Patents by Inventor Lee Burrowes

Lee Burrowes 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).

  • Patent number: 9700117
    Abstract: A method of providing a longer lasting fragrance and a kit for delivering a longer lasting fragrance by dispensing microcapsules and a volatile solvent is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Neil Charles Dring, Lee Burrowes, Elaine Alice Marie Baxter, Madhuri Jayant Khanolkar, Julien Claude Plos, Alastair Robert Edward MacGregor, Jiten Odhavji Dihora, Adam Gaszton Horvath
  • Patent number: 9687867
    Abstract: A dispenser for applying at least two compositions, the dispenser including at least two reservoirs for storing the at least two compositions separately, at least two pumps for pumping the at least two compositions, an optional premix chamber for mixing the two compositions before dispensing, at least two channels for delivering the compositions from the reservoirs to the premix chamber or swirl chamber, an exit orifice, an actuator, and a lever assembly for reducing the actuation force required to activate the two pumps; wherein the first composition includes microcapsules and the second composition includes a volatile solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Lee Burrowes, William John Cleveland Connolly, Andrew Graham Masters, James Samuel Richardson
  • Patent number: 9656401
    Abstract: A personal-care appliance having a handle defining a cavity. A fluid connector is positioned within the cavity. A fluid reservoir is positioned within the cavity. The fluid reservoir has a frangible seal that is spaced apart from the fluid connector. A cover is mounted to the handle over the cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Lee Burrowes, Paul Michael Jessemey, Kevin James Wain
  • Publication number: 20170065997
    Abstract: A dispenser for applying at least two compositions, the dispenser including at least two reservoirs for storing the at least two compositions, at least two pumps for pumping the at least two compositions, a premix chamber containing a mixing element for mixing the two compositions, at least two channels for delivering the compositions from the reservoirs to the premix chamber, an exit orifice, optionally a swirl chamber, and an actuator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Lee BURROWES, William John Cleveland CONNOLLY, Andrew Graham MASTERS, James Samuel RICHARDSON
  • Publication number: 20170065996
    Abstract: A dual dispenser having two pumps associated with a first and second receptacle and a common dispenser head, said common dispenser head having an output forming a dispensing orifice, said output channel being fed with the fluid products coming out of the two pumps, such that the two pumps have actuating rods that are movable axially over travel paths of different lengths, i.e.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Lee BURROWES, William John Cleveland CONNOLLY, Alex Didier MILIAN, Yannick Jacques POINTEL
  • Publication number: 20170065993
    Abstract: A dispenser for applying at least two compositions, the dispenser including at least two reservoirs for storing the at least two compositions separately, at least two pumps for pumping the at least two compositions, which pumps have different strokes, an exit orifice, and an actuator assembly. The difference between the first stroke and the second stroke is accommodated through flexure of a flexing member in the actuator assembly. The first composition includes microcapsules and the second composition includes a volatile solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Lee BURROWES, William John Cleveland CONNOLLY, Andrew Graham MASTERS, James Samuel RICHARDSON
  • Publication number: 20170065995
    Abstract: A dispenser for applying at least two compositions, the dispenser including at least two reservoirs for storing the at least two compositions separately, at least two pumps for pumping the at least two compositions, an optional premix chamber for mixing the two compositions before dispensing, at least two channels for delivering the compositions from the reservoirs to the premix chamber or swirl chamber, an exit orifice, an actuator, and a lever assembly for reducing the actuation force required to activate the two pumps; wherein the first composition includes microcapsules and the second composition includes a volatile solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Lee BURROWES, William John Cleveland CONNOLLY, Andrew Graham MASTERS, James Samuel RICHARDSON
  • Patent number: 9579673
    Abstract: An assembly for flushing a dispenser that internally mixes a first composition and a second composition; dispensers including said assemblies are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Lee Burrowes, Neil Charles Dring, Elaine Alice Marie Baxter, Madhuri Jayant Khanolkar, Julien Claude Plos, Alastair Robert Edward MacGregor, Jiten Odhavji Dihora, Adam Gaszton Horvath
  • Patent number: 9579677
    Abstract: In order to prevent the buildup of residual damaged microcapsules within a dispenser, the dispensers described herein are customized to allow for a flushing of the components of the mixture in order to remove any residual microcapsules that have come into contact with the volatile solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Lee Burrowes, Neil Charles Dring, Elaine Alice Marie Baxter, Madhuri Jayant Khanolkar, Julien Claude Plos, Alastair Robert Edward MacGregor, Jiten Odhavji Dihora, Adam Gaszton Horvath
  • Patent number: 9579676
