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US3903256A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Compositions for topical application of animal tissue and method of enhancing penetration thereof

Assignee: Procter and Gamble Co
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Filing: 1974-07-18
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Granted: 1975-09-02
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Expires: 1994-07-18
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Abstract

Abstract Disclosed are compositions for topical application to skin comprising a sunscreen in certain (C8-C12) aliphatic sulfoxides which enhance the penetration of the sunscreens through skin.

Inventors

  • 👤 Francis S Macmillan
  • 👤 Warren I Lyness

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 05:13
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K47/00; A61K47/06; A61K47/20; A61K8/00; A61K8/18; A61K8/30; A61K8/46; A61K9/00; A61K9/0012; A61K9/0014; A61Q; A61Q17/00; A61Q17/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 59 words
A COMPOSITION FOR APPLICATION TO ANIMAL TISSUE COMPRISING A SAFE AND EFFECTIVE AMOUNT OF A SUNSCREEN AND FROM ABOUT 0.1 TO ABOUT 10.0 PERCENT OF AN ALIPHATIC SULFOXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF OCTYL METHYL SULFOXIDE, NONYL METHYL SULFOXIDE, DECYL METHYL SULFOXIDE, UNDECYL METHYL SULFOXIDE, DODECYL METHYL SULFOXIDE, 2-HYDROXYDECYL METHYL SULFOXIDE, 2-HYDROXYUNDECYL METHYL SULFOXIDE, AND 2-HYDROXYDODECYL METHYL SULFOXIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 59 words
A COMPOSITION FOR APPLICATION TO ANIMAL TISSUE COMPRISING A SAFE AND EFFECTIVE AMOUNT OF A SUNSCREEN AND FROM ABOUT 0.1 TO ABOUT 10.0 PERCENT OF AN ALIPHATIC SULFOXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF OCTYL METHYL SULFOXIDE, NONYL METHYL SULFOXIDE, DECYL METHYL SULFOXIDE, UNDECYL METHYL SULFOXIDE, DODECYL METHYL SULFOXIDE, 2-HYDROXYDECYL METHYL SULFOXIDE, 2-HYDROXYUNDECYL METHYL SULFOXIDE, AND 2-HYDROXYDODECYL METHYL SULFOXIDE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1978-09-01 1979-03-03 1979-09-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1982-09-01 1983-03-03 1983-09-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1986-09-01 1987-03-03 1987-09-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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