Patents Assigned to Tom's of Maine
  • Patent number: 8980233
    Abstract: Disclosed is a dentifrice composition comprising an orally acceptable vehicle, an abrasive particulate and a surfactant system comprising an anionic surfactant comprising a C8-C16 fatty acid glutamate salt and a nonionic surfactant comprising a C8-C16 alkyl glucoside.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Tom's of Maine, Inc.
    Inventors: Tammy Swett, Julie Venell, Chantal Bergeron, Mark Dobrovolny, Stefan Gafner
  • Patent number: 8877266
    Abstract: Described herein, are compositions comprising, inter alia, a supercritical CO2 extract of the root of the plant Glycyrrhiza sp., and methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Tom's of Maine, Inc.
    Inventors: Chantal Bergeron, Stefan Gafner, Jacquelyn Villinski
  • Publication number: 20140161743
    Abstract: Disclosed is a dentifrice composition comprising an orally acceptable vehicle, an abrasive particulate and a surfactant system comprising an anionic surfactant comprising a C8-C16 fatty acid glutamate salt and a nonionic surfactant comprising a C8-C16 alkyl glucoside.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: Tom's of Maine, Inc.
    Inventors: Tammy Swett, Julie Venell, Chantal Bergeron, Mark Dobrovolny, Stefan Gafner
  • Patent number: 8597618
    Abstract: Disclosed is a dentifrice composition comprising an orally acceptable vehicle, an abrasive particulate and a surfactant system comprising an anionic surfactant comprising a C8-C16 fatty acid glutamate salt and a nonionic surfactant comprising a C8-C16 alkyl glucoside.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Tom's of Maine, Inc.
    Inventors: Tammy Swett, Julie Venell, Chantal Bergeron, Mark Dobrovolny, Stefan Gafner
  • Patent number: 8460720
    Abstract: The present invention relates to deodorants and other body care products comprising a CO2 extract of the hops plant having bacteriocide/bacteriostat properties wherein the CO2 extract has a very low level of essential hops oils.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Assignee: Tom's of Maine, Inc.
    Inventors: Chantal Bergeron, Stefan Gafner, Jennifer L. Lafrance
  • Publication number: 20120276020
    Abstract: Described herein, are compositions comprising, inter alia, a supercritical CO2 extract of the root of the plant Glycyrrhiza sp., and methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: TOM'S OF MAINE, INC.
    Inventors: Chantal Bergeron, Stefan Gafner, Jacquelyn Villinski
  • Patent number: 8236360
    Abstract: The present invention provides, in one aspect, to products made from a novel and non-obvious supercritical CO2 extract of the roots of Glycyrrhiza sp., effective as an anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and anti-adherent agent, including, but not limited to, products for oral care and body care.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Tom's of Maine, Inc.
    Inventors: Chantal Bergeron, Stefan Gafner
  • Patent number: 7771758
    Abstract: An extract of Scutellaria lateriflora L. having a content of flavonoids, calculated as the sum of baicalein, scutellarin, dihydrobaicalin, ikonnikoswide I, lateriflorin, baicalein, lateriflorein and wogonin, of at least 18% by weight. A method of obtaining such an extract includes combining dried Scutellaria lateriflora L. plant material with a solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2010
    Assignee: Tom's of Maine
    Inventors: Stefen Gafner, Chantal Bergeron, Fiona Elizabeth Russell
  • Patent number: 5260053
    Abstract: A deodorant composition for use in a liquid roll-on or stick deodorant has active antibacterial constituents consisting essentially of natural materials and is essentially free of petroleum derived constituents and alcohols. In a preferred embodiment of the composition for use as a liquid roll-on deodorant, the active antibacterial constituents consist essentially of about 1% to 6% (by weight) Lichen Extract and about 0.1% to 3% (by weight) Coriander Oil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1993
    Assignee: Tom's of Maine
    Inventors: Katherine C. Chappell, Pamela A. Scheeler, Gary Rittershaus
  • Patent number: 5256405
    Abstract: A stick deodorant composition that has active antibacterial constituents consisting essentially of natural materials, and that is essentially free of petroleum derived constituents and alcohols. In the preferred embodiment, the active antibacterial constituents consist essentially of about 1% to 6% (by weight) Lichen Extract, about 0.1% to 3% Coriander Oil; and about 0.1% to 0.6% Glyceryl Monolaurate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1993
    Assignee: Tom's of Maine
    Inventors: Katherine C. Chappell, Pamela A. Scheeler, Gary Rittershaus