Polymer Containing (nonsurfactant, Natural Or Synthetic) Patents (Class 424/70.11)
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Patent number: 8425887Abstract: Amide compounds, amide polymers, compositions including amide compounds and amide polymers may be used to bind target ions, such as phosphorous-containing compounds in the gastrointestinal tract of animals. In some cases, amide compounds and amide polymers may include a core derived from an amide polyol and an organic polyacid or ester.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2007Date of Patent: April 23, 2013Assignee: Genzyme CorporationInventors: Pradeep K. Dhal, David J. Harris, Stephen Randall Holmes-Farley, Chad C. Huval, Vitaly Nivorozhkin, Bruce Shutts
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Publication number: 20130095054Abstract: Described herein are copolymers comprising at least one first water-soluble monomeric unit, at least one second water-soluble monomeric unit, and at least one monomeric unit containing a basic residue.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2012Publication date: April 18, 2013Inventors: Jun LI, Zhongxing ZHANG, Xian Jun LOH, Xiping NI
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Publication number: 20130095157Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for stabilizing retinol (Vitamin A), an unstable fat-soluble material, to use the same in cosmetics. The present invention provides an anti-inflammatory and skin wrinkle reducing cosmetic composition containing retinol stabilized by nano-emulsification, wherein a retinol polymer nanocapsule formed by capturing retinol with porous polymer particles is nano-emulsified by a mung bean MCT (medium chain triglyceride) extract and lecithin for stabilizing retinol.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2011Publication date: April 18, 2013Applicant: ACT CO., LTD.Inventors: Sang-Ho Jeong, Ji-Hyun Son, Su-Jin Jang, Yun-Jeong Kim, Jong-Woo Cheon
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Patent number: 8414871Abstract: Topical compositions are provided in which active compounds for topical delivery through the stratum corneum are complexed with nanospheres of a triblock copolymer having an A-B-A structure wherein each A end block is a water-soluble, hydrophilic and non-toxic polymer or oligomer; and the hydrophobic middle B block is a hydrophobic polymer or oligomer with the same or different repeating units having the structure according to formula:(I) wherein X is —C—R—C— or —C—; Z is between 2 and about 100, inclusive; R1 is CH?CH or (CH2), wherein n is from 0 to 18, inclusive; R2 is selected from hydrogen and straight and branched alkyl, alkoxy, alkylaryl and alkoxyaryl groups containing up to 18 carbon atoms; and R is selected from a bond or straight and branched alkyl, alkoxy, alkylaryl and alkoxyaryl groups containing up to 18 carbon atoms.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2008Date of Patent: April 9, 2013Assignee: Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyInventors: Joachim Kohn, Bozena Michniak, David Devore, Larisa Sheihet, Prafulla Chandra, Priya Batheja
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Patent number: 8409553Abstract: The disclosure relates to a cosmetic composition for the hair, packaged in an aerosol device, comprising polyols in high concentration together with anionic fixing polymers. It further relates to a cosmetic method for the hair comprising the application of this composition to the hair, and to its use for imparting a waxy effect to the hair.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2009Date of Patent: April 2, 2013Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Racquel De Carvalho, Françoise Pataut
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Patent number: 8404220Abstract: A method for producing an adapalene aqueous gel on an industrial scale including formulating a gelling medium A by mixing water and propylene glycol and adding a gelling agent thereto; formulating an adapalene medium B by dispersing adapalene in water, in the presence of a surfactant; next adding the adapalene medium B to the gelling medium A; and adjusting the pH to about 4.7-5.3.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2010Date of Patent: March 26, 2013Assignee: Galderma Research & DevelopmentInventors: Maurice Ebel, Richard Dugat
