Patents by Inventor James Robert Schwartz

James Robert Schwartz 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: 11701316
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a personal composition comprising a) a strobilurin; b) salicylic acid wherein the ratio of a:b is from about 1:1 to about 100:1; wherein there is a synergistic anti-inflammatory/cellular stress activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jeanette Anthea Richards, James Robert Schwartz, Leo Timothy Laughlin, II, Geoffrey Marc Wise, Eric Scott Johnson
  • Patent number: 11433070
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a personal care composition comprising a) azoxystrobin; b) a 2-pyridinol-N-oxide material wherein the ratio of a:b is from about 4:1 to about 1:50; wherein there is a synergistic anti-inflammatory/cellular stress activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jeanette Anthea Richards, James Robert Schwartz, Leo Timothy Laughlin, II, Geoffrey Marc Wise, Eric Scott Johnson
  • Publication number: 20220192950
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a personal composition comprising a) a strobilurin; b) salicylic acid wherein the ratio of a:b is from about 1:1 to about 100:1; wherein there is a synergistic anti-inflammatory/cellular stress activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Jeanette Anthea Richards, James Robert Schwartz, Leo Timothy Laughlin, II, Geoffrey Marc Wise, Eric Scott Johnson
  • Publication number: 20210401818
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a personal composition comprising a) a strobilurin; b) a 2-pyridinol-N-oxide material wherein the ratio of a:b is from about 10:1 to about 1:20; wherein there is a synergistic anti-inflammatory/cellular stress activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Jeanette Anthea Richards, James Robert Schwartz, Leo Timothy Laughlin, II, Geoffrey Marc Wise, Eric Scott Johnson
  • Publication number: 20210283131
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a personal care composition comprising a) azoxystrobin; b) a 2-pyridinol-N-oxide material wherein the ratio of a:b is from about 4:1 to about 1:50; wherein there is a synergistic anti-inflammatory/cellular stress activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Inventors: Jeanette Anthea Richards, James Robert Schwartz, II, Leo Timothy Laughlin, II, Geoffrey Marc Wise, Eric Scott Johnson
  • Patent number: 10925823
    Abstract: The present invention discloses to a personal care composition having a polyvalent metal salt of pyrithione; a 2-pyridinol-N-oxide material; and a zinc containing layered material; wherein the ratio of a:b is from about 0.5 to about 1.5; the ratio of b:c is about 0.2 to about 1.0; and the ratio of a:c is about 0.2 to about 1.0 and wherein there is a synergistic antioxidant activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: The Procter and Gamble Company
    Inventors: James Robert Schwartz, Leo Timothy Laughlin, II, Lijuan Li, Junjun Chen, Kathleen Marie Kerr
  • Publication number: 20190350831
    Abstract: The present invention discloses to a personal care composition having a polyvalent metal salt of pyrithione; a 2-pyridinol-N-oxide material; and a zinc containing layered material; wherein the ratio of a:b is from about 0.5 to about 1.5; the ratio of b:c is about 0.2 to about 1.0; and the ratio of a:c is about 0.2 to about 1.0 and wherein there is a synergistic antioxidant activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Inventors: James Robert Schwartz, Leo Timothy Laughlin, II, Lijuan Li, Junjun Chen, Kathleen Marie Kerr
  • Publication number: 20170135932
    Abstract: A method of improving the health of hair emerging from a scalp comprising application of a composition to reduce oxidative stress in the scalp causing reduced oxidative stress in pre-emergent hair resulting in healthier emergent hair having reduced water absorption and reduced surface energy
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventors: James Robert Schwartz, James Patrick Henry, Michael Joseph Flagler, Steven Hardy Page, Kathleen Marie Kerr, Kenneth Robert Wehmeyer, Lijuan Li, Nancy Lee Redman-Furey
  • Patent number: 9549885
    Abstract: A scalp care composition directed to a scalp care composition comprising from about 0.05% to about 5% of an anti-dandruff active, from about 0.1% to about 25% of one or more organic solvents, from about 1% to about 99% of a volatile carrier wherein the anti-dandruff active is soluble in the scalp care composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Elizabeth Rebecca Aistrup, James Robert Schwartz, Kenneth LaMont Martin
  • Publication number: 20160346184
    Abstract: A method of improving the health of hair emerging from a scalp comprising a reduction of oxidative stress in the scalp by application of a composition resulting in reduction in oxidative stress in pre-emergent hair as demonstrated by reduced oxidative stress in emergent hair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: James Robert Schwartz, James Patrick Henry, Kathleen Marie Kerr, Kenneth Robert Wehmeyer, Lijuan Li, Haruko Mizoguchi
  • Patent number: 9456969
    Abstract: A scalp care composition comprising from 1% to 99% of a volatile carrier; from 0.05% to 10% of a polymeric rheology modifier and mixtures thereof; from 0.03% to 1% of particulate scalp benefit agent wherein the composition is shear thinning and has (1) a zero shear viscosity value measured at 0.01 Pa of greater than about 1,500 Pa s; (2) a moderate stress viscosity value measured at 1 Pa viscosity of greater than about 1,000 Pa s; and (3) a high shear rate viscosity value measured at 100 l/s of less than about 0.5 Pa s.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Elizabeth Rebecca Aistrup, James Robert Schwartz
  • Publication number: 20160263407
