| CONOPCO, INC., D/B/A UNILEVER Patent applications |
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| 20120122998 | Liquid Low Surfactant Compositions Structured with Fibrous Polymer and Specific Low Molecular Weight Water Soluble Polymers Having No Flow Instability or Shear Banding - The invention relates to surfactant structured liquids structured with fibrous polymer and which additionally contain specific low molecular weight water soluble polymers to eliminate flow instability. | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120122936 | LEAVE-ON NONSOLID SKIN CONDITIONING COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING 12-[(12-HYDROXYOCTADECANOYL)OXY] OCTADECANOIC ACID - Leave-on non-solid skin conditioning compositions containing 12-[(12-hydroxyoctadecanoyl)oxy]octadecanoic acid. 12[(12-hydroxyoctadecanoyl)oxy]octadecanoic acid can be easily incorporated in combination with lipophilic carriers that are liquid at room temperature. Compositions are able to deliver increased energy production by human fibroblasts. Preferred compositions also contain 12-hydroxy stearic acid and thus are able to deliver a wide range of skin benefits. | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120121525 | ANTIPERSPIRANT COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING TRIETHYLHEXANOIN - Disclosed are antiperspirant compositions comprising:
| 05-17-2012 |
| 20120100083 | Compositions and Methods for Imparting a Sunless Tan with a Vicinal Diamine - A composition and method for imparting a sunless tan to skin is described. The composition and method makes use of a sunless tanning agent like dihydroxyacetone in combination with an adjuvant which is a vicinal diamine. | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120094885 | Stable Liquid Cleansing Compositions Comprising Critical Window of Partially Hydrogenated Triglyceride Oil of Defined Iodine Value - The present invention provides personal wash compositions where partially hydrogenated triglyceride oil (defined by IV of 20 to 100) are specifically formulated to provide low temperature stability. Specifically when formulated to have specific concentration of partially hydrogenated triglycerides, delivered alone or as part of mixture with other oils, desirable low temperature stability of formulations is achieved. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120094884 | Stable Liquid Cleansing Compositions Comprising Critical Window of Hydrogenated Triglyceride Oils - The present invention provides personal wash compositions where hydrogenated triglyceride oils (defined by IV of 0 to <20) are specifically formulated to provide low temperature stability. Specifically when formulated to have specific concentration of hydrogenated triglycerides, delivered as pure sample or from mixtures of hydrogenated and other triglyceride oils, desirable low temperature stability of formulations is achieved. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120083524 | Oral Composition Comprising DHA and Genistein for Enhancing Skin Properties - Composition for oral consumption in the form of a substantially 5 homogeneous aqueous emulsion, suspension or dispersion comprising genistein and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and less than 1% by weight of soy protein, wherein the weight ratio of genistein to DHA is in the range of from 1:100 to 1:1, the composition comprises genistein in an amount of from 0.0001% to 0.1% by 10 weight and the genistein and DHA exhibit an anti-ageing effect on skin. | 04-05-2012 |
| 20120080450 | FOOD DISPENSER - A food dispenser comprise a flexible container with a spout member at the bottom end thereof. The bottom end of the container is supported by means of a cap stand which surrounds the spout member. The cap stand has a cap for closing or opening the dispenser in view of discharging a fluid food product. Because the cap stand has a collar which is at least partly transparent, the spout member as well as the discharge of the food product from the spout member can be readily observed by the consumer. Thereby, the consumer may control the dosing of the food product from the dispenser in a better way. | 04-05-2012 |
| 20120077881 | HIPE-Gelation Process for Making Highly Concentrated, Spherical Biopolymer Gel Particle Suspensions - The invention relates to process for making highly concentrated, spherical biopolymer gel particle suspensions comprising particles of defined particle diameter (e.g., range of 1 to 50μ) utilizing high internal phase emulsion as an intermediate. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120077880 | Highly Concentrated, Spherical Biopolymer Gel Particle Suspensions Prepared by HIPE-Gelation Process - The invention relates to highly concentrated, spherical, biopolymer gel particle suspensions comprising particle of defined particle diameter range (e.g., 1 to 50μ) and process for preparing the suspensions utilizing high internal phase emulsion as intermediate. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120077723 | FRAGRANCED SOAP COMPOSITIONS - A personal care composition is provided which includes a fragrance component selected from the group consisting of hexyl acetate, dihydromyrcenol, phenyl ethyl alcohol, benzyl acetate and mixtures thereof, and from 1 to 30% of a C | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120076741 | Sunscreen Composite Particles for UVA and UVB Protection - Sunscreen composite particles for UVA and UVB protection are described. The particles are substantially free of supplied UVB sunscreen and are prepared with a UVA sunscreen suitable to undergo keto-enol tautomerization. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120046210 | Clear Liquid Composition Comprising Alkanoyl Glycinate, Amphoteric, Alkyl Sulfate and Specific Acrylate Polymers - The application relates to clear liquid compositions comprising alkanoyl glycinate, amphoteric, alkyl sulfate and specific acrylate polymers. | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120041284 | CAMERA DEVICE FOR EVALUATING CONDITION OF SKIN OR HAIR - A hand-held device for evaluating skin or hair condition which includes a housing, a hydration meter, and a camera supported within the housing. The hydration meter has a surface portion contactable against skin or hair to measure moisture content. The camera receives images through a tunnel terminating at a light transparent window at a front end of the housing. The window is surrounded by the external surface of the hydration meter. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120041283 | DEVICE FOR EVALUATING CONDITION OF SKIN OR HAIR - A hand-held device for evaluating skin or hair condition which includes a housing, a hydration meter, and a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs). The hydration meter is supported within the housing and has an external surface portion contactable against skin or hair to measure moisture content. At least one of the LEDs both emits and absorbs light. Advantageously the LEDs include a red, a blue, a green and two infrared wavelength light emitters. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120041282 | DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR EVALUATING CONDITION OF SKIN, SCALP AND HAIR - An apparatus, method and computer program product for evaluating a user's skin, scalp and hair condition utilizes skin, scalp or hair analysis transducers whose analog output is converted into an audio signal for improved reliability. Diagnostic reports may be generated at the point of use in a shop or in the home of the user by way of a personal computer or mobile device. Recommendations for the use of specific products relevant to the user's skin, scalp or hair condition may be offered. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120040003 | ANTI-DANDRUFF COMPOSITIONS WITH CITRUS FIBERS - A shampoo composition is described which includes from 1 to 25% by weight of mild surfactants, from 0.001 to 5% by weight of citrus fibers, from 0.01 to 5% by weight of anti-dandruff zinc salts, and a cosmetically acceptable carrier. The citrus fibers help structure the composition to maintain phase stability, provide appropriate viscosity and achieve deposition of the anti-dandruff zinc salts. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120039967 | Low Rub-Off Compositions - Low rub-off compositions comprising a silicon-based particle that encapsulates a colorant are described. The compositions can comprise a color generating component and are suitable to immediately impart an even color to skin when topically applied. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120027700 | SKIN CARE COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING SUBSTITUTED DIAMINES - Skin care compositions comprising certain substituted diamines, which are particularly beneficial for skin lightening and achieving evenness of color, especially for face and underarm skin. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120027699 | SKIN CARE COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING SUBSTITUTED MONOAMINES - Skin care compositions comprising certain substituted monoamines, which are particularly beneficial for skin lightening and achieving evenness of color, especially for face and underarm skin. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120021106 | AERATED FOOD PRODUCTS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING THEM - An aerated food product comprising hydrophobin and a surfactant is provided, the aerated food product containing a population of gas bubbles, wherein at least | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120010115 | PRESERVATIVE SYSTEM AND COMPOSITION BASED ON GLYCINATE AND DIHYDROXYPROPYL QUATERNARY AMMONIUM SALT COMBINATION - A preservative system and a personal care composition containing that system is provided which includes the preservative combination of a C | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120009128 | PRESERVATIVE SYSTEM AND COMPOSITION BASED ON GLYCINATE AND HYDROXYETHYL SULFONATE SALT COMBINATION - A preservative system and a personal care composition containing that system is provided which includes the preservative combination of a C | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120009127 | FOAM ENHANCEMENT OF FATTY ACYL GLYCINATE SURFACTANTS - A personal care cleansing composition is provided which includes a C | 01-12-2012 |
| 20110311706 | Process for the Preparation of an Edible Dispersion Comprising Oil and Structuring Agent - The invention relates to a process for the preparation of an edible dispersion comprising oil and structuring agent and one or more of an aqueous phase and/or a solid phase, in which the dispersion is formed by mixing oil, solid structuring agent particles and the aqueous phase and/or the solid phase, wherein the solid structuring agent particles have a microporous structure of submicron size particles. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110305651 | SUNLESS TANNING COMPOSITIONS WITH NUCLEOPHILE FUNCTIONALIZED SULFONIC ACIDS - Sunless tanning compositions with nucleophile functionalized sulfonic acids are described. The compositions are stable and result in excellent tanning results when sunless tanning agents like 1,3-dihydroxy-2-propanone are used. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20110305649 | High Humectant High Internal Phase Emulsion - A high humectant high internal phase emulsion is described. The emulsion has a high content of humectant and less than about 70% by weight water in the internal phase. The emulsion yields excellent moisturizing results when applied and is not sticky during or after application. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20110286942 | Topical Composition Comprising a Chaotrope - Topical compositions with a chaotrope are described. The compositions can comprise guanidinium chloride or a derivative thereof and an active, and they unexpectedly display rapid active delivery and improved active functionality upon application. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110278429 | PROCESS TO PREPARE A SHAPED SOLID DETERGENT - A system for continuous casting of melt-cast products such as soaps, detergents and the like comprising: i) a substantially vertically disposable mould unit to favour solidification/casting of the melt cast composition during an upstream motion through the mould unit; ii) the mould unit operatively connected at it's lower end to a supply source of the melt-cast composition; iii) means for controlling the temperature of the melt in the mould unit to achieve the desired solidification and shaping during traverse of the melt from the bottom of the mould towards the top thereof, which is adapted to eject the formed cast product. | 11-17-2011 |
