETERMINED 

FRAME SIZE 

SYSTEME DE RECUPERATION JUSTE 

A TEMPS DE FICHIERS MULTIME- 

DIA PAR L’INTERMEDIAIRE DE 

RESEAUX INFORMATIQUES PAR 

TRANSMISSION DE PAQUETS DE 

DONNEES A UNE TAILLE DE TRAME 

DETERMINEE PAR LA VITESSE DE 

TRANSMISSION 

(71, 72) CHEN, Huey–Shiang [US/US]; 1 Samuel 

Purdy Lane, Katonah, NY 10536 

(US). CHEN, Monsong [US/US]; 1 Samuel 

Purdy Lane, Katonah, NY 10536 (US). 

HUANG, Shiow–Laang [US/US]; 3150 

Kinross Circle, Herndon, VA 22071 (US). 

SONG, Deyang [CN/US]; 996 Woodland 

Avenue, Oradell, NJ 07649 (US). 

(74) GERBER, Eliot, S.; Wyatt, Gerber, Meller 

&O’Rourke, 99 Park Avenue, New York, 

NY 10016 (US). 



(51) 6 G06F 13/00 

(11) WO 00/20975 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,380 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/206,343 7 Dec/déc 1998 

(07.12.1998) 

(30) 09/229,965 14 Jan/jan 1999 

(14.01.1999) 

US 

US 

US 



LIVERING ELECTRONIC ADVOCACY 

MESSAGES 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE TRANS- 

MISSION DE MESSAGES PROMO- 

TIONNELS ELECTRONIQUES 

(71) JUNO ONLINE SERVICES, INC. 

[US/US]; 15th Floor, 120 West 45th Street, 




(72, 75) SHAW, David, E. [US/US]; 120 West 


STONE, Roger, A. [US/US]; 4405 Highland 

Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814 (US). 

SASSON, David, M. [US/US]; 518 East 80 

Street, New York, NY 10021 (US). ARDAI, 

Charles, E. [US/US]; 251 East 51st Street, 

New York, NY 10022 (US). MANI, V., S. 

[US/US]; Apartment 35 H, 4–74 48th Avenue, 

Long Island City, NY 11109 (US). SA- 

RAIYA, Yatin, P. [US/US]; 382 Morris #3C, 

Summit, NJ 07901 (US). 

(74) MUDGE, Brian, S. et al. / etc.; Kenyon 

& Kenyon, Suite 700, 1500 K Street, N.W., 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G06F 13/00 

(11) WO 00/20976 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(07.10.1998) 


US 


SYNCHRONOUS PRESENTATION OF 

VIDEO AND AUDIO TRANSMIS- 

SIONS AND THEIR INTERACTIVE 

ENHANCEMENT STREAMS FOR TV 

AND INTERNET ENVIRONMENTS 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE PRESEN- 

TATION SYNCHRONE DE TRANSMIS- 

SIONS VIDEO ET AUDIO ET FLUX 

CORRESPONDANTS DE RENFORCE- 

MENT DE L’INTERACTIVITE POUR 

ENVIRONNEMENTS TV ET INTER- 

NET 

(71) HOTV INC. [US/US]; 12625 High Bluff 

Drive #315, San Diego, CA 92130 (US). 

(72) RANGAN, P., Venkat; 13011 Callcott Way, 

San Diego, CA 92130 (US). SHAH, Mehul; 

Apartment #2, 13850 Mango Drive, Del Mar, 

CA 92014 (US). SHASTRI, Vijnan; 12664 

Torrey Bluff Drive #216, San Diego, CA 

92130 (US). CHAKRABORTY, Indranil; 

13850 Mango Drive #2, Del Mar, CA 92014 

(US). 

(74) BOYS, Donald, R.; P.O. Box 187, Aromas, 

CA 95004 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 G06F 13/10, 15/16 

(11) WO 00/20977 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,347 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 


EMULATING AN I/O INSTRUCTION 

FOR THE CORRECT PROCESSOR 

AND FOR SERVICING SOFTWARE 

SMI’S IN A MULTI–PROCESSOR EN- 

VIRONMENT 

APPAREIL ET PROCEDE POUR 

L’EMULATION D’UNE INSTRUC- 

TION I/O POUR LE PROCESSEUR 

CORRECT ET POUR LA MAINTE- 

NANCE D’UN SYSTEME LOGICIEL 

SMI DANS UN ENVIRONNEMENT 

MULTIPROCESSEUR 

(63) US 09/164,347 (CIP) 

1 Oct/oct 1998 (01.10.1998) 

(71) PHOENIX TECHNOLOGIES LTD. 

[US/US]; 411 East Plumeria Drive, San 

Jose, CA 95134 (US). 



(72, 75) CASANO, Anthony, Paul [US/US]; 

1370 El Solyo Heights, Felton, CA 95018 

(US). EDRICH, David, Steven [US/US]; 

2 Monte Verde Heights, Santa Cruz, CA 

95060 (US). 

(74) LINN, Richard et al. / etc.; Foley & 

Lardner, Suite 500, 3000 K Street, N.W., 

Washington, DC 20007–5109 (US).





GD GE HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP 











(51) 7 G06F 13/16 

(11) WO 00/20978 (13) A1 


(22) 10 Mar/mar 1999 (10.03.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,004 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MEMORY CONTROLLER WITH PRO- 

GRAMMABLE DELAY COUNTER 

FOR TUNING PERFORMANCE BA- 

SED ON TIMING PARAMETER OF 

CONTROLLED MEMORY STORAGE 

DEVICE 

CONTROLEUR DE MEMOIRE AVEC 

COMPTEUR DE RETARD PROGRAM- 

MABLE POUR LA SYNTONISATION 

DE L’EXECUTION D’UNE OPERA- 

TION SUR LA BASE D’UN PARA- 

METRE DE SYNCHRONISATION 

D’UN DISPOSITIF DE STOCKAGE A 

MEMOIRE CONTROLEE 


CHINES CORPORATION [US/US]; New 


(72) MCCLANNAHAN, Gary, Paul; 4015 Alberta 

Drive, N.E., Rochester, MN 55906 

(US). 

(74) TRUELSON, Roy, W. et al. / etc.; IBM 

Corporation, Dept. 917, Building 006–1, 

3605 Highway 52 North, Rochester, MN 

55901–7829 (US). 



(51) 7 G06F 15/00 

(11) WO 00/20979 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,518 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 


ELEMENT SELECTION EXHAUS- 

TING AN ENTIRE ARRAY 

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE SELEC- 

TION D’ELEMENTS PAR LE TRAITE- 

MENT COMPLET D’UN ENSEMBLE 

(71) SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; 

901 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 

(US). 

(72) VAN DER LINDEN, Peter; 185 West 

Portola Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022–1273 

(US). 

(74) HEILBRUNN, Elise, R.; Beyer & Weaver, 

LLP, P.O. Box 61509, Palo Alto, CA 94306 

(US). 








(GH GM KE LS MW SD SZ TZ UG ZW); 





TD TG). 

(51) 6 G06F 15/16, 15/173, 9/44, 17/30, H04L 

12/00 

(11) WO 00/20980 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,514 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 


(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREA- 

TING AND NAVIGATING A LINEAR 

HYPERMEDIA 

GRAM 

RESOURCE PRO- 

SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE CREA- 

TION ET DE NAVIGATION D’UN 

PROGRAMME LINEAIRE DE RES- 

SOURCES D’HYPERMEDIA 

(63) US 09/167,514 (CON) 

6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

(71) AMERITECH CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 2000 W. Ameritech Center Drive, 

Hoffman Estates, IL 60196–1025 (US). 



(72, 75) STRUCKMAN, Bruce, Edward 

[US/US]; 1940 Wynnfield Drive, Algonquin, 

IL 60102 (US). SULLIVAN, Barry, James 

[US/US]; 3539 Long Grove Road, Long 

Grove, IL 60047 (US). HEINMILLER, 

Wayne, Robert [US/US]; 1139 Coven Hill 

Lane, Elgin, IL 60120 (US). OMANSON, 

Richard [US/US]; 1021 Elizabeth Avenue, 

Naperville, IL 60540 (US). LIGHT, Jordan, 

Howard [US/US]; 2930 N. Sheridan Road, 

Apt. 403, Chicago, IL 60657 (US). BOS- 

SEMEYER, Robert, Wesley, Jr. [US/US]; 

41W091 Colson Drive, St. Charles, IL 

60175 (US). MORSE, James, Richard 

[US/US]; 709 Partridge Drive, Plainfield, IL 

60544 (US). GENIN, Kent, E. [US/US]; 

3719 N. Pine Grove 3N, Chicago, IL 60613 

(US). 

(74) GENIN, Kent, E.; Brinks Hofer Gilson & 

Lione, P.O. Box 10087, Chicago, IL 60610 

(US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 G06F 15/16, 15/163, 16/177 

(11) WO 00/20981 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(02.10.1998) 

GB 


(54) NETWORK MANAGEMENT INFOR- 

MATION PROCESSING 

TRAITEMENT D’INFORMATIONS DE 

GESTION DE RESEAU 

(71) GENERAL DATACOMM, INC. [US/US]; 

Park Road Extension, Middlebury, CT 06762 

(US). 



(72, 75) GYMER, David [GB/GB]; 5 Randolph 

Close, Maldon, Essex CM9 6XP (GB). 

BURDEN, Paul [GB/GB]; 55 Cricketfield 

Grove, Leigh–on–Sea, Essex CC9 3EJ (GB). 



(81) CA KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 6 G06F 15/16, 17/00, 17/30 

(11) WO 00/20982 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,831 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SQL–BASED ANALYTIC ALGO- 

RITHMS 

ALGORITHMES ANALYTIQUES A 

BASE D’UN LANGAGE RELATION- 

NEL SQL 

(71) NCR CORPORATION [US/US]; 101 W. 

Schantz Avenue, Dayton, OH 45479 (US). 



(72, 75) MILLER, Timothy, Edward [US/US]; 

32668 Hupa Drive, Temecula, CA 92592 

(US). TATE, Brian, Don [US/US]; 314 

Skyridge Lane, Escondido, CA 92026 (US). 

HILDRETH, James, Dean [US/US]; 1545



Chandelle Lane, Fallbrook, CA 92028 (US). 

BRYE, Todd, Michael [US/US]; 12387 

Briardale Way, San Diego, CA 92128 (US). 

ROLLINS, Anthony, Lowell [US/US]; 

12502 Pacato Circle South, San Diego, CA 

92128 (US). PRICER, James, Edward 

[US/US]; 2614 Winningham Road, Chapel 

Hill, NC 27516 (US). ANAND, Tej 

[US/US]; 71 Pond View Lane, Chappaqua, 

NY 10514 (US). 

(74) STOVER, James, M.; NCR Corporation, 

101 W. Schantz Avenue, Dayton, OH 45479 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 G06F 15/21, 17/60 

(11) WO 00/20983 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,128 2 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DE- 

TERMINING PRODUCTION PLANS 

AND FOR PREDICTING INNOVATION 

SYSTEME ET METHODE DE DE- 

TERMINATION DE PLANS DE PRO- 

DUCTION ET DE PREDICTION 

D’INNOVATION 

(71) BIOS GROUP LP [US/US]; 317 Paseo de 

Peralta, Santa Fe, NM 87501 (US). 



(72, 75) AUERSWALD, Philip [US/US]; 29 

Churchil Avenue, Arlington, MA 02174 

(US). KAUFFMAN, Stuart, A. [US/US]; 

15 Montecito Road, Santa Fe, NM 87501 

(US). LOBO, Jose [US/US]; 526 East State 

Street, Ithaca, NY 14850 (US). SHELL, 

Karl [US/US]; 917 Wyckoff Road, Ithaca, 

NY 14850–2130 (US). 
















TD TG). 



(11) WO 00/20984 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1998 (08.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) A GLOBAL VALUE EXCHANGE SYS- 

TEM AND METHOD 

SYSTEME ET PROCEDE D’ECHANGE 

GLOBAL DE VALEURS 

(71, 72) MASSEY, Michele [US/US]; 24 Deerwood 

East, Irvine, CA 92604 (US). TENG, 

Wai, Chong [MY/US]; Suite 100, 8 Thomas, 

Irvine, CA 92618 (US). HOPE, Alan 

[US/US]; 15621 Saul Court, Santa Clarita, 

CA 91351 (US). 

(74) RODDAN, Sharon; The Law Offices of Dr. 

S.H. Roddan, 228 Monarch Bay, Monarch 

Beach, CA 92629–3435 (US). 














(11) WO 00/20985 (13) A1 


(22) 20 Aug/août 1999 (20.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,688 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 09/346,786 7 Jul/juil 1999 

(07.07.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) CONVERSION OF DATA REPRESEN- 

TING A DOCUMENT TO OTHER 

FORMATS FOR MANIPULATION 

AND DISPLAY 

CONVERSION DE DONNEES RE- 

PRESENTANT UN DOCUMENT EN 

D’AUTRES FORMATS A DES FINS DE 

MANIPULATION ET D’AFFICHAGE 

(71) BCL COMPUTERS, INC. [US/US]; 990 

Linden Drive, Suite 203, San Jose, CA 95129 

(US). 

(72) ALAM, Hassan; 1090 Leslie Drive, San 

Jose, CA 95117 (US). TUPAJ, Scott; 31 

Plymouth Street #2, Cambridge, MA 02141 

(US). KOICHI, Ariyoshi; 700 S. Saratoga 

Avenue, Y303, San Jose, CA 95129 (US). 

HARTONO, Rachmat; 3611 Madrid Drive, 

San Jose, CA 95132 (US). TJAHJADI, 

Timotius; 903 Sapphire Court, San Jose, 

CA 95136 (US). WIDJAJA, Hanyen; 903 

Sapphire Court, San Jose, CA 95136 (US). 

(74) KUO, Jung–hua; Ritter, Van Pelt and Yi, 

Suite 205, 4906 El Camino Real, Los Altos, 

CA 94022 (US). 

(81) CN JP RU; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 6 G06F 15/63, H04J 14/02, H04L 5/06, 

G02B 6/293 

(11) WO 00/20986 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,998 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 




(04.10.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) DEVICE, METHOD, AND SYSTEM 

FOR IMPLEMENTING QUALITY OF 

SERVICE ZERO LATENCY NET- 

WORKS USING DENSE WAVE- 

LENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING 

DISPOSITIF, PROCEDE ET SYSTEME 

DE MISE EN OEUVRE DE QUALITE 

DE RESEAUX DE SERVICE A TEMPS 

D’ATTENTE NUL UTILISANT LE 

MULTIPLEXAGE PAR REPARTITION 

EN LONGUEUR D’ONDE DENSE 

(71, 72) KAMATH, Narayana, S. [US/US]; 

13331 Misty Dawn Drive, Herndon, 

VA 20171 (US). BHUSHAN, Champa 

[US/US]; 546 Springvale Road, Great Falls, 

VA 22066 (US). 

(74) SOKOHL, Robert, E. et al. / etc.; Sterne, 

Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C., Suite 

600, 1100 New York Avenue, N.W., Washington, 

DC 20005–3934 (US). 













SN TD TG). 



(11) WO 00/20987 (13) A2 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,710 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 09/183,642 30 Oct/oct 1998 

(30.10.1998) 


(17.09.1999) 

US 

US 

US




(54) SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DIS- 

PLAYING THREE DIMENSIONAL RE- 

PRESENTATIONS AND AN ASSOCIA- 

TED SEPARATE WEB WINDOW 

SYSTEMES ET PROCEDES PERMET- 

TANT D’AFFICHER DES REPRESEN- 

TATIONS EN 3D ET FENETRE DU 

WEB SEPAREE CORRESPONDANTE 

(71) CYBERWORLD, INTERNATIONAL 

CORP. [CA/CA]; Suite 202, 25 Watline 

Avenue, Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 2Z1 

(CA). 



(72, 75) MIODONSKI, Michael, S. [CA/CA]; 

Unit 2, 2687 Bromgrove Road, Mississauga, 

Ontario L5J 4C6 (CA). BANK, Sandor 

[CA/CA]; 4199 Renoak Court, Mississauga, 

Ontario L5C 4K3 (CA). 

(74) CASSAN, Lynn, S.; Barrigar, Moss, 

Hammond, Cassan & Maclean, 19th Floor, 

150 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 

1P1 (CA). 













(51) 6 G06F 17/00 

(11) WO 00/20988 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 



DIAGNOSING AND CORRECTING 

THE MILLENIUM BUG 


TANT DE DIAGNOSTIQUER ET DE 

CORRIGER LE BOGUE DE L’AN 2000 

(71) MFX RESEARCH PTY. LTD. [AU/AU]; 

Level 12, 32 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW 

2000 (AU). 



(72, 75) PARKER, Bruce, Peter [AU/AU]; 23 

Beryl Avenue, Mt Colah, NSW 2079 (AU). 

(74) FREEHILLS PATENT ATTORNEYS; 

MLC Centre, Level 34, Martin Place, Sydney, 

NSW 2000 (AU). 













(51) 7 G06F 17/00, 19/00, 7/70, E02F 3/76 

(11) WO 00/20989 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,977 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) RECONFIGURABLE CONTROL UNIT 

FOR WORK VEHICLES 

MODULE DE COMMANDE RECONFI- 

GURABLE POUR ENGINS DE TRA- 

VAIL 

(71) CASE CORPORATION [US/US]; 700 

State Street, Racine, WI 53404 (US). 

(72) HAACK, Paul, W.; 995 Nottingham Lane, 

Crystal Lake, IL 60014 (US). MICHL, 

Kurt, D.; 18602 Lexington Avenue, Homewood, 

IL 60430 (US). 

(74) BECKER, Steven, C. et al. / etc.; Foley & 

Lardner, Firstar Center, 777 East Wisconsin 

Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202–5367 (US). 

(81) AU BR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 



(51) 6 G06F 17/00 

(11) WO 00/20990 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,456 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ADVI- 

SING BUYERS HOW MUCH TO PAY 

FOR GOODS AND SERVICES BASED 

ON DEMOGRAPHICS 

SYSTEME ET METHODE PERMET- 

TANT D’INDIQUER A DES ACHE- 

TEURS LE PRIX DE MARCHANDISES 

ET DE SERVICES D’APRES DES CRI- 

TERES DEMOGRAPHIQUES 

(71, 72) WEISS, Lawrence, D. [US/US]; 2138 

Lakeview Lane, Shaneateles, NY 13152 

(US). WEISS, John, P. [US/US]; 38 Leitch 

Avenue, Shaneateles, NY 13152 (US). 

(74) HOGUE, Dale, C. et al. / etc.; Suite 1800, 

1300 North Seventeenth Street, Arlington, 

VA 22209 (US). 



FI GB GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP 










SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G06F 17/30 

(11) WO 00/20991 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,925 5 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) A SYSTEM FOR THE CLASSIFICA- 

TION AND GENERATION OF CHEMI- 

CAL COMPOUNDS 

SYSTEME DE CLASSIFICATION ET 

DE GENERATION DE COMPOSES 

CHIMIQUES 

(71) SPECS AND BIOSPECS, B.V. [NL/NL]; 

Felminglaan 16, NL–2289 CP Rijswijk (NL). 

(72) WIFE, Richard, L.; Sweelinckplein 61, 

NL–2517 GR The Hague (NL). FRANKEN, 

Peter, W., M.; Turfschipkade 28, NL–2725 

BT Zoetermeer (NL). HEHENKAMP, Jurriaan; 

Lange Beestenmarkt 18a, NL–2512 

EG The Hague (NL). KRECHL, Jiri; Riegrova 

746, 190 14 Prague 9 (CZ). DE BIE, 

Joannes, F., M.; Veldsingel 196, NL–6581 

TB Malden (NL). 

(74) TIMMERMANS, A., C., Th.; Octrooibureau 

Zuid en Bureau voor Merken en Modellen 

B.V., P.O. Box 4582, NL–5601 EN 














TG). 


(51) 6 G06F 17/30 

(11) WO 00/20992 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1998 (07.10.1998)



(25) en (26) en 


(54) DATABASE RETRIEVAL SYSTEM 

SYSTEME D’EXTRACTION DANS 

UNE BASE DE DONNEES 

(71, 72) GILBRECH, Arthur, S. [US/US]; 95 

Crescent Place, Allendale, NJ 07401 (US). 

GILBRECH, Elizabeth, M. [–/US]; 95 

Crescent Place, Allendale, NJ 07401 (US). 

(74) ROODMAN, David, A.; Bryan Cave LLP, 

Suite 3600, 211 N. Broadway, St. Louis, MO 

63102–2750 (US). 













(51) 6 G06F 17/30 

(11) WO 00/20993 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,670 5 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(05.10.1998) 



EFFICIENTLY ENCODING WIRELESS 

DATA PACKET HEADERS 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE CO- 

DAGE EFFICACE D’EN–TETES DE 

PAQUETS DE DONNEES HERT- 

ZIENNES 

(71) MOTOROLA INC. [US/US]; 1303 East 

Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, IL 60196 

(US). 

(72) LOCKHART, Thomas, Wayne; 4580 

Maple Crest, Vancouver, British Columbia 

V6J 4B4 (CA). WIEBE, Robert, John; 20 

8451 Ryan Road, Richmond, British Columbia 

V7A 2E8 (CA). RICHARDSON, 

Christopher, John; 316 3480 Main Street, 

Vancouver, British Columbia V5V 2N2 

(CA). 

(74) NICHOLS, Daniel, K. et al. / etc.; 

Motorola Inc., Intellectual Property Dept., 

1500 Gateway Boulevard, Boynton Beach, 

FL 33426–8292 (US). 













(51) 6 G06F 17/30 

(11) WO 00/20994 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,044 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UPDA- 

TING A REMOTE DATABASE IN A 

NETWORK 

SYSTEME ET PROCEDE 

D’ACTUALISATION D’UNE BASE 

DE DONNEES ELOIGNEE DANS UN 

RESEAU 

(71) VISTO CORPORATION [US/US]; 1937 

Landings Drive, Mountain View, CA 94043 

(US). 

(72) NG, Mason; 880 E. Fremont Avenue #722, 

Sunnyvale, CA 94087 (US). QUINLAN, 

Sean, M.; 155 Haight Street #211, San 

Francisco, CA 94102 (US). RUAN, Tom; 

111 John Kirk Court, Campbell, CA 95008 

(US). MENDEZ, Daniel, J.; 275 Gloria 

Circle, Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US). 

ZHU, Jing; Apartment 142116, 43555 

Grimmer Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94538 

(US). CHENG, Martin, Jr.; 5429 Midday 

Common, Fremont, CA 94555 (US). 

WILLIAMS, Matt, O.; 638 Hamilton, Palo 

Alto, CA 94301 (US). RIGGINS, Mark, 

D.; 5818 Moraga Avenue, San Jose, CA 

95123 (US). 

(74) SOCKOL, Marc, A. et al. / etc.; Graham 

& James LLP, 600 Hansen Way, Palo Alto, 

CA 94304–1043 (US). 

(81) CN JP; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU 




(51) 7 G06F 17/30 

(11) WO 00/20995 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,441 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) IMPROVED OPTIMIZATIONS IN A 

DATA EXPLORATION SYSTEM AND 

METHOD 

OPTIMISATIONS AMELIOREES UTI- 

LISEES DANS UN SYSTEME ET UN 

PROCEDE D’EXPLORATION DE DON- 

NEES 

(71) DIGITAL ARCHAELOGY CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; 15721 College Boulevard, 

Lenexa, KS 66219 (US). 

(72) FORSTER, Michael; 2314 West 71st 

Street, Prairie Village, KS 66208 (US). 

(74) KENNARD, Wayne, M. et al. / etc.; Hale 


02109 (US). 














(51) 7 G06F 17/30 

(11) WO 00/20996 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,556 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DATA EXPLORATION SYSTEM AND 

METHOD 


D’EXPLORATION DE DONNEES 

(71) DIGITAL ARCHAEOLOGY CORPO- 

RATION [US/US]; 15721 College Boulevard, 

Lenexa, KS 66219 (US). 

(72) FORSTER, Michael; 2314 West 71st 

Street, Prairie Village, KS 66208 (US). 

SPRATT, Lindsey; 633 Indiana Street, 

Lawrence, KS 66044 (US). 

(74) KENNARD, Wayne, M. et al. / etc.; Hale 


02109 (US). 














(51) 6 G06F 17/30 

(11) WO 00/20997 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,831 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US



(54) DATA MINING ASSISTS IN A RELA- 

TIONAL DATABASE MANAGEMENT 

SYSTEM 

SUPPORTS D’EXPLORATION EN 

PROFONDEUR DE DONNEES DANS 

UN SYSTEME DE GESTION DE 

BASES 

NELLES 

DE DONNEES RELATION- 









HERMAN, Miriam, H. [US/US]; 4169 

Pallon Court, San Diego, CA 92124 (US). 

BRYE, Todd, Michael [US/US]; 12387 

Briardale Way, San Diego, CA 92128 (US). 



92128 (US). 

(74) STOVER, James, M. et al. / etc.; NCR 

Corporation, 101 W. Schantz Avenue, 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 G06F 17/30, 3/14 

(11) WO 00/20998 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,831 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ANALYTIC LOGICAL DATA MODEL 

MODELE ANALYTIQUE DE DON- 

NEES LOGIQUES 











92128 (US). 
















SN TD TG). 

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(11) WO 00/20999 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

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(30) 60/102,831 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) TECHNIQUES FOR DEPLOYING 

ANALYTIC MODELS IN PARALLEL 

TECHNIQUES PERMETTANT DE DE- 

PLOYER EN PARALLELE DES MO- 

DELES ANALYTIQUES 







(US). HERMAN, Miriam, H. [US/US]; 

4169 Pallon Court, San Diego, CA 

92124 (US). ROLLINS, Anthony, Lowell 

[US/US]; 12502 Pacato Circle South, 

















SN TD TG). 


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(11) WO 00/21000 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,835 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE GESTION DES DON- 

NEES 

(71) PROMONTORY SOFTWARE 

TECHNOLOGY [US/US]; 280 Bridge 

Street, Dedham, MA 02026 (US). 

(72) MORAN, William, J.; 329 Harvard Street 

#12, Cambridge, MA 02139 (US). BARRY, 

Mark, E.; 368 Main Street, Hanover, MA 

02239 (US). THORDARSON, Paul, T.; 

234 Lincoln Street, Lexington, MA 02421 

(US). 

(74) PASTERNACK, Sam; Choate, Hall & 

Stewart, Exchange Place, 53 State Street, 


(81) AU CA JP KR MX SG; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 6 G06F 17/30 

(11) WO 00/21001 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,356 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/240,043 29 Jan/jan 1999 

(29.01.1999) 


(54) OBJECT–ORIENTED TAG BROWSER 

US 

** 

EXPLORATEUR DE REFERENCE 

ORIENTE OBJET 



92618 (US). 



(72, 75) COTUGNO, Steven [US/US]; 31062 

Paseo Valencia, San Juan Capistrano, CA 

92675 (US). COOK, Jay [US/US]; 2514 

Alder Lane, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 (US). 

ERICKSON, Brian [US/US]; 6305 E. Eliot 

Street, Long Beach, CA 90803 (US). 


LLP, 3000 El Camino Real, Five Palo Alto 

Square, Palo Alto, CA 94306–2155 (US) et 

al. / etc. 













SN TD TG). 




(51) 7 G06F 17/30 

(11) WO 00/21002 (13) A1 


(22) 12 Mar/mar 1999 (12.03.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,697 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SYSTEMS, METHODS AND COM- 

PUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR 

ASSIGNING, GENERATING AND DE- 

LIVERING CONTENT TO INTRANET 

USERS 

SYSTEMES, PROCEDES ET PRO- 

DUITS DE PROGRAMMES INFOR- 

MATIQUES POUR AFFECTER, PRO- 

DUIRE ET ACHEMINER UN CON- 

TENU AUX UTILISATEURS D’UN 

RESEAU INTRANET 


CHINES CORPORATION [US/US]; 

Dept. T81, Building 062, P.O. Box 12195, 

Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 (US). 

(72) BABER, Stephen, C.; 102 Mantle Court, 

Raleigh, NC 27607 (US). BLOUNT, Brian; 

Apartment C–7, 702 Airport Road, Chapel 

Hill, NC 27514 (US). BRITTON, Kathryn, 

Heninger; 613 Caswell Road, Chapel 

Hill, NC 27514 (US). KAMINSKY, 

David, Louis; 103 Corbin Hill Circle, Chapel 

Hill, NC 27514 (US). O’MEARA, Ann, 

Marie; 16200 Claire Avenue, Cleveland, OH 

44111–2902 (US). 

(74) O’SULLIVAN, Timothy, J. et al. / etc.; 

Myers, Bigel, Sibley, & Sajovec, P.A., P.O. 














UA UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH GM KE 






(51) 6 G06F 17/50 

(11) WO 00/21003 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,634 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MESH 

GENERATION 

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE MAIL- 

LAGE 

(71) SYMPLECTIC ENGINEERING 

CORPORATION [US/US]; 2901 Benvenue 

Avevue, Berkeley, CA 94705 (US). 



(72, 75) WEISSMAN, Shmuel, L. [US/US]; 

2901 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 

94705 (US). 

(74) TACHNER, Adam, H. et al. / etc.; 

Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Suite 1900, 

4 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA 

94111–4106 (US). 



GE GH GM HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP 











(51) 7 G06F 17/60 

(11) WO 00/21004 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,367 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 


PROVIDING A DISCOUNT TO A 

CUSTOMER THAT PARTICIPATES IN 

TRANSACTIONS AT A PLURALITY 

OF MERCHANTS 


TANT D’ACCORDER UNE REDUC- 

TION A UN CLIENT QUI PARTICIPE 

A DES TRANSACTIONS CHEZ PLU- 

SIEURS COMMMERÇANTS 

(71) WALKER DIGITAL, LLC [US/US]; Five 




(72, 75) WALKER, Jay, S. [US/US]; 124 Spectacle 

Lane, Ridgefield, CT 06877 (US). VAN 

LUCHENE, Andrew, S. [US/US]; 9 Greenwood 

Place, Norwalk, CT 06854 (US). MIK, 

Magdalena [US/US]; 10 South New Street, 

Greenwich, CT 06830 (US). TEDESCO, 

Daniel, E. [US/US]; Apartment 6, 192 Park 

Street, New Canaan, CT 06840 (US). 

(74) MASCHOFF, Kurt, M. et al. / etc.; 

Intellectual Property Dept., Walker Digital 

Corporation, One High Ridge Park, 














TD TG). 


(51) 7 G06F 17/60 

(11) WO 00/21005 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,405 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 


FINING ROUTING OF CUSTOMERS 

BETWEEN MERCHANTS 


PERMETTANT DE DEFINIR 

L’ACHEMINEMENT DE CLIENTS 

ENTRE DES COMMERÇANTS 

(71) WALKER DIGITAL, LLC [US/US]; Five 




(72, 75) WALKER, Jay, S. [US/US]; 124 Spectacle 

Lane, Ridgefield, CT 06877 (US). VAN 

LUCHENE, Andrew, S. [US/US]; 9 Greenwood 

Place, Norwalk, CT 06854 (US). TE- 

DESCO, Daniel, E. [US/US]; Apartment 6, 

192 Park Street, New Canaan, CT 06840 

(US). MIK, Magdalena [US/US]; 10 South 

New Street, Greenwich, CT 06830 (US). JO- 

RASCH, James, A. [US/US]; Apartment 

5G, 25 Forest Street, Stamford, CT 06901 

(US). 

(74) MASCHOFF, Kurt, M. et al. / etc.; Walker 

Digital Corporation, Intellectual Property 

Dept., One High Ridge Park, Stamford, CT 

06905 (US). 













TD TG). 


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(11) WO 00/21006 (13) A1 




(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,949 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 60/119,176 8 Feb/fév 1999 

(08.02.1999) 

(30) 60/119,182 8 Feb/fév 1999 

(08.02.1999) 

(30) 60/119,183 8 Feb/fév 1999 

(08.02.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

US 

(54) COMPUTER SYSTEM AND 

COMPUTER–IMPLEMENTED ME- 

THOD 

MERCE 

FOR ELECTRONIC COM- 

SYSTEME INFORMATIQUE ET TECH- 

NIQUE MISE EN OEUVRE PAR ORDI- 

NATEUR DE COMMERCE ELECTRO- 

NIQUE 




(72) GUTTMAN, Robert, H.; 100 Saint Marys 

Street, #5, Boston, MA 02215 (US). 

(74) GORDON, Peter, J.; Wolf, Greenfield & 


MA 02210 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 G06F 17/60 

(11) WO 00/21007 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,326 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) A SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AND 

MAINTAINING FIELD SERVICE PU- 

BLICATIONS 

SYSTEME PERMETTANT DE CREER 

ET DE CONSERVER DES PUBLICA- 

TIONS DE CHANTIER 

(71) EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY 

[US/US]; 343 State Street, Rochester, 

NY 14650 (US). 

(72) BURGESS, John, T.; 136 Old English 

Drive, Rochester, NY 14616 (US). 

(74) RUSHEFSKY, Norman et al. / etc.; 343 

State Street, Rochester, NY 14650–2201 

(US). 




(51) 7 G06F 17/60 

(11) WO 00/21008 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(06.10.1998) 


(54) AN ON–LINE INCENTIVE SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE PRIMES EN LIGNE 

US 

(71) NETCENTIVES, INC. [US/US]; 690 Fifth 

Street, San Francisco, CA 94107 (US). 

(72) CATLIN, Timothy, J., O.; 7 Skymont 

Court, Belmont, CA 94002 (US). ROW- 

NEY, Kevin, T.; 748 Duncan Street, San 

Francisco, CA 94131 (US). 

(74) ALBERT, Philip, H. et al. / etc.; Townsend 

and Townsend and Crew LLP, Two Embarcadero, 

8th floor, San Francisco, CA 94111 

(US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G06F 17/60 

(11) WO 00/21009 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,836 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RE- 

CEIVING AND PROCESSING DONA- 

TIONS OUT OF THE CHANGE DUE 

FROM A PURCHASE 

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE RECEP- 

TION ET DE TRAITEMENT DE DONS 

A PARTIR DE LA MONNAIE RENDUE 

APRES UN ACHAT 

(71, 72) OKUM, Ryan, J. [US/US]; Suite 820, 

11693 San Vicente Boulevard, Brentwood, 

CA 90049 (US). 

(74) D’ALESSANDRO, Kenneth et al. / etc.; 

D’Alessandro & Ritchie, P.O. Box 640640, 

San Jose, CA 95164–0640 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 G06F 17/60 

(11) WO 00/21010 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,039 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DISPATCH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 

SYSTEME 

D’EXPEDITION 

DE GESTION 

(71, 72) BASS, Larry, D. [US/US]; P.O. Box 

20702, Indianapolis, IN 46220 (US). 

(74) CONARD, Richard, D. et al. / etc.; Barnes 

& Thornburg, 11 South Meridian Street, 


(81) CA MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 



(51) 7 G06F 17/60 

(11) WO 00/21011 (13) A2 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,352 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRO- 

CESSING LOANS 

SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE TRAITE- 

MENT DE DONNEES DE PRET 

(71) INDYMAC, INC. [US/US]; 155 North Lake 

Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 (US). 

(72) NISHITH, Sharad; 1120 N. Rose Avenue, 

Pasadena, CA 91107 (US). GARG, Gulshan; 

1036 Thornwood Street, Glendale, CA 

91206 (US). 

(74) GARRETT, Arthur, S. et al. / etc.; Finnegan, 

Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, 


20005–3315 (US).





GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP 




TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH 






TD TG). 

(51) 7 G06F 17/60 

(11) WO 00/21012 (13) A2 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,967 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 




(01.10.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) ELECTRONIC CATALOG AND SHA- 

RED ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION 

SYSTEM 

CATALOGUE ELECTRONIQUE ET 

SYSTEME DE TRANSACTION ELEC- 

TRONIQUE PARTAGE 

(71) ELECTRONIC COMMERCE AND CA- 

TALOG SERVICES, INC. [US/US]; 5212 

Baltimore Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20816 

(US). 

(72) MATTERN, Robin, A.; 1610 Apricot 

Court, Reston, VA 20190 (US). LI- 

ZARDOS, Elias; Apartment 237, 1504 

Lincoln Way, McLean, VA 22102 (US). 

NIKAS, Basil, W.; 5212 Baltimore Avenue, 

Bethesda, MD 20816 (US). 

(74) PETERSON, Thomas, L. et al. / etc.; 

Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., 11th floor, 1001 G 

Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20001–4597 

(US). 













SN TD TG). 

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(11) WO 00/21013 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

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(06.10.1998) 

US 



AUCTIONS WITH AUTOMATIC MAT- 

CHING 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE VENTE 

AUX ENCHERES AVEC MISE EN 

CORRESPONDANCE AUTOMATIQUE 

(71, 72) LUSTIG, Andrew [US/US]; 4–D 

Farm Lane, Wesley Hills, NY 10977 (US). 

ISAAC, Jeffrey [US/US]; 105 Windsor 

Circle, Washington Township, NJ 07675 

(US). 

(74) KAPLAN, Jonathan, T. et al. / etc.; Brown 

Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner, LLP, 

120 West Forty–Fifth Street, New York, NY 

10036 (US). 














(51) 7 G06F 17/60 

(11) WO 00/21014 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,970 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) COMPUTERIZED GAME BALL 

CUSTOMIZATION SYSTEM 

SYSTEME INFORMATIQUE 

DE PERSONNALISATION DE 

BALLES/BALLONS 

(71) SPALDING SPORTS WORLDWIDE, 

INC. [US/US]; 425 Meadow Street, P.O. 

Box 901, Chicopee, MA 01021–0901 (US). 

(72) KENNEDY, Thomas, J., III; 3 Mirick 

Lane, Wilbraham, MA 01095 (US). CO- 

VELLO, Diane, F.; P.O. Box 901, Chicopee, 

MA 01021–0901 (US). 

(74) COVELLO, Diane, F. et al. / etc.; Spalding 

Sports Worldwide, Inc., 425 Meadow Street, 

P.O. Box 901, Chicopee, MA 01021–0901 

(US). 

(81) AU CA GB JP. 

(51) 7 G06F 17/60 



(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,276 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

US 


(54) SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COM- 

PUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR 

VALUATING WEATHER–BASED FI- 

NANCIAL INSTRUMENTS 

SYSTEME, PROCEDE ET PRO- 

GRAMME INFORMATIQUE PER- 

METTANT D’EVALUER DES INSTRU- 

MENTS FINANCIERS DEPENDANTS 

DE LA METEOROLOGIE 

(71) STRATEGIC WEATHER SERVICES 

[US/US]; Suite 201, 1325 Morris Drive, 

Wayne, PA 19087 (US). 

(72) CORBY, Paul, M.; 2 Reeves Way, Malvern, 

PA 19355 (US). FOX, Frederic, D.; 76 

Militia Hill Drive, Quarters West, Wayne, PA 

19087 (US). 

(74) RAY, Michael, B. et al. / etc.; Sterne, Kessler, 

Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C., Suite 600, 

1100 New York Avenue, N.W., Washington, 

DC 20005–3934 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 G06F 19/00 // 157:00 

(11) WO 00/21016 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/JP99/01152 

(22) 10 Mar/mar 1999 (10.03.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/284621 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) IC CARD AND CONTROLLER, AND 

METHOD OF SELECTING APPLICA- 

TION FOR IC CARD 

CARTE A CIRCUIT INTEGRE ET 

UNITE DE COMMANDE, ET PRO- 

CEDE DE SELECTION D’UNE APPLI- 

CATION POUR LA CARTE A CIRCUIT 

INTEGRE 






(72, 75) YANAGI, Ryoichi [JP/JP]; Fujitsu 



211–8588 (JP). 

(74) SAKAI, Hiroaki; Tokyo Club Building, 

2–6, Kasumigaseki 3–chome, Chiyoda–ku, 

Tokyo 100–0013 (JP). 

(81) CN KR US; EP (DE FR GB). 

JP



(51) 6 G06F 19/00, G01L 5/28 

(11) WO 00/21017 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,913 2 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 60/130,056 19 Apr/avr 1999 US 

(19.04.1999) 


(54) VEHICLE ANTI–LOCK BRAKE SYS- 

TEMS ASSEMBLY VERIFICATION 

SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE VERIFICATION DE 

L’ASSEMBLAGE DE SYSTEMES 

D’ANTIBLOCAGE DE FREINS 

(71) NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL TRANS- 

PORTATION CORP. [US/US]; 455 N. Cityfront 

Plaza Drive, Suite 1300, Chicago, IL 

60611 (US). 

(72) SHIVLER, James, P.; 5449 Stoneridge 

Drive, Springfield, OH 45503 (US). 

(74) SULLIVAN, Dennis, Kelly et al. / etc.; 

Navistar International Transportation Corp., 

455 N. Cityfront Plaza Drive, Suite 1300, 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G06J 3/00, G06T 3/40 

(11) WO 00/21018 


(13) A1 

(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,462 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 


(54) COMPUTER ASSISTED IDENTIFICA- 

TION OF FILAMENTOUS BACTERIA 

IDENTIFICATION ASSISTEE PAR 

ORDINATEUR DE BACTERIES FILA- 

MENTEUSES 

(71) STOVER & ASSOCIATES, INC. 

[US/US]; 5302 W. 6th Street, Stillwater, 

OK 74075 (US). 



(72, 75) ZHAO, Qin [CN/US]; Apartment 510, 

1515 Rio Grande Drive, Plano, TX 75075 

(US). WILSON, Gerald, E. [US/US]; 

3211 West 32nd Street, Stillwater, OK 

74074 (US). CAMPANA, Christopher, K. 

[US/US]; 61 Kosten Bader Rd., Rd., Box 

61, Hope, NJ 07844 (US). STOVER, Enos, 

L. [US/US]; Rt. 4 Box 666, Stillwater, OK 

74074 (US). 

