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Apparatus for sanitizing toilets

US4249274A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 3, 1979
Grant dateFeb 10, 1981
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Expiry dateDec 3, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D17/0056
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method and article for sanitizing toilets wherein a hypochlorite sanitizing agent and a dye selected from the group consisting of FD & C Blue No. 1 and FD & C Green No. 3 are dispensed from separate dispensing means into the toilet flush water. The dye is resistant to attack by the hypochlorite and therefore provides an aesthetically pleasing color to the bowl water during the time period between flushes.

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