Patents by Inventor Edward Dewey Smith

Edward Dewey Smith 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).

  • Bar Soap Compositions Containing Zinc Pyrithione And A Metal-Pyridine Oxide Complex
    Publication number: 20140274852
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a bar soap composition that contains zinc pyrithione (ZPT) and a metal-pyridine oxide complex, preferably a zinc-pyridine oxide complex. The bar soap may be characterized by enhanced discoloration resistance, extended shelf life, and/or increased anti-microbial efficacy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Chunpeng JIANG, Brian Joseph LIMBERG, Edward Dewey SMITH, III, Juan WANG, Zhe LIU, Enjun CHENG, Casey Patrick KELLY, Jason Edward COOK, Patrick Christopher STENGER
  • Personal care methods
    Patent number: 8795695
    Abstract: Methods are provided to enhance deposition of zinc pyrithione.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Edward Dewey Smith, III, Jason Edward Cook, Shawn David McConaughy
  • Foam oxidative hair colorant composition
    Patent number: 8758452
    Abstract: An oxidative hair colorant composition to be dispensed from a manually-actuable, non-aerosol dispenser as a foam. The oxidative hair colorant composition contains a foam stabilizing agent and is essentially free of surfactant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Brandon Scott Lane, Firoj Vohra, Sebastian Karol Galazka, Karen Michelle Nally, Elizabeth H. Agostino, George Scott Kerr, Robert Drennan Lewis, Mark Thomas Lund, Shawn David McConaughy, Edward Dewey Smith, Christopher Gerald Donner
  • Bar soap comprising pyrithione sources
    Patent number: 8685908
    Abstract: A bar soap comprising a pyrithione source, a soap surfactant, and a pH adjusting agent selected from a group consisting of ammonia solution, triethanolamine, diethanolamine, monoethanolamine, potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide, soluble carbonate salts, and combinations thereof, wherein the bar soap attains a pH of greater than or equal to 10.7. A process of inhibiting the formation of a discoloration in a bar soap comprising pyrithione sources by adding pH adjusting agent to attain a pH of greater than or equal to 10.7. A process of inhibiting the formation of a discoloration in a bar soap caused by dissolved ferric ions and/or cupric ions and pyrithione sources in the bar, comprising the step of adding from about 0.3% to about 20% soluble carbonate salt during manufacturing of the bar soap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Edward Dewey Smith, III, Juan Wang, Xiaoyong Wang, Chunpeng Jiang
  • Foam Oxidative Hair Colorant Composition
    Publication number: 20140060568
    Abstract: An oxidative hair colorant composition to be dispensed from a manually-actuable, non-aerosol dispenser as a foam. The oxidative hair colorant composition contains a foam stabilizing agent and is essentially free of surfactant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Brandon Scott LANE, Firoj VOHRA, Sebastian Karol GALAZKA, Karen Michelle NALLY, Elizabeth H. AGOSTINO, George Scott KERR, Robert Drennan LEWIS, Mark Thomas LUND, Shawn David McCONAUGHY, Edward Dewey SMITH, III, Christopher Gerald DONNER
  • Foam oxidative hair colorant composition
    Patent number: 8597372
    Abstract: An oxidative hair colorant composition to be dispensed from a manually-actuable, non-aerosol dispenser as a foam. The oxidative hair colorant composition contains a foam stabilizing agent and is essentially free of surfactant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Brandon Scott Lane, Firoj Vohra, Sebastian Karol Galazka, Karen Michelle Nally, Elizabeth H. Agostino, George Scott Kerr, Robert Drennan Lewis, Mark Thomas Lund, Shawn David McConaughy, Edward Dewey Smith, III, Christopher Gerald Donner
  • Personal Cleansing Compositions Comprising Zinc Pyrithione
    Publication number: 20130303503
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a personal cleansing composition with an antimicrobial effect. The personal cleansing composition is in the form of a bar soap and contains zinc pyrithione and a soap surfactant. When dispersed in an aqueous solution at 1 wt %, the personal cleansing composition of the present invention is characterized by a pH value ranging that is higher than about 9.6 and lower than about 10.3. The present invention also relates to a process for forming an antimicrobial bar soap as described hereinabove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Edward Dewey SMITH, III, Jason Edward COOK, Chunpeng JIANG, Ian David HENRY, Juan WANG, Casey Patrick KELLY, Xiujun XU, Zhe LIU
  • Personal Care Articles Comprising Substrates and Personal Care Compositions and Methods of Making the Same
    Publication number: 20130266622
    Abstract: A personal care article is disclosed having a substrate surrounding a personal care composition. Methods for making the personal care article and forming the personal care composition are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Shawn David MCCONAUGHY, Edward Dewey SMITH, III, Scott William SYFERT
  • Skin Care Regimen Comprising At Least One Composition Comprising A Pyrithione Source
    Publication number: 20130048005
    Abstract: A method of treating skin comprising: applying a first composition to a portion of skin to form a prepared surface; and contacting said prepared surface with a hair removal device to form a contacted surface, wherein said hair removal device comprises at least one of: a skin engaging member, a molded shaving aid, and a combination thereof; applying a second composition to said contacted surface to form a treated surface, wherein at least one of said first composition, said hair removal device, said second composition, or a combination thereof comprises a pyrithione source, such as zinc pyrithione.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2012
