Patents by Inventor Kara Sturdy

Kara Sturdy 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).

  • Cleaning system
    Publication number: 20060048319
    Abstract: Disclosed are hand-held scrubbing devices of the type having a replaceable pad. These devices have a handle which is extruded and extremely flexible. The pads are multi-layer and may be pre-impregnated with a cleaner concentrate. A shipping/docking container for use therewith is also disclosed which has the capability of reducing its overall size once the product has reached the consumer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2005
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Inventors: Terra Morgan, Douglas Soller, Brad Baranowski, Kara Sturdy, Cathal Fahy, Olivia Moodycliffe
  • Fabric softener sheet dispenser
    Patent number: 5310057
    Abstract: A carton for housing sheets, particularly dryer sheets. The dryer sheets are preferably stacked in a "C" shape and are removed via an access flap which may include 2 hinges and may be reclosable. The ratio of the length of the horizontal axis of the access flap is preferably of a defined ratio to the width of the sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 1991
    Date of Patent: May 10, 1994
    Assignee: Lever Brothers Company, Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Lawrence W. Caldwell, Kara Sturdy
  • Dispenser for fabric softener sheets
    Patent number: 5305881
    Abstract: A carton for housing sheets, particularly dryer sheets. The dryer sheets are preferably stacked in a "U" shape and are removed via an access flap which may include 2 hinges and may be reclosable. The ratio of the length of the horizontal axis of the access flap is preferably of a defined ratio to the width of the sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1992
    Date of Patent: April 26, 1994
    Assignee: Lever Brothers Company, Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Lawrence W. Caldwell, James M. Kittle, Jr., James Stone, Kara Sturdy, Kenneth Zylka