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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7431742 | Hair coloring kits and methods of use thereof The present invention relates to hair colouring kits and methods of use thereof which comprise an oxidative component, a colouring component, a conditioner component and a colour refresher component. The kits and methods of use thereof allow for the delivery of the ... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7429276 | Composition for coloring of keratin fibers The present invention concerns a composition for the dyeing keratin fibers especially human hair on the basis of an oxidation dyestuff precursor system reacting with peroxide and comprising additionally anionic direct dyes which provides long-lasting, intensive, vib... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7402181 | Pre-treatment composition for colouring hair This invention relates to a pre-treatment composition comprising at least one organopolysiloxane especially polysilicone-9 and to a process for application of the said composition, which has an acidic pH and is applied to hair, especially damaged hair, prior to hair... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7393365 | Process and kit-of-parts for improved hair conditioning after coloring bleaching or perming The present invention relates to the field of hair care. More specifically, the present invention relates to the conditioning of hair after it has been oxidised in a coloring, bleaching or perming treatment. Superior conditioning is obtained by providing a cationic ... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7364595 | Composition for hair bleaching or hair dyeing Provided is a hair bleach or dye composition containing an amino-modified silicone, a highly polymerized silicone having a number-average degree of polymerization of 1000 or greater, a cationic polymer and an oxidizing agent. The hair bleach or dye compositio... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7354459 | Use of organosilane compounds for dyeing keratin fibers Disclosed herein are methods for dyeing keratin fibers, for example human keratin fibers such as hair, comprising applying to the keratin fibers a dye composition comprising, as a direct dye, at least one organosilane compound chosen from compounds of formula (I): | 04/08/2008 |
| 7335236 | Enhancing the colour perception of artificially coloured hair The invention herein encompasses the use of aminosilicones to enhance the colour perception of artificially coloured hair. Also encompassed are compositions, a method of use, a kit-of-parts and an article of manufacture. ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7306632 | Leave-in color conditioner The invention is directed to novel hair dye compositions, novel leave-in conditioners, and novel leave-in conditioners with a hair coloring effect. Hair dye compositions, leave-in conditioners, and leave-in conditioners with hair coloring effect may include a styren... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7255718 | Phosphate-type tensides combined with hair conditioning agents in hair coloring compositions The present invention relates to a composition for coloring keratin fibers and a method of use thereof. The coloring composition contains at least one phosphate-based tenside of a particular formula, at least one conditioning component, and at least one dye and/or d... | 08/14/2007 |
| 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 |
| 7166136 | Hairdye preparation A hair dye composition comprising a component (A), which is a specified long-chain acyl sulfonic acid salt anionic surfactant, in an amount of 0.1 to 10.0 wt. %; a component (B), which is an aliphatic alcohol, in an amount of 0.25 to 25.0 wt. %; and a component (C),... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7156885 | Hair coloring device Devices configured to permit the application of color to hair from a solid or semi-solid hair coloring composition and methods relating to use of such devices are disclosed. The device includes a support, and a solid or semi-solid hair coloring composition fixedly d... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7147673 | Composition for dyeing human keratin materials, comprising at least one fluorescent dye and at least one insoluble polyorganosiloxane conditioning polymer, process therefor and use thereof Disclosed herein is a composition comprising at least one fluorescent dye and at least one insoluble polyorganosiloxane conditioning polymer, processes using this composition, and a device. Further disclosed herein is the use of compositions comprising at lea... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7147671 | Silicone based flame retardant systems for textiles A silicone composition is provided which comprises at least one polysiloxane or siloxane oligomer functionalized with at least one amino group and at least three functional groups capable of cross-linking wherein the polysiloxane or siloxane oligomer imparts flame r... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7122062 | Hair dye composition An objective of the invention is to provide a hair dye composition having sufficient decolorizing performance and dying performance without exhibiting any irritative odor, and also having an ability of imparting the hairs with an excellent smoothness. The asp... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7087095 | Hair coloring composition and method A hair dye composition that is particularly applicable by localized capillary action, and comprises one or more FD&C and D&C dyes, water, alcohol, Polectron 430, and a polymeric ruboff protector component for preventing ruboff of the color of the dye. ... | 08/08/2006 |
| 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 |
| 6878171 | Method for forming a distinct pattern in an article of apparel A method of forming a distinct pattern in an article of apparel formed of fabric, including the steps of: impregnating a viscous blocking agent into the fabric of the article of apparel in the distinct pattern; treating at least a portion of fabric surrounding the b... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6846333 | Keratin fiber dyeing composition comprising a particular aminosilicone The disclosure relates to a composition for dyeing human keratin fibres, such as hair, comprising in a cosmetically acceptable medium at least one direct dye or at least one oxidation dye and at least one aminosilicone. The disclosure further relates to dyein... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6840964 | Oxidation dyeing method using N-acetyclysteine as a reducing agent and laccase as an oxidating agent The present invention relates to a method for dyeing keratin fibers especially human keratin fibers such as hair, characterized in that it consists in the following: a dyeing composition (A) is applied to the fibers, whereby said dyeing composition contains at least... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6824764 | Use of particular aminosilicones as a pretreatment of processes for coloring keratin fibers with direct dyes or with oxidation dyes The present disclosure relates to the use, as a pretreatment of a process for coloring, with at least one direct dye and/or with at least one oxidation dye, keratin fibers, such as human hair, of a composition comprising at least one particular aminosilicone as defi... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6824765 | Use of particular aminosilicones as post-treatment of processes for coloring keratin fibers with direct dyes or with oxidation dyes A process for post-treating keratin fibres, after a process for coloring with at least one dye chosen from direct dyes and oxidation dyes, by applying a composition comprising at least one aminosilicone. Process for coloring, with direct dyes or with oxidatio... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6776804 | Process for printing textile fabrics A printing paste containing: (a) 5 to 25% by weight of a polyurethane, (b) 1.5 to 20% by weight of a silicone, (c) 0 to 50% by weight of a further component and (d) water as the remainder, the sum of the amounts of components (a)+(... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6770103 | Method and composition for the gradual permanent coloring of hair A method for permanently dyeing hair is provided which includes subjecting the hair to a number of treatments, having a set time interval between each two consecutive such treatments, and wherein each treatment comprises contacting the hair for a period from about 5... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6758867 | Gradual permanent coloring of hair using dye intermediates in a shampoo base A method for permanently dyeing hair which comprises subjecting said hair to a number of treatments, having a set time interval between each two consecutive such treatments, wherein each treatment comprises steps a.) and b.) below: a.) contacting said hair, f... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6755872 | Dyeing agent for keratinous fibers A coloring composition and a method of coloring keratin-containing fibers are provided. The coloring composition contains a mixture of and/or a reaction product of at least one heteroaromatic aldehyde or ketone and at least one aromatic and/or heteroaromatic nitroam... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6746492 | Semipermanent hair dye composition A semipermanent hair dye composition comprising (A) a direct dye, (B) a hydrocarbon oil and (C) polyoxyalkylene-modified dimethyl polysiloxane. The semipermanent hair dye composition can uniformly dye hair without coloring the scalp and skin and gives the hai... | 06/08/2004 |
| 6743265 | Gradual permanent coloring of hair using dye intermediates dissolved in alkaline water with a gelling agent A method for permanently dyeing hair which comprises subjecting said hair to a number of treatments, having a set time interval between each two consecutive such treatments, wherein each treatment comprises steps a.) and b.) below: a.) contacting said hair, f... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6736861 | Method and composition for the gradual permanent coloring of hair A method for permanently dyeing hair which comprises subjecting said hair to a number of treatments, having a set time interval between each two consecutive such treatments, wherein each treatment comprises steps a.) and b.) below: a.) contacting said hair, f... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6736860 | Gradual permanent coloring of hair using dye intermediates dissolved in alkaline water with fatty alcohol A method for permanently dyeing hair which comprises subjecting said hair to a number of treatments, having a set time interval between each two consecutive such treatments, wherein each treatment comprises steps a.) and b.) below: a.) contacting said hair, f... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6726729 | Gradual permanent coloring of hair using dye intermediates in a shampoo base A method for permanently dyeing hair which comprises subjecting said hair to a number of treatments, having a set time interval between each two consecutive such treatments, wherein each treatment comprises steps a.) and b.) below: a.) contacting said hair, f... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6719809 | Textile finishing process A process for treating a textile fabric to impart or enhance at least one property of the fabric comprising: introducing the fabric into an aqueous formaldehyde containing solution to provide a wet pickup of an effective amount of the solution by the fabric, ... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6716255 | Textile finishing process A process for treating a textile fabric to impart or enhance at least one property of the fabric comprising: introducing the fabric into an aqueous formaldehyde containing solution to provide a wet pickup of an effective amount of the solution by the fabric, ... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6432145 | Oxidation hair dyeing agent composition An oxidation hair dyeing agent composition provides a color tone for dyed hair which is not easily affected by repeated washing with cold and hot water containing shampoo and soap, and it has superior wash resistance. The oxidation hair dyeing agent compo... | 08/13/2002 |
| 6352563 | Printed cloth and method of manufacturing the same A printed cloth in which a dye is deposited in dots on the cloth to form a desired printed pattern. Said dot deposition is formed in a length of 0.05 to 0.3 mm to the longitudinal direction of the fiber in single fiber unit of the yarn constituting said c... | 03/05/2002 |
| 6254646 | Oxidizing composition and uses 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 donor ... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6051036 | Printed cloth and method of manufacturing the same A printed cloth in which a dye is deposited in dots on the cloth to form a desired printed pattern. Said dot deposition is formed in a length of 0.05 to 0.3 mm to the longitudinal direction of the fiber in single fiber unit of the yarn constituting said c... | 04/18/2000 |
| 6042619 | Compositions for temporarily coloring the hair A hair treatment composition for temporarily coloring the hair is disclosed. A polymer having repeating units of {--CH2 (CH3)C[CO2 (CH2)2 N+ (CH3)3 X- ]--}n... | 03/28/2000 |
| 6040014 | Fabric treatment composition A fabric treatment composition comprises a fatty acid and a silicone elastomer, wherein the composition is used as a pretreatment for the fabric prior to application of ink thereto to facilitate retention and resolution of the ink on the fabric. The compo... | 03/21/2000 |
| 6010542 | Method of dyeing substrates in carbon dioxide A method of dyeing a substrate in carbon dioxide comprises the steps of (a) providing a dye composition comprising carbon dioxide, a dye, and a surfactant, the surfactant included in an amount sufficient to solubilize, emulsify or disperse the dye in the ... | 01/04/2000 |