Stick Patents (Class 424/DIG5)
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Patent number: 5310547Abstract: A colored cosmetic stick, especially a lipstick, is provided containing water, a solidifying agent such as a wax, and a colorant which is an aluminum salt, especially an aluminum lake.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 1992Date of Patent: May 10, 1994Assignee: Elizabeth Arden Company, Division of Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Patrick J. Dunphy, Alan J. Myers, Richard T. Rigg
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Patent number: 5306485Abstract: Disclosed are sunscare compositions having enhanced substantivity, efficacy and the like for protecting the skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet irradiation, such as sunburn and sun-induced premature aging of the skin.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 1993Date of Patent: April 26, 1994Assignee: Richardson-Vicks Inc.Inventors: Larry R. Robinson, Marie A. Rinaldi, Anil J. Gupte
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Patent number: 5302381Abstract: This invention relates to an antiperspirant stick which provides the user with excellent antiperspirant/deodorant efficacy, reduced residue and high temperature stability, which comprises: (a) from about 10 to 70 percent by weight of a volatile silicone oil; (b) from about 1.5 to 30 percent by weight of a water-insoluble liquid emollient, characterized in that the weight ratio of volatile silicone oil to water-insoluble liquid emollient is greater than about 2.5:1.0; (c) from about 12 to 20 percent by weight of a low melting point wax; (d) from about 1.0 to 15 percent by weight of a coupling agent; (e) from about 0.50 to 3.0 percent by weight of a surface active agent; (f) from about 18 to 30 percent by weight of an antiperspirant active material; and (g) from about 0.05 to 30 percent by weight of a deodorant active material.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 1992Date of Patent: April 12, 1994Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventors: Wendy R. Greczyn, Linda J. Lancaster, Richard T. Murphy
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Patent number: 5288482Abstract: A lipcare cosmetic composition containing as ingredients an emollient including castor oil, a wax, a suspending agent, a coloring agent, and as an additional ingredient, an organosilicon compound. The improvement resides in increasing the durability of lipcare products by including an alkylmethylpolysiloxane having the formula ##STR1## in which x has a value of 1-300; y has a value of 1-50; and z has a value of 5-50.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 1993Date of Patent: February 22, 1994Assignee: Dow Corning CorporationInventor: Duane G. Krzysik
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Patent number: 5286755Abstract: A solid, transparent or translucent non-alcoholic cosmetic gel contains 65 to 99 weight percent of a polyol, 0.1 to 5 weight percent of a dibenzylidene-ose, 0.1 to 5 weight percent of a hardening agent of the sulfosuccinate type and 0.5 to 40 weight percent of water. The gel is employed in makeup products.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 1992Date of Patent: February 15, 1994Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Myriam Kauffmann, Nathalie Gregoire, Eric Quemin
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Patent number: 5284649Abstract: Deodorant gel stick compositions, which are essentially free of water, comprising a heavy metal salt of 1-hydroxy pyridinethione as the deodorant active, a gelling agent, and a solvent system (preferably a polar solvent) are disclosed. These compositions have minimized component interactions, active component stability, and are excellent in the prevention of body malodors. Preferred compositions utilize zinc pyrithione as the deodorant active, and contain less than about 1% water. Other standard deodorant components may be included in compositions for cosmetic purposes.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 1992Date of Patent: February 8, 1994Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventor: Prem S. Juneja
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Patent number: 5281413Abstract: An antiperspirant stick product containing as components at least one material such as astringent antiperspirant compounds, a volatile silicone, a waxy material, emollients, perfumes, coloring agents, and other ingredients normally used in making stick products. The improvement is directed to incorporating into the stick product as one component a macroporous highly crosslinked polymer. The macroporous polymer is free of "in situ" entrapped active ingredients.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 1990Date of Patent: January 25, 1994Assignee: Dow Corning CorporationInventors: Eric S. Abrutyn, Tina M. Gressani
