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(43) Date of publication: 08.03.2006 Bulletin 2006/10 (21) Application number: 04735853.6 (22) Date of filing: 03.06.2004

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61N 2/06(1990.01) A61H 39/00(1974.07) A41B 9/00(1968.09) (86) International application number: PCT/AU2004/000707 (87) International publication number: WO 2004/105872 (09.12.2004 Gazette 2004/50)

(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: 03.06.2003 AU 2003902819 29.08.2003 AU 2003904676 (71) Applicant: Biomed Holdings Pty Ltd. Nerang, QLD 4211 (AU)	(72) Inventor: JOHN, Edward, Vines Pacific Pines QLD 4211 (AU) (74) Representative: Hallam, Arnold Vincent et al Marks & Clerk 144 New Walk Leicester LE1 7JA Leicester LE1 7JA (GB)