US5277899A — Hair setting composition with combination of cati…

Claim 1

Independent Claim 593 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition comprising: (a) from about 80% to about 99.8% of a vehicle system which comprises: (A) from about 0.1% to about 10.0% by weight of the composition of a hydrophobically modified nonionic water-soluble polymer which comprises a water-soluble polymer backbone and hydrophobic groups selected from the group consisting of C 8 -C 22 alkyl, aryl alkyl, alkyl aryl groups and mixtures thereof; wherein the ratio of the hydrophilic portion to the hydrophobic portion of the polymer is from about 10:1 to about 1000:1; and (B) from about 0.02% to about 10.0% by weight of the composition of saturated quaternary ammonium surfactant component selected from the group consisting of: ##STR18## wherein X is a salt-forming anion, a is the ionic charge of X, the quaternary ammonium radicals R 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 independently are selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 22 alkyl, C 14 -C 22 alkyl amido C 2 -C 6 alkylene, or benzyl, where two to three of said quaternary ammonium radicals are selected from the group consisting of C 14 -C 22 alkyl or C 14 -C 22 alkyl amido C 2 -C 6 alkylene or mixtures thereof, no more than two of said radicals being C 14 -C 22 alkyl amido C 2 -C 6 alkylene or a combination of C 14 -C 22 alkyl and C 14 -C 22 alkyl amido C 2 -C 6 alkylene, where from one to two of said quaternary ammonium radicals are selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 6 alkyls, and no more than one of said radicals is benzyl; or ##STR19## wherein X is a salt-forming anion, a is the ionic charge of X, radicals R 1 , R 2 , R 3 independently are selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 22 alkyl or benzyl, where two or three of said radicals are C 14 -C 22 alkyl, or C 14 -C 22 alkyl amido C 2 -C 6 alkylene or a mixture thereof, zero or one of said radicals are C 1 -C 6 alkyl, zero or one of said radicals is benzyl; or a mixture of Formula I and II surfactants; wherein said quaternary ammonium surfactant component has a sufficient level of unsaturation in the C 14 -C 22 alkyl or C 14 -C 22 alkyl amido C 2 -C 6 alkylene radicals, or mixture thereof, such that average iodine value of said component is less than 15; and (C) from about 65% to about 99% by weight of the composition of a compatible diluent; and (b) from about 0.1% to about 10%. by weight of the composition, of a hair setting agent; (c) from about 0.01% to about 5% of a distributing aid; and (d) from about 0.05% to about 1.0%, by weight of the composition, of a mono-long chain, tri-short chain quaternary ammonium surfactant of the formula: ##STR20## wherein X is a salt forming anion, a is the ionic charge of X, the quaternary ammonium radical R 1 is selected from the group consisting of C 14 -C 22 alkyl, or C 14 -C 22 alkyl amido C 2 -C 6 alkylene, and quaternary ammonium radicals R 2 , R 3 and R 4 independently are selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 6 alkyl or benzyl, wherein zero or one of said R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 radicals is benzyl; wherein said composition comprises no more than about 1.0% of water-soluble surfactants.

