CN1318118A - Apparatus and method for cleaning and refreshing fabrics with supplemental heat source - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for cleaning and refreshing fabrics with supplemental heat source Download PDF

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CN1318118A
CN1318118A CN99810880A CN99810880A CN1318118A CN 1318118 A CN1318118 A CN 1318118A CN 99810880 A CN99810880 A CN 99810880A CN 99810880 A CN99810880 A CN 99810880A CN 1318118 A CN1318118 A CN 1318118A
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布鲁斯·艾伯特·耶泽尔
约翰·迈克尔·詹森
马修·爱德华·沃尔彭海因
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C11ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
    • C11DDETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
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    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
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    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F73/00Apparatus for smoothing or removing creases from garments or other textile articles by formers, cores, stretchers, or internal frames, with the application of heat or steam 
    • D06F73/02Apparatus for smoothing or removing creases from garments or other textile articles by formers, cores, stretchers, or internal frames, with the application of heat or steam  having one or more treatment chambers
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    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06LDRY-CLEANING, WASHING OR BLEACHING FIBRES, FILAMENTS, THREADS, YARNS, FABRICS, FEATHERS OR MADE-UP FIBROUS GOODS; BLEACHING LEATHER OR FURS
    • D06L1/00Dry-cleaning or washing fibres, filaments, threads, yarns, fabrics, feathers or made-up fibrous goods
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
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Abstract

An apparatus for treating fabrics that comprises a fabric treatment bag having side panels configured such that they define an interior chamber of the treatment bag such that at least one fabric article can be suspended in the interior chamber. A liquid cleaning/refreshment composition is placed in or adjacent the fabric treatment bag such that the vapors from the cleaning/refreshment composition enter the interior chamber of the treatment bag, and the treatment bag is subjected to a supplemental heat source. Preferably the supplemental heat source is passive, and even more preferably the passive source of heat is selected from the group consisting of solar radiation, a particulate exothermic composition and mixtures thereof. Methods of using the apparatuses of this invention to clean and refresh fabric articles are also provided.

Description

Use is furnished with the equipment and the method that are used for cleaning and upgrading textiles of auxiliary thermal source
Technical field
The invention relates to a kind of equipment and method of cleaning and upgrade textiles by non-steeped mode.It uses an auxiliary thermal source, and is comparatively suitable with a passive thermal source.
Background of invention
Some exquisite textiless are to be not suitable for immersing ablution with traditional family to clean.Though the many textiless in current society, washing machine can provide fabulous cleaning performance, under certain conditions, it can cause silk, flax, and wool and some other exquisite textiles shrink or the damage of others.The consumer is generally their exquisite textiles take away ' dry-cleaning '.Yet dry-cleaning generally all needs textiles is immersed in several hydrocarbons and the halohydrocarbon solvent, and they require special operation, and solvent must obtain reclaiming.The result causes this mode to be unsuitable for family and uses.Therefore, dry-cleaning is being managed by the shop traditionally, and the same family cleaning way comes ratio, and it is not only inconvenience but also expense height.
People have done many trials and have removed to provide a kind of home-use dry cleaning system, and it had not only been had a family and immerses mode to the cleaning of fabric with upgrade but also have a superiority that the dry-cleaning mode is protected fabric.A kind of family wherein cleans renewal clothing system and is made up of a substrate and a plastic bag that contains the cleaning agent of several liquid state or gel.Clothes and substrate are placed in the bag together, are placed on then in the traditional type tumble drier to stir.In present commercial embodiment, a plurality of substrate and reused plastic bags of cleaning the disposable use type that upgrades agent of containing are packaged in sale together.
Regrettably, the design of this home-use method is to use in a traditional type dryer or equipment similar with it.This kind equipment is not always to obtain easily, usually is uneconomic yet.And dryer is unwanted in many countries.For example, in many torrid areas, people can ad hoc not remove to have dryer, because no matter just can make its drying in the sunlight that in any season their clothing is hung over the outside.Do not have specially in the regions of the world of dryer people, those products (as dryer) that need heat resource equipment are almost or nugatory fully.
Therefore, need go to develop a kind of family non-steeped formula the cleaning update method and clean and upgrade agent, it under the situation of thermal source electric power or burning, provides acceptable to clean not needing a machinery.
Now stumble on, upgrade in the operation with non-steeped cleaning, use some thermal source,, can clean and upgrade textiles effectively as solar irradiation and chemical oxidation reaction with cleaning renewal agent and fabric treating bag at one family.The invention provides equipment; The using method of equipment; Do not need to use machinery with some, electric power, perhaps Ran Shao thermal source cleans and upgrades the tool set of the device of textiles.
Summary of the invention
An aspect of of the present present invention provides some equipment that are used for handling textiles, and they comprise:
A) processing bag that disposes the limit panel is limited the inner room size of handling bag and can be hung a textile fabric at least in inner room by the limit panel;
B) agent is upgraded in a kind of cleaning of liquid state; And
C) passive thermal source.
Passive thermal source is preferably selected from following one group, and they comprise: solar irradiation; A kind of particulate exothermic agent and the mixing of the two.The particle exothermic mixture is by iron powder preferably, carbon, and at least a slaine and water are formed.
In an embodiment preferred of the present invention, cleaning the renewal agent is to be absorbed in adsorbing agent carrier or on-chip in the mode that can disengage.In another aspect of this invention, this equipment has also comprised a chemicals dosing plant that fills cleaning agent.
The present invention provides a non-steeped formula to clean the method for operating of upgrading textile fabric equally, and it is as follows that it constitutes step:
A) textile fabric is positioned in the inner room of fabric treating bag together with cleaning the renewal agent;
B) the fabric treating bag is heated in a passive thermal source;
C) fabric is taken out from handle bag.
In (b) of above method step process, preferably steam is emitted from the fabric treating bag.Another advantage in this operating process is, fabric has obverse and reverse, and this operation further is made up of following step:
A) the local cleaning agent in the flask for medicinal preparations is spread upon the contaminated district of fabric face;
B) in step (a) or be right after it, use one to help around the positive contaminated place of processor contact textiles; And
C) use around the contaminated place of spot recipient contact textiles reverse side;
The present invention is not just needing to use the machinery as costlinesses such as dryers just can make fabric obtain cleaning and upgrading than the advantage of early stage technology.In addition, when solar energy was used as passive thermal source, the consumer did not have the money cost on the energy.
