Patents by Inventor Sally Elizabeth WOOD
Sally Elizabeth WOOD 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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Patent number: 11918678Abstract: Hair care cleansing composition comprising—a) from 1 to 50 wt % of a cleansing surfactant selected from the group consisting of anionic surfactant, zwitterionic or amphoteric surfactant, non-ionic and mixtures thereof; and b) from 0.01 to 3 wt %, by weight of the total composition, of defibrillated primary cell wall material comprising cellulose microfibrils, wherein • the defibrillated primary cell wall material comprises up to 20 wt. % of water, based on the total weight of the fibrils; and wherein • the cellulose has an average degree of crystallinity of less than 50%, and wherein • the defibrillated primary cell wall material comprises polyols distributed between the fibrils.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2019Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Matthew Rhys Thomas, Jeremy Robert Westwell, Sally Elizabeth Wood, Sophia Isabel Alice Quenby-Ma
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Patent number: 11382844Abstract: An acidic aqueous shampoo composition, which comprises: (I) a cleansing surfactant selected from the group consisting of anionic surfactant, zwitterionic or amphoteric surfactant and nonionic surfactant; (II) an emulsified silicone, (III) an anti-settling, thickening polymer, wherein the anti-settling, thickening polymer, comprises: (a) 40 to 74.5 wt % of structural units of C1-4 alkyl acrylate; (b) 20 to 50 wt % of structural units of methacrylic acid; (c) 0.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2018Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Nicholas John Ainger, Wei Gao, Adam Peter Jarvis, Kinjalbahen Joshi, Curtis Schwartz, Neil Scott Shaw, Inna Shulman, Pierre Starck, Sally Elizabeth Wood, Fanwen Zeng
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Patent number: 11376209Abstract: An aqueous anti-dandruff shampoo composition which comprises: (I) a cleansing surfactant selected from the group consisting of anionic surfactant, zwitterionic or amphoteric surfactant and nonionic surfactant; (II) suspended particles of an anti-dandruff agent, (III) an anti-settling, thickening polymer, wherein the anti-settling, thickening polymer, comprises: (a) 40 to 74.5 wt % of structural units of C1-4 alkyl acrylate; (b) 20 to 50 wt % of structural units of methacrylic acid; (c) 0.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2018Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Nicholas John Ainger, Joanna Susan Dawson, Wei Gao, Adam Peter Jarvis, Kinjalbahen Joshi, Curtis Schwartz, Neil Scott Shaw, Inna Shulman, Pierre Starck, Sally Elizabeth Wood, Fanwen Zeng
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Publication number: 20210299025Abstract: Hair care cleansing composition comprising—a) from 1 to 50 wt % of a cleansing surfactant selected from the group consisting of anionic surfactant, zwitterionic or amphoteric surfactant, non-ionic and mixtures thereof; and b) from 0.01 to 3 wt %, by weight of the total composition, of defibrillated primary cell wall material comprising cellulose microfibrils, wherein • the defibrillated primary cell wall material comprises up to 20 wt. % of water, based on the total weight of the fibrils; and wherein • the cellulose has an average degree of crystallinity of less than 50%, and wherein • the defibrillated primary cell wall material comprises polyols distributed between the fibrils.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2019Publication date: September 30, 2021Inventors: Matthew Rhys THOMAS, Jeremy Robert WESTWELL, Sally Elizabeth WOOD, Sophia Isabel Alice QUENBY-MA
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Publication number: 20210196614Abstract: An aqueous anti-dandruff shampoo composition which comprises: (I) a cleansing surfactant selected from the group consisting of anionic surfactant, zwitterionic or amphoteric surfactant and nonionic surfactant; (II) suspended particles of an anti-dandruff agent, (III) an anti-settling, thickening polymer, wherein the anti-settling, thickening polymer, comprises: (a) 40 to 74.5 wt % of structural units of C1-4 alkyl acrylate; (b) 20 to 50 wt % of structural units of methacrylic acid; (c) 0.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2018Publication date: July 1, 2021Inventors: Nicholas John AINGER, Joanna Susan DAWSON, Wei GAO, Adam Peter JARVIS, Kinjalbahen JOSHI, Curtis SCHWARTZ, Neil Scott SHAW, Inna SHULMAN, Pierre STARCK, Sally Elizabeth WOOD, Fanwen ZENG
