806 patents
Page 17 of 41
Utility
Absorbent Article
31 Mar 22
An absorbent article (10) has a front region (20), a back region (30), and a crotch region (40) extending between and connecting the front region (20) and the back region (30).
Pei Gong, Lin Miao, Qiaoping Li
Filed: 17 Apr 19
Utility
Methods and Products for Dynamic Control of Environments by Selective Metabolic Function of Microbes
31 Mar 22
Methods and products for maintaining a target pH range of an environment including at least one organism are provided.
David W. Koenig, Jonathan Hofmekler, Lindsay A. Peed, Jeffery R. Seidling, Scott W. Wenzel
Filed: 31 Jan 19
Utility
Dispenser Monitoring System
31 Mar 22
A dispensing system for dispensing consumable product comprising a dispenser including a body comprising a front side and aback side, and a product holding area defined by the front side and the back side, wherein the product storage area is configured to store the consumable product within the dispenser; a dispensing mechanism operatively coupled to the consumable product through a consumable product holder in the product storage area, and wherein the dispensing mechanism is configured to facilitate a dispensing cycle to dispense a portion of the consumable product; a first impact sensor configured to sense a first impact to the dispenser; a dispenser event sensor configured to sense an operational status of the dispenser; and a data processing device configured to store impact data describing the first impact and operational status data describing the operational status and associate the first impact data and the operational status data.
Paul F. Tramontina
Filed: 30 Nov 19
Utility
Fine Hollow Fibers Having a High Void Fraction
31 Mar 22
A hollow fiber that extending along at least a portion of the fiber along a longitudinal axis thereof and is defined by an interior wall is provided.
Eric E. Lennon, John H. Conrad, Douglas J. Hulslander, David W. Hall
Filed: 14 Dec 21
Utility
Method for applying elastic strands
29 Mar 22
A method of applying elastic members includes applying a construction adhesive; intermittently applying an elastic adhesive; positioning first and second elastics in an elongated condition such that a first portion of the elastics are positioned in contact with both the construction adhesive and the elastic adhesive in hold zones and a second portion of the elastics are positioned in contact with the construction adhesive but not the elastic adhesive in release zones; severing the elastics in the release zones; retracting the elastics through the construction adhesive in the release zones; and maintaining the elongation of the elastics in the hold zones.
Bradley W. Schoon, Chadwick I. Romzek, Erica F. Creighton
Filed: 17 Nov 20
Utility
Absorbent articles containing a multifunctional gel
29 Mar 22
Improved skin-adhesive compositions for bonding a substrate, such as an absorbent article, to skin are disclosed.
Ali Yahiaoui, Candace Dyan Krautkramer, Margaret G. Latimer, Jack Nelson Lindon, Russell F. Ross, Melissa Jean Jacobs, Garry Roland Woltman
Filed: 13 Jun 18
Utility
Tampon
29 Mar 22
In the manufacture of a tampon, an absorbent structure composed of an absorbent material can be formed into a tampon blank.
Bliss Elizabeth Cohen, Steven Craig Gehling, David Kevin Oldroyd
Filed: 27 Jul 17
Utility
Single ply tissue having improved cross-machine direction properties
29 Mar 22
Provided are tissue webs, and products produced therefrom, that are generally durable, flexible and have improved cross-machine direction (CD) properties, such as CD tensile energy absorption (CD TEA), CD stretch and CD modulus.
Mark W. Sachs, Richard A. Zanon, Lynda E. Collins, Kevin J. Vogt, Christopher L. Satori
Filed: 31 Aug 20
Utility
Polymeric material for use in thermal insulation
29 Mar 22
A polymeric material for use in thermal insulation is provided.
Vasily A. Topolkaraev, Ryan J. McEneany, Neil T. Scholl, Charles Wilson Colman, Mark M. Mleziva
Filed: 6 Jun 14
Utility
Washroom device augmented reality installation system
29 Mar 22
A system and method for joining devices to a network by use of any augmented reality installation device.
Frederick J. Williams, Jr., Babak R. Ghazi, Alexandra L. Wilson, Stephen Becker, Andrew J. Thomson
Filed: 15 Sep 17
Utility
Creped Multi-ply Tissue Product
24 Mar 22
Disclosed are multi-ply tissue products comprising a non-crosslinked binder that are durable, smooth and with low levels of Slough.
Kevin Joseph Vogt, Mark William Sachs, Erin Ann McCormick, Devon Gaynelle Curley, Sara Jane Wille Stabelfeldt, Nathan John Vogel, Christopher Steven LeCount
Filed: 27 Mar 20
Utility
Resilient, Multi-Layered Wiping Product
24 Mar 22
A multi-layered web is disclosed that is resilient and/or elastic in the Z-direction.
David A. Lilley, Donald E. Waldroup, Charles W. Colman, Joseph K. Baker, Marvin E. Swails, Michael Payne, Vicky S. Polashock
Filed: 28 Dec 18
Utility
Sewn stack of absorbent sheets
22 Mar 22
The invention relates to a stack of absorbent sheets, such as paper towels, toilet tissue, napkins, facial tissue and the like.
Julie Ann Paveletzke, Christopher Peter Olson
Filed: 24 May 17
Utility
Paper product dispenser
22 Mar 22
Systems and apparatus for dispensing of paper products.
Marvin E. Swails, Emily J. Langley
Filed: 30 Dec 17
Design
Product packaging
22 Mar 22
Jason R. Boon, Paige E. Chapman, Benjamin Greengrass, Christopher R. Reynolds
Filed: 31 Jul 19
Utility
Dispensing device with mounting bracket
22 Mar 22
A dispenser for dispensing materials is disclosed.
Jonathan Green, Klemen Erzen
Filed: 25 Jun 20
Utility
Embossed multi-ply tissue product
22 Mar 22
Disclosed are multi-ply embossed tissue products having improved softness, strength, embossment clarity and/or embossment height compared to prior art embossed tissue products.
Tsutama Satake Neto, Jorge Alonso Duran, Patricia Câmara Mileo
Filed: 24 Sep 19
Utility
Dispenser Manual Feed Detection System
17 Mar 22
A dispenser comprising a body comprising a front side and a back side, and a product holding area defined by the front side and the back side, wherein the product holding area is configured to store the consumable product within the dispenser; a dispensing mechanism operatively coupled to the consumable product, and wherein the dispensing mechanism is configured to facilitate a dispensing cycle to dispense a portion of the consumable product in response to a user pulling on an exposed portion of the consumable product; a product advancement device coupled to the dispensing mechanism and accessible external to the body, and wherein the product advancement device is configured to allow a user to manually actuate the dispensing mechanism; a product advancement sensor configured to sense the manual actuation; and a data processing device configured to communicate with the product advancement sensor and transmit an alert indicating the manual actuation.
Paul F. Tramontina
Filed: 17 Dec 19
Utility
Rolled Products for One Handed Dispensing
17 Mar 22
The present invention provides rolled products, such as spirally wound rolls of bath tissue comprising a plurality of separably joined sheets, that may be repeatably and reliably dispensed by a user with a single hand.
Benjamin Peter Sierra
Filed: 31 Dec 18
Utility
Freestanding Floor Display of Consumer Products
10 Mar 22
Disclosed are freestanding displays of packaged consumer products, particularly consumer paper products.
Everest F. Doucette, III, Scott T. Hamylak, Shailesh Patel, Joseph E. Pierce, Nicholas D. Krueger, James T. Van Thiel, Katherine Naylor, Timothy J. Peters
Filed: 2 Sep 21