CLEANING COMPOSITION REFILL FOR AN AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER DISPENSING DEVICE

摘要

A cleaning composition dispensing device for use in an automatic dishwasher is provided for dispensing the right cleaning composition at the right time during a wash cycle. The device includes wash cycle sensing system that controls the release of cleaning composition via temperature and water flow data measured with respect to time. The device includes a refill compartment receiving a multi-section refill including at least two cleaning composition sections divided by separable seams. The multi-section refill separates into individual cleaning composition sections during placement in the refill compartment that fall into the slots forming the refill compartment.

主权项

1. A multi-section unit dose product including a pouch made of a dissolvable material and cleaning composition, the unit dose product configured to be placed in an automatic dishwasher dispensing device having a lid, a main wash compartment having a first shape and at least one rinse compartment having a second shape or at least one pre-wash compartment having a third shape, the multi-section unit dose product comprising;
at least one main wash composition section shaped to fit into the main wash compartment of the automatic dishwasher dispensing device; and at least one pre-wash composition section shaped to fit into the pre-wash compartment of the automatic dishwasher dispensing device or at least one rinse composition section shaped to fit into the rinse compartment of the automatic dishwasher dispensing device; and at least one separable seam disposed between the main wash composition section and the pre-wash composition section and/or the rinse composition section, the at least one seam located and configured to be cut through when the unit dose product is placed into the dispensing device and the lid of the dispensing device is closed such that the main wash composition section is separated from the pre-wash composition section and/or the rinse composition section during use.