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Patent number: 8404219Abstract: A hair care composition that includes a combination of chemical mixture that includes a perfluororoalkylethyl acrylate/hema copolymer, butyl acetate, and an aliphatic isoparaffin; and further includes an added amount of an aliphatic isoparrafin. Most preferred is 15 wt % to 35 wt % of the chemical mixture that includes the C6-C14 perfluororoalkylethyl acrylate/hema copolymer, and 65 wt % to 85 wt % of added C10-C14 aliphatic isoparaffin.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2008Date of Patent: March 26, 2013Assignee: Namaste Laboratories, L.L.C.Inventors: Algis C. Modestas, Ramesh C. Raval
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Patent number: 8398960Abstract: The invention relates to agents for temporarily shaping keratin fibers, said agents giving a very high degree of hold without impairing its flexibility and humidity resistance.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2010Date of Patent: March 19, 2013Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Thorsten Knappe, Rene Scheffler
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Patent number: 8399001Abstract: Disclosed herein is a liquid or fluid aqueous cosmetic composition comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one gellan gum or derivative thereof, at least one monovalent salt, and at least one suspension compound chosen from silicones and fatty substances. Further disclosed herein is a process for shaping and/or holding a hairstyle, in which the cosmetic composition is used, as well as the uses of this cosmetic composition as a styling composition for fixing and holding the hair, a haircare composition, a hair conditioning composition for giving the hair softness, and a hair makeup composition.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2004Date of Patent: March 19, 2013Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Ludivine Laurent, Dorothée Pasquet
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Patent number: 8398961Abstract: The present invention relates to agents for the setting and styling of keratin fibers, in particular human hair, from a suitable dispenser system in the form of a fine powder, which is optionally freshly ground, shaved or rasped only directly prior to use, and to the use of this preparation for the treatment of keratin fibers, in particular human hair.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2008Date of Patent: March 19, 2013Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Anett (née Sälzer) Kaplan, Bernd Richters
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Patent number: 8394360Abstract: The present invention provides an additive for a hair cosmetic preparation and a hair cosmetic preparation containing the additive that can give a supple feel to the finished hair. The additive for a hair cosmetic preparation contains a graft copolymer obtainable by graft-copolymerizing a cationic water-soluble monomer and a nonionic water-soluble monomer in an aqueous solution containing either one or both of a natural polymer and a natural polymer derivative that have an OH group.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2009Date of Patent: March 12, 2013Assignee: Hymo CorporationInventors: Aiko Kato, Hisao Takeda
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Patent number: 8377326Abstract: The invention relates to the use of polyamino and/or polyammonium-polysiloxane-copolymer compounds or aqueous emulsions thereof for of the first finishing of fibrous materials, aqueous emulsions of the polyamino and/or polyammonium-polysiloxane-copolymer compounds, as well as a method for the first finishing of fibrous materials.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2009Date of Patent: February 19, 2013Assignee: Momentive Performance Materials GmbHInventors: Roland Wagner, Albert Schnering, Karl-Heinz Sockel, Annette Moller, Anita Witossek, Christopher Roos, Jurgen Krott
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Patent number: 8377457Abstract: The present invention is directed to a series of polymeric glyceryl esters that have two different molecular weight ester chains, one solid and one liquid, which when combined into a single molecule make a polymer that is solid, and crosslinked by dimer acid. These products have very unique skin feel and water proofing properties. These materials find applications as additives to formulations in personal care products where there is a desire to have a structured film (provided by the solid fatty group) and flow properties, (provided by the liquid fatty group). These compounds by virtue of their unique structure provide outstanding skin feel.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2010Date of Patent: February 19, 2013Assignee: SurfaTech CorporationInventors: Kevin A. O'Lenick, Andrew J. O'Lenick, Anthony J. O'Lenick, Jr.
