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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2001
Filed:
May. 11, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Alla Tartakovsky, West Orange, NJ (US);
Joseph Oreste Carnali, Pompton Plains, NJ (US);
John Robert Winters, Dumont, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Lever Brothers Company, division of Conopco, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C11D 3/37 ; C11D 3/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C11D 3/37 ; C11D 3/08 ;
Abstract
A detergent or rinse aid composition which reduces spotting and filming on glassware cleaned in an automatic dishwashing machine is described. The composition contains an effective amount of a water soluble cationic or amphoteric polymer having at least one monomer unit having a cationic charge over a portion of the pH range of about 2 to about 11 in the wash or rinse cycle.