Cleansing articles for skin or hair
AssigneeThe Procter & Gamble Company
InventorsErik Hasenoehrl, Sabrina Turacchio
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Abstract
The present invention relates to substantially dry personal cleansing articles useful for cleansing the skin or hair. These articles are used by the consumer by wetting the substantially dry article with water and then rubbing the article against the skin or hair. The article comprises a water-insoluble substrate having non-fibrous polymeric raised areas on at least one surface of said water insoluble substrate that are formed of a polymeric material having a Shore A hardness of no more than about 80, and a lathering surfactant releasably associated with the substrate. Preferably, the articles of the present invention further comprise a conditioning component.
Claims20
A substantially dry personal cleansing article comprising:
- (a) a water-insoluble substrate comprising non-fibrous polymeric raised areas on at least one surface of said water insoluble, substrate, wherein said non-fibrous polymeric raised areas are formed of a polymeric material having a Shore A hardness of no more than about 80;
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- (b) from about 0.5% to about 250%, by weight of said substrate, of a lathering surfactant releasably associated with said substrate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.