Patents by Inventor Takeshi Kaharu

Takeshi Kaharu 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).

  • Publication number: 20120276037
    Abstract: A hair cosmetic contains (A) a side chain amino-modified organopolysiloxane having long chain alkyl at both ends at 0.01 to 15 weight %, (B) one type or two or more types of cationic surfactant selected from tertiary amine compounds at 0.1 to 15 weight %, (C) a higher alcohol having 12 to 28 carbon atoms and one hydroxy group at 0.1 to 20 weight %, (D) a polydimethylsiloxane at 0.01 to 15 weight %, and (E) water, the side chain amino-modified organopolysiloxane having long chain alkyl at both ends having a nitrogen atom content of 0.31 to 2 weight %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2010
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicants: MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS JAPAN LLC, KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Aya Suzuki, Koji Suenaga, Takeshi Kaharu
  • Patent number: 8197800
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a hair treating agent containing (a) an organic acid represented by the formula (1), an organic acid represented by the formula (2) or their salts and (b) a quaternary ammonium salt, a tertiary amine or a salt thereof: wherein R1 and R2 independently represent an alkyl or hydroxyalkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms or —R8—COOH, R3, R4 and R8 independently represent an alkylene group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, R5 represent an alkyl or hydroxyalkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms or —R9—COOH and R6, R7 and R9 independently represent an alkylene group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Katsuhisa Inoue, Takeshi Kaharu
  • Publication number: 20100284956
    Abstract: A hair cosmetic composition is provided wherein the hair cosmetic composition contains (a) a tertiary amine represented by general formula (1) below, (b) pyrrolidonecarboxylic acid, and (c) a higher alcohol. (In the formula, R5 represents an alkyl group having 8 to 30 carbon atoms, -A- represents an amide group or an ether group, m represents 0 or 1; when -A- is an amide group R6 represents an alkylene group or hydroxyalkylene group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms and when -A- is an ether group R6 represents an alkylene group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms; R7 represents a straight-chain or branched-chain alkyl group or alkenyl group having 8 to 30 carbon atoms that is optionally divided by an amide group or an ether group, or a straight-chain or branched-chain alkyl group or hydroxyalkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms; and R8 represents a straight-chain or branched-chain alkyl group or hydroxyalkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2008
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Rumi Hayashi, Takeshi Kaharu
  • Patent number: 7780956
    Abstract: The present invention provides hair cosmetics containing (a) an amideamine (I): wherein R1CO represents fatty acid residues among which C20 or more fatty acid residues account for 60 percent by weight or more, C20 fatty acid residues account for 3 percent by weight or more, and C22 fatty acid residues account for 50 to 95 percent by weight; (b) an organic acid; and (c) a C8 to C30 aliphatic alcohol, wherein the content of the component (b) is 1.5 to times as many moles as the amine equivalent of the component (a).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventor: Takeshi Kaharu
  • Patent number: 7601339
    Abstract: The invention relates to a hair cosmetic composition comprising amideamine (I) and aliphatic alcohol (II): wherein R1CO represents aliphatic acid residues among which C20 or more aliphatic acid residues account for 60 wt % or more, preferably 75 wt % or more, C20 aliphatic acid residues account for 3 wt % or more, and C22 aliphatic acid residues account for 50 to 95 wt %, and R2—OH??(II) wherein R2 represents C8 to C30 aliphatic hydrocarbon groups wherein linear aliphatic hydrocarbon groups account for 80 wt % or more to the total aliphatic hydrocarbon groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Takeshi Kaharu, Katsuhisa Inoue
  • Patent number: 7531165
    Abstract: A hair cosmetic which can impart, to hairs, flexibility, smoothness and oily feeling when the hairs are wetted and smoothness, softness and combing easiness after the hairs are dried are provided, the hair cosmetic comprising an amine represented by the formula (I): Formula (I) (wherein R1 represents a C8-40 alkyl group or alkenyl group or a group represented by the formula R5O-(AO)n—CmH2m—(R5 represents a C8-40 alkyl group or alkenyl group having 8 to 40 carbon atoms, A represents a C2-3 alkylene group, n denotes a number from 0 to 30 in average and m denotes an integer of 2 or 3), R2 represents a C1-5 alkylene group, R3 represents H, a C1-24 alkyl group, alkenyl group or hydroxyalkyl group or a C6-28 aryl group or arylalkyl group, R4 represents H, a C1-5 alkyl group, alkylene group or hydroxyalkyl group or a C6-28 aryl group or arylalkyl group, p denotes an integer from 1 to 3, q and r denote integers from 0 to 2 and p+q+r is equal to 3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2009
