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(43) Date of publication: 27.08.2008 Bulletin 2008/35 (21) Application number: 06840460.7 (22) Date of filing: 14.12.2006

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B60N 2/08(2006.01) B60N 2/07(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/CA2006/002031 (87) International publication number: WO 2007/068109 (21.06.2007 Gazette 2007/25)

(84) Designated Contracting States: DE FR GB (30) Priority: 14.12.2005 US 750860 P (71) Applicant: Intier Automotive Inc. Newmarket, Ontario L3Y 4X7 (CA)	(72) Inventors: HERRINGSHAW, Steven Grosse Ile, Michigan 48138 (US) SATGHARE, Sameer Auburn Hills, Michigan 48326 (US) PRASANNACHAR, Murali, D. Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334 (US) (74) Representative: Hössle, Markus  Hössle Kudlek & Partner Patentanwälte Postfach 10 23 38 70019 Stuttgart 70019 Stuttgart (DE)