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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Margaret Aleles, Gladstone, NJ (US);
David Burwell, Princeton, NJ (US);
Raymond Ip, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc., Skillman, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 7/50 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 7/50 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to cleansing bars including: a) a cleansing composition; and b) a plurality of discrete elements having a length to diameter ratio of from about 50 to 1 to about 100,000 to 1. The cleansing bars according to the invention have good grippability, exfoliating and cleansing properties and are capable of providing a significant amount of lather in a relatively short period of time. The invention also relates to methods of making and using the cleansing bar described above.