Title: Aqueous glittering color material composition

Applicant/Assignee: SAKURA COLOR PRODUCTS CORPORATION

Application No.: 10/503688   Filing Date: 04/Aug/2004

Abstract:

An aqueous glittering color material composition of the present invention is an aqueous glittering color material composition comprising a glittering pigment having a water repellent particle surface and it includes the following ingredients. The aqueous glittering color material composition of the present invention is used for an ink for writing instruments, for cosmetics, and the like. (a) As said glittering pigment, a metal coated glass flake pigment having a particle surface with water repellent treatment with a titanate or a silane coupling agent. (b) A colorant, and (c) A fixing resin.

Priority: JP20020027690 Applic. Date: 2002-02-05; WO2003JP01145 Applic. Date: 2003-02-04

Inventor: YAMAMOTO YUKI [JP]

Title: Cosmetic compositions

Applicant/Assignee: REVLON CONSUMER PRODUCTS CORPORATION

Application No.: 11/301882   Filing Date: 13/Dec/2005

Abstract:

A cosmetic composition having improved transfer resistance comprising: a) from about 0.1-60% by weight of trimethylated silica, b) from about 0.1-60% by weight of a volatile solvent having a viscosity of 0.5 to 100 centipoise at 25 DEG C., c) 0.1-60% by weight of a nonvolatile oil having a viscosity of 200 to 1,000,000 centipoise at 25 DEG C. d) 0.1-80% of a cosmetically acceptable carrier.

Priority: US2004-800185 Applic. Date: 2004-03-12; US2003-353222 Applic. Date: 2003-01-28; US2002-178993 Applic. Date: 2002-06-25; US1999-334844 Applic. Date: 1999-06-16; US1997- 933807 Applic. Date: 1997-09-19; US1996-599400 Applic. Date: 1996-01-05; US1994-328992 Applic. Date: 1994-10-25

Inventor: BRIEVA HERNANDO [US]; RUSS JULIO GANS [US]; SANDEWICZ IDA MARIE [US]

Title: Cosmetic compositions comprising calcium silicates

Applicant/Assignee: J.M. HUBER CORPORATION

Application No.: 10/175464   Filing Date: 19/Jun/2002

Abstract:

Disclosed is a fluid cosmetic composition comprising a sebum- absorbing calcium silicate. These cosmetic compositions provide effective, long-lasting facial cosmetic coverage that is highly resistant to the sebum-caused deterioration that results in the discoloration and fading typically experienced by conventional cosmetic compositions after a sustained period of use. The cosmetic composition may be in the form of a créme, lotion, gel, semi-solid, dispersion, suspension, foam, mousse or spray.

Priority:

Inventor: WITHIAM MICHAEL C [US]; CONLEY DONALD P [US]; ZONIS ROBERT S [US]

Title: Photo stable organic sunscreen compositions

Applicant/Assignee: EMD CHEMICALS, INC

Application No.: 10/452199   Filing Date: 03/Jun/2003

Abstract:

Photostable broad-spectrum organic sunscreen compositions comprising a UV-A sunscreen, such as Avobenzone, a photostabilizer, a UV-B liquid organic sunscreen, and a solubilizer and further enhancing the photostability by encapsulation using a sol-gel process.

Priority:

Inventor: CHAUDHURI RATAN K [US]

Title: Synergistically high SPF photoprotective UV-screening compositions comprising insoluble organic sunscreen particles/diarylbutadiene compounds

Applicant/Assignee: SOCIETE L'OREAL S.A L'OREAL

Application No.: 10/463328   Filing Date: 18/Jun/2003

Abstract:

Topically applicable high SPF cosmetic/dermatological UV- screening compositions suited for the photoprotection of the skin and/or hair, comprise (a) particulates of at least one insoluble organic UV-screening agent having a particle size ranging from 10 nm to 5 mum, as a first screening agent, and (b) at least one 4,4-diarylbutadiene compound, as a second screening agent, formulated into a topically applicable, cosmetically/dermatologically acceptable vehicle therefor.

Priority: FR20000016520 Applic. Date: 2000-12-18; WO2001FR03637 Applic. Date: 2001-11-20

Inventor: CANDAU DIDIER [FR]

Title: Silicone elastomer emulsion cosmetic composition comprising colorant inclusive internal phase

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 10/280525   Filing Date: 25/Oct/2002

Abstract:

The present invention relates to silicone elastomer emulsion cosmetic compositions that comprise an internal phase the further includes a colorant. These compositions are intended to deliver such colorant ingredients to the skin of the user in such a manner as to provide a smooth and even colored appearance. In particular, the present invention relates to a cosmetic composition comprising an emulsion that further comprises: a) a continuous aqueous phase comprising: 1) from about 0.1% to about 10%, by weight of the composition, of a non-emulsifying crosslinked siloxane elastomer

b) a dispersed oil phase comprising: 1) from about 1% to about 25%, by weight of the composition, of an oil compatible colorant

and 2) from about 0.01% to about 20%, by weight of the composition, of a binder

and c) from about 0.01% to about 15%, by weight of the composition, of an emulsifier.

Priority: GB20010025778 Applic. Date: 2001-10-26

Inventor: STEPHENS ALISON FIONA [GB]; JONES NEIL JOHN [GB]; SUNKEL JORGE MAX [US]; VATTER MICHAEL LEE [US]

Title: Effect pigments having a strong color flop

Applicant/Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBH

Application No.: 11/332512   Filing Date: 17/Jan/2006

Abstract:

The present invention relates to effect pigments having a color flop comprising metal oxide-coated SiO2 flakes having a uniform layer thickness, where the color flop runs through all four quadrants of the a,b color coordinate system (CIELAB L,a,b system). The present invention likewise relates to processes for the preparation of these pigments in which SiO2 flakes having a uniform layer thickness are coated with metal oxides, and to the use of these pigments in cosmetics, paints, coatings, plastics, films, in security printing, in security features in documents and identity papers, for coloring seed, for coloring foods or in medicament coatings and for the preparation of pigment compositions and dry preparations.

