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...that after Parker Brothers executives turned down the game of Monopoly because it had "52 fundamental errors" (including taking too long to play), a copy of the game wound up in the home of the company president who stayed up until 1 a.m. to finish playing it? He was so impressed by the game that the next day he wrote to inventor Charles Darrow and offered to buy it!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7419510 | High aqueous oxidation haircolor system The invention provides an oxidation hair color system consists essentially of a dye phase and a developer phase, wherein the dye phase includes: a) a water soluble nonionic surfactant; b) a water soluble anionic polymer; c) water; d) oxidation dye intermediate; e) d... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7416567 | Cosmetic composition for keratinous substrates with triarylmethane compounds The invention relates to a method of imparting color onto keratinous substrates involving contacting said substrate with a composition comprising: at least one triarylmethane dye molecule chosen from polymeric triarylmethane dye molecules, copolymeric triarylmethane... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7338534 | Oxidation dyeing composition for keratinous fibres based on amphiphilic polymers of at least an ethylenically unsaturated monomer with sulphonic group and comprising a hydrophobic part The invention concerns an oxidation dyeing composition for keratinous fibres, in particular for human keratinous fibres and more particularly hair, comprising, in a medium suited for dyeing, at least an oxidation dyeing agent, and also at least an amphiphilic polyme... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7329287 | Oxidation dye composition for keratin fibers, comprising at least one oxidation dye, at least one associative polymer, at least one nonionic cellulose-based compound not comprising a C-Cfatty chain, and at least one cationic polymer with a charge density of greater than 1 meq/g and not comprising a C-Cfatty chain The present invention relates to a composition for the oxidation dyeing of keratin fibers, for example of human keratin fibers such as the hair, containing, in a medium suitable for dyeing: a) at least one oxidation dye, b) at least one associative pol... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7326256 | Composition for the oxidation dyeing of keratin fibers, comprising at least one non-oxyalkenylated fatty alcohol, at least one oxidation dye, at least one associative polymer, and at least one amide of an alkanolamine and a C-C fatty acid Disclosed herein is a composition for the oxidation dyeing of keratin fibers, for example of human keratin fibers such as the hair, comprising, in a medium suitable for dyeing, a) at least one oxidation dye; b) at ... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7323015 | Oxidation dyeing composition for keratin fibers comprising a cationic poly(vinyllactam) and at least One C-C fatty alcohol, methods and devices for oxidation dyeing The disclosure relates to a composition for the oxidation dyeing of keratin fibers, for example human keratin fibers, such as hair, comprising, in an appropriate dyeing medium, at least one oxidation dye, at least one C10-C14 fatty alcohol and ... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7235110 | Method for dyeing fabric materials with indigo, other vat dyes, and sulfur dyes A method for surface dyeing a range of textile materials, in the form of yarn, fabric, or garments, includes: a) preparing a dyebath including dye particles and an additive, such as an anionic acrylic copolymer, causing the particles to become charged; b) preparing ... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7204859 | Composition for the oxidation dyeing of keratin fibers, comprising at least one fatty alcohol, at least one oxidation dye, at least one associative polymer, and at least one compound chosen from fatty acid esters and metal oxides Disclosed herein is a composition for the oxidation dyeing of keratin fibers, for example human keratin fibers, such as the hair, comprising, in a medium suitable for dyeing, a) at least one oxidation dye; b) at le... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7182837 | Structural printing of absorbent webs A process and method which ‘locks in’ three-dimensional texturing added to a paper web by virtue of an adhesive material which is printed onto the surface of the web is generally disclosed. The adhesive may be applied to the web either before, during, or after t... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7179303 | Active ingredient combinations for hair-dyeing agents A preparation for coloring keratin fibers containing dyes and/or dye precursors, at least one silicone oil and/or silicone gum and at least one polymer which contains at least one monomer unit corresponding to formula (I): ... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7147672 | Oxidation dyeing composition for keratin fibers comprising a cationic poly(vinyllactam) and at least one C10-C14 fatty acid, methods and devices for oxidation dyeing A composition for the oxidation dyeing of keratin fibers, for example, human keratin fibers such as hair, comprising, in an appropriate dyeing medium, at least one oxidation dye, at least one fatty acid chosen from C10–C14 fatty acids and at ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7097668 | Temporary hair dye composition A temporary hair dyeing composition which comprises: (a) a cationic dye; (b) a water soluble anionic polymer; and (c) water. ... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7056346 | Direct dye composition for the hair, comprising a crosslinked polymer containing acrylic units and C10-C30 alkyl acrylate units The present invention relates to a composition comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable support suitable for dyeing the hair, at least one direct dye and at least one crosslinked polymer containing acrylic residue units of the structure | 06/06/2006 |
