Patent ID: 8802616

Claim:
A liquid laundry detergent composition comprising: (a) from 8 to 50 wt % surfactants; and (b) from 0.05 to 4 wt % of at least one polymer having M w from 15,000 to 170,000 and comprising polymerized residues of: (i) 40 to 80 wt % C1-C4 alkyl acrylates; wherein at least 4/10 by weight of the C1-C4 alkyl acrylates is ethyl acrylate; (ii) 20 to 52 wt % C3-C6 carboxylic acid monomers; and (iii) 0 to 10 wt % of monomers having an alkyl group having at least ten carbon atoms; wherein said at least one polymer is not cationically modified.