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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4794674 | Rib lock device A releasable fastening device for use in joining straps, laces, filaments and the like is disclosed. The fastening device may be used to join the laces or closure components of a shoe, for example, or in any of various devices in which filaments, straps a... | 01/03/1989 |
| 4787110 | Foaming testing apparatus which yields results correlatable to hand washing of laundry Detergent laundry bars of improved foaming properties during hand washing of laundry are described which include 15 to 45% of a mixture of 0.05 to 20 parts of sodium higher fatty alcohol sulfate and 1 part of sodium alpha-sulfo-higher fatty acid lower alk... | 11/29/1988 |
| 4772403 | Fabric softener composition Stable aqueous fabric softening compositions based on water-dispersible cationic fabric softeners such as the di-long chain, di-short chain quaternary ammonium salts are provided using synergistic proportions of fatty alcohols to enhance the softening per... | 09/20/1988 |
| 4767560 | Toilet soap bars made from topped, distilled coco fatty acid and processes for manufacture thereof Toilet soap bars, preferably milled and plodded, made from topped, distilled coco fatty acid, which is partially saponified, are superior to tallow-coco soaps and palm oil - palm kernel oil soaps in foaming properties and lather generation, especially in ... | 08/30/1988 |
| 4764291 | Process for treating laundry with multiamide antistatic agents Polyamides of trialkylacetic acids and polyamines are new compounds which are of an oily nature at washing temperatures in the 10° to 90° C. range, are capable of being adsorbed from wash and rinse waters by fibrous material, such as laundry, of synthet... | 08/16/1988 |
| 4762642 | Process for manufacturing translucent antibacterial soap A translucent antibacterial soap is made by a process which includes dissolving a normally solid antibacterial material which is resistant to heat and alkali, e.g., 2,4,4'-trichloro-2'-hydroxy diphenyl ether (THDE), in a mixture of components for making s... | 08/09/1988 |
| 4692494 | Water soluble films of polyvinyl alcohol and polyacrylic acid and packages comprising same Films which are rapidly soluble in cold and warm water are formed from blends of water soluble polyvinyl alcohol (partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl acetate) and polyacrylic acid. The polymers are compatible and form homogeneous mixtures from which clear, tra... | 09/08/1987 |
| 4690771 | Phosphate free nonaqueous liquid nonionic laundry detergent composition and method of use A polyphosphate free liquid heavy duty laundry detergent composition comprising a suspension of an alkali metal salt of nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA) and zeolite detergent builders in liquid nonionic surfactant. The laundry detergent composition comprises a... | 09/01/1987 |
| 4684517 | Mouthrinse composition containing hydrogen peroxide and fluoride An aqueous storage-stable mouthwash composition, optionally in the form of a gel and optionally containing special wintergreen or cinnamon flavor mixtures, comprising about 0.5 to about 5% by weight of hydrogen peroxide and about 0.01 to about 2% by weigh... | 08/04/1987 |
| 4682982 | Antistatic N-higher mono alkyl and mono alkenyl neoalkanamides, processes for manufacturing thereof, antistatic compositions containing such amides, and processes for decreasing accumulations of static charges on laundry N-higher alk(en)yl neoalkanamides are new compounds which unlike many other amides, are oily at washing temperatures, in the 10° to 90° C. range, and are capable of being adsorbed from wash and rinse waters by fibrous materials, such as laundry of synth... | 07/28/1987 |
| 4678594 | Method of encapsulating a bleach and activator therefor in a binder Granular detergent additives contain finely divided powders of both acyloxybenzene sulfonate (AOBS), e.g. nonanoyloxybenzene sulfonate, bleach activator and an oxygen containing bleach, e.g. sodium perborate, encapsulated in a water soluble organic binder... | 07/07/1987 |
| 4676915 | Antistatic composition and detergent compositions containing antistatic components An antistatic composition, useful for addition to laundry detergents, shampoos and other preparations for treating fibrous and other materials to diminish tendencies thereof to accumulate electrostatic charges, comprises an amide of trialkylacetic acid an... | 06/30/1987 |
| 4671895 | Liquid detergent compositions Liquid detergent compositions based on paraffin sulfonate, ethoxylated higher alcohol sulfate, nonionic surfactant and a small amount of an alcohol sulfate wherein the alcohol (alkyl group) of the alcohol sulfate has at least two fewer carbon atoms than t... | 06/09/1987 |
