Title: Treatment/cleaning of textile materials utilizing formulations of branched carboxylic acid diesters

Applicant/Assignee: RHODIA OPERATIONS

Application No.: 12/669801   Filing Date: 16/Jul/2008

Abstract:

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.

Priority: FR20070056630 Applic. Date: 2007-07-20; WO2008EP59328 Applic. Date: 2008-07-16

Inventor: ZANETTO JEAN-EMILE [FR]; NAIR SURESH [GB]; MUTOY SERKAN [TR]

Title: Method of activating [alpha]-amylase with oxidizing agents

Applicant/Assignee: KAO CORPORATION

Application No.: 11/296423   Filing Date: 08/Dec/2005

Abstract:

The invention provides an activation method of [alpha]-amylase. [alpha]-Amylase or particles containing the same are contacted with an oxidizing agent or particles containing the same. After contacting, the activated [alpha]-amylase can be separated from the oxidizing agent. After contacting, [alpha]-amylase and the oxidizing agent can be incorporated in the form of a mixture into a detergent base to give a detergent composition.

Priority: JP20040356199 Applic. Date: 2004-12-09; JP20050313122 Applic. Date: 2005-10-27

Inventor: ISHII YOKO [JP]; NOMURA MASAFUMI [JP]; SHIKATA SHITSUU [JP]

Title: Alkyl Ether Sulfates

Applicant/Assignee: BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT

Application No.: 10/588217   Filing Date: 10/Feb/2005

Abstract:

The present invention relates to alkyl ether sulfate salts of the general formula I RO-(CH2CH2O)x-(CH2-CHR1O)y-(CH2CH2O)zSO3-M+ (I), where R is an unbranched or branched C8-C18-alkyl radical or mixtures of different unbranched or branched C8-C18-alkyl radicals, R1 is an aliphatic radical selected from the group consisting of methyl and ethyl, M+ is a cation, selected from the group consisting of alkali metals, NH4+ and HNR23+, where R2 is selected from the group consisting of unbranched or branched alkyl radicals, CH2CH2OH and CH2CH(OH)CH3, x has a mean value of 0-3, y has a mean value of 1-10, z has a mean value of 0-30, and the quotient A = c * * m * * c f() ( RO - ( CH 2 * CH 2 * O ) z * SO 3 - * M + ) c * * m * * c ( RO - ( CH 2 * CH 2 * O ) x - ( CH 2 - CHR 1 * O ) y - ( CH 2 * CH 2 * O ) z * SO 3 - * M + )

* * is > 1 and to their use as anion surfactant component in laundry detergents and cleaning compositions, in chemical engineering applications or in cosmetics formulations.

Priority: DE200410007152 Applic. Date: 2004-02-12; WO2005EP01319 Applic. Date: 2005-02-10

Inventor: TROPSCH JUERGEN [DE]; ZELINSKI THOMAS [DE]

Title: FORMULATIONS OF CARBOXYLIC ACID DIESTERS USEFUL FOR TREATING/CLEANING TEXTILE AND OTHER MATERIALS

Applicant/Assignee: RHODIA OPERATIONS

Application No.: 12/669804   Filing Date: 16/Jul/2008

Abstract:

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.

Priority: FR20070056631 Applic. Date: 2007-07-20; WO2008EP59329 Applic. Date: 2008-07-16

Inventor: ZANETTO JEAN-EMILE [FR]; NAIR SURESH [GB]; MUTOY SERKAN [TR]

Title: Process for making bleach particles

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 11/788066   Filing Date: 19/Apr/2007

Abstract:

A process for making bleach granules comprising a bleach selected from the group of diacyl, tetraacyl peroxide and mixtures thereof, selected from diacyl peroxides of the general formula: R1-C(O)-OO-(O)C-R2 in which R1 represents a C6-C18 alkyl group and R2 represents an aliphatic group compatible with a peroxide moiety, such that R1 and R2 together contain a total of 8 to 30 carbon atoms

the tetraacyl peroxide is selected from tetraacyl peroxides of the general formula: R3-C(O)-OO-C(O)-(CH2)n-C(O)-OO-C(O)-R3 in which R3 represents a C1-C9 alkyl group and n represents an integer from 2 to 12, wherein the process comprises the step of dry granulating the diacyl and/or tetraacyl peroxide.

Priority: EP20060112851 Applic. Date: 2006-04-20

Inventor: SOMERVILLE ROBERTS NIGEL PATRICK [GB]; ELLIS JULIE [GB]; GRAHAM CHRISTOPHER CHARLES [GB]

Title: COMPOSITION CONTAINING AN ESTERIFIED SUBSTITUTED BENZENE SULFONATE

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 12/511342   Filing Date: 29/Jul/2009

Abstract:

A detergent composition comprising an esterified substituted benzene sulfonate, a hydrogen peroxide source, a soil suspending polymer, and an organic catalyst.

Priority: US2006-588712 Applic. Date: 2006-10-27; US20050730957P Applic. Date: 2005-10-28

Inventor: SCHEIBEL JEFFREY JOHN [US]; CRON SCOTT LEROY [US]; SONG XINBEI [US]; CHRISTMAS KEVIN PATRICK [US]; MIRACLE GREGORY SCOT [US]

Title: Glassware Corrosion Inhibitor

Applicant/Assignee: RECKLETT BENCKISER N.V

Application No.: 11/843922   Filing Date: 23/Aug/2007

Abstract:

Article for use in a dishwashing machine, which comprises a water-soluble glass or ceramic composition effective to reduce corrosion of glassware and at least one surfactant containing composition, wherein the amount of the glass or ceramic composition is within the range of 5 to 95 wt. % and the amount of the surfactant is in the range of 5 to 95 wt. %, both percentages based on the weight of the article.

Priority: GB20020003126 Applic. Date: 2002-02-09; GB20020024390 Applic. Date: 2002-10-21; US2004-503707 Applic. Date: 2004-08-05

Inventor: HAHN KARLHEINZ ULRICH GERHARD [DE]

Title: Phthalimidoperoxyhexanoic acid particles encapsulated in a water soluble material

Applicant/Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA

Application No.: 11/542810   Filing Date: 04/Oct/2006

Abstract:

The invention relates to encapsulated bleaching agent particles. Said particles consist of a core that contains a bleaching-agent active ingredient and a coating of water-soluble material that at least partially surrounds said core, the core containing peroxocarboxylic acid and the coating material containing polyvinyl alcohol. The particles can be produced by introducing a particulate peroxocarboxylic acid into a fluidized bed, by spraying an aqueous solution containing polyvinyl alcohol onto said bed and by subsequent drying or spray drying.

