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Method of cleaning and conditioning surfaces

CA 1256757 A · Owner: Hertron International, Inc. · Inventors: Thrower, John H.

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A process for cleaning and conditioning marble and similar substances whereby a first mixture formed from zinc sulfate solution, an abrasive, and a thickener is used to mechanically and chemically clean and prepare for the reception of a second aqueous solution formed of fluorosilicates of the group consisting of the alkaline earth metals and zinc and a, monocarboxylic aliphatic organic acid such as acetic. The first, mixture is applied with buffing means completely flushed with, water, and removed. The second solution is applied and partially removed with buffing means. As a result of these steps the, surface of the treated substance is given a brilliant glass-like finish.

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  • Granted July 4, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 4, 2006.
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FiledFebruary 24, 1988
GrantedJuly 4, 1989
Term endedJuly 4, 2006
Patent numberCA 1256757 A
Classification (IPC)B08B3/08 +2 more

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198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedFeb 24, 1988Patent grantedJuly 4, 1989Term endedJuly 4, 2006

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