Patents Assigned to Colgate
  • PERSONAL CARE COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20230082090
    Abstract: Described herein are personal care compositions, which provide—inter alia—sweat reduction. The personal care compositions described herein may comprise humectants, thickeners, alpha hydroxy acids, and a carrier; and are typically free of added aluminum-based antiperspirant actives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Abigail GUZMAN, Sharon KENNEDY, Juan Mauricio MORA-PALE, Sarita Vera MELLO
  • Solid Cleansing Compositions and Methods for the Same
    Publication number: 20230079706
    Abstract: Solid cleansing compositions and methods for treating, decreasing, reducing, or preventing hyperpigmentation of skin, and/or methods for regulating melanin in or on skin are provided. The solid cleansing composition may include a delivery vehicle and one or more whitening agents. The whitening agents may include one or more of kojic acid, phenylethyl resorcinol, or combinations thereof. The whitening agents may be configured to regulate melanin in or on skin, and the delivery vehicle may be configured to stabilize the one or more whitening agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Jesus Ivan ROMERO, Aaron COHEN, Sara MORALES, Vinay BHARDWAJ
  • Core shell silica particles and use for malodor reduction
    Patent number: 11602495
    Abstract: The present invention relates to core shell silica particles, wherein each core shell silica particle comprises a silica core, and a surface of the silica core is etched with metal silicate, the core shell silica particles prepared by: i) admixing an amount of silica particles in water with an amount of a base, wherein the base comprises a monovalent metal ion, to produce core shell silica particles, each core shell silica particle comprising a silica core, and a surface of the silica core etched with a silicate of the monovalent metal ion; and ii) reacting the core shell silica particles formed in step i) with a metal salt comprising a second metal ion, to form core shell silica particles comprising silicate of the second metal ion on the surface of the silica core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Guisheng Pan, Suman Chopra
  • Oral care system and method
    Patent number: 11602216
    Abstract: A method for oral care. In one aspect, the method for oral care includes a) receiving sensor data from at least one sensor configured to detect motion of an oral care device during a brushing routine of a user, the sensor data corresponding to the detected motion; and b) determining a target brushing time based on the sensor data. In another aspect, the method for oral care includes a) receiving sensor data from at least one sensor configured to detect brushing intensity during a brushing routine of a user, the sensor data corresponding to the detected brushing intensity; and b) determining a target brushing time based on the sensor data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: John Gatzemeyer, Andrew Brent Lintott, Ian Joseph Smallman
  • Oral Care Compositions and Methods
    Publication number: 20230072484
    Abstract: This application relates to novel black translucent oral care compositions useful for combining and delivering incompatible stannous fluoride or stannous chloride and potassium salts in a charcoal composition, for example, to provide effective caries prevention, protection against dental erosion, and relief from dental hypersensitivity. The compositions comprise stannous fluoride or stannous chloride, nitric acid or a water-soluble nitrate salt, a water-soluble alkali metal polyphosphate and more than 10% water, by weight of the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Carl MYERS, Gokul GOVINDARAJU
  • TRACKING ATTACHMENT FOR AN ORAL CARE IMPLEMENT
    Publication number: 20230073444
    Abstract: A tracking attachment for an oral care implement that includes a housing and a tracking unit configured to track position, orientation, or movement of the oral care implement. The housing may define a receiving cavity that is configured to receive a portion of the oral care implement. The housing may include a first housing portion having an inner surface that defines a first portion of the receiving cavity that is open at both of the first and second ends of the first housing portion and a second housing portion that mates with the first housing portion to detachably couple the second housing portion to the first housing portion. The second housing portion may have an inner surface that defines a second portion of the receiving cavity that is open at the second end of the second housing portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Wu YANG, Takahide OKAI
  • Home Care Compositions
    Publication number: 20230074013
