Patents by Inventor Mark C. Mikol

Mark C. Mikol 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).

  • Container closure and related methods
    Patent number: 11420797
    Abstract: A container closure includes a dosage body including at least one peripheral wall defining a containment chamber. The peripheral wall has an internal wall surface adjacent the containment chamber, the internal wall surface having a surface luminance. Indicia is carried by the internal wall surface, the indicia having an indicia luminance. A contrast between the surface luminance and the indicia luminance is at least about 0.67% on the Weber scale.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Rainer Gerberzahn, Mark C. Mikol, Carsten Bertram, Bernhard Orlich
  • CONTAINER CLOSURE AND RELATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20190119007
    Abstract: A container closure includes a dosage body including at least one peripheral wall defining a containment chamber. The peripheral wall has an internal wall surface adjacent the containment chamber, the internal wall surface having a surface luminance. Indicia is carried by the internal wall surface, the indicia having an indicia luminance. A contrast between the surface luminance and the indicia luminance is at least about 0.67% on the Weber scale.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Applicants: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Rainer Gerberzahn, Mark C. Mikol, Carsten Bertram, Bernhard Orlich
  • Solid state detergent in a transparent container
    Patent number: 9512388
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for containing and dispensing a particulate detergent composition. The apparatus includes a transparent container. The transparent container holds a solid state particulate detergent composition. The apparatus also includes a solid state particulate detergent composition. The solid state particulate detergent composition includes a number of surfactants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignees: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA, THE DIAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Frank Meier, Nicole Bode, Rainer Geberzahn, Dieter Nickel, Kathrin Schnepp-Hentrich, Bin Lin, Marc Maslanka, Pamela Lam, Mark C. Mikol, Martin Zethoff
  • SOLID STATE DETERGENT IN A TRANSPARENT CONTAINER
    Publication number: 20160237386
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for containing and dispensing a particulate detergent composition. The apparatus includes a transparent container. The transparent container holds a solid state particulate detergent composition. The apparatus also includes a solid state particulate detergent composition. The solid state particulate detergent composition includes a number of surfactants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventors: Frank Meier, Nicole Bode, Rainer Geberzahn, Dieter Nickel, Kathrin Schnepp-Hentrich, Bin Lin, Marc Maslanka, Pamela Lam, Mark C. Mikol, Martin Zethoff
  • Method of forming and filling an end load carton with a food delivery system
    Patent number: 6892513
    Abstract: The invention provides a food packaging system that preferably includes a system for facilitating progressive or incremental delivery of individual, single-serving hand-held food items to the consumer, along with a carton for containing a plurality of the food items and associated delivery systems. The packaging system provides protection for the food items during packaging, shipping handling, retail display and consumer use, and also makes them readily accessible to the consumer, without requiring direct manual contact with the food item. The packaging system preferably includes a separate disposable delivery system for each food item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2005
    Assignee: Kraft Foods Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher D. Barr, Mark C. Mikol
  • Solid state detergent in a transparent container
    Patent number: D762486
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignees: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA, THE DIAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Frank Meier, Rainer Geberzahn, Mark C. Mikol, Bin Lin, Thomas Gatrost, Julia Breisinger
  • Container for a solid state detergent
    Patent number: D784819
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: HENKEL US IV CORPORATION
    Inventors: Frank Meier, Rainer Geberzahn, Mark C. Mikol, Bin Lin, Thomas Gatrost, Julia Breisinger
  • Container for a solid state detergent
    Patent number: D799324
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: HENKEL IP & HOLDING GMBH
    Inventors: Frank Meier, Rainer Geberzahn, Mark C. Mikol, Bin Lin, Thomas Gatrost, Julia Breisinger
  • Container for a solid state detergent
    Patent number: D799326
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: HENKEL IP & HOLDING GMBH
    Inventors: Frank Meier, Rainer Geberzahn, Mark C. Mikol, Bin Lin, Thomas Gatrost, Julia Breisinger
  • Container for a solid state detergent
    Patent number: D799327
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: HENKEL IP & HOLDING GMBH
    Inventors: Frank Meier, Rainer Geberzahn, Mark C. Mikol, Bin Lin, Thomas Gatrost, Julia Breisinger
  • Dual handle bottle
    Patent number: D887275
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignees: Henkel IP & Holding GmbH, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Carsten Bertram, Mark C Mikol, Katja Gerhards, Rainer Geberzahn