| 20110277665 | LIQUID HARDENING - Curing agents for air-drying alkyd-based resins, coatings, such as paint, varnish or wood stain, inks and linoleum floor coverings, based on an iron/manganese complex containing tetradentat, pentadentate or hexadentate nitrogen donor ligands are disclosed. | 11-17-2011 |
| 20110275552 | Specific Mild Low Surfactant, High Emollient Systems Which Retain Foaming and Phase Stability - The present invention relates to aqueous liquid compositions in which surfactant system is specifically selected so that it cleanses well, but is mild and adequately foaming. Further the composition tolerate relatively large amounts of emollient (to help mildness) while, surprisingly, showing better stability. | 11-10-2011 |
| 20110268673 | Skin Treatment - The present invention provides a method for determining the predisposition of an individual to a skin condition comprising identifying the profilaggrin alleles present in the genome of an ex vivo sample taken from the individual. Skin conditions include the ability of an individual to produce Natural Moisturising Factors (NMF), dry skin and/or predisposition to detergent-induced erythema. Typically profilaggrin alleles are identified by determining the number of encoded filaggrin repeats. Methods of the invention are particularly useful for grouping individuals for the purposes of participation in clinical trials or for matching an individual to a cosmetic preparation. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110263506 | PEPTIDES HAVING AN ACE INHIBITING EFFECT - Use of the tripeptide ITP and salts thereof for the preparation of a functional food angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor. Also provided is the use of the combination of tripeptide MAP and the tripeptide ITP and salts thereof as an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor in functional foods. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110245126 | Personal Wash Cleanser with Mild Surfactant Systems Comprising Defined Alkanoyl Compounds and Defined Fatty Acyl Isethionate Surfactant Product - The present invention relates to super mild surfactant systems. Specifically, a combination of specific alkanoyls or mixtures of alkanoyl surfactants with specifically identified fatty acyl isethionate product provide synergy which reduces irritation (as measured by Patch Testing) so greatly that it is comparable to mildness which normally can be only achieved using very high amounts of benefit agent (e.g., emollient). | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110245125 | Personal Wash Cleanser Comprising Defined Alkanoyl Compounds, Defined Fatty Acyl Isethionate Surfactant Product and Skin or Hair Benefit Agent Delivered in Flocs Upon Dilution - The present invention relates to super mild surfactant systems used in combination with skin or hair benefit agent. Specifically, surfactant systems comprise a combination of specific alkanoyls or mixtures of alkanoyl surfactants with specifically identified fatty acyl isethionate product to provide synergy which reduces irritation (as measured by Patch Testing) so greatly that it is comparable to mildness which normally can be only achieved using very great amounts of benefit agent (e.g., emollient). Use of benefit agent reduces irritation even further. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110245124 | Personal Wash Cleanser Comprising Defined Alkanoyl Compounds, Defined Fatty Acyl Isethionate Surfactant Product and Skin or Hair Benefit Agent - The present invention relates to super mild surfactant systems used in combination with skin or hair benefit agent(s). Specifically, surfactant systems comprise a combination of specific alkanoyls or mixtures of alkanoyl surfactants with specifically identified fatty acyl isethionate product to provide synergy which reduces irritation (as measured by Patch Testing) so greatly that it is comparable to mildness which normally can be only achieved using very great amounts of benefit agent (e.g., emollient). Use of benefit agent reduces irritation even further. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110236509 | TOPICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING EXTRACTS OF A. INDICA AND M. CHARANTIA OR S. INDICUM - The invention relates to a topical composition and a method for reducing or preventing occurrence of acne on the skin. It is an object of the present invention to provide for a combination of herbal extracts that interact synergistically to provide a cosmetic composition for prevention, reduction or treatment of acne. The present invention provides for a topical composition comprising (i) an extract of a first active which is | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110206820 | AERATED FOOD PRODUCTS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING THEM - An aerated food product comprising hydrophobin and a surfactant is provided, the aerated food product containing a population of gas bubbles, wherein at least 65% of the gas bubbles have a diameter of less than 20 μm. Processes for producing such an aerated food product are also provided. | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110206626 | Method for Treating Skin with Booster Compositions - A skin care product comprising from about 0.001% to about 10% of a retinoid, in combination with 0.0001% to about 50% of a combination of retinoid boosters. | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110206624 | Method for Stabilizing Sunscreens - Photostable cosmetic compositions comprising sunscreens, more particularly to cosmetic compositions comprising dibenzoylmethane sunscreens are provided. It is known that dibenzoylmethane and its derivatives are relatively sensitive to ultraviolet radiation and they decompose rapidly under the effect of sunlight. This decomposition is accelerated in the presence of UV-B sunscreens, especially p-methoxycinnamic acid and its derivatives. The present inventors have surprisingly found that cosmetic compositions comprising dibenzoylmethane or its derivative and p-methoxycinnamic acid or its derivative, can be stabilized by incorporating a combination of fatty alcohol ethoxylates and polyalkyleneglycol. | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110196616 | APPARATUS FOR AND METHOD OF MEASURING PERCEIVED AGE - This invention relates to an apparatus for and a method of measuring skin glow and/or skin radiance and/or skin shine and/or the biological age of the skin of an individual. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110183039 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING FROZEN PARTICLES - A process for preparing frozen particles having an average diameter of from 1 to 10 mm and comprising from 1 to 50 wt % of a frozen aqueous core and from 50 to 99 wt % of a fat-based shell is provided, the process comprising: providing a dispensing device having an inner nozzle and an outer nozzle which surrounds the inner nozzle; supplying an aqueous mix to the inner nozzle and a fat-based mix to the outer nozzle, thereby forming particles with a water-continuous core and a fat-continuous shell, and then dropping the particles into a refrigerant. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110182840 | DEODORANT COMPOSITIONS - A deodorant composition comprising an aminoacid compound of formula I or II and a carrier material. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110177209 | APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR PREPARING FROZEN CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS - A filling head apparatus for producing frozen confectionery products is provided, the filling head | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110173837 | FABRIC TREATMENT COMPOSITION - A heat activated fabric treatment composition comprising:
| 07-21-2011 |
| 20110151065 | EDIBLE RECEPTACLES FOR FROZEN CONFECTIONS - An edible receptacle suitable for containing a frozen confection is provided, the receptacle comprising at least 50 wt % of pieces of soft baked material of from 1 to 20 mm in size. A process for preparing the edible receptacle is also provided, comprising: dosing the required amount of pieces of soft baked material having a size of from 1 to 20 mm into a support mould, compacting the pieces to form an agglomerate, and inserting a shaping tool into the agglomerate in the support mould to form the agglomerate into a receptacle of the desired shape. A composite frozen confection product comprising the edible receptacle and a frozen confection is also provided. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110151064 | PARTICULATE FROZEN CONFECTION - A frozen confection is provided, the confection comprising frozen particles having an average diameter of from 1 to 10 mm and comprising from 1 to 50 wt % of an oil-based core and from 50 to 99 wt % of a frozen aqueous shell. A process for preparing the frozen confection is also provided, the process comprising: providing a dispensing device having an inner nozzle and an outer nozzle which surrounds the inner nozzle; supplying an aqueous mix to the outer nozzle and an oil-based mix to the inner nozzle, thereby forming particles with a water-continuous shell and an oil-continuous core, and then dropping the particles into a refrigerant to freeze the water-continuous shell. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110143985 | METHOD OF ENHANCING PERFUME RETENTION DURING STORAGE USING LOW TOTAL FATTY MATTER EXTRUDED BARS HAVING STARCH POLYOL STRUCTURING SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method of enhanced perfume retention, e.g., bars providing enhanced retention. By selecting specific bar compositions (e.g., with low TFM and specific starch-polyol structuring system), it has been unexpectedly found that retention of perfume during dry bar storage is actually increased. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110143984 | METHOD OF ENHANCING PERFUME BLOOM IN EXTRUDED DILUTED BARS HAVING LOW TOTAL FATTY MATTER AND USING STARCH POLYOL STRUCTURING SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method of obtaining enhanced perfume bloom, e.g., bars providing enhanced perfume impact. By selecting specific bar compositions (e.g., with low TFM and specific starch-polyol structuring system), it has been unexpectedly found that bloom is actually increased upon dilution of such bars. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110142305 | TARGETED IMAGE TRANSFORMATION OF SKIN ATTRIBUTE - Targeted attribute transformation involves obtaining a digital image of the skin, selecting an individual skin attribute (an imperfection, such as a blemishes, pores, or wrinkles), extracting the individual skin attribute from the digital image by linear digital filtering on all the color channels, to obtain a contrast map in all three channels of the individual attribute, and adding or subtracting a fraction of the contrast map to the initial image, to obtain the skin image with transformed selected skin attribute. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110129427 | Compositions and Methods for Imparting a Sunless Tan - A composition and method for imparting a sunless tan to skin is described. The composition and method make use of a sunless tanning agent like dihydroxyacetone in combination with an adjuvant such as a phosphorylated peptide. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110118162 | LIQUID PERSONAL CLEANSING COMPOSITION - A mild, substantially isotropic skin cleansing solution was found to be able to suspend insoluble components and provide copious amounts of lather. The cleanser is formulated with synthetic anionic surfactants and a specific ratio of carboxylic acid(s) to hydrophobically modified cross-linked acrylate copolymer(s). The carboxylic acid and acrylate polymer combination were found to provide a synergistic effect on zero shear viscosity at 25 C in a specific pH and copolymer/acid concentration ratio range. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110110871 | SUBSTITUTED 3-(PHENOXYMETHYL) BENZYL AMINES AND PERSONAL CARE COMPOSITIONS - Certain novel substituted 3-(phenoxymethyl) benzyl amines and personal care compositions comprising such, which are particularly beneficial for skin lightening and achieving evenness of color, especially for face and underarm skin. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110110870 | SKIN CARE COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING PHENOXYALKYL AMINES - Skin care compositions comprising certain phenoxyalkylamines, which are particularly beneficial for skin lightening and achieving evenness of color, especially for face and underarm skin. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110104087 | SUNSCREEN COMPOSITION WITH FATTY ACID ALKANOLAMIDES - A cosmetic composition is provided including a water-insoluble UV-A sunscreen agent having a λ | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110104086 | SUNSCREEN COMPOSITION - A cosmetic composition is provided including a water-insoluble UV-A sunscreen agent having a λ | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110104082 | ENHANCED PHOTO PROTECTION - A cosmetic composition is provided which includes from 1 to 5% of a water-insoluble UVA organic sunscreen agent having a λ | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110091396 | SUNLESS TANNING COMPOSITION INSURING EFFECTIVE APPLICATION TO SKIN - A sunless tanning composition is provided with from 0.1 to 40% of a C | 04-21-2011 |
| 20110086789 | MILD, FOAMING LIQUID CLEANSERS COMPRISING LOW LEVELS OF FATTY ISETHIONATE PRODUCT AND LOW TOTAL FATTY ACID AND/OR FATTY ACID SOAP CONTENT - The present invention relates to liquid personal care composition comprising both low levels of specific fatty isethionate product (e.g., less than 4%) and low overall fatty acid content (less than 4%) which, quite surprisingly, maintain excellent foaming profile relative to identical composition having high overall fatty acid content. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110086157 | OIL-IN-WATER EMULSION - An oil-in-water emulsion comprising hydrophobin and oil wherein the oil phase has an iodine value of greater than 40 characterised in that the ratio of hydrophobin to oil is greater than 30 g/litre and less than 140 g/litre is provided. A product comprising such an oil-in-water emulsion is also provided. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110086144 | PROCESS FOR COATING FROZEN PRODUCTS - A process for coating frozen confection stick products ( | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110081446 | AERATED BAKED PRODUCTS - An aerated wafer comprising hydrophobin is provided. A process for producing the product is also provided. | 04-07-2011 |
| 20110065802 | Chelator Stabilized Cationic Ammonium Compounds and Compositions Comprising the Same - Stabilized cationic ammonium compounds are described. The compounds are stabilized with pyridine-based chelators and/or heteroketo-based chelators that impede the generation of nitrogen comprising groups from the cationic ammonium compounds. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110064859 | FROZEN CONFECTION - A frozen confection having a pH of from 2.7 to 4.7 is provided. The frozen confection comprises at most 1.0 wt % milk protein, 0.1 to 5.0 wt % of calcium sulphate and 0.1 to 5.0 wt % of citric acid or malic acid or a mixture thereof. A process for manufacturing the frozen confection is also provided. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110039746 | CONCENTRATED LIQUID SOAP FORMULATIONS WITH GREATER THAN 50% LONG CHAIN SOAP AND FATTY ACID HAVING READILY PUMPABLE VISCOSITY - The present invention provided concentrated soap compositions, particularly those where long chain (>C | 02-17-2011 |
| 20110039745 | CONCENTRATED LIQUID SOAP FORMULATIONS HAVING READILY PUMPABLE VISCOSITY - The present invention provides concentrated soap compositions formulated in such a manner that, quite unpredictably, despite high concentration of soap, they have viscosity which allows them to be pumped from, for example, consumer packaging (e.g., bottles) and/or transit or storage points during manufacture (e.g., pipes, storage tanks, etc.). | 02-17-2011 |
| 20110033404 | Method for Lightening Skin - Skin lightening additives and skin lightening compositions having at least one of a heterosubstituted, saturated or unsaturated aliphatic acid are described. The compositions are suitable for topical application and may comprise 12-hydroxystearic acid, ricinoleic acid or both. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110027785 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING SUSCEPTIBILITY OF INDIVIDUALS TO POLYPHENOLS - Consumption of high energy diets, lack of physical activity and sleep curtailment have all been linked to the development of type II diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Studies have also shown how powerful diet and lifestyle modification can be for preventing disease. However not everyone responds to lifestyle change in the same way. This is because genetic factors can modify biological response to environmental challenge. | 02-03-2011 |
| 20100303998 | OIL-IN-WATER EMULSION - An oil-in-water emulsion comprising hydrophobin and oil wherein the oil-in-water emulsion has an overrun of less than 35% and wherein the oil phase has an iodine value of greater than 40 characterised in that the ratio of hydrophobin to oil is greater than 20 g/litre is provided. Products comprising such an oil-in-water emulsion is also provided. | 12-02-2010 |
| 20100303987 | BAKED PRODUCTS - A method of maintaining softness in a cookie or cake, the method comprising: preparing a dough comprising 20-55% flour having a gluten content of less than 12 wt %, 10-50% sugar, 2-20% fat, 0-10% egg and/or milk solids, 5-30% water and a hydrophobin, and then baking the dough to form the cookie or cake is provided. The use of a hydrophobin for maintaining softness in a cookie or cake comprising flour having a gluten content of less than 12 wt % is also provided. | 12-02-2010 |
| 20100297303 | UNITIZED FROZEN SAUCE PRODUCTS - The present invention is directed to a frozen sauce component having a high dissolved solids equivalent content and sufficient hardness in manufacturing to permit unitization thereof by cutting. The sauce composition makes use of oil encapsulated solids in a system comprising oil, water, and flavoring ingredients as required by a frozen dish wherein it is incorporated. The freezing point and the necessary hardness of the sauce pellet is about 10 deg. F. to about 20 deg. F. despite the high dissolved solids equivalent content. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100297058 | PREBIOTIC COMPOSITION - The present invention provides for use of a composition comprising black tea flavonoids as a prebiotic and/or for the treatment or prevention of conditions associated with poor gut health or low immunity. The flavonoids comprise thearubigin in an amount of at least 82% by weight of the tea flavonoids. Also provided is an edible product comprising the black tea flavonoids. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100292117 | HIGH EMOLLIENT LAMELLAR COMPOSITIONS RESISTANT TO VISCOSITY AND PHASE STRUCTURE DETERIORATION AFTER LOW TEMP STORAGE AND/OR FREEZE-THAW CYCLE - The invention comprises a liquid lamellar composition comprising surfactant, a specific lamellar structuring system, emollient, and specific structurant. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100266524 | Composition Comprising Silicone Oil or Oils Structured With Compolymers Carrying Greater Than 70% Long Chain Alkyl Group - The present invention discloses silicone oils which are structured with a copolymer comprising a large percentage of alkane groups. Using high percentage pendant alkane helps provide silicone with ideal gel properties (G′>G″, particularly >1000 cP, more preferably 2000-30,000 cP) and viscosity, after fracture, of 10 to 1000 cP, preferably 30-500 cP MW of polymer and exact chain length are selected to ensure that, when forming gel upon cooling after mixing polymer and silicone, the polymer viscosity will not be so high upon crystal formation that gel cannot form, yet also will not be so low that polymer will phase separate. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100266522 | Petrolatum Based Composition Comprising Greater Than 10% Silicone for Improved Feel While Remaining Stable - The present invention discloses petrolatum based composition containing silicone oils which are structured with specific blend and ratio of fatty acids. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100266521 | Stabilized Cationic Ammonium Compounds and Compositions Comprising the Same - Stabilized cationic ammonium compounds are described. The compounds are stabilized with metal chelators that impede the generation of nitrogen comprising groups from the cationic ammonium compounds. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100240628 | SKIN TREATMENTS - Compositions comprising an LXR activator and retinoic acid and/or a metabolic precursor thereto are useful in reducing the effects of chronoageing and/or photoageing of the skin. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100240608 | PARTICLE STABILISED OIL-IN-WATER EMULSION - The present invention relates to an oil-in-water emulsion comprising a gelled particle emulsifier derived from naturally occurring food-grade polymers, the emulsion preferably being in the form of a food product or a home care product or a personal care product or a pharmaceutical product. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100234474 | Method and Composition for Evenly Applying Water Soluble Actives - A method and composition for evenly applying water soluble actives is described. The method includes applying a composition with a HIPE to skin and generating a film having a hydrophilic surface so that composition and active can be evenly applied. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100233342 | METHOD FOR PREPARING A FIBRE CONTAINING EMULSION - The present invention provides a method for preparing a fiber-in-water slurry containing insoluble fibres, wherein said method comprises the steps of (a1) preparing a fiber-in-water slurry containing the insoluble fibres, (a2) freezing said slurry and (a3) grinding said frozen slurry. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100222439 | BEVERAGE CONTAINING A POLYMERIC POLYPHENOL - This invention relates to a polymeric polyphenol containing beverage, In particular it relates to a substantially clear ambient temperature beverage comprising tea solids derived from fermented tea. The invention also relates to a method for improving the clarity of a polymeric polyphenol containing liquid composition. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20100219267 | SPRAY NOZZLE - The invention relates to a nozzle for producing a spray, a method for their manufacture and a dispenser incorporating the inventive nozzle. It is contemplated that the inventive nozzle is used in dispensers for deodorant sprays. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20100215829 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MIXING COMPONENTS - The invention relates to an apparatus suitable for preparing a variety of emulsion type of food products. The apparatus omprises a source unit (a) for components that are used to make a base product and a source unit (b) for post-added ingredients. It | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100215762 | EDIBLE COMPOSITION FOR TREATING CUTANEOUS SIGNS OF AGEING - This invention relates to the provision of an edible composition for the treatment of cutaneous signs of ageing, in particular those associated with loss of skin elasticity, wrinkles and sagging. Thus the inventive composition provides skin benefits selected from the group consisting of enhancing collagen deposition in the skin, reducing the appearance of wrinkles and reducing sagging. Thus the invention provides an edible composition for treating aged skin, the composition comprising:
| 08-26-2010 |
| 20100215700 | Shear Gels and Compositions Comprising Shear Gels - The present invention is directed to shear gels and topical compositions comprising the same. The topical compositions can be substantially free of silicone elastomers and yield excellent sensory characteristics when applied. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100210500 | Personal Wash Compositions Comprising Specific Blends of Saturated (Hydrogenated) Oil to Unsaturated Triglyceride Oils - The present invention provides personal wash compositions where blends of triglyceride oils are specifically formulated to provide functional benefits. Specifically when formulated to have specific blend of saturated to unsaturated oils, perfect balance between, on the one hand, spreadability and deposition and, on the other hand, retention of excellent framing, is achieved. | 08-19-2010 |
| 20100197810 | OIL-IN-WATER EMULSIONS - Improved oil-in-water emulsions are provided and a method for their manufacture. In particular, the emulsions comprise a means to control delivery of oil-soluble or water-soluble actives in a core comprising a liquid oil or gel oil continuous phase, which actives can be delivered with improved deposition to surfaces such as, in particular, the skin, gastro-intestinal tract and that defined by the oral cavity. The emulsions are also noted for their improved stability. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20100196535 | USE OF PHYTASE IN THE PREPARATION OF A FERMENTED SOY BASED PRODUCT - The present invention relates to a method of preparing a fermented soy-based product, said method comprising:
| 08-05-2010 |
| 20100190847 | ORAL COMPOSITION WITH AN ANTIAGEING EFFECT ON THE SKIN - A composition which is adapted for oral consumption and which comprises: (i) a PPAR ligand; such as EPA or DHA (ii) an oestrogen receptor binding agent; such as soy isoflavones (iii) an agent that is involved in the post-translational modification of collagen; such as ascorbic acid and (iv) a carotenoid, wherein the composition is substantially free from added zinc and/or selenium, can provide an anti-ageing effect on skin and may be used to increase collagen synthesis in skin. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100173998 | ODOR CONTROLLED PERSONAL CARE COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING HYDROXYPROPYL TRIALKYLAMMONIUM SALTS - A personal care composition is provided which includes from 0.1 to 30% of a dihydroxypropyltri(C | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100166938 | Frozen Confectionery Products - A frozen confection product is provided, the product comprising: from 20 to 80% of a frozen composition comprising cocoa solids; from 20 to 60% of a chocolate or chocolate analogue comprising cocoa solids; and from 5 to 20% (by weight of the product) of cocoa nibs; wherein the product contains at least 400 mg of theobromine and at least 40 mg of caffeine per 100 grams. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100166933 | Frozen Confectionery and Beverage Products - A frozen confection or a beverage product is provided which contains at least 400 mg of theobromine and at least 40 mg of caffeine per 100 grams of the product. Also provided is a frozen confection or a beverage product for the enhancement of mood without transient elevation of blood pressure. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100166921 | COATING - A fat continuous coating which is suitable for coating nutrition bars and other products, especially foods products, which include less saturated fat. The coating includes a lipid base having a phytosterol and/or phytostanol structurant, and up to 28 wt % or less saturated fatty acid moieties. The phytosterol or phytostanol serves to provide sufficient structure to the coating to obviate the need for the higher levels of saturated fats which such ingredients tend ordinarily to contain. The coating will advantageously include numerous other ingredients typically found in coatings, such as cocoa, strawberry powder, yoghurt powder, etc. The lipid base will typically comprise from 20-50 wt % of the coating, especially from 25-40 wt %. The lipid base of the coatings will typically include at least 5 wt % phytosterols and/or phytostanols, especially at least 10 wt % phytosterols and/or phytostanols, more preferably at least 15 wt % phytosterols and/or phytostanols. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100166813 | HAIR TREATMENT COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING PARTICLES AND HYDROPHOBIC OIL - A hair treatment composition comprising studded particles, the studded particles comprising liquid hydrophobic oil droplets studded by particulate material, the mean diameter (D3.2) of the studded particles being from 0.01 to 100 microns, and hair treatment composition obtainable by the process of: (i) forming a pre-mix of a dispersion of studded particles, the studded particles comprising liquid hydrophobic oil studded by particulate material; the mean diameter (D3,2) of the studded particles being from 0.01 to 100 microns (ii) forming a further base formulation (iii) adding the resulting dispersion to the base formulation; and in which the pre-mix comprises less than 0.5 wt % of free surfactant. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100159105 | Food Composition Containing Polyphenols - Food composition having a pH of between 4.8 and 7.5 containing at least 100 mg/l, preferably at least 300 mg/l of a (catechins-Zn | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100159079 | Encapsulate and Food Containing Same - An encapsulate comprising an outer shell and an inner core formed using sol/gel technology. Preferably the encapsulates are incorporated into foods such as weigh management foods, preferably nutrition bars, ready-to-drink beverages, powdered beverages or soups. In a preferred embodiment, the encapsulate is made using an acid catalyst and releases its contents sufficiently in the human ileum to result in enhanced satiety. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100158984 | Encapsulates - An encapsulate comprises an outer shell and an inner core, the inner core comprising an ingredient selected from plant sterol compounds such as phytosterols and/or phytostanols and/or their esters, and at least one, preferably at least two, of the following groups: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k.
| 06-24-2010 |
| 20100158963 | Topical Composition for Influencing Skin Color - Topical compositions for delivering a desirable color are described. The color suitable to be delivered is stable and the result of colorants comprising an antioxidant like lycopene and a second colorant which is a dye or pigment. The topical compositions are stable notwithstanding the fact that they are free of formaldehyde generating preservatives. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100158841 | DEODORANT COMPOSITIONS - A gelled composition is provided which comprises:
| 06-24-2010 |
| 20100158829 | Method and Composition for Color Modulation - The invention is directed to a method and composition suitable for skin color modulation. Particularly, the action of D-dopachrome tautomerase on melanogenesis and/or the transfer of melanin from melanosomes in keratinocytes is reduced, thereby resulting in a change in skin color. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100151525 | METHOD FOR EXTRACTING HYDROPHOBIN FROM A SOLUTION - Process for extracting hydrophobin from a solution wherein carrageenan is added to the solution and the pH of the solution is brought below 3.5, and the ionic strength of the solution is below 0.5. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20100151106 | Food Composition Containing Polyphenols - Food composition having a pH of between 3.5 and 6.5 containing at least 100 mg/l, preferably at least 300 mg/l of a (catechins-Al | 06-17-2010 |
| 20100145886 | Evaluation and Selection Process for Consumer Products - A product evaluation and selection process for consumer products is described. The process includes demonstrating the effectiveness of consumer product on consumer skin by comparing actual images of skin treated with product to images of skin that were artificially transformed. The process also includes the assignment of a symbol associated with a difference in product performance where the symbol may be used to aid consumers in selecting product. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100143566 | Frozen Aerated Confections and Methods for Producing Them - A frozen aerated confection is provided, the confection comprising at least 0.2 wt % free β-casein, wherein the free β-casein constitutes more than 45% of the total β-casein present in the frozen confection; and containing a population of gas bubbles, wherein at least 65% of the gas bubbles have a diameter of less than 20 μm. A process for producing such a frozen aerated confection is also provided. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100143560 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING FROZEN CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS - A process for producing a frozen confectionery product is provided, the process comprising: extruding a frozen confection from a nozzle; and cutting the extruded frozen confection with an iris cutter; characterised in that the iris cutter is cooled to a temperature below 10° C. An apparatus for operating the process is also provided. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100143550 | SAVOURY FOOD PRODUCT AND PROCESS TO PREPARE THE SAME - Savoury food product, comprising salt and/or fat, and further comprising a plant material comprising chlorophyll, and a food grade blue-coloured ingredient. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100143277 | Skin Lightening Compositions with Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors - Skin lightening additives and skin lightening compositions having an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor are described. The compositions are suitable for topical application and may comprise inhibitors like galanthamine, taspine or both. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100136206 | TEA COMPOSITION - Disclosed is a black tea composition comprising 1-5 wt % gallic acid and 0.01 to 6 wt % of a flavour composition comprising a lemon, peach or ginger flavour. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100135943 | SKIN LIGHTENING COMPOSITIONS - A skin lightening composition is provided which comprises components (a) a flavanoid, (b) vitamin C and (c) vitamin E wherein at least component (b) is provided in a form suitable for systemic administration with the other components being provided | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100120650 | Dishwashing Composition with Particles - This invention is directed to a water soluble sachet comprising a detergent composition having a discrete particle that enhances cleaning in a dishwashing machine. The water soluble sachet unexpectedly results in excellent cleaning properties and minimizes spot and film formation on items being cleaned in a dishwasher. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100113317 | EXTRUDED ARTISAN SOAP HAVING INNER VEIN - An extruded and stamped personal washing bar comprising an artisan crafted appearance having top and bottom stamped faces bounded by a parting line or edge band and a horizontal plane intersecting the parting line or edge band, said bar further comprising an outer surfactant phase and a substantially contiguous inner vein comprising a thermoplastic mass, wherein said inner vein is located between the top and bottom stamped faces of the bar and wherein a projection of the inner vein onto the horizontal plane intersecting the parting line or edge band has a maximum width that is at least 20% of a maximum width of the bar in said horizontal plane. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100112141 | NOVEL METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN ENVELOPED FOOD PRODUCT AND APPARATUS THEREFOR - A method of producing an enveloped food product comprising a sealed bread or pastry envelope and a filling contained therein is provided. An apparatus for producing an enveloped food product is also provided. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100112139 | Foaming Agents Comprising Hydrophobin - Gelled particles having a largest dimension of more than 0.1 μm which are coated with hydrophobin are provided. Aerated and aeratable compositions comprising the particles are also provided. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100108550 | DISPENSER FOR SWABS - A swab dispensing carton is provided which includes a housing defining a hollow receiving space and a drawer disposed within the receiving space, and containing multiple rows of swabs. The housing includes a pair of first side walls, a pair of second side walls, and a closure panel covering one end of the receiving space and being opposite an open mouth. The drawer includes a pair of first side panels, a pair of second side panels, and a floor opposite a dispensing opening. The floor is provided with at least three interleaved flaps having a strength to resist a pressure of at least 30 pounds of force. The dispensing opening is oriented to face one of the first or second side walls of the housing. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100105742 | PEARLESCENT LIQUID COSMETIC COMPOSITION - A pearlescent liquid cosmetic composition and process for preparation is provided herein. The composition includes 14-25% of a C | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100104725 | FROZEN CONFECTION - A frozen confection comprising from 1 to 15 wt% of cereal meal particles having a size of from 0.1 to 1.0 mm and from 5 to 25 wt% of sweeteners is provided. A process for manufacturing the frozen confection is also provided, the process comprising the steps of: preparing a mix comprising water, 1 to 15 wt% of a cereal meal particles having a size of from 0.1 to 1.0 mm, and 5 to 25 wt% of sweeteners; holding the mix at a temperature of at least 70° C. for at least 10 minutes; pasteurising and optionally homogenising the mix; then freezing and preferably aerating the mix to produce the frozen confection. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100104712 | METHOD OF PRODUCING INTACT PARTICLES CREATING AN APPEARANCE OF CHEESE PARTICULATES IN A SHELF STABLE PASTEURIZED SAUCE - A method of producing intact particles creating appearance of cheese particulates in a shelf stable pasteurized sauce is provided. A gelling agent is included in an oil-in-water emulsion, which is submerged in an ionic bath, to form particulates having the appearance of cheese but which do not melt when incorporated in a pasteurized sauce. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100104613 | ANTIPERSPIRANT OR DEODORANT COMPOSITIONS - It is desirable for antiperspirant or deodorant roll-on compositions to be able to deliver fragrance over an extended period of time after application, but previously contemplated encapsulates were based on starch or similar water-soluble or dispersible shell materials, rendering them ineffective in aqueous emulsions. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100104612 | ANTIPERSPIRANT COMPOSITIONS - Fragrance leaches rapidly from capsules having shells made from cross linked gelatin into volatile silicone oils. Unfortunately such oils are much favoured for anhydrous antiperspirant compositions. The rate and extent of leaching can be ameliorated greatly or nearly halted by employing as carrier oil, an ester oil or an ether oil, even in the presence of a significant fraction of volatile silicone oil. Consequently, the capability of antiperspirant compositions to generate detectable fragrance over an extended period after application to the skin is improved by employing ester or ether oil as all or part of the carrier liquid in which the antiperspirant is suspended. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100104611 | ANTIPERSPIRANT COMPOSITIONS - Anhydrous antiperspirant compositions comprising particulate antiperspirant active; capsules comprising a shear-sensitive shell which encapsulates perfume; and a carrier for the particulate antiperspirant active and capsules; wherein the capsules have a shell of cross-linked gelatin coacervate having a thickness of from 0.25 to 9 μm and providing from 10 to 40% by weight of the capsules, a volume average particle diameter of from 25 to 70 μm, a ratio of shell thickness to the average particle diameter in the range of from 1:5 to 1:120, and a Hysitron hardness in the range of from 1.5 MPa to 50 MPa. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100099844 | Hydrophobin Solution Containing Antifoam - Aqueous solution containing at least 300 mg/l of hydrophobin and at least 0.3 mg/l of antifoam, wherein the antifoam/hydrophobin weight ratio is below 0.2, preferably below 0.15, more preferably below 0.1. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100098776 | SOAP-BASED LIQUID WASH FORMULATIONS WITH ENHANCED DEPOSITION OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS - The invention relates to soap-based liquid body and facial wash compositions using high solvent, low water compositions and incompletely neutralized fatty acids to help structure the compositions, all in combination with modified benefit agents, enhanced deposition of antimicrobial agents is obtained. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100098647 | Soap-Based Liquid Wash Formulations with Enhanced Deposition of Make-Up Agents - The invention relates to soap based liquid body and facial wash compositions. Using high solvent, low water compositions and incompletely neutralized fatty acid to help structure the compositions, all in combination with modified benefit agents, enhanced deposition of make-up agents is achieved. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100098646 | Soap-Based Liquid Wash Formulations with Enhanced Deposition of Conditioning and/or Skin Appearance Enhancing Agents - The invention relates to soap-based liquid body and facial wash compositions. Using high solvent, low water compositions and incompletely naturalized fatty acids to help structure the compositions, all in combination with modified benefit agents, enhanced deposition of conditioning and/or skin appearance and/or optical enhancing agents is achieved. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100094053 | USE OF PERSONAL CARE COMPOSITION - Use of an alkyl monoethanolamide having an alky chain length from 10 to 14 for the manufacture of a composition for the treatment of scalp itch. | 04-15-2010 |
| 20100093844 | ORAL COMPOSITION FOR ENHANCING SKIN PROPERTIES - A stable consumable emulsion, comprising at least 50% water, 0.2 to 3 wt % of an oil comprising at least 12 wt % of docosahexaenoic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid, an antioxidant, a flavouring and at least 0.01 wt % food-grade phospholipid emulsifier is provided which provides noticeable improvements in skin when consumed regularly. | 04-15-2010 |
| 20100087390 | Universal Sensory Structurant - Universal sensory structurants and compositions comprising the same are described. The universal sensory structurants comprise polysaccharide carbohydrate having at least about 75% by weight amylopectin and the polysaccharide carbohydrate has been treated and swollen with a solvent comprising hydroxylated polymer comprising less than about 100 silane repeat units. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100087389 | Sensory Modifier - Sensory modifiers and compositions comprising sensory modifiers are described. The sensory modifiers comprise polysaccharide carbohydrate having at least about 75% by weight amylopectin and the polysaccharide carbohydrate has been treated and swollen with a substantially anhydrous solvent. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100086645 | PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING TEA PRODUCTS - Disclosed is a process comprising the step of: expressing juice from a first supply of fresh tea leaves thereby to produce leaf residue and tea juice; subjecting the first supply of fresh tea leaves and/or the tea juice to an enzyme deactivation treatment thereby to prevent fermentation of the tea juice; and combining the tea juice in which the enzymes have been deactivated with fermented or fermenting tea material. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100086642 | PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING TEA PRODUCTS - Disclosed is a process comprising the steps of: expressing juice from a first supply of fresh tea leaves thereby to produce leaf residue and tea juice; subjecting the first supply of fresh tea leaves and/or the tea juice to a fermentation step thereby to at least partially ferment the tea juice; and combining the at least partially fermented tea juice with substantially unfermented tea material. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100085194 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MONITORING CONSUMER TEST COMPLIANCE - A packaged product and a method for monitoring usage in a consumer test is reported herein. The packaged product includes a bottle having a container body with an open end and a closed end, the open end being formed with a neck and a mouth at a terminus of the neck. A flowable material is held within the container body. A monitoring unit immersed at least partially within the flowable material includes: (1) at least one support rod, the rod contacting the neck thereby inhibiting movement of the monitoring unit; (2) a logger device to sense and record motion of the bottle, the device including a circuit board fitted with at least one computer chip; (3) a retention unit arranged on the support rod inhibiting travel of the logger device relative to the support rod. According to the method of the invention, compliance to a test protocol can be certified through records extracted from the logger unit after evaluation is completed by the consumer. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100075881 | Stable Cleansing Compositions Containing Fatty Acyl Isethionate Surfactant Products Having More Than 10 Wt. % of Fatty Acid/Fatty Soap Content Using High Level of Polyol and Methods Thereof - The invention provides liquid cleanser compositions which contain fatty acyl isethionates surfactant products having at least 10 wt. % free fatty acid and/or fatty acid soap as the primary surfactant at a level at least 40 wt. % of total fatty acyl isethionate and synthetic cosurfactants in the liquid composition. The key is use of 10% to 60% glycerin and/or sorbitol which has been found, quite unpredictably, to stabilize compositions containing products of such high fatty acid and/or fatty acid soap content. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100068359 | PRESERVATIVE METHOD - A method for preserving a food dressing composition is described. The method includes replacement of sodium chloride with potassium chloride or ammonium chloride in order to produce a food dressing composition free of spoilage and pathogens. | 03-18-2010 |
