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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8080239 | Cosmetic The present invention provides a cosmetic that contains glycerin modified on both ends with silicone represented by the following general formula (a). In this formula, R1 denotes a straight chain or branched alkyl group havin... | 12/20/2011 |
| 7998467 | Cosmetic/dermatological compositions comprising naphthoic acid compounds and polyurethane polymers Cosmetic/dermatological compositions for topical application and useful for the treatment, e.g., of acne, contain, formulated into a physiologically acceptable medium, at least one naphthoic acid compound and at least one polyurethane polymer or derivative thereof, ... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7919075 | Coatings for implantable medical devices Polymer coatings for medical devices are disclosed. The polymers can include at least one unit derived from ethylene and at least one vinyl unit or acrylic unit. The coatings can have a biologically compatible compound conjugated to, or blended with, the polymer. | 04/05/2011 |
| 7883693 | Compositions and systems for forming crosslinked biomaterials and methods of preparation of use Crosslinkable compositions are provided that readily crosslink in situ to provide biocompatible, nonimmunogenic crosslinked materials that may be used as adhesive compositions. The compositions comprise collagen and a plurality of crosslinkable components having rea... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7854925 | Use of solubilized, anionic polyurethanes in skin care compositions This patent pertains to the use of anionic polyurethanes in a solubilized state which contribute to enhanced aesthetics to skin care compositions. The polyurethanes may be used alone or in combination with another polymer, particularly acrylate and methacrylate poly... | 12/21/2010 |
| 7850954 | Use of solubilized, anionic polyurethanes in skin care compositions This patent pertains to the use of anionic polyurethanes in a solubilized state which contribute to enhanced aesthetics to skin care compositions. The polyurethanes may be used alone or in combination with another polymer, particularly acrylate and methacrylate poly... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7850955 | Gelling agent Gelling agents which contain a specific N-acylamino acid monoamide monoalkyl ester have a melting temperature of about 100° C., are capable of solidifying a wide variety of oily base materials including silicones, and do not cause “sweating” while retaining a p... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7829073 | Anhydrous cosmetic compositions comprising at least one polymeric gelling agent, at least one non-volatile oil, and poly(methyl methacrylate) particles The present disclosure relates to anhydrous compositions for making up or caring for the skin, for example foundations, comprising at least one liquid organic phase comprising at least one non-volatile oil, at least one amorphous gelling polymer formed by polymeriza... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7799321 | Color cosmetic compositions Color cosmetic compositions include a rheology modifier (thickener) and film-former copolymer which is a crosslinked, linear copolymer of poly(vinyl amide polymerizable carboxylic acid) e.g. poly(vinyl pyrrolidone-acrylic acid), which is compatible with iron oxides ... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7700084 | Cosmetic composition with skin tightening effect The present invention relates to a mixture, having a skin-tightening effect, which is made up of: 10 to 80% by weight of a polysaccharide, preferably of an alginate, having a molecular weight of less than 600,000 Daltons, preferabl... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7439214 | Cationic derivatives and applications therefor This invention relates to cationically derivatized polycalactomannans obtained from cassia tora and cassia obtusifolia and to their use in personal care, household care, and institutional care compositions. ... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7425322 | Responsive biomedical composites A responsive polymeric system including a responsive polymeric component capable of undergoing a transition that results in a sharp increase in viscosity in response to a triggering effected at a predetermined body site. The system includes a solid non-ceramic reinf... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7425323 | Treatment and composition for achieving skin anti-aging benefits by corneum protease activation Novel methods and compositions for treating aged and environmentally damaged skin are disclosed which provide improvements in the skin's visual appearance, function and clinical/biophysical properties by activating at least one proteolytic enzyme in the skin's strat... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7422735 | Use of crosslinked cationic polymers in skin cosmetic and dermatological preparations The invention relates to the use of at least one copolymer obtainable by (i) free-radically initiated copolymerization of a monomer mixture comprising (a) 1 to 99.99% by weight of at least one monomer chosen from N-vinylimidazoles and diall... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7413746 | Stent coatings containing self-assembled monolayers A coating for a medical device, particularly for a drug eluting stent, is described. The coating includes a self-assembled monolayer. ... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7407665 | Skin care cosmetic compositions and methods for microemulsification of sebum on contact A combination of a non-ionic tri-block poly-propylene-oxide, poly-ethylene-oxide alcohol ether surfactant coupled with block polymer poly(Butadiene-b-Ethylene Oxide) is an excellent surfactant phase to micro-emulsify sebum on contact. A method of micro-emulsificatio... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7396526 | Skin care composition There are provided compositions which include a retinoid and preferably retinal; a dermatologically active acid; and a volatile base, such as ammonium hydroxide. Another embodiment of the invention includes compositions comprising a retinoid and preferably retinal; ... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7387783 | Keratotic plug remover The invention relates to a keratotic plug remover comprising, as active ingredients, (A) a polymer having sulfonic or sulfate groups or having salts thereof and (B) a nonionic polymer, and a pack for pores of the skin containing said remover. The use of the pack for... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7374747 | Pharmaceutical foam The present invention provides various pharmaceutically active topical delivery compositions. In particular, compositions of the present invention are present in a pressurized contained comprising a quick-breaking alcoholic foaming agent, such that when the composit... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7368135 | Herbal healing oil The invention as presently conceived discloses a chemical formula for the composition of a liquid topical analgesic. It is produced from a unique blend of herbal essential oils and plant- and/or vegetable-derived oils. Although the precise proportions and method of ... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7368122 | Skin cream An emulsion for topical application to the skin containing a high molecular weight emulsifier and substantially no emulsifiers of a molecular weight less than 100 kD. The emulsion may be used to prevent or treat dermatoses and may additionally contain pharmaceutical... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7364759 | Skin whitening compositions containing black cohosh extract A skin whitening composition includes an extract of black cohosh obtained by sequentially exposing the black cohosh to two or more solvents of varying solvent strengths. The root of the black cohosh can be separately used to obtain the extract. The composition can b... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7364722 | Pharmaceutical and cosmetic compositions comprising plgf-1 The invention relates to the preparation of placental growth factor (PLGF)-comprising therapeutic and cosmetic compositions capable of increasing angiogenesis of the cutaneous, subcutaneous and internal organ connective tissue. Such compositions are suitable for the... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7361362 | Emulsion composition The present invention is an emulsified composition comprising (a) 0.01-5 wt % polysiloxane-polyoxyalkylene copolymer, (b) 0.05-1 wt % nonionic surfactant, (c) 10-30 wt % humectant, and (d) 1-50 wt % urea. The present invention provides an emulsified formulation of a... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7357950 | Topical treatment for dyshidrosis (pompholyx) and dry skin disorders A topical herbal formulation for preventing and/or treating dyshidrosis (pompholyx), non-responsive to topical steroids. The formulation may also be used to treat contact dermatitis, eczema, palmoplantar pustulosis and skin infections incurred by invasive pathogens ... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7354983 | Silicone wax A silicone wax represented by the following formula (1), wherein R1 is a group selected from the group consisting of alkyl groups having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, alicyclic groups, aryl group... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7351430 | Shape-retentive hydrogel particle aggregates and their uses The present invention is related to hydrogel particles and aggregates formed therefrom having characteristics including, without limitation, shape-retentiveness, elasticity, controllable pore sizes and controllable degradation rates that render them useful for a wid... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7332155 | Surfactant-containing cosmetic, dermatological and pharmaceutical agents The invention provides surfactant-containing cosmetic, dermatological, and pharmaceutical agents comprising at least one water-soluble or water-swellable copolymer obtainable by free-radical copolymerization of A) acryloyldimethyltaurine and/or acryloyl... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7329403 | Cosmetic compositions Cosmetic compositions in the form of soft solids having in combination an improved resistance to syneresis and retained efficacy and which contain a particulate antiperspirant suspended in a water-immiscible carrier liquid structured by a structurant system are obta... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7318843 | Fabric care composition and method for using same Compositions for treating fabric articles comprising novel detersive surfactants that provide improved cleaning performance (e.g, removal of laundry soils) in dry cleaning applications. Method for using the compositions in a dry cleaning application is also provided... | 01/15/2008 |
| 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 |
| RE39993 | Emulsions Emulsions are claimed which comprise oligoesters as emulsifiers. These oligoesters have hitherto only been used as soil release polymers. ... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7300649 | Cosmetic and cosmeceutical compositions for restoration of skin barrier function Compositions, kits and methods are provided for restoring skin barrier function to skin exposed to environmental elements and/or in a pathological condition. In general, divalent cations such as calcium ions and/or magnesium ions are included in a physiologically ac... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7294342 | Ectoparasite asphyxiator compositions and methods for their application Water-soluble or water-dispersible, substantially air-impermeable, pharmacologically acceptable, liquid barrier compositions for treating ectoparasite infestations on animal skin and hair, wherein the compositions contain at least one monohydric aralkyl alcohol to p... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7290367 | Tear resistant gel articles for various uses A soft gelatinous elastomer composition and article useful as fishing bait, floss, liner and other uses formed from one or a mixture of two or more of a one or a mixture of two or more of a hydrogenated controlled distribution styrene block copolymer(s) and one or m... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7279154 | Use of comb copolymers based on acryloyldimethyltaurine acid in cosmetic, pharmaceutical and dermatological products The invention relates to uses of comb polymers of acryloyldimethyltaurine and/or acryloyldimethyltaurates in cosmetic, pharmaceutical and dermatological applications as thickeners, dispersing agents, suspending agents, emulsifiers, stabilizers, solubilizers, conditi... | 10/09/2007 |
| 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 |
| 7270802 | Non-lethal temporary incapacitation formulation and novel solvent system A non-lethal temporarily incapacitating formulation having a new solvent system that has reduced blow back longer hang time when used as an aerosol spray. The solvent and formulation are non-toxic, non-hazardous, non-flammable, highly stable, environmentally safe an... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7265257 | Absorbent articles comprising a bodily exudate modifying agent and a film-forming skin care formulation Absorbent articles having enhanced absorption of bodily exudates are disclosed. The absorbent articles comprise a bodily exudate modifying agent and a skin care formulation. The bodily exudate modifying agent is capable of reducing the viscosity of bodily exudates s... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7262221 | Amphiphilic star-like macromolecules for drug delivery The present invention provides polymeric compounds that can form micelles in solutions. These compounds have a hydrophobic, core that is coupled to a plurality of hydrophilic moieties. ... | 08/28/2007 |
