Patents by Inventor Katie A. Flanagan

Katie A. Flanagan 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).

  • Cosmetic Composition Containing a Polymer Blend
    Publication number: 20090035335
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cosmetic composition containing a unique polymer blend, which includes: (a) a first polymeric film-former having a first glass transition temperature ranging from about ?20° C. to about 0° C.; (b) a second polymeric film-former having a second glass transition temperature that is at least 50° C. higher than the first glass transition temperature; and (c) a third cross-linked polymeric film-former. The cosmetic composition of the present invention can be applied to human skin or keratinous fibers for forming a film thereon with exceptionally long wearability, reduced flaking and smudge properties, and good removability by warm water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2007
    Publication date: February 5, 2009
    Inventors: Paul H. Marotta, Katie A. Flanagan, Tatyana R. Tabakman, John R. Castro, Elizabeth M. Martin