47th week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 7 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150328026 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR INCREASING FLOW THROUGH THE LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE - Methods and devices for increasing flow in the left atrial appendage (LAA) include a conduit directing blood flow from a pulmonary artery into the LAA and/or a conduit drawing blood from the LAA by a Bernoulli effect. In one embodiment, a method comprises implanting a conduit in a pulmonary vein, expanding an inlet portion such that the conduit becomes anchored within the vein and directs blood through an outlet portion of the conduit into or toward the left atrial appendage. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328027 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING URETHRAL STRICTURE - A mounting a treatment membrane to a delivery member includes wrapping the treatment membrane around the delivery member, pinching opposite overlapped edges of the treatment membrane together, and attaching the opposite overlapped edges of the treatment membrane together. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328028 | SHEATHS REDUCING RECOIL AND LOSS OF RETENTION FOR POLYMER SCAFFOLDS CRIMPED TO BALLOONS - A medical device includes a polymer scaffold crimped to a catheter having an expansion balloon. A single piece sheath is placed over the scaffold immediately following crimping of the scaffold to the balloon. The single piece sheath is replaced by a two-piece sheath, which is removed prior to performing a medical procedure using the medical device. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328029 | GASTRIC TUBES HAVING TETHERED PLUGS AND METHODS OF USE - A gastric tube for use in a bariatric procedure includes an elongate tube and a cannulated plug coupled to the elongate tube. The elongate tube has a proximal end portion and a distal end portion. The elongate tube defines a lumen along a length thereof. The proximal end portion defines an opening in communication with the lumen. The elongate tube includes a blunt tip and an outer surface. The blunt tip is formed on the distal end portion. The outer surface defines a side opening in communication with the lumen. The cannulated plug includes a proximal end and a distal end. The proximal end is configured for connection to a vacuum source. The distal end is configured for removable receipt in the opening of the proximal end portion of the elongate tube to control a flow of one of aspiration and irrigation through the lumen. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328030 | GASTRIC DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS - Devices and systems to fit around a tissue or organ and methods of using the same. In at least one embodiment of an implantable device of the present disclosure, the implantable device comprises a first engaging component comprising a first rigid inner plate at least partially surrounded by a first flexible coating, a second engaging component comprising a second rigid inner plate at least partially surrounded by a coating selected from the group consisting of the first flexible coating and the second flexible coating, a first c-ring and a second c-ring coupled to the engaging components, and a cover flap coupled to either the first engaging component or the second engaging component and capable of either further coupling to the second engaging component when initially coupled to the first engaging component or further coupling to the first engaging component when initially coupled to the second engaging component. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328031 | ILLUMINATED GASTRIC TUBES AND METHODS OF USE - A gastric tube for use in a bariatric surgical procedure includes an elongate tube and an anchor. The elongate tube has a proximal end portion and a distal end portion and defines a lumen along a length thereof. The proximal end portion defines an opening in communication with the lumen. The elongate tube includes a blunt tip, a light source, and an outer surface. The blunt tip is formed on the distal end portion and is at least partially transparent. The light source is in communication with the blunt tip for illuminating at least the blunt tip. The outer surface extends between the proximal and distal end portions and defines a side opening in communication with the lumen. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328032 | SMART KNEE FIXTURE AND SYSTEM FOR MEASURING KNEE BALANCING - A Smart Knee Fixture (SKF) is a system comprising sensors, exciters and computation and command controllers that instrument the characterization of anatomical knee balance. Specifically the instrumentation allows the measurement of the relationship between varus-valgus angular response and a measured side force moment. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328033 | ORTHOPEDIC DEVICE FOR TREATING COMPLICATIONS OF THE HIP - An orthopedic device is provided for treating complications of the hip and has means for trochanter compression, pelvis support, lumbar compression, variously directed straps, and thigh support. The trochanter compression and an internal/external rotation strap provide pain relief through compression and skin protection, unloading of joints through compression and sealing, and unloading by load transfer. Means for adjustably dosing of straps enables pain management and ease of use. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328034 | ORTHOPEDIC DEVICE FOR TREATING COMPLICATIONS OF THE HIP - An orthopedic device comprises a hip plate, a first strut defining an anatomical curvature between first and second ends, and a second strut having a first end slidably received by the hip plate. A hinge couples the first and second struts to one another at the first end of the first strut and the second end of the second strut, and is arranged to provide adjustable abduction ranging from a plurality of angles. A thigh cuff connects to the second end of the first strut. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328035 | Variable Pressure Upper Torso Braces and Methods Related Thereto - Upper torso braces to correct deformities in the upper torso of a patient are provided. The upper torso braces include a brace structure adapted to be maintained around an upper torso of an individual and to restrict outward expansion, and a variable force applicator coupled to the brace structure and positioned to contact and apply varying pressure to a target location on the upper torso. The brace structure is configured to restrict outward expansion and to provide a counteracting force for the variable force applicator during application of the variable pressure to the target location. In some instances, the upper torso braces may include a control element to adjust an amount of pressure provided by the variable force applicator to the target location. Methods of correcting a deformity on an upper torso with the upper torso braces are also provided. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328036 | GIRDLE - A girdle comprises a first portion ( | 2015-11-19 |
20150328037 | PATIENT STABILIZATION AND TRANSPORT AID - The invention relates to a patient stabilization and transport aid ( | 2015-11-19 |
20150328038 | CERIVAL BRACE - A cervical brace ( | 2015-11-19 |
