Global Patent Index - EP 1603998 A4

EP 1603998 A4 20060517 - USE OF SULFONATED POLYSTYRENE POLYMERS IN HARD SURFACE CLEANERS TO PROVIDE EASIER CLEANING BENEFIT

Title (en)

USE OF SULFONATED POLYSTYRENE POLYMERS IN HARD SURFACE CLEANERS TO PROVIDE EASIER CLEANING BENEFIT

Title (de)

VERWENDUNG VON SULFONSÄUREGRUPPENHALTIGEN POLYSTYROLEN ALS ZUSATZ ZU REINIGUNGSMITTELN FÜR FESTE OBERFLÄCHEN MIT REINIGUNGSERLEICHTERUNG

Title (fr)

UTILISATION DE POLYMERES DE POLYSTYRENE SULFONE DANS DES COMPOSITIONS DE NETTOYAGE DE SURFACES DURES POUR FACILITER LE NETTOYAGE

Publication

EP 1603998 A4 20060517 (EN)

Application

EP 04718017 A 20040305

Priority

  • US 2004006798 W 20040305
  • US 45214403 P 20030305
  • US 79666304 A 20040305

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2004194800A1] An aqueous hard surface cleaner composition contains a surfactant selected from the group consisting of nonionic surfactants, cationic surfactants, amphoteric surfactants, zwitterionic surfactants and mixtures thereof, a germicidal agent, which may be absent if the surfactant comprises a quaternary ammonium surfactant, a hydrophilic polymer comprising styrene sulfonate repeating units, and water, wherein the composition exhibits a pH of greater than or equal to about 6, and provides an easier cleaning benefit.

IPC 8 full level

C03C 23/00 (2006.01); C04B 41/53 (2006.01); C04B 41/91 (2006.01); C11D 1/62 (2006.01); C11D 1/835 (2006.01); C11D 3/37 (2006.01); C11D 3/48 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

C11D 1/62 (2013.01 - EP US); C11D 1/835 (2013.01 - EP US); C11D 3/378 (2013.01 - EP US); C11D 3/48 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

  • [X] US 6200937 B1 20010313 - BRENNAN ROBERT [US], et al
  • [X] US 6451748 B1 20020917 - TAYLOR TIMOTHY J [US], et al
  • [X] EP 0590786 A1 19940406 - ALCON LAB INC [US]
  • [X] EP 0875554 A1 19981104 - PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]
  • [X] WO 9961569 A1 19991202 - PROCTER & GAMBLE [US], et al
  • [A] WO 0110213 A1 20010215 - RHODIA CHIMIE SA [FR], et al
  • [X] GUTH J ET AL: "MULTIFUNCTIONAL SULFONATED POLYMERS FOR HOUSEHOLD APPLICATIONS", HAPPI HOUSEHOLD AND PERSONAL PRODUCTS INDUSTRY, RODMAN PUBLISHING, RAMSEY, NJ, US, vol. 31, no. 12, 1 December 1994 (1994-12-01), pages 104,106,108, XP000472861, ISSN: 0090-8878
  • [A] HOUGHTON M P ET AL: "Improved hard surface cleaning compositions", RESEARCH DISCLOSURE, MASON PUBLICATIONS, HAMPSHIRE, GB, vol. 425, no. 24, September 1999 (1999-09-01), XP007124770, ISSN: 0374-4353
  • See references of WO 2004092316A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2004194800 A1 20041007; BR PI0408109 A 20060301; CA 2517859 A1 20041028; EP 1603998 A1 20051214; EP 1603998 A4 20060517; JP 2007525549 A 20070906; WO 2004092316 A1 20041028

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 79666304 A 20040305; BR PI0408109 A 20040305; CA 2517859 A 20040305; EP 04718017 A 20040305; JP 2006509179 A 20040305; US 2004006798 W 20040305