Patent References 2850461 3546124 3839234 3881948 3882038 3886099 InventorsApplicationNo. 05/541255 filed on 01/15/1975US Classes:510/214, For uncarpeted floor134/40, Oils, grease, tar, or wax removal, by dissolving510/206, Aqueous component510/238, For grouted tile, bathtub, or procelain or ceramic surface (e.g., ceramic bathroom tile, etc.)510/242, Liquid composition (e.g., emulsion, etc.)510/362, For removing soap scum or curd or combustion residues (e.g., carbon deposits, etc.)510/405, Liquid composition510/406, Packaged or gas-propelled composition510/421, Polyoxyalkylene containing surfactant devoid of covalently bonded anionic substituents510/499, Nitrogen in the component (except triazines) (e.g., amine, etc.)510/506, Ether510/507Clay or inorganic aluminosilicate salt component (e.g., bentonite, zeolite, etc.)ExaminersPrimary: Pitlick, Harris A.Attorney, Agent or FirmAbstractA heavy-duty cleaning composition, especially suited for removing soil from baseboards, ceramic tile and walls and other hard-to-get-at areas and for removing wax or finish coatings from floors, baseboards and corners, contains (1) an aqueous solvent system including a water-soluble monobutyl glycol ether organic solvent and (2) a primary amine. Preferably, the composition also contains a water-soluble compatible thickening agent, sufficient compatible surfactant to enhance wetting the surface being cleaned and sufficient compatible water-soluble film-forming resin to inhibit rapid evaporation of the organic solvent and the amine. | |