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(11) EP 1 259 430 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
20.12.2001

(43) Date of publication:
27.11.2002 Bulletin 2002/48

(21) Application number: 01903033.7

(22) Date of filing: 11.01.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B65D 1/48
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0100/902
(87) International publication number:
WO 0105/1363 (19.07.2001 Gazette 2001/29)
(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: 11.01.2000 US 175626 P

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

(72) Inventor:
  • NURSE, Robert, I.
    Toronto, Ontario (CA)

(74) Representative: Veronese, Pancrazio et al
Procter & Gamble Italia S.p.A.Italian Research CenterVia Aterno 92/94
66020 Sambuceto di San Giovanni Teatino (Chieti)
66020 Sambuceto di San Giovanni Teatino (Chieti) (IT)

   


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