Multifunctional Skincare Compositions with Phase-Based Active Delivery

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing skincare formulations fail to deliver stable, synergistic combinations of actives such as recombinant collagen, peptides, ceramides, and bioferments due to compatibility and stability challenges, lacking comprehensive performance for sensitive and aging skin.

Innovation Solution

A phased-delivery skincare system comprising a Hydra Repair Essence Toner, Hydra Recovery Emulsion, and Hydra Fortifying Cream, each formulated with specific active ingredients to ensure stability and synergistic performance, including recombinant human collagen, multi-molecular hyaluronic acid, peptide complexes, and ceramide-lipid systems.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Adaptability or versatility

If multiple active ingredients (recombinant collagen, peptides, ceramides, bioferments) are combined in a single formulation, then comprehensive skincare performance is improved, but formulation stability and compatibility deteriorate

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvecomprehensive skincare performanceVSAvoidformulation stability
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSStability of the object's composition

Solution Approach 1:

The patent divides the skincare system into three separate products (essence, emulsion, cream), each containing specific active ingredients. This segmentation prevents incompatibility issues while maintaining comprehensive skincare benefits across the product line.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The patent uses composite material structures within each product, combining multiple compatible actives (e.g., ceramides with cholesterol and plant sterols in the cream) to achieve synergistic effects while maintaining formulation stability.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #40Composite materials

2Ease of manufacture

If traditional single-purpose products are used, then formulation simplicity is maintained, but comprehensive skincare performance deteriorates

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveformulation simplicityVSAvoidcomprehensive skincare performance
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of manufactureVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

Each product in the three-product system is designed to perform multiple functions. For example, the essence provides hydration, barrier repair, and anti-aging benefits simultaneously, reducing the need for multiple separate products while maintaining comprehensive skincare performance.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

3Ease of manufacture

If actives are incorporated without phased manufacturing, then production process simplicity is maintained, but ingredient stability and bioavailability deteriorate

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveproduction process simplicityVSAvoidingredient stability
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of manufactureVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The patent implements phased manufacturing where ingredients are added in a specific sequence at controlled temperatures. Sensitive actives like peptides and bioferments are added last at lower temperatures to preserve their stability and bioactivity, while base ingredients are incorporated earlier in the process.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Data Source

PatentUS20250248917A1Multifunctional Skincare Compositions for Anti-Aging, Hydration, Barrier Repair, and Sensitivity Relief
Publication Date: 2025.08.07 HU YONG
  • US20250248917A1 patent drawing

AI summary

The invention provides a multifunctional skincare composition set designed for synergistic performance in hydration, anti-aging, barrier repair, and sensitivity relief. Each product in the three-part system—comprising a toner, emulsion, and cream—utilizes a phase-based formulation strategy for optimal ingredient stability. Key actives include niacinamide, multimolecular hyaluronic acid, ceramide complex, bioferments, peptides, and plant stem cell extracts. The formulation addresses common skincare concerns through layered delivery of hydrating, lipid-replenishing, and regenerative ingredients.