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(88) Date of publication A3: 24.01.2008 (43) Date of publication: 08.10.2008 Bulletin 2008/41 (21) Application number: 07709801.0 (22) Date of filing: 11.01.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A45C 13/40(2006.01) A45C 13/00(2006.01) A45C 3/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2007/000932 (87) International publication number: WO 2007/082078 (19.07.2007 Gazette 2007/29)

(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: 12.01.2006 US 331251 (71) Applicant: Ameche H., Kathleen Chicago IL 60614 (US)	(72) Inventor: Ameche H., Kathleen Chicago IL 60614 (US) (74) Representative: Wagner, Kathrin et al Isler & Pedrazzini AG Postfach 1772 8027 Zürich 8027 Zürich (CH)