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EP 1111037 B1 20030326 - Use of dish-washing compositions

Title (en)

Use of dish-washing compositions

Title (de)

Verwendung von Geschirrspülmitteln

Title (fr)

Utilisation d'une composition lave-vaiselle

Publication

EP 1111037 B1 20030326 (EN)

Application

EP 00310008 A 20001110

Priority

EP 00310008 A 20001110
EP 00300928 A 20000207
GB 9929967 A 19991217

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1111037A1] Use of a machine dishwashing tablet in a process for washing dishes in which no rinse aid and no salt is used in the machine, the tablet comprising greater than 45 wt% of a builder and having a distinct defined region (A) which is a maximum of 30 wt% of total weight of the tablet, the separate defined region (A) comprising a material that controls regions (A) dissolution in water.

IPC 1-7

C11D 17/00

IPC 8 full level

C11D 17/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C11D 17/0078 (2013.01); C11D 17/0091 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1111037 A1 20010627; EP 1111037 B1 20030326

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00310008 A 20001110