Patents by Inventor Andrew Easson Mayes

Andrew Easson Mayes 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).

  • Patent number: 8318710
    Abstract: Compositions comprising an LXR activator and retinoic acid and/or a metabolic precursor thereto are useful in reducing the effects of chronoageing and/or photoageing of the skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Gail Jenkins, Andrew Easson Mayes
  • Publication number: 20100240628
    Abstract: Compositions comprising an LXR activator and retinoic acid and/or a metabolic precursor thereto are useful in reducing the effects of chronoageing and/or photoageing of the skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicant: CONOPCO, INC., D/B/A UNILEVER
    Inventors: GAIL JENKINS, ANDREW EASSON MAYES
  • Patent number: 6713051
    Abstract: Antiperspirant compositions comprising an astringent aluminum or zirconium salt can suffer from perceived irritancy when applied topically, which can be ameliorated or overcome by incorporating within the composition a PPAR activating fatty acid and/or hydrolyzable precursor thereof such as a triglyceride or ester of the PPAR, especially in an amount selected in the range of from 0.5 to 10 wt %. The compositions advantageously comprise an activated aluminum salt or aluminum-zirconium glycine complex.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2004
    Assignee: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Easson Mayes, Anthony Vincent Rawlings, Allan Watkinson
  • Publication number: 20030206936
    Abstract: A cosmetic composition for topical application to human skin comprising an effective amount of a hydroxy phenyl alkyl carboxylic acid of general formula (I): 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2003
    Publication date: November 6, 2003
    Applicant: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Sinclair Barclay, John Anthony Bosley, Robert Mark Donovan, Alexander Gordon James, Andrew Easson Mayes, Julia Sarah Rogers
  • Publication number: 20030099677
    Abstract: A cosmetic method for treating aged, sensitive, dry, flaky, wrinkled and/or photodamaged skin is provided through topical application of a composition which comprises trans-7-octadecanoic acid and/or derivatives thereof. The invention also relates to compositions suitable for such cosmetic treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2002
    Publication date: May 29, 2003
    Applicant: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, Division of Conopco. Inc.
    Inventors: Sarah Louise Blachford, Rebecca Susan Ginger, Andrew Easson Mayes, Julia Sarah Rogers, Paula Rachel Yates
  • Publication number: 20030039672
    Abstract: A cosmetic method for treating aged, sensitive, dry, flaky, wrinkled and/or photodamaged skin is provided through topical application of a composition which comprises an unsaturated C16 fatty acid having at least three double bonds, which may be preferably hexadecatrienoic acid, and/or derivatives thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2002
    Publication date: February 27, 2003
    Applicant: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Rebecca Susan Ginger, Andrew Easson Mayes, Julia Sarah Rogers, Paula Rachel Yates
  • Publication number: 20030003068
    Abstract: Antiperspirant compositions comprising an astringent aluminium or zirconium salt can suffer from perceived irritancy when applied topically, which can be ameliorated or overcome by incorporating within the composition a PPAR activating fatty acid and/or hydrolysable precursor thereof such as a triglyceride or ester of the PPAR, especially in an amount selected in the range of from 0.5 to 10 wt %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2002
    Publication date: January 2, 2003
    Applicant: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Easson Mayes, Anthony Vincent Rawlings, Allan Watkinson