US Patent Issued to The Procter & Gamble on May 19 for "Liquid fabric care compositions comprising capsules" (Belgian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,630,785, issued on May 19, was assigned to The Procter & Gamble Co. (Cincinnati).

"Liquid fabric care compositions comprising capsules" was invented by Andre Martim Barros (Woluwe Saint Etienne, Belgium), Mariana B. T. Cardoso (Brussels), Johan Smets (Lubbeek, Belgium), Steven Daryl Smith (Fairfield, Ohio), Pierre Daniel Verstraete (Woluwe St Lambert, Belgium) and Valerie Wong (Mason, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Liquid fabric care compositions that include certain fabric treatment adjuncts and/or water, where the compositions further include capsules characterized by substantially inorganic shells, for example silica-based shells....