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Foam cleaning and brightening composition, and methods

CA 2525205 C · Owner: Ecolab Inc. · Inventors: Smith, Kim R.

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A cleaning composition including a metal bisulfate and metal inorganic salt acid package and at least one surfactant. The cleaning composition can be a one-step wheel cleaner/brightener. The composition preferably contains no HF no bifluoride, no oxalic acid, or other poisonous and highly toxic materials commonly found in both industrial and consumer wheel cleaners. Further the wheel cleaner/brightener composition matches or exceeds the performance of those hazardous formulations and does not damage aluminum wheels even when applied to hot metal. The composition can be a foam composition provided in a foam dispenser. The foam dispenser includes a container and a mechanical foaming head. The …

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  • Filed November 2, 2005 and granted June 25, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended November 2, 2025.
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FiledNovember 2, 2005
GrantedJune 25, 2013
Term endedNovember 2, 2025
Patent numberCA 2525205 C
Classification (IPC)C11D1/66 +2 more

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