Patents by Inventor Gina Kay Rolsten

Gina Kay Rolsten 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).

  • Patent number: 6926862
    Abstract: A container liner, shelf liner or drawer liner that will absorb liquids spilled or leaked into a container or onto a shelf or drawer. The liner is a layered product having a layer which is impervious to liquids and an absorbent layer. The absorbent layer further contains a material which is capable of controlling odors, such as those odors found in refrigerators and waste receptacles. The liner of the present invention provides the benefit of absorbing spills and controlling odors in containers such as refrigerators and waste receptacles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2005
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Monica Carlise Fontenot, Terry Pearce Ford, John Wesley Fowler, Jeanette Ann Allen, Ryan Clinton Frank, Gina Kay Rolsten, Richard John Schmidt, Bruce Scott Williamson
  • Publication number: 20040121683
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an elastic composite material having an elastic layer having a first side and a second side; at least one gatherable layer bonded to at least one of the first side and second side of the elastic layer; and a fibrous material entangled and intertwined with both the elastic layer and the gatherable layer. The resulting elastic composite provides a stretchable material which can conform to surfaces and has desirable properties of the fibrous material entangle and intertwined with both the elastic layer and the gatherable layer and does not suffer from the loss of the fibrous material from the stretchable substrate. The composite is usable in as bandages, durable wipes, durable mops and personal care products, such as diapers and feminine napkins. Also disclosed is a method for making the composite.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Publication date: June 24, 2004
    Inventors: Joy Jordan, David Michael Matela, Gina Kay Rolsten, Richard John Schmidt
  • Publication number: 20040038607
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a non-slip liner or mat which is soft, durable, breathable, allows for air circulation, is mildew resistant, is a barrier and is repositionable. The liner or mat of the present invention is a laminate of at least two layers of nonwoven webs. In addition, the liner or mat of the present invention has non-slip coating applied to a side of at least one of the first and second layers not in the surface to surface to surface relationship with the other layer. The non-slip liner can be used to protect shelves, drawers, tables and the like from damage during use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2002
    Publication date: February 26, 2004
    Applicant: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce Scott Williamson, Ryan Clinton Frank, Gina Kay Rolsten
  • Publication number: 20020182102
    Abstract: A container liner, shelf liner or drawer liner that will absorb liquids spilled or leaked into a container or onto a shelf or drawer. The liner is a layered product having a layer which is impervious to liquids and an absorbent layer. The absorbent layer further contains a material which is capable of controlling odors, such as those odors found in refrigerators and waste receptacles. The liner of the present invention provides the benefit of absorbing spills and controlling odors in containers such as refrigerators and waste receptacles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2001
    Publication date: December 5, 2002
    Inventors: Monica Carlise Fontenot, Terry Pearce Ford, John Wesley Fowler, Jeanette Ann Allen, Ryan Clinton Frank, Gina Kay Rolsten, Richard John Schmidt, Bruce Scott Williamson