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(88) Date of publication A3: 02.05.2008 (43) Date of publication: 22.04.2009 Bulletin 2009/17 (21) Application number: 07734768.0 (22) Date of filing: 30.05.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  D06F 39/00(2006.01) A47L 15/42(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/IB2007/001486 (87) International publication number: WO 2008/017910 (14.02.2008 Gazette 2008/07)

(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 MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 10.08.2006 IT RN20060051 (71) Applicant: Indesit Company S.p.A. 60044 Fabriano (AN) (IT)	(72) Inventors: MARIOTTI, Costantino I-06028 Sigillo (Perugia) (IT) BOMBARDIERI, Giovanni I-24021 Albino (Bergamo) (IT) (74) Representative: Paolizzi, Marco  C/o Bugnion S.p.A. Via A. Valentini, 11/15 47900 Rimini 47900 Rimini (IT)