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(11) EP 1 235 892 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
04.09.2002 Bulletin 2002/36

(21) Application number: 00984111.5

(22) Date of filing: 08.12.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C11D 1/72, C11D 1/825, C11D 3/395
// C11D1:75
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0033/411
(87) International publication number:
WO 0104/2411 (14.06.2001 Gazette 2001/24)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 08.12.1999 US 169585 P
28.01.2000 US 178803 P
12.09.2000 US 663576

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

(72) Inventors:
  • JORDAN, Glenn, Thomas, IV
    Indian Springs, OH 45011 (US)
  • SCHEPER, William, Michael
    Lawrenceburg, IN 47025 (US)
  • SIVIK, Mark, Robert
    Mason, OH 45040 (US)
  • KLUESENER, Bernard, William
    Harrison, OH 45030 (US)

(74) Representative: Brooks, Maxim Courtney et al
Patent Dept.,Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Limited,Whitley Road,Longbenton
Newcastle upon Tyne,NE12 9TS
Newcastle upon Tyne,NE12 9TS (GB)

   


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