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(11) EP 0 957 707 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
24.11.1999 Bulletin 1999/47

(21) Application number: 96931374.0

(22) Date of filing: 09.08.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A46B 5/ 02( . )
B25G 1/ 10( . )
A46B 9/ 04( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1996/012944
(87) International publication number:
WO 1997/007706 (06.03.1997 Gazette 1997/11)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 22.08.1995 US 19950002026
27.02.1996 US 19960005184

(60) Divisional application:
00125873.0 / 1097655

(60) Divisional application:
00203299.3 / 1074200

(71) Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
New York, N.Y. 10022 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BRADY, Joan
    Yonkers, NY 10701 (US)
  • BENEDICT, Helen
    London SW19 (GB)
  • WAGUESPACK, Kenneth
    New Jersey 08902 (US)
  • OXSETH, Geir
    N-1370 Asker (NO)
  • VESTHEIM, Nils, Terje
    N-0953 Oslo (NO)
  • SLETBAK, Helge
    N-1410 Kolbotn (NO)
  • ANGELFOSS, Hilde
    N-1370 Asker (NO)

(74) Representative: Kearney, Kevin David Nicholas, et al 
KILBURN & STRODE 20 Red Lion Street
London, WC1R 4PJ
London, WC1R 4PJ (GB)

   


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