Patents by Inventor Amy Lynn Tally
Amy Lynn Tally has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11938009Abstract: Diapers adapted for use in the collection of stool samples from infants are disclosed. Such diapers may include a backsheet comprising an effectively liquid impermeable material, a liquid control structure disposed over the backsheet, and a pass-through port disposed at least partially in the rear portion of the diaper. The diaper may include other features adapted to contain exudates, isolate urine from fecal material following discharge, avoid absorption of liquid components of fecal material and enhance likelihood of collecting a fecal sample that is sufficiently representative of its composition immediately following discharge.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2021Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Jacob Alan Barnhorst, Jennifer Joan Gustin, Donald Carroll Roe, Kristian R. Santa Hornedo, Amy Lynn Tally
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Publication number: 20220362076Abstract: Configurable absorbent articles with improved bodily exudate visualization when viewing a wearer-facing surface are provided. The absorbent articles include a liquid permeable topsheet forming a portion of a wearer-facing surface of the absorbent article, a liquid permeable backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned at least partially intermediate the liquid permeable topsheet and the liquid permeable backsheet. The wearer-facing surface exhibits a Delta C* of greater than about 24 and less than about 50 when the absorbent article is subjected to a Bodily Exudate Visualization Test.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2022Publication date: November 17, 2022Inventor: Amy Lynn TALLY
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Publication number: 20220323273Abstract: Configurable absorbent articles are provided. The absorbent articles may comprise a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet. The absorbent articles may comprise a first waist region, a second waist region, a crotch region extending intermediate the first waist region and the second waist region, and an outer cover material joined to the backsheet and forming a portion of a garment-facing surface of the absorbent article. The absorbent articles may comprise leg cuffs and one or more fully removable fastening members. The fastening member may comprise a first fastener on a first surface of the fastening member and positioned proximate to a first end and a second fastener on the first surface and positioned proximate to a second end.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2022Publication date: October 13, 2022Inventors: Amy Lynn TALLY, Susan Joy LUDWIG, Donald Carroll ROE
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Patent number: 11452646Abstract: Configurable absorbent articles with improved bodily exudate visualization when viewing a wearer-facing surface are provided. The absorbent articles include a liquid permeable topsheet forming a portion of a wearer-facing surface of the absorbent article, a liquid permeable backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned at least partially intermediate the liquid permeable topsheet and the liquid permeable backsheet. The wearer-facing surface exhibits a Delta C* of greater than about 24 and less than about 50 when the absorbent article is subjected to a Bodily Exudate Visualization Test.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2018Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventor: Amy Lynn Tally
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Patent number: 11399992Abstract: Configurable absorbent articles are provided. The absorbent articles may comprise a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet. The absorbent articles may comprise a first waist region, a second waist region, a crotch region extending intermediate the first waist region and the second waist region, and an outer cover material joined to the backsheet and forming a portion of a garment-facing surface of the absorbent article. The absorbent articles may comprise leg cuffs and one or more fully removable fastening members. The fastening member may comprise a first fastener on a first surface of the fastening member and positioned proximate to a first end and a second fastener on the first surface and positioned proximate to a second end.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2018Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Amy Lynn Tally, Susan Joy Ludwig, Donald Carroll Roe
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Patent number: 11344454Abstract: Configurable absorbent articles are provided. The absorbent articles may comprise a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet. The absorbent articles may comprise a first waist region, a second waist region, a crotch region extending intermediate the first waist region and the second waist region, and an outer cover material joined to the backsheet and forming a portion of a garment-facing surface of the absorbent article. The absorbent articles may comprise a pair of leg cuffs and a fully removable fastening member. The fastening member may comprise a first fastener on a first surface of the fastening member and positioned proximate to a first end and a second fastener on the first surface and positioned proximate to a second end. The absorbent articles may also comprise a wetness guard.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2018Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Susan Joy Ludwig, Amy Lynn Tally, Taylor Javier Morris, Donald Carroll Roe
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Patent number: 11246571Abstract: Configurable absorbent articles with improved bodily exudate separation and sampling are provided.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2018Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Amy Lynn Tally, Susan Joy Ludwig, Donald Carroll Roe, Jacob Alan Barnhorst, Jennifer Joan Gustin, Kristian R. Santa Hornedo
