Patents by Inventor Neil Charles Dring

Neil Charles Dring 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: 20150352578
    Abstract: An assembly for flushing a dispenser that internally mixes a first composition and a second composition; dispensers including said assemblies are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Lee BURROWES, Neil Charles DRING, Elaine Alice Marie BAXTER, Madhuri Jayant KHANOLKAR, Julien Claude PLOS, Alastair Robert Edward MACGREGOR, Jiten Odhavji DIHORA, Adam Gaszton HORVATH
  • Publication number: 20150351519
    Abstract: A method of providing a longer lasting fragrance and a kit for delivering a longer lasting fragrance by dispensing microcapsules and a volatile solvent is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Neil Charles DRING, Lee BURROWES, Elaine Alice Marie BAXTER, Madhuri Jayant KHANOLKAR, Julien Claude PLOS, Alastair Robert Edward MACGREGOR, Jiten Odhavji DIHORA, Adam Gaszton HORVATH
  • Publication number: 20150354550
    Abstract: An assembly for flushing a dispenser that internally mixes a first composition and a second composition; dispensers including said assemblies are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Lee BURROWES, Neil Charles DRING, Elaine Alice Marie BAXTER, Madhuri Jayant KHANOLKAR, Julien Claude PLOS, Alastair Robert Edward MACGREGOR, Jiten Odhavji DIHORA, Adam Gaszton HORVATH
  • Publication number: 20150352579
    Abstract: An assembly for flushing a dispenser that internally mixes a first composition and a second composition; dispensers including said assemblies are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Lee BURROWES, Neil Charles DRING, Elaine Alice Marie BAXTER, Madhuri Jayant KHANOLKAR, Julien Claude PLOS, Alastair Robert Edward MACGREGOR, Jiten Odhavji DIHORA, Adam Gaszton HORVATH
  • Publication number: 20150352575
    Abstract: A dispenser includes at least two reservoirs and dispenses microcapsules and a volatile solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Neil Charles DRING, Lee BURROWES, Elaine Alice Marie BAXTER, Madhuri Jayant KHANOLKAR, Julien Claude PLOS, Alastair Robert Edward MACGREGOR, Jiten Odhavji DIHORA, Adam Gaszton HORVATH, Zerlina Guzdar DUBOIS
  • Publication number: 20130042421
    Abstract: A method of removing hair from skin, by applying a depilatory composition to an area of skin on which unwanted hair is growing, the depilatory composition comprising a keratin reducing agent; and subsequently applying a layer of liquid or semi-solid occlusive material to cover the depilatory composition, the liquid or semi-solid occlusive material comprising hydrophobic material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Paul James SMITH, Marina Trani, David Andrew Jakubovic, Neil Charles Dring
  • Publication number: 20130042418
    Abstract: An aqueous depilatory composition comprising a thioglycolate salt and a fluoride ion source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Paul James SMITH, Graeme William Watts, Coralie Claude Monique Rowe, Sarah Jayne Campbell, Neil Charles Dring, Paul Albert Sagel, Rajeev Kumar Passi, Shekhar Mitra, Norman Scott Broyles
  • Publication number: 20130042419
    Abstract: A depilatory article comprising a substrate and an aqueous depilatory composition, the aqueous depilatory composition being in physical contact with the substrate, forming a coated area of the substrate and comprising a thioglycolate salt and a phosphate ion source, sulphate or sulphite ion source or mixtures thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Paul James Smith, Graeme William Watts, Coralie Claude Monique Rowe, Sarah Jayne Campbell, Neil Charles Dring, Paul Albert Sagel, Rajeev Kumar Passi, Shekhar Mitra, Norman Scott Broyles
  • Publication number: 20130042417
    Abstract: A depilatory kit having a depilatory composition comprising an effective amount of a keratin reducing agent and a sheet of occlusive material which is separate from the depilatory composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Paul James Smith, Marina Trani, David Andrew Jakubovic, Neil Charles Dring
  • Publication number: 20110197373
    Abstract: A depilatory article comprising a water impermeable substrate and an aqueous depilatory composition, the aqueous depilatory composition being in physical contact with the water impermeable substrate and comprising a keratin reducing agent and water in an amount of at least 40% by weight of the aqueous depilatory composition; wherein the aqueous depilatory composition forms a covered region of the water impermeable substrate and wherein the keratin reducing agent is present in an amount per unit area of the covered region of from 1×10?7 mol/cm2 to 4×10?5 mol/cm2 from 1×10?6 mol/cm2 to 2×10?5 mol/cm2, preferably from 5×10?6 mol/cm2 to 1.5×10?5 mol/cm2 and more preferably from 7×10?6 mol/cm2 to 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Inventors: Paul James Smith, Jamie Anthony Fletcher, Graeme William Watts, Neil Charles Dring, Paul Albert Sagel, Rajeev Kumar Passi, Shekhar Mitra
  • Publication number: 20110202071
    Abstract: A depilatory article, preferably a facial depilatory article, comprising a substrate which is at least partially coated with a depilatory composition, preferably a depilatory composition, the coating of depilatory composition forming a coated region of the depilatory article, wherein the coated region comprises an upper-lip portion adapted to be placed above a human mouth, and wherein the coated region comprises a first return portion projecting from the upper lip portion and adapted to be placed contiguously with the outer extremity of the vermilion lip in a first corner of the mouth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Inventors: Paul James Smith, Jamie Anthony Fletcher, Susan Clare Robinson, Neil Charles Dring, Paul Albert Sagel, Rajeev Kumar Passi, Shekhar Mitra
  • Publication number: 20110197375
