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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:
Jul. 03, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Edward Andrew Van Gunst, Hawthorne, NJ (US);
James Joseph Corr, Dix Hills, NY (US);
John Gerard Sheehan, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Joseph Podgorsky, Stratford, CT (US);
Assignee:
Lever Brothers Company, division of Conopco, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/50 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/50 ;
Abstract
A bar composition comprising about 50-80% soap, about 4 to 35% by wt. free fatty acid and less than about 4% synthetic surfactant. Addition of 1% to 10% organic salt has been found to allow use of little or no surfactant while maintaining consumer desirable properties.