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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2002
Akira Ishikubo, Kanagawa, JP;
Tohru Okamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Hideo Nakajima, Kanagawa, JP;
Shiseido Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Artificial skin having a thickness of 100 to 1,000 μm, and prepared from a polymer which, when formed into a thin film having a thickness of 100–1,000 μm, exhibits a percent transmission of light having a wavelength of 450–280 nm of at least 10%. In the artificial skin of the present invention, grooves which imitate furrows are provided on one surface. Also disclosed is a method for evaluating UV screening agents making use of the artificial skin of the present invention, on the basis of the relation between UV shielding power of a UV screening agent and UV transmission through the artificial skin.