TH61606A - The liner is pre-moistened with an antimicrobial agent. - Google Patents

Abstract

DC60 (02/12/45) Pre-moistened mop that exhibited good microbial killing at relative slight relative levels of Antimicrobial agents are classified Prepared in one image, for example the lining fabric has a cleaning formula Clean including Between approximately 0.01% by wt to approximately 1% by weight of antimicrobial agents including quaternary, ammonium and water compounds. The cleaning formula can detach Released from the liner as a solution so that the quaterna compound Ammonium contains less than approximately 2000 parts per million of solutions. The mop can exhibit peel reduction for E. coli at at least approximately 2 pre-moistened mop fabrics that exhibit good microbial kill at slightly relative levels of Antimicrobial agents are classified Prepared in one image, for example the lining fabric has a cleaning formula Clean including Between approximately 0.01% by wt to approximately 1% by weight of antimicrobial agents including quaternary, ammonium and water compounds. The cleaning formula can detach Released from the liner as a solution so that the quaterna compound Ammonium contains less than approximately 2000 parts per million of solutions. The liner can exhibit a reduction in peeling for E., Coli at at least approximately 2.

Claims (48)

1. The absorbent cloth consists of a substrate and a cleaning formula applied to the substrate in an amount ranging from approximately 150% to approximately 600% of the dry weight of the absorbent cloth. This cleaning formula contains water and between approximately 0.01% by weight and approximately 1% by weight of an antimicrobial agent, including quaternary ammonium compounds. The cleaning formula is capable of being released from the substrate as a solution, and the quaternary ammonium compounds are present within the solution in an amount less than approximately 2000 parts per million. The absorbent cloth exhibits a peeling reduction for E. coli of at least approximately 2. 2. The absorbent fabric as defined in Relief 1 is such that the quaternary ammonium compound has the following formula, where (chemical formula) R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from groups containing H, C1-C30 alkyl, C1-C30 alkenyl, C1-C30 alkyl ethoxy, C1-C30 alkylphenol ethoxy and their combinations, and A is selected from groups containing halogen, methosulfate, phosphate, and their combinations. 3. The absorbent fabric as defined in Reputation 1 is a quaternary ammonium compound with the following formula (chemical formula), where R is the C8-C18 alkyl group and A is the halogen atom. 4. Absorbent cloths as defined in Claim 1 containing between approximately 0.01% and approximately 0.4% by weight of the said antimicrobial agent in the said cleaning formulation. 5. Absorbent cloths as defined in Claim 1 containing between approximately 0.1% and approximately 0.4% by weight of the said antimicrobial agent in the said cleaning formulation. 6. Absorbent cloths as defined in Claim 1, where the cleaning formulation contains an additional active ingredient in an amount between approximately 0.01% and approximately 5% by weight of the cleaning formulation. 7. Absorbent cloths as defined in Claim 1, whose cleaning formulations are further composed of nonionic surfactants. 8. Absorbent fabrics as defined in claim 7 where the nonionic surfactant contains between 0.01% and approximately 1% by weight of the cleaning formulation. 9. The absorbent cloth as defined in Claim 1, in which the cleaning formulation contains between approximately 0.001% and approximately 30% by weight of anhydrous solvent. 10. The liner fabric as defined in Reputation 1 contains an additional 0.001% to approximately 5% by weight of preservative. 11. Absorbent cloth as defined in Reputation 1 at a pH of the cleaning formulation greater than approximately 8. 12. Absorbent cloth as defined in Reputation 1 at a pH of the cleaning formulation between approximately 9 and approximately 12. 13. A substrate as defined in Reputation 1 that exhibits a peel-off reduction for E. coli of at least approximately 3. 14. A substrate as defined in Reputation 1 that exhibits a peel-off reduction for E. coli of at least approximately 4. 15. A substrate as defined in Reputation 1 that exhibits a peel-off reduction for E. coli of at least approximately 5. 16. A lining fabric as defined in Reputation 1 that exhibits a peel reduction for S. ureas of at least approximately 2. 17. A lining fabric as defined in Reputation 1 that exhibits a peel reduction for S. ureas of at least approximately 3. 18. A lining fabric as defined in Reputation 1 that exhibits a peel reduction for S. ureas of at least approximately 4. 19. A lining fabric as defined in Reputation 1 that exhibits a peel reduction for S. ureas of at least approximately 5. 20. Absorbent fabric as defined in Reputation 1, in which the absorbent fabric exhibits a killing efficiency ratio of at least approximately 10. 21. Absorbent fabric as defined in Reputation 1, which exhibits a killing efficiency ratio of at least approximately 100. 22. Absorbent fabric as defined in Reputation 1, which exhibits a killing efficiency ratio of at least approximately 400. 23. The lining fabric as defined in Reputation 1 exhibits antibacterial reduction of at least approximately 95%. 24. The lining fabric as defined in Reputation 1 exhibits antibacterial reduction between approximately 60% and approximately 80%. 25. The absorbent fabric as defined in Reputation 1 is capable of releasing the quaternary compound into the solution in an amount between approximately 150 and approximately 400 parts per million of the solution. 