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Thermoplastic elastomeric copolymers and hair and skin care compositions containing the same

US6458906B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 1995
Grant dateOct 1, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F290/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to water or alcohol soluble or dispersible thermoplastic elastomeric copolymers and to cosmetic and pharmaceutical compositions containing these copolymers. This invention especially relates to copolymers useful for hair styling purposes, and to hair styling compositions containing these copolymers. This invention further relates to copolymers useful for providing cosmetic and pharmaceutical compositions for topical application to the skin. These topical skin care compositions are useful for delivereing and/or transdermally transporting active ingredients to or thorugh the skin.

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