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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4784787 | Method and composition for bleaching laundry Bleaching laundry in a bath using a peroxidized compound characterized in that bleaching is carred out at a pH of between 10.5 and 12.5 in the presence of calcium peroxide (CaO2) as the peroxidized compound, introduced in the hydrated or the an... | 11/15/1988 |
| 4784788 | Cleaning paste with soluble abrasive A hard surface highly viscous cleaning composition comprising by weight about 65-80% of an organic liquid vehicle consisting essentially of about 15-35% water miscible organic solvents and about 35-70% of a nonionic surfactant mixture containing an ethoxy... | 11/15/1988 |
| 4783194 | Process for the bacterial decontamination of textiles comprising uncomplexed calcium A process for decontaminating textiles contaminated by bacteria comprising washing said textiles with a detergent composition free of any peroxide bleaching agent, and then treating said textiles with a peroxide bleaching agent in an aqueous bath at a pH ... | 11/08/1988 |
| 4781854 | Liquid bleaching compositions The invention pertains to an aqueous stable thickened low-pH bleaching composition which comprises a thickening synthetic anionic surfactant of the sulphonic acid or salt type, a cold-water-soluble inorganic peroxy compound, in particular peroxymonosulpha... | 11/01/1988 |
| 4778617 | Acid cleaner composition An acid cleaner composition to remove deposits capable of reacting with the acid and also forming thereby hydrogen sulfide, comprising from about 5 to 95% by weight of an acid having an ionization constant of at least about 1.75×10-5, and an e... | 10/18/1988 |
| 4772425 | Light duty liquid dishwashing composition containing abrasive A stable, high foaming, light duty liquid abrasive-containing dishwashing composition containing about 3% to 15% by weight of a water insoluble, particulate, low density abrasive suspended in an aqueous vehicle comprising at least one water-soluble, anion... | 09/20/1988 |
| 4772412 | Non-aqueous liquid detergent composition comprising perborate anhydrous New grade of sodium perborate anhydrous obtained from dehydration of sodium perborate monohydrate, wherein the ratio by weight of sodium perborate monohydrate to sodium oxoborate is at least 1.5:1, method of manufacturing and use thereof in detergent comp... | 09/20/1988 |
| 4769171 | Liquid ear cleansing composition A liquid ear cleansing composition for topical application to ears is disclosed. The composition has a pH of about 1.9 to about 2.7 and includes an acid buffer system. The composition also includes propylene glycol as a solvent, a thickening agent and a s... | 09/06/1988 |
| 4765921 | Acid composition with high concentrations of active materials for the treatment of water and/or cleaning installations containing same Acid compositions with high concentrations of active ingredients intended for the treatment of industrial or domestic waters and for cleaning the corresponding industrial or sanitary installations, comprising carboxylic polymer materials, a strong acid, p... | 08/23/1988 |
| 4762638 | Alkaline cleaner for aluminum A cleaning composition bath, concentrate for its preparation, and method of use of an aqueous alkaline cleaner comprising an ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid or nitrilotriacetic acid alkali metal salt, an inorganic alkali metal phosphate, a surfactant and ... | 08/09/1988 |
| 4756844 | Controlled-release composition having a membrane comprising submicron particles Novel controlled-release compositions are disclosed. These compositions comprise: (1) an agent suitable for use in a selected environment; and (2) a membrane surrounding this agent. The membrane is substantially inert to the agent and permeable to the env... | 07/12/1988 |
| 4756846 | Alkaline tin-plate degreasing detergent A degreasing detergent composition for tin surfaces and a method for its use, wherein the composition is an aqueous solution having a pH of 9 to 13 and containing at least one surfactant, at least one alkali metal detergent builder, and at least an alkali... | 07/12/1988 |
| 4751016 | Liquid aqueous abrasive cleanser The invention provides a homogenous, reduced scratching, liquid abrasive scouring cleanser comprising: (1) about 10-90% by weight scouring abrasive particles with a Mohs hardness of about 2 to 4, wherein a triple tiered weight distribution of said particl... | 06/14/1988 |
