The Procter Gamble Company

Gary William Kingry

Wilbur Cecil Strickland, Jr

Michael Earl Hardy

Philip Ebwin Hague

Thomas Ward Osborn, Iii

Steven Ray Gilbert

Charles J Berg

Douglas Toms

Charles D Cook

Kenneth L Jones

Tom H Ohren

Mark D Seymour

Daniella J Fisher

Daniel J Flesher

A cleaning implement, such as a floor mop, is provided. The cleaning implement includes a handle and a cleaning head attached to the handle. The cleaning head has at least one attachment structure for receiving and retaining a sheet about the cleaning head. The attachment structure includes a base triangle and a plurality of substantially pie-shaped sections whose apexes meet at a substantially common point adjacent the base triangle. Two sides of the base triangle and two sides of each of the pie-shaped sections are defined by slits passing through the flexible material forming the attachment structure such that the base triangle and each of the pie-shaped sections can be deflected to receive the sheet.

Cleaning implements having structures for retaining a sheet

Dusting mop

An individually packaged sanitary napkin having a cleansing wipe packaged therewith. The individually packaged sanitary napkin includes a wrapper that covers the sanitary napkin's adhesive fastener prior to use. The sanitary napkin wrapper can be provided with a flap or pouch for securing the used sanitary napkin for disposal. A number of alternative arrangements are disclosed for packaging the cleansing wipe with the wrapped sanitary napkin.

Individually packaged sanitary napkin having cleaning wipe packaged

An article useful in a process for cleaning fabrics utilizing a water-insoluble substrate, having specifically defined air permeability and surface area characteristics, is disclosed. This article is added to the automatic washer at the beginning of its laundering cycle and provides excellent cleaning for fabrics washed therein. A method for cleaning fabrics, using these articles, is also disclosed.

Substrate article for cleaning fabrics

A laundry article utilizing a water-insoluble substrate is disclosed. This article is added to the automatic washer, and is subsequently carried into the dryer with the fabrics in order to provide cleaning, fabric softening and static control benefits. A method for obtaining cleaning and static control benefits, using these articles, is also disclosed.

Article for cleaning and conditioning fabrics

A spray-dried granular detergent composition is prepared containing an alkali metal silicate, a particular aluminosilicate, and an alkali metal orthophosphate or pyrophosphate with a limited range of total-free moisture contents. The compositions of the present invention are very effective in cleaning despite the low levels of total phosphate present.

Spray-dried granular detergent containing aluminosilicate, silicate, and

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Cincinnati, OH, United States of America

Gary William Kingry