Delivery System For Dryer Balls
Provided herein are devices for treating a fabric or textile, kits including devices for treating a fabric or textile, and methods of making and using the same.
1 . A wrap for treating textiles in a dryer, comprising:
a substrate configured to be disposed around a dryer ball; and
a treatment agent disposed on the substrate.
2 . The wrap of claim 1 , wherein the substrate comprises an elastic material.
3 . The wrap of claim 1 , wherein the substrate comprises a non woven material.
4 . The wrap of claim 1 , wherein the substrate comprises cotton, wool, polyester, nylon, elastane, rayon, acetate, acrylic, natural fibers, synthetic fibers, or combinations thereof.
5 . The wrap of claim 1 , wherein the substrate has a width of about 1 cm to about 15 CM.
6 . The wrap of claim 1 , wherein the substrate has a thickness of about 0.1 cm to about 1 cm.
7 . The wrap of claim 1 , wherein the substrate comprises a continuous band.
8 . The wrap of claim 1 , where the substrate has a circumference of about 5 cm to about 50 cm.
9 . The wrap of claim 1 , wherein the substrate comprises a first end and a second end, wherein the first end and the second end are configured to be releasably attached.
10 . The wrap of claim 9 , wherein one side of the substrate comprises a hook portion of a hook-and-loop fastener.
11 . The wrap of claim 1 , wherein the treatment agent is a liquid treatment agent.
12 . The wrap of claim 1 , wherein the treatment agent is a gel treatment agent.
13 . The wrap of claim 1 , wherein the treatment agent is encapsulated in a microcapsule, a nanocapsule, or any combination thereof.
14 . The wrap of claim 1 , wherein the treatment agent comprises a fragrance, an encapsulated fragrance, a softening agent, an anti-static agent, or any combination thereof.
15 . The wrap of claim 14 , wherein the fragrance is a fragrance precursor, a free fragrance, or a combination thereof;
wherein the fragrance is an ester, an ether, an aldehyde, a ketone, an alcohol, a hydrocarbon, an oil, an essential oil, a botanical, or any combination thereof;
wherein the fragrance is present in an amount of from about 0.1 g to about 8.0 g, or from about 0.5 g to about 7.0 g, or from about 1 g to about 6 g, or from about 2 g to about 5 g, or from about 3 g to about 5 g, or from about 4 g to about 5 g, based on the total weight of the band.
16 . The wrap of claim 14 , wherein the softening agent is a quaternary ammonium compound selected from the group consisting of: alkylated quaternary ammonium compounds, ring or cyclic quaternary ammonium compounds, aromatic quaternary ammonium compounds, diquaternary ammonium compounds, alkoxylated quaternary ammonium compounds, amidoamine quaternary ammonium compounds, ester quaternary ammonium compounds, and mixtures thereof; and
wherein the quaternary ammonium compound is present in an amount of from about 0.5 g to about 5.0 g, or from about 1.0 g to about 5.0 g, or from about 1 g to about 4.5 g, or from about 2 g to about 4.5 g, or from about 3 g to about 5 g, or from about 3 g to about 4.5 g, based on the total weight of the band.
17 . The wrap of claim 14 , wherein the softening agent is a silicone selected from the group consisting of: polydialkylsiloxanes, amino functionalised silicones, and anionic silicones; and
wherein the silicone is present in an amount of from about 0.5 g to about 5.0 g, or from about 1.0 g to about 5.0 g, or from about 1 g to about 4.5 g, or from about 2 g to about 4.5 g, or from about 3 g to about 5 g, or from about 3 g to about 4.5 g, based on the total weight of the band.
18 . The wrap of claim 14 , wherein the anti-static agent is a quaternary ammonium compound selected from the group consisting of: alkylated quaternary ammonium compounds, ring or cyclic quaternary ammonium compounds, aromatic quaternary ammonium compounds, diquaternary ammonium compounds, alkoxylated quaternary ammonium compounds, amidoamine quaternary ammonium compounds, ester quaternary ammonium compounds, and mixtures thereof; and
wherein the quaternary ammonium compound is present in an amount of from about 0.5 g to about 5.0 g, or from about 1.0 g to about 5.0 g, or from about 1 g to about 4.5 g, or from about 2 g to about 4.5 g, or from about 3 g to about 5 g, or from about 3 g to about 4.5 g, based on the total weight of the band.
19 . The wrap of claim 1 , further comprising an additional treatment agent selected from the group consisting of: an anti-wrinkling agent, an odor capturing agent, a fiber protection agent, a color protection agent, a soil releasing agent, an optical brightening agent, a UV protection agent, an anti-pilling agent, a water repellency agent, a disinfecting and/or sanitizing agent, a souring agent, a repellent, and mixtures thereof; and
wherein the at least one additional agent is present in an amount of from about 0.5 g to about 5.0 g, based on the total weight of the band.
20 . The wrap of claim 1 , wherein the treatment agent melts at a temperature of between about 35° C. to about 75° C.