Patents by Inventor Andre M. G. Jacobs

Andre M. G. Jacobs 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).

  • Lightweight, composite container
    Patent number: 5524787
    Abstract: A composite package comprising an inner plastic container and an outer sleeve, wherein the outer sleeve has an aperture cut into it in the region of one of its edges. The inner plastic container has an integral plastic handle formed along part of one of its edges. When the package is assembled, the aperture in the outer sleeve corresponds with the plastic handle of the inner container, thereby allowing the composite package to be picked up and handled by means of the plastic handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 11, 1996
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Alan D. Blake, Andre M. G. Jacobs, Annick A. S. Van Put
  • Pump-type dispenser package with flexible disposable recharge
    Patent number: 5156299
    Abstract: Pump-type dispenser package with disposable recharge, comprising a rigid outer container equipped with a dispenser head and a flexible disposable recharge, the main walls of which are provided with score lines/folds or embossings acting as product flow channels which ensure that product can be completely emptied, as well as with a connecting piece, which allows easy coupling of the recharge with the dispenser head attached to the rigid outer container in an airtight way.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1992
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Robert C. J. M. De Caluwe, Andre M. G. Jacobs