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(43) Date of publication: 19.09.2018 Bulletin 2018/38 (21) Application number: 16795268.8 (22) Date of filing: 07.11.2016

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61Q 15/00(2006.01) A61K 8/20(2006.01) A61K 8/27(2006.01) A61K 8/19(2006.01) A61K 8/73(2006.01) A61K 8/26(2006.01) A61K 8/23(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/EP2016/076807 (87) International publication number: WO 2017/080945 (18.05.2017 Gazette 2017/20)

(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 LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME Designated Validation States: MA MD (30) Priority: 09.11.2015 EP 15193578 (71) Applicants: Unilever PLC London, Greater London EC4Y 0DY (GB) CY GB IE MT  Unilever N.V. 3013 AL Rotterdam (NL) AL AT BE BG CH CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GR HR HU IS IT LI LU LV MC MK NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(72) Inventors: BERRY, Mark, John Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ (GB) CHANDLER, Ian, Christopher Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ (GB) HUNTER, Karl, John Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ (GB) (74) Representative: Whaley, Christopher  Unilever PLC Unilever Patent Group Colworth House Sharnbrook Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ Sharnbrook Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ (GB)