| 7048770 | Hair coloring and conditioning composition By providing certain quaternary terpolymers as an integral ingredient in hair coloring formulations, substantially improved and enhanced hair conditioning benefits are attained, providing a highly effective, hair coloring composition which also provides conditioning... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7014665 | Selective application of chemical agents in the pattern dyeing of textiles A dyed substrate having at least one dyed surface. At least one dye solution is disposed across at least a portion of the surface in combination with a migration promoting composition and/or a migration limiting composition. The migration promoting composition and/o... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6997962 | Method for dyeing cotton with indigo A method for dyeing a cellulosic material, such as cotton or a blend including cotton, in the form of yarn, fabric, or garments, includes: a) preparing a dyebath including particles of indigo and an additive, such as an anionic acrylic copolymer, causing the particl... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6905521 | Cumulative hair-dyeing temporary hair dyes and process for producing the same Disclosed are a cumulative hair-dyeing temporary hairdye comprising 0.01 to 3% by weight of an acid dye as a colorant, 0.1 to 10% by weight of a nonionic or anionic silicone base resin, 3 to 20% by weight of a hair-dyeing aid, 30 to 80% by weight of a lower alcohol ... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6758866 | Enhanced color deposition for hair with sequestering agents Hair coloring compositions which comprise: (A) non-nitrogenous chelating agents from the group consisting of polyphosphate; phosphonates; hydroxycarboxylates; polyacrylates; zeolite; and mixtures thereof; (B) an oxidative dye primary intermediate; and | 07/06/2004 |
| 6736865 | Aqueous dispersions, their production and use Aqueous dispersions (L) comprising: (a) a wax which is (a1) a carboxyl-containing hydrocarbon wax or a mixture of such waxes or a mixture of (a1) and (a2) at least one unmodified hydrocarbon wax, (b) a (co)poly(meth)acrylamide or (co)poly... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6692537 | Oxidizing composition and use for dyeing, permanently setting or bleaching keratin fibres The present application relates to a cosmetic composition intended for treating keratin fibers, comprising, in a support which is suitable for keratin fibers: (a) at least one enzyme of 2-electron oxidoreductase type in the presence of at least one do... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6544299 | Water bleed inhibitor system Colorfastness of cationic dyeable nylon fibers dyed with acid and/or premetalized acid dyes is enhanced and potential water bleed problems can also be overcome by treating the dyed fibers with an acrylic water bleed fixative in conjunction with a traditio... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6527814 | Oxidation dye composition for keratin fibers, comprising an anionic amphiphilic polymer The invention relates to an oxidation dye composition for keratin fibers, in particular for human keratin fibers such as the hair, this composition comprising, in a medium which is suitable for dyeing, at least one oxidation dye precursor and optionally o... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6497732 | Fiber-reactive polymeric dyes The invention is directed to fiber-reactive polymeric dyes, which comprise a dye covalently bound to a carboxyl-containing polymer. By "fiber-reactive" is meant that the polymeric dye will form a chemical covalent bond with the fiber, textile, or web to b... | 12/24/2002 |
| 6337313 | Textile manufacturing and treating processes comprising a hydrophobically modified polymer A method to prevent the backstaining of denim during a stonewashing process comprising treating the denim with a solution or dispersion of a hydrophobically modified polymer having a hydrophilic backbone and at least one hydrophobic moiety, wherein said h... | 01/08/2002 |