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Though this specification finishes clearly to limit claim of the present invention, with reference to of the present invention be described in detail and accompanying drawing believe can make better explanation to claim of the present invention, wherein
Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of fabric treating bag of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the schematic diagram of fabric treating bag of the present invention, has excised one jiao that handles bag therein for a substrate view;
Fig. 3 is the partial schematic diagram at second position of fabric treating bag of the present invention, has an auxiliary thermal source to be placed in below the substrate therein;
Fig. 4 is the partial schematic diagram near the bottom of fabric treating bag of the present invention, has settled a pocket that is used for receiving substrate on the limit panel of processing bag therein;
Fig. 5 is the schematic diagram of fabric treating bag of the present invention, and the limit panel is transparent therein, does not settle any exhaust outlet in the lower part of handling bag simultaneously.
The detailed description of the invention
The invention provides a kind of home-use non-steeped mode and clean the equipment that upgrades textile fabric, These equipment are to utilize an auxiliary thermal source, and it is a passive thermal source preferably. Clean and renewal Process to be textile fabric upgrade agent and finish in a fabric treating bag with cleaning. Clean Upgrade agent and can be introduced directly into and process in the bag, for example by it is poured in the pocket, spray-on process, Perhaps it is poured into and is placed in the meter of processing in the bag. Perhaps also can be by substrate it Add and process bag, cleaning the renewal agent is to be inhaled into substrate in the mode that can disengage.
Passive thermal source can be placed on the inside of processing bag, the outside, perhaps near, it has caused Clean and upgrade at least part of evaporation of agent. Then steam mixes to clean with textile fabric and renewal is spun Fabric. It is logical together with the compound that peculiar smell is arranged and other volatile materials that agent is upgraded in the cleaning that is evaporated Crossing the top of processing bag is discharged away. To describe in detail below and process bag, and clean and upgrade agent, quilt Moving thermal source and clean and upgrade the method for using these article in the operation in the non-steeped formula of one family. The fabric treating bag
Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of fabric treating bag 10 of the present invention, and wherein processing bag 10 highly is 12, Width be 13 and thickness be 14. Although processing bag 10 is shown as outside the rectangular box Shape, but the present invention is not intended to be limited to this. The profile of other structure for the present invention also is Be suitable for, cone for example, spherical, hemispheric, two-sided garment bag and other shape. The place The reason bag can be any suitable size. It is as follows to process bag 10 better suited sizes: height 12 is From about 40 centimetres to 200 centimetres better, from 50 centimetres to 150 centimetres for better; Width 13 Be from about 30 centimetres to about 100 centimetres better, from about 40 centimetres to about 80 centimetres be Better; Thickness 14 be from about 0 centimetre to about 100 centimetres better, from about 10 centimetres extremely About 80 centimetres for better.
Process bag 10 and preferably consisted of by limit panel 21, determine an inner room 23 by the limit panel Scope can enter inner room by entrance 15. During processing bag 10 runnings, entrance 15 will be covered Lid can use to be connected on the limit panel 21 and with the inlet panel 19 of strip of paper used for sealing 17 and finish this Work. Those experienced experts can know to enter the inner room 23 of processing bag of the present invention Method is a lot, and wherein a kind of method just as shown in Figure 2. Strip of paper used for sealing 17 can be by any known sealing Device consists of, slide fastener for example, adhesive plaster, ZIP LOCK_Strip of paper used for sealing, suspension hook, annular button, for example VELCRO_
Processing bag 10 can make with any suitable material, plastics for example, yarn fabric, metal With their similar material. Picture polyethylene and polyacrylic plastic sheet are recommended as the limit panel 21, the manufacturing of top panel 30 and bottom panel 36. This sheet material can be hard or bullet is arranged The property. Panel 21,30 and 36 can be transparent, perhaps is selected from the material in following a group, They comprise: opaque material, but the material of shielding of ultraviolet and the composite material of the two. As Shown in Fig. 1, one section height is arranged is 18 opaque stage casing part 27 processing bag 10, has one Duan Gaodu is 20 transparent hypomere part 29 and one section height is arranged is 16 transparent upper part 31. Fig. 5 shows that the stage casing 42 of processing bag 100 is transparent. The remainder of processing bag also is transparent.
The professional person recognizes that all yarn fabrics all can be sent out in essence in the ultraviolet radiation environment Give birth to fading to a certain degree, but in the visible light environment, fading extent is relatively littler. Because at this A preferred embodiment of invention is to allow the processing bag be subjected to by ultraviolet radiation and visible light two The solar irradiation that the person forms is so need there be some to prevent the measure of fabric fading. Can use barrier Material provides the protection of fading, for example a kind of ultraviolet occluding material or a kind of opaque material Material. Here used " opaque material " refers to any material, for example: and fabric, plastics are thin Metal, coating, for example anti-anode membrane and coating reach other. These materials can absorb or reflect away At least 50%, good reaches 75%, the highest can reach 90% the ultraviolet above them of being radiated at Beta radiation, visible light, perhaps they the two. Can with barrier material make whole processing bag or The person is as shown in fig. 1 that part of just. The professional person can know with those blocking-up ultra-violet radiation materials Material is PEN as an example wherein, " PEN ".
Fabric treating bag 10 comprises a upper strata skeleton frame 28 from selection of land; Bottom skeleton frame 34 Hes Side skeleton frame 25. These skeleton frames can be broken mutually, and perhaps they can be integral body knots Structure. Skeleton frame 28 is highly recommendeds, but one or more in these skeleton frames are can be not Be mounted. Can use the limit panel of rigidity to remove to build processing bag of the present invention, and can use Rotating shaft can fold the processing bag.
If use a skeleton frame, preferred one with the pliable and tough skeleton that folding material was consisted of Frame. When it is unfolded, can consist of a semirigid three-dimensional structure. Existing folding structure it Example is for example authorized the United States Patent (USP) U.S.Patent No. of Norman on August 13rd, 1991 Example in 5,038,812, this patent is here enrolled with the document form. In the ordinary course of things, As those the pliable and tough foldable skeleton frame described in the Norman patent be by relatively firm but There are enough pliabilities that its folded material is consisted of. A kind of typical framework material The platypelloid type spring steel, its rectangle cross section wide be that 1.6 millimeters and length are 76 millimeters. Skeleton or The skeleton frame can riveted, and adhesion perhaps otherwise invests inside or the outside of processing bag. With Sample is processed bag material and can be that loosely is hung in the top of skeleton or skeleton frame or by skeleton Perhaps the skeleton frame extends.
