Patents by Inventor Thorsten Knappe

Thorsten Knappe 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: 20170312209
    Abstract: Cosmetic products and methods for the care of keratin-containing fibers using the cosmetic products are provided herein. In an embodiment, a cosmetic product includes a) a cosmetic preparation and b) a device for the flash evaporation of the cosmetic preparation a). The a cosmetic preparation a) includes, based on its total weight, a1) from about 70 to about 99% by weight of a polar solvent and a2) at least about 0.1% by weight of care components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2015
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Volker Scheunemann, Thorsten Knappe, Erik Schulze zur Wiesche
  • Publication number: 20170312191
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a cosmetic product, comprising a) a cosmetic preparation, containing, in relation to its total weight, a1) about 45 to about 95 wt. % of at least one polar solvent; a2) about 0.1 to about 25 wt. % of at least one solid material; b) a device for flash evaporation of the cosmetic preparation a), and to a method using corresponding products and to the use of the cosmetic preparation a) as process material in a device for flash evaporation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2015
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thomas Foerster, Rolf Bayersdoerfer, Thorsten Knappe
  • Publication number: 20170273882
    Abstract: A cosmetic product includes a cosmetic preparation including, in relation to the total weight thereof, 35 to 85 wt % polar solvent and 0.001 to 10 wt % oxidation dye precursor. The cosmetic product also includes b) a device for flash evaporation of the cosmetic preparation a). A method incorporates the use of the corresponding product and particularly the use of the cosmetic preparation a) as a process material in a device for flash evaporation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Burkhard Mueller, Thorsten Knappe
  • Publication number: 20170273889
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a cosmetic product, comprising a) a cosmetic preparation, containing, in relation to its total weight, a1) 45 to 98 wt.-% of at least one polar solvent; a2) 0.1 to 4.0 wt.-% of chitosan; and a3) 0.1 to 15 wt.-% of a film-forming polymer; b) a device for flash evaporation of the cosmetic preparation a), and to a method using corresponding products and the use of the cosmetic preparation a) as process material in a device for flash evaporation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2015
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thorsten Knappe, Thomas Foerster, Rolf Bayersdoerfer
  • Publication number: 20170273424
    Abstract: A cosmetic product includes a cosmetic preparation including, relative to the total weight thereof, 50 to 90 wt. % polar solvent, and 0.001 to 10 wt. % direct dye. The product also includes a device for flash evaporation of the cosmetic preparation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Burkhard Mueller, Thorsten Knappe
  • Publication number: 20170273878
    Abstract: A cosmetic product includes a) a cosmetic preparation including, in relation to the total weight of the preparation, a1) 60 to 94 wt % polar solvent; a2) 0.1 to 20 wt % oxidant; and b) a device for flash-evaporating the cosmetic preparation a). A method for changing the color of keratinous fibers incorporates such a product. Particularly, the cosmetic preparation a) is used as a process material in a flash evaporation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Burkhard Mueller, Thorsten Knappe
  • Publication number: 20170266101
    Abstract: Disclosed is a cosmetic product comprising a) a cosmetic preparation containing, in relation to the total weight of the preparation, a1) at least about 88 wt % polar solvent; a2) at least about 0.1 wt % film-forming polymer; b) a device for flash evaporating cosmetic preparation a), the percentage by weight of components a1) and a2) being more than about 92% of the total weight of cosmetic preparation a). Also disclosed is a method using corresponding products and the use of cosmetic preparation a) as a process material in a flash evaporation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2015
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thomas Foerster, Rolf Bayersdoerfer, Thorsten Knappe
  • Publication number: 20170266467
    Abstract: Disclosed is a cosmetic product comprising a) a cosmetic preparation that has a viscosity of 5,000 to 1,000,000 mPas and contains, in relation to the total weight of the preparation, a1) 60 to 98 wt % of at least one polar solvent; a2) 0.01 to 10 wt % of at least one thickener; b) a device for flash evaporating cosmetic preparation a). Also disclosed are a method using corresponding products and the use of cosmetic preparation a) as a process material in a flash evaporation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2017
