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Composition and method of cold waving

Assignee: Gillette Co LLC
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Filing: 1953-07-27
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Granted: 1955-05-24
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Expires: 1973-07-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Mytt Louis E De
  • 👤 Agatha M Hannigan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 09:14
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61Q; A61Q5/00; A61Q5/04; A61K; A61K8/00; A61K8/18; A61K8/19; A61K8/30; A61K8/46

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
THE METHOD OF PERMANENTLY WAVING HUMAN HAIR WHICH COMPRISES TREATING THE HAIR WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION COMPRISING WATER-SOLUBLE MERCAPTAN AND AT LEAST 0.1 M MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF AMMONIUM CARBONATE AND A MIXTURE OF AMMONIUM CARBONATE WITH AMMONIUM BICARBONATE, THE SOLUTION HAVING AN INITIAL PH IN THE RANGE 7.7 TO 9.0, AND ALLOWING THE HAIR TO REMAIN IN WOUND CONFIGURATION IN CONTACT WITH SAID SOLUTION FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO SOFTEN THE HAIR.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 78 words
THE METHOD OF PERMANENTLY WAVING HUMAN HAIR WHICH COMPRISES TREATING THE HAIR WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION COMPRISING WATER-SOLUBLE MERCAPTAN AND AT LEAST 0.1 M MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF AMMONIUM CARBONATE AND A MIXTURE OF AMMONIUM CARBONATE WITH AMMONIUM BICARBONATE, THE SOLUTION HAVING AN INITIAL PH IN THE RANGE 7.7 TO 9.0, AND ALLOWING THE HAIR TO REMAIN IN WOUND CONFIGURATION IN CONTACT WITH SAID SOLUTION FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO SOFTEN THE HAIR.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-05-23 1958-11-22 1959-05-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-05-23 1962-11-22 1963-05-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-05-23 1966-11-22 1967-05-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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