Priority: DE200410018790 Applic. Date: 2004-04-15; WO2005EP03699 Applic. Date: 2005-04-08

Inventor: ASSMANN GEORG [DE]; SPECKMANN HORST-DIETER [DE]; MEIER FRANK [DE]; WERNER HELGA [DE]

Title: Liquid detergent composition

Applicant/Assignee: UNILEVER HOME & PERSONAL CARE USA, DIVISION OF CONOPCO, INC, THE SUN PRODUCTS CORPORATION

Application No.: 11/009639   Filing Date: 10/Dec/2004

Abstract:

The present invention provides a liquid detergent composition comprising an effective amount of an enzyme, 0.001-3% wt of a perfume ingredient, and 0.005-2% wt of an anti-oxidant. It has been found that the storage stability of the enzyme-which is preferably a protease-can be drastically improved by the addition of the anti-oxidant.

Priority: EP20030078937 Applic. Date: 2003-12-11

Inventor: OUWENDIJK-VRIJENHOEK MAARTJE [NL]; SONMEZER DERDIYOK [NL]; VEERMAN SIMON MARINUS [NL]

Title: Shading Composition

Applicant/Assignee: CONOPCO INC

Application No.: 12/085120   Filing Date: 13/Jul/2007

Abstract:

A laundry treatment composition comprising: (i) from 2 to 70 wt % of a surfactant, and from 0.0001 to 0.1 wt % of an azine dye, wherein the dye is of the following core structure (I), wherein Ra, Rb, Rc, and Rd are selected from: H, an branched or linear C1 to C7-alkyl chain, benzyl a phenyl, and a naphthyl

the dye is substituted with at least one SO3- or -COO- group

the B ring does not carry a negatively charged group or salt thereof

and the A ring may further substituted to form a naphthyl

the dye is optionally substituted by groups selected from: amine, methyl, ethyl, hydroxyl, methoxy, ethoxy, phenoxy, Cl, Br, I, F, and NO2.

Priority: EP20060118742 Applic. Date: 2006-08-10; WO2007EP57264 Applic. Date: 2007-07-13

Inventor: BATCHELOR STEPHEN NORMAN [GB]; BIRD JAYNE MICHELLE [GB]

Title: CLEANING COMPOSITIONS PACKAGED IN ETHOXYLATED POLYVINYLALCOHOL MATERIALS

Applicant/Assignee: RECKITT BENCKISER N.V

Application No.: 12/722817   Filing Date: 12/Mar/2010

Abstract:

Use of a film forming material comprising an ethoxylated poly(vinylalcohol) for the manufacturing of water-soluble packaging for a detergent composition or related material.

Priority: GB20000025540 Applic. Date: 2000-10-18; GB20000025543 Applic. Date: 2000-10-18; US2006-646179 Applic. Date: 2006-12-26; US2003-399278 Applic. Date: 2003-11-07; WO2001GB04618 Applic. Date: 2001-10-17

Inventor: WIEDEMANN RALF [DE]; GUZMAN MARCUS [DE]; KAISER ROGER [DE]

Title: Solid laundry detergent composition comprising anionic detersive surfactant and calcium-augmented technology

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 11/504918   Filing Date: 15/Aug/2006

Abstract:

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.

Priority: EP20050018033 Applic. Date: 2005-08-19

Inventor: SOMERVILLE ROBERTS NIGEL PATRICK [GB]; MULLER JOHN PETER ERIC [GB]; RAMIREZ HERNADEZ LOURDES MARINA [GB]; LANT NEIL JOSEPH [GB]; APPLEBY DORIS [GB]; DODD MALCOLM MCCLAREN [GB]; KHOUDARY ARIF ALAN [GB]; BENNIE BRENDA FRANCES [GB]; REID VICTOR STUART [GB]; GREENER SIMON JOHN [GB]

Title: Solid laundry detergent composition comprising alkyl benzene sulphonate and a hydratable material

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 11/505005   Filing Date: 16/Aug/2006

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a solid laundry detergent composition in particulate form comprising a plurality of particulate components, the composition comprises: (i) an alkyl benzene sulphonate

(ii) a hydratable material

(iii) from 0% to less than 5%, by weight of the composition, of zeolite builder

(iv) from 0% to less than 5%, by weight of the composition, of phosphate builder

and (v) optionally, from 0% to less than 5%, by weight of the composition, of silicate salt

wherein at least 30%, by weight of the composition, of the particulate components present in the composition comprise at least 15%, by weight of the particulate component, of the hydratable material, and wherein any particulate component comprising at least 5%, by weight of the particulate component, of alkyl benzene sulphonate also comprises at least 15%, by weight of the particulate component, of the hydratable material.

Priority: EP20050018031 Applic. Date: 2005-08-19

Inventor: MULLER JOHN PETER ERIC [GB]; RAMIREZ HERNANDEZ LOURDES MARINA [GB]

Title: Liquid treatment composition comprising a pearlescent agent

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 12/234010   Filing Date: 19/Sep/2008

Abstract:

According to the present invention there is provided a pearlescent liquid treatment composition suitable for use as a laundry or hard surface cleaning composition comprising a pearlescent agent, said pearlescent agent having D0.99 volume particle size of less than 50 [mu]m and is present in composition at a level of from 0.02% to 2.0% by weight of the composition.

Priority: WO2007US06985 Applic. Date: 2007-03-20; US20060815781P Applic. Date: 2006-06-22; US20060784826P Applic. Date: 2006-03-22

Inventor: PANANDIKER RAJAN KESHAV [US]; VETTER KERRY ANDREW [US]; DUNLOP DAVID SCOTT [US]; BRAECKMAN KARL GHISLAIN [BE]; DEPOOT KAREL JOZEF MARIA [BE]; VANPACHTENBEKE TIM ROGER MICHEL [BE]

Title: High ash liquid laundry detergents comprising a urea and/or glycerine hygroscopic agent

Applicant/Assignee: CHURCH & DWIGHT CO., INC

Application No.: 12/109629   Filing Date: 25/Apr/2008

Abstract:

An aqueous based liquid laundry detergent comprises at least 15 wt. % of an alkali metal carbonate builder and a hygroscopic agent in sufficient amounts to maintain the stability of the detergent composition and reduce the formation of insoluble hydrates of the carbonate builder.

