Method and compositions for topical application to the skin of tocotrienol for prevention and/or treatment of skin damage
Patent 5545398 Issued on August 13, 1996. Estimated Expiration Date: 
December 21, 2014. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
December 21, 2014. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesCosmetic stick Method of and composition for the prevention of solar radiation exposure-induced formation of carcinogenic skin lipid degradation products Patent #: 4975272 InventorApplicationNo. 361737 filed on 12/21/1994US Classes:424/59, TOPICAL SUN OR RADIATION SCREENING, OR TANNING PREPARATIONS514/456, Bicyclo ring system having the hetero ring as one of the cyclos (e.g., chromones, etc.)514/458, Tocopherols (e.g., vitamin E, etc.)514/474, Ascorbic acid or derivative (e.g., vitamin C, etc.)514/847Facial moisturizerExaminersPrimary: Dodson, Shelley A.Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassA61K 007/42AbstractA method for the prevention and/or treatment of skin or hair damage, particularly inflammation and aging of skin and hair damage from sunlight and chemicals, in which a tocotrienol, a derivative thereof or a vitamin E preparation enriched with tocotrienol or a tocotrienol derivative, is topically applied to the exposed or affected skin or hair areas. A fat-soluble fatty acid ester of ascorbic acid such as palmityl ascorbate is preferably applied with the tocotrienol in association with a dermatologically acceptable carrier.Other References
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