Patents by Inventor Kurt Franklin Trombley
Kurt Franklin Trombley 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).
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Publication number: 20230294887Abstract: A cap of a package is suitable to store and present personal health care products. The cap of the package disclosed herein comprises an information for a receiver which corresponds to the personal health care product and which is recognizable with visual and tactile senses. The information is transferred by a product specific icon which protrudes from an external surface of the cap of the package.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2023Publication date: September 21, 2023Inventors: Kurt Franklin TROMBLEY, Peter Leonard MIDDLETON, Susan Eleanor BAILLELY
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Publication number: 20230294886Abstract: A cap of a package is suitable to store and present personal health care products. The cap of the package disclosed herein comprises an information for a receiver which corresponds to the personal health care product, and which is recognizable with visual and tactile senses. The information is transferred by a product specific icon which protrudes from a surface of the cap of the package.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2023Publication date: September 21, 2023Inventors: Kurt Franklin TROMBLEY, Peter Leonard MIDDLETON, Susan Eleanor BAILLELY
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Publication number: 20210269227Abstract: A container for dispensing a water-sensitive dentifrice. The container has two chambers and a divider with an opening to allow a few dentifrice unit-doses to pass through. A method for dispensing a water-sensitive dentifrice using a dual chambered container.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2021Publication date: September 2, 2021Inventors: Paul Dennis Trokhan, Kurt Franklin Trombley, Natosha Parnell
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Publication number: 20190344953Abstract: A container for dispensing a water-sensitive dentifrice. The container has two chambers and a divider with an opening to allow a few dentifrice unit-doses to pass through. A method for dispensing a water-sensitive dentifrice using a dual chambered container.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 14, 2019Publication date: November 14, 2019Inventors: Paul Dennis Trokhan, Kurt Franklin Trombley, Natosha Parnell
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Publication number: 20190226883Abstract: A method for aligning a window on a container to a predetermined rotational position without the use of an orientation aid, such as an eyespot, embossing, debossing, or an asymmetrical feature on the container. A device for aligning a window on a container to a predetermined rotational position without the use of an orientation aid, such as an eyespot, embossing, debossing, or an asymmetrical feature on the container.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2019Publication date: July 25, 2019Inventors: Matthew Cheney Brunner, Kurt Franklin Trombley
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Patent number: 10130557Abstract: A child-resistant blister package. The package has a top face, a bottom face, and a periphery. The package also has a protection layer with a top face, a bottom face and a periphery; a blister layer with one or more cavities; and an access layer with a top face, a bottom face, and a periphery. The bottom face of the access layer has a line of weakness that allows the unit dose to be removed from the cavity in one-step by applying a force to the top of the cavity and pressing the unit dose through the line of weakness. The bottom face of the protection layer and the top face of the access layer are permanently joined along substantially the entire periphery of the package. The blister package can also contain a tear resistant layer.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2017Date of Patent: November 20, 2018Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Kurt Franklin Trombley, Karen Lai-Ting Chan, Isabelle Lafosse-Marin, Jay Robert Morosey, Jr., Karla Mishell Sanchez, Kelly Lee Schmeichel
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Patent number: 9938075Abstract: A child-resistant cartridge adapted to be used with an automatic brewing machine. The cartridge has a base and a lidding. The base can contain a pharmaceutical active. The lidding can be a multilayer laminate with an outer layer and an inner layer. The cartridge can be made out of tear resistant materials that are sufficient to prevent 70% of children from accessing the contents of three or more cartridges during a Child-Resistant Screening Test.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2014Date of Patent: April 10, 2018Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventor: Kurt Franklin Trombley
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Publication number: 20170319435Abstract: A child-resistant blister package. The package has a top face, a bottom face, and a periphery. The package also has a protection layer with a top face, a bottom face and a periphery; a blister layer with one or more cavities; and an access layer with a top face, a bottom face, and a periphery. The bottom face of the access layer has a line of weakness that allows the unit dose to be removed from the cavity in one-step by applying a force to the top of the cavity and pressing the unit dose through the line of weakness. The bottom face of the protection layer and the top face of the access layer are permanently joined along substantially the entire periphery of the package. The blister package can also contain a tear resistant layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2017Publication date: November 9, 2017Inventors: Kurt Franklin Trombley, Karen Lai-Ting Chan, Isabelle Lafosse-Marin, Jay Robert Morosey, JR., Karla Mishell Sanchez, Kelly Lee Schmeichel
