| (19) |
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(11) |
EP 0 345 838 A3 |
| (12) |
EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
| (88) |
Date of publication A3: |
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19.09.1990 Bulletin 1990/38 |
| (43) |
Date of publication A2: |
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13.12.1989 Bulletin 1989/50 |
| (22) |
Date of filing: 11.05.1989 |
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| (84) |
Designated Contracting States: |
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AT BE CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE |
| (30) |
Priority: |
18.05.1988 GB 8811794
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| (71) |
Applicant: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY |
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Cincinnati,
Ohio 45202 (US) |
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| (72) |
Inventors: |
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- Talkes, Brian Edward
Northumberland (GB)
- Lowery, Colin James
Westerhope
Newcastle upon Tyne NE5 1YF (GB)
- Dickenson, Haydn Guy William
Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 0BJ (GB)
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| (74) |
Representative: Canonici, Jean-Jacques et al |
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Procter & Gamble European Technical Center N.V.
Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever
1853 Strombeek-Bever (BE) |
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| (54) |
Single-dose fabric treatment sachet |
(57) Single-dose fabric-treatment articles are disclosed, said articles being in the form
of sachets made of flexible sheet material, wherein at least one opening side is equipped
with one or more semi-rigid strips (2) which are curved in their normal, relaxed state,
and are constrained in a straight position by closing means (3) of the opening side,
and which upon opening of the closing means, gain a curved shape so as to form an
open mouth for the dispensing of the fabric-treatment composition.