Overlooked No More: Bette Nesmith Graham, Who Invented Liquid Paper". The New York Times . Retrieved July 13, 2018. In Latin America, "liquid paper" (or just "liquid") is also the colloquial term over the formal Spanish term, corrector.

The exact composition of correction fluid varies between manufacturers, but most fluids are composed of an opacifying agent, a solvent (or thinner) and an adulterant 'fragrance' to discourage abuse. The opacifying agent can be composed of a mixture of titanium dioxide, [2] latex, and other polymer resins. [3] In Turkey the term "daksil" (from "daktilo silgisi": typewriter eraser) is the most frequently used. Graham continued experimenting with the makeup of the substance until she achieved the perfect combination of paint and several other chemicals. The refined product was renamed "Liquid Paper" in 1958 and, amid soaring demand, Graham applied for a patent and a trademark that same year. Composition [ edit ] Correction fluid copolymer visualized under scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The micro-structural details of the copolymer resin are visible under high magnifications. Correction fluid was applied on a glass base (visible in the bottom-right corner of all SEM images). Find sources: "Tipp-Ex"– news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR ( February 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)In Philippines the terms "snopake" or "liquid paper" are the common terms, both after common brands available there. "Liquid eraser" is also a common term. For reasons of hygiene and safety, personal grooming products, cosmetics or items of intimate clothing cannot be returned. In the second phase, pigment is in the process. It will be added in suitable amount into the water. Mixing is implemented at very high rate in this process which is different from the first phase. In the mixing process, when the particle is small enough, it will be added into the main batch.

Tipp-Ex is a brand of correction fluid and other related products that is popular throughout Europe. It was also the name of the German company ( Tipp-Ex GmbH & Co. KG) that produced the products in the Tipp-Ex line. While Tipp-Ex is a trademark name for correction products, in some countries it has become a genericised trademark: [1] to tippex or to tippex out means to erase, either generally or with correction fluid. Jones, Nancy. "Graham, Bette Clair McMurray (1924–1980)". Texas State Historical Association . Retrieved September 30, 2020.In Thailand, the term ลิควิด, 'liquid' has also become a commonly-used term over น้ำยาลบคำผิด, 'correction fluid'.

In Brazil, "liquid paper" is also the colloquial term over the formal Portuguese term, corretivo. [ citation needed] James, Edward T., ed. (2004). Notable American Women. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. p.244. ISBN 9780674014886. Correction fluid is commonly referred to by the leading brand names as genericized. These brands include: Unwanted Food or Drink Products - Once supply conditions are broken, there are a number of factors outside of our control that can affect the quality of a product. Therefore perishable goods such as food and drink cannot be returned.India has imposed a ban on the retail sale of bottled nail polish remover and bottled correction fluid, but permits its sale in devices that provide a small amount of the chemical in a container that dispenses it in a controlled way. The Ministry of Education also banned its use in schools in 2017. The manufacturer is required to affix a warning regarding the possible adverse effects on health if the material is inhaled. [6] [7] Manufacturing process [ edit ] Tipp-Ex correction paper was invented by Wolfgang Dabisch from Eltville, West Germany, who filed a patent in 1958 [2] on Colored film for the correction of typing errors (German: Tippfehler). He subsequently founded a company of the same name. Shortly after that a Tipp-Ex Sales & Distribution company (Tipp-Ex Vertrieb GmbH & Co. KG) was founded in Frankfurt by Otto Carls. This company still exists under the name of Tipp-Ex GmbH & Co. KG close to Frankfurt. If you're working with pen, you're bound to make mistakes from time to time. Our selection of correction fluid allows you to make corrections on important documents or notes. You'll find correction fluid in several styles, including correction pens, bottles of fluid and correction tape. For making corrections either in the office or at home, we can help.