Oxygen Containing Surfactant Devoid Of Covalently Bonded Anionic Substituents (e.g., Polyethoxylated Alcohol, Amine Oxide, Etc.) Patents (Class 510/356)
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Patent number: 7935666Abstract: The present invention relates to a detergent composition having from 3 to 75 percent by weight of at least one surfactant; and from 0.01 to 5 percent by weight percent of a copolymer composed of from about 70 to 100 mole percent of at least one amine-functional monomer, and from about 30 to 0 mole percent of at least one hydrophobic ethylenically unsaturated monomer, wherein said amine-functional monomer is not a quaternized amine, and wherein said copolymer has been at least partially neutralized. The detergent composition having the copolymers provides color protection and anti-pill properties in laundry applications.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2005Date of Patent: May 3, 2011Assignee: Akzo Nobel N.V.Inventors: Klin A. Rodrigues, Martin Crossman
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Patent number: 7928049Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of metal complex compounds having hydrazide ligands as oxidation catalysts. Further aspects of the invention are formulations comprising such metal complex compounds, novel metal complex compounds and novel ligands. The metal complex compounds are used especially for enhancing the action of peroxides, for example in the treatment of textile material, without at the same time causing any appreciable damage to fibers and dyeings. There is also no appreciable damage to fibers and dyeings if these metal complexes are used in combination with an enzyme or a mixture of enzymes.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2008Date of Patent: April 19, 2011Assignee: BASF SE LudwigshafenInventors: Barbara Wagner, Hauke Rohwer, Marie-Josée Dubs, Nicole End, Menno Hazenkamp, Sophie Marquais-Bienewald
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Patent number: 7928047Abstract: The present invention relates to powder detergent granules that are substantially free of a water-insoluble component such as zeolite or silica, a method for manufacturing the powder detergent granules and a copolymer having various properties useful as a detergent component. The powder detergent granules of the present invention are substantially free of a water-insoluble component, and thus exhibit good solubility and washing performance (stain removal performance) in cold water, do not leave residue after laundry, and reduce the likelihood of a caking phenomenon during manufacture and storage. And, the powder detergent granules of the present invention are substantially free of zeolite or silica that absorbs a liquid component, but are capable of accommodating a considerable amount of liquid surfactant.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2008Date of Patent: April 19, 2011Assignee: LG Household & Health Care Ltd.Inventors: Min-Seok Cho, Young-Kee Oh, Kee-Heon Cho, Hyun-Chang Kim, Sang-Woon Kwak
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Patent number: 7910533Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid laundry detergent composition in particulate form, comprising: (a) anionic detersive surfactant; (b) a calcium-augmented technology; (c) from 0% to less than 5%, by weight of the composition, of zeolite builder; (d) from 0% to less than 5%, by weight of the composition, of phosphate builder and (e) optionally, from 0% to less than 5%, by weight of the composition, of silicate salt.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2006Date of Patent: March 22, 2011Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Nigel Patrick Somerville Roberts, John Peter Eric Muller, Lourdes Marina Ramirez Hernadez, Neil Joseph Lant, Doris Appleby, Malcolm McClaren Dodd, Arif Alan Khoudary, Brenda Frances Bennie, Victor Stuart Reid, Simon John Greener
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Patent number: 7906472Abstract: The present invention provides a bleach activator which is at least one macrocyclic manganese complex selected from the group consisting of [MnIII(rac-14-decane)X2]Y, [MnIII(mes-14-decane)X2]Y.H2O and [MnIII(mes-14-decane)X2]Y represented by Formulas 1-3, as well as a preparation method thereof. Also, the invention provides a bleaching composition and bleaching detergent composition comprising the bleach activator. The bleach activator comprising the manganese complex is used in a granulated form. wherein X is at least one selected from chlorine (—Cl) and acetate (—OOCCH3), and Y is an anion selected from Cl?, Br?, F?, NO3?, ClO4?, OH?, NCS?, N3?, and PF6?.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2006Date of Patent: March 15, 2011Assignee: AE Kyung Industrial Co., Ltd.Inventors: Han Woong Park, Sang Yun Lee, In Sik Cho, Won Jong Kim, In Sub Baik
