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Detergent tablet

US6391845B1 · kind B1 · utility

16Cited by
5References
11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 24, 2000
Grant dateMay 21, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D17/0078
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A detergent tablet comprising a non-compressed, gelatinous portion, wherein the gelatinous portion comprising a thickening system and at least one detergent active. The thickening system preferably includes a non-aqueous diluent and a gelling agent and the detergent active is preferably selected from the group consisting of enzymes, surfactants, effervescing agents, bleaching agents, silver care agents, builders, and mixtures thereof. The non-compressed, gelatinous portion, may contain one, two or a plurality of non-compressed, gelatinous portions, all of which comprise a thickening system and at least one detergent active.

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