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Publication number: 20130039875Abstract: A hair care composition comprising: i) a cleaning phase comprising a cleansing anionic surfactant which is a salt and comprises an alkyl group with from 8 to 14 carbons; ii) an aqueous conditioning gel network having no overall charge or is anionic, the gel network comprising: (a) fatty material; (b) a gel network anionic surfactant comprising an alkyl group with from 16 to 30 carbons; (c) cationic surfactant; and iii) a dendritic macromolecule. In particular, the composition is a shampoo. A preferred cleansing anionic surfactant is sodium laureth sulfate, fatty material is cetostearyl alcohol, gel network anionic surfactant is sodium cetylstearyl sulfate, cationic surfactant is cetyl or behenyl trimethylammonium chloride and dendritic macromolecule is a polyhydric polyester alcohol or hyperbranched polyol.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2011Publication date: February 14, 2013Inventors: Andrew Malcolm Murray, Thuy-Anh Pham
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Publication number: 20130039873Abstract: Compositions for providing hair and skin care benefits, such as smoothing, anti-static control, color protection, frizz control and moisturization are disclosed. The compositions maintain clarity, show no separation upon standing, and remain flowable liquids at room temperature. The compositions comprise a silicone or hydrocarbon component having a viscosity of from about 2,500 to about 600,000 cSt at 25° C. (such as dimethicone gum or hydrogenated polydecene), together with a carrier fluid having a viscosity less than about 100 cSt at 25° C. and a flash point greater than about 85° C. (such as caprylyl methicone, isodecyl neopentanoate, or hydrogenated polyisobutene (250)). Hair care compositions, such as shampoos and conditioners containing those combinations, as well as the method of conditioning hair utilizing those compositions is also disclosed. The compositions can be applied directly to the hair (i.e., “neat”) or via a conventional hair treatment composition, such as a shampoo or a conditioner.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2011Publication date: February 14, 2013Applicant: Kao CorporationInventor: Adam Patrick Schrott
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Patent number: 8367084Abstract: The present invention provides an oily base for a cosmetic comprising an ester compound made from a multivalent alcohol and a fatty acid, characterized in that the ester compound is made from pentaerythritol and isononanoic acid and a molar ratio of a pentaerythritol residue and an isononanoic acid residue in the ester compound is 1.0:2.3 to 1.0:4.0. The oily base for a cosmetic of the present invention has proper oily feeling with moistness, no sticky feeling, excellent adhesion to the skin and safety to the skin, and excellent compatibility with oil agents, among others, silicone oil. Furthermore, upon blending the present oily base in a cosmetic, besides having proper emollient property and moisturizing property, the cosmetic exhibits smooth feeling on use, excellent adhesion to the skin and safety to the skin, excellent cosmetic effect-holding ability, and storage stability.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2010Date of Patent: February 5, 2013Assignee: Kokyu Alcohol Kogyo Co., Ltd.Inventors: Nana Arahira, Yuki Kokeguchi, Kiyotaka Kawai
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Publication number: 20130022568Abstract: A depilatory composition, and a method of using a depilatory composition, where the present invention is a depilatory composition comprising: (1) a film-forming polymer; (2) depilatory active ingredients; and (3) a solvent system, wherein the depilation composition forms a peelable film after drying. The depilation composition of the present invention uses a blend of fully and partially hydrolyzed poly(vinyl alcohol).Type: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2011Publication date: January 24, 2013Applicant: CHURCH & DWIGHT CO., INC.Inventors: Steven T. Adamy, Lauren Ciemnolonski
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Patent number: 8357354Abstract: A composition having at least one fatty phase containing at least one resin having a number-average molecular weight of less than or equal to 10 000 g/mol chosen from rosin, rosin derivatives and hydrocarbon-based resins, and mixtures thereof, at least one volatile oil, and at least one phenyl silicone oil. The composition according to the invention makes it possible to obtain a homogeneous and comfortable deposit on the lips or the skin, which has in particular improved properties of staying power of the colour and of the gloss.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2010Date of Patent: January 22, 2013Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Philippe Ilekti, Sylvie Guillard
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Publication number: 20130017157Abstract: The present invention is related to a hair styling composition for keratin fibres especially for hair comprising at least one film forming polymer and at least one dipeptide.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 3, 2010Publication date: January 17, 2013Applicant: KAO GERMANY GMBHInventors: Mustafa Grit, Jonathan Wood
