Home dryer dry cleaning and freshening system employing dryer cleaning bag
US5951716A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 18, 1996 |
| Grant date | Sep 14, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 18, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T442/291
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A containment bag 1 which may be used in home dry cleaning is made of textile with an impermeable finish and an interior capable of absorbing loose particles and soil. The containment bag 1 is used in a home dryer dry cleaning and freshening system. The textile of the containment bag 1 has a layer of woven or knit fabric with an impermeable coating and a soft, hairy layer on its interior. The inside of the containment bag 1 is prewetted with cleaning composition. Preferably a liquid cleaning composition is employed and the cleaning composition may include a fragrance composition. A process for cleaning a garment is also provided.
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