Patents by Inventor Francis Martin Friel

Francis Martin Friel 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).

  • Discontinuous Surface Coating for Particles
    Publication number: 20110014298
    Abstract: The present invention relates to particle compositions comprising a core particle that is partially coated with a first hydrophilic deposit and a hydrophobic polymeric finish, contains a small amount of water, and a compatible active present in the deposit, the finish or both. Additional alternating deposits, hydrophobic, hydrophilic or both, can be present between the first hydrophilic deposit and the hydrophobic polymeric finish. Similarly, additional compatible actives can be present in one or more of the additional alternating deposits. The invention also relates to methods of preparing the particle compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2010
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Inventors: FRANCIS MARTIN FRIEL, WILSON AN-TUEN LEE, AYA SHIDARA, CLARA G. MERCADO, ERIC JOHN LEAVER
  • Mascara Compositions And Methods For Treating Lashes
    Publication number: 20100247470
    Abstract: A water and oil emulsion mascara composition comprising a plurality of water soluble or dispersible film forming polymers in the aqueous phase and being structured by one or more emulsifiers in solid or semi-solid form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2009
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Inventors: Francis Martin Friel, Ariene G. Ting-Jenulis, Tatyana R. Tabakman, John R. Castro