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US2016356684A1 · US · A1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-2016356684-A1 |
| Application number | US-201615165154-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | A1 |
| Filing date | May 26, 2016 |
| Priority date | Jun 2, 2015 |
| Publication date | Dec 8, 2016 |
| Grant date | — |
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A method of comparatively evaluating the efficacy of a series of hair products, the method comprising, in any order, the steps of applying each individual product or product system to an individual test hair switch; each hair switch being subjected to the same regime of two or more aggressors, once a day for 4 or more days; and the condition of the switches being assessed and compared.
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1 . A method of comparatively evaluating the efficacy of a series of hair products, the method comprising, in any order, the steps of; Applying each individual product or product system to an individual test hair switch; Each hair switch being subjected to the same regime of two or more aggressors, once a day for 4 or more days; and The condition of the switches being assessed and compared. 2 . A method according claim 1 , wherein the two or more aggressors are selected from colouring, bleaching, brushing or combing, heat styling, blow drying, humidity, pollution in the atmosphere, hard or soft water, UV light, wind, rain, various other weather types, climatic changes (e.g. going from high to low heat or humidity quickly), chlorine/swimming pool water, salt/sea water, backcombing, sweating, perming, chemical treatment (for example chemical straightening, relaxing etc.), exerting friction on the hair. 3 . A method according claim 1 , wherein the aggressors are representative of the average climatic conditions of a particular geographical location. 4 . A method according to claim 1 wherein; the hair switch or switches are subjected to chlorine, wind, UV, sea salt water and humidity every day for 14 days the hair switch or switches are treated every day with the selected hair products or product systems the hair switch or switches are tested for damage by measuring breakage on combing. 5 . A method according to claim 1 wherein the two or more hair switches are subjected to different cycles of aggressors on each day of the period of 4 or more days. 6 . Use of a method defined in claim 1 , to assess the condition of a hair switch treated by a hair product or product system. 7 . Method according to claim 1 for providing advertisement or marketing materials.
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of solid biological material, e.g. tissue samples, cell cultures (tissue in vivo A61B5/00; cell suspensions G01N33/48735) · CPC title
Other cosmetic or toiletry articles, e.g. for hairdressers' rooms · CPC title
Filiform textiles, e.g. yarns · CPC title
Devices for determining the condition of hair or skin or for selecting the appropriate cosmetic or hair treatment · CPC title
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- What does patent US2016356684A1 cover?
- A method of comparatively evaluating the efficacy of a series of hair products, the method comprising, in any order, the steps of applying each individual product or product system to an individual test hair switch; each hair switch being subjected to the same regime of two or more aggressors, once a day for 4 or more days; and the condition of the switches being assessed and compared.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Conopco Inc Dba Unilever
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- Primary CPC classification G01N3/02. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Thu Dec 08 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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