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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/innovation

12 recognised by jury for innovation in European Inventor of the Year awards 2007

Brussels, 03/04/2007 (Agence Europe) - On 18 April in Munich, the vice-president of the European Commission, Günter Verheugen, and the president of the European Patent Office, Alain Pompidou ,will be awarding prizes for the European Inventor of the Year 2007. A jury pre-selected 12 inventions in four categories: (1) Industry: - an automatically adjusting pacemaker (Malcom Begemann, Willem Boute and Marijn Gemert; Deam Corp; Netherlands); - direct injection system for automobile engines...

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