Antimicrobial wipes
First Claim
1. An antimicrobial wipe comprising a porous or absorbent sheet impregnated with an antimicrobial cleansing composition, wherein the antimicrobial cleansing composition comprises:
- a. from about 0.001% to about 5.0%, by weight of the antimicrobial cleansing composition, of an antimicrobial active;
b. from about 0.05% to about 10%, by weight of the antimicrobial cleansing composition, of an anionic surfactant;
c. from about 0.1% to about 10%, by weight of the antimicrobial cleansing composition, of a proton donating agent; and
d. from about 3% to about 99.85%, by weight of the antimicrobial cleansing composition, water;
wherein the antimicrobial cleansing composition is adjusted to a pH of from about 3.0 to about 6.0.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an antimicrobial wipe comprising a porous or absorbent sheet impregnated with an antimicrobial cleansing composition, wherein the antimicrobial cleansing composition comprises from about 0.001% to about 5.0%, by weight of the antimicrobial cleansing composition, of an antimicrobial active; from about 0.05% to about 10%, by weight of the antimicrobial cleansing composition, of an anionic surfactant; from about 0.1% to about 10%, by weight of the antimicrobial cleansing composition, of a proton donating agent; and from about 3% to about 99.85%, by weight of the antimicrobial cleansing composition, water; wherein the composition is adjusted to a pH of from about 3.0 to about 6.0. The invention also encompasses methods for cleansing skin, reducing the number of germs on the skin, and providing residual effectiveness versus Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria using these products.
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30 Claims
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1. An antimicrobial wipe comprising a porous or absorbent sheet impregnated with an antimicrobial cleansing composition, wherein the antimicrobial cleansing composition comprises:
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a. from about 0.001% to about 5.0%, by weight of the antimicrobial cleansing composition, of an antimicrobial active;
b. from about 0.05% to about 10%, by weight of the antimicrobial cleansing composition, of an anionic surfactant;
c. from about 0.1% to about 10%, by weight of the antimicrobial cleansing composition, of a proton donating agent; and
d. from about 3% to about 99.85%, by weight of the antimicrobial cleansing composition, water;
wherein the antimicrobial cleansing composition is adjusted to a pH of from about 3.0 to about 6.0. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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