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Patent number: 5271934Abstract: Microencapsulates containing antiperspirant salts, microencapsulates in conjunction with bioadhesives, and antiperspirant/deodorant compositions containing the microencapsulates of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 1992Date of Patent: December 21, 1993Assignee: Revlon Consumer Products CorporationInventors: Marvin E. Goldberg, David M. Kellner, Chel W. Lew, Cathy S. Lamb
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Patent number: 5270034Abstract: An antiperspirant stick composition is provided. The antiperspirant composition comprises: (a) from about 15% to about 25% by weight of an acidic antiperspirant active metal salt; (b) from about 1% to about 70% by weight of a polar solvent which is not a monohydric alcohol; (c) from about 5% to about 15% by weight of an aprotic solvent; (d) from about 2% to about 5% by weight of a gelling agent; and (e) from about 0.05% to about 0.3% by weight of an antimicrobial agent. The antiperspirant composition is stable without the inclusion of a stabilizing agent and also is relatively odorless and clear resulting in an aesthetically desirable antiperspirant composition which eliminates the need for masking fragrances.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 1992Date of Patent: December 14, 1993Inventor: Guang-Yu Cheng
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Patent number: 5266321Abstract: An oily make-up cosmetic composition which can provide an excellent feeling upon use, a superior make-up effect, and good stability over time is disclosed. The cosmetic composition is normally of a solid form, and comprises a silicone gel composition and a cosmetic powder material, both dispersed in an oil base. The composition may further comprises an aqueous gel of water-soluble polymer containing glycerine.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 1992Date of Patent: November 30, 1993Assignee: Kobayashi Kose Co., Ltd.Inventors: Koichi Shukuzaki, Kazuhiro Suzuki, Miki Yamazoe
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Patent number: 5258174Abstract: A clear gel stick composition is provided from a formula comprising an antiperspirant metal salt, a mono- or di-carboxylic acid or salt of such acid as a complexing agent and a hardening agent selected from the group consisting of lower alkanol amines, diamines and amides.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 1990Date of Patent: November 2, 1993Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventor: Frank Schebece
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Patent number: 5258391Abstract: Therapeutic as well as preventative measures to improve the cosmetic conditions or to alleviate the symptoms of dermatologic disorders with phenyl alpha acyloxyalkanoic acids and derivatives is disclosed. The cosmetic conditions and dermatologic disorders in humans in which the compounds may be useful include brittle or soft nails; abnormally thin skin, mucous membranes or wound; friction blisters; brittle hairs; pruritus; acne; and diseased nails, skin or mucous membranes due to natural or unnatural causes including but not limited to in flammations or infections. The phenyl alpha acyloxyalkanoic acids and derivatives include, for example, diphenyl alpha acetoxyacetic acid, phenyl alpha acetoxyacetic acid, phenyl alpha methyl alpha acetoxyacetic acid and phenyl alpha acetoxypropanoic acid. The compositions containing the active ingredients are also useful for treatment of skin, nails and hair conditions or disorders in domestic animals.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 1990Date of Patent: November 2, 1993Inventors: Eugene J. Van Scott, Ruey J. Yu
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Patent number: 5258136Abstract: Novel phenol compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is an alkyl substituent of from 8 to 18 carbon atoms, R is an ethyl or propyl substituent, and n is from about 50 to 200.These compounds as well as certain other similarly alkoxylated compounds, for example, a compound of the formula: ##STR2## wherein R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are each, independently, an alkyl substituent of 8 to 15 carbon atoms, R is an ethyl or propyl substituent, and n is from about 50 to 200, may be used in sodium stearate based stick gels to enhance transparency, minimize syneresis and/or increase the setting point of the gel.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 1992Date of Patent: November 2, 1993Assignee: Application Chemicals, Inc.Inventors: Ronald J. Smith, Steele Elmi
