Patents by Inventor Eric A. Kaiser

Eric A. Kaiser 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: 20060061122
    Abstract: An operator's seat for a vehicle includes a base structure that allows the operator's seat to be rotated with respect to a platform floor of an operator's compartment within the vehicle. The operator's seat may further include a swivel structure that allows an operator support to swivel independently of the rotation of the base structure. At least one presence sensing device may be provided to detect the presence of an operator. The presence sensing device(s), and rotational position of the operator support may provide input signals to a control module that controls the vehicle travel, load handling features, and/or other features of the vehicle that may be selectively enabled, limited or otherwise controlled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2004
    Publication date: March 23, 2006
    Inventors: Steven Billger, Michael Gallagher, Kevin Gilliland, Eric Kaiser, Leroy Kluver, Jay Kuck, Steven Pulskamp, Craig Rekow, Adam Ruppert, Gary Topp, George Wetterer
  • Patent number: 6979667
    Abstract: Disclosed are detergent compositions, particularly for manual dishwashing which, by incorporating a combination of anionic surfactants, solvents and certain selected perfume compositions that do not have the maladors associated with certain nitrogenous ingredients such as amines. Also disclosed are the perfume compositions themselves, characterised by 30% to 100% of an odor neutralizer capable of forming a Schiff base when reacted with an amine, said compositions having a pH of from 8.5 to 12.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2005
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Carl-Eric Kaiser, Alan Scott Goldstein, Mark Leslie Kacher
  • Publication number: 20050233925
    Abstract: A hard surface cleaning composition for removing cooked-, baked- or burnt-on soils from cookware and tableware, the composition comprising a soil swelling agent and a spreading auxiliary and wherein the composition has a liquid surface tension of less than about 24.5 mN/m and a pH as measured in a 10% solution in distilled water of at least 10.5. The composition can be used as pre-treatment prior to the dishwashing process. The composition provides excellent removal of polymerised grease from metal and glass substrates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2005
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Inventors: Peter Foley, Howard Hutton, Carl-Eric Kaiser, Yong Zhu, Lucio Pieroni, Brian Song
  • Publication number: 20050147523
    Abstract: Articles, systems and methods for dispensing multiple volatile materials into the environment, including but not limited to scents, are disclosed. Methods for providing volatile material-containing articles of manufacture are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2005
    Publication date: July 7, 2005
    Inventors: Christophe Laudamiel-Pellet, Grover Owens, Pedro Rodriguez, Frank Kvietok, Eric Bartsch, Stephan Bush, Brice Westring, Toan Trinh, Kevin Goodall, Stephen Paljieg, Carl-Eric Kaiser
  • Publication number: 20040265164
    Abstract: Systems, devices, methods, and compositions that improve the scent perception for a user. Improved scent perception is achieved by presenting alternating scents and by varying levels of output of scents, as well as by minimizing device clogging, thereby improving evaporation profiles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2004
    Publication date: December 30, 2004
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Ricky Ah-Man Woo, Mario Alonso, John Philip Hecht, Steven Reece, Frank Andrej Kvietok, Eileen Marie St. Pierre, Zaiyou Liu, Christine Marie Readnour, Carl Eric Kaiser, Susan Eleanor Baillely, Sion Agami
  • Patent number: 6834847
    Abstract: A dispensing device for dispensing scents into the environment is disclosed. In one embodiment, the dispensing device is used in conjunction with an article of manufacture which contains one or more scents or aromatic materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2004
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Eric Richard Bartsch, Stephan Gary Bush, Brice Daniel Westring, Grover David Owens, Frank Andrej Kvietok, Michael Sean Farrell, Christophe Laudamiel-Pellet, Pedro Antonio Rodriguez, Toan Trinh, Kevin George Goodall, Carl Eric Kaiser
  • Publication number: 20040223871
    Abstract: Air freshener products and methods for freshening air are disclosed. In some embodiments, the air freshening product may include a container for storing an air freshening composition that may contain a perfume composition or may contain a perfume composition in conjunction with a malodor counteractant. The container may contain a propellant such as a compressed gas, and a dispenser; and the air freshening composition. The method of freshening air, in certain embodiments, delivers a consistent perfume release profile. If malodor counteractants are used, the method may also provide a reduction in malodors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2003