    Abstract: A package including an intimate cleansing product, a deodorant composition, and in some cases a razor is disclosed herein. The deodorant composition includes an anti-irritation agent. The intimate cleansing product, deodorant composition and razor are co-packaged together. Or, the intimate cleansing product and the deodorant composition are co-packaged together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2016
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Inventor: James Robert SCHWARTZ
  • Patent number: 9381148
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising an effective amount of a particulate zinc material, an effective amount of a surfactant including a surfactant with an anionic functional group wherein the particulate zinc material has a relative zinc lability of greater than about 15 % and wherein the composition comprises less than 5.5 micromoles of a zinc binding material per gram of the particulate zinc material/per m2/gram surface area of the particulate zinc material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: James Robert Schwartz, Eric Scott Johnson, Bonnie Theresa King, Carl Hinz Margraf, III, Gregory V. Tormos, David Thomas Warnke, Debora W. Chang, David Scott Dunlop, Kevin M. Labitzke, Sandra Lou Murawski, William Jeffrey Gore, Theodore Jay Verbrugge
  • Patent number: 9381382
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising an effective amount of a particulate zinc material, an effective amount of a detersive surfactant including a surfactant with an anionic functional group, an effective amount of a pyrithione or a polyvalent metal salt of a pyrithione, a dispersed gel network phase comprising: i) at least about 0.05% of one or more fatty amphiphiles, by weight of said shampoo composition; ii) at least about 0.01% of one or more secondary surfactants, by weight of said shampoo composition; and iii) water; and at least about 20% of an aqueous carrier, by weight of said shampoo composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: James Robert Schwartz, Eric Scott Johnson, Bonnie Theresa King, Carl Hinz Margraf, III, Gregory V. Tormos, David Thomas Warnke, Debora W. Chang, David Scott Dunlop, Kevin M. Labitzke, Sandra Lou Murawski, William Jeffrey Gore, Theodore Jay Verbrugge, Elizabeth Marie Marzonie Elsner, Jennifer Elaine Hilvert, Yingkun Jin, Brian Michael Hurley, Teresa Cuasay Manuel
  • Patent number: 9173826
    Abstract: The present invention relates to personal care compositions, especially those shave preparation article and skin care articles which are in the form of a porous dissolvable solid substrate having a surface resident coating comprising at least one skin treatment active. The present invention can deliver a consumer benefit as well as allow for separation of any incompatible actives in the substrate versus the coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: James Robert Schwartz, Robert Wayne Glenn, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20150306006
    Abstract: A scalp care composition directed to a scalp care composition comprising from about 0.05% to about 5% of an anti-dandruff active, from about 0.1% to about 25% of one or more organic solvents, from about 1% to about 99% of a volatile carrier wherein the anti-dandruff active is soluble in the scalp care composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventors: Elizabeth Rebecca Aistrup, James Robert Schwartz, Kenneth LaMont Martin
  • Patent number: 8980235
    Abstract: A composition comprising coated particles of a salt of pyrithione selected from the group consisting of monovalent and polyvalent pyrithione salts, and combinations thereof, partially or fully coated with a lipophilic agent. The composition is characterized by enhanced anti-fungal and anti-dandruff efficacy in shampoos. Also disclosed is a personal care composition, preferably a shampoo, containing a topical carrier and coated particles of a salt of pyrithione selected from the group consisting of monovalent and polyvalent pyrithione salts, and combinations thereof, partially or fully coated with a lipophilic agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignees: Arch Chemicals, Inc., The Proctor & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Deqing Lei, George Polson, Diana T. Ciccognani, Kevin N. DiNicola, Richard B. Shalvoy, Katherine P. Roberts, Louis L. Punto, James Robert Schwartz, David Joseph Kaufman
  • Patent number: 8978666
    Abstract: A method for reducing irritation on an intimate area comprising: applying an intimate cleansing product to the intimate area; rinsing the intimate cleansing product from the intimate area; applying a shave preparation to the intimate area; shaving the intimate area; wherein the intimate cleansing product comprises a malodor active.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: James Robert Schwartz
  • Patent number: 8980876
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method of inhibiting aconitase activity of fungal cells in an individual, the method comprising administering an inhibitor of aconitase activity to the fungal cell in an amount effective to inhibit activity of aconitase by said fungal cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: James Robert Schwartz, Charles Winston Saunders, Robert Scott Youngquist, Jun Xu
  • Publication number: 20150065476
    Abstract: A scalp care composition comprising from 1% to 99% of a volatile carrier; from 0.05% to 10% of a polymeric rheology modifier and mixtures thereof; from 0.03% to 1% of particulate scalp benefit agent wherein the composition is shear thinning and has (1) a zero shear viscosity value measured at 0.01 Pa of greater than about 1,500 Pa s; (2) a moderate stress viscosity value measured at 1 Pa viscosity of greater than about 1,000 Pa s; and (3) a high shear rate viscosity value measured at 100 1/s of less than about 0.5 Pa s.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Elizabeth Rebecca AISTRUP, James Robert SCHWARTZ