Dry colour systems and methods and easily dispersible formulations for use in such systems and methods

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PATENT NO 10544323
APP PUB NO 20160369120A1
SERIAL NO

15257480

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A dry pigment paint system includes dry pigment doses that may be used alone or combined with other dry pigment doses to provide a desired color when dispersed in a paint base. The system may use a plurality of dry pigment formulations, with each dry pigment formulation consisting of one or more dry pigments, generally a plurality of dry pigments. Each dry pigment dose may include a single dry pigment formulation. Each does may be a tablet, capsule or sachet. Various dose forms and dispensing systems are disclosed. Formulations of easily dispersible (ED) pigments comprising a combination of a carboxylic acid polymer and a non-ionic alkoxylated surfactant are also disclosed. The combination is used in the formulation of a plurality of pigments. The formulations are suitable for mixing with a base medium at the point-of-sale (PoS) or by the end user.

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DRIKOLOR INC3767 REDWOOD AVENUE MAR VISTA CA 90066

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hinkley, Simon Francis Robert Lower Hutt, NZ 4 5
Lacy, Nigel Auckland, NZ 1 0
Lacy, Rachel D'Arcy Auckland, NZ 6 5
McLellan, Jamie Sinclair Auckland, NZ 3 6
Slack, Kristian Hugh Darcy New Plymouth, NZ 2 0
Tristram, Cameron Auckland, NZ 2 0

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