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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2003
Lei Huang, North Arlington, NJ (US);
Carlos CO, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Alexander Lips, Edgewater, NJ (US);
Lei Huang, North Arlington, NJ (US);
Carlos Co, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Alexander Lips, Edgewater, NJ (US);
Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, division of Conopco, Inc., Greenwich, CT (US);
Abstract
A combination of a non-ionic tri-block poly-propylene-oxide, poly-ethylene-oxide alcohol ether surfactant coupled with block polymer poly(Butadiene-b-Ethylene Oxide) is an excellent surfactant phase to micro-emulsify sebum on contact. A method of micro-emulsification of sebum on contact with inventive compositions according to the present invention will form micro-emulsions which can enhance (1) deep pore cleansing of skin and (2) delivery of skin benefit actives into the skin.