(74) McCARTHY, Bill, D. et al. / etc.; Crowe 

& Dunlevy, P.C., 1800 Mid–America Tower, 

Oklahoma City, OK 73102 (US). 














(51) 7 G06K 

(11) WO 00/21019 (13) A2 


(22) 3 Oct/oct 1999 (03.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,109 2 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) DATA COMPRESSION ENCODING 

SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE CODAGE A COMPRES- 

SION DE DONNEES 

(71) MEICOM LTD. [IL/IL]; Namir Road 90, 

62335 Tel Aviv (IL). 



(72, 75) SADEH, Roni [IL/IL]; Jerusalem Street 

9, 44446 Kfar Saba (IL). 

(74) EITAN, PEARL, LATZER & COHEN– 

ZEDEK; Gav Yam Center 2, Shenkar Street 

7, 46725 Herzlia (IL). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G06K 

(11) WO 00/21020 (13) A2 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 126444 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(16.11.1998) 

(30) 127569 14 Dec/déc 1998 

(14.12.1998) 


(08.01.1999) 

(30) 60/122,687 3 Mar/mar 1999 

(03.03.1999) 

(30) 60/143,220 9 Jul/juil 1999 

(09.07.1999) 

(30) 60/145,342 23 Jul/juil 1999 

(23.07.1999) 

(30) PCT/IL99/00470 27 Aug/août 1999 

(27.08.1999) 


(14.09.1999) 

(30) PCT/IL99/00506 16 Sep/sep 1999 

(16.09.1999) 

(30) PCT/IL99/00521 1 Oct/oct 1999 

(01.10.1999) 


IL 

IL 

IL 

US 

US 

US 

US 

IL 

US 

(54) CARD FOR INTERACTION WITH A 

COMPUTER 

CARTE PERMETTANT D’INTERAGIR 

AVEC UN ORDINATEUR 

(63) US 60/115,231 (CIP) 

8 Jan/jan 1999 (08.01.1999) 

US 60/122,687 (CIP) 

3 Mar/mar 1999 (03.03.1999) 

US 60/143,220 (CIP) 

9 Jul/juil 1999 (09.07.1999) 

US 60/145,342 (CIP) 

23 Jul/juil 1999 (23.07.1999) 

US PCT/IL99/00470 (CIP) 

27 Aug/août 1999 (27.08.1999) 


16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) 


1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 


14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(71) COMSENSE TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. 

[IL/IL]; Twin Towers 2, Jabotinsky Street 

35, 52136 Ramat Gan (IL). 



(72, 75) ANTEBI, Amit [IL/IL]; Rokach Street 

56, 52582 Ramat Gan (IL). ATSMON, Alon 

[IL/IL]; Ben–Gurion Street 131/2, 56209 

Yehud (IL). LEV, Zvi [IL/IL]; Lisin Street 

11, 62997 Tel Aviv (IL). COHEN, Moshe 

[IL/IL]; Chovavei Zion Street 47, 63346 Tel 

Aviv (IL). 

(74) FENSTER, Paul et al. / etc.; Fenster & 

Company Patent Attorneys, Ltd., P.O. Box 

10256, 49002 Petach Tikva (IL). 

IL 

IL















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G06K 9/00 

(11) WO 00/21021 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 47 261.7 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHODS AND SYSTEM FOR RECO- 

GNIZING PEOPLE WITH MODEL– 

BASED FACE DETECTION 

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE RECON- 

NAISSANCE DE PERSONNE AVEC 

LOCALISATION 

VISAGE 

MODELISEE DU 

(71) DCS DIALOG COMMUNICATION 

SYSTEMS AG [DE/DE]; Cicerostrasse 21, 

D–10709 Berlin (DE). 



(72, 75) FRISCHHOLZ, Robert [DE/DE]; 

DCS Dialog Communication Systems AG, 

Am Wetterkreuz 19a, D–91058 Erlangen 

(DE). 

(74) LIESEGANG, Roland et al. / etc.; Boehmert 

& Boehmert, Franz–Joseph–Strasse 38, 




(51) 6 G06K 9/36, 9/46 

(11) WO 00/21022 (13) A2 


(22) 3 Oct/oct 1999 (03.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,535 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) A SYSTEM FOR BUILDING A DATA 

COMPRESSION ENCODER 

SYSTEME PERMETTANT DE 

METTRE AU POINT UN CODEUR 

A COMPRESSION DE DONNEES 

(71) MEICOM LTD. [IL/IL]; Namir Road 90, 

62335 Tel Aviv (IL). 



(72, 75) SADEH, Roni [IL/IL]; Jerusalem Street 

9, 44446 Kfar Saba (IL). 


ZEDEK; 2 Gav Yam Center, Shenkar Street 

7, 46725 Herzlia (IL). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G06K 11/08, G06F 3/00 

(11) WO 00/21023 (13) A1 


(22) 26 Aug/août 1999 (26.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,814 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CONTROLLING A POINTER USING 

DIGITAL VIDEO 

COMMANDE DE POINTEUR PAR VI- 

DEO NUMERIQUE 



95052 (US). 

(72) RICHARDSON, John; 2748 Northeast 

19th Avenue, Portland, OR 97212 (US). 

SILVESTER, Kelan; 19840 N.W. Metolius 

Drive, Portland, OR 97229 (US). 

SHIMODA, Marion; 20045 S.W. Nancy 

Lane, Aloha, OR 97007 (US). 

(74) TROP, Timothy; Trop, Pruner, Hu & 

Miles, P.C., Suite 100, 8554 Katy Freeway, 














(51) 7 G06K 11/08, G06F 3/033, 1/16 

(11) WO 00/21024 (13) A1 


(22) 26 Aug/août 1999 (26.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,814 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 


(06.11.1998) 


US 

(54) INPUT DEVICE USING SCANNING 

SENSORS 

DISPOSITIF DE SAISIE UTILISANT 

DES DETECTEURS DE BALAYAGE 



95052 (US). 

(72) DUNTON, Randy; 16026 S. 14th Drive, 

Phoenix, AZ 85045 (US). CHARLES- 

WORTH, Thomas; 25805 Chisum Street, 

Scottsdale, AZ 85255 (US). RICHARD- 

SON, John; 2748 N.E. 19th Avenue, Portland, 

OR 97212 (US). SILVESTER, Kelan; 

19840 N.W. Metolius Drive, Portland, OR 

97229 (US). SHIMODA, Marion; 20045 

S.W. Nancy Lane, Aloha, OR 97007 (US). 

(74) TROP, Timothy; Trop, Pruner, Hu & 

Miles, P.C., Suite 100, 8554 Katy Freeway, 














(51) 7 G06K 11/14, 11/18 

(11) WO 00/21025 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,748 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) TRANSMITTER PEN LOCATION SYS- 

TEM 

SYSTEME DE LOCALISATION POUR 

STYLO EMETTEUR 

(71) ELECTRONICS FOR IMAGING, INC. 

[US/US]; 303 Velocity Way, Foster City, CA 

94404 (US). 

(72) WOOD, Robert, P.; 233 Molton Avenue, 

San Carlos, CA 94070 (US). PLOT- 

KIN, Serge; 2428 Coronet Boulevard, 

Belmont, CA 94002 (US). HAREL, Jacob; 

2114–23rd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107 

(US). HOU, Alfred, Samson; 10 Eddystone 

Court, Redwood City, CA 94065 (US). 

(74) GLENN, Michael, A. et al. / etc.; Glenn 

Patent Group, 125 Lake Road, Portola Valley, 

CA 94028 (US).















(51) 7 G06K 19/073 

(11) WO 00/21026 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12597 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) TAMPERPROOF PACKAGE FOR IN- 

TEGRATED CIRCUIT CARD COMPRI- 

SING REMOTE COMMUNICATION 

MEANS 

EMBALLAGE ANTI–FRAUDE POUR 

CARTE A CIRCUIT INTEGRE 

COMPORTANT DES MOYENS DE 

COMMUNICATION A DISTANCE 

(71) GEMPLUS S.C.A. [FR/FR]; Avenue du Pic 

de Bertagne, Parc d’Activités deGémenos, 

F–13881 Gémenos Cedex (FR). 



(72, 75) MARTIN, David [FR/FR]; Baie 

des Anges, Bâtiment Jamaïque entrée C, 

F–13600 La Ciotat (FR). 

(74) NONNENMACHER, Bernard; Gemplus 

S.C.A., Avenue du Pic de Bertagne, Parc 

d’Activités deGémenos, F–13881 Gémenos 

Cedex (FR). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G06K 19/077, H01L 21/60, 21/58, 23/498 

(11) WO 00/21027 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 665.4 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR PRODUCING A 

SUPPORTING ELEMENT FOR AN 

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MODULE 

FOR PLACEMENT IN CHIP CARDS 


ELEMENT DE SUPPORT POUR UN 

MODULE CIRCUIT INTEGRE A MON- 

TER DANS UNE CARTE A PUCE 

(71) ORGA KARTENSYSTEME GMBH 

[DE/DE]; An der Kapelle 2, D–33104 Paderborn 

(DE). 



(72, 75) MEDERSKI, Gerd [DE/DE]; Am langen 

Kreuz 6, D–33129 Delbrück (DE). FAN- 

NASCH, Lothar [DE/DE]; Südstrasse 61, 

D–33647 Bielefeld (DE). 

(81) AU BR CN JP RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 7 G06K 19/077 

(11) WO 00/21028 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 237.9 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MI- 

CROTRANSPONDER 

PROCEDE POUR PRODUIRE UN MI- 

CROTRANSPONDEUR 

(71, 72) PLETTNER, Andreas [DE/DE]; 

Lennéstrasse 5, D–82340 Feldafing (DE). 

(72, 75) HABERGER, Karl [DE/DE]; 

Adolf–Butenandt–Strasse 2, D–82152 

Planegg (DE). 

(74) SCHOPPE, Fritz; Schoppe, Zimmermann 

&Stöckeler, Postfach 71 08 67, D–81458 


(81) AU BR CA JP KR MX US. 


(51) 7 G06K 19/077, 19/073 

(11) WO 00/21029 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12386 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) CONTACTLESS CARD COMPRISING 

INHIBITING MEANS 

CARTE A PUCE SANS CONTACT 

COMPORTANT 

D’INHIBITION 

DES MOYENS 

(71) GEMPLUS S.C.A. [FR/FR]; Avenue du Pic 

de Bertagne, Parc d’Activités deGémenos, 

F–13881 Gémenos Cedex (FR). 



(72, 75) FIDALGO, Jean–Christophe [FR/FR]; 

4, rue de la Courtine, F–13420 Gémenos 

(FR). BRUNET, Olivier [FR/FR]; 550, rue 

Paradis, Bâtiment A2, F–13008 Marseille 

(FR). FREEMAN, Ray [US/FR]; 3, chemin 

des Mayonettes, F–13420 Gémenos (FR). 

PATRICE, Philippe [FR/FR]; Résidence 

Les 2 Moulins, Bât. D, Avenue Jean Roque, 

F–13190 Allauch (FR). 

(74) NONNENMACHER, Bernard; Gemplus 

S.C.A., Parc d’Activités deGémenos, Avenue 

du Pic de Bertagne, F–13881 Gémenos 

Cedex (FR). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 G06K 19/077 

(11) WO 00/21030 (13) A1 


(22) 31 Aug/août 1999 (31.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,307 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(13.11.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) RFID TRANSPONDER HAVING IM- 

PROVED RF CHARACTERISTICS 

TRANSPONDEUR A IDENTIFICA- 

TION DE FREQUENCES RADIOELEC- 

TRIQUES A CARACTERISTIQUES RF 

AMELIOREES 

(63) US 09/191,682 (CON) 

13 Nov/nov 1998 (13.11.1998) 

(71) INTERMEC IP CORP. [US/US]; 21900 

Burbank Boulevard, Woodland Hills, CA 

91367–7418 (US). 



(72, 75) BRADY, Michael, John [US/US]; 72 

Seven Oaks Lane, Brewster, NY 10509 (US). 

DUAN, Dah–Weih [CN/US]; 1185 Park 

Lane, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 (US). 

(74) BERLINER, Brian, M. et al. / etc.; 

O’Melveny & Myers LLP, 400 South Hope 

Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071–2899 (US).















(51) 6 G06K 19/077, H01Q 1/52, 1/22, 9/16, 

9/26, 9/28 

(11) WO 00/21031 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,211 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(06.11.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) RFID TAG HAVING DIPOLE OVER 

GROUND PLANE ANTENNA 

ETIQUETTE DE SYSTEME 

D’IDENTIFICATION RADIOFRE- 

QUENCE PRESENTANT UN DIPOLE 

SUR UNE ANTENNE A PLAN DE SOL 



91367–7418 (US). 

(72) BRADY, Michael, John; 72 Seven Oaks 

Lane, Brewster, NY 10509 (US). DUAN, 

Dah–Weih; 1185 Park Lane, Yorktown 

Heights, NY 10598 (US). KODUKULA, 

Venkata, S., R.; 207 Sandpiper Court, 


MOSKOWITZ, Paul, Andrew; 2015 

Hunterbrook Road, Yorktown Heights, NY 

10598 (US). MURPHY, Philip; 24 Macbean 

Drive, New Fairfield, CT 06812 (US). 






(51) 6 G06K 19/077 

(11) WO 00/21032 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,304 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(04.11.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) RFID INTEGRATED IN ELECTRONIC 

ASSETS 

SYSTEMES RFID INTEGRES DANS 

DES BIENS ELECTRONIQUES 



91367–7418 (US). 

(72) BRADY, Michael, John; 72 Seven Oaks 

Lane, Brewster, NY 10509 (US). COTEUS, 

Paul, W.; 2742 Quinlan Street, Yorktown 

Heights, NY 10598 (US). DUAN, Dah– 

Weih; 1185 Park Lane, Yorktown Heights, 

NY 10598 (US). KODUKULA, Venkata, 

S.R.; 207 Sandpiper Court, Yorktown 

Heights, NY 10598 (US). MOSKO- 

WITZ, Paul, Andrew; 2015 Hunterbrook 

Road, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 (US). 

SCHROTT, Alejandro, Gabriel; 175 West 

12th Street #9B, New York, NY 10011 (US). 

VON GUTFELD, Robert, Jacob; 600 West 

115th Street, New York, NY 10028 (US). 

WARD, James, Peter; 107 Hemingway 

Forrest Place, Raleigh, NC 27607 (US). 







(51) 7 G06K 19/16 

(11) WO 00/21033 (13) A1 


(22) 19 Aug/août 1999 (19.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,653 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) VERIFIABLE 

TICLE 

HOLOGRAPHIC AR- 

ARTICLE 

FIABLE 

HOLOGRAPHIQUE VERI- 




(72) DOVGODKO, Sergiy; P.O. Box 33427, 

Saint Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). KIRCH- 

MEYER, Domenica; P.O. Box 33427, Saint 

Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). 




Paul, MN 55133–3427 (US). 













(51) 7 G06T 7/00, G01B 11/24 

(11) WO 00/21034 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/HU99/00067 

(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) P 9802241 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

HU 



THE SCANNING OF SPATIAL OB- 

JECTS AND TO CREATE A THREE 

DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER MODEL 


TANT D’EXPLORER DES OBJETS 

SPATIAUX ET DE CREER UN MO- 

DELE INFORMATIQUE TRIDIMEN- 

SIONNEL 

(71) EASYSCAN MŰSZAKI FEJLESZTŐ 

KERESKEDELMI ÉS SZOLGÁL TATÓ 

KFT. [HU/HU]; 2092 Budakeszi, Zichy u. 

30 (HU). 



(72, 75) BERNÁTH, Gábor [HU/HU]; 2092 

Budakeszi, József Attila u. 113a (HU). 

(74) DANUBIA PATENT AND TRADE- 

MARK ATTORNEYS; P.O. Box 198, 

H–1368 Budapest (HU). 

(81) AU BG BR CA CN CZ HR IL JP MX NO 

NZ PL RO RU SI SK TR UA US YU; EP 




(51) 7 G06T 9/00 

(11) WO 00/21035 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12525 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

FR 


(54) METHOD FOR COMPRESSING AND 

ENCODING THREE–DIMENSIONAL 

MESHED NETWORK 

COMPRESSION ET CODAGE DE RE- 

SEAU MAILLE TRIDIMENSIONNEL 

(71) FRANCE TELECOM (S.A.) [FR/FR]; 6, 

place d’Alleray, F–75015 Paris (FR). TELE- 

DIFFUSION DE FRANCE (S.A.) [FR/FR]; 

10, rue d’Oradour sur Glane, F–75015 Paris 

(FR). 



(72, 75) LAURENT, Nathalie [FR/FR]; 24, 

square Georges Travers, F–35000 Rennes 

(FR). LECHAT, Patrick [FR/FR]; 9, rue 

Marcel Planiol, F–35000 Rennes (FR). 

SANSON, Henri [FR/FR]; 12, allée des 

Roseaux, F–35690 Acigne (FR). 

(74) BEAUFILS, Yves et al. / etc.; Cabinet 

Ballot–Schmit, 4, rue Général Hoche, 

F–56100 Lorient (FR).





(51) 7 G06T 11/00 

(11) WO 00/21036 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,370 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ITERATIVE METHOD AND APPARA- 

TUS FOR X–RAY COMPUTED TOMO- 

GRAPHIC FLUOROSCOPY 

PROCEDE ITERATIF ET DISPOSITIF 

DE TOMOGRAPHIE NUMERIQUE 

AUX RAYONS X 

(71) UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH 

FOUNDATION [US/US]; Oakdale Research 

Campus, 214 Technology Innovations 

Center, Iowa City, IA 52242 (US). 

(72) WANG, Ge; 1405 Aburdeen Court, Iowa 

City, IA 52246 (US). SCHWEIGER, Gary, 

D.; 7512 Hampshire Drive, N.E., Cedar Rapids, 

IA 52402 (US). VANNIER, Michael, 

W.; 470 Butternut Lane, Iowa City, IA 52246 

(US). 

(74) KIRSCH, Gregory, J. et al. / etc.; Needle 

& Rosenberg, P.C., The Candler Building, 

Suite 1200, 127 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, 

GA 30303–1811 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 G06T 11/00, H01J 1/54 

(11) WO 00/21037 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,013 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(13.11.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) GRAY SCALE AND COLOR DISPLAY 

METHODS AND APPARATUS 

PROCEDES ET DISPOSITIF 

D’AFFICHAGE EN NIVEAUX DE 

GRIS ET EN COULEURS 

(71) MICROSOFT CORPORATION [US/US]; 

One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052 

(US). 

(72) HILL, William; 5401 Lake Langlois Road, 

Carnation, WA 98014 (US). DUGGAN, Michael; 

Apartment E, 9903 N.E. 119th Court, 

Kirkland, WA 98034 (US). KEELY, Leroy, 

B., Jr.; 210 Gabarda Way, Portola Valley, 

CA 94028 (US). HITCHCOCK, Gregory, 

C.; 17828 159th Avenue N.E., Woodinville, 

WA 98072–9236 (US). WHITTED, J., Turner; 

3440 Hanks Chapel Road, Pittsboro, NC 

27312 (US). 

(74) NYDEGGER, Rick, D. et al. / etc.; 

Workman, Nydegger & Seeley, 1000 Eagle 

Gate Tower, 60 East South Temple, Salt Lake 

City, UT 84111 (US). 














(51) 7 G06T 11/20 

(11) WO 00/21038 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,274 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) GENERATING THREE– 

DIMENSIONAL BAR CHARTS WITH 

SEVERAL BLOCK SHAPES 

GENERATION DE GRAPHIQUES TRI- 

DIMENSIONNELS EN BANDES AU 

MOYEN DE PLUSIEURS FORMES DE 

BLOC 


901 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 

(US). 

(72) McDONALD, Stuart, I.; 429 Offenbach 

Place, Sunnyvale, CA 94087–2719 (US). 

(74) HYMAN, Eric, S. et al. / etc.; Blakely, 

Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman, 7th floor, 

12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 

90025–1026 (US). 


CA CH CN CR CU CZ CZ (Utility model 

/ modèle d’utilité) DE DE (Utility model / 


modèle d’utilité) DM EE EE (Utility model 

/ modèle d’utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model 



LK LR LS LT LU LV MD MG MK MN MW 


SK SK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) SL 

TJ TM TR TT TZ UA UG UZ VN YU ZA 







(51) 7 G06T 17/00 

(11) WO 00/21039 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,710 8 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 09/183,793 30 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(30.10.1998) 

(30) 60/154,505 17 Sep/sep 1999 US 

(17.09.1999) 


(54) ARCHITECTURE AND METHODS 

FOR GENERATING AND DIS- 

PLAYING THREE DIMENSIONAL 

REPRESENTATIONS ALONG WITH A 

WEB DISPLAY WINDOW 

ARCHITECTURE ET PROCEDES COR- 

RESPONDANTS POUR GENERER ET 

AFFICHER DES REPRESENTATIONS 

EN TROIS DIMENSIONS SIMUL- 

TANEMENT AVEC UNE FENETRE 

D’AFFICHAGE DU WEB 

(71) CYBERWORLD, INTERNATIONAL 

CORP. [CA/CA]; Suite 202, 25 Watline 

Avenue, Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 2Z1 

(CA). 



(72, 75) MIODONSKI, Michael, S. [CA/CA]; 

Unit 2, 2687 Bromsgrove Road, Mississauga, 

Ontario L5J 4C6 (CA). BANK, Sandor 

[CA/CA]; 4199 Renoak Court, Mississauga, 

Ontario L5C 4K3 (CA). 

(74) CASSAN, Lynn, S.; Barrigar, Moss, 

Hammond, Cassan & Maclean, 19th floor, 

150 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 

1P1 (CA). 
















(51) 7 G07C 9/02, G07B 15/04, G07F 7/08, 7/02 

(11) WO 00/21040 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12429 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) CONTACTLESS PAYMENT METHOD 

AND DEVICE, USING A RE–USABLE 

CARD 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE PAIE- 

MENT SANS CONTACT, UTILISANT 

UN SUPPORT REVALORISABLE 





(72, 75) MOREAU, Jean–Louis [FR/FR]; 16, 

rue du Haut–Puits, F–91580 Etréchy (FR). 

SIMONIN, Marcel [FR/FR]; 30, rue Alfred 

Leblanc, F–91220 Brétigny sur Orge (FR). 

(74) SCIAUX, Edmond; Compagnie Financière 

Alcatel, 30, avenue Kléber, F–75116 Paris 

(FR). 

(81) AU CA CN KR SG US. 

(51) 7 G07C 13/00 

(11) WO 00/21041 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,279 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DIGITAL ELECTIONS NETWORK 

SYSTEM WITH ONLINE VOTING 

AND POLLING 

SYSTEME DE RESEAU NUMERIQUE 

POUR ELECTIONS PERMETTANT 

VOTE ET SONDAGE EN LIGNE 

(71, 72) CHAVEZ, Robert, M. [US/US]; 3618 

Barrington Drive, San Antonio, TX 78217 

(US). 

(74) ROSE, Arthur, S.; Knobbe, Martens, Olson 

& Bear, LLP, Sixteenth Floor, 620 Newport 

Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 

(US). 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G07D 13/00, B65H 29/18, 29/18 

(11) WO 00/21042 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/284518 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) BANK–NOTE PROCESSING DEVICE 

JP 


BILLETS DE BANQUE 

(71) KABUSHIKI KAISHA NIPPON CON- 

LUX [JP/JP]; 2–2, Uchisaiwaicho 2–chome, 




(72, 75) ITO, Yukio [JP/JP]; C–218, Cosmos 

Fujimino, 514–5, Oi, Oimachi, Iruma–gun, 

Saitama 356–0053 (JP). KODAMA, Yasuyuki 

[JP/JP]; 11–23–203, Izunoyamacho, 

Sakado–shi, Saitama 350–0275 

(JP). YAMAGISHI, Noboru [JP/JP]; 

B–102,Kabushikikaisha Nippon Conlux 

Tsurugashimar, yo, 9–1, Gomigaya, Oaza, 

Tsurugashima–shi, Saitama 350–2202 (JP). 

HATAMACHI, Tadashi [JP/JP]; A203 

Plaza Ochayama, 3–9, Ochayama–machi, 

Higashimatsuyama–shi, Saitama 355–0022 

(JP). 

(74) KIMURA, Takahisa; 6F, Sendai Building, 

8–11, Minato 1–chome, Chuo–ku, Tokyo 

104–0043 (JP). 

(81) AU CA CN KR NZ SG US; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 


(51) 7 G07D 13/00, B65H 29/16 

(11) WO 00/21043 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/284517 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

JP 


(54) BANK–NOTE PROCESSING DEVICE 


BILLETS DE BANQUE 

(71) KABUSHIKI KAISHA NIPPON CON- 

LUX [JP/JP]; 2–2, Uchisaiwaicho 2–chome, 




(72, 75) ITO, Yukio [JP/JP]; C–218, Cosmos 

Fujimino, 514–5, Oi, Oimachi, Iruma–gun, 

Saitama 356–0053 (JP). KODAMA, Yasuyuki 

[JP/JP]; 11–23–203, Izunoyamacho, 

Sakado–shi, Saitama 350–0275 (JP). 

YAMAGISHI, Noboru [JP/JP]; B–102, 

Kabushikikaisha Nippon Conlux, Tsurugashimaryo, 

9–1, Gomigaya, Oaza, 

Tsurugashima–shi, Saitama 350–2202 (JP). 

HATAMACHI, Tadashi [JP/JP]; A203 

Plaza Ochayama, 3–9, Ochayama–machi, 

Higashimatsuyama–shi, Saitama 355–0022 

(JP). 

(74) KIMURA, Takahisa; 6F, Sendai Building, 

8–11, Minato 1–chome, Chuo–ku, Tokyo 

104–0043 (JP). 

(81) AU CA CN KR NZ SG US; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 


(51) 7 G07F 15/00, 7/08, 7/00 

(11) WO 00/21044 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12570 7 Oct/oct 1998 FR 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COM- 

MUNICATING BY CARD IN A POWER 

OR FLUID DISPENSING NETWORK 

SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE COM- 

MUNICATION PAR CARTE A PUCE 

DANS UN RESEAU DE DISTRIBU- 

TION D’ENERGIE OU DE FLUIDE 

(71) MANUFACTURE D’APPAREILLAGE 

ELECTRIQUE DE CAHORS [FR/FR]; 

Regourd, Boîte postale 149, F–46000 Cahors 

Cedex (FR). 



(72, 75) ORENGO, Francis [FR/FR]; 25, avenue 

de l’Europe, F–92310 Sèvres (FR). 

(74) SOMNIER, Jean–Louis et al. / etc.; Novamark 

Technologies, 122, rue Edouard Vaillant, 

F–92593 Levallois Perret Cedex (FR). 













SN TD TG).



(51) 7 G08B 13/14, 17/12 

(11) WO 00/21045 (13) A2 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,566 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) IRON–RICH MAGNETOSTRICTIVE 

ELEMENT HAVING OPTIMIZED 

BIAS–FIELD–DEPENDENT RESO- 

NANT FREQUENCY CHARACTERIS- 

TIC 

ELEMENT MAGNETOSTRICTIF 

RICHE EN FER PRESENTANT UNE 

CARACTERISTIQUE OPTIMISEE 

DE FREQUENCE DE RESONANCE 

DEPENDANT DU CHAMP DE POLA- 

RISATION 

(71) SENSORMATIC ELECTRONICS 

CORPORATION [US/US]; 951 Yamato 

Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431–0700 (US). 

(72) O’HANDLEY, Robert, C.; 3 Glenn Cove, 

Andover, MA 01810 (US). HO, Wing, 

K.; 9174 Chianti Court, Boynton Beach, 

FL 33437 (US). LIAN, Ming–Ren; 22252 

Collingwood Drive, Boca Raton, FL 33428 

(US). LIU, Nen–Chin; 7670 N.W. 61st 

Terrace, Parkland, FL 33067 (US). 

(74) COMOGLIO, Rick, F. et al. / etc.; Sensormatic 

Electronics Corporation, 951 Yamato 

Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431–0700 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 G08B 17/10 

(11) WO 00/21046 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 553.4 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) SIGNALING FIRE DETECTOR 

AVERTISSEUR D’INCENDIE 

DE 


30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). 



(72, 75) SCHNEIDER, Joachim [DE/DE]; 

Suedstrasse 8, D–82008 Unterhaching (DE). 

PFEFFERSEDER, Anton [DE/DE]; Oberlandstrasse 

20, D–82054 Sauerlach–Arget 

(DE). HENSEL, Andreas [DE/DE]; Roemerstrasse 

80, D–71665 Vaihingen (DE). 

OPPELT, Ulrich [DE/DE]; Obere Bahnhofstrasse 

40, D–85604 Zorneding (DE). 



(51) 7 G08B 17/10, F21V 33/00 

(11) WO 00/21047 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821814.2 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 9823226.7 24 Oct/oct 1998 

(24.10.1998) 

(30) 9913623.6 12 Jun/juin 1999 

(12.06.1999) 


(54) ALARM 

ALARME 

GB 

GB 

GB 

(71) RUNNER & SPRUE LIMITED [GB/GB]; 

The TechnoCentre, Puma Way, Coventry 

CV1 2TT (GB). 



(72, 75) RUTTER, Nicholas, Alexander 

[GB/GB]; The TechnoCentre, Puma Way, 

Coventry CV1 2TT (GB). TATE, Simon, 

Paul [GB/GB]; The TechnoCentre, Puma 

Way, Coventry CV1 2TT (GB). 

(74) HALLAM, Arnold, Vincent; Lewis & 

Taylor, 5 The Quadrant, Coventry CV1 2EL 

(GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 G08B 19/00 

(11) WO 00/21048 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) es (26) es 

(30) P 9802190 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


ES 

(54) ALERT AND DETECTION DEVICE 

FOR MONITORING THE PHYSICAL 

STATUS OF BABIES AND HANDI- 

CAPPED PERSONS AS WELL AS 

THEIR USUAL ENVIRONMENT 

DISPOSITIF DE DETECTION ET 

D’ALARME DE L’ETAT PHYSIQUE 

DE BEBES ET DE PERSONNES 

HANDICAPEES AINSI QUE DE LA 

MODIFICATION DE LEUR ENTOU- 

RAGE HABITUEL 

(71, 72) MONAGAS ASENSIO, Pedro 

[ES/ES]; Calle Josep Maria de Sagarra, 

17, E–08211 Castellar Del Valles (Barcelona) 

(ES). VILLARRASA ESPARBE, 

Josep [ES/ES]; Calle Lutxana 18, 1, 1, 


(74) MONAGAS ASENSIO, Pedro; Calle Josep 

Maria de Sagarra, 17, E–08211 Castellar Del 

Valles (ES). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G08B 21/00, 13/14 

(11) WO 00/21049 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12555 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) DEVICE FOR SIGNALLING SPA- 

TIAL SEPARATION OR CLOSENESS 

BEYOND OR WITHIN A PREDETER- 

MINED LIMIT 

DISPOSITIF D’AVERTISSEMENT DE 

SEPARATION OU DE RAPPROCHE- 

MENT SPATIAL AU–DELA OU EN– 

DEÇA D’UNE LIMITE PREDETERMI- 

NEE 

(71, 72) SORRIAUX, Pierre [FR/FR]; 22, avenue 

de l’Opéra, F–75001 Paris (FR). 

(74) JOLY, Jean–Jacques et al. / etc.; Cabinet 

Beau de Loménie, 158, rue de l’Université, 


(81) CA JP MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 



(51) 7 G08B 21/00, 13/16, B63C 9/00 

(11) WO 00/21050 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en



(30) 98/9131 7 Oct/oct 1998 ZA 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) ALARM ARRANGEMENT 

AGENCEMENT D’ALARME 

(71) DIEL MARKETING PROPRIETARY 

LIMITED [ZA/ZA]; 33 Estmill Road, 7800 

Plumstead (ZA). 



(72, 75) DIEBOLD, Bernhard [DE/ZA]; 33 

Estmill Road, 7800 Diep River (ZA). 

(74) GERNTHOLTZ, Richard, Otto, Paul; 

P.O. Box 8, 8000 Cape Town (ZA). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 G08B 21/00 

(11) WO 00/21051 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 126502 8 Oct/oct 1998 IL 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) INTRUSION DETECTION FENCE 

WITH TRIP WIRES AND COMMON 

ACTUATOR 

CLOTURE DE DETECTION 

D’INTRUSIONS A FILS–PIEGES ET 

DECLENCHEUR COMMUN 

(71) MAGAL SECURITY SYSTEMS LTD 

[IL/IL]; P.O. Box 70, Industrial Zone, 56000 

Yehud (IL). 



(72, 75) DANK, Hersh, Yaakov [IL/IL]; 26 Yigal 

Alon Street, 46324 Herzlia (IL). ZIL- 

BERSTEIN, Moshe [IL/IL]; 25 Bernstein 

Street, 75503 Rishon Lezion (IL). 


ZEDEK; 2 Gav Yam Center, Shenkar Street 

7, 46725 Herzlia (IL). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 G08B 21/00, 23/00, 13/00, H01H 35/02 

(11) WO 00/21052 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1998 (01.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) DRIVER SAFETY AND SWIMMING 

POOL SAFETY DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF DE SECURITE POUR LES 

CONDUCTEURS ET POUR LES PIS- 

CINES 

(71, 72) RODRIGUEZ, Luis, G. [US/US]; 

104–11 39th Avenue, Corona, NY 11368 

(US). 

(74) HOROWITZ, Steven; Suite 700, 295 Madison 


(81) CA CN JP KR MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 7 G08B 25/10, 26/00, 27/00, 25/00 

(11) WO 00/21053 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,432 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) WIRELESS HOME FIRE AND SECU- 

RITY ALARM SYSTEM 

SYSTEME PRIVE D’ALARME DE SE- 

CURITE ET D’INCENDIE 

(71) SLC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [US/US]; 

12345 SW Leveton Drive, Tualatin, OR 

97062 (US). 



(72, 75) MARMAN, Douglas, H. [US/US]; 

3004 NE 160th Street, Ridgefield, WA 

98642 (US). LIU, Kai, Bang [NZ/US]; 

Apartment 40, 11865 SW Tualatin Road, 

Tualatin, OR 97062 (US). 

(74) PREISS, Richard, B.; Stoel Rives LLP, 

Suite 2600, 900 SW Fifth Avenue, Portland, 

OR 97204–1268 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G08C 17/02 

(11) WO 00/21054 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803391–3 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

SE 


(54) MONITORING SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE SURVEILLANCE 

(71) NIRA AUTOMOTIVE AB [SE/SE]; P.O. 

Box 4013, S–182 04 Enebyberg (SE). 



(72, 75) JÖNSSON, Nils [SE/SE]; Granitvägen 

12, S–183 63 Täby (SE). DAHLGREN, 

Mats [SE/SE]; Apelvägen 16, S–182 75 

Stocksund (SE). 
















SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 G09B 19/00, 1/00, 5/00, 17/00, 19/04 

(11) WO 00/21055 


(13) A1 

(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,354 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 




(06.10.1999) 

US 


(54) PHONOLOGICAL AWARENESS, 

PHONOLOGICAL PROCESSING, AND 

READING SKILL TRAINING SYSTEM 

AND METHOD 

SENSIBILISATION PHONOLO- 

GIQUE, TRAITEMENT PHONOLO- 

GIQUE ET SYSTEME ET PROCEDE 

D’APPRENTISSAGE DE LA LECTURE 

(71) COGNITIVE CONCEPTS, INC. 

[US/US]; Suite 300, 990 Grove Street, 

Evanston, IL 60201 (US). 

(72) WASOWICZ, Janet, M.; 207 Hamilton 

Street, Evanston, IL 60202 (US). 

(74) LOHSE, Timothy, W.; Gray Cary Ware & 

Freidenrich LLP, Attn: Patent Dept., 400 Hamilton 

Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301–1825 

(US).









UG UZ VN YU; AP (GH GM KE LS MW 







(51) 7 G09B 19/04, 21/00, G10L 21/02, H04R 

25/00, A61B 5/12 

(11) WO 00/21056 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,278 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) UNIVERSAL SCREEN FOR LAN- 

GUAGE LEARNING IMPAIRED SUB- 

JECTS 

TEST UNIVERSEL POUR SU- 

JETS HANDICAPES EN VUE DE 

L’APPRENTISSAGE DE LANGUES 

(71) SCIENTIFIC LEARNING CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; Suite 400, 1995 University 

Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704–1074 (US). 

(72) MILLER, Steven, L.; 5 Elk Ct., Pacifica, 

CA 94044 (US). PETERSON, Bret, E.; 

3156 Sun Ridge Ct., Lafayette, CA 94549 

(US). PROTOPAPAS, Athanassios; 501 

Guerrero Street, #3, San Francisco, CA 

94110 (US). 

(74) DURANT, Stephen, C. et al. / etc.; Morrison 

& Foerster LLP, 755 Page Mill Road, 

Palo Alto, CA 94304–1018 (US). 




(51) 7 G09B 21/00, G06F 3/16 

(11) WO 00/21057 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Aug/août 1999 (04.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,897 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DIS- 

PLAYING INFORMATION 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR 

L’AFFICHAGE D’INFORMATIONS 

(71) MINDMAKER, INC. [US/US]; Suite 550, 

224 Airport Parkway, San Jose, CA 95110 

(US). 



(72, 75) KIRALY, Jozsef [HU/US]; 3055 Paseo 

Vista Road, San Martin, CA 95046 (US). 

RIDGE, Peter, M. [US/US]; 1638 Carmel 

Drive, San Jose, CA 95125 (US). 

(74) GALLENSON, Mavis, S. et al. / etc.; 

Ladas & Parry, Suite 2100, 5670 Wilshire 

Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036–5679 

(US). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 G09D 3/12 

(11) WO 00/21058 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/CN99/00154 

(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) zh (26) zh 

(30) 98120317.5 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


CN 

(54) AN OPEN–TYPE LINEAR CYCLE CA- 

LENDAR SYSTEM AND ITS CONS- 

TRUCTION METHOD 

SYSTEME OUVERT ET LINEAIRE 

POUR CALENDRIER HEBDO- 

MADAIRE ET SON PROCEDE 

D’OBTENTION 

(71, 72) ZHOU, Ming [CN/CN]; Room 1–403 

Building 10 Lugucun Block, Shijingshan 

District, Beijing 100040 (CN). 

(74) BEIJING SANYOU PATENT AGENCY 

CO., LTD.; No.40 North Sanhuanzhonglu 

Road, Beijing 100088 (CN). 


CA CH CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD 











TG). 


(51) 7 G09F 

(11) WO 00/21059 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 847.9 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) LABEL WITH AN INFORMATION 

CARRIER 

ETIQUETTE DOTEE D’UN SUPPORT 

D’INFORMATIONS 

(71, 72) KRISTEN, Konrad [DE/DE]; Kurpromenade 

29, D–14089 Berlin (DE). 

(74) SCHUBERT, Klemens; Joachimstrasse 9, 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 G09F 3/10 

(11) WO 00/21060 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/283061 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) TACK LABEL AND PLASTIC CONTAI- 

NER WITH TACK LABEL 

ETIQUETTE COLLANTE ET RECI- 

PIENT EN PLASTIQUE DOTE D’UNE 

ETIQUETTE COLLANTE 

(71) YOSHINO KOGYOSHO CO., LTD. 

[JP/JP]; 2–6,Ojima 3–chome, Koto–ku, 

Tokyo 136–8531 (JP). 



(72, 75) KURIYAMA, Tadashi [JP/JP]; Yoshino 

Kogyosho Co., Ltd., 310 Minoridai, Matsudo–shi, 

Chiba 270–2231 (JP). KOSHIO, 

Shuichi [JP/JP]; Yoshino Kogyosho Co., 

Ltd., 310 Minoridai, Matsudo–shi, Chiba 

279–2231 (JP). MIYA, Takashi [JP/JP]; 

Yoshino Kogyosho co., Ltd., 310 Minoridai, 

Matsudo–shi, Chiba 270–2231 (JP). 

SASAKI, Masashi [JP/JP]; Fuji Tack, Inc., 

3–5–26 Kyutaro–cho Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, 

Osaka 541–0056 (JP). IKAI, Kiyokazu 

[JP/JP]; Fuji Seal, Inc., 5–3–18 Imazukita 

Tsurumi–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 538–0041 

(JP). 

(74) SUGIMURA, Akihide et al. / etc.; Kazan 

Building, 2–4, Kasumigaseki 3–chome, 




(51) 7 G09F 13/04 

(11) WO 00/21061 (13) A2 


JP



(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 229.2 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) BACKGROUND LIGHTING WHICH 

FUNCTIONS USING WHITE LIGHT 

ECLAIRAGE DE FOND FONC- 

TIONNANT AVEC UNE LUMIERE 

BLANCHE 

(71) WUSTLICH, Daniel [DE/DE]; Rundstrasse 

139, D–47475 Kamp–Lintfort (DE). 



(72, 75) WUSTLICH, Hans–Dieter [DE/DE]; 

Rundstrasse 139, D–47475 Kamp–Lintfort 

(DE). 

(74) MÜLLER, Karl–Ernst et al. / etc.; Turmstrasse 

22, D–40878 Ratingen (DE). 

(81) CZ PL US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 7 G09F 27/00 

(11) WO 00/21062 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,442 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) AN INFORMATION ACCESS SYSTEM 

SYSTEME D’ACCES AUX INFORMA- 

TIONS 

(63) US 09/166,442 (CIP) 

5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(71) OBJECTSOFT, CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 433 Hackensack Avenue, Hackensack, 

NJ 07601 (US). 



(72, 75) FEBISH, George [US/US]; 678 

Alexander Court, Rivervale, NJ 07675 

(US). SARNA, David, E., Y. [–/US]; 625 

North Forest Drive, Teaneck, NJ 07666 

(US). 

