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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7427586 | Degreasing agent A degreasing agent includes a mixture of trisodium phosphate, sodium silicate, sodium carbonate, sodium dodecyl benzene sulphonate, sodium hydrosulphite and octyl-phenol-polyoxyethylene ether. The degreasing agent may maintain degreasing effect for longer period of ... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7211551 | Universal cleaner that cleans tough oil, grease and rubber grime and that is compatible with many surfaces including plastics Versatile cleaning composition that has tremendous cleaning power, yet is compatible with many surfaces. For example, the cleaning composition easily cleans oil, grease, tar, and rubber from soiled surfaces, but does not damage metals, vehicle paints, concrete, plas... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7148188 | Bottlewash additive comprising an alkyl diphenylene oxide disulfonate An alkaline bottlewashing concentrate effective for removal of mold and for protecting polyethylene terephthalate containers including at least one cleaning/protecting surfactant which is a C4 to C20 alkyl diphenylene oxide disulfonate, an etho... | 12/12/2006 |
| 6992056 | Process for preparing detergent tablets having two or more regions A process for preparing a detergent tablet having two or more regions comprises the steps of: (a) compressing a particulate composition comprising a detergent active component to form a compressed region of the tablet having a recess; (b) delivering to the recess a ... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6908894 | Alkylaromatic hydrocarbon compositions A surfactant composition comprising: alkylarylsulfonate surfactant system comprising at least two isomers of the alkylarylsulfonate surfactant of the formula: wherein: L is an ... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6903062 | Rheology modifier concentrate Methods include, providing a liquid composition having a first viscosity that includes a polymeric thickener, a non-aqueous solvent, and water. The non-aqueous solvent and water may form a theta solvent. A solvent with a second viscosity is provided. A portion of th... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6846785 | Liquid soap with vitamin beads and method for making same A liquid soap having vitamin-containing microcapsules including a base having an anionic surfactant and a chelating agent, a cross-linked acrylic polymer suspending agent, and multiple vitamin-containing microcapsules uniformly suspended in the liquid soap. The liqu... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6824623 | Graffiti remover, paint stripper, degreaser A terpene-free cleaning composition containing: (a) an oil-soluble anionic surfactant; (b) a water-soluble anionic surfactant; (c) a primary solvent consisting of a C1-4 alkyl ester; (d) a short-chain cosurfactant; and (e) water. ... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6815405 | Liquid cleaning compositions containing an anionic surfactant mixture A cleaning composition with desirable cleansing properties to the human skin comprising at least one surfactant, a preservative system and water. ... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6593285 | Alkylbenzenesulfonate surfactants A surfactant composition comprising: alkylarylsulfonate surfactant system comprising at least two isomers of the alkylarylsulfonate surfactant of the formula: ##STR1## wherein: L is an acyclic aliphatic hydrocarbyl of from 6 to 18 carbon atoms in total; ... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6468956 | Composition containing -sulfofatty acid ester and hydrotrope and methods of making and using the same Compositions containing a -sulfofatty acid ester and a hydrotrope. The -sulfofatty acid ester and the hydrotrope reduce the pH drift in the composition and solubilize the -sulfofatty acid ester in solution. Methods are also disclosed ... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6306805 | Shampoo and body wash composition comprising ternary surfactant blends of cationic, anionic, and bridging surfactants and methods of preparing same The present invention relates to surfactant compositions comprising a mixture of at least one cationic surfactant, at least one anionic surfactant, preferably a sulfonated methyl ester and/or a sulfonated fatty acid, and at least one "bridging surfactant"... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6268330 | Clear microemulsion acidic light duty liquid cleaning compositions A light duty liquid detergent with desirable cleansing properties to the human skin comprising a C8-18 ethoxylated alkyl ether sulfate anionic surfactant, a sulfonate anionic surfactant, a hydroxy aliphatic acid and water.... | 07/31/2001 |