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Patent number: 5256647Abstract: This invention provides compositions comprising a physiologically-active agent and a compound having the structural formula ##STR1## wherein X may represent sulfur or two hydrogen atoms; R' is H or a lower alkyl group having 1-4 carbon atoms; m is 2-6; n is 0-18 and R is --CH.sub.3, ##STR2## wherein R" is H or halogen, in an amount effective to enhance the penetration of the physiologically-active agent through the skin or other membrane of the body of an animal.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 1990Date of Patent: October 26, 1993Assignee: Whitby Research, Inc.Inventors: Gevork Minaskanian, James V. Peck, Eric L. Nelson
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Patent number: 5256405Abstract: A stick deodorant composition that has active antibacterial constituents consisting essentially of natural materials, and that is essentially free of petroleum derived constituents and alcohols. In the preferred embodiment, the active antibacterial constituents consist essentially of about 1% to 6% (by weight) Lichen Extract, about 0.1% to 3% Coriander Oil; and about 0.1% to 0.6% Glyceryl Monolaurate.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 1991Date of Patent: October 26, 1993Assignee: Tom's of MaineInventors: Katherine C. Chappell, Pamela A. Scheeler, Gary Rittershaus
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Patent number: 5254332Abstract: This invention relates to cosmetic stick antiperspirants which provide the user with smooth application, excellent antiperspirant efficacy plus deodorization, reduced residue when the composition is first applied to the skin after dry down, high temperature stability, and excellent cosmetics and aesthetics.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 1992Date of Patent: October 19, 1993Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventors: Wendy R. Grezcyn, Linda J. Lancaster
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Patent number: 5250291Abstract: A solid antiperspirant product, such as a stick, suitable for topical application to the skin comprises an antiperspirant agent in the form of fine particles dispersed in a solid matrix. The matrix comprises anhydrous ethanol, anhydrous isopropanol or a mixture thereof, an hydrophobically-treated clay as a suspending agent, a gelling agent and other antiperspirant adjuncts as required. The weight ratio of the suspending agent to the anhydrous alcohol is from 1:3 to 1:15 to achieve maximum efficacy as measured by sweat weight reduction following topical application of the product to perspiring skin.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 1989Date of Patent: October 5, 1993Assignee: Chesebrough-Pond's USA Co., Division of Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Andrew C. Park, Allan R. Burger
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Patent number: 5247121Abstract: The alkyl esters of N-carboalkyloxy-11-aminoundecanoic acids have the following general formula: ##STR1## wherein R is linear or branched C.sub.7-30 alkyl, linear or branched C.sub.4-22 alkenyl or a radical of formula: ##STR2## wherein n is 0 to 5 R" is linear or branched C.sub.7-30 alkyl, andR' is linear C.sub.10-18 alkyl.These esters, and esters wherein R is additionally hydrogen or C.sub.1-6, have an application as thickening agents in organic media particularly in the cosmetic field.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 1992Date of Patent: September 21, 1993Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Henri Sebag, Didier Semeria
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Patent number: 5238965Abstract: The subject invention relates to methods for regulating wrinkles in mammalian skin comprising topical application of a lysophosphatidic acid compound having the structure: ##STR1## or a cyclic derivative thereof having the structure: ##STR2## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein --R is unsubstituted or substituted, saturated or unsaturated, straight or branched chain alkyl having from 12 to about 23 carbon atoms; each --X-- is independently --O-- or --S--; and --Y-- is --O-- or --CH.sub.2 --.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 1991Date of Patent: August 24, 1993Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Gary A. Piazza, Adam W. Mazur
