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Method and composition for removing hydrophobic soil

US7189685B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2004
Grant dateMar 13, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D2111/12
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to methods and compositions for removing hydrophobic soils from textiles. The methods include contacting a soiled textile with a penetrant composition and then washing the textile. The present compositions include penetrant compositions that can also include wetting agent and hydrotrope.

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