Patents by Inventor Richard E. FINLAYSON

Richard E. FINLAYSON 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).

  • Disposable absorbent garment having elastic sheet material and elastic strands
    Patent number: 10857040
    Abstract: Disposable absorbent garments, comprising front and rear waist and a central absorbent assembly comprising a liquid-absorbent core, where at least one of the front and rear waist portions comprises: a composite of an elastic sheet material and a non-woven fabric layer, and a plurality of elastic strands. In some of the present garments, the elastic strands are positioned on both sides of the liquid-absorbent core, and each strand has a first end laterally offset from the liquid-absorbent core and extending outward toward a respective leg edge of the waist portion. In others of the present garments, the elastic strands are positioned between the absorbent core and the elastic sheet material, and each extends laterally a majority of the distance between first and second side edges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: ATTENDS HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventors: Richard E. Finlayson, William W. Gaston
  • Disposable Absorbent Garment With Improved Elastication
    Publication number: 20200229987
    Abstract: A disposable absorbent garment includes front and rear panels with zones of elastication and non-elastication in the abdomen and rear regions of the garments. The zones of elastication comprise an elastified region, and a non-elastified region or a de-elastified region. The elastified non-elastified or de-elastified regions work in tandem to provide greater contour support and improved fit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2020
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: ATTENDS HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventors: Trenton T. Ottery, William W. Gaston, Richard E. Finlayson, Brenda Roberson-Brown
  • Disposable absorbent garment with improved elastication
    Patent number: 10632026
    Abstract: A disposable absorbent garment includes front and rear panels with zones of elastification and non-elastication in the abdomen and rear regions of the garments. The zones of elastification comprise an elastified region, and a non-elastified region or a de-elastified region. The elastified non-elastified or de-elastified regions work in tandem to provide greater contour support and improved fit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: ATTENDS HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventors: Trenton T. Ottery, William W. Gaston, Richard E. Finlayson, Brenda Roberson-Brown
  • Disposable Absorbent Garment With Improved Elastication
    Publication number: 20170087031
    Abstract: A disposable absorbent garment includes front and rear panels with zones of elastification and non-elastication in the abdomen and rear regions of the garments. The zones of elastification comprise an elastified region, and a non-elastified region or a de-elastified region. The elastified non-elastified or de-elastified regions work in tandem to provide greater contour support and improved fit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Inventors: Trenton T. Ottery, William W. Gaston, Richard E. Finlayson, Brenda Roberson-Brown
  • DISPOSABLE ABSORBENT GARMENT
    Publication number: 20160166444
    Abstract: Disposable absorbent garments, comprising front and rear waist and a central absorbent assembly comprising a liquid-absorbent core, where at least one of the front and rear waist portions comprises: a composite of an elastic sheet material and a non-woven fabric layer, and a plurality of elastic strands. In some of the present garments, the elastic strands are positioned on both sides of the liquid-absorbent core, and each strand has a first end laterally offset from the liquid-absorbent core and extending outward toward a respective leg edge of the waist portion. In others of the present garments, the elastic strands are positioned between the absorbent core and the elastic sheet material, and each extends laterally a majority of the distance between first and second side edges.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Richard E. FINLAYSON, William W. GASTON