Patents by Inventor Steven Lee Barnholtz

Steven Lee Barnholtz 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).

  • Fibrous Structures and Methods for Making Same
    Publication number: 20160355984
    Abstract: Fibrous structures that exhibit a pore volume distribution such that at least 25% and/or at least 43% of the total pore volume present in the fibrous structures exists in pores of radii of from 91 ?m to 140 ?m, and to methods for making such fibrous structures are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Steven Lee Barnholtz, Paul Dennis Trokhan, Donald Jay Barkey, Christopher Michael Young, Michael Donald Suer
  • Coforming Processes and Forming Boxes Used Therein
    Publication number: 20160355950
    Abstract: Coforming processes for commingling two or more separate materials, for example solid additives, for example fibers and/or particulates, and filaments, and equipment; namely, forming boxes, useful in such coforming processes and more particularly to coforming processes for commingling filaments with one or more fibers, such as pulp fibers, and forming boxes useful therein are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Christopher Michael Young, Fei Wang, Steven Lee Barnholtz, Hasan Eroglu, Edwin Arthur Stewart, John Ferney McKibben, Gustav Andre Mellin
  • Fibrous structures and methods for making same
    Patent number: 9458573
    Abstract: Fibrous structures that exhibit a pore volume distribution such that at least 25% and/or at least 43% of the total pore volume present in the fibrous structures exists in pores of radii of from 91 ?m to 140 ?m, and to methods for making such fibrous structures are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Steven Lee Barnholtz, Paul Dennis Trokhan, Douglas Jay Barkey, Christopher Michael Young, Michael Donald Suer
  • Scrubby Fibrous Structures and Methods for Making Same
    Publication number: 20160174777
    Abstract: Scrubby fibrous structures and more particularly scrubby coform fibrous structures and methods for making same are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventors: Fei Wang, Cunming Song, Steven Lee Barnholtz, Michael Donald Suer, Christopher Michael Young, Timothy Duane Smith, Shannon Elizabeth Welsh
  • FIBROUS STRUCTURES CONTAINING SURFACTANTS AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20150094252
    Abstract: A dry-to-the-touch fibrous structure containing a surfactant paste composition, surfactant paste composition used therewith, and methods for making same are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2014
    Publication date: April 2, 2015
    Inventors: Oscar Augusto Cuyubamba, Michael Scott Prodoehl, Fei Wang, Steven Lee BARNHOLTZ, Michael Donald SUER, Timothy Duane SMITH
  • WET WIPES COMPRISING A FIBROUS STRUCTURE AND A LIQUID COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20150086659
    Abstract: A wet wipe that exhibits a novel combination of properties and methods for making such wet wipes are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2014
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Inventors: Thomas James KLOFTA, Steven Lee BARNHOLTZ, Christopher Scott CAMERON, Mario CASTILLO, Randall Glenn MARSH, Pamela Marie MORISON, Wendy QIN, Jeffrey David TURNER
  • PROCESS FOR MAKING FIBROUS STRUCTURES
    Publication number: 20150014896
    Abstract: Processes for making fibrous structures and more particularly processes for making fibrous structures comprising filaments are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2014
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Inventors: Steven Lee BARNHOLTZ, Paul Dennis TROKHAN, Michael Donald SUER, Douglas Jay BARKEY, Jonathan Paul BRENNAN, Ronald Thomas GORLEY
  • Process for making fibrous structures
    Patent number: 8852474
    Abstract: Processes for making fibrous structures and more particularly processes for making fibrous structures comprising filaments are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Steven Lee Barnholtz, Paul Dennis Trokhan, Michael Donald Suer, Douglas Jay Barkey, Jonathan Paul Brennan, Ronald Thomas Gorley
  • Process for making absorbent component
    Patent number: 8771471
    Abstract: A process for making an absorbent component comprising the steps of providing individual sheets of pulp; attaching a first individual pulp sheet to one or more second individual pulp sheets to form a strip of pulp; feeding the strip of pulp into a defiberizer; defiberizing the strip of pulp to form defiberized fibers; and depositing the defiberized fibers onto a forming surface to form the absorbent component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Anirudh Singh, Christopher Michael Young, Timothy Duane Smith, Steven Lee Barnholtz, Dirk Saevecke, Gina Isoldi, Florian Philip Rousselange, Norbert Matthias Stelzer
  • APPARATUS FOR SEPARATING PARTICLES AND METHODS FOR USING SAME
    Publication number: 20130337713
    Abstract: An apparatus suitable for separating particles and methods for using such apparatus are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Christopher Michael YOUNG, Hasan EROGLU, John Ferney McKIBBEN, Steven Lee BARNHOLTZ
  • FIBROUS STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20130302566
