Patents by Inventor Heidi S. Ruehl

Heidi S. Ruehl 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: 20200061227
    Abstract: A fragrance sachet includes a holder for a medium such as vermiculite. The medium can be treated with fragrance materials such as essential oils. The holder comprises a pouch formed with different materials on opposing sides which form designated respective front and back of the sachet. The designated front material is selected to support the application of indicia and/or decorations, while the designated back material may have filter type characteristics, to facilitate fragrance dispersion. The use of heat-sealable opposing side materials particularly facilitates formation of the pouch using a form-fill-seal system. The resulting sachet product may be configured with self-standing and/or hanging support features which avoid damaging any associated finished surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Christopher Burns, Heidi S. Ruehl, Jason Lye
  • Publication number: 20200061226
    Abstract: A fragrance sachet includes a holder for a medium such as vermiculite. The medium can be treated with fragrance materials such as essential oils. The holder comprises a pouch formed with different materials on opposing sides which form designated respective front and back of the sachet. The designated front material is selected to support the application of indicia and/or decorations, while the designated back material may have filter type characteristics, to facilitate fragrance dispersion. The use of heat-sealable opposing side materials particularly facilitates formation of the pouch using a form-fill-seal system. The resulting sachet product may be configured with self-standing and/or hanging support features which avoid damaging any associated finished surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Christopher Burns, Heidi S. Ruehl, Jason Lye
  • Publication number: 20200061228
    Abstract: A fragrance sachet includes a holder for a medium such as vermiculite. The medium can be treated with fragrance materials such as essential oils. The holder comprises a pouch formed with different materials on opposing sides which form designated respective front and back of the sachet. The designated front material is selected to support the application of indicia and/or decorations, while the designated back material may have filter type characteristics, to facilitate fragrance dispersion. The use of heat-sealable opposing side materials particularly facilitates formation of the pouch using a form-fill-seal system. The resulting sachet product may be configured with self-standing and/or hanging support features which avoid damaging any associated finished surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Christopher Burns, Heidi S. Ruehl, Jason Lye
  • Publication number: 20200054777
    Abstract: A fragrance sachet includes a holder for a medium such as vermiculite. The medium can be treated with fragrance materials such as essential oils. The holder comprises a pouch formed with different materials on opposing sides which form designated respective front and back of the sachet. The designated front material is selected to support the application of indicia and/or decorations, while the designated back material may have filter type characteristics, to facilitate fragrance dispersion. The use of heat-sealable opposing side materials particularly facilitates formation of the pouch using a form-fill-seal system. The resulting sachet product may be configured with self-standing and/or hanging support features which avoid damaging any associated finished surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Christopher Burns, Heidi S. Ruehl
  • Publication number: 20200054778
    Abstract: A fragrance sachet includes a holder for a medium such as vermiculite. The medium can be treated with fragrance materials such as essential oils. The holder comprises a pouch formed with different materials on opposing sides which form designated respective front and back of the sachet. The designated front material is selected to support the application of indicia and/or decorations, while the designated back material may have filter type characteristics, to facilitate fragrance dispersion. The use of heat-sealable opposing side materials particularly facilitates formation of the pouch using a form-fill-seal system. The resulting sachet product may be configured with self-standing and/or hanging support features which avoid damaging any associated finished surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Christopher Burns, Heidi S. Ruehl
  • Publication number: 20200054779
    Abstract: A fragrance sachet includes a holder for a medium such as vermiculite. The medium can be treated with fragrance materials such as essential oils. The holder comprises a pouch formed with different materials on opposing sides which form designated respective front and back of the sachet. The designated front material is selected to support the application of indicia and/or decorations, while the designated back material may have filter type characteristics, to facilitate fragrance dispersion. The use of heat-sealable opposing side materials particularly facilitates formation of the pouch using a form-fill-seal system. The resulting sachet product may be configured with self-standing and/or hanging support features which avoid damaging any associated finished surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Christopher Burns, Heidi S. Ruehl
  • Publication number: 20180099065
    Abstract: A fragrance sachet includes a holder for a medium such as vermiculite. The medium can be treated with fragrance materials such as essential oils. The holder comprises a pouch formed with different materials on opposing sides which form designated respective front and back of the sachet. The designated front material is selected to support the application of indicia and/or decorations, while the designated back material may have filter type characteristics, to facilitate fragrance dispersion. The use of heat-sealable opposing side materials particularly facilitates formation of the pouch using a form-fill-seal system. The resulting sachet product may be configured with self-standing and/or hanging support features which avoid damaging any associated finished surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Inventors: Christopher Burns, Heidi S. Ruehl, Jason Lye
  • Publication number: 20180099064
    Abstract: A fragrance sachet includes a holder for a medium such as vermiculite. The medium can be treated with fragrance materials such as essential oils. The holder comprises a pouch formed with different materials on opposing sides which form designated respective front and back of the sachet. The designated front material is selected to support the application of indicia and/or decorations, while the designated back material may have filter type characteristics, to facilitate fragrance dispersion. The use of heat-sealable opposing side materials particularly facilitates formation of the pouch using a form-fill-seal system. The resulting sachet product may be configured with self-standing and/or hanging support features which avoid damaging any associated finished surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Inventors: Christopher Burns, Heidi S. Ruehl
  • Publication number: 20150004551
    Abstract: A candle holder includes a shell that defines a chamber. A first end portion of the shell and a second end portion of the shell project in a circumferential direction and are connected to each other at a seam of the shell. The candle holder also includes a liner positioned within the chamber of the shell. The liner defines a seamless well for receiving a candle. The candle holder seamed shell is capable of being manipulated into a variety of shapes or decorated while the seamless well liner limits or hinders spilling of liquid fuel during burning of an associated candle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2014
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Applicant: Grace Management Group, LLC
    Inventor: Heidi S. Ruehl