Refer to now Fig. 3, it is a sectional drawing of processing the lower part 29 of bag 10. It has shown A substrate 40 that covers above the optional auxiliary thermal source 50. Substrate 40 is a kind of cleaning more New medicament is provided to the method for optimizing that goes in the inner room 23 of processing bag 10. Clean more new drug here Agent is to be inhaled into substrate in the mode that can disengage. Other cleans more, and new medicament is added into the processing bag Method in 10 comprises: directly add and be the known feeding device of professional person, also have other The used method of professional person. Optional auxiliary thermal source 50 can be picture the following describes by particle The hot pond that exothermic mixture consists of. In addition, auxiliary thermal source 50 also can be a thermoreceptor, such as one Can absorb the dark material that surface temperature is raise, it is by the heat transmission Make to contain and clean the substrate 40 temperature rising of upgrading agent. Auxiliary thermal source 50 can be any suitable Size. If but the purpose of auxiliary thermal source 50 is to absorb solar irradiation, auxiliary thermal source 50 so Just need to there be one greater than the surface area of substrate 40. Work as like this substrate 40 and directly be positioned over auxiliary heat In the time of above the source 50, have at least a part of auxiliary thermal source 50 will surpass the edge of substrate 40.
Refer to now Fig. 4, in a preferred embodiment of the invention, process further bag of bag 10 Contain one and be used for receiving the pocket 54 that cleans the renewal agent. Clean the renewal agent and can directly be poured into mouth Bag 54 perhaps better allows cleaning renewal agent suck in the mode that can disengage and is placed in the pocket 54 Substrate 40. Pocket 54 can be in the inner room 23 of processing bag 10, and perhaps it can be attached to processing Bag 10 outside, but pocket 54 can increase the sunlight spoke preferably on limit panel 21 like this Penetrate 60 pairs and clean the exposure of upgrading agent. Pocket 54 need to keep with the inner room 23 of processing bag 10 Fluid communication, the cleaning that is evaporated like this upgrade agent just can be suspended on the textile fabric of processing in the bag Mix. In Fig. 4, pocket 54 is to show together with an optional auxiliary thermal source 52 . Auxiliary thermal source 52 can be a kind of dark material, can make auxiliary when it has absorbed solar irradiation Help the temperature of thermal source 52 to raise, contain by heat transmission heating and clean the substrate 40 that upgrades agent. Auxiliary thermal source 52 also can be a hot pond of containing the particle exothermic mixture as described below.
At least used an exhaust outlet in the preferred embodiment of processing bag of the present invention, as follows Described, this exhaust outlet needs not be the element of a separation. At Fig. 1, aobvious among Fig. 2 and Fig. 5 Show upper exhaust outlet 32, in Fig. 1 to Fig. 4, shown time exhaust outlet 38 simultaneously. Exhaust outlet 32 With 38 positions that are displayed on respectively near top panel 30 and bottom panel 36, but this generation not Table the present invention limit to some extent to this. Exhaust outlet can be arranged on any position of limit panel, and Exhaust outlet needs not to be the element of a separation. Clear and definite says, processing bag 10 can be by around the entrance The leakage of sentencing nature with strip of paper used for sealing comes exhaust, for example the strip of paper used for sealing 17 around the entrance 15. Also can make Be used for strengthening specially temperature or the vapour concentration of inner room with a totally enclosed inner room.
Can use any suitable method that textile fabric is suspended in the inner room 23 of processing bag 10. At Fig. 1, shown a kind of method wherein in 2 and 5, provide in the drawings a beam 10 to be used for Hang clothes hanger 26. In one embodiment of the invention, substrate 40 can be suspended in processing For example, dangle substrate 40 on clothes hanger 26 in the inside of bag 10. As mentioned above, process bag 10 Can be under the support of the skeleton frame of a rigidity stick-up, perhaps can make by hanger 22 It is hung in certain support place (not illustrating among the figure). Although the skeleton frame generally preferably be used for control and Keep the shape of inner room 23 and volume, if but using hanger 22 outstanding processing bag 10 Hang up when using, can not use any skeleton.
Refer to now Fig. 2, it is the schematic diagram of a fabric treating bag 10, in the drawings for more complete Display substrate 40 and cut a part of corner of processing bag. Can see limit panel 21 be with Solar irradiation 60 is contiguous. Owing to shining, solar irradiation 60 processes produce on the bag 10 wide Well known greenhouse effects and radiant heat make the temperature rise in the inner room 23. The rising of temperature cause by The cleaning renewal agent that is absorbed on the substrate 40 in the mode that can disengage flashes to steam 46. At inner room 23 The rising of middle temperature has also caused another kind of well-known " stack effect " phenomenon. This chimney Effect causes extraneous air 44 to be inhaled into by lower exhaust outlet 38, there it with from substrate 40 On the cleaning that the is evaporated vapor phase of upgrading agent mix, upwards inner room 23 is passed through in operation together, In this process, the mixing of air and steam and any fabric there that is suspended in are as institute among Fig. 5 The clothing 33 that shows mixes mutually. Then these air/steam mixtures 48 are just by upper exhaust outlet 32 Be discharged in the atmosphere and go. Air/steam mixture 48 has typically comprised the peculiar smell from fabric Mixture, for example the cigarette flavor might be attached to other volatile mixture on fabric. Fig. 5 The exhaust outlet of processing bag 100 on not being located at bottom panel 36 that shows, other operation with Described above much the same.
Shown another substrate 40 in Fig. 2, it is being approached the upper part of processing bag 10 by hanging On the clothes hanger 26 at 31 places. As described herein as picture, can in the fabric treating cleaning process Use one or more substrates, they all are to contain cleaning of the present invention in the mode that can disengage to upgrade Agent. In addition, substrate can be placed on processes in fact any position in the bag, perhaps as above The described outside proximity of processing bag that places like that. Also shown among Fig. 2 one available The another kind of passage 19 that is used for entering the inner room of processing bag 10.
The fabric that the air stream of turbulent flow passes as clothes shown among Fig. 5 33 classes can improve fabric With contacting of gas, thereby strengthened from the effect of textile fabric elimination peculiar smell. Fierce air-flow Can be realized by the method known to the professional person by any, in processing the bag inner room, produce The method of turbulent flow comprises: special sack design; Baffle-wall in the bag; With battery, solar cell, Perhaps other available energy fan in source that is used as power; Perhaps chimney that usefulness discusses above The rising thermal current that produces in the effect is as the fan of power source.