Priority: US20070914599P Applic. Date: 2007-04-27

Inventor: ADAMY STEVEN T [US]; FORMAN JENNIFER [US]

Title: Powder detergent granule containing acidic water-soluble polymer

Applicant/Assignee: LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTD

Application No.: 12/033503   Filing Date: 19/Feb/2008

Abstract:

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.

Further, a copolymer comprising acrylic acid monomer unit and 2-acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulfonic acid monomer unit, an acidic water-soluble polymer of the present invention, is useful as a detergent component in various aspects.

Priority: KR20070017623 Applic. Date: 2007-02-21; KR20070094173 Applic. Date: 2007-09-17; US20070894275P Applic. Date: 2007-03-12

Inventor: CHO MIN-SEOK [KR]; OH YOUNG-KEE [KR]; CHO KEE-HEON [KR]; KIM HYUN-CHANG [KR]; KWAK SANG-WOON [KR]

Title: Enzyme stabilization

Applicant/Assignee: DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Application No.: 11/297697   Filing Date: 08/Dec/2005

Abstract:

A method is disclosed for stabilizing liquid enzyme-containing liquid formulations by adding at least one boron compound and at least one alpha-hydroxy-mono-carboxylic acid or the salt of an alpha-hydroxy-mono-carboxylic acid capable of forming an enzyme-stabilizing compound. An enzyme-stabilized formulation is disclosed comprising an alpha-hydroxy-mono-carboxylic acid or the salt of an alpha-hydroxy-mono-carboxylic acid, a boron containing compound capable complexing with an alpha-hydroxy-mono-carboxylic acid, the complex formed by the boron compound and the an alpha-hydroxy-mono-carboxylic acid, and an enzyme. The invention applies to both enzyme concentrate raw materials, and to useful product formulations.

Priority: US20040634564P Applic. Date: 2004-12-09

Inventor: LENOIR PIERRE MARIE [CH]

Title: Aqueous disinfectants and sterilants including colloidal transition metals

Applicant/Assignee: SOLUTIONS BIOMED, LLC

Application No.: 11/891316   Filing Date: 08/Aug/2007

Abstract:

The present invention is drawn to disinfectant or sterilant compositions, which are human safe, e.g., food grade or food safe. In one embodiment, an aqueous disinfectant or sterilant composition can comprise an aqueous vehicle, including water, from 0.001 wt % to 50 wt % of a peracid, and from 0.001 wt % to 25 wt % of a peroxide. Additionally, from 0.001 ppm to 50,000 ppm by weight of a transition metal based on the aqueous vehicle content can also be present. The composition can be formulated to include only food-grade ingredients. Alternatively or additionally, the transition metal can be in the form of a colloidal transition metal.

Priority: US2006-361665 Applic. Date: 2006-02-24; US20050656723P Applic. Date: 2005-02-25

Inventor: TICHY DARYL J [US]; LARSON BRIAN G [US]

Title: Benefit agent delivery system comprising ionic liquid

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 11/263389   Filing Date: 31/Oct/2005

Abstract:

A benefit agent delivery system comprises a benefit agent, wherein the benefit agent is protected or stabilized by an ionic liquid and wherein the benefit agent is releasable from the system to provide the benefit. For example, the ionic liquid may be physically associated with the benefit agent, such as by coating, encapsulation, or co-crystallization, or may be chemically associated with the benefit agent, such as by chemical reaction. The benefit agent delivery system may be in the form of a concentrate, in a product formulation, or on or associated with a substrate or package. Detergent compositions may include the benefit agent delivery system.

Priority: US20040624051P Applic. Date: 2004-11-01

Inventor: PRICE KENNETH NATHAN [US]; HECHT STACIE ELLEN [US]; JORDAN IV GLENN THOMAS [US]; KENNEALLY COREY JAMES [US]; AOUAD YOUSEF GEORGES [US]; SHOWELL MICHAEL STANFORD [US]; MIRACLE GREGORY SCOT [US]

Title: Cyclopropanated Macrocyclic Ketones and Lactones

Applicant/Assignee: INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC

Application No.: 12/329112   Filing Date: 05/Dec/2008

Abstract:

The present invention is directed to novel cyclopropanated macrocyclic ketone and lactone compounds of the general formula: wherein X is an atom or a functional group selected from the group consisting of O, N, S, R-CH, and CH2

wherein R is a C1-C3 alkyl group

wherein Y and W independently represent is a linear or branched alkyl or alkenyl group, optionally substituted, consisting of less than 10 and preferably less than 7 carbon atoms

and wherein O is an oxygen atom, and the use of these novel compounds in creating fragrances and scents in items such as perfumes, colognes, and personal care products.

Priority: US2006-386957 Applic. Date: 2006-03-22; US2005-105626 Applic. Date: 2005-04-14

Inventor: NARULA ANUBHAV P S [US]; ARRUDA EDWARD MARK [US]; SCHIET FRANC T [NL]

Title: Color transfer inhibitors, detergent compositions containing the same and uses therefor

Applicant/Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA

Application No.: 12/282610   Filing Date: 08/Feb/2007

Abstract:

Detergent compositions comprising a color transfer inhibitor and optionally surfactant(s), the color transfer inhibitor comprising one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of triazine derivatives corresponding to general formulae I and II: T(NH-Ar(CO2M)a)bHalc (I) X-NH-CH2CH2-(NY-CH2CH2-)nNH-X (II) wherein T represents a 1,3,5-triazinyl group

Ar represents a phenyl group

each M independently represents a substituent selected from the group consisting of H, Na, Li, and K

each Hal independently represents a halogen selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, and I

each a independently represents 1, 2 or 3

b and c each represent 1 or 2 wherein b+c=3

each X represents a T(NH-Ar(CO2M)a)bHalc-1 group

each Y independently represents H or X

and n represents a number of 0 to 50, and uses therefor in washing and treating dyed and/or undyed textiles.

