Global Patent Index - EP 1116784 A1

EP 1116784 A1 20010718 - Composition and method for removing oil from birds and aquatic animals

Title (en)

Composition and method for removing oil from birds and aquatic animals

Title (de)

Zusammensetzung und Verfahren zum Entfernen von Öl auf Vögeln und Wassertieren

Title (fr)

Composition et procédé d'enlèvement de polluant pétrolier sur des oiseaux et animaux aquatiques

Publication

EP 1116784 A1 20010718 (EN)

Application

EP 00100833 A 20000117

Priority

EP 00100833 A 20000117

Abstract (en)

A liquid mixture consisting essentially of (i) one or more fatty esters and (ii) one or more non-ionic surface-active agents is used in the cleaning of oiled birds and aquatic animals. Oil is removed from birds and aquatic animals essentially by: (i) externally applying an effective amount of the composition to the oiled surfaces of the birds or animals to form a mixture of oil with said composition; (ii) washing said mixture with a liquid selected from the group consisting of water and mixtures of water with one or more surface-active agents.

IPC 1-7

C11D 1/825

IPC 8 full level

C11D 1/825 (2006.01); C11D 3/20 (2006.01); C11D 1/66 (2006.01); C11D 1/74 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C11D 1/825 (2013.01); C11D 3/2093 (2013.01); C11D 1/667 (2013.01); C11D 1/74 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1116784 A1 20010718

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00100833 A 20000117