| 10th week of 2022 patent applcation highlights part 8 |
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| 20220071777 | Interbody Lattice Structure - An orthopedic implant which generally includes a frame structure and a porous structure. Both the frame and porous structure at least partially define at least six surfaces which make a three-dimensional profile of the implant. The porous structure is positioned at least partially within the three-dimensional profile. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071778 | POSITIONING AND ADJUSTING TWO AXIS JOINT IMPLANTS - An inserter connects to an implant which has two rotatable actuators for adjusting two different parameters of the insert. The inserter has a handle and a frame extending from the handle. A hollow tube is supported by the frame and has an end that can be connected and disconnected from the implant when the tube is rotated. A stem is passed through the tube, and another stem is supported by the frame. Each of the stems has an end that is connectable to an actuator of the implant, and an opposite end connectable to a tool driver. When the tool driver rotates a stem connected to the implant, a parameter of the implant is changed. The stems can be removed for cleaning or for replacement with a different type of stem. The two parameters can be a height of different sides of the implant. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071779 | PROSTHETIC DEVICE - The invention relates to a prosthetic device for a lower extremity having a prosthetic knee joint having: an upper part, on which a proximal prosthetic component is arranged; a lower part, which is connected to the upper part so as to be pivotable about a knee joint axis; and a distal prosthetic component, on which a prosthetic foot is formed or can be attached, wherein the distal prosthetic component is mounted so as to be displaceable in the direction of the knee joint axis by means of an axial force acting in the longitudinal extent of the distal prosthetic component and a force transmission device is associated with the knee joint, which force transmission device, during the standing phase, converts a displacement or length change of the distal prosthetic component in the direction of the knee joint axis into a flexion moment about the knee joint axis. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071780 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN ORTHOTIC OR PROSTHETIC DEVICE AND ORTHOTIC OR PROSTHETIC DEVICE - The invention relates to a method for controlling an orthotic or prosthetic device and an orthotic or prosthetic device, which can be placed on the body of a user and secured, including a joint device having a proximal component and a distal component, which are pivotally mounted on one another about a pivot axis; at least one adjustable actuator which is arranged between the proximal component and the distal component and via which a movement behaviour relating to a pivoting of the proximal component relative to the distal component can be adjusted; at least one detection device for detecting muscle contractions; and a control device which is coupled to the detection device and to the actuator, processes (electrical) signals from the detection unit, and adjusts the actuator according to the signals, wherein the detection device is designed for detecting muscle contractions. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071781 | LINER FOR AN AMPUTATION STUMP - A liner for application to an amputation stump as a cushion, having a proximal entry opening ( | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071782 | INTERCHANGEABLE DISTAL END FOR A PROSTHETIC SOCKET SYSTEM - A prosthetic socket system having an interchangeable distal end, includes a prosthetic socket defining a substantially rigid base, and a funnel formed from a polymeric material and removably attached to the base of a prosthetic socket. The funnel is arranged to be positioned in the base, and is configured and dimensioned to accommodate a distal end of a residual limb. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071783 | PROSTHETIC LINER WITH SELECTIVE PRESSURE ADJUSTMENT - A prosthetic liner for insertion within a socket of a prosthetic limb is provided. The prosthetic liner comprises a body having inflatable bladders and pressure sensors disposed thereon, an electronic circuit, one or more actuators, and a processor. The body receives a residual limb on an interior surface and contacts the socket on an exterior surface. The processor receives a digital pressure signal indicative of a detected pressure from each pressure sensor via the electronic circuit and selectively activates the actuators to adjust a pressure in one or more of the inflatable bladders based on the digital pressure signals and the region of the body corresponding to each digital pressure signal. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071784 | ARTICULATED COMMISSURE VALVE STENTS AND METHODS - A frame for a prosthetic valve includes pivoting struts and outer bow struts. A first end of each pivoting strut is pivotably coupled to a first pivoting strut, a second end of each pivoting strut is pivotably coupled to a second pivoting strut, and an intermediate portion of each pivoting strut, which is disposed between the first end and the second end, is pivotably coupled to a third pivoting strut. The outer bow struts are disposed outwardly from the pivoting struts. An inflow end of each outer bow strut is connected to the first end of a respective pivoting strut, and an outflow end of each outer bow strut is connected to the second end of a respective pivoting strut. The outer bow struts deflect outwardly relative to the intermediate portions of the pivoting struts when the frame is moved from a radially compressed configuration to a radially expanded configuration. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071785 | TANDEM MODULAR ENDOGRAFT - A tandem modular endograft includes a main elongate tubular graft body having at least one circumferential inflatable channel disposed towards a proximal portion of the graft body wall and a plurality of circumferential inflatable channels disposed towards a distal portion of the graft body wall. A proximal expansion anchor is disposed at or secured to a proximal neck portion of the graft body wall. First and second elongate tubular stent-graft extensions may be percutaneously disposed into a distal end of the tubular graft body. In combination, proximal portions of the first and second stent-graft extensions are conformable to a shape of the open lumen of the main graft body. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071786 | MEDICAL DEVICE FIXATION ANCHOR HAVING IMPROVED COMPACTION AND DELIVERY - A medical fixation device having a device attachment portion, a compression bearing portion and a barb portion. The barb portion is separated from a device constraining means by the incorporation of the compression bearing portion. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071787 | MEDICAL DEVICE, IN PARTICULAR A STENT - The invention relates to a medical device, in particular a stent, having a radially self-expandable lattice structure ( | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071788 | AORTIC PRESSURE LOSS REDUCTION APPARATUS AND METHODS - Apparatus and methods are described including implanting an aortic pressure-loss-reduction device in a subject's ascending aorta. While the device is inside a catheter, a distal end of the catheter is placed within the ascending aorta. A proximal covering sheath of the catheter is retracted such as to uncover at least a portion of a downstream anchor, such that the uncovered portion of the downstream anchor includes a portion of the frame that does not have material coupled thereto. Subsequently, a distal covering sheath of the catheter is advanced, such as to cause an upstream anchor to anchor an upstream end device to the subject's ascending aorta, by the upstream anchor radially expanding against an inner wall of the ascending aorta. Other applications are also described. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071789 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE TRANS-ANAL DRAINAGE OF STOOL FROM THE RECTUM OF A PATIENT AND/OR FOR THE TRANS-ANAL APPLICATION OF INFLOWING LIQUID THROUGH A CATHETER-LIKE ELEMENT - The invention relates to a method for leak-minimized emptying of stool from the rectum of a patient and/or for providing leak-minimized access to the rectum for the infusion of liquid substances, by means of a shaft body, which is introduced into the bowel via the anus and is able to elastically fold or invaginate and elastically erect, and whereby the shaft is provided with a dumbbell- or mushroom-shaped balloon body, which is reaching form the rectal portion of the balloon into or through the anal canal. The invention is characterized by a special design and a special choice of materials for the shaft body and the balloon envelope, allowing for a continuous, dynamic trans-anal seal, which is communicating and synchronized with the motility of the anal sphincter and is spontaneously adapting to body movements of the patient, and which is in particular allowing for mobilization of patients from a supine to a sitting or standing patient position or to allow patients for walking, while stool is in a flowable, liquid state or while an infusion of liquid to the rectum is performed. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071790 | Modifiable Hot/Cold Therapy Knee Brace Kit - A knee brace kit includes a wrap having opposed inner and outer surfaces, and a body and straps extending from the body. The outer surface carries a first engagement element of a hook-and-loop engagement, the straps terminate at tips, and the inner surface at the tips carries a second engagement element of the hook-and-loop engagement complemental to the first engagement element. A hole in the wrap is located such that, when the wrap is worn by a person, the hole is disposed over a knee of the person and the straps are wrapped above and below the hole, defining an applied arrangement of the wrap. There are a plurality of trim lines indicated on the body, which, when the wrap is trimmed along the trim lines, maintain the applied arrangement of the straps with respect to the hole. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071791 | ORTHOSIS BRACE WITH MONITORING SYSTEM - An orthosis brace includes: a brace suitable for being worn on a patient's foot; a dedicated electronic device applied on the brace; a software platform on the Internet; a smart device held by the patient and provided with an app to access the software platform; and a smart device held by the therapist and provided with an app to access the software platform. The dedicated electronic device has a motion sensor array composed of an IMU suitable for detecting the motion of the brace, a control unit suitable for processing the data from said IMU to detect a removal of the brace, and a wireless telecommunication module suitable for sending the data processed by the dedicated electronic device to the software platform. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071792 | JOINT FOR AN ORTHOPEDIC DEVICE - The invention relates to a joint for an orthopedic device, wherein the joint comprises a first element | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071793 | Garment - Exemplary embodiments contained herein include garments having biomechanical components including panels for influencing the wearer. Exemplary embodiments contained herein include garments having features for improving comfort of the wearer during use. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071794 | BODY SUPPORT DEVICE, THE USE OF IT AND A METHOD OF HANDLING LOADS - A body support device to support at least one part of a body when lifting and/or carrying, having at least a first body fastening element fixable above a human's hip joint, at least a second body fastening element mechanically fixable below a human's hip joint and merely on the back side at least one elastic, which mechanically connects the first and the second body fastening element on the back side. The elastic is adapted to be tensioned when a person mechanically linked to the body support device is bending down and to apply an erecting force to the person when the person is bent down. A biasing device adjusts the length of the elastic between the respective fixations on the first body fastening element and the second body fastening element and has a pivotable mounted eccentric element adapted to apply a compressive force on the elastic and a counterpressure surface. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071795 | COMBINATION SURGICAL KIT AND HAND RESTRAINT - The present invention relates to a combination surgical kit. The surgical kit can include a plurality of tools for a medical procedure, the plurality of tools including a first set of tools and a second set of tools. The surgical kit can also include a hand/wrist positioning tray device, including a bottom tray configured to hold the first set of tools, a middle tray configured to hold the second set of tools; and a top tray including a recess configured to receive a patients hand for the medical procedure. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071796 | Device for Pumping Air - A device is provided for pumping air. The device comprises a detection unit and an air-supply unit. The air-supply unit comprises an air-pumping module and a balloon. The air-pumping module connects to the balloon; the air-pumping module electrically connects to the detection unit; and the balloon has a placement area. Thereby, a user puts a penis in the balloon, where the detection unit is coordinated with the heartbeat of the user to drive the air-pumping module for continuously processing operations of deflating and inflating to the balloon by the air-pumping module to massage the penis by the balloon. Thus, the penis is pressured up with the blood of the user himself to unblock peripheral vessels at the penis for restoring physiological function of the penis. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071797 | OSTOMY APPLIANCE CONFIGURED FOR LEAKAGE DETECTION - An ostomy appliance includes an ostomy hydrocolloid having a body-facing side, a pouch-facing side and a stoma opening, at least one fluid aperture formed in the body-facing side and at least one fluidic channel embedded in the ostomy hydrocolloid having a proximal portion disposed in fluid communication with the at least one fluid aperture. The ostomy appliance also includes at least one window formed in the pouch facing side, the at least one window aligned with a distal portion of the fluidic channel such that a portion of the fluidic channel is visible through the window. In another embodiment, an ostomy appliance includes a skin barrier material and an ultrasonic detection device for monitoring the skin barrier material. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071798 | FLUID-CARRYING APPLICATION - The present invention provides a fluid-carrying application, comprising: a first sheet with a first surface and a second surface; a second sheet with a third surface and a fourth surface, wherein a part of the third surface and a part of the second surface of the first sheet are welded or adhered to at least one band-shaped region, thereby forming a first chamber having at least a first drainage port, and the inside of the chamber can communicate with the outside through the first drainage port; an adhesive layer, which is provided on the fourth surface of the second sheet; and a release layer, which covers at least a part of the adhesive layer, wherein, the first drainage port is formed at the first sheet or an open portion where the first sheet and the part adjacent to the edge of the second sheet are not welded or adhered to each other. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071799 | Contraceptive Undergarment - The present invention relates to a contraceptive undergarment. The contraceptive undergarment is designed to be used by both males and females and can be constructed in variants adapted for the male anatomy, the female anatomy, for more coverage area and for anal penetration. The undergarment for the male anatomy includes an integrated penis cover or condom cover. The undergarment for anal penetration includes a thinner layer of latex at the central buttock line. The contraceptive undergarment, in one embodiment, is made up of latex and prevents skin-on-skin contact and forms a barrier between two partners to avoid transmission of sexually transmitted diseases, and exchange of bodily fluids, while maintaining sexual pleasure. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071800 | FLEXIBLE CONE-SHAPED INTRA-VAGINAL SUPPORT DEVICE - In accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure, a flexible and non-absorbent vaginal insert device shaped to be held securely in place in a vagina when inserted, so as to improve symptoms associated with pelvic organ prolapse or urinary incontinence or both, is provided. The device is designed to be relatively easy to insert and remove. An applicator may be used to aid with insertion. The vaginal insert device comprises an upper portion, having a cone-shaped body, having a circular transverse cross-section throughout its length, having a wall with an interior side and an exterior side, an upper open end, a lower end, and a hollow interior, wherein the upper open end of the upper portion is the innermost portion of the device during insertion, and wherein the wall of the upper portion can be squeezed to make the upper portion more compact for easier insertion of the device, and wherein after insertion the wall expands back to its original shape. The device further comprises an exterior rim surrounding and protruding from the exterior side of the wall and being adjacent to the upper open end, and a plurality of ridges surrounding and protruding from the exterior side of the wall, and a removal portion extending from said lower end of said upper portion to assist in removal of the device. The device can also comprise one or more ventilation openings. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071801 | THERMAL MODIFICATION TO TREAT CARDIAC ELECTRICAL DISORDERS AND OTHER DISORDERS - Devices and methods are provided for the treatment of pathological conditions including arrhythmias and trauma using temperature modulation via implantable or worn devices. For example, in one example embodiment this document relates to devices and methods for treating atrial or ventricular fibrillation by cooling the epicardium. The devices and methods can also be used to treat other disorders by applying heating and/or cooling to a patient in a number of different manners. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071802 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA - Methods, devices, and systems employ cryolysis of oropharyngeal adipose tissues to selectively remove fat cells from the tissues causing obstructive sleep apnea. In various embodiments, a chilled liquid—e.g., a liquid or air—is applied to the target tissue at a temperature and for a duration sufficient to cause cryolysis. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071803 | System and Method for Vaginal Remodeling - A system and method for vaginal remodeling and treating gynecological disorders. A vaginal remodeling system comprising a flexible, inflatable, vaginal balloon capable of transferring heat and mechanical stress in a controlled manner to restore vaginal function. The proposed method to reactivate the cells in the vaginal tissue using thermal energy and mechanical energy using balloon dilatation and/or pulsing to promote the rejuvenation of the vaginal tissue will be accomplished by the system described in this disclosure. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071804 | BIO-ADHESIVE DISSOLVING COMPOUNDS AND DEVICE - A medical device may comprise a body including a mixture of polyvinylpyrrolidone (“PVP”) and mitomycin. The medical device may be in any size or shape such that the medical device may be inserted into living tissue, including, but not limited to, a lacrimal punctal plug and a stent. The mixture of PVP and mitomycin may be coated on a portion of the medical device, contained within a cavity on the medical device, disposed on the surface of the medical device or configured as part of the medical device such that the mixture of PVP and mitomycin can be delivered to tissue. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071805 | TINNITUS TREATMENT USING SINE WAVE CLUSTERS - A highly effective method for treating refractile tinnitus by repeatedly subjecting a subject having tinnitus to a specific calculated sound comprising a group of related waveforms. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071806 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR WOUND THERAPY - Some arrangements disclosed herein relate to devices and methods for treating a wound, comprising applying negative pressure to the wound through a cover applied over a wound, monitoring the internal pressure in the wound, and controlling the closure of the wound by controlling the amount that a wound packing material positioned under the cover collapses within the wound based on the monitored internal pressure. The wound packing material collapse can be controlled to ensure that the monitored internal pressure does not exceed a threshold value. Additionally, some embodiments or arrangements disclosed herein relate to a visualization element to visualize a location of a wound surface. The visualization element can comprise a radiopaque member that is configured to be positioned on or adjacent to a surface of an open wound. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071807 | Flexible Wearable Foot Sling - A wearable foot sling for providing focal compression to portions of a wearer's foot, toes and leg, includes a sock member formed from an elastomeric fabric; a plantar surface portion having a thickened fabric pad; a plurality of tubes configured for engaged passage of the wearer's toes; a plurality of longitudinal fibers connecting the plurality of tubes with the thickened fabric pad; a plurality of toe sleeves configured for receipt of each toe of the wearer; a circumferential band forming a tension path beginning at a dorsum portion, wrapping laterally around at a lateral longitudinal arch portion and gradually widening as it runs medially at a medial longitudinal arch portion, and continuing upwards toward the dorsum portion to form a closed loop; the circumferential band continuing laterally and superior across an anterior ankle join portion, wrapping around a lower tibia portion and spiraling to the top of the sock member. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071808 | ABSORBENT ARTICLES WITH CURVED ELASTICIZED LAMINATES - Absorbent articles having curved elasticized laminates and apparatuses and methods for forming such articles are disclosed. In one embodiment a method of forming an article may comprise moving absorbent assemblies and elasticized laminates in the machine direction. The method may further comprise oscillating the elasticized laminates in the cross-machine direction to impart a curvature, bonding the elasticized laminates to the absorbent assemblies while maintaining the imparted curvature such that at least a portion of the elasticized laminates are disposed outboard of longitudinal side edges of the absorbent assemblies, and finally separating the absorbent assemblies into individual absorbent articles, where the elasticized laminates extend in a curving manner throughout the absorbent articles. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071809 | CURVED ELASTIC WITH ENTRAPMENT - An apparatus for manufacturing an elastic composite structure is provided. The apparatus includes an anvil having a face with a first edge and a second edge separated in a cross-machine direction and a first contact surface extending out from the face, the first contact surface including a first notch. The first notch has an interior configured to receive a portion of an elastic thread and a portion of a web layer therein, and the first notch includes a first facing surface and a second facing surface defining at least a portion of the interior. Each of the first facing surface and the second facing surface are in a non-perpendicular orientation relative to the first contact surface and angled toward the first edge of the face. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071810 | ABSORBENT ARTICLES WITH CHANNELS AND SIGNALS - Absorbent articles herein may provide a topsheet, a backsheet, an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet. The absorbent core may comprise at least one channel having a shape. The backsheet graphics may substantially match the shape. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071811 | FLUID COLLECTION ASSEMBLIES INCLUDING AT LEAST ONE INFLATION DEVICE - Fluid collection assemblies, systems including the same, and methods of using the same are disclosed herein. An example fluid collection assembly includes a fluid impermeable barrier having a proximal surface and a distal surface opposite the proximal surface. The proximal surface defines an opening. The fluid collection assembly also includes at least one inflation device. The inflation device includes a bladder. The bladder may be adjacent to the distal surface of the fluid impermeable barrier or between a conduit disposed in the chamber and the distal surface. The bladder is configured to switch between a first state and at least a second state. A volume of the bladder is greater when the bladder is the second state than when the bladder is in the first state. Switching the bladder between the first and second states changes a curvature of the at least a portion of the fluid collection assembly. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071812 | PATTERNING OF A STRANDED ELASTIC LAMINATE - The present disclosure provides for an apparatus for using a patterned stranded elastic laminate. The stranded elastic laminate is patterned by an anvil roll. The current disclosure also includes a process for making a patterned elastic laminate The patterned elastic laminate provides an aesthetic effect and is visible at least in both the stretched and unstretched states. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071813 | WEARABLE ARTICLE COMPRISING AN ELASTIC LAMINATE - Wearable article comprising an elastic laminate with excellent sweat management properties. The elastic laminate comprises a first web and a second web. The second web is formed of a first fibrous layer and a second fibrous layer, which are integrally combined with each other. The second fibrous layer may be more hydrophilic than the first fibrous layer; and/or the second fibrous layer may have higher average surface area per volume than the first fibrous layer. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071814 | WEARABLE ARTICLE COMPRISING AN ELASTIC BELT LAMINATE - A wearable article comprising an elastic laminate with an inner web and an outer web being in a face to face relationship, and a skin-facing outer surface and a garment-facing outer surface. The elastic laminate has a total caliper when subjected to the NMR MOUSE method as defined herein, the total caliper having a first 200 μm sub-caliper corresponding to 200 μm of the total caliper starting from the skin-facing outer surface and extending towards the garment-facing outer surface, and a last 200 μm sub-caliper corresponding to 200 μm of the total caliper starting from the garment-facing outer surface and extending towards the skin-facing outer surface. The elastic laminate has a % Liquid Ratio in the first 200 micron sub-caliper to total caliper of less than 20% after 1 minute according to the NMR MOUSE method. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071815 | PANTS-TYPE DISPOSABLE DIAPER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PANTS-TYPE DISPOSABLE DIAPER - A disposable diaper includes: a belt portion and an absorbent main body. The belt portion includes an exterior sheet and an elastic film that is stretchable at least in the lateral direction, the exterior sheet and the elastic film are joined to each other at joining portions, the elastic film includes a stretchable layer and a low stretchable layer, the stretchable layer stretches and contracts in the lateral direction, and the low stretchable layer is overlaid on the stretchable layer and has lower stretchability than the stretchable layer. In at least one of the joining portions, the low stretchable layer is continuous, and in at least a part of a periphery portion of the at least one of the joining portions, the stretchable layer and the low stretchable layer are separated from each other. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071816 | WEARABLE ARTICLE COMPRISING AN ELASTIC BELT LAMINATE HAVING HYDROPHILIC INNER AND OUTER WEB - A wearable article comprising an elastic laminate which forms an elastic belt. The elastic laminate comprises an inner web and an outer web being in face to face relationship with each other. The inner web and the outer web are each formed of a hydrophilic nonwoven web. At the front and back waist edge, the elastic laminate comprises a fold over region wherein the outer web is extended beyond the elastic laminate, and the extended portion of the outer web is folded over the inner web. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071817 | DISPOSABLE WEARABLE ARTICLE - A disposable wearable article has colored nonwoven fabric having an exposed portion, and base sheet adjacent to the inner side of the colored nonwoven fabric, wherein the colored nonwoven fabric is a composite nonwoven fabric having a plurality of layers laid one on top of another, wherein the colored nonwoven fabric has, in addition to outermost layer, colored layer colored in a color of the first lightness other than white, wherein the outermost layer of the colored nonwoven fabric has a color of the second lightness higher than the first lightness, and wherein the external surface of the base sheet has a color of the third lightness higher than the first lightness. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071818 | THIN FLUID ABSORBENT CORE-ABSORBENT PAPER - The present disclosure relates to fluid absorbent cores including at least one absorption layer, the layer including at least 80% by weight of water-absorbent polymer particles, 0 to 10% by weight of an adhesive and from 0 to 10% by weight of fibrous material, wherein the water-absorbent polymer particles within the absorption layer are water-absorbent polymer particles having a vortex of 40 s or less and having a roundness of 0.79 to 0.85 and/or a CRC of 38 g/g to 85 g/g. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071819 | Discrete Device and Method for Feminine Hygiene - A feminine product carrier is configured to hold tampons and other products within individual recesses. Sensors monitoring occupancy of the recesses cause a graphic interface on a computing device of the user, such as a smartphone, to depict which of the plurality of recesses is occupied and which is empty. A transceiver engaged to the carrier will provide a graphic depiction of a location of the carrier and initiate a warning when the carrier is determined to be not proximate to the location of the user. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071820 | SEAT POSITIONING SYSTEM FOR A WHEELCHAIR - A seat positioning system includes a base frame having a pair of forward slots and a pair of rear slots, and a seat frame having a front end and a back end. The seat frame is coupled to the base frame and movable relative to the base frame. A first pair of linkages is slideably coupled to the pair of forward slots and connects the frames. A first pair of locking devices has a locked configuration adapted to prevent the first pair of linkages from sliding relative to the pair of forward slots and an unlocked configuration adapted to allow the first pair of linkages to slide relative to the pair of forward slots. A second pair of linkages slideably is coupled to the pair of rear slots and connects the frames. An actuator is pivotally connected to both the scat frame and the base frame and is configured to extend and contract to move the scat frame relative to the base frame. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071821 | Wheelchair Having An Adjustable Base - A wheelchair comprises a base assembly and a tilt assembly detachably supported on the base assembly. The base assembly has a mounting point that receives the tilt assembly and a latch receiver that engages a latch assembly of the tilt assembly. The wheelchair further provides a fore and aft adjustment of a seat mounted to the tilt assembly and an angular adjustment of the seat relative to a rocker of the tilt. Each of the fore/aft seat adjustment and the seat angle adjustment relative to the rocker is independently adjustable. The rocker position of the tilt assembly relative to the base is unchanged when either the seat longitudinal position or angular position is adjusted. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071822 | PATIENT SUPPORT LIFT ASSEMBLY - A patient support apparatus includes a base, a frame supported relative to the base to support a mattress for supporting a patient thereon, and a lift assembly for raising or lowering the frame relative to the base. The lift assembly includes a pair of lifting legs, a pair of crank arms, and an actuator. The actuator has a fixed end mounted relative to the lifting legs and an extendible end and supports a pin connection between the extendible end and the fixed end. The pin connection being movable with the extendible end and is pivotally coupled to the pair of crank arms, with the pair of crank arms coupled at upper ends thereof to the lifting legs and at lower ends thereof to the base. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071823 | Patient Support Apparatus User Interfaces - A patient support apparatus comprising a patient support deck operatively attached to a base with a lift mechanism interposed between the base and the patient support deck to move the patient support deck between first and second vertical configurations relative to the base. A user interface configured to operate the patient support apparatus is provided and comprises a screen configured to display visual content in first and second content layouts. The screen is coupled to the patient support deck for concurrent movement between the vertical configurations A controller disposed in communication with the screen and the lift mechanism is configured to display the visual content in the first content layout when the patient support deck is in the first vertical configuration, and further configured to display the visual content in the second interface layout when the patient support deck is in the second vertical configuration. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071824 | PEDAL ASSEMBLY FOR A PATIENT SUPPORT APPARATUS - A patient support apparatus includes a pedal assembly for selecting between a first state and a second state different from the first state, and comprising first and second pedals. The first and second pedals are configured to pivot together in a first rotational direction relative to a respective pivot axis to transition from the first state to the second state, and the first and second pedals are configured to pivot together in a second rotational direction opposite the first rotational direction to transition from the second state to the first state. At least a distal portion of the first pedal is configured to pivot independently from the second pedal in the first rotational direction when in the first state, and at least a distal portion of the second pedal is configured to pivot independently from the first pedal in the second rotational direction when in the second state. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071825 | Patient Puller - A pulling mechanism using a motor, and a rolling tube or rod of sufficient strength to pull a patient lying on a sheet on the bed is provided to move patients up the bed with little manual effort. In most hospitals and care facilities a common problem is that patients tend to slip down the beds causing discomfort for the patient. Patients have to be moved-up to comfortable position on the bed. Currently this is done manually by two nursing staff one on either side of the bed, with the patient on a slide sheet and pulling the patient manually up using the slide sheet. This simple but strenuous operation has been the cause of back problems for many nursing staff. The current invention is a way to reduce or eliminate this injury to nursing staff by mechanizing the pull-up operation. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071826 | URINE STORAGE CONTAINER HANDLE AND LID ACCESSORIES - Example urine storage assemblies and systems for storing and disposing urine are described. The assembly includes a urine storage container, a lid, and a handle accessory. The lid is secured or securable to an open end of the urine storage container. The lid includes a vacuum port, a urine collection port, a urine disposal port, and a cap secured or securable to the urine disposal port. The handle accessory includes a sleeve and at least one handle. The sleeve is shaped and sized complimentary to at least a portion of the urine storage container. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071827 | MEDICAL CART PROVIDING DATA CONTINUITY - Systems and methods for providing data continuity for a mobile medical cart are provided. A battery board comprising a voltage detection circuit (“VCD”), a microcontroller, and a switching device electrically interposed between an alternative power source, a removable battery, and system boards for controlling cart functions. The microcontroller commands the switching device to: begin sourcing power solely from the alternative power source upon detection of a voltage decrease, begin sourcing power solely from the removable battery upon detection of a voltage increase where a valid charge state exists, and continue sourcing power solely from the alternative power source upon detection of the voltage increase where no valid charge state exists. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071828 | RELOCATION MODULE AND METHODS FOR SURGICAL EQUIPMENT - Module for housing electronic and electromechanical medical equipment including a portable digital camera and processing circuitry with machine vision and machine learning software for automatically documenting healthcare events and healthcare equipment operations in the electronic health record. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071829 | Support Platform For Body Treatment - A support platform for body treatment is provided and includes a supporting frame, a resilient pad, a guide passageway, a cushion and a control assembly. The resilient pad is secured to the supporting frame and includes an upper surface positioned opposite the supporting frame. The guide passageway extends from the upper surface and through the resilient pad toward the supporting frame. The cushion includes a lower surface side and is connected to control assembly so that it vertically positions the lower surface side along the guide passageway. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071830 | HARMONIC VIBRATION FITNESS MACHINE CAPABLE OF REALIZING SINGLE PLATFORM DOUBLE AMPLITUDE OPERATION - A harmonic vibration fitness machine includes a base, a platform, a movable plate, a first drive unit and a second drive unit. The first drive unit uses a first motor to drive two first linkages through a first transmission shaft and a reduction gear set, so that the first linkages drive a platform to move up and down. The second drive unit uses a second motor to drive to second linkages through a second transmission shaft and a reduction gear set, so that the second linkages drive the movable plate to move up and down. The movable plate will be linked with the first linkages during the operation process, so that the up and down movement of the platform can be multiplied. So, the harmonic vibration fitness machine can achieve the effect of single platform and double amplitude action. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071831 | Neck Switch Device in a Passive Exoskeleton - An exoskeleton for supporting an arm of a user includes a torso attachment device, a bracket which is connectable to the torso attachment device, a lifting rod which is connectable to the torso attachment device via the bracket and which is reversibly movable in a first direction and a second direction relative to the bracket, a cantilever for supporting the arm of the user which is releasably connectable to the arm of the user, a ratchet mechanism that connects a first end of the lifting rod to a first end of the cantilever, and a blocking device. The ratchet mechanism is adjustable by the blocking device from a release position into a blocking position where, in the release position, the cantilever is pivotable relative to the lifting rod and where, in the blocking position, a pivoting movement of the cantilever relative to the lifting rod is blocked. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071832 | WALKING FRAME COVER - A cover for a walking frame comprising: a central crossmember portion, a left arm portion, and a right arm portion; said left and right arm portions comprising a receptacle defined by an inner flap and an outer flap on each of said left and right arm portions; and wherein said central crossmember portion comprises at least one fastener pair for securing said central crossmember portion. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071833 | Shock absorber under arm adjustable height walking crutch - The new Shock Absorber Under Arm Adjustable Height Walking Crutches are standard aluminum adjustable height walking crutches modified with 4 coil springs added under the arm rest, one spring in each crutch pipe below the arm rest. Two per crutch 4 per pair of crutches, the springs are accommodated by a Pipe Spring Adapter which holds the springs in place and also allows the springs to move freely. The crutches are used exactly the same as standard aluminum adjustable height crutches but with the addition of the springs and pipe spring adapters the crutches now have a shock absorber effect under the arm rest. The springs actuate each time the user applies weight to the arm rest therefore alleviating the pain caused to the under arms by standard crutches. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071834 | MOBILITY DEVICES WITH TRANSITIONAL FOOT PLATES - A mobility device positionable between a powered transport position and a powered wheelchair position is provided. The mobility device includes a frame including a pair of side rails, a pair of wheels on each side rail, a distance between each wheel on a corresponding side rail defining a length of the mobility device, a pair of arms coupled to an end of the pair of side rails, and a seat member positioned between the pair of arms. A pair of foot plates is pivotally attached to the pair of side rails and rotatable between an unfolded position in which the foot plate is horizontal and a folded position in which the foot plate is vertical. Each foot plate having a length at least substantially equal to the length of the mobility device. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071835 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING INFORMATION TO A USER - A method for providing information to a user, preferably including: determining environmental information; determining a set of features based on the information; determining output parameters based on the features; and controlling a sensory output system to generate outputs based on the output parameters. A sensory output device, preferably including a plurality of sensory output actuators. A system for providing information to a user, preferably including one or more: sensory output devices, sensors, and computing systems. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071836 | EDEMA REDUCING DEVICE - A device for applying air pressure to a portion of a body of a person is provided. The device includes a garment configured to be arranged distally of a joint of the body of the person, wherein the garment comprises a plurality of hollow rings configured for arrangement along a longitudinal axis of the portion of the body of the person, each of the plurality of hollow rings having a skin contacting surface and an air contacting surface, the skin contacting surface including a series of holes for supplying air directly to skin of the portion of the body of the person. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071838 | Light-Emitting Diode and Massage Device for Delivering Focused Light for Vaginal Rejuvenation - A rejuvenation and massage device is provided for treating mucosa tissue, such as vaginal tissue, affected by Vaginal Relaxation Syndrome (VRS) or other conditions, through vibration, thermal loading, and light emittance for a duration of time. In one embodiment, the device is an insertable device that includes Low-Level Laser Light (LLLT) therapy to treat the vaginal tissue. The light emittance by one or more light emitters is in a range sufficient to provide therapeutic effects through light radiation. To enhance the therapeutic effects of light radiation provided by the device, the device is configured to provide increased energy density into target tissue of vaginal muscles though a light configuration component (e.g., a focusing component, such as a concave lens assembly, a convex assembly, a pre-lensed light emitter or other focusing optical mechanism) associated with the light emitter that concentrates the light emitted from the light emitter. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071839 | SLIDING TOUCH SENSITIVE VIBRATING TOY SPEAR - The utility model discloses a sliding touch sensitive vibrating toy spear, comprising a handle plastic shell upper cover, wherein an inner side of the handle plastic shell upper cover is provided with a handle plastic shell lower cover, one end of the handle plastic shell upper cover is fixedly provided with a head plastic shell upper cover, an inner side of the head plastic shell upper cover is provided with a head plastic shell lower cover, one end in the handle plastic shell lower cover is provided with a master control PCB, and one side of the master control PCB board is provided with a touch sensitive sliding variable speed PCB. When being used, it is only needed to slide a finger in an area of the touch sensitive sliding variable speed PCB to adjust a vibrating speed of the product. The utility model is convenient and rapid to operate. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071840 | Enhanced Guided Active Compression Decompression Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Systems and Methods - Systems and methods for applying enhanced guided active compression decompression cardiopulmonary resuscitation are provided. Exemplary systems include a load cell, a handle, an adhesive pad. The handle and the adhesive pad are configured for magnetic coupling. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071841 | Cuirass Negative Pressure Ventilator with Reconfigurable Components and Internet of Things Capabilities - The cuirass negative pressure ventilator is a light-weight self-contained iron lung to support the breathing of a patient in ambulatory or clinical settings. This cuirass-type ventilator comprises a shell member having a peripheral edge with a sealing device secured to said peripheral edge to provide a sealing region for sealing against a patient's body. An electric motor drives an atmospheric pressure changing pump attached to said cuirass to regulate the atmospheric pressure within said sealing region. A controller is attached to said cuirass to govern the timing of said pump motor. A power connector attached to said cuirass conveys power to said pump and said controller. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071842 | Adjustable Acupressure Clamp - An acupressure clamp provides adjustable pressure for treatment. A U-shaped base comprised of flexible resilient material provides tension for application of pressure through loci on the clamp to the treatment area. A means is provided for adjustably restraining the tension that is applied, thereby enabling user control of the amount of pressure received from the clamp. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071843 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR POSITIONING ACUPRESSURE TOOLS ON A PATIENT FOR WEIGHT LOSS - Apparatus and methods for positioning acupressure tools are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a template. A portion of the template is sized and shaped to be partially disposed about a curvature of a preselected portion of a body. The template defines a set of apertures. Each aperture from the set of apertures is configured to be disposed overlying a unique preselected acupoint of the body from a set of preselected acupoints of the body when the portion of the template is partially disposed about the curvature. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071844 | FILING SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR ASEPTIC CARTRIDGE AND DISPENSER ARRANGEMENT - A package for use with a beneficial agent delivery device. The package includes at least one filling chamber having a sealed penetrable access region, at least one compartment configured to hold a content, wherein the content includes at least one of a beneficial agent or a constituent of a beneficial agent, and at least one channel connecting the at least one filling chamber in fluid communication with the at least one compartment. At least a portion of the package is resealable to contain the content. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071845 | FEMALE ENTERAL COUPLING - A container for collecting, transporting, storing, delivering and dispensing fluid. The container has a hollow tube with an outer circumference diameter and is configured to receive a plunger. A collection adaptor and a dispensing adaptor provide interchangeable coupling of a variable volume container such as a syringe with a collection device such as a breast pump and a dispensing device such as a nipple. The container also has a circumferential seal assembly secured at one end of the hollow tube. The seal assembly outer diameter is substantially similar to the hollow tube outer diameter. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071846 | CONTAINER HOLDING MEMBER AND MEDICAL CONTAINER SET - The object of the present invention is to provide a container holding member that is capable of simply, surely, and stably holding a plurality of medical containers, and that is usable efficiently for medical containers. The present invention is a container holding member capable of holding a plurality of bottomed tubular medical containers. The container holding member is provided with a flat plate-like substrate section having a plurality of through holes penetrating one surface and the other surface and a plurality of tubular housing sections each having an upper side opening end on a side of the one surface of the substrate section and a lower side opening end on a side of the other surface and each protruding upward or downward from a hole edge of each of the through holes. The tubular housing sections are each configured to be capable of holding each of the medical containers in a state where an outer bottom surface of each of the medical containers protrudes downward from the lower side opening end when the medical containers are housed in the tubular housing sections. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071847 | DENSITY FLOW METER FOR PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATION DOSING - Provided are systems and method for dosing a pharmaceutical formulation. These methods and systems can displace the pharmaceutical formulation through a density flow meter, wherein the density flow meter is configured to measure a density of the pharmaceutical formulation. Next, the pharmaceutical formulation can be dosed into preformed molds and the dosing process can be stopped when the density of the pharmaceutical formulation measured by the density flow meter is below a predetermined threshold. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071848 | PRESSURE-REGULATING VIAL ADAPTORS - In certain embodiments, a vial adaptor comprises a housing configured to couple the adaptor with a vial, an access channel, a regulator channel, and a regulator assembly. The access channel is configured to facilitate withdrawal of fluid from the vial when the adaptor is coupled to the vial. The regulator channel is configured to facilitate a flow of a regulating fluid from the regulator assembly to compensate for changes in volume of a medical fluid in the vial. The regulator assembly can include a valve configured to transition between a closed configuration and an opened configuration. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071849 | DELIVERY DEVICE FOR DRUG PELLETS - There is provided an apparatus for dispensing one or more drugs in pellet form. The apparatus includes a cartridge assembly configured to store drugs in pellet form, and dispense the drugs upon actuation of one or more dispensing mechanisms located within the cartridge assembly. The apparatus further includes a control unit configured to actuate the one or more dispensing mechanisms located within the cartridge assembly, as well as a cover including a collection region configured to receive and store drugs dispensed from the one or more dispensing mechanisms. The cover is movable between a first position in which the collection region of the cover forms an enclosed cavity, and a second position in which the collection region is exposed such that a user can access drugs contained therein. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071850 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLED DISPENSING OF MEDICATION - A medication dispensing device and method that forces patient compliance with a health-care-provider-prescribed medication schedule. The device may be filled with medication by a health care provider, but not by the patient. The device may be programmed to limit access to medication with prescribed minimum time intervals between access to doses. These minimum time intervals may be uniform or flexible. The device may unlock to grant a patient access to a dose of medication through a lock. The device may also be programmed to prevent any release of medication after a prescribed period of time has elapsed. The device may include an insert to prevent cross contamination between uses. The device may include an unlocked compartment housing limited amounts of medication to be accessed as needed. The device may be returned to a health care provider to dispose of excess medication. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071851 | FLUID MANAGEMENT CONNECTION SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES - An assembly for attachment to a gastrostomy feeding tube is provided. The assembly comprises a valve connector and an anchor. The valve connector comprises a housing, a conduit traversing the housing from an inlet to an outlet; and a retaining element extending outwardly from the housing. The anchor comprises an anchor housing configured to receive a portion of the valve connector. The anchor housing has a gastrostomy feeding tube attachment feature for attaching the anchor to the feeding tube, and a valve connector retaining feature that defines a retaining space, wherein the retaining space receives the retaining element of the valve connector and is sized to enable rotation of the retaining element and the valve connector relative to the anchor such that the conduit of the valve connector maintains fluid connection with the gastrostomy feeding tube during rotation. Additional assemblies and systems are also provided for other medical devices. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071852 | ADHESIVE COMPOSITION FOR DENTAL USE - The present invention provides a dental adhesive composition that exhibits high bond strength (initial bond strength and bond durability) to sandblasted zirconia. The present invention relates to a dental adhesive composition comprising a dihydrogen phosphate monoester group-containing polymerizable monomer (A) represented by a general formula (1) and a dihydrogen phosphate monoester group-containing compound (B) represented by a general formula (2). | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071853 | COMPOSITION FOR ORAL CAVITY - Provided is an oral composition containing particles that have properties to seal dentinal tubules and excellent adhesion properties in dentinal tubules. Specifically, provided is an oral composition containing hydroxyapatite particles, wherein the hydroxyapatite particles have a ratio of a diffraction peak intensity around 2θ=32° to a diffraction peak intensity around 2θ=26° of 0.8 to 1.6 in an x-ray powder diffraction pattern as measured with CuKα characteristic X-rays. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071854 | IMPLANT PELLETS AND METHODS FOR PERFORMING BONE AUGMENTATION AND PRESERVATION - Embodiments described herein are related to pellets that are placed within an extraction site that is in need of bone augmentation and preservation. The pellets are typically cylindrical in shape and comprise a material and a polymer coating. The pellets may advantageously facilitate sufficient new bone growth that jaw bone deterioration is prevented. The pellets create, arrange, and assemble an ideal growth environment for new bone growth to rapidly grow and preserve the original contours of an individual's jaw bone. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071855 | THIN FILM AND TRANSFER SHEET - A thin film including a film body having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The film body has an average thickness of 0.1 μm-5.0 μm, the first surface and the second surface each have a concavo-convex structure, and the film body includes elements each of which includes a projection formed on the first surface and a corresponding recess formed on the second surface. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071856 | UV Protectant Formulations - Disclosed herein are novel cosmetics or sunscreen preparations to absorb or scatter ultraviolet light and simultaneously scavenge free radicals, holes, electrons, or reactive oxygen species, and methods of preparing the same. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071857 | DISSOLVABLE SOLID ARTICLE CONTAINING ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVES - Disclosed is a dissolvable solid article, comprising by weight of the article: from about 10% to about 50% of a water soluble polymer; from about 20% to about 80% of a surfactant; from about 0.5% to about 2% of diaminocarboxylic acid chelants and salts thereof having an average molecular weight in acid form of from about 250 to about 450 daltons and having a weighted log P value at pH 4 of from about −12 to about −7; from about 0.1% to about 6% of an aromatic carboxylic acid and salts thereof having an average molecular weight in acid form of from about 100 to about 400 daltons and having a weighted log P value at pH 4 of from about −2 to about 4; from about 0.1% to about 18% of an non-aromatic organic alpha hydroxy acid and salts thereof; wherein the dissolvable solid article has a pH of from about 3 to about 5.1 when dissolved with 30 parts water to 1 part of the dissolvable solid article. The present invention provides dissolvable solid articles which provide anti-bacterial benefit even after dissolution of the articles, while controlling the concentration of anti-bacterial active ingredients in the solid articles. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071858 | Redispersible Two-Layer Cosmetic - A redispersible two-layer cosmetic comprising an aqueous phase polysaccharide gel particle having a mean particle size of 0.1 to 1000 μm. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071859 | GEL-TYPE COSMETIC - An objective of the present invention is to provide a gel-type cosmetic having a sherbet-like appearance and providing a visually cool impression, wherein the cosmetic can provide a unique texture as of softly bursting and spurting water, while having a smooth texture when applied. The present invention pertains to a gel-type cosmetic containing (A) at least one type of water-absorbing powder having a water absorption factor of 20 to 30 times its own weight; and (B) at least one type of granular water-absorbing polymer having a water absorption factor of at least 100 times its own weight; wherein a total blended amount of the (A) water-absorbing powder and the (B) granular water-absorbing polymer is 1.0% to 4.5% by mass, and the cosmetic has a viscosity of 50,000 to 150,000 mPa·s. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071860 | EMOLLIENT COMPOSITION IN EMULSION FORM - The subject matter of the present invention is a novel composition in emulsion form comprising glycerol, vaseline, and liquid paraffin as well as a particular system of preservatives and gelling agents, wherein said composition is characterised by the absence of parabens. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071861 | METHOD FOR IMPROVING THE SENSORIAL PROPERTIES OF OIL-IN-WATER EMULSIONS - Disclosed is a method for improving the sensorial and/or aesthetic properties of an oil-in-water type emulsion for topical application, the method including an effective quantity of a mixture of saturated cyclic or acyclic, linear or branched hydrocarbons of which at least 95% by weight have between fifteen and nineteen carbon atoms. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071862 | MICROCAPSULE COMPOSITIONS - Disclosed are microcapsule compositions and their preparation methods. The microcapsule composition has a microcapsule dispersed in an aqueous phase. The microcapsule has a microcapsule core and a microcapsule wall encapsulating the microcapsule core. The microcapsule core contains an active material selected from the group consisting of a fragrance, cosmetic active, malodor counteractant, and combinations thereof. The microcapsule wall is formed of a polymeric network comprising of at least three moieties: (i) a first moiety derived from a chitosan, (ii) a second moiety derived from a polyisocyanate, and (iii) a third moiety derived from a polyphenol. Also disclosed are consumer products contain such a microcapsule composition. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071863 | MICROCAPSULE COMPOSITIONS PREPARED FROM POLYSACCHARID - Disclosed are microcapsule compositions having microcapsules suspended in an aqueous phase. Each of the microcapsules has a single core-shell structure and contains a microcapsule core and a microcapsule wall encapsulating the microcapsule core. The microcapsule compositions include a pectin. Also disclosed are preparation methods and use of the microcapsule compositions in consumer products. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071864 | HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE MICROCAPSULES - Disclosed are microcapsules each having a microcapsule core and a microcapsule wall encapsulating the microcapsule core. The microcapsule core contains an active material and the microcapsule wall contains hydroxyethyl cellulose moieties. Also disclosed are preparation method and consumer products containing the microcapsules. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071865 | MICROCAPSULES PREPARED FROM PROTEINS - Disclosed are microcapsule compositions comprising a microcapsule dispersed in an aqueous phase. The microcapsule has a microcapsule core and a microcapsule wall. The microcapsule core contains an active material. The microcapsule wall encapsulates the microcapsule core and is formed of a polymeric network having a protein moiety, a multi-functional electrophile moiety, and a third moiety derived from a chaotropic agent, a multi-functional nucleophile, or a combination thereof. Also disclosed are preparation method and consumer products containing the microcapsule composition. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071866 | ELASTOMERIC ARTICLES HAVING SKIN CARE PROPERTIES AND METHODS FOR THEIR PRODUCTION - The present application provides elastomeric articles that are able to deliver skin care properties to a person wearing or coming into contact with the article. The articles comprise an elastomeric film a plant stem cell material. The plant stem cell material may be in the form of a bilayer membrane-encapsulated plant stem cell material. The plant stem cell material may be present as a layer or coating on a surface of the elastomeric film. Also provided are methods for the production of the articles. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071867 | Methods of Inhibiting Neutrophil Recruitment to the Gingival Crevice - Methods of increasing proteins that reduce signals associated with neutrophil recruitment and reducing proteins that induce neutrophil recruitment within an individuals gingival crevice are disclosed. The methods comprise applying to the individuals oral cavity in an amount effective to increase proteins that reduce signals associated with neutrophil recruitment and reduce proteins that induce neutrophil recruitment within an individuals gingival crevice, an oral care composition comprising: zinc phosphate, stannous fluoride and optionally, an organic acid buffer system. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071868 | Methods of Inhibiting Neutrophil Recruitment to the Gingival Crevice - Methods of increasing proteins that reduce signals associated with neutrophil recruitment and reducing proteins that induce neutrophil recruitment within an individuals gingival crevice are disclosed. The methods comprise applying to the individual's oral cavity in an amount effective to increase proteins that reduce signals associated with neutrophil recruitment and reduce proteins that induce neutrophil recruitment within an individuals gingival crevice, an oral care composition comprising: zinc oxide, zinc citrate, stannous fluoride, and optionally arginine and/or zingerone. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071869 | ALCOHOL COMPOSITION - It is an objective of the present invention to provide an alcohol composition in which hydroxypropyl methylcellulose or methylcellulose is contained in such a way that its thickening ability is exhibited so that the alcohol composition can have a viscosity that is easy to apply and difficult to spill down, and can be prevented from dripping out and/or can have high transparency, and further can have a good application feeling. The objective can be achieved by an alcohol composition comprising 60.0 parts by mass to 93.0 parts by mass of at least one alcohol selected from the group consisting of ethanol and isopropanol, 3.0 parts by mass to 39.9 parts by mass of water, and 0.1 parts by mass to 4.0 parts by mass of at least one water-soluble cellulose ether selected from the group consisting of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and methylcellulose, wherein the alcohol composition has a loss tangent (tan δ) of 0.10 to 1.00 when measured at 20° C. under the condition of being a frequency of 1 Hz and a strain of 0.1%, and so on. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071870 | SKINCARE REJUVENATION COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - A skincare rejuvenation composition, adapted at least for tactile use, consists essentially of a skincare rejuvenation ingredient, a skin exfoliation ingredient, an acidity balancing ingredient, a sunscreen composition and an emulsifier. The skincare rejuvenation ingredient has a first weight percentage, the skin exfoliation ingredient has a second weight percentage, and the acidity balancing ingredient has a third weight percentage, whereby each of the first weight percentage, the second weight percentage, and the third weight percentage are substantially equal. As an example, the skincare rejuvenation ingredient may be retinol, the skin exfoliation ingredient may be glycolic acid, and the acidity balancing ingredient may be hyaluronic acid. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071871 | METHOD OF PRODUCING ALCOHOL COMPOSITION - It is an objective of the present invention to provide a method of producing an alcohol composition that can adjust viscosity so as to achieve an appropriate viscosity while containing HPMC or MC as a thickening agent, even without including no step of heating treatment. The objective can be achieved by a method of producing an alcohol composition, including the steps of dispersing at least one water-soluble cellulose ether selected from the group consisting of HPMC and MC in a first alcohol to obtain a dispersion solution; mixing the dispersion solution with water and dissolving the water-soluble cellulose ether to obtain a dissolved solution; and mixing the dissolved solution with a second alcohol to obtain an alcohol composition. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071872 | A LIQUID AND TRANSPARENT BLEND OF UV FILTERS - Suggested is a liquid and transparent blend of UV filters, comprising, consisting or essentially consisting of (a) at least one solid UVA filter dissolved in (b) at least one liquid UVB filter exhibiting a linear UV absorbance curve with a variance of +/−10% in the range of 290 to 360 nm as measured from a solution containing 10 mg/l of said mixture in ethanol, wherein said solid UVA filters are selected from the group consisting of Avobenzone, Bemotrizinol and mixtures thereof. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071873 | AEROSOL FOAM DEVICE CONTAINING A COSMETIC COMPOSITION COMPRISING AN ANIONIC SURFACTANT, A FATTY ALCOHOL AND A COMPRESSED GAS - The invention relates to an aerosol device containing a cosmetic composition comprising at least one anionic surfactant, at least one fatty alcohol, in a particular weight ratio, and at least one compressed gas. The invention also relates to a cosmetic process for treating keratin fibres, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, comprising a step of applying to said keratin fibres said cosmetic composition sprayed from said aerosol device. The invention also relates to the use of said cosmetic composition sprayed from said aerosol device for conditioning and/or shaping keratin fibres, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071874 | COSMETIC COMPOSITION FOR KERATIN FIBERS COMPRISING A FATTY ACID ESTER - The present invention relates to a composition comprising (1) at least one ester of a polyol and of fatty acid(s), said fatty acid(s) having a number of carbon atoms greater than or equal to 20, (2) at least one fatty acid having from 14 carbon atoms to less than 20 carbon atoms, (3) at least one inorganic base capable of at least partially neutralizing said fatty acid (2), (4) at least one fatty alcohol preferably chosen from C14-C30 fatty alcohols, (5) at least one non-silicone polymeric gelling agent comprising hydrogen bonds, and (6) water. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071875 | COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING THE HAIR - The disclosure relates to compositions for treating keratinous substrates, such as the hair, comprising at least one monoamine and at least one carboxylic acid, as well as systems and methods for treating keratinous substrates with the compositions. | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071876 | HAIR CONDITIONING COMPOSITION FOR IMPROVED DEPOSITION - A composition comprising: (i) 0.01 to 10 wt % of a linear, cationic conditioning surfactant; (ii) 0.1 to 10 wt % of a linear fatty material; (iii) a particulate benefit agent selected from conditioning actives, scalp actives, encapsulated fragrance, emulsified fragrance, and mixtures thereof; (iv) 0.01 to 5 wt %, at 100% active, of a branched cationic co-surfactant, selected from structure 1, structure 2, structure 3 and mixtures thereof wherein: R | 2022-03-10 |
| 20220071877 | Methods of Shifting Biofilm in the Oral Cavity from Pathogenic to Healthy Biofilm - Methods of shifting biofilm composition in an individuals oral cavity are disclosed. The methods comprise applying to the individuals oral cavity an oral care composition in an amount effective to shift biofilm composition to increase the amount from healthy bacteria in biofilm relative to pathogenic bacteria in biofilm. The oral care composition comprising: zinc oxide, zinc citrate, and arginine. The shift in biofilm composition provides a balance having a greater amount of healthy bacteria in biofilm compared to pathogenic bacteria. | 2022-03-10 |
