18th week of 2021 patent applcation highlights part 9 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20210128342 | Menstrual Cup - A menstrual device with a reservoir portion attached to a rim portion where the rim of the device is configured to improve use and comfort. The edge of the reservoir portion may be molded into the defined geometry of the rim portions. Additionally, the rim may have one or more channels and/or elements positioned within the defined geometry of the rim. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128343 | BUCCAL VALVE - The present invention relates to a buccal valve, suitable for modifying the respiratory flow of a user, comprising a valve body, adapted to be arranged between the dental arches of the user, wherein said valve body comprises one or more airflow passages therethrough; and one or more valve flaps configured to be connected to the valve body. Advantageously, the valve body and the valve flaps are arranged so that, when the buccal valve is installed in the buccal cavity of the user, the one or more valve flaps are positioned in the buccal cavity proper and exposed to direct contact with the tongue of the user. Also, the valve flaps are adapted to regulate the flow rate and direction of the airflow entering the buccal cavity proper, through the airflow passages, towards the palate, the dental arch, or the sublingual areas of the buccal anatomy depending on the position of the tongue. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128344 | MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT DEVICE - A mandibular advancement device is described, and may include an upper portion for fitting to maxillary teeth and a lower portion for fitting to mandibular teeth. The system may include one or more connecting bars, which may be provided in varying lengths, that allow the upper portion and lower portion to be pivotably connected such that horizontal and vertical articulation are possible. A kit is also described, which may allow a user to mold the device to their teeth and select from a plurality of connecting bars having different lengths. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128345 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TREATING BRAIN INJURY - The system includes a pump, a heat exchanger, a bladder, a thermometer, and a controller. The heat exchanger is in fluid communication with the pump. The bladder is configured to be placed over a carotid artery, and is in fluid communication with the heat exchanger. The thermometer is located with respect to the heat exchanger and configured to measure a temperature of fluid downstream from the heat exchanger. The controller is in electrical communication 28 with the thermometer and the heat exchanger. The controller is configured to 20 control power delivered to or flow through the heat exchanger such that the temperature of the fluid downstream from the heat exchanger measured by the thermometer is between 2 degrees C. and 10 degrees C. for between 10 minutes and 50 minutes. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128346 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR NON-INVASIVE ANATOMICAL AND SYSTEMIC COOLING AND NEUROPROTECTION - The present invention provides a method and device for non-invasive anatomical and systemic cooling, fluid removal and/or energy removal. The method and device provide for removal of fluid and cooling of various bodily fluid-containing spaces or surfaces, such as mucus-containing spaces or surfaces via delivery of a dry fluid not including a coolant into or upon the mucus-containing space or surface. Exposure of such mucus to the dry fluid results in evaporation of body fluid, removal of energy, cooling of the anatomical feature, and systemic cooling. In this fashion, therapeutic hypothermia may be achieved to provide for neuroprotection of various organs after ischemic insult, such the brain after cardiac arrest Similarly, excess fluid removal may be achieved for treatment of cardiogenic shock or other conditions that cause significant fluid build-up, especially in cases of compromised renal function. Additionally, the invention may be used to reduce fever, and other conditions where removal of heat, energy and/or water are beneficial. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128347 | DEVICES, METHODS AND USES FOR REMOVING HEAT, ENERGY AND FLUIDS FROM A MAMMAL - The present invention provides improved devices for removing energy and fluid from body fluid containing spaces and surfaces of a mammal, and new uses for such devices, including fluid removal, energy removal, increasing metabolic rate; promoting weight loss; preventing esophageal burn-through, reducing beta-amylase accumulation in the brain, delaying or inhibiting the onset of Alzheimer's and other senile dementia. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128348 | MULTI-SPOT OPHTHALMIC LASER - A multi-spot ophthalmic laser device that produces spatially distributed laser spots with the spatial distribution of the laser spots defined by a spot diameter to space ratio in the range 1:2 to 1:20. The multi-spot ophthalmic laser device comprises: a laser module producing a laser pulse or sequence of laser pulses each having: a pulse duration in the range of 10 ps to 20 μs; a wavelength in the range 500 nm to 900 nm; and a pulse energy in the range 10 μJ to 10 mJ per pulse; and an optical beam profiling module that modifies an output beam profile of each pulse of the laser module to deliver multiple spatially distributed laser spots of defined size and energy. The multi-spot ophthalmic laser device is used in a method of improving the function of the retina of a human eye by irradiation through the cornea of the eye to the retinal pigmented epithelium by a treatment laser having a beam profile with spatially distributed energy peaks. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128349 | EYE MISTING DEVICE - An eye misting device is described. The device includes a graspable housing and a mist aperture in the graspable housing. The device also includes a pod holder receiver formed integral the housing and a pod holder configured to engage the pod holder receiver. Further, the device includes a pod receiving cavity formed within the pod holder for holding an eye solution pod. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128350 | PIEZOELECTRIC DISPENSER WITH REPLACEABLE AMPOULE - Fluid delivery devices and methods are described, where the device may comprise a piezoelectric actuator operatively coupled to an ampoule with fluid, under a preloading force. The ampoule may comprise a thin-walled thermoplastic package which includes one or more apertures positioned on the wall of the ampoule. The piezoelectric actuator may be configured to clamp at least partially around the circumference of the ampoule and apply oscillations to its wall. The oscillations, typically in ultrasonic frequency, produce cycles of acoustic pressure in the fluid, leading to ejection of the fluid droplets or streams from the apertures. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128351 | ANTERIOR SEGMENT DRUG DELIVERY - A therapeutic system comprises an ocular insert placed on a region outside an optical zone of an eye. The ocular insert comprises two structures: a first skeletal structure and a second cushioning structure. The first structure functions as a skeletal frame which maintains positioning of the implant along the anterior portion of the eye and provides support to the second, cushioning structure. This first structure maintains the attachment of the therapeutic system to the anterior portion of the eye for at least thirty days. In some embodiments the first structure remains a constant size and shape, e.g. a ring shape, a ring with haptics, or a curvilinear ring that is confined to and restrainingly engages the inferior and superior conjunctival fornices so as to retain the implant within the tear fluid and/or against the tissues of the eye. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128352 | Apparatus for Working on Eye Tissue by Means of a Pulsed Laser Beam - For the purposes of working on eye tissue, an ophthalmological apparatus comprises a laser source that is configured to produce a pulsed laser beam, a focusing optical unit that is configured to focus the pulsed laser beam into the eye tissue, and a scanner system for deflecting the pulsed laser beam onto work target points in the eye tissue. The scanner system is configured to guide the pulsed laser beam onto work target points along a scan line that extends across a work line at an alignment angle and to tilt the scan line depending on the work target point on the work line in such a way that the scan line extends substantially along an outer face of a lenticule to be cut in the eye tissue. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128353 | Surgical Tool - Provided is a surgical tool for ophthalmology that includes a nozzle portion capable of sucking a liquid, in which the nozzle portion includes an inner tube which is provided with an inner through-hole allowing the liquid to pass therethrough and an outer tube which accommodates the inner tube and is provided with an outer through-hole allowing the liquid to pass therethrough, in which the outer tube and the inner tube are disposed to be relatively movable, and in which the outer through-hole and the inner through-hole are disposed so that an overlapping region is changeable by the relative movement of the outer tube and the inner tube. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128354 | MICROFEMTOTOMY METHODS AND SYSTEMS - Methods and systems for performing laser-assisted surgery on an eye form one or more small anchoring capsulotomies in the lens capsule of the eye. The one or more anchoring capsulotomies are configured to accommodate corresponding anchoring features of an intraocular lens and/or to accommodate one or more drug-eluting members. A method for performing laser-assisted eye surgery on an eye having a lens capsule includes forming an anchoring capsulotomy in the lens capsule and coupling an anchoring feature of the intraocular lens with the anchoring capsulotomy. The anchoring capsulotomy is formed by using a laser to incise the lens capsule. The anchoring feature can protrude transverse to a surface of the intraocular lens that interfaces with the lens capsule adjacent to the anchoring capsulotomy. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128355 | INNER DRAINAGE BIOMIMETIC STENT FOR GLAUCOMA AND USE THEREOF - A method for manufacturing an inner drainage biomimetic stent for glaucoma. The inner drainage biomimetic stent for glaucoma comprises: a cylinder tube body with a hollow structure, and a plurality of straight tubes, provided inside the hollow structure of the tube body, for supporting a tube wall of the tube body. Proper placement of the inner drainage biomimetic stent for glaucoma can direct an aqueous humour to smoothly flow through an orifice expanded by the biomimetic stent, into Schlemm's canal. A collapsed Schlemm's canal is re-expanded by the flow of the aqueous humour to direct the aqueous humour to a collector canal, thereby lowering an intraocular pressure and achieving the goal of glaucoma treatment | 2021-05-06 |
20210128356 | Opthalmic Microsurgical Instrument - In some embodiments, a microsurgical instrument includes a trocar having a rigid, hollow shaft formed with a lumen extending from a proximal end to a distal end of the shaft. The distal end of the shaft may be shaped for tissue penetration. The instrument may further include a composite microcannula slidably engaged with the trocar in the lumen. The microcannula includes a light guide and a flexible hollow tube having an outer diameter less than an inner diameter of the lumen in the trocar. Other embodiments include placing the microcannula in the lumen of the trocar, illuminating the end of the trocar by illuminating the end of the microcannula, advancing the trocar from a selected entry point on an eye into a selected structure in the eye, and extending the illuminated end of the microcannula from the trocar into the selected structure. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128357 | GLAUCOMA TREATMENT DEVICE - Methods and devices are adapted for implanting into the eye. An incision is formed in the cornea of the eye and a shunt is inserted through the incision into the anterior chamber of the eye. The shunt includes a fluid passageway. The shunt is passed along a pathway from the anterior chamber through the scleral spur of the eye into the suprachoroidal space and positioned in a first position such that a first portion of the fluid passageway communicates with the anterior chamber and a second portion of the fluid passageway communicates with the suprachoroidal space to provide a fluid passageway between the suprachoroidal space and the anterior chamber. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128358 | HIGH SPEED CORNEAL LENTICULAR INCISION USING A FEMTOSECOND LASER - An ophthalmic surgical laser system and method for forming a lenticule in a subject's eye using “fast-scan-slow-sweep” scanning scheme. A high frequency scanner forms a fast scan line, which is placed by the XY and Z scanners at a location tangential to a parallel of latitude of the surface of the lenticule. The XY and Z scanners then move the scan line in a slow sweep trajectory along a meridian of longitude of the surface of the lenticule in one sweep. Multiple sweeps are performed along different meridians to form the entire lenticule surface, and a prism is used to change the orientation of the scan line of the high frequency scanner between successive sweeps. In each sweep, the sweeping speed along the meridian is variable, being the slowest at the edge of the lenticule and the fastest near the apex. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128359 | TREATMENT TO IMPROVE ADHESIVE PROPERTIES OF CORNEAL IMPLANT - A method is described of improving adhesion of an ocular implant to corneal tissue by forming an implant adhesive layer on the ocular implant, the implant adhesive layer having greater adhesive strength than a rest of the implant or by forming a corneal adhesive layer on a posterior surface of a posterior portion of the corneal tissue, the corneal adhesive layer having greater adhesive strength than a rest of the corneal tissue. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128360 | Ophthalmological Device For Intra-Capsular Fragmentation of a Lens Nucleus - An ophthalmological device for intracapsular fragmentation of a lens nucleus of an eye comprises a laser source, a focusing optical module, and a scanner system for moving a focus to target locations in the lens nucleus. For the fragmentation of the lens nucleus, an electronic circuit controls the scanner system to move the focus to intracapsular target locations on cutting planes which extend from a posterior surface to an anterior surface of the lens nucleus. The cutting planes form a maximum of two intracapsular intersecting lines on any of the cutting planes. Two of the cutting planes are arranged at a mutual distance larger than a diameter of a phaco handpiece tip and divide the lens nucleus into three fragments. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128361 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TISSUE DISSECTION IN CORNEAL TRANSPLANTS - A dissection system for corneal transplants includes a housing including a contact side to be positioned against a cornea. The housing includes an interior passageway with an opening at the contact side. The dissection system includes a blade assembly disposed in the interior passageway. The blade assembly includes a first blade and a second blade. The first blade includes a first cutting edge and the second blade includes a second cutting edge. The first blade and the second blade are movable relative to the housing such that the first cutting edge and the second cutting edge extend through the opening of the housing and out of the interior passageway. The first cutting edge produces a first cut in the cornea. The second cutting edge produces a second cut in the cornea. The first cut and the second cut define a volume of tissue for removal from the cornea. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128362 | DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR INSTILLATION OF FOAMED FLUID WITH NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY - Systems and methods for delivering a foamed fluid to a wound of a patient (e.g., through a wound dressing covering the wound and coupled to the skin around the wound). | 2021-05-06 |
20210128363 | DRESSING - A dressing for application to human or animal skin and/or to medical devices, comprising a fixing web provided with an adhesive on a fixing surface, covering means removably attached to the fixing surface, and support means connected to the covering means and removably attached to an outer surface of the fixing web facing away from the fixing surface, wherein the outer surface has an exposed shaping surface which is at least partially surrounded by the support means. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128364 | COMPONENT POSITIONING AND STRESS RELIEF FOR SENSOR ENABLED WOUND DRESSINGS - Systems and methods for component stress relief are disclosed. In some embodiments, a wound dressing includes a substantially stretchable wound contact layer including a wound facing side and a non-wound facing side. The wound facing side or the non-wound facing side of the wound contact layer can support a plurality of electronic components and a plurality of electronic connections that connect at least some of the plurality of the electronic components. The wound facing side or the non-wound facing side of the wound contact layer can include a region of substantially non-stretchable material that supports at least one electronic component from the plurality of electronic components. The at least one electronic component can be attached to the wound contact layer with adhesive material. Such arrangement can securely position the at least one electronic component and limit the mechanical strain on the at least one electronic component supported by the region. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128365 | MEDICAL PRODUCT AND METHOD FOR PREPARING THEREOF - The present application relates to a method for preparing a medical product, the method comprising providing an aqueous dispersion of nanofibrillar cellulose, providing a nonwoven fabric, immersing the nonwoven fabric in the aqueous dispersion of nanofibrillar cellulose to form a coating on the nonwoven fabric, passing the immersed nonwoven fabric through a prefined gap to define the thickness of the coating on the immersed nonwoven fabric without pressing, and dewatering the immersed nonwoven fabric, to obtain the medical product. The present application also relates to a medical product comprising a supporting layer and an absorbent layer, wherein the supporting layer comprises a nonwoven fabric, and the absorbent layer comprises unpressed nanofibrillar cellulose having an average fibril diameter of 200 nm or less, wherein the absorbent layer is coating the supporting layer. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128366 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BONDING ELASTIC PARTS UNDER TENSION TO AN ADVANCING CARRIER - The present disclosure relates to methods and apparatuses for stretching, transferring, and bonding elastic parts under tension to an advancing carrier substrate during the assembly of absorbent articles. A continuous carrier substrate may be advanced in a machine direction at a first speed, and a discrete elastic part may be cut from a continuous elastic substrate having a direction of stretch in a cross direction. The speed of the discrete elastic part is changed from a second speed to the first speed, and the central region of the discrete elastic part is stretched in the cross direction. The discrete elastic part is bonded with the continuous carrier substrate such that the stretched central region extends in the cross direction between the first and second longitudinal edges of the continuous carrier substrate. The discrete elastic part may also be bonded with the carrier substrate with adhesive and/or mechanical bonds. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128367 | CLOTHING MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND CLOTHING MANUFACTURING METHOD - In order to provide a clothing manufacturing apparatus capable of improving production efficiency, a clothing manufacturing apparatus includes a cylindrical member having openings at both ends; and reversing means configured to reverse lower body clothing inside out by passing the lower body clothing in a state in which the cylindrical member is inserted through a waist opening of the lower body clothing and a crotch portion of the lower body clothing covers one of the openings of the cylindrical member through inside of the cylindrical member from the crotch portion. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128368 | ABSORBENT HYGIENIC ARTICLES WITH SENSORS AND BIOCOMPOSTABLE ELEMENTS - Absorbent articles with biodegradable and/or biocompostable elements are disclosed, wherein the absorbent articles include sensors. The sensors detect and determine variables associated with collected fluids, solids, and gases, including a presence of fluids, solids, and gases, a volume of fluids, solids, and gases, and/or a distribution of fluids, solids, and gases. In one embodiment, the sensors and/or connected computing systems are calibrated to capacities and other properties of elements within the articles, including superabsorbent polymers, and are operable to trigger an alert based on detected or determined conditions. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128369 | ABSORBENT ARTICLE HAVING A WAIST GASKETING ELEMENT - The present disclosure relates to absorbent articles having a waist gasketing element, with the gasketing element having an adhesive zone and one or more adhesive-free zones. At least a portion of the waist gasketing element is adhesively attached to a chassis of the absorbent article. Additionally, a portion of the waist gasketing element is mechanically attached to a portion of the absorbent article. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128370 | METHODS OF MAKING ELASTIC BELTS FOR ABSORBENT ARTICLES - The present disclosure is directed to methods of manufacturing elastic belts for absorbent articles. The elastic belts may be used as waist bands, or portions thereof, in absorbent articles. The elastic belts may define a first nonwoven substrate, a second nonwoven substrate, and a plurality of elastic strands positioned intermediate the first and second nonwoven substrates. The elastic belts may define a plurality of apertures therethrough to create breathability in the elastic belts. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128371 | MULTI-FUNCTIONAL EVACUATION BLANKET - Disclosed herein is a device and method for evacuating patients during medical emergencies. The device is an evacuation blanket comprised of a cover and a carrier. The cover includes a number of inventive elements supporting an improved method of evacuating patients and matching those patients to the blanket used for their evacuation after the patient has been evacuated to a destination and separated from the blanket. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128372 | ACCESSIBILITY VEHICLES - An accessibility vehicle is for use with a vehicle and configured to move and stop on a surface. The vehicle is based upon a modified commercial vehicle having a side entrance and a floor. A bi-fold ramp module secured to the floor. The ramp module is positioned such that, in a folded configuration, the ramp module is substantially situated within the vehicle, and, in an extended configuration, the ramp module extends through the side entrance towards the surface to form a wheelchair ramp, the wheelchair ramp adapted for traverse in use by the wheelchair between the surface and the floor of the vehicle. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128373 | WHEELCHAIR LIFT SYSTEMS - A wheelchair lift system for a vehicle comprises: a platform for accommodating a wheelchair; a lifting arm; a hydraulic circuit including a hydraulic actuator arranged to act on the lifting arm to raise and lower the platform; a barrier mounted on the platform and pivotable between a raised position and a lowered position; a plurality of sensors each arranged to generate a sensor output; a user input device arranged to generate control signals to control operation of the lift; and a control unit. The control unit is arranged to receive the control signals and to receive the sensor output from each of the sensors and to control the hydraulic circuit thereby to control of the lift to perform a number of different operations. The control unit is also operable in a fully operational mode and a safety mode and is arranged to perform a plurality of checks on the sensor outputs, and to record a result of each of the checks, and to switch between the fully operational mode and the safety mode based on the results. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128374 | ADAPTABLE VEHICLE SEAT BELT FOR A WHEELCHAIR - Provided in this disclosure is an adaptable vehicle seat belt for wheelchair that can be selectively modified to provide a pin connector mode and alternatively a three-point connector mode that provides safe restraint to non-compliant wheelchairs. The present adaptable wheelchair vehicle seat belt includes a height adjuster belt and a retractor belt that terminates with a female buckle. The height adjuster belt and the retractor belt both slideably engage a dual slot tongue. A pin connector tongue is adapted to freely slide along the retractor belt between the female buckle and the dual slot tongue. The pin connector tongue is adapted to selectively engage an extension belt, used in the three-point connector mode, or a pin connector mounted to the wheelchair in a pin connector mode. In the latter aspect, the dual slot tongue securely connects with the female buckle. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128375 | Wheelchair Securement System and Device - A mobility aid tie-down securing a mobility aid during transit in a vehicle. The mobility aid tie-down comprises a retractor secured to the vehicle at a first anchor point. The retractor has a spool and a restraint extendable therefrom. The restraint has a first restraint segment extending from the spool to a securement point on the mobility aid and a second restraint segment extending from the securement point on the mobility aid to a second anchor point. The tie-down configuration enables a load from the mobility aid during an adverse driving event to be distributed between the first restraint segment and the second restraint segment. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128376 | SINGLE-HANDEDLY OPERABLE WHEELCHAIR - Provided is a wheelchair that can be operated easily with either a right or left hand. The wheelchair is provided with; right and left handrims; a rotary shaft for transmitting a rotational force generated by a handrim on one side to a wheel on the opposite side via a drive mechanism; and a wheel hub for transmitting the rotational force generated by the handrim on the one side to the wheel on the same side via the drive mechanism, wherein the drive mechanism includes two pairs of right and left sensors respectively disposed on an outer surface of each of the handrims, a first non-excitation electromagnetic clutch for transmitting the rotational force to the right wheel, a second non-excitation electromagnetic clutch for transmitting the rotational force to the wheel on the opposite side, and a third non-excitation electromagnetic clutch for transmitting the rotational force to the left wheel. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128377 | WHEELCHAIR TRACTION DEVICES AND SYSTEMS - Various implementations include a wheelchair traction attachment device. The device includes a frame having an arcuately-shaped longitudinal axis, an inner surface, an outer surface opposite and spaced apart from the inner surface. The frame has a first edge extending between the inner and outer surfaces, and a second edge spaced apart from the first edge. At least a portion of the inner surface defines a channel. The device includes at least one first wheel-clip extending radially inwardly from the first edge of the frame relative to the arcuately-shaped longitudinal axis. The device includes at least one second wheel-clip extending radially inwardly from the second edge of the frame relative to the arcuately-shaped longitudinal axis. The device includes a traction portion disposed along at least a portion of the outer surface, the traction portion extending radially outwardly from the outer surface relative to the arcuately-shaped longitudinal axis. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128378 | MOBILITY ENHANCEMENT WHEELCHAIR - A wheelchair includes a frame, a seat attached to the frame, a first forward wheel on a first side of the frame and a second forward wheel on a second side of the frame, a first rearward wheel on the first side of the frame and a second rearward wheel on the second side of the frame, a first drive wheel on the first side of the frame positioned intermediate between the first forward wheel and the first rearward wheel and a second drive wheel on the second side of the frame positioned intermediate between the second forward wheel and the second rearward wheel, and actuators to independently control the vertical position of the first forward wheel relative to the frame, the vertical position of the second forward wheel relative to the frame, the vertical position of the first rearward wheel relative to the frame, the vertical position of the second rearward wheel relative to the frame, the vertical position of the first drive wheel relative to the frame and the vertical position of the second drive wheel relative to the frame. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128379 | MOBILITY ASSISTIVE DEVICE AND CONNECTING STRUCTURE FOR MOBILITY ASSISTIVE DEVICE - A mobility assistive device includes a first frame including a first support and a first wheel, a second frame including a second support and second wheels, and a connecting structure including first connecting boards connected to the first support. The second support includes a supporting rod and abutting portions. Each first connecting board has a slot for being engaged with the supporting rod, an abutting surface for abutting against the abutting portions, and a perforation. Each positioning member is disposed on one the second support, and includes a positioning portion. When the slots are engaged with the supporting rod and the abutting surfaces are abutted against the abutting portions, the positioning portions are movable between a locked position and a released position. When in the locked position, the positioning portions are inserted into the perforations. When in the released position, the positioning portions are drew out from the perforations. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128380 | Anti-Rollback Braking System for Wheelchairs - A wheelchair comprising a seat back, a seat bottom, a frame, two front wheel assemblies, two drive wheels, two wheelchair wheels, and an anti-rollback wheelchair braking system consisting of two braking units, each unit comprising a housing cylinder body cap, a housing cylinder body, a housing cylinder mounting assembly, a wheelchair mounting assembly, rotatable toggle clamp direction selection lever, an anti-rollback, one-way, brake assembly, and a toggle clamp assembly for engaging the said anti-rollback, one-way, brake assembly with a wheelchair wheel. A parking brake assembly may also be included. The invention may be manufactured and sold as a whole wheelchair assembly or a retrofit kit for standard wheelchairs. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128381 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING DUAL AXES MOTIONS USING A SINGLE DRIVE - A system comprises a drive system comprising a single motor, a transmission configured to transmit power from the single motor to a first ball screw via a first clutch, and a second clutch configured to transmit power from the first ball screw to a second ball screw. The system also comprises a brake configured to apply a braking force to at least a portion of the drive system. The system further comprises a control module configured to control operation of one or more of the single motor, the first clutch, the second clutch, and the brake, where the control module is configured to move a scissors arms in a horizontal direction in a first configuration and adjust a vertical height of the scissors arms in a second configuration. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128382 | MULTI-ALERT LIGHTS FOR HOSPITAL BED - A patient support apparatus, such as a hospital bed, includes an alert light assembly or an alert light module having separate zones that are individually illuminated to convey information regarding respective alert conditions. The zones each have indicia related to a particular condition of the patient support apparatus. The illuminated zones are each sufficiently large so as to be seen from afar, such as on the order of ten feet or more. Alternatively or additionally, a GUI of the patient support apparatus displays alert indicia as part of a screen saver. Further alternatively or additionally, the patient support apparatus illuminates an alert light in a manner indicating an optimal time for taking a patient's vital signs. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128383 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL MATTRESS OVERLAY - A multifunctional mattress overlay of the present invention comprises an air cell body, a gas pipe set and an inflating device. The air cell body has multiple first and second air cells. The first and second air cells both have a left and right air chamber. The gas pipe set respectively connects to the left and right air chambers. The inflating device is connected to the gas pipe set, and can selectively inflate and/or deflate the left and right air chambers, which makes the air cell body show an alternate state. The inflating device can inflate and/or deflate all the right or all left air chambers separately, which makes the air cell body show a turnover state. Through it, the air cell body can selectively in the alternating state or the turnover state, which makes the air cell body massage the patient and also assist the patient in turning over. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128384 | MOVING BED ROBOT AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - A moving bed robot including a plurality of load cells configured to detect external force applied to the moving bed robot in a horizontal direction, a driving wheel provided on a lower portion of the moving bed robot, a driving motor configured to rotate the driving wheel, at least one caster provided in a lower portion of the moving bed robot, and a controller configured to detect, via the plurality of load cells, first external force in a first direction and second external force in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, set a movement mode of the moving bed robot based on a result of detection, and control driving of the driving motor based on the set movement mode is provided. A method of controlling a moving bed robot is also provided. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128385 | SUPPPORT PAD COUPLING MECHANISM FOR SURGICAL TABLE EXTENSION UNIT AND SURGICAL TABLE - A support pad coupling mechanism for a surgical table extension unit and a surgical table are disclosed. The surgical table extension unit includes an extension adapter and a support pad. A lower side of the support pad is provided with two coupling plates that are perpendicular to the support pad. Each coupling plate is provided with a hook portion and a first position-limiting post. The first position-limiting posts extend along a direction perpendicular to the coupling plates. The extension adapter is provided with two second position-limiting posts that cooperate with the hook portions and two position-limiting recessed portions that cooperate with the first position-limiting posts. When the support pad and the extension adapter are coupled together, the first position-limiting posts are positioned in the position-limiting recessed portions and the hook portions are hooked onto the second position-limiting posts. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128386 | Body Containment Garment - A body containment garment for containing body fluids from deceased individuals, particularly following tissue or organ donation procurement. The body containment garment generally includes a unitary structure including a pair of arm portions, a pair of leg portions, and a body portion. The only openings in the containment garment are a pair of arm openings at the distal end of the arm portions and a neck opening at the upper end of the body portion through which the head of the deceased may extend. The containment garment may be heat-shrunk to tightly and snugly fit around the body of the deceased. In this manner, the deceased may wear burial clothing without any noticeable bulky undergarment and prevent leakage of bodily fluids and the like. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128387 | HIP TRACTION DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND METHODS - A hip traction device, system, and associated methods are disclosed. Such a device may include a base having a proximal end and a distal end, a guide coupled to the base, a carrier configured to move along the guide upon receiving a force from a tensioner to move the carrier toward the distal end of the base, causing a leg to be put in tension, and a single body coupling mechanism either removably attachable or permanently attached to the carrier and configured to securely attach to a lower portion of a leg, such that the portion of the leg moves with the carrier during operation of the tensioner. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128388 | CENTRIFUGAL BED ROTATOR - A centrifugal bed rotator is provided. The rotator includes a central pivot base; at least one riding arm attached at one end to the central pivot base; and a drive system attached to one end of the riding arm or the central pivot base drives the rotator with a support board having a wheel attached to the opposite end of the riding arm. The centrifugal bed rotator is useful for hypergravity therapy in health rehabilitation and exercise. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128389 | ASSIST DEVICE - An assist device includes a first worn component worn on at least one of a shoulder and a chest of a user, a second worn component worn on one of a hip and a pair of right and left legs of the user, a belt member provided along a back side of the user over the first worn component and the second worn component, an actuator provided on one of the first worn component and the second worn component, a position detection unit configured to obtain a position parameter indicating a position of the user, and a controller configured to obtain a required output in a direction to wind up the belt member from the actuator based on the position parameter and configured to control operation of the actuator. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128390 | WALKING ASSISTANT DEVICE DEFORMABLE BASED ON THIGH SHAPE - A walking assistance device deformable based on a thigh shape includes a hip joint actuator, an upper thigh frame connected to the hip joint actuator and configured to receive power from the hip joint actuator and rotate about a first axis and rotate about a second axis intersecting the first axis, a motion frame connected to the upper thigh frame, the motion frame including a plurality of segment frames configured to rotate relative to each other, and a lower thigh frame connected to the motion frame. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128391 | ORTHOPEDIC STANDING AND WALKING AID - An orthopedic standing and walking aid and a method of supporting a person with such an orthopedic standing and walking aid. The orthopedic standing and walking aid comprises a carriage which is displaceably mounted on a running rail, an approximately C-shaped frame suspended from the carriage by a suspension device and a saddle which is arranged on the shaped frame approximately in linear alignment below the suspension device. The orthopedic standing and walking aid can be distinguished by a spring element arranged in the area between the carriage and the saddle so that the saddle is elastically supported in the vertical direction. The orthopedic standing and walking aid may also be distinguished by a height adjustment mechanism for adjusting the height of the saddle, which has a height adjustment spring element which exerts an upward preload on the saddle. This height adjustment mechanism can be designed to be lockable with one hand by means of a locking unit. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128392 | MOTION ASSISTANT APPARATUS - A motion assistance apparatus includes a proximal support configured to support a proximal part of a user, a power transmitting frame configured to rotate relative to the proximal support, a driving frame connected to the power transmitting frame and configured to enclose at least a portion of a distal part of the user, a reinforcement belt attached to a front surface of the driving frame, a rear belt connected to the driving frame or the reinforcement belt and configured to support a rear surface of the distal part of the user, and a front belt with a central portion spaced apart from the driving frame, the front belt provided between the driving frame and the rear belt and configured to support a front surface of the distal part of the user. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128393 | LENGTH ADJUSTABLE CRUTCH - An adjustable length crutch including at least one support portion to support at least a portion of the weight of a user, a leg portion associated with the at least one support portion and having a foot adapted to abut the ground in use to balance the user and a length adjustment mechanism to adjust the separation between the at least one support portion and the foot to adjust the effective length of the crutch. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128394 | SMART SENSOR CANE - The present invention relates to a smart sensor cane for blind people. The smart sensor cane comprise of a processing unit, a surrounding data collection unit, a front data collection unit. The Processing unit further comprise of a solar panel, a slot for GSM module, a speaker unit, a height adjustment control unit, a battery unit and a microcontroller. The surrounding data collection unit further comprise of plurality of sensors and plurality of red led strobe light. The front data collection unit further comprise of plurality of LASER sensors, metal tip and led signal light. The microcontroller in the present invention is connected to the plurality of sensor, the LASER, the solar panel, the slot for GSM module, the speaker unit, and the height adjustment control unit, the battery unit. The GSM module is connect between the microcontroller to mobile objects and cloud server. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128395 | Stimulation Device - A stimulation device including a sleeve-shaped body formed by an at least partially flexible wall which has a first end portion with a first end forming a first end of the sleeve-shaped body and a second end portion forming a second end of the sleeve-shaped body and containing an opening through which a body part sensitive to stimulation is inserted into the sleeve-shaped body. A loading mechanism is configured to subject the first end portion of the wall of the sleeve-shaped body to a force which changes the distance between the first end and second end of the sleeve-shaped body; in particular a time-variant first force that oscillates as a tensile force for relative lengthening of the distance between the first end and second end of the sleeve-shaped body and a pressure force for relative shortening of the distance between the first end and second end of the sleeve-shaped body. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128396 | DRY IMMERSION BED - The dry-immersion bed of the present invention is suitable for intensive care units (ICUs) and fulfills the function of providing treatment for diseases such as capillary leak syndrome. The dry immersion bed fulfills the function of recovering cardiovascular physiology by normalizing the systemic distribution of water, albumin and electrolytes, and improving lymphatic drainage, venous return, cardiac output, cell metabolism and immunity. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128397 | Portable Intermittent Pneumatic Compression System - An intermittent pneumatic compression system provides exhaust between a wrap and patient's leg, avoids tubes and is operable on a conventional battery. The system allows true portability while improving patient discomfort, reducing fall risks, and providing desired therapeutic and prophylactic compression. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128398 | Multi-function Massage Roller - A multi-function massage roller is provided. The multi-function massage roller has a body with a vertical end wall opposing a sloped end wall. The sloped end wall has a frictional material disposed thereon. The frictional material defines a foot placement area that can be utilized to enable a user to place their foot on the device without it slipping. A lower end of the body includes a plurality of annular ridges thereon which also define a plurality of annular valleys. The vertical end wall of the body includes a plurality of apertures which are sized and shaped to receive a finger of the user therethrough. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128399 | MASSAGE ROLLER ASSEMBLY - A massage roller assembly that includes a cylindrical main body portion that defines a roller axis and includes an outer roller surface and that includes a plurality of massage members. A plurality of radially extending tunnels are defined in the cylindrical main body portion and through the outer roller surface. The massage members are associated with the cylindrical main body portion and are each configured to reciprocate in a radial direction between a stowed position and a deployed position. In the deployed position at least a portion of the first and second massage members are positioned radially outwardly of the cylindrical main body portion. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128401 | AN EXERCISE APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF - An exercise apparatus and a method thereof relate to the technical fields of physical exercise, training instruments, life cultivation and health preservation, leisure and entertainment, teaching appliances, smart home and the like. Through reverse thinking, by changing a shape, a structure, a function, a control method or/and a using method of an electric scooter, the electric scooter is switched to the fields of physical exercise or/and learning and education. By means of technical characteristics in an attempt to avoid by the technical staff, unexpected technical effects are achieved, and a new purpose of the electric scooter is achieved. The exercise apparatus carries a user to perform automatic round-trip movement, the user correspondingly adjusts physical and mental states to prevent from falling and the exercise apparatus is helpful for improving abilities of balancing, coordination, relaxation, flexibility, concentration and contingency of the user. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128402 | Physical Therapy Device with Percussion, Cooling, and Heating - A system to provide physical therapy in the form of heating, cooling and/or percussion, comprising: a device that contains a battery, a motor, and a switch to turn the device on or off or put the device in heating mode or put the device in cooling mode or put the device in percussion mode; wherein the device contains a motor and a pushing rod that supply the movement that results in percussion of a removable heating/cooling attachment and a removable percussion attachment; wherein the front of the device connects to the removable heating/cooling attachment that contains an electronic component to control heating or cooling and a cooling fan; wherein the removable heating/cooling attachment can be used for heating or cooling; wherein a housing shell for the heating/cooling attachment is made of plastic, foam, or metal, or any combination of plastic, foam and metal; wherein the front part of the heating/cooling attachment is made of metal that has the capability to be in contact with human skin in order to provide either heating or cooling at fixed or adjusted degrees that are optimal for physical therapy and/or blood circulation; wherein the removable heating/cooling attachment can be replaced by the removable percussion attachment that is used for percussion; wherein the removable percussion attachment can be placed on the skin of a user in order to provide percussion at fixed or adjusted speeds that are optimal for physical therapy. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128403 | Lower limb massage systems and devices, and methods for controlling lower limb massage systems and devices - Embodiments relate to lower limb massage systems having portions forming an L-shaped interior. Tubular portion includes first end section and upper left and right walls. Elongated portion includes second end section and front top and bottom walls. Corner portion is formed between tubular and elongated portions. Corner portion includes lower left and right walls and rear top and bottom walls. First expandable member forms the front top wall portion, and is expandable towards the elongated portion interior. Second expandable member forms the rear top wall portion, and is expandable towards the corner portion interior. Protruding members are positionable below the rear bottom wall and actuatable to protrude towards the corner portion interior. Second expandable member and protruding members cooperate to apply pressure on the bottom of the foot. Protruding members rotate around an axis perpendicular to a line drawn between second end section and bend section of the corner portion. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128404 | METHOD, SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS FOR DERMATOLOGICAL TREATMENT - Embodiments of dermatological cell treatment are described generally herein. Other embodiments may be described and claimed. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128405 | PILL BOX - A pill box has a container having a compartment frame, multiple front covers pivotally mounted to the container and selectively covering a front side of the container, and a rear lid. The rear lid is detachably mounted on a rear side of the container and has a main covering panel having an outer peripheral frame and multiple inner annular frames, and two side locking panels. With the compartment frame of the container protruding in a groove formed between the outer peripheral frame and the inner peripheral frames of the main covering panel when the main covering panel covers the rear side of the container, the rear side of the container can be tightly sealed by the rear lid easily, so as to prevent dust and moisture from entering the pill box. Accordingly, pills can be properly reserved in the pill box of the present application. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128406 | Adjustable Insulated Medicine Holder - An adjustable two piece insulated medicine bottle holder. A tubular shaped top section with an internal insulated sleeve that fits around a medicine bottle, that fits snugly within a tubular bottom section with a closed bottom. A disk of insulated material sits at the bottom of the bottom section, and the top section with the bottle and insulated material is slide down to the disk. The top section includes a threaded rim, and a cap with an center hole is screwed onto the threaded rim. The medicine vial is fully insulated, and the top of the vial is accessible through the central hole. The internal insulated sleeve varies in size to accommodate bottles of different diameters, and the top section can telescope in or out of the bottom section to accommodate bottles of different lengths. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128407 | PROPOFOL FORMULATIONS WITH NON-REACTIVE CONTAINER CLOSURES - A container storing a liquid anesthetic solution is disclosed. The container is sealed by a closure, and the liquid anesthetic solution includes an anesthetic being from 0.1% to 10% by weight of the liquid anesthetic solution, water, and a solvent. The container includes a material that is inert to the anesthetic, and the closure includes siliconized rubber, a fluoropolymer, or metal that is inert to the anesthetic. The concentration of the anesthetic in the liquid anesthetic solution stored in the container following a predetermined time period is at least 93% of a concentration of the anesthetic in the liquid anesthetic solution before the liquid anesthetic solution is stored in the container. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128408 | CONTAINER COMPRISING A BODY WITH A MARKING ELEMENT AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A CONTAINER - A container for holding at least one pharmaceutical composition includes a body that includes a marking element at a location that allows identification of the container. A stress parameter of the body has a value less than or equal to a threshold value at the location. The threshold value is derived and/or derivable from a simulation result of a simulation based on a finite element method of the stress parameter for a surface area and/or a volume area of the body with or without the marking element present. A mean value is obtained or is obtainable by the simulation for the stress parameter for at least a part of the surface area and/or the volume area. The threshold value is the sum of the mean value and 1000% or less of an absolute value of the mean value. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128409 | PECVD COATED PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING - An article or vessel is described including a vessel surface and a coating set comprising at least one tie coating, at least one barrier coating, and at least one pH protective coating. For example, the coating set can comprise a tie coating, a barrier coating, a pH protective coating and a second barrier coating; and in the presence of a fluid composition, the fluid contacting surface is the barrier coating or layer. The respective coatings can be applied by PECVD of a polysiloxane precursor. Such vessels can have a coated interior portion containing a fluid with a pH of 4 to 8. The barrier coating prevents oxygen from penetrating into the thermoplastic vessel, and the tie coating and pH protective coating together protect the barrier layer from the contents of the vessel. The second barrier coating is comparable to glass surface if needed. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128410 | SUBSTRATE HAVING A MARKING ELEMENT, CONTAINER COMPRISING SUCH A SUBSTRATE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A SUBSTRATE HAVING A MARKING ELEMENT - A substrate includes a first surface area; and a second surface area with a second roughness value. In a height profile of the substrate along a cutting line crossing the first surface area and the second surface area, a height of the substrate along a first section of the height profile is larger than the height of the substrate along a second section of the height profile. In the height profile an absolute value of a height difference between a point of maximum height or an averaged height, respectively, of the second section and a point of minimal height or an averaged height, respectively, of the first section defines a depth value. A ratio of the depth value and the second roughness value is between 2 and 35. A marking element extends across the first surface area and the second surface area. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128411 | DRUG SOLUTION PREPARATION APPARATUS - A device holder ( | 2021-05-06 |
20210128412 | PORTABLE MEDICINE STORING AND DISPENSING APPARATUS AND METHODS - A portable medicine dispensing apparatus includes a housing supporting a dispenser, a controller, and separate medicine storing and dispensing units, each of the units when activated is for automatically depositing a pill of medicine therefrom into the dispenser; and the controller for independently and automatically activating each of the units at pre-determined times. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128413 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ASSESSMENT OF LUNG TRANSPULMONARY PRESSURE - There is provided a system for monitoring transpulmonary pressure of a mechanically ventilated individual, comprising: a feeding tube, at least one esophageal body, a pressure sensor, and a memory having stored thereon code for: computing an estimate of esophageal wall pressure according to pressure in the esophageal body when inflated and contacting the inner wall of the esophagus, computing the transpulmonary pressure of the mechanically ventilated target individual according to the esophageal wall pressure, periodically inflating and deflating the esophageal body for periodic monitoring of the transpulmonary pressure of the mechanically ventilated target patient while the feeding tube is in use, and computing instructions for adjustment of parameter(s) of a mechanical ventilator that automatically ventilates the target individual according to the computed transpulmonary pressure, wherein the instructions for adjustment of parameter(s) of the mechanical ventilator are computed while the feeding tube is in place without removal of the feeding tube. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128414 | SELF-ASSEMBLED NANOSTRUCTURES AND COMPOSITE MATERIALS USABLE IN DENTAL APPLICATIONS CONTAINING SAME - A composition containing a plurality of self-assembled nanostructures formed of a plurality of aromatic molecules which include an aromatic amino acid, and which exhibits an antibacterial activity is provided. The composition can be a dental composition which further comprises a dental formulation such as a curable dental formulation, for forming dental composite materials such as dental restorative composite materials. Processes of preparing the composition and uses thereof are also provided. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128415 | HYGIENE PRODUCT POD AND METHODS OF USING SAME - A hygiene product pod and a method of using the hygiene product pod, the hygiene product pod including a water soluble envelope and the hygiene product sealed in the envelope. The hygiene product includes surfactants in an amount ranging from about 10 wt % to about 40 wt %; polyols in an amount ranging from about 10 wt % to about 30 wt %; polyglyceryl fatty acid esters (PGEs) in an amount ranging from about 10 wt % to about 50 wt %; liquid amides in an amount ranging from about 5 wt % to about 40 wt %; and phospholipids in an amount ranging from about 0 wt % to about 20 wt %, wherein the hygiene product having a free water content of about 9 wt % or less. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128416 | POSITIVE PRESSURE FLOW SKIN ABRASION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DERMAL REJUVENATION - The present invention is a dermal-exfoliation system that uses positive pressure to deliver salt and/or bio-inert crystalline particle abrasives or saline solution to the stratum corneum, combined with a minimal amount of negative pressure to close the loop when in contact with the skin to evacuate spent particles and dislodged skin cells and debris. An applicator handpiece is optimized for the use of the combined pressure system discussed herein for the removal of epidermal layers. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128417 | Detergent Product and Method for Making Same - A hard surface treating product containing one or more hard surface active agents is provided. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128418 | CLEANSING COMPOSITIONS - A cleansing composition and method of using a cleansing composition, the cleansing composition including a blend of three different emollients, the emollients including a first stearic ester, a second stearic ester, and a branched hydrocarbon, where the first stearic ester and second stearic ester are different from each other. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128419 | DRIP-FREE CLEANSING MASK WITH ENHANCED ACTIVE DEPOSITION - Cleansing mask composition are provided in the present disclosure. The cleansing mask compositions includes a) from about 0.4 to 9 wt. % of a first thickener chosen from non-acrylate base rheology modifier; b) from about 0.2 to about 2 wt. % of a second thickener chosen from acrylic- or acrylate based thickeners; c) from about 2 to 25 wt. % of at least one surfactant; d) a skin care active ingredient; and wherein the and is drip free once applied on the skin. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128420 | COLOR- AND CLARITY-STABLE NATURAL MICELLAR WATER - The present disclosure relates to an aqueous micellar liquid composition that include an amphoteric surfactant, an alkyl glucoside and a specific preservative system. In particular, the compositions include: a) an amphoteric surfactant; b) an alkyl glucoside and c) sodium benzoate. The compositions are low foaming upon rubbing and stable. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128421 | NANOEMULSIONS COMPRISING SULFOALKYL ESTER AND/OR AMIDE OF FATTY ACIDS IN AQUEOUS PHASE - The present invention relates to novel oil-in-water pumpable nanoemulsions. The oil phase contains oil selected from the group consisting of triglyceride oil and/or petrolatum as well as C | 2021-05-06 |
20210128422 | DUAL PHASE PRODUCTS - A discrete dispensed product comprising a first portion; and a second portion at least partially surrounding the first portion provides a premium and distinct appearance to consumers. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128423 | HAIR PERM FORMING OXIDIZING AGENT CONTAINING HYDROGEN WATER, AND HAIR PERM FORMING METHOD USING SAME - Disclosed are an oxidizing agent for forming a hair perm including hydrogen water and a method of forming a hair perm using the same. Provided are an oxidizing agent for forming a hair perm and a method of forming a hair perm using the same, wherein the oxidizing agent can alleviate side effects of existing oxidizing agents for forming a hair perm, such as hydrogen peroxide (HO) and sodium bromate (Br), on the scalp and hair, and can maintain excellent curl formability and sustainability. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128424 | HAIR LIGHTENING COMPOSITION COMPRISING HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, BICARBONATE, AND AT LEAST 0.5% BY WEIGHT OF POLYPHOSPHORUS DERIVATIVE - The present invention relates to a composition for lightening keratin materials, preferably keratin fibres, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, comprising (a) hydrogen peroxide; (b) one or more bicarbonates and/or one or more bicarbonate-generating systems, (c) one or more polyphosphorus derivatives, preferably chosen from linear or cyclic compounds comprising at least two phosphorus atoms covalently bonded together via at least one linker L comprising at least one oxygen atom and/or at least one carbon atom, in a total content of greater than or equal to 0.5% by weight, relative to the total weight of the composition, and the pH of the composition preferably being less than or equal to 11, preferably less than or equal to 10. The invention also relates to a lightening process using said composition, and also to a multi-compartment device which is suitable for using said lightening composition. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128425 | HAIR LIGHTENING COMPOSITION COMPRISING HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, A PEROXYGENATED SALT, A BICARBONATE AND AT LEAST ONE POLYPHOSPHORUS DERIVATIVE - The present invention relates to a composition for lightening keratin fibres, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, comprising (a) one or more chemical oxidizing agents chosen from hydrogen peroxide and/or one or more hydrogen peroxide-generating systems other than peroxygenated salts; (b) one or more bicarbonates and/or one or more bicarbonate-generating systems, (c) one or more polyphosphorus derivatives, in a total content of greater than or equal to 0.5% by weight, relative to the total weight of the composition, (d) one or more peroxygenated salts, and preferably the pH of the composition being less than or equal to 11, preferably less than or equal to 10. The invention also relates to a lightening process using said composition, and also to a multi-compartment device which is suitable for using said lightening composition. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128426 | HAIR COLORING COMPOSITION AND RELATED COLORING KIT - The present invention relates to a hair coloring composition based on natural ingredients and with a separate alkalizing agent, which can be used both in direct coloring and oxidative coloring and related coloring kit. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128427 | TWO COMPONENT HAIR TREATMENT KIT COMPRISING A HAIR COLORING CREAM AND A DEVELOPER COMPOSITION COMPRISING A SPECIFIC TENSIOACTIVE COMPOUND - The present invention relates to a kit, preferably for coloring keratin fibers, the kit comprising in spatially separated form at least two kit components: A) a first kit component comprising at least these constituents: at least one alkaline agent; at least one amino acid; at least one organic phosphate ester compound selected from the group consisting of a monoester of a phosphate of one or more alkoxylated fatty alcohols, a diester of a phosphate of one or more non-alkoxylated fatty alcohols, and a mixture of both; water; and optionally at least an oxidative dye; water; and B) a second kit component comprising at least these constituents: at least one emulsifier; hydrogen peroxide; at least one fatty alcohol; and water. The invention relates also to a process of manufacturing a composition which is the second kit component, a composition obtainable by such process, a ready-to-use composition, a way of preparing such and to a use of an emulsifier as in formula (I) and defined above in combination with the organic phosphate ester compound defined above to reduce the viscosity of haircoloring creams. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128428 | USE OF A PARTICULATE MINERAL TO REDUCE POLLUTION - The use of a particulate mineral as an anti-pollution agent in a composition for application to skin and/or keratin materials, a method for protecting skin and/or keratin materials from pollution, a composition comprising a particulate mineral and a method of making said composition. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128429 | BLEACHING COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to a bleaching composition for keratin fibres, especially human hair, comprising at least one compound with bleaching effect and two different silicate based alkalizing agents. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128430 | STABLE LOW pH PERSONAL CARE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE SAME - Personal care compositions and methods for preparing the same are disclosed. The personal care composition may include an emulsifying system, one or more emollients, and one or more humectants. The method for preparing the personal care composition may include contacting the emulsifying system, the one or more emollients, and the one or more humectants with one another. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128431 | NOURISHING AND CREAMY SHOWER CREAM - A cosmetic cleansing product is described comprising (based on the total weight of the cleansing product)
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20210128432 | Esterquat Compositions - Esterquat compositions are disclosed that comprise, based on the weight of the composition, 0% to about 70% by weight of a solvent, and about 30% to 100% by weight of a mixture comprising about 50% to about 80% by weight, based on the weight of the mixture, of esterquats and about 20% to about 50% by weight, based on the weight of the mixture, of mono- and diglycerides. The esterquat compositions can be prepared by the direct esterification of a natural oil with an alkanolamine, followed by quaternization in the presence of the solvent. The esterquat compositions can be formulated into hair care compositions that provide improved wet and dry combing properties. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128433 | Oral Care Compositions and Methods for the Same - An oral care composition and methods for the same are disclosed herein. The oral care composition may include an orally acceptable vehicle, an anionic surfactant, and a nonionic surfactant. The anionic surfactant may include a C6-C18 fatty acid glutamate or a salt thereof, and the nonionic surfactant may include a C6-C18 alkyl polyglucoside. A weight ratio of the nonionic surfactant to the anionic surfactant may be from about 0.25:1 to about 9:1, or from about 1.8:1 to about 2.2:1. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128434 | Concentrated Personal Cleansing Compositions and Methods - Rinse-off cleansing compositions can include surfactant, perfume, solvent, and water, wherein the rinse-off cleansing composition has a G′ of at least about 25 Pa and/or is not a ringing gel. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128435 | Sulfate-Free, Foamable Solid Cleanser - A solid cleansing product including at least a first surfactant and a second surfactant present in a combined surfactant weight amount, both of the first and second surfactants being free of sulfate-containing materials; at least a first buffering agent and a second buffering agent a present in a combined buffering agent weight amount; where the combined buffering agent weight amount is at least double the combined surfactant weight amount. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128436 | DUAL PHASE PRODUCTS - A discrete dispensed product comprising a first portion; and a second portion at least partially surrounding the first portion provides a premium and distinct appearance to consumers. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128437 | AGENT FOR ENHANCING SKIN BARRIER, MEDICINAL COMPOSITION, MEDICATED COSMETIC, AND BEAUTY CARE METHOD - An agent for enhancing the skin barrier that can enhance skin barrier functions is provided. The agent for enhancing the skin barrier, including at least one of a monosaccharide and a sugar alcohol, in which a pH is 4.0 to 7.0 is provided. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128438 | USE OF AMBROXOL TO IMPROVE SKIN BARRIER FUNCTION - Compositions and methods for improving skin health and skin barrier function. Specifically, topical administration of compositions comprising low dose formulations of ambroxol can be used to improve skin barrier function | 2021-05-06 |
20210128439 | Edible Film - An object of the present invention is to provide an edible film that can be kept for a long time in the oral cavity and ingested readily. Additionally, another object of the present invention is to provide an edible film that does not degrade the activity of the enzyme contained in the edible film for a long period of time. The objects are achieved by an edible film comprising lactoperoxidase, glucose oxidase, a glucose source, and a film former. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128440 | STABLE VITAMIN C COMPOSITIONS - A non-aqueous composition is disclosed that includes ascorbic acid, a silicone oil, at least 15% by weight of an essential oil, propylene glycol, and glycerin, wherein at least 50% of the initial amount of ascorbic acid in the non-aqueous composition remains stable when the composition is stored for at least 1 month at room temperature. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128441 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR CURLY HAIR - The present disclosure relates to compositions and methods for treating hair, and for improving the appearance and/or feel of curly hair. The compositions comprise a combination of nanocrystalline cellulose and murumuru butter, and the methods comprise applying the compositions to the hair. | 2021-05-06 |
20210128442 | ORGANIC COMPOUNDS - A skin care composition comprising low molecular weight acetylated hyaluronic acid or its sodium salt having a weight average molecular weight less than 50 kDa, and a degree of acetylation of at least 3.6 is useful in the treatment of the visible effects of age on human skin. | 2021-05-06 |