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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 1995
Filed:
Aug. 24, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael Prencipe, East Windsor, NJ (US);
Angelo Zaccagnino, South River, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Colgate Palmolive Company, Piscataway, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 7011 ; 5147721 ; 5147726 ; 5147725 ;
Abstract
A personal care composition in the form of a hair or skin-treating gel containing an amount of a synthetic linearly viscoelastic cross-linked polymeric thickening agent, especially a cross-linked methyl vinyl ether/maleic anhydride copolymer, effective to render the composition linearly viscoelastic, and a method of promoting personal care by applying an effective amount of the composition to the hair or skin.