Patents by Inventor Andrew John Fagg

Andrew John Fagg 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: 20160017264
    Abstract: Cleaning products comprising flexible water-soluble articles and flexible water-insoluble films.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2015
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventors: David Xavante CUMMING, Miguel BRANDT SANZ, Atef Mohammed Bahay Eldin HAIKAL, Andrew John FAGG
  • Patent number: 6857296
    Abstract: The present invention relates to improved bag-type containers for use in a non-immersion fabric care process for dry clean only fabrics. The outer shell of the bags are made from fabric such that the bags resist melting at higher temperatures than conventional non-fabric plastic bags and/or the bags are more pliable and/or supple than conventional non-fabric plastic bags and/or the bags retain more of their pliability and/or suppleness than conventional non-fabric plastic bags after being subjected to heat and/or the bags produce less noise during use than the conventional non-fabric plastic bags and/or the bags retain their shape and/or resist wrinkling during use better than the conventional non-fabric plastic bags. The bags of this invention are used in fabric care or “refreshment” processes are conducted in a hot air environment, preferably dryers, in the presence of a cleaning/refreshment composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2005
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Andrew John Fagg, Steven Barrett Rogers
  • Publication number: 20040038842
    Abstract: The present invention relates to improved bag-type containers for use in a non-immersion fabric care process for dry clean only fabrics. The outer shell of the bags are made from fabric such that the bags resist melting at higher temperatures than conventional non-fabric plastic bags and/or the bags are more pliable and/or supple than conventional non-fabric plastic bags and/or the bags retain more of their pliability and/or suppleness than conventional non-fabric plastic bags after being subjected to heat and/or the bags produce less noise during use than the conventional non-fabric plastic bags and/or the bags retain their shape and/or resist wrinkling during use better than the conventional non-fabric plastic bags. The bags of this invention are used in fabric care or “refreshment” processes are conducted in a hot air environment, preferably dryers, in the presence of a cleaning/refreshment composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2002
    Publication date: February 26, 2004
    Inventors: Andrew John Fagg, Steven Barrett Rogers
  • Patent number: 6095380
    Abstract: A dosing device for dispensing a highly viscous liquid includes a frame and a flexible sheet. The frame has an open top and an open bottom. The sheet is suspended from the open top of the frame for retaining the liquid within the sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2000
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Andrew John Fagg, Roger Theophiel Germain Campens
  • Patent number: 5992631
    Abstract: The present invention provides a shipping unit comprising more than one flexible pouch (15) and a secondary package (20). Each flexible pouch is filled with a granular laundry detergent. The secondary package contains the filled pouches of the shipping unit and keeps the filled pouches together in the shipping unit. The secondary package is in a closed position such to prevent the exit of any of the filled pouches prior to opening of the shipping unit. The secondary package is flexible and non-resistant to compression force when the shipping unit is stacked with other shipping units in an assembly, and the granular laundry detergent contained in each flexible pouch has a cake strength of less than or equal to 200 g/cm.sup.2. This shipping unit is able to carry the load of other stacked shipping units to form an assembly in form of a pallet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1999
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jan Eeckhout, Andrew John Fagg
  • Patent number: D453598
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2002
    Assignee: Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Andrew John Fagg, Steven Barrett Rogers
  • Patent number: D477699
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2003
    Assignee: Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Andrew John Fagg, Steven Barrett Rogers