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Patent number: 5236698Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula: ##STR1## where R.sub.1 is of the formula: ##STR2## where R.sub.3 represents a linear or branched C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 alkyl; R.sub.2 is identical to R.sub.1 or is a halogen or a linear or branched C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 alkoxy or mono- or dialkylamino or is of the formulae (III) or (IV): ##STR3## where R.sub.5 is a linear or branched C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 alkyl and n=0 or 1;R.sub.4 denotes H, OH or C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkoxy; ##STR4## Application of these compounds to the protection of the skin and hair against ultraviolet radiation.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 1993Date of Patent: August 17, 1993Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Herve Richard, Madeleine Leduc, Alex Junino
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Patent number: 5234681Abstract: The cosmetic composition of this is an ultraviolet ray-absorbing cosmetic composition containing particles of cyclic imino ester which is excellent in ultraviolet ray absorbability, stable against water, sparingly soluble in organic solvents, fats and oils, sebum, etc., and further has only a low skin-irritating property. When this cosmetic composition is applied onto the skin, erythema is not formed on/in the skin even if it is exposed to sunlight for a long period, and further aging of the skin can be prevented.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 1992Date of Patent: August 10, 1993Assignees: Teijin Limited, Takemoto Oil & Fat Co., Ltd.Inventors: Norio Yoshida, Masato Sugiura, Fumitoshi Sugiura
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Patent number: 5232689Abstract: Translucent antiperspirant compositions are comprised of an antiperspirant active in a gel base. The translucent antiperspirant composition is comprised of (A) 50 to 95% by weight of an anhydrous carrier liquid selected from volatile silicones, low viscosity silicones, anhydrous monoalcohols, polyalcohols, fatty alcohols, alcohol soluble emollients and mixtures thereof; (B) 5 to 20% by weight of a metal stearate; (C) 1 to 25% of an encapsulated antiperspirant active selected from an encapsulated aluminum salt, an encapsulated aluminum-zirconium salt and mixtures thereof and optionally (D) 0.5 to 10 weight percent of a silicone carboxy acid. The compositions do not leave a visible white residue when they are applied to the skin.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 1991Date of Patent: August 3, 1993Assignee: Dow Corning CorporationInventors: Dimitris E. Katsoulis, Janet M. Smith
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Patent number: 5230890Abstract: A urethane derivative from amino acids has the formula ##STR1## wherein R represents --CH.sub.2 OH, --CHOH--CH.sub.3 or --(CH.sub.2).sub.3 --NH--CO--NHY, Y represents --H or --COOR', R' represents linear or branched alkyl, optionally unsaturated, having 8-24 carbon atoms, or a monocyclic cycloalkyl substituted by an alkyl whose total number of carbon atoms is equal to or greater than 10, or to the salts of the derivative of formula I or to a mixture of the derivatives of formula I and/or their salts. A method is given for the preparation of the urethane derivative of formula I, as are examples of cosmetic or pharmaceutical compositions containing the urethane derivative, as a hydrating agent, for the treatment of dry skin.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 1990Date of Patent: July 27, 1993Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Michel Philippe, Henri Sebag, Guy Vanlerberghe, Jean De Rigal
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Patent number: 5225188Abstract: This invention relates to an underarm formulation containing volatile and/or non-volatile alkylmethylsiloxanes. Incorporation of such agents results in formulations which have beneficial effects such as decreased whitening, less crumbling, better compatibility, controlled vapor pressure and better aesthetics. In addition, use of these materials often results in processing advantages over the prior art.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 1991Date of Patent: July 6, 1993Assignee: Dow Corning CorporationInventors: Eric S. Abrutyn, Bradley C. Bahr, Gary E. Legrow, William J. Schulz, Jr.
