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...that after Parker Brothers executives turned down the game of Monopoly because it had "52 fundamental errors" (including taking too long to play), a copy of the game wound up in the home of the company president who stayed up until 1 a.m. to finish playing it? He was so impressed by the game that the next day he wrote to inventor Charles Darrow and offered to buy it!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7223799 | Color-developing composition and cosmetic, fragrance products and miscellaneous goods for display with the use of the same The invention provides a color-developing composition without using a pigment or dye and capable of being colored sustainably and stably after mixing two liquid phases which are colorless before mixing. The composition consists of two discrete liquid phases, wherein... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7214382 | Self-warming or self-heating cosmetic and dermatological compositions and method of use This invention relates to cosmetic applications for topical applications to the human skin. In particular, it relates to anhydrous cosmetic and dermatological compositions, with the capacity for self-warming or self-heating upon application. The self-warming or self... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7211268 | Preparation of polysaccharide betainate type compounds, compounds obtained, their use and compositions comprising them A process for preparing compounds from the polysaccharide betainate family, novel compounds so obtained, and their use in cosmetics or in dermatology, as well as the compositions, such as cosmetic or dermatological compositions, comprising said novel compounds. ... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7204977 | Powder-containing oil-in-water emulsified composition There is provided an oil-in-water emulsified composition comprising hydrophobic powder particles, a polyether-modified silicone represented by formula (1), and an ionic water-soluble polymer compound, whereby the succulent feel originating from thickening effect ren... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7201915 | Polyamide stick dispensing product and method of use Described for the purpose of application to an inanimate laminar substantially solid surface is a substantially hydrocarbon-free functional substance-providing stick article having consistently-maintained functional composition integrity comprising a stiff, substant... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7186434 | Pourable fatty dispersions Liquid margarines and other pourable dispersions which contain a hardstock fat derived from plant waxes. The fat consists of a mixture of triglycerides, which fat is non-hydrogenated and contains less than 10 wt. % of fatty acid residues with a chain length of 6–1... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7186044 | Easy-fit wiping device A wiping device for a container containing a product to be applied by an applicator. The wiping device includes a wiping member and a coupling member configured to couple the wiping device to the container. The coupling member includes a member capable of flexing, b... | 03/06/2007 |
| RE39495 | Makeup or care composition comprising an at least partially crosslinked elastomeric solid organopolysiloxane A transfer-resistant, mattifying composition comprising, as a thickener, particles of an at least partially crosslinked elastomeric solid organopolysiloxane in suspension in an aqueous phase. The composition is more particularly a composition for caring for or makin... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7166276 | Silicone elastomer emulsion cosmetic composition comprising colorant inclusive internal phase The present invention relates to silicone elastomer emulsion cosmetic compositions that comprise an internal phase the further includes a colorant. These compositions are intended to deliver such colorant ingredients to the skin of the user in such a manner as to pr... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7166739 | Esters of monomethyl branched alcohols and process for preparing and using same in cosmetics and personal care products Novel benzoate, octanoate, and maleate esters of branched monomethyl C16–C17 alcohols, their process of manufacture and their use as a cosmetic ingredient for toiletry and cosmetic formulations is disclosed. The esters are useful for cosmetics and personal care cl... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7163749 | Process for depositing finely dispersed organic-inorganic films and articles made therefrom A single hybrid organic-inorganic film. The film includes both an organic component, and an inorganic component. The organic component and inorganic component are well interspersed within the film. The film may be incorporated into a multilayer structure including a... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7160550 | Cosmetic compositions A cosmetic composition having improved transfer resistance comprising: a) from about 0.1–60% by weight of trimethylated silica, b) from about 0.1–60% by weight of a volatile solvent having a viscosity of 0.5 to... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7157076 | Aerosol device comprising a hair treatment composition, and hair treatment process The present invention relates to a two-compartment aerosol device containing a hair treatment composition in a first compartment and a compressed gas chosen from air, nitrogen and carbon dioxide, and mixtures thereof, in a second compartment, where the hair treatmen... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7157104 | Guerbet cranberry esters as a delivery system for natural antioxidants The present invention relates to Cranberry seed oil derivatives derived by the reaction of a guerbet alcohol and cold pressed Cranberry seed oil. The choice of cold pressed Cranberry seed oil as a raw material in the preparation of the compounds of the present inven... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7153353 | Carnuba silicone wax A carnuba silicone wax which does not contain free silicone oil. This wax is obtained by reacting a silicone compound having a substituent with reactivity to the hydroxyl group in natural carnuba wax, with this hydroxyl group. A carboxyl group may be introduced into... | 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 |