| 4664909 | Stable suspension of powder in alcoholic media A novel fast drying stable pituitous powder suspension in an alcoholic/aqueous medium having a high alcohol content and a low water content, containing hydroxyethyl cellulose as the essential suspending agent, said alcohol content exceeding the upper solu... | 05/12/1987 |
| 4661287 | Stable soil release promoting enzymatic liquid detergent composition A stable soil release promoting enzymatic primarily nonionic liquid detergent composition comprises a synthetic organic nonionic detergent, an anionic sulf(on)ated synthetic organic detergent, a particular type of soil release promoting copolymer of polye... | 04/28/1987 |
| 4661270 | Concentrated fabric softening composition and methods for making same Stable concentrated aqueous fabric softening compositions based on water-dispersible di-longchain, di-short chain quaternary ammonium salts are provided utilizing ethoxylated amine salts and water-soluble electrolyte. The softening quaternary component co... | 04/28/1987 |
| 4655954 | Low phosphate or phosphate free nonaqueous liquid nonionic laundry detergent composition and method of use A low polyphosphate or a polyphosphate free liquid heavy duty laundry detergent composition comprising a suspension of an alkali metal polyacetal carboxylic acid builder salt in liquid nonionic surfactant. The laundry detergent composition comprises a non... | 04/07/1987 |
| 4648983 | Built non aqueous liquid nonionic laundry detergent composition containing urea stabilizer and method of use A liquid heavy duty laundry detergent composition comprising a suspension of builder salt in liquid nonionic surfactant in which the stability against settling of the composition is improved by the addition of small amounts of urea. The yield stress of th... | 03/10/1987 |
| 4647393 | Low phosphate or phosphate free nonaqueous liquid nonionic laundry detergent composition and method of use A low polyphosphate or a polyphosphate free liquid heavy duty laundry detergent composition comprising a suspension of an alkali metal heptonic acid builder salt in liquid nonionic surfactant. The laundry detergent composition comprises a nonaqueous liqui... | 03/03/1987 |
| 4643728 | Elasticized diaper with waterproof crotch seals A disposable diaper having elasticized waterproof crotch seals formed from waterproof elastic strips secured to the backing sheet and the absorbent pad and under such tension as to eliminate transverse pleats in the crotch area while minimizing the size o... | 02/17/1987 |
| 4626364 | Particulate fabric softening and antistatic built detergent composition and particulate agglomerate for use in manufacture thereof A particulate fabric softening and antistatic built detergent composition includes synthetic organic detergent, builder for the detergent, bentonite and higher aliphatic isostearamide antistat. The bentonite and antistat are often preferably agglomerated ... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4626429 | Conditioning of hair with amides of trialkylacetic acids Hair is conditioned by applying to it a hair conditioning amide (a mononeoalkanoamide) of trialkylacetic acid (neoalkanoic acid), such as a monoamide of a mono-N-higher alk(en)yl amine and a trialkylacetic acid of 5 to 16 carbon atoms, or a polyamide of a... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4624868 | Borated polysaccharide absorbents and absorbent products Guar gum as an exemplification of cis-1,2-diol polysaccharides is first hydrated then thickened by cross-linking with borax and finally dried to powder to flake form, preferably by freeze drying. The resulting particles can absorb up to 100 times their we... | 11/25/1986 |
| 4622173 | Non-aqueous liquid laundry detergents containing three surfactants including a polycarboxylic acid ester of a non-ionic A mixture of an acid terminated non-ionic surfactant and a quaternary ammonium salt surfactant provide better detergency than equivalent amounts of either of the surfactant compounds alone. The surfactant mixture is preferably used in conjunction with liq... | 11/11/1986 |
| 4619775 | Antistatic agents which are multiamides of trialkylacetic acids and multiamines Polyamides of trialkylacetic acids and polyamines are new compounds which are of an oily nature at washing temperatures in the 10° to 90° C. range, are capable of being adsorbed from wash and rinse waters by fibrous material, such as laundry, of synthet... | 10/28/1986 |
| 4605506 | Fabric softening built detergent composition A fabric softening built detergent composition, often preferably in the form of a stable and pourable liquid, includes a detersive proportion of a synthetic organic detergent, such as anionic and/or nonionic detergent(s), a building proportion of polyacet... | 08/12/1986 |
