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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8178481 | Clear cleansing composition A clear cleansing composition that also provides excellent moisturization is described. The composition comprises about 0.05 to about 30 weight percent anionic surfactant, an additional surfactant selected from about 0.5 to about 20 weight percent amphoteric surfact... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8163685 | Soy skin care Skin care preparation materials comprising substantial amounts of food grade soy flour in soap bars in separate soap bars suitable for detoxification and makeup removal, exfoliation and moisturization. The food grade soy flours are of differing types and fat content... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8158567 | Body cleansing composition A composition and method are provided. The composition is free of a non-botanical lathering agent and may include a botanical agent, a conditioning agent, a skin soothing agent, an antioxidant, an emulsifying agent, a chelating agent, and a preservative. The composi... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8158566 | Multiphase personal care composition comprising a structuring system that comprises an associative polymer, a low HLB emulsifier and an electrolyte The present invention relates to a multiphase personal care composition. The multiphase personal care composition comprises an aqueous structured surfactant phase, a structuring system, and a benefit phase. The aqueous structured surfactant phase comprises from abou... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8124573 | Striped liquid personal cleansing compositions containing a cleansing phase and a separate benefit phase with improved stability Personal cleansing compositions comprise a cleansing phase comprising a surfactant and water; and a separate, substantially anhydrous benefit phase comprising a hydrophobic skin benefit agent. The cleansing phase and the benefit phase have substantially the same den... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8124574 | Mild, foaming liquid cleansers comprising low levels of fatty isethionate product and low total fatty acid and/or fatty acid soap content The present invention relates to liquid personal care composition comprising both low levels of specific fatty isethionate product (e.g., less than 4%) and low overall fatty acid content (less than 4%) which, quite surprisingly, maintain excellent foaming profile re... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8119582 | Method for improving the foaming properties of cleansing and/or foaming formulations for topical use Methods for improving the foaming properties of cleansing and foaming formulations for topical use are presented. The methods comprise including in the formulation an effective amount of a polyol glycoside or a mixture of polyol glycosides of formula (I) R1 | 02/21/2012 |
| 8114824 | Compositions comprising fatty acyl isethionate surfactant product, alkanoyl compounds and triglycerides with low level of hydrogenation The present invention relates to novel composition containing specific mild surfactant system comprising fatty acyl isethionate product and alkanoyl surfactant. Addition of triglyceride of specific degree of hydrogenation permits the retention of emollient benefit w... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8110533 | Liquid soap compositions A liquid cleansing composition is provided which includes from 5 to 25% by weight of a fatty acids mixture and from 30 to 90% by weight of water, wherein the fatty acids mixture is present in a weight amount greater than a total of all surfactants other than soap pr... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8105994 | Personal wash cleanser comprising defined alkanoyl compounds, defined fatty acyl isethionate surfactant product and skin or hair benefit agent delivered in flocs upon dilution The present invention relates to super mild surfactant systems used in combination with skin or hair benefit agent. Specifically, surfactant systems comprise a combination of specific alkanoyls or mixtures of alkanoyl surfactants with specifically identified fatty a... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8105996 | Multiphase personal care composition comprising a structuring The present invention relates to a personal care composition. The personal care composition comprises a surfactant phase. The surfactant phase comprises a surfactant of about 3% to about 12%, by weight of the personal care composition and a co-surfactant of about 4%... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8105995 | Specific mild low surfactant, high emollient systems which retain foaming and phase stability The present invention relates to aqueous liquid compositions in which surfactant system is specifically selected so that it cleanses well, but is mild and adequately foaming. Further the composition tolerate relatively large amounts of emollient (to help mildness) w... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8097572 | Rinse-off personal care compositions The present invention relates to a cleanser composition comprising a) from about 1% to about 20% of fatty acid soap containing from about 8 to about 16 carbon atoms; b) from about 2% to about 20% of a synthetic surfactant; and c) water, wherein the composition compr... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8097573 | Natural personal cleanser compositions A moisturizing, personal cleansing composition with a limited number of naturally-derived, naturally processed, generally regarded as safe (GRAS), biodegradable ingredients comprising a plurality of oleosomes, an anionic surfactant, a non-ionic surfactant, a lipoami... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8093192 | Personal wash compositions comprising specific blends of saturated (hydrogenated) oil to unsaturated triglyceride oils The present invention provides personal wash compositions where blends of triglyceride oils are specifically formulated to provide functional benefits. Specifically when formulated to have specific blend of saturated to unsaturated oils, perfect balance between, on ... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8093193 | Composition based on glycerol ether/polyol mixtures The invention relates to compositions which comprise one or more glycerol ethers together with one or more diol/diols and/or polyol/polyols. As a result, as well as good microbicidal effectiveness, whitening is reduced or avoided, drying-out of the skin is prevented... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8088721 | Mild, structured, multi-phase personal cleansing compositions comprising density modifiers A mild, multi-phase cleansing composition is described that includes a cleansing phase including a structured surfactant component has a first density; a benefit phase includes an emulsion, the benefit phase has a second density and a density modifier; wherein the f... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8084407 | Mild, structured, multiphase personal cleansing compositions comprising density modifiers A mild, multiphase cleansing composition is described that includes a structured surfactant component has a first density; a benefit component that has a second density; and a density modifier; wherein the first density differs from the second density by less than 0... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8084408 | Striped liquid personal cleansing compositions containing a cleansing phase and a separate benefit phase comprising a high internal phase emulsion Personal cleansing compositions that comprise (A) a cleansing phase containing a surfactant and water; and (B) a separate benefit phase comprising at least one high internal phase emulsion; wherein the cleansing and benefit phases are packaged together and are in ph... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8076277 | Environmentally responsible personal cleansing compositions with high performance A method is provided for formulating a personal cleansing composition. At least one primary surfactant, at least one secondary amphoteric and/or nonionic surfactant, at least one humectant, and at least one polymeric and/or quaternary conditioner are selected, each ... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8067350 | Color changing cleansing composition A cleansing composition is disclosed that changes color during use. The cleansing composition contains a plurality of thermochromic dyes that cause a color change to occur at a threshold temperature and continue to cause a color change over a temperature range. The ... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8058218 | Composition based on glycerol ether/polyol mixtures The invention relates to compositions which comprise one or more glycerol ethers together with one or more diol/diols and/or polyol/polyols. As a result, as well as good microbicidal effectiveness, whitening is reduced or avoided, drying-out of the skin is prevented... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8034755 | Oil-in-water type emulsion composition The present invention provides an oil-in-water emulsified composition comprising fatty acid soap, the following ingredients (2)-(5) and (6) water. (2) Polyethylene glycol having an average molecular weight of 2000-25000 in the amount of 0.3-4.0 wt % of ... | 10/11/2011 |
| 7981851 | Environmentally responsible personal cleansing compositions with high performance A method is provided for formulating a personal cleansing composition. At least one primary surfactant, at least one secondary amphoteric and/or nonionic surfactant, at least one humectant, and at least one polymeric and/or quaternary conditioner are selected, each ... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7977289 | Substantially surfactant free in-shower gel compositions comprising hydrophilic and hydrophobic benefit agents The invention relates to substantially surfactant free gel compositions comprising hydrophobic and hydrophilic benefit agents. Unexpectedly, the applicants have found these agents deposit with greater substantivity from such liquid gel compositions relative to surfa... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7977290 | Body cleansing composition A composition and method are provided. The composition is free of a non-botanical lathering agent and may include a botanical agent, a conditioning agent, a skin soothing agent, an antioxidant, an emulsifying agent, a chelating agent, and a preservative. The composi... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7964545 | Skin cleansing composition Provided is a skin detergent composition containing a polyoxyethylene alkyl ether sulfate or an alkyl sulfate which composition is high in foam viscosity and creamy in foam quality. The skin detergent composition contains the following components (A), (B) and (C): | 06/21/2011 |
