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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 20, 2014
Applicant:

The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Inventors:

Mik Van Tol, Zuid-Holland, NL;

Robby Renilde Francois Keuleers, Lippelo, BE;

Paulus Antonius Augistinus Hoefte, Astene, BE;

Benjamin Niestroj, Köningstein Im Taunus, DE;

Dominique Geeraert, Denderhoutem, BE;

Assignee:

The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 15/44 (2006.01); A47L 15/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 15/4463 (2013.01); A47L 15/449 (2013.01); A47L 15/4418 (2013.01); A47L 15/4436 (2013.01); A47L 15/4445 (2013.01); A47L 15/4472 (2013.01); A47L 15/46 (2013.01); A47L 2401/026 (2013.01); A47L 2401/12 (2013.01); A47L 2401/14 (2013.01); A47L 2401/20 (2013.01); A47L 2501/07 (2013.01); A47L 2501/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cleaning composition dispensing device for use in an automatic dishwasher is provided for dispensing the right cleaning composition at the right time during a wash cycle. The device includes wash cycle sensing system that controls the release of cleaning composition via temperature and water flow data measured with respect to time. The device includes a refill compartment receiving a multi-section refill including at least two cleaning composition sections divided by separable seams. The multi-section refill separates into individual cleaning composition sections during placement in the refill compartment that fall into the slots forming the refill compartment.


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