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Effervescent dual component dentifrice having reduced sensory cues

US6333024A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2000
Grant dateDec 25, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/222
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A two component effervescent dentifrice composition, having a first alkali metal bicarbonate containing component which also contains a naturally occurring alkyl vanillyamide such as capsaicin and a second acid-containing dentifrice component; the first and second components being separated prior to use, whereupon when combined upon application to the teeth the dentifrice provides an enhanced sensory signal.

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