Priority: DE200610012018 Applic. Date: 2006-03-14; WO2007EP01054 Applic. Date: 2007-02-08

Inventor: PENNINGER JOSEF [DE]; GLUESEN BIRGIT [DE]

Title: LAUNDRY DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING AMPHIPHILIC GRAFT POLYMERS BASED ON POLYALKYLENE OXIDES AND VINYL ESTERS

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 12/147864   Filing Date: 27/Jun/2008

Abstract:

A laundry detergent composition comprising an amphiphilic graft polymer based on water-soluble polyalkylene oxides as a graft base and side chains formed by polymerization of a vinyl ester component, said polymer having an average of less than or equal to one graft site per 50 alkylene oxide units and a mean molar mass of from about 3,000 to about 100,000

from about 0.2% to about 8% of organic solvent

and from about 2% to about 20% of a surfactant system

wherein said detergent composition is in a form selected from: liquid

gel

and combinations thereof.

Priority: US20070937818P Applic. Date: 2007-06-29

Inventor: BOUTIQUE JEAN-POL [BE]; DANZIGER JAMES LEE [DE]; HULSKOTTER FRANK [DE]; VANDENBERGHE FREDERIK [BE]; GARDNER ROBB RICHARD [US]; CASADO-DOMINGUEZ ARTURO LUIS [BE]

Title: Process for increasing liquid extraction from fabrics

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 10/865123   Filing Date: 10/Jun/2004

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a process of increasing liquid extraction from fabrics having a first liquid content through the use of a mechanical extraction means and a liquid extraction agent.

Priority: US20030479689P Applic. Date: 2003-06-19

Inventor: ZHANG SHULIN LARRY [US]; HEATHERLY JOSEPH DEAN [US]; SANTAMARINA VICENTE [US]

Title: Detergent compositions comprising a polyaspartate derivative

Applicant/Assignee: THE SUN PRODUCTS CORPORATION

Application No.: 12/227960   Filing Date: 24/May/2007

Abstract:

The present invention provides a laundry detergent composition, a process for making said composition, the use of the composition in a laundry detergent and a method for treating fabric with the composition. Said laundry detergent compositions comprise a polyaspartate derivative modified with at least two hydrophilic groups, one of which is a charged hydrophilic group, surfactant and optionally other ingredients.

Priority: GB20060011218 Applic. Date: 2006-06-08; WO2007EP55066 Applic. Date: 2007-05-24

Inventor: MCKEE ANTHONY [GB]; PARRY ALYN JAMES [GB]; ROGERS SUSANNE HENNING [GB]; VAN DER WAL ALBERT [NL]

Title: DRY-CLEANING ARTICLE, COMPOSITION AND METHODS

Applicant/Assignee: DRY, INC

Application No.: 12/815868   Filing Date: 15/Jun/2010

Abstract:

Dry cleaning and fabric-treatment compositions, methods and articles incorporating the same that are suitable for use in drying machines, such as hot air drying machines found in households, apartments, and laundromats, which are normally adapted to dry wet garments and the like from a washing machine. In some embodiments, the composition includes at least one organic solvent, with the at least one organic solvent forming the greatest weight percentage of the active components in the composition. In some embodiments, the composition also may include water and/or at least one surfactant, emulsifier, perfume, and/or application-specific composition. In some embodiments, the article includes a dispenser from which the composition is selectively dispensed onto a dry garment or other object to be cleaned.

In some embodiments, the dispenser includes an internal chamber containing the composition, and the composition is dispensed onto objects prior to placing the objects in a drying machine.

Priority: US2008-261414 Applic. Date: 2008-10-30; US2007-986416 Applic. Date: 2007-11-21; US2005-056942 Applic. Date: 2005-02-11; US2000-737613 Applic. Date: 2000-12-13; US1999-416522 Applic. Date: 1999-10-08; US1998-170755 Applic. Date: 1998-10-13; US19990170747P Applic. Date: 1999-12-14; US20000193488P Applic. Date: 2000-03-31; US20000193679P Applic. Date: 2000-03-31

Inventor: REYNOLDS RAYVON E [US]

Title: Cleaning composition and method for preparing a cleaning composition

Applicant/Assignee: ECOLAB USA INC

Application No.: 11/264820   Filing Date: 31/Oct/2005

Abstract:

A cleaning composition concentrate includes about 0.05 wt. % to about 90 wt. % of a surfactant component, about 0.01 wt. % to about 20 wt. % of a dispersant component, and about 0.001 wt. % to about 15 wt. % of a sheeting agent component, wherein the composition comprises less than about 0.1 wt. % volatile organic compound exhibiting a vapor pressure of less than 0.1 mm Hg at 20 DEG C. The cleaning composition can be provided as a use composition as a result of diluting the cleaning composition concentrate with water of dilution at a dilution ratio of cleaning composition concentrate to water of dilution of about 1:1. A method for preparing a cleaning composition is disclosed.

Priority:

Inventor: SMITH KIM R [US]; OLSON KEITH E [US]; TADROWSKI TAMI J [US]

Title: Multi-Compartment Pouch

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 12/482473   Filing Date: 11/Jun/2009

Abstract:

A multi-compartment pouch suitable for use in a laundry application comprising a water-soluble film and having at least a first and a second compartment, wherein each compartment comprises a composition, characterized in that the second compartment comprises a whitening agent that exhibits a hueing efficiency of at least 5 and a wash removal value in the range of from about 30% to about 95%.

Priority: EP20080158232 Applic. Date: 2008-06-13

Inventor: BOUTOILLE ALICE MICHELE [BE]; COURCHAY FLORENCE CATHERINE [BE]; MOSS MICHAEL ALAN JOHN [BE]; SIFNIOTI PANDORA [BE]

Title: Softening detergent composition comprising a glyceryl monoether

Applicant/Assignee: KAO CORPORATION

Application No.: 12/225383   Filing Date: 29/Mar/2007

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a softening detergent composition containing a glyceryl monoether represented by formula (I) and (b) a clay mineral: R-O-(C3H6O2)n-H (I) wherein R represents a hydrocarbon group having 6 to 22 carbon atoms and n represents the degree of condensation of glycerin and denotes a number from 3 to 5.

Priority: JP20060096286 Applic. Date: 2006-03-31; WO2007JP57617 Applic. Date: 2007-03-29

Inventor: OZEKI YOHEI [JP]; KUBOTA TERUO [JP]; KOTERA TAKANORI [JP]; HASUMI MOTOMITSU [JP]

Title: Detergent Composition

Applicant/Assignee: RECKITT BENCKISER N.V

Application No.: 11/913010   Filing Date: 09/May/2006

Abstract:

A composition comprising phthalimidoperhexanoic acid (PAP) is provided. The PAP has a particle size of 0.01 to 100 [mu]m and a particle size distribution with x(50) of less than 10 [mu]m. Preferably the composition is a detergent composition.

