Patents Assigned to The Procter & Gamble
  • Patent number: 12178692
    Abstract: A package of one or more absorbent articles is disclosed. The package includes a package material enclosing the one or more absorbent articles. The package material has natural fibers and forms a front panel, a back panel opposite the front panel, a first side panel, a second side panel opposite the first side panel, a top panel, and a bottom panel opposite the top panel. The panels define an interior compartment. The package material has a Basis Weight of between about 55 gsm and about 115 gsm, according to the Basis Weight Test Method. The package has a weakened region. The package is sealed such that the one or more absorbent articles are enclosed in the interior compartment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Michael Remus, Naomi Ruth Nelson, Lee Mathew Arent, Edward Daniel Theiss, III, Stephan Spiekers, Victoria Anne Borchert, Peter Kramkowski, Michael Wayne Taylor, Benjamin Jacob Clare, Emily Charlotte Boswell, Nery Vanesa Breslin
  • Patent number: 12178203
    Abstract: An insect trap including a trap portion and a base portion. The trap portion includes an enclosure with an adhesive surface and a first opening. The adhesive surface is at least partially contained within the enclosure and is configured to adhere to an insect. The base portion includes a lighting element and a mounting portion. The lighting element is configured to provide light to the trap portion. The mounting portion is configured to communicate with and receive power from a power source. The trap portion is configured to removably engage the base portion and receive light from the base portion when engaged therewith. The base portion includes a snap protrusion and the trap portion includes a snap recess for receiving the snap protrusion. When the snap protrusion is received by the trap portion, the base portion and trap portion are engaged in a snap fit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Andrew F. Sandford, Daniel B. Lazarchik, Lars R. Lieberwirth, Hans-Peter Schafer
  • Patent number: 12180437
    Abstract: Treatment compositions that include a surfactant system and an oligoamine, the surfactant system including linear alkyl benzene sulfonate. Related methods of use and preparation of such compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Sherri Lynn Randall, Fabrizio Meli, Gregory Scot Miracle, Patrick Christopher Stenger, Giulia Ottavia Bianchetti
  • Patent number: 12179377
    Abstract: A method for perforating a web with a perforating apparatus includes: rotating a cylinder about a longitudinal cylinder axis, wherein the cylinder comprises at least one shaped blade; operatively engaging a moveable support with the cylinder; positioning an anvil disposed on the support so as to cooperate in contacting relationship with the shaped blade, wherein at least one of the blade and the anvil comprise a plurality of teeth, and wherein adjacent teeth are separated by a recessed portion; feeding a web between the cylinder and the support; and perforating the web as the anvil cooperates in contacting relationship with the shaped blade disposed on the rotating cylinder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Kathryn Christian Kien, Deborah Sue Slovut, Jeffrey Moss Vaughn
  • Patent number: 12177307
    Abstract: Digital media distribution frequency management systems and methods are disclosed for reducing digital media across digital networks and platforms. A set of impression identifiers (IDs) is determined for a digital media asset as displayed on graphic user interfaces (GUIs) of open web digital channel(s). An identifier of a user is determined as well as an impression count of the user based on the set of impression IDs and an open web ID of the user. An impression frequency message is pushed to an application programming interface (API) of an online based digital media content distribution platform. The impression frequency message may comprise the identifier of the user. The online based digital media content distribution platform is configured to suppress or allow the digital media asset to be displayed to the user on a GUI of the online based digital media content distribution platform based on the impression frequency message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Umur Tüner
  • Patent number: 12173256
    Abstract: Described herein is a method for making fibrous water-soluble unit doses utilizing a repeating nested pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mark Robert Sivik, Frank William Denome, Michael David Sanders
  • Patent number: 12173260
    Abstract: The present invention relates to cleaning compositions including variants of an alpha-amylase and methods of treating surfaces such as textiles with aqueous liquor including such compositions, especially at low temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Carsten Andersen, Chakshusmathi Ghadiyaram, Padma Venkatachalam Iyer, Rajendra Kulothungan Sainathan, Iben Damager
  • Patent number: 12175967
