Cosmetic or personal care composition

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EP 1 467 696 B8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	12.12.2012 Bulletin 2012/50

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	08.08.2012 Bulletin 2012/32

(21)	Application number: 02793021.3

(22)	Date of filing: 13.12.2002

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61K 8/04^(2006.01)
A61K 8/73^(2006.01)
A61Q 5/12^(2006.01)

A61K 8/34^(2006.01)
A61Q 5/06^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/EP2002/014286

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2003/061607 (31.07.2003 Gazette 2003/31)

(54)	Cosmetic or personal care composition Kosmetische oder körperpflegende Zusammensetzung Composition cosmétique ou de soins corporels

(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 SI SK TR

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Priority:

25.01.2002 GB 0201743

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	20.10.2004 Bulletin 2004/43

(73)	Proprietors:
	Unilever N.V. 3013 AL Rotterdam (NL) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GR IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SI SK TR Unilever PLC London EC4Y 0DY (GB) Designated Contracting States: CY GB IE

(72)	Inventors:
	EVANS, Jeannette Marcia, Unilever R & D Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ (GB) FRITH, William James, Unilever R & D Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ (GB) LEE, Maria, Unilever R & D Port Sunlight Wirral, Merseyside CH63 3JW (GB) WOLF, Bettina, Unilever R & D Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ (GB)

(74)	Representative: Newbould, Frazer Anthony et al
	Unilever PLC Unilever Patent Group Colworth House Sharnbrook Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ Colworth House Sharnbrook Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ (GB)

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References cited: :

EP-A- 0 574 973
EP-A1- 0 355 908
WO-A-95/12988

EP-A- 1 285 588
WO-A-02/36086
WO-A-98/08601

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