Patents by Inventor Adam Robert George Shafer

Adam Robert George Shafer has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9974381
    Abstract: A device for cleaning debris from a target surface. The device has a sole plate with permanent cleaning material, such as bristles, and a removable/replaceable pad. The device also has a replaceable, on-board supply of cleaning solution. The pad/cleaning solution may be replaced when depleted and replaced with a new pad/cleaning solution or may simply be replaced with a new pad/cleaning solution when that pad/cleaning solution is more suitable for a particular cleaning task.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: The procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Adam Robert-George Shafer, David William Schuller, Igor Ivanovich Zemskov, Rainer Bernhard Teufel, Richard Lee Lane, Sun-Jan Alan Huang
  • Publication number: 20150238005
    Abstract: A device for cleaning debris from a target surface. The device has a sole plate with permanent cleaning material, such as bristles, and a removable/replaceable pad. The device also has a replaceable, on-board supply of cleaning solution. The pad/cleaning solution may be replaced when depleted and replaced with a new pad/cleaning solution or may simply be replaced with a new pad/cleaning solution when that pad/cleaning solution is more suitable for a particular cleaning task.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2015
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Inventors: Adam Robert-George SHAFER, David William SCHULLER, Igor Ivanovich ZEMSKOV, Rainer Bernhard TEUFEL, Richard Lee LANE, San-Jan Alan HUANG
  • Patent number: 9044852
    Abstract: A device for cleaning debris from a target surface. The device has a sole plate with permanent cleaning material, such as bristles, and a removable/replaceable pad. The device also has a replaceable, on-board supply of cleaning solution. The pad/cleaning solution may be replaced when depleted and replaced with a new pad/cleaning solution or may simply be replaced with a new pad/cleaning solution when that pad/cleaning solution is more suitable for a particular cleaning task.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: Procter & Gamble
    Inventors: Adam Robert-George Shafer, David William Schuller, Igor Ivanovich Zemskov, Rainer Bernhard Teufel, Richard Lee Lane, Sun-Jan Alan Huang
  • Patent number: 8834055
    Abstract: A device for cleaning debris from a target surface. The device has a sole plate with permanent bristles and a removable/replaceable pad. The device also has a replaceable, on-board supply of cleanser. The pad/cleanser may be replaced when depleted and replaced with a new pad/cleanser or may simply be replaced with a new pad/cleanser when that pad/cleanser is more suitable for a particular cleaning task.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Hirotaka Uchiyama, Mimi Gizaw Daniel, Glenn Allen Bradbury, David William Schuller, Agnes Elaine Wells, Michelle Lynn Borman, Aaron Fredrick Dubas, Adam Robert-George Shafer
  • Patent number: 8684619
    Abstract: A device for cleaning debris from a target surface. The device has a sole plate with permanent bristles and a removable/replaceable pad. The device also has a replaceable, on-board supply of cleanser. The pad/cleanser may be replaced when depleted and replaced with a new pad/cleanser or may simply be replaced with a new pad/cleanser when that pad/cleanser is more suitable for a particular cleaning task.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Hirotaka Uchiyama, Mimi Gizaw Daniel, Glenn Allen Bradbury, David William Schuller, Agnes Elaine Wells, Michelle Lynn Borman, Aaron Fredrick Dubas, Adam Robert-George Shafer
  • Patent number: 8641311
    Abstract: A unit dose for cleaning an unsanitary surface, such as a toilet bowl. The unit dose comprises a water dispersible shell containing granules defining a core. The granules obviate the need for sheet material in the unit dose and provide cleaning efficacy when submerged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Kerry Andrew Vetter, Hirotaka Uchiyama, Glenn Allen Bradbury, Adam Robert-George Shafer, Joseph Michael Gaines, Francisco Go Lao, Jr., Gregory Clegg Spooner
  • Publication number: 20130340186
    Abstract: A device for cleaning debris from a target surface. The device has a sole plate with permanent bristles and a removable/replaceable pad. The device also has a replaceable, on-board supply of cleanser. The pad/cleanser may be replaced when depleted and replaced with a new pad/cleanser or may simply be replaced with a new pad/cleanser when that pad/cleanser is more suitable for a particular cleaning task.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Hirotaka UCHIYAMA, Mimi Gizaw DANIEL, Glenn Allen BRADBURY, David William SCHULLER, Agnes Elaine WELLS, Michelle Lynn BORMAN, Aaron Fredrick DUBAS, Adam Robert-George SHAFER
  • Publication number: 20130047358
    Abstract: A device for cleaning debris from a target surface. The device has a sole plate with permanent cleaning material, such as bristles, and a removable/replaceable pad. The device also has a replaceable, on-board supply of cleaning solution. The pad/cleaning solution may be replaced when depleted and replaced with a new pad/cleaning solution or may simply be replaced with a new pad/cleaning solution when that pad/cleaning solution is more suitable for a particular cleaning task.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Inventors: Adam Robert-George Shafer, David William Schuller, Igor Ivanovich Zemskov, Rainer Bernhard Teufel, Richard Lee Lane, Sun-Jun Alan Huang
  • Publication number: 20120096662
    Abstract: A device for cleaning debris from a target surface. The device has a sole plate with permanent bristles and a removable/replaceable pad. The device also has a replaceable, on-board supply of cleanser. The pad/cleanser may be replaced when depleted and replaced with a new pad/cleanser or may simply be replaced with a new pad/cleanser when that pad/cleanser is more suitable for a particular cleaning task.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2010
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Inventors: Hirotaka Uchiyama, Mimi Gizaw Daniel, Glenn Allen Bradbury, David William Schuller, Agnes Elaine Wells, Michelle Lynn Borman, Aaron Fredrick Dubas, Adam Robert-George Shafer
  • Publication number: 20120084933
    Abstract: A unit dose for cleaning an unsanitary surface, such as a toilet bowl. The unit dose comprises a water dispersible shell containing granules defining a core. The granules obviate the need for sheet material in the unit dose and provide cleaning efficacy when submerged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2010
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Inventors: Kerry Andrew Vetter, Hirotaka Uchiyama, Glenn Allen Bradbury, Adam Robert-George Shafer, Joseph Michael Gaines, Francisco Go Lao, JR., Gregory Clegg Spooner
  • Publication number: 20070251465
    Abstract: The present invention is a pet container that has a base having at least two legs. The container has a tip angle of from about 10° to about 50°.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2007
    Publication date: November 1, 2007
    Applicant: The Iams Company
    Inventors: Adam Robert George Shafer, Barry Stanley Shantz, Gary I. Voss, James Christopher Dorn, James Edward McCay, Guy Baskerville Wilkins
  • Patent number: D639665
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Guy Baskerville Wilkins, James Edward McCay, Adam Robert George Shafer, James Christopher Dorn, Gary I. Voss
  • Patent number: D705665
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Adam Robert-George Shafer
  • Patent number: D727033
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Adam Robert George Shafer, David William Schuller, Igor Ivanovich Zemskov, Rainer Bernhard Teufel, Richard Lee Lane, Sun-Jan Alan Huang
  • Patent number: D738741
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Adam Robert-George Shafer
  • Patent number: D740568
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Adam Robert-George Shafer, David William Schuller, Igor Ivanovich Zemskov, Rainer Bernhard Teufel, Richard Lee Lane, Sun-Jan Alan Huang