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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 |
| 7425235 | Color compositions and methods of manufacture The present invention includes a paint or coating composition comprising an organic pigment or dye complexed to the surface of a layered or fibrous inorganic clay. A wide variety of paint colors can be obtained by varying the pH during the preparation as well as by ... | 09/16/2008 |
| 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 |
| 7294153 | Caring oxidation coloring agent in a tube Keratinic fibers are colored by a two-component composition for coloring keratinous fibers comprising a first preparation (A) comprising at least one oxidation dye precursor and a second preparation (B) comprising at least one care component, wherein the two prepara... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7247173 | Tinting agent in tubes Keratinic fibers are dyed with a two-component agent for tinting and/or dyeing keratinic fibers comprising a first preparation (A) comprising at least one direct-absorbing dye and/or at least one precursor of a nature-analogous dye, and a second preparation (B) cont... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7241318 | Hair dye A hair dye contains the powder of a poly-element mineral to improve the coloring and colorfastness of the hair dye. ... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7153330 | Composition for the oxidation dyeing of keratin fibres, comprising at least one 4,5- or 3,4-diaminopyrazole or a triaminopyrazole and at least one selected mineral compound, and dyeing process The present invention relates to a composition for the oxidation dyeing of keratin fibers, in particular of human keratin fibers such as the hair, comprising at least one oxidation base chosen from 4,5- or 3,4-diaminopyrazoles and triaminopyrazoles, in combination w... | 12/26/2006 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 6544631 | Fixing agent for dye and ink-jet recording medium A dye fixing agent for water-color ink to be contained in the water-color ink accepting layer of an ink jet recording medium having a water-color ink accepting layer formed on a substrate, which is a hydrotalcite compound containing a silicic acid anion a... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6143280 | Color containing silica resistant to dye migration and method of making the same There is provided a method of adhering dye to a silica. The method comprises providing a silica slurry which includes a plurality of silica particles, depositing alum in the pores of the silica particles, reacting a base with the alum to convert the alum ... | 11/07/2000 |
| 5972049 | Clay-containing dispersing composition for carriers used in the disperse dyeing of hydrophobic textiles Improvements in the disperse dyeing process for hydrophobic textiles by the use of novel dye carrier formulations are disclosed. The carrier composition for use in disperse dyeing of hydrophobic textile material preferably comprises an alkylphthalimide ca... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5490866 | Process for washing off prints or dyeings on cellulosic textile materials A process is disclosed for washing-off prints or dyeings produced with dyes on cellulosic textile materials, which comprises treating the printed or dyed fabrics in an aqueous wash liquor with a washing-off formulation comprising (a) a polyvinyl pyrrolido... | 02/13/1996 |
| 5378242 | Liquid alkali for soaping off reactive dyes A liquid alkali for use in soaping off of cotton and cotton blended fabrics. The liquid alkali is a water-based solution of an alkali metal hydroxide and an alkali metal silicate. Preferably the composition is an aqueous mixture of potassium hydroxide and... | 01/03/1995 |
| 5372611 | Liquid alkali for reactive dyeing of textiles A liquid alkali composition for use in fiber reactive dyeing of cotton and cotton blended fabrics or the like. The liquid alkali is a water-based solution of an alkali metal hydroxide and an alkali metal silicate. Preferably the composition is an aqueous ... | 12/13/1994 |
| 5242466 | Reactive dyebath additive:potassium silicate and potassium hydroxide A fabric is dyed with a reactive dye in the presence of an alkali donor, added to the dyebath. The alkali donor is a liquid composition comprising potassium silicate and potassium hydroxide. A composition suitable for use as such an alkali donor comprises... | 09/07/1993 |
| 5213581 | Compositions and methods that introduce variations in color density into cellulosic fabrics, particularly indigo dyed denim Aqueous processes and compositions of the invention for obtaining a "stone-washed", distressed or "used and abused" look in clothing, particularly in the panels and seams of denim jeans and jackets involve compositions that are stone-free that avoid mecha... | 05/25/1993 |
| 4891047 | Process for dyeing fibers with a dye liquor containing granules of silica gel A process for dyeing fibers. Fibers are dyed in a dye liquor containing granules of silica gel.... | 01/02/1990 |
| 4818248 | Process for dyeing natural or synthetic polyamide fibre materials with 1:1 metal complex dyes in presence of alkali metal fluordsilicate or amindnlum silicate The present invention relates to a process for dyeing natural or synthetic polyamide fibre material from an aqueous liquor with dyes, in the presence of an alkali metal salt or an ammonium salt and in the presence of an assistant, which process comprises ... | 04/04/1989 |
