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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8187575 | Triazine derivatives as UV absorbers The present invention relates to new compounds of formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, and R8 independently from each other are hydrogen; C1-C18... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8182793 | Sunless tanning products and processes Aqueous sunless tanning formulations employed for automatic spray systems with enhanced tanning and skin moisturization properties. ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182794 | Sunless tanning products and processes Sunless tanning compositions are substantially improved by adding methylsulfonyl methane [MSM] and certain glycols to Dihydroxyacetone (DHA). ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8178079 | Ethylene copolymers, compositions containing said copolymers and treatment method The invention relates to novel ethylene copolymers comprising 10-60% polyethylenglycol (meth)acrylate monomers and 40-90% substantially cationic monomer. Compositions, in particular cosmetic or pharmaceutical compositions, containing the inventive copolymers and a c... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8163272 | Sunless tanning substrate The present invention provides a sunless tanning substrate having one or more sunless tanning enhancers, which adjust the rate of color development and/or adjust or customize the color developed on the skin. The present invention further provides a method of sunless... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8158111 | Cosmetic composition and a process for preparing said composition The present invention relates to a cosmetic composition that provides prolonged moisturizing to the skin and a differentiated sensorial, and may be employed in various types of products. This cosmetic composition comprises olive esters, biosaccharide gum-1, a wettin... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8153105 | Sunblock composition with photostabilizer and method of preparation A sunblock or sunscreen composition with enhanced photostability and a method for preparing and using the novel photostabilizer are provided. The combination of avobenzene, dimethyl capramide, and polyester-8, a copolymer of adipic acid and neopentyl glycol that is ... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8153106 | Silicone based sun screening compositions with improved UVA1/UV ratios The present invention is directed to a synergistic blend of a sunscreen agent, specifically avobenzone and a specific class of ester that results in substantially improved sunscreen effectiveness, improving the performance of the sunscreen formulation as determined ... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8153107 | Process for the preparation of aqueous suspensions of anionic colloidal silica having a neutral pH and applications thereof The instant invention relates to a process for the preparation of an aqueous suspension of anionic colloidal silica having a neutral pH which is stable over time and comprises individualized particles of colloidal silica which are not bound to one another by siloxan... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8137659 | Metal oxide composition A composition comprises a non-ionic surfactant and hydrophobic particles of metal oxide having the mean length of the primary particles in the range from 50 to 90 nm, the mean width of the primary particles in the range from 5 to 20 nm, and the median volume particl... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8133477 | Dispersions of inorganic particulates containing alkoxycrylene A composition comprising an inorganic particulate material in an amount of about 20 wt % to about 70 wt %, a carrier for the particulate material comprising a compound of formula (I) in an amount of about 1 wt % to about 70 wt %, a particulate material coating mater... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8128914 | Topical compositions containing CIS-6-nonenol and its derivatives and methods for treating skin Cosmetic compositions comprising cis-6-nonenol and methods of using such compositions to impart anti-aging benefits to the skin are disclosed. Cis-6-nonenol is believed to have modulatory activity against at least one biochemical pathway implicated in skin aging. | 03/06/2012 |
| 8128912 | Method of protecting skin from UV radiation using a dermatological composition having porous silicon Dermatological methods of cosmetic, therapeutic, prophylactic, and/or diagnostic treatment by topically applying compositions comprising a multiplicity of particles, at least one of the particles comprising porous and/or polycrystalline silicon. Included are methods... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8128913 | Sunscreen composition with enhanced UV-A absorber stability and methods A sunscreen composition is provided according to the present invention. The sunscreen composition includes a skin bonding polymer composition comprising a hydrophobic polymer/hydrophilic polymer adduct, at least one sunscreen active agent comprising a UV-A absorber,... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8119108 | Dispersion of microparticulate titanium oxide and cosmetics containing the same The present invention provides a dispersion of microparticulate titanium oxide that can generate a natural finish feeling, which includes a feeling of transparency, and has good long-term stability and an excellent UV protective effect in both UVA and UVB regions. T... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8119107 | Photo-stable cosmetic or dermatological compositions Disclosed is the use of an effective photo-stabilizing amount of stabilizing agent (a) selected from a diphenylacrylate UV filter (a1), a benzylidene amphor derivative (a2), an organosiloxane comprising benzalemalonate groups (a3), a fluoren derivative (a4), and a n... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8114387 | Polyamide-polyether block copolymer Copolymers having linked internal polyether blocks and internal polyamide blocks have advantageous physical properties and solvent-gelling abilities. The copolymer may be prepared from a reaction mixture that contains 1,4-cyclohexane dicarboxylic acid (CHDA) and pol... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8114386 | Topical insect repellent composition and method of application Stable, single phase, low VOC, topical insect repellent compositions containing a film-forming polymer, insect repellent, water miscible organic solvent, and water. ... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8088363 | Protection against sunburn and skin problems with orally-ingested high-dosage zeaxanthin A carotenoid substance called zeaxanthin, when ingested orally at suitable dosages such as 30 to 100 mg/day for a span of 1 to 2 weeks, can provide effective protection against sunburns, and can give skin a darker tint that emulates a healthy suntan. In tests involv... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8088364 | Personal-care composition comprising oil-soluble solid sunscreens In one embodiment, a personal-care composition in the form of a water-in-oil emulsion comprises at least about 10% of a non-polar silicone oil; from about 0.1% to about 10% of a first oil-soluble solid sunscreen; and from about 0.1% to about 10% of a second oil-solu... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8080237 | Use of tellurium compounds for protection from ultra-violet radiation Methods for treating skin conditions such as basal cell carcinoma and/or actinic keratosis are provided, which are effected by administering a pharmaceutically effective amount of a tellurium-containing compound. A pharmaceutical composition for treatment of skin co... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8071078 | Encapsulated colorants for natural skin appearance The present invention relates to personal care or cosmetic compositions that contain a blend of at least 2 microencapsulated colorants that produces a natural, textured tone effect. A method for cosmetic treatment comprises application of such personal care or cosme... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8057785 | Phototherapy compositions and methods Compositions containing a photoactivable agent and an agent that absorbs or blocks extraneous radiation during phototherapy are useful and used in methods to treat leukocyte mediated autoimmune diseases such as psoriasis, CTCL, and vertiligo. ... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8034322 | Polyurethane dispersions based on polycarbonate polyols and suitable for use in personal care products The invention relates to a process for preparing an aqueous polyurethane dispersion suitable for use in personal care products, wherein the polyurethane is based on one or more polycarbonate polyols. ... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8025867 | Photoprotective cosmetic compositions comprising photostabilized dibenzoylmethane compounds and merocyanine sulfone compounds Photostable, topically applicable cosmetic/dermatological compositions contain at least one dibenzoylmethane compound UV-A sunscreen and at least one merocyanine sulfone compound. ... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8003083 | Benzylidene malonamide and salt thereof, ultraviolet ray absorbent, and agent for external application to the skin The present invention is benzilidene malonamide represented by the following formula (1) and salts thereof, an ultraviolet absorbent consisting of said new compound, and an external preparation containing this ultraviolet absorbent. The object of the present ... | 08/23/2011 |
| 8003082 | Photostable organic sunscreen composition The present invention relates to a sunscreen capsule comprising i) at least one UV-A organic sunscreen and ii) at least one photostabilizer, furthermore it relates to a composition for topical application comprising these capsule and methods of production and use of... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7993630 | Protection of skin from UV and peroxide The present invention discloses certain heterocyclic complexes of metals of formula (I), especially those of manganese, which enhance the safety and efficacy of sunscreens via urocanate pathway modulation. The present invention also discloses a method for topical ap... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7993629 | Topical compositions containing CIS-6-nonenol and its derivatives and methods for treating skin Cosmetic compositions comprising cis-6-nonenol and methods of using such compositions to impart anti-aging benefits to the skin are disclosed. Cis-6-nonenol is believed to have modulatory activity against at least one biochemical pathway implicated in skin aging. | 08/09/2011 |
| 7981402 | Alkyl benzene sulfonyl urea photostabilizers and UV-absorbers Polymers containing one or more novel photoactive moieties, sunscreen compositions including a mixture of a photoactive compound and a polymer containing one or more photoactive moieties are described herein. Polymer of formula (I): | 07/19/2011 |
| 7959903 | Oil-in-water photoprotective emulsions containing gemini surfactants and associative polymers The invention relates to a photoprotective composition containing as liquid phase, an oil-in-water emulsion, emulsified with at least one dimeric surfactant comprising two surfactant units, which may be identical or different, each... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7935331 | Vanillin polymers for use in darkening the skin The present invention features polymers containing vanillin monomers and/or o-vanillin monomers and the use thereof in darkening the skin. ... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7914772 | Sunscreen composite particles dispersed in water-in-oil cosmetic compositions A cosmetic water-in-oil emulsion composition is provided which includes composite particles of a sunscreen agent and a condensation polymerized polyamide binder, an emulsifying silicone surfactant sufficient to form the water-in-oil emulsion, an oil phase, and a wat... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7910090 | Non-irritating compositions The present invention provides a base composition that allows for the formulation of non-irritating cosmetic and/or dermatological compositions. The base composition includes one or more of electrolyte, buffer, mild preservative, lubricant, or any combinations there... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7906108 | Polysiloxane sunscreens The present invention relates to novel sunscreens on the basis of polysiloxanes, to their preparation and to their use, especially in formulations for the protection against harmful effects of sunlight. ... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7892524 | Sunscreen composite particles Composite particles for providing UV photo protection in cosmetic compositions are reported which include an organic sunscreen agent dispersed within a condensation polymerized resin having carboxylic acid groups and a dielectric constant ranging from 6.5 to 18.... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7892523 | Cosmetic process for the treatment of the skin with sun-protection products and sun-protection products combination The invention relates to a cosmetic method, whereby skin is treated with various sun products, and to a sun product combination. The inventive method is characterized by applying, prior to intensive exposure of the skin to UV radiation, a pre-sun product, then a sun... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7887785 | Personal care compositions with enhanced properties, method of manufacture, and method of use thereof A personal care composition comprising a silicone resin of the generic formula: MQ, wherein the ratio of M to Q is about from 0.01/1 to about 3.96/1; MxDyTz, wherein x is about 0.01 to about 3,900,000, y is about 0.035 to about 10,00... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7875263 | Polymeric structured gels The present invention is directed to a gel composition which comprises an specific solid alkyl silicone polymers combined with specific liquid esters selected from the group consisting of glyceryl esters, trimethylolpropane esters, and pentaerythritol esters. The in... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7875262 | Aqueous starch-oil dispersions having improved UV stability and absorbing ability A delivery system for UV-protective sunscreen agents, antioxidants, skin care agents, cosmetics and the like comprising feruloylated acylglycerols (FAG) and other cinnamate-modified vegetable oils (CMVO) incorporates the agents into starch-based composites. These co... | 01/25/2011 |
