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(43) Date of publication: 29.12.2004 Bulletin 2004/53 (21) Application number: 03745478.2 (22) Date of filing: 27.03.2003

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A24B 15/14, A24B 3/14 (86) International application number: PCT/NL2003/000235 (87) International publication number: WO 2003/082030 (09.10.2003 Gazette 2003/41)

(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: 29.03.2002 NL 1020285 (71) Applicant: B.V. Deli-Htl Tabak Maatschappij 5642 JA Eindhoven (NL)	(72) Inventors: WIJERS, Steven, Dirk NL-5582 DA Waalre (NL) VAN TUYN, Josephus, Alexander, Petrus, Franciscus NL-5615 KG Eindhoven (NL) (74) Representative: Valkonet, Rutger et al Algemeen Octrooi- en MerkenbureauP.O. Box 645 5600 AP Eindhoven 5600 AP Eindhoven (NL)