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US 6,718,914 B2Granted
Method for neutralizing offensive chemical odors
OwnerPhilip J. Riddlesinventor
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Abstract
A method is provided for neutralizing the odor of low molecular weight thiols, such as found in skunk spray, in an affected area. An effective amount of a cleaning composition including an oil phase having at least one of a hydrocarbon oil and a hydrocarbon solvent, and a water phase containing water and a base is applied to the affected area. The affected area is shampooed with the cleaning composition thereby neutralizing the offensive odor.
Claims5
A method of neutralizing the odor of low molecular weight thiols in animal fur, comprising the steps of:
- applying to the fur an effective amount of a cleaning composition including an oil phase having at least one of a hydrocarbon oil and a hydrocarbon solvent, and a water phase containing water and a base;
- and
- shampooing the fur with said cleaning composition.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.