(19)
(11) EP 1 124 921 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
22.08.2001 Bulletin 2001/34

(21) Application number: 99971837.2

(22) Date of filing: 27.10.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C11D 1/22
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9925/224
(87) International publication number:
WO 0027/958 (18.05.2000 Gazette 2000/20)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 06.11.1998 US 107477 P

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

(72) Inventors:
  • REDDY, Pramod, Kakumanu
    West Chester, OH 45069 (US)
  • SADLOWSKI, Eugene, Steven
    Cincinnati, OH 45252 (US)
  • BOSWELL, Robert, W.
    Hamilton, OH 45011 (US)
  • ENGLISH, Jack, Wesley, III
    West Chester, OH 45069 (US)

(74) Representative: Morelle, Evelyne Charlotte Isabelle et al
BVBA Procter & Gamble Europe Sprl,Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever
1853 Strombeek-Bever (BE)

   


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