Patents by Inventor Gregory Jay McFann

Gregory Jay McFann 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).

  • Shaped toilet bars
    Patent number: 7867964
    Abstract: Intricately shaped toilet bars with specific compositions and plasticity properties can be advantageously manufactured via three dimensional cutting. Such cut bars are characterized by specific surface profiles and topographic features. Intricately shaped toilet bars with a wide range of formulations for enhanced skin treatment can be thus economically and reliably manufactured.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Jay McFann, Manoj Misra, Peter Daniel Kaplan, George Giugno, Robert Paul Velthuizen
  • Shaped toilet bars
    Publication number: 20100069277
    Abstract: Intricately shaped toilet bars with specific compositions and plasticity properties can be advantageously manufactured via three dimensional cutting. Such cut bars are characterized by specific surface profiles and topographic features. Intricately shaped toilet bars with a wide range of formulations for enhanced skin treatment can be thus economically and reliably manufactured.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2008
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Gregory Jay McFann, Manoj Misra, Peter Daniel Kaplan, George Giugno, Robert Paul Velthuizen
  • Methods of cleansing, moisturizing and refreshing using multiphase bars having artisan-crafted appearance
    Patent number: 6727211
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of cleansing and moisturizing skin using multiphase extruded soap bar achieving hardness of a discontinuous phase is at least two times the hardness of a continuous phase in which it is found.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2004
    Assignee: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Paul Aronson, Badreddine Ahtchi-Ali, Sergio Roberto Leopoldino, Gregory Jay McFann, Mariangela Gomes De Oliveira Sichmann
  • Predominantly synthetic bar comprising hydroxy acid salt and specific types and amounts of filler
    Patent number: 6384000
    Abstract: The invention discloses bars and process for making bars comprising synthetic anionic, fatty acid soap and hydroxy acid salt wherein bar can be extruded at minimum rates and wherein the bar and process are defined by specified ratio of hydroxy acid salt to calcite filler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2002
    Assignee: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Jay McFann, Charles Craig Nunn