Patents by Inventor Jorg Pflug

Jorg Pflug has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11751746
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of automatic dishwashing, comprising: placing soiled wares inside a cleaning volume; providing a first cleaning composition comprising a bleach and a second cleaning composition different from the first composition; and delivering the first composition and the second composition separately to the cleaning volume to contact the soiled wares, wherein: the first composition is delivered to the cleaning volume as a mist and the second composition is delivered to the cleaning volume as a jet; and the first and second compositions are delivered to the cleaning volume at a temperature below 100° C. The invention also relates to a dishwasher and a kit for use in the inventive method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser Finish B.V.
    Inventors: Alberto Buogo, Callum Couser, Frank Dierkes, Jorg Pflug, Karl-Heinz Mohrhard, Caroline Rigobert
  • Publication number: 20220369892
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of automatic dishwashing, comprising: placing soiled wares inside a cleaning volume; providing a first cleaning composition comprising a bleach and a second cleaning composition different from the first composition; and delivering the first composition and the second composition separately to the cleaning volume to contact the soiled wares, wherein: the first composition is delivered to the cleaning volume as a mist and the second composition is delivered to the cleaning volume as a jet; and the first and second compositions are delivered to the cleaning volume at a temperature below 100° C. The invention also relates to a dishwasher and a kit for use in the inventive method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2022
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Inventors: Alberto Buogo, Callum Couser, Frank Dierkes, Jorg Pflug, Karl-Heinz Mohrhard, Caroline Rigobert
  • Patent number: 11445883
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of automatic dishwashing, comprising: placing soiled wares inside a cleaning volume; providing a first cleaning composition comprising a bleach and a second cleaning composition different from the first composition; and delivering the first composition and the second composition separately to the cleaning volume to contact the soiled wares, wherein: the first composition is delivered to the cleaning volume as a mist and the second composition is delivered to the cleaning volume as a jet; and the first and second compositions are delivered to the cleaning volume at a temperature below 100° C. The invention also relates to a dishwasher and a kit for use in the inventive method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser Finish B.V.
    Inventors: Alberto Buogo, Callum Couser, Frank Dierkes, Jorg Pflug, Karl-Heinz Mohrhard, Caroline Rigobert
  • Patent number: 11266289
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of automatic dishwashing of dishware using wash water, in which, in a first step, a first composition, which comprises an oxygen bleach but substantially no enzyme, is supplied to the wash water, and the dishware is washed in a washing zone with the oxygen bleach-containing wash water; and, in a second step which occurs after the first step, a second composition, which comprises an enzyme but substantially no bleach, is supplied to the wash water, and the dishware is washed in said washing zone with the enzyme-containing wash water. The invention also relates to an automatic dishwasher and a cartridge suitable for use in this method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: RECKITT BENCKISER (BRANDS) LIMITED
    Inventors: Caroline Rigobert, Boris Seitz, Karl-Heinz Mohrhard, Frank Dierkes, Karlheinz Ulrich G. Hahn, Jorg Pflug, Judith Preuschen, Pavlinka Roy, Marco Haag, Dietmar Van Loyen, Stuart Campbell, Helmut Lunz
  • Publication number: 20190133404
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of automatic dishwashing, comprising: placing soiled wares inside a cleaning volume; providing a first cleaning composition comprising a bleach and a second cleaning composition different from the first composition; and delivering the first composition and the second composition separately to the cleaning volume to contact the soiled wares, wherein: the first composition is delivered to the cleaning volume as a mist and the second composition is delivered to the cleaning volume as a jet; and the first and second compositions are delivered to the cleaning volume at a temperature below 100° C. The invention also relates to a dishwasher and a kit for use in the inventive method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2017
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventors: Alberto Buogo, Callum Couser, Frank Dierkes, Jorg Pflug, Karl-Heinz Mohrhard, Caroline Rigobert
  • Patent number: 10240113
    Abstract: The invention relates to dyed particles of a bleach material that comprise a coating. The invention also relates to the use of the dyed particles in detergent compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: RECKITT BENCKISER FINISH B.V.
    Inventors: Kai Heppert, Jorg Pflug, Claudia Schmaelzle
  • Publication number: 20170321171
    Abstract: The invention relates to dyed particles of a bleach material that comprise a coating. The invention also relates to the use of the dyed particles in detergent compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: Kai Heppert, Jorg Pflug, Claudia Schmaelzle
  • Publication number: 20170215689
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of automatic dishwashing of dishware using wash water, in which, in a first step, a first composition, which comprises an oxygen bleach but substantially no enzyme, is supplied to the wash water, and the dishware is washed in a washing zone with the oxygen bleach-containing wash water; and, in a second step which occurs after the first step, a second composition, which comprises an enzyme but substantially no bleach, is supplied to the wash water, and the dishware is washed in said washing zone with the enzyme-containing wash water. The invention also relates to an automatic dishwasher and a cartridge suitable for use in this method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2015
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventors: Caroline Rigobert, Boris Seitz, Karl-Heinz Mohrhard, Frank Dierkes, Karlheinz Ulrich G. Hahn, Jorg Pflug, Judith Preuschen, Pavlinka Roy, Marco Haag, Dietmar Van Loyen, Stuart Campbell, Helmut Lunz
  • Publication number: 20140048107
    Abstract: The invention comprises a method of carrying out machine dishwashing, using a cleaning composition, the method comprising delivery of the cleaning composition into the machine, characterised in that the cleaning composition is delivered to the machine from a pressurised aerosol canister as a foam or as a foam precursor which forms foam before the machine is operated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2011
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: RECKITT BENCKISER N.V.
    Inventors: Marine Cabirol, Claudia Schmaelzle, Lucia Krubasik, Jorg Pflug
  • Publication number: 20140048105
    Abstract: A detergent composition comprises a hydrophobic polymer, a sulphonated polyacrylate, a pyrrolidone derivative and an anionic surfactant. The compositions find particular application in dishwashing applications and exhibit reduced tendency for spotting on the articles to be cleaned.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: Reckitt Benckser N.V.
    Inventors: Roger Kaiser, Jorg Pflug
  • Patent number: 8598104
    Abstract: A detergent composition comprises a hydrophobic polymer, a sulphonated polyacrylate, a pyrrolidone derivative and an anionic surfactant. The compositions find particular application in dishwashing applications and exhibit reduced tendency for spotting on the articles to be cleaned.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventors: Roger Kaiser, Jorg Pflug
  • Publication number: 20100294310
    Abstract: A detergent composition comprises a hydrophobic polymer, a sulphonated polyacrylate, a pyrrolidone derivative and an anionic surfactant. The compositions find particular application in dishwashing applications and exhibit reduced tendency for spotting on the articles to be cleaned.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2008
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventors: Roger Kaiser, Jorg Pflug
  • Publication number: 20100160202
    Abstract: A detergent composition comprising; a) a non-phosphorous based builder which is an amino acid based compound or a succinate based compound, b) one or more enzymes which are destabilised by the non-phosphorous containing builder and c) a stabilisation system for the one or more enzymes. The stabilising system comprising one or more divalent metal ion salts and a non-ionic surfactant. Preferably the builder is the tetrasodium salt of glutamic-N,N-diacetic acid and the enzyme comprises protease. The preferred divalent metal ion salts are calcium salts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Inventors: Chris Efstathios Housmekerides, Roger Kaiser, Jorg Pflug