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Patent number: 5225186Abstract: A stick shaped lipstick composition which comprises a higher loading of cosmetic powders than those available in prior art compositions is disclosed. The composition includes between about 10% and about 65% of at least one cosmetic powder. At least one low viscosity liquid carboxylic acid ester, present in a concentration of between about 10% and about 65%, is also included. A third component of the composition is at least one high viscosity surface oil included in an amount of between about 1% and about 18%. The composition additionally comprises between about 2% and about 15% of at least one plasticizing agent. All of the above mentioned percentages are by weight, based on the total weight of the composition. The high concentration of cosmetic powder provides a unique finish, texture and feel lipstick heretofore unavailable in convenient stick shape.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 1991Date of Patent: July 6, 1993Assignee: Revlon Consumer Products CorporationInventors: Anthony Castrogiovanni, Craig D. Arpino, Joseph F. Calello
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Patent number: 5223249Abstract: Use in cosmetics, especially as UV screens, of diorganopolysiloxanes containing a 2-hydroxybenzophenone functional group of formula: ##STR1## where R is C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl, phenyl or 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, B is R or A, r=0-200, s=0-50, or of formula: ##STR2## where u=1-20 and t=0-20 and t+u.gtoreq.3, A and/or B denoting a 4-alkyleneoxy-2-hydroxybenzophenone radical.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 1990Date of Patent: June 29, 1993Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Serge Forestier, Gerard Lang, Herve Richard
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Patent number: 5221529Abstract: A transparent cosmetic composition in stick form comprising:(a) from 20 to 70% by weight of glycerol(b) from 3 to 20% by weight of a fatty acid soap(c) from 0 to 20% by weight of water(d) from 15 to 65% by weight of an alcohol other than glycerol.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 1991Date of Patent: June 22, 1993Assignee: Chesebrough-Pond's USA Co., Division of Conopco, Inc.Inventor: Sally E. Tansley
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Patent number: 5217709Abstract: Cosmetic composition containing, by way of a compound screening cut UV of wavelengths 280-380 nm, a 5-benzylidene-3-oxacyclopentanone of formula (I): ##STR1## where R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 denote C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, aralkyl or aryl, or alternatively R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 and/or R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 form, with the carbon to which they are attached, a saturated 5- or 6-membered ring, andR.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 denote H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkenyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 alkoxy, C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkenyloxy, C.sub.2 -C.sub.12 acyloxy, benzyloxy or --COOR.sub.10 where R.sub.10 is a C.sub.1 --C.sub.8 alkyl, hydrogen, an alkali metal or alkaline earth metal or a radical derived from an amine, it also being possible for one of the substituents R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 to denote a radical ##STR2## where R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 have the above meanings. This composition can be a protective composition for the human epidermis or the hair or an antisun composition.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 1989Date of Patent: June 8, 1993Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Alain Lagrange, Serge Forestier, Gerard Lang, Bernadette Luppi
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Patent number: 5213791Abstract: A deodorant composition comprising a body odor suppressing effective amount of an inhibitor of an amino acid .beta.-lyase enzyme which catalyzes the formation of human body malodor in a dermatologically acceptable vehicle.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 1992Date of Patent: May 25, 1993Assignee: The Gillette CompanyInventors: Sue B. Lyon, Clifford O'Neal, Hermes van der Lee, Brian Rogers
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Patent number: 5209922Abstract: This invention relates to an antifungal block copolymer of poly(vinyl lactam) having the formula ##STR1## where m has a value of from 1 to 3 and from about 15 to about 25 wt. % of a quaternized amino alkyl acrylamide comonomer wherein the quaternizing anion is in part halide --O--CO(CH.sub.2).sub.s CH.dbd.CHZ wherein s has a value of from 4 to 14 and Z is hydrogen or a C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl radical, which copolymer is comprised of the following units ##STR2## wherein m has a value of from 1 to 3; p has a value of from 1 to 5; r has a value of from 2 to 6; each of X and Y is hydrogen or a C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl and each of R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 is C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl. The invention also relates to the use of the above polymers as antifungal agents.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 1992Date of Patent: May 11, 1993Assignee: ISP Investments Inc.Inventors: John J. Merianos, Herbert A. Lieberman, Paul Garelick
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Patent number: 5209925Abstract: Described is a stick shave formulation and article employing said formulation. The stick shave formulation contains a triethanolamine stearate soap formed in situ with from 1-10% of a nonionic wetting agent; from 1-15% of a silicone copolymer; from 0.1-1% of a polyoxyethylene polymer slip agent; from 1-30% of a synthetic detergent; from 2-10% of a whitening agent; and 5-20% of emollient moisturizers and hair lubricants.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 1992Date of Patent: May 11, 1993Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.Inventors: Jerome L. Lindauer, Elizabeth M. Banko
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Patent number: 5207998Abstract: Disclosed are sunscare compositions having enhanced substantivity, efficacy and the like for protecting the skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet irradiation, such as sunburn and sun-induced premature aging of the skin.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 1991Date of Patent: May 4, 1993Assignee: Richardson-Vicks Inc.Inventors: Larry R. Robinson, Marie A. Rinaldi, Anil J. Gupte
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Patent number: 5204104Abstract: A process for conducting therapeutic deep tissue physical massage on human patients, and an aid for use in practicing the process, are characterized by a solid, massage stick comprised of three polyethylene glycols, namely, a major proportion of a first polyethylene glycol having a relatively high viscosity and a melting temperature in excess of the temperature of the human body, a lower proportion of a second polyethylene glycol having a melting temperature less than the temperature of the human body, and a minor proportion of a third polyethylene glycol exhibiting lubricity or emolliency.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 1991Date of Patent: April 20, 1993Assignee: Pre Pak ProductsInventors: Robert W. Bolinger, Don C. Atkins, Jr.
