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(43) Date of publication: 15.02.2006 Bulletin 2006/07 (21) Application number: 04731945.4 (22) Date of filing: 10.05.2004

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61F 6/20(1990.01) A61F 6/22(1990.01) (86) International application number: PCT/GB2004/001970 (87) International publication number: WO 2004/098469 (18.11.2004 Gazette 2004/47)

(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 (30) Priority: 10.05.2003 GB 0310762 (71) Applicant: FEMCARE LIMITED Nottingham NG8 6AR (GB)	(72) Inventors: MAGOS, Adam, Laszlo Barnet Herts EN5 4EE (GB) FILSHIE, Marcus Nottingham NG7 3EN (GB) (74) Representative: Baker, Colin John  Eric Potter Clarkson Park View House 58 The Ropewalk Nottingham NG1 5DD Nottingham NG1 5DD (GB)