Patents by Inventor Vincenzo D'Acchioli
Vincenzo D'Acchioli 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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Publication number: 20090098170Abstract: The invention relates to a cosmetic composition comprising (a) solid entrapping particles having an average particle size from 5 to 200 micrometers and comprising (i) a copolymer obtainable by copolymerization of monomers of ethylene with at least one class of co-monomers comprising at least one heteroatom, (ii) a plasticizer comprising at least one heteroatom, and (iii) a volatile material; and (b) a cosmetically acceptable carrier.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 15, 2008Publication date: April 16, 2009Inventors: Vincenzo D'Acchioli, Liana Amneris Dini, Mario Guarracino, Sabrina Turacchio
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Patent number: 7056310Abstract: A body fluid management device used with an absorbent article is disclosed. The body fluid management device has a body facing surface and an opposite surface facing the absorbent article when used with the absorbent article. The body fluid management device comprises a first attachment means provided on the body facing surface for attachment to the body of the wearer to cover the genitalia area of the wearer and an acquisition layer disposed between the body facing surface and the opposite surface. At least a portion of the body facing surface is fluid pervious and at least a portion of the opposite surface is fluid pervious such that fluid passes through the body fluid management device from the body facing surface toward the opposite surface.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2003Date of Patent: June 6, 2006Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Yuko Tanaka, Vincenzo D'Acchioli
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Patent number: 6951552Abstract: The present invention relates to a diapering system (200) suitable for the collection of urine and faeces. Claimed and described is a diapering system comprising one human waste collection bag integral with one absorbent component (preferably a diaper like absorbent component) located outside of or adjacent to the collection bag.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2001Date of Patent: October 4, 2005Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Vincenzo D'Acchioli, Gianfranco Palumbo
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Patent number: 6796974Abstract: A disposable urine management device including a bag having an aperture which is surrounded by an adhesively-faced flange for releasable attachment to the uro-genital area of the wearer. An absorbent material is contained within the bag.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2002Date of Patent: September 28, 2004Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Gianfranco Palumbo, Vincenzo D'Acchioli
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Patent number: 6761710Abstract: The present invention relates to a disposable menstrual fluid management device (10) including a bag (11) having an aperture (13) that is surrounded by an adhesively-faced flange (12) for releasable attachment to the uro-genital area of the wearer. An absorbent material (15) is contained within the bag. The device (10) effectively absorbs menstrual fluids while being comfortable and discrete to wear.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2002Date of Patent: July 13, 2004Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Vincenzo D'Acchioli, Gianfranco Palumbo
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Publication number: 20040087919Abstract: A body fluid management device used with an absorbent article is disclosed. The body fluid management device has a body facing surface and an opposite surface facing the absorbent article when used with the absorbent article. The body fluid management device comprises a first attachment means provided on the body facing surface for attachment to the body of the wearer to cover the genitalia area of the wearer and an acquisition layer disposed between the body facing surface and the opposite surface. At least a portion of the body facing surface is fluid pervious and at least a portion of the opposite surface is fluid pervious such that fluid passes through the body fluid management device from the body facing surface toward the opposite surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2003Publication date: May 6, 2004Applicant: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Yuko Tanaka, Vincenzo D'Acchioli
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Patent number: 6716204Abstract: An absorbent article which includes a topsheet including a primary aperture for receiving fecal waste, a backsheet joined with at least a portion of the topsheet, an absorbent core disposed between at least a portion of the topsheet and the backsheet, and a spacing member disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet. The spacing member provides a void space into which feces can be directed. The absorbent article preferably also includes a body adhering composition disposed about at least a portion of the primary aperture for adhering the topsheet of the absorbent article to the wearer during use.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 1998Date of Patent: April 6, 2004Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Vincenzo D'Acchioli, Gianfranco Palumbo, Donald C. Roe, Eva Susanne Dominique Thurnay
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Publication number: 20030208170Abstract: The present invention relates to a diapering system (200) suitable for the collection of urine and faeces. Claimed and described is a diapering system comprising one human waste collection bag integral with one absorbent component (preferably a diaper like absorbent component) located outside of or adjacent to the collection bag.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2002Publication date: November 6, 2003Inventors: Vincenzo D'Acchioli, Gianfranco Palumbo
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Patent number: 6602233Abstract: The present invention relates to faecal management devices for babies, children or adults, to be adhesively attached in a releasable manner to the perianal area of the wearer, said devices being particularly easy to put in place and particularly easy to detach after use. Claimed and described is a fecal management device (10) comprising a bag (11), said bag (11) having an aperture (21) and a flange (12) surrounding said aperture (21) said flange (12) having a wearer facing portion (23) and a garment facing portion (22), wherein said wearer facing portion (23) comprises a layer of adhesive (20) for releasable attachment to the perianal area of a wearer, characterized in that said flange (12) is provided with at least two non-adhesive lobes, i.e. one or more placement lobes (13) or one or more detachment lobes (14) or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 1999Date of Patent: August 5, 2003Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Gianfranco Palumbo, Vincenzo D'Acchioli
