Abstract: An oral dosage form to deliver diphenhydramine through the sublingual or buccal mucosa. The oral dosage form can contain diphenhydramine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a permeability enhancer, and a buffering agent. The buffering agent can achieve a pH of about 7.0 to about 8.0. The diphenhydramine can completely dissolve within about 2 minutes.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 28, 2017
Date of Patent:
October 2, 2018
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Richard John Dansereau, Brian Laster, Erin Swigart, Ashraf Traboulsi
Abstract: Detergent compositions having surfactant systems that include alkyl ethoxylated sulfate surfactant (AES) and linear alkyl benzene sulfonate surfactant (LAS). Methods of treating fabric with such compositions.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 11, 2017
Date of Patent:
October 2, 2018
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Sarah Ann Delaney, Patrick Christopher Stenger, Meg Elizabeth Hall, Cheyne Thomas
Abstract: Nonwoven fabrics comprising an organopolysiloxane polymer coating that can impart softness to said nonwoven fabric surface. Also disclosed are disposable absorbent articles comprising said nonwoven fabrics.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 26, 2015
Date of Patent:
September 25, 2018
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Carola Barrera, Steven Daryl Smith, Robert Joseph McChain, Yonas Gizaw, Rajan Keshav Panandiker, Charles William Neal, John Lee Hammons
Abstract: In one aspect, an absorbent product includes a package and at least n absorbent articles contained in the package (n is greater than 10). Each of the absorbent articles has a body contacting surface and a garment contacting surface. Each of the absorbent articles includes a component material disposed between the body contacting surface and the garment contacting surface. The component material has a printed graphic which is seen through either the body contacting or garment contacting surfaces. The n graphics of the n absorbent articles are different from each other, and preferably have a predetermined association. In another aspect, a method is directed to printing a graphic on a sheet material which will become a component material for the absorbent articles. In another aspect, a method is directed to producing the absorbent product including the package and the n absorbent articles contained in the package.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 25, 2014
Date of Patent:
September 25, 2018
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Radhakrishnan Janardanan Nair, Kesyin Fugger Hsueh, Michael Vincent Gray, Jay Tao, Kazuyuki Ohnishi, Limin Song, Michael Irwin Lawson, Matthew Gerald McNally, Deborah Kay Kokoruda, George Bartol Glackin, III, Koichi Tomi
Abstract: Low-pH automatic dishwashing detergent composition comprising an endoprotease having an isoelectric point from about 4 to about 9 and wherein the composition has a pH as measured in 1% weight aqueous solution at 25° C. of from about 5 to about 7.5.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 8, 2015
Date of Patent:
September 25, 2018
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Alan Thomas Brooker, Philip Frank Souter, Colin Ure, Craig Adam Wilkinson, Lindsay Suzanne Bewick
Abstract: A method of freshening the air or a surface is provided. The method comprises the steps of: providing a freshening composition, the freshening composition comprising a plurality of particles and a structurant system; and spraying the freshening composition in the form of a plurality of spray droplets, wherein the plurality of spray droplets have: a normalized D(90) value of less than 2.5, when sprayed from a TS800 sprayer according to the SPRAY D(90) NORMALIZED AND SPRAY D(4,3) NORMALIZED TEST METHOD described herein, a residue value of less than about 8 at 5 sprays, according to the RESIDUE TEST METHOD described herein, and a phase stability grade of 1 or 2, according to the PHASE STABILITY GRADE AT 25° C. TEST METHOD described herein.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 27, 2017
Date of Patent:
September 25, 2018
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Matthew Lawrence Lynch, Carla Jean Colina, Steven Anthony Horenziak, Brandon Philip Illie, Yonas Gizaw
Abstract: An oral composition is provided comprising at least 0.5% by weight of the composition of pyrophosphate in an orally acceptable carrier, wherein the pyrophosphate is provided by a mixture of disodium pyrophosphate and tetrasodium pyrophosphate in a ratio from disodium pyrophosphate to tetrasodium pyrophosphate in the range of from 1:0.4 to 1:1.2 and wherein the pH value of the composition is in the range of from 6.0 to 8.0. The oral composition can be used for prevention and control of tartar and/or calculus formation.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 4, 2015
Date of Patent:
September 25, 2018
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Golam Faruque Khan, William Michael Glandorf
Abstract: Cleaning compositions having an enzyme system, where the enzyme system includes a nuclease enzyme, an extracellular-polymer-degrading enzyme, and a cleaning adjunct. Methods of making and using such cleaning compositions. Use of an extracellular-polymer-degrading enzyme.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 5, 2017
Date of Patent:
September 25, 2018
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Neil Joseph Lant, Montserrat Guadalupe Vasquez Valdivieso
Abstract: A water-soluble pouch suitable for use in machine dishwashing and which comprises a plurality of compartments in generally superposed or superposable relationship, each containing one or more detergent active or auxiliary components, and wherein the pouch has a volume of from about 5 to about 70 ml and a longitudinal/transverse aspect ratio in the range from about 2:1 to about 1:8, preferably from about 1:1 to about 1:4. The water-soluble pouch allows for optimum delivery of dishwashing detergent. A process for the manufacture of multi-compartment pouches and a pack to contain the pouches are also disclosed.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 16, 2016
Date of Patent:
September 25, 2018
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Tanguy Marie Louis Alexandre Catlin, Rachid Ben Moussa, Timothy Bernard William Kroese, Charles Rupert Gillham, James Ian Kinloch, David John Smith, Alison Lesley Main, Helen Varley
Abstract: An oral composition is provided comprising at least 0.5% by weight of the composition of pyrophosphate in an orally acceptable carrier, wherein the pyrophosphate is provided by a mixture of disodium pyrophosphate and tetrapotassium pyrophosphate in a ratio from disodium pyrophosphate to tetrapotassium pyrophosphate in the range of from 1:0.4 to 1:1.2 and wherein the pH value of the composition is in the range of from 6.0 to 8.0. The oral composition can be used for prevention and control of tartar and/or calculus formation.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 4, 2015
Date of Patent:
September 25, 2018
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Golam Faruque Khan, William Michael Glandorf
Abstract: An aerosol dispenser. The aerosol dispenser is made from materials which can go into a single recycling stream having a single class of materials, as defined by the Society of the Plastics Industry, and particularly may exclusively comprise Class 1 materials with no flammable product/propellant present.
