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US 6,634,037 B2Granted
Personal cleansing system
AssigneeUnilever Home & Personal Care USA, Division of Conopco, Inc.
InventorsJames Lynn Turbett, Natalie Charambura
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Abstract
A personal cleansing system for substantially dry wiping articles is described suitable for use in a shower environment, utilizing a shell enclosing the wiping articles having a dispensing slot formed along the shell, a closure means, and a support device secured to the shell.
Claims9
A method for cleansing a human body within a water shower installation, comprising the steps of:
- (a) providing a dispenser for a plurality of substantially dry, single use disposable wiping articles, each of the articles comprising a water-insoluble substrate and a lathering surfactant, the dispenser being water impermeable;
- the dispenser including:
- a shell enclosing the plurality of wiping articles,
- a slot formed along the shell having an opening bounded by a closure means displaceable between an open and a closed position, the open position allowing removal of the wiping articles, wherein the slot is situated adjacent to a bottom surface of the dispenser;
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- a support device secured to the shell;
- (b) securing the dispenser via the support device to a member of the shower installation;
- (c) removing a wiping article from the dispenser;
- (d) lathering with water the removed wiping article;
- (e) applying the lathered article to the body;
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- (f) rinsing the lathered body with a water spray.
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