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Method of manufacture air freshening article

US8007707B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2008
Grant dateAug 30, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C45/0001
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An air freshening article, such as a deodorizing urinal screen, includes a body that is formed from a fragranced plastic that includes a plastic loaded with a fragrance material. The fragrance material is included in an amount of at least 15% by weight of the fragranced plastic. A method of producing a deodorizing urinal screen includes a fragrance loading stage in which a plastic is loaded with a fragrance material to produce a fragranced plastic. The fragranced plastic includes at least 15 wt % fragrance material. In a molding stage subsequent to the fragrance loading stage, the fragranced plastic is molded into the urinal screen.

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