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Publication number: 20220031528Abstract: An absorbent article comprising a liquid permeable topsheet, a backsheet, an absorbent core comprising an absorbent material and a core wrap is provided. The article comprises an intermediate layer between the bottom side of the core wrap and the backsheet. The intermediate layer and the absorbent core are only partially bonded to each other at their interface and the interface comprises a bonded portion and a unbonded portion. The intermediate layer can at least partially decouple from the absorbent core in the unbonded portion, which increases flexibility of the article in the transversal direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2021Publication date: February 3, 2022Inventors: Adrien GRENIER, Ernesto Gabriel BIANCHI, Aniruddha CHATTERJEE, Matthias Konrad HIPPE, Andrea PERI, Udo Friedel SCHOENBORN, Abhishek Prakash SURUSHE, Amy Lynn TALLY, Maik TREMEL
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Publication number: 20210401637Abstract: The present disclosure is directed, in part, to an absorbent article comprising a chassis comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet. The absorbent article comprises a central lateral axis, a central longitudinal axis, a first waist edge comprising a first curvilinear portion, a second waist edge comprising a second curvilinear portion, a first side edge comprising a third curvilinear portion, and a second side edge comprising a fourth curvilinear portion, and a core wrap. A masking material may be positioned at least partially intermediate the absorbent core and the backsheet. The chassis has an outer perimeter. About 50% to about 95% of the outer perimeter is curvilinear and about 5% to about 30% of the outer perimeter comprises linear portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2021Publication date: December 30, 2021Inventors: Amy Lynn TALLY, Susan Joy LUDWIG, Donald Carroll ROE
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Publication number: 20210386599Abstract: Diapers adapted for use in the collection of stool samples from infants are disclosed. Such diapers may include a backsheet comprising an effectively liquid impermeable material, a liquid control structure disposed over the backsheet, and a pass-through port disposed at least partially in the rear portion of the diaper. The diaper may include other features adapted to contain exudates, isolate urine from fecal material following discharge, avoid absorption of liquid components of fecal material and enhance likelihood of collecting a fecal sample that is sufficiently representative of its composition immediately following discharge.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2021Publication date: December 16, 2021Inventors: Jacob Alan Barnhorst, Jennifer Joan Gustin, Donald Carroll Roe, Kristian R. Santa Hornedo, Amy Lynn Tally
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Patent number: 11135104Abstract: Diapers adapted for use in the collection of stool samples from infants are disclosed. Such diapers may include a backsheet comprising an effectively liquid impermeable material, a transverse perineal barrier comprising an effectively liquid impermeable material and sealingly connected to another component of the diaper, and a liquid control structure disposed over the backsheet and forward of the transverse perineal barrier. The diaper may include other features adapted to contain exudates, isolate urine from fecal material following discharge, avoid absorption of liquid components of fecal material and enhance likelihood of collecting a fecal sample that is sufficiently representative of its composition immediately following discharge.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2018Date of Patent: October 5, 2021Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Jacob Alan Barnhorst, Jennifer Joan Gustin, Donald Carroll Roe, Kristian R. Santa Hornedo, Amy Lynn Tally
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Publication number: 20200289339Abstract: Configurable absorbent articles are provided. The absorbent articles may comprise a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet. The absorbent articles may comprise a first waist region, a second waist region, a crotch region extending intermediate the first waist region and the second waist region, and an outer cover material joined to the backsheet and forming a portion of a garment-facing surface of the absorbent article. The absorbent articles may comprise a pair of leg cuffs and a fully removable fastening member. The fastening member may comprise a first fastener on a first surface of the fastening member and positioned proximate to a first end and a second fastener on the first surface and positioned proximate to a second end. The absorbent articles may also comprise a wetness guard.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 5, 2020Publication date: September 17, 2020Inventors: Susan Joy LUDWIG, Amy Lynn TALLY, George Christopher DOBRIN
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Patent number: 10675188Abstract: Configurable absorbent articles are provided. The absorbent articles may comprise a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet. The absorbent articles may comprise a first waist region, a second waist region, a crotch region extending intermediate the first waist region and the second waist region, and an outer cover material joined to the backsheet and forming a portion of a garment-facing surface of the absorbent article. The absorbent articles may comprise a pair of leg cuffs and a fully removable fastening member. The fastening member may comprise a first fastener on a first surface of the fastening member and positioned proximate to a first end and a second fastener on the first surface and positioned proximate to a second end. The absorbent articles may also comprise a wetness guard.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2017Date of Patent: June 9, 2020Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Susan Joy Ludwig, Amy Lynn Tally, George Christopher Dobrin
