IP Library Granted Patent US 12,653,777
Granted Patent B2
US 12,653,777 · App. 16/902,969 · Granted Jun 16, 2026

Products and methods for reducing malodor

Inventor: Shannon Elizabeth Klingman (Chaska, MN)
Assignee: Lume Deodorant, LLC
A61K9/0034A61K8/0208A61K8/365A61K9/7007A61K31/19A61K31/192A61K31/20A61Q15/00
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Patent No.
US 12,653,777
App. No.
16/902,969
Granted
Jun 16, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

Products and methods are disclosed for reducing the production of unwanted odors from the pudendum.

Claims (3)

1 . An acidic deodorant cream for application to the external human skin, comprising: water, from 2% to 5% by weight of mandelic acid, about 0.5% to about 10% of at least one fatty alcohol selected from the group consisting of stearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol and, behenyl alcohol, and a skin soothing agent selected from the group consisting of panthenol, ethyl panthenol, pantothenic acid, allantoin, bisabolol, and dipotassium glycyrrhizinateone, wherein the acidic deodorant cream has a pH from 2.8 to 4.5, is free of EDTA and comprises less than 0.1% of methanol, ethanol, propanol, glycolic acid and bicarbonates.

2 . The deodorant cream of claim 1 comprising allantoin.

3 . An acidic deodorant cream for application to the external human skin, comprising: water, from 2% to 5% by weight of mandelic acid, about 0.5% to about 10% of cetyl alcohol and allantoin, wherein the acidic deodorant cream has a pH from 2.8 to 4.5, is free of EDTA and comprises less than 0.1% of methanol, ethanol, propanol, glycolic acid and bicarbonates.

Assignments (5)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Aug 20, 2024
From: WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
To: HARRY’S, INC.; LUME DEODORANT, LLC
Reel/Frame 068705/0789 →
PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Aug 20, 2024
From: LUME DEODORANT, LLC
To: WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
Reel/Frame 068722/0491 →
SUPPLEMENTAL GRANT OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Nov 30, 2022
From: HARRY'S, INC.; LUMÉ DEODORANT, LLC
To: WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Reel/Frame 062020/0068 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 1, 2021
From: KLINGMAN, SHANNON ELIZABETH
To: LUME DEODORANT, LLC
Reel/Frame 056735/0801 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 1, 2021
From: LINDSAY, JEFF
To: LUME DEODORANT, LLC
Reel/Frame 056735/0943 →
Continuity (5)
Continuation 14613420 · Feb 4, 2015
Continuation 12875123 · Sep 2, 2010
Provisional Application 61309831 · Mar 2, 2010
Provisional Application 61289992 · Dec 23, 2009
Related Publication 20200330376A1 · Oct 22, 2020
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