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Patent number: 5202357Abstract: A composition suitable for topical application to human skin comprises, in addition to a suitable vehicle an active ingredient which can control skin barrier functions. The active ingredient is (a) a long chain .omega.-hydroxy fatty acid or a carboxy-substituted derivative, (b) an hydroxy- or epoxy-derivative of an essential fatty acid or an ester formed between (a) and (b). Certain novel compounds of structures (a), (b) and (a)(b) esters are also claimed.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 1990Date of Patent: April 13, 1993Assignee: Lever Brothers Company, Division of Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Paul A. Bowser, Albert Froling, Lammert Heslinga, Udo M. T. Houtsmuller, Diederik H. Nugteren, Hendrik J. J. Pabon, Colin Prottey
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Patent number: 5200172Abstract: A hydrocarbonous-based cosmetic product, such as a lipstick, has its surface treated by means of a plasma treatment process employing a halogen gas. The treated (i.e., halogenated) surface has a uniform, satin-matte finish, as well as a lower wetting angle with respect to certain materials capable of providing the cosmetic product with an ultra-glossy finish. Thus, if such materials are subsequently applied to the halogenated surface of the cosmetic product, the cosmetic product can be provided with an ultra-glossy finish.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 1990Date of Patent: April 6, 1993Assignee: Revlon, Inc.Inventors: Melvin Kamen, Philip Bernstein
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Patent number: 5200174Abstract: Antiperspirant compositions in the form of gel sticks, having acidic pH, and including an antiperspirant active, a gelling agent which comprises a dibenzylidene alditol, or mixture thereof, a hydroxy solvent for the gelling agent, and a 2-oxazolidinone derivative having a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl radical substituted at the 3 position of the heterocyclic ring are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 1991Date of Patent: April 6, 1993Assignee: Procter & GambleInventors: John M. Gardlik, Brian D. Hofrichter
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Patent number: 5200173Abstract: Molded cosmetic products, containing a uniform ultra glossy wet look surface finish are molded in polymeric molds or mold inserts whose inner walls have been modified by subjecting them to a plasma treatment. This allows an improved release of the products and imparts the wet look surface finish to the cosmetic products.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 1991Date of Patent: April 6, 1993Assignee: Revlon Consumer Products CorporationInventors: Melvin E. Kamen, Philip Bernstein
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Patent number: 5198218Abstract: A clear gel composition is provided which includes a polyhydric alcohol, a soap, an alkoxylate copolymer and a fragrance. For purposes of maintaining clarity, the fragrance will contain at most 25% of total ester compounds by weight of the fragrance.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 1992Date of Patent: March 30, 1993Assignee: Chesebrough-Pond's USA Co., Division of Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Matthew Kuznitz, David A. Brewster, Joseph R. Faryniarz, Lewis Cancro, Hifzur R. Ansari
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Patent number: 5194262Abstract: Microencapsulates containing antiperspirant salts, microencapsulates in conjunction with bioadhesives, and antiperspirant/deodorant compositions containing the microencapsulates of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 1991Date of Patent: March 16, 1993Assignee: Revlon Consumer Products CorporationInventors: Marvin E. Goldberg, David M. Kellner, Chel W. Lew, Cathy S. Lamb
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Patent number: 5188823Abstract: Anhydrous and water-in-oil antiperspirant formulations are disclosed comprising effective suspending amounts of a compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently selected from the group consisting essentially of H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.40 linear or branched, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkylene, alkaryl, aryl or R.sub.3 -O-R.sub.4 groups, with R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 being independently selected from the group consisting essentially of C.sub.1 -C.sub.22 linear or branched, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkylene, alkaryl and aryl groups;y is an integer of a value satisfying the valency of M; andM is a cation, preferably selected from the groups comprising H.sup.+, Na.sup.+, K.sup.+, Ba.sup.++, Ca.sup.++, Mg.sup.++, Al.sup.+++, Ti.sup.+++, Zn .sup.++, NH.sub.4.sup.+, R.sub.5 R.sub.6 R.sub.7 N.sup.+ H wherein R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 are the same or different and are selected from the groups comprised of H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 1991Date of Patent: February 23, 1993Assignee: Stepan CompanyInventors: Irene Shapiro, Branko Sajic
