Patents Assigned to Conopco
  • FABRIC CONDITIONER COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20240199987
    Abstract: A fabric conditioner formulation comprising a) 2 to 7.5 wt. % fabric softening active: and b) soil release polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2022
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Applicant: Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER
    Inventors: Rafael Tassiro CACHIBA, Helen Cristiane CAMARGO, Nicholas Eamonn PAGE, Andrew Peter ROSE
  • COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20240200000
    Abstract: A unit dose laundry treatment composition comprising a surfactant comprising a C8-22 alkyl chain and a mole average of from 2 to 40 ethoxy late units, at least one ethoxy late unit comprising carbon obtained from carbon capture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2022
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Applicant: Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER
    Inventors: Alison CUMMINS, Craig Warren JONES, Alastair Richard SANDERSON, Jun SHEN
  • Process for the manufacture of an aqueous dispersion comprising mustard bran and aqueous dispersion comprising mustard bran
    Patent number: 12011018
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the manufacture of an aqueous dispersion comprising mustard bran comprising the following steps: providing an aqueous dispersion comprising mustard bran particles and applying a high pressure homogenisation treatment to alter the sugar moiety ratio of the mustard bran particles. The invention further relates to an oil-in-water emulsion comprising an aqueous dispersion that can be prepared by the aforementioned process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Bergwerff, Jadwiga Malgorzata Bialek, Stephan Georg Schumm, Jacob Nijsse
  • AN ANTIPERSPIRANT COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20240189212
    Abstract: The present invention is in the field of antiperspirant compositions, in particular, compositions comprising antiperspirant actives. Disclosed is an antiperspirant composition comprising (i) at least one hydrophobic sorbitan ester having HLB value between 1 and 7.0; (ii) at least one hydrophilic sorbitan ester having HLB value between 7.0 and 20; (iii) at least one organic compound selected from C7-C24 fatty acid, or C7-C24 fatty alcohol; and (iv) a cosmetically acceptable carrier; wherein said composition comprises less than 50% of water; wherein said composition comprises at least 2% said hydrophobic sorbitan ester by weight of the composition; wherein the weight ratio of organic compound to the combination of the hydrophobic sorbitan ester and the hydrophilic sorbitan ester is from 1:10 to 5:1; wherein the composition is free from antiperspirant active which comprises aluminium or zirconium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2022
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Applicant: Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER
    Inventors: Xiaoke LI, Weining LIU, Weichong WANG
  • HYDRATABLE CONCENTRATED SURFACTANT COMPOSITION SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF ISETHIONATES
    Publication number: 20240189202
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a hydratable concentrated surfactant composition. The composition is pourable, easy to dilute, substantially free of sulfate and oil, comprises a C6-C14 acid, alcohol, amide or mixture thereof, anionic surfactant and an amphoteric surfactant, zwitterionic surfactant or both. The composition is in lamellar phase and thickens and transforms to an isotropic phase upon dilution. The composition is substantially free of isethionates, can be used as a concentrate in small volumes and diluted as used and needed or can be diluted with water in refill packaging to ensure a reduction in plastic waste.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2022
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Applicant: CONOPCO, INC., D/B/A UNILEVER
    Inventors: Douglas John Hiban, Teanoosh Moaddel, Tirucherai Varahan Vasudevan
  • Bar compositions comprising Csoap while minimizing ratio of unsaturated Csoap to caprate
    Patent number: 12006494
    Abstract: The invention relates to bar composition comprising minimum floor levels of C10 soap while minimizing ratio of unsaturated C18 soap to caprate. Such bars provide enhanced rapid, antibacterial activity. Disclosed is a soap bar composition comprising: a) 25 to 85%, preferably 35 to 75% by weight of C8 to C24 fatty acid soap comprising: (i) C10 soap at 8% or 15% or greater, more preferably 16 to 32% by weight of total bar composition; and, (ii) unsaturated C18 soap, wherein weight ratio of said unsaturated C18 soap to C10 (caprate) soap is 1.2 to 0.1. b) 1 to 45% organic and inorganic adjuvant materials by weight of the composition; and, c) 5 to 30%, preferably 13 to 28% water by weight of the composition, wherein excess of C10 soap to unsaturated C18 soap is at least 6%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: CONOPCO, INC.
    Inventors: Ajit Manohar Agarkhed, Prem Chandar, Nitish Kumar, Connor Patrick Walsh, Guohui Wu
  • COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20240182814
    Abstract: A concentrated liquid laundry composition comprising at least 2.0% wt. a polyamine cleaning polymer, from 30 to 35% wt. of the composition anionic surfactant, optional non-ionic surfactant, and water and wherein the non-ionic surfactant, it is present at less than 10% wt. of the total weight of non-ionic surfactant and anionic surfactant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicant: Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER
    Inventor: David Rankin KENNEDY
  • Anhydrous antiperspirant aerosol composition
    Patent number: 11998624
    Abstract: Anhydrous antiperspirant aerosol compositions comprising antiperspirant active, urea, non-ethanolic carrier oil and volatile propellant, said compositions delivering good perspiration reduction and humectancy, without valve blockage of associated hardware.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: CONOPCO, INC.