Thermal source
Processing bag of the present invention generally needs an auxiliary thermal source, and more suitable thermal source is passive.Here ' passive ' is meant and do not pass through.Machinery, electric power, perhaps Ran Shao mode provides the thermal source of heat.Those the non-passive-types and the auxiliary thermal source that is used among the present invention that can be considered comprise: for example, the hair-dryer of one traditional Hair grooming partly inserted handle bag, the air duct running just can produce a thermal current in handling bag.The chemicals of solar irradiation and heating is preferably passive thermal source especially.The heating chemicals that suggestion is selected for use can be from for example by iron powder, carbon, the particle exothermic mixture that slaine and water are formed.
At U.S. Patent application U.S.Patent Application No.08/604, the hot pond that is made of the particle exothermic mixture has been described in 694, this patent application be on February 21st, 1996 with the autograph application of the name of Timothy AlanBurkett and HEAT CELL.Whole No.08/604,694 application contents are to be incorporated into here as the reference data.As mentioned above, Fig. 3 is the partial schematic diagram of fabric treating bag 10 lower parts 29, have there an auxiliary thermal source 50 be placed on substrate 40 below.Auxiliary thermal source 50 can be one or more the sort of hot pond of revealing in U.S. Patent application 08/604,694 for example.A kind of particle exothermic mixture of preferred use is by iron powder, carbon, and at least a slaine and water are formed.The wherein detail of each composition is described below.
Iron powder
The anode that is used for electrochemical reaction in the exothermic oxidation of iron is an iron.Suitable source of iron comprises cast iron powder, reduced iron powder, electrolytic iron powder, scrap iron powder, the pig iron, wrought iron, various steel, the kind after the various processing of ferroalloy and analog and this class iron powder.As long as they can produce heat with conductivity water and air, be not particularly limited for their purity and kind etc.
Particulate exothermic composition among the present invention generally contains the iron powder of 30% to 80% weight ratio, preferably contains 50% to 70% weight ratio.
Need oxygen though the oxidation reaction of iron takes place, yet do not need a built-in oxygen source in the hot pond of the present invention, sneak into because when preparation particulate exothermic composition, can produce the chemical substance of oxygen.This does not change scope of the present invention.The oxygen source that the present invention is used for this purpose comprises the artificial production oxygen of air and different purity.In these oxygen sources, preferred air is because it is most convenient and cheapness.
Active carbon and charcoal non activated
The negative electrode of electrochemical reaction is served as by active carbon in the iron heating oxidation.Because the internal structure of active carbon is highly porous, this makes it have good especially water holding capacity.Active carbon not only can good absorption water but also can be adsorbed the steam that the heat sent by exothermic ingredient vaporizes and its is escaped.Therefore it can serve as a water-keeping material.Person very, active carbon can also adsorb the smell that is produced after the oxidation of iron powder.
From cocoanut shell, timber, charcoal, coal, the active carbon of preparations such as bone black is available, and other is as from animal product, and natural gas, the active carbon that raw materials such as grease and resin are made also are applicable to hot pond of the present invention.Can with the kind of active carbon be hard-core, but preferred active carbon should have good water holding capacity.The function of negative electrode also can be extended by selecting nonactive powdered carbon for use, and the mixing by charcoal just reduces cost.Therefore, above-mentioned various charcoal is used for the present invention after also can mixing.
Be typically, active carbon, charcoal non activated and their mixture account for about 3% to about 25% weight ratio in exothermic ingredient of the present invention, preferably account for about 8% to about 20%, most preferably account for about 9% to about 15% weight ratio.
Slaine
Slaine is the promoter of serving as the surface reaction of activation iron powder.It can promote the oxidation reaction of iron powder and air and provide electric conductivity to resist corrosion reaction for exothermic ingredient.Available slaine comprises multiple sulfate such as ferric sulfate, potassium sulfate, and sodium sulphate, sulfuric acid is violent, magnesium sulfate etc., multiple chloride such as copper chloride, potassium chloride, sodium chloride, calcium chloride, manganese chloride, magnesium chloride and stannous chloride.Equally, carbonate, acetate, nitrate, nitrite and other salt also can be used.
In these slaines, the salt of some easy deliquescence such as calcium chloride, magnesium chloride etc. are very moisture absorptions, even so these compounds add in a small amount and can effectively restrain the escape of aqueous vapor.Sodium chloride has lower solubility temperature dependence, thereby can not get off by crystalline deposit at low temperatures, also can provide suitable heat simultaneously.Cause departing from of living fuel factor with regard to not taking place owing to the variations in temperature of air in the atmosphere like this.In general, several suitable alkali metal, the salt of alkaline-earth metal and transition metal also can afterwards alone or in combination use to resist the corrosion reaction of iron.
Preferred three kinds of slaines are sodium chloride among the present invention, copper chloride and their mixture.
Typical, particulate exothermic agent of the present invention contains about 0.5% slaine to about 10% weight ratio, the preferably approximately slaine of 1.0% to 5% weight ratio.
Water
Here the water of usefulness can obtain from any suitable source.To the purity of water, kind etc. have no particular limits.Moisture from about 1% to about 40% weight ratio in the particulate exothermic agent typically of the present invention, preferably from about 10% to about 30% weight ratio.
Other component
Contain above-mentioned component in the particulate exothermic agent of the present invention and also can add other suitable component outward.
The same other water-keeping material with carbon also can absorption reaction promoter the aqueous solution and can finish to the iron powder of coexistence and supply promoter and water gradually.Can with other water conservation component comprise: vermiculite, porous silicate, wood powder, wood is last, contains the cotton of a large amount of fine hair, cotton staple fibre, paper scrap, plant class material, superelevation suction swellable or water soluble resin or polymer, carboxymethyl cellulose salt and other have big capillary function and hydrophilic porous material.
Typically, other water-keeping material content in the particulate exothermic agent of the present invention are about 0.1% to 30% weight ratio, and preferred content is about 0.5% to 20% weight ratio, and most preferred content is about 1% to 10%.
Also comprise the oxidation reaction intensive in other components, elemental chromium for example, manganese, or copper contains the compound of above-mentioned element or their mixture; The hydrogen inhibitor, salt of weak acid for example inorganic or organo-alkali compound or alkali comprises: NaOH, potassium hydroxide, sodium bicarbonate, sodium carbonate, calcium hydroxide, calcium carbonate and sodium propionate; Stuffing such as natural fabric fragment comprise wood chip, cotton wool, and cellulose, and the chip of synthetic fiber comprises: polyester fiber; Synthetic resin foam, for example foamed polystyrene and foamed polyurethane; Inorganic compound comprises: silicon dioxide powder, Bio-sil, sodium sulphate, barium sulfate, iron oxide and aluminium oxide; The resistive connection medicinal cake is tricalcium phosphate and sodium silicoaluminate for example.Such component also comprises for example cornstarch of thickener, potato starch, carboxymethyl cellulose, and alphalise starch; For example those are included in anionic to surfactant, and are cationic, nonionic, some kinds of amphoteric ion type.If usefulness, preferred surfactants is a nonionic, and the particulate exothermic agent among the present invention can also add other components and comprise increasing and prolong agent for example silicate, zirconium and pottery when suitable.
