LAGRANGE et al v. KONRAD et al - Page 84


                     Patent Interference No. 103,548                                                                                             


                                                                APPENDIX 3                                                                       
                             Claims 1-26, 29-34 of Lagrange Application 08/676,491 for Reissue of                                                
                     Lagrange Patent 5,178,637  (we have bracketted those portions deleted from the                                              
                     patent claims and shaded those portions that have been inserted):                                                           

                     1.      A tinctorial composition useful for dyeing keratinous fibres, in particular                                         
                     human keratinous fibers, comprising from 0.01 to 8% by weight, relative to the                                              
                     total weight of the composition, of at least one 5,6-dihydroxyindoline                                                      
                     corresponding to the formula (I):                                                                                           

                                                       HO                                                                                        
                                                                                         CH2                                                     
                                                                                           CH2            (I)                                    
                                                        HO                      N                                                               
                                                                                 R                                                               

                     in which R represents [a hydrogen atom or a C1-C4] C2-C4 alkyl group, or an                                                 
                     acid addition salt thereof in a medium suitable for dyeing.                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                
                     2.      A composition according to claim 1, wherein the 5,6-dihydroxyindoline is                                            
                     present in the composition in proportions of between 0.03 and 5% by weight                                                  
                     relative to the total weight of the composition.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                
                     3.      A composition according to claim 1, wherein the medium suitable for                                                 
                     dyeing is an aqueous medium of water or a water/solvent mixture.                                                            
                                                                                                                                                
                     4.      A composition according to claim 3, wherein the solvent is ethyl alcohol,                                           
                     propyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, tert-butyl alcohol, ethylene glycol, ethylene                                            
                     glycol monomethyl ether, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether, ethylene glycol                                                   
                     monobutyl ether, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate, propylene glycol,                                                 
                     propylene glycol monomethyl ether, dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether or                                                   
                     methyl lactate.                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                
                     5.      A composition according to claim 1, wherein the composition contains                                                







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