摘要 |
The present invention relates to a package ( 1 ) for dosing and dispensing fluid products, preferably laundry detergents, comprising: a container ( 10 ); a positive displacement pump ( 20 ); and a dosing cup ( 30 ); wherein the container ( 10 ) comprises walls which define a longitudinal axis ( 14 ) of the container ( 10 ), wherein the walls of the container ( 10 ) are substantially rigid, wherein the container ( 10 ) contains the fluid product, and wherein the container ( 10 ) is in fluid communication with the pump ( 20 ), wherein the pump ( 20 ) cooperates with the dosing cup ( 30 ) to enable the pump ( 20 ) to be actuated by a displacement of the container ( 10 ) relative to the dosing cup ( 30 ) in a direction substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis ( 14 ) of the container ( 10 ) so that a measured dose is discharged downwardly through the pump ( 20 ) from the container ( 10 ) into the dosing cup ( 30 ). The present invention further relates to a method for dosing and dispensing fluid products using the package of the invention, and preferably to a method for dosing and dispensing laundry detergents into a washing machine.
|