Patents by Inventor Anthony V. Rawlings
Anthony V. Rawlings 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).
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Patent number: 11357712Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method for improving the occlusiveness of a topical pharmaceutical or cosmetic formulation in use in a patient in need thereof, comprising adding to the formulation at least 0.1- to about 10% w/w of one or more of a monofatty acid ester of glycerin and/or one or more of a monofatty acid ester of glycol, or mixtures thereof. The present invention is also directed to a method for maintaining skin barrier efficiency of the stratum corneum of a patient in need thereof, comprising applying to the skin of said patient a pharmaceutical or cosmetic formulation containing at least 3% w/w of one or more of a monofatty acid ester of glycerin and/or one or more of a monofatty acid ester of glycol, or mixtures thereof.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2020Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTD.Inventors: Pallav Arvind Bulsara, Martyn J. Clarke, Zheng Guo, Bianca Pérez, Anthony V. Rawlings
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Patent number: 11337900Abstract: Aspects of the present invention are directed to a method for improving the occlusiveness of a topical pharmaceutical or cosmetic formulation in use in a patient in need thereof, comprising adding to the formulation at least 0.1-to about 10% w/w of one or more of a monofatty acid ester of glycerin and/or one or more of a monofatty acid ester of glycol, or mixtures thereof. Aspects of the present invention are also directed to a method for maintaining skin barrier efficiency of the stratum corneum of a patient in need thereof, comprising applying to the skin of said patient a pharmaceutical or cosmetic formulation containing at least 3% w/w of one or more of a monofatty acid ester of glycerin and/or one or more of a monofatty acid ester of glycol, or mixtures thereof.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2016Date of Patent: May 24, 2022Assignee: LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTD.Inventors: Pallav Arvind Bulsara, Martyn J. Clarke, Zheng Guo, Bianca Pérez, Anthony V. Rawlings
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Patent number: 11324686Abstract: The invention provides a topical o/w emulsion which moisturizes, and protects, repairs or restores the skin lipid barrier of a mammal. The topical o/w emulsion composition comprises: (a) a discontinuous oil phase; (b) a continuous aqueous phase comprising water; (c) a thickening agent; (d) at least one lamellar membrane structure comprising (i) a phospholipid, (ii) a fatty alcohol, and (iii) a fatty acid; and wherein in use the composition has a water vapor transmission rate of less than about 70 g.m?2.hr?1 measured in vitro using the modWVTR test methodology.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2020Date of Patent: May 10, 2022Assignee: LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTD.Inventors: Pallav Arvind Bulsara, Martyn J. Clarke, Anthony V. Rawlings
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Patent number: 11253441Abstract: The invention provides for a topical o/w emulsion having moisturizing, and protecting, repairing or restoring the skin lipid barrier of the lips of a mammal, and is a topical oil-in-water emulsion composition comprising: (a) a discontinuous oil phase; (b) a continuous aqueous phase comprising water; (c) a thickening agent; (d) at least one lamellar membrane structure comprising (i) an alkyl amphiphilic component, (ii) an ester of a branched fatty acid and a branched fatty alcohol, (iii) a fatty acid, (iv) a fatty alcohol, and optionally (v) a phospholipid; and wherein in use the composition has a water vapor transmission rate of less than 65 g·m?2·hr?1 measured in vitro.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2020Date of Patent: February 22, 2022Assignee: LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTD.Inventors: Pallav Arvind Bulsara, Martyn J. Clarke, Anthony V. Rawlings
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Publication number: 20210038490Abstract: The invention provides a topical o/w emulsion which moisturizes, and protects, repairs or restores the skin lipid barrier of a mammal. The topical o/w emulsion composition comprises: (a) a discontinuous oil phase; (b) a continuous aqueous phase comprising water; (c) a thickening agent; (d) at least one lamellar membrane structure comprising (i) a phospholipid, (ii) a fatty alcohol, and (iii) a fatty acid; and wherein in use the composition has a water vapor transmission rate of less than about 70 g.m?2.hr?1 measured in vitro using the modWVTR test methodology.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2020Publication date: February 11, 2021Inventors: Pallav Arvind BULSARA, Martyn J. CLARKE, Anthony V. RAWLINGS
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Publication number: 20210030638Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method for improving the occlusiveness of a topical pharmaceutical or cosmetic formulation in use in a patient in need thereof, comprising adding to the formulation at least 0.1- to about 10% w/w of one or more of a monofatty acid ester of glycerin and/or one or more of a monofatty acid ester of glycol, or mixtures thereof. The present invention is also directed to a method for maintaining skin barrier efficiency of the stratum corneum of a patient in need thereof, comprising applying to the skin of said patient a pharmaceutical or cosmetic formulation containing at least 3% w/w of one or more of a monofatty acid ester of glycerin and/or one or more of a monofatty acid ester of glycol, or mixtures thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2020Publication date: February 4, 2021Inventors: Pallav Arvind BULSARA, Martyn J. CLARKE, Zheng GUO, Bianca PÉREZ, Anthony V. RAWLINGS