(74) COX, Donald, J.; Klauber & Jackson, 411 

Hackensack Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601 

(US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G09G 3/22 

(11) WO 00/21063 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/284492 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD OF CONTROLLING IMAGE 

DISPLAY 

PROCEDE DE COMMANDE 

D’AFFICHAGE D’IMAGE 

(71) CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA [JP/JP]; 

30–2, Shimomaruko 3–chome, Ohta–ku, Tokyo 

146–8501 (JP). 



(72, 75) ISONO, Aoji [JP/JP]; 37–11–102, 

Matsukazedai, Aoba–ku, Yokohama–shi, 

Kanagawa 227–0067 (JP). YAMAZAKI, 

Tatsuro [JP/JP]; 2–1–1–614, Minaminaruse 

1–chome, 

(JP). 

Machida–shi, Tokyo 194–0045 

(74) YAMASHITA, Johei; Yamashita & Associates, 

Toranomon 40th Mori Bldg., 13–1, 

Toranomon 5–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo 

105–0001 (JP). 



(51) 7 G09G 3/28 

(11) WO 00/21064 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/286589 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) DISPLAY 

THOD 

AND ITS DRIVING ME- 

DISPOSITIF D’AFFICHAGE A 

PLASMA ET SON PROCEDE DE 

COMMANDE 



Kadoma, 

(JP). 

Kadoma–shi, Osaka 571–8501 



(72, 75) WAKABAYASHI, Toshikazu [JP/JP]; 

4–41–3–920, Yamadahigashi, Suita–shi, 

Osaka 565–0821 (JP). NAKATSUJI, 

Masanori [JP/JP]; 1–8–5–203, Syo, 

Ibaraki–shi, Osaka 567–0806 (JP). HA- 

SHIGUCHI, Jumpei [JP/JP]; 30–4–608, 

Miiminami–machi, Neyagawa–shi, Osaka 

572–0019 (JP). OOHIRA, Kazuo [JP/JP]; 

3–7–23–108, Sawaraginishi, Ibaraki–shi, 

Osaka 567–0868 (JP). 

(74) FUKUSHIMA, Yoshito; 8th floor, Daido 

Seimei Esaka Daini Building, 23–5, 

Esaka–cho 1–chome, Suita–shi, Osaka 

564–0063 (JP). 

JP 

JP 



(51) 6 G09G 5/00 

(11) WO 00/21065 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1999 (02.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,211 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 


PROCESSING, DISPLAYING AND 

COMMUNICATING IMAGES 


TRAITEMENT, L’AFFICHAGE ET LA 

TRANSMISSION D’IMAGES 

(71) TEGRITY, INCORPORATED [US/US]; 

Suite 221, 2005 Hamilton Avenue, San Jose, 

CA 95125 (US). 

(72) PLATZKER, Daniel, M.; 12281 Country 

Squire Lane, Saratoga, CA 95070 (US). SE- 

GAL, Tsakhi; Boyer 7, 46104 Tel–Aviv 

(IL). BRIAN, Liel; Maanit 7, Kfar Saba 

(IL). HALEVY, Gilad; Urugway 22, Jerusalem 

(IL). 

(74) ISLAM, Shahan; Friedman Siegelbaum, 

LLP, Seven Becker Farm Road, Roseland, NJ 

07068 (US). 







UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; EP (AT BE 


MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 6 G09G 5/00 

(11) WO 00/21066 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,012 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/240,654 29 Jan/jan 1999 

(29.01.1999) 




(07.10.1999) 


US 

US 

US 

(54) WEIGHTED MAPPING OF IMAGE 

DATA SAMPLES TO PIXEL SUB– 

COMPONENTS 

DEVICE 

ON A DISPLAY 

PROJECTION PONDEREE 

D’ECHANTILLONS DE DON- 

NEES D’IMAGES SUR DES SOUS– 

COMPOSANTS DE PIXELS DANS UN 

DISPOSITIF D’AFFICHAGE





(US). 



Apartment E, 9903 N.E. 119th Courts, 







27312 (US). 




City, UT 84111 (US). 













(51) 6 G09G 5/00, 5/10, 5/02, 5/04, G06T 11/60 

(11) WO 00/21067 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,013 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(13.11.1998) 


US 

US 


DETECTING AND REDUCING 

COLOR ARTIFACTS IN IMAGES 

PROCEDES ET APPAREIL DE DE- 

TECTION ET REDUCTION DES 

ARTEFACTS COULEUR DANS DES 

IMAGES 



(US). 



9903 NE 119th Court, Apartment E, 




C.; 17828 159th Avenue NE, Woodinville, 



27312 (US). 




City, UT 84111 (US). 














(51) 6 G09G 5/02, 5/10 

(11) WO 00/21068 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,012 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 


DISPLAYING 

TEXT 

IMAGES SUCH AS 

PROCEDES ET APPAREILS 

D’AFFICHAGE D’IMAGES DE TYPE 

TEXTE 



(US). 



9903 NE 119th Courts, Apartment E, 




C.; 17828 159th Avenue NE, Woodinville, 



27312 (US). 




City, UT 84111 (US). 














(51) 6 G09G 5/02 

(11) WO 00/21069 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,012 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 

(30) 09/240,654 29 Jan/jan 1999 

(29.01.1999) 




(07.10.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) MAPPING SAMPLES OF FORE- 

GROUND/BACKGROUND COLOR 

IMAGE DATA TO PIXEL SUB– 

COMPONENTS 

PROJECTION D’ECHANTILLONS DE 

DONNEES D’IMAGES COULEUR 

D’AVANT–PLAN/ARRIERE–PLAN 

SUR DES SOUS–COMPOSANTS DE 

PIXELS 



(US). 

(72) HILL, William; 5401 Lake Langloid Road, 







WA 98072–9236 (US). WHITED, J., Turner; 


27312 (US). 




City, UT 84111 (US). 














(51) 6 G09G 5/02 

(11) WO 00/21070 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,012 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/240,654 29 Jan/jan 1999 

(29.01.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) MAPPING IMAGE DATA SAMPLES 

TO PIXEL SUB–COMPONENTS ON A 

STRIPED DISPLAY DEVICE 

MAPPAGE D’ECHANTILLONS DE 

DONNEES D’IMAGE AVEC DES 

SOUS–COMPOSANTS DE PIXELS 

SUR UN DISPOSITIF D’AFFICHAGE 

A LIGNES





(US). 










27312 (US). 




City, UT 84111 (US). 














(51) 7 G09G 5/08 

(11) WO 00/21071 (13) A2 


(22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(17.09.1998) 

US 


(54) IMPROVEMENTS IN HAPTIC FEED- 

BACK CONTROL DEVICES 

DISPOSITIFS DE COMMANDE A RE- 

TROACTION HAPTIQUE 

(71) IMMERSION CORPORATION [US/US]; 

2158 Paragon Drive, San Jose, CA 95131 

(US). 

(72) SHAHOIAN, Erik, J.; 738 Maud Ave., 

San Leandro, CA 94577 (US). HASSER, 

Christopher, J.; 1436 Gordy Drive, San 

Jose, CA 95131 (US). ROSENBERG, 

Louis, B.; 5002 Felter Road, San Jose, CA 

95132 (US). 

(74) HICKMAN STEPHENS & COLEMAN, 

LLP; P.O. Box 52037, Palo Alto, CA 

94303–0746 (US). 













(51) 7 G10L 

(11) WO 00/21072 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,200 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 09/291,687 13 Apr/avr 1999 

(13.04.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) LINEAR ENCODER PROVIDING EN- 

GAGEMENT BY ENGRAVING 

CODEUR LINEAIRE 

D’ENGRENEMENT PAR 

GRAVAGE 

(71, 72) URIARTE, Jorge [US/US]; 13 Cornwallis, 

Irvine, CA 92620 (US). 

(74) SCOTT, Gene; Patent Law & Venture 

Group, 3151 Airway Avenue, Suite K–105, 

Costa Mesa, CA 92626 (US). 



(51) 7 G10L 15/00 

(11) WO 00/21073 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,957 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 60/117,595 27 Jan/jan 1999 

(27.01.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) STRUCTURE SKELETONS FOR 

EFFICIENT VOICE NAVIGATION 

THROUGH GENERIC HIERARCHI- 

CAL OBJECTS 

SQUELETTES DE STRUCTURES 

POUR NAVIGATION VOCALE EFFI- 

CACE PARMI DES OBJETS GENE- 

RIQUES HIERARCHIQUES 






(72, 75) MAES, Stephane, H. [BE/US]; 1 Wintergreen 

Hill Road, Danbury, CT 06811 

(US). 

(74) OTTERSTEDT, Paul, J.; Yorktown IP 

Law Department, International Business Machines 

Corporation, T.J. Watson Research 





NL PT SE). 


(51) 7 G10L 15/18 

(11) WO 00/21074 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,059 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) SPEECH CONTROLLED COMPUTER 

USER INTERFACE 

INTERFACE UTILISATEUR INFOR- 

MATIQUE A COMMANDE VOCALE 

(71) LERNOUT & HAUSPIE SPEECH PRO- 

DUCTS N.V. [BE/BE]; Flanders Language 

Valley 50, B–8900 Ieper (BE). 

(72) VAN TICHELEN, Luc; Desselgemseweg 

175, B–8790 Waregem (BE). GALLOPYN, 

Guido; Astridstraat 7, B–9620 Zottegem 

(BE). 

(74) FROUD, Clive; Elkington & Fife, Prospect 

House, 8 Pembroke Road, Sevenoaks, Kent 

TN13 1XR (GB). 




(51) 7 G10L 15/22, 13/08 

(11) WO 00/21075 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,957 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 60/117,595 27 Jan/jan 1999 

(27.01.1999) 

US 

US 


(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRO- 

VIDING NETWORK COORDINATED 

CONVERSATIONAL SERVICES 

SYSTEME ET PROCEDE POUR LA 

FOURNITURE DE SERVICES CON- 

VERSATIONNELS ET COORDONNES 

SUR RESEAU 






(72, 75) MAES, Stephane, H. [BE/US]; 1 

Wintergreen Hill Road, Danbury, CT 06811 

(US). GOPALAKRISHNAN, Ponani 


Heights, NY 10598 (US). 








NL PT SE).



(51) 7 G10L 19/04, H03M 7/24 

(11) WO 00/21076 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Aug/août 1999 (21.08.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 888.6 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR ENCODING OR DECO- 

DING VOICE SIGNAL SCANNING VA- 

LUES AND ENCODER OR DECODER 

PROCEDE DE CODAGE OU DE DECO- 

DAGE DE VALEURS D’ANALYSE DE 

SIGNAUX VOCAUX ET CODEUR OU 

DECODEUR 


30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). 



(72, 75) PRANGE, Torsten [DE/DE]; Rossbachstrasse 

22, D–06112 Halle (DE). 

ENGELSBERG, Andreas [DE/DE]; Am 

Muehlenkamp 25, D–31139 Hildesheim 

(DE). MITTENDORF, Christian [DE/DE]; 

Feldstrasse 27, D–31141 Hildesheim (DE). 

MLASKO, Torsten [DE/DE]; Im Krugfeld 

55, D–30982 Pattensen (DE). 




(51) 7 G10L 19/14 

(11) WO 00/21077 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12500 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) METHOD FOR QUANTIZING SPEECH 

CODER PARAMETERS 

PROCEDE DE QUANTIFICATION DES 

PARAMETRES 

PAROLE 

D’UN CODEUR DE 

(71) THOMSON–CSF [FR/FR]; 173, boulevard 

Haussmann, F–75008 Paris (FR). 



(72, 75) GOURNAY, Philippe [FR/FR]; Thomson–CSF 

Propriété Intellectuelle, Dépt. Brevets, 

13, avenue du Prés. Salvador Allende, 

F–94117 Arcueil Cedex (FR). CHARTIER, 

Frédéric [FR/FR]; Thomson–CSF Propriété 

Intellectuelle, Dépt. Brevets, 13, avenue du 

Prés. Salvador Allende, F–94117 Arcueil 

Cedex (FR). 

(74) LINCOT, Georges; Thomson–CSF, Propriété 

Intellectuelle, Dépt. Brevets, 13, avenue 

du Président Salvador Allende, F–94117 

Arcueil Cedex (FR). 













TD TG). 

(51) 6 G11B 7/00, 7/007, 7/24 

(11) WO 00/21078 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Apr/avr 1999 (28.04.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/281422 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) OPTICAL INFORMATION RECOR- 

DING MEDIUM, OPTICAL INFOR- 

MATION RECORDING APPARA- 

TUS, AND OPTICAL INFORMATION 

RECORDING METHOD 

SUPPORT, DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE 

D’ENREGISTREMENT OPTIQUE 

(71) SONY CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 7–35, Kitashinagawa 

6–chome, Shinagawa–ku, Tokyo 

141–0001 (JP). 



(72, 75) KOEHLE, Roderick [DE/JP]; Sony 

Corporation, 7–35, Kitashinagawa 6–chome, 


KOBAYASHI, Seiji [JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, 

7–35, Kitashinagawa 6–chome, 


ISHIMOTO, Tsutomu [JP/JP]; Sony 



YAMATSU, Hisayuki [JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, 



(74) MATSUKUMA, Hidemori; Shinjuku Building, 

8–1, Nishishinjuku 1–chome, Shinjuku–ku, 

Tokyo 160–0023 (JP). 

(81) CN KR US. 

(51) 7 G11B 7/24 

(11) WO 00/21079 (13) A2 


(22) 13 Sep/sep 1999 (13.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 2009/98 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 2563/98 24 Dec/déc 1998 

(24.12.1998) 


(54) OPTICAL DATA STORAGE DISK 

JP 

CH 

CH 

DISQUE OPTIQUE NUMERIQUE 

(71) BALZERS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 

[LI/LI]; FL–9496 Balzers (LI). 



(72, 75) WEINZERL, Helfried [AT/AT]; Fidelisstrasse 

5, A–6800 Feldkirch (AT). 

DUBS, Martin [CH/CH]; Im unteren Stieg, 

CH–7304 Maienfeld (CH). 


AG; Siewerdtstrasse 95, Postfach, CH–8050 

Zürich (CH). 



(51) 7 G11B 7/24, 7/26 

(11) WO 00/21080 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) it (26) en 

(30) RM98U000242 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) RM98U000243 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) RM98U000244 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) RM98A000635 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) IMPROVED OPTICAL SUPPORT FOR 

DATA STORAGE AND PROCESS FOR 


SUPPORT OPTIQUE AMELIORE 

POUR LE STOCKAGE DE DONNEES 

ET SON PROCEDE DE FABRICATION 

(71) BELGRAVE CORPORATE SERVICES 

LTD. [GB/GB]; 55 Gower Street, London 

WC1E 6HQ (GB). 



(72, 75) SALPIANI, Giampietro [IT/IT]; Via 

Colle di Mezzo, 19, I–00143 Roma (IT). 

GIRARDI, Leonardo [IT/IT]; Via Monte 

Ortigara, 5, I–36050 Belvedere di Tezze (IT). 

(74) FAGGIONI, Marco et al. / etc.; Fumero 

Studio Consulenza Brevetti S.n.c., Via S. 

Agnese, 12, I–20123 Milano (IT). 













SN TD TG). 


IT 

IT 

IT 

IT



(51) 7 G11B 7/24 

(11) WO 00/21081 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/285008 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) INFORMATION RECORDING ME- 

DIUM AND INFORMATION RECOR- 

DING DEVICE 

SUPPORT D’ENREGISTREMENT 

D’INFORMATION ET DISPO- 

SITIF D’ENREGISTREMENT 

D’INFORMATION 

(71) HITACHI, LTD. [JP/JP]; 6, Kanda Surugadai 


(JP). HITACHI MAXELL, LTD. [JP/JP]; 

1–1–88, Ushitora, Ibaraki–shi, Osaka–fu 

567–8567 (JP). 



(72, 75) MIYAMOTO, Makoto [JP/JP]; Hitachi, 

Ltd., Central Research Laboratory, 280, Higashi–koigakubo 

1–chome, Kokubunji–shi, 

Tokyo 185–8601 (JP). USHIYAMA, Junko 

[JP/JP]; Hitachi, Ltd., Central Research 

Laboratory, 280, Higashi–koigakubo 

1–chome, Kokubunji–shi, Tokyo 185–8601 

(JP). ANDO, Keikichi [JP/JP]; Hitachi, 

Ltd., Central Research Laboratory, 

280, Higashi–koigakubo 1–chome, Kokubunji–shi, 

Tokyo 185–8601 (JP). ANZAI, 

Yumiko [JP/JP]; Hitachi, Ltd., Central Research 



(JP). HIROTSUNE, Akemi [JP/JP]; Hitachi, 

Ltd., Central Research Laboratory, 


Tokyo 185–8601 (JP). TERAO, 

Motoyasu [JP/JP]; Hitachi, Ltd., Central Research 



(JP). NISHIDA, Tetsuya [JP/JP]; Hitachi, 

Ltd., Central Research Laboratory, 280, Higashi–koigakubo 


Tokyo 185–8601 (JP). MIYAUCHI, Yasushi 

[JP/JP]; Hitachi, Ltd., Central Research 



(JP). MIYAMOTO, Mitsuhide [JP/JP]; 

Hitachi, Ltd., Central Research Laboratory, 


Tokyo 185–8601 (JP). 

(74) OGAWA, Katsuo; Nitto International Patent 

Office, Yusenkayabacho Building, 9–8, 

Nihonbashi–kayabacho 2–chome, Chuo–ku, 

Tokyo 103–0025 (JP). 

(81) CA CN IN JP KR US VN; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 G11B 7/26, B29C 65/48, C09J 5/00 

(11) WO 00/21082 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

JP 

(30) 10/281309 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) PROCESS FOR ADHERING TWO 

RECORDING DISKS 

PROCEDE POUR FAIRE ADHE- 

RER ENTRE DEUX DISQUES 



NL–6411 TE Heerlen (NL). JSR CORPO- 

RATION [JP/JP]; JSR Building, 2–11–24, 

Tsukiji, Chuo–ku, Tokyo 104–8410 (JP). 

JAPAN FINE COATINGS CO., LTD. 

[JP/JP]; 2–11–24, Tsukiji, Chuo–ku, Tokyo 

104–8410 (JP). 



(72, 75) UKACHI, Takashi [JP/JP]; 5–22–9, 

Kamiya, Ushiku 300–12 (JP). TAKASE, 

Hideaki [JP/CA]; 82 Ontario Street #401, 

Kingston, Ontario K7L 5M2 (CA). YA- 

SHIRO, Takao [JP/JP]; 2–13–28–515 

Kawaguchi, Tsuchiura, Ibaraki 360 (JP). 






(51) 7 G11B 17/04, 21/12 

(11) WO 00/21083 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/294630 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 10/294631 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 10/294632 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) RECORDING AND/OR REPRODU- 

CING DEVICE USING DISK CAR- 

TRIDGE 

DISPOSITIF D’ENREGISTREMENT 

ET/OU DE REPRODUCTION AVEC 

CARTOUCHE POUR DISQUE 



141–0001 (JP). 



(72, 75) KURITA, Kazuhito [JP/JP]; Sony 


Shinagawa–ku, Tokyo 141–0001 (JP). NA- 

KAMURA, Tadami [JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, 

7–35, Kitashinagawa 6–chome, Shinagawa–ku, 

Tokyo 141–0001 (JP). HABARA, 

Yasuhiro [JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, 7–35, 

Kitashinagawa 6–chome, Shinagawa–ku, 

Tokyo 141–0001 (JP). SAITO, Makoto 

[JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, 7–35, Kitashinagawa 


141–0001 (JP). 

JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

(74) KOIKE, Akira et al. / etc.; No.11 Mori 

Building, 6–4, Toranomon 2–chome, Minato–ku, 

Tokyo 105–0001 (JP). 

(81) CN DE KR US. 

(51) 7 G11B 19/04, 19/10, 17/04 

(11) WO 00/21084 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/299122 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) DATA CONVERSION APPARATUS 

WITH SAFETY CIRCUIT 

APPAREIL DE CONVERSION DE 

DONNEES AVEC CIRCUIT DE SECU- 

RITE 

(71) TEAC CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 7–3, 

Nakacho 3–chome, Musashino–shi, Tokyo 

180–8550 (JP). 



(72, 75) MINASE, Minoru [JP/JP]; 306–843, 

Sinnkou, Iruma–shi, Saitama 358–0055 (JP). 

NIINUMA, Susumu [JP/JP]; 16–27–108, 

Kamisawa 1–chome, Fujimi–shi, Saitama 

354–0034 (JP). WATANABE, Hiroomi 

[JP/JP]; Taira Co–poIII–101, 720–3, Koyata, 

Iruma–shi, Saitama 358–0026 (JP). 

(74) TAKANO, Noritsugu; Kaken Building, 

5–8, Hyakunincho 2–chome, Shinjuku–ku, 

Tokyo 169–0073 (JP). 



(51) 7 G11B 20/00, 20/12, 7/007 

(11) WO 00/21085 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98203340.9 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


JP 

EP 

(54) SYSTEM FOR COPY PROTECTION OF 

RECORDED INFORMATION 

SYSTEME DE PROTECTION CONTRE 

LA COPIE D’INFORMATION ENRE- 

GISTREE 




(72) KAMPERMAN, Franciscus, L., A., J.; 


(NL). STARING, Antonius, A., M.; Prof. 


(74) FAESSEN, Louis, M., H.; Internationaal 


NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL).









TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; EP (AT 



(51) 7 G11B 20/00, 20/18 

(11) WO 00/21086 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821808.4 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


GB 


TERMINING THE PROVENANCE OF 

A DATA CARRYING DISC 

DETERMINATION DE LA PROVE- 

NANCE D’UN DISQUE ENREGISTRE 

ET APPAREIL A CET EFFET 

(71) Ç–DILLA LIMITED [GB/GB]; Woodley 

House, Crockhamwell Road, Woodley, Reading, 

Berkshire RG5 3JP (GB). 



(72, 75) HEYLEN, Richard, A., A. [GB/GB]; 

227 Otley Road, Leeds LS16 5LQ (GB). 

(74) NEEDLE, Jacqueline; W.H. Beck, Greener 

& Co., 7 Stone Buildings, Lincoln’s Inn, 

London WC2A 3SZ (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 G11B 20/10 

(11) WO 00/21087 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 10/286177 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(19.10.1998) 

(30) 10/297142 19 Oct/oct 1998 

(19.10.1998) 


JP 

JP 

JP 

(54) DEVICE AND METHOD FOR RECOR- 

DING, REPRODUCING AND PROCES- 

SING DATA 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE 

D’ENREGISTREMENT, DE REPRO- 

DUCTION ET DE TRAITEMENT DE 

DONNEES 


TRIAL CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1006, Oaza- 


(JP). 

(72) TAGAWA, Kenji; 5–305, Myoukenzaka 

5–chome, Katano–shi, Osaka 576–0021 

(JP). MINAMI, Masataka; 2349–1, Kuruma, 

Higashiuracho, Tsuna–gun, Hyogo 

656–2311 (JP). KOZUKA, Masayuki; 

19–1–1207, Ishizuminamimachi, Neyagawa–shi, 

Osaka 572–0024 (JP). AOYAMA, 

Shoichi; 24–301, Higashiyama 2–chome, 

Hirakata–shi, Osaka 573–1114 (JP). TO- 

KUDA, Katsumi; 5–15, Niina, Mino–shi, 

Osaka 562–0005 (JP). HIRATA, Noboru; 

2–1–16–505, Mukaida, Katano–shi, Osaka 

576–0065 (JP). 

(74) NAKAJIMA, Shiro; 6F, Yodogawa 5–Bankan, 

2–1, Toyosaki 3–chome, Kita–ku, 


(81) AU CN ID KR MX VN; EP (DE FR GB 

NL). 

(51) 7 G11B 20/10, G06F 12/14, H03M 7/00, 

G10L 11/00 

(11) WO 00/21088 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/287085 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) DATA 

DEVICE 

RECORDING/REPRODUCING 

DISPOSITIF 

D’ENREGISTREMENT/LECTURE 

DONNEES 

DE 




(JP). 

(72) NONOMURA, Tomoyuki; 11–3, Nishiimagawa 

3–chome, Higashisumiyoshi–ku, 

Osaka–shi, Osaka 546–0042 (JP). INOUE, 

Mitsuhiro; 3–12–19, Takejima, Nishiyodogawa–ku, 


MINAMI, Masataka; 2349–1, Kuruma, Higashiura–cho, 

Tsuna–gun, Hyogo 656–2311 

(JP). KOZUKA, Masayuki; 19–1–1207, 

Ishizuminamimachi, Neyagawa–shi, Osaka 

572–0024 (JP). 

(74) HAYASE, Kenichi; 8F, Esaka Ana Building, 

17–1, Enoki–cho, Suita–shi, Osaka 

564–0053 (JP). 

(81) AU BR CA CN ID IN KR MX RU SG VN; 



JP 

(51) 7 G11B 20/10, H04N 1/387, G09C 5/00 

(11) WO 00/21089 


(13) A1 

(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/287086 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

JP 


(54) DATA PROCESSOR AND DATA 

RECORDED MEDIUM 

PROCESSEUR DE DONNEES ET 

SUPPORT 

NEES 

CONTENANT CES DON- 


TRIAL CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1006 Oaza 

Kadoma, 

(JP). 


(72) YAMAMOTO, Masaya; 9–108, Ikuno 

4–chome, Katano–shi, Osaka 576–0054 

(JP). NONOMURA, Tomoyuki; 11–3, 

Nishiimagawa 3–chome, Higashisumiyoshi–ku, 


MINAMI, Masataka; 2349–1, Kuruma, Higashiura–cho, 

Tsuna–gun, Hyogo 656–2311 

(JP). KOZUKA, Masayuki; 19–1–1207, 

Ishizuminamimachi, Neyagawa–shi, Osaka 

572–0024 (JP). 

(74) HAYASE, Kenichi; Esaka ANA Building, 

8th floor, 17–1, Enoki–cho, Suita–shi, Osaka 

564–0053 (JP). 

(81) AU CN ID KR MX VN; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 


(51) 7 G11B 27/00, 27/10, G10H 1/00, G11B 

20/10 

(11) WO 00/21090 


(13) A1 

(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12542 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

FR 

(30) 99/10331 9 Aug/août 1999 

(09.08.1999) 

FR 


(54) METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MA- 

NUALLY CONTROLLING THE DI- 

RECTION AND SPEED FOR DATA 

READING WITH A CONTROL DISC 


TANT LE PILOTAGE MANUEL DU 

SENS ET DE LA VITESSE DE LA 

LECTURE D’INFORMATION AVEC 

UN DISQUE DE COMMANDE 

(71, 72) BORIEUX, Philippe [FR/FR]; 166, rue 

du Roc, F–81000 Albi (FR). 

(81) AU BR CA CN JP US; AP (GH GM KE LS 





GA GN GW ML MR NE SN TD TG).



(51) 7 G11B 27/038, 27/00, 20/00, 20/10, H04N 

5/783, G10L 21/04 

(11) WO 00/21091 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,499 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 


VARIABLE–SPEED 

PLAYBACK 

AUDIO DATA 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE POUR RE- 

PRODUCTION DE DONNEES AUDIO 

(71) SONY ELECTRONICS INC. [US/US]; 1 

Sony Drive, Park Ridge, NJ 07656 (US). 

(72) HU, Fengduo; 484 Glenmoor Circle, Milpitas, 

CA 95035 (US). 

(74) KOERNER, Gregory et al. / etc.; Carr & 

Ferrell LLP, 2222 East Bayshore Road, Suite 

200, Palo Alto, CA 94303 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 G11C 11/40, 16/04, H01L 27/108 

(11) WO 00/21092 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/280663 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF A SEMI–CONDUCTEURS 



(JP). HITACHI EUROPE LIMITED 

[GB/GB]; Whitebrook Park, Lower Cookham 

Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 

8YA (GB). 



(72, 75) ITO, Kiyoo [JP/JP]; Central Research 

Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd., 280, Higashi–koigakubo 


Tokyo 185–8601 (JP). NAKAZATO, Kazuo 

[JP/GB]; Hitachi Europe Limited, 

Hitachi Cambridge Laboratory, Cavendish 

Laboratory, Madingley Road, Cambridge 

CB3 0HE (GB). 

JP 

(74) OGAWA, Katsuo; Nitto International Patent 

Office, Yusenkayabacho Building, 9–8, 

Nihonbashi–kayabacho 2–chome, Chuo–ku, 

Tokyo 103–0025 (JP). 



GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS KE KG 










(51) 6 G11C 13/00, 13/04, 13/06 

(11) WO 00/21093 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,001 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SPATIALLY–SPECTRALLY SWEPT 

OPTICAL MEMORIES AND ADDRES- 

SING METHODS 

MEMOIRES OPTIQUES SOUMISES A 

UN BALAYAGE SPATIO–SPECTRAL 

ET PROCEDES D’ADRESSAGE 

(71) TEMPLEX TECHNOLOGY, INC. 

[US/US]; Suite #1, 1850 Millrace Drive, 

Eugene, OR 97403 (US). 

(72) JOHNSON, Alan, E.; 2384 Sony Loop, 

Eugene, OR 97404 (US). MANILOFF, 

Eric, S.; 3160 Alyndale Drive, Eugene, OR 

97404 (US). MOSSBERG, Thomas, W.; 

548 Lynbrook Drive, Eugene, OR 97404 

(US). 

(74) JONES, Michael, D.; Klarquist, Sparkman, 

Campbell, Leigh & Whinston, LLP, One 

World Trade Center, Suite 1600, 121 S.W. 

Salmon Street, Portland, OR 97204 (US). 

(81) CA CN JP KR MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 


(51) 7 G11C 16/08, 8/00 

(11) WO 00/21094 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,385 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) WORDLINE DRIVER FOR FLASH 

ELECTRICALLY ERASABLE 

PROGRAMMABLE READ ONLY 

MEMORY (EEPROM) 

CIRCUIT D’ATTAQUE DE CANAL 

MOT DESTINE A UNE MEMOIRE 

EEPROM 

(71) ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 

[US/US]; One AMD Place, Mail Stop 68, 

P.O. Box 3453, Sunnyvale, CA 94088–3453 

(US). FUJITSU LIMITED [JP/JP]; 1–1, 


Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa 211 (JP). 

(72) BILL, Colin, S.; 1384 Rosegarden Lane, 

Cupertino, CA 95014 (US). SU, Jonathan, 

S.; 1915 Maple Avenue #301, Evanston, IL 

60201 (US). AKAOGI, Takao; 7911 October 

Way, Cupertino, CA 95014 (US). GU- 

TALA, Ravi, P.; 1212 Gingerwood Drive, 

Milpitas, CA 95035 (US). 

(74) PITRUZZELLA, Vincenzo, D.; Advanced 

Micro Devices, Inc., One AMD Place, Mail 

Stop 68, P.O. Box 3453, Sunnyvale, CA 

94088–3453 (US). 




(51) 7 G21C 3/16, 3/62 // 21/02 

(11) WO 00/21095 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 019.8 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) FUEL TABLET COMPRISING A LAYE- 

RED STRUCTURE 

TABLETTE DE COMBUSTIBLE A 

STRUCTURE EN COUCHE 






(72, 75) FUCHS, Hans–Peter [DE/DE]; Virchowstrasse 







(51) 6 G21K 3/00 

(11) WO 00/21096 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,639 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 09/167,638 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

US



(54) BEAM HARDENING FILTER FOR X– 

RAY SOURCE 

FILTRE DE D’AUGMENTATION DE 

LA DURETE D’UN FAISCEAU, DES- 

TINE A UNE SOURCE DE RAYONS X 



(US). 


Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US). PAS- 

TRONE, Giovanni; 17070 Wild Way, Los 

Gatos, CA 95030 (US). 

(74) LYON & LYON LLP; Mei, Peter, C., Suite 


CA 90071–2066 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 H01B 7/00, 7/06 

(11) WO 00/21097 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,177 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 


(54) RETRACTABLE CORD ASSEMBLY 

CORDON ELECTRIQUE ENROU- 

LABLE 

(71, 72) SKOWRONSKI, Richard, E. [US/US]; 

142 Mill Road, North Hampton, NH 03862 

(US). BURKE, Paul, C. [US/US]; 470 Heather 

Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (US). 

(74) JUETTNER, Paul, G.; Juettner, Pyle & 

Pointek, Suite 850, 221 North LaSalle Street, 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H01B 7/28, G02B 6/44 

(11) WO 00/21098 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98118900.4 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 60/104,637 16 Oct/oct 1998 

(16.10.1998) 


(54) WATER–RESISTANT CABLE 

CABLE RESISTANT A L’EAU 

EP 

US 

(71) PIRELLI CAVI E SISTEMI S.P.A. 

[IT/IT]; Viale Sarca, 222, I–20126 Milan 

(IT). 



(72, 75) ANELLI, Pietro [IT/IT]; Via Lanfranco 

della Pila, 61, I–20126 Milan (IT). 

COLOMBO, Gianfranco [IT/IT]; Via 

Fiume, 37, I–20099 Sesto San Giovanni 

(IT). 

(74) PIRELLI CAVI E SISTEMI S.P.A.; Viale 

Sarca, 222, I–20126 Milan (IT). 

(81) AU BR CA IN JP KR NZ RU US; EP (AT 



(51) 7 H01C 10/32 

(11) WO 00/21099 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98203353.2 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) FOCUS POTMETER 

POTENTIOMETRE 

TION 

DE FOCALISA- 

(71) BC COMPONENTS HOLDINGS B.V. 

[NL/NL]; (Meerenakkerplein 27–30), P.O. 

Box 8777, NL–5605 LT Eindhoven (NL). 



(72, 75) VAN LAEKEN, Johan [BE/BE]; Klokkenpotstraat 

82, B–8800 Roeselaere (BE). 
















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H01F 5/02, 7/06, H02K 3/46 

(11) WO 00/21100 


(13) A1 

(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/281201 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

JP 


(54) COIL DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF DE BOBINE 

(71) ZEXEL CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 6–7, 

Shibuya 3–chome, Shibuya–ku, Tokyo 




(72, 75) KONDO, Masami [JP/JP]; Zexel 

Corporation Higashi–Matsuyama Plant, 

13–26, Yakyu–cho 3–chome, Higashi–Matsuyama–shi, 

Saitama 355–8603 (JP). 

SUDA, Takahisa [JP/JP]; Zexel Corporation 

Higashi–Matsuyama Plant, 13–26, Yakyu–cho 

3–chome, Higashi–Matsuyama–shi, 

Saitama 355–8603 (JP). MURAMATSU, 

Hajime [JP/JP]; Zexel Corporation Higashi–Matsuyama 

Plant, 13–26, Yakyu–cho 

3–chome, Higashi–Matsuyama–shi, Saitama 

355–8603 (JP). 

(74) MORI, Masazumi; 9–10, Honcho 

2–chome, 

(JP). 

Nakano–ku, Tokyo 164–0012 

(81) CN DE KR US. 

(51) 7 H01G 

(11) WO 00/21101 


(13) A2 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,773 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) LARGE VALUE BURIED INDUCTORS 

IN LOW TEMPERATURE CO–FIRED 

CERAMIC CIRCUIT BOARDS 

INDUCTEURS DE GRANDE VALEUR 

ENFOUIS DANS DES CARTES DE 

CIRCUIT IMPRIME EN CERAMIQUE 

COCUITE A BASSE TEMPERATURE 

(71) SARNOFF CORPORATION [US/US]; 

201 Washington Road, CN 5300, Princeton, 

NJ 08543–5300 (US). DAEWOO ELEC- 

TRONICS CO., LTD. [KR/KR]; Daewoo 

Center, 541, Namdaemunno 5–ga, Chug–gu, 

Seoul 100–714 (KR). 

(72) LIBERATORE, Michael, James; 208B 

Bakers Basin Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 

08648 (US). HOZER, Leszek; 5214 

Kaitlyn Court, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 

(US). MUN, Je–Do; Chownon Apartment 

710–302, Pyugchon–Dong, Dongan–Gu, 

Kyunggi–do 431–070 (KR). KIM, In–Tae; 

339–8, Wonjong–Dong, Ojeong–Gu, Pucheon, 

Kyunggi–do 421–200 (KR). PARK, 

Yun–Hwi; 44–34 Samsung–Dong, Kangnam–Gu, 

Seoul 135–092 (KR). KANG, 

Hyun–Gyu; 312–13, Suyu–6Dong, Kangbuk–Gu, 

Seoul 142–076 (KR). PARK, 

Sung–Dae; Joogong Apartment 236–508, 

Chamsil–Dong, Songpa–Gu, Seoul 138–222 

(KR).



(74) NEY, Andrew, L.; Ratner & Prestia, 301 

One Westlakes (Berwyn), P.O. Box 980, 

Valley Forge, PA 19482–0980 (US) et al. / 

etc. 

(81) CA MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 6 H01G 4/06, 4/20, C04B 35/497 

(11) WO 00/21102 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,773 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CAPACITANCE–COUPLED HIGH DIE- 

LECTRIC CONSTANT EMBEDDED 

CAPACITORS 

CONDENSATEURS NOYES A CONS- 

TANTE DIELECTRIQUE ELEVEE A 

CAPACITE COUPLEE 



NJ 08543–5300 (US). DAEWOO ELEC- 

TRONICS CO., LTD. [KR/KR]; Daewoo 

Center, 541, Namdaemunno 5–ga, Chug–gu, 

Seoul 100–714 (KR). 

(72) LIBERATORE, Michael, James; 208B 

Bakers Basin Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 

(US). SREERAM, Attiganal, Narayanaswamy; 

39–02 Fox Run Drive, Plainsboro, 

NJ 085376 (US). PRABHU, Ashok, Narayan; 

21 Meadow Land, East Windsor, 

NJ 08520 (US). KIM, In–Tae; 339–8, 

Wonjong–Dong, Ojeong–Gu, Pucheon, 

Kyunggi–Do 421–200 (KR). MUN, Je–Do; 

Chowon Apt. 710–302, Pyungchon–Dong, 

Dongan–Gu, Anyang, Kyunggi–Do 431–070 

(KR). PARK, Sung–Dae; Joogong Apt. 

236–508, Chamsil–Dong, Songpa–Gu, 

Seoul 138–222 (KR). PARK, Yun–Hwi; 

44–34 Samsung–Dong, Kangnam–Gu, Seoul 

135–092 (KR). YU, Joo–Dong; Keonyoung 

Apt. 502–202, Jooyeop–1Dong, Ilsan–Gu, 

Koyang, Kyunggi–Do 411–371 (KR). TOR- 

MEY, Ellen, S.; 8 Jeffrey Lane, Princeton 

Junction, NJ 08540 (US). 

(74) NEY, Andrew, L.; Ratner & Prestia, Suite 

301 One Westlakes (Berwyn), P.O. Box 980, 


etc. 

(81) CA MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 



(51) 7 H01H 11/00, 71/46 

(11) WO 00/21103 (13) A1 


(22) 11 Aug/août 1999 (11.08.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 219.0 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) POWER SWITCH 

COMMUTATEUR ELECTRIQUE 

(71) AEG NIEDERSPANNUNGSTECHNIK 

GMBH & CO. KG. [DE/DE]; Berliner 

Platz 2 – 6, D–24534 Neumünster (DE). 



(72, 75) SCHUBERT, Michael [DE/DE]; Am 

Stemmelteich 25, D–38444 Wolfsburg (DE). 

PRIES, Jürgen [DE/DE]; Beethovenstrasse 

22, D–31785 Hameln (DE). BALTHAU, 

Daniel [BE/BE]; Koning Albertlään 152, 

B–9080 Lochristi (BE). 

(74) PELLMANN, Hans–Bernd et al. / etc.; 

Tiedtke–Bühling–Kinne et al, Bavariaring 4, 














TG). 

(51) 6 H01H 33/66 

(11) WO 00/21104 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Jun/juin 1999 (16.06.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/280668 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) VACUUM SWITCH AND VACUUM 

SWITCH GEAR 

INTERRUPTEUR A VIDE ET APPA- 

REILLAGE 

VIDE 

DE COMMUTATION A 



(JP). 



(72, 75) KOJIMA, Katsunori [JP/JP]; Kokubu 

Works, Hitachi, Ltd., 1–1, Kokubucho 

1–chome, Hitachi–shi, Ibaraki 316–0035 

(JP). TANIMIZU, Toru [JP/JP]; Kokubu 



(JP). SHIBATA, Youzou [JP/JP]; Kokubu 



(JP). YABU, Masato [JP/JP]; Kokubu 



(JP). KOBAYASHI, Masato [JP/JP]; Kokubu 



(JP). 

(74) SAKUTA, Yasuo; Hitachi, Ltd., 5–1, 


100–8220 (JP). 

JP 



(51) 6 H01H 33/66 

(11) WO 00/21105 (13) A1 


(22) 12 Jul/juil 1999 (12.07.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/280669 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) VACUUM SWITCH GEAR 

APPAREILLAGE DE COMMUTATION 

A VIDE 



(JP). 



(72, 75) TANIMIZU, Toru [JP/JP]; Kokubu 



(JP). MORITA, Ayumu [JP/JP]; Power 

& Industriel Systems R & D Division 

Hitachi,Ltd., 2–1, Quikacho 7–chome, Hitachi–shi, 

Ibaraki 319–1221 (JP). SUZUKI, 

Minoru [JP/JP]; Kokubu Works, Hitachi, 

Ltd., 1–1, Kokubucho 1–chome, Hitachi–shi, 

Ibaraki 316–0035 (JP). 



100–8220 (JP). 



(51) 6 H01H 33/66 

(11) WO 00/21106 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Jul/juil 1999 (30.07.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/282201 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 



SWITCHGEAR USING THE SWITCH 

COMMUTATEUR A VIDE ET APPA- 

REILLAGE DE COMMUTATION A 

VIDE COMPORTANT LE COMMUTA- 

TEUR 



(JP). 



