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1 1 Apr/avr 1999 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 3203 SECTION I PUBLISHED INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS DEMANDES INTERNATIONALES PUBLIÉES (11) WO 99/14996 (13) A2 (21) PCT/JP98/04062 (22) 10 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 9/ (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) Not classified / non classée (33) JP (54) METHOD OF ANALYZING NONSTATIO- NARY DATA PROCEDE D ANALYSE DE DONNEES NON FIXES (71, 72) HIRANO, Takayuki [JP/JP]; 23 4, Fujimicho 1 chome, Chofu City, Tokyo (JP). (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). Published / Publiée : (h) (11) WO 99/14997 (13) A2 (21) PCT/US98/19532 (31) 08/934,956 (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) Not classified / non classée (54) METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR INS- TALLING A GOLF CLUB GRIP ONTO A GOLF CLUB SHAFT PROCEDES ET COMPOSITIONS SERVANT A MONTER UNE POIGNEE DE CLUB DE GOLF SUR UN MANCHE DE CLUB DE GOLF (71) SEALWRAP SYSTEMS LLC [US/US]; 8712 East 33rd Street, Indianapolis, IN (72) MUELLER, Bernard, K.; 445 West 10th Street, Booneville, AR (74) COY, Gregory, B. et al. / etc.; Woodard, Emhardt, Naughton, Moriarty & McNett, Bank One Center/Tower, Suite 3700, 111 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, IN (81) AU BR CA JP MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/14998 (13) A2 (21) PCT/US98/19980 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 60/059,905 (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 60/059,963 (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 09/159,105 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (51) Not classified / non classée (54) METHOD FOR PREVENTING AND TREA- TING HEARING LOSS USING SENSORI- NEUROTROPHIC COMPOUNDS PROCEDE UTILISE POUR PREVENIR LES DEFICITS AUDITIFS AU MOYEN DE COMPOSES SENSORINEUROTROPHIQUES (71) AMGEN INC. [US/US]; One Amgen Center Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA (72, 75) MAGAL, Ella [IL/US]; 3022 Windrift Court, Thousand Oaks, CA (74) ODRE, Steven, M. et al. / etc.; Amgen, Inc., One Amgen Center Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA Published / Publiée : (h) (11) WO 99/14999 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19522 (31) 08/935,759 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A01C 7/00 (54) SEED PLANTING RATE MAINTENANCE CONTROL WITH RATE DISPLAY COMMANDE D ENTRETIEN DE DEBIT DE SEMOIR COMPORTANT UN AFFICHAGE DE DEBIT (71) CASE CORPORATION [US/US]; 700 State Street, Racine, WI (72) FLAMME, David, D.; 6 South 282 Jackson Street, Hinsdale, IL (74) VOGEL, Peter, J. et al. / etc.; Foley & Lardner, 777 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI (81) AU BR CA MX; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15000 (13) A1 (21) PCT/AU98/00804 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) PO 9385 (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (33) AU (51) 6 A01G 9/02, 9/10 (54) PLANT GROWTH CONTAINER AND ME- THOD OF MAKING SAME RECIPIENT POUR CULTURE DE VEGE- TAUX ET SON PROCEDE DE FABRICATION (71) R & R OWEN NOMINEES PTY. LTD. [AU/AU]; Main Road, Harrietville, VIC 3741 (AU). (72, 75) LAWTON, Peter, Alan [AU/AU]; 92 Beaumont Road, Berwick, VIC 3806 (AU). (74) CARTER SMITH & BEADLE; 2 Railway Parade, P.O. Box 557, Camberwell, VIC 3124 (AU). (11) WO 99/15001 (13) A1 (21) PCT/GB98/02803 (31) (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (33) GB (51) 6 A01H 3/04 (54) METHOD FOR PRODUCING STABLE CHLOROPHYLL DEFICIENT PLANTS AND PLANTS OBTAINED WITH SUCH A ME- THOD PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE PLANTES PRESENTANT UNE CARENCE EN CHLORO- PHYLLE STABLE ET PLANTES AINSI OB- TENUES

2 3204 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 1 Apr/avr 1999 (71) THE VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF MAN- CHESTER [GB/GB]; Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PT (GB). (72, 75) DAY, Anil [GB/GB]; 15 Framingham Road, Sale, Cheshire M33 3ST (GB). ZUBKO, Mikhajlo Konstantinovitch [UA/GB]; Flat 5, 59 Broad Road, Sale, Cheshire M33 2ES (GB). (74) ATKINSON, Peter, Birch; Marks & Clerk, Sussex House, Mosley Street, Manchester M2 3LG (GB). (11) WO 99/15002 (13) A1 (21) PCT/EP98/05812 (22) 12 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A01H 4/00 (54) METHOD FOR COVERING PLANT MATE- RIAL WITH BIODEGRADABLE POLYURE- THANE PLASTICS AND THE USE OF THE COVERED PLANT MATERIAL AS ARTIFI- CIAL SEEDS PROCEDE POUR L ENROBAGE DE MA- TERIEL VEGETAL AVEC DES MATIERES PLASTIQUES EN POLYURETHANE BIODE- GRADABLE, AINSI QUE SON UTILISATION COMME SEMENCES ARTIFICIELLES (71) BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT [DE/DE]; D Leverkusen (72, 75) SEYFFERT, Ina [DE/DE]; Wolfskaul 5, D Köln STRUSCH, Jürgen [DE/DE]; Am Krausberg 15, D Dormagen LECHELT KUNZE, Christa [DE/DE]; Kaisersescher Strasse 4, D Köln (74) BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; D Leverkusen (11) WO 99/15003 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19950 (31) 60/059,873 (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A01H 4/00 (54) METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TRANSFORMATION OF CEREALS USING CULTURED SHOOT MERISTEMATIC TIS- SUE PROCEDES ET COMPOSITIONS POUR LA TRANSFORMATION DE CEREALES AU MOYEN DE TISSU MERISMATIQUE DE POUSSES DE CULTURE (71) THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA [US/US]; University of California, Berkeley, Office of Technology Licensing, Suite 510, 2150 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, represented by THE [US/US]; SE- CRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, 1400 Independence Avenue S.W., Washington, DC (72) ZHANG, Shibo; 1113 H 6th Street, Albany, CA CHO, Myeong Je; 3419 Solomon Avenue, Alameda, CA BERGIT- ZER, Phillip; 408 Polk, American Falls, ID LEMAUX, Peggy, G.; 253 Corliss Drive, Moraga, CA (74) EARP, David, J.; Klarquist, Sparkman, Campbell, Leigh & Whinston, LLP, One World Trade Center, Suite 1600, 121 S.W. Salmon Street, Portland, OR (11) WO 99/15004 (13) A1 (21) PCT/AU98/00773 (31) PO 9305 (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A01H 5/00, 1/00, C12N 15/29 (33) AU (54) METHOD FOR ALTERING STORAGE OR- GAN COMPOSITION TECHNIQUE PERMETTANT DE MODIFIER LA COMPOSITION D UN ORGANE DE STO- CKAGE VEGETAL (71) COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND IN- DUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATION [AU/AU]; Limestone Avenue, Campbell, ACT 2601 (AU). GRAINS RESEARCH AND DE- VELOPMENT CORPORATION [AU/AU]; Level 2, Bligh House, National Circuit, Barton, ACT 2601 (AU). (72, 75) HIGGINS, Thomas, Joseph [IE/AU]; 71 Banambila Street, Aranda, ACT 2614 (AU). TABE, Linda, Marie [AU/AU]; 38 George Street, Captains Flat, NSW 2023 (AU). SCHROEDER, Hartmut, Erwin [AU/AU]; 26 Brennan Street, Hackett, ACT 2602 (AU). (74) SLATTERY, John, Michael et al. / etc.; Davies Collison Cave, 1 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000 (AU). (11) WO 99/15005 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US97/16900 (22) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A01K 1/03 (54) ANIMAL CARRIER CAGE POUR TRANSPORTER LES ANI- MAUX (71, 72) RICHMOND, Edward [US/US]; 3551 Caribeth Drive, Encino, CA (74) PARKHURST, David, G. et al. / etc.; Fulwider Patton Lee & Utecht, LLP, 10th floor, Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE 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 ZW; AP (GH KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN ML MR NE SN (11) WO 99/15006 (13) A1 (21) PCT/GB98/02778 (22) 14 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A01L 5/00 (54) PLASTICS HORSESHOE FER A CHEVAL EN PLASTIQUE (33) GB (71) GILTSPUR SCIENTIFIC LIMITED [GB/GB]; Units 6 8, Avondale Industrial Estate, Ballyclare, County Antrim BT39 9AU (GB). (72, 75) LOGAN, Ernest, Fergus [ /GB]; Calhame House, 13 Calhame Road, Ballyclare, County Antrim BT39 9NA (GB). (74) GILL JENNINGS & EVERY; Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street, London EC2M 7LH (GB).

