Patents by Inventor Michael Frushour
Michael Frushour 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).
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Publication number: 20240091128Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods of use and compositions useful for treating skin. The composition includes a combination of one or more of Butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), PEG-50 shea butter, glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, acrylates copolymer, sodium lauryl sulfate, lauramidopropyl betaine, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, glycerin, and polyquaternium-7.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Michael FRUSHOUR, Lisha VANPELT, Kim WILSON, Geetha KALAHASTI, Lee VICKERS
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Patent number: 11918833Abstract: A method of treating skin is disclosed. The method can include topically applying to skin in need thereof a composition comprising Hylocereus undatus fruit extract, Aloe barbadensis leaf extract, and methyldihydrojasmonate or panthenol, wherein topical application of the composition treats the skin.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2022Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: MARY KAY INC.Inventors: Barbara Durkee, Daniel Ramirez, Maria Milagros Sanchez, Michael Frushour, Geetha Kalahasti, Lisha Vanpelt
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Publication number: 20240033202Abstract: Disclosed is a topical skin composition. The composition can include water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, Butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, and beeswax.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2023Publication date: February 1, 2024Inventors: Julia COLLIER, Michael FRUSHOUR, Kim WILSON
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Publication number: 20230414485Abstract: Methods of use and compositions useful for moisturizing skin, conditioning skin, reducing lines and wrinkles, evening skin tone, lightening skin tone, increasing skin radiance, elasticity, skin barrier function, and/or skin firmness, reducing photodamage, reducing sagging skin, increasing anti-oxidant capacity in skin, MMP-1, MMP-3, MMP-9, pro-inflammatory cytokines (e.g., lipoxygenase, IL-6, 11-8, TNF-?, or VEGF), and/or elastase expression in skin, and/or increasing collagen expression in skin, elastin expression in skin, laminin expression in skin, and/or fibronectin expression in skin are disclosed herein. The composition includes a combination of one or more of Rosmarinus officianalis leaf extract, Caulerpa lentillifera extract, Morus alba fruit extract, and Porphyridium cruentum extract.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 1, 2023Publication date: December 28, 2023Inventors: Michael FRUSHOUR, Geetha KALAHASTI, David GAN
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Patent number: 11826456Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods of use and compositions useful for treating skin. The composition includes a combination of one or more of Butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), PEG-50 shea butter, glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, acrylates copolymer, sodium lauryl sulfate, lauramidopropyl betaine, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, glycerin, and polyquaternium-7.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2022Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: MARY KAY INC.Inventors: Michael Frushour, Lisha Vanpelt, Kim Wilson, Geetha Kalahasti, Lee Vickers
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Patent number: 11707427Abstract: The current disclosure relates to a combination of ingredients including Plumeria alba (Frangipani) flower extract and salicylic acid. The composition can further contain hydroxyacetophenone, titanium dioxide, and/or carrageenan. This combination of components has been shown to be useful as a cleansing composition that is effective for reducing sebum, increasing clarity of the skin, and for improving the appearance of the skin by reducing shine and pore size. This combination of components has further been shown to be useful for reducing irritation and inflammation in the skin.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2021Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: MARY KAY INC.Inventor: Michael Frushour
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Patent number: 11672754Abstract: Methods of use and compositions useful for moisturizing skin, conditioning skin, reducing lines and wrinkles, evening skin tone, lightening skin tone, increasing skin radiance, elasticity, skin barrier function, and/or skin firmness, reducing photodamage, reducing sagging skin, increasing anti-oxidant capacity in skin, MMP-1, MMP-3, MMP-9, pro-inflammatory cytokines (e.g., lipoxygenase, IL-6, Il-8, TNF-?, or VEGF), and/or elastase expression in skin, and/or increasing collagen expression in skin, elastin expression in skin, laminin expression in skin, and/or fibronectin expression in skin are disclosed herein. The composition includes a combination of one or more of Rosmarinus officianalis leaf extract, Caulerpa lentillifera extract, Morus alba fruit extract, and Porphyridium cruentum extract.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2021Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: MARY KAY INC.Inventors: Michael Frushour, Geetha Kalahasti, David Gan
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Patent number: 11648194Abstract: Disclosed is a topical skin composition. The composition can include water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, Butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, and beeswax.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2021Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: MARY KAY INC.Inventors: Julia Collier, Michael Frushour, Kim Wilson
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Publication number: 20230092524Abstract: A method for reducing a presence of sebum on skin, reducing an appearance of shiny skin, or reducing an appearance of the size of skin pores, the method comprising topically applying to skin a composition comprising an extract of Bambusa vulgaris wendl shoots, Lonicera japonica leaf extract, and charcoal, wherein topical application of the composition to the skin reduces the presence of sebum on the skin, reduces the appearance of shiny skin, or reduces the appearance of the size of the skin pores.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2022Publication date: March 23, 2023Inventors: Michael FRUSHOUR, Tiffany CARLE
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Patent number: 11534391Abstract: A method for reducing a presence of sebum on skin, reducing an appearance of shiny skin, or reducing an appearance of the size of skin pores is disclosed. The method can include topically applying to skin a composition comprising a navy bean extract comprising amino acids, an extract of Bambusa vulgaris wendl shoots, and charcoal.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2020Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: MARY KAY INC.Inventors: Michael Frushour, Tiffany Carle