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Publication number: 20110034363Abstract: A surfactant composition comprising one or more surfactant derivatives of isomers of acyclic detergent alcohol having 11, 16, or 21 carbon atoms and two, three, four or five methyl or ethyl branches or mixtures thereof wherein the surfactant derivatives are selected from the group consisting of cationic surfactants, zwitterionic surfactants, amine oxide surfactants, alkylpolyglycoside surfactants, soaps, fatty acids, di-long-chain alkyl cationic surfactants and mixturesType: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2010Publication date: February 10, 2011Inventors: Kenneth Nathan Price, Randall Thomas Reilman, Jeffrey John Scheibel, Robert Edward Shumate, Stephanie Ann Urbin
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Patent number: 7871970Abstract: Carboxylic acid diesters are employed for treating, in particular for cleaning textile and other materials, and more particularly for removing paint stains from textile fibers to improve the cleaning thereof; the subject formulations contain at least one dicarboxylic acid diester having the formula (I), R1—OOC-A-COO—R2, in which R1 and R2, which may be the same or different, are each a linear or branched, cyclic or non-cyclic C1-C20 alkyl, aryl, alkyaryl, or arylalkyl radical; and the group A is a branched divalent alkylene radical; and including at least one nonionic polyalkoxylated terpene surfactant.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2008Date of Patent: January 18, 2011Assignee: Rhodia OperationsInventors: Jean-Emile Zanetto, Suresh Nair, Serkan Mutoy
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Patent number: 7867966Abstract: A mixed powder or mixed granule comprising at least 80% by weight of a mixture of (a) from 5 to 95% by weight of at least one glutamic acid-N,N-diacetic acid derivative of the general formula (I) MOOC—(CH2)2C(COOM)-N(CH2COOM)2??(I) where M is hydrogen, ammonium, alkali metal, (b) from 5 to 95% by weight of at least one polyethylene glycol or of at least one nonionic surfactant or of a mixture thereof or of a polymer selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl alcohols, polyvinylpyrrolidones (PVP), polyalkylene glycols and derivatives thereof, processes for producing these mixed powders or mixed granules, the use of these mixed powders or mixed granules, and a solid laundry detergent and a solid dishwasher detergent comprising the inventive mixed powder or mixed granule are described.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2006Date of Patent: January 11, 2011Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Tanja Seebeck, Lars Kissau
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Patent number: 7863234Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid detergent composition containing (a) hydrogen peroxide or a compound forming hydrogen peroxide in water, 0.1 to 10 mass % of (b) a bleaching activator, 45 to 80 mass % of (c) a nonionic surfactant, (d) water, (e) at least one or more compounds selected from boric acid, borax and borate, and (f) a polyol compound, said liquid detergent composition having a pH value of 4 to 7 at 20° C.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2006Date of Patent: January 4, 2011Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Masataka Maki, Yuichiro Tase, Hitoshi Ishizuka, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi
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Patent number: 7863232Abstract: Carboxylic acid diesters are employed for treating, in particular for cleaning textile materials, and more particularly for removing paint stains from textile fibers to improve the cleaning thereof; the subject dicarboxylic acid diesters have the formula (I), R1—OOC-A-COO—R2, in which R1 and R2, which may be the same or different, are each a linear or branched, cyclic or non-cyclic C1-C20 alkyl, aryl, alkyaryl, or arylalkyl radical, and the group A represents a branched divalent C3-C10 alkylene radical.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2008Date of Patent: January 4, 2011Assignee: Rhodia OperationsInventors: Jean-Emile Zanetto, Suresh Nair, Serkan Mutoy
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Publication number: 20100313360Abstract: The present invention provides a process for the preparation of a non-aqueous liquid fabric treatment composition wherein the process comprises a) provision of a pre-mix comprising cationic cellulosic polymer, water and optional solvent; b) admixture of the pre-mix with at least one anionic surfactant; and, c) subsequent addition of non-ionic surfactant, wherein the steps a) to c) are performed sequentially. The invention further relates to a process to produce a unit dose fabric treatment product, a product produced according to said process, the use of said product as a fabric softener, and a method of fabric treatment.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2007Publication date: December 16, 2010Inventors: Rob Menting, Vidyadhar Sudhir Ranade
