Patent · US Expired

Method of imparting lubricity to keratinous substrates and mucous membranes

US4128631A · kind A · utility

110Cited by
4References
4Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateFeb 16, 1977
Grant dateDec 5, 1978
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 16, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S424/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to a method of imparting a highly lubricated feel to keratinous substrates such as skin or hair or upon mucous membranes. The method is useful in obtaining the desired effect from diverse personal care products as hand and body creams, soap bars, suntan lotion, pre-electric shave skin conditioners, after shave lotions, lip balms, cold creams, bubble baths, cleansing and lotion pads, douches and vaginal lubricants.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.