LAGRANGE et al v. KONRAD et al - Page 16




                 Patent Interference No. 103,548                                                                                                  
                                                                             H2                                                                   
                                                    HO                                                                                            

                                                                                       H2                                                         
                                                    HO                      N                                                                    
                                                                             (C2-C4)                                                              

                 · Konrad claim 4 (i.e., the presumed prior art) reads:                                                                           
                     4. Hair dyes comprising oxidative dye precursors in a carrier, wherein indolines, or                                         
                     salts of indolines, of formula I:                                                                                            
                                                                             R3                                                                   
                                                   R4O                                                                                            

                                                                                       R2              (I)                                        
                                                   R5O                       N                                                                    
                                                                             R1                                                                   
                     in which R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 independently of one another represent hydrogen or                                           
                     C1-4 alkyl groups, or R4 and R5 together with the oxygen atoms to which they are                                             
                     attached may represent an alkylenedioxy group containing 1 to 4 carbon atoms are                                             
                     present in a quantity of 0.1 to 20 millimoles per 100g of hair dye as oxidation dye                                          
                     precursors and the carrier is a gel containing 1 to 20% by weight of a soap or an oil-                                       
                     in-water emulsion containing 1 to 25% by weight of a fatty component and 0.5 to                                              
                     30% by weight of an emulsifier from the group of anionic, nonionic, cationic, or                                             
                     ampholytic surfactants.                                                                                                      
                 · Konrad claims                                                                                                                  
                        · the use of indolines, or salts of indolines, corresponding to formula I:                                               








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