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Publication number: 20100305014Abstract: A degreasing composition is disclosed comprising an alkyl polyglucoside; and a nonionic surfactant having a carbon chain of C6 or less. The nonionic surfactant comprises linear C6 alcohol ethoxylate. In an embodiment the linear C6 alcohol ethoxylate comprises from about 3 to about 6 moles of ethylene oxide. In another embodiment the alkyl polyglucoside and the alcohol ethoxylate comprise an active ratio of from about 3:1 to about 1:1 in the composition. The composition of the invention is useful in formulating a laundry detergent, a hard surface cleaner, an automatic dishwashing detergent, a hand dishwashing detergent, an oven cleaner, hand soap, or an automotive detergent.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2009Publication date: December 2, 2010Applicant: ECOLAB INC.Inventors: Altony J. Miralles, Amanda R. Blattner, Charles A. Hodge
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Patent number: 7838485Abstract: An aqueous, alkaline cleaning composition for use on hard-to-clean soils, encountered in pharmaceutical, personal care, food and cosmetic manufacturing, comprising a source of alkalinity, a biodegradable surfactant system further comprising one or more surfactants, one or more hydrotropes, and a UV-analyzable surfactant, and a biodegradable chelating agent. The composition offers unique advantages of stability over the expected shelf life, low-foaming property, phosphate-free and biodegradable components, and unexpectedly enhanced antimicrobial, including virucidal, activity in one cleaning composition. The UV-analyzable surfactant allows for validation of cleaning processes using known techniques for manufacturers who are required or desire to do so.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2007Date of Patent: November 23, 2010Assignee: American Sterilizer CompanyInventors: Christopher C. Heisig, Shahin Keller, John Macauley, Gurusamy Manivannan, Daniel Klein, Michael Ebers
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Publication number: 20100287710Abstract: The present application relates to polymer assisted perfume delivery systems and consumer products comprising such perfume delivery systems, as well as processes for making and using such perfume delivery systems and consumer products. The delivery systems, disclosed herein expand the perfume communities' options as such delivery systems can provide variations on character and desired odor profiles.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 14, 2010Publication date: November 18, 2010Inventors: Hugo Robert Germain Denutte, Philip Andrew Cunningham, An Pintens, David Thomas Stanton, Sofie Eduard Hilda Van De Velde, Marc Odilon V. Van De Walle, Stéphane Camille D. Peeters, Johan Smets
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Patent number: 7829146Abstract: Compositions, methods, apparatuses, kits, and combinations are described for neutralizing a stain on a surface. The compositions useful in the present disclosure include a composition that is formulated to be applied and affixed to a surface. If desired, the composition may be substantially removed from the surface to remove a portion or substantially all of the stain before being affixed to the surface. If a user desires to remove the composition from the surface, the composition is formulated to be removed by a number of methods including, for example, vacuuming, wet extraction, chemical application, and the like. If the user desires to affix the composition to the surface in a permanent or semi-permanent manner, the composition may be affixed to the surface by applying energy thereto in the form of, for example, heat, pressure, emitted waves, an emitted electrical field, a magnetic field, and/or a chemical.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2008Date of Patent: November 9, 2010Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.Inventors: Ketan N. Shah, James F. Kimball, Marcia L. Santaga, Eric J. Minor
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Patent number: 7829517Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid laundry detergent composition comprising non-ionic detersive surfactant and reactive dye.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2009Date of Patent: November 9, 2010Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventor: Alan Thomas Brooker
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Publication number: 20100240569Abstract: Fluid detergent compositions comprising from about 0.01% to about 1% by weight of an external structurant comprising dibenzylidene sorbitol acetal derivatives for providing desired rheological benefits such as product thickening, shear thinning behavior, as well as particle suspension capabilities.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2010Publication date: September 23, 2010Inventors: Jean-Pol Boutique, James Charles Theophile Roger Burckett St. Laurent, Myriam Bouilliche, Dennis Allen Beckholt, Sohan Rajpanth Murthy, Mario Elmen Tremblay
