(19)
(11) EP 1 229 894 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
28.06.2006 Bulletin 2006/26

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
17.05.2006 Bulletin 2006/20

(21) Application number: 00973108.4

(22) Date of filing: 09.11.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61K 8/67(2006.01)
A61Q 19/00(2006.01)
 A61K 8/97(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2000/004304
(87) International publication number:
WO 2001/035920 (25.05.2001 Gazette 2001/21)

(54)

COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING CHICK PEA EXTRACT AND RETINOIDS

KOSMETISCHE MITTEL ENTHALTEND KICHERERBSEN-EXTRAKT UND RETINOIDE

COMPOSITIONS COSMETIQUES CONTENANT UN EXTRAIT DE POIS CHICHE ET DES RETINOIDES

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

(30) Priority: 16.11.1999 US 165830 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
14.08.2002 Bulletin 2002/33

(73) Proprietors:
  • UNILEVER PLC
    London EC4P 4BQ (GB)
    Designated Contracting States:
    CY GB IE 
  • UNILEVER N.V.
    3013 AL Rotterdam (NL)
    Designated Contracting States:
    AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GR IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR 

(72) Inventors:
  • PILLAI, Sreekumar, Unilever Research U.S. Inc.
    Edgewater, NJ 07020 (US)
  • GRANGER, Stewart Paton Unilever Research U.S. Inc.
    Edgewater, NJ 07020 (US)
  • POCALYKO, David Joseph, Unilever Res. U.S. Inc.
    Edgewater, NJ 07020 (US)
  • MAHAJAN, Manisha Narayan, Unilever Res. U.S. Inc.
    Edgewater, NJ 07020 (US)

(74) Representative: Acham, Nicholas Clive et al
Unilever Patent Group
Colworth House Sharnbrook Bedford, MK44 1LQ
Colworth House Sharnbrook Bedford, MK44 1LQ (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A-98/42303
FR-A- 2 779 058
 WO-A-99/03450
   
       
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