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US 4,537,766 AGranted
Long-wearing eyeshadow compositions
AssigneePlough, Inc.
InventorsJulio G. Russ, Donna L. Barrom
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Abstract
An eyeshadow composition comprising candelilla wax, C.sub.18-36 acid triglyceride, third wax having melting point between 55.degree. and 100.degree. C., volatile nonaqueous solvent, cosmetically acceptable oil, and pigment.
Claims18
An eyeshadow composition comprising by weight:
- (a) 2 to 30 percent candelilla wax,
- (b) 2 to 30 percent C.sub.18-36 acid triglyceride having a melting point between about 70.degree. and 75.degree. C. wherein the acid groups contain an average of about 28 carbon atoms,
- (c) 2 to 30 percent wax other than (a) or (b) having a melting point between 55.degree. and 100.degree. C.;
- wherein the total amount of (a), (b), and (c) is 10 to 50 percent by weight of the eyeshadow composition,
- (d) 5 to 50 percent volatile, non-aqueous solvent for (a), (b), and (c),
- (e) 5 to 50 percent cosmetically acceptable oil, and
- (f) 5 to 50 percent of at least one pigment.
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An eyeshadow stick or pencil packaged in an airtight container, said eyeshadow comprising by weight:
- (a) 7 to 20 percent candelilla wax,
- (b) 7 to 20 percent C.sub.18-36 acid triglyceride having a melting point between about 70.degree. and 75.degree. C. wherein the acid groups contain an average of about 28 carbon atoms,
- (c) 4 to 20 percent microcrystalline wax,
- wherein the total amount of (a), (b), and (c) is 18 to 30 percent by weight of the eyeshadow composition,
- (d) 20 to 40 percent petroleum distillate having a 100 percent evaporation time of 5,500 to 10,000 seconds as measured by ASTM test method D 3539,
- (e) 10 to 20 percent of mineral oil, lanolin alcohol, or a mixture thereof, and
- (f) 10 to 35 percent of at least one pigment.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.