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(43) Date of publication: 18.11.2015 Bulletin 2015/47 (21) Application number: 14700761.1 (22) Date of filing: 10.01.2014

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A47L 5/30(2006.01) A47L 9/32(2006.01) A47L 9/04(2006.01) A47L 11/40(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/GB2014/050065 (87) International publication number: WO 2014/108694 (17.07.2014 Gazette 2014/29)

(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 Designated Extension States: BA ME (30) Priority: 11.01.2013 GB 201300526 (71) Applicant: Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited Tortola (VG)	(72) Inventors: WILD, Matthew Queensway Birmingham West Midlands B4 6BN (GB) BARRETT, Edward Queensway Birmingham B4 6BN (GB) MARSDEN, Jennifer Queensway Birmingham B4 6BN (GB) (74) Representative: Palmer, Nicholas James  Forresters Skygarden Erika-Mann-Strasse 11 80636 Munchen 80636 Munchen (DE)