C11D 3/001
Softening compositions
Official title: {Softening compositions}
C11D3/001 (Softening compositions) appears on 1,415 US grants and 1,329 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in C11D- Granted patents
- 1,415
- Published applications
- 1,329
- Assignees
- 257
- Inventors
- 2,928
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 24 | 0 |
| 1977 | 19 | 0 |
| 1978 | 29 | 0 |
| 1979 | 21 | 0 |
| 1980 | 15 | 0 |
| 1981 | 18 | 0 |
| 1982 | 13 | 0 |
| 1983 | 16 | 0 |
| 1984 | 25 | 0 |
| 1985 | 10 | 0 |
| 1986 | 16 | 0 |
| 1987 | 14 | 0 |
| 1988 | 25 | 0 |
| 1989 | 34 | 0 |
| 1990 | 27 | 0 |
| 1991 | 22 | 0 |
| 1992 | 26 | 0 |
| 1993 | 30 | 0 |
| 1994 | 22 | 0 |
| 1995 | 36 | 0 |
| 1996 | 40 | 0 |
| 1997 | 23 | 0 |
| 1998 | 38 | 0 |
| 1999 | 38 | 0 |
| 2000 | 38 | 0 |
| 2001 | 30 | 15 |
| 2002 | 31 | 43 |
| 2003 | 36 | 73 |
| 2004 | 40 | 60 |
| 2005 | 41 | 67 |
| 2006 | 38 | 46 |
| 2007 | 18 | 47 |
| 2008 | 17 | 40 |
| 2009 | 26 | 45 |
| 2010 | 18 | 42 |
| 2011 | 32 | 65 |
| 2012 | 22 | 26 |
| 2013 | 27 | 24 |
| 2014 | 19 | 35 |
| 2015 | 21 | 41 |
| 2016 | 34 | 99 |
| 2017 | 35 | 73 |
| 2018 | 29 | 57 |
| 2019 | 35 | 60 |
| 2020 | 41 | 49 |
| 2021 | 37 | 60 |
| 2022 | 39 | 63 |
| 2023 | 31 | 61 |
| 2024 | 19 | 60 |
| 2025 | 49 | 47 |
| 2026 | 31 | 31 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Fabric softener formulation6 Oct 2026US 12,753,371 B2Dow Silicones Corporation
- Particulate laundry softening wash additive11 Aug 2026US 12,703,841 B2The Procter & Gamble Company
- Particulate laundry softening and freshening wash additive comprising perfume particles and softening particles28 Jul 2026US 12,692,458 B2The Procter & Gamble Company
- Stable anhydrous dish soap and method of making same7 Jul 2026US 12,674,118 B2One Home Brands, Inc.
- Tableware detergent tablet, and methods for preparing and using the same30 Jun 2026US 12,668,759 B2Guangzhou Joyson Cleaning Products Co., Ltd.
- Treatment compositions containing rosins and certain non-ionic surfactants8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308487 A1The Procter & Gamble Company
- Treatment compositions containing particles having certain resins8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308488 A1The Procter & Gamble Company
- Stable anhydrous dish soap and method of making same1 Oct 2026US 2026/0297464 A1One Home Brands, Inc.
- Scent booster for laundry24 Sep 2026US 2026/0286255 A1Tufco, L.P.
- Treatment compositions17 Sep 2026US 2026/0275240 A1The Procter & Gamble Company
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method of applying nanoparticles381US 6,645,569 B2The Procter & Gamble Company · 2003
- Coating compositions for modifying surfaces330US 7,112,621 B2The Proctor & Gamble Company · 2006
- Method of hydrophilizing materials294US 6,863,933 B2The Procter & Gamble Company · 2005
- Fabric conditioning compositions157US 4,234,627 AThe Procter & Gamble Company · 1980
- Process for forming solid phase controllably releasable fragrance-containing consumable articles150US 6,200,949 B1International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. · 2001