Patents by Inventor Rached Menif

Rached Menif 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: 20070215632
    Abstract: The present invention relates to provide a dispensing aperture for a container comprising vertically stacked wipes, which provides improved sequential dispensing of the contained wipes while permitting enhanced accessibility to the wipes within the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2007
    Publication date: September 20, 2007
    Inventors: Yarron Bendor, Marcia Cole-Yocom, Donna Barker, Stefano Bartolucci, Johannes Lambertus Maria Mensink, Rached Menif
  • Patent number: 6815482
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a thin packaging film made out of a thermoplastic material with anti-UV properties, characterized in that its composition further comprises a combination of at least one organic compound with at least one inorganic UV-absorbent compound, for improved barrier against UV rays, and improved transparency. Preferably, the organic compound is a benzotriazole, and the inorganic compound is micronized zinc oxide. More preferably, the material for the film further comprises a binder compound, for example a benzophenone, in order to improve the compatibility between the organic component and the base-resin. Preferably, the film thickness is below 80 &mgr;m, more preferably below 35 &mgr;m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2004
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Thomas Wolfgang Friedrich Hirn, Rached Menif
  • Publication number: 20030079442
    Abstract: A process of applying a polymeric film sleeve to a product by a stretch sleeving process is provided. In one aspect the product has a tapered cuboidal shape having four converging sides with which the polymeric film sleeve maintains contact. In another aspect two polymeric film sleeves are applied perpendicular to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2002
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Catharina Maria Rachel G. Bens, Rached Menif, Neil John Rogers
  • Publication number: 20030038041
    Abstract: This invention relates to containers suitable for dispensing wipes comprising a dispensing opening that extends over more than one side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2002
    Publication date: February 27, 2003
    Inventors: Marielle Jeannine Coletta Stulens, Rached Menif, Joris Jozef Gustaaf Tack
  • Publication number: 20020175092
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of cleaning floors and other large surfaces with a cleaning device comprising a handle and a mop head attached thereonto, and a disposable mop wetted with a cleaning composition, said mop being initially at least partially folded and packaged into a box containing a stack of said mops, and said mop being releasably fixed onto said mop head before and while cleaning, said method being characterized in that it comprises the steps of:
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2002
    Publication date: November 28, 2002
    Inventors: Marielle Jeannine Coletta Stulens, Rached Menif
  • Patent number: 6419114
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a box (10) for containing tissues, comprising at least one opening (11) located on at least one side of the box, under which a dispensing insert (14) is positioned so that it covers at least partially said opening of the box, said dispensing insert further comprising a cut-out portion (15) or a dispensing slot with at least two portions (16) that contact the border of the box opening, said box being characterized in that the dispensing insert is made out of material with high resilience, so that after being bent it is capable of coming back to its initial shape on its own, without losing its elastic properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Martina Lenz, Rached Menif
  • Patent number: D541173
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Assignee: GPMI Company
    Inventors: Kurt Alfred Karussi, Gregory deSwarte, Yarron Bendor, Marcia Jo Cole-Yocom, Donna Marie Barker, Allen Chandler Young, Stephano Bartolucci, Johannes Lambertus Maria Mensink, Rached Menif
  • Patent number: D544346
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2007
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Kurt Alfred Karussi, Gregory deSwarte, Yarron Bendor, Marcia Jo Cole-Yocom, Donna Marie Barker, Allen Chandler Young, Stephano Bartolucci, Johannes Lambertus Maria Mensink, Rached Menif
  • Patent number: D571226
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2008
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Stefano Bartolucci, Jesse Qian Feng, Gregory De Swarte, Yashodhan H. Dhuru, Kurt Alfred Karussi, David Daniel Lake, Rached Menif, Johannes Lambertus Maria Mensink
  • Patent number: D596028
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2009
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Stefano Bartolucci, Jesse Qian Feng, Gregory De Swarte, Yashodhan H. Dhuru, Kurt Alfred Karussi, David Daniel Lake, Rached Menif, Johannes Lambertus Maria Mensink