Absorbent (17) Patents (Class D24/124)
Catamenial (18) (Class D24/125)
Diaper type or holding garment therefor (Class D24/126)
  • Tampon applicator having indicators
    Patent number: 7014637
    Abstract: An array of disposable absorbent articles. The array has a first absorbent article and a second absorbent article. The first absorbent article is enclosed in a first tampon applicator having i.) an outer surface wherein the outer surface has an outer surface area and ii.) a first identifier having a first surface area. The first identifier is disposed on the first absorbent article and corresponds to a first absorbency. The first identifier is disposed on the first absorbent article. A second absorbent article is enclosed in a second tampon applicator having i.) an outer surface wherein the outer surface has an outer surface area and ii.) a second identifier having a second surface area. The second identifier is disposed on the second absorbent article and corresponds to a second absorbency. The first surface area is different than the second surface area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2006
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Federica Denti, Beate Rosemarie Stellbrink
  • Sanitary napkin
    Patent number: D504509
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2005
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Bruce William Lavash
  • Disposable diaper pant
    Patent number: D504510
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2005
    Assignee: Uni-Charm Corporation
    Inventors: Toshifumi Otsubo, Shunsuke Takino, Nariaki Shimoe, Toru Sasaki
  • Pantiliner
    Patent number: D506254
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2005
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Giovanni Carlucci, Marco DiGiacomantonio
  • Pantiliner
    Patent number: D510434
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2005
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Giovanni Carlucci, Marco DiGiacomantonio
  • Pattern for absorbent garments
    Patent number: D512505
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2005
    Assignee: Paragon Trade Brands
    Inventor: Laurette Y. Vinson
  • Postpartum pad
    Patent number: D516728
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2006
    Inventor: Lisa Wall
  • Sanitary napkin with embossment pattern
    Patent number: D521149
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2006
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Dannette ReNee Adams, Kathyrn Rebecca Zink, Matthew Joseph Macura, Bryan Keith Feller
  • Wedge shaped rectal pad
    Patent number: D525358
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2006
    Assignee: Cumberland Device Research, LLC
    Inventors: Milton Passmore, Martin Krecker
  • Disposable training pant with elasticized side panels
    Patent number: D525706
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2006
    Assignee: Paragon Trade Brands, Inc.
    Inventor: Sunita Pargass
  • Frontal patch on a disposable absorbent article
    Patent number: D527102
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2006
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Michael W. Mills, Mark A. Peltier
  • Frontal patch on a disposable absorbent article
    Patent number: D527818
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2006
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Michael W. Mills, Mark A. Peltier
  • Top surface of an absorbent article
    Patent number: D528656
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2006
    Inventors: Frank S. Glaug, Jocelyn P. Rice, Prelo M. Hood
  • Sanitary napkin
    Patent number: D529607
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2006
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Dagmar Lindner, Domenico Mammarella, Andrea Branca
  • Sanitary article
    Patent number: D533271
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2006
    Assignee: SCA Hygiene Products AB
    Inventor: Maria Härsjö
  • Post-birth cold gel pad
    Patent number: D537161
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2007
    Inventor: Jason R. Sinkiewicz
  • Panti pads
    Patent number: D537525
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2007
    Inventor: Holly A. Buchanan
  • Topsheet pattern for a feminine hygiene article
    Patent number: D537526
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2007
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Peter Charles Mason, Jr., Signe Christina Larson, Jeanne Marie Hughes, Nicola D'Alessio
  • Combined disposable panty and sanitary pad
    Patent number: D539421
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2007
    Inventor: Aletha Renee Donehue
  • Visual signal for a feminine hygiene article
    Patent number: D539905
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2007
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Bernd Amstadt, David Sarro
  • Feminine hygiene article
    Patent number: D541415
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Peter Charles Mason, Jr., Signe Christina Larson, Jeanne Marie Hughes, Nicola D'Alessio
  • Sanitary napkin with flower shaped flaps
    Patent number: D541932
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2007
    Assignee: Fempro, Inc.
