Appeal No. 1997-4101
Application 08/425,802
1. A method for the temporary shaping of keratin fibres, which comprises:
(i) formulating a cosmetic composition, wherein said cosmetic composition
contains a shaping or shape retaining agent consisting of at least one anionic or nonionic
guar gum; and
(ii) applying said cosmetic composition to said keratin fibres.
28. The method according to Claim 1, wherein said keratin fibres are eyelashes or
eyebrows.
30. A method for the temporary shaping of keratin fibres, which comprises the
following steps:
(i) applying the wet or dry keratin fibres a cosmetic composition, said cosmetic
composition containing a shaping or shape retaining agent consisting of at least one
anionic or nonionic guar gum;
(ii) shaping the keratin fibres to which said cosmetic composition has been
applied; and
(iii) allowing the shaped keratin fibres to dry.
31. The method of Claim 30, wherein said shaping of step (ii) is accomplished
using a comb, a brush, or the fingers.
The references relied upon by the examiner are:
Bolich, Jr. et al. (Bolich) 4,472,297 Sep. 18, 1984
Deshpande et al. (Deshpande) 4,847,076 July 11, 1989
UK Patent App. (Czeh) 2 129 455 May 16, 1984
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