Patents by Inventor Scott C. Locy

Scott C. Locy 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: 20230119448
    Abstract: Disclosed are embossed, multi-ply tissue products having consumer preferred physical properties and an aesthetically pleasing appearance. The products may comprise a first embossed tissue ply and a second embossed tissue ply arranged in facing relation and defining an interior portion there between, the first ply comprising a plurality of first embossments oriented towards the interior portion of the product and the second ply comprising a plurality of second embossments oriented away from the interior portion. The products generally have improved sheet bulk, such as a sheet bulk greater than about 15 cubic centimeters per gram (cc/g), and improved softness, such as an Average TS7 less than about 12.0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2020
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Benjamin J. Kruchoski, Joseph W. Buyeske, Benjamin P. Sierra, Megan E. Avery, Scott C. Locy, Bryan M. Watson, Dennis M. Jobs, David Hammett
  • Patent number: 10351378
    Abstract: An apparatus can control the movement of a substrate through a manufacturing process. The apparatus can transport the substrate in the machine direction of the manufacturing process and can control the movement of the substrate in the cross-machine direction as well as the z-direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen A. Marrano, Daniel M. Nussbaum, Scott C. Locy
  • Publication number: 20180354736
    Abstract: An apparatus can control the movement of a substrate through a manufacturing process. The apparatus can transport the substrate in the machine direction of the manufacturing process and can control the movement of the substrate in the cross-machine direction as well as the z-direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2016
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Inventors: Stephen A. Marrano, Daniel M. Nussbaum, Scott C. Locy