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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2017
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Corey Michael Bischoff, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Benjamin Janes Beck, Boston, MA (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A container for a fabric treatment composition having: (a) a container floor extending to a floor boundary, a portion of the container floor being a collection zone, and a raised portion extending inwardly within the container, at least a portion of the collection zone being located on a longitudinal axis of the container and at least a portion of the raised portion intersecting the longitudinal axis and transverse axis of the container; (b) a peripheral wall extending from the container floor; (c) a peripheral flange extending from the peripheral wall; and (d) a needle piercable membrane sealed to the peripheral flange to define an interior volume, wherein the interior volume contains less than about 100 mL of a liquid fabric treatment composition.