Solid state detergent in a transparent container

US9512388B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignees

• Henkel AG & Co. KGaA · DE
• The Dial Corporation · US

Inventors

• Frank Meier · Goldkronach, DE
• Nicole Bode · Goldkronach, DE
• Rainer Geberzahn · Jüchen, DE
• Dieter Nickel · Pulheim, DE
• Kathrin Schnepp-Hentrich · Monheim, DE
• Bin Lin · Scottsdale, US
• Marc Maslanka · Scottsdale, US
• Pamela Lam · Congers, US
• Mark C. Mikol · Arlington Heights, US
• Martin Zethoff · Kelkheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 18, 2015
• Grant date: Dec 6, 2016
• Expiry date: Mar 6, 2035

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C11D17/046
• WIPO field: Basic materials chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Methods and apparatus are provided for containing and dispensing a particulate detergent composition. The apparatus includes a transparent container. The transparent container holds a solid state particulate detergent composition. The apparatus also includes a solid state particulate detergent composition. The solid state particulate detergent composition includes a number of surfactants.