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EP 1 613 154 A2

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(88) Date of publication A3: 29.12.2004 (43) Date of publication: 11.01.2006 Bulletin 2006/02 (21) Application number: 04758580.7 (22) Date of filing: 29.03.2004

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A01N 25/10(1985.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2004/009892 (87) International publication number: WO 2004/086862 (14.10.2004 Gazette 2004/42)

(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 PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK (30) Priority: 28.03.2003 US 458682 P (71) Applicant: Sergeant's Pet Care Products Omaha, Nebraska 68130-1703 (US)	(72) Inventor: The designation of the inventor has not yet been filed  () (74) Representative: Hirsch & Associés  58, avenue Marceau 75008 Paris 75008 Paris (FR)