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EP 0 958 011 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 24.11.1999 Bulletin 1999/47 (21) Application number: 97945644.0 (22) Date of filing: 31.10.1997

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A63F 3/ 00( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1997/020522 (87) International publication number: WO 1999/022827 (14.05.1999 Gazette 1999/19)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE (71) Applicant: Langan, Henry G. Brooklyn, NY 11228 (US)	(72) Inventor: Langan, Henry G. Brooklyn, NY 11228 (US) (74) Representative: Wright, Howard Hugh Burnby, et al  Withers & Rogers, Goldings House, 2 Hays Lane London SE1 2HW London SE1 2HW (GB)