Particle size range
Have 50% percetage by weight in the particle among the present invention in the particulate exothermic agent at least, better have 70%, have 80% well again, 90% particle mean size is preferably arranged less than 200 μ m, preferably less than 150 μ m.
The mixed composition mode
Each component can carry out under the state of air-isolation with the classical mixed technology in the above-mentioned exothermic mixture.The method of suitable these components of mixing is invested the United States Patent (USP) U.S.Patent No.4 of Yasuki etc. on March 17th, 1987, describe in detail in 649,895, and this patent is here enrolled with the document form.The particulate exothermic medicament can be placed in any suitable containers, the United States Patent (USP) U.S.Patent No.4 that for example quotes here, the sort of described in 649,895.The hot pond that assembles is encapsulated in the secondary package of an air proof to stop oxidation reaction to take place in the time should not taking place.This point is also at United States Patent (USP) U.S.Patent No.4, narration arranged in 649,895.Another method is to seal up an airtight and removable adhesive tape on the passage in hot pond, so in a single day removes adhesive tape, and air can enter Re Chi, activates the oxidation reaction of iron powder.
Clean more new medicament
Clean the renewal pharmacy optimization and contain water and another composition, this composition can be selected from following one group of material.They comprise: surfactant, and perfume, preservative agent, bleaching agent, auxiliary cleaning agent, anti-piping compound, organic solvent, and composition thereof.Preferred organic is glycol ether, particularly methoxy propoxy propanol, ethyoxyl propoxyl group propyl alcohol, propoxyl group propoxyl group propyl alcohol, butoxy propoxyl group propyl alcohol, butoxy propyl alcohol, ethanol, isopropyl alcohol and composition thereof.The used fabrics for shrinkage agent of the present invention is to select from following one group of material, and they are ethylene glycol, all isomers of propylene glycol, and butanediol, pentanediol, hexylene glycol, and composition thereof.The fabrics for shrinkage agent is preferred can be selected from following material, and they are neopentyl glycols, polyethylene glycol, 1,2-propylene glycol, 1,3 butylene glycol, 1-octanol and their mixture.Preferred surfactants is the alcohol of a for example ethoxylation of nonionic or the alkylphenol of ethoxylation.Their shared weight fractions in cleaning freshener can be up to 2%.The typical cleaning upgraded agent wet weight mark, and be about at least 80%, more preferably about at least 90%, most preferably is approximately 95% at least.
Following Example provides the particular range of each component in the used cleaning freshener here.The more detailed content that upgrades each component in the agent that cleans, comprising organic solvent, surfactant, spices, preservative agent, bleaching agent and auxiliary cleaning agent etc.Information can be authorized people's such as You United States Patent (USP) U.S.Patent No.5 on August 4th, 1998, obtains in 789,368, and the full content of people's such as You patent is incorporated in this as a reference.In addition, clean freshener also at U.S. Patent application U.S.Patent Application No.08/789, narration in 171, it with names such as Trinh in submit applications on January 24th, 1997.The full content of the application of Trinh etc. also is incorporated in this as a reference.Anti-piping compound used among the present invention can find in United States Patent (USP) provisional application U.S.ProvisionalApplication No.60/__, its exercise question is " can reduce the cleaning agent of fabric shrink ", and it is that Strang and Siklosi are in submit applications on August 24th, 1998.The full content of Strang and Siklosi application also is incorporated in this as a reference.
Substrate
Cleaning the renewal agent in one embodiment of the invention can upward adsorb in the mode that can disengage at adsorbent substrate (being called for short substrate later on).This substrate contains cleaning in the mode that can disengage and upgrades agent.The meaning of " what can disengage contains " is the part that medicament could be released on the fabric that tarnishes and clean as fabric renewal process effectively from substrate.This disengages the heat of mainly emitting by auxiliary thermal source and causes what the medicament gasification realized.
Carrier or substrate can have for example powder of different shape, thin slice, fragment etc.Yet, preferably substrate be shaped as complete pad or thin slice, it can keep its structural intergrity in whole process like this.Substrate of the present invention and thin slice are called " carrier " or " absorbent carrier sheet " in the literature sometimes; Self-evident, all these addresses are meant liquid absorption material, and they can be used for transporting liquid easily.Such substrate is at the United States Patent (USP) U.S.Patent No.5 of You etc., has a detailed description in 789,368, and done in this article with reference to quoting.Manufacturing to these substrates among the present invention is no longer set forth, because they are delivered already in the literature.Can consult the U.S. on the 23rd patent U.S.Patent No.5 April in 1991 of Viazmensky etc., 009, No. 747 and March in 1994 U.S. on the 8th patent U.S.Patent No.5,292, No. 581, they have here been done with reference to quoting.
Substrate should comprise the cleaning of q.s and upgrade agent so that realize the purpose of expectation effectively.Change the capacity of substrate and medicament by different application purposes.The inconvenience when size of substrate should not used down to the user too greatly.The macro surface that typical substrate two sides adds together is long-pending at least greatly about 360 square centimeters, is preferably in about 360 square centimeters to about 3000 square centimeters.For example, the length of its directions X of substrate that a block length is square is about 10 centimetres to about 35 centimetres, and its Y direction length is about 18 centimetres to about 45 centimetres.
At one preferably in the embodiment of the present invention, substrate or a dark material are perhaps covered
A dark material, for example fabric of a black.As everyone knows, the relatively whiter easier heat absorption of material of dark material.Therefore, if with daylight during as auxiliary thermal source, dark material will absorb more heat, and make more to clean and upgrade the agent gasification.Such just as already discussed, substrate also can be chosen wantonly and use single a covering of cover, and this will narrate below.
