Patents by Inventor Kimberly Capone

Kimberly Capone 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: 11690869
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for inhibiting the transmission of enveloped viruses, which entails applying a composition containing a low molecular weight hydrophobically-modified polymer to an infectable or ingestible surface that may contain viruses, wherein said compositions further comprise less than about 9% by weight of surfactant having an HLB of greater than 12.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Elizabeth Bruning, Kimberly Capone, Lisa Renee Gandolfi, Anthony Robert Geonnotti, III, Euen Thomas Ekman-Gunn, Diana Roshek Johnson, Frank J. Kirchner, Selina Moses, Delores Santora, Russel Walters, Frank C. Sun
  • Patent number: 11642300
    Abstract: A method of selecting skin treatment regimens, ingredients and compositions that includes measuring the levels of particular small molecule metabolites on skin both before and after product application and testing for a change in small molecule metabolite levels is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Kimberly Capone, Janeta Nikolovski, Lorena Telofski, Georgios Stamatas
  • Publication number: 20210330701
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for inhibiting the transmission of enveloped viruses, which entails applying a composition containing a high molecular weight hydrophobically-modified polymer to an infectable or ingestible surface that may contain viruses and wherein said anti-viral composition comprises less than about 9% by weight of surfactant having an HLB greater than about 12.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Applicant: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Elizabeth Bruning, Anthony Robert Geonnotti, III, Euen Thomas Ekman-Gunn, Russel Walters, Alpana Oak, Frank C. Sun, Kimberly Capone, Frank J. Kirchner
  • Publication number: 20210330699
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for inhibiting the transmission of enveloped viruses, which entails applying a composition containing a low molecular weight hydrophobically-modified polymer to an infectable or ingestible surface that may contain viruses, wherein said compositions further comprise less than about 9% by weight of surfactant having an HLB of greater than 12.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventors: Elizabeth Bruning, Kimberly Capone, Lisa Renee Gandolfi, Anthony Robert Geonnotti, III, Euen Thomas Ekman-Gunn, Diana Roshek Johnson, Frank J. Kirchner, Selina Moses, Delores Santora, Russel Walters, Frank C. Sun
  • Publication number: 20210330806
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for inhibiting the transmission of enveloped viruses, which entails applying a composition containing a high molecular weight hydrophobically-modified polymer to an infectable or ingestible surface that may contain viruses and wherein said anti-viral composition is substantially free of surfactant having an HLB greater than about 12.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Applicant: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Elizabeth Bruning, Anthony Robert Geonnotti, III, Euen Thomas Ekman-Gunn, Russel Walters, Alpana Oak, Frank C. Sun, Kimberly Capone, Frank J. Kirchner
  • Publication number: 20210330698
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for inhibiting the transmission of enveloped viruses, which entails applying a composition containing a low molecular weight hydrophobically-modified polymer to an infectable or ingestible surface that may contain viruses and wherein said composition is substantially free of surfactant having an HLB greater than about 12.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Applicant: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Elizabeth Bruning, Kimberly Capone, Lisa Renee Gandolfi, Anthony Robert Geonnotti, III, Euen Thomas Ekman-Gunn, Diana Roshek Johnson, Frank J. Kirchner, Selina Moses, Delores Santora, Russel Walters, Frank C. Sun
  • Publication number: 20210330700
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for inhibiting the transmission of influenza viruses, which entails applying a composition containing a polyalkylene glycol compound to an infectable or ingestible surface that may contain viruses. It further relates to methods and compositions for inhibiting the transmission of influenza and other enveloped viruses, which entails applying a composition containing a polyalkylene glycol compound and a low molecular weight hydrophobically-modified polymer to an infectable or ingestible surface that may contain viruses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Applicant: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Elizabeth Bruning, Kimberly Capone, Lisa Renee Gandolfi, Anthony Robert Geonnotti, III, Euen Thomas Ekman-Gunn, Diana Roshek Johnson, Frank J. Kirchner, Selina Moses, Delores Santora, Russel Walters, Frank C. Sun
