Patents Represented by Attorney Mark Charles
  • Patent number: 7867962
    Abstract: Personal cleansing compositions that comprise (A) a cleansing phase containing a surfactant and water; and (B) a separate benefit phase comprising at least one high internal phase emulsion; wherein the cleansing and benefit phases are packaged together and are in physical contact. These compositions and corresponding methods provide improved cosmetics, skin feel, and/or skin benefit efficacy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Karl Shiqing Wei, Cheyne Pohlman Thomas, Mark Richard Sine, William Joseph Monsueir, George Endel Deckner
  • Patent number: 7858575
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fabric softening compositions providing improved stability upon storage as well as improved resistance to shear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Franciscus Joseph Madeleine De Block
  • Patent number: 7841036
    Abstract: Hand-held roller article for providing benefits to fabric. The present invention relates to utilizing a hand-held roller article for providing benefits to fabrics. The hand-held roller article comprises a substrate formed into a roll wherein the substrate may include one or more benefit agents for providing benefits to fabrics. The hand-held roller article also includes a roller device comprising a handle connected to the substrate roll and a cover for covering the substrate roll.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Christopher Lawrence Smith
  • Patent number: 7820614
    Abstract: An article comprising a multiple use fabric conditioning composition that is operably connectable to the inside of a dryer is useful for softening fabric without staining the fabric and with reduced linting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Johannson Jimmy Tee, Jr., Jeffrey Frank Omnitz, Alessandro Corona, III, Hugo Jean Marie Demeyere, David Edward Whittlinger, Saji Chacko Meledathu, Dennis Arch Parrish
  • Patent number: 7815899
    Abstract: According to a first aspect, antiperspirant aerosol compositions are disclosed comprising antiperspirant active particulates, a propellant and at least 5% by weight of the entire antiperspirant aerosol composition of a silicone component, wherein (a) the antiperspirant active particulates are the only particulates in the antiperspirant aerosol composition; (b) the silicone component comprises one or more silicones and the or each silicone is a non-volatile silicone. According to a second aspect, packaged antiperspirant aerosol compositions according to the first aspect are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Scott Edward Smith
  • Patent number: 7704932
    Abstract: Personal cleansing compositions, especially body washes and shampoos, are disclosed comprising surfactant, fragrance oil and less than about 7.5% non-fragrance oil, wherein the surfactant and fragrance oil form: a) a first micellar phase; and b) a second phase which rotates polarized light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Erica Louise Evans, Marc Paul Lorenzi, Nicola Jacqueline Phipps
  • Patent number: 7700528
    Abstract: A method of stabilizing a multiphase composition is described. The composition comprises a structured surfactant phase, a benefit phase and a perfume comprising perfume raw materials. The method comprises a step of selecting at least 70% of the perfume raw materials that have a ClogP of greater than 1.8.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Karl Shiqing Wei, Rebecca Ann Taylor, Edward Dewey Smith, III, Zerlina Gudzar Dubois
  • Patent number: 7666825
    Abstract: A multi-phase personal care composition is described that comprises a first visually distinct structured phase and a second visually distinct structured phase. The first visually distinct structured phase comprises a cleansing phase that includes about 2% to about 23.5%, by weight of the cleansing phase, of surfactant component. Preferably, the surfactant component comprises at least one branched anionic surfactant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Julie Ann Wagner, Karl Shiqing Wei, Edward Dewey Smith, III, Sanjeev Midha, James Merle Heinrich, Scott William Syfert, Robert John Strife
  • Patent number: 7648955
    Abstract: A fragrance composition is provided comprising from about 10% wt to about 40% wt of a residual accord, the residual accord comprising perfume raw materials (PRMs) selected from at least three of the five defined classes. In addition, personal care compositions comprising the defined fragrance composition are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Zerlina Guzdar Dubois, Lynette Anne Makins Holland
  • Patent number: 7638478
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing a textile treatment auxiliary composition in particulate form, wherein the composition comprises anionic surfactant, clay and silicone, and wherein the process comprises the steps of: (i) contacting the silicone with water and a first anionic surfactant, to form an aqueous silicone mixture in emulsified form; and (ii) thereafter contacting the aqueous silicone mixture with the clay, a second anionic surfactant and optionally additional water to form a mixture of clay and silicone; (iii) further mixing the mixture of clay and silicone; and (iv) optionally drying and optionally cooling the mixture formed in step (iii).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Malcolm McClaren Dodd, Edward Sayers
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    Patent number: D601893
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jill Marie Shurtleff, Robert Hutton, IV, Ayako Takase
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    Patent number: D602356
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jill Marie Shurtleff, Robert Hutton, IV, Ayako Takase
  • Patent number: D603264
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Jeremy Abel
  • Patent number: D605035
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Gene Michael Altonen, Ian Carnduff, Carol Lea Denison, Ayub Ibrahim Khan, Ian Josiah Swanson
  • Patent number: D612726
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Nygel Joseph Glynn
  • Patent number: D612727
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Nygel Joseph Glynn
  • Patent number: D620803
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Ian Andrew Carnduff, Akina Kurihara, Douglas Scott Miller
  • Patent number: D621272
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Ian Andrew Carnduff, Akina Kurihara, Douglas Scott Miller
  • Patent number: D623424
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Kimberly Dawn Roberts, Gina Barattieri Tesnar
  • Patent number: D630503
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Ida Abdalkhani, Valerie Michelle Aurilio, Tanya Nicole Blasko, Anne Claire Gibble, Joseph Estill Lennon