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(43) Date of publication: 05.01.2011 Bulletin 2011/01 (21) Application number: 09722312.7 (22) Date of filing: 16.03.2009

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  F16F 9/06(2006.01) F16F 9/342(2006.01) F16F 9/44(2006.01) F16F 9/18(2006.01) F16F 9/348(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/GB2009/000716 (87) International publication number: WO 2009/115791 (24.09.2009 Gazette 2009/39)

(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: 15.03.2008 GB 0804886 (71) Applicant: K-tech Suspension Ltd Coalville, Leicestershire LE67 3JY (GB)	(72) Inventor: SUMMERTON, Kenneth, Charles Whitwick Leicestershire LE67 5AQ (GB) (74) Representative: Cadman, Timothy Paul  Serjeants 25 The Crescent King Street GB-Leicester LE1 6RX GB-Leicester LE1 6RX (GB)