Adaptive Multi-Purpose Cosmetic Compositions for Niche Environments

Publication ID: 24-11857667_0004_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Adaptive Multi-Purpose Cosmetic Compositions for Niche Environments,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857667_0004_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857667_0004_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,667.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A novel range of multi-purpose cosmetic compositions tailored for specific, challenging operational environments, such as extreme cold, high-altitude, disaster relief, high-security, and humid conditions, offering enhanced skin protection and care.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed multi-purpose cosmetic compositions for general skin types. However, these compositions may not be effective in extreme or niche environments. The present inventive concept addresses this limitation by adapting the original composition to cater to specific, demanding conditions, thereby providing targeted skin care solutions.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The new inventive concept involves modifying the original composition to create specialized variations for distinct environments. For instance, the composition for extreme cold weather conditions incorporates additional moisturizing agents to combat dryness. The system for high-altitude environments combines a facial cleansing composition with a moisturizing cream to protect against windburn. The topical skin composition for disaster relief situations features a combination of natural ingredients and a pH buffer to maintain skin pH. The kit for high-security environments includes a facial cleansing composition and a skin-type determination tool for personalized care. The method for treating oily skin in humid environments utilizes a gentle, oil-controlling composition.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce novel adaptations of the original composition, tailored to specific, niche environments. The inventive step lies in the deliberate selection and combination of ingredients to address the unique challenges of each environment, thereby providing a distinct value proposition.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include adapting the compositions for other extreme environments, such as desert or tropical conditions. Variations could also involve incorporating additional ingredients or adjusting the concentration of existing ingredients to further enhance the compositions' effectiveness.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in various industries, including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and disaster relief. The target market includes consumers requiring specialized skin care solutions for extreme or niche environments, as well as organizations operating in these environments, such as military, search and rescue teams, and outdoor enthusiasts.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61K8/9711
A A61 A61K8/9789
A A61 A61K36/28
A A61 A61K36/287
A A61 A61K36/42
A A61 A61Q19/00
A A61 A61Q19/008
A A61 A61Q19/08
A A61 A61K2800/10
A A61 A61K2800/5922
A A61 A61Q1/02
A A61 A61Q17/04
A A61 A61Q19/004
A A61 A61Q19/10
Y Y02 Y02A50/30

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,667
TitleMulti-purpose cosmetic compositions
Assignee(s)MARY KAY INC.