Patents by Inventor Peter Herbert Koenig

Peter Herbert Koenig 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: 11904036
    Abstract: A clear personal cleansing composition having an anionic surfactant, a cationic deposition polymer, an aqueous carrier and a level of inorganic salt of from about 0 to about 1 wt %. The composition is substantially free of sulfates and has a % T of greater than about 80%. The composition can further comprise amphoteric surfactants. The composition remains phase stable and minimizes coacervate formulation until after dilution with water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Brian Xiaoqing Song, Brooke Michele Cochran, Howard David Hutton, III, Andrei Sergeevich Bureiko, Peter Herbert Koenig
  • Publication number: 20230125210
    Abstract: Personal cleansing compositions having an anionic surfactant, cationic deposition polymer, a level of inorganic salt of from about 0 to about 1 wt %, and an aqueous carrier. The composition is substantially free of sulfate containing surfactants. The composition can further comprise amphoteric surfactants. The composition remains phase stable, and minimizes coacervate formulation until after dilution with water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Inventors: Brooke Michele Cochran, Brian Xiaoqing Song, Howard David Hutton, III, Andrei Sergeevich Bureiko, Peter Herbert Koenig
  • Publication number: 20230089671
    Abstract: A clear personal cleansing composition having an anionic surfactant, a cationic deposition polymer, an aqueous carrier and a level of inorganic salt of from about 0 to about 1 wt %. The composition is substantially free of sulfates and has a % T of greater than about 80%. The composition can further comprise amphoteric surfactants. The composition remains phase stable and minimizes coacervate formulation until after dilution with water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2022
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Brian Xiaoqing Song, Brooke Michele Cochran, Howard David Hutton, III, Andrei Sergeevich Bureiko, Peter Herbert Koenig
  • Patent number: 11607373
    Abstract: A clear personal cleansing composition having an anionic surfactant, a cationic deposition polymer, an aqueous carrier and a level of inorganic salt of from about 0 to about 1 wt %. The composition is substantially free of sulfates and has a % T of greater than about 80%. The composition can further comprise amphoteric surfactants. The composition remains phase stable and minimizes coacervate formulation until after dilution with water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Brian Xiaoqing Song, Brooke Michele Cochran, Howard David Hutton, III, Andrei Sergeevich Bureiko, Peter Herbert Koenig
  • Patent number: 11129783
    Abstract: The invention relates stable compact low viscosity hair care compositions comprising: from about 20 weight % to about 45 weight % total surfactant; from about 2 weight % to about 25 weight % branched anionic surfactant with a tail having an alkyl chain with 12 to 18 carbon atoms; from about 5% weight % to about 30 weight % linear anionic surfactant with a tail having an alkyl chain with 12 to 18 carbon atom; from about 0.1 weight % to about 8 weight % of a viscosity reducing agent; from about 40 weight % to about 80 weight % of water; wherein the concentrated shampoo has Ratio of Linear anionic surfactant to Branched anionic surfactant of about 0.3 to about 5, wherein the concentrated shampoo has a viscosity of less than 3000 cP at 26.5° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: The Procter and Gamble Plaza
    Inventors: Jean Jianqun Zhao, Ioannis Constantine Constantinides, Karl Shiqing Wei, Peter Herbert Koenig, Howard David Hutton, III, Robert Wayne Glenn, Jr., Xiaoru Jenny Wang, Edward Dewey Smith, III
  • Patent number: 10781406
    Abstract: Use of a copolymer to reduce the development of biofilm on a surface and/or to increase removal ease of removal of a biofilm from a surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Yonas Gizaw, Roy Jerome Harrington, Peter Herbert Koenig, Samuel Kimani Njoroge, Jamesina Anne Fitzgerald
  • Patent number: 10647948
    Abstract: The need for a fast acting and broad spectrum antimicrobial composition which does not reduce surface shine and does not leave visible residues on the surface, while also providing greater residuality of the actives can be met by formulating antimicrobial compositions as described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Alan Edward Sherry, Molly Pelon Bohlen, Samuel Kimani Njoroge, LaShanda Marie Glenn, Janice Lynn Dhonau, Christopher Todd Morrissey, Jamesina Anne Fitzgerald, Phillip Kyle Vinson, Melinda Phyllis Steffey, Rafael Ortiz, Benjamin Patrick Hale, Yonas Gizaw, Roy Jerome Harrington, Peter Herbert Koenig, Nicola John Policicchio, Stefano Scialla, Steven Daryl Smith, Matthew Scott Wagner
  • Patent number: 10588838
    Abstract: A personal care composition comprising: at least a first phase and a second phase wherein said first phase comprises a) an aqueous structured surfactant phase comprising STnS where n is between about 0 and about 2.5; b); c) a structuring system comprising i. optionally, a non-ionic emulsifier; ii. optionally, from about 0.05% to about 5%, by weight of said personal care composition, of an associative polymer; iii. an electrolyte; and said second phase comprises a) a benefit phase comprising from 1% to about 50%, by weight of said personal care composition, of a hydrophobic benefit agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Karl Shiqing Wei, Edward Dewey Smith, III, Shawn Lynn Mansfield, Peter Herbert Koenig, Wei Ji, Yogesh Suradkar, Deepa Bagchi, Sujatha Logou, Stevan David Jones
  • Patent number: 10441519
    Abstract: The invention relates stable, low viscosity hair care compositions having high surfactant content comprising linear sulfates (with alkyl tail of C12 and above) and branched sulfates (with alkyl tail of C12 and above), a water-miscible solvent such as dipropylene glycol or glycerin. Suitable compositions have a ratio of (Linear anionic surfactant/Branched anionic surfactant)/Miscible solvent from about 0.2 to about 5 and a viscosity of less than about 500 cP at 26.5° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: The Procter and Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jean Jianqun Zhao, Ioannis Constantine Constantinides, Karl Shiqing Wei, Peter Herbert Koenig, Howard David Hutton, III, Robert Wayne Glenn, Jr., Xiaoru Jenny Wang, Brian Xiaoqing Song, Edward Dewey Smith, III
  • Patent number: 10364406
    Abstract: Liquid hard surface cleaning composition comprising: a hydrophobically modified cationic polymer, in combination with a detersive surfactant, solvent, or mixtures thereof, provide less residues on the surface, less spotting of the surface after treatment, and improved maintenance of surface shine such that less cleaning frequency is needed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Yonas Gizaw, Roy Jerome Harrington, Peter Herbert Koenig, Nicola John Policicchio, Stefano Scialla, Steven Daryl Smith, Matthew Scott Wagner
  • Publication number: 20190167550
    Abstract: A personal care composition comprising: at least a first phase and a second phase wherein said first phase comprises a) an aqueous structured surfactant phase comprising STnS where n is between about 0 and about 2.5; b); c) a structuring system comprising i. optionally, a non-ionic emulsifier; ii. optionally, from about 0.05% to about 5%, by weight of said personal care composition, of an associative polymer; iii. an electrolyte; and said second phase comprises a) a benefit phase comprising from 1% to about 50%, by weight of said personal care composition, of a hydrophobic benefit agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventors: Karl Shiqing WEI, Edward Dewey SMITH, III, Shawn Lynn MANSFIELD, Peter Herbert KOENIG, Wei JI, Yogesh SURADKAR, Deepa BAGCHI, Sujatha LOGOU, Stevan David JONES
  • Publication number: 20190105247
    Abstract: A clear personal cleansing composition having an anionic surfactant, a cationic deposition polymer, an aqueous carrier and a level of inorganic salt of from about 0 to about 1 wt %. The composition is substantially free of sulfates and has a % T of greater than about 80%. The composition can further comprise amphoteric surfactants. The composition remains phase stable and minimizes coacervate formulation until after dilution with water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventors: Brian Xiaoqing Song, Brooke Michele Cochran, Howard David Hutton, III, Andrei Sergeevich Bureiko, Peter Herbert Koenig
  • Publication number: 20190105246
    Abstract: Personal cleansing compositions having an anionic surfactant, cationic deposition polymer, a level of inorganic salt of from about 0 to about 1 wt %, and an aqueous carrier. The composition is substantially free of sulfate containing surfactants. The composition can further comprise amphoteric surfactants. The composition remains phase stable, and minimizes coacervate formulation until after dilution with water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventors: Brooke Michele Cochran, Brian Xiaoqing Song, Howard David Hutton, III, Andrei Sergeevich Bureiko, Peter Herbert Koenig
  • Publication number: 20180371377
    Abstract: The need for a fast acting and broad spectrum antimicrobial composition which does not reduce surface shine and does not leave visible residues on the surface, while also providing greater residuality of the actives can be met by formulating antimicrobial compositions as described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: Alan Edward SHERRY, Molly Pelon BOHLEN, Samuel Kimani NJOROGE, LaShanda Marie GLENN, Janice Lynn DHONAU, Christopher Todd MORRISSEY, Jamesina Anne FITZGERALD, Phillip Kyle VINSON, Melinda Phyllis STEFFEY, Rafael ORTIZ, Benjamin Patrick HALE, Yonas GIZAW, Roy Jerome HARRINGTON, Peter Herbert KOENIG, Nicola John POLICICCHIO, Stefano SCIALLA, Steven Daryl SMITH, Matthew Scott WAGNER
