Abstract: The invention relates to an aqueous, enzymatic liquid detergent with improved enzyme stability. By inclusion of a specific type of preservative of the isothiazolinone type, the rate of enzyme deactivation is significantly retarded.
Abstract: It is disclosed that a dentifrice which includes a surfactant and an anti-plaque agent comprising a substantially water-insoluble non-cationic antimicrobial agent or a zinc salt or a mixture thereof has enhanced activity when the dentifrice comprises at least 0.2% by weight of a lamellar liquid crystal surfactant phase having a lamellar spacing of less than 6.0 nm.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 11, 1987
Date of Patent:
June 7, 1988
Assignee:
Lever Brothers Company
Inventors:
Roger M. Lane, Derek M. C. Hull, Charles A. Saxton, Franciscus J. G. Van Der Ouderaa
Abstract: It is disclosed that a dentifrice which includes a surfactant and an anti-plaque agent comprising a substantially water-insoluble non-cationic antimicrobial agent or a zinc salt or a mixture thereof has enhanced activity when the dentifrice comprises at least 0.2% by weight of a lamellar liquid crystal surfactant phase having a lamellar spacing of less than 6.0 nm.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 11, 1987
Date of Patent:
June 7, 1988
Assignee:
Lever Brothers Company
Inventors:
Roger M. Lane, Derek M. C. Hull, Charles A. Saxton, Franciscus J. G. Van der Ouderaa
Abstract: It is disclosed that a dentifrice which includes a surfactant and an anti-plaque agent comprising a substantially water-insoluble non-cationic antimicrobial agent or a zinc salt or a mixture thereof has enhanced activity when the dentifrice comprises at least 0.2% by weight of a lamellar liquid crystal surfactant phase having a lamellar spacing of less than 6.0 nm.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 7, 1985
Date of Patent:
April 7, 1987
Assignee:
Lever Brothers Company
Inventors:
Roger M. Lane, Derek M. C. Hull, Charles A. Saxton, Franciscus J. G. van der Ouderaa