Priority: DE200510001997 Applic. Date: 2005-01-17

Inventor: PFAFF GERHARD [DE]; FOERDERER CORNELIA [DE]; WARTHE DOREEN [DE]; DIETZ JOHANN [DE]

Title: Photoprotective UV-screening compositions comprising triazine/dibenzoylmethane/diarylbutadiene compounds

Applicant/Assignee: SOCIETE L'OREAL S.A L'OREAL

Application No.: 10/463432   Filing Date: 18/Jun/2003

Abstract:

Topically applicable, photostable cosmetic/dermatological UV-screening compositions suited for photoprotecting the skin and the hair, comprise (a) at least one UV-screening dibenzoylmethane compound, (b) at least one UV-screening 1,3,5-triazine compound that is photosensitive in the presence of a dibenzoylmethane compound, and (c) a 1,3,5-triazine photostabilizing amount of at least one 4,4-diarylbutadiene compound, formulated into a topically applicable, cosmetically/dermatologically acceptable support therefor

the weight ratio of the 4,4-diarylbutadiene compound(s) to the dibenzoylmethane compound(s) is characteristically greater than 2.5 and the subject compositions are advantageously devoid of any cinnamate sunscreen.

Priority: FR20000016517 Applic. Date: 2000-12-18; WO2001FR03639 Applic. Date: 2001-11-20

Inventor: CANDAU DIDIER [FR]

Title: Couplers of 2,3,5-triaminopyridine and use of the same for dyeing keratin fibers

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL S.A

Application No.: 10/798454   Filing Date: 12/Mar/2004

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a dye composition comprising at least one oxidation base and at least one coupler of the 2,3,5-triaminopyridine type. This composition may be useful for dyeing keratin fibers, such as the hair. Also disclosed are a process for dyeing keratin fibers and a multi-compartment dyeing kit using the claimed dye composition. Such a composition can make it possible to obtain strong, uniform dyeing results between the end and the root, which are resistant to external agents, while at the same time being capable of giving varied shades, for example, in fundamental shades such as chestnut, grey or black shades.

Priority: FR20030003114 Applic. Date: 2003-03-13; US20030467124P Applic. Date: 2003-05-02

Inventor: FADLI AZIZ [FR]; VIDAL LAURENT [FR]

Title: Process for dyeing keratin fibers with at least one polycyclic aromatic vicinal trione

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL S.A

Application No.: 10/898266   Filing Date: 26/Jul/2004

Abstract:

The present disclosure relates to the process, for dyeing keratin materials, comprising applying to the keratin materials a composition comprising, in a medium appropriate for dyeing, at least one polycyclic aromatic vicinal trione, which may be optionally combined with at least one compound comprising a liable hydrogen. Further disclosed herein is a cosmetic dyeing composition, a multicomponent hair dye composition, and a multicompartment kit comprising the same.

Priority: FR20030009172 Applic. Date: 2003-07-25; FR20040002246 Applic. Date: 2004-03-04; US20030499377P Applic. Date: 2003-09-03

Inventor: PLOS GREGORY [JP]; GOURLAOUEN LUC [FR]

Title: Process for dying keratin fibers comprising at least one aryl or aryloxy substitutent-based ninhydrin derivative

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL S.A

Application No.: 10/898370   Filing Date: 26/Jul/2004

Abstract:

The present disclosure relates to the process, for dyeing keratin materials, comprising applying to the fibers a composition comprising, in a medium appropriate for dyeing, at least one ninhydrin derivative, which may optionally be combined with at least one compound comprising a labile hydrogen. Further disclosed herein is a multi-component hair dye composition, and a multi-compartment kit comprising same.

Priority: FR20030009171 Applic. Date: 2003-07-25; FR20040002247 Applic. Date: 2004-03-04; US20030499507P Applic. Date: 2003-09-03

Inventor: PLOS GREGORY [JP]; GOURLAOUEN LUC [FR]

Title: Composition and method of dyeing keratin fibers comprising at least one heteroalkyl group comprising at least one ninhydrin derivative

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL S.A

Application No.: 10/898371   Filing Date: 26/Jul/2004

Abstract:

A composition and method for dyeing keratin materials, comprising, in a medium that is suitable for dyeing, at least one compound of formula (I) wherein X is chosen from sulphur atoms and selenium atoms, R is chosen from hydrogen, C1-C9 alkyl groups, cyano groups, halo groups, C1-C6 alkoxy groups, amino groups, (C1-C6 alkyl)amino groups, hydroxy(C1-C6 alkyl)amino groups, tri(C1-C6 alkyl)ammonio groups, imidazolyl groups, pyridinyl groups, thio groups, (C1-C6 alkyl)thio groups, thio(C1-C6 alkyl) groups, (C1-C6 alkyl)carbonyl groups, hydrogenocarbonyl groups, hydroxycarbonyl groups, (C1-C6 alkoxy)carbonyl groups, nitro groups, sulphonato groups, and corresponding protonated groups, and aromatic groups. Dyeing kits are also disclosed.

Priority: FR20030009177 Applic. Date: 2003-07-25; FR20040002244 Applic. Date: 2004-03-04; US20030499376P Applic. Date: 2003-09-03

Inventor: PLOS GREGORY [JP]; GOURLAOUEN LUC [FR]

Title: Cosmetic and dermopharmaceutical compositions for skin prone to acne

Applicant/Assignee: SEDERMA

Application No.: 10/817670   Filing Date: 02/Apr/2004

Abstract:

The invention relates to the use of an extract of olive leaves (Olea europaea) which is titrated in oleanolic acid and which may or may not be associated with a Larrea divaricata extract which is titrated in nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA). Said products are intended for all types of cosmetic and dermopharmaceutical compositions for all forms of skin care, for moisturizing and anti-inflammatory purposes and, in particular, for the prevention and treatment of skin prone to acne.

