37 CFR 1.47 Notice by Publication

   Notice is hereby given of the filing of an national stage application
with a petition under 37 CFR 1.47 requesting acceptance of the
application without the signature of all inventors. The petition has
been granted. A notice has been sent to the last known address of the
non-signing inventor. The inventor whose signature is missing (Nathalie
Brunet) may join in the application by promptly filing an appropriate
oath or declaration complying with 37 CFR 1.497. The international
application number is PCT/FR96/00990 and was filed on 25 June 1996, in
the names of Michel Pierre, Nathalie Brunet, and Patrick Navard for the
invention entitled PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF A MIXTURE OF
CELLULOSIC FIBERS AND MICROFIBERS. The national stage application number
is 08/981,025 and has a 35 U.S.C. 37.1(c) date of 12 August 1998.