Abstract: Leave-on oral care compositions comprising a hyaluronic acid or a salt thereof having good spreadability and improved retention period are provided for promoting Gum Health of a user.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 12, 2020
Date of Patent:
February 20, 2024
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Ross Strand, Yang Su, Yunming Shi, Thanigaivel Shanmugam, Xiaowei Li, Guannan Wang
Abstract: A method and apparatus of making an aerosol container. A polymeric container may be provided. The container may have a closed end bottom and a neck longitudinally opposed to the closed end bottom. The container has an internal container volume. A valve and a bag may be provided and a portion of the valve and the bag may be disposed within the container. The bag has a first bag volume. A portion of the at least one of the neck and the bag may contact a portion of the valve to form a temporary seal. Propellant may be introduced into the container. The bag may be collapsed from the first bag volume to a second bag volume. The pressure of the propellant and the pressure within the bag equilibrate. The valve may be joined to the container and the propellant may be sealed within the container.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 27, 2023
Date of Patent:
February 20, 2024
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Robert Paul Cassoni, Matthew Aaron Neumann
Abstract: An oral care article in form of a strip for use in the oral cavity. The oral care article comprises a solid hydrophobic delivery carrier comprising solid hydrophilic particles comprising a bleaching agent, wherein the solid hydrophilic particles are embedded in the carrier. The concentration of the bleaching agent at a first surface of the solid delivery carrier is greater than the concentration of the bleaching agent at a second surface of the solid delivery carrier and the overall concentration of the bleaching agent is from about 0.1% to about 15% by weight of the article.
Abstract: A disposable absorbent article may include a first waist region, a second waist region, a crotch region disposed between the first and the second waist regions, and a chassis having a topsheet, backsheet, absorbent core, and chassis periphery. The chassis periphery has a varying width, Wv.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 31, 2022
Date of Patent:
February 20, 2024
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Kumardipti Chatterjee, Jeromy Thomas Raycheck, Michael Devin Long
Abstract: A clear personal cleansing composition having an anionic surfactant, a cationic deposition polymer, an aqueous carrier and a level of inorganic salt of from about 0 to about 1 wt %. The composition is substantially free of sulfates and has a % T of greater than about 80%. The composition can further comprise amphoteric surfactants. The composition remains phase stable and minimizes coacervate formulation until after dilution with water.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 14, 2022
Date of Patent:
February 20, 2024
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Brian Xiaoqing Song, Brooke Michele Cochran, Howard David Hutton, III, Andrei Sergeevich Bureiko, Peter Herbert Koenig
Abstract: Systems and methods for thermal radiation detection utilizing a thermal radiation detection system are provided. The thermal radiation detection system includes one or more mercury-cadmium-telluride (HgCdTe)-based photodiode infrared detectors or Indium Arsenide (InAs)-based photodiode infrared detectors and a temperature sensing circuit. The temperature sensing circuit is configured to generate signals correlated to the temperatures of one or more of the plurality of infrared sensor elements. The thermal radiation detection system also includes a signal processing circuit.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 19, 2023
Date of Patent:
February 20, 2024
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Stephen Michael Varga, Steven Henry Mersch
Abstract: Absorbent articles that include elastics in multiple layers are disclosed herein.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 4, 2022
Date of Patent:
February 20, 2024
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Sarah Marie Wade, Tina Marie Glahn, Gary Dean Lavon, Diana Woehnl Juratovac, Kaoru Ishihara, Masaharu Nishikawa, Ronald Joseph Zink, Anna Elizabeth Macura
Abstract: A population of capsules, the capsules can include a core including a benefit agent and a shell surrounding the core, wherein the shell can include a first shell component.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 17, 2020
Date of Patent:
February 20, 2024
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Mariana B T Cardoso, Andre Martim Barros, Peter De Nies, Pierre Daniel Verstraete, Valerie Wong, Steven Daryl Smith, Isabelle Guimet
Abstract: Treatment compositions, such as fabric care or dish care compositions, that include poly alpha-1,6-glucan ether compounds, which include poly alpha-1,6-glucans substituted with at least one positively charged organic group, the compounds being characterized by, for example, a degree of substitution of about 0.001 to about 3.0, and optionally, where about 3% or more of the backbone glucose monomer units have branches via alpha-1,2- and/or alpha-1,3-glycosidic linkages. Methods related to making and using such compositions.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 17, 2021
Date of Patent:
February 20, 2024
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Mark Robert Sivik, Carola Barrera, Kristine Lynn Fliter, Karel Jozef Maria Depoot, Wouter Walravens, Cedric Joseph Volont, Claire Rebecca Yates, Julie Ann Menkhaus, David Good, Gang Si, Ruth Chilton, Michael D. Gagnon, Brandon J. Burkhart, Helen Lu, Weiming Qiu, Kathleen Mary McDonough
Abstract: A dispensing package for a floor treatment composition. The dispensing package includes a coupling shell and a container. The coupling shell is engaged with the container by a neck fitment projecting from the coupling shell. The coupling shell is provided with a dispensing opening and at least two support zones. The container includes a membrane seal engaged with a sealing surface of the container. The coupling shell can provide for a connection between a container and a dispensing system.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 24, 2022
Date of Patent:
February 20, 2024
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
John Charles Van Rens, William Michael Cannon, Kerry Lloyd Weaver, Richard Christopher Hagee
Abstract: A cleaning article defining an XY plane and a Z direction perpendicular to the plane. The cleaning article has discrete tufts of tow fibers disposed on a carrier sheet. The discrete tufts have bond lines external to the tufts. The bond lines interrupt the Z-direction thickness of the tufts, to provide channels for improved collection and retention of debris from a target surface.
Abstract: A method of taking a skin sample can include placing an adhesive onto a portion of skin and lifting the adhesive from the skin. A skin sample may then be tested while still on the adhesive, for example, by inoculating the sample with a bacterium, fungus, virus, or a combination.
Abstract: Described herein, a transparent soap bar for cleaning the skin including a soap surfactant, a synthetic surfactant, a fragrance component, an amine component, an antioxidant salt, wherein the transparent soap bar has a percent transmittance (% T) value of greater than 40% as measured using the method of Measurement of % Transmittance.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 6, 2022
Date of Patent:
February 20, 2024
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Huan Wang, Mingxia Chan, Matthew Clair Ehrman, Anurag Makrandi
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, while still providing the desired cleaning, is met when the composition is formulated with from 5% to 50% of a sudsing surfactant system and from 0.05% to 5.0% polyvinyl acetal polymer.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 20, 2021
Date of Patent:
February 13, 2024
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Jana Verena Margarethe Herzberger, Pieter Jan Maria Saveyn, Steven Daryl Smith, Evelyne Johanna Lutgarde Van Hecke, Valerie Wong
Abstract: Package having a flexible inner sheet, a flexible secondary inner sheet, a flexible secondary outer sheet, and an outer sheet. The inner sheet and secondary inner sheet are joined together at least an outer seam and forming one or more primary expansion chambers. The package also has a flexible secondary outer sheet and an outer sheet, joined together at least an outer seam and forming one or more secondary expansion chambers. The secondary outer sheet and the outer sheet also form one or more non-expansion chambers that can be a label surface.