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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:
Mar. 09, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 16, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Klein A Rodrigues, Signal Mountain, TN (US);
James B Furr, Hixson, TN (US);
Assignee:
National Starch and Chemical Investment Holding Corporation, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06M / ; D06M / ; B05D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4273932 ; 252-861 ; 252-862 ; 252-891 ; 4273934 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to fabric treatment compositions that contain an aqueous solution of a poly-functional molecule comprising at least two functional groups selected from the group consisting of carboxyl, anhydride and amine; and a poly(hydroxy) crosslinking agent, and to methods of treating fabric which comprise applying to the fabric an amount of the fabric treatment composition which is effective to impart temporary crease resistance and stain resistance thereto.