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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2000
Daniel Pierre Marie Berthod, Vlaardingen, NL;
Christophe Michel Bruno Joyeux, Vlaardingen, NL;
Johannes Hendrikus Langeveld, Vlaardingen, NL;
Unilever Home & Personal Care, USA. division of Conopco, Inc., Greenwich, CT (US);
Abstract
A particulate zero-phosphate laundry detergent powder, preferably of bulk density 600-900 g/l, contains zeolite MAP and zeolite A in a weight ratio of at least 1:1. The powder may contain at least two different granular components containing organic surfactant and zeolite builder. A first granular component, which is preferably non-spray-dried and has a bulk density of 550-900 g/l, contains zeolite MAP, while a second granular component, which is preferably spray-dried and has a bulk density of 200-450 g/l, contains zeolite A.