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Paint and coating remover

US6482270B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 1, 2000
Grant dateNov 19, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D7/34
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition useful as a paint remover. The composition may include a carbonate, a dibasic ester and a mono-ester. The composition may also contain an organic sulfur-containing compound such as dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), a glycol ether, a ketone, or combination thereof. The composition may be used in a process for removing paint by applying it to a painted surface. The compositions have several important attributes, including low toxicity and high efficacy in removing paint and coatings.

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