Priority: GB20050009377 Applic. Date: 2005-05-09; WO2006GB01657 Applic. Date: 2006-05-09

Inventor: FREGONESE DANIELE [IT]; HOUSMEKERIDES CHRIS EFSTATHIOS [DE]; ROY PAVLINKA [DE]; WIEDEMANN RALF [DE]

Title: LAUNDRY STAIN AND SOIL PRETREATMENT SHEET

Applicant/Assignee: DIRTY LAUNDRY, LLC

Application No.: 12/545644   Filing Date: 21/Aug/2009

Abstract:

A laundry stain and soil pretreatment sheet including a water soluble or water dispersible carrier layer, preferably polyvinyl alcohol, a removable separator layer, and a layer of cleaning agent composition therebetween. The separator layer is removed, the composition layer is adhered to a stain on clothing, and the clothing is laundered to treat the stain. The carrier layer dissolves or disperses during the laundering.

Priority: US20080092500P Applic. Date: 2008-08-28

Inventor: PELTZ JAMIE B [US]; GOLOWNIA ROBERT F [US]

Title: Method for mechanical cleaning of textiles or solid objects comprising encapsulated enzymes

Applicant/Assignee: BSH BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERATE GMBH, BSH BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE GMBH

Application No.: 11/713338   Filing Date: 02/Mar/2007

Abstract:

Water-soluble detergents and enzymes are used for mechanically cleaning textiles or crockery. According to the invention, enzymes with a catalytic effect on typical stains are added to the washing or cleaning process, only for as long as their catalytic effect is desired. This avoids superfluous removal of the enzymes that have been used in a washing or cleaning process.

Priority: DE20001053416 Applic. Date: 2000-10-27; US2003-422210 Applic. Date: 2003-04-24; WO2001EP12365 Applic. Date: 2001-10-25

Inventor: CLASSEN EGBERT [DE]

Title: Laundry articles

Applicant/Assignee: CONOPCO INC, D/B/A UNILEVER, THE SUN PRODUCTS CORPORATION

Application No.: 11/824063   Filing Date: 29/Jun/2007

Abstract:

An article comprising a first pouch made of a water-soluble material containing a first solid and/or liquid composition and a second pouch made of a water-soluble material containing a second solid and/or liquid composition characterized in that at least one of the first and second pouches is made from a material which remains substantially intact when immersed in water under a first set of conditions but will readily dissolve or disintegrate when immersed in water under a second set of conditions.

Priority: GB20060013069 Applic. Date: 2006-06-30

Inventor: JOINSON LESLIE JOSEPH LUKE [GB]

Title: Wet Wipe Lotions Comprising Particulate Material

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 12/683487   Filing Date: 07/Jan/2010

Abstract:

The present invention provides a wet wipe made up of a substrate impregnated with a cleaning lotion where the cleaning lotion includes a particulate material.

Priority: US2004-941206 Applic. Date: 2004-09-15

Inventor: MARSH RANDALL GLENN [US]; DRECHSLER LEE ELLEN [US]; HERRLEIN MATHIAS KURT [DE]; MARTINEZ CAMPOY ANTONIO [DE]; ZIMNAWODA MARY REBECCA [US]; SAWIN PHILIP ANDREW [US]

Title: Polymeric Hydrophobic Aminonitrile Quats Used For Bleach Activation

Applicant/Assignee: BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT

Application No.: 11/815410   Filing Date: 25/Jan/2006

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a polymer for use as a bleach activator, comprising the monomer units where n is an integer from 1 to 4 and R is a branched or unbranched, saturated hydrocarbyl radical having from 1 to 20 carbon atoms, to processes for the preparation and to the use thereof as laundry detergents, cleaning compositions and disinfectant compositions, and also in textile bleaching and paper bleaching.

Priority: DE200510005016 Applic. Date: 2005-02-03; WO2006EP50428 Applic. Date: 2006-01-25

Inventor: DIETSCHE FRANK [DE]; OFTRING ALFRED [DE]

Title: Wrinkle-removing composition comprising a propoxylated/ethoxylated alkyl surfactant

Applicant/Assignee: KAO CORPORATION

Application No.: 12/087165   Filing Date: 06/Mar/2007

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a wrinkle-removing composition containing a specific PO/EO-added compound represented by formula (1) and (b) a specific compound represented by formula (2): R1-Y-[(PO)m/(EO)n]-H (1) wherein R1is a hydrocarbon group having 10 to 22 carbon atoms, PO represents C3H6O, EO represents C2H4O, m and n each represent the added mole number on the average, m is a number of 3 to 100, n is a number of 1 to 10, (PO) and (EO) may be added in a random or block form, and the order in which (PO) and (EO) are added is not limited

and Y is -O-, -COO-, -CONH- or -NHCO-, R2-Z-CH2CH(OH)CH2OH (2) wherein R2represents a hydrocarbon group having 5 to 20 carbon atoms, and Z is -O- or -COO-.

Priority: JP20060060708 Applic. Date: 2006-03-07; WO2007JP54754 Applic. Date: 2007-03-06

Inventor: FUJII MOTOKO [JP]; ISHIKAWA AKIRA [JP]

Title: FABRIC SOFTENING LAUNDRY DETERGENT

Applicant/Assignee: PROCTER & GAMBLE COMANY

Application No.: 12/359668   Filing Date: 26/Jan/2009

Abstract:

Aqueous laundry detergent compositions containing surfactants and fatty acid, having a pH of from about 6 to about 11 and containing a polymer having a number average molecular weight of from about 700,000 to about 4,000,000 and comprising monomeric units including: nonionic monomers selected from acrylamide, N,N-dialkyl acrylamide, methacrylamide, N,N-dialkylmethacrylamide, hydroxyalkyl acrylate and vinyl pyrrolidone, vinyl acetate, vinyl alcohol, and mixtures thereof

cationic monomers selected from N,N-dialkylaminoalkyl methacrylate, N,N-dialkylaminoalkyl acrylate, N,N-dialkylaminoalkyl acrylamide, N,N-dialkylaminoalkylmethacrylamide, methacylamidoalkyl trialkylammonium chloride, acrylamidoalkylltrialkylammonium chloride, vinylamine, quaternized vinyl imidazole and diallyl dialkyl ammonium chloride, and mixtures thereof

and anionic monomers selected from acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, maleic acid, vinyl sulfonic acid, styrene sulfonic acid, acrylamidopropylmethane sulfonic acid (AMPS), salts thereof, and mixtures thereof

in a specified mole ratio.