3 1 Apr/avr 1999 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 3205 (11) WO 99/15007 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US97/17069 (22) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A01M 1/06, 5/02 (54) INSECT TRAP INCLUDING METHANOL FUEL CELL FOR GENERATING CARBON DIOXIDE AND WATER VAPOR AS ATTRAC- TANTS PIEGE A INSECTE UTILISANT UNE PILE A COMBUSTIBLE AU METHANOL AFIN DE GENERER DU DIOXYDE DE CARBONE ET DE LA VAPEUR D EAU UTILISES COMME D APPATS (71) AMERICAN BIOPHYSICS CORPORATION [US/US]; 2240 S. County Trail, East Greenwich, RI (72) MILLER, Mark, H.; 385 Tunk Hill Road, Hope, RI (74) HOLMES, Stephen, J. et al. / etc.; Salter & Michaelson, 321 South Main Street, Providence, RI CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH 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 KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP(ATBECHDEDKESFIFRGBGRIEIT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN ML MR NE SN (11) WO 99/15008 (13) A1 (21) PCT/ES98/00260 (25) es (26) es (31) U (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A01M 23/38 (54) ELECTRIC MOUSE TRAP PIEGE A SOURIS ELECTRIQUE (33) ES (71, 72) ANTON PEREZ, Feliciano [ES/ES]; Calle Cruz Dorada, 25, E Sigüenza (ES). (74) DEL CAMPO CASTEL, Domingo; Calle Puerto Rico, 8B 1ºB, E Madrid (ES). (11) WO 99/15009 (13) A2 (21) PCT/US98/20162 (22) 26 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 08/938,975 (32) 26 Sep/sep 1997 ( ) (51) 6 A01N (54) TRYPSIN INHIBITORS WITH INSECTI- CIDAL PROPERTIES OBTAINED FROM PENTACLETHRA MACROLOBA INHIBITEURS DE TRYPSINE AVEC PRO- PRIETES INSECTICIDES OBTENUS A PAR- TIR DE PENTACLETHRA MACROLOBA (71, 72) SCHUBERT, Karel, Ralph [US/US]; 4408 Brookfield Drive, Norman, OK (72) CHEN, Ruzhu; 770 Van Vleet Oval, Norman, OK CZAPLA, Thomas, H.; th Place, Urbandale, IA (11) WO 99/15010 (13) A1 (21) PCT/CA98/00892 (31) 60/059,462 (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A01N 1/02 (54) REDUCTION OF SPERM SENSITIVITY TO CHILLING REDUCTION DE LA SENSIBILITE DU SPERME A LA REFRIGERATION (63) US 60/059,462 (CIP) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (71) UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH [CA/CA]; Reynolds Building, Room 209, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1 (CA). (72, 75) BUHR, Mary [CA/CA]; 47 Golfview Road, Guelph, Ontario N1E 1A5 (CA). HE, Liwei [CA/CA]; Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1 (CA). (74) DEETH WILLIAMS WALL; National Bank Building, Suite 400, 150 York Street, Toronto, Ontario M5H 3S5 (CA). CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD 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 US 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 (11) WO 99/15011 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19912 (31) 08/936,062 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 09/054,698 (32) 3 Apr/avr 1998 ( ) (51) 6 A01N 1/02 (54) COMPOSITIONS, METHODS AND DEVICES FOR MAINTAINING AN ORGAN COMPOSITIONS, PROCEDES ET DISPOSI- TIFS PERMETTANT DE CONSERVER UN ORGANE (71, 72) HASSANEIN, Waleed, H. [ /US]; 36 Darmouth Street 1209, Malden, MA (74) WAGNER, Richard, W. et al. / etc.; Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C., Two Militia Drive, Lexington, MA (11) WO 99/15012 (13) A1 (21) PCT/EP98/05877 (22) 16 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A01N 35/02, A61L 2/18, C11D 3/48 (54) METHOD FOR CLEANING AND DISINFEC- TING MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS PROCEDE POUR LE NETTOYAGE ET LA DESINFECTION D INSTRUMENTS MEDI- CAUX (71) HENKEL ECOLAB GMBH & CO. OHG [DE/DE]; Reisholzer Werftstrasse 38 40, D Düsseldorf (72) DISCH, Karlheinz; Holbeinstrasse 10, D Haan BANSEMIR, Klaus Peter; Ursulaweg 51, D Langenfeld (74) HASE, Christian; Henkel KGaA, Patente (TTP), D Düsseldorf (81) PL; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 99/15013 (13) A2 (21) PCT/EP98/05840 (22) 15 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A01N 37/00 (54) USE OF QUATERNARY CARBOXYLIC ACID ALKANOLAMINE ESTER SALTS AS MI- CROBICIDE AGENTS UTILISATION DE SELS QUATERNAIRES D ALCANOLAMINESTER D ACIDE CARBOXYLIQUE COMME AGENTS MI- CROBICIDES

4 3206 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 1 Apr/avr 1999 (71) HENKEL KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFT AUF AKTIEN [DE/DE]; Henkelstrasse 67, D Düsseldorf (72, 75) STELTER, Norbert [DE/DE]; Marie Curie Strasse 8, D Monheim UPHUES, Günter [DE/DE]; Robert Koch Strasse 45, D Monheim (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (11) WO 99/15014 (13) A1 (21) PCT/GB98/02708 (22) 9 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (33) GB (51) 6 A01N 37/16 (54) TWO PACK SYSTEM FOR THE PREPARA- TION OF PERACID COMPOSITIONS FOR TEAT DIPS SYSTEME A DEUX RECEPTACLES POUR LA PREPARATION DE COMPOSITIONS A BASE DE PERACIDE POUR LIQUIDES POUR TREMPAGE DE TRAYONS (71, 72) SIMMS, Robert, Ashley [GB/GB]; 3 Walnut Close, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire WA1 4HA (GB). (81) BR CN DE GB JP NZ RU US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 99/15016 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19558 (31) 60/059,617 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A01N 43/12 (54) METHODS FOR REGULATING TRKA EX- PRESSION PROCEDES DE REGULATION DE L EXPRESSION DU TRKA (71) ELI LILLY AND COMPANY [US/US]; Lilly Corporate Center, Indianapolis, IN (72, 75) BRYANT, Henry, Uhlman [US/US]; 7840 Camelback Drive, Indianapolis, IN SANTERRE, Robert, Frank [US/US]; East 500 South, Zionsville, IN (74) SALES, James, J. et al. / etc.; Eli Lilly and Company, Lilly Corporate Center, Indianapolis, IN (22) 4 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 60/059,754 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 09/060,518 (32) 14 Apr/avr 1998 ( ) (51) 6 A21B 1/40, 2/00 (54) LIGHTWAVE OVEN AND METHOD OF COOKING THEREWITH WITH COOKWARE REFLECTIVITY COMPENSATION FOUR A ONDES LUMINEUSES ET PRO- CEDE DE CUISSON POUVANT COMPEN- SER LA REFLECTIVITE D UN USTENSILE DE CUISINE PLACE DANS CE FOUR (71) QUADLUX, INC. [US/US]; Fremont Boulevard, Fremont, CA (72) WESTERBERG, Eugene, R.; 2718 Greer Road, Palo Alto, CA PETTIBONE, Donald, W.; Glenview, Cupertino, CA (74) LIMBACH, Alan, A. et al. / etc.; Limbach & Limbach L.L.P., 2001 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA (11) WO 99/15015 (13) A1 (21) PCT/EP98/05735 (22) 9 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A01N 43/12 // (A01N 43/12, 47:36, 47:30, 47:18, 47:12, 43:80, 43:70) (54) MIXTURE OF BENZOTHIOPHENE DERIVA- TIVES MELANGES DE DERIVES DE BENZOTHIO- PHENE (71) BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT [DE/DE]; D Leverkusen (72, 75) WACHTLER, Peter [DE/DE]; Morgengraben 4, D Köln KUGLER, Martin [DE/DE]; Am Kloster 47, D Leichlingen KUNISCH, Franz [DE/DE]; Am Erlenfeld 3, D Odenthal (74) BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT; D Leverkusen (11) WO 99/15017 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US97/16997 (22) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A01N 57/00, 57/10, 57/18, 59/26 (54) FUNGICIDAL COMPOSITIONS FOR PLANTS CONTAINING PHOSPHONATE AND PHOSPHATE SALTS, AND DERIVA- TIVES THEREOF COMPOSITIONS FONGICIDES POUR PLANTES RENFERMANT DES SELS DE PHOSPHONATE ET DE PHOSPHATE ET LEURS DERIVES (71) FOLIAR NUTRIENTS, INC. [US/US]; 321 Avenue Northeast, Cairo, GA (72) TAYLOR, John, B.; 1420 Lemon Street, DeLan, FL (74) KNOPS, Peter et al. / etc.; Lathrop & Gage, L.C., Suite 2500, 2345 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, MO (81) AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE 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 TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN; AP (GH KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN ML MR NE SN (11) WO 99/15018 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/18468 (11) WO 99/15019 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/18861 (22) 4 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 60/059,754 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 09/060,517 (32) 14 Apr/avr 1998 ( ) (51) 6 A21B 2/00, F21V 7/12, 7/20, H05B 3/42 (54) HIGH EFFICIENCY LIGHTWAVE OVEN FOUR A ENERGIE LUMINEUSE A HAUT RENDEMENT (71) QUADLUX, INC. [US/US]; Fremont Boulevard, Fremont, CA (72) WESTERBERG, Eugene, R.; 2718 Greer Road, Palo Alto, CA PETTIBONE, Donald, W.; Glenview, Cupertino, CA (74) LIMBACH, Alan, A. et al. / etc.; Limbach & Limbach L.L.P., 2001 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA 94111

5 1 Apr/avr 1999 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 3207 (11) WO 99/15020 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/15374 (22) 23 Jul/juil 1998 ( ) (31) 08/933,590 (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A21C 9/08 (54) APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR HAND- LING DOUGH PIECES APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE MANIPULA- TION DE BEIGNETS (71) THE PILLSBURY COMPANY [US/US]; Pillsbury Center, 200 South Sixth Street, Minneapolis, MN (72) FINKOWSKI, James, W.; Kiowa Street N.W., Andover, MN MEYER, Robert, F.; th Avenue North, Maple Grove, MN FREDRICKSON, Dale, W.; th Street, Lindstrom, MN USGAARD, Dennis, B.; 4432 Independence Avenue North, New Hope, MN MOTO- LINIA, Manuel; 1601 University Avenue S.E., Minneapolis, MN (74) MILLER, Laird et al. / etc.; The Pillsbury Company, 200 South Sixth Street, Minneapolis, MN CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM HU ID IL IS JP KE KG KP 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 (11) WO 99/15022 (13) A1 (21) PCT/AU98/00799 (31) PO 9370 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (33) AU (51) 6 A23B 7/144, 7/148, 7/152, A01N 3/00 (54) METHOD FOR REDUCING THE RATE OF DETERIORATION OF PERISHABLE HORTI- CULTURAL PRODUCE PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE DIMINUER LA VITESSE DE DETERIORATION DE PRODUITS HORTICOLES PERISSABLES (71) THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE RE- SEARCH ASSOCIATES LIMITED [AU/AU]; Industry Development Centre, University Drive, Callaghan, NSW 2308 (AU). BAR ILAN UNI- VERSITY [IL/IL]; Ramat Gan (IL). (72, 75) WILLS, Ron [AU/AU]; Dept. of Food Technology, Central Coast Campus, The University of Newcastle, P.O. Box 127, Ourimbah, NSW 2258 (AU). LESHEM, Ya acov [IL/IL]; Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan (IL). (74) GRIFFITH HACK; G.P.O. Box 4164, Sydney, NSW 2001 (AU). CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD 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 US 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 (11) WO 99/15024 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US97/16993 (22) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A23C 9/14 (54) SEQUENTIAL SEPARATION OF WHEY PRO- TEINS AND FORMULATIONS THEREOF SEPARATION SEQUENTIELLE DE PRO- TEINES DE LACTOSERUM ET LEURS PREPARATIONS (71) SEPRAGEN CORPORATION [US/US]; Huntwood Avenue, Hayward, CA (72) AHMED, Salah, H.; 4214 Walnut Avenue, Fremont, CA SAXENA, Vinit; 678 Sylvaner Drive, Pleasanton, CA MIRANDA, Quirinus; 2097 Jonathan, San Jose, CA (74) MACKNIGHT, Kamrin, T. et al. / etc.; Medlen & Carroll, LLP, Suite 2200, 220 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA (81) AU CA JP KR NZ; EP (AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15025 (13) A1 (21) PCT/JP98/04239 (31) 9/ (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A23D 7/005, 7/015 (33) JP (11) WO 99/15021 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19868 (31) 60/059,791 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 60/059,645 (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 60/061,136 (32) 6 Oct/oct 1997 ( ) (51) 6 A21D 13/00 (54) USE OF STRUCTURALLY EXPANDED CEL- LULOSE TO ENHANCE THE SOFTNESS AND RETARD STALING OF BAKED PRO- DUCTS UTILISATION DE CELLULOSE STRUCTU- RELLEMENT EXPANSEE POUR AMELIO- RER LA FERMETE DE PRODUITS CUITS AU FOUR ET RETARDER LE RASSISSEMENT DE CES DERNIERS (71, 72) WEIBEL, Michael, K. [US/US]; 120 Gallows Hill Road, West Redding, CT (74) HAGAN, Patrick, J. et al. / etc.; Dann, Dorfman, Herrell and Skillman, Suite 720, 1601 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 99/15023 (13) A2 (21) PCT/NZ98/00140 (31) (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A23C (54) RECOVERY PROCESS PROCEDE DE RECUPERATION (33) NZ (71) KIWI CO OPERATIVE DAIRIES LIMITED [NZ/NZ]; Whareroa Road, Hawera (NZ). (72, 75) BRIDGER, Lynton, Alexander [NZ/NZ]; 243 Tarata Road, RD7, Inglewood (NZ). (74) RUTLEDGE, Sue, Moira et al. / etc.; Russell McVeagh West Walker, The Todd Building, Level 7, Lambton Quay, Wellington (NZ). (54) LOW FAT SPREAD PRODUIT A TARTINER A FAIBLE TENEUR EN MATIERES GRASSES (71) SNOW BRAND MILK PRODUCTS CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; 1 1, Naebocho 6 chome, Higashi ku, Sapporo shi, Hokkaido (JP). (72, 75) TAJIRI, Asuka [JP/JP]; 207 2, Kitaakitsu, Tokorozawa shi, Saitama (JP). KI- MURA, Osamu [JP/JP]; , Nodera, Niiza shi, Saitama (JP). SHIINOKI, Yasuhiko [JP/JP]; 2 7 3, Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa ku, Tokyo (JP). (74) WAKABAYASHI, Tadashi et al. / etc.; 16th Kowa Building, 8th floor, 9 20, Akasaka 1 chome, Minato ku, Tokyo (JP). (81) CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15026 (13) A1 (21) PCT/FI98/00750 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A23G 3/00 (33) FI (54) XYLITOL CANDY PREFERABLY XYLITOL HARD CANDY