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Publication number: 20200297615Abstract: An anti-settling, thickening polymer is provided for use in an acidic aqueous cleansing formulation having a pH of <5, wherein the anti-settling, thickening polymer, comprises: (a) structural units of C1-4 alkyl acrylate; (b) structural units of methacrylic acid; (c) structural units of 2-acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulfonic acid (AMPS); (d) structural units of a specialized associated monomer having the following structure wherein R1 is a linear saturated C10-24 alkyl group; wherein R2 is a hydrogen or a methyl; and wherein n is an average of 20 to 28; (e) structural units of acrylic acid; and (f) structural units of multi-ethylenically unsaturated crosslinking monomer or chain transfer agent; and wherein the sum of the weight percentages of structural units (a)-(f) is equal to 100 wt % of the anti-settling, thickening polymer. Also provided are acidic aqueous cleansing formulations containing same.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2018Publication date: September 24, 2020Inventors: Kinjalbahen Joshi, Fanwen Zeng, Wei Gao, Inna Shulman, Curtis Schwartz, Adam Peter Jarvis, Nicholas John Ainger, Sally Elizabeth Wood, Pierre Starck, Neil Scott Shaw
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Publication number: 20200281824Abstract: An acidic aqueous shampoo composition, which comprises: (I) a cleansing surfactant selected from the group consisting of anionic surfactant, zwitterionic or amphoteric surfactant and nonionic surfactant; (II) an emulsified silicone, (III) an anti-settling, thickening polymer, wherein the anti-settling, thickening polymer, comprises: (a) 40 to 74.5 wt % of structural units of C1-4 alkyl acrylate; (b) 20 to 50 wt % of structural units of methacrylic acid; (c) 0.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2018Publication date: September 10, 2020Inventors: Nicholas John AINGER, Wei GAO, Adam Peter JARVIS, Kinjalbahen JOSHI, Curtis SCHWARTZ, Neil Scott SHAW, Inna SHULMAN, Pierre STARCK, Sally Elizabeth WOOD, Fanwen ZENG
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Patent number: 10646414Abstract: The invention provides a personal cleansing composition having an aqueous continuous phase including cleansing surfactant and a solubilised hydrocarbon oil having a kinematic viscosity of 1 to 35 cSt at 40° C. and a specific gravity of 0.76 to 0.87 at 25° C.; in which the hydrocarbon oil is solubilised in wormlike micelles in the aqueous continuous phase by means of a linker molecule and an inorganic electrolyte; in which the linker molecule is selected from one or more compounds of formula: R(X)n, in which R is a C6 to C14 mono-, di- or trivalent saturated aliphatic or an aromatic hydrocarbyl group, n is 1 to 3 and each X is independently selected from —OH and —COOH; and in which the level of hydrocarbon oil in the composition ranges from 0.8 to 1.5% by weight based on the total weight of the composition.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2016Date of Patent: May 12, 2020Assignee: CONOPCO, INC.Inventors: Arijit Bera, Kelvin Brian Dickinson, Richa Sureshchand Goyal, Joseph Muscat, Paul Stephen Whitehead, Sally Elizabeth Wood
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Publication number: 20190117525Abstract: The invention provides a personal cleansing composition having an aqueous continuous phase including cleansing surfactant and a solubilised hydrocarbon oil having a kinematic viscosity of 1 to 35 cSt at 40° C. and a specific gravity of 0.76 to 0.87 at 25° C.; in which the hydrocarbon oil is solubilised in wormlike micelles in the aqueous continuous phase by means of a linker molecule and an inorganic electrolyte; in which the linker molecule is selected from one or more compounds of formula: R(X)n, in which R is a C6 to C14 mono-, di- or trivalent saturated aliphatic or an aromatic hydrocarbyl group, n is 1 to 3 and each X is independently selected from —OH and —COOH; and in which the level of hydrocarbon oil in the composition ranges from 0.8 to 1.5% by weight based on the total weight of the composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 3, 2016Publication date: April 25, 2019Applicant: Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVERInventors: Arijit BERA, Kelvin Brian DICKINSON, Richa Sureshchand GOYAL, Joseph MUSCAT, Paul Stephen WHITEHEAD, Sally Elizabeth WOOD
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Publication number: 20150224039Abstract: An oil-in-water emulsion cosmetic composition comprising solid particulates of 2-hydroxystearic acid having a particle size distribution such that 99% or more by weight have a particle size of less than 125 microns and a method of manufacture of such a composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2012Publication date: August 13, 2015Applicant: Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVERInventors: Peter Graham, Adam Jan Kowalski, Robert Edward Marriott, Sally Elizabeth Wood nee Taylor, Philip Christopher Waterfield, Emma Jayne Whitehead