    Inventors: Sylvie Lemaire, Helmut Georgi
  • Portion of a sanitary napkin
    Patent number: D543622
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2007
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Glen Ray Lash, Stacey Kay Donovan, Marco Digiacomantonio, Guido Bonelli, Fiorello Salone, Maria Grazia Capri
  • Portion of a sanitary napkin
    Patent number: D543623
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2007
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Glen Ray Lash, Stacey Kay Donovan, Marco Digiacomantonio, Guido Bonelli, Fiorello Salone, Maria Grazia Capri
  • Embossing for sanitary article
    Patent number: D546443
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2007
    Assignee: SCA Hygiene Products AB
    Inventor: Cilla Persson
  • Embossing for sanitary article
    Patent number: D546444
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2007
    Assignee: SCA Hygiene Products AB
    Inventor: Cilla Persson
  • Sanitary napkin
    Patent number: D546945
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Yoko Munakata
  • Top sheet pattern for a sanitary napkin
    Patent number: D547445
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2007
    Assignee: Fempro Inc.
    Inventors: Sylvie Lemaire, Helmut Georgi
  • Sanitary napkin
    Patent number: D548337
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2007
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Atsushi Ueminami
  • Absorbent article with visual color
    Patent number: D548338
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2007
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Peter Charles Mason, Jr., Luisa Valerio Gonzalez, Susan Margaret Smith, Jessica Marie Vollendorf
  • Sanitary napkin
    Patent number: D551342
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2007
    Assignee: McNeil-PPC, Inc.
    Inventor: William G. F. Kelly
  • Portion of a sanitary article
    Patent number: D551343
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2007
    Assignee: SCA Hygiene Products AB
    Inventor: Maria Härsjö
  • Portion of a sanitary article
    Patent number: D551761
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2007
    Assignee: SCA Hygiene Products AB
    Inventor: Maria Härsjö
  • Visual pattern (combination of flowers and leafs) to be used on an absorbent article
    Patent number: D552236
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2007
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Salka Elisabeth Fernandez Picon
  • Colored pads
    Patent number: D553243
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2007
    Inventor: Salwas J. Bader
  • Absorbent pad
    Patent number: D554254
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2007
    Assignee: Tyco Healthcare Retail Services AG
    Inventor: Robert T. Cole
  • Sanitary napkin
    Patent number: D561895
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Assignee: Tyco Healthcare Retail Services AG
    Inventor: Tim Sergeant
  • Sanitary napkin with embossment pattern
    Patent number: D567369
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2008
    Assignee: Tyco Healthcare Retail Services AG
    Inventor: Heather Gilroy
  • Pant crotch liner
    Patent number: D567370
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2008
    Assignee: Advanced Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: William Mortensen, Kristin Aaron, Elizabeth Givens
  • Sanitary napkin
    Patent number: D568990
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
    Assignee: McNeil-PPC
    Inventors: Kofi Bissah, Ricardo De Oliveira
  • Sanitary napkin
    Patent number: D569505
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2008
    Assignee: McNeil-PPC USA L156B
    Inventors: Kofi Bissah, Ricardo De Oliveira
  • Sanitary napkin
    Patent number: D569971
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2008
    Assignee: McNeil-PPC, Inc.
    Inventors: Ana Maria Elena R. Marcelo, Maria Socorro F. Medina
  • Multi-layered protective article
    Patent number: D571003
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Inventors: Terri Knuth, Victor Trucker
  • Sanitary napkin
    Patent number: D571004
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Assignee: Fempro I, Inc
    Inventors: Jeannine Cardin, Helmut Georgi
  • Absorbent article
    Patent number: D493525
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2004
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventor: James Po-Shan Chen
  • Topsheet pattern for absorbent article
    Patent number: D496100
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2004
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Cornelia Ecker
  • Disposable diaper pant
    Patent number: D497991
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Uni-Charm Corporation
    Inventors: Toshifumi Otsubo, Shunsuke Takino, Nariaki Shimoe, Toru Sasaki
  • Disposable diaper pant
    Patent number: D498298
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2004
    Assignee: Uni-Charm Corporation
    Inventors: Toshifumi Otsubo, Shunsuke Takino, Nariaki Shimoe, Toru Sasaki
  • Garment liner
    Patent number: D498841
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2004
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Daryl S. Bell, Kenneth R. Casson, Jeremy S. LeMere
  • Diaper fastener
    Patent number: D498843
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2004
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: David M. Kielb, Douglas A. Swenson