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Ricky Ah-Man Woo, Robert Richard Dykstra, Carl Eric Kaiser, Heather Ann Schaeffer, Steven Louis Diersing, Joshua Daniel Joseph, Zaiyou Liu
  • Publication number: 20040223943
    Abstract: Air freshener products and methods for freshening air are disclosed. In some embodiments, the air freshening product may include a container for storing an air freshening composition that may contain a perfume composition or may contain a perfume composition in conjunction with a malodor counteractant. The container may contain a propellant such as a compressed gas, and a dispenser; and the air freshening composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2003
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Ricky Ah-Man Woo, Robert Richard Dykstra, Carl Eric Kaiser, Heather Ann Schaeffer, Steven Louis Diersing, Joshua Daniel Joseph, Zaiyou Liu
  • Publication number: 20040157763
    Abstract: A hard surface cleaning composition for removing cooked-, baked- or burnt-on soils from cookware and tableware, the composition comprising an organoamine solvent and wherein the composition has a liquid surface tension of less than about 24.5 mN/m and a pH, as measured in a 10% solution in distilled water, or least than 10.5. The composition can be used as pre-treatment prior to the dishwashing process. The composition provides excellent removal of polymerised grease from metal and glass substrates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2004
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Peter Robert Foley, Howard David Hutton, Carl-Eric Kaiser, Yong Zhu, Lucio Pieroni, Brian Xiaqing Song
  • Publication number: 20040138078
    Abstract: Automatic dishwashing detergent compositions comprising bleaching agent or enzyme, and blooming perfume composition containing blooming perfume ingredients having a boiling point of less than about 260° C. and a ClogP of at least about 3, and wherein said perfume composition comprises at least 5 different blooming perfume ingredients, and base masking perfume ingredients having a boiling point of more than about 260° and a ClogP of at least about 3. Preferred compositions comprise amylase and/or protease enzymes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2003
    Publication date: July 15, 2004
    Inventors: Jonathan Richard Clare, Carl-Eric Kaiser, Virginia Pankratz
  • Publication number: 20040077520
    Abstract: The present invention relates to perfume composition and a cleaning composition comprising the perfume composition. The perfume composition comprises at least 7.5% by weight of the composition of a first perfume ingredient having boiling point of 250° C. or less and ClogP of 3.0 or less, and at least 35% by weight of the composition of a second perfume ingredient having boiling point of 250° C. or less and ClogP of 3.0 or more. The composition also comprises at least one first or second perfume ingredient is present in an amount of at least 7% by weight of the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2003
    Publication date: April 22, 2004
    Inventors: Peter Robert Foley, Carl-Eric Kaiser, Zaiyou Liu
  • Patent number: 6683036
    Abstract: A hard surface cleaning composition for removing cooked-, baked- or burnt-on soils from cookware and tableware, the composition comprising an organoamine solvent and wherein the composition has a liquid surface tension of less than about 24.5 mN/m and a pH, as measured in a 10% solution in distilled water, or least than 10.5. The composition can be used as pre-treatment prior to the dishwashing process. The composition provides excellent removal of polymerized grease from metal and glass substrates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2004
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Peter Robert Foley, Howard David Hutton, III, Carl-Eric Kaiser, Yong Zhu, Lucio Pieroni, Brian Xiaqing Song
  • Publication number: 20030168751
    Abstract: A dispensing device for dispensing scents into the environment is disclosed. In one embodiment, the dispensing device is used in conjunction with an article of manufacture which contains one or more scents or aromatic materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2003
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Eric Richard Bartsch, Stephan Gary Bush, Brice Daniel Westring, Grover David Owens, Frank Andrej Kvietok, Michael Sean Farrell, Christophe Laudamiel-Pellet, Pedro Antonio Rodriguez, Toan Trinh, Kevin George Goodall, Carl Eric Kaiser
  • Patent number: 6581915
