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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 1995
Filed:
Oct. 19, 1992
Clarence R Robbins, Martinsville, NJ (US);
Amrit M Patel, Dayton, NJ (US);
Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A hair conditioning shampoo, of improved fiber conditioning properties, includes an aminosilicone of the amodimethicone type, of a certain formula, and an aqueous medium for the aminosilicone, which serves as a carrier for it. Preferably, the carrier is an aqueous anionic shampoo medium that also contains a cationic surfactant hair conditioning agent, such as a quaternary ammonium salt, and more preferably it also contains hydrocarbon components, such as microcrystalline wax and petrolatum and/or polyethylene and mineral oil, which promote further improvement in conditioning effects on human hair. The invention is also of hair conditioning processes and combined shampooing and hair conditioning operations, and of processes for manufacturing the invented conditioning shampoos.