    Inventors: Anne-Laure Sophie Ferry, Robert Edward Marriott, Louise Jannette Roberts
  • Process for filling a receptacle with frozen confection
    Patent number: 11998024
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of a frozen confection product comprising the steps of: a. rotating a receptacle about a substantially vertical axis and depositing a continuous stream of one or more frozen confections into the receptacle; b. depositing into the receptacle a batch of solid inclusions independently from the continuous stream of frozen confection of step a.; and c. cooling the product of step b. to ?5° C. or lower; wherein, the duration of steps a. to b. is 2.0 seconds or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Geoffrey Alec Burgess, Gianfelice Romano, Magdalena Trycholik-Kinavuidi
  • Enhanced conversion of taurine to alkyl taurate amide using phosphoric acid catalysts
    Patent number: 11999680
    Abstract: The invention relates to method of enhancing yield of alkyl taurate amides using enhancing specifically phosphoric acid catalysts. It further relates to the use of phosphoric acid to enhance yield while avoiding and/or reducing undesirable browning.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: CONOPCO, INC.
    Inventors: Erin Whitfield Dunn, Bijan Harichian, Anat Shiloach, John Robert Winters
  • COSMETIC COMPOSITION COMPRISING HINOKITIOL
    Publication number: 20240173228
    Abstract: Disclosed is a cosmetic composition comprising hinokitiol and an organic UVA filter selected from Butyl Methoxy-dibenzoylmethane, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Methylene Bis-benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol, and a mixture thereof. It has been shown to improve the stability of the hinokitiol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2022
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER
    Inventors: James Merrington, Xuezhi TANG
  • COSMETIC SKIN CARE COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20240173231
    Abstract: A topical composition comprising: (a) a cosmetic skin benefit agent; (b) a retinoid; and (c) a dermatologically acceptable vehicle. The compositions are useful as cosmetic anti-ageing skin care creams and lotions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2022
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER
    Inventors: Van AU, Andrew John DAVIS, Marian Pereira GUELAKIS, Bijan HARICHIAN, William F. LATHROP, Jianming LEE, Nandou LU, Jose Guillermo ROSA
  • Flip top closure and container
    Patent number: 11987425
    Abstract: A closure (10) of the flip-top type, and a closure combined with a bottle or other container The closure comprises a cap base (12) which can be releasably fastened to a package (74), the cap base including an opening. A closing flap (16) is movably attached to the cap base and is suitable, when it is in a closed position, for preventing egress of a liquid from the package through the cap base opening. The closing flap has a locking flap extending therefrom, and movably attached to the closing flap. A locking flap fastener (70) is provided for releasably securing the locking flap to the cap base or to the package to prevent inadvertent opening of the closure during transport and use by the consumer. The locking flap (38) may be tucked within the closing flap during normal use and used to lock the closing flap during transport. The locking flap may be disposed in a recess (20) in the cap base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: Conopco, Inc.
    Inventor: Gregory Lalier
  • Fabric spray composition comprising a non-functionalized silicone nanoemulsion and peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil
    Patent number: 11987771
    Abstract: An aqueous fabric spray composition comprising: a. 0.5 to 2 w.t. % non-functionalised silicone, wherein the silicone is in the form of an emulsion, the emulsion having a particle size of 1 nm to 300 nm b. Free perfume having a particle size of 1 nm to 30 um.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Karl Burgess, David Christopher Sayle
  • CLEANSING POWDER COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20240148628
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a cleansing powder composition that comprises a surfactant system having a taurate and glycinate, a polysaccharide builder and at least one emulsifier having an HLB of at least 8. The cleansing powder composition is gentle during use, generates consumer desirable lathering and is substantially free of bicarbonate. The cleansing powder composition does not aggregate is convenient to evacuate from packaging and is easy to hydrate for a single use application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER
    Inventors: Jennifer Lyn Craig, Mariana SALIBA, Gary Poe
  • Bottle shoulder
    Patent number: D1026655
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Laurent Jean-Marie Hainaut, Heesop Chong, Mariana Escobar Jimenez
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D1028729
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Conopco Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Paul Weir, Natascha Diwani Hansen, Jamie Mark King, Jessica Frances Sophia Peake
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D1029649
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Conopco Inc.
    Inventors: Jessica Frances Sophia Peake, Christopher Paul Weir, Natascha Diwani Hansen, Jamie Mark King
  • Capsule
    Patent number: D1029653
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: CONOPCO, INC.
    Inventors: Juan Chen, Jingan Lyu, Fan Yang, Kairong Zhu
  • Pouch container
    Patent number: D1030506
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Danilo Helvadjian, Ingrid Lafalce