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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2020
Applicant:
Henkel Ag & Co. Kgaa, Duesseldorf, DE;
Inventors:
Arnd Kessler, Monheim am Rhein, DE;
Ingo Hardacker, Hamminkeln, DE;
Slavoljub Barackov, Monheim, DE;
Andreas Bauer, Kaarst, DE;
Frank Pessel, Duesseldorf, DE;
Assignee:
HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA, Duesseldorf, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/04 (2006.01); C11D 1/62 (2006.01); C11D 3/50 (2006.01); D06F 39/02 (2006.01); D06F 103/20 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/024 (2013.01); C11D 1/62 (2013.01); C11D 3/50 (2013.01); D06F 2103/20 (2020.02);
Abstract
A method and device for dispensing a fragrance composition in a household appliance during a cleaning cycle. The device is disposed inside the appliance and includes a first compartment with a detergent, and a second compartment with a fragrance composition. A change in a position of the device in the appliance triggers dispensing of a portion of the fragrance into the appliance. The device can contain computer instructions for carrying out the methods.