Patents by Inventor Asuka Imai
Asuka Imai 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: 11759803Abstract: A method for producing a wearable coating having a solid material fixed on skin, the method comprising: A) a step of placing one or more solid materials selected from the group consisting of a powder, a granule, a film, a fiber, a flat material, and a cubic material other than these, on a skin surface; B) a step of, after the step A), electrostatically spraying a composition X comprising the following component (a) and the following component (b) directly on the skin to thereby form a coating on the skin surface: (a) one or more volatile substances selected from the group consisting of water, an alcohol, and a ketone, and (b) a polymer having a coating forming ability; and after the step B) or before the step A), C) a step of applying a composition Y, other than the composition X, comprising one or more components selected from the group consisting of the following component (c) and the following component (d) to the skin: (c) an adhesive polymer, and (d) an oil.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2022Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignee: KAO CORPORATIONInventors: Nobuyuki Asami, Asuka Imai, Michael Rosner
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Patent number: 11583487Abstract: A method for producing a coating on skin, the method comprising: A) a step of electrostatically spraying a composition X comprising the following component (a) and the following component (b) directly on the skin to thereby form a coating on a skin surface: (a) one or more volatile substances selected from the group consisting of water, an alcohol, and a ketone, and (b) a polymer having a coating forming ability; and B) a step of applying a composition Y, other than the composition X, containing the following component (c) and the following component (d) to the skin: (c) 5% by mass or more and 20% by mass or less of an adhesive polymer, and (d) 1% by mass or more and 40% by mass or less of a polyol, in this order or in reverse order.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2019Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: KAO CORPORATIONInventors: Asuka Imai, Nobuyuki Asami
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Publication number: 20220305507Abstract: A method for producing a wearable coating having a solid material fixed on skin, the method comprising: A) a step of placing one or more solid materials selected from the group consisting of a powder, a granule, a film, a fiber, a flat material, and a cubic material other than these, on a skin surface; B) a step of, after the step A), electrostatically spraying a composition X comprising the following component (a) and the following component (b) directly on the skin to thereby form a coating on the skin surface: (a) one or more volatile substances selected from the group consisting of water, an alcohol, and a ketone, and (b) a polymer having a coating forming ability; and after the step B) or before the step A), C) a step of applying a composition Y, other than the composition X, comprising one or more components selected from the group consisting of the following component (c) and the following component (d) to the skin: (c) an adhesive polymer, and (d) an oil.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2022Publication date: September 29, 2022Applicant: KAO CORPORATIONInventors: Nobuyuki ASAMI, Asuka IMAI, Michael ROSNER
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Patent number: 11338308Abstract: Methods involving: A) placing one or more solid materials on a skin surface; after step A), B) electrostatically spraying a composition X comprising (a) one or more volatile substances selected from water, an alcohol, and a ketone and (b) a polymer having a coating forming ability directly on the skin to thereby form a coating on the skin surface; and after step B) or before step A), C) applying a composition Y, other than the composition X, comprising one or more components selected from the group consisting of (c) an adhesive polymer and (d) an oil component (d) to the skin, are useful for producing a wearable coating having a solid material fixed on skin.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2019Date of Patent: May 24, 2022Assignee: KAO CORPORATIONInventors: Nobuyuki Asami, Asuka Imai, Michael Rosner
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Patent number: 11292018Abstract: Methods involving: A) placing one or more solid materials on a skin surface; after step A), B) electrostatically spraying a composition X comprising (a) one or more volatile substances selected from water, an alcohol, and a ketone and (b) a polymer having a coating forming ability directly on the skin to thereby form a coating on the skin surface; and after step B) or before step A), C) applying a composition Y, other than the composition X, comprising one or more components selected from the group consisting of (c) an adhesive polymer and (d) an oil component (d) to the skin, are useful for producing a wearable coating having a solid material fixed on skin.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2019Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Assignee: KAO CORPORATIONInventors: Nobuyuki Asami, Asuka Imai, Michael Rosner
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Publication number: 20200047198Abstract: A method for producing a wearable coating having a solid material fixed on skin, the method comprising: A) a step of placing one or more solid materials selected from the group consisting of a powder, a granule, a film, a fiber, a flat material, and a cubic material other than these, on a skin surface; B) a step of, after the step A), electrostatically spraying a composition X comprising the following component (a) and the following component (b) directly on the skin to thereby form a coating on the skin surface: (a) one or more volatile substances selected from the group consisting of water, an alcohol, and a ketone, and (b) a polymer having a coating forming ability; and after the step B) or before the step A), C) a step of applying a composition Y, other than the composition X, comprising one or more components selected from the group consisting of the following component (c) and the following component (d) to the skin: (c) an adhesive polymer, and (d) an oil.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2019Publication date: February 13, 2020Applicant: KAO CORPORATIONInventors: Nobuyuki ASAMI, Asuka IMAI, Michael ROSNER
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Publication number: 20200046618Abstract: A method for producing a coating on skin, the method comprising: A) a step of electrostatically spraying a composition X comprising the following component (a) and the following component (b) directly on the skin to thereby form a coating on a skin surface: (a) one or more volatile substances selected from the group consisting of water, an alcohol, and a ketone, and (b) a polymer having a coating forming ability; and B) a step of applying a composition Y, other than the composition X, containing the following component (c) and the following component (d) to the skin: (c) 5% by mass or more and 20% by mass or less of an adhesive polymer, and (d) 1% by mass or more and 40% by mass or less of a polyol, in this order or in reverse order.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2019Publication date: February 13, 2020Applicant: KAO CORPORATIONInventors: Asuka IMAI, Nobuyuki ASAMI
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Publication number: 20190015467Abstract: Provided is a material useful for preventing or ameliorating uneven skin tone, prevention or amelioration of uneven skin tone by enhancing autophagic activity, and a method for evaluating or selecting an agent for preventing or ameliorating uneven skin tone using an autophagic activity-enhancing action as an indicator.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2018Publication date: January 17, 2019Applicant: KAO CORPORATIONInventors: Daiki MURASE, Ayumi Kusaka, Akira Hachiya, Asuka Imai