(19)

(11)

EP 1 313 899 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication: 28.05.2003 Bulletin 2003/22 (21) Application number: 00949790.0 (22) Date of filing: 03.08.2000

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: D01D 5/23, D01D 5/253, D01D 5/098, D04H 3/00 (86) International application number: PCT/GB0002/998 (87) International publication number: WO 0101/1119 (15.02.2001 Gazette 2001/07)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE (30) Priority: 05.08.1999 GB 9918376 (71) Applicant: Autoconcept Limited Drighlington,Bradford BD11 1BP (GB)	(72) Inventor: SLACK, Philip Ben Rhydding,Ilkley LS29 8RT (GB) (74) Representative: Denmark, James  Bailey, Walsh & Co.5 York Place Leeds LS1 2SDYorkshire Leeds LS1 2SDYorkshire (GB)