6 3208 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 1 Apr/avr 1999 BONBON DE XYLITOL DE PREFERENCE DUR (71) HUHTAMÄKI OY [FI/FI]; Kärsämäentie 35, FIN Turku (FI). (72, 75) ALANEN, Pentti [FI/FI]; Papinkatu 18, FIN Loimaa (FI). ISOKANGAS, Pauli [FI/FI]; Virtatie 6, FIN Ylivieska (FI). (74) KUJALA, Harri et al. / etc.; Leitzinger Oy, Ruoholahdenkatu 8, FIN Helsinski (FI). (81) AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle d utilité) AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle d utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle d utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle d utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle d utilité) 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 SK (Utility model / modèle d utilité) 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 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 (11) WO 99/15027 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US97/17020 (22) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A23G 3/30, B29C 47/92 (54) PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEM AND ME- THOD FOR AUTOMATED CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION OF CHEWING GUM PROCEDE ET SYSTEME DE COMMANDE DE TRAITEMENT POUR LA FABRICA- TION AUTOMATISEE ET EN CONTINU DE CHEWING GUM (71) WM. WRIGLEY JR. COMPANY [US/US]; 410 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL (72) RANCICH, Joseph, D.; 921 South Seminary, Park Ridge, IL BRIX, Ronald, A.; 1110 Chalet Drive #203, Darien, IL ONUSAITIS, Ronald, F.; 2964 Harvest Place, Darien, IL BUCHOLZ, Karl, B.; 4478 North Ceramer, Sharewood, WI PETERSON, Carl, S.; 306 Rush Street, Roselle, IL LORENZ, George, W.; 8118 Woodcreek Court, Downers, Grove, IL MORIARTY, Dennis, K.; 1022 Twin Creek Boulevard, Munster, IN BANASIAK, Anthony, R.; 4530 Village Square Lane, Brookfield, IL (74) STOLTE, Keith; Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, 410 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL (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 MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK TJ TM TR TT UA UG UZ VN; AP (GH KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN ML MR NE SN (51) 6 A23L 1/105 (54) COMPOSITION FOR ACCELERATED RYE BREAD PREPARING COMPOSITION POUR PREPARATION AC- CELEREE DE PAIN DE SEIGLE (71, 72) UPENIEKS, Aivars [LV/LV]; "Krastmalas", LV 3901 Islices pag. (LV). (72, 75) PROKURATOVA, Inta [LV/LV]; Kurzemes iela 18 3, LV 3101 Tukums (LV). BEKERE, Mara [LV/LV]; Sporta iela 2 4, Vecumnieki, LV 3933 Bauskas raj. (LV). JUSKA, Egils [LV/LV]; Zala iela 11/4 24, LV 3901 Bauska (LV). JEGERE, Sarmite [LV/LV]; Brivibas iela 112 8, LV 1001 Riga (LV). MILGRAVIS, Andris [LV/LV]; "Jurinas", Islices pag., LV 3901 Bauskas raj. (LV). (74) BOGATIHS, Vladimirs; Agentura Intels, a/k 30, LV 1083 Riga (LV). (81) CA EE LT NO PL US; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15029 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/15373 (22) 23 Jul/juil 1998 ( ) (31) 08/937,145 (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A23L 1/164, A23P 1/12, A23L 1/217, A21C 11/16 (54) CRISP DOUGH PRODUCTS COMPRISING PROJECTIONS ON THEIR SURFACE, PRO- CESS FOR MAKING SUCH PRODUCTS BY EXTRUSION, AND CORRESPONDING EX- TRUSION DIE PRODUITS CROUSTILLANTS A BASE DE PATE COMPRENANT DES SAILLIES SUR LEUR SURFACE, PROCEDE DE PRODUC- TION DE CES PRODUITS PAR EXTRUSION ET MOULE A EXTRUSION CORRESPON- DANT (71) THE PILLSBURY COMPANY [US/US]; Pillsbury Center, 200 South Sixth Street, Minneapolis, MN (72) HAYES JACOBSON, Susan, M.; 4530 Colfax Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN MICHAELS, James, P.; st Avenue N.E., Blaine, MN (74) MILLER, Laird, F. et al. / etc.; The Pillsbury Company, 200 South Sixth Street, Mail Station 37J1, Minneapolis, MN CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM 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 (51) 6 A23L 1/187, 1/176 (54) RYE BREAD PUDDING PUDDING A BASE DE PAIN DE SEIGLE (71, 72) UPENIEKS, Aivars [LV/LV]; Krastmalas, LV 3901 Islices pag. (LV). (72, 75) PROKURATOVA, Inta [LV/LV]; Kurzemes iela 18 3, LV 3101 Tukums (LV). BEKERE, Mara [LV/LV]; Sporta iela 2 4, Vecumnieki, LV 3933 Bauskas raj. (LV). JUSKA, Egils [LV/LV]; Zala iela 11/4 24, LV 3901 Bauska (LV). JEGERE, Sarmite [LV/LV]; Brivibas iela 112 8, LV 1001 Riga (LV). MILGRAVIS, Andris [LV/LV]; Jurinas, Islices pag., LV 3901 Bauskas raj. (LV). (74) BOGATIHS, Vladimirs; Agentura Intels, A/K 30, LV 1083 Riga (LV). (81) CA EE LT NO PL US; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15031 (13) A1 (21) PCT/LV98/00002 (22) 15 Jan/jan 1998 ( ) (31) P (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A23L 1/187, A23G 3/00, A23L 1/176 (54) RYE BREAD DESSERT DESSERT DE PAIN DE SEIGLE (33) LV (71, 72) UPENIEKS, Aivars [LV/LV]; Krastmalas, LV 3901 Islices pag. (LV). (72, 75) PROKURATOVA, Inta [LV/LV]; Kurzemes iela 18 3, LV 3101 Tukums (LV). BEKERE, Mara [LV/LV]; Sporta iela 2 4, Vecumnieki, LV 3933 Bauskas raj. (LV). JUSKA, Egils [LV/LV]; Zala iela 11/4 24, LV 3901 Bauska (LV). JEGERE, Sarmite [LV/LV]; Brivibas iela 112 8, LV 1001 Riga (LV). MILGRAVIS, Andris [LV/LV]; Jurinas, Islices pag., LV 3901 Bauskas raj. (LV). (74) BOGATIHS, Vladimirs; Agentura Intels, A/K 30, LV 1083 Riga (LV). (81) CA EE LT NO PL US; EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15032 (13) A1 (21) PCT/NL98/00528 (22) 11 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 60/065,076 (32) 10 Nov/nov 1997 ( ) (33) GB (51) 6 A23L 1/236 (11) WO 99/15028 (13) A1 (21) PCT/LV98/00003 (22) 15 Jan/jan 1998 ( ) (31) P (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (33) LV (11) WO 99/15030 (13) A1 (21) PCT/LV98/00001 (22) 15 Jan/jan 1998 ( ) (31) P (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (33) LV (54) SWEETENING COMPOSITION COM- PRISING ASPARTAME AND 2,4 DIHYDROXYBENZOIC ACID COMPOSITION EDULCORANTE CONTE- NANT DE L ASPARTAME ET DE L ACIDE 2,4 DIHYDROXYBENZOIQUE

