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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7399738 | Sprayable dry wash and wax composition comprising a silicone blend and acrylic-based polymer A composition for simultaneously cleaning and waxing non-porous surfaces without the need for additional rinsing of the treated surface with water, has a pH of from about 6 to about 7 and contains by weight: (a) from about 0.04 to about 0.12% of an acrylic-based pol... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7291586 | Hard surface cleaning compositions comprising suspended alginate inclusions The present invention is directed to a sprayable, acidic hard surface cleaning and/or disinfecting composition which contains suspended inclusions which appear as visibly discernible, discrete particulate materials, preferably where said discrete particulate materia... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7288512 | Hard surface cleaning compositions comprising suspended alginate inclusions The present invention is directed to a sprayable, acidic hard surface cleaning and/or disinfecting composition which contains suspended inclusions which appear as visibly discernible, discrete particulate materials, preferably where said discrete particulate materia... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7256167 | Hard surface cleaner comprising suspended particles and oxidizing agent The present invention is directed to a pourable acidic hard surface cleaning and/or disinfecting composition which contains suspended inclusions which appear as visibly discernible, discrete particulate materials, preferably where said discrete particulate materials... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7199094 | Hard surface cleaning compositions comprising a mixture of citric and formic acid Improved hard surface cleaning compositions having an acidic pH provide good removal of soap scum stains. Compositions of the present invention comprise an acidic constituent which comprises either citric acid alone or citric acid in combination with an acid selecte... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7196046 | Hard surface cleaner comprising a suspension of alginate beads The present invention is directed to a pourable acidic hard surface cleaning and/or disinfecting composition which contains suspended inclusions which appear as visibly discernible, discrete particulate materials, preferably where said discrete particulate materials... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7186676 | Hard surface cleaning compositions comprising alginate materials and xanthan gum The present invention is directed to a pourable acidic hard surface cleaning and/or disinfecting composition which contains suspended inclusions which appear as visibly discernible, discrete particulate materials, preferably where said discrete particulate materials... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7148189 | Chemical-mechanical polishing slurry for polishing metal films A slurry and related method for chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) of a metal film includes a solution containing at one halide ion and at least one halogen species which react with the metal film to form a surface layer on the film. The surface layer formed can be... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7119055 | Hard surface cleaners comprising a thickening gum mixture The present invention is directed to a sprayable, acidic hard surface cleaning and/or disinfecting composition which contains suspended inclusions which appear as visibly discernible, discrete particulate materials, preferably where said discrete particulate materia... | 10/10/2006 |
| 6972277 | Foaming clean and polish emulsions comprising bisquaternary organomodified silicone This invention provides for, inter alia, a cleaning and polishing oil-in-water emulsion which comprises: A. about 0.1 to about 25% of at least one silicone oil with a viscosity ranging between about 20 and about 100,000 mPas.;... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6930080 | Wipes impregnated with biliquid foam treating liquids A disposable wipe impregnated with furniture polish or another surface treating liquid such as a hard surface cleaner or insect repellant is disclosed. The liquid is in the form of a dispersion which is a biliquid foam with a thickener, where the foam is structured ... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6812193 | Slurry for mechanical polishing (CMP) of metals and use thereof Slurry compositions comprising an oxidizing agent, optionally a copper corrosion inhibitor, abrasive particles; surface active agent, a service of chloride and a source of sulfate ions. ... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6653267 | Aqueous dispersion for chemical mechanical polishing used for polishing of copper The present invention provides an aqueous dispersion for chemical mechanical polishing suitable for polishing of copper, which has a high polishing speed and a low erosion rate with overpolishing. The aqueous dispersion for chemical mechanical polishing o... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6589928 | Non-toxic, microbicidal cleaning agent containing bioactive glass particles A non-toxic cleaning agent with biocidal and dirt-removing properties, which is used together with a solvent, contains at least one surface-active agent and phosphorus-containing bioactive glass particles. The glass particles preferably release at least 3... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6562779 | Preparation of emulsifiable ethylene polymers Emulsifiable ethylene polymers comprising copolymers of from 90 to 95% by weight of ethylene, from 4 to 10% by weight of one or more C3 -C12 alkenecarboxylic acids, and from 0 to 1.2% by weight of one or more tertiary esters of the corres... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6448216 | Abrasive compositions including cullet New abrasive cleaner products that utilize different types of glass cullet, such as container, ceramic, or plate glass, for scouring applications is provided. Preferably, the invention utilizes recycled container-glass cullet and also includes a sugar-bas... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6362143 | Detergent compositions comprising powders of rice hulls A detergent capable of eliminating oils and fats by absorbing same thereinto, wherein a detergent comprising a surface active agent, solid detergent, liquid detergent, glycerin, or water combined with ash powders of rice hulls or carbide powders of rice h... | 03/26/2002 |
| 6251808 | Metal and fiberglass cleaning and polishing article An abrasive metal and fiberglass cleaner and polish article comprises a substrate presenting an abrasive surface and being capable of absorbing and retaining a fluid, and a metal and fiberglass cleanser absorbed in the substrate, the cleanser being an oil... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6239096 | Powdered abrasive cleanser containing borax pentahydrate A powdered abrasive cleanser that exhibits superior soil removal properties and surface safety is provided. The cleanser includes a surfactant, an optional source of active chlorine, a borax pentahydrate compound that is preferably sodium tetraborate pent... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6221833 | Cleaning and surface treatment compositions containing silcone oils Cleaning and surface treatment compositions which are particularly useful in the cleaning of leather, vinyl, plastic, rubber and other similar surfaces as well as providing a surface coating thereupon. The cleaning compositions include reduced amounts of ... | 04/24/2001 |
| 6172025 | Vehicular cleaning solution comprising mineral spirits and jeweler's rouge A vehicle cleaning solution is provided including a predetermined amount of mineral spirits and a predetermined amount of jeweler's rouge mixed with the mineral spirits for cleaning various vehicular components.... | 01/09/2001 |
| 6103300 | Method for manufacturing a recording medium having metal substrate surface A substrate, on which a base metal layer and a magnetic recording metal layer are to be deposited, is cleaned by contacting it with an aqueous solution of at least one compound selected from a carboxylic acid or L-ascorbic acid having a pH of 5.0 or less.... | 08/15/2000 |
| 5977043 | Cleaning compound and method of use A cleaning compound formed of a mixture of hydrated sodium borate and sodium chloride. If desired, an aroma such as lemon may be added to provide a pleasant scent during the use of the product. The cleaning compound is sprinkled over moist or damp residua... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5972863 | Slurry compositions for polishing wafers used in integrated circuit devices and cleaning compositions for removing electron wax after polishing Compositions useful for polishing wafers to be used in microelectronic devices comprise silicon dioxide, aluminum oxide, sodium hydroxide, and water. Cleaning compositions for removing electron wax from wafers to be used in microelectronic devices compris... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5955417 | Scouring pad A scouring pad is disclosed for cleaning and polishing delicate surfaces. The pad includes a three dimensional lofty nonwoven web made out of a plurality of polyester fibers and a cleansing composition which is present in the voids within the web in dry f... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5905067 | System for delivering hydrophobic liquid bleach activators The present invention relates to a system for delivering liquid bleach activators to solid or granular peroxygen bleach containing compositions. The preferred delivery system is liquid activators complexed with a cyclodextrin, preferably beta-cyclodextrin... | 05/18/1999 |
| 5898026 | Liquid crystal compositions This invention relates to a liquid crystal composition comprising a water insoluble organic compound, a nonionic surfactant, wood particles, an ethoxylated alkyl ether sulfate surfactant, a cosurfactant and water.... | 04/27/1999 |
| 5863883 | Slurry cleaning process A method of cleaning a solid surface which is particularly effective for a surface having a complicated structure including slots and holes comprises immersing the solid surface in a cleaning slurry comprising a cleaning liquid and abrasive particles whic... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5763379 | Drying-aid composition An improved compound for use as a spray wax and drying aid in automatic vehicle-washing devices. The invention includes an olefin constituent having the general structural formula: ##STR1## wherein R1 is an alkyl group having between 4 to ... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5674827 | Degreasing cleaner and method for cleaning oil-deposited material A degreasing cleaner composition, which can efficiently remove oil from an oil-deposited material to be cleaned containing: (A) 40 to 95% by weight based on total composition weight of at least one alcoholic compound selected from the group consisting of (a) a... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5601749 | Stabilised gel system and production thereof A stabilized gel system for supporting finely divided particulate matter in suspension comprises a hydrosol of silicic acid stabilized by entanglement with micelles of a tenside. Such a stabilized gel system can be used as the basis for a liquid built det... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5562856 | Pourable, liquid water-based cleaning concentrates A pourable, aqueous cleaning composition containing: (a) at least 50% by weight of sodium bicarbonate having a mean particle size of about 200&#b1;100 μm; (b) from about 2 to 30% by weight of a surfactant mixture selected from alkyl sulfates, alkyl ether sulf... | 10/08/1996 |
| 5480574 | 2-aminocarboxylic acid hydrochloride compositions for removal of hard-water deposits A hard-water-deposit-removing composition comprises the hydrochloride salt of a 2-aminocarboxylic acid, water, optionally a thickener, optionally an abrasive, and optionally a surfactant. The invention further provides a method for removing hard-water dep... | 01/02/1996 |
| 5470500 | Composition for cleaning and waterproofing a substrate and inhibiting the build-up of static electricity on said substrate This invention relates to a composition and method for cleaning and waterproofing a substrate and inhibiting the build-up of static electricity on said substrate. The inventive composition comprises: water; a detergent amount of at least one nonionic surf... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5380347 | Blast media containing surfactant-clathrate compound A blast media for stripping contaminants from a solid surface comprises abrasive particles and a surfactant in the form of a granular surfactant-clathrate compound formed of a surfactant and a water soluble compound having clathration capability such as u... | 01/10/1995 |
| 5336281 | Blast media containing surfactant-clathrate compound A blast media for stripping contaminants from a solid surface comprises abrasive particles and a surfactant in the form of a granular surfactant-clathrate compound formed of a surfactant and a water soluble compound having clathration capability such as u... | 08/09/1994 |
| 5076955 | Acidic cleaning agent with a scouring action The present invention provides a composition and a method for producing a composition that is an acidic, viscous, stable cleaning agent with a scouring action. The cleaning agent comprises an anionic surfactant comprised of a linear alkylbenzenesulphonate... | 12/31/1991 |
| 5064556 | Golf club cleaning composition and method A composition is disclosed for cleaning dirt and stains from metalwood golf clubs. The composition is especially effective when applied with a nonwoven nylon pad having an abrasive bonded thereto.... | 11/12/1991 |
| 4869844 | High solids liquid alkaline cleaners An ultra-high solids, stable, liquid, highly alkaline caustic cleaner containing 40 to 80 weight percent total solids having 5 to 42 weight percent of an inorganic particulate material dispersed therein, such as an alkaline silicate, that is nonreactive a... | 09/26/1989 |
| 4840746 | Liquid cleanser composition containing an abrasive crystalline aluminosilicate zeolite aggregate A liquid cleanser composition comprises 1 to 20 percent by weight of a surfactant and 3 to 70 percent by weight of a water-insoluble abrasive of the interpenetrated crystalline aluminosilicate zeolite crystals, composed of at least 30 crystals formed into... | 06/20/1989 |
