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EP 2 640 654 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 25.09.2013 Bulletin 2013/39 (21) Application number: 10785384.8 (22) Date of filing: 17.11.2010

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B65H 75/44(2006.01) F16B 9/02(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/EP2010/067706 (87) International publication number: WO 2012/065642 (24.05.2012 Gazette 2012/21)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL 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 RS SE SI SK SM TR (71) Applicant: Husqvarna AB 56182 Huskvarna (SE)	(72) Inventors: BISCHLER, Eugen 89180 Berghülen (DE) FREY, Reiner 89231 Neu-Ulm (DE) (74) Representative: Finkele, Rolf et al Gardena Manufacturing GmbH Hans-Lorenser-Straße 40 89079 Ulm 89079 Ulm (DE)