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Cleaning compositions for solid surfaces, auxiliary compositions therefor, or processes of preparing the compositions August inventions list 08/09

20090215658 - Oxidizing aqueous cleaner for the removal of post-etch residues: An oxidizing aqueous cleaning composition and process for cleaning post-plasma etch residue and/or hardmask material from a microelectronic device having said residue thereon. The oxidizing aqueous cleaning composition includes at least one oxidizing agent, at least one oxidizing agent stabilizer comprising an amine species selected from the group consisting of... Agent: Moore & Van Allen Pllc

20090215659 - Composition useful for removal of post-etch photoresist and bottom anti-reflection coatings: An aqueous-based composition and process for removing hardened photoresist and/or bottom anti-reflective coating (BARC) material from a microelectronic device having same thereon. The aqueous-based composition includes at least one chaotropic solute, at least one alkaline base, and deionized water. The composition achieves high-efficiency removal of hardened photoresist and/or BARC material... Agent: Moore & Van Allen Pllc

20090215660 - Cleaning compositions, methods and materials for reducing nucleic acid contamination: The present invention relates to methods using cleaning compositions for the reduction of nucleic acid contamination. More particularly, the present invention relates to cationic compositions that bind to, and can remove, extraneous nucleic acids, polynucleotides, and DNA from the surface of a substrate. Preferably, the cationic compositions include a substance... Agent: David W. Highet, Vp & Chief Ip Counsel Becton, Dickinson And Company

20090215661 - Cleaning composition having high self-adhesion and providing residual benefits: A composition for treating a hard surface. The composition has: (a) at least one adhesion promoter; (b) at least one surfactant selected from the group consisting of: anionic, non-ionic, cationic, amphoteric, zwitterionic, and combinations thereof; (c) mineral oil; (d) water; (e) optionally, at least one solvent; and wherein the composition... Agent: S.c. Johnson & Son, Inc.

20090215662 - Cleaning compositions with alkoxylated polyalkylenimines: Cleaning compositions comprising amphiphilic water-soluble alkoxylated polyalkylenimines having an inner polyethylene oxide block and an outer polypropylene oxide block.... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20090215663 - Savinase variants having an improved wash performance on egg stains: Subtilase variants having an improved wash performance on egg stains. These subtilases are useful exhibiting excellent or improved wash performance on egg stains when used in e.g. cleaning or detergent compositions, such as laundry detergent compositions and dish wash compositions, including automatic dish wash compositions.... Agent: Novozymes North America, Inc.

20090215664 - Melt granules for detergents and cleaning agents: Melt granules for detergents and cleaning agents, obtained by certain melting-solidification methods. The melt granules make possible dust-free, abrasion-resistant solid detergents and cleaning agents. The melt granules can also be used for scenting purposes. The production methods described offer many possibilities for influencing the product aesthetics.... Agent: Ratner Prestia

20090209443 - Antimicrobial hand wash: An antimicrobial hand wash includes a soap, an antimicrobial agent, and an amine salt. The amine salt is found to increase the antimicrobial efficacy of the hand wash. The amine salt produced through the reaction of monoethanolamine and lactic acid is of particular interest as a soap addition. In processes... Agent: Renner Kenner Greive Bobak Taylor & Weber

20090209444 - Instrument for cleaning and aluminum workpiece: A method of conditioning the surface of a work piece, in particular of a litho-strip or litho-sheet, consisting of an aluminum alloy enables an increase in manufacturing speed in surface roughening while maintaining a high quality of the electro-chemical grained surface of the work piece with relative low effort related... Agent: Proskauer Rose LLP

20090209445 - Liquid treatment unitized dose composition: According to the present invention there is provided a pearlescent unitary dose composition comprising a water-soluble film encapsulating a liquid treatment composition suitable for use as a laundry or hard surface cleaning composition having turbidity of greater than 5 and less than 3000 NTU, said composition comprising a pearlescent agent... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20090209446 - Bleach compositions: Laundry or cleaning composition comprising: (a) a catalytically effective amount, preferably from about 1 ppb to about 99.9%, of a transition-metal bleach catalyst which is a complex of a transition-metal and a cross-bridged macropolycyclic ligand; and (b) at least about 0.1% of one or more laundry or cleaning adjunct materials,... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20090209447 - Cleaning compositions: The present application relates to nil phosphate and nil borate cleaning compositions comprising a protease cleaning system and a wetting agent, and processes for making and using such compositions. Such compositions offer improved enzyme stability in product and a consumer desirable cleaning profile.... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20090209448 - Composition for removing mineral deposits and etching from hard surfaces: A composition and for removing mineral deposits and method of making the composition is provided which includes water, a fine abrasive, a plurality of petroleum distillate products, at least one polyalcohol, at least one fatty acid, at least one non-ionic surfactant and at least one semipolar solvent. Water is present... Agent: Carter, Deluca, Farrell & Schmidt, LLP

