Patents by Inventor Andrea Marie FRAZER

Andrea Marie FRAZER 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).

  • Publication number: 20170014279
    Abstract: An absorbent article (20) for personal hygiene having a body-facing surface and an opposed garment-facing surface, the article having a front region (Z1), a back region (Z3) and an intermediate crotch region (Z2). The absorbent article comprises on each longitudinal side a gasketing cuff (32) and a barrier leg cuff (34) formed from the same web of nonwoven barrier material (110). The web of nonwoven barrier material is attached at least in the crotch region (Z2) to the topsheet by a plurality of mechanical and/or heat bonds (70), the plurality of mechanical and/or heat bonds defining in the crotch region a longitudinally extending bonding area (71) having a width W1. An adhesive (75) attaches in the crotch region the topsheet to the backsheet so that the adhesive covers at least 20% of the bonding area, this being also the case when the adhesive is notionally shifted laterally by any distance up to 4 mm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Inventors: Jose Mauricio Berrizbeitia, Ernesto Gabriel Bianchi, Andrea Marie Frazer
  • Patent number: 9474657
    Abstract: An absorbent article (20) for personal hygiene having a body-facing surface and an opposed garment-facing surface, the article having a front region (Z1), a back region (Z3) and an intermediate crotch region (Z2). The absorbent article comprises on each longitudinal side a gasketing cuff (32) and a barrier leg cuff (34) formed from the same web of nonwoven barrier material (110). The web of nonwoven barrier material is attached at least in the crotch region (Z2) to the topsheet by a plurality of mechanical and/or heat bonds (70), the plurality of mechanical and/or heat bonds defining in the crotch region a longitudinally extending bonding area (71) having a width W1. An adhesive (75) attaches in the crotch region the topsheet to the backsheet an that the adhesive covers at least 20% of the bonding area, this being also the case when the adhesive is notionally shifted laterally by any distance up to 4 mm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jose Mauricio Berrizbeitia, Ernesto Gabriel Bianchi, Andrea Marie Frazer
  • Patent number: 9114042
    Abstract: A laminate with micro-texture having attachment lines oriented in a primary direction and mechanically activated in the primary direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: John Jianbin Zhang, Andrea Marie Frazer
  • Publication number: 20140303583
    Abstract: An absorbent article (20) for personal hygiene having a body-facing surface and an opposed garment-facing surface, the article having a front region (Z1), a back region (Z3) and an intermediate crotch region (Z2). The absorbent article comprises on each longitudinal side a gasketing cuff (32) and a barrier leg cuff (34) formed from the same web of nonwoven barrier material (110). The web of nonwoven barrier material is attached at least in the crotch region (Z2) to the topsheet by a plurality of mechanical and/or heat bonds (70), the plurality of mechanical and/or heat bonds defining in the crotch region a longitudinally extending bonding area (71) having a width W1. An adhesive (75) attaches in the crotch region the topsheet to the backsheet an that the adhesive covers at least 20% of the bonding area, this being also the case when the adhesive is notionally shifted laterally by any distance up to 4 mm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jose Mauricio Berrizbeitia, Ernesto Gabriel Bianchi, Andrea Marie Frazer
  • Publication number: 20140194846
    Abstract: A laminate with micro-texture having attachment lines oriented in a primary direction and mechanically activated in the primary direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: John Jianbin ZHANG, Andrea Marie FRAZER