Associating a scent with a laundry article

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9816056
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14886756

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A process for associating a scent with a laundry article including the steps of: providing a fluid pervious substrate carrying a perfume on, within, or at least partially enclosed by the substrate; placing the substrate in proximity to a partially saturated laundry article within a container or pile; transferring the laundry article and the substrate from the container or the pile into a washing machine; and washing the laundry article together with the substrate.

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THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANYATTN CHIEF PATENT COUNSEL ONE PROCTER & GAMBLE PLAZA CINCINNATI OH 45202

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Bailey, David Anthony Amberly Village, US 1 0
Frankenbach, Gayle Marie Cincinnati, US 126 2155
Hollingshead, Judith Ann Batavia, US 61 1034
O'Connor, Helen Frances Cincinnati, US 14 277
Sanders, Michael David Cincinnati, US 17 127

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