Patents by Inventor Ralph Gencarelli

Ralph Gencarelli 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: 20220401372
    Abstract: A hybrid encapsulate formulation obtained by mixing a starch/fragrance emulsion with a core-shell capsule suspension is provided as is a method of using the formulation in a personal care product, a beauty care product, a fabric care product, a home care product, a personal hygiene product, an oral care product and a method for releasing an encapsulated fragrance by moisture, shear, or a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Inventors: Yabin LEI, Michael V. IMPERIALE, Lewis M. POPPLEWELL, Franklin PRINGGOSUSANTO, Ralph GENCARELLI
  • Patent number: 11458105
    Abstract: A hybrid encapsulate formulation obtained by mixing a starch/fragrance emulsion with a core-shell capsule suspension is provided as is a method of using the formulation in a personal care product, a beauty care product, a fabric care product, a home care product, a personal hygiene product, an oral care product and a method for releasing an encapsulated fragrance by moisture, shear, or a combination thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC.
    Inventors: Yabin Lei, Michael V. Imperiale, Lewis M. Popplewell, Franklin Pringgosusanto, Ralph Gencarelli
  • Patent number: 11065357
    Abstract: Fragranced films containing a water soluble a/o water dispersible polyvinyl alcohol polymer are disclosed. Uses of the fragranced films in providing a fragrance benefit and/or in controlling malodours is also disclosed, including when used in conjunction with lavatory appliances, dishwashing machines and in laundry washing machines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: ROBERTET, INC.
    Inventors: Stephen V. Dente, Inga Verbicka, Ralph Gencarelli, Ben Fundaro
  • Publication number: 20190224358
    Abstract: Fragranced films containing a water soluble a/o water dispersible polyvinyl alcohol polymer are disclosed. Uses of the fragranced films in providing a fragrance benefit and/or in controlling malodours is also disclosed, including when used in conjunction with lavatory appliances, dishwashing machines and in laundry washing machines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Inventors: Stephen V. DENTE, Inga VERBICKA, Ralph GENCARELLI, Ben FUNDARO
  • Publication number: 20140287008
    Abstract: A hybrid polyurea encapsulate formulation obtained by mixing a starch/fragrance emulsion with a polyurea capsule suspension is provided as is a method of using the formulation in a personal care product, a beauty care product, a fabric care product, a home care product, a personal hygiene product, an oral care product and a method for releasing an encapsulated fragrance by moisture, shear, or a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Inventors: Yabin Lei, Michael V. Imperiale, Lewis M. Popplewell, Franklin Pringgosusanto, Ralph Gencarelli
  • Publication number: 20140044761
    Abstract: A hybrid encapsulate formulation obtained by mixing a starch/fragrance emulsion with a core-shell capsule suspension is provided as is a method of using the formulation in a personal care product, a beauty care product, a fabric care product, a home care product, a personal hygiene product, an oral care product and a method for releasing an encapsulated fragrance by moisture, shear, or a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Yabin Lei, Michael V. Imperiale, Lewis M. Popplewell, Franklin Pringgosusanto, Ralph Gencarelli
  • Patent number: 7625856
    Abstract: The invention relates to a water-soluble container which contains a composition useful for hard surface cleaning. The composition comprises at least one surfactant selected from non-ionic surfactant, anionic surfactant, and mixtures thereof, at least 70% wt. of at least one organic solvent having a solubility in water of at least 4% wt., optionally at least one alkanolamine; and optionally, conventional additives. The water soluble containers can be made by thermoforming or injection molding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
    Inventors: Diane Joyce Burt, Ralph Gencarelli, Sophie Strzepek
  • Patent number: 7507699
    Abstract: The invention relates to a water soluble container which contains a composition useful for hard surface cleaning. The composition comprises a cationic surfactant having germicidal properties, a non-ionic surfactant, an alkali salt, an organic acid; and optionally, conventional additives, where the composition is in powder form. The water soluble containers can be made by thermoforming or injection molding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
    Inventors: Diane Joyce Burt, James Chi-Cheng Feng, Ralph Gencarelli, Jeanne Marie Lesica
  • Patent number: 7189686
    Abstract: The invention relates to a water soluble container which containing concentrate composition useful for hard surface disinfecting and cleaning comprising: (a) at least one cationic surfactant having germicidal properties; (b) at least one non-ionic surfactant; (c) at least one organic solvent having a solubility in water of at least 4% wt.; (d) optionally, at least one alkanolamine; (e) optionally, at least one polyethylene glycol; and (f) optionally, up to about 10% wt. of one or more conventional additives selected from coloring agents, fragrances and fragrance solubilizers, viscosity modifying agents, other surfactants, other antimicrobial/germicidal agents, pH adjusting agents and pH buffers including organic and inorganic salts, optical brighteners, opacifying agents, hydrotropes, antifoaming agents, enzymes, anti-spotting agents, anti-oxidants, preservatives, and anti-corrosion agents; wherein said concentrate composition contains no more than 20% wt. water, and desirably contains less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2007
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
    Inventors: Diane Joyce Burt, Delford Ian Christmas, James Chi-Cheng Feng, Lucia Krubasik, Ralph Gencarelli
  • Publication number: 20060172912
    Abstract: The invention relates to a water soluble container which containing concentrate composition useful for hard surface disinfecting and cleaning comprising: (a) at least one cationic surfactant having germicidal properties; (b) at least one non-ionic surfactant; (c) at least one organic solvent having a solubility in water of at least 4% wt.; (d) optionally, at least one alkanolamine; (e) optionally, at least one polyethylene glycol; and (f) optionally, up to about 10% wt. of one or more conventional additives selected from coloring agents, fragrances and fragrance solubilizers, viscosity modifying agents, other surfactants, other antimicrobial/germicidal agents, pH adjusting agents and pH buffers including organic and inorganic salts, optical brighteners, opacifying agents, hydrotropes, antifoaming agents, enzymes, anti-spotting agents, anti-oxidants, preservatives, and anti-corrosion agents; wherein said concentrate composition contains no more than 20% wt. water, and desirably contains less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2003
    Publication date: August 3, 2006
    Inventors: Diane Burt, Delford Christmas, James Feng, Lucia Franch, Ralph Gencarelli
  • Publication number: 20060079427
    Abstract: The invention relates to a water-soluble container which contains a composition useful for hard surface cleaning. The composition comprises at least one surfactant selected from non-ionic surfactant, anionic surfactant, and mixtures thereof, at least 70% wt. of at least one organic solvent having a solubility in water of at least 4% wt., optionally at least one alkanolamine; and optionally, conventional additives. The water soluble containers can be made by thermoforming or injection molding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2003
    Publication date: April 13, 2006
    Applicant: Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
    Inventors: Diane Burt, Ralph Gencarelli, Sophie Strzepek
  • Publication number: 20050119153
    Abstract: The invention relates to a water soluble container which contains a composition useful for hard surface cleaning. The composition comprises a cationic surfactant having germicidal properties, a non-ionic surfactant, an alkali salt, an organic acid; and optionally, conventional additives, where the composition is in powder form. The water soluble containers can be made by thermoforming or injection molding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2002
    Publication date: June 2, 2005
    Inventors: Diane Burt, James Feng, Jeanne Lesica, Ralph Gencarelli