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thomas Foerster, Rolf Bayersdoerfer, Thorsten Knappe
  • Publication number: 20170266466
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cosmetic product comprising a) a cosmetic preparation containing, in relation to its total weight, a1) from about 60 to about 98 wt % of at least one polar solvent; a2) from about 0.1 to about 20 wt % of at least one copolymer from the monomers i) n-tert-butylacrylamide, ii) acrylic acid, iii) ethyl acrylate, iv) and optionally other monomers; b) a device for flash evaporation of the cosmetic preparation a), and to a method using corresponding products and to the use of the cosmetic preparation a) as process material in a device for flash evaporation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2015
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thomas Foerster, Rolf Bayersdoerfer, Thorsten Knappe
  • Publication number: 20170266100
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cosmetic product, comprising a) a cosmetic preparation, including, in relation to its total weight, a1) 65 to 96 wt % of at least one polar solvent; a2) 0.1 to 34 wt % of at least one inorganic salt; b) a device for flash evaporation of the cosmetic preparation a), and to a method using corresponding products and to the use of the cosmetic preparation a) as process material in a device for flash evaporation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2017
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thorsten Knappe, Rolf Bayersdoerfer, Thomas Foerster
  • Publication number: 20170266098
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a cosmetic product, comprising: a) a cosmetic preparation, containing, in relation to its total weight, a1) from about 45 to about 99 wt.-% of at least one polar solvent; a2) from about 0.1 to about 6.0 wt.-% of a cationic polymer; and a3) from about 0.1 to about 12 wt.-% of a non-ionic polymer; b) a device for flash evaporation of the cosmetic preparation a), and to a method using corresponding products and the use of the cosmetic preparation a) as process material in a device for flash evaporation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2015
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thorsten Knappe, Thomas Foerster, Rolf Bayersdoerfer
  • Publication number: 20170258699
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cosmetic product, comprising a) a cosmetic preparation, containing, in relation to its total weight, a1) about 45 to about 98 wt. % of at least one polar solvent; a2) about 0.5 to about 15 wt. % of at least one copolymer from the monomers i) n-tert-octylacrylamide, ii) acrylic acid, iii) tert-butylamino ethyl methacrylate, iv) and optionally other monomers; b) a device for flash evaporation of the cosmetic preparation a), and to a method using corresponding products and to the use of the cosmetic preparation a) as process material in a device for flash evaporation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2015
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thomas Foerster, Rolf Bayersdoerfer, Thorsten Knappe
  • Publication number: 20170231898
    Abstract: Cosmetic agents for temporarily shaping keratin fibers, comprising a) a cosmetic preparation, including, based on the total weight of the cosmetic preparation, a1) 0.01 to 1.0 wt.-% of at least one hydrophobically modified metal oxide powder; a2) 0.01 to 0.5 wt.-% of at least one aminofunctional silicone; and a3) 40 to 95 wt.-% of water, are characterized by a high level of hold and volume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2017
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thorsten Knappe, Ulrike Heinsohn
  • Publication number: 20170231893
    Abstract: Cosmetic agents for temporarily shaping keratin fibers, comprising a) a cosmetic preparation, comprising, based on the total weight of the cosmetic preparation, a1) 0.05 to 5.0 wt.-% of at least one hydrophobically modified metal oxide powder; a2) 0.1 to 10 wt.-% of at least one film-forming polymer; and a3) 40 to 95 wt.-% of ethanol, are characterized by a high level of hold and volume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2017
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thorsten Knappe, Ulrike Heinsohn
  • Publication number: 20170165172
    Abstract: Cosmetic agents for temporarily deforming keratinic fibers and methods for temporarily deforming keratinic fibers using the cosmetic agents are provided. In an embodiment, a cosmetic agent comprises: a) a cosmetic preparation comprising: a1) at least one copolymer comprising at least the following monomer units: (meth)acrylic acid; (meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester; and (meth)acrylic acid hydroxy alkyl ester; and a2) at least one copolymer comprising at least the following monomer units: styrene; and acrylic acid and/or methacrylic acid, wherein the proportion by weight of copolymers a1) and a2) in the total weight of the cosmetic preparation is about 10 to about 30% by weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thorsten Knappe, Pamela Kaftan, Maria Catalina Bermudez Agudelo, Tim Bethge
