Patents by Inventor Beth A. Rhorer

Beth A. Rhorer 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).

  • Disposable article having bodily waste isolation device
    Patent number: 6423044
    Abstract: A disposable article preferably includes a bodily waste isolation device including a pressure differentiation device having an exterior and at least one inner chamber, wherein the pressure differentiation device is capable of maintaining the inner chamber at a pressure lower than an ambient pressure. The bodily waste isolation device preferably also includes at least two resilient elements disposed in the inner chamber of the pressure differentiation device and held under vacuum compression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2002
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Donald C. Roe, Beth A. Rhorer