Patents by Inventor Frank William DeNome

Frank William DeNome 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).

  • Process for making films from nonwoven webs
    Patent number: 9163205
    Abstract: A process for making a film from a nonwoven web by converting the nonwoven web into a film and films and unit dose products made therefrom are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mark Robert Sivik, Frank William Denome, Gregory Charles Gordon, Paul Dennis Trokhan, Andreas Josef Dreher, Alyssandrea Hope Hamad-Ebrahimpour, John Gerhad Michael
  • Method for Delivering an Active Agent
    Publication number: 20150265502
    Abstract: A method for delivering an active agent is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Inventors: Robert Wayne Glenn, JR., Gregory Charles Gordon, Mark Robert Sivik, Mark Ryan Richards, Stephen Wayne Heinzman, Michael David James, Geoffrey William Reynolds, Paul Dennis Trokhan, Alyssandrea Hope Hamad-Ebrahimpour, Frank William Denome, Stephen Joseph Hodson
  • Method for delivering an active agent
    Patent number: 9074305
    Abstract: A method for delivering an active agent is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Robert Wayne Glenn, Jr., Gregory Charles Gordon, Mark Robert Sivik, Mark Ryan Richards, Stephen Wayne Heinzman, Michael David James, Geoffrey William Reynolds, Paul Dennis Trokhan, Alyssandrea Hope Hamad-Ebraminpour, Frank William Denome, Stephen Joseph Hodson
  • METHOD FOR PRINTING WATER-SOLUBLE FILM
    Publication number: 20140283484
    Abstract: A method for on-line printing onto water-soluble film on-line with water-soluble detergent pouch process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
    Inventors: Stephane CONTENT, Frank William DENOME
  • DETERGENT PRODUCT AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20140287973
    Abstract: A detergent product containing a detergent composition is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Inventors: Mark Robert SIVIK, Gregory Charles GORDON, Frank William DENOME, Alyssandrea Hope HAMAD-EBRAHIMPOUR, Stephen Joseph HODSON, Brian Patrick CROLL, John Gerhard MICHAEL, Andreas Josef DREHER, Paul Dennis TROKHAN
  • Detergent product and method for making same
    Patent number: 8785361
    Abstract: A detergent product containing a detergent composition is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mark Robert Sivik, Gregory Charles Gordon, Frank William Denome, Alyssandrea Hope Hamad-Ebrahimpour, Stephen Joseph Hodson, Brian Patrick Croll, John Gerhard Michael, Andreas Josef Dreher, Paul Dennis Trokhan
  • Method for printing water-soluble film
    Patent number: 8757062
    Abstract: A method for on-line printing onto water-soluble film on-line with water-soluble detergent pouch process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Stephane Content, Frank William Denome
  • Water-soluble film having blend of PVOH polymers, and packets made therefrom
    Patent number: 8697624
    Abstract: Disclosed are plasticized, water-soluble films having favorable cold-water solubility, wet handling, and thermoforming characteristics, and which can include a PVOH resin made up of blend of two or more PVOH polymers each having a monomodal molecular weight distribution, and the PVOH resin characterized by a viscosity in a range of about 13.5 cP to about 20 cP (or a corresponding weight average molecular weight), a degree of hydrolysis of about 84% to about 92%, a polydispersity index value in a range of about 1 to about 5, a residual water content of about 4 wt. % to about 10 wt. %, and a Resin Selection Index value in a range of 0.255 to 0.315; methods of making the films; compositions including PVOH resins for making the films; and pouch and packet articles made from the films.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Frank William Denome, Steven G. Friedrich, Regine Labeque, David M Lee, Jichun Shi, Andrew P. Verrall, Roxane Rosmaninho
  • FUNCTIONALIZED SUBSTRATES COMPRISING PERFUME MICROCAPSULES
    Publication number: 20140057825
    Abstract: A functionalized substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Frank William DENOME, Tania Edmee BERGES CABRERA, Errol Hoffman WAHL, Jodi Lee BROWN, Renae Dianna FOSSUM, Vincenzo CATALFAMO, Yonas GIZAW, Lois Jean BOEKLEY
  • Pouch manufacture and uses
    Patent number: 8656689
    Abstract: A process for making a multi-compartment water-soluble pouch having at least three compartments and wherein at least one of the compartments contains a composition in liquid form, the process comprising the steps of: a) providing a mold with at least two recesses; b) drawing a first film into the mold to form at least two open compartments in the at least two recesses; c) filling the open compartments; d) pin-pricking the first film to create a pin-hole; e) drawing a second film over the open compartments to close those compartments and to form a new open compartment, wherein the second film directly covers the pin-hole; f) filling the open compartment formed from the second film; and g) placing a closure film over the new filled open compartment to close it.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Frank William Denome, Dennis Allen Beckholt
  • Water-soluble film with resistance to solubility prior to being immersed in water
    Patent number: 8563105
