Antimicrobial composition comprising thymol, terpineol and a cationic phospholipid

US10653597B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-10653597-B2
Application numberUS-201716092554-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 30, 2017
Priority dateApr 14, 2016
Publication dateMay 19, 2020
Grant dateMay 19, 2020

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The present invention relates to an antimicrobial composition and more particularly an antimicrobial composition for leave-on applications. The present invention discloses an antimicrobial composition comprising; a) 0.01 to 2% by weight of thymol; b) 0.01 to 2% by weight of terpineol; and c) 0.1 to 2% by weight of a cationic phospholipid complex.

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The invention claimed is: 1. An antimicrobial composition comprising; a) 0.01 to 2% by weight of thymol; b) 0.01 to 2% by weight of terpineol; and c) 0.1 to 2% by weight of a cationic phospholipid complex wherein the cationic phospholipid complex is linoleamidopropyl PG-dimonium chloride phosphate. 2. The composition of claim 1 wherein the amount of thymol is in the range of 0.01 to 0.5% by weight. 3. The composition of claim 1 wherein the amount of terpineol is in the range of 0.01 to 0.5% by weight. 4. The composition of claim 1 comprises 3 to 30% by weight of an oil blend. 5. The composition of claim 4 wherein the oil blend comprises saturated triglycerides and linear dimethicone. 6. The composition of claim 5 wherein the saturated triglycerides comprises a mixture of capric and caprylic triglyceride. 7. The composition of claim 6 wherein the ratio of capric to caprylic is in the range of 60:40 to 80:20. 8. The composition of claim 1 further comprising a cosmetically acceptable base. 9. The composition of claim 1 further comprising 0.1 to 5% by weight of niacinamide or its derivatives thereof. 10. The composition of claim 1 in the form of a leave-on composition. 11. A method of cleaning or disinfecting a surface comprising the steps of applying a composition of claim 1 on to said surface.

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  • Antimicrobial preparations · CPC title

  • Quaternary ammonium compounds · CPC title

  • containing acyclic or cycloaliphatic radicals · CPC title

  • Washing or bathing preparations · CPC title

  • aromatic · CPC title

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What does patent US10653597B2 cover?
The present invention relates to an antimicrobial composition and more particularly an antimicrobial composition for leave-on applications. The present invention discloses an antimicrobial composition comprising; a) 0.01 to 2% by weight of thymol; b) 0.01 to 2% by weight of terpineol; and c) 0.1 to 2% by weight of a cationic phospholipid complex.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Conopco Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K8/347. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue May 19 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 1 related publication on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).