Patents by Inventor Terrence Farrell

Terrence Farrell 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).

  • Bar composition comprising entrapped emollient droplets dispersed therein
    Patent number: 5935917
    Abstract: Novel chip compositions comprise specifically defined carriers; benefit agent; and thickening agent (e.g., fumed silica). Use of chips comprising excess of these carriers over benefit agent and thickening agent has been found to allow significant deposition of benefit agent without compromising processing. In a second embodiment, the invention comprises bar compositions comprising mixtures of the chips of the invention and chips containing defined surfactant systems. A process for forming the chips of the invention and a method of enhancing deposition without compromising processing using the chips of the invention are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1999
    Assignee: Lever Brothers Company
    Inventors: Terrence Farrell, Georgia Shafer, James Dalton, Mengtao He, Gregory McFann