20150328039 | Head and Neck Support Apparatus - In accordance with one embodiment, a head and neck support apparatus is provided that comprises a seat attachment portion and a portion which is worn by the child passenger. The worn portion comprises an elastic member that will, when worn, encircle the child's head. The rear of the worn portion will further comprise a first engagement member which will removably connect to a second engagement member connected to the seat where the child may foreseeably fall asleep. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328040 | USER SUPPORT APPARATUS TO PROVIDE ENHANCED LIMB MOBILITY - An apparatus to support a user's limb enhances the range of motion of the limb and permits the positioning of a counterforce to be adjusted, which corresponds to the weight of the limb. The apparatus includes a vertical member having a first end coupled to a structure and a second end having a spring mechanism, a horizontal arm assembly rotatably mounted to the spring mechanism by a joint assembly, the horizontal arm assembly having a first arm member coupled to a first side of the joint assembly and a second arm member coupled to a second side of the joint assembly, a limb support assembly coupled to the first arm member of the horizontal arm assembly and having a cuff to enclose a portion of the limb, and a counterweight member slidably mounted to the second arm member. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328042 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THERMAL AND COMPRESSION THERAPY RELATIVE TO THE PREVENTION OF DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS - A DVT and temperature therapy system. A temperature therapy blanket includes a fluid bladder for delivering hot and/or cold therapy to a patient. The temperature therapy blanket may also include an air bladder for providing compression. The DVT system functions independently of the temperature therapy. This Abstract is provided to comply with rules requiring an Abstract that allows a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain subject matter of the technical disclosure. This Abstract is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims. 37 CFR 1.72(b). | 2015-11-19 |
20150328043 | STEERABLE LASER PROBE - A steerable laser probe may include a handle, an actuation lever, an optic fiber, and a housing tube. The housing tube may have a first housing tube portion having a first stiffness and a second housing tube portion having a second stiffness. The second stiffness may be greater than the first stiffness. The optic fiber may be disposed within the housing tube and within an inner bore of the handle. An actuation of the actuation lever about a pivot pin of the handle may gradually curve the optic fiber. An actuation of the actuation lever about the pivot pin of the handle may gradually straighten the optic fiber. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328044 | Guide Device For A Liquid Dispenser - A guide device for assisting the application of a liquid from a dispenser to the eye of a subject has a mount to hold the liquid dispenser in the guide device, a rest to align the guide device with the subject head, and an indicator, selectively visible to indicate when the guide device is tilted at or beyond a minimum guide angle. Preferably, the indicator is selectively visible to indicate when the guide device is tilted at, or between, the minimum guide angle and a maximum guide angle. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328045 | Precise Targeting Of Surgical Photodisruption - Techniques, apparatus and systems for laser surgery including imaging-guided surgery techniques, apparatus and systems. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328046 | SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SLEEVE - A surgical instrument may have a handle, a support sleeve, and an inner sleeve. Illustratively, the support sleeve may be configured to actuate relative to the inner sleeve to protect the inner sleeve before and after a surgical procedure and to expose a portion of the inner sleeve during the surgical procedure. In one or more embodiments, an application of a force to a distal end of the support sleeve may be configured to retract the support sleeve relative to the inner sleeve. Illustratively, a reduction of a force applied to the distal end of the support sleeve may be configured to extend the support sleeve relative to the inner sleeve. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328047 | Cataract Removal Tool - A cataract emulsifying tool having a hollow shaft delivering pulsed fluid is improved by having a bend in the hollow tube or an angularly adjustable socket receiving the hollow tube. This disposes the axes of the handle and the hollow shaft at angles to each other to facilitate working over a prominent superior orbital rim or right and left angles ergonomically benefiting a surgeon. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328048 | APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING PHACO-EMULSIFICATION - An apparatus provides mechanical energy to vibrate a needle. An irrigating sleeve is disposed around the needle and includes one or more irrigation ports through which irrigation liquid is ejected during emulsification. To prevent the needle from occluding the irrigation ports with its deflections, one or more bumpers are provided between the sleeve and the needle. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328049 | ROLL-OFF FILM SYSTEM - Roll-off film systems and methods are provided in accordance with one or more embodiments that may be installed on goggle frames or adaptors to goggle frames to provide improved field of vision for users. In particular, film canisters of the roll-off film systems may include a blade section configured to seamlessly contact the goggle frame or the adaptor to the goggle frame. Further, the blade section is configured remove mud or dirt from a used section of clear film when the used section is conveyed into the film canister to prevent excess mud or dirt from entering the film canister. The blade section also is configured to slant away from the lens of the goggle to allow the mud or dirt to fall away from the field of view on the lens to provide better field of view for the user. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328050 | MUD VISOR FOR ROLL-OFF FILM SYSTEM - A mud visor formed by a substantially transparent sheet is attached to a goggle lens. The mud visor may be attached to the goggle lens using a substantially transparent adhesive or adhesive tape. Thus, the mud visor may provide clear and improved field of view for the user. Further, the mud visor may be configured to cover and guide a top portion of a roll-off film as the roll-off film is conveyed across the goggle lens. A top portion of the mud visor may be inserted into the lens groove of a goggle frame along with the goggle lens when the goggle lens is attached to the goggle frame. The mud visor also may stretch across the goggle lens and overlap with film canisters at both sides to provide a seamless coverage to prevent mud from entering behind the mud visor or the roll-off film. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328051 | SILENT EFFUSION REMOVAL - A method is disclosed for clearing effusion from an ear. The method may include applying liquid to an ear canal, which is proximal to a perforated tympanic membrane, which is proximal to a middle ear containing effusion, applying an ear device to seal and pressurize the liquid inside the ear canal, the ear device regulating the amount of pressure inside the ear canal, and inducing a Eustachian tube, which is distal to the middle ear, to open, which causes the fluid to displace the effusion into the Eustachian tube. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328052 | Ear Protection Device and Assembly Method - A hearing protective device placeable in an auditory canal of an ear, includes: a first outer end extending during use into the auditory canal, a second outer end remote from the first outer end and configured for gripping during arranging and/or removing of the hearing protective device respectively into and/or out of the auditory canal, a body extending between the first and the second outer end and provided with a channel for the passage of sound, a filter space arranged in the body for placing of a sound damping filter, and at least one sealing member which is connected by means of a base to the body for the purpose of blocking sound in the auditory canal during use. The filter space is arranged in the body such that, as seen in side view in the longitudinal direction of the central axis of the channel, it at least overlaps at least a part of the sealing member. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328053 | SOLID DRESSING FOR TREATING WOUNDED TISSUE - Disclosed are solid dressings for treated wounded tissue in mammalian patients, such as a human, comprising a haemostatic layer consisting essentially of a fibrinogen component and a fibrinogen activator, wherein the haemostatic layer(s) is cast or formed from a single aqueous solution containing the fibrinogen component and the fibrinogen activator. Also disclosed are methods for treating wounded tissue using these dressings and frozen compositions useful for preparing the haemostatic layer(s) of these dressings. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328054 | KINESIOLOGY TAPE BANDAGE - A kinesiology tape bandage includes a piece of anisotropically stretchable woven fabric, a stretchable dressing attached to a first side of the fabric, and pressure-sensitive adhesive applied to at least some of an exposed area of the first side of the fabric. The kinesiology tape bandage is applied to a body by stretching the kinesiology tape bandage to at least 125% of its unstretched length, positioning a dressing of the bandage over a wound on the body, and pressing the stretched bandage against the body to activate a pressure-sensitive adhesive on the bandage and adhere the stretched bandage to the body. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328055 | DISPOSABLE DIAPER PRODUCTION METHOD AND PRODUCTION DEVICE - Provided are a disposable diaper production method and a disposable diaper production device by which cutting positions of respective side pieces can be accurately managed. A partly-finished product is conveyed in a longitudinal direction in a state in which both side portions in the width direction of the cutting position of respective side panel pieces are held for each set of the two side panel pieces when the respective side panel pieces are cut off by a cutting unit. A controller controls driving rates of a cutting motor and a conveying motor to rotate driving blades at a rate faster than the conveying rate of the partly-finished product. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328056 | ELASTIC LAMINATE AND PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF ELASTIC LAMINATE - An elastic laminate including a first nonwoven layer, a second nonwoven layer, and a plurality of elastic strands arranged in parallel with one another between said first and second nonwoven layers is disclosed, as well as a process for the production of the laminate. The elastic laminate includes elastic strands that are stretched and individually coated with an adhesive. The first and second nonwoven layers are attached to the stretched elastic strands to provide a corrugated elastic laminate when the elastic strands are relaxed. At least one of the nonwoven layers is attached to the strands at distinct adhesive bonding points in a repeating predetermined pattern in a lengthwise direction along the strands to form a predetermined corrugation pattern, and the nonwoven layers are substantially free of adhesive, except in the adhesive bonding points where the layers are attached to the elastic strands. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328057 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TREATING ACCIDENTAL BOWEL LEAKAGE - Described here are body liners and methods for treating accidental bowel leakage using one or more body liners. The body liners may be formed from one or more liner layers and in some instances may comprise one or more adhesive regions to connect the body liners to the skin of a wearer. The body liners may be configured to absorb fluid, and may selectively distribute fluid relative to the body liner. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328058 | BREATHABLE AND MICROPOROUS THIN THERMOPLASTIC FILM - Breathable, thermoplastic films, laminates, and methods of making films having a basis weight less than or equal to 15 gsm and a water vapor transmission rate of at least about 500 grams H | 2015-11-19 |
20150328059 | ABSORBENT ARTICLE WITH DUAL CORE - The absorbent article includes a topsheet having a body contacting surface, a backsheet joined to said topsheet, and an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet, wherein the absorbent core has a first absorbent core comprising a first area and a second area, wherein the first absorbent core and the second absorbent core are vertically arranged, wherein the second absorbent core at least partially covers the second area of the first absorbent core, and wherein the first absorbent core and the second absorbent core are different from each other at least in composition, density or absorption capacity thereof. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328060 | ABSORBENT ARTICLE WITH INCREASED COMFORTABILITY - An absorbent product with a plane extension a longitudinal direction, a transverse direction and a thickness direction is described. The product includes an absorption body, which includes, in its thickness direction, a liquid-receiving, open-cell foam layer and a liquid-absorbent fibrous layer. The liquid-receiving, open-cell foam layer has a total surface that covers the entire surface of the liquid-absorbent, fibrous layer in the plane extension; each of the longitudinally extending side edges extends at least along a part of its length outside of each of the longitudinally running side edges of the liquid-absorbent, fibrous layer; and has an air permeability that is greater than 200 m | 2015-11-19 |
20150328061 | ABSORBENT ARTICLE WITH INCREASED COMFORTABILITY - An absorbent product with a plane extension having a longitudinal direction, a transverse direction and a thickness direction, includes an absorption body. The absorption body includes, in its thickness direction, a liquid-receiving, open-cell foam layer and a liquid-absorbent fibrous layer. The liquid-receiving, open-cell foam layer has a total surface in the plane extension of the product that covers the entire surface of the liquid-absorbent, fibrous layer in the plane extension; each of the longitudinally extending side edges of the liquid-receiving, open-cell foam layer extends at least along a part of its length outside of each of the longitudinally running side edges of the liquid-absorbent, fibrous layer; and has an opacity greater than 35% and an absorption capacity lower than 0.15 of a gram of liquid/cm | 2015-11-19 |
