Patents by Inventor Thomas Schroeder
Thomas Schroeder 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).
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Patent number: 10980726Abstract: Hair cleaning agents and methods for improving the care properties of hair are provided. An exemplary hair cleaning agent contains anionic surfactant and a specific oil mixture. The oil mixture may include (i) at least one mono- and/or diester of glycerol and a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched carboxylic acid having 18 to 30 carbon atoms, (ii) at least one vegetable oil, (iii) at least one cationic guar polymer, and (iv) at least one amidoamine of a selected formula.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2019Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Thomas Schroeder, Soeren Scheele, Manuela Mette
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Patent number: 10949184Abstract: Some embodiments relate to an application server. The application server may comprise: a communication port to communicate with a client application installed on a mobile communication device, the client application being configured to assist the application server to deploy one or more mobile applications on the mobile communication device; an application database to store multiple records of operational data; and a processor. The processor may be configured to: authenticate the client application with the application server; receive from the client application, via a communications network, operational data indicative of information input to the mobile communication device by a user; and store in the application database the operational data received from the client application. Other embodiments relate to methods carried out on or by the application server and to mobile communication devices configured to perform related methods.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2016Date of Patent: March 16, 2021Assignee: TOKN Pty LtdInventors: Clinton Thomas Schroeder, Kevin Fritz Venter
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Publication number: 20210007943Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a solid hair cosmetic composition comprising—based on the total weight of the cosmetic composition—about 30.0 to about 60.0% by weight of at least one polyhydric alcohol, and optionally: about 0.1 to about 15.0% by weight of at least one cationic surfactant, about 0.1 to about 20.0% by weight of at least one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid, and about 0.1 to about 40.0% by weight of at least one polysaccharide, as well as production and application methods and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2020Publication date: January 14, 2021Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
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Publication number: 20210007960Abstract: A solid cosmetic composition comprises two separate Components I. and II., wherein the at least one Component I. comprises at least one of: starch fractions from corn, potatoes, rice, wheat and/or tapioca, cereal flour, and/or sugar selected from the group including glucose, sucrose, fructose, maltose, and the at least one Component II. comprises: from about 0.1 to 15.0% by weight of at least one cationic surfactant, from about 10.0 to 45.0% by weight of at least one polyhydric C2-C6 alcohol, from about 1.0 to 15.0% by weight of at least one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid, and from about 1.0 to 20.0% by weight of at least one starch fraction, a modified starch and/or a starch derivative.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2020Publication date: January 14, 2021Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
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Publication number: 20210007954Abstract: A solid cosmetic composition comprising—based on the total weight of the cosmetic composition—from about 30.0 to about 60.0% by weight of at least one polyhydric alcohol, and optionally: from about 15.0 to about 50.0% by weight of at least one surfactant, from about 0.1 to about 15.0% by weight of at least one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid, and from about 0.1 to about 20.0% by weight of at least one polysaccharide, as well as production and application methods and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2020Publication date: January 14, 2021Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
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Publication number: 20210007953Abstract: A solid hair cosmetic composition comprising—based on the total weight of the cosmetic composition from about 0.1 to about 20.0% by weight of at least about one polysaccharide, wherein at least about one polysaccharide is starch from corn, rice, potato or tapioca; modified starch; or a dextrin, and optionally: from about 10.0 to about 60.0% by weight of at least about one polyhydric alcohol, from about 15.0 to about 50.0% by weight of at least about one surfactant, and from about 0.1 to about 10.0% by weight of at least about one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid, as well as production and application methods and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2020Publication date: January 14, 2021Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
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Publication number: 20210007961Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a solid hair cosmetic composition comprising—based on the total weight of the cosmetic composition—0.1 to 40.0% by weight of at least one polysaccharide, at least one polysaccharide being starch from corn, rice, potato or tapioca; modified starch; hydroxypropyl starch phosphate or a dextrin, and optionally: 10.0 to 60.0% by weight of at least one polyhydric alcohol, 0.1 to 15.0% by weight of at least one cationic surfactant, and 0.1 to 15.0% by weight of at least one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid, as well as production and application methods and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2020Publication date: January 14, 2021Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
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Publication number: 20210007944Abstract: A solid cosmetic composition comprises at least two separate Components I. and II., wherein said at least one Component I comprises at least one of starch fractions from corn, potatoes, rice, wheat and/or tapioca, cereal flour and/or sugar chosen from glucose, sucrose, fructose, maltose, and said at least one Component II comprises from about 15.0 to about 50.0% by weight of at least one surfactant, from about 10.0 to about 60.0% by weight of at least one polyhydric C2-C6 alcohol, from about 0.1 to about 10.0% by weight of at least one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30-alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated alcohol, branched or unbranched C8-C30carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30carboxylic acid, and from about 0.1 to about 20.0% by weight of at least one polysaccharide.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2020Publication date: January 14, 2021Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
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Publication number: 20210007958Abstract: The present disclosure concerns a solid cosmetic composition including—based on the total weight of the cosmetic composition—from about 15.0 to about 50.0% by weight of at least one surfactant, from about 10.0 to 60.0% by weight of at least one polyhydric C2-C6 alcohol, from about 0.1 to about 10.0% by weight of at least one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 alcohol and/or a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid and/or a salt of a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 carboxylic acid, and from about 0.1 to about 20% by weight of at least one polysaccharide selected from starch fractions and/or derivatives of starches, cellulose and/or cellulose derivatives, process for the preparation and packaging of corresponding cosmetic compositions, and methods of preparation and application and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2020Publication date: January 14, 2021Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
