Patents Assigned to Procter & Gamble Company, The
  • Spray container comprising a detergent composition
    Patent number: 11560531
    Abstract: The need for a container and detergent composition which exhibit good cleaning, including on greasy soils, and good surface shine, while also maintaining spray visibility on the treated hard surface, is met by formulating an aqueous detergent composition using a low level of surfactant system, an aminoalcohol solvent, and a glycol ether solvent, at the specified ratios.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Deepak Ahirwal, Denis Alfred Gonzales, Paulus Antonius Augustinus Hoefte, Cindy Jean, Muriel Cuilleret, Valerie Perdigon
  • Volatile composition dispenser
    Patent number: 11554192
    Abstract: A volatile composition dispenser including a container having a bottom wall and side walls extending circumferentially around the bottom wall to define a reservoir and a perfume composition contained in the container. The side walls have a circumferential inner edge defining a reservoir opening. A reservoir opening plane extends across the reservoir opening and intersects the circumferential inner edge. There is a first depth and a second depth between the bottom wall and the reservoir opening plane, wherein D1 is longer than D2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Kumaresh Govindan Radhakrishnan, Rahul Vyas, Thinh Nguyen Ha, Stefano Deflorian
  • Packaging box
    Patent number: 11554892
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a box of one or more absorbent articles, the box comprising pairs of opposed side walls, pairs of opposed top flaps foldably connected to corresponding side walls, pairs of opposed bottom flaps foldably connected to corresponding side walls, and a weakened area defined by an external weakened line at one of first opposed side walls. The weakened area comprises a first section and a second section divided by an internal weakened line, and an adhesive tape having a tape width and a tape end, and covering adjacent edges of the second opposed top flaps to seal top of the box. The adhesive tape extends along a portion of the one of first opposed side walls in such a way that the adhesive tape covers part of the second section so as not to cover the internal weakened line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Yuen Sin Cheong, Dongpo Huang, Gautam Bhattacharjee, Zenghui Wang, Astrid Annette Sheehan
  • Cleaning product comprising an inverted container assembly and a viscous cleaning composition
    Patent number: 11555169
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cleaning product comprising: an inverted container assembly (10) comprising an inverted container (11) and a liquid dispenser (15) attached to a bottom surface (12) of the inverted container (11), and a viscous cleaning composition contained in the inverted container assembly (10).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Karl Ghislain Braeckman, Katrien Brouwers, Robby Renilde Francois Keuleers, Evelyne Johanna Lutgarde Vanhecke
  • Aqueous liquid hand dishwashing cleaning composition comprising dissolved and hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol
    Patent number: 11555163
    Abstract: The need for a liquid hand dishwashing cleaning composition that is less hazy, while also provides reduced surface tension between the detergent composition and the soiled plate, and hence improvements in cleaning, is met when the liquid hand dishwashing cleaning composition is formulated with a surfactant system and a polyvinyl alcohol having a degree of hydrolysis of from about 40% to about 86%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Karl Ghislain Braeckman, Pieter Jan Maria Saveyn, Mark Robert Sivik, Evelyne Johanna Lutgarde Van Hecke
  • Alkaline hard surface cleaners comprising alkylpyrrolidones
    Patent number: 11555164
    Abstract: The need for an all-purpose hard surface cleaning composition which provides improved removal of greasy soap scum and water-marks, especially on inclined surfaces, is met by formulating an alkaline composition with an alkyl pyrrolidone, and a co-surfactant selected from the group consisting of: an amine oxide surfactant; a betaine surfactant; and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Raphael Angeline Alfons Ceulemans, Stefanos Kantaridis
  • Absorbent article having a functional enhancement indicator
    Patent number: 11554052
    Abstract: An absorbent article includes a topsheet, an absorbent core, and a backsheet. The absorbent article has a visually perceptible functional enhancement indicator and a functionally-distinguishable portion of the article with one or more channels. The visually perceptible functional enhancement indicator corresponds to the one or more channels, and the functional enhancement indicator is visually perceptible from a body-facing side of the absorbent article but the one or more channels are not visually perceptible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
    Inventors: Peter Charles Mason, Jr., Ronald Bosman Visscher, Jeanne Marie Hughes, Folke Schlueter, Emma Somma, Giovanni Carlucci, Paul Thomas Weisman
  • Aqueous dishwashing composition containing dissolved polyvinyl alcohol and having improved sudsing
    Patent number: 11555162
    Abstract: The need for a liquid hand-dishwashing composition which provides further improved sudsing volume and longevity when washing dishware using diluted liquid hand dishwashing compositions, especially in the presence of greasy soil and particulate soil, while still providing the desired cleaning, is met when the composition is formulated with from 5% to 50% of a sudsing surfactant system and polyvinyl alcohol having a viscosity of from 20 mPa·s to 55 mPa·s.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Karl Ghislain Braeckman, Denis Alfred Gonzales, Pieter Jan Maria Saveyn, Frederik Clara P. Vandenberghe
  • Humidity-stable package of disposable absorbent articles with wetness indicators
    Patent number: 11548720
    Abstract: A package comprising a plurality of disposable absorbent articles contained in an outer wrap is disclosed. The outer wrap is formed of a film having a thickness and has a path of scoring that partially but not completely penetrates the thickness, and defines a path of weakness in the film along which tear propagation is facilitated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Laveeta Joseph, William Winfield Cheeseman
