Patents by Inventor Richard B. TIMMERS

Richard B. TIMMERS 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).

  • Package assembly for or with a tampon applicator
    Patent number: 9427361
    Abstract: Disclosed is a tampon applicator package assembly having a tampon applicator and a cap having a closed end and an open end. The tampon applicator has a barrel for housing a pledget and a plunger. The plunger has an end portion that is a cap cover that connects to a remainder of the plunger and mates with the cap at the open end to provide a seal with the cap that completely encloses the tampon applicator in the cap. Also disclosed is an assembly having a tampon applicator, a cap having both a closed end and open end, and a cap cover for covering the open end of the cap. When the cap cover is placed on the open end, the open end is sealed and the tampon applicator is completely enclosed in the cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: Eveready Battery Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Sezen Buell, Richard B. Timmers, Pankaj Nigam, Ricardo de Oliveira, Scott Osiecki, Philip Burkhardt, Adeyinka Abdul
  • PACKAGE ASSEMBLY FOR OR WITH A TAMPON APPLICATOR
    Publication number: 20140155810
    Abstract: Disclosed is a tampon applicator package assembly having a tampon applicator and a cap having a closed end and an open end. The tampon applicator has a barrel for housing a pledget and a plunger. The plunger has an end portion that is a cap cover that connects to a remainder of the plunger and mates with the cap at the open end to provide a seal with the cap that completely encloses the tampon applicator in the cap. Also disclosed is an assembly having a tampon applicator, a cap having both a closed end and open end, and a cap cover for covering the open end of the cap. When the cap cover is placed on the open end, the open end is sealed and the tampon applicator is completely enclosed in the cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Inventors: Sezen BUELL, Richard B. TIMMERS, Pankaj NIGAM, Ricardo de OLIVEIRA, Scott OSIECKI, Philip BURKHARDT, Adeyinka ABDUL