Patents by Inventor Michael Molenda

Michael Molenda 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).

  • Publication number: 20090041702
    Abstract: The present invention is related to a conditioning composition for hair based on polyphenols, Ubichinone and UV filters. The conditioning composition of the present invention can be in the form of a shampoo, cleansing-conditioning composition, or in the form of a conditioner used after washing hair with cleansing compositions. It has surprisingly been found out that a composition comprising at least one polyphenol, at least one UV filter and at least one ubichinone protects hair from environmental influences and hair treated with such a composition looks attractive and has its natural excellent shine, volume and body, elasticity and it is easily manageable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2008
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: KPSS-KAO PROFESSIONAL SALON SERVICES GMBH
    Inventors: Michael Molenda, Martin Hoffmann
  • Publication number: 20090041711
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a conditioning composition for keratin fibres especially human hair comprising particular cationic cellulose polymer and a cationic or cationizable silicone compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2008
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: KPSS-KAO PROFESSIONAL SALON SERVICES GMBH
    Inventors: MICHAEL MOLENDA, FRANK HERMES, SABINE FORSTER
  • Publication number: 20090042758
    Abstract: The present invention is related to an aqueous cleansing composition especially for keratin fibres such as human hair with shine enhancing effect. Accordingly the subject of the present invention is an aqueous cleansing composition especially for keratin fibres such as human hair comprising at least one anionic surfactant, at least one non-ionic surfactant and at least one amphoteric surfactant at a total concentration of 5 to 50% by weight calculated to total composition, and at least one arylated silicone at a concentration of 0.001 to 2.5% by weight, calculated to total composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2008
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: KPSS-Kao Professional Salon Services GmbH
    Inventors: MICHAEL MOLENDA, MARTIN HOFFMANN, MUSTAFA GRIT
  • Publication number: 20090041707
    Abstract: The present invention is related to a conditioning composition for hair comprising at least one arylated silicone and at least one silicone quaternary compound. The conditioning composition of the present invention can be in the form of a shampoo, cleansing-conditioning composition, or in the form of a conditioner used after washing hair with cleansing compositions. It has surprisingly been found out that a composition comprising at least one arylated silicone and at least one silicone quaternary compound gives hair its natural excellent shine, volume and body, elasticity and it is easily manageable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2008
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: KPSS-KAO PROFESSIONAL SALON SERVICES GMBH
    Inventors: MICHAEL MOLENDA, MARTIN HOFFMANN, IIKA TIETJEN, VERA BISTRAM, ANDREA AST, CLAUDIA ARBTER
  • Publication number: 20090041700
    Abstract: Summary The present invention concerns a composition for the permanent shaping of human hair used both for the permanent waving of human hair with an excellent waving effect as well as for the straightening of curled hair comprising at least one arylated silicone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2008
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: KPSS-Kao Professional Salon Services GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Molenda, Martin Hoffmann, Mustafa Grit
  • Publication number: 20090038086
    Abstract: The present invention is related to an aqueous colouring composition for keratin fibres especially human hair based on hair direct dyes and optionally oxidative dyes and comprising at least one arylated silicone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2008
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: KPSS-KAO PROFESSIONAL SALON SERVICES GMBH
    Inventors: Michael Molenda, Martin Hoffmann, Mustafa Grit
  • Publication number: 20090041699
    Abstract: Present invention is related to a composition for conditioning hair comprising two optically separated phases when standing at zero shear rate which becomes homogeneous upon shaking. The object of the present invention is a composition for hair comprising 5 to 50%, by weight oil phase, calculated to total composition, and 50 to 95%, by weight, aqueous phase, calculated to total composition, wherein oil phase comprises at least one arylated silicone. Further object of the invention is the use of the composition for conditioning hair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2008
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: KPSS-KAO PROFESSIONAL SALON SERVICES GMBH
    Inventors: MICHAEL MOLENDA, MARTIN HOFFMANN, SABINE FORSTER
  • Publication number: 20090041683
    Abstract: The present invention is related to a hair styling composition for keratin fibres especially for hair comprising at least one film forming polymer and at least one arylated silicone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2008
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: KPSS-Kao Professional Salon Services GmbH
    Inventors: MICHAEL MOLENDA, MARTIN HOFFMANN, JUTTA KLUTZNY
  • Patent number: 7422608
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a shampoo composition with color enhancing effect and showing optimum hair conditioning properties, especially shine, softness and good manageability. Composition comprises at least one cleansing and lathering surfactant, at least one cationic hair dye and at least one hydroxycarboxylic acid and/or dicarboxylic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: KPSS-KAO Professional Salon Services GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Molenda, Frank Golinski
  • Publication number: 20080107616
