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EP 1239026 B1 20051102 - Detergent tablets

Title (en)

Detergent tablets

Title (de)

Waschmitteltabletten

Title (fr)

Pastilles détergentes

Publication

EP 1239026 B1 20051102 (EN)

Application

EP 02251321 A 20020226

Priority

EP 02251321 A 20020226
EP 01301983 A 20010305

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1239026A1] A detergent tablet comprising: a) a solid hydrocarbon polyether, b) a colouring agent and; c) a hydratable acid or salt thereof, and the use thereof for cleaning utensils within a mashine dishwasher.

IPC 1-7

C11D 3/40; C11D 1/72; C11D 7/12; C11D 7/16; C11D 3/37

IPC 8 full level

C11D 3/37 (2006.01); C11D 3/40 (2006.01); C11D 7/12 (2006.01); C11D 7/16 (2006.01); C11D 17/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C11D 3/3707 (2013.01); C11D 3/40 (2013.01); C11D 7/12 (2013.01); C11D 7/16 (2013.01); C11D 17/0073 (2013.01); 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 1239026 A1 20020911; EP 1239026 B1 20051102

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 02251321 A 20020226