(19)
(11) EP 1 769 120 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
29.06.2006

(43) Date of publication:
04.04.2007 Bulletin 2007/14

(21) Application number: 05774719.8

(22) Date of filing: 19.07.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
D21H 11/12(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2005/025714
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/014716 (09.02.2006 Gazette 2006/06)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 20.07.2004 US 589431 P

(71) Applicant: HERCULES INCORPORATED
Wilmington, Delaware 19894-0001 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GILLETTE, Paul, C.
    Newark, DE 19711 (US)
  • PEEK, Kenneth, W.
    Midlothian, VA 23112 (US)

(74) Representative: HOFFMANN EITLE 
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München
81925 München (DE)

   


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