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Patent number: 8354097Abstract: The present invention relates to a care, and/or treatment, and/or make-up cosmetic composition for keratin materials, comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium, an efficient amount of at least one linear, branched or cyclic polymer, or dendrimer, comprising: a -POL- polymeric backbone comprising at least two repeating patterns, and at least two binding groups (A), attached on the polymeric backbone and adapted to create H links with one ore more partner binding groups, of an identical or different chemical nature, each coupling of two binding groups involving at least three H links.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2010Date of Patent: January 15, 2013Assignee: L'OrealInventors: Nathalie Mougin, Aude Livoreil, Jean Mondet
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Publication number: 20130011358Abstract: The present invention is related to an aqueous cleansing composition for keratin fibres, especially human hair, comprising at least one amino acid surfactant, and a cationic polymer. Accordingly, the object of the present invention is an aqueous cleansing composition comprising at least one amino acid surfactant of the following structure wherein R1 is a saturated or unsaturated, straight or branched alkyl chain with 7 to 17 C atoms, R2 is H or a methyl, R3 is H, COO?M+, CH2COO?M or COOH, n is 0 to 2, X is COO? or SO3? and M is independent from each other H, sodium or potassium, and at least one sorbitan surfactant.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2010Publication date: January 10, 2013Applicant: KAO GERMANY GMBHInventors: Michael Molenda, Ilka Tietjen
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Patent number: 8349299Abstract: A method of imparting a shape memory effect to hair may include administrating an effective amount of a hair-conditioning agent to hair. The hair-conditioning agent may include a shape memory polymer selected from the group consisting of a polyurethane, an acrylic acid copolymer, a pyridine-based copolymer, and a pyrrolidone copolymer.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2009Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: The Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityInventors: Jinlian Hu, Yong Zhu, Shaojun Chen, Hongsheng Luo, Jing Lu
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Patent number: 8349296Abstract: The present invention relates to aerosol foam composition for styling and conditioning keratin fibres especially human hair. The composition improves hair styling with excellent hold and especially conditions hair with excellent shine, combability, volume and body and also excellent elasticity. The inventors of the present invention have found out surprisingly that an aqueous composition based on at least one hair styling polymer selected from anionic, non-ionic, cationic and/or amphoteric or zwitterionic ones which additionally comprises at least one oil or oily compound, at least one fatty acid soap, at least one emulsifier and at least one propellant shows excellent styling and conditioning benefits and has an appearance like a whipped cream which has not been known in the cosmetic market prior to the present invention.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2006Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: KPSS-KAO Professional Salon Services GmbHInventors: Christine Cajan, Jutta Klutzny
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Patent number: 8349300Abstract: A personal cleansing composition comprising: a. from about 5% to about 50% by weight of an anionic detersive surfactant; b. from about 0.025% to about 5% by weight of a first cationic polymer having a cationic charge density of less than about 4 meq/gm, wherein said first cationic polymer forms an isotropic coacervate; c. from about 0.025% to about 5% by weight of a second cationic polymer having a cationic charge density of greater than or equal to about 4 meq/gm, wherein said second cationic polymer forms a lyotropic liquid crystal coacervate; and d. from about 20% to about 94% by weight of water.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2008Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Robert Lee Wells, Mark Anthony Brown, Douglas Allan Royce, Brandon Scott Lane
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Publication number: 20130004442Abstract: Disclosed are non-aqueous carrier compositions capable of forming a gel structure, having a low molecular mass N-acyl glutamic acid diamide having a straight-chain alkyl group, a low molecular mass N-acyl glutamic acid diamide having a branched-chain alkyl group, at least one gel-promoting solvent, and at least one high molecular mass block copolymer having at least one hard segment and at least one soft segment, and at least one solvent capable of solubilizing the at least one hard segment and/or the at least one soft segment of the block copolymer, at least one oil-soluble polar modified polymer; and at least one solvent capable of solubilizing the at least one oil-soluble polar modified polymer, and optionally at least one active ingredient, wherein the composition has a hardness value ranging from about 30 to about 300 gf, a melting point of about 50° C. or higher, and does not require use of wax as a structuring agent. Methods of making and using the compositions are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2011Publication date: January 3, 2013Applicant: L'OREALInventors: Hy Si Bui, Mohamed Kanji, Liana Esposito
