Patents by Inventor Roman Rukwied

Roman Rukwied 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).

  • HAIR AND/OR SCALP TREATMENT COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20100029778
    Abstract: Hair and/or scalp treatment compositions comprise an antidandruff agent, an effective amount of a cannabinoid receptor (CBR) activating agent and a cosmetically acceptable diluent or carrier. Alternatively, the compositions may be shampoo compositions comprising from 3 to 50 wt % surfactant, a CB receptor activating agent and a cosmetically acceptable diluent or carrier, provided that the CB receptor activating agent is not palmitoylethanolamide. The compositions are useful in the treatment and/or prevention of the symptoms of dandruff and can reduce scalp itch, a symptom which is typically associated with dandruff.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2009
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Applicant: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Lawrence BAILEY, Christopher John LITTLE, Francis MCGLONE, Roman RUKWIED, Allan WATKINSON
  • Hair and/or scalp treatment compositions
    Publication number: 20030049220
    Abstract: Hair and/or scalp treatment compositions comprise an antidandruff agent, an effective amount of a cannabinoid receptor (CBR) activating agent and a cosmetically acceptable diluent or carrier. Alternatively, the compositions may be shampoo compositions comprising from 3 to 50 wt % surfactant, a CB receptor activating agent and a cosmetically acceptable diluent or carrier, provided that the CB receptor activating agent is not palmitoylethanolamide. The compositions are useful in the treatment and/or prevention of the symptoms of dandruff and can reduce scalp itch, a symptom which is typically associated with dandruff.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2002
    Publication date: March 13, 2003
    Applicant: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Lawrence Bailey, Christopher John Little, Francis McGlone, Roman Rukwied, Allan Watkinson
  • Antiperspirant or deodorant compositions
    Patent number: 6503492
    Abstract: Deodorant and antiperspirant compositions comprising an aluminium or aluminium-zirconium active can suffer from perceived irritancy when applied topically, which is generally manifested as an itch sensation. This irritancy can be ameliorated or overcome by incorporating within the composition a cannabanoid receptor (CBR) activating agent, and especially an amount selected in the range of from 0.25 to 10 wt %.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2003
    Assignee: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, a division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Francis McGlone, Sarah Paterson, Anthony Vincent Rawlings, Roman Rukwied, Allan Watkinson
  • ANTIPERSPIRANT OR DEODORANT COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20020182159
    Abstract: Deodorant and antiperspirant compositions comprising an aluminum or aluminum-zirconium active can suffer from perceived irritancy when applied topically, which is generally manifested as an itch sensation. This irritancy can be ameliorated or overcome by incorporating within the composition a cannabanoid receptor (CBR) activating agent, and especially an amount selected in the range of from 0.25 to 10 wt %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2002
    Publication date: December 5, 2002
    Applicant: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Francis McGlone, Sarah Paterson, Anthony Vincent Rawlings, Roman Rukwied, Allan Watkinson