Patents by Inventor Petra Westphal

Petra Westphal 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: 11701321
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a solid hair cosmetic composition comprising—based on the total weight of the cosmetic composition—0.1 to 40.0% by weight of at least one polysaccharide, at least one polysaccharide being starch from corn, rice, potato or tapioca; modified starch; hydroxypropyl starch phosphate or a dextrin, and optionally: 10.0 to 60.0% by weight of at least one polyhydric alcohol, 0.1 to 15.0% by weight of at least one cationic surfactant, and 0.1 to 15.0% by weight of at least one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid, as well as production and application methods and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Soeren Scheele, Manuela Mette, Petra Westphal, Thomas Schroeder
  • Publication number: 20220273528
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a solid hair conditioning composition with a low water content. The solid hair conditioning composition of the present disclosure comprises: (a) from about 10 wt % to about 70 wt % of at least one fat or oil having a melting point above about 20° C., (b) from about 3 wt % to about 50 wt % of at least one cationic surfactant, and (c) from about 0.5 wt % to about 20 wt % of a polyhydric alcohol and/or polyethylene glycol, wherein the water content is less than about 20 wt %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2020
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Soeren SCHEELE, Petra WESTPHAL, Manuela METTE, Thomas SCHROEDER
  • Patent number: 11426333
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a solid hair cosmetic composition comprising—based on the total weight of the cosmetic composition—about 30.0 to about 60.0% by weight of at least one polyhydric alcohol, and optionally: about 0.1 to about 15.0% by weight of at least one cationic surfactant, about 0.1 to about 20.0% by weight of at least one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid, and about 0.1 to about 40.0% by weight of at least one polysaccharide, as well as production and application methods and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Soeren Scheele, Manuela Mette, Petra Westphal, Thomas Schroeder
  • Patent number: 11116711
    Abstract: A solid cosmetic composition contains cationic surfactant, a polyhydric C2-C6 alcohol, C8-C30 alcohol or C8-C30 carboxylic acid or salt and a starch fraction, a modified starch or a starch derivative and is used for hair care.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: HENKEL IP & HOLDING GMBH
    Inventors: Soeren Scheele, Manuela Mette, Petra Westphal, Thomas Schroeder
  • Publication number: 20210007943
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a solid hair cosmetic composition comprising—based on the total weight of the cosmetic composition—about 30.0 to about 60.0% by weight of at least one polyhydric alcohol, and optionally: about 0.1 to about 15.0% by weight of at least one cationic surfactant, about 0.1 to about 20.0% by weight of at least one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid, and about 0.1 to about 40.0% by weight of at least one polysaccharide, as well as production and application methods and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
  • Publication number: 20210007960
    Abstract: A solid cosmetic composition comprises two separate Components I. and II., wherein the at least one Component I. comprises at least one of: starch fractions from corn, potatoes, rice, wheat and/or tapioca, cereal flour, and/or sugar selected from the group including glucose, sucrose, fructose, maltose, and the at least one Component II. comprises: from about 0.1 to 15.0% by weight of at least one cationic surfactant, from about 10.0 to 45.0% by weight of at least one polyhydric C2-C6 alcohol, from about 1.0 to 15.0% by weight of at least one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid, and from about 1.0 to 20.0% by weight of at least one starch fraction, a modified starch and/or a starch derivative.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
  • Publication number: 20210007956
    Abstract: A solid cosmetic composition contains cationic surfactant, a polyhydric C2-C6 alcohol, C8-C30 alcohol or C8-C30 carboxylic acid or salt and a starch fraction, a modified starch or a starch derivative and is used for hair care.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
  • Publication number: 20210007953
    Abstract: A solid hair cosmetic composition comprising—based on the total weight of the cosmetic composition from about 0.1 to about 20.0% by weight of at least about one polysaccharide, wherein at least about one polysaccharide is starch from corn, rice, potato or tapioca; modified starch; or a dextrin, and optionally: from about 10.0 to about 60.0% by weight of at least about one polyhydric alcohol, from about 15.0 to about 50.0% by weight of at least about one surfactant, and from about 0.1 to about 10.0% by weight of at least about one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid, as well as production and application methods and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
  • Publication number: 20210007961
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a solid hair cosmetic composition comprising—based on the total weight of the cosmetic composition—0.1 to 40.0% by weight of at least one polysaccharide, at least one polysaccharide being starch from corn, rice, potato or tapioca; modified starch; hydroxypropyl starch phosphate or a dextrin, and optionally: 10.0 to 60.0% by weight of at least one polyhydric alcohol, 0.1 to 15.0% by weight of at least one cationic surfactant, and 0.1 to 15.0% by weight of at least one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid, as well as production and application methods and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
