Patents Examined by M. R. Asdjodi
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Patent number: 11873465Abstract: Disclosed herein are detergent compositions containing extended chain surfactants that form microemulsions with and can remove greasy and oily stains. In certain embodiments the extended nonionic surfactant includes Guerbet C10 or C12(PO)8(EO)n. The detergent compositions and methods of employing the same beneficially clean soils from textiles including difficult to remove cosmetic soils and food oils, even those comprised of non-trans fats.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2020Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: ECOLAB USA INC.Inventors: Victor Fuk-Pong Man, Derrick Anderson, Gang Pu, Jimmy Stokes, Kaustav Ghosh
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Patent number: 11193095Abstract: A blade rinse composition comprising about 0.0001 to 0.01 wt. % disodium tetraborate decahydrate, about 0.0001 to 0.01 wt. % cationic surfactant, up to 5 wt. % anhydrous alcohol, and deionized water is disclosed, together with methods of making and using the same. The composition may prevent oxidation and/or contamination of metal blades and premature dullness of the blades.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2020Date of Patent: December 7, 2021Assignee: Wizard Labs, LLCInventors: Wiley William Hitchcock, James Michael Puckett
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Patent number: 11191708Abstract: A detergent composition and a method of washing/cleaning urushiol at least partially, more typically substantially or completely off a surface of human skin or clothing. The detergent composition is typically a non-buffered composition that contains one or more C12 surfactants, typically at least a sodium lauroyl sarcosinate and the detergent composition is typically free of one or more of (1) any nonylphenol ethoxylate; (2) any pharmaceutically active drug or prodrug; (3) any salt in an amount that affects the functional characteristics of either of the solely C12 surfactants; (4) any salt in granular form; and/or (5) any ethoxylate that is a stand-alone ingredient.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2020Date of Patent: December 7, 2021Assignee: WILLIAM M. YARBROUGH FOUNDATIONInventor: Michael Edward Silver
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Patent number: 11175586Abstract: This invention relates to a composition comprising a hydrocarbon solvent in combination with diisopropylbenzene or 2-ethylhexyl acetate, and optionally, a co-solvent selected from tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol, 2-ethoxyethanol, terpineol, dipropylene glycol methyl ether, 2-butoxyethanol, 2-(2-butyoxyethoxy) ethanol, a naphthenic hydrocarbon, a paraffinic hydrocarbon, an olefinic hydrocarbon, an isoparaffinic hydrocarbon, a terepene, benzyl alcohol, cyclohexanol, methyl cyclohexanol, hexyl alcohol, and heptyl alcohol, and methods directed to the preparation and use of this composition. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2018Date of Patent: November 16, 2021Assignee: NSX MANAGEMEN T GROUP, LLCInventor: Jon-Eric Bonney
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Patent number: 11078443Abstract: A liquid fabric softener composition and processes for making and using same. In particular a liquid fabric softener composition comprising a structurant providing the desired viscosity which remains stable over time.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2018Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Pieter Jan Maria Saveyn, Evelyne Johanna Lutgarde Vanhecke, Susana Fernandez Prieto, Johan Smets, Bruno Jean-Pierre Matthys
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Patent number: 11060048Abstract: The invention includes a solid rinse aid that is particularly designed for extrusion solid formation and which is effective for creating spotless surfaces after rinsing. According to the invention, application has identified the critical combination of solid surfactants, coupling agents, hydrotrope, and hardening agents that is acceptable in the extrusion process to create a solid. The hydrotrope includes one or more short-chain alkylbenzene and/or alkyl naphthalene sulfonates. The composition hardens quickly but not so quick as to negatively impact the extrusion process. The compositions may also be used to form pressed or cast solids.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2020Date of Patent: July 13, 2021Assignee: Ecolab USA Inc.Inventors: Janel Marie Kieffer, Katherine Molinaro, Gary Becker, Tobias Foster, Karina Labusga
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Patent number: 11052431Abstract: The present technology relates to various cleaning compositions and their methods of use in industrial facilities such as ethanol and biofuel producing vessels. Cleaning compositions according to the present technology may be Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) as designated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The cleaning compositions of the present technology may effectively remove biofilm buildup and/or spent grain residue from industrial fermentation vessels and associated apparatus. Various embodiments of the cleaning composition may comprise various surfactants, chelators, acids, bases, and/or defoamers. Some embodiments of the cleaning composition may comprise a gluconate, a glucoside, a strong acid or base, and/or a defoamer.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2018Date of Patent: July 6, 2021Assignee: Clear Solutions USA, LLCInventor: Lance Renfrow