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(43) Date of publication: 17.04.2002 Bulletin 2002/16 (21) Application number: 00947225.9 (22) Date of filing: 12.07.2000

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: C08J 7/04, A47J 27/00, A47J 37/00 // (C08L67/00, 77:00, 77:12, 79:08) (86) International application number: PCT/US0018/906 (87) International publication number: WO 0104/190 (18.01.2001 Gazette 2001/03)

(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: 12.07.1999 US 143371 P (71) Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY WilmingtonDelaware 19898 (US)	(72) Inventors: WAGGONER, Marion, Glen Landenberg, PA 19350 (US) COTTIS, Steve, G. West Windsor, NJ 085550 (US) (74) Representative: Abitz, Walter, Dr.-Ing. et al Patentanwälte Abitz & Partner,Poschingerstrasse 6 81679 München 81679 München (DE)