Abstract: Aqueous liquid detergent compositions are described which comprise a proteolytic enzyme wherein the proteolytic activity is reversibly inhibited by a peptide protease inhibitor.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 24, 1999
Date of Patent:
January 30, 2001
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Charles Winston Saunders, John McMillan McIver, Alan Carl Huber, Larry Anthony Smith
Abstract: Aqueous liquid detergent compositions are described which comprise a proteolytic enzyme wherein the proteolytic activity is reversibly inhibited by a peptide protease inhibitor selected from the group consisting of aldehydes and trifluoromethyl ketones.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 27, 1999
Date of Patent:
December 19, 2000
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
John McMillan McIver, Alan Carl Huber, Kirsten Louise McKillop