Patents by Inventor Beth Lange

Beth Lange 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: 20070015438
    Abstract: A breast pad assembly is disclosed wherein one face of the breast pad which faces the breast during use contains a composition comprising a skin benefit ingredient for improving the skin health of a woman's breast and nipple skin. In one embodiment of the invention, the skin health benefit ingredient comprises omega-3 fatty acids which can replace lipids lost from the breast and nipple during breast feeding. The omega-3 fatty acids can also be ingested by the infant to improve systemic development in the infant. In another embodiment, the skin benefit ingredient comprises omega-3 fatty acids and essential fatty acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2006
    Publication date: January 18, 2007
    Applicant: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Beth Lange, David Tyrrell, Duane Krzysik, John Laabs, Bruce Williamson
  • Publication number: 20060142711
    Abstract: A toilet training article in the form of a toilet training pad containing an effervescent agent is disclosed. The toilet training pad, which may be an insertable pad or integrated directly into an undergarment, contains an effervescent agent which releases gas upon being contacted by urine. The effervescent agent may be in the form of a compound containing a substantially inert gas, or may be a combination of compounds that, upon being contacted by urine, produce a gas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2006
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Applicant: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Underhill, Marsha Malone, Bernard Minerath, Beth Lange, Duane Krzysik, David Koenig, Kimberly Bleck
  • Publication number: 20060008514
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and products, such as wet wipes and absorbent articles, that are capable of imparting a health benefit when used in the intended fashion. More specifically, the products described herein comprise one or more botanical compounds, which are capable of selectively controlling the balance of flora on the skin. The compounds may enhance the adherence of healthy flora to the surface of skin or mucosa, inhibit the growth of problem flora on or around the skin surface, or inhibit the adherence of problem flora to the surface of skin or mucosa, or any combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2005
    Publication date: January 12, 2006
    Applicant: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: David Koenig, Beth Lange, Christine Schneider
  • Publication number: 20050133401
    Abstract: In a pre-packaged absorbent article and sun protection accessories arrangement, an absorbent article for personal wear, a sunscreen carrier containing a sunscreen composition, and at least one packaging element are arranged relative to each other for distribution together as a single unit. The arrangement may additionally include an ultraviolet (UV) radiation indicator as well as other sun protection accessories such as sunglasses and a hat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2003
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Inventor: Beth Lange
  • Publication number: 20050118237
    Abstract: Cleansing wipes comprising a film forming polymeric material and a cleansing agent stored in dry form are disclosed. The cleansing wipes are water disintegratable such that upon contact with water, the cleansing wipes release the cleansing agent and begin to dissolve/disperse into the water. Full dissolution/dispersion of the cleansing wipes occurs in about 60 seconds or less after contact with water to allow for a sufficient time for cleansing of the hands or other skin area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2003
    Publication date: June 2, 2005
    Inventors: Duane Krzysik, Stephen Baldwin, Bernard Minerath, Beth Lange, David Tyrrell
  • Publication number: 20050074483
    Abstract: Pre-packaged multi-step skin care systems are disclosed wherein numerous products are bundled together that provide skin health benefits along the skin care continuum. The products, which can be wet wipes, are marked in such a manner as to instruct the user as to the preferred sequence of use of the products to attain maximum benefit therefrom. The products may be marked with a numeric system, an alpha numeric system, a word system, and/or a coloring system to instruct the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2003
    Publication date: April 7, 2005
    Inventor: Beth Lange
  • Publication number: 20050058613
    Abstract: A single-use lip treatment product is disclosed. The single-use lip treatment product comprises a moisturizer and dissolves rapidly when applied to the lips providing a moisturizing benefit to the lips.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2003
    Publication date: March 17, 2005
    Inventors: Beth Lange, Duane Krzysik, Jennifer Marvin, Mike Brunner
  • Publication number: 20050019379
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and products, such as wet wipes and absorbent articles, that are capable of imparting a health benefit when used in the intended fashion. More specifically, the products described herein comprise one or more botanical compounds, which are capable of selectively controlling the balance of flora on the skin. The compounds may enhance the adherence of healthy flora to the surface of skin or mucosa, inhibit the growth of problem flora on or around the skin surface, or inhibit the adherence of problem flora to the surface of skin or mucosa, or any combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2003
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Inventors: Beth Lange, David Koenig, Christine Schneider