  • Publication number: 20180221266
    Abstract: This invention relates to a foamable concentrated hair care composition comprising an anionic surfactant and a co-surfactant. The hair care composition may further comprise a silicone, wherein the silicone particle size is less than about 10 microns. The hair care composition has a viscosity of from about 1 to about 3,000 cps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: Jean Jianqun Zhao, Robert Wayne Glenn, JR., Todd Ryan Thompson, Jazmin Veronica Torres Rivera, Sarah Elizabeth Mullen, Howard David Hutton, III, Peter Herbert Koenig, David Michael Eike
  • Publication number: 20180110704
    Abstract: The invention relates to a hair care composition comprising: from about 5 weight % to about 45 weight % total surfactant; from about 5 weight % to about 35 weight % anionic surfactant; from about 1 to about 20% by weight of a water miscible solvent; greater than about 3 weight % HFO; wherein the ratio of HFO to water miscible solvent is lower than about 3, and wherein the foam density of the foam after dispensing is from about 0.03 to about 0.35 g/mL. The invention also relates to dispensing the composition from an aerosol container, wherein the foam density of the foam after dispensing is from about 0.03 to about 0.35 g/mL.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2017
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Inventors: Jean Jianqun Zhao, Ioannis Constantine Constantinides, Karl Shiqing Wei, Peter Herbert Koenig, Howard David Hutton, III, Robert Wayne Glenn, JR., Xiaoru Jenny Wang, Douglas Charles Cook, Rootvij Dinesh Patel, Sarah Elizabeth Mullen, Jazmin Veronica Torres Rivera, Brian Xiaoqing Song, Edward Dewey Smith, III
  • Publication number: 20180110707
    Abstract: The invention relates stable, low viscosity hair care compositions having high surfactant content comprising linear sulfates (with alkyl tail of C12 and above) and branched sulfates (with alkyl tail of C12 and above), a water-miscible solvent such as dipropylene glycol or glycerin. Suitable compositions have a ratio of (Linear anionic surfactant/Branched anionic surfactant)/Miscible solvent from about 0.2 to about 5 and a viscosity of less than about 500 cP at 26.5° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2017
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Inventors: Jean Jianqun Zhao, Ioannis Constantine Constantinides, Karl Shiqing Wei, Peter Herbert Koenig, Howard David Hutton, III, Robert Wayne Glenn, JR., Xiaoru Jenny Wang, Brian Xiaoqing Song, Edward Dewey Smith, III
  • Publication number: 20180110710
    Abstract: The invention relates stable compact low viscosity hair care compositions comprising: from about 20 weight % to about 45 weight % total surfactant; from about 2 weight % to about 25 weight % branched anionic surfactant with a tail having an alkyl chain with 12 to 18 carbon atoms; from about 5% weight % to about 30 weight % linear anionic surfactant with a tail having an alkyl chain with 12 to 18 carbon atom; from about 0.1 weight % to about 8 weight % of a viscosity reducing agent; from about 40 weight % to about 80 weight % of water; wherein the concentrated shampoo has Ratio of Linear anionic surfactant to Branched anionic surfactant of about 0.3 to about 5, wherein the concentrated shampoo has a viscosity of less than 3000 cP at 26.5° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2017
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Inventors: Jean Jianqun Zhao, Ioannis Constantine Constantinides, Karl Shiqing Wei, Peter Herbert Koenig, Howard David Hutton, III, Robert Wayne Glenn, JR., Xiaoru Jenny Wang, Edward Dewey Smith, III
  • Patent number: 9949914
    Abstract: This invention relates to a foamable concentrated hair care composition comprising an anionic surfactant, a co-surfactant, a viscosity reducing agent, and a cationic polymer. The hair care composition may further comprise a silicone, wherein the silicone particle size is less than about 10 microns. The hair care composition has a viscosity of from about 1 to about 3,000 cps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jean Jianqun Zhao, Robert Wayne Glenn, Jr., Todd Ryan Thompson, Jazmin Veronica Torres Rivera, Sarah Elizabeth Mullen, Howard David Hutton, III, Peter Herbert Koenig, David Michael Eike
  • Publication number: 20180100125
    Abstract: Liquid hard surface cleaning composition comprising: a hydrophobically modified cationic polymer, in combination with a detersive surfactant, solvent, or mixtures thereof, provide less residues on the surface, less spotting of the surface after treatment, and improved maintenance of surface shine such that less cleaning frequency is needed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Inventors: Yonas GIZAW, Roy Jerome HARRINGTON, Peter Herbert KOENIG, Nicola John POLICICCHIO, Stefano SCIALLA, Steven Daryl SMITH, Matthew Scott WAGNER