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Method and device for dispensing a fragrance composition during a cleaning cycle of a household appliance

US12031261B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Henkel AG & Co. KGaA · DE

Inventors

Arnd Kessler · Monheim am Rhein, DE
Ingo Hardacker · Hamminkeln, DE
Slavoljub Barackov · Monheim am Rhein, DE
Andreas Bauer · Kaarst, DE
Frank Pessel · Goldkronach, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 17, 2020
Grant date	Jul 9, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 24, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
CPC primaryD06F2103/20
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method and device for dispensing a fragrance composition in a household appliance during a cleaning cycle. The device is disposed inside the appliance and includes a first compartment with a detergent, and a second compartment with a fragrance composition. A change in a position of the device in the appliance triggers dispensing of a portion of the fragrance into the appliance. The device can contain computer instructions for carrying out the methods.

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