Package for laundry scent additive
A package for a particulate laundry scent additive.
1. A package comprising;
a container, said container having an open end and containing a particulate laundry scent additive, said particulate laundry scent additive comprising perfume;
a dosing cup comprising a closed end, a peripheral rim, and a wall extending from said closed end to said peripheral rim to define a dosing volume, wherein said dosing cup has a longitudinal axis, wherein said dosing cup comprises a vent opening in said closed end or in said wall, wherein said vent opening is sized and dimensioned to retain said particulate laundry scent additive; and
a shrink sleeve wrapping around said container and at least a portion of said wall of said dosing cup thereby providing a mechanism of engagement between said dosing cup and said container, wherein said vent opening is unobstructed by said shrink sleeve.
2. The package according to claim 1 , wherein said shrink sleeve comprises a line of weakness.
3. The package of claim 2 , wherein said line of weakness is perforated.
4. The package of claim 1 , wherein said particulate laundry scent additive is an in-the-wash particulate.
5. The package of claim 1 , wherein said particulate laundry scent additive comprises a plurality of perfume microcapsules.
6. The package of claim 1 , wherein said vent opening is located at or near said closed end.
7. The package of claim 1 , wherein said package further comprises a closure engaged with said open end of said container, wherein said closure is threadably engaged with said container.
8. The package of claim 1 , wherein said package further comprises a closure engaged with said open end of said container, wherein said closure has a flip top cap.
9. The package of claim 1 , wherein said dosing cup comprises a plurality of vent openings sized and dimensioned to retain said particulate laundry scent additive.
10. The package of claim 1 , wherein said particulate laundry scent additive is water soluble.
11. The package of claim 1 , wherein said particulate laundry scent additive comprises and antioxidant.
12. The package of claim 1 , wherein a mass of perfume expelled from the container when tested by the Perfume Explusion Test Method is more than about 1 ng.
13. A method of sampling the particulate laundry scent additive from the package of claim 1 comprising the steps of squeezing said container to expel perfumed air from said container through said vent opening and smelling said perfumed air.