28th week of 2022 patent applcation highlights part 7 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20220218492 | HEMI ARTHROPLASTY JOINT IMPLANT - A hemi-arthroplasty bone joint implant has a first part ( | 2022-07-14 |
20220218493 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR STABILIZATION OF THE SPINE USING TRANSPEDICULAR APPROACHES - According to some embodiments, a method of fusing a first vertebra to a second vertebra, said second vertebra being immediately adjacent and above the first vertebra, the method comprises creating a passage from a posterior end of a pedicle of the first vertebra through a superior endplate of the first vertebra, such that the passage extends into an intervertebral space located generally between the first and second vertebrae, removing native tissue located within the intervertebral space by advancing a tissue removal tool through the passage and selectively moving said tissue removal tool within the intervertebral space, and delivering an implant through the passage, wherein the implant is expandable and configured to promote fusion between the superior endplate of the first vertebra and an inferior endplate of the second vertebra. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218494 | EXPANDABLE SPINAL IMPLANT SYSTEM AND METHOD - An expandable spinal implant is provided having a frame with a distal wall for retaining an expansion plug such that bone growth promoting material may be introduced to a proximal portion of the implant after expansion. Various implants, systems and methods are disclosed. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218495 | STABILIZING VERTEBRAE WITH ARTICULATING IMPLANTS - A bone joint spacer has two endplates which have a bone engaging surface on one side, and ramps extending from an opposite side. A shaft has a threaded end, and another end which has ramp followers which mate with the endplate ramps of both endplates. A collar slides over the threaded end of the shaft, and also has ramp followers which mate with the endplate ramps of both endplates. A nut threads onto the end of the shaft and pushes the collar towards the ramp followers of the shaft. This movement causes the ramp followers to slide the ramp followers of the collar and the shaft against the endplate ramps, pushing the endplates apart. Two of these spacers can be combined by a link plate so that the spacers can be aligned or curved into a U-shape to be inserted into the body and positioned between bony surfaces, respectively. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218496 | EXPANDING SPINAL FUSION CAGE - Disclosed herein are expanding spinal fusion cage embodiments including an expandable cage assembly configured to expand from a collapsed state to an expanded state in an intervertebral space when inflated with a material. The assembly can include an inflatable section defining an interior volume configured to receive the material and expand the interior volume in response to a pressure from the received material to cause the expandable cage assembly to transition from the collapsed state to the expanded state, and a stabilization section configured to restrain the inflatable section during inflation. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218497 | OSTEOTOME EXTRACTOR - A method for separating an implant from a bone, includes interfacing a tool with an implant including a flange, the flange including a proximal surface and a distal surface, the distal surface bearing on or facing the bone, the flange including an aperture defined through the flange; inserting an elongate element through the aperture from the proximal surface to the distal surface and into the bone; and partially separating a bonding interface between the implant and the bone using the elongate element. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218498 | BI-DIRECTIONAL FIXATING TRANSVERTEBRAL BODY SCREWS AND POSTERIOR CERVICAL AND LUMBAR INTERARTICULATING JOINT CALIBRATED STAPLING DEVICES FOR SPINAL FUSION - A self-drilling bone fusion screw apparatus is disclosed which includes at least first and second sliding boxes. A first screw member having a tapered end and a threaded body is disposed within the first sliding box, and a second screw member having a tapered end and a threaded body disposed within the second sliding box. An adjuster adjusts the height of the sliding boxes. The screw members are screwed into vertebral bodies in order to fuse the vertebral bodies together. A plurality of the self-drilling bone fusion screw apparatuses may be attached together and/or integrated via a plate or cage. Also disclosed is a cervical facet staple that includes a curved staple base and at least two prongs attached to the bottom surface of the curved staple base. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218499 | MOTION ASSISTANCE APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - A motion assistance apparatus may include a first fixing member to be fixed to a portion of a user, a second fixing member to be fixed to another portion of the user, a driving source provided in the first fixing member, a power transmitting member connected between the driving source and the second fixing member, a sensing portion configured to sense a fixing state of the first fixing member or the second fixing member, and a controller configured to control the driving source based on information received from the sensing portion. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218500 | ELECTROHYDRAULIC BATTERIES AND DEVICES AND SYSTEMS INCLUDING SAME - The present disclosure provides an electrohydraulic device. The device includes a battery having a vessel containing a flowable electrolyte. The battery may be a flow cell battery, such as, for example, a redox flow cell battery. In a flow cell battery, the flowable electrolyte may a catholyte and/or an anolyte. An actuator is in fluidic communication with the vessel of the battery. The actuator is configured to be actuated using the flowable electrolyte. A cation exchange membrane may separate the vessel into an anolyte side and a catholyte side. The actuator may be in fluidic communication with either side (anolyte side or catholyte side) of the vessel. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218501 | SENSOR SUPPORT FOR ARRANGING ON A PROSTHESIS - The invention relates to a sensor support ( | 2022-07-14 |
20220218502 | Pulmonary Arterial Compliance Enhancement Device - Devices and methods for treating heart disease by increasing the pulmonary vascular compliance and thereby decreasing the right ventricular afterload are disclosed. Devices may include a means for reducing the cross-sectional area of the pulmonary artery during diastole and allowing the cross-sectional area to increase during systole. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218503 | LOCKING ASSEMBLY FOR COUPLING GUIDEWIRE TO DELIVERY SYSTEM - A locking assembly for releasably coupling a first elongate member to a second elongate member is provided. The locking assembly can include a first lumen for anchoring the locking assembly to a catheter and a second lumen for releasably retaining a guidewire to the locking assembly. A release member can interface with the locking assembly and apply a force that decouples the guidewire from the locking assembly. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218504 | Branched Stent Grafts And Stent Graft Delivery System And Methods - Branched stent grafts and a stent graft delivery system for, and methods of, endovascular repair of abdominal and/or thoracic aortic aneurysms are disclosed. Embodiments of the branched stent grafts include, but are not limited to, branched aorto-uni-iliac (AUI) stent grafts, branched bifurcated stent grafts, and branched thoracic stent grafts. In some embodiments, the branched stent grafts comprise one or more retrograde internal branches. In other embodiments, the branched stent grafts comprise one or more external branches. The stent graft delivery system comprises a larger directional sheath for positioning the branched stent grafts and one or more smaller sheaths for the delivery of, for example, covered stents for the complete exclusion of juxtarenal/pararenal abdominal aortic aneurysms. Methods of using the stent graft delivery system to deploy the branched stent grafts are provided. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218505 | INTRAGASTRIC DEVICE - Devices and methods for treating obesity are provided. More particularly, intragastric devices and methods of fabricating, deploying, inflating, monitoring, and retrieving the same are provided. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218506 | Shoe Brace with a Long Support Rod - This disclosure relates to shoe brace with long supportive rod for a user to use it with wearing footwear. The shoe brace includes a shoe brace, a long supportive rod and adjustable straps. The disclosure has a lower leg holder made up of fabric which surrounds the lower leg and ankle portion by buckling the adjustable straps. Further it has long supportive rod extending downwardly towards the footwear which slips in under the shoe lace portion just above the shoe tongue. The shoe brace acts as retaining member secured to the foot strut juxtaposed to the footwear restraining a rearward pivotal movement of the brace. The invention is a shoe brace with a Long Support Rod inserted in between the shoelaces and the tongue of a shoe to support, secure and suspend the shoe in the upwards position. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218507 | REHABILITATION GLOVE - Disclosed is a rehabilitation glove including a body surrounding at least a portion of a hand of a user, and a strap unit coupled to the body, and formed to provide a tensile force in a direction, in which a joint of a finger is spread, at a hand back part of the user. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218508 | WEARABLE ASSISTANCE DEVICES AND METHODS OF OPERATION - Wearable assistance devices and methods of operating and using the same are provided. A wearable assistance device includes a first body interface and a second body interface. The assistance device also includes one or more elastic members operatively coupling the first body interface to the second body interface and extending along a body segment (e.g., back, elbow, knee, etc.) of the user so as to provide an assistive force to or assistive torque about the body segment or another body segment. The assistance device further includes a clutch mechanism operatively connected to at least one of the one or more elastic members, the clutch mechanism configured to selectively adjust the assistive force or assistive torque provided by the one or more elastic members to/about the body segment or the another body segment. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218510 | FLUID COLLECTION DEVICES, FLUID COLLECTION SYSTEMS INCLUDING THE SAME, AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME - An example urinary collection device includes a fluid impermeable barrier defining a chamber, an opening, and an outlet. The opening and the outlet fluid to enter and leave the chamber, respectively. The urinary collection device also includes a fluid permeable membrane extending across the opening. The urinary collection device includes a fluid receiving portion that includes the portions of the fluid impermeable barrier that defines the opening. The fluid receiving portion is configured to be positioned such that the opening is disposed adjacent to the urethral opening of the individual (e.g., a buried penis). The urinary collection device also includes an longitudinal portion extending from the fluid receiving portion. The longitudinal portion is configured to be positioned adjacent to or near the perineum of the individual (e.g., positioned between the thighs of the individual). | 2022-07-14 |
20220218511 | IMPLANTABLE SURGICAL DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE - An implantable surgical device, comprising a body having an inner side separated from an outer side by a body thickness; the body comprising a rigid or semi-rigid portion having an opening disposed therethrough, bound by a perimeter, the body opening dimensioned to allow a portion of a patients bowel to extend therethrough; a plurality of flexible obturators positioned about the opening perimeter, each obturator engaged with, and extending away from the opening perimeter into the body opening, each obturator having an inner face separated from an outer face by a thickness; a portion of at least one obturator overlapping with a portion of an adjacent obturator located on either side of the at least one obturator. A system and method to use the device is also disclosed. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218512 | Vocal Strengthening Apparatus - Apparatuses for use in straw phonation are provided herein. These apparatuses are typically reusable. Kits comprising these apparatuses are also provided which allow the apparatuses to be stored safely for repeated use throughout the day as required. Additionally, the present disclosure is related to methods of practicing straw phonation with the apparatuses described herein. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218513 | INSTRINSICALLY LUBRICATING DRUG-LOADED HYDROGELS FOR USE AS PROPHYLACTIC MEDICAL DEVICES - The invention concerns personal wellness products comprising: a self-lubricating, tough hydrogel material, the hydrogel material optionally comprising a double interpenetrating network (D-IPN) matrix. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218514 | OPHTHALMIC DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TREATING DRY EYE - A system for treating dry eye is presented. According to some aspects, the system includes an underlid device having an anterior surface and a posterior surface, wherein the anterior surface is configured to contact a portion of an eyelid, and wherein the posterior surface is configured to contact a portion of an eyeball. The underlid device further includes a Peltier heat pump. The Peltier heat pump includes a first surface configured to heat the eyelid when the device is positioned between the eyelid and the eyeball, and a second surface configured to cool a portion of a surface of the eyeball when the device is positioned between the eyelid and the eyeball. The underlid device further includes an energy storage element coupled to the Peltier heat pump and configured to supply power to the Peltier heat pump. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218515 | HYPERTHERMIC CONDITIONING CAPSULE - A self-contained, hyperthermic conditioning unit and selectively controllable environment for exercising. The unit comprises a base portion having a bed therein and a removable cover connected to the base portion to enclose a personal compartment within the unit. One or more heating elements provide heat to the personal compartment and one more pieces of physical exercise equipment are provided within the personal compartment. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218516 | HEATING AND COOLING STIMULATION DEVICE - A heating and cooling stimulation device includes a stimulation supply unit configured to supply hot stimulation and cold stimulation to a subject; an estimation unit configured to estimate a fatigue level of the subject; and a control unit configured to control an operation of the stimulation supply unit so as to supply the hot stimulation and the cold stimulation alternately to the subject in accordance with the fatigue level estimated by the estimation unit. The control unit controls the operation of the stimulation supply unit such that an amount of the cold stimulation received by the subject increases as the fatigue level estimated by the estimation unit becomes higher. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218517 | Health Care Device - A health care device includes a soft water bag, a control unit disposed on a side of the soft water bag, a temperature control element electrically connected to the control unit and disposed inside the soft water bag. When the control unit controls the temperature control element, the temperature control element disposed inside the soft water bag is energized to heat and control a temperature of liquid in the soft water bag, so as to provide better portability than the conventional products. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218518 | STEAM GENERATOR, HEATING TOOL, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING STEAM GENERATOR - A steam generator according to the present invention comprises a heat generating layer comprising an oxidizable metal, a carbon component, and water, a first water absorbent layer laminated on the heat generating layer and comprising a first water absorbent, a water absorbing sheet laminated on the first water absorbent layer, and a second water absorbent layer laminated on the water absorbing sheet and comprising a second water absorbent. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218519 | Appendage Cooling and Heating System and Method of Use - An appendage cooling and heating system has a body with an outer layer, an inner layer, and an interstitial space for containing a thermo-regulator material. The inner layer and the outer layer are nested to form a joint. An appendage opening is formed in the appendage cooling and heating system to receive an appendage of the user. The joint forms an interlocking seal between the outer layer and the inner layer to contain the thermo-regulator material within the interstitial space. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218520 | Opthalmic Lenses and Methods for Correcting, Slowing, Reducing, and/or Controlling the Progression of Myopia in Conjunction with use of Atropine or Related Compounds - An ophthalmic lens for treating myopia comprising: a base lens with a front surface, a back surface, and a first power profile selected to correct or substantially correct for a distance refractive error of the eye; one or more myopia control elements on at least one of the front and back surfaces of the lens; a first viewing region having a dimension selected based, at least in part, on a concentration of a pharmaceutical agent for use in conjunction with an ophthalmic lens, the first viewing region being configured to minimize, reduce and/or eliminate vision disturbances for distance vision; and a second viewing region comprising a power profile that is relatively more positive compared to the first viewing region; wherein at least one of the size of the second viewing region and the relatively more positive power of the second viewing region is selected based, at least in part, on the concentration of the pharmaceutical agent. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218521 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VISCOELASTIC DELIVERY - A method and device for reducing intraocular pressure in a patient. The method may comprise deploying administering a viscoelastic material into Schlemm's canal to open aqueous humor outflow pathways. The device is adapted to perform the method. The viscoelastic material may be configured to lower the intraocular pressure within the eye. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218522 | AMNIOTIC OR PLACENTAL PREPARATION AND DEVICE FOR OPHTHALMIC USE AS DRESSING TO ENHANCE HEALING - A biodegradable multi-purpose lens-shaped patch useful for healing and treatment of ocular conditions is disclosed. The patch is formed from a biodegradable carrier such as collagen from a mammalian source or a poly (DL-lactide co-glycolide) copolymer carrier. The carrier supports an amniotic extract and/or placental extract active ingredient. The lens-shaped patch may be shaped in the form of a conventional contact lens and it is applied to a corneal surface to enhance healing thereof. After a period of time ranging from one to thirty days, the patch degrades and completely dissolves and need not be removed. The degradation time can be adjusted by the use of crosslinking agents such as riboflavin. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218523 | A LENS APPLICATOR - A contact lens applicator is described which automatically applies a contact lens to a user's, or a patients, eye. Embodiments described include a contact lens applicator which includes: a main tool base for housing control system elements; a robotic arm mounted on the tool base; an end effector mounted on an end of the robotic arm for grasping a contact lens for delivery to an eye of the user. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218524 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING CONTROL DATA OF AN EYE SURGICAL LASER OF A TREATMENT APPARATUS BASED ON A PATIENT-SPECIFIC PARAMETER SET; CONTROL DEVICE AS WELL AS TREATMENT APPARATUS - A method for providing control data of an eye surgical laser of a treatment apparatus is disclosed for a treatment on a human or animal eye. The method optimizes a target conflict between low stress for a patient and efficacy of a laser. The method includes, as performed by a control device, determining a patient-specific parameter set, which relates to at least one physiological characteristic of the eye, determining at least one physical parameter for the eye surgical laser depending on the patient-specific parameter set, wherein the physical parameter relates to a physical characteristic of a laser beam of the laser, and providing control data for controlling the eye surgical laser, which includes the physical parameter. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218525 | METHOD FOR PREDICTING A FUTURE POSITION OF A TARGET POINT OF AN EYE TO COMPENSATE FOR A LATENCY OF AN IMAGE EVALUATION, CONTROL DEVICE AND TREATMENT APPARATUS - A method is disclosed for determining a position of a target point of a human or animal eye during a medical treatment of the eye to allow an improved target accuracy for triggering a laser pulse to a respective target point. The method includes capturing a respective picture of the eye at a first point of time and a later second point of time, determining movement information with respect to a movement of the eye and/or of the target point based on the respective pictures and determining prediction data. The prediction data including a prediction for a future position and/or orientation of the target point at a later point of time, based on the movement information, wherein the later point of time is temporally spaced from the second point of time by a period of time, the duration of which is derived from a latency of an image evaluation. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218526 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN EYE SURGICAL LASER, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT, AND TREATMENT APPARATUS - A method for controlling an eye surgical laser is disclosed for the separation of a volume body with a predefined posterior interface and a predefined anterior interface. The method includes controlling the laser by means of a control device such that it emits pulsed laser pulses into the cornea. Predefined posterior and anterior interfaces are generated by means of an interaction of the individual laser pulses with the cornea by the generation of cavitation bubbles along a rotation path. A respective interface is divided at least into an inner annulus and an outer annulus, and the cavitation bubbles are generated along the rotation path from an inner boundary of the outer annulus to an outer boundary of the outer annulus. Also disclosed in relation to the method are a computer program, a computer-readable medium and a treatment apparatus. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218527 | APPARATUS FOR INDIVIDUAL THERAPY PLANNING AND POSITIONALLY ACCURATE MODIFICATION OF AN OPTICAL ELEMENT - A method for detecting structures within an optical element of an eye and processing the optical element as a function of the detected structures includes acquiring, by a detection device, geometric data of an eye, transferring, by the detection device, the geometric data of the eye to a controller, calculating, by the controller, target coordinates for a processing device including a laser, the processing device being connected to the controller, and applying a beam produced by the laser to the eye according to the target coordinates calculated by the controller so as to process the optical element. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218528 | WOUND DRESSINGS AND METHODS OF USE WITH INTEGRATED NEGATIVE PRESSURE SOURCE HAVING A FLUID INGRESS INHIBITION COMPONENT - Disclosed embodiments relate to apparatuses and methods for wound treatment. In some embodiments, a negative pressure source is incorporated into a wound dressing apparatus so that the wound dressing and the negative pressure source are part of an integral or integrated wound dressing structure that applies the wound dressing and the negative pressure source simultaneously to a patient's wound. The negative pressure source and/or electronic components may be positioned between a wound contact layer and a cover layer of the wound dressing. A component may be used to prevent wound exudate from contacting the inlet of the negative pressure source. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218529 | REDUCED PRESSURE DEVICE HAVING SELECTIVELY DELIVERABLE ELECTROLYTE - A reduced pressure device includes a dressing and a reactor. The dressing covers a dressing site and defines an enclosed volume beneath the dressing and around the dressing site. The reactor is disposed with respect to the dressing so as to produce a reduced pressure beneath the dressing when activated. The reactor includes a reducing agent and an electrolyte solution. The electrolyte solution is configured to be selectively delivered to the reducing agent, and the reactor begins to react with at least one selected gas in the enclosed volume after the electrolyte solution is delivered to the reducing agent to consume the at least one selected gas within the enclosed volume. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218530 | Perforated Collagen Wound Interface For Use With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy - The present disclosure relates generally to wound dressings that reduce the pressure drop observed during use in negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT). The wound dressings include a first layer and a second layer; wherein each of the first layer and the second layer independently comprise a biopolymer and a plurality of perforations, wherein each perforation comprises a width and an external perimeter, and wherein the first layer and the second layer are adjoined such that the external perimeter of each perforation in the first layer does not overlap or intersect with the external perimeter of each perforation in the second layer. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218531 | NEGATIVE PRESSURE TREATMENT INCLUDING MECHANICAL AND CHEMICAL PUMP - A negative pressure assembly includes a drape, a sealing element, a reactor, a valve and a mechanical pump assembly. The drape and the sealing element, when applied to the skin, cooperate to define an enclosed volume. The reactor is located so as to be in fluid communication with the enclosed volume when the drape is covering the dressing site. The reactor reacts with a selected gas found in air to consume the selected gas. The valve has a first operating state in which gas is drawn from the enclosed volume through the valve. The mechanical pump assembly includes a pump chamber fluidly connectable to the enclosed volume through the valve when the valve is in the first operating state. The mechanical pump is configured to fluidly connect with the enclosed volume and draw air from the enclosed volume into the pump chamber. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218532 | Release Liner For Simultaneous Use With Two Adhesives - A release liner, for example for use with a tissue cover having a first adhesive and a second adhesive, may comprise a first release agent adapted for the first adhesive and a second release agent adapted for the second adhesive. Typically, the first release agent is different from the second release agent, and the first release agent may be configured to interact with a first area of the cover having the first adhesive, and the second release agent may be configured to interact with a second area of the cover having the second adhesive. In some embodiments, the release liner may be multi-layered, for example with a first layer comprising the first release agent and a second layer comprising the second release agent. Some such embodiments may have perforations through the second layer of the release liner, with the first layer then being disposed with respect to the second layer in such a way as to expose the first release agent through the perforations in the second layer. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218533 | MEDICAL DRESSING TO TREAT SUCKING CHEST WOUND - A medical dressing including: a flexible base layer including a front surface configured to face a skin of a patient and a back surface opposite the front surface, wherein the flexible base layer includes a first opening; an adhesive layer on the front surface of the base layer; a flexible cover layer entirely covering the opening of the base layer; a flexible intermediate layer sandwiched between the base layer and the cover layer, wherein the base layer, cover layer and intermediate layer joined together along an annular pattern extending entirely around the first and second openings, wherein the annular pattern joints the base layer to the intermediate layer entirely around the first and second openings, and the annular pattern joins the layers around the first and second openings except at slots extending beyond an outer edge of the cover layer and ending before an outer edge of the intermediate layer. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218534 | COMPOSITE STRETCHABLE MEMBER MANUFACTURING APPARATUS - Provided is a manufacturing apparatus for manufacturing a composite stretchable member capable of improving a function of preventing cutting by reducing a defect in which an elastic member is detached from a groove of a conveying roller. The manufacturing apparatus includes a guide device that guides the two sheets and the elastic members to a bonding device. The guide device includes a guide member that guides the elastic members to respective multiple grooves on an outer peripheral surface of a conveying roller of the bonding device. The guide member is provided at its leading end with multiple guide grooves for holding the corresponding elastic members. The guide member is disposed to allow the elastic members positioned between the guide grooves and the corresponding grooves of the conveying roller to each have a length of 30 mm or less. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218535 | TUBULAR TAMPON AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - A tubular shaped tampon can include an absorbent body defining a cylindrical shape having a hollow interior, a porous protective sleeve surrounding the absorbent body, and a string that holds the protective sleeve in place against the absorbent body and facilitates removal of the tampon after use. The absorbent body and protective sleeve can combine to define an overall tubular structure having an inner hollow region, providing increased surface area. Methods of manufacturing the tampon can include cutting a fluid absorbent material, rolling the cut material around elongated machine prongs to form an absorbent body, rolling a porous sheet around and extending beyond both distal ends of the absorbent body, pinching together distal ends of the porous sheet, pushing at least one distal end through the hollow interior of the absorbent body, stitching the distal ends of the porous sheet together, and punching a string through the protective sleeve and absorbent body. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218536 | ABSORBENT ARTICLE WITH SYSTEM FOR AGGREGATING AND ISOLATING FECES - Disclosed is an absorbent article absorbing and housing human excrements and urine, the absorbent article being wearable by an incontinent subject and adapted to absorb urine. The absorbent article includes, in its structure at the height of its central portion, a composition with variable grain size with clay and thickening polymer base, the composition compacting and neutralizing the bacterial action of feces, the absorbent article also having a tray-like housing adapted to house feces, the composition able to found on the internal surfaces of the housing and being coated with a suitable film of biocompatible material capable of being dissolved in contact with feces at the inlet into the housing, the composition compacting and neutralizing the feces present in the housing, the latter also being provided with a closure system with superimposed tabs which allows the entrance of the feces via gravity within the housing. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218537 | ABSORBENT ARTICLE - An absorbent article can have a topsheet layer, a backsheet layer, and an absorbent core positioned between the topsheet layer and the backsheet layer. The topsheet layer can be formed of a topsheet material having an opacity of at least 40%. The backsheet layer can be formed of a backsheet material having an opacity less than 30%. A portion of the area of the topsheet layer is defined by openings within the topsheet layer. The opacity of the topsheet layer can make tire openings visible to the wearer of the absorbent article and identify to the wearer that the absorbent article lias the desired attribute of breathability. Additionally, the openings can have a minimum size such that the color of the wearer's undergarment can be visible through the openings and through the backsheet layer thereby providing tire wearer with an absorbent article having the desired attribute of discretion. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218538 | ABSORBENT ARTICLES HAVING APERTURED, THREE-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME - An absorbent article is provided. The absorbent article includes a nonwoven, liquid permeable topsheet, a liquid impermeable backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet. The absorbent article includes an apertured substrate having a layer of fibers and has a plurality of apertures defined in the layer of fibers. At least some of the apertures have a side wall having a portion disposed an angle in the range of about 55 degrees to about 90 degrees, according to the 2D X-Ray CT Scan Test herein. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218539 | WOUND DRESSING - The present invention relates to wound dressings which are particularly useful (but not necessarily exclusively) on moderate to heavily exuding wounds comprising:
