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Last Updated: March 27, 2026

Claims for Patent: 6,379,680


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Summary for Patent: 6,379,680
Title:Emulsifier-free finely dispersed systems of the water-in-oil type
Abstract:Emulsifier-free cosmetic or dermatological preparations, which are finely dispersed systems of the water-in-oil type, comprising1. an oil phase,2. an aqueous phase and3. one or more type of micronized, inorganic pigments whicha) have an average particle size of less than 200 nm, and whose particlesb) have both hydrophilic and lipophilic properties, i.e. have an amphiphilic character, and thus position themselves at the water/oil interface, and whichc) are selected from the group consisting of metal oxides, whichd) are optionally coated on the surfaceand also optionally comprising further cosmetic or pharmaceutical auxiliaries, additives and/or active substances.
Inventor(s):Heinrich Gers-Barlag, Anja Müller
Assignee: Beiersdorf AG
Application Number:US09/367,365

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