(19)
(11) EP 1 128 734 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
05.09.2001 Bulletin 2001/36

(21) Application number: 99965797.6

(22) Date of filing: 12.11.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A23B 7/154, A23B 4/20, A23L 3/3463, C11D 3/00, C11D 1/83, A23P 1/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9926/886
(87) International publication number:
WO 0030/460 (02.06.2000 Gazette 2000/22)
(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: 19.11.1998 US 109058 P

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

(72) Inventors:
  • ROSELLE, Brian, Joseph
    Fairfield, OH 45014 (US)
  • WARD, Thomas, Edward
    Oregonia, OH 45054 (US)
  • ROLLINS, David, Kent
    Cincinnati, OH 45240 (US)

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

   


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