Patents Assigned to The Procter & Gamble
  • Absorbent article with bonded web material
    Patent number: 9364374
    Abstract: An absorbent article to be worn the lower torso is provided. The absorbent article comprises a chassis comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, an absorbent core, and a pair of longitudinal barrier cuffs attached to the chassis. Each of the longitudinal barrier cuffs comprises a web of material. The web of material comprises a first nonwoven component layer, and a second nonwoven component layer. Each of the longitudinal barrier cuffs comprises a longitudinal zone of attachment where each of the longitudinal barrier cuff attaches to the chassis, a longitudinal free edge, and a plurality of mechanical bonds disposed between the longitudinal zone of attachment and the free edge. The plurality of mechanical bonds attach one of a first portion of the web of material to a second portion of the web of material, and the web of material to a portion of the absorbent article.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Calvin Hoi Wung Cheng, Rajeev Chhabra, Olaf Erik Alexander Isele, DeeAnn Ling Nelson
  • Rewind system
    Patent number: 9365378
    Abstract: A winder for winding continuous webs or interleaved web segments having a machine direction and a cross-machine direction coplanar and orthogonal thereto into rolls is disclosed. The winder provides a plurality of winding spindles orbiting about a winding turret axis and a plurality of surface contact rolls cooperatively associated with a respective winding spindle. Each surface contact roll is capable of cooperative engagement with the respective winding spindle when the web material is disposed therebetween. The longitudinal axis of each surface contact roll is adjustable relative to the axis generally parallel to the winding turret axis when the web material is received by the winding spindle cooperatively associated thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Kevin Benson McNeil, Michael James Gworek, Jeffrey Moss Vaughn
  • Oral care compositions containing polyethylene glycol for physical stability
    Patent number: 9364419
    Abstract: A oral care composition comprising 20% to 75% of water by weight of the composition; 25% to 60% of a calcium-containing abrasive by weight of the composition; 0.1% to 15%, of a polyethylene glycol (PEG) by weight of the composition; and 0.001% to 5% of a flavorant composition by weight of the oral care composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Swapna Basa, Ross Strand, Haiqiu Tang, Hongmei Yang
  • Fabric treatment composition comprising an aminosiloxane polymer nanoemulsion
    Patent number: 9365803
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fabric treatment compositions containing aminosiloxane polymer nanoemulsions. More specifically, the present invention relates to fabric treatment compositions containing aminosiloxane polymer nanoemulsions that may be used to protect surfaces from being soiled or wetted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Nicholas David Vetter, Mark Robert Sivik, Kristi Lynn Fliter, Patrick B Whiting, Harry W Broening, Corey James Kenneally
  • Absorbent article process and apparatus for intermittently deactivating elastics in elastic laminates
    Patent number: 9364965
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and apparatuses for assembling absorbent articles, and more particularly, methods and apparatuses for severing elastic in an advancing elastic laminate. A continuous elastic laminate may be formed by bonding elastic strands between a first continuous substrate layer and a second continuous substrate layer. As discussed in more detail below, the continuous elastic laminate may advance through a cutting apparatus that intermittently deactivates or severs the elastic strands of the elastic laminate along the machine direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Uwe Schneider, Michael Brian Quade, Jose Angel Mercado
  • Compositions comprising an efficient perfume bloom
    Patent number: 9364409
    Abstract: The present invention provides personal care compositions having efficient perfume blooms or bursts. The personal care compositions include shampoo and body wash compositions, and comprise perfume materials having high perceived odor intensity at low concentrations of perfume materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jianjun Justin Li, Eric Scott Johnson, Mark Anthony Brown, Zerlina Guzdar Dubois, Virginia Tzung-Hwei Hutchins, Kevin Max Labitzke, Christa Sue Pelfrey
  • Compositions for delivering perfume to the skin
    Patent number: 9364417
    Abstract: A cleansing composition comprising at least 5% of a surfactant, at least about 25% water, a cyclodextrin complex comprising a perfume, wherein 80% of the plurality of perfume raw materials comprise a FDV of at least 0.69.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Timothy Alan Scavone, Jianjun Justin Li, Marc Adam Flickinger, Jonathan Robert Cetti
  • Method employing polyols when chemically modifying the internal region of a hair shaft
    Patent number: 9358197
    Abstract: A method for chemically modifying the internal region of the hair shaft comprising applying a monomer composition to the hair, wherein the monomer composition comprises an ethylenic monomer having a molecular weight of 500 g/mole or less; then rinsing the hair; then applying a conditioning composition to the hair, wherein the conditioning composition comprises a hydrophobic polyol and a hydrophilic polyol; and wherein the method comprises applying an initiator to the hair prior to rinsing the hair, wherein the initiator initiates the chemical modification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Andreas Flohr, Thomas Kripp, Sonja Rodriguez Bares
  • Absorbent core for disposable absorbent article
    Patent number: 9358705
    Abstract: A method of making an absorbent core for use in an absorbent article. The method comprising the steps of: a. providing a first absorbent fibrous web material; b. providing a second absorbent fibrous web material; c. providing a pair of rolls forming a nip through which the first and second absorbent fibrous web materials can be processed, the pair of rolls being selected from the processes consisting of, ring rolling, SELF, micro-SELF, and rotary knife aperturing; d. deforming portions of the first absorbent fibrous web material by processing through the pair of rolls; e. deforming portions of the second absorbent fibrous web material by processing through the pair of rolls; and f. combining the first and second absorbent fibrous web materials to form the absorbent core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jean Jianqun Zhao, John Richard Noel, Karen Denise McAffry, Gary Wayne Gilbertson, Brian Francis Gray, Kelyn Anne Arora
  • Hair colouring methods and kits thereof
    Patent number: 9358201
    Abstract: Method for coloring hair wherein a first hair coloring composition comprising one or more direct dyes is applied to a first region the hair and a second hair coloring composition is applied to a second region of the hair, wherein the pH of the second composition is lower or higher than the pH of the first composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Graham John Myatt
  • Personal care composition comprising botanical extract
    Patent number: 9358263
    Abstract: Personal care composition comprising at least one extract selected from the group consisting of extracts of Terminalia bellerica, Butea monosperma, Mallotus philippinensis, Anogeissus latifolia, Innula racemosa, Ficus benghalensis, Nerium indicum, Psoralea corylifolia, Acacia catechu, Abies pindrow, Cedrus deodara, Emblica officinalis, Moringa oleifera, Glycyrrhiza glabra, and mixtures thereof, and a dermatologically acceptable carrier. Additionally or alternatively, the composition may comprise 2-hexyldecanol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Cheri Lynn Millikin, Laura Jackson Goodman, Donald Lynn Bissett, Larry Richard Robinson, Rosemarie Osborne
  • Absorbent article with waistband having contraction
    Patent number: 9358161
    Abstract: A disposable absorbent article comprising a first waist region, a second waist region, a crotch region disposed between the first waist region and second waist region; a first waist edge and a second waist edge; the disposable absorbent article comprising a first waistband near the first waist edge and a second waistband near the second waist edge, wherein the Front-to-Back Delta Chassis Contraction is greater than about 9.0%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Kathleen Marie Lawson, Jeromy Thomas Raycheck, Kathleen Ann Murphy Maciag, Raymond Scott Hamilton
  • Device and method for cleaning dental appliances
    Patent number: 9358085
    Abstract: A device for cleaning a dental appliance is disclosed. The device includes a holding container including an upper portion and a lower portion, the holding container adapted to receive at least one dental appliance; an electrolytic cell for generating chlorine dioxide from a chlorine dioxide precursor; and an electrical current supply including a circuit operably connecting the electrical current supply to the electrolytic cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Alexander F. Doll, Mario Elmen Tremblay, Alan David Willey, Luisa Navarro Cerda
  • Carton
    Patent number: D758179
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Wolfram Beck, David Daniel Lake, Marcus Paul McDuffie, Richard Lee Lane
  • Container
    Patent number: D758180
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & gamble Company
    Inventors: Wim Wintmolders, Rainer Bernhard Teufel, Igor Ivanovich Zemskov, David William Schuller
  • Label
    Patent number: D758494
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Nancy Deters Slayton, Greta Berger Dirsel
  • Sanitary napkin
    Patent number: D758573
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Fiorella Maria Siesto Casanova, Margeaux Anne (Ungers) Parkhouse, Christina Lynn Caldwell
  • Bottle with dosing cap
    Patent number: D758871
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: William John Davis, Raf Gustaaf Alfons Degeyter, David James McNeill, Pieter Paul Dirk Jenny Maria Van Den Dergh
  • Applicator dome
    Patent number: D758881
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Justin Alan Ellsworth, Lauren May Althaus, Brendan James Leach, Kerry Lloyd Weaver
  • Feminine hygiene article
    Patent number: D759233
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Nicholas Edward Gressle, Jessica Danielle Owen