    Abstract: Novel fibrous structures that contain filaments, and optionally, solid additives, such as fibers, for example wood pulp fibers, sanitary tissue products comprising such fibrous structures, and methods for making such fibrous structures and/or sanitary tissue products are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Steven Lee BARNHOLTZ, Michael Donald SUER, Christopher Michael YOUNG, Paul Dennis TROKHAN, Mattias SCHMIDT
  • Apparatus for separating particles and methods for using same
    Patent number: 8545675
    Abstract: An apparatus suitable for separating particles and methods for using such apparatus are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Christopher Michael Young, Hasan Eroglu, John Ferney McKibben, Steven Lee Barnholtz
  • PROCESS FOR MAKING ABSORBENT COMPONENT
    Publication number: 20130228948
    Abstract: A process for making an absorbent component comprising the steps of providing individual sheets of pulp; attaching a first individual pulp sheet to one or more second individual pulp sheets to form a strip of pulp; feeding the strip of pulp into a defiberizer; defiberizing the strip of pulp to form defiberized fibers; and depositing the defiberized fibers onto a forming surface to form the absorbent component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2013
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Applicant: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
    Inventors: Anirudh Singh, Christopher Michael Young, Timothy Duane Smith, Steven Lee Barnholtz, Dirk Saevecke, Gina Isoldi, Florian Philip Rousselange, Norbert Matthias Stelzer
  • PROCESS FOR DEFIBERIZING PULP
    Publication number: 20130037635
    Abstract: A process for defiberizing pulp comprising the steps of attaching a first individual pulp sheet to one or more second individual pulp sheets to form a strip of pulp and feeding the strip of pulp into a defiberizer. The strip of pulp comprises a first individual pulp sheet attached to one or more second individual pulp sheets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2012
    Publication date: February 14, 2013
    Inventors: Anirudh Singh, Christopher Michael YOUNG, Timothy Duane SMITH, Steven Lee BARNHOLTZ, Dirk SAEVECKE, Gina ISOLDI, Florian ROUSSELANGE
  • Embossed multi-ply fibrous structure product
    Patent number: 8152959
    Abstract: A multi-ply fibrous structure product having two or more plies of fibrous structure where at least one of the plies has a plurality of domes formed during the papermaking process and there are from about 10 to about 1000 domes per square inch of the product. At least one of the plies of the multi-ply fibrous structure has a plurality of embossments thereon with a total embossment area of from about 3% to about 15%. The embossments may be arranged such that they define non-geometric foreground patterns of unembossed cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Ahmed Kamal Elony, Osman Polat, Jeffrey Glen Sheehan, Markus Wilhelm Altmann, Ward William Ostendorf, Kevin Mitchell Wiwi, Steven Lee Barnholtz, Douglas Jay Barkey
  • APPARATUS FOR SEPARATING PARTICLES AND METHODS FOR USING SAME
    Publication number: 20110303373
    Abstract: An apparatus suitable for separating particles and methods for using such apparatus are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2011
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Inventors: Christopher Michael Young, Hasan Eroglu, John Ferney McKibben, Steven Lee Barnholtz
  • FIBROUS STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20110244199
    Abstract: Fibrous structures that exhibit a novel combination of properties and to methods for making such fibrous structures are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2011
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Inventors: Jonathan Paul Brennan, Steven Lee Barnholtz, Jeffrey Len Osborne, Pamela Marie Snyder
  • FIBROUS STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20110209840
    Abstract: Fibrous structures that exhibit a pore volume distribution such that greater than about 50% of the total pore volume present in the fibrous structure exists in pores of radii of from about 101 ?m to about 200 ?m, and methods for making such fibrous structures are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Inventors: Steven Lee Barnholtz, Paul Dennis Trokhan, Michael Donald Suer
  • Fibrous structures and methods for making same
    Patent number: 7972986
    Abstract: Fibrous structures that exhibit a pore volume distribution such that greater than about 40% of the total pore volume present in the fibrous structure exists in pores of radii of from about 121 ?m to about 200 ?m, and methods for making such fibrous structures are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Steven Lee Barnholtz, Paul Dennis Trokhan, Michael Donald Suer
  • LOW LINT FIBROUS STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20110104970
    Abstract: Fibrous structures that exhibit low dry lint scores, and more particularly fibrous structures containing filaments and solid additives that exhibit low dry lint scores and methods for making such fibrous structures are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Steven Lee Barnholtz, Michael Donald Suer, Paul Dennis Trokhan