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Dispensing of metal ions into batch laundry washers and dryers

US11622557B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2017
Grant dateApr 11, 2023
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2202/26
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Articles, compositions, and methods for treating textiles and other materials with an antimicrobial compound during laundry and/or drying cycles are described. The articles and compositions include a metal ion having antimicrobial efficacy. Methods include the use of the articles and compositions in laundry and/or drying cycles to provide antimicrobial treatment of the textiles and materials.

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