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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8128918 | Mascara composition Mascara compositions containing a keratin conditioning agent, alone or in combination with an emollient/moisturizing agent, provide increased resistance of eyelash hair fibers to breaking. Low viscosity mascara composition of the invention containing low concentrati... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8080238 | Oil-based cosmetic composition An oil-based cosmetic composition having high temperature stability, giving a coating film after evaporation of a solvent having a high gloss, and excellent in forming of a coloring material when the coloring matter, particularly a hair cosmetic composition such as ... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8029773 | Mascara containing fiber components The invention relates to a mascara containing fibre components and a method for producing the same. Said mascara contains (in % by weight) 0.1-10 of at least one oil-soluble or oil-dispersible polymer or copolymer, 0.3-10 of a natural or synthetic fibre with an aver... | 10/04/2011 |
| 7998465 | Heat-swelling cosmetic composition Disclosed herein is a cosmetic composition comprising at least one heat-expandable compound. Further disclosed herein a cosmetic treatment process, comprising applying to a support to be treated the composition and a packaging and application assembly. ... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7993632 | Composition for coating keratin fibres having a threading nature Disclosed herein is a cosmetic composition for coating keratin fibers, comprising, in a physiologically acceptable aqueous medium, at least one thickener, wherein the composition has a threading nature dmax of greater than or equal to 12 mm, as well as a method for ... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7923002 | Composition for coating keratin fibres comprising a tacky wax The disclosure relates to a cosmetic composition comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, a wax having a tack of greater than or equal to 0.7 N.s and a hardness of less than or equal to 3.5 MPa. The wax may be a C20-C40 alkyl (hydroxyst... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7887788 | Cosmetic composition comprising a tacky wax The disclosure herein relates to a cosmetic composition comprising at least 27% by weight of at least one wax having a tack of greater than or equal to 0.7 N·s and a hardness of less than or equal to 3.5 MPa. The disclosure also relates to a cosmetic composi... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7883690 | Mascara comprising a liquid fatty phase and a wax The invention concerns a composition comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium, at least a liquid fatty phase comprising at least a volatile organic solvent and at least an aqueous phase. The invention is characterised in that the aqueous phase contains a m... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7846424 | Non-pressurized post-application expanding composition A post-application expanding composition for application to hair fibers of the scalp, eyebrows or eyelashes is provided. The composition comprises at least one surfactant, a solvent for the surfactant, and a volatile agent in an amount that will cause the surfactant... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7837985 | Post application expanding cosmetic composition and method employing same The present invention provides a post-application expanding composition for application to keratin fibers, preferably hair, more preferably the hair of the scalp, eyebrows and eyelashes, and most preferably the eyelashes. The composition comprises one or more surfac... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7837984 | Post-foaming cosmetic composition and method employing same The present invention provides a composition for application to keratin fibers, preferably hair, more preferably the hair of the scalp, eyebrows and eyelashes, and most preferably the eyelashes. The composition comprises a post-foaming gel containing a film forming ... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7820151 | Composition for coating keratin fibers, comprising at least one tacky wax and fibers Disclosed herein is a composition for coating keratin fibers, comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one tacky wax and fibers, wherein the at least one tacky wax may have a tack of greater than or equal to 0.7 N.s and a hardness of less than or eq... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7754196 | Cosmetic composition comprising fiber Cosmetic composition comprising rigid, substantially rectilinear fibers of a synthetic polymer in a physiologically acceptable medium, in which the polymer is chosen from polyurethanes, polyesters, acrylic polymers, polyolefins, non-aromatic polyamides and aromatic ... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7682605 | Water-resistant mascara composition having a high water content The invention relates to a water-resistant mascara composition that has a high water content. The inventive mascara composition contains an oil phase comprising a liquid ester, an oil, or a mixture thereof, 1 to 50 percent by weight of a silicon-based film-forming a... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7632489 | Cosmetic composition system with thickening benefits A cosmetic system comprising, in combination: (a) a cosmetic applicator comprising a substantially longitudinal stem having a major axis A and a plurality of protrusions extending therefrom, wherein at least two adjacent protrusions are spaced from one another at a ... | 12/15/2009 |
| 7618618 | Stabilized body care products, household products, textiles and fabrics Disclosed are stabilized body care products, household products, textiles and fabrics which comprise certain dialkylhydroxyamine stabilizers, dialkylhydroxylamine stabilizer salts, nitrone stabilizers or amine oxide stabilizers. Dyed products and articles are effect... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7537753 | Moisture-proof mascara composition The invention relates to a moisture-resistant mascara composition with increased moisture and wear resistance. The mascara composition contains a complex, comprising 0.1 to 10 wt. % of a water-soluble polymer, selected from polyvinylpyrrolidone, vinyl acetate/vinyl ... | 05/26/2009 |
