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Title:
ANTI-MICROBIAL NONWOVEN WIPE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004041312
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to a nonwoven anti-microbial hard surface wipe, and more specifically to an anti-microbial hard surface wipe that more readily releases a disinfectant or anti-microbial agent. In a first embodiment, the nonwoven substrate of the present invention is comprised of a non-ionic binder, as well as a cationic disinfectant. The wipe is introduced into a water source and the disinfectant is readily released from the wipe so as to form a disinfectant solution. In a second embodiment, the nonwoven substrate of the present invention is comprised of a non-ionic binder and used along with a separate commercially available disinfecting or sanitizing solution. The disinfecting solution is preferably a cationic disinfecting solution, such as a cationic dual quaternary sanitizing system.

Inventors:
ELLIS DIANNE
WEST JAMES
MAYHORN JENNIFER
CARTER NICK
Application Number:
PCT/US2003/034718
Publication Date:
June 24, 2004
Filing Date:
October 31, 2003
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Assignee:
POLYMER GROUP INC (US)
International Classes:
B23B27/04; B32B5/02; B32B27/04; B32B27/12; D04H1/00; D04H13/00; D06M16/00; A61L; (IPC1-7): B32B27/12; B32B27/04
Foreign References:
US4929498A1990-05-29
US20030113364A12003-06-19
Other References:
See also references of EP 1560711A4
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