EP0507478B1 - Fabric softening composition - Google Patents

Fabric softening composition Download PDF

Info

Publication number
EP0507478B1
EP0507478B1 EP92302452A EP92302452A EP0507478B1 EP 0507478 B1 EP0507478 B1 EP 0507478B1 EP 92302452 A EP92302452 A EP 92302452A EP 92302452 A EP92302452 A EP 92302452A EP 0507478 B1 EP0507478 B1 EP 0507478B1
Authority
EP
European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
composition
fabric softening
weight
agent
nonionic stabilising
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Revoked
Application number
EP92302452A
Other languages
German (de)
English (en)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP0507478A1 (en
Inventor
Simon Richard Unilever Research Ellis
Graham Andrew Unilever Research Turner
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Unilever PLC
Unilever NV
Original Assignee
Unilever PLC
Unilever NV
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Family has litigation
First worldwide family litigation filed litigation Critical https://patents.darts-ip.com/?family=10692165&utm_source=google_patent&utm_medium=platform_link&utm_campaign=public_patent_search&patent=EP0507478(B1) "Global patent litigation dataset” by Darts-ip is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Application filed by Unilever PLC, Unilever NV filed Critical Unilever PLC
Publication of EP0507478A1 publication Critical patent/EP0507478A1/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of EP0507478B1 publication Critical patent/EP0507478B1/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Revoked legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C11—ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
    • C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
    • C11D1/00—Detergent compositions based essentially on surface-active compounds; Use of these compounds as a detergent
    • C11D1/66—Non-ionic compounds
    • C11D1/835—Mixtures of non-ionic with cationic compounds
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C11—ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
    • C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
    • C11D3/00—Other compounding ingredients of detergent compositions covered in group C11D1/00
    • C11D3/0005—Other compounding ingredients characterised by their effect
    • C11D3/001—Softening compositions
    • C11D3/0015—Softening compositions liquid
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C11—ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
    • C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
    • C11D1/00—Detergent compositions based essentially on surface-active compounds; Use of these compounds as a detergent
    • C11D1/38—Cationic compounds
    • C11D1/62—Quaternary ammonium compounds
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C11—ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
    • C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
    • C11D1/00—Detergent compositions based essentially on surface-active compounds; Use of these compounds as a detergent
    • C11D1/66—Non-ionic compounds
    • C11D1/72—Ethers of polyoxyalkylene glycols
EP92302452A 1991-03-25 1992-03-20 Fabric softening composition Revoked EP0507478B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9106308 1991-03-25
GB919106308A GB9106308D0 (en) 1991-03-25 1991-03-25 Fabric softening composition

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP0507478A1 EP0507478A1 (en) 1992-10-07
EP0507478B1 true EP0507478B1 (en) 1996-06-05

Family

ID=10692165

Family Applications (2)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP92302453A Expired - Lifetime EP0506312B1 (en) 1991-03-25 1992-03-20 Use of fabric softening composition
EP92302452A Revoked EP0507478B1 (en) 1991-03-25 1992-03-20 Fabric softening composition

Family Applications Before (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP92302453A Expired - Lifetime EP0506312B1 (en) 1991-03-25 1992-03-20 Use of fabric softening composition

Country Status (9)

Country Link
EP (2) EP0506312B1 (pt)
JP (1) JP2937306B2 (pt)
AU (1) AU652429B2 (pt)
BR (1) BR9201017A (pt)
CA (1) CA2063463C (pt)
DE (2) DE69207624T2 (pt)
ES (2) ES2083084T3 (pt)
GB (1) GB9106308D0 (pt)
ZA (1) ZA922173B (pt)