| 6180583 | Cleaning compositions containing short-chain surfactants Short-chain surfactants such as octyl sulfate are used to provide a solvent-like cleaning function in detergent compositions. Preferred bleach-containing hard surface cleaners comprising the short-chain surfactants and long-chain surfactants, are especial... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6172021 | Dishwashing detergent compositions containing alkanolamine The present invention relates to detergent compositions containing alkaolamine, preferably triethanolamines, divalent ions, chelants, and amphoteric surfactants. More particularly, the invention is directed to detergent compositions for hand dishwashing w... | 01/09/2001 |
| 6162775 | Anhydrous liquid cosmetic compositions comprising glycerin and polyalkylene glycol An anhydrous foaming cleansing composition for topical application to the man skin, comprising an anionic surfactant, glycerine, polyethylene glycol, and a water insoluble benefit agent.... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6117831 | Alkali metal salts of hydroxyalkyl sulfonates of aminoalkyl alkanol amines and aminoalkyl alkanol ethers and method of making same The subject invention relates to a novel class of compounds, known as alkali metal salts of hydroxyalkyl sulfonates of aminoalkyl alkanol amines and/or aminoalkyl alkanol ethers, the methods of making such compounds, the alkali-stable solutions containing... | 09/12/2000 |
| 6090772 | Triclosan skin wash with enhanced efficacy A disinfectant hand wash includes Triclosan and a reduced amount of surfactants in order to reduce skin irritation while maintaining improved activity against Gram negative and Gram positive organisms, including Serratia marcescens. The hand wash includes... | 07/18/2000 |
| 5945394 | Heavy duty liquid detergent compositions comprising salts of -sulfonated fatty acid methyl esters and use of -sulphonated fatty acid salts to inhibit redeposition of soil on fabric Disclosed are detergent compositions comprising: (a) an -sulfonated alkyl ester of a fatty acid having an average of about 12-14 carbon atoms; (b) an anionic surfactant; and (c) a nonionic surfactant, and methods for preparing such compositions.... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5929023 | Cleaning composition containing a N-octyl ribonamide The present invention relates to a cleaning composition containing at least one first surfactant selected from the group consisting of nonionic surfactants, anionic surfactants, partially esterified ethoxylated glycerol surfactants, and alkyl polyglucosid... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5922670 | Dimeric alcohol-bis and trimeric alcohol-tris-sulphates and ether sulphates thereof Dimer alcohol bis-sulfates, trimer alcohol tris-sulfates and ether sulfates thereof are prepared by reacting dimer alcohols, trimer alcohols, or alkylene oxide adducts thereof with a sulfating agent, and then neutralizing the reaction product with an aque... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5922662 | High foaming nonionic surfactant based liquid detergent A high foaming, light duty, liquid detergent with desirable cleansing properties and mildness to the human skin comprising: a water soluble nonionic surfactant at least one water soluble, foaming, anionic surfactant, a zwitterionic surfactant, an alkyl su... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5912222 | Microemulsion light duty liquid cleaning compositions A liquid duty liquid microemulsion composition comprises a mixture of a magnesium salt of a sulfonate surfactant, an alkyl ether polyethenoxy sulfate, a biodegradable surfactant, a cosurfactant, a perfume or water insoluble hydrocarbon and water.... | 06/15/1999 |
| 5900398 | Sulfated/sulfonated surfactants A process for making a surfactant product involving the steps of: (1) providing a solid water-free sugar surfactant; (2) providing a co-reactant selected from the group consisting of alpha-olefins, internal olefins, linear alkylbenzene, branched alkylbenz... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5895765 | Method for the detection of an analyte by immunochromatography Disclosed is an improved method for the detection of an analyte in a fluid test sample using a strip of a negatively charged matrix material having a zone containing mobile, labeled binding partner for the analyte and a separate zone for capturing the lab... | 04/20/1999 |
| 5888957 | Liquid cleaning compositions containing a negatively charged surfactant complex All purpose cleaning or microemulsion compositions more environmentally friendly, which is especially effective in the removal of a mixture of oil and kaolin soil, contains an analephotropic negatively charged complex, a hydrocarbon ingredient, a cosurfac... | 03/30/1999 |
