Patents by Inventor Chantal Bergeron

Chantal Bergeron 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: 8980233
    Abstract: Disclosed is a dentifrice composition comprising an orally acceptable vehicle, an abrasive particulate and a surfactant system comprising an anionic surfactant comprising a C8-C16 fatty acid glutamate salt and a nonionic surfactant comprising a C8-C16 alkyl glucoside.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Tom's of Maine, Inc.
    Inventors: Tammy Swett, Julie Venell, Chantal Bergeron, Mark Dobrovolny, Stefan Gafner
  • Patent number: 8877266
    Abstract: Described herein, are compositions comprising, inter alia, a supercritical CO2 extract of the root of the plant Glycyrrhiza sp., and methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Tom's of Maine, Inc.
    Inventors: Chantal Bergeron, Stefan Gafner, Jacquelyn Villinski
  • Publication number: 20140161743
    Abstract: Disclosed is a dentifrice composition comprising an orally acceptable vehicle, an abrasive particulate and a surfactant system comprising an anionic surfactant comprising a C8-C16 fatty acid glutamate salt and a nonionic surfactant comprising a C8-C16 alkyl glucoside.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: Tom's of Maine, Inc.
    Inventors: Tammy Swett, Julie Venell, Chantal Bergeron, Mark Dobrovolny, Stefan Gafner
  • Patent number: 8597618
    Abstract: Disclosed is a dentifrice composition comprising an orally acceptable vehicle, an abrasive particulate and a surfactant system comprising an anionic surfactant comprising a C8-C16 fatty acid glutamate salt and a nonionic surfactant comprising a C8-C16 alkyl glucoside.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Tom's of Maine, Inc.
    Inventors: Tammy Swett, Julie Venell, Chantal Bergeron, Mark Dobrovolny, Stefan Gafner
  • Patent number: 8460720
    Abstract: The present invention relates to deodorants and other body care products comprising a CO2 extract of the hops plant having bacteriocide/bacteriostat properties wherein the CO2 extract has a very low level of essential hops oils.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Assignee: Tom's of Maine, Inc.
    Inventors: Chantal Bergeron, Stefan Gafner, Jennifer L. Lafrance
  • Publication number: 20120276020
    Abstract: Described herein, are compositions comprising, inter alia, a supercritical CO2 extract of the root of the plant Glycyrrhiza sp., and methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: TOM'S OF MAINE, INC.
    Inventors: Chantal Bergeron, Stefan Gafner, Jacquelyn Villinski
  • Patent number: 8236360
    Abstract: The present invention provides, in one aspect, to products made from a novel and non-obvious supercritical CO2 extract of the roots of Glycyrrhiza sp., effective as an anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and anti-adherent agent, including, but not limited to, products for oral care and body care.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Tom's of Maine, Inc.
    Inventors: Chantal Bergeron, Stefan Gafner
  • Patent number: 7771758
    Abstract: An extract of Scutellaria lateriflora L. having a content of flavonoids, calculated as the sum of baicalein, scutellarin, dihydrobaicalin, ikonnikoswide I, lateriflorin, baicalein, lateriflorein and wogonin, of at least 18% by weight. A method of obtaining such an extract includes combining dried Scutellaria lateriflora L. plant material with a solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2010
    Assignee: Tom's of Maine
    Inventors: Stefen Gafner, Chantal Bergeron, Fiona Elizabeth Russell
  • Publication number: 20090098075
    Abstract: The present invention relates to deodorants and other body care products comprising a CO2 extract of the hops plant having bacteriocide/bacteriostat properties wherein the CO2 extract has a very low level of essential hops oils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2008
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Inventors: Chantal Bergeron, Stefan Gafner, Jennifer L. Lafrance
  • Publication number: 20080274063
    Abstract: The present invention provides, in one aspect, to products made from a novel and non-obvious supercritical CO2 extract of the roots of Glycyrrhiza sp., effective as an anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and anti-adherent agent, including, but not limited to, products for oral care and body care. The present invention also provides, in another aspect, components isolated from the supercritical CO2 extract of the roots of Glycyrrhiza sp., effective as an anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and anti-adherent agent, including, but not limited to, products for oral care and body care.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2008
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Inventors: Chantal Bergeron, Stefan Gafner
  • Publication number: 20080274062
    Abstract: The present invention relates to dentifrices in general and dentifrices free of chemically-derived foaming agents in particular. Particularly, the present invention relates to an all-natural dentifrice (e.g., toothpaste) comprising a concentration of glycyrrhizic acid that is suitable to work as a foaming agent. Even more particularly, the present invention relates to an all-natural dentifrice (e.g., toothpaste) that does not contain one or more of sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, cocomidopropyl betaine, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, sodium cocoyl glutamate, poloxamer or any other chemically-derived foaming agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2007
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Inventors: Chantal Bergeron, Julie Venell
  • Publication number: 20080274179
    Abstract: The present invention provides, in one aspect, to products made from a novel and non-obvious supercritical CO2 extract of the roots of Glycyrrhiza sp., effective as an anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and anti-adherent agent, including, but not limited to, products for oral care and body care.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2007
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Inventors: Chantal Bergeron, Stefan Gafner
  • Publication number: 20070190189
    Abstract: An extract of Scutellaria lateriflora L. having a content of flavonoids, calculated as the sum of baicalein, scutellarin, dihydrobaicalin, ikonnikoswide I, lateriflorin, baicalein, lateriflorein and wogonin, of at least 18% by weight. A method of obtaining such an extract includes combining dried Scutellaria lateriflora L. plant material with a solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2007
    Publication date: August 16, 2007
    Inventors: Stefan Gafner, Chantal Bergeron, Fiona Russell
  • Publication number: 20070110682
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for the whitening of natural and manufactured teeth without the use of peroxides or abrasives. The active ingredient in the present invention is “actinidin” (crude or purified) and is produced from kiwifruit. The present invention provides for the use of the compositions and methods of the present invention as a tooth whitening agent in a in a strip, tray, floss, dentifrice, rinse, mouthwash or devices like pastilles, chewing gum or lozenges.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2005
    Publication date: May 17, 2007
    Inventor: Chantal Bergeron
  • Publication number: 20040109906
    Abstract: An extract of Scutellaria lateriflora L. having a content of flavonoids, calculated as the sum of baicalin, scutellarin, dihydrobaicalin, ikonnikoside I, lateriflorin, baicalein, lateriflorein and wogonin, of at least 18% by weight. A method of obtaining such an extract includes combining dried Scutellaria lateriflora L. plant material with a solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2003
    Publication date: June 10, 2004
    Inventors: Stefan Gafner, Chantal Bergeron, Fiona Elizabeth Russell