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(43) Date of publication: 04.04.2007 Bulletin 2007/14 (21) Application number: 05756345.4 (22) Date of filing: 20.06.2005

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  D04H 1/46(2006.01) D04H 18/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/FI2005/050224 (87) International publication number: WO 2005/124001 (29.12.2005 Gazette 2005/52)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 18.06.2004 FI 20040848 (71) Applicant: Suominen Nonwovens Ltd. 29250 Nakkila (FI)	(72) Inventors: LAMPILA, Erkki FI-29250 NAKKILA (FI) KORSBERG, Topi FI-29100 LUVIA (FI) TIRKKONEN, Ilkka FI-29250 NAKKILA (FI) (74) Representative: Haimelin, Jukka Ilmari et al Oy Jalo Ant-Wuorinen Ab Iso Roobertinkatu 4-6 A 00120 Helsinki 00120 Helsinki (FI)