Patents by Inventor Bruce R. Cox

Bruce R. Cox 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: 11096873
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a hair care product is provided, which comprises an oil-in-water emulsion A and an oil-in-water emulsion C, wherein emulsion A has a pH-value from greater than 7.0 to 12.0 and contains: a1) at least one cationic surfactant A, and a2) at least one amino-functionalized silicone A; and emulsion C has a pH-value from 2.0 to lower than 7.0, and contains: c1) at least one cationic surfactant C, wherein surfactant A and surfactant C may be identical with or different from each other, and c2) at least one silicone C, wherein silicone C and the amino-functionalized silicone A may be identical with or different from each other, wherein emulsion A and emulsion C are separated from each other before use. Also disclosed herein is a process for hair caring by using the hair care product as contemplated herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Inventors: Bruce R. Cox, Yi hua Jiang, Xiao wei Chang
  • Publication number: 20170119632
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a hair care product is provided, which comprises an oil-in-water emulsion A and an oil-in-water emulsion C, wherein emulsion A has a pH-value from greater than 7.0 to 12.0 and contains: a1) at least one cationic surfactant A, and a2) at least one amino-functionalized silicone A; and emulsion C has a pH-value from 2.0 to lower than 7.0, and contains: c1) at least one cationic surfactant C, wherein surfactant A and surfactant C may be identical with or different from each other, and c2) at least one silicone C, wherein silicone C and the amino-functionalized silicone A may be identical with or different from each other, wherein emulsion A and emulsion C are separated from each other before use. Also disclosed herein is a process for hair caring by using the hair care product as contemplated herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2014
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Bruce R. Cox, Yi hua Jiang, Xiao wei Chang
  • Publication number: 20120077882
    Abstract: Skin and surface sanitizers and methods for forming skin and surface sanitizers are provided. In one embodiment, a surface sanitizer is formed of a plurality of dry particles. Each dry particle comprises a liquid comprising an antibacterial agent and a dry particulates coating surrounding the liquid. The liquid is present in an amount of from about 10 to about 90 wt. % of each dry particle. The surface sanitizer has a germ kill effectiveness of at least 50%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: The Dial Corporation
    Inventors: Chris Luciow, Terannie Vazquez Alvarez, Bruce R. Cox, Catherine Schmit
  • Publication number: 20120009232
    Abstract: Antiperspirant compositions and methods for fabricating antiperspirant compositions are provided. In accordance with an exemplary embodiment, an antiperspirant composition comprises an active antiperspirant compound, stearyl alcohol, and a 14/16 chain fatty alcohol present in an amount of from about 0.5 to about 6 weight percent of the antiperspirant composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2010
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: The Dial Corporation
    Inventors: Travis T. Yarlagadda, Thomas Doering, Charlie Varker, Bruce R. Cox
  • Publication number: 20090104281
    Abstract: A method of providing a rapid, broad spectrum bacterial control, and a rapid persistent antiviral control on a surface, and particularly a mammalian skin surface, is disclosed. In the method, a compound or composition capable of lowering skin pH to less than about 4 is applied to the skin, and preferably is allowed to remain on the skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2005
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Applicant: THE DIAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Timothy J. Taylor, Harry E. Towner, Janice L. Fuls, Bruce R. Cox, George E. Fischler, Priscilla S. Fox, Nancy D. Rodgers, James Dalton
  • Publication number: 20080145390
    Abstract: Method and article for providing a rapid, broad spectrum bacterial control, and a rapid and persistent antiviral control on an inanimate surface is disclosed. In the method, a compound or composition capable of lowering surface pH to less than about 4 is applied to the surface, and preferably is allowed to remain on the surface, and the nonvolatile components of the composition can form a barrier film or layer on a treated surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2007
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Applicant: THE DIAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Timothy J. Taylor, Harry E. Towner, Janice L. Fuls, Bruce R. Cox, George E. Fischler, Priscilla S. Fox, Nancy D. Rodgers, James Dalton, Daniel E. Pedersen, John J. Rolando, Richard K. Staub
  • Publication number: 20080138438
    Abstract: Antimicrobial compositions having a rapid and persistent antiviral and antibacterial effectiveness are disclosed. The antimicrobial compositions contain (a) a divalent zinc salt, (b) an optional disinfecting alcohol, (c) an optional antimicrobial agent, and (d) an optional organic acid, wherein the composition has a pH of about 5 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2005
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Applicant: The Dial Cprporation
    Inventors: Timothy J. Taylor, Richard F. Theiler, Bruce R. Cox