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(88) Date of publication A3: 05.02.2004 (43) Date of publication: 24.11.2004 Bulletin 2004/48 (21) Application number: 03709001.6 (22) Date of filing: 06.02.2003

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B64C 29/00 (86) International application number: PCT/US2003/003730 (87) International publication number: WO 2003/066429 (14.08.2003 Gazette 2003/33)

(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 SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK RO (30) Priority: 08.02.2002 US 355270 P (71) Applicant: MOLLER INTERNATIONAL, INC. DavisCalifornia 95616 (US)	(72) Inventor: MOLLER, Paul, S. Davis, CA 95616 (US) (74) Representative: Lindner, Michael, Dipl.-Ing. et al Witte, Weller & Partner,Patentanwälte,Postfach 105462 70047 Stuttgart 70047 Stuttgart (DE)