Patents by Inventor Julie Ann Menkhaus

Julie Ann Menkhaus 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).

  • Treatment compositions comprising cationic poly alpha-1,6-glucan ethers
    Patent number: 11905495
    Abstract: Treatment compositions, such as fabric care or dish care compositions, that include poly alpha-1,6-glucan ether compounds, which include poly alpha-1,6-glucans substituted with at least one positively charged organic group, the compounds being characterized by, for example, a degree of substitution of about 0.001 to about 3.0, and optionally, where about 3% or more of the backbone glucose monomer units have branches via alpha-1,2- and/or alpha-1,3-glycosidic linkages. Methods related to making and using such compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mark Robert Sivik, Carola Barrera, Kristine Lynn Fliter, Karel Jozef Maria Depoot, Wouter Walravens, Cedric Joseph Volont, Claire Rebecca Yates, Julie Ann Menkhaus, David Good, Gang Si, Ruth Chilton, Michael D. Gagnon, Brandon J. Burkhart, Helen Lu, Weiming Qiu, Kathleen Mary McDonough
  • TREATMENT COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING CATIONIC POLY ALPHA-1,6-GLUCAN ETHERS
    Publication number: 20210395649
    Abstract: Treatment compositions, such as fabric care or dish care compositions, that include poly alpha-1,6-glucan ether compounds, which include poly alpha-1,6-glucans substituted with at least one positively charged organic group, the compounds being characterized by, for example, a degree of substitution of about 0.001 to about 3.0, and optionally, where about 3% or more of the backbone glucose monomer units have branches via alpha-1,2- and/or alpha-1,3-glycosidic linkages. Methods related to making and using such compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Mark Robert SIVIK, Carola BARRERA, Kristine Lynn FLITER, Karel Jozef Maria DEPOOT, Wouter WALRAVENS, Cedric Joseph VOLONT, Claire Rebecca YATES, Julie Ann MENKHAUS, David GOOD, Gang SI, Ruth CHILTON, Michael D. GAGNON, Brandon J. BURKHART, Helen LU, Weiming QIU, Kathleen Mary MCDONOUGH
  • Liquid fabric enhancers comprising branched polyester molecules
    Patent number: 11046917
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fabric cleaning and/or treatment compositions as well as methods of making and using same. Such fabric cleaning and/or treatment compositions contain species of glyceride copolymers that have the required viscosity and lubricity. Thus, such species of glyceride copolymers provide improved softening performance and formula ability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav Panandiker, Bernard William Kluesener, Julie Ann Menkhaus
  • PARTICLES FOR THROUGH THE WASH LAUNDRY SOFTENING
    Publication number: 20200354652
    Abstract: A particulate composition for providing a softening benefit to an article of clothing. The composition includes a water soluble or water dispersible carrier, a cationic polymer, and a fatty amine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2020
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav PANANDIKER, Julie Ann MENKHAUS, Lenae Virginia JOHNSON
  • Liquid fabric enhancers comprising branched polyester molecules
    Patent number: 10781402
    Abstract: Liquid fabric enhancer compositions that include branched polyester compounds. Methods of making and using same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav Panandiker, Bernard William Kluesener, Julie Ann Menkhaus
  • LIQUID FABRIC ENHANCERS COMPRISING BRANCHED POLYESTER MOLECULES
    Publication number: 20190367839
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fabric cleaning and/or treatment compositions as well as methods of making and using same. Such fabric cleaning and/or treatment compositions contain species of glyceride copolymers that have the required viscosity and lubricity. Thus, such species of glyceride copolymers provide improved softening performance and formula ability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav PANANDIKER, Bernard William KLUESENER, Julie Ann MENKHAUS
  • LIQUID FABRIC ENHANCERS COMPRISING BRANCHED POLYESTER MOLECULES
    Publication number: 20190233763
    Abstract: Liquid fabric enhancer compositions that include branched polyester compounds. Methods of making and using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav Panandiker, Bernard William Kluesener, Julie Ann Menkhaus
  • Fabric care compositions comprising organosiloxane polymers with an amine-containing end cap
    Patent number: 9994800
    Abstract: The present composition relates to fabric care compositions comprising an organosiloxane polymer. Methods of using such compositions including contacting a fabric with the composition and rinsing the fabric are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav Panandiker, Bernard William Kluesener, Julie Ann Menkhaus, Rachel Morgan Clayton
  • ORGANOSILICONES
    Publication number: 20170183452
    Abstract: The present application relates to organosilicones and compositions such as consumer products comprising such organosilicones, as well as processes for making and using such organosilicones and such compositions. Such compositions comprising such organosilicones are easier to formulate, and provide more economical and superior care benefits when compared to current silicone containing compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2017
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav PANANDIKER, Luke Andrew ZANNONI, Steven Daryl SMITH, Robert Joseph MCCHAIN, Bernard William KLUESENER, Rebecca Ann SEGER, Julie Ann MENKHAUS, Mark Gregory SOLINSKY, Matthew Scott WAGNER
  • Organosilicones
    Patent number: 9650593
    Abstract: The present application relates to organosilicones and compositions such as consumer products comprising such organosilicones, as well as processes for making and using such organosilicones and such compositions. Such compositions comprising such organosilicones are easier to formulate, and provide more economical and superior care benefits when compared to current silicone containing compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav Panandiker, Luke Andrew Zannoni, Steven Daryl Smith, Robert Joseph McChain, Bernard William Kluesener, Rebecca Ann Seger, Julie Ann Menkhaus, Mark Gregory Solinsky, Matthew Scott Wagner
  • Fabric care compositions comprising polyurethane, polyurea and/or polyurethaneurea polymers
    Patent number: 9574161
