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(43) Date of publication: 22.05.1996 Bulletin 1996/21 (21) Application number: 94922994.0 (22) Date of filing: 03.08.1994

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B65H 51/ 00( . ) B05B 7/ 22( . ) B05B 7/ 18( . ) B65H 51/ 32( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/GB1994/001703 (87) International publication number: WO 1995/004697 (16.02.1995 Gazette 1995/08)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI NL PT (30) Priority: 09.08.1993 GB 19930016484 (71) Applicant: METALLISATION LIMITED Dudley, West Midlands DY2 0XH (GB)	(72) Inventors: LESTER, Terence Patrick Kingswinford, West Midlands DY6 8JD (GB) BLEWITT, James Henry Tipton, West Midlands DY4 8AS (GB) HEALEY, Kevin John Dudley, West Midlands DY1 2UU (GB) (74) Representative: Dodd, Graham Marshall  Forrester & Boehmert Franz-Joseph-Strasse 38 D-80801 München D-80801 München (DE)