    Abstract: A dispensing device for dispensing scents into the environment is disclosed. In one embodiment, the dispensing device is used in conjunction with an article of manufacture which contains one or more scents or aromatic materials. In such an embodiment, the dispensing device can include a housing and a removable, reusable/replayable, closed, multiple scent-containing article of manufacture which is removably inserted into or onto said housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2003
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Eric Richard Bartsch, Stephan Gary Bush, Brice Daniel Westring, Grover David Owens, Frank Andrej Kvietok, Michael Sean Farrell, Christophe Laudemiel-Pellet, Pedro Antonio Rodriguez, Toan Trinh, Kevin George Goodall, Carl-Eric Kaiser
  • Publication number: 20020169091
    Abstract: 8420 Automatic dishwashing detergent compositions comprising bleaching agent or enzyme, and blooming perfume composition containing blooming perfume ingredients having a boiling point of less than about 260° C. and a ClogP of at least about 3, and wherein said perfume composition comprises at least 5 different blooming perfume ingredients, and base masking perfume ingredients having a boiling point of more than about 260° and a ClogP of at least about 3. Preferred compositions comprise amylase and/or protease enzymes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2001
    Publication date: November 14, 2002
    Inventors: Jonathan Richard Clare, Carl-Eric Kaiser, Virginia Pankratz
  • Publication number: 20020066967
    Abstract: A dispensing device for dispensing scents into the environment is disclosed. In one embodiment, the dispensing device is used in conjunction with an article of manufacture which contains one or more scents or aromatic materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2000
    Publication date: June 6, 2002
    Inventors: Eric Richard Bartsch, Stephan Gary Bush, Brice Daniel Westring, Grover David Owens, Frank Andrej Kvietok, Michael Sean Farrell, Christophe Laudemiel, Pedro Antonio Rodriguez, Toan Trinh, Kevin George Goodall, Carl Eric Kaiser
  • Publication number: 20020068010
    Abstract: Articles, systems and methods for dispensing multiple volatile materials into the environment, including but not limited to scents, are disclosed. Methods for providing volatile material-containing articles of manufacture are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2001
    Publication date: June 6, 2002
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Christophe Laudamiel-Pellet, Grover David Owens, Pedro Antonio Rodriguez, Frank Andrej Kvietok, Eric Richard Bartsch, Stephan Gary Bush, Brice Daniel Westring, Toan Trinh, Kevin George Goodall, Stephen Joseph Paljieg, Carl Eric Kaiser
  • Publication number: 20020058595
    Abstract: The invention concerns a process and a device for the deodorizing, and/or fragrancing of an environment. In the invention, a device is placed in that environment, which is a container (1) comprising perfumed particles (2) which emit their perfume outside the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2001
    Publication date: May 16, 2002
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Carl-Eric Kaiser
  • Publication number: 20020039982
    Abstract: A hard surface cleaning composition for removing cooked-, baked- or burnt-on soils from cookware and tableware, the composition comprising an organoamine solvent and wherein the composition has a liquid surface tension of less than about 24.5 mN/m and a pH, as measured in a 10% solution in distilled water, or least than 10.5. The composition can be used as pre-treatment prior to the dishwashing process. The composition provides excellent removal of polymerized grease from metal and glass substrates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2001
    Publication date: April 4, 2002
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Peter Robert Foley, Howard David Hutton, Carl-Eric Kaiser, Yong Zhu, Lucio Pieroni, Brian Xiaqing Song
  • Publication number: 20020037817
    Abstract: A hard-surface cleaning composition for removing cooked-, baked-, or burnt-on food soil from cookware and tableware, the composition being in sprayable form and comprising an organic solvent system having a volatile organic content above 1 mm Hg of less than about 50% and an odor masking perfume or perfume base, said perfume or perfume base comprising at least about 20% by weight thereof of non-volatile perfume materials having a boiling point above 250° C. at 1 atmosphere pressure. The composition can be used as pre-treatment prior to the dishwashing process. The composition provides excellent removal of polymerized grease from metal and glass substrates and has a very pleasant odor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2001
    Publication date: March 28, 2002
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Peter Robert Foley, Howard David Hutton, Carl-Eric Kaiser