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(43) Date of publication: 13.02.1991 Bulletin 1991/07 (21) Application number: 89905151.0 (22) Date of filing: 19.04.1989

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A47C 1/ 02( . ) A47C 4/ 02( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/GB1989/000408 (87) International publication number: WO 1989/010079 (02.11.1989 Gazette 1989/26)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE FR IT LI LU NL SE (30) Priority: 21.04.1988 GB 19880009404 (71) Applicant: EQUATORIAL BANK PLC Manchester M2 3LR (GB)	(72) Inventors: RILEY, Andrew, Peter Flat 2 Causeway Mill Bolton BL4 9BQ (GB) RILEY, Peter Flat 1 Causeway Mill Longcauseway Bolton BL4 9BQ (GB) (74) Representative: Whalley, Kevin, et al  M'CAW & CO. 41-51 Royal Exchange Cross Street Manchester M2 7BD Manchester M2 7BD (GB)