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Articles and methods for treating fabrics

US4808086A · kind A · utility

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45Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 29, 1987
Grant dateFeb 28, 1989
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Expiry dateOct 29, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/2459
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Dryer-added fabric conditioning articles and methods utilizing a fabric softener agent and a polymeric soil release agent. More specifically, damp fabrics are commingled with softener active and polymeric soil release agent in an automatic soil release benefits concurrently with the drying operation. The softening and antistatic soil release agents herein are preferably employed in combination with a dispensing means adapted for use in an automatic dryer.

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