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(88) Date of publication A3: 17.12.2009 (43) Date of publication: 08.09.2010 Bulletin 2010/36 (21) Application number: 08842638.2 (22) Date of filing: 24.10.2008

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B09B 3/00(2006.01) C04B 26/06(2006.01) B28B 23/00(2006.01) B27N 3/08(2006.01) C04B 20/10(2006.01) B29C 67/24(2006.01) C04B 40/00(2006.01) B27N 1/02(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/GB2008/003630 (87) International publication number: WO 2009/053720 (30.04.2009 Gazette 2009/18)

(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 (30) Priority: 25.10.2007 GB 0720958 (71) Applicant: Energy Crops Co. Ltd Woking Surrey GU21 6LQ (GB)	(72) Inventors: BANKS, Alistair Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1UW (GB) MCNULTY, Thomas, Anthony Rugeley Staffordshire WS151UW (GB) EVANS, John Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1UW (GB) (74) Representative: Moore, Christopher Mark  HLBBshaw Limited Merlin House Falconry Court Baker's Lane Epping, Essex CM16 5DQ Epping, Essex CM16 5DQ (GB)