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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2002
Applicants:
Greg Griese, Hudson, WI (US);
Mark Levitt, St. Paul, MN (US);
Inventors:
Greg Griese, Hudson, WI (US);
Mark Levitt, St. Paul, MN (US);
Assignee:
Ecolab, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C11D017/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods of the invention include: (a) providing a solid composition that includes; a rheology modifier, a solidifying agent, and a surfactant; (b) providing a solvent with a first viscosity; and dissolving a portion of the solid composition with the solvent forming a use solution with a second predetermined viscosity, wherein the second predetermined viscosity is greater than the first viscosity.