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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2016
Applicant:
L'oreal, Paris, FR;
Inventors:
Susan Halpern Chirch, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Anne-Laure Suzanne Bernard, New York, NY (US);
Nicholas David Stebbins, Clark, NJ (US);
Assignee:
L'OREAL, Paris, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 8/25 (2006.01); A61Q 17/04 (2006.01); A61K 8/06 (2006.01); A61K 8/81 (2006.01); A61K 8/86 (2006.01); A61K 8/37 (2006.01); A61K 8/40 (2006.01); A61K 8/35 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 8/25 (2013.01); A61K 8/06 (2013.01); A61K 8/35 (2013.01); A61K 8/37 (2013.01); A61K 8/40 (2013.01); A61K 8/8158 (2013.01); A61K 8/86 (2013.01); A61Q 17/04 (2013.01); A61K 2800/244 (2013.01); A61K 2800/413 (2013.01); A61K 2800/592 (2013.01); A61K 2800/5922 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to sunscreen compositions that are unique in simultaneously protecting skin from heat in while blocking UV radiation. The sunscreen compositions typically include: (a) laponite; (b) one or more UV filters; (c) one or more emulsifiers; and (d) water. The sunscreen compositions are useful for protecting skin from UV damage caused by sun exposure and for preventing heat from reaching the skin. Furthermore, the present disclosure describes methods for using laponite to boost the SPF of sunscreen compositions.