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(11) EP 1 218 484 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
03.07.2002 Bulletin 2002/27

(21) Application number: 00973405.4

(22) Date of filing: 04.10.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C11D 17/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0027/300
(87) International publication number:
WO 0125/393 (12.04.2001 Gazette 2001/15)
(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: 05.10.1999 GB 9923393
05.10.1999 GB 9923344
03.05.2000 GB 0010599
13.09.2000 GB 0022529

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

(72) Inventors:
  • MCGOFF, Matthew, Grady
    Newcastle upon Tyne NE7 7BA (GB)
  • STEPHENS, Scott, Edward
    Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 1JW (GB)
  • TANTAWY, Hossam, Hassan
    Morpeth NE61 3JT (GB)
  • DRIFFIELD, Christopher, Charles
    Newcastle upon Tyne NE7 7YN (GB)
  • CORRAND, Didier, Marcel
    I-65013 Citta Santa Angelo (IT)

(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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