Patents by Inventor Susanne CARLSTEDT
Susanne CARLSTEDT 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).
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Patent number: 11529264Abstract: An applicator for a tampon is provided. The applicator has an inner tube and an outer tube and the inner tube is slideable within the outer tube. The applicator has a forward end, and the inner surface of the outer tube has an annular protrusion near to the rear end of the outer tube. The internal diameter of the outer tube is smaller rearward of the annular protrusion than forward of the annular protrusion.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2017Date of Patent: December 20, 2022Assignee: ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAGInventors: Sylvia Jonsson, Conny Dahlqvist, Susanne Carlstedt, Malkus Arlemark
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Patent number: 11439542Abstract: An applicator for a tampon comprising an inner tube and an outer tube is provided. The inner tube is slideable within the outer tube and the applicator has a forward end. A plurality of petals are provided at the forward end of the inner tube and at least one protrusion is provided at the base of each petal. Each protrusion extends in a radially outward direction from the outer surface of the inner tube.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2017Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Assignee: ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAGInventors: Sylvia Jonsson, Conny Dahlqvist, Susanne Carlstedt, Malkus Arlemark
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Patent number: 11065157Abstract: An applicator for a tampon is provided. The applicator has an inner tube and an outer tube. The inner tube is slideable within the outer tube. The applicator has a forward end and a rear end, and the inner tube has at least one inwardly protruding flange.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2017Date of Patent: July 20, 2021Assignee: Essity Hygiene and Health AktiebolagInventors: Sylvia Jonsson, Conny Dahlqvist, Susanne Carlstedt, Malkus Arlemark
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Patent number: 11007091Abstract: An applicator for a tampon comprising an inner tube slideable within an outer tube is provided. A plurality of protrusions is provided on the outer surface of the inner tube at its forward end and a plurality of spikes is provided on the inner surface of the outer tube at its forward end. The applicator has one or more of these features: i) the same or different number of protrusions and spikes; ii) one or more of the protrusions are arranged in an asymmetric manner around the outer surface of the inner tube such that the distance between two adjacent protrusions is not the same for all adjacent pairs of protrusions; iii) one or more of the spikes are arranged in an asymmetric manner around the inner surface of the outer tube such that the distance between two adjacent spikes is not the same for all adjacent pairs of spikes.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2017Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: Essity Hygiene and Health AktiebolagInventors: Sylvia Jonsson, Conny Dahlqvist, Susanne Carlstedt, Malkus Arlemark
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Publication number: 20200246197Abstract: An applicator for a tampon comprising an inner tube and an outer tube is provided. The inner tube is slideable within the outer tube and the applicator has a forward end. A plurality of petals are provided at the forward end of the inner tube and at least one protrusion is provided at the base of each petal. Each protrusion extends in a radially outward direction from the outer surface of the inner tube.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2017Publication date: August 6, 2020Applicant: Essity Hygiene and Health AktiebolagInventors: Sylvia Jonsson, Conny Dahlqvist, Susanne Carlstedt, Malkus Arlemark
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Publication number: 20200246196Abstract: An applicator for a tampon is provided. The applicator has an inner tube and an outer tube and the inner tube is slideable within the outer tube. The applicator has a forward end, and the inner surface of the outer tube has an annular protrusion near to the rear end of the outer tube. The internal diameter of the outer tube is smaller rearward of the annular protrusion than forward of the annular protrusion.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2017Publication date: August 6, 2020Applicant: Essity Hygiene and Health AktiebolagInventors: Sylvia Jonsson, Conny Dahlqvist, Susanne Carlstedt, Malkus Arlemark
