Patents by Inventor Alessandro Luigi Spadini

Alessandro Luigi Spadini has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9359585
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a liquid or flowable cleansing or skin treatment composition is described which is substantially nonaqueous and which has a continuous and a discontinuous phase. Components of the discontinuous phase can chemically react with each other or with water when water is blended with the nonaqueous cleansing or skin treatment composition during consumer use. In a second embodiment, a solidified cleansing or skin treatment composition is described which contains components that can chemically react with each other or with water when water is blended with the solidified cleansing composition during consumer use. Methods for treating the skin with the inventive compositions are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Alessandro Luigi Spadini, Melissa Iva Katz, David Robert Williams, Marcina Siciliano, Evan Hillman, Andre Puleo, Megan Kathleen Hurley
  • Patent number: 8986721
    Abstract: Skin care or cleansing implements are described containing a liquid, semisolid or solid cleansing or skin treatment composition that is releasably associated with the implement. The composition is substantially nonaqueous and has a continuous and a discontinuous phase. Components of the discontinuous phase can react with each other or with water when water is blended with the nonaqueous cleansing or skin treatment composition during consumer use. Methods for treating the skin with the inventive implements are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Alessandro Luigi Spadini, Melissa Iva Katz, David Robert Williams, Marcina Siciliano, Gregory Aaron Grissett, Evan Hillman, Andre Marie Puleo, Megan Kathleen Hurley
  • Patent number: 8357383
    Abstract: Skin care or cleansing implements are described containing a liquid, semi-solid or solid cleansing or skin treatment composition that is releasably associated with the implement. The composition is substantially nonaqueous and has a continuous and a discontinuous phase. Components of the discontinuous phase can react with each other or with water when water is blended with the nonaqueous cleansing or skin treatment composition during consumer use. Methods for treating the skin with the inventive implements are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Alessandro Luigi Spadini, Melissa Iva Katz, David Robert Williams, Marcina Siciliano, Gregory Aaron Grissett, Evan Hillman, Andre Puleo, Megan Kathleen Hurley
  • Publication number: 20110014253
    Abstract: Skin care or cleansing implements are described containing a liquid, semi-solid or solid cleansing or skin treatment composition that is releasably associated with the implement. The composition is substantially nonaqueous and has a continuous and a discontinuous phase. Components of the discontinuous phase can react with each other or with water when water is blended with the nonaqueous cleansing or skin treatment composition during consumer use. Methods for treating the skin with the inventive implements are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2010
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Applicant: UNILEVER HOME & PERSONAL CARE USA, DIVISION OF CONOPCO, INC.
    Inventors: Alessandro Luigi SPADINI, Melissa Iva KATZ, David Robert WILLIAMS, Marcina SICILIANO, Gregory Aaron GRISSETT, Evan HILLMAN, Andre PULEO, Megan Kathleen HURLEY
  • Patent number: 7846462
    Abstract: Skin care or cleansing implements are described containing a liquid, semi-solid or solid cleansing or skin treatment composition that is releasably associated with the implement. The composition is substantially nonaqueous and has a continuous and a discontinuous phase. Components of the discontinuous phase can react with each other or with water when water is blended with the nonaqueous cleansing or skin treatment composition during consumer use. Methods for treating the skin with the inventive implements are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2010
    Assignee: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Alessandro Luigi Spadini, Melissa Iva Katz, David Robert Williams, Marcina Siciliano, Gregory Aaron Grissett, Evan Hillman, Andre Puleo, Megan Kathleen Hurley
  • Patent number: 7087560
    Abstract: A personal care product is provided which includes a composition a quaternary ammonium salt wherein a cation of the salt is a dihydroxypropyltri(C1–C3 alkyl)ammonium monosubstituted polyol in a carrier. The cation should have a molecular weight no higher than about 450 and the salt have a Tg no higher than about 10° C. Particularly preferred are hydroxypropyltrimonium sorbitol salts. These salts operate as humectants to moisturize both in high and low relative humidity environments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2006
    Assignee: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, a division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Loren Mc Manus, Michael Charles Cheney, Alessandro Luigi Spadini, Bijan Harichian, Philip Edward Miner