Abstract: A substantially dry-to-the-touch wiping article which is suitable for use in cleaning soiled surfaces in the presence of water, comprises an absorbent substrate, having a water-absorption capacity of at least 1g/g, in compound, the surface of the absorbent substrate having applied thereon a moisture barrier to cover at least 10% of the total area of each side of the sheet in such a manner that the moisture barrier on one side coincides with the moisture barrier on the opposite side, so as to form a sandwich enclosing at least 10% of the area of the absorbent substrate impregnated with detergent active compound.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 6, 1985
Date of Patent:
January 29, 1991
Assignee:
Lever Brothers Company
Inventors:
Gavin B. Rowe, Andrew N. Smith, Alan Wooten