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(43) Date of publication: 15.11.2006 Bulletin 2006/46 (21) Application number: 05711213.8 (22) Date of filing: 25.02.2005

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  D06M 15/693(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/SG2005/000055 (87) International publication number: WO 2005/083172 (09.09.2005 Gazette 2005/36)

(84) Designated Contracting States: BE DE FR GB SE (30) Priority: 27.02.2004 MY 0400667 (71) Applicants: B.C. Sekhar SDN BHD No. 44 Jalan Pudu, 55100 Kuala Lumpur (MY) Nair, Sushil Sukumaran Singapore 787774 (SG)	(72) Inventor: SEKHAR, Balachandra, Chakkingal 46100 Petaling Jaya (MY) (74) Representative: Godwin, Edgar James  Marks & Clerk 90 Long Acre London WC2E 9RA London WC2E 9RA (GB)