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Broad Spectrum Sunblock Transfer Device Presents Novel Application of SPF on High Risk Areas

A transfer film can be adhered to the skin on the ears, nose, scalp and other high-risk areas.

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By: Christine Esposito

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Figure 1 (US Patent 12,109,278 B2)

Jenni Mueller and Noelle Wolf of Reading, PA have been awarded a patent (US Patent 12,109,278 B2) for a broad spectrum sun protection transfer device that they contend is similar to but distinct from UPF achieved with sun protection clothing and is designed to be safely adhered to the skin in high-risk areas. The device encompasses backing paper, a silicone release coating affixed to the backing paper; and an “overlay sun protection” deposited on the silicone release coating. The...

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