The stippling in the drawings is representative of color contrast, not pattern. The surface(s) or portion(s) of the article not shown in the drawing or described in the specification form(s) no part of the claimed design.

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a detergent tablet, as shown and described.

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D28/8.1

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D442332-S	S1	15 May 2001	10 Feb 1999	granted	Detergent tablet
US	US-D442333-S	S1	15 May 2001	10 Feb 1999	granted	Detergent tablet
US	US-D442334-S	S1	15 May 2001	10 Feb 1999	granted	Detergent tablet
US	US-D442738-S	S1	22 May 2001	10 Feb 1999	granted	Detergent tablet
US	US-D443105-S	S1	29 May 2001	10 Feb 1999	granted	Detergent tablet
US	US-D443106-S	S1	29 May 2001	10 Feb 1999	granted	Detergent tablet
US	US-D443107-S	S1	29 May 2001	10 Feb 1999	granted	Detergent tablet
US	US-D443108-S	S1	29 May 2001	10 Feb 1999	granted	Detergent tablet
US	US-D443389-S	S1	5 Jun 2001	10 Feb 1999	granted	Detergent tablet
US	US-D443721-S	S1	12 Jun 2001	10 Feb 1999	granted	Detergent tablet

›Other offices — 4 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-140575-S	S	8 May 2000	11 Feb 1999	published	Detergent tablet
AU	AU-140576-S	S	8 May 2000	11 Feb 1999	published	Detergent tablet
AU	AU-140577-S	S	8 May 2000	11 Feb 1999	published	Detergent tablet
AU	AU-140578-S	S	8 May 2000	11 Feb 1999	published	Detergent tablet

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