Patents by Inventor Carol Anne Leong-Son

Carol Anne Leong-Son 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).

  • Shelf tray apparatus for absorbent articles packaged in flexible film
    Patent number: 6889856
    Abstract: A shelf display apparatus for absorbent articles which are packaged in a flexible film. The apparatus has a substantially horizontal bottom wall and a support structure which together provide a storage region adapted to store substantially upright the absorbent articles. The support structure may include an upstanding side wall which may have ribs to improve package stability, windows to improve product visibility and/or magnets to improve apparatus stability. Another support structure may include a plurality of partitions and a plurality of recesses. The apparatus may also have an advertising panel adapted to display product information relating to the absorbent articles. The product information may refer to a particular product version of the absorbent articles which are stored in close proximity to a plurality of similarly stored absorbent articles. Absorbent articles may include disposable diapers, sanitary napkins, tampons, and pantiliners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2005
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Sean Thomas Clark, Chris Joseph Kazakeos, Carol Anne Leong-Son, Todd Hayley Parker
  • SHELF TRAY APPARATUS FOR ABSORBENT ARTICLES PACKAGED IN FLEXIBLE FILM
    Publication number: 20040256340
    Abstract: A shelf display apparatus for absorbent articles which are packaged in a flexible film. The apparatus has a substantially horizontal bottom wall and a support structure which together provide a storage region adapted to store substantially upright the absorbent articles. The support structure may include an upstanding side wall which may have ribs to improve package stability, windows to improve product visibility and/or magnets to improve apparatus stability. Another support structure may include a plurality of partitions and a plurality of recesses. The apparatus may also have an advertising panel adapted to display product information relating to the absorbent articles. The product information may refer to a particular product version of the absorbent articles which are stored in close proximity to a plurality of similarly stored absorbent articles. Absorbent articles may include disposable diapers, sanitary napkins, tampons, and pantiliners.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2003
    Publication date: December 23, 2004
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Sean Thomas Clark, Chris Joseph Kazakeos, Carol Anne Leong-Son, Todd Hayley Parker
  • Shelf display divider for absorbent articles
    Patent number: D494394
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2004
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Carol Anne Leong-Son, Chris Joseph Kazakeos