(19)

(11)

EP 0 731 962 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication: 18.09.1996 Bulletin 1996/38 (21) Application number: 93923873.0 (22) Date of filing: 12.10.1993

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A47F 1/ 10( . ) G07F 11/ 44( . ) A61F 15/ 00( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1993/009801 (87) International publication number: WO 1994/009456 (28.04.1994 Gazette 1994/10)

(84) Designated Contracting States: DE FR GB (30) Priority: 15.10.1992 US 19920961432 27.04.1993 US 19930054555 (71) Applicant: LEIGHT, Howard S. Santa Monica, CA 90404 (US)	(72) Inventor: LEIGHT, Howard S. Santa Monica, CA 90404 (US) (74) Representative: Hackney, Nigel John, et al  Mewburn Ellis, York House, 23 Kingsway London WC2B 6HP London WC2B 6HP (GB)