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(43) Date of publication: 06.05.1998 Bulletin 1998/19 (21) Application number: 95906768.0 (22) Date of filing: 06.01.1995

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61F 13/ 494( . ) A61F 13/ 15( . ) A61F 5/ 44( . ) A61F 13/ 514( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1995/000146 (87) International publication number: WO 1995/018591 (13.07.1995 Gazette 1995/30)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE (30) Priority: 07.01.1994 US 19940178983 (71) Applicant: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 (US)	(72) Inventors: SAGESER, Davis, Mark Cincinnati, OH 45208 (US) MILBY, John, Thomas Harrison, OH 45030 (US) MASON, Michael, Wayne West Chester, OH 45069 (US) (74) Representative: Hirsch, Uwe Thomas  Procter & Gamble European Service GmbH, Sulzbacher Strasse 40-50 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus (DE)