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EP 0 360 330 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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27.12.1990 Bulletin 1990/52 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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28.03.1990 Bulletin 1990/13 |
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Date of filing: 13.09.1989 |
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Designated Contracting States: |
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CH DE ES FR GB IT LI NL SE |
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Priority: |
23.09.1988 GB 8822456
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Applicants: |
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- UNILEVER N.V.
3013 AL Rotterdam (NL)
CH DE ES FR IT LI NL SE
- UNILEVER PLC
London EC4P 4BQ (GB)
GB
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Inventors: |
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- Davies, Richard Llewelyn
Wirral
Merseyside (GB)
- Evans, Elfed Huw
Holywell
Clwyd CH8 8LT (GB)
- Pearson, Harry
Chester, CH3 7NJ (GB)
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Representative: Geary, Stephen et al |
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Unilever Plc,
Patent Division,
Colworth House Sharnbrook,
Bedford MK44 1LQ Sharnbrook,
Bedford MK44 1LQ (GB) |
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Process for preparing detergent powders having improved dispensing properties |
(57) The dispensing of a detergent powder in an automatic washing machine is improved
by spraying on an intimate mixture of a fatty acid and a nonionic surfactant.