Patents by Inventor Melanie Crim

Melanie Crim 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: 11737964
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to hair color toning compositions comprising (a) one or more vegetable oils: (b) one or more solid fatty alcohols; (c) one or more nonionic surfactants; (d) one or more non-silicone shine enhancers; (e) one or more amidoamines; (f) one or more acids; (g) one or more direct dyes; and (g) water. Kits comprising the hair color toning compositions and methods of treating hair using the hair color toning compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Taylor Katherine Hart, Emma Howes, Melanie Crim
  • Publication number: 20230099740
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to hair color toning compositions comprising (a) one or more vegetable oils: (b) one or more solid fatty alcohols; (c) one or more nonionic surfactants; (d) one or more non-silicone shine enhancers; (e) one or more amidoamines; (f) one or more acids; (g) one or more direct dyes; and (g) water. Kits comprising the hair color toning compositions and methods of treating hair using the hair color toning compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Taylor Katherine HART, Emma HOWES, Melanie CRIM
  • Publication number: 20220249335
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to foaming hair compositions, kits and devices comprising the compositions, and methods of use thereof. The foaming hair compositions comprise an emulsifier system, at least one amphoteric surfactant, quaternium-80, at least one direct dye or pigment, and water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2022
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: Emma HOWES, Melanie CRIM, Manav A. LALWANI, Heather SMITH
  • Patent number: 6139827
    Abstract: The present invention provides a cosmetic composition, that includes:(A) a polymer having repeating units resulting from the polymerization of the following monomers:(1) an alkyl acrylate and/or methacrylate,(2) an N-alkyl acrylamide, and(3) an acrylic and methacrylic acid;(B) a polyester or polyesteramide having repeating units resulting from the polymerization of the following monomers:(1) isophthalic acid,(2) 5-sulfoisophthalic acid,(3) diethylene glycol and 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol or a mixture of diethylene glycol and 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol and at least one diamine having two --NRH groups, where R is hydrogen of a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group, and(4) optionally, at least one difunctional reactant selected from the group including hydroxycarboxylic acids having one --C(R).sub.2 --OH group, aminocarboxylic acids having one --NHR group and aminoalcohols having one --C(R).sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2000
    Assignee: L'Oreal
    Inventors: Kenneth Cohen, Melanie Crim, Daniel Ross