20090203564 - Method of cleaning a surface attached with at least one chewing gum lump: The invention relates to a method of cleaning a surface (1) attached with at least one chewing gum lump (2) whereby said cleaning is at least partly based on an enzymatic degradation of at least one biodegradable polymer in said chewing gum lump (2) and whereby said enzymatic degradation is... Agent: Frost Brown Todd, LLC

20090203565 - Water soluble barrier film conformal coating composition and method of cleaning contaminated surfaces: A composition is described having a first nonionic alkoxylated alcohol surfactant having an HLB value ranging from about 10 to about 15, a second nonionic alkoxylated alcohol surfactant having an HLB value ranging from about 16 to 20, an aqueous solvent, and optionally, a bio-film permeation agent. A total of... Agent: Luedeka, Neely & Graham, P.C.

20090203566 - Semi conductor process residue removal composition and process: A composition that includes 2-(2-aminoethylamino)-ethanol, at least one of a chelating agent and a corrosion inhibitor, and water. The composition is capable of removing organic, organometallic and metal oxide residues from semiconductor substrates. The invention also relates to a method of removing etching residue from a semiconductor substrate.... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20090203567 - Use of activator complexes to enhance lower temperature cleaning in alkaline peroxide cleaning systems: The present invention provides for the use of activator complexes to enhance lower temperature cleaning in alkaline peroxide cleaning systems. Compositions including an activator complex, an active oxygen source, and a source of alkalinity are applied to the surface to be cleaned at temperatures between about 5° C. and about... Agent: Ecolab Inc.

20090203568 - Detergent compositions: The present invention relates to detergent compositions comprising a detergent ingredient and a specific lipase variant with reduced potential for odor generation and a good relative performance versus the parent lipase.... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20090203569 - Dimensionally stable solid rinse aid: The present invention is a solid rinse aid composition and methods of making and using the same. The solid rinse aid composition generally includes sodium sulfate and urea as solidification agents and an effective amount of an alcohol ethoxylate compound sheeting agent component and an effective amount of defoamer component.... Agent: Intellectual Property Group Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.

20090203570 - Fabric conditioner compositions: A fabric conditioner composition comprising: (g) 0.1-20% by weight cationic fabric conditioner active; (h) 0.1-5% by weight anion quencher selected from mono-long chain quaternary ammonium compound of the general formula R(R1)3N+X- or alkyl benzyl quaternary ammonium compound of a general formula R2R3(R4)2N+X-; (i) 0.1-10% by weight organic acid having from... Agent: Unilever Patent Group

20090203571 - Rinse aid compositions with improved characteristics: The present invention is directed to rinse aid compositions with improved biodegradability that may be used in automated carwash operations to promote drying and improve the appearance of vehicles.... Agent: Law Office Of Michael A. Sanzo, LLC

20090203564 - Method of cleaning a surface attached with at least one chewing gum lump: The invention relates to a method of cleaning a surface (1) attached with at least one chewing gum lump (2) whereby said cleaning is at least partly based on an enzymatic degradation of at least one biodegradable polymer in said chewing gum lump (2) and whereby said enzymatic degradation is... Agent: Frost Brown Todd, LLC

20090203565 - Water soluble barrier film conformal coating composition and method of cleaning contaminated surfaces: A composition is described having a first nonionic alkoxylated alcohol surfactant having an HLB value ranging from about 10 to about 15, a second nonionic alkoxylated alcohol surfactant having an HLB value ranging from about 16 to 20, an aqueous solvent, and optionally, a bio-film permeation agent. A total of... Agent: Luedeka, Neely & Graham, P.C.

20090203566 - Semi conductor process residue removal composition and process: A composition that includes 2-(2-aminoethylamino)-ethanol, at least one of a chelating agent and a corrosion inhibitor, and water. The composition is capable of removing organic, organometallic and metal oxide residues from semiconductor substrates. The invention also relates to a method of removing etching residue from a semiconductor substrate.... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20090203567 - Use of activator complexes to enhance lower temperature cleaning in alkaline peroxide cleaning systems: The present invention provides for the use of activator complexes to enhance lower temperature cleaning in alkaline peroxide cleaning systems. Compositions including an activator complex, an active oxygen source, and a source of alkalinity are applied to the surface to be cleaned at temperatures between about 5° C. and about... Agent: Ecolab Inc.

