Patents by Inventor Henri Samain

Henri Samain 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).

  • Publication number: 20130317416
    Abstract: The subject matter of the present invention is a sterile liquid composition dedicated to administration into or through the skin and/or the lips, wherein said composition comprises, in a physiologically acceptable medium, at least one photo-crosslinkable compound, wherein said compound comprises at least one activated photo-dimerizable group having at least one activated double bond and selected from photo-dimerizable groups carrying a stilbazolium function of formula (Ia) or (Ib) and wherein the photo-dimerizable groups carry a styrylazolium function of formula (II), the photo-dimerizable group(s) being carried by a partially or totally hydrolysed poly(vinyl acetate) polymer, a polysaccharide or a polyvinyl alcohol
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicant: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Henri Samain, Jean-Thierry Simonnet
  • Patent number: 8588963
    Abstract: A cosmetic or dermatological system including a handheld packaging and dispenser device including one or more compositions from which a preparation to be delivered in a fluid form suitable for an application onto skin, mucous membranes or keratinous fibers, an internal clock and/or a clock data receiver, an adjustment system coupled to or suitable for being coupled to the packaging and dispenser device, enabling at least one property of the preparation dispensed by the packaging and dispenser device to be modified, and a processor for controlling the adjustment system, the controlling based on at least of clock data delivered by the internal clock and/or the clock data receiver, or for informing the user, at least as a function of the clock data, of an action to be taken on the adjustment system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: L'Oreal
    Inventor: Henri Samain
  • Publication number: 20130298931
    Abstract: A cosmetic method for temporary modification of an appearance of a contour of an eye is disclosed. The cosmetic method comprises placing an aesthetic prosthesis at least on a hollow portion of an upper eyelid. The hollow portion is situated close to a medial canthus. The placing includes visually and/or physically filling at least a portion of the hollow portion with at least a first portion of the aesthetic prosthesis. An aesthetic filler prosthesis and a kit for an aesthetic filler prosthesis are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Henri Samain, Nathalie Jager Lezer
  • Patent number: 8562693
    Abstract: The invention relates to a dyeing composition comprising a fluorescent disulphide dye and to a method of dyeing keratin materials, with a lightening effect, that employs said composition. It likewise relates to new fluorescent disulphide dyes and to their uses in the lightening of keratin materials. This composition allows a particularly persistent lightening effect to be obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: L'Oreal
    Inventors: Nicolas Daubresse, Andrew Greaves, Henri Samain
  • Publication number: 20130174862
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing an article to be applied to the human body, comprising the following steps: digital acquisition of 3D contour data from the region on which the article needs to be applied; producing a mould using the 3D data and a numerical-control manufacturing machine; applying to the mould a coating intended to form the article; and at least partially cutting out the coating to the format of the article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2011
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Henri Samain, Vincent De Laforcade, Franck Giron
  • Publication number: 20130152960
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an element (20) for the application of fibers (F) on human keratinous fibers, comprising fibers (F) held together in a predefined way by a liquefiable adhesive in the solid form, the liquefying of the adhesive on application making it possible for at least a portion of the fibers to separate from the element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2011
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Karl Pays, Claudia Barba, Henri Samain
  • Publication number: 20130133679
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cosmetic process for treating a keratin material, characterized in that it comprises at least one step of applying to the said keratin material a coating formed from a liquid composition comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one copolymer containing polyamide blocks and polyether blocks resulting from the co-polycondensation of polyamide blocks containing reactive ends with polyether blocks containing reactive ends; the said copolymer being in solution or in dispersion, and at least one organic solvent. The present invention also relates to a cosmetic assembly comprising a) at least one liquid composition comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one copolymer containing polyamide blocks and polyether blocks in solution or in dispersion, and at least one organic solvent; b) a device for applying the said composition to the keratin materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2011
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Inventors: Guillaume Kergosien, Henri Samain
  • Publication number: 20130089584
    Abstract: A method of cosmetically modifying the appearance of the outline of the eye, the method including the step consisting in applying at least one patch on the movable upper eyelid, the application face of the patch having a predefined non-plane shape with multi-directional curvature, or at least one patch made of a material suitable for responding to stress by deforming in non-elastic manner as to take up multi-directional curvature on the eyelid and conserve the curvature when the stress ceases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2011
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Nathalie Jager Lezer, Henri Samain, Vincent De Laforcade
  • Patent number: 8377427
    Abstract: The invention concerns a composition comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium containing water and/or a solvent, metal, metal oxide, metal carbide or nitride nanoparticles or mixtures thereof, and one or several organic silicon compounds soluble in water and/or in the solvent, having one, two or three silicon atoms, and at least two hydroxyl or hydrolysable groups per molecule. The invention is applicable to hair care compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: L'Oreal
    Inventors: Franck Giroud, Henri Samain, Isabelle Rollat
  • Publication number: 20130037043