(72, 75) KAJIWARA, Satoru [JP/JP]; Kokubu 






(JP). WATANABE, Yoshiyasu [JP/JP]; Kokubu 


JP 

JP




(JP). OKADA, Takuya [JP/JP]; Kokubu 



(JP). GOTO, Yoshitomo [JP/JP]; Kokubu 


1–chome, 

(JP). 

Hitachi–shi, Ibaraki 316–0035 

(74) SAKUTA, Yasuo; Hitachi Ltd., 5–1, Marunouchi 

1–chome, Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 

100–8220 (JP). 



(51) 7 H01H 33/66 

(11) WO 00/21107 


(13) A1 

(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/280667 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

JP 



SWITCH GEAR USING THE VACUUM 

SWITCH 

INTERRUPTEUR A VIDE ET COM- 

MUTATEUR A VIDE UTILISANT 

L’INTERRUPTEUR A VIDE 



(JP). 



(72, 75) MORITA, Ayumu [JP/JP]; Power & Industrial 

Systems R & D Laboratory, Hitachi, 

Ltd., 2–1, Omikacho 7–chome, Hitachi–shi, 

Ibaraki 319–1221 (JP). TUJI, Masashige 

[JP/JP]; Power & Industrial Systems R & 

D Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd., 2–1, Omikacho 



Administrative Division, Hitachi, Ltd., 

1–1, Kokubucho 1–chome, Hitachi–shi, 

Ibaraki 316–0035 (JP). KAJIWARA, 

Satoru [JP/JP]; Kokubu Administrative 

Division, Hitachi, Ltd., 1–1, Kokubucho 


(JP). KOMURO, Katsuhiro [JP/JP]; Hitachi 

Research Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd., 1–1, 

Omikacho 7–chome, 

319–1292 (JP). 

Hitachi–shi, Ibaraki 



100–8220 (JP). 



(51) 7 H01H 33/66, H02B 13/02 

(11) WO 00/21108 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/280670 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

JP 



SWITCH GEAR USING THE VACUUM 

SWITCH 

INTERRUPTEUR SOUS VIDE ET 

APPAREILLAGE DE COMMUTA- 

TION SOUS VIDE UTILISANT 

L’INTERRUPTEUR SOUS VIDE 



(JP). 



(72, 75) KIKUKAWA, Shuichi [JP/JP]; Hitachi, 

Ltd., Kokubu Administrative Division, 1–1, 

Kokubucho 1–chome, Hitachi–shi, Ibaraki 

316–0035 (JP). TANIMIZU, Toru [JP/JP]; 

Hitachi, Ltd., Kokubu Administrative 

Division, 1–1, Kokubucho 1–chome, Hitachi–shi, 

Ibaraki 316–0035 (JP). KANOI, 

Minoru [JP/JP]; Hitachi, Ltd., Kokubu 

Administrative Division, 1–1, Kokubucho 


(JP). TAZAWA, Makoto [JP/JP]; Hitachi, 

Ltd., Kokubu Administrative Division, 1–1, 

Kokubucho 1–chome, Hitachi–shi, Ibaraki 

316–0035 (JP). MIYO, Takuya [JP/JP]; Hitachi, 

Ltd., Kokubu Administrative Division, 

1–1, Kokubucho 1–chome, Hitachi–shi, 

Ibaraki 316–0035 (JP). 



100–8220 (JP). 



(51) 7 H01H 71/24 

(11) WO 00/21109 (13) A1 


(22) 11 Aug/août 1999 (11.08.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 476.7 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) MAGNETIC SYSTEM 

SYSTEME MAGNETIQUE 

DE 


GMBH & CO. KG [DE/DE]; Berliner Platz 

2 – 6, D–24534 Neumünster (DE). 



(72, 75) GENSCH, Olaf [DE/DE]; Schifferweg 

6, D–31787 Hameln (DE). OPPEL, Jens 

[DE/DE]; Am Breiten Block 4, D–38518 

Gifhorn (DE). 

(74) PELLMANN, Hans–Bernd et al. / etc.; 

Tiedtke–Bühling–Kinne, Bavariaring 4, 














TG). 

(51) 7 H01J 1/14 

(11) WO 00/21110 


(13) A1 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98105226 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

UA 


(54) CATHODE MATERIAL OF ELECTRON 

BEAM DEVICE AND PREPARATION 

METHOD THEREOF 

MATERIAU DE CATHODE POUR 

UN DISPOSITIF A FAISCEAU 

D’ELECTRONS ET SON PROCEDE DE 

PREPARATION 

(71) SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD. [KR/KR]; 

575, Shin–dong, Paldal–gu, Suwon–City, 

Kyungki–do 442–390 (KR). NIKOS–ECO, 

LTD. [UA/UA]; 22, Klavdievskaya Street, 

Kiev, 252164 (UA). 



(72, 75) CHOI, Jong, Seo [KR/KR]; 575, 

Shin–dong, Paldal–gu, Suwon–City, 

Kyungki–do 442–390 (KR). KIM, Yoon, 

Chang [KR/KR]; 575, Shin–dong, Paldal–gu, 

Suwon–City, Kyungki–do 442–390 

(KR). JOO, Kyu, Nam [KR/KR]; 575, 

Shin–dong, Paldal–gu, Suwon–City, 

Kyungki–do 442–390 (KR). OSAULENKO, 

Nikolay [UA/UA]; Ushakova Street, 2–101, 

Kiev, 252179 (UA). SHUTOVSKY, Vladislav 

[UA/UA]; N.Krasnova Street, 10–99, 

Kiev, 252115 (UA). KULTASHEV, Oleg 

[RU/RU]; Polevaja Street, 15–137, Fryasino 

Moskovskoi, 141120 (RU). 

(74) LEE, Young, Pil; The Cheonghwa Building, 

1571–18 Seocho–dong, Seocho–gu, Seoul 

137–073 (KR). 

(81) CN DE GB JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 


(51) 6 H01J 29/46 

(11) WO 00/21111 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,551 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

US




(54) FLAT PANEL DISPLAY AND METHOD 

OF MAKING 

ECRAN PLAT ET PROCEDE DE FA- 

BRICATION 

(71) LITTON SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; 

21240 Burbank Boulevard, Woodland Hills, 

CA 91367 (US). 

(72) GLESENER, John; 401 Northview, Richardson, 

TX 75080 (US). 

(74) MARSTELLER, Thomas; Marsteller & 

Associates, P.C., P.O. Box 803302, Dallas, 

TX 75380–3302 (US). 




(51) 7 H01J 31/12, 3/02, 35/06 

(11) WO 00/21112 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12367 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) ELECTRON SOURCE COMPRISING 

AT LEAST A PROTECTIVE ELEC- 

TRODE AGAINST SPURIOUS EMIS- 

SIONS 

SOURCE D’ELECTRONS COMPOR- 

TANT AU MOINS UNE ELECTRODE 

DE PROTECTION CONTRE DES 

EMISSIONS PARASITES 



la Fédération, F–75752 Paris (FR). 



(72, 75) LEVY, François [FR/FR]; 23, rue du 

11 Novembre, F–38190 Claix (FR). MONT- 

MAYEUL, Brigitte [FR/FR]; Cidex 19A, 

F–38190 Bernin (FR). 

(74) WEBER, Etienne; Brevatome, 3, rue du 

Docteur Lancereaux, F–75008 Paris (FR). 




(51) 6 H01J 35/08 

(11) WO 00/21113 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,523 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) X–RAY TARGET ASSEMBLY 

US 

ENSEMBLE CIBLE DESTINE A DES 

RAYONS X 



(US). 

(72) HANSEN, William, H.; 21425 Madrone 

Drive, Los Gatos, CA 95033 (US). LOEF- 

FLER, Peter, E.; 16991 Cypress Way, Los 

Gatos, CA 95030 (US). 



CA 90071–2066 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H01J 35/30 

(11) WO 00/21114 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,405 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) X–RAY SCANNING METHOD AND 

APPARATUS 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE BA- 

LAYAGE A RAYONS X 



(US). 


Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US). WIL- 

FLEY, Brian, P.; 1675 Juarez Avenue, Los 

Altos, CA 94024 (US). 



CA 90071–2066 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H01J 40/00 



(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821359.8 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) IMPROVED 

TUBE CIRCUIT 

PHOTOMULTIPLIER 

CIRCUIT DE TUBE PHOTOMULTIPLI- 

CATEUR AMELIORE 

(71) THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR 

DEFENCE [GB/GB]; Whitehall, London 

SW1A 2HB (GB). 



(72, 75) GARDNER, John [GB/GB]; AWE, Aldermaston, 

Reading, Berkshire RG7 4PR 

(GB). 

(74) SKELTON, S., R.; D/IPR, Formalities Section, 

Poplar 2, MOD Abbey Wood #19, 

Bristol BS34 8JH (GB). 













TG). 

(51) 7 H01J 61/06, 65/00 

(11) WO 00/21116 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 228.4 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) DIMMABLE DISCHARGE LAMP FOR 

DIELECTRICALLY 

SCHARGES 

IMPEDED DI- 

LAMPE A DECHARGE A INTENSITE 

REGLABLE POUR DECHARGES DIE- 

LECTRIQUEMENT INHIBEES 

(71) PATENT–TREUHAND– 

GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ELEKTRISCHE 

GLÜHLAMPEN MBH [DE/DE]; 

Hellabrunner Strasse 1, D–81543 München 

(DE). 



(72, 75) VOLLKOMMER, Frank [DE/DE]; 

Neuriederstrasse 18, D–82131 Buchendorf 

(DE). HITZSCHKE, Lothar [DE/DE]; 

Theodor–Alt–Strasse 6, D–81737 München 

(DE). 

(74) PATENT–TREUHAND– 

GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ELEKTRISCHE 

GLÜHLAMPEN MBH; Postfach 22 16 

34, D–80506 München (DE).



(81) CA CN HU IN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 


(51) 7 H01J 61/34, 61/82 

(11) WO 00/21117 (13) A1 


(22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,681 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METAL HALIDE LAMP WITH STEM 

MOUNTED SUPPORT FRAME FOR 

ARC TUBE SHIELD 

LAMPE A IODURES METALLIQUES, 

DOTEE D’UN CADRE DE SUPPORT 

MONTE SUR UNE TIGE ET SERVANT 

D’ECRAN DE TUBE A ARC 




(72) DOMBROWSKI, Kevin, S.; Prof. Holstlaan 


PROVAGNA, Kevin, D.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, 

NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). GENSERT, 

James, M.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 AA 


(74) ROLFES, Johannes, G., A.; Internationaal 





(51) 7 H01L 

(11) WO 00/21118 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 063.5 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR PRODUCING A 

DOUBLE GATE OF A MOSFET 

PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION D’UNE 

DOUBLE–PORTE D’UN TRANSISTOR 

A EFFET DE CHAMP A PORTEE ISO- 

LEE 

(71) FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH 

GMBH [DE/DE]; Wilhelm–Johnen–Strasse, 

D–52425 Jülich (DE). 



(72, 75) MARSO, Michel [LU/DE]; Lorsbeckerstrasse 

22g, D–52428 Jülich (DE). 

MOERS, Jürgen [DE/DE]; Kempstrasse 

8a, D–41748 Viersen (DE). KLAES, Dirk 

[DE/DE]; Wolkenburgstrasse 7, D–53721 

Siegburg (DE). KORDOS, Peter [SK/DE]; 

Berliner Strasse 27, D–52428 Jülich (DE). 

LÜTH, Hans [DE/DE]; Eupener Strasse 

299B, D–52076 Aachen (DE). 

(74) FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH 

GMBH; Personal und Recht – Patente 

(PR–PT), D–52425 Jülich (DE). 

(81) CA JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 7 H01L 21/00 

(11) WO 00/21119 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,542 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) AN APPARATUS FOR HOLDING A 

SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER 

DISPOSITIF DE SUPPORT POUR 

TRANCHE DE SEMICONDUCTEUR 

(71) UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFOR- 

NIA [US/US]; Suite 4000, 2141 Rosecrans 

Avenue, El Segundo, CA 90245 (US). 

WINGO, Larry, S. [–/US]; Route 1, Box 

31–1, Rhome, TX 76078 (US). 

(74) PALMER, John et al. / etc.; Ladas & Parry, 

Suite 2100, 5670 Wilshire Boulevard, Los 

Angeles, CA 90036–5679 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H01L 21/00 

(11) WO 00/21120 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,661 3 Oct/oct 1998 

(03.10.1998) 


US 


DEPOSITING MATERIAL UPON A 

SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER USING A 

TRANSITION CHAMBER OF A MUL- 

TIPLE CHAMBER SEMICONDUCTOR 

WAFER PROCESSING SYSTEM 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR DEPO- 

SER UN MATERIAU SUR UNE PLA- 

QUETTE DE SEMI–CONDUCTEUR 

AU MOYEN D’UNE CHAMBRE DE 

TRANSITION FAISANT PARTIE D’UN 

SYSTEME DE TRAITEMENT DE PLA- 

QUETTES DE SEMI–CONDUCTEUR 

A CHAMBRES MULTIPLES 



95054 (US). 

(72) GUO, Xin, Sheng; 25745 Bassett Lane, Los 

Altos Hills, CA 94022 (US). SCHMITT, 

John, V.; 1051 E. Homestead Road, Sunnyvale, 

CA 94087 (US). LI, Shih–Hung; 

Apartment 7–304, 1063 Morse Avenue, Sunnyvale, 

CA 94089 (US). 





(81) JP KR. 


(51) 7 H01L 21/28, 21/768 

(11) WO 00/21121 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/283014 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND ME- 

THOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME 

DISPOSITIF SEMI–CONDUCTEUR ET 

SON PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION 

(71) SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION [JP/JP]; 

4–1, Nishi–shinjuku 2–chome, Shinjuku–ku, 

Tokyo 163–0811 (JP). 



(72, 75) ASAKAWA, Tsutomu [JP/JP]; Seiko 

Epson Corporation, 3–5, Owa 3–chome, 

Suwa–shi, Nagano 392–8502 (JP). 

(74) INOUE, Hajime et al. / etc.; 2nd Floor, 

Ogikubo TM Bldg., 26–13, Ogikubo 

5–chome, Suginami–ku, Tokyo 167–0051 

(JP). 



(51) 7 H01L 21/304 

(11) WO 00/21122 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 10/279667 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER MANU- 

FACTURING METHOD 

PROCEDE DE FABRICATION DE PLA- 

QUETTES A SEMICONDUCTEURS 

JP 

JP



(71) SUMITOMO METAL INDUSTRIES, 

LTD. [JP/JP]; 5–33, Kitahama 4–chome, 

Chuou–ku, 

(JP). 




(72, 75) HASHII, Tomohiro [JP/JP]; 

284–2–101, Shintencho, Imari–shi, Saga 

848–0041 (JP). ONIZAKI, Kazunori 

[JP/JP]; 1754–4, Oazatogari, Ariakecho, 

Kishima–gun, Saga 849–1203 (JP). MA- 

SUDA, Sumihisa [JP/JP]; 2330–13, Kou, 

Ootsubocho, Imari–shi, Saga 848–0021 (JP). 

(74) OSHIDA, Yoshihisa; Ginza Building, 

3–12, Ginza 3–chome, Chuou–ku, Tokyo 

104–0061 (JP). 




(51) 7 H01L 21/314, C23C 16/44 

(11) WO 00/21123 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12310 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

FR 


(54) METHOD FOR FORMING AN AN- 

TIREFLECTING SiON FILM, NON– 

POLLUTING FOR LIGHT–SENSITIVE 

RESINS FOR FAR–ULTRAVIOLET 

RADIATION 

PROCEDE DE FORMATION D’UN 

FILM ANTIREFLECHISSANT SiON, 

NON POLLUANT VIS–A–VIS DES RE- 

SINES PHOTORESISTANTES POUR 

UV LOINTAIN 

(71) FRANCE TELECOM [FR/FR]; 6, place 

d’Alleray, F–75015 Paris (FR). 



(72, 75) SCHIAVONE, Patrick [FR/FR]; 3, rue 

Victor Favier, F–38190 Villard–Bonnot (FR). 

GAILLARD, Frédéric [FR/FR]; Rue Tallifardières, 

F–38500 Voiron (FR). 

(74) BUREAU D.A. CASALONGA JOSSE; 8, 

avenue Percier, F–75008 Paris (FR). 



(51) 7 H01L 21/314 

(11) WO 00/21124 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/297614 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 



THOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE 

SAME 

JP 

DISPOSITIF A SEMI–CONDUCTEURS 

ET PROCEDE DE FABRICATION DE 

CE DERNIER 

(71) TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED [JP/JP]; 


107–8481 (JP). 



(72, 75) ENDO, Shunichi [JP/JP]; 1–12–4, Ikegami, 

Ota–ku, Tokyo 146–0082 (JP). 

(74) SATO, Kazuo et al. / etc.; Kyowa Patent & 

Law Office, Fuji Building, Room 323, 2–3, 


100–0005 (JP). 

(81) IL KR SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 6 H01L 21/331 

(11) WO 00/21125 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,203 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SELF ALIGNED SYMMETRIC IN- 

TRINSIC PROCESS AND DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE SYME- 

TRIQUE INTRINSEQUE D’AUTO– 

ALIGNEMENT 

(71, 72) ENQUIST, M., Paul [US/US]; 308 

Frenchmans Bluff Drive, Cary, NC 27513 

(US). 

(74) KUESTERS, Eckhard, H. et al. / etc.; 

Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, 

P.C., 4th floor, Crystal Square Five, 

1755 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, 

VA 22202 (US). 



GB GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IS JP KE KG 











(51) 7 H01L 21/60, 23/498 

(11) WO 00/21126 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,032 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 60/127,249 31 Mar/mar 1999 

(31.03.1999) 

US 

US 

(30) 60/330,906 11 Jun/juin 1999 

(11.06.1999) 

(30) 60/146,674 2 Aug/août 1999 

(02.08.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) SEMICONDUCTOR COPPER BOND 

PAD SURFACE PROTECTION 

PROTECTION DE LA SURFACE DES 

PLOTS DE CONNEXION CUIVRE DES 

SEMI–CONDUCTEURS 

(63) US 09/330,906 (CIP) 

11 Jun/juin 1999 (11.06.1999) 

(71) KULICKE & SOFFA INVESTMENTS, 

INC. [US/US]; Suite 533, 300 Delaware 

Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19801–1622 (US). 



(72, 75) MURDESHWAR, Nikhil [IR/US]; 

1578 Grovenia Avenue, Abington, PA 19001 

(US). EILLIS, Timothy, W. [US/US]; 11 

Versailles Circle, Doylestown, PA 18901 

(US). RHEAULT, Christian [CA/US]; 

Apartment C213, 3505 Moreland Road, 

Willow Grove, PA 19090 (US). ESHEL- 

MAN, Mark, A. [US/US]; 112 Grays Lane, 

Lansdale, PA 19446 (US). 

(74) BUTCH, Peter, J., III; Synnestvedt & 

Lechner LLP, 2600 Aramark Tower, 1101 

Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 (US). 



SE). 


(51) 7 H01L 21/68, 21/00 

(11) WO 00/21127 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,017 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD AND DEVICE FOR COM- 

PENSATING WAFER BIAS IN A 

PLASMA PROCESSING CHAMBER 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF SERVANT 

A COMPENSER UNE POLARISATION 

DE TRANCHE DANS UNE CHAMBRE 

DE TRAITEMENT AU PLASMA 

(71) LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 4650 Cushing Parkway, Fremont, 

CA 94538 (US). 

(72) SCHOEPP, Alan, M.; 10010 Highway 9, 

Ben Lomond, CA 95005 (US). KNOP, 

Robert, E.; 2540 Ann Street, Fremont, CA 

94536 (US). OLSON, Christopher, H.; 

P.O. Box 1030, El Dorado, CA 95623 (US). 

BARNES, Michael, S.; 409 Pine Ridge, 

San Ramon, CA 94583 (US). NGO, Tuan, 

M.; 1854 St. Andrews Court, Milpitas, CA 

95035 (US). 

(74) KIM, Raymis, H.; Martine Penilla & Kim, 

LLP, Suite 170, 710 Lakeway Drive, Sunnyvale, 

CA 94086 (US).















(51) 7 H01L 21/768 

(11) WO 00/21128 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,233 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) TECHNIQUES FOR TRIPLE AND 

QUADRUPLE 

CATION 

DAMASCENE FABRI- 

TECHNIQUES DE FABRICATION DE 

STRUCTURES A TRIPLE ET QUA- 

DRUPLE DAMASQUINAGES 



95054 (US). 

(72) PARIKH, Suketu, A.; 4624 Aviara Court, 






(81) JP KR SG; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 7 H01L 21/768, 21/285, 23/532 

(11) WO 00/21129 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,363 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) IN SITU TITANIUM ALUMINIDE 

DEPOSIT IN HIGH ASPECT RATIO 

FEATURES 

DEPOT IN SITU D’ALUMINURE 

DE TITANE DANS DES DETAILS A 

RAPPORT DE FORME ELEVE 

(71) TOKYO ELECTRON ARIZONA, INC. 

[US/US]; 2120 W. Guadalupe Road, Gilbert, 

AZ 85233–8205 (US). TOKYO ELEC- 

TRON LIMITED [JP/JP]; TBS Broadcast 

Center, 3–6 Akasaka 5–chome, Minato–ku, 

Tokyo 107 (JP). 

(72) CERIO, Frank, M., Jr.; 16601 South 15th 

Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85045 (US). 

(74) LYMAN, Beverly, A. et al. / etc.; Wood, 






(51) 7 H01L 23/10, 23/04, 31/0203, 33/00, G02B 

6/42 

(11) WO 00/21130 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,511 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 


HERMETICALLY SEALING ELEC- 

TRONIC PACKAGES 


SCELLEMENT HERMETIQUE DE MO- 

DULES ELECTRONIQUES 



(72) ZHOU, Ping; 6768 West Aurora Drive, 

Glendale, AZ 85308 (US). 

(74) KAU, Albert, K.; Honeywell Inc., Honeywell 

Plaza – MN12–8251, P.O. Box 524, 

Minneapolis, MN 55440–0524 (US). 

(81) BR CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 



(51) 7 H01L 23/473, 23/40 

(11) WO 00/21131 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12715 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) METHOD FOR MOUNTING AN 

ELECTRIC OF ELECTRONIC INSTAL- 

LATION AND HEAT EXCHANGER 

FOR POWER ELECTRICAL OR ELEC- 

TRONIC COMPONENTS 

PROCEDE DE MONTAGE D’UNE 

INSTALLATION ELECTRIQUE OU 

ELECTRONIQUE DE PUISSANCE ET 

ECHANGEUR DE CHALEUR POUR 

COMPOSANTS ELECTRIQUES OU 

ELECTRONIQUES DE PUISSANCE 

(71) FERRAZ SHAWMUT [FR/FR]; 28, rue 

Saint Philippe, F–69003 Lyon (FR). 



(72, 75) RUBICHON, Yvan [FR/FR]; 1, rue du 

Stade, F–38160 Saint Marcellin (FR). CHE- 

VALLET, Jean–Luc [FR/FR]; 17, Desserte 

Bougainville, F–38080 L’Isle d’Abeau (FR). 

GUIOT, Eric [FR/FR]; Le Square d’Or, 2, 

avenue Piaton, F–69100 Villeurbanne (FR). 

PIOLAT, Martial [FR/FR]; 19, impasse des 

Glycines, F–69080 L’Isle d’Abeau (FR). 

(74) MYON, Gérard et al. / etc.; Cabinet Lavoix 

Lyon, 62, rue de Bonnel, F–69448 Lyon 


(81) AU CA JP MX NO US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 7 H01L 23/485 

(11) WO 00/21132 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,416 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED 

CIRCUIT WITH TEMPORARILY IN- 

TERCONNECTED BOND PADS 

CIRCUIT INTEGRE SEMI– 

CONDUCTEUR COMPORTANT DES 

PLAGES DE SOUDURE TEMPORAI- 

REMENT INTERCONNECTEES 

(71) INTERSIL CORPORATION [US/US]; 

2401 Palm Bay Road, Palm Bay, FL 32905 

(US). 

(72) WADE, William, R.; 353 Americana Boulevard 

N.E., Palm Bay, FL 32907 (US). SE- 

VILLA, Ramon, N.; 3670 Shady Run Road, 

Melbourne, FL 32934 (US). LINN, Jack, 

H.; 512 Southern Hills Court, Melbourne, 

FL 32940 (US). 

(74) NIYOGI, Bidyut, K.; Suite 207, 95 Bulldog 

Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32901 (US). 




(51) 7 H01L 23/538 

(11) WO 00/21133 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,871 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) EMBEDDED CAPACITOR MULTI– 

CHIP MODULES 

MICRO–MODULES MULTI–CIRCUIT 

A INCLUSION DE CONDENSATEURS 

(71) RAYTHEON COMPANY [US/US]; 141 

Spring Street, Lexington, MA 02421 (US). 

(72) KLING, Dennis; 60 Sunset Drive, Milford, 

MA 01757 (US). COTTON, Christopher, 

D.; 199 William Avenue, Chelmsford, MA 

01824 (US). CHIGNOLA, Bruce, W.; 

94 Liberty Street, Marlborough, MA 01752 

(US).



(74) KELLY, Edward, J. et al. / etc.; Foley, 















SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 H01L 23/62 

(11) WO 00/21134 


(13) A1 

(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,010 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) ESD PROTECTION CIRCUIT WITH 

PAD CAPACITANCE–COUPLED PA- 

RASITIC TRANSISTOR CLAMP 

CIRCUIT DE PROTECTION CONTRE 

LES DECHARGES ELECTROSTA- 

TIQUES AVEC PINCE A TRANSISTOR 

PARASITE COUPLE A UNE CAPA- 

CITE DES BORNES 



NJ 08543–5300 (US). 

(72) AVERY, Leslie, Ronald; 417 Kingwood–Locktown 

Road, Flemington, NJ 

08822 (US). VERHAEGE, Koen, Gerard; 

51 Castleton Road, Montgomery, NJ 08540 

(US). 


One Westlakes (Berwyn), P.O. Box 980, Valley 

Forge, PA 19482–0980 (US) et al. / etc. 




(51) 6 H01L 25/065 

(11) WO 00/21135 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1998 (02.10.1998) 

(25) ja (26) ja 



THOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE 

SAME 

DISPOSITIF SEMI–CONDUCTEUR ET 

SON PROCEDE DE FABRICATION 



(JP). 



(72, 75) ARITA, Junichi [JP/JP]; Semiconductor 

& Integrated Circuits Group, Hitachi, 

Ltd., 20–1, Josuihoncho 5–chome, Kodaira–shi, 

Tokyo 187–8588 (JP). UJIIE, 

Kenji [JP/JP]; Semiconductor & Integrated 

Circuits Group, Hitachi, Ltd., 20–1, 

Josuihoncho 5–chome, Kodaira–shi, Tokyo 

187–8588 (JP). EGUCHI, Shuji [JP/JP]; 

Hitachi Research Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd., 

1–1, Omikacho 7–chome, Hitachi–shi, 

Ibaraki 319–1292 (JP). AKAHOSHI, Haruo 

[JP/JP]; Hitachi Research Laboratory, 

Hitachi, Ltd., 1–1, Omikacho 7–chome, 

Hitachi–shi, Ibaraki 319–1292 (JP). FU- 

KUDA, Takuya [JP/JP]; Semiconductor & 

Integrated Circuits Group, Hitachi, Ltd., 

20–1, Josuihoncho 5–chome, Kodaira–shi, 

Tokyo 187–8588 (JP). MIURA, Hideo 

[JP/JP]; Mechanical Engineering Research 

Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd., 502, Kandatsucho, 

Tsuchiura–shi, Ibaraki 300–0013 (JP). 

NARIZUKA, Yasunori [JP/JP]; Production 

Engineering Research Laboratory, Hitachi, 

Ltd., 292, Yoshidacho, Totsuka–ku, 


TANAKA, Naotaka [JP/JP]; Mechanical 

Engineering Research Laboratory, Hitachi, 

Ltd., 502, Kandatsucho, Tsuchiura–shi, 

Ibaraki 300–0013 (JP). 

(74) TSUTSUI, Yamato; Tsutsui & Associates, 

N.S. Excel 301, 22–45, Nishishinjuku 

7–chome, 

(JP). 

Shinjuku–ku, Tokyo 160–0023 


GE HR HU ID IL IS JP KR LC LK LR LT 

LV MG MK MN MX NO NZ PL RO SG SI 

SK SL TR TT UA US UZ VN YU; AP (GH 

GM KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM 





(51) 7 H01L 25/16, F24F 11/00, H01L 25/075, 

G09F 9/33 

(11) WO 00/21136 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) UD98A000173 8 Oct/oct 1998 IT 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) ELECTRONIC MEASURING AND/OR 

CONTROL INSTRUMENTS FOR 

REFRIGERATION, HEATING AND 

AIR CONDITIONING COMPRISING 

SEMI–CONDUCTOR COMPONENTS 

ACHIEVED WITH HIGH INTEGRA- 

TION TECHNOLOGIES 

INSTRUMENTS ELECTRONIQUES DE 

MESURE ET/OU DE COMMANDE DE 

LA REFRIGERATION, DU CHAUF- 

FAGE ET DU CONDITIONNEMENT 

D’AIR COMPRENANT DES COMPO- 

SANTS SEMI–CONDUCTEURS REA- 

LISES PAR DES TECHNOLOGIES A 

HAUTE INTEGRATION 

(71) SIEBE CLIMATE CONTROLS ITALIA 

SPA [IT/IT]; Via dell’Artigianato, 65, Zona 

Industriale, I–32010 Pieve D’Alpago (IT). 



(72, 75) MONACO, Frank [IT/IT]; Via Mario 

Menghini, 21, I–00179 Roma (IT). 

(74) PETRAZ, Gilberto; GLP Srl, Piazzale Cavedalis, 

6/2, I–33100 Udine (IT). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 H01L 27/01, 27/12, 31/0392, 29/76, 

29/788 

(11) WO 00/21137 (13) A1 


(22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,483 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) INSULATED CHANNEL FIELD EF- 

FECT TRANSISTOR WITH AN ELEC- 

TRIC FIELD TERMINAL REGION 

TRANSISTOR A EFFET DE CHAMP 

A CANAL ISOLE COMPRENANT UNE 

REGION BORNE DE CHAMPS ELEC- 

TRIQUES 



95052 (US). 



(72, 75) KESHAVARZI, Ali [IR/US]; 2341 NW 

Birkendene Street, Portland, OR 97229 (US). 

DE, Vivek, K. [IN/US]; 9785 SW 151st Avenue, 

Beaverton, OR 97007 (US). NAREN- 

DRA, Siva, G. [IN/US]; Apartment 1102, 

3280 SW 170th Street, Beaverton, OR 97006 

(US). 

















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H01L 27/142, 31/18 

(11) WO 00/21138 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/DE99/03103



(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 658.1 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) SOLAR CELL COMPRISING A BY- 

PASS DIODE 

CELLULE SOLAIRE AVEC DIODE EN 

PARALLELE 





(72, 75) MÜLLER, Rainer [DE/DE]; Promenadestrasse 





(51) 6 H01L 29/04, 29/76, 23/48, 21/42, C23C 

8/00, B32B 9/04 

(11) WO 00/21139 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,163 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 09/260,168 1 Mar/mar 1999 

(01.03.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) LOW STRESS POLYSILICON FILM 

AND 

SAME 

METHOD FOR PRODUCING 

FILM DE POLYSILICIUM A FAIBLES 

TENSIONS INTERNES ET SON PRO- 

CEDE DE FABRICATION 

(71) CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVER- 

SITY [US/US]; 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, 

OH 44106 (US). 

(74) MINNICH, Richard, J.; Fay, Sharpe, 

Fagan, Minnich & McKee, LLP, 7th floor, 

1100 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 

44114–2518 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H01L 29/872, 29/47, 29/78, 21/336 

(11) WO 00/21140 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1998 (08.10.1998) 

(25) ja (26) ja 


(54) SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, A ME- 

THOD OF MANUFACTURING THE 

SAME, AND A SEMICONDUCTOR 

DEVICE PROTECTIVE CIRCUIT 

DISPOSITIF A SEMICONDUCTEUR, 

SON PROCEDE DE FABRICATION ET 

CIRCUIT PROTECTEUR DE DISPOSI- 

TIF A SEMICONDUCTEUR 

(71) MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI 

KAISHA [JP/JP]; 2–3, Marunouchi 

2–chome, 

(JP). 

Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 



(72, 75) TAKAHASHI, Hideki [JP/JP]; Mitsubishi 

Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, 2–3, 


100–8310 (JP). TOMINAGA, Shuuichi 

[JP/JP]; Fukuryo Semi–Con Engineering 

Corporation, 1–1, Imajuku–higashi 

1–chome, Nishi–ku, Fukuoka–shi, Fukuoka 

819–0161 (JP). 

(74) YOSHIDA, Shigeaki et al. / etc.; 10th 

floor, Sumitomo–seimei OBP Plaza Building, 

4–70, Shiromi 1–chome, Chuo–ku, 




(51) 7 H01L 31/12 

(11) WO 00/21141 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/280607 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) PHOTOINTERRUPTER AND CASE 

THEREOF 

PHOTO–INTERRUPTEUR ET BOITIER 

POUR CE DERNIER 

(71) ROHM CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 21, Saiin 

Mizosaki–cho, Ukyo–ku, Kyoto–shi, Kyoto 

615–8585 (JP). 



(72, 75) SANO, Masashi [JP/JP]; Rohm Co., 

Ltd., 21, Saiin Mizosaki–cho, Ukyo–ku, 

Kyoto–shi, Kyoto 615–8585 (JP). 

(74) YOSHIDA, Minoru et al. / etc.; 

2–32–1301, Tamatsukuri–motomachi, 

Tennoji–ku, 

(JP). 




(51) 7 H01L 31/18, 25/065 // 27/146 

(11) WO 00/21142 (13) A1 


JP 

(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12437 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) RADIATION DETECTORS AND ME- 

THOD FOR MAKING RADIATION 

AND PASSIVATION DETECTORS 

DETECTEURS DE RAYONNEMENT 

ET PROCEDE DE FABRICATION ET 

DE PASSIVATION DE TELS DETEC- 

TEURS 



la Fédération, F–75015 Paris (FR). 



(72, 75) VERGER, Loïc [FR/FR]; 24, rue 

Amédé Morel, F–38000 Grenoble (FR). 

RUSTIQUE, Jacques [FR/FR]; 34, rue de 

Pacalaire, F–38170 Seyssinet (FR). 

(74) BEAUPIN, Jacques; Brevatome, 3, rue du 

Docteur Lancereaux, F–75008 Paris (FR). 



(51) 7 H01L 33/00, H01S 5/343 

(11) WO 00/21143 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 748.0 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) RADIATION EMITTING SEMICON- 

DUCTOR CHIP 

PUCE SEMI–CONDUCTRICE EMET- 

TANT DES RAYONNEMENTS 

(71) OSRAM OPTO SEMICONDUCTORS 

GMBH & CO. OHG [DE/DE]; Wernerwerkstrasse 

2, D–93049 Regensburg (DE). 



(72, 75) HÄRLE, Volker [DE/DE]; Eichenstrasse 

35, D–93164 Waldetzenberg (DE). 

HAHN, Berthold [DE/DE]; Am Pfannenstiel 

2, D–93155 Hohenschambach (DE). 

HANGLEITER, Andreas [DE/DE]; Lustnauer 

Strasse 9, D–70597 Stuttgart (DE). 

(74) OSRAM OPTO SEMICONDUCTORS 

GMBH & CO. OHG; Wernerwerkstrasse 

2, D–93049 Regensburg (DE). 




(51) 7 H01L 33/00 

(11) WO 00/21144 (13) A2 


(22) 16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999)



(25) en (26) en 


(16.09.1998) 

US 


(54) VERTICAL GEOMETRY InGaN LED 

DIODE ELECTROLUMINESCENTE In- 

GaN A GEOMETRIE VERTICALE 

(63) US 09/154,363 (CON) 

16 Sep/sep 1998 (16.09.1998) 

(71) CREE RESEARCH, INC. [US/US]; 4600 

Silicon Drive, Durham, NC 27703–8475 

(US). 



(72, 75) DOVERSPIKE, Kathleen, Marie 

[US/US]; Apartment 1C, 205 Hampton Lee 

Court, Cary, NC 27513 (US). EDMOND, 

John, Adam [US/US]; 206 W. Jules Verne 

Way, Cary, NC 27511 (US). KONG, Hua– 

shuang [US/US]; 10840 Bexhill Drive, 

Raleigh, NC 27606 (US). DIERINGER, 

Heidi, Marie [US/US]; 100 Iron Hill Drive, 

Apex, NC 27502 (US). SLATER, David, 

B., Jr. [US/US]; 6304 Jarratt Cove, Raleigh, 

NC 27613 (US). 

(74) SUMMA, Philip et al. / etc.; Suite 315, 

13777 Ballantyne Corporate Place, Charlotte, 

NC 28277 (US). 



CN CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) 

DE DE (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) DK 

DK (Utility model / modèle d’utilité) EEEE 

(Utility model / modèle d’utilité) ESFIFI 

(Utility model / modèle d’utilité) GBGDGE 

GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KR 




VN ZA ZW; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD 






(51) 7 H01L 41/09 

(11) WO 00/21145 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 134.2 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) PIEZOELECTRIC DRIVE DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF D’ENTRAINEMENT PIE- 

ZOELECTRIQUE 






(71) PHILIPS CORPORATE INTELLEC- 

TUAL PROPERTY GMBH [DE/DE]; 

Habsburgerallee 11, D–52066 Aachen (DE). 

(only for / seulement pour DE) 

(72, 75) REICHINGER, Christian [DE/NL]; 


(NL). DIEFENBACH, Gerhard [DE/NL]; 


(NL). 

(74) CUPPENS, Hubertus, M., M.; Internationaal 













(51) 7 H01L 41/113 

(11) WO 00/21146 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Sep/sep 1999 (04.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 379.5 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) DEVICE FOR GENERATING ELEC- 

TRIC POWER 

DISPOSITIF POUR LA PRODUCTION 

D’ENERGIE ELECTRIQUE 

(71, 72) SANNER, Lothar [DE/DE]; Immanuel 

Kant Strasse 13, D–69221 Dossenheim (DE). 

HELLER, Peter [DE/DE]; Siegfriedstrasse 

23, D–69198 Schriesrheim (DE). 

(74) LENZING, Andreas; Lenzing Gerber, 

Münsterstrasse 248, D–40470 Düsseldorf 

(DE). 



FI GB GE GH GM HU ID IL IN IS JP KE 










TG). 

(51) 6 H01M 2/10, 12/06, 10/42, B60L 11/18, 

B60K 1/04, H02K 7/02 

(11) WO 00/21147 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1998 (08.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) ELECTROCHEMICAL RADIAL CELL 

ENGINE 

MOTEUR A CELLULES RADIALES 

ELECTROCHIMIQUES 

(71, 72) CELESTE, Salvatore [US/US]; 24 

Elmwood Circle, Peabody, MA 01960 (US). 

(74) LIEBERSTEIN, Eugene; 2151 Long Ridge 

Road, Stamford, CT 06903 (US). 

(81) CA JP KR MX RU; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 7 H01M 2/16, 10/34, 4/52, 2/14 

(11) WO 00/21148 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(07.10.1998) 


(54) ALKALINE STORAGE BATTERY 

ACCUMULATEUR ALCALIN 


TRIAL CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1006, 

Oaza–Kadoma, 

571–8501 (JP). 

Kadoma–shi, Osaka–fu 



(72, 75) SAKAMOTO, Hiroyuki [JP/JP]; 

Shofu–ryo, Room 134, 3–14, Miyukihigashimachi, 

Neyagawa–shi, Osaka 

572–0055 (JP). IZUMI, Hidekatsu [JP/JP]; 

Shofu–ryo, Room 333, 3–14, Miyukihigashimachi, 

Neyagawa–shi, Osaka 572–0055 

(JP). IZUMI, Yoichi [JP/JP]; Room Nishi 

2–1310, 6, Sotojimacho, Moriguchi–shi, 

Osaka 570–0096 (JP). MORIWAKI, Yoshio 

[JP/JP]; 2–13–14, Minamifunahashi, 

Hirakata–shi, Osaka 573–1123 (JP). 

(74) ISHII, Kazuo; Kitahama–Yamamoto Building, 

3–6, Kitahama 2–chome, Chuo–ku, 




(51) 7 H01M 2/26, 4/04 

(11) WO 00/21149 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 10/284914 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) ELECTRODE FOR BATTERY, MA- 

NUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, 

AND APPARATUS FOR IT 

ELECTRODE POUR BATTERIE, PRO- 

CEDE DE FABRICATION DE CETTE 

ELECTRODE ET APPAREIL PREVU A 

CET EFFET 




(JP). 



JP 

JP



(72, 75) USUI, Hiroyuki [JP/JP]; 5–9–22–202, 

Higashikaigankita, Chigasaki–shi, Kanagawa 

253–0053 (JP). ANDO, Tsuneo [JP/JP]; 

78–6, Idogayanaka–cho, Minami–ku, Yokohama–shi, 


KATSUMATA, Ikuo [JP/JP]; Room 223, 

Shozen–ryo, 442, Ueki, Kamakura–shi, 

Kanagawa 247–0073 (JP). TAKESHIMA, 

Hiroki [JP/JP]; 4–9–21–A301, Honkugenuma, 

Fujisawa–shi, Kanagawa 251–0028 

(JP). 

(74) IWAHASHI, Fumio et al. / etc.; Matsushita 

Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., 1006, Oaza 


(JP). 




