Patents by Inventor Walter A. M. Broeckx

Walter A. M. Broeckx 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).

  • Nonaqueous, particulate-containing liquid detergent compositions with surfactant-structured liquid phase
    Patent number: 6576602
    Abstract: Disclosed are nonaqueous, particulate-containing liquid laundry detergent compositions which are in the form of a suspension of particulate material, preferably including peroxygen bleaching agent and an organic detergent builder, dispersed in a liquid phase structured with alkylbenzene sulfonate anionic surfactant-containing powder. Such compositions provide especially desirable cleaning and bleaching of fabrics laundered therewith and also exhibit especially desirable pourability and chemical and phase stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2003
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mark Allen Smerznak, Walter A. M. Broeckx, Iwein J. M. J. Goderis, Roger J. Jones, Diane Parry, Jay I. Kahn, Jean Wevers
  • Preparation of non-aqueous, particulate-containing liquid detergent compositions with surfactant-structured liquid phase
    Patent number: 6277804
    Abstract: Disclosed is a process for preparing non-aqueous, particulate-containing liquid laundry detergent compositions which are in the form of a suspension of particulate material, preferably including peroxygen bleaching agent and an organic detergent builder, dispersed in a liquid phase structured alkylbenzene sulfonate anionic surfactant-containing powder. The compositions so prepared provide especially desirable cleaning and bleaching of fabrics laundered therewith and also exhibit especially desirable pourability and chemical and phase stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2001
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jay I. Kahn, Mark A. Smerznak, Walter A. M. Broeckx, Iwein J. M. J. Goderis