Patents by Inventor Stanley S. Shapiro

Stanley S. Shapiro 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: 11135241
    Abstract: Compositions are described that contain treated chitosan, modified chitosan and/or modified and treated chitosan for use in formulations for skin, hair and nails, and in compositions and methods of reducing topical agent-induced skin irritation and inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignees: Alumend, LLC, Wavepharma, LLC
    Inventors: Ronald E. Utecht, Therese M. Downey, Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro, Jack V. Foster, Jr.
  • Patent number: 11123362
    Abstract: Compositions are described that contain treated chitosan, modified chitosan and/or modified and treated chitosan for use in formulations for skin, hair and nails, and in compositions and methods of reducing topical agent-induced skin irritation and inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignees: Alumend, LLC, Wavepharma, LLC
    Inventors: Ronald E. Utecht, Therese M. Downey, Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro, Jack V. Foster, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20190183921
    Abstract: Compositions are described that contain treated chitosan, modified chitosan and/or modified and treated chitosan for use in formulations for skin, hair and nails, and in compositions and methods of reducing topical agent-induced skin irritation and inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicants: Alumend, LLC, WAVEPHARMA, LLC
    Inventors: Ronald E. Utecht, Therese M. Downey, Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro, Jack V. Foster, JR.
  • Publication number: 20190125781
    Abstract: Compositions are described that contain treated chitosan, modified chitosan and/or modified and treated chitosan for use in formulations for skin, hair and nails, and in compositions and methods of reducing topical agent-induced skin irritation and inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicants: Alumend, LLC, WAVEPHARMA, LLC
    Inventors: Ronald E. Utecht, Therese M. Downey, Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro, Jack V. Foster, JR.
  • Patent number: 10258643
    Abstract: Compositions are described that contain treated chitosan, modified chitosan and/or modified and treated chitosan for use in formulations for skin, hair and nails, and in compositions and methods of reducing topical agent-induced skin irritation and inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignees: Alumend, LLC, Wavepharma, LLC
    Inventors: Ronald E. Utecht, Therese M. Downey, Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro, Jack V. Foster
  • Patent number: 10245283
    Abstract: Compositions are described that contain treated chitosan, modified chitosan and/or modified and treated chitosan for use in formulations for skin, hair and nails, and in compositions and methods of reducing topical agent-induced skin irritation and inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignees: ALUMEND, LLC, WAVEPHARMA, LLC
    Inventors: Ronald E. Utecht, Therese M. Downey, Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro, Jack V. Foster, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20180092940
    Abstract: Compositions are described that contain treated chitosan, modified chitosan and/or modified and treated chitosan for use in formulations for skin, hair and nails, and in compositions and methods of reducing topical agent-induced skin irritation and inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Applicants: Alumend, LLC, WavePharma, LLC
    Inventors: Ronald E. Utecht, Therese M. Downey, Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro, Jack V. Foster, JR.
  • Patent number: 9833469
    Abstract: Compositions are described that contain treated chitosan, modified chitosan and/or modified and treated chitosan for use in formulations for skin, hair and nails, and in compositions and methods of reducing topical agent-induced skin irritation and inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignees: Alumend, LLC, WavePharma, LLC
    Inventors: Ronald E. Utecht, Therese M. Downey, Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro
  • Publication number: 20170274009
    Abstract: Compositions are described that contain treated chitosan, modified chitosan and/or modified and treated chitosan for use in formulations for skin, hair and nails, and in compositions and methods of reducing topical agent-induced skin irritation and inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2017
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Applicant: Alumend, LLC
    Inventors: Ronald E. Utecht, Therese M. Downey, Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro, Jack V. Foster, JR.
  • Patent number: 8431550
    Abstract: Described are skin-care compositions containing non denatured soy products and optionally other anti-cancer or anti-aging agents. The compositions can be applied topically to reduce the risk of UV-induced cutaneous tumors in skin cells that have not yet been damaged by ultraviolet radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Miri Seiberg, Mou-Tuan Huang, Connie Beozhen Lin, Stanley S. Shapiro, Christine Kirkland, Allan H. Conney
  • Publication number: 20120027706
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for bringing about changes in skin pigmentation. More particularly, this invention relates to compounds which affect melanogenesis and can be used as depigmenting agents or as agents for darkening skin utilizing the PAR-2 pathway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Inventors: Stanley S. Shapiro, Miri Seiberg, Susan Niemiec, John Kung
  • Patent number: 7985404
    Abstract: The present invention utilizes natural and/or synthetic serine protease inhibitory agents or botanical extracts containing serine protease inhibitory activity, with or without the addition of one or more isoflavones and/or additional natural extracts containing one or more isoflavones, and their ability to affect changes in mammalian hair growth, hair follicle and hair shaft size and hair pigmentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2011
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro, Jue-Chen Liu, Jonathan Miller
  • Patent number: 7879823
    Abstract: Described are skin-care compositions containing non denatured soy products and optionally other anti-cancer or anti-aging agents. The compositions can be applied topically to reduce the risk of UV-induced cutaneous tumors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies
    Inventors: Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro, Christine Paine, Allan H. Conney, Mou-Tuan Huang
  • Publication number: 20090087395
    Abstract: The present invention features a polymer for darkening the skin. The polymer comprises repeating units derived from melanin precursors and amine-comonomers. The polymer may be combined with a cosmetically acceptable carriers to form topical compositions. Methods of darkening the skin are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2007
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Inventors: Connie B. Lin, Ricahrd C. Scarpa, Stanley S. Shapiro
  • Publication number: 20080249029
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for bringing about changes in skin pigmentation. More particularly, this invention relates to compounds which affect melanogenesis and can be used as depigmenting agents or as agents for darkening skin utilizing the PAR-2 pathway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Inventors: Stanley S. Shapiro, Miri Seiberg, Susan Niemiec, John Kung
  • Patent number: 7309688
    Abstract: Described are skin-care compositions containing non denatured soy products and optionally other anti-cancer or anti-aging agents. The compositions can be applied topically to reduce the risk of UV-induced cutaneous tumors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2007
    Assignees: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Inventors: Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro, Christine Paine, Allan H. Conney, Mou-Tuan Huang
  • Patent number: 7214655
    Abstract: The present invention relates peptide(s), compositions containing these peptides, and the use thereof in darkening the skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro
  • Patent number: 7081442
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions containing a peptide(s) and a pigment(s) and the use thereof in darkening the skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2006
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro
  • Publication number: 20040247713
    Abstract: Described are skin-care compositions containing non denatured soy products and optionally other anti-cancer or anti-aging agents. The compositions can be applied topically to reduce the risk of UV-induced cutaneous tumors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2004
    Publication date: December 9, 2004
    Inventors: Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro, Christine Paine, Allan H. Conney, Mou-Tuan Huang
  • Patent number: 6797697
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions containing a peptide(s) and a pigment(s) and the use of such peptides or such compositions in darkening the skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2004
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Miri Seiberg, Stanley S. Shapiro