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(43) Date of publication: 03.08.2005 Bulletin 2005/31 (21) Application number: 03809095.7 (22) Date of filing: 15.10.2003

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B05B 15/08 (86) International application number: PCT/US2003/032904 (87) International publication number: WO 2004/035226 (29.04.2004 Gazette 2004/18)

(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: 15.10.2002 US 272230 27.06.2003 US 608058 (71) Applicant: Trade Associates, Inc. Auburn, WA 98001 (US)	(72) Inventors: WOLLENBERG, Skye, L. Seattle, WA 98103 (US) STOCKMAN, Neil, G. Des Moines, WA 98190 (US) (74) Representative: Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch  Winzererstrasse 106 80797 München 80797 München (DE)