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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2022
Applicant:
Ecolab Usa Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Inventors:
Chris Nagel, St. Paul, MN (US);
Junzhong Li, Eagan, MN (US);
Maria Elizabeth Gilson, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Benjamin Ledezma Martinez, Meeker, OK (US);
Assignee:
ECOLAB USA INC., St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 37/02 (2006.01); A01N 25/02 (2006.01); A01N 25/30 (2006.01); A01P 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 37/02 (2013.01); A01N 25/02 (2013.01); A01N 25/30 (2013.01); A01P 1/00 (2021.08);
Abstract
Compositions with a C5 to C22 fatty acid and an optional cationic amino/ester, cationic amino/amide, or salts thereof are disclosed along with methods of using such compositions to prevent corrosion or reduce microorganisms on surfaces over a broad pH range.