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(11) EP 1 417 295 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
12.05.2004 Bulletin 2004/20

(21) Application number: 02758314.5

(22) Date of filing: 05.07.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C11D 17/00, D06F 39/02
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2002/007461
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/016455 (27.02.2003 Gazette 2003/09)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 13.08.2001 GB 0119710

(71) Applicants:
  • UNILEVER N.V.
    3013 AL Rotterdam (NL)

    AT BE BG CH CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GR IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR 
  • Unilever Plc
    London,London EC4P 4BQ (GB)

    CY GB IE 

(72) Inventors:
  • DEKKER, FrancisUnilever R & D Vlaardingen
    NL-3133 AT Vlaardingen (NL)
  • HOEKSTRA VAN, ArjenUnilever R & D Vlaardingen
    NL-3133 AT Vlaardingen (NL)
  • PACHA, Fakhruddin, EsmailHindustan Lever Ltd
    400 099 Mumbai (IN)
  • WIERENGA, Antje, MinkeUnilever R & D Vlaardingen
    NL-3133 AT Vlaardingen (NL)

(74) Representative: Joppe, Hermina L. P. et al
Unilever N.V.,Patent Dep.,Olivier van Noortlaan 120
3133 AT Vlaardingen
3133 AT Vlaardingen (NL)

   


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