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(43) Date of publication: 07.01.2004 Bulletin 2004/02 (21) Application number: 02713933.6 (22) Date of filing: 02.04.2002

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A45F 4/04 (86) International application number: PCT/AU2002/000438 (87) International publication number: WO 2002/078487 (10.10.2002 Gazette 2002/41)

(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: 29.03.2001 AU PR419701 (71) Applicant: Dickson, Craig Colin North Ryde,New South Wales 2113 (AU)	(72) Inventor: Dickson, Craig Colin North Ryde,New South Wales 2113 (AU) (74) Representative: Nielsen, Henrik Sten et al Budde, Schou & Ostenfeld A/SVester Sögade 10 1601 Copenhagen V 1601 Copenhagen V (DK)