Patents by Inventor Andrew Edward Neubauer

Andrew Edward Neubauer 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: 10660804
    Abstract: An absorbent article which can have longitudinal direction folded side regions. The longitudinal direction folded side regions of the absorbent article can provide the absorbent article with a first configuration and a second configuration. In the first configuration, the lateral direction width of each of the front waist edge and the back waist edge can be the same. In the second configuration, the lateral direction width of the front waist edge can be smaller than the lateral direction width of the back waist edge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Edward Neubauer, Christopher Peter Olson
  • Patent number: 10660802
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an absorbent article which is prefastened by the manufacturer and refastenable by the wearer of the absorbent article. The method can include fastening the side panels of an absorbent article in which the side panels of the absorbent article are of different widths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
    Inventors: Tim G. Dollevoet, Timothy L. Smith, Andrew Edward Neubauer, Bradley A. Colvin, Cole W. Poole, John Dibb
  • Patent number: 10531992
    Abstract: An absorbent article which has a one-piece chassis and integral side portions. The one-piece chassis can be a bi-laminate material and can have a liquid permeable layer and a liquid impermeable layer bonded together. The side portions can be integrally formed from the one-piece chassis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Daniel Coenen, Andrew Edward Neubauer, Michael Donald Sperl, Frederique Vignali
  • Publication number: 20180104111
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an absorbent article which is prefastened by the manufacturer and refastenable by the wearer of the absorbent article. The method can include fastening the side panels of an absorbent article in which the side panels of the absorbent article are of different widths.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Inventors: Tim G. Dollevoet, Timothy L. Smith, Andrew Edward Neubauer, Bradley A. Colvin, Cole W. Poole, John Dibb
  • Publication number: 20170326006
    Abstract: An absorbent article which can have longitudinal direction folded side regions. The longitudinal direction folded side regions of the absorbent article can provide the absorbent article with a first configuration and a second configuration. In the first configuration, the lateral direction width of each of the front waist edge and the back waist edge can be the same. In the second configuration, the lateral direction width of the front waist edge can be smaller than the lateral direction width of the back waist edge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Applicant: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Edward Neubauer, Christopher Peter Olson
  • Publication number: 20170258644
    Abstract: An absorbent article which has a one-piece chassis and integral side portions. The one-piece chassis can be a bi-laminate material and can have a liquid permeable layer and a liquid impermeable layer bonded together. The side portions can be integrally formed from the one-piece chassis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventors: Joseph Daniel Coenen, Andrew Edward Neubauer, Michael Donald Sperl, Frederique Vignali