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20220218540 | VEHICLE RAMP ASSEMBLY - A foldable ramp assembly for providing wheelchair and patient trolley access from ground level to the interior of a vehicle cabin whose floor includes a pan which is configured to receive and retain the ramp assembly when not deployed. The ramp assembly comprises an elongate section which, when the assembly is deployed, engages at one end with the ground and at its other end through a hinge mechanism with the vehicle pan. The elongate section of the ramp assembly includes along each side edge an upstanding rigid flange member of a height sufficient to prevent a wheel or wheels of a wheelchair or trolley travelling along the ramp assembly inadvertently passing over one or other side edge of the ramp assembly. The pan includes side channels which are inclined downwardly towards openings formed in an external surface of the vehicle cabin and which are dimensioned to receive said flange members when the ramp assembly is located within the inclined pan. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218541 | CONTROL DEVICE OF VEHICLE, VEHICLE, AND METHOD OF ACTIVATING DOOR TO OPEN AND CLOSE AND SLOPE PLATE TO DEPLOY - A control device of a vehicle is installed in a vehicle including: a body having a vehicle cabin and a floor panel constituting a floor of the vehicle cabin; a door opening-closing mechanism that drives a door mounted on the body to open and close; and a slope deploying mechanism that deploys a slope plate housed under the floor panel to the outside of the body. The control device coordinates the operation of the door opening-closing mechanism and the slope deploying mechanism. The control device opens the door by the door opening-closing mechanism after deploying the slope plate toward the outside of the body by the slope deploying mechanism. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218542 | DEPLOYMENT MECHANISM FOR A BARIATRIC RAMP - A deployment mechanism for a bariatric ramp which has a drive motor pivotally secured to one side of the ramp platform. The deployment mechanism includes a lever located in a housing on the opposing side of the platform ramp. One end of the lever being connected to a platform pivot bar and the other end being connected to a spring secured within the housing. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218543 | PATIENT SUPPORT USABLE WITH BARIATRIC PATIENTS - A patient support may be adjustable in height, width, length or a combination thereof. The patient support may be usable with normal sized patients or with bariatric patients. The patient support has a variety of features to enhance operability and/or functionality, including a width adjustable caster frame, width adjustable deck portions, a width adjustable headboard and an extendible foot board to provide extra length. An enhanced lift mechanism can accommodate bariatric patients and alternative functionality in achieving deck positions improves patient comfort. Various parts of the patient support including deck panels and the footboard may be removed and replaced with ease without complicated connectors. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218544 | SINGLE PORT LATERAL TRANSFER DEVICE AND ROTATIONAL POSITIONING DEVICE COMBINATION - An inflatable transfer mattress includes a top panel, a bottom panel having a perimeter sealingly coupled to a perimeter of the top panel to define an internal volume therebetween, a first wedge pocket coupled to an outer surface of the top panel, and a first inflatable wedge. The internal volume is configured to receive an air flow therein. The first inflatable wedge is sized and configured to be inserted into the first wedge pocket and is configured to be transitioned from a deflated state to an inflated state. The first inflatable wedge is configured to rotate a patient to a predetermined angle with respect to the top panel in the inflated state. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218545 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR BODY WEIGHT SUPPORT SYSTEM - A body weight support system includes a trolley, a powered conductor operatively coupled to a power supply, and a patient attachment mechanism. The trolley can include a drive system, a control system, and a patient support system. The drive system is movably coupled to a support rail. At least a portion of the control system is physically and electrically coupled to the powered conductor. The patient support mechanism is at least temporarily coupled to the patient attachment mechanism. The control system can control at least a portion of the patient support mechanism based at least in part on a force applied to the patient attachment mechanism. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218546 | Patient Puller - A mechanism using a motor, and a rolling tube or rod of sufficient strength to apply a pull force on one side of a sheet on the bed with the patient lying on the sheet is provided to help turn patients on his side with little manual effort. Patients having mobility issues under care in homes, nursing-homes or hospitals have to be turned on their sides often to reduce formation of bed sores among other reasons. Currently this is done manually by nurses or caregivers turning the patient by pulling up on one side of the sheet to turn the patient on his side. This simple but strenuous operation has been the cause of back problems for many caregivers. The current invention is a way to reduce or eliminate this injury to caregivers by providing a mechanized help for the patient turning operation. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218547 | DEVICE FOR ORIENTING A PLATFORM, SYSTEM AND PATIENT SUPPORT - A device for orienting a platform, and a system having such a device, and a patient support having such a system. A support unit supports a load carried by the platform. Two actuators are arranged on mutually opposite sides of the support unit, and each of the actuators can be connected in articulated fashion to the platform at a respective support point. The actuators are configured to move the support points relative to the support unit independently of one another and to support the entire load carried by the platform on the support unit. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218548 | DENTAL CARE SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A system and method according to which dental care is provided to a young child or infant using a baby dental chair, a floss dispenser, and/or a dental care apparatus. The baby dental chair is specifically designed for the needs of a young child or an infant during a dental examination. The baby dental chair includes a tower base, a seat, and a plurality of wheels. At least one wheel of the plurality of wheels has two configurations: a wheel locked configuration to prevent the baby dental chair from moving and a wheel released configuration to enable the baby dental chair to move. The baby dental chair provides a safe and secure place to examine the teeth of young children or infants during a dental examination. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218549 | REMOVABLE CUSTOMIZABLE CASKET PANEL - Caskets, cap panel assemblies for a casket, and methods for manufacturing cap panel assemblies are described. A casket may include a casket shell, at least one casket cap pivotally mounted on the casket shell, and a cap panel assembly mounted in the at least one casket cap. The cap panel assembly may include a cap panel, a puffing member attached to each edge of the cap panel, a cap panel insert positioned in-line with the cap panel, and a plurality of resilient members positioned on a front face of the cap panel insert. The plurality of resilient members may be tensioned, for example, to hold keepsakes, memorabilia, or other types of objects on or in the cap panel insert. The cap panel insert can include a mounting bracket or a screw and wire assembly for mounting the cap panel insert on a wall. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218550 | APPARATUS FOR THE TREATMENT OR PREVENTION OF OSTEOPENIA AND OSTEOPOROSIS, STIMULATING BONE GROWTH, PRESERVING OR IMPROVING BONE MINERAL DENSITY, AND INHIBITING ADIPOGENESIS - Apparatus for the treatment or prevention of osteopenia and osteoporosis, stimulating bone growth, preserving or improving bone mineral density, and inhibiting adipogenesis are described herein. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218551 | Ankle-Assisted Exoskeleton Device - An ankle-assisted exoskeleton device, comprising: an actuator ( | 2022-07-14 |
