IP Library Granted Patent US 12,115,290
Granted Patent B2
US 12,115,290 · App. 16/156,258 · Granted Oct 15, 2024

Odor control composition and carpet having a durable odor control property

Inventors: Mai Le Phuong Ha (Cornelius, NC); Karen Terry Welch (Kannapolis, NC); Bruno Michael Mourao (Cornelius, NC); Gina Parise Sloan (Statesville, NC)
Assignee: Microban Products Company
A61L9/01A61K8/368A61K8/37A61L9/012A61Q15/00B32B27/00C11D3/2079C11D3/2082C11D3/3418D06N7/0068D06N7/0073A61L2209/21C11D3/0031
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Patent No.
US 12,115,290
App. No.
16/156,258
Granted
Oct 15, 2024
Kind
B2
Abstract

A deodorant composition comprising a compound containing an aryl group and exhibiting an acidic property, a carrier, and an optional compatibilizing agent.

Claims (19)

1. A latex deodorant composition comprising:

latex; and

a deodorant composition, the deodorant composition comprising:

from 50 weight percent to 99.95 weight percent of a compound containing an aryl group and exhibiting an acidic property selected from the group consisting of: terephthalic acid, benzoic acid, phenylacetic acid, phenylpropionic acid, phenylboronic acid, picolinic acid, nicotinic acid, phthalic acid, isophthalic acid, naphthoic acid, naphthalenesulfonic acid, gallic acid, sulfobenzoic acid, sulfophthalic acid, phenylphosphonic acid, bis(2-ethylhexyl) terephthalate, and combinations thereof,

a carrier, and

a compatibilizing agent;

wherein the latex deodorant composition has a durable odor control.

2. The latex deodorant composition according to claim 1 , wherein the latex deodorant composition reduces triethylamine odors by 65% to 100%.

3. The latex deodorant composition according to claim 1 , wherein the latex deodorant composition reduces pyridine odors by 33% to 83%.

4. The latex deodorant composition according to claim 1 , wherein the latex deodorant composition reduces nonenal odors by 48% to 85%.

5. The latex deodorant composition according to claim 1 , wherein the latex deodorant composition comprises from 1 weight percent to 2 weight percent of the deodorant composition.

6. The latex deodorant composition according to claim 5 , wherein the latex deodorant composition comprises at least 98 weight percent latex.

7. A latex deodorant composition, consisting of:

latex; and

a deodorant composition, the deodorant composition comprising:

from 25 weight percent to 99.95 weight percent of a compound containing an aryl group and exhibiting an acidic property selected from the group consisting of: terephthalic acid, benzoic acid, phenylacetic acid, phenylpropionic acid, phenylboronic acid, picolinic acid, nicotinic acid, phthalic acid, isophthalic acid, naphthoic acid, naphthalenesulfonic acid, gallic acid, sulfobenzoic acid, sulfophthalic acid, phenylphosphonic acid, bis(2-ethylhexyl) terephthalate, and combinations thereof,

a carrier, and

a compatibilizing agent;

wherein the latex deodorant composition has a durable odor control.

Assignments (2)
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Feb 5, 2020
From: MICROBAN PRODUCTS COMPANY
To: FIFTH THIRD BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 051833/0155 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 29, 2018
From: HA, MAI LE PHUONG; WELCH, KAREN TERRY; MOURAO, BRUNO MICHAEL; SLOAN, GINA PARISE
To: MICROBAN PRODUCTS COMPANY
Reel/Frame 047628/0290 →