Cover is single
Here used cover is single different with substrate, and cover is single comparatively speaking is not an absorbent unlike substrate concerning cleaning the renewal agent.Cover singly is to make with hydrophobic fiber, and it does not absorb liquid also just can not promote liquid transport.But when object is applied bigger pressure, can allow liquid by covering the middle emptying aperture space of filament.Therefore under the condition of typical use, cover is single will to provide the obstacle of a physics to avoid making to contain the substrate that cleans freshener and become tide directly to contact with the fabric that will clean renewal.Yet the single still steam that cleans freshener can being transferred to by it of cover cleaned fabric in the fabric treating bag and upgraded.If desired, can be provided with the passage of macroscopic view on cover is single, cotton wool, fiber or grogs can pass through it, and these class foreign material in the object are caught in so further help.
Cellulosic cover so single preferably heat-resisting and hydrophobic.In the above with reference to the United States Patent (USP) U.S.Patent No.5 of the You that quotes etc., have a detailed description in 789,368.In addition, Wise etc. have described the improvement to cover list of the present invention in the pending case U.S. Provisional Patent Application of submitting on March 11st, 1998 (Co-pending U.S.Provisional application) 60/077,556.The full content of Wise etc. is also here with reference to quoting.According to the producer's hope, You etc. suitably can be combined about the improvement of single technology of cover and Wise etc. but do not break away from the spirit and scope of the present invention.
Local cleaning agent
The user of this method can obtain various local cleaning agents for use in the optional local pre-treatment step of the present invention.These medicaments be used to before cleaning or clean after go to remove local spot on the processed fabric.Certainly, local cleaning agent must not injure the fabric that is cleaned, and that is to say that it can not make fabric decolour in a large number when cleaning in the part, also can not stay visible trace spot on fabric.Therefore, the invention has the advantages that and do not contain the material that can on the fabric that is cleaned, stay visible residue in the local cleaning agent that it provides.This means that good medicament need contain the volatile substance-water of the highest possible percentage in its prescription.Exemplary be it moisture 95%, best 97.7% and surfactant about 0.1% to 0.7%.A preferred local cleaning agent also will contain a small amount of but effective cleaning solvent, for example butoxy propoxyl group propyl alcohol (BPP).Its typical content is approximately 1% to about 4%, and preferably approximately 2%.
Preferred local cleaning agent is illustration below, here with reference to the United States Patent (USP) U.S.Patent No.5 of the You that quotes etc., has a detailed description in 789,368.In addition, invest the United States Patent (USP) U.S.Patent No.5 of Roetker on May 20th, 1997, narration is also arranged in 630,847.The patent full content of Roetker is incorporated by reference here.
Help processor
In one embodiment, provide one to help processor for the local spot that helps to remove on the fabric.An advantage of the invention is that local cleaning agent is contained in delivery device and for example provides in a bottle.Delivery device has a long tip, and it can be useed as and help processor.In addition, help processor can comprise an absorbent base material, for example, it can be a natural or artificial sponge, cellulose material absorbing sheet or pad, or analog.A plurality of bulges contact with this base material and stretch out.Here with reference to the United States Patent (USP) U.S.Patent No.5 of the You that quotes etc., in 789,368 to helping processor to provide several special cases.
Absorbent spot recipient
An absorbent spot recipient is called for short the spot recipient sometimes and can optionally be applied in the optional local in advance cleaning operation.Such spot recipient can be made by any absorber material, as long as they can suck and give liquid pharmaceutical used in the local cleaning operation.Discardable paper handkerchief, napkin be the paper handkerchief of BOUNTYTM board for example, and cleaning cloth waste etc. can be used.Yet one preferably in the situation the special design of spot recipient it can be drained liquid pharmaceutical from staining area.A kind of good kind in the spot recipient is that it contains a nonwoven fabric mat, for example a heat bonding gas shop fabric (" TBAL ").The spot recipient that another kind is popular includes foam of polymers, wherein contain a polymerization the emulsion of water in oil, be called " poly-HIPE " sometimes.The preparation aspect of foam of polymers has report widely in the literature.Can consult the DesMarais that published on November 9th, 1993, Stone, Thompson, Young, the United States Patent (USP) U.S.Patent No.5 of LaVon and Dyer, 260,345; The United States Patent (USP) U.S.Patent No.5 of the DesMarais that on August 27th, 1996 published, the United States Patent (USP) U.S.Patent No.5 of the DesMarais that on July 22nd, 550,167 and 1997 published etc., 650,222.All these for referencial use here quoting.The typical preparation condition of foam of polymers of the present invention is the United States Patent (USP) U.S.Patent Application Serial No.09/042 by the co-applications of submissions such as T.A.DesMarais on March 13rd, 1998, and 418.Its title is " absorber material of dispensing water solution ".Being disclosed in here of it enrolled as a reference.Other of the preparation condition of the used foam of polymers of the present invention are disclosed in the United States Patent (USP) U.S.Provisional PatentApplication Serial No.60/077 of the co-applications of being submitted to by T.A.DesMarais etc. on March 13rd, 1998, narration in 955.Its title is " the rub resistance foam of polymers reaches by its spot recipient of making ".Being disclosed in here of it quoted as a reference.
Spot recipient described in spot recipient described here or the appended here document all preferably contains a liquid-tight tergite or substrate (backsheet).This substrate can be the polypropylene of thin layer, polyethylene and other homologues.The surface that this substrate is placed the spot recipient provides the protection to local cleaning agent.For example local cleaning operation is general all on a hard surface, and as carrying out on the desktop, the spot recipient is put on the table, and the fabric that is cleaned is placed on above the spot recipient.Staining of fabric put into local cleaning agent on the area after, it was introduced into the spot recipient.If there is not substrate, local cleaning agent can bleed desktop and may cause damage.
Substrate has just covered a face of absorbent spot recipient, and makes another side be exposed to local cleaning agent and accept it, and each limit that substrate can the extend through recipient is so that avoid local cleaning agent to let out from the limit of spot recipient.Yet, if substrate extended the limit of spot recipient and the another side that arrives it can reduce the area that can contact local cleaning agent.The some that can make substrate be to address the above problem according to this reason and angle of spot recipient or a plurality of angle extended like that like the wing.These wings can provide further protection to guarantee that local cleaning agent is retained in the spot recipient, and leak on unlikely limit from it.So also can make the spot recipient can have maximum absorbent surface long-pending simultaneously.
Clean the method for operating of upgrading
Clean more new medicament and must enter with steam or liquid form and handle bag, that is to say that handle bag as long as steam can freely enter, liquid pharmaceutical always is in to be handled near the bag outside.Therefore, clean more new medicament and can directly add and handle bag, for example, directly pour into, spray into, or put into one can disengage contain the substrate that cleans pure and fresh medicament; Or put into a ventilative feeding device that contains medicament.Also can will clean more new medicament by above-mentioned any one method and be put into and handle near the bag outside, like this, the steam of medicament can enter the inner room of handling bag.Clean the fabric of renewal can be in office what put into when an opportunity arises and handle bag, also promptly before new medicament is cleaned more in adding, in middle or time afterwards.
