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(88) Date of publication A3: 03.02.2005 (43) Date of publication: 11.01.2006 Bulletin 2006/02 (21) Application number: 04750132.5 (22) Date of filing: 15.04.2004

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A45D 1/04(1968.09) A45D 1/00(1968.09) A45D 20/08(1968.09) A45D 20/50(1968.09) (86) International application number: PCT/US2004/011545 (87) International publication number: WO 2004/091335 (28.10.2004 Gazette 2004/44)

(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 PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL HR LT LV MK (30) Priority: 15.04.2003 US 462590 P (71) Applicant: CONAIR CORPORATION Stamford,CT 06902 (US)	(72) Inventors: COHEN, Martin, A. RidgefielD, CT 06877 (US) CARLUCCI, Vito, James Stratford, CT 06497 (US) (74) Representative: Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte  Grafinger Strasse 2 81671 München 81671 München (DE)