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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2013
Metrex Research, Llc, Orange, CA (US);
Steven Joseph Burns, Marina del Rey, CA (US);
Abhigyan Som, Brea, CA (US);
Walter Joseph Tulpinski, Pomona, CA (US);
Metrex Research, LLC, Orange, CA (US);
Abstract
An indicator kit for detecting the presence of a quaternary ammonium compound disinfectant is provided. The kit includes an indicator composition that includes an azo dye material and water; an extraction composition that includes water, and at least one of a C1-C7 alcohol or a glycol ether; and an acidic compound present in at least one of the indicator composition, the extraction composition, or an acidic developer solution packaged separately from the indicator composition and the extraction composition. A method of detecting a quaternary ammonium compound disinfectant on a surface is also provided.