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Single phase aqueous surfactant-free nontoxic air freshening composition and wick-containing air freshening device using said composition

US6180595A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 1999
Grant dateJan 30, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L9/01
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Described is a single phase aqueous surfactant-free nontoxic air freshening composition containing 30-70% water, 5-20% of a fragrance, at least 60% of the components of which has a C log.sub.10 P.ltoreq.2.5 and 30-60 weight percent of a mixture of two glycol ether components: PA1 (i) dipropylene glycol methyl ether; and PA1 (ii) propylene glycol propyl ether or propylene glycol butyl ether. Also described is an air freshener device comprising a vessel for the aforementioned composition, an emanating surface and a wick for supplying the composition to the emanating surface.

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