    Abstract: Touch-free, voice-assistant, and/or tracking systems and methods are described for automating inventory generation and tracking of childcare products. In various aspects, the touch-free, voice-assistant, and/or tracking systems and methods comprise receiving, by one or more processors, one or more name values corresponding to one or more children of a childcare program associated with at least one physical childcare location. A childcare product inventory, comprising a childcare product of at least one product type, is generated based on a count of the one or more name values. Child event data is received comprising information related to use of the childcare product. The child event data is based on audible input of a user as received via a voice command interface of a voice-assistant application (app) as implemented on a voice assistance device. The childcare product inventory may be updated based on the child event data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Brad S. Hoekzema
  • Patent number: 12171855
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a cosmetic composition comprising: (a) one or more esters of sucrose and fatty acids, wherein the fatty acids are selected from those having from about 12 to about 24 carbon atoms, and wherein the sucrose esters are selected from the group consisting of mono-ester, di-ester, tri-ester, tetra-ester, and mixtures thereof; and (b) one or more solvents selected from those having Hildebrand Solubility Parameter of from about 23 to about 31.5 (J/cm3)1/2 and Polar component of Hansen Solubility Parameter of from about 4.5 to about 10.5 (J/cm3)1/2. The cosmetic compositions of the present invention dissolve the sucrose esters in the cosmetic compositions, even when the sucrose esters are contained at higher levels in the compositions and/or even when the sucrose esters are contained in an aqueous phase of the cosmetic composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Shuhei Tanaka, Akiko Tada
  • Patent number: 12168854
    Abstract: Articles, such as sanitary tissue products, including fibrous structures, and more particularly articles including fibrous structures having a plurality of fibrous elements wherein the article exhibits differential cellulose content throughout the thickness of the article and methods for making same are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Christopher Michael Young, Michael Gomer Stelljes, Michael Donald Suer, Timothy James Klawitter, Steven Lee Barnholtz, Jeffrey Glen Sheehan, Paul Dennis Trokhan, James Roy Denbow
  • Patent number: 12168760
    Abstract: A composition including a plurality of particles, each of the particles including: about 40% to about 90% by weight of the particles water soluble polymer; about 1% to about 40% by weight of the particles of a salt hydrate; and about 0.1% to about 20% by weight of the particles perfume; wherein the perfume is dispersed in a matrix of the water soluble polymer and the salt hydrate. A process for forming particles that includes using an anhydrous salt to manage water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2024
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Jaden Scott Zerhusen
  • Patent number: 12163264
    Abstract: A nonwoven fabric. The nonwoven fabric can include a first surface and a second surface and a visually discernible pattern of three-dimensional features on one of the first or second surface. Each of the three-dimensional features can define a microzone comprising a first region and a second region. The first and second regions can have a difference in values for an intensive property, and wherein in at least one of the microzones, the first region is hydrophobic and the second region is hydrophilic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Arman Ashraf, Paul Thomas Weisman, Adrien Grenier, Martin Ian James, Stefano Michele Sinigaglia
  • Patent number: 12161535
    Abstract: An absorbent tampon is disclosed herein. The absorbent tampon has a fiber integrated primary absorbent member having an insertion end and a withdrawal end disposed opposite the insertion end, a top portion and a bottom portion as determined by the Secondary Desorption Performance method, and a secondary absorbent member attached to the primary absorbent member and extending outboard of the withdrawal end of the primary absorbent member. The tampon exhibits a wet weight percentage fluid in the bottom portion of at least about 60 percent when measured in accordance with the Secondary Desorption Performance method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Henry A. Brown, Ryo Minoguchi, Lymarie Semidey-Flecha, Gerard A. Viens
  • Patent number: D1054848
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Sumaira Latif
  • Patent number: D1054850
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Sumaira Latif
  • Patent number: D1054851
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Sumaira Latif
  • Patent number: D1054854
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Sumaira Latif
  • Patent number: D1054871
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Sumaira Latif
  • Patent number: D1054877
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Sumaira Latif
  • Patent number: D1055496
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Fritz Schubert, Dominik Heinz Langhammer, Robert Schmidt