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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:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2008
Applicants:
Joao Paulo Caetano, Sao Paulo, BR;
Monica Alves Mariani DE Oliveira, São Pauloa, BR;
Inventors:
Joao Paulo Caetano, Sao Paulo, BR;
Monica Alves Mariani De Oliveira, São Pauloa, BR;
Assignee:
Stiefel Laboratories, Inc., Wilmington, New Castle, DE (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 8/97 (2006.01); A61K 36/28 (2006.01); A61K 36/47 (2006.01); A61K 36/484 (2006.01); A61Q 19/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 8/97 (2013.01); A61K 36/28 (2013.01); A61K 36/47 (2013.01); A61K 36/484 (2013.01); A61Q 19/02 (2013.01); A61K 2800/592 (2013.01);
Abstract
Topical cosmetic compositions are provided that can comprise aextract, aextract, and a licorice () extract. These compositions are used for topical cosmetic applications, particularly to lighten skin. Methods for lightening skin are also provided and can comprise topically administering a therapeutically effective amount of a topical cosmetic composition comprising aextract, aextract, and a licorice extract, to skin of a subject in need thereof.