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Publication number: 20100240759Abstract: The invention relates to the use of an agent that contains 5 to 99.9% in weight of carbamide and/or at least a derivative thereof, as a cleaning agent for closed systems, in particular as a dishwasher detergent, as a laundry detergent for washing machines, as an agent for cleaning, sanitizing and/or disinfecting for equipment in the food processing industry and for medical equipment, the use as a hand dishwashing detergent or sanitary cleaner or as a hand cleaner. In addition, the invention relates to a method for reducing or avoiding enzymes in cleaning agents for closed systems, in hand dishwashing detergents or in sanitary cleaning agents as well as an enzyme-free dishwashing detergent or enzyme-free sanitary cleaning agent that contain 5 to 99.9% in weight of carbamides or derivates thereof. Finally, the invention relates to the use of percarbamide as a bleaching agent in particular in dishwashing detergents and in sanitary toilet cleaning agents.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2009Publication date: September 23, 2010Inventors: Manfred HAAKE, Klaus Becker
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Publication number: 20100239622Abstract: The present invention discloses a water-soluble detergent printed film comprising a film support and at least one print, being printed thereon and/or therein said film, said film is a water-soluble detergent adapted for effective cleansing of various human body and goods cleaning. The present invention also discloses a method of producing a water-soluble detergent printed film, comprising forming a detergent film; and, printing the same with at least one print.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2010Publication date: September 23, 2010Applicant: PHOTO PRINT SOAP LTD.Inventors: Samuel ICHT, Sharon Maayan
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Patent number: 7786068Abstract: Cleaning compositions are described comprising an aqueous component: an organic solvent; an anionic surfactant; an amine co-surfactant containing either (a) an N-oxide group or (b) a zwitterionic group; and a nonionic surfactant; in a form of a microemulsion or microemulsion preconcentrate. Methods of cleaning a hard surface using such compositions are also described.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2009Date of Patent: August 31, 2010Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Alexandrine Tuzi, Guy Broze
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Patent number: 7754671Abstract: This invention relates to a aqueous liquid laundry composition which both cleans and conditions fabrics. The composition includes certain alcohol ethoxylates as a nonionic surfactant component, certain alkyl ether sulfates as an anionic component and a quaternary ammonium fabric softening agent. All of the foregoing are in specified proportions.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2005Date of Patent: July 13, 2010Assignee: The Dial CorporationInventors: Bin Lin, Michael Lewis, Thorsten Bastigkeit
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Patent number: 7745384Abstract: The present invention relates to hard surface cleaning compositions useful in cleaning, and optionally a disinfecting or sanitizing benefit which are particularly adapted to clean lavatory appliances, particularly toilets and the like. The compositions are largely aqueous, thickened, acidic compositions which comprise an acid, a thickening constituent or constituents which form a thickener system, at least one detersive surfactant and at least one superwetter surfactant which is based on a narrow range ethoxylated alcohol nonionic surfactant having two cloud points.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2007Date of Patent: June 29, 2010Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser (UK) LimitedInventors: Lisa Perry, James Young
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Patent number: 7745385Abstract: The present invention relates to a water-soluble pouch comprising a laundry detergent composition comprising reactive dye.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2009Date of Patent: June 29, 2010Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventor: Alan Thomas Brooker
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Publication number: 20100120653Abstract: The present invention is a detergent composition for clothing, containing (a) monoethers of glycerol and/or polyglycerols each represented by the formula (I) [hereinafter, referred to as component (a)]: R—O—(C3H6O2)n—H ??(I) (wherein, R represents a hydrocarbon group having 6 to 22 carbon atoms; and n represents a degree of glycerol condensation ranging from 1 to 7), wherein the component (a) contains compounds of the formula (I) having different degrees of glycerol condensation n, and not less than 40% by mass of the component (a) is compounds in which R's are alkyl groups having 12 and/or 14 carbon atoms and degrees of glycerol condensation n's are 3 to 5.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2008Publication date: May 13, 2010Applicant: Kao CorporationInventors: Takanori Kotera, Daiya Murata, Akira Saito, Atsushi Nagasawa
