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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2014
Ecolab Usa Inc., Saint Paul, MN (US);
Caleb Jones, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Katherine Molinaro, Eagan, MN (US);
Darryl Bowling, Madison, NC (US);
Karen Rigley, Greensboro, NC (US);
Brenda Lynn Tjelta, St. Paul, MN (US);
Lisa Maureen Sanders, Eagan, MN (US);
Michael Edward Besse, Golden Valley, MN (US);
Ecolab USA Inc., Saint Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A solidification matrix includes sodium hydroxide, sodium carbonate, a water charge, an anhydrous metasilicate, a polycarboxylic acid polymer or salt or derivative thereof, and additional functional ingredients. The sodium hydroxide, sodium carbonate, a water charge, an anhydrous metasilicate, a polycarboxylic acid polymer, and additional functional ingredients interact to form a hydrate solid. The solidification matrix may be used, for example, in a solid detergent composition. Methods of making solid detergent compositions are disclosed.