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EP 2 124 655 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 02.12.2009 Bulletin 2009/49 (21) Application number: 07709377.1 (22) Date of filing: 23.02.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A24B 7/02(2006.01) A24B 7/14(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/SE2007/000167 (87) International publication number: WO 2008/103080 (28.08.2008 Gazette 2008/35)

(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 (71) Applicant: Swedish Match North Europe AB 118 85 Stockholm (SE)	(72) Inventors: NORLING, Sven S-194 63 Upplands Väsby (SE) BJÖRK, Sture S-671 91 Arvika (SE) (74) Representative: Nikolopoulou, Sofia  Zacco Sweden AB Patent Department P.O. Box 23101 104 35 Stockholm 104 35 Stockholm (SE)