Patents by Inventor Melanie Gayle Brading

Melanie Gayle Brading 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).

  • Oral care compositions
    Patent number: 8916139
    Abstract: The invention provides an oral care composition (preferably a dentifrice) comprising one or more curcumin compounds and a source of zinc ions. The incorporation of a source of zinc ions into the composition suppresses the degradation and/or discoloration of the curcumin compound(s) in the composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Melanie Gayle Brading, Stephen Golding, Alison Katharine Green, David Thomas Littlewood, Ann Elizabeth Scott
  • ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20130084253
    Abstract: The invention provides an oral care composition (preferably a dentifrice) comprising one or more curcumin compounds and a source of zinc ions. The incorporation of a source of zinc ions into the composition suppresses the degradation and/or discoloration of the curcumin compound(s) in the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2011
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Inventors: Melanie Gayle Brading, Stephen Golding, Alison Katharine Green, David Thomas Littlewood, Ann Elizabeth Scott
  • Composition
    Publication number: 20040141928
    Abstract: An oral care composition comprising a compound of Formula (1) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2003
    Publication date: July 22, 2004
    Applicant: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Melanie Gayle Brading, Victoria Cromwell, Steven Paul Rannard, David William Thornthwaite