Patents Examined by Eisa B. Elhilo
  • Patent number: 11814786
    Abstract: A dispersion device configured to disperse a coloring material to a cloth substrate, comprising a hollow housing that contains the coloring material therein, the hollow housing being configured to fracture upon application of a force to the housing and disperse the coloring material to the cloth substrate to color the cloth substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Paisley Crafts, LLC
    Inventors: Chase Robert Hawk Duncan, Karen Mie Nishikawa
  • Patent number: 11793736
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a dyeing composition, method, use and kit thereof, which improves dyeing using specific direct dyes. The inventive composition comprises benzyl alcohol, and a thickening polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Bernd Nöcker, Steven Breakspear, Fariba Ghiasi, Anna Neu
  • Patent number: 11786446
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a non-oxidative dyeing composition, method, and use for hair. The composition comprises certain direct dyes, fatty alcohols, surfactants, and a buffer system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Normen Lipinski, Michael Molenda
  • Patent number: 11786452
    Abstract: A process for dyeing keratinous material is provided. The process includes (1) applying a coloring agent (a) to the keratinous material. The coloring agent (a) includes (a1) at least one amino-functionalized silicone polymer and (a2) at least one colorant compound. The method further includes (2) allowing the coloring agent (a) to act on the keratinous material for a period of 15 seconds to 10 minutes, and (3) rinsing out the dye (a) under running water for a period of 15 seconds to 10 minutes. In the process, no further cosmetic agent other than the coloring agent (a) is used.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Constanze Kruck, Sandra Hilbig, Daniela Kessler-Becker
  • Patent number: 11786448
    Abstract: A cosmetic composition for improved dyeing of keratin fibers is described. The composition comprises alkoxylated organopolysiloxanes and alkoxylated glyceryl esters and/or optionally alkoxylated alkyl glyceryl ethers. The composition may comprise less than 40 wt % water, or may be anhydrous. The composition may further comprise a direct dye, and may be used for bleaching, lightening, or dyeing of keratin fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Clarissa Lipinski, Marine Delbe
  • Patent number: 11781266
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a transparency-enhanced fabric using a polyester-ether block copolymer yarn, and a manufacturing method therefor and, more specifically, the method comprises the steps of: manufacturing a polyester-ether block copolymer yarn; manufacturing a textile by using the yarn; and manufacturing a transparency-enhanced fabric by thermally contracting the textile. According to a transparency-enhanced fabric using a polyester-ether block copolymer yarn and a manufacturing method therefor, of the present invention, a polyester-ether block copolymer mono-yarn is used such that the present invention has enhanced transparency allowing a see-through effect and, simultaneously, has excellent stretchability, air permeability, and wear strength.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: JEONGSAN INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Gu Hwan Kim
  • Patent number: 11781268
    Abstract: A method for producing a printed textile item is disclosed, the method including applying a pretreatment liquid containing a coagulant, water and a surfactant to a fabric, and, after the application of the pretreatment liquid, applying a white ink containing a white pigment and water to the fabric by an inkjet method, wherein a surface tension of the white ink at 0.05 Hz is within a range from 33 to 39 mN/m, a surface tension of the white ink at 10 Hz is 40 mN/m or greater, a specific gravity of the pretreatment liquid is greater than a specific gravity of the white ink, and the application of the white ink is performed within 100 seconds from the application of the pretreatment liquid and by a wet-on-wet method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: RISO KAGAKU CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tetsuya Shiraishi, Akiko Hayashi, Kokoro Kinoe, Takahisa Yamazaki, Ryo Shinotsuka, Takumi Matsuda
  • Patent number: 11771639
    Abstract: The present application relates to a composition comprising, notably in a physiologically acceptable medium: •a. water; and•b. at least one cellulosic cationic polymer (CP); and•c. at least one anionic polymer (AP) chosen from methacrylic acid homopolymer salts; and•d. at least one anionic surfactant comprising at least one cationic counterion; and•e. a fatty phase; and•f. at least one pigment; the weight ratio of the total amount of cellulosic cationic polymer(s)/the sum of the total amount of cellulosic cationic polymer(s) and of the total amount of anionic polymer(s) ranging from 40% to 80%, preferably from 60% to 70%; the weight ratio of the sum of the total amount of cellulosic cationic polymer(s) and of the total amount of anionic polymer(s)/the amount of water ranging from 5% to 20%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Philippe Ilekti, Grégory Plos, Mohamed Boularas, Sylvie Poret Fristot
  • Patent number: 11771641
    Abstract: A process is provided for dyeing keratinous material. The process includes (1) providing an agent (a) that includes (a1) at least one amino-functionalized silicone polymer and (a2) at least one colorant compound. The process further includes (2) providing an agent (b) that includes (b1) water and (b2) at least one fat component. The method includes (3) preparing an application mixture by mixing agents (a) and (b) and (4) applying the application mixture to the keratinous material. Further, the method includes (5) exposing the application mixture to the keratinous material and (6) rinsing the application mixture with water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Constanze Kruck, Sandra Hilbig, Daniela Kessler-Becker, Sofie Baumann
  • Patent number: 11766390
    Abstract: A process and a kit-of-parts for dyeing keratinous material such as human hair are provided. An exemplary process includes applying an agent (a) to the keratinous material. The agent (a) includes (a1) at least one organic silicon compound. The method further includes applying an agent (b) to the keratinous material. The agent (b) includes (b1) at least one coloring compound comprising at least one effect pigment comprising a substrate platelet and a coating. The coating includes at least one layer wet-chemically prepared using a metal alkoxide and an organosilicon compound having a basic group. The agent (b) further includes (b2) at least one film-forming polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA
    Inventor: Torsten Lechner
  • Patent number: 11766395
    Abstract: It is an object of the present disclosure to provide an agent for coloring keratinous material, in particular human hair, comprising (a1) at least one amino-functionalized silicone polymer, and (a2) at least pigment, the weight ratio of all the pigments (a2) contained in the composition to all the amino-functionalized silicone polymers (a1) contained in the composition, i.e., the weight ratio (a2)/(a1), being not more than 0.95. A second subject matter is a method for dyeing keratin material, wherein the agent is applied to the keratin material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Constanze Kruck, Sandra Hilbig, Daniela Kessler-Becker
  • Patent number: 11766396
    Abstract: The objective of the present disclosure is a multi-component packaging unit (kit-of-parts) for dyeing keratinous material, in particular human hair, comprising separately prepared a first container comprising an agent (a), wherein the agent comprises (a): (a1) at least one amino-functionalized silicone polymer, and a second container comprising an agent (b), wherein the agent comprises (b): (b1) Water and (b2) a buffer system comprising at least one inorganic or organic acid (b2-I) and at least one salt of this acid (b2-II), and (b3) at least one color-imparting compound. A second objective of the present disclosure is a corresponding method in which the two agents (a) and (b) are used.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Constanze Kruck, Sandra Hilbig, Daniela Kessler-Becker, Melanie Moch, Susanne Dickhof
  • Patent number: 11759412
    Abstract: Topical personal care compositions containing amino acids and 4-substituted resorcinols for potentiating glutathione synthesis within skin cells. The compositions can be used to improve skin appearance of chronological aging or photoaging, resulting from exposure to UV light/sunlight, or environmental pollutants. The compositions are also useful for attaining even skin color and reducing pigmentation, age spots and discoloration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: CONOPCO, INC.