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Publication number: 20120325247Abstract: The present invention is drawn to a composition and method for lifting color and/or imparting shine onto keratinous substrates, the composition containing: (a) at least one fatty monoamine compound; (b) at least one nonionic surfactant; (c) at least one phosphate ester chosen from alkoxylated alkyl phosphate esters and alkyl phosphate esters; and (d) at least one oxidizing agent. The compositions of the present invention may optionally contain at least one thickening agent, at least one alkaline agent, at least one fatty substance other than a fatty acid, and at least one salt.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2011Publication date: December 27, 2012Applicant: L'ORÉAL S.A.Inventors: Siliu TAN, Nghi Van Nguyen, Sawa Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20120325251Abstract: The present invention is drawn to a composition and method for lifting color and/or imparting shine onto keratinous substrates, the composition containing: (a) at least one fatty monoamine compound; (b) at least one nonionic surfactant; (c) at least one compound chosen from an alkyl ether carboxylic acid, an alkyl ether carboxylate, a fatty acid having from about 6 to about 40 carbon atoms, and mixtures thereof; and (d) at least one oxidizing agent. The compositions of the present invention may optionally contain at least one thickening agent, at least one alkaline agent, at least one fatty substance other than a fatty acid, and at least one salt.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2011Publication date: December 27, 2012Applicant: L'ORÉAL S.A.Inventors: Siliu TAN, Nghi Van Nguyen, Sawa Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20120325256Abstract: The present invention is drawn to a composition and method for lifting color and/or imparting shine onto keratinous substrates, the composition containing: (a) at least one polyamine compound; (b) at least one nonionic surfactant; (c) at least one compound chosen from an alkyl ether carboxylic acid, an alkyl ether carboxylate, a fatty acid having from about 6 to about 40 carbon atoms, and mixtures thereof; and (d) at least one oxidizing agent. The compositions of the present invention may optionally contain at least one thickening agent, at least one alkaline agent, at least one fatty substance other than a fatty acid, and at least one salt.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2011Publication date: December 27, 2012Applicant: L'ORÉAL S.A.Inventors: Siliu TAN, Nghi Van Nguyen, Sawa Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20120325257Abstract: The present invention is drawn to a composition and method for lifting color and/or imparting shine onto keratinous substrates, the composition containing: (a) at least one fatty quaternary amine compound; (b) at least one nonionic surfactant; (c) at least one compound chosen from an alkyl ether carboxylic acid, an alkyl ether carboxylate, a fatty acid having from about 6 to about 40 carbon atoms, and mixtures thereof; and (d) at least one oxidizing agent. The compositions of the present invention may optionally contain at least one thickening agent, at least one alkaline agent, at least one fatty substance other than a fatty acid, and at least one salt.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2011Publication date: December 27, 2012Inventors: Siliu TAN, Nghi Van NGUYEN, Sawa HASHIMOTO
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Patent number: 8338348Abstract: The methods and compositions of this invention relate to compositions containing polyglyceryl esters of fatty acids, low molecular weight hydrophobically-modified polymers and anionic and/or amphoteric surfactants having low irritation characteristics in combination with one or more additional characteristics, for example, relatively high clarity, relatively high foaming, and/or combinations thereof, as well as methods of making and using such compositions. These compositions have low pH values and are useful in cleansing the skin.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2010Date of Patent: December 25, 2012Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.Inventors: Emmanuel Anim-Danso, Lisa Gandolfi, Euen Thomas Gunn, Russel M. Walters, Michael J. Fevola
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Publication number: 20120321580Abstract: A non-lathering personal care article in the form of a porous dissolvable solid structure, comprising: from about 0% to about 10% ionic surfactant; from about 1% to about 60% of a non-surfactant cosmetic active; from about 15% to about 70% polymeric structurant, wherein the polymeric structurant has a weighted average molecular weight of from about 40,000 to about 500,000; and from about 1% to about 30% plasticizer. The article has a density of from about 0.03 g/cm3 to about 0.15 g/cm3.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2012Publication date: December 20, 2012Inventors: Robert Wayne Glenn, JR., James Merle Heinrich, Kathleen Mary Kaufman, Joanne Roberta Willman
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Patent number: 8329628Abstract: A personal cleansing composition includes a surfactant, a thickener, emulsifier and at least one particulate dispersed in the thickener, the at least one particulate being formed of a substantially biodegradable substance. The at least one particular may include a soy meal based polymer. The soy meal based polymer is both stable and biodegradable. The at least one particulate includes a group of suspended particles added to mechanically scrub the skin of a user or used as a textural ingredient to modify the feel, spreadability or slip of a product. The soy meal based polymer is useful in personal cleansing compositions as an exfoliant, a scrub, a film former or as a filler. The half-life of the composition may be modified as necessary based on the shelf-life of the product.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2011Date of Patent: December 11, 2012Inventor: Kim Cervino