Priority:

Inventor: VANPACHTENBEKE TIM ROGER MICHEL [BE]; DE BUZZACCARINI FRANCESCO [BE]; PANANDIKER RAJAN KESHAV [US]; DEPOORTERE JOHAN [BE]; DEPOOT KAREL JOZEF MARIA [BE]; VETTER KERRY ANDREW [US]

Title: PERFUMING OR FLAVORING MICROCAPSULES COMPRISING A FIREPROOFING AGENT

Applicant/Assignee: FIRMENICH SA

Application No.: 11/682555   Filing Date: 06/Mar/2007

Abstract:

Perfuming or flavoring microcapsules that include a fireproofing agent in addition to a perfuming or flavoring ingredient and a carrier material, so that the microcapsules can reduce the occurrence or an explosion of reduced violence when suspended in hot air during their preparation. Also, methods of making these microcapsules and their use in perfumed, food, beverage or pharmaceutical products.

Priority: WO2001IB02210 Applic. Date: 2001-11-22; US2003-613668 Applic. Date: 2003-07-02; WO2002IB04749 Applic. Date: 2002-11-11

Inventor: HOLZNER GUENTER [CH]; MOSER ANDRE [FR]

Title: LAUNDRY COMPOSITION

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 12/235140   Filing Date: 22/Sep/2008

Abstract:

According to the present invention there is provided a laundry detergent composition, comprising a hueing dye and a pearlescent agent, wherein the hueing dye exhibits a hueing efficiency of at least 10 and a wash removal value in the range of from about 30% to about 85%.

Priority: WO2007US06924 Applic. Date: 2007-03-20; US20060815781P Applic. Date: 2006-06-22; US20060784826P Applic. Date: 2006-03-22

Inventor: PANANDIKER RAJAN KESHAV [US]; VETTER KERRY ANDREW [US]; DUNLOP DAVID SCOTT [US]; DEPOOT KAREL JOZEF MARIA [BE]

Title: Detergent Composition Comprising Reactive Dye

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 12/413705   Filing Date: 30/Apr/2009

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a solid laundry detergent composition comprising a detersive surfactant and a reactive dye, wherein upon contact with water the composition has an equilibrium pH of 10.5 or greater at a concentration of 4 g/l in de-ionized water and at a temperature of 20 DEG C.

Priority: EP20080006707 Applic. Date: 2008-04-02

Inventor: BROOKER ALAN THOMAS [GB]

Title: Particle for Imparting a Fabric-Softening Benefit to Fabrics Treated Therewith and that Provides a Desirable Suds Suppression

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 12/496663   Filing Date: 02/Jul/2009

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a particle comprising: (a) solid film-forming polymeric material

(b) liquid fabric-softening component

and (c) cationically charged polymeric material.

Priority: EP20080160345 Applic. Date: 2008-07-14

Inventor: BROOKER ALAN THOMAS [GB]; MELI FABRIZIO [GB]; BLYTH KEVIN GRAHAM [GB]; SOMERVILLE ROBERTS NIGEL PATRICK [GB]

Title: Fabric Care Compositions and Systems Comprising Organosilicone Microemulsions and Methods Employing Same

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 12/560639   Filing Date: 16/Sep/2009

Abstract:

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.

Priority: US2006-584972 Applic. Date: 2006-10-23; US20050729622P Applic. Date: 2005-10-24

Inventor: PANANDIKER RAJAN KESHAV [US]; VETTER KERRY ANDREW [US]; BARNABAS FREDDY ARTHUR [US]; DELPLANCKE PATRICK FIRMIN AUGUST [BE]

Title: Tumble Dryer Bleach and Fabric Treatment

Applicant/Assignee: THE CLOROX COMPANY

Application No.: 12/141815   Filing Date: 18/Jun/2008

Abstract:

The invention relates to a treatment article and a method for treating a fabric by delivering one or more powdered benefit agents to a fabric in a tumble dryer and thus providing at least one fabric benefit such as sanitization and/or disinfection, whitening and/or stain removal to the fabric during the tumble drying process. The treatment article functions to dispense at least one powdered benefit agent to the fabric by means of a diffusing membrane having an average pore diameter such that the tumbling and/or heating action provided during the tumble drying process results in the delivery of an oxidant material in the form of a powdered benefit agent to the initially damp or wet fabric to provide at least one primary fabric benefit to the treated fabric.

Optionally, a second and/or third benefit agent may additionally be included in the treatment article for simultaneous delivery of one or more additional fabric benefits. The invention also relates to a treatment kit employing a treatment article with instructions for the effective delivery of one or more fabric benefits to a fabric during a tumble drying process.

Priority:

Inventor: FALK NANCY ANN [US]; LEON RICARDO J [US]; SMITH WILLIAM L [US]; VAN BUSKIRK GREGORY [US]

Title: Machine dishwashing method with separately metered liquid cleaning agents

Applicant/Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA

Application No.: 12/339220   Filing Date: 19/Dec/2008

Abstract:

A method of machine cleaning dishes in a dishwasher, wherein over the course of a cleaning program, having a pre-rinsing operation and a cleaning operation, two liquid cleansers A and B having the following composition: A:-10 to 75 wt % of builder(s)

-0.1 to 10 wt % of enzyme(s)

-24.9 to 89.9 wt % of solvent

and B: -10 to 74.9 wt % of builder(s)

-25 to 89.9 wt % of solvent

are metered into the wash bath at two successive times t1 and t2. The liquid cleanser A has a pH value (20 DEG C.) of between 6 and 9 and is metered in at time t1, while the liquid cleanser B has a pH value (20 DEG C.) of between 9 and 14 and is metered in at time t2.