| 4749508 | Floor cleaning compositions and their use Acidic floor cleaning compositions are employed to improve the coefficient of static friction of floors, especially quarry tile, in environments conductive to the buildup of slippery-when-wet films, e.g., fast food restaurants. Such compositions, preferab... | 06/07/1988 |
| 4747977 | Ethanol-free liquid laundry detergent compositions This invention relates to homogeneous liquid laundry detergent compositions containing a mixture of anionic and nonionic synthetic detergents, fatty acid soap, polycarboxylate builder, solvent, and water. Improved odor and safety are obtained by omitting ... | 05/31/1988 |
| 4746454 | Organic dish and hand washing compound containing raw potato pulp A cleaning composition efficient for washing dishes and hands is disclosed. A preferred embodiment of the composition contains about 88.5% raw potato pulp, about 1.0% sodium bisulphite, about 0.5% sodium stearyl fumerate, about 5.0% 190 proof denatured al... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4743395 | Thickened acid cleaner compositions containing quaternary ammonium germicides and having improved thermal stability Thickened hydrochloric acid containing cleaning compositions also including a quaternary ammonium compound are disclosed, said compositions further including a phase stabilizing surfactant selected from the group of alkyl betaines, alkoxylated tertiary am... | 05/10/1988 |
| 4741854 | Transparent toilet soap of light color The invention provides a method and composition for substantially reducing color in transparent soap bars. Color reduction is achieved by combining in critical ratio a sulphur and a hydride type reducing agent such as sodium metabisulfite with sodium boro... | 05/03/1988 |
| 4741862 | Zeolite built detergent compositions Particulate detergent compositions suitable for heavy duty laundry applications are disclosed. The detergents contain organic surfactant, zeolite, alkali silicate, anionic functional organosiliconate, and complexing agent for trivalent aluminum. The combi... | 05/03/1988 |
| 4738790 | Method for cleaning contact lenses with composition containing amidoamine surfactant, thiourea and reducing agent This invention provides a detergent composition by which proteinaceous depositions can be easily removed from contact lenses in a short time, and a method for removing such depositions from the contact lenses. The detergent composition comprises an anioni... | 04/19/1988 |
| 4737307 | Skin cleanser capable of removing smegma and surface bacteria, fungus and viruses from surface of skin A cleansing composition capable of removing smegma comprises in an aqueous solution a cleansing agent comprising a mixture of surface active agents in the indicated amounts as follows: (i) from a trace to 0.2% by weight, based on the total weight of said ... | 04/12/1988 |
| 4731193 | Aqueous foam containing chlorine dioxide composition and preparation thereof An aqueous solution, preferably an aqueous disinfectant solution, containing chlorine dioxide and which is capable of forming a foam, and methods for the preparation and use thereof. An aqueous disinfectant solution capable of forming a foam is prepared a... | 03/15/1988 |
| 4728456 | Aluminum surface cleaning agent Chromium free cleaning compositions for cleaning aluminum and aluminum alloy surfaces comprising A. from 0.2-4 g/l ferric ion and B. sufficient sulfuric and/or nitric acid to produce a pH of 2 or less. The invention also relates to compositions containing from 0.00... | 03/01/1988 |
| 4724090 | Additive fabric softening composition for granular detergent An additive composition for a granular detergent comprising: (a) a cationic surfactant having the general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R1 and R2 independently represent an alkyl group having 12 to 26 carbon atoms, R3 and ... | 02/09/1988 |
| 4717497 | Tin-plate degreasing detergent A detergent degreasing composition for DI-process tin-plated cans, comprising an alkali metal or ammonium salt of orthophosphoric acid, an alkali metal salt of nitrous acid, an optional surfactant, sufficient of at least one alkali metal salt of carbonic ... | 01/05/1988 |
| 4715899 | Liquid cleaner containing inactivated protease for protein soiled contact lenses Protein soiled contact lenses are conveniently cleaned by the concurrent use of an aqueous solution containing an inactivated sulfhydryl protease and an aqueous mild thio reducing agent. The protease is allosterically inactivated by reaction with sodium t... | 12/29/1987 |
| 4714564 | High performance multifunctional corrosion inhibitors especially for combining at 20 to 50 weight percent with soap or paint A multifunctional corrosion inhibitor consisting essentially of an alkali metal borate, an alkali metal nitrate, an alkali metal nitrite, an alkali metal metasilicate, an alkali metal phosphate, mercaptobenzothiazole and at least one selected surfactant.... | 12/22/1987 |