| 7488472 | Cosmetic composition for eyelashes A cosmetic composition for eyelashes is disclosed which is excellent in make-up effects (long lash effect) such as making eyelashes appear longer and emphasizing eyes, and in long-lasting property of such make-up effects, exhibiting favorable usability, providing a ... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7431919 | Mascara composition Mascara compositions containing a keratin conditioning agent, alone or in combination with an emollient/moisturizing agent, provide increased resistance of eyelash hair fibers to breaking. Low viscosity mascara composition of the invention containing low concentrati... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7427640 | Oil materials comprising dimerdiol ester and cosmetics comprising the ester An oil material comprising a dimerdiol ester with a monocarboxylic acid having 4 to 34 carbon atoms or with a dimerdiol ester with a dicarboxylic acid; and a cosmetic and an external agent excellent in safety, stability, gloss, feeling and the like comprising the di... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7410636 | Cosmetic composition comprising a polymer and fibres The invention relates to a composition comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium containing a fatty phase, a polymer with a weight-average molecular mass of less than 100 000 and in particular ranging from 1 000 to 30 000, comprising a) a polymer skeleton c... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7396525 | Care/makeup compositions comprising a 2-alkylideneaminooxyacetamide compound for stimulating the growth of the hair or eyelashes and/or slowing loss thereof A regime/regimen (and compositions therefor) for inducing and/or stimulating the growth of keratinous fibers and/or slowing the loss and/or increasing the density thereof, notably human hair and/or eyelashes, entails administering to a mammalian subject in need of s... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7351418 | Cosmetic composition comprising a polymer blend Cosmetic composition comprising a polymer blend The invention relates to a composition comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium, at least a first polymer with a weight-average molecular mass of less than 100 000, comprising a) a polymer skeleton containing... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7351405 | Long-lasting cosmetic composition for application to human hair, such as eyelashes and eyebrows The invention relates to mascara compositions. In one embodiment, it relates to a dye-free and wax-free mascara composition that lasts more than one day when applied to eyelashes, is resistant to water, and does not noticeably thicken eyelashes on application. In an... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7351406 | Compositions for body hairs and/or head hair Compositions which can be applied to body hairs or head hair, comprising an aqueous suspension of magnetic latex microspheres and of colloidal nanoparticles of magnetic pigment. ... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7316814 | Cosmetic composition comprising a silicone-containing compound and a fatty acid ester The present application relates to an anhydrous cosmetic composition comprising at least one silicone-containing compound and a specific fatty acid ester. This composition may be used as a care product and/or a make-up product for the skin and/or for keratinous mate... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7311899 | Compositions comprising at least one silicone, at least one compound comprising at least one ester group, and at least one copolymer, and methods for using the same Compositions, and methods for using compositions, comprising at least one silicone, at least one compound comprising at least one ester group, and at least one copolymer. In an embodiment, the inventive compositions do not comprise any volatile solvents. Composition... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7276547 | Compositions comprising heteropolymers and at least one oil-soluble polymers chosen from alkyl celluloses and alkylated guar gums Compositions comprising at least one structuring polymer and at least one oil-soluble polymer chosen from alkyl celluloses and alkylated guar gums. The compositions may further comprise at least one fatty alcohol. This composition may be in the form of stable compos... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7211245 | Stretch-mascara The invention relates to a novel cosmetic product with special flexibility and stretching characteristics, so-called “stretch-mascara”. The mascara has an oil phase and an aqueous phase, said oil phase containing 2 to 10 wt. % of an unbranched polyethylene wax w... | 05/01/2007 |
| 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 |
| 7211244 | Mascara comprising solid particles A composition for coating a keratinous fiber comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one volatile solvent and a nonvolatile fraction comprising: at least one polymer capable of adhering to a keratinous material; | 05/01/2007 |
| 7189388 | Mascara comprising solid particles A composition for coating keratinous fibers, comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium comprising at least one volatile solvent, a nonvolatile fraction comprising: a) at least one polymer capable of adhering to the keratinous fibers, b) particles which are sol... | 03/13/2007 |
| 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 |
| 7169380 | Reshapable hair styling composition comprising polyurethane dispersions A reshapable hair styling composition comprising, in a cosmetic vehicle appropriate for hair, at least one dispersion comprising at least one polyurethane in a water and/or solvent medium, said at least one polyurethane being obtained by reacting: ... | 01/30/2007 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 7138110 | Mascara comprising solid particles A composition for coating keratinous fibers comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one volatile solvent and a nonvolatile fraction comprising: at least one polymer capable of adhering to the keratinous fibers, | 11/21/2006 |
| 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 |
| 7135442 | Lens care product containing dexpanthenol The present invention relates to contact lens care product comprising dexpanthenol. The invention similarly relates to the usage of a contact lens care compositions of this kind for cleaning and optionally disinfecting contact lenses. ... | 11/14/2006 |
| 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 |
