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Delivery particles

Assignee: Procter and Gamble Co
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Filing: 2013-10-03
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Granted: 2015-12-29
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Expires: 2033-10-03
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Abstract

Abstract The present application relates to encapsulated benefit agents, compositions comprising such encapsulated benefit agents and processes for making and using compositions comprising such encapsulated benefit agents. Such encapsulated benefit agents eliminate or minimize one or more of the drawbacks of current encapsulated benefit agents and thus provide formulators with additional perfume delivery opportunities.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jiten Odhavji Dihora
  • 👤 Johan Smets
  • 👤 Todd Arlin Schwantes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 10:51
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J13/00; B01J13/02; B01J13/06; B01J13/14; B01J13/16; A; A61; A61K; A61K8/00; A61K8/02; A61K8/11; A61K8/18; A61K8/92; A61K8/922; A61Q; A61Q15/00; A61Q19/00; A61Q19/10; A61Q5/00; A61Q5/02; A61Q5/12; B01J13/18; B01J13/185; C; C09; C09B; C09B67/00; C09B67/0097; C11; C11D; C11D17/00; C11D17/0008; C11D17/0013; C11D17/003; C11D17/0039; C11D3/00; C11D3/50; C11D3/502; C11D3/505; A61K2800/00; A61K2800/40; A61K2800/41; A61K2800/412; A61K2800/56