    Abstract: A dual dispenser having two pumps associated with a first and second receptacle and a common dispenser head, said common dispenser head having an output forming a dispensing orifice, said output channel being fed with the fluid products coming out of the two pumps, such that the two pumps have actuating rods that are movable axially over travel paths of different lengths, i.e.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Lee Burrowes, William John Cleveland Connolly, Alex Didier Milian, Yannick Jacques Pointel
  • Patent number: 9551332
    Abstract: An assembly for flushing a dispenser that internally mixes a first composition and a second composition; dispensers including said assemblies are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Lee Burrowes, Neil Charles Dring, Elaine Alice Marie Baxter, Madhuri Jayant Khanolkar, Julien Claude Plos, Alastair Robert Edward MacGregor, Jiten Odhavji Dihora, Adam Gaszton Horvath
  • Patent number: 9550200
    Abstract: A dispenser for applying at least two compositions, the dispenser including at least two reservoirs for storing the at least two compositions, at least two pumps for pumping the at least two compositions, a premix chamber for mixing the two compositions, at least two channels for delivering the compositions from the reservoirs to the premix chamber, an exit orifice, optionally a swirl chamber, and an actuator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Lee Burrowes, Neil Charles Dring, Elaine Alice Marie Baxter, Madhuri Jayant Khanolkar, Julien Claude Plos, Alastair Robert Edward MacGregor, Jiten Odhavji Dihora, Adam Gaszton Horvath
  • Patent number: 9527093
    Abstract: A dispenser for applying at least two compositions, the dispenser including at least two reservoirs for storing the at least two compositions, at least two pumps for pumping the at least two compositions, a swirl chamber for mixing the two compositions, at least two channels for delivering the compositions from the reservoirs to an exit orifice, a swirl chamber, and an actuator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Lee Burrowes, Neil Charles Dring, Elaine Alice Marie Baxter, Madhuri Jayant Khanolkar, Julien Claude Plos, Alastair Robert Edward MacGregor, Jiten Odhavji Dihora, Adam Gaszton Horvath
  • Publication number: 20160361732
    Abstract: A process for flushing a dispenser and a process for combining a first composition and a second composition to form a mixture and dispensing said mixture through an exit orifice are provided; assemblies for flushing are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: Lee BURROWES, Neil Charles DRING, Elaine Alice Marie BAXTER, Madhuri Jayant KHANOLKAR, Julien Claude PLOS, Alastair Robert Edward MACGREGOR, Jiten Odhavji DIHORA, Adam Gaszton HORVATH
  • Publication number: 20150375245
    Abstract: An assembly for flushing a dispenser that internally mixes a first composition and a second composition; dispensers including said assemblies are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Lee BURROWES, Neil Charles DRING, Elaine Alice Marie BAXTER, Madhuri Jayant KHANOLKAR, Julien Claude PLOS, Alastair Robert Edward MACGREGOR, Jiten Odhavji DIHORA, Adam Gaszton HORVATH
  • Publication number: 20150353867
    Abstract: A composition for delivering a longer lasting fragrance: the composition containing microcapsules and water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Neil Charles DRING, Lee BURROWES, Elaine Alice Marie BAXTER, Madhuri Jayant KHANOLKAR, Julien Claude PLOS, Alastair Robert Edward MACGREGOR, Jiten Odhavji DIHORA, Adam Gaszton HORVATH
  • Publication number: 20150352578
    Abstract: An assembly for flushing a dispenser that internally mixes a first composition and a second composition; dispensers including said assemblies are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Lee BURROWES, Neil Charles DRING, Elaine Alice Marie BAXTER, Madhuri Jayant KHANOLKAR, Julien Claude PLOS, Alastair Robert Edward MACGREGOR, Jiten Odhavji DIHORA, Adam Gaszton HORVATH
  • Publication number: 20150352577
    Abstract: A dispenser for applying at least two compositions, the dispenser including at least two reservoirs for storing the at least two compositions, at least two pumps for pumping the at least two compositions, a premix chamber for mixing the two compositions, at least two channels for delivering the compositions from the reservoirs to the premix chamber, an exit orifice, optionally a swirl chamber, and an actuator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Lee BURROWES, Neil Charles DRING, Elaine Alice Marie BAXTER, Madhuri Jayant KHANOLKAR, Julien Claude PLOS, Alastair Robert Edward MACGREGOR, Jiten Odhavji DIHORA, Adam Gaszton HORVATH
  • Publication number: 20150354550
    Abstract: An assembly for flushing a dispenser that internally mixes a first composition and a second composition; dispensers including said assemblies are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Lee BURROWES, Neil Charles DRING, Elaine Alice Marie BAXTER, Madhuri Jayant KHANOLKAR, Julien Claude PLOS, Alastair Robert Edward MACGREGOR, Jiten Odhavji DIHORA, Adam Gaszton HORVATH
  • Publication number: 20150352579
    Abstract: An assembly for flushing a dispenser that internally mixes a first composition and a second composition; dispensers including said assemblies are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Lee BURROWES, Neil Charles DRING, Elaine Alice Marie BAXTER, Madhuri Jayant KHANOLKAR, Julien Claude PLOS, Alastair Robert Edward MACGREGOR, Jiten Odhavji DIHORA, Adam Gaszton HORVATH