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System and method for cleaning and/or treating vehicles and the surfaces of other objects

US6562142B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 5, 2001
Grant dateMay 13, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D2111/44
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a system and method for cleaning and/or treating a surface, preferably surfaces such as ceramic, steel, plastic, glass and/or painted surfaces such as the exterior surface of a vehicle. The system and method utilize a cleaning composition that contains at least one water-soluble or water dispersible copolymer. The method may also include a step of applying to the surface a treating composition which contains non-photoactive nanoparticles.

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