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EP 1 689 922 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 16.08.2006 Bulletin 2006/33 (21) Application number: 03786879.1 (22) Date of filing: 18.11.2003

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  D03D 11/00(2006.01) B65G 15/34(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2003/037015 (87) International publication number: WO 2005/061768 (07.07.2005 Gazette 2005/27)

(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 (71) Applicant: Mol Belting Company Grand Rapids, MI 49544 (US)	(72) Inventor: MOL, Edward, T. Marne, MI 49435 (US) (74) Representative: Schaumburg, Thoenes, Thurn, Landskron  Postfach 86 07 48 D-81634 München D-81634 München (DE)