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Katsuhisa Inoue, Takeshi Kaharu, Tohru Katoh
  • Patent number: 7524486
    Abstract: A hair cosmetic which can impart, to hairs, flexibility, smoothness and oily feeling when the hairs are wetted and smoothness, softness and combing easiness after the hairs are dried are provided, the hair cosmetic comprising an amine represented by the formula (I): (wherein R1 represents a C8-40 alkyl group or alkenyl group or a group represented by the formula R5O-(AO)n—CmH2m—(R5 represents a C8-40 alkyl group or alkenyl group having 8 to 40 carbon atoms, A represents a C2-3 alkylene group, n denotes a number from 0 to 30 in average and m denotes an integer of 2 or 3), R2 represents a C1-5 alkylene group, R3 represents H, a C1-24 alkyl group, alkenyl group or hydroxyalkyl group or a C6-28 aryl group or arylalkyl group, R4 represents H, a C1-5 alkyl group, alkylene group or hydroxyalkyl group or a C6-28 aryl group or arylalkyl group, p denotes an integer from 1 to 3, q and r denote integers from 0 to 2 and p+q+r is equal to 3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2009
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Katsuhisa Inoue, Takeshi Kaharu, Tohru Katoh
  • Publication number: 20090068134
    Abstract: The present invention provides hair cosmetics containing (a) an amideamine (I): wherein R1CO represents fatty acid residues among which C20 or more fatty acid residues account for 60 percent by weight or more, C20 fatty acid residues account for 3 percent by weight or more, and C22 fatty acid residues account for 50 to 95 percent by weight; (b) an organic acid; and (c) a C8 to C30 aliphatic alcohol, wherein the content of the component (b) is 1.5 to times as many moles as the amine equivalent of the component (a).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2006
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Takeshi Kaharu
  • Patent number: 7326410
    Abstract: Provided is a conditioner composition, which comprises a tertiary amine represented by the following formula (1): wherein, R1 represents a linear or branched C6-24 alkyl or alkenyl group, R2 and R3 are the same or different and each represents a C1-6 alkyl group or a group -(AO)nH (in which A represents a C2-4 alkylene group, and n stands for a number of from 1 to 6 with the proviso that n pieces of A are the same or different and are arranged in any order); or a salt thereof. The conditioner composition can impart fiber or hair with good suppleness and smoothness during wetting and after drying and is particularly excellent in imparting hair or fiber with smoothness after drying.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2008
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Doi, Takeshi Kaharu, Hiroyuki Masuda, Yoshimasa Okamoto
  • Publication number: 20070166272
    Abstract: There are provided a hair cosmetic composition capable of imparting a light moistened feel, a good smoothness and a good manageability to hair after drying which is free from frictional feel upon rinsing and exhibit an effect of mending damaged portions of the hair, and a process for producing the composition. The hair cosmetic composition of the present invention includes a gel emulsion containing at least one fatty alcohol, a cationic surfactant and an aqueous carrier, and (A) an oil agent phase containing a vegetable oil and a volatile silicone, wherein the oil agent phase (A) is present in the form of oil droplet particles in the gel emulsion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2007
    Publication date: July 19, 2007
    Applicant: Kao Corporation
    Inventor: Takeshi KAHARU
  • Publication number: 20060233734
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a hair treating agent containing (a) an organic acid represented by the formula (1), an organic acid represented by the formula (2) or their salts and (b) a quaternary ammonium salt, a tertiary amine or a salt thereof: wherein R1 and R2 independently represent an alkyl or hydroxyalkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms or —R8—COOH, R3, R4 and R8 independently represent an alkylene group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, R5 represent an alkyl or hydroxyalkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms or —R9—COOH and R6, R7 and R9 independently represent an alkylene group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2006
    Publication date: October 19, 2006
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Katsuhisa Inoue, Takeshi Kaharu
  • Publication number: 20050232893
    Abstract: The invention relates to a hair cosmetic composition comprising amideamine (I) and aliphatic alcohol (II): wherein R1CO represents aliphatic acid residues among which C20 or more aliphatic acid residues account for 60 wt % or more, preferably 75 wt % or more, C20 aliphatic acid residues account for 3 wt % or more, and C22 aliphatic acid residues account for 50 to 95 wt %, and R2—OH??(II) wherein R2 represents C8 to C30 aliphatic hydrocarbon groups wherein linear aliphatic hydrocarbon groups account for 80 wt % or more to the total aliphatic hydrocarbon groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2005
