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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:
Mar. 28, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 15, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Simon Alaluf, Bedford, GB;
Karen Elizabeth Barrett, Bedford, GB;
Martin Richard Green, Bedford, GB;
Karen Angela Ottey, Vlaardingen, NL;
Anthony Vincent Rawlings, Bedford, GB;
Assignee:
Unilever Home & Personal Care USA Division of Conopco, Inc., Greenwich, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424401 ; 514506 ; 514553 ; 514554 ; 514557 ; 514558 ; 514844 ;
Abstract
A cosmetic method for treating aged, wrinkled and/or photodamaged skin is provided through topical application of a composition which comprises petroselinic acid and/or derivatives thereof. The method also reduces skin irritation and also lightens the color of skin.