Patent ID: 6156711
Filing Date: 2000-12-05
Classification: A61K,A61Q

Abstract:
A safety-enhanced packaged liquid nail polish-lacquer removing composition, comprisinga nail polish-lacquer removing solution which is non-irritating and non-sensitizing to the skin comprising between 51% and 100% by weight of thickened gamma butyrolactone solvent containing at least one PH stable thickening agent that functions in the absence of a neutralizing agent present in an amount effective to produce an absolute kinematic viscosity at 20.degree. C. of from 250-10,000 cp, wherein said solution is packaged in a narrow-necked container, said narrow neck serving to retard or block the flow of said solution when said container is tipped on its side or inverted, and wherein a maximum of 100 ml of said solution is in said container, anda reusable applicator device for applying microliter quantities of said solution to each nail.