SURFACTANTS THAT IMPROVE THE CLEANING OF LIPID-BASED STAINS TREATED WITH LIPASES

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EP 3 470 504 A8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 A1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	05.06.2019 Bulletin 2019/23

(43)	Date of publication:
	17.04.2019 Bulletin 2019/16

(21)	Application number: 18211035.3

(22)	Date of filing: 02.12.2010

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

C11D 1/72^(2006.01)
C11D 1/92^(2006.01)
C12N 9/20^(2006.01)

C11D 1/88^(2006.01)
C11D 3/386^(2006.01)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

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Priority:

21.12.2009 US 28877809 P

(62)	Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
	10787655.9 / 2516606

(71)	Applicant: Danisco US Inc.
	Palo Alto, CA 94304 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	ADAMS, Christian Palo Alto, CA California 94304 (US) COLLIER, Katherine, D. Palo Alto, CA California 94304 (US) PEPSIN, Michael, Jay Palo Alto, CA California 94304 (US) SCHMIDT, Brian Palo Alto, CA California 94304 (US)

(74)	Representative: Mewburn Ellis LLP
	City Tower 40 Basinghall Street London EC2V 5DE London EC2V 5DE (GB)


	Remarks:
	This application was filed on 07-12-2018 as a divisional application to the application mentioned under INID code 62.

(54)	SURFACTANTS THAT IMPROVE THE CLEANING OF LIPID-BASED STAINS TREATED WITH LIPASES

(57) Described are compositions and methods relating to the removal of oily stains from fabrics and other surfaces using a lipase in combination with a selected surfactant to mediate the release of fatty acids generated by the lipase. The compositions and methods have application in e.g. laundry cleaning and dishwashing