Patents Assigned to Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
  • Patent number: 11046922
    Abstract: Provided herein are 2-in-1 unit doses for treating fabrics. The 2-in-1 unit doses include a polyester receptacle coated with a softening agent, and a fabric cleaning agent disposed within the polyester receptacle. The polyester receptacle includes a plurality of pores permeable to liquid such that polyester receptacle allows liquid to diffuse into the cavity through the pores and dissolve the fabric cleaning agent. The 2-in-1 unit doses provide both softening and detergency to fabrics through a wash cycle in a washing machine and a heated dry cycle in a dryer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Daniel Thomas Piorkowski, Holly Ann Robillard
  • Patent number: 11046915
    Abstract: A method for maintaining a consistent, low viscosity profile of a unit dose detergent composition for enhanced hydration and dissolution upon hydration including the steps of: (1) A method for maintaining a consistent, low viscosity profile of a unit dose detergent composition for enhanced hydration and dissolution upon hydration including the steps of: (1) providing the detergent composition including: about 2.5 to about 15 wt. % of a polyglycol, an alkyl-ether sulfate, a linear alkylbenzene sulfonate, and a fatty alcohol ethoxylate, wherein the alkyl-ether sulfate, linear alkylbenzene sulfonate, and fatty alcohol ethoxylate are collectively present in an amount of 30 to 70 wt. %, by weight of the detergent composition; and (2) encapsulating the detergent composition in a pouch made of a water soluble film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Daniel T Piorkowski, David S Stott, II
  • Patent number: 11046918
    Abstract: A detergent composition and a unit dose detergent pack are provided. In one example, the detergent composition includes a surfactant. A fatty acid is present in an amount of from about 0.1 wt. % to about 3 wt. % of the detergent composition. A silicone is present in an amount of from about 0.005 wt. % to about 0.2 wt. % of the detergent composition. One or more non-aqueous solvents is selected from the group of polyethylene glycol (PEG), glycol ether, poloxamer, and reverse poloxamer. The one or more non-aqueous solvents is present in an amount of from about 5 wt. % to about 25 wt. % of the detergent composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Daniel Thomas Piorkowski, Carolyn Greer Mastriano
  • Publication number: 20210189302
    Abstract: The present disclosure is in the fields of household and industrial cleaning, particularly in applications for cleaning laundry. In one aspect the present disclosure provides liquid unit dose detergent product, having: (a) a container formed from a water-soluble or water-dispensible film material; and (b) a liquid composition having: (i) at least one surfactant; (ii) at least one encapsulated fragrance; and (iii) a solvent system that includes at least one low density organic solvent having a density less than 1.0 g/mL and at least one high density organic solvent having a density greater than 1.0 g/mL; wherein the water-soluble or water-dispensible film material forms a container that entraps the liquid composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicant: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventor: Daniel Thomas Piorkowski
  • Publication number: 20210189304
    Abstract: Provided herein are devices for treating a fabric or textile, kits including devices for treating a fabric or textile, and methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicant: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Maxime Pelletier, Jody Mihalek, John W. Marchese
  • Publication number: 20210179982
    Abstract: Provided herein are 2-in-1 unit doses for treating fabrics. The 2-in-1 unit doses include a polyester receptacle coated with a softening agent, and a fabric cleaning agent disposed within the polyester receptacle. The polyester receptacle includes a plurality of pores permeable to liquid such that polyester receptacle allows liquid to diffuse into the cavity through the pores and dissolve the fabric cleaning agent. The 2-in-1 unit doses provide both softening and detergency to fabrics through a wash cycle in a washing machine and a heated dry cycle in a dryer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Applicant: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Daniel Thomas Piorkowski, Holly Ann Robillard
  • Publication number: 20210171869
    Abstract: A unit dose detergent pack includes a pouch and a detergent composition encapsulated within the pouch. The detergent composition includes a surfactant component including an alcohol ethoxy sulfate having a C8-C20 backbone that is ethoxylated with from about 1 to about 10 moles of ethylene oxide and is present in an amount of from about 5 to about 30 weight percent actives, water present in a total amount of from about 5 to about 30 weight percent, and a particular tertiary amine present in an amount of at least about 0.5 weight percent actives. The detergent composition has a viscosity of less than about 5,000 cps when diluted with additional water at about a 2:1 weight ratio of the detergent composition:water. The block copolymer is incorporated as a rheology modifying agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2019
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Applicant: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventor: Daniel Thomas Piorkowski
  • Publication number: 20210171863
    Abstract: A surfactant composition includes a surfactant component including an alcohol ethoxy sulfate having a C8-C20 backbone ethoxylated with from about 1 to about 10 moles of ethylene oxide and is present in an amount of from about 20 to about 80 weight percent actives. The surfactant composition also includes water present in a total amount of about 10 to about 35 weight percent. The surfactant composition further includes an alkyl alcohol present in an amount of from about 3 to about 10 weight percent. The surfactant composition also includes a tertiary amine present in an amount of about 5 to about 30 weight percent actives based on a total weight of the surfactant composition and having three arms wherein each arm includes from about 1 to about 25 moles of ethylene oxide functionality. The surfactant composition has a viscosity of less than about 10,000 cps measured at 20° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2019
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Applicant: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventor: Daniel Thomas Piorkowski
  • Patent number: 11028347