(51) 7 H01M 2/34, H01C 1/14, 7/02 



(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,256 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 


(54) CONDUCTIVE POLYMER PTC BAT- 

TERY PROTECTION DEVICE AND 

METHOD OF MAKING SAME 

DISPOSITIF EN POLYMERE CON- 

DUCTEUR A COEFFICIENT DE 

TEMPERATURE POSITIF, POUR LA 

PROTECTION DE BATTERIES, ET 


(71) BOURNS, INC. [US/US]; 1200 Columbia 

Avenue, Riverside, CA 92705 (US). 

(72) HOGGE, Steven, D.; 230 Wingfoot Drive, 

Aptos, CA 95003 (US). BARRETT, Andrew, 

B.; 16 The Downs, Douglas, Cork 

(IE). 

(74) KLEIN, Howard, J. et al. / etc.; Klein 

& Szekeres, LLP, Suite 700, 4199 Campus 

Drive, Irvine, CA 92612 (US). 













TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZA ZW; 






SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H01M 4/48 



(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 10/286765 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

(30) 11/125120 30 Apr/avr 1999 

(30.04.1999) 

(30) 11/125121 30 Apr/avr 1999 

(30.04.1999) 

(30) 11/125122 30 Apr/avr 1999 

(30.04.1999) 


(54) ALKALINE BATTERY 

ACCUMULATEUR ALCALIN 


TRIAL CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1006, 

Oaza–Kadoma, Kadoma–shi, Osaka–fu 

571–8501 (JP). 



(72, 75) NOYA, Shigeto [JP/JP]; 8–23, Otoshicho, 

Neyagawa–shi, Osaka 572–0048 (JP). 

SUMIYAMA, Shinichi [JP/JP]; 6–7–306, 

Naritacho, Neyagawa–shi, Osaka 572–0004 

(JP). HOSHINA, Yasuko [JP/JP]; 5–6–716, 

Kuzuha–Hanazonocho, Hirakata–shi, Osaka 

573–1121 (JP). FUJIWARA, Michiko 

[JP/JP]; Room 313, Shoken–ryo, 1–24–11, 

Saigoudori, Moriguchi–shi, Osaka 570–0034 

(JP). MOTOTANI, Yuji [JP/JP]; 37–7, 

Yawata–Angozuka, Yawata–shi, Kyoto 

614–8057 (JP). 

(74) ISHII, Kazuo; Kitahama–Yamamoto Building, 

3–6, Kitahama 2–chome, Chuo–ku, 


(81) AU BR CA CN ID IN KR MX SG US; EP 



(51) 7 H01M 8/02, C23C 28/00, 4/02 



(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) nl (26) en 

(30) 1010269 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


JP 

JP 

JP 

JP 

NL 

(54) METHOD FOR COATING A SUPPORT 

PLATE AND FUEL CELL PROVIDED 

WITH SUCH A SUPPORT PLATE 

PROCEDE DE REVETEMENT D’UNE 

PLAQUE D’APPUI ET PILE A COM- 

BUSTIBLE 

PLAQUE 

MUNIE D’UNE TELLE 

(71) STICHTING ENERGIEONDERZOEK 

CENTRUM NEDERLAND [NL/NL]; 

Westerduinweg 3, NL–1755 LE Petten (NL). 

GEMEENSCHAPPELIJK CENTRUM 

VOOR ONDERZOEK PETTEN [NL/NL]; 

Postbus 1, NL–1755 ZG Petten (NL). 



(72, 75) MAKKUS, Robert, Christiaan 

[NL/NL]; Karekietstraat 8, NL–1826 

JM Alkmaar (NL). BULLOCK, Edward 

[GB/NL]; Eikenlaan 16, NL–1861 

GV Bergen (NL). JANSSEN, Arnoldus, 

Hermanus, Henderikus [NL/NL]; G.A. 

Holzmüller–Teengsstraat 3, NL–1827 PJ 

Alkmaar (NL). CASSIR, Michel [FR/FR]; 

4, rue Edmond Gondinet, F–75013 Paris 

(FR). 






(51) 7 H01M 8/24, 8/02 



(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,359 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) FUEL CELL ASSEMBLY UNIT FOR 

PROMOTING FLUID SERVICE AND 

DESIGN FLEXIBILITY 

ENSEMBLE PILE A COMBUSTIBLE 

PERMETTANT UNE MEILLEURE 

GESTION DU FLUIDE DE SERVICE 

ET UNE PLUS GRANDE FLEXIBILITE 

DE CONCEPTION 

(71) PLUG POWER, INC. [US/US]; 968 Albany–Shaker 

Road, Albany, NY 12110 (US). 



(72, 75) MARVIN, Russel, H. [US/US]; 45 Upper 

Wedgewood Lane, Voorheesville, NY 

12186 (US). CARLSTROM, Charles, H., 

Jr. [US/US]; 6 Wilden Way, Clifton Park, 

NY 12065 (US). 

(74) ROTHENBERG, Jeff; Heslin & Rothenberg, 

P.C., 5 Columbia Circle, Albany, NY 

12203 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H01Q 



(22) 28 Jul/juil 1999 (28.07.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 868.1 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

DE




(54) BIFOCAL PLANAR ANTENNA 

ANTENNE PLANE A DOUBLE FOYER 

(71) PATES TECHNOLOGY PATENT- 

VERWERTUNGSGESELLSCHAFT 

FÜR SATELLITEN– UND MODERNE 

INFORMATIONSTECHNOLOGIEN 

MBH [DE/DE]; Steinmetzstrasse 7, 

D–23556 Lübeck (DE). 



(72, 75) GERHARD, Walter [DE/DE]; Heiweg 

114, D–23566 Lübeck (DE). 

(74) LENZING, Andreas; Münsterstrasse 248, 




GE GH GM HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP 










(51) 7 H01Q 1/24, H04B 1/38, H04M 1/02 



(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 10/294678 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) PORTABLE TELEPHONE SET 

TELEPHONE PORTABLE 






(72, 75) CHIKANO, Ichiro [JP/NL]; Prof. Holstlaan 


(74) DEGUELLE, Wilhelmus, H., G.; Internationaal 

Octrooibureau B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 





(51) 6 H01Q 1/26, 13/26 



(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PP 6352 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


JP 

AU 

(54) PLASMA ANTENNA 

ANTENNE A PLASMA 

(71) THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNI- 

VERSITY [AU/AU]; Acton, ACT 2601 

(AU). DEFENCE SCIENCE AND 

TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION 

[AU/AU]; Salisbury, S.A. 5108 (AU). 



(72, 75) HARRIS, Jeffrey, Hunter [AU/AU]; 

1136 Old Cooma Road, Queanbeyan, NSW 

2620 (AU). BORG, Gerard, George 

[AU/AU]; 21 Molloy Street, Cook, ACT 

2614 (AU). MARTIN, Noel, Maxwell 

[AU/AU]; 76 Fifth Avenue, Joslin, S.A. 

5070 (AU). 

(74) HENSHAW, Damon et al. / etc.; Davies 

Collison Cave, 1 Little Collins Street, 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H01Q 3/26, H04Q 7/36, H04B 7/26, 

H04L 1/00 



(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,804 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) POINT–TO–MULTIPOINT VARIABLE 

ANTENNA COMPENSATION SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE COMPENSATION 

POINT A MULTIPOINT D’ANTENNE 

VARIABLE 

(71) CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; 170 

West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134 

(US). 

(72) MYERS, William, K.; Route 1, Box 278A, 

McKinney, TX 75050 (US). WEINER, 

Douglas, B.; 5625 Phelps, The Colony, TX 

75056 (US). 

(74) SHOWALTER, Barton, E.; Baker & Botts, 

L.L.P., 2001 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX 

75201–2980 (US). 




(51) 6 H01Q 13/00 



(22) 26 May/mai 1999 (26.05.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,117 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 


(54) MINIATURE SKEWED BEAM HORN 

ANTENNA 

ANTENNE–CORNET 

FAISCEAU OBLIQUE 

MINIATURE A 

(71) HITTITE MICROWAVE CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; 35 Cabot Road, Woburn, 

MA 01801 (US). 

(72) HIZAL, Altunkan; ODTU Camlik Sitesi 

#121, Karakusunlar 06530, Ankara (TR). 

LYONS, Christopher, T.; 12 Curtis Hill 

Road, Tyngsboro, MA 01879 (US). 

(74) FAKO, Erik et al. / etc.; Iandiorio & 

Teska, 260 Bear Hill Road, Waltham, MA 

02451–1018 (US). 

(81) CN JP KR; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD 



(51) 7 H01Q 21/00 

(11) WO 00/21159 


(13) A2 

(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(23.09.1998) 

US 


(54) TRANSMIT/RECEIVE MODULE 

HAVING MULTIPLE TRANS- 

MIT/RECEIVE PATHS WITH SHARED 

CIRCUITRY 

MODULE EMETTEUR/RECEPTEUR 

A PLUSIEURS VOIES 

D’EMISSION/RECEPTION 

CIRCUIT PARTAGE 

EN 


TION [US/US]; 1840 Century Park East, 

90/110/C, Los Angeles, CA 90067–2119 

(US). 

(72) CASSEN, John, W.; 6405 Susquehanna 

Court, Sykesville, MD 21784 (US). 

PARKS, Stephanie, A.; 4 Boscawen Road, 

Helston, Cornwall TR13 8BT (GB). RICH, 

Edward, L., III; 417 West Joyce Lane, 

Arnold, MD 21012 (US). BONADIES, 

Gary, N.; 6220 Roblynn Road, Laurel, 

MD 20707 (US). FERRELL, Gary, L.; 

7728 Lee Drive, Pasadena, MD 21122 (US). 

FISHER, John, S.; 3855 Parrot Drive, 

Ellicott City, MD 21042 (US). GIPPRICH, 

John, W.; 317 Beech Grove Court, Millersville, 

MD 21108 (US). GORNTO, John, 

D.; 10975 Harmel Drive, Columbia, MD 

21044 (US). HEFFERNAN, Daniel, J.; 

8369 Capel Drive, Pasadena, MD 21122 

(US). HERLIHY, David, A.; 2800 Deer 

Trail Court, Ellicott City, MD 21042 (US). 

RICHARD, Patrick, K.; 3 First Tee Court, 

Baltimore, MD 21209 (US). STRACK, 

David, W.; 2903 Montebello Terrace, Baltimore, 

MD 21214 (US). SUKO, Scott, K.; 

7056 Ducketts Lane #301, Elkridge, MD 

21075 (US).



(74) GATES, William, L. et al. / etc.; Birch, 

Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP, P.O. Box 

747, Falls Church, VA 20040–0747 (US). 

(81) AU CA JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 7 H01R 4/48 

(11) WO 00/21160 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 475.9 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) SPRING CLAMP 

BORNE A RESSORT 


GMBH & CO. KG [DE/DE]; Berliner Platz 

2 – 6, D–24534 Neumünster (DE). 



(72, 75) PRIES, Jürgen [DE/DE]; Beethovenstrasse 

22, D–31785 Hameln (DE). HILLE- 

BRAND, Dietmar [DE/DE]; Hamelspringer 

Strasse 34, D–31848 Bad Münder (DE). 

(74) GRILL, Matthias et al. / etc.; 















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H01R 13/66, 13/58 // 31/06 

(11) WO 00/21161 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803457–2 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

SE 


(54) SAFETY PLUG 

PRISE MALE DE SECURITE 




(72) HEDLUND, Thomas, J.; Blåvingevägen 

52, S–247 35 Södra Sandby (SE). 

(74) ERICSSON MOBILE COMMUNI- 

CATIONS AB; 


Patent Unit, S–164 80 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H01R 19/32, 19/30, 13/115 

(11) WO 00/21162 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 47 067.3 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) INSERT FOR A THREE–POLE FE- 

MALE ELECTRIC CONNECTOR FOR 

AN ELECTRIC CONNECTOR PLUG 

PIECE RAPPORTEE POUR CON- 

NEXION ELECTRIQUE TRIPOLAIRE 

A FICHES POUR FICHE DE RACCOR- 

DEMENT ELECTRIQUE 

(71) TALLER GMBH [DE/DE]; Im Ermlisgrund 

11, D–76337 Waldbronn (DE). 



(72, 75) WAIBLE, Thomas [DE/DE]; Schillerstrasse 

9, D–76337 Waldbronn (DE). 

(74) PIETRUK, Claus, Peter; Woogstrasse 4, 

D–67659 Kaiserslautern (DE). 

(81) CA JP MX US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 7 H01R 24/10, H05K 7/10 

(11) WO 00/21163 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,225 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) INTEGRATED SOCKET WITH CHIP 

CARRIER 

PRISE FEMELLE INTEGREE 

COMPORTANT 

PUCE 

UN SUPPORT DE 

(71) CONTROLNET, INC. [US/US]; 747 Camden 

Avenue, Campbell, CA 95008 (US). 



(72, 75) BHARDWAJ, Vinod, K. [US/US]; 

5222 Hawkstone Way, San Jose, CA 95138 

(US). HAUGEN, Larry, W. [US/US]; 120 

Coronado Shores, Lincoln City, OR 97367 

(US). 

(74) SCOTT, Jonathan, O.; Beyer & Weaver, 

LLP, P.O. Box 61059, Palo Alto, CA 94306 

(US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 H01S 3/00, G02B 6/26 

(11) WO 00/21164 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,077 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ULTRA–WIDE BANDWIDTH FIBER 

BASED OPTICAL AMPLIFIER 

AMPLIFICATEUR OPTIQUE A FIBRES 

A BANDE ULTRALARGE 

(71) OPTIGAIN, INC. [US/US]; 1174 Kingstown 

Road, Peace Dale, RI 02883 (US). 

(72) BASTIEN, Steven, P.; 20 Narragansett Avenue, 

Narragansett, RI 02882 (US). JIANG, 

Shijun; 670 Chestnut Hill Road, Wakefield, 

RI 02879 (US). KRISHNAN, Mala; 154 

Kings Ridge Road, Wakefield, RI 02879 

(US). MANZUR, Tariq; 688 Storrs Road, 

Storrs, CT 06268 (US). 

(74) HOLMES, Stephen, J. et al. / etc.; Barlow, 

Josephs & Holmes, 5th floor, 101 Dyer 

Street, Providence, RI 02903 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 H01S 3/00, G02B 27/09, 6/42 

(11) WO 00/21165 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en



(30) 09/166,020 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) APPARATUS FOR CONCENTRA- 

TING BEAMS FROM BROAD AREA 

DIODE LASERS, DIODE LASER BARS 

AND/OR DIODE LASER ARRAYS 

APPAREIL SERVANT A CONCEN- 

TRER DES FAISCEAUX PROVENANT 

DE LASERS A DIODES A GRANDE 

SURFACE, DE BARRES DE LASER 

A DIODES ET/OU DE RESEAUX DE 

LASERS A DIODES 

(63) US 09/166,020 (CON) 

5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(71, 72) HWU, R., Jennifer [US/US]; 3767 East 

Brockbank Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84124 

(US). 

(74) CULIC, Mary, L.; Christensen O’Connor 

Johnson & Kindness PLLC, Suite 2800, 1420 

Fifth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H01S 3/10 

(11) WO 00/21166 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 


(04.10.1998) 

(30) 10/296116 4 Oct/oct 1998 

(04.10.1998) 


(54) OPTICAL AMPLIFIER 

AMPLIFICATEUR OPTIQUE 

(71) THE FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., 





(72, 75) OGINO, Atsushi [JP/JP]; The Furukawa 



(JP). FUKUSHIMA, Masaru [JP/JP]; The 

Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., 6–1, Marunouchi 


(JP). EMORI, Yoshihiro [JP/JP]; The Furukawa 



(JP). OGOSHI, Haruki [JP/JP]; The Furukawa 



JP 

JP 

(JP). TASHIRO, Yoshio [JP/JP]; The Furukawa 



(JP). 

(74) KOBAYASHI, Masaharu; Daiichiazuma 

Bldg., 4–5, Iwamotocho 3–chome, 


(81) CA US; EP (DE FR GB IT). 

(51) 7 H01S 3/223, 3/036, 3/038 

(11) WO 00/21167 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) nl (26) en 

(30) 1010246 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


NL 

(54) CO2–LASER COMPRISING CARBON 

MONOXIDE 

LASER AU CO2 COMPRENANT DU 

MONOXYDE DE CARBONE 

(71) STICHTING VOOR DE TECHNISCHE 

WETENSCHAPPEN [NL/NL]; Van Vollenhovenlaan 

661, NL–3527 JP Utrecht 

(NL). 



(72, 75) OUDALOV, Iouri Borisovitch 

[NL/NL]; Drienerbeeklaan 23, NL–7522 

NA Enschede (NL). STAROSTINE, Serquei 

Alexandrovich [RU/NL]; Fazantstraat 

59, NL–7523 DM Enschede (NL). PE- 

TERS, Peter, Jacobus, Maria [NL/NL]; 

Gronausestraat 174, NL–7581 CL Losser 

(NL). WITTEMAN, Wilhelmus, Jacobus 

[NL/NL]; Dolf Nijhoffstraat 14, NL–7552 

GR Hengelo (NL). 

(74) ALTENBURG, Bernardus, Stephanus, 

Franciscus; Octrooibureau Los en Stigter 

B.V., Weteringschans 96, NL–1017 XS 

Amsterdam (NL). 



(51) 7 H01S 5/028 

(11) WO 00/21168 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,600 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS HAVING 

SINGLE CRYSTAL MIRROR LAYERS 

GROWN DIRECTLY ON FACET 

LASERS A SEMI–CONDUCTEURS 

COMPORTANT UNE COUCHE 

MIROIR CRISTALLINE UNIQUE 

FORMEE 

CETTE 

DIRECTEMENT SUR FA- 

(71) ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. 

[US/US]; 12501 Whitewater Drive, Minnetonka, 

MN 55343 (US). 

(72) MCELHINNEY, Mark; 4800 Centerville 

Road, White Bear Lake, MN 55110 (US). 

COLOMBO, Paul; 4900 Constellation 

Drive, St. Paul, MN 55127 (US). 

(74) BRUESS, Steven, C.; Merchant & Gould 

P.C., 3100 Norwest Center, 90 South Seventh 

Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402–4131 (US). 



















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H01S 5/22, 5/343 

(11) WO 00/21169 (13) A1 


(22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/284857 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) SEMICONDUCTOR LASER 

LASER A SEMICONDUCTEURS 

(71) SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA [JP/JP]; 

22–22, Nagaike–cho, Abeno–ku, Osaka–shi, 

Osaka 545–8522 (JP). 



(72, 75) TANEYA, Mototaka [JP/JP]; 1–12–5, 

Kitatomigaoka, Nara–shi, Nara 631–0001 

(JP). TAKATANI, Kunihiro [JP/JP]; 

17–34–205, Hinodehigashihon–machi, 

Yamatotakada–shi, Nara 635–0023 (JP). 

OHMI, Susumu [JP/JP]; 1–4–20, Aioidori, 

Abeno–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 545–0033 

(JP). 

(74) YAMAMOTO, Shusaku; Crystal Tower, 

15th floor, 2–27, Shiromi 1–chome, 

Chuo–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 540–6015 (JP). 



(51) 7 H01T 4/10, 4/04 

(11) WO 00/21170 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

JP



(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 889.4 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) SPARK GAP ARRANGEMENT 

SYSTEME 

CELLE 

D’ECLATEUR A ETIN- 

(71) DEHN + SÖHNE GMBH + CO. KG 

[DE/DE]; Rennweg 11–15, D–90489 

Nürnberg (DE). 



(72, 75) HASSE, Peter [DE/DE]; Roggenstrasse 

1, D–92318 Neumarkt (DE). ZAHLMANN, 

Peter [DE/DE]; Johann–Mois–Ring 15 A, 

D–92318 Neumarkt (DE). KÖNIG, Raimund 

[DE/DE]; Gartenstrasse 5, D–92369 

Sengenthal (DE). WITTMANN, Georg 

[DE/DE]; Lauterachstrasse 17, D–92283 

Lauterhofen (DE). 

(74) KRUSPIG, Volkmar; Meissner, Bolte 

& Partner, Postfach 86 06 24, D–81633 

München (DE) et al. / etc. 

(81) US ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 7 H02B 11/133, H01H 9/22 

(11) WO 00/21171 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,690 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) BUS PLUG DOOR INTERLOCK 

SYSTEME D’INTERVERROUILLAGE 

DE VOLET DE FICHE DE BARRE 

OMNIBUS 

(71) SIEMENS ENERGY & AUTOMATION, 

INC. [US/US]; 3333 Old Milton Parkway, 

Alpharetta, GA 30005–4437 (US). 

(72) LATIMER, William, R., Jr.; 2389 Carriage 

Hill Drive, Belfontaine, OH 43311 (US). 

VAN BROCKLIN, Daryl, R.; 5706 Murray 

Circle, Dublin, OH 43016 (US). POST, Jill, 

M.; 585 Pine Street, Tipp City, OH 45371 

(US). 

(74) CANAVAN, Robert, T. et al. / etc.; Siemens 

Corporation, Intellectual Property Dept., 186 

Wood Avenue South, Iselin, NJ 08830 (US). 







UZ VN YU ZW. 

(51) 7 H02G 5/06 

(11) WO 00/21172 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,758 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) AN ELECTRICAL POWER DISTRI- 

BUTION BUSWAY HAVING A TWO– 

PIECE HOUSING 

DISTRIBUTEUR A RAILS A COU- 

RANT FAIBLE A LOGEMENT EN 

DEUX ELEMENTS 




(72) FAULKNER, Nathan, H.; 5306 Highway 

215, Pauline, SC 29374 (US). 










UZ VN YU ZW. 

(51) 7 H02G 5/06, E05D 15/50, 7/10 

(11) WO 00/21173 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,696 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DUAL–HINGED DOOR FOR AN 

ELECTRICAL 

TION BUSWAY 

POWER DISTRIBU- 

PORTE A DOUBLE CHARNIERES 

POUR DISTRIBUTEUR D’ENERGIE 

ELECTRIQUE A BARRES BLINDEES 





215, Pauline, SC 29374 (US). BROCK- 

HAUS, John, J.; 2040 Yost Avenue, Cincinnati, 

OH 45225 (US). 










UZ VN YU ZW; OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM 


(51) 7 H02G 5/08, 5/06 

(11) WO 00/21174 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,695 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) HIGH CURRENT AND LOW CUR- 

RENT ELECTRICAL BUSWAY SYS- 

TEMS 

PLUG 

HAVING COMPATIBLE BUS 

SYSTEME DE DISTRIBUTEUR A 

RAILS A COURANT FORT ET A 

COURANT FAIBLE AYANT DES 

PRISES DE BUS 

(71) SIEMENS ENERGY & AUTOMATION 

[US/US]; 3333 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, 

GA 30005–4437 (US). 


215, Pauline, SC 29374 (US). 










UZ VN YU ZW. 


(51) 6 H02H 3/00 

(11) WO 00/21175 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,370 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) A PROTECTIVE RELAY–BASED MO- 

NITORING SYSTEM OF DC POWER 

WITHIN AN ELECTRIC POWER SUB- 

STATION 

SYSTEME DE SURVEILLANCE RE- 

LAIS PROTECTEUR D’UNE ALI- 

MENTATION EN COURANT CON- 

TINU CONTENU DANS UNE SOUS– 

STATION ELECTRIQUE 

(71) SCHWEITZER ENGINEERING LABO- 

RATORIES, INC. [US/US]; 2350 Northeast 

Hopkins Court, Pullman, WA 99163 (US). 

(72) ROBERTS, Jeffrey, B.; 1354 Chaney Road, 

Viola, ID 83872 (US). LEE, Tony, J.; 

2500 Wallingford Court, Pullman, WA 99163 

(US). WHITEHEAD, David, E.; 244 

Northwest Clay Court, Pullman, WA 99163 

(US). 

(74) PUNTIGAM, Clark, A.; 2033 6th Avenue 

#1020, Seattle, WA 98121 (US).



(81) AU BR CA MX ZA; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 7 H02H 9/02, H02M 1/00 

(11) WO 00/21176 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 


(05.10.1998) 



LIMITING STARTING CURRENT IN A 

POWER SUPPLY 

PROCEDE ET AGENCEMENT PER- 

METTANT DE LIMITER LE COU- 

RANT DE DEMARRAGE DANS UNE 

ALIMENTATION ELECTRIQUE 

(71) NOKIA NETWORKS OY [FI/FI]; P.O. 

Box 300, FIN–00045 Nokia Group (FI). 



(72, 75) HAVUKAINEN, Matti [FI/FI]; Tupalantie 

19 A 2, FIN–04400 Järvenpää (FI). 

RIIHIMÄKI, Juha [FI/FI]; Sunankalliontie 

as 25, FIN–02760 Espoo (FI). 















SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 H02J 1/00, G06F 1/26, G11B 19/00 

(11) WO 00/21177 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

(25) ja (26) ja 


(54) POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT WITH 

FUNCTION OF PREVENTING RE- 

VERSE FLOW NOISE 

CIRCUIT D’ALIMENTATION DOTE 

D’UNE FONCTION DE PREVENTION 

DU BRUIT D’INVERSION DU FLUX 






FI 

(72, 75) YAMADA, Tomokazu [JP/JP]; Fujitsu 



211–8588 (JP). HOSOKAWA, Kiyomasa 

[JP/JP]; Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, Kamikodanaka 



(74) ISHIDA, Takashi et al. / etc.; A. Aoki 

& Associates, Toranomon 37 Mori Building, 

5–1, Toranomon 3–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo 

105–8423 (JP). 

(81) CN JP US. 

(51) 7 H02J 1/10 

(11) WO 00/21178 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821434.9 3 Oct/oct 1998 

(03.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) A POWER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE GESTION DE LA 

CONSOMMATION D’ENERGIE 

(71) THE UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL 

[GB/GB]; Senate House, Tyndall Avenue, 

Clifton, Bristol BS8 1TH (GB). 



(72, 75) GRANT, Duncan [GB/GB]; 32 Ridgehill, 

Henleaze, Bristol BS9 4SB (GB). 

(74) BECK, Simon, Antony; Withers & Rogers, 

Goldings House, 2 Hays Lane, London SE1 

2HW (GB). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H02J 7/00 

(11) WO 00/21179 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,414 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) BATTERY PACK PROTECTION CIR- 

CUIT 

CIRCUIT DE PROTECTION D’UN 

BLOC–BATTERIE 

(71) QUALCOMM INCORPORATED 

[US/US]; 5775 Morehouse Drive, San 

Diego, CA 92121–1714 (US). 

(72) PETERZELL, Paul, E.; 12755 Eastridge 

Court, San Diego, CA 92131 (US). 

(74) MILLER, Russell, B. et al. / etc.; 

Qualcomm Incorporated, 5775 Morehouse 

Drive, San Diego, CA 92121–1714 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H02J 9/06 

(11) WO 00/21180 (13) A1 


(22) 26 Aug/août 1999 (26.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,859 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY 

SYSTEMS, VOLTAGE REGULATORS 

AND OPERATING METHODS EM- 

PLOYING CONTROLLED FERRO- 

RESONANT 

CUITS 

TRANSFORMER CIR- 

SYSTEMES D’ALIMENTATION 

SANS COUPURE, REGULATEURS 

DE TENSION ET PROCEDES 

D’EXPLOITATION UTILISANT DES 

CIRCUITS DE TRANSFORMATEUR 

FERRORESONANTS REGULES 

(71) POWERWARE CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 3201 Spring Forest Road, Raleigh, 

NC 27616 (US). 

(72) OUGHTON, George, W., Jr.; 15724 Wickershire 

Court, Raleigh, NC 27614 (US). 

EARLE, John, Kyle; 1210A Peyton Circle, 

Greenville, NC 27834 (US). 

(74) MEEKS, Robert, M. et al. / etc.; Myers, 

Bigel, Sibley, & Sajovec, P.A., P.O. Box 

37428, Raleigh, NC 27627 (US). 
















(51) 7 H02K 5/24, 1/17, 23/04, 15/03, 5/04 

(11) WO 00/21181 (13) A1 


(22) 3 Jul/juil 1999 (03.07.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 370.1 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) PERMANENT 

MOTOR 

FIELD SMALL–SIZE 

MOTEUR DE FAIBLE PUISSANCE A 

EXCITATION PAR AIMANT PERMA- 

NENT 


30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). 



(72, 75) HARTZ, Guenter [DE/DE]; Am Eichenwäldchen 

4, D–77830 Bühlertal (DE). 




(51) 7 H02K 11/02, B60S 1/08 

(11) WO 00/21182 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 862.2 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) NOISE SUPPRESSION CIRCUIT 

CIRCUIT ANTIPARASITES 

DE 


30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). 



(72, 75) LAUK, Detlef [DE/DE]; Badstrasse 

14, D–77871 Renchen (DE). HAERER, 

Michael [DE/DE]; Laengenbergweg 42, 

D–77830 Bühlertal (DE). WIEGERT, Andreas 

[DE/DE]; Russhaldeweg 28, D–77876 

Kappelrodeck (DE). 

(81) BR KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 



(51) 7 H02K 41/06, 7/06 

(11) WO 00/21183 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 914.9 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) DRIVE DEVICE 

DE 

DISPOSITIF D’ENTRAINEMENT 


30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). 

(72) HECKMANN, Hans; Westmarkstrasse 41, 

D–76227 Karlsruhe (DE). 

(81) CZ GB JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 



(51) 7 H02K 49/10, 49/06, 21/24, B01F 13/08 

(11) WO 00/21184 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12557 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) DEVICE WITH MAGNETIC COU- 

PLING FOR STIRRING A LIQUID 

DISPOSITIF D’AGITATION DE LI- 

QUIDE A ACCOUPLEMENT MAGNE- 

TIQUE 

(71) COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES MA- 

TIERES NUCLEAIRES [FR/FR]; 2, rue 

Paul Dautier, F–78140 Vélizy–Villacoublay 

(FR). 



(72, 75) BIARDEAU, Olivier [FR/FR]; 48, rue 

Vincent Auriol, F–50120 Equeurdreville 

(FR). LEPRESLE, Frédéric [FR/FR]; 19, 

rue du Millecent, F–50440 Beaumont–Hague 

(FR). CHERIFI, Abderrezzak [DZ/FR]; 2, 

rue du Vimeu, Porte 53, F–50130 Octeville 

(FR). 

(74) THEVENET, Jean–Bruno et al. / etc.; 

Cabinet Beau de Loménie, 158, rue de 

l’Université, F–75340 Paris Cedex 07 (FR). 

(81) JP RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 7 H02M 1/12, 1/14 

(11) WO 00/21185 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 982180 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) INVERTER ARRANGEMENT WITH 

THREE ONE–PHASE AUTO- 

TRANSFORMERS 

ENSEMBLE INVERSEUR A TROIS 

AUTOTRANSFORMATEURS 

PHASES 

MONO- 

(71) ABB INDUSTRY OY [FI/FI]; Hiomotie 13, 




FI 

(72, 75) HEIKKILÄ, Samuli [FI/FI]; Pasuunakuja 

2 C 28, FIN–00420 Helsinki (FI). 



(81) CA JP KR NO NZ US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 


(51) 7 H02M 5/45, H02J 3/38, 3/36 

(11) WO 00/21186 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Jul/juil 1999 (29.07.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 903.3 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) ELECTRICAL POWER TRANSMIS- 

SION SYSTEM 

INSTALLATION DE TRANSPORT 

D’ENERGIE ELECTRIQUE 

(71, 72) WOBBEN, Aloys [DE/DE]; Argestrasse 

19, D–26607 Aurich (DE). 

(74) KLINGHARDT, Jürgen; Eisenführ, Speiser 

& Partner, Martinistrasse 24, D–28195 

Bremen (DE). 

(81) AU BR CA IN JP MX NO NZ TR US; EP 



(51) 7 H02M 7/00 

(11) WO 00/21187 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1999 (02.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 


(07.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) ARRANGEMENT OF A MULTIPHASE 

CONVERTER 

CONFIGURATION 

SEUR POLYPHASE 

D’UN REDRES- 


30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). 



(72, 75) LANDSGESELL, Juergen [DE/DE]; 

Beutingerstrasse 7, D–74076 Heilbronn 

(DE). EISENHARDT, Martin [DE/DE]; 

Staufer 

(DE). 

Strasse 11, D–71272 Renningen 




(51) 7 H02P 

(11) WO 00/21188 (13) A2 




(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 353.1 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING EN- 

GINE SPEED 

DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE RE- 

GLER LA VITESSE DU MOTEUR 

(71) E–MOTION GESELLSCHAFT FÜR 

ANTRIEBSTECHNIK MBH [DE/DE]; 

Zettachring 2, D–70567 Stuttgart (DE). 



(72, 75) MAUCH, Peter [DE/DE]; Wurmlingerstrasse 

52/b, D–70597 Stuttgart (DE). 

PARMA, Dariusz [DE/DE]; Soldiner 

Strasse 65, D–13359 Berlin (DE). WO- 

JCIK, Piotr [PL/DE]; Wassmansdorfer 

Chaussee 14, D–12355 Berlin (DE). 

(74) MÜLLER, Gottfried et al. / etc.; Wittner 

& Müller, Am Ochsenberg 16, D–73614 

Schorndorf (DE). 

(81) CA IL IN JP MX TR US; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 H02P 6/14 

(11) WO 00/21189 


(13) A1 

(22) 23 Jul/juil 1999 (23.07.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 626.3 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) ELECTRONICALLY 

MOTOR 

COMMUTATED 

MOTEUR A COMMUTATION ELEC- 

TRONIQUE 

(71) PAPST–MOTOREN GMBH & CO. 

KG [DE/DE]; Hermann–Papst–Strasse 1, 

D–78112 St. Georgen (DE). 



(72, 75) DUFNER, Thomas [DE/DE]; Konrad–Adenauer–Strasse 

17, D–78136 

Schonach (DE). HORNBERGER, Jörg 

[DE/DE]; Nottental 1, D–72280 Dornstetten 

(DE). JESKE, Frank [DE/DE]; 

Friedrich–Ebert–Strasse 13, D–78112 St. 

Georgen (DE). RAPPENECKER, Hermann 

[DE/DE]; Krankenhausstrasse 26, 

D–78147 Vöhrenbach (DE). 

(74) RAIBLE, Hans; Schoderstrasse 10, 














(51) 7 H03B 19/00, G01T 1/15 

(11) WO 00/21190 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821361.4 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

GB 


(54) FREQUENCY TO FREQUENCY DE– 

RANDOMISER CIRCUIT 

CIRCUIT DE SUPPRESSION DU 

CARACTERE ALEATOIRE DE FRE- 

QUENCE A FREQUENCE 

(71) THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR 

DEFENCE [GB/GB]; Whitehall, London 

SW1A 2HB (GB). 



(72, 75) GARDNER, John [GB/GB]; AWE, Aldermaston, 

Reading, Berkshire RG7 4PR 

(GB). 

(74) SKELTON, S., R.; D/IPR, Formalities Section, 

Poplar 2, MOD Abbey Wood #19, 

Bristol BS34 8JH (GB). 













TG). 

(51) 7 H03C 5/00 

(11) WO 00/21191 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,658 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GE- 

NERATING A LINEARLY MODULA- 

TED SIGNAL USING POLAR MODU- 

LATION 


PRODUIRE UN SIGNAL MODULE LI- 

NEAIREMENT A L’AIDE D’UNE MO- 

DULATION POLAIRE 




(72) LINDOFF, Bengt; Klarinettgränd 3B, 

S–224 68 Lund (SE). ERIKSSON, Håkan; 

Illiongränd 35, S–224 72 Lund (SE). 

(74) ERICSSON MOBILE COMMUNICA- 

TIONS AB; 

Lund (SE). 

IPR Department, S–221 83 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 H03F 1/30, 1/52 

(11) WO 00/21192 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Dec/déc 1998 (17.12.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,774 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) AMPLIFIER APPARATUS WITH 

TRANSIENT RECOVERY AID 

APPAREIL AMPLIFICATEUR AVEC 

ELEMENT AUXILIAIRE DE RECUPE- 

RATION EN CAS DE TRANSITOIRES 

(71) THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRO- 

NICS, INC. [US/US]; 10330 North Meridian 

Street, Indianapolis, IN 46290–1024 (US). 



(72, 75) MORRIS, Robert, Edward, Jr. 

[TR/US]; 7911 Hilltop Lane, Indianapolis, 

IN 46256 (US). HOOVER, Alan, Anderson 

[US/US]; 3937 Cranbrook Drive, 


(74) TRIPOLI, Joseph, S. et al. / etc.; GE 

& RCA Licensing Management Operation, 

Inc., P.O. Box 5312, Princeton, NJ 08540 

(US). 













(51) 7 H03F 3/72 

(11) WO 00/21193 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98203343.3 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


EP



(54) IF AMPLIFIER 

AMPLIFICATEUR FI 




(72) WINK, Meye; Prof. Holstlaan 6, NL–5656 

AA Eindhoven (NL). CRAND, Olivier; 


(NL). 

(74) SCHOENMAKER, Maarten; Internationaal 





(51) 6 H03G 3/20, H04B 15/00, H04R 25/00 

(11) WO 00/21194 


(13) A1 

(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,101 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

US 


(54) DUAL–SENSOR VOICE TRANSMIS- 

SION SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE TRANSMISSION DE LA 

VOIX A CAPTEURS JUMELES 

(71) RESOUND CORPORATION [US/US]; 

Seaport Centre, 220 Saginaw Drive, Redwood 

City, CA 94063 (US). 

(72) PUTHUFF, Steven, H.; 13001 Saratoga–Sunnyvale 

Road, Saratoga, CA 

95070 (US). TAENZER, Jon, C.; 888 

Laverne Way, Los Altos, CA 94022–1107 

(US). GEDDES, Earl, R.; 1388 Medinah 

Drive, Itasca, IL 60143 (US). 

(74) KREBS, Robert, E.; Burns, Doane, Swecker 

& Mathis, LLP, P.O. Box 1404, Alexandria, 

VA 22313–1404 (US). 



(51) 7 H03H 2/00 

(11) WO 00/21195 (13) A2 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/100,199 14 Sep/sep 1998 

(14.09.1998) 

(30) 60/126,173 25 Mar/mar 1999 

(25.03.1999) 

US 

US 


(54) SUPERCONDUCTING RESONATOR 

AND FILTER DEVICES AND ME- 

THODS 

SAME 

FOR MANUFACTURING 

RESONATEUR SUPRACONDUCTEUR 

ET DISPOSITIFS DE FILTRE, ET PRO- 

CEDES DE FABRICATION DE CES 

DERNIERS 



YORK [US/US]; Broadway and 116th 

Street, New York, NY 10027 (US). 



(72, 75) SAHBA, Shapur [US/US]; P.O. Box 

1684, Wall, NJ 07719 (US). GAO, Erzhen 

[CN/US]; 423 W. 120th Street, New York, 

NY 10027 (US). MA, Q., Y. [CA/US]; 601 

W. 115th Street #25, New York, NY 10025 

(US). XU, Hui [CN/US]; 542 W. 112th 

Street #21, New York, NY 10025 (US). 

(74) TANG, Henry et al. / etc.; Baker & Botts, 

LLP, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 

10112–0228 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H03K 

(11) WO 00/21196 (13) A2 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,108 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 


(54) METHOD FOR SETTING ELEC- 

TRICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF 

SENSORS AFTER ASSEMBLY 

PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE REGLER 

LES CARACTERISTIQUES ELEC- 

TRIQUES DE CAPTEURS APRES 

LEUR ASSEMBLAGE 



(72) HINTZ, Frederick, W.; 332 North Westwood 

Avenue, Freeport, IL 61032 (US). 

POSTMA, Stephen, J.; 17294 Sumner 

Road, Pecatonica, IL 610693 (US). 

(74) FREDRICK, Kris, T.; Honeywell Inc., 





(51) 7 H03L 7/093 

(11) WO 00/21197 (13) A1 


(22) 13 Aug/août 1999 (13.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,481 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

US 


(54) PHASE LOCKED LOOPS INCLUDING 

ANALOG MULTIPLIER NETWORKS 

THAT CAN PROVIDE CONSTANT 

LOOP BANDWIDTH 

BOUCLES A PHASE ASSERVIE COM- 

PRENANT DES RESEAUX DE MUL- 

TIPLICATEURS ANALOGIQUES PRO- 

DUISANT UNE LARGEUR DE BANDE 

CONSTANTE POUR LA BOUCLE 

(71) ERICSSON, INC. [US/US]; 7001 Development 

Drive, P.O. Box 23969, Research Triangle 

Park, CA 27709 (US). 

(72) BLASER, Robert, J.; 3946 Bethel Church 

Road, Evington, VA 24550 (US). 

(74) BIGEL, Mitchell, S. et al. / etc.; Myers, 


37428, Raleigh, NC 27627 (US). 



















(51) 7 H03M 5/14, G11B 20/14 

(11) WO 00/21198 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98203325.0 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) GENERATION OF A RUNLENGTH LI- 

MITED DIGITAL INFORMATION SI- 

GNAL 

PRODUCTION D’UN SIGNAL 

D’INFORMATION NUMERIQUE LI- 

MITE EN LONGUEUR DE PLAGE 




(72) COENE, Willem, M., J.; Prof. Holstlaan 


(74) VAN DER KRUK, Willem, L.; INTERNA- 

TIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. 







(51) 7 H03M 7/40 

(11) WO 00/21199 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/283687 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) LOSSLESS COMPRESSION ENCO- 

DING METHOD AND DEVICE, AND 

LOSSLESS COMPRESSION DECO- 

DING METHOD AND DEVICE 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE CO- 

DAGE A COMPRESSION SANS 

PERTE, ET PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF 

DE DECODAGE A COMPRESSION 

SANS PERTE 




(JP). 



(72, 75) EJIMA, Naoki [JP/JP]; 12–10, Kitakuzuha–cho, 

Hirakata–shi, Osaka 573–1102 

(JP). 




