Patents by Inventor Samuel James Morris, III

Samuel James Morris, III 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).

  • Publication number: 20110237491
    Abstract: Multiple use fabric conditioning blocks comprising indentations and/or protrusions are useful for conditioning fabric.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2011
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Inventors: Rick Ah-Man Woo, Toan Trinh, Charles Michael Hardy, Kurt Alfred Karussi, Samuel James Morris, III, Lawrence Andrew Schumacher, John William Smith, Jacqueline Marie Duderstadt
  • Patent number: 7980001
    Abstract: Fabric conditioner dispensers capable of being maintained with one hand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Toan Trinh, Samuel James Morris, III, Lawrence Andrew Schumacher, John William Smith
  • Patent number: 7977303
    Abstract: Multiple use fabric conditioning blocks comprising indentations and/or protrusions are useful for conditioning fabric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Rick Ah-Man Woo, Toan Trinh, Charles Michael Hardy, Kurt Alfred Karussi, Samuel James Morris, III, Lawrence Andrew Schumacher, John William Smith, Jacqueline Marie Duderstadt
  • Patent number: 7866481
    Abstract: A container for holding an article includes a deformable sleeve and an inner tray. In one embodiment, the inner tray is adapted to hold the article in the container in an orientation within the deformable sleeve with a portion of the article extending from the inner tray and at a position adjacent an opening in the deformable sleeve through which the article may be removed. In another embodiment, the inner tray includes at least one button adapted to be received in a corresponding aperture in the deformable sleeve. The at least one button and aperture cooperate to resist disengagement between the inner tray and the deformable sleeve by stress placed on the sleeve, and the inner tray is adapted to hold the article in the container in an orientation within the deformable sleeve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Marilyn Gale Perkins-Stanaford, Samuel James Morris, III
  • Publication number: 20100294739
    Abstract: A multi-compartment container cap comprising a hollow tubular body having a dividing wall forming a proximal compartment located at a proximal end of the hollow tubular body and a distal compartment located at the distal end of the hollow tubular body. The proximal end of the hollow tubular body is adapted to be releasably attached to a container body while the distal compartment comprises a separate compartment for the storage and dispensing of a composition which can be selected to be complementary to any composition store within the container cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2009
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Inventors: Samuel James Morris, III, Lawrence Andrew Schumacher
  • Publication number: 20090145792
    Abstract: A large count package comprising an overwrap and a plurality of products. The overwrap comprises an opening and wherein a drawstring is positioned around the opening and wherein the drawstring comprises a pull region. The overwrap comprises a volume of from about 1100 in3 to about 10000 in3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2008
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Inventors: Robert Drennan Lewis, Connie Marie Roetker, Rachael Eden Walther, Dennis Lee Maclam, Samuel James Morris, III
  • Patent number: D628059
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Marilyn Gale Perkins-Stanaford, Samuel James Morris, III, Barry Michael Beagle
  • Patent number: D640551
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Marilyn Gale Perkins-Stanaford, Samuel James Morris, III, Barry Michael Beagle