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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6040286 | Through-the-washer-dryer pouch-type detergent bag and method of use A through-the-washer-dryer pouch-type detergent bag and method of use. The detergent bag is made of air and water permeable material and it has an interior chamber having a total volume V. A predetermined weight and volume of granular detergent particulat... | 03/21/2000 |
| 5968886 | Peracetylated or acylated carbohydrates as bleaching agent activators or complexing agents in detergent formulations The use of acylated carbohydrates selected from the group consisting of sucrose, maltose, lactose, palatinose, trehalulose, glucose and fructose or mixtures of these as a detergent constituent is characterized in that these acylated carbohydrate compounds... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5962397 | Process for making granular detergent component Disclosed are granular detergent components and processes for making these components. The processes comprise the steps of: i) forming the granular detergent component by drying an aqueous solution, the aqueous solution comprising at least 50% of a cation... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5914307 | Process for making a high density detergent composition via post drying mixing/densification A process for preparing a high density detergent-composition is provided. The process comprises the steps of: a) drying detergent agglomerates to a free moisture content of less than about 7% by weight thereby forming substantially dry detergent agglomera... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5914300 | Mild antimicrobial liquid cleansing formulations comprising hydroxy acid buffering compound or compounds as potentiator of antimicrobial effectiveness Liquid skin cleansing compositions comprising (1) mild surfactant systems; (2) 0.5% to 9% by wt. of a hydroxy carboxylic compound or compounds which buffer the pH of the composition; and (3) 1% to 99% water to potentiate the bactericidal activity. In a se... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5900399 | Tablet containing builders A tablet composition containing 2% to 100% by weight of amorphous crystalline or partly crystalline layer-form sodium silicates corresponding to the formula Na2 Six --O2x+1.yH.sub.2 O wherein x is a number of 1.9 to 4 and ... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5888955 | Liquid dishwashing detergent compositions Liquid dishwashing detergent compositions comprising a co-surfactant selected from amine oxides, betaines, branched alkyl carboxylates and non bridged polyhydroxy fatty acid amides. The dishwashing composition further comprises a bridged polyhydroxy fatty... | 03/30/1999 |
| 5880088 | Rinse aid for plasticware A rinse aid composition for use on plasticware is herein described which requires lower concentration of conventional hydrocarbon surfactants, exhibits adequate sheeting on the plasticware and acceptable drying time which prior rinse aids have failed to p... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5880089 | Rinse aid for plasticware A rinse aid composition for use on plasticware is herein described which requires lower concentration of conventional hydrocarbon surfactants, exhibits adequate sheeting on the plasticware and acceptable drying time which prior rinse aids have failed to p... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5866531 | Process for the production of detergent or cleaning tablets A process for producing detergent tablets containing more than 10% by weight of anionic surfactant wherein the detergent tablets contain detergent components which are at least partly in hydrated form and the anionic surfactant is present in the form of o... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5858939 | Method for preparing bars comprising use of separate bar adjuvant compositions comprising benefit agent and deposition polymer A method of enhancing deposition of benefit agent from bars which method comprises separately preparing an adjuvant composition comprising benefit agent and deposition polymer (e.g., cationic polymer); and base bar composition comprising a surfactant syst... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5858957 | Process for the manufacture of granular detergent compositions comprising nonionic surfactant A process for the manufacture of detergent compositions from a surfactant paste which is substantially in the solid phase at temperatures of 25° C. and below comprises the steps of: (i) mixing the surfactant paste at a temperature above its softening poi... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5858938 | Liquid personal cleansing compositions which contain a complex coacervate for improved sensory perception Liquid personal cleansing compositions which comprise a complex coacervate, a lipophilic skin moisturizing agent, a stabilizer, a lathering surfactant and water are disclosed. The complex coacervate comprises particles having a particle size distribution ... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5854198 | Particulate aluminosilicate-built detergent compositions comprising cogranules of zeolite map and alkali metal silicate In order to enhance the stability of sodium percarbonate bleach in particulate detergent compositions, crystalline aluminosilicate and a water-soluble alkali metal silicate in an amount of from 1-20% by weight based on the aluminosilicate are included in ... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5854189 | Process for the production of break-resistant, storable multifunctional detergent tablets The process of producing break-resistant and storage-stable detergent tablets comprising coating powdered or crystalline detergent components present in anhydrous form or having a low degree of hydration with a hydrophobicizing agent, and tabletting the r... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5837665 | Spot cleaner for carpets An effective carpet spot cleaner is provided which is comprised of sodium polyphosphate and/or sodium tripolyphosphate; sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate and Butyl Cellosolve.... | 11/17/1998 |
| 5820637 | Method of pretreating stained fabrics with pretreater or laundry additive compositions containing hydrophobically modified polar polymers A pretreater or laundry additive composition which removes stains and as a laundry additive, whiten fabrics are described herein. The compositions contain 0.1 to 20 wt. % of a nonionic surfactant, 0.1% to 10 wt. % of a hydrophobically modified polymer and... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5814289 | Process for the peparation of cogranulates comprising aluminosilicates and sodium silicates Cogranulates of high bulk density which easily disintegrate in water and comprise aluminosilicates and crystalline sodium silicates having a layered structure. The aluminosilicates contained therein are those of the formula M2/n O.Al2 | 09/29/1998 |
