Patents by Inventor Robert W. Fusi, II

Robert W. Fusi, II 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: 11135043
    Abstract: A device for providing a beneficial effect to an oral cavity of a mammal, the device providing: a liquid for contacting a plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity, wherein the liquid is effective for providing the beneficial effect to the oral cavity, and reciprocation of the liquid over the plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity under conditions effective to provide the beneficial effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Harold Ochs, Robert W. Fusi, II, Richard J. Fougere, Curt Binner, Megha Reddy, Justin E. McDonough
  • Patent number: 11123167
    Abstract: A method for providing a beneficial effect to an oral cavity of a mammal, the method including contacting a plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity with a liquid effective for providing the beneficial effect to the oral cavity and providing reciprocation of the liquid over the plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity under conditions effective to provide the beneficial effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Harold Ochs, Robert W. Fusi, II, Richard J. Fougere, Curt Binner, Megha Reddy, Justin E. McDonough
  • Publication number: 20190110875
    Abstract: A method for providing a beneficial effect to an oral cavity of a mammal, the method including contacting a plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity with a liquid effective for providing the beneficial effect to the oral cavity and providing reciprocation of the liquid over the plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity under conditions effective to provide the beneficial effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2018
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Inventors: Harold Ochs, Robert W. Fusi, II, Richard J. Fougere, Curt Binner, Megha Reddy, Justin E. McDonough
  • Patent number: 9968335
    Abstract: Devices for collecting a fluid sample from the oral cavity, the device including a mouthpiece that includes a chamber, the chamber including front and rear inner walls; and means for collecting the fluid sample from the oral cavity; and methods of collecting and analyzing samples of fluid from the oral cavity, including the steps of placing the device in the oral cavity, collecting the fluid sample and conducting an analysis of the fluid sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Curt Binner, Richard J. Fougere, Robert W. Fusi, II, Justin E. McDonough, Karin Lynne Nicholson Tomishima, Megha Reddy
  • Publication number: 20180036106
    Abstract: A method for providing a beneficial effect to an oral cavity of a mammal, the method including contacting a plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity with a liquid effective for providing the beneficial effect to the oral cavity and providing reciprocation of the liquid over the plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity under conditions effective to provide the beneficial effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventors: Harold Ochs, Robert W. Fusi, II, Richard J. Fougere, Curt Binner, Megha Reddy, Justin E. McDonough
  • Patent number: 9668839
    Abstract: An oral care system that provides a beneficial effect to an oral cavity of a mammal by using a liquid effective for providing the beneficial effect, where the system includes means for directing the liquid onto a plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity, means for providing the liquid to the means for directing the liquid onto the surfaces of the oral cavity, means for providing reciprocation of the liquid over the plurality of surfaces under conditions effective to provide the beneficial effect; and a reservoir for containing the liquid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Fusi, II, Richard J. Fougere, Harold D. Ochs, Justin McDonough, Megha Reddy, Curt Binner
  • Patent number: 9579173
    Abstract: A device for directing a liquid onto a plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity, the device including a handle, a neck, and a head, where the head includes a cleaning component including a chamber for maintaining the liquid proximate the surfaces, where the chamber is defined by front and rear sealing membranes, inner side walls and a base inner wall, and where the inner side walls each include a plurality of openings, the device further including a first manifold and a second manifold, a first port and a second port for conveying liquid; and means for providing an effective seal of the device within the oral cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Richard J. Fougere, Robert W. Fusi, II, Justin McDonough
  • Patent number: 9572641
    Abstract: An oral care device suitable for use in providing a beneficial effect to an oral cavity of a mammal, which device includes means for providing reciprocation of a liquid effective for providing the beneficial effect of the oral cavity when the liquid is contacted with a plurality of surfaces thereof under conditions effective to provide the beneficial effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Richard J. Fougere, Robert W. Fusi, II, Justin McDonough, Harold D. Ochs
  • Publication number: 20160331356
    Abstract: Devices for collecting a fluid sample from the oral cavity, the device including a mouthpiece that includes a chamber, the chamber including front and rear inner walls; and means for collecting the fluid sample from the oral cavity; and methods of collecting and analyzing samples of fluid from the oral cavity, including the steps of placing the device in the oral cavity, collecting the fluid sample and conducting an analysis of the fluid sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2016
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Inventors: Curt Binner, Richard J. Fougere, Robert W. Fusi, II, Justin E. McDonough, Karln Lynne Nicholson Tomishima, Megha Reddy
  • Patent number: 9308064
    Abstract: Devices for collecting a fluid sample from the oral cavity, the device including a mouthpiece that includes a chamber, the chamber including front and rear inner walls; and means for collecting the fluid sample from the oral cavity; and methods of collecting and analyzing samples of fluid from the oral cavity, including the steps of placing the device in the oral cavity, collecting the fluid sample and conducting an analysis of the fluid sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Curt Binner, Richard J. Fougere, Robert W. Fusi, II, Justin E. McDonough, Karin Lynne Nicholson Tomishima, Megha Reddy
  • Publication number: 20150202029
