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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2015
Delaval Holding Ab, Tumba, SE;
Fahim U. Ahmed, Greensboro, NC (US);
Alex Skender, Kansas City, MO (US);
Chris Foret, Mission, KS (US);
Thomas C. Hemling, Belton, MO (US);
N. Camelia Traistaru, Kansas City, MO (US);
DeLaval Holding AB, Tumba, SE;
Abstract
A liquid antimicrobial composition comprising an organic acid and one or more anionic surfactants is disclosed. In one embodiment, the organic acid is lactic acid and the anionic surfactant is sodium octane sulfonate. In a preferred embodiment, the antimicrobial solution is formulated as a teat dip for lactating animals, particularly cows. In other embodiments, the antimicrobial compositions may be used in personal care, hard surface care including hard surface disinfection in households, food processing, hospitals, restaurants, hotels, showers, or topically as hand soaps, surgical scrubs, and hoof disease mitigators.