Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Dentifrices – Oxygen or chlorine releasing compound containing
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-09
2011-12-13
Krass, Frederick (Department: 1612)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Dentifrices
Oxygen or chlorine releasing compound containing
C433S025000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08075875
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed herein are teeth whitening compositions generally including an oxidizing agent (e.g., a peroxide), and an activating agent that has an emission wavelength between about 400 nm and about 570 nm (e.g., Eosin B). Methods of employing these compositions to whiten teeth, methods of making these compositions and kits that include some or part of the composition ingredients, are also described.
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Loupis Nicolas
Piergallini Remigio
KLOX Technologies Inc.
Krass Frederick
Ropes & Gray LLP
Webb Walter
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