7 1 Apr/avr 1999 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 3209 (71) HOLLAND SWEETENER COMPANY V.O.F. [NL/NL]; Koestraat 1, NL 6167 RA Geleen (NL). (72, 75) BRITTON, Sarah, Jane [GB/GB]; 35 Bishops Drive, Globe Park, Wokingham RG40 1WA (GB). FRY, John, Charles [GB/GB]; 7 Friday Street, Warnhem, West Sussex RH12 3QJ (GB). LIND- LEY, Michael, George [GB/GB]; 17 Highway, Crowthorne RG45 6HE (GB). MARSHALL, Sarah [GB/GB]; 44 Emmerson, Coart Kings Road, Crowthorne RG45 7EB (GB). (74) DAUTZENBERG, Jozef, Marie, Andreas; Octrooibureau DSM, P.O. Box 9, NL 6160 MA Geleen (NL). (81) BR CN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15033 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19994 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 60/059,871 (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A23L 3/3463 (54) COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR REDU- CING PATHOGENIC BACTERIA IN FOOD PRODUCTS COMPOSITION ET PROCEDE DE REDUC- TION DE LA TENEUR EN BACTERIES PA- THOGENES DE PRODUITS ALIMENTAIRES (71, 72) RICHARDS, Geoffrey, N. [AU/US]; Apartment #16, 111 Pattee Canyon Drive, Missoula, MT (74) BUHARIN, Amelia, A.; Mueting, Raasch & Gebhardt, P.A., P.O. Box , Minneapolis, MN CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH 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 (11) WO 99/15034 (13) A1 (21) PCT/JP98/04210 (31) 9/ (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (33) JP (51) 6 A24B 15/30, 15/32, 15/38, 15/42, A24D 1/18 (54) REGULATOR FOR SMOKING FLAVOR OF TOBACCO REGULATEUR DE L AROME DE LA FUMEE DU TABAC (71) OHSHIRO CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; , Ozenji, Asao ku, Kawasaki shi, Kanagawa (JP). (72, 75) OHSHIRO, Michimasa [JP/JP]; Ohshiro Co., Ltd., , Ozenji, Asao ku, Kawasaki shi, Kanagawa (JP). (74) TAJIME, Noboru et al. / etc.; New Well Ikuta Building, Room 502, 26 28, Mita 1 chome, Tama ku, Kawasaki shi, Kanagawa (JP). (81) BR CN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15035 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/16940 (22) 14 Aug/août 1998 ( ) (31) 08/933,696 (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A24B 15/30, A24D 3/14 (54) SMOKING PRODUCTS CONTAINING AN- TIOXIDANTS ARTICLES A FUMER RENFERMANT DES ANTIOXYDANTS (71) THIONE INTERNATIONAL, INC. [US/US]; 3201 Andrews Court N.W., Atlanta, GA (72) HERSH, Theodore; 3201 Andrews Court N.W., Atlanta, GA HERSH, Rebecca; 3201 Andrews Court N.W., Atlanta, GA (74) WITTENBERG, Malcolm, B. et al. / etc.; Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Suite 1900, 4 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA (11) WO 99/15036 (13) A1 (21) PCT/JP98/04211 (31) 9/ (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (33) JP (51) 6 A24B 15/42, 15/30, 15/32, 15/38, A24D 1/18 (54) REGULATOR FOR SMOKING FLAVOR OF TOBACCO REGULATEUR DE L AROME DE LA FUMEE DU TABAC (71) OHSHIRO CO., LTD. [JP/JP]; , Ozenji, Asao ku, Kawasaki shi, Kanagawa (JP). (72, 75) OHSHIRO, Michimasa [JP/JP]; Ohshiro Co., Ltd, , Ozenji, Asao ku, Kawashi shi, Kanagawa (JP). (74) TAJIME, Noboru et al. / etc.; Room 502, New Well Ikuta Building, 26 28, Mita 1 chome, Tama ku, Kawasaki shi, Kanagawa (JP). (81) BR CN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15037 (13) A1 (21) PCT/GB98/02827 (31) (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (33) GB (51) 6 A24C 5/18, B29C 65/74 (54) SUCTION BAND FOR A CIGARETTE MA- KING MACHINE BANDE D ASPIRATION POUR UNE MA- CHINE A FABRIQUER DES CIGARETTES (71) STEWART FIBRE CONTROL LIMITED [GB/GB]; West Nevay, Newtyle, Blairgowrie, Perthshire PH12 8SJ (GB). (72, 75) STEWART, David, Bruce [GB/GB]; The Coach House, Nevay Park, Newtyle, Blairgowrie, Perthshire PH12 8SH (GB). DAWSON, John [GB/GB]; Frant Lodge, 8 Watford Road, Crick, Northants NN6 7TT (GB). (74) LUNT, Mark, George, Francis; Dibb Lupton Alsop, Fountain Precinct, Balm Green, Sheffield S1 1RZ (GB). (11) WO 99/15038 (13) A1 (21) PCT/IT97/00318 (22) 31 Dec/déc 1997 ( ) (31) RM97A (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (33) IT (51) 6 A24D 3/04 (54) CIGARETTE PROVIDED WITH AN INER- TIAL HYPOBARIC DEVICE SUCH AS TO RETAIN THE TAR IN TOBACCO SMOKE AND/OR DEVICE AS ABOVE NOT ESSEN- TIALLY INSERTED INTO A CIGARETTE CIGARETTE POURVUE D UN DISPOSI- TIF HYPOBARE CAPABLE DE RETENIR LE GOUDRON PRESENT DANS LA FU- MEE ET/OU DISPOSITIF HYPOBARE NON INCORPORE DANS LA CIGARETTE (71, 72) LEONETTI LUPARINI, Alessandro [IT/IT]; Via Auriga, 11, I Castelnuovo di Porto (IT). (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 MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN; AP (GH GM KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN ML MR NE SN (11) WO 99/15039 (13) A1 (21) PCT/ES98/00256

8 3210 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 1 Apr/avr 1999 (25) es (26) es (31) U (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (33) ES (51) 6 A24F 15/18 (54) IMPROVED PACKET OF CIGARETTES PAQUET DE CIGARETTES PERFECTIONNE (71, 72) CALVO FORTEA, Daniel [ES/ES]; Jorge Juan, 19 bajo, E Valencia (ES). (74) UNGRIA LOPEZ, Javier; Avenida Ramón y Cajal, 78, E Madrid (ES). (81) US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 99/15040 (13) A1 (21) PCT/EP98/05754 (22) 9 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) MI97A (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (33) IT (51) 6 A41D 25/00 (54) TIE WITH CONCEALED POCKETS CRAVATE A POCHES INTERIEURES (71, 72) PADOAN, Corrado [IT/IT]; Via Faruffini, 20, I Milano (IT). (74) MODIANO, Guido; Modiano & Associati, Via Meravigli, 16, I Milan (IT). CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM 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 (11) WO 99/15041 (13) A1 (21) PCT/ES97/00253 (22) 17 Oct/oct 1997 ( ) (25) es (26) es (31) P (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (33) ES (51) 6 A43B 5/12 (54) PROCESS FOR FABRICATING BALLET SHOES AND BALLET SHOE THUS FABRI- CATED PROCEDE DE FABRICATION DE CHAUSSONS DE BALLET ET CHAUSSON AINSI FABRIQUE (71) SATENBELL, S.L. [ES/ES]; Dinamarca, 3, E Fuenlabrada (ES). (72, 75) BELLIDO SAEZ, Angel Luis [ES/ES]; Dinamarca, 3, E Fuenlabrada (ES). (74) ESTEBAN PEREZ SERRANO, Mª Isabel; Explanada, 8, E Madrid (ES). CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE 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 US UZ VN YU ZW; AP (GH KE LS MW SD SZ UG ZW); EA (AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN ML MR NE SN (11) WO 99/15042 (13) A1 (21) PCT/CA98/00883 (22) 15 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 08/933,883 (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A43B 7/32, 23/17 (54) TOE AND METATARSAL PROTECTORS FOR SAFETY FOOTWEAR PROTECTEURS POUR ORTEILS ET META- TARSES POUR CHAUSSURES DE SECU- RITE (71, 72) KRAJCIR, Dezi, A. [CA/CA]; 330 Ramsay Drive, Dunnville, Ontario N1A 2X1 (CA). (74) FOX, Robert, H.; McConnell and Fox, P.O. Box 10280, Winona, Ontario L8E 5R1 (CA). (81) AU JP NO; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15043 (13) A1 (21) PCT/EP98/05593 (22) 3 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) PD97A (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (33) IT (51) 6 A43C 3/00 (54) A LACING HOOK FOR LACED FASTE- NINGS CROCHET DE LAÇAGE POUR ELEMENTS DE FIXATION LACES (71, 72) GALLO, Tiziano [IT/IT]; Via A. De Gasperi, 15, I Scorzè (IT). BISSACCO, Rino [IT/IT]; Via D. Alighieri, 46, I Noventa Padovana (IT). (74) CANTALUPPI, Stefano et al. / etc.; Jacobacci & Perani S.p.A., Via Berchet, 9, I Padova (IT). (11) WO 99/15044 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19247 (22) 15 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 08/934,271 (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A44B 17/00, 11/00 (54) JEWELRY SAFETY CLASP FERMOIR DE SECURITE POUR BIJOU (71, 72) TSAMAS, Anton [US/US]; 408 Kaplan Avenue, Hackensack, NJ (74) ROSENTHAL, Lawrence et al. / etc.; Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, 180 Maiden Lane, New York, NY CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM 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 (11) WO 99/15045 (13) A1 (21) PCT/GB98/02811 (22) 16 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A46B 11/06 (54) TOOTHBRUSHES BROSSES A DENTS (33) GB (71, 72) STEWART, Timothy, Nathaniel [GB/GB]; 19 Mayfield Road, Handsworth, Birmingham B19 1RL (GB). (74) HOUGHTON, David et al. / etc.; Hulse & Co., Eagle Star House, Carver Street, Sheffield S1 4FP (GB). (11) WO 99/15046 (13) A2 (21) PCT/CH98/00423 (22) 19 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (25) fr (26) fr (31) 2255/97 (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (33) CH (51) 6 A46B 13/02 (54) "REM" SYSTEM ELECTRIC BRUSH ELECTROBROSSE REM SYSTEME (71, 72) JAGGI, Claude [CH/CH]; Case postale 1207, CH 1870 Monthey (CH). (81) JP KP US; EP (BE CH DE ES FR GB IT SE).

