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(11) EP 3 430 088 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
23.01.2019 Bulletin 2019/04

(21) Application number: 16894756.2

(22) Date of filing: 17.03.2016
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C09B 67/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2016/022983
(87) International publication number:
WO 2017/160300 (21.09.2017 Gazette 2017/38)
(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
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA MD

(71) Applicant: The North Face Apparel Corp.
Wilmington, DE 19810 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SMITH, Mary-ellen
    Alameda, CA 94502 (US)
  • GLADISH, Justin, Lee
    Oakland, CA 94610 (US)

(74) Representative: Philipp, Matthias 
Boehmert & Boehmert Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München
80336 München (DE)

   


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