    Abstract: Described herein are home care compositions (e.g., aqueous liquid compositions), which may be used as a hand dishwashing composition, comprising laureth sulfate having 1 moiety or less of an ethylene oxide group, alkyl aryl sulfonate, a blend of C9-11 branched primary alcohols, and an amine oxide or betaine amphoteric surfactant. Methods of making and using these compositions are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Luis Javier RIVERA CRUZ, Jorge Antonio MALDONADO ORTEGA, Aldo RAMIREZ, Marisol CEDOMIO ARMENTA, Claudia BENTOSA, Mario Alejandro HERRERA LAZO DE LA VEGA, Renata GOMEZ, Sergio SALINAS
  • Oral Treatment Device
    Publication number: 20230076166
    Abstract: An oral treatment device that emits light onto surfaces of a user's teeth. In one aspect, the oral treatment device includes an intraoral mouthpiece. The mouthpiece comprises a lamp support structure comprising a lamp support surface and is formed of a first material. A flexible lamp is mounted to the lamp support surface so that a light emitting surface of the flexible lamp assumes a concave curvature, thereby forming a lamp assembly. A guard component is overmolded to the lamp assembly. In one embodiment, the oral treatment device may be a teeth whitening device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Scott DEMAREST, Francis TATU, Mark BARTLETT, Stacey LAVENDER, Patrik JOHANSSON, Scott MOSBY, Mark LOWENTHAL
  • Biomarker of Gingivitis Diagnosis and Treatment
    Publication number: 20230076737
    Abstract: Methods of identifying an individual as being a slow gingivitis responder or a high gingivitis responder are disclosed. Some methods are based on IL-1? levels in the individual's GCF at the site of inflammation. Some methods are based on MIF and/or CCL-1 levels in the individual's GCF in healthy tissue distant from the site of inflammation. Some disclosed methods are based on temporal differences in IL-8, IL-6 and/or TNF? levels in the individual's GCF in healthy tissue distant from the site of inflammation during the development of plaque induced inflammation. Methods of treating an individual who has gingivitis and methods of preventing gingivitis are also provided. The treatment and prevention methods comprise determining if individual is a slow gingivitis responder or a high gingivitis responder and applying oral care compositions to the individual's oral cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Dandan CHEN, Harsh Mahendra TRIVEDI, James MASTERS, Richard P. DARVEAU, Jeffrey S. MCLEAN
  • Oral care composition with cross-linked polymer peroxide
    Patent number: 11596593
    Abstract: Oral care compositions comprising: (a) a peroxide complex comprising a peroxide component and an N-vinyl heterocyclic polymer (e.g., poly-N-vinyl polylactam, or poly-N-vinyl-polyimide); (b) a whitening agent (e.g., hydrogen peroxide); and (c) an orally acceptable carrier. In one embodiment, the carrier comprises a film forming material. Methods are also provided for making an oral care composition comprising: (a) mixing a whitening agent, silicone adhesive and carrier fluid to form a homogenous mixture; (b) adding a peroxide complex to said homogenous mixture, wherein said complex comprises hydrogen peroxide and an N-vinyl heterocyclic polymer; and (c) mixing under vacuum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Lynette Zaidel, Guisheng Pan, Suman Chopra, Prakasarao Mandadi, Michael Prencipe
  • Zinc - Amino Acid - Lauryl Sulfate Complex with Antimicrobial Activity
    Publication number: 20230060978
    Abstract: Described herein are zinc-amino acid-lauryl sulfate complexes and oral care compositions comprising the same; and methods of making and using the same are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Tatiana BRINZARI, Michael STRANICK, Chi-Yuan CHENG, Zhigang HAO, Iraklis PAPPAS, Greggory MARRON, Viktor DUBOVOY, Long PAN
  • Cleaning composition to provide long-lasting water repellency on surfaces
    Patent number: 11591548
    Abstract: A cleaning composition comprising: a hydrophobic polymer comprising an organoalkoxysilane; a hydrophilic polymer present in the cleaning composition in an amount ranging from 0.1% to 0.5% by weight based on the total weight of the cleaning composition; a surfactant system; and an acid. A method for cleaning a surface comprising applying the cleaning composition to the surface and retaining the cleaning composition on the surface until it dries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Carlos Munoz Carrillo, Hiram Delgadillo Verdeja, Cesar Rodriguez Cedillo
  • Oral Care Implement
    Publication number: 20230057042
    Abstract: An oral care implement including a head and a plurality of cleaning elements which may include a first annular cleaning component and a second annular cleaning component. The first annular cleaning component may have a first inner surface defining a first cavity and a first distal end that is sloped from a first low point to a first high point. The second annular cleaning component may a second inner surface defining a second cavity and a second distal end that is sloped from a second low point to a second high point. The first annular cleaning component may located within the second cavity of the second annular cleaning component. The first and second distal ends may be sloped in opposite directions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2022