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Patent number: 7709436Abstract: Liquid laundry detergent compositions are provided that show remarkable performance even though they utilize only eco-friendly ingredients and have a sustainability index of greater than 3. Some embodiments include a liquid laundry detergent composition comprising alkyl polyglycoside (APG) with fatty alcohol sulfate, at least two detersive enzymes, an enzyme stabilization system (e.g. borate and/or citrate and/or calcium salts), d-limonene or other natural essence, water and adjuvant. In another exemplary embodiment, APG is combined with fatty acid soaps, at least two detersive enzymes, an enzyme stabilization system (e.g. borate and/or citrate and/or calcium salts), d-limonene or other natural essence, water and adjuvant. Such compositions show remarkable performance, good viscosity, physical storage stability, enzyme stability, and have a sustainability index of greater than 3.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2008Date of Patent: May 4, 2010Assignee: The Dial CorporationInventors: Richard F. Theiler, Daniel L. Carter, Pamela Lam, Lizette M. Bonvin, Frank Meier
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Patent number: 7704937Abstract: A composition for treating or cleaning fabric articles, especially articles of clothing, linen and drapery, wherein the composition comprises a lipophilic fluid, a polyalkyleneoxide polysiloxane surfactant, and a second surfactant.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2008Date of Patent: April 27, 2010Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Anna Vadimovna Noyes, John Cort Severns, Frederick Anthony Hartman, James Charles Theophile Roger Burckett-St. Laurent, Arseni V. Radomyselski, Paul Amaat France, Jeffrey John Scheibel, Christiaan Arthur Jacques Kamiel Thoen, John Christopher Deak, Phillip Kyle Vinson, Nabil Yaqub Sakkab
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Patent number: 7704938Abstract: Compositions for treating fabric articles, especially articles of clothing, linens and drapery, wherein the compositions provide improved cleaning of soils from and/or care of and/or treatment of fabric articles, especially while providing superior garment care for articles sensitive to water as compared to conventional fabric article treating compositions, are provided.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2009Date of Patent: April 27, 2010Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: John Christopher Deak, John Christian Haught, Joseph Michael Ladd, Jr., John Cort Severns, Christian Arthur Jacques K. Thoen, Jerome Howard Collins
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Publication number: 20100080767Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds according to Formula 1; wherein R represents a hydrocarbon group, Z represents an oxyethylene group, B represents an alkyl chain comprising 1 to 5 carbon atoms, Y represents 0 or 1, X represents a number greater than zero, and their use as surfactants, and in particular as surfactants which act as foam promoting agents.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2007Publication date: April 1, 2010Applicant: Croda Uniqema, Inc.Inventor: Craig Bartlett Queen
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Publication number: 20100069280Abstract: Hybrid copolymers for use as anti-sealant and dispersant. The polymers are useful in compositions used in aqueous systems. The polymers include at least one synthetic monomeric constituent that is chain terminated by a naturally occurring hydroxyl containing moiety. A process for preparing these hybrid copolymers is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2009Publication date: March 18, 2010Applicant: Akzo Nobel N.V.Inventors: Klin A. RODRIGUES, Darin K. Griffith
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Patent number: 7678752Abstract: Systems, compositions and methods for fabric laundering comprising selected organosilicones which are formulated into microemulsions for improved deposition onto fabrics to provide fabric care benefits.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2007Date of Patent: March 16, 2010Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Rajan Keshav Panandiker, Kerry Andrew Vetter, Mary Jane Combs, David Gladney, Jr., Connie Lynn Sheets
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Publication number: 20100048447Abstract: Bis(hydroxyquinoline)-metal complexes and the use thereof as bleach catalysts are described.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2009Publication date: February 25, 2010Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Andre Hätzelt, Anette Nordskog, Stefan Leopold, Peter Schmiedel, Wolfgang von Rybinski, Jörg Sundermeyer, Jan Döring
