Patents Assigned to MSD Consumer Care, Inc.
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Publication number: 20140120039Abstract: In one aspect, the present invention is directed to formulations comprising at least one pressure generating vehicle along with at least one skincare active agent in a container such that the pressure generating vehicle would eject the formulation as foam, whipped cream or a similar form upon application of external pressure on the container.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2013Publication date: May 1, 2014Applicant: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Heidi Naomi Graham, Thomas A. Meyer, Stephen E. Baldwin
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Publication number: 20140107967Abstract: A kiosk apparatus that may select for a person a recommended footcare product based on pressure measurements collected from pressures sensors or calculated biomechanical data estimates. Pressure measurements and calculated biomechanical data estimates may be used to determine if a foot is unshod on the pressure sensor and also group a person into a classified subgroup. The pressure measurement and calculated biomechanical data estimates may also be used to select a recommended footcare product.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2013Publication date: April 17, 2014Applicant: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: BIN XIA, Harold A. Howlett, Charles E. Lundy
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Publication number: 20140107968Abstract: A kiosk apparatus that may select for a person a recommended footcare product based on pressure measurements collected from pressures sensors or calculated biomechanical data estimates. Pressure measurements and calculated biomechanical data estimates may be used to determine if a foot is unshod on the pressure sensor and also group a person into a classified subgroup. The pressure measurement and calculated biomechanical data estimates may also be used to select a recommended footcare product.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2013Publication date: April 17, 2014Applicant: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Bin Xia, Harold A. Howlett, Charles E. Lundy
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Publication number: 20140107966Abstract: A kiosk apparatus that may select for a person a recommended footcare product based on pressure measurements collected from pressures sensors or calculated biomechanical data estimates. Pressure measurements and calculated biomechanical data estimates may be used to determine if a foot is unshod on the pressure sensor and also group a person into a classified subgroup. The pressure measurement and calculated biomechanical data estimates may also be used to select a recommended footcare product.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2013Publication date: April 17, 2014Applicant: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Bin Xia, Harold A. Howlett, Charles E. Lundy
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Publication number: 20140033829Abstract: A kiosk apparatus that may select for a person a recommended footcare product based on pressure measurements collected from pressures sensors or calculated biomechanical data estimates. Pressure measurements and calculated biomechanical data estimates may be used to determine if a foot is unshod on the pressure sensor and also group a person into a classified subgroup. The pressure measurement and calculated biomechanical data estimates may also be used to select a recommended footcare product.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2013Publication date: February 6, 2014Applicant: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Bin Xia, Harold A. Howlett, Charles E. Lundy
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Publication number: 20130326906Abstract: An orthotic is disclosed. The orthotic may include a cushioning layer configured to extend from at least the metatarsal region to the proximal heel region, the cushioning layer having a heel region with a protruding heel piece integrally molded as part of the cushioning layer. The orthotic may also include an outer shell layer fixedly coupled to the cushioning layer, the outer shell layer extending longitudinally from at least the medial cuneiform-first metatarsal joint region to the calcaneus bone region of the user, the outer shell layer configured to receive the protruding heel piece.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2013Publication date: December 12, 2013Applicant: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Harold A. Howlett, Bin Xia, Philip C. Yang
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Patent number: 8506560Abstract: A container for a cryosurgery device which includes a cryogen bottle. The container includes a container body including an internal space sufficiently large to hold the cryogen bottle; a valve actuation assembly mechanically coupled to the container body, the valve actuation assembly configured to actuate a valve on the cryogen bottle; and a reservoir positioned relative to the valve actuation assembly so that the reservoir receives cryogen from the cryogen bottle when the valve on the cryogen bottle is actuated using the valve actuation assembly.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2008Date of Patent: August 13, 2013Assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Robert T. McBride, Jr., Sergio Gedanke, Wing-Kwong Keung, Leonora M. Brozell
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Patent number: 8479413Abstract: Disclosed is a footwear insole for alleviating arthritis pain of the foot, knee, and/or hip by providing a rigid shell layer for arch support, and a topcloth, an upper cushioning layer, and a lower cushioning layer for cushioning. Further, the rigid shell layer includes a shell aperture, and the lower cushioning layer includes a lower layer aperture, through which a portion of the upper cushioning layer extends for cushioning.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2008Date of Patent: July 9, 2013Assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Richard T. Avent, Jane M. Cappaert, Charles E. Lundy, Jr.