20090203568 - Detergent compositions: The present invention relates to detergent compositions comprising a detergent ingredient and a specific lipase variant with reduced potential for odor generation and a good relative performance versus the parent lipase.... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20090203569 - Dimensionally stable solid rinse aid: The present invention is a solid rinse aid composition and methods of making and using the same. The solid rinse aid composition generally includes sodium sulfate and urea as solidification agents and an effective amount of an alcohol ethoxylate compound sheeting agent component and an effective amount of defoamer component.... Agent: Intellectual Property Group Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.

20090203570 - Fabric conditioner compositions: A fabric conditioner composition comprising: (g) 0.1-20% by weight cationic fabric conditioner active; (h) 0.1-5% by weight anion quencher selected from mono-long chain quaternary ammonium compound of the general formula R(R1)3N+X- or alkyl benzyl quaternary ammonium compound of a general formula R2R3(R4)2N+X-; (i) 0.1-10% by weight organic acid having from... Agent: Unilever Patent Group

20090203571 - Rinse aid compositions with improved characteristics: The present invention is directed to rinse aid compositions with improved biodegradability that may be used in automated carwash operations to promote drying and improve the appearance of vehicles.... Agent: Law Office Of Michael A. Sanzo, LLC

20090197784 - Shampoo compositions containing a combination of cationic polymers: The invention provides an aqueous shampoo composition comprising: (i) one or more anionic cleansing surfactants; (ii) preferably, discrete, dispersed droplets of a water-insoluble conditioning agent with a mean droplet diameter (D3,2) of 4 micrometres or less; (iii) one or more cationic polymers (A) selected from cationically modified acrylamide polymers having... Agent: Unilever Patent Group

20090197785 - Structured cleaning compositions: A stable, pourable or pasty, homogeneous exfoliant composition having particulate, solid sugar suspended in a saturated aqueous solution of said sugar, and sufficient surfactant to form, in conjunction with said solution, a stable, solid-supporting structured surfactant system.... Agent: Patterson, Thuente, Skaar & Christensen, P.A.

20090197786 - Hard surface cleaning compositions: The present invention relates to hard surface cleaning compositions useful in cleaning, and optionally a disinfecting or sanitizing benefit which are particularly adapted to clean lavatory appliances, particularly toilets and the like. The compositions are largely aqueous, thickened, acidic compositions which comprise an acid, a thickening constituent or constituents which... Agent: Norris, Mclaughlin & Marcus

20090197787 - Multilayer detergent tablet: The invention relates to a detergent tablet characterized in that it comprises five layers superimposed on each other, with at least three layers among the five layers having different compositions. The invention also relates to a method for manufacturing such a detergent tablet.... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20090197788 - Rezolex curling iron clean: A non-caustic chemical composition for cleaning surfaces of heat encrusted curling irons, clothes irons of metal, ceramic stovetops, fiberglass bath tubs, shower, sinks, boats, resin furniture, porcelain, and plastic is provided in the form of foam, and liquid sprays. A chemical composition consist of three active ingreadieances 12% diethylene glycol... Agent: Linda Sue Apple

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20090197790 - Drip resistant cleaning compositions: The present disclosure is directed to both sprayable and non-sprayable cleaner compositions comprising 1 to 9% by weight of a layered phyllosilicate, 1 to 10% of a surfactant, and at least one silicate salt or strong base as a pH-adjusting agent. The composition optionally can include hypochlorite bleach and the... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20090197791 - Copolymer containing zwitterionic units and other units, composition comprising the copolymer, and use: The present invention provides a new copolymer comprising zwitterionic units and other units, a new composition comprising the copolymer, and the use of the copolymer or the compositions for treating or modifying surfaces.... Agent: Hunton & Williams LLP Intellectual Property Department

20090197792 - Drip resistant acidic compositions for sprayable and non-sprayable application: The present disclosure is directed to acidic cleaning compositions comprising 1 to 9% by weight of a layered phyllosilicate in surface modified sodium or protonated forms and pre-dispersed in pre-gel form with and without additives, 1 to 5% of an anionic surfactant, 2-10% of a hydrotope, 0.1-15% solvents, and at... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20090197793 - Detergent composition for hard surface: Disclosed is a detergent composition for hard surface, containing (A) a monoalkyl glyceryl ether whose alkyl group has 3 to 8 carbon atoms, (B) a specific compound represented by the formula (1), (C) an amine, (D) a polyvalent carboxylic acid having a molecular weight of 40 to 400 and/or a... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch