Patents by Inventor Ingrid Merere

Ingrid Merere 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).

  • Gel network hair treatment compositions with reduced odor
    Patent number: 11696877
    Abstract: The invention relates to a hair colouring and/or bleaching composition comprising at least a first aqueous component (i) and a second aqueous component (ii) being mixed prior to application onto hair, wherein the first component (i) or the second component (ii) or both components (i) and (ii) comprise a gel-network system consisting of multi-lamellar sheets and vesicles with d-spacing (interlayer spacing between sheets) between 5 nm and 50 nm, preferably 10 nm to 30 nm, more preferred 15 nm to 25 nm as measured by Small Angle X-Ray Scattering (SAXS), and the first component (i) or the second component (ii) or both comprise at least a first malodor suppressant being a compound having a distribution coefficient log P of 2 or more and a molecular weight of between 100 and 400, a method for coloring or bleaching hair, a kit comprising the above components and the use of the described hair coloring composition for colouring and/or bleaching hair with a reduced or eliminated ammonia odour.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: WELLA OPERATIONS US, LLC
    Inventors: Moussa Barhoum, Pascale Smets, Frank Veverka, Manfred Schmitt, Ingrid Merere, Christine Marie Cahen
  • GEL NETWORK HAIR TREATMENT COMPOSITIONS WITH REDUCED ODOR
    Publication number: 20190209441
    Abstract: The invention relates to a hair colouring and/or bleaching composition comprising at least a first aqueous component (i) and a second aqueous component (ii) being mixed prior to application onto hair, wherein the first component (i) or the second component (ii) or both components (i) and (ii) comprise a gel-network system consisting of multi-lamellar sheets and vesicles with d-spacing (interlayer spacing between sheets) between 5 nm and 50 nm, preferably 10 nm to 30 nm, more preferred 15 nm to 25 nm as measured by Small Angle X-Ray Scattering (SAXS), and the first component (i) or the second component (ii) or both comprise at least a first malodor suppressant being a compound having a distribution coefficient logP of 2 or more and a molecular weight of between 100 and 400, a method for coloring or bleaching hair, a kit comprising the above components and the use of the described hair coloring composition for colouring and/or bleaching hair with a reduced or eliminated ammonia odour.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2017
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Inventors: Moussa Barhoum, Pascale Smets, Frank Veverka, Manfred Schmitt, Ingrid Merere, Christine Marie Cahen
  • Perfuming method and product
    Patent number: 7790662
    Abstract: One aspect of the invention relates to a laundry detergent product comprising (a) a package comprising (1) a container; and (2) a closure; (b) a fluid laundry detergent pourable at ambient storage temperature and comprising at least one material copourable from the package with the fluid laundry detergent, wherein the material is selected from: (1) a detergent-copourable perfume composition; (2) a fabric care additive; (3) a laundry-specific detersive additive; (4) an enzyme; (5) a volatile malodorous compound; and (6) any combination thereof; (c) a headspace; and (d) a detergent-non-copourable perfume composition. Another aspect of the invention relates to methods for making or assembling the fluid laundry detergent package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Hilal Sahin Topkara, Alex James Orchard, Peter Gerard Gray, Manuel Mariani, Giovanni Carrara, Ingrid Merere, James Charles Theophile Roger Burckett St. Laurent, Johan Smets, Regis d'Hardemare, Hugo Robert Germain Denutte
  • Fabric care and perfume compositions and systems comprising cationic silicones and methods employing same
    Patent number: 7384903
    Abstract: Systems, compositions and methods for domestic laundering comprising selected cationic silicones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Axel Masschelein, Patrick Firmin August Delplancke, Ivo Salden, Jean-Pol Boutique, James Pyott Johnston, Mark Allen Smerznak, Walter August Maria Broeckx, Ingrid Merere, Rafael Trujillo Rosaldo
  • Perfuming method and product
    Publication number: 20070072785
    Abstract: One aspect of the invention relates to a laundry detergent product comprising (a) a package comprising (1) a container; and (2) a closure; (b) a fluid laundry detergent pourable at ambient storage temperature and comprising at least one material copourable from the package with the fluid laundry detergent, wherein the material is selected from: (1) a detergent-copourable perfume composition; (2) a fabric care additive; (3) a laundry-specific detersive additive; (4) an enzyme; (5) a volatile malodorous compound; and (6) any combination thereof; (c) a headspace; and (d) a detergent-non-copourable perfume composition. Another aspect of the invention relates to methods for making or assembling the fluid laundry detergent package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2006
    Publication date: March 29, 2007
    Inventors: Hilal Sahin Topkara, Alex Orchard, Peter Gray, Manuel Mariani, Giovanni Carrara, Ingrid Merere, James Charles Burckett St. Laurent, Johan Smets, Regis d'Hardemare
  • Fabric care and perfume compositions and systems comprising cationic silicones and methods employing same
    Publication number: 20050164900
    Abstract: Systems, compositions and methods for domestic laundering comprising selected cationic silicones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2005
    Publication date: July 28, 2005
    Inventors: Axel Masschelein, Patrick Firmin Delplancke, Ivo Salden, Jean-Pol Boutique, James Pyott Johnston, Mark Smerznak, Walter August Broeckx, Ingrid Merere, Rafael Rosaldo
  • Fabric care and perfume compositions and systems comprising cationic silicones and methods employing same
    Patent number: 6903061
    Abstract: Systems, compositions and methods for domestic laundering comprising selected cationic silicones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2005
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Axel Masschelein, Patrick Firmin August Delplancke, Ivo Salden, Jean-Pol Boutique, James Pyott Johnston, Mark Allen Smerznak, Walter August Maria Broeckx, Ingrid Merere, Rafael Trujillo Rosaldo
  • Fabric care and perfume compositions and systems comprising cationic silicones and methods employing same
    Publication number: 20020103094
    Abstract: Systems, compositions and methods for domestic laundering comprising selected cationic silicones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2001
    Publication date: August 1, 2002
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Axel Masschelein, Patrick Firmin August Delplancke, Ivo Salden, Jean-Pol Boutique, James Pyott Johnston, Mark Allen Smerznak, Walter August Maria Broeckx, Ingrid Merere, Rafael Trujillo Rosaldo