Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compositions for removing hydrophobic soils from textiles. The methods include contacting a soiled textile with a penetrant composition and then washing the textile. The present compositions include penetrant compositions that can also include wetting agent and hydrotrope.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 23, 2004
Date of Patent:
March 13, 2007
Assignee:
Ecclab Inc.
Inventors:
Stephan Maria Hubig, Robert D. P. Hei, Terry J. Klos