Patents by Inventor Dries VAES

Dries VAES 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).

  • PROCESS OF MAKING A LIQUID CONDITIONING COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20210380904
    Abstract: Processes for making a liquid conditioning composition, for example by using a first feedstock composition that includes perfume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Inventors: Dries VAES, Ilse Maria Cyrilla D'HAESELEER, Vincenzo GUIDA
  • Fabric softener composition having improved detergent scavenger compatibility
    Patent number: 10676694
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fabric softener compositions as well as the methods of making and using same. Such liquid fabric softener compositions comprise a quaternary ammonium ester fabric softening active, cellulose fibers and a hydrotrope. Such fabric softener compositions exhibit improved viscosity stability after addition of a hydrotrope while also delivering the softening benefits that are desired by consumers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Pieter Jan Maria Saveyn, Susana Fernandez Prieto, Dries Vaes, Evelyne Johanna Lutgarde Van Hecke, Laura Orlandini, Travis Kyle Hodgdon
  • Fabric enhancer composition
    Patent number: 10487292
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fabric enhancer compositions as well as the methods of making and using same. Such fabric enhancer compositions comprise a quaternary ammonium ester fabric softening active, a branched, ethoxylated nonionic surfactant and perfume. Such fabric enhancer compositions exhibit improved freeze-thaw stability while also delivering the softening benefits that are desired by consumers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Pieter Jan Maria Saveyn, Dries Vaes, Marc Johan Declercq
  • FABRIC ENHANCER COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20190264136
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fabric enhancer compositions as well as the methods of making and using same. Such fabric enhancer compositions comprise a quaternary ammonium ester fabric softening active, a branched, ethoxylated nonionic surfactant and perfume. Such fabric enhancer compositions exhibit improved freeze than stability while also delivering the softening benefits that are desired by consumers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2019
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Marc Johan DECLERCQ, Pieter Jan Maria SAVEYN, Dries VAES, Timothy J. YOUNG
  • PROCESS FOR MAKING A FABRIC SOFTENER COMPOSITION BY DILUTING A CONCENTRATED FABRIC SOFTENER PREMIX
    Publication number: 20190136154
    Abstract: A process to make a liquid fabric softener composition by diluting a concentrated fabric softener premix including quaternary ammonium ester fabric softening active and microfibrous cellulose, which may result in fabric softener compositions with rich appearance at reduced manufacturing complexity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventors: Pieter Jan Maria SAVEYN, Vincenzo GUIDA, Susana FERNANDEZ-PRIETO, Evelyne Johanna Lutgarde VAN HECKE, Dries VAES, Bruno Jean-Pierre MATTHYS
  • PACKAGED LIQUID FABRIC SOFTENER COMPOSITION HAVING IMPROVED STABILITY
    Publication number: 20190010423
    Abstract: The present invention relates to packaged product as well as the methods of using same. Such packaged product containing a liquid fabric softener composition wherein said liquid fabric softener composition comprises a quaternary ammonium ester softening active, dispersed perfume, and cellulose fibers. Such packaged liquid fabric softener compositions exhibit phase stability while also delivering the softening benefits and pleasant smell that are desired by consumers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Inventors: Pieter Jan Maria SAVEYN, Dries VAES, Laura ORLANDINI, Susana FERNANDEZ PRIETO, Evelyne Johanna Lutgarde VANHECKE
  • FABRIC SOFTENER COMPOSITION HAVING IMPROVED FREEZE THAW STABILITY
    Publication number: 20180179471
    Abstract: Fabric softener compositions as well as the methods of making and using same. Such liquid fabric softener compositions comprise a quaternary ammonium ester fabric softening active, cellulose fibers and non-ionic surfactant. Such fabric softener compositions exhibit improved freeze-thaw stability while also delivering the softening benefits that are desired by consumers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Pieter Jan Maria SAVEYN, Susana FERNANDEZ PRIETO, Dries VAES, Evelyne Johanna Lutgarde VAN HECKE, Laura ORLANDINI
  • FABRIC SOFTENER COMPOSITION HAVING IMPROVED VISCOSITY STABILITY
    Publication number: 20180179470
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fabric softener compositions as well as the methods of making and using same. Such liquid fabric softener compositions comprise a quaternary ammonium ester fabric softening active, cellulose fibers and dispersed perfume. Such fabric softener compositions exhibit viscosity stability while also delivering the softening benefits that are desired by consumers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Pieter Jan Maria SAVEYN, Susana FERNANDEZ PRIETO, Dries VAES, Evelyne Johanna Lutgarde VAN HECKE, Laura ORLANDINI, Johan SMETS
  • FABRIC SOFTENER COMPOSITION HAVING IMPROVED DETERGENT SCAVENGER COMPATIBILITY
    Publication number: 20180179473
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fabric softener compositions as well as the methods of making and using same. Such liquid fabric softener compositions comprise a quaternary ammonium ester fabric softening active, cellulose fibers and a hydrotrope. Such fabric softener compositions exhibit improved viscosity stability after addition of a hydrotrope while also delivering the softening benefits that are desired by consumers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Pieter Jan Maria SAVEYN, Susana FERNANDEZ PRIETO, Dries VAES, Evelyne Johanna Lutgarde VAN HECKE, Laura ORLANDINI, Travis Kyle HODGDON
  • FABRIC SOFTENER COMPOSITION HAVING IMPROVED DISPENSING PROPERTIES
    Publication number: 20180179472
    Abstract: The present invention relates to thickened liquid fabric softener compositions as well as the methods of making and using same. Such thickened, structured liquid fabric softener compositions comprise a quaternary ammonium ester fabric softening active and cellulose fibers. Such fabric softener compositions provide softening benefits, phase stability, and easy dosing that are desired by consumers while minimizing the formation of dispenser residues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Pieter Jan Maria SAVEYN, Susana FERNANDEZ PRIETO, Dries VAES, Evelyne Johanna Lutgarde VAN HECKE, Laura ORLANDINI, Johan SMETS
  • FABRIC ENHANCER COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20180057772
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fabric enhancer compositions as well as the methods of making and using same. Such fabric enhancer compositions comprise a quaternary ammonium ester fabric softening active, a branched, ethoxylated nonionic surfactant and perfume. Such fabric enhancer compositions exhibit improved freeze-thaw stability while also delivering the softening benefits that are desired by consumers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2017
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Pieter Jan Maria SAVEYN, Dries VAES, Marc Johan DECLERCQ
  • FABRIC SOFTENER COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20150141309
    Abstract: A fabric softener composition comprising a fabric softener active, a perfume oil, and from 0.4% to 0.9%, by weight of the composition, of an amphiphile compound. The fabric softener composition delivers improved physical stability across a broad temperature range without compromising its fabric softening properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2014
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventors: Dries VAES, Neil Andrew MACLEOD