(19)

(11)

EP 0 802 738 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication: 29.10.1997 Bulletin 1997/44 (21) Application number: 96904440.0 (22) Date of filing: 05.01.1996

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A41D 13/ 04( . ) A41D 19/ 015( . ) A41B 13/ 10( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1996/000217 (87) International publication number: WO 1996/020613 (11.07.1996 Gazette 1996/31)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE (30) Priority: 05.01.1995 US 19950369210 (71) Applicant: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 (US)	(72) Inventor: REINHART, Richard Nicholas, Jr. Cincinnati, OH 45231 (US) (74) Representative: Hirsch, Uwe Thomas, et al  Procter & Gamble European Service GmbH, Sulzbacher Strasse 40-50 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus (DE)