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Publication number: 20210015721Abstract: The invention provides for a topical o/w emulsion having moisturizing, and protecting, repairing or restoring the skin lipid barrier of the lips of a mammal, and is a topical oil-in-water emulsion composition comprising: (a) a discontinuous oil phase; (b) a continuous aqueous phase comprising water; (c) a thickening agent; (d) at least one lamellar membrane structure comprising (i) an alkyl amphiphilic component, (ii) an ester of a branched fatty acid and a branched fatty alcohol, (iii) a fatty acid, (iv) a fatty alcohol, and optionally (v) a phospholipid; and wherein in use the composition has a water vapor transmission rate of less than 65 g·m?2·hr?1 measured in vitro.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2020Publication date: January 21, 2021Inventors: Pallav Arvind BULSARA, Martyn J. Clarke, Anthony V. Rawlings
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Patent number: 10869825Abstract: The invention provides a topical o/w emulsion which moisturizes, and protects, repairs or restores the skin lipid barrier of a mammal. The topical o/w emulsion composition comprises a discontinuous oil phase; a continuous aqueous phase comprising water; a thickening agent; at least one lamellar membrane structure comprising a phospholipid, a fatty alcohol, and a fatty acid; and wherein in use the composition has a water vapor transmission rate of less than about 70 g·m?2·hr?1 measured in vitro using the modWVTR test methodology.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2016Date of Patent: December 22, 2020Assignee: LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTD.Inventors: Pallav Arvind Bulsara, Martyn J. Clarke, Anthony V. Rawlings
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Patent number: 10821057Abstract: The invention provides for a topical o/w emulsion having moisturizing, and protecting, repairing or restoring the skin lipid barrier of the lips of a mammal, and is a topical oil-in-water emulsion composition comprising: a discontinuous oil phase; a continuous aqueous phase comprising water; a thickening agent; at least one lamellar membrane structure comprising an alkyl amphiphilic component, an ester of a branched fatty acid and a branched fatty alcohol, a fatty acid, a fatty alcohol, and optionally a phospholipid; and wherein in use the composition has a water vapor transmission rate of less than 65 g·m?2·hr?1 measured in vitro.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2016Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTD.Inventors: Pallav Arvind Bulsara, Martyn J. Clarke, Anthony V. Rawlings
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Publication number: 20180311121Abstract: The invention provides for a topical o/w emulsion having moisturizing, and protecting, repairing or restoring the skin lipid barrier of the lips of a mammal, and is a topical oil-in-water emulsion composition comprising: a discontinuous oil phase; a continuous aqueous phase comprising water; a thickening agent; at least one lamellar membrane structure comprising an alkyl amphiphilic component, an ester of a branched fatty acid and a branched fatty alcohol, a fatty acid, a fatty alcohol, and optionally a phospholipid; and wherein in use the composition has a water vapor transmission rate of less than 65 g·m?2·hr?1 measured in vitro.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2016Publication date: November 1, 2018Inventors: Pallav Arvind BULSARA, Martyn J. CLARKE, Anthony V. RAWLINGS
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Publication number: 20180303736Abstract: The invention provides a topical o/w emulsion which moisturizes, and protects, repairs or restores the skin lipid barrier of a mammal. The topical o/w emulsion composition comprises a discontinuous oil phase; a continuous aqueous phase comprising water; a thickening agent; at least one lamellar membrane structure comprising a phospholipid, a fatty alcohol, and a fatty acid; and wherein in use the composition has a water vapor transmission rate of less than about 70 g·m?2·hr?1 measured in vitro using the modWVTR test methodology.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2016Publication date: October 25, 2018Inventors: Pallav Arvind BULSARA, Martyn J. CLARKE, Anthony V. RAWLINGS
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Publication number: 20080249073Abstract: This invention relates to a cosmetic composition comprising: a) Salicyloyl-sphingoidbases and/or derivatives thereof and b) a dermatologically acceptable carrier for treating and/or preventing cellulitic skin by increasing dermal structural proteins (collagen and fibrillin) and reducing the levels of MMP-1 activity.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2008Publication date: October 9, 2008Applicant: EVONIK GOLDSCHMIDT GMBHInventors: Mike Farwick, Anthony V. Rawlings