Priority: FR20010012802 Applic. Date: 2001-10-03; WO2002FR03344 Applic. Date: 2002-10-01

Inventor: LINTNER KARL [FR]

Title: Makeup or care composition comprising an at least partially crosslinked elastomeric solid organopolysiloxane

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL S.A

Application No.: 11/129744   Filing Date: 16/May/2005

Abstract:

A transfer- resistant, mattifying composition comprising, as a thickener, particles of an at least partially crosslinked elastomeric solid organopolysiloxane in suspension in an aqueous phase. The composition is more particularly a composition for caring for or making up the lips, or a foundation composition for making up both the human face and the human body. The composition is soft and fresh on applications, spreads easily, is nonsticky, and does not dry out the skin or lips. It is perfectly suited to greasy skin because of its high mattifying power.

Priority: FR19990000957 Applic. Date: 1999- 01-28; US2000-492519 Applic. Date: 2000-01-27

Inventor: BARA ISABELLE [FR]

Title: Device and method for applying a cosmetic product

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL S.A

Application No.: 10/810644   Filing Date: 29/Mar/2004

Abstract:

A device for applying a cosmetic product may include a receptacle configured to be closed so as to place the receptacle in at least a substantially sealed condition. The receptacle may include a reservoir configured to contain the cosmetic product, and an applicator for applying the cosmetic product. The applicator may be configured to be contained in the receptacle, and the device may be configured so as to permit loading of the applicator with cosmetic product from the reservoir, wherein the applicator may include a porous structure. The device may be configured such that the receptacle is configured to be unsealed from the at least substantially sealed condition so as to permit the applicator to be used for application of the cosmetic product, and to be returned to the at least substantially sealed condition with the applicator contained in the receptacle.

The porous structure may include at least one biocidal agent.

Priority: FR20000001902 Applic. Date: 2000-02-16; US2001-779873 Applic. Date: 2001-02-08

Inventor: GUERET JEAN-LOUIS H [FR]

Title: Cosmetic compositions comprising at least one silicone copolymer in aqueous emulsion and at least one associative thickener, and uses thereof

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL S.A L'OREAL

Application No.: 10/195021   Filing Date: 15/Jul/2002

Abstract:

Cosmetic compositions comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one aqueous emulsion of at least one silicone copolymer with a dynamic viscosity ranging from 1x10<6 >to 100x10<6 >cP and at least one associative thickener. This combination can give cosmetic properties, such as at least one of smoothness, lightness, and softness, without the phenomenon of regreasing keratin fibers. These compositions can be used for washing and/or conditioning a keratin material, such as the hair or the skin.

Priority: FR19990013101 Applic. Date: 1999-10-20; US2000-692358 Applic. Date: 2000-10-20

Inventor: DECOSTER SANDRINE [FR]; DOUIN VERONIQUE [FR]; BAILLY VIRGINIE [FR]

Title: Mascara comprising solid particles

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL S.A

Application No.: 10/195432   Filing Date: 16/Jul/2002

Abstract:

A composition for coating keratinous fibers, comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium comprising at least one volatile solvent, a nonvolatile fraction comprising: a) at least one polymer capable of adhering to the keratinous fibers, b) particles which are solid at 25 DEG C. chosen from: i) solid particles of a crystalline or semicrystalline material, ii) solid particles of an amorphous material, iii) solid particles of at least one wax having a hardness of greater than or equal to 6.5 MPa iv) and mixtures thereof. The solid particles are present in the composition in an amount such that the volume fraction of the solid particles is less than or equal to 50% of the total volume of the said nonvolatile fraction. The composition can make it possible to obtain good curling of keratinous fibers, such as eyelashes.

Priority: FR20010009504 Applic. Date: 2001-07-16; US20010306443P Applic. Date: 2001-07-20

Inventor: AUGUSTE FREDERIC [FR]; TOURNILHAC FLORENCE [FR]

Title: Composition for external use

Applicant/Assignee: SHISEIDO CO., LTD

Application No.: 10/408289   Filing Date: 08/Apr/2003

Abstract:

A compositions for external use comprising succinoglucan and a water-swelling clay mineral, which is useful particularly as cosmetics. The composition can give a novel feeling upon use which satisfies the diversified requirements by consumers and is excellent in long-term stability.

Priority: JP19980284784 Applic. Date: 1998-09-21; US2001-986120 Applic. Date: 2001-11-07; US1999-400535 Applic. Date: 1999-09-21

Inventor: NISHIDA MIHARU [JP]; ISHIWATARI MASAAKI [JP]

Title: Use of active extracts to lighten skin, lips, hair, and/or nails

Applicant/Assignee: AVON PRODUCTS, INC

Application No.: 10/321706   Filing Date: 17/Dec/2002

Abstract:

There is provided a composition having at least one of the following active extracts Butea frondosa, Naringi crenulata, Stenoloma chusana, or any combinations thereof. There is also provided a composition having at least one of the following additional extracts Azadirachta indica, Glycyrrhiza glabra linn., Morinda citrifolia, tomato glycolipid or any combinations thereof in combination with one or more of the active extracts. The compositions and methods of the invention are effective to lighten hair, skin, lips and/or nails.

Priority:

Inventor: MAHALINGAM HARISH [US]; JONES BRIAN C [US]; MCCAIN NICOLE [US]; LIMTRAKUL PORNNGARM [TH]

Title: Combination antiperspirant and antimicrobial composition

Applicant/Assignee: XANTECH PHARMACEUTICALS, INC

Application No.: 10/425255   Filing Date: 29/Apr/2003

Abstract:

New medicaments and compositions having an antiperspirant agent and an antimicrobial agent, and methods based thereof, for control, prevention, amelioration, or treatment of perspiration and topical microbial contamination or infection of skin of the hands, feet, groin, face and other areas of the body, along with reduction or control of symptoms and side effects of such perspiration and microbial contamination or infection, are disclosed.

