Patents by Inventor Andre Franz Sturm

Andre Franz Sturm 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).

  • Package comprising an array of compressed absorbent articles
    Patent number: 5971153
    Abstract: A package (1) comprising an array (3) of compressed, flexible absorbent articles (5) that have a front face (7), a back face (9), a top face (6), a bottom face (8), side faces (10), an upper section (11) and a lower section (13). The upper and lower sections have mutually different compressibilities and calipers, and the absorbent articles are placed with the front and back faces in a contacting relationship. The package comprises a flexible outer casing (19).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1999
    Assignee: The Proctor & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Rainer Richard Bernd Bauer, Andre Franz Sturm, Georg Pfeifer