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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2001
Robert E. Kalafsky, Ogdensburg, NJ (US);
Andrew H. Pechko, Ridgewood, NJ (US);
Mark Garrison, Suffern, NY (US);
Robert E. Kalafsky, Ogdensburg, NJ (US);
Andrew H. Pechko, Ridgewood, NJ (US);
Mark Garrison, Suffern, NY (US);
Avon Products Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
There is provided a topical composition that comprises (a) a substantially anhydrous insect repellent selected from the group consisting of ethyl-(N-butylacetylamino) propionate or a derivative thereof, p-menthane--diol, hydroxyethyl isobutyl piperidine carboxylate (-piperidine carboxylic acid), and mixtures thereof, and (b) a non-volatile solvent. A second embodiment of the present composition includes the same insect repellent, and a volatile solvent, and, optionally, a film former. A third embodiment includes the same insect repellent, a non-volatile solvent, a volatile solvent, and, optionally, a film former.