Tooth whitening oral care product

US2016331663A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2016331663-A1
Application numberUS-201315107569-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateDec 23, 2013
Priority dateDec 23, 2013
Publication dateNov 17, 2016
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A tooth whitening composition containing film flakes of a hydroxyalkyl methyl cellulose and a pigment in combination with an orally acceptable carrier vehicle.

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1 . A tooth whitening oral care composition comprising: (i) flakes of a water whitening film comprising (a) a film forming polymer comprising hydroxyalkyl cellulose wherein the hydroxyalkyl cellulose has a viscosity of about 1 to less than about 1000 millipascal seconds (mPa·s) as determined as a 2% by weight aqueous solution of the polymer at 20° C. using a Ubbelohde tube viscometer; and (b) a pigment having a blue to blue-violet color with a hue angle in the CIELAB system ranging from 220…

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What does patent US2016331663A1 cover?
A tooth whitening composition containing film flakes of a hydroxyalkyl methyl cellulose and a pigment in combination with an orally acceptable carrier vehicle.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Colgate Palmolive Co
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K8/731. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Nov 17 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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