Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim
70 words
A composition in accordance with claim 1 wherein said component a a) is present in from about 10 to about 55 percent by weight, said component b) is present in from about 10 to about 30 percent by weight, said component c) is present in from about 3 to about 8 percent by weight and said component d) is present in from about 1 to about 3 percent by weight.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
7 words
mixing together components b), d) and f);
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
14 words
heating the mixture of step 2) to a temperature approximating that of said melt;
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
23 words
A composition in accordance with claim 1 wherein said component e) is present in from about 3 to about 15 percent by weight.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
37 words
A composition in accordance with claim 1 wherein said component b) comprises one part by weight sodium lauryl sulfate and from about 1 to about 4 parts by weight of one or more of said amphoteric detergents.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
13 words
combining said melt and said mixture with agitation to form an oil-in-water emulsion;
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
11 words
gradually cooling said emulsion to about 30*C. while maintaining agitation; and
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
14 words
A composition in accordance with claim 1 wherein said component c) is sorbitan sesquioleate.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
21 words
A composition in accordance with claim 1 additionally containing from about 0.5 by weight to about 1.5 percent by weight polyvinylpyrrolidone.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
105 words
continuing agitation of said emulsion at a temperature between about 25*C. and about 30*C. until the particle size of the oil phase of said emulsion is such that from about 95 to about 98 percent of said particles are smaller than about 5 microns at their largest dimension, from about 2 to about 5 percent of said particles are from about 5 to about 10 microns at their largest dimension, from about 0.2 to about 1.0 percent of said particles are between about 10 microns and 100 microns at their largest dimension and substantially no particles are greater than 100 microns at their largest dimension.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
25 words
A method of cleansing the hair and simultaneously depositing thereon a palpable emollient film which comprises shampooing the hair with the composition of claim 1.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
25 words
A method of cleansing the skin and simultaneously depositing thereon a palpable emollient film which comprises washing the skin with the composition of claim 1.
Claim 13
Independent Claim
86 words
A method of preparing a foaming emollient composition suitable for the cleansing of the skin and hair said composition comprising: a. from about 10 by weight to about 70 percent by weight of petrolatum; b. from about 5 by weight to about 30 percent by weight of an organic foaming detergent component comprising a mixture of one part by weight sodium lauryl sulfate and from about one-half to about 10 parts by weight of one or more amphoteric detergents selected from those represented by the formula