Ex Parte Aleles et al - Page 64



             Appeal No. 2006-2248                                                                                 
             Application No. 10/158,618                                                                           

             2.     A cosmetic composition comprising:                                                            
                          (a)  a retinoid compound;                                                               
                          (b)  an oil soluble antioxidant;                                                        
                          (c)  a compound selected from the group consisting of emulsifiers or                    
                          surfactants;  and                                                                       
                          (d)  octyl hydroxystearate.                                                             
                    3.    The composition according to claim 2 wherein said retinoid compound                     
                    comprises                                                                                     
                          retinol.                                                                                
                    4.    The composition according to claim 2 wherein said composition is                        
                    substantially free of irritating compounds; said irritating compounds are                     
                    selected from the group consisting of:                                                        
                          butyylene glycol,                                                                       
                          soaps,                                                                                  
                          amine-based compounds,                                                                  
                          sunscreen active ingredients,                                                           
                          low-pH acids                                                                            
                          and                                                                                     
                          high-pH bases.                                                                          
                    5.    The composition according to claim 2 wherein is said composition is                     
                    substantially free of                                                                         
                          butyylene glycol.                                                                       
                    6.    The composition according to claim 2 wherein said oil soluble                           
                    antioxidant comprises                                                                         
                          butylated hydroxytoluene.                                                               
                    7.    The composition according to claim 2 wherein said composition further                   
                    comprises                                                                                     
                          a chelating agent.                                                                      


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