...that a workman who left the soap mixing machine on too long was responsible for making Ivory Soap? He was so embarrassed by his mistake that he threw the mess in a stream. Imagine his dismay when the evidence of his error floated to the surface! Result: Ivory soap, the soap that floats.
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| 20070192962 | Aqueous Compositions Containing Alkoxylated Alcohols And Hydrophobic Components, Method For The Production And Use Thereof Aqueous compositions containing alkoxylated alcohols and hydrophobic components, method for the production and use thereof Compositions comprising, as components, a) at least two alkoxylated alcohols, b) at least one hydrophobic component selected from natural, modified... | 08/23/2007 |
| 20070143930 | METHOD FOR REMOVING HORN SUBSTANCES FROM ANIMAL SKIN Horny substances are removed from animal hides by a process wherein animal hides are treated in a liquor comprising from 0.05 to 5% by weight, based on the salted weight, of one or more compounds of the formula I or the corresponding alkali metal or alkaline earth m... | 06/28/2007 |
| 20070074352 | Method for coating leather with dispersed synthetic resin In a grain leather (1) in whose grain layer (2) defects (3) formed by indentations are present, these defects are corrected by pressing an aqueous, if appropriate lightly foamed, plastics dispersion which comprises very small compact particles into ... | 04/05/2007 |
| 20070061979 | Method and system for drying out the leather side of a pelt stretched out and fixed in this position on a pelt board A method, a system and a pelt board for the drying of the leather side of pelts from furred animals, in which the pelt board is a hollow distension element, the surface of which has an open structure. The the leather side is dried by changing the air within the distensi... | 03/22/2007 |
| 20070044246 | Leather garment A leather garment formed by the process of removing substantially all exogenous chemicals from the hide. The hide is then tanned without introducing any exogenous chemicals into the hide. After tanning, a pattern is tattooed onto the tanned hide. ... | 03/01/2007 |
| 20070022541 | Method for producing leather Leather is produced by a process comprising at least two of the following process steps A) to D): A) use of one or more polyelectrolytes in the production of semifinished products or intermediate products, comprising the addition of one or more polyelectrolytes in at le... | 02/01/2007 |
| 20060150342 | Stuffing agent for leather based on mixtures of modified, native oils with alcoxylated alkanols, use thereof and method for treating leather A fatliquoring agent comprises A) a mixture of modified natural oils containing a1) at least one oxidized sulfited natural oil and a2) at least one oxidized sulfated natural oil, B) an emulsifier mixture containing
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