Such medicaments and compositions can be used for various cosmetic, medicinal or pharmaceutical purposes, including control of microbial growth on gloved hands, control of microbial contamination of hands, control of chronic irritation or infection of hands, feet, groin, head, or other areas of skin associated with athletic participation, control of facial acne or other similar conditions, as a cosmetic foundation, or for control of foot odor or excessive foot perspiration.

Priority: US20020381363P Applic. Date: 2002-05-17

Inventor: DEES H CRAIG [US]

Title: Segmented composition and a method and a system for making same

Applicant/Assignee: AVON PRODUCTS, INC

Application No.: 11/124502   Filing Date: 06/May/2005

Abstract:

There is provided a method of forming a segmented composition utilizing the thermal exchange properties of a first component that solidifies when cooled, and a second component that solidifies when heated. When an amount of the heat from the first component is transferred to the coolness of the second component, and vice versa, both the first and second components are provided with structural integrity, thus forming the segmented composition. There is also provided a method and an apparatus that can form a segmented cosmetic composition. The segmented cosmetic composition has at least two components. A first component is preferably a molten wax. A second component is preferably a smectite clay dispersion. One of the components fully surrounds, partially surrounds, or is adjacent to the other component.

Priority: US2000-750936 Applic. Date: 2000-12-29

Inventor: FLEISSMAN LEONA G [US]; SANTINI ANTHONY M [US]

Title: Composition for dyeing keratin fibers comprising at least one dye chosen from monoheteroyldiarylmethane direct dyes and the leuco precursors thereof and dyeing method using it

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL S.A

Application No.: 10/745634   Filing Date: 29/Dec/2003

Abstract:

A composition for dyeing keratin fibers, for example, human keratin fibers, such as hair, comprising at least one dye chosen from heteroyldiarylmethane type direct dyes, for example, monoheteroyidiarylmethane direct dyes, and the leuco precursors thereof

and also to methods for dyeing keratin fibers, for example, human keratin fibers, such as hair, using the composition, and multi-compartment devices.

Priority: FR20020016851 Applic. Date: 2002- 12-30; US20030450332P Applic. Date: 2003-02-28

Inventor: GUERIN FREDERIC [FR]; LAGRANGE ALAIN [FR]

Title: Composition for dyeing keratin fibers comprising a defined triheteroylmethane direct dye or leuco precursor of this dye and dyeing method using it

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL S.A

Application No.: 10/746497   Filing Date: 29/Dec/2003

Abstract:

A composition for dyeing keratin fibers, such as human keratin fibers, and further such as the hair, comprising at least one dye chosen from heteroylmethane type direct dyes, such as triheteroylmethane direct dyes and leuco precursors of such dyes, as defined herein. A method that uses the composition for dyeing keratin fibers, such as human keratin fibers, and further such as the hair, and a kit or device containing same.

Priority: FR20020016849 Applic. Date: 2002-12-30; US20030450359P Applic. Date: 2003-02-28

Inventor: GUERIN FREDERIC [FR]; LAGRANGE ALAIN [FR]

Title: Mascara comprising solid particles

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL, S.A

Application No.: 10/195430   Filing Date: 16/Jul/2002

Abstract:

A composition for coating a keratinous fiber comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one volatile solvent and a nonvolatile fraction comprising: at least one polymer capable of adhering to a keratinous material

particles which are solid at 25 DEG C. comprising at least one first material chosen from crystalline and semicrystalline materials which are solid at 25 DEG C. and have at least one of a first order phase transition, a melting transition and a combustion transition, greater than 100 DEG C.

wherein the first solid particles are present in the composition in an amount such that the volume fraction of the solid particles is greater than or equal to 50% of the total volume of the nonvolatile fraction of the composition. The composition makes it possible to obtain good curling of keratinous fibers, such as eyelashes.

Priority: FR20010009502 Applic. Date: 2001-07-16; US20010306431P Applic. Date: 2001-07-20

Inventor: AUGUSTE FREDERIC [FR]; TOURNILHAC FLORENCE [FR]

Title: Preparation of polysaccharide betainate type compounds, compounds obtained, their use and compositions comprising them

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL S.A

Application No.: 10/294685   Filing Date: 15/Nov/2002

Abstract:

A process for preparing compounds from the polysaccharide betainate family, novel compounds so obtained, and their use in cosmetics or in dermatology, as well as the compositions, such as cosmetic or dermatological compositions, comprising said novel compounds.

Priority: FR20010014789 Applic. Date: 2001-11-15

Inventor: DUBIEF CLAUDE [FR]; RINAUDO MARGUERITE [FR]; AUZELY-VELTY RACHEL [FR]

Title: Composition for dyeing keratin fibers comprising a defined diheteroylarylmethane direct dye or a leuco precursor of this dye and dyeing method using it

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL S.A

Application No.: 10/746501   Filing Date: 29/Dec/2003

Abstract:

Composition for dyeing keratin fibers, for example, human keratin fibers such as the hair, which comprises at least one compound chosen from among the direct dyes of the heteroylarylmethane type defined herein, including diheteroylarylmethane and leuco precursors thereof. Furthermore, a method for dyeing keratin fibers, for example, human keratin fibers such as the hair, using the composition and a kit or device containing same.

Priority: FR20020016845 Applic. Date: 2002-12-30; US20030450358P Applic. Date: 2003-02-28

Inventor: GUERIN FREDERIC [FR]; LAGRANGE ALAIN [FR]

Title: Photoprotective cosmetic compositions comprising para-aminobenzalmalonate-substituted s-triazine compounds

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL

Application No.: 10/829440   Filing Date: 22/Apr/2004

Abstract:

Cosmetic/dermatological sunscreen compositions, suited for photoprotecting, e.g., the skin, lips, scalp and/or hair against the damaging effects of UV- radiation, contain thus effective amounts of at least one novel s-triazine compound tri-substituted with para-aminobenzalmalonate substituents.

Priority: FR20030004922 Applic. Date: 2003-04-22; US20030483651P Applic. Date: 2003-07-01

Inventor: RICHARD HERVE [FR]

Title: Cosmetic compositions comprising at least one silicone copolymer and at least one additional silicone, and uses thereof

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL S.A

Application No.: 09/692749   Filing Date: 20/Oct/2000

Abstract:

Cosmetic compositions comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one silicone copolymer with a dynamic viscosity ranging from 1x10<6 >to 100x10<6 >cP and at least one additional silicone. This combination can give cosmetic properties, such as at least one of smoothness, lightness, and softness, without the phenomenon of regressing keratin fibers. These compositions can be used for washing and/or conditioning a keratin material, such as the hair or the skin.

Priority: FR19990013096 Applic. Date: 1999-10-20

Inventor: DECOSTER SANDRINE [FR]; DOUIN VERONIQUE [FR]; BAILLY VIRGINIE [FR]

Title: Chiral compounds

Applicant/Assignee: MERCK GMBH

Application No.: 10/477896   Filing Date: 19/Nov/2003

Abstract:

The invention relates to chiral compounds of formula I wherein X<1>,X<2>,X<1>,X<2>,x<1>,x<2>,y<1>,y<2>,B,C,U<1>,U<2>,V<1>,V<2>,W<1 >and W<2 >have the meaning given in claim 1 , to liquid crystal mixtures comprising at least one chiral compound of formula I, to chiral linear or crosslinked liquid crystal polymers obtainable by polymerizing a polymerizade mixture comprising at least one chiral compound of formula I, to the use of chiral compound of formula I and mixtures and polymers obtained thereof in liquid crystal display, active and passive optical elements, adhesives, synthetic resins with anisotropic mechanical properties, cosmetic and pharmaceutical compositions, diagnostics, liquid crystal pigments, for decorative and security applications, nonlinear optics, optical information storage or as chiral dopants,

and to a liquid crystal display comprising a mixture comprising at least one chiral compound of formula I.

Priority: EP20010111954 Applic. Date: 2001-05-21; WO2002EP04574 Applic. Date: 2002-04-25

Inventor: TAUGERBECK ANDREAS [DE]; KIRSCH PEER [DE]; PAULUTH DETLEF [DE]; KRAUSE JOACHIM [DE]; SUERMANN JULIANE [DE]; HECKMEIER MICHAEL [DE]

Title: Color- developing composition and cosmetic, fragrance products and miscellaneous goods for display with the use of the same

Applicant/Assignee: SHISEIDO RESEARCH CENTER

Application No.: 10/312357   Filing Date: 26/Dec/2002

Abstract:

The invention provides a color-developing composition without using a pigment or dye and capable of being colored sustainably and stably after mixing two liquid phases which are colorless before mixing. The composition consists of two discrete liquid phases, wherein the refractive index of each liquid phase is identical to each other at a point within the wavelength range from 400 nm to 800 nm, wherein a continuous layer and a dispersion layer are formed by mixing and dispersing said two phases whereby developing a color.

Alternatively, the composition is a powder dispersion consisting of a liquid phase and a silica powder-containing solid phase, wherein said liquid phase has a refractive index n 1 and said silica has a refractive index n 2 , which satisfy Equation (1): ¦n1-n2¦<0.05 (1) whereby developing a color on the basis of the difference in the refractive index at the interface between the liquid phase and the solid phase. The present invention also provides a cosmetic preparation, a fragrance product and a display article using the composition.

Priority: WO2002JP03141 Applic. Date: 2002-03-29; JP20010102732 Applic. Date: 2001-03-30; JP20010169880 Applic. Date: 2001-06-05

Inventor: SAKIGUCHI TAKAYUKI [JP]; YOSHIKAWA NORINOBU [JP]; SAKAI KEIKO [JP]; AKIMOTO MAKIO [JP]; OHNO KAZUHISA [JP]; FUKUI HIROSHI [JP]

Title: Device for packaging and dispensing a substance, in particular a cosmetic

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL

Application No.: 10/620809   Filing Date: 17/Jul/2003

Abstract:

A packaging and dispenser device may include: a receptacle containing a first substance

an application surface secured to the receptacle during application of the first substance

and a closure capsule configured to be removably fixed on the receptacle. The closure capsule may be configured to enable the closure capsule to be fixed on the receptacle. The packaging and dispenser device may also include at least one housing containing a second substance, the housing being suitable for opening from an end of the capsule remote from a part of the closure capsule configured to enable the closure capsule to be fixed on the receptacle, so that the second substance in the housing may be removed.

Priority: FR20020009060 Applic. Date: 2002-07-17; US20020410304P Applic. Date: 2002-09-13

Inventor: GUERET JEAN-LOUIS [FR]

Title: Gel composition and its use in cosmetic compositions and the like

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL

Application No.: 09/667420   Filing Date: 21/Sep/2000

Abstract:

A gel composition and cosmetic composition and the like that can excel in pigment and/or filler uniformity and stability and can have a good outer appearance even when further comprising a relatively large amount of pigments. A gel composition is formed by combining at least one ingredient chosen from pigments and fillers, wherein the at least one ingredient has been surface-treated by at least one water-repellent oil-repellent agent, and at least one gelling agent comprising at least one polyacrylamide-based polymer.

Priority: JP19990269452 Applic. Date: 1999-09-22

Inventor: OKAMOTO MARIKO [JP]; GOTO TATSUNARI [JP]; NADAUD JEAN-FRANCOIS [JP]

Title: Diarylbutadiene-substituted methyltrialkylsilanes and photoprotective compositions comprised thereof

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL

Application No.: 10/995202   Filing Date: 24/Nov/2004

Abstract:

Novel 4,4-diarylbutadiene-substituted methyltrialkylsilanes having the structural formula (I): are useful sunscreens for UV-photoprotecting human skin against the damaging effects of UV-radiation, notably UV-A radiation.

Priority: FR20030050899 Applic. Date: 2003-11-25; US20030526988P Applic. Date: 2003-12-05

Inventor: RICHARD HERVE [FR]

Title: Diarylbutadiene-substituted diorganopolysiloxanes and photoprotective compositions comprised thereof

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL

Application No.: 10/995226   Filing Date: 24/Nov/2004

Abstract:

Novel 4,4-diarylbutadiene-substituted diorganopolysiloxanes having the structural formulae (1) or (2): in which A is a radical of formula (3) below: are useful sunscreens for UV-photoprotecting human skin against the damaging effects of UV- radiation, notably UV-A radiation.

Priority: FR20030050900 Applic. Date: 2003-11-25; US20030526987P Applic. Date: 2003-12-05

Inventor: RICHARD HERVE [FR]

Title: 6-alkoxy-2,3- diaminopyridine couplers in which the amino radical in position 2 is a disubstituted amino radical, and use of these couplers for dyeing keratin fibres

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL S.A

Application No.: 10/678649   Filing Date: 06/Oct/2003

Abstract:

The invention relates to a dye composition that is useful for dyeing keratin fibers, containing at least one oxidation base and at least one coupler of the 6-alkoxy- 2,3-diaminopyridine type in which the amino radical in position 2 is a disubstituted amino radical, to the use of this composition for dyeing keratin fibers and to the dyeing process using this composition. The invention also relates to novel 6-alkoxy-2,3-diaminopyridine compounds that are useful as couplers.

Priority: FR20020012351 Applic. Date: 2002-10-04; US20020431698P Applic. Date: 2002-12-09

Inventor: VIDAL LAURENT [FR]; FADLI AZIZ [FR]

Title: Cosmetic compositions comprising silicone gels

Applicant/Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

Application No.: 10/439857   Filing Date: 16/May/2003

Abstract:

Methods for making homogenized cosmetic formulations comprising a silicone gel.

Priority: US2003-393858 Applic. Date: 2003-03-21; US2001-858795 Applic. Date: 2001-05-16

Inventor: O'BRIEN MICHAEL JOSEPH [US]; RAJARAMAN SURESH K [US]

Title: Method and process for the production of collagen preparations from invertebrate marine animals and compositions thereof

Applicant/Assignee: BIOSCIENCE CONSULTANTS, LLC

Application No.: 11/159677   Filing Date: 23/Jun/2005

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a process for the production of marine invertebrate type V telopeptide containing collagen preparations from marine invertebrates, compositions containing preparations, and methods of using these preparations. The collagen preparation includes telopeptide containing and optionally invertebrate atelopeptide containing, type V fibrillar collagen. The present collagen preparations may be employed in a variety of products including for example, cosmetic, pharmacological, dental, and cell culture products.

Priority: US2001-999262 Applic. Date: 2001-11-28; US1997-959272 Applic. Date: 1997-10-28; US1995-405979 Applic. Date: 1995-03-17

Inventor: WOLFINBARGER JR LLOYD [US]

Title: Retinol derivative and cosmetic composition comprising the same

Applicant/Assignee: COREANA COSMETICS CO., LTD

Application No.: 10/504861   Filing Date: 04/Nov/2004

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a novel retinol derivative and a cosmetic composition comprising the same, in particular, to a novel retinol derivative represented by the formula (I) exhibiting the effects from both L-ascorbic acid and retinol as well as being free from the disadvantages of two compounds such as skin irritation and instability in cosmetic formulation, and a cosmetic composition comprising the retinol derivative. (I)

Priority: WO2002KR02383 Applic. Date: 2002-12-18

Inventor: LEE KUN-SU [KR]; JEONG JEE-HEAN [KR]; LEE SEUNG-JI [KR]; LEE JUNG-NO [KR]; JO BYONG-KEE [KR]

Title: Photoprotective cosmetic compositions containing aromatic amide, sulphonamide or carbamate derivatives of acrylonitrile and novel aromatic amide, sulphonamide or carbamate derivatives of acrylonitrile

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL

Application No.: 10/804128   Filing Date: 19/Mar/2004

Abstract:

Cosmetic compositions for topical use for protecting the skin and the hair, containing, in a cosmetically acceptable support, at least one compound of formula (1) or (2) in which X1 represents R3-(C-O)-, R3- SO2- or R3-O-(C-O)-, X2 represents -(C-O)-R'3-(C-O), -SO2-R'3-SO2- or -(C-O)-O-R'3-O-(C-O)-, Y represents -(C-O)-R4 or -SO2R5, R2 represents a C1-8 alkyl group, n is 0, 1 or 2, R3 represents C1-30 alkyl or C3-30 alkenyl, R'3 represents a single bond or a divalent C1-30 alkylene or C3-30 alkenylene radical, R4 represents -OR6 or -NHR6, R5 represents C1-30 alkyl or a phenyl nucleus, R6 represents C1-30 alkyl or C3-30 alkenyl, and novel compounds of formula (2).

Priority: FR20010008092 Applic. Date: 2001-06-20; US2002-174485 Applic. Date: 2002-06-19

Inventor: RICHARD HERVE [FR]; LUPPI BERNADETTE [FR]

Title: Anhydrous cosmetic compositions containing polyols

Applicant/Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Application No.: 10/273816   Filing Date: 18/Oct/2002

Abstract:

Disclosed is anhydrous cosmetic compositions comprising: (a) a hydrophobic polyol

and (b) a hydrophilic polyol

which can provide improved conditioning benefits such as moisturizing benefit, and also can provide improved deposition of oily conditioning agents when included in the compositions.

Priority: US20010340990P Applic. Date: 2001- 10-30

Inventor: UCHIDA MIKIO [JP]; AZUMA MISA [JP]; NAKAJIMA KUMIKO [JP]

Title: Composition containing a semicrystalline polymer, uses thereof, and method for making

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL

Application No.: 10/347338   Filing Date: 21/Jan/2003

Abstract:

A composition containing an aqueous phase dispersed in an oily phase, at least one emulsifier with an HLB value ranging from 1 to 8, at least one organic powder, and, in the oily phase at least one semicrystalline polymer with organic structure that is solid at room temperature and that has a melting point of less than 70 DEG C., the said polymer comprising a) a polymer skeleton and b) at least one crystallizable organic side chain and/or at least one crystallizable organic sequence forming part of the said polymer skeleton, the polymer having a number- average molecular weight of greater than 2,000. This composition can especially constitute a cosmetic cream, having a very pleasant texture when applied to the skin, or a stick, especially a makeup-removing stick.

Priority: FR20020000883 Applic. Date: 2002-01-24; FR20020000885 Applic. Date: 2002-01-24; FR20020002357 Applic. Date: 2002-02-25; FR20020002358 Applic. Date: 2002-02-25; US20020356173P Applic. Date: 2002-02-14; US20020355824P Applic. Date: 2002-02-13

Inventor: LENNON PAULA [FR]; LORANT RALUCA [FR]

Title: Anhydrous composition and cosmetic, pharmaceutical or hygienic use

Applicant/Assignee: L'OREAL S.A L'OREAL

Application No.: 10/366371   Filing Date: 14/Feb/2003

Abstract:

The subject matter of the present invention is a stable anhydrous composition for cosmetic or pharmaceutical use comprising at least one silicone oil and at least one pigment, wherein said composition further comprises at least one oxyalkylenated silicone substituted at the alpha and omega positions.

Priority: FR19980008084 Applic. Date: 1998-06-25; US1999-339215 Applic. Date: 1999-06-24

Inventor: LEMANN PATRICIA [FR]; COLLETTE ANNICK [FR]; BARA ISABELLE [FR]

Title: Plane-parallel structures of silicon/silicon oxide

Applicant/Assignee: CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CORPORATION

Application No.: 10/517283   Filing Date: 08/Dec/2004

Abstract:

The present invention relates to plane-parallel structures of silicon/silicon oxide (silicon/silicon oxide flakes), obtainable by heating plane-parallel structures of SiOy in an oxygen-free atmosphere at a temperature above 400 DEG C., wherein 0.70<=y<=1.8, or plane- parallel structures of silicon/silicon oxide, obtainable by heating plane-parallel structures of SiOx in an oxygen-free atmosphere at a temperature above 400 DEG C., wherein 0.03<=x<=0.95, a process for their production and their use for the production of interference pigments.

Priority: DE20021027229 Applic. Date: 2002-06-18; EP20030405017 Applic. Date: 2003-01-17; EP20030100548 Applic. Date: 2003-03-06; WO2003EP50229 Applic. Date: 2003-06-16

Inventor: BUJARD PATRICE [CH]; LEYBACH HOLGER [DE]; WEINERT HILMAR [DE]

Title: Sunscreen compounds and compositions containing same and methods for use thereof

Applicant/Assignee: AVON PRODUCTS, INC

Application No.: 10/744365   Filing Date: 23/Dec/2003

Abstract:

There is provided a photostable and synergistically enhanced topical sunscreen composition that provides increased substantivity, waterproofness, sweat resistance and rub off resistance. There is further provided methods of enhancing the photostability of a sunscreen active in a topical sunscreen composition, synergistically enhancing the UV absorbance of a topical sunscreen composition having a sunscreen active, and enhancing the substantivity, waterproofness, sweat resistance and rub off resistance in a topical sunscreen composition.

The preferred compositions and methods have a sunscreen active, a cosmetically acceptable vehicle, and novel 2-substituted-3,3- diaryl-2-propenoic acid derivatives with [A] a C16 to C50 straight or branched chain, substituted or un -substituted, conjugated or non-conjugated hydrocarbon, or [B] a siloxane, polysiloxane, organo-modified polysiloxane residue, a group represented by the formula R<10>[Si(R<10>)2]n- and R<11 >which is a silicone residue derived from a silicone represented by the formula R<11>OH having a molecular weight up to about 30,000, wherein each R<10 >is independently selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy, aryl and aryloxy and n is from 1 to about 500.

Priority:

Inventor: GONZALEZ ANTHONY D [US]; PECHKO ANDREW H [US]; ANDERSON GLEN T [US]; KALAFSKY ROBERT E [US]

Title: Photoprotecting/cosmetic compositions comprising benzotriazole and bis- resorcinyltriazine

Applicant/Assignee: SOCIETE L'OREAL, S.A L'OREAL

Application No.: 11/529618   Filing Date: 29/Sep/2006

Abstract:

Topically applicable sunscreen/cosmetic compositions suited for the improved photoprotection of human skin and/or hair against the damaging effects of UV-irradiation, particularly solar radiation, comprise an effective SPF-maintaining and water remanence-enhancing amount of intimate admixture of (a) at least one benzotriazole first sunscreen compound and (b) at least one bis-resorcinyltriazine second sunscreen compound, formulated into (c) a topically applicable, cosmetically acceptable vehicle, diluent or carrier therefor.