9 1 Apr/avr 1999 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 3211 (11) WO 99/15047 (13) A1 (21) PCT/EP98/01138 (22) 27 Feb/fév 1998 ( ) (31) (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A46D 1/00 (54) PLASTIC BRISTLES FOR BRUSHES OF AUTOMATIC CAR WASHING INSTALLA- TIONS POILS DE BROSSES SYNTHETIQUES POUR BROSSES DESTINEES A DES POSTES DE LAVAGE AUTOMATIQUE D AUTOMOBILES (71) ERWIN HAHL GMBH [DE/DE]; Rottenacker Strasse 2 18, D Munderkingen (72, 75) HAHL, Steffen [DE/DE]; Bahnhofstrasse 3, D Munderkingen HAHL, Peter [DE/DE]; Königsbergerstrasse 50, D Munderkingen (74) LEWALD, Dietrich; Rindermarkt 6, D München (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 99/15048 (13) A1 (21) PCT/GB98/02787 (22) 15 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A47B 37/00 (33) GB (54) SOLAR TABLE (AIR TREATMENT) TABLE SOLAIRE (TRAITEMENT DE L AIR) (71) BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (INVEST- MENTS) LIMITED [GB/GB]; Globe House, 1 Water Street, London WC2R 3LA (GB). (72, 75) BEVAN, Michael, Arthur, John [GB/GB]; 25 Abbotts Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire SO50 5BS (GB). WARREN, Nigel, David [GB/GB]; 1 Hann Road, Rownhams, Southampton SO16 8LN (GB). (74) MacLEAN, Kenneth, John, Hamson et al. / etc.; British American Tobacco (Investments) Limited, Patents Dept., R & D Centre, Regents Park Road, Southampton SO15 8TL (GB). (11) WO 99/15049 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/06306 (22) 27 Mar/mar 1998 ( ) (31) 08/932,567 (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A47B 47/00 (54) TABLE CONSTRUCTION STRUCTURE DE TABLE (71) VIRCO MFG. CORPORATION [US/US]; 2027 Harpers Way, Torrence, CA (72) GLASS, Peter; 50 Sage Way, Napa, CA (74) DVORAK, George, F.; Dvorak & Orum, 53 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE 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 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 DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN ML MR NE SN (11) WO 99/15050 (13) A1 (21) PCT/ES98/00261 (25) es (26) es (31) U (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A47B 47/02, 96/20, F16B 12/44 (33) ES (54) DEVICE FOR CONFORMING FURNITURE BY MEANS OF PANELS DISPOSITIF DE MONTAGE DE MEUBLES AU MOYEN DE PANNEAUX (71) MORDURAN, S.L. [ES/ES]; Carretera de Valverde Urb. Los Lebratos, Parcela, 16, E Badajoz (ES). (72, 75) MORALES JIMENEZ, Pedro [ES/ES]; Carretera de Valverde Urb. Los Lebratos, Parcela, 16, E Badajoz (ES). DURAN ROBLES, Fermin [ES/ES]; Carretera de Valverde Urb. Los Lebratos, Parcela, 16, E Badajoz (ES). (74) DEL CAMPO CASTEL, Domingo; Calle Puerto Rico, 8B 1ºB, E Madrid (ES). (11) WO 99/15051 (13) A1 (21) PCT/AU98/00790 (31) PO 9348 (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (33) AU (51) 6 A47C 23/043, 23/05 (54) BED BASE SOMMIER (71) VISCOUNT PLASTICS (VIC.) PTY. LTD. [AU/AU]; 232 Boundary Road, Braeside, VIC 3195 (AU). (72, 75) FOUND, Mark [AU/AU]; 24 Glen Drive, Rye, VIC 3941 (AU). (74) PRYOR, Geoffrey, Charles et al. / etc.; Davies Collison Cave, 1 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000 (AU). CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD 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 US 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 (11) WO 99/15052 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19456 (31) 60/059,376 (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A47D 7/00 (54) PLAYYARD PARC DE JEU (71) COSCO, INC. [US/US]; 2525 State Street, Columbus, IN (72, 75) DROBINSKI, Jerome, J. [US/US]; 411 Mt. Penn Road, Reading, PA (74) REZEK, Richard, A.; Barnes & Thornburg, 11 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN (81) CA CN US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15053 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19923 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 08/937,893 (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A47F 5/00, A47G 29/00, B65D 85/57 (54) INTERLEAVED STORAGE MAGAZINE FOR COMPACT DISCS CHARGEUR DE STOCKAGE INTERCALE POUR DISQUES COMPACTS (71) MULTIDISC TECHNOLOGIES [US/US]; Suite 800, 7755 Center Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92647

10 3212 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 1 Apr/avr 1999 (72) BOS, Eric, Rene; Santa Valera, Fountain Valley, CA MONTELIUS, Robert, L., Jr.; LaCuesta Avenue, Laguna Hills, CA (74) STETINA, Kit, M. et al. / etc.; Stetina Brunda Garred & Brucker, Suite 401, Calle de la Louisa, Laguna Hills, CA TT UA UG UZ VN YU ZW; 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 (11) WO 99/15054 (13) A1 (21) PCT/CA98/00888 (22) 17 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 2,215,823 (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (33) CA (51) 6 A47F 5/08, 5/13, 5/06 (54) DISPLAY UNIT UNITE DE PRESENTATION (71, 72) WINIKOFF, Robert [CA/CA]; Apartment 606, 7915 Cote Ste Luc Road, Cote Ste Luc, Quebec H4W 1R4 (CA). (74) PAAVILA, Jack; Box 1151, Alexandria, Ontario K0C 1A0 (CA). CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE 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 US 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 (11) WO 99/15055 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US97/16667 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A47H 13/00 (54) ROLL UP CURTAIN BAR ATTACHMENT DEVICE FOR FLEXIBLE SHEETING ORGANE DE FIXATION DE TYPE TRINGLE A RIDEAU POUR ENROULEMENT DE FEUILLES FLEXIBLES (71) ADVANCING ALTERNATIVES, INC. [US/US]; 717 Schuylkill Mountain Road, Schuylkill Haven, PA (72) KEIL, Kurt, A.; 717 Schuylkill Mountain Road, Schuylkill Haven, PA (74) EGLINGTON, Arthur, R.; 113 Cross Creek Drive, RD5, Pottsville, PA (81) MX; EP (AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 99/15056 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19749 (31) 08/934,714 (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A47J 27/00 (54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PREPA- RING INFANT FORMULA FROM POWDER PROCEDE ET APPAREIL SERVANT A OB- TENIR UNE PREPARATION POUR NOUR- RISSONS A PARTIR DE POUDRE (71, 72) ROBERSON, Danny, J. [US/US]; 315 Canterbury, Euless, TX (74) HUBBARD, Marc, A.; Munsch Hardt Kopf Harr & Dinan, P.C., Suite 4000, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM 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 (11) WO 99/15057 (13) A1 (21) PCT/GB98/02892 (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (33) GB (51) 6 A47J 27/21, H05B 1/02 (54) IMPROVEMENTS RELATING TO ELECTRI- CALLY HEATED WATER BOILING VESSELS AMELIORATIONS APPORTEES A DES RE- CIPIENTS D EBULLITION A CHAUFFAGE ELECTRIQUE (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). WHITE, Ian, Geoffrey [GB/GB]; "Tarronthorp", 82 Queens Road, Fairfield, Buxton, Derbyshire SK17 9ER (GB). (74) MILHENCH, Howard, L. et al. / etc.; R.G.C. Jenkins & Co., 26 Caxton Street, London SW1H 0RJ (GB). CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM 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 (11) WO 99/15058 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/20098 (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 60/061,042 (32) 26 Sep/sep 1997 ( ) (51) 6 A47J 37/00, F24C 3/00 (54) A CONVECTION BASED COOKING APPA- RATUS WITH IMPROVED AIR FLOW APPAREIL DE CUISSON PAR CONVECTION A FLUX D AIR AMELIORE (71, 72) SIKES, Jimmy, A. [US/US]; P.O. Box 443, Vidalia, GA (74) SMITH, Gregory, Scott; Troutman Sanders LLP, Suite 5200, 600 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM 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 (11) WO 99/15059 (13) A1 (21) PCT/DE97/02262 (22) 14 Oct/oct 1997 ( ) (31) (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A47J 37/06 (54) GRILL POPPER APPAREIL POUR FAIRE SUR UN GRILL DU POP CORN (71, 72) KÜSSNER, Rolf [DE/DE]; Bauer Landstrasse 29, D Flensburg (81) US; EP (AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 99/15060 (13) A1 (21) PCT/FR98/02057 (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (25) fr (26) fr (31) 97/12173 (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A47J 43/07 (33) FR (54) ACCESSORIES FOR PREPARING EMUL- SIONS, FOAMS AND DISPERSIONS AND ELECTRICAL HOUSEHOLD, OR DOMES- TIC, APPLIANCE FOR COOKING ACCESSOIRE DE PREPARATION POUR EMULSIONS, MOUSSES ET DISPERSIONS ET APPAREIL ELECTROMENAGER, OU MENAGER, DE PREPARATION CULINAIRE (71) SEB S.A. [FR/FR]; Les 4 M, Chemin du Petit Bois, F Ecully (FR). (72, 75) ASTEGNO, Jean Paul [FR/FR]; Carrère de Marque, F Espoey (FR). TOMPA, Carole [FR/FR]; 11, rue Victor Hugo, F Tarbes

11 1 Apr/avr 1999 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 3213 (FR). GARRIGUES, Patrick [FR/FR]; 30, avenue Général Leclerc, F Pierrefitte Nestalas (FR). (74) KIEHL, Hubert; SEB Développement, Chemin du Petit Bois, Boîte postale 172, F Ecully Cedex (FR). (81) AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle d utilité) AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle d utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle d utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle d utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle d utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle d utilité) 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 US 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 (11) WO 99/15061 (13) A1 (21) PCT/FR98/02058 (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (25) fr (26) fr (31) 97/12174 (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A47J 43/07 (33) FR (54) ELECTRICAL COOKING APPLIANCE, SUCH AS A MULTI FUNCTION FOOD PREPARATION APPLIANCE, COMPRISING A ROTATING WORKING SET ASSOCIATED WITH SUPPORT MEANS APPAREIL ELECTROMENAGER DE PREPA- RATION CULINAIRE, DU GENRE ROBOT MENAGER MULTI USAGES, COMPOR- TANT UN ENSEMBLE DE TRAVAIL ROTA- TIF ASSOCIE A UN MOYEN D APPUI (71) SEB S.A. [FR/FR]; Les 4 M, Chemin du Petit Bois, F Ecully (FR). (72, 75) PEYRAS, Lionel [FR/FR]; 100, route d Artigues, F Jarret (FR). LACOSTE, Gérard [FR/FR]; 6, rue des Malapets, F Beaucens (FR). (74) KIEHL, Hubert; SEB Développement, Chemin du Petit Bois, Boîte postale 172, F Ecully Cedex (FR). 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12 3214 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 1 Apr/avr 1999 (11) WO 99/15066 (13) A1 (21) PCT/GB98/02816 (22) 17 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (33) GB (51) 6 A61B 1/00 (54) SELECTIVELY MANIPULABLE CATHE- THER CATHETER A MANIPULATION SELECTIVE (71) ENDOSURGICAL CONCEPTS, INC. [US/US]; 120 Sunset Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL (51) 6 A47L 5/32, 9/24 (54) APPARATUS FOR CARRYING A FLUID FLOW DISPOSITIF D ACHEMINEMENT ECOULEMENT FLUIDE D UN (71) NOTETRY LIMITED [GB/GB]; Kingsmead Mill, Little Somerford, Wiltshire SN15 5JN (GB). (72, 75) DYSON, James [GB/GB]; Kingsmead Hill, Little Somerford, Wiltshire SN15 5JN (GB). KNOX, Alexander, Stuart [GB/GB]; Dyson Appliances Limited, Tetbury Hill, Malmesbury, Wiltshire SN16 0RP (GB). GANDERTON, Michael, David [GB/GB]; Dyson Appliances Limited, Tetbury Hill, Malmesbury, Wiltshire SN16 0RP (GB). (74) DEVONS, David, Jon; Marks & Clerk, Lincoln s Inn Fields, London WC2A 3LS (GB). (11) WO 99/15067 (13) A2 (21) PCT/NZ98/00142 (31) (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B (33) NZ (54) METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING WHITE MATTER NEURAL INJURY AND PREDICTING NEUROLOGICAL OUTCOME PARTICULARLY FOR PRETERM INFANTS PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE DETECTION D ATTEINTES NEURALES AFFECTANT LA SUBSTANCE BLANCHE ET DE PREVI- SION DE L EVOLUTION NEUROLOGIQUE NOTAMMENT DANS LE CAS DES PREMA- TURES (71) AUCKLAND UNISERVICES LIMITED [NZ/NZ]; 58 Symonds Street, Auckland (NZ). (72, 75) WILLIAMS, Christopher, Edward [NZ/NZ]; 2/73B Carlton Gore Road, Grafton, Auckland (NZ). (74) WEST WALKER, Gregory, James et al. / etc.; Russell McVeagh West Walker, The Todd Building, Level 7, Lampton Quay, Wellington 6001 (NZ). (11) WO 99/15068 (13) A2 (21) PCT/US98/03342 (31) 08/936,205 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B (54) OPTICAL ENDOSCOPIC PORTALS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME TO ES- TABLISH PASSAGES THROUGH CAVITY WALLS ORIFICE D ENTREE OPTIQUE POUR ENDO- SCOPE ET SES PROCEDES D UTILISATION POUR CREER DES PASSAGES TRAVER- SANT LES PAROIS DE CAVITES (71, 72) YOON, InBae [US/US]; 2101 Highland Ridge Drive, Phoenix, MD (74) EPSTEIN, Robert, H.; Epstein, Edell & Retzer, 1901 Research Boulevard, Rockville, MD (81) AU CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15069 (13) A2 (21) PCT/US98/19233 (22) 15 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 08/933,690 (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B (54) SURGICAL APPARATUS AND METHOD PROCEDE ET INSTRUMENT CHIRURGICAL (71) UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORA- TION [US/US]; 150 Glover Avenue, Norwalk, CT (72) FARASCIONI, David; 30 Deepwood Drive, Bethel, CT (74) GERSHON, Neil, D.; United States Surgical Corporation, 150 Glover Avenue, Norwalk, CT (81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15070 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19645 (31) 08/934,980 (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (74) SCAVONE, Thomas, G. et al. / etc.; Niro, Scavone, Haller & Niro, Suite 4600, 181 W. Madison, Chicago, IL (81) CA; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 99/15071 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19547 (31) 08/936,079 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 3/02 (54) COLOR ON COLOR VISION TEST AND AP- PARATUS TEST DE VISION ET APPAREIL A COU- LEURS SUPERPOSEES (71) VIRTUAL EYE.COM [US/US]; 664 Hymettus Avenue, Leucadia, CA (72) MASSENGILL, R., Kemp; 664 Hymettus Avenue, Leucadia, CA McCLURE, Richard, J.; 4981 September Street, San Diego, CA (74) SPINKS, Gerald, W.; P.O. Box 10158, College Station, TX (81) CA IL JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15072 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/18180 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 08/937,375 (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 3/10 (54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING VISION DISORDERS SYSTEME ET PROCEDE POUR DIAGNOSTI- QUER DES TROUBLES DE LA VUE (71) VISMED, INC. [US/US]; Suite 4, Roselle Street, San Diego, CA (72) MIEHLE, Mark, R.; Rue St. Tropez, Del Mar, CA IGNOTZ, Keith; 3151 Willow Green Court, Duluth, GA BANFIEL, Ronald; E. Palomino Road, Flagstaff, AZ MORGAN, Nathan; Caminito Manso, San Diego, CA MOORE, Bryan; 7231 Columbine Drive, Carlsbad, CA (74) FLESHNER, Mark, L.; Fleshner & Kim, P.O. Box , Chantilly, VA

