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(88) Date of publication A3: 16.11.2000 (43) Date of publication: 16.05.2001 Bulletin 2001/20 (21) Application number: 99933935.1 (22) Date of filing: 13.07.1999

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: C25D 21/14 (86) International application number: PCT/US9915/752 (87) International publication number: WO 0003/073 (20.01.2000 Gazette 2000/03)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK RO SI (30) Priority: 13.07.1998 US 92551 P (71) Applicant: DJ Parker Company, Inc. d/b/a Parker Systems Ontario, CA 91761 (US)	(72) Inventor: BALISKY, Todd, A.,Parker Systems Ontario, CA 91761 (US) (74) Representative: West, Alan Harry et al R.G.C. Jenkins & Co.26 Caxton Street London SW1H 0RJ London SW1H 0RJ (GB)