Patents by Inventor John Jacob Gatzemeyer

John Jacob Gatzemeyer 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).

  • Patent number: 10646319
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an oral care device includes a flexible base substrate, a power source disposed on the base substrate, and first and second electrodes electrically connected to the power source. Also disclosed are methods of using the same, for example, for whitening the teeth or for treating other conditions in the oral cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Patrik Johansson, John Jacob Gatzemeyer, Harsh Mahendra Trivedi, James Gerard Masters
  • Publication number: 20170189153
    Abstract: In some embodiments, an oral care device includes a flexible base substrate, a power source disposed on the base substrate, and first and second electrodes electrically connected to the power source. Also disclosed are methods of using the same, for example, for whitening the teeth or for treating other conditions in the oral cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Patrik Johansson, John Jacob Gatzemeyer, Harsh Mahendra Trivedi, James Gerard Masters
  • Publication number: 20170105825
    Abstract: A case for a powered oral care implement and a powered oral care implement and case system. In one aspect, the case may include a housing having a base portion and a cover portion coupled thereto. The base portion may receive a body of a powered oral care implement. The housing may also include a processor, an input, charging circuitry, and a speaker that are operably coupled together so that the housing can charge the powered oral care implement and output audio signals as audible output. When the body of the powered oral care implement is positioned within the base portion of the housing, the charging circuitry of the housing may charge a power source of the powered oral care implement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: Takahide Okai, John Jacob Gatzemeyer
  • Patent number: 7917986
    Abstract: An oral care implement, such as an electric toothbrush, is ergonomically configured for the anatomical structures of children. In one embodiment, a toothbrush is provided with three dimensional sections in visually appealing or recognizable shapes for promoting more frequent of brushing by children. In another embodiment, a toothbrush includes user replaceable sections or covers that allow a user to selectively tailor the visual appearance of their own toothbrush or allow for increased exposure of other products by providing surface areas for placement of advertising or other promotional material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Eduardo J. Jimenez, John Jacob Gatzemeyer, Christine Enderby, Trent Kahute