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Cleansing tablets

Assignee: FMC Corp
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Filing: 1964-06-29
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Granted: 1967-08-29
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Expires: 1984-06-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ewald H Krusius
  • 👤 Russell R Keast

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 20:15
CPC Classifications
C; C11; C11D; C11D17/00; C11D17/0047; C11D17/0065; C11D17/0073; C11D1/00; C11D3/00; C11D3/395; C11D3/3955; C11D3/3958

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
A CLEANSING TABLET ESSENTIALLY CONTAINING 2 TO 95% OF PARTICULATE SODIUM CHLORIDE HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE OF 10 TO 325 MESH, AND A WATER CONDITIONING AGENT FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF 5 TO 98% OF A POLYPHOSPHATE, 0.5 TO 20% OF A WATER-SOLUBLE DETERGENT FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ANIONIC SYNTHETIC DETERGENTS AND NONIONIC SYNTHETIC DETERGENTS AND 0.5 TO 98% OF A CHLOROCYANURIC COMPOUND, SAID TABLET BEING CHARACTERIZED BY BEING PHYSICALLY STRONG AND CAPABLE OF FAST DISINTEGRATION AND DISSOLUTION IN WATER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
A CLEANSING TABLET ESSENTIALLY CONTAINING 2 TO 95% OF PARTICULATE SODIUM CHLORIDE HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE OF 10 TO 325 MESH, AND A WATER CONDITIONING AGENT FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF 5 TO 98% OF A POLYPHOSPHATE, 0.5 TO 20% OF A WATER-SOLUBLE DETERGENT FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ANIONIC SYNTHETIC DETERGENTS AND NONIONIC SYNTHETIC DETERGENTS AND 0.5 TO 98% OF A CHLOROCYANURIC COMPOUND, SAID TABLET BEING CHARACTERIZED BY BEING PHYSICALLY STRONG AND CAPABLE OF FAST DISINTEGRATION AND DISSOLUTION IN WATER.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 81 words
A CLEANSING TABLET ESSENTIALLY CONTAINING 2 TO 95% OF DENDRITIC SODIUM CHLORIDE HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE OF 30 TO 200 MESH, AND A WATER CONDITIONING AGENT FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF 5 TO 98% OF A POLYPHOSPHATE, 0.5 TO 20% OF A WATER-SOLUBLE DETERGENT FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ANIONIC SYNTHETIC DETERGENTS AND NONIONIC SYNTHETIC DETERGENTS AND 0.5 TO 98% OF A CHLOROCYANURIC COMPOUND, SAID TABLET BEING CHARACTERIZED BY BEING PHYSICALLY STRONG AND CAPABLE OF FAST DISINTEGRATION AND DISSOLUTION IN WATER.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 81 words
A CLEANSING TABLET ESSENTIALLY CONTAINING 2 TO 95% OF DENDRITIC SODIUM CHLORIDE HAVING A PARTICLE SIZE OF 30 TO 200 MESH, AND A WATER CONDITIONING AGENT FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF 5 TO 98% OF A POLYPHOSPHATE, 0.5 TO 20% OF A WATER-SOLUBLE DETERGENT FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ANIONIC SYNTHETIC DETERGENTS AND NONIONIC SYNTHETIC DETERGENTS AND 0.5 TO 98% OF A CHLOROCYANURIC COMPOUND, SAID TABLET BEING CHARACTERIZED BY BEING PHYSICALLY STRONG AND CAPABLE OF FAST DISINTEGRATION AND DISSOLUTION IN WATER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-08-28 1971-02-27 1971-08-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-08-28 1975-02-27 1975-08-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-08-28 1979-02-27 1979-08-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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