Concealer composition

• US 20080081027A1
• Filed: 09/27/2007
• Published: 04/03/2008
• Est. Priority Date: 09/28/2006
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
• Original Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
• Inventors: Tanaka, Kojo
• Application Number:
  US11/904,528
• Publication Number:
  US 20080081027A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 424/63
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 2800/412 Microsized, i.e. having sizes between 0.1 and 100 microns
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 8/11 Encapsulated compositions
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 8/26 Aluminium; Compounds thereof
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 8/27 Zinc; Compounds thereof
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 8/29 Titanium; Compounds thereof
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 8/361 Carboxylic acids having more than seven carbon atoms in an unbroken chain; Salts or anhydrides thereof
• CPC Class Codes: A61Q 1/02 Preparations containing skin colorants, e.g. pigments preparations in powder form A61Q1/12
• CPC Class Codes: A61Q 1/12 Face or body powders for grooming, adorning or absorbing

Abstract

Disclosed is a concealer composition comprising by weight from about 30% to about 99% of powders, the powders comprising by weight of the entire composition; (a) from about 0.1% to about 74.9% of a titanium coated pigment made of a core pigment and a titanium dioxide coating, the amount of titanium dioxide coating accounting for at least 33% of the titanium coated pigment; and (b) from about 0.1% to about 98.9% of a metal soap coated pigment made of a core pigment and a metal soap coating, the amount of metal soap coating accounting for at least 1% of the metal soap coated pigment; wherein the composition comprises at least 25% of a high coverage pigment selected from the group consisting of titanium dioxide, zinc oxide, and mixtures thereof, wherein the amount of high coverage pigment includes the titanium dioxide coating of the titanium coated pigment; and wherein when the high coverage pigment is used as the core pigment of the metal soap coated pigment, such amount of high coverage pigment is also included.

Claims

1. A concealer composition comprising by weight from about 30% to about 99% of powders, the powders comprising by weight of the entire composition:

(a) from about 0.1% to about 74.9% of a titanium coated pigment made of a core pigment and a titanium dioxide coating, the amount of titanium dioxide coating accounting for at least 33% of the titanium coated pigment; and

(b) from about 0.1% to about 98.9% of a metal soap coated pigment made of a core pigment and a metal soap coating, the amount of metal soap coating accounting for at least 1% of the metal soap coated pigment;

wherein the composition comprises at least 25% of a high coverage pigment selected from the group consisting of titanium dioxide, zinc oxide, and mixtures thereof,

wherein the amount of high coverage pigment includes the titanium dioxide coating of the titanium coated pigment; and

wherein when the high coverage pigment is used as the core pigment of the metal soap coated pigment, such amount of high coverage pigment is also included.

2. The composition of claim 1 wherein the titanium coating accounting for at least 40% of the titanium coated pigment.

3. The composition of claim 1 wherein the metal soap coating accounting for at least 3% of the metal soap coated pigment.

4. The composition of claim 1 wherein the powder comprises colored powders.

5. The composition of claim 4 which is designed to be used with a foundation, the foundation having a color, and wherein the CMC DE of the foundation color and the concealer color is less than 1.5.

6. The composition of claim 1 comprising by weight from about 75% to about 99% of powders, the powders comprising by weight of the entire composition:

(a) from about 1% to about 60% of the titanium coated pigment, the titanium coating accounting for at least 40% of the titanium coated pigment;

(b) from about 1% to about 70% of the metal soap coated pigment, the metal soap coating accounting for at least 3% of the metal soap coated pigment; and

by weight from about 1% to about 25% of a binder selected from the group consisting of non-volatile oil, lipophilic surfactant, humectant, and mixtures thereof;

wherein the composition comprises from about 25% to about 60% of the high coverage pigment.

7. A method of making up the skin comprising the steps of:

(1) applying to the skin a foundation; and

(2) applying to the skin the concealer composition of claim 1.