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Liquid shampoo for carpets

US5580495A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 17, 1995
Grant dateDec 3, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 17, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D1/44
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A carpeting shampoo is provided wherein several sodium salts, namely, sodium pyrophosphate, sodium silicate and sodium sulfate are added to a sodium lauryl sulfate detergent to form an aqueous solution. Also added is a alcohol, an amine and a glycol ether. The addition of such alkali metal salts enhances the cleaning effectiveness of such detergent.

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