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Granted Patent B2
US 9,421,153 · App. 14/296,614 · Granted Aug 23, 2016

Detergent product and method for making same

Inventors: Mark Robert Sivik (Mason, OH); Gregory Charles Gordon (Loveland, OH); Frank William Denome (Cincinnati, OH); Alyssandrea Hope Hamad-Ebrahimpour (Cincinnati, OH); Stephen Joseph Hodson (Franklin, OH); Brian Patrick Croll (Hamilton, OH); John Gerhard Michael (Cincinnati, OH); Andreas Josef Dreher (Cincinnati, OH); Paul Dennis Trokhan (Hamilton, OH)
Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
A61K8/027A61Q19/00C11D17/0039C11D17/041C11D17/06D01F1/10
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 9,421,153
App. No.
14/296,614
Granted
Aug 23, 2016
Kind
B2
Abstract

A detergent product containing a detergent composition is provided.

Claims (20)

1. A detergent product comprising a plurality of inter-entangled filaments, wherein at least one of the filaments contains one or more active agents present in the filament at a total level of greater than 20% by weight on a dry filament basis and one or more water-soluble filament-forming materials comprising a hydroxyl polymer.

2. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein one or more active agents are releasable from the detergent product when exposed to conditions of intended use.

3. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the one or more active agents comprises a surfactant.

4. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein at least one of the one or more active agents is selected from the group consisting of: skin benefit agents, medicinal agents, lotions, fabric care agents, dishwashing agents, carpet care agents, surface care agents, hair care agents, air care agents, and mixtures thereof.

5. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product further comprises one or more filament-forming materials.

6. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product comprises a nonwoven web.

7. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product comprises two or more different active agents.

8. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product further comprises a dissolution aid.

9. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product exhibits a water content of from 0% to about 20% by weight as measured according to the Water Content Test Method.

10. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product exhibits an average disintegration time of less than 120 s/g as measured according to the Dissolution Test Method.

11. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product exhibits an average dissolution time less than 950 s/g as measured according to the Dissolution Test Method.

12. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product is a shampoo.

13. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product is a laundry detergent.

14. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product is a dishwashing detergent.

15. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product is a carpet cleaning product.

16. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product is a skin care product.

17. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product is a medicinal product.

18. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product is a hard surface cleaning product.

19. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product is an air cleaning product.

20. The detergent product according to claim 1 wherein the detergent product is a fabric treating product.

Continuity (6)
Continuation 13229852 · Sep 12, 2011
Continuation PCTUS2011042657 · Jun 30, 2011
Provisional Application 61361126 · Jul 2, 2010
Provisional Application 61361129 · Jul 2, 2010
Provisional Application 61361146 · Jul 2, 2010
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