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Publication number: 20190374397Abstract: The present disclosure is directed, in part, to an absorbent article comprising a chassis comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet. The absorbent article comprises a central lateral axis, a central longitudinal axis, a first waist edge comprising a first curvilinear portion, a second waist edge comprising a second curvilinear portion, a first side edge comprising a third curvilinear portion, and a second side edge comprising a fourth curvilinear portion, and a core wrap. A masking material may be positioned at least partially intermediate the absorbent core and the backsheet. The chassis has an outer perimeter. About 50% to about 95% of the outer perimeter is curvilinear and about 5% to about 30% of the outer perimeter comprises linear portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2019Publication date: December 12, 2019Inventors: Amy Lynn TALLY, Susan Joy LUDWIG, Donald Carroll ROE
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Publication number: 20190231613Abstract: A multi-component topsheet for an absorbent article includes a first discrete substrate forming about 80% or more of an outer perimeter of the topsheet and a second discrete substrate wherein about 80% or more of an outer perimeter of the second discrete substrate is joined to the first discrete substrate, wherein the topsheet has a single layer of substrate in about 75% or more of the total area of the topsheet and a dual layer of substrate in about 25% or less of the total area of the topsheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2019Publication date: August 1, 2019Inventors: Amy Lynn TALLY, Theresa Lynn GALIE, George Christopher DOBRIN, Olaf Erik Alexander ISELE
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Patent number: 10285874Abstract: A multi-component topsheet for an absorbent article includes a first discrete substrate forming about 80% or more of an outer perimeter of the topsheet and a second discrete substrate wherein about 80% or more of an outer perimeter of the second discrete substrate is joined to the first discrete substrate, wherein the topsheet has a single layer of substrate in about 75% or more of the total area of the topsheet and a dual layer of substrate in about 25% or less of the total area of the topsheet.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2015Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Amy Lynn Tally, Theresa Lynn Galie, George Christopher Dobrin, Olaf Erik Alexander Isele
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Publication number: 20190105206Abstract: Configurable absorbent articles are provided. The absorbent articles may comprise a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet. The absorbent articles may comprise a first waist region, a second waist region, a crotch region extending intermediate the first waist region and the second waist region, and an outer cover material joined to the backsheet and forming a portion of a garment-facing surface of the absorbent article. The absorbent articles may comprise a pair of leg cuffs and a fully removable fastening member. The fastening member may comprise a first fastener on a first surface of the fastening member and positioned proximate to a first end and a second fastener on the first surface and positioned proximate to a second end. The absorbent articles may also comprise a wetness guard.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2018Publication date: April 11, 2019Inventors: Susan Joy LUDWIG, Amy Lynn TALLY, Taylor Javier MORRIS, Donald Carroll ROE
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Publication number: 20190060130Abstract: Configurable absorbent articles are provided. The absorbent articles may comprise a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet. The absorbent articles may comprise a first waist region, a second waist region, a crotch region extending intermediate the first waist region and the second waist region, and an outer cover material joined to the backsheet and forming a portion of a garment-facing surface of the absorbent article. The absorbent articles may comprise leg cuffs and one or more fully removable fastening members. The fastening member may comprise a first fastener on a first surface of the fastening member and positioned proximate to a first end and a second fastener on the first surface and positioned proximate to a second end.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 21, 2018Publication date: February 28, 2019Inventors: Amy Lynn Tally, Susan Joy Ludwig, Donald Carroll Roe
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Patent number: 10195092Abstract: A multi-component topsheet for an absorbent article includes a first discrete substrate, a second discrete substrate, and a third discrete substrate, wherein the second discrete substrate is disposed at least partially intermediate the first discrete substrate and the third discrete substrate, wherein the second discrete substrate is joined to the first discrete substrate and the third discrete substrate, wherein the topsheet has a single layer of substrate in about 80% or more of the total area of the topsheet and a dual layer of substrate in about 20% or less of the total area of the topsheet.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2015Date of Patent: February 5, 2019Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Amy Lynn Tally, Theresa Lynn Galie, George Christopher Dobrin, Olaf Erik Alexander Isele, Paul Thomas Weisman, Sharon Ann Young, Mike Purdon
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Publication number: 20180368817Abstract: Configurable absorbent articles with improved bodily exudate separation and sampling are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2018Publication date: December 27, 2018Inventors: Amy Lynn TALLY, Susan Joy LUDWIG, Donald Carroll ROE, Jacob Alan BARNHORST, Jennifer Joan GUSTIN, Kristian R. SANTA HORNEDO