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(11) EP 2 114 333 A2

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(88) Date of publication A3:
13.11.2008

(43) Date of publication:
11.11.2009 Bulletin 2009/46

(21) Application number: 08731409.2

(22) Date of filing: 05.03.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61F 13/472(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2008/055870
(87) International publication number:
WO 2008/109650 (12.09.2008 Gazette 2008/37)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 05.03.2007 US 713841
05.03.2007 US 713960

(71) Applicant: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • LAVASH, Bruce, William
    West Chester, Ohio 45069 (US)
  • ZHAO, Jean, Jianqun
    Cincinnati, Ohio 45249 (US)
  • BIEN, Denise, Jean
    Cincinnati, Ohio 45208 (US)
  • VENTURA, Ann-Marie
    Loveland, Ohio 45140 (US)

(74) Representative: L'Huillier, Florent Charles 
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH Sulzbacher Strasse 40-50
65824 Schwalbach am Taunus
65824 Schwalbach am Taunus (DE)

   


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