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Detergent composition

Assignee: Crinos International
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Filing: 1986-10-08
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Granted: 1987-11-17
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Expires: 2006-10-08
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Abstract

Abstract A detergent composition for cleaning hair and skin is a mixture of: (a) a major amount of one or more oils of the group comprising mineral, vegetal, animal and synthetic oils, and (b) a minor amount of at least one emulsifying agent, preferably a mixture of emulsifying agents, one of which is a saccharose ester, whereby cleaning action is improved while a protecting lipid layer is left onto the skin. The composition may also contain a bentonite or montmorillonite clay to improve the hydrating and restoring effects thereof.

Inventors

  • 👤 Antonio Ferro

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 08:22
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61Q; A61Q5/00; A61Q5/02; A61K; A61K8/00; A61K8/18; A61K8/30; A61K8/49; A61K8/4973; A61K8/60; A61K8/92; A61Q19/00; A61Q19/10; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S516/00; Y10S516/01

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 23
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
A detergent composition for cleaning hair and skin, consisting essentially of a major amount of an oleaginous material selected from the group of animal, vegetable, mineral and synthetic oils and mixtures thereof, 2.0 to 20 percent by weight of a mixture of at least two emulsifying agents, one of said agents being 0.05 to 2.0 percent by weight of a saccharose ester; and the optional presence of a hydrating agent, a vitamin and a powdered clay, from 0 percent of the hydrating agent; 0 percent of the vitamin and 0 percent of the powdered clay.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
A detergent composition for cleaning hair and skin, consisting essentially of a major amount of an oleaginous material selected from the group of animal, vegetable, mineral and synthetic oils and mixtures thereof, 2.0 to 20 percent by weight of a mixture of at least two emulsifying agents, one of said agents being 0.05 to 2.0 percent by weight of a saccharose ester; and the optional presence of a hydrating agent, a vitamin and a powdered clay, from 0 percent of the hydrating agent; 0 percent of the vitamin and 0 percent of the powdered clay.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 15 words
Detergent composition according to claim 1, wherein said oil consists of a mixture of oils.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 24 words
Detergent composition according to claim 1, wherein said oleaginous material is present in an amount of 80 to 98% by weight of said composition.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 25 words
Detergent composition according to claim 1, wherein said other emulsifying agent is selected from the group consisting of anionic, cationic, non-ionic and amphoteric emulsifying agents.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 41 words
Detergent composition according to claim 4, wherein said emulsifying agent is selected among: fatty alcohol sulphates and derivatives; derivatives of amonoacids and betaine; fatty acids and alcohols condensed with ethylene oxide; saccharose esters; and polyethylene and polypoxypropylene derivatives and mixtures thereof.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 18 words
Detergent composition according to claim 1, wherein said oleaginous material is selected among vaseline oil and silicone oil.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 43 words
Detergent composition according to claim 1, wherein said vegetable oil is selected from the group of almond oil, mais oil, olive oil, walnut oil, soya oil, grape-stone oil, sesame oil, peanut oil, coconut oil, avocado oil, sunflower oil, corn oil and mixtures thereof.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 25 words
Detergent composition according to claim 1, wherein said animal oil is selected from the group of turtle oil, mink oil, marmot oil and lanoline oil.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 29 words
Detergent composition according to claim 1, wherein said saccharose ester is selected from the group of saccharose mono- and di-laurate, mono- and di-palmitate, mono- and distearate and mixtures thereof.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 11 words
Detergent composition according to claim 1, further containing a hydrating agent.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 37 words
Detergent composition according to claim 10, wherein said hydrating agent is selected from the group of glycerin, urea and aminoacids, non-dispersible and non- or poorly soluble in water, said agent being present both alone and in combination.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 22 words
Detergent composition according to claim 11, wherein said aminoacids are selected from the group of valine, isovaline, leucine, isoleucine and mixtures thereof.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 23 words
Detergent composition according to claim 1, further containing a vitamin selected from the group comprising vitamins A, E and F and mixtures thereof.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 10 words
Detergent composition according to claim 1, further containing powdered clay.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 21 words
Detergent composition according to claim 14, wherein said clay is selected from the group of bentonite, montmorillonite clays and mixtures thereof.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 23 words
Detergent composition according to claim 14, wherein said clay is present in an amount of 0.5 to 10% by weight of said composition.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 23 words
Detergent composition according to claim 16, wherein said clay is present in the amount of 0.5 to 1.5% by weight of said composition.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 22 words
Detergent composition according to claim 16, wherein said clay is present in the amount of 1.5 10% by weight of said composition.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 35 words
Detergent composition according to claim 1, wherein said synthetic oil is selected from the group of isopropyl miristate, palmitate and stearate, octyl dodecanol, decyl oleate, derivatives of isostearic acid, diisopropylapidate, miristyl lactate and mixtures thereof.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 70 words
A detergent composition consisting essentially of from 80 to 98 percent by weight of an oleaginous material selected from the group of animal, vegetable, mineral, synthetic oils and mixtures thereof; and 2.0 to 20 percent by weight of a mixture of at least two emulsifying agents the first said emulsifying agent being 0.05 to 2.0 percent by weight of a saccharose ester; and 0.5 to 10.0 percent of powdered clay.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 70 words
A detergent composition consisting essentially of from 80 to 98 percent by weight of an oleaginous material selected from the group of animal, vegetable, mineral, synthetic oils and mixtures thereof; and 2.0 to 20 percent by weight of a mixture of at least two emulsifying agents the first said emulsifying agent being 0.05 to 2.0 percent by weight of a saccharose ester; and 0.5 to 10.0 percent of powdered clay.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 27 words
A skin and hair cleaning method comprising applying a composition according to claim 1 to the hair or skin and removing said composition by rinsing with water.

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