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Nontarnishing detergent compositions containing stannous salts

Assignee: Lever Brothers Co
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Filing: 1955-08-16
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Granted: 1959-09-08
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Expires: 1975-08-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edgar E Ruff
  • 👤 Elwin E Smith

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 07:51
CPC Classifications
C; C11; C11D; C11D3/00; C11D3/0005; C11D3/0073; C11D3/02; C11D3/04; C11D3/046; C11D3/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 70 words
THE PROCESS OF CLEANING ARTICLES FORMED OF COPPER AND COPPER AND NICKEL ALLOYS WITHOUT IMPARTING APPRECIABLE TARNISH THERETO WHICH COMPRISES WASHING SAID ARTICLES WITH A DETERGENT COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OFAN ALKALI METAL POLYPHOSPHATE WHICH IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION HAVING A PH OF FROM ABOUT 7 TO ABOUT 11 TARNISHES COPPER AND COPPER AND NICKEL ALLOYS AND A WATER SOLUBLE STANNOUS SALT IN AMOUNT TO LESSEN THE TARNISHING ACTION OF THE POLYPHOSPHATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 70 words
THE PROCESS OF CLEANING ARTICLES FORMED OF COPPER AND COPPER AND NICKEL ALLOYS WITHOUT IMPARTING APPRECIABLE TARNISH THERETO WHICH COMPRISES WASHING SAID ARTICLES WITH A DETERGENT COMPOSITION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OFAN ALKALI METAL POLYPHOSPHATE WHICH IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION HAVING A PH OF FROM ABOUT 7 TO ABOUT 11 TARNISHES COPPER AND COPPER AND NICKEL ALLOYS AND A WATER SOLUBLE STANNOUS SALT IN AMOUNT TO LESSEN THE TARNISHING ACTION OF THE POLYPHOSPHATE.

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