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US 4,336,024 AGranted
Process for cleaning clothes at home
AssigneeAirwick Industries, Inc.
InventorsSerge Denissenko, Jean-Claude Rossard
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Abstract
Process for cleaning clothes at home with the aid of solvent, by A. treating the article of clothing with a cleaning agent comprising at least one organic solvent, and then B. laying the article of clothing flat on an absorbent sheet, and C. laying the article of clothing+absorbent sheet flat on the interior circular surface of the drum of a washing machine in order to spin it. Operation A can be carried out in two successive stages using a stain-removing agent and a rinsing agent.
Claims10
A process for cleaning textile materials with the aid of solvent, said process comprising
- (A) applying to said textile material a cleaning agent comprising at least one organic solvent;
- (B) placing an absorbent sheet in contact with said textile material;
- (C) covering the surface of said absorbent sheet not in contact with said textile material with an impermeable sheet;
- (D) forming said impermeable sheet into a closed system encompassing the absorbent sheet and the textile material;
- (E) spinning said closed system on the interior circular surface of a drum to enable the cleaning agent to migrate into the absorbent sheet;
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- (F) removing the textile material from the closed system.
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