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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2008
Ann DE Wree, Outer, BE;
Filip Dominique Hubert Vangeel, Vilvoorde, BE;
Ann De Wree, Outer, BE;
Filip Dominique Hubert Vangeel, Vilvoorde, BE;
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a dosing and dispensing device () comprising a double wall structure having an inner wall () and an outer wall (), wherein the inner wall () defines a dosing chamber () with an opening () for filling and dispensing, and the outer wall () circumscribes the inner wall () at a line of intersection () so that an upper part of the dosing chamber lies on one side of the line of intersection (), within the outer wall (), and a lower part of the dosing chamber lies on the other side of the line of intersection (), outside of the outer wall (). The present invention further relates to a method dosing and dispensing a laundry product, preferably a liquid or gel detergent product, into a washing machine, comprising the steps of: