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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6344205 | Anhydrous composition, cosmetic, pharmaceutical or hygiene use The present invention is directed to a anhydrous composition, in particular a cosmetic, dermatological, hygiene or pharmaceutical composition, comprising i) an oily phase comprising isononyl isononanoate and at least one silicone oil, and ii) a particulat... | 02/05/2002 |
| 6342239 | Powder composition, a powder dispersion in oil and a cosmetic composition containing said powder composition and a powder dispersion in oil A powder composition comprising, a copolymer containing (A) an organopolysiloxane monomer, one or more kinds of monomer selected from a group composed by (B) a monomer containing nitrogen group, a monomer possessing a polyoxyalkylene group, a monomer poss... | 01/29/2002 |
| 6338839 | Transfer-resistant make-up or care composition containing a volatile linear silicone A transfer-resistant make-up or care composition, comprising: a fatty phase, and a volatile solvent comprising a linear decamethyltetrasiloxane and at least one additional solvent which has an evaporation speed that is greater than the evaporation speed of the... | 01/15/2002 |
| 6338858 | Topical aqueous gel composition An aqueous solid topical composition comprising a matrix, i.e., an aqueous solid matrix, having the appearance of a gel and possessing the following rheological profile: an initial viscosity at rest V0 sufficient to form a solid composition, pr... | 01/15/2002 |
| 6333026 | Use of an indigoid compound in a cosmetic composition, in particular a make-up composition, in order to confer on it antimicrobial properties and the property of lengthy hold over time The invention relates to the use of at least one compound of formula: ##STR1## in which R1 and R'1 are C1 -C18 alkyl radicals which are optionally substituted by one or more halogens or hydroxyls and/or are inte... | 12/25/2001 |
| 6326012 | Transfer-resistant make-up or care composition based on isoparaffins and functionalized synthetic waxes A solid transfer-resistant make-up or care composition containing, in a physiologically acceptable medium: at least one volatile hydrocarbon based oil, and as a hardening agent, at least one functionalized synthetic wax having at least one hydroxyl or carboxyl... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6325996 | Composition for lip rouge In order to provide a composition for lip rouge, which is excellent with a light feeling has good gloss and is stable for a long time, the composition for lip rouge contains a glyceryl diisostearate/hydrogenated rosinate and/optionally a hydroxy acid este... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6325995 | Lipsticks compositions containing association structures The present invention relates to lipstick compositions which comprise thermodynamically association structures, preferably lamellar liquid crystals and/or reverse hexagonal liquid crystals, which are used to deliver polar solvent/moisturizers through a no... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6325994 | Cosmetic composition comprising a styrene/acrylate copolymer and a fatty phase A composition for topical application comprising, in a cosmetically, dermatologically, hygienically or pharmaceutically acceptable support, at least one fatty phase and at least one lipophilic polymer, wherein the lipophilic polymer is a tert-butylstyrene... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6319508 | Anhydrous cosmetic composition containing a fatty phase and pro-liposomes An anhydrous cosmetic makeup composition contains in addition to a fatty phase formed from oils, fatty bodies and surfactants, and optionally waxes, a vesicular lipidic phase that contains at least one ionic or nonionic amphiphilic lipid and optionally ad... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6315990 | Cosmetic composition having fluorosilane coated particulates A cosmetic composition having particulates coated with fluorosilane, such as a pigment and/or filler coated with fluorosilane is provided. The cosmetic composition can be a blush, a concealer, an eye shadow, a lipstick, a liquid make-up, a mascara, a mois... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6312702 | Solid cosmetic composition free of fillers, containing low amounts of gelling agents The present invention relates to a solid composition for topical application, which is free of fillers, containing, in an aqueous phase, less than 20% of the total weight of the composition of a hydrophillic gelling system having the combination of at lea... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6309657 | Cosmetic compositions Disclosed are cosmetic compositions, including lipsticks, comprising from 0.01% to about 50%, by weight, of cylindrical crystalline vitamin B3 particles having a particle size distribution such that at least about 70% of the crystalline particl... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6309629 | Wear resistant cosmetic compositions There is provided a cosmetic composition, preferably in the form of a lip gloss composition, that is smooth, glossy, and wear resistant. The composition has an oil or liquid ester and a gel, and optionally, one or more waxes, one or more pigments, and one... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6309653 | Cholesterol ester clathrate, water-holding composition, hydrous compositions, cosmetics containing the same, and process for the preparation thereof A cholesterol ester clathrate comprising a cholesterol ester included in a hydroxyalkylated cyclodextrin; a hydrous composition comprising a hydroxyalkylated cyclodextrin, a cholesterol ester and water; a hydrous composition comprising a hydroxyalkylated ... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6306411 | Cosmetic composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of film-forming polymer and an aqueous suspension of organopolysiloxane The invention relates to a composition to be applied to the skin and superficial body growths, comprising an aqueous dispersion of particles of film-forming polymer and an aqueous suspension of particles of at least partially crosslinked solid elastomeric... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6306409 | Light-responding high color-rendering makeup cosmetic preparation In order to obtain a makeup cosmetic preparation having natural color-rendering property in response to intensity of surrounding light, a light-responding high color-rendering makeup cosmetic preparation of the present invention is characterized in that t... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6306407 | Topical moisture regulating compositions The present invention to a cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition for topical application to the skin which comprises a fibrous component for promoting the transfer of moisture and oil and the removal of unpleasant and unwanted moisture from the skin, esp... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6296858 | Cosmetic composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of film-forming polymer particles containing 1,2-pentanediol The invention relates to the use in a cosmetic or dermatological composition which can be applied to the skin, keratin fibres, semi-mucous membranes and/or mucous membranes, of an aqueous dispersion of film-forming polymer particles combined with an antim... | 10/02/2001 |
| 6290940 | Breath refreshening lipstick A lipstick is provided for freshening the breath and reducing oral malodor. These lipsticks utilize an antibacterial agent in combination with menthol as the active components. Most preferred as the antibacterial agent are zinc salts, especially zinc citr... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6287543 | Composition especially in the form of emulsion, gel or aqueous solution, including a crosslinked poly (2-acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulphonic acid) polymer neutralized to at least 90% The invention relates to a cosmetic, dermatological, hygienic or pharmaceutical composition which is in the form of, or includes, an aqueous gel or an aqueous, hydroalcoholic or multiphase solution additionally including at least one crosslinked poly... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6280753 | Water containing wax-based product The present invention relates to a wax-based composition comprising at least about 0.5-30% water in a water-in-oil emulsion, wherein water is encapsulated in a lamellar lipid vesicle capable of withstanding wax melting point temperatures. The composition ... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6280746 | Dry emollient compositions The present invention are dry-feel emollient compositions comprising jojoba oil based esters that have use in personal care, cosmetic, cosmaceutical and pharmaceutical products. These compositions are essentially solid at room temperature, can be provided... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6280714 | Lip care composition containing acexamic acid, and uses thereof A lip care composition, in particular an anhydrous composition, containing, as physiologically acceptable active care agent, acexamic acid, preferably dissolved or dispersed in a fatty phase. This composition can be in the form of a stick, in particular a... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6274153 | Structured cosmetic material comprising .kappa.-carragheen which forms a three-dimensional network A structured cosmetic material which includes water, a fat component, an o/w emulsifier, a w/o emulsifier, a polysaccharide such as .kappa.-carragheen forming a three-dimensional network, and optionally conventional components.... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6274152 | 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 100 centipoise at 25° C., c) 0.1-60% by weight of a n... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6270781 | Method and compositions for topical treatment of damaged tissue using reactive oxygen metabolite production or release inhibitors The present invention relates to compositions and methods for treating cell damage caused by reactive oxygen species in relation to a variety of skin disorders. More specifically, the present invention relates to the treatment skin disorders through the t... | 08/07/2001 |
