(19)
(11) EP 0 948 591 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
13.10.1999 Bulletin 1999/41

(21) Application number: 97953405.0

(22) Date of filing: 23.12.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C11D 3/ 37( . )
C11D 3/ 22( . )
C11D 1/ 22( . )
C11D 1/ 52( . )
C11D 1/ 86( . )
C11D 1/ 14( . )
C11D 1/ 29( . )
C11D 1/ 72( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1997/023771
(87) International publication number:
WO 1998/029528 (09.07.1998 Gazette 1998/27)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 26.12.1996 US 19960033930

(71) Applicant: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • WANG, Jiping
    West Chester, OH 45069 (US)
  • WASHINGTON, Nodie, Monroe
    Wilberforce, OH 45384 (US)
  • HUNTER, Kathleen, Brenner
    Villa Hills, KY 41017 (US)
  • BOYER, Stanton, Lane
    Fairfield, OH 45014 (US)

(74) Representative: Peet, Jillian Wendy, et al 
Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Limited, Whitley Road, Longbenton
Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9TS
Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9TS (GB)

   


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