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(11) EP 0 971 610 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
19.01.2000 Bulletin 2000/03

(21) Application number: 97954082.0

(22) Date of filing: 12.12.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A46B 9/04, B29C 45/14, B29C 45/16
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9722/683
(87) International publication number:
WO 9827/847 (02.07.1998 Gazette 1998/26)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 24.12.1996 GB 9626862

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

(72) Inventors:
  • CANN, David, Victor
    Nr. Chertsey,Surrey KT16 0ER (GB)
  • O'NEIL, Kilian, John
    Staines,Middlesex TW18 2HU (GB)
  • STARK, Roland
    Bracknell,Berkshire RG42 3TQ (GB)

(74) Representative: Clemo, Nicholas Graham et al
Procter & GambleTechnical Centres LimitedPatent DepartmentLovett HouseLovett Road
Staines, Middlesex TW18 3AZ
Staines, Middlesex TW18 3AZ (GB)

   


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