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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 21, 1998
Duane G. Krzysik, Appleton, WI (US);
David Charles Musil, Neenah, WI (US);
Andrea Louise Potokar, DePere, WI (US);
Frank Andrew Rosch, III, Sherwood, WI (US);
Christian Lee Sanders, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Benjamin Brent Forbis, Raliegh, NC (US);
Gordon Allen Shaw, Greenville, WI (US);
Ali Yahiaoui, Roswell, GA (US);
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Abstract
A surfactant and skin wellness composition useful for imparting durability and wettability to a substrate as well as skin wellness, includes a first surfactant in combination with aloe vera. The first surfactant includes a compound selected from ethoxylated hydrogenated fatty oils, monosaccharides, monosaccharide derivatives, polysaccharides, polysaccharide derivatives, and combinations thereof. Other ingredients can also be added. The composition can be applied as an aqueous emulsion to a substrate such as a nonwoven web, to provide enhanced wettability combined with skin enhancement to the wearer.