    Abstract: A depilatory article comprising a substrate and an aqueous depilatory composition, the aqueous depilatory composition being in physical contact with the substrate, forming a coated area of the substrate and comprising a thioglycolate salt and a silicate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Inventors: Paul James Smith, Jamie Anthony Fletcher, Graeme William Watts, Neil Charles Dring, Paul Albert Sagel, Rajeev Kumar Passi, Shekhar Mitra
  • Publication number: 20110197372
    Abstract: A depilatory article comprising a substrate at least partially coated with a depilatory composition, the coating of depilatory composition forming a coated region of the depilatory article, wherein the depilatory composition comprises carrageenan, preferably iota carrageenan,
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Inventors: Paul James Smith, Jamie Anthony Fletcher, Neil Charles Dring, Paul Albert Sagel, Rajeev Kumar Passi, Shekhar Mitra
  • Publication number: 20110202072
    Abstract: A depilatory article comprising a flexible substrate partially coated with a depilatory composition, the coating of depilatory composition forming a coated region of the depilatory article, wherein the depilatory article comprises at least two finger-tabs being substantially free of depilatory composition and positioned on substantially opposing sides of the coated region, and wherein the flexible substrate has a secant modulus at 2% strain of greater than 689.5 bar (10,000 psi), more preferably greater than 1379.0 bar (20,000 psi), even more preferably greater than 2068.4 bar (30,000 psi) and even more preferably still greater than 2757.9 bar (40,000 psi).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Inventors: Paul James Smith, Susan Clare Robinson, Neil Charles Dring, Paul Albert Sagel, Rajeev Kumar Passi, Shekhar Mitra
  • Publication number: 20110202073
    Abstract: A method of removing unwanted hair from the surface of the body comprising the steps of providing a depilatory article comprising a flexible substrate at least partially coated with a depilatory composition, the coating of depilatory composition forming a coated region of the depilatory article; tensioning the coated region of the depilatory article; applying the depilatory article to the surface of the body such that the coated region is applied under tension to the unwanted hair; and removing the depilatory article from the surface of the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Inventors: Paul James Smith, Susan Clare Robinson, Neil Charles Dring, Paul Albert Sagel, Rajeev Kumar Passi, Shekhar Mitra
  • Publication number: 20110198263
    Abstract: A depilatory article comprising a water impermeable substrate and an aqueous depilatory composition, the aqueous depilatory composition being in physical contact with the water impermeable substrate, forming a coated region of the water impermeable substrate and comprising a thioglycolate salt, a water-soluble or colloid-forming silicate, and a divalent metal cation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Inventors: Paul James SMITH, Jamie Anthony FLETCHER, Graeme William WATTS, Neil Charles DRING, Paul Albert SAGEL, Rajeev Kumar PASSI, Shekhar MITRA
  • Patent number: 7785576
    Abstract: A fiber treatment composition is presented comprising organomodified silicones having defined physico-chemical properties and a additive which allows the organomodified silicone to be retained on the hair over longer periods of time than traditionally has been the case. The present composition finds particular application on hair that has been damaged through chemical treatments, such as occurs during permanent dyeing, bleaching and permanent waving.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Robert Wayne Glenn, Simon Paul Godfrey, Anthony McMeekin, Coralie Claude Monique Boumard, Neil Charles Dring
  • Publication number: 20090068135
    Abstract: A fiber treatment composition is presented comprising organomodified silicones having defined physico-chemical properties and a additive which allows the organomodified silicone to be retained on the hair over longer periods of time than traditionally has been the case. The present composition finds particular application on hair that has been damaged through chemical treatments, such as occurs during permanent dyeing, bleaching and permanent waving.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2008
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Inventors: Robert Wayne Glenn, Simon Paul Godfrey, Anthony McMeekin, Coralie Claude Monique Boumard, Neil Charles Dring
  • Publication number: 20030223946
    Abstract: A fiber treatment composition is presented comprising organomodified silicones having defined physico-chemical properties and a additive which allows the organomodified silicone to be retained on the hair over longer periods of time than traditionally has been the case. The present composition finds particular application on hair that has been damaged through chemical treatments, such as occurs during permanent dyeing, bleaching and permanent waving.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2003
    Publication date: December 4, 2003
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Robert Wayne Glenn, Simon Paul Godfrey, Anthony McMeekin, Coralie Claude Monique Boumard, Neil Charles Dring
  • Publication number: 20030211953
    Abstract: A hair treatment composition is presented comprising organomodified silicones having defined physico-chemical properties and an additive which allows the organomodified silicone to be retained on the hair over longer periods of time than traditionally has been the case. The present composition finds particular application on hair that has been damaged through chemical treatments, such as occurs during permanent dyeing, bleaching and permanent waving.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2003
    Publication date: November 13, 2003
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Robert Wayne Glenn, Anthony McMeekin, Simon Paul Godfrey, Coralie Claude Monique Boumard, Neil Charles Dring