Patents by Inventor Wendy Oetjen

Wendy Oetjen 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).

  • Sanitary napkin having a fluid pervious peripheral masking member
    Patent number: 5562647
    Abstract: A sanitary napkin having a periphery and including a fluid pervious topsheet, a fluid impervious backsheet joined to said topsheet and an absorbent core having a periphery positioned between said topsheet and said backsheet. The sanitary napkin also includes a fluid pervious masking member positioned between the topsheet and the absorbent core. The masking member is disposed along the periphery of the sanitary napkin and covers the periphery of the absorbent core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 8, 1996
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Wendy Oetjen