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EP 0988361 A1 20000329 - CARPET CLEANING COMPOSITIONS AND METHOD FOR CLEANING CARPETS

Title (en)

CARPET CLEANING COMPOSITIONS AND METHOD FOR CLEANING CARPETS

Title (de)

TEPPICHREINIGUNGSMITTEL UND VERFAHREN ZUR TEPPICHREINGUNG

Title (fr)

COMPOSITIONS ET PROCEDE DE NETTOYAGE DE TAPIS

Publication

EP 0988361 A1 20000329 (EN)

Application

EP 99909159 A 19990407

Priority

EP 99909159 A 19990407
EP 98870075 A 19980408
IB 9900592 W 19990407

IPC 1-7

C11D 3/00; C11D 3/39; C11D 1/14; C11D 3/20; C11D 3/36; C11D 3/37; C11D 17/00

IPC 8 full level

C11D 3/00 (2006.01); C11D 3/37 (2006.01); C11D 17/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C11D 3/0031 (2013.01); C11D 3/3723 (2013.01); C11D 3/3792 (2013.01); C11D 17/041 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9953005A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 29923547 U1 20010510; EP 0988361 A1 20000329; EP 0988361 B1 20021211

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 29923547 U 19990407; EP 99909159 A 19990407