Patents by Inventor Chris Proulx

Chris Proulx 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).

  • Detergent compositions dispersed in personal care products comprising a sorbent carrier
    Patent number: 8790670
    Abstract: Detergent compositions and detergent compositions dispersed in personal care products are provided herein. In one embodiment, a detergent composition is provided and comprises a sorbent carrier. The detergent composition also includes a sorbed component including an acid and a surfactant. The sorbed component is sorbed by the sorbent carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: The Dial Corporation
    Inventors: Travis T. Yarlagadda, Sarah Moore, Tasha Zander, Elizabeth Nofen, Saiid Mohammed, Gerald Decker, Matthew Romaine, Chris Proulx, Chelsea Stanton
  • DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS DISPERSED IN PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS COMPRISING A SORBENT CARRIER
    Publication number: 20140186412
    Abstract: Detergent compositions and detergent compositions dispersed in personal care products are provided herein. In one embodiment, a detergent composition is provided and comprises a sorbent carrier. The detergent composition also includes a sorbed component including an acid and a surfactant. The sorbed component is sorbed by the sorbent carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2012
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: The Dial Corporation
    Inventors: Travis T. Yarlagadda, Sarah Moore, Tasha Zander, Elizabeth Nofen, Saiid Mohammed, Gerald Decker, Matthew Romaine, Chris Proulx, Chelsea Stanton
  • JOINT SENSOR DEVICES AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20140128689
    Abstract: Joint sensor devices, bracing members, and methods of use are provided. A joint sensor device includes a bracing member contoured to fit over a joint on a limb of a human subject, such that the bracing member allows the limb to pivot; at least a first sensor operably connected to the bracing member, such that the first sensor is configured to detect an angle of the joint; at least a second sensor operably connected to the bracing member, such that the second sensor is configured to detect a vibration caused by joint movement; and a data communication device operably connected to the sensors, wherein the data communication device communicates signals from the sensors to an external device. The devices can also include temperature sensors. Bracing members and methods of monitoring joint health of subjects are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2012
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Kirk W. Stewart, Noah Pestana, Nicholas Quigley, Chris Proulx
  • ANTIPERSPIRANT COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING SILICA SORBED WITH DETERGENT AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20130164236
    Abstract: Antiperspirant compositions, products, and methods for making antiperspirant compositions and products are provided herein. In one embodiment, an antiperspirant composition includes an active antiperspirant compound. The antiperspirant composition also includes silica particles configured to at least partially dissolve in an alkaline environment. Further, an active detergent agent is sorbed by the silica particles and is configured to be released from the silica particles upon partial dissolution of the silica particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Inventors: Travis T. Yarlagadda, Tasha Desai, Chris Proulx, Gerald Decker, Matthew Romaine, Saiid Mohammed