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Publication number: 20210007956Abstract: A solid cosmetic composition contains cationic surfactant, a polyhydric C2-C6 alcohol, C8-C30 alcohol or C8-C30 carboxylic acid or salt and a starch fraction, a modified starch or a starch derivative and is used for hair care.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2020Publication date: January 14, 2021Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE, PETRA WESTPHAL, THOMAS SCHROEDER
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Patent number: 10835467Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a stabilization mixture, i.e. a finely distributed dispersion of hydrogenated castor oil in water with anionic, amphoteric and nonionic surfactants which is suitable for stabilizing the pearlescence of surfactant agents, particularly cosmetic agents. Furthermore, the present disclosure relates to a cold process for producing surfactant-containing agents having a pearlescent effect, in particular cosmetic cleaning agents having a pearlescent effect, and to the use of the stabilizing mixture for stabilizing surfactant agents containing pearlescent waxes and/or pearlescent pigments containing surfactant agents.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2016Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Thomas Schroeder, Dirk Hentrich
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Patent number: 10813861Abstract: The subject matter of the present disclosure is a hair treatment agent which, based on the weight of the entire agent, contains a. from about 0.5 to about 10.0% by weight of amidoamine, b. from about 0.1 to about 10.0% by weight of sulfated and/or sulfonated oil and c. an aqueous or aqueous-alcoholic carrier.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2018Date of Patent: October 27, 2020Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Rene Krohn, Thomas Schroeder, Manuela Mette
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Publication number: 20200323757Abstract: A kit comprising at least two base liquids for the preparation of a body treatment composition is provided. In an exemplary kit, each base liquid contains at least about 10% by weight of a surfactant mixture comprising anionic surfactants, amphoteric surfactants and nonionic surfactants. In exemplary embodiments, the surfactant mixture comprises alkyl ether sulfates, alkyl amidoalkyl betaines and alkamide monoethanolamines.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2018Publication date: October 15, 2020Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: THOMAS SCHROEDER, SOEREN SCHEELE, MANUELA METTE
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Publication number: 20200257513Abstract: Some embodiments relate to an application server. The application server may comprise: a communication port to communicate with a client application installed on a mobile communication device, the client application being configured to assist the application server to deploy one or more mobile applications on the mobile communication device; an application database to store multiple records of operational data; and a processor. The processor may be configured to: authenticate the client application with the application server; receive from the client application, via a communications network, operational data indicative of information input to the mobile communication device by a user; and store in the application database the operational data received from the client application. Other embodiments relate to methods carried out on or by the application server and to mobile communication devices configured to perform related methods.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2016Publication date: August 13, 2020Inventors: Clinton Thomas Schroeder, Kevin Fritz Venter
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Patent number: 10722440Abstract: Hair cleansing products containing anionic surfactants, amphoteric surfactants, a mixture of specific linear alkanes and a non-polymeric structuring agent, suitable for the cleansing and nourishing of hair, in particular in order to improve the wet and dry combability, the detangling capability, the feel, and the shine of hair.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2018Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Thomas Schroeder, Edith von Aspern, Dirk Hentrich, Manuela Mette, Soeren Scheele
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Patent number: 10722439Abstract: Hair treatment agents containing a mixture of special linear alkanes, an amidoamine and/or a cationized amidoamine, and at least one cationic surfactant (esterquat and/or quaternary ammonium compound) are provided. In one example, the hair treatment agents are suitable for the care of hair, in particular to improve the wet and dry combability, the disentanglement, the hold, and the gloss of hair.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2018Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Edith von Aspern, Dirk Hentrich, Manuela Mette, Thomas Schroeder, Soeren Scheele
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Publication number: 20200188256Abstract: A silicone-free, transparent hair conditioning composition comprising bis-(isostearoyl/oleoyl isopropyl) dimonium methosulfate, a cosmetic product incorporating the composition, and methods of using the composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2019Publication date: June 18, 2020Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Marlene Battermann, Thomas Schroeder
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Publication number: 20190282479Abstract: Hair cleaning agents and methods for improving the care properties of hair are provided. An exemplary hair cleaning agent contains anionic surfactant and a specific oil mixture. The oil mixture may include (i) at least one mono- and/or diester of glycerol and a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched carboxylic acid having 18 to 30 carbon atoms, (ii) at least one vegetable oil, (iii) at least one cationic guar polymer, and (iv) at least one amidoamine of a selected formula.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2019Publication date: September 19, 2019Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Thomas Schroeder, Soeren Scheele, Manuela Mette
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Publication number: 20190262247Abstract: The present disclosure relates to hair treatment agents and methods for improving nourishment properties of hair. An exemplary hair treatment agent includes, in a cosmetic carrier, trimethylglycine, an amidoamine of a specific formula and an esterquat of a specific formula. An exemplary hair treatment agent is suitable for improving the nourishment properties of hair, in particular for improving the combability and ease of detangling of wet and dry hair, and also the feel, shine and static properties of hair.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2019Publication date: August 29, 2019Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Thomas Schroeder, Soeren Scheele, Manuela Mette
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Publication number: 20190192397Abstract: The present disclosure relates to cosmetic agents which are based on natural oils, are preferably free from silicones and preferably are present in the form of a hair oil, and use thereof for the care of keratin fibres.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2018Publication date: June 27, 2019Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Edith Von Aspern, Jens Delowsky, Thomas Schroeder