Unit-dose dispenser

a dispenser and detergent technology, applied in water installations, construction, gaseous substances, etc., can solve the problems of messy operation of opening such flow wraps, and achieve the effect of improving the handling of detergent-unit doses, simplifying the dispensing, and beneficial to the stability of detergent-unit doses

US20080092282A1Inactive Publication Date: 2008-04-24ALTMANN FLORIAN +5
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US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
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Publication Date
2008-04-24
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Abstract

The present invention encompasses a dispenser for unit-doses comprising a fragrance delivery component.
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION

[0001] This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 60 / 851,602 filed Oct. 13, 2006, the disclosure of which is incorporated by reference.FIELD OF THE INVENTION

[0002] The present invention relates to a dispenser for detergent unit-doses comprising a storage compartment containing at least one detergent unit-dose; a dispensing means for dispensing said detergent unit-dose; and a fragrance delivery component. The dispenser herein provides excellent fragrance delivery performance. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0003] Detergent unit-doses represent a convenient way of delivering detergent products to an end-user. Indeed, such detergent unit-doses, including tablets and water-soluble capsules comprising solid and / or liquid compositions, can be directly used by an end-user without the inconvenience for the end-user to determine the adequate dosage in grams or milliliters of the detergent. The manufacturer of such deterge...

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[0016] The dispenser 1 for detergent unit-doses 3 herein is typically used and / or stored in rooms, such as lavatories, bathrooms, kitchens, basements, garages, broom closets and the like. Such rooms are prone to developing an undesirable or bad smell due to the activities performed therein and / or the soiled hard surfaces found therein and / or other items stored therein. This applies in particular to bathrooms and / or lavatories due to the presence of toilets and urinals in such rooms.

[0017] Therefore, in one embodiment of the present invention, the detergent unit-dose 3 herein is a lavatory bowl cleaning detergent unit-dose. Lavatory bowls include toilet bowls, urinals and the like. Alternatively, the dispenser 1 according to the present invention is placed in a lavatory or a bathroom.

[0018] In one embodiment, wherein the detergent unit-dose herein is a lavatory bowl cleaning detergent unit-dose, the lavatory bowl cleaning detergent unit-dose is used to clean a lavatory bowl, such a...