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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 09, 1997
Juliet Marie Lucas, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Toan Trinh, Maineville, OH (US);
Robert Gregory Bartolo, Montgomery, OH (US);
Michael Thomas Dodd, Florence, KY (US);
Robin Yager Buckner, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Theresa Marie Kajs, Loveland, OH (US);
The Procter & Gamble Company, , US;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an odor absorbing composition, which is safe for use on skin, comprising from about 0.1% to about 5%, by weight of the composition, of solubilized, water-soluble, uncomplexed cyclodextrin; from about 0.1% to about 36%, by weight of the composition, of an oil phase selected from the group consisting of emollients, moisturizers, skin protectants, and mixtures thereof; one or more surfactants; from about 0.004% to about 2%, by weight of the composition, of a perfume composition; and an aqueous carrier. The odor absorbing compositions of the present invention may also, preferably, contain an effective amount of hydrophobic antimicrobials. The present invention also relates to the odor absorbing compositions deposited on a flexible dispensing means.