13 1 Apr/avr 1999 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 3215 CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE 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 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 (11) WO 99/15073 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/17887 (22) 28 Aug/août 1998 ( ) (31) 08/936,145 (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 5/00 (54) APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SERIAL COLLECTION, STORAGE AND PROCES- SING OF BIOPSY SPECIMENS APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE RECUEIL, DE STOCKAGE, ET DE TRAITEMENT SUCCES- SIFS DE PRELEVEMENTS BIOPSIQUES (71, 72) ZIMMON, David, S. [US/US]; 7 Farm View Road, Port Washington, NY (74) FREEDMAN, Edward, R.; Collard & Roe, P.C., 1077 Northern Boulevard, Roslyn, NY CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE 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 US 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 (11) WO 99/15074 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19378 (22) 17 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 60/059,749 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 5/00 (54) OPTICAL EXTRAVASATION DETECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE DETECTION OPTIQUE D UN EPANCHEMENT (71) MALLINCKRODT INC. [US/US]; 675 McDonnell Boulevard, St. Louis, MO (72, 75) RALSTON, William, H. [US/US]; 22 Rathsallagh Court, St. Charles, MO (74) GUFFEY, Wendell, Ray; Mallinckrodt Inc., 675 McDonnell Boulevard, St. Louis, MO (11) WO 99/15075 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/17474 (22) 21 Aug/août 1998 ( ) (31) 08/937,442 (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 5/026, 5/028 (54) CARDIAC FLOW SENSOR CAPTEUR DE DEBIT CARDIAQUE (71) MEDTRONIC, INC. [US/US]; 7000 Central Avenue Northeast, Minneapolis, MN (72) WEIJAND, Koen; Moerbeistraat 73, NL 3235 EG Rockanje (NL). SCHOUTEN, Vincent; Burg van Laarstraat 12, NL 6267 ET Cadier en Keer (NL). (74) JARO, Michael, J. et al. / etc.; Medtronic, Inc. MS301, 7000 Central Avenue Northeast, Minneapolis, MN (81) ; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (11) WO 99/15076 (13) A1 (21) PCT/GB98/02861 (31) (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 5/113 (33) GB (54) RESPIRATORY MOVEMENT SENSOR DE- VICE APPAREIL DE DETECTION DU MOUVE- MENT RESPIRATOIRE (71) KINDERTEC LIMITED [GB/GB]; St. John s Innovation Centre, Cowley Road, Cambridge CB4 4WS (GB). (72, 75) LIU, Chi, Cheung [CN/CN]; Eagletron Telecommunications Ltd., 22/F Fortei Building, 98 Texaco Road, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong (CN). GOOCH, David [GB/GB]; Glebe House, 44 Main Street, Hardwick, Cambridge CB3 7QS (GB). (74) KEITH W. NASH & CO.; Regent Street, Cambridge CB2 1DP (GB). (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (11) WO 99/15077 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19125 (22) 16 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 08/936,571 (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 6/00 (54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASU- RING BONE DENSITY PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE MESURER LA DENSITTE OSSEUSE (71) SCHICK TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [US/US]; th Avenue, Long Island City, NY (72) SCHICK, David, B.; th Road, Flushing, NY PLASS, David, B.; 2754 Riverside Avenue, Merrick, NY SINGER, Jonathan; 85 Myrtle Avenue, Dobbs Ferry, NY (74) MAYER, Robert, S. et al. / etc.; Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY (11) WO 99/15078 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19435 (22) 16 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 60/059,718 (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 09/150,001 (32) 8 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (51) 6 A61B 8/12 (54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTRALUMI- NAL IMAGING SYSTEME ET PROCEDE D IMAGERIE IN- TRALUMINALE (63) US 60/059,718 (CIP) 22 Sep/sep 1997 US Not furnished / non communiqué (CIP) 8 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (71) BOSTON SCIENTIFIC LIMITED [IE/BB]; The Financial Services Centre, P.O. Box 111, Bishop s Court Hill, St. Michael (BB). (72, 75) WHITE, David [US/US]; 1213 La Terrace Circle, San Jose, CA WILLIAMS, Alfred, E. [US/US]; 2086 Davis Drive, Fairfield, CA (74) HESLIN, James, M. et al. / etc.; Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP, 8th floor, Two Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA (81) CA JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15079 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19422 (22) 16 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 60/059,545 (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 60/059,548 (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 09/040,244 (32) 20 Feb/fév 1998 ( )

14 3216 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 1 Apr/avr 1999 (51) 6 A61B 10/00 (54) BIOPSY APPARATUS AND METHOD PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE BIOPSIE (71) UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORA- TION [US/US]; 150 Glover Avenue, Norwalk, CT (72) FARASCIONI, David; 30 Deepwood Drive, Bethel, CT CHELEDNIK, George, M.; 120 Rockwell Road, Bethel, CT KLECHER, Christopher, F.; 4635 Serenata Place, San Diego, CA MATULA, Paul, A.; 20 Stage Road, Brookfield, CT (74) ANDRES, John, C.; United States Surgical Corporation, 150 Glover Avenue, Norwalk, CT (81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD 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 (11) WO 99/15082 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/20110 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 60/060,091 (32) 26 Sep/sep 1997 ( ) (72, 75) PEDLICK, Jack, S. [US/US]; 68 Outlook Street, Butler, NJ BIONDO, Vincent, C. [US/US]; 4 Kinney Road, Milford, NJ (74) CONNOR, Michael, S. et al. / etc.; Bell Seltzer Intellectual Property Law Group, Alston & Bird LLP, P.O. Drawer 34009, Charlotte, NC (81) AL AM AT AT (Utility model / modèle d utilité) AU AZ BA BB BG BR BY CA CH CN CU CZ CZ (Utility model / modèle d utilité) DE DE (Utility model / modèle d utilité) DK DK (Utility model / modèle d utilité) EE EE (Utility model / modèle d utilité) ES FI FI (Utility model / modèle d utilité) 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 SK (Utility model / modèle d utilité) 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 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 (11) WO 99/15080 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/20010 (31) 08/937,414 (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 17/00 (54) BIOABSORBABLE STAPLES AGRAFES BIOABSORBABLES (71, 72) DALEY, Robert, J. [US/US]; Wild Flower Road, Orland Park, IL (74) PICCIANO, Dante, J.; Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, P.O. Box 1135, Chicago, IL (81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15081 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/20108 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 60/059,949 (32) 26 Sep/sep 1997 ( ) (31) 60/072,322 (32) 23 Jan/jan 1998 ( ) (51) 6 A61B 17/00 (54) RIB RETRACTOR AND LIFTER RETRACTEUR ET SOULEVEUR DE COTES (71) ALLIANCE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [US/US]; Gillette Avenue, Irvine, CA (72) LICHTE, Leo, James; 1519 Ransom Road, Riverside, CA MORRIS, Paul, E.; Juaneno Drive, Mission Viejo, CA (74) ALTMAN, Daniel, E.; Knobbe, Martens, Olson and Bear, LLP, 16th floor, 620 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA (51) 6 A61B 17/00 (54) SURGICAL SUPPORT APPARATUS AND METHOD APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE SUPPORT CHI- RURGICAUX (71) ALLIANCE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [US/US]; Gillette Avenue, Irvine, CA (72) LICHTE, Leo, James; 1519 Ransom Road, Riverside, CA JUMP, Jeffrey; Chemin de Trembley 42, CH 1197 Prangins (CH). (74) ALTMAN, Daniel, E.; Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, L.L.P., 16th floor, 620 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD 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 (11) WO 99/15083 (13) A2 (21) PCT/US98/18069 (22) 31 Aug/août 1998 ( ) (31) 08/935,215 (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 17/04 (54) APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ANCHO- RING A CORD LIKE ELEMENT TO A WORKPIECE APPAREIL ET PROCEDE D ANCRAGE D UN ELEMENT DE TYPE FIL SUR UNE PIECE OSSEUSE (63) US 08/935,215 (CON) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (71) ETHICON, INC. [US/US]; 60 Glacier Drive, Westwood, MA (71, 72) EAVES, Felmont, F., III [US/US]; 4927 Morrowick Road, Charlotte, NC (11) WO 99/15084 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19751 (31) 60/059,440 (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 17/04 (54) SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MINI- MALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL PROCE- DURES INSTRUMENTS CHIRURGICAUX DESTINES AUX OPERATIONS AVEC EFFRACTION MI- NIMALE (63) US 60/059,440 (CON) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (71, 72) SCHULTZ, Leonard, S. [US/US]; Boone Circle South, Bloomington, MN (74) BRUHN, David, E. et al. / etc.; Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Pillsbury Center South, 220 South Sixth Street, Minneapolis, MN CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM 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 (11) WO 99/15085 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19883 (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 08/937,939 (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 17/04 (54) PERCUTANEOUS HEMOSTATIC SUTURING DEVICE AND METHOD

