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(43) Date of publication: 15.09.2010 Bulletin 2010/37 (21) Application number: 07819705.0 (22) Date of filing: 08.11.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A47F 3/04(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/EP2007/009698 (87) International publication number: WO 2009/059621 (14.05.2009 Gazette 2009/20)

(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 Designated Extension States: AL BA HR MK RS (71) Applicant: Carrier Corporation Farmington, Connecticut 06034-4015 (US)	(72) Inventors: SCHMUCK, Stefan 63526 Erlensee (DE) GROM, Armin 65843 Sulzbach (DE) (74) Representative: Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch  Patentanwälte Destouchesstrasse 68 80796 München 80796 München (DE)