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(88) Date of publication A3: 10.06.2010 (43) Date of publication: 16.02.2011 Bulletin 2011/07 (21) Application number: 09745321.1 (22) Date of filing: 13.05.2009

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  H02K 1/32(2006.01) H02K 9/08(2006.01) F04B 35/04(2006.01) H02K 9/06(2006.01) H02K 9/22(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/BR2009/000127 (87) International publication number: WO 2009/137901 (19.11.2009 Gazette 2009/47)

(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 (30) Priority: 13.05.2008 BR PI0801482 (71) Applicant: Whirlpool S.A. 04578-000 São Paulo - SP (BR)	(72) Inventor: FAGOTTI, Fabian 89201-203 Joinville - SC (BR) (74) Representative: Burt, Matthew Thomas et al Abel & Imray 20 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4PQ 20 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4PQ (GB)