Patents by Inventor Torsten Lechner

Torsten Lechner 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: 20220280816
    Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is a process for coloring keratinous material, in particular human hair. The process includes applying on the keratinous material a first composition (A). The first composition (A) includes (A1) one or more organic C1-C6 alkoxy silanes and/or condensation products thereof, and (A2) at least one colorant compound selected from the group of pigments and/or direct dyes. The process further includes applying a second composition (B) on the keratinous material. The second composition (B) includes (B1) at least one alkalizing agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2020
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Phillip JAISER, Torsten LECHNER, Gabriele WESER, Marc NOWOTTNY, Carsten MATHIASZYK, Caroline KRIENER, Juergen SCHOEPGENS, Claudia KOLONKO, Ulrike SCHUMACHER, Udo ERKENS
  • Publication number: 20220273531
    Abstract: The application describes an effect pigment comprising a) a substrate platelet and b) a coating. The coating has at least one layer that comprises (i) a metal oxide and/or metal oxide hydrate and (ii) a coloring compound from the group of pigments. A process for producing the colored effect pigments is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventor: Torsten LECHNER
  • Publication number: 20220275216
    Abstract: An effect pigment and process of making an effect pigment are provided. An exemplary effect pigment includes a substrate platelet and a coating. The coating includes at least one layer which has been wet-chemically prepared using a metal alkoxide and an organosilicon compound having a basic group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Torsten LECHNER, Gabriele WESER, Caroline KRIENER, Claudia KOLONKO, Ulrike SCHUMACHER, Marc NOWOTTNY, Juergen SCHOEPGENS, Phillip JAISER, Carsten MATHIASZYK, Jing HODES
  • Publication number: 20220273541
    Abstract: A method for dyeing keratinous material is disclosed. The method includes applying an agent (a) and an agent (b) to the keratinous material. The agent (a) comprises (a1) at least one organic silicon compound. The agent (b) comprises (b1) at least one coloring compound, and (b2) at least one film-forming polymer. The at least one coloring compound (b1) comprises at least one effect pigment that comprises ?) a substrate platelet, and ?) a coating. The coating ?) comprises at least one layer comprising (i) a metal oxide and/or metal oxide hydrate, and (ii) a colorant compound selected from the group of pigments. A multi-component packaging unit is also disclosed, and comprises, separately packaged, a first container including the agent (a), and a second container including the agent (b).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Torsten LECHNER, Gabriele WESER, Claudia KOLONKO, Caroline KRIENER, Marc NOWOTTNY, Juergen SCHOEPGENS, Ulrike SCHUMACHER, Phillip JAISER, Carsten MATHIASZYK
  • Publication number: 20220257483
    Abstract: A process of treating keratinous material is disclosed. The process comprises applying to the keratinous material a first composition (A) and a second composition (B). The first composition (A) comprises (A1) less than about 10% by weight of water, based on the total weight of the first composition (A), and (A2) one or more organic C1-C6 alkoxy silanes and/or condensation products thereof. The second composition comprises (B1) water and (B2) one or more aromatic or aliphatic aldehydes having from 2 to 20 carbon atoms. A multicomponent packaging unit (kit-of-parts) is also provided. The kit-of-parts includes, separately prepared, a first container comprising the first composition (A), a second container comprising the second composition (B). The kit-of-parts optionally includes a third container comprising a third composition (C) comprising at least one colorant compound, and further optionally a fourth container comprising a fourth composition (D) comprising at least one film-forming polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2020
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Phillip JAISER, Caroline KRIENER, Torsten LECHNER, Gabriele WESER, Marc NOWOTTNY, Juergen SCHOEPGENS, Ulrike SCHUMACHER, Claudia KOLONKO, Carsten MATHIASZYK, Udo ERKENS
  • Publication number: 20220257490
    Abstract: A process for dyeing keratinous material, in particular human hair, is provided. The process includes applying an agent (a) to the keratinous material, the agent (a) including at least one organic silicon compound. An agent (b) is applied to the keratinous material. The agent (b) includes (b1) at least one coloring compound including at least one effect pigment including i) a substrate platelet, ii) a metal oxide (hydrate) layer provided on the surface of the substrate platelet, iii) a metal particle carrier layer provided on the surface of the metal oxide (hydrate) layer, and iv) metal particles provided on the surface of the metal particle carrier layer, and (b2) at least one film-forming polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Torsten LECHNER, Gabriele WESER, Claudia KOLONKO, Caroline KRIENER, Ulrike SCHUMACHER, Marc NOWOTTNY, Juergen SCHOEPGENS, Phillip JAISER, Carsten MATHIASZYK, Jing HODES
  • Publication number: 20220257478
