Air freshening article and method of manufacture
AssigneeFresh Products, Inc.
InventorsDouglas S. Brown, Jeffrey A. Smith
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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.
Claims18
A urinal screen, comprising:
- a screen body sized and shaped to be placed in a urinal;
- wherein the screen body is configured to extend over at least a portion of a drain portion of the urinal;
- the screen body defining at least one opening;
- the screen body comprising fragranced EVA having a melting point of not greater than 250° F.;
- and,
- the fragranced EVA comprising a fragrance material, wherein the fragrance material is at least 15% by weight of the fragranced EVA.
A urinal screen, comprising:
- a screen body sized and shaped to be placed in a urinal;
- wherein the screen body is configured to extend over at least a portion of a drain portion of the urinal;
- the screen body defining at least one opening;
- the screen body comprising EVA having a melting point of not greater than 250° F.;
- and,
- the EVA comprising an active ingredient.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.