  • Sustainable dispensing package having a telescopic actuator
    Patent number: 11547198
    Abstract: A dispensing package for a spreadable personal care product and its respective methods for dispensing the product. The dispensing package comprises a reusable dispenser, a replaceable cartridge and optionally a top cap. The reusable dispenser comprises a tubular body and a telescopic actuator. The telescopic actuator comprises a hand wheel, a leading screw, a tubular screw and an elevator. The replaceable cartridge comprises a push plate. The telescopic actuator is able to engage with the push plate of the replaceable cartridge to deliver the personal care product such that a top surface of the elevator telescopes with a bottom surface of the push plate of the replaceable cartridge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Nathaniel David Thulin, Matthew Corey Cataudella, Mitchell Edwin Messenger, Nathan Daniel Grubbs
  • Methods of making vented flexible containers
    Patent number: 11548255
    Abstract: Methods of making vents in containers made from flexible materials, including forming vent openings in a first flexible material, forming vent stand-offs on a second flexible material, and combining the flexible materials to form a vent passage for the flexible container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mark Mason Hargett, Michael Paul Hausfeld, Marc Richard Bourgeois, Joseph Craig Lester, Benjamin Jacob Clare, Richard Matthew Giachetto, Tadayoshi Ishihara, Gavin John Broad
  • Method of using nanofiltration and reverse osmosis to remove chemical contaminants
    Patent number: 11548794
    Abstract: A method of removing chemical contaminants from a composition comprising an active, a solvent, and a contaminant can include providing an initial feed supply, wherein the initial feed supply comprises the active, the solvent, and the contaminant, wherein the contaminant can include 1,4 dioxane, dimethyl dioxane, or a combination thereof; including filtering the initial feed stock through a nanofilter and using reverse osmosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Justin Thomas Lydon Hedin, Fabrizio Meli, Karunakaran Narasimhan
  • Stretch laminate with beamed elastics and formed nonwoven layer
    Patent number: 11547613
    Abstract: A stretch laminate is disclosed. The stretch laminate may include a layer of nonwoven material that includes an accumulation of filaments and has an inner surface and an outer surface, the outer surface having an ordered arrangement of zones, each zone having an attenuated region adjacent to a build-up region wherein the attenuated region has a first basis weight and the build-up region has a second basis weight greater than the first basis weight, the difference in basis weights corresponding to disposition of the filaments according to the ordered arrangement. The stretch laminate may include a plurality of elastic strands space apart from each other in a crotch-stretch direction. In some examples the elastic strands may have an Average Strand Spacing no greater than 3 mm and/or an Average Decitex no greater than 300, and/or an Average Pre-Strain no greater than 250 percent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Arman Ashraf, Gary Dean LaVon, Bret Darren Seitz, Sarah Marie Wade, Joseph Allen Eckstein, Vanessa Marie Melendez, Elizabeth Jo Bruns
  • Method of generating user feedback information to enhance product use results
    Patent number: 11544764
    Abstract: A skin care computing device that includes a user interface, a camera, a speaker, a communication interface, and a personal care assistant application. The personal care assistant application can identify personal care products being used by a user and product use event data describing the use of a personal care product by the user, such as the date and time of the use, the duration and frequency of the use, and the manner in which the personal care product is being used. Then the personal care assistant application generates user feedback information for the personal care product based on the product use event data, previous instances of product use event data, and/or user profile data for the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Melissa Ann Kreuzer, Faiz Feisal Sherman, Justin Gregory Parker, Jonathan Michael Martin, Jonathan Livingston Joyce, Paris Nicolle Jackson
  • Fibrous structures comprising zones
    Patent number: 11542663
    Abstract: Fibrous structures having two or more zones, sanitary tissue products comprising such fibrous structures, and method for making such fibrous structures and/or sanitary tissue products are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Andrea Swinicki, Cassandra Ann Sepello, Matthew Steven Ritter, Katie Kristine Glass, Rachael Eden Walther, Guillermo Matias Vidal
  • Deodorant compositions
    Patent number: 11540999
    Abstract: A deodorant stick comprising: at least about 25% of a liquid triglyceride; at least one antimicrobial; a primary structurant with a melting point of at least about 50° C.; and less than 8% of secondary structurants having a melting point of at least about 60° C.; said stick being free of an aluminum salt; and said stick having a hardness from about 80 mm*10 to about 140 mm*10, as measured by penetration with ASTM D-1321 needle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: David Arthur Sturgis, Lindsey Michelle Britt
  • Method for automatically transferring spouted pouches and automatic pouch transferring assembly
    Patent number: 11542106
    Abstract: A method for automatically transferring spouted pouches provides a simple, efficient approach for automatically loading spouted pouches from a container to a belt conveyor. And, an automatic pouch transferring assembly is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Peiliu Xia, Fuzhou Fan
  • Absorbent article package
    Patent number: D974171
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jennifer L. Lowery, Susannah L. Strydom, Jason Tyler, Cassandra C. Brill, Kyle A. Brown
  • Container
    Patent number: D974896
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Christopher Robert Kopulos, Richard Michael Girardot, Joseph Allen Berlepsch, Timothy Hunn Tao Ling, Paul Frank Diehl
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D975545
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Julian Richard John Gruzelier, Gillian Meredith Anne Haro, Brett Tom, Wei Gu, Reid Andersen Schlegel, Danvu Nam Nguyen, Calvin Shenghuai Lin, Longfei Zhang