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(43) Date of publication: 21.05.2014 Bulletin 2014/21 (21) Application number: 12704993.0 (22) Date of filing: 03.02.2012

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61C 17/22(2006.01) A61C 17/34(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2012/023768 (87) International publication number: WO 2013/009359 (17.01.2013 Gazette 2013/03)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR (30) Priority: 12.07.2011 US 201161506996 P (71) Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company New York, NY 10022 (US)	(72) Inventor: FATTORI, Joseph E. East Sandwich, Massachusetts 02537 (US) (74) Representative: Jenkins, Peter David  Page White & Farrer Bedford House John Street London WC1N 2BF London WC1N 2BF (GB)