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(84) Designated Contracting States: DE FR GB (30) Priority: 22.10.1996 US 734995 (71) Applicant: INFANT ADVANTAGE, INC. San Ramon, CA 94583 (US)	(72) Inventors: JAMIESON, John, W. Alamo, CA 94507 (US) FINKELSTEIN, Jeffrey, I. North Ferrisberg, VT 05473 (US) SMITH, Robert, J. Louisville, CO 80027 (US) (74) Representative: Liesegang, Eva  Forrester & Boehmert,Franz-Josef-Strasse 38 80801 München 80801 München (DE)