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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 08, 1998
Adrian John Angell, West Chester, OH (US);
Joseph Adam Pauley, III, Loveland, OH (US);
Steven Matthew Gabriel, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Donald Ray Brown, Middletown, OH (US);
Michael Eugene Burns, West Chester, OH (US);
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A bleach-containing detergent composition which contains a peroxygen bleaching compound and a bleach activator is disclosed. The bleach activator is in the form of particles having a mean particle diameter of 200 microns to 2000 microns. Also disclosed are bleach activator particles in the form of substantially cylindrically-shaped extrudates having a mean extrudate length of from about 500 microns to about 3500 microns and a mean extrudate diameter of from about 450 microns to about 850 microns.