Patents by Inventor Mark William Hamersky

Mark William Hamersky 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: 11951194
    Abstract: Described are effervescent dissolvable solid structures comprising effervescent agglomerated particles which enhance the consumer experience and can improve dissolution of the structure. Also described are processes for the Dissolvable Solid Structure comprising effervescent agglomerated particles. Also described are methods for making the effervescent agglomerated particle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Inventors: Stephen Robert Glassmeyer, Jennifer Elaine Hilvert, Jason Donald McCarty, Eric Paul Granberg, Andreas Josef Dreher, Michael Sean Pratt, Mark William Hamersky
  • Patent number: 11925698
    Abstract: A water-soluble pouch for hair care with a water-soluble fibrous facing sheet and a water-soluble backing sheet. The facing sheet and backing sheet are joined by a seal along at least a portion of the perimeter. A plurality of hair conditioner prills are disposed within the internal volume. The prills can include both cationic surfactant and fatty alcohol and can have a melting point greater than 45°.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jennifer Elaine Hilvert, Mark William Hamersky, Gemma Zoe Braganza, Eric Paul Granberg, Jorge Max Sunkel, Junichi Yokogi
  • Publication number: 20240074950
    Abstract: Matrix particles containing one or more matrix materials and one or more hydrophobic active agents, agglomerated particles made therefrom, fibrous structures containing such matrix particles and/or agglomerated particles, and processes for making same are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Mark William HAMERSKY, Stephen Robert GLASSMEYER
  • Patent number: 11878077
    Abstract: Described herein is a fibrous water-soluble unit dose with an active agent in the form of an acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mark Robert Sivik, Frank William Denome, Mark William Hamersky, Sarah Ann Delaney, Sol Melissa Escobar, Jack Wesley English, III, Min Mao
  • Patent number: 11850293
    Abstract: Matrix particles containing one or more matrix materials and one or more hydrophobic active agents, agglomerated particles made therefrom, fibrous structures containing such matrix particles and/or agglomerated particles, and processes for making same are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mark William Hamersky, Stephen Robert Glassmeyer
  • Patent number: 11845911
    Abstract: Active agent-containing fibrous structure articles, for example dryer-added fibrous structure articles and/or washing machine-added fibrous structure articles and/or hair care fibrous structure articles, and more particularly to consumable, single use, water-insoluble fibrous structure articles containing one or more active agents and optionally, one or more auxiliary ingredients, methods for making same, and methods for using same are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mark William Hamersky, Mark Robert Sivik, Allesandro Corona, Travis Kyle Hodgdon, Gregory Charles Gordon, Paul Thomas Weisman
  • Publication number: 20230399595
    Abstract: Active agent-containing articles, for example dryer-added articles and/or washing machine-added articles and/or hair care articles, and more particularly to consumable, single use, water-insoluble articles containing one or more active agents and optionally, one or more auxiliary ingredients, methods for making same, and methods for using same are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2023
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Inventors: Mark William Hamersky, Mark Robert Sivik, Alessandro Corona, Travis Kyle Hodgdon, Gregory Charles Gordon, Paul Thomas Weisman
  • Publication number: 20230357962
    Abstract: Fibrous elements containing one or more fibrous element-forming materials and one or more polyethylene oxides, and methods for making same are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Mark Robert Sivik, Mark William Hamersky, Paul R. Mort, III, Jose Manuel Montenegro-Alvarado, Seth Edward Lindberg
  • Patent number: 11781095
    Abstract: Active agent-containing articles, for example dryer-added articles and/or washing machine-added articles and/or hair care articles, and more particularly to consumable, single use, water-insoluble articles containing one or more active agents and optionally, one or more auxiliary ingredients, methods for making same, and methods for using same are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mark William Hamersky, Mark Robert Sivik, Alessandro Corona, Travis Kyle Hodgdon, Gregory Charles Gordon, Paul Thomas Weisman
  • Publication number: 20230287205
    Abstract: A dissolvable solid structure with a first layer and a second layer. The first layer includes from about 20% to about 100%, by weight of the first layer, of a first water-soluble polymer. The second layer includes from about 1% to about 50%, by weight of the second layer, of a second water-soluble polymer, a high melting point fatty material having an average carbon chain length C12-C22 and a melting point above 25° C., and a cationic surfactant. The dissolvable solid structure can provide improved flexibility and solubility in a composition, such as water, while having a sufficient structural integrity during manufacturing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Mark William Hamersky, Jennifer Elaine Hilvert, Min Mao, Dinah Achola Nyangiro
  • Patent number: 11753745
    Abstract: Fibrous elements containing one or more fibrous element-forming materials and one or more polyethylene oxides, and methods for making same are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mark Robert Sivik, Mark William Hamersky, Paul R. Mort, III, Jose Manuel Montenegro-Alvarado, Seth Edward Lindberg
  • Patent number: 11679066
