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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2003
William E. Mcnamara, Middletown, NY (US);
William E. McNamara, Middletown, NY (US);
Avon Products, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
There is provided a composition. The cosmetic composition has the following: one or more particulates; a neutralized, carboxylic acid polymer selected from the group consisting of a carbomer, acrylates/Calkyl acrylate crosspolymer, and any combination thereof; an amount of a polyoxyethylene/polyoxypropylene block copolymer effective to stabilize and maintain dispersion of the one or more particulates; and about 10 wt % to about 90 wt % water. There is also provided a method for making a sunscreen composition. There is also provided a method of stabilizing and maintaining dispersion of particulates in a cosmetic composition.