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(11) EP 1 130 993 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
12.09.2001 Bulletin 2001/37

(21) Application number: 99960317.8

(22) Date of filing: 12.11.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A47L 1/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9926/884
(87) International publication number:
WO 0028/873 (25.05.2000 Gazette 2000/21)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 18.11.1998 WO PCT/US98/24576
18.11.1998 WO PCT/US98/24577

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

(72) Inventors:
  • TRAJANO, Trace, Wendell, De Guzman
    Sampaloc, Manila (PH)
  • GONZALES, Elma, Quiaonza
    Baguio City 2600 (PH)

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

   


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