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Defoaming powdered carpet cleaning composition for use in extraction cleaning

Assignee: SC Johnson Commercial Markets Inc
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Filing: 1980-10-23
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Granted: 1982-06-22
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Expires: 2000-10-23
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Abstract

Abstract A powdered composition for simultaneously cleaning a carpet and defoaming any high-foaming residue removed from the carpet using the water extraction cleaning method which comprises contacting the carpet with said powdered composition mixed with water, vacuuming the carpet, wherein said composition includes sufficient cationic surfactant to interact with any high-foaming anionic detergent removed from the carpet.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hubert C. Weisensel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 05:12
CPC Classifications
C; C11; C11D; C11D3/00; C11D3/02; C11D3/04; C11D3/06; C11D1/00; C11D1/66; C11D1/835; C11D3/0005; C11D3/0026; C11D3/0031; C11D1/38; C11D1/62; C11D1/72; C11D1/722

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
A powdered carpet cleaning composition having inherent foam control which consists of 43% sodium tripolyphosphate hexahydrate; 24.25% sodium carbonate; 15% sodium metasilicate pentahydrate; 12.5% of a mixture of 20% myristyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride, 20% dodecyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride and 60% urea; 5% of a nonionic surfactant, having the formula ##STR6## wherein R is a C 12 -C 18 alkyl, x is an average of 6 and y is an average of 11; 0.1% optical brightener; and 0.15% perfume.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 80 words
A powdered carpet cleaning composition having inherent foam control which consists of 43% sodium tripolyphosphate hexahydrate; 24.25% sodium carbonate; 15% sodium metasilicate pentahydrate; 12.5% of a mixture of 20% myristyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride, 20% dodecyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride and 60% urea; 5% of a nonionic surfactant, having the formula ##STR6## wherein R is a C 12 -C 18 alkyl, x is an average of 6 and y is an average of 11; 0.1% optical brightener; and 0.15% perfume.

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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) 1985-06-21 1985-12-21 1986-06-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1989-06-21 1989-12-21 1990-06-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1993-06-21 1993-12-21 1994-06-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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