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Improving the lasting properties of an odor by encapsulating an odoriferous ingredient

US5788975A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 22, 1996
Grant dateAug 4, 1998
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/412
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to an odoriferous composition containing a dispersion of microcapsules consisting of at least one surfactant with an odoriferous ingredient encapsulated therein. A method for preparing said compositions and their use for giving off a scent for repelling animals are also disclosed.

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