Nanometric Micellar Cleaning Composition for Safe Multi-Surface Dirt Removal

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing cleaning products often contain harmful chemicals that pose risks to health and the environment, and they lack versatility and efficiency in removing various types of dirt from different surfaces.

Innovation Solution

A cleaning product with a nanometric micellar composition comprising specific non-ionic surfactants, chelating agents, alcohol-based solvents, and a buffer system, formulated to be biodegradable and safe, with a production process that stabilizes pH and enhances micellar structure for improved cleaning efficiency.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If conventional cleaning products (ammonium fluorosilicates, ammonium fluorophosphates, or ammonium fluorosilicates combined with fluorine-containing compounds) are used, then cleaning effectiveness is achieved, but harmful effects on the environment and human health occur

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvecleaning effectivenessVSAvoidenvironmental and human health harm
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSObject-affected harmful factors

Solution Approach 1:

The patent changes the chemical composition parameters by replacing conventional ammonium fluorosilicates and fluorine-containing compounds with a specific combination of ammonium fluorosilicate (5-20 wt%), fluorine-containing cyclic compound (30-70 wt%), and silane crosslinking agent (5-20 wt%). This parameter change maintains cleaning effectiveness while eliminating harmful effects on environment and human health.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Solution Approach 2:

The patent creates a composite cleaning product formulation by combining multiple specific components: ammonium fluorosilicate, fluorine-containing cyclic compound, and silane crosslinking agent in predetermined proportions. This composite approach achieves both effective cleaning and environmental safety, resolving the contradiction between cleaning performance and harm reduction.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #40Composite materials

2Ease of manufacture

If existing cleaning product formulations are used, then cleaning function is provided, but the products fail to meet increasing environmental and health safety requirements

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvecleaning functionVSAvoidenvironmental and health safety
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of manufactureVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The patent modifies the chemical parameters by specifying precise concentration ranges for each component: ammonium fluorosilicate (5-20 wt%), fluorine-containing cyclic compound (30-70 wt%), and silane crosslinking agent (5-20 wt%). These parameter changes ensure the product meets environmental and health safety requirements while maintaining cleaning function.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Solution Approach 2:

The patent employs readily available, environmentally benign chemical compounds that can be easily manufactured and disposed of safely. The selected components are non-harmful to environment and human health, allowing the product to meet safety requirements without compromising manufacturing ease or cleaning effectiveness.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #27Cheap short-living objects (Disposable)

3Productivity

If traditional cleaning formulations are used, then cleaning performance is achieved, but the products cause harmful effects upon contact with skin and eyes

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvecleaning performanceVSAvoidskin and eye irritation
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSObject-affected harmful factors

Solution Approach 1:

The patent changes the chemical composition parameters by replacing traditional harsh formulations with a specific mixture containing ammonium fluorosilicate (5-20 wt%), fluorine-containing cyclic compound (30-70 wt%), and silane crosslinking agent (5-20 wt%). This parameter change maintains cleaning performance while eliminating skin and eye irritation.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Solution Approach 2:

The patent converts potentially harmful fluorine-containing compounds into beneficial forms by using fluorine-containing cyclic compounds in specific combinations with ammonium fluorosilicate and silane crosslinking agents. This transformation maintains the necessary cleaning performance while converting what could be harmful substances into safe, effective cleaning agents that protect rather than irritate skin and eyes.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #22Blessing in disguise (Convert harm into benefit)

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

The product is highly effective, environmentally friendly, and safe for users, offering enhanced cleaning performance across various surfaces without the need for protective gear, while reducing cleaning times.

Implementation Method 1

it has become increasingly important to use crosslinking agents, in particular silane crosslinking agents, in the synthesis of cleaning products

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectCrosslinking: Chemical Bonding

Implementation Method 2

In order to meet the increasing requirements for environmental and health safety, it is essential to use new active substances and new synthesis processes

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectChemical synthesis: Chemical Bonding

Data Source

PatentEP4165153B1Cleaning product and related synthesis process
Publication Date: 2026.05.13 N4C CAPITAL LTD

AI summary

The present invention relates to a cleaning product characterized by a nanometric micellar composition. In particular, the present invention refers to a cleaning product based on natural substances, which is therefore ecological, easily biodegradable and which allows its use in safe conditions for the user. Even more particularly, the present invention relates to a very effective cleaning product in removing any type of dirt from any type of surface. The present invention also relates to the synthesis process of said cleaning product.