Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Dosing and dispensing device
- Patent Title (中): 给药装置
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Application No.: US12145821Application Date: 2008-06-25
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Publication No.: US07971455B2Publication Date: 2011-07-05
- Inventor: Ann De Wree , Filip Dominique Hubert Vangeel
- Applicant: Ann De Wree , Filip Dominique Hubert Vangeel
- Applicant Address: US OH Cincinnati
- Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
- Current Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Cincinnati
- Agent Marianne Dressman; Armina E. Matthew; Stephen T. Murphy
- Priority: EP07112436 20070713
- Main IPC: D06F39/08
- IPC: D06F39/08

Abstract:
The present invention relates to a dosing and dispensing device (1) comprising a double wall structure having an inner wall (10) and an outer wall (20), wherein the inner wall (10) defines a dosing chamber (12) with an opening (14) for filling and dispensing, and the outer wall (20) circumscribes the inner wall (10) at a line of intersection (30) so that an upper part of the dosing chamber lies on one side of the line of intersection (30), within the outer wall (20), and a lower part of the dosing chamber lies on the other side of the line of intersection (30), outside of the outer wall (20).The present invention further relates to a method dosing and dispensing a laundry product, preferably a liquid or gel detergent product, into a washing machine, comprising the steps of: a) providing the dosing and dispensing device (1); b) transferring a measured dose of a laundry product into the filling opening (14) of the dosing chamber (12) to fill, or partly fill, the dosing chamber (12); c) placing the dosing and dispensing device (1) containing the laundry product into the drum of an automatic laundry washing machine; d) running a washing cycle of the automatic laundry washing machine so that the laundry product is dispensed into the drum through the dispensing opening (14) of the dosing and dispensing device (1); e) recovering the empty dosing and dispensing device (1) for re-use after the end of the wash cycle.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090014465A1 DOSING AND DISPENSING DEVICE Public/Granted day:2009-01-15
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