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`DECLARATION FOR PATENT APPLICATION AND APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY
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`As 3 below named inventor, I hereby declare that my residence, post office address and citizenship are as stated below next to my name; I believe
`that I am the original, first and sole inventor (if only one name is listed below), or an original, first andjoint inventor (if plural names are listed below) of
`the subject matter which is claimed and for which a patent is sought on the invention (Design, ifapplicable) entitled:
`DEVICE FOR OVERALL MACHINE TOOL MONITORING
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`the specification ofwhich (check one):
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`I acknowledge the duty to disclose information which is material to patcntability as defined in Title 37, Code ofFederal
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`PRIOR FOREIGN APPLICATIOMS)
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`30/11I2006
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`2006-324584
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`I hereby claim the benefit under Title 35. United States Code, §120 of any United States application(s) or PCT international application(s)
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`that/those prior application(s) in the manner provided by the first paragraph of Title 35, United States Code §l12, I acknowledge the duty to disclose
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`RESIDENCE ADDRESS
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`Gose, Japan
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`POST OFFICE ADDRESS IS THE SAME AS RESIDENCE ADDRESS UNLESS
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`clo Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.,
`1048, Oaza-Kadoma, Kadoma-shi, Osaka, Japan
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`FULL NAME OF FIRST OR SOLE INVENTOR
`Kazutaka Ikeda
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`CITIZENSHIP
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