20220218552 | LOAD COMPENSATION DEVICE, IN PARTICULAR OF GRAVITATIONAL LOADS, APPLICABLE TO EXOSKELETONS - A load compensation device may include an assisted joint configured to be constrained to a support structure; a main rod comprising a proximal end connected to the assisted joint, and further comprising a distal end configured to be stressed by an applied load; an auxiliary rod comprising a first end and a second end, the first end being hinged on the main rod for rotating the auxiliary rod with respect to the main rod, the second end being movable on a plane on which the applied load lies; an elastic element configured to provide an elastic force which acts between the second end of the auxiliary rod and the distal end of the main rod; a regulation system configured to modify a distance between the second end of the auxiliary rod and the assisted joint, so as to vary a preloading of the elastic element. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218553 | FITNESS DEVICES - A fitness device includes a base assembly, a table coupled to the base assembly, and a foot restraint coupled to the base assembly. The foot restraint is configured, responsive to a change in a relative position of the foot restraint with respect to the table, to apply a resistive force to at least one of one or more feet and one or more ankles of a user positioned in the fitness device. The fitness device may also include a controller that is configured to adjust at least one of (i) a height of the table utilizing one or more height actuators of the fitness device, and (ii) a rotation of the table utilizing one or more rotation actuators of the fitness device. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218554 | WALKING AID WITH FOLD-OUT SUPPORT LEGS FOR SITTING DOWN - A walking aid for taking up a deployment supported force for supporting a person using the walking aid, comprising a support upper part for engaging around the person, a shaft and a support foot arranged at a lower end of the shaft and having multiple swivelable support legs which can be moved between a storage position in which they are folded out from one another at a predefined angle and the walking aid can be set down on the ground, and a use position in which the support legs are folded together and arranged next to one another and the walking aid can be used, characterized in that the support legs are swivelably retained at a lower end of the shaft, and in that they are designed for taking up the deployment supported force in the use position. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218555 | ELECTRIC WALKING ASSISTING VEHICLE - The electric walking assisting vehicle includes a vehicle body; left and right driving wheels; left and right motors operable to individually transmit power to the left and right driving wheels; gripping parts provided in an upper portion of the vehicle body and can be gripped by a user in a standing and walking posture; an electromagnetic brake for locking the left and right driving wheels or the left and right motors; a forcible release for the electromagnetic brake; an inclination sensor detecting an inclination of the vehicle body; and a control unit controlling the left and right motors, and during stopping of the left and right motors, when the inclination detected by the inclination sensor is less than a predetermined threshold value, the forcible releasing means for the electromagnetic brake is enabled and when the inclination is the predetermined threshold value or more, the forcible releasing means is disabled. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218556 | WALKING SUPPORT SYSTEM - When it is determined that a presence of a traffic light is not recognized in an image acquired by a first image acquisition operation by a camera, the presence of the traffic light is recognized in an image acquired by a second image acquisition operation in which a recognition accuracy of the presence of the traffic light is improved. In this second image acquisition operation, it is assumed that a pedestrian is stopped in front of a pedestrian crossing, and there is little demand for increasing a detection speed of objects such as moving objects present in a surrounding area. Thus, it is possible to sufficiently obtain the recognition accuracy of the traffic light by the second image acquisition operation that gives priority to the recognition accuracy of the presence of the traffic light. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218557 | COMPLEX MASSAGE MACHINE FOR EYES AND NOSE - An eye & nose multi massager that massages around eyes and inside the nose is proposed. The massager is equipped with a pillow eye mask with fixed bands that cover around eyes; a housing installed to fix the shape of the pillow eye mask; the body of the device installed inside the above housing with the controller to provide options such as vibration, heating, air pressure and other massages to the mask; the rhinitis treatment function inserted through the nose working together with the above body; and a remote controller connected with the panel assembly to manage the options of the body related to the rhinitis treatment function. It's possible to reduce eye fatigue and improve the effects of treatment with the help of thermal massage that works a heat pack if the massager is used. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218558 | AIR COMPRESSION DEVICE - An air compression device includes a bottom shell, a top shell arranged at a top portion of the bottom shell, and a solenoid valve assembly. A handle hole is on one side of the top shell. The solenoid valve assembly includes solenoid valves. A row of control air passages is disposed on a top portion of the solenoid valve air distribution bracket. The row of control air passages includes first control air passages disposed on a middle portion of the row of control air passages and second control air passages on two sides of the row of control air passages. The first control air passages are communicated with a first row of working air passage. The second control air passages are communicated with a second row of working air passages. The solenoid valves are disposed on the row of control air passages. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218559 | Grounded Massage Tool - The present invention relates to the field of family health care, in particular to a manual massager with grounding benefits. The highly portable and manual device transfers the user's body excess voltage and transfers through the wire to grounding port and thus deposited to Earth. The assembly incorporates the benefits of grounding (earthing) with the benefits of massage therapy. The manual massager has a simple structure, low manufacturing cost and controllable massaging force, and is convenient to use. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218560 | PROSTATE MASSAGE APPARATUS - The present disclosure relates to a prostate massage apparatus including a cushion part on which a user is able to sit, a reciprocating horizontal movement part installed to be horizontally movable along both sides inside the cushion part, an acupressure part installed to be movable upward and downward at an upper end of the reciprocating horizontal movement part and configured to move upward to a pressing position due to an elastic force of an elastic member, and a driving part mechanically connected to the reciprocating horizontal movement part by a power transmission member inside the cushion part and configured to, when driven to rotate, allow the reciprocating horizontal movement part to move back and forth along both sides. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218561 | MASSAGE STICK STRUCTURE - A massage stick structure includes a hollow cylinder, a drive control module, and an end cover. The hollow cylinder has a cavity, and a mounting port formed on an end of the hollow cylinder and communicating with the cavity. The drive control module includes a support member, a control assembly and a vibrator fixed to the support member. The end cover is fixed to the support member. The drive control module is disposed into the cavity from the mounting port, and the end cover covers and assembles to the mounting port. Therefore, the assembly process of each component may be simplified to reduce production time and maintenance time. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218562 | SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS OF TREATING TISSUE AND CELLULITE BY NON-INVASIVE ACOUSTIC SUBCISION - Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to systems, devices, and methods of inducing physical effects in tissue, such as dermis, adipose, musculoskeletal, vascular, hepatic tissue, using unfocused or planar, non-cavitating acoustic shock waves. The physical effects include disruption of fibrous extracellular matrix of the targeted tissues. Embodiments of the present disclosure include applying rapid acoustic pulses (e.g., shock waves) to cause a breakdown in the fibrous extracellular matrix to reduce the appearance of cellulite or scars in a treatment area. Such unfocused or planar, non-cavitating acoustic shock waves may induce a tissue reaction, such as reduction of fibrosis, induction of angiogenesis, or lymphangiogenesis. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218563 | MECHANICAL ENERGY THERAPY DEVICE - The invention relates to devices and methods in the field of mechanical vibrational energy therapy, in particular oscillation stimulation of a subject. A device comprises a housing and the housing comprises a contact surface for being put in contact with the subject; a sensor element configured to detect a contact between the contact surface and the subject and optionally to transform a contact pressure between the contact surface of the device and the subject to which the mechanical vibrational energy is to be applied into a pressure dependent output signal; and a transducer configured to convert an electric input signal into an axial oscillatory motion of a mass, wherein the transducer comprises a coil and a permanent magnet, wherein the mass can be moved relative to the housing, wherein the relative movement of the mass is configured to cause at least the contact surface to vibrate, and wherein the mass comprises the permanent magnet. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218564 | SMART WATER FILL SYSTEM FOR SPA - An apparatus, system, and method involving controlling a spa system having a basin are provided. In one embodiment, the apparatus or system includes an electronics control portion and smart embedded software for receiving inputs from an operator of the spa system and for generating signals in response to inputs received from the operator. In addition, the apparatus or system includes a fluid mixing portion that receives the fluid from a supply and outputs the received fluid into the basin of the spa system. Moreover, the electronics control portion reads a temperature of the fluid in the fluid mixing portion and displays it to the control keypad. In another embodiment, the system includes a pump having a contactless, water sensor for dispensing water or air to a setting and for use with a disposable liner. The pump includes a jet assembly, a motor assembly, and a contactless, water sensor. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218565 | ADAPTIVE PRIMARY PACKAGING FOR THERAPEUTIC SOLUTIONS - Various container assemblies for containing a therapeutic liquid are provided. A first container assembly comprises a frame having a proximal end and a distal end and includes a plurality of axially extending legs, a collar attached to the plurality of axially extending legs at the proximal end of the frame, and a collapsible film covering the frame and attached to the distal end of the frame and at least a portion of the collar. A second container assembly for a therapeutic liquid comprises a collar and a collapsible film. The collar may comprise a plurality of hingedly connected segments configured to switch from an open configuration to a closed configuration. The collapsible film may be configured as a pouch having an open end attached to one end of the collar. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218566 | Septa - A septum includes a disc made of an elastomeric material that is capable of being pierced by a needle and resealing itself when the needle is withdrawn. Embedded in the middle of the disc, from top to bottom, is a ring made of a material that is more rigid than the elastomeric material of the disc. The ring has a center circular opening that is filled by the elastomeric material of the disc. The outer circumference of the ring is greater than the circumference of the disc and extends outwardly beyond the circumference of the disc. The outer part of the ring interacts with the inner screw threads of a cap and supports the septum in the cap. A plurality of additional openings equally spaced about the ring adjacent its outer circumference are also filled with the elastic material of the disc to provide additional support for the septum. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218567 | SMART TAMPING SYSTEM FOR DOSAGE OPTIMIZATION IN CAPSULE FILLING MACHINE - The present invention relates to a tamping system ( | 2022-07-14 |
20220218568 | FEEDING BOTTLE FOR MILK FOR SMALL CHILDREN - A feeding bottle configured to receive milk for small children, the feeding bottle including a water bottle; a suction nipple; a heater; a milk powder depot that is separate from the water bottle; and a temperature sensor coupled to the heater. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218569 | Nut for affixing a nipple to a baby bottle - A nut for ensuring compatibility of a nipple having an anti-colic valve affixed to a baby bottle having a bottom vent and a mouth; the nut comprises a flange which has a central opening for receiving the nipple extending therethrough, the central opening has an edge configured to engage in an annular groove of the nipple, the nipple also comprises a flange;
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20220218570 | TEETHER - A teether is disclosed that is capable of retaining and presenting solid, cold, and/or damp food to a teething child. The teether has a top piece and a bottom piece. An opening in the top piece has a plurality of lobes and a like number of retaining teeth. The retaining teeth are configured to capture properly sized food, so that a teething child is able to gum or gnaw on the food, but not remove the food from the teether. If the child places too much force on the food, the food falls through the opening into a vessel, where is remains until removed by an adult. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218571 | HYDROGEL DRUG DELIVERY COMPOSITION - Disclosed is a hydrogel drug delivery composition comprising a therapeutic agent and a poloxamer, wherein the poloxamer is modified to be capable of adhering to a surface of bones or teeth, and wherein the poloxamer is modified by pyrophosphate, bisphosphonates, acidic peptides or tetracycline and its derivatives. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218572 | DENTAL RESTORATIVE CURABLE COMPOSITION - A dental restorative curable compositions may have a high mechanical strength and excellent water resistance and polishability in the form of a cured product. A dental composite resin may include such compositions. A dental mill blank may include the cured product of such compositions. A dental restorative curable composition may include: a (meth)acrylic acid ester compound (A) having two or more (meth)acryloyloxy groups per molecule; a mono(meth)acrylic acid ester compound (B); an inorganic filler (C) having an average primary particle diameter of 0.01 to 5 μm; and a polymerization initiator (D). The mono(meth)acrylic acid ester compound may include at least one selected from the group consisting of a mono(meth)acrylic acid ester compound (B-1) of formula (I): | 2022-07-14 |
20220218573 | COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS - Disclosed are compositions and methods for their use that can be used in cosmetic applications. The composition can include an effective amount of a | 2022-07-14 |