Handle in the bag cleaning more new medicament be partial gasification at least, in order to improve the temperature that this handles bag, can contact with an auxiliary thermal source handling bag.Can finish by subordinate's method, for example can be put into the place that daylight can shine handling bag, also one or more hot ponds can be put into bag or be placed on handle bag outside near, like this, hot pond is energy heated wash new medicament more just; Also can partially a common hair dryer tube be put into the processing bag goes the bag blowing hot-air; Also can make the method for bag Nei Shengwen with other.
Handling bag can be to be suspended on the bracing frame, and perhaps it also can free vertical placement.When adopting free vertical placement, had better not directly be positioned over ground to it or other can be used as on the surface of thermoreceptor.For example, use a shelf that simply constitutes to support and handle bag, it can might be erected from handling a bag surface that partly absorbs heat down from some by support and substrate.
Auxiliary thermal source makes handles the environment that has formed a warm and moist in the bag, has the compound of peculiar smell to evaporate in the mode of ' steam distillation ' in this environment, makes textiles and spot wetting simultaneously.This wetting fabric can make former fold disappear, and not can after drying steps new fold of generation to the last dry cycle process.In operating process, suitably select to clean the dosage of freshener, the consumption of clear and definite water, exhaust all can reduce the fold of fabric in the suitable bag of what is more important.In addition, be not deflated, be evaporated the smell substance that shifts out from fabric so and just may be stored on the fabric once more if handle bag.
More particularly, cleaning method for updating here can implement in the following manner.Under the prerequisite of the spirit and scope of the present invention, can implement improvement to this method step.
(ⅰ) as described below, can randomly implement a predetermined point method in the local stained region of fabric;
(ⅱ) whole fabrics are positioned in the fabric treating bag together with cleaning the renewal agent, preferably use a substrate that contains cleaning renewal agent in the mode that can disengage.
(ⅲ) make the processing bag be limited by an auxiliary thermal source, comparatively suitable with the passive type thermal source, and the thermal source that is selected from down in the group is more suitable, it comprises: solar irradiation, a kind of particle exothermic mixture and the mixture of the two.
(ⅳ) take out the fabric of handling in the bag.
Handle bag and can in any reasonable time scope, be limited by auxiliary thermal source.Time can be to be as short as 10 minutes to grow to whole day.For example, when solar irradiation was used as thermal source, as long as sunlight also exists, this process just can be carried out constantly.If when using other a thermal source, shorter period may be more more suitable.According to user's needs, operate the time cycle of this step and can grow a little or weak point, depend on pollution level and type, the kind of spot, the kind of fabric, the quantity of fabric, heating load and some similar factors of picture fabric.
In more detail, a prewashing step can be carried out in the following manner.Can implement this method step and improve, but not break away from the spirit and scope of the present invention.
1. the contaminated zone of fabric is oppositely placed, and poly-HIPE was described in use here or the TBAL stain receiver is in contact with it, perhaps also can be as the common paper handkerchief that folds of uses such as desktop (for example to suitable surface, white or not printing and dyeing for being more suitable for, can avoid transferred dyes from the paper handkerchief like this.BOUNTY for example _Brand).Whole process can be carried out in a plate or in other analogs.
2. give the medicine bottle from a local cleaning agent that has the sharp mouth of guiding medicament, enough local cleaning agents are directly placed on the spot (need around the Polluted area of fabric, not form unnecessary saturated), make local cleaning agent saturated in contaminated zone, approximately need about 10, may need to use more for bigger spot.
3. the optional medicament that allows infiltrated spot 3 to 5 minutes.
4. the extra medicament-about 10 of Ren Xuan adding; May need to use more for bigger spot.
5. use and help processor,, spot is washed off fully as giving medicine bottle bottle point.For slighter spot, this operation can continue 1 to 60 second scope; For more serious and spot stubbornness, will need 1 to 5 minute.
6. randomly, inhale and remove medicament unnecessary on the fabric, for example, fabric is placed between the paper handkerchief.Perhaps the sponge of a humidity of use or other absorbent medium are scrubbed fabric and are removed unnecessary medicament in processing region.
Following Example further is illustrated the present invention, but does not mean it is limited.
Embodiment 1 cleans more new medicament
It is composed as follows that agent is upgraded in the used cleaning of fabric treating bag of the present invention:
Composition weight ratio (%)
Emulsifying agent (TWEEN 20) *0.5
Aromatic 0.5
KATHON _ 0.0003
Sodium Benzoate 0.1
Water surplus *Polyethylene glycol oxide (20) Span-20 can obtain from ICI Surfactants.
In addition, better the medicament composition is as follows in the fabric treating bag in this operation:
Composition weight (%) scope (weight %)
Water 99.0 95.1-99.9
Aromatic 0.5 0.05-1.5
Surfactant * 0.5 0.05-2.0
Ethanol or isopropyl alcohol 0 are optional to 4%
Solvent (as BPP) 0 is optional to 4%
Hydrogen peroxidase 10 is optional to 4%
PH scope about 6 to about 8
Embodiment 2
Contain the preparation method of the substrate of new medicament of a kind of cleaning/more
A HYDRASPUN who produces with Dexter Corp _The sheet-form substrate that material is made, it is of a size of 10 1/4 inch * 14 1/4 inch (36 centimetres of 26 cm x).Two faces of substrate are that the top layer cover and the bottom cover of 8 Mills (0.2 millimeter) fiber cover list material covers with Reemay thickness.Cover single (no matter top layer cover and bottom cover) is all used Vertrod _Or for example conventional unit for ultrasound sealing of other standard heat seal equipment makes it and substrate bonding, and the sandwich construction of the periphery of substrate all is bonded together.All inserted in the middle of the top layer cover at each edge of substrate perimeter and the bottom cover by glue.As mentioned above, the bonding place width is as far as possible little, about 0.25 inch (6.4 millimeters).
Like this preparation bonding after the composite substrate inverted pleat after put into a pouch.Any plastic pouch only otherwise leakage part is suitable.For example, can use the gummed pouch of the industrial the sort of multilayer paper tinsel of using always of a food service.Such pouch industrial be well-known, their are made with the material of fragrance of not assimilating food.The prescription designer here wishes that equally used pouch can not absorb the fragrance in the new medicament of cleaning/more.The multiple pouch that can buy on the market all can be used usually.
