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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2013
Applicant:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Inventors:
Kenneth Douglas Vinson, Toone, TN (US);
Teresa Jean Franklin, Saline, MI (US);
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D21H 11/12 (2006.01); A01H 5/00 (2006.01); D21F 11/00 (2006.01); D21H 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D21F 11/00 (2013.01); D21H 27/002 (2013.01); D21H 11/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for individualizing a trichome from an epidermis of a non-seed portion of a trichome-bearing plant in the Asteraceae family and Melastomataceae family to form a fibrous structure is provided. The method comprises contacting the plant with a device to separate the trichome from the epidermis and incorporating the separated trichome into fibrous structure.