US4585650A
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Skin lubricating cosmetic composition
Assignee: White Laboratories Inc
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Filing: 1982-10-04
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Granted: 1986-04-29
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Expires: 2002-10-04
Abstract
Abstract Water-based cosmetic compositions for lubricating the skin for shaving. The cosmetic compositions constitute thin lotions and include a mixture of effective amounts of water, a gel former and binding agent, a gelling agent with skin conditioning properties and an emollient. Titanium dioxide may be used to import color to the cosmetic composition.
Inventors
- 👤 Thomas E. Newberry, Jr.
- 👤 Ralph R. Uhrmacher
- 👤 Robert K. Arblaster
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 21:01
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K8/00; A61K8/18; A61K8/72; A61K8/73; A61K8/737; A61K8/02; A61K8/04; A61K8/042; A61K8/19; A61K8/29; A61K8/731; A61Q; A61Q9/00; A61Q9/02; A61K2800/00; A61K2800/40; A61K2800/54; A61K2800/542; A61K2800/5422; A61K2800/5426
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 26
Claim 1
Independent Claim
80 words
A water-based cosmetic composition for lubricating the skin for shaving consisting essentially of a mixture of effective amounts of water, from about 0.1 to about 4.0 percent by weight of a gel former and binding agent selected from the group consisting of cellulose gums and magnesium aluminum silicate, from about 0.01 to about 1.0 percent by weight of a quaternary ammonium gelling agent with skin conditioning properties, and from about 0.05 to about 15 percent by weight of an emollient.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
80 words
A water-based cosmetic composition for lubricating the skin for shaving consisting essentially of a mixture of effective amounts of water, from about 0.1 to about 4.0 percent by weight of a gel former and binding agent selected from the group consisting of cellulose gums and magnesium aluminum silicate, from about 0.01 to about 1.0 percent by weight of a quaternary ammonium gelling agent with skin conditioning properties, and from about 0.05 to about 15 percent by weight of an emollient.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
16 words
A water-based cosmetic composition according to claim 1 further comprising an effective amount of titanium dioxide.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
32 words
The water-based cosmetic composition according to claim 1, wherein said gel former and binding agent is hydroxypropyl guar, wherein said gelling agent is guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, and wherein said emollient is methylgluceth-10.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
16 words
A water-based cosmetic composition according to claim 3 further comprising an effective amount of titanium dioxide.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
32 words
A water-based cosmetic composition according to claim 4, wherein the titanium dioxide component is present in an amount in the range of 0.05 to 5.00 percent by weight of the total composition.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
32 words
A water-based cosmetic composition according to claim 3, wherein the hydroxypropyl guar component is present in an amount in the range of 0.1 to 3.0 percent by weight of the total composition.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
32 words
A water-based cosmetic composition according to claim 3, wherein the guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride is present in an amount in the range of 0.01 to 0.05 percent by weight of the total composition.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
31 words
A water-based cosmetic composition according to claim 3, wherein the methylgluceth-10 component is present in an amount in the range of 1.00 to 10.00 percent by weight of the total composition.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
19 words
A water-based cosmetic composition according to claim 3 or 4 further comprising an effective amount of a wetting agent.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
13 words
A water-based cosmetic according to claim 9 wherein said wetting agent is octoxynol-9.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
18 words
A water-based cosmetic composition according to claim 3 or 4, further comprising an effective amount of lanolin alcohol.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
18 words
A water-based cosmetic composition according to claim 3 or 4, further comprising an effective amount of mineral oil.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
18 words
A water-based cosmetic composition according to claim 3 or 4, further comprising an effictive amount of aloe gel.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
60 words
A water-based cosmetic shaving composition consisting essentially of by weight a mixture of from about 0.1 to about 4.0 percent hydroxypropyl guar, from about 0.1 too about 1.0 percent hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, from about 0.05 to about 15 percent methylgluceth-10, from about 0.05 to about 5.00 percent titanium dioxide, and effective amounts of mineral oil, lanolin, alcohol, aloe gel and octoxynol-9.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
60 words
A water-based cosmetic shaving composition consisting essentially of by weight a mixture of from about 0.1 to about 4.0 percent hydroxypropyl guar, from about 0.1 too about 1.0 percent hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, from about 0.05 to about 15 percent methylgluceth-10, from about 0.05 to about 5.00 percent titanium dioxide, and effective amounts of mineral oil, lanolin, alcohol, aloe gel and octoxynol-9.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
17 words
A water-based cosmetic composition according to claim 14 further comprising an effective amount of alpha olefin sulfonate.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
18 words
A water-based cosmetic composition according to claim 14 or 15 further comprising an effective amount of citric acid.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
69 words
A water-soluble shave composition consisting essentially of a mixture of water, from about 0.1 to about 4.0 percent by weight of a gel former and binding agent selected from the group consisting of cellulose gums and magnesium aluminum silicate, from about 0.01 to about 1.0 percent of a quaternary ammonium gelling agent with skin conditioning properties, and from about 0.05 to about 15 percent by weight of an emollient.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
69 words
A water-soluble shave composition consisting essentially of a mixture of water, from about 0.1 to about 4.0 percent by weight of a gel former and binding agent selected from the group consisting of cellulose gums and magnesium aluminum silicate, from about 0.01 to about 1.0 percent of a quaternary ammonium gelling agent with skin conditioning properties, and from about 0.05 to about 15 percent by weight of an emollient.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
32 words
The water-soluble shave composition according to claim 17, wherein said gel former and binding agent is hydroxypropyl guar, wherein said gelling agent is guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, and wherein said emollient is methylgluceth-10.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
18 words
A water-soluble shave composition according to claim 17 or 18, further comprising an effective amount of titanium dioxide.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
29 words
A water-soluble shave composition according to claim 18, further comprising an effective amount of titaniumm dioxide, mineral oil, lanolin alcohol, aloe gel, octoxynol-9, alpha olefin sulfonate, and citric acid.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim
41 words
A method of shaving comprising the steps of: applying shave composition as set forth in claim 3 to a hair-covered skin area; and removing said hair from said skin by any conventional shaving means, said shaving composition serving as a lubricant.
Claim 25
Independent Claim
73 words
A method of producing a shave composition comprising the step of admixing from about 0.1 to about 4.0 percent by weight of hydroxypropyl guar, from about 0.1 to about 1.0 percent by weight of guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, from about 0.05 to about 15 percent by weight of methylgluceth-10, and from about 0.05 to about 5.00 percent by weight of titanium dioxide with effective amounts of mineral oil, lanolin alcohol, aloe gel and octoxynol-9.
Claim 26
Independent Claim
73 words
A method of producing a shave composition comprising the step of admixing from about 0.1 to about 4.0 percent by weight of hydroxypropyl guar, from about 0.1 to about 1.0 percent by weight of guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, from about 0.05 to about 15 percent by weight of methylgluceth-10, and from about 0.05 to about 5.00 percent by weight of titanium dioxide with effective amounts of mineral oil, lanolin alcohol, aloe gel and octoxynol-9.
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