Playing with polymers: Four novel patents

Published: 9-Mar-2020
Research & Development

From hair-shaping formulas to long lasting make-up, polymers are the backbone of many cosmetic innovations; we bring you four diverse uses for polymers in beauty

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1. Hair care composition comprising polydimethylsiloxane polymer emulsion
US Patent 10,463,599
Application No 15/504,529
Granted 5 November 2019
Assignee Conopco

According to the applicants, there is a need for hair care compositions that can deliver enhanced hair-shaping benefits, such as hair strand alignment, frizz control and manageability.

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