Claim 2

Dependent Claim 593 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition comprising: (a) from about 80% to about 99.8% of a vehicle system which comprises: (A) from about 0.1% to about 10.0% by weight of the composition of a hydrophobically modified nonionic water-soluble polymer which comprises a water-soluble polymer backbone and hydrophobic groups selected from the group consisting of C 8 -C 22 alkyl, aryl alkyl, alkyl aryl groups and mixtures thereof; wherein the ratio of the hydrophilic portion to the hydrophobic portion of the polymer is from about 10:1 to about 1000:1; and (B) from about 0.02% to about 10.0% by weight of the composition of saturated quaternary ammonium surfactant component selected from the group consisting of: ##STR18## wherein X is a salt-forming anion, a is the ionic charge of X, the quaternary ammonium radicals R 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 independently are selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 22 alkyl, C 14 -C 22 alkyl amido C 2 -C 6 alkylene, or benzyl, where two to three of said quaternary ammonium radicals are selected from the group consisting of C 14 -C 22 alkyl or C 14 -C 22 alkyl amido C 2 -C 6 alkylene or mixtures thereof, no more than two of said radicals being C 14 -C 22 alkyl amido C 2 -C 6 alkylene or a combination of C 14 -C 22 alkyl and C 14 -C 22 alkyl amido C 2 -C 6 alkylene, where from one to two of said quaternary ammonium radicals are selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 6 alkyls, and no more than one of said radicals is benzyl; or ##STR19## wherein X is a salt-forming anion, a is the ionic charge of X, radicals R 1 , R 2 , R 3 independently are selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 22 alkyl or benzyl, where two or three of said radicals are C 14 -C 22 alkyl, or C 14 -C 22 alkyl amido C 2 -C 6 alkylene or a mixture thereof, zero or one of said radicals are C 1 -C 6 alkyl, zero or one of said radicals is benzyl; or a mixture of Formula I and II surfactants; wherein said quaternary ammonium surfactant component has a sufficient level of unsaturation in the C 14 -C 22 alkyl or C 14 -C 22 alkyl amido C 2 -C 6 alkylene radicals, or mixture thereof, such that average iodine value of said component is less than 15; and (C) from about 65% to about 99% by weight of the composition of a compatible diluent; and (b) from about 0.1% to about 10%. by weight of the composition, of a hair setting agent; (c) from about 0.01% to about 5% of a distributing aid; and (d) from about 0.05% to about 1.0%, by weight of the composition, of a mono-long chain, tri-short chain quaternary ammonium surfactant of the formula: ##STR20## wherein X is a salt forming anion, a is the ionic charge of X, the quaternary ammonium radical R 1 is selected from the group consisting of C 14 -C 22 alkyl, or C 14 -C 22 alkyl amido C 2 -C 6 alkylene, and quaternary ammonium radicals R 2 , R 3 and R 4 independently are selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 6 alkyl or benzyl, wherein zero or one of said R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 radicals is benzyl; wherein said composition comprises no more than about 1.0% of water-soluble surfactants.

Claim 3

Dependent Claim 43 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 1, wherein for the surfactant of component (d), R 1 is C 14 -C 22 alkyl, and R 2 , R 3 , R 4 independently are benzyl or C 1 -C 3 alkyl.

Claim 4

Dependent Claim 24 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 2, wherein R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 are methyl or benzyl.

Claim 5

Dependent Claim 27 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 1, wherein said hair setting agent comprises a hair styling polymer solubilized or dispersed in a water-insoluble solvent.

Claim 6

Dependent Claim 27 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 3, wherein said hair setting agent comprises a hair styling polymer solubilized or dispersed in a water-insoluble solvent.

Claim 7

Dependent Claim 19 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 4, wherein said hair styling polymer is a silicone-containing polymer.

Claim 8

Dependent Claim 19 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 5, wherein said hair styling polymer is a silicone-containing polymer.

Claim 9

Dependent Claim 23 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 6, wherein said solvent of said hair setting agent is a volatile silicone fluid.

Claim 10

Dependent Claim 23 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 7 wherein said solvent of said hair setting agent is a volatile silicone fluid.

Claim 11

Dependent Claim 78 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 1 wherein said composition comprises from about 0.05% about 3.0% of the unsaturated surfactant component of formula (I), said surfactant component being a di-long chain alkyl di-short chain ammonium quaternary surfactant wherein each of said long chain alkyls independently is C 14 -C 22 alkyl and each of said short chain independently is C 1 -C 3 alkyl or a mixture of C 1 -C 3 alkyl and benzyl.

Claim 12

Dependent Claim 37 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition as in claim 10, wherein each of said long chain alkyls independently are C 16 -C 22 alkyl and said short chains are methyl or a combination of methyl and benzyl.

Claim 13

Dependent Claim 79 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 2, wherein said composition comprises from about 0.05% to about 3.0% of the unsaturated surfactant component of formula (I), said surfactant component being a di-long chain alkyl di-short chain ammonium quaternary surfactant wherein each of said long chain alkyls independently is C 14 -C 22 alkyl and each of said short chain independently is C 1 -C 3 alkyl or a combination of C 1 -C 3 alkyl and benzyl.

Claim 14

Dependent Claim 37 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition as in claim 12, wherein each of said long chain alkyls independently are C 16 -C 22 alkyl and said short chains are methyl or a combination of methyl and benzyl.

Claim 15

Dependent Claim 44 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 12, wherein for the surfactant of component (d), R 1 is C 16 -C 22 alkyl, and R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 independently are benzyl or C 1 -C 3 alkyl.

Claim 16

Dependent Claim 24 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 14, wherein R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 are methyl or benzyl.

Claim 17

Dependent Claim 27 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 10, wherein said hair setting agent comprises a hair styling polymer solubilized or dispersed in a water-insoluble solvent.

Claim 18

Dependent Claim 27 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 11, wherein said hair setting agent comprises a hair styling polymer solubilized or dispersed in a water-insoluble solvent.

