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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2005
Filed:
May. 14, 2002
Applicants:
Terry Instone, Wirral, GB;
Rafiq Mohammed Nabi, Wirral, GB;
John Edley Wilson, Wirral, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Unilever Home Products and Care USA, a division of Conopco, Inc., Greenwich, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C11D017/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In order to improve the dispersion of nonionic surfactant into wash water from a granule in which the nonionic surfactant is carried on a water-insoluble granular material, the nonionic surfactant is intimately blended with a water-insoluble liquid. Preferred water-insoluble liquids include hydrocarbons, for example, paraffins.