| 4812143 | Liquid formulations of disperse dyestuffs containing inorganic oxides or silicates for dyeing textile materials Liquid formulations of disperse dyestuffs for dyeing hydrophobic synthetic fiber materials or mixtures of synthetic fiber materials with cellulose fiber material or wool contain from 0.1 to 10% by weight of pulverulent highly disperse inorganic oxides or ... | 03/14/1989 |
| 4806128 | Process for preparing vat pigment dyes A process for preparing pigment dyes comprising reducing a colloidal dispersion of an impure dye to form a solution of the leucobase, introducing into this solution a finely divided substrate and, by adding an oxidizing agent, oxidizing the leucobase to f... | 02/21/1989 |
| 4714770 | Dye silane compositions The preparation of dye-silane compositions are disclosed. A dye-silane compound is formed in which the dye is covalently bonded to a cyano silane compound. These dye-silane polymer compositions have particular utility as dye adduct reactants in the prepar... | 12/22/1987 |
| 4712865 | Dye containing silicon polymer composition A preparation of dye-containing gas permeable silicon polymer and resin compositions are disclosed. Homopolymers and/or co-polymers of polysiloxane are formed in which a photoactive center substituent containing a dye is covalently bonded to the matrix st... | 12/15/1987 |
| 4623358 | Process for dyeing natural or synthetic polyamide fibre materials with 1:1 metal complex dyes and fluoride, fluorosilicate or fluoroborate The invention relates to a process for dyeing natural or synthetic polyamide fibre material levelly from an aqueous liquor, with 1:1 metal complex dyes which contain sulfo groups, in the presence of an alkali metal salt or an ammonium salt and optionally ... | 11/18/1986 |
| 4543128 | Fillers dyed with polycationic dyestuffs useful for coloring paper and non-woven fabrics Coloring compositions comprising an aqueous paste or dispersion of a filler which has been dyed with a water-soluble polycationic dyestuff, preferably together with a binding agent, are used in the coating of paper and the fixing, dyeing and printing of n... | 09/24/1985 |
| 4501591 | Process for conveniently providing stain-resistant polyamide carpets The invention relates to an improvement in certain processes for continuously dyeing polyamide carpets whereby stain resistance is imparted to the carpets during the dyeing process. The improvement involves adding an alkali metal silicate (e.g. sodium met... | 02/26/1985 |
| 4458073 | Quinophthalonic dyes containing silane groups and process for preparing same There are described a new class of organic dyes containing silane groups, the composite pigments obtainable therefrom by associating them with a substrate (SiO2, TiO2, Al2 O3), and the processes for preparing sa... | 07/03/1984 |
| 4314819 | Fixation of reactive dyes on cellulosic fibers A process for dyeing or printing with reactive dyestuffs a substrate consisting of or comprising cellulosic fibres, comprises using for the fixation of the reactive dyestuffs an aqueous solution of an alkaline system at a pH of from 9 to 13 comprising (a)... | 02/09/1982 |
| 4066390 | Stable hydrosulfite compositions A stable hydrosulfite composition particularly useful for treating a dyed or tinted textile is provided by a homogeneous particulate admixture of a hydrosulfite, a pH builder salt and a pH buffer salt, and either detergent or stabilizer, or both.... | 01/03/1978 |
| 4057388 | Dry heat process for dyeing and printing organic material which can be dyed with cationic dyestuffs In a dry heat process for dyeing and printing of organic material which can be dyed with cationic dyestuffs, the improvement wherein at least one transferable salt of a cationic dyestuff with an acid having a pKs value greater than 3 is used fo... | 11/08/1977 |
| 4047887 | Whitening of polyester fibers Process for the whitening of polyester fibers or mixed fibers of polyesters and cellulose with dispersion fluorescence whitening agents by the pad-thermosol process in the presence of a water-soluble alkali methal tetraborate, alkali metal silicate, alkal... | 09/13/1977 |
| 4045169 | 3-[3',4'-Dichloro-6'-alkyl-phenyl]-Ɗ 2-pyrazoline derivatives and their use as optical brighteners Novel pyrazolines are obtained by condensation of substituted propionphenones or vinyl-phenyl-ketones with substituted phenyl hydrazines. The products are useful as optical brighteners of a great variety of the shade of their fluorescence and of an improv... | 08/30/1977 |
| 3994683 | Method of and an arrangement for printing fiber based materials The invention relates to the printing of sheet-heavy-pile textile materials, especially carpets, characterized in that powdered dyestuff preparations are applied to the sheet of textile material in consistency with the pattern, preferably by the screen- p... | 11/30/1976 |
| 3990842 | Ammonium silicofluoride assisted dyeing Many textile fibers are dyed in dye baths requiring an acidic aqueous medium to give effective dyeing. Dyeing processes and dye baths are disclosed in which the aqueous acidic medium is controlled and the pH adjusted by the use of ammonium silicofluoride.... | 11/09/1976 |