Patents by Inventor Geraldine M. Eaton

Geraldine M. Eaton 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).

  • Self-bonded fibrous nonwoven webs
    Patent number: 5173356
    Abstract: A self-bonded, fibrous nonwoven web having a uniform basis weight of about 0.1 oz/yd.sup.2 or greater and improved physical properties, a method for producing same and composite fabrics comprising the nonwoven web useful for applications in for example, hygiene, healthcare and agriculture markets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1992
    Assignee: Amoco Corporation
    Inventors: Geraldine M. Eaton, Peter W. Pascavage, Walter H. Stover, James L. Harris, Larry D. Carter
  • Multi-layer nonwoven web composites and process
    Patent number: 5114787
    Abstract: A multi-layer nonwoven web composite comprising at least one layer of a self-bonded, fibrous, nonwoven web bonded to at least one layer of a carded web having improved cross-machine direction tensile strength per unit of composite basis weight and improved rewet properties and processes for producing same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1991
    Date of Patent: May 19, 1992
    Assignee: Amoco Corporation
    Inventors: Mitchell E. Chaplin, Geraldine M. Eaton, Brian A. Hickie, Peter W. Pascavage, Jessie Tyson
  • Multi-layer composite nonwoven fabrics
    Patent number: 5073436
    Abstract: A multi-layer composite of nonwoven fabrics comprising at least one layer of a self-bonded, fibrous, web nonwoven bonded to at least one layer of a microfibrous, nonwoven web having water repellency and water vapor permeability properties particularly suitable for protective apparel applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 17, 1991
    Assignee: Amoco Corporation
    Inventors: Paul N. Antonacci, Geraldine M. Eaton, Delores R. Morris, William T. Tapp