Patents by Inventor Claude C. Simard

Claude C. Simard 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).

  • Cosmetic Formulation Incorporating a UV-Triggered Self-Healing Material
    Publication number: 20160235650
    Abstract: A cosmetic composition for treating hair, nails and skin, including the lips, is provided, which composition comprises a UV activated self-repair film forming material, for example, a polymer, such as a polyurethane polymer, containing a polysaccharide substituted with a UV active oxetane, or a metallo-supramolecular film-former capable of reforming polymeric like chains via metal ligand complexation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2014
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventor: Claude C. Simard
  • Cosmetic compositions with encapsulated pigments and a method for using
    Patent number: 8277785
    Abstract: There is a pigmented cosmetic composition. The composition has a cosmetically acceptable vehicle, a cosmetic active, and a plurality of encapsulated pigment particles. The particles have an encapsulant and an entrapped pigment within the encapsulant. The encapsulant has silicon dioxide and exhibits a refractive index of about 1.4 to about 1.6.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Avon Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Claude C. Simard, Arvind N. Shah