540–0001 (JP). 

(81) CN JP SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 7 H04B 1/00 

(11) WO 00/21200 (13) A2 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,682 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


JP 

US 

(54) CONTROL PROPERTY IS MAPPED 

ONTO MODALLY COMPATIBLE GUI 

ELEMENT 

PROPRIETE DE COMMANDE APPLI- 

QUEE A UN ELEMENT D’INTERFACE 

GRAPHIQUE UTILISATEUR A COM- 

PATIBILITE MODALE 




(72) SHTEYN, Yevgeniy, E.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, 


(74) HOEKSTRA, Jelle; Internationaal Octrooibureau 





(51) 7 H04B 1/00 

(11) WO 00/21201 (13) A2 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,233 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DELAY SEARCHER AND DELAY 

TRACKERS INTERACTION FOR NEW 

DELAYS 

FINGERS 

ASSIGNMENT TO RAKE 

INTERACTION CHER- 

CHEUR/SUIVEURS DE RETARDS 

POUR L’AFFECTATION DE 

NOUVEAUX RETARDS A DES 

DOIGTS DE RAKE 

(71) ERICSSON INC. [US/US]; P.O. Box 

13969, 7001 Development Drive, Research 


(72) SOUROUR, Essam; 1305 Seabrook Avenue, 

Cary, NC 27511 (US). BOTTOM- 

LEY, Gregory, E.; 100 Merlot Court, Cary, 

NC 27511 (US). RAMESH, Rajaram; 403 

Danton Drive, Cary, NC 27511 (US). 

(74) MONCO, Dean, A.; Wood, Phillips, Van- 

Santen, Clark & Mortimer, Suite 3800, 

500 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 

60661–2511 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 6 H04B 1/04, 1/40, H03F 3/26 

(11) WO 00/21202 (13) A1 


(22) 12 Jan/jan 1999 (12.01.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 069.4 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) TRANSMISSION POWER AMPLIFIER 

FOR A MOBILE TELEPHONE 

ETAGE DE SORTIE POUR UN TELE- 

PHONE MOBILE 






(72, 75) MOLIERE, Thomas [DE/DE]; Johann–Fichte–Strasse 

11/13, D–80805 






(51) 6 H04B 1/06, 5/06, H04L 9/00, G08B 1/08, 

13/14 

(11) WO 00/21203 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 126444 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(16.11.1998) 

(30) 127569 14 Dec/déc 1998 

(14.12.1998) 


(08.01.1999) 

(30) 60/122,687 3 Mar/mar 1999 

(03.03.1999) 

(30) 60/143,220 9 Jul/juil 1999 

(09.07.1999) 

(30) 60/145,342 23 Jul/juil 1999 

(23.07.1999) 

(30) PCT/IL99/00470 27 Aug/août 1999 

(27.08.1999) 


(14.09.1999) 

(30) PCT/IL99/00506 16 Sep/sep 1999 

(16.09.1999) 


IL 

IL 

IL 

US 

US 

US 

US 

IL 

US 

(54) A METHOD TO USE ACOUSTIC SI- 

GNALS FOR COMPUTER COMMUNI- 

CATIONS 

EMPLOI DE SIGNAUX ACOUS- 

TIQUES POUR COMMUNICATIONS 

PAR ORDINATEUR 

(63) US 60/115,231 (CIP) 

8 Jan/jan 1999 (08.01.1999) 

US 60/122,687 (CIP) 

3 Mar/mar 1999 (03.03.1999) 

US 60/143,220 (CIP) 

9 Jul/juil 1999 (09.07.1999) 

US 60/145,342 (CIP) 

23 Jul/juil 1999 (23.07.1999) 


27 Aug/août 1999 (27.08.1999) 


14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 


16 Sep/sep 1999 (16.09.1999) 

(71) COMSENSE TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. 

[IL/IL]; Twin Towers 2, Jabotinsky Street 

35, 52136 Ramat Gan (IL). 



(72, 75) ATSMON, Alon [IL/IL]; 131/2 

Ben–Gurion Street, 56209 Yehud (IL). 

ANTEBI, Amit [IL/IL]; Rokach Street 56, 

52582 Ramat Gan (IL). ALTMAN, Nathan 

[IL/IL]; D.N. East Benjamin, 90620 Almon 

(IL). LEV, Zvi [IL/IL]; Lisin Street 11, 

IL



62997 Tel Aviv (IL). COHEN, Moshe 

[IL/IL]; Chovavei Zion Street 47, 63346 Tel 

Aviv (IL). 

(74) FENSTER, Paul et al. / etc.; Fenster & 

Company Patent Attorneys, Ltd., P.O. Box 

10256, 49002 Petach Tikva (IL). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04B 1/12, 1/56, G01S 13/02 

(11) WO 00/21204 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,973 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) A SYSTEM FOR REDUCING TRANS- 

MITTER CROSS–TALK IN RECEIVE 

PART OF A RF TRANSCEIVER 

SYSTEME PERMETTANT DE RE- 

DUIRE LA DIAPHONIE D’EMETTEUR 

DANS LE MODULE RECEPTION 

D’UN EMETTEUR–RECEPTEUR HF 

(71) CROSSLINK, INC. [US/US]; Suite 400, 

5665 Flatiron Parkway, Boulder, CO 80301 

(US). 

(72) HARDMAN, Gordon, Edward; 3994 

Promontory Court, Boulder, CO 80304 

(US). PYNE, John, W.; 3345 E. Desert 

Flower Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85044 (US). 

(74) WILBAR, William, P. et al. / etc.; Duft, 

Graziano & Forest, P.C., Suite 140, 1790 

30th Street, Boulder, CO 80301–1018 (US). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04B 1/18, H03G 1/00 

(11) WO 00/21205 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,350 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) HIGHLY LINEAR VARIABLE–GAIN 

LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER 

AMPLIFICATEUR A FAIBLE BRUIT A 

GAIN VARIABLE LINEAIRE ELEVE 

(71) MICROTUNE, INC. [US/US]; Suite 188, 

2540 East Plano Parkway, Plano, TX 75074 

(US). 

(72) EZELL, Richard, William; 2938 Rolling 

Hills, Carrollton, TX 75007 (US). 

(74) TANNENBAUM, David, H. et al. / etc.; 

Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., Suite 2800, 

2200 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX 75201 (US). 




(51) 6 H04B 1/26, H03J 7/18 

(11) WO 00/21206 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) ja (26) ja 


(54) WIDEBAND RECEIVER AND CHAN- 

NEL SCANNING METHOD 

RECEPTEUR LARGE BANDE ET PRO- 

CEDE DE BALAYAGE DE VOIE 

(71) AOR, LTD. [JP/JP]; 6–4, Misuji 2–chome, 

Taitoh–ku, Tokyo 111–0055 (JP). 



(72, 75) MANO, Hiroshi [JP/JP]; 6–28–2–201, 

Sumiyoshi–cho 2–chome, Hohya–shi, Tokyo 

202–0005 (JP). 

(74) KUBOTA, Eiichiro et al. / etc.; 12–3–501, 

Minami–Aoyama 5–chome, Minato–ku, Tokyo 

107–0062 (JP). 

(81) CA CN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 6 H04B 1/66 

(11) WO 00/21207 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,119 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PARAMETERIZED QUANTIZATION 

MATRIX ADAPTATION FOR VIDEO 

ENCODING 

ADAPTATION DE LA MATRICE DE 

QUANTIFICATION PARAMETREE 

POUR LE CODAGE VIDEO 


201 Washington Road, CN5300, Princeton, 

NJ 08543–5300 (US). 

(72) LEE, Jung, Woo; 104 York Drive, Princeton, 

NJ 08540 (US). 




etc. 

(81) BR CA CN JP KR MX SG; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 H04B 1/69 

(11) WO 00/21208 (13) A2 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,647 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IN- 

TERFERENCE CANCELLATION IN A 

RAKE RECEIVER 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR AN- 

NULATION DES INTERFERENCES 

DANS UN RECEPTEUR RAKE 

(71) ERICSSON INC. [US/US]; 7001 Development 

Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 

27709 (US). 

(72) BOTTOMLEY, Gregory, E.; 100 Merlot 

Court, Cary, NC 27511 (US). 


Santen, Clark & Mortimer, 500 West Madison 

Street, Chicago, IL 60661–2511 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 H04B 1/707 

(11) WO 00/21209 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 620.4 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR RECEIVING SPREAD– 

SPECTRUM SIGNALS



PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE RE- 

CEVOIR DES SIGNAUX A ETALE- 

MENT DU SPECTRE 

(71) SYSTEMONIC AG [DE/DE]; Am Waldschlößchen 

1, D–01099 Dresden (DE). 



(72, 75) AUE, Volker [DE/DE]; Bergmannstrasse 

32, D–01309 Dresden (DE). 

(74) LIPPERT, STACHOW, SCHMIDT & 

PARTNER; Postfach 19 24 38, D–01282 

Dresden (DE). 













TD TG). 


(51) 6 H04B 1/713 

(11) WO 00/21210 (13) A1 


(22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,745 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) DATA TERMINAL AND CODING 

METHOD FOR INCREASED DATA 

PACKET RELIABILITY IN A FRE- 

QUENCY HOPPING SYSTEM 

TERMINAL DE DONNEES ET PRO- 

CEDE DE CODAGE POUR FIABILITE 

ACCRUE DE PAQUETS DE DONNEES 

DANS UN SYSTEME A SAUT DE FRE- 

QUENCE 



(US). 

(72) D’AMICO, Thomas, Victor; 2707 North 

Ocean Blvd., #302, Boca Raton, FL 33431 

(US). 




FL 33426–8292 (US). 













(51) 7 H04B 3/58, 3/54 

(11) WO 00/21211 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 


(01.10.1998) 


DE 


TRANSMITTING DATA OVER LOW– 

VOLTAGE NETWORKS 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR LA 

TRANSMISSION DE DONNEES SUR 

DES RESEAUX BASSE TENSION 

(71, 72) LUKANEK, Frank [DE/DE]; Fachinger 

Strasse 48 A, D–13591 Berlin (DE). 

BRANDT, Frank [DE/DE]; Geraer Strasse 

10 A, D–12209 Berlin (DE). 

(72, 75) SCHLEGEL, Udo [DE/DE]; Gallandiweg 

8 A, D–14089 Berlin (DE). SCHOEN- 

FELDT, Kay [DE/DE]; Abtsbrede 38 A, 

D–33098 Paderborn (DE). 

(74) WABLAT, Wolfgang; Postdamer Chaussee 

48, D–14129 Berlin (DE). 




NO NZ PL RO SG SI SK SL TR TT TZ UA 

US UZ VN YU ZA; AP (GH GM KE LS 







(51) 7 H04B 3/58 

(11) WO 00/21212 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Aug/août 1999 (17.08.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 


(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD AND CIRCUIT ARRANGE- 

MENT FOR TRANSMITTING DATA 

TO POWER LINES 

PROCEDE ET CIRCUIT POUR LA 

TRANSMISSION DE DONNEES 

SUR DES LIGNES DE TRANSPORT 

D’ENERGIE 

(71) KRONE GMBH [DE/DE]; Beeskowdamm 

3–11, D–14167 Berlin (DE). 



(72, 75) STADLER, Bruno [DE/DE]; 

Springbornstrasse 202, D–12487 Berlin 

(DE). JÄCKEL, Klaus [DE/DE]; Lübecker 

Strasse 36, D–12623 Berlin (DE). SCHIF- 

FEL, Reinhard [DE/DE]; Zaunkönigsweg 

28 a, D–14621 Schönwalde (DE). 

(74) KRONE GMBH; Beeskowdamm 3–11, 














(51) 7 H04B 7/005, H04Q 7/38 

(11) WO 00/21213 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,858 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR 

FAST POWER CONTROL OF SIGNALS 

TRANSMITTED ON A MULTIPLE AC- 

CESS CHANNEL 

PROCEDES ET APPAREILS DESTINES 

A LA COMMANDE RAPIDE DES SI- 

GNAUX TRANSMIS PAR UNE VOIE A 

ACCES MULTIPLE 



Diego, CA 92121–1714 (US). 

(72) WALTON, Jay, R.; 7 Ledgewood Drive, 

Westford, MA 01886 (US). KETCHUM, 

John, W.; 115 Barnard Avenue, Watertown, 

MA 02472 (US). HOWARD, Steven, J.; 

75 Heritage Avenue, Ashland, MA 01721 

(US). WALLACE, Mark, S.; 4 Madel Lane, 

Bedford, MA 01730 (US). 

(74) MILLER, Russel, B. et al. / etc.; 















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04B 7/02 

(11) WO 00/21214 (13) A1 


(22) 22 Sep/sep 1999 (22.09.1999) 

(25) ru (26) ru



(30) 98118423 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


RU 

(54) METHOD FOR THE ORTHOGONAL 

AND OFFSET TRANSMISSION– 

RECEPTION OF A SIGNAL AND 

DEVICE FOR REALISING THE SAME 

PROCEDE D’EMISSION–RECEPTION 

ORTHOGONALE ET DECALEE D’UN 

SIGNAL ET DISPOSITIF DE MISE EN 

OEUVRE DE CE PROCEDE 

(71, 72) GARMONOV, Alexandr Vasilievich 

[RU/RU]; ul. L.Shevtsovoi, 5/1–6, Voronezh, 

394062 (RU). KARPITSKY, Jury 

Evgenievich [RU/RU]; ul. Koltsovskaya, 

82–4, Voronezh, 394006 (RU). 

(74) OOO "SOJUZPATENT"; ul. Iliinka, 5/2, 

Moscow, 103735 (RU). 

(81) CN DE JP US. 

(51) 7 H04B 7/08 



(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 534.8 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) ANTENNA CIRCUIT 

CIRCUIT D’ANTENNE 

DE 


30 02 20, D–70442 Stuttgart (DE). 



(72, 75) ZEITZ, Carsten [DE/DE]; Gelieustrasse 

7, D–12203 Berlin (DE). 




(51) 7 H04B 7/185 

(11) WO 00/21216 (13) A2 


(22) 11 Aug/août 1999 (11.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/096,149 11 Aug/août 1998 

(11.08.1998) 


US 

(54) BEAM OVERLOADING SOLUTION 

FOR OVERLAPPED FIXED BEAMS 

SOLUTION VISANT A SURCHAR- 

GER LES FAISCEAUX DANS LE CAS 

DE FAISCEAUX FIXES SE CHEVAU- 

CHANT 

(71) THE BOEING COMPANY [US/US]; 

P.O. Box 3707, M/S 13–08, Seattle, WA 

98124–2207 (US). 



(72, 75) DELACHAPELLE, Michael [US/US]; 

242 W. Lake Sammamish Parkway S.E., Bellevue, 

WA 98008 (US). MORSE, David, C. 

[US/US]; 15835 SE 50th Street, Bellevue, 

WA 98006 (US). QUADRACCI, Leonard, 

Jon [US/US]; 4947 SW Forney Street, Seattle, 

WA 98116 (US). 

(74) NELSON, Lawrence, W.; The Boeing 

Company, P.O. Box 3707, M/S 13–08, 

Seattle, WA 98124–2207 (US). 













(51) 7 H04B 7/185 

(11) WO 00/21217 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,410 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PRIORITY–BASED BANDWIDTH 

ALLOCATION AND BANDWIDTH– 

ON–DEMAND IN A NON– 

GEOSYNCHRONOUS SATELLITE 

DATA COMMUNICATION NETWORK 

AFFECTATION DE LARGEUR DE 

BANDE BASEE SUR LA PRIORITE 

ET LARGEUR DE BANDE SUR DE- 

MANDE DANS UN RESEAU DE 

COMMUNICATION DE DONNEES 

PAR SATELLITE NON GEOSTATION- 

NAIRE 

(71) TELEDESIC LLC [US/US]; Broadband 

Center, 1445 – 120th Avenue NE, Bellevue, 

WA 98005 (US). 

(72) MONTPETIT, Marie–Jose; 248 – 118th 

Avenue SE #38, Bellevue, WA 98005 (US). 

(74) MORGAN, Kevan, L.; Christensen 

O’Connor Johnson & Kindness PLLC, 

Suite 2800, 1420 Fifth Avenue, Seattle, WA 

98101 (US). 



(51) 7 H04B 7/204, 7/185 

(11) WO 00/21218 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,829 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MANAGEMENT OF SPOTBEAM 

SELECTION INFORMATION IN SA- 

TELLITE MOBILE COMMUNICATION 

SYSTEMS 

GESTION DE L’INFORMATION DE 

SELECTION DE FAISCEAU PONC- 

TUEL DANS LES SYSTEMES DE 

COMMUNICATIONS MOBILES PAR 

SATELLITE 



27709 (US). 

(72) KOLEV, Javor; 207/H Hide Park Court, 

Cary, NC 27513 (US). SWANCHARA, 

Anthony; 112 Old Dock Trail, Apex, NC 

27502 (US). PANTALONE, Brett; 908 

Riderwood Court, Willow Spring, NC 27592 

(US). 

(74) MONCO, Dean, A.; Wood, Phillips, Van 



60661–2511 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 H04B 7/26 

(11) WO 00/21219 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 068.6 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) METHOD AND RADIO COMMU- 

NICATIONS SYSTEM FOR TRANS- 

MITTING DATA OVER A RADIO 

INTERFACE BETWEEN A BASE STA- 

TION AND A SUBSCRIBER STATION 

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE COM- 

MUNICATION RADIO POUR LA 

TRANSMISSION DE DONNEES PAR 

L’INTERMEDIAIRE D’UNE INTER- 

FACE RADIO ENTRE UNE STA- 

TION DE BASE ET UNE STATION 

D’ABONNE 


[DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 


2, D–80333 



(72, 75) SOMMER, Volker [DE/DE]; Schwabstedter 

Weg 6, D–13503 Berlin (DE). 

SITTE, Armin [DE/DE]; Prenzlauer Allee 

237, D–10405 Berlin (DE). 


Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE).



(81) AU BR CN IN JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 


(51) 6 H04B 7/26, H04L 12/56 

(11) WO 00/21220 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) RADIO LINK PROTOCOL WITH RE- 

DUCED SIGNALING OVERHEAD 

PROTOCOLE DE LIAISON RADIO 

AVEC SIGNALISATION AERIENNE 

REDUITE 





(72, 75) RINNE, Mikko, J. [FI/FI]; Tallbergin 

puistotie 1 C 25, FIN–00200 Helsinki (FI). 

VIRTANEN, Terhi [FI/FI]; Näretie 7 F 21, 

FIN–90650 Oulu (FI). 

(74) PELLMANN, Hans–Bernd; 















(51) 6 H04B 7/26 

(11) WO 00/21221 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/285642 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) BASE STATION DEVICE AND RADIO 

COMMUNICATION METHOD 

DISPOSITIF DE STATION DE BASE, 

ET PROCÉDÉ DE RADIOCOMMUNI- 

CATIONS 



Kadoma, 

(JP). 




(72, 75) HIRAMATSU, Katsuhiko [JP/JP]; 

4–21–4–102, Kurihama, Yokosuka–shi, Kanagawa 

239–0831 (JP). MIYA, Kazuyuki 

[JP/JP]; 1132–22, Kamiasao, Asao–ku, 

JP 

Kawasaki–shi, Kanagawa 215–0021 (JP). 

KATO, Osamu [JP/JP]; 5–45–G302, 

Shonantakatori, Yokosuka–shi, Kanagawa 

237–0066 (JP). UESUGI, Mitsuru [JP/JP]; 

17–1–402, Anjindai, Yokosuka–shi, Kanagawa 

238–0048 (JP). TATSUMI, Akinori 

[JP/JP]; 336–5–704, Noba–cho, Konan–ku, 


WATANABE, Masatoshi [JP/JP]; 205 

Forum3, 1–20–10, Saido, Konan–ku, Yokohama–shi, 

Kanagawa 233–0008 (JP). HORI- 

KAWA, Izumi [JP/JP]; 2–14–5, Nishishiba, 

Kanazawa–ku, Yokohama–shi, Kanagawa 

236–0017 (JP). IWAOKA, Atsushi [JP/JP]; 

690–19–604, Kamiyabe–cho, Totsuka–ku, 


(74) WASHIDA, Kimihito; Shintoshicenter 

Building, 5th floor, 24–1, Tsurumaki 

1–chome, Tama–shi, Tokyo 206–0034 (JP). 



GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS KE 










TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04B 7/26 

(11) WO 00/21222 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/JP99/05515 

(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/285324 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) DEVICE FOR DETECTING POWER– 

ON OF PORTABLE PHONE AND WAR- 

NING DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF DE DETECTION DE LA 

MISE SOUS TENSION D’UN TELE- 

PHONE PORTABLE ET DISPOSITIF 

D’AVERTISSEMENT 

(71) NISSHIN SANGYO CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 

45–2, Otsu, Kitamachi, Kanazawa–shi, Ishikawa 

920–0055 (JP). KAGAKU GIJUTSU 

SHINKO JIGYODAN [JP/JP]; 1–8, Honmachi 

4–chome, Kawaguchi–shi, Saitama 

332–0012 (JP). 



(72, 75) NAGANO, Isamu [JP/JP]; 17–30, 

Nagasakadai, Kanazawa–shi, Ishikawa 

921–8115 (JP). HASHIMOTO, Kozo 

[JP/JP]; 19–15, Kabutodai 7–chome, Kizucho, 

Soraku–gun, Kyoto 619–0224 

(JP). YAGITANI, Satoshi [JP/JP]; B–6 

Wakunamicho Shukusha, 7–25, Wakunami 

2–chome, Kanazawa–shi, Ishikawa 

920–0953 (JP). FUKUHISA, Norio [JP/JP]; 

45–2, Otsu, Kitamachi, Kanazawa–shi, Ishikawa 

920–0055 (JP). 

(74) NISHI, Takao; 4–16, Daiwamachi, Kanazawa–shi, 

Ishikawa 920–0046 (JP). 

JP 

(81) AU CA KR SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 7 H04B 7/26 

(11) WO 00/21223 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,077 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

US 


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS TO COM- 

MUNICATE AUXILIARY AND LOCA- 

TION INFORMATION BETWEEN CEL- 

LULAR TELEPHONE NETWORK AND 

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE COM- 

MUNICATION D’INFORMATIONS 

AUXILIAIRES ET D’INFORMATIONS 

DE POSITION ENTRE UN RESEAU 

DE TELEPHONES CELLULAIRES ET 

UN SYSTEME MONDIAL DE LOCA- 

LISATION 




(72) WANG, Yi–Pin, Eric; 215 Cedarpost Drive, 

Cary, NC 27513 (US). CHENNAKESHU, 

Sandeep; 311 Glen Abbey Drive, Cary, NC 

27513 (US). 

(74) MOORE, Stanley, R. et al. / etc.; Jenkens 

& Gilchrist, P.C., Suite 3200, 1445 Ross 

Avenue, Dallas, TX 75202 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04B 10/00 

(11) WO 00/21224 (13) A2 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 701.4 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

DE 


(54) ARRAY AND METHOD FOR MO- 

NITORING THE PERFORMANCE OF 

DWDM MULTIWAVELENGHT SYS- 

TEMS 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE POUR SUR- 

VEILLER LE COMPORTEMENT DE 

SYSTEMES A LONGUEURS D’ONDE 

MULTIPLES DWDM



(71, 72) PALME, Dieter [DE/DE]; Abensbergstrasse 

47, D–80993 München (DE). BAN- 

DEMER, Adalbert [DE/DE]; Skabiosenstrasse 


(74) BESZEDES, Stephan, G.; Postfach 1168, 

D–85201 Dachau (DE). 



(51) 7 H04B 10/08 

(11) WO 00/21225 (13) A2 


(22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982176 7 Oct/oct 1998 FI 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) MONITORING OF AN OPTICAL 

TRANSMISSION CONNECTION 

SURVEILLANCE D’UNE CONNEXION 

DE TRANSMISSION OPTIQUE 

(71) NOKIA NETWORKS OY [FI/FI]; Keilalahdentie 

4, FIN–02150 Espoo (FI). 



(72, 75) OKSANEN, Markku [FI/FI]; Kaarikuja 

4 D 82, FIN–00940 Helsinki (FI). 

(74) PATENT AGENCY COMPATENT LTD.; 

Pitkänsillanranta 3 B, FIN–00530 Helsinki 

(FI). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04B 17/00 

(11) WO 00/21226 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803396–2 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

SE 


(54) A METHOD AND AN ARRANGE- 

MENT IN A RADIO SYSTEM 

PROCEDE ET ARRANGEMENT DANS 

UN SYSTEME DE RADIOCOMMUNI- 

CATION 




(72) BORGSTRAND, Ronny; Dragonvägen 40, 

S–194 33 Upplands Väsby (SE). 

(74) ERICSSON RADIO SYSTEMS AB; 

Common Patent Department, S–164 80 














SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04H 1/00, H04B 1/66 

(11) WO 00/21227 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(02.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) APPARATUS FOR, AND METHOD OF, 

ENCODING A SIGNAL 

APPAREIL DE DECODAGE DE SI- 

GNAUX ET PROCEDE CORRESPON- 

DANT 

(71) CENTRAL RESEARCH LABORATO- 

RIES LIMITED [GB/GB]; Dawley Road, 

Hayes, Middlesex UB3 1HH (GB). 



(72, 75) YIN, Jia, Hong [GB/GB]; 3 Watermeadow 

Lane, Fulham, London SW6 2RW 

(GB). 

(74) WALKER, Neville, Daniel, Alan; QED 

I.P. Services Limited, Dawley Road, Hayes, 

Middlesex UB3 1HH (GB). 













TG). 


(51) 7 H04H 1/00, H04L 27/26, 25/03 

(11) WO 00/21228 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Sep/sep 1999 (02.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/207,894 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD FOR EQUALIZATION OF 

COMPLEMENTARY CARRIERS IN AN 

AM COMPATIBLE DIGITAL AUDIO 

BROADCAST SYSTEM 

PROCEDE D’EGALISATION DE POR- 

TEUSES COMPLEMENTAIRES DANS 

UN SYSTEME DE RADIODIFFUSION 

AUDIO NUMERIQUE COMPATIBLE 

AM 

(71) USA DIGITAL RADIO, INC. [US/US]; 

Suite 202, 8865 Stanford Boulevard, Columbia, 

MD 21045 (US). 

(72) GOLDSTON, Don, R.; 9888 Whippoorwill 

Drive, Mason, OH 45040 (US). HARTUP, 

David, Carl; 8851 Timberchase Court, West 

Chester, OH 45069 (US). MATHERNE, 

Marcus, M.; 7866 Kristen Drive, West 

Chester, OH 45069 (US). 

(74) LENART, Robert, P.; Eckert Seamans Cherin 















TG). 

(51) 7 H04J 13/00 

(11) WO 00/21229 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 067.8 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 199 22 968.6 19 May/mai 1999 

(19.05.1999) 


DE 

DE 

(54) METHOD 

RATES 

FOR ADAPTING DATA 

PROCEDE D’ADAPTATION DU DEBIT 

BINAIRE 







Weg 6, D–13503 Berlin (DE). KÖHN, 

Reinhard [DE/DE]; Homburger Str. 21, 

D–14197 Berlin (DE). ULRICH, Thomas 

[DE/DE]; Rudolf–Bart–Siedlung 11, 

D–67098 Bad Dürkheim (DE). KRAUSE, 

Jörn [DE/DE]; Freibergstr. 28–30, D–12107 

Berlin (DE). KLEIN, Anja [DE/DE]; Paderborner 

Str. 8, D–10709 Berlin (DE). 


Postfach 22 16 34, D–80506 München (DE).



(81) BR CA CN ID IN JP RU US; EP (AT BE 


MC NL PT SE). 

(51) 6 H04J 14/02, H04B 10/04, 10/06 

(11) WO 00/21230 (13) A2 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803349–1 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) WDM TRANSMITTER AND RECEI- 

VER 

EMETTEUR ET RECEPTEUR MRL 




(72) AUGUSTSSON, Torsten; Jaktvägen 48, 

S–194 66 Upplands Väsby (SE). 

(74) ERICSSON COMPONENTS AB; Dept. 

for Intellectual Property Rights, S–164 81 

Kista (SE). 













TG). 

(51) 6 H04L 

(11) WO 00/21231 (13) A2 


(22) 27 Aug/août 1999 (27.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803423–4 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DATA 

COMMUNICATION 

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE COMMU- 

NICATION DE DONNEES 




(72) KULLANDER, Jan; Paradisgatan 25, 

S–413 16 Göteborg (SE). KANLJUNG, 

Christofer; Lasarettsgatan 6, S–411 19 

Göteborg (SE). SVENSSON, Anders; 

L.Munkebäcksgatan 7D, S–416 72 Göteborg 

(SE). 
















TG). 

(51) 7 H04L 

(11) WO 00/21232 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,957 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 60/117,595 27 Jan/jan 1999 

(27.01.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) CONVERSATIONAL BROWSER AND 

CONVERSATIONAL SYSTEMS 

NAVIGATEUR INTERACTIF ET SYS- 

TEMES INTERACTIFS 






(72, 75) GOPALAKRISHNAN, Ponani 


Heights, NY 10598 (US). LUCAS, Bruce, 

D. [US/US]; 2408 Mill Pond Road, 

Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 (US). MAES, 

Stephane, H. [BE/US]; 1 Wintergreen 

Hill Road, Danbury, CT 06811 (US). NA- 

HAMOO, David [IR/US]; 12 Elmwood 

Road, White Plains, NY 10605 (US). SE- 

DIVY, Jan [CZ/CZ]; U lesa 11, Praha (CZ). 








NL PT SE). 

(51) 7 H04L 

(11) WO 00/21233 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,882 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ENHANCED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 

PACING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR 

TCP CONNECTIONS 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE AME- 

LIORES DE REGULATION DU TRA- 

FIC D’ACCUSES DE RECEPTION 

UTILES POUR DES CONNEXIONS 

TCP 

(71) NOKIA INTERNET COMMUNICA- 

TIONS INC. [US/US]; IPR Dept., 313 

Fairchild Drive, Mt. View, CA 94043 (US). 



(71, 72) DIXIT, Sudhir [US/US]; Nokia, 3 Burlington 

Woods Drive, Burlington, MA 01803 

(US). GHANI, Nasir [–/US]; Nokia, 3 Burlington 

Woods Drive, Burlington, MA 01803 

(US). 

(74) ROLNIK, Robert; Nokia Inc., 6000 Connection 

Drive, Irving, TX 75039 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04L 1/00, 1/08 

(11) WO 00/21234 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98118934.3 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

EP 



TRANSMITTING 

REPEATED DATA 

PUNCTURED OR 

DISPOSITIF ET METHODE DE 

TRANSMISSION DE DONNEES 

POINÇONNEES OU REPETEES 


[DE/DE]; Wittelsbacherplatz 


2, D–80333 




Weg 6, D–13503 Berlin (DE). KÖHN, 

Reinhard [DE/DE]; Homburger Strasse 21, 

D–14197 Berlin (DE). RAAF, Bernhard 

[DE/DE]; Maxhofstrasse 62, D–81475 




(81) AU BR CN JP KR RU US; EP (AT BE CH 


NL PT SE). 


(51) 7 H04L 1/12, 1/00 

(11) WO 00/21235 (13) A1 

(21) PCT/SE99/01634



(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,707 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ADAPTIVE CELL–LEVEL MODULA- 

TION AND CHANNEL CODING 

MODULATION ET CODAGE DE CA- 

NAL ADAPTATIFS AU NIVEAU DE LA 

CELLULE 




(72) KRONESTEDT, Fredric; St. Eriksgatan 

54, S–112 34 Stockholm (SE). MALM- 

GREN, Göran; Gösta Ekmans väg 5,S–129 

35 Hägersten (SE). 
















TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04L 1/18 

(11) WO 00/21236 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,064 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DATA COMMUNICATION METHOD 

AND SYSTEM USING AN ADAPTIVE 

HYBRID–ARQ SCHEME 

PROCEDE DE COMMUNICATION DE 

DONNEES ET SYSTEME UTILISANT 

UN CIRCUIT ARQ HYBRIDE ADAP- 

TATIF 




(72) KHAN, Farooq; 810 Solook Drive, Parlin, 

NJ 08859 (US). OLOFSSON, Håkan; 

Ringvägen 50, S–118 67 Stockholm (SE). 

FURUSKÄR, Anders; Vanadisvägen 8, 

S–113 46 Stockholm (SE). HÖÖK, Mikael; 

Bagarbyvägen 15, S–191 34 Sollentuna 

(SE). 


Ericsson Research/Patent Support, S–164 80 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 H04L 7/00, H04K 1/00 

(11) WO 00/21237 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Aug/août 1999 (27.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,110 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) VARIABLE 

CLOCK 

SPREAD SPECTRUM 

CADENCEUR VARIABLE A ETALE- 

MENT DU SPECTRE 

(71) LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC. 

[US/US]; 740 West New Circle Road, 

Lexington, KY 40550 (US). 

(72) HARDIN, Keith, Bryan; 2404 Shady Oak 

Place, Lexington, KY 40515 (US). 

(74) BRADY, John, A.; Lexmark International, 

Inc., 740 West New Circle Road, Lexington, 

KY 40550 (US). 













(51) 6 H04L 9/00 

(11) WO 00/21238 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,275 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) A SYSTEM FOR VERIFYING THE IN- 

TEGRITY AND AUTHORIZATION OF 

SOFTWARE BEFORE EXECUTION IN 

A LOCAL PLATFORM 

SYSTEME DE VERIFICA- 

TION DE L’INTEGRITE ET DE 

L’AUTORISATION D’UN LOGICIEL 

AVANT SON EXECUTION DANS UNE 

PLATE–FORME LOCALE 



95052 (US). 



(72, 75) DREWS, Paul, C. [US/US]; 2190 NW 

Phillips Road, Gaston, OR 97119 (US). 

















SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 H04L 9/00 

(11) WO 00/21239 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,351 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/168,000 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

US 

(54) CERTIFICATE HANDLING FOR DI- 

GITAL 

SYSTEM 

RIGHTS MANAGEMENT 

MANIPULATION DE CERTIFICATS 

POUR SYSTEME DE GESTION DE 

DROITS NUMERIQUES 

(71) NUVOMEDIA, INC. [US/US]; 310 Villa 

Street, Mountain View, CA 94041 (US). 

(72) TARPENNING, Marc; 360 Ely Place, Palo 

Alto, CA 94306 (US). BEN, Kavanagh; San 

Francisco, CA (US). SLESINSKY, Brian; 

760–29th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121 

(US). 

(74) EAKIN, James, E.; McDermott, Will & 

Emery, 2700 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, 

CA 94025 (US). 

(81) AT CH DE ES GB LU PL PT; EP (AT BE 


MC NL PT SE). 


(51) 7 H04L 9/18 

(11) WO 00/21240 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999)



(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803399–6 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) PROCESSING METHOD AND APPA- 

RATUS FOR CONVERTING INFOR- 

MATION FROM A FIRST FORMAT 

INTO A SECOND FORMAT 

PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT ET AP- 

PAREIL CORRESPONDANT POUR 

CONVERTIR LES DONNEES ENTRE 

UN PREMIER FORMAT ET UN 

DEUXIEME FORMAT 

(71) LATECA COMPUTER INC. N.V. 

[NL/NL]; Landhuis Joonchi, Kaya Richard 

J., Beaujon z/n, P.O. Box 837, Curacao 

(AN). 



(72, 75) DÖMSTEDT, Bo [SE/SE]; Teknikergatan 

5, S–215 68 Malmö (SE). STENFELDT, 

Mats [SE/SE]; Filippavägen 26, S–222 41 

Lund (SE). 

(74) KITZLER, Michael et al. / etc.; Albihns 

Patentbyrå Malmö AB, P.O. Box 4289, 

S–203 14 Malmö (SE). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04L 9/32, G06F 1/00 

(11) WO 00/21241 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,280 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 

(30) 09/320,808 27 May/mai 1999 

(27.05.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONSU- 

MER ELECTRONIC DEVICE CERTIFI- 

CATE MANAGEMENT 

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME POUR LA 

GESTION DE CERTIFICATS RELA- 

TIFS A L’UTILISATION DE DISPOSI- 

TIFS ELECTRONIQUES DE CONSOM- 

MATEURS 




(72) PASIEKA, Michael, S.; Prof. Holstlaan 6, 


(74) FAESSEN, Louis, M., H.; Internationaal 






(51) 7 H04L 9/32 

(11) WO 00/21242 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,531 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ADAPTIVE COMMUNICATION SYS- 

TEM ENABLING DISSIMILAR DE- 

VICES TO EXCHANGE INFORMA- 

TION OVER A NETWORK 

SYSTEME DE COMMUNICATION 

ADAPTATIF PERMETTANT A 

DES DISPOSITIFS DIFFERENTS 

D’ECHANGER DES INFORMATIONS 

SUR UN RESEAU 

(71) NET I TRUST CORPORATION [US/US]; 

Suite 105, 49 Richmondville Avenue, 

Westport, CT 06880 (US). 

(72) ZUILI, Patrick; 15, rue Gambetta, F–92100 

Boulogne (FR). ICE, Edward; Apartment 

225, 1165 Lavista Road, Atlanta, GA 30324 

(US). 

(74) POSA, John, G. et al. / etc.; Gifford, Krass, 

Groh, Sprinkle, Anderson & Citkowski, P.C., 

Suite 400, 280 N. Old Woodward Avenue, 

Birmingham, MI 48009 (US). 













(51) 7 H04L 12/00 

(11) WO 00/21243 (13) A2 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 47 292.7 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR 

RADIO–TRAVEL OPERATIONS 

SYSTEME DE COMMUNICATION 

DESTINE A UN MODE DE FONC- 

TIONNEMENT 



München (DE). WATZLAWIK, Günter 

[DE/DE]; Driftweg 7, D–38173 Dettum 

(DE). KENDELBACHER, Detlef 

[DE/DE]; Landsberger Allee 221, D–13055 

Berlin (DE). THOM, Marc [DE/DE]; Marzahner 

Chaussee 86, D–12681 Berlin (DE). 



(72, 75) HOFESTÄDT, Holm [DE/DE]; 

Dr.–Bockemüller–Ring 3, D–38173 Sickte 

(DE). 





(51) 7 H04L 12/00 

(11) WO 00/21244 (13) A2 

(21) PCT/HR99/00022 

(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) P980536A 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


HR 

(54) DEVICES WITH WINDOW – TIME – 

SPACE FLOW CONTROL (WTFC) 

DISPOSITIFS A REGLAGE DE DEBIT 

ESPACE–DUREE–FENETRE (WTFC) 

(71, 72) OZEGOVIC, Julije [HR/HR]; Istarska 

2, 21000 Split (HR). 

(74) PAIC, Sutjeska; Goricka 4, 21000 Split 

(HR). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04L 12/00 

(11) WO 00/21245 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,933 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 


PROVIDING RESOURCE DISCOVERY 

USING MULTICAST SCOPE 


DECOUVRIR DES RESSOURCES AU



MOYEN D’UNE PORTEE MULTIDIF- 

FUSION 

(71, 72) SENGODAN, Senthil [IN/US]; 3 Albert 

Drive #3, Woburn, MA 01801 (US). 

(74) LYNCH, David, W.; 10749 Bren Road East, 

Opus 2, Minneapolis, MN 55343 (US). 













TD TG). 

(51) 6 H04L 12/28, H04Q 7/22, 11/04 

(11) WO 00/21246 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) FRAME CONTROL METHOD AND 

APPARATUS 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE COM- 

MANDE DE TRAMES 

(71) NOKIA NETWOKS OY [FI/FI]; P.O. Box 

300, FIN–00045 Nokia Group (FI). 



(72, 75) LONGONI, Fabio [FI/FI]; Visamäki 5 

E 38, FIN–02130 Espoo (FI). 
















(51) 7 H04L 12/28, 12/56 

(11) WO 00/21247 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(25) ja (26) ja 


(54) PACKET BUFFER DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF A TAMPONS POUR PA- 

QUETS 






(72, 75) ABE, Hideo [JP/JP]; Fujitsu Communication 

Systems Limited, 9–18, Shinyokohama 

3–chome, Kohoku–ku, Yokohama–shi, 

Kanagawa 222–0033 (JP). TAMURA, 

Yoshio [JP/JP]; Fujitsu Communication 

Systems Limited, 9–18, Shinyokohama 

3–chome, Kohoku–ku, Yokohama–shi, Kanagawa 

222–0033 (JP). CHIKAMATSU, 

Yuichiro [JP/JP]; Fujitsu Limited, 1–1, 



(74) HAYASHI, Tsunenori et al. / etc.; Hayashi, 

Doi & Associates, Toshou–Building No. 3, 

3–9–5, Shin–yokohama, Kohoku–ku, Yokohama–shi, 


(81) JP US. 

(51) 7 H04L 12/28 

(11) WO 00/21248 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/282423 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) DATA TRANSFER METHOD AND 

DATA TRANSFER SYSTEM 

PROCEDE DE TRANSFERT DE DON- 

NEES ET SYSTEME DE TRANSFERT 

DE DONNEES 




(JP). 



(72, 75) TAKATSUJI, Ayako [JP/JP]; 16–20, 

Minamiterakata–higashidori 1–chome, Moriguchi–shi, 

Osaka 570–0043 (JP). NANKOU, 

Takahiko [JP/JP]; 2–34–6, Yurinokidai, 

Sanda–shi, Hyogo 669–1324 (JP). IIT- 

SUKA, Hiroyuki [JP/JP]; 6–25–6, Kisaichi, 

Katano–shi, Osaka 576–0033 (JP). 




540–0001 (JP). 