| 5856293 | Light duty liquid cleaning compositions A light duty liquid detergent with desirable cleansing properties and mildness to the human skin comprising: two different sulfonate surfactant, an alkali metal or ammonium salt of a C8-18 ethoxylated alkyl ether sulfate anionic surfactant, a b... | 01/05/1999 |
| 5854196 | Detergent compositions The present invention relates to detergent compositions comprising an anionic surfactant system. The anionic surfactant system comprises alkyl alkoxylated sulphate having specific ratios of mono-, di- and trialkoxylated sulphate. The anionic surfactant sy... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5851974 | Light duty liquid cleaning composition A light duty liquid detergent with desirable cleansing properties and mildness to the human skin comprising: two different sulfonate surfactants, an alkali metal or ammonium salt of a C8-18 ethoxylated alkyl ether sulfate anionic surfactant, an... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5851976 | Microemulsion all purpose liquid cleaning compositions An improvement is described in all purpose liquid cleaning compositions and microemulsion compositions which are especially effective in the removal of oily and greasy soil and containing an anionic surfactant, an amine oxide surfactant, an ethoxylated no... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5773395 | Microemulsion all purpose liquid cleaning compositions An improvement is described in the microemulsion compositions which is especially effective in the removal of oily and greasy soil contains an anionic detergent, a saturated fatty acid, an unsaturated fatty acid, a solubilizing agent, a perfume having a p... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5750482 | Glass cleaning composition A non-streaking glass cleaning composition comprising, on a weight basis, from about 0.1 to about 1% ethylene glycol monohexyl ether, from about 0.01 to about 0.5% of a surfactant selected from the group consisting of anionic surfactants, nonionic surfact... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5747435 | Mild foaming and conditioning detergents Composition useful as 2-in-1 cleansing products are disclosed that are extremely mild to skin and hair, which use neutralized, essentially chargeless, ionic complexes of fatty amines and fatty acids to deliver various levels of conditioning; neutralized, ... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5741769 | Microemulsion light duty liquid cleaning compositions A liquid duty liquid microemulsion composition comprises a mixture of a secondary alkane sulfonate surfactant, an alkyl ether polyethenoxy sulfate surfactant, an anionic biodegradable surfactant, a cosurfactant, a perfume or water insoluble hydrocarbon an... | 04/21/1998 |
| 5736496 | Liquid cleaning compositions comprising a negatively charged complex comprising an anionic surfactant and an alkylene carbonate All purpose cleaning or microemulsion compositions more environmentally friendly, which is especially effective in the removal of a mixture of oil and kaolin soil, contains an analephotropic negatively charged complex, a hydrocarbon ingredient, a Lewis ba... | 04/07/1998 |
| 5723434 | Isotropic liquids comprising hydrophobically modified polar polymer Isotropic liquid detergent composition comprises specific soil antiredeposition polymers containing a hydrophilic backbone and monomer with hydrophobic side chains. When the molar ratio of the number hydrophilic groups to number of hydrophobic groups on s... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5719117 | Isotropic liquids comprising hydrophobically modified polar polymers plus aliphatic hydrocarbon oils Isotropic liquid detergent composition comprises specific soil antiredeposition polymers containing a hydrophilic backbone and hydrophobic side chain; and aliphatic hydrocarbon oils. When the molar ratio of hydrophilic groups of the backbone to number of ... | 02/17/1998 |
| 5707957 | Liquid crystal compositions This invention relates to a liquid crystal composition comprising a water insoluble organic compound, an ethoxylated nonionic surfactant, an alkyl polyglucoside surfactant, an ethoxylated alkyl ether sulfate surfactant, a cosurfactant and water.... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5703028 | Liquid crystal detergent compositions based on anionic sulfonate-ether sulfate mixtures This invention relates to a liquid crystal composition comprising a water insoluble organic compound, a sulfonate surfactant, an abrasive, an ethoxylated alkyl ether sulfate surfactant, a cosurfactant and water.... | 12/30/1997 |
| 5700331 | Thickened cleaning composition This invention relates to a cleaning composition comprising a water insoluble organic compound, an alkyl glucoside surfactant, an abrasive, a sulfonate surfactant, an ethoxylated alkyl ether sulfate surfactant, a polymeric thickener, a cosurfactant and wa... | 12/23/1997 |
