Patents by Inventor Kathy Potechin
Kathy Potechin 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).
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Publication number: 20250143999Abstract: Described herein are personal care compositions comprising—inter alia—a gum system comprising a plurality of natural gums; a surfactant system comprising a plurality of alkyl polyglucoside surfactants; and a cosmetically acceptable carrier. Methods of making and using these compositions are also described herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2025Publication date: May 8, 2025Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Kathy Potechin, Min Li, Aixing Fan, Thomas Boyd, Melissa Moy
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Patent number: 12226512Abstract: Described herein are personal care compositions comprising—inter alia—a gum system comprising a plurality of natural gums; a surfactant system comprising a plurality of alkyl polyglucoside surfactants; and a cosmetically acceptable carrier. Methods of making and using these compositions are also described herein.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2020Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Kathy Potechin, Min Li, Aixing Fan, Thomas Boyd, Melissa Moy
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Patent number: 11969496Abstract: An anhydrous personal care composition, comprising: (a) 45 to 60 weight % of at least one ester, selected from (i) triglycerides, (ii) diglycerides, (iii) monoglycerides, (iv) monoesters of diols, and (v) diesters of diols; (b) a first wax having a melting point of from 35° C. to 72° C. present in an amount of 5 to 25 weight %; (c) a second wax having a melting point of 73 to 90° C. present in an amount of 0.5 to 15 weight %; and (d) at least one plant oil having a saponification value of from 150 to 275 mg KOH/g present in an amount of 5 to 35 weight.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2022Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Ewelina Lesniak, Kathy Potechin, Lauren Decina
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Publication number: 20220362135Abstract: An anhydrous personal care composition, comprising: (a) 45 to 60 weight % of at least one ester, selected from (i) triglycerides, (ii) diglycerides, (iii) monoglycerides, (iv) monoesters of diols, and (v) diesters of diols; (b) a first wax having a melting point of from 35° C. to 72° C. present in an amount of 5 to 25 weight %; (c) a second wax having a melting point of 73 to 90° C. present in an amount of 0.5 to 15 weight %; and (d) at least one plant oil having a saponification value of from 150 to 275 mg KOH/g present in an amount of 5 to 35 weight.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2022Publication date: November 17, 2022Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Ewelina LESNIAK, Kathy POTECHIN, Lauren DECINA
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Publication number: 20220304917Abstract: Personal care compositions containing antiperspirant active ingredients and a cannabinoid source present in an amount to achieve an anti-irritant effect on the skin. Methods of preparing the personal care composition and uses of the personal care composition are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2020Publication date: September 29, 2022Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Edgar H Hernandez, Sharon KENNEDY, Qiang WU, Srdjan MAKSIMOVIC, André MORGAN, Kathy POTECHIN, Thomas BOYD
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Publication number: 20220296491Abstract: Described herein are personal care compositions comprising—inter alia—a gum system comprising a plurality of natural gums; a surfactant system comprising a plurality of alkyl polyglucoside surfactants; and a cosmetically acceptable carrier. Methods of making and using these compositions are also described herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2020Publication date: September 22, 2022Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Kathy POTECHIN, Min LI, Aixing FAN, Thomas BOYD, Melissa MOY
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Patent number: 11433018Abstract: An anhydrous personal care composition, comprising: (a) 45 to 60 weight % of at least one ester, selected from (i) triglycerides, (ii) diglycerides, (iii) monoglycerides, (iv) monoesters of diols, and (v) diesters of diols; (b) a first wax having a melting point of from 35° C. to 72° C. present in an amount of 5 to 25 weight %; (c) a second wax having a melting point of 73 to 90° C. present in an amount of 0.5 to 15 weight %; and (d) at least one plant oil having a saponification value of from 150 to 275 mg KOH/g present in an amount of 5 to 35 weight.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2019Date of Patent: September 6, 2022Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Ewelina Lesniak, Kathy Potechin, Lauren Decina
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Publication number: 20200030223Abstract: An anhydrous personal care composition, comprising: (a) 45 to 60 weight % of at least one ester, selected from (i) triglycerides, (ii) diglycerides, (iii) monoglycerides, (iv) monoesters of diols, and (v) diesters of diols; (b) a first wax having a melting point of from 35° C. to 72° C. present in an amount of 5 to 25 weight %; (c) a second wax having a melting point of 73 to 90° C. present in an amount of 0.5 to 15 weight %; and (d) at least one plant oil having a saponification value of from 150 to 275 mg KOH/g present in an amount of 5 to 35 weight.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 2, 2019Publication date: January 30, 2020Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Ewelina LESNIAK, Kathy POTECHIN, Lauren DECINA
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Patent number: 10532014Abstract: Discloses a preservative system for personal care products comprising citric acid, lactic acid, benzoic acid and gluconic acid, and compositions and methods of preserving personal care compositions using said system.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2015Date of Patent: January 14, 2020Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Ewelina Lesniak, Kathy Potechin
