Patents by Inventor George Henry Leal

George Henry Leal 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).

  • Personal hygiene device using real-time object recognition and end-user feedback
    Patent number: 8744192
    Abstract: A personal hygiene device includes a personal hygiene implement and a first position member. The personal hygiene device is capable of providing the user with feedback which can assist the user in his/her personal hygiene routines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Marc Philip Ortins, George Henry Leal, Thomas Aurele Christman
  • Fastening system having multiple engagement orientations
    Patent number: 8375533
    Abstract: A fastening system has a first fastening member and a second fastening member. The first member has a retaining element and a substrate element. The retaining element includes a proximal edge and a distal edge and is attached to the substrate element along a line of attachment. The second fastening member has an inboard portion, an outboard portion, and an elongated opening disposed between the inboard and outboard portions. The elongated opening is configured such that at least part of the retaining element is capable of passing through the elongated opening when the retaining element is in a first orientation and when the retaining element is in a second orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mark James Kline, Ronald Joseph Zink, II, Jeromy Thomas Raycheck, George Henry Leal
  • Fastening System Having Multiple Engagement Orientations
    Publication number: 20110054435
    Abstract: A fastening system has a first fastening member and a second fastening member. The first member has a retaining element and a substrate element. The retaining element includes a proximal edge and a distal edge and is attached to the substrate element along a line of attachment. The second fastening member has an inboard portion, an outboard portion, and an elongated opening disposed between the inboard and outboard portions. The elongated opening is configured such that at least part of the retaining element is capable of passing through the elongated opening when the retaining element is in a first orientation and when the retaining element is in a second orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2010
    Publication date: March 3, 2011
    Inventors: Mark James Kline, Ronald Joseph Zink, II, Jeromy Thomas Raycheck, George Henry Leal
  • Fastening system having multiple engagement orientations
    Patent number: 7799006
    Abstract: A fastening system has a first fastening member and a second fastening member. The first member has a retaining element and a substrate element. The retaining element includes a proximal edge and a distal edge and is attached to the substrate element along a line of attachment. The second fastening member has an inboard portion, an outboard portion, and an elongated opening disposed between the inboard and outboard portions. The elongated opening is configured such that at least part of the retaining element is capable of passing through the elongated opening when the retaining element is in a first orientation and when the retaining element is in a second orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mark James Kline, Ronald Joseph Zink, II, Jeromy Thomas Raycheck, George Henry Leal
  • Personal Hygiene Devices, Systems and Methods
    Publication number: 20100170052
    Abstract: A personal hygiene device includes a personal hygiene implement and a first position member. The personal hygiene device is capable of providing the user with feedback which can assist the user in his/her personal hygiene routines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2009
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Inventors: Marc Philip Ortins, George Henry Leal, Thomas Aurele Christman