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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2012
Crayola, Llc, Easton, PA (US);
Elizabeth Rieland, Easton, PA (US);
Leena Vadaketh, Doylestown, PA (US);
Cheryl Krieger, Bangor, PA (US);
Eric Shuler, Easton, PA (US);
Crayola LLC, Easton, PA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides dissolvable films for customizing art materials, such as inks, paints, and modeling doughs. The invention also provides methods and kits for delivering artistic effects to art materials. The dissolvable films comprise one or more cellulose compounds, propylene glycol, glycerin, and one or more artistic components. The dissolvable film imparts an artistic effect following administration of the film to the art material. In exemplary embodiments, the artistic components of the film comprise one or more colorants which provide a coloring effect. A kit for delivering one or more artistic effects to an art material includes dissolvable films of various colors and shapes, and one or more art materials, such as ink, paint, or modeling dough.