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(43) Date of publication: 09.06.2010 Bulletin 2010/23 (21) Application number: 08762375.7 (22) Date of filing: 16.06.2008

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  E04G 5/14(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/GB2008/002048 (87) International publication number: WO 2009/027620 (05.03.2009 Gazette 2009/10)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL BA MK RS (30) Priority: 30.08.2007 GB 0716857 (71) Applicant: Midland And General Scaffolding Limited Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 1DP (GB)	(72) Inventor: LEADBEATER, Brian, John Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1DN (GB) (74) Representative: Lacey, Dean Andrew  Serjeants 25 The Crescent King Street Leicester LE1 6RX Leicester LE1 6RX (GB)