(51) 6 H04L 12/46 

(11) WO 00/21249 (13) A1 


(22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,753 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

JP 

US 


(54) MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS 

IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 

AND METHOD THEREFOR 

COMMUNICATIONS MULTIMEDIA 

DANS UN SYSTEME DE COMMUNI- 

CATION ET PROCEDE ASSOCIE 



(US). 

(72) CALLAWAY, Edgar, Herbert, Jr.; 11524 

Clear Creek Place, Boca Raton, FL 33428 

(US). 




FL 33426–8292 (US). 













(51) 7 H04L 12/46 

(11) WO 00/21250 (13) A2 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,251 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MODBUS PLUS ETHERNET BRIDGE 

PONT FORME ENTRE UN RESEAU 

MODBUS 

ETHERNET 

PLUS ET UN RESEAU 

(71) SCHNEIDER AUTOMATION INC. 

[US/US]; One High Street, North Andover, 

MA 01845 (US). 

(72) SWALES, Andrew, G.; 10 Woodvue Road, 

Windham, NH 03087 (US). DUBE, Dennis, 

W.; 8 Birch Lane, Pelham, NH 03076 

(US). DAVIES, Cynthia; 21 Millstone 

Road, Windham, NH 03087 (US). 

(74) GOLDEN, Larry, I.; Square D Company, 

1415 South Roselle Road, Palatine, IL 60067 

(US). 



(51) 6 H04L 12/52, H04J 3/16, H04Q 11/04 

(11) WO 00/21251 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en



(30) 9803351–7 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) METHODS AND ARRANGEMENT 

FOR ESTABLISHING COMMUNI- 

CATION CHANNELS IN A DTM 

NETWORK 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDES PERMET- 

TANT D’ETABLIR DES CANAUX 

DE COMMUNICATION DANS UN 

RESEAU A MODE DE TRANSFERT 

SYNCHRONE DYNAMIQUE 

(71) NET INSIGHT AB [SE/SE]; Ingenjörsvägen 

3, S–117 43 Stockholm 

(SE). 



(72, 75) DANIELSON, Magnus [SE/SE]; 

Kyrkvägen 3A, S–182 74 Stocksund (SE). 





















SN TD TG). 

(51) 6 H04L 12/54, 12/40, G06F 9/06 

(11) WO 00/21252 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,363 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/273,368 22 Mar/mar 1999 

(22.03.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR EFFI- 

CIENT PACKET DATA TRANSPORT 

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE TRANS- 

PORT EFFICACE DE DONNEES EN 

PAQUETS 



92618 (US). 



(72, 75) WONG, Steven [US/US]; 5587 Riviera 

Walk, Long Beach, CA 90803 (US). 

KNOBBE, Roger [US/US]; 19911 Ingrum 

Way, Torrance, CA 90503 (US). 


LLP, Five Palo Alto Square, 3000 El Camino 

Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306–2155 (US) et al. 

/ etc. 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04L 12/56, 29/08, H04Q 11/04, 7/22 

(11) WO 00/21253 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 982167 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) A DATA SEGMENTATION METHOD 

IN A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYS- 

TEM 

PROCEDE DE SEGMENTATION DES 

DONNEES DANS UN SYSTEME DE 

TELECOMMUNICATIONS 





(72, 75) RINNE, Mikko, J [FI/FI]; Tallbergin 

puistotie 1 C 25, FIN–00200 Helsinki (FI). 





















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04L 12/56 

(11) WO 00/21254 (13) A2 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

FI 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,778 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 


COMMUNICATING DATA PACKETS 

FROM AN EXTERNAL PACKET 

NETWORK TO 

STATION 

A MOBILE RADIO 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE TRANS- 

MISSION DE PAQUETS DE DONNEES 

DEPUIS UN RESEAU DE COMMUTA- 

TION DE PAQUETS EXTERNE VERS 

UNE STATION RADIO MOBILE 




(72) BURGALETA SALINAS, Alberto; Calle 

Olimpica Conchita Puic, 10, 6 B, E–28923 

Alcorcón (ES). COBO ESTEBAN, Miguel; 

Calle El Algapeño, 97, 3–13, E–28043 Madrid 

(ES). HERBER, Thorsten; Ringstedtsgatan 

22, S–164 48 Kista (SE). 


Common Patent Dept., S–164 80 Stockholm 

(SE). 













TG). 

(51) 7 H04L 12/56 

(11) WO 00/21255 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803417–6 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) APPARATUS FOR ROUTING ASYN- 

CHRONOUS TRAFFIC IN A CIRCUIT 

SWITCHED NETWORK 

APPAREIL POUR ACHEMINER UN 

TRAFIC ASYNCHRONE DANS UN 

RESEAU A COMMUTATION DE CIR- 

CUITS 

(71) NET INSIGHT AB [SE/SE]; P.O. Box 

42093, S–126 14 Stockholm (SE). 



(72, 75) LINDGREN, Per [SE/SE]; Maria 

Prästgårdsgata 12, S–118 52 Stockholm 

(SE). BOHM, Christer [SE/SE]; Varpholmsgränd 

32, S–127 46 Skärholmen (SE). 

OLSSON, Bengt, J. [SE/SE]; Rådjursvägen 

303, S–147 34 Tumba (SE).























SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04L 12/56 

(11) WO 00/21256 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803418–4 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

SE 



PROVIDING ROUTING IN A CIRCUIT 

SWITCHED NETWORK 


D’ACHEMINEMENT DANS UN RE- 

SEAU A COMMUTATION DE CIR- 

CUITS 


42093, S–126 14 Stockholm (SE). 








303, S–147 34 Tumba (SE). 





















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04L 12/56 

(11) WO 00/21257 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803419–2 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) APPARATUS FOR ROUTING DATA PA- 

CKETS IN A DTM NETWORK 

APPAREIL DE ROUTAGE DE PA- 

QUETS DE DONNEES DANS UN 

RESEAU DTM 


42093, S–126 14 Stockholm (SE). 








303, S–147 34 Tumba (SE). 



(81) CA IL US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 6 H04L 12/56, H04N 7/16, H04M 11/00 

(11) WO 00/21258 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/169,185 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) HIGH SPEED VIDEO TRANSMISSION 

OVER TELEPHONE LINES 

TRANSMISSION DE DONNEES VI- 

DEO GRANDE VITESSE SUR LES 

LIGNES TELEPHONIQUES 

(63) US 09/169,185 (CON) 

8 Oct/oct 1998 (08.10.1998) 

(71) HIGH SPEED VIDEO, L.L.C. [US/US]; 

104 Beachside Avenue, Westport, CT 06880 

(US). 



(72, 75) MARESCA, Michael [US/US]; 2357 

Pembroke Court, Mahwah, NJ 07036 (US). 

(74) MARKOWITZ, Michael, I. et al. / etc.; 

Abelman, Frayne & Schwab, 150 East 42nd 

Street, New York, NY 10017–5612 (US). 















(51) 6 H04L 12/66, H04J 3/12 

(11) WO 00/21259 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,249 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PLATFORM FOR COUPLING A 

CIRCUIT–SWITCHED 

TO A DATA NETWORK 

NETWORK 

PLATE–FORME DE COUPLAGE D’UN 

RESEAU A COMMUTATION DE CIR- 

CUITS A UN RESEAU DE DONNEES 

(71) MCI WORLDCOM, INC. [US/US]; 515 

East Amite Street, Jackson, MS 39201 (US). 

(72) MACMILLAN, Ian; 4573 St. James Drive, 

Plano, TX 75024 (US). SHERMAN, Frederick, 

A.; 2429 Bent Brook Drive, Mesquite, 

TX 75181 (US). DENDI, Ranga; 1709 Danube 

Lane, Plano, TX 75075 (US). READ, 

Dale, Gil; 3805 Trailview Drive, Carrollton, 

TX 75007 (US). 

(74) GROLZ, Edward, W.; Scully, Scott, Murphy 

& Presser, 400 Garden City Plaza, Garden 

City, NY 11530 (US). 

(81) CA JP MX SG; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 



(51) 7 H04L 23/02, H04J 11/00 

(11) WO 00/21260 (13) A1 


(22) 13 Aug/août 1999 (13.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,600 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) ENCODING/DECODING ADDITIO- 

NAL SYMBOLS IN A COMMUNICA- 

TIONS SYSTEM 

SYMBOLES ADDITIONNELS DE 

CODAGE/DECODAGE DANS UN SYS- 

TEME DE COMMUNICATIONS




Drive, P.O. Box 23969, Research Triangle 

Park, NC 27709 (US). 

(72) BOTTOMLEY, Gregory, E.; 100 Merlot 

Court, Cary, NC 27511 (US). RAMESH, 

Rajaram; 403 Danton Drive, Cary, NC 

27511 (US). 

(74) BIGEL, Mitchell, S. et al. / etc.; Myers, 


37428, Raleigh, NC 27627 (US). 



















(51) 7 H04L 27/26, 25/03, H04H 1/00 

(11) WO 00/21261 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Sep/sep 1999 (02.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/208,107 2 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(02.10.1998) 



DEMODULATING AND EQUALIZING 

AN AM COMPATIBLE DIGITAL AU- 

DIO BROADCAST SIGNAL 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE DEMO- 

DULATION ET D’EGALISATION 

D’UN SIGNAL DE RADIODIFFUSION 

AUDIO NUMERIQUE COMPATIBLE 

AM 

(71) USA DIGITAL RADIO, INC. [US/US]; 

Suite 202, 8865 Stanford Boulevard, Columbia, 

MD 21045 (US). 

(72) HARTUP, David, Carl; 8851 Timberchase 

Court, West Chester, OH 45069 (US). 

GOLDSTON, Don, R.; 9888 Whippoorwill 

Drive, Mason, OH 45040 (US). 

(74) LENART, Robert, P.; Eckert Seamans Cherin 















TG). 


(51) 7 H04L 29/06, 1/18 

(11) WO 00/21262 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,097 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) SEMI–RELIABLE DATA TRANSPORT 

TRANSPORT DE DONNEES SEMI– 

FIABLE 

(63) US 09/167,097 (CON) 

5 Oct/oct 1998 (05.10.1998) 

(71) INDUS RIVER NETWORKS, INC. 

[US/US]; 55 Nagog Park, Acton, MA 01720 

(US). 



(72, 75) KEMP, Bradford, H. [US/US]; 6 Lancelot 

Court #21, Salem, NH 03079 (US). 

MCCANN, Benjamin, E. [US/US]; 16 

Wilson Lane, Acton, MA 01720 (US). 

(74) PRAHL, Eric, L.; Fish & Richardson 


02110–2804 (US). 







TZ UA UG US UZ VN YU ZA ZW; AP 






SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 H04L 29/08, H04M 11/06, H04L 5/06, 

H04J 11/00 

(11) WO 00/21263 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Jun/juin 1999 (04.06.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/286195 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


(54) COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ME- 

THOD 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE COM- 

MUNICATION 

(71) MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI 

KAISHA [JP/JP]; 2–3, Marunouchi 

2–chome, 

(JP). 

Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo 100–8310 



(72, 75) MATSUMOTO, Wataru [JP/JP]; 

Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, 2–3, 


100–8310 (JP). 

JP 

(74) SAKAI, Hiroaki; Tokyo Club Building, 

2–6, Kasumigaseki 3–chome, Chiyoda–ku, 

Tokyo 100–0013 (JP). 

(81) AU CA CN KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 

(51) 7 H04M 1/02, H04R 1/10 

(11) WO 00/21264 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,413 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) PIVOTABLE EARPIECE ASSEMBLY 

SYSTEME D’ECOUTEUR PIVOTANT 



27709 (US). 

(72) PHILLIPS, George, E.; 408 Normandy 

Street, Cary, NC 27511 (US). 

(74) COATS & BENNETT, P.L.L.C.; Post Office 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04M 1/22 

(11) WO 00/21265 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,607 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


US 

(54) CELLULAR TELEPHONE WITH SE- 

QUENTIALLY LIGHTED KEYPAD 

TELEPHONE CELLULAIRE AVEC 

CLAVIER A ECLAIRAGE SEQUEN- 

TIEL 


Drive, Research Triangle Park, CA 

27709 (US). 

(72) PHILLIPS, John, Charles; 9916 Bonsal 

Crossing, New Hill, NC 27562 (US). 

(74) FREEMAN, John, C.; Brinks Hofer Gilson 

& Lione, P.O. Box 10087, Chicago, IL 60610 

(US).















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04M 3/42 

(11) WO 00/21266 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982132 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CON- 

FIRMING A TRANSACTION 

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME PERMET- 

TANT DE CONFIRMER UNE TRAN- 

SACTION 

(71) SONERA OYJ [FI/FI]; Teollisuuskatu 15, 




(72, 75) VATANEN, Harri [FI/FI]; Porintie 3 A 

4, FIN–00350 Helsinki (FI). 

(74) PAPULA REIN LAHTELA OY; Fredrikinkatu 

61 A, P.O. Box 981, FIN–00101 Helsinki 

(FI). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04M 3/42 

(11) WO 00/21267 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 982160 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) APPLICATIONS OF USER–TO–USER 

INFORMATION TRANSFER BET- 

WEEN TELECOMMUNICATION DE- 

VICES 

FI 

FI 

TRANSFERT D’INFORMATION UTI- 

LISATEUR UTILISATEUR ENTRE 

DISPOSITIFS DE COMMUNICATION 

(71) NOKIA MOBILE PHONES LTD. [FI/FI]; 

Keilalahdentie 4, FIN–02150 Espoo (FI). 



(72, 75) SLOTTE, Sverre [FI/FI]; Granbackagränden 

4 E 33, FIN–02210 Esbo (FI). 

KARPPANEN, Arto [FI/FI]; Vattuniemenkatu 
















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04M 3/42 

(11) WO 00/21268 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(06.10.1998) 



COMPLEMENTING A TELEPHONE 

CONNECTION WITH ADDITIONAL 

INFORMATION 

TECHNIQUE ET DISPOSITIF PER- 

METTANT D’AJOUTER UNE INFOR- 

MATION COMPLEMENTAIRE A UNE 

LIAISON TELEPHONIQUE 

(71) NOKIA MOBILE PHONES LTD. [FI/FI]; 

Keilalahdentie 4, FIN–02150 Espoo (FI). 

KARPPANEN, Arto [FI/FI]; Vattuniemenkatu 




(72, 75) SLOTTE, Sverre [FI/FI]; Granbackagränden 

4 E 33, FIN–02210 Esbo (FI). 















SN TD TG). 

FI 

(51) 7 H04M 11/04, 11/00, G08B 15/00, H04N 

5/232, 7/18 

(11) WO 00/21269 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98/9041 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


ZA 

(54) CAMERA SYSTEM REMOTELY CON- 

TROLLED OVER A COMMUNICA- 

TION NETWORK 

SYSTEME DE CAMERA COMMANDE 

A DISTANCE VIA UN RESEAU DE 

COMMUNICATION 

(71, 72) COHEN, Lance, Farrel [ZA/ZA]; 1 

Holly Hock Road, Benmore Gardens Ext 3, 

Sandton, 2196 Gauteng Province (ZA). 

(74) JOHN AND KERNICK; P.O. Box 3511, 

1685 Halfway House (ZA). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04M 15/00, H04L 12/14 

(11) WO 00/21270 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 982181 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THE 

PROCESSING OF TARIFF DATA 

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE TRAITE- 

MENT DE DONNEES TARIFAIRES 





(72, 75) SIMONEN, Ari–Pekka [FI/FI]; Letkutie 

2 B 55, FIN–40700 Jyväskylä (FI). 

SALONEN, Timo, Juhani [FI/FI]; Oskarintie 

1, FIN–41230 Uurainen (FI). 

(74) PAPULA REIN LAHTELA OY; P.O. Box 

981, (Fredrikinkatu 61 A), FIN–00101 Helsinki 

(FI). 

FI















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04M 15/00, 17/00, 3/487 

(11) WO 00/21271 (13) A1 


(22) 24 Sep/sep 1999 (24.09.1999) 

(25) sv (26) en 

(30) 9803244–4 24 Sep/sep 1998 

(24.09.1998) 

(30) 9901721–2 27 May/mai 1999 

(27.05.1999) 


SE 

SE 

(54) A METHOD OF SETTING–UP A 

TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONNEC- 

TION AND A CARD READER FOR 

USE IN 

METHOD 

CONNECTION WITH THE 

PROCEDE D’ETABLISSEMENT 

D’UNE CONNEXION TELEPHO- 

NIQUE ET LECTEUR DE CARTE 

DESTINE A ETRE UTILISE DANS CE 

PROCEDE 

(71) JAROD WORLDWIDE LTD. [–/–]; P.O. 

Box 3149, Pasea Estate, Road Town, Tortola 

(VG). 



(72, 75) MARUSZEWSKI, Per [SE/BE]; Avenue 

Brugmann 161/3, B–1190 Brussels (BE). 

FYLKING, Gert [SE/SE]; Tjärhovsgatan 

3, S–116 21 Stockholm (SE). ASCH- 

BERG, Robert [SE/SE]; Renstiernas gata 

14, S–116 31 Stockholm (SE). RINGBRO, 

Olle [SE/SE]; Åsögatan 123, S–116 24 


(74) KARLSTRÖM, Lennart et al. / etc.; 

Noréns Patentbyrå AB, P.O. Box 10198, 














SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04M 15/00 

(11) WO 00/21272 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,394 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/400,140 21 Sep/sep 1999 

(21.09.1999) 


US 

US 

(54) SCP AND MSC FAULT RECOVERY 

PROCESS AND SIGNALING NODE 

FAILURE REPORTING MECHANISM 

PROCEDE DE REPRISE SUR INCI- 

DENT PAR POINT DE COMMANDE 

DE SERVICES ET CENTRE DE COM- 

MUTATION MOBILE, ET MECA- 

NISME INDICATEUR DE DEFAIL- 

LANCE DE NOEUDS DE SIGNALISA- 

TION 




(72) HOLLY, Gerald; 7940 Nadeau Street, 

Brossard, Quebec J4Y 2C3 (CA). TI- 

BURTIUS, Akilan; Apartment #203, 2021 

Atwater, Montreal, Quebec H3H 2P2 (CA). 

VEGA, Arturo; 4541 Coolbrook, Montreal, 

Quebec H3X 2K7 (CA). VO, Hanh, Duy; 

2229 Laval, St–Laurent, Quebec H4L 2Z1 

(CA). BISHAI, Nadia; 443 Ellerton, Town 

of Mount Royal, Quebec H3P 1E3 (CA). 

BUGNON, Jacques; 12 Plateau Belmont, 

Repentigny, Quebec J6A 3N9 (CA). STRI- 

CKLAND, David; 3416 Sheffield Circle, 

Plano, TX 75075 (US). 


Common Patent Dept., S–164 80 Stockholm 

(SE). 













SN TD TG). 


(11) WO 00/21273 (13) A2 


(22) 11 Aug/août 1999 (11.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/096,065 11 Aug/août 1998 

(11.08.1998) 


US 

(54) SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRE- 

RATING COSTS FOR A COMMUNI- 

CATION EVENT 

SYSTEMES ET PROCEDES DE PRE- 

TAXATION D’EVENEMENT DE COM- 

MUNICATION 

(71) BOSTON COMMUNICATION GROUP, 

INC. [US/US]; 100 Sylvan Road, Woburn, 

MA 01801 (US). 

(72) SENN, Paul; 7 Gooseneck Lane, Apt. 125, 

Swampscott, MA 01907 (US). WALKER, 

Richard, J.; 26 Shipley Circle, Westford, 

MA 01886 (US). 

(74) KELLY, Edward, J. et al. / etc.; Foley, 



(81) BR CA MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 



(11) WO 00/21274 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) VI98A000188 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) TELEPHONE SWITCHBOARD WITH 

AUTOMATIC SELECTION 

CENTRAL TELEPHONIQUE A SELEC- 

TION AUTOMATIQUE 

(71, 72) BERTONCELLO, Alessandro [IT/IT]; 

Via Torcellan, 31, I–36061 Bassano del 

Grappa (IT). SALVATICO, Stefano [IT/IT]; 

Via S. Francesco, 1, I–36022 S. Giuseppe di 

Cassola (IT). 

(74) BONINI, Ercole; Studio Ing. E. Bonini 

SRL, Corso Fogazzaro, 8, I–36100 Vicenza 

(IT). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04M 17/00, H04Q 7/22, G07F 7/08, 

H04Q 7/38 

(11) WO 00/21275 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,833 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 

(30) 09/337,050 21 Jun/juin 1999 

(21.06.1999) 

IT 

US 

US




(54) KEYLESS PORTABLE CELLULAR 

PHONE SYSTEM HAVING REMOTE 

VOICE RECOGNITION 

SYSTEME DE TELEPHONE CELLU- 

LAIRE PORTABLE SANS TOUCHE A 

RECONNAISSANCE VOCALE A DIS- 

TANCE 

(71) MICROTALK CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 35 Aladdin Terrace, San Francisco, 

CA 94133 (US). 

(72) SEGAL, Edna; 35 Aladdin Terrace, San 

Francisco, CA 94133 (US). SEGAL, Alon; 

35 Aladdin Terrace, San Francisco, CA 

94133 (US). 



CA 94028 (US). 














(51) 6 H04N 1/04 

(11) WO 00/21276 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,594 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DATA TRANSFER WITHIN A COM- 

MUNICATION SYSTEM 

TRANSFERT DE DONNEES DANS UN 

SYSTEME DE COMMUNICATIONS 



(US). 

(72) HARRIS, Robert, James; 3941 Kirby 

Drive #814, Fort Worth, TX 76155 (US). 

GOLDSMITH, Eric, Steven; 1470 Mary 

Drive, Weatherford, TX 76086 (US). 

(74) HAAS, Kenneth, A. et al. / etc.; Motorola 

Inc., Intellectual Property Dept., 1303 East 


(US). 

(81) BR JP KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 


(51) 7 H04N 1/06, 1/203 

(11) WO 00/21277 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,668 3 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(03.10.1998) 


(54) ARRANGEMENT FOR READING 

FROM AND/OR WRITING TO 

FLEXIBLE SHEET MEDIA IN A 

CURVED CONFIGURATION AND 

METHOD 

APPAREIL PERMETTANT DE LIRE 

ET/OU D’ECRIRE DANS DES 

SUPPORTS FEUILLE SOUPLE DANS 

UNE CONFIGURATION CINTREE ET 

TECHNIQUE AFFERENTE 

(71, 72) MERCER, John, E. [US/US]; P.O. Box 

892, Kent, WA 98035 (US). 



CA 94028 (US). 














(51) 7 H04N 1/405, H03K 7/08 

(11) WO 00/21278 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/165,749 2 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) SELF CALIBRATING PULSE WIDTH 

MODULATOR FOR USE IN ELECTRO- 

STATIC PRINTING APPLICATIONS 

MODULATEUR D’IMPULSIONS EN 

LARGEUR A ETALONNAGE AUTO- 

MATIQUE UTILISE DANS DES AP- 

PLICATIONS D’IMPRESSION ELEC- 

TROSTATIQUE 

(71) ELECTRONICS FOR IMAGING, INC. 

[US/US]; 303 Velocity Way, Foster City, CA 

94404 (US). 

(72) BLUMER, Marc; 3860 West Naughton 

Avenue, Belmont, CA 94002 (US). 



CA 94028 (US). 













(51) 7 H04N 1/64, A61B 1/07, G02B 23/26, 6/02 

(11) WO 00/21279 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9821630.2 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


GB 

(54) OPTICAL IMAGE TRANSMISSION 

TRANSMISSION 

TIQUES 

D’IMAGES OP- 

(71, 72) SAVVIDES, Icaros [GB/GB]; 44 Wayside 

Avenue, Bushey, Hertfordshire WD2 

3SQ (GB). 

(74) BADGER, John, Raymond; 6 Simpson 

Road, Wylde Green, Sutton Coldfield, West 

Midlands B72 1EP (GB). 













TD TG). 

(51) 6 H04N 3/14, 5/335 

(11) WO 00/21280 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,358 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SILICON–ON–INSULATOR (SOI) AC- 

TIVE PIXEL SENSORS WITH THE 

PHOTOSITES IMPLEMENTED IN THE 

SUBSTRATE 

DETECTEURS DE PIXELS ACTIFS 

UTILISANT LE PROCEDE SILICIUM 

SUR ISOLANT (SOI) AVEC INTE- 

GRATION 

SUBSTRAT 

DES PHOTOSITES AU 

(71) CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF 

TECHNOLOGY [US/US]; 1200 East 

California Boulevard, Mail Code 201–85, 


(72) PAIN, Bedabrata; California Institute of 

Technology, Mail Code 300–315, Pasadena, 

CA 91125 (US). ZHENG, Xinyu; 3255 

Sepulveda Boulevard, #205, Los Angeles, 

CA 90034 (US). 

(74) HARRIS, Scott, C.; Fish & Richardson, 

P.C., Suite 1400, 1400 Executive Square, La 

Jolla, CA 92037 (US).






(51) 6 H04N 3/16, H01J 29/76 

(11) WO 00/21281 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Aug/août 1999 (30.08.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/285172 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) CRT DISPLAY DEVICE 

ECRAN A TUBE CATHODIQUE 

(71) FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 

9–52, Ashihara–cho, Nishinomiya–shi, 

Hyogo 662–8580 (JP). 



(72, 75) SUZUKI, Tomohiko [JP/JP]; Furuno 

Electric Co., Ltd., 9–52, Ashihara–cho, Nishinomiya–shi, 

Hyogo 662–8580 (JP). 

(74) KOMORI, Hisao; 2–11, Tanimachi 


540–0012 (JP). 

(81) GB US. 

(51) 6 H04N 3/22, 3/26, 3/23, 3/223, 3/227 

(11) WO 00/21282 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,889 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


JP 

US 


PREVENTING KEYSTONE 

TION 

DISTOR- 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR EMPE- 

CHER LA DISTORSION EN TRAPEZE 

(71) MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO., 

LTD. [–/–]; No. 3 Creation Road 3rd, 

Science–Based Industrial Park, Hsinchum, 

Taiwan 300 (TW). 



(72, 75) CHEN, Chun–Hung [US/US]; 483 

Pilgrim Loop, Fremont, CA 94539 

(US). CHEN, Shuei–Lin [–/–]; 9F–1, 

38 Yi–Kuang Street, Kao–Hsiung City, 

Taiwan 807 (TW). TING, Hou–Chun 

[–/–]; 14 Sze–Wei Road, Lu–Kang Town, 

Chang–Hua, Taiwan 505 (TW). YANG, 

Meng–Shan [–/–]; 59 Ta–Ya Road, Tai–Chi 

Village, Pao–Shan Hsiang, Hsin–Chu, Taiwan 

308 (TW). CHANG, Ting–Yao [–/–]; 

5F, 14 Alley 7, Lane 90, Chien–Chung 

Street, Hsin–Chuang City, Taipei, Taiwan 

242 (TW). KUO, Chun–Hao [–/–]; 8F, 

54 Lane 476, Sec. 1, Kuang–Fu Road, 

Hsin–Chu City, Taiwan 300 (TW). 

(74) VAUGHAN, Daniel, E. et al. / etc.; Park & 

Vaughan LLP, Suite 5, 399 Sherman Avenue, 


(81) CN GB JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 


(51) 6 H04N 5/262, 9/74 

(11) WO 00/21283 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,794 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) IMAGE COMPOSITING SYSTEM AND 

METHOD 

SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE COMPO- 

SITION D’IMAGES 

(71) ONEPLACE LTD. [US/US]; Suite 100, 

3511 West Market Street, Greensboro, NC 

27403 (US). 

(72) BOYLES, Stephen, L.; 7381 Oak Bucket 

Road, Thomasville, NC 27360 (US). MA- 

CHERET, Yury; 724 Arastradero Road, 

Apt. 206, Palo Alto, CA 94306 (US). 

WELCH, Benjamin, C., III; 8502 Park 

Highland Drive, Orlando, FL 32818 (US). 

(74) MACCORD, Howard, A., Jr.; Rhodes 

& Mason, P.L.L.C., P.O. Box 2974, 

Greensboro, NC 27402 (US). 













TG). 


(51) 7 H04N 5/335, G06T 1/00 

(11) WO 00/21284 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/285565 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 11/70115 16 Mar/mar 1999 

(16.03.1999) 


(54) HIGH–SPEED VISION SENSOR 

JP 

JP 

CAPTEUR DE VISION ULTRA– 

RAPIDE 

(71) HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K. K. 

[JP/JP]; 1126–1, Ichino–cho, Hamamatsu–shi, 

Shizuoka 435–8558 (JP). 



(72, 75) TOYODA, Haruyoshi [JP/JP]; Hamamatsu 

Photonics K. K., 1126–1, Ichino–cho, 

Hamamatsu–shi, Shizuoka 435–8558 (JP). 

ISHIKAWA, Masatoshi [JP/JP]; 1571–32, 

Oomuro, Kashiwa–shi, Chiba 277–0813 

(JP). 

(74) KOIZUMI, Shin et al. / etc.; 6F, Yushima 

Tokyu Building, 37–4, Yushima 3–chome, 

Bunkyo–ku, Tokyo 113–0034 (JP). 




JP KE KG KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV 









TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04N 5/445 

(11) WO 00/21285 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) fr (26) fr 

(30) 98/12465 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


FR 

(54) METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SER- 

VICE DATA MANAGEMENT IN A TE- 

LEVISION SYSTEM 

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE GES- 

TION DE DONNEES DE SERVICE 

DANS UN SYSTEME DE TELEVISION 

(71) THOMSON MULTIMEDIA [FR/FR]; 

46 quai Alphonse Le Gallo, F–92100 

Boulogne–Billancourt (FR). 



(72, 75) CHEVALLIER, Louis [FR/FR]; Thomson 

multimedia, 46 quai Alphonse Le Gallo, 

F–92648 Boulogne Cedex (FR). DEHOUX, 

Olivier [FR/FR]; Thomson multimedia, 46 

quai Alphonse Le Gallo, F–92648 Boulogne 

Cedex (FR). DENIAU, Eric [FR/FR]; 

Thomson multimedia, 46 quai Alphonse Le 

Gallo, F–92648 Boulogne Cedex (FR). 

(74) RUELLAN–LEMONNIER, Brigitte; 

Thomson multimedia, 46, quai Alphonse Le 

Gallo, F–92648 Boulogne Cedex (FR). 



(51) 7 H04N 5/445, G06F 17/30 

(11) WO 00/21286 (13) A1 




(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/281772 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) EPG INFORMATION DISPLAY ME- 

THOD, EPG INFORMATION DIS- 

PLAY DEVICE, VIDEO RECOR- 

DING/REPRODUCING DEVICE, AND 

PROGRAM 

TECHNIQUE ET DISPOSITIF 

D’AFFICHAGE D’INFORMATION 

DE GUIDE ELECTRONIQUE DE 

PROGRAMME (EPG), ENREGIS- 

TREUR/LECTEUR 

GRAMME 

VIDEO ET PRO- 




(JP). 



(72, 75) UENAKA, Hiroyuki [JP/JP]; 15–40, 

Nishikigaoka 1–chome, Uozumi–cho, Akashi–shi, 

Hyogo 674–0081 (JP). TAKEDA, 

Hidetoshi [JP/JP]; 19–12–103, Deguchi 

5–chome, Hirakata–shi, Osaka 573–0065 

(JP). YANAGAWA, Yoshifumi [JP/JP]; 

F509, 2–1, Nishinorikyu–cho, Yamashina–ku, 

Kyoto–shi, Kyoto 607–8345 (JP). 

ABE, Tetsuji [JP/JP]; 3–59–501, Hama 

2–chome, Tsurumi–ku, Osaka–shi, Osaka 

538–0035 (JP). TADA, Chikako [JP/JP]; 

2–5–311, Hashibanishino–cho 3–chome, 

Moriguchi–shi, Osaka 570–0039 (JP). 

(74) MATSUDA, Masamichi; Shin–Osaka Ikushima 

Building, 1–3, Miyahara 5–chome, 


(JP). 



(51) 6 H04N 5/445 

(11) WO 00/21287 (13) A1 


(22) 2 Oct/oct 1999 (02.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,901 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(02.11.1998) 


JP 

US 

US 


SUPPLYING VIDEO CLIPS TO VIE- 

WER TERMINALS 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR FOUR- 

NIR DES VIDEO–CLIPS AUX TERMI- 

NAUX UTILISATEUR 

(71) STARSIGHT TELECAST, INC. [US/US]; 

3rd floor, 39650 Liberty Street, Fremont, CA 

94538 (US). 



(72, 75) KLOSTERMAN, Brian, L. [US/US]; 

8012 Golden Eagle Way, Pleasanton, CA 

94588–3119 (US). 

(74) RAHN, LeRoy, T.; Christie, Parker & 

Hale, LLP, P.O. Box 7068, Pasadena, CA 

91109–7068 (US). 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04N 5/46 

(11) WO 00/21288 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/279690 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) IMAGE SIGNAL CONVERSION 

EQUIPMENT 

EQUIPEMENT DE CONVERSION DE 

SIGNAL D’IMAGE 



Kadoma, Kadomo–shi, Osaka 571–8501 

(JP). 



(72, 75) UNEMURA, Toyoaki [JP/JP]; 96, 

Andojicho 3–chome, Itami–shi, Hyogo 

664–0864 (JP). 

(74) OGASAWARA, Shiro; Daisan–Longev’ 

Building, 3–11, Enokicho, Suita–shi, Osaka 

564–0053 (JP). 



(51) 7 H04N 5/57, 5/58, 17/00 

(11) WO 00/21289 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 038.4 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


JP 

DE 

(54) VISUAL DISPLAY UNIT WITH REDU- 

CED POWER CONSUMPTION 

APPAREIL A ECRAN A CONSOMMA- 

TION ELECTRIQUE REDUITE 

(71) DEUTSCHE THOMSON–BRANDT 

GMBH [DE/DE]; Hermann–Schwer–Strasse 

3, D–78048 Villingen–Schwenningen (DE). 



(72, 75) BORGMANN, Rainer [DE/DE]; 

Römerstrasse 128/2, D–78652 Deisslingen–Lauffen 

(DE). HALLER, Hans–Otto 

[DE/DE]; Unterm Herrschaftswald 2, 

D–78078 Niedereschach (DE). 

(74) ROSSMANITH, Manfred; Deutsche 

Thomson–Brandt GmbH, Licensing & Intellectual 

Property, Karl–Wiechert–Allee 74, 

D–30625 Hannover (DE). 

(81) CN IN JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 



(51) 7 H04N 5/76 

(11) WO 00/21290 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 46 249.2 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 99115916.1 12 Aug/août 1999 

(12.08.1999) 

(30) 99119374.9 29 Sep/sep 1999 

(29.09.1999) 


DE 

EP 

EP 

(54) REDUCING THE PROPORTION OF 

AN EXTRANEOUS ELEMENT IN A 

TRANSMIT PROGRAM 

REDUCTION D’UNE PARTIE INDESI- 

RABLE D’UN PROGRAMME DIFFUSE 

(71) PLANKENSTEINER, Peter [DE/DE]; 

Gabelsbergerstrasse 17, D–91052 Erlangen 

(DE). 





FORSCHUNG E.V. [DE/DE]; Leonrodstr. 

54, D–80636 München (DE). 

(only for / seulement pour DE) 

(71, 72) WAGNER, Thomas [DE/DE]; Lange 

Zeile 122, D–91054 Erlangen (DE). 

(72, 75) GERHAEUSER, Heinz [DE/DE]; 

Saugendorf 17, D–91344 Waischenfeld 

(DE). HEUBERGER, Albert [DE/DE]; 

Hausäckerweg 18, D–91056 Erlangen (DE). 

DIETZ, Martin [DE/DE]; Kleinreuther 

Weg 47, D–90408 Nürnberg (DE). POPP, 

Harald [DE/DE]; Obermichelbacher Strasse 

18, D–90587 Tuchenbach (DE). PLAN- 

KENBUEHLER, Roland [DE/DE]; Grazer 

Strasse 7, D–90475 Nürnberg (DE). 

(74) LEONHARD, Reimund et al. / etc.; Leonhard 

Olgemöller Fricke, Postfach 10 09 57, 

D–80083 München (DE).



(81) AM AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CN CU 

CZ DE EE GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS 

JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS MD 

MG MN MW MX NO NZ PL RU SD SG 




KZ MD RU TJ TM); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI 


(51) 6 H04N 7/00, 7/04, 7/12, H03M 7/40 

(11) WO 00/21291 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,081 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 60/123,600 10 Mar/mar 1999 

(10.03.1999) 


US 

US 


FORMING A CODING UNIT 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE FOR- 

MATION D’UNE UNITE DE CODAGE 

(71) SARNOFF CORPORATION [–/US]; 201 

Washington Road, CN 5300, Princeton, NJ 

08543–5300 (US). SHARP K.K. [–/JP]; 

22–22 Nagaike–cho, Abeno–ku, Osaka 545 

(JP). 

(72) CHAI, Bing–Bing; 51–03 Fox Run Drive, 

Plainsboro, NJ 08536 (US). 




etc. 













SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 H04N 7/01 

(11) WO 00/21292 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/281085 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) MOVEMENT 

AND METHOD 

DECIDING DEVICE 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE DECI- 

SION DE MOUVEMENT 

JP 



141–0001 (JP). 



(72, 75) KONDO, Tetsujiro [JP/JP]; Sony 



UCHIDA, Masashi [JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, 



ASAKURA, Nobuyuki [JP/JP]; Sony 



MORIMURA, Takuo [JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, 


Tokyo 141–0001 (JP). ANDO, 

Kazutaka [JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, 7–35, 


Tokyo 141–0001 (JP). 

(74) SUGIURA, Masatomo; 25 Sankyo Building, 

Room 420, 48–10, Higashi Ikebukuro 

1–chome, 

(JP). 

(81) JP US. 

Toshima–ku, Tokyo 170–0013 

(51) 6 H04N 7/08 

(11) WO 00/21293 


(13) A1 

(22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,755 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) METHOD IN A SELECTIVE CALL RA- 

DIO FOR PRESENTING ADVERTISE- 

MENT MESSAGES AND COUPONS 

PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE PRE- 

SENTER DES MESSAGES ET DES 

COUPONS PUBLICITAIRES DANS 

UN DISPOSITIF RADIO D’APPELS 

SELECTIFS 


Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, 

(US). 

IL 60196 

(72) HYMEL, James, Allen; 7738 Blairwood 

Circle East, Lake Worth, FL 33467 (US). 




FL 33426–8292 (US). 













(51) 6 H04N 7/10 

(11) WO 00/21294 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Sep/sep 1999 (08.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,558 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

US 


(54) ALGORITHM FOR FAST FORWARD 

AND FAST REWIND OF MPEG 

STREAMS 

ALGORITHME DE DEFILEMENT RA- 

PIDE AVANT ET ARRIERE DE FLUX 

MPEG 

(71) PANASONIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 

[US/US]; 3rd floor, Two Research Way, 

Princeton, NJ 08540 (US). 

(72) AREF, Walid, G.; 171 Howard Street, 

New Brunswick, NJ 08901 (US). MU- 

KHERJEE, Sarit; 10423 Maple Leaf Drive, 

Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 (US). KAMEL, 

Ibrahim, Mostafa; 4131 Bayberry Court, 

Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852 (US). 

(74) STOBBS, Gregory, A. et al. / etc.; Harness, 

Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C., P.O. Box 828, 




(51) 6 H04N 7/12 

(11) WO 00/21295 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Sep/sep 1999 (28.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,212 2 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) A METHOD TO CONTROL THE GE- 

NERATED BIT RATE IN MPEG–4 

SHAPE CODING 

PROCEDE DE COMMANDE DU DE- 

BIT BINAIRE GENERE DANS LE 

CADRE D’UN CODAGE MPEG–4 



YORK [US/US]; 116th Street and Broadway, 


(72) LEE, Jae–Boom; Apartment 4, 522 West 


ELEFTHERIADIS, Alexandros; Apartment 

4L, 560 Riverside Drive, New York, 

NY 10027 (US). 

(74) TANG, Henry et al. / etc.; Baker & Botts, 

LLP, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 

10112–0228 (US). 













SN TD TG). 




(51) 7 H04N 7/16 

(11) WO 00/21296 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Jun/juin 1999 (17.06.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/164,577 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

US 



CONFIGURING CABLE TELEVISION 

CONVERTER TERMINAL USING 

MULTIPLE CHANNELS 

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME POUR CON- 

FIGURER UN TERMINAL CON- 

VERTISSEUR DE TELEVISION PAR 

CABLE EN UTILISANT DE MUL- 

TIPLES CANAUX 

(71) GENERAL INSTRUMENT CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; 101 Tournament Drive, 

Horsham, PA 19044 (US). 

(72) LEARY, Patrick, J.; 35 Downey Drive, 


(74) NICHOLS, Steven, L.; Rader Fishman & 

Grauer PLLC, Lion Building, 1233 20th 

Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20036 (US). 













(51) 6 H04N 7/16, 7/00, 17/00 

(11) WO 00/21297 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,629 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

US 



PREVENTING UNAUTHORIZED CIR- 

CUMVENTION OF TELEVISION 

PROGRAM BLOCKING FUNCTION 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DESTINES 

A EMPECHER LE CONTOURNEMENT 

NON AUTORISE DE LA FONCTION 

DE FILTRAGE D’EMISSIONS DE TE- 

LEVISION 

(71) GEMSTAR DEVELOPMENT CORPO- 

RATION [US/US]; 135 North Los Robles 

Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 (US). 



(72, 75) LEUNG, Wing, P. [US/US]; 1856 Oakwood 

Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91006 (US). 

TAM, Tony, T. [CN/US]; 13604 Isis Avenue, 

Hawthorne, CA 90250 (US). 

(74) TABANDEH, Raymond, R.; Christie, Parker 

& Hale, LLP, Post Office Box 7068, Pasadena, 

CA 91109–7068 (US). 















