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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2007
Applicants:
Christine Marie Nixon Lee, Oakville, CT (US);
Michael Augustine Brennan, Sandy Hook, CT (US);
Vivek Subramanian, Southbury, CT (US);
Inventors:
Christine Marie Nixon Lee, Oakville, CT (US);
Michael Augustine Brennan, Sandy Hook, CT (US);
Vivek Subramanian, Southbury, CT (US);
Assignee:
Conopco, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 8/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to method of signaling temperature and/or benefit agent release using bar compositions comprising thermochromatic pigment or dye. In a preferred embodiment, the pigment is introduced in the form of a separate domain (e.g., separate chips) which separate chip or chips is combined with a surfactant-containing chips to form the final bar.