Global Patent Index - EP 1389230 A1

EP 1389230 A1 20040218 - CLEANING COMPOSITIONS

Title (en)

CLEANING COMPOSITIONS

Title (de)

REINIGUNGSMITTEL

Title (fr)

COMPOSITIONS DE NETTOYAGE

Publication

EP 1389230 A1 20040218 (EN)

Application

EP 01994642 A 20011101

Priority

  • EP 01994642 A 20011101
  • EP 0112862 W 20011101
  • EP 00204185 A 20001124

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0242402A1] The invention provides a tablet of compacted particulate detergent composition including organic surfactant, detergency builder and other constituents, wherein the composition of the tablet or a discrete region thereof consists of (i) from 1% to 15% by weight of disintegrant particles containing water-swellable, water-insoluble disintegrant material (ii) a balance from 85 to 99% by weight of further component particles and wherein the particle sizes and size distributions are such that: the mean particle size of the disintegrant particles (i) is not more than 1.4 times the mean particle size of the further component particles (ii); and at least 90% by weight of the further component particles (ii) have a size greater than 350Fm.The tablets have good disintegration and strength properties.

IPC 1-7

C11D 17/00

IPC 8 full level

C11D 3/22 (2006.01); C11D 3/37 (2006.01); C11D 17/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C11D 3/222 (2013.01); C11D 3/225 (2013.01); C11D 3/3761 (2013.01); C11D 3/3776 (2013.01); C11D 17/0073 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0242402A1

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)

WO 0242402 A1 20020530; AU 2483302 A 20020603; EP 1389230 A1 20040218

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 0112862 W 20011101; AU 2483302 A 20011101; EP 01994642 A 20011101