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Skin protective composition

Assignee: Neutrogena LLC
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Filing: 1987-06-23
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Granted: 1989-04-11
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Expires: 2007-06-23
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Abstract

Abstract A skin protective composition for topical application to mammalian skin for protection from infrared radiation containing titanium dioxide and mica or coated mica as its principal active reagents.

Inventors

  • 👤 Mitchell S. Wortzman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 03:32
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61Q; A61Q17/00; A61Q17/04; A61K; A61K8/00; A61K8/18; A61K8/19; A61K8/26; A61K8/29; A61K2800/00; A61K2800/40; A61K2800/59

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 62 words
A method of protecting mammalian skin from the harmful effects of solar infrared radiation having a wave length of from 700-2600 nanometers comprising applying to skin in need thereof a preparation containing, in weight percent, from about 0.5 to about 4 percent titanium dioxide and from about 0.5 to about 5 percent mica, each dispersed in a nontoxic, non-irritating cosmetically acceptable carrier.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 62 words
A method of protecting mammalian skin from the harmful effects of solar infrared radiation having a wave length of from 700-2600 nanometers comprising applying to skin in need thereof a preparation containing, in weight percent, from about 0.5 to about 4 percent titanium dioxide and from about 0.5 to about 5 percent mica, each dispersed in a nontoxic, non-irritating cosmetically acceptable carrier.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 17 words
A method of protecting mammalian skin according to claim 1 in which said carrier is an emulsion.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method of protecting mammalian skin according to claim 1 in which said carrier is an anhydrous solvent.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method of protecting mammalian skin according to claim 1 in which said carrier is a mineral oil.

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