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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2015
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Alan David Willey, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Jacob Robert Adams, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Kady Lynn Willison, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Kenneth Edward Yelm, Hamilton, OH (US);
Gregory Mark Bunke, Lawrenceburg, IN (US);
Robb Richard Gardner, Cleves, OH (US);
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
Photoactivators comprise a photoactive moiety and a hydrophilic moiety. The photoactivators preferably comprise less than about 35%, by weight of the photoactivator, of the photoactive moiety. The photoactivators can be activated to a photo-excited state by excitation with incident radiation of a wavelength between about 350 nm and 750 nm, preferably between about 350 nm and about 420 nm. The photoactivators further encompass those having certain chemical formulations.