Patents by Inventor Venda Porter

Venda Porter 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: 20130017238
    Abstract: Disclosed are oral care compositions, for example dentifrice compositions, comprising an orally acceptable vehicle, metal oxide particles having an average particle size of no greater than a dentin tubule and a polymeric adherent material for adhering the metal oxide particles in the dentin tubule. The metal oxide particles have a median particle size of 5 microns or less, and may comprise zinc oxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2010
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY
    Inventors: Venda Porter, Andre Morgan, Michael Prencipe, Sarita Mello
  • Publication number: 20120308488
    Abstract: Disclosed are anti-erosion oral care formulations and methods that provide erosion protection while maintaining adequate cleaning performance. The anti-erosion oral care formulations include a mucoadhesive polymer and a zinc compound or salt that becomes more soluble at acidic pH.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2011
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY
    Inventors: Shira Pilch, James Gerard Masters, Zhi Lu, Davide Miksa, Venda Porter
  • Publication number: 20120064017
    Abstract: A stabilized oral care composition comprising a borinic acid derivative, e.g., a borinic ester.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Venda Porter, Andre Morgan, Stanislav Jaracz, Jennifer Gronlund, Guofeng Xu, Donghui Wu, Michael Prencipe, Ravi Subramanyam
  • Publication number: 20120052025
    Abstract: A stabilized topical composition comprising a borinic acid derivative, e.g., a borinic ester.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Venda Porter, Andre Morgan, Stanislav Jaracz, Jennifer Gronlund, Guofeng Xu, Donghui Wu, Michael Prencipe, Ravi Subramanyam
  • Publication number: 20120045402
    Abstract: Disclosed are dentifrice compositions comprising an orally acceptable vehicle and at least one source of metal ions in a polymer matrix, the metal being selected from zinc, stannous, copper or combinations thereof, the at least one source of metal ions comprising from 10 to 75 wt % of the total weight of the polymer matrix and the at least one source of metal ions, and wherein the dentifrice composition comprises less than 10 wt % water based on the total weight of the dentifrice composition. Also disclosed is a method of stabilizing at least one source of metal ions in a dentifrice compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Andre Morgan, Venda Porter, Melissa Martinetti, Michael Prencipe