Chemistry

Chemistry Patentability  (Sample Report) Chemistry Patentability (Sample Report)

Chemistry Patentability  (Sample Report)

Features to Search

E1: A composition comprising: (a) from 70% to 95% by weight of the composition of a quaternary ammonium compound suitable for softening fabric; and from 5% to 30% by weight of the composition of a solvent comprising a Clog P of from about −2 to about 2.
E2: The compound comprises a monoester component and a di ester component the weight ratio being 15:85 to about 40:60 by the total weight of the quaternary ammonium compound.

E3: Iodine Value (“IV”) of the quaternary ammonium compound is from about 1 to about 60 and the composition comprises less than 5% by weight of the composition of water and less than 5% by weight of the composition of a detergent surfactant.

Search Strategy

Database: Database: AcclaimIP, USPTO, Patentscope, Espacenet, Google Patents.
Keywords:

Set1 Quaternary ammonium compound, mono ester component, di ester component, Iodine
Set2 Surfactant, Detergent, Detergent Surfactant
Set3 Composition, Constitution, Chemical Composition

US Classification Codes with definitions

510/515 Textile softening or antistatic composition (e.g., for use in the wash cycle, etc.)
510/329 Quaternary nitrogen or phosphorus, or heterocyclic nitrogen containing fabric softener or antistatic component
510/527 Liquid composition