US1240544A - Non-cumulative wax polish. - Google Patents

Description

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WILLIAM R. Danton, or nos ANGELES, camronma.

non-oomunarrvn wax romsn.

Specification of Letters Patent.

Patented Sept. is, 19m.

. Il'o Drawing. Application filed Earch 18, 1916, Serial No. 83,986. lenewed July 2, 1917. Serial No. 178,267.

- the work or surf 'duce a coating or film of wax'on, the work i a certain new and useful proved non-cumulative wax polish ,which is more particularly adapted to be used to clean and polish varnished orenameled work or surfaces.

0ne object of the invention is to provide a novel and improved cleaning and polishing composition which contains no oil and which "consists of an emulsion of water, soap, parafign wax, turpentine, androsin, combined with an abrasive; said composition being of such character that the wax is non-cumu1ative no matter how many difierent times the compo's1t1on is applied to cleanand polish ace.

Further objects of the invention are to provide a novel and improved cleaning and polishing composition of the nature specified in which the ingredients remain permanently mlxed and in suspension and form a homogenous mixture which'can be usedwithout shaking -to clean, polish, and proor' surface; and leave the work or surface absolutely free from oil, and with'a hard,

glassy and perfect finish which is fingermark proof, acid proof, dust proof, and weather proof, and can be washed by water without any bad eifect on the finish.

Still further objects of the inventionare to provide a novel and improved composition of the nature specified, which is highly eifective for its purpose and adapted to pro-.

duce quick and lasting results, with comparatively little; rubbing, and which contains no ingredients at all harmful to even the finest varnish finished work or surface.

- Other objects of .the invention and the invented advantages of the improved composition will be evident to those skilled in the art from a careful consideration of the description which follows.

The composition consists of the following ingredients: water, 'Ivory or other substantially pure soap, diatomaceous earth, spirits of turpentine, paraflin wax and rosin.

The proportions of the ingredients in the composition are approximately as follows:

Water One gallon. So ap Four ounces. Diatomaceous earth Two pounds. Spirits of turpentinenOnegallon. v Paraflin wax Two pounds. Rosin One ounce.

The water is first heated, then the soapis dissolved in the hot water, and then the oughly mixed together and agitated to form I an emulsion.

The rosin rids the mixture of. any free alkali and insures a higher degree of luster when the composition is applied in use. The

wax hermetically seals and prevents checking and disintegration of the varnished I workor surface. v

The turpentine r'evivifies the varnish on the work or surface, and on each applica-' ishing composition consisting of water, soap,

by rubbing-with cotton waste, cloth,

81 tion of the composition to the work or sur polish the work or surface. It'will be understood that the com- I 5 of Water,

turpentine,

and rosin, substantially in the proportions specified,

2. 'A com position consisting of one gallon four ounces of soap, two pounds of diatornaceous earth, one gallon ofspirits of turpentine,

two pounds of para-fin Wax, and

one ounce of rosin, substantiallv as described and for the purposes specified.

In testimony whereof, I have signedmy 10 name to this specification at Los Angeles, county of Los Angeles, State of California, this 6th day of March, A. D. 1916.

WILLIAM H. DAMON.