Patents by Inventor Nigel Patrick Somerville Roberts

Nigel Patrick Somerville Roberts 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: 20180362903
    Abstract: Water-soluble unit dose article containing solid laundry detergent composition and water-soluble film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: Nigel Patrick SOMERVILLE ROBERTS, Alan Thomas BROOKER, Carly PICKERING, Ned Peter BUIJS
  • Publication number: 20180179478
    Abstract: The present disclosure is to a water-soluble unit dose article comprising a detergent composition wherein the detergent contains a zwitterionic polyamine, and methods of using said unit dose article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Colin Ure, Alan Thomas Brooker, Nigel Patrick Somerville Roberts, Robby Renilde Francois Keuleers
  • Publication number: 20180179477
    Abstract: The present disclosure is to a water-soluble unit dose article comprising a laundry detergent composition wherein the detergent contains an ethoxylated polyethyleneimine, and methods of using said unit dose article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Colin Ure, Alan Thomas Brooker, Nigel Patrick Somerville Roberts, Robby Renilde Francois Keuleers
  • Patent number: 10005992
    Abstract: The present invention relates to gels comprising lamellar phase compositions and water-soluble unit dose articles comprising said gels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mauro Vaccaro, Anju Deepali Massey Brooker, Nigel Patrick Somerville-Roberts, Alan Thomas Brooker, Eric San Jose Robles, Melissa Cuthbertson, Lynn Donlon
  • Patent number: 9957471
    Abstract: Liquid laundry detergent compositions. Water-soluble unit dose articles that include a gel and a particle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Mauro Vaccaro, Anju Deepali Massey Brooker, Nigel Patrick Somerville-Roberts, Alan Thomas Brooker, Eric San Jose Robles, Melissa Cuthbertson, Lynn Donlon
  • Publication number: 20180094228
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid free flowing particulate laundry detergent composition including: (a) anionic detersive surfactant; (b) wherein the composition is essentially free of zeolite builder; (c) wherein the composition is essentially free of phosphate builder; (d) wherein the composition is essentially free of sodium carbonate; (e) wherein the composition is essentially free of sodium silicate; and (f) from about 4 wt % to about 20 wt % organic acid, wherein the composition at 1 wt % dilution in deionized water at 20° C., has an equilibrium pH in the range of from about 6.5 to about 9.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Inventors: Andre (NMN) CHIEFFI, Alan Thomas BROOKER, Craig Adam WILKINSON, Linsey Sarah FULLER, Paul Anthony GOULD, Hossam Hassan TANTAWY, Richard Timothy HARTSHORN, Nigel Patrick SOMERVILLE ROBERTS, Jose Rodel Mabilangan CARAGAY
  • Publication number: 20180066211
    Abstract: Liquid laundry detergent compositions comprising a first and second polymer. Water-soluble unit dose articles containing such compositions. Related methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventors: Carly Pickering, Alan Thomas Brooker, Nigel Patrick Somerville Roberts, Colin Ure
  • Publication number: 20180066212
    Abstract: Liquid laundry detergent compositions comprising a first and a second cellulosic polymer and a cellulase. Related methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventors: Carly Pickering, Alan Thomas Brooker, Nigel Patrick Somerville Roberts, Colin Ure
  • Publication number: 20180037857
    Abstract: The present invention relates to water-soluble unit dose articles comprising cyclic diamines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventors: Robby Renilde Francois Keuleers, Stefan Schittko, Alice Michele Boutoille, Nigel Patrick Somerville Roberts, Alan Thomas Brooker
  • Publication number: 20180037851
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a process of washing fabrics using a water-soluble unit dose article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventors: Nigel Patrick Somerville Roberts, Carlos Amador Zamarreno, Alan Thomas Brooker, Robby Renilde Francoise Kueleers, Laura Bueno Romo
  • Publication number: 20180037855
    Abstract: The present invention relates to water-soluble unit dose articles comprising an amphoteric surfactant and a cyclic diamine, and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventors: Nigel Patrick Somerville Roberts, Alan Thomas Brooker, Colin URE
  • Publication number: 20180037854