Claim 19

Dependent Claim 27 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 12, wherein said hair setting agent comprises a hair styling polymer solubilized or dispersed in a water-insoluble solvent.

Claim 20

Dependent Claim 27 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 13, wherein said hair setting agent comprises a hair styling polymer solubilized or dispersed in a water-insoluble solvent.

Claim 21

Dependent Claim 19 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 18, wherein said hair styling polymer is a silicone-containing polymer.

Claim 22

Dependent Claim 23 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 20, wherein said solvent of said hair setting agent is a volatile silicone fluid.

Claim 23

Dependent Claim 23 words

A hair styling and conditioning composition, as in claim 6, wherein said solvent of said hair setting agent is a volatile silicone fluid.

Claim 24

Dependent Claim 80 words

The composition of claim 11 wherein said hydrophobically modified nonionic water-soluble polymer comprises a nonionic cellulose ether having a sufficient degree of nonionic substitution, selected from the group consisting of methyl, hydroxyethyl, and hydroxypropyl, to cause it to be water-soluble and being further substituted with a long chain alkyl radical having 10 to 24 carbon atoms in an amount between about 0.2 weight percent and the amount which renders said cellulose ether less than 0.2% by weight soluble in water.

Claim 25

Dependent Claim 90 words

The cosmetic composition of claim 23 which is a hair care composition comprising at least about 0.1% of an additional active cosmetic compositions and wherein said additional active cosmetic component comprises a hair conditioning component selected from the group consisting of a volatile silicone fluid having a viscosity of less than about 10 centipoise at 25° C.; a non-volatile silicone fluid having a viscosity of less than about 100,000 centipoise at 25° C.; a silicone gum having a viscosity greater than about 1,000,000 centipoise at 25° C.; and mixtures thereof.

Claim 26

Dependent Claim 243 words

The composition of claim 22, wherein the hair styling/conditioning agent comprises a copolymer which has a vinyl polymeric backbone having grafted to it monovalent siloxane polymeric moieties, said copolymer comprising C monomers and components selected from the group consisting of A monomers, B monomers, and mixtures thereof, wherein: A is at least one free radically polymerizable monomer, the amount by weight of A monomer, when used, being up to about 98% by weight of the total weight of all monomers in said copolymer; B is at least one monomer copolymerizable with A, the amount by weight of B monomer, when used, being up to about 98% of the total weight of all monomers in said copolymer, said B monomer being selected from monomers that are polar relative to A; and C is a polymeric monomer having a molecular weight of from about 1,000 to about 50,000 and the general formula X(Y) n Si(R) 3-m (Z) m wherein X is a vinyl group copolymerizable with the A and B monomers Y is a divalent linking group R is a hydrogen, lower alkyl, aryl or alkoxy Z is a monovalent siloxane polymeric moiety having a number average molecular weight of at least about 500, is essentially unreactive under copolymerization conditions, and is pendant from said vinyl polymeric backbone after polymerization n is 0 or 1 m is an integer from 1 to 3 wherein C comprises from about 0.01% to about 50% of the copolymer.

Claim 27

Dependent Claim 33 words

The composition of claim 23 wherein the copolymer comprises from about 5% to about 98% A monomer, from about 0.1% to about 50% C monomer, and from 0% to about 98% B monomer.

Claim 28

Dependent Claim 28 words

A hair care composition according to claim 24 wherein monomer A is selected from the group consisting of n-butylmethacrylate, isobutylmethacrylate, 2-ethylhexyl methacrylate, tbutylacrylate, t-butylmethacrylate, methylmethacrylate, and mixtures thereof.

Claim 29

Dependent Claim 61 words

A hair care composition according to claim 25 wherein monomer B is selected from the group consisting of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, N,N-dimethylacrylamide, dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate, quaternized dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate, methacrylonitrile, methacrylamide, maleic anhydride, half esters of maleic anhydride, itaconic acid, acrylamide, acrylate alcohols, hydroxyethyl methacrylate, diallyldimethyl ammonium chloride, vinyl pyrrolidone, vinyl ethers, maleimides, vinyl pyridine, vinyl imidazole, styrene sulfonate, and mixtures thereof.

Annuity Stage	Window Opens	Payment Deadline	Surcharge Period Until	Estimated Fee	Status
3.5 Years (Year 4)	1997-01-10	1997-07-12	1998-01-11	$2000.00	Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8)	2001-01-10	2001-07-12	2002-01-11	$3760.00	Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12)	2005-01-10	2005-07-12	2006-01-11	$7700.00	Window Closed / Lapsed

Hair setting composition with combination of cationic conditioners

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