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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7718589 | Method for washing the face skin and a composition for carrying out said method The inventions relate to hygiene and cosmetology, in particular to skin care. The inventive method for washing the skin by applying washing or cleaning agents and water is characterized in that it uses water with pH level ranging from 3.0 to 6.0, wherein the water f... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7341986 | Cleaning concentrate consisting of extra virgin olive oil and isopropyl alcohol The invention, a stable composition of matter, has a 2 step method to make (maintain the same equalities in increased batches). Step #1. 0.4167 Extra Virgin Olive Oil First Cold Pressed, which is a high quality olive oil, 0.5833 IPA, Isopropyl Alcohol 70%, shake to ... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7338927 | Wide spectrum disinfectant comprising an alcohol and disinfectant mixture The invention discloses methods of making and uses for wide spectrum disinfectants including as components an alcohol, O-phenylphenol, chlorhexidine gluconate, nonoxynol-9, benzalkonium chloride, and deionised double distilled water wherein on a weight/volume ratio ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7297668 | Composition A skin composition which is at least substantially anhydrous and comprises a) At least one water immiscible emollient oil in sufficient quantity to provide emolliency to skin, b) At least one emulsifying agent capa... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7199090 | High alcohol content gel-like and foaming compositions comprising an alcohol and fluorosurfactant This invention relates to a “high lower alcohol content” (>40% v/v of a C1-4 alcohol) liquid composition able to be either dispensed as a stable foam with the use of non-propellant foam dispensing devices from non-pressurized containers or as an alcoh... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7172995 | Method for minimizing absorption of and effecting removal of contaminant chemicals A person's skin is protected from percutaneous absorption of lipophilic or semi-polar contaminant chemicals by applying to the skin, before the skin is wetted with water, a plural-constituent solvent system having an average molecular weight greater than or equal to... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7033614 | Bismuth oxychloride compositions and methods of rinsing A rinse-off composition comprising in percent by weight 0.10–10.00 of a dispersion of bismuth oxychloride 3.50–90.00 of a surfactant, 0.001–0.050 of a dye, 3.00–15.00 of an emollient and 10.00–80.00 of water; said dispersion of bismuth oxychloride containi... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6998374 | Composition and method for cleaning gelatin encapsulated products comprising a non-volatile silicone/volatile silicone mixture A composition and method is provided capable of removing contaminants from the surface of a gelatin capsule, such as a paint ball, to allow the gelatin capsules to be used for their intended use. The composition comprising, by weight, about 70 to 99.9 percent of a w... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6906014 | Stabilized topical composition A topical composition has from 0.1 to 2 total weight percent of a first surfactant, an organic solvent, a polymer thickener, and 80 to 98 total weight percent water. The topical composition affords good topical cleaning or lotion actions and rapid water rinse in a f... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6774100 | Anhydrous creams, lotions and gels Substantially anhydrous compositions having a viscosity greater than 1000 centipoise are prepared by combining a polar solvent with a thickening agent selected from the group consisting of acrylic acid polymers and polyacrylamides. These compositions are particularl... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6752998 | Exothermic cosmetic composition One embodiment of the present invention provides an exothermic composition, which includes at least one zeolite; at least one surfactant; at least one magnesium or calcium halide; and a physiologically acceptable anhydrous medium. Another embodiment of the present i... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6670313 | Method and composition for minimizing percutaneous absorption of industrial chemicals A person's skin is protected from percutaneous absorption of lipophilic or semi-polar contaminant chemicals by applying to the skin a plural-constituent solvent system, wherein each constituent has a molecular weight greater than or equal to 350 and inclu... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6617294 | Waterless sanitizing hand cleanser The present development relates to a liquid cleansing product that effectively reduces the level of microbes on the skin in a relatively short wash time and which dries quickly without causing damage and drying to the skin. The sanitizing cleanser composi... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6610315 | Topical application of stable hydroalcoholic compositions for maintaining or improving skin conditions, and delivering fragrance to skin Disclosed is a composition including a lower alcohol and water in a weight ratio of about 35:65 to 100:0, between at least 0.5% and 8.0% by weight thickener system comprised of at least two emulsifiers, each emulsifier present in at least 0.05% by weight ... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6541432 | Cleansing material A cleansing material comprising a sheet material impregnated with an emulsion having a viscosity of 200 to 4000 mPa.multidot.s at 25° C. and a viscosity of 100 to 2000 mPa.multidot.s at 50° C.... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6533873 | Suspending clear cleansing formulation A shower gel formulation having a clear appearance is described which suspends insoluble particles, water insoluble liquids or bubbles and contains an acrylate copolymer, an anionic surfactant, a cationic polymer and, optionally, an amphoteric surfactant.... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6482423 | Antimicrobial wipes which provide improved residual benefit versus gram positive bacteria The present invention relates to an antimicrobial wipe comprising a porous or absorbent sheet impregnated with an antimicrobial cleansing composition, wherein the antimicrobial cleansing composition comprises from about 0.001% to about 5.0%, by weight of ... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6472356 | Sanitizing hand cleanser comprising an organic alcohol and silicone based materials The present development relates to a liquid cleansing product that effectively reduces the level of microbes on the skin in a relatively short wash time and which dries quickly without causing damage and drying to the skin. The sanitizing cleanser composi... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6440909 | Cleaning article used in the absence of a water source A cleaning article used in the absence of a water source, comprises an abrasive substrate and a liquid impregnating it. The substrate is a non-woven abrasive material such as a sheet of plastic fibers and the impregnation liquid is an aqueous solution of ... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6287577 | Leave-on antimicrobial compositions which provide improved residual benefit versus gram positive bacteria The present invention relates to a leave-on antimicrobial composition comprising from about 0.001% to about 5% of an antimicrobial active; from about 0.05% to about 10% of an anionic surfactant; from about 0.1% to about 10% of a proton donating agent; and... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6284259 | Antimicrobial wipes which provide improved residual benefit versus Gram positive bacteria The present invention relates to an antimicrobial wipe comprising a porous or absorbent sheet impregnated with an antimicrobial cleansing composition, wherein the antimicrobial cleansing composition comprises from about 0.001% to about 5.0%, by weight of ... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6265363 | Skin cleansing composition for removing ink A skin cleansing composition suitable for removing ink and other stains from the hands and arms of a user includes an effective amount of a low molecular weight alcohol having from one to twelve carbon atoms and an effective amount of a peroxide releasing... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6197315 | Antimicrobial wipes which provide improved residual benefit versus gram negative bacteria The present invention relates to an antimicrobial wipe comprising a porous or absorbent sheet impregnated with an antimicrobial cleansing composition, wherein the antimicrobial cleansing composition comprises from about 0.001% to about 5.0%, by weight of ... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6183763 | Antimicrobial wipes which provide improved immediate germ reduction The present invention relates to an antimicrobial wipe effective against Gram positive bacteria, Gram negative bacteria, fungi, yeasts, molds, and viruses comprising a porous or absorbent sheet impregnated with an antimicrobial cleansing composition, wher... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6120759 | Anhydrous skin cleansing agent and use thereof An anhydrous skin cleansing agent comprising a surfactant, organic solvent and water-insoluble abrasive as active components and a water-swellable organic polymer as a soil carrier and abrasive.... | 09/19/2000 |
