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Patent No.:

US 9731151 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 24, 2015

Sprayable sunscreen compositions and methods

Applicant:

Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Lee R. Mores, Jersey City, NJ (US);

Mark R. Wheeler, Rockaway, NJ (US);

Philip Orawski, Muskegon, MI (US);

Bruno Trinquart, Hauts de seine, FR;

Assignee:

HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Morris Plains, NJ (US);

Attorney:

Lorenz & Kopf, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Nannette Holloman

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 8/00 (2006.01); A61K 8/18 (2006.01); A61Q 17/04 (2006.01); A61K 8/31 (2006.01); A61K 8/58 (2006.01); A61K 8/81 (2006.01); A61K 8/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61Q 17/04 (2013.01); A61K 8/042 (2013.01); A61K 8/046 (2013.01); A61K 8/31 (2013.01); A61K 8/585 (2013.01); A61K 8/8135 (2013.01); A61K 2800/48 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed is a sunscreen composition that includes a sunscreen active composition, a volatile, oil phase solvent, and a rheology-modifying ethylene copolymer. The sunscreen composition is in the form of a thixotropic gel. The sunscreen composition may be dispersed to the skin using an aerosol- or non-aerosol-based spray apparatus. The sunscreen composition is provided to prevent ultraviolet radiation from causing damage to skin. Methods for preparing a sunscreen composition are also disclosed.

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