US Patent Issued to L'OREAL on July 28 for "Cosmetic composition having stabilized retinol" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,044, issued on July 28, was assigned to L'OREAL (Paris).

"Cosmetic composition having stabilized retinol" was invented by Jonathan James Faig (Sayreville, N.J.), David Chan (Edison, N.J.), Mariana Montoya (Berkeley Heights, N.J.) and Susan Halpern Chirch (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cosmetic composition, typically, including about 0.01 to about 3 wt. % of retinol; about 0.5 to about 10 wt. % of sodium polyacrylate; about 0.25 to about 10 wt. % of one or more nonionic emulsifier; about 3.5 to about 12 wt. % of a fatty phase, wherein the fatty phase comprises one or more fatty compound; and water, wherein all w...