Priority: DE200610028750 Applic. Date: 2006-06-20; WO2007EP56046 Applic. Date: 2007-06-19

Inventor: JEKEL MAREN [DE]; ZIPFEL JOHANNES [DE]; KESSLER ARND [DE]

Title: Composition containing [alpha]-sulfofatty acid ester and hydrotrope and methods of making and using the same

Applicant/Assignee: THE SUN PRODUCTS CORPORATION

Application No.: 12/636459   Filing Date: 11/Dec/2009

Abstract:

Compositions containing a [alpha]-sulfofatty acid ester and a hydrotrope. The [alpha]-sulfofatty acid ester and the hydrotrope reduce the pH drift in the composition and solubilize the [alpha]-sulfofatty acid ester in solution. Methods are also disclosed for making such compositions.

Priority: US2005-092191 Applic. Date: 2005-03-28; US2002-278161 Applic. Date: 2002-10-21; US2000-578248 Applic. Date: 2000-05-24

Inventor: HUISH PAUL DANTON [US]; JENSEN LAURIE A [US]; LIBE PULE B [US]

Title: Surfactant Concentrate

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 12/475741   Filing Date: 01/Jun/2009

Abstract:

The present relates to a surfactant concentrate comprising at least 75% of an essentially completely neutralized anionic sulphated surfactant and 5% to 25% carboxylic acid, of which 4% to 96% of the carboxylic acid is in its free acid form, the process for making it and a detergent composition containing it.

Priority: EP20080157405 Applic. Date: 2008-06-02

Inventor: COURCHAY FLORENCE CATHERINE [BE]; NUYTS WALTER [BE]; WINTER JOHANNES GEORG [DE]

Title: Detergent containing [alpha]-sulfofatty acid esters and methods of making and using the same

Applicant/Assignee: THE SUN PRODUCTS CORPORATION

Application No.: 12/828747   Filing Date: 01/Jul/2010

Abstract:

The present invention includes a composition comprising an enriched mixture of [alpha]-sulfofatty acid esters. Increasing the concentration of specific chain length [alpha]-sulfofatty acid esters, relative to the proportions of the other chain lengths, allows the detergent compositions to exhibit an improved cleaning performance while simultaneously cleaning a wide variety of materials.

Priority: US2007-780453 Applic. Date: 2007-07-19; US2003-737102 Applic. Date: 2003-12-15; US2000-574996 Applic. Date: 2000-05-19

Inventor: HUISH PAUL DANTON [US]; JENSEN LAURIE A [US]; LIBE PULE B [US]

Title: Anti-grey detergent comprising a polycarbonate-, polyurethane-, and/or polyurea-polyorganosiloxane compound

Applicant/Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA

Application No.: 12/572634   Filing Date: 02/Oct/2009

Abstract:

The invention relates to a detergent which contains a surfactant and optionally further conventional additives of detergents and cleaning agents, the detergent comprising an anti-grey polycarbonate-, polyurethane- and/or polyurea-polyorganosiloxane compound or a precursor compound thereof containing specific reactive groups, which can be used for the production thereof.

Priority: DE200710016382 Applic. Date: 2007-04-03; DE200710023872 Applic. Date: 2007-05-21; DE200710038451 Applic. Date: 2007-08-14; WO2008EP53994 Applic. Date: 2008-04-03

Inventor: WARKOTSCH NADINE [DE]; MIDDELHAUVE BIRGIT [DE]; SCHIEDEL MARC-STEFFEN [DE]; EITING THOMAS [DE]

Title: Bleaching compositions containing perfume microcapsules and a stabilizing agent

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 12/687357   Filing Date: 14/Jan/2010

Abstract:

Liquid compositions, which are chemically and physically stable, comprising peroxygen bleach, a crystalline hydroxyl-containing stabilizing agent, perfume microcapsules and more than 10% of surfactant by weight of the total composition. The perfumes microcapsules, preferably, comprise a polymeric outer shell made of the condensation of melamine and formaldehyde. Process for laundering fabrics comprising the step of contacting the fabrics with said bleaching compositions.

Priority: EP20090150730 Applic. Date: 2009-01-16; EP20090178791 Applic. Date: 2009-12-11

Inventor: BIANCHETTI GIULIA OTTAVIA [IT]; EVERS MARC FRANCOIS THEOPHILE [BE]; SMETS JOHAN [BE]; GRANDE GIOVANNI [IT]

Title: SHADING COMPOSITION

Applicant/Assignee: CONOPCO INC

Application No.: 12/993096   Filing Date: 16/Feb/2009

Abstract:

The present invention provides a laundry treatment composition comprising a cationic azine dye.

Priority: EP20080156569 Applic. Date: 2008-05-20; WO2009EP51788 Applic. Date: 2009-02-16

Inventor: BATCHELOR STEPHEN NORMAN [GB]; BIRD JAYNE MICHELLE [GB]; JOYCE SUSAN BARBARA [GB]

Title: Enzymatic Production Of Peracids Using Perhydrolytic Enzymes

Applicant/Assignee: E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY

Application No.: 12/471030   Filing Date: 22/May/2009

Abstract:

A process is provided to produce a concentrated aqueous peracid solution in situ using at least one enzyme having perhydrolase activity in the presence of hydrogen peroxide (at a concentration of at least 500 mM) under neutral to acidic reaction conditions from suitable carboxylic acid esters (including glycerides) and/or amides substrates. The concentrated peracid solution produced is sufficient for use in a variety of disinfection and/or bleaching applications.

Priority: US2006-588523 Applic. Date: 2006-10-27; US2006-413246 Applic. Date: 2006-04-28; US20050676116P Applic. Date: 2005-04-29

Inventor: DICOSIMO ROBERT [US]; PAYNE MARK SCOTT [US]; HANN EUGENIA COSTA [US]; CROUD VINCENT BRIAN [GB]; GAVAGAN JOHN EDWARD [US]; WAGNER LORRAINE WINONA [US]

Title: WATER-SOLUBLE POUCH

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 12/365403   Filing Date: 04/Feb/2009

Abstract:

A detergent multi-compartment pouch having a plurality of water-soluble films forming a plurality of compartments the pouch comprising two side-by-side compartments superposed onto another compartment wherein at least two different compartments contain two different compositions.

Priority: US20080065121P Applic. Date: 2008-02-08

Inventor: BROOKER ANJU DEEPALI MASSEY [GB]; DENOME FRANK WILLIAM [US]; BECKHOLT DENNIS ALLEN [US]

Title: Method for making a fabric softener utilizing a dynamic orifice changer

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 12/779098   Filing Date: 13/May/2010

Abstract:

A dynamic orifice is useful in making fabric softening composition.

