Patents by Inventor Alice Jean Michels

Alice Jean Michels 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).

  • Publication number: 20150045215
    Abstract: Unit dose articles containing activated carbon are a convenient and economical way to control malodor resulting from in-home composting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Inventors: Jennifer Melissa Ross DEVINE, Brent William MASON, Jamesina Anne FITZGERALD, Alice Jean MICHELS
  • Publication number: 20150040624
    Abstract: Unit dose articles containing N—P—K added to compost are a convenient and economical way to customize fertilizer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Inventors: Jennifer Melissa Ross DEVINE, Russell Lance SPEILLER, Jamesina Anne FITZGERALD, Alice Jean MICHELS
  • Patent number: 7947086
    Abstract: Premoistened wipes for household use. The wipes are disposable. The wipes may be used to treat household surfaces including fabric-based surfaces. The wipes may include microencapsulated materials such as perfume and/or other benefit agents. The present invention also relates to a method for treating household surfaces utilizing the wipes of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Rajan Keshav Panandiker, Glenn Thomas Jordan, IV, Alice Jean Michels
  • Patent number: 6080413
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions useful as cosmetic or therapeutic agents, as well as methods of their use. The compositions herein are particularly useful as coatings for mammalian nails. More particularly, the present invention relates to compositions which, when applied to mammalian nails exhibit long wear properties including excellent adhesion to the nail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2000
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Peter Christopher Ellingson, Katherine Eleanor Flynn, Alice Jean Michels, Edward Dewey Smith, III
  • Patent number: 5965111
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions, kits, and films formed therefrom which are useful as cosmetic or therapeutic agents, particularly as polishes for mammalian nails, as well as methods of their use. More particularly, the present invention relates to fast-drying compositions which enhance long wear through their fast-drying properties. When applied to mammalian nails, the present fast-drying compositions exhibit a 5% Diluent Content Time of less than about 38 minutes and or exhibit a 5% Diluent Content Time of less than about 44 minutes and has an Initial Slope greater than about 2.25.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1999
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Peter Christopher Ellingson, Alice Jean Michels, Edward Dewey Smith, III