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EP 0809688 A1 19971203 - LOW-DENSITY TOILET SOAP

Title (en)

LOW-DENSITY TOILET SOAP

Title (de)

TOILETTENSEIFE VON NIEDRIGER DICHTE

Title (fr)

SAVON DE TOILETTE DE FAIBLE DENSITE

Publication

EP 0809688 A1 19971203 (FR)

Application

EP 96904674 A 19960219

Priority

BE 9600016 W 19960219
BE 9500131 A 19950217

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9625480A1] A buoyant soap bar produced from raw soap by grinding, adding water, kneading, heating, cooling and optionally shaping or moulding.

IPC 1-7

C11D 13/10; C11D 17/02

IPC 8 full level

C11D 13/10 (2006.01); C11D 17/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C11D 13/10 (2013.01); C11D 17/02 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9625480A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9625480 A1 19960822; EP 0809688 A1 19971203

DOCDB simple family (application)

BE 9600016 W 19960219; EP 96904674 A 19960219