20150328062 | HYDROPHILIC MEDICAL DEVICES - A medical device including a plasma-treated porous substrate that is functionalized to provide a hydrophilic surface, and a process for preparing such a medical device, are disclosed. The method includes plasma treating at least a portion of a surface of a porous substrate with a gas species selected from oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and combination thereof. The gas species is configured to functionalize the surface of the medical device and form a hydrophilic surface. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328063 | ABSORBENT CORE EXHIBITING CONTROLLED DEFORMATION IN USE AND ABSORBENT ARTICLE COMPRISING SAID CORE - An absorption body intended to form part of an absorbent disposable article includes a first absorption layer intended to face towards the user upon use and a second absorption layer intended to face away from the user upon use. The first absorption layer has a longitudinal opening in the crotch area and the second absorption layer has a longitudinal compression arranged in the crotch area. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328064 | Rapid extraction tool - A device and method for transporting an individual from a first location to a second location comprising first and second legs having one end thereof connected to a connecting member, a grasping element secured to the connecting member, at least one cross member extending between the first leg and the second leg, and at least one strap secured to at least one of the legs and cross member. The device is particularly useful for rescuing downed firefighters. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328065 | SPINE BOARD WITH CLEATS FOR SECURING A PATIENT - A spine board for evacuating a patient from an accident site. At least one cleat is positioned on a longitudinal edge of the spine board and having a proximal end coupled to the spine board, and a distal end disposed away from the spine board and formed in a hook shape, so that securing means, such as straps, can be quickly attached to the cleat to secure to the spine board, the head of a patient placed on the spine board, the head immobilizer placed at the sides of the head, and a cervical collar wrapped around the neck of the patient, without having to lift the spine board off the ground the spine board while the patient laying thereon, and that can be used in any weather or ambient light conditions, and can even be attached by feel. In accordance with a exemplary embodiment, the cleat is coupled to a groove or on an axle extending along a longitudinal edge of the spine board and positioned adjustably along the groove. In accordance with another exemplary embodiment, a retrofittable cleat array includes a cleat support structure is fixed to a top plate. The cleat support structure and the cleat are insertable into a through-slot in a pre-existing board. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328066 | MOUNTING DEVICE FOR OBJECT TO BE MOUNTED - A slope having a main plate for changing position between a low position and a high position, and a control unit for controlling position change of the slope, are included. The control unit includes: a first mounting detection means which detects a state of being mounted or a state of not being mounted by a wheelchair with regard to the main plate; a second mounting detection means which detects a state of being mounted or a state of not being mounted by a wheelchair with regard to a ground side plate; a third mounting detection means which detects a state of being mounted or a state of not being mounted by a wheelchair with regard to a vehicle side plate; and a ground detection means which detects whether the end of the ground side plate at the rear side of a vehicle is in contact with a ground surface. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328067 | 3-Point Wheelchair Passenger Securement System - The embodiments described and claimed herein are improved wheelchair passenger securement systems and stations. In particular, one embodiment described and claimed herein is a drop-in system comprising a barrier module and a wall-side module, which incorporate three separate restraint devices which are configured to secure a wheelchair at three separate attachment points. The system can optionally include a moveable excursion barrier or a pull-mechanism to pre-tension at least one of the restraint devices the wheelchair securements. In a simpler embodiment, three restraint devices, such as retractors, are provided for attachment to the vehicle surfaces or structures in, for example, a generally right-triangular configuration. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328068 | Tiltable Patient-Supporting Apparatus and Method of Tilting a Patient-Supporting Apparatus - A patient-supporting apparatus includes a lifting apparatus. The lifting apparatus includes an upper part, a lower part, and a lifting linkage. The lifting linkage connects the upper part to the lower part and has at least one scissors-form sub-linkage having a central articulation. A point of rotation of the central articulation is arranged in a displaceable manner such that the upper part may be tilted in a transverse direction. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328069 | SHOWER CHAIR/WALKER COMBINATION - The shower chair/walker combination incorporates the features of a walker, a shower chair, a toilet seat, a transport chair and a general support seat. The combination includes a folding walker having a removable seat and lid pivotally mounted thereon. The seat is of a low profile, full toilet seat design. A pivotally mounted backrest allows the appliance to be easily converted for use in the above-mentioned forms. The appliance is provided with brakes and controls therefor. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328070 | ADJUSTABLE MATTRESS FOUNDATION - An adjustable mattress foundation includes a first frame, a second frame supported upon the first frame and including at least one movable frame portion, a first actuator supported upon the second frame and operable to selectively incline the at least one movable frame portion, and a second actuator interconnecting the first and second frames and operable to displace the second frame relative to the first frame. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328071 | MATTRESS OVERLAY SYSTEM WITH POSITIONALLY ADJUSTABLE, LATERAL RAMP-WEDGE BOLSTER STRUCTURE - A bolster structure system possesses anti-decubitus ulcer characteristics, and may cooperate with a mattress overlay also having anti-decubitus ulcer capabilities as part of a mattress overlay system, in which multiple elongate, positionally adjustable, relatively moveable bolsters are configured for selective placement in conditions of lateral under-engagement with the sides of an overlay to create inclined, lateral side elevations of these sides at locations along the length of the overlay. The bolster structure and overlay may each include a dynamic-response core expanse formed of an open-cell, compressible viscoelastic foam coated with an elastomeric, moisture- and gas-flow-managing, differential-thickness coating structure load-transmissively bonded to the entirety of the outside of said core expanse to function as a dynamically-responsive unit therewith. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328072 | PROCESSING EQUIPMENT OF EXCRETORY SUBSTANCES AND THE METHOD - To provide a compact type of equipment with less noise by which stool of a person receiving care can be processed surely without the person's unpleasant sensation regardless of stool's nature, reducing the load on the person receiving care. In the processing equipment of excretory substances, the suction circulation tube is led to the cooling unit outside the device house box from the discharge side of the suction motor and cooled down by heat exchange with outer air inside the cooling unit, and then returned to the return box unit. The defecation sensor comprises a sensor which detects stool's hardness to control in order to vacuum up at the setting with the higher suction power for signals of harder stool. The urination sensor comprises a sensor which has two contact points to calculate a necessary suction power according to the degree of the signals and control. Moreover, the suction motor, cooling fan, and filter inside the suction motor unit are covered by highly rigid vibration-suppression material processed by vibration preventive material, placed on vibration preventive board, and held with suspension by the vibration preventive spring. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328073 | Hyperbaric Social Establishment or Residence - A hyperbaric social establishment or residence consists of a social establishment or residence that maintains a hyperbaric atmosphere in which the clientele or residents are immersed. The breathable atmosphere of the establishment is pressurized above standard atmospheric pressure and the ratios of constituent gases are controlled so that the partial pressure of oxygen and the remaining gases are controlled at levels not considered to have any unacceptable long term harmful effects on humans. This establishment or residence is intended to offer to the public a means of obtaining a temporary alcohol-like effect using a pressurized breathable atmosphere instead of alcohol. This temporary inebriating effect is superior to alcohol as it eliminates a hangover, liver and brain damage, and personal and legal complications associated with alcohol or drug use. It is also intended for the comfort of people who suffer from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328074 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TILTING AN INFANT-CARE MEDICAL DEVICE - A method and system tilts an infant-care medical device. In one example, the method and system pivots the infant-care device about the tilt axis by releasing a tilt platform of the infant-care medical device using an actuator to allow the tilt platform to pivot about the tilt axis. The method and system also selectively adjusts a rotational position of the tilt platform relative to a tilt axis. As the tilt platform pivots about the tilt axis, the system and method dampens pivoting of tilt platform using a damper. As so dampened, the pivoting of the tilt platform is counter-balanced such that vibration and/or movements that may be felt by an infant within the infant-care medical device may be reduced. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328075 | SURGICAL TABLE - Surgical table and system for positioning, or lifting, a patient for purposes of generally performing a medical procedure on a posterior-portion of the patent (such as spinal surgery). The surgical table and system comprise a patient support system, a patient-positioning system and a base. In one embodiment, the patient-positioning system is configured to lift the head or foot end of the patient independently from each other, such as in Trendelenburg or reverse-Trendelenburg positions, and is also configured to angle the patient laterally. In another embodiment, the patient support is configured with an electrically-powered track and/or rail system that extends the patient support assembly away from the base, whereby the extension of the patient support forms a cantilevered support. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328076 | DECORATIVE HARDWARE FOR STATIONARY BAR CASKETS - A casket comprises a casket shell adapted to receive a deceased, a casket lid closeable on the shell, a handling bar non-pivotally attached to the shell with a first attachment mechanism, a decorative cover overlying the first attachment mechanism and operably attached to the shell with a second attachment mechanism, the second attachment mechanism having a first portion mounted to the shell and a second portion mounted to the decorative cover, the first and second portions of the second attachment mechanism resiliently cooperating to operably removably attach the decorative cover to the casket shell. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328077 | TISSUE TREATMENT METHODS - Methods are provided herein for affecting a region of a subject's body, comprising exposing the region to a cooling element under conditions effective to cool subcutaneous adipose tissue in said region; and increasing the blood flow rate to the cooled tissue by exposing the tissue to an energy source. Methods are also provided for treating subcutaneous adipose tissue in a region of a subject's body, comprising exposing said region to a cooling element under conditions effective to cool said tissue; and exposing the tissue to an energy source to increase the blood flow rate to the cooled tissue, thereby stimulating reperfusion in, and/or causing an ischemia-reperfusion injury to, the cooled tissue. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328078 | REHABILITATION APPARATUS - A gait rehabilitation apparatus ( | 2015-11-19 |
20150328079 | Sit-to-Stand and Walking Assistive Mobility Aid - A walker to assist a person rising from a seated position, the walker comprising: two or more front legs each having a proximal end, a center and a distal end, the distal end being adapted to contact the ground, one or more cross members secured to and joining the front legs to one another, a handle engaged to the proximal end of each front leg, a joint mechanism engaged to each the front leg, and a rear leg having a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end being engaged to each joint mechanism allowing the rear legs to pivot relative to the front legs. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328080 | Fascial Release Ball - A personal massager comprising a spherical body is secured in a disc shaped housing. The disc shaped housing has a circular cross section, a tapered perimeter, and a crater-like middle portion adapted to receive the spherical body. When the spherical body is secured in the middle portion of the disc shaped housing, a portion of the spherical body is exposed and can freely rotate in any direction. The spherical body is adapted to massage a user's body when a user presses the device against his or her body. The spherical body is further adapted to follow the contours of the body so as to provide versatility to the user when massaging various parts of the body. The device may be mounted on a wall with attachment means such as suction cups to allow a user to use the device in an upright position. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328083 | LIGHTWEIGHT ELECTRO-MECHANICAL CHEST COMPRESSION DEVICE - An electro-mechanical CPR device ( | 2015-11-19 |
20150328084 | INTRAORAL FLUID DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system for intraoral fluid delivery comprises a rate-controlled and/or volume-controlled fluid supply device, a reservoir for holding one or more fluids to be delivered to a patient's oral cavity, a mouthpiece to be worn by a patient at least partially within the patient's oral cavity, and tubing to carry the one or more fluids from the fluid supply device to the mouthpiece. The mouthpiece comprises a fluid inlet adjacent and/or exterior to the patient's oral cavity when the mouthpiece is worn by the patient, a fluid outlet posterior to the fluid inlet, and a fluid channel therebetween. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328085 | Teething Bib - A teething bib is provided configured to be worn around a neck of an infant to protect clothing worn by the infant from spilled food, drinks, and excess drool due to teething. The teething bib includes a body portion having an upper portion, a lower portion, an exterior surface, a coextensive interior surface, and an outer edge therearound. The body portion includes a pair of flaps that are wrapped and removably fastened around an infant's neck. The exterior surface of the body portion further includes a front portion that is removably attached to provide a second layer of protection. The lower portion includes at least one teether configured to be placed within an infant's mouth to sooth and ease pain due to teething. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328086 | ADDITION-FRAGMENTATION OLIGOMERS - Addition-fragmentation oligomers of the general formula Z—B | 2015-11-19 |