| 5972858 | Grease cutting composition A grease cutting soap based cleaning composition, for hand cleaning for example, has the following composition by weight: ______________________________________ Ingredients Per Cent by Weight ______________________________________ Sodiu... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5951993 | Stable hydroalcoholic compositions Disclosed is a composition including a lower alcohol and water in a weight ratio of about 35:65 to 100:0, between at least 0.5% and 8.0% by weight thickener system comprised of at least two emulsifiers, each emulsifier present in at least 0.05% by weight ... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5683971 | Abrasive hand cleaning article incorporating waterless hand cleanser An abrasive hand cleaning article comprises a substrate presenting an abrasive surface and being capable of absorbing and retaining a fluid, and a nonabrasive aqueous hand cleanser absorbed in the substrate, the hand cleanser comprising one or both of a s... | 11/04/1997 |
| 5629006 | Skin disinfecting formulations A skin disinfecting formulation for use as a skin washing agent, comprising an alcohol, a block copolymer, a foaming surfactant, an emulsifier, a cleaning agent, a polyalkylene glycol, an emollient and water. The skin disinfecting formulation will not irr... | 05/13/1997 |
| 5525345 | Lotion composition for imparting soft, lubricious feel to tissue paper A lotion composition for imparting a soft, lubricious, lotion-like feel when applied to tissue paper in amounts as low as from about 5 to about 15% by weight. The lotion composition comprises plastic or fluid emollient such as petrolatum, or a mixture of ... | 06/11/1996 |
| 5462688 | Flowable, pumpable cleaning compositions and method for the preparation thereof An originally viscous, non-flowable and non-pumpable cleaning composition made less viscous, flowable and pumpable by the addition of psyllium husks to the composition. The cleaning composition includes an oil phase including at least one of a hydrocarbon... | 10/31/1995 |
| 5360824 | Human skin cleansing and wrinkle-reducing cream The improved cleansing cream has a wrinkle-reducing effect when periodically applied to and rubbed into the human skin in wrinkled skin areas. The cream is non-irritating to the skin and includes a plurality of water-soluble granules which are of sufficie... | 11/01/1994 |
| 5259984 | Rinse-free cleansing composition A rinse-free cleaner composition is provided in a composition comprising a storage-stable volatile polymer gel solution and a cleaning agent including an alkali metal hydroxide. In a preferred embodiment, the polymer gel solution includes a hydroxypropylm... | 11/09/1993 |
| 5190699 | Citric acid fatty alcohol ester polyglycol ether sulfosuccinates, process for their preparation and their use Disclosed are citric acid fatty alcohol ester polyglycol ether sulfosuccinates of the general formula (1) ##STR1## and personal care products containing them, in which each R is the same or different and is H or -CH3 ; ##STR2## R... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5188756 | Topical cleansing and conditioning composition A cleansing and conditioning composition for topical application comprising the combination of a surfactant, an emollient, a cationic material, a film former, a polyamino sugar condensate and water. The interaction of the ingredients effects both cleansin... | 02/23/1993 |
| 5141964 | Cosmetic compositions and method A cosmetic composition comprising a cosmetic base containing an amount of a mixture of chitosan, glucosamine and at least one acid selected from the group consisting of succinic acid and gluconic acid sufficient to moisturize and improve the surface condi... | 08/25/1992 |
| 5116543 | Whole body cleaning agent containing n-acyltaurate A whole body cleansing agent for bathing with a small quantity of water in microgravity conditions which consists essentially of a paste comprising an acyltaurate, a skin conditioner, a hair conditioner, and a preservative. Also disclosed is a method of b... | 05/26/1992 |
| 5106611 | Use of modified diorganopolysiloxanes as antioxidants in cosmetics or in dermatology Use of modified diorganopolysiloxanes as antioxidants in cosmetics or in dermatology. Use, as an antioxidizing agent in cosmetics or in dermatology, of diorganopolysiloxanes (i) of formula (I): ##STR1## in which the symbols R denote alkyl or phenyl, ... | 04/21/1992 |
| 5098595 | Ternary azeotropic compositions of 1,1,1,2,3,3-hexafluoro-3-methoxypropane and cis-1,2-dichloroethylene with methanol or ethanol or isopropanol or n-propanol Azeotropic mixtures of 1,1,1,2,3,3-hexafluoro-3-methoxypropane with cis 1,2-dichloroethylene (c-CFC-1130) and methanol or ethanol or isopropanol or n-propanol, the azeotropic mixtures being useful in solvent cleaning applications.... | 03/24/1992 |
| 5063062 | Cleaning compositions with orange oil A cleaning composition for cleaning the skin contains orange oil, a pharmaceutically acceptable moisturizer and an emulsifying agent, Preferably the orange oil accounts for between 5% and 60% by volume, and it further preferred that the composition contai... | 11/05/1991 |
