Patents by Inventor William Kater LaSala
William Kater LaSala 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: 9731862Abstract: The present disclosure includes a nestable containing for storing and dispensing wipes. The nestable container includes a container body comprising a bottom wall, side walls, and a corner region including an interior surface and an opposing exterior surface. The nestable container includes a first ledge and a second ledge. The first and second ledges each have a proximal end region and a distal end region. The proximal end region of the first ledge is connected with the exterior surface of the corner region. The proximal end region of the first ledge comprises a groove and the distal end region of the first ledge comprises a ridge. The proximal end region of the second ledge is connected with the interior surface of the corner region. The proximal end region of the second ledge comprises a groove and the distal end region of the second ledge comprises a ridge.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2015Date of Patent: August 15, 2017Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Richard Shane Mays, Richard Lawrence Horstman, Lucio Frias, William Kater LaSala, James Matthew Owen
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Patent number: 9580292Abstract: A tap dispenser having a main body, said main body having a main body interior portion and an opposing main body exterior portion; a liquid flow pathway passing through the main body; a vent pathway passing through the main body, wherein air transport through the vent pathway is separated from liquid transport through said liquid flow pathway and wherein the vent pathway has a vent pathway inlet and an opposing vent pathway outlet; a vent valve operably engaged with the vent pathway outlet; and a liquid flow valve operably engaged with the liquid flow pathway.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2014Date of Patent: February 28, 2017Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Christopher Lawrence Smith, William Kater Lasala
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Publication number: 20150259188Abstract: A tap dispenser having a main body, said main body having a main body interior portion and an opposing main body exterior portion; a liquid flow pathway passing through the main body; a vent pathway passing through the main body, wherein air transport through the vent pathway is separated from liquid transport through said liquid flow pathway and wherein the vent pathway has a vent pathway inlet and an opposing vent pathway outlet; a vent valve operably engaged with the vent pathway outlet; and a liquid flow valve operably engaged with the liquid flow pathway.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2014Publication date: September 17, 2015Applicant: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Christopher Lawrence Smith, William Kater Lasala
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Publication number: 20150158631Abstract: The present disclosure includes a nestable containing for storing and dispensing wipes. The nestable container includes a container body comprising a bottom wall, side walls, and a corner region including an interior surface and an opposing exterior surface. The nestable container includes a first ledge and a second ledge. The first and second ledges each have a proximal end region and a distal end region. The proximal end region of the first ledge is connected with the exterior surface of the corner region. The proximal end region of the first ledge comprises a groove and the distal end region of the first ledge comprises a ridge. The proximal end region of the second ledge is connected with the interior surface of the corner region. The proximal end region of the second ledge comprises a groove and the distal end region of the second ledge comprises a ridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2015Publication date: June 11, 2015Inventors: Richard Shane Mays, Richard Lawrence Horstman, Lucio Frias, William Kater LaSala, James Matthew Owen
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Patent number: 8985334Abstract: The present disclosure includes a nestable containing for storing and dispensing wipes. The nestable container includes a container body comprising a bottom wall, side walls, and a corner region including an interior surface and an opposing exterior surface. The nestable container includes a first ledge and a second ledge. The first and second ledges each have a proximal end region and a distal end region. The proximal end region of the first ledge is connected with the exterior surface of the corner region. The proximal end region of the first ledge comprises a groove and the distal end region of the first ledge comprises a ridge. The proximal end region of the second ledge is connected with the interior surface of the corner region. The proximal end region of the second ledge comprises a groove and the distal end region of the second ledge comprises a ridge.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2013Date of Patent: March 24, 2015Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Richard Shane Mays, Richard Lawrence Horstman, Lucio Frias, William Kater LaSala, James Matthew Owen
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Publication number: 20140209500Abstract: The present disclosure includes a nestable containing for storing and dispensing wipes. The nestable container includes a container body comprising a bottom wall, side walls, and a corner region including an interior surface and an opposing exterior surface. The nestable container includes a first ledge and a second ledge. The first and second ledges each have a proximal end region and a distal end region. The proximal end region of the first ledge is connected with the exterior surface of the corner region. The proximal end region of the first ledge comprises a groove and the distal end region of the first ledge comprises a ridge. The proximal end region of the second ledge is connected with the interior surface of the corner region. The proximal end region of the second ledge comprises a groove and the distal end region of the second ledge comprises a ridge.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2013Publication date: July 31, 2014Applicant: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Richard Shane Mays, Richard Lawrence Horstman, Lucio Frias, William Kater LaSala, James Matthew Owen
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Publication number: 20070175899Abstract: The present invention is a product package having a first package within a second package wherein the product is accessible with removing the second package.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2007Publication date: August 2, 2007Inventors: Marc Christopher Hatcher, William Kater Lasala, Rachel Wiley, Stephen Paul MacKowiak, Robert Vincent Sheehy
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Publication number: 20020197228Abstract: The present invention relates to a skin care kit comprising a skin care composition contained within a dispenser, capable of consistently delivering a predetermined amount of the skin care composition by actuation of a dispensing package pump wherein said composition is delivered through the dispenser's dispensing surface. The skin care compositions of the present invention are water-in-oil emulsions comprising an oil continuous phase and an aqueous discontinuous phase.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2002Publication date: December 26, 2002Inventors: William Kater LaSala, Ty Eric Martin, Nancy Coultrip Dawes, Robert Bao Kim Ha, Debra Gay Gehring
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Patent number: D476230Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2002Date of Patent: June 24, 2003Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Lia Marie Braaten, Jason Craig Campbell, Chow-chi Huang, William Kater LaSala, Stacy Alycia Thomas
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Patent number: D662817Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2011Date of Patent: July 3, 2012Assignee: The Procter & gamble CompanyInventors: Brian David Andres, William Kater Lasala, Michael Donald Webb, Francisco Miguel de Tavares Duarte Nogueira
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Patent number: D662818Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2011Date of Patent: July 3, 2012Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Brian David Andres, William Kater Lasala, Michael Donald Webb, Francisco Miguel de Tavares Duarte Nogueira
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Patent number: D694062Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2011Date of Patent: November 26, 2013Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Brian David Andres, William Kater Lasala, Michael Donald Webb, Francisco Miguel de Tavares Duarte Nogueira
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Patent number: D694063Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2011Date of Patent: November 26, 2013Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Brian David Andres, William Kater Lasala, Michael Donald Webb, Francisco Miguel de Tavares Duarte Nogueira
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Patent number: D694575Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2011Date of Patent: December 3, 2013Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Brian David Andres, William Kater Lasala, Michael Donald Webb, Francisco Miguel de Tavares Duarte Nogueira