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 21
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
A composition comprising: an adjunct ingredient; and a plurality of non-anionic microcapsule particles comprising: an oil soluble or dispersible core material; and a wall material at least partially surrounding the core material, the wall material comprising: a plurality of amine monomers selected from the group consisting of aminoalkyl acrylates, aminoalkyl methacrylates, and combinations thereof; and a plurality of multifunctional monomers or multifunctional oligomers; and wherein the plurality of non-anionic microcapsule particles have a zeta potential of −6 mV or greater; and wherein said composition is a consumer product.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
A composition comprising: an adjunct ingredient; and a plurality of non-anionic microcapsule particles comprising: an oil soluble or dispersible core material; and a wall material at least partially surrounding the core material, the wall material comprising: a plurality of amine monomers selected from the group consisting of aminoalkyl acrylates, aminoalkyl methacrylates, and combinations thereof; and a plurality of multifunctional monomers or multifunctional oligomers; and wherein the plurality of non-anionic microcapsule particles have a zeta potential of −6 mV or greater; and wherein said composition is a consumer product.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 15 words
The composition of claim 1 , wherein the non-anionic microcapsule particles are cationic microcapsule particles.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 31 words
The composition of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of amine monomers comprise aminoalkyl methacrylate selected from the group consisting of tertiarybutyl aminethyl methacrylates, diethylaminoethyl methacrylates, dimethylaminoethyl methacrylates, and combinations thereof.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 39 words
The composition of claim 1 , wherein the multifunctional monomers or multifunctional oligomers are selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl monomers, polyvinyl oligomers, vinyl monomers, vinyl oligomers, acrylate monomers, acrylate oligomers, methacrylate monomers, methacrylate oligomers, and combinations thereof.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 18 words
The composition of claim 1 , wherein the oil soluble or dispersible core material comprises a perfume oil.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 18 words
The composition of claim 1 , wherein the oil soluble or dispersible core material comprises a partitioning modifier.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 26 words
The composition of claim 1 , wherein the oil soluble or dispersible core material comprises a partitioning modifier that has a ClogP greater than about 4.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 25 words
The composition of claim 1 , wherein the oil soluble or dispersible core material comprises a partitioning modifier; wherein said partitioning modifier is isopropyl myristate.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 24 words
The composition of claim 1 , wherein said composition further comprises from 5% to 50% of a detersive surfactant by concentration of the composition.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 25 words
The composition of claim 1 , wherein said composition further comprises from 0.1% to 10% of a cationic surfactant system by weight of the composition.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 77 words
The composition of claim 1 , wherein said adjunct ingredient is selected from the group consisting of polymers, surfactants, builders, chelating agents, dye transfer inhibiting agents, dispersants, enzymes, enzyme stabilizers, catalytic materials, bleach activators, polymeric dispersing agents, clay soil removal/anti-redeposition agents, brighteners, dye polymer conjugates, dye clay conjugates, suds suppressors, dyes, bleach catalysts, additional perfume and/or perfume delivery systems, structure elasticizing agents, fabric softeners, carriers, hydrotropes, processing aids, rheology modifiers, structurants, thickeners, pigments, water, and mixtures thereof.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 32 words
The composition of claim 1 , wherein said composition further comprises a material selected from the group consisting of dyes, perfume, optical brighteners, rheology modifiers, structurants, thickeners, deposition aids, and mixtures thereof.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 142 words
The composition of claim 1 , wherein said composition further comprises a deposition aid that comprises a polymer selected from the group consisting of: polysaccharides; polysiloxanes; poly diallyl dimethyl ammonium halides; copolymers of poly diallyl dimethyl ammonium chloride and polyvinyl pyrrolidone; a composition comprising polyethylene glycol and polyvinyl pyrrolidone; acrylamides; imidazoles; imidazolinium halides; polyvinyl amine; copolymers of poly vinyl amine and N-vinyl formamide; polyvinylformamide; polyvinyl alcohol; polyvinyl alcohol crosslinked with boric acid; polyacrylic acid; polyglycerol ether silicone crosspolymers; polyacrylic acids; polyacrylates; copolymers of polyvinylamine and polvyinylalcohol oligimers of amines; polymeric compounds comprising, at least two moieties selected from the moieties consisting of a carboxylic acid moiety, an amine moiety, a hydroxyl moiety, and a nitrile moiety on a backbone of polybutadiene, polyisoprene, polybutadiene/styrene, polybutadiene/acrylonitrile, carboxyl-terminated polybutadiene/acrylonitrile, and combinations thereof; pre-formed coacervates of anionic surfactants combined with cationic polymers; polyamines; and mixtures thereof.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 93 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said composition further comprises a rheology modifier, thickener and/or structurant having a high shear viscosity, at 20 s −1 shear rate and at 21° C., of from 1 to 7000 cps and a viscosity at low shear (0.5 s −1 shear rate at 21° C.) of greater than 1000 cps; wherein the rheology modifiers, thickeners and/or structurants is/are selected from the group consisting of polyacrylates, polymethacrylates, polycarboxylates, polymeric gums, non-gum polysaccharides, hydroxyl-containing fatty acids, fatty esters, fatty waxes, castor oil; derivatives thereof; and mixtures thereof.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 27 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said composition is a fluid detergent and comprises, based on total fluid detergent weight, less than about 80% water.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 37 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said composition is a gel comprising, based on total gel weight, less than about 45% water and a neat viscosity of from about 1,000 cps to about 10,000 cps.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 81 words
A composition according to claim 1 , wherein said composition is selected from the group consisting of a fluid fabric enhancer; a solid fabric enhancer; a fluid shampoo; a solid shampoo; a hair conditioner; a body wash; a solid antiperspirant; a fluid antiperspirant; a solid deodorant; a fluid deodorant; a fluid detergent; a solid detergent; a fluid hard surface cleaner; a solid hard surface cleaner; and a unit dose detergent comprising a detergent and a water soluble film encapsulating said detergent.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 16 words
The composition of claim 1 , wherein said composition comprises less than 4% of free oil.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 35 words
The composition of claim 1 , wherein said microcapsule particles comprise a material selected from the group consisting of chromogens, dyes, perfumes, flavorants, sweeteners, oils, pigments, pharmaceutics, moldicides, herbides, fertilizers, phase change materials, and adhesives.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 30 words
The composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises a surfactant selected from the group consisting of sodium laureth sulfate, sodium lauryl sulfate, cocamidopropyl betaine, and mixtures thereof.

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