| 20100068322 | PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A DETERGENT BAR - In an apparatus and process for manufacturing a detergent bar, the bar comprises a first distinct zone comprising a first component and at least a second distinct zone comprising a second component. In an injection step, the first and second components are injected into the mould cavity via nozzle means having a first orifice through which the first component is injected. The second component is injected through a second orifice of the nozzle means. The first and second components solidify in the cavity to form the bar. The interface between the zones may be non-planar and/or such that the zones cannot be separated by a unidirectional cut. The first and second zones may respectively comprise detergent and a benefit agent. The first and second zones may differ in texture. | 03-18-2010 |
| 20100068146 | Method for Improving Brain Fitness with Consumable Products - The present invention is directed to a method for improving brain fitness. The method includes the step of providing non-protein amino acid to a consumer prior to playing a brain game. | 03-18-2010 |
| 20100062961 | Good Foaming Creamy or Paste-Like Cleansers Comprising Floor Levels of Long Chain Lipids or Lipid Mimics - The present invention relates to compositions, especially pastes/creams which have high level of long chain lipids or lipid mimics. These help provide “creaminess”, a desirable rheological characteristic. This is seen from defined viscosity values which define the pastes. In addition, unpredictably, when used in combination with short chain phase inducers, foam values are adequate when it would be expected the lipids would decrease foam. The composition also retains stability from physical separation. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100062131 | FLAVAN-3-OL CONTAINING FOODSTUFFS - The use of a compound for the reduction or elimination of bitterness caused by flavan-3-ols is provided. Compositions having greater than 0.01 wt % flavan-3-ols and that comprise an effective amount of the compound are also provided. The compound conforms to the general formula (I): | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100037781 | ATTACHMENT FOR A CUP - Disclosed is an attachment ( | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100037780 | LID, IN PARTICULAR FOR A DISPOSABLE CUP - Disclosed is a lid ( | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100035783 | LIQUID PERSONAL CLEANSING COMPOSITION - A stable, multiphase liquid isotropic cleansing composition is described that contains high levels of Petrolatum and shows a substantial decrease in reflectance compared with isotropic cleansing compositions containing other oils and liquid crystalline compositions with similar levels of oils. The inventive composition has a total of less than 2% by wt. of other oils such as glyceride, mineral and silicone oils, or blends thereof. | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100034934 | PACKAGING FOR STABILIZING CONSUMABLE PRODUCTS - Packaging for stabilizing consumable products is described. The packaging has a defined amount of oxygen in its headspace and product portion whereby products packaged in the same are stable in the absence of oxygen scavengers. | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100034763 | Skin Lightening Composition Comprising CO2 Extracts - Skin lightening additives and skin lightening compositions with carbon dioxide obtained plant extracts are described. The compositions are suitable for topical application and may comprise CO | 02-11-2010 |
| 20090324661 | NIACINAMIDE CONTAINING COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS WITH IMPROVED SKINFEEL PROPERTIES - A cosmetic composition is provided which includes niacinamide, a carboxylic acid bearing structurant, and particles of a condensation polymerized polyamide, the polyamide having an amine value no lower than 0.3 and an HLB value of at least 16. The polyamide particles prevent interaction between niacinamide and the carboxylic acid/salt structurant thereby inhibiting skinfeel complexation and/or phase separation that would be adverse to skinfeel. | 12-31-2009 |
| 20090324659 | SUNSCREEN COMPOSITE PARTICLES - Composite particles for providing UV photo protection in cosmetic compositions are reported which include an organic sunscreen agent dispersed within a condensation polymerized resin having carboxylic acid groups and a dielectric constant ranging from 6.5 to 18. | 12-31-2009 |
| 20090324655 | SUNSCREEN FORMULA VANISHING CREAM - A cosmetic composition is provided which is a vanishing cream structured with 0.5 to 50% by weight of C | 12-31-2009 |
| 20090324654 | SUNSCREEN COMPOSITE PARTICLES AND POROUS PARTICLES IN COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS - A cosmetic composition is provided which includes composite particles of a sunscreen agent and a condensation polymerized polyamide binder, a water-insoluble powdered polymer of porous particles having an Oil Absorbance (castor oil) Value ranging from about 90 to about 500 ml/100 gm, and a cosmetically acceptable carrier. The composition exhibits an excellent soft focus property to hide skin imperfections, and retains relatively high SPF photoprotection. | 12-31-2009 |
| 20090324653 | SUNSCREEN COMPOSITE PARTICLES DISPERSED IN WATER-IN-OIL COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS - A cosmetic water-in-oil emulsion composition is provided which includes composite particles of a sunscreen agent and a condensation polymerized polyamide binder, an emulsifying silicone surfactant sufficient to form the water-in-oil emulsion, an oil phase, and a water phase. The composition exhibits relatively high SPF photoprotection while maintaining excellent soft focus properties that hide skin imperfections. | 12-31-2009 |
| 20090324652 | SUNSCREEN COMPOSITE PARTICLES IN COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS - A cosmetic composition is provided which includes hydrophilic composite particles of an organic sunscreen agent, particles of a crosslinked silicone elastomer, and a cosmetically acceptable carrier. The hydrophilic composite particles are formed as a composite of sunscreen agent and binder in a relative weight ratio of about 5:1 to about 1:10. The composition exhibits relatively high SPF photoprotection while maintaining excellent soft focus properties that hide skin imperfections. | 12-31-2009 |
| 20090317517 | FAT CONTAINING EDIBLE EMULSIONS WITH IRON AND ZINC - Edible emulsion comprising 5 to 85 wt % fat and between 0.003 wt % and 0.7 wt % of iron and between 0.002 wt % and 0.3 wt % of zinc. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20090317341 | Compositions for Lightening Skin Color - Skin lightening additives and skin lightening compositions having at least one of a heterosubstituted, saturated or unsaturated aliphatic acid are described. The compositions are suitable for topical application and may comprise 12-hydroxystearic acid, ricinoleic acid or both. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20090312224 | Method of Reducing Viscosity of Concentrated Liquid Cleansers by Selection of Perfume Components - The invention relates to method of reducing viscosity of high active liquid concentrate cleanser by adding perfumes, individual perfume components, or mixtures of components. | 12-17-2009 |
| 20090312223 | Method of Controlling Structure and Rheology of Low Active Liquid Cleansers by Selecting Perfume Components - The invention relates to method of enhancing viscosity of low active liquid cleanser by adding perfumes individual perfume components or mixtures of components. | 12-17-2009 |
| 20090304895 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING A TEA BEVERAGE - A process is disclosed for preparation of a ready-to-drink tea beverage. The beverage comprises an aqueous acidulant constituent having pH less than 4 and an aqueous non-acidulant constituent having pH greater than 4, the aqueous non-acidulant constituent comprises a flavourant, and at least one of the constituents comprises cold-soluble tea solids. The process comprises the steps of: subjecting each of the constituents separately to pasteurization; cooling each of the constituents separately to a temperature less than 75° C.; and mixing the constituents. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20090294479 | IN-STORE COMBINED SAMPLE DISPENSER AND MERCHANDISING PRODUCT DISPLAY - A combined sample dispenser and merchandising unit product display and related method is provided herein. Included is an elongate tray having a first end and a second end, an upper compartment with open roof for standing a plurality of merchandising unit products each containing a flowable substance, and a lower compartment arranged directly below the upper compartment. A sample dispenser is provided which includes a dispensing unit arranged against the first end of the tray and a reservoir holding sampling amounts of the flowable substance, communicating with the dispensing unit and arranged within the lower compartment. | 12-03-2009 |
| 20090285947 | FROZEN CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS - A frozen confection product that has a relaxatory effect when consumed is provided, the product comprising a frozen composition and a chocolate composition or a chocolate analogue composition which comprises non-fat cocoa solids. The product comprises at least 0.01 wt % γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and at most 0.05 wt % theobromine. | 11-19-2009 |
| 20090281013 | Substantially Surfactant Free In-Shower Gel Compositions Comprising Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Benefit Agents - The invention relates to substantially surfactant free gel compositions comprising hydrophobic and hydrophilic benefit agents. Unexpectedly, the applicants have found these agents deposit with greater substantivity from such liquid gel compositions relative to surfactant-containing lotion. | 11-12-2009 |
