Multi-layer topically-applied article for providing a benefit to skin

US2016367490A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2016367490-A1
Application numberUS-201615189474-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateJun 22, 2016
Priority dateJun 22, 2015
Publication dateDec 22, 2016
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An article suitable for providing a cosmetic and/or therapeutic benefit to the skin upon topical application of the article thereto is provided, which article includes a first top layer having a top surface facing outwardly from the skin and a second bottom surface opposite the top surface facing towards the skin, a second bottom skin-contacting layer including a first surface facing and adhered to the bottom surface of the first top layer and a second outwardly-facing surface for contacting and adhering the article to the skin when the article is applied thereto, where the bottom skin-contacting layer contains a cosmetic and/or therapeutic benefiting agent, each of the first top layer and second bottom layer includes a water-soluble film former, and the article is readily removable from the skin upon application of water thereto.

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What is claimed is: 1 . An article suitable for providing a cosmetic and/or therapeutic benefit to the skin upon topical application of said article thereto, comprising: a first top layer having a top surface facing outwardly from said skin and a second bottom surface, opposite said top surface, facing towards said skin, a second bottom layer comprising a first surface facing and adhered to said bottom surface of said first top layer and a second outwardly-facing surface for c…

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What does patent US2016367490A1 cover?
An article suitable for providing a cosmetic and/or therapeutic benefit to the skin upon topical application of the article thereto is provided, which article includes a first top layer having a top surface facing outwardly from the skin and a second bottom surface opposite the top surface facing towards the skin, a second bottom skin-contacting layer including a first surface facing and adhere…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K9/703. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Dec 22 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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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).