Patents by Inventor Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer

Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer 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: 20130042482
    Abstract: A skin engaging member suitable for use in a hair removal device, said skin engaging member comprising an anti-irritation agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Valerie Jean Bradford, Michael Joseph Kwiecien, Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer, Karen Marie Lammers, Edward Dewey Smith, III, Jason Edward Cook, Brian Joseph Limberg
  • Patent number: 8338349
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cleanser composition comprising a) from about 1% to about 20% of fatty acid soap containing from about 8 to about 16 carbon atoms; b) from about 2% to about 20% of a synthetic surfactant; and c) water, wherein the composition comprises a metal ion in a level no more than a predetermined amount to provide a turbidity no higher than about 9NTU.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Binwu Tao, Timothy (Woodrow) Coffindaffer
  • Publication number: 20120065276
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cleanser composition comprising a) from about 1% to about 20% of fatty acid soap containing from about 8 to about 16 carbon atoms; b) from about 2% to about 20% of a synthetic surfactant; and c) water, wherein the composition comprises a metal ion in a level no more than a predetermined amount to provide a turbidity no higher than about 9 NTU.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2011
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Inventors: Binwu Tao, Timothy (Woodrow) Coffindaffer
  • Publication number: 20120035557
    Abstract: A personal care composition comprising a multi-active system for down regulating cytokines comprising at least three actives, an extract of camellia sinesis, panthenol, and a glycyrrhizinate salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Inventors: Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer, Benjamin Parker Heath, Helen Rochelle Kemp, Robert John Willicut
  • Patent number: 8097572
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cleanser composition comprising a) from about 1% to about 20% of fatty acid soap containing from about 8 to about 16 carbon atoms; b) from about 2% to about 20% of a synthetic surfactant; and c) water, wherein the composition comprises a metal ion in a level no more than a predetermined amount to provide a turbidity no higher than about 9NTU.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Binwu Tao, Timothy (Woodrow) Coffindaffer
  • Patent number: 8097574
    Abstract: A personal cleansing composition comprising a liquid matrix comprising water; a lathering surfactant; and an external structurant comprising a bacterial cellulose network and a cationic polymer; wherein a particulate material is suspended within the liquid matrix and the composition has a compositional pH of less than about 7. Methods of use and making are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Benjamin Parker Heath, Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer, Kenneth Eugene Kyte, III, Edward Dewey Smith, III, Shawn D. McConaughy
  • Publication number: 20110262370
    Abstract: The shave preparation comprising water; one or more lipophilic skin conditioning agents; one or more thickening agents; one or more emulsifying agents; and one or more lubricants; a volatile self-foaming agent, wherein the composition is in the form of a self-foaming cream or lotion having an elastic modulus (G?) of about 150 Pa to about 1000 Pa having a low level of anionic surfactants and/or soap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2011
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Inventors: Kenneth Eugene Kyte, III, Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer
  • Publication number: 20110177018
    Abstract: A personal care composition which is preferably a post-foaming gel, said composition comprising a cationic polysaccharide which is hydrophobically modified with a hydrophobic substituent and a cationic substituent; a water dispersible surface active agent, of a carrier comprising water; and optionally a lubricant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2011
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Inventors: Paul Martin Lipic, Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer, Nicole Lynette Westall, Kenneth Eugene Kyte, III, Benjamin Parker Heath
  • Publication number: 20110177017
    Abstract: A personal care composition suitable for use as a non-aerosol shave composition comprising: a cationic polysaccharide, wherein said cationic polysaccharide is hydrophobically modified with a hydrophobic substituent and a cationic substituent; a lathering surfactant; a carrier comprising water; and optional adjunct ingredients such as lubricants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2011
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Inventors: Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer, Benjamin Parker Heath, Kenneth Eugene Kyte, III
  • Publication number: 20110178181
    Abstract: A personal care composition comprising a methyl naphthalenyl ketone or a derivative thereof, such as 1-(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydro-2,3,8,8-tetramethyl-2naphthalenyl)-ethan-1-one, for down regulating at least one TRP receptor associated with a pain response, including but not limited to TRPV1 and TRPA1 receptors to reduce skin irritation associated with hair removal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2011
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Inventors: Katharine Anne Bakes, Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer, John Christian Haught, Helen Rochelle Kemp, Yakang Lin, Kotikanyadanam Tatachar Sreekrishna
  • Publication number: 20110162668
    Abstract: A personal care composition comprising a multi-active system for down regulating cytokines comprising: bis-abolol and ginger extract, and a surfactant derived from a triglyceride such as olive oil, and methods of use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2011
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Inventors: Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer, Benjamin Parker Heath, Helen Rochelle Kemp, Robert John Willicut
  • Publication number: 20110039744
    Abstract: A personal cleansing composition comprising a liquid matrix comprising water; a lathering surfactant; and an external structurant comprising a bacterial cellulose network and a cationic polymer; wherein a particulate material is suspended within the liquid matrix and the composition has a compositional pH of less than about 7. Methods of use and making are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2010
