Method of laundering a fabric
AssigneeThe Procter & Gamble Company
InventorsNeil Joseph Lant, Linsey Sarah Bennie, Steven George Patterson, Lindsay Suzanne Bewick, Keith Gibson
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Abstract
A method of laundering a fabric comprising the steps of; (i) contacting the fabric with a lipid esterase selected from class E.C. 3.1.1.3, class E.C. 3.1.1.1 or a combination thereof; (ii) contacting the fabric from step (i) with a soil; (iii) contacting the fabric from step (ii) with a laundry detergent composition, wherein the laundry detergent composition optionally comprises a detersive surfactant, and optionally comprises a lipid esterase.
Claims18
A method of laundering a fabric comprising the steps of;
- (i) contacting the fabric with a lipid esterase selected from class E.C. 3.1.1.3, class E.C. 3.1.1.1 or a combination thereof;
- (ii) contacting the fabric from step (i) with a soil;
- (iii) contacting the fabric from step (ii) with a laundry detergent composition, wherein the laundry detergent composition optionally comprises a detersive surfactant, and optionally comprises a lipid esterase.
The use of a lipid esterase deposited on a fabric to reduce the adherence of a soil to a dry fabric.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.