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Patent number: 5179220Abstract: This invention pertains to a method of making non-aqueous solutions of aluminum and aluminum-zirconium compounds. The non-aqueous solutions are produced by: (A) protonating a hydroxylated solvent, such as ethanol or propylene glycol, by adding an acid selected from ZrOCl.sub.2, ZrO(OH)Cl, ZrCl.sub.4, AlCl.sub.3, HCl, HI, HBr, HNO.sub.3, and mixtures thereof to the hydroxylated solvent; and (B) adding at a controlled rate to protonated solvent aluminum chlorohydrate, Al.sub.2 (OH).sub.a Cl.sub.6-a, wherein a has the value of greater than 0 but less than 6; until the desired solution is formed. The non- aqueous solutions are useful in antiperspirant compositions.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 1991Date of Patent: January 12, 1993Assignee: Somerville Technology Group, Inc.Inventors: Dimitris E. Katsoulis, Donald A. Kadlec
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Patent number: 5176903Abstract: An antiperspirant/deodorant composition containing a cosmetically effective amount of microcapsules which encapsulate a composition comprised of fragrance and an ester.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 1990Date of Patent: January 5, 1993Assignee: Revlon Consumer Products CorporationInventors: Marvin Goldberg, David M. Kellner
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Patent number: 5174992Abstract: Described is a stick shave formulation and article employing said formulation. The stick shave formulation contains a triethanolamine stearate soap formed in situ with from 1-10% of a nonionic wetting agent; from 1-15% of a silicone copolymer; from 0.1-1% of a polyoxyethylene polymer slip agent; from 1-30% of a synthetic detergent; from 2-10% of a whitening agent; and 5-20% of emollient moisturizers and hair lubricants.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 1991Date of Patent: December 29, 1992Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.Inventors: Jerome I. Lindauer, Elizabeth M. Banko
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Patent number: 5169626Abstract: Suspensoid antiperspirant stick compositions, which provide the user with excellent antiperspirant efficacy, reduced residue upon application to the skin, reduced residue on the skin after dry-down, and excellent cosmetics and aesthetics, are disclosed. These compositions are substantially free of water and comprise a volatile silicone material, a particulate antiperspirant active, a low melting point wax, and a non-volatile paraffinic hydrocarbon fluid selected from mineral oils and branched chain C.sub.16 -C.sub.68 hydrocarbons. The method of preventing and controlling perspiration wetness using these compositions is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 1990Date of Patent: December 8, 1992Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Paul R. Tanner, Randolph G. Nunn, Jr., John P. Luebbe
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Patent number: 5165915Abstract: A spherical clay mineral powder or spherical composite powder comprising water-swellable clay mineral with specific surface are of 100 m.sup.2 /g or more is provided, and the composite powder can contain an organic, inorganic or metal powder, an organic substance soluble in an organic solvent or a water-soluble substance, and these spherical powders can be formulated effectively in, for example, cosmetics.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 1990Date of Patent: November 24, 1992Assignee: Shiseido Company Ltd.Inventors: Kazuo Tokubo, Michihiro Yamaguchi, Jyunko Suzuki, Toshio Yoshioka, Fujihiro Kanda, Minoru Fukuda, Toshihide Ikeda, Takeshi Kawaura, Yoshiaki Yagita
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Patent number: 5160732Abstract: Encapsulated aluminum and aluminum-zirconium salt compositions are produced by combining and heating an aqueous aluminum or aluminum-zirconium salt; a hydrophobic liquid; and a silicone carboxy acid or silicone carboxy acid derivative. The mixture is heated until substantially all of the free water has been removed. The encapsulated aluminum and aluminum-zirconium salt compositions precipitate out after the removal of the water. The encapsulated aluminum and aluminum-zirconium salt compositions are useful in deodorant and antiperspirant compositions.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 1991Date of Patent: November 3, 1992Assignee: Dow Corning CorporationInventors: Dimitris E. Katsoulis, Lori J. Conway, William J. Schulz, Jr.
