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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2011
Applicants:
Daniel E. Pedersen, Cottage Grove, MN (US);
Angela R. Eder, St Paul, MN (US);
Charles A. Hodge, Cottage Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Daniel E. Pedersen, Cottage Grove, MN (US);
Angela R. Eder, St Paul, MN (US);
Charles A. Hodge, Cottage Grove, MN (US);
Assignee:
Ecolab USA Inc., Saint Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 43/16 (2006.01); A01N 33/12 (2006.01); A01N 47/44 (2006.01); A01P 1/00 (2006.01); A01N 25/16 (2006.01); A01N 25/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 25/16 (2013.01); A01N 25/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
The antimicrobial composition of the present invention comprises a cationic active ingredient, a quaternized sugar-derived surfactant, and an optional foam boosting surfactant. These formulations have a high cidal activity in a short amount of time and provide stable copious foam. The formulations of the present invention also exhibit enhanced tissue (e.g. skin) compatibility as defined by an in vitro whole toxicology assessment method.