Families Citing this family (26)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB9115255D0 (en) * 1991-07-15 1991-08-28 Unilever Plc Fabric softening composition
GB9301728D0 (en) * 1993-01-28 1993-03-17 Unilever Plc Fabric softening composition
ATE181956T1 (de) * 1992-05-12 1999-07-15 Procter & Gamble Konzentrierte flüssige gewebeweichmacherzusammensetzungen mit biologisch abbaubaren gewebeweichmachern
EP0644925B1 (en) * 1992-06-10 1997-03-19 The Procter & Gamble Company Stable biodegradable fabric softening compositions
EP0687291B2 (en) * 1993-03-01 2005-08-24 The Procter & Gamble Company Concentrated biodegradable quaternary ammonium fabric softener compositions and compounds containing intermediate iodine value unsaturated fatty acid chains
US5750491A (en) * 1993-08-02 1998-05-12 The Procter & Gamble Company Super concentrate emulsions with fabric actives
US6559117B1 (en) 1993-12-13 2003-05-06 The Procter & Gamble Company Viscosity stable concentrated liquid fabric softener compositions
US5413723A (en) * 1993-12-17 1995-05-09 Munteanu; Marina A. Use of special surfactants to control viscosity in fabric softeners
DE69521039T2 (de) * 1994-04-07 2001-09-13 Unilever Nv Gewebeweichmacherzusammensetzung
GB9406824D0 (en) * 1994-04-07 1994-06-01 Unilever Plc Fabric softening composition
BR9507559A (pt) * 1994-04-29 1997-08-05 Procter & Gamble Composições de condicionamento de pano de celulase
WO1995031524A2 (en) * 1994-05-18 1995-11-23 The Procter & Gamble Company Concentrated biodegradable fabric softener compositions
US5445747A (en) * 1994-08-05 1995-08-29 The Procter & Gamble Company Cellulase fabric-conditioning compositions
US5503756A (en) * 1994-09-20 1996-04-02 The Procter & Gamble Company Dryer-activated fabric conditioning compositions containing unsaturated fatty acid
US5460736A (en) * 1994-10-07 1995-10-24 The Procter & Gamble Company Fabric softening composition containing chlorine scavengers
US5474690A (en) * 1994-11-14 1995-12-12 The Procter & Gamble Company Concentrated biodegradable quaternary ammonium fabric softener compositions containing intermediate iodine value fatty acid chains
GB9503596D0 (en) * 1995-02-23 1995-04-12 Unilever Plc Cleaning composition comprising quaternised poly-dimethylsiloxane and nonionic surfactant
GB9517433D0 (en) * 1995-08-25 1995-10-25 Unilever Plc Soil release agent and its use in fabric conditioning compositions
GB9526182D0 (en) * 1995-12-21 1996-02-21 Unilever Plc Fabric softening composition
GB2313379A (en) * 1996-05-23 1997-11-26 Unilever Plc A detergent composition comprising perfume
BR9701287A (pt) * 1997-03-14 1998-11-10 Unilever Nv Composição de tratamento de tecidos na lavagem e processo para tratar tecidos para proporcionar aos mesmos propriedades de repelência à sujeira
GB0121802D0 (en) 2001-09-10 2001-10-31 Unilever Plc Fabric conditioning compositions
EP1354872A1 (en) 2002-04-17 2003-10-22 Kao Corporation Sulfuric acid ester amine salts, sulfonic acid amine salts, production thereof and softener composition
JP4633722B2 (ja) * 2003-10-16 2011-02-16 ザ プロクター アンド ギャンブル カンパニー 特定の小胞透過性を有する小胞を含む水性組成物
US7655609B2 (en) 2005-12-12 2010-02-02 Milliken & Company Soil release agent
US9926516B2 (en) 2014-06-05 2018-03-27 The Procter & Gamble Company Mono alcohols for low temperature stability of isotropic liquid detergent compositions

Family Cites Families (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3974076A (en) * 1974-01-11 1976-08-10 The Procter & Gamble Company Fabric softener
GB1567947A (en) * 1976-07-02 1980-05-21 Unilever Ltd Esters of quaternised amino-alcohols for treating fabrics
ATE8660T1 (de) * 1980-06-17 1984-08-15 The Procter & Gamble Company Reinigungsmittelzusammensetzung mit einem niedrigen gehalt an substituierten polyaminen.
DE3605716A1 (de) * 1986-02-22 1987-09-03 Henkel Kgaa Verwendung von unloeslichen schmutzsammlern zur regenerierung von wasch- und reinigungsloesungen
GB8704711D0 (en) * 1987-02-27 1987-04-01 Unilever Plc Fabric softening composition
US4808321A (en) * 1987-05-01 1989-02-28 The Procter & Gamble Company Mono-esters as fiber and fabric treatment compositions
US4789491A (en) * 1987-08-07 1988-12-06 The Procter & Gamble Company Method for preparing biodegradable fabric softening compositions
DE3876196T2 (de) * 1987-09-23 1993-04-15 Procter & Gamble Lineare alkoxylierte alkohole enthaltende stabile, biologisch abbaubare waescheweichspuelerzusammensetzungen.
GB8804818D0 (en) * 1988-03-01 1988-03-30 Unilever Plc Fabric softening composition
DE3818061A1 (de) * 1988-05-27 1989-12-07 Henkel Kgaa Fluessiges, waessriges waeschenachbehandlungsmittel

