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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7300480 | High-rate barrier polishing composition The solution is useful for removing a barrier material from a semiconductor substrate. The solution comprises, by weight percent, 0.01 to 25 oxidizer, 0 to 15 inhibitor for a nonferrous metal, 0 to 15 abrasive, 0 to 20 complexing agent for the nonferrous metal, 0.01... | 11/27/2007 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 7125833 | Cyclodextrin laundry detergent additive complexes and compositions containing same Cyclodextrin inclusion complexes of hydrophobic actives are useful in liquid and solid laundry detergent formulations. The inclusion complexes are stable and capable of releasing their active ingredients gradually during wash and rinse cycles. ... | 10/24/2006 |
| 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 |
| 6773625 | Dry bleach compositions Dry bleach compositions particularly suitable for cleaning of hard surfaces or fabrics which, upon mixing with water, form a mixture that is easily removed from surfaces upon standing. ... | 08/10/2004 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 6402851 | Lanthanide oxide dissolution from glass surface A method and product for computer disk drives. Glass substrates are provided having low content of residual polishing particles on the surfaces thereof. An exemplary method includes reduction of residual polishing particle content by immersion of the glas... | 06/11/2002 |
| 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 |
| 6326340 | Cleaning composition and apparatus for removing biofilm and debris from lines and tubing and method therefor Biofilm and debris can be removed from the interior and exterior surfaces of small bore tubing by passing an aqueous cleaning solution of water, one or more surfactants and preferably a source of hydrogen peroxide, optionally including small inert solid p... | 12/04/2001 |
| 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 |
| 6200941 | Fully diluted hard surface cleaners containing high concentrations of certain anions Fully diluted hard surface cleaners are disclosed which are particularly effective on cleaning soap scum. The cleaners contain at least 0.45 eq/kg of a dissolved anion which reacts with calcium ion to form an insoluble salt. The cleaners also contain a pa... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6010991 | Industrial anti-microbial hand soap Liquid industrial anti-microbial hand soaps are provided for removal of foreign matters from skin and imparting dermal conditioning and softness. When in the form of stable homogeneous liquid, the composition may contain: a) surfactant or surfactants with... | 01/04/2000 |
| 5990067 | Concrete surface cleaning composition and method A composition and method for cleaning concrete and asphalt surfaces from oil and grease stains includes a combination of various constituents, namely baking soda, calcium carbonate, crushed corn, detergent, fly ash, portland cement and/or kiln dust. Other... | 11/23/1999 |
| 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 |
| 5821214 | Stable bleach-containing cleansing compositions with soft abrasives A hard surface scouring cleaner composition comprises, by weight, (a) from 0.5 to 10% of soft abrasive particles, (b) from 0.5 to 2.5% of a chlorine-containing bleach, (c) from 0.2 to 3.0% of a thickening system comprising from 0.2 to 3.0%, based on the w... | 10/13/1998 |
| 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 |
| 5556572 | Rubber composition for cleaning molds and exhibiting reduced amino-alcohol volatilization and ammonia odor, and method for use thereof There are herein disclosed a rubber composition for cleaning a mold which comprises 100 parts by weight of a natural rubber and/or a synthetic rubber, 2 to 30 parts by weight of an amino-alcohol salt in terms of an amino-alcohol content, 5 to 50 parts by ... | 09/17/1996 |
| 5512206 | Peroxygen bleach composition A peroxygen bleaching composition which comprises approximately by weight a mixture of about 1 to about 75% of an inorganic peroxygen bleaching compound; and about 1 to about 75% peroxygen ketalcycloalkanedione bleachant activator.... | 04/30/1996 |
| 5484548 | Low-foam scouring powder Scouring powders containing abrasives and an alkyl glycoside having a degree of oligomerization of from 1.2. to 1.4. These scouring powders are low foaming in the presence of water.... | 01/16/1996 |
| 5437686 | Peroxygen bleach composition activated by bi and tricyclic diketones Bleaching compositions comprising an inorganic peroxygen compound and a bicyclic or tricyclic diketone as an activator for the peroxygen compound. The composition preferably comprises about 1 to about 75% of the peroxygen bleaching compound and about 1 to... | 08/01/1995 |
| 5273674 | 2,5-diacyloxy-2,5-dihydrofuran activators for inorganic per compounds 2,5-diacyloxy-2,5-dihydrofurans corresponding to formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R is a C1 -C8 alkyl radical or a phenyl radical are useful as activators for inorganic per compounds in oxidizing, cleaning or disinfecting solutions.... | 12/28/1993 |
| 5188753 | Detergent composition containing coated perfume particles Perfume particles comprise perfume dispersed within certain water-soluble polymeric carrier materials and encapsulated in a protective shell by coating with a friable coating material. The coated particles allow for preservation and protection of perfumes... | 02/23/1993 |
| 5154842 | Coated perfume particles Perfume particles comprise perfume dispersed within certain water-insoluble nonpolymeric carrier materials and encapsulated in a protective shell by coating with a friable coating material. The coated particles allow for preservation and protection of per... | 10/13/1992 |
| 5137646 | Coated perfume particles in fabric softener or antistatic agents Perfume particles comprise perfume dispersed within certain water-insoluble polymeric carrier materials and encapsulated in a protective shell by coating with a friable coating material. The coated particles allow for preservation and protection of perfum... | 08/11/1992 |
| 5066419 | Coated perfume particles Perfume particles comprise perfume dispersed within certain water-insoluble nonpolymeric carrier materials and encapsulated in a protective shell by coating with a friable coating material. The coated particles allow for preservation and protection of per... | 11/19/1991 |
| 4961871 | Powdered abrasive cleansers with encapsulated perfume Powdered, abrasive, hard surface cleansers containing micro-encapsulated perfume wherein the capsules are essentially water-insoluble, but can become perfume permeable during use by the combined action of water and abrasive. The preferred capsules are for... | 10/09/1990 |
| 4935158 | Solid detergent cleaning composition, reusable cleaning pad containing same and method of manufacture A solid detergent composition for cleaning hard surfaces comprises an active detergent constituent which also serves as a carrier material, and a cleaning constituent. The cleaning constituent can comprise an acidic material, which is effective to remove ... | 06/19/1990 |
| 4615821 | Benzyl alcohol for improved powdered cleansers An improved powdered abrasive cleanser comprising: (a) 0.1% to 6% of a surfactant; (b) 0.5% to 40% benzyl alcohol; (c) 20% to 95% of a water-insoluble abrasive material having particle diameters ranging from about 0.3 to about 0.001 millimeters; and (d) 1% to 50% d... | 10/07/1986 |
| 4547306 | Fabric detergent compositions containing acylcyanamides A detergent composition for fabrics containing at least one synthetic surfactant from the group comprising anionic and nonionic surfactants and at least one builder from the group comprising condensed phosphates and phosphate substitutes, wherein at least... | 10/15/1985 |
| 4508633 | Scouring powder A scouring powder is provided which contains as the sole mechanical cleaning component crystalline zeolite powder of Type A having the following particle spectrum: and at least 99.5% by weight of the particles having a diameter below 45 microns. Further c... | 04/02/1985 |
| 4483781 | Magnesium salts of peroxycarboxylic acids The present invention relates to solid magnesium peroxycarboxylate salts and detergent compositions containing them. These compounds have markedly improved stability characteristics relative to the corresponding peroxycarboxylic acids, especially when adm... | 11/20/1984 |
| 4396523 | 1-Phenyl-and-benzyl-2,2-dichloro-cyclopropanes 1-Phenyl- and -benzyl-2,2-dichloro-cyclopropanes of the formula ##STR1## in which R1 denotes a hydrogen atom or a methyl, ethyl, propyl, methoxy or ethoxy group, R2 and R3 independently of one another represent hydrogen at... | 08/02/1983 |
| 4347153 | Deodorant abrasive cleaner for surface treatment A deodorant product comprises a deodorant composition and a carrier for the composition chosen from abrasive cleaners, bleaching agents, waxes, film-forming polymers or mixtures thereof, the deodorant composition having a deodorant value of from 0.50 to 3... | 08/31/1982 |
| 4333771 | Detergent composition with a mechanical cleaning effect A detergent composition with a mechanical cleaning effect for the mechanical cleaning of hard surfaces, particularly cooking and baking utensils, comprising a mixture of granular particles consisting substantially of (A) a powdered to granulated component... | 06/08/1982 |
| 4289640 | Cleaning compositions A cleaning powder having improved grease cutting and foaming characteristics contains: a particulate or powdered base material which is an abrasive or polishing agent, a detergent builder salt or a mixture thereof; a synthetic organic detergent; and an or... | 09/15/1981 |