    Abstract: The subject of the present disclosure is a process for dyeing keratinous material, in particular human hair, comprising the following steps: Application of an agent (a) to the keratinous material, wherein the agent (a) comprises: (a1) at least one organic silicon compound selected from the group of silanes having one, two or three silicon atoms, and (a2) at least one coloring compound comprising at least one effect pigment which comprises ?) a substrate platelet and ?) a coating, wherein the coating has at least one layer which is (i) a metal oxide and/or metal oxide hydrate and (ii) a coloring compound from the group of pigments, and application of an agent (b) to the keratinous material, wherein the agent (b) comprises: (b1) at least one sealing reagent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Torsten LECHNER, Gabriele WESER, Claudia KOLONKO, Caroline KRIENER, Ulrike SCHUMACHER, Marc NOWOTTNY, Juergen SCHOEPGENS, Phillip JAISER, Carsten MATHIASZYK
  • Publication number: 20220249345
    Abstract: A cosmetic composition for the treatment of keratinous material, in particular keratinous fibers, includes (a) at least one silane of formula (I) (b) at least one silane comprising at least one structural unit of formula (II), (c) at least one silane comprising at least one structural unit of formula (III), (d) at least one silane comprising at least one structural unit of formula (IV), and (e) at least one siloxane of formula (V) and/or of formula (VI).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Torsten LECHNER, Juergen SCHOEPGENS
  • Patent number: 11406572
    Abstract: The present disclosure concerns a cosmetic product for modifying the natural color of keratinous fibers, in particular human hair, the cosmetic product includes (i) at least one packaging comprising at least one multi-layer film comprising at least one first polymer layer, at least one second polymer layer and at least one barrier layer, and (ii) at least one cosmetic composition packaged and included in the packaging. The cosmetic composition includes (a) at least one oxidizing compound and (b) at least one thickening agent, selected from the xanthanes group. The first polymer layer is formed from polyethylene terephthalate or polyethylene naphthalate; the second polymer layer is formed from a polyolefin; and the barrier layer is formed from a polyester provided with an SiOx layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Marc Nowottny, Torsten Lechner, Wolfgang Barthel
  • Publication number: 20220241167
    Abstract: A cosmetic composition for the treatment of keratinous material, in particular keratinous fibers, includes (a) at least one silane of formula (I) (b) at least one silane comprising at least one structural unit of formula (II), (c) at least one silane comprising at least one structural unit of formula (III), and (d) at least one silane comprising at least one structural unit of formula (IV),
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Torsten LECHNER, Juergen SCHOEPGENS
  • Publication number: 20220233423
    Abstract: It is an object of the present disclosure to provide a method for the preparation and use of an agent for coloring keratinous material, in particular human hair, comprising the following steps: (1) Preparation of a first composition (A) comprising (A1) less than about 10% by weight of water and (A2) one or more organic C1-C6 alkoxy silanes and/or condensation products thereof, and (2) Preparation of a second composition (B) containing (B1) Water and (B2) one or more fat components and (B3) one or more colorant compounds selected from the group of pigments and/or direct dyes, (3) Storage of the composition (A) and/or (B) for a period of at least about 24 hours, (4) mixing compositions (A) and (B), (5) Application of the mixture of (A) and (B) on the keratinic material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Ulrike SCHUMACHER, Juergen SCHOEPGENS, Marc NOWOTTNY, Caroline KRIENER, Claudia KOLONKO, Phillip JAISER, Carsten MATHIASZYK, Torsten LECHNER, Gabriele WESER
  • Patent number: 11382851
    Abstract: The subject of the present disclosure is a composition for coloring keratinous material, in particular human hair, containing in a cosmetic carrier (a) at least one organic silicon compound selected from silanes having one, two or three silicon atoms, said organic silicon compound further comprising one or more basic chemical functions and one or more hydroxyl groups or hydrolysable groups per molecule, (b) at least one direct dye; and (c) at least one film-forming hydrophobic polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Torsten Lechner, Marc Nowottny, Juergen Schoepgens
  • Publication number: 20220211602
    Abstract: A method for treating keratinous material, in particular human hair, is disclosed. The method comprises applying to the keratinous material a first composition (A) and a second composition (B). The first composition (A) comprises (A1) less than about 10% by weight of water, and (A2) one or more organic C1-C6 alkoxy silanes and/or condensation products thereof. The second composition (B) comprises (B1) water, and (B2) one or more aromatic compounds of a particular formula (AR-I). A multi-component packaging unit (kit-of-parts) comprising the first composition (A) and the second composition (B) is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Torsten LECHNER, Gabriele WESER, Claudia KOLONKO, Caroline KRIENER, Ulrike SCHUMACHER, Marc NOWOTTNY, Juergen SCHOEPGENS, Phillip JAISER, Carsten MATHIASZYK