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Publication number: 20100035781Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition which contains a mixture of alkoxylated mono-, di-, and triglycerides and glycerine of formula wherein R? represents H or CH3, and each one of m, n, or l represents, independently, a number from 0 to 20, the sum of m, n, and l being in the range of 1.5 to 20, characterized in that in the acyl group represented by —CO—R, R represents an alkyl or alkenyl group, linear or branched, of 6 to 11 carbon atoms, and the proportion by weight (i)+(ii)+(iii)/(iv) is in the range of 2.0:0.5 to 0.5:3; and to a method for the preparation of said composition, the detergent compositions which contain said compositions, and the use of said composition as surfactant or co-surfactant in the detergent compositions, particularly in detergent compositions, especially, but not exclusively, suitable for washing fabrics, suitable for manual dishwashing, for washing the hair or for personal hygiene.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 3, 2007Publication date: February 11, 2010Inventors: Carmen Ma Pey Gutiérrez, Blanca Nogués López, María José Bermejo Osés, Hiroshi Abe
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Patent number: 7655609Abstract: The invention relates to a soil release agent comprising a multi-branched soil release/wetting agent having an oxygen-containing polyfunctional base compound and at least two surfactant branches attached thereto, wherein each surfactant branch includes at least one hydrophilic and at least one hydrophobic constituent and a polyester release agent in an aqueous solution.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2006Date of Patent: February 2, 2010Assignee: Milliken & CompanyInventors: Eduardo Torres, Dominick J. Valenti, Emily W. Michaels
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Publication number: 20100011519Abstract: The invention provides improvements in the color protection properties of detergents and cleaning agents during their utilization for washing or cleaning colored textile fabrics. Specific polycarbonate-, polyurethane- and/or polyurea-polyorganosiloxane compounds or a precursor compound thereof containing specific reactive groups, which can be used for the production of the polycarbonate-, polyurethane- and/or polyurea-polyorganosiloxane compounds, are utilized.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2009Publication date: January 21, 2010Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Nadine Warkotsch, Brigit Middelhauve, Marc-Steffen Schiedel, Thomas Eiting
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Patent number: 7648953Abstract: A unique eco-friendly liquid laundry detergent enhanced with natural essence and further comprising non-petroleum source anionic and nonionic surfactants, naturally occurring builders, and optional enzymes, to yield remarkably effective yet environmentally responsible detergents.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2008Date of Patent: January 19, 2010Assignee: The Dial CorporationInventors: Thorsten Bastigkeit, Tyler Mikkelsen, Daniel S. Wood, Daniel L. Carter, Pamela Lam
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Patent number: 7635671Abstract: The present invention provides a microbubble washing composition for washing a human body or an animal, a microbubble washing method using the microbubble washing composition, and a microbubble washing apparatus suitable for carrying out the method are provided which are capable of safely removing sebum and old keratin adhering to the surfaces of the pores in a short period of time, keeping the skin clean for a long period of time, preventing an odor. Specifically, the present invention provides a microbubble washing composition for washing a human body or an animal including a protease and a lipase, a microbubble washing method for washing a human body or an animal including washing a human body or an animal using a washing liquid containing the washing composition and microbubbles, and a microbubble washing apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2007Date of Patent: December 22, 2009Assignees: Towa Enzyme Co., Ltd, Thales Inc.Inventors: Kazuo Miyazaki, Susumu Fujikawa
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Patent number: 7635393Abstract: An aqueous liquid laundry detergent composition comprising an alkoxylated carboxylic acid surfactant and urea at pH 6-8. The composition has improved performance on grass stain removal.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2007Date of Patent: December 22, 2009Assignee: The Sun Products CorporationInventors: Feng-Lung Gordon Hsu, Mei Shi