| 6261579 | Cosmetic use of a rigid gel and cosmetic or dermatological compositions therefor The present invention relates to the use in cosmetics of rigid gels containing at least 20% by weight of one or more water-soluble or hydrophilic gelling agent(s) which may be obtained from the said water-soluble or hydrophilic gelling agent in the presen... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6258345 | Stable topical composition comprising a solid elastomeric organopolysiloxane and spherical particles A stable topical composition, which can be used in the cosmetic or dermatological fields, comprising at least one liquid fatty phase in combination with a solid phase representing at least 10% of the total weight of the fatty phase and further comprising ... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6254876 | Transfer-resistant cosmetic composition comprising a dispersion of polymer particles in a liquid fatty phase A composition suitable for topical application, comprising a liquid fatty phase, at least one dye, and at least 2% by weight, relative to the total weight of the composition, of polymer particles which are dispersed and stabilized at the surface by at lea... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6254877 | Transfer-free cosmetic composition comprising a dispersion of non-film-forming polymer particles in a partially nonvolatile liquid fatty phase The present invention relates to a care and/or make-up anhydrous composition, in particular a cosmetic, dermatological, hygienic or pharmaceutical composition, for the skin, which may be provided in the form of a cast product or a gel comprising at least ... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6251375 | Use of a volatile polyfluorinated solvent as a drying accelerator in cosmetic products The present invention provides the process for accelerating the drying time of a cosmetic makeup, sun protection or nail care compositions which includes introducing at least one volatile organic polyhalogenic solvent into the composition.... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6245323 | Bonded metal hydroxide-organic composite polymer films on particulate substrates A lamellar particle is coated with an amorphous metal oxide hydrated gel which is then converted into a hydrophobic metal hydroxide-organic composite polymer film. The resulting product can be combined with a powdery film-forming polymer to produce a film... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6238679 | Film-forming composition comprising a polyurethane in aqueous dispersion and a plasticizer The invention relates to a film-forming composition comprising at least one aqueous dispersion of poly urethane particles and at least one plasticizer chosen from solvents having an average Hansen solubility parameter dH at 25° C. such that dHࣘ8 (J/cm | 05/29/2001 |
| 6238654 | Cosmetic compositions comprising a film-forming polymer A composition containing a physiologically acceptable medium of oil-in-water or water-in-oil type, thickened by an associative polyurethane. The composition has viscoelastic properties allowing it to recover its initial appearance after each use. The comp... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6235292 | Transfer-free make-up or care composition containing an organopolysiloxane and a fatty phase A transfer-free composition containing an organopolysiloxane and a fatty phase containing at least one oil which is volatile at room temperature, particularly a make-up or care composition for the lips or a make-up foundation composition both for the huma... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6235273 | Washable non-toxic body paint for applying color to human skin A washable non-toxic body paint material is formed using two different weight polyethylene glycol waxes together with stearic acid, calcium carbonate, talc, titanium dioxide, guar gum, a preservative and a colorant. The material is formed by initially mix... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6235293 | Cosmetic compositions comprising a film-forming polymer and a process thereof Composition for the skin, semi-mucous membranes and/or mucous membranes, comprising a polymer system capable of forming a film having a hardness of less than 50; and a make-up process and a non-therapeutic treatment process for the skin, semi-mucous membr... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6228377 | Water-in-oil emulsion containing fused silica and a polysaccharide alkyl ether A water-in-oil emulsion is provided having a liquid fatty phase and an aqueous phase, wherein the liquid fatty phase contains a fumed silica and at least one polysaccharide alkyl ether formed of units containing at least two different saccharide rings, ea... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6228351 | Medicated lip balm A lip balm containing from 0.2% to 2.5% hydrocortisone in a base of beeswax mineral oil and petroleum jelly. The amount of petroleum jelly is not more than that of the beeswax and mineral oil combined and the amount of mineral oil is roughly equal to the ... | 05/08/2001 |