(19)
(11) EP 1 204 736 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
15.05.2002 Bulletin 2002/20

(21) Application number: 00953859.6

(22) Date of filing: 07.08.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C11D 17/06, C11D 1/37
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0021/484
(87) International publication number:
WO 0111/005 (15.02.2001 Gazette 2001/07)
(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: 10.08.1999 US 148049 P

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

(72) Inventors:
  • MORT, Paul, R., III
    Cincinnati, OH 45215 (US)
  • BOHLEN, David, Scott
    West Chester, OH 45069 (US)
  • GRAVES, Sharon, Anne
    Lawrenceburg, IN 47025 (US)
  • HOLLIHAN, Lester, John
    Alexandria, KY 41001 (US)

(74) Representative: Peet, Jillian Wendy et al
Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Limited,Whitley Road,Longbenton
Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9TS
Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9TS (GB)

   


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