| 7153573 | Polymer composite particle comprising metal oxide and silicone and/or fluorine and method of producing the same The invention provides a polymer composite particle having superb blending stability even in a W/O emulsion cosmetic, a highly effective ultraviolet protection effect and a good feeling in use. The invention also relates to a method of producing the polymer composit... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7144582 | Compositions structured with at least one polymer and methods of using the same A structured cosmetic composition and process of structuring a cosmetic composition comprising at least one amphiphilic compound, at least one dyestuff, and at least one continuous liquid fatty phase structured with a sufficient amount of at least one structuring po... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7138111 | Water resistant, wear resistant, and decorative cosmetic for hair The invention refers to a cosmetic product for hairs and decorative cosmetic with particular water resistance and wear (transfer) resistance. The product comprises stabile mixture of a water-emulsifiable, film-forming agent; a rheology modifier; a pigment; a volatil... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7135168 | Hair color compositions and methods for coloring hair A hair color composition comprising, in a polar solvent, association structures having contained therein at least one water soluble or water dispersible dye that is operable to impart color to the hair when contacted therewith and a method for coloring hair. ... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7128412 | Printing processes employing intermediate transfer with molten intermediate transfer materials A block of intermediate transfer material for use in a printing apparatus having an intermediate transfer member, said intermediate transfer member being equipped with a heater to heat said intermediate transfer member to a temperature of at least about 40° C., sai... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7128924 | Safe, eco-friendly, health protective herbal colors and aroma useful for cosmaceutical applications The invention relates to a novel safe and eco-friendly health protective and beauty enhancing herbal compositions having various cosmetic applications such as lipsticks, eye shadows, glow-glitters and rouges, said compositions containing colorants from plants of the... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7118735 | Cosmetic composition Disclosed herein is a composition, for example, a cosmetic care and/or makeup composition for a keratin material, comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, i) at least one polyester resulting from esterification of at least one Guerbet capped polyester ii) at... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7104265 | Filter containing a metal phthalocyanine and a polycationic polymer A tobacco smoke filter comprising one or more than one metal phthalocyanine, such as a copper phthalocyanine or an iron phthalocyanine, and further comprising one or more than one polycationic polymer. ... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7101538 | Polyesteramine ingredient and use of same The present invention provides a polyesteramine, a composition having a polyesteramine according to the present invention as an active ingredient and methods for improving hair detangling, wet and dry combing, shine, gloss, conditioning, surface smoothening, water r... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7094395 | Pigment dispersion and related method of manufacture A method for producing a colored cosmetic composition having inorganic pigments resistant to agglomeration in an oil-in-water emulsion. The method includes the following: preparing an oil dispersion by adding inorganic pigments directly to an oil; preparing an aqueo... | 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 |
| 7084096 | Suspension of borates in non-aqueous solvents and use thereof A non-aqueous suspension including boron-containing particulates, a low molecular weight polyalkylene glycol and a suspension stabilizer is provided. Methods of crosslinking water soluble polymers and of fracturing a subterranean formation are also provided. ... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7083800 | Use of a silicone surfactant of alkyl-dimethicone copolyol type for preparing solid water-in-oil cosmetic emulsions and resulting solid water-in-oil emulsions The present invention relates to the use of a silicone surfactant of alkyl dimethicone copolyol type of formula: in which: PE=(—C2H4O)x(—C3H6O)... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7078026 | Structured composition based on silicone oil, especially for cosmetic use A physiologically acceptable composition, especially a cosmetic composition, comprising a liquid fatty phase comprising at least one silicone oil, structured with at least one polymer chosen from homopolymers and copolymers with a weight-average molecular mass rangi... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7078046 | Electrostatically-sprayable topical compositions having insulating external phase and conductive internal phase Disclosed are electrostatically-sprayable topical compositions, more particularly topical emulsion compositions, and methods of treating the skin by electrostatic application of such compositions. In one aspect the composition comprises an insulating external phase ... | 07/18/2006 |
| 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 |
| 7074420 | Cosmetic treatment using a new retinoid There is provided a topical composition and method for improving the aesthetic appearance of skin, particularly, preventing, ameliorating, treating and/or reducing fine lines and/or wrinkles, without the skin irritation typically associated with topical application ... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7058226 | Make-up color image classification system and make-up color image map The present invention comprehensively acquires a make-up color image and provides a make-up color image classification method and make-up color image map that enables make-up to be applied effectively. A color image index indicating warm/cool and a color image index... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7052681 | Cosmetic composition containing a polymer and a fluoro oil The invention relates to a physiologically acceptable composition, especially a cosmetic composition, comprising at least one liquid fatty phase which comprises at least one fluoro oil, wherein the at least one liquid fatty phase is structured with at least one stru... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7041278 | Cosmetic compositions with improved thermal stability and wear Anhydrous cosmetic compositions comprising hydrolyzed jojoba ester with increased short- and long-term thermal stability are disclosed. The compositions exhibit increased thermal stability of at least about 1° C., preferably at least about 5° C., and most preferab... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7037439 | Emollient carrier gel A waxy solid having ultrafine particles homogeneously distributed in a mixture of vegetable oil and waxy solid, the oil being present in a major proportion by weight, forms a homogeneous colloidal solution which is then cooled and subjected to high shear to form ult... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7037511 | Hydrous cosmetic or pharmaceutical sticks Cosmetic or dermatological stick preparations, which are finely disperse systems of the water-in-oil type, comprising a) an oil phase which comprises from 10 to 70% by weight, based on the weight of the fatty phase, of fatty and/or wax c... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7030985 | Colored transparent or translucent cosmetic composition The invention relates to a transparent or translucent colored cosmetic composition for making up the skin, lips and superficial body growths comprising a transparent or translucent cosmetic base and at least one coloring agent in an amount such that the transmission... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7025953 | Nail polish composition comprising a polymer The invention relates to a nail polish composition comprising at least one liquid organic phase comprising at least one volatile organic solvent, the liquid organic phase being structured by at least one polymer with a weight-average molecular mass of less than or e... | 04/11/2006 |
