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EP 1 055 202 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 29.11.2000 Bulletin 2000/48 (21) Application number: 99903833.4 (22) Date of filing: 04.02.1999

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G07C 5/00 (86) International application number: PCT/GB9900/368 (87) International publication number: WO 9940/544 (12.08.1999 Gazette 1999/32)

(84) Designated Contracting States: DE DK ES FR GB IE IT NL SE (30) Priority: 09.02.1998 GB 9802742 (71) Applicant: Kirkland, Nigel John Loxton,Somerset BS26 2XG (GB)	(72) Inventor: Kirkland, Nigel John Loxton,Somerset BS26 2XG (GB) (74) Representative: Newstead, Michael John  Page HargraveSouthgateWhitefriarsLewins Mead Bristol BS1 2NT Bristol BS1 2NT (GB)