| 5804539 | Personal cleansing system comprising a polymeric diamond-mesh bath sponge and a liquid cleanser with moisturizer A system for cleansing the skin comprises a hydrophobic diamond-mesh sponge and a liquid cleansing and moisturizing composition with excellent lather in the same washing and rinsing operation. The system provides improved lather and overall acceptability ... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5804548 | Dry cleaning process and kit Articles especially adapted for in-home dry cleaning comprise a carrier sheet which is impregnated with a cleaning composition. The articles are designed to be folded for packaging, and to be unfolded during use. The articles are provided with holes which... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5801134 | Cleansing product A solid malleable non-hardenable cleansing product for personal use having a plasticine like consistency comprising 35% to 80% by weight of powder material, such as Kaolin, 10% to 25% by weight of surfactant material and 5% to 28% by weight of anhydrous b... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5795856 | Method for producing detergent particles having high bulk density The method for producing detergent particles having a high bulk density, the method being characterized by mixing granulated detergent particles having a bulk density of from 500 to 1,000 g/liter, while applying a shearing force to particles caused by a c... | 08/18/1998 |
| 5789373 | Laundry additive compositions including dispersible polyolefin Laundry additive compositions and methods for their use are provided. The compositions include a dispersible polyolefin, preferably polyethylene, and at least one compound selected from the group consisting of dye fixative agents, chelating agents, dye tr... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5786317 | Stain removal compositions for carpets A stain remover composition and method of use which selectively reduces food and beverage dyes in carpet stains without causing fading or discoloration of carpet dyes present in carpet fibers. The stain remover composition comprises generally between appr... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5783536 | Bar composition comprising additive for delivering benefit agent An extruded toilet bar composition comprises mixtures of chips containing polyalkylene glycol, benefit agent and fumed silica, and chips containing a surfactant system.... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5783533 | Amphoteric agents as modifiers of lamellar phases of detergents or liquid or pasty cosmetic compositions Amphoteric copolymers of general formula: (X)a --(Y)b --(Z)c in which X represents a monomer type with anionic charge; Y represents a monomer type with nonionic character; Z represents a monomer type with cationic charge; a is the weight... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5783541 | Unit packaged detergent A unit packaged detergent comprises a detergent composition wrapped in a film made of a water-dissolvable material. The water-dissolvable material protects the wrapped detergent from dissolution until the start of a main wash of a dishwashing machine. At ... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5780418 | Bathing preparation A bathing preparation is disclosed, comprising bathing agent components packed in a bag which is made of; a nonwoven or woven fabric consisting of a water soluble polymer fiber or a laminate sheet comprising a nonwoven or woven fabric consisting of a wate... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5780412 | Alkaline-stable hard surface cleaning compounds combined with alkali-metal organosiliconates A one-step cleaning and water repellent treatment is provided. An alkaline-stable cleaning solution is mixed with an aqueous solution of alkali metal organosiliconates and applied to porous inorganic surfaces as a one-step cleaning and water repellent tre... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5776893 | Crystalline Hydrated layered sodium and potassium silicates and method of producing same A crystalline hydrated layered sodium and potassium silicate/amorphous sodium and potassium silicate composite material with predetermined hardness ion sequestration properties is achieved by controlling the process for forming the material. The process f... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5770556 | Process for making bar compositions having enhanced deposition of benefit agent comprising use of specific spray dryable adjuvant powders A process for making bars having enhanced deposition of benefit agent wherein the process comprises mixing adjuvant powder compositions which contain a benefit agent or agents and surfactant-containing "base" or regular chips; plodding and extruding to fo... | 06/23/1998 |
| 5767054 | Surface disinfectant and cleaning composition A surface disinfectant and cleaning composition includes (a) a biocidal agent selected from the group consisting of glyoxal, glutaraldehyde, and mixtures thereof, (b) 0.001 to 1% by weight of a fluoroaliphatic tenside selected from the group consisting of... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5767055 | Apparatus for surface cleaning An apparatus for surface cleaning is provided in which a first liquid, which includes an oxidizing agent, and a second liquid, which includes a builder or a chelating agent, are initially maintained separately. The apparatus is constructed to facilitate d... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5762647 | Method of laundering with a low sudsing granular detergent composition containing optimally selected levels of a foam control agent bleach activator/peroxygen bleaching agent system and enzyme A method of laundering soiled fabrics comprises contacting the fabrics in an aqueous laundering solution with a granular detergent composition comprising at least about 1% by weight of a surfactant, at least about 1% by weight of a builder, from about 6% ... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5759988 | Stable hygroscopic detergent article There is provided an environmentally stable detergent article. Normally, hygroscopic caustic detergent materials can be made resistant to absorption of ambient humidity or water by introducing a barrier coating onto the caustic detergent. The barrier also... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5759974 | Block-form cleaners for flush toilets Block-form cleaners for flush toilets which consist of at least two masses of different composition, one of the masses being at least partly surrounded by the other mass(es) and the surrounded mass containing an active substance in a concentration at leas... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5747440 | Laundry detergents comprising heavy metal ion chelants Modified polyamines comprise polyalkyleneoxy or carboxylate-like or carboxylate-derived substituents or mixtures thereof, said polyamines are useful in laundry detergent compositions, presoak compositions or conditioning compositions for the control of dy... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5741766 | Oil-in-water cleansing emulsion having the appearance of milk Oil-in-water (O/W) cleansing emulsions having the appearance of a milk, comprising a self-emulsifiable composition based on fatty alcohols as emulsifying agent and an acrylic copolymer as gelling agent, useful for cleansing the skin of the face and/or of ... | 04/21/1998 |
| 5741767 | Peracid based dishwashing detergent composition A warewashing composition for a machine dishwasher and a method of using it is described. The composition comprises effective amounts of an organic peroxy acid, and an amylase enzyme which, when incubated at 55° C. in a solution of 2 mM sodium citrate, 1... | 04/21/1998 |
| 5739097 | Process for the production of surfactant granules In the production of granules containing anionic surfactants and having a bulk density above 450 g/l by granulation of a surfactant preparation containing a non-surface-active liquid component, the water demand and hence the energy demand for evaporating ... | 04/14/1998 |
