Patents by Inventor Marisa DeVita Dufort

Marisa DeVita Dufort 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: 11110051
    Abstract: The present invention provides a topical composition comprising an extract of Pichia anomala and n-acetyl glucosamine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Manpreet Randhawa, Marisa DeVita Dufort, Peter Konish, Prithwiraj Maitra
  • Publication number: 20200405609
    Abstract: The present invention provides topical compositions comprising a combination of an N-acyl dipeptide derivative and glycolic acid. The compositions provide enhanced penetration of the N-acyl dipeptide derivative into the skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: David Scott Byren, Derrick Chua, Marisa DeVita Dufort, Allison Keene Rush, Jing Yang
  • Publication number: 20200069564
    Abstract: The present invention provides a topical composition comprising an extract of Pichia anomala and n-acetyl glucosamine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Manpreet Randhawa, Marisa DeVita Dufort, Peter Konish, Prithwiraj Maitra
  • Patent number: 10307352
    Abstract: A composition including water, about 0.1% to about 0.4% of a 4-substituted resorcinol, an ester having at least about 25 carbon atoms, and a polymeric emulsifier is provided. The composition comprises less than about 5% by weight of oils and is substantially free of monomeric emulsifier. Methods of treating the skin are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Marisa DeVita Dufort, Simarna Kaur, Michael D. Southall, Ping Wen, Jeffrey M. Wu
  • Patent number: 10130578
    Abstract: Low pH compositions for topical administration to skin are provided. They comprise a buffering agent having a pKa of about 2.8 to about 4.2 and a cosmetically acceptable active ingredient having a pKa within about 1 unit of the pKa of the buffering agent. The composition has a pH of about 3.3 to 4 and a buffer capacity of at least about 0.15. A method of increasing the topical delivery of a cosmetically acceptable active ingredient having a pKa of about 2.8 to about 4 is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Anne-Sophie Brillouet, Marisa DeVita Dufort, Ali Fassih, Devin L. Garcia, Ya-Ping Hu, Wen-Hwa Ting Li, Ramine Parsa, Jyotsna Paturi, Dianne Rossetti, Ying Sun, Janet Wangari-Talbot, Robert Wayne Yates
  • Publication number: 20170128357
    Abstract: The present invention provides a topical gel cream composition containing oil soluble UV filters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2016
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Inventors: ANNE-SOPHIE BRILLOUET, MARISA DEVITA DUFORT, DEVIN L. GARCIA, DANIELLE LIMA LORENZETTI, CINTHIA FERNANDA ZANATTA, MICHAEL D. SOUTHALL
  • Publication number: 20170020799
    Abstract: Low pH compositions for topical administration to skin are provided. They comprise a buffering agent having a pKa of about 2.8 to about 4.2 and a cosmetically acceptable active ingredient having a pKa within about 1 unit of the pKa of the buffering agent. The composition has a pH of about 3.3 to 4 and a buffer capacity of at least about 0.15. A method of increasing the topical delivery of a cosmetically acceptable active ingredient having a pKa of about 2.8 to about 4 is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Inventors: Anne-Sophie Brillouet, Marisa DeVita Dufort, Ali Fassih, Devin L. Garcia, Ya-Ping Hu, Wen-Hwa Ting Li, Ramine Parsa, Jyotsna Paturi, Dianne Rossetti, Ying Sun, Janet Wangari-Talbot, Robert Wayne Yates
  • Publication number: 20160367452
    Abstract: A composition including water, about 0.1% to about 0.4% of a 4-substituted resorcinol, an ester having at least about 25 carbon atoms, and a polymeric emulsifier is provided. The composition comprises less than about 5% by weight of oils and is substantially free of monomeric emulsifier. Methods of treating the skin are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2016
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventors: Marisa DeVita Dufort, Simarna Kaur, Michael D. Southall, Ping Wen, Jeffrey M. Wu
  • Publication number: 20150272837
    Abstract: A topical composition comprising a substituted resorcinol and a solid powder having a particle size distribution width of at least 15 microns is provided. Methods of treating the skin are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicant: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Anne-Sophie Brillouet, Marisa DeVita Dufort, Xudong Yuan
  • Publication number: 20140193469
    Abstract: The present invention features a composition that includes about 0.75% to about 1.25% by weight of a clay portion that comprises bentonite. The composition includes polymer particles having an average particle size of less than about 20 microns and a refractive index of about 1.3 to about 1.4. The composition is substantially free of hydrophobic compounds. The composition is useful for treating under eye skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2013
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Inventors: Theresa Chen, Christina Irene Lee, Jipsha Thakrar, Anne-Sophie Brillouet, Marisa DeVita Dufort
  • Publication number: 20140086859
    Abstract: A composition including water, about 0.1% to about 0.4% of a 4-substituted resorcinol, an ester having at least about 25 carbon atoms, and a polymeric emulsifier is provided. The composition comprises less than about 5% by weight of oils and is substantially free of monomeric emulsifier. Methods of treating the skin are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2012
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Marisa DeVita Dufort, Simarna Kaur, Michael D. Southall, Ping Wen, Jeffrey M. Wu