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Patent number: 10470998Abstract: An anhydrous personal care composition, comprising: (a) 45 to 60 weight % of at least one ester, selected from (i) triglycerides, (ii) diglycerides, (iii) monoglycerides, (iv) monoesters of diols, and (v) diesters of diols; (b) a first wax having a melting point of from 35° C. to 72° C. present in an amount of 5 to 25 weight %; (c) a second wax having a melting point of 73 to 90 C present in an amount of 1 to 10 weight %; and (d) at least one plant oil having a saponification value of from 150 to 275 mg KOH/g present in an amount of 5 to 35 weight.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2014Date of Patent: November 12, 2019Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Ewelina Lesniak, Kathy Potechin
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Patent number: 10470999Abstract: An anhydrous personal care composition, comprising: (a) 45 to 60 weight % of at least one ester, selected from (i) triglycerides, (ii) diglycerides, (iii) monoglycerides, (iv) monoesters of diols, and (v) diesters of diols; (b) a first wax having a melting point of from 35° C. to 72° C. present in an amount of 5 to 25 weight %; (c) a second wax having a melting point of 73 to 90° C. present in an amount of 0.5 to 15 weight %; and (d) at least one plant oil having a saponification value of from 150 to 275 mg KOH/g present in an amount of 5 to 35 weight.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2015Date of Patent: November 12, 2019Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Ewelina Lesniak, Kathy Potechin, Lauren Decina
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Publication number: 20180235858Abstract: Discloses a preservative system for personal care products comprising citric acid, lactic acid, benzoic acid and gluconic acid, and compositions and methods of preserving personal care compositions using said system.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 18, 2015Publication date: August 23, 2018Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Ewelina LESNIAK, Kathy POTECHIN
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Publication number: 20170252288Abstract: An anhydrous personal care composition, comprising: (a) 45 to 60 weight % of at least one ester, selected from (i) triglycerides, (ii) diglycerides, (iii) monoglycerides, (iv) monoesters of diols, and (v) diesters of diols; (b) a first wax having a melting point of from 35° C. to 72° C. present in an amount of 5 to 25 weight %; (c) a second wax having a melting point of 73 to 90° C. present in an amount of 0.5 to 15 weight %; and (d) at least one plant oil having a saponification value of from 150 to 275 mg KOH/g present in an amount of 5 to 35 weight.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2015Publication date: September 7, 2017Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Ewelina Lesniak, Kathy POTECHIN, Lauren DECINA
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Publication number: 20170246104Abstract: An anhydrous personal care composition, comprising: (a) 45 to 60 weight % of at least one ester, selected from (i) triglycerides, (ii) diglycerides, (iii) monoglycerides, (iv) monoesters of diols, and (v) diesters of diols; (b) a first wax having a melting point of from 35° C. to 72° C. present in an amount of 5 to 25 weight %; (c) a second wax having a melting point of 73 to 90C present in an amount of 1 to 10 weight %; and (d) at least one plant oil having a saponification value of from 150 to 275 mg KOH/g present in an amount of 5 to 35 weight.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2014Publication date: August 31, 2017Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Ewelina LESNIAK, Kathy POTECHIN
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Patent number: 9700494Abstract: An aqueous, foamable composition comprising castor oil maleate, PEG-7 glyceryl cocoate, glycerin, surfactant, and optionally PEG-6 caprylic/capric glycerides. The composition is useful as a foaming cleanser that dispenses a foam that has enhanced skin feel and optionally increased foam stand up so that it is less runny and messy.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2010Date of Patent: July 11, 2017Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Kathy Potechin, Christine Boyke
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Patent number: 9504635Abstract: A composition comprising 4-oxovaleric acid present in an amount of 0.05 to 1% by weight (as supplied) of the composition and leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate present at 0.2 to 2% by weight (as supplied) of the composition.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2014Date of Patent: November 29, 2016Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Kathy Potechin, Christine Boyke
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Publication number: 20150017152Abstract: A composition comprising 4-oxovaleric acid present in an amount of 0.05 to 1% by weight (as supplied) of the composition and leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate present at 0.2 to 2% by weight (as supplied) of the composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2014Publication date: January 15, 2015Inventors: Kathy Potechin, Christine Boyke
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Patent number: 8877184Abstract: A cleansing composition comprising surfactants comprising decyl glucoside and coco glucoside, wherein the decyl glucoside is present in an amount by weight that is 1.5 to 2.5 times the weight of coco glucoside.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2010Date of Patent: November 4, 2014Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: Kathy Potechin, Christine Boyke
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Publication number: 20130137619Abstract: An aqueous, foamable composition comprising castor oil maleate, PEG-7 glyceryl cocoate, glycerin, surfactant, and optionally PEG-6 caprylic/capric glycerides. The composition is useful as a foaming cleanser that dispenses a foam that has enhanced skin feel and optionally increased foam stand up so that it is less runny and messy.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2010Publication date: May 30, 2013Applicant: COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANYInventors: Kathy Potechin, Christine Boyke
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Publication number: 20130115205Abstract: A cleansing composition comprising surfactants comprising decyl glucoside and coco glucoside, wherein the decyl glucoside is present in an amount by weight that is 1.5 to 2.5 times the weight of coco glucoside.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2010Publication date: May 9, 2013Applicant: COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANYInventors: Kathy Potechin, Christine Boyke