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Patent number: 5147644Abstract: Mixtures of polyglycerol fatty esters obtainable by partial esterification of a polyglycerol mixture consisting offrom 0 to 5% by weight of monoglycerol,from 15 to 40% by weight of diglycerol,from 30 to 55% by weight of triglycerol,from 10 to 25% by weight of tetraglycerol,from 0 to 15% by weight of pentaglycerol,from 0 to 10% by weight of hexaglycerol andfrom 0 to 5% by weight of higher polyglycerolswith one or more saturated fatty acids of 12 to 22 carbon atoms or one or more unsaturated fatty acids of 16 to 22 carbon atoms, where the unsaturated fatty acid or fatty acid mixture used may furthermore contain up to 10% by weight of saturated fatty acids of 16 to 22 carbon atoms and the degree of esterification of the saturated or unsaturated fatty acids in the mixture is from 20 to 70%, are used as emulsifiers in cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 1991Date of Patent: September 15, 1992Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Knut Oppenlaender, Brigette Wegner, Karl Stork, Franz Frosch, Hans-Ulrich Wekel
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Patent number: 5141929Abstract: Ethers and/or esters of D-desosamine having the formula ##STR1## whereinn represents 0 or 1; R and R', each independently, represent linear or branched alkyl having 1-30 carbon atoms, alkenyl having 5-21 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl having 4-10 carbon atoms, cycloalkylalkyl having 5-11 carbon atoms or phenyl or arylalkyl optionally substituted; or R can represent hydrogen when n=1 and R' can represent hydrogen when n=0, the number of carbon atoms of R, R' or R+R' being equal to 9 to 33 inclusive; or R represents the aglyconic part of erythralosamine and R' represents linear or branched alkyl having 9-30 carbon atoms or alkenyl having 11-21 carbon atoms; and the .alpha. and .beta. anomers, their mixture and their salts.These compounds are usefully employed as anti-bacteria and anti-fungus agents in pharmaceutical and cosmetic compositions.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 1989Date of Patent: August 25, 1992Assignee: Societe Anonyme dite: L'OrealInventors: Michel Phillippe, Henri Sebag
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Patent number: 5141741Abstract: A novel anti-sunburn skin-care preparation, such as creams, foundations, milky lotions and the like, is proposed which contains, as the ultraviolet-absorbing and -shielding ingredient, a salt of ellagic acid with a polyvalent metal, e.g., calcium, barium and magnesium. The skin-care preparation is free from the problem of irritation and sensitization of human skin and exhibits excellent anti-sunburn effect with durability.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 1989Date of Patent: August 25, 1992Assignee: Lion CorporationInventors: Keiichiro Ishida, Yoshimi Sato, Makoto Egawa, Keiji Takeuchi
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Patent number: 5122536Abstract: A method for the therapeutic treatment of psoriasis in which acsorbic acid, or a precursor or derivative thereof, is topically applied to the affected skin areas.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 1989Date of Patent: June 16, 1992Inventor: Nicholas V. Perricone