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(43) Date of publication: 19.03.1997 Bulletin 1997/12 (21) Application number: 95922099.0 (22) Date of filing: 25.05.1995

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61N 1/ 40( . ) A61N 2/ 02( . ) A61N 2/ 00( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1995/006417 (87) International publication number: WO 1995/031939 (30.11.1995 Gazette 1995/51)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE (30) Priority: 25.05.1994 US 19940249244 24.05.1995 US 19950440896 (71) Applicant: Jacobson, Jerry L. Jupiter, FL 33477 (US)	(72) Inventor: Jacobson, Jerry L. Jupiter, FL 33477 (US) (74) Representative: Horner, Martin Grenville  Cruikshank & Fairweather 19 Royal Exchange Square Glasgow G1 3AE Scotland Glasgow G1 3AE Scotland (GB)