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EP 1 268 008 A2

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(88) Date of publication A3: 07.03.2002 (43) Date of publication: 02.01.2003 Bulletin 2003/01 (21) Application number: 01918922.4 (22) Date of filing: 23.03.2001

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A63B 23/04 (86) International application number: PCT/US0109/207 (87) International publication number: WO 0107/2379 (04.10.2001 Gazette 2001/40)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK RO SI (30) Priority: 29.03.2000 US 538576 10.03.2001 US 802819 (71) Applicant: Heidecke, Steven Oak Brook, IL 60523 (US)	(72) Inventor: Heidecke, Steven Oak Brook, IL 60523 (US) (74) Representative: Pfenning, Meinig & Partner GbR  Joachimstaler Strasse 10-12 10719 Berlin 10719 Berlin (DE)