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Patent number: 9744100Abstract: A child-resistant blister package. The package has a top face, a bottom face, and a periphery. The package also has a protection layer with a top face, a bottom face and a periphery; a blister layer with one or more cavities; and an access layer with a top face, a bottom face, and a periphery. The bottom face of the access layer has a line of weakness that allows the unit dose to be removed from the cavity in one-step by applying a force to the top of the cavity and pressing the unit dose through the line of weakness. The bottom face of the protection layer and the top face of the access layer are permanently joined along substantially the entire periphery of the package. The blister package can also contain a tear resistant layer.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2016Date of Patent: August 29, 2017Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Kurt Franklin Trombley, Karen Lai-Ting Chan, Isabelle Lafosse-Marin, Jay Robert Morosey, Jr., Karla Mishell Sanchez, Kelly Lee Schmeichel
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Publication number: 20170087056Abstract: A blister card with a back side and a front side opposite the back side. The front side has a plurality of blisters and each blister contains a unit dose and each unit dose contains an active. Each blister card contains from about 12 hours to about 24 hours of unit doses according to the dosage instructions. The actives can be the same or different.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2016Publication date: March 30, 2017Inventors: Rosa Manuela Leon Alonso, Kelly Lee Schmeichel, Isabelle La Fosse-Marin, Angela Jane Deutsch, Thomas Alfred Inglin, Kurt Franklin Trombley, Diane Danheiser Powers, Eduardo De Abreu Mangione, Craig Andrew Hawkins, Jay Robert Morosey, JR.
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Publication number: 20160374899Abstract: A child-resistant blister package. The package has a top face, a bottom face, and a periphery. The package also has a protection layer with a top face, a bottom face and a periphery; a blister layer with one or more cavities; and an access layer with a top face, a bottom face, and a periphery. The bottom face of the access layer has a line of weakness that allows the unit dose to be removed from the cavity in one-step by applying a force to the top of the cavity and pressing the unit dose through the line of weakness. The bottom face of the protection layer and the top face of the access layer are permanently joined along substantially the entire periphery of the package. The blister package can also contain a tear resistant layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2016Publication date: December 29, 2016Inventors: Kurt Franklin Trombley, Karen Lai-Ting Chan, Isabelle Lafosse-Marin, Jay Robert Morosey, JR., Karla Mishell Sanchez, Kelly Lee Schmeichel
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Patent number: 9526673Abstract: A portable blister card including a front side and a back side opposite the front side. The front side includes a face having a width, a right side edge, a left side edge, a top edge, and an outer periphery. In addition, the front side includes a first blister and a second blister extending outwardly at the face and a primary manufacturer indicia area comprising a manufacturer indicator visible on the front side. The first blister contains a first unit dose and the second blister contains a second unit dose, wherein the first and second unit doses are different. The back side includes regulatory information that remains on the back side when each unit dose is removed from each blister through the back side of the card.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2016Date of Patent: December 27, 2016Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Rosa Manuela Leon Alonso, Kelly Lee Schmeichel, Isabelle La Fosse-Marin, Angela Jane Deutsch, Thomas Alfred Inglin, Kurt Franklin Trombley, Diane Danheiser Powers, Eduardo De Abreu Mangione, Craig Andrew Hawkins, Jay Robert Morosey, Jr.
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Patent number: 9445970Abstract: A daily blister card housing a unit dose includes a back side and a front side opposite the back side. The front side includes a manufacturer indicator visible on the front side. A face has an outer periphery and a total planar area bounded by the outer periphery. One or more blisters extend outwardly at the face that contains at least three unit doses that are visible from outside the one or more blisters. Each of the one or more blisters includes a shoulder contacting a cavity backing surface and a projected cavity area bounded by the shoulder that is projected onto the cavity backing surface. A total projected cavity area of the one or more blisters is no more than about 45 percent of the total planar area bounded by the outer periphery.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2014Date of Patent: September 20, 2016Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Rosa Manuela Leon Alonso, Kelly Lee Schmeichel, Isabella La Fosse-Marin, Angela Jane Deutsch, Thomas Alfred Inglin, Kurt Franklin Trombley, Diane Danheiser Powers, Eduardo De Abreu Mangione, Craig Andrew Hawkins, Jay Robert Morosey, Jr.
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Patent number: 9439832Abstract: A child-resistant blister package. The package has a top face, a bottom face, and a periphery. The package also has a protection layer with a top face, a bottom face and a periphery; a blister layer with one or more cavities; and an access layer with a top face, a bottom face, and a periphery. The bottom face of the access layer has a line of weakness that allows the unit dose to be removed from the cavity in one-step by applying a force to the top of the cavity and pressing the unit dose through the line of weakness. The bottom face of the protection layer and the top face of the access layer are permanently joined along substantially the entire periphery of the package. The blister package can also contain a tear resistant layer.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2013Date of Patent: September 13, 2016Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Kurt Franklin Trombley, Karen Lai-Ting Chan, Isabelle Lafosse-Marin, Jay Robert Morosey, Jr., Karla Mishell Sanchez, Kelly Lee Schmeichel
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Publication number: 20160193112Abstract: A blister card with a back side and a front side opposite the back side. The front side has a plurality of blisters and each blister contains a unit dose and each unit dose contains an active. Each blister card contains from about 12 hours to about 24 hours of unit doses according to the dosage instructions. The actives can be the same or different.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2016Publication date: July 7, 2016Inventors: Rosa Manuela Leon Alonso, Kelly Lee Schmeichel, Isabelle La Fosse-Marin, Angela Jane Deutsch, Thomas Alfred Inglin, Kurt Franklin Trombley, Diane Danheiser Powers, Eduardo De Abreu Mangione, Craig Andrew Hawkins, Jay Robert Morosey, JR.
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Publication number: 20160145037Abstract: A child-resistant cartridge adapted to be used with an automatic brewing machine. The cartridge has a base and a lidding. The base can contain a pharmaceutical active. The lidding can be a multilayer laminate with an outer layer and an inner layer. The cartridge can be made out of tear resistant materials that are sufficient to prevent 70% of children from accessing the contents of three or more cartridges during a Child-Resistant Screening Test.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2014Publication date: May 26, 2016Inventor: Kurt Franklin Trombley
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Patent number: 9314402Abstract: A conveniently portable daily blister card including a front side and a back side opposite the front side. The front side includes a face having a width, a right side edge, a left side edge, a top edge, and an outer periphery. In addition, the front side includes at least three blisters extending outwardly at the face and a primary manufacturer indicia area. Each blister contains a unit dose. The back side includes regulatory information that remains on the back side when a unit dose is removed from a blister through the back side of the card.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2014Date of Patent: April 19, 2016Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Rosa Manuela Leon Alonso, Kelly Lee Schmeichel, Isabelle La Fosse-Marin, Angela Jane Deutsch, Thomas Alfred Inglin, Kurt Franklin Trombley, Diane Danheiser Powers, Eduardo De Abreu Mangione, Craig Andrew Hawkins, Jay Robert Morosey, Jr.
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Publication number: 20150272826Abstract: A daily blister card housing a unit dose includes a back side and a front side opposite the back side. The front side includes a manufacturer indicator visible on the front side. A face has an outer periphery and a total planar area bounded by the outer periphery. One or more blisters extend outwardly at the face that contains at least three unit doses that are visible from outside the one or more blisters. Each of the one or more blisters includes a shoulder contacting a cavity backing surface and a projected cavity area bounded by the shoulder that is projected onto the cavity backing surface. A total projected cavity area of the one or more blisters is no more than about 45 percent of the total planar area bounded by the outer periphery.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2014Publication date: October 1, 2015Applicant: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Rosa Manuela Leon Alonso, Kelly Lee Schmeichel, Isabella La Fosse-Marin, Angela Jane Deutsch, Thomas Alfred Inglin, Kurt Franklin Trombley, Diane Danheiser Powers, Eduardo de Abreu Mangione, Craig Andrew Hawkins, Jay Robert Morosey, JR.
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Publication number: 20150096920Abstract: A child-resistant blister package. The package has a top face, a bottom face, and a periphery. The package also has a protection layer with a top face, a bottom face and a periphery; a blister layer with one or more cavities; and an access layer with a top face, a bottom face, and a periphery. The bottom face of the access layer has a line of weakness that allows the unit dose to be removed from the cavity in one-step by applying a force to the top of the cavity and pressing the unit dose through the line of weakness. The bottom face of the protection layer and the top face of the access layer are permanently joined along substantially the entire periphery of the package. The blister package can also contain a tear resistant layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2013Publication date: April 9, 2015Applicant: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Kurt Franklin Trombley, Karen Lai-Ting Chan, Isabelle Lafosse-Marin, Jay Robert Morosey, JR., Karla Mishell Sanchez, Kelly Lee Schmeichel
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Patent number: D932304Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2018Date of Patent: October 5, 2021Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Peter Charles Mason, Jr., Peter L. Middleton, Natosha Parnell, Kurt Franklin Trombley, Joe L. Washington, III