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Publication number: 20120308621Abstract: The present invention relates to a base formulation for cosmetic products, characterized in that it comprises, in percentage by weight of the formulation and according to the INCI nomenclature: a) from 0.2 to 10% of at least one hydroxylated ester; b) from 0.5 to 70% of a mixture of at least one mineral oil and at least one copolymer derived from alkenes; c) from 0.5 to 90% of at least one hydrogenated polymer; d) from 0.5 to 35% of a mixture of water and at least one glyceryl glucoside. Likewise, an object of this invention is a cosmetic product characterized in that it comprises the aforementioned base formulation, as well as the preparation procedure of the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2012Publication date: December 6, 2012Inventor: José Antonio NOVEJARQUE CONDE
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Publication number: 20120301418Abstract: To provide a hair styling cosmetic composition which is excellent in hair styling property, hair restyling property and hair set retention property, even though being water-based and having a low viscosity, and is excellent in non-stickiness, smoothness, and light finish of the hair. A hair styling cosmetic composition comprising (a) a surfactant being solid at room temperature (25° C.) in an amount of from 1.5 to 12% by mass, (b) a polyalkylene glycol polymer being liquid at room temperature, and (c) a film-forming polymer, wherein the viscosity of the system is at most 10,000 mPa·s (at 25° C. with B-type viscometer).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2010Publication date: November 29, 2012Applicant: SHISIEDO COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Takumi Kurashima, Yuki Uetani, Taizo Fujiyama, Tomonori Toyoda
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Publication number: 20120301419Abstract: To provide a hair styling cosmetic composition which is excellent in hair styling property, hair restyling property and hair set retention property, even though being water-based and having a low viscosity, and is excellent in non-stickiness, smoothness, and light finish of the hair. A hair styling cosmetic composition comprising (a) a surfactant being solid at room temperature (25° C.) in an amount of from 1.5 to 12% by mass, (b) one or more substances being solid at room temperature selected from among (b1) a sugar alcohol, (b2) a sugar, (b3) a polyalkylene glycol polymer, and (b4) an inorganic salt, (c) a mono- to tetra-alcohol derivative and/or a sugar alcohol derivative, which are liquid at room temperature, and (d) a film-forming polymer, wherein the total amount of component (a) and component (b) is at least 6% by mass, and the viscosity of the system is at most 10,000 mPa·s (at 25° C. with B-type viscometer).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2010Publication date: November 29, 2012Applicant: SHISEIDO COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Takumi Kurashima, Yuki Uetani, Taizo Fujiyama, Tomonori Toyoda
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Publication number: 20120301527Abstract: This invention provides topical pharmaceutical or cosmetic compositions, and uses thereof in treating a disease or condition of the hair follicle. The compositions of this invention are emulsions of an oil-in-polyol with a mean particle size of below one micron, and further comprising at least one oil, one polyol, and one stabilizer.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2011Publication date: November 29, 2012Applicant: J.P.M.E.D. LTD.Inventor: Doron Friedman
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Patent number: 8318141Abstract: A cosmetic cold-wax depilatory composition is provided The depilatory composition comprises a hydrocarbon resin, from 50% to 99% by weight and a flexibilizer or plasticizer, from 0.5% to 10% by weight Methods of applying the composition to a strip of material for removal of hair without the need for heating are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2008Date of Patent: November 27, 2012Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventors: Jose Benavent Bosch, Marta Torres Fernandez
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Publication number: 20120291796Abstract: A hair cosmetic composition, containing the following Components (A) to (E): (A) benzyl alcohol, from 0.1 to 2% by mass; (B) dipropylene glycol, from 0.5 to 20% by mass; (C) malic acid or a salt thereof, from 0.2 to 10% by mass, in terms of the malic acid; and (D) lactic acid or a salt thereof, from 0.2 to 10% by mass, in terms of the lactic acid; and (E) a nonionic surfactant at 2% by mass or less, wherein a Component (E)/Component (A) mass ratio is from 0 to 5, and wherein a Component (B)/Component (A) mass ratio is from 1 to 50.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2012Publication date: November 22, 2012Applicant: KAO CorporationInventor: Masako UENO
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Patent number: 8309066Abstract: Cationic benzoxazine (co)polymers wherein at least 5% of all nitrogen atoms are in the form of quaternary nitrogen atoms, and to a method for producing said polymers. The invention also relates to a washing and cleaning agent, a textile treatment agent or a cosmetic agent containing at least one cationic benzoxazine (co)polymer according to the invention.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2011Date of Patent: November 13, 2012Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaAInventors: Andreas Taden, Stefan Kreiling, Rainer Schoenfeld, Paula Barreleiro, Thomas Eiting
