Patents Assigned to Benckiser, N.V.
  • Patent number: 7507698
    Abstract: A material for use in washing comprising a textile article having a first functionality and a water-soluble container enclosing a composition having a second functionality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventors: Giorgio Franzolin, Lucia Rossi
  • Patent number: 7472710
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a device for receiving and holding a plurality of unit doses of a detergent composition and/or additive and for individually dispensing said unit doses into an automatic dishwashing machine over a plurality of washing cycles, wherein the device comprises (i) a housing adapted to receive said plurality of unit doses each separately contained in a package or compartment thereof, (ii) means for opening said package or compartment or for at least partly ejecting said unit dose therefrom; and (iii) means to allow access of water or wash liquor to said unit doses contained in the opened package or compartment or ejected therefrom within a controlled time period after opening thereof to allow dissolution of the unit dose into the water or wash liquor of the machine, as well as to a blister pack for use therewith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2009
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventors: Louise Jowett, Judith Preuschen, Shaun Rymer, Phil Shearsmith, Ralf Wiedemann
  • Patent number: 7465760
    Abstract: The invention relates to thickened aqueous compositions which comprise xanthan gum and a water-softening polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventors: Fabio Amiconi, Fabio Corradini, Mike Kosub
  • Publication number: 20080293608
    Abstract: A filter cleaning composition for use between dishwashing operations in a dishwasher, the composition comprising at least one non-starch carbohydrase, for example a cellulase. A method of using said composition is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2006
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Applicant: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventors: Sebastian Drossmann, Judith Preuschen, Ralf Wiedemann
  • Patent number: 7456142
    Abstract: A zinc-containing, water-soluble glass composition comprising from 41 to 54 mole % of P2O5, 10 to 30 mole % of alkali oxides, up to 5 mole % of SO3 and up to 25 mole % of ZnO.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventor: Karlheinz Ulrich Gerhard Hahn
  • Publication number: 20080287340
    Abstract: A water softening product having an enclosing wall and containing a composition in the form of a powder, said composition comprising a water-softening agent able to bind calcium ions, the wall being permeable to water and to components dissolved therein, wherein, after the product has been contacted with water in a ware washing machine, less than 20 wt % of the composition remains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2005
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Applicant: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventors: Fabio Corradini, Emanuele Rossetto
  • Patent number: 7429273
    Abstract: The invention relates to a water-soluble product comprising a water-soluble polymer encasing a liquid carpet cleaning composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2008
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventors: Mattia De Dominicis, Zefferino Righetto
  • Publication number: 20080221007
    Abstract: An aqueous cleaning composition comprising: hydrogen peroxide or a source thereof; an anionic sulfonate surfactant; a fatty acid amide; a non-ionic surfactant; and a sarcosinate compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2006
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Applicant: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventors: Luca Libralesso, Sara Quaggia, Simone Scoizzato, Dora Zamuner
  • Patent number: D574234
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2008
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventor: Noel Francisco Eddy Lobo
  • Patent number: D578008
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventor: Bruno Lablaine
  • Patent number: D578715
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventors: John Newton, Andrea Marigo, Liliana Oliva, Alberto Buogo, Stefano Maretto
  • Patent number: D578893
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2008
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventors: Andrzej Rosinski, Joanna Rosińska, Michal Rosiński
  • Patent number: D579159
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2008
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventors: John Newton, Andrea Marigo, Liliana Oliva, Alberto Buogo, Stefano Maretto
  • Patent number: D579779
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventors: Andrzej Rosiński, Joanna Rosińska, Michal Rosiński
  • Patent number: D581283
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventor: Noel Francisco Eddy Lobo
  • Patent number: D585285
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventors: Andrzej Rosinski, Michal Rosinski, Joanna Rosinska
  • Patent number: D585286
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser, N.V.
    Inventors: Andrzej Rosinski, Michal Rosinski, Joanna Rosinska
  • Patent number: D585287
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser, N.V.
    Inventors: Andrzej Rosinski, Michal Rosinski, Joanna Rosinska
  • Patent number: D588467
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2009
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventor: Bruno Lablaine
  • Patent number: D589354
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventor: Nicolas Lablaine