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(11) EP 1 567 329 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
31.08.2005 Bulletin 2005/35

(21) Application number: 03812417.8

(22) Date of filing: 24.07.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B32B 7/14, B32B 7/04, B32B 27/12, D04H 13/00, A61F 13/15
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2003/023002
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/050348 (17.06.2004 Gazette 2004/25)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 27.11.2002 US 306902

(71) Applicant: KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
Neenah, Wisconsin 54956 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • MORMAN, Michael, Tod
    Alpharetta, GA 30022 (US)
  • POTNIS, Prasad, Shrikrishna
    Duluth, GA 30097 (US)
  • SUDDUTH, Gregory, Todd
    Cumming, GA 30041 (US)
  • COLLIER IV, Leslie, Warren
    Roswell, GA 30076 (US)
  • MATELA, David, Michael
    Alpharetta, GA 30004 (US)
  • PALMER, Randall, James
    Acworth, GA 30101 (US)
  • CONYER, Sjon-Paul, Lee
    Westmoreland, TN 37186 (US)
  • MORELL, Charles, John
    Roswell, GA 30076 (US)
  • GUIRGUIS, Rasha, Wafik Zaki
    Alpharetta, GA 30004 (US)

(74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät 
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München
80538 München (DE)

   


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