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Patent number: 5627056Abstract: An efficient method of producing phytosphingosine-containing ceramide one comprising: (a) obtaining a phytosphingosine base from tetraacetylphytosphingosine (TAPS) by a deacetylation reaction wherein the TAPS is produced by fermentation of cells of the F-60-10 mating type strain of Hansenula ciferrii using a fed-batch mode and a non-fermentable carbon source; and (b) coupling together the phytosphingosine base and a fatty acid/.omega.-hydroxy fatty acid component wherein the .omega.-hydroxy fatty acid component is prepared by a process which includes Kolbe synthesis.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 1995Date of Patent: May 6, 1997Assignee: Elizabeth Arden Co., Division of Conopco, Inc.Inventors: John Casey, Peter S. Cheetham, Peter C. Harries, Della Hyliands, John T. Mitchell, Anthony V. Rawlings
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Patent number: 5599548Abstract: Fatty acid amides, but not free fatty acids or fatty acid esters, in combination with either retinol or retinyl ester resulted in a synergistic enhancement in keratinocyte proliferation and synergistic inhibition of keratinocyte differentiation. The effects of the retinol or retinyl esters in combination with fatty acid amides were analogous to treatment with retinoic acid.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 1995Date of Patent: February 4, 1997Assignee: Elizabeth Arden Co., Division of Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Stewart P. Granger, Anthony V. Rawlings, Ian R. Scott
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Patent number: 5582832Abstract: Compositions for treating skin which contain azole in combination with a lipid ingredient. The compositions attain keratinocyte differentiation and provide additional benefits. Also disclosed is a method of improving or preventing the appearance of wrinkled, flaky, aged, photodamaged skin by applying to skin a composition containing in a cosmetically acceptable vehicle an azole and a lipid ingredient.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 1995Date of Patent: December 10, 1996Assignee: Chesebrough-Pond's USA Co., Division of Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Sreekumar Pillai, Manisha N. Mahajan, Anthony V. Rawlings
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Patent number: 5578641Abstract: A composition for topical application to skin which comprises:(i) from 0.0001 to 10% by weight of one or more ceramide pathway intermediates or precursors thereof and mixtures thereof; and(ii) a balancing amount of a cosmetically acceptable vehicle for the intermediate.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 1994Date of Patent: November 26, 1996Assignee: Elizabeth Arden Co., Division of Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Simon M. Jackson, Anthony V. Rawlings, Ian R. Scott
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Patent number: 5571518Abstract: Cosmetic compositions containing tricholine citrate (TCC). TCC stimulates keratinocyte growth, does not inhibit keratinocyte differentiation and increases the phospholipid levels in keratinocytes. Thus, TCC provides improved conditioning, improved youthful appearance, moisturization and improvement in the appearance of photodamaged skin.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 1995Date of Patent: November 5, 1996Assignee: Chesebrough-Pond's USA Co., Division of Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Sreekumar Pillai, Manisha N. Mahajan, Anthony V. Rawlings
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Patent number: 5554366Abstract: A composition for topical application to the skin for alleviation or prevention of dry flaky skin condition, dandruff or acne comprising stratum corneum chymotrypsin-like enzyme.The composition may additionally comprise a second enzyme selected from glycosidases, other proteases, lipases and mixtures thereof.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 1995Date of Patent: September 10, 1996Assignee: Elizabeth Arden Co., Division of Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Anthony V. Rawlings, Allan Watkinson
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Patent number: 5536740Abstract: Dimethyl imidazolidinone in combination with either retinol or retinyl ester resulted in a synergistic enhancement in keratinocyte proliferation and synergistic inhibition of keratinocyte differentiation. The effects of the retinol or retinyl esters in combination with dimethyl imidazolidinone were analogous to treatment with retinoic acid.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 1995Date of Patent: July 16, 1996Assignee: Elizabeth Arden Company, Division of Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Stewart P. Granger, Anthony V. Rawlings, Ian R. Scott
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Patent number: 5476661Abstract: Compositions for treating skin, hair and nails which contain 25-hydroxycalciferol in combination with a lipid ingredient. The compositions avoid the toxic effects of 1,25-dihydroxycalciferol, yet attain keratinocyte differentiation and provide additional benefits. Also disclosed is a method of improving or preventing the appearance of wrinkled, flaky, aged, photodamaged skin by applying to skin a composition containing in a cosmetically acceptable vehicle 25-hydroxycalciferol and a lipid ingredient.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 1994Date of Patent: December 19, 1995Assignee: Elizabeth Arden Co., Division of Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Sreekumar Pillai, Suk H. Cho, Anthony V. Rawlings