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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 1979
Filed:
Mar. 20, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ciba-Geigy Corporation, Ardsley, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
8111 ; 8 1 / ; 8103 ; 8107 ; 252 95 ; 252 99 ;
Abstract
A process for bleaching textiles which comprises treating stained textiles in an aqueous bath containing at least one water-soluble aluminium phthalocyanine, under irradiation with light and in the presence of oxygen, while either irradiating the bleaching bath direct or subsequently irradiating the moist textiles outside the bath, as well as water-soluble aluminium phthalocyanines containing detergent compositions are described.