The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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. 21, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2002
Feng-Lung Gordon Hsu, Tenafly, NJ (US);
Yun-Peng Zhu, Fort Lee, NJ (US);
Ronald Frederick Vogel, New York, NY (US);
Agnes Boudou, Cliffside Park, NJ (US);
Charles Ebert, Dumont, NJ (US);
Mohammad Hosseini-Nejad, East Hanover, NJ (US);
Unilever Home & Personal Care USA division of Conopco, Inc., Greenwich, CT (US);
Abstract
A sher-thinnig lamellar gel detergent composition, employing non-neutralized fatty acid in a specific amount, depending on the total surfactant level. The weight % ratio of non-neutralized fatty acid to the total surfactant within a specific range, defined by the Gelling Index equation, results in gels with the desired properties. The inventive product offers an advantage of laundry pre-treater and a detergent in a single product.