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Inventors: Edward Dewey Smith, III, Jason Edward Cook, Brian Joseph Limberg, Chanchal Kumar Ghosh
  • Personal Care Compositions Having Dried Zinc Pyrithione
    Publication number: 20130045961
    Abstract: Personal care compositions including dried zinc pyrithione are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Edward Dewey SMITH, III, Jason Edward COOK
  • Personal Care Compositions Having Dried Zinc Pyrithione-Polymer Aggregates
    Publication number: 20130045263
    Abstract: Personal care composition and methods are included with respect to a dried zinc pyrithione-polymer aggregate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Edward Dewey Smith, III, Jason Edward Cook, Mark William Hamersky
  • Skin Engaging Member Comprising An Anti-Irritation Agent
    Publication number: 20130042482
    Abstract: A skin engaging member suitable for use in a hair removal device, said skin engaging member comprising an anti-irritation agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Valerie Jean Bradford, Michael Joseph Kwiecien, Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer, Karen Marie Lammers, Edward Dewey Smith, III, Jason Edward Cook, Brian Joseph Limberg
  • Conformable Personal Care Articles
    Publication number: 20130043146
    Abstract: A personal care article is disclosed having a first personal care composition in a first zone and a second personal care composition in a second zone such that the first and second zones are defined by one or more barriers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Edward Dewey Smith, III, Shawn David McConaughy
  • Personal Care Articles Having Multi-Zone Compliant Personal Care Compositions
    Publication number: 20130043147
    Abstract: A personal care article is disclosed having a compliant personal care product and a first water penetrable substrate adjacent to the compliant personal care product. The compliant personal care product includes two or more compliant personal care compositions, such that each of the compliant personal care compositions defines one or more zones and each compliant personal care composition physically contacts at least one of the other compliant personal care compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Edward Dewey Smith, III, Shawn David McConaughy
  • Personal Care Methods
    Publication number: 20130045255
    Abstract: Methods are provided to enhance deposition of zinc pyrithione.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Edward Dewey Smith, III, Jason Edward Cook, Shawn David McConaughy
  • Personal Care Articles Having Multiple Zones With Compliant Personal Care Compositions
    Publication number: 20130043145
    Abstract: A personal care article is disclosed having a first compliant personal care composition in a first zone and a second compliant personal care composition in a second zone such that the first and second zones are defined by one or more barriers. Methods for increasing lather are also disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Edward Dewey Smith, III, Shawn David McConaughy
  • Mild multi-phased personal care composition
    Patent number: 8314054
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mild multi-phased personal care composition that contains a surfactant component containing a surfactant or a mixture of surfactants; where said mild multi-phased personal care composition has a Structured Domain Volume Ratio of at least about 45%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Julie Ann Wagner, Karl Shiqing Wei, Edward Dewey Smith, III
  • Foam oxidative hair colorant composition
    Patent number: 8292972
    Abstract: An oxidative hair colorant composition to be dispensed from a manually-actuable, non-aerosol dispenser as a foam. The oxidative hair colorant composition contains a foam stabilizing agent and is essentially free of surfactant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Brandon Scott Lane, Firoj Vohra, Sebastian Karol Galazka, Karen Michelle Nally, Elizabeth H. Agostino, George Scott Kerr, Robert Drennan Lewis, Mark Thomas Lund, Shawn David McConaughy, Edward Dewey Smith, III, Christopher Gerald Donner
  • Personal Care Articles and Methods
    Publication number: 20120246851
    Abstract: A personal care article can include a composition and a substrate. The article can be compliant to a surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Inventors: Edward Dewey Smith, III, Shawn David McConaughy
  • Dissolvable, Personal Cleansing Compositions
    Publication number: 20120252715
    Abstract: A solid, dissolvable cleansing composition is disclosed. The cleansing composition includes a viscosity of about 1,000,000 to about 50,000,000 Pascal-seconds (PaS). The cleansing composition comprises about 25% or more, by weight of the cleansing composition, of a surfactant with an active content of about 60% or greater and about 5% or more, by weight of the cleansing composition, of a co-surfactant. The cleansing composition further includes about 30% or more, by weight of the cleansing composition, of expandable microspheres.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Inventors: Shawn David McConaughy, Edward Dewey Smith, III, Karl Shiqing Wei, Binwu Tao