Article: Publication No. WO/2009/127407 Published on Oct. 22, Assigned to BARRY CALLEBAUT for Composition, Usage (Belgian Inventors)

GENEVA, Oct. 29 -- Herwig Bernaert and Leen Allegaert, both of Belgium, have developed a composition and uses thereof.

The patent has been assigned to BARRY CALLEBAUT AG, Zurich, Switzerland.

According to an abstract posted by the World Intellectual Property Organization: "A composition for topical application to the skin comprises a cocoa polyphenol extract in combination with an SUS-rich fat, wherein the cocoa polyphenol extract is present in an amount of less than 15% by weight based on the weight of the SUS-rich fat, and a cosmetically acceptable carrier. The composition and the extract that it contains may increase skin elasticity and thickness and/or have an anti-wrinkle effect, may ...

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