Patents by Inventor Alice Ng

Alice Ng 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).

  • Publication number: 20230363991
    Abstract: In one aspect, the present disclosure relates to oral care compositions comprising a source of zinc, a fluoride source, a zwitterionic surfactant and a taurate surfactant. In one aspect the compositions of the disclosure can be used for the treatment or reduction of erosive tooth demineralization, gingivitis, plaque, and dental caries. In one aspect the oral care composition includes zinc citrate, zinc oxide, arginine, cocamidopropyl betaine and at least one taurate surfactant (e.g., sodium methyl cocoyl taurate).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Dennis ZHANG, Luciana Rinaudi Marron, Stacey Lavender, Lauren Evans, Neeta Atul Patel, Venda Porter Maloney, Alice NG
  • Patent number: 11752075
    Abstract: In one aspect, the present disclosure relates to oral care compositions comprising a source of zinc, a fluoride source, a zwitterionic surfactant and a taurate surfactant. In one aspect the compositions of the disclosure can be used for the treatment or reduction of erosive tooth demineralization, gingivitis, plaque, and dental caries. In one aspect the oral care composition includes zinc citrate, zinc oxide, arginine, cocamidopropyl betaine and at least one taurate surfactant (e.g., sodium methyl cocoyl taurate).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Dennis Zhang, Luciana Rinaudi Marron, Stacey Lavender, Lauren Evans, Neeta Atul Patel, Venda Porter Maloney, Alice Ng
  • Publication number: 20230038764
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are oral care compositions comprising hydroxyapatite and hydroxyethylcellulose as well as methods of reducing or inhibiting enamel erosion, repairing enamel erosion damage, and/or increasing enamel microcrack resistance using these compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Dennis ZHANG, Luciana RINAUDI MARRON, Stacey LAVENDER, Alice NG, Qichao RUAN
  • Publication number: 20220387273
    Abstract: In one aspect, the present disclosure relates to oral care compositions comprising a source of zinc, a fluoride source, a zwitterionic surfactant and a taurate surfactant. In one aspect the compositions of the disclosure can be used for the treatment or reduction of erosive tooth demineralization, gingivitis, plaque, and dental caries. In one aspect the oral care composition includes zinc citrate, zinc oxide, arginine, cocamidopropyl betaine and at least one taurate surfactant (e.g., sodium methyl cocoyl taurate).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Dennis ZHANG, Luciana RINAUDI MARRON, Stacey LAVENDER, Lauren EVANS, Neeta Atul PATEL, Venda Porter MALONEY, Alice NG
  • Publication number: 20070102009
    Abstract: An anti-snoring device and method for stopping a person from snoring. The device comprises a casing that contains a microcontrol unit and is adapted to be wearable on a person's limb. The casing is connected to a belt having an inner surface and an outer surface, and the belt comprises two electrically conductive wires. Each electrically conductive wire has one end being exposed to the inner surface of the belt and the other end leading from the casing. A microphone is also included into the device for detecting snoring sounds and communicating with the microcontrol unit. The device can detect snoring sound and send an electrical stimulation to an acupuncture point of the person to reduce or eliminate snoring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2005
    Publication date: May 10, 2007
    Inventors: Thomas Wong, Joanne Chung, K.L. Fan, W.L. Chow, X.M. Tao, Alice Ng