(51) 7 H04N 7/24, 1/41, 1/405 

(11) WO 00/21298 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/283991 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) ENCODING DEVICE AND METHOD, 

DECODING DEVICE AND METHOD, 

AND RECORDING MEDIUM 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE CO- 

DAGE, DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE 

DE DECODAGE, ET SUPPORT 




141–0001 (JP). 






ICHIKI, Hiroshi [JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, 


Tokyo 141–0001 (JP). TANAKA, 

Kenji [JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, 7–35, 


Tokyo 141–0001 (JP). 

(74) SUGIURA, Masatomo; 25 Sankyo Building, 

Room 420, 48–10, Higashi Ikebukuro 

1–chome, Toshima–ku, Tokyo 170–0013 

(JP). 



(51) 7 H04N 7/26 

(11) WO 00/21299 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,081 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 

(30) 09/377,385 19 Aug/août 1999 

(19.08.1999) 

JP 

US 

US 



DATA PARTITIONING TO IMPROVE 

ERROR RESILIENCE 

APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE PAR- 

TITIONNEMENT DE DONNEES 

DESTINES A AMELIORER LA TOLE- 

RANCE AUX ERREURS 



NJ 08543 (US). SHARP KABUSHIKI 

KAISHA [JP/JP]; 22–22, Nagaike–cho, 

Abeno–ku, Osaka 545 (JP). 

(72) CHAI, Bing–Bing; 51–03 Fox Run Drive, 

Plainsboro, NJ 08536 (US). SODAGAR, 

Iraj; 1010 Stony Brook Way, North Brunswick, 

NJ 08920 (US). 

(74) BURKE, William, J. et al. / etc.; 

Sarnoff Corporation, 201 Washington 

Road, CN5300, Princeton, NJ 08543 (US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 H04N 7/26 

(11) WO 00/21300 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,349 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

(30) 09/286,760 6 Apr/avr 1999 

(06.04.1999) 


US 

US 


CONVERTING THE BITRATE OF AN 

ENCODED BITSTREAM WITHOUT 

FULL RE–ENCODING 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE CON- 

VERSION DU DEBIT BINAIRE D’UN 

TRAIN BINAIRE CODE SANS RECO- 

DAGE GLOBAL 



NJ 08543 (US). 

(72) FLORENCIO, Dinei, A.; 4603 168th CT 

NE, Redmond, WA 98052 (US). 

(74) BURKE, William, J. et al. / etc.; 

Sarnoff Corporation, 201 Washington 

Road, CN5300, Princeton, NJ 08543 (US). 


FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE).



(51) 7 H04N 7/32, 1/387, G06T 1/00 

(11) WO 00/21301 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) ja (26) ja 

(30) 10/282225 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) IMAGE TRANSFORM DEVICE AND 

METHOD, LEARNING DEVICE AND 

METHOD, 

DIUM 

AND RECORDING ME- 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE 

TRANSFORMATION D’IMAGE, 

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE 

D’APPRENTISSAGE 


ET SUPPORT 



141–0001 (JP). 






KOBAYASHI, Naoki [JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, 



TAKAHASI, Kenji [JP/JP]; Sony Corporation, 



WATANABE, Yoshinori [JP/JP]; Sony 



(74) SUGIURA, Masatomo; Room 420, 25 

Sankyo Building, 48–10, Higashi Ikebukuro 

1–chome, Toshima–ku, Tokyo 170–0013 

(JP). 



(51) 7 H04N 7/50, 7/26 

(11) WO 00/21302 (13) A1 


(22) 29 Sep/sep 1999 (29.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,800 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


JP 

US 


PROVIDING RATE CONTROL IN A 

VIDEO ENCODER 


TANT D’AGIR SUR LA VITESSE D’UN 

CODEUR VIDEO 

(71) GENERAL INSTRUMENT CORPORA- 

TION [US/US]; 101 Tournament Drive, 




(72, 75) WU, Siu–Wai [–/US]; 12655 Fairbrook 

Road, San Diego, CA 92131 (US). 

(74) LIPSITZ, Barry, R.; Building No. 8, 755 

Main Street, Monroe, CT 06468 (US). 













TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04N 9/69, 5/66 

(11) WO 00/21303 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 10/283690 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) CORRECTION CIRCUIT AND 

CORRECTION METHOD 

CIRCUIT DE CORRECTION 

CEDE DE CORRECTION 

ET PRO- 




(JP). 

(72) NAKAMURA, Takahiro; 1–3, Nishiokaichijo 

4–chome, Toyohira–ku, Sapporo–shi, 

Hokkaido 062–0031 (JP). 

(74) AOYAMA, Tamotsu et al. / etc.; AOYAMA 

& PARTNERS, IMP Building, 3–7, Shiromi 


540–0001 (JP). 

(81) AU CN KR; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES 



(51) 6 H04N 13/02 

(11) WO 00/21304 (13) A1 


(22) 28 Oct/oct 1998 (28.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 1998/41450 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


JP 

KR 

(54) ADAPTER FOR CUBIC IMAGE SHOO- 

TING APPARATUS 

ADAPTATEUR POUR APPAREIL DE 

PRISE DE VUES D’IMAGES TRIDI- 

MENSIONNELLES 

(71, 72) LEE, Young, Hwa [KR/KR]; 586–21 

Chayang–dong, Kwangjin–gu, Seoul 

143–190 (KR). 

(74) KIM, Yeon, Soo; 648–23, Yeoksam–dong, 

Kangnam–gu, Seoul 135–080 (KR). 



(51) 7 H04N 13/04, G02B 27/26 

(11) WO 00/21305 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 1998/41451 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

KR 


(54) THREE–DIMENSIONAL IMAGE 

FLUOROSCOPY SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE FLUOROSCOPIE 

D’IMAGES TRIDIMENSIONNELLES 

(71, 72) LEE, Young–Hwa [KR/KR]; 586–21, 

Jayang–dong, Goangjin–ku, Seoul–shi 

143–190 (KR). 

(74) PARK, Gileem; #401, New Seoul Building, 

828–8, Yoksam–dong, Kangnam–ku, Seoul 

135–080 (KR). 




(51) 7 H04Q 

(11) WO 00/21306 (13) A2 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 1998/41936 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

KR 


(54) MOBILE PHONE SYSTEM AND MO- 

BILE PHONE TERMINAL USING A 

PLURALITY OF TELEPHONE NUM- 

BERS 

SYSTEME DE TELEPHONE SANS 

FIL ET TERMINAL DE TELEPHONE 

SANS FIL AVEC LESQUELS PLU- 

SIEURS NUMEROS DE TELEPHONE 

SONT UTILISES 

(71) WOORIGISOOL INC. [KR/KR]; 1595–1, 

Bongchun 7–dong, Kwanak–gu, Seoul 

151–057 (KR). 



(72, 75) KIM, Deok, Woo [KR/KR]; 102–1303 

Sungwon Apt., 4–ga, Yangpyong–dong, 

Youngdeungpo–gu, Seoul 151–051 (KR). 

(74) PARK, Lae, Bong; 4F TLBS B/D, 464–1, 

Kunja–dong, Kwangjin–gu, Seoul 143–150 

(KR). 

(81) AT AU BR CA CN DE DK ES FI GB HU 

IL JP LU MX NO PL PT SE SG US; EA 



IE IT LU MC NL PT SE).



(51) 7 H04Q 1/14 

(11) WO 00/21307 (13) A1 


(22) 27 Sep/sep 1999 (27.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 1010237 2 Oct/oct 1998 NL 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) EXPANDING THE CAPACITY OF A 

MAIN DISTRIBUTION FRAME 

EXTENSION DE LA CAPACITE D’UN 

REPARTITEUR PRINCIPAL 

(71) KONINKLIJKE KPN N.V. [NL/NL]; Stationsplein 

7, NL–9726 AE Groningen (NL). 



(72, 75) VAN WIJK, Paul [NL/NL]; De Vickelaan 

64, NL–2265 KD Leidscendam (NL). 

(74) KLEIN, Bart; Koninklijke KPN N.V., P.O. 

Box 95321, NL–2509 CH The Hague (NL). 













TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04Q 3/00 

(11) WO 00/21308 


(13) A1 

(22) 11 Sep/sep 1999 (11.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98118548.1 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

EP 


(54) DOWNLOADING OF PROGRAMS 

TELECHARGEMENT 

GRAMMES 

DE PRO- 




(72) WITZEL, Andreas; 

Els–Brandstroem–Strasse 

D–52134 Herzogenrath (DE). 

27A, 

(74) MOHSLER, Gabriele; Ericsson Eurolab 

Deutschland GmbH, Ericsson Allee 1, 

D–52134 Herzogenrath (DE). 














(51) 7 H04Q 3/00 

(11) WO 00/21309 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 98118584.6 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


EP 

(54) METHOD FOR PROCESSING INTEL- 

LIGENT NETWORK CALLS IN INTEL- 

LIGENT NETWORK SERVICE CALL 

NUMBER PORTABILITY 


D’APPELS DANS UN RESEAU IN- 

TELLIGENT AVEC PORTABILITE DE 

NUMEROS DE SERVICES DE RESEAU 

INTELLIGENT 






(72, 75) ZYGAN–MAUS, Renate [DE/DE]; 

Glötzleweg 35, D–81477 München (DE). 

RUCKSTUHL, Hanspeter [DE/DE]; Wolframstrasse 

20, D–82515 Wolfratshausen 

(DE). 





(51) 7 H04Q 3/00 

(11) WO 00/21310 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 982128 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(54) INTELLIGENT NETWORK SERVICES 

IN PACKET–SWITCHED NETWORK 

FI 

SERVICES DE RESEAU INTELLIGENT 

DANS UN RESEAU DE COMMUTA- 

TION PAR PAQUETS 





(72, 75) HURTTA, Tuija [FI/FI]; Kiskottajankuja 

4 D 49, FIN–02660 Espoo (FI). 

TAMMELA, Reino [FI/FI]; Ylänkötie 1, 

FIN–02730 Espoo (FI). WALLENIUS, 

Jukka [FI/FI]; Keinutie 8 G 41, FIN–00940 






















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04Q 3/00 

(11) WO 00/21311 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) fi (26) en 

(30) 982169 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) METHOD IN ANALYSIS OF DIAL- 

LING 

PROCEDE D’ANALYSE DE NUMERO- 

TATION 

(71) HELSINGIN PUHELIN OYJ – HEL- 

SINGFORS TELEFON ABP [FI/FI]; 

Korkeavuorenkatu 35–37, FIN–00130 Helsinki 

(FI). 

(72) FILS, Henry; Korkeavuorenkatu 2B B9, 

FIN–00140 Helsinki (FI). JAUHIAINEN, 

Raisa; Kaitakuja 3 B 3, FIN–02360 Espoo 

(FI). HALME, Marko; Kalasääksentie 8 E 

34, FIN–02620 Espoo (FI). 

(74) SEPPO LAINE OY; Itämerenkatu 3 B, 


(81) NO; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR 



(51) 7 H04Q 3/00, H04M 3/36, H04L 12/24 

(11) WO 00/21312 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/102,825 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


FI 

US 

(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANA- 

GING COMPUTER AND PHONE NET- 

WORK RESOURCES 

SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE GES- 

TION DE RESSOURCES DE RESEAU 

INFORMATIQUE ET TELEPHONIQUE



(71) TELEMATE.NET SOFTWARE, INC. 

[US/US]; Suite 200, 4250 Perimeter Park 

South, Atlanta, GA 30341 (US). 

(72) CAMPBELL, Rene, L.; 1005 Lake Ridge 

Lane, Dunwoody, GA 30338 (US). JEN- 

SEN, Morten, S.; 1102 Anemone Way, 

Acworth, GA 30102 (US). JONES, Kent, 

H.; 3250 Running Cedar, Marietta, GA 

30062 (US). MAURO, Richard, L.; 346 

Lands Mill, Marietta, GA 30067 (US). MC 

ABEE–REHER, Raphael; 4200 Providence 

Square, Alpharetta, GA 30004 (US). 

O’REILLY, John, P.; 5300 Linnadine Way, 

Norcross, GA 30092 (US). RAU, Dean; 445 

Huntcliff Green, Atlanta, GA 30350 (US). 

(74) GREENLEE, Michael, R.; Morris, Manning 

& Martin, L.L.P., 1600 Atlanta Financial 

Center, 3343 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta, 

GA 30326–1044 (US). 














(51) 6 H04Q 7/00 

(11) WO 00/21313 (13) A1 


(22) 10 Sep/sep 1999 (10.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,959 6 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) VOICE INFORMATION SERVICE NET- 

WORKING SYSTEM 

SYSTEME EN RESEAU DE SERVICE 

D’INFORMATION VOCALE 

(71) GLENAYRE ELECTRONICS, INC. 

[US/US]; 5935 Carnegie Boulevard, 

Charlotte, NC 28209 (US). 

(72) LYENDECKER, Robert, R.; 517 C Street, 

Blaine, WA 98231 (US). 

(74) LYCKE, Lawrence, E.; Christensen 

O’Connor Johnson & Kindness PLLC, Suite 

2800, 1420 Fifth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101 

(US). 













TG). 

(51) 7 H04Q 7/00 

(11) WO 00/21314 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,553 5 Oct/oct 1998 US 

(05.10.1998) 



TECTING FORWARD AND REVERSE 

LINK IMBALANCE IN DIGITAL CEL- 

LULAR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR DE- 

TECTER UN DESEQUILIBRE DE 

LIAISON AVANT ET ARRIERE DANS 

DES SYSTEMES DE COMMUNICA- 

TION CELLULAIRE NUMERIQUES 



Diego, CA 92121–1714 (US). 

(72) SOLIMAN, Samir, S.; 11412 Cypress Canyon 

Park Drive, San Diego, CA 92131 

(US). 
















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04Q 7/22, 7/28, 7/32, 7/36 

(11) WO 00/21315 


(13) A1 

(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 982126 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

FI 


(54) METHOD OF DETERMINING HOME 

AREA FOR SUBSCRIBER TERMINAL, 

AN ASSOCIATED RADIO SYSTEM 

AND A SUBSCRIBER NETWORK 

ELEMENT 

PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE DE- 

TERMINER UNE ZONE LOCALE 

POUR UN TERMINAL D’ABONNE, 

SYSTEME RADIO ASSOCIE ET ELE- 

MENT DE RESEAU D’ABONNE 





(72, 75) AHOLA, Ossi [FI/FI]; Eteläntie 33, 

FIN–39200 Kyröskoski (FI). PELTOLA, 

Marjo [FI/FI]; Isoniemenkatu 24, 

FIN–33400 Tampere (FI). SUONVIERI, 

Jukka [FI/FI]; Jenseninkatu 27 B 6, 

FIN–33610 Tampere (FI). TUSA, Kai 

[FI/FI]; Elinantie 11, FIN–33950 Pirkkala 

(FI). 





















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04Q 7/22 

(11) WO 00/21316 (13) A2 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,793 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) HIGH POWER SHORT MESSAGE 

SERVICE USING TDMA FRAMES 

AND/OR 

CHANNEL 

BROADCAST CONTROL 

SERVICE D’ENVOI DE MESSAGES 

COURTS DE HAUTE PUISSANCE 

UTILISANT DES SEQUENCES AMRT 

ET/OU UN CANAL BALISE 


Drive, P.O. Box 13969, Research 

Tiangle Park, CA 27709 (US). 

(72) CHENNAKESHU, Sandeep; 311 Glen 

Abbey Drive, Cary, NC 27513 (US). RYD- 

BECK, Nils; 207 Queensferry Road, Cary, 

NC 27511 (US). HASSAN, Amer, A.; 

12623 N.E. 107th Place, Kirkland, WA 

98033 (US). DENT, Paul, W.; 637 Eagle 

Point Road, Pittsboro, NC 27312 (US). 

(74) GRUDZIECKI, Ronald, L. et al. / etc.; 

Burns, Doane, Swecker & Mathis LLP, P.O. 

Box 1404, Alexandria, VA 22313–1404 

(US).















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04Q 7/26, H04M 1/72 

(11) WO 00/21317 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,245 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) WIRELESS CONTROL OF A PBX 

COMMANDE SANS FIL D’UN 

AUTOCOMMUTATEUR PRIVE (PBX) 




(72) CHEN, Ted; 6242 Cornell Drive, Huntington 

Beach, CA 92647 (US). KUFTED- 

JIAN, Ohaness; 2 Dorchester West, Irvine, 

CA 92620 (US). LAM, Corey; 2652 Punta 

Del Este Drive, Hacienda Heights, CA 91745 

(US). MCCALL, Daniel; 21902 Ocean 

Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503 (US). 
















SN TD TG). 


(51) 6 H04Q 7/38 

(11) WO 00/21318 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1998 (06.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) PAGING CONTROL METHOD 

APPARATUS 

AND 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE RE- 

CHERCHE DE PERSONNES 





(72, 75) VIALEN, Jukka [FI/FI]; Tyrskykuja 3 b 

13, FIN–02320 Espoo (FI). FLYTSTRÖM, 

Tuomo [FI/FI]; Sallatunturintie 1 L 91, 

















(51) 7 H04Q 7/38, H04L 12/56 

(11) WO 00/21319 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 982166 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) IDENTIFYING A MOBILE STATION IN 

A PACKET RADIO NETWORK 

IDENTIFICATION D’UNE STATION 

MOBILE DANS UN RESEAU DE 

RADIOCOMMUNICATION 

QUETS 

PAR PA- 





(72, 75) HAUMONT, Serge [FR/FI]; Riistavuorenkuja 

3 B 10, FIN–00320 Helsinki (FI). 





















SN TD TG). 


FI 

(51) 7 H04Q 7/38 

(11) WO 00/21320 (13) A1 


(22) 17 Aug/août 1999 (17.08.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/166,679 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) RANDOM ACCESS IN A MOBILE TE- 

LECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM 

ACCES SELECTIF DANS UN SYS- 

TEME DE TELECOMMUNICATION 

MOBILE 




(72) EDVARDSSON, Maria; Medborgarplatsen 

11, S–118 26 Stockholm (SE). DAHLMAN, 

Erik; Tackjärnsvägen 12, S–168 18 Bromma 

(SE). BEMING, Per; Alströmergatan 32, 

















TG). 

(51) 7 H04Q 7/38 

(11) WO 00/21321 (13) A1 


(22) 21 Sep/sep 1999 (21.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,752 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) MULTI–FULL RATE CHANNEL ASSI- 

GNMENT FOR A CELLULAR TELE- 

PHONE SYSTEM 

ATTRIBUTION DE MULTIPLES VOIES 

A PLEIN DEBIT POUR UN SYSTEME 

TELEPHONIQUE CELLULAIRE 




(72) DESGAGNE, Michel; 6606 Des Marronniers, 

St. Hubert, Quebec J3Y 8T4 (CA). 

LACHANCE, Matthieu; 716 de lEpée #8, 

Outremont, Quebec H2V 3T9 (CA). 


Common Patent Department, S–164 80 

Stockholm (SE).















TG). 


(51) 7 H04Q 7/38, H04B 7/005 

(11) WO 00/21322 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 


(05.10.1998) 


US 

(54) LOAD SHARING FOR MCPA– 

EQUIPPED BASE STATIONS 

REPARTITION DE CHARGE POUR 

STATIONS DE BASE EQUIPEES D’UN 

AMPLIFICATEUR DE PUISSANCE A 

PORTEUSES MULTIPLES 




(72) JOHANSSON, Christer; Framnäsbacken 

18, S–171 66 Solna (SE). FRODIGH, 

Magnus; Risvägen 1F, S–192 73 Sollentuna 

(SE). 


Ericsson Research, S–164 80 Stockholm 

(SE). 













(51) 7 H04Q 7/38 

(11) WO 00/21323 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803412–7 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) EXTENDED FUNCTIONALITY IN 

MOBILE TELEPHONE NETWORK 

RESEAU TELEPHONIQUE MOBILE A 

FONCTIONNALITE ETENDUE 

(71) TELIA AB (publ) [SE/SE]; Mårbackagatan 

11, S–123 86 Farsta (SE). 



(72, 75) LJUNGGREN, Tommy [DE/SE]; Bisittargatan 

33, S–129 44 Hägersten (SE). 

(74) PRAGSTEN, Rolf; Telia Research AB, 

Vitsandsgatan 9, S–123 86 Farsta (SE). 

(81) EE JP LT LV NO US; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 7 H04Q 7/38 

(11) WO 00/21324 (13) A1 


(22) 9 Sep/sep 1999 (09.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,787 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) METHOD OF CONTROLLING 

HANDOFF OF COMMUNICATIONS 

WITH A MOBILE STATION FROM A 

FIRST RADIO TRANSCEIVER TO A 

SECOND RADIO TRANSCEIVER 

PROCEDE DE COMMANDE DE 

TRANSFERT DE COMMUNICA- 

TIONS AVEC UNE STATION MOBILE 

D’UN PREMIER A UN SECOND 

EMETTEUR–RECEPTEUR RADIO 



27709 (US). 

(72) FREEZE, John, Mark; 5017 Springwood 

Drive, Raleigh, NC 27613 (US). BEXTEN, 

Ronald, L.; 1708 Walden Meadow Drive, 

Apex, NC 27502 (US). 




60661–2511 (US). 













(51) 7 H04Q 7/38 

(11) WO 00/21325 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,191 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 



PERFORMING IDLE HANDOFF IN A 

MULTIPLE ACCESS COMMUNICA- 

TION SYSTEM 

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR EF- 

FECTUER UN TRANSFERT AU REPOS 

DANS UN SYSTEME DE COMMUNI- 

CATION A ACCES MULTIPLE 



Diego, CA 92121–1714 (US). 

(72) WANG, Jun; 13410 Appalachian Way, San 

Diego, CA 92129 (US). TIEDEMANN, 

Edward, G., Jr.; 4350 Bromfield Avenue, 

















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04Q 7/38, H04B 7/26 

(11) WO 00/21326 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,901 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


US 

(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADAP- 

TIVELY ASSIGNING BASE STATION 

TRANSCEIVER RESOURCES FOR 

TIME OF ARRIVAL MEASUREMENTS 


D’AFFECTATION ADAPTATIVE DES 

RESSOURCES D’EMISSION ET DE 

RECEPTION DE STATIONS DE BASE 

POUR LES MESURES DE TEMPS 

D’ARRIVEE 




(72) KINGDON, Christopher, H.; 3038 Kingswood 

Drive, Garland, TX 75040 (US). 

HOLMRING, Andre, Thomas; Jungfrugatan 

54, 11444 Stockholm (SE). ZA- 

DEH, Bagher, Rouhollah; 14332 Montford 

#11207, Dallas, TX 75240 (US). 



Avenue, Dallas, TX 75202 (US).















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04Q 11/00 

(11) WO 00/21327 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 754.5 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DI- 

GITAL INFORMATION STRUCTURED 

IN BIT GROUPS ACCORDING TO A 

PROTOCOL DESIGNED FOR ANO- 

THER BIT GROUP STRUCTURE 

PROCEDE DE TRANSMISSION 

D’INFORMATIONS NUMERIQUES 

STRUCTUREES EN GROUPES DE 

BITS CONFORMEMENT A UN 

PROTOCOLE CONÇU POUR UNE 

AUTRE STRUCTURE DE GROUPES 

DE BITS 






(72, 75) WIENBÖKER, Jürgen [DE/DE]; 

Dorfstrasse 13, D–83626 Grub/Valley (DE). 

PAAR, Michael [DE/DE]; Reisingerstrasse 

7, D–80337 München (DE). VOGT, 

Gerhard [DE/DE]; Rosenstrasse 21 G, 

D–85586 Poing (DE). 





(51) 7 H04Q 11/00 

(11) WO 00/21328 (13) A2 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 753.7 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DE 

(54) METHOD FOR SETTING UP A COM- 

MUNICATION LINK IN A TELECOM- 

MUNICATION NETWORK 

PROCEDE PERMETTANT D’ETABLIR 

UNE COMMUNICATION DANS UN 

RESEAU DE TELECOMMUNICATION 






(72, 75) HUMMEL, Heinrich [DE/DE]; Erlenweg 

7, D–85532 Günding (DE). 





(51) 6 H04R 1/00, 9/06, 11/02, 25/00 

(11) WO 00/21329 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1998 (08.10.1998) 

(25) en (26) en 


(54) HIGH FIDELITY, BROAD BAND 

ACOUSTIC LOUDSPEAKER 

HAUT–PARLEUR ACOUSTIQUE 

HAUTE FIDELITE A LARGE BANDE 

(71, 72) BABB, Burton, A. [US/US]; 6618 Briarhaven 

Drive, Dallas, TX 75240 (US). 

(74) HUBBARD, Marc, A.; Munsch Hardt Kopf 

Harr & Dinan, P.C., Suite 4000, 1445 Ross 








YU ZW; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI 


(51) 7 H04R 1/22, H04M 1/03 

(11) WO 00/21330 (13) A1 


(22) 4 Oct/oct 1999 (04.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01254 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


DK 

(54) AN ELECTROACOUSTIC COMMUNI- 

CATIONS UNIT 

UNITE DE TELECOMMUNICATION 

ELECTROACOUSTIQUE 

(71) KIRK ACOUSTICS A/S [DK/DK]; Fuglevangsvej 

45, DK–8700 Horsens (DK). 



(72, 75) ANDERSEN, Morten, Kjeldsen 

[DK/DK]; Saloparken 51, DK–8300 Odder 

(DK). 

(74) HOFMAN–BANG A/S; Hans Bekkevolds 

Allé 7, DK–2900 Hellerup (DK). 



















SN TD TG). 


(51) 7 H04R 3/00 

(11) WO 00/21331 (13) A1 


(22) 6 Oct/oct 1999 (06.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01256 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


DK 

(54) ENVIRONMENT ADAPTABLE LOUD- 

SPEAKER 

HAUT–PARLEUR ADAPTABLE A UN 

ENVIRONNENT 

(71) BANG & OLUFSEN A/S [DK/DK]; Peter 

Bangs Vej 15, DK–7600 Struer (DK). 



(72, 75) PEDERSEN, Jan, Abildgaard 

[DK/DK]; Krunderupparken 64, DK–7500 

Holstebro (DK). PLOUG, Ole [DK/DK]; 

Duevej 19, DK–7600 Struer (DK). 

(74) K. SKØTT–JENSEN PATENTINGENIØ- 

RER A/S; Lemmingvej 225, DK–8361 Hasselager 

(DK). 



















SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H04R 25/00 

(11) WO 00/21332 (13) A2 

(21) PCT/DK99/00536



(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01274 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DK 

(54) FEEDBACK MANAGEMENT FOR 

HEARING AID 

GESTION DE L’EFFET DE RETROAC- 

TION POUR PROTHESE AUDITIVE 

(71) OTICON A/S [DK/DK]; Strandvejen 58, 

DK–2900 Hellerup (DK). 



(72, 75) DANIELSEN, Finn [DK/DK]; Oticon 

A/S, Strandvejen 58, DK–2900 Hellerup 

(DK). SKOV, Ulrik [DK/DK]; Oticon A/S, 

Strandvejen 58, DK–2900 Hellerup (DK). 



(51) 7 H04R 25/02 

(11) WO 00/21333 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01267 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) A HEARING AID 

PROTHESE AUDITIVE 

DK 





(72, 75) BØGESKOV–JENSEN, Tom 

[DK/DK]; Oticon A/S, Strandvejen 58, 




(51) 7 H04R 25/02 

(11) WO 00/21334 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01268 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 




DK 





(72, 75) BØGESKOV–JENSEN, Tom 


DK–2900 Hellerup (DK). SEVERIN, Bent 


DK–2900 Hellerup (DK). NØRGÅRD, 

Jesper, Bach [DK/DK]; Oticon A/S, Strandvejen 




(51) 7 H04R 25/02 

(11) WO 00/21335 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01269 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


DK 

(54) HEARING AID AND SWITCH FOR A 

HEARING AID 

PROTHESE AUDITIVE ET SON COM- 

MUTATEUR 





(72, 75) PREUTHUN, Jan, Harald [DK/DK]; 

Oticon A/S, Strandvejen 58, DK–2900 Hellerup 

(DK). 



(51) 7 H04R 25/02 

(11) WO 00/21336 (13) A2 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01272 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 




DK 





(72, 75) BATTING, Jes, Anker [DK/DK]; 

Oticon A/S, Strandvejen 58, DK–2900 Hellerup 

(DK). 



(51) 7 H04S 

(11) WO 00/21337 (13) A2 


(22) 17 Sep/sep 1999 (17.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,223 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

US 


(54) INTEGRATED AUDIO MIXER 

MELANGEUR AUDIO INTEGRE 

(71) ATMEL CORPORATION [US/US]; 2325 

Orchard Parkway, San Jose, CA 95131 (US). 

(72) AZEREDO LEME, Carlos; Rua Bernardim 

Ribeiro, 57, 3 Esq., P–1150 Lisboa (PT). 

DUPUY, Christian; 2, allées La Montagne, 

F–13530 Trets (FR). DA FRANCA, Jose, 

Epifanio; Rua Americo Durao, 18, 12 D, 

P–1900 Lisboa (PT). 

(74) SCHNECK, Thomas; Law Offices of Thomas 

Schneck, P.O. Box 2–E, San Jose, CA 

95109–0005 (US). 

(81) CA CN JP KR NO SG; EP (AT BE CH CY 


PT SE). 

(51) 6 H05B 1/00 

(11) WO 00/21338 (13) A1 


(22) 3 Sep/sep 1999 (03.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/168,418 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 

US 


(54) FOOD COOKING APPARATUS 

APPAREIL DE CUISSON POUR ALI- 

MENTS 

(71) THE FRYMASTER CORPORATION 

[US/US]; 8700 Line Avenue, P.O. Box 5100, 

Shreveport, LA 71135–1000 (US). 

(72) CHANDLER, Neal; 154 Albany Avenue, 

Shreveport, LA 71105 (US). LACKMAN, 

Lamont; 8748 Shane Lane, Keithville, LA 

71047 (US). 

(74) GREELEY, Paul, D.; Ohlandt, Greeley, 

Ruggiero & Perle, One Landmark Square, 

9th floor, Stamford, CT 06901 (US). 

(81) AU CA JP NZ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK 



(51) 7 H05B 3/10, H01L 31/04 

(11) WO 00/21339 (13) A1 


(22) 1 Oct/oct 1999 (01.10.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 198 45 423.6 2 Oct/oct 1998 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) HOT RADIATOR 

RADIATEUR CHAUD 

DE 




54, D–80636 München (DE). 





(72, 75) WITTWER, Volker [DE/DE]; Kammertalstrasse 

15, D–79112 Freiburg (DE). 

GOMBERT, Andreas [DE/DE]; Fehrenbachallee 

19, D–79106 Freiburg (DE). HEIN- 

ZEL, Andreas [DE/DE]; Baslerstrasse 

58a, D–79100 Freiburg (DE). BOERNER, 

Volkmar [DE/DE]; Breisacherstrasse 37, 

D–79106 Freiburg (DE). GRAF, Wolfgang 

[DE/DE]; Bergstrasse 15, D–79427 Eschbach 

(DE). 

(74) RÖSLER, Uwe; Landsberger Strasse 480a, 




(51) 6 H05B 41/16 

(11) WO 00/21340 (13) A1 


(22) 8 Oct/oct 1999 (08.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 60/103,528 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) FLUORESCENT LAMP EXCITA- 

TION CIRCUIT HAVING A MULTI– 

LAYER PIEZOELECTRIC ACOUSTIC 

TRANSFORMER AND METHODS 

FOR USING THE SAME 

CIRCUIT D’EXCITATION DE LAMPE 

FLUORESCENTE MUNI D’UN 

TRANSFORMATEUR ACOUSTIQUE 

PIEZOELECTRIQUE MULTICOUCHES 

ET PROCEDES ASSOCIES 

(71, 72) BISHOP, Richard, Patten [US/US]; 

9334 Braymore Circle, Fairfax Station, VA 

22039 (US). BOYD, Clark, Davis [US/US]; 

3 Wells Court, Hampton, VA 23666 (US). 

(74) CLARK, Stephen, E. et al. / etc.; 427 West 

35th Street, Norfolk, VA 23508 (US). 

(81) AL AU CA CN CU CZ GE HU IL IS JP KP 

LK LR LT MG MX NO NZ PL SG SI SK 

TR TT UA US UZ VN; AP (GH GM KE 






(51) 7 H05B 41/24, 41/282 

(11) WO 00/21341 (13) A1 


(22) 14 Sep/sep 1999 (14.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 98203354.0 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


(54) CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT 

CONFIGURATION DE CIRCUIT 

EP 




(72) JACOBS, Ronny, A., A., M.; Prof. Holstlaan 

6, NL–5656 AA Eindhoven (NL). VAN 

DEN BOSSCHE, Alex, P., M.; Prof. Holstlaan 


(74) DUSSELDORP, Jan, C.; Internationaal 





(51) 7 H05B 41/295 

(11) WO 00/21342 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 298 17 509.6 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 198 45 131.8 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 


(18.11.1998) 


DE 

DE 

DE 

(54) CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT FOR 

ENERGY–SAVING OPERATION OF A 

FLUORESCENT TUBE 

CONFIGURATION DE CIRCUIT 

DESTINEE AU FONCTIONNE- 

MENT A FAIBLE CONSOMMATION 

D’ENERGIE D’UN TUBE FLUORES- 

CENT 

(71) INOTEC GMBH [DE/DE]; Saffiger Strasse 

4, D–56299 Ochtendung (DE). 



(72, 75) REINIG, Werner [DE/DE]; Heimweg 

5, D–90617 Puschendorf (DE). 













TD TG). 

(51) 6 H05G 1/64 

(11) WO 00/21343 (13) A1 


(22) 30 Sep/sep 1999 (30.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 09/167,397 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


US 

(54) DETECTION PROCESSING SYSTEM 

PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT DE DE- 

TECTION 



(US). 

(72) MELEN, Robert, E.; 20141 Kilbride Drive, 

Saratoga, CA 95070 (US). 

(74) MEI, Peter, C.; Lyon & Lyon LLP, 633 


CA 90071–2066 (US). 













SN TD TG). 

(51) 7 H05K 1/03, 1/16, 3/46 

(11) WO 00/21344 (13) A1 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803392–1 6 Oct/oct 1998 

(06.10.1998) 


SE 

(54) PRINTED BOARD ASSEMBLY AND 

METHOD OF ITS MANUFACTURE 

ENSEMBLE CARTE IMPRIMEE ET 

SON PROCEDE DE FABRICATION 




(72) BERGSTEDT, Leif; Allmännavägen 6, 

S–518 40 Sjömarken (SE). LIGAN- 

DER, Per; Blåsutgatan 11, S–414 56 

Göteborg (SE). BOUSTEDT, Katarina; 

Nordtångsvägen 26, S–423 63 Torslanda 

(SE). 

(74) HAMMAR, E. et al. / etc.; Albihns 

Patentbyrå Stockholm AB, P.O. Box 5581, 














TG). 




(51) 7 H05K 3/02, H01L 21/48 

(11) WO 00/21345 


(13) A1 

(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 10/285246 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 

JP 


(54) MANUFACTURING METHOD OF WI- 

RING CIRCUIT BOARD, AND WIRING 

CIRCUIT BOARD 


CARTE A CIRCUIT IMPRIME, ET 

CARTE AINSI OBTENUE 



Kadoma, 

(JP). 




(72, 75) OCHI, Hiroshi [JP/JP]; 454–15, Hinokuchi, 

Saijo–shi, Ehime 793–0043 (JP). SE- 

GAWA, Shigetoshi [JP/JP]; 2496–5, Hagyu, 

Niihama–shi, Ehime 792–0050 (JP). 



Kadoma, 

(JP). 


(81) CN ID KR SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 


(51) 7 H05K 3/34 

(11) WO 00/21346 (13) A1 


(22) 23 Sep/sep 1999 (23.09.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 9803350–9 2 Oct/oct 1998 SE 

(02.10.1998) 


(54) SOLDERING OF A SEMICONDUCTOR 

CHIP TO A SUBSTRATE 

SOUDAGE D’UNE PUCE DE SEMI– 

CONDUCTEUR SUR UN SUBSTRAT 




(72) OLOFSSON, Lars–Anders; Stallbacken 4, 

S–175 43 Järfälla (SE). 

(74) ERICSSON COMPONENTS AB; Department 

for Intellectual Property Rights, S–164 

81 Kista – Stockholm (SE). 













TG). 


(51) 7 H05K 3/40, B41F 15/20 

(11) WO 00/21347 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) 10/285195 7 Oct/oct 1998 

(07.10.1998) 


(54) MANUFACTURING METHOD OF 

CIRCUIT BOARD, MANUFACTURING 

APPARATUS FOR IT, AND POROUS 

SHEET USED IN IT 


CARTE A CIRCUIT, APPAREIL DE 

FABRICATION PREVU A CET EFFET 

ET FEUILLE POREUSE UTILISEE 

DANS CE PROCEDE 




(JP). 



(72, 75) SEGAWA, Shigetoshi [JP/JP]; 2496–5, 

Hagyu, Niihama–shi, Ehime 793–0050 (JP). 

BABA, Yasuyuki [JP/JP]; 1–140, Tenjin, 

Saijo–shi, Ehime 793–0002 (JP). ISHI- 

KAWA, Katsuyoshi [JP/JP]; 653–4, Muramatsucho, 

Iyomishima–shi, Ehime 799–0401 

(JP). IHARA, Kazuhiko [JP/JP]; 15–18, 

Miyagawa 3–chome, Iyomishima–shi, 

Ehime 799–0404 (JP). 




(JP). 

(81) CN ID KR SG US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE 


SE). 


(51) 7 H05K 7/14, 9/00 

(11) WO 00/21348 (13) A1 


(22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 298 17 536.3 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 198 46 628.5 9 Oct/oct 1998 

(09.10.1998) 


JP 

DE 

DE 

(54) DEVICE FOR RECEIVING ELECTRI- 

CAL PRINTED CIRCUIT MODULES, 

ESPECIALLY A SUBRACK 

DISPOSITIF SERVANT A RE- 

CEVOIR DES MODULES ELEC- 

TRIQUES PLATS, NOTAMMENT DES 

SUPPORTS DE MODULES 






(72, 75) KÖRBER, Werner [DE/DE]; Weidensees 

36, D–91282 Betzenstein (DE). 

SCHAFFER, Kurt–Michael [DE/DE]; 

Mausgesees 6, D–90542 Eckental (DE). 

BILLENSTEIN, Ernst [DE/DE]; Schwebheim 

Hauptstr. 43, D–91593 Burgbernheim 

(DE). KURRER, Siegfried [DE/DE]; Im 

Lindenhain 4, D–90449 Nürnberg (DE). 





PT SE). 


(51) 7 H05K 9/00 

(11) WO 00/21349 (13) A1 


(22) 20 Sep/sep 1999 (20.09.1999) 

(25) de (26) de 

(30) 298 17 537.1 1 Oct/oct 1998 

(01.10.1998) 

(30) 198 46 627.7 9 Oct/oct 1998 

(09.10.1998) 


DE 

DE 

(54) CONTACT SPRING STRIP FOR ATTA- 

CHING TO A HOLDING STRIP AND 

CONTACT PART WITH A CONTACT 

SPRING STRIP AND A HOLDING 

STRIP, ESPECIALLY A FRONT PANEL 

OF A PRINTED CIRCUIT MODULE 

REGLETTE DE CONTACT A RESSORT 

A EMBOITER SUR UNE REGLETTE 

DE RETENUE ET PIECE DE CONTACT 

MUNIE D’UNE REGLETTE DE CON- 

TACT A RESSORT ET REGLETTE DE 

RETENUE, NOTAMMENT PLAQUE 

FRONTALE D’UN MODULE PLAT 






(72, 75) BILLENSTEIN, Ernst [DE/DE]; 

Schwebheim Hauptstrasse 43, D–91593 

Burgbernheim (DE). KÖRBER, Werner 

[DE/DE]; Weidensees 36, D–91282 Betzenstein 

(DE). KURRER, Siegfried [DE/DE]; 

Im Lindenhain 4, D–90449 Nürnberg (DE). 

SCHAFFER, Kurt–Michael [DE/DE]; 

Mausgesees 6, D–90542 Eckental (DE). 





PT SE). 


(51) 7 H05K 9/00, G11B 33/12 

(11) WO 00/21350 (13) A1 


(22) 7 Oct/oct 1999 (07.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en



(30) 09/168,702 8 Oct/oct 1998 

(08.10.1998) 


US 

(54) GIGA–BIT INTERFACE CONVERTOR 

BRACKET 

GROUNDING 

WITH ENHANCED 

ETRIER POUR CONVERTISSEUR 

D’INTERFACE GIGA–BIT AVEC MISE 

A LA TERRE AMELIOREE 


901 San Antonio Road, M/S PAL 1–521, 


(72) HILEMAN, Vincent, P.; 1263 Singletary 

Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 (US). 

O’SULLIVAN, Cornelius, B.; Apt. 28, 505 

Cypress Point Drive, Mountain View, CA 

94043 (US). 
















TG). 


(51) 7 H05K 13/00 

(11) WO 00/21351 (13) A2 


(22) 5 Oct/oct 1999 (05.10.1999) 

(25) en (26) en 

(30) PA 1998 01259 5 Oct/oct 1998 

(05.10.1998) 


(54) A CONVEYOR SYSTEM 

SYSTEME DE TRANSPORTEUR 

DK 

(71) CRISPLANT A/S [DK/DK]; Vester Farimagsgade 

6, 1, DK–1606 Copenhagen V 

(DK). 



(72, 75) KOFOED, Ralph [DK/DK]; Tingvej 

20, DK–8543 Hornslet (DK). NIELSEN, 

Per [DK/DK]; Lystenlund 43, DK–8355 

Solbjerg (DK). 


NERS A/S; Sankt Annæ Plads 11, P.O. Box 




















SN TD TG).

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