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(43) Date of publication: 08.12.1999 Bulletin 1999/49 (21) Application number: 98904249.0 (22) Date of filing: 05.02.1998

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  E04B 2/ 74( . ) F16B 7/ 18( . ) E04B 2/ 76( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/GB1998/000237 (87) International publication number: WO 1998/035112 (13.08.1998 Gazette 1998/32)

(84) Designated Contracting States: BE CH DE ES FR GB IT LI NL SE (30) Priority: 05.02.1997 GB 19970002356 (71) Applicant: Sector Exhibiting Systems Ltd. Chineham, Hampshire RG24 8WA (GB)	(72) Inventors: FIRBANK, Jeremy, Kenneth Hook Hampshire RG27 9EQ (GB) RIX, David, Paul Stockport Cheshire SK1 3BZ (GB) (74) Representative: Lunt, Mark George Francis, et al  Dibb Lupton Alsop Fountain Precinct Balm Green Sheffield S1 1RZ Sheffield S1 1RZ (GB)