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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2019

Filed:

Aug. 25, 2015
Applicant:

Ecolab Usa Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);

Inventors:

Eric Balz, Stillwater, MN (US);

Kim R. Smith, Woodbury, MN (US);

Erik C. Olson, Savage, MN (US);

Sherri Tischler, Inver Grove Heights, MN (US);

Assignee:

Ecolab USA Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 31/22 (2006.01); A61L 2/28 (2006.01); B65D 79/02 (2006.01); B65D 81/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 31/22 (2013.01); A61L 2/28 (2013.01); B65D 79/02 (2013.01); B65D 81/28 (2013.01); G01N 31/229 (2013.01); B65D 2203/02 (2013.01); B65D 2203/12 (2013.01); Y10T 436/173845 (2015.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure generally relates to a color indicator that signals when the concentration of an antimicrobial solution changes. In some embodiments, the color indicator is specific for changes in the concentration of an antimicrobial quaternary ammonium compound in an antimicrobial solution. The color indicator can be incorporated into a variety of articles including towels, labels, containers, buckets, trays, sinks, spray bottles, liners for containers, buckets, sinks, or spray bottles, indictor wands or strips, and test kits.


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