...that in the early 1940s GE engineer James Wright was charged with a task of utmost importance to the war effort: develop a cheap substitute for rubber that could be used to produce tires, gas masks and a whole host of military gear. Wright tackled the task diligently -- and wound up inventing Silly Putty.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D617513 | Dryer bar | 06/08/2010 |
| 7696144 | Particulate textile treatment composition comprising silicone, clay and anionic surfactant The present invention relates to a particulate textile treatment composition comprising silicone, clay and anionic surfactant, wherein the composition comprises at least three particulate components: wherein the first particulate component comprises silicone, clay a... | 04/13/2010 |
| D612719 | Oral product packaging with surface ornamentation | 03/30/2010 |
| D611282 | Wipes container | 03/09/2010 |
| D610447 | Carton for storing substrates | 02/23/2010 |
| D610002 | Oral product packaging with surface ornamentation | 02/16/2010 |
| 7655830 | Superabsorbent polymer particles comprising functionalizers and method of making them The present invention relates to superabsorbent polymer particles having functionalizers covalently bound to the surface of precursor superabsorbent polymer particles. The functionalizers of the present invention comprise a grafting unit with a radiation acti... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7626073 | Hydrophobic surface coated absorbent articles and associated methods The present invention relates to absorbent articles which include one or more components that have been treated with a hydrophobic surface coating intended to render such components impermeable to liquids having relatively low surface tensions. ... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7615524 | Laundry additive sachet The present invention relates to laundry additive sachets. The sachets comprise at least two compartments and may comprise further compartments. At least one of the compartments comprises a liquid laundry additive composition. ... | 11/10/2009 |
| 7589251 | Disposable absorbent article having capacity to store low-viscosity fecal material A disposable absorbent article, such as a disposable diaper. The disposable absorbent article has a topsheet with apertures large enough for low-viscosity fecal material to pass through to a fecal material storage element. The fecal material storage element immobili... | 09/15/2009 |
| 7588822 | Absorbent articles surface cross-linked superabsorbent polymer particles made by a method of using ultraviolet radiation and brØnsted acids A method of surface cross-linking superabsorbent polymer particles using UV irradiation is provided. The superabsorbent polymer particles for use in the method have a relatively high degree of neutralization. Brønsted acids are selectively applied onto the surface ... | 09/15/2009 |
| 7568264 | Fastening member comprising shaped tab A fastening member used for, e.g., a disposable absorbent article is disclosed. The fastening member extends in a longitudinal direction and in a lateral direction and has a lateral centerline. The fastening member comprises a base panel and a shaped tab extending l... | 08/04/2009 |
| D585599 | Cosmetic container | 01/27/2009 |
| D585291 | Bottle | 01/27/2009 |
| 7387774 | Method of enhancing fluoridation and mineralization of teeth Disclosed are methods of enhancing fluoride incorporation into teeth and mineralization of teeth by use of oral care compositions comprising the combination of one or more fluoride ion sources and specialized phosphonate containing polymers or telomers. The present ... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7365043 | Lipophilic fluid cleaning compositions capable of delivering scent The present invention relates to a composition and/or system comprising a perfume composition for use in a lipophilic fluid fabric treatment system and methods of making and using same. Such composition provides perfume/fabric substantivity. ... | 04/29/2008 |
| D561334 | Diaper | 02/05/2008 |
| 7319112 | Non-halogenated antibacterial agents and processes for making same The present invention provides antibacterial compounds, antibacterial compositions, bacteria-reducing methods, bacteria-reduced substrates/articles made by the methods that employ an antibacterial agent comprising a non-halogenated nitrile-substituted salicylanilide... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7276162 | Removal of contaminants from a lipophilic fluid The present invention relates to processes for removing contaminants from lipophilic fluids, adsorbent materials employed in such processes, and lipophilic fluids produced by such processes. ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7276485 | Flowable nondigestible oil and process for making A flowable nondigestible oil composition having a Consistency in a temperature range of 20° C. to 40° C. of less than about 600 P.sec(n-1). The flowable nondigestible oil contains a liquid polyol polyester having a complete melt point less than 37° C.,... | 10/02/2007 |
| D546445 | Diaper | 07/10/2007 |
| D544098 | Diaper | 06/05/2007 |
| D543276 | Diaper | 05/22/2007 |
| 7220715 | Fabric care compositions for lipophilic fluid systems incorporating an antimicrobial agent Compositions for treating fabric articles, especially articles of clothing, linens and drapery, wherein the compositions provide improved cleaning of soils from and/or care of and/or treatment of fabric articles, especially while providing superior garment care for ... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7217260 | Absorbent article with tension-dividing side panels Absorbent articles such as disposable diapers, incontinent briefs, diaper holders, training pants, and the like, that provide dynamic fit about the wearer by the use of extensible, outwardly extending side panels. The side panel includes at least one discontinuity f... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7217262 | Absorbent article having stretchable fastening member An absorbent article comprising a stretchable fastening member is disclosed. The absorbent article comprises a chassis and a stretchable fastening member. The chassis extends longitudinally and laterally and comprises a liquid pervious topsheet, a liquid impervious ... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7214650 | Detergent compositions comprising polymeric suds enhancers which have improved mildness and skin feel Compositions comprising one or more polymeric suds volume and suds duration enhances which are mild on the user's skin. The polymeric suds enhances are suitable for use in methods which in use as compositions light duty liquid, LDL compositions, hand dishwashing com... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7196048 | Fabric care systems for providing anti-wrinkle benefits to fabric The present invention relates to anti-wrinkle fabric treatment compositions comprising: a) from about 0.01% to about 20% by weight, of a cationic silicone polymer or copolymer having the formula: [CAP]-Zm-[CAP]... | 03/27/2007 |
| D498033 | Snack chip | 11/09/2004 |
| D487564 | Beverage bottle | 03/16/2004 |
| 6323170 | Floor cleaners which provide improved burnish response No-rinse floor cleaning compositions which provide improved burnish response to finished floors are sold in concentrated form or in diluted, ready to use form. The concentrated compositions when diluted with water comprise from about 100 ppm to about 750 ... | 11/27/2001 |