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Patent number: 6551292Abstract: The present invention relates to a female adult urine management device (10) designed to provide improved body fit between the flange and the skin of the wearer and thereby prevent leakage. The urine management device (10) comprises a bag (11) having an aperture (13), and a flange (12), which surrounds the aperture (21). The flange (12) provides for adhesive attachement to the uro-genital area of the wearer. In particular, the rear portion (46) of the flange comprises a projection (48), which provides an effective seal between the flange (12) and the skin of the wearer and prevents leakage to the urinary tract. In particular the device (10) fits snugly between the labia and the anus and thereby improves sealing. In another aspect of the present invention, projection acts as a application to assist in the easy and correct positioning of the device.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2000Date of Patent: April 22, 2003Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Vincenzo D'Acchioli, Gianfranco Palumbo
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Publication number: 20030073964Abstract: A disposable urine management device including a bag having an aperture which is surrounded by an adhesively-faced flange for releasable attachment to the uro-genital area of the wearer. An absorbent material is contained within the bag.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2002Publication date: April 17, 2003Applicant: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Gianfranco Palumbo, Vincenzo D'Acchioli
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Publication number: 20030050614Abstract: The present invention relates to an incontinence care system and the use thereof which is suitable for the collection of urine and/or faeces and/or menses. Claimed and described is an incontinence care system comprising at least two components selected from the group of human waste collection bag, absorbent pad, partial diaper (350), orificed diaper (450) and orificed incontinence garment for adult or infant incontinence.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2002Publication date: March 13, 2003Inventors: Vincenzo D'Acchioli, Gianfranco Palumbo
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Patent number: 6508794Abstract: A method for collecting and disposing of urine and fecal excrement from an individual. The method is the simultaneous and independent use of a disposable urine management device and a disposable fecal management device. The disposable urine management device is independently applied in a releasable manner to the uro-genital area of the individual while the disposable fecal management device is independently applied in a releasable manner to the perineal area of the individual.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2001Date of Patent: January 21, 2003Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Gianfranco Palumbo, Vincenzo D'Acchioli
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Patent number: 6491673Abstract: A disposable urine management device including a bag having an aperture which is surrounded by an adhesively-faced flange for releasable attachment to the uro-genital area of the wearer. An absorbent material is contained within the bag.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2001Date of Patent: December 10, 2002Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Gianfranco Palumbo, Vincenzo D'Acchioli
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Publication number: 20020173759Abstract: The present invention relates to a disposable menstrual fluid management device (10) including a bag (11) having an aperture (13) that is surrounded by an adhesively-faced flange (12) for releasable attachment to the uro-genital area of the wearer. An absorbent material (15) is contained within the bag. The device (10) effectively absorbs menstrual fluids while being comfortable and discrete to wear.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2002Publication date: November 21, 2002Applicant: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Vincenzo D'Acchioli, Gianfranco Palumbo
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Patent number: 6464674Abstract: This invention relates to a urine management device (10) comprising a bag (11) and a flange (12). The flange (12) comprises adhesive (20) used to attach the device (10) to the uro-genital area of the wearer. The invention resides principally in providing an optimised shape of the aperture (21) of said device (10). One preferred embodiment of the invention is an aperture (21) whose contour is defined by one ellipse in the longitudinal direction, the longitudinal diameter of said ellipse being 2.25 times greater than the transversal diameter.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2000Date of Patent: October 15, 2002Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Gianfranco Palumbo, Peter Coles, Vincenzo D'Acchioli, Fabio Cinelli
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Patent number: 6406464Abstract: A faecal management device having a flange or abutting the perianal region of a wearer. The flange has an aperture therethrough. The aperture has a contour defined by two mutually perpendicularly oriented ellipses.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 1999Date of Patent: June 18, 2002Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Gianfranco Palumbo, Vincenzo D'Acchioli, Peter Coles
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Patent number: 6398768Abstract: A faecal management device. The device has a bag. The bag has an aperture defining a plane and allowing the entry of faecal material. The bag is constructed of two pieces of material joined at a seam, which may lie in a plane parallel that of the aperture. This two-piece construction advantageously allows for a bag geometry which is not long or narrow, thus providing increased comfort for the active wearer.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 1999Date of Patent: June 4, 2002Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Gianfranco Palumbo, Vincenzo D'Acchioli
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Patent number: 6355200Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of and an apparatus for providing fluid distribution materials with improved wicking properties in a preferential fluid distribution direction. Such fluid distribution materials are particularly useful in absorbent core structures such as used in disposable absorbent articles like baby diapers, incontinence products or catamenial products. The invention is concerned with applying a special mechanical treatment to distribution materials, by which the softness and the fluid handling properties of the materials are improved.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 1999Date of Patent: March 12, 2002Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Mattias Schmidt, Vincenzo D'Acchioli
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Patent number: D907932Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2019Date of Patent: January 19, 2021Assignee: Berry Global, Inc.Inventors: Vincenzo D'Acchioli, Sylvie Lesne-Olivier