Patent · US Expired

Detergent tablet

US6486117B1 · kind B1 · utility

48Cited by
6References
17Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 10, 2000
Grant dateNov 26, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D17/0091
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A detergent tablet comprising (a) a compressed solid body portion having at least one mold in said compressed solid body portion; (b) a non-compressed, gelatinous portion mounted in said at least one mold of said compressed solid body portion, said gelatinous portion comprising a thickening system and at least one detergent active; and wherein said non-compressed, gelatinous portion has either a yield strength of from about 5 to about 80 Pa, or has an average viscosity of from about 100 to about 12000 cP before said non-compressed, gelatinous portion is mounted in said at least one mold.

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