Patents by Inventor Robin Kurfurst

Robin Kurfurst 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: 11020342
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cosmetic composition comprising royal jelly of the Ouessant black bee in a cosmetically acceptable medium, and to its use for regenerating and/or healing the skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: L V M H RECHERCHE
    Inventors: Robin Kurfurst, Lauren Sobilo, Milene Juan, Emmanuelle Leblanc, Olivier Jeanneton, Jean-Christophe Archambault
  • Publication number: 20190374460
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cosmetic composition comprising royal jelly of the Ouessant black bee in a cosmetically acceptable medium, and to its use for regenerating and/or healing the skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2017
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Applicant: L V M H Recherche
    Inventors: Robin Kurfurst, Lauren Sobilo, Milene Juan, Emmanuelle Leblanc, Olivier Jeanneton, Jean-Christophe Archambault
  • Patent number: 9902961
    Abstract: The invention relates to an aptamer that has a G-quadruplex structure and is able to inhibit the enzymatic activity of the MMP-9 protein, as well as to the dermatological and cosmetic uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignees: LVMH Recherche, Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale (INSERM)
    Inventors: Eric Dausse, Jean-Jacques Toulme, Jean Hubert Cauchard, Robin Kurfurst, Sylvianne Schnebert
  • Patent number: 9732348
    Abstract: The invention relates to a DNA aptamer that can inhibit the enzymatic activity of tyrosinase for the conversion of tyrosine into L-DOPA and dopaquinone, and to the dermatological and cosmetic uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignees: L V M H Recherché, Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale (INSERM)
    Inventors: Jean Hubert Cauchard, Robin Kurfurst, Sylvianne Schnebert, Eric Dausse, Jean-Jacques Toulme
  • Patent number: 9700496
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use, in a cosmetic or dermatological composition, of a particular water having a pH of between 7.8 and 10 and a total dissolved solids (TDS) concentration of between 10 and 250 mg/l. The invention also relates to a cosmetic or dermatological composition containing this water. The invention relates in particular to a treatment method intended for preventing or delaying the appearance of the effects of intrinsic and/or extrinsic ageing of the skin, or for slowing down the effects thereof; for preventing or reducing pigmentary spots on the skin, or the coloration of hyperpigmented areas of skin; for reducing the pigmentation of the periphery of depigmented areas; for improving the uniformity of the skin coloration; or for lightening the complexion of the skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: LVMH RECHERCHE
    Inventors: Robin Kurfurst, Kristell Lazou, Eric Perrier
  • Patent number: 9668960
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods useful in studying or modulating skin or hair pigmentation and to the use of plant extracts in compositions as well as to methods comprising the topical use of such compositions to reduce or to enhance skin or hair pigmentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: L V M H RECHERCHE
    Inventors: Robin Kurfurst, Carine Nizard, Sylvianne Schnebert, Eric Perrier, Desmond J. Tobin, Suman K. Singh
  • Publication number: 20160326530
    Abstract: The invention relates to an aptamer that has a G-quadruplex structure and is able to inhibit the enzymatic activity of the MMP-9 protein, as well as to the dermatological and cosmetic uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Applicants: L V M H Recherche, Institut National De La Santé Et De La Recherche Médicale (INSERM)
    Inventors: Eric Dausse, Jean-Jacques Toulme, Jean Hubert Cauchard, Robin Kurfurst, Sylvianne Schnebert
  • Publication number: 20150329863
    Abstract: The invention relates to a DNA aptamer that can inhibit the enzymatic activity of tyrosinase for the conversion of tyrosine into L-DOPA and dopaquinone, and to the dermatological and cosmetic uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Jean Hubert CAUCHARD, Robin KURFURST, Sylvianne SCHNEBERT, Eric DAUSSE, Jean-Jacques TOULME
  • Publication number: 20140072522
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use, in a cosmetic or dermatological composition, of a particular water having a pH of between 7.8 and 10 and a total dissolved solids (TDS) concentration of between 10 and 250 mg/l. The invention also relates to a cosmetic or dermatological composition containing this water. The invention relates in particular to a treatment method intended for preventing or delaying the appearance of the effects of intrinsic and/or extrinsic ageing of the skin, or for slowing down the effects thereof; for preventing or reducing pigmentary spots on the skin, or the coloration of hyperpigmented areas of skin; for reducing the pigmentation of the periphery of depigmented areas; for improving the uniformity of the skin coloration; or for lightening the complexion of the skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: LVMH RECHERCHE
    Inventors: Robin KURFURST, Kristell LAZOU, Eric PERRIER
  • Publication number: 20140044651
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods useful in studying or modulating skin or hair pigmentation and to the use of plant extracts in compositions as well as to methods comprising the topical use of such compositions to reduce or to enhance skin or hair pigmentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Inventors: Robin Kurfurst, Carine Nizard, Sylvianne Schnebert, Eric Perrier, Desmond J. Tobin, Suman K. Singh
  • Patent number: 8597620
    Abstract: The invention relates to an aqueous solution comprising at least one tocopherol phosphate or one of its salts, at least one non-ionic surface-active agent and at least one diol. The invention also relates to a cosmetic composition advantageously obtained using the said aqueous solution. Finally, it relates to a care method using the said composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: LVMH Recherche
    Inventors: Chantal Kurfurst, Sabrina Maniguet, Jean-Baptiste Grieu, Robin Kurfurst, Coralie Robert, Claire Chevalier, Sabine Rubio, Takayoshi Sakoda
  • Publication number: 20130177512
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods useful in studying or modulating skin or hair pigmentation and to the use of plant extracts in compositions as well as to methods comprising the topical use of such compositions to reduce or to enhance skin or hair pigmentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Inventors: ROBIN KURFURST, CARINE NIZARD, SYLVIANNE SCHNEBERT, ERIC PERRIER, DESMOND J. TOBIN, SUMAN K. SINGH
  • Patent number: 8409633
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods useful in studying or modulating skin or hair pigmentation and to the use of plant extracts in compositions as well as to methods comprising the topical use of such compositions to reduce or to enhance skin or hair pigmentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: L V M H Recherche
    Inventors: Robin Kurfurst, Carine Nizard, Sylvianne Schnebert, Eric Perrier, Desmond J. Tobin, Suman K. Singh
  • Patent number: 8372408
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use in a cosmetic composition of an extract of the alga Phaeodactylum tricornutum, as a depigmenting active agent intended in particular for attenuating or eliminating skin pigmentation marks or for lightening the complexion or bodily hairs or head hair. The extract is preferably a lipid extract. The invention also relates to a cosmetic care method for attenuating or eliminating skin pigmentation marks or for lightening the complexion or bodily hairs or head hair, characterized in that it comprises the application, to at least one concerned area of the skin, of a cosmetic composition containing this extract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
    Assignee: LVMH Recherche
    Inventors: Carine Nizard, Marielle Moreau, Robin Kurfurst, Bertrand Friguet, Anne-Laure Bulteau, Monique Gareil
  • Patent number: 8252753
    Abstract: This invention relates to oligonucleotide sequences and their derivatives. These oligonucleotide sequences are capable of hybridising with the genes or with products of the genes coding for the PKC-beta 1. This invention also relates to the use of these oligonucleotide sequences as a depigmenting or bleaching agent for the skin in a cosmetic composition or in a topical pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: L V M H Recherche
    Inventors: Robin Kurfurst, Carine Nizard
  • Publication number: 20120171134
    Abstract: The invention relates to an aqueous solution comprising at least one tocopherol phosphate or one of its salts, at least one non-ionic surface-active agent and at least one diol. The invention also relates to a cosmetic composition advantageously obtained using the said aqueous solution. Finally, it relates to a care method using the said composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: LVME RECHERCHE
    Inventors: Chantal KURFURST, Sabrina MANIGUET, Jean-Baptiste GRIEU, Robin KURFURST, Coralie ROBERT, Claire CHEVALIER, Sabine RUBIO, Takayoshi SAKODA
  • Publication number: 20120020903
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use, in a cosmetic or dermatological composition, of a particular water having a pH of between 7.8 and 10 and a total dissolved solids (TDS) concentration of between 10 and 250 mg/l. The invention also relates to a cosmetic or dermatological composition containing this water. The invention relates in particular to a treatment method intended for preventing or delaying the appearance of the effects of intrinsic and/or extrinsic ageing of the skin, or for slowing down the effects thereof; for preventing or reducing pigmentary spots on the skin, or the coloration of hyperpigmented areas of skin; for reducing the pigmentation of the periphery of depigmented areas; for improving the uniformity of the skin coloration; or for lightening the complexion of the skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2011
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicant: LVMH RECHERCHE
    Inventors: Robin KURFURST, Kristell LAZOU, Eric PERRIER
  • Publication number: 20110229431
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods useful in studying or modulating skin or hair pigmentation and to the use of plant extracts in compositions as well as to methods comprising the topical use of such compositions to reduce or to enhance skin or hair pigmentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2009
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Inventors: Robin Kurfurst, Carine Nizard, Sylvianne Schnebert, Eric Perrier, Suman K. Singh
  • Publication number: 20100092506
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use in a cosmetic composition of an extract of the alga Phaeodactylum tricornutum, as a depigmenting active agent intended in particular for attenuating or eliminating skin pigmentation marks or for lightening the complexion or bodily hairs or head hair. The extract is preferably a lipid extract. The invention also relates to a cosmetic care method for attenuating or eliminating skin pigmentation marks or for lightening the complexion or bodily hairs or head hair, characterized in that it comprises the application, to at least one concerned area of the skin, of a cosmetic composition containing this extract.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2008
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: LVMH RECHERCHE
    Inventors: Carine Nizard, Marielle Moreau, Robin Kurfurst, Bertrand Friguet, Anne-Laure Bulteau, Monique Gareil
  • Publication number: 20100047192
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an anti-gene oligonucleotide which hybridizes specifically with the gene encoding human tyrosinase by Hoogsteen pairing between the complementary bases, said oligonucleotide forming a triple helix structure with the human tyrosinase gene. The invention also relates to the use of said oligonucleotide as a skin-depigmenting or skin-bleaching agent in a cosmetic composition or in a dermatological composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2006
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Applicants: L.V.M.H. RECHERCHE, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS), MUSEUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE
    Inventors: Robin Kurfürst, Mathilde Bonnet-Duquennoy, Kristell Lazou, Carine Giovannangeli