| 20090280073 | Method of Enhancing Deposition of Benefit Agents and Providing and/or Enhancing Associated Benefits - The invention relates to a method of enhancing/providing deposition of benefit agents using substantially surfactant free gel compositions comprising these hydrophobic and hydrophilic benefit agents. The method provides or enhances benefits associated with the benefit agents. | 11-12-2009 |
| 20090270337 | Composition Comprising Carbohydrates and Peptides which Comprise Tryptophan - An edible composition comprising peptides rich in tryptophan, which edible composition further comprises a rapidly available glucose composition and a slowly available glucose composition. | 10-29-2009 |
| 20090264335 | LAUNDRY TREATMENT COMPOSITIONS - A laundry treatment composition which comprises a surfactant and from 0.0001 to 0.1 wt % of a combination of dyes which together have a visual effect on the human eye as a single dye having a peak absorption wavelength on cotton of from 540 nm to 650 nm, preferably from 570 nm to 630 nm, the combination comprising a photostable dye which is substantive to cotton. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20090261124 | MOTORIZED HOUSEHOLD LIQUID DISPENSER - A household liquid dispensing apparatus includes a container for holding a household liquid and a pump for pumping the household liquid out of the container. The pump includes a pump chamber. A dip tube is adapted to be positioned in the container and communicates with the pump chamber. An exhaust tube communicates with the pump chamber and an outlet for the household liquid. A pump actuator mechanically drives the pump. A motor operatively engages the pump actuator. The motor is electrically connected to a power source. A switch is electrically connected to the motor and the power source. A trigger assembly is operatively connected to the switch to control power delivered to the motor. The trigger assembly is positioned under the outlet for the household liquid for easy actuation by an upturned hand. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20090258130 | ICE CONFECTION - A process for preparing an ice confection having a total solids content of from 8 to 25 wt % and an overrun of from 10 to 100% is provided, the process comprising the steps of: aerating and partially freezing a mix of ingredients; producing a slurry comprising the aerated, partially frozen mix and frozen particles which have a size of from 0.1 to 1 mm; wherein the amount of frozen particles is from 10 to 70% by weight of the slurry; and further freezing the slurry in a low temperature extruder. An ice confection is also provided. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20090247445 | In-Shower and Bath Compositions - In-the-shower or in-the-bath compositions having a high internal phase emulsion are described. The high internal phase emulsion is a water-in-oil emulsion where active is present in the water phase. The compositions have an initial viscosity which is low and they are suitable to thicken when being applied in the presence of water. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20090246529 | Particle with Bipolar Topospecific Characteristics and Process for Preparation Thereof - A particle with bipolar topospecific characteristics, whose precursor is an asymmetric 1:1 or 2:1:1 clay particle having alternating tetrahedral and octahedral sheets terminating with a tetrahedral sheet at one external surface plane and an octahedral sheet at another external surface plane, wherein a chemical group, having greater than 3 carbon atoms, and selected from an organyl or an organoheteryl chemical group, is attached to coordinating cations on the exterior side of one of the surface sheets. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20090209600 | MOISTURIZATION IMPROVEMENT VIA A HEATED NIACINAMIDE CONTAINING FLOWABLE COSMETIC TRANSFERRED ONTO SKIN - A product and method for moisturizing skin is herein described. The product is a package with associated instructions for applying a niacinamide containing cosmetic composition to skin dispensed from a heating device. The heated cosmetic composition imparts a more rapid moisturization than expected from an identical composition applied at room temperature. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090208592 | THICKENED PRODUCT AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING HEATED FLOWABLE COSMETIC ONTO SKIN - A product and method for treating skin with a heated lotion is herein described. The product is a package with associated instructions for applying a heated cosmetic composition to skin dispensed from a heating device. The cosmetic composition includes an inorganic structurant material such as a clay which functions to retain viscosity over a wide temperature range and even under shear allows clean cut-off of product at a nozzle of the heating device. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090208542 | PRODUCT AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING HEATED FLOWABLE COSMETIC ONTO SKIN - A product and method for treating skin with a heated lotion is herein described. The product is a packaged cosmetic composition with associated instructions for applying to skin a heated form of the cosmetic composition dispensed from a heating device. The cosmetic composition includes porous particles which function to retain heat within the composition to a greater extent than in the absence of the particles. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090208443 | CATIONIC COPOLYMER AND STARCHES FORMULATED COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS EXHIBITING RADIANCE WITH SOFT FOCUS - A cosmetic composition is provided which includes a starch, a cationic copolymer having a monomer unit which is acryloylethyl tri(C | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090208442 | CATIONIC COPOLYMERS FORMULATED WITH PIGMENTED COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS EXHIBITING RADIANCE WITH SOFT FOCUS - A cosmetic composition is provided which includes a silicone elastomer, a cationic copolymer with monomeric units selected from at least an acryloylethyl tri(C | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090208430 | GLOW AND SUNLESS TANNING COLOR ENHANCEMENT BY CATIONIC COPOLYMERS - A cosmetic composition for sunless tanning or imparting glow to skin is herein described. The composition includes from about 0.1 to about 20% by weight of a tanning agent and from 0.1 to 20% by weight of a crosslinked cationic copolymer having a monomer unit which is a methacryloylethyl or acryloylethyl tri(C | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090208429 | GLOW AND SUNLESS TANNING VIA A HEATED FLOWABLE COSMETIC TRANSFERRED ONTO SKIN - A product and method for tanning or imparting glow to skin is herein described. The product is a package with associated instructions for applying a tanning cosmetic composition to skin dispensed from a heating device. The heated cosmetic composition imparts a more rapid development of color than an identical composition applied at room temperature. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090175812 | Novel Skin Lightening Agents, Compositions and Methods - Compounds of formula I, process for making same, and cosmetic compositions and methods of skin lightening using compounds of formula I as skin lightening agents: | 07-09-2009 |
| 20090169705 | Beverage Precursor And Process For The Manufacture Thereof - The present invention provides a beverage precursor comprising tea material and food-grade additive, wherein the beverage precursor is present in an amount wherein contact of the beverage precursor with 250 ml water for 2 minutes at 90° C. produces a beverage comprising catechins in an amount of between 0.05% and 2% by weight of the beverage. The present invention also provides a process for manufacturing a beverage precursor comprising macerating tea leaf and/or stem with a rotorvane and at least one CTC process. | 07-02-2009 |
| 20090156450 | FATTY ACYL ISETHIONATE PRODUCT-CONTAINING LIQUID CLEANSING COMPOSITIONS STABILIZED WITH MIXTURE OF LONG CHAIN AND SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACIDS/FATTY SOAPS - The invention provides personal care or hair liquid cleansing compositions comprising fatty acyl isethionate products having more than 5% by wt. free fatty acid/fatty soaps which are stabilized using specific mixture of long chain and short chain fatty acids/fatty soaps; as well as by using proper ratio of total linear fatty acid/fatty soap to total synthetic surfactants (the total synthetic is the sum of (1) fatty acyl surfactant component of (a)—that is, the “pure” fatty acyl isethionate which does not include free fatty acids and/or fatty acid soaps in the fatty acyl surfactant “product”—and (2) the synthetic co-surfactant of (b)). | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090155373 | COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS AND METHOD WHICH IMPART A HEALTHY APPEARANCE TO SKIN - A cosmetic product and method of imparting a healthy appearance to skin is provided which includes using a composition formed with about 0.1 to about 20% by weight of the composition of beads, from about 1 to about 80% by weight of the beads of a coloring agent incorporated within a matrix of the beads, and a cosmetically acceptable carrier, the composition being delivered from a package with instructions being printed on or associated with the package indicating topical use on skin to impart a healthy appearance, and wherein the skin with the applied composition has a reflectance in the range from 510 to 600 nm, and reflectance amplitude ratios at wavelength 510/540 nm ranging from 1.10 to 1.20 and at wavelength 600/580 nm ranging from 1.35 to 1.65. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090155322 | SELF-TANNING EFFECTS - A cosmetic composition and method is herein described for sunless tanning to impart a glow/shiny effect on skin. The composition includes a sunless tanning agent and coated beads incorporating tan colored pigment. A colorant which imparts a color other than tan to the beads is distributed within the coating. The cosmetic composition provides to the skin an immediate tan via the disintegrated beads. Sunless tanning agent acts more slowly and eventually will replace the pigment effect. The coating with colorant prevents the formula undesirably from appearing tan. Instead a color such as white renders the formula more aesthetically pleasing and more in line with the visuals paradigm of a moisturizer rather than a foundation. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090155321 | COMPOSITIONS WITH ENCAPSULATED COLORING AGENTS AND METHOD TO IMPART A HEALTHY SKIN APPEARANCE - A cosmetic composition and method of imparting a healthy appearance to skin is provided which includes using a composition formed with about 0.1 to about 20% by weight of the composition of beads, from about 1 to about 80% by weight of the beads of a first coloring agent incorporated within a matrix of the beads, and a cosmetically acceptable carrier, the composition having a hue less than 25°, the beads being coated and having an exterior color other than that of the first coloring agent. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090149370 | Transparent Cleansing Bar - The invention provides transparent, pH neutral solid bar compositions comprising flipped N-acyl glutamate surfactants. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090127222 | BLOW MOLDED CAMOUFLAGE BOTTLE - A bottle is provided with a visual camouflage appearance. Walls of the bottle include an outer first layer, a middle second layer and an optionally inner third layer. The first layer is transparent. The third layer can include a contrast coloring agent. The second layer includes foamed unevenly distributed regions arranged to create a camouflage appearance. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090124694 | METHOD OF PRODUCING RETINYL ESTERS - A method of producing a retinyl ester compound comprising subjecting a composition comprising retinyl or a retinyl ester and a fat or oil of animal or vegetable origins to enzyme catalysed trans-esterification in solvent free conditions to produce a retinyl ester. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090117066 | Antiperspirant or Deodorant Compositions - Incorporation of a polyol humectant in an anhydrous composition containing an astringent aluminium and/or zirconium antiperspirant salt can result in grit formation and hence poor sensory properties unless the polyol is prior contacted with a perfume carrier. A simpler manufacturing process that enables the composition to retain its moisturising properties employs 20 to 90% of a carrier oil plus up to 10% of a liquid, low molecular weight polyethylene glycol as humectant, preferably having an average molecular weight of from 190 to 600, not prior complexed with the antiperspirant salt. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20090095774 | APPLIANCE FOR DISPENSING HEATED COSMETIC FLUIDS - A device is provided for delivering a heated cosmetic flowable product. The device includes a base with a cavity housing a tube for receiving the flowable product, a heating system heatingly contacting the tube, and an outlet at a downstream end of the tube. A plastic bottle filled with the product is releasably mounted on the base. A fitment is arranged over an open end of the bottle and includes a slitted membrane. An upstream end of the tube penetrates the membrane to establish flowable communication and a sealing relationship. Product is dispensed from the outlet by applying an external squeeze pressure against a wall of the bottle. No mechanical assist is necessary such as a pump or gearing for transporting fluid product. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090093392 | Detergent Compositions and Their Use - Use of a detergent composition comprising an amine oxide surfactant, at least one branched nonionic surfactant and at least one anionic component for enhancing particulate soil removal from a fabric washed in a wash liquor containing the detergent composition. | 04-09-2009 |
| 20090062389 | In-Shower Lotion Compositions Comprising Up to 10% Free Fatty Acids Wherein Ratio of Unsaturated to Saturated Fatty Acids is at Least 1:1 - This invention relates to rinse-off skin conditioning compositions comprising relatively low amounts of oil/emollient and relatively low amounts of aqueous phase stabilizer/structurant. Use of unsaturated fatty acid (or at least minimum amount of unsaturated fatty acid as percentage of total fatty acid) has been found to result in unexpectedly high hydration. In a second embodiment, use of branched fatty acid (at minimum amount branched as percentage of total) also results in superior hydration. Also mixtures of unsaturated and branched fatty acids can be used. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090062177 | STABLE LIQUID CLEANSING COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING HIGH LEVEL OF FATTY ACYL ISETHIONATE SURFACTANT PRODUCTS HAVING MORE THAN 10 WT.% OF FATTY ACID/FATTY SOAP - The invention provides liquid cleanser compositions which contains fatty acyl isethionate surfactant products having at least 10 wt % free fatty acid and/or fatty acid salt used as the primary surfactant at a level at least 60 wt % of total fatty acyl isethionate and synthetic cosurfactants in the liquid composition. The key is to insure a specific combination of surfactant crystal modifiers so that the fatty acyl isethionate-containing liquid composition will be stable at low and high temperatures. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090047405 | FOOD COMPOSITION WITH THERAPEUTIC AGENTS - Food compositions with therapeutic agents are described. The food compositions comprise oligosaccharides and/or polysaccharides that are fractions recovered from North American Ginseng. The food compositions can be tea beverages that have improved taste characteristics and that can provide enhanced immunity when consumed. | 02-19-2009 |
| 20090039107 | IN-STORE TESTER DEVICE AND METHOD - A device and method is provided which allows a consumer prior to purchase to test a skin lotion or cream product in a retail establishment. The device includes a housing sealed against entry by the consumer and having external walls with at least three panel areas for communicating marketing information. A reservoir within the housing stores the product. A dispensing outlet allows exit from the reservoir of a unit sample of product. A motion sensor on the device detects the consumer's hand near an area of the outlet. A drip tray beneath the outlet collects any wastage of the sample not intercepted by the consumer's hand. | 02-12-2009 |
| 20090022874 | CREAMY OPAQUE POURABLE SALAD DRESSING - A creamy opaque pourable and/or sprayable salad dressing containing a gum system having substantially no solids. The gum system includes carrageenan, xanthan gum and propylene glycol alginate. No creaming is observed with a salad dressing composition having an oil content of 10% or more, a water content of about 40% to about 75%, and a gum content of less than about 1%. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20090017183 | STABLE AND CONSUMABLE COMPOSITIONS - Stable and consumable compositions are described. The stable and consumable compositions can be green tea beverages that have added acidic stabilizer, like gallic acid, to stabilize elevated levels of antioxidants such as catechins formulated in the beverage. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090005290 | Extruded Personal Washing Bars With Plate-Like Inclusions - An extruded personal washing bar providing unique combination of sensory attributes, said bar comprising:
| 01-01-2009 |
| 20080317920 | CHILLED DISHES AND PROCESS FOR PREPARING SAME - The present invention is directed to a process for making a microwavable dish comprising vegetables, sauce and a carbohydrate, wherein the dish is Refrigerator-stable after packaging and prior to microwaving, even at a pH of greater than or equal to about 5. The vegetables are provided fresh and/or IQF, heated in water, and steamed. The steamed vegetables are mixed with sauce and carbohydrate components, refrigerated after packaging and prior to microwaving, and maintain good textural, visual and taste characteristics. Specifically, the vegetable component has a Just About Right/Acceptable Texture and a Firmness of at least about 5.46 Kg force. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20080311248 | Packaged concentrate for preparing a bouillon, soup,sauce, gravy or for use as seasoning, the concentrate comprising modified starch. - Packaged concentrates in jelly form for preparing a bouillon, broth, soup, sauce, gravy or for use as a seasoning, which concentrates comprises 20-80% water, 0.5-60% taste imparting components, 15-40% salt, and 15-30% of a modified starch. | 12-18-2008 |
| 20080305466 | METHOD FOR DEMONSTRATING DIFFERENCES IN ANTIOXIDANT FUNCTIONALITY AMONG COSMETIC PRODUCTS - A method is provided for communicating to consumers through a test protocol chemical functionality of commercially available cosmetics. The method is a proof of the promotional advertising. The steps include comparing two or more different commercially available cosmetic products which advertise antioxidant functionality, contacting each of the products with a test system reactive with antioxidants, and generating a perceivable change in color proportionate to concentration of the antioxidant in the product. The test is preserved in a tangible medium such as a video and then shown to consumers who might have potential purchase interest. | 12-11-2008 |
| 20080299268 | CONCENTRATE FOR PREPARING A BOUILLON, SOUP, SAUCE, GRAVY OR FOR USE AS A SEASONING, THE CONCENTRATE COMPRISING PARTICULATES AND XANTHAN AND LOCUST BEAN GUM - Concentrates for preparing a bouillon, broth, soup, sauce, gravy or for use as a seasoning, which concentrates comprises 20-80% water, 0.5-60% (pieces of) herbs, vegetables, meat, fish or crustaceans, 15-30% salt and a gelling agent comprising xanthan and locust bean gum. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080299267 | PACKAGED CONCENTRATE FOR PREPARING A BOUILLON, SOUP, SAUCE, GRAVY OR FOR USE AS A SEASONING, THE CONCENTRATE COMPRISING XANTHAN AND LOCUST BEAN GUM - Packaged concentrates in jelly form for preparing a bouillon, broth, soup, sauce, gravy or for use as a seasoning, which concentrates comprises 20-80% water, 0.5-60% taste imparting components, 15-30% salt, and a gelling agent comprising xanthan and locust bean gum, in the absence of 0.5-60% by weight of herbs, vegetables, fruits, meat, fish, crustaceans, or particulates thereof. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080299237 | PERSONAL CARE COMPOSITION WITH COCOA BUTTER AND DIHYDROXYPROPYL AMMONIUM SALTS - A personal care composition is provided that when the composition is applied to the skin provides improved translucency to reveal a healthy skin color. The composition is based upon a mixture of dihydroxypropyl quaternary ammonium salt and cocoa butter. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080299054 | PERSONAL CARE COMPOSITIONS WITH ENHANCED FRAGRANCE DELIVERY - A personal care product is provided which includes a fragrance, a substituted urea and a quaternary ammonium salt. The substituted urea and quaternary ammonium salt operate together as a scent boosting system to enhance volatilization of fragrance components upon the personal care composition being first applied to human skin or hair. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080299053 | ENHANCED DELIVERY OF CERTAIN FRAGRANCE COMPONENTS FROM PERSONAL CARE COMPOSITIONS - A personal care composition is provided having a fragrance which incorporates limonene, gamma terpinene, ethylene brassylate or combinations thereof in conjunction with a quaternary ammonium salt. The salt has a structure AB, wherein A is a cationic charge component, B is an anionic charge component, and A has one quaternized nitrogen atom, at least two hydroxyl groups and a molecular weight no higher than about 250. The quaternary ammonium salt functions as a scent boosting agent to enhance volatilization of the fragrance components when the personal care composition is first applied to skin or hair of the human body. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080293826 | COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS WITH ETHOXYLATED URETHANE - A cosmetic composition is provided which includes petrolatum, water, and ethoxylated urethane. This composition retains stable viscosity without being sticky or tacky and can easily be rubbed into skin. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20080287540 | LIP CARE COMPOSITIONS - A lip care composition is provided which includes at least 40% petrolatum, at least 5% glycerin, and 1 to 20% of a C | 11-20-2008 |
| 20080287336 | Stable, Substantially Surfactant-Free Liquid Compositions Comprising Hydrophobic Phase - The present invention relates to substantially surfactant-free liquid compositions comprising moderate levels of oil. By limiting amount of oil and using aqueous phase structuring agent, it is possible to provide stable and optionally translucent compositions. | 11-20-2008 |
