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Creme rinses with hair holding properties

Assignee: Helene Curtis Industries Inc
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Filing: 1978-07-03
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Granted: 1980-07-01
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Expires: 1998-07-03
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Abstract

Abstract A creme rinse composition is provided for application to the hair for ease in combing and static control and to provide body and setting properties thereto comprising an aqueous composition containing from about 0.02 to about 2 weight percent of an anionic polymer and from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a cationic surfactant capable of forming a water insoluble reaction product with said anionic polymer.

Inventors

  • 👤 Julius Wagman

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 22:58
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K8/00; A61K8/18; A61K8/72; A61K8/81; A61K8/8141; A61K8/8158; A61K8/30; A61K8/40; A61K8/41; A61K8/416; A61K8/73; A61K8/731; A61K8/8164; A61Q; A61Q5/00; A61Q5/06; A61K2800/00; A61K2800/40; A61K2800/54; A61K2800/542; A61K2800/5424; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S424/00; Y10S424/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 22
Claim 1
Independent Claim 71 words
A creme rinse composition for application to the hair comprising an aqueous composition containing from about 0.02 to about 2 weight percent of an anionic polymer and from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a cationic surfactant capable of forming and having formed a water insoluble reaction product with said anionic polymer, said reaction product being suspended in a liquid in said composition, which liquid consists essentially of water.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 71 words
A creme rinse composition for application to the hair comprising an aqueous composition containing from about 0.02 to about 2 weight percent of an anionic polymer and from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a cationic surfactant capable of forming and having formed a water insoluble reaction product with said anionic polymer, said reaction product being suspended in a liquid in said composition, which liquid consists essentially of water.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 17 words
The creme rinse composition of claim 1 wherein said cationic surfactant is oleyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 16 words
The creme rinse composition of claim 1 wherein said cationic surfactant is cetyl trimethyl ammonium chloride.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 17 words
The creme rinse composition of claim 1 wherein said cationic surfactant is methyl bis[2-hydroxy] oleyl ammonium chloride.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 23 words
The creme rinse composition of claim 1 wherein said composition contains from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a thickening agent.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 84 words
A creme rinse composition for application to the hair comprising an aqueous composition containing from about 0.02 to about 2 weight percent of an anionic polymer and from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a cationic surfactant capable of forming and having formed a water insoluble reaction product with said anionic polymer, said reaction product being suspended in said composition, said anionic polymer being a hydrolyzed copolymer of methyl vinyl ether and maleic anhydride in a mol ratio from 25:75 to 75:25.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 84 words
A creme rinse composition for application to the hair comprising an aqueous composition containing from about 0.02 to about 2 weight percent of an anionic polymer and from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a cationic surfactant capable of forming and having formed a water insoluble reaction product with said anionic polymer, said reaction product being suspended in said composition, said anionic polymer being a hydrolyzed copolymer of methyl vinyl ether and maleic anhydride in a mol ratio from 25:75 to 75:25.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 17 words
The creme rinse composition of claim 6 wherein said cationic surfactant is stearyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 23 words
The creme rinse composition of claim 7 wherein said hydrolyzed copolymer is an equimolar copolymer having an average molecular weight of about 80,000.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 17 words
The creme rinse composition of claim 2 wherein said cationic surfactant is oleyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 23 words
The creme rinse composition of claim 9 wherein said hydrolyzed copolymer is an equimolar copolymer having an average molecular weight of about 20,000.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 92 words
A creme rinse composition for application to the hair comprising an aqueous composition containing from about 0.02 to about 2 weight percent of an anionic polymer and from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a cationic surfactant capable of forming and having formed a water insoluble reaction product with said anionic polymer, said reaction product being suspended in said composition, said anionic polymer being a sodium salt of an ethyl half ester of a copolymer of methyl vinyl ether and maleic anhydride in a mol ratio from 25:75 to 75:25.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 92 words
A creme rinse composition for application to the hair comprising an aqueous composition containing from about 0.02 to about 2 weight percent of an anionic polymer and from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a cationic surfactant capable of forming and having formed a water insoluble reaction product with said anionic polymer, said reaction product being suspended in said composition, said anionic polymer being a sodium salt of an ethyl half ester of a copolymer of methyl vinyl ether and maleic anhydride in a mol ratio from 25:75 to 75:25.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 84 words
A creme rinse composition for application to the hair comprising an aqueous composition containing from about 0.02 to about 2 weight percent of an anionic polymer and from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a cationic surfactant capable of forming and having formed a water insoluble reaction product with said anionic polymer, said reaction product being suspended in said composition, said anionic polymer being an acrylic acid polymer cross linked with a polyfunctional agent of the group consisting of polyols and polyamines.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 84 words
A creme rinse composition for application to the hair comprising an aqueous composition containing from about 0.02 to about 2 weight percent of an anionic polymer and from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a cationic surfactant capable of forming and having formed a water insoluble reaction product with said anionic polymer, said reaction product being suspended in said composition, said anionic polymer being an acrylic acid polymer cross linked with a polyfunctional agent of the group consisting of polyols and polyamines.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 80 words
A creme rinse composition for application to the hair comprising an aqueous composition containing from about 0.02 to about 2 weight percent of an anionic polymer and from 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a cationic surfactant capable of forming and having formed a water insoluble reaction product with said anionic polymer, said reaction product being suspended in said composition, said composition containing from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a thickening agent which is hydroxyethyl cellulose.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 80 words
A creme rinse composition for application to the hair comprising an aqueous composition containing from about 0.02 to about 2 weight percent of an anionic polymer and from 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a cationic surfactant capable of forming and having formed a water insoluble reaction product with said anionic polymer, said reaction product being suspended in said composition, said composition containing from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a thickening agent which is hydroxyethyl cellulose.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 69 words
A creme rinse composition for application to the hair comprising an aqueous composition containing from about 0.02 to about 2 weight percent of an anionic polymer and from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a cationic surfactant capable of forming and having formed a water insoluble reaction product with said anionic polymer, said reaction product being suspended in said composition, said anionic polymer being sodium carboxymethyl cellulose.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 69 words
A creme rinse composition for application to the hair comprising an aqueous composition containing from about 0.02 to about 2 weight percent of an anionic polymer and from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a cationic surfactant capable of forming and having formed a water insoluble reaction product with said anionic polymer, said reaction product being suspended in said composition, said anionic polymer being sodium carboxymethyl cellulose.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 83 words
In the method of dressing hair wherein towel-dried hair is wetted with a creme rinse composition and thereafter rinsed, combed, set and dried, the improvement wherein said creme rinse composition is an aqueous composition containing from about 0.02 to about 2 weight percent of an anionic polymer and from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a cationic surfactant capable of forming and having formed a water insoluble reaction product with said anionic polymer, said reaction product being suspended in said composition.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 83 words
In the method of dressing hair wherein towel-dried hair is wetted with a creme rinse composition and thereafter rinsed, combed, set and dried, the improvement wherein said creme rinse composition is an aqueous composition containing from about 0.02 to about 2 weight percent of an anionic polymer and from about 0.1 to about 5 weight percent of a cationic surfactant capable of forming and having formed a water insoluble reaction product with said anionic polymer, said reaction product being suspended in said composition.

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