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Publication number: 20200237575Abstract: An applicator for a tampon comprising an inner tube slideable within an outer tube is provided. A plurality of protrusions is provided on the outer surface of the inner tube at its forward end and a plurality of spikes is provided on the inner surface of the outer tube at its forward end. The applicator has one or more of these features: i) the same or different number of protrusions and spikes; ii) one or more of the protrusions are arranged in an asymmetric manner around the outer surface of the inner tube such that the distance between two adjacent protrusions is not the same for all adjacent pairs of protrusions; iii) one or more of the spikes are arranged in an asymmetric manner around the inner surface of the outer tube such that the distance between two adjacent spikes is not the same for all adjacent pairs of spikes.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2017Publication date: July 30, 2020Applicant: Essity Hygiene and Health AktiebolagInventors: Sylvia Jonsson, Conny Dahlqvist, Susanne Carlstedt, Malkus Arlemark
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Publication number: 20200237574Abstract: An applicator for a tampon is provided. The applicator has an inner tube and an outer tube. The inner tube is slideable within the outer tube. The applicator has a forward end and a rear end, and the inner tube has at least one inwardly protruding flange.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2017Publication date: July 30, 2020Applicant: Essity Hygiene and Health AktiebolagInventors: Sylvia Jonsson, Conny Dahlqvist, Susanne Carlstedt, Malkus Arlemark
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Patent number: 9901221Abstract: A dispenser for interfolded napkins, having an upper portion and a lower portion, a longitudinal direction and a transverse direction is disclosed. The dispenser includes a container having a bottom wall extending in a horizontal plane and being arranged at the lower portion of the dispenser, and side walls having upper edges and lower edges and extending from the bottom wall in a vertical direction perpendicular thereto; a dispensing opening arranged at the upper portion of the dispenser opposite to the bottom wall; a weight arranged between the side walls so as to form a stack-supported lid of the dispenser that is movable between an upper position adjacent to the dispensing opening, and a lower position adjacent to the bottom wall; and a weight control means interconnecting the weight and the container, and extending inside the container between a container connection arranged at the lower portion of the dispenser and a weight connection arranged at the upper portion of the dispenser.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2013Date of Patent: February 27, 2018Assignee: SCA HYGIENE PRODUCTS ABInventors: Björn Larsson, Sofia Hodossy, Martin Stenberg, Viktor Berglin, Mårten Rittfeldt, Susanne Carlstedt
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Publication number: 20160302627Abstract: A dispenser for interfolded napkins, having an upper portion and a lower portion, a longitudinal direction and a transverse direction is disclosed. The dispenser includes a container having a bottom wall extending in a horizontal plane and being arranged at the lower portion of the dispenser, and side walls having upper edges and lower edges and extending from the bottom wall in a vertical direction perpendicular thereto; a dispensing opening arranged at the upper portion of the dispenser opposite to the bottom wall; a weight arranged between the side walls so as to form a stack-supported lid of the dispenser that is movable between an upper position adjacent to the dispensing opening, and a lower position adjacent to the bottom wall; and a weight control means interconnecting the weight and the container, and extending inside the container between a container connection arranged at the lower portion of the dispenser and a weight connection arranged at the upper portion of the dispenser.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2013Publication date: October 20, 2016Inventors: Björn LARSSON, Sofia HODOSSY, Martin STENBERG, Viktor BERGLIN, Mårten RITTFELDT, Susanne CARLSTEDT
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Publication number: 20160302628Abstract: A dispenser herein includes a container having a bottom wall extending in a horizontal plane, and side walls extending from said bottom wall in a vertical direction perpendicular thereto and defining a dispensing opening opposite to said bottom wall is disclosed. The side walls surround a rectangular supporting surface for supporting a stack of interfolded napkins. The dispenser further includes a cover defining a dispensing mouth and having at least an upper position, such that a space for containing a stack of interfolded napkins is defined between said supporting surface and said cover in said upper position. The container is divided along a horizontal plane being parallel with said horizontal plane of said bottom wall so as to define a bottom portion including said bottom wall, and a wall portion including at least a part of said side walls, said bottom portion being releasably attached to said wall portion by a magnetic lock.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2013Publication date: October 20, 2016Inventors: Björn LARSSON, Sofia HODOSSY, Martin STENBERG, Viktor BERGLIN, Mårten RITTFELDT, Susanne CARLSTEDT