Abstract: A method is provided for making aqueous emulsions of functionalized organopolysiloxane particles having a volume average particle diameter in a range between about 300 nanometers to about 1 micron. The aqueous silicone emulsions can be employed as part of a coating composition, for example, a shampoo, to impart improved surface characteristics.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 2, 1999
Date of Patent:
April 10, 2001
Assignee:
General Electric Company
Inventors:
Daniel Horace Craig, Wayne Francis Morgan