20150328087 | BIPHASIC COSMETIC - A bi-phasic, non-emulsion cosmetic composition for application to skin includes a hydrophobic liquid phase and a hydrophilic liquid phase separate from but in contact with the hydrophobic liquid phase. Either or both phases may include active ingredients useful for cosmetic applications. When the composition is agitated, a temporary mixture of the two phases results, wherein the mixture contains globules of one of the phases suspended in the other. The mixture containing globules is applied to skin as a cosmetic. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328088 | SUNSCREEN PRODUCTS IN WHICH EXCESSIVE WHITENESS DUE TO TITANIUM DIOXIDE AND ZINC OXIDE IS VISUALLY MASKED UPON SKIN APPLICATION - Sunscreen products that do not require the use of organic, ultraviolet-absorbing agents are provided. Effective protection of the skin from ultraviolet light is attained by increasing the amounts of titanium dioxide and zinc oxide. To mask the excessive whiteness that would otherwise result from the oxides, the sunscreen products contain multilayer-type encapsulations containing pigments. Before use, the pigments are enveloped in capsules that muffle the pigments' color. When the sunscreen product is applied to the skin, the capsules break and the pigments are released to counter the excessive whiteness due to titanium dioxide and zinc oxide. Sunscreen product precursors, from which these sunscreen products can be generated by stirring, are also provided. A sunscreen product package contains the sunscreen product precursor and a stirring ball. A method of ultraviolet protection is provided by shaking the sunscreen product package and applying the sunscreen product thus generated to the skin. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328089 | Dentifrice Compositions Having Dental Plaque Mitigation or Improved Fluoride Uptake - Dentifrice compositions with high water, a calcium-containing abrasive, an alkaline pH and minimal or nil amounts of polyols, such as PEG humectants, provide improved anti-plaque benefits. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328090 | COMPOSITION HAVING EARTH MATERIALS COMPRISING THE PIGMENT - A nail polish composition including a suspension base and a pigment, wherein at least 80% of the pigment is comprised of a noble metal, is provided. Furthermore, an associated method is also provided. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328091 | Oral Care Compositions Having Improved Freshness - An oral care composition comprising 20% to 75% of water by weight of the composition; 25% to 60% of a calcium-containing abrasive by weight of the composition; 0.001% to 5% of a flavorant by weight of the composition; and a rheology profile characterized by at least one of the following parameters: 10*K (Pa·s) value from 100 to 3,000; (−10000*)n (rate index) value from −5000 to −1300; 10*Yield Stress value from 100 to 3,500; Average G′ value from 100 to 2000; or Average G″ value 100 to 1000. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328092 | Flowable Peroxide Containing Oral Care Compositions - Described herein are oral care compositions comprising (i) a whitening complex comprising crosslinked polyvinylpyrrolidone complexed with hydrogen peroxide, and (ii) a thickening agent comprising a crosslinked polyvinylpyrrolidone, the composition further comprising (iii) a nonionic rheology modifier selected from at least one of a polysorbate surfactant and an alkylene glycol ester of a C | 2015-11-19 |
20150328093 | Dentifrice Compositions Having Improved Fluoride Ion Stability or Fluoride Uptake - Certain dentifrice compositions having a pyrophosphate ion and an alkaline pH have improved fluoride ion stability or fluoride uptake. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328094 | ORAL CARE COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to a tooth whitening oral care composition, the use of abrasives in such an oral care composition, a method of polishing tooth enamel, and an oral care kit comprising the oral care composition. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328095 | COMPOSITION WITH ZINC AMINO ACID/TRIMETHYLGLYCINE HALIDE PRECURSORS - A personal care composition for application to the skin or hair comprising a cosmetically acceptable carrier and zinc X halide precursors wherein the precursors are a zinc ion source, an X source, and a halide source, wherein the halide source can be part of the zinc ion source, the X source, or a halogen acid, wherein the precursors can complex into the zinc X halide when the composition is applied to the skin or hair, wherein X is an amino acid or trimethylglycine. Methods of making and using the compositions are also provided. When the precursors complex into a zinc X halide, the complex can be used to deliver zinc salts to block perspiration and provide antibacterial effects. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328096 | ORAL CARE PRODUCTS COMPRISING TETRABASIC ZINC CHLORIDE AND TRIMETHYLGLYCINE - The invention provides oral care compositions comprising a mixture of tetrabasic zinc halide and trimethylglycine, in free or orally acceptable salt form. Methods of making and using the compositions are also provided. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328097 | Antiperspirant Active Compositions and Manufacture Thereof - A method of making an antiperspirant active composition and the use of a heating step at elevated temperature to convert Al | 2015-11-19 |
20150328098 | NON-IRRITATING, NON-BLURRING OPHTHALMIC SUNSCREEN - A non-irritation, non-blurring ophthalmic sunscreen composition contains a liquid vehicle base, such as an artificial tear formulation or an ophthalmic suspension or ointment. The composition includes at least one inorganic and/or at least one organic active ingredient. The inorganic active ingredients may include, but not be limited to zinc oxide, titanium dioxide, iron oxide, zirconium oxide, and cerium oxide. The organic active ingredients may include, but not be limited to dioxybenzone, octinoxate, octisalate, homosalate, avobenzone, octocrylene, para-aminobenzoic acid, cinoxate, methyl anthranilate, octocrylene, padimate O, ensulizole, sulisobenzone, trolamine salicylate, and ecamsule. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328099 | Antitranspirant Deodorant Cosmetic Composition Having Dermo-Calming Action - The present invention relates to antiperspirant deodorant cosmetic compositions comprising 2-methyl-5-cyclohexylpentanol, aluminum hydrochloride, hydroxypropylic starch phosphate, pantenol, and cosmetically acceptable adjuvants. The compositions exhibit deodorant and antiperspirant actions, sensorial emollient characteristics, and a protective film, and further provide a dermo-calming action on the skin for after-depilation use. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328100 | BLEACHING AND COLOURING COMPOSITION FOR HAIR - Present invention relates to an aqueous composition for bleaching and colouring hair which comprises direct dyes and an oxidizable solvent in addition to a compound with a bleaching effect, an alkalizing agent and an oxidizing agent. It is furthermore the object of the present invention is the use of oxidizable solvent, preferably an aromatic or aliphatic alcohol for stabilizing a direct dye in an aqueous composition comprising at least one compound with hair bleaching effect, at least one oxidizing agent and at least one alkalizing agent. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328101 | Compositions and Method for Hair Loss Prevention - The invention encompasses a formulation for hair loss prevention comprising a mixture of water and at least one nonpolar aprotic organic solvent and at least one hair loss preventive ingredient known to inhibit the hormonal mechanism underlying androgenetic hair loss and methods of using the same. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328102 | Keratin Treatment Formulations and Methods - Formulations, kits, and methods for rebuilding the disulfide bonds in keratin found in hair, skin, or nails. Hair that is damaged due to a hair coloring treatment and/or other reducing treatment, such as during a permanent wave, can be treated with the formulations containing one or more active agents. The formulations may be applied subsequent to a hair coloring treatment or simultaneously with a hair coloring treatment. Use of the active agent formulations during a permanent wave treatment prevents the reversion of the hair to its previous state, for at least one week, preferably at least three months, more preferably at least one year, most preferably greater than one year, after one or more than one application of the formulation. Application of the active agent formulation to skin or nails can help repair damaged disulfide bonds due to natural wear and tear or natural aging. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328103 | EXFOLIATING ANTI-ACNE FACE CLEANSING COMPOSITION - Methods and apparatus are provided for an exfoliating anti-acne face cleansing composition. The exfoliating anti-acne face cleansing composition includes an anti-acne active ingredient and exfoliating particles. The exfoliating anti-acne face cleansing composition further includes a high molecular weight polymer having a molecular weight at least equal to ten kiloDaltons (kD) and a moisturizer. A ratio of the high molecular weight polymer to total formula solids is between 8:100 and 12:100. A ratio of the high molecular weight polymer to an amount of moisturizer is between 4:10 and 9:10. A pH of the exfoliating anti-acne face cleansing composition is less than 5.0. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328104 | NOVEL PHOTOCROSSLINKABLE COMPOSITIONS FOR USE AS BASE COAT - The present invention relates to a photocrosslinkable cosmetic composition comprising in a physiologically acceptable medium: at least one photocrosslinkable compound comprising at least two (meth)acrylate functions and at least one carboxylic acid function; at least one film-forming polymer in a proportion greater than or equal to 30% by weight in relation to the dry extract weight of the composition; at least one volatile solvent in a proportion greater than or equal to 30% in relation to the total weight of the composition; and at least one photoinitiator. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328105 | Dentifrice Compositions Having Optimized Preservatives - A dentifrice composition comprising 45% to 75% water, by weight of the composition; 25% to 50% of a calcium-containing abrasive by weight of the composition; greater than 0.10% to 0.30% benzyl alcohol, by weight of the composition; 0.01% to 0.11% of a paraben by weight of the composition; and an alkaline pH. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328106 | ANTIMICROBIAL HAND WASH COMPOSITION - Methods and apparatus are provided for an antimicrobial hand wash composition. The antimicrobial hand wash composition includes a cationic antimicrobial active ingredient. The antimicrobial hand wash composition further includes a number of surfactants including at least two surfactants compatible with cationics with at least one of the surfactants including an alkamine oxide. Further, the antimicrobial hand wash composition includes a hydrocolloid. The antimicrobial hand wash composition further includes a zinc salt including at least one of zinc sulfate and zinc gluconate. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328107 | MELANIN PRODUCTION INHIBITOR - Disclosed is a melanin production inhibitor which has an excellent inhibitory activity on the production of melanin and is highly safe. The melanin production inhibitor is represented by general formula (1) (excluding clotrimazole) and/or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof. In the formula, A1, A2 and A3 are independently selected from a hydrogen atom, an aryl group which may have a substituent, and an aromatic heterocyclic group which may have a substituent. At least one of A1, A2 and A3 is selected from the aryl group and the aromatic heterocyclic group, the total number of carbon atoms contained in A1, A2 and A3 is 6 to 50 and, when at least two of A1, A2 and A3 represent the aryl groups or the aromatic heterocyclic groups, the adjacent two aryl or aromatic heterocyclic groups may be bound to each other via an alkyl chain or an alkenyl chain to form a ring; m represents an integer of 0 to 2; X represents a hetero atom, a hydrogen atom, or a carbon atom; R1 and R2 are independently selected from a hydrogen atom and an oxo group. When one of R1 and R2 is an oxo group, the other is not present. R3 is selected from a hydrogen atom, and a C | 2015-11-19 |
20150328108 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR STIMULATING HAIR GROWTH - Methods and compositions for stimulating the growth of hair are disclosed wherein said compositions include a cyclopentane heptanoic acid, 2-cycloalkyl or arylalkyl compound represented by the formula I | 2015-11-19 |
20150328109 | DERMAL COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING UNNATURAL HYGROSCOPIC AMINO ACIDS - Unnatural, hygroscopic amino acids are useful to enhance the moisture retention and uptake properties of skin. In particular, such amino acids are N-hydroxyserine, N-hydroxyglycine, L-homoserine, alpha-hydroxyglycine, 2-(aminooxy)-2-hydroxyacetic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-(hydroxyamino) acetic acid, 2-(aininooxy)acetic acid, and combinations thereof. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328110 | ORAL GEL COMPRISING ZINC-AMINO ACID COMPLEX - Disclosed herein are dentifrices comprising a zinc amino acid halide, which provide a precipitate of zinc oxide upon use with dilution with water and/or saliva. Methods of making and using the dentifrices are also provided. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328111 | ORAL CARE PRODUCTS COMPRISING A TETRABASIC ZINC-AMINO ACID-HALIDE COMPLEX - Described herein are oral care compositions comprising a tetrabasic zinc halide and an amino acid; along with methods of making and using the same. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328112 | ORAL CARE PRODUCTS COMPRISING ZINC OXIDE AND TRIMETHYLGLYCINE - Described herein are oral care compositions comprising a mixture of zinc oxide and trimethylglycine, in free or orally acceptable salt form. Methods of making and using the compositions are also provided. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328113 | Oral Care Composition Containing Ionic Liquids - The present invention relation to an oral care composition comprising an ionic liquid wherein the ionic liquid comprises: (a) a pyrazolium cation and (b) an anion selected from the group consisting of acetate, halide, phosphate, alkyl phosphate, sulphate, alkyl sulphate and tosylate is provided. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328114 | HAIR COLOURING METHOD EMPLOYING A CHROMENE OR CHROMAN DYE, A PARTICULAR ORGANIC COMPOUND, AN OXIDIZING AGENT, AN ALKALINE AGENT AND A METAL SALT - The present invention relates to a method for colouring keratin fibres, comprising: —a first step of applying to the fibres a dyeing composition (a) comprising one or more dyes chosen from chromene dyes and chroman dyes, and one or more liquid organic compounds having a Hansen so lubility parameter δH of less than or equal to 16 Mpa | 2015-11-19 |
