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EP 4 493 022 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 22.01.2025 Bulletin 2025/04 (21) Application number: 22787150.6 (22) Date of filing: 05.09.2022

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A45D 40/26(2006.01) A45D 34/04(2006.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): A45D 40/261; A45D 34/041 (86) International application number: PCT/ZA2022/050044 (87) International publication number: WO 2023/178365 (21.09.2023 Gazette 2023/38)

(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 (30) Priority: 14.03.2022 ZA 202203004 (71) Applicant: Mpact Limited 2196 Melrose Arch (ZA)	(72) Inventor: JONES, Graeme Edward Hulme 7475 Epping (ZA) (74) Representative: Dummett Copp LLP  25 The Square Martlesham Heath Ipswich IP5 3SL Ipswich IP5 3SL (GB)