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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2003
Robert John Carswell, Merseyside, GB;
James Bernard Cooper, Merseyside, GB;
Ezat Khoshdel, Merseyside, GB;
Euan Stuart Reid, Merseyside, GB;
Keith Leslie Rutherford, Chicago, IL (US);
Robert John Carswell, Merseyside, GB;
James Bernard Cooper, Merseyside, GB;
Ezat Khoshdel, Merseyside, GB;
Euan Stuart Reid, Merseyside, GB;
Keith Leslie Rutherford, Chicago, IL (US);
Unilever Home & Personal Care USA a division of Conopco, Inc., Greenwich, CT (US);
Abstract
This invention relates to a fabric care composition comprising a thermoplastic elastomer and a textile compatible carrier, a method of treating fabric with such a composition as part of a laundering process and the use of a thermoplastic elastomer or a composition comprising a thermoplastic elastomer to improve the crease recovery properties and/or elasticity and/or shape retention of a fabric.