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(11) EP 4 823 500 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
21.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/43

(21) Application number: 23829014.2

(22) Date of filing: 12.12.2023
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61F 13/15(2006.01)
A61F 13/511(2006.01)
A61F 13/472(2006.01)
A61F 13/513(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A61F 13/472; A61F 2013/15243; A61F 13/15; A61F 13/51104; A61F 13/51108; A61F 2013/51182; A61F 13/51394; A61F 13/5116; A61F 2013/51316; A61F 13/51305
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2023/085384
(87) International publication number:
WO 2025/124697 (19.06.2025 Gazette 2025/25)
(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 ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(71) Applicant: Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag
405 03 Göteborg (SE)

(72) Inventors:
  • HÅKANSSON, Carin
    405 03 GÖTEBORG (SE)
  • KALENTUN, Pia
    405 03 GÖTEBORG (SE)
  • ANDERSSON, Patrik
    405 03 GÖTEBORG (SE)
  • HAGSON, Sandra
    405 03 GÖTEBORG (SE)

(74) Representative: Nederlandsch Octrooibureau 
P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS The Hague
2502 LS The Hague (NL)

   


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