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(11) EP 1 196 051 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
17.04.2002 Bulletin 2002/16

(21) Application number: 00943331.9

(22) Date of filing: 30.06.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A41D 31/00, A41D 3/04
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0018/055
(87) International publication number:
WO 0101/804 (11.01.2001 Gazette 2001/02)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 03.07.1999 EP 99112868

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

(72) Inventors:
  • CARLUCCI, Giovanni
    I-66100 Cheiti (IT)
  • TALONE, Donatella
    I-66043 Casoli (IT)
  • HIRSCH, Uwe, Thomas, Michael, Horst
    D-64347 Griesheim (DE)

(74) Representative: Hirsch, Uwe Thomas et al
Procter & Gamble European Service GmbH,Sulzbacher Strasse 40-50
65824 Schwalbach am Taunus
65824 Schwalbach am Taunus (DE)

   


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