  • Publication number: 20210007954
    Abstract: A solid cosmetic composition comprising—based on the total weight of the cosmetic composition—from about 30.0 to about 60.0% by weight of at least one polyhydric alcohol, and optionally: from about 15.0 to about 50.0% by weight of at least one surfactant, from about 0.1 to about 15.0% by weight of at least one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid, and from about 0.1 to about 20.0% by weight of at least one polysaccharide, as well as production and application methods and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
  • Publication number: 20210007944
    Abstract: A solid cosmetic composition comprises at least two separate Components I. and II., wherein said at least one Component I comprises at least one of starch fractions from corn, potatoes, rice, wheat and/or tapioca, cereal flour and/or sugar chosen from glucose, sucrose, fructose, maltose, and said at least one Component II comprises from about 15.0 to about 50.0% by weight of at least one surfactant, from about 10.0 to about 60.0% by weight of at least one polyhydric C2-C6 alcohol, from about 0.1 to about 10.0% by weight of at least one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30-alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated alcohol, branched or unbranched C8-C30carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30carboxylic acid, and from about 0.1 to about 20.0% by weight of at least one polysaccharide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
  • Publication number: 20210007958
    Abstract: The present disclosure concerns a solid cosmetic composition including—based on the total weight of the cosmetic composition—from about 15.0 to about 50.0% by weight of at least one surfactant, from about 10.0 to 60.0% by weight of at least one polyhydric C2-C6 alcohol, from about 0.1 to about 10.0% by weight of at least one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid, and from about 0.1 to about 20% by weight of at least one polysaccharide selected from starch fractions and/or derivatives of starches, cellulose and/or cellulose derivatives, process for the preparation and packaging of corresponding cosmetic compositions, and methods of preparation and application and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
  • Patent number: 8999939
    Abstract: A hair treatment agent having advantageous properties is provided. The hair treatment agent contains, based on weight of the agent, 0.00001 to ?0.05% by weight of at least one oligopeptide having at least one amino acid sequence Glu-Glu-Glu (formula (A)), wherein the amino group may be present in a free or protonated manner, and the carboxy groups may be present in a free or deprotonated manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Erik Schulze Zur Wiesche, Petra Westphal, Elisabeth Poppe
  • Publication number: 20140294747
    Abstract: A hair treatment medium having the absence of arylated silicones includes a) at least one diester of the propylene glycol according to the formula (I), in which R and R denote, independently of one another, a residue selected from at least one linear, saturated or unsaturated, branched, saturated or unsaturated and cyclical saturated or unsaturated C6 to C30 hydrocarbon residue and/or a phenyl or benzyl residue substituted with C1 to C4 alkyl groups and/or hydroxy groups, and the compounds thereof in an overall volume of 0.01 to 5.0% by weight, and b) at least one protein hydrolysate and compounds of protein hydrolysates in an overall volume of 0.01 to 10.0% by weight, and c) at least one C1-C6 alcohol in an overall volume of 1.0% by weight to 40.0% by weight in the absence of arylated silicone oils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Marlene Battermann, Petra Westphal, Thomas Hippe
  • Publication number: 20140294748
    Abstract: A hair treatment medium including diesters of propylene glycol and protein hydrolysates in the absence of arylated silicones includes at least one diester of the propylene glycol according to the formula (I), in which R1 and R2 denote, independently of one another, a residue selected from at least one linear, saturated or unsaturated, branched, saturated or unsaturated and cyclical saturated or unsaturated C6 to C30 hydrocarbon residue and/or a phenyl or benzyl residue substituted with C1 to C4 alkyl groups and/or hydroxy groups, and the compounds thereof in an overall volume of 0.01 to 5.0% by weight, at least one protein hydrolysate and compounds of protein hydrolysates in an overall volume of 0.01 to 10.0% by weight, and at least one C1-C6 alcohol in an overall volume of 1.0% by weight to 40.0% by weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Marlene Battermann, Petra Westphal
  • Patent number: 8377890
    Abstract: A hair treatment agent having advantageous properties is provided. The hair treatment agent contains, based on weight of the agent, 0.00001 to <0.05% by weight of at least one oligopeptide having at least one amino acid sequence Glu-Glu-Glu (formula (A)), wherein the amino group may be present in a free or protonated manner, and the carboxy groups may be present in a free or deprotonated manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Erik Schulze Zur Wiesche, Petra Westphal, Elisabeth Poppe
  • Publication number: 20110274640
    Abstract: Hair treatment agent having advantageous properties containing, based on weight of the agent, 0.00001 to ?0.05% by weight of at least one oligopeptide having at least one amino acid sequence Glu-Glu-Glu (formula (A)), wherein the amino group may be present in a free or protonated manner, and the carboxy groups may be present in a free or deprotonated manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Inventors: Erik Schulze Zur Wiesche, Petra Westphal, Elisabeth Poppe