| 4708813 | Nonlathering cleansing mousse with skin conditioning benefits A mild skin-cleansing, nonlathering mousse-forming emulsion which leaves the skin, after washing, feeling moisturized, soft and smooth, and which does not require rinsing. The emulsion comprises: A. from about 95% to about 99.5% of a concentrate containing by ... | 11/24/1987 |
| 4704234 | Compositions comprising imidazole, pyrazole or derivatives thereof for removing undesirable organic matter from a surface A method of removing undesirable organic matter, such as food soil, paint, or the like, comprises contacting the organic matter with imidazole, pyrazole, an alkyl or aryl substituted imidazole, an alkyl or aryl substituted pyrazole, or a mixture of two or... | 11/03/1987 |
| 4699623 | Process of bleaching laundry The invention involves a process for bleaching domestic laundry in a domestic washing cycle, comprising prewashing the laundry in an alkaline bath with pH between 9 and 13 and at a temperature between about 40° C. to 70° C. in the presence of at least o... | 10/13/1987 |
| 4692261 | Skin bleaching detergent bar A synthetic detergent bar is provided containing hydroquinone as a skin bleaching agent. The bar is maintained at a pH of between about 4 and 7 and includes a compressed mixture of a synthetic anionic detergent such as sodium cocoyl isethionate, sodium la... | 09/08/1987 |
| 4692262 | Skin cleanser capable of softening and removing smegma A cleansing composition capable of removing smegma comprises in an aqueous solution a cleansing agent comprising a mixture of surface active agents in the indicated amounts as follows: (i) from a trace to 0.2% by weight, based on the total weight of said ... | 09/08/1987 |
| 4686063 | Fatty peroxyacids or salts thereof having amide moieties in the fatty chain and low levels of exotherm control agents This invention relates to peroxyacids having polar amide links in the hydrophobic chains and low levels of exotherm control agents.... | 08/11/1987 |
| 4686064 | Composition for the desulphatizing cleaning of carbonatic stone surfaces Compositions for the desulphatizing cleaning of stone surfaces of prevailingly carbonatic nature or of layers of such nature on different materials, consisting of a mixture of an anion exchange material (for instance an anionic exchange resin) with an aqu... | 08/11/1987 |
| 4683072 | Two-component cleaner and disinfectant tablet A two-component tablet for cleaning and disinfecting toilet flush tanks which adhere to the tank and will not be washed away and/or decomposed comprising extruded component A consisting essentially of (a) 10 to 50% by weight of an alkylbenzene sulfonate, ... | 07/28/1987 |
| 4681471 | Kit comprising multicolored fluid dispenser markers together with eradicating fluid dispenser, stamps and stamp pad A kit which comprises a plurality of multicolor water-based fluid dispensers together with an eradicating fluid dispenser wherein the coloring fluid dispensers may be utilized to create brilliant colored markings; and the eradicating fluid dispenser may b... | 07/21/1987 |
| 4680134 | Method for forming solid detergent compositions Methods are disclosed for preparing solid alkaline detergent compositions from aqueous emulsions comprising water, a source of alkalinity, a condensed phosphate hardness sequestering agent and a solidifying agent such as anhydrous sodium carbonate, compri... | 07/14/1987 |
| 4678597 | Chemical cleaning solution and method A chemical cleaning composition consisting essentially of water, a hydroxycarboxylic acid and a peroxymonosulfate compound is useful for cleaning processing tanks used in silver halide based photographic processing systems.... | 07/07/1987 |
| 4673522 | Methods for removing obstructions from conduits with urea-sulfuric acid compositions Acid-soluble and/or hydrolyzable obstructions are removed from conduits by contacting such obstructions with a composition containing urea and sulfuric acid in which the urea/sulfuric acid molar ratio is less than 2. The urea/sulfuric acid compositions ma... | 06/16/1987 |
| 4670179 | Stabilized built single phase liquid detergent composition containing enzymes A stabilized built single-phase enzyme-containing liquid detergent composition is provided comprising: (a) from about 3 to 10%, by weight, of a surface active nonionic detergent compounds; (b) from about 3 to 15%, by weight, of a surface active amphoteric ... | 06/02/1987 |