Priority: FR19990001729 Applic. Date: 1999-02-12; US2004-855350 Applic. Date: 2004-05-28; US2001-927488 Applic. Date: 2001-08-13; WO2000FR00257 Applic. Date: 2000-02- 03

Inventor: CANDAU DIDIER [FR]

Title: Extracts from black yeast for whitening skin

Applicant/Assignee: ELC MANAGEMENT LLC

Application No.: 11/322014   Filing Date: 29/Dec/2005

Abstract:

The present invention relates to topical skin whitening compositions comprising a whitening effective amount of a black yeast-derived melanin-degrading enzyme extract and a method of preparing the compositions. The compositions provide a whitening effect by degrading melanin on the surface of the skin, the hair and the nails. The enzyme extract can be derived from Exophiala mansonii. The compositions containing the enzyme extract are more effective than are similar compositions containing kojic acid in producing a whitening effect on the skin.

Priority:

Inventor: MAMMONE THOMAS [US]; MUIZZUDDIN NEELAM [US]; SCHNITTGER STEVEN F [US]

Title: Healthcare and cosmetic compositions containing nanodiamond

Applicant/Assignee:

Application No.: 10/814660   Filing Date: 30/Mar/2004

Abstract:

Nanodiamonds can be included in various compositions to take advantage of the ability of nanodiamond to bond with biological materials and to improve mechanical strength. Nanodiamonds can be dispersed in a biologically acceptable carrier to form various nanodiamond compositions. The presence of nanodiamonds can increase binding with many biological materials, making the compositions of the present invention useful for a large variety of purposes such as cleansing, testing and identification of materials, and treatment of adverse conditions. Specific examples of nanodiamond compositions that can be formulated include deodorants, toothpastes, shampoos, antibiotics, dermal strips, DNA test strips, skin cleansers, and the like. Similarly, nanodiamond particles can be included in a cosmetic nanodiamond composition within a cosmetically acceptable carrier.

Cosmetic nanodiamond compositions can include, for example, nail polish, eyeliner, lip gloss, exfoliant, and the like.

Priority:

Inventor: SUNG CHIEN-MIN [TW]; SUNG MICHAEL [US]; SUNG EMILY [US]

Title: Heterocyclic compound for stimulating or inducing the growth of the hair or eyelashes and/or slowing down their loss, composition comprising it and its uses

Applicant/Assignee: SOCIETE L'OREAL S.A L'OREAL

Application No.: 10/671508   Filing Date: 29/Sep/2003

Abstract:

Heterocyclic compounds useful for stimulating/inducing the growth of keratinous fibers, notably human hair/eyelashes, and/or slowing the loss of same, have the following structural formula (I) or salt thereof: in which Hy is a heterocycle of 4 to 7 atoms, optionally comprising carbonyl/thiocarbonyl functional groups, and G is O, S or NH.

Priority: FR20020012018 Applic. Date: 2002-09-27; US20020415462P Applic. Date: 2002 -10-03

Inventor: BOULLE CHRISTOPHE [FR]; ROZOT ROGER [FR]; DALKO MARIA [FR]

Title: Use of repeat sequence protein polymers in personal care compositions

Applicant/Assignee: GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL, INC

Application No.: 10/800179   Filing Date: 12/Mar/2004

Abstract:

A personal care composition is provided and includes an effective amount of a repeat sequence protein polymer. The personal care composition may be a hair care composition, a skin care composition, a nail care composition, a cosmetic composition, or an over-the- counter pharmaceutical composition.

Priority: US20030454077P Applic. Date: 2003-03- 12

Inventor: KUMAR MANOJ [US]; CUEVAS WILLIAM A [US]

Title: COSMETIC AND COSMECEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS FOR RESTORATION OF SKIN BARRIER FUNCTION

Applicant/Assignee: GENEPHARM, INC

Application No.: 11/275994   Filing Date: 08/Feb/2006

Abstract:

Compositions, kits and methods are provided for restoring skin barrier function to skin exposed to environmental elements and/or in a pathological condition. In general, divalent cations such as calcium ions and/or magnesium ions are included in a physiologically acceptable medium. In some embodiments, divalent cations are balanced with monovalent cations such as sodium and potassium ions at appropriate ratios in order to maintain the homeostasis of skin barrier. The compositions, kits and methods can be used as cosmetics, cosmeceuticals or pharmaceuticals for improving skin condition, and preventing or treating dermatological diseases and skin disorders.

Priority: US20050652196P Applic. Date: 2005-02-11

Inventor: TANOJO HANAFI [US]; HUANG XINFAN [US]

Title: Compositions of marine botanicals to provide nutrition to aging and environmentally damaged skin

Applicant/Assignee: MARY KAY INC

Application No.: 11/300641   Filing Date: 14/Dec/2005

Abstract:

Methods and compositions comprising marine botanicals for treating aged, mature, nutritionally-compromised, or environmentally-damaged skin. These methods and compositions provide improvements in the skin's visual appearance, physiological functions, clinical properties, and biophysical properties.

Priority: US2004-751684 Applic. Date: 2004-01-05; US20030527568P Applic. Date: 2003-12-05

Inventor: MAJMUDAR GOPA [US]

Title: Method for improving spreading properties of cosmetic ingredients

Applicant/Assignee: INTERNATIONAL FLORA TECHNOLOGIES, LTD

Application No.: 10/683787   Filing Date: 10/Oct/2003

Abstract:

Described is a method for improving the spreading properties of fatty alcohol containing cosmetic ingredients by providing a fatty alcohol containing starting material and adding an effective amount of acylating source [e.g., R1C(-O)OC(-O)R2, where R1 is an alkyl substituent of the acyl group having between 1 and 5 carbons

where R2 is a long chain fatty alkyl substituent (non-limiting examples are unsaturated substituents such as CH3-(CH2)7-CH-CH-CH2- (CH2)x-, and saturated substituents such as CH3-(CH2)y-, wherein x ranges from 4 to 12, and y ranges from 14 to 22, and the like), wherein the spreading properties of the starting material are increased over the spreading properties originally exhibited.

Priority: