Patents by Inventor John Milby

John Milby 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: 20070108078
    Abstract: A package comprising a container and a plurality of tampons. The container includes a layer having an interior surface and an exterior surface, the layer forming an interior space. The container also includes a window that can be clear and can be circular in shape. The container contains in the interior space a plurality of tampons, each of the tampons having an absorbent capacity between about 6 grams and 15 grams and each of the tampons being individually wrapped in a wrapper. The exterior surface of the container has a signal color corresponding to an absorbent capacity, and at least one of the wrappers of the tampons has a substantially similar or same signal color, the substantially similar or same signal color on the wrapper being visible through the window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2007
    Publication date: May 17, 2007
    Inventors: Lilkar Molina, John Milby
  • Patent number: 6601705
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses a package having a container with a layer. The layer has an interior surface and an exterior surface. The layer forms an interior space. The interior space has a plurality of absorbent articles forming a stack within the interior space of the container. Each of the absorbent articles has a thickness and is individually wrapped in a wrapper. The wrapper of each of the absorbent articles has a distinctive color. The exterior surface of the container has a graphic which has a distinctive color and a first window in the container. The first window reveals at least a portion of the thickness of at least one of the absorbent articles and at least a portion of the distinctive color of the wrapper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Lilkar Z Molina, John Milby
  • Publication number: 20030106825
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses a package having a container with a layer. The layer has an interior surface and an exterior surface. The layer forms an interior space. The interior space has a plurality of absorbent articles forming a stack within the interior space of the container. Each of the absorbent articles has a thickness and is individually wrapped in a wrapper. The wrapper of each of the absorbent articles has a distinctive color. The exterior surface of the container has a graphic which has a distinctive color and a first window in the container. The first window reveals at least a portion of the thickness of at least one of the absorbent articles and at least a portion of the distinctive color of the wrapper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2001
    Publication date: June 12, 2003
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Lilkar Z. Molina, John Milby