# US 6,720,296 B1 · Decorative soap with embedded liquid image layer and further comprising a toy or figurine

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- Number: US 6,720,296 B1
- Document ID: US6720296B1
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B1
- Application number: 10/255,123
- Filed: 2002-09-24
- Granted: 2004-04-13
- Earliest claimed: 1998-06-15
- Assignees: Mary Kay Bitton
- Inventors: Mary Kay Bitton
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US6720296B1

## CPC

- C11D 17/0095: {Solid transparent soaps or detergents}
- C11D 17/048: {Soap or detergent bars or cakes with an inner core consisting of insoluble material (floating soaps C11D17/02)}
- C11D: DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL

## Abstract

A soap assembly comprising a transparent soap, an embedded toy, figurine or the like, and an embedded image layer. The soap assembly could also comprise a transparent soap with an embedded dissolvable image layer. The dissolvable image layer could be a liquid such that the toy, figurine or the like is floating within the image layer.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A soap bar assembly comprising
a transparent soap bar;
an image layer embedded within the soap bar wherein the image layer is a liquid and;
a toy disposed within the liquid image layer.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The soap bar assembly of claim 1 wherein the liquid image layer is an oil.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The soap bar assembly of claim 1 wherein the liquid image layer is a soap in liquid form.

### Claim 4

A soap bar assembly comprising
a transparent soap bar;
an image layer embedded within the soap bar wherein the image layer is a liquid and;
a figurine disposed within the liquid image layer.

### Claim 5 (depends on 4)

The soap bar assembly of claim 4 wherein the liquid image layer is an oil.

### Claim 6 (depends on 4)

The soap bar assembly of claim 4 wherein the liquid image layer is a soap in liquid form.

### Claim 7

A soap bar assembly comprising a first layer of soap, a second layer of soap, an image layer, a figurine, and a third layer of soap, the second layer of soap and the third layer of soap being transparent, the image layer being a liquid.

### Claim 8 (depends on 7)

The soap bar assembly of claim 7 wherein the liquid image layer is an oil.

### Claim 9 (depends on 7)

The soap bar assembly of claim 7 wherein the liquid image layer is soap in a liquid form.

### Claim 10

A soap bar assembly comprising a first layer of soap, a second layer of soap, an image layer, a toy, and a third layer of soap, the second layer of soap and the third layer of soap being transparent, the image layer being a liquid.

### Claim 11 (depends on 10)

The soap bar assembly of claim 10 wherein the liquid image layer is an oil.

### Claim 12 (depends on 10)

The soap bar assembly of claim 10 wherein the liquid image layer is soap in a liquid form.

### Claim 13

A soap bar assembly comprising a transparent soap bar with an image layer embedded within the soap bar wherein the image layer is a liquid.

### Claim 14 (depends on 13)

The soap bar assembly of claim 13 wherein the liquid image layer is an oil.

### Claim 15 (depends on 13)

The soap bar assembly of claim 13 wherein the liquid image layer is a soap in liquid form.