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US 8,136,274 B2Granted
Ironing pad comprising liquid stain treatment agent
AssigneeHenkel AG & Co. KGaA
InventorsMatthias Sunder, Robert Stephen Cappleman, Heike Schirmer-Ditze, Matthias Uwe Blana
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Abstract
The invention relates to an ironing pad comprising a solid material (1) which reversibly absorbs liquid and a liquid stain treatment composition which is absorbed by the solid material (1) which reversibly absorbs liquid. The invention relates to a process for treating a stain on a textile fabric with such an ironing pad by placing the ironing pad onto the stain and exerting heat and/or pressure on the ironing pad.
Claims13
Ironing pad comprising:
- a solid material able to reversibly absorb liquid, and
- a liquid stain treatment agent,
- a wall extending from the first collar or second collar towards the interior of the bottle,
- wherein the agent is absorbed by the solid material able to reversibly absorb liquid,
- wherein the solid material is sheet-like and has a first side and a second side, and
- wherein the first side of the solid material is at least partially covered with a moisture-impermeable substance.
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Method for treating a stain on a textile fabric, comprising:
- placing an ironing pad on the stained textile, wherein the ironing pad comprises a cover, a solid material able to reversibly absorb liquid and a liquid stain treatment agent, wherein the liquid stain treatment agent is absorbed by the solid material able to reversibly absorb liquid,
- applying heat and/or pressure to the ironing pad thereby releasing the liquid stain treatment agent from the solid material for treating the stain, whereby at least part of the stain is removed from the textile, and
- removing the ironing pad from the treated textile fabric.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.