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Publication number: 20220339092Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods of use and compositions useful for treating skin. The composition includes a combination of one or more of Butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), PEG-50 shea butter, glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, acrylates copolymer, sodium lauryl sulfate, lauramidopropyl betaine, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, glycerin, and polyquaternium-7.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Michael FRUSHOUR, Lisha VANPELT, Kim WILSON, Geetha KALAHASTI, Lee VICKERS
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Publication number: 20220266064Abstract: A method of treating skin is disclosed. The method can include topically applying to skin in need thereof a composition comprising Hylocereus undatus fruit extract, Aloe barbadensis leaf extract, and methyldihydrojasmonate or panthenol, wherein topical application of the composition treats the skin.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2022Publication date: August 25, 2022Inventors: Barbara DURKEE, Daniel RAMIREZ, Maria Milagros SANCHEZ, Michael FRUSHOUR, Geetha KALAHASTI, Lisha VANPELT
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Patent number: 11369562Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods of use and compositions useful for treating skin. The composition includes a combination of one or more of Butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), PEG-50 shea butter, glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, acrylates copolymer, sodium lauryl sulfate, lauramidopropyl betaine, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, glycerin, and polyquaternium-7.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2020Date of Patent: June 28, 2022Inventors: Michael Frushour, Lisha VanPelt, Kim Wilson, Geetha Kalahasti, Lee Vickers
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Patent number: 11344751Abstract: A method of reducing oxidative damage in skin is disclosed. The method can include topically applying to skin in need thereof a composition comprising 0.01% w/w to 5% w/w of Hylocereus undatus fruit extract, 0.01% w/w to 1% of Aloe barbadensis leaf extract, and a skin conditioning agent including 0.001% w/w to 5% w/w of methyldihydrojasmonate or 0.0001% w/w to 1% w/w of panthenol, to reduce oxidative damage in the skin.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2021Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignee: MARY KAY INC.Inventors: Barbara Durkee, Daniel Ramirez, Maria Milagros Sanchez, Michael Frushour, Geetha Kalahasti, Lisha Vanpelt
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Publication number: 20220133622Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods and compositions for treating skin around an eye area of a face. The method entails applying a composition that includes a unique combination of rheology-modifying agents that efficiently maintains active agents in suspension. The composition exhibits pleasing skin feel, softens skin, and attracts and retains moisture while maintaining these desirable properties over time.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2021Publication date: May 5, 2022Applicant: Mary Kay Inc.Inventors: Michael FRUSHOUR, David GAN, Katie GRALTON
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Publication number: 20220096346Abstract: A method of reducing oxidative damage of skin is disclosed. The method includes applying to oxidant damaged skin a topical composition comprising oligopeptide-1 and niacinamide, wherein the combination of oligopeptide-1 and niacinamide reduces oxidative damage in the skin, and wherein the oligopeptide-1 includes the sequence of caprooyl-Gly-His-Lys-Lys.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 18, 2021Publication date: March 31, 2022Inventors: Tiffany CARLE, Michael FRUSHOUR, David GAN, Geetha KALAHASTI, Patricia JACOBY
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Publication number: 20210386658Abstract: Methods of use and compositions useful for moisturizing skin, conditioning skin, reducing lines and wrinkles, evening skin tone, lightening skin tone, increasing skin radiance, elasticity, skin barrier function, and/or skin firmness, reducing photodamage, reducing sagging skin, increasing anti-oxidant capacity in skin, MMP-1, MMP-3, MMP-9, pro-inflammatory cytokines (e.g., lipoxygenase, IL-6, Il-8, TNF-?, or VEGF), and/or elastase expression in skin, and/or increasing collagen expression in skin, elastin expression in skin, laminin expression in skin, and/or fibronectin expression in skin are disclosed herein. The composition includes a combination of one or more of Rosmarinus officianalis leaf extract, Caulerpa lentillifera extract, Moms alba fruit extract, and Porphyridium cruentum extract.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2021Publication date: December 16, 2021Applicant: MARY KAY INC.Inventors: Michael FRUSHOUR, Geetha KALAHASTI, David GAN
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Patent number: 11179305Abstract: A method of reducing oxidative damage of skin is described. The method can include applying to oxidant damaged skin a topical composition that includes encapsulated resveratrol, oligopeptide-1, and niacinamide, wherein the combination of encapsulated resveratrol, oligopeptide-1, and niacinamide reduces oxidative damage in the skin, and wherein the oligopeptide-1 comprises the sequence of caprooyl-Gly-His-Lys-Lys.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2020Date of Patent: November 23, 2021Assignee: MARY KAY INC.Inventors: Tiffany Carle, Michael Frushour, David Gan, Geetha Kalahasti, Patricia Jacoby
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Publication number: 20210338566Abstract: The current disclosure relates to a combination of ingredients including Plumeria alba (Frangipani) flower extract and salicylic acid. The composition can further contain hydroxyacetophenone, titanium dioxide, and/or carrageenan. This combination of components has been shown to be useful as a cleansing composition that is effective for reducing sebum, increasing clarity of the skin, and for improving the appearance of the skin by reducing shine and pore size. This combination of components has further been shown to be useful for reducing irritation and inflammation in the skin.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2021Publication date: November 4, 2021Applicant: MARY KAY INC.Inventor: Michael FRUSHOUR
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Publication number: 20210330569Abstract: Disclosed is a topical skin composition. The composition can include water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, Butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, and beeswax.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 19, 2021Publication date: October 28, 2021Inventors: Julia COLLIER, Michael FRUSHOUR, Kim WILSON