| (19) |
 |
|
(11) |
EP 0 177 165 A3 |
| (12) |
EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
| (88) |
Date of publication A3: |
|
03.05.1989 Bulletin 1989/18 |
| (43) |
Date of publication A2: |
|
09.04.1986 Bulletin 1986/15 |
| (22) |
Date of filing: 27.08.1985 |
|
|
| (84) |
Designated Contracting States: |
|
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI NL SE |
| (30) |
Priority: |
29.08.1984 GB 8421802
|
| (71) |
Applicants: |
|
- UNILEVER PLC
London EC4P 4BQ (GB)
GB
- UNILEVER N.V.
3013 AL Rotterdam (NL)
BE CH DE FR IT LI NL SE AT
|
|
| (72) |
Inventors: |
|
- Martin, John Robert
Birkenhead
Merseyside L43 0RA (GB)
- Nooi, Jacobus Roelof
NL-3221 LL Hellevoetsluis (NL)
- Schulte, Uwe Gunter
D-6943 Birkenau/Odenwald (DE)
|
| (74) |
Representative: Ford, Michael Frederick et al |
|
MEWBURN ELLIS
York House
23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP
London WC2B 6HP (GB) |
|
| |
|
| (54) |
Detergent composition |
(57) Fabric washing compositions containing a surfactant, which is usually an anionic
and/or nonionic surfactant, and optionally other conventional ingredients such as
builders, bleaches etc additionally contain both cellulase and a clay, particularly
a smectite clay, to provide a softening benefit on cellulosic fabrics. The compositions
may also contain cationic antistatic agents.