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(43) Date of publication: 09.04.2014 Bulletin 2014/15 (21) Application number: 12789205.7 (22) Date of filing: 24.05.2012

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  F24J 2/52(2006.01) F16B 5/00(2006.01) E04C 3/08(2006.01) F16S 3/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/CA2012/000496 (87) International publication number: WO 2012/159204 (29.11.2012 Gazette 2012/48)

(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 (30) Priority: 24.05.2011 US 201161489518 P (71) Applicant: Magna International Inc. Aurora, ON L4G 7K1 (CA)	(72) Inventors: WERNER, Mark F. LaSalle, Ontario N9J 3L6 (CA) SCHWARTZ, Steven Joseph Romeo, Michigan 48065 (US) LALKA, Michael Stephen Macomb, Michigan 48042 (US) (74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser  Leopoldstrasse 4 80802 München 80802 München (DE)