    Abstract: A device for directing a liquid onto a plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity, the device including a handle, a neck, and a head, where the head includes a cleaning component including a chamber for maintaining the liquid proximate the surfaces, where the chamber is defined by front and rear sealing membranes, inner side walls and a base inner wall, and where the inner side walls each include a plurality of openings, the device further including a first manifold and a second manifold, a first port and a second port for conveying liquid; and means for providing an effective seal of the device within the oral cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2015
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventors: Richard J. Fougere, Robert W. Fusi, II, Justin McDonough
  • Publication number: 20150196374
    Abstract: An oral care system that provides a beneficial effect to an oral cavity of a mammal by using a liquid effective for providing the beneficial effect, where the system includes means for directing the liquid onto a plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity, means for providing the liquid to the means for directing the liquid onto the surfaces of the oral cavity, means for providing reciprocation of the liquid over the plurality of surfaces under conditions effective to provide the beneficial effect; and a reservoir for containing the liquid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Inventors: Robert W. Fusi, II, Richard J. Fougere, Harold D. Ochs, Justin McDonough, Megha Reddy, Curt Binner
  • Patent number: 9022960
    Abstract: A device for directing a liquid onto a plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity, the device including a handle, a neck, and a head, where the head includes a cleaning component including a chamber for maintaining the liquid proximate the surfaces, where the chamber is defined by front and rear sealing membranes, inner side walls and a base inner wall, and where the inner side walls each include a plurality of openings, the device further including a first manifold and a second manifold, and a first port and a second port for conveying liquid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: McNeil-PPC, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard J. Fougere, Robert W. Fusi, II, Justin E. McDonough
  • Patent number: 9022959
    Abstract: An oral care system that provides a beneficial effect to an oral cavity of a mammal by using a liquid effective for providing the beneficial effect, where the system includes means for directing the liquid onto a plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity, means for providing the liquid to the means for directing the liquid onto the surfaces of the oral cavity, means for providing reciprocation of the liquid over the plurality of surfaces under conditions effective to provide the beneficial effect; and a reservoir for containing the liquid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: McNeil-PPC, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Fusi, II, Richard J. Fougere, Harold D. Ochs, Justin McDonough, Megha Reddy, Curt Binner
  • Patent number: 9022961
    Abstract: A device for directing a liquid onto a plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity, the device including a handle, a neck, and a head, where the head includes a cleaning component including a chamber for maintaining the liquid proximate the surfaces, where the chamber is defined by front and rear sealing membranes, inner side walls and a base inner wall, and where the inner side walls each include a plurality of openings, the device further including a first manifold and a second manifold, and a first port and a second port for conveying liquid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: McNeil-PPC., Inc.
    Inventors: Richard J. Fougere, Robert W. Fusi, II, Justin E. McDonough
  • Patent number: 8684956
    Abstract: A device for directing a liquid onto a plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity, the device including a chamber for maintaining the liquid proximate the surfaces, where the chamber is defined by front, rear and base inner walls of the device and the front and rear inner walls each include a plurality of openings, the devices further including a first manifold and a second manifold, a first port and a second port; and means for providing an effective seal of the device within the oral cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: McNeil-PPC, Inc.
    Inventors: Justin McDonough, Richard J. Fougere, Robert W. Fusi, II, Curt Binner, Megha Reddy
  • Publication number: 20140072931
    Abstract: An oral care device suitable for use in providing a beneficial effect to an oral cavity of a mammal, which device includes means for providing reciprocation of a liquid effective for providing the beneficial effect of the oral cavity when the liquid is contacted with a plurality of surfaces thereof under conditions effective to provide the beneficial effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: McNeil-PPC, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard J. Fougere, Robert W. Fusi II, Justin McDonough, Harold D. Ochs
  • Patent number: 8617090
    Abstract: An oral care device suitable for use in providing a beneficial effect to an oral cavity of a mammal, which device includes means for providing reciprocation of a liquid effective for providing the beneficial effect of the oral cavity when the liquid is contacted with a plurality of surfaces thereof under conditions effective to provide the beneficial effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignee: McNeil-PPC, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard J. Fougere, Robert W. Fusi, II, Justin McDonough, Harold D. Ochs
  • Publication number: 20130236851
    Abstract: A device for directing a fluid onto a plurality of surfaces of the oral cavity, the device including a chamber for maintaining the fluid proximate the surfaces, where the chamber is defined by front, rear and base inner walls of the device and the front and rear inner walls each include a plurality of openings, the devices further including a first manifold a second manifold, a third manifold, and a fourth manifold, a first port, a second port, a third port, and a fourth port; and means for providing an effective seal of the device within the oral cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2012
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Inventors: Justin E. McDonough, Robert W. Fusi, II, Richard J. Fougere
  • Patent number: D719356
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Dr. Fresh, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen Blanchard, Janette Suh Edelstein, Barbara Lemli, Justin McDonough, Robert W. Fusi, II, Yves Behar, Joshua Morenstein, Christopher Hibmacronan, Logan Ray