Abstract: A laminate comprises a first layer comprising a plurality of lower opacity zones positioned within a higher opacity zone is provided. The plurality of lower opacity zones form a first pattern. The laminate comprises a second layer comprising a second pattern. The laminate comprises a non-joined span of the first and second layers having a dimension of at least about 20 mm. A first portion of the second pattern is visible through at least some of the plurality of lower opacity zones when the first layer, within the non-joined span, is in a first position relative to the second layer, within the non-joined span. A second portion of the second pattern is visible through at least some of the plurality of lower opacity zones when the first layer, within the non-joined span, is in a second position relative to the second layer, within the non-joined span.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 5, 2015
Date of Patent:
September 18, 2018
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Sara Lyn Giovanni, Donald Carroll Roe, John Lee Hammons, Kelyn Anne Arora, Timothy Ian Mullane, Matthew Steven Ritter, Jill Marlene Orr, Jennifer Schutte, John Brian Strube, Ann Cecilia Tapp, Rachael Eden Walther, Amanda Margaret Bicking, Jennifer Lynn Dusold, Margaret Elizabeth Porter
Abstract: Microfluidic delivery systems and methods for dispensing a fluid composition into the air comprising microfluidic die and at least one heating element that is configured to receive an electrical signal comprising a certain on-time and wave form to deliver a fluid composition into the air.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 20, 2014
Date of Patent:
September 18, 2018
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Dana Paul Gruenbacher, Stephan Gary Bush, Teck Khim Neo, David S. Hunt, Joseph Edward Scheffelin, Steven L Webb, Domenico Giusti, Simon Dodd, Faiz Feisal Sherman
Abstract: An aerosol antiperspirant composition is provided. The aerosol antiperspirant composition includes a propellant having a concentration from 70% to 90% by weight of the aerosol antiperspirant composition and an antiperspirant composition. The antiperspirant composition includes one or more liquid materials, wherein the one or more liquid materials comprise one or more non-volatile silicone fluids having a concentration from 40% to about 70% by weight of the antiperspirant composition, an antiperspirant active particulate, one or more non-antiperspirant active particulates that are substantially inert, wherein the one or more non-antiperspirant active particulates have a concentration from 10% to 30% by weight of the antiperspirant composition. The antiperspirant composition has a total particulate concentration from 30% to about 60% by weight of the antiperspirant composition.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 12, 2017
Date of Patent:
September 18, 2018
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
David Frederick Swaile, Rajeev Kumar Passi, Ann Christine Zoller, Elton Luis Menon
Abstract: An aerosol antiperspirant composition is provided. The aerosol antiperspirant composition includes a propellant and an antiperspirant composition. The antiperspirant composition includes one or more liquid materials, wherein the one or more liquid materials comprise one or more non-volatile silicone fluids having a concentration from 40% to about 70% by weight of the antiperspirant composition; antiperspirant active particulates having a concentration from about 16% to about 32% by weight of the antiperspirant composition; one or more non-antiperspirant active particulates that are substantially inert, wherein the one or more non-antiperspirant active particulates that are substantially inert have a concentration from 10% to 30% by weight of the antiperspirant composition; and wherein the antiperspirant composition has a total particulate concentration from 30% to about 60% by weight of the antiperspirant composition.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 20, 2016
Date of Patent:
September 18, 2018
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
David Frederick Swaile, Rajeev Kumar Passi, Ann Christine Zoller
Abstract: A freshening composition is provided. The freshening composition includes a plurality of particles, a structurant system, and an aqueous carrier. The composition has a spray shear viscosity, as measured according to the SPRAY SHEAR VISCOSITY TEST METHOD described herein, of less than about 0.025 Pa-s. The composition has a creep recovery ratio of at least about 0.1, as measured according to the CREEP RECOVERY RATIO TEST METHOD described herein, or a yield stress of greater than 0 Pa and less than 1.0 Pa, as measured by the YIELD STRESS TEST METHOD described herein.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 27, 2017
Date of Patent:
September 18, 2018
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Matthew Lawrence Lynch, Carla Jean Colina, Steven Anthony Horenziak, Brandon Philip Illie, Yonas Gizaw