Perfume particles for laundry composition

US11414630B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-11414630-B2
Application numberUS-201816634714-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 24, 2018
Priority dateAug 2, 2017
Publication dateAug 16, 2022
Grant dateAug 16, 2022

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Abstract

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A composition comprising a plurality of particles, wherein said particles comprise: 40 to 95 w.t. % polyethylene glycol, wherein the polyethylene glycol has a weight average molecular weight from 4000 to 12000; 0.1 to 50 w.t. % anhydrous saccharide comprising one to ten monosaccharide units; and 0.1 to 20 w.t. % perfume materials.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A composition comprising a plurality of particles, wherein said particles comprise: 40 to 95 wt. % polyethylene glycol, wherein the polyethylene glycol has a weight average molecular weight from 4000 to 12000; 0.1 to 50 wt. % saccharide of one to ten monosaccharide units, comprising anhydrous dextrose, and the saccharide is anhydrous; 0.1 to 30 wt. % perfume materials; and 0.001 to 2 wt. % colourant. 2. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises 0.1 to 15 wt. % free perfume. 3. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises 0.1 to 15 wt. % of perfume microcapsules. 4. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the perfume materials comprise both free perfume and perfume microcapsules. 5. The composition according to claim 3 , wherein the perfume microcapsules comprise friable perfume microcapsules. 6. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the particles are pastilles. 7. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the particles have a maximum dimension of less than 10 mm. 8. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the particle is homogeneously structured. 9. A method for imparting fragrance to a laundered fabric, the method comprising: contacting the laundered fabric with a composition comprising particles, the particles comprising: 40 to 95 wt. % polyethylene glycol, wherein the polyethylene glycol has a weight average molecular weight from 4000 to 12000; 0.1 to 50 wt. % saccharide comprising one to ten monosaccharide units, comprising anhydrous dextrose, and the saccharide is anhydrous; 0.1 to 30 wt. % perfume materials; and 0.001 to 2 wt. % colourant.

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  • Polyethers, e.g. polyalkyleneoxides · CPC title

  • C11D3/502Primary

    Protected perfumes · CPC title

  • Solid compositions · CPC title

  • Polyethers (polyacetals D06M15/39) · CPC title

  • Polyalcohols, e.g. glycerol {or glucose} · CPC title

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What does patent US11414630B2 cover?
A composition comprising a plurality of particles, wherein said particles comprise: 40 to 95 w.t. % polyethylene glycol, wherein the polyethylene glycol has a weight average molecular weight from 4000 to 12000; 0.1 to 50 w.t. % anhydrous saccharide comprising one to ten monosaccharide units; and 0.1 to 20 w.t. % perfume materials.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Conopco Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C11D3/502. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 16 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
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