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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2003
Applicants:
Dale Vonbehren, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Maurice Gerard Lynch, Waterloo, BE;
Ana Chordi Miranda, Etterbeek, BE;
Inventors:
Dale Vonbehren, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Maurice Gerard Lynch, Waterloo, BE;
Ana Chordi Miranda, Etterbeek, BE;
Assignee:
FMC Corporation, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 8/02 (2006.01); A61K 8/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A sprayable cosmetic composition is disclosed. In one aspect, the composition comprises a sunscreen agent or mixture of sunscreen agents; an emulsifier or mixture of emulsifiers; optionally an emollient or mixture of emollients; a rheology control agent; and water. The rheology control agent is microcrystalline cellulose. When sprayed on the skin or hair, the cosmetic compositions of the invention produce a fine mist that deposits evenly with no dripping and no aggregate or blobs.