    Abstract: Stable unit dose detergent pacs are provided which are less prone to leakage or breakage and more aesthetically pleasing during handling. The unit dose pacs include a water-soluble container formed from a water-soluble or water-dispersible film and a wash composition encapsulated in the container. According to one embodiment, the wash composition includes an anionic surfactant present at from about 2% to about 35%, a non-ionic surfactant present at from about 2% to about 30%, and a solvent system present at from about 37.5% to about 80%, characterized in that the solvent system is composed of water and a single non-aqueous solvent only, or composed of water, a single non-aqueous solvent, and a residual solvent (less than 5%) only.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Daniel Thomas Piorkowski, Casey Elphege Camire
  • Patent number: 11028342
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a polyethoxylated alcohol sulfate composition is provided which includes a polyethoxylated alcohol sulfate, such as sodium laureth ether sulfate (SLES), water, an ionic liquid, and an alcohol. The ionic liquid and the alcohol form a synergistic blend, enabling a significant reduction of the viscosity of the polyethoxylated alcohol sulfate composition. Also provided is an embodiment of a method for modifying the rheology of polyethoxylated alcohol sulfate by use of an ionic liquid and alcohol blend. Finally provided is an embodiment of a detergent composition which is prepared by use of the polyethoxylated alcohol sulfate composition described herein, in addition to other commonly known ingredients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Daniel Thomas Piorkowski, David S. Stott, II
  • Patent number: 11028351
    Abstract: A unit dose pack and methods for producing and using the same are provided. In accordance with one embodiment, a unit dose pack includes a container that includes a film. A wash composition is encapsulated within the container, where the wash composition includes an ionic detergent surfactant. The wash composition also includes a neutralizer that includes a metal hydroxide and triethanol amine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Daniel T. Piorkowski, Casey Camire
  • Patent number: 11021565
    Abstract: Disclosed is a moisture curable silane modified terpolymer comprising a polyether segment, a segment of polytetrahydrofuran or polycarbonate, a polysiloxane segment and terminal amino silane groups joined to the terpolymer via urethane linkages and wherein the polyether segment comprises at least 70% by weight based on the total weight of the silane modified terpolymer. Also disclosed is a method of forming moisture curable silane modified terpolymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignees: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Wu Suen, Andrea Keys Eodice, Claudia Meckel-Jonas, Christina Despotopoulou, Johann Klein
  • Publication number: 20210155875
    Abstract: A structured liquid detergent composition includes a bacteria-derived cellulose network, a plurality of surfactants including an anionic surfactant and a nonionic surfactant with a weight ratio of the linear alkylbenzene sulfonate to the nonionic surfactant being from about 0.5 to about 5.0, a non-aqueous solvent, and water. Also disclosed is a unit dose detergent pack including a pouch formed from a water-soluble film and the structured liquid detergent composition releasably disposed within the pouch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Applicant: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventor: Wei Sun
  • Patent number: 11015088
    Abstract: Cyanoacrylate compositions that include a cyanoacrylate component, a rubber toughening component, a component containing at least two (meth)acrylate functional groups and an anhydride component are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Raymond Tully, Rory Barnes, Mark Loane, Robert Lambert, Ceclile Ollagnier
  • Patent number: 11015095
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a photo-curable adhesive composition comprising a (meth)acrylate capped aliphatic polyurethane having an average number of ethylenically unsaturated groups less than 1, a mono-functional (meth)acrylate monomer or oligomer and a photoinitiator. The adhesive composition can be used in a method of bonding a substrate to a liquid crystal display. The adhesive composition according to the present invention has improved side curing depth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignees: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA, HENKEL IP & HOLDING GMBH
    Inventors: Chao Hu, Jiangbo Ouyang, Junwei Yang
  • Patent number: 11015094
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyurethane laminating adhesives, methods for producing a multilayer laminate by laminating at least two films with a polyurethane laminating adhesive, and multilayer laminates obtainable by these methods wherein the polyurethane laminating adhesive comprises an NCO-terminated polyurethane prepolymer obtainable by reacting a polyol mixture comprising: 0.1 to 20.0 wt % relative to the total weight of the polyol mixture of at least one polybutadiene polyol; and 5.0 to 99.9 wt % relative to the total weight of the polyol mixture of at least one polyether polyol, wherein the at least one polyether polyol comprises at least one polyether polyol with a number average molecular weight Mn in the range of >1000 g/mol to 10000 g/mol; with at least one polyisocyanate, wherein the at least one polyisocyanate is used in an amount such that the isocyanate groups are present in molar excess relative to the hydroxyl groups of the polyol mixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignees: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Roberto Pela, Hans-Georg Kinzelmann, Yongxia Wang, Thomas Kamm
  • Patent number: 11008535
    Abstract: A particulate fragrance enhancer can include a first fragrance, a second fragrance, a coating agent, and a particulate core. The second fragrance can be an encapsulated fragrance. The first fragrance, second fragrance, and coating agent can be coated onto the particulate core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Geoffrey Faires, Gulmira Imanbekova, Leland M. Danzer, Marc Maslanka
  • Patent number: D919785
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Glenn W. Kaye, Anne Elizabeth Lindert Nixon, Robert J. Stave
  • Patent number: D920788
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Sonya Latreille Jeans, Amy Lu
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    Patent number: D922866
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Glenn W. Kaye, Robert J. Stave