Patent · US Expired

High internal phase emulsions

US4606913A · kind A · utility

103Cited by
14References
43Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 14, 1979
Grant dateAug 19, 1986
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 14, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S424/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved high-internal-phase emulsion having increased stability under conditions of long term storage at elevated temperatures and freeze-thaw conditions, methods for preparing and stabilizing said emulsions and cosmetic preparations based thereon are disclosed. The improvement comprises incorporating into said emulsion an amount sufficient to increase the stability of said emulsion of an electrolyte contained in the aqueous phase of the emulsion.

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