  • Patent number: 10973789
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions, methods and kits for treating acne and other skin conditions influenced by P. acnes, which combine administration of low levels of at least one C2 to C5 polycarboxylic acid and blue light to skin in need of treatment for such conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Julie Marie Bianchini, Kimberly A. Capone, Kelly A. Lewis, Ali Fassih, Davide Miksa, Barry Setiawan, Michael D. Southall, Liliam A. Moreira
  • Publication number: 20200360259
    Abstract: A method of selecting skin treatment regimens, ingredients and compositions that includes measuring the levels of particular small molecule metabolites on skin both before and after product application and testing for a change in small molecule metabolite levels is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Kimberly Capone, Janeta Nikolovski, Lorena Telofski, Georgios Stamatas
  • Publication number: 20200179318
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions, methods and kits for treating acne and other skin conditions influenced by P. acnes, which combine administration of low levels of at least one C2 to C5 polycarboxylic acid and blue light to skin in need of treatment for such conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventors: Julie Marie Bianchini, Kimberly A. Capone, Kelly A. Dunn, Ali Fassih, Davide Miksa, Barry Setiawan, Michael D. Southall, Liliam A. Moreira
  • Patent number: 10596134
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions, methods and kits for treating acne and other skin conditions influenced by P. acnes, which combine administration of low levels of at least one C2 to C5 polycarboxylic acid and blue light to skin in need of treatment for such conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Julie Marie Bianchini, Kimberly A. Capone, Kelly A. Dunn, Ali Fassih, Davide Miksa, Barry Setiawan, Michael D. Southall, Liliam A. Moreira
  • Patent number: 10543240
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of increasing the growth of staphylococcus epidermidis on skin, comprising topically applying to skin in need of treatment for eczema, acne, decreased moisturization, or other skin conditions associated with microbiota dysbiosis a composition comprising an extract of Pichia anomala and glycerin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Fang Liu-Walsh, Manpreet Randhawa, Kimberly A. Capone, James E. Hauschild, Prithwiraj Maitra
  • Publication number: 20180221318
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions, methods and kits for treating acne and other skin conditions influenced by P. acnes, which combine administration of low levels of at least one C2 to C5 polycarboxylic acid and blue light to skin in need of treatment for such conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2017
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: Julie Marie Bianchini, Kimberly A. Capone, Kelly A. Dunn, Ali Fassih, Davide Miksa, Barry Setiawan, Michael D. Southall, Liliam A. Moreira
  • Publication number: 20160074431
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for degrading collagen in mammalian skin, thereby improving the appearance and/or reducing the size of a closed wound, which may be a scar or a keloid and cellulite or other conditions wherein excessive collagen is a problem.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Inventors: Kimberly Capone, Euen Thomas Graham Ekman Gunn, Diana Roshek Johnson, Russel Walters
  • Patent number: 9084740
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for degrading collagen in mammalian skin, thereby improving the appearance and/or reducing the size of a closed wound, which may be a scar or a keloid and cellulite or other conditions wherein excessive collagen is a problem.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Kimberly Capone, Euen Thomas Graham Ekman Gunn, Diana Roshek Johnson, Russel Walters
  • Publication number: 20140234249
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for degrading collagen in mammalian skin, thereby improving the appearance and/or reducing the size of a closed wound, which may be a scar or a keloid and cellulite or other conditions wherein excessive collagen is a problem.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Kimberly Capone, Euen Thomas Graham Ekman Gunn, Diana Roshek Johnson, Russel Walters
  • Publication number: 20140234250
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for degrading collagen in mammalian skin, thereby improving the appearance and/or reducing the size of a closed wound, which may be a scar or a keloid and cellulite or other conditions wherein excessive collagen is a problem.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Kimberly Capone, Euen Thomas Graham Ekman Gunn, Diana Roshek Johnson, Russel Walters