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Inventors: Benjamin Parker Heath, Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer, Kenneth Eugene Kyte, III, Edward Dewey Smith, III, Shawn D. McConaughy
  • Publication number: 20100272667
    Abstract: A shave preparation comprising water; one or more lipophilic skin conditioning agents; one or more thickening agents; one or more emulsifying agents; and one or more lubricants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2010
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Inventors: Kenneth Eugene Kyte, III, Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer
  • Publication number: 20100179084
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cleanser composition comprising a) from about 1% to about 20% of fatty acid soap containing from about 8 to about 16 carbon atoms; b) from about 2% to about 20% of a synthetic surfactant; and c) water, wherein the composition comprises a metal ion in a level no more than a predetermined amount to provide a turbidity no higher than about 9NTU.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2010
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Inventors: Binwu Tao, Timothy (Woodrow) Coffindaffer
  • Patent number: 7598213
    Abstract: Disclosed are aqueous conditioning shampoo compositions which comprise an anionic detersive surfactant component; from about 0.025% to about 5% by weight of an water soluble or dispersible, cationic, non crosslinked, deposition or conditioning polymer; the conditioning shampoo may additionally comprise dispersed, liquid, droplets of a water insoluble, hair conditioning agent having a volume average particle diameter of from about 5 microns to about 125 microns. A homopolymer has a cationic charge density from about from about 2 meq/gm to about 4 meq/gm or a cationic charge density of from about 5 meq/gm to about 10 meq/gm; or an average molecular weight of at least 500,000. A copolymer is formed from one or more cationic monomer units and one or more nonionic monomer units or monomer units bearing a negative charge wherein the subsequent charge of the copolymer is positive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Nicholas William Geary, Kendrick Jon Hughes, Mark Anthony Brown, Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer, Afua Asiedua Asante, Robert Lee Wells
  • Patent number: 7585827
    Abstract: Disclosed are aqueous conditioning shampoo compositions which comprise an anionic detersive surfactant component; from about 0.025% to about 5% by weight of an water soluble or dispersible, cationic, non crosslinked, deposition or conditioning polymer; the conditioning shampoo may additionally comprise dispersed, liquid, droplets of a water insoluble, hair conditioning agent having a volume average particle diameter of from about 5 microns to about 125 microns. A homopolymer has a cationic charge density from about from about 2 meq/gm to about 4 meq/gm or a cationic charge density of from about 5 meq/gm to about 10 meq/gm; or an average molecular weight of at least 500,000. A copolymer is formed from one or more cationic monomer units and one or more nonionic monomer units or monomer units bearing a negative charge wherein the subsequent charge of the copolymer is positive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Nicholas William Geary, Kendrick Jon Hughes, Mark Anthony Brown, Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer, Afua Asiedua Asante, Robert Lee Wells
  • Patent number: 7537775
    Abstract: Stable skin care compositions comprising dehydroacetic acid and a dermatologically acceptable carrier. The dermatologically acceptable carrier comprises at least one oil, said oil having a solubility in water of about 5% or less and a solubility parameter of from about 7 to about 15, and the dehydroacetic acid is distributed primarily into said oil. The compositions have a pH of about 4.5 and below.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2009
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer, Robert Bao Kim Ha, Margaret Ann O'Donoghue, Larry Richard Robinson
  • Publication number: 20080275113
    Abstract: The present invention comprises an antimicrobial composition. More particularly to an antimicrobial composition that comprises a. from about 0.01% to about 15% of at least one non-anionic surfactant, by weight of the composition; b. from about 0.01% to about 15% of at least one acid, by weight of the composition; c. from about 0% to about 99.85% of water, by weight of the composition; and wherein the composition is foaming.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2008
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Inventors: Thomas Edward Huetter, Thomas Alfred Inglin, Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer, Kelly Lee Martin, Brian Gilbert Leukart, Dennis Eugene Kuhlman
  • Publication number: 20080206355
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising a composition comprising an effective amount of a particulate zinc material; an effective amount of a surfactant including a surfactant with an anionic functional group; an effective amount of a pyrithione or a polyvalent metal salt of a pyrithione; from about 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2007
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Inventors: James Robert Schwartz, Eric Scott Johnson, Bonnie Theresa King, Carl Hinz Margraf, Gregory V. Tomos, David Thomas Warnke, Deborah W. Chang, David Scott Dunlop, Kevin M. Labitzke, Sandra Lou Murawski, William Jeffrey Gore, Theodore Jay Verbrugge, Mark Anthony Brown, Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer, Afua Asiedua Asante, Robert Lee Wells, Teresa Cuasay Manuel, Nicholas William Geary, Martin Asare
  • Publication number: 20070225196
    Abstract: An aerosol product comprises a foaming concentrate composition that comprises a surfactant and particulate material having a particle size of at least about 100 ?m. The foaming concentrate composition and propellant are contained in a package comprising a container and a powder valve comprising an orifice having an orifice diameter of at least about 508 ?m. Preferably, a ratio of the maximum particle size of the particulate material to the orifice diameter of the orifice is less than about 0.75.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2007
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Inventors: Dennis Eugene Kuhlman, Timothy Woodrow Coffindaffer