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(43) Date of publication: 02.01.2003 Bulletin 2003/01 (21) Application number: 00914900.6 (22) Date of filing: 10.03.2000

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61F 13/15 (86) International application number: PCT/US0006/252 (87) International publication number: WO 0106/8022 (20.09.2001 Gazette 2001/38)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE (71) Applicant: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY Cincinnati,Ohio 45202 (US)	(72) Inventors: LAVON, Gary, Dean D-61440 Oberursel (DE) ARNDT, Silke D-64283 Darmstadt (DE) HIPPE, Matthias, Konrad D-65843 Sulzbach (DE) LINK, Andrea, Lieselotte D-65824 Schwalbach (DE) SCHMIDT, Mattias D-65510 Idstein (DE) (74) Representative: Borbach, Markus et al Procter & Gamble Service GmbH,Sulzbacher Strasse 40-50 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus (DE)