| 4585447 | Disposable diaper with intersecting stressed crotch and waist seals A disposable diaper having elasticized crotch seals and an elasticized waist seal formed from elastic members secured to the backing sheet. The elastic members physically intersect each other and are under such tension so as to provide an initial stretchi... | 04/29/1986 |
| 4585449 | Disposable diaper with improved top sheet A disposable product, such as a diaper, sanitary napkin or underpad, provided with a water impervious lower layer, an absorbent pad and a top sheet. The top sheet contains 0.1 to 0.6% by weight of a surfactant. The surfactant may be applied by spraying, p... | 04/29/1986 |
| 4573989 | Disposable diaper and method of manufacture A disposable diaper comprising an absorbent pad or dual absorbent pads positioned between a top sheet and a waterproof backing sheet without the presence of wadding sheets to increase the suppleness of the diaper. A binder is sprayed between said pad or t... | 03/04/1986 |
| 4571303 | Built nonionic detergent composition containing stabilized polyethylene terephthalate-polyoxyethylene terephthalate soil release promoting polymer Polyethylene terephthalate-polyoxyethylene terephthalate soil release promoting polymers, which have been found to be subject to losses of soil release promoting properties on storage in contact with alkaline materials, such as builder salts for synthetic... | 02/18/1986 |
| 4569772 | Stabilization of polyethylene terephthalate-polyoxyethylene terephthalate soil release promoting polymers Polyethylene terephthalate-polyoxyethylene terephthalate soil release promoting polymers, which have been found to be subject to loss of soil release promoting properties on storage in contact with alkaline material, such as builder salts for synthetic or... | 02/11/1986 |
| 4565693 | Deodorant composition Zinc glycinate as a non-irritating effective deodorant which chemically neutralizes odoriferous compounds and inhibits bacterial growth; deodorant compositions containing zinc glycinate as anhydrous or hydrated bis(glycino) - zinc salt; and methods of deo... | 01/21/1986 |
| 4563288 | N-Alkyl isostearamide antistatic agents, detergent compositions containing such agents, and processes for washing laundry in the presence of such agents, and with such compositions N-alkylisostearamides useful as antistatic agents for laundered fabrics; detergent compositions containing an effective antistatic amount of said amide; and a method of protecting fabrics against acquiring static electricity by contacting fabrics with sai... | 01/07/1986 |
| 4554097 | Elastic detergent product containing anionic and amphoteric synthetic organic detergents An elastic detergent product which may also be used by children as a toy or plaything while taking a bath, includes a mixture of anionic and amphoteric synthetic organic detergents, gelatin and water. The products are substantially form-retaining and alth... | 11/19/1985 |
| 4537778 | Oral preparation An aqueous oral preparation is provided which contains a peroxygen compound and a flavor which is stable in such system. The peroxygen compound is preferably hydrogen peroxide. The preparation may be in the form of a mouthrinse, a paste or a gel. Many opt... | 08/27/1985 |
| 4534962 | Sodium bicarbonate suspension as deodorant product A novel stable pituitous bicarbonate suspension in an aqueous/alcoholic medium having a high alcohol content and a low water content, with substantially no bicarbonate in solution, containing hydroxyethyl cellulose as the essential suspending agent, said ... | 08/13/1985 |
| 4527989 | Elasticized disposable diaper A disposable diaper having elasticized crotch seals formed from elastic members secured to the backing sheet within 3/4 inch of the absorbent pad and entirely overlying the ears of the contoured pad to assure such tension as to minimize transverse pleats ... | 07/09/1985 |
| 4526780 | Anhydrous antiperspirant composition A novel stable anhydrous paste or cream composition having superior ultradry characteristics when applied to the skin comprising an antiperspirant or deodorant agent and an oil absorbent material homogeneously dispersed in a vehicle comprising about 25-55... | 07/02/1985 |
| 4524801 | Apparatus for the selection, metering and delivery of liquids, in particular treatment liquids for industrial laundry washers A device for the selection, metering and delivery of treatment liquids for industrial laundry washers comprising a plurality of pumping units without positive displacement of pumping members. The pumping action is performed by a correlated combination of ... | 06/25/1985 |
| 4524012 | Fabric softening and fluffing detergent composition A fabric softening and fluffing particulate detergent composition comprises a detersive proportion of an anionic synthetic organic detergent, such as sodium linear higher alkylbenzene sulfonate, a building proportion of a builder for the detergent, such a... | 06/18/1985 |
