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(43) Date of publication: 27.10.2004 Bulletin 2004/44 (21) Application number: 02713509.4 (22) Date of filing: 29.01.2002

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: D02G 3/00, D02G 3/02, D02G 3/36, B32B 9/00, D03D 15/00 (86) International application number: PCT/US2002/002751 (87) International publication number: WO 2003/064744 (07.08.2003 Gazette 2003/32)

(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 (71) Applicant: Honeywell International, Inc. Morristown, New Jersey 07962 (US)	(72) Inventors: RIM, Peter,Honeywell International Inc. Morristown, NJ 07962 (US) KIANI, Farangis,Honeywell International Inc. Morristown, NJ 07962 (US) (74) Representative: Samuels, Lucy Alice  Gill Jennings & EveryBroadgate House7 Eldon Street London EC2M 7LH London EC2M 7LH (GB)