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(11) EP 1 280 448 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
05.02.2003 Bulletin 2003/06

(21) Application number: 01933400.2

(22) Date of filing: 04.05.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A47K 10/42, A47K 10/38
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0140/677
(87) International publication number:
WO 0108/2765 (08.11.2001 Gazette 2001/45)
(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: 04.05.2000 US 565227
12.09.2000 US 659295

(71) Applicant: KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
Neenah, Wisconsin 54957-0349 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • FAULKS, Michael, John
    Neenah, WI 54956 (US)
  • NEWMAN, William, Robert
    Neenah, WI 54956 (US)
  • ROMME, Steven, John
    Oshkosh, WI 54904 (US)
  • DELLERMAN, Paige, Annette
    Appleton, WI 54914 (US)
  • RIVERA, Ligia, A.
    Appleton, WI 54913 (US)
  • VELAZQUEZ, Herb, F.
    Neenah, WI 54956 (US)
  • LARSON, Jennifer, Cappel
    Oshkosh, WI 54904 (US)
  • BOCHMANN, Cherry, A.
    Cleveland, OH 44106 (US)
  • KALMAN, Jeffrey, M.
    Cleveland Heights, OH 44118 (US)
  • DEGREEN, Gerald, P.
    Windsor, OH 44099 (US)

(74) Representative: Davies, Christopher Robert 
Frank B. Dehn & Co.,European Patent Attorneys,179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL
London EC4V 4EL (GB)

   


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