EP 1178107 A2 20020206 - Process for refreshing and de-wrinkling fabrics
Title (en)
Process for refreshing and de-wrinkling fabrics
Title (de)
Verfahren zur Auffrischung und Verminderung des Knitterns von Gewebe
Title (fr)
Procédé pour rafraichir et éliminer les plis d'un tissu
Publication
Application
Priority
US 62409600 A 20000724
Abstract (en)
The present invention provides a process for refreshing and de-wrinkling fabrics in a tumble-dryer. This process includes (a) providing device containing a carrier sheet having a first side and a second side, a fragrance delivery vehicle having up to 50%(wt) of a fragrance composition disposed within a polymer, a low melting point wax, or an absorbent woven or non-woven fabric which fragrance delivery vehicle is detachably affixed to the first side of the carrier sheet, and a liquid delivery vehicle containing an absorbent material, which liquid delivery vehicle is affixed to the second side of the carrier sheet; and (b) contacting the device with a fabric in a tumble-dryer at a temperature above about 40 DEG C until the fabric is refreshed and de-wrinkled. The invention further includes devices for carrying out the process. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
C11D 3/18 (2006.01); C11D 3/37 (2006.01); C11D 3/50 (2006.01); C11D 17/04 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
C11D 3/18 (2013.01); C11D 3/3726 (2013.01); C11D 3/3749 (2013.01); C11D 3/505 (2013.01); C11D 17/047 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
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DOCDB simple family (publication)
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 01116650 A 20010713