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventor: Eduardo JIMENEZ
  • Oral Care Compositions
    Publication number: 20230057156
    Abstract: Described herein are oral care compositions comprising: from about 35 wt. % to about 85 wt. % of an anhydrous solvent system (e.g., 35 wt. % to about 75 wt. %); from about 0.02 wt. % to about 30 wt. % of a peroxide solution comprising: from about 0.01 wt. % to about 15 wt. % of hydrogen peroxide, and from about 0.01 wt. % to about 15 wt. % of water; from about 1 wt. % to about 20 wt. % of a thickening system; wherein the oral care composition has a total water content of less than about 30 wt. %; and wherein all weight percentages are based on the total weight of the oral care composition. Methods of making and using these compositions are also described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Rong DONG, Suman CHOPRA, Gregory SZEWCZYK
  • Oral Care Compositions
    Publication number: 20230057990
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are oral care compositions that may include, in certain aspects, from about 40 wt. % to about 75 wt. % of a humectant; from about 5 wt. % to about 25 wt. % of an abrasive system; from about 0.3 wt. % to about 1 wt. % of a thickening system; and particles having a refractive index of from about 1.0 to about 2.5; wherein the composition is substantially free of a titanium containing material. Methods of making and using the oral care compositions are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2022
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Lauren EVANS, Katarzyna BOCZON, Agnieszka KOCINSKA, Wilbens JOSIAS, Venda Porter MALONEY, Michael AMOAFO
  • Personal Care Compositions
    Publication number: 20230056659
    Abstract: Described herein is a powdered soap comprising a plurality of particles, each of the particles comprising: an ionic polymer; and a fatty component comprising compounds having C8 to C18 chains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Nikhil MALI, Purushottam JADHAV
  • Antiperspirant / deodorant compositions including biodegradable amino carboxylates and methods for the same
    Patent number: 11583485
    Abstract: Antiperspirant and/or deodorant compositions and methods for the same are provided. The compositions may include an antiperspirant active or a deodorant active, water, and a preservative system. The antiperspirant active may include aluminum, and the preservative system may include a biodegradable amino carboxylate. The methods may include substituting or replacing a conventional chelant, such as EDTA, with a biodegradable chelant, such as HIDS. The methods may also include applying one of the compositions to an axillary area of a person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Daniel Schankel, Viktor Dubovoy, Richard Adams, Sandra Wadeer, Christine Boyke, Long Pan, Ravi Subramanyam
  • Personal Care Compositions
    Publication number: 20230046015
    Abstract: Described herein is a powdered soap comprising a plurality of particles, each of the particles comprising a polyquat, a clay, and a fatty component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Nikhil MALI, Purushottam JADHAV
  • Oral care implement having multiple soft tissue cleaner components
    Patent number: 11576483
    Abstract: An oral care implement with a soft tissue cleaner. The oral care implement may include a handle and a head, the head having a first surface, and an opposite second surface, and a peripheral surface extending between the first and second surfaces. A soft tissue cleaner may have a first cleaner fixed to the second surface of the head and a second cleaner fixed to the peripheral surface of the head. Furthermore, a second cleaner may incorporate a plurality of grooves extending at least a portion of the distance from the first surface to the second surface along the peripheral surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Eduardo Jimenez, Michael Rooney, Robert Moskovich, Jacob Pringiers, Luca Casini, Joachim Storz, Raimund Klausegger
  • System and method for forming an oral care implement
    Patent number: 11577435
    Abstract: A system or method of forming a handle portion of an oral care implement and a handle portion of an oral care implement formed thereby. The method may include providing a first mold that defines a first mold cavity having a shape that corresponds to the handle portion, injecting a first material into the first mold cavity via a first injection orifice with a first hot runner sub-system, and injecting a second material into the first mold cavity via a second injection orifice with a second hot runner sub-system. The second material is injected into the first material thereby forming the handle portion, with the second material forming a core component of the handle portion and the first material forming a shell component of the handle portion that surrounds the core component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Alan Sorrentino, Stephen Nelson