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A space-saving dishwasher, which may be installed within a counter top or table, having a dish-carrying rack that is vertically shiftable through the open top of the dishwasher for facilitating loading and unloading of the dishes.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7645302 | Bleaching compositions The present invention provides a laundry treatment composition comprising a transition metal compound. ... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7264690 | Catalyzer for clean pulping and process for using the same A catalyzer for clean pulping includes sodium salicylate, anion silicate softener, cooking aids, liquid(gaseous) chlorine and water. A process for using the catalyzer for clean pulping includes the following steps: 1, cutting and impurities removing for the r... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7252688 | Decolorization apparatus and decolorization method for textile product The present invention provides an apparatus suitable for decolorizing a textile product using ozone. The apparatus of the present invention enables the decolorization rate to be adjusted by adjusting the water content of the textile product and controlling the ozone... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7214248 | Multi-component kit and method for temporarily dyeing and later decolorizing hair The composition for dyeing fibers is obtained before use by mixing a first component A1, containing at least one enamine of the formula (I) with a second component A2, containing at least one carbonyl compound. A... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7189386 | Method and compositions for bleaching hair A hair bleach mixture obtained by combining an aqueous oxidizing agent composition and a persulfate composition comprising at least one hydrophobically modified particulate, said hydrophobically modified particulate being present in the mixture in an amount sufficie... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7179300 | Cosmetic composition containing sulfinic acid derivatives The invention relates to a cosmetic composition which is intended, in particular, for bleaching human keratin fibers, particularly hair, which have been dyed with oxidation dyes and/or direct dyes. The inventive composition comprises sulphunic acid derivatives havin... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7163564 | Method for brightening virgin mechanical pulp A method for brightening virgin mechanical pulp. The method comprises combining: (i) an aqueous solution comprising sodium borohydride and sodium hydroxide; and (ii) an aqueous solution comprising sodium bisulfite, in a chemical mixer and adding output of the chemic... | 01/16/2007 |
| 6984250 | Composition, method, and kit for the bleaching or permanent reshaping of keratin fibers, comprising at least one thickening polymer with an aminoplast-ether skeleton A ready-to-use composition, a method, and a kit for the bleaching or permanent reshaping of keratin fibers, and in particular human keratin fibers such as the hair, comprising at least one reducing agent and at least one thickening polymer with an aminoplast-ether s... | 01/10/2006 |
| 6890359 | Lightening dyed textile material Described is a process for lightening or partially decolorizing vat- or sulfur-dyed textile materials, which comprises treating the material with aminoalkanesulfinic acids in a neutral or weakly acidic medium, and preparations of the aminoalkanesulfinic acids for ca... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6881299 | Refiner bleaching with magnesium oxide and hydrogen peroxide Methods of bleaching mechanical pulp under alkaline conditions with hydrogen peroxide. The methods include introducing a source of magnesium ions and hydroxyl ions to a refiner. The wood particulates are refined into a pulp in the presence of the magnesium ions and ... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6872228 | Hair bleach product The present invention relates to a hair bleach product composition having a rheology adapted to maintain the product in a reservoir of an applicator until a shear force is applied by passing the applicator reservoir containing the hair bleach product composition thr... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6743332 | High temperature peroxide bleaching of mechanical pulps A method of making bleached mechanical pulps is disclosed for pulping mills having a primary and a secondary refiner. A first step is to provide cellulosic materials, such as wood chips to refine into the pulp; the wood chips have an initial brightness level. A seco... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6730132 | Reduction clearing of polyester textiles A process for reduction clearing dyed or printed polyester textiles, which comprises adding, to an acidic dyeing liquor or a wash bath, an aftertreatment composition comprising as components a) at least one compound of the formula (I) Am | 05/04/2004 |
| 6663677 | Methods for use in wool whitening and garment washing Improved methods for wool whitening and garment washing are provided. More particularly, methods of the present invention employ a first reducing agent, preferably a borohydride material, and a second reducing agent, preferably a bisulfite material, to in... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6652601 | Agent for dyeing fibers comprising an indoline/indolium derivative The object of the present invention is an agent for dyeing fibers obtained by mixing two components and characterized in that one component (component A2) contains at least one carbonyl compound and the other component (component A1) contains at least one... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6599326 | Inhibition of pulp and paper yellowing using hydroxylamines and other coadditives Chemical pulps or papers, especially kraft pulps or papers, which may still contain traces of lignin, have enhanced resistance to yellowing when they contain an effective stabilizing amount of a N,N-dialkylhydroxylamine, an ester, amide or thio substitute... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6596035 | One step method and compositions for simultaneously coloring and highlighting hair A single composition for simultaneous coloring and highlighting hair to provide hair fibers having variations in tonality and hue, comprising, 1-10% inorganic persulfate, 1-20% hydrogen peroxide, 0.001-20% of at least one primary intermediate and, optiona... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6494923 | Agents and method for producing temporary colorations of keratin fibers In the method of temporarily coloring and later decoloring hair a hair colorant is applied and allowed to remain on the hair for an exposure time of 10 to 45 minutes at 20 to 50° C. and then rinsed out. Then at a later time, as desired, the hair is decol... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6440177 | One-step bleach and coloring composition for hair and method of using same In the present invention there is provided a single-step process and composition of hair bleach, which can simultaneously lighten the hair up to seven levels and effectively neutralize any undesirable warmth, provide natural tones or deposit fashion shade... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6319288 | Formamidinesulfinic-acid compositions A blend is disclosed containing formamidinesulfinic acid, an scale-inhibiting agent that can be neutral or acidic, and/or finely divided silica having good flowability to be used for the purpose of reductive bleaching in the paper and textile industries, ... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6217621 | Textile substrate dye stripping Matrix-dyed textiles of cellulose acetate, cellulose triacetate, silk, wool, flax, nylon, acrylic, polyethylene terephthalate, cotton, and rayon are stripped of their dyes in a dye stripping system comprising a reducing agent in an aqueous bath produced b... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6171347 | Compositions, methods and kits for reductively removing color from dyed hair A multicomponent kit for coloring and later removing color from fibers is described, which consists of a first component and a second component. The first component includes a composition for oxidative dyeing of hair and the second component includes an a... | 01/09/2001 |