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Publication number: 20090305938Abstract: Surfactant granulates containing 10 to 90 wt. % amine oxide, 10 to 90 wt. % carrier material and 0 to 50 wt. % binder can be manufactured by fluidized bed granulation and employed for upgrading a washing detergent or cleaning agent composition. The upgraded washing detergent or cleaning agent composition is characterized inter alia by an improved performance for the removal of fat-containing stains.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2009Publication date: December 10, 2009Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Georg Assmann, Gerhard Blasey, Hermann-Josef Welling, Birgit Burg
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Publication number: 20090298735Abstract: Laundry detergent and cleaning compositions comprising amphiphilic graft polymers based on water-soluble polyalkylene oxides (A) as a graft base and side chains formed by polymerization of a vinyl ester component (B), said polymers having an average of ?1 graft site per 50 alkylene oxide units and mean molar masses Mw of from 3000 to 100,000.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2007Publication date: December 3, 2009Applicant: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Dieter Boeckh, Liodcay Herrera Taboada, Asimina Kavarnou-Seiler, Gerd Konrad, Birgit Reinhard, Arturo Luis Casado-Dominguuez, Frank Huelskoetter, James Lee Danziger
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Patent number: 7622436Abstract: Cleaning compositions are described comprising an aqueous component; an organic solvent; an anionic surfactant; an amine co-surfactant containing either (a) an N-oxide group or (b) a zwitterionic group; and a nonionic surfactant; in a form of a microemulsion or microemulsion preconcentrate. Methods of cleaning a hard surface using such compositions are also described.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2009Date of Patent: November 24, 2009Assignee: Colgate-Palmolove CompanyInventors: Alexandrine Tuzi, Guy Broze
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Publication number: 20090281011Abstract: Solid textile- and/or skin-care compositions encompassing a water-soluble particle and a water-insoluble particle that contains a water-insoluble carrier and a textile- and/or skin-care compound. Also, textile-softening washing detergents or cleaning agents encompassing the textile- and/or skin-care composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 14, 2009Publication date: November 12, 2009Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Konstanze Mayer, Karl- Heinz Scheffler, Rene-Andres Artiga Gonzalez, Mario Sturm
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Patent number: 7608576Abstract: The present invention relates to an aqueous alkaline composition with good wetting ability, which composition is dilutable with water without exhibiting any phase separation. The composition contains a surface active nonionic alkylene oxide adduct of an alkyl-branched alcohol, with a good wetting ability, a hexyl glycoside and/or an octyliminodipropionate and a further surface active nonionic alkylene oxide adduct having an HLB-value according to Davies of at least 6.4. The Compositions may be used for the cleaning of hard surfaces, in scouring and mercerizing processes and for laundry.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2004Date of Patent: October 27, 2009Assignee: Akzo Nobel N.V.Inventors: Mahnaz Company, Anette Thyberg
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Patent number: 7588647Abstract: The invention relates to aqueous detergent concentrates based on nonionic, anionic, amphoteric surfactants, with or without the use of customary auxiliaries and additives, said concentrates comprising as cleaning enhancers at least one sorbitan ester of the general formula (I) where R can be an optionally branched, optionally substituted and/or heteroatom-containing saturated or unsaturated acyl radical having 6 to 22 carbon atoms, R1 and R2 independently of one another can be hydrogen or R, Alk is at least one radical from the group consisting of ethylene-, isopropylene-, and butylene-, and a, b and c independently of one another can be values between 0 to 25, where the sum of a+b+c=0 to 25.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2005Date of Patent: September 15, 2009Assignee: Goldschmidt GmbHInventors: Felix Muller, Jorg Peggau
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Patent number: 7585831Abstract: Liquid washing and cleaning compositions are claimed, which comprise, as a surfactant, one or more of the components of linear alkylbenzenesulfonate, olefinsulfonate, alkylsulfate as well as soap and a nonionic surfactant, and, as a dye fixative, homo- and copolymers of diallyldimethylammonium chloride or the reaction products of cyanamides with aldehydes and ammonium salts or cyanamides with aldehydes and monoamines or monoamines and/or polyamines with epichlorohydrin or polyamines with cyanamides and amidosulfuric acid.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2005Date of Patent: September 8, 2009Assignee: Clariant Produkte (Deutschland) GmbHInventor: Frank-Peter Lang
