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Treatment of natural and synthetic hair with a heat-settable composition

US3949764A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 3, 1970
Grant dateApr 13, 1976
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Expiry dateNov 3, 1990

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S424/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of setting hair in a predetermined condition, either straightened or curled, which comprises coating the hair with a heat-settable composition containing a hardening and adhesive agent in aqueous media, either with or without the addition of separate water-proofing agents, flame-retardant agents, softening agents, and the like, and then applying heat to the coated hair to set the coated hair in the selected condition.

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