Priority: CA20092675704 Applic. Date: 2009-08-18

Inventor: COLLIER MONTGOMERY CLAY [US]; COROMINAS FRANCESC [BE]; D HAESELEER ILSE MARIA CYRILLA [BE]; IGNOUL KURT LOUIS ANTOINE [BE]; NUYTS KATRIEN MARIA [BE]; JEUNIAUX ETIENNE MARIA BETTY ANDRE [BE]; MCGINNIS JERRY KEITH [US]

Title: Aqueous disinfectants and sterilants including transition metals

Applicant/Assignee: SOLUTIONS BIOMED, LLC

Application No.: 12/214419   Filing Date: 17/Jun/2008

Abstract:

The present invention is drawn to disinfectant or sterilant compositions, which are human safe, e.g., food grade or food safe. In one embodiment, an aqueous disinfectant or sterilant composition can comprise an aqueous vehicle, including water, from 0.001 wt % to 50 wt % of a peracid, and from 0.001 wt % to 25 wt % of a peroxide. Additionally, from 0.001 ppm to 50,000 ppm by weight of a transition metal based on the aqueous vehicle content can also be present. The composition can be substantially free of aldehydes. Alternatively or additionally, the transition metal can be in the form of a colloidal transition metal.

Priority: US2006-361837 Applic. Date: 2006-02-24; US20050656723P Applic. Date: 2005-02-25

Inventor: TICHY DARYL J [US]; LARSON BRIAN G [US]

Title: CLEANING COMPOUND FOR CLEANING SURFACES IN A FOOD PROCESSING ENVIRONMENT

Applicant/Assignee: WAYNE CHEMICAL, INC

Application No.: 12/964834   Filing Date: 10/Dec/2010

Abstract:

A cleaning compound for cleaning surfaces in a food processing environment includes at least one container, with each container including a peroxide and/or an alkaline reactant therein. The alkaline reactant is selected to raise the pH of the cleaning compound into the alkaline range when the peroxide and the alkaline reactant are mixed together. The cleaning compound may be a liquid or dry compound, which is applied to the surface to be cleaned.

Priority: US2003-607227 Applic. Date: 2003-06-26

Inventor: SPINDLER WILLIAM E [US]

Title: DYE SCAVENGING AND WATER SOFTENING PRODUCT

Applicant/Assignee: ORLANDI S.P.A, BOLTON MANITOBA S.P.A

Application No.: 12/161531   Filing Date: 20/Sep/2006

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a material for removing dye released from laundry into the wash water, and for removing limescale, comprising a substrate made of natural and/or synthetic fabric, natural and/or synthetic non-woven fabric and paper, at least one 'dye scavenging' additive selected from: cationic heterocyclic polymers, proteins, chitin, chitosan, polyvinylamine (PVA), polyethylenimine (PEI), acrylic polymers, vinyl polymers, polyamine-N-oxide and at least one calcium and magnesium ion sequestrant additive selected from: polyacrylate, polyphosphonate and an EDTA salt. The invention also relates to a process for obtaining said material.

Priority: IT2006MI00096 Applic. Date: 2006-01-20; WO2006IT00667 Applic. Date: 2006-09-20

Inventor: ORLANDI VITTORIO [IT]; AGOSTINI ANDREA [IT]; ORLANDINI FRANSCESCO MAURIZIO [IT]; CURI PAOLA [IT]; MEREGALLI RAFFAELLA [IT]

Title: Low-builder, highly water-soluble, low-density solid laundry detergent composition

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 11/974841   Filing Date: 16/Oct/2007

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a solid laundry detergent composition having a bulk density of from 100 g/l to 500 g/l, wherein the composition comprises: (a) from 1 wt % to 70 wt % anionic detersive surfactant

(b) from 0 wt % to 10 wt % zeolite builder

and (c) from 0 wt % to 10 wt % phosphate builder

wherein the composition comprises: (I) from 61 wt % to 90 wt % low-density particulate component, wherein the low-density particulate component has a bulk density of from 100 g/l to 426 g/l, and wherein the low-density particulate component comprises inorganic material and organic material

and (II) from 10 wt % to 39 wt % high-density particulate component, wherein the high-density particulate component has a bulk density of greater than 426 g/l

wherein the ratio of (i) the weight ratio of the inorganic material to the organic material comprised in the low-density particulate component (I) to (ii) the weight ratio of the inorganic material to the organic material comprised in the solid laundry detergent composition is from 0.3:1 to 5:1.

Priority: EP20060021615 Applic. Date: 2006-10-16

Inventor: MAGENNIS EUAN JOHN [GB]; BROOKER ALAN THOMAS [GB]; DAVIE ANDREW PHILIP [GB]; APPLEBY DORIS [GB]; PAPADAKI MARIA [BE]; SORIN SYLVAIN ANDRE [BE]; LUKSZA PAUL ANDRZEJ [GB]; SOMERVILLE ROBERTS NIGEL PATRICK [GB]

Title: Method of shipping and preparing laundry actives

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 12/008534   Filing Date: 11/Jan/2008

Abstract:

A mixture, apparatus, and method is provided for formulating, solidifying, packaging, shipping, and reprocessing laundry active for purposes of providing laundry active product to developing markets.

Priority:

Inventor: MCGINNIS JERRY KEITH [US]; CORONA III ALESSANDRO [US]; KING DARREN FRANKLIN [US]

Title: Method of disinfecting and providing residual kill at a surface

Applicant/Assignee: SOLUTIONS BIOMED, LLC

Application No.: 12/217292   Filing Date: 30/Jun/2008

Abstract:

The present invention is drawn to disinfectant systems and methods which can be used to produce a disinfectant solution. The system can include a first liquid composition and a second liquid composition. The first liquid composition comprises from 0.0005 ppm to 100,000 ppm by weight of a transition metal or alloy and an alcohol, and the second liquid composition comprises water and a peroxygen compound. The first and second liquid compositions are formulated to be combined so as to yield a resultant disinfectant solution. The disinfectant solution can be used to disinfect a variety of surfaces and even liquid compositions.

Priority: US2006-514721 Applic. Date: 2006-08-31; US2006-361836 Applic. Date: 2006-02-24; US2006-361841 Applic. Date: 2006-02-24; US2006-361837 Applic. Date: 2006-02-24; US2006-361665 Applic. Date: 2006-02-24; US20050656723P Applic. Date: 2005-02-25