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2. WD-40 - Wikipedia

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   WD-40's formula is a trade secret. [17] The original copy of the formula was moved to a secure bank vault in San Diego in 2018. [18] To avoid disclosing its composition, the product was not patented in 1953, and the window of opportunity for patenting it has long since closed.

3. Lava (soap) - Wikipedia

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   Lava is a heavy-duty hand cleaner in soap bar form manufactured by the WD-40 Company. Unlike typical soap bars, Lava contains ground pumice, which gave the soap its name. The soap and pumice combination is intended to scour tar, engine grease, paint, dirt, grime, filth, and similar substances from the skin. The original Lava soap (without ...

4. WD-40 Company - Wikipedia

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   Former WD-40 headquarters in San Diego. The WD-40 Company, originally the Rocket Chemical Company, is an American manufacturer of household and multi-use products, including its signature brand, WD-40, as well as 3-In-One Oil, Lava, Spot Shot, X-14, Carpet Fresh, GT85, 1001, Solvol, 2000 Flushes and No Vac. [2] It is based in San Diego, California.

5. Norman Larsen - Wikipedia

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   He was born in Chicago. [2]Larsen is sometimes credited with inventing the WD-40 formula in 1953 but this is not certain. The WD-40 company website and other books and newspapers credit him [3] [4] [5] but according to Iris Engstrand, a historian of San Diego and California at the University of San Diego, it was actually Iver Norman Lawson (also an engineer born in Chicago at around the same ...

6. List of Procter & Gamble brands - Wikipedia

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   Star Soap and Star Naphtha Soap Chips; Stardust, dry chlorine bleach (extensively test-marketed during the 1960s) Sunshine Margarine; Swash, a range of laundry products and later a laundry appliance [28] [29] Teel, liquid dentifrice sold late 1930s to late 1940s. [30] Tempo, brand of dry wipes, produced from 2000 to 2010.

7. John Barry (WD-40) - Wikipedia

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   The product had originally been created by Rocket Chemical Company in 1953 as a degreasing and rust-preventing spray, with the name WD-40 coming from "water displacement, formulation successful in 40th attempt". One of its earliest users was Convair, which used the liquid to protect the outside of its SM-65 Atlas missiles.