HARD SURFACE CLEANING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING MID-CHAIN BRANCHED SURFACTANTS - Patent 1023431

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EP 1 023 431 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	02.08.2000 Bulletin 2000/31

(21)	Application number: 98953462.3

(22)	Date of filing: 14.10.1998

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C11D 3/37, C11D 3/00, C11D 17/04, C11D 1/83, C11D 3/20

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US9821/617

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9919/449 (22.04.1999 Gazette 1999/16)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

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Priority:

14.10.1997 US 62407 P

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

(72)	Inventors:
	VINSON, Phillip, Kyle Fairfield, OH 45014 (US) CRIPE, Thomas, Anthony Loveland, OH 45140-7345 (US) MORELLI, Joseph, Paul Cincinnati, OH 45220 (US) STIDHAM, Robert, Emerson Lawrenceburg, IN 47025 (US) CONNOR, Daniel, Stedman Cincinnati, OH 45251 (US)

(74)	Representative: Engisch, Gautier et al
	BVBA Procter & Gamble Europe SPRL,Temselaan 100 1853 Strombeek-Bever 1853 Strombeek-Bever (BE)

(54)	HARD SURFACE CLEANING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING MID-CHAIN BRANCHED SURFACTANTS