Patents by Inventor Thomas Richard POINTON

Thomas Richard POINTON 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).

  • Preservation compositions
    Patent number: 11872296
    Abstract: A preservation system comprising: i. itaconic acid or salt thereof and ii. an aromatic alcohol selected from the group consisting of ethylvanillin, eugenol, thymol, P-hydroxybenzaldehyde, 4n butyl phenol, P-hydroxyacetophenone, vanillin, salicylic acid or salt thereof, o-cymen-5-ol, carvacrol and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: CONOPCO, INC.
    Inventors: Stuart Campbell-Lee, Rupak Mitra, Thomas Richard Pointon, Ian Peter Stott
  • Preservation compositions
    Patent number: 11684557
    Abstract: An antimicrobial preservation system comprising: i. itaconic acid or salt thereof and ii. benzoic acid or salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: CONOPCO, INC.
    Inventors: Stuart Campbell-Lee, Rupak Mitra, Thomas Richard Pointon, Ian Peter Stott
  • Preservation compositions
    Patent number: 11642294
    Abstract: An antimicrobial preservation system comprising: i. itaconic acid or salt thereof and ii. benzoic acid or salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: CONOPCO, INC.
    Inventors: Stuart Campbell-Lee, Rupak Mitra, Thomas Richard Pointon, Ian Peter Stott
  • HAIR TREATMENT COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20220370318
    Abstract: i) an alkali metal salt of an aldonic acid; ii) 0.1 to 5 wt %, citric acid by weight of the total composition; and iii) a surfactant; wherein the composition has a pH of from 3 to 5, provides repair to damaged internal protein of hair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Inventors: Colin Christopher David Giles, Thomas Richard Pointon, Benjamin Jesukumar RAJAPANDIAN, Glyn ROBERTS, Rongrong ZHOU
  • Preservation compositions
    Patent number: 11490618
    Abstract: A preservation system comprising: i) itaconic acid or salt thereof and ii) a secondary preservation chemical selected from the list consisting of terpineol, geraniol, perillyl alcohol, menthol, terpinene, linalool, citronellol and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Stuart Campbell-Lee, Rupak Mitra, Thomas Richard Pointon, Ian Peter Stott
  • ANTIMICROBIAL COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20220226219
    Abstract: A personal care composition comprising a cleansing phase comprising one or more cleansing surfactants comprising: i. a piroctone compound; ii. sodium benzoate; iii. a fragrance comprising a fragrance component selected from benzyl acetate, hexyl acetate, phenethyl alcohol, ethyl butyrate, eucalyptol, limonene, undecalactone, eugenol and mixtures thereof, in which the ratio of piroctone to sodium benzoate to the defined fragrance components iii) is from 1:1:1 to 1:130:130.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2020
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Stuart Campbell-Lee, Thomas Richard Pointon
  • FABRIC CONDITIONER COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20220033734
    Abstract: A fabric conditioner composition comprising: a. fabric softening active; b. a short chain (C1 to C6), unsaturated, organic acid or salt thereof having at least two carboxyl groups; and c. perfume composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2019
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventors: Nigel Peter BIRD, Thomas Richard POINTON
  • COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20210348086
    Abstract: Laundry liquid composition comprising itaconic acid or a salt thereof. The invention further relates to a method of preserving a laundry liquid composition using itaconic acid or salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2019
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Applicant: Conopco Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER
    Inventors: William James Greenwood, Thomas Richard Pointon, Matthew Rhys Thomas
  • PRESERVATION COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20210307324
    Abstract: A preservation system comprising: i) itaconic acid or salt thereof and ii) a secondary preservation chemical selected from the list consisting of terpineol, geraniol, perillyl alcohol, menthol, terpinene, linalool, citronellol and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventors: Stuart CAMPBELL-LEE, Rupak MITRA, Thomas Richard POINTON, Ian Peter STOTT
  • PRESERVATION COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20210251863
    Abstract: An antimicrobial preservation system comprising: i. itaconic acid or salt thereof and ii. benzoic acid or salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Stuart CAMPBELL-LEE, Rupak MITRA, Thomas Richard POINTON, Ian Peter STOTT
  • PRESERVATION COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20210205194
    Abstract: A preservation system comprising: i. itaconic acid or salt thereof and ii. an aromatic alcohol selected from the group consisting of ethylvanillin, eugenol, thymol, P-hydroxybenzaldehyde, 4n butyl phenol, P-hydroxyacetophenone, vanillin, salicylic acid or salt thereof, o-cymen-5-ol, carvacrol and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Stuart CAMPBELL-LEE, Rupak MITRA, Thomas Richard POINTON, Ian Peter STOTT
  • PRESERVED COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20210205195
    Abstract: A composition comprising itaconic acid or salt thereof and a cationic surfactant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Stuart CAMPBELL-LEE, Thomas Richard POINTON
  • PRESERVED COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20210205196
    Abstract: A composition comprising itaconic acid, a surfactant selected from anionic, nonionic, zwitterionic or amphoteric surfactants or mixtures thereof and at least 75 wt % water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Stuart CAMPBELL-LEE, Thomas Richard Pointon