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(43) Date of publication: 20.10.2010 Bulletin 2010/42 (21) Application number: 09740923.9 (22) Date of filing: 01.10.2009

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A41B 11/12(2006.01) A41F 15/02(2006.01) A41D 19/015(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/GB2009/002345 (87) International publication number: WO 2010/038028 (08.04.2010 Gazette 2010/14)

(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 SM TR Designated Extension States: AL BA RS (30) Priority: 01.10.2008 GB 0817926 (71) Applicant: Quantum Clothing Group Limited Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire NG17 2PE (GB)	(72) Inventors: ASHMORE, Clare, Elizabeth Barton-under-Needwood Staffordshire DE13 8BP (GB) SUTCLIFFE, Colin, Anthony Barnsley South Yorkshire S31 8YW (GB) (74) Representative: Harrison, Michael Robert  Harrison IP Limited Marlborough House Westminster Place York Business Park Nether Poppleton York YO26 6RW Nether Poppleton York YO26 6RW (GB)