  • Publication number: 20170165171
    Abstract: Cosmetic products and methods for temporarily shaping keratin-containing fibers using the cosmetic products are provided herein. A cosmetic product for temporarily shaping keratinic fibers includes a cosmetic preparation. The cosmetic preparation contains at least one copolymer a1) that is constructed from at least the following monomer units: (meth)acrylic acid, (meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester, and (meth)acrylic acid hydroxy alkyl ester. The cosmetic preparation further contains at least one copolymer a2) that is constructed from at least the following monomer units: styrene, and at least one of acrylic acid or methacrylic acid. The proportion by weight of copolymers a1) and a2) with respect to the total weight of the cosmetic preparation is about 1.0 to about 10 wt %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thorsten Knappe, Pamela Kaftan, Maria Catalina Bermudez Agudelo, Tim Bethge
  • Publication number: 20170165179
    Abstract: Cosmetic agents and methods for the temporary shaping of keratinic fibers using the cosmetic agents are provided herein. In one embodiment, the cosmetic agent for the temporary shaping of keratinic fibers includes a cosmetic preparation. The cosmetic preparation contains at least one copolymer a1), made up of at least the following monomer units: N-tert-octylacrylamide, acrylic acid, and tert-butylaminoethyl methacrylate. The cosmetic preparation further contains at least one copolymer a2), made up of at least the following monomer units: styrene, and at least one of acrylic acid or methacrylic acid. The weight proportion of copolymers a1) and a2) in terms of the total weight of the cosmetic preparation is about 1.0 to about 10% by weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thorsten Knappe, Pamela Kaftan, Maria Catalina Bermudez Agudelo, Tim Bethge
  • Publication number: 20170165180
    Abstract: A cosmetic agent for the temporary deformation of keratinous fibers and a method for the temporary deformation of keratinous fibers using the cosmetic agent are provided. The cosmetic agent comprises: a) a cosmetic preparation containing a1) at least one copolymer composed at least of the following monomer units: styrene acrylic acid and/or methacrylic acid; a2) at least one copolymer composed at least of the following monomer units: N-tert-butylacrylamide acrylic acid ethyl acrylate, wherein the weight fraction of copolymers a1) and a2) in the total weight of the cosmetic preparation is about 1.0 to about 10% by weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thorsten Knappe, Pamela Kaftan, Maria Catalina Bermudez Agudelo, Tim Bethge
  • Publication number: 20170165184
    Abstract: Cosmetic agents and methods for the temporary deformation of keratin-containing fibers using the cosmetic agents are provided herein. In one embodiment, the cosmetic agent for the temporary shaping of keratinic fibers includes a cosmetic preparation. The cosmetic preparation includes at least one copolymer a1), made up of at least the following monomer units: (meth)acrylic acid, (meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester, and (meth)acrylic acid hydroxyalkyl ester. The cosmetic preparation further includes at least one copolymer a2), made up of at least the following monomer units: N-tert-butylacrylamide, acrylic acid, and ethyl acrylate. The weight proportion of copolymers a1) and a2) in terms of the total weight of the cosmetic preparation is about 10 to about 30% by weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thorsten Knappe, Pamela Kaftan, Maria Catalina Bermudez Agudelo, Tim Bethge
  • Publication number: 20170165178
    Abstract: Cosmetic products and methods for temporarily shaping keratinic fibers using the cosmetic products are provided herein. A cosmetic product for temporarily shaping keratinic fibers includes a cosmetic preparation. The cosmetic preparation contains at least one copolymer a1) that is constructed from at least the following monomer units: N-tert-octylacrylamide, acrylic acid, and tert.-butylaminoethyl methacrylate. The cosmetic preparation further contains at least one copolymer a2) that is constructed from at least the following monomer units: styrene, and at least one of acrylic acid or methacrylic acid. The proportion by weight of copolymers a1) and a2) with respect to the total weight of the cosmetic preparation is about 10 to about 30 wt %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Thorsten Knappe, Pamela Kaftan, Maria Catalina Bermudez Agudelo, Tim Bethge