Patents by Inventor Timothy Roland Kapsner

Timothy Roland Kapsner 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).

  • Mild anionic surfactants suitable for personal care compositions
    Patent number: 9242930
    Abstract: A surfactant represented by the formula: wherein: R1 is CH3(CH2)m and may be interrupted with at least one heteroatom selected from the group consisting of amine, ether, ester, amide, sulfur, sulfur monoxide, sulfer dioxide, sulfamate, hydroxy, or mixtures thereof; and m=6-16 n=0 or 1 R2=H or CH3; and R3=H, SO3X, CO(CH)2COOH, or COCH(SO3X)CH2COOX1; wherein X and X1 are the same or different, and each is selected from NH4+, an alkali metal, or an H atom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: ELC Management LLC
    Inventors: Timothy Roland Kapsner, Daniel Thomas Nowlan, III
  • Conditioning Agents for Personal Care Compositions
    Publication number: 20140170103
    Abstract: An emollient represented by the formula: wherein: R1 is CH3(CH2)m and may be interrupted with at least one heteroatom selected from the group consisting of amine, ether, ester, amide, sulfur, sulfur monoxide, sulfer dioxide, sulfamate, hydroxy, or mixtures thereof; and m=6-16 n=0 or 1 R2=H or CH3; and R3=CO(CH)2COOH or CO(CH2)2COOH.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Inventors: Timothy Roland Kapsner, Daniel Thomas Nowlan, III
  • Conditioning agents for personal care compositions
    Patent number: 8568700
    Abstract: An emollient represented by the formula: wherein: R1 is CH3(CH2)m and may be interrupted with at least one heteroatom selected from the group consisting of amine, ether, ester, amide, sulfur, sulfur monoxide, sulfer dioxide, sulfamate, hydroxy, or mixtures thereof; and m=6-16 n=0 or 1 R2=H or CH3; and R3=CO(CH)2COOH or CO(CH2)2COOH.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: ELC Management, LLC
    Inventors: Timothy Roland Kapsner, Daniel Thomas Nowlan, III
  • Conditioning Agents For Personal Care Compositions
    Publication number: 20130101541
    Abstract: An emollient represented by the formula: wherein: R1 is CH3(CH2)m and may be interrupted with at least one heteroatom selected from the group consisting of amine, ether, ester, amide, sulfur, sulfur monoxide, sulfer dioxide, sulfamate, hydroxy, or mixtures thereof; and m=6-16 n=0 or 1 R2?H or CH3; and R3?CO(CH)2COOH or CO(CH2)2COOH.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2012
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Inventors: Timothy Roland Kapsner, Daniel Thomas Nowlan, III
  • Mild Anionic Surfactants Suitable For Personal Care Compositions
    Publication number: 20130102803
    Abstract: A surfactant represented by the formula: wherein: R1 is CH3(CH2)m and may be interrupted with at least one heteroatom selected from the group consisting of amine, ether, ester, amide, sulfur, sulfur monoxide, sulfer dioxide, sulfamate, hydroxy, or mixtures thereof; and m=6-16 n=0 or 1 R2=H or CH3; and R3=H, SO3X, CO(CH)2COOH, or COCH(SO3X)CH2COOX1; wherein X and X1 are the same or different, and each is selected from NH4+, an alkali metal, or an H atom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2012
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Inventors: Timothy Roland Kapsner, Danial Thomas Nowlaw, III
  • Solvent based plant extracts
    Patent number: 7576049
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing petrochemical-free aroma components, which comprises extracting aroma components from plant materials with a volatile ester such as ethyl acetate. The method produces unique concrete, wax and absolute components that are useful in all types of fragranced compositions, which compositions, due to the absence of petrochemicals, can be certified as organic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Assignee: Aveda Corporation
    Inventors: Nadim A. Shaath, Peter Matravers, Timothy Roland Kapsner, Alaa Hashem, Ko-ichi Shiozawa
  • High performance color-depositing shampoo
    Patent number: 6500413
    Abstract: The present invention relates to cosmetic compositions, particularly foaming cleansing compositions, comprising a cationic component and an anionic alkyl glucoester surfactant. These compositions are particularly useful as color-depositing shampoos containing cationic dyes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Assignee: Aveda Corporation
    Inventors: Timothy Roland Kapsner, Peter Matravers
  • Foaming hair care product
    Patent number: 6063368
    Abstract: The present invention relates to cosmetic compositions for topical application to the hair comprising effective amounts of effective amounts of a foaming agent, a water soluble acrylate or methacrylate polymer or copolymer, and a water soluble quaternized cellulose derivative. The compositions, when dispensed through a non-aerosol pump foaming apparatus, results in a foaming lightweight mousse-like product which excellent hold and conditioning to the hair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: AVEDA Corporation
    Inventors: Timothy Roland Kapsner, Peter Matravers
  • Methods of coloring hair or eyelashes with compositions which contain metal containing pigments and a copaiba resin
    Patent number: 6045589
    Abstract: A hair treatment composition for coloring the hair upon the scalp and an eyelash mascara is disclosed. The hair is typically colored with a mascara brush to achieve streaking and a non-homogenous coloring of the hair upon the scalp or the eyelash. A copaiba resin and a metal containing pigment are combined to obtain the hair coloring product. The resultant product is applied to the hair upon the scalp or the eyelash to effect coloring of the hair upon the scalp or the eyelash.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2000
    Assignee: Aveda Corporation
    Inventors: Stanley Ray Fogg, Timothy Roland Kapsner, Peter Matravers
  • Method of coloring hair or eyelashes with compositions which contain metal containing pigments and a copaiba resin
    Patent number: 5888251
    Abstract: Hair upon the scalp or eyelashes are treated with hair coloring or mascara compositions in hair or eyelash coloring methods. The hair is typically colored with a mascara brush to achieve streaking and a non-homogenous coloring of the hair upon the scalp or the eyelash. A copaiba resin and a metal containing pigment are combined to obtain the hair coloring product. The resultant product is applied to the hair upon the scalp or the eyelash to effect coloring of the hair upon the scalp or the eyelash.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 30, 1999
    Assignee: Aveda Corporation
    Inventors: Stanley Ray Fogg, Timothy Roland Kapsner