Patents by Inventor Simon Alaluf

Simon Alaluf 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).

  • Skin care composition
    Patent number: 6423325
    Abstract: A topical composition comprising: (a) a first lipid selected from petroselinic acid and/or docosahexaenoic acid and/or derivatives thereof; (b) a second lipid which is an activator of peroxisome proliferator activated receptors sub-type alpha and/or derivatives thereof and/or mixtures thereof; and (c) a dermatologically acceptable vehicle; with the proviso that the first and second lipids are not the same lipid. The compositions are useful as cosmetic anti-ageing skin care creams and lotions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2002
    Assignee: Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Simon Alaluf, Anthony Vincent Rawlings
  • Skin lightening composition
    Patent number: 6403064
    Abstract: A topical composition comprising: (a) conjugated linoleic acid, and/or derivatives thereof comprising conjugated linoleic acid moieties, in which at least 1% by weight of the conjugated linoleic acid and/or moieties is present as the trans 10, cis 12 isomer, and (b) a dermatologically acceptable carrier. The product is particularly suitable for lightening human skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Assignee: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Simon Alaluf, Martin Richard Green, Koichi Iwata, Gerald Patrick McNeill, Jonathan Richard Powell, Anthony Vincent Rawlings
  • SKIN LIGHTENING COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20020068042
    Abstract: A topical composition comprising:
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 1999
    Publication date: June 6, 2002
    Inventors: SIMON ALALUF, MARTIN RICHARD GREEN, KOICHI IWATA, GERALD PATRICK MCNEILL, JONATHAN RICHARD POWELL, ANTHONY VINCENT RAWLINGS
  • Petroselinic acid and its use in food
    Patent number: 6365175
    Abstract: Edible compositions containing petroselinic acid are used for the preparation of food compositions or food supplements that are used as anti-inflammatory compositions that inhibit the production of metabolites of arachidonic acid and/or reduces the formation of intracellular adhesion molecules or as anti-aging compositions with a positive impact on wrinkling, sagging, photodamaged skin, dry skin, flaky skin and age spots.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2002
    Assignee: Unilever Patent Holdings
    Inventors: Simon Alaluf, Martin Richard Green, Jonathan Richard Powell, Julia Sarah Rogers, Allan Watkinson, Frederick William Cain, Heng Long Hu, Anthony Vincent Rawlings
  • Skin care composition
    Patent number: 6287553
    Abstract: A topical composition and cosmetic method for treating skin conditions selected form the group consisting of wrinkling, sagging, photodamaged skin, sensitive skin, dry skin, flaky skin, red skin, irritated skin, itchy skin and age spots, the composition comprising: (a) conjugated linoleic acid, and/or derivatives thereof comprising conjugated linoleic acid moieties, in which at least 50% by weight of the conjugated linoleic acid and/or moieties, is present as the cis 9 trans 11 isomer; and (b) a dermatologically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2001
    Assignee: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Simon Alaluf, Martin Richard Green, Clive Roderick Harding, Heng-Long Hu, Gerald Patrick McNeill, Jonathan Richard Powell, Anthony Vincent Rawlings, Julia Sarah Rogers, Allan Watkinson
  • Cosmetic method of treating skin
    Patent number: 6042841
    Abstract: A cosmetic method for treating aged, wrinkled and/or photodamaged skin is provided through topical application of a composition which comprises petroselinic acid and/or derivatives thereof. The method also reduces skin irritation and also lightens the color of skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2000
    Assignee: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Simon Alaluf, Karen Elizabeth Barrett, Martin Richard Green, Karen Angela Ottey, Anthony Vincent Rawlings