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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2005
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2001
Applicants:
Andrew Hopkinson, Bebington, GB;
Christopher Clarkson Jones, Bebington, GB;
David Arthur Mealing, Bebington, GB;
Inventors:
Andrew Hopkinson, Bebington, GB;
Christopher Clarkson Jones, Bebington, GB;
David Arthur Mealing, Bebington, GB;
Assignee:
Unilever Home & Personal Care USA Division of Conopco, Inc., Greenwich, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C11D003/37 ; C11D003/22 ; D06L001/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of reducing dye loss during the laundry treatment of dyed fabrics using a laundry treatment composition comprising a water-soluble or water-dispersible rebuild agent for deposition onto a fabric during a treatment process wherein the material undergoes during the treatment process, a chemical change by which change the affinity of the material for the fabric is increased.