26. The lining fabric as defined in Reputation 1 is a non-woven fiber. 27. The absorbent fabric consists of non-woven fibers, and a cleaning formula is applied to such non-woven fibers in an amount ranging from approximately 150% to approximately 600% of the dry weight of the absorbent fabric. Such cleaning formula contains between approximately 0.01% by weight and approximately 0.4% by weight of at least benzalkonium halide that such cleaning formula can be released from such non-woven fibers into a solution where such benzalkonium halide is present in the solution in an amount less than approximately approximately 2000 parts per million of such solution, and the absorbent fabric exhibits a peeling reduction for E. coli and S. ureas at least approximately 3. 28. The absorbent cloth as defined in claim 27 contains between approximately 0.1% and approximately 0.4% by weight of benzalkonium halide in the cleaning formulation. 29. Absorbent cloths as defined in Claim 27, where the cleaning formulation contains an additional active ingredient in an amount between approximately 0.01% and approximately 1.5% by weight of the cleaning formulation. 30. Absorbent cloths as defined in Claim 27, where the cleaning formulation contains an additional active ingredient in an amount between approximately 0.01% and approximately 1% by weight of the cleaning formulation. 31. The absorbent cloth as defined in Claim 27, in which the cleaning formulation is further composed of an anhydrous solvent in an amount between approximately 1% and approximately 15% by weight of the cleaning formulation. 32. A lining fabric as defined in Claim 27 that exhibits a peel-off reduction for E. coli of at least approximately 4. 33. A lining fabric as defined in Reputation 27 that exhibits a peel reduction for S. ureas of at least approximately 4. 34. The absorbent fabric as defined in claim 27 is capable of releasing benzalkonium chloride into such solution in an amount between approximately 150 and approximately 400 parts per million of solution. 35. The underlay fabric consists of non-woven fibers, and a cleaning formula is applied to such non-woven fibers in an amount ranging from approximately 150% to approximately 600% of the dry weight of the underlay fabric. Such cleaning formula contains between approximately 0.01% by weight and approximately 0.4% by weight of at least one benzalkonium halide that the cleaning formula can release from such non-woven fibers as a solution, so that such benzalkonium halide is present in such solution in an amount of at least approximately approximately 2000 parts per million of such solution, and that the underlay fabric exhibits a killing efficiency ratio of at least approximately 100. 36. The lining fabric as defined in claim 35 is further composed of a preservative, a continuum, an anhydrous solvent, a nonionic surfactant, or a combination thereof. 37. Absorbent fabric as defined in Claim 35, in which the absorbent fabric exhibits a killing efficiency rate of at least approximately 200. 38. The absorbent fabric as defined in claim 35 is capable of releasing benzalkonium chloride into such solution in an amount between approximately 150 and approximately 400 parts per million of solution. 39. Method for cleaning surfaces. The method involves preparing a scrubbing cloth with a substrate containing approximately 150% to approximately 600% by weight of the cleaning solution (dry weight of the cloth). The cleaning solution contains between approximately 0.01% by weight and approximately 0.4% by weight of at least one quaternary compound. The scrubbing cloth is then moved across the surface so that at least one portion of the cleaning solution is released from the cloth, forming a release solution. This released solution contains at least approximately 200 parts per million of the aforementioned quaternary-ammonium compound. The released solution exhibits at least approximately 2% reduction for E. coli. 40. By the method defined in claim 39, the quaternary ammonium compound has the following formula (chemical formula), where R is the C8-C18 alkyl group and A is the halogen atom. 41. The method as defined in claim 39, in which the antimicrobial agent contains between approximately 0.1% and approximately 0.4% by weight of the cleaning formulation. 42. The method as defined in claim 39, in which the cleaning formulation is further composed of an additive in an amount between approximately 0.01% and approximately 5% by weight of the cleaning formulation. 43. The method defined in claim 39, in which the cleaning formulation is further composed of nonionic surfactants in an amount between approximately 0.01% and approximately 1% by weight of the cleaning formulation. 44. The method as defined in claim 39, in which the cleaning formula is further composed of between approximately 0.01% and approximately 30% by weight of anhydrous solvent. 45. The method as defined in claim 39, in which the cleaning formulation contains between approximately 0.001% and approximately 5% by weight of preservatives. 46. The method defined in Claim 39 in which a light-emitting solution exhibits peel-off reduction for E. coli and S. ureus for at least approximately 3 seconds. 47. The method as defined in claim 39, where the released solution contains between approximately 150 and approximately 400 parts per million of the said quaternary ammonium compound. 48. The method defined in claim 39, further comprising a cloth absorbent from a resealable container for wiping surfaces.