    Inventors: Marian Pereira Guelakis, Jianming Lee, Jose Guillermo Rosa, Stephen Alan Madison, Tingyan Mi, Anita Damodaran, Annu Kumari, Nan Huang, Bijan Harichian
  • Patent number: 11761150
    Abstract: Flying disc toys are personalized with dye-sublimation printing using a heat press and dye-sublimation paper, onto which a design is printed. An assembled flying disc toy is disposed between a pad and a mask, in the heat press. The mask protects the ring of the flying disc toy from melting. The pad urges the fabric cover of the flying disc toy towards the paper and helps prevent crushing of the ring during pressing and the high-definition dye transfer sublimation printing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Inventor: Scott H. Silver
  • Patent number: 11753496
    Abstract: The invention relates to the field involving the softening or lubricating of natural, synthetic or mixed textile fibres, as well as keratin fibres. The invention provides a softening composition, the rheology of which is controlled by means of a particular thickening agent. The invention also relates to the thickening agent, which is made from multiple isocyanate compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: COATEX
    Inventors: Yves Kensicher, Benoit Magny, Yves Matter, Jean-Marc Suau
  • Patent number: 11752082
    Abstract: A dye composition I, comprises: a) at least one oxidative dye(s), b) at least one thickener selected from anionic polymer(s), and c) at least one antioxidant including thiol-derived reducer(s). A kit comprises (1) the dye composition I and (2) oxidizing composition IL, comprising at least one oxidant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Ping Huang, Wei Wei, Philippe Rapold
  • Patent number: 11744789
    Abstract: The subject of the present disclosure is a process for dyeing keratinous material, in particular human hair, comprising the following steps: Application of an agent (a) to the keratinous material, wherein the agent (a) comprises: (a1) at least one organic silicon compound selected from the group of silanes having one, two or three silicon atoms, and (a2) at least one coloring compound comprising at least one effect pigment comprising i) a substrate platelet, ii) a metal oxide (hydrate) layer provided on the surface of the substrate platelet, iii) a metal particle carrier layer provided on the surface of the metal oxide (hydrate) layer, and iv) metal particles provided on the surface of the metal particle carrier layer, and application of an agent (b) to the keratinous material, wherein the agent (b) comprises: (b1) at least one sealing reagent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Torsten Lechner, Gabriele Weser, Claudia Kolonko, Ulrike Schumacher, Caroline Kriener, Marc Nowottny, Juergen Schoepgens, Phillip Jaiser, Carsten Mathiaszyk, Jing Hodes
  • Patent number: 11744785
    Abstract: The various aspects presented herein relate to the perfumery industry. More particularly, the various aspects presented herein relate to the use of volatile compositions to limit, decrease or eliminate the perception of malodor. Such compositions include at least one malodor antagonist optionally combined with perfuming ingredients. Such compositions, their use in combination with delivery systems and their applications in consumer products are also objects of the present disclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: FIRMENICH SA
    Inventors: Huey-Ling Kao, Stefan Alexander Ruider, Ben Smith, Gary Marr, Matthew Rogers, Mushhood Sheikh, Zhenan Wu, Patrick Pfister, Anthony Alexander Birkbeck, Julien Coulomb
  • Patent number: 11744794
    Abstract: Provided are indigo darkener, containing: in parts by weight, 0.1-99 of indigo dye, 0-99 of alkaline dyeing assistant, 0.01-99 of acidic dyeing assistant, and 0-99 of oxidizing agent, and hair dyeing process using the indigo darkener. The multi-layer scales on the surface of hair are opened at large angles under alkaline condition and/or high-temperature condition, so that large indigo dyeing particles are easily absorbed in the scales; black indigo oxocarbon or carbon black is generated under the action of alkaline dyeing assistant and oxidizing agent at high temperature by the property that the indigo dye is easy to oxidize; the acidic dye assistant is added as the temperature decreases, and the scales having opening angles on the surface of hair are closed under acidic condition, so that the indigo carbide is firmly clamped and fixed in the scales of hair; finally, the blue indigo dyes white hair into black.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Inventor: Zikui Song
  • Patent number: 11739217
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are synthetic leathers, artificial epidermal layers, artificial dermal layers, layered structures, products produced therefrom and methods of producing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignees: VitroLabs Inc, King's College London
    Inventors: Ingvar Helgason, Dusko Ilic