    Abstract: A cosmetic or dermatological system includes a packaging and dispensing device including one or more compositions on the basis of which a product is delivered, an adjustment system coupled or able to be coupled to the packaging and dispensing device, making it possible to modify the amount dispensed and/or at least one property of the product dispensed by the packaging and dispensing device, an electronic means for executing a program and acting automatically on the adjustment system, or for indicating to the user an action to be exerted on the adjustment system, to make the adjustment evolve in the course of the use of the device, the program determining the evolution of the adjustment as a function at least of a quantity representative of the number of uses of said device or of the amount of said product or of at least one of said compositions and already dispensed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2011
    Publication date: February 14, 2013
    Applicant: L'OREAL
    Inventor: Henri Samain
  • Publication number: 20130034509
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for the cosmetic treatment of the skin involving a compound, or set of compounds, capable of condensing in situ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2010
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Guillaume Cassin, Henri Samain, Didier Candau, Florence L'Alloret, Angelina Roudot
  • Publication number: 20130034513
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a cosmetic composition comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, one or more nonionic, anionic, amphoteric or cationic film-forming elastomeric polymers, capable of giving, on drying of the said elastomeric polymer(s), at room temperature and at a relative humidity of 55%, a material with a mechanical profile defined by at least: a) a degree of elongation at break (?) greater than or equal to 150%, b) an instantaneous recovery (R1) of greater than or equal to 75% after an elongation of 150%, c) a recovery at 300 seconds (R300s) of greater than 80%, after an elongation of 150%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Inventor: Henri Samain
  • Publication number: 20120328542
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for the cosmetic treatment of the skin, comprising the application, to the skin: of a compound or group of compounds A capable of condensing in situ and exhibiting at least one reactive functional group FA which is free after condensation; and of a screening agent C which screens out UV radiation, comprising a reactive functional group FC capable of forming a covalent bond or a physical (ionic, hydrogen) bond by reaction with the functional group FA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2010
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Henri Samain, Guillaume Cassin, Didier Candau, Angelina Roudot, Florence L'Alloret
  • Patent number: 8328880
    Abstract: The invention relates to a dyeing composition comprising a fluorescent disulfide dye and to a method of dyeing keratin materials, with a lightening effect, that employs said composition. It likewise relates to new fluorescent disulfide dyes and to their uses in the lightening of keratin materials. The composition allows a particularly persistent lightening effect to be obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: L'Oreal
    Inventors: Nicolas Daubresse, Andrew Greaves, Henri Samain
  • Publication number: 20120272980
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of applying makeup to human keratinous fibers, in particular the eyelashes, said method comprising the steps consisting in: a) applying on said fibers, an adhesive first composition that forms a discontinuous deposit on the fibers; and b) applying on the fibers coated in this way, a second composition in the loose powder state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2010
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Henri Samain, Christophe Dumousseaux, Carole Le Merrer
  • Publication number: 20120258906
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising peptides with antidandruff activity. The invention also relates to the use of these peptides as antidandruff agents, or in methodes for treating dandruff.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: L'OREAL
    Inventor: Henri Samain
  • Publication number: 20120177587
    Abstract: The invention relates to a dyeing composition comprising a fluorescent disulphide dye and to a method of dyeing keratin materials, with a lightening effect, that employs said composition. It likewise relates to new fluorescent disulphide dyes and to their uses in the lightening of keratin materials. This composition allows a particularly persistent lightening effect to be obtained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2011
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Inventors: Nicolas Daubresse, Andrew Greaves, Henri Samain
  • Publication number: 20120156270
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for smoothing out the skin by filling in recessed portions of the skin, said method comprising: i) filling the recessed portions by means of a filling-in product which has, when it is applied in said recessed portions, an elastic modulus of greater than 20 000 Pascals at 25° C. for a stress frequency of 1 Hertz, a flow point of greater than 500 Pascals, and, for applied stresses of less than the yield stress, a viscosity of greater than 100 000 Pa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Guillaume Cassin, Henri Samain
  • Publication number: 20120134941
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for smoothing out the skin by filling in recessed portions of the skin, said method comprising filling the recessed portions by means of a filling-in product which has an elastic modulus of greater than 20 000 Pascals at 25° C. for a stress frequency of 1 Hertz, a flow point of greater than 500 Pascals, and, for applied stresses of less than the yield stress, a viscosity of greater than 100000 Pa.s, the product being such that, once applied in said recessed portions of the skin, its mechanical properties change subsequent to a reaction other than an evaporation reaction or a laser polymerization re action.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Applicant: L'Oreal
    Inventors: Guillaume Cassin, Henri Samain, Jean-Thierry Simonnet
  • Publication number: 20120029417
    Abstract: A treatment method for treating human keratinous material, the method including: a) projecting an image onto a zone to be treated; b) modifying the content and/or adjusting the projected image; and c) cosmetically treating the zone as a function of the image as modified and/or adjusted in this way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2010
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Henri Samain, Franck Giron