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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 1997
Filed:
Mar. 25, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
John Anthony Szweda, River Vale, NJ (US);
Celeste Anne Lutrario, Hamden, CT (US);
Assignee:
Elizabeth Arden Company, Division of Conopco, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 64 ; 424 61 ; 424401 ;
Abstract
A lipstick is provided formulated to include a wax and a phytosphingosine type ceramide. The ceramide improves wearability of the lipstick. Wearability may be further improved through inclusion of a polyamide resin which also achieves increase in gloss/shine.