The Procter Gamble Company

Julie Masters Lubbers

Robert Wayne Glenn, Jr

James Merle Heinrich

Lee Arnold Schechtman

Thomas Edward Dufresne

Darren Paul Trokhan

Renee Danielle Bolden

Mark William Hamersky

Raul Victorino Nunes

Kathleen Mary Kaufman

Elizabeth Anne Wilder

John Philip Hecht

Jason Donald McCarty

Kathy Mary Kaufman

A process that results in a flexible dissolvable porous solid article that can be used as a personal care composition or a fabric care composition.

Process of making an article for dissolution upon use to deliver surfactants

The present invention relates to a dissolvable article in the form of a porous dissolvable solid structure, comprising from about 10% to about 50% water soluble polymer; from about 1% to about 25% plasticizer; from about 23% to about 75% surfactant; wherein the surfactants comprise one or more surfactants from Group I, wherein Group I includes anionic surfactants, and one or more surfactants from Group II, wherein Group II includes a surfactant selected from the group consisting of amphoteric, zwitterionic and combinations thereof; wherein the ratio of Group I to Group II surfactants is from about 5:95 to about 30:70; and wherein the dissolvable article has a density of from about 0.05 g/cm3 to about 0.40 g/cm3.

Personal care composition in the form of an article having a porous, dissolvable solid structure

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Fort Thomas, KY, United States of America

Julie Masters Lubbers