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compositions and systems comprising fit retention polymers and methods of making and using the same. Methods of using such compositions including contacting a fabric with the fabric care composition are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav Panandiker, Bernard William Kluesener, Julie Ann Menkhaus
  • FABRIC CARE COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING ORGANOSILOXANE POLYMERS
    Publication number: 20160281034
    Abstract: The present composition relates to fabric care compositions comprising an organosiloxane polymer. Methods of using such compositions including contacting a fabric with the composition and rinsing the fabric are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2016
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav PANANDIKER, Bernard William KLUESENER, Julie Ann MENKHAUS, Rachel Morgan CLAYTON
  • ORGANOSILICONES
    Publication number: 20160060581
    Abstract: The present application relates to organosilicones and compositions such as consumer products comprising such organosilicones, as well as processes for making and using such organosilicones and such compositions. Such compositions comprising such organosilicones are easier to formulate, and provide more economical and superior care benefits when compared to current silicone containing compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav PANANDIKER, Luke Andrew ZANNONI, Steven Daryl SMITH, Robert Joseph MCCHAIN, Bernard William KLUESENER, Rebecca Ann SEGER, Julie Ann MENKHAUS, Mark Gregory SOLINSKY, Matthew Scott WAGNER
  • Organosilicones
    Patent number: 9212338
    Abstract: The present application relates to organosilicones and compositions such as consumer products comprising such organosilicones, as well as processes for making and using such organosilicones and such compositions. Such compositions comprising such organosilicones are easier to formulate, and provide more economical and superior care benefits when compared to current silicone containing compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav Panandiker, Luke Andrew Zannoni, Steven Daryl Smith, Robert Joseph McChain, Bernard William Kluesener, Rebecca Ann Seger, Julie Ann Menkhaus, Mark Gregory Solinsky, Matthew Scott Wagner
  • FABRIC CARE COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING POLYURETHANE, POLYUREA AND/OR POLYURETHANEUREA POLYMERS
    Publication number: 20150307816
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compositions and systems comprising fit retention polymers and methods of making and using the same. Methods of using such compositions including contacting a fabric with the fabric care composition are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav PANANDIKER, Bernard William KLUESENER, Julie Ann MENKHAUS
  • ORGANOSILICONES
    Publication number: 20150093350
    Abstract: The present application relates to organosilicones and compositions such as consumer products comprising such organosilicones, as well as processes for making and using such organosilicones and such compositions. Such compositions comprising such organosilicones are easier to formulate, and provide more economical and superior care benefits when compared to current silicone containing compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2014
    Publication date: April 2, 2015
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav PANANDIKER, Luke Andrew ZANNONI, Steven Daryl SMITH, Robert Joseph MCCHAIN, Bernard William KLUESENER, Rebecca Ann SEGER, Julie Ann MENKHAUS, Mark Gregory SOLINSKY, Matthew Scott WAGNER
  • Organosilicones
    Patent number: 8940284
    Abstract: The present application relates to organosilicones and compositions such as consumer products comprising such organosilicones, as well as processes for making and using such organosilicones and such compositions. Such compositions comprising such organosilicones are easier to formulate, and provide more economical and superior care benefits when compared to current silicone containing compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav Panandiker, Luke Andrew Zannoni, Steven Daryl Smith, Robert Joseph McChain, Bernard William Kluesener, Rebecca Ann Seger, Julie Ann Menkhaus, Mark Gregory Solinsky, Matthew Scott Wagner
  • Care polymers
    Patent number: 8536108
    Abstract: The present application relates to care polymers and fabric and home care compositions comprising such care polymers, as well as processes for making and using such care polymers and such compositions. The performance of the care polymers that Applicants teach, can be further increased by following the emulsification teaching of the present specification and/or combining such care polymers with silicone materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav Panandiker, Julie Ann Menkhaus, Dieter Boeckh, Rainer Dobrawa, Frank Huelskoetter, Valentin Cepus, Jack Tinsley, Klaus Muehlbach, Markus Brym, Sophia Ebert, Ivette Garcia Castro
  • Compositions comprising surfactants and alkyloxy-modified silicone
    Patent number: 8440174
    Abstract: The present application relates to organosilicones and compositions such as consumer products comprising such organosilicones, as well as processes for making and using such organosilicones and such compositions. Such compositions comprising such organosilicones are easier to formulate, and provide more economical and superior care benefits when compared to current silicone containing compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav Panandiker, Luke Andrew Zannoni, Steven Daryl Smith, Robert Joseph McChain, Bernard William Kluesner, Rebecca Ann Seger, Julie Ann Menkhaus, Michael Albert Snyder, Joseph Harry Jansen, Marjorie Mossman Peffly
  • Aminosilicone containing detergent compositions and methods of using same
    Patent number: 8207105
    Abstract: The instant disclosure relates to cleaning and/or treatment compositions, such as fabric care, hair care and skin care compositions, containing an aminosilicone, one or more anionic surfactants and one or more deposition aids. The disclosed compositions have improved rheology and performance. The disclosed compositions may provide one or more fabric care benefits including, for example, fabric softness and/or an anti-wrinkle benefit. Methods of making and using the compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: The Procter and Gamble Company
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav Panandiker, Kerry Andrew Vetter, Lenae Virginia Johnson, Julie Ann Menkhaus, Keith Homer Baker, Jennifer Beth Ponder, Peter De Nies