    Abstract: A dissolvable fibrous solid shampoo article containing fibrous elements. The fibrous elements can contain a polymeric structurant, a surfactant, and optionally a cationic polymer. The fibrous article is substantially free of lamellar structures and can have a hand dissolution of less than 15 strokes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Brian Xiaoqing Song, Jennifer Elaine Hilvert, Min Mao, Dinah Achola Nyangiro, Brandon Michael Taylor, Mark William Hamersky
  • Patent number: 11666514
    Abstract: A fibrous structure with a plurality of fibrous elements and agglomerated particles. The agglomerated particles can be matrix particles containing perfume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mark William Hamersky, Jennifer Elaine Hilvert, Andreas Josef Dreher, Stephen Robert Glassmeyer, Emily Lao Hickey
  • Publication number: 20230092174
    Abstract: Active agent-containing fibrous elements and/or articles, and more particularly to water-insoluble fibrous elements and/or water-insoluble articles, for example consumable, single use water-insoluble articles such as shave prep articles including one or more active agents, for example one or more fatty amphiphiles and one or more cationic surfactants, and one or more auxiliary ingredients, for example structurants, fibrous elements containing such active agents and auxiliary ingredients, methods for making such articles and fibrous elements, and methods of using such articles are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2022
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Mark William HAMERSKY, Paul Martin LIPIC, Klaus Juergen VOLLMER, Joseph Michael GAINES, Rajesh Kant MISHRA
  • Publication number: 20230071436
    Abstract: Described are effervescent dissolvable solid structures having fibers formed from a composition comprising surfactant and water soluble polymeric structurant, having a total dissolvable solid structure density of from about 0.100 g/cm3 to about 0.380 g/cm3, having a surfactant dose of from about 0.5 to about 2.0 g, and a surfactant density of from about 0.1 g/cm3 to about 0.3 g/cm3. Also described are processes for manufacturing the Dissolvable Solid Structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Michael Sean Pratt, Jennifer Elaine Hilvert, Pamela Ann Keune, Alessandra Massa, Melanie Anne Kay, Mark William Hamersky, Mark Robert Sivik
  • Publication number: 20230060806
    Abstract: A dissolvable solid structure that is formed by a homogeneous mixture. The mixture includes from about 1% to about 10% of a first polymeric structurant having a molecular weight of from about 1,000,000 g/mol to about 4,000,000 g/mol, from about 10% to about 20% of a second polymeric structurant having a molecular weight of from about 50,000 g/mol to about 500,000 g/mol, from about 10 wt% to about 85 wt% of one or more high melting point fatty material having a carbon chain length C12-C22 or mixtures thereof and a melting point above 25° C., and from about 1 wt% to about 60 wt% of a cationic surfactant. The dissolvable solid structures can provide an adequate strength during manufacturing, while not deteriorating usage feel when used and/or applied by consumers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Mark William Hamersky, Jennifer Elaine Hilvert
  • Publication number: 20220403558
    Abstract: Natural polymer-based fibrous elements including a modified polymer derived from a natural polymer and a surfactant, method for making such natural polymer-based fibrous elements and methods for making such fibrous structures are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2022
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Inventors: Mark William Hamersky, Mark Robert Sivik, John David Sadler, Luke Andrew Zannoni
  • Patent number: 11529292
    Abstract: Described are effervescent dissolvable solid structures having fibers formed from a composition comprising surfactant and water soluble polymeric structurant, having a total dissolvable solid structure density of from about 0.100 g/cm3to about 0.380 g/cm3, having a surfactant dose of from about 0.5 to about 2.0 g, and a surfactant density of from about 0.1 g/cm3 to about 0.3 g/cm3. Also described are processes for manufacturing the Dissolvable Solid Structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Michael Sean Pratt, Jennifer Elaine Hilvert, Pamela Ann Keune, Alessandra Massa, Melanie Anne Kay, Mark William Hamersky, Mark Robert Sivik
  • Publication number: 20220323309
    Abstract: Described are effervescent dissolvable solid structures having fibers formed from a composition comprising surfactant and water soluble polymeric structurant, having a total dissolvable solid structure density of from about 0.100 g/cm3to about 0.380 g/cm3, having a surfactant dose of from about 0.5 to about 2.0 g, and a surfactant density of from about 0.1 g/cm3 to about 0.3 g/cm3. Also described are processes for manufacturing the Dissolvable Solid Structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Michael Sean Pratt, Jennifer Elaine Hilvert, Pamela Ann Keune, Alessandra Massa, Melanie Anne Kay, Mark William Hamersky, Mark Robert Sivik
  • Patent number: 11419808
    Abstract: A fibrous structure with a plurality of fibrous elements. The fibrous elements contain a polymeric structurant; a fatty material with a melting point above 25° C.; a cationic surfactant, which can be selected from the group consisting of a mono-long alkyl amine, a tertiary amine, and combinations thereof; and an oil soluble acid. The oil soluble acid can be selected from the group consisting of salicylic acid, lactic acid, acetic acid, malic acid, succinic acid, sorbic acid, 2,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid, maleic acid, and combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jennifer Elaine Hilvert, Mark William Hamersky, Emily Lao Hickey