Patents by Inventor Janet D. Plantikow

Janet D. Plantikow 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).

  • Soft high strength tissue using long-low coarseness hesperaloe fibers
    Patent number: 5320710
    Abstract: A paper product having increased thickness, absorbency, and softness without altering product strength wherein a fiber blend is provided being up to 50% softwood fibers and up to 100% Hesperaloe funifera fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 14, 1994
    Assignee: James River Corporation of Virginia
    Inventors: R. Heath Reeves, Janet D. Plantikow, Laura J. Smith, T. Philips Oriaran, Anthony O. Awofeso, Gary L. Worry