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(43) Date of publication: 31.01.2024 Bulletin 2024/05 (21) Application number: 22802488.1 (22) Date of filing: 17.06.2022

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61G 15/02(2006.01) A61G 15/10(2006.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): A61G 15/02; A61G 15/10 (86) International application number: PCT/US2022/034105 (87) International publication number: WO 2023/244246 (21.12.2023 Gazette 2023/51)

(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 Designated Validation States: KH MA MD TN (71) Applicant: Ahearn, David J. Little Compton, RI 02837 (US)	(72) Inventor: The designation of the inventor has not yet been filed  () (74) Representative: Wilson Gunn  Blackfriars House The Parsonage 5th Floor Manchester M3 2JA Manchester M3 2JA (GB) (56) References cited: :