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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:
Jan. 06, 1998
Filed:
Jul. 10, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
The Gillette Company, Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A16K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424401 ; 424 65 ; 424 66 ;
Abstract
A clear gel cosmetic stick includes a liquid vehicle, a dibenzylidene alditol as a gelling agent, an antiperspirant salt dissolved in the liquid vehicle, and a chelating agent. The cosmetic stick comprises in percent by weight about 40% to about 95% of the liquid vehicle, from about 0.1% to about 5% of the dibenzylidene alditol, from about 0.5% to about 25% of the antiperspirant salt, and from about 0.05% to about 3% of the chelating agent. The cosmetic stick is preferably substantially free of alkaline gelling agent stabilizers such as NaOH and KOH.