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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2000
Filed:
Jan. 29, 1998
Konstantinos M Lahanas, Paramus, NJ (US);
Daniela Toma, Floral Park, NY (US);
Gheorghe Cioca, Lake Grove, NY (US);
Estee Lauder, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to opalescent cosmetic compositions that are stable and suitable for topical application to human skin, and to methods for preparing and using such compositions. The compositions of the invention include (1) a hydrogenated indene-styrene-vinyltoluene polymer in an amount from about 0.1% by weight to about 50% by weight of the composition and (2) a carrier material in an amount from about 50% by weight to about 99.9% by weight of the composition. The opalescent composition may further contain a cosmetic material in an amount from about 0.5% by weight to about 20% by weight of the composition.