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EP 2 061 418 A2
(12)
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Date of publication A3:
06.11.2008
(43)
Date of publication:
27.05.2009
Bulletin 2009/22
(21)
Application number:
07826517.0
(22)
Date of filing:
24.09.2007
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC):
A61F
13/62
(2006.01)
(86)
International application number:
PCT/IB2007/053870
(87)
International publication number:
WO 2008/072106
(
19.06.2008
Gazette 2008/25)
(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 MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
(30)
Priority:
11.12.2006
US 636858
(71)
Applicant:
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
Neenah, WI 54956 (US)
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Inventor:
STEINDORF, Eric C.
Roswell, Georgia 30076 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Davies, Christopher Robert
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)
(54)
FASTENER HAVING ADJUSTABLE FASTENING STRENGTH