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takeshi Kaharu, Katsuhisa Inoue
  • Publication number: 20050180941
    Abstract: Provided is a conditioner composition, which comprises a tertiary amine represented by the following formula (1): wherein, R1 represents a linear or branched C6-24 alkyl or alkenyl group, R2 and R3 are the same or different and each represents a C1-6 alkyl group or a group -(AO)nH (in which A represents a C2-4 alkylene group, and n stands for a number of from 1 to 6 with the proviso that n pieces of A are the same or different and are arranged in any order); or a salt thereof. The conditioner composition can impart fiber or hair with good suppleness and smoothness during wetting and after drying and is particularly excellent in imparting hair or fiber with smoothness after drying.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2005
    Publication date: August 18, 2005
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Doi, Takeshi Kaharu, Hiroyuki Masuda, Yoshimasa Okamoto
  • Patent number: 6923954
    Abstract: Provided is a conditioner composition, which comprises a tertiary amine represented by the following formula (1): wherein, R1 represents a linear or branched C6-24 alkyl or alkenyl group, R2 and R3 are the same or different and each represents a C1-6 alkyl group or a group —(AO)nH (in which A represents a C2-4 alkylene group, and n stands for a number of from 1 to 6 with the proviso that n pieces of A are the same or different and are arranged in any order); or a salt thereof. The conditioner composition can impart fiber or hair with good suppleness and smoothness during wetting and after drying and is particularly excellent in imparting hair or fiber with smoothness after drying.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Doi, Takeshi Kaharu, Hiroyuki Masuda, Yoshimasa Okamoto
  • Publication number: 20050091763
    Abstract: A hair cosmetic which can impart, to hairs, flexibility, smoothness and oily feeling when the hairs are wetted and smoothness, softness and combing easiness after the hairs are dried are provided, the hair cosmetic comprising an amine represented by the formula (I): Formula (I) (wherein R1 represents a C8-40 alkyl group or alkenyl group or a group represented by the formula R5O—(AO)n—CmH2m—(R5 represents a C8-40 alkyl group or alkenyl group having 8 to 40 carbon atoms, A represents a C2-3 alkylene group, n denotes a number from 0 to 30 in average and m denotes an integer of 2 or 3), R2 represents a C1-5 alkylene group, R3 represents H, a C1-24 alkyl group, alkenyl group or hydroxyalkyl group or a C6-28 aryl group or arylalkyl group, R4 represents H, a C1-5 alkyl group, alkylene group or hydroxyalkyl group or a C6-28 aryl group or arylalkyl group, p denotes an integer from 1 to 3, q and r denote integers from 0 to 2 and p+q+r is equal to 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2004
    Publication date: May 5, 2005
    Applicant: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Katsuhisa Inoue, Takeshi Kaharu, Tohru Katoh
  • Publication number: 20050037934
    Abstract: A hair cosmetic which can impart, to hairs, flexibility, smoothness and oily feeling when the hairs are wetted and smoothness, softness and combing easiness after the hairs are dried are provided, the hair cosmetic comprising an amine represented by the formula (I): (wherein R1 represents a C8-40 alkyl group or alkenyl group or a group represented by the formula R5O-(AO)n—CmH2m—(R5 represents a C8-40 alkyl group or alkenyl group having 8 to 40 carbon atoms, A represents a C2-3 alkylene group, n denotes a number from 0 to 30 in average and m denotes an integer of 2 or 3), R represents a C1-5 alkylene group, R represents H, a C1-24 alkyl group, alkenyl group or hydroxyalkyl group or a C6-28 aryl group or arylalkyl group, R4 represents H, a C1-5 alkyl group, alkylene group or hydroxyalkyl group or a C6-28 aryl group or arylalkyl group, p denotes an integer from 1 to 3, q and r denote integers from 0 to 2 and p+q+r is equal to 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2004
    Publication date: February 17, 2005
    Applicant: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Katsuhisa Inoue, Takeshi Kaharu, Tohru Katoh
  • Publication number: 20030147822
    Abstract: Provided is a conditioner composition, which comprises a tertiary amine represented by the following formula (1): 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2002
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Doi, Takeshi Kaharu, Hiroyuki Masuda, Yoshimasa Okamoto
  • Publication number: 20030035784
    Abstract: A hair cosmetic which can impart, to hairs, flexibility, smoothness and oily feeling when the hairs are wetted and smoothness, softness and combing easiness after the hairs are dried are provided, the hair cosmetic comprising an amine represented by the formula (I):
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2002
    Publication date: February 20, 2003
    Applicant: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Katsuhisa Inoue, Takeshi Kaharu, Tohru Katoh