| 6312477 | Oxidizing composition and uses for dyeing, permanently setting or bleaching keratin fibres The present application relates to a cosmetic composition intended for treating keratin fibres, comprising, in a support which is suitable for keratin fibres: (a) at least one enzyme of 2-electron oxidoreductase type in the presence of at least one donor ... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6284004 | Process for ink-jet printing textile fibre materials The invention relates to a process for printing textile fibre materials by the ink-jet printing process, wherein the fibre materials are printed with an aqueous ink comprising at least one disperse dye, an anionic copolymer and/or a nonionic block polymer... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6280482 | Method of treating natural or synthetic polyamide fiber materials A method of improving the stability to ozone exposure of dyes on natural or synthetic polyamide fiber materials comprises treating the fiber material, before, during or after dyeing, with a liquor comprising a homopolymer or copolymer having structural re... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6241787 | Treatment of substrates to enhance the quality of printed images thereon with a mixture of a polyacid and polybase The present invention features compositions and methods for improving the quality of images printed on a substrate. The novel image-enhancing compositions contain an image-enhancing agent comprising a mixture of a polyacid and a polybase. When applied to ... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6187057 | Direct hair dyeing composition comprising a cross-linked polymer with acrylic and/or acrylate units and with acrylamide units The invention discloses a capillary dyeing composition comprising at least one direct dye, characterised in that it further contains a cross-linked polymer with acrylic and/or acrylate units and with acrylamide units. The invention also discloses the use ... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6136044 | Stable coloring by in situ formation of micro-particles Micro-particles of transition metals or their compounds can be generated as an integral part of a fiber by first attaching a nucleating agent to the fiber, and then adding a solution of metal ions. The ions are reduced by the nucleating agent in the fiber... | 10/24/2000 |
| 6136042 | Direct capillary dyeing composition comprising a cross-linked polymer with acrylic and alkyl C10 -C30 acrylate units The invention discloses a capillary dyeing composition comprising at least one direct dye, wherein the composition further comprises a cross-linked polymer with acrylic units and alkyl C10 -C30 acrylate units. The invention also disc... | 10/24/2000 |
| 6080209 | Stable colorant compositions Stable aqueous dye compositions containing at least one anionic colorant and at least one pigment and a polyanionic thickening agent. The dye compositions may be used to dye leather.... | 06/27/2000 |
| 6074439 | Oxidation dye composition for keratin fibers containing an oxidation dye precursor and an anionic amphiphilic polymer An oxidation dye composition for keratin fibers, in particular for human keratin fibers such as the hair, this composition comprising, in a medium which is suitable for dyeing, at least one oxidation dye precursor and optionally one or more couplers, and ... | 06/13/2000 |
| 5989295 | Oxidation dye composition for keratin fibres, comprising an anionic amphiphilic polymer An oxidation dye composition for keratin fibers, in particular for human keratin fibers such as the hair, comprising, in a medium which is suitable for dyeing, at least one oxidation dye precursor and optionally one or more couplers, which is characterize... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5976195 | Oxidation dye composition for keratin fibers containing an oxidation dye precursor and amphiphilic polymer An oxidation dye composition for keratin fibers, in particular for human keratin fibers such as the hair, comprising, in a medium which is suitable for dyeing, at least one oxidation dye precursor and optionally one or more couplers, and also an anionic a... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5951719 | Process of after-treating dyed cellulose fabrics with a glyoxalated acrylamide polymer An improved method for fixing color of a dyed textile fabric by coating a dyed textile with an acrylamide polymer which has been reacted with glyoxal at a mole ratio of glyoxal to polymer of at least 0.8:1. Preferably the dyed textile fabric has been pre-... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5922088 | Process for fixing dyes in textile materials A process for fixing dyes impregnated in fine-dimensional synthetic textile substrates in an environmentally safe manner. The process comprises contacting the dyed synthetic substrates with a phenol- and formaldehyde-free dye-fixative composition comprisi... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5851236 | Aqueous, concentrated polycarboxylic acid sodium salt solutions, their production and use Aqueous, homogeneous 20 to 60% solutions (L) of mixtures of (A) copolymers of (x) (meth)acrylic acid with (y) maleic acid or maleic acid anhydride in the molar ratio (x)/(y)=0.7/1 to 7/1, with an average molecular weight Mw in the range of from 500 ... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5830240 | Fibers and textile materials having enhanced dyeability and finish compositions used thereon A fiber finish composition is described which enhances the dyeability of the fiber or textile materials made from the fiber. The finish composition includes an alkyl substituted quaternary ammonium cation and a barrier agent. An aqueous dispersion of the ... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5653772 | Method of fixing cellulose fibers dyed with a reactive dye A method of fixing cellulose fibers dyed with a reactive dye, which comprises a homopolymer containing a vinylamine structural unit, a copolymer containing from 5 to 90% by weight of a vinylamine structural unit and from 5 to 90% by weight of a diallylami... | 08/05/1997 |
