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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7156105 | Applicator, device, and method An applicator for applying a product to hair may include a support not including a twisted wire and at least one through hole extending through the support. The at least one through hole may have a non-constant cross-section. The applicator may also include a tuft o... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7156102 | Comb intended to facilitate application of a cosmetic product to locks of hair A comb for the hair including a body having a lengthwise axis (X). At least one first gap is defined between two teeth of a first pair of teeth, with this first gap having a first height. At least one second gap is defined between two teeth of a second pair of teeth... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7153517 | Cosmetic composition structured by a thermotropic liquid crystal polymer The present invention relates to a care and/or make-up composition for the skin and/or lips of human beings, containing a liquid fatty phase comprising at least one anhydrous solvent, structured by a thermotropic liquid crystal polymer in order to obtain media havin... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7153498 | Water-in-oil emulsion and its use as a cosmetic A composition, comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium, an aqueous phase dispersed in an oily phase by means of an emulsifier of at least one oligomer or one polymer derived from a polyolefin, comprising a polyolefinic apolar component comprising at least... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7153494 | Dibenzoylmethane sunscreen compositions photostabilized with amphiphilic block copolymers Topically applicable photostable sunscreen/photoprotective compositions contain at least one dibenzoylmethane UV-sunscreen and an effective photostabilizing amount therefor of at least one amphiphilic block copolymer which comprises at least one nonionic hydrophilic... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7148039 | Cosmetic or dermatological composition contacting at least one natural or recombinant spider silk or an analog A cosmetic or dermatological composition containing, as an active substance, at least one natural or recombinant spider silk protein, or an analog of such a protein. The composition may be in the form of hair products, skincare products, make-up products or antisun ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7144572 | Use of polyguanidine compound for treating or shaping the hair, especially for straightening or permanent-waving it The present invention relates to the use of a cosmetic composition containing compounds derived from polyguanidines or physiologically acceptable salts thereof for the protection of keratin fibres during permanent-shaping treatments or hair-straightening operations.... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7144171 | Device for packaging and applying a cosmetic or care product A device for packaging and applying a substance constituting a cosmetic or a care product containing at least one volatile hydrocarbon solvent can be closed hermetically and includes at lease two elements, at least one of which is made of a plastics material. The el... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7144169 | Packaging device integral with an applicator A packaging and dispensing device for a product, such as a cosmetic product. The device includes a reservoir containing the product, a cap which is removably mountable on the reservoir, and an applicator capable of being loaded with a quantity of product. A first en... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7138108 | Photoprotective UV-screening compositions comprising (phenylsulfonyl) acrylonitrile-substituted silanes/siloxanes Novel (phenylsulfonyl)acrylonitrile siloxanes/silanes, and cosmetic/dermatological sunscreen compositions comprised thereof, are well suited for UV-A photoprotecting the skin and/or the hair against the damaging effects of solar radiation. ... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7134799 | Applicator including an applicator element for applying a substance, in particular a cosmetic or another care product An applicator is configured to apply a substance on a portion of the human body and comprises an applicator element. The applicator element comprises at least two walls forming therebetween a cavity suitable for retaining the substance, at least one slot that extend... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7134439 | Comb and method for isolating at least one lock of hair A hair comb may include a succession of teeth having at least one tooth that bears a hook, and at least two teeth without hooks. The hook may extend at least in part beyond a plane that is defined by at least two teeth in the succession. ... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7132534 | Para-phenylenediamine derivatives containing a pyrrolidyl group, and use of these derivatives for coloring keratin fibers The invention relates to novel pyrrolidyl-substituted para-phenylenediamine derivatives, to dye compositions containing them and to the process for dyeing keratin fibers using these compositions. The present invention makes it possible in particular to obtain... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7125559 | Cosmetic or dermatological composition comprising a combination of an elastase inhibitor of the N-acylaminoamide family and at least one myorelaxing agent Cosmetic or dermatological composition characterized in that it comprises a combination of an elastase inhibitor of the N-acylaminoamide family and at least one myorelaxing agent. ... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7124893 | Packaging unit for an article allowing it to be seen A packaging unit delimiting a space in which an article can be located such as an article containing a cosmetic product. The packaging includes at least one portion configured so that, when seen in a first direction, at least a part of the article can be seen and, w... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7127280 | Apparatus and process for examining a surface An apparatus designed to examine a surface includes a polarization analyser element, or analyser, placed in the path of a light beam reflected by the surface, a device configured to take digital images and placed in the path of the beam reflected by the surface down... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7118736 | Hair relaxer compositions comprising at least one hydroxide compound and at least one activating agent, and methods of using the same A composition for lanthionizing keratin fibers comprising at least one hydroxide compound, with the proviso that said at least one hydroxide compound is not sodium hydroxide, lithium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide; and at least one activating agent chosen from cys... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7118701 | Mold for manufacturing a stick of cosmetic product The invention relates to a mold for manufacturing a stick, in particular for cosmetic use. The side wall of said mold has zones of weakness for making the mold easier to deform radially, said zones of weakness being obtained by means of recesses formed in the side w... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7117875 | Assembly for packaging and application of a product, in particular a make-up product A case that can be used, for example, for a cosmetic product is provided which includes a base having at least one compartment for containing at least one product and a lid for closing the case. At least one applicator is provided for applying the product, with the ... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7115255 | Polymer comprising water-soluble units and LCST units, and aqueous composition comprising same The invention concerns a polymer comprising water soluble units and LCST units consisting of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide random copolymers, or one of its salts. The invention also concerns an aqueous composition in particular thickened, even gelled, comprisin... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7115147 | Composition for the oxidation dyeing of keratin fibres, comprising an oxyalkylenated carboxylic acid ether, a mono- or polyglycerolated surfactant and a nonionic oxyalkylenated surfactant The invention relates to a composition for the oxidation dyeing of keratin fibers, preferably of human keratin fibers and more particularly the hair, containing, preferably in a medium that is suitable for dyeing, at least one oxidation dye, wherein it also contains... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7109237 | Emulsion containing ascorbic acid and its uses in the cosmetics and dermatological fields A water-in-oil emulsion containing ascorbic acid and, as an emulsifier, a dimethiconecopolyol or an alkyldimethiconecopolyol, where the aqueous phase having a pH ranging from 5.5 to 7.5. This emulsion allows ascorbic acid to be stabilized and can be used, in particu... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7108438 | Packaging and applicator device for a cosmetic product and/or a beauty care product incorporating a means of heating A packaging and applicator device for a formulation used, for example, for make-up and/or care of keratinic fibers. The device includes a reservoir in which the formulation is placed, and an applicator capable of being loaded with a quantity of the formulation. The ... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7101406 | Dyeing composition comprising a cationic tertiary para-phenylenediamine and a heterocyclic cationic direct dye, methods and uses The subject of the present application is a dyeing composition for dyeing keratinous fibers, in particular human keratinous fibres such as hair, comprising, in an appropriate dyeing medium, at least one cationic tertiary para-phenylenediamine containing a pyrrolidin... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7098004 | Isolated polypeptide of the stratum corneum and its use The invention concerns an isolated polypeptide, of the family of calcium-fixing proteins, a mixture of polypeptides derived from proteolysis of the isolated polypeptide, compositions containing them, the uses of said polypeptide and a cosmetic treatment method for d... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7097078 | Dispensing cap with a portable cannula, designed for fitting onto a packaging and dispensing device A dispensing cap and a container having a dispensing cap are provided in which the dispensing cap includes first and second parts designed for mounting onto a container. The dispensing cap includes: (a) a first part fitted with an interior output orifice suitable fo... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7094842 | Composition containing a silicone copolymer and an AMPS-like polymer and/or organic powder A composition containing, in a physiologically acceptable medium, (1) at least one aqueous phase containing particles of a substantially linear block silicone copolymer, and (2) at least one polymer containing at least one monomer having an ethylenic unsaturation an... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7090860 | Topical composition A composition containing a fatty phase containing at least one polyol ether, at least one oil and at least one wax, wherein the wax has a polarity which is the reverse of that of the oil. ... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7090703 | Para-phenylenediamine derivatives comprising a cyclic diaza group substituted with a cationic radical, and use of these derivatives for dyeing keratin fibers The disclosure relates to novel para-phenylenediamine derivatives containing a cyclic diaza group, substituted with a cationic radical, as well as to the dye compositions comprising them, and to the method of dyeing keratin fibers using these compositions. Th... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7089946 | Cosmetic applicator An applicator is disclosed that is particularly advantageous for cosmetics such as mascara. The applicator includes a twisted core having: a first portion in which are trapped bristles arranged in a radial manner relative to the core, and a second portion fixed in a... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7087096 | Composition for dyeing keratinous fibers with a cationic direct dye and a quaternary ammonium salt The invention concerns a dyeing composition for keratinous fibers, in particular human keratinous fibers such as hair, comprising in an appropriate dyeing medium, at least a direct cationic coloring agent of specific formula, and characterized in that it further con... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7087650 | Composition in the form of an oil-in water emulsion containing a silicone copolymer and showing a liquid crystalline phase and uses thereof A composition in the form of an oil-in-water emulsion containing, in a physiologically acceptable medium, an oily phase dispersed in an aqueous phase, the aqueous phase containing particles of a noncrosslinked silicone copolymer and at least one amphiphilic surfacta... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7083799 | No-synthase inhibitors The use of an effective amount of at least one nitric oxide synthase inhibitor in a cosmetic composition or for making a pharmaceutical composition is disclosed, said inhibitor or pharmaceutical composition being intended to reduce the skin irritant effect of topica... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7078049 | Ultrafine emulsion containing a haloalkynyl derivative A composition in the form of an ultrafine oil-in-water emulsion in which the mean size of the oil globules ranges from 50 nm to 1000 nm containing a haloalkynyl derivative, preferably 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate. ... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7077928 | Process for the manufacture of a label stock carrier A process for the manufacture of a label stock carrier from a multi-layer structure having a carrier strip covered on its two faces by respective first and second adhesive films designed to be cut to form a first and second series of labels respectively. The second ... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7077871 | Coloring composition for keratin fibres comprising a system limiting the transcutaneous passage of an oxidation dye Described is a method of reducing transcutaneous passage of an orthodiphenol oxidation dye by adding a catalytic system of Mn(II) or Zn(II) salt or oxide and at least one alkaline or alkaline earth hydrogenocarbonate to the orthodiphenol oxidation dye composition. | 07/18/2006 |
| 7070769 | Compositions comprising at least two anionic associative polymers and their use for stabilization of an oxidizing solution Compositions comprising (i) at least one anionic associative polymer comprising at least one carboxylic acid group and at least one ester derived from a fatty alcohol and a carboxylic acid; (ii) at least one additional anionic associative polymer comprising at least... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7071167 | Use of a combination of components with an inhibitory synergistic effect on calcium channels to prevent or treat wrinkles and fine lines Disclosed herein is a composition for topical application to skin, comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium (i) at least one peptide comprising at least one amino acid sequence derived from the amino acid sequence of the protein SNAP 25, and (ii) at least ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7063834 | Cosmetic compositions based on multiblock ionizable polycondensates, and uses thereof The invention relates to novel cosmetic or dermatological compositions, characterized in that they comprise, in a cosmetically acceptable support, at least one solution or one emulsion of at least one multiblock polycondensate whose chain consists of the repetition ... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7060110 | Dyeing composition for dyeing keratinous fibres comprising a particular dicationic monoazo dye The invention concerns a novel dyeing composition for dying keratinous fibers, in particular human hair, comprising a dicationic monoazo dye, and the dyeing method using said composition and the novel compounds of formulae (I) or (II). ... | 06/13/2006 |
