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Composition for cleaning grease-traps and septic tanks control

US5885950A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 1997
Grant dateMar 23, 1999
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/381
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition and methods for cleaning grease-traps, septic tank control, discharge water from industrial meat and poultry processing and packing plants, lift stations and municipal systems. The composition comprises preservatives at a concentration of about 0.35%, by weight, a non-ionic surfactant at a concentration of about 8%, by weight, triethanolamine at a concentration of about 2%, by weight and a fermentation supernatant at a concentration of about 12.14%, by weight. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention the composition comprises a fermentation supernatant from a Saccharomyces cerevisiae culture, sodium benzoate, imidazolidinyl urea, diazolidinyl urea, triethanolamine and a polyoxyethlene alcohol surfactant.

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