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(43) Date of publication: 29.09.2010 Bulletin 2010/39 (21) Application number: 09704164.4 (22) Date of filing: 09.01.2009

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B05B 7/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2009/000159 (87) International publication number: WO 2009/094104 (30.07.2009 Gazette 2009/31)

(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 MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL BA RS (30) Priority: 25.01.2008 US 11312 (71) Applicant: Liquid Molding Systems, Inc. Midland, MI 48642 (US)	(72) Inventors: MANNING, James, P. Sanford, MI 48657 (US) GAUS, David J. Saginaw, MI 48602 (US) (74) Representative: Appelt, Christian W.  Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22 80336 München 80336 München (DE)