Scented paints, paint scenting additive mixtures and processes for producing scented paints
AssigneeScentco, LLC
InventorsRobert Maleeny, Doug Vick, James Kinney, David Ziser, Richard Laky
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Abstract
Disclosed are paint scenting additive mixtures formulated to be introduced into paint compositions as a stable dispersion therein to produce a scented paint which provides a pleasant and long-lasting fragrance or aroma in an ambient surrounding where the scented paint is applied as well as processes for producing scented paints utilizing such additive mixtures and the scented products produced therewith.
Claims54
A paint scenting additive mixture formulated to be introduced into a paint composition as a stable dispersion therein to produce a scented paint which provides a pleasant and long-lasting fragrance or aroma in an ambient surrounding where the scented paint is applied, the additive mixture comprising:
- a) a fragrance material;
- b) an emulsifier composition;
- and
- c) a solubilizing agent.
A process for producing a scented paint composition comprising
- a) forming a paint composition containing a pigment suspended in a liquid medium;
- and
- b) introducing a paint scenting mixture into the paint composition;
- c) the paint scenting mixture including:
- (i) a fragrance material in an amount sufficient to at least reduce malodors in an ambient surrounding in which the paint is applied as well as to provide a long lasting pleasant aroma in such surroundings;
- and
- (ii) an emulsifier composition in an amount sufficient to promote formation of a stable dispersion of the fragrance material in the paint composition.
A scented paint composition containing a paint scenting mixture therein comprising:
- a) a fragrance material;
- b) an emulsifier composition;
- and
- c) a solubilizing agent.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.