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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2002
Michael E. Klinkhammer, Racine, WI (US);
Richard S. Valpey, III, Lindenhurst, IL (US);
Brandon R. Thalmann, LaPorte, IN (US);
Mathew A. Jones, Racine, WI (US);
John Tsibouklis, Waterlooville, GB;
Maureen J. Stone, Calmore, GB;
Richard W. Avery, Radnage, GB;
S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc., Racine, WI (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are hard surface cleaners which provide improved fragrance retention properties to the treated hard surface, and methods for using them. The cleaners include a fragrance, a carrier, and a surfactant selected from ethylene oxide/propylene oxide block copolymers, polyglycosides, ethoxylated alkyl alcohols, and ethylene oxide/propylene oxide copolymers functionalized with a fatty alcohol moiety. The cleaner may also contain water and a base.