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(43) Date of publication: 02.11.1988 Bulletin 1988/44 (21) Application number: 87907644.0 (22) Date of filing: 29.10.1987

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A23G 9/ 28( . ) A23G 9/ 48( . ) A23G 9/ 32( . ) A23G 9/ 50( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1987/002828 (87) International publication number: WO 1988/002990 (05.05.1988 Gazette 1988/10)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE (30) Priority: 31.10.1986 US 19860926000 (71) Applicant: DRUMSTICK COMPANY Columbus, OH 43216 (US)	(72) Inventors: SUTTON, David, M. Buckeye Lake, OH 43008 (US) HEINRICH, David, B. Columbus, OH 43212 (US) (74) Representative: Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis  BERESFORD & Co. 2-5 Warwick Court High Holborn London WC1R 5DJ London WC1R 5DJ (GB)