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Patent number: 8298519Abstract: The invention provides a hair treatment composition comprising a hair substantive polymer, the hair substantive polymer comprising a polymeric backbone bearing: (a) at least one side chain which is formed from a hair fiber targeting group which is covalently linked to the polymeric backbone, the hair fiber targeting group being a non-cationic species which is capable of specifically interacting with the protein surface of the hair fiber in a non-covalent interaction having a bond energy ranging from 0.5 to 3 Kcal/mol, when the composition is applied to hair; (b) preferably, at least one side chain which is different to side chain (a) and which comprises a hair benefit agent. Compositions of the invention provide for deposition and delivery of benefit agents to hair in a more efficient and targeted manner.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2007Date of Patent: October 30, 2012Assignee: Conopco, Inc.Inventors: Gerald Adams, Kelvin Brian Dickinson, Ezat Khoshdel, Neil Scott Shaw, Ximei Yao
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Publication number: 20120255574Abstract: A composition comprising polymer PX, wherein polymer PX comprises a moiety of formula selected from the group consisting of: Formula 1, Formula 2 and a combination of Formula 1 and Formula 2: wherein Rx comprises a group according to Formula 3: wherein Ry and Rz are, independently, any suitable atom or moiety; and Ri is an electron-withdrawing functional group; and wherein polymer PX comprises at least one direct crosslink, wherein the direct crosslink is a direct covalent bond between the C? of the polymer PX and a second C? of a polymer PX, and wherein said direct crosslink comprises no intermediary atom. Also inter alia a cosmetic composition, a hairstyling composition, a method of styling hair, the use of the composition, a kit and a process for crosslinking.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2012Publication date: October 11, 2012Applicant: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Andreas FLOHR, Thomas Kripp
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Publication number: 20120247499Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for washing and conditioning keratin materials, comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium: one or more anionic surfactants, one or more liquid fatty alcohols, and one or more ethers of a fatty alcohol and of an oxyethylenated polyol of formula (I). The invention also relates to the use of the said composition for washing and conditioning keratin materials, and to a process for washing and conditioning keratin materials using it.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2010Publication date: October 4, 2012Applicant: L'OREALInventor: Estelle Mathonneau
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Publication number: 20120251472Abstract: To provide a hair styling cosmetic composition which is excellent in hair styling property and hair restyling property, even though being water-based and having a low viscosity, and is excellent in non-stickiness, smoothness, and light finish of the hair. A hair styling cosmetic composition comprising (a) (a1) a polyalkylene glycol polymer or (a2) a sugar alcohol that is solid at room temperature (25° C.), (b) a polyalkylene glycol polymer being liquid at room temperature (25° C.), and (c) a film-forming polymer, wherein the ratio of component (a) to component (b) is from 1/0.2 to 1/10 (by mass), the ratio of component (b) to component (c) is from 1/0.1 to 1/1 (by mass), the total content of components (a) to (c) is at least 8% by mass, and the viscosity of the system is at most 10,000 mPa·s (at 25° C. with B-type viscometer).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2010Publication date: October 4, 2012Applicant: SHISEIDO COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Takumi Kurashima, Hideki Shimizu, Tomonori Toyoda, Taizo Fujiyama
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Publication number: 20120247498Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for washing and conditioning keratin materials, comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium: from 3% to 50% by weight, relative to the total weight of the composition, of one or more anionic surfactants, one or more C10-C30 liquid alcohols chosen from branched and/or unsaturated C10-C30 alcohols, and one or more nonionic associative polymers. The invention also relates to the use of the said composition for washing and conditioning keratin materials, and to a process for washing and conditioning keratin materials using it.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2010Publication date: October 4, 2012Applicant: L'OREALInventor: Estelle Mathonneau
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Patent number: 8277787Abstract: The present invention has as its objective a series of citrate polyesters that have based upon guerbet alcohols reacted with citric acid, and crosslinked by water soluble diols, resulting in polymers with improved water solubility. These polymers have a very low viscosity when one considers the molecular weight, and are ideally suited to personal care applications due to their unique feel delivered from aqueous solution or emulsions.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2009Date of Patent: October 2, 2012Assignee: SurfaTech CorporationInventors: Kevin A. O'Lenick, Andrew J. O'Lenick, Anthony J. O'Lenick, Jr.
