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(43) Date of publication: 29.07.2009 Bulletin 2009/31 (21) Application number: 07824528.9 (22) Date of filing: 09.11.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A43B 1/00(2006.01) A43B 17/00(2006.01) C08L 89/06(2006.01) A43B 13/02(2006.01) B32B 27/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/GB2007/004299 (87) International publication number: WO 2008/059215 (22.05.2008 Gazette 2008/21)

(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: 13.11.2006 GB 0622561 (71) Applicant: Texon Management Ltd Saltburn by-the-sea, Cleveland TS12 2LH (GB)	(72) Inventor: LOWE, Kevin Guangdong 528000 (CN) (74) Representative: Lacey, Dean Andrew  c/o Serjeants 25 The Crescent, King Street Leicester LE1 6RX Leicester LE1 6RX (GB)