    Abstract: The present invention relates to water-soluble unit dose articles comprising hydrogenated castor oil, methods of their manufacture, and methods of their use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventors: Nigel Patrick Somerville Roberts, Carlos Amador Zamarreno, Antonio Quintieri, Alan Thomas Brooker, Harry William Broening, Laura Bueno Romo
  • Publication number: 20180037853
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a process of washing fabrics using a water-soluble unit dose article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventors: Nigel Patrick Somerville Roberts, Carlos Amador Zammarreno, Alan Thomas Brooker, Robby Renilde Francois Keuleers, Laura Bueno Romo
  • Publication number: 20180037858
    Abstract: The present invention relates to water-soluble unit dose articles comprising an amphoteric surfactant, methods of making and methods of use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventors: Robby Renilde Francois Keuleers, Stefan Schittko, Alice Michele Boutoille, Nigel Patrick Somerville Roberts, Alan Thomas Brooker
  • Publication number: 20170362550
    Abstract: Pouch including a cleaning composition, the pouch includes a compartment housing a liquid composition, the liquid composition includes a liquid soil-suspension polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2017
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Inventors: Elena ALDA RODRIGUEZ, Lindsay Suzanne BEWICK, Alan Thomas BROOKER, Nigel Patrick SOMERVILLE ROBERTS, Philip Frank SOUTER, Euan Campbell STRACHAN
  • Publication number: 20170321170
    Abstract: A cleaning composition comprising a particle said particle comprising: (a) from 30 to 70% by weight thereof of a polymer having a softening point in the range from about 20° C. to about 60° C.; (b) from 20 to 60% by weight thereof of a first material having a BET surface area greater than 100 m2/g and a D50 from about 5 to about 20 ?m; (c) from 3 wt % to 15% by weight thereof of a second material having a BET surface area from about 0.01 to about 5 m2/g and a D50 from about 30 to about 100 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: Nigel Patrick SOMERVILLE ROBERTS, Julie ELLIS
  • Publication number: 20170275576
    Abstract: The present invention relates to particles, compositions comprising said particles, and processes for making and using the aforementioned particles and compositions. When employed in compositions or alone such particles provide controlled dosing and improved performance without the negatives that are associated with fluid products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Inventors: Paul R. MORT, III, Nigel Patrick SOMERVILLE ROBERTS, Mark Edward WANDSTRAT, George Gregory SPONTAK, Julie ELLIS, John Demetrius HATJOPOULOS
  • Patent number: 9719059
    Abstract: The present invention provides a multi-compartment laundry detergent water-soluble pouch, wherein the pouch comprises a first compartment and a second compartment, wherein the first compartment comprises a benefit delivery composition, wherein the second compartment comprises a detergent ingredient, wherein the benefit delivery composition comprises a lamellar phase composition and a viscous hydrophobic ingredient, wherein the lamellar phase composition comprises a mixture of surfactant and fatty amphiphile in lamellar phase, wherein the viscous hydrophobic ingredient comprises silicone and/or petrolatum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Anju Deepali Massey-Brooker, Mauro Vaccaro, Eric San Jose Robles, Nigel Patrick Somerville Roberts, Melissa Cuthbertson, Marios Hatzopoulos, Yvonne Bridget McMeekin, Jonathan Richard Clare
  • Publication number: 20170175055
    Abstract: A neutral or acidic automatic dishwashing detergent composition including a perfume wherein the perfume includes at least one ester-including perfume raw material having the following formula: wherein R1 and R2 are independently selected from: i) unbranched linear alkyls or alkenyls; and ii) branched linear alkyls or alkenyls wherein if the branching is in an alpha or beta position the branching is CH3 or a pendant cyclic group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2016
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Philip Frank SOUTER, Alan Thomas BROOKER, Nigel Patrick SOMERVILLE-ROBERTS, Philip Andrew CUNNINGHAM, Martin James PEACOCK, Lindsay Suzanne BEWICK
  • Publication number: 20170175054
    Abstract: A process for making a neutral or acidic automatic dishwashing unit-dose product including the step of making a powder having a density greater than 1000 Kg/m3 and wherein the product has a volume of from about 5 to about 25 ml.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Philip Frank SOUTER, Alan Thomas BROOKER, Nigel Patrick SOMERVILLE-ROBERTS, Elena ALDA RODRIGUEZ