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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2006

Filed:

Aug. 13, 2001
Applicants:

Keith E. Olson, Apple Valley, MN (US);

Elizabeth A. Trinkle, Apple Valley, MN (US);

James J. Tarara, Woodbury, MN (US);

Victor F. Man, St. Paul, MN (US);

Inventors:

Keith E. Olson, Apple Valley, MN (US);

Elizabeth A. Trinkle, Apple Valley, MN (US);

James J. Tarara, Woodbury, MN (US);

Victor F. Man, St. Paul, MN (US);

Assignee:

Ecolab Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C11D 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A solid detergent composition is provided including an effective amount of a cleaning agent to provide soil removal and a binding agent dispersed throughout the solid detergent composition. The binding agent comprises a result of mixing alkali metal carbonate, alkali metal bicarbonate, and water. The binding agent preferably includes alkali metal sesquicarbonate. A method for solidifying a detergent composition is provided.


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