Patents by Inventor Jane Ann Hooper

Jane Ann Hooper 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).

  • Paper structures having at least three regions including decorative indicia comprising low basis weight regions
    Patent number: 5820730
    Abstract: A paper web is disclosed. The paper web includes at least three regions disposed in a nonrandom, repeating pattern. The three regions are distinguishable from each other by at least one property selected from the group consisting of basis weight, density, and fiber composition. The paper web has a relatively high basis weight background portion and decorative indicia. The decorative indicia comprise one or more relatively low basis weight regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1998
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Dean Van Phan, Paul Dennis Trokhan, Jane Ann Hooper