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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2001
Tanya Cecile Corneel Van Rompuy, Hofstade-Zemst, BE;
Brian Xiaoqing Song, West Chester, OH (US);
Elizabeth Ann Alam, West Chester, OH (US);
Frank William DeNome, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Helen Varley, Newcastle upon Tyne, GB;
Kenton Ray Lynde, Mason, OH (US);
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A detergent pack for use in conjunction with a washing machine and which comprises two or more detergent or auxiliary products, storage means comprising separate but associated portions of the two or more products, and means for delivering quantities of the two or more products into the same or different cycles of a washing machine, said means for delivering comprising means for dispensing quantities of the two or more products, and means for controlling the relative dispensing rate of the two or more products from the storage means.