Patents by Inventor Thomas John Pounds

Thomas John Pounds 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).

  • Water-soluble stretchable pouches containing compositions
    Patent number: 7595290
    Abstract: The present invention relates to free-flowing compositions in a pouch having one or more compartments. The compartment and preferably the pouch as a whole are made from stretchable material, typically an elastic film which is water-soluble. The compositions are preferably cleaning compositions or fabric care compositions, in particular laundry or dish washing compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2009
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Thomas John Pounds, Nigel Patrick Somerville-Roberts, Wayne Robert Fisher, Vernon Sanford Ping, III
  • Pouched compositions
    Patent number: 6881713
    Abstract: A multi-compartment pouch made from a water-soluble film and having at least two compartments, where the multi-compartment pouch comprises a composition comprising a solid component and a liquid component, wherein at least one compartment comprises a solid component and at least one compartment comprises a liquid component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2005
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Nigel Patrick Sommerville-Roberts, Bruno Matthieu Dasque, Thomas John Pounds
  • Pouched compositions
    Patent number: 6878679
    Abstract: A multi-compartment pouch made from a water-soluble film and having at least two compartments, where the multi-compartment pouch comprises a composition comprising a solid component and a liquid component, wherein one compartment comprises the solid component and another compartment comprises the liquid component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2005
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Nigel Patrick Sommerville-Roberts, Bruno Matthieu Dasque, Thomas John Pounds
  • Pouched compositions
    Publication number: 20030087784
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a multi-compartment pouch made from a water-soluble film and having at least two compartments, said multi-compartment pouch comprises a composition comprising a solid component and a liquid component, wherein at least one compartment comprises a solid component and at least one compartment comprises a liquid component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2002
    Publication date: May 8, 2003
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Nigel Patrick Somervile-Roberts, Bruno Matthieu Dasque, Thomas John Pounds
  • Pouched compositions
    Publication number: 20030087783
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a multi-compartment pouch made from a water-soluble film and having at least two compartments, said multi-compartment pouch comprises a composition comprising a solid component and a liquid component, wherein one compartment comprises the solid component and another compartment comprises the liquid component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2002
    Publication date: May 8, 2003
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Nigel Patrick Somerville-Roberts, Bruno Matthieu Dasque, Thomas John Pounds
  • Pouched compositions
    Publication number: 20030050210
    Abstract: The present invention relates to free-flowing compositions in a pouch having one or more compartments. The compartment and preferably the pouch as a whole are made from stretchable material, typically an elastic film which is water-soluble. The compositions are preferably cleaning compositions or fabric care compositions, in particular laundry or dish washing compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2002
    Publication date: March 13, 2003
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Thomas John Pounds, Nigel Patrick Somerville-Roberts, Wayne Robert Fisher, Vernon Sanford Ping