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Publication number: 20130123806Abstract: A device for occlusion of a skin tag projecting from a skin area includes a pressure layer having an upper side, an underside, and configured to enclose the skin tag and occlude blood flow to the enclosed skin tag, the pressure layer including a base member having an upper side, an underside, and configured to enclose the skin tag, at least one first planar spring connected to a first side of the base member at one end of the first planar spring, and a first occlusion member connected to an other end of the first planar spring for applying an occlusion force to the enclosed skin tag, and a top layer attached to the upper side of the pressure layer, the top layer covering at least a portion of the first planar spring, and the top layer having a hole configured to receive the enclosed skin tag.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2011Publication date: May 16, 2013Applicant: MSD CONSUMER CARE, INC.Inventors: Harold A. Howlett, John W. Davis, Ronald M. Feret
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Patent number: 8336145Abstract: A deodorizer in particular, a deodorizer substrate with a porous carrier material formed in a monolithic form, and an odor neutralizing composition in the porous carrier material.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2007Date of Patent: December 25, 2012Assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Gerald R. Dever, Harold A. Howlett, Philip C. Yang
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Patent number: 8333525Abstract: A click pen applicator device that provides predetermined dosing of the formulation for precise application, and rapidly primes the formulation using the dosing click mechanism to prepare the applicator for use.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2012Date of Patent: December 18, 2012Assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: James C. Wightman, Michael Furey, Jeff Hayet, Robert C. Johnson
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Patent number: 8328449Abstract: A click pen applicator device that provides predetermined dosing of the formulation for precise application, and rapidly primes the formulation using the dosing click mechanism to prepare the applicator for use.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2011Date of Patent: December 11, 2012Assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: James C. Wightman, Michael Furey, Jeff Hayet, Robert C. Johnson
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Patent number: D671414Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2012Date of Patent: November 27, 2012Assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Jacob Teitelbaum, Scott Jost, Lee D. Stouch, Robert C. Johnson, Carolyn A. DeMaere
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Patent number: D675412Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2010Date of Patent: February 5, 2013Assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Karla Klein, Pamela Curtiss, Brendan Reilly, Theresa Chee, Richard T. Avent, Swapna Purani, Leanne Blair, David Contract, Christopher Cortina, Elizabeth Morgan
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Patent number: D687301Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2011Date of Patent: August 6, 2013Assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Matthew A. Topinka, Michael P. Tune, John Bischoff, Christopher S. Vowells
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Patent number: D689276Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2010Date of Patent: September 10, 2013Assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Karla Klein, Pamela Curtiss, Brendan Reilly, Theresa Chee, Richard T. Avent, Swapna Purani, Leanne Blair, David Contract, Christopher Cortina, Elizabeth Morgan
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Patent number: D698264Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2012Date of Patent: January 28, 2014Assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Stephen Edward Schwall, Julka Rae Almquist, Christopher Ryan Gold, Ross Lockwood
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Patent number: D699931Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2013Date of Patent: February 25, 2014Assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventor: Bernard F. Grisoni
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Patent number: D708523Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2013Date of Patent: July 8, 2014Assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Matthew Allen Topinka, Michael P. Tune, John Biscoff, Christopher S. Vowells
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Patent number: RE45022Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2012Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc.Inventors: Heidi N. Graham, Kimberly Lyn McCormack, Laura Ann Flanagan-Kent