(19)
(11) EP 1 331 851 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
06.08.2003 Bulletin 2003/32

(21) Application number: 01992050.3

(22) Date of filing: 05.11.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A21D 10/02
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0147/224
(87) International publication number:
WO 0203/7969 (16.05.2002 Gazette 2002/20)
(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: 07.11.2000 US 707676

(71) Applicant: GENERAL MILLS, INC.
Minneapolis, MN 55440 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • NARAYANASWAMY, Venkatachalam
    Maple Grove, MN 55369 (US)
  • KREISMAN, Linda, R.
    St. Paul, MN 55105 (US)
  • LANGLER, James, E.
    White Bear Lake, MN 55110 (US)
  • TOBELMANN, David, W.
    Plymouth, MN 55441 (US)
  • SOOD, Vijay
    Shorewood, MN 55331 (US)

(74) Representative: Kuhnen & Wacker 
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbHPrinz-Ludwig-Strasse 40 A
85354 Freising
85354 Freising (DE)

   


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