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Pressurized device comprising an ultrafine foaming oil-in-water emulsion and use of this emulsion in cleansing and care of skin

US6333362A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 1997
Grant dateDec 25, 2001
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/413
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A pressurized device comprising an "ultrafine" foaming oil-in-water emulsion wherein the particle size of the oil particles constituting the oil phase ranges from 50 to 1000 nm, the ultrafine emulsion being preferably obtained according to the so-called "phase inversion" technique. These ultrafine oil-in-water emulsions, can be employed in particular for cleansing and care of the skin and they are rich in oils, fluid, pressurizable, foaming and translucent.

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