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By: Rachel L. Grabenhofer
Posted: January 22, 2013
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After treatment for color fixation
US Patent 8,349,023
Publication date: Jan. 8, 2013
Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Described herein is a cosmetic hair post-treatment agent for improving washing fastness of coloring processes produced on hair and for color-fixing.
Aerosol foam composition
US Patent 8,349,296
Publication date: Jan. 8, 2013
Assignee: KPSS-KAO Professional Salon Services GmbH
The present invention relates to aerosol foam composition for styling and conditioning keratin fibers, especially human hair. The composition is said to improve hair styling with excellent hold, and especially condition hair with excellent shine, combability, volume and body as well as excellent elasticity. The inventors have found that, surprisingly, an aqueous composition based on at least one hair styling polymer selected from: anionic, non-ionic, cationic and/or amphoteric or zwitterionic, which additionally comprises at least one oil or oily compound, at least one fatty acid soap, at least one emulsifier and at least one propellant, shows excellent styling and conditioning benefits and has an appearance like a whipped cream, which has not been known in the cosmetic market prior to the present invention.
Conditioning agent and method to give hair a shape memory
US Patent 8,349,299
Publication date: Jan. 8, 2013
Assignee: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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