15 1 Apr/avr 1999 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 3217 DISPOSITIF DE SUTURE HEMOSTA- TIQUE PERCUTANEE ET PROCEDE D UTILISATION (71) SUB Q, INC. [US/US]; 1062 D Calle Negocio, San Clemente, CA (72) CRAGG, Andrew, H.; 6101 Code Avenue, Edina, MN BRENNEMAN, Rodney; Las Palmas Del Mar, San Juan Capistrano, CA (74) KREBS, Robert, E.; Burns, Doane, Swecker & Mathis, L.L.P., P.O. Box 1404, Alexandria, VA (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (11) WO 99/15086 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19465 (31) 08/935,980 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 17/068 (54) SURGICAL STAPLING APPARATUS APPAREIL CHIRURGICAL D AGRAFAGE (71) UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORA- TION [US/US]; 150 Glover Avenue, Norwalk, CT (72) KEITH, L., Milliman; 5 Marywood Road, Bethel, CT FRANK, J., Viola; 320 Great Quarter Road, Sandy Hook, CT JO- SEPH, P., Orban, III; 76 1/2 Fillau Street, Norwalk, CT RANDOLPH, F., Lehn; 47 Powder Mill Drive, Stratford, CT (74) GERSHON, Neil, D.; United States Surgical Corporation, 150 Glover Avenue, Norwalk, CT (81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15087 (13) A1 (21) PCT/NL98/00550 (31) (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 17/11 (33) NL (54) ANASTOMOSIS OF THE SMALL INTESTINE AND THE RECTUM ANASTOMOSE DE L INTESTIN GRELE ET DU RECTUM (71) ACADEMISCH ZIEKENHUIS UTRECHT [NL/NL]; Heidelberglaan 100, Postbus 85500, NL 3508 GA Utrecht (NL). (72, 75) VAN LAARHOVEN, Cornelis, Johannes, Henricus, Martinus [NL/NL]; Nicolaasstraat 5, NL 3512 XD Utrecht (NL). (74) DE BRUIJN, Leendert, C. et al. / etc.; Nederlandsch Octrooibureau, Scheveningseweg 82, P.O. Box 29720, NL 2502 LS The Hague (NL). (11) WO 99/15088 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/20114 (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 60/060,123 (32) 26 Sep/sep 1997 ( ) (51) 6 A61B 17/11 (54) PERFUSION OCCLUSION CATHETER AND METHODS CATHETER ET METHODES DE PERFUSION OCCLUSION (71) DUKE UNIVERSITY [US/US]; Erwin Road, Durham, NC CORVASCULAR SURGI- CAL SYSTEMS, INC. [US/US]; 490 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, CA (72) STACK, Richard, S.; 106 Alda Place, Chapel Hill, NC DUHAYLONGSOD, Francis, G.; 4218 Trotter Ridge Road, Durham, NC PHILLIPS, Harry, R., III; 3901 N. Ampton Road, Durham, NC CHAPMAN, Troy, J.; Unit B 8, 6775 S. Ivory Street, Eaglewood, CO HOGENDIJK, Michael; 501 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, CA NARCISO, Hugh, L., Jr.; 650 Rock Court, Mountain View, CA (74) MACEY, Harry, J. et al. / etc.; Morrison & Foerster LLP, 755 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD 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 (11) WO 99/15089 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/20217 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 08/936,394 (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 17/128, 17/28, 17/122 (54) SURGICAL DEVICE WITH MALLEABLE SHAFT INSTRUMENT CHIRURGICAL AVEC BRAS MALLEABLE (71) ALLEGIANCE CORPORATION [US/US]; 1430 Waukegan Road, McGaw Park, IL (72) COSGROVE, Delos, M., III; Fairmont Boulevard, Hunting Valley, OH GRAY, Joel, Donald; 884 Georgetowne Lane, Barrington, IL WIILIAMS, Donald, B.; 1886 Bowling Green Drive, Lake Forest, IL BLOCK, Thomas, J.; 5152 Cedar Saddle, Imperial, MO (74) HANNAFAN, Kay, H., P.; Allegiance Corporation, 1430 Waukegan Road, McGaw Park, IL Published / Publiée : (a) (11) WO 99/15090 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19085 (22) 15 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 08/937,359 (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 17/32, 1/005 (54) STEERABLE SURGICAL INSTRUMENT INSTRUMENT CHIRURGICAL ORIEN- TABLE (71) SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. [US/US]; 1450 Brooks Road, Memphis, TN (72) GRINBERG, Alexander; 2265 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, MA SMITH, Graham; 68 Forrest Street U3B, Plaistow, NH (74) STACEY, George, K. et al. / etc.; Smith & Nephew, Inc., 1450 Brooks Road, Memphis, TN (11) WO 99/15091 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19284 (22) 16 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 08/934,843 (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 17/36 (54) SURGICAL GAS PLASMA IGNITION APPA- RATUS AND METHOD PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF CHIRURGICAL SERVANT A AMORCER UN PLASMA GA- ZEUX

16 3218 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 1 Apr/avr 1999 (71) VALLEYLAB [US/US]; 5920 Longbow Drive, Boulder, CO (72) PLATT, Robert, C., Jr.; 3840 Hauptman Court, Boulder, CO BEK, Robin, Badih; 4524 Starboard Court, Boulder, CO (74) GERSHON, Neil, D.; United States Surgical Corporation, 150 Glover Avenue, Norwalk, CT (81) AU CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (72) LITTLE, William, A.; 15 Crescent Drive, Palo Alto, CA SAPOZHNIKOV, Igor; 7100 Rainbow Drive #11, San Jose, CA THOMPSON, Todd; 8172 Moller Ranch Drive, Pleasanton, CA SAVAGE, George, M.; 1180 Westridge Drive, Portola Valley, CA (74) HESLIN, James, M. et al. / etc.; Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP, 8th floor, Two Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA (81) JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE). (74) COFFEY, William, R.; Barnes & Thornburg, 11 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD 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 US 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 (11) WO 99/15092 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/20023 (31) 08/936,958 (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 17/36 (54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HEATING DURING CRYOSURGERY PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE CHAUFFAGE A UTILISER PENDANT UNE OPERATION DE CRYOCHIRURGIE (71) ALLEGHENY SINGER RESEARCH INS- TITUTE [US/US]; 320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA (72, 75) RABIN, Yoed [IL/IL]; Shimkin Street 19A, Haifa (IL). JULIAN, Thomas, Benjamin [US/US]; 311 Juniata Court, Pittsburgh, PA WOLMARK, Norman [US/US]; 1201 Murray Hill Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA (74) SCHWARTZ, Ansel, M.; One Sterling Plaza, Suite 304, 201 N. Craig Street, Pittsburgh, PA (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 MD MG MK MN MW MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SE SG SI SK TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN; 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 (11) WO 99/15093 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/20033 (31) 60/059,449 (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 09/087,113 (32) 28 May/mai 1998 ( ) (51) 6 A61B 17/36 (54) CRYOSURGICAL SYSTEM AND METHOD SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE CRYOCHIRUR- GIE (71) FEMRX, INC. [US/US]; 1221 Innsbruck Drive, Sunnyvale, CA (11) WO 99/15094 (13) A1 (21) PCT/FR98/02010 (25) fr (26) fr (31) 97/11811 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (33) FR (51) 6 A61B 17/70 (54) SCREW AND PLATE SYSTEM FOR BACKBONE OSTEOSYNTHESIS SYSTEME A VIS ET PLAQUE L OSTEOSYNTHESE DU RACHIS POUR (71) DIMSO (DISTRIBUTION MEDICALE DU SUD OUEST) [FR/FR]; Z.I. de Marticot, F Cestas (FR). (72, 75) BACCELLI, Christian [FR/FR]; 6, chemin des Bouvreuils, F Saint Médard d Eyrans (FR). CONCHY, Fréderic [FR/FR]; 6, rue de Rigoulet, F Bordeaux (FR). HENRY, Patrick [FR/FR]; Péniche "Aminima", 11, quai Michelet, F Levallois Perret (FR). (74) MARTIN, Jean Jacques et al. / etc.; Cabinet Regimbeau, 26, avenue Kléber, F Paris (FR). (81) AU CA JP KR US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR (11) WO 99/15095 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19931 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 60/059,877 (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 60/078,404 (32) 18 Mar/mar 1998 ( ) (51) 6 A61B 17/76 (54) ACL FIXATION PIN AND METHOD BROCHE DE FIXATION POUR LIGA- MENT CROISE ANTERIEUR ET PROCEDE D UTILISATION ASSOCIE (71) DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. [US/US]; 700 Orthopaedic Drive, P.O. Box 988, Warsaw, IN (72, 75) CLARK, Ron [US/US]; 1321 North 730 East, Pleasant Grove, UT LOWER, Jerry, L. [US/US]; th Road, Bourbon, IN OLSEN, Raymond, E. [US/US]; 190 Summit Drive, Smithfield, UT (11) WO 99/15096 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/19377 (22) 17 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 08/935,342 (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 19/00, B65D 41/00 (54) AMPOULES HOLDING AN INJECTABLE LI- QUID AMPOULES CONTENANT UN LIQUIDE IN- JECTABLE (71) TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. [IL/IL]; Basel Street 5, P.O. Box 3190, Petah Tiqva (IL). désignés sauf BB) (71) TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. [US/US]; 1515 Delp Drive, Kulpsville, PA (only for / seulement pour BB) (72) SHAPIRA, Yosef, Ron, Oded; Mishmar Hayarden Street 12, Netanya (IL). (74) BRAINARD, Charles, R. et al. / etc.; Kenyon & Kenyon, One Broadway, New York, NY (11) WO 99/15097 (13) A2 (21) PCT/US98/19695 (31) 60/059,915 (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 09/148,498 (32) 4 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (51) 6 A61B 19/00 (54) PERCUTANEOUS REGISTRATION AP- PARATUS AND METHOD FOR USE IN COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGICAL NAVI- GATION APPAREIL D ENREGISTREMENT PERCU- TANE ET PROCEDE D UTILISATION DANS LA NAVIGATION CHIRURGICALE ASSIS- TEE PAR ORDINATEUR

