Patents by Inventor Volker Clausnitzer

Volker Clausnitzer 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).

  • Method for evaluation of absorption behavior of absorbent articles
    Patent number: 8498851
    Abstract: An improved method and computer system is provided, for analyzing the two- or three-dimensional movement of a fluid in an absorbent article that comprises fluid-swellable composite material, which comprises a fluid-swellable solid material, and that comprises void spaces in the fluid-swellable composite material, the fluid-swellable composite material being defined by a virtual two-dimensional or three-dimensional mesh, to determine the performance or property of at least one feature of the fluid-swellable composite material thereof, or the absorbent article, the method comprising: inputting one or more properties for the fluid-swellable (composite) material into a model and evaluating this to determine the performance of a feature of the absorbent article or fluid-swellable composite material thereof, the virtual model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2013
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Bruno Johannes Ehrnsperger, Mattias Schmidt, Holger Beruda, Rodrigo Rosati, Raffaele Virgilio, Hans-Joerg Diersch, Volker Clausnitzer, Volodymyr Myrnyy
  • Method for evaluation of absorption behavior of absorbent articles
    Publication number: 20110138894
    Abstract: An improved method and computer system is provided, for analyzing the two- or three-dimensional movement of a fluid in an absorbent article that comprises fluid-swellable composite material, which comprises a fluid-swellable solid material, and that comprises void spaces in the fluid-swellable composite material, the fluid-swellable composite material being defined by a virtual two-dimensional or three-dimensional mesh, to determine the performance or property of at least one feature of the fluid-swellable composite material thereof, or the absorbent article, the method comprising: inputting one or more properties for the fluid-swellable (composite) material into a model and evaluating this to determine the performance of a feature of the absorbent article or fluid-swellable composite material thereof, the virtual model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2010
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Bruno Ehrnsperger, Mattias Schmidt, Holger Beruda, Rodrigo Rosati, Raffaele Virgilio, Hans-Joerg Diersch, Volker Clausnitzer, Volodymyr Myrnyy