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
CA2063463C (en) 1999-04-27
EP0507478A1 (en) 1992-10-07
DE69207624D1 (de) 1996-02-29
JPH05106166A (ja) 1993-04-27
GB9106308D0 (en) 1991-05-08
BR9201017A (pt) 1992-11-24
AU1312592A (en) 1992-10-01
CA2063463A1 (en) 1992-09-26
ES2088542T3 (es) 1996-08-16
ZA922173B (en) 1993-09-27
DE69211203T2 (de) 1996-10-10
DE69211203D1 (de) 1996-07-11
ES2083084T3 (es) 1996-04-01
DE69207624T2 (de) 1996-05-30
EP0506312A1 (en) 1992-09-30
AU652429B2 (en) 1994-08-25
EP0506312B1 (en) 1996-01-17
JP2937306B2 (ja) 1999-08-23

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
EP0507478B1 (en) Fabric softening composition
EP0409504B1 (en) Fabric softening composition
US5409621A (en) Fabric softening composition
EP0060003B1 (en) Textile treatment compositions and preparation thereof
EP0746603B1 (en) Fabric softening composition
EP1179037B1 (en) Fabric softening compositions
US6878684B2 (en) Fabric conditioning composition
EP0059502B1 (en) Textile treatment compositions
US5417868A (en) Fabric softening composition
EP0523922B1 (en) Fabric softening composition
AU733476B2 (en) Fabric softening composition
US5516437A (en) Fabric softening composition
EP2373774B1 (en) Improvements relating to fabric conditioners
EP0848748A1 (en) Soil release agent and its use in fabric conditioning compositions

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PUAI Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012

AK Designated contracting states

Kind code of ref document: A1

Designated state(s): CH DE ES FR GB IT LI NL SE

RAP3 Party data changed (applicant data changed or rights of an application transferred)

Owner name: UNILEVER N.V.

Owner name: UNILEVER PLC

17P Request for examination filed

Effective date: 19921102

17Q First examination report despatched

Effective date: 19940909

GRAA (expected) grant

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009210

AK Designated contracting states

Kind code of ref document: B1

Designated state(s): CH DE ES FR GB IT LI NL SE

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: NL

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 19960605

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: ES

Ref legal event code: BA2A

Ref document number: 2088542

Country of ref document: ES

Kind code of ref document: T3

REF Corresponds to:

Ref document number: 69211203

Country of ref document: DE

Date of ref document: 19960711

ITF It: translation for a ep patent filed

Owner name: JACOBACCI & PERANI S.P.A.

ET Fr: translation filed
REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: ES

Ref legal event code: FG2A

Ref document number: 2088542

Country of ref document: ES

Kind code of ref document: T3

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: SE

Effective date: 19960905

NLV1 Nl: lapsed or annulled due to failure to fulfill the requirements of art. 29p and 29m of the patents act
PLBI Opposition filed

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009260

PGFP Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: CH

Payment date: 19970228

Year of fee payment: 6

PLBQ Unpublished change to opponent data

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS OPPO

PLBI Opposition filed

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009260

26 Opposition filed

Opponent name: HENKEL KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFT AUF AKTIEN

Effective date: 19970217

PLBF Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS OBSO

26 Opposition filed

Opponent name: PROCTER & GAMBLE E.T.C.

Effective date: 19970304

Opponent name: HENKEL KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFT AUF AKTIEN

Effective date: 19970217

PLBF Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS OBSO

PLBF Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS OBSO

PLBF Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS OBSO

PLBF Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS OBSO

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: LI

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES

Effective date: 19980331

Ref country code: CH

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES

Effective date: 19980331

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: CH

Ref legal event code: PL

RDAH Patent revoked

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS REVO

APAC Appeal dossier modified

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS NOAPO

APAE Appeal reference modified

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS REFNO

APAC Appeal dossier modified

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS NOAPO

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: GB

Ref legal event code: IF02

PGFP Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: GB

Payment date: 20040317

Year of fee payment: 13

PGFP Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: FR

Payment date: 20040318

Year of fee payment: 13

PGFP Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: ES

Payment date: 20040407

Year of fee payment: 13

PGFP Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: DE

Payment date: 20040430

Year of fee payment: 13

APBU Appeal procedure closed

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOSNNOA9O

RDAG Patent revoked

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009271

STAA Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent

Free format text: STATUS: PATENT REVOKED

27W Patent revoked

Effective date: 20040521

GBPR Gb: patent revoked under art. 102 of the ep convention designating the uk as contracting state

Free format text: 20040521

APAH Appeal reference modified

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOSCREFNO