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Skunk odor shampoo
Assignee: WIESNER CHARLES J
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Filing: 1987-10-22
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Granted: 1989-05-30
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Expires: 2007-10-22
Abstract
Abstract A composition for the removal of odors of a skunk spray is disclosed composed of a shampoo base and an effective amount of a sulfur oxidizing reagent.
Inventors
- 👤 Charles J. Wiesner
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 18:43
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K8/00; A61K8/18; A61K8/19; A61K8/20; A61Q; A61Q15/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim
45 words
A composition for removal of odourous principles of skunk spray comprising a mixture of shampoo concentrate, sufficient water to dilute such concentrate for use as a shampoo, and a water-soluble iodate salt in the amount of about 1 to 5% by weight of the composition.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
45 words
A composition for removal of odourous principles of skunk spray comprising a mixture of shampoo concentrate, sufficient water to dilute such concentrate for use as a shampoo, and a water-soluble iodate salt in the amount of about 1 to 5% by weight of the composition.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
22 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the iodate salt is selected from the group consisting of: potassium, sodium, lithium, and magnesium iodate.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
21 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein the composition is thickened by the addition of about 2% by weight of lithium salt.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
12 words
The composition of claim 3, wherein the lithium salt is lithium chloride.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
9 words
The composition of claim 1, which additionally includes fragrance.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
22 words
A composition as in claim 1 in which the water-soluble iodate salt is present in the amount of about 1% by weight.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
33 words
A composition for removal of odorous principles of skunk spray comprising a blend of about 31 parts of a shampoo base and 69 parts of a three percent aqueous solution of potassium iodate.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
33 words
A composition for removal of odorous principles of skunk spray comprising a blend of about 31 parts of a shampoo base and 69 parts of a three percent aqueous solution of potassium iodate.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
23 words
The composition of claim 7, wherein the composition is thickened by the addition of about 0.5% to 1.5% lithium chloride salt by weight.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
23 words
A method for the removal of odorous principles of skunk spray, which comprises shampooing the affected area with the composition of claim 1.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1992-05-29 | 1992-11-28 | 1993-05-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1996-05-29 | 1996-11-28 | 1997-05-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
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