| 6106579 | Compositions and methods for dyeing and safe decolorizing of fibers, especially hair, and multi-part kit for repeatedly changing dyed fiber color The method for decolorizing fibers includes applying a decolorizing composition according to the invention to dyed fibers and allowing the composition to act on the fibers for a sufficient time to remove dyed color from the dyed fibers. The decolorizing c... | 08/22/2000 |
| 6015504 | Method for increasing the SPF rating of textile fibers by treatment with triazinyldiamino stilbene compounds The present invention relates to new compounds which are useful as ultraviolet absorbing agents (UVAs) and as fluorescent whitening agents (FWAs), and to a method of improving the sun protection factor (SPF) of textile fiber material, especially cotton, p... | 01/18/2000 |
| 5760222 | Thiadiazole dioxide derived oxaziridines as bleaching compounds Bleaches, a method for bleaching substrates using these materials and detergent compositions containing same are reported. The bleaches are thiadiazole dioxide derived mono- and di- oxaziridines. Substrates such as fabrics may be bleached in an aqueous so... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5755827 | Method for the treatment of wool A method for the treatment of wool so as to impart shrink resistance and which comprises treating the wool simultaneously with permonsulphuric acid, or a salt thereof, one or more scouring or wetting agents and one or more fiber swelling or dispersing age... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5753599 | Thiadiazole dioxides as bleach enhancers Novel bleaches, a method for bleaching substrates using these materials and detergent compositions containing same are reported. The bleaches are thiadiazole dioxides. Substrates such as fabrics may be bleached in an aqueous solution containing the thiadi... | 05/19/1998 |
| 5749923 | Method for bleaching denim textile material A method for chlorine-free bleaching of denim textile material composed of warp yarn which is dyed with at least one of (a) indigo dye and at least one sulfur dye, and (b) at least one derivative of indigo dye and at least one sulfur dye, and weft yarn wh... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5730759 | Poly-substituted phthalocyanines The use of substituted phthalocyaines for removing stains from fabrics which comprises treating the stained fabrics with an aqueous composition comprising a phthalocyanine in which at least one of the peripheral carbon atoms in the 1-16 position of the ph... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5711764 | Composition and process for decolorizing and/or desizing garments A composition is provided for improving decolorizing and desizing garments and fabrics with a reducing agent in a washer. A surfactant is added so as to improve wet out and to reduce the surface tension of the water.... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5697983 | Method for the treatment of wool A method for imparting shrink resistance to wool which comprises treating the wool simultaneously with both hydrogen peroxide and permonosulphuric acid or salts thereof. Preferably, the wool is then further subjected to a polymer treatment. The method may... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5693603 | Sulfanimines as bleach catalysts Novel bleaches, a method for bleaching substrates using these materials and detergent compositions containing same are reported. The bleaches are sulfanimines. Substrates such as fabrics may be bleached in an aqueous solution containing the sulfanimine an... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5688291 | Composition for simultaneously lightening and coloring hair In accordance with the present invention, there is provided a single-step process and composition of a category-2 hair bleach which can simultaneously lighten the hair up to seven levels, and effectively neutralize any undesirable warmth that accompanies ... | 11/18/1997 |
| 5674427 | Composition for the treatment of dyed fabric A composition comprising a cellulase, heat expanded perlite and a buffer and optionally a dispersing agent and/or a chelating agent useful for the treatment of a dyed fabric.... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5652207 | Phosphinoyl imines for use as oxygen transfer agents Novel bleaches, a method for bleaching substrates using these materials and detergent compositions containing same are reported. The bleaches are phosphinoyl imines. Substrates such as fabrics may be bleached in an aqueous solution containing the phosphin... | 07/29/1997 |
| 5565006 | Method for the treatment of dyed fabric The present invention relates to the treatment of dyed fabric comprising contacting, in an aqueous medium, the fabric with a cellulolytic enzyme and heat expanded perlite in an amount effective for providing localized variation in the color density of the... | 10/15/1996 |
| 5562740 | Process for preparing reduced odor and improved brightness individualized, polycarboxylic acid crosslinked fibers Disclosed is a process for making reduced odor individualized, crosslinked fibers which includes the steps of providing cellulosic fibers, contacting the fibers with a solution containing a C2 -C9 polycarboxylic acid crosslinking age... | 10/08/1996 |
| 5560750 | Compositions and methods for altering the color of hair Disclosed are hair coloring compositions comprising coloring agent and disaccharide. The coloring agent preferably comprises a first oxidizing agent for bleaching the hair, a dyeing agent for adding color to the hair and a second oxidizing agent for devel... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5558676 | Composition and a method for treating garments with the composition This invention relates to a composition for treating fabric or garments and a method for using the composition to treat the garments. The composition contains an oxidizer mixed with a gel or a thickening agent to form a liquid/solid colloidal suspension. ... | 09/24/1996 |
| 5549715 | Method for bleaching textile material A method for bleaching textile material, including preparing an aqueous alkaline solution of a bleaching agent composed of formamidine sulfinic acid and at least one carbohydrate having a general total formula Cn H2n On, t... | 08/27/1996 |
