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(43) Date of publication: 03.07.1996 Bulletin 1996/27 (21) Application number: 94925591.0 (22) Date of filing: 09.09.1994

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B41J 2/ 01( . ) B41J 2/ 51( . ) B41J 2/ 135( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/GB1994/001966 (87) International publication number: WO 1995/007185 (16.03.1995 Gazette 1995/12)

(84) Designated Contracting States: CH DE FR GB IE IT LI NL SE (30) Priority: 09.09.1993 GB 19930018749 (71) Applicant: XAAR LIMITED Cambridge CB4 4FD (GB)	(72) Inventor: TEMPLE, Stephen Cambridge CB3 0LN (GB) (74) Representative: Garratt, Peter Douglas, et al  Mathys & Squire 100 Grays Inn Road London WC1X 8AL London WC1X 8AL (GB)