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Detergent film

Assignee: DowBrands Inc
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Filing: 1973-08-07
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Granted: 1975-09-09
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Expires: 1993-08-07
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Abstract

Abstract A pliant, self-sustaining film formed by evaporation of water from a solution comprising water; a nonionic detergent; an alkylene maleic anhydride copolymer; and a small amount of an alkali hydroxide is capable upon dissolving in water of providing a highly effective detergent solution.

Inventors

  • 👤 James G Knighten

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 14:48
CPC Classifications
C; C11; C11D; C11D17/00; C11D17/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
A PLIANT, NON-TACKY, SELF-SUSTAINING FILM HAVING A WATER CONTENT OF ABOUT 2% BY WEIGHT AND FORMED BY CASTING UPON A RECEPTIVE SURFACE TO PERMIT EVAPORATION OF WATER, FORM A SOLUTION CONSISTING OF ABOUT 83 PARTS OF WATER, 10 PARTS OF AN ETHOXYLATED NONYL PHENOL HAVING FROM 9-10 MOLS OF ETHYLENE OXIDE, 4 PARTS OF METHYL VINYL ETHER MALEIC ANTHYDRIDE COPOLYMER, AND ABOUT 3 PARTS OF A 20% W/W SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION, SAID SOLUTION BEING HEATED TO ABOUT 195*F FOR ABOUT THIRTY MINUTES, THEN COOLED TO THE POINT OF CLARITY AT WHICH THE PH IS ABOUT 4.0-4.4.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
A PLIANT, NON-TACKY, SELF-SUSTAINING FILM HAVING A WATER CONTENT OF ABOUT 2% BY WEIGHT AND FORMED BY CASTING UPON A RECEPTIVE SURFACE TO PERMIT EVAPORATION OF WATER, FORM A SOLUTION CONSISTING OF ABOUT 83 PARTS OF WATER, 10 PARTS OF AN ETHOXYLATED NONYL PHENOL HAVING FROM 9-10 MOLS OF ETHYLENE OXIDE, 4 PARTS OF METHYL VINYL ETHER MALEIC ANTHYDRIDE COPOLYMER, AND ABOUT 3 PARTS OF A 20% W/W SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION, SAID SOLUTION BEING HEATED TO ABOUT 195*F FOR ABOUT THIRTY MINUTES, THEN COOLED TO THE POINT OF CLARITY AT WHICH THE PH IS ABOUT 4.0-4.4.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1978-09-08 1979-03-10 1979-09-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1982-09-08 1983-03-10 1983-09-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1986-09-08 1987-03-10 1987-09-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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