    Abstract: A water-soluble film that is resistant to contact with small amounts of water and methods of making the same from water-soluble film-forming compositions, such as polyvinyl alcohols having a salt applied to a surface of the film and a method of making articles made therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Joshua Allen Maurer, Frank William DeNome, Bruno Jean-Pierre Matthys, Hanif Badouraly
  • Cleaning products
    Patent number: 8354366
    Abstract: A cleaning product in the form of a single or multi-compartment water-soluble pack comprising a cleaning composition and enveloping material, wherein at least one compartment contains an aqueous cleaning composition or an aqueous auxiliary composition enveloped by a warm water soluble material and wherein the aqueous cleaning or auxiliary composition comprises more than 15% by weight of the aqueous composition of free water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Frank William Denome, Jose David Baez Chavez
  • Water-soluble film having improved dissolution and stress properties, and packets made therefrom
    Patent number: 8276756
    Abstract: Disclosed is a pouch having at least one sealed compartment containing a first composition. At least one wall of the at least one sealed compartment is made from a water-soluble film having any suitable thickness. The water-soluble film comprises PVOH polymer such that when the film has a thickness of about 76 microns the film is characterized by a Dissolution Index of about 620 to about 920, or of about 665 to about 920, or about 710 to about 920; and a Stress Index of about 145 to about 626, or about 155 to about 480, or about 165 to about 325.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Frank William Denome, Steven G. Friedrich, Regine Labeque, David M Lee, Jichun Shi, Andrew P. Verrall, Roxane Rosmaninho
  • Cleaning Products
    Publication number: 20120240961
    Abstract: A cleaning product in the form of a single or multi-compartment water-soluble pack comprising a cleaning composition and enveloping material, wherein at least one compartment contains an aqueous cleaning composition or an aqueous auxiliary composition enveloped by a warm water soluble material and wherein the aqueous cleaning or auxiliary composition comprises more than 15% by weight of the aqueous composition of free water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Inventors: Frank William Denome, Jose David Baez Chavez
  • FILAMENTS COMPRISING AN ACTIVE AGENT NONWOVEN WEBS AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20120237576
    Abstract: Filaments that contain a filament-forming material and an additive, nonwoven webs, and methods for making such filaments are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Inventors: Gregory Charles Gordon, Robert Wayne Glenn, JR., Mark Robert Sivk, Mark Ryan Richards, Stephen Wayne Heinzman, Michael David James, Geoffrey William Reynolds, Paul Dennis Trokhan, Paul Thomas Weisman, Alyssandrea Hope Hamad-Ebrahimpour, Frank William Denome, Stephen Joseph Hodson
  • FILAMENTS COMPRISING A NON-PERFUME ACTIVE AGENT NONWOVEN WEBS AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20120058166
    Abstract: Filaments that contain a filament-forming material and an additive, nonwoven webs, and methods for making such filaments are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Inventors: Robert Wayne Glenn, JR., Gregory Charles Gordon, Mark Robert Sivik, Mark Ryan Richards, Stephen Wayne Heinzman, Michael David James, Geoffrey William Reynolds, Paul Dennis Trokhan, Paul Thomas Weisman, Alyssandrea Hope Hamad-Ebrahimpour, Frank William Denome, Stephen Joseph Hodson
  • FILAMENTS COMPRISING AN ACTIVE AGENT NONWOVEN WEBS AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20120052036
    Abstract: Filaments that contain a filament-forming material and an additive, nonwoven webs, and methods for making such filaments are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Inventors: Robert Wayne Glenn, JR., Gregory Charles Gordon, Mark Robert Sivik, Mark Ryan Richards, Stephen Wayne Heinzman, Michael David James, Geoffrey William Reynolds, Paul Dennis Trokhan, Paul Thomas Weisman, Alyssandrea Hope Hamad-Ebrahimpour, Frank William Denome, Stephen Joseph Hodson
  • WEB MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20120052037
    Abstract: A web material containing one or more active agents and methods for making same are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Inventors: Mark Robert Sivik, Gregory Charles Gordon, Frank William Denome, Alyssandrea Hope Hamad-Ebrahimpour, Stephen Joseph Hodson, Brian Patrick Croll, John Gerhard Michael, Andreas Josef Dreher, Paul Dennis Trokhan
  • PROCESS FOR MAKING FILMS FROM NONWOVEN WEBS
    Publication number: 20120048769
    Abstract: A process for making a film from a nonwoven web by converting the nonwoven web into a film and films and unit dose products made therefrom are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Inventors: Mark Robert Sivik, Frank William Denome, Gregory Charles Gordon, Paul Dennis Trokhan, Andreas Josef Dreher, Alyssandrea Hope Hamad-Ebrahimpour, John Gerhad Michael
  • DETERGENT PRODUCT AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20120053103
    Abstract: A detergent product containing a detergent composition is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Inventors: Mark Robert Sivik, Gregory Charles Gordon, Frank William Denome, Alyssandrea Hope Hamad-Ebrahimpour, Stephen Joseph Hodson, Brian Patrick Croll, John Gerhard Michael, Andreas Josef Dreher, Paul Dennis Trokhan