17 1 Apr/avr 1999 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 3219 (71) SURGICAL NAVIGATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [US/US]; 530 Compton Street, Broomfield, CO (72) FOLEY, Kevin, T.; Suite 600, 220 South Claybrook, Memphis, TN CLAYTON, John, B.; 720 E. Wiggins Street, Superior, CO MELKENT, Anthony; 1800 Pyramid Place, Memphis, TN SHERMAN, Michael, C.; 5854 Haymarker Road, Memphis, TN (74) GARRETT, Arthur, S. et al. / etc.; Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P., 1300 I Street, N.W., Washington, DC CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GD 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 (11) WO 99/15098 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/20185 (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 60/060,051 (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61B 19/00 (54) STERILE DRAPE DRAP STERILE (71) MINRAD INC. [US/US]; 6576 East Quaker Street, Orchard Park, NY (72, 75) McNEIRNEY, John, C. [US/US]; 405 Dix Lee On Drive, Fairburn, GA BURNS, William, H., Jr. [US/US]; 69 Forest Drive, Orchard Park, NY (74) ELISEEVA, Maria, M. et al. / etc.; Hodgson, Russ, Andrews, Woods & Goodyear, 1800 One M & T Plaza, Buffalo, NY CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM 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 (11) WO 99/15099 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/12230 (22) 11 Jun/juin 1998 ( ) (31) 08/935,558 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61C 1/00, 3/00 (54) ILLUMINATED TOOTHBRUSH BROSSE A DENTS LUMINEUSE (71, 72) CRISIO, Raymond, A., Jr. [US/US]; Suite C, 1801 North Belt West, Belleville, IL (74) RHEA, Robert, K.; Suite 305, 5350 S. Western, Oklahoma City, OK (81) AU BB BG BR CA CN CU CZ HU ID IL IS JP KE KP KR LC LK LT MG MK MX NO NZ PL PT RO RU SD SG SK TT UA UZ YU; 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). (11) WO 99/15100 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/00804 (22) 14 Jan/jan 1998 ( ) (31) 08/935,238 (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61C 11/00, 13/00, 19/045 (54) METHODS FOR USE IN DENTAL ARTICU- LATION PROCEDES RELATIFS A L ARTICULATION DENTAIRE (71) MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTU- RING COMPANY [US/US]; 3M Center, P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN CA- DENT LIMITED [IL/IL]; Hamelacha Street 14, Or Yehuda (IL). (72) JORDAN, Russell, A.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN HANSEN, James, D.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN DUFOUR, Patrick, B.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN CARUSO, Joseph, M.; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN NUSSBAUM, Baruch; P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN (74) CHRISTOFF, James, D. et al. / etc.; Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, Office of Intellectual Property Counsel, P.O. Box 33427, Saint Paul, MN CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM GW MD RU TJ TM); EP (AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LU MC NL PT SE); OA (BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN ML MR NE SN (11) WO 99/15101 (13) A2 (21) PCT/US98/19689 (31) 08/935,026 (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61F (54) MULTILAYER CONDUCTIVE APPLIANCE HAVING WOUND HEALING AND ANAL- GESIC PROPERTIES DISPOSITIF CONDUCTEUR MUL- TICOUCHE A PROPRIETES ANALGE- SIQUES ET CICATRISANTES (71) ARGENTUM INTERNATIONAL, LLC [US/US]; 36 Lake Rabun Road, Lakemont, GA (72, 75) FLICK, A., Bart [US/US]; 36 Lake Rabun Road, Lakemont, GA (74) SELITTO, Ralph, W., Jr.; Suite 7, 100 Plainfield Avenue, P.O. Box 1477, Edison, NJ CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE 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 TJ TM TR TT UA UG US UZ VN; 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 (11) WO 99/15102 (13) A1 (21) PCT/FR98/02014 (25) fr (26) fr (31) 97/11719 (32) 19 Sep/sep 1997 (33) FR (51) 6 A61F 2/06 (54) METHOD FOR ANEURYSM ANGIOPLASTY, INTRALUMINAL PROSTHESES AND BALLOONS FOR IMPLEMENTING SAID METHOD PROCEDE POUR L ANGIOPLASTIE D ANEVRISMES, PROTHESES INTRA- LUMINALES ET BALLONNETS POUR LA MISE EN OEUVRE DUDIT PROCEDE (71, 72) BERGERON, Patrice [FR/FR]; 38, boulevard Lei Roure, F Marseille (FR). (74) BREESE MAJEROWICZ; 3, avenue de l Opéra, F Paris (FR). (81) JP US; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (11) WO 99/15103 (13) A1 (21) PCT/IB98/00496 (22) 6 Apr/avr 1998 ( ) (31) 08/935,868 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 09/005,988 (32) 12 Jan/jan 1998 ( ) (51) 6 A61F 2/06 (54) BIFURCATED STENT WITH FLEXIBLE SIDE PORTION PROTHESE BRANCHES ENDOVASCULAIRE A PARTIE A DEUX LATERALE FLEXIBLE (63) US 09/005,988 (CIP) 12 Jan/jan 1998 ( ) (71, 72) VONDERWALDE FREIDBERG, Carlos [MX/MX]; San Luis Potosi 96, Colonia Roma, Mexico, D.F (MX). CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM GW 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 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 ML MR NE SN

18 3220 PCT Gazette - Section I - Gazette du PCT 1 Apr/avr 1999 (11) WO 99/15104 (13) A1 (21) PCT/IB98/00499 (22) 6 Apr/avr 1998 ( ) (31) 08/935,784 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 09/005,972 (32) 12 Jan/jan 1998 ( ) (31) 09/035,114 (32) 4 Mar/mar 1998 ( ) (51) 6 A61F 2/06 (54) NON THROMBOGENIC STENT JACKET GAINE DE PROTHESE ENDOVASCULAIRE NON THROMBOGENE (63) US 09/005,972 (CIP) 12 Jan/jan 1998 ( ) US 09/035,114 (CIP) 4 Mar/mar 1998 ( ) (71, 72) VONDERWALDE FREIDBERG, Carlos [MX/MX]; San Luis Potosi 96, Colonia Roma, México, D.F (MX). (74) LYNCH, Edward, J.; Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe, Suite 1100, 525 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA CN CU CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GE GH GM GW 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 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 ML MR NE SN (11) WO 99/15105 (13) A1 (21) PCT/IB98/01459 (31) 08/935,784 (32) 23 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 09/005,972 (32) 12 Jan/jan 1998 ( ) (31) 09/035,114 (32) 4 Mar/mar 1998 ( ) (31) 09/053,200 (32) 1 Apr/avr 1998 ( ) (31) 09/156,034 (32) 17 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (51) 6 A61F 2/06 (54) NON THROMBOGENIC STENT JACKET GAINE NON THROMBOGENE POUR STENT (71, 72) VONDERWALDE FREIDBERG, Carlos [MX/MX]; San Luis Potosi 96, Colonia Roma, Mexico, D.F (MX). (11) WO 99/15106 (13) A1 (21) PCT/IE98/00076 (22) 16 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 08/934,703 (32) 22 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61F 2/06 (54) BALLOON MOUNTED STENT AND ME- THOD THEREFOR EXTENSEUR MONTE SUR BALLONNET ET PROCEDE CONNEXE (71) BARD CONNAUGHT [IE/IE]; 2 Harbourmaster Place, Custom House Dock, Dublin 1 (IE). (72) WHELAN, Sean; Cloonacauneen, Castlegar, County Galway (IE). PURCELL, Neil; 58 Churchfields, Lower Salthill, Galway (IE). FITZ- MAURICE, Thomas; Oranswell, Bushy Park, Galway (IE). (74) MACLACHLAN & DONALDSON; 47 Merrion Square, Dublin 2 (IE). (11) WO 99/15107 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/15531 (22) 22 Jul/juil 1998 ( ) (31) 08/936,297 (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61F 2/06 (54) INTRAVASCULAR STENT WITH NON PARALLEL SLOTS PROTHESE INTRAVASCULAIRE DOTEE DE FENTES NON PARALLELES (71, 72) JANG, G., David [US/US]; Eastburn Lane, Redlands, CA (74) DAVIS, Paul; Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, 650 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA (81) CA JP; EP (AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB (11) WO 99/15108 (13) A2 (21) PCT/US98/19990 (22) 24 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 60/059,898 (32) 24 Sep/sep 1997 (31) 60/082,164 (32) 17 Apr/avr 1998 ( ) (51) 6 A61F 2/06 (54) RADIALLY EXPANDABLE STENT PROTHESE ENDOVASCULAIRE SE DE- PLOYANT RADIALEMENT (71) MED INSTITUTE, INC. [US/US]; 1400 Cumberland Avenue, West Lafayette, IN COOK INCORPORATED [US/US]; 925 South Curry Drive, Bloomington, IN (72) BERRY, Dale, T.; 124 Reba Drive, West Lafayette, IN HERALD, Coy, M.; 1833 Mallard Court, West Lafayette, IN BATES, Brian, L.; 3718 Exeter Lane, Bloomington, IN BOATMAN, Scott, E.; 920 E. University Street, Bloomington, IN HOFFA, Michael, C.; 2421 North Skyline Drive, Bloomington, IN FEARNOT, Neal, E.; 3051 Hamilton Street, West Lafayette, IN VOORHEES, William, D., III; 1020 West 850 North, West Lafayette, IN (74) GODLEWSKI, Richard, J.; 1400 Cumberland Avenue, West Lafayette, IN (11) WO 99/15109 (13) A2 (21) PCT/US98/20254 (22) 25 Sep/sep 1998 ( ) (31) 08/937,199 (32) 25 Sep/sep 1997 (51) 6 A61F 2/06 (54) BIFURCATE STENT EXTENSEUR FOURCHU (71) BARD CONNAUGHT [IE/IE]; St. Stephen s Green, Dublin 2 (IE). (72) DUFFY, Naill; Tavanagh, Cummer, Tuan, County Galway (IE). CARLETON, Maria; 14A Coachman s Apartments, Dominic Street, County Galway (IE). MANARA, Daniele; Via San Martino, 8, I Bentivoglio (IT). GARUTTI, Gigliano; Via Raffaele Santi, 12, I Poggio Renatico (IT). CATABRIGA, James; Via March, 9, I Bologna (IT). DUFFY, James; 103 Avondale Estates, Trim, County Meath (IE). (74) CELLA, Charles, H. et al. / etc.; Foley, Hoag & Eliot, LLP, One Post Office Square, Boston, MA (11) WO 99/15110 (13) A1 (21) PCT/US98/14917 (22) 17 Jul/juil 1998 ( )

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