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(43) Date of publication: 03.12.1997 Bulletin 1997/49 (21) Application number: 95911793.0 (22) Date of filing: 28.02.1995

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A47J 36/ 28( . ) F25B 9/ 04( . ) F25D 31/ 00( . ) B65D 81/ 34( . ) F25D 3/ 10( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1995/002038 (87) International publication number: WO 1996/027110 (06.09.1996 Gazette 1996/40)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE (71) Applicant: THE JOSEPH COMPANY Laguna Niguel, CA 92677 (US)	(72) Inventor: ANTHONY, Michael Boca Raton, FL (US) (74) Representative: Casalonga, Axel, et al  BUREAU D.A. CASALONGA - JOSSE Morassistrasse 8 80469 München 80469 München (DE)