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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2015
Noxell Corporation, Hunt Valley, MD (US);
James Paul Hitchcock, Leeds, GB;
Elaine Alice Marie Baxter, Twickenham, GB;
Simon Richard Biggs, Chelmer, AU;
Olivier Jean Cayre, Thurlstone, GB;
Lynette Anne Makins Holland, Abbots Langley, GB;
Alison Louise Tasker, Toowong, AU;
Noxell Corporation, Hunt Valley, MD (US);
Abstract
Accordingly, there are provided coated microcapsules including: a microcapsule including a polymeric shell and a liquid core material encapsulated therein; and a metallic coating surrounding said microcapsule, wherein the metallic coating comprises particles of a first metal adsorbed on said polymeric shell and a film of a second metal formed thereon; wherein said particles of the first metal are charge-stabilized nanoparticles; processes for preparing the coated microcapsules, as well as formulations related thereto are also included.