20220218574 | COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS - The compositions of various embodiments include a tocopherol phosphate mixture (TPM) comprising a liposome having a lipid bilayer and an internal aqueous compartment, a lipophilic ingredient, a polar solvent system, an alcohol, a base, and a water soluble phase, wherein the liposome is made of a tocopherol phosphate derivative, wherein the lipophilic ingredients are entrapped in the lipophilic bilayer of the liposome, and wherein a water soluble ingredient is dissolved in the water soluble phase and is in the internal compartment of the liposome. The methods include improving the look of skin particularly of the neck and décolletage, increasing expression of an extracellular matrix proteins in skin, improving a keloid scar in a subject, and improving aging skin. Additionally, methods for preparing said compositions are described herein. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218575 | AQUEOUS LIQUID COSMETIC - An aqueous liquid cosmetic containing 1 to 20% by mass of (A) a flake aluminum powder coated with a layer containing a silicon compound; 0.5 to 10% by mass of (B) a polycarboxylic acid-based dispersant having a mass-average molecular weight of 10,000 or less; and 1 to 40% by mass of (C) a film-forming polymer emulsion in terms of a solid content is provide. Normally, the aqueous liquid cosmetic contains at least 40% by mass of water, and further may optionally contain (D) a color pigment as another ingredient. This aqueous liquid cosmetic is suitable for eye makeup applications such as eyeliners, eyebrows, eye colors, and the like. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218576 | Powder Cosmetic - A powder cosmetic comprising 3 to 80% by mass of a colorless interference pigment having a chroma C* of 5.0 or more (A), and 0.001 to 3% by mass of a color pigment (B), wherein a hue difference value ΔH* between an appearance color and a coating color is 10 or more is provided. The powder cosmetic may contain a content of 40 to 96% by mass of an inorganic extender pigment (C), a content of 1 o 30% by mass of an organic extender pigment (D), and a content of 1 to 30% by mass of an oily component (E). | 2022-07-14 |
20220218577 | COSMETIC COMPOSITION FOR BLOCKING ULTRAVIOLET AND INFRARED RAYS - Provided is a cosmetic composition for blocking infrared rays and ultraviolet rays at the same time, the cosmetic composition including an inorganic material which blocks ultraviolet rays, an inorganic material which blocks infrared rays, and a dispersing agent. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218578 | COMPOSITION, PROCESS AND KIT FOR SEMI-PERMANENT STRAIGHTENING AND CURLING OF KERATIN FIBERS - The present invention is directed to a composition, process, and kit for semi-permanent straightening and curling of keratin fibers. The combination of glyoxylic acid and alkyl glyceryl ethers or alkyl polyglyceryl ethers in an emulsion provide for a thermoplastic effect which allow for improved restylability of the keratin fibers. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218579 | 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. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218580 | FLAVOR OR AROMA DETERIORATION INHIBITOR CONTAINING THEANAPHTHOQUINONE AND ANALOGUES THEREOF AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT - Provided is a deterioration inhibitor which, compared to prior art, is more effective against deterioration of the flavor or aroma of food, drinks, cosmetics, and the like caused by a variety of factors, and does not have any influence on the color of the food, drinks, cosmetics, and the like. This flavor or aroma deterioration inhibitor contains theanaphthoquinone and analogues thereof as an active ingredient. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218581 | HAIR CARE COMPOSITION COMPRISING PIROCTONE OLAMINE - Disclosed is a hair care composition comprising a compound of the formula (1) and a photolabile antidandruff agent wherein said photolabile antidandruff agent is piroctone olamine The compound of formula (1), which is a 2(1H)-pyridinone, may be a degradation product of piroctone olamine on exposure to UV radiation and has been shown to improve the stability of piroctone olamine | 2022-07-14 |
20220218582 | METHOD FOR DYEING KERATINOUS MATERIAL, COMPRISING THE USE OF AN ORGANOSILICON COMPOUND, A CHROMOPHORIC COMPOUND, A MODIFIED FATTY ACID ESTER AND A SEALING REAGENT I - A process for dyeing keratinous material is disclosed. The process includes applying an agent (a) and an agent (b) to the keratinous material. The agent (a) comprises (a1) at least one organic silicon compound and (a2) at least one colorant compound. The agent (b) comprises (b1) at least one sealing reagent and (b2) at least one sulfated and/or sulfonated fatty acid ester. A multi-component packaging unit is also disclosed, and comprises, separately packaged, a first container comprising an agent (a′), a second container comprising an agent (a″), and a third container comprising an agent (b). The agent (a′) comprises (a1) at least one organic silicon compound. The agent (a″) comprises (a2) at least one colorant compound. The agent (b) comprises (b1) at least one sealing reagent and (b2) at least one sulfated and/or sulfonated fatty acid ester. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218583 | PEPTIDE FOR TREATING SEPSIS DERIVED FROM Rv2626c PROTEIN OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS - The present invention relates to a use of a peptide containing an amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1 derived from the Rv2626c protein of | 2022-07-14 |
20220218584 | TOPICAL COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF USE - The present invention relates to a topical composition that can be used to treat skin aging of the neck and décolletage area. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218585 | COLLAGEN COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF - The present invention provides compositions comprising collagen, including kits thereof and methods for their use. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218586 | USE OF COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING DESTRUCTURIZED STARCH IN A COMPLEXED FORM AS ABRASIVES AND/OR STRUCTURING AGENTS - This invention relates to the use of microgranules comprising destructurized starch in a complexed form as abrasive and/or structuring agents in cosmetic, dermatological, detergent and cleansing formulations. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218587 | CROSSLINKABLE COATING COMPOSITIONS FORMULATED WITH DORMANT CARBAMATE INITIATOR - A crosslinkable coating composition comprising: ingredient A that has at least two protons that can be activated to form a Michael carbanion donor; ingredient B that functions as a Michael acceptor having at least two ethylenically unsaturated functionalities each activated by an electron-withdrawing group; and a dormant carbamate initiator of Formula (1) | 2022-07-14 |
20220218588 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REMOVING MAKEUP - A method and system or kit is provided, where makeup containing an alkane and a styrenic block copolymer can be easily removed if a separate makeup-removing composition that includes an alkane and a low viscosity dimethicone (having a viscosity of 60,000 cst or less) is applied. The dimethicone in this viscosity range causes the styrenic block copolymer to gel. After allowing a short period of time for the gelling to occur, the gelled copolymer and the remainder of the makeup can then be readily removed. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218589 | AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS OF PRE-CROSSLINKED ORGANOPOLYSILOXANES - An aqueous of pre-crosslinked organopolysiloxanes and process for producing the same. The aqueous dispersion is preferably aqueous emulsion, including pre-crosslinked organopolysiloxanes which contains on average at least one structural unit of the general formula SiRO | 2022-07-14 |
20220218590 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR REMOVAL OF SKIN ADHESIVE PATCHES, PRODUCTS, AND RESIDUAL ADHESIVES - Provided are compositions, methods and articles of manufacture, for use in removing an adhered substrate from skin of an individual. The composition comprise a mixture of oils that include Jojoba oil, Tee Tree Oil, Sweet Orange Oil, Peppermint Oil, Vitamin E oil. The methods involve application of the composition onto a substrate adhered on the skin of an individual, allowing the composition to loosen the adhesive, and removing the substrate from the skin of the individual. Containers that include the compositions are includes, as are articles of manufacture that include the containers, and may include packaging with a printed indication of the ingredients of the composition, and instructions for using the composition. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218591 | COMPOSITIONS, METHODS, AND KITS FOR CLEANSING AND MOISTURIZING - Compositions, methods, and kits for cleansing, moisturizing, soothing, cooling, such as those, for example, that may be used to cleanse, moisturize, soothe, and cool the body or portions thereof. | 2022-07-14 |
20220218592 | PLANT DERIVED ACTIVE INGREDIENT COMPRISING PLANT EXTRACTS - A plant derived active ingredient and a cosmetic and a drug composition including the plant derived ingredient including: an extract from at least one plant of the gender | 2022-07-14 |