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EP 1 960 580 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 27.08.2008 Bulletin 2008/35 (21) Application number: 06806517.6 (22) Date of filing: 25.10.2006

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  D06F 37/20(2006.01) D06F 37/26(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/EP2006/010261 (87) International publication number: WO 2007/065501 (14.06.2007 Gazette 2007/24)

(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 LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 06.12.2005 EP 05111751 (71) Applicant: Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V. 1930 Zaventem (BE)	(72) Inventor: FAVARO, Daniele I-30020 Pramaggiore (IT) (74) Representative: Baumgartl, Gerhard Willi  C/O AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Group Intellectual Property 90327 Nürnberg 90327 Nürnberg (DE)