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EP 0 409 502 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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13.11.1991 Bulletin 1991/46 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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23.01.1991 Bulletin 1991/04 |
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Date of filing: 13.07.1990 |
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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: |
17.07.1989 GB 8916306
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Applicants: |
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- UNILEVER PLC
London EC4P 4BQ (GB)
GB
- UNILEVER N.V.
NL-3013 AL Rotterdam (NL)
CH DE ES FR IT LI NL SE
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Inventors: |
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- Tandela, Sabine Dagmer
D-6838 Reilingen (DE)
- Topping, Brian William
F-59211 Lille (FR)
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Representative: Mole, Peter Geoffrey et al |
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UNILEVER PLC
Patent Division
Colworth House
Sharnbrook
Bedford MK44 1LQ
Bedford MK44 1LQ (GB) |
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Fabric softening composition |
(57) A fabric softening composition comprising:
(i) a quaternary ammonium material, which comprises a compound having two C₁₂₋₂₈ alkyl
or alkenyl groups, which are connected to the molecule via an ester link; and
(ii) a C₈₋₂₈ fatty acid material or salt thereof.