The single group of the substrate that inverted pleat is good/cover is put into pouch, and the inverted pleat mode can have multiple, for example concertina inverted pleat or be rolled into afterwards pleat.Size after the inverted pleat is unimportant, as long as can easily put into pouch.
23 grams are cleaned/more new medicament is poured on substrate/cover list, allows substrate to suck these medicaments.After liquid pharmaceutical is put into pouch, seal pouch immediately.Store standby.
Embodiment 3
Local cleaning agent
The local cleaning agent that the present invention is used preferably is furnished with the stain receiver of a doser and TBAL or HI high impact polyethylene (poly-HIPE) foam as mentioned above, can be prepared as follows:
Composition weight % (nonionic) scope (weight %)
Hydrogen peroxide 1.000 0-2
Amino Trimethylene Phosphonic Acid *0.040 0-0.06
Butoxy propoxyl group propyl alcohol (BPP) 2.000 1-6
Neodol23?6.5 0.250 0-1
Kathon preservative agent 0.0003 optional * *
Water 96.710 surpluses
The pH target is 7; Scope 6-8
*The stabilizing agent of hydrogen peroxide
*Q.s provides anti-corrosion function.
Another that here do to use in the local cleaning step be high-moisture preferably, and the prescription of the local cleaning agent that low local cleaning agent is residual is as follows:
Composition anionic medicament %
Hydrogen peroxide 1.000
Amino three (methylene phosphonic acids) *0.0400
Butoxy propoxyl group propyl alcohol (BPP) 2.000
NH4 coconut E1S 0.285
Dodecyl dimethyl amine oxide 0.031
Magnesium chloride 0.018
Magnesium sulfate 0.019
Cosolvent, spices and other auxiliary materials 0.101
Kathon preservative agent 0.0003
Water (deionization or distilled water) 96.5
PH desired value 6.0
*The stabilizing agent of hydrogen peroxide
In order to reduce the destruction dyestuff, contain H as mentioned above 2O 2The percetage by weight of giving contained anionic of local cleaning agent or nonionic surface active agent should compare H 2O 2Amount few.Be preferably surfactant and H 2O 2Weight ratio at about 1: 10 to about 1: 15, be preferably about 1: 4 to about 1: 3.
Another gives used high-moisture in the local cleaning step here, and the prescription of the local cleaning agent of low residual amt is as follows:
Composition anionic medicament %
Butoxy propoxyl group propyl alcohol (BPP) 2.000
NH4 coconut E1S 0.285
Dodecyl dimethyl amine oxide 0.031
Magnesium chloride 0.018
Magnesium sulfate 0.019
Cosolvent, spices and other auxiliary materials 0.101
Kathon preservative agent 0.0003
Water (deionization or distilled water) 97.5
PH desired value 6.0

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1. equipment of handling textiles comprises:
A) fabric treating bag that disposes the limit panel defines the scope of handling the bag inner room by the limit panel, has at least a fabric can be suspended in the inner room;
B) new medicament of a kind of cleaning of liquid state/more; And
C) passive thermal source.
2. equipment as claimed in claim 1, passive thermal source wherein is selected from as next group: solar irradiation, a kind of particle exothermic mixture and the mixture of the two.
3. equipment as claimed in claim 1, cleaning wherein/renewal agent includes water and is selected from down the another kind of material composition of group: surfactant, spices, preservative agent, bleaching agent, auxiliary cleaning agent, anti-piping compound, organic solvent, and their mixture, preferred organic is a glycol ether, and preferred organic solvent is to be selected from down the group material: methoxy propoxy propanol, ethyoxyl propoxyl group propyl alcohol, propoxyl group propoxyl group propyl alcohol, butoxy propoxyl group propyl alcohol, butoxy propyl alcohol, ethanol, isopropyl alcohol and their mixture.
4. equipment as claimed in claim 1, cleaning wherein/renewal agent is to be inhaled in the substrate in the mode that can disengage.
5. equipment as claimed in claim 1 further also comprises a dosing metering device that contains cleaning/renewal agent.
6. equipment as claimed in claim 2, particle exothermic mixture wherein contain iron powder, carbon, at least a slaine and water.
7. equipment as claimed in claim 1, the part of limit panel wherein are to be selected from down the group material: opaque material, can shielding of ultraviolet radiation material and their mixture.
8. equipment as claimed in claim 1, fabric treating bag has wherein further also comprised one the flexible skeleton frame that can fold, when launching, the skeleton frame forms a semirigid three-dimensional structure, the preferred process bag has also further comprised a pocket that is used for receiving cleaning/renewal agent, this pocket will and fabric treating bag inner room between keep fluid communication, more preferably the fabric treating bag further comprises at least one exhaust outlet.
9. cleaning/method for updating of handling the non-steeped formula of textile fabric comprises following each step:
(a) textile fabric is upgraded the inner room that a fabric treating bag is put in agent together with cleaning;
(b) make the fabric treating bag be limited by a passive thermal source;
(c) textiles is taken out from the fabric treating bag.
10. non-steeped formula as claimed in claim 9 is cleaned update method, wherein cleaning/renewal agent is to be inhaled in the substrate in the mode that can disengage, cleaning/renewal agent includes water and another kind of composition, this composition is to be selected from down the group material: surfactant, spices, preservative agent, bleaching agent, auxiliary cleaning agent, anti-piping compound, organic solvent, and their mixture, preferred organic is a glycol ether, and preferred organic solvent is to be selected from down the group material: methoxy propoxy propanol, ethyoxyl propoxyl group propyl alcohol, propoxyl group propoxyl group propyl alcohol, butoxy propoxyl group propyl alcohol, the butoxy propyl alcohol, ethanol, isopropyl alcohol, and their mixture.
11. method as claimed in claim 9, steam wherein are to be discharged out the processing bag in the process that (b) step is carried out.
12. method as claimed in claim 10, wherein textile fabric and substrate are to be suspended in the fabric treating bag.
13. method as claimed in claim 9, wherein the fabric treating bag has further also contained a pocket that is used for receiving cleaning/renewal agent, is keeping fluid communication between it and the fabric treating bag inner room.
14. method as claimed in claim 9, wherein textile fabric has obverse and reverse, and further comprises following each step:
(a) give the poluted region that the medicine bottle local cleaning agent is put on the front of textiles from one;
(b) when step (a) is carried out or and then it, use one to help near the positive contaminated zone of processor contact fabric; And
(c) use one to absorb near the spot recipient contact fabric reverse side poluted region.
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