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Moisturizing cosmetic stick compositions

US6080390A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 1999
Grant dateJun 27, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S424/05
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A pigmented cosmetic stick composition comprising, by weight of the total composition: PA1 1-40% of a volatile nonaqueous solvent having a viscosity of 0.5 to 5 centipoise at 25.degree. C., PA1 20-80% of a first nonvolatile oil which is a C.sub.12-22 fatty ester of citric acid, PA1 1-35% of a second nonvolatile oil, PA1 1-30% of a wax having a melting point of 30 to 135.degree. C. which is an ethylene homopolymer or ethylene copolymer, PA1 0.1-25% of particulate matter having a particle size of 0.5 to 200 microns; and wherein the total amount of nonvolatile oil present in the stick is greater than about 31% by weight of the total composition.

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