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(43) Date of publication: 04.10.2000 Bulletin 2000/40 (21) Application number: 97948060.5 (22) Date of filing: 26.11.1997

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B65H 19/30, B65H 18/26 (86) International application number: PCT/SE9701/981 (87) International publication number: WO 9827/001 (25.06.1998 Gazette 1998/25)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT DE FI FR GB IT SE (30) Priority: 16.12.1996 SE 9604607 (71) Applicant: Valmet-Karlstad AB 651 15 Karlstad (SE)	(72) Inventors: SVANQVIST, Tord, Olof, Sixten S-654 71 Karlstad (SE) SVENSSON, Sture, Erling, Leon S-652 23 Karlstad (SE) ÖNNERLÖV, Lars-Erik, Roland S-653 46 Karlstad (SE) (74) Representative: Lundquist, Lars-Olof  L-O Lundquist Patentbyra AB,Box 80 651 03 Karlstad 651 03 Karlstad (SE)