20150328115 | ANTIMICROBIAL BISPYRIDINE AMINE COMPOSITIONS AND USES - Antimicrobial bispyridine amine compositions that facilitate easy application on the skin, do not penetrate the skin, are compatible with typical deodorant ingredients, and do not cause adverse effects on skin and clothing. In one aspect, the present invention relates to an antimicrobial composition including an organic acid salt of a bispyridine amine where the organic acid contains from about 4 to about 30 carbon atoms. Because the organic acid salts of bispyridine amines are large molecules, they will not easily penetrate the skin, and will stay on the surface where they were applied and where they are needed to have their effect. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328116 | Oral Care Composition Containing Ionic Liquids - The present invention relates to oral care compositions comprising an ionic liquid where the ionic liquid contains an imidazolium cation and to a method of removing or reducing plaque using said oral care composition. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328117 | ZINC AMINO ACID/TRIMETHYLGLYCINE HALIDE - The invention provides a personal care composition for application to the skin which comprises a personal care composition for application to the skin or hair comprising a zinc X halide and a cosmetically acceptable base, wherein X is an amino acid or trimethylglycine. Methods of making and using the compositions are also provided. The zinc X halide is can be used to deliver zinc salts to block perspiration and provide antibacterial effects. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328118 | ORAL CARE COMPOSITION COMPRISING ZINC AMINO ACID HALIDES - Disclosed herein are oral care compositions comprising a zinc amino acid halide. Methods of making and using the compositions are also provided. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328119 | METHOD OF TREATING HAIR - There is described a method for enabling a user of a client computer to securely access a remote server via a network, which is preferably the Internet, by authenticating the user. The method comprises providing a portable apparatus to the user which may communicate with the client computer. It further involves storing on the portable apparatus user credentials required to enable the user to be authenticated at the server and performing an authentication protocol between the client and the server. The authentication protocol includes the transmission to the server of a digest based at least partially on the user credentials; and the user credentials are stored on the portable apparatus in the form of a digest. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328120 | ORAL CARE COMPOSITION COMPRISING AN AMADORI COMPOUND - The present invention relates to oral care compositions and methods of inhibiting microbial biofilm formation and/or degrading a microbial biofilm. Disclosed herein are oral care compositions comprising an Amadori compound having a glucose moiety and an amino acid moiety. The Amadori compound has use for inhibiting oral microbial biofilm formation and/or degrading an oral microbial biofilm in the oral cavity of a mammalian subject. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328121 | Skin-Moisturising or Wrinkle-Improving External Composition and Cosmetic Composition - The present invention relates to a skin-moisturizing or wrinkle-improving external composition or cosmetic composition which contains, as an active ingredient, a compound represented by Formula 1, which can be extracted from | 2015-11-19 |
20150328122 | Personal Care Composition and Methods of Making the Same - The invention discloses a personal care composition comprising a natural film-forming biopolymer and a water-containing solvent wherein said composition further comprises a compound containing an amine moietyora compound containing a quaternary ammonium moiety. Optionally the solvent is an alcohol/water mixture. Particularly, the invention relates to a personal care composition for application to a keratinous substrate such as human hair. Methods of making and applying the composition are also disclosed. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328123 | CROSS-LINKED SODIUM HYALURONATE GEL FOR TISSUE FILLER FOR PLASTIC SURGERY AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF - The present invention relates to a cross-linked sodium hyaluronate gel for tissue filler for plastic surgery and the preparation method thereof. The alkaline solution of sodium hyaluronate reacts with the long chain alkane containing epoxy group and the cross-linking agent containing epoxy group for 2˜5 hours at 35° C.˜50° C. to produce cross-linked sodium hyaluronate, then washed, gelled and sterilized, to prepare the gel. Among which, the molar ratio of sodium hyaluronate:cross-linking agent containing epoxy group:long chain alkane containing epoxy group is 10:4˜1:1˜4; the number of carbon atoms of the said long chain alkane containing epoxy group is 6 to 18. The gel prepared in the present invention can, on one hand, effectively enhance the resistance to enzymolysis to become more stable, and on the other hand, maintain the excellent biocompatibility of sodium hyaluronate without affecting its injectability. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328124 | OIL-IN-WATER EMULSION COMPOSITION - The present invention provides an oil-in-water emulsion composition that is high in the moisturizing effect and the skin smoothing effect, excellent in the improving effect on wrinkles and elasticity, good in spreadability during application, and without an oily feeling and sticky feeling. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328125 | Abradable Films for Use in Oral Care - The present invention relates to abradable films useful, e.g., in dentifrice formulations, wherein the film is stable in formulation, but abrades to release pigment or oral care active components upon brushing. The invention provides, e.g., an orally acceptable, water insoluble film which does not dissolve under formulation conditions but disintegrates upon brushing, comprising a polymer matrix, plasticizer (e.g., propylene glycol), releasable material (e.g., color or pigment) incorporated therein; and (optionally) nonionic surfactant (e.g. polysorbate), wherein the polymer matrix comprises at least 50%, e.g., at least 75%, of poly(vinyl alcohol), and 50% or less, e.g. 25% or less, of a water-soluble cellulose ether, for example hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose; together with dentifrice comprising such films, and methods of making and using the same. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328126 | SHAMPOO PREPARATIONS - The invention relates to shampoo preparations comprising water, an acrylic emulsion polymer and at least one surfactant. The preparations provide improved styling performance and improved hair feel. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328127 | CLEANSING COMPOSITION - The present invention provides a cleansing composition comprising the following components (A), (B), and (C): (A) 0.001 to 5% by mass of a polymer selected from the group consisting of (A-1), (A-2), and (A-3): (A-1) an acrylic copolymer comprising 10 mol % or more of a monomer selected from the group consisting of an acrylic acid alkyl ester and a methacrylic acid alkyl ester, as represented by mol % based on the total monomers; (A-2) a polysaccharide derivative having a polyoxyalkylene chain having an average molecular weight of 300 to 100,000; and (A-3) a polyether polycarbonate; (B) 1 to 50% by mass of one or two or more oil agents selected from the group consisting of (b1) and (b2): (b1) an ether oil and (b2) a hydrocarbon oil having a viscosity of 18 mPa·s or lower at 30° C.; and (C) water, and comprising (D) no nonionic surfactant having HLB of 8 or more or less than 5% by mass of the nonionic surfactant. | 2015-11-19 |
20150328128 | COMPOSITION COMPRISING OXIDATION DYE PRECURSORS AND ANIONIC POLYMERS - The present invention relates to a composition for dyeing keratin fibers, comprising a) at least one oxidation dye precursor, b) at least one anionic associative polymer i), c) at least one anionic non associative polymer ii), and d) at least one anionic surfactant. The composition optionally contains alkaline agent. | 2015-11-19 |