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Patent number: 7560422Abstract: The invention discloses methods of making and uses for wide spectrum disinfectants including as components an alcohol, O-phenylphenol, chlorhexidine gluconate, nonoxynol-9, benzalkonium chloride, and deionized double distilled water wherein on a weight/volume ratio the alcohol comprises from 50% to 80%, the O-phenylphenol comprises from 0.1% to 0.8%, the chlorhexidine gluconate comprises from 0.1% to 1%, the nonoxynol-9 comprises from 0.02% to 1%, and the benzalkonium chloride comprises from 0.15% to 1%.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2007Date of Patent: July 14, 2009Assignee: Alda Pharmaceuticals Corp.Inventor: Allan Shapiro
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Patent number: 7557077Abstract: The invention concerns the use, in a composition for textile care in aqueous or wet medium, of a non-ionic polysaccharide whereof the native skeleton is formed of a main chain comprising similar or different anhydrohexose units, and branches including at least an anhydropentose and/or anhydrohexose unit. The anhydrohexose and/or anhydropentose units of the native skeleton being modified by at least a non-ionic group. The composition is designed for washing and/or rinsing and/or softening, prespotting textile articles, drying wet clothes in a dryer or for facilitating ironing.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2006Date of Patent: July 7, 2009Assignee: Rhodia ChimieInventor: Ian Harrison
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Patent number: 7553804Abstract: The present invention discloses aqueous LCD cleaning agent compounds and their fabrication methods. Said cleaning agent compounds comprise of double fatty acid polyethylene glycol ester, fatty alcohol polyoxyethylene ether, polyethylene(3) glycol alkyl ether tri(alkyl ethers)amine sulfate and/or polyethylene(3) glycol enyl ether tri(alkyl ethers)amine sulfate, alkyl benzenesulfonic acid, lecithins and water. In particular, the weight of the ingredients in the compounds as a weight percentage of the weight of the compounds is: double fatty acid polyethylene glycol ester (10-50 wt %), fatty alcohol polyoxyethylene ether (5-60 wt %), polyethylene(3) glycol alkyl ether tri(alkyl ethers)amine sulfate and/or polyethylene(3) glycol enyl ether tri(alkyl ethers)amine sulfate (5-20 wt %), alkyl benzenesulfonic acid (1-15 wt %), lecithins (1-10 wt %), water (5-50 wt %).Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2006Date of Patent: June 30, 2009Assignee: BYD Company LimitedInventors: Dong Liu, Xuegang Chen, Junqing Dong, Qing Gong, Zhiql He
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Patent number: 7544652Abstract: Liquid washing and cleaning compositions are claimed, which comprise one or more anionic surfactants from the group of the alkylbenzenesulfonates, olefinsulfonates, alkylsulfonates, alkyl ether sulfonates together with sec. alkanesulfonate, and one or more components from the group of the soaps, ether carboxylates, betaines and a nonionic surfactant, and, as a dye fixative, homo- and copolymers of diallyldimethylammonium chloride or the reaction products of cyanamides with aldehydes and ammonium salts or cyanamides with aldehydes and monoamines or monoamines and/or polyamines with epichlorohydrin or polyamines with cyanamides and amidosulfuric acid.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2005Date of Patent: June 9, 2009Assignee: Clariant Produkts (Deutschland) GmbHInventor: Frank-Peter Lang
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Patent number: 7541327Abstract: The invention relates to liquid washing agents and detergents containing, as surfactants, at least one of the constituents of linear alkyl benzene sulfonate, olefin sulfonate, alkyl sulfate, and ether carboxylate and/or betaine and a non-ionic surfactant, and as color fixing agents, homopolymers or copolymers of diallyl-dimethyl-ammonium chloride or the reaction products of cyanamides with aldehydes and ammonium salts, or cyanamides with aldehydes and monoamines, or monoamines and/or polyamines with epichlorhydrine, or polyamines with cyanamides and amidosulphuric acid.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2005Date of Patent: June 2, 2009Assignee: Clariant Produkte (Deutschland) GmbHInventor: Frank-Peter Lang
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Patent number: 7541326Abstract: This invention relates to liquid washing and cleaning agents containing a secondary alkane sulphonate, soap and a non-ionic surfactant as a surfactant and homo and/or copolymers of diallyl-dimethyl-ammonium chloride or reaction products of cyanamides comprising aldehydes and ammonium salts or monoamines and/or polyamines with epichlorhydrine, or polyamines with cyanamides and amido sulphuric acid as color fixing agents.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2005Date of Patent: June 2, 2009Assignee: Clariant Produkte (Deutschland) GmbHInventor: Frank-Peter Lang