Heavy duty hard surface liquid detergent
Abstract
Abstract A single phase, highly aklaline, liquid detergent composition particularly effective in removing airborne kitchen grease from hard surfaces is provided which comprises, by weight: a. from about 1 to 5% of a surfactant selected from the group consisting of nonionic surfactants (including alcohol ethoxylates and amine oxides, wherein the alcohol ethoxylate is selected from the group consisting of linear primary alcohol ethoxylates, random secondary alcohol ethoxylates) and amphoteric surfactants (comprising water-soluble betaines) and mixtures thereof; b. about 2% of a builder selected from the group consisting of tetrapotassium pyrophosphate (TKPP), sodium tripolyphosphate (STPP), sodium metasilicate, sodium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, and c. about 2% of an alkanolamine selected from the group consisting of monoethanolamine, diethanolamine, and triethanolamine; d. from about 2 to 8% of at least one water miscible, preferably polar organic solvent selected from the group consisting of water soluble glycol ethers (including diethylene glycol monobutyl ether, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether, ethylene glycol methyl ether, and propylene glycol methyl ether) and alkyl acetates; and e. water.
Inventors
- 👤 Farrokh B. Malihi
- 👤 Nicholas J. Sparacio
Bibliographic Details
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1993-04-30 | 1993-10-30 | 1994-05-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1997-04-30 | 1997-10-30 | 1998-05-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2001-04-30 | 2001-10-30 | 2002-05-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |