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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 11, 2018
Applicant:

The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Inventors:

Gregory Scot Miracle, Liberty Township, OH (US);

Daniel Dale Ditullio, Jr., Hamilton, OH (US);

Wesley A. Freund, Simpsonville, SC (US);

Haihu Qin, Greer, SC (US);

Sanjeev Kumar Dey, Spartanburg, SC (US);

Assignee:

The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C11D 3/42 (2006.01); C09B 11/00 (2006.01); C09B 11/04 (2006.01); C09B 11/10 (2006.01); B08B 3/04 (2006.01); C11D 3/20 (2006.01); C11D 3/40 (2006.01); C11D 3/00 (2006.01); C11D 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C11D 3/2003 (2013.01); C11D 3/0084 (2013.01); C11D 3/40 (2013.01); C11D 3/42 (2013.01); C11D 11/0017 (2013.01);
Abstract

A laundry care composition including (a) at least one laundry care ingredient and (b) a leuco composition. The leuco composition has a first color state and a second color state and the mole ratio of second color state to first color state is from 2:98 to 5:95. Also disclosed are methods of determining the approximate functional age of a laundry care composition comprising the steps of (a) providing a laundry care composition that includes at least one laundry care ingredient and a leuco composition, (b) providing a functional age scale that includes a plurality of distinct colors that correspond to a unique functional age and (c) comparing the color of the laundry care composition with the functional age scale.


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