Waterless sanitizing hand cleanser
US6617294B2 · kind B2 · utility
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60Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 18, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 9, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 18, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2800/52
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present development relates to a liquid cleansing product that effectively reduces the level of microbes on the skin in a relatively short wash time and which dries quickly without causing damage and drying to the skin. The sanitizing cleanser composition comprising an effective amount of alcohol to produce a reduction in microorganisms on the surface of the skin, and an additive to maintain the skin pH in the range of from about 4.0 to about 6.0. The cleanser composition may further include silicone to aid further the drying process, and emollients or oils for skin moisturizing.
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