Detergent system
AssigneeThe Procter & Gamble Company
InventorDavid John Smith
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a detergent system comprising a plurality of pre-formed subunits wherein at least one of the subunits is a liquid, paste or gel-filled water-soluble capsule or pouch and wherein the subunits are packaged together in a water-soluble film wrap. The present invention also relates to a method of manufacture and a method of cleaning using said detergent system.
Claims7
A detergent system in unit-dose form comprising a plurality of pre-formed subunits wherein at least one of the subunits is selected from the group consisting of liquid, paste and gel-filled water-soluble capsules and pouches and wherein the subunits are packaged together in a water-soluble film wrap.
A method of making a detergent system in unit dose form comprising a plurality of pre-formed subunits comprising the steps of:
- a. forming a tablet;
- b. forming a liquid, paste or gel-filled water-soluble capsule or pouch;
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- c. co-wrapping the pre-formed tablet and capsule or pouch in a water-soluble wrapper.
A method of cleaning dishware/tableware in an automatic dishwashing machine comprising adding to the dishwashing machine a detergent system in unit dose form comprising a plurality of pre-formed subunits wherein at least one of the subunits is selected from the group consisting of liquid, paste and gel-filled water-soluble capsules and pouches and wherein the subunits are packed together in a water-soluble film wrap.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.