    Abstract: Present invention relates to a non-aqueous aerosol composition for keratin fibres, especially for hair. It has surprisingly been found out that a water free aerosol composition comprising one or more volatile and/or non-volatile silicone oil at a concentration of at least 10% by weight, calculated to total composition, at least one dialkyl carbonate and at least one propellant improves combability, elasticity and shine of hair and hair feels more natural upon touching.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Applicant: KPSS-KAO PROFESSIONAL SALON SERVICES GMBH
    Inventors: Martin Hoffmann, Michael Molenda
  • Publication number: 20080108536
    Abstract: The present invention is related to an aqueous cleansing composition especially for keratin fibres such as human hair with reduced colour wash our and therewith colour durability is extended. Accordingly the subject of the present invention is an aqueous cleansing composition especially for keratin fibres such as human hair comprising one or more surfactant selected form anionic, non-ionic and amphoteric ones at a concentration of 5 to 50% by weight calculated to total composition, at least one monoglyceride with 12 to 22 C atoms in fatty acid moiety and at least one compound comprising a silicone polymer, a quaternary ammonium group and a polyether group in its molecule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2007
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Applicant: KPSS-KAO PROFESSIONAL SALON SERVICES GMBH
    Inventors: Martin Hoffmann, Andrea Ast, Michael Molenda
  • Patent number: 7268105
    Abstract: The present invention is related to thickening shampoo compositions and its long-term stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2007
    Assignee: KPSS-Kao Professional Salon Services GmbH
    Inventor: Michael Molenda
  • Publication number: 20060272105
    Abstract: The present invention is related to cosmetic composition especially hair conditioning composition comprising extracts from Blue Lotus (Nymphaea cearulea) flowers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2006
    Publication date: December 7, 2006
    Applicant: KPSS-KAO PROFESSIONAL SALON SERVICES GMBH
    Inventors: Michael Molenda, Bettina Schupp
  • Publication number: 20060140887
    Abstract: The present invention is related to a conditioning composition for hair comprising flavone derivatives and particularly on enhanced deposition of flavone derivatives onto hair. Accordingly, the compositions comprise at least one conditioning agent, at least one organic solvent, at least one flavone derivative and at least one hydroxycarboxylic and/or dicarboxylic acid and has a pH below 4.5. The conditioning composition of the present invention can be in the form of a shampoo, cleansing-conditioning composition, or in the form of a conditioner used after washing hair with cleansing compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2005
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Applicant: KPSS-Kao Professional Salon Services GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Molenda, Magali Lateulere, Frank Golinski, Rixa Lichtl
  • Publication number: 20060134041
    Abstract: The present invention is related to a conditioning composition for hair comprising optical brightener. The conditioning composition of the present invention can be in the form of a shampoo, cleansing-conditioning composition, or in the form of a conditioner used after use of cleansing compositions. The preferred optical brightener is disodium distyrylbiphenyl disulfonate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2005
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Applicant: KPSS-Kao Professional Salon Services GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Molenda, Magali Lateulere, Frank Golinski
  • Publication number: 20060130246
    Abstract: The present invention is related to stabilization of color of cleansing compositions on aqueous basis, particularly body cleansing compositions such as shampoo, shower gel, face and hand cleansing compositions by using at least one chelating agent and at least one UV absorbing substance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2005
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Applicant: KPSS-Kao Professional Salon Services GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Molenda, Magali Lateulere
  • Publication number: 20060135393
    Abstract: The present invention is related to cleansing composition with improved mildness for skin and hair, especially for hair. The compositions of the present invention comprise at least one anionic surfactant, at least one nonionic surfactant and at least one amphoteric surfactant at a weight ratio between 10/2.5/1 and 10/5/2 and having pH below 4.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2005
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Applicant: KPSS-Kao Professional Salon Services GmbH
    Inventor: Michael Molenda
  • Publication number: 20060135382
    Abstract: The present invention is related to thickening shampoo compositions and its long-term stability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2005
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Applicant: KPSS-Kao Professional Salon Services GmbH
    Inventor: Michael Molenda
  • Publication number: 20060134030
    Abstract: The present invention is related to enhance deposition of UV filters especially anionic water soluble ones onto hair from conditioning composition comprising UV filter, especially anionic water soluble ones, at least one conditioning agent and having a pH below 4.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2005
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Applicant: KPSS-Kao Professional Salon Services GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Molenda, Magali Lateulere, Frank Golinski
  • Publication number: 20060130247
    Abstract: The present invention is related to stabilization of color of conditioning compositions for hair on aqueous basis, suitable for use after using cleansing compositions by using at least one chelating agent and at least one UV absorbing substance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2005
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Applicant: KPSS-Kao Professional Salon Services GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Molenda, Magali Lateulere