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Patent number: 8277784Abstract: A hair treatment method entailing sequentially (i) preparing a hair cosmetic by mixing a first agent containing an alkali agent and a second agent containing hydrogen peroxide to form a mixed liquid, (ii) discharging the mixed liquid in the form of a foam from a foamer vessel without a propellant, (iii) applying the mixed liquid to hair, (iv) allowing the mixed liquid to stand for 3 to 60 minutes; and (v) rinsing the mixed liquid away.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2012Date of Patent: October 2, 2012Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Hiroyuki Fujinuma, Takashi Matsuo, Masahiko Ogawa, Tomohito Koshika, Kazuhiro Okada
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Publication number: 20120244095Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions containing polymeric, ionic compounds comprising imidazolium groups. In particular, it relates to the use of polymeric, ionic compounds comprising imidazolium groups in personal care compositions and/or in biocide compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2012Publication date: September 27, 2012Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Rupert Konradi, Michael Siemer, Bettina Sobotka, Sebastian Koltzenburg, Monika Haberecht
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Publication number: 20120244097Abstract: A reversely thermo-reversible hydrogel composition comprising a water soluble block copolymer comprising at least two blocks of polyethylene oxide and at least one block of polypropylene oxide, and at least one associative gelling adjuvant having water solubility less than 0.5 g/100 ml, preferably less than 0.3 g/100 ml at 20° C., and being capable of forming water soluble inter-molecular complexes with the water soluble block copolymer in water. The hydrogel composition exhibits improved gelling efficiency, enhanced solubility and/or stability for water sparely soluble and insoluble pharmaceutical agents. The hydrogel compositions are useful in a variety of pharmaceutical and cosmetic products and applications, such as esophageal, otic, vaginal, rectal, ophthalmic, treatments of disorders and imperfections of the skin, and treating and/or preventing alopecia and restoring and/or promoting hair growth.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2012Publication date: September 27, 2012Applicant: Broda Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shao Xiang Lu, Jeffrey Lu, Letian Liu
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Patent number: 8273333Abstract: A non-lathering personal care article in the form of a porous dissolvable solid structure, comprising: from about 0% to about 10% ionic surfactant; from about 1% to about 60% of a non-surfactant cosmetic active; from about 15% to about 70% polymeric structurant, wherein the polymeric structurant has a weighted average molecular weight of from about 40,000 to about 500,000; and from about 1% to about 30% plasticizer. The article has a density of from about 0.03 g/cm3 to about 0.15 g/cm3.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2009Date of Patent: September 25, 2012Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Robert Wayne Glenn, Jr., James Merle Heinrich, Kathleen Mary Kaufman, Joanne Roberta Willman
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Publication number: 20120237465Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions containing hydrolytically stable multi-purpose polymers that are polymerized from a monomer mixture comprising: at least one amino-substituted meth(acrylate) (ASMA) monomer or salt thereof; and at least one nonionic vinyl (NIV) monomer, wherein the monomer mixture optionally comprises one or more of at least one vinyl associative (VA) monomer; at least one vinyl surfactant (VS) monomer; and/or at least one polymerizable silicone macromer (PSM) and wherein the monomer mixture further optionally comprises one or more of at least one crosslinking (XL) monomer; at least one chain transfer agent (CTA); and/or at least one polymeric stabilizer. The multi-purpose polymers of the present invention can also be prepared from monomer mixtures containing chain transfer agents or other functional components commonly utilized in polymerization processes.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2010Publication date: September 20, 2012Applicant: LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS, INC.Inventors: Krishnan Tamareselvy, Deborah S. Filla, Pinky G. Purohit, Wing K. Li