Thomas K Knopp

US Patent:

20180296463, Oct 18, 2018

Filed:

Feb 7, 2018

Appl. No.:

15/890454

Inventors:

- Bridgewater NJ, US
Daniel Hekman - Chattanooga TN, US
Shane Smith - Ooltewah TN, US
Thomas Knopp - Signal Mountain TN, US
Sherry McGraw - Bridgewater NJ, US
Charisse Winecki - Chattanooga TN, US

International Classification:

A61K 8/97
A61Q 11/00
A61K 8/86
A61K 8/55
A61K 8/37
A61K 8/36
A61K 8/34
A61K 8/49

Abstract:

The present invention provides a personal care cleansing composition, and also provides a pre-mix and a process for preparing personal care compositions that can be presented in liquid, semi-solid or solid forms. The composition of the invention comprises a unique combination of cleansing and soothing agents, and produces an improved and long-lasting cleansing sensory experience. In a an embodiment aimed for oral care, there is provided an alcohol-free mouthwash composition particularly useful for cavity prevention and treatment as well as white spots prevention for a subject wearing braces.

US Patent:

20160206523, Jul 21, 2016

Filed:

Jan 21, 2015

Appl. No.:

14/601766

Inventors:

- Chattanooga TN, US
Shane Christian SMITH - Ooltewah TN, US
Thomas Karl KNOPP - Signal Mountain TN, US
Sherry Lynn McGRAW - Chattanooga TN, US
Sarah Elizabeth TORGESON - Chattanooga TN, US
Ryan Christopher ORR - Chattanooga TN, US

International Classification:

A61K 8/21
A61K 8/60
A61K 8/49
A61K 8/25
A61K 8/55
A61K 8/97

Abstract:

The present invention discloses an oral composition comprising a combination of salivating agents and gum sensates in an orally acceptable carrier useful in treating and/or alleviating the symptoms associated with xerostomia.Additional components common in oral compositions may also be used, in order to potentiate the effect. Such components may be chosen among humectants, mucoadhesive polymers, water retention agents, antioxidants, antimicrobials, breath fresheners.

US Patent:

20150164778, Jun 18, 2015

Filed:

Dec 18, 2013

Appl. No.:

14/132879

Inventors:

Honorio OBIAS - Ooltewah TN, US
Daniel HEKMAN - Chattanooga TN, US
Shane SMITH - Ooltewah TN, US
Thomas KNOPP - Signal Mountain TN, US
Sherry McGRAW - Chattanooga TN, US
Charisse WINECKI - Chattanooga TN, US

International Classification:

A61K 8/97
A61K 8/34
A61K 8/37
A61K 8/49
A61K 8/36
A61K 8/55
A61Q 11/00
A61K 8/86

Abstract:

The present invention provides a personal care cleansing composition, and also provides a pre-mix and a process for preparing personal care compositions that can be presented in liquid, semi-solid or solid forms. The composition of the invention comprises a unique combination of cleansing and soothing agents, and produces an improved and long-lasting cleansing sensory experience. In a an embodiment aimed for oral care, there is provided an alcohol-free mouthwash composition particularly useful for cavity prevention and treatment as well as white spots prevention for a subject wearing braces.