  • Publication number: 20220211601
    Abstract: The object of the present disclosure is a method for treating keratinous material, in particular human hair, involving applying the following to the keratinous material a first composition (A) comprising, relative to the total weight of the composition (A) (A1) less than 10% by weight of water and (A2) one or more organic C1-C6 alkoxy silanes and/or their condensation products, and a second composition (B) comprising (B1) water and (B2) one or more terpenes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2020
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Torsten LECHNER, Gabriele WESER, Claudia KOLONKO, Caroline KRIENER, Ulrike SCHUMACHER, Marc NOWOTTNY, Juergen SCHOEPGENS, Phillip JAISER, Carsten MATHIASZYK
  • Publication number: 20220202683
    Abstract: A method for treating keratinous material, in particular human hair, is disclosed. The method comprises applying to the keratinous material a first composition (A) and a second composition (B). The first composition (A) comprises (A1) less than about 10% by weight of water, and (A2) one or more organic C1-C6 alkoxy silanes and/or condensation products thereof. The second composition (B) comprises (B1) water, and (B2) one or more aromatic compounds of a particular formula (AR-I): Ra-OC(O)-Rb, where Ra, Rb each independently represent a C1-C30 alkyl group, a C2-C30 alkenyl group, a hydroxy C1-C30 alkyl group, or a polyhydroxy C2-C30 alkyl group. A multi-component packaging unit (kit-of-parts) comprising the first composition (A) and the second composition (B) is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Torsten LECHNER, Gabriele WESER, Claudia KOLONKO, Caroline KRIENER, Ulrike SCHUMACHER, Marc NOWOTTNY, Juergen SCHOEPGENS, Phillip JAISER, Carsten MATHIASZYK
  • Publication number: 20220202681
    Abstract: A method for treating keratinous material, in particular human hair, is disclosed. The method comprises applying to the keratinous material a first composition (A) and a second composition (B). The first composition (A) comprises (A1) less than about 10% by weight of water, and (A2) one or more organic C1-C6 alkoxy silanes and/or their condensation products. The second composition (B) comprises (B1) water, and (B2) one or more alkylene glycols of a particular formula (AG-I). A multi-component packaging unit (kit-of-parts) comprising the first composition (A) and the second composition (B) is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Phillip JAISER, Gabriele WESER, Ulrike SCHUMACHER, Claudia KOLONKO, Torsten LECHNER, Juergen SCHOEPGENS, Marc NOWOTTNY, Carsten MATHIASZYK, Caroline KRIENER
  • Publication number: 20220202680
    Abstract: The object of the present disclosure is a method for treating keratinous material, in particular human hair, involving applying the following to the keratinous material a first composition (A) comprising, relative to the total weight of the composition (A) (A1) less than 10% by weight of water and (A2) one or more organic C1-C6 alkoxy silanes and/or their condensation products, and a second composition (B) comprising (B1) Water, (B2) at least a first surfactant, and (B3) at least a second surfactant which is structurally different from the first surfactant (B2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2020
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Torsten LECHNER, Gabriele WESER, Claudia KOLONKO, Caroline KRIENER, Ulrike SCHUMACHER, Marc NOWOTTNY, Juergen SCHOEPGENS, Phillip JAISER, Carsten MATHIASZYK
  • Publication number: 20220202682
    Abstract: A method for treating keratinous material, in particular human hair, is disclosed. The method comprises applying to the keratinous material a first composition (A) and a second composition (B). The first composition (A) comprises (A1) less than about 10% by weight of water, relative to the total weight of the first composition (A), and (A2) one or more organic C1-C6 alkoxy silanes and/or condensation products thereof. The second composition (B) comprises (B1) water, and (B2) one or more fat components. A multi-component packaging unit (kit-of-parts) comprising the first composition (A) and the second composition (B) is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Gabriele WESER, Ulrike SCHUMACHER, Caroline KRIENER, Claudia KOLONKO, Juergen SCHOEPGENS, Torsten LECHNER, Carsten MATHIASZYK, Phillip JAISER, Thomas FOERSTER
  • Publication number: 20220192942
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a portion unit having at least one receiving chamber filled with a cosmetic agent for lightening keratinous fibers, in particular human hair, which receiving chamber is formed by a water-soluble envelope made of a water-soluble nonwoven fabric.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Udo ERKENS, Torsten LECHNER
  • Publication number: 20220192937
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a portion unit with at least one cosmetic product for oxidative color change of keratinous fibers, in particular human hair, filled receiving chamber, which is formed by a water-soluble envelope made of a water-soluble nonwoven fabric. Another object of the present disclosure is a method for oxidative dyeing of keratinous fibers, in particular human hair, using the portion unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Udo ERKENS, Torsten LECHNER