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(43) Date of publication: 09.12.2009 Bulletin 2009/50 (21) Application number: 07718588.2 (22) Date of filing: 21.03.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B41J 2/175(2006.01) B41J 2/045(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/AU2007/000341 (87) International publication number: WO 2008/113094 (25.09.2008 Gazette 2008/39)

(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 (71) Applicant: Silverbrook Research Pty. Ltd Balmain, New South Wales 2041 (AU)

(72) Inventors: BROWN, Brian Robert Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU) BERRY, Norman Micheal Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU) JACKSON, Garry Raymond Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU) SHARP, Paul Timothy Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU) MORGAN, John Douglas Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU) SILVERBROOK, Kia Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU) NAKAZAWA, Akira Balmain, Nsw 2041 (AU) HUDSON, Michael John Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU) HIBBARD, Christopher Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU) MALLINSON, Samuel George Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU) REICHL, Paul Justin Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU) (74) Representative: Moore, Barry et al Hanna Moore & Curley 13 Lower Lad Lane Dublin 2 Dublin 2 (IE)