(19)
(11) EP 1 398 406 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
30.06.2004 Bulletin 2004/27

(43) Date of publication A2:
17.03.2004 Bulletin 2004/12

(21) Application number: 03255734.0

(22) Date of filing: 12.09.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: D06F 57/04
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 12.09.2002 GB 0221079

(71) Applicant: Vale Mill (Rochdale) Ltd
Lancashire OL16 1TA (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • Trowsdale, Darren
    Leeds, LS28 8NZ (GB)
  • Spelman, Duncan
    Oldham, OL3 6AE (GB)
  • Stone, Carl
    Manchester, M14 7BR (GB)

(74) Representative: McCallum, Graeme David et al
Lloyd Wise, McNeight & Lawrence, Highbank House Exchange Street
Stockport, Cheshire SK3 0ET
Stockport, Cheshire SK3 0ET (GB)

   


(54) A rotary airer


(57) A rotary airer has a support member (10) and a number of arms (18) coupled to the support member (10). At least one arm (18) comprises an engagement member (44). The engagement member (44) provides an anchorage point for a line (22) extending between adjacent arms (18).






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