| 7960326 | Extruded cleansing product The present invention is directed to a personal cleansing product which can be sized as a single use personal cleansing product. The cleansing product is an extruded foam product which can disintegrate upon contact with water when used in the standard fashion to was... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7960327 | Cleansing composition Provided is a detergent composition containing a polyoxyethylene alkyl ether sulfate or an alkyl sulfate which composition is excellent and creamy in foam quality, and excellent in storage stability. The detergent composition contains the following components (A), (... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7943561 | Heavy duty hand cleaner A liquid hand cleansing composition which has the ability to remove stubborn soils such as ink, grease, paint and the like. The composition is also able to hold water insoluble particles in suspension without separation or sedimentation because of cooperation betwee... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7939479 | Dry hand cleaner comprising corncob particles A lightweight, flowable, dry powder plant-based absorbent hand cleaner and method of manufacturing the hand cleaner are disclosed. The composition may include ground corn cobs particles of a selected size, one or more lathering surfactants, and one or more condition... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7919441 | Ordered liquid crystalline cleansing composition with suspended air An ordered liquid crystalline phase cleansing composition is disclosed that is mild to the skin, contains entrained air and is characterized by excellent sensory and skin feel properties, flow properties and stability. ... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7915208 | Method for improving the foaming properties of cleansing and/or foaming formulations for topical use A method for improving foaming properties of cleansing and/or foaming formulations, compositions, methods for preparing them, and preparation of the topical formulations containing them are described. The method consists in including, in these formulations, an effec... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7902134 | Natural personal cleanser compositions A moisturizing, personal cleansing composition with a limited number of naturally-derived, naturally processed, generally regarded as safe (GRAS), biodegradable ingredients comprising a plurality of oleosomes, an anionic surfactant, a non-ionic surfactant, a lipoami... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7902135 | Method of improving the ocular tolerance of foaming and/or detergent compositions for skin use The ocular tolerance of cosmetic, dermocosmetic and dermopharmaceutical compositions is improved by the incorporation therein of an effective amount of a polyol-glycoside or of a mixture of polyol-glycosides of formula (I): R1—O-(G)-H (I) in which: —x... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7884060 | Concentrated liquid soap formulations having readily pumpable viscosity The present invention provides concentrated soap compositions formulated in such a manner that, quite unpredictably, despite high concentration of soap, they have viscosity which allows them to be pumped from, for example, consumer packaging (e.g., bottles) and/or t... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7884061 | Concentrated liquid soap formulations with greater than 50% long chain soap and fatty acid having readily pumpable viscosity The present invention provided concentrated soap compositions, particularly those where long chain (>C14) soap and fatty acid comprise >50% of soap and fatty acid. The compositions are formulated in such reasons that, quite unpredictably, despite high soa... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7879780 | Stable cleansing compositions containing fatty acyl isethionate surfactant products having more than 10 wt. % of fatty acid/fatty soap content using high level of polyol and methods thereof The invention provides liquid cleanser compositions which contain fatty acyl isethionates surfactant products having at least 10 wt. % free fatty acid and/or fatty acid soap as the primary surfactant at a level at least 40 wt. % of total fatty acyl isethionate and s... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7879779 | Oil-cleansing composition The objective of this invention is to provide an oil-based cleansing composition which retains high performance capability for cleansing, is free from the occurrence of cloudiness in the appearance and does not cause the reduction of the performance capability for m... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7879781 | High emollient lamellar compositions resistant to viscosity and phase structure deterioration after low temp storage and/or freeze-thaw cycle The invention comprises a liquid lamellar composition comprising surfactant, a specific lamellar structuring system, emollient, and specific structurant. ... | 02/01/2011 |